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The Roman Catholic Churches of
Belfast, Cuba, Fillmore, & Rushford, NY

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Today's Readings
- Tuesday of the Second Week of Advent
  
  Reading 1 Is 40:1-11
  Responsorial Psalm Ps 96:1-2, 3 and 10ac, 11-12, 13
  Gospel Mt 18:12-14
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Liturgy Schedule
- Saturday: 4:00 PM EnglishEnglishEN Our Lady of the Angels (CUBA) 4:00 PM EnglishEnglishEN St. Patrick's (FILLMORE) 5:30 PM EnglishEnglishEN St. Patrick's (BELFAST) 5:30 PM EnglishEnglishEN SUMMER (May 27-Sept. 9, 2017) St. Mark's Oratory (RUSHFORD)
- Sunday: 10:00 AM EnglishEnglishEN Our Lady of the Angels (CUBA) 10:00 AM EnglishEnglishEN St. Patrick's (BELFAST) 11:30 AM EnglishEnglishEN St. Patrick's (FILLMORE)
- Monday: 9:00 AM EnglishEnglishEN Our Lady of the Angels (CUBA) - Mass & Holy Hour 2:30 PM EnglishEnglishEN Cuba Memorial Hospital - Mass
- Tuesday: 8:30 AM EnglishEnglishEN St. Patrick's (FILLMORE) - Mass & Morning Prayer 2:00 PM EnglishEnglishEN Absolut of Houghton - Mass
- Wednesday: 6:00 PM EnglishEnglishEN St. Mark's Oratory - RUSHFORD - Mass
- Thursday: 9:00 AM EnglishEnglishEN Our Lady of the Angels (CUBA) - Mass & Morning Prayer 6:00 PM EnglishEnglishEN St. Patrick's (BELFAST) - Mass & Evening Prayer
- Friday: 8:30 AM EnglishEnglishEN St. Patrick's (BELFAST) - Mass & Holy Hour
Confession Times
- Saturday: 2:30 PM to 3:00 PM St. Patrick's (BELFAST) or any time upon request 3:30 PM to 4:00 PM Our lady of the Angels (CUBA) or any time upon request 3:30 PM to 4:00 PM St. Patrick (FILLMORE) or upon request
Adoration Times
- Monday: 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM Mass Followed by Holy Hour (CUBA)
- Friday: 8:30 AM to 10:00 PM Mass followed by Holy Hour (BELFAST) 8:30 AM to 11:00 AM FIRST FRIDAY MASS AND ADORATION - (BELFAST)
News from the Vatican
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  God sends his consolation to those in need of reassurance, even when they are facing death, Pope Francis said.
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- Vatican publishes pope’s Christmas schedule
  
  Pope Francis has a full schedule of Christmastime liturgies planned for December and January, including the customary baptism of newborn babies Jan. 13, the feast of the Baptism of the Lord.
- Pope cites the ‘disappeared’ among those deprived of rights
  
  Pope Francis on Monday lamented that the poor, the unborn, those imprisoned and those who have been forcibly "disappeared" do not enjoy the same human rights protections as the wealthy.
- Bishop on new oversight body says Pope has ‘affinity’ for charismatics
  
  A new Vatican body known as CHARIS will oversee the Catholic charismatics around the globe.
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- Two-Word Advent Campaign Spreads Around the World
  
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- US Supreme Court Will Not Hear Case of States Defunding Planned Parenthood
  
  By Christine Rousselle/CNA/EWTN News | WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court will not hear an appeal from states that were seeking to terminate Medicaid contracts with Planned Parenthood,...
Catholic News Service
- High court won't hear states' appeals over defunding Planned Parenthood
  
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- Vatican official: With migration, cooperation is better than isolationism
  
  IMAGE: CNS photo/Luisa Gonzalez, Reuters By Carol Glatz VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- The Vatican praised the adoption by more than 160 nations of a key agreement on global migration, saying today's...
- Consolation comes even in martyrdom, pope says
  
  IMAGE: CNS photo/Vatican Media By Junno Arocho Esteves VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- God sends his consolation to those in need of reassurance, even when they are facing death, Pope Francis said. Just like...
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- Surprise! Pope makes several impromptu visits
  
  IMAGE: CNS photo/Vatican Media By Cindy Wooden ROME (CNS) -- Pope Francis made surprise visits Dec. 7 and 8 to people receiving medical care far from their homes, to a dozen intellectually challenged...