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THE CHURCH OF ST. BERNARD
51 Prospect Street, White Plains, NY 10606
www.stbernardswp.com
March 8, 2020
Rectory 914-949-2111 The Little Disciple Learning Center 914-428-4727
Rev. Robert J. Morris
Pastor Jennifer Frias-Gonzalez
Director of Religious Education Director of The Little Disciple Learning Center
Executive Director of The Little Disciple Learning
Center Saturday Mass/ Misa del Sábado
5:30 pm
Weekend Associates:
Rev. Ernie Lukaschek M.M Sunday Masses / Misas del Domingo
Rev. Edward Byrne 9:00 am
Rev. Msgr. Peter C. O’Donnell 10:30 am
12:00 pm (Spanish / Español)
Veronica Cuahuey
Rectory Office Manager Confessions:
Saturday / Sábado
Virna Verastegui 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Coordinator of Religious EducationSecond Sunday of Lent
Christ Jesus . . . destroyed death and brought life and
immortality to light through the gospel.
— 2 Timothy 1:10b
Segundo Domingo de Cuaresma
Cristo Jesús . . . destruyó la muerte y ha hecho brillar la luz de
la vida y de la inmortalidad, por medio del Evangelio.
— 2 Timoteo 1:10bInvest just five minutes a day, and your faith in the gospels at age 12. Is it coincidence that he selected 12 disciples at
will deepen and grow - a day at a time the outset of his ministry? The number 12 represented inclusion and
completeness. So, when you read a gospel account of “the Twelve,”
Sunday, Mar 08, 2020 remember that you are included in God’s story and play a role in
SECOND SUNDAY OF LENT completing it.
Cherish the vision TODAY'S READINGS: Jeremiah 18:18-20; Matthew 20:17-28 (232). “As
Dreams are fragile things. They arrive in the darkness Jesus was going up to Jerusalem, he took the Twelve disciples
and are dispersed with the dawn unless we commit aside.”
them to memory. As Jesus is transfigured, his disciples catch a glimpse of
God's dream for us: Where Love is honored and glorified. Consider the Thursday, Mar 12, 2020
theme of today's International Women's Day, "An equal world is an LENTEN WEEKDAY
enabled world." That is a dream come true. In spite of everything
TODAY'S READINGS: Genesis 12:1-4a; 2 Timothy 1:8b-10; Matthew After hiding from the Nazis in an Amsterdam attic for two years, Anne
17:1-9 (25). “His face shone like the sun, and his clothes became Frank’s family was discovered and sent to Bergen-Belsen concentration
white as light.” camp where she and her sister died in 1945. Anne was just 15. Yet, the
clear, insightful voice of a young Jewish girl has outlasted all the bombast
Monday, Mar 09, 2020 of Hitler’s empire. In the film Jojo Rabbit, a mother and child see bodies
MEMORIAL OF FRANCES OF ROME, RELIGIOUS hanging in the square of their village, which has been overtaken by Nazis.
How to get what you need When the little boy asks, “What did they do?” the mother replies, “They did
As the classic Rolling Stones' song goes, "You can't always get what you what they could.” Anne Frank also did what she could by writing in her
want. But if you try sometimes you just might find you get what you need." diary while in captivity. What can you do to stem the tide of evil and anti-
Is that ever true—especially when it comes to the way God takes care of Semitism?
us. In the case of Frances of Rome, she wanted to be a nun, but she ended TODAY'S READINGS: Jeremiah 17:5-10; Luke 16:19-31 (233). “If they
up married for 40 years. It wasn’t until she was widowed that she finally will not listen to Moses and the prophets, neither will they be
was able to join an order. But in the long meantime, she is reported to persuaded if someone should rise from the dead.”
