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FIFTEENTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME | JULY 11, 2021
CATHEDRAL OF SAINT PAUL
NATIONAL SHRINE OF THE APOSTLE PAUL
239 Selby Avenue, Saint Paul, Minnesota 55102
651.228.1766 | www.cathedralsaintpaul.org
Rev. John L. Ubel, Rector
Sacramental Assistance: Rev. Joseph Bambenek & Rev. Mark Pavlak (Sundays)
Deacons Phil Stewart, Ron Schmitz & Nao Kao Yang
ARCHDIOCESE OF SAINT PAUL AND MINNEAPOLIS
Most Rev. Bernard A. Hebda, Archbishop
Most Rev. Andrew H. Cozzens, Auxiliary Bishop
LITURGY GUIDE FOR THE FIFTEENTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME
THE INTRODUCTORY RITES but never again prophesy in Bethel;
HYMN Sung by Assembly: for it is the king’s sanctuary and a royal temple.”
New Songs of Celebration RENEDEZ À DIEU Amos answered Amaziah, “I was no prophet,
New songs of celebration render nor have I belonged to a company of prophets;
To God who has great wonders done; I was a shepherd and a dresser of sycamores.
Love sits enthroned in ageless splendor; The LORD took me from following the flock, and said to me,
Come and adore the Mighty One. Go, prophesy to my people Israel.”
God has made known the great salvation RESPONSORIAL PSALM USCCB/NAB
Which all the saints with joy confess. Psalm 85:9-10, 11-12, 13-14 Jeff Ostrowski
God has revealed to every nation ANTIPHON Cantor, then Assembly:
Truth and unending righteousness.
Joyfully, heartily resounding,
Let every instrument and voice
Peal out the praise of grace abounding,
I will hear what God proclaims;
Calling the whole world to rejoice.
the LORD —for he proclaims peace.
Trumpets and organs, set in motion
Near indeed is his salvation to those who fear him,
Such sounds as make the heavens ring;
glory dwelling in our land.
All things that live in earth and ocean,
Kindness and truth shall meet;
Make music for your mighty King.
justice and peace shall kiss.
GREETING
Truth shall spring out of the earth,
Celebrant: In the name of the Father, and of the Son,
and justice shall look down from heaven.
and of the Holy Spirit.
The LORD himself will give his benefits;
Assembly: Amen.
our land shall yield its increase.
Celebrant: The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, and the love
Justice shall walk before him,
of God, and the communion of the Holy Spirit be
and prepare the way of his steps. Antiphon.
with you all. (or similar greeting)
Assembly: And with your spirit.
SECOND READING Ephesians 1:3-14
PENITENTIAL ACT Confiteor
lessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has
confess to almighty God blessed us in Christ with every spiritual blessing in the
and to you, my brothers and sisters heavens, as he chose us in him, before the foundation of the world,
that I have greatly sinned, to be holy and without blemish before him. In love he destined us
in my thoughts and in my words, for adoption to himself through Jesus Christ, in accord with the
in what I have done and in what I have failed to do, favor of his will, for the praise of the glory of his grace that he
And striking the breast, say: granted us in the beloved. In him we have redemption by his blood,
through my fault, through my fault, through my most grievous fault; the forgiveness of transgressions, in accord with the riches of his
therefore I ask blessed Mary ever-Virgin, grace that he lavished upon us. In all wisdom and insight, he has
all the Angels and Saints, made known to us the mystery of his will in accord with his favor
and you, my brothers and sisters, that he set forth in him as a plan for the fullness of times, to sum up
to pray for me to the Lord our God. all things in Christ, in heaven and on earth. In him we were also
KYRIE Lord, have mercy. Christ, have mercy. Lord, have mercy. chosen, destined in accord with the purpose of the One who
GLORIA Cantor and Assembly: Congregational Mass, John Lee accomplishes all things according to the intention of his will, so that
* we might exist for the praise of his glory, we who first hoped in
∙∙ Christ. In him you also, who have heard the word of truth, the
gospel of your salvation, and have believed in him, were sealed
Celebrant or Cantor: Glory to God in the highest, * with the promised holy Spirit, which is the first installment of our
Assembly: and on earth peace to people of good will. inheritance toward redemption as God’s possession, to the praise of
We praise you, we bless you, * we adöre you, his glory.
we glorify you, we give you thanks * for your great glory, GOSPEL ACCLAMATION Mode VI
Cantor, then Assembly:
Lord God, heav'nly King, * O God, almighty Father.
