BLESSED SACRAMENT CATHOLIC CHURCH

June 28, 2020

Parish Offices: 1107 E. Highland Drive Jonesboro, AR 72401 Mailing Address: P.O. Box 1735 Jonesboro, AR 72403 Website: www.catholicjonesboro.com Email: office@catholicjonesboro.com Phone: 870-932-2529 Office Hours: Monday—Friday 8:00 a.m.—1:00 p.m. Children’s & Youth Ministry: PreK—12 Grade www.catholicjonesborocym.com Blessed Sacrament School: PreK—6th Grade 1105 E. Highland Drive 870-932-3684 Phone 870-932-3613 Fax www.catholicjonesboroschool.com St. Vincent de Paul Ministry: 324 W. Huntington Avenue Tuesday 9:00 a.m. 870-316-0229 Motherhood Ministry: 324 W. Huntington Avenue Wednesday 9:30 a.m.—2:00 p.m. Knights of Columbus Council 1702 1103 E. Highland Drive Robert Monteforte, Grand Knight 870-761-6183

PARISH INFORMATION

READINGS FOR THE WEEK JUNE 28, 2020

Sunday 2 Kgs 4:8-11, 14-16a Ps 34:5 Rom 6:3-4, 8-11 Mt 10:37-42

Monday Acts 12:1-11 2 Tm 4:6-8, 17-18 Mt 16:13-19

Tuesday Am 3:1-8; 4:11-12 Mt 8:23-27

Wednesday Am 5:14-15, 21-24 Mt 8:28-34

Thursday Am 7:10-17 Mt 9:1-8

Friday Eph 2:19-22 Jn 20:24-29

Saturday Am 9:11-15 Mt 9:14-17

Sunday Zec 9:9-10 Ps 145:1-2, 8-9, 10-11, 13-14 Rom 8:9, 11-13 Mt 11:25-30

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MASS TIMES & MASS INTENTIONS

Monday, June 29 - Public Mass 7:00 a.m. Anthony & Callista Nonis by Nonis Family Tuesday, June 30 - Public Mass 5:30 p.m. Intentions of Nancy DePriest Wednesday, July 1 - Public Mass 7:00 a.m. Intentions of Jana Garcia by Nancy DePriest Thursday, July 2 - Livestreamed 5:30 p.m. Dan Thrasher by Tamara Jansen Friday, July 3 - Livestreamed 5:30 p.m. Marsha Uhlenhop by Bob Uhlenhop Saturday, July 4 - Public Mass Public & Livestreamed Mass 5:30 p.m. Charlene Reynolds by Del Reynolds Sunday, July 5 - Public Mass 8:00 a.m. Janet Ross by Khoa Nguyen Family 10:00 a.m. Barbara Coker by Robert & Marita Monteforte Public & Livestreamed Mass 12:00 p.m. Mass for Parishioners Confessions: Saturdays 4:00 p.m. Church

or by appointment, 870-932-2529.

PARISH ACTIVITIES FOR THE WEEK Office Hours 8 a.m.—1 p.m.

Monday June 29 Sts. Peter & Paul 7:00 a.m. Public Mass 7:30 a.m.– 7:30 p.m. Adoration

Tuesday June 30 Memorial of the First Martyrs 5:30 p.m. Mass—Live Streaming 6—6:15 p.m. Communion

Wednesday July 1 St. Junìpero Serra 7 a.m. Public Mass 7:30 a.m.—7:30 p.m. Adoration

Thursday July 2 5:30 p.m. Mass—Live Streaming 6-6:15 p.m. Communion

Friday July 3 St Thomas Parish offices are closed for the holiday! 5:30 p.m. Mass—Live Streaming 6-6:15 p.m. Communion

Saturday July 4 Blessed Virgin Mary Independence Day 5:30 p.m. Mass—Public & Live Streaming 6:30—7 p.m. Communion, Parking lot

Sunday July 5 8 a.m. Mass—Public Mass 10 a.m. Mass—Public Mass 12 p.m. Mass in Spanish—Live Streaming 1—1:30 p.m. Communion, Parking lot

Have you prayed the

Rosary today?

Nicole Busby former member of our parish

Eternal rest grant unto her,

O Lord. And let perpetual light shine

upon her. May her soul and all the souls of the faithful departed through the

mercy of God, rest in peace. Amen.

Please keep Lindy Busby and his family in your prayers.

… under God,

indivisible, with

July 4, 2020

We welcome

Briana Kaczmarek,

who is the Parish Administrative

Assistant!

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Guidelines: Those who visit the Church must follow the directives and restrictions imposed by the Governor and Bishop and respect Blessed Sacrament Church guidelines: Sundays and the Holy Days of obligation are still under suspension. Must always wear masks (age 10 and over) or other protective covering of mouth and nose except when receiving Holy Communion during Mass. All must use a hand sanitizer upon arrival at the Church. Maintain social distance of 6’ Holy Communion reception only on the hand (without gloves) Only the Church main doors (that is southside entrance) will be open for entry and exit.

