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The Epiphany of the Lord January 5, 2020

 Inspired by the Spirit,  We choose to Love our faith, Live our faith, and Share our faith.

St. Mary’s V Mora, Minnesota 55051  201 East Forest Avenue Telephone: Office: (320) 6791593 Masses: Friday: 7:00 a.m. and Sunday: 10:00 a.m. Pastor of Area Catholic Community: Fr. Derek Wiechmann [email protected] Religious Education Coordinators: Amanda Peterson (Grades K  6) and Robin Wedin (Grades 7  11) Office Staff: Deb Mork and Randi Yankowiak Custodial Staff: Tim Koran  Diocesan Web Site: www.stclouddiocese.org. Parish Web Site: http://www.ssmarykathryn.com

St. Kathryn’s Catholic Church V Ogilvie, Minnesota 56358

 318 S. Hill Avenue Telephone: Office: (320) 6791593 or Church: (320) 2724244 Masses: Tuesday: 7:00 a.m. and Saturday: 6:00 p.m.  Pastor of Area Catholic Community: Fr. Derek Wiechmann [email protected] Liturgist: Mary Heins (320) 2724385 WBI@LJB QL SQ. M>OV’P  SQ. K>QEOVK’P

MASS INTENTIONS ~ THIS WEEK ~   Fr. Derek on Retreat Jan. 714. Please note Mass Schedule changes.  Sat. 4:00 pm Mass (St. Louis Bertrand, Foreston) For the  Wed. Jan. 8: Family Faith Formation at St. Mary’s at 6:30 p.m.   families of our parishes and benefactors  Knights of Columbus Monthly Meeting in St. Mary’s church  6:00 pm Mass (St. Kathryn’s, Ogilvie) †Koda Lee basement. 6:30 Officers and Membership at 7 p.m.  Sun. 8:00 am Mass (St. Mary’s, Milaca) Tony Kollar Sr. 10:00 am Mass (St. Mary’s, Mora) Logan & Clare    Starzinski Please Note: Fr. Derek will be on his yearly retreat Jan. 7  Mon. No Mass 14. There will be no weekday Masses January 6  14th. The Tue. 7:00 am NO Mass (St. Kathryn’s, Ogilvie)  normal weekend Mass schedule will remain the same with Fr. Wed. 7:00 am NO Mass (St. Louis Bertrand, Foreston)  John Hawkins and Fr. Ernie Martello filling in for the weekend Thu. 7:00 am NO Mass (St. Mary’s, Milaca)   schedule. If you need assistance during this time, please contact Fri. 7:00 am NO Mass (St. Mary’s, Mora)  the Parish Office at 6791593. Sat. 4:00 pm Mass (St. Louis Bertrand, Foreston) For the    families of our parishes and benefactors  Please remember in your prayers our parishioners and friends who 6:00 pm Mass (St. Kathryn’s, Ogilvie) †Marian Wurm are ill or recovering from surgery, especially Rachel Clasemann, Sun. 8:00 am Mass (St. Mary’s, Milaca) †Joan Kollar B.J. Haak, Jeanine Bruesewitz, Carol Johnson (of St. Kathryn’s), 10:00 am Mass (St. Mary’s, Mora) †Pat Runquist Virginia Allan, Louis Haak, Shirley Lang, Sylvia DuChene, Alta Miller, Whitney Hass, Arylis Munsterteiger, Dean Jensen, Henry McClellan, Sam Marohn, Rochelle DeBoer, Leonard Duerr, Bernie SACRAMENT OF RECONCILIATION Klejeski, Dan Rodecap, Jason Richardson, Ann Sellner, Agnes