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St. Wenceslaus Church 505 3rd St. East THE BULLETIN Dickinson, ND 58601 THE BULLETIN The Saint Wenceslaus Bi-Weekly Mailed Bulletin Publication

September 17, 2018

SAINT WENCESLAUS CATHOLIC CHURCH On Tuesday, September 11, the renovated Trinity High School gymnasium was blessed and dedicated by Fr. Jordan Dosch. The four Dickinson pastors were in SVATÝ VÁCLAVE, ORODUJ ZA NÁS! Saint Wenceslaus, Pray for us! 505 Third Street East, Dickinson, ND 58601 701-225- 3972  Email: [email protected] attendance for the blessing, which took place before a volleyball game. stwenceslausnd.com  facebook.com/stwencnd Also that evening, THS took the opportunity to honor and recognize area emergency responders as the nation remembered 9/11. TIMES FROM THE PASTOR… I believe in one God, the Father almighty, Saturday 4:00 pm Mass When I was in High School, I picked up a book published in 1980 entitled maker of heaven and earth, Sunday 7:30am, 9:30am & 4:00pm Mass Life-Spans Or How Long Things Last by authors Kendig and Hutton. An of all things visible and invisible. Mon & Tues 8:15 am Service interesting book with mostly useless information, the authors describe how Wed & Thurs 8:15 am Mass long all kinds of things last; aardvarks, apples, baseball bats, cameras, I believe in one Lord Christ, Friday 8:30 am Mass — With TEE hockey pucks, fur coats, dart boards, eggs, etc. Although interesting, I only the Only Begotten Son of God, 10:00 am Mass — St. Benedict’s Home recommend the book if you are stuck in an airport. I recently downloaded born of the Father before all ages. Holy Days As Scheduled that book onto my virtual library card to look for the life expectancy of God from God, Light from Light, true God from true God, gymnasiums or their accessories, only to find on page 223 how a 1970’s OF CONFESSION arena in Connecticut lasted only 3 years, yet the Colosseum in Rome is still begotten, not made, consubstantial with the Father; Wednesday-Thursday: Before Daily Mass; through him all things were made. visible after 1,900 years. In any event, I and others have used the book to For us men and for our salvation Saturday: 3:15-3:45 pm; remind us all that eventually everything will cease to exist. The world as we Or privately scheduled through the Office. see it is passing away and nothing will last forever. In fact, the earth on he came down from heaven, and by the Holy Spirit was incarnate of the Virgin Mary, which we live will eventually “freeze or fry.” Certainly a desperately and became man. EUCHARISTIC ADORATION depressing notion if all you believe in is yourself. For our sake he was crucified under Pontius Pilate, Tuesdays: 8:30 am—4:00 pm he suffered death and was buried, When I look at a photo from December 05, and rose again on the third day CLERGY & PARISH STAFF 1995, where I was blessing the new Titan court in accordance with the Scriptures. Msgr. Patrick A. Schumacher, STL, Pastor as a young priest—8,316 days ago—I am 2019 Inquiry Class He ascended into heaven Fr. Jordan J. Dosch, Parochial Vicar reminded that our lives are passing more and is seated at the right hand of the Father. Fr. Kregg W. Hochhalter, In-Residence quickly than we often imagine. Indeed, Adults are invited to the upcoming Inquiry Class, which will He will come again in glory Deacon Robert & Josie Stockert nothing lasts forever—except, of course, be taught by St. Wenceslaus clergy. The Inquiry Class is to judge the living and the dead Deacon Robert & Gini Zent and his kingdom will have no end. blessings, the Kingdom of God, faith, our provided to offer adults an opportunity to learn about the Deacon Ray & Kathryn Jilek souls, and memories of the temporal goods in Catholic Faith. Adults interested in joining the Roman Deacon Gene & Marilyn Morman I believe in the Holy Spirit, the Lord, the giver of life, which we live, such as a gymnasium in a beloved alma mater. Now, Catholic Church, Catholics seeking continuing education, who proceeds from the Father and the Son, Sarah Bengtson, Pastoral Assistant as Vice President of Trinity Catholic Schools and Chairman of the Board of or those needing are invited to the class. who with the Father and the Son is adored