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Rev. John F. Antony Administrator Rev. Nana Ampah Weekend Associate Thomas Abbamont Deacon Masses Saturday at 5:00 PM Sunday at 8:00am; 10am; 12:00pm Holy Days of Obligation at Vigil: 5:00PM and 7:15 am, 9:00 am, 6:30pm Weekdays Monday-Friday 7:15am, 9:00am Saturday 9:00am Confessions Saturdays 4pm ADVENT RECONCILIATION—Our Advent Reconciliation will be Monday, December 17th from 3-8pm at Holy Name, as well as other parishes in the NY Archdiocese. (Times may vary.) Come to know more fully Jesus’ Divine Mercy in this beautiful Sacrament of love and forgiveness. Baptisms are held on the First and Third Sundays of every month at 1:30 pm. To register for a Baptism please call the rectory at least two months in advance. RCIA: Catechumenate Program- Persons interested in becoming a Catholic or learning more about our faith, please call Fr. Phil at the Rectory. GETTING MARRIED: Please contact the priest as soon as you have an approximate date for your wedding. You will be asked to attend preparation sessions and some paperwork is also involved. A year in advance is not too early to see a priest. PARISH COUNCIL: Chair: Brian Morrow 761-7294 ROSARY ALTAR SOCIETY: Meetings are the 4th Wednesday of the month at 7 P.M in the Church. No meetings January & February. President: Fritzi McClintock, 747-9104 SOCIAL CONCERNS: Maureen Mc Loughlin - 946-9334 PRAYER SHAWL MINISTRY: Maureen Mc Loughlin - 946-9334 Christine Stephens - 761-7243 PANCAKE BREAKFAST: presented by the Bingo Boys: September 9th, November 18th and February 10th HIGH SCHOOL YOUTH GROUP: 6:00-8:00PM, 1st & 3rd Sunday of the month. SPONSOR LETTERS: Please know that if you are in need of a sponsor letter you must be a registered and a active parishioner for at least six months. An active parishioner is one who attends Mass regularly and receives the sacraments. The importance of this is that by being a sponsor you will be taking on active part in raising the child in the Catholic faith |
Welcome to Holy Name of Jesus Church 2 Broadway, Valhalla, New York 10595 Tel: 914-949-2323 Email: HNJValhallaNY@gmail.com Holy Name of Jesus Religious Education: 914-949-1422 ADVENT RECONCILIATION—Our Advent Reconciliation will be Monday, December 17th from 3-8pm at Holy Name, as well as other parishes in the NY Archdiocese. (Times may vary.) Come to know more fully Jesus’ Divine Mercy in this beautiful Sacrament of love and forgiveness. CHRISTMAS MASS SCHEDULE: On Monday, December 24th there will be no 7:15am Mass however, there will be a 9am Mass Christmas Eve, Monday, December 24th Masses will be at 4pm (Children’s Choir), 7:30pm and 10:30pm .The Adult Choir will sing Carols at 10pm Christmas Day, Tuesday. December 25th Masses will be at 8am, 10am and 12noon New Years Eve, Monday, December 31st Mass will be at 5pm New Year’s Day, Tuesday, January 1st Mass will be at 10am and 12pm Christmas Flower Offering Envelopes are available in the Church vestibules. If you would like to remember a loved one by donating toward the flowers that will decorate our Church, please put their name(s) on the envelope. You may place the envelope in the collection basket or drop it at the Rectory. Thank You. PRAYER SHAWL BLESSINGS We hope all parishioners were able to see the beautiful handmade Prayer Shawls and blankets that were displayed all around the altar two weeks ago. They were knitted and crocheted with thoughts and prayers for the people who will receive them. The color and style of each creation was amazing! Thank you to Father Jim Sheehan who blessed them all. Thanks so much to all the ladies of prayer shawl who donate their time and talents to comfort those in need. You do a wonderful job! Do you know someone who is ill or bereaved, or is feeling the effects of aging and could use one of these shawls for comfort and warmth? We will be happy to donate a shawl to them. You can also select one for yourself. Please call or email Christine at 761-7243, crosestephens@optimum.net or Maureen at 946-9334, MMCL16@optonline.net to request a shawl. They will be happy to arrange a time to give you one. ITEMS NEEDED YEAR ROUND. We are collecting the following items year round-Travel Sized Toiletries an Men's sneakers and backpacks. The items may be dropped off in the Social Concerns bins in the back of Church Not on FORMED yet? Netflix for Catholics and free to Holy Name of Jesus Parishioners.Go to KP7CMR . Click Register, then enter your name, e-mail address and desired password. You are now registered to enjoy the free parish subscription which gives you 24/7 access to over 300 quality Catholic on line programs, 99+ movies, 101+ audios, & 98+ E-Books. This week we celebrate the Memorial of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Study: The Bible and the Virgin Mary, watch: Mary of Nazareth, read: The World’s First Love, or listen to: Answering Common Objections: Mary. You can also listen to the Audio Drama: Ode to Saint Cecilia. |