St. Mark The Evangelist Catholic Church

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1 Twenty-Ninth Sunday in Ordinary Time October 21, 2018 St. Mark The Evangelist Catholic Church Parish Center Pastor Ext. 110 Fr. Bill Marks Associate Pastor Deacon Fr. David Bu Nyar Deacon Paul Fisherkeller School Principal Ext. 201 Rusty Albertson Parish Center Hours: 8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m., Monday - Friday 535 East Edgewood Ave., Indianapolis, IN Sacrament of Baptism Schedule with the Pastor after participation in Parish Preparation Program. Sacrament of Reconciliation Saturday 4:00-5:00 PM Sacrament of Matrimony Arrange with Pastor at least six months in advance. Participation in all parts of the Marriage preparation program is required. Sacrament of Healing If you are hospitalized or home bound and in need of sacraments, please call the Parish Center. Mass Schedule Saturday/Sunday Anticipation 5:30 PM Sunday 7:30 AM, 9:30 AM, 11:45 AM Monday Communion Service 9:00 AM Tuesday - Thursday 9:00 AM Friday 8:15 AM Holy Day Masses: 6:30 AM, 9:00 AM, 7:00 PM

2 St. Mark the Evangelist Catholic Church (214) One Holy, Catholic, Apostolic Church Welcome Welcome to St. Mark the Evangelist Catholic Church. If you would like to know more about our Parish, please visit the Mary Lynn Cavanaugh Welcome Desk or call the Parish Center. Contacts Mass Intentions Sunday, October 21 Twenty-Ninth Sunday in Ordinary Time, 7:30 a.m. Ken & Gladys Oberting (Fr. Bill) 9:30 a.m. John Bradley (Fr. Bill) 11:45 a.m. Parishioners of St. Mark (Fr. Bill) Monday, October 22 - Weekday, St. John Paul II, Pope 9:00 a.m. George Kocher Tuesday, October 23 Weekday, St. John of Capistrano, Priest 9:00 a.m. Darrell Gossett Wednesday, October 24 St. Anthony Mary Claret, Bishop 9:00 a.m. Meredith Opel Thursday, October 25 Weekday 9:00 a.m. Mallory Opel Friday, October 26 Weekday 8:15 a.m. Larry Richart Saturday, October 27 Anticipation Mass, Weekday, BVM 5:30 p.m. Felix Briones (Fr. Bill) Sunday, October 28 Thirtieth Sunday in Ordinary Time, 7:30 a.m. Robert Ondrusck (Fr. David) 9:30 a.m. Frances Huff (Fr. Bill) 11:45 a.m. Parishioners of St. Mark (Fr. Bill) Business Manager Ext. 102 Coordinator of Catechesis and Parish Life Ext. 104 Director of Parish Services Ext. 100 Music Director Ext. 105 Dir. Of Youth Ministry Ext. 101 Facilities Usage/Events Scheduler SMAC Athletic Director School Admin. Asst. Ext. 200 Joe Horan jhoran@stmarkindy.org Angi Swiezy aswiezy@stmarkindy.org Alison Archer aarcher@stmarkindy.org Andy Eagan aeagan@stmarkindy.org Julie Albertson jalbertson@stmarkindy.org Donna Kern dkern@stmarkindy.org Kris Able kable@stmarkindy.org Beth Leszcynski bleszcynski@stmarkindy.org Readings for the Week October 21-28, 2018 Sunday: Is 53:10-11, Heb 4:14-16, Mk 10:35-45 or 10:42-45 (146) Monday: Eph 2:1-10, Lk 12:13-21 (473) Tuesday: Eph 2:12-22, Lk 12:35-38 (474) Wednesday: Eph 3:2-12, Lk 12:39-48 (475) Thursday: Eph 3:14-21, Lk 12:49-53 (476) Friday: Eph 4:1-6, Lk 12:54-59 (477) Saturday: Eph 4:7-16, Lk 13:1-9 Next Sunday: Jer 31:7-9, Heb 5:1-6, Mk 10:46-52 (149)

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4 St. Mark the Evangelist Catholic Church (214) One Holy, Catholic, Apostolic Church Parish Life World Mission Sunday COTTON TOPS AND Q-TIPS: All parishioners 50 and older are welcome to participate in any activities! Friday, October 26th for an 11:30 AM lunch at the Rustic Root Tea Room, in Beach Grove. We have a maximum of ten reservations available. Lunch is off the menu and your cost should be less than $15. We will leave the St. Mark Church parking lot at 11:00 AM if you wish to car pool or you can meet us there. Please RSVP no later than October 20th to Wilma Cross or Linda Carde at ST. MARK PRAYER CHAIN: The Prayer Chain focuses mostly on the Health and Wellness of our St. Mark Family members and friends. Please leave Wilma Cross a brief message whom the prayers are for, and what hospital they are in or illness. Wilma Cross, or stmarkprayerchain@stmarkindy.org PLEASE PRAY FOR: