Fourteenth Sunday July 8, 2018 HOLY FAMILY PARISH ST JOSEPH CHURCH Fort Madison, IA 52627 Montrose, IA 52639 Sacred Heart Ss Mary and Joseph 508 Cedar Street 2217 Avenue I 410 11th Street HOLY FAMILY MISSION STATEMENT To celebrate, live, nurture and pass on the Catholic faith PASTORAL & OFFICE CONTACT INFORMATION Rev Joseph PV Phung, Pastor, phungj@diodavorg Rev Mark Spring, Parochial Vicar, springm@diodavorg Rev Mr Robert Gengenbacher, Deacon Rev Dr Ronald Stein, Deacon Rev Mr David Sallen, Deacon Sr Peggy Duffy, Min of Care, Faith Form, (319) 372-2068 Heather Tieman, Youth Coordinator Anita Helling, Business Manager Danelle Peitz, Secretary Mass Times: Saturday, 4:00 pm @ Sacred Heart 5:30 pm @ St Joseph in Montrose Sunday, 8:30 am @ Sacred Heart 10:30 am @ Ss Mary and Joseph 5:30 pm @ Sacred Heart, 1st, 3rd & 5th Sundays of the month Daily, Monday @ 5:30 pm Tuesday - Friday @ 8:00 am Daily Masses alternate locations, please see inside of bulletin for location Wednesday, 5:30 pm @ St Joseph, Montrose Reconciliation: Office Hours: Saturday: 3:15 pm @ Sacred Heart Sunday: 7:45 am @ Sacred Heart 9:45 am @ Ss Mary and Joseph or by appointment with a priest Mon-Thurs: 8:30 am-3:00 pm Friday: 8:30 am Noon Office Phone: (319) 372-2127 Office E-Mail: fortmadholyfamily@diodavorg Office Web Page: wwwfortmadisoncatholiccommunitycom Flocknote: Flocknotecom/fmcatholic Facebook: Fort Madison Holy Family Parish FORMED: formedorg; Parish Access Code: RAXJWJ
Fourteenth Sunday 2 July 8, 2018 YOUTH BAND AND CHOIR Do you love music or know of a young parishioner who loves music? If you are one of our young members, or if you have a son or daughter who loves to sing or play an instrument, no matter the age, please encourage them to consider joining the Holy Family Youth Choir and/ or Praise Band The music will be more contemporary in nature, but still include some of our "old" favorites Please call Carleen Mayer, 470-6403, for more information DEVOTIONS TO OUR LADY OF FATIMA The Fatima statue will be hosted by Ron & Sue Dunlay from Monday, July 9th - Friday, July 13th The Dunlays live at 832 Avenue D, Fort Madison The rosary will be recited at 4:00 pm Everyone is invited to come and pray the rosary as a faith community If you are interested in hosting the Fatima Statue, please call Sue Dunlay at 470-9464 PRAYER CHAIN If you would like to put someone on the Holy Family Parish Prayer Chain, please call one of the contacts with a first name or intention (healing, job, etc) and they will gladly send it out on the chain Diana Menke - (319) 372-2559 Linda Senf - (319) 463-7752 Carol Foehring - (319) 372-7759 CROSS CATHOLIC OUTREACH Please welcome Fr Bernard Olszewski who will speak at all the Masses this weekend on behalf of Cross Catholic Outreach which was founded to create a meaningful link between parishes in America and the priests and nuns working in the Church overseas in the Caribbean, Africa, Asia, Central and South America Please be generous in your response to Father s appeal Brochures will be provided if you wish to support this worthy Catholic ministry VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL Time is running out to register for this year s VBS, Shipwrecked, Rescued by Jesus VBS is scheduled for Monday, July 16th - Friday, July 20th, from 6:30-8:30 pm As in the past, VBS will be held at McAleer Hall The fee is $10 per child or $20 for two or more children VBS is open to children ages 4 through 4th grade Registration forms are available in the back of church Deadline for registration is this Monday, July 9th If you have questions, or would like more information, please call Sister Peggy at 372-2127 MINISTRY SCHEDULES Ministry schedules for liturgical ministers for July, August, and September are available in the back of church If you give of your time and talent to these important ministries, please pick up your copy of the schedules
