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OUR LADY OF MOUNT CARMEL

Volume 4, Issue 34: August 20, 2017 Twentieth Sunday in Ordinary Time

the catholic community of

10 County Road Tenafly, NJ 07670 201.568.0545 www.olmc.us

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Pastor Reverend Daniel O’Neill, O.Carm. t - 201.568.0545 e - doneill@carmelnet.org

In Residence Reverend Emmett Gavin, O.Carm. e - egavin@carmelnet.org

Church Office Barbara Tamborini, Church Bookkeeper e - bookkeeper.olmc@hotmail.com

Mary Ann Nelson, Administrative Assistant t - 201.568.0545 f - 201.568.3215 e - rectory@olmc.us

Roxanne Kougasian, Secretary

t - 201.871.4662 e - 4roxanneolmc@gmail.com

Deacons Deacon Lex Ferrauiola e - deaconlex@gmail.com

Deacon Michael Giuliano e - Giuliano7@aol.com

Deacon David Loman e - deacondavid@olmc.us

Mission Development Elliot Guerra, Director t - 201.568.1403 e - eguerra@academyolmc.org

Music Ministry Peter Coll, Music Director t - 201.871.4662 e - musicdirector@olmc.us

Religious Education Office Sr. Regina M. Chassar, SSJ, Director t - 201.871.4662 e - reled@olmc.us

Confirmation Program Elliot Guerra, Director Justin Fernandez, Confirmation Staff t - 201.568.1403 e - eguerra@academyolmc.org e - youthminister@olmc.us

Academy

Kelly A. Koval, Principal t - 201.567.6491 f - 201.568.1402 e - kkoval@academyolmc.org

Mary Ayoub, Academy Bookkeeper e - ayoubmar@rcan.org

Lisa Knowles, Administrative Assistant t - 201.567.6491

Facilities Ed McElroy, Facility Director t - 201.906.4389 e - epmremodeling@aol.com

Staff Directory

Masses

Daily Monday – Saturday 8:30 AM

Weekends Saturday 5:00 PM Sunday 8:00 AM, 10:00 AM, 12:00 NOON

Holy Days As announced

Sacraments

The Sacrament of Reconciliation

Saturday 4:00 – 4:30 PM, or by appointment; please call the Church Office

The Sacrament of Baptism

The second Sunday of each month, except during Lent. Please arrange for Baptism at least two months in advance.

The Sacrament of Marriage

Please make an appointment with a priest or deacon at least one year in advance.

The Sacrament of Anointing of the Sick

Please call the Church Office to request a visit from fr. Dan.

Our Lady of Mount Carmel Mission Statement

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Statement of Cardinal Joseph W. Tobin on the Events in Charlottesville, VA

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MINISTERS FOR AUGUST 26th & 27th

5 PM Servers – Emily Mora, Laurenne Bai

Lector – Kate Sullivan

Eucharistic Ministers – Bob Toro, Eileen Mangaser, James Brooks, Lauretta Miller 8 AM Servers – Alexia Celli, John Celli

Lector – Rome Ibera

Eucharistic Ministers – Tom DeAngelis, Alida Kratnoff, Stacy Bishop, Brenda Brunelle 10 AM Servers – Chenelle Castor, Banan Flynn

Lector – Fran Mladjenovic

Eucharistic Ministers – Patti Flynn, Jeanne Nafash, John Ogle, Teresa Mancuso

12 NOON Servers – Ariana Novero, Lucas Novero, Isabella Repoli

Lector – Mary Beth Giuliano

Eucharistic Ministers – Marta Perez, Maria Luppino, Russ Luppino, Stacy Bishop

LITURGICAL

THE BREAD AND WINE This week the Bread and Wine are in memory of

Lusia Stachura requested by The Kokosinski Family.

THE SANCTUARY LAMP This week the Sanctuary Lamp is in memory of

James Tully requested by The Tully/O’Neill Families.

REST IN PEACE Please remember in your prayers

all the military men and women who have died this week.

MINISTRY OPPORTUNITY – Join Our Lady of Mount Carmel’s team of Eucharistic Ministers and Lectors! For more information or to join one of these ministries, please contact Roxanne at 4roxanneolmc@gmail.com. Training is provided and scheduling is done based on your availability and Mass preference.

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RELIGIOUS EDUCATION

To register for Religious Education classes online…

Visit our website www.olmc.us and click on Learn – Religious Education – Registration.

Credit card payment can now be done online! On the registration form, just click on

‘You can also pay with credit card online here.’

MINISTRY OPPORTUNITIES – Students beginning in fourth grade are invited to join Mount Carmel’s Altar Server Ministry. Training is provided and observation at Mass is conducted prior to actually serving at a Mass.

You’re invited to join our Catechetical Ministry. We currently need Substitute Catechists for Sunday mornings from 8:45 to 9:55 and Tuesday afternoons from 3:30 to 4:45.

For more information or to join either of these ministries, please contact Sr. Regina at 201-871-4662 or at reled@olmc.us.

