PARISH OFFICE 615 S. Washington St. Mexico, MO 65265 Phone: (573) 581-4720 www.saintbrendanparish.com Office open 9:00 am - 3:00 pm Tuesday - Friday Closed Mondays PASTOR Rev. Dylan Schrader [email protected] SACRAMENTS Sacraments and sacramentals may be celebrated in Latin (newer or older form), English, or Spanish as requested. If you need special accommodations or assistance, please contact the     parish office. Saturday: 5:30 pm & 7:30 pm (español) BAPTISMS/ANOINTING OF THE SICK Sunday: 8:00 am &10:00 am Please contact Father Schrader 1st Sunday of the month Mass in Extraordinary Form (Latin) 12pm noon or the parish office. WEDDINGS  O     Please contact Father Schrader at least 6 months before the requested Wednesday-Friday: 8:00 am & Tuesday: 6:30 pm (at hospital chapel) date of marriage.    Saturday 4:00 pm - 5:15 pm & Sunday 7:15 am - 7:45 am Lou Leonatti Wednesday-Friday: 7:30 am - 7:50 am Deacon James Farnell STAFF ST. BRENDAN CATHOLIC SCHOOL Mrs. Kelly Cosby, Secretary Pre-School - 8th Grade [email protected] 620 S. Clark St. Mexico, MO 65265 Mrs. Michele House, Bookkeeper (573) 581-2443 www.saintbrendans.org [email protected] PRINCIPAL Mrs. Kathy Coulson

PARISH COUNCIL PRESIDENT [email protected] Mr. Mike Sharpe SECRETARY Shauna Thompson [email protected] SCHOOL BOARD PRESIDENT Mrs. Jessie Mommens LITURGICAL ROLES — AUGUST 3RD & 4TH 5:30 PM 8 AM 10 AM July 2019 Financial Report LECTORS To meet our projected expenses for the 2019-20 fiscal year, the weekly Nancy Oakes Glenn Riley Alice Leonatti collection must average $13,175. Mike Sharpe Anita Riley Jane Duffner Thank you for supporting our parish! COMMUNION MINISTERS July 7 Collection $ 11,000 Lynn Cannon Joe Dubbert Rich Duffner July 14 Collection $ 11,008 Carol Love Jan Dubbert Vanessa Kerr July 21 Collection $ TBA July 28 Collection $ Brian Peuster Tim McCulloch Julie Lang

LeAnn Sharpe Catherine Quinlan Connie Robley July Collection to Date: $ TBA Ongoing Parish Deacon Weekend Deacon Weekend Projects Deacon Weekend Church Envelopes for this Fiscal Year SERVERS 2019-20 are behind $ 4,341  A/C installation in Parish Hall ARRIVE NO LATER THAN 15 MINUTES BEFORE MASS STARTS. HAPPY BIRTHDAY &  Flooring installation Holden Aulbur Ella Connell Trey Burle ANNIVERSARY TO: in school- DONE Drew Feger Matthew Stuart Krista Burle  Awnings July 29 - Lindsay Early, Ann Young,  Install new Parish Hunter Feger Linn Stuart Stephen Kerr Ronald & Diane Johnston, Jason & Hall lights Melissa Young. Danica Thompson NOT FILLED Margaret Ramsey  School window July 30 - Susan Andelin, Terry Beauchamp, Jordan Miller, Patty installation USHERS Niekamp, Tom & Paula Barnett, Donald & Margie Clayton. Kenny Brinker Kenny Deimeke Stacy Kaiser July 31 - Alice Willott, Dr. Simon & Julie McKeown. Cody Brinker Richard Henke Dominic McKeown Aug. 1 - Kathy Gronauer, Bryce Oligschlaeger, Brady Debbie DiBlasi Patricia Lawrence Rosanna McKeown Oligschlaeger, Tom & Deedra Fischer. Tony DiBlasi Jim Quinlan Jason Young Aug. 2 - Claire Hudson. Larry Thompson Aug. 3 - Chad & Debbie Spurling. Sue Hotop Todd Yager

Aug. 4 - Mike Vitale, Glenn & Anita Riley. MUSIC

Bill Gleeson Kate Becker NOT FILLED Please patronize the advertisers on the back of our Sunday Church bulletin. Due to their generosity, the bulletin is published for St. Brendan at no charge to the parish. SENIOR NUTRITION SITE DINING ROOM So the next time you happen to be in one of the advertisers’ business or office, please August 2nd — Betty Maassen tell them “Thank You, we appreciate your support”. MEAL DELIVERY JULY ADVERTISERS OF THE MONTH: Audrain Vet Clinic & August 2nd — Rich Duffner & Patrick Kelly. Sydenstricker Implement

