MY PARISH FAMILY Immaculate Conception (Colville), of Jesus (Kettle Falls), Pure Heart of Mary (Northport) June 3, 2018: The Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ

Painting by Fr. Nicholas Point, S.J., of the Eucharistic Procession at St. Mary’s Mission, Flathead Lake, Montana, 1842

MASS AND CONFESSION SCHEDULE PARISH STAFF Tuesday, June 5 Pastor ...... Father Kenneth St. Hilaire 5:00 p.m. Confessions [email protected] 5:30 p.m. (Colville) Office Manager ...... Pam Milliette Nan Baker+ [email protected] Wednesday, June 6 Custodian ...... Maria Wojcik 7:15 a.m. Mass (Mt. Carmel Chapel) Facilities Supervisor ...... Greg Rainer Cliff & Esther Cox+ Wedding Anniversary Religious Education ...... Marilyn Beaudry Thursday, June 7 Social Outreach ...... Pam Vail 7:15 a.m. Mass (Colville) Parish Office ...... (509)-684-6223 Maxine Davenport+ Office Hours ...... Tues-Weds-Thurs 9 a.m.to 3 p.m. Friday, June 8 PARISH MINISTRIES 7:15 a.m. Mass (Colville) Pastoral Council ...... Adam Huff Edward (Eddie) Byrne+ Finance Council ...... Joe Fazzari, Dave Hewes, Art Paine Saturday, June 9 Knights of Columbus ...... Ted Van Cleave 3:00 p.m. Confessions (Colville) Catholic Daughters ...... Valorie Anderson 4:00 p.m. Mass (Colville) Adoration...... Sharon Sprangers Maxine Davenport+ Line ...... JoHanna Andrews 6:00 pm. Mass (Kettle Falls) Funeral Luncheons ...... Janie Kuh Fr. Darrin Connall Music Coordinator ...... Joan Davis Sunday, June 10 MK 3:20-35 Sacristan ...... Fran Trail 9:00 a.m. Mass (Colville) Friendship Feast ...... Debi Gereaux Pro Populo Servants of the Sick ...... Dave Hewes 12:30 p.m. Mass (Northport) Youth Group ...... Marti & Gary Axtell Deceased Knights of Columbus RCIA ...... Lenny Neyens Sign up for Flocknote! Text MyParishFamily to 84576 PREPARES ...... Pat Taylor or visit www.flocknote.com/MyParishFamily to start Librarian ...... Kathy Campbell receiving communications about parish life! Coffee Hour ...... Kelly & Craig Linn Visit us on Facebook: Colville, Kettle Falls, Northport Tri-Parish Catholic Community; Website: www.myparishfamily.org Parish Activities ...... Carisa Fazzari

Quilt Ministry ...... Dolores Cline Dear Parishioners, Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament

The Second Vatican Council described 7:45 a.m.-6:00 p.m. First Fridays the as the “source and 7:45 a.m.-8:45 a.m. all other Fridays summit of the Christian life” (Lumen Gentium, 11). PLEASE PRAY FOR THE SICK Please pray for our Colville, Kettle and Northport Parishes: We instinctively understand how the Eucharist is the Jim Perkins, Jim & Sue Miller, Bill Bowling, Ella Sprangers & source of our Christian life. Since our Faith tells us that family, Father Charles Klutz, Curt Vail, Marge Waldemarson, the Eucharist is Christ Himself, it’s very clear that by Bonnie Priest, Genevieve Danekas, Diane Friedman, Karen receiving Him in Holy Communion, we receive the Hamel, Kathrine Hammond, Ginny Oakshot, Mary Martinez, nourishment we need to live as His disciples. Kevin Godes, Lorraine Godes, Blanche Storer, Tom Bates, Betty Heeney, Sandy Danichek, Norma Thorpe, Frances But what about the Eucharist being the summit of the Loan, Kenzie Sackman and Den McNamee. Christian life? By using the word summit (in Latin, (List Rotates each week). If you know of someone who is sick or homebound, please culmen), the Church tells us the Eucharist is a foretaste call the Parish office. of the eternal banquet to which we are all called and at which, willing, we will all arrive if we persevere in faith throughout life’s journey. The Eucharist gives us a small glimpse of what perfect union with God will be Weekly Contributions: May 26-27 like. It’s what we were made for. It’s the intended Colville (Immaculate Conception): $4,577.00 culmination of every human life. Kettle Falls (Sacred Heart): $561.00 Northport (Pure Heart of Mary): $147.00 I’d like to share with you a wonderful prayer by Saint Capital Improvement: $20.00 Thomas Aquinas, to be prayed after Communion. You Votive Candles: $109.43 may want to clip it and tuck it in your prayer book! Thank you for your stewardship!

