March 9, 2014 St. Isidore Church, Columbus, Nebraska
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March 9, 2014 St. Isidore Church, Columbus, Nebraska
March 9, 2014 St. Isidore Church, Columbus, Nebraska 2 Gifts of Treasure for March 2, 2014 Sunday — $17,437.82 Children — $ 128.81 Maintenance — $ 55.00 Mass Intentions Monday, March 10 8:10 AM Tony Krings Tuesday, March 11 8:10 AM † Greg Diederich Wednesday, March 12 8:10 AM † Allen Donahey Thursday, March 13 8:10 AM † Jeanette Koch Friday, March 14 8:10 † Ted Ludden 3 PM (Golden Living Center) † Robert Kreizinger Saturday, March 15 8:10 AM † Rosie Haun 5:30 PM † Wayne Grosserhode & † Reinold Rhode Sunday, March 16 7 AM † Duane Wiese 9 AM Our Parishioners 11 AM † John O’Brien March 9-16 readings Sunday: Genesis 2:7-9; 3:1-7; Romans 5:12-19 or 5:12, 1719; Matthew 4:1-11 Monday: Leviticus 19:1-2, 1118; Matthew 25:31-46 Tuesday: Isaiah 55:10-11; Matthew 6:7-15 Wednesday: Jonah 3:1-10; Luke 11:29-32 Thursday: Esther C:12, 1416, 23-25; Matthew 7:7-12 Friday: Ezra 18:21-28; Matthew 5:20-26 Saturday: Deuteronomy 26:16-19; Matthew 5:43-48 Next Sunday: Genesis 12:14a; 2 Timothy 1:8b-10; Matthew 17:1-9 Dwain Owens Christian Financial Consultant In Loving Remembrance Gifts have been received for the St. Isidore Church Capital Campaign Fund in memory of Dan “Putsi” Buggi from Rodney & Lori Jarecki; Ray Eusterbrock from family and friends; Pat Galley from Richard & Mary Goc; and Bill Kurtenbach from John & Christine Solerno, Leonard Wiese, Dolores Wieser, Colleen Willman. Gifts have been received for the St. Isidore Church Stained Glass Fund in memory of Dan “Putsi” Buggi from family and friends; Ray Eusterbrock from family and friends; and Pat Karsk from family in the amount of $10,000. Gifts have been received for the St. Isidore Church Endowment Fund in memory of Pat Karsk from family and friends. A gift has been received for St. Isidore Church in memory of Karen Novak from Paul & Brenda Jazwick. Gifts have been received for St. Isidore School in memory of Pat Karsk from family and friends. Pictorial Directories available in church The new St. Isidore Church Pictorial Directories are being handed out in the church narthex March 8-9 ONLY AFTER Masses. If you had your picture taken or submitted a photo with $10, you are entitled to a book. Those that submitted a book need to get in the line for “Those that submitted a photo” to pick up a book (and photo when applicable). Beginning Mon., March 10, not the 17th as previously announced, books will be available to pick-up or buy for $10 each. Immaculee’s return set during Lent Immaculee Ilibagiza’s “Weekend of Hope and Healing” is March 28-29, 2014, at St. Isidore Church. Details are available ONLY at www.immaculee.com or by contacting Annette Micek at 402-750-0961 or [email protected]. FamilyTime In this fast-paced world, let Lent stand for retreat, as it did for the early Christians. One idea is to try slowing down by giving up technology on Sundays. Instead of everyone burying their noses in a computer, tablet or phone, talk a walk together or play a board game as a family. What are some other ways families can slow down this Lent? - from Our Sunday Visitor Inc. 3 Local and Area Fish Fries March 14, 5-8 PM, Divine Mercy Parish, St. Mary Social Hall, Schuyler; $9/adult, $4/child age 6-12; carry-out available; Women of Divine Mercy bake sale. March 21, 4:30-8 PM, St. Benedict Center, Schuyler; $9/adult, $5/child age 6-12; 402-352-8819, [email protected]. Local Ministries, Meetings and Events The Word Among Us study group, Mondays, Picket Fence, 9:30 AM; Kathryn, 402-564-8657. Substance Abuse Recovery Support Group, Wednes- days, 6-7 PM, Catholic Charities, 3020 18th St. Suite 17; Mitch Shemek, 402-563-3833 ext. 718. CDA Court Little Flower 988, Mon., March 10, 7 PM, KC Hall; Education Contest awards announced. KC Council 938 Breakfast, Sun., March 23, 7:30 AMNoon, KC Hall; pancakes, sausage, hash brown potatoes and more; $6/adult, $3/child; carry-out available. Living with Diabetes featuring C.J. Zimmerer, former Husker football player; Tues., April 1, 6:30 PM, Columbus Community Hospital Third Floor Conference room; pre-registration required by March 25; 402-562-4462, columbushosp.org. Area Events Praying the Scriptures with the Sisters, Mondays, 7:30 PM, Immaculata Monastery, Norfolk; 402-371-3438. AA and Al-Anon, Tuesdays, 8 PM, St. Andrew Church, Bloomfield; open meetings last Tuesday of each month. “Personality and Prayer,” March 15-16, St. Benedict Center, Schuyler; [email protected]. 