Lord Jesus Christ, Only Begotten Son, * Lord God, Lamb of
God, Son of the Father,
you take away the sins of the world, * have mercy on us;
you take away the sins of the world, * receive our prayer;
you are seated at the right hand of the Father, * have mercy May the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ
on us. enlighten the eyes of our hearts,
that we may know what is the hope that belongs to our call.
For you alone are the Holy One, you alone are the Lord, *
you alone are the Most High, Jesus Christ, GOSPEL Mark 6:7-13
with the Holy Spirit, * in the glory of God the Father. Ämen. esus summoned the Twelve and began to send them out two
by two and gave them authority over unclean spirits. He
THE LITURGY OF THE WORD instructed them to take nothing for the journey but a walking
FIRST READING Amos 7:12-15 stick—no food, no sack, no money in their belts. They were,
Amaziah, priest of Bethel, said to Amos, however, to wear sandals but not a second tunic. He said to them,
“Off with you, visionary, flee to the land of Judah! “Wherever you enter a house, stay there until you leave.
There earn your bread by prophesying, Whatever place does not welcome you or listen to you,leave there and shake the dust off your feet
in testimony against them.”
So they went off and preached repentance. The Twelve drove out
many demons, and they anointed with oil many who were sick and
cured them. MEMORIAL ACCLAMATIION Assembly: Roman Missal
HOMILY
PROFESSION OF FAITH Nicene Creed
believe in one God, the Father almighty,
maker of heaven and earth, of all things visible and invisible.
I believe in one Lord Jesus Christ, the Only Begotten Son of God,
born of the Father before all ages.
God from God, Light from Light, true God from true God,
begotten, not made, consubstantial with the Father;
through him all things were made. AGNUS DEI Roman Missal
Cantor: Lamb of God,
For us men and for our salvation he came down from heaven,
Assembly: you take away the sins of the world, have mercy on us.
All bow while saying:
and by the Holy Spirit was incarnate of the Virgin Mary, Last time: Lamb of God,
and became man. Assembly: you take away the sins of the world, grant us peace.
For our sake he was crucified under Pontius Pilate, ECCE AGNUS DEI
he suffered death and was buried, Celebrant: Behold the Lamb of God, behold him who takes
and rose again on the third day in accordance with the Scriptures. away the sins of the world. Blessed are those
He ascended into heaven called to the supper of the Lamb.
and is seated at the right hand of the Father. Assembly: Lord, I am not worthy that you should enter
He will come again in glory to judge the living and the dead under my roof, but only say the word, and my
and his kingdom will have no end. soul shall be healed.
I believe in the Holy Spirit, the Lord, the giver of life, ANTIPHON Cantor:
who proceeds from the Father and the Son, Passer invenit Gregorian Missal, Mode I
who with the Father and the Son is adored and glorified, Passer invénit sibi domum, et turtur nidum, ubi repónat pullos suos:
altária tua Dómine virtútum, Rex meus, et Deus meus: beáti qui hábitant in
who has spoken through the prophets.
domo tua, in sǽculum sǽculi laudábunt te. Ps 84:4, 5
I believe in one, holy, catholic and apostolic Church. The sparrow has found herself a home, and the turtle dove a nest in which
I confess one Baptism for the forgiveness of sins to lay her young: at your altars, O Lord of hosts, my King and my God!
and I look forward to the resurrection of the dead Blessed are they who dwell in your house, they shall praise you for ever
and the life of the world to come. Amen. and ever.
UNIVERSAL PRAYER Assembly: Lord, hear our prayer. ANTIPHON Luke 4:22; Psalm 148, By Flowing Waters Paul F. Ford
THE LITURGY OF THE EUCHARIST ANTIPHON Cantor, then Assembly:
PREPARATION OF THE ALTAR AND GIFTS
HYMN Sung by Assembly:
O God beyond All Praising THAXTED
O God beyond all praising, We worship you today
And sing the love amazing That songs cannot repay;
For we can only wonder At every gift you send,
At blessings without number And mercies without end:
We lift our hearts before you And wait upon your word,
We honor and adore you, Our great and mighty Lord. HYMN Sung by Assembly:
Then hear, O gracious Savior, Accept the love we bring, Only-begotten, Word of God Eternal ISTE CONFESSOR
That we who know your favor May serve you as our king; Only-begotten, Word of God eternal,
And whether our tomorrows Be filled with good or ill, Lord of creation, merciful and mighty:
We’ll triumph through our sorrows And rise to bless you still: Hear now your servants, when their tuneful voices
To marvel in your beauty And glory in your ways, Rise in your presence.
