OLY ROSS- MMACULATA. Mt. Adams Cincinnati, Ohio The Church of the Steps

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1 OLY ROSS- MMACULATA Mt. Adams Cincinnati, Ohio The Church of the Steps February 18, 2018 First Sunday of Lent

2 MASS INTENTIONS FOR THE WEEK SATURDAY February 17 SUNDAY February 18 MONDAY February 19 TUESDAY February 20 WEDNESDAY February 21 VIGIL MASS FOR THE FIRST SUNDAY OF LENT THE SEVEN HOLY FOUNDERS OF THE SERVITE ORDER 4:30 Mass: Mary Ann Sweeney (Tom & Georgia Curran) FIRST SUNDAY OF LENT 8:00 Mass: People of the Parish 10:30 Mass: Bud Donovan (Bob Gottmer & Family) LENTEN WEEKDAY 6:30 p.m. Mass: George Schomaker (Family) LENTEN WEEKDAY 8:00 a.m. Mass: Mike Mathias (Paul & Mary Scales) ST. PETER DAMIAN, Bishop & Doctor of the Church 8:00 a.m. Mass: People of the Parish THURSDAY February 22 FRIDAY February 23 SATURDAY February 24 SUNDAY February 25 THE CHAIR OF ST. PETER THE APOSTLE 8:00 a.m. Communion Service ST. POLYCARP, Bishop & Martyr Day of Abstinence 8:00 a.m. Mass: Mary Ann Sweeney (Marianne & Drew Emmert & Family) VIGIL MASS FOR THE SECOND SUNDAY OF LENT 4:30 Mass: Charles Rip Feldman 12th Death Anniversary (Nancy Feldman) SECOND SUNDAY OF LENT 8:00 Mass: People of the Parish 10:30 Mass: Dante Vacca (Romito Family) Scripture Readings for the Week of February 17, 2018 Sunday: Gn 9:8-15 Ps 25:4-5, 6-7, 8-9 [cf. 10] 1 Pt 3:18-22 Mk 1:12-15 Monday: Lv 19:1-2, Ps 19:8, 9, 10, 15 [Jn 6:63b] Mt 25:31-46 Tuesday: Is 55:10-11 Ps 34:4-5, 6-7, 16-17, [18b] Mt 6:7-15 Wednesday: Jon 3:1-10 Ps 51:3-4, 12-13, [19b] Lk 11:29-32 Thursday: 1 Pt 5:1-4 Ps 23:1-3a, 4, 5, 6 [1] Mt 16:13-19 Friday: Ez 18:21-28 Ps 130:1-2, 3-4, 5-7a, 7bc-8 [3] Mt 5:20-26 Saturday: Dt 26:16-19 Ps 119:1-2, 4-5, 7-8 [1b] Mt 5:43-48 Sunday: Gn 22:1-2, 9a, 10-13, Ps 116:10, 15, 16-17, [9] Rom 8:31b-34 Mk 9:2-10

3 Saturday 4:30 Sacristan: Georgia Curran Server: Keith Giessler Lector: Karen Kohrman EM: Susan Daugherty Georgia Curran Sunday 8:00 Sacristan: Jerry Fuell Server: Bob Schroer Lector: Don Capannari Jerry Fuell EM: Linda Capannari Eric Soper Sunday 10:30 Sacristan: Kathy Mayer Server: Keith Giessler Lector: Alice Rogers-Uhl M ellen Horrigan EM: Jenny Graf Ann Nickolas Glen Graf John Graf Counters Glen Graf, Jenny Graf, Andy Wahl SCHEDULE FOR Feb 24 & 25 Collection Report Thank You to everyone who generously support our parish Collection Report: February 10 & 11, 2018 Sunday Collection: $ Monthly EFT/Credit Card $.00 Votive $ Total Revenue $ WEDNESDAY, FEB. 21 oup upper 5:30-7:00 p.m. enten pirituality eries 7:00 p.m. iving The oy Of The ospel with Father Jim Meade The Sacrament of Reconciliation Schedule: Tuesdays 6:30-8:00 p.m. Saturdays: 3:30-4:00 p.m. Wednesday, March 14: 7:30 9:00 p.m. Other times by appointment. Please call the Parish Office:

4 Monday, February 19: Tuesday, February 20: Wednesday, February 21: Thursday, February 22: Friday, February 23: Saturday, February 24: Sunday, February 35: Observances This Week Lenten Weekday Lenten Weekday St. Peter Damian, Bishop & Doctor of the Church The Chair of St. Peter the Apostle St. Polycarp, Bishop & Martyr Lenten Weekday Second Sunday of Lent Congratulations Welcome Hannah McFarland & Ben Castrucci Married February 10, 2018 Thanks to your continued generosity toward the historic One Faith, One Hope, One Love Campaign, our parish s most recent rebate came to $5,430, bringing or total share so far to $32,532. We are thrilled to be a part of this annual tradition. We join with the Hibernian's in celebrating Mt. Adams rich Irish history Blake Callahan, Assistant Organist at St. Peter in Chains Cathedral, and our organist for the Saturday afternoon Masses, will present the Annual Seiwert Organ Recital at St. Catharine of Siena Church, Westwood, February 25th at 3:00 p.m. Works by Bach, Mendelssohn, Franck, Dupre, and Widor will feature the Schantz/Buzard organ. The concert is free and open to the public.

