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February 10, 2019 th 5 Sunday in Ordinary Time Readings: Isaiah 6:1-2a, 3-8 1 Corinthians 15:1-11 Luke 5:1-11 Growing in Christ and Living Our Faith through Relationships A ROMAN CATHOLIC COMMUNITY 1465 INCARNATION DRIVE CHARLOTTESVILLE, VIRGINIA 22901 Office Phone: (434) 973-4381 Fax: (434) 973-1757 E-Mail: office@incarnationparish.org Website: www.incarnationparish.org Fr. Gregory Kandt, Pastor ~ Fr. Jaime Guardado Delgado, Parochial Vicar Rev. Mr. Christopher Morash, Deacon ~ Rev. Mr. Thomas Healey, Deacon COFFEE AND CONVERSATIONS: THE HEALING PRAYER MINISTRY of Church of the Our next afternoon of Coffee and Incarnation invites you to times of prayer. Conversations, allowing us to Healing prayer is offered for emotional, physical, experience the full richness of our or spiritual healing, or prayer for personal or multi-lingual community, will be held relational concerns. You may feel you have a on February 24 between 3:00 and 4:15pm. This is a great way need but have difficulty putting your finger on it to get to know native Spanish speakers in our parish, and or expressing it in words. Please do not let that difficulty stop appreciate the universal nature of the Body of Christ. No you from receiving prayer. The Lord is our intercessor and language experience is needed, because interpreters will be at healer. Prayer is available for all. every table. If you’re interested in helping with interpretation, The Team will be available after the following Mass: food, or setup and cleanup, please contact Sheila at the Parish Sunday, February 24 ~ 11:30am Office! ANTIOCH 2019: ANCHORED! Our INVITATION TO GARDENERS: Are you interested in annual Antioch high school retreat will be participating and having a plot in held Friday-Sunday, March 8-10 for all Incarnation's community garden this spring? students in grades 9-12. It's an amazing Reach out to Sheila Herlihy or Muriel Grim weekend to reconnect with God, strengthen your faith, spend (msgrim15@comcast.net) to get more time in prayer and reflection, hang out with some awesome information and to put your name on the list! people, play games, and have a lot of fun. The registration form (with all the details you need to know) can be found on SPEAKER IN TOWN: SHANE CLAIBORNE: On our website, or you can grab a hard copy at youth group. The Saturday, February 16, well known speaker and cost is $50 for the entire weekend. activist Shane Claiborne will be coming to Christ ALSO: Can you be a sleep home for the retreat? We are in Community Church to talk about the death penalty need of families to open their homes the nights of Friday & from a Christian and Evangelical perspective. Saturday, March 8 & 9 for a small group of boys or girls. Shane is the founder of an intentional Christian community in Contact Patrick (patrickd@incarnationparish.org) for details or Philadelphia called The Simple Way, and he has written to sign up. books including Irresistible Revolution and Executing Grace. Please join us for this incredible event! PEREGRINACIÓN A TIERRA SANTA: Se llevará acabo entre los días 18 al 27 de septiembre del 2019.Como guía espiritual con el padre Jaime Guardado. Es importa que NEW PARISH DIRECTORY haga sus reservaciones y le den un descuento en el Church of the Incarnation Parish Directory paquete de viaje que va incluido: pasaje de avión, hotel, Photo sessions have been rescheduled to almuerzos y cenas y visitas a los lugares santos donde June 1-2 & 15-16 Jesús, María y José y los apóstoles vivieron. Requisitos: Sign-ups in the Narthex begin the weekend of March 2-3! tener la legalidad de vivir en los Estados Unidos para no tener problemas migratorios en el viaje y la capacidad INCLEMENT WEATHER económica para pagar el paquete de la peregrinación. Para PLEASE CHECK THE PARISH Reservaciones por favor llame al número de teléfono de la WEBSITE OR VOICEMAIL compañía que realizará esta peregrinación, el número es: CBS 19 or NBC 29 QVI Travel Group, Miami, Fl. Ph: (305) 274-0453. Email: www.incarnationparish.org 434-973-4381 qualityvacations@hotmail.com for updates ~ cancellations ~ Parish Office closure
