August 16 & 17, 2008

Twentieth Sunday of Ordinary Time

 

 

Parish Calendar

 

Saturday, August 16

MASS – 4:00elen Blair

 

 

 

4::   :00 p.m. – Immaculate Conception- Offered for Jeffrey Cecil +

MASS- 5:30 p.m. – St. Catherine- Offered for Cecilia Carter +

 

Sunday, August 17

MASS- 7:00 a.m. - Immaculate Conception- Offered for Margaret Mouser +, and Gloria Smith + by Ruth Greenwell

MASS- 10:00 a.m. - St. Catherine- Offered for Jeremy Lafollette +

Catholic Basics – 3:00 p.m. – St. Catherine

Solemn Vespers – 5:00p.m. – St. Catherine

 

Monday, August 18

ROSARY – 5:00 p.m. - St. Catherine- Pray the Rosary & Chaplet of Mercy for peace in our world- with PRAYER it can be!

 

Tuesday, August 19

MASS- 6:15 a.m. - St. Catherine- Offered for Mary Agnes & Ray Wimsett +

Vespers – 6:00p.m. – St. Catherine

 

Wednesday, August 20

MASS - 8:45 a.m. – St. Catherine – offered for Theresa “Tee” & Henry Rust +

Vespers – 6:00 p.m. – St. Catherine

Confessions– 6:15 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. – St. Catherine

 

Thursday, August 21

MASS- 6:00 p.m. – St. Catherine- Offered for Rocco & Catherine Dawson +

 

Friday, August 22

MASS- 7:30 a.m. – Immaculate Conception- Offered for the nephews, nieces & godchildren of Ann Brown

 

Saturday, August 23

MASS – 4:00elen Blair

 

 

 

4::   :00 p.m. – Immaculate Conception- Offered for Francis (birthday), Thelma & Pat Smith +, and all the living & deceased members of both families

MASS- 5:30 p.m. – St. Catherine- Offered for Faye Rogers +, and Earl

 

Sunday, August 24

MASS- 7:00 a.m. - Immaculate Conception- Offered for Pro Populo (for the people)

MASS- 10:00 a.m. - St. Catherine- Offered for The Supporters of Holy Family Radio

Catholic Basics – 3:00 p.m. – St. Catherine

Solemn Vespers – 5:00p.m. – St. Catherine

 

HOLY HOUR

Immaculate Conception - Sunday at 5:00 p.m.

 

 

CHURCH CLEANERS

St. Catherine- August 16-30 Linda Mattingly & Bernadette Bryan

 

PLEASE PRAY FOR OUR SICK, SHUT-INS AND RECOVERING FRIENDS AND PARISHIONERS:

Frances Lafollette, Neece Carter, Louise Clark, Betsy Culver, Debbie Terrell, Helen Rogers, Ruth Greenwell, Regina O’Bryan, Irene Greenwell, Lucille Smith, Bobby Joe Burba, Special Request, Anna Masterson, Dean Dones, Nancy Bowling Thompson, Charles Wirth, Laura Douglas, Rose Lamkin, Rita & Lum Gant, Danny Smith, Colleen Battcher, Libby Clark, Jimbo Boone, Mildred Smith Ball, Brenda Coomes, Roy Vittitow, Dale Bell & Cecilia Shircliffe (Also, remember intentions placed in prayer intention book in vestibule of church.)

If you would like to add anyone to the prayer list just call the parish office and let us know.

 

BINGO

 

Immaculate Conception Bingo, Tuesday August 19:  Workers please report by 6:00 p.m.  Workers are:

Captain:  Pat/Angela Culver-

Workers are:  David/Ellen Boone, Michael/Lynn Brady, Michael/Jewell Bryan, Clyde/Cathy Enlow, Brandie Hagan, Chris Hagan,  Kevin/Sherry Mattingly, Bob/Terry Weber, & Keith/Kim Wimsett

 

Immaculate Conception Bingo, Friday August 22:  Workers please report by 6:00 p.m.  Workers are:

Captain:  Vernon/Anne Snellen-

Workers are:  David Boone, Mark/Tamara Cesare, Toby Downs, Ben/Julie Geoghegan, Karen Leake, Angela Love, Chris/Amy Mattingly, Steve/Patricia Mattingly, & Ricky/Kathy Miles

 

Thank you to all volunteers who worked their scheduled bingo on 8/05 and 8/08.  Because of these volunteers we took in $2,612.00 for the week!! 

Scheduled Workers Present: Mark/Tamara Cesare, Sonny Greenwell, David G. Mahoney, Jackie Mattingly, Scott/Jackie Ritchie, Kevin/Laura Rogers, Matthew/Tammy Stanley, Greg/Stephanie Wimsett, Mike/Kelly Barnes, Barry/Greta Cecil, Scott/Mary Culver, Travis/Doris Culver, Jerry/Amy Mouser, William/Leslie Pfeiffer, Richard/Diane Rogers, Frank/Sherrie Thompson

Unscheduled Workers Present: Lee/Stacy Covington

Scheduled Workers Absent: Wendy Edelen

 

 

Stewardship Update

 

St. Catherine Collection for 8/02 & 8/203 2008:  $2,569.11

 

Actual Collections through 7/20/2008  $14,754.83

Total Budgeted Collections for 2008-2009    $180,710.00

 

 

Immaculate Conception collection for 8/02 & 8/03, 2008:  $1,403.00

Actual Collections through 7206/2008              $5,352.00

Total Budgeted Collections for 2008-2009          $64,400.00

 

Change Program

 

Year to Date - $450.95

 

Thanks for your generosity.

