MOUNT CALVARY CATHOLIC CHURCH

6700 Marlboro Pike, Forestville, MD. 20747-3272

SUNDAY MASSES

Saturday: (Vigil Mass) 4:30 p.m. , Sunday: 7:00, 10:30 a.m.

RECONCILIATION—

One half hour before Sunday Masses

(Anytime by Appointment)

WEEKDAY MASSES— Monday-Saturday:8:30

a.m.

HOLY DAY MASSES—

8:30 a.m. & 7:30 p.m.

SPECIAL DEVOTIONS:

ROSARY Following 8:30 a.m. Mass

Monday-Saturday

MIRACULOUS MEDAL

NOVENA After the 8:30 a.m. Mass

on Wednesday

ADORATION OF

BLESSED

SACRAMENT

Monday-Friday 9:00 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.

RECTORY and PARISH OFFICE

6700 Marlboro Pike • Forestville, MD 20747 301-735-5532, 301-420-6649

FaxNo.301-735-2005 E-mail: mtcalvary.md@adw.org

Website: http://www.mountcalvarycatholicchurch.org

PASTOR: Rev. Everett Pearson, Ext. 15 In Residence: Rev. Anthony Anokete, Ext. 21

Deacon: Deacon Lawrence Miles, Retired Parish Administrator: Mrs. Elizabeth Ballot, Ext. 11

Secretary: Ms. Tia Carroll, Ext. 10

OFFICE OF RELIGIOUS EDUCATION

PRE Classes - Sunday 9:00 a.m. Director, Ms. Cathy Ziegler • 301-735-5262 Ext. 17

PARISH MINISTRIES

MISSION STATEMENT

Mount Calvary Catholic Church is a diverse community of disciples of

Jesus Christ. We proclaim and preserve our faith through

evangelization, education and service.

PLEASE SUBMIT INFORMATION

FOR BULLETIN AND ANNOUNCEMENTS

THE MONDAY PRIOR

TO SUNDAY BULLETIN BEFORE 3 PM

RITE OF CHRISTIAN INITIATION OF ADULTS

SACRAMENT OF BAPTISM

(Baptism Preparation Classes by Appointment) Call 301-735-5262 Ext. 17 to register

SACRAMENT

OF MATRIMONY Please contact our Priests

or Deacon six months in advance.

SACRAMENT FOR THE SICK Please contact the Church Office

if a member of your family is unable to attend Mass and wishes to receive the Sacraments.

New Members Welcome.

Altar Servers—Maurice Harris

Bible Study—Cathy Ziegler

Children’s Liturgy of the Word—

Elaine Hutchinson

Extraordinary Ministers of Holy

Communion—Stephanie Davis/

Deacon Lawrence Miles

Elizabeth’s Arms—Cynthia Ross

Finance Council— Father Pearson

Health & Wellness– Karen Newsome

Ladies of Charity—Regina Barrett

Lectors—Maurice Harris

Liturgy Committee— Fr. Pearson

Music—Gail Ruffin

Parish Council—Wanda Wilson

Social Concerns—

Pat Johnson/Maurice Harris

Sodality of the Blessed Virgin Mary

—Shari Muldrow

S.O.M.E.—Janyce Ferguson

Teen Technology– Sonya White

Ushers—Deacon Lawrence Miles

Warm Nights—Bernadette Stradford

Youth Group—Cathy Ziegler

MAY 27, 2018

May 27, 2018

SUNDAY VIGIL Call for Intention 7:00 A.M. Call for Intention

10:30 A.M. Vincent and

Guiseppina Della Franca

MONDAY

8:30 A.M. Call for Intention

TUESDAY 8:30 A.M Call for Intention

WEDNESDAY 8:30 A.M. Call for Intention

THURSDAY 8:30 A.M. Call for Intention

FRIDAY 8:30 A.M. Call for Intention

SATURDAY 8:30 A.M. Call for Intention

SUNDAY VIGIL Call for Intention 7:00 A.M. John R. and Mary

E. Savoy

10:30 A.M. Call for Intention

PLEASE PRAY FOR THE SOULS

OF OUR FAITHFUL DEPARTED

especially William Lewis, Lucy

Trainor and all those who have died

as victims of conflict & natural disasters.

5/19– 5/20/2018 PARISH DEBT COLLECTION N/A

OFFERTORY POOR BOX CANDLES

$5,107.49 $92.50 $137.00

E-Giving Donations $291.43

Thank you for your support of the mission and ministries

of Mount Calvary Parish.

Unable to attend Mass? If you or someone you know is unable to attend Mass and would like a visit from an Extraordinary Minister of Holy Communion, please contact the Parish Office at 301-420-6649 or e-mail: mtcalvary.md@adwparish.org

PLEASE PRAY FOR THE SAFETY OF ALL

OF OUR TROOPS IN AREAS OF CONFLICT.

