1 3 S T. L O U I S P L A C E B A T E S V I L L E, I N Welcome to St. Louis Parish!

Size: px

Start display at page:

Download "1 3 S T. L O U I S P L A C E B A T E S V I L L E, I N Welcome to St. Louis Parish!"

Primrose Nicholson
6 years ago
Views:

Parish Office Hours... Mon.-Fri. 8:00 am-4:00 pm Phone... (812) 934-3204 Fax... (812) 933-0667 Residence Phone... (812) 933-0708 Parish Staff Pastor, Fr. Stanley Pondo... x 265 fr.stanleypondo@yahoo.

1 Parish Office Hours... Mon.-Fri. 8:00 am-4:00 pm Phone... (812) Fax... (812) Residence Phone... (812) Parish Staff Pastor, Fr. Stanley Pondo... x 265 fr.stanleypondo@yahoo.com Deacon, Ronald Freyer freyer13@etczone.com Business Manager, Scott Weekley... x 221 sweekley@st.louisschool.org Business Office, Rita Menkedick... x 228 rmenkedick@asocpa.com (812) Director of Religious Education, Amy Tonges... x 249 religioused@st.louisschool.org Youth Coordinator, Carrie Wesseler... x 223 cwesseler@st.louisschool.org Director of Music & Liturgy, Mike Fritsch... x 266 Susan Kohrman... x 266 music@st.louisschool.org Parish Secretary, Michelle Wachsmann... x 251 mwachsmann@st.louisschool.org Brenda Moll... x 277 bmoll@st.louisschool.org Maintenance Wade Ryle , x 271 wryle@st.louisschool.org Brian Lamping , x 231 blamping@st.louisschool.org School Office Phone... (812) Fax... (812) Principal, Chad Moeller... x 239 cmoeller@st.louisschool.org School Secretary, Joan Riedeman... x 235 jriedeman@st.louisschool.org School Secretary, Kathy Forbeck... x 236 kforbeck@st.louisschool.org School Nurse, Lydia Gardner... x 283 Parish Council Chairperson, Keith Moenter V.-Chairperson, Ken Bohman Secretary, James Dickey School Commission Chairperson, Mike Fritsch P.T.O.,... pto@st.louisschool.org Faith Formation Commission Chairperson, Leron Giesting R.C.I.A., Darlene Hirt Finance Committee Chairperson, Erik Tuveson Parish Life Commission Chairperson, Respect Life, Jerry Ollier Bereavement Luncheon Committee Bonnie Hertel Anita Brelage Carmie Meyer Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Christy Moenter Twenty-first Sunday in Ordinary Time AUGUST 27, 2017 St. Louis C a t h o l i c C h u r c h 1 3 S T. L O U I S P L A C E B A T E S V I L L E, I N w w w. s t l o u i s - b a t e s v i l l e. o r g "I will give you the keys to the kingdom of heaven. Whatever you bind on earth shall be bound in heaven; and whatever you loose on earth shall be loosed in heaven." Then he strictly ordered his disciples to tell no one that he was the Christ. - Mt 16:19-20 Welcome to St. Louis Parish! Excerpts from the Lectionary for Mass 2001, 1998, 1970 CCD. We are blessed by your presence with us today. Whether you are a long-time parishioner, relatively new to the parish, home from school, or visiting for the weekend, we are grateful that you have chosen to worship here at St. Louis Catholic Church. As Roman Catholics, the Holy Eucharist is the center of our lives, and the source or our mission. Nourished by the Word of God, we strive to instill family values, promote social justice, and foster life-long formation in the Catholic faith. As we work together to build a community dedicated to living the Gospel, we commit ourselves to generous stewardship and the responsible use of our spiritual and material resources. If you are new to the parish, we invite you to register as a member by calling the Parish Office. Mass Schedule Weekend: Saturday 5:00 pm; Sunday 8:00, 9:30 & 11:00 am Weekday: Tuesday 6:00pm Wednesday, Thursday & Friday 8:10 am; Prayer & Devotion Rosary & Holy Hour: First Sunday of the month at 7:00 pm Prayer Service: Saturday at 8:05 am Sacraments Reconciliation (Confession): Tuesday after the 6:00pm Mass; Wednesday, Thursday & Friday after the 8:10 am Mass; Saturday at 4:00pm Baptism: Second & fourth Sunday by appointment. Call the parish office. Marriage: Couples desiring to be married at St. Louis should be registered, active members of the parish. Please contact the parish office to schedule an appointment with the priest at least six months before the anticipated date.

