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400 Maywood Avenue, Maywood, New Jersey 07607

Eleventh Sunday in Ordinary Time


June 13, 2010

Served by
Rev. Lawrence J. Fama, Pastor
Rev. Msgr. Peter J. Zaccardo, Pastor Emeritus
Rev. Kevin Schott, Parochial Vicar
Rev. Jonathan Yabiliyok, In Residence
Deacon Anthony A. Balestrieri
Deacon Joseph L. Mantineo
Steven H. Taylor, Music Director
Thomas Viola, Youth Minister
Sr. Barbara Takacs, M.P.F. Principal
St. Peter Academy (Co-Sponsored School)

Our Mass Schedule

Saturday - 8:30 AM and 5:00 PM


Sunday - 8:00,10:00 AM and 12:00 Noon
Family Mass (With Childrens Liturgy of the Word)
10:00 AM - 2nd Sunday of the month (Oct. - June)
- Our Mission - Daily - Monday-Friday 8:30 AM
Holy days - See Bulletin for Mass Schedule
We, the Catholic Community of Our Lady Queen of Peace,
under the guidance of the Holy Spirit, are called to live
and proclaim the Gospel of Jesus Christ. We Praise God
while sharing His Joy and Truth through Word, Worship, Reconciliation
Community Service, and Stewardship.
We share our gifts of Time, Talent, and Treasure Saturday - 1:00 PM or by appointment
in a tapestry of diverse cultures as we gather
together to celebrate our Roman Catholic Faith. Social Services Help Line
Serving our Lord God through the Liturgy and 1-800-CCS-7413
Eucharist, our ministries welcome all into our
parish Family. Handicap Facilities Available

Website: http://www.olqp.org/

Rectory Religious Education Convent St. Peter Academy


201-845-9566 201-845-9545 201-845-9568 201-261-3468
Fax: 201-845-3742 http://www.spare.org/
Eleventh Sunday in Ordinary Time STEWARDSHIP: Nothing But Style: You may have heard the
June 13, 2010 story of the man who attended a fair and saw another man
I live, no longer I, but Christ lives in me. leading a fine-looking horse. Is that a saddle horse? the first
Galatians 2:20 man asked. No siree. This animal will buck off any saddle placed
on him. Is he a driving horse? Not that either. I hitched him to
READINGS FOR THE WEEK a cart once, but he bucked so much, the cart was reduced to
kindling. Well, what is he good for? Why is he here?
Monday: 1 Kgs 21:1-16; Mt 5:38-42 (To be continued next week)
Tuesday: 1 Kgs 21:17-29; Mt 5:43-48
Wednesday: 2 Kgs 2:1, 6-14; Mt 6:1-6, 16-18 STEWARDSHIP - My church is composed of people like me. I
Thursday: Sir 48:1-14; Mt 6:7-15 help make it what it is. It will be friendly, if I am. Its pews will be
Friday: 2 Kgs 11:1-4, 9-18, 20; Mt 6:19-23 filled, if I help fill them. It will do great work, if I work. It will make
generous gifts to many causes, if I am a generous giver. It will
Saturday: 2 Chr 24:17-25; Mt 6:24-34 bring other people into worship and fellowship, if I invite and bring
Sunday: Zec 12:10-11; 13:1; Ps 63; Gal 3:26-29; them. It will be a church of loyalty and love, of fearlessness and
Lk 9:18-24 faith, and a church with a noble spirit, if I, who make it what it is,
UPCOMING EVENTS am filled with these same things. Therefore, with the help of God,
I shall dedicate myself to the task of being all the things that I
A Mass of Healing will be offered in our parish by want my church to be.
Fr. John Campoli on Tuesday, June 15, 2010 at 7:30 pm.
We invite all parishioners to attend.
Our Stewardship of Treasure for 6/6/10 amounted to $7,022.55
If a ride is needed, please call Jean at (201) 343-1954.
Our Childrens Collection = $12.45
Soup Kitchen Ministry - On May 23rd, we served 100 meals at Mother
Teresa's in Newark. Many thanks to all who cooked, served and helped
to transport the food. We could not do this without you! Our next date Please remember to place Our Lady Queen of Peace Parish in your Will. Those
is June 20th in Newark and we are serving Ziti; not Pasta Fagiole. If who generously did this in the past have helped us to stay out of a heavy debt.
interested, please call Mary Flanigan at 973-458-9602.
JUNE 2010 OLQP CALENDAR admin@olqp.org
A Catholic Response to IMMIGRATION REFORM
Bishop Edgar da Cunha, our Regional Bishop for Essex County, and SUNDAY 6/13 1:30pm Baptism
Sister Rita Schneider, IHM, will speak on Tuesday, June 22, 2010 6:30pm YG Team Meeting (Demarest House)
from 7:30 to 9:30pm at St. Peter the Apostle Church, located at 445 7:00pm Youth Group Meeting (Auditorium)
Fifth Avenue, River Edge, NJ. www.saint-peter.org. All are welcome.
MONDAY 6/14 9:30am Bible Study-Deacon Joe (Demarest H)
FOURTH OF JULY PARADE-For the first time in a long
7:30pm Bible Study-Deacon Joe (School)
time, Our Lady Queen of Peace will be represented in the
4th of July Parade. We want you! To help make it a success TUESDAY 6/15 9:30am Legion of Mary
and show our Catholic support for our great country.
7:30pm RCIA
Please join us in marching.
For more information call Theresa Taylor 201-556-9677 or Healing Mass-Fr. John Campoli
Marianne Tracey 201-880-5111
WEDNESDAY 6/16 7:30pm Alive in the Spirit
TRICKY TRAY NEWS-Our annual Tricky Tray will take place
once again this year on Oct. 22, 2010 in OLQP auditorium. The THURSDAY 6/17 7:30pm Bingo
doors will open at 6:00 pm. Drawings will begin at 7:30 pm.
MARK YOU CALENDARS! The committee is looking for SUNDAY 6/20 Coffee hour to honor our priests
baskets and new items for donation. Please bring the After 10am Mass
donated items to the rectory. Thank you for your support in
making this fund raiser a success. PLEASE REMEMBER IN YOUR PRAYERS:

