SAINT JOSEPH

8670 Byron Ave., Miami Beach FL 33141 Phone: (305) 866-6567 Fax: (305) 864-1069

Website : www.stjosephmiamibeach.com Visit us on Facebook/StJosephCatholicChurchInMiamiBeach

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PALM SUNDAY

MARCH 29TH, 2015 MASSES

Monday - Saturday

8:00 a.m. & 5:30 p.m.

(Eng.)

Tuesday & Thursday

7:00pm (Spa.)

Saturday Vigil

5:30 p.m. English

7:00 p.m. Portuguese

Sunday

8:30 & 10:30 a.m. English

12:30 & 6:00 p.m. Spanish

3:30 p.m. Polish

CONFESSIONS

Saturday: 4:30 - 5:30 p.m.

RECITATION

OF THE ROSARY

Monday - Saturday

7:30 a.m. Rosary Chapel

PASTORAL STAFF Pastor Rev. Juan J. Sosa

Parochial Vicar Rev. Carlos Cabrera

Deacon Rev. Mr. Roberto Pineda

DRE Mr. Omar Rodriguez

Director of

Music Mr. Ralph D’Ovidio

Spanish Choir

Director Mr. Jorge Ore

Organist Ms. Georgette Heinold

SPECIAL DAYS OF DEVOTION

Tuesday

Cenacle of Mary 6 p.m.

Wednesday

Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament

8:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.

Hora Santa

2:30 p.m.

Novena to Our Lady

of Perpetual Help

during the 5:30 p.m. Mass

“The Son of Man must be handed over to sinful men, be crucified and three days later rise to life” Luke 24: vs.7

Sunday Palm Sunday of the Passion of the Lord Mk 11:1-10 or Jn 12:12-16; Is 50:4-7; Ps 22; Phil 2:6-11; Mk 14:1—15:47 or 15:1-39 Monday Is 42:1-7; Ps 27; Jn 12:1-11 Tuesday Is 49:1-6; Ps 71; Jn 13:21-33, 36-38 Wednesday Is 50:4-9a; Ps 69; Mt 26:14-25 Thursday Chrism Mass: Is 61:1-3a, 6a, 8b-9; Ps 89; Rv 1:5-8; Lk 4:16-21 Evening Mass of the Lord’s Supper: Ex 12:1-8, 11-14; Ps 116; 1 Cor 11:23-26; Jn 13:1-15 Friday Friday of the Passion of the Lord Is 52:13—53:12; Ps 31; Heb 4:14-16, 5:7-9; Jn 18:1—19:42 Saturday Holy Saturday Easter Vigil: Gn 1:1—2:2 or 1:1, 26-31a; Ps 104 or 33; Gn 22:1-18 or 22:1-2, 9a, 10-13, 15-18; Ps 16; Ex 14:15—15:1; Ex 15; Is 54:5-14; Ps 30; Is 55:1-11; Is 12; Bar 3:9-15, 32—4:4; Ps 19; Ez 36:16-17a, 18-28; Ps 42 or Is 12 or Ps 51; Rom 6:3-11; Ps 118; Mk 16:1-7 Sunday Easter Sunday of the Resurrection of the Lord Acts 10:34a, 37-43; Ps 118; Col 3:1-4 or 1 Cor 5:6b-8; Jn 20:1-9 or Mk 16:1-7

PARISH FINANCES

January 2015 Expenses Building Repairs $ 703.92 Utilities $ 4,635.89 Archdiocese General Assessment $ 3,142.65 & Prop. Liability $ 7,238.75 Bank Loan $ 7,099.81 Salaries & Benefits $37,932.67 Collections $35,433.00 Totals $60,753.69 $35,433.00 Deficit $25,320.69

