HOLY SPIRIT CATHOLIC CHURCH | 1396 LYNNHAVEN PARKWAY | VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23453 PARISH OFFICE HOURS Monday– Thursday: 9AM - 4:30 PM Fridays: 9 AM - 12:00 PM
LITURGIES Saturday: 5:30 PM
Sunday: 8:00 AM, 10:15 AM, & 12:15 PM Tuesday & Friday: 9:10 AM Wednesday & Thursday: 6:15 PM
RECONCILIATION (Confessions) Thursday, 5:15 PM
DEVOTIONS Liturgy of the Hours: After Daily Mass
Rosary: Wednesday, 5:30 PM Thursday, 7 PM
Friday, 8:30 AM
Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament: First Thursday, 5 PM
Holy Spirit Catholic Church
Sunday: Sir 27:4-7/Ps 92:2-3, 13-14, 15-16 [cf. 2a]/1 Cor 15:54-58 Lk 6:39-45
Monday: Sir 17:20-24/Ps 32:1-2, 5, 6, 7 [11a]/Mk 10:17-27 Tuesday: Sir 35:1-12/Ps 50:5-6, 7-8, 14 and 23 [23b]/Mk 10:28-31 Wednesday: Jl 2:12-18/Ps 51:3-4, 5-6ab, 12-13, 14 and 17 [cf. 3a]
2 Cor 5:20—6:2/Mt 6:1-6, 16-18
Thursday: Dt 30:15-20/Ps 1:1-2, 3, 4 and 6 [40:5a]/Lk 9:22-25 Friday: Is 58:1-9a/Ps 51:3-4, 5-6ab, 18-19 [19b]/Mt 9:14-15 Saturday: Is 58:9b-14/Ps 86:1-2, 3-4, 5-6 [11ab]/Lk 5:27-32 Next Sunday: Dt 26:4-10/Ps 91:1-2, 10-11, 12-13, 14-15 [cf. 15b]
Rom 10:8-13/Lk 4:1-13
MARCH 3, 2019 | EIGHTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME
7:30 a.m. Word Service with the distribution of Ashes
12:15 p.m. Mass with the distribution of Ashes
5:00 p.m. Word Service with the distribution of Ashes
7:00 p.m. Mass with the distribution of Ashes
The parish office hours are
changing. The office will now
be open on Mondays from
9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and will
close at noon on Fridays.
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SUNDAY, MARCH 3
8:00 AM Liturgy WS
9:00 AM Christian Formation Gr. K-5 A,B, PS, MPR 10:15 AM Liturgy (RCIA Rite of Sending) WS
12:15 PM Liturgy WS
4:00 PM A.A. L
6:00 PM Life Teen Whole Building
MONDAY, MARCH 4
9:30 AM Preschool Music MPR
10:00 AM Sunshine Club Board Meeting L
12:00 PM Sunshine Club Card Players L
7:00 PM Christian Formation Gr. 6-8 A,MPR,L TUESDAY, MARCH 5
9:10 AM Liturgy CH
9:30 AM Preschool Music MPR
7:00 PM Adult Scripture Study B
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 6 ASH WEDNESDAY
7:30 AM Word Service with distribution of ashes WS 12:15 PM Mass with distribution of ashes WS 5:00 PM Word Service with distribution of ashes WS
6:30 PM Rosary CH
7:00 PM Mass with distribution of ashes WS THURSDAY, MARCH 7
11:00 AM Sunshine Club Planning Meeting L 5:00 PM Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament WS
5:15 PM Reconciliation CH
6:00 PM Youth Choir L
6:15 PM Liturgy WS
7:00 PM Rosary CH
7:00 PM Adult Choir WS
7:00 PM Girl Scouts A
7:00 PM Men’s Club B
7:00 PM Cursillo Fourth Day L
FRIDAY, MARCH 8
8:30 AM Divine Mercy Chaplet CH
9:10 AM Liturgy WS
6:00 PM Soup Supper B,K
7:00 PM Stations of the Cross WS
SATURDAY, MARCH 9 (CONFIRMATION RETREAT @ ST. PIUS X)
5:30 PM Liturgy WS
3:00 PM Fr. Rene’s Pilgrimage Group Meeting L
Rev. Sonny Guadalupe
