Cantor at St. Pius: We need a few more cantors. Please contact Fr. Phil or Jason Nelson. ST. PIUS X & HOLY CROSS PARISH COMMUNITIES Let us continue to bow in the Creed at the words, “and by the Holy Spirit…and became AINSWORTH, NE 69210 & BASSETT, NE 68714 man.” Fr. Phil Flott, Pastor (402) 387-1275 e-mail: [email protected] Holy Cross tithe: $317.00 to Magic of Christmas in Bassett. Website: www.stpiusxainsworth.com St. Pius tithe: $1,802.49—family in need. January 29, 2017 4th Sunday Ordinary Time Holy Cross Parish Council: Monday, February 6, 7:00 pm Mon. St. Pius 9:00 am Fred Pozehl, Aloha Pozehl Tue St. Pius 9:00 am Bill Ganser PRAYER CHAIN: Need prayer for anything? Call Irma, 402-387-1308. Prayer works. Wed. Long Term Care 9:30 am Lanny Heyden Thurs. St. Pius 9:00 am Pete Theisen St. Pius Church Remodel: All praises to God for our progress in God’s remodel project. Carpet Fri. St. Pius 9:00 am Archie Christensen has been installed. We yet lack altar handrails and a few doors. The pews are yet a few weeks Sat St. Pius 6:15 pm Jeffrey & Julia Palzer away. Nonetheless, we will resume Mass in church next week-end, February 4 & 5. We are Sun Holy Cross 8:30 am Sr. Rose Stec, RSM simply moving the folding chairs into the Church. Praise be to God. Now we await final bills so we Sun St. Pius 10:30 am Members of both parishes might pay for the project. Thank you for your generosity and sacrifice. Let’s keep praying for the Spirit of God to continue to finish and protect his project. 31 Club Prayer Reminder: Pray for vocations. 1/30 1/31 2/1 2/2 2/3 2/4 2/5 Stations of the Cross: St. Pius Altar Society offered to spearhead purchasing larger images of the Stations of the Cross. They cost $185 each. Seven have already been accounted for. If you Barb Wendy LouAnn Jean Steve & Amy Marty & wish to purchase one for a memorial or simple gift, please contact Fr. Phil or any member of the Crooker Allen Williams Stenka Salzman Erin St. Pius Altar Society. We are taking suggestions on where to install the previous mini Stations. Moravec

Mark, Lee Bill Marage Gwen Mark Stec Barb Jilg Carol .Let us remember the bishop’s annual stewardship appeal. It is called “Faith First: An Appeal for Stec Vohdenal Bonenber Cosgrove Becker your Soul.” It runs from April of 2016 to September of 2017. In these 18 months, the goal for St. ger Pius is $13,487. We’ve already collected $7,300.00, leaving $6,186.50 yet.

4th Sunday Ordinary Time: The Beatitudes—we are called beyond the ten commandments to a The goal for Holy Cross is $7,746.00.We have collected $3,965.00 of this, leaving $2,781.00 yet. new way of life. St. Pius X Altar Society: is saving “Best Choise” UPC labels for water for Haiti. Available from Red Financial Contributions: (January 21 & 22) --Thank you for your generosity. & White, G & V’s, and Henderson’s. Place in the pink box in church gathering area. St. Pius X Holy Cross Envelopes $4615.00 $655.00 Religious education: St. Pius will not meet this week. Teachers will be at an appreciation dinner. Plate 93.00 59.00 Youth 7.00 - 6.10 The Knights of Columbus will host a Sweet Heart Supper (prime rib, baked potato, green beans, Latin America 30.00 salad & dessert), Sunday, February 12th in St. Pius Parish Hall beginning at 6:30 pm. Cost will be Totals: 4820.00 $750.10 $40/couple. Tickets available after Masses the weekends of January 29th & February 5th, or contact Roger Lechtenberg at 402-760-1784. Improvement Fund: $100.00