Saint John Fisher Parish

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1 Saint John Fisher Parish October 14, 2018 Twenty-eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time Rectory: S Washtenaw Avenue, Chicago, IL Phone: (773) Fax: (773) SJF Parish website: wwwstjohnfisherparishnet School: S Washtenaw Avenue, Chicago, IL Phone: (773) Fax: (773) SJF School Home Page:wwwsjfschoolnet Office of Religious Education: (773) Weekend Liturgies 4:00 PM Saturday 8:00, 10:00 AM 12:00 Noon and 5:30 PM Sundays Weekday Morning Liturgies Monday through Friday 6:30 AM Communion Service Monday through Saturday 8:15 AM Daily Mass

2 ST JOHN FISHER PARISH MISSION STATEMENT We, the Catholic Community of St John Fisher, formed by the gospel, nourished by the Eucharist, and united by love, are called to celebrate the kingdom of God and proclaim the Good News of Jesus Christ in word and action PRAYER SUPPORT FOR OUR MILITARY PERSONNEL We would like to keep parishioners and all those who are serving in the military in our prayers, especially: MSG Kevin Daley; CPL Thomas Leonard, USMC; Daniel Wagner; Pvt 1st Class Michael Carroll, USMC; Col Eric Dougherty, USMC; Lance Cpl Kevin Butler, USMC; Lt Brad Brunaugh; Pvt Christopher Dinaso; PFC Ryan Hensley; PFC Steven Folliard; Captain Michael McCann, US Army; Kevin Roche; Steve Ayon; Pvt Anthony Schmidt; PFC Terrance Wilson, US Army; Sgt Robert Brennan Carroll, USMC; Lt Cmdr Patrick F McInerney, USN; Captain Patrick Tierney, USMC; Kyle Sellers, USAF; Lance Cpl Brennan C McDonald, Jr, USMC; LCPL Jack Fitzpatrick, USMC; CA Christopher Chirillo, USA; Ensign Peter Smagur USN; 2 Lt Bridget Bentley, USA; Timothy Kelly, USN; Andrew Mitchell Cullen, USMC; Airman William L Murray; Lt Andrew Piech, USMC; Lance Cpl Joseph Killeen, USMC; Matthew C Adas, USN Lord, hold our military men and women in your loving hands Protect them as they protect us CALLING ALL MISSION VOICES! Next Sunday, WORLD MISSION SUNDAY, we are called to be part of the Church s missionary efforts, supporting mission priests, religious Sisters and Brothers, and lay catechists who provide loving service to those most in need As Catholics around the world here at home and in the missions gather at the Eucharist around the table of Lord, let us PRAY for the Church s worldwide missionary work OFFER financial HELP through the Society for the PROPAGATION OF THE FAITH vulnerable communities throughout Asia, Africa, Latin America and the Pacific Islands READINGS FOR THE WEEK Monday: Gal 4: 22-24, 26-27, 31 5: 1; Ps 113: 1b-5a, 6-7; Lk 11: Tuesday: Gal 5: 1-6; Ps 119: 41, 43-45, 47-48; Lk 11: Wednesday: Gal 5: 18-25; Ps 1: 1-4, 6; Lk 11: Thursday: 2 Tm 4: 10-17b; Ps 145: 10-13, 17-18; Lk 10: 1-9 Friday: Eph 1: 11-14; Ps 33: 1-2, 4-5, 12-13; Lk 12:!-7 Saturday: Eph 1: 15-23; Ps 8: 2-3ab, 4-7; Lk 12: 8-12 Sunday: Is 53: 10-11; Ps 33: 4-5, 18-20, 22; Heb 4: 14-16; Mk 10: 35-45

