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2305 West Main Street (parish mailing address) Phone: 573-635-7991 Fax: 573-635-0842 Email: [email protected] Website: cathedraljc.org

Cathedral Undercroft 2215 West Main Street Phone: 573-635-4955

Cathedral School 2303 West Main Street Office: 573-635.5024 Cafeteria: 573-634.2984 After School Care: 573-635-2533 Fax: 573-635-5238 Website: www.sjcsmo.org

Diocese of Jefferson City Chancery Offices The Alphonse J. Schwartze Memorial Catholic Center 2207 West Main Street Phone: 573-635-9127 Fax: 573-635-0386 Email: [email protected] Website: www.diojeffcity.org

His Excellency, The Most Reverend Shawn McKnight, of Jefferson City His Excellency, The Most Reverend John R. Gaydos, Bishop Emeritus in Residence Reverend Louis M. Nelen, Pastor Reverend Joshua J. Duncan, Associate Pastor & Master of Ceremonies Reverend Gregory Oligschlaeger, Vocation Director in Residence Reverend Monsignor Donald W. Lammers, P.A., Senior Associate Pastor Reverend Dylan Schrader, Scholar in Residence Christopher Baker, Deacon Alvin J. Brand, Deacon James L. Kliethermes, Deacon Tyler S. McClay, Deacon Dan K. Joyce, Deacon John A. Schwartze, and Deacon Emeritus Robert J. Rackers, K.S.G. To all our visitors…

Cathedral Organizations and Ministries Altar Servers Deacon Dan Joyce 634-7959 Greeters Deacon Dan Joyce 634-7959 American Heritage Girls Mrs. Jennifer Gerber 314-497-0257 Home & School Mr. Jamie Morris 636-5478 Athletic Committee Mr. Craig Husting 634-8731 Helias Representative Heidi Vollet 636-3910 Baptism Preparation Deacon Christopher Baker 636-8935 Knights of Columbus Mr. Mark Ruether 659-7869 Bereavement Committee Mrs. Donna Kuebler 893-6313 Ladies Auxiliary Mrs. Arlene Taylor 893-6281 Boy Scouts Mr. Steve Wright 893-9149 Lectors Deacon Dan Joyce 634-7959 Catholic Cancer Support Mr. Thom Day 636-8939 Marriage Preparation Please call the parish office 635-7991 Cemetery Board Deacon John Schwartze 616-2138 Nursing Home Visitation Ms. Lois Fairchild 230-3637 Mrs. Michelle Varcho 821-1191 Parish Association Vacant Mrs. Donna English Parish Pastoral Council Ms. Edie Vogel 636-4650 Charities Deacon Christopher Baker 636-8935 Parish School of Religion Mrs. Cara Sue Cockerham 291-4889 Christ Renews His Parish (Men's) Louie Delk 230-7296 Prayer Line Please call the parish office 635-7991 Collection Counters Mr. Duane Buersmeyer 636-3097 Pro-life Mr. Ed Bode 635-7874 Confirmation Preparation Mr. David Lankford 635-9454 Rite of Christian Initiation Dan Kempker 496-5499 Cub Scouts Mr. Larry Schulte 690-9449 Samaritan Center Board Mr. Bernie Fechtel 893-6400 Cursillo Mr. Brian Johnson 636-5319 Mr. Roger Dudenhoeffer 893-8483 Director of Music Mr. Thomas Halpin 635-7991 Mr. Don Schnieders 893-5990 Divine Worship & Spiritual (Member at Large) Development Committee Monsignor Kurwicki 635-7991 School Board President Mr. Shawn Bailes 645-8877 Divorce Assistance Group Parish Office 635-7991 School Principal Mr. Spencer L. Allen 635-5024 Edge Youth Program Mrs. Julie Gramlich 644-4965 Secular Franciscan Order Mr. Patrick Smith, OFS 592-1972 Episcopal Servers Fr. Joshua Duncan 635-7991 Special Event Dinners Mrs. Janice Houser 636-9842 Eucharistic Adoration Mr. John Poepsel 893-8173 St. Brigid Quilters Mrs. Rosana Weidinger 893-3493 Extraordinary Ministers Steering Committee Monsignor Kurwicki 635-7991 of Holy Communion Fr. Joshua Duncan 635-7991 Stewardship Committee Mr. Joseph Boland 761-4890 Faith Connection Committee Mrs. Denise Barnes 636-9754 Ushers Mr. Bob Asahl 584-8010 Finance Council Christy Daledovich 782-3840 Vocation Committee Mrs. Denise Barnes 636-9754 Funeral Luncheon Mrs. Pat Dowd 635-4507 Welcoming Committee Mrs. Amanda Geiger 635-7991 Girl Scouts Maria Stokes 314-724-8531 Youth Ministry Mrs. Julie Gramlich 644-4965 Gospel of Life Committee Mrs. Gina Newlon 230-6718 Cathedral Parish Information Registering in the Parish Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults To join our parish, please contact the Parish Office at Persons interested in becoming Roman Catholic should 635-7991 Monday-Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. contact Mr. Dan Kempker, 496-5499.