 

 

 

 

Maintain justice, and do what is right, for soon my salvation will come and my deliverance be revealed. Matthew 16:13

 

A steward is keenly aware of the need for justice.  It is the Lord’s justice practiced by a steward that delivers the poor.

 

St. Catherine Parish News

There will be a School Board meeting in the Library August 18, 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.

 

•There will be a Maintenance Committee meeting in the Library August 21, 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.

 

•There will be a Safe Environment Training on Thursday, August 21, at 7 p.m. in the Cafeteria.

 

•Are you, or someone you know, thinking of becoming Catholic?  Or, would you like to have a deeper understanding of the Catholic faith.   Starting this Sunday, August 17, at St. Catherine at 3 PM, a new program called Catholic Basics will begin. Whether you are a Cradle Catholic or someone new to the faith, there is always something to discover. If you miss it, you can always hear a repeat on Fridays, 11:00 AM on WLCR 1040, as well as the live-streaming at its website, wlcr.net.

 

St. Catherine Academy News & Events

•Fall pictures Tuesday, August 19.

 

St. Catherine Academy will hold a community lunch on Wednesday, August 27th.  The menu will include:  Meatloaf, mashed potatoes/gravy, buttered peas, cucumbers & onions, roll & dessert, and juice or milk.  The cost is $5.00.  They will be serving from 11AM to 1PM.  You may call ahead at 549-3680.

 

Announcements

 

•If you would like to sign up for CCD, please stop by the office to pick up the paperwork.  The classes begin today August 17th.

 

The next School of Baptism meeting will be held on Thursday, September 11, 2008, at 7:00 p.m. in St. Catherine Church.  If you would like to register your child, please contact the office at 549-3152. 

 

• The Little Way Stitchery Guild will meet on Sundays from 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. If you are a woman of any age and would like to learn or help teach the art of cross-stitch, embroidery, etc. please come and join us.  Pick up a needle and glorify God!!!

 

The Knights of Columbus will have their monthly breakfast today, August 17th in the St. Catherine's School Cafeteria. Please come and join us! We will be serving Sausage Gravy & Hot Biscuits with Scrambled Eggs, hot coffee and orange juice. It's only $2.00 a plate and you can't beat the hospitality and the warm & friendly atmosphere!

 

 

 

·        THIRD ANNUAL ST. DOMINIC PTO GOLF SCRAMBLE:  Saturday, September 6th at Lincoln Homestead in Springfield with a shotgun start at 8:00 Am.; $200 per team (handicap of 40 or above) – includes lunch from the grill.  Registration begins at 7:30 a.m.; 4 Hole-In-One Prizes – 2008 Chevrolet Car, Golf Vacation, GMAC Smart Care Warranty, and a 3 Year Supply of Nike Golf Balls; Prizes on every hole, plus 1st and 2nd place.  Anyone interested in entering a team contact Gene Boone at 336-0493, 481-1469 or simmsboone@bellsouth.net.

·        The Archdiocese of Louisville Office of Pastoral Care is seeking donations of Prayer Blankets.  The Catholic Pastoral Care Teams at Baptist East, University of Louisville Hospital, and Kosair Children’s Hospital will distribute these gifts as part of their visitation with patients and families.  Each blanket will be blessed and given to a hospital patient along with a prayer attached.  The blankets will be for infants through senior adults.  The blankets should be 29” x 29” similar to a receiving blanket.  For more information, please call Jocelyn Frazier at 502-636-0296.

·        This weekend we will take up this year’s Peter’s Pence Collection for the works of our Holy Father.  Your generosity allows the Holy Father to bring hope through timely and effective emergency assistance to our suffering brothers and sisters around the world.  In solidarity with the Holy Father, we Catholics participate in works of goodness that distinguish us as followers of the Gospel.  Please pray for our Holy Father and please give generously in your parish.  For more information about this collection, visit www.usccb.org/ppc.

 

Bicentennial Moment:  On the Feast of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, August 15, 2007, Archbishop Joseph E. Kurtz, D.D. was installed as the ninth bishop (and fourth Archbishop) of the Archdiocese of Louisville at Louisville Gardens.  This also was the date in 1819 of the ordination of John Baptist David, the first bishop consecrated in the West who served as auxiliary bishop to Bishop Flaget and the date in 1977 of Thomas C. Kelly’s ordination as an auxiliary bishop in Washington.  Kelly was later installed as Archbishop of Louisville on February 18, 1982.

 

Serving God’s People Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow

 

 

 

 

Family & Health Ministries Program

A Family & Health Ministries Program is available for the parishes in this area.  Included in the program is clinical pastoral counseling.  Counseling services are available for individuals, couples, and families who are experiencing emotional and/or relationship difficulties, and/or addition problems (alcohol, drugs, etc.) Premarital Counseling and Tribunal Annulment assistance (Auditor, Advocate & Counseling) are also available.  The office is located at the St. Catherine’s Family & Health Ministries Office, New Haven.  Fees for counseling services are based on a generous sliding scale made possible by the Catholic Services Appeal (CSA) and support from participating parishes.  No one is turned away due to financial situation.  Evening and weekend appointments are available.  Those who wish to access the services or want more info can call (502) 939-9661 or the parish office at (502) 549-3152. 

 

 

The total for the bar graph through 8/10 is $2955.38