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ST. CHURCH WAUSEON, OHIO July 18, 2021

Monday, July 19 Nothing scheduled Sunday, July 18 Tuesday, July 20 – St. Apollinaris, Bishop & 9 a.m. – Class – John Room 8:30 a.m. for religious vocations 11:30 a.m. – New Parishioner Registration – NW

Wednesday, July 21 – St. , Priest & Doctor 5 p.m. – Spanish Rosary – South Wing of the Church 8:30 a.m. for all leaders Monday, July 19

Thursday, July 22 – St. 7 p.m. – Prayer Group – South Wing 8:30 a.m. for the homeless Friday, July 23 Friday, July 23 – St. Bridget, Religious 6:30 p.m. – Encuentro – North Wing 8:30 a.m. Adolfo Ferriera (1 year)

Saturday, July 24 Saturday, July 24 5 p.m. for families 6 p.m. – Rosary – South Wing Chapel

Sunday, July 25 – Seventeenth Sunday in 8 a.m. Lynn Keil Sunday, July 25 10:30 a.m. for St. Caspar parishioners 1 p.m. – Baptism – Church 1 p.m. for an end of abortion 5 p.m. – Spanish Rosary – South Wing

Notre Dame Academy Seeks Host Families for Saturday, July 24– 5 p.m. International Students Arriving in August! Musicians: Proclaimer: Sally Kovar Do you want to learn more about another Servers: Ann Spieles & Brady Morr culture? Learn a new language, traditions, and food? Comm. Ministers: Roger & Cathy Drummer Then hosting an international student might be right Ushers: Team #1 (Jean LaFountain, Don Davis, Paul for you! Notre Dame Academy is seeking host Murphy) families for the 2021-22 school year. Students arrive Sunday, July 25– 8 a.m. Aug. 8-12 and will depart the first week of June of Greeter: Mark Bryson 2022. One student from Taiwan and another from Musicians: Proclaimer: Sue Creps Spain are seeking host families. They are very Servers: Tyler & Addison Tester exicited to learn more about what it is like to live and Comm. Ministers: Rosie Case attend school in the United States. Please contact Ushers: Team #3 (Mel Augustyniak, Louis Angie for more details (contacting does not Buckenmeyer) commit you to host) [email protected] or call/text Sunday, July 25– 10:30 a.m. 419-304-7434. Greeter: Grace Potter Musicians: Videographer: Eric Waldron Proclaimer: Ryan O’Dell Servers: Madison Strauss & Nick Barone Comm. Minister: Grace Potter Average weekly collection needed $6,075.00 Ushers: Team #5 (Tracy Elson, Jim Miller, Nick Grabowski, Mike Vasquez) Collection for July 11 $6,511.11 88 Sunday envelopes $3,838.00 Communion for shut-ins: Wauseon –Coco Juarez; Delta – Tim Loose cash 662.00 Gillen; Fulton Manor/Indian Meadow – Lou Ann Blohm Church cleaning this week – Rochelle VanLoocke Electronic giving for wk. 2,011.11

Sixteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time

Gather Your People #465 Responsorial Psalm Gather your people, O Lord. Gather your people, O Psalm 23:1-3, 3-4, 5, 6 Lord. One bread, one body, one spirit of love. Gather The Lord is my shepherd; there is nothing I shall your people, O Lord. want. Draw us forth to the table of life: brothers and sisters,  The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. In each of us called to walk in your light. verdant pastures he gives me repose; beside Gather your people, O Lord. Gather your people, O restful waters he leads me; he refreshes my Lord. One bread, one body, one spirit of love. Gather soul. your people, O Lord.  He guides me in right paths for his name’s We are parts of the body of Christ, needing each sake. Even though I walk in the dark valley I other, each of the gifts the Spirit provides. fear no evil; for you are at my side with your Gather your people, O Lord. Gather your people, O rod and your staff that give me courage. Lord. One bread, one body, one spirit of love. Gather  You spread the table before me in the sight of your people, O Lord. my foes; you anoint my head with oil; my cup overflows. Gloria  Only goodness and kindness follow me all the Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace to days of my life; and I shall dwell in the house people of good will. We praise you, we bless you, we of the Lord for years to come. adore you, we glorify you, we give you thanks for your great glory, Lord God, heavenly King, O God, Second Reading Ephesians 2:13-18 almighty Father. Lord Christ, Only Begotten A reading from the Letter of Paul to the Son, Lord God, Lamb of God, Son of the Father, you Ephesians take away the sins of the world, have mercy on us; Brothers and sisters: In Christ Jesus you who once you take away the sins of the world, receive our were far off have become near by the blood of Christ. prayer; you are seated at the right hand of the Father, For he is our peace, he who made both one and broke have mercy on us. For you alone are the Holy One, down the dividing wall of enmity, through his flesh, you alone are the Lord, you alone are the Most High abolishing the law with its commandments and legal Jesus Christ, with the Holy Spirit, in the glory of God claims, that he might create in himself one new the Father. Amen. person in place of the two, thus establishing peace, and might reconcile both with God, in one body, First Reading 23:1-6 (107B) through the cross, putting that enmity to death by it. A reading from the Book of the Prophet Jeremiah He came and preached peace to you who were far off Woe to the shepherds who mislead and scatter the and peace to those who were near, for through him flock of my pasture, says the Lord. Therefore, thus we both have access in one Spirit to the Father. says the Lord, the God of Israel, against the shepherds The word of the Lord. Thanks be to God. who shepherd my people: You have scattered my sheep and driven them away. You have not cared for Gospel Mark 6:30-34 them, but I will take care to punish your evil deeds. I The Lord be with you. myself will gather the remnant of my flock from all And with your spirit. the lands to which I have driven them and bring them A reading from the holy Gospel according to Mark back to their meadow; there they shall increase and Glory to you, O Lord. multiply. I will appoint shepherds for them who will shepherd them so that they need no longer fear and The apostles gathered together with Jesus and tremble; and none shall be missing, says the Lord. reported all they had done and taught. He said to Behold, the days are coming, says the Lord, when I them, “Come away by yourselves to a deserted place will raise up a righteous shoot to ; as king he and rest a while.” People were coming and going in shall reign and govern wisely, he shall do what is just great numbers, and they had no opportunity even to and right in the land. In his days Judah shall be saved, eat. So they went off in the boat by themselves to a Israel shall dwell in security. This is the name they deserted place. People saw them leaving and many give him: “The Lord our justice.” came to know about it. They hastened there on foot The word of the Lord. Thanks be to God. ST. CASPAR CHURCH WAUSEON, OHIO July 18, 2021 from all the towns and arrived at the place before Beside peaceful waters you restore my true self; there them. When he disembarked and saw the vast crowd, you lead me to walk in the path of new life. his heart was moved with pity for them, for they were Come to me, all who labor and are heavy burdened, like sheep without a shepherd; and he began to teach and I shall give you rest. Take up my yoke and learn them many things. from me, for I am meek and humble of heart, and The Gospel of the Lord. Praise to you, Lord Jesus you’ll find rest for your souls. Yes, my yoke is easy Christ. and my burden is light. (Text and music © 1971, 1994, The Benedictine Foundation of the State of Vermont, Inc.) I believe in one God, the Father almighty, maker of heaven and earth, of all things visible and invisible. Bread Of Life #482 I believe in one Lord Jesus Christ, the Only Begotten Bread of life, hope of the world, Jesus Christ, our Son of God, born of the Father before all ages. God : feed us now, give us life, lead us to one from God, Light from Light, true God from true God, another. begotten, not made, consubstantial with the Father; As we proclaim your death, as we recall your life, we through him all things were made. For us men and for remember your promise to return again. our he came down from heaven, and by the Bread of life, hope of the world, Jesus Christ, our Holy Spirit was incarnate of the Mary, and brother: feed us now, give us life, lead us to one became man. another. For our sake he was crucified under Pontius Pilate, he The bread we break and share was scattered once as suffered death and was buried, and rose again on the grain: just as now it is gathered, make your people third day in accordance with the Scriptures. He one. ascended into heaven and is seated at the right hand Bread of life, hope of the world, Jesus Christ, our of the Father. He will come again in glory to judge brother: feed us now, give us life, lead us to one the living and the dead and his kingdom will have no another. end. We eat this living bread, we drink this saving cup: I believe in the Holy Spirit, the Lord, the giver of life, sign of hope in our broken world, source of lasting who proceeds from Father and the Son, who with the love. Father and the Son is adored and glorified, who has Bread of life, hope of the world, Jesus Christ, our spoken through the prophets. brother: feed us now, give us life, lead us to one I believe in one, holy, and apostolic Church. I another. confess one Baptism for the forgiveness of sins and I Hold us in unity, in love for all to see; that the world look forward to the resurrection of the dead and the may believe in you, God of all who live. life of the world to come. Amen. Bread of life, hope of the world, Jesus Christ, our brother: feed us now, give us life, lead us to one Come To Me #644 another. Come to me, all who labor and are heavy burdened, You are the bread of peace, you are the wine of joy, and I shall give you rest. Take up my yoke and learn broken now for your people, poured in endless love. from me, for I am meek and humble of heart, and Bread of life, hope of the world, Jesus Christ, our you’ll find rest for your souls. Yes, my yoke is easy brother: feed us now, give us life, lead us to one and my burden is light. another. (Text & music: Bernadette Farrell, b. 1957, © 1982, 1987, You, God, are my shepherd. I shall never be in need. Bernadette Farrell) Fresh and green are the meadows where you give me rest. Prayer to St. Come to me, all who labor and are heavy burdened, Saint Michael, the , defend us in battle, be and I shall give you rest. Take up my yoke and learn our defense against the wickedness and snares of the from me, for I am meek and humble of heart, and devil. May God rebuke him, we humbly pray; and do you’ll find rest for your souls. Yes, my yoke is easy thou, O Prince of the heavenly host, by the power of and my burden is light.

Sixteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time

God, thrust into Hell Satan and the other evil spirits who prowl about the world for the ruin of souls. Amen. II Ronald Schmitz (St. Caspar) Lead Me, Lord #760 Diane Hassen (Blessed Sacrament, FL) Blessed are the poor in spirit, longing for their Lord, for God’s coming kingdom shall be theirs. Blessed II Barry DiSalle (St. Caspar) are the sorrowing, for they shall be consoled, and the Irene Martinez (St. Caspar) meek shall come to rule the world. Lead me, Lord, lead me, Lord, by the light of truth to Funeral Luncheon Crew seek and to find the narrow way. Be my way; be my The church is looking for some help with truth; be my life, my Lord, and lead me, Lord, today. purchasing food, preparing, serving, and cleaning up Blessed are the merciful, for mercy shall be theirs, at funeral luncheons. We would like to have 2 or 3 and the pure in heart shall see their God. Blest are teams to help out and each team would do a month they whose hunger only holiness can fill, for I say whenever we have a funeral. There is a set of two they shall be satisfied. luncheon menus the family can choose from. If you Lead me, Lord, lead me, Lord, by the light of truth to are interested, please contact Tim Gillen (419-388- seek and to find the narrow way. Be my way; be my 6776) or the Office. truth; be my life, my Lord, and lead me, Lord, today. And lead me, Lord, today. The Old Violin ? by Myra Books Welch… (Text and music © 1987, John D. Becker. Published by OCP) 'Twas battered and scarred, And the auctioneer thought it hardly worth his while to waste his time on May Richard Lumbrezer and Leo the old violin, but he held it up with a smile. "What Gustwiller find eternal peace in am I bid, good people", he cried, "Who starts the heaven. We extend our prayers and bidding for me?" "One dollar, one dollar, Do I hear sympathy to their family and friends. Please two?" "Two dollars, who makes it three?" "Three remember them in your prayers and actions. dollars once, three dollars twice, going for three," But, no, from the room far back a gray bearded man Looking for Catechists came forward and picked up the bow, then wiping the Jesus personally called the 12 apostles to dust from the old violin, and tightening up the strings, follow him and after his death and resurrection he he played a melody, pure and sweet as sweet as the called upon them to carry out his mission and share angel sings. The music ceased and the auctioneer with his message with the people. His call wasn’t just to a voice that was quiet and low, said "What now am I the 12 chosen ones, because we are all chosen by him. bid for this old violin?" As he held it aloft with its In Baptism, He calls each one of us to share our faith bow. "One thousand, one thousand, Do I hear two?" and his teachings with other. We can answer our call "Two thousand, who makes it three?" "Three in many different ways. One of the greatest ways to thousand once, three thousand twice, Going and do so is to share your faith with the youth. There is gone", said he. The audience cheered, But some of nothing more rewarding than watching them grow them cried, "We just don't understand." "What each year in their knowledge and faith, knowing you changed its worth?" Swift came the reply. "The had even a small part of it is an amazing feeling. We Touch of the Master’s Hand." have an awesome group of adults sharing their faith with our youth, but we need more from Pre-school to Funeral Luncheon Set Up Crew high school. We need catechists, Life Teen core The church is looking for some people to help set up team members as well as Adult Education and tear down tables and chairs for funeral luncheons. facilitators for the upcoming year. Please contact We would like to have 2 teams to help out and each Barb Bonfert at 419-337-2322 (church office) or 419- team would do a month when the family decides to 708-2517 if you would like more information or have a luncheon in the Parish Life Center. If you are would be interested in being a part of our amazing interested please contact the parish office. team. We have a great support system, so you are never alone and you will feel the rewards of his call!