Saturday: 3:00 p.m. in Foreston and after 6 p.m. Mass in Ogilvie L’Heureux, Mark Rothbauer, Al Torborg, Lorraine Templin, Marie Sundays: Confession upon request before Mass in Milaca and Mora NordstromLarson, Bette Anderson, Art Lang, Beth Klejeski, Jan Second Friday of Each Month:  Pape, Pauline Haley, Lee Svoboda, Jack L’Heureux, Vince Shallbetter, Confession at St. Mary’s Mora from 7:30 to 8:30 a.m. Ray Krueger, Judy Kuehn, John McCallum, Bev Pollema, DeWayne Collins, Julie Lang, Laura Walters, Annie McIlwain, Dorothy CHURCH OFFERINGS ~ DECEMBER 2122 Pape, Pat Roy, Arvin Hansmann, Sharon Salmonson, Elizabeth Erickson, Mike Balfanz, Tom Myers, Tom Parent, Ruth Mills, Kylie St. Mary’s Church Nelson, Roger Crawford, Paula Rasnolerk, Jim Ryan, Luke Johnson,  Jeremy Funk, Lorraine Rasmussen, Jim Grahn, Melinda Michaelson, Adult……...…...... $5,630.00 and Don Clasemann. Loose…………………………………...$37.00 Visitor Offering………………………...$15.00 Votive Offering………………………….$2.00 CHURCH OFFERINGS ~ DECEMBER 2829 Children/Students……………………….$4.00 Religious Retirement…………………$250.00 St. Mary’s Church  ………………..$20.00 Adult……...…...... $2,977.00 Christmas……………………………..$295.00 Loose………………………………….$272.00 Flowers for Christmas………………..$295.00 Visitor Offering………………………...$15.00 Wednesday AA Group Rent…………...$20.00 Votive Offering………………………….$7.00 Tuesday AA Group Rent………………$25.00 Sr. Federation Volunteer Hours………..$50.00 HVAC Project……………………….$350 .00 Children/Students……………………...$19.00 Capital Improvement Fund……………$50.00 Solemnity of Mary…………………….$20.00 Cemetery Fund………………………..$20.00 Christmas…………………………..$5,596.00  St. Kathryn’s Church Christmas Flowers…………………….$25.00 Adult…………………………………$940.00  HVAC Project……………………..$1,873.00 Children/Students………………………$6.00 Capital Improvement Fund………….$480.00 Votive Offering………………………...$3.00 Cemetery Fund………………………$210.00 Loose Offering………………………..$93.75 St. Kathryn’s Church Facility Rental………………………...$75.00 Adult………………………………...$405.00  Immaculate Conception………………$10.00 Loose………………………………..$108.00 Christmas…………………………….$270.00 Children/Students……………………...$2.00     Weekly Goal for the Adult Collection Visitor Offering………………………..$8.00 St. Mary’s $3,635.26  St. Kathryn’s $803.37 Sr. Federation Volunteer Hours……...$10.50 Christmas…………………………$1,460.00 Capital Improvement Fund…………$100.00 NEXT SUNDAY’S READINGS     Weekly Goal for the Adult Collection   42: 14, 67 I formed you and called you by name. St. Mary’s $3,635.26 St. Kathryn’s $803.37  Psalm 29: 14, 910 The Lord gives his peace.  ~ II Banns of Marriage ~ Acts 10: 3438 God is with you.   Karlee Erickson and Tyler Ulseth  Matthew 3: 1317 This is my beloved Son, with whom I am well will be married on January 25, 2020  pleased. at St. Mary’s Church in Mora. TEB EMFME>KV LC QEB LLOA † J>KR>OV 5, 2020 

