SUNDAY, APRIL 2, 2017 Very Rev. Rogelio Martínez, Pastor ...

1 Clergy Very Rev. Rogelio Mart nez, Pastor SUNDAY, APRIL 2, 2017. Rev. Juan Moreno, Priest in Residence Deacon Louis A. Rom n, Administrator ST. GENEVIEVE CHURCH. Established in 1859. Office Staff 100 S. Espina St. Terri & Kathie-Secretaries Las Cruces, NM 88001. Maggie-Bookkeeper Phone (575) 524-9649. Ofelia-Housekeeper Fax (575-524-3263. Parish website: Office Hours E-mail Monday-Thursday 9:00 AM-5:00 PM. Friday 9:00 AM-12 Noon ST. GENEVIEVE'S MISSION STATEMENT. Parish Hall 523-0974 The mission of Saint Genevieve Church is to increase the awareness of E-mail Christ's presence in our homes and community. We are dedicated to help- ing those in need of spiritual and material assistance and we encourage all Mass Schedule people to fully utilize their gifts in service to others. Our ultimate goal is to Daily Mass (Mon-Sat) 7:00 AM draw all people towards holiness and a closer relationship with God. Saturdays: 5:00 PM. Sundays: 8:00 AM & 12:30 PM. (Espa ol).)

2 9:30 AM, 11:00 AM, & 5:00 PM. (English). Holy Days: 7:00 AM & 6:00 PM. Sacrament of Reconciliation Saturdays 10:00 11:00 AM &. 4:00 5:00 PM. Religious Education for Children Saturdays 9:00 AM. Cuca Medina, Grades 1-8. Religious Education for the Youth Sundays 9:00 AM. Joey Valenzuela, Grades 9-12. RCIA Adults-Tuesdays 6:30 PM. Children-Sunday 9:15 AM, Lucy Leyva Adult Confirmation Tuesday 6:30 PM Dcn., Louis Rom n Divine Mercy Chaplet Saturday at 3:00 PM. First Saturday Rosary 10:00 AM. St. Vincent De Paul Thursday 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM at Parish Hall Marriage Please call the office 6 months in advance for preparation Secular Franciscan Order (Spanish). Second Sunday of the Month 2:00 PM in the Conference Room Bingo Thursday, Friday & Sunday 7:00 at Parish Hall .. ST. GENEVIEVE CHURCH LAS CRUCES, NM. MASS INTENTIONS FOR THE WEEK OF Readings for the Week of APRIL 2, 2017. APRIL 1-8, 2017. Saturday (1st) Sunday: Ez 37:12-14/Ps 130:1-8/Rom 8:8-11/Jn 11:1-45.

3 5:00 PM Patty Fajardo or 11:3-7, 17, 20-27, 33b-45. Ramona Hernandez by Vincent Ortega Monday: Dn 13:1-9, 15-17, 19-30, 33-62 or 13:41c-62/. Ps 23:1-6/Jn 8:1-11. Nati Vigil Tuesday: Nm 21:4-9/Ps 102:2-3, 16-21/Jn 8:21-30. Wednesday: Dn 3:14-20, 91-92, 95/Dn 3:52-56/Jn 8:31-42. Sunday (2nd) Thursday: Gn 17:3-9/Ps 105:4-9/Jn 8:51-59. 8:00 AM Juan Antonio Rigales by Mom Friday: Jer 20:10-13/Ps 18:2-7/Jn 10:31-42. 9:30 AM Parishioners by Pastor Saturday: Ez 37:21-28/Jr 31:10-12abcd, 13/Jn 11:45-56. 11:00 AM Marks Family Next Sunday: Mt 21:1-11/Is 50:4-7/Ps 22:8-9, 17-20, 23-24/. Bill Morales by Family Phil 2:6-11/Mt 26:14--27:66 or 27:11-54. Carlos Benavidez by Family 12:30 PM Mary Ann Benavidez-Happy Birthday PRAY FOR THE SICK IN OUR COMMUNITY. 5:00 PM Javier Casta eda by Carol ( Bob). Sherry Powell & All Holy Souls Adriana Flores Janet Duran Melissa Benavidez Alvaro Oliva Jenny Escalante Pablo Tellez, Jr. Anthony Torres Jim Wireman Paul Erickson Monday (3rd) Belsan Chavez IV Joe Rivera, Jr.

