Holy Cross€¦ · So today protect our families and make our homes sanctuaries of prayer, love,...

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Mass Times: Sat .............................. 4:00 PM Sun .............................. 11:30 AM Mon, Wed, Fri ............ 12:15 PM Office Hours: Mon-Wed ..... 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM Phone: (864) 878-0574 Emergency: (864) 897-7980 (Anointing of sick, in danger of death or funeral only) Email: [email protected] Website: holycrossstluke.org Staff: Rev. James Dubrouillet, Pastor [email protected] Deacon John Villano [email protected] Mrs. Angie Villano, Bookkeeper [email protected] Mrs. Carole Rotenbury, Secretary [email protected] Father Jim also serves: Church of St. Luke 4408 Hwy. 86 Easley, SC 29642 Phone: (864) 855-9039 HOW TO REPORT ALLEGATIONS OF SEXUAL ABUSE REPORT IMMEDIATELY! REMEMBER: YOUR ROLE IS TO REPORT. THERE IS TO BE NO INVESTIGATION BY YOU OR ANYONE ELSE AT THE PARISH If you suspect abuse has occurred within a family: Contact the Department of Social Services within the county the abuse took place. Contact the Diocese, to report status at 843-261-0430. If you suspect an abuse has occurred that involved diocesan personnel (priests, deacons, teachers, employees or volunteers) contact: The local police department immediately. Call the Victim Assistance Coordinator at 843-856-0748 or 800-921-8122 Prayer to St. Joseph - (Patron of Families) Saint Joseph, please obtain God's grace and protecon for my family and for all families. Make our home safe and pure, the kingdom of Jesus and Mary - a sanctuary of peace, joy and love. Your protecon is greatly needed today because God's enemies are trying to desecrate and destroy the family. While on earth, you saved the Child and His Mother. So today protect our families and make our homes sanctuaries of prayer, love, paent sacrifice and work. May they be modeled aſter your own at Nazareth. Remain with us with Jesus and Mary, so that by your help we may obey the commandments of God and of the Church, live a life of prayer and foster religious instrucon in our homes. Save us from the evil that surrounds us, and grant us the grace of going to Heaven to eternally live in the company of the Holy Family. Amen Prayer to St. Joseph - (Patron of Families) Holy Cross Catholic Church 558 Hampton Avenue * Pickens, SC 29671 Sixth Sunday of Easter May 17, 2020 PLEASE DISPOSE OF ALL HANDOUTS AT HOME. Dear Parishioners, Please join me in thanking God that we now have the opportunity to come together and worship as a parish family. I thank God also that our parishioners have been willing to continue supporting our parish even when we could not gather for Mass. I have no doubt that many are making real sacrifices to support our church and for that we are blessed. Gratefully, Fr Jim Dubrouillet

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Mass Times:

Sat .............................. 4:00 PM Sun .............................. 11:30 AM Mon, Wed, Fri ............ 12:15 PM

Office Hours:

Mon-Wed ..... 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Phone: (864) 878-0574

Emergency: (864) 897-7980 (Anointing of sick, in danger of death

or funeral only)

Email: [email protected]

Website: holycrossstluke.org

Staff: Rev. James Dubrouillet, Pastor [email protected]

Deacon John Villano [email protected]

Mrs. Angie Villano, Bookkeeper [email protected]

Mrs. Carole Rotenbury, Secretary [email protected]

Father Jim also serves:

Church of St. Luke 4408 Hwy. 86 Easley, SC 29642 Phone: (864) 855-9039

HOW TO REPORT ALLEGATIONS

OF SEXUAL ABUSE

REPORT IMMEDIATELY!

REMEMBER: YOUR ROLE IS TO REPORT. THERE IS TO

BE NO INVESTIGATION BY YOU OR ANYONE ELSE AT THE PARISH

If you suspect abuse has occurred within a family:

Contact the Department of Social Services within the county the abuse took place.

Contact the Diocese, to report status at 843-261-0430.

If you suspect an abuse has occurred that involved diocesan personnel (priests, deacons, teachers, employees or volunteers) contact:

The local police department immediately.

Call the Victim Assistance Coordinator at 843-856-0748 or 800-921-8122

Prayer to St. Joseph - (Patron of Families) Saint Joseph, please obtain God's grace and protection for my family and for all families. Make our home safe and pure, the kingdom of Jesus and Mary - a sanctuary of peace, joy and love. Your protection is greatly needed today because God's enemies are trying to desecrate and destroy the family. While on earth, you saved the Child and His Mother. So today protect our families and make our homes sanctuaries of prayer, love, patient sacrifice and work. May they be modeled after your own at Nazareth. Remain with us with Jesus and Mary, so that by your help we may obey the commandments of God and of the Church, live a life of prayer and foster religious instruction in our homes. Save us from the evil that surrounds us, and grant us the grace of going to Heaven to eternally live in the company of the Holy Family. Amen

Prayer to St. Joseph - (Patron of Families)

Holy Cross Catholic Church

558 Hampton Avenue * Pickens, SC 29671

Sixth Sunday of Easter May 17, 2020

PLEASE DISPOSE OF ALL

HANDOUTS AT HOME.