Dear brothers and sisters, ~ COMING SOON ~   Happy New Year! As I reflect on 2019, my heart is filled with Wednesday, Jan. 15: RE Grades 711 at St. Mary’s at 7 p.m. gratitude. Some highlights for me this last year include taking St. Kathryn’s Family Faith Formation at 5:30 p.m.  an 8 day trip to Rome (January), celebrating the Latin Mass Sunday, Jan. 19: Knights of Columbus Fundraiser Breakfast  once every other month (January  June), becoming a pastor of will be served in the Parish Center from 9 a.m. to noon. Free four parishes (July), celebrating multiple friend’s and cousin’s will offering designated to support the Confirmation Retreat. weddings (summer/fall), shooting a 6 point buck on the farm (November), and celebrating my first Christmas as a pastor with all of you! Have you given thanks for 2019? I encourage † Our Sympathy and Prayers to the family and friends of Leoda Cole who died on Sunday, December 29 at Welia Health System in Mora. She was 92 years you to look at each month and find the things you are grateful for.  old. Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated at St. Mary’s Church in Mora on Join me in praying the Te Deum. This ancient hymn goes back to Friday, January 3. Burial was at St. Mary’s Cemetery. Memorials may be designated  the 4th century and is attributed to St. . It is prayed each to the Mora Food Pantry. Sunday and Holy Days by priests and religious. Let’s begin this 2020 with a grateful heart for all God has done and continues to Trevor Anderson, son of Steve & Maureen Anderson, is part of the do in our lives.   MN Army National Guard Unit that recently deployed to Kuwait for a O, God we praise You and acknowledge You to be the  12 month assignment. Please keep Trevor and his fellow soldiers in supreme Lord. your prayers. If you would like to send him a note of encouragement, Everlasting Father, all the earth worships You. his address is: Specialist Anderson, Trevor All thee angels, the heavens and all angelic powers, A Co 834th ASB All the cherubim and seraphim, continually cry to you; APO AE 09366 Holy, holy, holy, Lord God of Hosts! Kuwait City, Kuwait Heaven and earth are full of the majesty of Your glory. The glorious choir of the apostles, The wonderful company of prophets, KC Free Throw: Open to Girls and Boys ages 914 on The whiterobed army of martyrs, praise you. Sunday, January 26 at 12:00 p.m. at Mora Elementary Holy Church throughout the world acknowledges You. School, Gym 5. Questions? Please call Dan Johnson at The Father of infinite majesty; 6793723. Your adorable, true and only Son; Also the Holy Spirit, the Comforter. Breakfast Coming Soon: The Knights of Columbus O, Christ, You are the King of glory! will serve a delicious breakfast on Sunday, January 19 You are the everlasting Son of the Father. from 9 a.m. to noon in the Parish Center. Our free will When You took it upon Yourself to deliver man, offering will go toward our Confirmation Retreat for You did not disdain the ’s womb. this year’s students. Please come and enjoy food and Having overcome the sting of death, conversation! You opened the kingdom of heaven to all believers. You sit at the right hand of God in the glory of the Father. We believe that you will come to be our Judge. Liturgist Position: St. Mary’s Church in Mora is seeking a highly skilled We, therefore, beg You to help Your servants individual to conduct the choir on Sunday Mornings as well as other whom You have redeemed with Your Precious Blood. Holy Days. The individual would be responsible to hold rehearsals, Let them be numbered with Your in everlasting glory. choose the music for Mass, and direct the choir. This choir sings weekly. Save Your people, O Lord, and bless Your inheritance! Interested individuals should drop off a resumė at the Parish Office. Govern them, and raise them up forever. Every day we thank You. And we praise Your name forever; yes, forever and ever. YOUTH NEWS!  O Lord, deign to keep us from sin this day. Grades 6, 7 & 8…Middle School Rally! Jan 26, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Have mercy on us, O Lord, have mercy on us. Presented by Dave Fremo. Mass with Bishop Kettler. Workshops, Let your mercy, O Lord be upon us, for we have hoped in you.  activities, games, lunch, and fun, fun, fun! Call or text Robin at 763 O Lord, in you I have put my trust; never let me be put to 2291315 or Amanda at 3202245956 for registration or information. shame.   Grades 912…Castaway 2020 March 2729. Theme is “live like    Peace, you’re loved”. An energizing experience! A weekend filled with    Fr. Derek powerful prayer, fun skits, inspirational speakers, awesome music and many more faithgrowing opportunities! Take this opportunity to “Twenty Grand By Twenty Below!” Look for the AC/Heat strengthen your relationship with God! Confirmation studentsrequired, Fundraiser Boards at each door with envelopes numbered $10 and paid in full. All others, $155, of which $100 will be covered by St  $100. Pick the envelope (s) with the $$ amount you wish to Mary’s. Call or text Robin at 7632291315 for registration or info. donate, insert your check or cash in the envelope and place in the collection plate. The boards will remain up until we reach our Bishop’s Annual Appeal: Thank you to everyone who contributed to goal ($20,000) or until the temperature drops to 20 degrees, the Appeal in 2019. The diocese is happy to announce that it reached whichever comes first! To date we have raised $13,464.00 its goal of $1,300,000. 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