4 Ralph 7:00 AM Chris Hernandez Cathy Barela Jose Guerrero Rebecca Castillo Connie Jorgenson Josephine L. Barncastle Robert Melon Tuesday (4th) Dolores Anaya Josie Marquez Rudy Ocegueda Do a Francisca Juanita Mendoza Sylvester Ballesteros 7:00 AM Amador Reyes, Sr. by Andres, Martha, & Veronica Donna Dickey Judy B. Garcia Elizabeth Mendoza MaryJane Jimenez Hector Martinez by Family 6:00 PM Chrism Mass at IHM-No Mass at St. Genevieve Names will remain on the prayer list for one month. The prayer list has been updated. Please contact the office by phone 524-9649, or Wednesday (5th) email to add or remove a name. 7:00 AM In thanksgiving to St. Jude for health of Eddie Carrillo, Jr. by Gloria & Eddie Carrillo Sunday Collection for March 26, 2017. Thursday (6th) $7, 7:00 AM Antonio Anaya by Reymundo Bernal Second collection (Catholic Relief Services &. UIM/Projects) was $ Friday (7th) First Friday 7:00 AM Deacon Louis Rom n for healing 6:00 PM All living and deceased members of the Sacred Heart UPCOMING SECOND COLLECTIONS.

5 Of Jesus APRIL 2, 2017 St. Vincent de Paul Ministry APRIL 14, 2017 Holy Land (Good Friday). Saturday (8th). 7:00 AM Nati Vigil Commemoration of the 500th Anniversary of the Reformation Ecumenical Prayer Service All are invited to our Cathedral of the Immaculate Heart of Mary FIRST FRIDAY INTENTIONS on Sunday, APRIL 2nd, at 3 for an Ecumenical Prayer Ser- APRIL 7, 2017 vice. Co-sponsored by the Diocese of Las Cruces-represented by 7:00 AM Juanita Infante Bishop Oscar Cant , and the Rocky Mountain Synod of the Stephen Infante Evangelical Lutheran Church in America-represented by Bishop Marcos Infante Jim Gonia, this service will commemorate the 500th Anniversary Jack & Ruth Wireman of the Reformation. Thanks will be given for accomplishments Maria Ascarate made toward unity in the future. Come and join with your Catho- lic and Lutheran brothers and sisters in prayer! 6:00 PM Santos Guevara Maria Ascarate NOTICE TO ALL PARISHIONERS. Church Cleaning Scheduled SANCTUARY LAMP: Mary C.

6 Alexander by Alexander Family On Saturday, APRIL 8th, beginning at 8 , ALTAR BREAD: In thanksgiving to Our Blessed Mother for the church will be cleaned in preparation for favors granted Holy Week and Easter. Volunteers are need- ALTAR WINE: In thanksgiving to Our Blessed Mother for ed, so if you have a couple of hours to spare favors granted on that particular Saturday, we invite you to join us. We hope to be done by confessions at ANOINTING OF THE SICK 10 , but we ask you to please bear with The Sacrament of Anointing of the Sick will be given on Tuesday, us if it takes a little longer, as cleaning time APRIL 4th at 7:30 in the church. and confessions may overlap. Thank you! .. FIFTH SUNDAY OF LENT APRIL 2, 2017. PRE-BAPTISMAL CLASS STATIONS OF THE CROSS DURING LENT. Our next pre-baptismal class series for parents and godparents 12:10 Wednesdays will be held on Monday and Tuesday, APRIL 3 and 4 from 6 5:30 Fridays to 8 at the parish hall. Please call the parish office to pre- register for the class and visit the parish office to register for the baptism.

