Saint Alexander Church TWO-TWENTY ONE MAIN STREET

WARREN, RHODE ISLAND 02885-4304 Phone: (401) 245-6369 Fax: (401) 247-5455

www.saintalexanders.com

Rev. David W. Masello, M.A., M.Div., J.C.L. Administrator, Defender of the Bond, Providence Tribunal

Religious Education Director: Caroline Ruggiero Religious Education Office Phone: (401) 247-1764

MASS SCHEDULE Sunday Vigil: Saturday 5:00 p.m. Sunday: 9:00 a.m. Holy Days as announced Daily 8:00 a.m. as announced in bulletin CONFESSIONS Saturday: 4:00 - 4:30 p.m. and by appointment BAPTISMS Participation in Pre-Baptism program required

ANOINTING OF THE SICK Call Rectory / Call Rectory for hospital visitation

ORGANIST Sister Gail Himrod, O.P. TRUSTEES John Saviano Nancy Urban SACRAMENT OF MARRIAGE Contact Father Masello at least one year in advance before making any other arrangements SPONSORSHIP CERTIFICATES Sponsorship certificates for godparents and confirmation sponsors are required by most parishes. These will be given only to those who are confirmed Catholics, registered in the parish, weekly participants at Mass, validly married in the Church (if applicable) and providing for the religious education of their own children (if applicable).

REGISTRATION: New Parishioners should register by calling the Rectory as soon as possible. REGULAR OFFICE HOURS: Tuesdays, 9 a.m.—1 p.m.

Subject to change as announced in the bulletin. No office hours on legal holidays.

ST. ALEXANDER CHURCH WARREN

Scheduling for Masses in 2020 Those wishing to schedule Masses, Sanctuary Candles, Blessed Sacrament candles or bulletin sponsorships for 2020 are asked to call the rectory during normal business hours Mondays 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. or e-mail your requests to parishoffice@saintalexanders.com. There is no automatic year-to-year scheduling. You must call or e-mail. Re-quested donations for Masses: 1. Weekend and Holydays $25.00. 2. Sanctuary Candle offering $12; Blessed Sacrament Candle offering $8; Bulletin sponsorship $15. 3. Those who are unable to render the requested donation are asked to speak with Father Masello.

~For all those hurting in our community, nation and throughout the world~ Mass Intentions

Sacrament Update Those wishing to receive the Sacrament of Reconciliation are asked to call

the rectory to schedule a time and place to meet. Additionally, please call the rectory should there be a need for the Sacrament

of the Sick. Whereas Father is restricted from visiting the hospitals, chap-

The Sanctuary candle burns this

week in memory of all victims of racism

and violence.

Saturday June 27 5 In Memory of Debbie Abbruzzi Requested by Father Masello

Sunday June 28 9 In Memory of Mary Hoague Requested by Betty and David Hoague

Monday June 29

Tuesday June 30

Wednes-day

July 1

8 am St. Mary of the Bay Also Streaming Daily on Facebook Page

Thursday July 2

Friday July 3

Saturday July 4 4 HOLY ANGELS In Memory of Giovanni St. Angelo

Requested by the family

Sunday July 5 9

11

SAINT ALEXANDER For all victims of the pandemic and their

families HOLY ANGELS

Deceased members of the Sousa Family

The parish office remains closed. You are asked to make use of the parish email or voice mail for any requests or general questions.

Please be patient, as your concerns will be addressed when able. ____________________________________

“To one who has faith, no explanation is necessary. To one with-out faith, no explanation is possible.”

St. Thomas Aquinas

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“ I think all Christians would agree with me if I said that though Christi-

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where they do not talk of those things...Every one there is filled full

with what we should call goodness as a mirror is filled with light.”

C.S. Lewis

TWENTY-FIRST SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME AUGUST 25,2019

Support Offering $897.00

Total $1,497.00

Maintenance Offering

$600.00

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THIRTEENTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME JUNE 28, 2020

$3,416.00 needed weekly to meet expenses.

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“ In the first place it should be known that if a person is seeking God, his beloved is seeking him much

more.”

Saint John of the Cross

~Prayer During the Pandemic~

O Clement, O Loving, O sweet Mother Mary,

We your children of every nation, turn to you in this pan-demic.

Our troubles are numerous; our fears are great.

Grant that we may deposit them at your feet, Take refuge in your Immaculate Heart,

And obtain peace, healing, rescue, and timely help in all our needs. You are our Mother.

Pray for us to your Son. Amen

THE WEEK OF

June 15, 2020

A REMINDER,

The New Mass Schedule beginning next weekend, Saturday, July 4 will be as follows:

Saturday Vigil Mass—4 p.m. @ Holy Angels

Church ( scheduled 5 p.m. mass intentions will be trans-ferred to the 4 p.m. mass unless changes are requested)

Sunday Mass - 9 a.m. @ Saint Alexander Church

Sunday Mass—11 a.m. @ Holy Angels Church

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