Salve Regina Newman Center 108 E. College Ave Eureka, Illinois 61530 (309) 467-2646 Four Roman Catholic Communities St. John Roman Catholic Church 208 Jefferson Benson, Illinois 61516 Trustees: Ed Kneip (309) 210-3380 Mary Peterson (309) 394-2523 St. Luke Roman Catholic Church 904 E. Reagan Drive Eureka, Illinois 61530 (309) 467-4855 Trustees: Ashley Mahaffey (309) 212-7408 Dave Hise (309) 369-2505 S. St. Joseph Roman Catholic Church 508 W. Randolph Street Roanoke, Illinois 61561 (309) 923-3031 TRUSTEES: Bob Cherveny (309) 530-2347 April Wagner (309) 264-2177 WEBSITES: www.cdopsrnc.com www.stsjlj.com E-MAIL: saintluke.eureka@gmail.com St. BISHOP Joseph, Roanoke Bishop Daniel R. Jenky, CSC PASTOR Fr. Eugene Radosevich PERMANENT DEACON Deacon Terry Stalsberg PARISH SECRETARY Marcia Brogly BUSINESS MANAGER Myron Monge RE.ED. COORDINATORS Michelle Boland Michele Gadbois Bulletin announcements should be typed and placed in Betty s basket or emailed to saintluke.eureka@gmail.com by Monday. Calendar changes should be emailed to Bb saintluke.eureka@gmai.com b b St. John, Benson Advent Breakfast St. Joseph, Roanoke PUBLICATION SEASON: Second Sunday of Advent DATE: December 10, 2017 St. Luke, Eureka Salve Regina Newman Center Eureka
MASS TIMES, MINISTRIES AND MORE Saturday, December 9, 2017 St. Juan Diego 3:00pm Confessions @ St. Luke, Eureka 4:00pm Newman Center Mass @ St. Luke, Eureka Mass Intention: Art Balconi #3357E EMHC: Gladys Simenc, Marilyn Grogan Lector: Dewar Mathews Server: Lilly & Rick Twait Usher: Gene Rossetti 5:30pm Mass @ St. Joseph, Roanoke Mass Intention: Deceased Members/K of C #3158R EMHC: Mike Blunier Gifts Bearers: Roger & Shirley Mueser Lector: Bob Cherveny Server: Andrew Peterson Usher: Volunteer Needed Sunday, December 10, 2017 7:40am Rosary @ St. John, Benson 8:00am Mass @ St. John, Benson Mass Intention: Lois Shields #2994B EMHC: Joseph Schneider, Bruce Tallyn Gifts Bearers: Bruce & Joan Tallyn Lector: Neil Heineke Server: Lottie & Frannie Heckman Usher: Joseph Schneider, Stan Kapraun 9:00am Rosary @ St. Joseph, Roanoke 9:30am Mass @ St. Joseph, Roanoke Mass Intention: Frank Bossone #3232R EMHC: Mary Jo Roseman, Michele Boland Gifts Bearers: Shawn & Donna Curley Lector: Bruce Bonnetto Server: Taylor Monge, Maddie Monge Usher: Lee Hinrichs, Mike Ratlife 10:45am Christmas Play Practice @ St. Joseph 9:00am Parish Breakfast/Christmas Prog. @ St. Luke 10:30am Rosary @ St. Luke, Eureka 11:00am Mass @ St. Luke, Eureka Mass Intention: For The People EMHC: Joanne Dorn, Tom Eckert Greeter: Ehrenhardt Family Lector: Teri Ehrenhardt Server: L. Albertson, C. Lehman, E. Hoekstra Usher: Ken Baxter After Mass Begin Christmas Decorating @ St. Luke Monday, December 11, 2017 St. Damasus I 8:00am Mass @ Newman Center, Eureka Mass Intention: Bill Sharkey #3368E Following Mass Rosary @ St. Luke, Eureka Tuesday, December 12, 2017 Our Lady of Guadalupe 8:00am Mass @ Newman Center, Eureka Mass Intention: Donna Coffey #3336E 9:00am Mom's Wrap @ St. Luke, Eureka 6:00pm St. John's Altar & Rosary Christmas Party/ Meeting @ Julie Heineke's House Wednesday, December 13, 2017 St. Lucy 12:00pm Mass @ Newman Center, Eureka Mass Intention: Students Taking Finals #3396E 7:00pm RCIA @ St. Luke, Eureka Thursday, December 14, 2017 St. John of the Cross 10:00am Day of Reflection @ St. Joseph, Roanoke 4:00pm Adoration & Confession @ Newman Center 5:30pm Mass @ Newman Center, Eureka Mass Intention: Donna Coffey #3337E 7:00pm Adult Choir Practice @ St. Luke, Eureka Friday, December 15, 2017 6:00pm Adoration & Confession @ St. Luke, Eureka 7:00pm Mass for Healing @ St. Luke, Eureka Mass Intention: William C. Keebler #3342 8:00pm Individual Prayer for Healing @ St. Luke 9:00pm Food & Fellowship @ St. Luke, Eureka Saturday, December 16, 2017 3:00pm Confessions @ St. Luke, Eureka 4:00pm Newman Center Mass @ St. Luke, Eureka Mass Intention: Art Balconi #3358E EMHC: Gladys Simenc, Jim Meares Lector: Barb Pitlik Server: Lilly & Rick Twait Usher: Jerry Bassi 5:30pm Mass @ St. Joseph, Roanoke Mass Intention: Eldon Schoon #3293R EMHC: Shirley Mueser Gifts Bearers: Carrie Oltman Lector: Bob Cherveny Server: Nate Woodward Usher: Woodward Family Sunday, December 17, 2017 7:40am Rosary @ St. John, Benson 8:00am Mass @ St. John, Benson Mass Intention: Mary Ann Yount #3274B EMHC: Elaine Kneip, Mary Gerdes @ St. Gifts Luke, Bearers: Eureka Bruce & Lisa Tallyn Lector: Ed Kneip Server: Lottie & Frannie Heckman Usher: Tim Kapraun, Ryan Kapraun 9:00am Rosary @ St. Joseph, Roanoke 9:30am Mass @ St. Joseph, Roanoke Mass Intention: For The People EMHC: A. Wagner, R.A. Martino, B. Bonetto Gifts Bearers: David & Sherri Eckstein Lector: Trent Monge Server: Ben Monge Usher: Myron Monge, Mike Ratliffe After Mass Parish Christmas Prog. @ St. Joseph Potluck Following Program @ St. Joseph, Roanoke No Youth Religious Ed @ St. Luke, Eureka 10:30am Rosary @ St. Luke, Eureka 11:00am Mass @ St. Luke, Eureka Mass Intention: Cheryl Brogly #3370E EMHC: Joanne Dorn, Ann Dwyer Greeter: Baxter Family Lector: Tony Sajovec Server: Kellen Ehrenhardt, Aiden Hoekstra Usher: Dave Hise
Upcoming Events Monday, December 18, 2017 6:00pm K of C Meal/7PM Meeting @ St. Joseph, Roanoke Sunday, December 24, 2017 8:00am Sunday Mass @ St. John, Benson 9:30am Sunday Mass @ St. Joseph, Roanoke 11:00am Sunday Mass @ St. Luke, Eureka Sunday, December 24, 2017 CHRISTMAS EVE! Holy Day of Obligation Vigil 4:00pm Mass @ St. Luke, Eureka 6:00pm Mass @ St. John, Benson 8:00pm Mass @ St. Joseph, Roanoke Monday, December 25, 2017 CHRISTMAS DAY! Holy Day of Obligation 9:00am Mass @ St. Luke, Eureka 12/26/2017-1/4/2018 No Daily Masses Saturday & Sunday Masses will be the regular schedule Monday, January 1, 2018 MARY THE MOTHER OF GOD! NOT A HOLY DAY OF OBLIGATION IN 2018! No Mass STATEMENT OF ACTIVITY ST. JOHN ST. LUKE ST. JOSEPH SHARED St. John SALVE REGINA July 1, 2017 Thru NOVEMBER 30, 2017 BENSON EUREKA ROANOKE Expenses Cemetery NEWMAN Ctr. REVENUES Ordinary Revenue $16,874.03 $49,177.88 $21,838.32 $368.96 Extraordinary Revenue $2,065.84 ($1,611.05) $4,189.55 $1,644.72 $10,116.98 Other Revenue ($382.45) $20,400.00 EXPENSES TOTAL REVENUE: $18,939.87 $47,184.38 $26,027.87 $2,013.68 $30,516.98 Salaries & Wages $300.00 $13,925.00 $750.00 $16,995.00 $2,190.00 Taxes & Benefits $45.10 $1,524.86 $64.89 $6,275.21 $189.44 Repairs & Maintenance $623.96 $8,359.63 $1,458.25 $3,122.58 $75.00 $972.51 Parish's NEWMAN CTR. Donations $5,000.00 Materials & Supplies $627.25 $5,323.19 $1,926.64 $7,127.76 $1,767.15 Insurance $1,457.85 $2,524.85 $1,889.85 $625.00 Utilities $1,844.29 $5,811.60 $2,175.00 $2,084.99 $2,088.87 Vehicle Expense $1,678.83 $40.00 Capital Expenditures $16.01 $38,809.19 Shared Expenses (Rectory & Office) $15,000.00 $11,864.47 $16,044.90 $42,909.37 TOTAL EXPENSES: $19,898.45 $49,349.61 $24,309.53 $115.00 $46,017.16 FISCAL YEAR SURPLUS or (DEFICIT): ($958.58) ($2,165.23) $1,718.34 $1,898.68 ($15,500.18) Shared Expenses (Rectory & Office) of $42,909.37 will be adjusted to $14,303 (33%) to each parish in December. St. Luke s Parish Breakfast and Christmas Program St. Luke s Men s Club will host a parish Advent breakfast on Sunday, December 10 at 9:00 AM. Following breakfast, the St. Luke Religious Education classes will share the Christmas story with us. Healing Mass - There will be a healing Mass at St. Luke s will be Friday, December 15. Confession and Eucharistic Adoration begin at 6:00 PM, Mass will be celebrated at 7:00 PM followed by the opportunity for individual prayers for physical, emotional and spiritual needs for yourself or someone else. A time for food and fellowship is available in the parish hall. Come feel the energy and healing touch of the Holy Spirit through the Mass, prayers, and music. Prepare the Way of the Lord!
