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ST. JOHN THEDecember BAPTIST CATHOLIC6, 2020 CHURCH 277Second E. Montello Sunday St, Montello, Of Advent WI 53949 ST. JOHN THEGOOD BAPTIST SHEPHERD CATHOLIC CATHOLIC CHURCH CHURCH - MONTELLO 241 E 6th St. , Westfield, WI 53964 GOOD SHEPHERD CATHOLIC CHURCH - WESTFIELD Parish Office Hours Office: 277E. Montello St, Montello, WI 53949 - Office Hours: Tue-Thu: 8am-3 pm; Friday: 8am - 12pm Tuesday –Thursday 8:00 AM—3:00 PM Phone: 608 - 297-7423Friday 8:45 AMEmail: —12:00 [email protected] Noon Website: www.marquettecountycatholic.org / Facebook: St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Montello Contact Us: 277E.St. JohnMontello the St. Montello, Baptist WI 53949Parish GoodMarch Shepherd 14, 2021 Parish Phone: 608-297-7423 277Email: E. [email protected] St 241 E Fourth6th St. Sunday of Lent I Website:Montello, www.marquettecountycatholic.org WI 53949 Westfield, WI 53964 I Facebook: St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Montello I Mass Schedule Mass Schedule I Weekend Weekend Mass Schedule I Saturday: 5:30 pm TuesdaySaturday: : 4:005:15 pm pm (Good Shepherd) I Wednesday: 8:00 AM (St. John the Baptist) I Sunday: 10:00 am Sunday: 8:00 am Thursday: 8:30 AM (Good Shepherd) I Friday : 8:00 AM (St. John the Baptist) I Weekdays Weekdays Tuesday: 5:15 pm Saturday:Wednesday &4:00 Friday: PM 8(St. am John the Baptist) I 5:30 PM (Good Shepherd) I Thursday: 8:30 am SSacramentunday: of8 Reconciliation:00 AM (St. John the Baptist) I 3rd Thursday: 8:45 at Harris Villa I 1st Friday: 9:0010:00 - 9:30 AM (Good am Shepherd) I Sacrament of Reconciliation Saturday: 3:15Reconciliation - 3:45 pm I 1st Tuesday: 4:30 - 5:00 pm SJB: First Friday (8:45 –9:45 AM) I 2nd & 3rd Sunday: 9:30-9:45 am Eucharistic Adoration I Saturday: 3:15 to 3:45 PM) Eucharistic Adoration 1st GS: Friday: First Tuesday 8:45 am-9:45 (4:15-5:00 am PM) I I Sunday (9:30—9:50 AM) 1st Tuesday: 4:15 - 5:15 pm I ForMass Sacrament for the sickof Anointing or individual I Mass for the sick Reconciliation,1st Friday: please8:00 am call Father Savio. I 1st Tuesday: 5:15 pm Sacrament of Baptism: Please call the parish office. Parish Staff I Pastoral Council Chair Marriage: Contact the Parish office at least six months in advance of desired wedding date Fr.Anointing Savio Yerasani of the SickI Parochial: Available Administrator by calling the parish office to schedule a visit from a priest.St. Please John the note Baptist that Communion 608-586-4611 [email protected] the homebound or sick is (920-988-2201) also available from lay ministers of communion for those [email protected] are not able to attend Sunday JoyMass Ribar I Parish Secretary TomPARISH Cotter: Finance COUNCIL Council Chair [email protected] Tina SchoebePARISHl I Director STAFF of Religious Education St. John the Baptist 608-297-2473 [email protected] [email protected] Fr. Savio Yerasani: Parochial Administrator [email protected] Rodger I Coordinator 920-988-2201of Rel. Ed. Dennis Klapper: Cemetery Sexton [email protected] (608-296-3631) St. John the Baptist Cemetery SteveJoy Ribar: Zoulek Secretary I Dir. Business Admin & Liturgy [email protected] (608)219-0193 [email protected] GayleneTina Schoebel Wasson: Director I Maintenance of Religious Education: Keith Wohlfert DennisSt. John Klapperthe Baptist I Cemetery Sexton Pastoral Council Chair [email protected]. John the Baptist Cemetery Good Shepherd 608-586-5534 608-219-0193 [email protected] Theresa Rodger Coordinator of ReligiousParish Education: Councils John Cujak: Finance Council Chair RichGood Bohringer Shepherd I SJB Pastoral [email protected] Council Chair Good Shepherd 608-566-0172 Contact:[email protected] (608) 296-3631 (608-586-4611) [email protected] TomSteve Cotter Zoulek: I SJB Finance Council Chair [email protected] (608-297-2473) Director of Business Admin & Liturgy Keith Wohlfert I GS Pastoral Council Chair [email protected] [email protected] (608-586-5534) JohnGaylene Cujak Wasson I GS Finance: Maintenance Council Chair Rich Bohringer:[email protected] (608-566-0172) FROM THE PASTOR The following parishioners are celebrating March 14, 2021 Birthdays and Anniversaries this week. 4th Sunday of Lent Dear Parishioners: We had a great Happy Birthday celebration last Saturday night as 22 of our 3/17– Brodie Treder 3/17 Alice Weckwerth young parishioners were confirmed by 3/15-LaVerne Engelbart 3/18 Vince Metcalf Bishop Donald J. Hying. The Confirmation 3/15-Aaron Klapper 3/18-Daniel Winger Mass was solemn and beautiful, and I offer 3/15-Jesse Klapper 3/18 Parker Wasson thanks to the many who worked so hard to make it a wonderful 3/15-Michael Robinson 3/18-Arthur LaFlex celebration. In a special