ATTENTION BUSINESS OWNERS-Parish members want to do business ex | cxtvx


with people they can trust namely their fellow parishioners. Helen Kopacz and Bishop Luigi Padovese.
Advertising in the bulletin helps parishioners who are business owners
reach a very loyal audience. Studies show that 68% of households
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surveyed when making a choice between businesses are inclined to Frank Alexander, Lloyd Bartels, William Bergmann, Ruth Bonday,
choose the one who advertised in the bulletin. Potential new Cathy Burch, Helen Dunleavy, Gudrun Hagele, Doris Honkisz,
Carmine Inga, Tom Loizzi, John McQuade, Jonathan Mechan,
customers are sitting right next to you in church. Betsy Merz, Virginia Mary Minihan, Steven Monahan,
Next Sunday, we ask that you bring your business card and place it in Marilyn Montemarano, Kay Moran, Elizabeth Morrell,
the basket. A representative from the bulletin company will contact Christine Napoli, Julius Nemes, Doris Neumann,
you regarding advertising. Thomas Niemczyk, Florence Paolella, Maria Revilla, Fran Ruffino,
Lois Schutz, Brenda Schwarz, Bernice Stavola,
AAA Update: Our 2010 AAA goal this year is $40,655.00.
Mariano Terdoslavich, Barbara Tropia, Domenica Trovini,
To date we have pledges of $47,561.00 THANK YOU! Even
Linda Underkoffler, Dr. Robert Valgento
though we have made our goal in pledges, we ask that if
and Theophil Wasielewski.
you have not yet made your pledge please do so. We will
receive a rebate based on a percentage of the amount we If you have a family member who is in a nursing home or
bring in over our goal. Last year that rebate check was in rehabilitation center, please notify the Rectory
the amount of $3,500, which went into our parking lot fund. so we can arrange to visit them.
PARISH EVENTS 2
60TH ANNIVERSARY NEWS
June 13, 2010
Mark This Year's Calendar - November 7, 2010
Dear Parish Family,
Our 60th Anniversary Gala will begin with Mass at 3 pm
Today is the 11th Sunday of Ordinary Time. I would like to
celebrated by Bishop John Flesey, D.D.. Mass will be followed by
devote this weeks column to the maintenance and repairs
a reception from 5 - 9 pm at the Hasbrouck Heights Hilton. Good
projects: those that have been completed this past year and
food, fun, fellowship, and great dancing with a fabulous live
those that are underway.
band. (Watch future bulletins for ticket information.)
This is the 2nd anniversary of our monthly repairs and
The Gala Committee is looking for prizes. If you would like to
maintenance collection. The collection has helped us to do so
donate something such as Hotel or condo stays, vacations or
many of our needed repairs and maintenance projects. I thank
trips, spa treatments, sporting event tickets, theater or concert
you for your generosity and support! tickets, jewelry (we have a man's watch), restaurant certificates,
Below you will find a list of the projects that have been electronic equipment, etc., please contact Susan at the parish
completed, followed by a list of projects that are still underway, all center (201-845-9566).
of which have been made possible by your generosity to the
Repairs and Maintenance collection: The Gala Committee for our upcoming 60th Anniversary is
looking to gather pictures and memorabilia to tell the history of
NEW PROJECTS COMPLETED OLQP Church (and school).
Additional repairs to school boiler $2,409 Do you have any pictures/memorabilia (old or more recent) that