402352-8819. St. Patrick’s Carnival, Sun., March 16, 11 AM-2 PM, Boone County Fairgrounds, Albion. John Michael Talbot in concert, St. Mary Church, Norfolk; Thurs., March 20, 7 PM; Fri., March 21, 7 PM; love offering to be taken to support the performer’s ministry. Healing Masses with Alan Ames; Fri., March 21, 2014, 6:30 PM Rosary, 7 PM Mass, St. Benedict Church, Yankton, SD; Sat., March 22, 2014, 6:30 PM, Lady of Lourdes Church, Omaha; and Sun., March 23, 6 PM, Mary Our Queen Church, Omaha; www.alanames.org. “Drinking Deeply from the Well: A Reflection on Jesus and the Samaritan Woman,” March 22, St. Benedict Center, Schuyler; $30 (lunch $10.02); 402-352-8819; [email protected]. 88th Annual Jiggs Dinner, March 23, 11 AM-1 PM, St. Rose of Lima Community Center, Genoa; $9/adult, $5/ child; dinner and raffle tickets available at the door. 2014 Vocations Summit, April 26, 8 AM-2 PM, St. Patrick Church Delaney Hall, Fremont; lunch provided; RSVP by April 16, [email protected], 1-888-303-2484 ext. 3010; watch bulletin for more information. 2014 Heartland Catholic Men’s Conference, Fri., Aug. 1, Christ the King Church, Omaha; confessions, 6 PM; rosary, 6:30 PM; opening prayer, 7 PM; $10/ticket at Adoremus Books, Gloria Deo, KVSS studios, www.archomaha.org/mensconference; watch bulletin for more information. Purple Prayer Sunday 3/16 The American Cancer Society Relay for Life is sponsoring Purple Prayer Sunday March 16. Everyone is encouraged to wear purple to church in honor of cancer survivors. Watch the bulletin for special prayer cards and survivor request forms. If you are a survivor, please prayerfully consider participating in the Relay for Life June 28 at Pawnee Park in Columbus. Students can call for hours St. Isidore students at Scotus and in Confirmation needing church service hours can call the church office at 402-564-8993 days Mon.-Fri. regularly to check on Soup Supper opportunities. to raise funds for NOTE: This offer Lynette’s Capital One is only good unBowl Dancers til March 28; do Sun., March 9, not call or come St. Isidore Cafeteria to the office for 4-6 PM service hours $6 per adult after this date, $3 per child but continue to watch the bulletin for future opDesserts also for sale portunities. A Glance at the Week Sunday, March 9 Walking With Purpose, family room, Noon. Soup Supper fundraiser, see above. Monday, March 10 Walking With Purpose, family room, 9 AM. Spanish Adoration, chapel, 9 AM. KC Rosary, church, 6 PM. Walking With Purpose, convent, 7 PM. Tuesday, March 11 Walking With Purpose, family room and library, 7 PM. Liturgy Committee, music room, 7 PM. KC Officers, convent, 7:30 PM. Wednesday, March 12 PRE, school, 6:30 PM. Collision with Fr. Roza, convent, 7 PM. Thursday, March 13 Walking With Purpose, family room, 2 PM. Prolife Holy Hour, church, 2 PM. Youth Group Butter Braids, convent, 3:30 PM. Friday, March 14 Divine Mercy Chaplet, church, 12:15 PM. Stations of the Cross, church, 7 PM. Saturday, March 15 Men’s Lenten Breakfast, cafeteria, 6:15 AM. Reconciliation, church, 3:30-5 PM. 4 Volunteers needed with Gala dinner Scotus Gala needs volunteers to serve dinner April 5 and clean up April 5 and 6. Saturday adult volunteers get free admission, a bid card and a prime rib dinner. Saturday student volunteers earn Living the Faith hours and pizza. Details available at 402-564-7165 ext. 109 or [email protected]. Workers needed at Winter Jam concert Street Team and