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PARISH LIFE
Advent Penance ServiceOur Advent Penance Service will be held on Monday, Dec. 11th, at7:30pm in the Worship Center. Many priests will be available tohear your confessions.
Looking for the Perfect Christmas Tree?St. Mary’s Knights of Columbus Council 8600 areselling Christmas Trees at the Historic Church site.This year, we have a new Christmas tree supplierand he has assured us that the quality and fresh-ness of this year’s crop will be what we have beenaccustomed to in previous years. We look for-
ward to providing beautiful trees to enhance the beauty of theChristmas season and to help us offer greater Glory to Christ OurSavior during the celebration of His birth. Hours are: Weekdays,6:00 - 9:00 pm, Saturday, 9:00 am - 9:00 pm, Sunday, 12:00 - 8:00pm.
Congratulations Honor Roll Students!St. Mary’s is pleased to congratulate the following Bishop O’ConnellHigh School students and St. Mary’s parishioners for achieving theHonor Roll: Distinguished Honors: Lillian Bernero; Second Honors:Matthew Vidrine, Katherine Glynn, and Matthew Krill.
Christmas CardsPlease stop by and see the beautiful selection of cards that are avail-able in Farrell Hall. There is no better way to send your Christmasgreeting to friends and relatives than by sending them a Christmascard that says “Christmas is Christ”.
Simbang Gabi 2017 The Filipino-American Ministry of St. Mary of Sorrows, in coor-dination with the Filipino Ministry of Northern Virginia(FilMinNova), invites all parishioners to celebrate with us the well-loved tradition of Simbang Gabi, a 9-day novena of Masses leadingup to the celebration of the birth of our Almighty Savior JesusChrist. This year’s Simbang Gabi will be held on Friday, Dec. 22nd,at 7 p.m. in the Worship Center; with our main theme, “Rejoice inHope.” Following the Mass, everyone is invited to proceed to FarrellHall for the salu-salo (get-together). We will have a joyful fellow-ship with a simple dinner and fun for everyone. Should you haveany questions or would like to volunteer or give a cash or in-kinddonation, please contact Charlie or Cathy Gulac 703-323-6694,[email protected], [email protected], or NennetteMedina, 703-543-8088, [email protected]. Thank you.
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MASS INTENTIONS
Sunday, December 10Michael Rose †, For the People,
Pierre Nguyen Khanh Tam †, Christine Trainor †,Jim Apostolico †, (HC) Dammy O’Keefe †
Monday, December 11 Courtney Turkekul (Birthday), John Courtright †
Tuesday, December 12Oscar Delfin †, Amanda Tamara Honeycutt
Wednesday, December 13Michele Huber (Birthday), Maria Frailan †
Thursday, December 14Rosario Ronquillo †, Leah Brown †
Friday, December 15Mary Ostrowski †, Ken Telesca †
Saturday, December 16Memorial Mass, Marissa Post †
Sunday, December 17Edward Fanning †, Raymond Spring †,
For the People, Gerard Maurer †,Walter Kotwicki †, (HC) Robert Perez † & Steven Perez †
READINGS
Sun: Is 40:1-5, 9-11................. 2 Pt 3:8-14 Mk 1:1-8Mon: Is 35:1-10........................ Lk 5:17-26Tues: Zec 2:14-17......................Lk 1: 26-38Wed: Is 40:25-31...................... Mt 11:28-30Thu: Is 41:13-20...................... Mt 11:11-15Fri: Is 48:17-19...................... Mt 11:16-19Sat: Sir 48:1-4, 9-11............... Mt 17:9a, 10-13Sun: Is 61:1-2a, 10-11............. 1 Thes 5:16-24 Jn 1:6-8, 19-28
DONATIONS
Donations for the Week of Nov 19th
Sunday Collection $32,766.59Building Fund $9,897.00Capital Improvements $502.00Heat $154.00All Saints $110.00Christmas $40.00Christmas Floral Memorials $40.00Additional CollectionsSamaritan Fund $1,014.00Catholic Campaign for Human Development $1,086.00Holiday Fund $1,300.00Retired Religious $369.00
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“Comfort, give comfort to my people, says your God.” IS 40:1
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You are invited to theAnnual St. Mary’ of Sorrows
Italian Heritage Society Christmas Dinner Party
Let’s Celebrate!Feste di Dicembre: Immacolata Concezione (8th), Santa Lucia (13th)
Natale (25th), Santo Stefano (26th)
Wednesday, December 13, 2017Farrell Hall
Benvenuti e Buon Appetito!Door Prizes
Cost: $15 per member if dues* paid for 2018; otherwise, $20 per person;Children under 17 - $12 per child
RSVP by: December 11, 2017 to Julie Klosky ( [email protected])
Dress: Festive Holiday Semi-Formal
Make Checks to: St. Mary of Sorrows Church (put IHS in the memo)
Buffet provided by Esposito’s Ristorante of FairfaxMenu
Spaghetti con Salsi di PomodoroCannelloni Aurora stuffed with Meat & Vegetables
Pollo PiccataLasagne con Carne
Insalata Mista/ Mixed SaladPane e Burro / Bread & Butter/ Olio
Variety of beverages provided (bring your own if you have a favorite)We request that you bring homemade Italian desserts to enhance the Dolce Bar.