you can loan( it will be returned) to the parish for this event?
Push bars installed on gates to church entrances $650
Perhaps you know a friend or neighbor who might have
New mats to cushion edges of tables in gym $294 something? Perhaps you are in contact with a former parishioner
Snow removal this season $13,380 or Religious/Clergy who served the parish and who has items
New mats for church floors $196 theyd like to share. People have already started looking through
Electrical upgrades (for code) in church/school $2,500 old photo albums and storage boxes as well as rummaging
through junk drawers and containers to find these treasures!
Rectory steps replaced $3,600 Two such treasures are a 1968 OLQP School Yearbook and a
Church steps repaired and painted $4,000 Collection Envelope from years gone by.
Duct work cleaned out (rectory) $500 Please bring any items that youd like to share to the rectory.
Gutter cleaning and repairing (rectory) $260 Thank you for helping to make this endeavor a success!! If you
have any questions or suggestions please call Margie Bresko @
Moved security camera to convent $1,500 (201) 712-1221.
TOTAL $29,289.00
PROJECTS PENDING Gala Journal
Electrical Room in bell tower waterproofed Please consider taking out a journal ad to commemorate the
Brick re-pointing of the convent parish's 60th anniversary.
Journal ad forms can be located at the back of the church.
Leak/flood prevention in Rectory basement
New school boiler approx $40,000 "Reflections from the Pew" - Be part of our Gala Journal.
The Gala Committee is also looking for brief comments and
THESE PENDING PROJECTS TOTAL $30,000.00+. reflections regarding OLQP to be published in the Journal. You
As I write about these projects, I would also like to update you can e-mail them to Paul Hom at hompa@optonline.net
on our parking lot project. The cost is $104,500.00, and I am or drop them off in the Sunday collection basket. Please include
hoping that the work will be done during the first week in August. contact information with your submission.
The deadline for submission is July 1st.
I am hoping that our mega raffle currently underway will help
cover a large portion of the parking lot project. Each ticket is $10,
and 3 tickets can be purchased for $25. As in the past there will PRAYER FOR PEACE - Mary, Queen of Peace, save us all, who have so
be 3 winners. The drawings will be held on Sunday, August 15th, much trust in you from wars, hatred, and oppression. Make us all learn to
after the Rosary procession. live in peace, and educate ourselves for peace, do what is demanded by
justice and respect the rights of every person, so that peace may be firmly
I thank the raffle committee for their work and dedication. I established. Amen Pope John Paul
thank all who have bought (or will buy) a ticket. Thank you for
your support! Good Luck!! We invite all our Parish Community to write a note / letter
This weekend at the 10 am Mass our parish celebrates our last to our soldiers overseas. We pray that they may be safe.
Family Mass of the Pastoral year. I take this opportunity to thank Keep Matthew DeBonis, Carolyn Rocco and all the soldiers
Sr. Jane Feltz, M.P.F., and the catechists who have helped with in your prayers. Cpl. Matthew DeBonis Carolyn Rocco
this past years Liturgy of the Word for Children. Our Family
Masses will be celebrated every week beginning in the Fall. 3/7 PSD Unit 41570 24 EFIS
Watch the bulletin for more details. FPO AP 96427-1570 APO AF 09309

