Sat. Sun. Tues. Wed. Thur. Fri. Tues. Wed. Sun. 4:00pm Askeaton 6:00pm Wrightstown 8:00am Greenleaf 10:00am Wrightstown 4:00pm Wrightstown 8:00am Askeaton 8:05am Wrightstown 8:00am Greenleaf 4:30-5:30pm Wrightstown 7:00-7:40am Askeaton 7:00-7:30am Greenleaf Mon. Wed. Thur. 7:00-8:00pm Askeaton 8:00-9:00pm Greenleaf 6:30-7:30am Wrightstown Disciples on the Way Holy Hour 1st Fridays 8:30-9:30am Greenleaf Anointing: Contact Fr. Brian Wideman Baptism: Contact Dcn. Ken Kabat Marriage: Contact Fr. Brian Wideman January 28, 2018 Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time
Getting ready for a Super Bowl Party or just looking to warm up with a hot bowl of delicious Booyah? Come to the Souper Bowl of Booyah next Saturday, Feb. 3rd, 2018 at our Askeaton campus. Only Carry-Out service will be available beginning at 2:00pm Saturday until all of the Booyah is gone. Bring your own containers. Cost is $3.00 per bowl. Fresh homemade pies & desserts will also be for sale in the church hall. Donations of pies and any other baked items are appreciated. Please drop off at the Askeaton Church hall Friday morning, February 2nd, any time between 9:00-11:00am, as well as Saturday morning, February 3rd, before 9:00am. Volunteers are needed to help prepare vegetables for the Booyah on Friday, February 2nd, starting at 9:00am in the Askeaton church hall. ASH WEDNESDAY LITURGIES February 14, 2018 8:00 am Mass Askeaton 2:00 pm Mass w/school Wrightstown 5:30 pm Mass Wrightstown 7:00 pm Mass Greenleaf PARISH LIFE REVISED SCHEDULE OF PRAYER Sacraments St. Clare Parish This Week and Next From time to time we need to make adjustments in our schedule to accommodate the needs and desires of the faithful. Included in this bulletin is a revised schedule that begins Thursday, February 1 st, 2018. Please note the changes in times and places for Eucharistic Adoration. Please also note the change in the time for Daily Mass on Tuesdays it will be at 5:30pm, to allow those who work during the day the opportunity to participate in Mass during the week. May our prayer be fruitful! Easton John Edinger, son of Eric & Emily, who was Baptized on January 21, 2018. Please welcome in prayer this newest member of St. Clare Parish. We would like to thank Father Brian & Deacon Ken for their presence and supportive words during this difficult time. We would also like to thank the Choir who provided beautiful music and the Ladies & Gentlemen who served the meal and stayed to clean up. In addition, we would like to thank our neighbors and friends whether it was a prayer, food, flowers, a kind word or a memory shared, it all made for a wonderful tribute to our Mother. We appreciate it all so very much. The family of Janet Swoboda Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday 28 4th Sunday in Ordinary Time 7:00 Conf. GR 8:00 Mass GR 10:00 Mass WR Catholic Schools Week Reception after 10am Mass 4 5th Sunday in Ordinary Time 8:00 Mass GR 10:00 Mass WR 11:30 Spanish Mass WR 29 8:15 Liturgy of the Word WR 8:45 & 6:30 Bible Study WR 6:30 SHC Practice WR 7:00 Adoration AS 5 8:15 Liturgy of the Word WR 8:45 & 6:30 Bible Study WR 6:30 SHC Practice WR 7:00 Adoration GR 7:30 Youth Group GR 30 4:00 Mass WR 4:30 Conf. WR 6 4:30 Conf. WR 5:30 Mass WR 31 7:00 Conf. AS 8:00 Mass AS 8-9p Adoration GR 7 6:30 Adoration AS 7:00 Conf. AS 8:00 Mass AS February 1 8:05 Mass WR 8:45 Adoration WR 8 8:05 Mass WR 8:45 Adoration WR 1:00 Prayer Shawl Meeting GR 2 8:00 Mass GR 8:30 Diocesan Holy Hour GR 9 8:00 Mass GR 8:45 Catholicism DVD Series GR 3 2:00 Souper Bowl of Booyah AS 4:00 Mass AS 6:00 Mass WR 10 4:00 Mass AS 6:00 Mass WR January 28, 2018 - Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time 2