Luanne O’Loughlin, Olio2Go, will discuss Italian Olive oils and assist you in choosing Italian olive oilsand other products straight from Italy to enhance your homemade holiday specialties. You will be ableto sample some olive oils on your bread and salad at the party. To see all the delicious Olio2Go itemsavailable to buy, check out the website: www.olio2go.com.
*IHS 2018 Dues (Single Member $10, Family Membership $15)
What is Private Revelation? What is the distinction between Private Revelation and PublicRevelation? Which Marian apparitions are real? What are InteriorLocutions? Come to the Patricians Meeting and find out. Join thediscussion with Fr. Peffley and the Legion of Mary on Monday, Dec.18th, 7:00 p.m., in Farrell Hall. No need to sign up in advance;just drop in. Light refreshments will be served. Free literature isavailable. The meeting format is: brief topic introduction by a layspeaker, open discussion, talk by Fr. Peffley, wrap-up discussion.Patricians are Catholics who meet monthly to discuss the CatholicFaith with the goal of becoming educated apostles who know theFaith and are willing and able to convey it to others. For moreinformation email [email protected].
LITURGY & MUSIC
Please Pray for the SickKerry Feighery, Bea Lewis, Trish Martel, Pilar Soto Kotwicki,Barbara Bernard, Eileen Giaimo, Paul Grano, Mary Ellen Elmore,Sharon Connelly, Chuck Lehman, Mary Malone, Elaine McDermott,Corinne Frassa, Bruce Mika, Betty Romano, Zachary Wilson, IreneSabo, Edward Connolly, Mary Connolly, Mary Ann Fleming, VirginiaMacLauchlan, Dave Anderson, Lisa Anderson, Diane Anderson,Steve Bruce, Christine Seebold, Matthew Menton, Carol McGruff,John Esser, Tiffany Banules, Raymond Remeika, Peg Telesca,Presentation Novales, Lilly Morris, Lamar Melton, Patricia Jaison,Lucy Sembach, John Moar, Assunta Day, Christina Vloet, Pat Seiler,Peter Tompkins, Joline Unpingco, Julie Adkins, Larry Leidtke, ToniMorris, George Bonina Jr., Tom Copeland, Joanie Evans, LynnJones, Austin Ruby, and those in our book of prayers. Names will be kept on the list for a month. Please call then and
advise if you need an extended time.
Please Pray for the Deceased and Their FamiliesFr. Gerry Creedon.
BaptismWe joyfully welcome into the Church
Luca Michael Gantar, Noah Antonio Gonzales and
James Michael Anthony Witter.
Friday Holy HourSt. Mary's offers Friday evening Holy Hours at the Historic Churchon the second through fourth (or fifth) Fridays each month. Thenext scheduled Holy Hour is Friday, Dec. 15th, at 7:30 pm. Pleasecome to spend time with our Lord through quiet prayer and reflec-tion before His presence in the Blessed Sacrament.
Volunteers Needed for Advent/ Christmas Set-upCome and help set the church for our beautiful Christmas celebra-tions. We can use extra hands after the 9:15 a.m. Mass on the follow-ing Saturdays: Dec. 16th and 23rd. We will also need help changingthe church from Advent to Christmas on Christmas Eve after the 11a.m. Mass. Call Mary McKay 703-978-4141, x112 to volunteer.
December Liturgy EventsAll Masses are in the Worship Center.
• Advent Penance Service: Monday, Dec. 11th, at 7:30 p.m.• Our Lady of Guadalupe Mass: Tuesday, Dec. 12th, at 7 p.m.• Children’s Choir Program: Friday, Dec. 15th, at 7:30 p.m. • Simbang Gabi: Friday, Dec. 22nd, at 7 p.m.
