March 8-14, 2015 - St. Augustine`s
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March 8-14, 2015 - St. Augustine`s
Pastor: Fr. Ephraim Mensah 682-2733 (hm) Associate Pastor: Fr. Paul Paproski, OSB Pastoral Council: Carol Bergermann, Darwin Riendeau, Dennis Korte, Nathan Bergermann, Heather Novecosky, Ruth Hiebert Pastoral Associate: Monica Purnama Office Staff: Angie Punk & Christine Skulski Caretaker: Keith Berger St. Augustine School Principal: Cal Theisen St. Dominic School Principal Dennis Spence HCI Principal: Cory Popoff Lay Presiders for Funeral Prayers: Janice Dobmeier, Jenny Irwin, Walter Sarauer, Nestor Trach K of C Grand Knight: Jeff Burton 231-7443 CWL President: Karen Fleischhacker 682-3598 Baptism Prep Coordinator: Kay Burke 682-2536 DEVELOPMENT AND PEACE has been working with the Brazilian bishops for many years to respond to the cry of the poor. Your generosity helps fund our partnership with their Pastoral Land Commission, which works to support the rural poor through agricultural development and land reform. You can learn more about our work by picking up Share Lent materials at the back of the Church or by visiting devp.org. The Share Lent collection for DEVELOPMENT AND PEACE is on the Fifth Sunday of Lent, March 22, 2015. Please Note: Bishop Don Bolen’s letter in support of Share Lent 2015 can be found on the diocesan website at: www.saskatoonrcdiocese.com/news Mass Schedule - March 14/15 Marysburg - No Mass St. Scholastica - Sunday at 9:00 am Pilger - Sunday at 11:00 am New Parishioner Registration - K of C Pancake Breakfast, Sunday, March 15 in the parish centre. Proceeds go to Children’s Ministry. Seedy Sunday. March 8 at Community Gathering Place from 1-4 pm. Expo tables & kids activities. Potluck supper 6 pm. Admission by donation. Luck of the Irish Coffeehouse with Maxine Moore & friends. March 15, 2:30 pm at Westminister United Church. Admission: $10 donation or more. Proceeds to Westminster roof repairs. Prayer Circle. People requesting prayer intentions, please call Alice 682-3703 or Caroline 682-5747. Knights of Columbus Bingo. Mondays at 7:30 pm in the parish centre. Bingo at the Community Gathering Place. Wednesdays at 1:30 pm. Royal Canadian Legion Bingo. Thursdays at 7:30 pm in the Legion Hall. Welcome to our faith community Name(s)____________________________________________________________________________ Address____________________________________________________________________________ Phone #_______________________Email Address_______________________________________ Please drop this in the collection basket or at the parish office. Note: To keep our records current, please let us know if you are changing your address or leaving our community. Parish offertory envelopes are available all year long. Please contact the office if you would like to receive a set. Tax receipts are issued at year end. Roman Catholic Diocese of Saskatoon 809-10th Street Box 1989 Humboldt, SK S0K 2A0 Office hours: Mon.-Fri. 8.30 am-12 pm & 1-5 pm Phone: 682-2106 Fax: 682-2055 Parish Centre Kitchen: 682-1543 Email: [email protected] www.humboldt.saskatooncatholic.ca Third Sunday of Lent March 8, 2015, Year B “Everyone who drinks of this water will be thirsty again, but the one who drinks of the water that I will give will never be thirsty.” John 4.13-14 Mass Schedule Mass Intentions Mon., March 9: No Mass Tues., March 10: Wed., March 11: Thurs., March 12: Fri., March 13: No Mass No Mass No Mass No Mass 7:00 pm Stations of the Cross 3:30 pm with Bishop Bolen †Margaret Sarauer & †Anthony Benning & Harvey Nienaber (H) 9:00 am & 11:00 am Sat., March 14: Sun., March 15: Confessions: Saturday 11:00-11:45 am, or call the office to book an appointment. Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament: Friday mornings following Mass, concluding at 9:30 am and on the First Fridays following Mass concluding at 9:00 pm. Bulletin announcements are due on Wednesdays at 5:00 pm. Priest Study Days Fr. Ephraim will be away Monday through Friday of this week while he attends Priest Study Days. As a result, we will not have weekday Masses. If you requested a Mass intention for this week, we will reschedule your intention in the week following. Please pray for Fr. Ephraim that he will have a fruitful and enriching week with his brother priests. Please remember to keep our RCIA catechumen & candidates in your prayers: CJ Arasa Daniel Batushin Karen Fleischhacker Bennett Maier Harrison Maier Thomas Mendy Melissa Prystupa