STEWARDSHIP Discipleship Formation (RE) News What is the Bishop's Appeal? Next weekend, St. Clare will kick off the 2018 Bishop s Appeal, Embracing a Life of Discipleship. The Bishop's Appeal is a stewardship opportunity for each of us to reach out to thousands of people in search of Jesus' love. Each gift given supports the ministries of the Diocese of Green Bay which serve our parishes, Catholic schools and communities. Your gift truly helps bring the heart and hands of Christ to our children, young adults, families and neighbors here in northeastern Wisconsin. Our parish goal this year is $66,794.00. Please watch your mail and our weekly parish bulletin for more information. To make a gift today: 1) contact the Parish Office, 2) visit the Bishop s Appeal website at www.catholicfoundationgb.org/give, or 3) call Tammy toll-free at 877-500-3580, ext. 8123. Your contribution in helping us reach this year s goal is greatly appreciated. This year, February 14th is not only Valentine s Day, but it is also Ash Wednesday. If you are planning to schedule a Baptism, please contact Dcn. Ken Kabat at 532-4700 to arrange a date prior to Wednesday, February 14th. This Sunday is the NEW Homeless Shelter Meal. If you would like to support this Parish mission, monetary donations are needed and will be utilized for the cost of the meal. Donations can be sent to the Parish Office or dropped in the Collection. Thank you for your continued support! Discipleship Formation Sessions Wed., January 31 st The Family Night event has been cancelled. No sessions will be held. Looking Ahead: February 7 th - Grade 1-4: 3:25-4:45pm, in Wrightstown Grades 5-8: 6:30-7:50pm, in Wrightstown Grades 9, 10 & 11: 6:30-8:00pm, in Greenleaf February 14 th Ash Wednesday Steubenville Youth Pilgrimage and Conference Pre-registration and deposits are due by March 1 st. Pilgrimage July 25 31 or a conference only option is also being offered July 27-29. Both groups are heading to Minneapolis/St. Paul. Pre-registrations forms can be found on the parish website or by contacting Anne. St. Clare Church Cleanings Greenleaf Site Feb. 3-4 Cathy Stenzel & Family Askeaton Site Feb. 11 Mike & Cindy Gerrits Wrightstown Site Jan. 29 Linda Tucker, Debbie Vander Heiden Wrightstown Snow Shovelers Jan. 29-Feb. 2: Dave Van De Hey/Son, Roland Schmidt Feb. 3-4: Bryan Van Rossum. Mark Heindel Vocation Candle Jan. 28-Feb. 3: Mary Feldkamp Feb. 4-17: Carl Frelich Family Jan. 28-Feb. 3: Diane Cleven Feb. 4-17: Peggy Currey Tithing Week of Jan. 14, 2018 Sacrificial Giving Envelopes $ 4,311.00 Loose Collection $ 593.66 Children s Collection $ 14.30 OnLine Giving $ 1,299.00 Catholic Schools Week Jan. 28-Feb. 3, 2018 3 St Clare Parish - Askeaton, Greenleaf, Wrightstown
SCHOOL NEWS, DISCIPLESHIP FORMATION, YOUTH MINISTRY St Clare School News January 28-February 3, 2018 Please join us for an Open House this weekend! On Sunday, January 28th, after the 10:00am Mass in Wrightstown, the school will be open for you to visit and learn more about what St. Clare School has to offer. All are welcome to visit. We thank all parishioners for their support of the school. We appreciate all you do for us. Please keep us in your prayers as we pray for you. Faith. Family. Future. Christmas Programs Eighth grade field trip to the Carmelite Monastery St. Clare students say thank you for your support! Registration for the 2018-19 school year begins on January 28th. St. Clare Catholic School is accredited by the Wisconsin Religious and Independent Schools Accreditation (WRISA) and offers Early Childhood for 3- and 4-yearolds, and