WORSHIP Reading the Scriptures also makes it clear that the Gospel is Deacon Chris Morash: deaconchris@incarnationparish.org … learning not to suffer merely about our inpersonal the embrace of the crucified relationship with God.Jesus Nor whenever should we are our loving unjustly response attacked to God be seen or simply meet aswithan ingratitude, never accumulation tiring personal of small of our decision to live gestures to inindividuals fraternity. in MASS INTENTIONS: February 9-17 need, --Popea Francis, kind of “charity The Joya of la the carte,” or a#91 Gospel series of acts aimed solely at easing our conscience. Saturday 9: 5:30 Rose Chioni (Karen & Jim Lansing) Sunday 10: 9:00 Angela Mahoney --Pope Francis, The Joy of the Gospel #180 (Cottrell Family) 11:30 Ronald Balwinski Welcome to the 2019 Annual Diocesan Appeal (Norman & Ann-Marie Balwinski) Building Our Family of Faith 1:30 Eduardo Fernandez (Judy Parry) With a goal of over $3.2 million, the 2019 Appeal will 4:30 Missa Pro Populo provide critical funding to three key areas: Advancing Monday 11: 12:15 The Rives Social Justice, Cultivating Catholic Leadership and Tuesday 12: 12:15 Missa Pro Populo Empowering Parish Communities. We look forward to Wed’day 13: 12:15 Kathy Stroh (Stroh Family) sharing with you more about the Appeal and its impact in the Thursday 14: 12:15 Gustavo Pellon (Silvia Pellon) very near future. Friday 15: 12:15 Blanca Castelazo (Cook Family) Saturday 16: 5:30 Peadar Little (Jim & Marlene Satira) This week and into next week, many of you will receive a letter Sunday 17: 9:00 Joseph Bock from Bishop Knestout asking for your support of the 2019 (Strassburg & O’Brien) Annual Diocesan Appeal. It is our sincere hope that you will 11:30 Kendra Eager answer our Bishop’s request and make a generous pledge to (Al Rutherford) this effort. 1:30 Missa Pro Populo 4:30 Beena & Simon Joseph ENTERING CANAAN - Hope and Healing after Abortion (Special Intention) There is a post-abortive healing program available in our area which offers monthly Gatherings of Hope and Healing GOSPEL MEDITATION and all-day retreats. These gatherings are for those who Do you have enough? Many of us have experienced the pain and destruction of abortion in their come from a nation of material lives. They offer continued support and healing for women and abundance. We have all the men dealing with the many negative physical, emotional and things we could possibly need not spiritual effects of abortion and also the effects of the abortion only to survive, but to thrive - on loved ones. The gatherings and retreats are free of charge. food, shelter, mental ability, For more info and confidential reservations please contact: income, access to medical care. Most people in human history lived with far less than we. So Bobbie 540-383-1634, Pam 434-825-6013 or Dave 505-340- why are we so dissatisfied? Some Christians can be drawn to 5891. Come and experience the Mercy of God and the the "prosperity Gospel." This is the idea that following God will fellowship of many others who have suffered because of bring us material abundance in this life. abortion. Many parishioners have asked how they can That surely seems to be the story of today's Gospel! Peter and support Ray & Betty Haas as they journey his friends chose - with some faith - to put out their nets a final through this difficult time navigating Betty’s time at Jesus' command. "They caught a great number of fish illness. Help with meals is something they would and their nets were tearing. They signaled to their partners in really appreciate. A well-timed meal delivered by a friend is the other boat to come to help them. They came and filled both one of the best gifts imaginable. If you would like to help in this boats so that they were in danger of sinking." What gift! What way please go to TakeThemAMeal.com. Under the “Find” tab abundance! What prosperity! Peter and his friends caught type Haas- Please call the Parish Office for the password. If more fish than they'd ever seen. Yet what is their response to you need help signing up, please contact Mary in the Parish this material abundance, this gift from God? They leave it Office (434-973-4381). behind. "When they brought their boats to the shore, they left everything and followed him." OFFICE HOURS: 8:30am–4:30pm Monday –Friday (Closed: 12:20–12:50pm daily) Praying for God to meet our physical, material needs is not a LITURGY SCHEDULE: bad thing! Jesus himself includes "give us this day our daily Monday–Friday: Mass times on page 2 bread" in the prayer he teaches his disciples. The question is, Friday: 7:30pm, Español how do we respond when our prayers are answered? Do we Saturday: 5:30pm thank God briefly, or perhaps ignore Him completely and move Sunday: 9:00am, 11:30am, 4:30pm – English on with our lives? Or do we respond as Peter did? "God ? You 1:30pm- Español showed up in an area that has no bearing on my eternal salvation. You gave me a gift I didn't even really need. You SACRAMENT OF RECONCILIATION: love me! You really do love me." Is our gratitude only surface Saturday 4:30–5:00pm or by appointment level? Or do we allow ourselves, like Peter did, to respond with Sunday 12:45-1:15pm & Friday 8:30pm (Español) wonder, awe, and deeper discipleship?
