January 28, 2018 St. Joseph Church St. Ann Chapel

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1 Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time January 28, 2018 St. Joseph Church St. Ann Chapel Our Parish Mission Statement We, the Catholic Church of Desoto Parish, embrace the universal mission of the Church. As members of the Body of Christ, the Holy Spirit calls us together to worship the Father: By celebrating God s presence among us in both Word and Sacrament; by proclaiming the Good News of Jesus redemptive death and resurrection and by expressing God s unconditional, liberating and healing love in our service to others in the world. Father James Moran - Deacon Bill Kleinpeter What is this? A new teaching with authority. RCIA: (Convert Instructions): Call Church Office for information Funeral arrangements made with office Marriage: Call office for appointment Baptisms: by appointment Adults: Require RCIA Program Infants: Require Parent Instructions Reconciliation: St. Joseph: Saturdays 3:00PM St Ann: 2nd & 4th Weds. 6:00PM Secretary: Jo Ann Beason 305 Jefferson St. PO Box 760 Mansfield, LA Phone: Fax: Rectory: stjoseph@nwcable.net Website: DesotoCatholics.org Office Hours Mon.-Fri. 9AM-3PM Religious Education Coordinators St. Joseph Ramel Fields RCIA Instructor: Deacon Bill Kleinpeter St. Ann: Sr. Margaret Mitchell RCIA Instructor: Emma Mouser (318) Music Ministry Carol Paga John Martinez New Parishioners: Call the Church office The Holy Sacrifice of the Mass Jan.27-Feb.1 27-Saturday 4:00 pm St. Joseph 28-Sunday 9:00 am St. Ann 28-Sunday 11:00 am St. Joseph 28-Sunday 3:00 pm St. Joseph 29-Monday 8:00 am St. Joseph 30-Tuesday 8:00 am St. Joseph 31-Wednesday 8:00 am St. Joseph 01-Thursday 8:00 am St. Joseph For the parishioners of St. Joseph & St Ann Parish Pearl Meshell by the Cross family In memory of David Rougeau by Wanda Rougeau For the Hispanic community For the Dickson family by Yolanda Rambin For the Missouri Moore s for healing by Wanda Rougeau Happy Birthday Juanita Ibarra by the Fields For the healing for the sick in our community

2 ST. JOSEPH CHURCH Mansfield, Louisiana Offering January 21 Regular Collections $ Building Fund $25.00 Mass in Spanish $ Reimbursements $ Total Collections $ READERS Jan. 27: Juanita Ibarra Jan. 28: Becky & Herman Lawson Feb. 3: John Freeman Feb. 4: Amy & Ken Nicholls EXTRAORDINARY MINISTERS OF THE HOLY EUCHARIST Jan. 27: Cathy Stevens Jan.28: Charles & Gloria Miller Feb. 3: Mary West & Janis Canton Feb. 4: Debbie & Leroy Poston ALTAR SERVERS Jan. 27: Martha Rambin Jan. 28: Angelo Chamberlin, James Foshee, Buddy Hesser Feb. 3: Jakob Varnell Feb. 4: Connie Deers, Teresa Fields, David White CHURCH OFFICE ANNOUNCEMENT Please remember the Bulletin deadline is Wednesday at 12:00PM. ST. ANN CHURCH Stonewall, Louisiana Offerings January 21 Regular Collections $ Building Fund $25.00 Total Collections $ READERS Jan. 28: Teresa DeLatin & Skip Manint Feb. 4: Rachel Simar & James Trammel EXTRAORDINARY MINISTERS OF THE HOLY EUCHARIST Jan. 28: Marcos Villalba & Mary Mouser Feb. 4: Joe Conger & Frank Thornton USHERS Jan. 28: Kevin Ward & Donna Lollar Feb. 4: Rickey Pendleton & Rodney DeLatin ALTAR SERVERS Jan. 28: Ethan Ortez, Will Henderson, Parker McCain Feb. 4: Cole Ward, Daniel Olivier, Bryce Turner ROSARY Jan. 28: Emma Mouser Feb. 4: Diane Ward We have many spots available for Daily Mass intentions, Altar Flower intentions and Altar Candle intentions. Please contact Jo Ann for more information. MASS WILL BE HELD IN THE PARISH HALL UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. PARISH SCHOOL OF RELIGION St. Joseph Sundays 9:30-10:45 AM St. Ann Sundays 10:15-11:30 AM St. Joseph Altar Flowers In memory of David Rougeau by Wanda Rougeau St. Ann Altar Flowers For all the aborted babies of the world Altar Candle In thanksgiving for the recovery of Lucas LeBlanc

