St. Patrick Rev. Eric Filmer – Pastor

Deacon James Roberge / Deacon Emeritus Ralph McAtee

Contact Us: — The Ascension of the Lord May 13, 2018 —  Address: 2410 GA. Hwy. 127 The Gospel Reading is Mark 16:15 20 Kathleen, GA 31047 Jesus said to his disciples: “Go into the whole world Phone: 478-987-4213 and proclaim the gospel to every creature. Whoever

Fax: 478-988-3759 believes and is baptized will be saved; whoever does not believe will be condemned. These signs will accompany Email: [email protected] those who believe: in my name they will drive out Website: stpatrickga.org demons, they will speak new languages. They will pick St. Patrick Catholic Church up serpents with their hands, and if they drink any on facebook: facebook.com/stpatrickga deadly thing, it will not harm them. They will lay hands on the sick, and they will recover.” So then the Lord Religious Education on facebook: Jesus, after he spoke to them, was taken up into heaven St. Patrick Catholic Church RE Program and took his seat at the right hand of God. But they Life Teen on facebook: went forth and preached everywhere, while the Lord St. Patrick Catholic Church Life Teen worked with them and confirmed the word through

accompanying signs. Confessions —Saturday at 4 p.m.

Mass Schedule: See pg. 7 calendar

Office open: 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday — May 14th through Thursday – May 17th

Closed for lunch Noon to 1 p.m. daily

The office is closed every Friday!

CHURCH STAFF

Pastoral Associate: Deacon James Roberge [email protected]

Office of Religious Education: Mary Pangborn – Director [email protected]

Secretary: Veganda Wasserman [email protected]

Bookkeeper: Tina Davidson [email protected]

Building and Maintenance: Bill McCarthy

Bulletin and Records: Lyn Gavel [email protected]

 Mission Statement We are a Community of Word and Sacrament, Called by CHRIST to grow in Faith, Hope, and Love; to Foster Community; and Evangelize. Page 2 2018

Our Church Prayer List

Emily Anderson Marie Hoock Aimee Sears Mimi & Noe Acosta Rebecca Johansen MaryAnn Steele Alvarez Marie Johnson Aidan Wilson Jessica Bischof Roland Lallier Cita Zelenak Bruce Binette Jackie Lyons Vicky Austin & Frances Story Amy Bobbit Noli Mariano Mr. & Mrs. Richard Carter Rick Bowman Aidan McAtee The DeMicco family Robert Bridges Dot McCabe Larry & Chris Hart and families Richard Carter John McCauley Rosalie & Bernie Joerger Susan Davenport Klara Moore LeBlanc, Cyr, & Wilson families Joanne Fast Michael Moniz C. J., Callie, and Danny Light Irma Fitzgibbons Tom Petrie Eddie and Carol Mann Rosanna Flournoy Louise Peyton Mel & Faye Pereski Mark Funke Mrs. Flora Rider Joan Shoemaker Debbie Gallion Joan Schroeder Matt & Pamela Smagner

Our Military Prayer List Catholic Communications Campaign

WO3 Cory Bischof There will be a special collection at all Masses A1C Frankie Bulin, Jr. on May 19th/20th to benefit the Catholic QM (SN) Trevor J. Chastain Communications Campaign. Please be generous. ETR3 Brett Couto Half of this collection will go to fund the Capt. Bill Freeman investigation for the cause of the Capt. R. Zachary Frisch of the Georgia Martyrs. Prayer cards are in the RCT Nicholas Harkins Narthex. Thank you. Lt. Tyler Heck

1SG Grant Miller 2018 Bishop’s Annual Appeal Garret M. Purnell “Ronie” Pioquinto “Missionary Disciples.” PO1 Ben Steele Your sacrificial gift and prayers will help make this year’s appeal a success. 2Lt Logan Stockman Capt Jamie Zimmermann Our parish target is $41,565! Capt Ronnie Zimmerman As of May 3, 2018 we are at 70.71% of our goal with $29,390.88 collected, and 22.81% parish participation.

Attention 2018 Graduates

 Graduation Recognition for 2018 will be held at the 10:30 a.m. Mass on Sunday – May 20th at St. Patrick Catholic Church.

