ST. LOUIS PARISH, CUSTAR BROTHER PARISH WITH ST. PATRICK, PROVIDENCE

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1 MEMBER OF ST. LUKE DEANERY ST. LOUIS PARISH, CUSTAR BROTHER PARISH WITH ST. PATRICK, PROVIDENCE Defiance Pike P.O. Box 125 Custar, OH Parish Office: St. Patrick Rectory: St. Patrick Parish Office: Fax: website: Follow us on Facebook! Find us on Pinterest! Parish Office Hours: Mon., Wed., Thurs. 10 a.m. 2 p.m. Parish Staff: Pastor - Fr. Walter Tuscano, SAC Parish Secretary Linda Boyle Bookkeeper - Sue Stokes Parish Nurse - Joyce Walker, R.N. Music Coordinator- Jennifer Tussing Finance - Dennis Schwab Pastoral Council-Joyce Walker (Secretary) Cemetery Board Robert Boyle (President) School Advisory - Katie Mahlman Altar Rosary Society - Julie Lause ( ) Mission Coordinator - Mary Jane Flowers Religious Education & Youth Group Facilitators - Luann Flowers & Joyce Walker Prayer Hotline Dianne Hoile ( ) Established 1864 Mission: We, the members of St. Louis Catholic Church, come together under the guidance of the Holy Spirit, to promote the mission of Jesus Christ. We encourage and support the development of the sacramental life of each member in our communities through liturgical, education, social and service activities. The stewardship of our time, our talents and our treasures expresses the continuous accountability to God and the shared responsibility to each other, to our communities and to the world. St. Louis School Established Defiance Pike P.O. Box 125 Custar, OH stlouis@midohio.twcbc.com website: Find us on Facebook! School Staff: Superintendent- Fr. Walter Tuscano Principal- Ellie Panning Secretary-Kim Bonner Custodian- Tim Schroeder

2 Twenty-Third Sunday in Ordinary Time September 09, 2018 Dear Brothers and Sisters, I want to invite all the men of the parish to join our Knights of Columbus (KofC) organization. We have the admission degree of KofC on Thursday, September 27 at pm in St. Patrick s parish hall. Friday, September 14 will be observed as the day of Prayer, Fasting and Reparation in the Diocese of Toledo for all sins of sexual abuse especially by Catholic hierarchy and clergy. On this day we are invited to spend time in prayer before the Lord in the Most Blessed Sacrament imploring him to heal all abuse victims, to reform the hierarchy and clergy and to cleanse the Church of all evil. The Most Blessed Sacrament will be exposed on Friday after am Mass between 09.00am and 10.00am at St. Louis, Custar and between pm and pm at St. Patrick, Providence. Rev. Walter Tuscano Pastor Card Shower: Please help Helen Wilhelm celebrate her 90 th Birthday on September 13. Her address is Bays Rd. Custar, OH The St. Louis PTAA is currently selling St. Louis t-shirts. There are forms in the back of church. All orders need to be returned to the school office by Sept. 14. Attention High School Students: Any student in grades 9-12 is welcome to join our youth group/religious ed meetings. Please fill out a registration form that is on a table in the back of church and turn in to Luann Flowers or rectory. If you have any questions, contact Luann Flowers Thank you. Religious Education: There will be a parent and student meeting for Religious Education on Sunday, September 16 th, in the school basement following Mass. This is for students in Grades K-8. If you have not yet registered your child(ren) there are forms available in the back of church or by going to the St. Louis Parish Website. If your child was enrolled in religious education last year, you must fill out a new registration form for this year. Forms should be turned in as soon as possible to the parish office. We look forward to seeing everyone on the 16 th. Parish Mission: Our parish is hosting a parish mission with Fr. Jim Sichko. Fr. Jim will offer Mass at 9:30 a.m. on Sunday, September 23 and the school Mass at 9:15 a.m. on Monday, September 24. The presentation 60 Minutes for Jesus: is 6:30 7:30 p.m. on Sunday and Monday evening. Refreshments to follow. Baked Steak Dinner: Make it a weekend of food and fellowship with your St. Louis parish community! Join in for the first baked steak and chicken dinner of the season on Saturday, September 22 between 4:30-7:00 pm. Please consider donating pies and helping for a few hours. Signup sheets are in the church. Bring your family & friends. See you soon!! 300 CLUB - We would like to announce that our 300 Club drawings will begin on October 14, 2018, with the last drawing on January 20, Tickets are on sale now and are sold at $50 each. Only 300 tickets will be sold. A number will be drawn each and every weekend for 15 weeks. The lucky number drawn wins $200 and the number before and after wins $100 each ($400 in prizes each week). Then your number is put back into the drawing and you have a chance to win again. Winners need not be present to win. This year once again we are offering you the chance to be a part of our Early Bird Drawing. If you buy a ticket before Sunday, Sept. 23, we will enter your name in a drawing that will give you the opportunity to win a free ticket. Tickets will be available at the parish office at or the school office at We will also be selling them after the weekend Mass.