Thank you for your Stewardship of Time, Talent, and Treasure


and for all that you do for our parish.
Love, HELP! Sometimes we feel like our
lives are at risk as we walk through the parking lot. Please
Fr. Larry slow down as you enter our premises and as you drive to
your favorite parking space. Thank you!

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MEMORIALS - Parishioners are now invited to memorialize a
candle burning in front of the Blessed Mother and the candle over
the Tabernacle in memory of a loved one. These are in addition to
the present Memorials of the altar bread, altar wine and the altar
Dates June 13th through June 20th, 2010 candles. Donations for each of these will be $15.00 per week and
the Memorials will be for one week each.
Sunday - Eleventh Sunday in Ordinary Time
MONTHLY MEMORIAL MASS
June 13th 8:00 am DePinto Family
Our first monthly Memorial Mass will be offered on Saturday, June
10:00 am Antonio Vivona 19th at 8:30 am. As you may remember, we will have a Memorial
Mass each month. This will be offered in an effort to accommodate
12:00 pm Margaret Lyons anyone who desired a specific date in the month but was unable to
Monday obtain the same. The offering for this remembrance will be $5.00.
All names will be listed in the Bulletin.
June 14th 8:30 am People of the Parish Memorial Mass - June 19, 2010 8:30 am
Tuesday George Tracey Paul Teller
Michael Diamond Peter Anthony Innucci
June 15th 8:30 am Ralph C. Rossi Katie Watson Randazzo Penny Wang
Juanita Wang
Wednesday Dec. members of the Montalvo & Roselli Families
June 16th 8:30 am Maria Anna Paternostroro Unannounced Masses - These Masses will not be offered in our
Thursday parish but will be offered elsewhere where there is availability such
as at St. John Vianney, (the retired priests home), at inner city
June 17th 8:30 am The Machorek Family parishes, or the missions. The offering for these Masses will be
$5.00, and Mass cards are available for presentation to the
Friday bereaved.
June 18th 8:30 am Marianna Endrigo Gift Bearer at Mass - If you would like to be the gift bearer at
Mass, please let one of the ushers know. We encourage the family
Saturday - St. Romuald, Abbot; BVM members of the person for whom the Mass is intended to act as gift
June 19th 8:30 am Memorial Mass bearer.

5:00 pm Cesare J. Parodi (3rd Anniversary)


