The 7 T H Sunday of Easter –May 20, 2007
THE READINGS FOR THE SOLEMNITY OF PENTECOST, MAY 27TH ARE:
ACTS 2: 1-11
ROMANS, 8: 8-17
JOHN. 14: 15-16, 23-26
PLEASE PRAY FOR
Sunday, May 20, 2007
8:00
Linda Ginthner
10:00
Caroline Ward
Noon Bernard J. Dwyer
5:30
Edythe Horning Cody
Monday, May 21, 2007
5:30 Kathleen Coary
Tuesday, May 22, 2007
12:15 Rev. Mark Carr
5:30 Angelica Sabatino
Wednesday, May 23, 2007
12:15 Francois Perree (Healing)
5:30 Anna Marchitelli
Thursday, May 24, 2007
12:15 Julie Ann Gleeson-Barry
5:30 Robert & Mary MacLellan
Friday, May 25, 2007
12:15 James T. Wolohan
5:30 Margaret J. & Thomas F.
Wallwork
Saturday, May 27 , 2007
12:15 Mary Duffy
4:00
Irene Pinkham
If you have any questions, please call the rectory
NOMINATIONS
YEAR’S
PARISH
FOR
NEXT
617-552-6102.
PASTORAL
COUNCIL are now being accepted.
2007 CATHOLIC APPEAL – GIVING
IN
The PPC serves as an advisory board to the
FAITH, GIVING WITH LOVE -
Pastor. Other responsibilities include, but are
thank everyone from St. Ignatius who has
not limited to, September Pastoral Council
participated in the 2007 Catholic Appeal.
nd
These contributions fund the good works of
Retreat, attendance at monthly meetings
(2
Tuesday of the month), planning and working
parish wide events, possible membership on a
parish commission, and participating in the
Pledge Campaign and Welcoming activities.
Membership on the Council is a three year term,
We want to
our Archdiocese and will improve the lives
of many in our faith community.
If you
have not yet made your gift, please consider
making a pledge this weekend.
You can
pick up information packets with pledge
beginning in September 2007. Nominations may
forms in the back of the church to be mailed
be submitted through the month of May. You
in, or for more information, please visit
may do so by mail or email at ignatius@bc.edu .
www.BostonCatholicAppeal.com
or
call
617-779-3700.
THERE WILL BE NO 12:15 PM MASS THIS MONDAY, MAY 21ST, BECAUSE OF
BOSTON COLLEGE GRADUATION. THE 5:30 PM MASS WILL BE HELD AS USUAL.
THE
JUSTFAITH FALL ’07 – SPRING ’08 – Are you interested in exploring the social justice tradition of your faith?
And sharing a year-long experience of study, prayer, social action and loving community with other members of
the parish? A new JustFaith group is being formed at St. Ignatius and prospective members are invited to an
informational session in the Friary Room after the 5:30 pm Liturgy on June 3rd or after the 10:00 am Liturgy on June
10th. Information is also available at the Social Outreach table in the Gathering Space. Contact Anne Murphy 781449-2795 or ammurphy@verizon.net or Maritzie Rudden 617-332-1328 or m-rudden@comcast.net for more
information.
BOOK
DISCUSSION – On May 27th, there will be a discussion of Faith Beyond Resentment by James Alison at
11:15 am in the Rectory 2nd fl. Living Room. Please feel free to join us.
SAVOR THE ESSENCE OF ITALY - Join friends, new and old, for a wine tasting that features seven
luscious wines from the best vineyards of Italy. As you sample each of these summertime wines, enjoy
perfectly paired regional Italian cheeses and hors d’oeuvres
Date: Saturday evening, June 2nd from 6:00 – 9:00 pm
Location: The Jesuit Residence at 130 Beacon Street
Cost $50 per person
(All proceeds to benefit the Church Preservation Project)
Space is limited. To register for this event, please call Phyllis Sharon at 617-875-1422
ROOTED IN FAITH:
Explore your faith, increase your knowledge!
Come join your fellow parishioners and friends at our final session
of this wonderful series this Sunday, May 20th at 11:15 a.m. in
Williams Hall (across the street) for a delicious homemade brunch
and discussion about the basics of our faith. For this session, we
will be exploring: As I Have Loved You: The Sacrament of
Marriage, to be presented by Chris Lavallee and Linda Tanini.
