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SAINT MAXIMILIAN KOL BE ——————————————————— CATHOLIC CHURCH May 3,2020 / Fourth Sunday Of Easter MASS TIMES Daily Mass in Chapel Mon - Sat:8:00a Sat:4:00p Vigil Sun:7:30a | 9:00a | 10:30a 15 East Pleasant Grove Road, West Chester, PA 19382 610 - 399 - 6936 | www.stmax.org CONFESSIONS Sat:8:30a-9:30a or by appointment ADORATION Tues: 8:30a-7:00p Followed by Benediction

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SAINT MAXIMILIAN KOLBE ———————————————————

CATHOLIC CHURCH

May 3,2020 / Fourth Sunday Of Easter

MASS TIMES Daily Mass in Chapel Mon-Sat:8:00a

Sat:4:00p Vigil

Sun:7:30a | 9:00a | 10:30a

15 East Pleasant Grove Road, West Chester, PA 19382 610-399-6936 | www.stmax.org

CONFESSIONS Sat:8:30a-9:30a or by appointment

ADORATION Tues: 8:30a-7:00p Followed by Benediction

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HOLY DAYS OF OBLIGATION– MASS TIMES VIGIL: 5:30 PM 9:00 AM, 7:00 PM BAPTISMS – Every 1st and 3rd Sunday at 11:30 AM. Call the Rectory Office 6-8 weeks in advance for arrangements. Godparents’ Letters of Eligibility are due one month before the Baptism. PRE-JORDAN – Expectant and/or new parents are to participate in a class on Baptism. This session is held on the 2nd Sunday of each month at 11:30AM. It is necessary to call the Rectory in advance of the class to register. MARRIAGES–Arrangements should be made at least six months before the date of the wedding. Please call one of the priests. ANOINTING OF THE SICK-In case of serious illness or surgery, please contact one of our parish priests. This Sacrament can also be administered after any weekday Mass. Please see the priest in the Sacristy. HOME VISITS- Anyone unable to attend Mass regularly due to illness may call the Rectory to make arrangements to receive Communion in their homes. CHARISMATIC PRAYER- Tuesdays in the Chapel at 7:30 PM. CENTERING PRAYER- Fridays in the Chapel at 9:00 AM RCIA–For those contemplating becoming Catholic or adults who were baptized Catholic but not confirmed. Contact the rectory . NEW PARISHIONERS – Register at the Rectory at your earliest convenience or go to www.stmax.org. Please notify the Rectory of any change of address as soon as possible.

PARISH CLERGY Pastor: Rev. Christopher J . Papa Resident Priest: Rev. Thomas J . Gardner Deacons: Deacon William L. Hickey Deacon Alfred J. Mauriello

PARISH STAFF School Principal: Monica Malseed Director of Religious Education: Roberta Dainton Business Manager: Susan Barbella Facilities Manager: Jack Crittenden Music Director: Maria Innocenti, OFS Administrative Assistant: Diane Pealer Parish Secretary: Martine Simonis

DEPARTMENT CONTACTS Parish Office: 610-399-6936 Parish Fax: 610-399-4828 Parish E-mail: [email protected] Bulletin Inquiry: [email protected] School Office: 610-399-8400 PREP Office: 610-399-9642

RECTORY OFFICE HOURS

Monday through Thursday 8:30AM-5:00PM Friday 8:30AM-4:00PM

Sunday 9:00AM –11:00AM Please note office hours during the pandemic.

Mon.– Fri. 9 am to 1 pm

Lucus Family Simpson Family

Stackhouse Family Swanson Family

Tomlinson Family Williams Family

SAINT MAXIMILIAN KOLBE DIRECTORY

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MASS INTENTIONS

WEEK OF MAY 3, 2020

MONDAY: Easter Weekday 8:00 AM: +Mae Spooner

TUESDAY: Easter Weekday

8:00 AM: +Paul Geary

WEDNESDAY: Easter Weekday 8:00 AM: +Gwen DiNicola

THURSDAY: Easter Weekday

8:00 AM: +John Thomas Hay

FRIDAY: Easter Weekday 8:00 AM: +Elizabeth E. Stepus

SATURDAY: Easter Weekday

8:00: +Teresa & Frank Peta

Please remember to pray for those in need of hope and healing.

Mary, Health of the Sick, pray for them.