and Nicole Berger, CCD Coordinator Directors, 22 years, 9 months and six days later, it is time for another The class is open to the public and free, including materials. glorified, who has spoken through the prophets. Priscilla Keogh, Music Director chaplain to bless another Titan court on September 11, 2018. It is time for Classes will begin in early 2019 and run for 10-12 weeks, Nicene The Norene Kessel, Secretary/Receptionist new memories, wins, losses, assemblies, rallies, Phy. Ed. classes and Mardi finishing by Palm Sunday. The classes are held on Sundays I believe in one, holy, catholic and apostolic Church. Nick Reis, Maintenance Gras. It is time for us to be reminded, once again, that Jesus Christ is the following the 9:30 am Mass in the Parish Life Center. I confess one Baptism for the forgiveness of sins Marie Claire Uwimana, Housekeeping reason for Trinity Catholic Schools and we are preparing our souls for that Registration is required, contact the Parish Office, 225-3972. and I look forward to the resurrection of the dead Nancy Woehl, Business Manager which will last forever. If you have never taken this class, consider doing so! and the life of the world to come. Amen. ~ Reflection written for THS in preparation for the 2018 blessing

IMPORTANT DATES ANNOUNCEMENTS... TRINITY CATHOLIC SCHOOL NEWS Sep 24 Diocesan FOCCUS Training, 5-9 pm, PLC • Queen of Peace parish is hiring a part-time Director of Music. Position For all events & info: www.TrinityCatholicSchools.com Sep 25 Adoration until 4 pm would be 16-20 hours a week. Call Carla, 483-2134 to inquire. Sep 26 TCS BOD Meeting • Month of October: Catholic Daughters of the Americas Court St. Catherine Religious Education, 6:30-7:30 pm #323 will lead the during the month of October at St. Luke’s on Educating the whole student - mind, body and soul. Sep 27 Finance Meeting, 7 am Mondays at 2:30 pm. • Trinity Junior High and High School is currently hiring a paraprofessional. To Oct 02 Adoration until 4 pm • October 01: Badlands Right to Life meeting and appreciation supper, 6 pm, inquire, please contact Fr. Kregg Hochhalter via email or phone, Deanery Meeting, Belfield Our Saviors Lutheran Church, 614 11th St. E, Dickinson. [email protected] OR (701) 483-6081. • October 6-7: St. Joseph, Dickinson, is hosting an overnight pilgrimage to • Bella Serata — Beautiful Evening — is the theme for the 2018 Trinity Catholic Oct 03 Happy Birthday German country to explore the beautiful prairies and churches in North and Schools Fall Gala! Please make plans to take in this wonderful event supporting TCS Fr. Jordan Dosch! South Dakota—Sts. Peter and Paul, Strasburg; St. Mary, Hague; and St. on Saturday, October 13, at Trinity Junior High and High School, with Msgr. James Throughout the Diocese on Anthony of Padua, Hoven, SD. Trip cost is $60-$102, depending on number Shea as master of ceremonies. The evening begins with Holy Mass in the St. John Sept. 29 & 30, Catholic Charities North Dakota Sunday will bring Oct 03 Religious Education, 6:30-7:30 pm of persons/room. Call 483-2223 for complete information, costs, and to Paul II Chapel at 4:30 pm; social at 5:00 pm; dinner at 6:30 pm, followed by the live North Dakota Sunday Oct 04 Msgr. Schumacher hosts on RPR, 8-10 am, register. Space is limited. auction. Tickets are available via the Trinity Catholic Schools website, awareness and support to the services 101.9 FM, yourcatholicradiostation.com • October 07: Octoberfest hosted by Catholic Church at the http://www.trinitycatholicschools.com/fall-gala-1 provided across North Dakota. Oct 06 Ashley Stoltz & Christian Swanson, Wilton Memorial City Hall. Society will be serving roast beef, mashed • Congratulations to the Calendar Raffle Winners to date: Sandra Tuhy, MANNING, An informational video will be shown Sacrament of Matrimony potatoes, corn, salads, buns, dessert. Dinner served 11 am-1:30 pm. Adults: $100; Hank Grinsteinner, DICKINSON, $500; Vince Hibl, DICKINSON, $100. Sept. 22 & 23 in preparation for the special collection on Catholic Charities $10; Ages 4-10: $5; Ages 3 & Under: free. Bingo starts at 1:30 pm. Chinese MASS INTENTIONS auction and kids games. All are welcome! North Dakota Sunday, Sept. 29 & 30.