have said, “I am ready to do what the Lord wants,” and she did, by finding
ways to serve the sick while also taking care of her family. By doing God’s Friday, Mar 13, 2020
bidding instead of her own, she ended up with everything she needed and LENTEN WEEKDAY; DAY OF ABSTINENCE
more. So could you. Look who is walking beside you
TODAY'S READINGS: Deuteronomy 9:4b-10; Luke 6:36-38 (230). The Way of the Cross reminds us that we share this walk with many others
“Good measure, packed together, shaken down, and overflowing, who suffer and need solace. Consider these words by Pope Francis in
will be poured into your lap.” reference to human trafficking: "Help us to share the sufferings of all
those treated as refuse. It is all too easy to condemn people and difficult
Tuesday, Mar 10, 2020 situations that offend our false sense of decency. It is less easy to accept
LENTEN WEEKDAY our responsibilities as individuals, as governments, and as Christian
Godsent communities.” Allow your Lenten practice to open your eyes to your
Harriet Tubman, slave-turned-abolitionist, died on this day in 1913 in a complicity in sin and your capacity for compassion if you continue to
home she founded for the elderly poor. Nicknamed "Moses" for leading follow the way of Jesus.
slaves to freedom via the Underground Railroad just like the Israelites TODAY'S READINGS: Genesis 37:3-4, 12-13a, 17b-28a; Matthew
were led out of captivity, she let faith be her guide. “She talked with God, 21:33-43, 45-46 (234). “The stone that the builders rejected has
and he talked with her every day of her life,” wrote fellow abolitionist become the cornerstone.”
William Lloyd Garrison about Tubman. “She felt no more fear of being
arrested by her former master” for she “ventured only where God sent Saturday, Mar 14, 2020
her.” Where is God sending you? Stay true to that course. LENTEN WEEKDAY
TODAY'S READINGS: Isaiah 1:10, 16-20; Matthew 23:1-12 (231). “You No strings attached
have but one master, the Christ.” Most of us are not quite as generous as we might think we are. How often
do you give to those who do not so much as offer a thank-you or a smile
Wednesday, Mar 11, 2020 in return? If you do it once, would you do it again? Are you generous with
LENTEN WEEKDAY neighbors or relations who consistently ignore your wishes and feelings?
Count yourself in Truth be told, most of us are good to those who are good to us. But Jesus
While numerology is largely dismissed as pseudoscience, there is no welcomed everyone to join him at the table and freely offered them
denying that certain numbers had special significance in biblical healing, forgiveness, even friendship—no strings attached. Jesus
literature. The number 12 figures prominently. The 12 tribes of Israel encourages us to stretch in that direction.
descended from the 12 sons of the patriarch Jacob (later named Israel). TODAY'S READINGS: Micah 7:14-15, 18-20; Luke 15:1-3, 11-32
New Jerusalem is imagined with 12 gates guarded by 12 angels. Jesus (235). “Tax collectors and sinners were all drawing near to listen to
first spoke Jesus, but the Pharisees and scribes began to complain.”The Archdiocese of New York Little Disciple Learning Center
As a result of the Corona virus the Archdiocese
of New York has recommended the following
guidelines to help prevent the spread of the
Corona virus.
-At the present time Holy Water will not be
available.
-Mass attendees may forego any shaking hands Registration 2020-2021
or exchange of kissing during the sign of peace.
Registration for the 2020-2021 school year at
-Wash hands often for a period of no less than The Little Disciples Learning Center has begun.
20 seconds with soap and water or an alcohol- We recommend that parents interested in
based cleaner. registering their child for the 3 or 4-year-old
-Please use hygiene/cough etiquette program please stop by the Director’s office for
and hand hygiene as for any more information and for a tour of the facility.
respiratory infection Registration forms and required documents must
-If you are sick there is no obligation be complete and submitted at the time of
to attend Sunday Mass. registration in order for the student to be
enrolled. For further information please contact
Jennifer Frias-Gonzalez at 914-428-4727 or by
email at director@littlediscipleswp.com.