If you are graduating from high school, homeschool, college, or got your GED in 2018, email Lyn at: [email protected].

FORMED.ORG Please send in: graduate’s name, school name, Use St. Patrick Parish GPA (if you want to), honors, awards, after Code 384DDG graduation plans, (more school, work, travel, rest & relaxation, etc…), 2018 Page 3 Mother’s Day Flowers “In Memory of” (Deceased) Mother’s Day Flowers “In Honor of” (Living)

Robin Harrison by Fr. Eric Filmer Barbara O’ Brien Hamall by Mike & Jackie O’Brien Anne Filmer by Fr. Eric Filmer Jackie O’Brien by Mike O’Brien Lillian O’ Brien by Mike & Jackie O’Brien Kelly O’Brien Wilson by Mike & Jackie O’Brien Lillian O’Brien Ambrosio by Mike & Jackie O’Brien Janice Venable by Venable Jeanne O’Brien Hamall by Mike & Jackie O’Brien Mary Harden by David Venable Helen O’Brien by Mike & Jackie O’Brien Dolly Dromsky by Drs. David & Ann Dromsky Martha Petras by Mike & Jackie O’Brien June Winkler by Drs. David & Ann Dromsky Catherine Castlle by Mike & Jackie O’Brien Jill Dromsky by Drs. David & Ann Dromsky Mary Petras by Mike & Jackie O’Brien Mary Kiessling by Drs. David & Ann Dromsky Mary Frances Petras by Mike & Jackie O’Brien Edie Jasper by Drs. David & Ann Dromsky Catherine Petras by Mike & Jackie O’Brien Pam Smagner by Michael Smagner Grace D’Angelo Rose by Chris Hart Elizabeth L. Filholm by Pat Filholm Carrie Hart by Chris Hart Akane Filholm by Pat Filholm Mary Hornick by Rich & Jan Hornick Linette Sands by Pat Filholm Sophie Reft by Rick & Jan Hornick Maria L. Ramos by Henry & Elena Scheuermann Susan Russo by Jay & Barbara Niskoch Jennifer McCauley by Kaitlyn, Kiera, & Kamryn McCauley Anna Niskoch by Jay & Barbara Niskoch Mary Pangborn by Gabriella Pangborn Dorothy McCauley by Jim & Kathy Drescher Laura Drescher by Jim & Kathy Drescher Jennie McCauley by Jim & Kathy Drescher Jennifer Johnson by Jim & Kathy Drescher Dorothy Drescher by Jim & Kathy Drescher Michelle Niskoch Nash by Jay & Barbara Niskoch Jeannie Zimmermann by Jim & Kathy Drescher Meghan Nash by Jay & Barbara Niskoch Marie Burton by Jim & Kathy Drescher Dena Busby Niskoch by Jay & Barbara Niskoch Loretta Ashback by Jim & Kathy Drescher Lauren Niskoch by Jay & Barbara Niskoch Anneliese Scheurmann by Henry & Elena Scheuermann Jennifer Borgio Niskoch by Jay & Barbara Niskoch Elsa Koehler by Henry & Elena Scheuermann Dolores Walter by Chris Hart Maria Luisa Rodriguez by Henry & Elena Scheuermann Michelle Miller by Chris Hart Sharon Filholm by Pat Filholm Merideth Blayton by Jay & Keri Freeman Gertrude Larson by Pat Filholm Lauren Freeman by Jay & Keri Freeman Yvonne Newton by Jennifer McCauley Carol Dolan by Jay & Keri Freeman Carolynn Jasper by Drs. David & Ann Dromsky Nicole Swain by her children Frances DeBevec by Drs. David & Ann Dromsky Elizabeth Salter by Jim & Michele Hendrickson Mae Jasper by Drs. David & Ann Dromsky Michele Hendrickson by Jim & Michele Hendrickson Rita Martorana-Jasper by Drs. David & Ann Dromsky Bev Hendrickson by Jim & Michele Hendrickson Molly Somerick by Drs. David & Ann Dromsky Martha Dodds by Stuart Blackwood Frances A. Willis by Carolyn J. Bennett Susan Camp by Sylvia Camp Mary Gattman by Carolyn J. Bennett Karen Hammock by Sylvia Camp Linda Cherry by Carolyn J. Bennett Marhsha Camp by Sylvia Camp Frances Aigner by Carolyn J. Bennett Mikalene Travers by the Williamson family Sue Willis by Carolyn J. Bennett Deborah Williamson by the Williamson family Christine Venable by David & Janice Venable Patricia Hyche by the Williamson family Mrs. Mary Stein by Joseph & Virginia Stein Elizabeth Williamson by the Williamson family Mrs. Eleanor Patout by Joseph & Virginia Stein Pat Sanders by Norm & Kathy Eckert Ollene Phillips by Karen Phillips Amanda Eckert by Norm & Kathy Eckert Lola Phillips by Karen Phillips Jessica Bischof by Norm & Kathy Eckert Ollie Mosley by Karen Phillips Kristin Kennedy Brown by Kevin & Jackie Kennedy Amanda Bolan by Karen Phillips Mrs. Primitiva T. Santos by the Haimbaugh family Yolan Genova by Jim & Michele Hendrickson Mrs. Rita C. Haimbaugh by the Haimbaugh family Edith Hendrickson by Jim & Michele Hendrickson Mrs. Maria S. Haimbaugh by the Haimbaugh family Jennifer Perry by Jim & Michele Hendrickson Mrs. Zeny Binette by the Haimbaugh family Frances DaMore by Jim & Michele Hendrickson Dot McCabe by Joe McCabe Mary Leszak by Jim & Michele Hendrickson Jean Yates by Steve & Susan Ann Freeman by Jay & Keri Freeman Mary Abraham by Steve & Susan Abraham Mabry Puryear Wells by Jay & Keri Freeman Rita Abraham Garris by Steve & Susan Abraham Frances Burgmeier by Jay & Keri Freeman Catherine Johnson by Steve & Susan Abraham Irene Dolan by Jay & Keri Freeman Susan Abraham by Steve & Susan Abraham Manuela Reyes by Ernesto Reyes Beverly Sendek by Linda Genovena Villareal by Ernesto Reyes Beverly Sendek by Irene Edith K. Painter by the Ruda family Beverly Sendek by David Eilleen J. Ruda by the Ruda family Beverly Sendek by Joseph Pearl Bailey by Stephanie & Jake Schleiger Beverly Sendek by May Hathaway by J. & M. Travers Mrs. Rose Margetson by John Margetson Frances Travers by J. & M. Travers Mrs. Nenita Pepper by John Margetson Pearl Anglin by Faye Pereski Denise Moorehead by James, Courtney, & Robert Sharon Joyce by Lisa Holland Carie Bulin by Gabby Bulin Page 4 2018