7 To avoid delays we encourage you to register and bring Just a reminder . in documents as early as possible. Registration and paperwork No confessions on Holy Saturday must be completed in the office by Thursday, APRIL 20th. The APRIL 15, 2017. next baptism date is APRIL 29-30. 2017 CHRISM MASS EASTER TRIDUUM. The 2017 Chrism Mass will be held on Tuesday, APRIL 4th at 5:30 Holy Thursday, APRIL 13, 2017. at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Heart of Mary. Seating is Mass of the Lord's Supper-7:00 PM. limited, but all are welcome. Please pray for our diocesan priests Good Friday, APRIL 14, 2017. renewing their priestly promises during Stations of the Cross & Seven Last Words-12 Noon the Mass, and also for our parish repre- Via Crucis & Siete Palabras-3:00 PM. sentatives receiving the Holy Oils for our parish to use throughout the year. The Passion of the Lord-6:00 Holy Saturday, APRIL 15, 2017. La Misa Crismal de 2017 se celebrar el No Confessions martes 4 de abril, a las 5:30 en la Easter Vigil-8:00 PM.

8 Catedral del Coraz n Immaculado de Ma- Easter Sunday Masses r a. Los asientos est n limitados, pero todos son bienvenidos. Por favor oren por 8:00 (Espa ol); 9:30 , & 11:00 (English). los sacerdotes que est n renovando sus promesas sacerdotales en We will not have Mass at 12:30 or 5:00 la Misa y tambi n por nuestros representantes parroquiales que est n recibiendo los santos leos que nuestras parroquias usar n durante todo el a o. Congratulations to Our Easter Candle Sponsor The drawing for the Easter Candle Sponsor First Friday Adoration & Stations of the Cross was held on Tuesday, March 28th. The Jesus invites you to spend an hour with Him. We will have all- padrinos of this year's Easter Candle are day adoration of the Blessed Sacrament on First Friday, APRIL 7, Tony & Stella Lucero. We thank them and all 2017. Please sign up for an hour of prayer and reflection. Join our who entered into the drawing. God bless you! parishioners who have volunteered to pray the Chaplet of Divine Mercy and Holy Rosary at the top of each hour.

9 Stations of the Cross will begin at 5:30 and Mass in Spanish will be cel- ebrated at 6:00 CARMELITE SALES. Religious articles and empanadas from our Las Cruces Car- Last Stations of the Cross & Meager Meal melite Monastery will be offered for sale next weekend. If you haven't been able to come to Stations of the Cross with Help support our nuns who sacrifice and pray daily for our Meager Meal, it's not too late! Our last one will take place this intentions and the welfare of our Church. Cash and checks Friday, APRIL 7th at 5:30 Because it is First Friday, the meal are accepted but we are not able to accept credit cards. with follow at 6:30 after First Friday Mass. The meatless soup Thank you in advance for your support. Donations are lov- meal will be hosted by Historical Society, Marriage Prepara- ingly accepted. tion, and Youth Confirmation. MARRIAGE ENRICHMENT WEEKEND. St. Genevieve's Columbarium Niches Sale A Marriage Enrichment Weekend will be held Friday, APRIL APRIL 10-24, 2017 21st from 7 to 9:15 and Saturday, APRIL 22nd from Niches to entomb cremains of your loved ones are on sale for $800.

10 8 to 8 at Cathedral of Immaculate Hall of Mary, Regular price is $1,000 Finley Hall, 1240 S. Espina Street. Suggested donation is Niches measure one square foot $30/couple, snacks and meals included. Call Nancy Rivera May accommodate up to 4 urns. 575-527-2808 or email Payment plan available. Don't miss out on this special offer! 2017 Jr. High Festival The Diocese of Las Cruces Office of Youth and Young Adult Ministry invites all Middle School Students and their chaper- SPONSOR OF THE WEEK ones to a day filled with friends, fun, faith and food, on Saturday, The Marian Shop APRIL 29 from 11 to 4 at St. Genevieve Catholic Church. If you are interested in placing an advertisement for your business, $10/person-includes lunch. Keynote by Jacob DeRusha call 1-800-950-9952 ext. #267. Personal ads for loved ones can also be placed at this same number. Registration forms are available in the parish office. Please register by APRIL 13th.