St. Augustine Catholic Church

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1 St. Augustine Catholic Church 1310 West Broadway * Louisville, Kentucky * Tel. No Mass Sunday 12:00 Noon *Bible Study Wed. 6-8pm Saint Augustine is one of the oldest African American parishes in the United States, located in the historic West Louisville in the Archdiocese since We are a spirit filled, welcoming faith community that prides itself in sharing the good news with all of God s people. We give witness to the presence of God in the affirmation of our leadership, ministries and outreach to the broader community from a family centered perspective. CLERGY Pastoral Administrator, Deacon James R. Turner Sacramental Moderator, Reverend Conrad Sutter Permanent Deacon, Deacon Keith McKenzie Deacon John Churchill (Emeritus) STAFF Bell, Clemon Facilities Manager Harris, William Music Director Little, Mattie Parish Office Coordinator Yocum, Velma Bookkeeper Beyond Our Legacy Leading the Vision

2 February 18, 2018, First Sunday of Lent WELCOME GUESTS, We are honored that you chose to worship with us today! Gospel 2/25/18 Mark 9:2-10 LECTORS 1st Reading - Genesis 22:1-2, 9a, 10-13, Virgil Dorsey 2nd Reading - Romans 8:31b-34 Sharon Rufus PRAYERS OF THE FAITHFUL Audra Williams STEWARDSHIP.he also went to preach to the spirits in prison, who had once been disobedient while God patiently waited. 1 Peter 3:19-20 Regardless of whether one has been a good steward of gifts in the past, it is never too late to begin sharing with a generous heart. Decide how you will use your blessings of time, talent, and treasure in service to God, the source of all blessings. Begin small if necessary, but begin! Blessings and thanks to Janice Mulligan who prayed for vocations last week. Tithes received ,528 Budgeted tithes needed weekly 2,850 Total budgeted tithes needed YTD 94,050 Total tithes received YTD 88,385 A second collection for the Black and Indian Missions will be taken today CSA - Bringing Christ to Others Our Parish Target $6,400 - Participation Goal 100% There is still time to respond with a gift to this year's Appeal. To date we have contributed $5,653 (88%) toward our goal through the support of 28 house holds. Only $747 to go. Communion Ministers specifically for the celebration of Mass will meet next Sunday, February 25th after Mass in the church to discuss the change in the movement of the congregation during Holy Communion. Attendance is encouraged." Sick this Week Mary Wheat If you are aware of a parishioner who is ill, please get their permission to have their name printed on the sick list, and inform the parish office. All who are not receiving Holy Communion are encouraged to express in their hearts a prayerful desire for unity with the Lord Jesus and with one another.

3 AROUND THE PARISH, ARCHDIOCESE AND COMMUNITY For all who were born in the month of love! Thea Bowman Workshop Saturday, March 3rd 9am-1:30pm, lunch included. Please see Janice Mulligan to register or for more information. The presenter, Ms. Therese Wilson Favas, is a nationally recognized Cathechist. A flyer with her bio is available in church. The cost is $10 because St. Augustine pays the other $15 for parishioners. 12TH ANNUAL THOMAS MERTON BLACK HISTORY MONTH LECTURE "Thomas Merton, the Catholic Church and the Racial Divide in the United States" By Bishop Edward K. Braxton February 21st, 2018 at 7 pm. Hilary's, Horrigan Hall, Bellarmine University LAST CHANCE - photo sessions for pictorial directory. Monday, March 12, 2017, 12 Noon until 6PM in the Hines Center. Call the office or let Subrenia Lain know your appointment time as soon as possible. 31 st Annual African American Catholic Leadership Awards Dinner The Archdiocese of Louisville s Office of Multicultural Ministry will host its 31 st Annual African American Catholic Leadership Awards Dinner on Saturday, March 10, 2018, 6:00 p.m. at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, 830 Phillips Lane, Louisville, KY A Silent Auction and Cash Bar will begin at 5:00 p.m. The purpose of this awards dinner is to recognize African American Catholic leadership within the Archdiocese of Louisville. All proceeds from this event will go towards a scholarship fund that assists African American Catholic youth with secondary and post-secondary education. Youth scholarships will be given to young men and women who have demonstrated leadership in their church and school communities. Adults will be recognized for their leadership in the African American Catholic community. Tickets are $70.00 and should be purchased in advance. For further information please call the Office of Multicultural Ministry at (502) This is an implementation of the Archdiocese of Louisville s Strategic Plan along with the National Black Catholic Pastoral Plan. It is made possible through Catholic Services Appeal. SEE MARY HOLDER OR COME TO THE OFFICE FOR TICKETS UNTIL FEBRUARY 23RD REGISTRATION FORMS AVAILALBLE Interregional African American Catholic Evangelization Conference. August 10-12, 2018 in Miami, Florida. SEE FLYER Assorted color pocket folders are requested for next year's school giveaway held at CEC and can be placed in the box provided in the area near the baptismal font. Thanks - Social Concerns- Outreach SR. EVA MARIE LUMAS, SSS IS ONE OF THE KEYNOTE SPEAKERS AT THE 2018 CATHOLIC WOMEN'S CONFERENCE SCHEDULED FOR MARCH 10, 2018, MORE INFORMATION IS ON FLYER LO- CATED IN CHOIR AREA.