Mother’s Day Flowers (continued…) Mother’s Day Flowers (Continued…) “In Memory of” (Deceased) “In Honor of” (Living)

Robin Harrison by Fr. Eric Filmer Arlene Roberge by Deacon Jim Roberge Anne Filmer by Fr. Eric Filmer Stephanie Delcourt by Deacon Jim & Arlene Roberge Jewel B. Mann by Eddie & Carol Mann Julie Charbonneau by Deacon Jim & Arlene Roberge Annie Bex White by Eddie & Carol Mann Teresa Swain by Florette Brinkman Vicki Mann by Eddie & Carol Mann Clarita Elkourie by Lisa King Shannon Luna by Florette Brinkman Olimpia Mansour by Lisa King Lindsey Scott by Florette Brinkman Elkourie by Lisa King Gloria Ubelhor by Victoria & David Ubelhor Ernestine Chapman by Lisa King Bianca To by Victoria & David Ubelhor Lucilla DeHowitt by Lisa King Ubelhor & Lam mothers by Victoria & David Ubelhor Aloyis Sonneborn by Lisa King Marty Graul by Mary Graul Phyllis Stepongzi by Lisa King Marty Graul by Michael Graul Jeannie Zimmermann by Lisa King Helene Campos by Lisa King Apolonia T. Pio quinto by Joseph R. Pioquinto Dolores Buzhardt by Hans Buzhardt & family Preci D. Pioquinto by Joseph R. Pioquinto Dorothy Roberge by Ellen Poynter Melanie Copa by Levi Copa Wai Yee A. Ubelhor by David & Victoria Ubelhor Lindsey Scott by Tanner & Braelyn Julia de Aguilar by Belgica Wall Lindsey Scott by Tanner & Braelyn

