Basilica of Saint Louis

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1 D Basilica of Saint Louis King of France The Old Cathedral FIRST CATHOLIC CATHEDRAL WEST OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER PARISH COMMUNITY FOUNDED IN 1770 D PRESENT CHURCH DEDICATED IN 1834

2 MASS SCHEDULE Basilica of Saint Louis, King of France D D D D D D SACRAMENTS Perpetual Help Devoons: M A S S I N T E N T I O N S Celebrantʹs Intention Celebrantʹs Intention Q A June 1 Church Support Annie Gio Celebrantʹs Intention Acts of the Apostles, wrien by the author of Lukeʹs Gospel. Johnʹs the Easter events of Jesusʹ passion, death, resurrection, ascension, and the sending As the Torah was the way to God for Jews, so Jesusʹ Spirit was the guide, power, Envelope Collecon Visitor Collecon Total Collecons We thank all who shared their financial resources with the Old Cathedral.

3 Scripture Reflection ʺHe breathed on them and said to them, ʹReceive the Holy Spirit.ʹʺ What did the water into wine, walking on water, and now the Lordʹs resurrection from the dead, from his breath, they didnʹt experience anything unusual. Until Pentecost. Then, the wind changed. ʺSuddenly there came from the sky a noise like a strong driving wind,ʺ the first reading tells us. Now the drama unfolded as the Holy Spirit was revealed in ʺtongues as of fire,ʺ and the once fearful disciples happened when Jesus gave the gift of the Holy Spirit to his disciples. But they didnʹt really put the gift to use until later, ʺWhen the time for Pentecost was fulfilled.ʺ What gifts have we received that we havenʹt put to use? What graces lay On this anniversary of the Holy Spiritʹs arrival, may we follow Saint Paulʹs advice and ʺstir gift of God that you haveʺ (2 S A I N T E P H R E M 306? to 373 Feast Day: June 9 refugee to Edessa. He is credited with aracting great glory to Virtues are formed by prayer. Prayer preserves temperance. Prayer suppresses anger. Prayer prevents emotions of pride and envy. Prayer draws into the soul the Holy Spirit, and raises man to Heaven. Saint Ephrem SCRIPTURE READINGS S: M: T: W: T: F: S: N S:

4 A M ESSAGE from the A RCHBISHOP beer live the four pillars of being Alive in Most Reverend Robert J. Carlson Find our bulletin online at oldcathedralstl.org

5 RESTORING THE OLD CATHEDRAL As the Old Cathedral Restoraon Project connues, we use this space to focus on noceable changes in the Church. middle bell is plainly seen on the boom edge of this picture. Look carefully first bell parally covered by a support beam. As menoned last week, the is shown in the second picture. For details about the inscripons, connue Line one on each bell idenfies the pastor, Rev. Joseph Rosa; the church for line inscripon also invites three saints, as chosen by Bishop Rosa, to venite (come) and ascenda (ascend) upon this sanctuarium (sanctuary) by his invocaone (invocaon). Bishop Rosa specifically chose boom bell, Saint Louis. In addion, bible passages, which may have been favorites of Bishop Rosa, are engraved on the second and third bells in Lan, French and English. Boom Bell

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