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St. Joseph Catholic Church
936 Lake Street. Kalamazoo, MI. 49001 (269)343-6256, Fax: 269-343-1214.
www.stjosephkalamazoo.org
FIFTH WEEK OF LENTMission Statement
Rooted in God’s Love, St. Joseph Parish takes as its mission to be a welcoming faith community that lives and shares the Gospel of
Jesus Christ through Prayer, Faith Formation, Evangelization, Fellowship and Service.
Arraigada en el amor de Dios, la parroquia de St. Joseph es una comunidad que “da la bienvenida en la fe”; que vive y comparte el
evangelio de Jesucristo a través de la veneración, la oración , la formación , la evangelización, la hermandad y el servicio voluntario.
The Story of the Annunciation of the
Mass Intentions
Saturday, March 20, 2021
Lord 4:30 † Helen Starnes Req. by Family
7:00 † José Angel Ibarra Torres Req. by Family
The feast of the Annunciation, now recognized as a solem-
nity, was first celebrated in the fourth or fifth century. Its Sunday, March 21, 2021. V Sunday of Lent
central focus is the Incarnation: God has become one of us. 8:30 † Juan and Mary Muniz Req. by Sara Miller
From all eternity God had decided that the Second Person
11:00 Brian & Michelle Buchman (Their intentions)
1:00 † Juana María Hernández
of the Blessed Trinity should become human. Now, as Luke
1:26-38 tells us, the decision is being realized. The God- Monday, March 22, 2021
Man embraces all humanity, indeed all creation, to bring it 8:30 † Rose Nowak Req. by Sara Miller
to God in one great act of love. Because human beings have
rejected God, Jesus will accept a life of suffering and an Tuesday, March 23, 2021 Saint Turibius of
Mogrovejo
agonizing death: “No one has greater love than this, to lay Adoration 4-6
down one’s life for one’s friends” (John 15:13). 6:00 Maria & Agustin Cruz (Their intentions) Req.
by Fam. Durán
Mary has an important role to play in God’s plan. From all
eternity, God destined her to be the mother of Jesus and Wednesday, March 24, 2021
closely related to him in the creation and redemption of the 8:30 Tony Ciluffo (His intentions)
world. We could say that God’s decrees of creation and
redemption are joined in the decree of Incarnation. Because Thursday, March 25, 2021 The Annunciation of
the Lord
Mary is God’s instrument in the Incarnation, she has a role
to play with Jesus in creation and redemption. It is a God- Friday, March 26, 2021 (Penance Service 6 PM)
given role. It is God’s grace from beginning to end. Mary 8:30
becomes the eminent figure she is only by God’s grace. She
is the empty space where God could act. Everything she is Saturday, March 27, 2021
she owes to the Trinity. 4:30 † Charles Woroniecki Req. by Gwen & Fam
7:00 † Ma. Elena Escobedo & José de Jesús
Mary is the virgin-mother who fulfills Isaiah 7:14 in a way Chavez Olague Req. by Family
that Isaiah could not have imagined. She is united with her
son in carrying out the will of God (Psalm 40:8-9; Hebrews Sunday, March 28, 2021. Palm Sunday
8:30 † Sally Lynn Barnes Req. by Bill Barnes Jr.
10:7-9; Luke 1:38).
