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We are a welcoming Catholic Community called by God to live out the message of Christ in love and service to all people. February 20, 2022. Head of Christ / Leonardo da Vinci / 28290 Beaumont Road, Bonita Springs, FL 34134 Phone (239) 992-0901. Office Hours: Monday - Friday 8 am - 4 pm Daily Mass: Monday-Saturday: 8 am Confessions: Saturday 2-3pm Saturday Vigil Masses: 3:30 & 5:30 pm Sunday Masses: 7:30, 9:30, 11:30 am & 5 pm Misa en espa ol Domingo - 7 pm y las confesiones antes de la misa Mass in Polish: 3rd Sunday of the month - 1:30 pm Parish Staff Rev. Jarek (Jaroslaw) Sniosek .. Pastor Parish Church Support Thank you for your continued generosity! February 12 & 13. Rev. Luis Albarracin .. Parochial Vicar Anne Bellows .. Assistant to the Pastor Hermilo Calderon .. Lead Maintenance $41,321. Amy Campanile .. Liturgy Assistant Griselda Cisneros.

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1 We are a welcoming Catholic Community called by God to live out the message of Christ in love and service to all people. February 20, 2022. Head of Christ / Leonardo da Vinci / 28290 Beaumont Road, Bonita Springs, FL 34134 Phone (239) 992-0901. Office Hours: Monday - Friday 8 am - 4 pm Daily Mass: Monday-Saturday: 8 am Confessions: Saturday 2-3pm Saturday Vigil Masses: 3:30 & 5:30 pm Sunday Masses: 7:30, 9:30, 11:30 am & 5 pm Misa en espa ol Domingo - 7 pm y las confesiones antes de la misa Mass in Polish: 3rd Sunday of the month - 1:30 pm Parish Staff Rev. Jarek (Jaroslaw) Sniosek .. Pastor Parish Church Support Thank you for your continued generosity! February 12 & 13. Rev. Luis Albarracin .. Parochial Vicar Anne Bellows .. Assistant to the Pastor Hermilo Calderon .. Lead Maintenance $41,321. Amy Campanile .. Liturgy Assistant Griselda Cisneros.

2 Receptionist Rogelio Delgado .. Maintenance Daniel Gonzalez .. Maintenance Elsy Hernandez .. Graphics Designer Annemarie Jardon .. Director of Religious Education Lauryn Kay .. Cantor Marcin Malewski .. Director of Music Martha Mercado .. Maintenance Frank Murray .. Youth Ministry Gisela Saldana .. Religious Education Assistant Henry Soto .. Accountant Milana Strezeva .. Musician Celebrating our Faith BAPTISM OF INFANTS. Baptisms of children under 7 years old are offered every fourth Sunday of each month in Spanish and every second Sunday of the month in English. Please visit our website or contact our office for details and requirements. 2022 CFA. CONFIRMATION. At confirmation we receive the gifts of the Holy Spirit and confirm and renew our baptismal promises committing to a life of maturity in the Christian faith.

3 Uncon- firmed Catholics wishing to receive the Sacrament should contact the Parish Office to make arrangements for suitable instruction. Unbaptized or non-Catholics can be Making Your Pledge to the confirmed at the Easter Vigil when they are baptized or received into the Church as a part of Rite of Christian Initiation of Adult. To enroll in RCIA, please call Griselda Cisneros at 992-0901. Catholic Faith Appeal EUCHARIST. Parishioners who wish to bring communion to their spouses should contact the parish office to pick up a pyx with the St. Leo's inscription on it. Please use this pyx Our new CFA goal for 2022 is $489,000. when approaching to receive a host for your spouse or a family member in the Communion procession during Mass. If you need to receive a gluten free host due Please consider making a pledge to help to a medical condition please arrive 15 minutes before Mass begins and inform the Sacristan.

4 Us pay our Diocesan tax directly. We RECONCILIATION. encourage you to do this, as this is the best Individual confession with a priest is the principal means of absolution and reconcil- iation of grave sins within the Church. The Sacrament of Reconciliation frees us and most efficient way to help the parish. from sinful patterns of behavior and calls us to complete conversion to Christ. Confessions are heard at 2pm on Saturday in English and 6pm on Sunday in You may have already received a pledge Spanish in the Church. You may also approach any of our parish priests to hear your confession at another suitable time. card in the mail from the diocese, or you can pick one up at the doors of the church THE RITE OF ANOINTING. A person does not need to wait until the point of death to receive this sacrament. A. or in the Parish Office.