PARISH CHARITABLE WORKS

A REMINDER TO CONTINUE TO BE AS GENEROUS

AS POSSIBLE TO ALL OF OUR ORGANIZATIONS

AND CHARITABLE WORKS. SO MANY PEOPLE

THROUGHOUT OUR COMMUNITY AND THE WORLD

DEPEND ON SO MANY ANONYMOUS DONATIONS.

PLEASE NOTE THAT OUR POOR BOX AND DONA-

TIONS TO THE POOR HAVE NOT BEEN OPTIMUM.

THANK YOU FOR YOUR GENEROSITY.

MINISTRY SCHEDULE - MAY 26-27, 2018

4:30 P.M. 7:00 A.M. 10:30 A.M.

LECTOR Paula Quander Joe Koles Sonya White Cecilia Johnson

ALTAR

SERVER

Christen Carpenter Raven Quander

Mark Humphries, Sr.

Jaden Whire Xavier Locke Nayyir Locke

EMHC Stephanie Davis Joyce DiMartino Deacon Larry Miles

Regina Barrett Betty Garner Paulette Humphries

Desiree Donaldson Carolyn Green Louise Igiri Merina Jacobs Veronica Stubbs Mary Pat Taylor Deacon Larry Miles

Online Giving

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Now Giving. It’s a secure and easy way to tithe and make other

contributions. You can even set up automatic periodic payments

so you don’t have to worry about remembering when to give.

Look for the link on www.mountcalvarycatholicchurch.org

The Children’s Rosary Group led by our parish chil-dren meets every 2nd Sunday of the month at 10:00

AM, prior to Mass. For more info contact Sodalist Louise Igiri at 301-568-2798.

MINISTRY SCHEDULE - JUNE 2-3, 2018

4:30 P.M. 7:00 A.M. 10:30 A.M.

LECTOR

ALTAR

SERVER

EMHC

Carol Herring– Reid Loretta Powers Deacon Larry Miles

Lavone Smith Rosa Pace Rita Palmer

Mary Pat Taylor Wanda Wilson Valerie Carroll Carolyn Green Louise Igiri Desiree Donaldson Deacon Larry Miles

Readings for the Week

of May 27, 2018 Sunday: Dt 4:32-34, 39-40/Ps 33:4-5, 6, 9, 18-19, 20, 22 [12b]/Rom 8:14-

17/Mt 28:16-20 Monday: 1 Pt 1:3-9/Ps 111:1-2, 5-6, 9 and 10c

[5]/Mk 10:17-27 Tuesday: 1 Pt 1:10-16/Ps 98:1, 2-3ab, 3cd-4 [2a]/

Mk 10:28-31

Wednesday: 1 Pt 1:18-

25/Ps 147:12-13, 14-15, 19-20 [12a]/Mk 10:32-45

Thursday: Zep 3:14-18a

or Rom 12:9-16/Is 12:2-3, 4bcd, 5-6 [6]/Lk 1:39-56

Friday: 1 Pt 4:7-13/Ps 96:10, 11-12, 13 [13b]/Mk 11:11-26

Saturday: Jude 17, 20b-25/Ps 63:2, 3-4, 5-6 [2b]/Mk 11:27-33

Next Sunday: Ex 24:3-8/

Ps 116:12-13, 15-16, 17-18 [13]/Heb 9:11-15/Mk

14:12-16, 22-26

APRIL 2018

OFFERTORY $35,830.82

EASTER COLLECTION $7,890.80

DEBT REDUCTION $2,420.64

PARISH EXPENSES $31,553.20

LINE OF CREDIT OUTSTANDING BAL-

ANCE

$217,338.03

PLEASE PRAY FOR OUR SICK

Cheryl Abbott, Kim Anderson, Vivian Anderson, William Austin, Saran Baker, Mitchell Bell, George & Judy Best, Sister Ann Black,

DC, Kenneth Blackwell, Debbie Blunt, Kim Boddie, Betty Boykins, Sam Bo Bradley, Keiwin Briscoe, Quanea Briscoe, Marc Brown,

Jean Burke, Patricia Butler, Tony Butler, Roland Caldwell, Robert Campbell, Yvonne Campbell, Carmen Canzius, Meccah Carr, Gail Carter, Ina

Charles, Serena Charles, Patricia Chaney, Judy Coles, Wayne Cooper, Nathaniel Covington, Portia Cox, Donald Culotta, Lucretia Cunningham, Earl

Day, Maggie DeGeorge, Roy DeMesme, Rick DiMarco, Shawn Dixon, Judith Donelson-Harris, Debra Dorsey, Wilbur Dorsey, Kevin Ellen, Vickie

Ellis, Michael Fenwick, Linda Fisher, Deborah Fleming, Delba Fletcher, Marie Fletcher, Hilda Foreman, Paul Forster, Alexis Frank, Juanita Gard-

ner, Collis George, Columbus George, Catherine Gilliam, Judy Griffin, Suzy Hale, Charles Hall, Francis Hall, Dora Harley, James Harley, Phyllis

