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Saint Agnes Catholic Church
October 31st, 2021
Thirty-first Sunday in Ordinary Time
From the Gospel of Mark
“The Lord our God is Lord alone! You shall love the Lord your God with all
your heart, with all your soul, with all your mind, and with all your strength.”
.
Mk 12:28b-34
This Week’s Mass Intentions Scripture Readings
Sunday, October 31 Week of October 31st, 2021
8:00 a.m. Leo Hickock
(The Pirozzoli Family) Sunday Thirty-First Sunday in Ordinary Time
Dt 6:2-6; Ps 18:2-3, 3-4, 47, 51; Heb 7:23-28;
10:00 a.m. All Living and Deceased Parishioners Mk 12:28b-34
12:00 p.m. Michael Brooks Monday Solemnity of All Saints
(Margaret White) Rv 7:2-4, 9-14; Ps 24:1b-2, 3-4ab, 5-6;
1 Jn 3:1-3; Mt 5:1-12a
Monday, November 1
6:30 a.m. Buddy Daus Tuesday The Commemoration of All the Faithful
(Carole Bergin) Departed (All Souls' Day)
Wis 3:1-9; Rom 5:5-11 or Rom 6:3-9;
9:00 a.m. Virgin Frazier Gaymon Jn 6:37-40
(Owen Shean)
Wednesday Saint Martin de Porres, Religious
Tuesday, November 2 Rom 13:8-10; Ps 112:1b-2, 4-5, 9; Lk 14:25-33
6:30 a.m. Pope Saint John Paul II
(Gloria Laranjeira) Thursday Memorial of Saint Charles Borromeo, Bishop
9:00 a.m. All Souls’ Day Novena Rom 14:7-12; Ps 27:1bcde, 4, 13-14;
Lk 15:1-10
Wednesday, November 3
6:30 a.m. All Souls’ Day Novena Friday Rom 15:14-21; Ps 98:1, 2-3ab, 3cd-4; Lk 16:1-8
9:00 a.m. Mary Alice Ross Saturday Rom 16:3-9, 16, 22-27; Ps 145:2-3, 4-5, 10-11;
(Joan Biehler) Lk 16:9-15
Thursday, November 4 Sunday Thirty-Second Sunday in Ordinary Time
6:30 a.m. Stephen David Scrobe 1 Kgs 17:10-16; Ps 146:7, 8-9, 9-10;
(Mary Pat and James Hewes) Heb 9:24-28; Mk 12:38-44 or 12:41-44
9:00 a.m. All Souls’ Day Novena
Friday, November 5
6:30 a.m. All Souls’ Day Novena Keep Them in Your Prayers
9:00 a.m. Sandra Cacita For those who are sick in our midst:
(Salma Villagomez) Dan Sullivan, Judy Shack, Walter Quinn,
Those suffering from COVID-19,
Saturday, November 6 Residents of Cherrydale Health and Rehabilitation
7:30 a.m. All Souls’ Day Novena
9:00 a.m. Maria Martins The repose of the souls who have recently passed:
(Mario Martins) Edward Hardiman, Winnie Consy Ferdinando,
Hilda Rodrigues, Miguel Romero, Alvin Theisen,
Vigil Edward Owen, Victims of COVID-19
5:00 p.m. Souls in Purgatory
(Mary and Sim Pace)
Sunday, November 7
8:00 a.m. All Souls’ Day Novena
10:00 a.m. All Living and Deceased Parishioners Will you adore
our Lord
12:00 p.m. Jordan Herndon one hour
(The Herndon Family)
a month?
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
Please call (703) 525-1166 Ext 1. business@saintagnes.org
Accounting ● Ligia Santos
Infant/Child Baptism: accounts@saintagnes.org
Baptisms are celebrated on Sundays after the Operations and Facilities Manager ● Brian Sherry
Noon Mass. Please contact the Parish Office to facilities@saintagnes.org
learn more about having your child baptized.
Director of Faith Formation ● Lisa Orosa
dff@saintagnes.org
Marriage Preparation:
Call the Parish Office for Pre-Cana at least 7 Director of Music ● Katrina Keat
months prior to your wedding. kkeat@saintagnes.org
Coordinator of the Protection of Children ● Joan Biehler
Anointing of the Sick: protect@saintagnes.org
Call the Parish Office to request Anointing of
the Sick. Anyone with a serious illness should Youth and Young Adults ● Rev. Peter McShurley
request this sacrament before being admitted to youth.ministry@saintagnes.org
the hospital. Coordinator of Adoration and Security ● Michael Sirotniak
msirotniak@saintagnes.org
Homebound Visitation: Administrative Assistant ● Armelle Tallec
Contact the Parish Office at (703) 525-1166. parishoffice@saintagnes.org
How to become Catholic:
Interested in joining the Catholic Church or Saint Agnes School
want to learn more? Contact Ana Lisa Piñon at 2024 N. Randolph Street • Arlington, VA 22207-3031
analisapinon@arlingtondiocese.org. Phone: 703-527-5423 • Fax 703-525-4689
https://school.saintagnes.org/
Holy Orders and Consecrated Life: Principal ● Jennifer Kuzdzal jkuzdzal@saintagnes.org
Is the Lord calling you? For information about
priesthood, the permanent diaconate, or the Assistant Principal ● Ann Reid areid@saintagnes.org
consecrated life, contact one of the priests or
the Diocesan Vocations Office at
(703) 841-2514.