† Leonard Wilcox Req. by Family
Together with Jesus, the privileged and graced Mary is the 11:00 † Anne Hentkowski Req. by Family
link between heaven and earth. She is the human being who 1:00 † Ma. Trinidad Enriquez Villagrana Req. by
Familia Mares Enriquez
best, after Jesus, exemplifies the possibilities of human ex-
istence. She received into her lowliness the infinite love of
God. She shows how an ordinary human being can reflect
If you want to keep-up-to-date with all the events in our
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View this bulletin online at www.DiscoverMass.comPrayers For The Sick
READINGS
Readings for the Week of
March 21, 2021
Sunday Fifth Sunday of Lent
Jer 31:31-34; Ps 51:3-4, 12-13, 14-15;
Heb 5:7-9; Jn 12:20-33
Scrutiny
Please pray for our friends Josie Gutiérrez
Ez 37:12-14; Ps 130:1-2, 3-4, 5-6, 7-8; Tim Harrington
Rom 8:8-11; Jn 11:1-45
each day and during Mass José Angel Ibarra
Shaid Juarico
Monday Dn 13:1-9, 15-17, 19-30, 33-62 or Maria Isabel Almaguer Gerald Kistka
13:41c-62;Ps 23:1-3a, 3b-4, 5, 6; Jn 8:1- Bradford M. Baldwin John Moore
11 Tony Baldwin Andrew J. Pineda
Karen Barnes Bryan Phillips
Tuesday Saint Turibius of Mogrovejo, Bishop William Barnes Sr. Jeannette Pushell
Nm 21:4-9; Ps 102:2-3, 16-18, 19-21; Jn Laura Buccarelli-Young Frank Raith
Luz Elena Chavez E. Maria Ramsey
8:21-30
Jim Carow Roxanne Reisterer
Wednesday Dn 3:14-20, 91-92, 95; Dn 3:52, 53, 54, Manuel Cordoba Michael VanArkel
55, 56; Jn 8:31-42 James Duncan Sr. Maria VanderPloeg
Marlene Estrada Yareli Velázquez
Thursday Solemnity of the Annunciation of the Mary Fitzpatrick Martínez
Lord Pat Fitzpatrick Leonard Wilcox
Is 7:10-14; 8:10; Ps 40:7-8a, 8b-9, 10, Edward Frybarger Francisca Zepeda
11; Heb 10:4-10; Lk 1:26-38
Friday Jer 20:10-13; Ps 18:2-3a, 3bc-4, 5-6, 7;
Jn 10:31-42
Saturday Ez 37:21-28; Jer 31:10, 11-12abcd, 13;
Jn 11:45-56
Sunday Palm Sunday of the Passion of the Lord
Mk 11:1-10 or Jn 12:12-16; Is 50:4-7;
Ps 22:8-9, 17-18, 19-20, 23-24; Phil 2:6-
11; Mk 14:1—15:47or 15:1-39
To Our Wonderful Parishioners Whose
Birthday Fall between March 21st and
Week of Offertory from 3/14/2021 March 28th☺
Envelopes (Checks and Cash) $ 5,106.00
Colleen Ball Joseph Locey
Loose cash $ 551.25 Ann Marie Brissette Dennis Reist
Total $ 5,657.25 Otto Cerda Olivia Rice
Holy Days $
Miscelaneous Income $ 218.50 Elen Comiskey Patricia Sellers
852.20
Pat De Anda Ted Skartsiaris
Other Ministries
(Food Pantry, Dioc. Of Lodwar, Food Pantry… $ 852.20 Pamela De Young Alice Vemich
Rent $ 500.00
Jane Grau Debra Walraven
Thank you for your generosity Luann Leverette Kathleen White
V Week of Lent Page 3 March 21, 2021
View this bulletin online at www.DiscoverMass.comFirst Communion Date
Holy Week Schedule of Events
First Communions have been scheduled for May 22nd.
Holy Thursday: Bilingual Mass 7PM The retreat and first reconciliation will happen on May
15th. More information to come
Good Friday: Bilingual Service 1:30PM
soon. If you have questions
Stations of the Cross: 3:00 PM (English) please call us at 269-343-6256,
or by email to Marta Melero,
Viacrucis: 6:00 PM (Spanish) dre.stjoekal@gmail.com
Confession Schedule on Good Friday:
12:30-1:20 PM St. Joseph’s Drive through Fish Fry’s; upon reviewing
COVID19 plans and having a meeting, we have decid-
3:30 PM English (until all heard) ed to begin fish fry’s starting Friday March 5, 2021
5:00 PM Spanish (hasta terminar) through Friday March 26, 2021. (4-7 PM)
Holy Saturday: Vigil Mass 9:00PM We will ask patrons to enter off Lake Street and go to
the backside of the Bennett Building. We will take your
Easter Sunday: order and cash at the first window and you will proceed
8:30 AM Mass to the next window to pick up your order and exit onto
11:00 AM Mass Race St.
1:00 PM Mass (Spanish) We will be serving; 12oz. of fried cod and baked cod,
French fries, coleslaw and tartar sauce. Cost: $9 per
dinner. At this point we are not offering children’s
meals or preorders. You can call the Rectory at 269-
343-6256 or visit our website www.kofc1616.com for
Lent Penance Service at St. Joe more info.
March 26th, 6 PM, English
March 29th, 6 PM, Spanish
You are welcome to come at any
service. Please join us.
UPDATE!! Soup Supper on
Stations of the Cross Holy Thursday
Join us this and every Friday of Lent after 8:30 mass to remember our Mark your calendars! The
Lord’s Passion.
Liturgy Commission will
Please join us. No registration required. be hosting a soup supper
on Holy Thursday, April
An Evening of Music and Prayer
1st. Soup will be available
To prepare for Holy Week and the Easter season, St from 4:30-6:00 to go only.
Joseph Catholic Church will be offering an evening No preordering available.
of music and prayer on March 26th at 7:30PM. Look at the insert for soup
The service will be ecumenically friendly. options! First come first
All are welcome.
served.