Eloisa Rios by Belgica Wall Florette Brinkman by Tanner Braelyn Nina de Medina by Belgica Wall Lorraine Guay by Louise Deshcamps Florette Brinkman by Tanner Braelyn Mary Tingley by Pat Babcock Shannon Luna by Tanner & Braelyn Mary Tingley by Pat Babcock Shannon Luna by Tanner & Braelyn Mary Tingley by Pat Babcock Irma Reyes by Ernesto Reyes & Joseph Reyes Mary Tingley by Pat Babcock Ronnie Nolan by Mike Nolan

Maria V. Cabasares by Dr. Horatio Cabasares Lorna C. Cabasares by Dr. Horatio V. Cabasares Jamie Light by Jeff & Mary Light Stephanie Guimond by Steve, Amanda, & Sam Guimond Betty Kerstiens by Jeff & Mary Light Victoria Cabasares by Hanz, Asher, Makenzie, & Janslee Theresa Donatto by Deacon Jim & Arlene Roberge Geraldine Roberge by Deacon Jim & Arlene Roberge Marla Sprague by Belgica Wall Arcelia C. DeGuzman by Joseph Pioquinto Voleta Buzhardt by the Buzhardt family Ciriaca B. Torralba by Joseph Pioquinto Shirley Ruedinger by the Buzhardt family Priscilla Jubert by Mark & Cindy Connelly Carolina Davies by Elisabeth & Eddie Davies Joan Connelly by Mark & Cindy Connelly Cindy Davies by Elisabeth & Eddie Davies

Ruth Clay by Florette Brinkman Maria Montenegro by Elisabeth & Eddie Davies Rosita Gallego by Steve & Susan Abraham Florence Branch by Steve & Susan Abraham Joyce King by Lisa King Aurelia Abraham by Steve & Susan Abraham Vicki King by Lisa King Melanie McGrath by Steve & Susan Abraham Lisa King by Lisa King Rita McGrath by Steve & Susan Abraham Judy King by Lisa King Mrs. Phyllis Margetson by John & Rose Margetson Linda Gove by Lisa King

Mrs. Agripina Mallari by John & Rose Margetson Aloyis Dodd by Lisa King Mrs. Anna Dugan by John & Rose Margetson Kerry Campes by Lisa King Leona Sperry by Joe & Dot McCabe Mary McCabe by Joe & Dot McCabe Lola Mansour by Lisa King Catherne Ash by Joe & Dot McCabe Zafira Joseph by Lisa King Jule Kettle by Joe & Dot McCabe Obie C. Jones by Eddie & Carol Mann Delphine M. Sendek by Joseph & Beverly Sendek Carol Reinerth by Lisa Holland Eugena Timbol by the Haimbaugh family Mallory Wilson by Lisa Holland Analisa Quito by the Haimbaugh family Gail Brimer by Lisa Holland Jean Dolan by the Haimbaugh family Lorraine Kennedy by Kevin & Jackie Kennedy Lisa Holland Frances Copeland by Kevin & Jackie Kennedy Kathleen Schleiger by Stephanie & Jake Schleiger Barbara Crawford by Kevin & Jackie Kennedy Marie Bozelli by Stephanie & Jake Schleiger Bertie Eckert by Norm & Kathy Eckert Mary Harden by Jo Ann Harden Maria Elena Guerra Jackie Castillo by Macy & Jada

Elizabeth Short Barbara Maner by Vicki Patricia Rawls by Vida Rawls Edna Crowell by Vida Rawls Barbara Maner by Shelley Mary Jane Winton by Vida Rawls Barbara Maner by Lori Frances Travers by the Williamson family Barbara Maner by Lisa May Hathaway by the Williamson family Barbara Maner by Julie Zelma Williamson by the Williamson family Barbara Maner by Jackie

