MASSES Saturday Vigil – 4:30PM Mass in English Sunday – 8:00AM Mass in English 9:30AM Mass in Vietnamese 11:15AM Mass in English 12:30PM Mass in Spanish Monday through Saturday 8:00AM Obligatory Holy Days – (except Jan. 1 & Christmas) 6161 N. 5 th Street 8:00AM, 9:00AM, 7:00PM Tri-lingual (Fifth Street and Godfrey Avenue) First Fridays – 8:00AM (and 9:00AM during School Year) Philadelphia, PA 19120-1497 SACRAMENTS St. Helena Church is a Tithing & Evangelizing Parish Mission Statement Confession Saturdays 4:00-4:30PM 15 minutes after Mass We, the Parish of St. Helena, are rooted in Jesus Christ and nourished by Eucharist. We are aware of our present diversity and the changes that enrich us. Preparation Class in English is held the 1 st We strive with all that God has given us to live and to share the Gospel of love by Sunday of each month. Please call the rectory to set creating a welcoming and united community. We seek to integrate actively up an interview with Sr. Sophie Yondura, ssj. D. Min. before planning for the baptism. people of all ages, races, and cultures into every area of life. PARISH STAFF Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults. If interested in Rev. Msgr. Joseph T. Trinh Pastor completing your Sacraments For information, contact Rev. Edward A. Pelczar (Retired) In Residence Sr. Sophie Yondura, ssj., D. Min. (215-424-1300). Rev. Peter J. Welsh Parochial Vicar Rev. Albert Gardy Villarson, OMI In Residence Religion classes for Public School students held Deacon Victor I. Seda Parish Deacon every Sunday beginning in September. Classes are at at 9:15AM in the School Hall. For information, contact Deacon Huan C. Tran Parish Deacon Sr. Sophie Yondura, ssj., D. Min. 215-424-1300). Deacon Victor Pomales Parish Deacon Sr. Sophie Yondura, ssj., D. Min. Parish Services, DRE, RCIA Elena Asencio Parish Secretary The Church must be contacted at least 6 months in advance to make arrangements. Tram Ton Nu Business Manager Genevieve Black Music Director DEVOTIONS Sr. Maryanne Zakreski, ssj Outreach Center Eucharistic Every Thursday in Chapel Sr. Anna Marie Lesutis, RSM, RN Health Promotion Adoration 8:30AM-5:00PM (Evening Prayer) Ann Farley, MSN Health Promotion Daily Rosary Monday – Friday after 8:00AM Mass Sr. Lan Nguyen, OP Parish Ministry MM Devotion Saturday – 7:45AM (Lower Church) OLLV Devotion Friday – 8:00PM (Chapel) Rectory 6161 N. 5 th Street 215-424-1300 (1301) Saturday – 8:30AM (Lower Church) Convent 6127 N. 5 th Street 215-924-2770 Viet. Divine Mercy Sunday – 2:30pm (Lower Church) School 6101 N. 5 th Street 215-549-2947 Grupo Tenemous circulo de oración en español todos Rectory Fax Number 215-424-9152 Carismático los miercoles a las 6:00PM-9:00PM en la iglesia de Health Promotion Office 215-384-6540 abajo. Estan todos invitados Food Bank 267-900-5935 SERVICE MINISTRY St. Helena Parish Outreach Center 267-437-4929 2 nd & 4 th Thursday 12:00 (Rectory Basement) 55+ Club Web-site www.sainthelenaparish.net Boys Scouts Every Wednesday 7:00PM-9:00PM (Hall) Aid for Friends Contact Sister Sophie Yondura, ssj. D. Min. St. Helena Church Office Hours (closed 12Noon-1:00pm) Outreach Center Sr. Maryanne Zakreski, ssj (267-437-4929) Monday-Thursday 9:00am to 8:00pm Sick Calls Please call the rectory to schedule a home visit for Communion or in the Hospital. Friday 9:00am to 5:00pm Saturday 9:00am to 2:00pm Rehabilitation Laurel Square, York, Cheltenham & Nursing Home Contact Father Peter Welsh St. Helena-Incarnation Independent Mission School 6101 N. 5 th Street 215-549-2947 Meetings St. Helena Food Bank Parish Council Alternating 2 nd Tuesday 7:00PM (Rectory) Is serving clients in the 19111, 19120 and 19126 zip codes once a Finance Committee Alternating 2 nd Tuesday 7:00PM (Rectory) month. Bring photo I.D. and a current bill showing your name and zip code. Hours of Service: Tuesday & Thursday from 9:00am-12:30pm. Alumni Meeting Monthly at 10:00am in the Convent Senior Boxes – 3 rd Thursday of each month from 9:00am-12:30pm.