Pastor
Rev. Mr. Robert Smithberger
Deacon Ext 109
Christina Gettys Ext. 102
Office & Facilities Supervisor
Jasmin Dean Ext. 116
Parish Secretary
Lani Ulep Ext. 115
Business Manager
Erin Laurence Ext. 114
Director of Liturgy & Music
Abby Causey Ext. 105
Director of Child and Family Formation
Katrina Cruz Ext. 108
Coordinator of Youth and
Young Adult Ministry
Fina Lania Ext. 117
Admin. Asst. for Christian Formation
Stephanie Barnes Ext. 107
Director of Pre-School
George Mabine Ext. 112
Maintenance Coordinator
PARISH STAFF
B. Alegre 453-6733
Betsy Davis 409-4929 John Filipiak 456-5023 Tim Hatton 714-0332 Marivic Ellorin 486-1722 Linda Koetter 430-6894 Linda Lazo 471-5386 Marie Mayoya 301-6982 Eric Mitchell 498-3693 Michael Quinn 467-7082 George Webb 962-2580
Louis Vu 641-5000
or email
consultors@holyspiritvb.org PARISH CONSULTORS Parish Office: 468-3600, 3601, 3602 Fax: 468-3342
Preschool: 468-1533 Spirit House: 468-2090
Web Site: www.holyspiritvb.org Facebook: Holy Spirit VB Instagram: HolySpiritVB
DIRECTORY
PRAY FOR VOCATIONS
“Therefore @ be firm, steadfast, always fully devoted to the work of
the Lord,” Are you considering devoting your work to the Lord as a
priest? The Vocations Office, (804) 359-5661, to speak with
Fr. Michael Boehling or
Fr. Brian Capuano; or write to vocations@richmonddiocese.org.
Don’t Forget!
Daylight savings time
begins March 10th
EIGHTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME | 3 Tuesday, March 5
9:10 AM Lydia Valencia Balbiran Wednesday, March 6
12:15 PM Salvador Mejillano 7:00 PM Villamor R. Pareja Thursday, March 7
6:15 PM Exequiel Atienza Friday, March 8
9:10 AM Jennie Guarisco Saturday, March 9
5:30 PM Neneth Chan Sunday, March 10
8:00 AM Holy Spirit Parishioners 10:15 AM Sonny Vicente
12:15 PM Samuel & Gudalupe Allarey
FOR THE FAITHFUL DEPARTED Efren Juaneza
Lent and Easter Schedule
Lenten Liturgies
Weekend Masses: Saturday, 5:30 p.m., Sunday 8 a.m., 10:15 a.m. and 12:15 p.m. Daily Masses:
6:15 p.m. - March 7, 13, 14, 20, 21, 27, 28, April 17
9:10 a.m. - March 8,12, 15, 19, 22, 26, 29, April 2, 3, 4, 5, 9, 10, 11, 12, 16 Catholic Relief Services Operation Rice Bowl-
Begins March 6 and returned April 28 Stations of the Cross-
(Lenten Soup Suppers will be held at 6 p.m. in the Activity Center) Fridays at 7 p.m. – March 8. 15, 22, 29, April 5, 12
Friday, April 19 at 12 noon (outdoors, weather permitting) Sacrament of Reconciliation –
Thursdays at 5:15 p.m., March 7, 14, 21, 28, Holy Spirit Holy Spirit Lenten Reconciliation Service –
Wednesday, April 3, 7 p.m., Holy Spirit
Reconciliation Services and Individual Confession at Other Parishes- March 19 – St. Gregory the Great Catholic Church – 7 p.m.
April 2– Star of the Sea, 1404 Pacific Ave – 7 p.m. April 4 – St. Nicholas, 712 Little Neck Road – 7 p.m. April 9 – Holy Family, 1279 N. Great Neck Road – 7 p.m. April 10 – St. Luke, 2304 Salem Road – 7 p.m.
April 11 – St. John, 1968 Sandbridge Road – 7 p.m.
