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ST. PIUS X & HOLY CROSS PARISH COMMUNITIES . AINSWORTH, NE 69210 & BASSETT, NE 68714 Fr. Phil Flott, Pastor Contribution envelopes are here. Please pick yours up. Calendars also have arrived. (402) 387-1275 e-mail: [email protected] Website: www.stpiusxainsworth.com Religious education, Holy Cross-- Please bring your children to Sunday Mass. November 29, 2015 1st Sunday Advent Christmas Program Sunday, December 6, 12:00 pm. Pot luck afterwards.

Religious education, Saint Pius—Parents: Please bring your children to Holy Mass every week- Mon. St. Pius 9:00 am NO Mass—day of prayer end. Tue. St. Pius 9:00 am . Marriage Vocations````````` Natural Family Planning course on line. www.nfpandmore.org. Wed. Long Term Care 9:30 am Rev. Mr. Dan Connealey Thur. St. Pius 9:00 am Dan & Irma Frederickson Holy Cross tithe: $500.00 to Collage Center (formerly Birthright of Grand Island.). Fri. St. Pius 9:00 am Archie Christensen Sat. St. Pius 6:15 pm Ray Stenka Sun. Holy Cross 8:30 am Members of both parishes St. Pius tithe: $1,000.00 to Siena Francis House in Omaha. Sun St. Pius 10:30 am Priesthood Vocations St. Pius Tithe: $1,000.00 to Salesian Missions. MEETINGS: RECONCILIATION Saturday at 5:30 pm at St. Pius X and before Mass at Holy Cross, Monday, 7:00 pm, December 7: Holy Cross Parish Council. Or call and make an appointment. St. Pius X New Communion vessels: Thank you to the Knights of Columbus for donating the beautiful new Communion vessels. They will enhance our adoration of our Parish News Lord Jesus Christ. 31 Club Prayer Reminder 11/30 12/1 12/2 12/3 12/4 12/5 12/6 St. Pius FOOD DRIVE: The Confirmation class will collect food for the pantry Dec. 5 & 6 Barb LouAnn Jean Steve/Amy Marty/Erin Need Marv/Pa and also Dec. 12 & 13. Also personal hygiene products, diapers, and money, if you wish. Crooker Williams Stenka Salzman Moravec someone m Schmitz The Eucharist is the source of our life. That is why the Church obliges us to attend every week. Mark & Lee Marge Bon Gwen Mark Stec Barb Jilg Carol Kristi Stec enberger Cosgrove Becker Bruns Bible Study, St. Pius: We will examine the up-coming Sunday readings. St. Pius Hall. Tuesdays at 7 pm. Pray the Lord of the harvest to send laborers into his harvest. Prayers for vocations are crucial. PRAYER CHAIN: Need prayer for anything? Call Irma, 402-387-1308. 1st Sunday of Advent: In Advent, we await the King’s coming. This first week we meditate on the terrible happenings for those who are not ready to receive their King when he returns to the earth. Envelopes: If you have not had envelopes, let Father know, so you can receive them.

Financial Contributions: (November 21 & 22) --Thank you for your generosity St. Pius Church Remodel: The drywall on the ceiling contains asbestos. We have to remove it St. Pius X Holy Cross all. We will replace the drywall and insulation. We will add to our lighting. We will replace the Envelopes $1471.00 $340.00 carpet and the pews. The estimate of how much this will cost is $135,700.00. Of that amount, we Plate 109.00 86.00 have saved in our improvement fund, $45,398. So, we have to save/collect another $90,000.00 in Youth 24.05 7.00 order to do the project. Thank you for your generosity. CCHD 345.00 150.00 Please mark “IMPROVEMENT FUND” on your check. It is a separate account. Improvement Fund 100.00 Total: $ 2049.05 $583.00