Sunday - Twelfth Sunday in Ordinary Time
Make a donation to help the purchase of our new organ!
June 20th 8:00 am Novena In Honor of All Fathers
Adopt individual keys to help out!
10:00 am Novena In Honor of All Fathers 61 STOPS LEFT @ $100 Each
12:00 pm Novena In Honor of All Fathers 174 KEYS LEFT @ $200 Each
MEMORIALS 28 PEDALS LEFT @ $300 Each
Altar Bread - for Fred Faul by Camisa Family VOLUME PEDALS - SOLD OUT!
Altar Wine - Mel Alonge by Giarmo & Kasica Family You can make a donation in your name, make a group donation, or
Altar Candles - For Fred Faul by Camisa Family make it in memory of a loved one!
When we have enough to buy our new organ, those who donated
Sanctuary Lamp in Memory Maryann Fagen will have their donation on a plaque that will be hung by the music
by Peter & Dolores Mellett area. See Steve Taylor on the weekends, the rectory during the
Blessed Mother Candle for Robert Machorek week, or drop off the below in the collection basket on the
by M. Machorek weekends. As of 5/30/10 we have $27,656.00 in our Organ Fund
toward our goal of $60,000.00.
Additional Altar Bread, Wine, Candles, BVM Candle &
Sanctuary Lamp in Memory of Angelo Grieco We raised $1,552 at our pancake breakfast for our organ fund!
by Mary & Bob Romano Thanks to everyone for their help and support
Note: Please remember the Altar Bread, Wine and Candles can be on making this fundraiser a huge success!
memorialized by calling the Rectory. 201-845-9566
ADOPT A KEY
MASS TIMES - Traveling this season? Going away for Write here what you wish
vacation? No need to miss Sunday Mass! An electronic Part of Price # Total to appear on the plaque:
ministry offers Catholics, especially travelers and those on Organ purchased ______________________
vacation, information on where to find a parish for Mass or Stop $100 ______________________
other worship services. Go online: www.MassTimes.org.
The website offers the address of a parish, contact Key $200 Your Name:
information and, if available, a particular parishs website. See ______________________
Pedal $300
you in church! We would also ask you to consider that our Phone:
operational expenses here at OLQP go on even while you are Volume $1,000 SOLD OUT! ______________________
on vacation. Please remember us! Pedal