way, we thank Bishop Hying for his 3/15-Kaleb Krafft 3/21-Matthew Vang presence and ministry at our parish, the Choir and musicians for 3/3/16-Abigail Anason 3/21-Timothy Martin adding such beauty to thecelebration, and the ushers who did a great job helping our many visitors. I also wish to thank our 3/16-Noah Kearns 3/21-Patricia Johnson Religious Education Staff, especially Tina Schoebel and 3/16-Harlan Lehman Theresa Rodgers who helped to plan and prepare the candidates 3/17-Pat Knickerbocker Happy Anniversary for this important day. We also thank the many teachers and 3/17-Alexis Mast 3/20-Richard &Peg catechists who taught the candidates over the years about Christ Szymanski and His Church. They, along with their parents who guide 3/21 Richard & them in the ways of the faith , are to be commended. Finally, Jennifer Treder we thank the 22 newly confirmed for staying the course and 3/21 Jerry & Alice Meid committing to Christ as young adults. They have done so in a very public and communal way and that is most commendable. The parish celebration of Confirmation gives the candidates strength in their faith ,and our parish and Church hope for the future. Now these newly confirmed must continue to grow in the faith and guide their lives by the gifts of the Holy If you are celebrating a special anniversary and would like Spirit. I ask you to continue to pray for them that they will stay your anniversary blessed during Mass, please call the parish close to Christ and His Church and bear witness to the Lord in office. If your birthday or anniversary is omitted from the their lives.Thanks to Tom & Linda Cotter and Joe & Tina bulletin, kindly contact the parish office, so we may update Schoebel for serving a delicious meal to our Bishop and to the priests. God bless you all for Upcoming Bulletin Deadlines your good work. The deadline for making contributions to the March 21st Pope Francis addressed young adults in one of his bulletin is Wednesday, March 17 Confirmation Masses. In his before 11 am. Our publisher’s deadline for the homily, he encouraged the newly confirmed and his words are March 28th bulletin is Tuesday, March 23rd. worth reflecting upon by all of us, but most especially by the Please send your items to the parish office no young people of our parish. Pope Francis states: “And here I later than March 23rd at 10 a.m. come to my last point. It is an invitation which I make to you, young confirmandi, and to all present. Remain steadfast in the journey of faith, with firm hope in the Lord. This is the secret of our journey! He gives us the courage to swim against the tide. Pay attention, my young friends: to go against the current; this is good for the heart, but we need courage to swim against the tide. Jesus gives us this courage! There are no difficulties, trials or misunderstandings to fear, provided we remain united to Come Pray the Rosary God as branches to the vine, provided we do not lose our friendship with him, provided we make ever more room for him All are invited to pray the Rosary in in our lives. This is especially so whenever we feel poor, weak Church every weekday Tuesday - Friday and sinful, because God grants strength to our weakness, riches 15 minutes prior to the mass at to our poverty, conversion and forgiveness to our sinfulness. Montello and Westfield Churches. The Lord is so rich in mercy: every time, if we go to him, he forgives us. Let us trust in God’s work! With him we can do Bible Verse Of The Week great things; he will give us the joy of being his disciples, his witnesses. Commit yourselves to great ideals, to the most “For God so loved the world important things. We Christians were not chosen by the Lord for that he gave his only Son…” - little things; push onwards toward the highest principles. Stake John 3:16 your lives on noble ideals, my dear young people.” ANNOUNCEMENTS Thank You: Liturgical Environment Collection We invite you to honor the memory of your loved ones We would like to thank our choir members, ushers, with a donation to our Liturgical Environment greeters, lectors, catechists, and sacristans for making Collection. These funds help us decorate our our Confirmation Mass such a wonderful experience churches and send spring plants to our homebound for our confirmands from Good Shepherd and St. John parishioners. Envelopes were included in our March the Baptist parishes. The Mass was beautiful and so contribution packets and are found at the entrance of full of the Holy Spirit. Your commitment and dedication our churches. to your parishes made it possible. Easter Candle Memorial Each year we begin our Easter Vigil by blessing and Easter Cards for our lighting a new Easter Candle.