4 Adoration 5th Sundays or as announced. Bible Study Wednesdays 6:30-8:00 p.m. Hines Center Blood Pressure 3rd Sundays after Mass Bulletin/Announcements in office by Monday 3PM. Choir Practice Thursdays 6:30 PM. Children practice as announced. Sandwiches distributed daily for the homeless 10A-12N Sunday School - 11:00 a.m. bi-monthly HOMEBOUND Benedict Allen, Nina Bedford, Janie Bolan, Thomas Brito, Adria Cowden, Molly Hines, Sarah Jewell, Barbara Johnson, Helen Lester, Annie McDuffie, Jamillah Muhammad, Marjorie Mulligan, Edward Parker, Madeline Perossier, Jane Philips, Cosby Poindexter, Frances Riggs, Theresa Shafer, Shirley Terry, Mary Thomas, Jean Turner, Charles Weathers February Eucharistic Ministers: Brenda Boyd, Annette Cowden, Laura Guest, Arlene McClure, Joyce Spalding MEETINGS PLT meets 6PM on 1st Monday of month, if holiday, meets on 2nd Monday. Mary Holder, Chair; M. Annette Turner, Vice Chair; John Reed, Secretary Ministry/Co-Chairs/Meeting Dates ADMINISTRATION Steve DeSha/Rose Ellis 4th Wed 2P EVANGELIZATION John Reed 2nd Mon 5:30 P FAMILY LIFE Billy Dishman/Laura Guest 4th Sun 11A FINANCE Robert Henderson 3rd Thurs 5:30P LIFELONG FORMATION & EDUCATION Janice Mulligan/ Annette Turner 3rd Sat 9:00A SERVICE Gari Gordon/Bridgett Gully 1st Tues 6:00P SOCIAL JUSTICE AND CONCERNS Emily Mosby 3rd Wed 1P WORSHIP Genevieve Churchill/Clarissa Dorsey 3rd Mon 6P Committee Meetings Health 1st Sunday after Mass Youth as announced February Ministers of Hospitality: Audrey Calhoun, Mattie Little, John Reed, Margaret Staples Altar Servers Schedule 1st Sunday Danni Graham, Cathy McKenzie 2nd Sunday Cam Ron Taylor, Davis Williams 3rd Sunday Radhiya Cobble, Sebastian Martinez 4th Sunday Timothy Autry, Aniya Bing Counters Schedule 1st Sunday Marc Churchill, Jeffrey Gardner, Robert Henderson, Rosalind White 2nd Sunday Rose Ellis, Janice Mulligan 3rd Sunday Hosea Mitchell, Margaret Staples 4th Sunday Steve DeSha, Lee Ewing, Janie Henderson 5th Sunday Rotate Announcers Schedule February - William Walker March - Kay Cammack April - Daryl or Audra Williams Dare to St. Augustine and zip codes only Mondays 10a.m.-2 p.m. For the general public Wednesdays 10a.m. 12 noon (produce, bread).

5 U P C O M I N G!!! FEBRUARY 16th, 23rd- Fish Fry 11AM-6PM 18th - 148th Anniversary Celebration 25th - Blessing of Marriage MARCH 2nd, 9th, 16th, 23rd - Fish Fry 11AM-6PM 10th - Catholic Women 's Conference 8:30AM- Patrick 10th - African American Leadership Awards - Auction 5:30PM Dinner Crowne Plaza 11th - Daylight Savings Time Begins 12th - Last Photo Session In Hines Center 17th - Youth Science 25th - Palm Sunday 29th - Holy Thursday (Seder Meal 6PM) 30th - Good Friday 31st - Easter Vigil JUNE 26, 1900 $35 (1) MONTH WE LOVE YOU! MOM & FAMILY $50 (1) MONTH Office Hours Mon-Thur 10am-3pm * staugustine@mw.twcbc.com * Fax WEB: staugustinecatholiclouky.org