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Fr. Yovin Shayo, Pastor, 406-475-1218, [email protected] Laura Toeckes, DRE & Pastoral Assistant: 406-463-2586; [email protected] Baptism: Contact Laura Toeckes Marriage: Contact a priest or deacon at least 6 months in advance St. Joseph 320 Main Ave. N Choteau, MT 59422 St. John the Evangelist 519 1st Ave S Fairfield, MT 59436 St. Matthias 508 Broadway Augusta, MT 59410 Contact Person: Barb Arps 562-3477 Website: jmjparishes.com Offertory Collection Reports St. Joseph, Choteau: July $4518.00 August $6639.00 September $6497.50 Monthly goal to meet budgeted needs: $5541.00 October 18, 2020 St. John the Evangelist, Fairfield: July $3361.00 August $3104.00 September $5620.00 29th Sunday in Ordinary Time St. Matthias, Augusta: July $821.00 August $1715.00 September $411.00 Monthly goal for St. John & St. Matthias together to meet budgeted needs: $5,250.00 Isaiah 45:1, 4-6 Mass Times and Locations and Offerings Psalm 96:1, 3-10 To request a Mass for your intention, please e-mail or call Laura Toeckes (463-2586 or [email protected]) 1st Thessalonians 1:1-5 and put your offering in the collection marked with your intention, your name, and your offering. Matthew 22:15-21 Date Time Location Offered For
October 17, Sat 6:00 p.m. Choteau Josephine McDermott by Gary & Jean Dale Isaiah 45:4 October 18, Sun. 9:00 a.m. Choteau For the people October 18, Sun. 11:00 a.m. Fairfield For the people
October 18, Sun. 5:00 p.m. Augusta John Krause by Mary Ann Davis Reflect: Today’s gospel has the Pharisees testing Jesus and him challenging back. Have
October 19, Mon. private For the priest’s intention you and Jesus been testing each other? Are you passing? October 20, Tues. private For the priest’s intention You can find each day’s readings at http://www.usccb.org/bible/readings October 21, Wed. 8:30 a.m. Choteau Josephine McDermott by Gary & Jean Dale or download the Laudate app. October 22, Thurs. 8:30 a.m. Fairfield For our seminarians
October 23, Fri. private For the priest’s intention Weekend Mass Schedule October 24, Sat. 6:00 p.m. Choteau For the people Saturday: 6:00 p.m. Choteau Sunday: 9:00 a.m. Choteau October 25, Sun. 9:00 a.m. Choteau Mary & Joseph McDermott by Gary & Jean Dale 11:00 a.m. Fairfield October 25, Sun. 11:00 a.m. Fairfield Asher Sorrels by Jean & Phil Schroeder 5:00 p.m. Augusta
October 25, Sun. 5:00 p.m. Augusta For the people Daily Mass Schedule Tuesday: 2p.m. Various locations Our Seminarians: Dillon Armstrong, Matthew Christiaens, John Cooney Wednesday; 8:30a.m. Choteau Tyler Frohlich, Riley Helgoe, Kaleb Mitchell, Brett Rotz & Kyle Tannehill Thursday; 8:30a.m. Fairfield
Our prayer chain: Tony Machado, Joe Ayers, Alderic Ayers, Special Intentions, Orville Forseth, Keeley Sacrament of Reconciliation: Drummond, Bill Perry, Kyona Yeager, Levi, Shar St. Onge, Kathryn Fjeld, Barbara Frohlich, Robyn Crary Choteau ~ Saturday 5:30 p.m. Miller, Finnley, Debbi McIntire, Andi Crawford, Kenny Matt, Rick, Vangie Scott, Darrel Sand, Allen Moore, Fairfield ~ 3rd Sunday 12-1 p.m. Dan Corey, Dusty Seybert, LeRoy Malsam, Craig Bimler, Tim Alzheimer, Martin Gould, Jim Sloan, Gary & Augusta ~ 30 minutes before Mass Justin Sheehan, Germaine Stivers, Ryan Meeke, Gwen Hash, Marvin Baker, Kathy Dannatt, Lori Tacke, Brook Kuster, Ilene Lake, Mike Leider, Johnna V., Dean & Julie Yeager, Andy Vandolah, Linda Cook, Vicki Flanagan, Ann Dellwo, Patty Ripenburg, Tracey Hill, Bob Raemaeker, Devin Ard, Synnove Gebhart, Eileen Viall, Dan Pieper, Hallie Olson, Cody Bonner