The St. Bernard’s
Creative Craft Group Scholastic Book Fair
The St. Bernard’s Creative Craft Group will meet The Little Disciple Learning Center is hosting a
on Friday, March 13th from 6:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m. Scholastic Book Fair from March 16th, 2020 to
in the cafeteria. This group is open to all adults March 22nd, 2020 from 8:30am to 3:00pm to
and children who enjoy being creative and celebrate reading with your child! Reading an
making arts & crafts. Parents are needed to average of 20 minutes per day is one of the
assist in the coordination of the group. Please easiest ways to build your child’s vocabulary and
join us for some creative fun! reading skills! Kids love reading with their family
and they enjoy it even more when they choose
their own books. The Book Fair is the perfect
opportunity to celebrate reading and let kids
Family Faith Formation choose books they love.
The Season of Lent
Stations of the Cross
On Fridays during Lent, Stations of
When: Friday, March 20th, 2020 the Cross will be held in English at
Where: Gymnaisum 7:00 pm and in Spanish at 8:00pm.
Time: 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Donations: $5 per family
Join us for a Family Faith Formation!
Renew + Rebuild
Our gathering will include a presentation Total Amount Pledged: $704,753
regarding a deeper understanding of the Total Amount in Payments: $279,179
Season of Lent and The Stations of the We hope that all of our parishioners will make
Cross. Pizza will be served during the Family every effort to complete their pledges so that we
Faith Formation. We ask to please register are able to accomplish our parish project. Thank
with your child’s catechist. you very much.La Arquidiócesis de Nueva York Centro de Aprendizaje de los
Como resultado del Coronavirus, la Arquidiócesis Pequeños Discípulos
de Nueva York ha recomendado las siguientes
pautas para ayudar a prevenir el Coronavirus.
-En la actualidad el agua bendita no estará
disponible.
-Los asistentes a la misa pueden renunciar a
estrechar la mano o intercambio de besos durante
el signo de la paz.
- Lávese las manos a menudo durante un período Registro 2020-2021
de no menos de 20 segundos con agua y jabón o La inscripción para el año escolar 2020-2021 en
con un limpiador a base de alcohol. el Centro de Aprendizaje de los Pequeños
-Utilice la etiqueta de higiene / tos y la Discípulos ha comenzado. Recomendamos que
higiene de las manos para cualquier los padres interesados en registrar a su hijo para
infección respiratoria el programa, de 3 o 4 años, pasen por la oficina
del director para obtener más información y
-Si usted esta enfermo no es hacer un recorrido por las instalaciones. Los
obligación asistir a misa los domingos. formularios de inscripción y los documentos
requeridos deben completarse y enviarse al
momento de la inscripción para que el
San Bernardo Grupo de estudiante pueda matricularse. Para obtener
más información, comuníquese con Jennifer
Artesanías Creativas Frías-Gonzalez al 914-428-4727 o por correo
electrónico a director@littlediscipleswp.com.
El Grupo de Artesanías Creativas de San Bernardo
se reunirá el viernes 13 de marzo de 6:00 p.m. a Feria del libro escolar
8:00 p.m. en la cafetería. Este grupo está abierto a ¡El Centro de Aprendizaje de los Pequeños
todos los adultos y niños que disfrutan de ser Discípulos está organizando una Feria del Libro
creativos y hacer manualidades. Se necesitan Escolar, del 16 de marzo de 2020 al 22 de marzo
padres para ayudar en la coordinación del grupo. de 2020 de 8:30 a.m. a 3:00 p.m., para celebrar
¡Únase a nosotros para divertirse creativamente! la lectura con su hijo! ¡Leer por un promedio de
20 minutos cada día es una de las formas más
fáciles de desarrollar el vocabulario y las
Formación de Fé Familiar habilidades de lectura de su hijo! A los niños les
encanta leer con su familia y lo disfrutan aún
más cuando eligen sus propios libros. La Feria
El Tiempo de Cuaresma del Libro es la oportunidad perfecta para
celebrar la lectura y dejar que los niños elijan los
libros que aman.
