Our Weekly Collection Totals.
All contributions from May 2nd —May 8th- $ 2,319.00
Mother’s Day Remembrance-$ 492.00
Thank you for your continued support to the parish !
Ascension Thursday
Thursday, May 18th is a Holy Day of Obligation. There will be Mass at 8:30am
Faith Formation
The next session is in person on Sunday, May 21, 2023
in the Evangelization Center.
On behalf of the Faith Formation Catechists we wish
all our Mothers a Happy Mother’s Day !
Be Safe, Be Healthy!
Sandra Jean
Director of Faith Formation
First Eucharist
The following candidates will be making First Holy Communion
On Sunday, May 14, 2023
Melayshia Jefferson at the 9:30am Mass
Jessilyn Ihezie at the 12:30pm Mass
Please include them in your prayers.
Confirmation
Confirmation will be celebrated here at St. Clement Pope
on Friday May 19, 2023 at 7pm by Bishop Emeritus
Raymond Chappetto along with the parishes of
Christ The King
St. Clare
St. Mary Magdalene
Please keep our candidates for confirmation in your prayers:
Akachi Nwankwo
Stacey Nwuzor
Fellowship
Join us on Sunday, May 28th after the 9:30am Mass in the parish hall, as we celebrate the 25th anniversary of
Deacon Nathaniel Smith’ Diaconate ordination and his faithful ministry to the people of St. Clement Pope.
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.
Second Collection
There will be a second collection next Sunday, May 21, 2023 for the Catholic Communication Campaign
Track Team News
On Saturday May 6th, the track team participated in the LI Marathon Kids’ Run for the first time. What a debut it was ! Team members Ben Urbano, Joey Pasqual, and Danny Urbano placed first, third, and fourth overall in the 1000 meter run.
New members are still welcome. Contact Coach Pasqual or
Coach Morgan.
Sight and Sound
As we get closer to the date of the trip, details for time of departure will be announced.
The Annual Catholic Appeal 2023
The appeal for 2023 has begun. Our parish goal again is 18,879.00. As of May 8, 2023 we have pledges of
17,189.31 of the amount we have collected 7,925.311. Please help us to reach our goal by making pledges to the ACA.
Remember, any amount received over our goal comes back to the parish.
Food Pantry
In April the pantry served 164 families, which included 224
children, 420 adults and 101 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
Meeting Space/Parish Hall
The hall is rented out at the rate of $700.00 for parishioners
(a parishioner is determined by use of parish envelopes used at Mass) Non-parishioners the fee is $1000.00
Meetings:
1 hour – $100.00
2 hours – $200.00
3 hours- $300.00
4 hours— $400.00
Please call the rectory at (718)529-0273 for further
information, and to make a reservation
Mother’s Day Blessings
Father Chris, Father Eric, Deacon Nathaniel Smith and the staff of St. Clement Pope want to wish all the mother’s of the Parish a very Happy Mother’s Day !!!
