WELCOME TO: MOST HOLY REDEEMER CATHOLIC CHURCH 8523 NORMANDY BOULEVARD, JACKSONVILLE, FL 32221-6701

(904) 786-1192 FAX: (904) 786-4224 E-MAIL: MHRJAX@MHRJAX.ORG PARISH WEBSITE: WWW.MHRJAX.ORG OFFICE HOURS: 9:00 A.M.– 4:00 P.M.

REV. ADAM IZBICKI, PRIEST ADMINISTRATOR

MISSION STATEMENT MOST HOLY REDEEMER Parish is a diverse Catholic Community of believers who celebrate and rejoice in the love of God and love of one another. Empowered by the grace of the Holy Spirit, our mission is to invite and welcome all people to our faith by worshiping and praying together and by embracing the needs of our parishioners and the larger community in which we live. “Behold, God’s dwelling is with the human race.” —Revelation 21:3

“Esta es la morada de Dios con los hombres”. — Apocalipsis 21:3

Sunday RCIA 9 am Angels Hall

MHR CCW General Mtg. 2:30 pm Bizier Youth Night 7 pm Bizier Hall Spanish Rosary & Prayers to Mary 7 pm Grotto Monday RCIA 6 pm Angels Hall Hispanic Council Mtg. 7 pm Spanish Rosary & Prayers to Mary 7 pm Grotto Tuesday Spanish Class 9 am & 7 pm Angels Hall MHR Food Pantry 10-1 pm Bizier Hall Spanish Rosary & Prayers to Mary 7 pm

Wednesday Choir Dinner and Prep Noon Bizier Hall Religious Ed 6:30 pm church Spanish Rosary & Prayers to Mary 7 pm Grotto Thursday MHR Food Pantry 10-1 pm Bizier Bible Study 10:30 am Office RCIA 6 pm Angels Hall Dancercise 7 pm Bizier Hall Spanish Rosary & Prayers 7 pm G Friday St. Claire Sewing Circle 9:30 am Spanish Ministries both halls 7 pm

PARISH STAFF/PERSONNEL PRIEST ADMINISTRATOR REV. ADAM IZBICKI EXT. 226

or Aizbicki@gmail.com DEACON EMERITUS DEACON JOHN “JACK” H.

BAKER 904.378.1452 DEACON DEACON MILTON VEGA 904.945.8321 OR MVEGA@DOSAFL.COM RELIGIOUS ED/YOUTH MINISTRY JENNIFER KOLLASCH EXT. 228 JKOLLASCH@MHRJAX.ORG BOOKKEEPER/OFFICE MANAGER SUSAN SWARTZ EXT. 223 or

sswartz@mhrjax.org RCIA Coordinator Elia Vega Ext. 225 or elia@mhrjax.org CO-SECRETARY/BULLETIN EDITOR BETSY HARRIS EXT. 221 or

bharris@mhrjax.org CO-SECRETARY/BULLETIN EDITOR MARIA ESTRADA EXT. 221 or mestrada@mhrjax.org DIRECTOR OF MUSIC MINISTRY EILEEN GILLOOLY EXT. 224 or

egillooly@mhrjax.org SPANISH MUSIC MINISTRY

JEFF YOST HOME PHONE: 904.229.5335 JEFFMHRJAX@GMAIL.COM MAINTENANCE RICK ROBERSON EXT. 229 PEGGY RITZ EXT. 229 PASTORAL COUNCIL PRESIDENT CAROL KLAUER HOME PHONE: 904.504.8932 KLAUERC@ELDERAFFAIRS.ORG MASS SCHEDULE MASSES FOR THE LORD’S DAY SATURDAY VIGIL 5:30 P.M. SUNDAY AT 8:00 AND 10:30 A.M. 1 P.M. SPANISH MASS WEEKDAY MASSES 8:30 A.M. ON WED, THURS, & FRIDAYS, AND 7 PM TUES.

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Mon./Lunes Acts 14:5-18; Ps 115:1-4, 15-16; Jn 14:21-26 Tues./Martes Acts 14:19-28; Ps 145:10-13ab, 21; Jn 14:27-31a Wed./Miercoles Acts 15:1-6; Ps 122:1-5; Jn 15:1-8 Thurs./Jueves Acts 15:7-21; Ps 96:1-3, 10; Jn 15:9-11 Fri./Viernes Acts 15:22-31; Ps 57:8-10, 12; Jn 15:12-17 Sat./Sabado Acts 16:1-10; Ps 100:1b-3, 5; Jn 15:18-21 Sun./Domingo Acts 15:1-2, 22-29; Ps 67:2-3, 5, 6, 8; Rv 21:10-14, 22-23; Jn 14:23-29 “Your words, O Lord, are spirit and life. You have the words of everlasting life!”

