St. Anthony of Padua Parish

June 1st Feast of Pentecost  2020

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The obligation to attend Sunday Mass has been Dispensed by Archbishop Aymond

St Anthony of Padua 

HOLY COMMUNION Sunday 10 am -1130 am

How communion is to be received:

• At some point throughout this weekend view the mass on youtube posted on page of St Anthony of Padua Natchitoches website or offerr rosary, divine mercy chaplet or some form of prayer

• the Ushers will direct traffic

• You are encouraged to Wear a mask before entering church, remove your mask to receive Jesus
• Walk through the front door of the church following social distance as directed by the ushers 

• If you are a parent with children you can come together to receive Jesus

• Walk up the center the aisle to the front to receive with reverence our Lord
• Open your Heart to Jesus , receive His love and offer all those you pray for to Him
• Holy Communion IS THE LIVING JESUS , receive JESUS with FAITH, LOVE and REVERENCE
• Think of OTHERS when you receive Jesus and offer them to him in your soul as well as yourself

• “Jesus, source of my life, sanctify me.  O my strength, fortify me.  My commander, fight for me.” St Faustina concerning Jesus Holy Communion 

  
   
• Prayerfully exit through the side door. Remember as you enter your vehicle to keep a prayerful disposition for Jesus is within you
• If you have a shut in or family member that desires communion do not bring a PICS but call the office 1 318 352 2559 and Deacon Steven will organize a visitation time

• do not assemble at the door entrance or exit
• do not use this as a time for conversation with others
• do not come if you are sick, have a fever or any symptoms related to virus
• Those who are at risk are strongly encouraged to stay home, if you come use extreme caution.