BUSINESS MANAGER EVENTS & OPPORTUNITIES Izzy Menchero: izzy@incarnationparish.org office@incarnationparish.org FINANCIAL RESOURCES WOMEN’S CURSILLO: Are you looking to dive deeper into your Spiritual journey as a Catholic For the weekend of January 26/27 Woman? Consider attending a Cursillo! Our Weekly amount needed for budget $ 23,371.00 next Women’s Cursillo Weekend is May 16 Offertory $ 10,354.00 (7:00pm) through May 19 (5:00pm), at Camp Overlook in EFT Donations $ 0.00 Keezletown, VA. A Cursillo is a 3-day course in Spirituality and Other Income $ 1,782.00 teaches an awareness of Christ in every moment of your Total $ 12,136.00 life. An emphasis is on our Catholic sacraments and the Difference - $ 11,235.00 richness they bring to our faith. Come walk this journey *Based on FY 2018-19 budget of $1,215,300.00 alongside other Catholic women and be filled with the JOY Respect Life $ 1,407.83 Christ offers each one of us. Applications are available at Offertory Envelopes distributed: 355 ~ Envelopes used: 142 www.valleycursillo.com. All applicants must have a sponsor. If Parishioners using Electronic Funds Transfer EFT: 156 you need a sponsor, contact Karen and Roy Norville at 540- 246-2371. Application deadline is May 2. The next Men’s Mass Attendance Time Attendees Cursillo Weekend is Oct. 3-6, at Camp Overlook. 5:30pm 181 9:00am 356 11:30am 271 WE CELEBRATE THE LIFE OF OUR PARISH! 1:30pm 689 Please let us know if you are new to the parish, are 4:30pm 148 moving from it, are celebrating a significant event or are in Total 1645 need of prayers. A very special thank you to our wonderful bulletin To everything there is a season and a time sponsors! We extend our sincere appreciation to all for every purpose under heaven . . . advertisers and we invite you to support their businesses! “. . . a time to be born . . .” “. . . a time to be healed . . .” Stewardship, A Way of Life James Armstrong, Ronald Balsam, Ann-Marie Balwinski, Meg Bojarski, Diana Bush, Rose Byrne, Barbara Cage, As stewards we seek to bring the peace of Christ to every Jude Campbell, Monica Chappell, Susan Burton Collier, aspect of our lives and to each person we meet. Carol Collins, Richard Cook, Ken Cottrell, Jim Crocker, Joe Davis, Agnes DeBellis, Harry DeLeyer, Sue DeMong, THE DIOCESE OF RICHMOND Evans DiSantis, Melani Dinh, Alice Dunbar, Joann Faillace, EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES Nancy Floyd, Brian Flynn, Chuck Gagliano, Ntegukongirwa Visit: https://richmonddiocese.org/office/office- Gasper, Cindi Gipp, Betty Haas, Alice Hennigan, Randy of-human-resources/?tab=4 Hobbs, Jean Holienka, Eli Houston, Christine Kaiser, We would like to extend our thanks to parishioners would Helen Krespach, Genevieve Krynitsky, Tyler Lafferty, Mary have responded to our Sponsorship Opportunities Appeal Lederman, Terry Lilly, Diane Lohrer, Pat Lozano, Scarlett for their donations to underwrite the following projects: Makielski, Vito Maltese, Ivy Maupin & Family, Jeff - Connect our local fire alarm system to the Albemarle Mahoney, Roger Mahlock, Dennis & Janice Moler, Suzan County Police and Fire Department. Mauney, Jack & Donna Ostrowski, John & Sharon Packett, Brian Powell, Marie Reyman, Chris & Jadea - New Ice Maker for the kitchen. Riener, Sherry Rose, Ray Rush, Dave Russell, Jennifer, - New cordless vacuum cleaner for the Worship Center David & Amelia Scheer, Roger Scott, Perry Sennewald, The following items are still available: Marcie Senter, Tom & Lynn Shepherd, Liam Simonzad, Fran Slayton, Liana Spring, Sr. Emmanuelle, Chuck & Refrigerator/Freezer ($750) Jane Strauss, Debra Strzepek, Pat Stubbs, Nicholas Surat, Yolanda Vlasis, Glenda Voelmeck, John Yates, Marianne Refrigerator/Freezer less ($1,100) Zeigler, Floor Buffer ($1,200) “. . . a time to love . . .” Replace folding chairs in Parish Hall ($2,200) “. . . a time to die . . .” Installation of LED lights in 10 classrooms ($4,500) Brian Heath “. . . and a time of peace .” For more information on these and other projects, Emily A. Bessler, Millard Brown III, Peter Haught, please feel free to contact Joshua Letteri, Joseph Musso, Joshua Ostrowski, Roberto Izzy Menchero, Business Manager Santamaria, David Waidelich, Joshua Wilson, Jacob Wood at 434-973-4381 or izzy@incarnationparish.org.