Lottahands Event Promotions are looking for volunteers to work at Winter Jam 2014 Sun., March 30, at the Civic Auditorium in Omaha. Go to www.lottahands.net for volunteer opportunities. For concert details, contact 402-3411500, omahacivic.com, jamtour.com or PremierProductions.com. Guide offers thousands of opportunities Looking for volunteer opportunities for a week, month or year? Contact Catholic Volunteer Network for a free copy of “Response 2014,” which contains more than 200 programs and thousands of opportunities to serve those in need at 800-5435046 or [email protected]. St. Isidore Church 3921 20th Street, Columbus, NE, 68601 Phone: 402-564-8993; Fax: 402-564-8955; E-Mail: [email protected] On the Web: www.saintisidores.com; www.saintisidoreyouth.com Regular Weekend Mass Times: 5:30 PM Saturday; and 7, 9 & 11 AM Sunday Sacrament of Reconciliation: Saturdays 3:30-5:00 PM Sacraments of Baptism and Marriage: Call the rectory for information. Sacrament of the Sick: Anyone who is seriously ill, or about to undergo major surgery, is encouraged to call the Rectory to schedule a time to receive the sacrament. In emergencies, call immediately. Pastoral and Administrative Staff Rev. Joseph Miksch, Pastor Rev. Andrew Roza, Sacramental Minister Laurie Hergott, Secretary Mary Peterson, Business Manager Andy & Carolyn Anderson, Deacon couple John & Marlene Konsel, Deacon couple Virginia Semerad, Music Ministry Director Mary Miksch, P.R.E. Director Virgil Tworek-Hofstetter, Youth Ministry Kevin Ingemansen, St. Isidore Principal Carmen Podolak, Fr. Price Preschool Phone Numbers Rev. Joseph Miksch .............................................................................. 564-8993 St. Isidore School .................................................................................. 564-2604 Fr. Price Child Care Center ................................................................... 563-2305 Music Ministries ................................................................................... 562-7220 Parish Religious Education ................................................................... 246-5455 Youth Ministry ..................................................................... 564-3522, 270-2162 Scotus Central Catholic Jr./Sr. High School ........................................ 564-7165 Prayer Line ..................................................... .................... 564-8762, 564-8778 Catholic Charities .........................................................................................563-3833 Hispanic Ministry ................................................................................. 564-7151 For Nationwide Mass Times and Locations: 410-676-6000; Masstimes.org. Mass Intentions To schedule mass intentions, call Laurie at the rectory (402-564-8993) on Monday or Friday, 8:30 AM-Noon and 1-5 PM. Bulletin Submission Deadline: Noon Friday unless otherwise noted. Quilting Ladies Items for Sale: Call 564-6034 or 564-6362. Simon House Thrift Store: 1853 10th Ave., 564-8444; 10 AM-5:30 PM Mon., Tues., Wed. and Fri.; 10 AM-6:30 PM Thurs.; and 10 AM-4 PM Sat. March 15-16 Mass Assignments Sat., March 15, 5:30 PM Greeter(s): R./M. Rinkol Ushers: W. Babel, I. Backes, W. Bernt, B. Zegar Servers: A. Perault, A. Peterson, J. Salerno, N. Schumacher Reader: R. Perault EMHCs: S. Beiermann, B. Beller, M. Birkel, J. Bulkley, M. Fehr Sun., March 16, 7 AM Greeter(s): J./P. Zuerlein Ushers: B. Belina, J. Donoghue, J. Ebner, D. Hegemann Servers: E. Bock, N. Donoghue, C./G. Groene Reader: D. Kuhlen EMHCs: R. Blaser, M./R. Goc Sun., March 16, 9 AM Greeter(s): J./E. Jakub Ushers: R. Reisdorff, R. Torczon, J. Vaughn, D. Wagner Servers: E./M. Goc, D. Tworek, M. Johansen Reader: C. Burkhardt EMHCs: M. Evans, B. Hergott, H. Hughes, E. Jakub, D. Olmer Sun., March 16, 11 AM Greeter(s): R./K. Schaecher Ushers: D. Adkisson, E. Harms, J. Feldhaus, D. Mroczek Servers: B./W. Lehr, W. Obal, M. Mausbach Reader: J. Pillen EMHCs: C. Krings, H. Krings, K./T. Loeffelholz, J. Nienaber Christian Mothers annual dues of $12 are past due. These funds allow Christian Mothers to host the annual Salad luncheon and give assistance to various needs of the parish. 