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Saint Agnes Catholic Church January 23rd, 2022 Third Sunday in Ordinary Time From the Gospel of Luke Rolling up the scroll, He handed it back to the attendant and sat down, and the eyes of all in the synagogue looked intently at Him. He said to them, “Today this Scripture passage is fulfilled in your hearing.” Lk 1:1-4; 4:14-21
This Week’s Mass Intentions Scripture Readings Sunday, January 23 Week of January 23, 2022 8:00 a.m. John B. Buck (Bill and Suzie Buck) Sunday Third Sunday in Ordinary Time Neh 8: 2-4a, 5-6, 8-10/ Ps 19: 8, 9, 10, 15/ 10:00 a.m. All Living and Deceased Parishioners 1 Cor 12: 12-30 or 1 Cor 12:12-14,27/ 12:00 p.m. Michael Brooks Lk 1: 1-4; 4: 14-21 (Margaret White) Monday Memorial of Saint Francis de Sales, Monday, January 24 Bishop and Doctor 2 Sm 5: 1-7, 10/ Ps 89: 20, 21-22, 25-26/ 6:30 a.m. Michael Hurley Mk 3: 22-30 (The Chase Family) Tuesday Feast of the Conversion of Saint Paul, Apostle 9:00 a.m. Judy Riggin Acts 22: 3-16 or Acts 9: 1-22/ Ps 117: 1bc, 2/ (Jenny and Dan Sullivan) Mk 16: 15-18 Tuesday, January 25 Wednesday Memorial of Saints Timothy and Titus, Bishops 6:30 a.m. John West 2 Tm 1: 1-8 or Ti 1: 1-5/ Ps 96: 1-2a, 2b-3, 7-8a, (Christiane West) 10/ Mk 4: 1-20 9:00 a.m. Special Intention Thursday Memorial of St. Angela Merici, Virgin (Lisa Campbell) 2 Sm 7: 18-19, 24-29/ Ps 132: 1-2, 3-5, 11, 12, Wednesday, January 26 13-14/ Mk 4: 21-25 6:30 a.m. Bob Slakey Friday Memorial of Saint Thomas Aquinas, (Anonymous) Priest and Doctor 2 Sm 11: 1-4a, 5-10a, 13-17/ Ps 51: 3-4, 5-6a, 9:00 a.m. Martin Edlefsen 6bcd-7, 10-11/ Mk 4: 26-34 (Joseph and Katylee McInerney) Saturday 2 Sm 12: 1-7a, 10-17/ Ps 51: 12-13, 14-15, 16- Thursday, January 27 17/ Mk 4: 35-41 6:30 a.m. John and Doris Hurley Sunday Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time (The Chase Family) Jer 1: 4-5, 17-19/ Ps 71: 1-2, 3-4, 5-6, 15-17/ 1 Cor 12: 31 13: 13/ Lk 4: 21- 30 9:00 a.m. Joel Pulliam (Mark and Kristen Allen) Friday, January 28 Keep Them in Your Prayers 6:30 a.m. Michael Wood (Christiane West) For those who are sick in our midst: Judy Shack, Walter Quinn, Helena Metzger, 9:00 a.m. Ken and Thuy Sault William Thomas, Lauren and Jessica Makuh, (The Sault Family) Paul Carder, Jazmin Leon, Carol Naill, Saturday, January 29 Cathy Sheehan-Wilson, Those suffering from COVID-19, Residents of Cherrydale Health and Rehabilitation 7:30 a.m. Ignacio Flores Apaza and Rosse Mary Flores Cuba The repose of the souls who have recently passed: (The Sainz Family) Diego D’Ambrosio; Father David Hudgins; 9:00 a.m. Michael Hurley Gerry (Gerarde) Barth; Father Paul Gaggawala, A.J.; (Karen and James Berkon) George Ellis; Sister Joan Noreen; Janet Ostafin Tierney; Vigil David Donnelly; Victims of COVID-19 5:00 p.m. Bernadette Barton (The Murray Family) Sunday, January 30 Will you adore 8:00 a.m. Edward Disselkamp our Lord (Glenn Davidson) one hour 10:00 a.m. All Living and Deceased Parishioners a month? 12:00 p.m. In Thanksgiving (The Sault Family) indicates person is deceased
Parish Clergy Pastor ● Rev. William Saunders Parochial Vicar ● Rev. Peter McShurley In residence ● Rev. Anthony Pinizzotto In residence ● Rev. Steven Oetjen Parish Office 1914 N. Randolph Street • Arlington, VA 22207-3046 Phone: (703) 525-1166 • Fax: (703) 243-2840 www.saintagnes.org Saint Agnes Essentials Office Hours ● Monday through Friday ● 9:00 am – 4:00 pm Sacramental Emergency: Business Manager ● Vitoria Vargas business@saintagnes.org Please call (703) 525-1166 Ext 1. Accounting ● Ligia Santos accounts@saintagnes.org Infant/Child Baptism: Operations and Facilities Manager ● Brian Sherry Baptisms are celebrated on Sundays after the facilities@saintagnes.org Noon Mass. Please contact the Parish Office to Director of Faith Formation ● Lisa Orosa learn more about having your child baptized. dff@saintagnes.org Marriage Preparation: Director of Music ● Katrina Keat Call the Parish Office for Pre-Cana at least 7 kkeat@saintagnes.org months prior to your wedding. Coordinator of the Protection of Children ● Joan Biehler protect@saintagnes.org Anointing of the Sick: Youth and Young Adults ● Rev. Peter McShurley Call the Parish Office to request Anointing of youth.ministry@saintagnes.org the Sick. Anyone with a serious illness should Coordinator of Adoration and Security ● Michael Sirotniak request this sacrament before being