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CHURCH OF ST. PAUL
(Corner of Bow and Arrow Streets) Parish Center
29 Mount Auburn Street Cambridge, Massachusetts 02138
(617) 491-8400
FAX (617) 354-7092 www.stpaulparish.org
Rev. George S. Salzmann, O.S.F.S. Parish Administrator and
Graduate Chaplain
Rev. Patrick S. Armano Parochial Vicar
Rev. Mark W. Murphy
Undergraduate Chaplain and Parochial Vicar
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HARVARD CATHOLIC CENTER (617) 868-6585
www.stpaulparish.org/gradprofessional.html
graduate news www.harvardcatholic.org
undergraduate news
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ST PAUL’S CHOIR SCHOOL (617) 868-8658
www.stpaulchoirschool.com
Mass for the Lord's Day
Academic Term Schedule Saturday Vigil 5:00 pm
Sunday: 7:30, 9:30, 11:00 am 5:00 pm (University Community—during term)
Daily Mass Monday - Friday: 8:00 am, 12:l0 pm
Saturday - 9:00 am
Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament First Friday after the 8:00 am Mass until noon
Vespers
Wednesday - 5:15pm, Choral Vespers (upper Church) Tuesday & Thursday - 6:00 pm (Chapel)
Sacrament of Reconciliation
Thursday 1:30 - 3:30 pm (during term)
Saturday 3:00 - 4:30 pm ~ Or by appointment
New Parishioners Welcome to Saint Paul Parish!
To register, please fill out a registration card available in the church vestibule, the pews or at the
parish office.
PARISH OF ST. PAUL Harvard square
March 20, 2016
Palm Sunday of the Passion of the Lord
"Lord, open my lips, and my mouth shall declare your praise."
Saint Paul Church Cambridge, Massachusetts
PARISH AND SCHOOL STAFF
CHURCH OF SAINT PAUL Rev. George S. Salzmann, O.S.F.S., Administrator
Rev. Patrick S. Armano, PAROCHIAL VICAR
Rev. Mark W. Murphy, PAROCHIAL VICAR
Mr. Thomas Hogan, DIRECTOR OF FINANCE AND OPERATIONS Ms. Patty Lee, DIRECTOR OF FAITH FORMATION
Mrs. Nancy Nicolaou, ADMINISTRATIVE COORDINATOR
Mr. John Robinson, DIRECTOR OF MUSIC
HARVARD CATHOLIC CENTER Rev. George S. Salzmann, O.S.F.S., GRADUATE CHAPLAIN
Rev. Mark W. Murphy, UNDERGRADUATE CHAPLAIN
Ms. Heather Angell, EARTHEN VESSELS DIRECTOR
Mr. Doug Zack, DIRECTOR OF ADVANCEMENT
Ms. Carol Sardo, ADVANCEMENT ASSISTANT
ST. PAUL’S CHOIR SCHOOL Dr. Michael Lescault, HEADMASTER
Mr. John Robinson, DIRECTOR OF MUSIC
Mrs. Dianne Flaherty, OFFICE MANAGER Mrs. Dawn Gromczynski, DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATE
Dr. Jonathan Wessler, ASSISTANT ORGANIST
Mr. Forrest Eimold, ORGAN SCHOLAR RITE OF CHRISTIAN INITIATION OF ADULTS (RCIA) The parish is always ready to receive adults into the proc-ess of preparation for baptism or reception into Full Com-munion with the Roman Catholic Church. Please call Patty Lee at [email protected] (617) 491-8400 ext. 304 for an appointment.
INFANT BAPTISM & INITIATION OF CHILDREN Inquire at the parish office or call (617) 491-8400.
SACRAMENT OF MARRIAGE Couples planning to marry in the Church should make an appointment to see one of the priests as far in advance as possible (at least six months). Please call (617) 491-8400 to make an appointment.
PARISH FOOD PANTRY Non-perishable food is received before every Mass for the pantry, which is open Saturdays from 11:00am to 11:30am.
CHURCH ACCESS FOR THE DISABLED Take elevator from the Parish Center Lobby at 29 Mount Auburn Street. Restrooms, handicapped accessible, are located on 1st & 2nd floors of the Parish Center.
