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MEET A SISTER. BE INSPIRED. Celebrating the lives and contributions of Catholic Sisters March 8 – 14, 2016 www.nationalcatholicsistersweek.org

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MEET A SISTER. BE INSPIRED.

Celebrating the lives and contributions of Catholic Sisters

March 8 – 14, 2016

www.nationalcatholicsistersweek.org

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Please Make Your Gift to the

2016 Diocesan Services Appeal

Many of you have responded to the DSA mailing from

Bishop Barbarito. On behalf of those served by the

ministries and services funded by the DSA, we thank

you for your gifts. If you have not responded, please do

so as soon as possible.

IN THIS JUBILEE YEAR OF MERCY:

We are called to share in the works of mercy.

Each of us has gifts to share

WE ANSWER THE CALL TO SERVE

Please Support the DSA

DSA.DIOCESEPB.ORG

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Please Make Your Gift to the

2016 Diocesan Services Appeal

Many of you have responded to the DSA mailing from

Bishop Barbarito. On behalf of those served by the

ministries and services funded by the DSA, we thank

you for your gifts. If you have not responded, please do

so as soon as possible.

IN THIS JUBILEE YEAR OF MERCY:

We are called to share in the works of mercy.

Each of us has gifts to share

WE ANSWER THE CALL TO SERVE

Please Support the DSA

DSA.DIOCESEPB.ORG

WE ARE CALLED

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Bulletin Announcements – March 2016

Call for Nominations for Mother Teresa Humanitarian Award

and Faith Community Nurse of the Year

Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Palm Beach Interfaith Health and Wellness

Program will honor recipients for their compassionate, courageous, and merciful

work in helping those in need, at its Celebration of Faith-based Nursing Awards

Luncheon. Award winners are chosen on the basis of their life-long dedication and

service to enhance the quality of life in the community. Tickets are available for

those wanting to attend the luncheon. To nominate a community volunteer or faith

community nurse or for more information, call (561) 345-2000 ext. 256.

Rachel’s Vineyard Healing Retreat Set for April 8-10

Hope after abortion and miscarriage: Experience the healing love of Jesus Christ

during a Rachel’s Vineyard healing retreat. This retreat offers an opportunity to

deeply enter into the grieving process and identify the ways your abortion or

miscarriage may have affected you or a loved one. Discussions, spiritual exercises,

prayer and reflection combined with the Sacrament of Reconciliation, a Memorial

Service honoring your child and a beautiful Mass will help to heal the wounds of

your past. Participation is strictly confidential and offers a unique opportunity to

experience God’s love, forgiveness and tender compassion. Both men and women

are invited to experience this healing for their soul. All faith backgrounds are

welcome to attend. The next retreat begins on Friday, April 8 through Sunday, April

10, 2016. It will be held at Casa San Carlos Retreat Center, in Delray Beach. Pre-

registration is required. To register or for more information, call Donna Gardner,

Coordinator of Rachel’s Vineyard, Catholic Charities Office of Respect Life, at 561-

602-4778. All calls are CONFIDENTIAL.

Save the Dates for 2016

March 15 Counseling’s 6th Annual Easter Tea

Location: The Chesterfield Hotel, Palm Beach

Tickets: $100

Details: Kit Johansen, Chair; and Allegra Fanjul, Co-Chair

Contact: 561-630-2695

April 8 Interfaith Health and Wellness 12th Annual Luncheon Location: The National Croquet Center in West Palm Beach

Tickets: $100

Details: This event supports outreach to the homeless, families in

transition and those in need, and presentation of the Mother

Teresa Humanitarian award. The event is open to the public.

Contact: 561-345-2006

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Our Catholic Sunday Mass on TV Dates & Times: March 6, 13, & 20, 9:00 AM Produced by the diocese, this half-hour Mass airs each Sunday on CW34 WTVX.

Easter Sunday Mass: March 27, 9 AM – 10 AM. Bishop Barbarito will be the celebrant for our one-hour Easter Mass to air on CW34 WTVX. Check your listings for the channel. Phone: 561-775-9529

School of Christian Formation Dates & Times: First Week of March. Time varies per location New classes begin this week. Different classes in English & Spanish are offered on different days of the week for adult Catholics who wish to learn more about their faith. Phone: 561-775-9544

24 Hours for the Lord - Adoration & Reconciliation Opportunities Dates & Times: March 4-5 and other times during the month. Time varies per location During Lent and as part of the Jubilee of Mercy celebration, Pope Francis asked Churches to celebrate "24 Hours for the Lord" to offer additional times for Adoration and the Sacrament of Reconciliation. Find March opportunities on our Events Calendar or contact a parish.