Altar server training will be held on Sunday, August 27th at 1:30pm for experienced servers and at 2:30pm for new servers. All altar servers must attend one of the training sessions. St.

2 2 N e w s & N o t e s Altar Server Sign-up/Training Meeting Any students, in 5th grade or older, are welcome to become Altar Servers. Sign up forms are in the school or parish office or in the back of church. All current servers should also fill out a sign up form if you wish to continue serving this school year. Altar server training will be held on Sunday, August 27th at 1:30pm for experienced servers and at 2:30pm for new servers. All altar servers must attend one of the training sessions. St. Louis School Grandparents Day On Wednesday, September 20th grandparents are welcome to go to the all school Mass at 8:10am with their grandchildren. Classroom visits will take place after Mass until 10:00am. Festival News Festival Turtle Soup Update Thanks to all who helped wash jars for turtle soup on Saturday, August 20! After washing all of the jars we had, we are still in need of quart jars and lids and rings to seal them. If you can help with either of these needs, it would be greatly appreciated! We make 660 gallons of turtle soup to sell the week before and the day of the festival. We still need 26 dozen regular mouth lids and rings, and 75 dozen quart jars! The quart jars and lids and rings can be dropped off at the parish office during business hours, or put in the large plastic container on the porch of the parish office after business hours. Thanks for your help in making the turtle soup sale a success for our festival! Help Needed We will be washing dishes in the school kitchen, in preparation for the Parish Festival, on Tuesday, September 5th at 5:00pm. All are welcome to help. This is a great opportunity for students needing service hours! Plant Stand The Plant Stand is in need of plants and bulbs. Please label your plants & bulbs (name, description, color) and include any special care needed. Plants, flower garden tools & yard ornaments may be dropped off at the Plant Stand the morning of the festival. If you need help bringing your plants to the booth, please call Bill & Pam Koehne, Bingo Volunteers Needed The fourth week of the month, is in need of a floor worker. If you could volunteer a few hours, please call Amy Wonnell at St. Louis Weekly Bingo Volunteers Week 5: Thursday, August 31st Floor/Bank/Instants: Nathan Wanstrath, Maureen Harpring, Matt Hirt, Eugene Laker, Charlie Raab, Kevin Macke, Whitey Weberding, Ed Nobbe, Rosie Ramey, Albert Amberger, Larry Enzinger, Ryan Rahe, Carolyn Dieckmann (Sub: Millie Koehne) Kitchen Workers: Nic Wonnell, Mary Beth Linville, Amy Wanstrath, Kateri Paul, Andi McKee (Sub: Diane Jones) Bakers: Rebecca Bischoff, Sarah Tekulve, Rita Wilder, Tammy Greiwe, Rachael Hornbach, Mindy Raab, Carla Austin Need Help? If you or someone you know needs help with some yard work or light home repairs, please call Dave Meyer (812) or Carrie Wesseler (812) We will meet with you to see what needs to be done and send a chaperoned crew of youth out to your home. The next work date is scheduled for November 4th. This is a free service. Fr. Stan s Book Club Discussions for the book, Out of The Silent Planet, by C.S. Lewis will be held Tuesday, Aug. 29th at 6:30pm and Thursday, Aug. 31st at 9:30am. That Man is You Program The That Man is You, group will be starting the Unveiling of Love program on Fridays from 6:00am 7:30am at the Big 4 Café beginning September 8th. Vocations Program Called By Name cards can be returned to the parish office. Please remember in your prayers the young people of our parish who have been nominated, that they may respond to Christ s call. Adoration Chapel There are three open hours for the Adoration Chapel: Sunday 5:00am, 12:00pm; Monday 3:00am; Friday 1:00pm. If you are able to fill one of these open hours, call Christy Baptism Preparation Class The Baptism preparation class is for parents who are having their first child Baptized. The next class will be offered on Tuesday, September 19th at 7:00pm in the Deanery Resource Center at St. Louis. Please call the parish office to register Natural Family Planning A Natural Family Planning Class will be held on rd, from 9:00am to 12:15pm in the Deanery Resource Center at St. Louis. There is a $40.00 fee for books and materials. For reservations call or