Fourteenth Sunday 3 July 8, 2018 Day/Date Mass Time/Location Mass Intention Saint of the Day Scripture Readings Saturday July 7 Sunday July 8 4:00 PM @ SM 5:30 PM @ SJM 8:30 AM @ SH 10:30 AM @ SM 5:30 PM @ SM-WP Leo & Mildred Stellern Ron Fullenkamp Rickelman Family For the Parishioners Monday July 9 5:30 PM @ SM Dan Mertens Vigil of the 14th Sunday Fourteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time St Augustine Zhao Rong & Companions Ezekiel 2:2-5 2 Corinthians 12:7-10 Mark 6:1-6a Ezekiel 2:2-5 2 Corinthians 12:7-10 Mark 6:1-6a Hosea 2:16, 17b-18, 21-22 Matthew 9:18-26 Tuesday July 10 8:00 AM @ SM Rosie Menke Weekday Hosea 8:4-7, 11-13 Matthew 9:32-38 Wednesday July 11 8:00 AM @ SM 5:30 PM @ SJM Roy Cullen Private Intention St Benedict Hosea 10:1-3, 7-8, 12 Matthew 10:1-7 Thursday July 12 8:00 AM @ SM 11:00 AM @ K Bob Roxlau Alvin & Mabel Childers Weekday Hosea 11:1-4, 8e-9 Matthew10:7-15 Friday July 13 8:00 AM @ SM Eucharistic Adoration Pauline Blint St Henry Hosea14:2-10 Matthew 10:16-23 Saturday July 14 4:00 PM @ SM 5:30 PM @ SJM Fred, Louise, Jim, & Fr Gene Hoenig David Kokjohn Vigil of the 15th Sunday Isaiah 6:1-8 Matthew 10:24-33 Sunday 8:30 AM @ SH 10:30 AM @ SM 5:30 PM @ SH John Pete James Louis Larsen For the Parishioners Fifteenth Sunday Isaiah 6:1-8 Matthew 10:24-33 DATE TIME July 14 4:00 PM 8:30 AM 10:30 AM Euch Min Host Judy Stuecker Floyd Krogmeier Cathy Wilkens Euch Min Host Dick Pieper Judy Krogmeier Evelyn Wenke Euch Min Host Karen Pieper Dawn Bessine Marvin Wellman 5:30 PM Euch Min Cup Dennis Osipowicz Tom Gregg Mike Panther Charlene Sallen Euch Min Cup Kathy Osipowicz Deacon Ron Stein Linda Panther Donna Gengenbacher Lectors Larry Holtkamp Peggy Hirte Judy Sugars Christa Hollister Lectors Paulette Schrepfer Servers Fred Otte Baylor Ferreira Anna Schroeder Pat Hollister Servers Jesse Dorman Mike Helling Edward Schroeder Michael Hollister Gift Bearers Mike & Cheryl Pieper Mike & Bonnie Howard Matt Abel Family Ministers of Hospitality Joyce Burton-Conaway Leora Holland Mary Franklin Ministers of Hospitality Tommy Gutcher Rebecca Wright Luke Booten Mike Rashid Ministers of Hospitality Karen Ruble Sue Pieper Roger Kirchner Ron Dunlay Herb & Judy Pauley Scrip Workers Rita Holtkamp Sally Knustrom Sue Dunlay Charlene Sallen Dorothy Schulte MASS LOCATION KEY SH SM SJM K TM WP Sacred Heart Ss Mary & Joseph Montrose The Kensington The Madison West Point CARE OF THE SICK, 2018 FMHC/FMCH/SB - Joyce Kutscher HOMEBOUND - Julie Albers KENSINGTON - Joyce Kutscher
Fourteenth Sunday 4 July 8, 2018 ST JOSEPH S CORNER LAY MINISTRY SCHEDULE 5:30 pm, July 14, 2018 Eucharistic Ministers Lector Rosary Deacon Dave Barb Schau Deb Holtkamp Deb Holtkamp Carolyn Hocker CONFESSION There will be no Confession before the 5:30 pm Mass next Saturday, July 7th STEWARDSHIP OF TREASURE Due to the July 4th holiday, this week s bulletin had to be submitted early Last week s collection will be in next week s bulletin MEMORIAL Holy Family Parish would like to thank the family and friends of Darlene Niggemeyer for their donations to her memorial in the amount of $385 STEWARDSHIP OF TALENT Many stewards give of their time and talent in the background of church life For example, there are stewards who make sure the holy water fonts are clean of residue, light the weekly votive candles, ensure the sanctuary candles are lit, etc STEWARDSHIP OF TREASURE Due to the July 4th holiday, this week s bulletin had to be submitted early Last week s collection will be in next week s bulletin CALENDAR OF UPCOMING EVENTS/MEETINGS Prayer Shawl Wednesday, July 11, 10:00 am @ Parish Office Rosary @ The Madison Care Center Thursday, July 12, 3:15 pm @ CC Eucharistic Adoration Friday, July 13, 8:30 am - 8:00 pm @ SM BEQUESTS Holy Family Parish would like to thank a couple of our parishioners who named the Parish in their wills We received a bequest in the amount of $1,000 from Marietta Pranger, and a bequest in the amount of $6,000 from Frances Besser If you would like to give a donation to the parish in your will, please contact your attorney or the parish office