Saturday 5:30pm +Lina Altamare, +Charles Joseph Payner, Accion de Gracias familia Alvarez Ruiz Sunday 8:30am +Enrique Latoja 10:30am St. Joseph Parishioners 12:30pm Salud de Jacqueline Silverman, Ricardo y Jose Gonzalez y Ruth Newman, +Ivan y Jose Pichardo, +David Medina, +Juan Adrianzen +Rosa Leonor Diaz Sanchez 6:00pm Salud de Solange Jean Batiste Monday 8:00am +Jimmy Brennan 5:30pm Health of Jean Batiste Tuesday 8:00am +Maria Ivonete, Elvira Leite & Gercina Alburquerque 5:30pm +Raquel Ruiz Alvaro 7:00pm Ruth Newman (liv.bir.) Porras Family (liv.) Wednesday 8:00am Marguerite Berrah, (liv.) Marie Cecile Joseph (liv.) & +Ada Alvare 5:30pm +Pedro Abdul-Chani ******************************************* The latest news on the Archdiocese of Miami at your fingertips, visit www.miamiarch.org, Facebook/ArchdioceseofMiami, Twitter@CatholicMiami, Instagram@CatholicMiami and YouTube/CatholicMiami. The Heart of the Nation Sunday TV Mass for the homebound in Miami has moved to 6:30am on WPXM (ION) channel 35. Does someone you love depend on the TV Mass because of age, ill-ness or other struggles? Please spread the word and inform the homebound who depend on this Mass for spiritual comfort and inspiration.

MASS INTENTIONS

READINGS FOR THE WEEK

PARISH NEWS

The second collection today provides funds to reduce your parish debt. Please give generously. The Sanctuary Lamp burns this week in loving memory of Enrique Latoja offered by Ramon & Tessie Sicam and family. Please support our fundraising efforts by

joining us for our Filipino Spring Festival, in the parish hall after all the Masses today, which includes a Garage Sale and the best selection of Filipino food in Miami. Thank you so much to all the volunteers who gave of their time, talent and treasure to participate in our Annual Taste of St. Joseph Festival. The gross receipts was $20,332.90, and after expenses of $8,789.00 we had a net profit of $11,445.00. The Grand Raffle Prize Winning Tickets were: 1st prize-#3501, 2nd prize-#18765 & 3rd prize-#0221. Congratulations to the winners. Also, St. Joseph Candles and Novena receipts amounted to $1,200.00. On Good Friday you will have the opportunity to support Christians in the Holy Land by contributing to the special collection. Don’t forget - Good Friday is a day of fast and abstinence from meat (one full meal and two lesser ones) for those who are between the ages of 18 & 59. Holy Week Schedule: Tuesday, March 31st, Chrism Liturgy Wednesday, April 1st, Taize Prayer Service, 7:30pm Holy Thursday, April 2nd, No Morning Mass, Prayer Service at 8:30am, Evening Mass of the Lord’s Supper, 7:30pm Good Friday, April 3rd, Oración de la Mañana at 8:30am. 12 noon Vía Crucis, 3pm, Stations of the Cross, 6pm, Celebration of the Lord’s Passion. 7:30pm Solemn Procession. 8:30pm Celebración de la Pasión del Señor. Holy Saturday, April 4th, 8:30am, Morning Prayer. 12 noon Blessing of the Easter Baskets. 8pm, Easter Vigil. Easter Sunday, April 5th, regular Mass schedule. Baptism Classes In Spanish, on Wednesday, April 8th, at 7:30pm in the Church. In English on Monday, April 13th at 7pm in the chapel. Please note: NO Baptisms will take place during Lent. Please register in the parish office, there is a

$15.00 fee if the baptism is not taking place here.

ABCD-One in Faith, One in Hope, One in Charity We need YOU.