JUSTICE AND CHARITY MINISTRY FOOD MINISTRY: For our food ministry to function, we need CLASS SCHEDULE: Christian Formation classes th people in a variety of roles, especially helping (Little Christians through 5 grade in English and with distribution of food on Sunday afternoons. If Spanish) will not meet on February 17 because of you are interested in this or any aspect of the the long weekend for area public schools. ministry, contact Sheila in the office. If you’d INSTAGRAM AND FACEBOOK: We are on Instagram rather donate material goods, we accept all food @incarnationchristianformation! Follow us there and/or on items in the basket in the Narthex, (along with grocery bags, Facebook for the most up-to-date information regarding RCIA, paper and plastic). The item of the week is an easy way to add Christian formation opportunities and specifics for children and something small to your grocery list, and donate something that adults, and more! is very needed by our ministry. This week, the item of the week is cereal, both hot and cold. YOUTH MINISTRY SHARE THE JOURNEY: “Peace builds bridges, whereas Patrick Drury: patrickd@incarnationparish.org hatred is the builder of walls. You must decide, in life: either I FISH FRY: FRIDAY, MARCH 29: Mark your calendar for our will make bridges or I will make walls. Walls divide and hatred annual lenten fish fry fundraiser grows: when there is division, hatred grows. Bridges unite, and benefitting Incarnation Youth Ministry and when there is a bridge hatred can go away, because I can hear the Charlottesville Catholic School. Join the other and speak with the other. When you shake the hand us Friday, March 29 from 5:00-7:00 pm for a fabulous meal, of a friend, of a person, you make a human bridge. You make a great fellowship, and to support an excellent cause. To-go bridge. Instead, when you strike someone, when you insult meals are also an option, and there will be beer available for another person, you build a wall. Hatred always grows with purchase on site. We hope to see you there! walls. At times, it may happen that you want to make a bridge FOLLOW OUR YOUTH MINISTRY PROGRAM! If you're in and you offer your hand, but the other party does not take it; grade 6-12, we'd love for you to get involved! Find out these are the humiliations that we must suffer in life in order to what's happening by joining our email update list do good. But always make bridges.” Pope Francis, in an (contact patrick@incarnationparish.org). Follow us on address to young Italians in Poland. Facebook at www.facebook.com/IncarnationYouthMinistry or JUSTICE CORNER: 53% of the Charlottesville population, on Instagram at www.instagram.com/incarnationyouthministry. excluding students, rents their housing. Of those, 48.7% are cost-burdoned according to HUD. That means that people or Charlottesville Catholic School ~ CCS struggling to pay for food, utilities, debts, and other essentials because of the lack of housing in our city. Come to our Justice www.cvillecatholic.org 434-964-0400 and Peace Mass and network meeting at 6:00pm on February OPEN ENROLLMENT: CCS is accepting applications for the 27 to learn more about how to get involved! th 2019-20 school year for grades Pre-K through 8 . We are Green Team's EnvironMINUTE: Around the house, it’s helpful anticipating waitlists for some grades so apply early! If to use cloth