Jerry Obergfell, Ethel Spaeke, Mike Schwartz, Mary Fortress, Sherry Brett, Carolyn Walters, Karen Firkins, Sherrie Blomberg, Kris Feldhake, Linda and Jerry Gaydos, Pat Henn, Joe Pierle, Shirley Martin, Hunter Moore, Betty Mouser, Joanne Burkert, Debbie O Neal, Rosemary Delph, Bill Mahlman, and Pat Taylor. MILITARY: Please pray for our women and men in the Armed Forces and their families To add a name to our Prayer List, please contact Alison Archer, aarcher@stmarkindy.org Condolences We pray for the repose of the soul of.. Eileen Shoemaker and Katie Leach St. Mark extends condolences to their families. May God grant eternal rest to them and His consolation to her family and friends. May the souls of Eileen and Katie, and the souls of all the faithfully departed, through the mercy of God, rest in peace. BE A MISSION VOICE! Today, with Catholics of the world, we are called to offer, at this Eucharistic celebration, our prayers and our generous financial support, through The Society for the Propagation of the Faith, to continue the mission of Jesus. Today we speak up through our prayers and personal sacrifices for our brothers and sisters in the Missions. As little as $25 helps support a catechist for a month in Latin America $75 provides for the work of religious Sisters in Africa $100 assists children in schools in Asia As always, your prayers are your most treasured gift to the Missions. Your prayers and financial help, offered today, WORLD MISSION SUNDAY, support mission priests, religious Sisters and Brothers, and lay catechists who are Christ s witnesses to a world so in need of His healing love and peace. Weekly Stewardship Offering Below is the summary for the week. Thank you for your generous support of St. Mark. Weekly Collection Weekly Stewardship Offering Sunday, October 14, 2018 Envelopes/ Lose Money: $12, Online Giving: $5, Total: $17, Weekly Budgeted Amount: $18, Weekly Deficit: ($695.00) Other Collections Coffee and Donuts: $32.00 St. Vincent de Paul: $ Capitol Improvement: $ Tuition Assistance: $ World Missions: $150.00

5 St. Mark the Evangelist Catholic Church (214) One Holy, Catholic, Apostolic Church Youth CONFIRMATION: Preparation for the Sacrament of Confirmation for high school students in grades continues Sunday, October 21, at 10:45 AM in the school's media center. Registration forms are available in the parish office or at that meeting. Questions? Julie Albertson at or call the parish office. ARCHINDY TEEN EXPERIENCE - SAVE THE DATE: High School youth from throughout the Archdiocese will gather November 4 at Butler University for an exciting day of fellowship and fun. Registration is open. Julie Albertson for more information. HIGH SCHOOL CHOIR: Come join the high school choir October 28th! We will rehearse in the church at 11 a.m. then sing at the 11:45 mass. No experience needed Congratulations Julie!! Our Youth Minister Julie Albertson was recognized by receiving the Youth Ministry Servant Leader of the Year Award of the Archdiocese. She is a true servant to the young people of our parish and Roncalli High School. Her gift of sharing her faith in God, her love for the Church, and commitment to young people bless our community in so many wonderful ways. Please congratulate Julie yourself when you see her. The rectory has new living room furniture thanks to the generosity of O'Riley Funeral Home. We are blessed to have such good neighbors. They were replacing some furniture and offered it to St Mark. I switched out the sofas giving the older furniture to St Vincent DePaul with the helpful muscles of 6 eighth graders. The staff of O'Riley Funeral Home are wonderful people who are very generous to our parish This coming week I am on vacation from October 22 through October 30. I will be back to celebrate Halloween, All Saints, and All Souls. I think it might be my first week-long vacation since coming to St Mark. Fr David is scheduled to be here this coming week and Fr Jerry Kirkhoff will have the Friday morning Mass. Fr Michael Burns will be covering the weekend