admitted to msirotniak@saintagnes.org the hospital. Director of Parish Charity ● John Mallonee charity@saintagnes.org Homebound Visitation: Religious Education Assistant ● Bernadette Michael Contact the Parish Office at (703) 525-1166. faithformation@saintagnes.org Administrative Assistant ● Armelle Tallec How to become Catholic: parishoffice@saintagnes.org Interested in joining the Catholic Church or want to learn more? Contact Ana Lisa Piñon at Saint Agnes School analisapinon@arlingtondiocese.org. 2024 N. Randolph Street • Arlington, VA 22207-3031 Phone: 703-527-5423 • Fax 703-525-4689 Holy Orders and Consecrated Life: https://school.saintagnes.org/ Is the Lord calling you? For information about priesthood, the permanent diaconate, or the Principal ● Jennifer Kuzdzal jkuzdzal@saintagnes.org consecrated life, contact one of the priests or Assistant Principal ● Ann Reid areid@saintagnes.org the Diocesan Vocations Office at (703) 841-2514. Registration/Change of Address: Sunday Mass (in Parish Hall) Forms can be found in the church, parish Saturday: 5:00 p.m. (Vigil) office, or on our website. Return completed Sunday: 8:00 a.m., 10:00 a.m., 12:00 p.m. forms to the parish office or parishoffice@saintagnes.org. Weekday Mass (in Parish Hall) Monday – Friday: 6:30 a.m., 9:00 a.m. Mass Intentions: Saturday: 7:30 a.m., 9:00 a.m. Please visit the Parish Office to request Mass intentions. We are currently scheduling into July Sacrament of Penance 2022. Saturday 8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m., 3:00 – 4:00 p.m.
Ministries & Groups at 2021 Contributions Saint Agnes Contribution statements for 2021 were mailed last week to Adult Faith Formation those whose parish records indicate they have contributed • Bible Study— analisa.pinon@arlingtondiocese.org during the year. If you do not receive your statement by January 31, please contact the Parish Office at • RCIA— analisa.pinon@arlingtondiocese.org parishoffice@saintagnes.org. • Walking with Purpose — stagneswwp@gmail.com Note that we migrated our parishioner database in Parish Service 2021; please look carefully at your statement to make • Arts & Crafts —bkdanyliw@verizon.net sure that it is accurate. • Calix —gtrcity@yahoo.com • Cherrydale Rehab Prayer Group—biehlerj@aol.com Thank you for your stewardship of God’s gifts and • Christ House Team —Alice.paxton@paladinlifecare.com your generosity for the many needs of parish life! • Gardening Angels —jshirhall@gmail.com • Knights of Columbus—jim@saenzmail.com • Legion of Mary—jbdugan45@gmail.com New Prayer Group at Saint Agnes! • Parents Prayer Group—maureenross@icloud.com • Parish Charities—charity@saintagnes.org Announcing the start of Parents Prayer group on • Remembrance Circle—remembrancecircle@saintagnes.org Wednesdays from 7 to 8 p.m. It will start with an hour of Adoration followed by 30-45 minutes of fellowship. The • Respect Life— saintagnesrespectlife@gmail.com focus is our children, but if you want to join us to pray for • St. Joseph’s League—kkelly@ratereset.com spouse, job, or a special cause, welcome! We pray for each • St. Raphael Prayer Group—littlecubb@aol.com other’s needs. Adoration is silent. Fellowship is not! • Young Adults—youngadults@saintagnes.org Contact Maureen Ross at 703-675-3035 or at Liturgy maureenross@icloud.com for more information or just • Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion— show up at our Adoration Chapel at 7 p.m. every week. At dkcwhelan@gmail.com 8:05 we will walk over to the little white house next to the • Flower Guild—dfowen@aol.com parking lot on Stafford St (to the right of parking as you • Lectors—biehlerj@aol.com exit rear of church). Enter through the backdoor. • Sacristans—ruthefoster@earthlink.net • Ushers—jholl2473@aol.com Youth Activities • Challenge Club—kefoley2@pefoley.com Free FORMED Subscription • Cub Scouts / Boy Scouts—mallen@americanpublic.us Check out FORMED.org! A FORMED subscription • CYO Sports- ed.mcfadden@me.com includes videos, Bible Studies, books, podcasts and • Girl Scouts—monablake@gmail.com more! Sign up by selecting Saint Agnes Church using • Youth Group—youth.ministry@saintagnes.org our parish zip code (22207). Faith Direct Begin the new year with eGiving to help sustain and CAR RAFFLE - HELP ST. AGNES build ministries throughout 2022 that reflect the YOUTH RAISE MONEY FOR steadfast promise of God’s love. We prayerfully request that