St. Leo's R. C. Church

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201-796-3521 ~ Fax: 201-703-8408

324 Market Street, Elmwood Park, NJ 07407

We the parishioners of St. Leo's Catholic Community are a family of believers who through the guidance of the Holy Spirit support one another on our journey to holiness.
Our mission is to be warm and welcoming community acknowledging our unique gifts from God and being ready to share them so that we continue to grow in ministry. We strive to embrace those who have left our family of faith, care for our brothers and sisters in need, promote respect, peace, and justice for all people and strengthen unity within our parish community.

News & Updates

DINE WITH ST LEO'S AND SUPPORT OUR CHURCH

Due to the Pandemic our Annual Picnic, Filipino Night and Hispanic Dance Dinner Fundraisers will not come along this year. We hope you may consider to support St Leo’s with a modified event.

Dine with our traditional Festival Food.

WHEN: Saturday August 22, From 3:00 — 6:00 pm

WHERE: Pick up at Parking lot Between School and Rectory

Place your order before August 16 calling the rectory at 201-796-3521 ext 201 (Donna) or ext 202 Fr. Diego

If no one answers please leave name and phone number we will call you back

Pre-orders only. Thanks in advance for your generous support

June 18, 2020 NEW UPDATES FOR PROTOCOL AND PROCEDURES AT ST. LEOS FOR SUNDAY MASSES (reopening June 20-21)

• Cardinal Tobin give Dispensation from Sunday Mass obligation in the church (TV or internet is allowed and recommended)
• Limited occupancy in the building

• CONTACT THE RECTORY TO CONFIRM ATTENDANCE
Monday to Friday 9:00 am – 4:00pm
Saturday before 12:00 noon

• Face mask required – hand sanitizing process at the doors – Social distancing

• Church will be opened for public 30 minutes before each Mass
• Please be in church, at least, 5 minutes before the Mass starts
• Doors will close when Mass begins. Or when we reach capacity. No latecomers (sorry for the inconveniences)
• Weather permit doors will be fully opened
• ONLY ENTRANCE front door on Market Street (for EXIT all doors will be opened)

• NO RESTROOMS AVAILABLE

• You will be asked to seat in designated pews
• 3-DAY votive wax candle available at the entrance, Donation $3. No electrical candles.

+ When Mass begins everyone remain in pews wearing face-mask
+ Communion will be given in hands, remove gloves (if have it) and pull down facemask to receive it.
+ Optional Blessing of Holy Water when Mass ends, bring your own bottle with water.
+ No Hymnals or Missals in church.

All sacraments are given with limitations and restrictions. contact our parish for more information

Junio 18, 2020 Nuevo PROCEDIMIENTO Y PROTOCOLOS PARA LA MISA DEL DOMINGO (para feligreses)

El Cardenal Tobin dispensa de la obligación de la misa dominical en la iglesia (Puede verla en TV o internet) Misa en Facebook live 7:00 pm St Leo’s Roman Catholic Church
Habrá cupo limitado para la MIda
Para Español CONTACTE al padre Diego PARA CONFIRMAR asistencia. Tel 201-796-3521 ext 202

Para la Misa es necesario mascarilla facial - desinfección de manos en la entrada – (si tiene desinfectante personal trerlo. Distanciamiento social

La iglesia se abrirá al público 30 minutos antes de cada misa.
Por favor, llegar a la iglesia, al menos, 5 minutos antes de que comience la misa
Las puertas de la iglesia se cerrarán cuando comience la misa. O cuando se alcance la capacidad de personas Personas que lleguen tarde no se le permitirá ingreso. Sentimos los inconvenientes.

UNICA ENTRADA al templo por la puerta principal en Market street (para SALIR se abrirán todas las puertas)

IMPORTANTE: NO HAY BAÑOS DISPONIBLES EN EL TEMPLO

Se le pedirá que se siente en bancos designados
Tenemos Vela votiva de 3 DÍAS disponible a la venta en la entrada, Donación $3.

Al iniciar la misa, todos deberán permanecer en sus puestos usando las mascarillas.
La comunión se dará unicamente en las manos, y el Padre dará instrucciones para recibirla adecuadamente.
Habrá bendición opcional de agua bendita cuando termine la misa, por favor traiga su propia botella con agua.
No habrá misales o cancioneros disponibles.

Todos los sacramentos se están celebrando con ciertas limitaciones y restricciones. Para mayor información contactar al Padre Diego. This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. o al Tel 201-796-3521 ext 202

VIDEO OF WHAT TO EXPECT WHEN YOU COME TO MASS

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Chart for reopening Church for Public Mass

REOPENING CHURCH FOR MASSES JUNE 15

MASS SCHEDULE

Weekday and weekend Mass times may change on Holy Days of Obligation, Christmas, Easter and Summer months. Check the current bulletin.

Saturday (Sunday Vigil)
5:00pm.

Sunday
7:30am, 9:30am,11:30am will be live-streamed on Facebook page 1:30pm, 7:00pm - Spanish Mass will be live-streamed on Facebook page

Weekdays
(during the summer), 12:10pm (Mon - Fri) will be live-streamed on Facebook page

Holy Days
7:30am,12:10pm, 7:00pm

Penance/Reconciliation 1:00 to 2:00pm - Saturdays or Anytime by appointment.