Friday Fish Dinners Dates & Times: Select Fridays. Times varies per location. As we abstain from meat on Fridays, find a meal and fellowship at a parish. Find a dinner on our Events Calendar or contact a parish.

National Catholic Sisters Week Date: March 8 - 14 Annual celebration to honor women religious and recognize all they have done for us. Participation is encouraged. Find suggestions at www.nationalcatholicsistersweek.org

7th Annual Joe-Paddy Festival Date & Time: March 10, 6-9 p.m. Location: St. Vincent de Paul Regional Seminary, Boynton Beach Casual, fun outdoor event under a big-top tent featuring Italian and Irish food & music and silent & live auctions. Proceeds support needs of our seminarians. Order tickets online or by phone. Phone: 561-732-4424

Month's Mind Requiem Mass Date & Time: March 12, 9 - 10:00 AM Location: Our Lady Queen of Peace Cemetery, Royal Palm Beach Held in the outdoor chapel on the second Saturday of every month, this Mass is offered for those laid to rest in the previous month, all of the deceased in our cemetery, and for all the Souls in Purgatory. Phone: 561-793-0711

Workshop for Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion Date & Time: March 12 - 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Location: Sacred Heart Church, Lake Worth This workshop provides training for both new and experienced Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion. Contact your parish office to register. The last day to register is Thursday, March 10.

Friday Night Lecture Series on Mercy and the Family Date and time: March 18, 7 p.m. Location: St. John of the Cross, Vero Beach A new, free diocesan initiative for the Jubilee Year of Mercy. This first night features Fr. John Zuhlsdorf & topic “Mercy and the Family.” Future nights will also be one-hour talks and held at different parishes. . Phone: 561-775-9529

7th Annual Catholic Women of Faith, Women of Action Conference Date & Time: March 19, 8 a.m. – 3 p.m. Location: St. Matthew Church, Lake Worth All women of faith and of all ages are invited to attend. The guest speaker is storyteller and singer ValLimar Jansen. Day includes Mass with Bishop Barbarito. Price includes Continental Breakfast & lunch. Pre-register and Walk-ins are welcome! Phone: 561-775-9529

Diocesan Annual Chrism Mass Date & Time: March 22, 11 a.m. As part of Holy Week, all the faithful are invited to attend. Bishop Barbarito will bless the three oils that will be used for sacramental purposes during the next year. He and the priests will renew their vows and those with significant ordination anniversaries will be recognized.

For more information on listed events, visit www.diocesepb.org/events

Holy Week Mass Schedule Cathedral of St. Ignatius Loyola, Palm Beach Gardens

Holy Thursday, March 24 7:30 p.m. Mass of the Lord’s Supper (bilingual) Cathedral

Good Friday, March 25 Noon/12 p.m.: Living Stations of the Cross (parish hall); 3:00 p.m.: The Lord’s Passion (Cathedral); 6:00 p.m.: Bilingual Stations of the Cross (Outside); 7:00 p.m.: The Lord’s Passion in Spanish (Cathedral)

Easter Vigil Saturday, March 26 7:45 p.m. (in the Cathedral)

Easter Sunday, March 27 7:15 a.m., 8:45 a.m., 10:30 a.m., *10:45 a.m., 12:30 p.m. in English); and 2:00 p.m. Misa en Español (*10:45 a.m. Mass in the parish hall)

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Let’s show our support by wearing blue any day

during the week of April 11-16, 2016.

All schools and parishes across the Diocese of Palm Beach can help

promote the well-being of all children and vulnerable adults by

participating in:

WEAR BLUE DAY!

Invite all classes, ministries, staff and families to get involved. Take a

photo or video of those wearing blue in support of child abuse

prevention and send it to us at [email protected] or post it to

www.facebook.com/DiocesePB.

Let’s all work together to raise awareness about keeping our children

safe.

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National Child Abuse Awareness Month

In observance of Child Abuse Awareness month, the Office of Safe Environments would like to invite you to show your support against child abuse by wearing blue. April is National Child Abuse Awareness Month and our office would like all schools and parishes to participate one day during the week of:

April 11-16, 2016

Plan an event that raises awareness and starts a discussion about Child Safety. Have all students, staff, youth groups, Religious Education classes and ministries get involved. Wear blue, create a slogan, have a fund raiser, plant pinwheels, tie ribbons, have a family event, prayer service or hold a training class.

However you decide to participate in National Child Abuse Awareness Month please take pictures or video and send them to us at [email protected] or post them to the Diocese of Palm Beach Facebook page www.facebook.com/DiocesePB.

Kit Johansen, Administrator Office of Safe Environments

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Let’s show our support by wearing blue any day

during the week of April 11-16, 2016.

All schools and parishes across the Diocese of Palm Beach can help

promote the well-being of all children and vulnerable adults by

participating in:

WEAR BLUE DAY!