3 Twenty-Third Sunday in Ordinary Time September 09, 2018 You have many opportunities to win, you just need a ticket. All proceeds go towards St. Louis School operating expenses. We wish you the best of luck. St. Louis School Advisory Council OFFICE HOURS: Monday, Wednesday, & Thursday 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Mass Attendance Sept. 02 Sun. 9:30 am 126 Parish Stewardship Offering Envelopes $ Loose $ School $ Catholic Univ. $ 2.00 Fuel $ Scriptures for September 09, 2018 Is 35:4-7a Jas 2:1-5 Mk 7:31-37 (128) Please keep in your prayers: Carl Tiell, Tricia Gerken, Sr. Joyce Hoile, Stefanie Rich, Wilma Kania, Kasey Spence, Dodi Tussing, Betty Wilhelm, Bob Boyer, Thomas Hermiller, Sherry Butera, Jim Flowers Date with the Lord: On the First Friday of every month we have 12 hours of Adoration here at our parish between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. Stop by for a few minutes to spend some quite time in prayer, silence and reflection. Bring your favorite prayers, a list of things you would like to talk about with the Lord, or read sections from a book in the lending library. We take time to visit family and friends. Take some time to visit with the Lord in His home. If you are available to spend an hour throughout the day, contact Luann Flowers to sign up for a time. A Family Perspective: The key word in today s gospel is listen. We cannot change another person; not alone, not with others and not with a whole Church. All we can do is state our position and if he listens to you they he/she can take the steps necessary to change themselves. Change comes from within. Our Lady Queen of the Most Holy Rosary Cathedral October p,m. If you are celebrating a milestone wedding anniversary in , 40, 50, 60, or 60+ years plan to join Bishop Daniel Thomas for the Order of Blessing Married Couples within Holy Mass. Registered couples receive a commemorative certificate and are invited to a reception following mass. To register go to or contact your parish office. Annunciation Radio: Bishop Daniel Thomas broadcast The Bishops Corner three times a week: Thursdays at 4:30, Fridays at 11:00 a.m. and Saturdays at 12 Noon. Tune in for some interesting facts regarding the church and our Sunday readings. Thought for today: Isn t it amazing to know the God of the universe set you apart to be His very own? Let your heart celebrate being held in His hands, loved by His heart, and cradled in His care. Bereavement Support Group: The next meeting of the bereavement support group is scheduled for Tuesday, September 11, in St. Louis Parish Rectory. If you need more information, call Joyce Walker, Parish Nurse at

4 MASS SCHEDULE Sun. Sept. 09 St. Louis 9:30 p.m. Mon. Sept. 10 St. Louis 9:15 a.m Carol Maas, Clarence Metzger, Francis & Rosella Flowers, Bill & Joanne Wensink Living and deceased members of the Emma & Michael Adler Family School Mass Tues. Sept. 11 St. Patrick 8:00 a.m. Wed. Sept. 12 St. Louis 9:00 a.m Thur. Sept. 13 St. Patrick 8:00 a.m Sat. Sept. 15 St. Patrick 4:30 pm. Sun. Sept. 16 St. Patrick 7:30 & 11:30 a.m. Sun. Sept. 16 St. Louis 9:30 am Mary Lue Stein, Linda Kramp, Dolores & John Schneider, Henry & Zuleen Krebs, Paul DeSmith,Francis & Rosella Flowers LITURGICAL MINISTERS September 16, 2018 l Ministers of Holy Communion Lector Sun.:Julie Lause, Jeff Lirot, Vivien Schwab, Amanda Seedorf, Jeanne Siebeneck Sun.: Janet Wilhelm Servers Offertory Hospitality Sun.: Merryn Lowery, Ava Lowery, Amy Flowers Sun.: Rich & Moe Pantenburg Sun: Brad & Lindsay Tussing, Dan & Sue Hoile UPCOMING EVENTS Sept. 09, 2018 Sept. 10, 2018 Sept. 22, 2018 Sept. 23, 2018 Sept. 23, 2018 Sept. 27, 2018 Have a Great Week Henry County Right to Life Meeting 7:00 p.m. Hamler Summerfest Bldg. Baked Steak/Chicken Dinner Parish Mission Early Bird drawing for 300 club. Knight s of Columbus meeting at St. Patricks at 7:00 p.m. UPCOMING FESTIVALS: St. Augustine, Napoleon Sept. 15 & 16 (see bulletin board for flyer) St. Mary s, Edgerton Sept. 23 St. Adalbert & Hedwig Polish Festival, Toledo Sept. 30 (flyer on bulletin board)

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