Wednesday Mass Mass on Wednesday, December 13 will be at noon at the Newman Center. Everyone is welcome. St. John's Altar & Rosary - St John's Altar & Rosary Christmas Party & meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, December 12th at 6 pm at the home of Julie Heineke, with Janet Barth assisting. There will be a $10 gift grab bag, give a gift get a gift. St. John s - Christmas flower donation envelopes are in the back of the church, give to Rose Wolf or LuAnn VanMeter. St. John Thank You - Thank you to the Kaprauns, Smalls & Mullins for the wonderful Advent breakfast. Also, thanks to Megan Kearfott for the Christmas centerpieces. Also, thanks to everyone that helped after the breakfast bring all the Christmas. Trees and decorations upstairs it is greatly appreciated. Day of Reflection There will be a Day of Reflection on December 14, 2017, at St. Joseph s Hall in Roanoke from 10:00 AM 1:00 PM. Lunch will be served. A $10.00 donation is requested. Sister Diane and Sister Betty Jean will lead the day. There will be signup sheets at the three parishes. Christmas Remembrance Tree - The "Christmas Remembrance Tree" at St. Josephs is in honor of loved ones living and deceased. We invite everyone to recognize friends or family members by placing their names upon the tree. The tree is located at the side altar and we have paper ornaments near the tree and you may write a name on it and place it on the tree. Feel free to add a special memory if you wish! Wishing you a Special Advent season!! St. Luke s Adult Education - The next session of Adult Education will begin on Sunday, January 7, 2018, from 9:15 to 10:30 am. The topic is Bishop Robert Barron s Mystery of God. For more information, go to www.mysteryofgod.com. Registration will be Sunday, December 31 after the 11 am Mass or call Marilyn Weidner 467-2285. Smile.Amazon.com - Would you like to support St. Lukes while shopping? Just log into http://smile.amazon.com/ch/37-1118570, select St Lukes Roman Catholic Congregation as your charity and.05% of your purchases through Amazon will be donated to our parish. Blood Drive St. Luke s Ladies Guild will be sponsoring an American Red Cross blood drive on Monday, December 18 from 1-6 PM. It will be in the parish hall. The Red Cross has had 2 big cancellations already this month (one due to a death of a high school student and the other due to equipment failure). Any extra help would be greatly appreciated. In addition, all donors who come to donate blood December 12th through December 20th will earn a chance to win a $50 gift certificate (Donors must have a valid email address to be entered. Donors can choose from hundreds of merchants, such as Target, Amazon.com, Panera Bread and more. It s our way of saying thanks for helping patients around the country. Cathedral s Advent Parish Mission - Mary s Cathedral, 607 NE Madison in Peoria invites you and your family to three inspirational nights of spiritual renewal at our Advent Parish Mission Prepare the way of the Lord!. It will be held nightly at 8:00 pm on Sunday, Monday and Tuesday, December 17th, 18th, and 19th and will feature International Catholic Speaker & Evangelist, Hector Molina, CEO, Casting Nets Ministries.
A great sign appeared in the sky, a woman clothed with the sun, with the moon under her feet, and on her head a crown of twelve stars. (Revelations 12:1) We, the St. Luke s Rosary Group, invite you to join us in the recitation of the Rosary every Sunday morning at 10:30am Don t forget to include the Salve Regina Newman Center, St. Joseph, St. Luke, and St. John Roman Catholic Congregations in your WILL before you croak! Thank You! Sponsor this Ad; Call the Parish Office (309) 467-4855 for details CAR WASH Washington HOT / SOAPY SPOT FREE Corporate & Business Planning Real Estate Title Work Estate Planning Probate Mary E. Faupel Attorney at Law 2 Touch Free Automatics 8 Self Service Bays 106 Muller Road, Washington, IL 61571 Bryant Ruder, Owner Work 309-444 9961 Cell 309-696-8560 117 West Center St. P. O. Box 53 Suite 102 Eureka, Illinois 61530-0053 Phone: 309-467-4940 Fax: 309-467-4911