5 Youth Ministry news Lunches for March 10-14 Collision meets with Fr. Andrew Roza Wed., March 12, 7 PM, at the St. Isidore Convent. For more information, call Virgil at 402 -270-2162; Molly Lenihan, 402-910-0299; or Mike Krzycki., 402-564-5619. Youth Mission 2014 is heading to Chicago, the Cheyenne River Indian Reservation in South Dakota or San Diego in for a week in July. Call Virgil at 402-270-2162 to get signed up. Teens Encounter Christ (TEC) for college students and high school juniors and seniors is March 14-16 and June 13-15, all in Elkhorn; March 22-24 in Crofton; and July 19-21 at Tintern Retreat Center. Call Virgil at 402-270-2162. Quest for 9th– and 10th-grade students is March 29-30 at the Tintern Retreat Center. Space is limited, so call Gene Schumacher at 402-564-0258 soon to sign up. At St. Isidore School, milk, water and salad bar are offered daily. Menu subject to change due to a funeral or availability. USDA is an equal opportunity provider and employer. Music leaders for next week Catholic radio seeks callers L. Salyard, V. Semerad, T. Wittwer, B. Hissong, T. Chase, J. Pauley, M. Albracht, P. Engel, C. Pryzmus, K. Shemek, P. Stutman and D. Ernesti are slated to lead music at Masses March 15-16. her t o n A Monday: Spaghetti with meatballs & peas Tuesday: Chicken nuggets and fries Wednesday-Friday: No school; spring break. Clare, Francis 2 last in series “Clare and Francis Part 2” about Ss. Clare and Francis, will be shown Sun., March 9, 6 PM, in the Scotus Central Catholic High School Little Theater. The main east doors open at 5:45 PM. No food or drink allowed except bottled water. 2 more Early Bird winners Congratulations to The Hair Cut Shop and Theresa Kumpf, winners of the early-bird drawing for free Scotus Gala Car Raffle tickets. Spirit Catholic Radio needs volunteers for its Spring Care-a-thon, making outbound reminder calls March 24-28, 9 AM-5 PM, from the Omaha studios. For details and to sign up for a 2hour shift, call Cheryl at 402-571-0200. Apply now for JC Camp JC Camp 2014 is looking for campers in grades 9-11 for June 5-8 and June 19-22! Those wanting to attend can pick up registration forms in any of the three Catholic parish offices or the Scotus office during the school day. Cost is $90 per camper. Don’t delay as space is limited. Celebrating 50 years as a parish family Time is running out as tickets are going fast for this event starring Maria Vargo! Tickets are free (limit of 10), required to get in and available at any of the 3 Catholic parish offices in Columbus. Rides are available by calling Paulette, 402-276-5883. The program is 90 minutes long and appropriate for ages 12+. Sponsored by Columbus Catholic Parishes & Knights of Columbus. Sun Catchers/Ornaments $13 ea. and T-Shirts $9/child $10/adult ($12 each for 2XL and larger) Available in the church office 2014 St. Isidore Mardi Gras Raffle Winners Ruth Brichacek, $1,000 Tom Kratochvil, $500 Don Schrad, $300 Keith Albracht, Maxine Wessel, Marty Feldhaus, Rich Jablonski, Tim Engel and Amy Newman, $100 each Justin Zakrzewski, Diamond Cross Necklace from Craig & Mary Clare and Kelly Jewelry Myra Rogan, Whole Processed Hog from Pillen Family Farms Alvina Schumacher, $300 Cash from Dr. John & Kathe Beauvais Carroll Ebner, $50 Cash from Roger Iwansky and American Family Jerome Slusarski, $200 Cash from Tom & Lois Bertsch and Edward Jones Dan Rief, $100 Cash from Dubas Refrigeration Virginia Semerad, 18 Holes of Golf for 2/w cart from Mike VunCannon and the Elks Pro Shop Rose Quattrocchi, $50 Cash from Bob Wick and Unico Group Neal Kratochvil, $25 Gift Certificate from Laurie Walker and Alternative Fashions Tami Clark, $50 Gift Certificate from Barb Duffy and Barbara Jeans Tom Lange, $250 Cash from Jeff Johnson and Columbus Bank & Trust Ev Blahak, $50 