Registering in the Cathedral School Sacrament of the Anointing of the Sick Parents wishing to know more about our grade school Parishioners facing surgery or struggling with are encouraged to call the Cathedral school principal, serious illness may request this Sacrament of Mr. Spencer L. Allen at 635-5024. healing by calling a priest at the Parish Office.

Sacrament of Baptism Vocations to the Christian Married Life Parents requesting the Sacrament of Baptism Couples planning to marry at the Cathedral must contact for their children should be registered members of the Parish Office at least six months in advance. the parish, and they should contact the Parish Office. Ordinarily, no marriages are celebrated during Lent. Vocations to the Priesthood and Consecrated Life If you are interested in becoming a priest, deacon, sister or brother, please contact Fr. Gregory Oligschlaeger at 635-9127. Cathedral of Saint Joseph

Jefferson City, Missouri HOLY MASS SCHEDULE THIS COMING WEEK Sunday, July 8 (Fourteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time) 7/8 Fourteenth Sunday 7:00 a.m. Jim Weiler Installation of Fr. Nelen as Pastor: 9:00 a.m. Mass 9:00 a.m. Chris & Anna McClay CRHP Speakers Before All Masses 11:00 a.m. John C. Malley Samaritan Center Second Collection Weekend Monday, July 9 (St. Augustine Zhao Rong) 7/9 Centering Prayers: 12:10 p.m., Chapel 6:30 a.m. Marcella Gruber Study Sunday Scriptures: 7:00 p.m., Mary Room 8:00 a.m. Kathy Penfold 7/10 Women’s Small Group: 6:30 p.m., St. Joseph Room Tuesday, July 10 Girls’ Small Group: 7:00 p.m., Mary Room 6:30 a.m. Helen Jarrell Reboot Meeting: 7:00 p.m., Parish Office 8:00 a.m. Ken Distler 7/11 /Music Director Mtg: 9:00 a.m., St. Joseph Room Wednesday, 11 (St. Benedict) Staff Meeting: 9:30 a.m., Parish Office 6:30 a.m. L&D Members of the Cathedral Foundation CHRISTpower Mass: 5:30 p.m. Cathedral/Undercroft 8:00 a.m. Henry Neuner 7/12 Quilters: 8:45 a.m., Bishop Marling Room Thursday, July 12 Samaritan Center Dinner/Auction: 5:30 p.m., Capitol 6:30 a.m. Poor Souls Plaza Hotel 8:00 a.m. .August P. Dudenhoeffer Rosary: 7:00 p.m., Chapel Friday, July 13 (St. Henry) 7/13 JP2 “Biking for Babies” Potluck: Undercroft 6:30 a.m. L&D Members of the Gene & Angie Arris Family 7/14 Men’s Prayer Group: 7:00 a.m., Bishop Marling Room 8:00 a.m. Jim McNally Confessions: 4:00 p.m., Cathedral Saturday, July 14 (Fifteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time) Diocesan Mission Second Collection Weekend 5:30 p.m. Lida Ross 7/15 Fifteenth Sunday Sunday, July 15 Joyful Noise: 9:15 a.m., Undercroft 7:00 a.m. Parishioners 9:00 a.m. William & Claire Buschmann Family MESSAGE FROM THE PARISH OFFICE 11:00 a.m. Michael Barnes For roughly three and a half years, I, Amanda Geiger, have STEWARDSHIP NEWS been the face behind the desk and behind these pages as the