March 15, 2020 Third Sunday of Lent
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March 15, 2020 Third Sunday of Lent Guardian Angels’ Mission Statement Engaging in God’s Service VALUES: Community built through healthy and safe relationships; Faith grown through communal prayer and worship, education service and evangelization; Relevant ministries that meet the needs of our members and the world; Members who live out their faith; Traditions built with creativity to engage the next generation; and Respect and cooperation with other faith traditions Guardian Angels Catholic Community, Oakdale Page 2 Prayer & Reflection Prayers Requested Readings for the Week of We pray for all in our community who March 15, 2020 need our loving support. Amara Strande Jim Dickinson Sunday: Ex 17:37/Ps 95:12, 67, 89/Rom 5:12, Grace Elizabeth Bellicot Laurie Germanson 58/Jn 4:542 or 4:515, 19b26, 39a, 4042 Anne Rossini Irma Jonza Monday:2 Kgs 5:115b/Ps 42:2, 3; 43:3, 4 [cf. Wendy Tentis Eileen Moore Ps 42:3]/Lk 4:2430 Sally Bellicot Guy Peterson Tuesday: Dn 3:25, 3443/Ps 25:45ab, 6 and 7bc, Teresa Johnson Richard Mullen Catherine Scoles Titus Ciolkosz 89 [6a]/Mt 18:2135 Robert Tatreau Ruth Olson Wednesday: Dt 4:1, 59/Ps 147:1213, 1516, 1920 Richard Garmer [12a]/Mt 5:1719 Joseph Andreszcuk Thursday: 2 Sm 7:45a, 1214a, 16/Ps 89:23, 45, Bob Cadalbert 27 and 29/Rom 4:13, 1618, 22/Mt 1:16, 1821, 24a or Lk 2:4151a Please submit names for prayer requests to MaryPat Potts at Friday: Hos 14:210/Ps 81:6c8a, 8bc9, 1011ab, 6517893178 or [email protected] 14 and 17 [cf. 11 and 9a]/Mk 12:2834 Saturday: Hos 6:16/Ps 51:34, 1819, 2021ab [cf. Hos 6:6]/Lk 18:914 Find us on www.facebook.com/GuardianAngelsOakdale Email: 1st name initial + last name@ Twitter.com/GuardianAngelsC guardianangels.org All Phone Numbers Area Code 651 Office Information Parish Team 8260 Fourth Street North, Oakdale, MN 55128 Administration Phone6517382223 Reverend Rodger Bauman, Pastor 7893188 Fax6517382453 Denny Farrell, Parish Administrator 7893169 Websitewww.guardianangels.org Faith Formation Paul Deziel 7893173 Parish Business Office Hours: Sara Fleetham 7893179 Monday Friday: 8:00 am 4:30 pm Deborah McMahon 7893174 Saturday & Sunday: Closed Suspect abuse of Little Angels Preschool Parish Center Hours: minors or vulnerable Nance Lyons 7307450 adults? Jennifer Korba 7893176 Monday Thursday: 7:00 am 9:00 pm, Call 911. Mary Smith 7893175 Doesn't need to be Janine Erickson 7893177 Friday: 7:00am 6:00pm an emergency. Liturgy Saturday: 9:00 am 6:00 pm Michael Strande 7893162 Sunday: 7:30 am 2:00 pm Roger Stratton 7893187 Deacon Mick Humbert 3360758 If you have a Pastoral emergency after hours, call the Parish Office Maintenance at 6517382223, leave a message and your call will be returned. Jason Kustritz 7893186 Tom Specht 7893186 Liturgies Office Weekend Cindy Sutton 7893165 Saturday 4:30 pm (ASL interpreted) Heidi Tousignant 7893168 Carla McGough 7893167 Sunday 8:30, 11:00 am Sharon Schwarz 7893182 Weekday Star Foster 7893190 Monday, Wednesday & Friday 12:00 pm Tuesday & Thursday 8:00 am Pastoral Care MaryPat Potts 7893178 Parish Nursery Justice /Outreach The nursery is open Sundays, 8:30 am 12:00 pm for families Suzanne Belongia Bernet 7893181 in Mass or attending programming between Masses. The nursery is in room M13. Hope for the Journey Home Trish Brokman 5033380 Little Angels Preschool Beth Mueller 7893195 8260 Fourth Street North, Oakdale, MN 55128 Phone: 6517307450 Parish Finance Council Marc Cove, Chair 7706475 Greg Larson, ViceChair 735 0966 Reconciliation Saturday 3:30 4:00 pm or by appointment Parish Pastoral Council Please call the Parish Office regarding Nancy Remakel, Chair 436 3903 Craig Svendsen, Vice Chair 739 5759 these Sacraments: * RCIA, Baptism, Eucharist, Confirmation Trustees * Marriage Craig Johnson, Treasurer 485 1701 * Anointing of the Sick * Communion for the Homebound Mike Hansel, Secretary 770 2544 March 15, 2020 Page 3 Adult Faith Next Week’s Music Adult Wisdom Shared Next Week’s Music Schedule 4:30 pm Cantor 8:30 am Treble Choir & Ensemble What excites or energizes your faith? 