Barbara Snellgrove by the Williamson family Barbara Maner by Andrea Clara Nault by Barbara Maner Joyce Scott by Lyn Scott Gavel & family May God bless all the special women in our lives. 2018 Page 5 Mass Lector Extraordinary Ministers Ushers Altar Servers

Saturday G. B. Sautter/J. McCabe M. Connelly/J. Breyer J. Drescher 5 p.m. Strandburg K. Drescher/M. Johnson J. Dominick/______May 12h

Sunday L. Cabasares/K. Phillips E. Sears P. M. Bunkers/H. Spruill 10:30 a.m. S. Guimond/J. Krumwiede D. Sears Smagner ______/______May 13th M. Papczynski/A. Bunkers S. Guimond

 Please note: NO 5 p.m. Mass on Sunday nights until August 19, 2018!

th by the Knights of Columbus May 12 Saturday 5 p.m. First Responders

Council #14488

May 13th Sunday 10:30 a.m. Missa pro Populo by Fr. Eric Filmer

Mass May 14th Monday 10 a.m.  Mrs. Joan Schirmer by Veganda Wasserman Intentions May 16th Wednesday 10 a.m.  Yolan Genova by the Hendrickson family

St. Patrick Ministries and Organizations

Adult Choir and LIFE TEEN: Visitation: (for St. Patrick) Music Director Veganda Wasserman Bill Johansen 478-218-5885 - - Arlene Roberge 478 987 4213 Wedding Coordinator: 478-953-8032 Find us on facebook: Cheryl Punch [email protected] St. Patrick Catholic Church - - 478 273 7077 Life Teen Bereavement WHIM Ladies Auxiliary: Committee: (With Him in Music): Donna Carbon 478-335-9558 Kathy Eckert 478-971-3389 Mark Funke [email protected] Celebrate Recovery: 660-553-8444 Rebecca Johansen Men’s Group: [email protected] 478-731-5203 Steve Merlino 478-955-8855 St. Patrick Parish Council (meets 7 p.m. every Tuesday [email protected] at Sacred Heart PAC) President: Mom’s group:

Children’s Choir: Katie Weimer Steve Abraham - - 478-224-8787 Carol Strandburg 478 235 1907 [email protected] Vice President: Cub Scouts: Jane Krumwiede Chris Delcourt 603-502-2310 RCIA (Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults): Secretary: Family Promise: Deacon Jim & Arlene Roberge Kathleen Corsentino We need a new committee 478-953-8032 head for this organization! Council Members: Religious Education Kathy Eckert Finance Committee: Mary Pangborn – Director Rebecca Johansen Pat Filholm 478-397-3178 478-987-4213 Ann Kane Knights of Columbus: [email protected] Pamela Smagner

Grand Knight Mike O’Brien Find us on facebook: Finance Council Chair: Fr. Michael A. Burke Council St. Patrick Catholic Church Pat Filholm #14488 [email protected] RE Program Page 6 2018 Prayer for Vocations VBS

Information O God, hear our prayer and let our cry come unto You. Bless our Diocese of Savannah with and S.O.S. many vocations to the priesthood, diaconate, and religious life. Give the men and women Need help with: you call the light to understand Your gift, and Registration the love to follow always in the footsteps of Set up/Clean up Your priestly Son. Amen Crew Leaders and Helpers Stewardship Verse for May 13, 2018 Assistance in the Seventh Sunday of Kitchen

Jesus looked up to heaven and said…” Vacation Bible School Training Meeting I have made your name known.” John 17: 6 will be Wednesday – May 30th at 6 p.m.