Marsha Ashton, William Beachy, Kathy Becker, Ashlyn Brown, James Burke Sr., Christine Cava-liere, Maryann Corrigan, Susan Kelly Daudert, Nicky DeAngelo, James Dudrick, Louis Di-Gregorio, Frank Donato, David Doty, Denise Doyle, Matthew Dwyer, Hayden Elliot, Angelina Fiorito, Patricia Foster, Isabel Francolini, Jef Fee-hery, Paula Gowan, Patricia Greist, Ron Hauser, Edmund Hayes, Marie Herrschaft, Laurie Hissey, Ray Holback, Gary Hunter, Judy Ikena, Sondra Kelly-Richmond, Martha Kerr, Lynn Lanciano, Ronan Lee, F. Edmund Lynch, Alexi McAlonan, Eleanor McGowan, John McGowan, Kathleen McGrory, Amy Miller, Christiane Miller, Kayleigh Moran, Alexandra Morin, Ethan Mullin, Marie O’Connor, James Palo, Ed Polgar, Chan Pratha-naluangxay, Craig Riddell, Marlene Roberts, Drew Robertson, Mary Rossi, William Saccomandi, Wendy Schmidt, Joseph Schneberger, Anne Marie Swans, Janice Thompson, Karen Tipka, Bill Vero-na, Dana Vink, James Wilson.

PRAYER INTENTIONS

Please pray for the happy repose of the souls of all our faithful departed parishioners and families.

Please Note : John “Jack” Podkowka (Deceased)

( Not Beverly Podkowka ,Wife)

The church and chapel will be open and available for personal prayer Monday through Saturday from

9:00 am to 2:00 pm Sunday 8:00 am to 11:00 am

CHRIST IS RISEN !

SUPPORT TO THE SHRINES IN THE

HOLY LAND The Congregation for the Eastern Churches has announced that because there was no public liturgies taking place on Good Friday in many parts of the world, the annual collection to support the Shrines in the Holy Land has been transferred from Good Friday to the weekend of September 12 &13. Thank you for your support!

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CHURCH COLLECTION

Sunday Collection for April 26, 2020

$10,037.50

Last Year’s Collection $24,630.50

Thank you for your ongoing financial support of the parish in these challenging times. Please drop off your church contributions in the rectory mail-box near door by the rectory anytime during the week or mail them directly to the parish office. You may enroll in electronic giving. Information can be found on the website.

PRAY WITH SAINT MAXIMILIAN KOLBE

THROUGH LIVE STREAMING

Live streams will be provided on an ongoing basis and are being provided as an additional mode for individuals to participate in Sunday

Mass remotely during the COVID-19 pandemic. The faithful are encouraged to

participate via livestream. Links to the livestream sites can be found below.

www.archphila.org https://www.facebook.com/ArchbishopPerez/ https://www.facebook.com/ArchPhila/ https://vimeo.com/event/17522

PARISH UPDATES

These are updates or changes to the day-to-day operations of St. Maxilimian Kolbe CHURCH AVAILABILITY The church and chapel remain open daily from 9am until 2pm and Sunday 8am to 11:00 am until we receive different directives from the Archdiocese. The Sacrament of Reconciliation continues to be celebrated by appointment. FUNERALS Funerals will be handled on a case-by-case basis, again with due regard for the limitation of participants and reasonable social distancing. ROUTINE OFFICE MATTERS The rectory office is open Monday through Friday 9:00 am to 1:00pm. All routine office matters must be handled over phone, mail, or email. Phone messages are being checked daily. You can leave a message on the main line. PREP AND CONFIRMATION At this time, all PREP has been suspended until further notice. Information can be found on the website for how you can complete the year at home with your child. First Holy Communion has been postponed until a later date. Until further notice all other parish related activities and meetings are suspected. Please remain connected, and let us know of parishioners that are in need.

Follow us on Facebook & Instragram

facebook.com/stmaxwestchester/ instragram@stmaxwestchester

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PRAYER INTENTIONS

The staff at St. Max have been making phone calls to some of our more vulnerable parishioners to see how we can be of service in this time. If you

know of any parishioner who may need the help of St. Max during this critical time please contact the rectory or have them contact us directly.

We are here to help.

We continue to pray for one another and the priests remember you every day in the Masses that they celebrate privately.

If you have any special intentions you would like our priests to pray for you, please call (610-399-6936) or send your request to our email address.([email protected]),or mail.

Together, we entrust all of our needs to God through the hands of His Blessed Mother

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Rosary Campaign For an End to the Coronavirus

Join us online, by phone or in spirit as we pray the Rosary every night at 8 PM. We will ask the miraculous intercession of the Blessed Virgin Mary to put an end to

the coronavirus.

When: Every evening, 8:00-8:30 PM (ET)

until further notice

Please click the link below to tune in each night at 8 PM: https://zoom.us/i/494480541

Click the link 5-10 minutes early to allow your device to download any necessary software.

Or dial-in by telephone: Dial: (646) 558-8656

Enter the Webinar ID: 494 480 541

Hosted by: Office for the New Evangelization, Archdiocese of Philadephia

Website: phillyevang.org/rosary

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