11:00 am Seraph Singers We invite YOU to please share your insights via email to MaryPat Potts at [email protected], or via the comment box at the back of church, or on the Poster. We Pastoral Care would like to share your comment in the bulletin & on the website, anonymously, or with your initials, or your name M “On BEING God’s Compassionate Love whatever you choose, to enrich other adults’ faith in our own little worlds” lives. Thank you in advance. There are many ways, as your Pastoral Care Minister, MaryPat Neighbors in Faith: GA Christians and Muslims from Potts, I am here for you. If you let me know what’s going on East Metro Islamic Center Tuesday, March 24, in your life, joys, struggles, illness, hospitalizations, or 5:30pm7:30pm Peter O’Neill Hall challenges, I can work with our Pastoral Team to try to find Families Join Adults, Teens, Families from the Eastern the best way to walk with you on your journey, so you know Twin Cities Islamic Center as we begin to build relationship you are never alone. Contact me at 6517893178 or and trust between communities a Journey. As we share a [email protected]. meal, some brief presentations, and tablediscussion, we Eucharist to the Homebound If you or anyone hope to: you know cannot get to church and would like to have learn a bit about Islam and Christianity someone bring communion to you, please contact MaryPat. learn about one another as “people” rather than just Muslims or Christians. Homebound Eucharistic Ministers can be angels in disguise to people who feel disconnected from Look for commonalities between the people of the Church. Many parishioners who have been these two faiths. very involved with their church may find themselves aging or infirm or recovering from surgeries, and thus unable to make it to church. Much less Youth Group be involved. Even if a person was not so involved in church before, sometimes when these types of circumstances Summer Stretch registrations forms are available for arise, they feel a stronger pull to be connected with God youth who will be entering grades 6 through 9 next fall and spiritually and through the Eucharist it is a comfort, a for high school youth who want to help lead. Summer security for them. Currently we do not have enough Stretch meets on Wednesdays June 10, 17, 24 and July 8 Homebound Eucharistic ministers available to bring to do community service projects in the morning and communion to those who request it. What a wonderful gift recreation activities in the afternoon. It’s a great way to o both visitor and visited. As this “angel of mercy” to the grow in faith. For more information contact Paul at homebound for long term or short term the caring, [email protected] compassionate person who brings communion to someone receives training, a booklet with the format, and the sense Springo Bingo Sunday, March 15, 1:002:30 pm in of doing God’s work and bringing life to someone who is Peter O’Neill Hall. $8 entrance fee to play and pizza and hurting. It is brief 15 30 minute visits, very sweet, no snacks available. Proceeds support our youth mission trip need to spend lots of time visiting, and very rewarding. to South Dakota. Please contact MaryPat Potts if you might see yourself becoming “an angel” bringing Eucharist to those who Neighbors in Faith, Tuesday, March 24, 5:30 7:30 pm. cannot come to church. Share dinner and meet our neighbors from the Eastern Twin Cities Islamic Center to discuss faith. Healing Hearts Grief Support Group begins its next 8week session Monday, March 16, CONNECT, Sunday, March 29, 12:301:30 pm for high 12:30 pm M 2:00. If you are someone who still is struggling school teens to talk about balance in life. or feeling offbalance since the death of a loved one, or are experiencing any kind of great loss, please consider trying this out. Contact MaryPat Potts for more info. Et Cetera 20s & 30s Young adults belong, believe Caregivers’ Support Group Meeting Thursday, March 19, 6:30 pm Gathering at Zupas, Tuesday, March 17, Are you caring for someone in a longterm illness, 6:00 pm. Catch up and learn about spiritual or disability, or with memory loss? Come to bolster discernment. your spirit or refresh your perspective or validate your own experience to know that you are not alone. Gain insight Neighbors in Faith, Tuesday, March 24, 5:307:30 from others who understand because they are caregiving, pm. Share dinner and meet our neighbors from the too. Please contact MaryPat Potts if you would like to Eastern Twin Cities Islamic Center to discuss faith. attend or have questions. 6517893178 mpotts@guardian angels.org or just come to our next meeting. Contact Paul for more info: [email protected] or see our Facebook group https://www.facebook.com/groups/601940936681533/ March 15, 2020 Page 4 Administrator’s Corner Stewardship Message: Today’s readings on this third CCEFS Fundraiser: This coming Saturday, our friends Sunday of Lent present us with the theme of “thirst” and from CCEFS will be holding a fundraising dinner in Peter show us that a stewardship way of life can both satisfy O’Neil Hall. As a reminder, CCEFS is a separate nonprofit our spiritual thirst for Christ and help us to satisfy Christ’s organization and they have a long term land lease from thirst for souls. Our first reading, from the book of Guardian Angels, and they own the building.