Like Jesus, we are invited to make God Helpers please fill out a registration form and present in our world, today. We do this by note “helper” under “would prefer” section. our words, of course, but even more by our actions. A steward strives to do as Jesus Please stay updated by friending us at Facebook: St. Patrick Catholic Church RE Program (Closed suggested: feed the hungry, care for the sick, reach out for the needy. Group for Student protection) or St Patrick Catholic Church Website (under Ministries tab then click Religious Education). Opportunity

Only adults are required to be Virtus Trained. LPN Position available If interested in this - - position, call JP Ocubillo 478 397 4335 (his Registration Form: direct line) or the doctor’s office 478-987-7444. http://www.stpatrickga.org/Data/Sites/1/ South Houston Internal Medicine ------– – media/june 2018 st. patrick catholic church 1018 Keith Dr. Suite A - - Perry, GA 31069 vbs registration form_distributed.pdf. Please note: Submit form button is not enabled. Office of: Dr. Joseph Lomboy and Dr. Marietta Lomboy Please email back in pdf. form (saved as child's name) then attach to an email and send to DRE Abuse Hotline Number Mary Pangborn at: [email protected].

To report sexual abuse of a minor by a Diocese of Savannah employee, The Charter for the Protection of Children and Young People is a call the Abuse Hotline Number 888-357-5330 or comprehensive set of procedures established by the USCCB in June 2002 for addressing The Office for the Protection of Children and Young People 912-201-4073/4 allegations of sexual abuse of minors by Catholic clergy. The Charter also includes Catholic Pastoral Center 601 E. Liberty Street guidelines for reconciliation, healing, Savannah, GA 31401 accountability, and prevention of future acts Toll-free Hotline: (888) 357-5330 - - - of abuse. http://www.usccb.org/issues and Fax: (912) 201 4101 action/child-and-youth-protection/charter.cfm. www.diosav.org childyouthprotection.

To report abuse locally, VIRTUS Refresher contact the police or the Houston If you completed the VIRTUS training County Department of Family and Children Services 478-988-7600 class more than five years ago, take a http://dfcs.dhs.georgia.gov/ Refresher Training Packet from the CD table in the Narthex. houston-county-dfcs-office.

State of GA Hotline: Read the material then sign the last page (the 1-855-442-4453 acknowledgment) page “acknowledgment” page. State of Georgia DFACS Please drop the signed page ONLY in the office box (next to the church Office door.) 2018 P a g e 7

SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY

Life Teen ‘Thirty-One’ Raffle 9 10 11 12

- Life Teen is raffling off two (separate) Thirty-one ‘Hostess Special’ bags 10 a.m. Mass 10 a.m. 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Communion Girl Scouts Help Life Teen with Steubenville Atlanta trip Service (SKH)

Each ticket is $1. (Bags raffled separately) Mrs. Wills

Drawing after

10:30 a.m. Mass th Sunday – May 20

You don’t need to be

present to win

Call the church office

Feast of the with any questions. Ascension 4 p.m. Display is in front (moved to

of Erin’s quilt in Confession Sunday — OFFICE the Narthex 6:30 p.m. RCIA May 13th) CLOSED 5 p.m. Mass

Seventh Sunday of Easter May 13 14 15 16 17 18 19

10:30 a.m. 10 a.m. Mass 10 a.m. 10 a.m. Mass 10 a.m. Second Collection Mass Communion Communion for Catholic

Service Service Communication Campaign Feast of the

Ascension Would you like

(moved from to advertise

Thursday — your business May 10th) in our bulletin?

NO WHIM Contact Rob Kennedy practice

rkennedy@ NO R. E. 4LPi.com or 6:30 p.m. 804-366-4838. NO 5 p.m. Mass Adult choir 4 p.m. practice NO Life Teen Confession

4:40 p.m. 7:30 p.m. Mother’s Rosary Cursillo (men) OFFICE Day 6:30 p.m. RCIA (Library) CLOSED 5 p.m. Mass

PENTECOST 20 21 22 23 24 25 26

Second 10 a.m. Mass 10 a.m. 10 a.m. Mass 10 a.m. Second Collection Collection for Communion Communion for Catholic Catholic Communication Service Service Communication Campaign

Campaign

10:30 a.m. Mass

GRADUATION RECOGNITION

NO WHIM practice

NO R. E. 6:30 p.m.

Adult choir

NO 5 p.m. Mass practice

NO Life Teen 6:30 p.m.

4 p.m. Parish Council 7:30 p.m. Confession meeting OFFICE Cursillo (men) SUNDAY (Library) (Library) CLOSED 5 p.m. Mass