MASS INTENTIONS / INFORMATION 4


St. Elizabeth of Schonau RESPECT LIFE COMMITTEE
Abortion is not healthcare because killing is not healing.
Feast day: June 18 / 1164
A Benedictine abbess who was a gifted mystic. She had her first For more info. on pro life issues, go to www.prolifealliance.com or
vision in 1152 and was known for ecstasies, prophecies, and outreach@nrlc.org.
diabolical visitations. She became abbess in 1157 . Her cult was
never formalized, but she is listed as a saint in the Roman A Parental Notification Amendment is being talked about in the
Martyrology. Her brother, Ethbert, a Benedictine abbot, wrote her NJ legislature. It is ACR71 and would require parental notification
biography and recorded her visions in three books. before a minor young woman could have an abortion. Please call
or write Assembly Speaker Sheila Oliver
(AswOliver@njleg.org/973-395-1166) and Senate President
HOW SHOULD WE DRESS FOR MASS?
Stephen Sweeney (SenSweeney@njleg.org / 856-251-9801).
People generally have no real problem wearing proper clothing
Urge both of them to support this amendment.
when entering places that demand such attire. Would you ever
consider attending a formal dinner or a wedding dressed in a
RESPECT LIFE UPDATES
tee shirt and shorts, or a tank top and swimming trunks? Each
Sunday the Lord invites us to His House. Are you dressed The Respect Life Committee would like to thank all of the
properly for this important Sacred Sacrificial Meal? parishioners who are participating in our Spiritual Adopt a Baby
program. It is an on-going 9 month program. Please feel free to
JUNE 2010 RELIGIOUS EDUCATION - rec@olqp.org pick up an extra prayer card in the church and join your prayers
to ours. We will update you each month as to the development of
your baby. There are prayer cards for our Spiritual Adoption
IT'S TIME TO REGISTER FOR 2010/2011 CLASSES Program in the basket in the back of the church. Please feel free
Registration Fees are now: to take one and pray for a baby to be spared from abortion. In
October 2010, we will have a baby shower to celebrate the births
1 Child - $100; 2 children - $175; and 3 or more children - $200. of our adopted babies. We look forward to another successful
Registration forms were sent home with the children before program this year as we strive to end abortions and return our
country to a culture of life.
classes ended. We are updating our records so one form needs to be
filled out for each child attending and returned with the appropriate fee. RESPECT LIFE UPDATE
LETTERS WILL NOT BE MAILED HOME THIS YEAR. President Obama has nominated Elena Kagen to fill the
upcoming vacancy on the US Supreme Court. Ms. Kagen has
Registration forms can be found and printed out NO experience as a judge! Based on her public writings and
from the www.olqp.org website. speeches, she is an aggressive advocate of abortion rights and a
supporter of taxpayer funding of abortions. She has donated to
Should you need any assistance, please call the abortion-rights groups and has strong ties to abortion advocacy
Religious Education Office at 201-845-9545. groups. Please contact your legislators and urge their NO vote on
this lifetime appointment. For further info, go to these websites:
PARENTS ARE THE FIRST TEACHERS OF THEIR CHILD. priestsforlife.org, Catholicvoteaction.org and info@aulaction.org.
The babies are counting on YOU to get involved! Thank you!
TEACHING SUNDAY SCHOOL IS A GIFT OF LOVE
With religious education classes ending this weekend, we are Father, Mother, and Family
already looking forward to next year with anticipation. The child then must be understood as the
In order to make religious education a success, it is our teachers maximum expression of the communion between man and
who are the backbone and heart of our program. Please search woman, the reciprocal acceptance and donation that is realized
your hearts and consider volunteering your time in teaching the and transcended in a "third," who is that child. The child is God's
children of our parish. If interested, please call the Religious blessing. He transforms husband and wife into father and mother.
Education Office at 201-845-9545 for more information. Both "go out from themselves" and express themselves beyond
themselves in a person, the very fruit of their love.
Thank you in advance for considering this possibility.
In a special way the ideal expressed in Jesus' priestly prayer can
be applied to the family. In this prayer he asks that his unity with
YOUTH MINISTRY -olqp.youth@gmail.com / YOUTH NEWS / JUNE the Father involve the disciples (cf. Jn 17:11) and those who
believe in their word (cf. Jn 17:20-21). The Christian family, as
13th Youth Group Meeting (auditorium) 7PM
"domestic Church", is called to realize this ideal of perfect
*YG Team Meeting 6:30PM (DH)*
communion in a special way (John Paul II, Responsibility for the
Topic = Fathers Day
Promotion of the Family," December 1, 1999).
27th Youth Group Meeting (auditorium) 7PM
*YG Team Meeting 6:30PM (DH)* Any woman who is pregnant and in need can get help. She never
has to feel that abortion is the only option and can find assistance at
the following numbers:
LITURGY OF THE WORD FOR CHILDREN
New Jersey law allows a mother who cannot keep a recently born baby to
Attention all Children grades K-3!!! leave the baby at a hospital or a police station, no questions asked.
Liturgy of the Word this Sunday, June 13, For information call 877-839-2339.
2010 This is the last one for this school Post Abortion Healing / 1-877-HOPE 4 ME or rachelsvineyard.org
session. The next one will be in the Fall. Crisis Pregnancy Helpline/1-888-4-OPTIONS
Watch the bulletin for more information. Birthright/1-800-550-4900 or 201-845-4646