3 P a r i s h C a l e n d a r 3 Mass Intentions Saturday, August 26 5:00 pm Anna Roth Sunday, August 27, Twenty-first Sunday in Ordinary Time 8:00 am For the Parish Community 9:30 am Living and Deceased Members of the Otto & Marie Wietlisbach Family 11:00 am Margaret Lesneski Tuesday, August 29, The Passion of St. John the Baptist 6:00 pm Joann Lake Wednesday, August 30 8:10 am Ross Niese Thursday, August 31 8:10 am Roselyn Wessel Friday, September 1, First Friday 8:10 am Carl Schebler, First Saturday 5:00 pm James Decker, Twenty-second Sunday in Ordinary Time 8:00 am Henry & Betty Behlmer 9:30 am Martha Hartman 11:00 am For the Parish Community Altar Servers Tuesday, August 29 6:00 pm Luke Meer & Marco Canessa Wednesday, August 30 8:10 am SCHOOL SERVERS Thursday, August 31 8:10 am SCHOOL SERVERS Friday, September 1 8:10 am SCHOOL SERVERS 5:00 pm Mary Hunter, Kathryn & Mimi Wilder 8:00 am Luke Meer, George & Hank Ritter 9:30 am Claire Saner, Megan & Olivia Raab 11:00 am Sophie Wesseler, Abby & Ella Smith Rosary & Benediction 7:00 pm Grace & Spencer Mack Rosary & Holy Hour rd 7:00pm Greeters 5:00 pm Betty Frey, Mary Jane Kuntz 8:00 am Charlie & Shirley Laker 9:30 am Don & Marilyn Freyer 11:00 am Volunteers Needed Lectors 5:00 pm Deb Weigel 8:00 am Pat Meer 9:30 am Amanda Canessa 11:00 am Hank Pictor Ushers 5:00 pm Gary Kuntz, Scot Harmeyer, Joe Sorce, Brian Werner 8:00 am Todd Tekulve, Bruce Miller, Larry Enzinger, Bob Obermeyer 9:30 am Matt Weberding, Neal & Deb Wessling, Tim Fenske 11:00 am Bob Mattucci, Ted Telles, 2 Volunteers Needed Readings for the Week Sunday: Is 22:19-23/Ps 138:1-3, 6, 8/Rom 11:33-36/Mt Monday: 16: Thes 1:1-5, 8b-10/Ps 149:1b-6a, 9b/Mt 23:13-22 Tuesday: 1 Thes 2:1-8/Ps 139:1-6/ Mk 6:17-29 Wednesday: 1 Thes 2:9-13/Ps 139:7-12ab/Mt 23:27-32 Thursday: 1 Thes 3:7-13/Ps 90:3-5a, 12-14, 17/Mt 24:42-51 Friday: 1 Thes 4:1-8/Ps 97:1, 2b, 5-6, 10-12/Mt 25:1-13 Saturday: 1 Thes 4:9-11/Ps 98:1, 7-9/Mt 25:14-30 Next Sunday: Jer 20:7-9/Ps 63:2-6, 8-9/ Rom 12:1-2/Mt 16:21-27 Liturgical Publications Inc Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion 5:00 pm Deb Weigel, Betty Frey, Dave Meyer, Lisa Tuveson, Carolyn Dieckmann, Darlene Hirt, Mary Sitterding 8:00 am Diana Storms, Amy Tonges, Jerry Dickman, Erma Hartman, Mary Beth Freyer, Ellie Amberger, Mike Gerstbauer 9:30 am Angie Moster, Lynn Hertel, Kevin Chaffee, Denise Hillenbrand, Brooke Maple, T.J. Greene, 1 Volunteer 11:00 am Mayra Adams, Bertie Schmidt, Mark Masavage, Cindy Wuestefeld, Nelson French, Scott Lamping, Teri Glaser Saturday Morning Prayer Service September 2nd at 8:05am This week we pray for all those who labor under dangerous and stressful conditions; especially policemen, firemen, and military personnel. Come pray with us! Labor Day Mass Monday, September 4th 9:00am