3 ST JOHN FISHER PARISH ADULT FAITH FORMATION - FALL 2018 All sessions will meet in the rectory dining room from7:00-8:30pm Why Remain Catholic? October 17th Why we should remain in the Church in light of the current scandals Prayer: Lectio Divina November 14th How to pray with scripture in a deeper way The Divine Office: Praying with Psalms December 5th Come learn to pray the way Jesus prayed For more information contact seminarian Colm Mitchell (cmitchell@usmled) RITE OF CHRISTIAN INITIATION OF ADULTS We are starting to anticipate the beginning of the RCIA sessions in October for those adults who would like to become Catholic This is how someone becomes a Catholic The RCIA process program is for: A non-baptized adult who is interested in the possibility of becoming Roman Catholic; An adult baptized in a Protestant tradition who wants to know more about Roman Catholicism and is considering becoming a Catholic; A baptized adult who has not had much Catholic education/formation and who would like to complete the Sacraments of Initiation (Confirmation and Eucharist) Anyone interested in knowing more should give Fr Dan a call (773) Spread the word! WEEKLY OFFERTORY Sunday, October 7th will be reported next week KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS RAFFLE FOR SEMINARIANS This weekend, October 13-14, the Knights of Columbus, Father Perez Council # 1444 will be selling raffle tickets at St John Fisher parish to help support local seminarians Last year sufficient monies were raised to fund six seminarians This year, with your help, the Council hopes to raise enough money to support ten seminarians A book of chances sell for $1500 or one dollar per chance Drawing will be held on December 1, 2018 Twenty prizes will be awarded with the top prize being $10,00000 Checks will be awarded within eight weeks of the drawing Bring your envelope return address labels to help speed up the process Thank you for your support STWARDSHIP = TIME - TALENT - TREASURE

4 ST JOHN FISHER QUEEN OF HEARTS RAFFLE 60% to the winner and 40% to SJF The excitement is growing every day! $45,00000 and GROWING! Buy tickets after 10am Mass on Sundays in Church Foyer and every day at Cork and Kerry Winner need not be present If card is selected and you don t get the Queen of Hearts, you still win $100-$500 weekly If no one wins, we dump the tickets and start fresh next week questions to sjfqueenofhearts@yahoocom Join the fun at Cork and Kerry Saturday Nights at 8:30pm RESPECT LIFE BABY BOTTLE PROJECT CONTINUES! October 7th was Respect Life Sunday On that weekend, our parish once again started to participate in the Baby Bottle Project which benefits The Women s Center of Greater Chicagoland This non-profit organization directly assists mothers and families experiencing crisis pregnancies by offering free services which include emotional, financial, material and spiritual support as well as counseling, pregnancy testing, ultrasounds, material and monetary provisions, prayer and other aid By God s grace, The Women s Center have saved over 34,000 babies and their parents from abortion since opening in 1984 It s as easy as 1,2, 3 1) If you have not yet done so, please take a baby bottle home with you after Mass this weekend 2 Fill it with your spare change 3) Return your bottle to church next weekend, October 20/21 NOVEMBER: THE MONTH OF SAINTS AND SOULS Throughout the month of November, we remember our Communion of Saints, all those who have gone before us in faith The Book of Remembrance will be placed in our Church allowing you to record the names of all your departed loved ones Also, envelopes for your All Souls Remembrance have been placed in the regular Sunday Offertory envelope packets A limited number of envelopes are also available at the Church doors For the donation of a single Mass ($1000) those names you list on that envelope will be remembered at Masses throughout the year Just drop those names in the regular collection or bring them to the rectory collection or bring them to the rectory office anytime during the month of November RENAISSANCE ACADEMY EVENT Farrell Forum presents Chicago actor Terry Lynch in Happy Illinois Bicentennial Birthday Bash on Thursday, October 18th at 11:30 in the Butler Reception Room of St Xavier University Event is free and open to the public