Masses, October 27 and 28. I am grateful for their helping out so I can get away. Blessings, Fr. Bill Pastor s Note School School RECEIVE 50% OF YOUR DONATION TO SAINT MARK BACK TO YOU! The word is out. More people are donating to the Indiana State Tax Credit Scholarship Program and taking advantage of this unique tax opportunity. Your gift to St. Mark Catholic School, through the Institute of Quality Education (IQE), will help our students afford a high quality Catholic education. IQE began accepting donations for tax credit scholarships on July 1, The cap for the fiscal year is $12.5 million, but these credits are expected to run out early. Donate early to take advantage of the 50% state tax credit opportunity. This program is a win-win for donors and our St. Mark Catholic School students. Please help out class of 2019 and order your Texas Roadhouse Rolls and Honey Cinnamon Butter from an 8th grader. They will be delivered here to SMCS before Thanksgiving. Class members will be selling rolls after all masses the weekend of October 27-28th. Please contact Steve Helmich, Team Leader (stevehelmich50@gmail.com) or Rusty Albertson, Principal, (ralbertson@stmarkindy.org) for more information. You can also donate online at Make sure you designate St. Mark Catholic School for your donation!

6 St. Mark the Evangelist Catholic Church (214) One Holy, Catholic, Apostolic Church Calendar of Events Sunday, October 21, 2018 MASS - Church (7:30 AM, 9:30 AM, 11:45 AM) World Mission Sunday CC - 3yrs - K, - Atrium (9:30am - 10:30am) CC - 1st - 6th Grade - Atrium (10:40am) CC - 7th and 8th Grade - Atrium (6:30pm - 8:00pm) Monday, October 22, 2018 MASS Church - 9:00 AM Citizenship Class Cenacle (8:00-9:30 AM) And Parish Center Resource Room (6:30-8:00 PM) ESL Class - Parish Center Board Room (6:30-8:00 PM) Quilters Cenacle (12:30-2:30 PM) Spiritual Life Bible Study School Media Center (6:30-8:00 PM) Tuesday, October 23, 2018 MASS - Church - 9:00 AM ESL Class - Cenacle (8:00-9:30 AM) FBI Small Church Group Cenacle (10:00 AM) Wednesday, October 24, 2018 MASS - Church - 9:00 AM ESL Class - Cenacle (8:00-9:30 AM) Citizenship Class Church Courtesy Room (6:30-8:00PM) Quilters Cenacle (12:30-2:30 PM) RCIA Church (7:00 PM) Thursday, October 25, 2018 MASS - Church - 9:00 AM St. Mark Card Party Narthex (1:00 PM) Friday, October 26, 2018 MASS - Church - 8:15 AM Citizenship Class - Cenacle (10-11:30 AM & 1:00-2:30 PM) Saturday, October 27, 2018 Reconciliation - Church Courtesy Room (4:00pm) MASS - CHURCH- 5:30 PM Sunday, October 27, 2018 MASS - Church (7:30 AM, 9:30 AM, 11:45 AM) CC - 3yrs - K, - Atrium (9:30am - 10:30am) CC - 1st - 6th Grade - Atrium (10:40am) CC - 7th and 8th Grade - Atrium (6:30pm - 8:00pm) First Sacramental Prep Reconciliation Church (1:30 PM) For more information regarding events on our campus, check out the Calendar online on at our website, stmarkindy.org Community RONCALLI STARS PARENT INFORMATIONAL MEETING: Who: Parents of 8th graders identified with: SLD, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Hearing Impairment, Communication Disorder, Visual Impairment, Other Health Impairment. Students must have a current IEP/ISP When: Tuesday, October 23, 2018, 7:00 PM Where: Roncalli High School Room 115 Resource Room. Please bring a copy of your student s IEP/ISP and educational evaluation! If unable to attend please contact: Mrs. Michelle Roberts Director of Special Services, Roncalli, mroerts@roncalli.org THE RONCALLI SPIRIT STORE will hold its annual Holiday Sale on Saturday, November 10, 2018, in the Roncalli cafeteria from 9 AM to 1 PM. We will have fantastic new merchandise updated with the latest trends and styles for everyone on your Christmas shopping list: Moms and Dads, Grandparents, students, future students little siblings and even your pets. We have non-apparel gift ideas you won t want to miss. Eighth grade parents, shop with us while your student takes the Roncalli placement exam. ALL SAINTS DAY is NOVEMBER 1st. Holy Day Mass times are 6:30 AM, 9:00 AM, and 7:00 PM.