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Catholic Faith Study [email protected] Job Duties  CCD/PSR regular building maintenance [email protected]  light plumbing/electrical Confirmation  light janitorial duties [email protected]  groundskeeping Deacons Lou Leonatti | Qualifications [email protected]  strong communication & teamwork skills James Farnell | [email protected]  Eucharistic Adoration Would you pass background check  [email protected] like to donate valid drivers license Homebound Ministry weekend altar For more information please contact the [email protected] parish office @ 581-4720 or email flowers? Hospital Visits [email protected] They can be Resumes can be emailed or dropped at the [email protected] in honor of or school/parish office. 573-581-4720 in memory of a person or to Knights of Columbus commemorate a special event such IMPORTANT SCHOOL DATES www.mexicokc.org Ladies of St. Brendan as a birthday or anniversary. Dates will The Back to School Open [email protected] need to be booked in advance, so House and Home & School Parish Council that flowers can be ordered. For more Picnic is scheduled [email protected] information contact Kevin Alferman @ for August 11th beginning Pro-Life Across America 636-584-5441 or Kelly at the with Mass at 10:00 am. [email protected] rectory office 581-4720. RCIA Preschool Orientation is [email protected] on August 7th 6:00 for 3/4 Scrip ROSARY FOR year old Preschool, 7:00 for 4/5 [email protected] The first Saturday of every month at Pre-Kindergarten Social Media 8 am you are invited to join fellow [email protected] Society of St. Vincent de Paul parishioners and pray a Rosary for 6th Grade Orientation is [email protected] Priests. After the rosary all are welcome on August 8th at 6:30 to stay and pray. Youth Group Summer packets will be sent out in [email protected] the mail later this month. These New Ministry Scheduler Emails forms will need to be filled out St. Brendan Parish has started using an and brought to the August email based system to help with 11th Open House along with substitutions and reminders for our Mass any paperwork we still need. ministries. This system allows you to post if looking for a substitute and also to Great Resource For Mens volunteer for any needed positions. If Groups you are not currently receiving these Inspired by Servant of God Father Emil emails, please contact Kelly at Kapaun, Kapaun’s Men unites men in 581-4720, or prayer, formation and discussion in [email protected] so your order to help us courageously respond email can be added or updated. to God’s universal call to holiness and become better husbands, fathers,

leaders and friends. MAINTENANCE POSTION OPEN St. Brendan Parish is accepting applications If you are interested in getting a for a maintenance person. We are looking Kapaun’s Men group established in for a hard-working individual with previous your parish, find more information maintenance experience to help with the at www.kapaunsmen.org or contact upkeep of our Church/School Buildings. Scott Carter

@[email protected] The responsibilities that are listed below are not all inclusive; however, they are indicative of the type of responsibilities normally performed.

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To have someone added to or Adoration Schedule removed During Lent, I asked that you confirm from the your time commitments for Prayer Line the adoration chapel or change call: Mary them. An accurate schedule has now Yingling been posted in the adoration chapel and in the back of the church. When 567- 2213 attending your hour, please sign-in using the binder in the back of the chapel. In the near future, the schedule will be made available online for those signed Carrie Abshier Jessica Jolly Maria Rodriguez up for adoration, and the Bob Atherton Missy Jones Angie Rigsby new procedures for adoration Sister Angela Amanda Becker Keller Alan Robertson and exposition will be Pat Bahr Carolyn King Nate Robinson Kathy Baker Michael King Jane Rothove announced. Furthermore, several hours Helen Beauchamp Kathy Love Wyatt Salmons still remain open. Please contact the Joanna Berry Jacquelyn Love Glenna Schneider Agnes Bertels Matt Mazurowski Sadie Scroggins parish office if you or a family/group are Kelli Bertels Raylee McDowell Wendy Seonce interested in signing up for one. Thank Elaina Bertrand Jason Moore Julia Smith Mike Boulware Mike Mudd Payton Smith you for your patience as we strive to Rosemary Brandt Bruce Mueller Jeannine Spencer give greater attention to the Jack Bridges Mary Ellen Mullen Jerry Stewart Blessed Sacrament in our parish. Linda Bucheit Tom Mullen Kera Strong Janet Burks Gary Mudd Katina Stuart Elizabeth Coari Ann Mudd Mary Tarrant Bill DeOrnellis Rosalie Mudd Kirk Vogt Charlene Dolcue Colleen Murphy Barbara Wallace Father Schrader Away Virginia Dollens Stan Myers Jean Welschmeyer I will be away from the parish Stanley Emmerich Adam Neale Susan Wheeler July 29-August 3. For last rites, please call Father Mark Porterfield Debbie Neeley Lucas White Sharon Falls Doug Nichols Willott Family Fr. Augustine 573-492-6595 in John Ferrier Darren Nolan Bobby Woolridge Montgomery City or Fr. Joseph 573-642- Rose Fitzpatrick Joe Orf Allen Woody Raymond Fricke Jeanne Ottman Kerry Worley 5562 in Fulton. A visiting will be with Walter Goslin Mark Pehle Bob Yingling us the weekend of August 3-4. I will Florence Theresa Ruth Patton Jenna Zeigler still celebrate the extraordinary form Griesbaum Norma Peacock Tom Gruer Raymond Pursifull (Latin) Mass on Sunday, August 4 noon. Jeanette Hanifen Francis Quick Edith Healy Duane Rankin Larry Hoard Nell Reichers Butch Houf Dana Robinett Extraordinary Form Mass (Latin) Anyone interested in helping with the music or ushering for the first-Sunday extraordinary form Masses as well as men or boys interested in learning how Nuestro Obispo, Shawn McKnight, to serve this form of the Mass are invited invita a todas las familias Hispanas de to contact Fr. Schrader at the parish nuestra a diócesis a celebrar nuestra office581-4720. No prior experience is herencia Hispana con la celebración necessary! de la Eucaristía presidida por él mismo y concelebrada por todos nuestros sacerdotes. Después de Misa Want To join a Small Faith Group? tendremos la oportunidad de convivir Saint Brendan has several small faith con familias de otras comunidades. groups. These are a great way to form ¡Los esperamos connections with other parishioners and meet for prayer, support, and going deeper into our Catholic faith. Are you interested in leading or joining a new group? If so, please email Father Todos los sabados: Schrader: 7:30pm: Misa en español: igle- [email protected] sia  Celebración De Bautismos, Bodas, Unción de los Enfermos, Tres Años, Y Quince Años Por favor, contacte a