5 Careful judgment about the serious nature of the illness is sufficient. The Sacrament may be repeated if the sick person recovers after the anointing but becomes ill once again, or if, during the same illness, the person's condition becomes more serious. The funds collected support numerous For those who are about to depart from this life, the Church offers the person Pen- ance, Anointing of the Sick, and the Eucharist as Viaticum (food for the journey) ministries throughout the Church. In 2021. given at the end of life. Contact the Parish Office at 992-0901 to be connected with the priest on duty. you donations to CFA exceeded our goal SACRAMENT OF MARRIAGE by over 43% which will result in more than If you are a registered parishioner of St. Leo and plan to marry in our parish please contact our office at least six months prior to the tentative wedding date.

6 Weddings $115,000 being returned to the parish cannot be scheduled until the marriage preparation process is complete and it is determined that the parties are free to marry. without assessment. ANNULMENT - Reestablishing the freedom to marry. An annulment is more accurately described as a declaration of matrimonial invalidi- ty. It is an official determination made by an ecclesiastical court that at the time of the marital consent exchanged by the parties a specific component of the marriage Our Goal ..$489,000. was lacking or defective. Hence, the marriage failed to be a marriage as defined by the Catholic Church. If you wish to reestablish your freedom to marry in the Church, Contributions to date ..$28,140. please contact a parish priest to be your advocate in presenting your case to the Our Pledges ..$34,697.

7 Tribunal. Pledge Goal Attained .. VOCATION. If you think that you have a vocation to the priesthood or religious life please speak with one of our priests, or contact the Diocesan Director of Vocations at = 10% of Goal 941-484-9548, visit St. Leo Sunday, Feb 20, 2022 Thursday, Feb 24, 2022. SEVENTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME Take a step toward wholeness It's a long road to freedom Today's gospel refers three times to Gehenna. Typically, Gehenna is Justice feels good if we're on the side of the angels when it's meted interpreted as another term for hell. Who is in hell? Can we go to hell out. Which means in most cases, the struggle for justice will cost us. after we die? These questions have puzzled believers and scripture This was certainly true for Frederick Douglass (1818-95), born scholars for centuries, and the living cannot answer them from direct enslaved yet becoming the first black American to gain a vote for experience.

8 The church teaches in the catechism that this state of president of the United States. As he wrote in his 1852 July Fourth definitive self-exclusion from communion with God and the blessed is speech: "The .. conscience of the nation must be roused .. the called hell.' We know what separates us from God, and we know hypocrisy of the nation must be exposed; and its crimes against God what unites us with God. Take a step today, no matter how small, to and man must be denounced." On this World Day of Social Justice, unite yourself with God. consider the price you're willing to pay for justice. TODAY'S READINGS: James 5:1-6; Mark 9:41-50 (344). TODAY'S READINGS: 1 Samuel 26:2, 7-9, 12-13, 22-23; 1 Salt is good, but if salt becomes insipid, with what will you Corinthians 15:45-49; Luke 6:27-38 (81). "Do to others as you restore its flavor?

9 Keep salt in yourselves.. would have them do to you.". Friday, Feb 25, 2022. Monday, Feb 21, 2022 When together forever is causing real harm MEMORIAL OF PETER DAMIAN, BISHOP, DOCTOR OF THE Sometimes relationships don't work out. In the case of marriage, the CHURCH Catholic Church urges reconciliation and offers pastoral help. But Turn toward the good sometimes even reconciliation is impossible, especially when harm is saint Peter Damian had two brothers one bad, one good. The first present. That is why the church encourages people not to enter into treated him like a servant, the second had him educated, which led to marriage lightly, or any life commitment for that matter. The tools of Peter becoming a Benedictine monk. Humble and pious, he only re- discernment, prayer, spiritual reading, and seeking wise counsel can luctantly accepted when his Community chose him to be their leader help you as you determine your best path.

10 If you or a loved one need and he was so good at it that some of those he directed became more information about beginning or ending a marriage or other life saints themselves. It was said of him that his genius was to exhort vocation, seek out the church's help. and impel to the heroic, to praise striking achievements and to record TODAY'S READINGS: James 5:9-12; Mark 10:1-12 (345). edifying examples an extraordinary force burns in all that he wrote. The Lord is compassionate and merciful.. Like Peter, we've all encountered people who hold us down and others who lift us up. Which influence do you allow to shape you? Saturday, Feb 26, 2022. TODAY'S READINGS: James 3:13-18; Mark 9:14-29 (341). Learn some childish ways Everything is possible to one who has faith. The question of how children were viewed and treated in biblical times is a complicated one, but it seems safe to say they were often not Tuesday, Feb 22, 2022 extended the full rights and protections we assume for them today.