3 ST. JOSEPH/SAN JOSE MANSFIELD/ST. ANN STONEWALL ST. JOSEPH ALTAR LINEN VOLUNTEERS February Carol Paga & Debbie Poston ST. JOSEPH MEN S CLUB Will meet on Thursday, February 6;00 PM ST. ANN ROSARY CLUB St. Ann's has begun a Rosary Club. We will be making rosaries to distribute. Anyone who would like to join can contact Leslie Conger or Sherrie Trammel. The club will meet the 2nd Friday evening of every month at 7:00 PM. ST. JOSEPH ALTAR SOCIETY Will meet on Tuesday, February noon in the high school classroom. ST. JOSEPH RCIA Meeting Tuesdays at 5:00pm BEYOND BELIEF:FOLLOWING CHRIST TODAY We have recently purchased new CDs and other items for our Light House Ministry bookcase. The book case is located at entrance of the Parish Hall. Beyond Belief: Following Christ Today is one of the titles. Fr. Mike Schmitz tackles some of the most difficult topics in the Church today with humor, clarity, and theological truth. In this talk, he challenges us to not settle for mediocrity and to allow Christ to change our lives. Fr. Mike goes on to explain that once we are changed by the love of Jesus, then together we can change the world. Kindly donate $4 each or make checks payable to St. Joseph Catholic Church if you wish to purchase. ST. ANN BIBLE STUDY Starting January 8th and running until March 26th we will be studying the Book of Exodus. We will see how God led his people to freedom from bondage. While we are not slaves to Pharaoh, we can still become slaves to sin and we need to be led to the promised land. Make this part of your Lenten observance and join us. Classes are on Mondays and begin at 6:30 PM in the hall with pot luck at 6 PM. DINNER WITH FATHER MORAN St. Ann Parishioners, Father Jim would like to get to know our parish family better. To help in this we are introducing "Dinner with Father". Father would like to have dinner with different families in our parish from week to week and he has indicated Sunday evenings are good for him. If you are interested in having Father over to get to know him better, please contact James or Sherrie Trammel ( ) and we will add you to the list. We are very excited about getting to know Father better and allowing him to get to know us. SAVE THE DATE FOR ST. JOSEPH ALTAR MONDAY MARCH 19, ST. JOSEPH MANSFIELD More information to come soon. ST. ANN S LADIES & MEN S CLUBS 2nd Sunday after Mass COLLECTION FOR THE CHURCH IN LATIN AMERICA This weekend is the Collection for the Church in Latin America. Many people in Latin America and Caribbean do not have access to church programs and ministries because of rural terrain and a lack of ministers. Your generosity makes it possible for them to share in the life of the Church and grow closer to Christ. Please be generous to the second collection! To learn more about the collection, please visit ST. ANN S FAMILY FUN NIGHT Wednesday s 6:30-8:30 pm

4 CATHOLIC SCHOOLS SPECIAL COLLECTION One of the most important areas of ministry for the Church is support of our Catholic Schools. This year, let St. Joseph Church & St. Ann Chapel do our part to support this critical educational outreach to the young people of our diocese. Catholic Education is a key component of who we are as Catholics, and now is the opportunity for all of the faithful throughout our region do to donate to this worthy cause on the weekend of February 4 th and 5 th, Strong support of this special collection translates into viable stability for our two high schools and four elementary schools. Please be generous as you share the love of Christ with are young students who represent the future of our faith ANNUAL DIOCESAN STEWARDSHIP APPEAL Now is the time of year when we seek to serve others through our support of the Annual Diocesan Stewardship Appeal. This year, let St. Joseph & St Ann Churches do our part to support One Church, One Family, programs and ministries available through no other source. Strong Appeal support from the faithful allows Bishop Michael Duca to allocate Appeal funds to support a variety of programs and ministries that are a key component of sharing the love of Christ with others. Please take time to prayerfully consider your pledge to the 2018 Appeal campaign that will take place on Appeal weekend, February 10-11, Sick Among Us and Prayerful Needs Clint Anthony, Nan Bedsole, Maxine Binning, Kristen Breen, Sally Brown, Easton Burns, Ella Mae Cangelose, Lana Chamberlin, Patsy Chamberlain, Betty Claybrook, Catherine Conrad, R.L. Cox, Bill Culver, Robert Ebarb, Myles Ezernack, Family of Mark Eric Freeman, Pauline Gamble, Karmon Green, Zach Irvin, Sidney & Alicia Jacobs, Jennifer Klienpeter, Marie Lafitte, Ike Laffitte, Scott Landry, William Laroux, Jim Lawson, Lucas LeBlanc, Shawn Loflin, Charlotte Long, Mike Luttrell, Zach McClain, Bobbie Nell McDonald, Judi Moraw, Joyce Nesom, Pat Nichols, Charles & Gloria Parker, Mary Parker, Mike Parker, Judy Peeples, Dick & Gayle Phillips, Sandra Prudhomme, Rose Alicia Prudhomme, Alanzo Ragster, Beth Roblow, LaJuana Shaver, Amber Smith, Kay Smith, Freddie Spohrer, Debbie Stephens, Karen Stewart, Teresa Thomas, Debra Watson, Joey Welborn, Ruby Welborn, Lisa Webster, Shirley West, Abby & Wyatt Williamson Please let the church office know if a name needs to be added OR removed from this list!!!

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