The Carpenter October 11, 2015 28th Sunday in Ordinary Time Our Vision Through our Baptism and Eucharist, we are called to love as Christ loves and serve as Christ serves. al Welcome Back Weekend Our Mission In Jesus Christ, we will grow and flourish through to others in need so that we may live life abundantly! St. Joseph Catholic Church Libertyville, Illinois www.stjoseph-libertyville.org 1
Dear friends, As some parishioners requested and with Fr. Trout s approval, I would like to post my homily from last Sunday in the bulletin. I hope that some of you who didn t go to my masses last week may learn something about Christian Marriage. First of all I, Adam, will take you, Eve, to be my wife. I promise to be true to you. In good times and in bad. In sickness and in health. I will love you and honor you all the days of my life. Secondly Finally 2
Parish-Wide Photo Directory Coming Soon Photo Event Volunteers Needed Upcoming Events October 15 October 17 October 17-18 October 18 October 20 October 22 November 7-8 An Invitation: Is God Calling You? tion, then the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius World Mission Sunday Next Week Faith Formation How Does CRHP Help to Build Our St. Joe s Parish Community? Want to find out more? 3
Faith Formation The Religious Education Connection is hosting a Bake Sale We will be in the gym foyer after all masses NEXT weekend. Please stop by and purchase some delicious baked goods. ian Angel Fund, which provides Religious Education tuition assistance to those St. Joseph families in need. Marriage Tip of the Week: The most important thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother. (Father Theodore Hesburgh) Don t get so busy caring for your child that you forget the love that brought that child into being. www.foryourmarriage.org. Sponsored by the St. Joseph Marriage Enrichment Ministry RELIGIOUS EDUCATION & FAMILY FAITH WEAVING Marriage Enrichment Ministry presents: U & I M UI C Supper & Substance Saturday, November 21 at 6:00 p.m. in the Koenig Center é Don t miss it this will be FUN! Register now! St. Joseph Catholic School hosted a Eucharistic Adoration Prayer Service I am the bread of Life which came down from heaven. 4
Faith Formation ANNUAL FALL THANKSGIVING MASS & BREAKFAST Please RSVP to: mdgbyew930@gmail.com and provide your name and the number attending. If you have any questions, call Dennis at 847-212-5605. Sponsored by the Women s and Men s Councils of St. Joseph Parish. Men s Ministry Upcoming Events: ALL MEN OF THE PARISH ARE INVITED More details to follow of St. Joseph Parish UPCOMING ADULT FAITH OPPORTUNITIES 5 FALL SCRIPTURE STUDY THE BOOK OF REVELATION Regrettably, Fr. Kartje s new responsibilities as President and Rector of USML will no longer allow him to present in the afternoon. Please Please register at
Faith Formation Pray for Priestly Vocations Thursday Afternoons: Now in Loughry Room Knights of Columbus Vocations Raffle Prayer & Worship Handbell Choir Handbell rehearsals will begin this Is God Calling You to Proclaim His Word? October 24, November 16 and 23 6
Prayer & Worship New Eucharistic Minister Training Workshop on November 14 November 14 Session at St. Cecilia Parish ( When your training is completed, Presiders Saturday, October 17 Sunday, October 18 Schedules Sunday Masses Baptisms at Saturday Masses Weekday Masses Holy Day Masses Reconciliation Please Pray for the Sick Maria Coton In Memory Bernard Cleary Lydia Alonzo Eileen May Archdiocese of Chicago Vicariate 1 Ministry Commissions ABC (Lake) DEF (Cook) PARISH LIFE CONFERENCE: REKINDLING THE FLAME, SHARING THE LIGHT, SPREADING THE JOY OF THE GOSPEL! AN EVENT FOR EVERYONE INVOLVED IN THEIR PARISH IN ANY WAY! Parish Staff Catholic School Staff Mass Ministers Ministers of Care Catechetical Leaders Catechists Volunteers Men Women Teens Young Adults Parishioners 7 COME HEAR TALKS FROM -KEITH STROHM -FR. Ezequiel Sanchez -JESSE WEILER -TOM MCGRATH -LISA FORTINI-CAMPBELL -FR. RYSZARD GRO And others to be announced! VISIT NUMEROUS VENDORS FOR NEW RESOURCES AS WELL AS GIFTS! SATURDAY, OCTOBER 17, 2015 8 A.M. TO 2 P.M. ST. FRANCIS DE SALES PARISH/SCHOOL 135 S. BUESCHING RD., LAKE ZURICH, IL 60047 SPONSORED BY VICARIATE I MINISTRY COMMISSIONS REGISTRATION STARTS SEPT 1 - STAY TUNED FOR MORE ON THE CONFERENCE & A NEW VICARIATE I WEBSITE!