CWL News Night of the Arts Student Art Show March 24 & 25 1:00-3:00 & 6:00-7:00 pm St. Augustine School Gym Diocesan social media - Ideas for Lent, meatless dishes, etc. can be found on the diocese Pinterest page at saskatooncath – or follow us on Twitter: @saskatooncath Drama Production Tues., March 24 at 7:00 pm St. Augustine School Gym Everyone is welcome! Moms ‘n Tots meet every Thursday from 10:00-11:30 am in the Parish Centre. parents and tots welcome. CWL general meeting, Thursday, 12th beginning at 7 pm. All Greater Saskatoon Catholic Schools Foundation Inc. are hosting a Spring Fashion Show & Dinner. The parishioners of St. Augustine Parish are invited to donate items for a gift basket raffle. The proceeds raised will be used to fund many Catholic initiatives . We are asking parishioners to donate a kitchen item. Please bring donations to the church where a basket will be provided. Thank you for your support. Alice Germann & Terry Struck We remember our faithful departed Eleanor Engele Eternal life grant unto her O Lord! Catholic Engaged Encounter Have you popped the question? Have you said yes? If you’re a couple considering engagement or marriage, Catholic Engaged Encounter (CEE) is for you. CEE is a weekend marriage preparation retreat. CEE presentation topics include romance, communication, managing conflict, finances, intimacy, forgiveness, the sacrament of marriage and more. The next CEE will be March 13-15, 2015 in Muenster, hosted at St. Peter's Abbey. To register check out www.ceewest.com or for more information call Heather and Craig at 306682-3326. Baptism: Parents are encouraged to take the baptismal preparation sessions before the birth of their child. Please call the parish office to register. Marriage: Couples must call Fr.Ephraim before a date will be booked, with a minimum of 6 months notice. Please note: on Saturday, March 14th we will be blessed to have Bishop Don with us to celebrate Mass beginning at 3:30 pm. This Mass will replace the usual 5:00 pm Mass, so please take note of the time change. Diocesan Congress Day at St. Augustine Parish Centre - Saturday, March 14. Topics of discussion at each Congress Day: Feedback about the Synod on the Family, The Year of Consecrated Life and Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide. Schedule at Congress Day: 9:30 am registration, 12 pm lunch is provided at no charge Congress Day concludes with celebration of Mass starting at 3:30 pm. Soup & Bun and Stations of the Cross St. Augustine Parish Social Justice/Share Lent Committee will be hosting the Solidarity Way of the Cross on Friday, March 20th at 7 pm in the church. Before the Stations begin, please come and share a Soup & Bun with us, starting at 6:15 pm in the parish centre. A silver collection will be taken to cover the cost of the food. Development & Peace, working with partners around the world, has discovered that change and justice are possible when people come together and work as a community. This is our first step, getting to know others in our community and what it means to have “So Much Love to Give.” Even in this prosperous community, we have people who have trouble making ends meet and finding the justice they deserve. The celebration of Kermaria’s 100th Anniversary will take place August 9th, 2015. Anyone wishing to prepare any history, pictures of weddings, 1st Communion, etc., please do so by April 15. If you wish to volunteer your time in the preparation of the anniversary, please contact the following people. Your help will be greatly appreciated. Eva Marie Kernaleguen 306-275-4802 [email protected] Jeannette Kernaleguen 306-275-4802 [email protected] Marguerite Senko 306-682-3176 Kimberly Martin 306-275-1300 [email protected] MargeryCrozon 306-682-0069 [email protected] Fr. Manh Nguyen 306-275-2043 [email protected] It would be a great honour to have you come and celebrate this special event with us. Please confirm you are able to come. St. Dominic School Playground Gala Fundraiser Saturday, March 28 Supper, dueling pianos, silent auction and raffle items Tickets $50/each or $375/table of 8 Tickets available at Brickhouse Clothing Everyone welcome Resources on the Diocesan Website: "Praying Lent with Pope Francis" features daily reflections written by Fr. Nestor Gregoire, OMI, is available on the diocesan website: www.saskatoonrcdiocese.com/ scripture-resources (near bottom of page). Weekly prayer reflections that focus on Sunday readings are also posted on this webpage.