Readings for the Week/ Leturas de la Semana

Saturday, 5:30 p.m. + Viena de Rivera by Gina Reynolds Sunday, 8:00 a.m. + Khuong Dang Sunday, 10:30 a.m. Spec. Int. Thanksgiving for Juan Carlo Garcia by Liza Garcia Sunday-Spanish-1 p.m. Pro Populo (For the people of MHR) Monday No Mass Tuesday, 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, 8:30 a.m. + Brent Meeks by Mary Lowery Thursday, 8:30 a.m. + Kenneth Shelley by Mary Lowry Friday, 8:30 a. m. Spec. Int. for Flora Broussard by Cyndy Roberts Saturday, 5:30 p.m. Birthday of David Rodriguez by Maria Estrada Sunday, 8:00 a.m. + Santiago Cabales by Fannie & Fred Cabales Sunday, 10:30 a.m. + Ennis E. Diggs Jr., by Sue Diggs Sunday-Spanish-1 p.m. Pro Populo (For the people of MHR)

IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO DONATE THE BREAD AND WINE ($20) OR LIGHT THE SANCTUARY CANDLE ($10), IN

HONOR OF A LOVED ONE, PLEASE CALL THE OFFICE AND WE WILL SET IT UP.

Needed each week $20,988.00 Sunday’s Offertory: 5:30 mass $ 2,012.00 8:00 mass 1,892.71 10:30 mass 2,154.49 1:00 mass 858.00 Total: $ 6,917.20 Major Repair Fund: $ 3,925.49

BREAD & WINE

Intenciónes de la Misa

MHR Mortgage Pay-off Party

Saturday, May 18th after 5:30 pm mass Bring a dish of food to share and pick it

up before you leave the hall

Parents looking to baptize their child may call the parish office with any questions and to sched-ule a baptism class. Please call Jennifer (x. 228).

Baptism Info & Class

Congratulations to our very own DRE, Jennifer Kollasch, who received

recognition for her ten years of dedication/service to the

Youth Ministry of the Diocese of St. Augustine. Way to go Jenn!!

Fifth Sunday of Easter /Quinto Domingo de Pascua Page Three

Josh Childers, Alice Fuoco, Butch Godbold, Colin Hof, Christopher Bun-ker, Romeo Garcia, Kat C. Sampilo, William Phelan, Jan Chiofolo, Kit

Carryl, Gloria Adams, Sue Ewald, Cathy Cook, Kristina M. Bane, Sara Fiorani, Edith Medina, Lon & Carol Hagg, Pete Genovese, Tammy Vedabero, Nate Ennis, Ayana Cloer, Carolyn Cassidy, Beverly McDaniel, Ed Gilmore, Irene Mejia, Roberto Ozuna, Wayne Fogle, Bryson Futch, Ariell Prundige, Janna Philipp, Louise Morales, Marianne Stillings, Ricardo Hurtado, Altagracia Hurtado, Franco E. Sanchez, April Kingsley, Helen Crenshaw, Todd & Sandy Jolly, Grady McDaniel, Renee Bunton, John Trigueiro, Dennis Grundman, Betty Lopez, Jose Hernandez, Guadalupe Rodriguez, Chuck Forbes, Carol Rose, Mila Castuera, Sylvia Rodriguez, Vickie Donawa, Harold Keeney, Santiago Cabral, Peg Baker, Carolyn Martinez, Sofia Tulio, Wanda Bangi, Susanne Caouette, Ramon Bolanos, Wanda Brown, Susan Junn, Debbie Fleiss, Jimmie McQueen, Debbie Tauro, Brooke Cayou, Cora Reitmeyer, Claire Robertson, Nancy Bishop, Ginny Williams, Carlie Brielle Pitts, Margaret Prucher, John Rose, Randy Bird, Jennifer Stohl, Terry Waters, Cash Addy, Paul Salla, Noli Vianzon, Alex Perez-Povera, Marlene Gallagher, Barbara Stemmler, Josefa Avalos, Farinas, Beatriz Lopez, Kay Malenfant, April Rodriguez, Christie Hunter, Diane Philipp, Alois Foerster, Steve Thiemann, Melissa Cruz, Mary J Buer-gey, Mike Estebanez, Allan Feliciano, Fr. Luke Mc Loughlin, Judith Soucie, James Rooney, S. Fogle, Dory Raquipiso, Beningno Morales, Eliza A. Pastorin, Peggie Forbes, Louise McCarthy, Ed Sundy, Carolyn Combs, Raquel Krusiewig, Ron Thayer, Laura Kraus, Loneto Montemayor, Charles Jolly, Karen Crosson, Salvador Moto, Joel Rivera, Alex Avalos, & Mary H Palmer.

