Thirty-third Sunday in Ordinary Time – November 14, 2021
Our Weekly Collection Totals.
All contributions from November 2nd – November 8th- $ 3,301.00
Thank you for your continued support to the parish !
Faith Formation
Faith formation is being held virtually again this year!
The next session will be on Saturday, November 20th . Please keep the email that was sent with the link as it can be used to log in for each session.
The room will open at 10:20 am, so that we can begin on time.
A reminder to all that the Fall Project was due Sunday, November 7, 2021. Please place it in a plastic storage bag and place it through the mail slot on the rectory door (Beige door) or give it to your child’s catechist after Mass.
A mailing went out on Tuesday, November 2, 2021 continuing the next cycle of Gospel weeklies, as well as, the Christmas project due on January 9, 2022.
Please be on the lookout for it or contact the rectory if you do not receive it by Nov 15th.
A reminder that First Communion and Confirmation are a two-year preparation program.
Mass Attendance for Faith Formation Students:
We understand your health concerns during this difficult time, Mass attendance is a very important part of the Faith Formation program especially for those in the Sacramental programs. Please make every effort to join us during our celebrations
For those preparing to receive the Sacrament of First Eucharist or Confirmation, an email will be sent with to the parents with dates and times of important informational meetings.
Be Safe, Be Healthy!
Sandra Jean
Director of Faith Formation
The Annual Catholic Appeal 2021
Our parish goal is 18,879.00.
Please make your pledges. Let us do our best to reach our goal. Remember, any amount received over our goal comes back to the parish.
Second Collection:
There will be a second collection next Sunday, November 21, 2021 for the Catholic Campaign for Human Development
Giving Tree
As Christmastime is coming upon us, the spirit of giving is here. This year we would OUR Giving Tree to be for HOUR CHILDREN. Hour Children is a non-profit organization who gives gifts to babies, young children, and teenagers whose mothers are incarcerated at Taconic Correctional, Bedford Hills Correctional, or Rikers Island.
Kindly donate unwrapped gifts to Our Giving Tree such as toys, clothes, pajamas, gloves, hats or scarves on December 5 and December 12, 2021.
Track Team News
The Fall season brings the return of the St. Clement Track Team. Last year the team finished 3rd in Cross Country and 5th in the outdoor season. The team is welcome to boys and girls aged 5-14.
Call Coach Pasqual for details at (718) 347-3740
Food Pantry
The pantry served 107 families which included 155 children,
277 adults and 91 seniors.
The pantry is in need of volunteers to help with deliveries 1-2 Tuesday mornings a month. Anyone who would like to help with deliveries can call (718) 322-3077 and leave a message. They should be able to lift 25-30 lbs.
Black Catholic History Month – Vicarate for Black Catholic Concerns
In Collaboration with the Archdiocese of New York will be hosting a Mass with our historically Black
fraternities and sororities on Sunday, November 21, 2021
at 1pm at Our Lady of Victory Church.
For more information see flyer.
Walking In The Footsteps of Faith:
As travel begins to open up again, what a great way to thank God for His blessings upon us than with a pilgrimage !!!
Pilgrimage to Egypt, Jordan and the Holy Land with Fr. Jeffry Dillon and Sandra Jean
February 18-27, 2022 (Egypt and Jordan) and the extension to Israel February 27-March 05, 2022.
Anyone interested in walking the faith journey with us,
Please call (718) 529-0273 or send an email to
hlpilgrimage@aol.com