GOAL $98,600.00 PLEDGES SO FAR $96,911.00 SHORTFALL $1,689.00 ABCD is our one opportunity during the year to reach out in support of all of the people of God beyond the boundary of our parish. We are one. Thank you to all those who have already made their pledge to this campaign. If you haven’t done so as yet, please place your pledge envelope in the collection basket or return to the parish office. The monthly collection for our St. Vincent de Paul Society will take place on the weekend of April 11/12th. We encourage all our parishioners to sign

up to receive the Vocation Chalice and continue to pray for Vocations to the priesthood, religious life and amongst the laity. Thank you to the following parishioners who received the Chalice in February. Alfredo, Marian & Michael Lopez, Moises Chavez, Anna & Nelson Gutierrez and the Marquez Alvarez, Sivori, Farina, Galvez, Lopez, Contreras & Cobo families. Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Cemetery: The 7th Corporal Work of Mercy teaches us to bury the deceased with dignity. The Church has consecrated our Catholic Cemeteries to ensure that we have the appropriate place to fulfill this teaching. We have invited representatives from Catholic Cemeteries Family Services program to visit our parish on April 11th and 12th. The counselors will

have information available to help you make your own decisions. We encourage your to take advantage of this opportunity to learn about advance planning in a Catholic Cemetery. We invite y o u t o v i s i t u s o n l i n e a t www.catholiccemeteriesmiami.org. PLANNED GIVING ANNOUNCEMENTS A living will can ensure that your healthcare wishes will be carried out. Contact the rectory or call the Office of Planned Giving at 305-762-1110 for information. Un testamento puede garantizar que sus deseos para la atención medica se lleven a cabo. Póngase en contacto con la rectoría o llame a la Oficina de Donaciones Planificadas al 305-762-1110 para obtener información.

DOMINGO DE RAMOS

NOTICIAS DE LA PARROQUIA

Como siempre, les recordamos que la segunda colecta de hoy esta destinada para reducir la deuda de la parroquia y les pedimos que sean generosos en esta segunda colecta. Filipino Primavera Festival, hoy, desde las 8 de la mañana hasta 2 de la tarde en el Salón Parroquial disfruta de buena comida y venta de garaje, mientras que compra hasta el cansancio. Las ganancia de nuestro festival Anual Taste of St. Joseph, ascendió a $11,445.00,

además de las velas por la celebración del St. Joseph y que fue de $1,200.00. Muchos gracias para nuestros patrocinadores y voluntarios. Los ganadores de la rifa son: primer premio, el #3501 segundo premio, el #18765 y tercer premio, el #0221. Viernes Santo: Nuestra parroquia prestara apoyo a los cristianos en Tierra Santa a través de una colecta especial. Todos los fieles comprendidos entre las edades de 18 a 59 anos deberán ayunar el viernes santo. El ayuno consiste en consumir una comida fuerte al día con dos comidas muy ligeras el resto del día. SEMANA SANTA Martes, 31 de marzo, Liturgia Chrism, 10:30aM Miércoles, 1 de abril, Oración Contemplativa de taize, 7:30pm. Jueves Santo, 2 de abril, oración de la mañana, ingles 8:30am. Celebración de la Ultima Cena de Jesús, 7:30pm. Viernes Santo, 3 de abril, oración de la mañana 8:30am. 12:00 Vía Crucis, 3pm, Stations of the Cross. 6pm, Celebration of the Lord’s Passion. 7:30pm Procesión Solemne. 8:30pm Celebración de la Pasión del Señor. Sábado Santo, 4 de abril, 8:30am, Morning Prayer. 12 noon Blessing of the Easter Baskets. 8pm, Vigilia Pascual. Domingo de Resurrección, 5 de abril, horario regular. Clases de Bautismo: En español, el miércoles, 8 de abril las 7:30pm en la iglesia. En Inglés, el lunes, 13 de abril, a las 7:00 pm en la

capilla. Si el bautismo no se celebrara en nuestra parroquia, se requiere pago de $15.00.