2018 Mass intentions for St. Wenceslaus Church, • October 08: The International Centennial Pilgrim Image of Our Lady of FROM THE DIOCESE OF BISMARCK Can you share your support for the most the THS Chapel and St. Benedict’s Health Center Fatima will be at the Cathedral of the Holy Spirit, Bismarck. The image will • The Diocese of Bismarck has an opening for a full-time Parish Services Accountant vulnerable among us? Thank you for are available. Kindly remember, THREE Masses arrive at 8 am. All day veneration begins at 8:30 am with the Holy Rosary and an opening for a full-time Benefits Coordinator/Administrative Assistant. The Helping people, Changing lives! per year, per family. and Confessions ongoing throughout the day. 5:30 pm there will be a Diocese offers a competitive salary and benefits package. For complete job listing: welcoming procession with imposition of the and Rosary, a re- Sep 21 8:30 am Anonymous Intention https://bismarckdiocese.com/news/two-job-openings-at-the-diocese-of-bismarck. PROGRAMS: coronation of Our Lady, and Holy Mass with David D. Kagan, All offers of employment are pending a clear background and reference check. (St. Bens)10:00 am +Alex Kubischta Adults Adopting Special Kids Sep 22 4:00 pm +Tony & +Anna Bren followed by ongoing veneration of Our Lady until the farewell at 9 pm. Submit a cover letter, resume, and three references to Denise Jordan, PO Box 1575, • October 13: Trinity Catholic Schools Fall Gala (See Trinity Catholic Counseling Services Sep 23 7:30 am +Joseph Heidecker Bismarck, ND 58502 or [email protected]. Complete a job application: Guardianship Services 9:30 am +George, +Grace, +Jennifer Hondl Schools News for more information!) https://bismarckdiocese.com/documents/Jobs/EmploymentApplicationWeb.pdf Pregnancy, Parenting and Adoption Services 4:00 pm Sunday Evening Mass • October 13: Rosary at Prairie Outpost Park in honor of the Blessed Mother Sep 24 8:15 am Communion Service who appeared to the children at Fatima. Msgr. Thomas Richter will lead the Congratulations… Serving ALL of North Dakota with locations in Sep 25 8:15 am Communion Service Rosary, beginning at 12 noon. In the case of inclement weather, Rosary will Bismarck, Fargo, Grand Forks, Minot. be at Queen of Peace. Diocese of Bismarck 2018 Jubilarians— Sep 26 8:15 am +Frances Marsh May God bless you for your faithful ministry! Sep 27 8:15 am +Fr. Stephen Zastoupil • October 13: Grace for the Journey: A Retreat for Women at Church of St. Donate at Mass on Sept. 29 & 30 Sep 28 8:30 am Feast of St. Wenceslaus Nicholas, Garrison, 8:30 am-3:30 pm. The day will begin with Mass at 8:30 65 Years—Rev. Henry Schneider 20 Years—Rev. Teji John Thanippilly or anytime via the mail or on-line: +Georgina Steffan am and conferences will be given by guest speakers, Shelly Preszler, Monica 60 Years—Rev. Leonard Eckroth Rev. Roger Synek Catholic Charities North Dakota (St. Bens)10:00 am +William & +Elsie Dvorak Hannan, and Patti Armstrong. To register, send $10 by October 5 ($15 after Sep 29 4:00 pm +Hannah Melchior 50 Years—Rev. Daniel Maloney, OSB 15 Years—Rev. Biju Antony 5201 Blvd, Ste B October 5 or at the door), to St. Nicholas,Church Women’s Retreat, PO Box 45 Years—Rev. Paul Becker 10 Years—Rev. Shane Campbell Fargo, ND 58104 Sep 30 7:30 am +Dorothy M. Bren Kostelecky 870, Garrison, ND 58540. 9:30 am +Edward E. Dvorak 40 Years—Rev. Bruce Krebs Rev. Justin Waltz CatholicCharitiesND.org • October 14: Octoberfest Tribute Celebration and Dance, St. Pius Hall, 35 Years—Rev. Msgr. Gene Lindemann 5 Years—Rev. Patrick Cunningham 1-800-450-4457 4:00 pm Sunday Evening Mass Schefield, 1-5 pm. Presenting the 66 years of old time music collection of Oct 01 8:15 am Communion Service 30 Years—Rev. David Zimmer Rev. Joseph Evinger Oct 02 8:15 am Communion Service Tony Weber Orchestra. MISSION: • October 18: Diocese of Bismarck High School Youth Rally at the 25 Years—Rev. Msgr. Schumacher Rev. Thomas Grafsgaard Oct 03 8:15 am +Paul Saxton Rev. Austin Vetter Rev. Jared Johnson Guided by our values, Catholic Charities North Oct 04 8:15 am +Josephine Meier University of Mary’s Field House, 1-11 pm. For youth in grades 9-12. Dakota serves people in need and advocates for Registration fee is $35/youth. Register by Friday, October 12 at: Rev. Corey Nelson Oct 05 8:30 am +Roger Klym Rev. Robert Shea the common good of all. (St. Bens)10:00 am +Isadore Pavlicek www.bismarckdiocese.com/high-school-youth-rally.