Dear Parishioners,

Please join me in thanking God that we now have the opportunity to come together and worship as a parish family.

I thank God also that our parishioners have been willing to continue supporting our parish even when we could not gather for Mass.

I have no doubt that many are making real sacrifices to support our church and for that we are blessed.

Gratefully,

Fr Jim Dubrouillet

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The facilities of Holy Cross are available to all ACTIVE parishioners. This includes the use of the church for Baptism, Weddings & other Sacramental events. Active Membership is determined as follows: 1. Registered in the parish for 6 months.

2. Faithful attendance at Mass on Sundays and Holy Days.

3. Financial support of the church according to your means. Marriage: Those contemplating marriage should contact the office at least EIGHT months prior to the wedding date to schedule an appointment with the Priest. Baptism: Parents must attend a training class prior to having a child baptized. Please call the parish office to schedule the training.

“I am the true vine and you are the branches..” Mon 5/18 12:15 PM Mass (HC) Offered for Priest Intention Wed 5/20 12:15 PM Mass (HC) Offered for Priest Intention

Thu 5/21 12:15 PM Mass (SL) Offered for t Moll Family members Fri 5/22 12:15 PM Mass (HC) Offered for Priest Intention Sat 5/23 4:00 PM Mass (HC) Offered for Priest Intention 6:00 PM Mass (SL) Offered for All Parishioners

Sun 5/24 9:00 AM Mass (SL) Offered for t Fr. Marcin Zahuta 11:30 AM Mass (HC) Offered for All Parishioners

(HC) Holy Cross (SL) St. Luke

Readings for the week of May 18

Mon Acts 16:11-15/Jn 15:26—16:4a Tue Acts 16:22-34/Jn 16:5-11 Wed Acts 17:15, 22—18:1/Jn 16:12-15 Thu Acts 18:1-8/Jn 16:16-20 Fri Acts 18:9-18/Jn 16:20-23 Sat Acts 18:23-28/Jn 16:23b-28 Sun Acts 1:1-11/Eph 1:17-23/Mt 28:16-20

Stewardship Report

May 10 .................. $3172.00

Online Giving ............... 20%

Sincere thanks for your generosity. Every gift makes a difference!

To learn more about Online Giving, visit

our website at holycrossstluke.org and sign up today. Online giving helps you maintain your giving during these uncertain times that we can not attend

Mass and to maintain the church.

Be a registered member... Be counted... Join the Church family...

If you are not a registered member, visit our parish website at holycrossstluke.org, click on the “My Own Church” tab and follow the online instructions. If you have any questions or need help, call the church office to have a staff member assist you. If you wish to receive envelopes, a staff member send them to you. To make tithing easier, you can sign up to use the online giving option, this is also on our website. Registering with the parish is very important: - In the event the priest is called to the hospital or home for an emergency anointing, your personal information is readily available. - Registration and attendance are necessary for reception of sacraments.

Cancellations / Postponements / Upcoming events * The April Rachel’s Vineyard retreat has been postponed. Will advertise when a new date has been set. * Speaking engagement of Scott and Kimberly Hahn on May 3, at St. Joseph’s Catholic School has been cancelled. * Worldwide Marriage Encounter Weekend on Jul 17-19, 2020 in Beaufort, SC. For more information visit our website at: https://SCMarriageMatters.org or contact us at [email protected] or 803-810-9602

A Message from Mary’s Mantle: Do you know anyone who can benefit from being wrapped in a prayer shawl? Perhaps someone facing a difficult diagnosis, preparing for surgery, illness or who just needs to be wrapped in prayer? Please contact the parish office at 878-0574 for additional information.

Sister Hope is a FREE chat service providing encouragement and strategies on how to manage everyday stress and anxiety using Chatbot. Text “Hi” to Sister Hope at 315.276.3157 to get instant support. · Sister Hope is anonymous, private, and available 24/7. · Proven, faith-based, emotional and mental support service. · Sister Hope offers technology to offer mental health help when and where you need it. She is used by over 13 million users world-wide. [If you are experiencing suicidal thoughts, please contact the Suicide Hotline – 800.273.8255.] --Sister Hope is provided by Catholic Charities of South Carolina. Questions? Email [email protected]