Mondays & Wednesdays 7:00am 7:30am-7:30pm

Public Mass and Communion during the Mass Church is open for Adoration Tuesdays & Thursdays & Fridays

5:30pm 6:00pm-6:15pm Private Mass livestreamed via Facebook Communion to livestream Mass participants

Saturdays 4:00pm-5:00pm 5:30pm 6:30pm-6:45pm

Confessions Public Mass of the Sunday (English) livestreamed Communion to livestream Mass participants Sundays 8:00am 10:00am 12:00pm 1:00pm-1:15pm

Public Mass (English) Public Mass (English) Public Mass (Spanish) livestreamed Communion to livestream Mass participants

S . V P M U

For those in our community in need of assistance (rent or utility), volunteers are answering requests by phone.

During the past three weeks: Utility assistance for 5 families Rental assistance for 10 families

were provided. Priority is given to members of

our parish family.

If you or someone you know, is a resident of Craighead County, and struggling to make ends meet, please call:

870-316-0229. We thank you for answering our prayers and ask for your continued support! God bless you all.

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PLEASE PRAY FOR: The special intentions of parishioners, especially those homebound/hospitalized, Agnes Tipton, Michelle Veteto, Shelby Ward, Lloyd McCuiston, Tim Veteto, Koen Smith, Yelba & Raymond Stevenson, Kathy & Donald Plessinger, Jody Amick, Doris Fitzgerald, Millie & Bill Kueter, Nikki Amick, Mary Ann Eaton, Vicki Elder, Rita Vaught, Metta Nesmith, Nancy McFarland, Freda & Jim Cole, Carolyn Boling, Jeannette Haddad, Pat Dacus, Rita Puryear, Charles Kline Family, Eddie Reinhart, David Wolters, Odette Dawood, Mary Lane, Frank DiGaetano, Nancy Blades, Charlie Payne, Brenda Hetler, Tim Winemiller, Aaron Brodell, Lawrence Elrod, Betty Cornell, Misael Reyes, Kat Wright, Sid McCaffey, Gary Wells, Jeannie Lee, COVID-19 sufferers

Pro-Life Camp Joshua 2020 Planned for July 24-26!

If you are a teen or know a teen who has an interest in making a difference for life, Camp Joshua is the place where you/they will spend a weekend learning about the issues of abortion, euthanasia, infanticide and embryonic stem cell research while enjoying Cross Heirs Lodge, eating great food, playing pool and meeting new friends from around the state who share their love for life! Cost per student is $100.

To register or for more information visit : www.campjoshuaar.com

Limited scholarships available. Sponsored by Arkansas Right to Life 501-663-4237 or artl4237@att.net

WORK OF MERCY

Helping Neighbors Food Pantry has received 34.5 lbs. of goods & a $60 donation from our parish this month. Thank you!

Dear Fr. Alphonse, Fr. Francis & Parish Family,

As I retire from service to Blessed Sacrament Parish, I take with me wonderful memories of people with whom I have prayed, talked, shared joys and sorrows. I have been blessed! Thank you! Nancy DePriest

Ahora que me retiro del Servicio de la parroquia Santísimo Sacramento, me llevo de ustedes maravillosos recuerdos, de las personas con las que he rezado, he hablado, y también he compartido alegrías y penas. ¡He sido bendecida! ¡Muchas gracias! Nancy DePriest

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Fr. Alphonse Gollapalli, Pastor and Fr. Francis Madanu, Associate Pastor

presided at the First Communion for the following on:

June 9, 2020 Keily Aguilar Ethan Figueroa Hebe Figueroa Hector Gutierrez Jaqueline Gutierrez Eduardo Taboada Moreno

Zoey Gonzalez received the Sacraments of Initiation, Baptism, Confirmation and First Eucharist

June 10, 2020 Gunner Brodell Heidi Coronado Anna Criner Lesia Knuckles Connor Misko Scarlett Sanchez-Zepeda Jessica Vestal Oliver Wilson Avery Young

June 11, 2020 Freddie Camacho Anthony Felipe Kimberly Felipe Henry Hunter Carlos Mila De La Roca Yexler Posey Matthew Smith Alexis EmiMarie Suarez Alana Tucker

June 16, 2020 Mark Hernandez Kade Howell Emily Perez Juan Rodriguez Jarisbeth Zamora Jessica Zamora Jonathan Zamora received the Sacrament of Confirmation

June 17, 2020 Santiago Chavez Denise Florendo Ulises Garcia Emma Gonzalez Manuel Islas Oscar Lopez Christian Padilla James Ross Raul Sauceda

June 18, 2020 Sergio Arellano Christopher Cordova Jonathan Cordova Ruben Cordova Juan Nava Jesus Penilla Ricardo Salazar Jimena Sayago Carolos Tovar Nataly Tovar

Julissa Salazar received the Sacrament of Confirmation

Blessings and Congratulations!

Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church 1107 East Highland Dr. #117200 Bulletin Date: 6-28-20 200 copies Nancy M. DePriest