Prayer & Worship Mass Intentions Monday October 12 Tuesday October 13 Wednesday October 14 Thursday October 15 Friday October 16 Saturday October 17 Sunday Banns of Marriage Baptisms Julia Elizabeth Silver Aiden James McClure St. Luke s Day Mass - October 18 at Holy Name Cathedral Worship Accessibility for Persons with Disabilities rooms, west side of - east end - Acces- Youth Please join the Boy Scouts of Troop 60 in the Narthex following each mass this weekend where they will be taking orders for Christmas Greenery. Come support us and beautify your home for the holidays! Questions: phone Susie at 847-707-5620 or email susie.kolterman@gmail.com Social Media Handles for PROJECT JOSEPH Facebook: Project Joseph St. Joseph Youth Ministry St. Joe YM @ projectjoelib Instagram: projectjoelib 8
Social Justice & Service Employment Ministry to Meet October 21 Jennings at Take Part in a Baby Shower Annual Baby Shower is October 10 and 11 When: After all the Masses Where: The Narthex What: Return of baby gifts and baby bottles Aid for Women of Northern Lake County Maternity Resource Center in Gurnee Take a Tag: Paper ornaments are strung on ribbons in church. 9 Forty Days for Life Word of Life All Are Welcome at Pro-Life Film The Council of Catholic Nurses
Social Justice & Service a world where everyone has a decent place to live Support Waukegan Social Services PADS Shift Workers and Meal Donors Urgently Needed! October 17; November 21; December 19 (please note Winter break is 12/18-1/4); January 16; February 20; March 19 (note Spring break is 3/18-27); April 16 Green Tip of the Week To promote healing for victims-survivors of child and youth sexual abuse and their families. Also a call to the dren and young people. All are welcome! 10
Social Justice & Service El Niño Rey Social Justice Mission ADMINISTRATIVE MISSIONARIES Community Building Mom s Night Out Tuesday & Bi-Monthly Meeting Thursday Mom s Night Out: Mark your calendars! Allison DeWolf. 11
Accountability Stay Connected with your St. Joseph Family! We have options for everyone! Website: www.stjoseph-libertyville.org Facebook: facebook.com/stjosephlibertyville Twitter: @sjlibertyville Email Newsletter: sign up here http://goo.gl/djwo2e Sign up to receive occasional emails from St. Joe s. We currently send an email out twice a month. OneParish App: Download the app onto your smartphone and sign your family up in the parish directory. Includes faith formation opportunities and links to our parish calendar. Stewardship of Treasure Weekly Offering for September 20, 2015 Current Year Last Year Week Year to Date Week Year to Date Total Collection $44,471 $446,740 $57,306 $464,557 Difference $3,471 $(45,260) Thoughts on Giving Etcetera Have Drinking or Emotional Problems? Program for the Widowed Joyful Again! Important Preschool Screenings Our Faith Our Mission Our Journey..your guide Subscribe today! Call 312-534-7777 or visit www.catholicnewworld.com Can You Help? 12
St. Joseph Catholic Church 121 E. Maple Avenue, Libertyville, Illinois 60048 Phone 847-362-2073 Fax 847-362-6821 E-mail Website org Pastor Associate Pastor Associate Pastor Pastor Emeritus Deacons Pastoral Staff Parish Pastoral Council E-mail Members of the Parish Pastoral Council: Parish Finance Council Bulletin Submissions after approval by your Pastoral Staff liaison New Parishioners Announcements at Mass Accessibility Ministry of Care, Sacrament of the Sick Guide to Funeral Planning Stay Connected Matrimony Infant Baptism Baptism for School-Aged Children Sacrament of Penance NOT in the slot to the left of the door. 13
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Breaking Open the Word A Journey to Discipleship Jesus Companions Us Through Scripture Next Sunday s Gospel Mark 10: 35-45 Mark Glory to You, O Lord Reflection Reflection Questions Readings for the Week Praise to you, Lord Jesus Christ. 16