7 St. Mark the Evangelist Catholic Church (214) One Holy, Catholic, Apostolic Church Community SAVE THE DATE: Please welcome Maureen O Hara from Catholic Cemeteries and please plan to join us after Mass on November 4 th, Preplanning is a way to ensure that we will be put to rest on consecrated ground. It is also an expression of love and care for our families, easing the tremendous burden of making these important decisions at the time of our death. Burial in a Catholic Cemetery is a final act of faith. Catholic Cemeteries will be here to answer all your questions about your burial plans. Sessions are November 4 th after the 7:30 and 9:30 masses in the Church Courtesy room. Community Please RSVP to Alison Archer in the Parish Office if you plan to attend one of these informative sessions. ST. MARK CARD PARTY: The St. Mark Monthly Card Party will be held in the Narthex on Thursday, October 25th, starting at 1:00 pm. We play progressive euchre and the cost is $1.00 to play which includes refreshments. Reminder: This is the last one this year due to Thanksgiving and Christmas, so bring a friend! See you there! The St. Mark Holiday Craft Fair will be Saturday, November 3rd from 8:00am - 3:00pm in Msgr. Schafer Hall (Gym). The number of booths are limited, so please register as soon as possible online at the following link: ZazwcVNLpPVuOvMW2 Your registration is not official until we get your $40 registration fee. Please bring your $40 registration fee to the school office (Door #1) between the hours of 8:00am and 3:00pm M-F. You can also mail your registration fee to: St. Mark Craft Fair, St. Mark Catholic School 541 E Edgewood Ave Indianapolis, IN, We will offer set up on Friday, November 2nd, from 6:00 pm until 8:00pm. You may arrive on Saturday morning at 6:00am. YOU MUST BE COMPLETELY CLEANED UP BY 3:30PM! Concessions will be available during the day. For more info please contact Beth Leszcynski at: bleszcynski@stmarkindy.org or Tia Agresta at: tiaagresta@yahoo.com OR call the school office at Please remember Booth space is limited and we anticipate all booths being purchased as in the past. We look forward to having you as a part of one of the oldest Holiday Craft Fairs on the south side of Indianapolis! SAINT ÓSCAR ROMERO, patron of El Salvador, patron of Central America, patron of all the poor and marginalized, patron of all those living under repression, patron of all who feel powerless, patron of all who feel hopeless, pray for us! THIRTEENTH ANNUAL INDIANA CATHOLIC MEN S CONFERENCE Walking with Christ & the Cross which will be held Saturday, November 10th at the Indiana Convention \Center. Join men from across Indiana and nationally known Catholic speakers, Rev. Dwight Longenecker, Fr. Ben Luedke and Tom Peterson. Holy Mass will be celebrated at St. John the Evangelist by Rev. Todd Riebe. Invite your son, father, and/or a friend for this wonderful, spirit filled day. For more information or to register, go to