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View this bulletin online at www.DiscoverMass.comEventos de Cuaresma... St. Joseph Catholic Church
936 Lake Street • Kalamazoo, MI 49001
Servicio de Penitencia en St. Joe www.stjosephkalamazoo.org
Phone .......................................................(269) 343-6256
Viernes 26 de marzo 6 PM en Inglés email: office.stjoekal@gmail.com
Lunes 29 de marzo 6 PM en Español
Office Hours
Es bienvenido a cualquiera de las dos Monday-Friday ................................................................
servicios. Por favor únete a nosotros. Your Parish Staff
Pastor .................................................. Fr. Antony Rajesh
antony.stjoekal@gmail.com (269)201-8003
Cena de “Fish Fry” Pescado Frito para llevar todos Deacon .............................................. Deacon John Ryder
los viernes. “Drive thru” john.ryder.215@gmail.com (269) 270-5885
Entre por la calle Lake hacia la parte trasera del Bennett, pida Deacon ........................................Deacon Timothy Kistka
dcn.timkistka@gmail.com (517) 617-6513
y pague. En la siguiente ventana le dan su orden. $9.00 No
hay menus para niños. Salga por la calle Race. No se podrá Pastoral Associate ................. Sr. Yurany Henao Zuluaga
sisterholyspirit@gmail.com
ordenar con anticipación.
Parish Secretary ........................................ Myrna Phillips
myrna.stjoekal@gmail.com
Maintenance & Groundskeeper .................. Geary North
maint.stjoekal@gmail.com
Part-time Receptionist ..................................... Pat Dent
Director of Music and Liturgy.......................... Dan Hurst
music.stjoekal@gmail.com
Dir of Religious Ed. K-8 .............................. Marta Melero
dre.stjoekal@gmail.com (269) 343-6256
What is a Mass intention?
A Mass intention Youth Ministry Grades 6-12 ......................Joy Livingston
ym.stjoekal@gmail.com
means that the sacrifice is
Bookkeeper .......................................... Amy Schmeding
offered for some person(s) bookkeeper936.stjoekal@gmail.com
living or dead. Also called
the application of a Mass, it
pertains to the ministerial
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Online Giving~ If you are interested in setting
Call us to schedule a Mass up an account for online giving, visit our
Intention at least a week before the desired date. website and select online giving from the drop
down menu on top of the page, or call 1-800-348-
2886 ext 2. for help or questions. Or for simple
questions, we are here to serve you.
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View this bulletin online at www.DiscoverMass.comSt. Joseph En Español
Cene Sopa El La Anunciación de Nuestro Señor
Jueves Santo (25 de marzo)
¡Marquen sus calendarios! Nada se sabía de la Madre de Jesús. Vivía en Nazaret.
Tendremos nuestra tradicional Oculta a los ojos de los hombres, pero no a los ojos de
cena de sopa el Jueves Santo, 1 Dios. Más adelante contará Ella misma los hechos que la
de abril, a partir de las 5:00 llevan a la maternidad, y a descubrir su vocación y su
misión en la vida y en los planes de Dios. Hasta la anun-
PM. Solo para llevar. Ordene ciación del arcángel Gabriel, María de Nazaret era una
personalmente el Jueves Santo. mujer israelita perfectamente desconocida. Su vida tra-
sciende la historia por el libre y amoroso cumplimiento
Vea el volante adjunto con las de la misión que le fue asignada desde la eternidad y que
opciones. Ella conoció a través del arcángel.
Gracias Los planes de Dios
Cuando cumple trece años, la familia de María siguien-
Viacrucis do las costumbres del momento, deciden poner los medi-
os para que se case del mejor modo posible. Para eso
Acompáñenos este y cada viernes de cuaresma a se- miran entre los varones de la tribu, y descubren uno que
tiene todas las condiciones: José, vecino también de
guir la pasión de Nuestro Señor virtualmente. Cada Nazaret. Era justo, es decir, cumplidor de la ley, hon-
viernes a las 7 PM a través de zoom. Para obtener el rado, trabajador, piadoso. Un buen hombre a ojos de to-
link por favor llame a Maggie al 269-447-3949, o dos, que puede encajar muy bien con el carácter de Ma-
deje un mensaje para ella en la oficina. ría. Los planes de Dios siguen su curso. Ahora podrá ser
Madre virginal protegida a los ojos de todos por el Mat-
rimonio con José.