Vía Crucis
Los viernes durante la Cuaresma, el Vía
Crucis se llevará a cabo en inglés a las
Cuando: Viernes, 20 de marzo 7:00 pm y en español a las 8:00 pm.
Donde: Gimnasio
Hora: 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Donación: $5 por familia
Acompáñenos a Nuestra
Renew + Rebuild
Formación de Fé Familiar! Cantidad total prometida: $704,753
Monto total de pagos: $279,179
Nuestra presentación incluirá un profundo
entendimiento de el Tiempo de Cuaresma y El Esperamos que todos nuestros feligreses hagan
todos los esfuerzos posibles para completar sus
Via Crusis. Se Ofrecerá pizza durante esta
promesas para que podamos llevar a cabo
actividad. Por favor, le pedimos que se nuestros proyectos parroquiales. Muchas
registre con el/la catequista de su hijo/a. gracias.Mass Intentions for the Week Last Sunday’s Collection:
First Collection 3/1/20: $4,363
documents
Saturday, March 7, 2020 Second Collection 3/1/20: $1,326
5:30 Manuel Muñoz & Victoria Lopez
Today’s Second Collection is for Catholic Relief
Sunday, March 8, 2020 Services. Next week’s Second Collection will be for
Utilities. Thank you for your generous support to our
9:00 Virginia Dominguez parish.
10:30 Ann Borak
La Segunda Colecta de hoy será para Servicios
12:00 For the people Católicos de Alivio. La Segunda Colecta de la
próxima semana será para las Utilidades. Gracias
Monday, March 9, 2020 por sus generosas contribuciones a nuestra
9:00 Communion Service parroquia.
Tuesday, March 10, 2020
A Coffee a Day for our Parish
5:30 Communion Service
Through the A Coffee a Day for Our Parish
Wednesday, March 11, 2020 campaign, we have increased our offertory by
17.30%. Thank you so much to everyone who
9:00 Maria Garcia has contributed to this effort. If you not already
Thursday, March 12, 2020 done so, please consider making an increased
offertory commitment. Your participation will
9:00 Maria Romero Perez help to strengthen our parish.
Friday, March 13, 2020 Un café al día para nuestra parroquia
9:00 Richard Grizzetti A través de la campaña “Un café al día para
nuestra parroquia”, hemos aumentado nuestro
Saturday, March 14, 2020 ofertorio en un 17.30%. Muchas gracias a todos
los que han contribuido a este esfuerzo. Si aún
5:30 William Correa no lo ha hecho, considere hacer un compromiso
de aumentar su ofrenda. Su participación
Sunday, March 15, 2020 ayudará a fortalecer nuestra parroquia.
9:00 Bill Fargelli
10:30 James R. Benedict Reserving Announced Masses
12:00 For the people To request a Mass be offered for a loved one,
living or deceased, please contact the Rectory
914-949-2111. Mass offering is $15.
Reservando Misas Anunciadas
Prayer for the Sick / Para solicitar una Misa para un ser querido, vivo o
fallecido, por favor comuníquese con la Rectoría
Oración para los Enfermos al 914-949-2111. El ofrecimiento para la misa es
Please remember in your prayers those
who are ill and those who serve them. / Hymns in Spanish / Cánticos en Español
Recemos for todas las personas de nuestra
parroquia que se encuentran enfermas. Entrada. #691 Le Conocéis?
Ofertorio #498 Vaso Nuevo
Thomas Barrett Mary Barrett Comunión #669 Cristo Está Conmigo
William Fargelli Jerrie Duffy Salida #619 No Hay Dios Tan Grande
Richard Finn Jennie Magnotta
Larry O’Neil Vicky Rebatta
Elie RodriguezFor more information, contact us: 646-794-2574 rcia@archny.org
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