Christmas Mass ScheduleSunday, Dec. 24th: 4 p.m. (Children’s Choir); 6 p.m.; 8 p.m. andMidnight. *There will not be a 12:30 Sunday Mass on Dec. 24th*Monday, Dec. 25th: 9 a.m. (Bishop Burbidge celebrating); 11 a.m.,and 12:30 p.m. All Masses and Programs are in the Worship Center.
Christmas Floral MemorialsChristmas Floral memorials are a lovely way toremember both living and deceased family andfriends. The 9:00 a.m. Mass on Christmas Day willbe offered for all those remembered in the floralmemorials. Your donation will help defray the costof our Christmas poinsettias.
Lighthouse Catholic Media KioskHow much do you know about Our Lady of Guadalupe? Her FeastDay is this week, on Tuesday, Dec. 12th. Read the booklet, TheMessage of Guadalupe to learn more about Mary’s appearance toSt. Juan Diego and the miraculous image that appeared on hisclothing and is still intact nearly 500 years later.
Epiphany Water Blessing ReturnsOn Friday evening, Jan. 5th, the Vigil of the Epiphany, we will cel-ebrate the blessing of holy water in a special liturgy from the tra-dition of the Eastern Church. Participants are invited to bring yourwater in gallon or large containers to be blessed. Each one mustbe blessed individually by the priest. Be sure to mark the contain-ers with your name so that you can retrieve them after the blessing.
Homebound Ministry- Visits to the Sick and Homebound
Parishioners who are ill or otherwise unable to attend Mass for ashort or an extended period of time may have Holy Communionbrought to them on Sundays by calling St. Mary’s at 703-978-4141.If no answer, leave a message including your name and number.In the event of a Sacramental emergency, please contact the DutyPriest at 571-217-0945.
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Help us all to turn to those in need of comfort – to bless, heal and comfort the people of God.
RELIGIOUS EDUCATION K - 6th
Monthly Parent Workshop-Open to all!The next Workshop for Parents is December 10th, 11th, 12th
and 14th during your child’s RE time. This month we explore thequestion: “Could a Catholic child with developed gifts of the HolySpirit ever leave the faith? If we could help them focus on one gifta month, then repeat it, by the time they are grown their gifts of theHoly Spirit will be fully developed.” Join us for an hour of fellow-ship and learning. Refreshments will be served.
Holiday Schedule: Classes are off for Christmas starting on Dec.17th. Classes resume on Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018.
RELIGIOUS EDUCATION 7th - 8th
Junior High Youth MinistryEmail: [email protected]
Monday Meet-UpJoin us this Monday after school in Farrell Hall from 3 - 4 p.m. All 7th-8th graders are invited! We will have snacks, play games, and build upour Christian community. Bring your friends - all are welcome!
There will be no Monday Meet-up Dec. 18th – Jan. 1st. Meet-upswill resume on Jan. 8th.
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ST. MARY’S PRESCHOOL
St. Mary’s Preschool Registration For 2017 - 2018 School YearWe still have a few openings in our Tuesdayand Thursday morning 3-year-old program.Interested families need to call Miss Michellein the Preschool Office, 703-978-4557 tomake an appointment for a tour.
St. Mary's Preschool ishelping out a neighbor-ing preschool in needof some warmth thiswinter. We will be col-lecting gently used out-
erwear for children sizes 2T-6X. If you find any sweatersor jackets that your children do not wear or do not fit,please bring them to our preschool office between nowand Dec. 15th and we will send them to Main Street ECECenter to keep children warm this winter season.
ADULT FAITH FORMATION
Prepare for AdventMonday Evening Parish-Wide Study: ANIMA - Join us for Week 2 of Anima film 2- Kenosis, on Monday, Dec. 11th, at 7 p.m. in the UpperRoom. For questions and to register, email [email protected].
Watch at home using St. Mary’s Parish Code 348713.
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REL ED 7th - 8th (C0nt.)
Christmas BreakThere will be no classes Dec. 17th – Jan. 4, 2018. Classes willresume as normal the week of Jan. 7, 2018.
HIGH SCHOOL YOUTH MINISTRY
2017 White House Ornaments on Sale Now!St. Mary’s High School Youth Ministry is pleasedto offer the White House Christmas ornaments ata cost of $20 each. They are available untilChristmas after all Masses and from the ParishOffice during the week. Proceeds benefit ourWorkcamp trip, winter retreat and our socialtrips. Thank you for supporting St. Mary’s teens!
Sunday Night Live: Adore (Parents Night)! Sunday, Dec.10th (5:00– 8:15 p.m.)