In Need of Prayers

Youth Ministry Spotlight

May 19—Youth Night! June 2—Graduation Mass & Brunch 10:30 am Mass w/brunch in Bizier afterwards RSVP to Jennifer ASAP

May 22: K-10th Grade—last class! 6:30 pm closing prayer service in Church - - ice cream social immediately following - - parents welcome for all of it! Classes will resume in September—enrollment will begin in July. Have a blessed summer!

If you are a 2019 graduate of high school, college, or graduate school; we would like to honor you at the 10:30 am Mass on June 2nd and also invite you and your family to brunch in Bizier Hall afterwards. Please RSVP to Jennifer, in the

parish office (x. 228), with the number of people in your family so we may properly prepare.

We would like to thank all the volunteers from

the St. Vincent de Paul Outreach Ministry that participated in the Post Office food drive. A special thanks to Alex Eberenz for taking the lead. He was our spiritual leader.

St. Vincent de Paul

ATTENTION The Diocese of St. Augus ne treats all allega ons of sexual mis-conduct seriously and deals withall allega ons in a prompt, confiden al and thorough manner. To Report Abuse, call your local police department or the Diocesan Vic m Assistance Coordinator at (904) 208-6979. Department of Children and Families 1-800-96Abuse (800) 962-2873. ATENCIÓN La Diócesis de San Agus n le da seria consideración a toda

acusación de mala conducta sexual y dispone de todos dichos casos de manera pronta, com-pleta y confidencial. Para reportar tal abuso, llame a: Coordinador Diocesano de Auxilio a Vic mas (904) 208-6979 o Departamentode Niños y Familias del Estado de la Florida1-800-96Abuse (800) 962-2873.

Religious Educa on Spotlight

MHR KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS Gar-age/Yard Sale June 8th, 8 am-2

pm . Spots are $10 each and sale will be advertised in the newspaper . You may come in to the office and pay for a spot with cash or check made out to the Knights of Columbus. If you need to rent a table or any questions check with Berny Foerster, BaronFoer@aol.com or 904-781-7707. —Theology on Tap Join us for our May 20, Theolo-gy on Tap, at 7 p.m, at the Cy-press and Grove in Gaines-ville. Mike Elias, seminarian for the Diocese of St. Augustine from the West Bank of Jordan, will be discussing the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict. All are wel-come! For questions and more information, call Robin Shipley at (904) 262-3200, ext. 189 or email rshipley@dosafl.com

Caring Choices at (866) 901-9641 offers help through counseling, support, education, and resources. This is one decision not to face alone! Struggling with emotional or spiritual pain following an abor-tion? Rachel’s Vineyard- is a post-abortion healing ministry that will lovingly help to transform your pain to hope and reconciliation. For more info call (904) 221-3232 USTED NO ESTA SOLA No hay ninguna necesidad de sentirse sola cuando la verdadera ayuda está disponible durante un embarazo imprevisto - Opciones Humanitarias en (866) 901-9641 ayuda de ofertas por el asesoramiento, el apoyo, la educación, y recursos. ¡Esto es una decisión de no enfrentarse solo! ¿Lucha con dolor emocional o espiritual después de un aborto? El Viñedo de Rachel - es un minis-terio de curación de postaborto que con amor ayudará a transfor-mar su dolor para esperanza y la reconciliación. Para más info llama al (904) 221-3232

Look who we caught reading the bulletin/

calendar. What good taste.

Who qualifies? Any person in need. Is there a cost? No. The labor, supplies & material for the job are provided free of charge. You only provide the opportuni-ty for us to help. What kind of work do we do? Home repairs, floors, doors, walls, yard work, interior/exterior painting. We also build wheelchair ramps, do electrical, plumbing … Who does all of this? All work is done by teen volunteers & their adult supervisors from the Diocese. How do I sign up? Contact Robin Shipley, DOSA, at 904-262-3200.

Is your house in need of repair?

Your MHR Council of Catholic Women will be meeting this Sun-day, May 19 at 2:30 pm at Bizier Hall. We welcome our very own Fr. Adam. Come and see what the ladies are up to.

ALL LADIES