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June 2 0 1 9 7th Week Of Easter Next Week’s Mass Times Monday - Friday: 8:00am Saturdays: 5:00pm Sundays: 8:00am,10:00am **30 Minutes prior to each Mass, the Holy Rosary will be prayed** Confessions Saturdays: 3:30 pm Mon-Fri - 7:30 am Any time by appointment; call: 402-551-0269 St. Bernard Mission Statement We offer support and strength through a community of strong traditions and rich friendships for people of all ages. We desire to build faith and knowledge in our Savior, Jesus Christ, to all who enter our doors. Come experience St. Bernard Catholic Community. Come be part of our mission to make Christ present in all we say and do. Pastor June 7, 2019 Reverend Daniel L. Wittrock Bl. Franz Jaegerstaetter, Martyr [email protected] Deacon Community World War II Gave the Church many martyrs, among them St. Maximilian Kolbe, Paul & Darlene Dreismeier St. Theresa Benedicta of the Cross (also known as St. Edith Stein), and today’s saint, Bl. Franz Jaegerstaetter, an Austrian farmer who refused to fight on behalf of Germa- Tim & Laurie McNeil ny. Bl. Jaegerstaetter opposed the Anchluss, or annexation, of Austria by Germany. Ed & Sheila Osterhaus He was drafted, trained, and then received deferments three times. However, when John Purk (Visiting Deacon) he was drafted in 1943 he refused to take a loyalty oath to Hitler, was imprisoned for Chuck & Pat Sheik six months and was then beheaded and cremated on August 9. His ashes were rebur- ied in 1946 and he was beatified in 2007 by Pope Benedict XVI. Don † & Pat Kemp There were Catholics in Germany and Austria who served in the Germany army. Bl. Skip † & Barb Baughman Jaegerstaetter’s own pastor and bishop also encouraged him to serve if drafted. He refused, telling his attorney: “I can only act on my own conscience. I do not judge anyone. I can only judge myself. I have considered my family. I have prayed and Parish Office 402-551-0269 put myself and my family in God’s hands. I know that, if I do what I think God wants Business Manager & me to do, he will take care of my family.” Director of Development The Catechism of the Catholic Church guides us with regards to conscience: “Deep within his conscience man discovers a law which he has not laid upon himself but Rose Flores which he must obey. It’s voice, ever calling him to love and to do what is good and to [email protected] avoid evil, sounds in his heart at the right moment…For man has in his heart a law Parish Secretary inscribed by God...His conscience is man’s most secret core and his sanctuary. Michelle Cheloha There he is alone with God whose voice echoes in his depths” (1776). “When he listens to his conscience, the prudent man can hear God speaking” (1777). We are [email protected] all called to form and follow our consciences just as Bl. Franz Jaegerstaetter did and Religious Education & let God Guide us and give us his grace to do his will. Safe Environment Training Katie Galloway 402-517-1040 If you want to read more about the saints, go to Mr. Mueting’s Saint Weblog at [email protected] mrmuetingsaints.blogspot.com Yours Truly, School Office 402-553-4993 Mr. Tim Mueting School Principal Lisa DuVall LAST WEEK’S GIVING [email protected] School Secretary May 26th Second Collecon (School Technology Fund) $286 Krista Sorensen May 26th First Collecon $4,171 [email protected] Faith Direct Donaons this period $0 Child Care 402-556-4161 YTD Total First Collecons* $336,253 Director YTD Required First Collecons** $380,304 Gregg Hendricks Deficit Reducon Funds Collected 2018-2019 $46,597 [email protected] YTD Performance First Collecon [Collected-Required]*** $2,546 Announcements and other information for ***INCLUDES DEFICIT REDUCTION FUNDS COLLECTED 2018-2019 the Weekly Clairvaux are due by noon on the (St. Bernard Fiscal Year runs July 1-June 30) Friday nine days prior to the publication of the Weekly Clairvaux in which you desire to have YTD 2018 ANNUAL APPEAL = $50,435 your information published. Space is limited. NEW PARKING LOT FUND = $7,798 Please email requests to [email protected]. 