Oct 06 4:00 pm +Jan Kadrmas • October 22: Annual Diocesan White Mass, 5:30 pm CT at Cathedral of the Mass Lector Greeter Eucharistic Ministers Ushers Servers Musicians Oct 07 7:30 am +Benjamin & +Betty Svihl Holy Spirit. This Mass honors physicians and those involved in the medical 9:30 am +James Krank field. All are invited to attend. You can learn about the Bismarck Catholic Saturday Sheila Lynn & Kathie Bren, Donna Wahl, Gene & Diane Grace Veverka Robert Gardner 4:00 pm Sunday Evening Mass Physicians Guild, a Charter Guild of the Catholic Medical Association, on Oct 06 Rothstein Jodi Andres Tim & Norene Kessel, Hoyt Gayle Bren 4:00 pm Darcy Stafford the diocese’s website at bismarckdiocese.com/physiciansguild. Sunday Steve Glasser Terry & Ken & Bobbie Volesky, Mel Steiner Clare Dobbins Sarah Poswilko FINANCIALS Oct 07 Lynn Kubas Nancy Woehl, Ed Sticka Jacob Heinert Ramona Kovash SEPTEMBER 09 FINANCIALS: 9,565.30 In Sympathy & Prayer… 7:30 am Renae Sticka, Deb Cherney Adult Envelopes & Plate 7,866.30 • To the family and friends of +Ann Nadvornick, funeral Mass, Sept. 11. Sunday Online Giving 1,490.00 Amanda Josie Alan & Jeanette Fischer, Chad Meyer Brooklyn Berger Sarah Poswilko Parishioners visiting other 209.00 Oct 07 Vetter Stockert Kris Franzen, Jody Huber, Willie Kuntz Nicolette Reis Ramona Kovash Congratulations… 9:30 am Reyne Schaefer Joshua Vetter Catholic Home Mission Appeal: $60.00 • Everly Grace Hauck, baptized on Sept. 08. THANK YOU, LITURGICAL MINISTERS—YOU ARE A BLESSING TO OUR PARISH! ARE YOU INTERESTED IN HELPING? CONTACT THE PARISH OFFICE, 225-3972 • Henry James Volesky, baptized on Sept. 15. Thank you for your generosity! Saturday Kelly Daniel Ed & Judy Mary Bachmeier, Pat Bren Ali Daniel Robert Gardner

Oct 13 Ficek Samantha Daniel, Kelly Daniel, Kent Mortenson Jacob Daniel Gayle Bren Lives of the Saints… 4:00 pm Ron & Marcie Tessier Has Catholic Radio affected SAINT CONRAD was born Johann Birndorfer to a devout Bavarian family. your life? Support the Real Sunday Tracey Jo Hayden Tracey Pavlicek, Ron Urlacher, Bertelsen Aric Knopik Margo Frank From a young age he was drawn to prayer. At the age of 31, he made the Oct 14 Pavlicek Aaron Krebs, Faye Krebs, Ray Stroh Nicole & Presence Radio Fall Live Drive, decision to join the Capuchins, where he was given the name Conrad. His 7:30 am Ninetta Wandler-Westrum Brooklyn Berger Sept. 19-21! job was as porter at the site of an ancient Marian . The many Call in 1-877-795-0122 or send thousands of pilgrims who came to the shrine tested the naturally shy Sunday Scott Michelle Denise Barth, Cheryl Grossman, Ed Decker Elizabeth & Priscilla Keogh your donation to: Conrad but he resolved to receive all who came with the same tenderness. Oct 14 Schneider Decker Joe Fridrich, LaVonne Reis, Troy Huber Katherine Choir Real Presence Radio If Conrad was not at the door, he was in the church praying before the 9:30 am Kelli Schneider Schneider PO Box 13703, . When Conrad died, he had been at the door for 41 SUNDAYS 4:00 PM—If you wish to assist in providing ministries for the 4 pm Sunday Mass, please contact Fr. Kregg Hochhalter, Dean of Grand Forks, ND 58208 years. “One look at the cross teaches me what to do on any occasion.” Students, Trinity High School: 483-6081. Your help is appreciated!