And make a joyful duty Our sacrifice of praise. Holy this temple where our Lord is dwelling;
SANCTUS Assembly: Roman Missal This is none other than the gate of heaven.
Strangers and pilgrims, seeking homes eternal,
Pass through its portals.
God in three persons, Father ever-living,
Son co-eternal, ever blessed Spirit,
Yours be the glory, praise, and adoration,
Now and for ever.
SORTIE-POSTLUDE
COPYRIGHT ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
The English translation and Chants of The Roman Missal © 2010 International Commission on English in the Liturgy Corporation. All rights reserved. Used
with permission. Excerpts from the Lectionary for Mass for Use in the Dioceses of the United States of America, second typical edition © 2001, 1998, 1997, 1986, 1970
Confraternity of Christian Doctrine, Inc., Washington, DC. Used with permission. All rights reserved. No portion of this text may be reproduced by any
means without permission in writing from the copyright owner. All rights reserved. Used with permission. Music and texts reprinted from Worship pew
hymnal for convenience. Used with permission. All rights reserved.Page 4
CATHEDRAL HOURS “SPITTING IN THE WIND”:
CATHEDRAL HOURS THE DEATH OF HONEST DIALOGUE
Monday - Friday 7:00 to 8:30 a.m. & Noon to 5:00 p.m.
Sunday Church opens approx. 25 minutes before Mass Polarization is a choice, not a foregone conclusion. The First
Church Office - 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Amendment of the U.S. Constitution reads: “Congress shall
SUNDAY MASS make no law respecting an establishment of religion or pro-
Anticipatory (Saturday) 5:15 p.m. hibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of
Sunday 8:00 a.m. | 10:00 a.m. | Noon | 5:00 p.m. speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably
DAILY MASS to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of
Monday - Friday 7:30 a.m. grievances.” Of course, this does not imply that such griev-
SACRAMENT OF RECONCILIATION ances will be addressed to the full satisfaction of those filing them. Often,
Monday - Friday 3:45 to 5:00 p.m. a lively debate ensues about how best to address disparate viewpoints
Saturday 3:30 to 5:00 p.m. on contentious issues. Our front steps and sidewalks have occasionally
OFFICE HOURS (RECTORY AT 239 SELBY AVENUE) been used for Press Conferences. We have sought to be respectful so as
Monday - Friday: 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. not to further antagonize groups. Typically, they are held on the sidewalk
WELCOME CENTER HOURS facing John Ireland Boulevard, with the Cathedral as a backdrop. Most of-
Sunday 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. ten these are related to abuse issues in the Church, though not always.
GUIDED TOURS Last week, a small protest was held under the auspices of the American
Offered Tuesday-Friday at 1:00 p.m. (except on holy days Indian Movement (AIM). Given the news about unmarked graves being
and national holidays). discovered in some of the historic Canadian residential schools, it was logi-
MUSEUM HOURS cally inferred that this was the primary reason. Still, it was not entirely clear
TEMPORARILY SUSPENDED how the protest related to the Cathedral. Speeches were given, signs were
Call the Cathedral at 651.228.1766 for hours of operation. held, and chalk messages written on the concrete. Some are calling upon
VIRTUAL TOURS the U.S. Congress to approve a national truth and healing commission re-
Visit www.stpaulcathedraltour.com for a mobile app tour lated to our past. This is precisely the type of redress that our founding
and to virtually “walk through” the Cathedral. fathers envisioned. And there’s a process for this. Marvelously enshrined in
our founding documents, it presumes that the political process functions in
a respectful and civil manner. Such is too often not the case– and it was
The 5:15 p.m. Saturday Mass is recorded and aired on
Relevant Radio 1330 AM Sundays: 9:00 a.m. surely nowhere to be found here.
