Welcome to St. John the Evangelist Parish

Welcome to St. John the Evangelist Parish MASS INTENTIONS Gayle Strange, Peter McDowell, Greg Rasico, Saturday , Jan. 16 th Volunteer 5:00 pm Walter & Anna M. Todd, Frances Hager, Norman Arvin, Donna Arvin From Our Pastor Sunday , Jan. 17 th 7:30 am. Luke Love My dear friends in Christ, 10:30 am Joe & Alice Mattingly, Adrian Arvin, This past week we celebrated the lives of Magdalen Arvin, Rochelle Lents, Paul K. Hart th Deborah Hedrick (54) and Dewey E. Weaver (88) Monday St. Mary Jan. 18 who were good and faithful Christians. Deborah was (S) 6:00pm. Charles & Rosita Lavely th taken at such an early age but certainly left behind a Tuesday , Jan. 19 legacy of kindness and compassion as she thought of 8:15 am. Linda Hays th others before herself. Dewey who was called from Wednesday , Jan. 20 this life at a much later time helped to build God’s 6:15 pm Anna Lou Mathias st Kingdom. It is often said, that converts make the best Thursday, Jan. 21 Catholics which is certainly true in the life of Dewey 8:15 Special Mass Intention Weaver who lived his faith well. We pray that 10:30 Mass at Parkview nd Deborah and Dewey are now at peace in God’s Friday , Jan. 22 Kingdom. Our sincere sympathy to their families. 8:15 am For the people rd Throughout the diocese of Evansville this Saturday , Jan. 23 weekend is St. Meinrad Sunday. St. Meinrad 5:00 pm Carol Holland, Tuffy Harding, Seminary and School of Theology has a long history Dorothy Crouse, Marilyn Work th of service to the Diocese of Evansville. In fact, 50 of Sunday , Jan. 24 our active and retired priests including Bishop 7:30 am. Mary Ann Uebelhor Thompson, Bishop Emeritus Gettelfinger, and 10:30 am Margaret A. Smith, John Hunt, Joseph L. Mattingly, Sue Strange myself, 51 permanent deacons, 16 religious and 357 lay people are alumni of St. Meinrad. Ministers for Jan. 16th /17th 2016 5 Additionally, the Graduate Theology Programs SACRISTANS offer master’s-level theology courses for men and 5:00 pm. Rachel Doyle women. St. Meinrad’s Permanent Deacon Formation 7:30 am. George Erler Program provides individual dioceses with academic 10:30 am. Glenn McAtee and spiritual formation for their deacon candidates. SERVERS: 5:00 pm. Emily Wade, Ethan Todd, Caden Chandler, Retreats are available for individuals or small groups. Maelee Hawkins, Maddie Strange For young people, the “one Bread, One Cup” 7:30 am. Bryant Eckerle, Craig/Jason Lubbehusen, Summer liturgical leadership conferences at St. Addie Nolley Meinrad offer the chance to learn about their faith 10:30 am. Cora/Conner Hedrick, Jody/Nathan Seals and develop new skills they can use in their parishes. GREETERS: You can be part of this important work. The 5:00 pm. FD- Joyce Conlon SD- Volunteer, Barbara Stoll monks of St. Meinrad Archabbey encourage you to 7:30 am. FD- Bruce/Lynn Hawkins pray for vocations to the priesthood and religious life. SD- Greg/Dottie Potts They ask for your financial support and partnership 10:30 am. FD- The Arvin Family to continue this work of serving the Church. SD- Sue Morrison, Lonnie Hawkins In the week ahead, Archabbot Justin will be LECTORS: 5:00 pm. Cassidy Esch, Amy Todd sending a letter to all the registered members of the 7:30 am. George Erler, Judy Kluesner parish. He will ask you to consider a financial gift in 10:30 am. Mary Ringwald, Andy Ringwald support of St. Meinrad.. Every gift helps and EUCHARISTIC MINISTERS: anything you can do for St. Meinrad will support the 5:00 pm. Diane Schutte, Pat Daugherty, Tom Walker, monks in their work of preparing good and holy Inger Johnson, Alice Weisheit, Patrick Allbright, priests, deacons and lay ministers for the Church. Volunteer This school year, 119 seminarians from 31 dioceses 7:30 am. Tom Peter, Jerry/Betty Huelsman, and religious communities are studying at St. Rita Divine, 3 Volunteers Meinrad, which is very good news for all of us. 10:30 am. Karen McAtee, Curt Johnson, Dayne Holder, May the Lord bless and keep you, Father Walker. Religious Ed. Classes: Wednesday at 3:30 Jr. Sr. High (Grades 7,8, 9, 10,11,12) Religious Ed. Classes: Wednesday at 7:00 th This Week at St. John Parish . I’m in need of a 7 grade teacher!!!!! Sunday, Jan. 17 th N Save the Date m th Adult Bible Study: at 5:30 -Catechist and Helper Meeting: Jan. 27 at 6:00 at Center Monday, Jan. 18 th -ACCTS Annual Meeting- Jan. 25at 7:00 at St. John (B) St. Joseph Eucharistic Adoration-9:00 am to 1:00 -Confirmation Spectacular Retreat- Jasper- Feb. 6 Quilters, 11:00 am - 3:00 pm -ACCT Winter Banquet- Feb. 27 Youth Group-3:30 Prayer Group - Retreat ”Keeping the Fire Alive”- March 12 Cursillo Grouping-5:00 (S) Confessions at St. Mary- 5:15 to 5:45pm The National Commander of the Catholic War Veterans, and myself, wish to establish a CWV Post in Indiana. (S) Mass at St Mary- 6:00pm Membership requires an Honorable Military Discharge with a K of C 3th degree at 7:00 pm minimum of 90 days active duty; additionally, being a Adult Spiritual Formation Meeting-7:00 practicing Catholic is required. It is my hope to locate the th Tuesday, Jan. 19 proposed Post in Martin County. If interested, call or email Rosary: 7:45-8:15am Bud Erler: 812-296-0468/0662 or [email protected]. Guitar Practice: 7:30 Auxiliary membership requires a relative who has served in Wednesday, Jan. 20 th the military. Both men and women may join. (W) St. Martin Eucharistic Adoration-3:00 pm to 6:00 Youth News with Mark Potts s Religion Classes: 3:30 & 7:00 The Youth Prayer Group will continue to be right after Thursday, Jan. 21 st school on Monday at 3:30. Report to the center for drinks Rosary: 7:45-8:15am and snacks! Any student is welcome and encouraged to (L) Eucharistic Adoration after 9:00 Mass to 5:00 pm- come! unless there is a funeral, then Adoration is from Thanks to all those Confirmation students who came 12:00(Noon) to 5:00pm and helped out at the Martin County Community Day at nd Friday, Jan. 22 the 4-H Center on Saturday morning and afternoon. Your Rosary: 7:45-8:15am Quilters, 11:00 am - 3:00 pm time and efforts were very appreciated! Saturday, Jan. 23 rd We will be looking to start Euchre back up in Private Confessions-3:00 pm February! Keep looking at the bulletin for a date! The President of the USCCB, Archbishop Joseph Kurtz, Donations for the elem. school- plastic bottle caps has asked all dioceses to consider a one-time special appeal Ministers for Jan. 23rd /24th 2016 5 for the 2015-2016 storms and natural disasters, especially due SACRISTANS to the devastating effects of severe weather in the form of 5:00 pm. Chuck and Carolyn Buxton violent storms, tornados and floods impacting states in the 7:30 am. George Erler South and Midwest. The request was sent on January 5, 10:30 am. Samantha Nelson recommending that a special collection be taken up on the SERVERS: weekend of January 9-10 or 15-16. Make checks payable to 5:00 pm. Cameron Burns, Jamison Hennette, the "Diocese of Evansville" or "Catholic Charities") for the Cassidy Esch, Madison Esch purpose of 2015-2016 Domestic Disaster Relief. Thank you 7:30 am. Grace Foddrill, Olivia Wininger, for your assistance in this matter. – Blessed Olivia Dant, Matthew Green 2016, Bishop Thompson 10:30 am. Nathaniel Hart, Kylie VanHoy, Bishop Charles C. Thompson will hold a series of listening Mason Harder, Luke Nonte sessions in early 2016 concerning a Diocesan Pastoral Plan that GREETERS: is in development. Each session will last approximately two 5:00 pm. FD – Judy Blackwell hours. The series includes: SD- Volunteer, Mary Lou Harding  6 p.m. ET on Monday Feb. 1 at St. Joseph Parish, 7:30 am. FD- Doug/Peg Neidigh Jasper SD- John/Diane Vaupel  6 p.m. ET on Monday Feb. 8 at St. John the Evangelist 10:30 am. FD- Nancy Consley Parish, Loogootee SD- Brenda Mathias, Abbie Williams  6 p.m. CT on Tuesday Feb. 9 at Sts. Peter & Paul LECTORS: Parish, Haubstadt 5:00 pm. Francis Doyle, Jane Carrico During each session, Bishop Thompson will discuss the work to 7:30 am. Tom Peter, Greg Potts date in developing a Diocesan Pastoral Plan. He will share 10:30 am. Kay Summers, Gil Toy elements of the plan, answer questions and accept input EUCHARISTIC MINISTERS: regarding the plan and its ongoing development. 5:00 pm. Charles/Carolyn Buxton, Patrick Allbright, Sessions open to Catholics from any of our 12 counties. John Crays, Linda Wickman, Janet Matthews, Donna Religious Education News with Paula Ringwald Ader FAITH FORMATION [email protected] 7:30 am. Volunteer, Bernie Smith, George Erler, Elementary K-6 Jerry Lubbehusen, Peg Neidigh, Kathy Wittmer, Jill Wininger St. John 205 Envelopes (739 families) $ 8,086.01 10:30 am. Tom/Stephanie McAtee, Greg/Lynn Bateman, Linda Cropp, Brenda Mathias, Andy Ringwald