Happy Father’s Day!! Fairfield/Augusta st john and st matthias announcements Choteau Calendar st joseph announcements Calendar 2020 ACA Campaign October is the beginning of the An- 2020 ACA Campaign October is the beginning nual Catholic Appeal to support the ministries and ser- of the Annual Catholic Appeal to support the vices of the Diocese. The 2020 assessment for St. John & ministries and services of the Diocese. The 2020 Oct. 18, Sun. Adoration of Matthias is $10,600 (this is down from $11,200 last year, Oct. 21, Wed. Youth Night; the Blessed Sacrament; but we only paid $7,715). Supporting our parish, our 6:30-8pm at Choteau assessment for St. Joseph is $12,200 (down noon - 1pm at St. John building project, the Diocese and so many other worthy from last year a bit). Supporting our parish, the causes often requires intentional budgeting and sacrifice. Nov. 1, Sun. Adoration of Diocese and so many other worthy causes of- the Blessed Sacrament; 10am Oct. 18, Sun. NO Youth But we are called to healthy stewardship - to use the gifts ten requires intentional budgeting and sacrifice. Night; in Fairfield God blesses each of us with generosity and discernment. -1pm at St. Joseph But we are called to healthy stewardship - to Oct. 25, Sun. Youth Night; Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament & Confes- Nov. 8, Sun. Family Faith use the gifts God blesses each of us with gener- 6:30-8pm in Fairfield sion in Fairfield On the 3rd Sunday of the month Session in Choteau; 10am osity and discernment. Pray for our diocese & (Oct. 18), St. John’s will have time for Adoration of our church and give as you can. Nov. 1 Sun. Family Faith the Blessed Sacrament after Mass for 1 hour in Session in Fairfield; 10am Fairfield. Can you stay and savor time with Jesus? Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament On the 1st Sunday of the month (November 1 next), the Blessed Family Faith Formation Pray together, read and Sacrament will be exposed for Adoration and prayer learn together at home. Our service project for for 3 hours following Mass. Are you able to stay &
pray? the month is to fill a Box of Joy. All students are asked to pick a saint and to take a picture dressed Family Faith Formation This month our knowledge as that saint. The picture and information (name, goal is to learn about the book of Exodus & the story Serving October 25 dates of life, where lived and 1-4 sentences about Serving October 24 of Moses. Our service goal is to fill a Box of Joy. SUN. 11:00 A.M. St. John why that saint matters to you) should be e-mailed SAT. 6:00 P.M. St Joseph Pray together every day. And try to choose 2 cele- Greeter: brations from the October calendar on the parish to Laura before October 21. Text it to 459-4682 or Lector: Nels DeBruycker Servers: Eucharistic Ministers: website: jmjparishes.com. Lector: e-mail [email protected]. Eucharistic Ministers: Youth Nights for grades 7-12 in Choteau All Jun- Youth Nights for grades 7-12 in Fairfield NO GATHERING THIS ior High and High School students are invited to meet WEEK (due to the long weekend for Teacher Conventions). Serving October 25 on Wednesday nights for Youth Night in Choteau. Offertory Recorders: Otherwise, All Junior High and High School students are SUN. 9:00 A.M. St. Joseph Gatherings will meet from 6:30 - 8:00pm and all JH & invited to meet on Sunday nights from 6:30-8pm at the Altar Servers: HS students are welcome! parish center. No meal will be served, so come already full and ready for physically distanced games and discus- Lector: Amy McKenzie All the Saints of St. Joseph, John & Matthias Thank you sion to help us all grow in faith. Collection: to all who have your pictures turned in! All students SUN. 5:00 P.M. AT from preK through high school are invited to send Laura October Celebrations The calendar full of saints ST. Matthias Eucharistic Ministers: a photo posed as a specific saint of your choosing with and celebrations of our church is posted on the some info too. Text to 459-4682 or e-mail Ministries as assigned parish website: jmjparishes.com. Minister to Homebound: [email protected] The photos will be compiled into