Horario de Eventos para la
El saludo del ángel
Semana Santa Al poco tiempo acontece uno de los momentos culmen
de la historia de los hombres. María está en su casa,
Jueves Santo: Servicio Bilingüe 7:00 PM probablemente, recogida en oración. Cuando, de repente
entró un ángel. Quizá es una aparición con el resplandor
Viernes Santo: La Pasión de Nuestro Señor de los que están en la vida eterna cerca de Dios, quizá es
1:30PM Bilingüe más sencillo. Poco importa el modo; pues lo
sorprendente son sus palabras: "Alégrate, llena de gra-
3:00 Viacrucis en Inglés cia, el Señor es contigo Ella se turbó al oír estas
palabras, y consideraba qué significaría esta salu-
6:00 Viacrucis en Español tación"(Lc).
Momento solemne para la historia
Horario de Confesión el Viernes Santo: Aquel fue un momento solemne para la historia de la
humanidad: se iba a cerrar el tiempo del pecado para
12:30-1:20 entrar en el tiempo de la gracia; se pasa del tiempo de la
5:00 - hasta terminar paciencia de Dios al de mayor misericordia. La creación
entera está pendiente del sí de una joven israelita. Es un
Sábado de Gloria: Servicio en Inglés 9 PM momento de gran alegría en los cielos y en la tierra,
llega al mundo un gran amor divino. Dios habita en su
Domingo de Resurección: alma de un modo pleno, gozoso, amoroso. Ella es la hija
Misa 8:30 AM de Dios Padre que siempre ha correspondido al querer
de Dios. María se sorprende, pero sin perder la sereni-
Misa 11:00 AM dad, pues reflexiona sobre el significado de estas
Misa en Español 1:00 PM palabras. Respeto y sorpresa. “¿Es de Dios lo que
oigo?”.
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View this bulletin online at www.DiscoverMass.comFrom The Diocese and More and m
For more information on events
happening within our Diocese, please
visit : https://diokzoo.org/
- Aquinas College Scholarship Aquinas Colleges and The
Diocese of Kalamazoo offer three opportunities for post tra-
ditional learners to access 50% tuition reduction in any
course of study. Learn more at diokzoo.org/bulletin-
announcements.
- The Trauma Recovery Program is a faith-based program for
adult Catholic survivors of childhood abuse and neglect. The pro-
gram focuses on the present, rather than the past, and teaches skills
for more effective functioning.
Trauma Recovery Associates is offering a Virtual TRP Group
beginning Monday, April 12 through Monday, June 28. TRP
meets in small groups for ten weeks at 2.5 hours/week and is led
by trained mental health professionals. There is no charge to par-
ticipate in this group. Each participant meets with a facilitator for
an individual assessment session and an individual follow-up ses-
sion. To register or ask questions, contact Trauma Recovery As-
sociates at 269.459.2121 or email Karen
at KarenAcri@traumarecoveryassociates.com. To find out more
about TRA visit our website
at www.traumarecoveryassociates.com. Any Catholic in the Dio-
cese of Kalamazoo that is an adult survivor of childhood abuse or
neglect can apply to participate in the Trauma Recovery Program.
Anyone can also access the online program called RENEW/
RENOVARSE for free at the same website. It introduces infor-
mation and skills for dealing with the pandemic.
Mid-life Singles: Are you looking for a renewed sense of
From Sr. Mary Cate: connection & purpose during this pandemic? Register today
for a REFLECT Day of Reflection at the St. Francis Retreat
Join us during this Holy Week to experience the time- Center, in DeWitt, MI (10 miles north of Lansing), on April
honored prayer of the Psalms for free. The Psalms are pray- 10, 2021. Take a chance and get involved... you won't regret
ers through which people of many faith traditions find com- it! Cost is $45 including continental breakfast and lunch.
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fort, strength, and direction for their lives. I n praying the or call (586) 770-1772 for details.
Psalms, our prayer joins that of those who came before us,
including Jesus himself. This prayer gives language to the Programa de Asistencia de Inmigración Servicios
deepest longings of the human heart. Come and sit, and Remotos Disponibles
share, come and be with community. Aunque la oficina está cerrado por el orden de queda-en-
Register with this link: https://dominicancenter.com/ casa, el Programa de Asistencia de Inmigración continua
programs-and-retreats/praying-the-psalms/ de ofrecer los siguientes servicios por remoto: Reno-
vaciones de DACA
Pease have your Bible ready and join us on Wednesday, Renovaciones de tarjetas de residencia
March 31, 10:30 - Noon. Registrations encouraged and all
are welcome! Renovaciones de permisos de trabajo
Suggested donation of $10. Consultas (limitadas)
Gratitude abounds and much work to do! Para más información, por favor enviar un correo
Questions? at 616.514.3325 or programs@dominicancenter.com electrónico a Miguel Rosas: mrosas@diokzoo.org
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