Parish Office Bulletin Editor and Receptionist. After much Our Lord Jesus Christ, in the Holy Scriptures, reminded us prayerful consideration, I have decided to pursue a certification multiple times of our need to share our goods with the poor of in teaching Elementary Education and will transition from the this world. The Cathedral of Saint Joseph relies on the support of Parish Office to the Cathedral School as a Substitute Teacher parishioners who generously give their time, talent, and and Assistant with the After School Care Program. A heartfelt treasures to make Jesus Christ known. Our Fiscal Year-to-Date Thank You and much gratitude to the Cathedral Parish for the Offerings are as follows: past and continued support of myself and my family. The position of Bulletin Editor/Front Desk Parish Secretary Offertory Budget 07/1/18-6/30/19 $ 2,582,708.00 is open at the Cathedral Parish Office. This is a year round, full- Budget Goal per Month $ 215,225.67 time position, Monday thru Friday 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Duties Weekly Goal $ 49,667.46 include, but not limited to: compiling the weekly bulletin for Collection publication, producing monthly calendars, receptionist for June 3 $ 68,180.42 visitors, recording sacramental information, generate and June 10 $ 81,362.55 maintain the ministry schedule, etc. Applicants should have June 17 $ 30,963.08 working knowledge of computers. If interested, please send June 24 $ 17,278.35 resume to the Parish Office, 2305 W. Main Street, or email to: To Date for June $ 197,784.40 [email protected]. Budget Goal Year-to-Date $ 2,582,708.00 Sunday Collection Year-to-Date $ 2,740,644.75 2018 CHRISTMAS BAZAAR HELP! Difference $ +157,936.75 Mark and Tracy Wegman are not able to solely chair our annual YOUR DONATIONS ARE MORE ACCURATELY RECORDED WHEN Christmas Bazaar this year due to work-related commitments. YOUR ENVELOPE OR CHECK IS CLEARLY MARKED. THANK YOU! The Bazaar is scheduled for Sunday, November 11. The amount of time Mark and Tracy have to dedicate to the Bazaar is very PRAYING TOWARD NEXT WEEK: limited. They are seeking individuals to come on board to form a FIFTEENTH SUNDAY Chairing Committee. Ideally, a committee of 6 persons will help lighten the load for all those involved. Mark and Tracy will First Reading: Amos 7:12-15 serve on the committee as well and teach all interested Second Reading: Ephesians 1:3-14 individuals everything they need to know. The Christmas Bazaar Gospel: Mark 6:7-13 is always a lot of fun and is a wonderful way to serve, in fellowship, and give back to the parish. If you are interested, YOU CAN FIND THE BULLETIN AND CURRENT please call Mark Wegman at 573-353-6429 or email to MONTH’S CALENDAR AT: www.cathedraljc.org. 3 [email protected]. Thank you. Fourteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time