This Sunday after Mass we will have dinner, a game, and thenspend some time in Adoration! All parents and their families areinvited to attend!
LEAD TeamTuesday, Dec. 12th, at 7 p.m.
LEAD Team provides an opportunity for development and forma-tion of Catholic leadership skills, deepening of one’s prayer lifeand living an intentional and lively relationship with Christ. AllHigh School students invited!
SMOSCoAll 7th-12th grade students are invited to join our Teen Choir andOrchestra. They rehearse on Wednesday evenings and lead thecongregation in song at our 5 p.m. Sunday Mass! If you play aninstrument or sing, please consider joining us! Contact our choirdirector at [email protected]!
CLC (Catholic Life Communities)Guys: Wednesdays from 7:30 to 9pm – Meet at ChurchGirls: Thursdays from 7:30 to 9pm – Meet at Church
Any questions? Contact Mark at [email protected]
PARISH SOCIAL MINISTRY
The Samaritan FundThrough the Samaritan Fund we are able to help men, women andchildren in need, regardless of their race, creed or national origin.What can you do? First, pray for those in need and for those whoare dedicated to helping. Then, make a monetary donation to St.Mary’s Samaritan Fund, so that we’ll be able to continue respond-ing as we have done, with prayer and financial assistance.
Coming Events Mark Your Calendars and Check the Website, www.stmaryofsorrows.org, for updates!
Christmas Food Collection – Dec. 16th
St. Mary’s Hypothermia Week - Jan. 14th – 21st
Fall Harvest Food Drive Our Fall Harvest food collection was a great success! The 4,364pounds of food that we collected was donated to St. Lucy Projectfood bank for distribution to needy people throughout the Dioceseof Arlington. Thank you for your great support!
Christmas Food CollectionThis year, we will be sharing a large portion of our Christmas foodcollection with Damien Ministries, for distribution from their foodpantry to poor and needy people in Washington, DC. Please takea bag this weekend and return it on the 16th or 17th with as manyof the listed items as you can donate.
Saint Mary’s Christmas OutreachPlease plan to help with collecting, sorting and wrappinggifts brought to Farrell Hall during this weekend and tohelp sort the Christmas food collection on Dec. 17th.
The Car MinistryIf you have a used car to donate, please consider The Car Ministry,a charitable agency that processes and repairs donated vehicleswhich are given at no cost to needy families and persons who cansupport a car and who have been referred by pastors and socialworkers. These vehicles transform people’s lives because trans-portation allows them to obtain employment in places that werepreviously inaccessible and it makes them self-sufficient becausethey now have a means to get to work. For more information, contact Peter Garry, 703-978-1163.
Hypothermia Week is Coming Soon!Our Hypothermia week isJan. 14 - 21, 2018 (MLKweek). We will need a lot ofhelp, most especially prayerboth for our guests through-
out the winter and for us to have a successful week. A great dealof our help in recent years has come from our senior communityand our youth; it is much appreciated. However, we also want toencourage younger adults to participate. SignUp Genius, an on-line sign up board, will be available for both Youth and Adults tosign up on Dec. 17th at 6 p.m. However, the usual posting of theJobs and Donations sign-up boards (to donate food, items neededfor guests, and to sign up as an emergency snow driver) will notbe in the church lobby until Dec. 31st at 4 p.m. to avoid possibleconflicts with our many Christmas and New Year's activities.
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HAPPENING IN THE DIOCESE
“Lessons and Carols”Advent Music, Scripture Readings & Prayers
This Sunday, Dec. 10th at 7:00 p.m.Reception to FollowPlease join us at St. Raymond of PeñafortChurch at 7:00 p.m. for a program of beauti-ful Advent music and Scripture readings,called “Lessons and Carols.” Weaving togeth-er prophetic readings from the Old Testamentand pre-nativity readings from the Gospels,the readers lay out God’s breathtaking planfor the birth of Our Savior. The choir adds to
the atmosphere of joyful expectation by leading us in popularhymns and stretching their vocal wings in a few more complicatedchoral pieces. Afterwards, everyone gathers downstairs for someseasonal refreshments and Christian fellowship. All are invited toattend. (Snow Date is Sunday, Dec. 17th) St. Raymond ofPeñafort is located at 8750 Pohick Road in Springfield.
Sharing HopeSharing Hope, a support group for men and women going throughseparation and divorce, will meet this Friday, Dec. 15th, 8 p.m., at theHistoric Church Hall. Our topic will be “Self-Compassion”.Newcomers are warmly welcomed and there is no fee. For furtherinformation, directions or encouragement, please call Maureen at 703-978-6318 or check our out website, Google: Sharing Hope, Fairfax, VA.