5 OLY ROSS - MMACULATA OOD RIDAY OLUNTEER IGN-UP Plaza Greeters 6 Volunteers needed for each shift. Shifts: Midnight-3:00 a.m. 3:00-6:00 a.m. 6:00-9:00 a.m. 9:00-Noon Noon-3:00 p.m. 3:00-6:00 p.m. 6:00-9:00 p.m. 9:00-Midnight Once again this year, volunteer greeters will be based on the plaza at the top of the steps. We will have a tent for protection against the weather. The greeters will pass out prayer pamphlets and the votive candles. Greeters will also provide information to the pilgrims regarding locations for confessions, times of services in the church, restaurant locations, hospitality (donuts) and the Fish Fry. We will be adding more candle racks by the crucifix on the outside of the church, Visitors can place their candle outside or they can take the candle inside the church and place it on the communion rail. Church Candle Coordinators 4 Volunteers needed for each shift. Shifts: Midnight-3:00 a.m. 3:00-6:00 a.m. 6:00-9:00 a.m. 9:00-Noon Noon-3:00 p.m. 3:00-6:00 p.m. 6:00-9:00 p.m. 9:00-Midnight Volunteers will be needed again in the church to take the votive candles that are placed on the communion rail and move them to the candle racks in the sanctuary. These volunteers will also instruct visitors how to light their votive candles. The volunteer closest to the side entrance of the church will also point out to the visitors the small bottles of holy water that will be available. Donation box will be available by the candles and by the holy water so that the volunteers do not have to handle any money. Once again we are hoping to maintain a sacred silence in the church. Signs will be posted and volunteers will receive laminated instruction sheets to show to the visitors so that talking will not be necessary. Fish Fry Volunteers 6 Volunteers needed for each shift. Shifts: 2:30-5:30 p.m. 5:00-8:00 p.m. Linda Capannari has graciously agreed to coordinate the Fish Fry again this year. Volunteers will assist in serving the food and drinks, clearing and setting tables, and general cleanup. Set-Up Volunteers Tuesday, March 27, 6:00-8:30 p.m. 15 Volunteers needed! Volunteers are needed to move boxes, candle racks, tables & chairs and the supplies from the rectory, the garage and parish center and help set them up in the tent in the plaza and in the church. If we have 15 volunteers, the work will be finished much sooner. Please, please, please, if you are able to do the physical labor required this evening, we really need your help, we are looking for people under the age of 60 who have the strength and energy to get the work done! Take-Down Volunteers Saturday, March 31, 10:00 a.m.-noon 15 Volunteers needed! Volunteers are needed on Saturday morning to remove the candles and the candle racks from the church and remove all the tables from the church and the tents in the plaza area as well as removing all leftover box or pamphlets from the pews and help set things in place for our Easter services

6 Good Friday Volunteer Sign-Up We Need Your Help! NAME PHONE Best Time to Call Volunteer Position Requested: Shift Requested: Volunteer Position Requested: Shift Requested: Yes, I can volunteer on Tuesday, March 27 from to Yes, I can volunteer on Saturday, March 30 from to Return your completed form to the parish office or drop it in the weekend collection basket.

7 OLY ROSS - MMACULATA The Church of the Steps Father Len Fecko, Pastor 30 Guido St. Cincinnati, OH Phone: Fax: Parish Office Hours: 8:30 am 3:30 pm M-F Website: Office holymac30@fuse.net Bulletin hcibulletin@gmail.com Pastor s holymacpastor@fuse.net WORSHIP & SACRAMENTAL SCHEDULE WEEKEND MASS SCHEDULE: Saturday: 4:30 p.m. Sunday: 8:00 a.m. 10:30 a.m. WEEKDAY MASS SCHEDULE: Monday: 6:30 p.m. T-W-F: 8:00 a.m. Thursday Communion Service: 8:00 a.m. SACRAMENT OF RECONCILIATION: Saturday 3:30-4:00 p.m. (or by appointment) SACRAMENT OF THE ANOINTING OF THE SICK: Please call Parish Office SACRAMENT OF BAPTISM & SACRAMENT OF MATRIMONY: Check website or call Parish Office PARISH STAFF: Pastor: Father Len Fecko Deacon Tracy Jamison Deacon Tom Graber Pastoral Assistant: Elaine Fuell Office Manager: Letty Hater Schroer Receptionist: Sharon Bertsch Parish Accountant: Thea Padgett Choir Director: J.C. Rocha Maintenance: Eric Turner, Debbie Yacchari Wedding Music & Liturgy Coordinator: Blake Callahan PARISH COUNCIL MEMBERS: Steve Nickolas, Chair Amy Obermeyer, Recording Secretary Mike Brill Georgia Curran Gregg Herrmann Susan Miller Alice Rogers-Uhl Tina Russo Chris Ruth FINANCE COUNCIL MEMBERS: Kathy Mayer, Chair Heather Turner, Recording Secretary Dennis Daugherty Marilyn Ormsbee Eric Koren Pete Prokop Bill Moran Eric Soper