July 8, 2018 SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENTS A LETTER FROM OUR PASTOR WELCOME to all who gather in our Cathedral Church for the Thank you for welcoming me to the Cathedral parish family last Fourteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time. weekend! Some of you may know this, but I am what we refer to as an “older” vocation to the priesthood. Prior to my time in WEEK OF PRAYER: We ask each member of our Cathedral ministry, I had a career as a chemist. I hold a Ph.D. in Analytical Parish to pray for the members of one of the parishes or Chemistry from the University of Missouri-Columbia, and missions in our diocese each week. As a Cathedral Church, all worked for a few years at ABC Labs in Columbia in their our parishes are linked to us, and we wish to deepen the agrochemical testing group. When I was ordained to the spiritual bond with them. Therefore, we will pray this week priesthood in June 2012, I was a member of the Cathedral of St. for St. Elizabeth, St. Lawrence. Joseph, and so this assignment is a return home, so to speak. My previous assignments included being stationed in Rolla, at SUMMER SCRIP will be sold each Tuesday and Friday in Immaculate Conception here in Jeff City, in Loose Creek, and June & July from 11:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. in the School Office. most recently at St. Martins. During my 6 years as a priest, I’ve worn a lot of hats for the Diocese. I’ve been the priest secretary MEYER FAREWELL RECEPTION for Bishop Gaydos, a Master of Ceremonies for episcopal After many faithful and dedicated years, Al and Bobbie Meyer of liturgies, the Vice-Chancellor, the Director of Cemeteries, the our parish have decided to move closer to family. A reception in Director of Seminarians, a member of the deacon formation their honor will be July 16, 5:30—8:00 p.m., in the Undercroft. faculty, and the dean of the Jefferson City deanery. Only two of Sponsored by our Knight of Columbus Council in conjunction those duties currently remain in addition to my primary role as with the Committee for Funeral Luncheons. Hors d’oeuvres and your pastor: serving as the dean for the Jeff City deanery, and drinks will be provided. Please RSVP to Pat Dowd, 635-4507 or Director of Seminarians. Of course, there can be other duties as 353-5111. assigned! In case you need to contact me, the easiest way is to reach me by A LETTER FROM OUR BISHOP email at [email protected], or if you would like to ask me any questions about seminary related topics, you can send me a Dear Friends in Christ, note at [email protected]. And as always, I can be reached I have learned a great deal about my new home Diocese in the at the parish office number, 573-635-7991, if that’s more past few months. One of the most impressive things is your convenient. generous mission tradition. This commitment to the May you have a blessed and relaxing month of July! evangelization of the world and service to the poor is a sign of a Fr. Louis Nelen healthy, vibrant Local Church. Recently, I had the opportunity to meet two of our mission partners: Bishop Emmanuel Kerketta What is Lectio Divina, and how is it of India and Father Dandi Bermejo from the Philippines. While associated with the Benedictine Monastic working in very different circumstances – Bishop Kerketta ,with tradition, whose founder, St. Benedict, we indigenous people in the tribal lands, and Father Bermejo, with honor on July 11? sugarcane workers on the island of Negros Occidental – the two Benedict desired his monks to live in are doing very similar work. With assistance from our Diocesan community, praying the Liturgy of the Hours Mission Collection, both are attempting to address the together, contemplating sacred texts, and immediate needs of people who have been ignored and doing manual labor. The monks developed a marginalized. They are providing health care and education. technique to facilitate a spiritual and Through this work, they are building faith communities in which devotional reading of the Bible known as people come to care for each other and eventually extend that Lectio Divina, the holy reading of a text. This care beyond themselves. This is the way the Gospel works in method encourages the reader to hear the mission. Whether we are feeding undernourished children in biblical text with an open heart and focus on Mexico, digging a well in Nigeria, or serving people living with whatever God wants to highlight and then HIV-AIDS in Peru, we are bearing God’s love for these people. apply it to daily life. There are variations on Lectio Divina, but Their experience of being loved draws them into community to essentially the technique consists of a three-step process of learn, to worship, to pray and to become witnesses to this love reflection. When the reflection is done with a group, the themselves. In the Gospel of Mark, in Jesus’ last words before responses are shared by all the participants. Once the text is His Ascension, He tells His apostles, “Go into the whole world selected, it is read meditatively, and the following are then and proclaim the Gospel to every creature.” This is our mandate explored: A word or phrase that attracts you; how and where the for mission. This is the reason we have a Diocesan Mission content of this reading touches your life today; and what you Collection next weekend. Our support of works of charity builds believe that God wants you to do during this coming week credibility in our profession of faith. Through our mission (month, year, lifetime). Thanks to Benedict, the Christian partnerships, we are going out and proclaiming the Joy of the community has been gifted with this special way of entering into Gospel to a world so desperately in need of it. Grateful for your the biblical text. This week, use the Lectio Divina process on support, I am one of the readings for the coming Sunday and make a note of Sincerely yours in Christ, the life connections you are making. How is this reflection on Bishop W. Shawn McKnight the biblical text drawing you closer to God and others? ©2008 4 Liturgical Publications Inc, New Berlin, WI 53151 Cathedral of Saint Joseph