2019 EASTER COLLECTION = $13,187 Next Weeks 2nd Collecon (6/9) School Technology Fund 2019 LOTTERY CALENDAR WINNERS DATE AMOUNT NAME ARCHDIOCESE ANNUAL APPEAL UPDATE 06/04/19 25.00 Julie Rief Thank you to all who have generously supported the Annual Appeal so 06/07/19 25.00 Maureen Hutfless far. St. Bernard currently has reached 94.4% of it’s goal with 81 06/09/19 75.00 Anne Mosher donors contributing a total of $20,455.80 We are so grateful for your continued support. St. Bernard Catholic Church Weekly Bulletin | Seventh Week of Easter | June 2, 2019 2 SCHOOL NEWS VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES: Volunteers needed for Totus Tuus this summer. July 13-20, Contact Katie Galloway at 402-517-1040. CREIGHTON PREP SUMMER CAMPS: There are open spots in our sports and innovation summer camps for boys and girls in kindergarten through eighth grade. All camps are led by Creighton Prep coaches, teachers and students, and are held on our campus throughout the summer. We have a variety of options—basketball, football, soccer, strength & conditioning, speed and agility, wrestling, innovation, and speech & debate. Take a look at the complete list of camps, dates and other details. When you’re ready, register your camper on our web- site. We look forward to seeing you on campus this summer. https://creightonprep.creighton.edu/page.cfm?p=9323 CHIPOTLE READING PROGRAM: We have partnered with Chipotle to promote reading a minimum of 10-20 minutes per day. June & July calendars were sent home to track reading. Students who read a minimum of 10-20 minutes EVERY day can earn a BOGO chipotle coupon EACH MONTH!!! Turn in your completed calendars to the office each month to receive coupons. MUSIC LESSONS: Is your child interested in learning or playing piano or brass instruments? Mr. Nate Becker is part of the 402 Arts Col- lective in Benson and has begun teaching music lessons. Attached is his website and contact information if you’re interested, 402-960- 0071 or https://www.402artscollective.org/nate-becker FATHER DAN WITTROCK WASHINGTON DC 2019 IS CELEBRATING THE 25TH JUBILEE OF THANK YOU TO ALL OF THE HIS ORDINATION CHAPERONES WHO WENT WITH OUR PLEASE JOIN ST. BERNARD PARISH 7TH & 8TH GRADERS TO IN WISHING HIM GOD’S BLESSINGS WASHINGTON DC THIS LAST WEEK. SUNDAY, JUNE 2, 2019 A SPECIAL SHOUT OUT TO LISA DUVALL & KRISTA SORENSEN, Refreshments will be served after 8am and 10am OUR PRINCIPAL AND SCHOOL Masses in the school cafeteria. SECRETARY, YOUR COMMITMENT IS INCREDIBLE! The St. Bernard Social Ministry Committee will meet for one hour on Wednesday, June 12th at 7:15pm in the Clairvaux Center. All Adult Parishioners and Parish or- ganizations are invited to join us in order to try to answer the question—What action or actions should the Parish take to further Catholic Social Teaching? Catholic Social Teaching is important. “If everyone put Catholic Social Teaching into action it would transform the world.” CATHOLIC SOCIAL TEACHING IN 3 MINUTES All of Trócaire’s work in Ireland as well as overseas, is informed by Catholic Social Teaching (CST). Guided by Gospel prin- cipals, we use it to bring social justice issues alive in parishes, classrooms and community groups across the island of Ireland.. Find out more @ http://www.trocaire.org HIS GLOBAL LOVE Healing Mass, Wednesday, June 12th hosted by His Global Love Prayer Community @ St. Ber- nard, beginning with Praise & Worship @6:30pm w/Ablaze worship. Mass will be at 7:00pm celebrated by Father Kevin Joyce. If you would like additional information, please contact Marie Peri @402-451-1974. ALL ARE WELCOME!! St. Bernard Catholic Church Weekly Bulletin | Seventh Week of Easter | June 2, 2019 3 Liturgical Roles Sunday, June 9th Presider: Reverend Daniel L. Wittrock Deacons: 5:00pm: NO MASS 8:00am: Chuck Sheik 10:00am: Ed Osterhaus Altar Servers 5:00pm: NO MASS 8:00am: Lukas & Daisy Nykiel, Sydney Kelly 10:00am: Clair & Joey Bauman, William Brison & Aidan Campbell Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion: 5:00pm: NO MASS 8:00am: Pat Sheik & Cole Kalkowski 10:00am: Sheila Osterhaus, Janet & Maureen Lamoureux, Kim & Linda Mohr, Kathy Shrauger Lectors: 5:00pm: NO MASS 8:00am: Chris Kalkowski* Marsha Kalkowski** 10:00am: Dennis Young* Dorothy Young** ———————————————————–—— *First Reading and Psalm (if no music) **Announcements and Second Reading IMMANUEL EMHC — June 5, 2019 Grant Hrabovsky, Alice Sullivan & Don Reding Baptism classes are held the first Monday of the month at 7:30pm. All new parents must take this class before having their first child baptized. Please call the Parish Rectory @ (402)551-0269 to register. MARRIAGE PREPARATION PLEASE CONTACT THE PARISH OFFICE TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT WITH FR. DAN AT LEAST 6 MONTHS IN ADVANCE OF YOUR DESIRED WEDDING DATE SVDP CORNER Thursday we celebrated the feast of the Ascension and are reminded that Christ’s saving work on earth continues through his disciples...and now through us. When we give to the poor, God indeed pours his love, peace and joy into our hearts, into our lives and into the hearts of those who are poor. If you are interested in joining our mission, please call Mike LeClair at 402-571-5977. St. Bernard Catholic Church 05/26/19 WEEKLY CALENDAR Sunday, June 2, 2019: Seventh Sunday of Easter 8:00am Mass St. Bernard Parish Family Church 8:30am Fr.