Lord, Father all-powerful and ever-living God, Pure Heart of Mary I thank You, for even though I am a sinner, Your Starting June 10th, Mass will be at 12:30 p.m. unprofitable servant, not because of my worth but in at Pure Heart of Mary in Northport. the kindness of Your mercy, You have fed me with the

Precious Body & Blood of Your Son, Our Lord Jesus Christ. RIDE NEEDED I pray that this Holy Communion may not bring me Two ladies that live at condemnation and punishment but forgiveness and Parkview would like a salvation. May it be a helmet of faith and a shield of ride to the 9:00 a.m. good will. May it purify me from evil ways and put an Mass on Sundays. (No end to my evil passions. May it bring me charity and wheelchairs are needed). patience, humility and obedience, and growth in the power to do good. May it be my strong defense against Please call the office if you can help them out. all my enemies, visible and invisible, and the perfect calming of all my evil impulses, bodily and spiritual. To the Immaculate Conception Family: May it unite me more closely to You, the one true Food For The Poor wishes to thank you for the welcome God, and lead me safely through death to everlasting you extended to Fr. Victor Karls on our recent visit to your happiness with You. And I pray that You will lead me, a parish. sinner, to the banquet where You, with Your Son and On behalf of our brothers and sisters throughout the , are true and perfect light, total fulfillment, Caribbean and Latin America, we thank you for your everlasting joy, gladness without end, and perfect compassion and care. We are all blessed by and grateful for happiness to Your saints. your generosity. Grant this through Christ our Lord. Amen. In Christ,

The Food For The Poor Family Fr. Kenny St. Hilaire, Pastor CATHOLIC KIDZ CATHOLIC DAUGHTERS CAMP AT IMMACULATE RUMMAGE SALE CONCEPTION DONATIONS NEEDED- Catholic Daughters annual rummage sale will be held Friday, August 10 at Who: KIDZ Grades K-6 WHEN: July 16-20, 8:30-a.m. until Noon Sacred Heart of Jesus Church, WHAT: VBS – Climb aboard The Vatican Express and Kettle Falls. step into sensational skits, creative crafts, exciting We are looking for donations of gently used items stories, and amazing music! (no clothes, please). COST: Free! Registration: Begins Sunday, June 10 Please contact Dawna 680-6861 for information or to WE NEED VOLUNTEERS! drop off items. Adults and High School Students volunteer We don't have a place to store large items but as it opportunities to lead and help with music, crafts, gets closer to the sale, please call Denise 684-8904 for snacks, storytelling, games, drama…whatever your large item pick-up. inclination. A fun and rewarding summer ministry and only 5 half days! To volunteer please leave a message VOLUNTEERS NEEDED! The North for Marilyn at the parish office. 684-6223 Stevens County Summer Food Program is asking for volunteers from Immaculate Conception Parish Young Adult Study Nights to help with the Thanks a Ton event Join us for an 11-week Catholic Young Adult (age 20-ish on Thursday, June 21, from 1:30 to to 35-ish) summer study. 6:00 pm in the Colville Super 1 Learn how to combat relativism, appealing to both the store lobby. Volunteers will greet customers, distribute head and the heart, Friday evenings, 6:00 to 7:30pm, items needed info, and request and accept food and at 145 E 6th Ave, in Colville. This Friday will be our fifth cash donations. The Summer Food Program is designed meeting, but newcomers are always welcome! to help families in need by supplementing their children’s food during the summer months. Please contact the parish office if you can help. HAPPY AND BLESSED PARISH FEAST DAY

to all the parishioners of Sacred Heart of VOCARE is an event that offers Jesus Parish in Kettle Falls. This Friday, June young ladies an opportunity to 8, is the Solemnity of the Most Sacred experience religious life as they Heart of Jesus. pray, work, and have fun with Sisters!

When: 1:00 pm Monday, June 25 - 1:00 pm Thursday, Movies, audios-all from the Church’s June 28. most compelling speakers and Where: Immaculate Heart Retreat Center at 6910 S authors. Register at FORMED.org, Ben Burr Rd in Spokane. enter the parish code: 6W2Y6C Cost: Free until June 10, $50.00 fee after June 10. Registration closes June 17. Help Needed With Friendship Feast Questions: Call Sister Christiana Marie (360) 389-2839 The Friendship Feast is looking for volunteers for the summer. If you Quo Vadis Days have a couple of hours you can spare Spokane’s 10th annual Quo Vadis Days on Thursdays, your help would be deeply appreciated. summer camp for high school boys This is a simple, easy way to serve the community and (13-17 years) will take place Monday, provide hospitality. Please call the parish office if you June 25th through Thursday, June 28th at Pinelow can help out in any way. Camp, Deer Park. Please visit the Quo Vadis Days website: qvdays.org/register/diocese-of-spokane Or call Fr. Daniel Barnett at (509) 313-7100. Advertiser of the week-Thank you! Families experiencing financial difficulties should feel free to ask for scholarships for their sons Please see the ad on the back of the bulletin