Cash from Dr. Steve & Elizabeth Mancuso Jeanine Trofholz, Basket of Goodies from Kathy Johnson and First Nat’l Bank Lisa Henke, $50 Cash from Dr. Rex & Elizabeth Kumpf; and $50 Cash from Tom & Theresa Kumpf and Remax Total Realty Kathleen Johnson, $50 Gift Certificate from Jack & Kathy Nosal and Taco Johns Marty Eaton, $25 Gift Certificate from Joyce Thompson and Design Team Dick Keller, $25 Cash from Galen Kehrli and Bank Tom Jarecki, $50 Cash from Jay & Jeanine Trofholz Betty Sprunk, $25 Gift Certificate from Joe Steffensmeier and Gene Steffy Ford Jill Zaruba, $100 Cash from Tom & Mary Maul Susan Pokorny, $50 Scrip of choice from Tom & Danelle Kratochvil and Edward Jones Jo Sokol, $50 Cash from Don & Kathy Dreesen and Home Real Estate Arlene Steffensmeier, $250 Cash from Dan Neville and American Heartland Jerry Paprocki, $100 Cash from Dann Smith and Pinnacle Bank Rose Nelson, $50 Cash from Kim Hoefer and C21 Realty Team Norma Krzycki, $100 Cash from Dwain & Jill Owens and Dwain Owens Enterprise William Policky, $25 Gift Certificate from Eldon & Nadine Engel and Prestige Cleaners Maralee O’Neill, $25 Cash from Larry O’Neill and First Nebraska Bank The St. Isidore Mardi Gras committee is grateful for all the donations to the raffle, the printing of the raffle and dinner tickets, Hy-Vee for the flowers and balloon and Joyce Neville for the door prize. St. Isidore Pastoral Council Minutes February 18, 2014 The Vice President called the meeting to order with the following members present: Father Joe Miksch, Mary Birkel, Jeff Christensen, Chuck McCumber, Bonnie McPhillips, Don Mroczek, Howard Smith and Joe Wieser. Excused absent were Kathy Shemek and Neal Suess. Others present: Mary Peterson and Steve Zach. The January minutes were approved as presented. (Birkel/McCumber) Finance Reports: Mary Peterson presented the Financial Reports for January. The reports were approved as presented. (McPhillips/Wieser) Committee Reports: Building Committee: Steve Zach presented the following report: Preventative Maintenance Contract: The contract with M & O Door Products is up for renewal. Following discussion, the Council recommended renewing the contract to maintain the doors in the church and school at the current price or with a reasonable increase approved by Father Joe. (Birkel/McPhillips) School Roof Repair: The project is on schedule with Central Insulation and Roofing to complete the project this summer. Garage Doors: The garage at 3820 20th Street is being used as a maintenance shop. The garage doors will be updated as needed. Written Reports: Written reports were received from Youth Ministry and PRE. Christian Mothers: Thank you to the Christian Mothers for the $5,000 donation. Prayer: Jeff Christensen gave the prayer. Old Business: Annual Archdiocese Campaign: The Archdiocesan goal for St. Isidore Church for the current campaign is $65,683.12. To date $65,382.99 (99.5%) has been donated by 399 families. House Located at 3820 20th Street: A discussion was held concerning the various options for disposal of the home. Included were: taking bids to remove the home, an auction to move the home or demolition. No action was taken. Scotus Educational Fund (SEF) Drive Report: Father Joe reported that 101.4% of the goal of $1,300,000 has been attained. The total is $1,317,856.10 from 873 donors. Investments: A proposal was presented from Dwain and Tyson Owens, Strategic Legacy Advisors, Inc., concerning options for investments. After discussion, Father Joe and Mary Peterson with advice from the Finance Council will consider the options. New Business: Declining Enrollment Meeting: Father Joe reported that a meeting of the three Catholic schools is scheduled for March 27th to discuss various options in dealing with declining enrollment. Mary Birkel volunteered to represent the Pastoral Council. Other Business: None next regular meeting of the Pastoral Council is scheduled for March 18, 2014. The meeting closed with a prayer. Howard Smith, Secretary