ABCD OBJECTIVO $98,600.00 LAS PROMESAS HASTA AHORA $96,911.00 LO QUE FALTA PARA LLEGAR $1,689.00 El ABCD es nuestra única oportunidad durante el año para llegar con nuestro apoyo a todo el pueblo de Dios más allá de los límites de nuestra parroquia. Por medio del ABCD, seguimos el ejemplo de Cristo sirviendo a nuestros hermanos y hermanas aquí, en la Arquidiócesis de Miami. Jesucristo es el hilo conductor que nos une a todos. Unidos estamos. Gracias a nuestros parroquianos que ya hicieron su promesa a la campana del ABCD. Si Ud. No lo ha hecho aun, por favor le rogamos continúen orando antes de tomar su decisión por este año. La próximo colecta para la sociedad de San Vicente de Paul será a fin de semana de 12 de abril.

“La mies es abundante, pero los trabajadores son pocos; Rogad, pues, al Señor de la mies, que mande trabajadores a su mies” Mt. 9:35-38 Agradecemos a las familias que lo recibieron en el mes de Febrero: Alfredo, Marian y Michael Lopez, Moisés Chávez, Anna y Nelson Gutiérrez y los familias de Márquez Álvarez, Sivori, Fariña, Gálvez, Lopez, Contreras y Cobo.

Cementerio Católico Nuestra Señora de Misericordia: La séptima obra Corporal de Misericordia nos ensena que nosotros estamos llamados a darle, con dignidad, santa sepultura a los que han fallecido. La Iglesia ha consagrado nuestros cementerios católicos para asegurar que nosotros tenemos el jugar apropiado para cumplir con esta enseñanza. Nosotros hemos invitado a los representantes del cementerio Católico que visiten nuestra parroquia el abril 11 y 12. Los representantes tendrán información disponible para ayudarles a tomar una decisión. Nosotros sugerimos que tomen esta oportunidad para preguntar e informarse mas sobre la posibilidad de hacer preparaciones con anticipación. Los invitamos a visitar el cementerio católico nuestra Señora de Misericordia por medio del internet (de la red) al enlace www.catholiccemeteriesmiami.org y ver nuestro nuevo video. Para mas información sobre asuntos de pre-arreglos favor de llamar (800)988-9996.

INTERNATIONAL COOKBOOK FUNDRAISER!!

MINISTER’S SCHEDULE

Arroz con Pollo Fetuchini Alfredo Gaspacho Falafel Fatoosh M o - fongo Baked Ziti Fufu Lasagna Tortilla de Patatas Pupusas Shep- herds Pie

Some of our parishion- ers have decided to write an International Cookbook from the di-verse cultures of our parish. Everyone is invited to participate by sending in their favour-ite recipe (typed please, word document preferred). We know you would like to share your favourite dish from your country. Your name will be published beside your recipe. Queridos amigos: algunos feligreses han tenido la idea de escribir un libro de Cocina In-ternacional con recetas procedentes de distintas culturas. Quisiéramos que todos parti-ciparan y nos enviaran su receta preferida. Nuestro libro será multilingüe. Sabemos que a usted le agradara compartir alguna receta de su país que sea de su preferencia. Su nombre aparecerá publicado junto con su receta. Please email to/Por favor, envié la misma a: gul@gulmoorjani.com or mail to/o por correo a: Julia Tirella, 8850 Collins Ave., #4B, Surfside, FL 33154. Sponsorship opportunities are available, please call the parish office for more details. Deadline has been extended to April 15th. También puede apoyar este esfuerzo con sus anuncios. La ultima fecha para hacernos llegar su receta será el 15 de abril.