SUMMER SAMPLER:
Images, Prayers,
Creativity of Four Women Writers
Tuesday, June 5th and Thursday, June 14th
7:15 – 8:30 pm – St. Ignatius Rectory Chapel
refreshment from the gifts of Joyce Rupp’s The
Opening the pages of an artist or writer’s work
Healing Art; Madeleine L’Engle’s The Ordering of
is an invitation for discovery and choices for
Love:
summer reading.
and Doris Klein’s Journey of the Soul (watercolor
We
will
experience
a
Circle of Life: Journey Through the Seasons; Jan
Phillips’ God is at Eye Level:
Photography as
The Collected Poems of Madeleine L’Engle
sampling of the beautiful images, prayers and
and meditation).
writing of four contemporary artists:
sampling of web resources/bibliography and
Joyce
Every person will receive a
Rupp, Jan Phillips, Madeleine L’Engle and Doris
selections of the work of each artist.
Please
Klein. Come and savor the promise of summer
register by calling the rectory at 617-552-6102.
THIS WEEK’S CALENDAR
Sunday, May 20th
“
Tuesday,
Wed.,
“
“
“
“
1:45 pm
Contemporary Music Ensemble – Upper Church
4:00 pm
nd
Parish Life Meeting –Rectory
7:15 pm
rd
Parish Choir Rehearsal – Friary Room
22
23
Baptismal Preparation – Rectory
“
“
“
Friday,
“
25th
YAG Discussion Group – Rectory 2
nd
7:15 pm
Floor
7:30 pm
Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament – Lannon Chapel
12:45 pm
MUSIC MINISTRY
READY TO JOIN OUR MUSIC MINISTRY?
Our groups are welcoming in new members. Some special
requests: The 10:00 am Choir needs tenors and basses. The 5:30 pm Contemporary ensemble is looking
for someone to play hand percussion, and we now have a Latino Community Group that sings twice a
month. Please contact Michael Burgo for more information at 617-552-6108 or burgo@bc.edu
MINISTERIO PARA LA COMUNIDAD LATINA EN S AN I GNACIO DE LOYOLA
(MINISTRY FOR THE LATINO COMMUNITY AT ST. IGNATIUS)
Junio 3: Capilla Lannon/Español
Junio 10: Iglesia de Arriba/Bilingüe
Junio 17: Capilla Lannon/Español
Junio 24: Capilla Lannon/Español
Estamos invitando a los miembros de la comunidad Latina a organizar grupos de oración, grupos de
compartimientos de la Fé y estudios biblicos inmediatamente despues de la liturgia. Si alguien pudiera beneficiar
del uso de un misal que tiene las lecturas en los dos idiomas, puede encontrarlos en la mesa a la entrada de la iglesi.
4th TUESDAY SHATTUCK SHELTER DINNER
AND
DESSERT – Please contact Jim
Carroll (617-327-4519) if you would like to help serve dinner at the Shattuck Shelter
this month (or any future 4th Tuesday of the month). Parishioners meet at the rectory at
4:45 pm and return by 6:30 pm. Donations of desserts are always welcome and may be dropped off
at the rectory by 4:00 pm on Tuesday. The 4th Tuesday dinner and Dessert this month will be held
on Tuesday, May 22nd There is always a need for desserts. We really appreciate your help.
S UMMER FAITH ENRICHMENT - Jump-start your Spirituality this Summer! Is summer your time to catch
up on all those things you’ve been wanting to do? If enriching your spirituality is on your “list”, here is a perfect
opportunity. Boston College’s C21 Online is offering the online course Spirituality Matters, featuring
video with Fr. Michael Himes of the BC faculty. Explore the topics of spirituality, prayer, suffering and community
in a guided online discussion group. Participants do not need to be online at the same time; log on at your
th
convenience. Four weeks, beginning June 2nd and ending June 29 . Register and find out more at
www.bc.edu/c21online.
OUTREACH MINISTRIES
IT’S NOT TOO LATE to make a donation to the Walk for Hunger! Go
to www.projectbread.org and look for TEAM IGNATIUS or drop your
donation off at the Rectory.
COMING: Our June at-the-door collection will benefit the young
students at Mother Caroline Academy by enabling parents to purchase
school uniforms. Look for marked collection boxes at church entrances
on June 2nd and 3rd.