Weekday Masses are recorded and broadcast at 7:30 p.m. After the speeches had concluded and many (including our security) had
Monday through Friday. dispersed, vandalism occurred in the form of painted handprints on the
SAINT VINCENT DE PAUL CAMPUS granite walls and wood doors, as well as a few eggs smashed into the
Twin Cities Hmong Catholic Community doors. It is extremely difficult to remove these stains from wood. The
Located at 651 Virginia Street, Saint Paul stone mostly cleaned up with some good old-fashioned elbow grease.
Sunday Mass (Hmong and English) 9:00 a.m. Three Cathedral staff members were occupied the entire morning of July
2 with clean up. I spent many hours reviewing video footage, compiling a
U complete report. The damage will require some refinishing of the wood
front doors. Having assisted during Holy Week at native Canadian parishes
SUNDAY STEWARDSHIP five times in the 1990’s in the Northwest Territories, I have a basic under-
CONTRIBUTIONS FOR JUNE 27, 2021 standing of the underlying issues. The co-Cathedral in Yellowknife, NWT–
Sunday Envelopes $ 8,105.00 which I have visited- was deliberately set afire last week; thankfully, it was
Member EFT $ 5,165.00 quickly contained by alert neighbors.
Plate $ 2,768.00
Total Sunday Contributions $ 16,038.10 A delegation of Indigenous Canadians will be meeting with Pope Francis
in late 2021 (due to Covid travel restrictions) to foster meaningful encoun-
Fuel (June) $ 140.00 ters of dialogue and healing. The Canadian Bishops arranged for a visit of
Saint Vincent de Paul Campus $ n/a three distinct groups: First Nations, Métis and Inuit, noting: “This pas-
toral visit will include the participation of a diverse group of Elders/
Knowledge Keepers, residential school survivors and youth from across
the country, accompanied by a small group of Bishops and Indigenous
USING YOUR SMARTPHONE TO MAKE A DONATION: leaders.” I ministered amongst the Métis, a people with mixed European
1. SCAN THIS QR CODE WITH YOUR PHONE. and Indigenous ancestry, located mostly in Western Canada. Archbishop
2. OPEN THE SECURE LINK. Hebda’s offer of a written statement to be read at the event expressing
3. FOLLOW THE PROMPTS. his “sincerest apology for any misdeeds of those acting on behalf of the
4. THANK YOU. Church that betrayed our commitment to the sacredness of life and to the
respect for the human person” was refused. How truly disappointing.
Coincidentally, I was celebrating a special Mass for an organization going
on at the exact same time. Some who had been unable to attend the MassPage 5
arrived afterwards for the program, finding the doors locked. If we so
choose, our new push bars allow exiting, but not entering. Sadly, I was una- PROTOCOLS
ware that some were arriving late, as we had provided instructions for those
attending Mass on how to access Hayden Hall from within the church. STEWARDSHIP PROTOCOLS
Located at the four main doors (two on Selby Ave. and
Some of our guests were subject to verbal taunts of the vilest nature, two on Dayton Ave.) you will find gold colored metal
simply while trying to enter the Church. I was mortified and felt partially drop boxes. Please distribute your Sunday Stewardship
responsible. One posted video shows me in discussion with a police of- envelopes or cash in those slots, preferably before Mass.
ficer, with the narrator saying extremely inappropriate comments about Otherwise, you may deposit them when leaving.
priests– hardly a surprise! If AIM believes that they helped their cause in
any way, they are sorely mistaken. On the contrary, they hurt it. RECEPTION OF HOLY COMMUNION
Holy Communion is distributed by individual sections of
Whither civil discourse today? Where may it be found? On TV talk shows? pews. Please wait until a Communion distributor arrives at
Are you kidding? On the U.S. Senate floor or in congressional chambers? your section before proceeding. We invite you to consume
Think again. On the steps of the Cathedral? Nope-it has all but vanished the host immediately upon reception.
and we are a weaker nation because of it. It is akin to spitting in the wind Holy Communion in the Hand– extend your hands, one
–going nowhere but back in one’s own face. People who have worked in directly over the other, as the Sacred Host is deposited. If possible,
the security industry for decades have told me that they have never seen keep your hands flat and wait until the priest/deacon/EMHC
things worse than at present. As a result, I will continue discussions at the deposits the host before reaching for it. This will greatly minimize
Parish Council and Finance Council levels about the need for increased potential contact. Avoid holding your hands up too high, as it is
security here, beyond our current set-up. This was a real missed oppor- more difficult to gently deposit a host.