Eucharistic Minister Commentator Lector 5:30PM Tery Howard, Charles Venturi Pat Collins Richard Levasseur Sue Ann Olsen, Sylvia Ospina Rosa Tamburine 8:30AM Gaby Baglietto, Letty Bondoc Maria Saboya Cheryl Hodowud Esther Esmat, Maria D’Ovidio Elida Mangan 10:30AM Ivan & Norma Parron, Rosie Ivens Carolina Berg Dena Maturin Bruce & Susan Martens Nikki Carrano, Marysia Sellaro 12:30PM Jose y Carmen Almirall Aldo Ordonez Dharma Mirabent Ruby Arango, Pilar Fernandez, Jorge Mirabent, Marta Mirabent Julio y Elsa Palomino 6:00PM Diego Leon, Estella Rodrigues Amarilys Ufre Graciela Peralta

SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY

29 PALM SUNDAY OF

THE PASSION OF

THE LORD

Garage Sale

9am (PH) Rel. Ed. 11:15

(English Class 10:30 (PH)

RCIA Eng 9:30

Spa11:30 (Cha)

30

Emaus Hom-

bres 7pm (PH) Legion of Ma-

ry 7pm (TL)

English Choir

8pm (CHU)

31

Chrism Liturgy/St Mary’s Cathe-

dral Cenacle of Mary

6pm (Cha)

Emaus Mujeres 7pm (PH)

Emmaus Men 7pm

(Li)

1 Hora Santa

2:30pm (Cha)

Divina Miseri-cordia 7pm

(Cha)

Taize Prayer Service 7:30

pm (Chu)

2

8:30 am mor-ning prayer

Holy Thursday

- Jueves Santo

Evening Mass of the Lord’s

Supper—

Celebracion de la Ultima Cena

de Jesus

7:30 pm (Chu)

3

8:30 am Oracion

de la mañana

12 noon Via Cru-

cis /3pm Sta-tions of the

Cross

6pm The Lord’s

Passion

7:30pm Solemn Procession/

Encuentro

8:30 La Pasión

del Señor

4 8:30 Mornimg

prayer

St. Vincent de Paul 9:30am

Kids & Youth

Groups

10– 5 pm

12 noon Bles-sing of Easter

Baskets

8:00pm Eas-

ter Vigil/Vigilia Pas-

cual

5 EASTER SUNDAY/

DOMINGO DE PAS-

CUA

Masses at 8:30 am

and 10:30 am

Misas a las 12:30 pm y a las 6:00pm

Polish at 3:30pm

6 S. Ignacio Lo-

yola Espiritua-

lidad 6:30 (Li)

Emaus Hom-

bres 7pm (PH)

Legion of Ma-

ry 7pm (TL) English Choir

8pm (CHU)

7 Cenacle of Mary

6pm (Cha)

Emaus Mujeres

7pm (PH)

Emmaus Men 7pm

(Li)

Brazilian Choir 8pm (CHU)

8 Hora Santa

2:30pm (Cha)

Divina Miseri-

cordia 7pm

(Cha)

Why Catholic

7pm (Li)

9 Scripture Class 6

-8 (PH)

Grupo Oración

Carismatico 7:30 (Cha)

Coro Español 8:00 (CHU)

10

Youth Programs -

9:30 (PH)/(Li)

Brazilian Comm Prayer Group

7:30 (Cha)

11 St. Vincent de

Paul 9:30am

(PH) Youth Program 10-12 (PH&Li)

Rel. Ed Portu-

guese

5-7 (PH)

12

Rel. Ed. Prog. 11:15 (PH)

English Class

10:30 (PH) RCIA Eng 9:30

Spa11:30 (Cha) Spanish Baptism

13

S. Ignacio Lo-

yola Espiritua-

lidad 6:30 (Li)

Emaus Hom-bres 7pm (PH)

Legion of Ma-

ry 7pm (TL)

English Bap-

tism Class English Choir

8pm (CHU

14 Cenacle of Mary

6pm (Cha)

Emaus Mujeres

7pm (PH)

Emmaus Men 7pm

(Li)

Brazilian Choir 8pm (CHU)

15 Hora Santa

2:30pm (Cha)

Divina Miseri-

cordia 7pm

(Cha)

Why Catholic

7pm (Li)

16 Scripture Class

8 (PH)

Grupo Oración

Carismatico 7:30 (Cha)