Sunday Collection January 9th /10th 2016. Sick List for St. John the Evangelist Parish Robert Allen Bill Feagans Lynette Arvin Kent Fellers Marilyn Arvin Anna Fields Marjorie Arvin Joyce, Betty, John, & Mike Ervin Vivian Beard Jill Ernst Dee Bechtel Dorothy Flynn Theresa Berry Anne Gebhardt John Blanton Candy Gootee Dorothy Blessinger Dianna Gottwalles Claudia & Jim Bennett Amanda Grafton Michael Bowers John Griggs Barbara, Jr., Larry & Wyatt Boyd Manfred Groemminger Wanda Bradley Jeff Grube Clarence E. Bradley Shanna, Shirley & Wanda Harding Avaley Braun Michael, Pat, & Roy Hawkins Laura Ann Brown Helen Hawkins Jane Bruner Jenny Hembree Mary Charlene Burr Kathye Henninger Don & Paul Cave Mila Hornstein Bobbie Cherry Paul Hornstein Brian Consley Jane Hovis Brenda Cooper David Johnson Wesley Crays Megan Johnson Linda Cresgy JJ (Jim) Jones Mary Jane Crew Jeff & Mona Jones Sr. Lorraine Devault Irene Kaiser Jim and Ruth Durlauf Daniel Lannon Cindy Dwyer James Lannan Debbie Dyal Patty Lannan Curt Elliott Paula Lengacher Patricia Ellis Mark Lehmkuhler Philip Erler Kelly LeTourneau Betty Lindley Eddie & Tony Sims Ryder Nolan Mason Mary Lou Sims Nancy (Miller) Marlow Rob Smith Bob McGuire Adam Sorensen Jim & Sue Morrison Dale & Inez Sorrells Alice Myrum Marcia Stemle Jennifer Neumann Susie Stemle Lucas, Pam and Rob Niemeyer Freda Stringer George Nolan Rosemary Stuckey Phyllis Norris Bonnie and Joe Summers Riley Osmon George Templin Emil Oster Maureen Thomas Pam Owens Chelsea Tinkle John Padgett Kevin and Liz Tinkle Teresa Pevlor Troy Tow Meg Pew Karcyn Trambaugh Betty and Jiggs Pieper Frances Trout Georgia Anna Ragsdale Duane Thomas Charles Rasico Bill Vaughan Judy Rasico Tom Wagner John Richardson Rita & Dewey Weaver Kirk Sanders Rob Webster Gerri Schnaus Bobbie White Linda Schwager Gerald & Ruby Wilcoxen Bill, Carson, Jonah, Kenley, & Alvin & Martha Wilheim Terry Shaw Rodney Wright