Fourteenth Sunday 5 July 8, 2018 DIVINE MERCY BOOKSTORE HOURS Saturdays: 9:00 am - 12:30 pm Sundays: 9:00 am - 12:30 pm CATHOLIC RADIO STATION To learn more about your Catholic faith, tune into KDME, 983 FM in Fort Madison and 977 FM in outlying areas These stations are your Truth and Life Catholic radio stations OUR *STAR* ADVERTISER This bulletin s *star* is LCK Roofing and Repair Please patronize all of our advertisers who help make this bulletin possible OCEAN TRASH A PRAYER OF THANKSGIVING AND PRAISE Father in Heaven, Creator of all, and source of all goodness and love, please look kindly upon us and receive our heartfelt gratitude in this time of giving thanks Thank you for all the graces and blessings You have bestowed upon us, spiritual and temporal: our faith and religious heritage, our food and shelter, our health, the love we have for one another, our family and friends A huge, swirling pile of trash in the Pacific Ocean is growing faster than expected and is now three times the size of France According to a three-year study, the mass known as the Great Pacific Garbage Patch is more than 617,000 square miles in size -- up to 16 times bigger than previous estimates That makes it more than double the size of Texas The bulk of the pile is made up of larger objects while only 8% of the mass is micro plastics, or pieces smaller than a quarter of an inch in size All of us contributes to this problem Do what you can, please recycle! Dear Father, in Your infinite generosity, please grant us continued graces and blessing throughout the coming year We ask this through our Lord Jesus Christ, your Son, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, forever and ever Amen ~ Gretchen Filz
Fourteenth Sunday 6 July 8, 2018 A CALL TO HOLINESS An evening of music and reflection on Pope Francis letter, Rejoice and Be Glad, presented by Chuck and Alicia Brock, will be held on Sunday, th, at 6:30 pm at Ss Mary and Patrick Church, West Burlington Everyone is invited to come Save that date! NO KID HUNGRY No Kid Hungry is a national campaign run by Share Our Strength, a nonprofit working to solve problems of hunger and poverty in the United States and around the world After 25 years of successfully investing in local nonprofits and helping find the best approaches to eradicating poverty and hunger, Share Our Strength launched No Kid Hungry in 2010 Kids who rely on school meals struggle to get enough to eat during the summer months Free meals will be served at Fort Madison High School in from 11:30 am to 12:00 pm until August 3rd (No meals on July 4th) The meals are free for kids ages 1-18 years, adult meals are $360 For more information please call 319-372-7252 HALL RENTALS If you are interested, or anyone asks, our halls are available for rent They are often used for wedding and birthday celebrations, community activities, etc Roling Hall rents for $600 and McAleer Hall small hall rents for $175, while the large hall rents for $625 For specifics, please call Anita at the parish office, 372-2127 CRUSADER S CORNER HOST FAMILIES We are looking for Host Families for International Students that have been accepted to attend HTC in the 2018-2019 school year! As a Host Family, you will receive a monthly stipend to help cover the expenses of having a student in your home Host Families are made up of many different types, married couples, single parents, persons with kids in school, empty nesters This is a great way to become involved in HTC if you are not already or to continue on if your children may have graduated and gone off to college We are currently looking to place a 13-year old male student from China who will be entering the 9 th grade He describes himself as independent, outgoing, warm-hearted and optimistic He wants to experience the American Culture and American Studies He plans to join in extracurricular activities so he can become part of the group and meet new friends His interests are basketball, jogging and skiing He also loves to play the drums in his school band We are in need of a home that does not have indoor dogs or cats Outside pets are fine Students arrive approximately one week prior to the start of the school year and leave within 5 days of the end of the school year If you are at all interested in becoming a host family or know of someone and would like more information, please contact myself Cheryl Brock, at 319-931-4279 or email her at Cherylia37@hotmailcom I am the new International Student Local Coordinator for the participating Exchange Agencies HTC works with for this upcoming school year Please visit the Holy Trinity Website for more information & the calendar: wwwholytrinityschoolsorg