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.