This Monday, July 4th, the rectory will be closed in observance of Independence Day.
Should you wish to offer flowers in memory of a loved one please contact the rectory. The usual offering is $200.00.
Finance Committee Corner Last Sunday $6,031 was received in the offertory
baskets at Mass and $3,389 was received through Parish Pay, for a total of $9,420. However, the weekly operating costs to run our parish, such as salaries, benefits, utilities, office and program expenses, etc., are approximately $20,000. This means
we had an operating deficit of $10,580 this week.
Please try to increase your weekly gifts so that we can eliminate our operating deficit. And please consider signing up for Parish Pay There is no cost to participate in the program. You may log onto
www.parishpay.com or call 1866-727-4741 ext.1 to sign up.
Clean Energy March Sunday, July 24. In Philadelphia at noon.
Inter-faith prayer service at noon; march to begin at 1:00 pm
Promoted by NY Catholic Climate Movement
Sponsor: Food and Water Watch
Three NYC bus locations
Cost is $25, all leaving at 9 am and returning by 7:30
to the same 3 points:
West 34th St. / 8th Ave. in front of the Tick Tock Diner
Zip code: 10010
St. John the Divine 1047 Amsterdam (at 112th St.)
Zip code: 10025
Brooklyn Public Library at Grand Army Plaza, Flatbush
and Eastern Parkway. Meet on Flatbush side.
Zip code: 11238
If you want to go in groups, purchase your tickets ASAP on
www.CleanEnergyMarch.org Sign up, and put the zip code for a bus location you want.
Blessed Sacrament is organizing a group for the march. Contact Luke Mayville at
[email protected] or (206) 610-1783 for more information.
Metro NY Catholic Climate Movement will try to have a member
on each of these three buses so we can meet up in Philadelphia.
Dominican Sisters invite 10 additional parishioners to join CSA – farm Share After monitoring production at Harmony Farm, the Sisters welcome 10 additional parishioners to receive farm fresh organic vegetable each week. You can contact Sr. Ellenrita directly with questions and for information about pro-related pricing at 347-538-7759.
RITE OF CHRISTIAN INITIATION OF ADULTS Thinking of becoming a Catholic? Are you Catholic but have not received Communion or Confirmation? Inquiry discussions for adults will begin on Monday. September 26 at 6:30pm. Please call Tina Silvestro at the parish office (212-877-3111) to register or seek information.
SUNDAY SCHOOL Sunday School Classes will begin Sunday, September 11 with the 10:00 Family Mass in the Church. Religios instruction is held in the school immediately after the Family Mass. Registration Deadline is August 1. Some Classes were overfilled last year. We may have to place your child on a waiting list after August 1. You will not be able to register your child on the first day of class.
Re-registration forms and information will be mailed to current students. Registration Packets for new students can be picked up at the parish office or found on the Sunday School website
www.blessedsacramentsundayschool.org