Invite all classes, ministries, staff and families to get involved. Take a

photo or video of those wearing blue in support of child abuse

prevention and send it to us at [email protected] or post it to

www.facebook.com/DiocesePB.

Let’s all work together to raise awareness about keeping our children

safe.

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40 Days for Life Spring Campaign Dates: March 1 - March 20 Prayer vigils held near abortion clinics to pray for an end to abortion. Four locations. Phone:561-360-3330

Day of Reflection Date & Time: March 2, 10:00 AM - 2:30 PM Location: Our Lady of Florida Spiritual Center, NPB Cost $30. Registration is required. Phone: 561-626-1300

Communical Penance Service Date & Time: March 3, 6:30 p.m. Location: Cathedral of St. Ignatius Loyola, PBG A communional preparation service and private Sacrament of Reconcilation opportunity. Phone: 561-622-2565

24 Hours for the Lord – Additional Hours of Adoration & Reconciliation Opportunities (times vary) March 4 – 5: Cathedral of St. Ignatius Loyola, St. Ann, St. John Fisher; March 12 & 19: St. Mark the Evangelist; March 14 – 17: Various Churches in southern Palm Beach County; Find these and others on our Events Calendar or contact a parish.

St. Vincent Ferrer Parish Festival Bazaar Revival Date: Mar 4 to 6, 2016 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM Location: St. Vincent Ferrer Church Entertainment, food & drink, rides, flea market and more! Phone: 561-276-6892

Friday Fish Dinners Dates & Times: Select Fridays. Times varies per location. Find a meal and fellowship at a parish. Find a location on our Events Calendar or contact a parish.

Southern Deanery Chapter Monthly Meeting of the Catholic Grandparents Association (CGA) Date & Time: March 12 - 10 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Location: Ascension Church, Boca Raton All grandparents are invited to attend meetings. Phone: 561-289-2640

Lenten Mission with Al Barbarino Dates & Times: March 7 - 8, 9:00 AM & 7:00 PM Location: St. John of the Cross, Vero Beach A multi-day mission focusing on the theme Living As Christians/Catholics In Today’s World. Phone: 973- 728-9420

Women’s Guild Gala Auction Date & Time: March 12, 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM Location: St. Sebastian Church, Sebastian A fun event with gift baskets & certificates, food & drinks and more. $5 admission includes 5 free tickets. Phone: 347-721-2477

CCW Spring Flea Market March 12, 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM Location: St. Clare Church, PBG Semi-annual event with 50 vendors, new & used items and a White Elephant Sale. Phone: 561-622-7477

Tepeyac Mission International Festival and Silent Auction Benefit March 12, 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM Location: St. Patrick Church Family Life Center, Palm Beach Gardens. Benefits Tepeyac Mission which helps immigrant families. Includes live dancers & folkloric groups and a large exhibit of photos by Deacon Jaime Zapata. Phone: 561-775-9506

Charismatic Retreat Date: March 18 to 20 Location: Our Lady of Florida Spiritual Center Registration & deposit are required. Phone: 561-626-1300

7th Annual Catholic Women of Faith, Women of Action Conference Date & Time: March 19, 8 a.m. – 3 p.m. Location: St. Matthew Church, Lake Worth All women of faith and of all ages are invited to attend. The guest speaker is ValLimar Jansen. Day includes Mass with Bishop Barbarito. Pre-register and Walk-ins are welcome! Phone: 561-775-9529

Matthew Kelly’s "Living Every Day with Passion & Purpose" Date & Time: March 19, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM Location: St. Joseph Church, Stuart Featuring the internationally acclaimed speaker and author. Tickets $39. Call or go online to buy tickets. Phone: 772-287-2727

100th Anniversary Celebration Mass Date & Time: March 19, 4:00 PM Location: St. Joseph Church, Stuart Celebration of the parish’s anniversary. Includes Mass with Bishop Barbarito, reception, school jazz band and dedication of a new grotto. Phone: 772-287-2727

Music at St. Patrick Date & Time: March 20, 3:00 PM Location: St. Patrick Church, Palm Beach Gardens A special Palm Sunday Concert featuring Haydn's "The Seven Last Words of Christ" Admission is free. Phone: 561-626-8626

Holy Week Retreat Dates: March 23 to 27 Location: Our Lady of Florida Spiritual Center Deposit & Registration are required. Phone: 561-626-1300

Monthly Stations of the Cross for our Priests Date: March 26, 8:30 AM - 9:30 AM Location: Cathedral of St. Ignatius Loyola, PBG Held on the last Saturday of the month immediately after the 8:30 a.m. Mass and devoted to all of our priests. Phone: 561-371-1658

Want to Know More? Find more information on these events

and others in the diocese at www.diocesepb.org/events