tunity for some honest dialogue. Hurling invective at innocent bystanders
Holy Communion on the Tongue– Except for the two
is counterproductive and symbolic of just how much work lies ahead.sections closest to each set of exit doors (marked with the
gold ropes), this option is available in all sections of the
· We welcome Jim Gajewski to the Cathedral as our new Business Church. Fr. Ubel
Administrator. With a background in Catholic health care manage-
ment, Catholic Charities and parish administration, Jim is well quali- vvv
fied to take on this role. He comes to us from Holy Cross parish in
NE Minneapolis. CATHEDRAL PUBLIC TOURS
· I derive not a scintilla of joy in seeing that several lay officials (and Our public tours resumed on June 29, the Solemnity of
two clerics) have been indicted following a two-year investigation Sts. Peter and Paul. The Church is open from 12:00 Noon
into Vatican financial dealings. A full accounting (pun intended!) until the conclusion of daily confessions at 5:00 p.m. With
needs to occur, with accepted protocols put in place to assure the the Chapels and Shrines open, I encourage you to light a
faithful that their donations are handled appropriately. Peter’s Pence candle to pray in remembrance of a loved one.
donations ought never be the subject of speculative investments!
VOLUNTEER TOUR GUIDES NEEDED
· Pope Francis is recovering following intestinal surgery, deemed nec-
essary due to diverticulitis. Thankfully, it is during the quietest time Looking for new volunteers to join our Tour Guide team!
of the Church year. May he enjoy a full and speedy recovery. This program is a vibrant part of our community, and plays
an integral role in sharing the history of the Cathedral of
· This week’s Major League All-Star Game only conjures up the reali- Saint Paul with the thousands of visitors who walk through
ty of a most disappointing Twins season, not to mention the contro- its doors every year. Training will be provided. For more
versial decision to relocate the game due to Georgia’s new voting law. information, please contact the Tour Coordinator at
tour_information@cathedralsaintpaul.org, or call
I simply shake my head– I just want to play ball!
651.357.1327.
· That face! In the past six weeks, the “Cathedral” Fox has more than
doubled in weight and regained both his color and strength. (See ON THE COVER
below) He’s now set to be released back into the wild. He was select-
St. Benedict of Nursia (ca. 480-
ed to be photographed by Joel Sartore for inclusion in the National 547 A.D.), father of Western
Geographic Photo Ark. I was invited to assist in the shoot! Check Monasticism, is depicted in the
out the link– it is amazing! The Photo Ark photos will debut in 2022. bronze grille behind the
sanctuary. He is pictured
Sincerely in Christ, holding the Rule in one hand,
Fr. John L. Ubel, and what appears to be an
instrument of mortification in
Rector the other. In other artwork,
Benedict has been depicted
throwing himself into a thorn
After six weeks at the Wildlife Rehabilitation bush, as he tried to repel any inordinate desires of the flesh.
Center in Roseville, the rescued fox, now Actually, he is holding an aspergillum, used during the liturgical
weighing 7 pounds, is healthy and ready to be sprinkling rite. Each night, the abbott of the monastery would
returned to the wild. (Photo: WRC, Roseville) sprinkle the monks with holy water following Compline, the
final prayer of the day. What a beautiful reminder of our
baptism immediately prior to retiring for the night. His feast is
celebrated on July 11th.Page 6
MASS INTENTIONS CATHEDRAL NEWS
Saturday & Sunday, July 10 - 11
5:15 p.m. Karen DeStefano ONLINE GIVING - EFT
8:00 a.m. Sylvester F. Brand † We are grateful for your support of the Cathedral of Saint Paul. Online
9:00 a.m. SVDP Campus ~ For the People Giving allows you to make contributions to the parish without writing
10:00 a.m. Cathedral Parish ~ For the People
checks or worrying about cash. Select the DONATE button on the Ca-
12:00 p.m. Jerry Boland †
thedral website to set up automatic reoccurring contributions using your
5:00 p.m. Nancy Barrett
credit card or bank card. We have had 1,649 new onetime or new repeat-
Monday, July 12 ing contribution signups between April 8, 2020 through June 26, 2021!
7:30 a.m. Wayne & Deb Waldera (A) Please email Jim Gajewski at jgajewski@cathedralsaintpaul.org with
Tuesday, July 13 any questions about online giving.