Eucharistic Holy HourThe Arlington Division of the World Apostolate of Fatima (the BlueArmy) will sponsor a diocesan-wide Eucharistic Holy Hour onSunday, Dec. 24th, from 3 - 4 p.m .in the Perpetual AdorationChapel at Our Lady of Angels Church, 13752 Mary's Way,Woodbridge. We hope you can join us to pray for world peacethrough the conversion of souls.
Youth Music FestivalBishop O’Connell High School invites all 6th through 8th grade stu-dents to be a part of their 4th annual Youth Music Festival onSaturday, Dec. 30th, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The day includes musicclinics, performance and much more. This event is free, but areservation is necessary. For more information and to register,visit www.bishopoconnell.org/festival.
Looking for the Longest Married Couple in 2018Worldwide Marriage Encounter is searching for the longest mar-ried couple. One national winner and winners from each of the50 states are recognized each year. This project is held to honorthe commitment of married couples and to give hope and inspi-ration to younger couples that they too can have long and lastingmarriages. Nominations must be received by January 10,2018. To nominate a couple you know, call 405-850-4274 or goto http://www.earnedmedia.org/wwme1009.htm.
Tax Savings Through A Gift of StockYou may make a gift of stock as a donation to our parish or diocese. Inexchange for a gift of long-term, appreciated securities (stock), you canreceive an income tax deduction and avoid capital gains taxes on stockappreciation. For more information, please call 703-841-3896 or visitwww.arlingtondiocese.org/giving/gifts_stock.aspx
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WEEKLY SCHEDULESun 10 Simple Gifts 6:45am MR Pancake Breakfast 8:30am FH Girl Scout Meeting 4:00pm OSMH Youth Ministry 5:00pm FH Compassionate Friends 7:00pm HCMon 11 Mothers’ Group 10:00am OSMH Mental Health First Aid 10:00am UR Staff Christmas Lunch 12:00pm Away Jr. High Monday Meet-up 3:00pm FH(F) Girl Scout Meeting 6:30pm OSMH FISH 6:45pm 8L Advent Study 7:00pm UR Penance Service 7:30pm WCTues 12 Adult Bible Study 9:45am UR Cursillo Group Reunion 2:00pm 5L YM Lead Team Meeting 7:00pm FH(F) Knights of Columbus 7:00pm OSMH Our Lady of Guadalupe Mass 7:00pm WC Bells of St. Mary’s 7:30pm MR Project Rachel Holy Hour 7:30pm HC Our Lady of Guadalupe Reception 8:00pm FHWed 13 Preschool Christmas Program 9:00am FH AA 10:00am OSMH Lord Teach Me to Pray 10:00am 8L Lord Teach Me to Pray 10:00am UR Prayer Shawl Ministry 12:30pm Apt. Children’s Choir 5:00pm WC Italian Heritage Soc. Christmas Party 6:00pm FH Boys’ CLC Commitment Mass & Reception 7:00pm HC/OSMH
RCIA 7:00pm UR Joyful Noise 7:15pm WC Legion of Mary 7:15pm 6L Logs of Fire Prayer Group 7:30pm Chapel SMOS Choir & Orchestra 7:30pm MR Boys’ CLC 8:15pm 8LThu 14 Mental Health First Aid 10:00am UR Campaign Committee Meeting 7:00pm Apt. New Spirit Singers 7:30pm WC Core Life Transformation 7:30pm UR Boy Scout Troop 697 7:30pm OSMH Marian Singers 7:30pm MR Girls’ CLC 8:15pm 7LFri 15 Set up for Christmas Program 1:00pm WC/MR
Children’s Choir Advent/Christmas Program 6:00pm WC Sharing Hope 7:30pm OSMHSat 16 Spanish Class 10:00am 5L K of C Christmas Party 4:00pm FHSun 17 Simple Gifts 6:45am MR Blood Drive 8:00am FH(B) Youth Ministry 5:00pm FH
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Give a Gift for Life Please give a Gift for Life this season to help Gabriel Project fund a mother’s maternity care.
You can pick up a tag from the Gabriel Project Gift for Life Christmas tree in the foyer,and mail (see address below) or place your donation under the tree,
or donate online at www.arlingtondiocese.org/giftforlife.Thank you for your support for all of our Gabriel Project Mothers;
your help really makes a difference in their lives.
For more information, please contact Martha Mellor at [email protected].