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MASS INTENTIONS Sunday Pickup Sports has Do you have a loved one or family member now ended for the foresee- For The Week Of July 22nd who is incarcerated? Are you looking for a safe, able future. I (Ryan Bax) 7/29 NO MASS welcoming community? Kolbe Family Ministry is would like to extend my a support group designed to accompany thanks to all the participants 7/30 NO MASS family members on their journey. All are and volunteers who helped 6:30 p.m. @ SSM...... NO MASS welcome, regardless of faith affiliation, as are make the pickup games children, advance notice of children is 8/1 8:00 a.m...... NO MASS possible this summer. Thanks encouraged. Meetings are confidential, there is in particular to our 8/2 8:00 a.m...... NO MASS no cost to you. Contact us @573.635.7719, ext. 7, or [email protected]. KFM is a volunteers: Brian & 8/3 8:00 a.m...... NO MASS ministry of Catholic Charities of Central and Christina Unger, Simon & 8/4 5:30 p.m...... Nancy Roe Northern Missouri. Julie McKeown, Thad & Amy Fisher, and Robbie & 7:30 p.m...... español Jennifer Scheiner. 8/5 17th Sunday in Ordinary Time 8:00 a.m. . People of the Parish 10:00 a.m...... Austin Parrish July St. Brendan Parish, located in Mexico, MO, is seeking a full Sunday, 28th, Youth Group, House of Brendan, time Director of Sacred Music/ middle school 6:30pm - 8pm, high Music Teacher for the 2019- school 7:45pm - 9pm, HOB 2020 school year in the parish grade school. Candidates should be practicing ONLINE FAITH August Catholics, preferably with Saint Brendan has free access to Thursday,1st, NO MASS @ Pin Oaks experience in coordinating two online video series: Credo and volunteer singers LoveEd. Credo is an introduction to Friday,1st, NO MASS @ VA and instrumentalists for the key elements of the Catholic Saturday,3rd, Rosary for our Priests, 8am weekend Masses as well as faith along with testimonials about teaching and leading music in the experiences of adults who have Sunday, 4th, Mass in Latin, 12 noon a school environment. Vocal become Catholic. Monday, 5th, St. Brendan Relay Fundraiser, and organ skills are a plus. LoveEd is a video series to help 5-8pm, Dagwood Jrs. Interested parties should send a parents teach both the theology resume to Kathryn Coulson and science of human sexuality at[email protected] within the context of God’s plan for love and life. These series can be accessed at: saintbenedictpress.com/register The in the United States is committed to providing safe select Credo/LoveEd in the menu environments in all of our ministries and activities, especially those involving children and use the parish code: SB00116 and youth. One aspect of our commitment is that anyone who works with minors in our parishes, schools and other Catholic organizations in the Diocese of Jefferson City receive training. For a full list of trainings currently available, please visit our Virtus site and select “Jefferson City, MO (Diocese),” or go to our Events page and filter by “Protecting God’s Children.”

The Diocese of Jefferson City is making a 3-year transition to lower the age of the Sacrament of Confirmation. The Confirmation class starting this fall will include ALL HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS who have not yet been confirmed. We need updated contact information for all high school students and their parents as soon as possible. Information needed includes name, phone, email, and home address of the student and their parents. Please email the church office or call 581-4720 with this information. You may also place your contact information in the collection basket at Mass. If you have questions about Confirmation preparation please contact Paula Hoer by phone (573-253-0766) or by email at [email protected].

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