Sunday Mass
Registration/Change of Address: Saturday: 5:00 p.m. (Vigil)
Forms can be found in the church, parish Sunday: 8:00 a.m., 10:00 a.m., 12:00 p.m.
office, or on our website. Return completed
forms to the parish office or Weekday Mass
parishoffice@saintagnes.org.
Monday – Friday: 6:30 a.m., 9:00 a.m. (in parish hall)
Saturday: 7:30 a.m., 9:00 a.m.
Mass Intentions:
Please visit the Parish Office to request Mass Sacrament of Penance
intentions. We are currently scheduling into
March 2022. Saturday 8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m., 3:00 – 4:00 p.m.
Ministries & Groups at
Saint Agnes
Adult Faith Formation
• Bible Study— Toddcotts@me.com
• RCIA— analisa.pinon@arlingtondiocese.org
• Walking with Purpose — stagneswwp@gmail.com
Parish Service
• Arts & Crafts —bkdanyliw@verizon.net
• Calix —gtrcity@yahoo.com
• Cherrydale Rehab Prayer Group—biehlerj@aol.com
• Christ House Team —Alice.paxton@paladinlifecare.com
• Gardening Angels —jshirhall@gmail.com
• Knights of Columbus—jim@saenzmail.com
• Legion of Mary—jbdugan45@gmail.com
• Parish Charities—charity@saintagnes.org
• Remembrance Circle—remembrancecircle@saintagnes.org
• Respect Life— saintagnesrespectlife@gmail.com
• St. Joseph’s League—kkelly@ratereset.com
• St. Raphael Prayer Group—littlecubb@aol.com
Liturgy
• Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion—
dkcwhelan@gmail.com
• Flower Guild—dfowen@aol.com
• Lectors—biehlerj@aol.com
• Sacristans—ruthefoster@earthlink.net
• Ushers—jholl2473@aol.com
Youth Activities
• Challenge Club—kefoley2@pefoley.com
Remembrance Circle • Cub Scouts / Boy Scouts—mallen@americanpublic.us
• CYO Sports- ed.mcfadden@me.com
The St. Agnes Remembrance Circle is a group of
compassionate parishioners who provide comfort and • Girl Scouts—monablake@gmail.com
support to the bereaved of our parish. At our informal • Youth Group and Young Adults—youth.ministry@saintagnes.org
gatherings we focus on healing with the help of our
Catholic faith, keeping the memory of our loved ones alive
and doing random acts of kindness in their memory. We
typically meet on the first Sunday of the month. Join us on Facebook!
Call for Volunteer: We need a co-leader for the group. Like us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/
For more information or to volunteer, please contact Karen stagneschurcharlington.
Swingle at: remembrancecircle@saintagnes.org.
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New Volunteer Director of Parish more! Sign up by selecting Saint Agnes Church using
Charity our parish zip code (22207).
As the new volunteer Director Of Parish Charity, John
Mallonee serves as the coordinator and liaison for charity
at Saint Agnes. John has worked on charitable programs
for the Catholic Charities of Arlington, serving the poor
and vulnerable people of the region. He is dedicated to The next Extraordinary Form Mass
the mission of expanding the church's programs for the will be held on
least among us. John and his family are parishioners of
Saint Agnes, and his children attend Saint Agnes Friday, November 5th
School. For inquiries about charity or to get involved as a
volunteer for charity projects, please email John at at 7:00 p.m. in the Church.
charity@saintagnes.org.
Run, Walk, Bike, Swim, even Kayak to
Support Our Seminarians
Looking for a motivation for your workouts? Now there are
even more ways to support our future priests through our
Race for Seminarians campaign. Pick your sport: walk,
run, bike, hike, swim, kayak -- the sky's the limit! Pick your
route: Join an existing race, map your own, or do a virtual
one. Pick your sponsors: Get them on board to help you
support our future priests. Build your team: Encourage each
other. Not an athlete? You can still join the cause by
supporting our team (and future priests) with funds and
prayers.
Visit ArlingtonDiocese.org/RACE to learn about all these
options and start building your team today!
Upcoming Programs from Our Lady of
Bethesda Retreat Center
Mini-Retreats for Women: Evenings: Nov 17, Dec 15
and Mornings: Oct 28, Nov 18, Dec 16
Each Mini-Retreat includes: Mass, directed meditation, a
practical talk, and time for personal reflection, and a meal.
Cost is $20/person. Advance Registration required.
Babysitting available for the Morning Retreat. Visit our
Christendom College—Fall Visit Days website www.ourladyofbethesda.org.