PARKING FOR MASS ON SATURDAY & SUNDAY Free parking at the Cowperthwaite Garage is available by permit only for those attending Mass on weekends only.
LITURGICAL CALENDAR
Sunday, March 20, 2016: Palm Sunday of the Passion of the Lord 11:00am Memorial: Richard Ricci
Tuesday, 22: 8:00am Memorial: Mary Broussard
Wednesday, 23: 8:00am Memorial: Fr. Dom Ambrose Wolverton 12:10pm Choir School Fund Intention Thursday, 24: Holy Thursday
Friday, 25: The Passion of our Lord—Good Friday
Saturday, 26: Holy Saturday
Sunday, March 27, 2016: Easter Sunday of the Resurrection of the Lord
“Christ our salvation, you gave yourself up
to death out of love for us,
help us to show your love to one another.”
Pope Francis’
Prayer Intentions for March
Universal “That families in need may receive the necessary
support and that children may grow up in
healthy and peaceful environments.”
Evangelization “That those Christians who, on account of their
faith, are discriminated against or are being
persecuted, may remain strong and faithful to
the Gospel, thanks to the incessant prayer
of the Church.”
PALM SUNDAY OF THE PASSION OF OUR LORD
THE LIGHT IS ON FOR YOU
WEDNESDAYS OF LENT— 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM St. Paul’s and all the parishes and chapels of the Archdio-cese of Boston will be open during the Wednesdays of Lent, from 6:30pm to 8:00pm for Confession. Please visit www.TheLightIsOnForYou.org to help you prepare. It has info on how to make a good confession and answers to frequently-asked questions. Please make plans to come on Lenten Wednesdays and spread the word of this spe-cial outreach of mercy to those you know.
STATIONS OF THE CROSS Every Friday during Lent at 5:15 PM in the Church, we will be offering a Stations of the Cross service.
LENTEN GUIDELINES Fridays of Lent are days of abstinence. FASTING is to be observed by all 18 years of age and older, who have not yet celebrated their 59th birthday. One full meal is al-lowed. Two other meals, sufficient to maintain strength, may be taken according to each one’s needs, but together they should not equal another full meal. Eating between meals is not permitted, liquids, including milk & juices, are allowed. ABSTINENCE is observed by all 14 years of age and older. No meat is allowed. Note that when health or ability to work would be seriously affected, the law does not oblige. When in doubt concerning fast and absti-nence, the parish priest should be consulted.
Holy Week at Saint Paul’s
Palm (Passion) Sunday, March 20 Vigil – 5:00 PM
Sunday – 7:30, 9:00 (Note time change), 11:00 AM and 5:00 PM
Holy Thursday, March 24 Morning Prayer – 8:00 AM
Evening Mass of the Lord’s Supper with Procession to the Altar of Repose – 7:00 PM
Good Friday, March 25 Morning Prayer – 8:00 AM
Solemn Celebration of the Lord’s Passion 3:00 PM
Stations of the Cross – 7:00 PM
No Confessions on Holy Saturday Afternoon
Holy Saturday, March 26 Morning Prayer – 9:00 AM
The Easter Vigil in the Holy Night 7:30 PM
Easter Sunday, March 27 7:30 AM , 9:00 AM (Note time change), 5:00 PM
11:00 AM (Upper Church & Lower Church)
MASS SCHEDULE TIME CHANGES
REMINDER: TIME CHANGE FOR PALM SUNDAY & EASTER
The 9:30 am Mass on BOTH PALM SUNDAY and EASTER SUNDAY will take place at 9:00 am.
LENTEN EVENTS
HOLY LAND SHRINES
(GOOD FRIDAY—MARCH 25) Good Friday’s collection for the Holy Land is, in the words of Paul VI is “not only for the Holy Places but above all for those pastoral, charitable, educational, and social works which the Church supports in the Holy Land for the wel-fare of their Christian brethren and of the local communi-ties. Thank you for your generosity.