Jefferson City, Missouri SPIRITUAL OPPORTUNITIES CATHOLIC RADIO MASS & BBQ CENTERING PRAYER: July 9 at 12:10 p.m. in the Chapel. What: 5th Annual Jefferson City Area Catholic Radio Mass Please join us. Contemplative Prayer is a powerful way of and BBQ Fundraiser moving into a deepening experience of divine union. Contact When: Saturday, July 14, at 4:00 p.m. Barbara Poetker at (573) 893-2064. Where: Helias Catholic High School Schedule: 4:00 p.m. –Mass in the new Chapel at Helias HOLY ROSARY: Come and join us on Thursday nights, 7:00 (fulfills Sunday obligation) p.m., to pray the Most Holy Rosary in the Daily Mass Chapel. 5:00 p.m. –Social in the Helias Commons PSR (Parish School of Religion) is for students grades 1-8 who 5:30 p.m. –BBQ Dinner (provided by Pat attend public school and seek instruction in their faith. If you Schaefer and the area Knights of Columbus) have questions about this program, contact Cara Sue Cockerham 6:15 p.m. –Program (573) 291-4889. 7:00 p.m. –Depart

RCIA: Non-Catholics who want to learn about the Catholic There is no charge for the dinner or the program, but a financial Faith attend a series of classes that are part of the Rite of pledge for the advancement of Catholic Radio in our area will be Christian Initiation of Adults (RCIA). These classes are requested prior to departure. If you would like to join us in cele- generally two hours each week and last for seven to eight brating the rapid growth of Catholic Radio in our area or would months, ending shortly after Easter. Please see Dan Kempker at like to learn more about the programming, please come. Dona- (573) 496-5499 or email him at [email protected]. tions are not required but….Reservations are required. If you would like to reserve your seat(s) or if you have questions, call or JP2 YOUNG ADULT: Are you a young adult (18-35ish) who text Pete Donovan at 573-797-2223 or Mark Rehagen at 573- has a desire to build a community of Catholic young adults? 680-2520 prior to July 10. Connect with JP2 Young Adults, the newly created group of young adults building community here in the Jefferson City area. SOCIETY OF ST. VINCENT de PAUL Email us at [email protected] to be added to our email list! St. Peter Conference, Help-Line 573-632-2634 VOCATION NEWS Leave a message and your call will be returned to provide assistance to those in need. The Cathedral Parish donates PRAY FOR VOCATIONS—The Cathedral Vocations’ quarterly to this charitable effort. Our next collection will Committee invites you to pray each week for a Priest, Religious, be the weekend of July 28/29. Deacon and Seminarian serving in our Diocese. This week, please keep in your prayers: Fr. Michael A. Coleman, BIKING FOR BABIES POTLUCK Columbia; Sr. Elizabeth Youngs, SCL, Jefferson City; Join JP2 Young Adults and seven “Biking for Babies” Deacon Ronald E. Deimeke, Martinsburg/Wellsville; & missionaries for a “Holy Half Hour” & Potluck on Friday, July Seminarian Mr. Taylor Leffers, Conception Seminary 13th, at the Cathedral of St. Joseph. We will meet at the College. Cathedral Adoration Chapel, located in the old Carmelite COME EARLY TO PRAY THE ROSARY: The Most Holy Monastery (now the Priests’ rectory) second door from the right, Rosary will be prayed before each Mass for the intentions of at 5:00 p.m. to Adore Christ together. Then over to the