Weekly Announcements: February 21st 2016 A.D.

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J.M.J.

And he was transfigured before them. And his face did shine as the sun: and his garments became white as snow. - St. Matthew 17:2
This coming Sunday, February 21st 2016 A.D. is the 2nd Sunday of Lent. Please see the upcoming Mass schedule and announcements below.

At St. Stephen of Hungary Church
510 West Union St. Allentown, PA 18101

Sunday, February 21st at 10:15am (Missa Cantata)
Celebrant: Fr. Connolly
  • Confessions will be heard 20 minutes prior to Mass
  • The full Propers and Scripture Readings for Mass with a translation may be found here.
  • Schola members: please arrive by 9:30am for rehearsal on Feb. 14th.
  • The Rosary will be prayed starting around 9:50am in the church.
Monday, February 22nd at 12:10pm (Low Mass)*

*N.B.:
 The Traditional Latin Mass will be offered at St. Stephen's on all Mondays during Lent at 12:10pm. We're very grateful to our priests who will be coming each week to offer this Mass. Please consider making attending this extra Mass part of your Lenten practice.


Sunday, February 28th at 10:15am
Celebrant: Msgr. Nave
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OTHER ANNOUNCEMENTS:

ALTAR SERVERS
Men and boys of the parish are invited to serve for Holy Mass. Please see Mr. Ted Heffner (or call at 610-797-6327) for more information regarding schedules and training.


AGAPE FELLOWSHIP AFTER MASS
Please join the parish for a hot drink and snack in the social hall, downstairs after Mass. This will resume every week as an important way to stay connected to each other. Please bring a snack to share keeping in mind that during Lent some people are cutting back on sweets. Consider bringing fruit, veggies, nuts, crackers, or cheese. Also, please remember to invite visitors to join the fun.


COMMUNITY REGISTRATION
If you attend the Traditional Latin Mass at St. Stephen's, you should make sure you are registered with the Lehigh Valley Latin Mass Community within the parish to receive updates like our newsletter and to be counted as part of the "stable group" constituted under the provisions of Pope Benedict XVI's motu proprio Summorum Pontificum at St. Stephen's.

Click on this link for the online registration form.


SACRAMENTAL PREP
If you or any of your children would like to receive the Sacraments according to the Traditional Rite, please make sure you're registered at St. Stephen's and contact Fr. Schoenauer at the Cathedral Rectory at 610-433-6461 to request this along with any required preparation.


REQUIESCAT IN PACE
Please remember in your prayers the soul of Fr. Zambelli's grandmother who passed away this week. 

OTHER TRADITIONAL LATIN MASSES IN THE ALLENTOWN DIOCESE
This coming Sunday, the Traditional Latin Mass will also be offered at:
St. Mary Roman Catholic Church
250 South 12th St.
Reading, PA 19602
3rd Sunday of each month: 12:30pm
Berks County Traditional Latin Mass Community
Msgr. Alfred Schlert, Vicar General of the Diocese of Allentown will be the guest homilist at this Mass. 

On Wednesdays during Lent, the Traditional Latin Mass will be offered at 6pm at 
Sacred Heart of Jesus Church
210 East Northampton St.
Bath, PA 18014
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