7:30 a.m. Delores Grewe †
Wednesday, July 14 RACHEL’S VINEYARD RETREAT, JULY 30 - AUGUST 1
7:30 a.m. Thomas Kalb The Lord is Close to the Brokenhearted… Psalms 34:18
Thursday, July 15 If you or someone you love is grieving the loss of a child to abortion,
7:30 a.m. Cathedral Benefactors come and experience the healing mercy of Jesus Christ in our confidential
Friday, July 16 weekend retreat. The next Rachel’s Vineyard Twin Cities’ Retreat is
7:30 a.m. Irene Marie Kolles † July 30 - August 1, 2021.
vvv For more information, contact Nancy at rachels@rvineyardmn.org, call
763.250.9313 or see www.rvineyardmn.org.
Readings for the week of July 11, 2021
Sunday: Am 7:12-15/Ps 85:9-10, 11-12, 13-14 [8]
Eph 1:3-14/Mk 6:7-13
Monday: Ex 1:8-14, 22/Ps 124:1b-3, 4-6, 7-8 [8a]
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Mt 10:34-11:1 MOBILE BLOOD DRIVE, JULY 13
Tuesday: Ex 2:1-15a/Ps 69:3, 14, 30-31,
33-34 [cf. 33]/Mt 11:20-24 July is the month of the Precious Blood of Jesus. This Tuesday, July 13,
Wednesday: Ex 3:1-6, 9-12/Ps 103:1b-2, 3-4, 6-7 [8a] from 12:00 Noon to 6:00 p.m. please consider participating in the Mobile
Mt 11:25-27 Blood Drive located on Selby Avenue by the flagpole. If you are at least
Thursday: Ex 3:13-20/Ps 105:1 and 5, 8-9, 24-25, 17 years old, 110 lbs. and in good health, you are eligible to give blood.
26-27 [8a]/Mt 11:28-30
Participation is by appointment only. Please visit redcrossblood.org and
Friday: Ex 11:10—12:14/Ps 116:12-13, 15 and
16bc, 17-18 [13]/Mt 12:1-8 search zip code 55102 or sponsor code: Cathedral. Or call 1.800 RED
Saturday: Ex 12:37-42/Ps 136:1 and 23-24, 10-12, CROSS (1.800.733.2767).
13-15/Mt 12:14-21 Your donation makes you eligible for a chance to win gas for a year, a
Next Sunday: Jer 23:1-6/Ps 23:1-3, 3-4, 5, 6 [1]
Eph 2:13-18/Mk 6:30-34
$5,000 value! There will be 3 winners! Terms and conditions apply. For
more information, visit rcblood.org/fuel.
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Observances for the week of July 11, 2021
Sunday: 15th Sunday in Ordinary Time THE 2021 CATHEDRAL
Monday: 15th Monday in Ordinary Time HABITAT FOR HUMANITY PROJECT
Tuesday: St. Henry
Wednesday: St. Kateri Tekakwitha, Virgin PLEASE, PLEASE, PLEASE VOLUNTEER
Thursday: St. Bonaventure, Bishop and
Doctor of the Church For more than a decade, Cathedral members have volunteered with other
Friday: Our Lady of Mount Carmel area church members in the Habitat for Humanity “Faith Builder’s” Pro-
Saturday: BVM gram. We are building Habitat housing for eligible families. We now seek
Next Sunday: 16th Sunday in Ordinary Time volunteers during the week of August 9 (Monday) through August 13
Lpi (Friday). You can volunteer for one day or multiple days. The work day
runs from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. You do not have to be an expert carpen-
ter to volunteer. In fact all skill levels are welcome. We have professional
staff on hand to teach you. You, family members and friends will learn
and have fun. This year’s project is located at 397 Maryland Ave W in
Saint Paul. Visit http://faithbuilders.tchabitat.volunteerhub.com/ to
volunteer. If you have questions please contact our Cathedral Habitat
volunteer coordinator Steve Russell at 651.226.9730.Page 7
VOICES FROM THE ARCHIVES RITES
BAPTISM
St. Kateri, clean of heart. . . . We welcome those who have been newly baptized. Please
St. Kateri Tekakwitha, called Lily of the Mohawks, 1656-1680, was born pray for them as they continue to grow in Christ.