January Birthdays of St. John the Evangleist Parish January 1: Stephanie Norris James Niemeyer Tracy Burch Reuben Ritchey Mary Norris Peggy Padgett Zayne Roach Elaine Wade Adam Wittmer Jackie Swanson Bob Toy January 14: January 2: Jace Toy James Bratton Stacey Bowling Michele Erler Richard Colvin January 7: Haley Ann Hager Casey Hamilton Michael Gates Emily Thomas Nickolis Milligan Mike Guy Kallin Trambaugh Cheri Kebert January 15: Richard Lemmon Grace Arvin January 3: Michael Strange Linda Jones Jule Beltz Brian Walker Delores Padgett Virginia Cooper Jerry Padgett January 8: January 16: Delmar Mathies Richard Asbell January 4: Sue Carrico Darrah Holder January 9: Beverly Miller Trista Strange Wendy Colgaizer Douglas Strange Freda Stringer Andrew Kluesner Tylen Williams Madonna Mathies January 17: Nancy Meyer Joan Dunning January 5: Paula Ringwald Lynn Gee Brianna Eckerle John Lents William Lannan Bob Miller January 10: January 18: Bruce Rahman Brooklyn Carrico Sue David Sebastian Toy Tina Dalrymple Mary Lou Harding Diane Vaupel Jessica Parker Ashley Roach January 11: Terry Street Jennifer Williams Hailey Thomas

January 12: January 19: January 6: Jean Ellis Greg Bechtel Daniel Lents Geneive Lents January 13: January 20: Magdalene Mattingly Alice Boyd Craig Burch Macy McAtee Suzettea Jones Brayden Horsting Ryan Johnson Nicholas Toy January 27: January 21: James Hager Donna Lottes Dave Milligan Kylie Murray Emma Letterman Miranda Rehl Whitney Pendleton Jocelyn Strange January 22: Kevin Mathies January 28: Carol Saul Leela Franklin

January 23: January 29: Ada Hager Cole Bartley Eula Traylor Renee Burch Jeff Truelove Sharon Fiabane Larry Wininger Linda Green Brenda Jones Lorissa Medina Marsha Street

January 30: Christopher Hogan January 24: Natalie Willoughby Agnes Cooper Jo Ann Greenwell January 31: Kaylin Harris Rick Bauer Maddie Strange Tyler Bratton Adam Wallace Stephanie Nolan Jill Wininger January 25: Ted Yarnell Kevin Downey Brenda Lythgoe

January 26: Deborah Bledsoe Richard Bowling Terry Craney Emily Johnson Alan Toy