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6 CELEBRANT/LECTORS: Saturday, October 20 4:00PM Celebrant: Father Paul Reader: Pat Brandt Sunday, October 21 8:00 AM Celebrant: Father Dan Reader: Ray Kroll 10:00AM Celebrant: Father Ken Reader: Dan Olson 12:00 PM Celebrant: Father Dan Reader: Janet Joyce 5:30PM Celebrant: Father Ken Reader: Laura Shallow EUCHARISTIC MINISTERS Saturday, October 20 4:00PM 1) A Duffy; 2) Volunteer Needed; 3) M Redmond; EM1) M Kozek (T); EM2) M Ickes; EM3) Deacon Ray; EM J Nowak; EM5) R Scannell October Sacristan: J Nowak Sunday, October 21 8:00 AM EM1) L Shallow (T); EM2) M Bertling; EM3) Deacon Bob 10:00AM 1) A Schumann; 2) Deacon Tom; 3) P McGlinchey; EM1) T Broderick (T); EM2 B Stalla; EM3) A Scott; EM4) K Mlyniec; EM5) K Sullivan October Sacristan: B Stalla 12:00PM EM1) Deacon Clay; EM2) C Galvin (T); EM3) A Scott; EM4) P Earley; EM5) J Murphy 5:30PM EM1) L Shallow (T); EM2) T Connors MASS INTENTIONS AND SCHEDULE Monday, October 15 8:15AM Thomas Byrne Linda Foley Shirley A Mitchelll Healy Family Tuesday, October 16 8:15AM Rev Thomas Purtell Patsy Earley Wednesday, October 17 8:15AM Sally Deacy Mom Charles Bertling Margaret Arneberg Thursday, October 18 8: 15AM Patricia Deacy Mom Richard Ickes Janice Ickes Friday, October 19 8:15AM Kevin Schefdore Mary Anne DeLacy Deceased Members of the Wahlen and O Neil Families Winnie Wahlen Saturday, October 20 8:15AM Clem Hojnacki Jackie Hojnacki 4:00PM People of St John Fisher Parish Sunday, October 21 8:00AM Thomas Stehney Steve and Susan Osborn Thomas Braden The Krolls 10:00AM Bill Galvin Jim Duddleston Eileen Kramer Judi Fitzgerald and Family 12:00PM Maureen Lanigan Debbie and Rich Gardner Dolores O Connor O Connor Family 5:30PM All Souls Remembrance If you wish to generously remember St John Fisher Parish / School in your will, ensuring its growth and vitality for years to come, you may include the following general statement: I give (the sun of $ )* to St John Fisher Parish / School, located in Chicago, Illinois Please contact pastor Fr Ken Budzikowski at (773) or Brendan Keating, Sr Director of Planned Giving at (312) or bkeating@archchicagoorg for more information *You may also give a percentage of your estate, or a specific asset

7 PARISH PRIESTS Rev Kenneth Budzikowski, Pastor Rev Daniel Tomich, Associate Pastor Seminarian: Colm Mitchell Associate Rev Paul Galetto, OSA PhD Deacons Deacon Robert Carroll Deacon Raymond Reilly Deacon Couple Tom and Mary Siska Deacon Couple Clayton and Betty Kort James Fornaciari, Principal Elena Chermak, DMin, Dir of Religious Education (773) Terri Lenz Music Director (708) Kim Madonia, Youth Minister (708) SACRAMENTS Baptisms: Sundays at 1:15 PM Baptismal Preparation Class, 11:30 AM First Sunday of Month Contact Rectory for details A Baptismal Preparation Program is a requirement in the Chicago Archdiocese Reconciliation: Sacrament of Reconciliation (Confession) Saturdays 3:00 to 3:45 PM or by appointment Marriage: Arrangements are to be made at the Rectory at least six months before the wedding A marriage preparation program is a requirement in the Archdiocese (Pre-Cana, Discovery Weekend, etc) Communion for Homebound Parishioners: Members of our parish family who are ill or homebound, please call the parish office and a Minister of Care will bring communion to your home at your convenience New Parishioners: We welcome you! Please introduce yourself to us We ask that you register in the rectory office Parishioners- Please remember to keep your contact information updated in the parish records

8 CHURCH NAME & NUMBER Saint John Fisher # ADDRESS S Washtenaw Avenue Chicago, IL PHONE CONTACT PERSON Mary Ann SOFTWARE Microsoft Publisher 2003 Adobe Acrobat XI HyperTerminal Windows XP Professional PRINTER HP Printer assistant deskjet 6122 NUMBER OF PAGES SENT Cover through 10 SUNDAY DATE OF BULLETIN October 14, 2018 SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS Mary Ann Kroll - (773)