you consider signing up for eGiving from your WORKCAMP computer, smartphone or tablet. You can set up a All Saints Church (Manassas, VA) has invited our recurring donation or make a one-time gift. Sign up parishioners to participate in their Multi Car Raffle. Prizes today by visiting https://faith.direct/VA76, or text include four 2022 vehicles from Koons of Manassas (Honda ‘Enroll’ to 571-497-4771. Civic, Buick Encore, GMC Canyon Truck and Honda Thank you for your continued support! Odyssey Van). One $5.00 ticket offers the purchaser a chance to win all four vehicles plus $40,000 in cash prizes. You should have received tickets in the mail. Please Suffering after Divorce? consider selling/purchasing the tickets mailed to you. Next meeting is Saturday, February 12th. The St. Agnes community wants to support and remind you of the healing The next Extraordinary Form Mass and restoration possible only through Jesus Christ. The gatherings take place the second Saturday of every month will be held on from 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. in the Parish Hall and include a short presentation, time for discussion, and prayer. All Wednesday, February 2nd are welcome. For more information or to register contact Francisco Solares at francisco.j.solares@gmail.com or at 7:00 p.m. for Candlemas Patricia Lizarazo at patricia.lizarazo@gmail.com.
Pilgrim to the Heavenly City All are invited to Pilgrim to the Heavenly City: Walking with Saint Raymond to God Through Sacraments, Music, and Sacred Art on Friday, February 4, at 7 p.m. at Saint Raymond’s Catholic Church in Springfield. Join us for an evening of art, music, and faith. Local artist Henry Wingate presents his new murals of the life of Saint Raymond. Then, enjoy an evening of music from the world of Saint Raymond, performed by local professional musicians and chosen to guide minds and hearts to God. Virginia Defending Life Day Join us on February 9th to speak up for a pro-life Virginia! On this day, Virginians will come together in Richmond while the General Assembly is in session to meet with their legislators to urge them to defend life. The day begins with prayer led by Bishop Burbidge and Bishop Knestout. Our goal is to assemble advocates from every district in the Commonwealth - and we need you. Talking points, legislative updates and tips for effective advocacy will be provided to make your constituent meetings easy and successful. Please join us! Visit VAProLifeDay.org to sign up and learn more! #VADefendingLifeDay. Email Annual Women's Conference: True amy.mcinerny@arlingtondiocese.org if you need assistance Presence to Calm the Present coordinating your group or parish. Dear Ladies, the Office of Marriage, Family and Respect Life and the Arlington Diocesan Council of Catholic Women hope you can join us for a day of spiritual enrichment & fellowship with talented Sonja Corbitt, author and TV and radio host, along with Stephanie Burke, Executive Director of the Avila Institute, Saturday, March 12, 2022 at St. Joseph Church in Herndon from 8:30 a.m.- 2:30 p.m. Attendees will have the opportunity to ask questions of our presenters and then participate in a listening session with Bishop Burbidge where they can share their experience of being Catholic in the current age, as well as their hopes and dreams for the Church in preparation for the 2023 Synod of Bishops. Tickets are $65 per person early bird (thru February 11th); $80 after February 11th. Register at arlingtondiocese.org/women. Diocese of Arlington Annual Men's Conference Join Bishop Burbidge and Catholic men from around the Diocese of Arlington for a day of spiritual renewal and fellowship focused on the power of the Eucharist on Saturday, March 5, 2022 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Herndon from 8:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. The theme is Eucharistic Lord: Dispelling Darkness and Overcoming Evil with speakers Msgr. Stephen Rossetti and Deacon Michael Forrest. Attendees will have the opportunity to ask questions of our presenters and then participate in a listening session with Bishop Burbidge where they can share their experience of being Catholic in the current age, as well as their hopes and dreams for the Church in preparation for the 2023 Synod of Bishops. Tickets are $65 per person thru February 4; $80 after February 4. Register at arlingtondiocese.org/men.