Auriesville, New York, She is the first Native American canonized as a Anthony Michael Brashier
saint in the Roman Catholic Church.
MARRIAGE
Tekakwitha was the child of a Mohawk father and a Christian Algonquin Please join us in praying for all couples preparing for the
mother. At age four she was the only member of her family to survive sacrament of Matrimony.
smallpox, which affected her own health and left her scarred for life. At Matthew Ryan Goldhammer
age eleven, she was deeply impressed by the lives and words of three visit- Lauren Jessica Petronack
ing Jesuits, likely the first white Christians she had ever encountered. She
began to lead a life inspired by the example of the Jesuits. At age 20, she FUNERAL/MEMORIAL MASS
was instructed in religion and baptized Catherine, Kateri in Mohawk Please remember in your prayers those who are in grief
speech, by Jacques de Lamberville, a Jesuit missionary. because of the loss of a loved one.
Kateri was punished, stoned, and threatened with torture in her home SACRAMENTAL PREPARATION
village and fled 200 miles to the Christian Indian mission of St. Francis
BAPTISM
Xavier near Montreal. There she came to be known as the “Lily of the The sacrament of Baptism is celebrated for our parishion-
Mohawks” in recognition of her kindness, prayer, faith, and heroic suffer- ers on Sundays after the Noon Mass. Parents must attend
ing. Accounts of Tekakwitha’s life written by de Lamberville and fellow a preparation class. Call Gail Wood at 651.357.1325.
missionaries contributed significantly to the documentation necessary for
her beatification, the process for which began in 1932. Kateri was beati- FIRST RECONCILIATION/HOLY COMMUNION, AND
fied by Pope John Paul II in 1980 and canonized in 2011. The feast of CONFIRMATION
Registered parishioners are encouraged to register for
Kateri Tekakwitha is July 14.
preparation for the sacraments. For more information
Note: In the Cathedral of St. Paul, St. Kateri is imaged in the south rose regarding catechesis for children ages 3 through Confirma-
window, the window of the Beatitudes. Lilies, the flower of purity, deco- tion, please contact the parish office at 651.228.1766.
rate the medallion of this Mohawk virgin and martyr who devoted her life
to prayer, penance and care of the sick and the aged. ACSP. Curious about Catholicism? Considering becoming Catho-
lic? RCIA, a process of learning and formation, is modeled
U on how people were brought into the Church in the first
centuries. Please contact the parish office at 651.228.1766
for more information. Visit cathedralsaintpaul.org/rcia.
BETHANY HOUSE SUMMER PROGRAMS MATRIMONY
To be married at the Cathedral of Saint Paul, one or both
Bethany House is a place, set apart, with an environment of support and persons of the engaged couple must be an active, regis-
encouragement for Catholic women as they intentionally discern conse- tered Cathedral parishioner for six months prior to re-
crated life. The women live in community, pray together, have meals to- questing a wedding date. For more information about
gether, host Religious Sisters and participate in a discernment book study wedding policies, call Gail Wood at 651.357.1325.
during the program. For more information and to request an application,
see 10000vocations.org. Bethany House is now accepting applications!
SECURITY AT THE CATHEDRAL
Bethany House Discernment Program:
Always lock your car when you attend Mass, and do not
August 29, 2021 – May 28, 2022 leave any valuables in plain sight within your car. Break-ins
can be prevented by these simple steps.
U SUMMER REMINDER
CUPPA JOE: 10 TALKS Although this grand cathedral would be a bit more grand
with air conditioning for these hot summer days, remem-
ON THE 10 WONDERS OF SAINT JOSEPH ber that modesty and dignity in apparel benefits our com-
mon worship of God. We want to avoid a careless attitude
Cuppa Joe continues on the first Tuesday of the month through Decem- to Sunday Mass out of respect for the great gifts we re-
ber, at 4:00 p.m. Talks are posted on Facebook, YouTube and Instagram – ceive here. In particular, those engaged in our ministries
and at archspm.org/synod/stjoseph/. Events are virtual, with theolo- should set a good example for the entire congregation.
gians presenting at the locations above. Learn more about these locations “Sunday best” doesn’t have to mean uncomfortable, but it
under Local Pilgrimages. should indicate how important this encounter with our
Eucharistic Lord is to us. We don’t wear dressy clothes to
the beach and we shouldn’t wear beach clothes to Mass.
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