5 MINISTRIES
MINISTRIES
*COME ON DOWN*
BEREAVEMENT MINISTRY-This is an open invitation to anyone EVERY THURSDAY EVENING AT 7:30 PM!
who is grieving the loss of a loved one. Anyone wishing to
participate in the Spring program should call the Parish at We appreciate the support that you have shown in the past
201-845-9566 and ask to speak to Dcns.Tony or Joe or leave a at various functions. We hope that you will continue your
message for either of them or for Jim Moran. support. We play a few different games aside from the
regular BINGO games. One of which is called ......."MEGA
Deacon Joes Bible Study (Normally on Monday) SPECIAL", and the winner receives 75% of the proceeds
Meets mornings & evenings. New members are welcome at any sold for that game. SMOKE FREE!
time. For information on days, times and locations call
If we work together, we can make BINGO the successful
Deacon Joe at (201) 845-9566.
FUND RAISER it could be.
Our Lady of Fatima Pilgrim Statue Program So, PLEASE, come on down and bring a friend
Jesus is knocking at your door. Our Blessed Mother is (or two, or three or more!!!)
knocking at your door. Wont you invite our Blessed Mother You'll be glad you did! It's a fun night!
into your home? The Legion of Mary of OLQP has begun
the Pilgrim Virgin Home Visitation Program. When you
welcome Our Lady into your home, she comes with her COMING SOON Computerized games in addition to
Spouse, the Holy Spirit. Countless blessings can be poured
down upon your family & friends by praying the Rosary and
our paper games. Watch bulletin for more info!
asking our Blessed Mothers intercession. For information or
to schedule a visit, call Grace at 201-843-4497. YEAR FOR PRIESTS
GOD'S HANDS ARE WORKING THROUGH OUR PRAYER SHAWL In observance of the 150th anniversary of the death of
MINISTRY. If you are adding someone to our Parish sick list, please Saint John Vianney, the Cur of Ars (August 4, 1859),
consider the healing power of these beautiful shawls. They are prayed Pope Benedict XVI has proclaimed a Year for Priests
over by the Prayer Shawl Ministry and blessed by our Pastor. If you beginning June 19, 2009 and ending June 11, 2010.
know of someone you think is in need of a Prayer Shawl, you The dates coincide with the Solemnity of the Most
may write to: The Prayer Shawl Ministry, c/o Janice Marich, 834 Sacred Heart of Jesus which, since the pontificate of
Spring Valley Road, Maywood, NJ 07607. Tell us about the person Pope John Paul II, has been observed as a world day
for the sanctification of priests. During the course of the
and make sure you include their name, address, and phone number. I year, the Holy Father intends to proclaim the Cur of
would also like to invite anyone who is interested to join our group Ars, until now patron of diocesan priests, patron of all
in this prayerful ministry, which is very rewarding. God Bless! Janice the priests of the world. Please keep your parish priest
and all priests of the world in your prayers during this
ROSARY SOCIETY NEWS special year.
Saint John Vianney, Cur of Ars, pray for our priests.
The Clean-up/Gardening went so well. A BIG
THANK YOU to the women who worked so How You Can Help Increase Priestly Vocations
tirelessly, even through a ten minute downpour. Pray for an increase in vocations to the priesthood.
If you havent done so already, please take a Offer your time and financial support to strengthen youth
moment to walk over to the Statue of the ministries in your parish.
Blessed Mother and see how beautiful it looks. Teach your children and grandchildren how to listen to the
promptings of the Holy Spirit.
Sunday, June 20th-The Rosary Society will be hosting Ask your children and grandchildren if they ever thought
Cake and Coffee after the 10:00 Mass

about becoming a priest.


for the Priests of the Parish in honor of If you know someone who has the qualities of a good priest,
THE YEAR OF THE PRIEST- ALL ARE WELCOME! point it out to him.
* REMINDER * REMINDER * REMINDER Pray for the young men discerning the priesthood.
Find ways to support and encourage seminarians in your
Day in the ParkSunday, June 27, 2010-The Rosary