towels rather than paper towels. This saves the you haven’t visited CCS, call us today to schedule a tour or planet from the production cost of paper towels, and can also drop by at your convenience. For more information save you money as you reuse old clothes or towels for this email admissions@cvillecatholic.org, call 434-964-0400, or purpose. By re-using and re-purposing our old things, we can visit www.cvillecatholic.org/admissions. participate in the work of our God, who said “I am making all things new” (Rev 21:5) BILINGUAL SUPPORT NEEDED: There is an initiative for a nonprofit to issue local Identification cards, and we are looking for people to help. We will have training this Saturday, February 16, from 10:00am to 3:00pm. If you are interested in We welcome all visitors and invite you to join us in the Parish helping, please reach out to Sheila for details, or to Russ Hall for coffee & donuts after the 9:00am Sunday Mass. Linden (russlinden1946@gmail.com) to RSVP. FOOD MINISTRY: RESPONDING TO A NEED: Even though ALLIANCE FOR INTERFAITH MINISTRIES TREASURER: the government shutdown is temporarily ended, Incarnation is a member of the Alliance for Interfaith Ministries, there are still widespread impacts on many which helps give financial assistance to people in the families, including those who receive help through community in a difficult time. Currently, they are seeking the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program someone to help as their treasurer. For more information, (SNAP, formerly food stamps). To all of our parishioners who please reach out to Vivian Chisolm (vivian@bwisk.net). will be affected, please know that you are welcome in food HABITAT FOR HUMANITY BUILD DAYS: If you want to get ministry, and can also talk to Sheila about emergency financial involved with a build day (no construction experience assistance. To all the parishioners who are not affected, necessary) the parish is providing a build crew on March 16. please consider supporting the food ministry in a bigger way in Please check out sign up sheets in the Narthex for details and the coming few weeks. There are lists of consistently needed to put your name down! Also, if you want to find out about more items in the Narthex. Please consider purchasing one or two, opportunities to get involved with Habitat, such as their Kid or even the whole list. Your generosity is much appreciated. Care team, reach out to Garret Trent (gtrent@cvillehabitat.org). This is an opportunity for us to love one another.
Ministerio Hispano Parroquia LaEncarnación Vicario Parroquial: Padre Jaime Guardado Delgado (frjaime@incarnationparish.org) (434-973-4381, ext:104) Website: www.incarnationparish.org Facebook: Ministero Hispano Parroquia La Encarnacion SACRAMENTOS EVENTOS VARIOS BAUTISMOS: Charlas Pre-bautismales, el ultimo Viernes de mes a las 6:30pm. Para mas información con los Esposos BENDICIONES DE CASAS: Si desean Bendecir su casa Gaona 434-566-5618 pueden contactar a Geovanny Gaitán al 434-209-8079 para poder anotarse, puede dejar su nombre y un mensaje. Padre MATRIMONIOS: 1ro, 2do y 3er Miércoles de mes a las 7:30 Jaime se estará comunicando con su familia. p.m., tenemos el encuentro de parejas, con aquellas personas que tienen y no tienen el sacramento, con el fin principal de PRESENTACIONES DE NIÑOS: Son todos los domingos, solo fortalecer tanto la decisión de optar por el sacramento o debe comunicarse antes de iniciar la misa con Padre Jaime. perseverar después de haberlo recibido y como llevar una buena relación matrimonial. Para mas información con los QUINCEAÑERAS: Para las familias que tienen a sus hijas que Esposos Prats al 434-422-2888 van a Celebrar sus quince años, pueden pedir información a RICA(Rito de Iniciación Cristiana para Adulto): Para mas información con José Ortiz, al 540-223-5270 SIN BARRERAS SACRAMENTO DE LA CONFESIÓN: SERVICIOS LEGALES E INMIGRACIÓN. Todos Los Domingos a las 12:30 p.m.