Catechists for Children’s Liturgy of the Word are also needed on Sunday mornings at the 10 AM Mass. Please contact Mary Ann Nelson at 201-568-0545 or rectory@olmc.us if you are interested in joining this ministry.

The Religious Education Program is a curriculum of continuous religious instruction for students beginning in kindergarten and continuing each year through eighth grade. Class choices are Sunday mornings from 8:45 to 9:55 and Tuesday afternoons from 3:30 until 4:45. We’re here to answer your questions and help your child get started on the path to learning about the Catholic faith. Please give us a call at 201-871-4662.

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WEEKLY RUNDOWN

Qigong for Women’s Health and Wellness

Qigong is an ancient Chinese internal martial art that harmonizes the body, mind, and spirit. It is a

powerful system of gentle movements that increases Qi (vital energy), bolsters the immune system, unlocks the body’s innate healing ability

and deepens our spiritual connection to God.

Classes will include acupressure points and foods to promote wellness.

For more information, please call Wanda Ferrauiola 201.568.6819

or email: wferrauiola@gmail.com

Stay connected! Upcoming events happening in our

parish and throughout the community!

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WEEKLY RUNDOWN

An International Evening to Benefit

OLMC’s Medical Mission

November 4, 2017 7 PM – Midnight

Parish Auditorium

Check the parish bulletin and website in the coming months for more details!

The next meeting of the OLMC Medical Mission is scheduled for Saturday, September 9 at 9:30 AM in the Titus Room.

Our mission will be traveling to an area of Lima, Peru in late September/October of 2018. If you are interested in attending the mission or working actively to support us, please make every effort to attend the meeting. Although the dates sound far away, there is much to be done and most of it must be accomplished by late spring.

If you have questions, please contact Rosemary Russell at rosemarymrussell@gmail.com.

Food Entertainment Basket Raffle

50-50

ARCHDIOCESE OF NEWARK FILIPINO APOSTOLATE

YOU ARE INVITED to the 10th Anniversary Mass in Honor of San Lorenzo Ruiz and San Pedro Calungsod on September 24, 2017 at 3 PM at the Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart in Newark.

The main celebrant and preacher will be Archbishop Bernardito Auza, Permanent Observer of the Holy See to the United Nations. A light reception is to follow after Mass at the Archdiocesan Center.

For more information or to register, please contact Tet Stamaria at 201-647-5530. Cost: $5 ensures your seat on the bus and light snack/refreshments.

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ACADEMY

CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL EXPO

See many high schools in one location, college fair style!

Tuesday, September 26: Visitation Academy, 222 Farview Avenue, Paramus

Wednesday, September 27: Archdiocesan Center, 171 Clifton Avenue, Newark

Thursday, September 28: Primary Prep/St. Aedan, 41 Tuers Avenue, Jersey City

All events will be from 7:00 to 8:30 PM. Learn about academics, extra-curricular activities, and how we put our faith into action. Discover financial aid and scholarship opportunities. Meet current students and admissions personnel. Get one-on-one time to get your questions answered. For more information, call 973-497-4260 or visit www.catholicschoolsnj.org.

I hope this note finds you in good spirits, and that your summer is being filled with relaxation, excitement, prayer and, most importantly, family time! It is both a privilege and an honor to begin year two with you in the role of principal at the Academy of Our Lady of Mount Carmel. I continue to be thrilled to be an integral part of our wonderful school and parish community. As I anticipate the halls coming alive with all of your smiling faces, I am sending you every good wish for continued fun in the sun as we move through August into September and the opening of the 2017-2018 academic year.

Miss Kelly KovalPrincipal

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DAILY READINGS FOR THE WEEK

“Blessed are those who hear the word of God and observe it.” Luke 11:28

Monday Judges 2:11-19; Matt 19:16-22 Tuesday Judges 6:11-24a; Matt 19:23-30 Wednesday Judges 9:6-15; Matt 20:1-16 Thursday Rev 21:9b-14; John 1:45-51 Friday Ruth 1:1,3-6,14b-16,22; Matt 22:34-4 Saturday Ruth 2:1-3,8-11; 4:13-17; Matt 23:1-12

WEEKLY RUNDOWN

Re-certification: “Keeping the Promise Alive”

September 21st 10 AM – 11:30 AM September 21st 7 PM – 8:30 PM November 9th 10 AM – 11:30 AM November 9th 7 PM – 8:30 PM

Recertification is required every three years. Pre-registration is required. Please contact Sr. Regina at 201-871-4662 or at reled@olmc.us.

New Volunteers or Re-certification: “Protecting God’s Children”

October 12th 10 AM October 12th 7 PM

New Volunteers: Register online at www.rcan.org by clicking on ‘Protecting God’s Children’ at the bottom of the website page.

Volunteers who are recertifying: Contact Sr. Regina at 201-871-4662 or at reled@olmc.us.

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GIVING & GRATITUDE