a full kindergarten through eighth-grade academic program. If you would like to schedule a tour or a student shadow day during Catholic Schools Week, please call the school office (920-532-4833) and we would be glad to show you our school in action and talk about our academic programs. Dates to remember: February 7th Next School Committee meeting @6:00 (school) February 20th Next Home and School meeting @ 6:30 (school) St. Clare School Scholastic Book Fair!!! January 28 th February 2 nd (Part of Catholic Schools Week) Great variety of books including: Religious, Adult Best Sellers, Young Adult Best Sellers, Science Kits, Early Learners, Cookbooks, Picture/Board, Historical Fiction, etc!!! Not able to make the Book Fair? Not a problem, you can shop online @ www.scholastic.com/fair! Use the code, APP, for a special deal if you order through the Scholastic Book Fairs app! The test of a good book is dreading to read the last chapter! St. John Bosco Feast Day January 31st January 28, 2018 - Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time 4
MASS INTENTIONS, MINISTRY SCHEDULES, READINGS Liturgical Ministers Saturday, February 3, at 4:00 pm Askeaton Communion Distributors... Deacon, Jane Schetter,... Dean Arndt Lectors... Kay Arndt Mass Servers... Noah Macario Ushers... Rick Rotzenberg, Jim Steinberger Music... St. Pat s Choir Greeter... John & Barb Rotzenberg Gift Bearers... Jerry & Donna Wall Sacristan... Donna Wall Saturday, February 3, at 6:00 pm Wrightstown Communion Distributors... Deacon, Donna Michiels,... Bill Markowski Lectors... Ann Vanden Wymelenberg Mass Servers... Noah Vanden Wymelenberg, Kyle Rohan Ushers... Servers handle the Collection Music... Chiara Choir Sacristan... Fr. Brian Sunday, February 4, at 8:00 am Greenleaf Communion Distributors... Deacon, Gary Mommaerts,... Joe De Cleene Lectors... Susan Klister, Jane Steinberger Mass Servers... Taylor & Beau Koltz Ushers... Geoff Koltz, Don Meulemans Music... Adult Choir Sacristan... Marian Vande Hey Greeter...Mike McMahon Scrip Helpers... Dorothy Verbeten, Karen Klister Sunday, February 4, at 10:00 am Wrightstown Communion Distributors... Deacon, Judy Ward,...Dean & Terri Swoboda, Bill Feldkamp,... Rosemary Reedy, Diane Diedrick Lectors... Joan Prendergast, Linda Verboomen Mass Servers... Jake, Andy & Anna Ward Ushers... Duane Diedrick, Morgan Music... SHC Choir Sacristan... Dcn. Ken Kabat Greeter... Betty Kabat, Kathy Roebke If you wish to place someone on our parish prayer chain, please call any of the following numbers with your prayer request. Parish Office 864-2550 Dolores Farrell 864-2470 Marian Vande Hey 864-2509 Mass Intentions Saturday, January 27 4:00 pm Seminarians of our Diocese Askeaton 6:00 pm St. Clare Parish Community WR Sunday, January 28 8:00 am Les & Irene Neuman GR 10:00 am Bob Hibbard WR Monday, January 29 8:15 am Liturgy of the Word w/communion WR Tuesday, January 30 4:00 pm Sr. Zita Senzig, FSE WR Wednesday, January 31 8:00 am Lisa Alberts Askeaton Thursday, February 1 8:05 am Francis Bougie WR Friday, February 2 8:00 am Retired Priests & Religious GR Saturday, February 3 4:00 pm St. Clare Parish Community Askeaton 6:00 pm Ann Immel WR Sunday, February 4 8:00 am Hugh Heimerl GR 10:00 am Mary Jane Smith WR 11:30 am Spanish Mass WR St. Clare Parish Open Hours @ Church St. Clare Greenleaf Open Monday thru Thursday, 8am 4:30pm St. Clare Wrightstown Open Daily until 4pm Bible Study Opportunities Reflection on Sunday Scripture Readings BIBLE STUDY Mondays @ 8:45am & 6:30pm, server sacristy, Wrightstown. DVD BIBLE STUDY Third Monday of each month @ 6:30pm, 1st Classroom on right in school, Greenleaf. Care Ministry provides a listening presence and care to those facing a time of personal loss or transition in their lives. If you or someone you know would benefit from a weekly visit from a trained Care Minister, please call the Parish Office at 920-864-2550. Thank you. 5 St Clare Parish Askeaton, Greenleaf, Wrightstown