- 1:15 p.m. Preparación de Documentos para: (Inmigración, Todos Los Viernes a las 8:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Poderes de Abogados, etc.) Servicios de Traducción. Servicios Notariales. Talleres: EVANGELIZACION (Educacionales, Legales, sobre inmigración, LEGIÓN DE MARÍA: A todas las personas que desean Salud, etc.) Eventos Consulares. Información y referencias a participar pueden asistir todos los Martes y Miércoles desde otras agencias de la comunidad de Charlottesville. las 7:00pm en el Salón #21. Para mas información con Leo Dirección de Sin Barreras; Ramos, al 434-409-5377 BB&T Bank 1425 Seminole Trail Charlottesville, Va 22901 PASTORAL JUVENIL: Jóvenes de 10 a 14 se reúnen los Teléfono 434-531-0104 Viernes a partir de 7:30 - 8:45pm en el Salón de Jóvenes de la parroquia. Para mas información con Usiel de la Cruz y FORMACIÓN CRISTIANA Hiroshi Calderon 434-305-4900 Horario de Clases: Las clases de Formación Cristiana (Little o MINISTERIO KERYGMA: Te invita todos los Sábados a partir Christians hasta 5 grado en inglés y español) no se reunirán de las 7:30pm hay alabanzas, predicación y oración. Para el 17 de febrero por causa del fin de semana largo de las mas información con Cesar Rivas al 434-305-6044 escuelas públicas. VIERNES EUCARÍSTICOS: Todos los Viernes 7:30pm con La INSTAGRAM Y FACEBOOK: ¡Estamos en Instagram Misa y seguidamente de 8:00–9:00pm. Adoración al Santísimo @incarnationchristianformation! ¡Síganos allí y/o en Facebook en el Templo de la Parroquia con Oración y alabanza. para la información más reciente en cuanto al RICA, oportunidades para formación cristiana para niños y adultos, y SOCIAL más! CAFÉ Y CONVERSACIONES: El domingo 24 de febrero, tendremos una oportunidad para conocer a ACTIVIDADES PARROQUIALES nuestros diversos hermanos en fe. Después Directorio Parroquial 2019: En Junio serán las sesiones de misa, habrá un convivio bilingüe en el fotográficas para las familias de la Parroquia, para el nuevo salón de actos. Vamos a tener interpretes en directorio parroquial. Las fechas son 1-2 y 15-16. cada mesa y aperitivas para comer. Si usted esta interesado en ayudar (con comida o con interpretación), puede llamar a Bienvenidos a la Apelación Diocesana Anual 2019 – Sheila. ¡Espero verlos a todos para convivir! Construyendo nuestra familia de fe. MISA DE JUSTICIA Y CARIDAD: El miércoles 27 de febrero a Con una meta de más de $3.2 millones, la Apelación las 6:00pm, vamos a celebrar nuestra misa bilingüe de justicia de 2019 proporcionará fondos críticos para tres y caridad. Despues de la misa, vamos a tener la reunión de la áreas claves: Promover la Justicia Social, Cultivar el red del ministerio, con cena y información sobre como Liderazgo Católico y Empoderar a las Comunidades podemos mejorar la situación de la costa de vivienda. Si tiene Parroquiales. Esperamos poder compartir con usted más preguntas, puede hablar con Sheila, o María Carmen Godoy. información sobre la Apelación y su impacto en un futuro muy MINISTERIO DE COMIDA: Necesitamos su ayuda con cercano. nuestro ministerio de comida. Los domingos, nuestro equipo Esta semana y la próxima semana, muchos de ustedes necesita ayuda para preparar la salón para el trabajo del día. recibirán una carta del Obispo Knestout solicitando su apoyo a También necesitamos traductores para ayudar en la la Apelación Diocesana Anual de 2019. Esperamos distribución de comida los domingos. Si tiene interés de sinceramente que usted responda a la solicitud de nuestro involucrarse y ayudar a sus hermanos, por favor comuníquese Obispo y haga una promesa generosa a este esfuerzo. con Sheila, sheila@incarnationparish.org
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