Sixth Sunday of Easter

The Link

The newsletter for The Brooklyn Oratory Parishes

"I am a link in a chain, a bond of connection between persons."

-St. John Henry Cardinal Newman, C.O.

The Brooklyn Oratory Parishes

Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary and St. Boniface

May 20, 2022

Online giving: https://oratorychurch.org/onlinegiving

Welcome Caroline Anne baptized at St. Boniface last weekend.

Summer Mass Schedule begins on Sunday, May 29

Assumption 5:00pm Saturday and 9:30am Sunday

St. Boniface 11:15am and 6:00pm Sunday

Weekly Mass Intention Schedule

Sixth Sunday of Easter

Assumption

5-21......5:00pm........Bob and Ann Holder

5-22......10:00am......For the People of the Parish

5-23......(No Mass)

5-24......8:00am.......Rose Ryan

5-25......8:00am.......Erin Phelan

5-26......8:00am.......Janice Clark, Healing

5-26......6:00pm.......Priest's Intention

5-27......8:00am.......Prayer Service

St Boniface

5-22......9:00am.......Joseph DeFalco

5-22......11:15am.......For the People of the Parish

5-22......6:00pm.......Juan Restrepo

5-23......12:10pm......Fred, Jane, & John Albers

5-24......12:10pm......Jose Cruz

5-25......12:10pm......Fr. Patrick Seo (Ordination Anniversary)

5-26......12:10pm...;..Thanksgiving - Nadia Offendel

5-27......(No Mass)

Please keep the sick of the community in your prayers:

John Richardson, Kim Manzi, Janice Clark, Immaculada Genabe, Patrick Turner, Fr. Michael Himes.

Rest In Peace: Vincent Harris, Gianna Pasamonte DeSchepper, Gianna Milan DeSchepper, John H. Linder, Sr., Mary Fred Bausman Watkins, Jose Cruz.

May 26 - Feast of the Ascension of the Lord,

a holy day of obligation.

Masses at Assumption – 8:00am and 6:00pm

St. Boniface – 12:10pm

St. Philip Neri’s Feast Day

Next week (Thursday May 26) we celebrate the feast day of the founder of the Oratory, St Philip Neri. As has become our custom, we will honor the lead up to that day with a novena (click here) of prayers. If you get a chance, why not follow along with us as we count down the days to his feast day.

150th Anniversary Event at St. Boniface

June 5 - Mass of rededication at the 11:15am Mass feast of St Boniface (supplanted by Pentecost this year)

Vespers and lecture by Fr Anthony on the history of the parish and church at 3pm Lecture - Germans in America and in Brooklyn: The Early Community of St Boniface (1854-1872)

Altar Dedications

St. Boniface

Sanctuary Candle offered by Bill Powers (May 15 & 22)

In Memory of Agnes Powers

Sanctuary Candle offered by Fr Dennis

In Memory of the Murphy and Corrado Families. (June-Dec)

Assumption

Flowers at the Blessed Mother statue offered by Dan Gadiamo (May 1-22)

Sanctuary Candle offered by the Cho Family (through 6/11)

Flowers at the Blessed Mother altar offered by Connie Leone (5/22)

St. Boniface

Music Selection

May 22

Purcell Thy Word

Eiler The Irish Blessing

Stewardship

Your faithful stewardship has helped sustain our communities and maintain vital ministries and services. Thank you for keeping faith with us and supporting our common work of the gospel. You can make your donation online through PushPay by clicking on one of the links.

For St. Boniface: https://pushpay.com/g/oratorychurchbrooklyn?src=hpp

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