Christendom College in Front Royal, Virginia is holding an Three to Get Married Marriage Prep: Nov 11-14 (Virtual
Open House on November 20. Come and visit this faithful Only), Dec 9-12 (In-Person Only)
Catholic college located in the Arlington Diocese and The Three to Get Married Marriage Preparation Program is
experience why Pope St. John Paul II said, “Christendom is a Catholic Pre-Cana program for seriously dating and
doing a great work for the Church.” Learn more about our engaged couples. FOCCUS administration included. $315/
visit days and other ways to visit campus couple. Space limited, so reserve your spot today!
at christendom.edu/visit. ourladyofbethesda.org/programs/marriage/marriage-prep.
Take a Personal “Retreat” Day, Nov 5, Dec 10
The retreat schedule allows for one-on-one spiritual
On September 27, Bishop direction (optional), quiet reflection, Mass, Confession and
Burbidge announced an Eucharistic Adoration, plus continental breakfast and lunch.
exciting new effort to help Cost is $120/person. Advance Registration required at
the Diocese of Arlington ourladyofbethesda.org/programs/retreats/personal-retreat-
better achieve its mission. days.
For more information, Women’s Silent Advent Retreat Weekend, Dec 3-5
please go to our website Walk through the traditional themes of the spiritual
https://saintagnes.org/diocese-of-arlington-strategic-plan/. exercises. Limited attendance, cost is $250/ person.
Registration is required at www.ourladyofbethesda.org.
Praying With the Heart of a Man, November 3rd: Living
the Sabbath Well
Includes Mass, dinner, directed meditation, practical talk, &
Faith Direct time for personal reflection. Cost is $20/person. Advance
Looking for a great stewardship habit? Try eGiving - it Registration required at www.ourladyofbethesda.org.
streamlines your generosity and lets you do even more to
help St. Agnes grow our ministries that share the Good
News of God's love. You can make the switch today!
Signing up is easy from your computer, smartphone or
tablet, and you can set up a recurring donation or make a
one-time gift. Sign up today by visiting https://
faith.direct/VA76, or text ‘Enroll’ to (571-497-4771).
Thank you for your continued support!
Father-Son Seminary Visit
Ever wondered what college seminary is like? Join Fr.
Isenberg and Quo Vadis on Tuesday, November 20, to
experience it firsthand on a visit to St. John Paul II
Seminary in Washington, D.C. Meet the seminarians and
their formators, see where they live, pray, eat and study,
and tour parts of Catholic University where they have
classes.
There is also Mass and an optional visit to the St. John Paul
II Shrine. Dads are welcome but not required. Deadline to
submit registration form is November 15.
Visit www.ArlingtonDiocese.org/QuoVadis, or contact the
Office of Vocations, vocations@arlingtondiocese.org or
703-841-2514. Quo Vadis events are for high school boys
interested in exploring their vocations.
Mass for All Souls
Please join the Most Rev. Michael F. Burbidge, Bishop of
Arlington, at the Mass for the Commemoration of All the Our Fruitful Love
Faithful Departed (All Souls' Day) on Tuesday, November
2, at 11 a.m. at Fairfax Memorial Park, 9900 Braddock NEW resource for couples struggling with infertility. The
Road, Fairfax. Bishop Burbidge will be the principal Diocese of Arlington, through the Office of Marriage,
celebrant and homilist and be joined by many of his brother Family and Respect Life, has developed a website called
priests in this beautiful annual liturgy. A reception will Our Fruitful Love to better accompany those suffering
follow. infertility and infant loss. To learn more about online
resources and mentors, or if you would like to share your
In the event of inclement weather the rain site will be Holy
Spirit Catholic Church, 8800 Braddock Road, Annandale. story, visit www.ourfruitfullove.com.
Worldwide Marriage Encounter weekend
“The second is this: You shall love your neighbor as
yourself.” Your spouse is your closest ‘neighbor.’ Learn
how to love your spouse by participating in the next
Worldwide Marriage Encounter Experience on Jan 28-30,
2022 in NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, SC. Early sign up is
recommended. For more information visit our website
at: RenewMarriage-VANorth.org or contact us
at applications@renewmarriage-vanorth.org or
703-646-1521.
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Important Reminders!
Holy Card collection for
2nd Grade each Sunday
St. Agnes School is a Catholic Flipgrid Reflection has
community centered on the begun
teachings of Jesus Christ and Confession/Adoration for
strengthened by the RE on Dec. 7
partnership between parents,
who are the primary educators
of our students, and our We need your help!!
dedicated teaching staff. Please prayerfully consider
We believe in the mission to teaching. Substitutes are
educate our students so that needed for all grades.
they become loving
Christians, inspired learners,
outstanding achievers, natural Congratulations to our 2021-2022 Student Council Did You Know?
communicators, and strong Officers! We are proud of you and look forward to We celebrate all the saints in
servants of God. your leadership this year. Heaven on All Saints’ Day
Co-President Girl: Oleena F; Co-President Boy: Jude B; (also known as All Hallows)
Treasurer: Ann H; Secretary: Paige M; Director of beginning on the evening of
Communications: Hartley P (not pictured); Director of October 31st and the day of
Religious Affairs: Hayden M; Director of Safety and November 1st. Halloween is a
Ecology: Brendan K; Director of Spirit: Cate C. day to celebrate the saints!
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