You are invited to join us for a weekend retreat February 4-6, 2022! It will be held both live and virtually. A flexible schedule includes Mass, confessions, adoration, and small group discussions. Only $20.00 per person covering refreshments and supplies. Checks can be made payable to Saint Agnes Catholic Church with memo to SEEK22. The outside envelope should be addressed to Saint Agnes Catholic Church, attention Ana Lisa Pinon or for SEEK22. All events will be on the Saint Agnes Parish campus. To register go to bit.ly/Seek22StAgnes. For questions, contact our Saint Agnes team at 22stagnesretreat@gmail.com or contact analisa.pinon@arlingtondiocese.org. Mass and Dinner for World Marriage Sunday All married couples are invited to attend the Mass and Upcoming Programs from Our Lady of dinner to celebrate World Marriage Sunday at St. Timothy Bethesda Retreat Center Catholic Church in Chantilly on Saturday, February 12, 2022 at 5:30 p.m. with celebrant, Most Reverend Michael • Three to Get Married Marriage Prep—In-Person Only: F. Burbidge. Must RSVP for the dinner. Seating will be Feb 10-13 / Mar 10-13 / Mar 24-27 determined on a first come, first serve basis. For inquiries, Virtual Only: Apr 21-24 call the Office of Marriage, Family & Respect Life at 703- 841-2550. Register at arlingtondiocese.org/wms. • Take a Personal “Retreat” Day Feb 18 / Mar 11 • Marriage Workshop: Strengthening Your Love Gift for Life Marriage Renewal Workshop—Feb 26-27, 2022 Please give a Gift for Life this season to help Project • Mini-retreats for Women Evening: Jan 26, 6:00-9:00 Rachel provide counseling and healing retreats to those p.m. Morning: Jan 27, 9:30 a.m. - Noon who suffer the effects of abortion. One participant wrote: “The genuine love and support from the Project Rachel • Leading With the Heart of a Man, Men’s Evenings of retreat has enabled me to let go of my anger and deep pain Reflections—Feb 3 from my abortion. I am like a new person who has left the darkness and entered the light.” For more information and/ For more information and to register, go to the website: or to donate: www.arlingtondiocese.org/giftforlife. www.ourladyofbethesda.org
View Our Parish Supporters at www.DiscoverMass.com Saint Agnes Saint Agnes Catholic School Religious Education Holy Card collection for 2nd Grade each Sunday. Flipgrid Gospel Reflection for 7th & 8th Grades. Mandatory mini-retreat for First St. Agnes School is a Catholic Penance parents on February 5th community centered on the from 10:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in teachings of Jesus Christ and the Parish Hall. strengthened by the partnership between parents, who are the primary educators Family Gospel Chat of our students, and our In the Second Reading, we read dedicated teaching staff. how we are all part of the Body of Christ, the Church. We believe in the mission to Q: What unique gifts or talents educate our students so that can you offer to help make the they become loving Church stronger? Christians, inspired learners, outstanding achievers, natural communicators, and strong Announcement! servants of God. Special Religious Education Here are the Bees Class (Pre-K4) Development (SPRED) for persons with special needs will be visiting Baby Jesus to honor the launched at St. Agnes in Fall 2022. If you are interested in Epiphany. volunteering or would like to enroll your child, please contact Lisa Orosa at dff@saintagnes.org. Virginia CatholicMatch.com/goVA Discover a higher standard of home care. 703-520-1050 brightstarcare.com ©BrightStar Care Independently Owned and Operated © 2022 DIOCESAN
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