We Remember in Prayer our Sick SATURDAY, February 1, 2020 Luke Tynan Frances Clark Duong Thi Tham 4:30PM Mary Magalski Carmen Lebron Lindsay H. Francis Germanovich Carmen Torres Joseph Henson Carmen Jimenez SUNDAY, February 2, 2020 Presentation of the Lord Jeff Boka Teresa Merrigan Trisha Kern 8:00AM Father Edmond Speitel Thanh Boka Nathaniel Lopez Emilio Rosario 9:30AM Personal Intention Luis Ortiz Harry Berge Beth Ann Sellers 11:15AM Mary Gable Rosaura Caraballo Carmen Giamarco Dan Shead 12:30PM Salud de Carmen Rios Francis Hernandez Isabel Phayre Louise Liebel Victoria Marin Ignacio Ortolaza Hipolita Delgado MONDAY, February 3, 2020 St. Blaise Camille Figueroa Lucia Zavala Ryan Cichon 8:00AM Dec. Members of the David Speicer Family Emanuel Abiegom Monica Peltz Yondura 7:00PM St. Helena Parishioners We Remember in Prayer our Deceased TUESDAY, February 4, 2020 Peg McBride 8:00AM Maria Mai Lam WEDNESDAY, February 5, 2020 St. Agatha Saint Michael, the Archangel , defend us in battle, be our 8:00AM Maria Ty protection against the wickedness and snares of the devil. THURSDAY, February 6, 2020 St. Paul Miki & Companions May God rebuke him, we humbly pray; and do thou, O 8:00AM Maria Pham Chi Prince of the heavenly host, by the power of God, thrust into Hell Satan and the other evil spirits who prowl about the FRIDAY, February 7, 2020 world for the ruin of souls. Amen! 8:00AM All Souls in Purgatory 9:00AM St. Helena Parishioners San Miguel Arcángel , defiéndenos en la batalla. Sé nuestro 8:00PM Father Edmond Speitel amparo contra la perversidad y asechanzas del demonio. Reprímale Dios, pedimos suplicantes, y tú Príncipe de la SATURDAY, February 8, 2020 St. Jerome Emiliani and Milicia Celestial, arroja al infierno con el divino poder a St. Josephine Bakhita Satanás y a los otros espíritus malignos que andan 8:00AM Peter Cham Le isperses por el mundo para la perdición de las almas. 4:30PM Joseph Chiet Doan Amén. SUNDAY, February 9, 2020 5 th Sunday in Ordinary Time L � y T � ng Lãnh Thiên Th � n Micae , xin hãy bênh v � c che 8:00AM Anna Hong Dinh ch � cho chúng còn trong ch � n chi � n tr �� ng, cùng nên 9:30AM Personal Intention nh � thành l � y v � ng b � n cho chúng con trông c � y và ch � ng 11:15AM Father Edmond Speitel tr � các ch �� c sâu � � c ma q � y. Chúng con s � p mình 12:30PM Tomas Figueroa (1 st Anniversary) xu � ng xin � � c Chúa Tr � i ng � n c � m th � n ng � y � y. L � y T � ng Lãnh Thiên Th � n Micae là t �� ng quân cai qu � n c � Gracious God we give thanks as we anticipate binh trên tr � i kìa satan và th � n d � � ang r � o kh � p thiên h � celebrating the 100 th anniversary of St. Helena Church and the journey that started so many hòng làm h � loài ng �� i chúng con, xin ng �� i l � y phép years ago, and so many plans ago, and so many � � c Chúa Tr � i mà xua � u � i chúng xu � ng h � a ng � c � � i dreams ago. We celebrate all the joys that have been birthed in � � i. Amen these 95 years. We celebrate all the happy times, all the accomplishments, and all the triumphs. Thank You, Lord, for blessing our parish. We acknowledge that there have been, and SUNDAY, Feb. 2, 2020 Presentation of the Lord will continue to be, struggles and heartaches. Yet we have Mal 3: 1-4 Heb. 2: 14-18 Luke 2: 22-40 travelled together under Your protection and love for the past 95 years. Thank You, Lord, for being with us in good times and bad. MONDAY (03) 2 Sm 15: 13-14, 30; 16: 5-13 We give thanks for those who founded our church 95 years ago Mk 5: 1-20 and for their faith and vision, for their gifts and abilities. We give TUESDAY (04) 2 Sm 18: 9-10, 14b, 24-25a thanks for all who have been members of this congregation, those Mk 5: 21-43 who have given freely of their time and money, and for those WEDNESDAY (05) 2 Sm 24: 2, 9-17 Mk 6: 1-6 whose wisdom guided our Church. We give thanks for all who THURSDAY (06) 1 Kgs 2: 1-4, 10-12 Mk 6: 7-13 have preached and taught here and for all who today lead in FRIDAY (07) Sir 47: 2-11 Mk 6: 14-22 worship, witness, and service in our parish. We ask, Lord, that You would continue to protect us, guide us and sustain us as we SATURDAY (08) 1 Kgs 3: 4-13 Mk 6: 30-34 anticipate our 100 th anniversary celebration in 2024. Amen 048 St. Helena – Rt. P 1
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