4 6 N e w s & N o t e s W h a t s H a p p e n i n g First Communion Meeting Parents of all 2nd graders who will be making their First Communion on May 6, 2018 should plan to attend the meeting on Wednesday, September 20th at 6:45pm in church. This meeting is for parents only. High School Youth Group Upcoming Dates: S t. L o u i s Y o u t h N e w s August 27th - 6:30-8:30pm: Slip 'N Slide fun, Praise and Worship at St. Anthony Parish. Meet in St. Louis Cafe at 6:00pm for pizza and carpool to St. Anthony's. September 10th - 6:30-8:30pm: Scavenger Hunt at St. Louis Old Gym September 17th - Dunking Booth at St. Louis Church Festival September 24th - 6:30-8:30pm: 9-Square at St. Louis Old Gym High School Youth Group is open to all High School students. For more information call Angie Moster , or Carrie Wesseler (812) , or send an to TeamJesusSteubenville@gmail.com. SAVE THE DATE for the 2018 Steubenville Youth Conference! We will be joining the parishes of the Batesville Deanery again for another exciting Steubenville Conference June 15-17, Registrations for 8th - 12th Graders will be coming soon! High School Youth - Start Your Morning out Right! Join your friends for Bible Study each Wednesday morning at Amack s Well 7:07am - 7:30am before school. Bring a friend! Attention Jr. High Youth! The first Jr. High Youth Group for is Friday September 1st after school! Join us for some ice cream sundaes and fun games! Jr. High Youth Group is for everyone in the 6th, 7th, and 8th grades and is held on the 1st and 3rd Friday of every month right after school. We meet in the SLS Cafe starting at 3:15pm with snacks before each program. Program activities end at 4:30pm, and free time with friends from 4:30-5:00pm. Parent pick-up is between 4:30 and 5:00pm. If you are coming from Batesville Middle School, please have your parent talk with your bus driver. Most drivers will drop you off at St. Louis while picking up the SLS kids. For more information contact Carrie at (812) or to cwesseler@st.louisschool.org. Mission Team Information Meeting 8th - 12th Graders! Want to be a part of something more? Enjoy helping people? Come to the Mission Team Information meeting on August 27th at 4:30pm in the St. Louis Cafe to see if the Mission Trip is right for you. We are planning to go to Vandalia, Illinois July 8-14, Visit our website at TriForceMissionTeam.org Called 2 Serve St. Louis Parish Youth Ministries is sponsoring a Called 2 Serve - 1 day local mission scheduled for November 4, Any youth in grades 6-12 and adults are needed to help with this service project. We will meet at Batesville's Liberty park at 8:30am for a light breakfast and devotion, disperse in crews to help local residence with yard work and light home repairs, and return to Liberty Park at 3:00pm for a snack and share. Food, drink, and snacks are provided. Registration forms for youth and adults can be found at the parish office and online. Please call Carrie Wesseler (812) or Dave Meyer (812) for more information, or if you know of a local resident in need of our help on this day. August 27 St. Mary s Greensburg Festival - Family Day 11:00am- 5:00pm. Fried chicken & BBQ pork dinner, kids games, adult casino games, live entertainment. September 4 St. Peter s Brookville Labor Day Festival Chicken dinner 10:45am 2:30pm, beer garden, games, country store, raffle. St. Anthony Morris 100th Annual Labor Day Festival Chicken & roast beef dinner 11:00am 4:30pm, crafts, games, beer & wine. September 9 St. Louis School Uniform Exchange Preschool Building, 10:00am 11:00am. September 10 St. John the Baptist Osgood 150th Anniversary Mass & Meal Mass 12:00pm, meal following. September 13 Our Lady of Fatima Prayer Service St. Louis Church, 7:00pm. August 27 Family Conference Prayer, Family and Relationship with God; St. Nicholas Church. Presenter: John Bealieu from Steubenville. Gifts of Financial Participation Sunday, August 13, 2017 In Church Collections...$ 11, Other Collections... $ 2, Electronic Collections... $ 1, Total Actual Income...$ 16, Budget...$ 17, Over/Under Budget... ($ 1,430.90) Sunday, August 20, 2017 In Church Collections...$ 10, Electronic Collections... $ 1, Total Actual Income...$ 11, Budget...$ 17, Over/Under Budget... ($ 5,846.00) Year to Date In Church Collections and Other Collections... $ 132, Budget... $ 141, Over/Under Budget... ($ 8,906.97) Holy Day: The Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary... $ 2,779.00

6 St. Louis Catholic Church MCVX3P

1 3 S T. L O U I S P L A C E B A T E S V I L L E, I N Welcome to St. Louis Parish!

1 3 S T. L O U I S P L A C E B A T E S V I L L E, I N Welcome to St. Louis Parish! Parish Office Hours... Mon.-Fri. 8:00 am-4:00 pm Phone... (812) 934-3204 Fax... (812) 933-0667 Residence Phone... (812) 933-0708 Parish Staff Pastor, Fr. Stanley Pondo... x 265 fr.stanleypondo@yahoo.com