PARISH/COMMUNITY EVENTS Green Bay Diocese Celebrates Rural Life Days 2018 All are invited to Rural Life Days 2018, to be held in Brillion on Tuesday, March 20th and in Shawano on Thursday, March 22nd. The day begins with 10:30am Mass including the blessing of soil, seeds, animals and machinery. Following Mass is lunch (tickets $10.00) and a keynote speaker. The featured speaker is Pam Jahnke, Farm Director and Radio News Reporter. Tickets for the meal must be purchased at least seven days in advance of the event from the host parish. Cost of the ticket is $10.00 each. Tickets are obtained by mailing, calling or emailing the host parish. Tuesday, March 20th, 10:30am Holy Family Parish 1100 W. Ryan Street, Brillion, WI 54110 (920) 756-2535 office@holyfamily-parish.org Thursday, March 22, 10:30am Sacred Heart Parish 321 S. Sawyer Street, Shawano, WI 54166 (715) 526-2023 lmathieu@sacredheartshawano.org Performances will be held at the Xavier Fine Arts Theatre, 1600 W. Prospect Avenue, Appleton, March 22-25, 2018. 7:00 pm March 22, 23, 24, 2018 1:00 pm March 24*, 25, 2018 *Interpreted for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing For more information visit the show s website: www.newpassionplay.org Community Events Pancake & Porkies Breakfast Sunday, Feb. 11th, from 8-11:30am, at St. Jude Café, 1420 Division St., Green Bay. Breakfast consists of pancakes, porkies, eggs, beverages and all the fixings. Free will offering, profits to benefit various KC charitable projects. Holy Family Parish 28th Annual Fish Fry Friday, March 9th, at 1100 W Ryan Street, Brillion. Serving perch, shrimp, smelt, pike, perch/smelt combo dinners & fish sandwiches with all the trimmings. Grilled cheese sandwiches also available (dine in only). Seating in church social hall from 3:00-7:30pm. As the Diocese of Green Bay celebrates its 150th Jubilee Year during 2018, Bishop David L. Ricken invites the faithful from across the Diocese to come together by participating in a series of special liturgical celebrations at the Mother Church of the Diocese, St. Francis Xavier Cathedral, 140 South Monroe Ave, Green Bay. Each liturgy will be followed by a special reception and gift for all participants. Complimentary tickets required, please register by calling Heidi at 920-272-8341. Only a limited number of tickets are available. Upcoming Jubilee Liturgies at St. Francis Xavier Cathedral Sunday, February 11, 2018 @ 11:00am Jubilee Mass for Persons with Disabilities, the Sick & Caregivers Tuesday, March 27, 2018 @ 4:00 p.m. Chrism Mass (Jubilee for Clergy and Pastoral Leaders/Coordinators) Looking for a weekend away, for just the two of you? A Marriage Encounter Weekend offers you this experience. It's a time to renew your relationship, away from the everyday distraction of life. It s an opportunity to strengthen your communication and promote greater intimacy in your life together. Discover Each Other Again, more deeply, honestly and warmly. The 2018 weekend Retreat Schedule is: March 16-18 at St. Norbert Abbey April 27-29 at St. Norbert Abbey. For more information and to obtain an informational brochure, contact (Sue & Dennis Amtmann, (920) 544-5166 or RegistrationCouple@gbme.org) or visit the website at: www.gbme.org January 28, 2018 - Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time 6