CLERGY HEALTH AND
RETIREMENT COLLECTION Next week’s Easter collection is for our priests. The Clergy Health and Retirement Trust helps care for the health and well-being of our priests, ensuring an appropriate level of care and quality of life for the men who have dedicated their lives in service to our Archdiocese of Boston. Our priests have been there for us. Now, it is our turn to care for them in their time of need. Thank you in advance for your prayers and support to ensure the continuing care for all our priests.
UPCOMING SPECIAL COLLECTIONS:
MARCH 20, 2016
CHRISM MASS There will only be an 8:00am Mass on Tuesday, March 22. The Chrism Mass will be celebrated at the Cathedral of the Holy Cross at 11:00am this day. It is at this Mass, Car-dinal Seán will bless three oils — the oil of catechumens, the oil of the infirm, and holy chrism. These oils will be used in the administration of the sacraments throughout the year.
PARISH OFFICES CLOSED: FRIDAY, MARCH 25 Parish offices will be closed on Good Friday, March 25. Normal business hours resume on Monday, March 28.
FOOD PANTRY The number of people coming to the food pantry is in-creasing with as many as 70 customers in a single day. Your generosity keeps the pantry stocked and allows cus-tomers to choose items that they need. Popular items with limited stock at this time include cereal, oatmeal, crackers, juice, milk (Parmalat or powdered milk), white rice, and peanut butter. Thank you to all who donate food, money, or time to the food pantry.
MARRIAGE PREP/PRE CANA
APRIL 23 & 24, 2016 The next Pre Cana class is on Saturday, April 23 and Sun-day, April 24, 2016. To register, e-mail Nancy Nicolaou at [email protected]. For marriage paperwork, con-tact Fr. George Salzmann at [email protected] or (617) 491-8400 ext. 326.
BADALIYA AND PEACE INSTITUTE The Badaliya and Peace Islands Institute Interfaith prayer gathering will meet this Sunday, March 20 from 3:00pm - 4:30pm in St. Paul Parish Center Chapel. For info, leave a message at 781.395.4391, e-mail [email protected] or visit www.dcbuck.com.
CHECK OUT WHAT’ S
HAPPENING AT ST. PAUL’S
EASTER FLOWER DONATIONS It has long been the custom here at St. Paul’s to request donations to help defray the cost for the plants and flow-ers that grace our beautiful church during the Easter sea-son. Envelopes may found in the vestibule. Please mark checks with “Easter Flower Donation” in the memo line.
CENTERING PRAYER GROUP
The Centering Prayer Group meets Thursdays 6:30-8pm in Room 202. Our meetings include lectio divina, readings from Fr. Keating or the Christian mystics, followed by a period of centering prayer. We are reading "An Inner step toward God" by Fr. Alexander Men and will be starting Brother Lawrence's "The Practice of the Presence of God."
Readings are provided. All are welcome. For info, contact Susan
or Janice at [email protected].
CARING FOR THE SOUL Caring for the Soul meets on the first Monday of the month at 5:30pm in Room 202. Caring for the Soul sup-ports those whose lives have been affected by Mental Ill-ness, and is working to make our religious communities places of compassion, healing and acceptance. All are wel-come. Group leader is Dr. Nancy Kehoe, RSCI.
FIAT FOR DISCERNING WOMEN Fiat is a discernment group for single women in the Arch-diocese of Boston who are considering a vocation to reli-gious life. The next meeting will be held on Wednesday, March 30, 2016, from 7:00 – 9:00 pm at St. Clement Eu-charistic Shrine, 1105 Boylston St., Boston. Sister Margaret Michael, FSP will speak on the topic, “Mercy and the Call.” If you are interested in attending, please respond to Sister Marian Batho, CSJ, Delegate for Religious, [email protected] or call (617) 746-5637.
WOMEN IN TRANSITION:
REFOCUS, RENEW, RELAUNCH On Saturday, April 9 from 8:00am to 3:00pm, St. Eulalia Parish, Winchester, is sponsoring “Women in Transition: Refocus, Renew, Relaunch. Join the group to explore the meaning of transition in your life. Invited professional women who have experienced their own transitions and have helped others through various life changes will give their input. Come learn and share! For more info contact, Barbara Mahoney at (781) 729-8220 ext. 16.