Harley, Shelia Harrigan, Eugene Harris, Joyce Harris, Maurice Harris, Sr., Kathy Harrison, Jenna Heck, Don Hockman, Cheryl Igiri, Irma Jackson,

Gilbert Jenkins, Donna Johnson, Patty Patchan Johnson, Mildred Kashmere, Karen Kerris, Toshia King, Joe & Wilma Koles, Laverne Kovacs, Phil

Lee, Annie Lewis, Margaret Lucas, Margaret Magruder, Maximillian Malinowski, Milan Mahoney, Joe Mammano, Sheila Marshall, Regina Martin,

Barbara Matthews, Jean Mayhan, David Mayo, Warren Mayo, Geraldine McCalaster, Susie McCardle, Andrea McClung, Dapheny McCray, Mary

McKinley, Tomas Mitchell, Elisabeth & William Moeller, Mary Moore, Raymond Moton, Ernest Neely, Baby Nino, Felecia Nwabueze, Amya

Palmer, Joseph Palmer, Michelle Patchan, Michael Perry, Wilfred Phillips, John Piazza, Louise Plater, Rosemary Plater, Mary Preston, Kecia Proc-

tor, Regina Proctor, Elizabeth Propps, Paula Quander, Joe Rachel, Sylvia & Steven Raghunanan, Terri Randall, Kelly Reed, Emily, James, K.,

Lynda, Lynwood & Solveigh Reid, Niki Regis, Marie Remy, Doretha Reynolds, Joseph Riojas, Timothy Robinson, Chuck Rohan, Cynthia Ross,

Gail Ruffin, LaVerne Scott, Christine, Maria, Theresa & Victoria Shaw, Christina Shearer, Kason Sisson, Morgan Smalls, Evelyn Smith, Robin Tay-

lor Smith, Thomas Snow, Charles Snowden, Jamila Steward, Larry Steward, Courtney Steward, George Stubbs, Raymond Stubbs, Stephen Taylor,

Jane Thomas, Jerrell Thomas, John Thomas Sr., Bill Thompson, Brock Thompson, Gabriel Turviance, Gail Tyler, Kimberly Urquhart, Latondra

Vance, Terri Williams, Yvonne Windsor, Harold Woodard and Ruth Worley.

27 Most Holy Trinity 7 am Mass 10:30 am Mass CLW

28 8:30am Mass, Rosary, Benediction Adult Ed 6:30 pm Memorial Day Parish Office Closed

29 8:30am Mass, Rosary, Benediction

30 8:30am Mass, Rosary, Benediction, Novena Adult Ed 10 am

31 8:30 am Mass, Rosary, Benediction Food Pantry 9:30 am –12:30 pm

1 8:30 am Mass, Rosary, Benediction 11 am Nursing Home Mass

2 8:30 am Mass, Rosary, Benediction 4:30 pm Vigil Mass

There are some of you that have still not picked up

your contribution envelopes, or picked up them up

but aren’t using them. It is almost time for us to re-

order envelopes. If you have not been utilizing

your envelopes this year, even if you have been

contributing, you will not receive envelopes for

next year. Please call the office with any questions.

Save the Dates

June 10– Alumni Mass & Ladies of Charity

Family Fun Appreciation Sunday

June 16– Women’s Retreat

June 24– Friends and Family Day at Nats Park

September 2– Annual Crab Feast

September 15– Sodality Trip to Sight and

Sound (SOLD OUT)

Memorial Day at Catholic Cemeteries Special outdoor Memorial Day Masses will be held at 10am on Monday, May 28 on the sacred grounds of the Catholic cemeteries of the Archdiocese of Washington, including Mt. Olivet Cemetery, 1300 Bladensburg Rd., NE., Wash-ington, DC, (202-399-3000); and Resurrection Cemetery, 8000 Woodyard Rd., Clinton, MD, (301-868-5141).

Join us in Prayer for the intentions of the men being ordained and an increase in voca-tions to the Priesthood and Consecrated Life. Join your fellow parishioners as they pray in front of the Blessed Sacrament Monday, June 11, from 9 am to 10 am in the church.

The church is having its Third Annual

Friends and Family Day at Nationals Park

on Sunday, June 24 at 1:30 pm. Tickets are

available online at

https://groupmatics.events/Mountcavalry

(note the spelling). For inquiries please con-

tact Shari Muldrow at (240) 393-2657 or

Mark Humphries at (301) 346-6482.

Global Rosary Relay at the National Shrine On Friday, June 8, join the 2018 Global Rosary Relay for Priests at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immacu-late Conception. In addition to this date being the Solemnity of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, it has also been designated as World Priest Day. The National Shrine’s “leg” of the relay begins at 5:45pm, immediately following the 5:15pm Mass in the Crypt Church. Father Michael Weston, the Basilica’s Di-rector of Liturgy, will be the principal celebrant and homilist of the Mass, after which he will lead the faithful in praying the Glorious Mysteries of the Rosary. All are invited.