ON-GOING COLLECTIONS: Just a reminder about our on-going collections that help
The Family Van, Shattuck Shelter and Mother Caroline Academy and Education Center.
Donations may be left in the hampers that are at either side front entrance of the upper
church. The list of wished-for items is on the large bulletin board in the church entrance.
Parking at St. Ignatius
CATHOLIC GAY AND LESBIAN
CONCERNS In an effort to
Please note that we are permitted to
use the parking spaces adjacent to
Williams Hall on Sundays and
facilitate conversation for our Gay
holydays when BC is not in session.
and Lesbian parishioners, as well as
The entrance to the parking area is the
parents and family members of Gay
very first right on Lake St, across
and Lesbian Catholics, we are
Comm Ave. Williams Hall is the first
providing an informal context in
building on the right.
which people feel free to talk about
their questions and concerns. If you
are interested in coming together for
support, education and faithsharing, please contact Fr. Bob at the
rectory robert.vereecke@bc.edu
CHURCH OF SAINT IGNATIUS OF LOYOLA
PHONE 617-552-6100
E-MAIL IGNATIUS@BC.EDU
FAX: 617-552-610
WEB: HTTP://BC.EDU/ST-IGNATIUS
THE PARISH STAFF
REV. ROBERT F. VEREECKE, SJ, PASTOR
REV. KENNETH G. LOFTUS, SJ, ASSOCIATE
REV. JOHN C. WRONSKI, SJ, ASSOCIATE
REV. JAMES F. MORGAN, SJ, EMERITUS
FRVEREEC@BC.EDU
LOFTUSKE@BC.EDU
JWRONSKI@SJNEN.ORG
552-6100
552-6100
552-6100
552-6100
MICHAEL BURGO, DIR. OF MUSIC MINISTRY
TIMOTHY ZIMMERMAN, ASSOCIATE DIR.
OF MUSIC / ORGANIST
DIANE VALLERIO, OSF, DIR. OF OUTREACH
MELISA MELNYK, DIR. RELIGIOUS EDUCATION
AMY CHAPMAN, ASSOCIATE DIR., REL. ED.
PATRICIA FAZZONE, CHILDEN’S SPIRITUALITY
RICHARD MOYNIHAN, BUSINESS MANAGER
CAP TEAM MEMBER
JANE DEVLIN
CAP TEAM MEMBER
MARC GERVAIS
CAP TEAM MEMBER
ELIZABETH MCLAUGHLIN ADM. ASSISTANT
BURGO@BC.EDU
ZIMMERTA@BC.EDU
552-6108
552-6114
VALLERIO@BC.EDU
MELNYKMA@BC.EDU
CHAPMAAB@BC.EDU
MOYNIHAR@BC.EDU
552-6107
552-6105
552-6103
552-6128
552-6117
IGNATIUS@BC.EDU
552-6102
FAZZONE@LAW.HARVARD.EDU
THE CELEBRATION OF EUCHARIST
SUNDAY
UPPER CHURCH 8:00 AM, 10:00 AM, 12:00 NOON, 5:30 PM
LOWER CHURCH (Sept.-June) 10:00 AM, Family Liturgy
WEEKDAY LOWER CHURCH 12:15 PM, 5:30 PM
SATURDAY LOWER CHURCH 9:00 AM, UPPER CHURCH 4:00 PM (Vigil)
ADORATION OF THE BLESSED SACRAMENT - LOWER CHURCH FRIDAYS 12:45 - 5:00 p.m.
THE SACRAMENTS
BAPTISM
Adults are baptized at the Easter Vigil as part of the Rites of Christian Initiation for
Adults. Infant and child baptisms are by arrangement.
FIRST EUCHARIST
Preparation occurs in Grade 2 and includes classes, retreat and home instruction.
CONFIRMATION
Our Confirmation program begins in the 9th grade. Students are confirmed in the
Spring of the 10th grade. Young adults who have been catechized but are not yet
confirmed should contact the rectory for an alternative program.
MATRIMONY
Must be registered as a parishioner six months prior to beginning Marriage arrangements.
RECONCILIATION
Saturdays 3:15 - 3:45 PM Upper Church or by arrangement
ANOINTING OF THE SICK by arrangement.