We look forward to our new Pastor and
Senior Chaplain, Fr. William T. Kelly,
who will be arriving here in late April.
Let us keep him in our prayers!
HARVARD CATHOLIC CENTER—STUDENT NEWS
GRAD STUDENTS, POST DOCS &
YOUNG PROFESSIONALS
DAYS AWAY! SATURDAY, March 19, 2016 St. Paul Grad Students & Young Professionals will see the new release of Risen! Prepare your heart for the mystery of Easter. We will meet at the parish at 10:00am sharp, take the Red Line to the AMC Loews cinema at Park St. Tickets are $7 for students/adults and will be purchased at the door. [email protected] Future dates: April 16 , May 14
LUMEN VERITATIS:
THEOLOGY DISCUSSION GROUP WEDNESDAY, MARCH 30, 2016 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM Multi Media Room, 2nd Floor 29 Mount Auburn Street Graduate students and young professionals gather for a close reading and discussion of texts by outstanding Catholic teachers. E-mail: [email protected] Future dates: March 30, April 20, May 11, June 1
GRAD STUDENTS, POST DOCS & YOUNG
PROFESSIONALS DINNER THURSDAY, March 31, 2016 7:00 PM GATHER; 7:30 PM DINE DiGiovanni Hall - New Location 29 Mount Auburn Street No need to RSVP — just bring $5 and yourself and enjoy a pasta dinner! Future dates: April 28 and May 19
EX LIBRIS: BOOK GROUP TUESDAY, April 5, 2016 at 8:00 PM Multi Media Room, 2nd Floor 29 Mount Auburn Street Ex Libris is an informal reading group for grad students and young professionals interested in exploring the intersec-tion of faith and literature. Everyone is welcome to join us as we seek to grow in faith and Christian witness to-gether! The next work for discussion will be announced shortly. E-mail: [email protected]
COR AD COR LOQUITUR: THE IMPACT OF
FAITH IN LIFE AND WORK THURSDAY, April 14 at 8:00 PM Student Lounge, Harvard Catholic Center 29 Mount Auburn Street) E-mail: [email protected]
VERBUM DEI: WEEKLY PRAYER &
SCRIPTURE GROUP EVERY SUNDAY at 12:30 PM (after 10:30 AM GSAS CSA Brunch and 11:00 AM Mass) Harvard Catholic Center, Room 204 29 Mount Auburn Street Grad students and young professionals gather each Sun-day as a small church community to read and reflect on the Sunday readings and to share and pray about finding God in everyday life. E-mail: [email protected]
SUNDAY BRUNCH EVERY SUNDAY AT 10:30 AM (after 9:30 AM Mass) St. Paul Parish, 29 Mount Auburn Street Join the GSAS CSA for brunch every Sunday following the 9:30 AM Mass. Gather and meet in the vestibule after Mass and head over to Zoe’s together.
ST. PATRICK & ST. JOSEPH DAY GATHERING Join us Saturday, March 19 for Mass at 4:00pm at St. Mary's Church in Winchester followed by a talk with Dr. Mark Albanese, “Hope and Compassion in Caring for People with Addiction." A meal will be provided. Please RSVP to [email protected].
TOTUS TUESDAY AND SUPER TUESDAY St. Paul’s Church at 8:00 PM Join us on Tuesdays during the academic year from 8:00 pm to 9:00pm for Totus Tuesday in St. Paul's Church. Dur-ing holy hour there is Eucharistic Adoration, Benediction, Confession, meditation and music. Following the holy hour is Super Tuesday at 9:00pm. Join us at the Catholic Center for snacks and conversation.
BLESSING OF DORM ROOMS Would you like to have your dorm room blessed by one of the priest chaplains? Contact Fr. Mark Murphy, Under-graduate Chaplain at: [email protected] or at (617) 491-8400, ext. 341.
UNDERGRADUATE
UPCOMING MASSES ON CAMPUS HBS Mass: Every Sunday (except Easter) HBS Chapel 1959 HLS Mass: Sunday, April 3 at 6:30pm Wasserstein 1010 Future dates: April 10, 24
University Community Mass on Sunday at 5:00 PM St. Paul’s Church