diocese.
Society will again be holding a Bake Sale at Day in the
Park. Donations of home made goods are greatly The office of Vocations has opened a new updated website
appreciated and you can drop them off the day of. We will geared for young men discerning the priesthood.
be in the same spot we were last year. Please come and www.newpriestNJ.org
help us make this a big success. Any questions, please
Pope Benedict has a website! It is "Pope2You.net".
call Marianne Tracey 201-880-5111 or Eleanor Sherman
201-845-8369. As you know, Pope Benedict XVI has proclaimed
Our new Parish Ministry Book is available on our website.
June 19, 2009June 11, 2010 a Year for Priests.
Please go to www.olqp.org & see all the ministries that are offered. To celebrate the end of this year, our parish will have a
coffee hour on Sunday, June 20, 2010 after the
Our summer Rectory hours will begin on 10:00 am Mass to honor our own priests.
Friday, July 2nd through Friday, Sept. 3rd inclusive. Please mark the date and join us in showing
During the summer season our own Fr. Larry, Fr. Kevin and Fr. Jonathan,
our Rectory will close at 12:00 noon on Friday how very important they are in our lives and
and reopen at 9:00 am on Saturday. how much we appreciate their time
Our regular hours will resume after Labor Day. and efforts here at OLQP. (Sponsored by the Rosary Society)
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OTHER EVENTS
PAVING THE WAY -The next phase of our
fundraising effort to pay for the new parking lot is Mother Teresa Denied Honor
underway. You should have received in the mail the Empire State Lighting Partners are denying
book of tickets for our super raffle. The drawings will Mother Teresa the honor of having the towers
take place on August 15th, at around 2 PM, in our shine in blue, white and blue on August 26. On
auditorium. This will be after our Rosary procession. this day, the U.S. Postal Service will honor her
The first prize is 25% of the total amount brought in; with a stamp, marking the 100th anniversary of
second prize is 15% of total; and third prize will be 10% her birth.
of total. Be sure to make your returns right away to get
into the drawings. If you prefer not to enter our drawings Go to the petition at the link below to implore the owner of the
by buying tickets, donations to the parking lot fund will Empire State Building to reverse the decision.
be gladly accepted and deeply appreciated. To date the http://www.catholicleague.org/petition.php
prize money is up to $3,385.00 - 814 tickets sold.
Our Ladys Monthly Prayer Vigil for Life will be meeting in Bergen
County in June again on the 13th in honor of Our Lady whose last
apparition in Fatima was on the 13th of May. We continue to gather
Make money for the parish each month in a different county of the Archdiocese for prayer
by searching the internet!
before the Blessed Sacrament, Rosary, opportunity for Confession
Just go to www.goodsearch.com and be sure to enter and a teaching and/or a witness to living the Gospel of Life today.
Our Lady Queen of Peace, Maywood, NJ as the charity The next Our Ladys Monthly Prayer Vigil for Life
you want to support. And, be sure to spread the word! Sunday, June 13th, 3pm 4:30pm
$170 has been raised thus far! At Holy Trinity Church, 34 Maple Ave, Hackensack, NJ 07601
(in Our Ladys chapel)
Next Holy Hour will be held at Our Lady of the Valley Church in
Catholic Charities / Healthy Children, Healthy Families Orange on July 13th at 7:30 PM
IMPORTANT - You may be eligible for free or low cost health
insurance coverage for your children through NJ Family Care. MARK YOUR CALENDAR! NEWARK ARCHDIOCESAN PILGRIMAGE
Call Catholic Charities' Healthy Children, Healthy Families Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception,
Outreach Program today to learn more. A trained, bilingual Washington, DC - Saturday, October 23, 2010.
staff person will review eligibility requirements, help enroll your Details will follow. Rev. Msgr. Richard F.Groncki, Coordinator
family and follow up. (973) 484-4600.
Please call (201) 294-5134 for more information.
Fr. John Corapi, S.O.L.T.
As many of you may know, Fr. Corapi is on EWTN on Saturday
SOCIAL SERVICES HOTLINE evenings at 10pm and the programming schedule is on topics
Catholic Community Services offers Social Service Assistance such as the Catholic Family and Surrender is Not an Option;
in the areas of: Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation, Child and on Sunday evenings at 8pm with teachings on the
Development, Emergency Food/Housing, Programs for the Catechism of the Catholic Church. He is an incredible witness
and speaker of the Catholic Faith, and he is coming to New
Elderly, Mental Health, Special Education, Immigration, Family Jersey in October to the Prudential Center!!!
Counseling and Services for people living with
HIV/AIDS. Call 1-800-CCS-7413. Event Details: Father John Corapi
Date: Saturday, October 30, 2010 - Time: 8:30 AM
Vatican Approves US English Translation of Missal
Venue: Prudential Center, Newark, NJ
Implementation of the changes will be late next
*Tickets: $65, $55, $45, $30
year. Please watch future bulletins for updates.
http://www.usccb.org/romanmissal http://www.fathercorapi.com/Default.aspx

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For bulletin submission Spiritual Director: Fr. Larry Fama


Please e-mail olqpbulletin@gmail.com by Thursday Please watch future bulletins for more information.
for it to be in the following Sunday (a week later).

PARISH MEMBERSHIP:
New Parishioners are requested to register in the Parish as soon as possible. Please notify the Parish office
of any changes in address and phone number.
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