Tuesday Evening Scripture Studies - 7 p.m. Tuesdays- March 12, 19, 26, April 2, 9 (No class on April 16 or 23)
Adult Formation/RCIA -
March 10, 17, 24, 31 (10:30 a.m. – 1 p.m., Sundays)
April 7: Presentation of the Lord’s Prayer to the Elect (no dismissal but RCIA session 11:30-1:00PM) April 13 (Saturday): RCIA Day of Prayer
April 20: Morning Prayer and Ephphatha Rite 9:00-10:30 a.m.) Life Teen- March 10, 17
Lenten Junior High Youth Group – March 25 Lenten Senior High Youth Group –March 24 High School Hanover Retreat– March 29 to 31
Youth Masses– March 31 at 4 p.m. & April 21 at 10:15 a.m. Regional Youth Event- (at Bishop Sullivan) - April 7
Tenebrae Service - Wednesday, April 10 at 7 p.m.
Holy Week
Palm Sunday (Blessing of the Palms, outdoor procession and Mass) Saturday, April 13, 5:30 p.m.
Sunday, April 14, 8 a.m., 10:15 a.m., 12:15 p.m. Holy Thursday Liturgy - Thursday, April 18 at 7 p.m.
Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament – 8:30 p.m. to midnight Good Friday Service – Friday, April 19 at 7 p.m.
Stations of the Cross -12 noon (outdoors) Easter Saturday (April 20) Morning Prayer – 9 a.m.
Decorating the Church for Easter – 10:30 a.m. Blessing of the Easter baskets – 12 noon Easter Vigil Mass Saturday, April 20 at 8 p.m. FOR THE SICK
Violetta Brillantes Casie Laumann
Robert Wolak John Sutton Natalie Ulrey Jose Angeles
Church Support February 2019 Envelope Offering $61,026.52 Online Giving $ 3,613.50 Total Offering $64,640.02 Monthly Budget $83,517.42 Shortage ($18,877.36) Special Intentions $ 5,801.50
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Sunshine Club March Meeting Reminder
The next Sunshine Club Meeting will be held at 12 Noon, Wednesday, March 13, 2019, at Holy Spirit Parish. The theme for this month's meeting is Irish, so wear something green and come early to get your favorite seat. Entertainment for the meeting will be the Beachtones. Also, remember to bring your checkbook if you are interested in attending the Easter luncheon which will be held at Dam Neck on April 11, 2019. Cost for the Easter luncheon is $12.00 for members or guests. Flyers for sign up will be available at the meeting. The deadline for signing up for the Easter Luncheon is Sunday, April 7, 2019.
If you have any questions feel free to contact Jim Pokrywka at 340-8138.
LENTEN FISH FRY
The Knights of Columbus Assembly #1505 is hosting a fish fry every Friday night during Lent starting March 8th from 5 until 7pm located at 1236 Prosperity Road in Virginia Beach. (Near Red Wing Park). The Menu will be fried or Baked fish, French fries, homemade
coleslaw, hushpuppies, rice pilaf and nuggets for the young ones. Leave the cooking and clean up to us and come out to support the Knights. Adults pay $9.00 (13 and up) $5.00 (7 to 12) and under 6, FREE. Eat in or carry out. We look forward to seeing you.
OTHER CATHOLIC NEWS & EVENTS 2019 Life Teen Lenten Retreat
Our God Is>TIMELESS PRAISE & WORSHIP FELLOWSHIP | GAMES | FOOD
PHOTO BOOTH | SKITS REFLECTIONS
March 29 – 31, 2019 Camp Hanover, Mechanicsville, VA
$80 includes retreat, meals, transporta- tion and cabin-stay. ALL HIGH SCHOOL
TEENS ARE INVITED! Sign up at Life Teen or contact
Katrina Cruz 757-468-3600 ext. 108 or 757hslifeteen@gmail.com
40 Days for Life. From March 6 to April 14, please join other Christians for 40 Days for Life– 40 days of prayer and fasting for an end to abortion.
You’re invited to stand and peacefully pray during a 40-day vigil in the public right-of-way outside the Planned Parenthood, 515 Newtown Rd, Va
Beach, and also to thelp spread word about this community outreach. Parking is along Lake Edward Dr. (street immediately after the 7-11 on Newtown Rd.) Please visit www.40daysforlife.com to sign up for vigil hours.
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