Coro Español 8:00 (CHU

17 Youth Programs -

9:30 (PH)/(Li)

Brazilian Comm Prayer Group

7:30 (Cha

Women’s

Emaus Retreat

18 St. Vincent de

Paul 9:30am

(PH) Youth Kids

Programs 10-12 (PH&Li)

Rel. Ed Portu-

guese

4-7 (PH) Women’s

Emaus Retreat

19 Rel. Ed. Prog.

11:15 (PH)

English Class 10:30 (PH)

RCIA Eng 9:30

Spa11:30 (Cha)

Women’s

Emaus Retreat

20 S. Ignacio Lo-

yola Espiritua-

lidad 6:30 (Li) Emaus Hom-

bres 7pm (PH)

Legion of Ma-

ry 7pm (TL)

English Choir 8pm (CHU

21 Cenacle of Mary

6pm (Cha)

Emaus Mujeres 7pm (PH)

Emmaus Men 7pm

(Li)

Brazilian Choir

8pm (CHU)

22 Hora Santa

2:30pm (Cha)

Divina Miseri-cordia 7pm

(Cha)

Why Catholic

7pm (Li)

23

Scripture Class

8 (PH)

Grupo Oración Carismatico

7:30 (Cha)

Coro Español

8:00 (CHU

24

(PH)Youth Pro-

grams

6-9:30 (PH)/(Li)

Brazilian Comm Prayer Group

7:30 (Cha)

25 St. Vincent de

Paul 9:30am

Youth Kids Programs

10-12 (PH&Li)

Rel. Ed Portu-

guese

5-7 (PH)

26

Rel. Ed. Prog. 11:15 (PH)

English Class

10:30 (PH)

RCIA Eng 9:30 Spa11:30 (Cha)

English Baptism

27 S. Ignacio Lo-

yola Espiritua-

lidad 6:30 (Li) Emaus Hom-

bres 7pm (PH)

Legion of Ma-

ry 7pm (TL)

English Choir 8pm (CHU

Confirmation

Rehearsal

7:30pm

28 Cenacle of Mary

6pm (Cha)

Emaus Mujeres 7pm (PH)

Emmaus Men 7pm

(Li)

Brazilian Choir

8pm (CHU )

29 Hora Santa

2:30pm (Cha)

Divina Miseri-cordia 7pm

(Cha)

Why Catholic

7pm (Li)

30

Scripture Class 6

-8 (PH)

Grupo Oración

7:30 (Cha) Coro Español

8:00 (CHU)

Confirmation

Ceremony 7:30pm

April 2015

CALENDAR

CHU = Church1 Cha = Chapel

PH = Parish Hall Li = Library

RE = Rectory TL = Teacher

Lounge

SACRAMENT OF BAPTISM Ceremonies are performed in English and Spanish. Please call the Parish Office for

requirements and registration.

SACRAMENT OF MARRIAGE We follow the guidelines of the Archdiocese of Miami. Please call the Parish Office at least six months in advance.

LETTERS OF RECOMMENDATION The necessary requirements to receive a Letter of Recommendation is to be a registered and practicing member of our parish.

RELIGIOUS EDUCATION CLASSES Classes are available for children from first grade through high school age, and for Adults in English and Spanish, from September through May. Sunday 11:20am & Monday, 3:15pm.

GENERAL INFORMATION

CARE OF THE SICK Please call the Parish Office to request sick calls for patients at home. After Office Hours: Please leave a message on the extension number of our Pastor, Rev. Juan J. Sosa. St. Patrick’s Church has lay min-isters who bring Communion to the sick in Mount Sinai. If you or someone you know is hospitalized and would like to receive Communion, please in-form the hospital of your Catholic affiliation.

OFFICE HOURS

Mondays 8:30am to 8pm

Tuesday through Friday 8:30am to 5pm

(5pm to 9pm by request) Saturday 9am to 4pm

Sunday 9am to 12 Noon