Vocations to the Priesthood and Religious Life. Our next Rosary Cathedral Undercroft at 5:30 p.m. for a carry-in supper. Find the will be on the weekend of August 4/5. Join us! JP2 Young Adults on Facebook, www.facebook.com/jp2jeffcity, and click on “Events” on the left, You will see the potluck listed, SAMARITAN CENTER DINNER with a link provided to sign up to bring a dish! If you have any Glow of the Garden questions, contact Ashley Wiskirchen, Join us to celebrate the 31st anniversary of our Hometown [email protected]. You can learn more charity, the Samaritan Center. about Biking for Babies and its mission to renew the Culture of Be a part of a continuing legacy to help those in need in Mid- Life one pedal at a time online at www.bikingforbabies.com. Missouri. Last year, we raised over $100,000 to help our PRAYER FOR FUTURE PRIESTS community. Our community and its kids need our support to help the Samaritan Center meet its goals of “No Child Hungry” O Lord Jesus Christ, great High Priest, I pray that You call in Mid-Missouri. many worthy souls to Your holy priesthood. Enlighten the Thursday, July 12, 2018, 5:30-6:30 pm., social hour; dinner in the choice of candidates, the Spiritual Directors served at 6:45 p.m.; followed by program and auction at the in molding them, and the professors in instructing them. Capital Plaza Hotel and Conference Center. Lead our seminarians daily in Your unerring footsteps so Events include: Raffles, Games, Silent and Live Auctions and that they may become priests who are models of purity, Direct Donations with available Missouri Food Tax Credit possessors of wisdom, heroes of sacrifice steeped in Dress: Summer Dress Casual. humility and aflame with love for God and the Church and Limited Childcare Spots available with prior reservations. apostles of Your glory and sanctifiers of souls. Amen. Tickets: $75.00 per seat includes food, beer, wine and entertainment. Table of 10: $750.00 Call: 573-634-7776 to Mary, Queen of the Clergy, pray for us. reserve your table today. 5 Fourteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time

July 8, 2018 LITURGICAL MINISTRIES KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS & LADIES’ AUXILIARY NEWS www.kofc12992.com GREETERS Saturday, July 14 The Knights of Columbus are Catholic men, 18 5:30 p.m. Alice Bonnot, David years of age and older, who are committed to Bonnot, Sally Rackers, Terry making their community a better place while Rackers supporting their Church and protecting and Sunday, July 15 enhancing their family life. If you would like 7:00 a.m. Gail Steinbruegge, to join us, please contact Grand Knight Mark Margaret Thoenen Ruether at 659-7869. 9:00 a.m. Donna Evert, Lori Our next business meeting will be July 18, which is a week Stoll, Carrie Wilson, Gavin later than normal. The meeting will start at 7:00 p.m. and will Wilson GIFT FAMILY be preceded by a meal starting at 6:15 p.m. The new council 11:00 a.m. Alice Messenger, Saturday, July 14 officers will be installed at this meeting. 5:30 p.m. Gerald Rauch Scott Messenger, Brady Sunday, July 15 Palmer, Lisa Palmer All of the good works done by the Knights of Columbus are 7:00 a.m. Frank Cremin guided by four core principles: Charity, Unity, Fraternity, and LECTORS Patriotism. 9:00 a.m. Jeffrey Wilson Saturday, July 14 11:00 a.m. Fernando Mendez 5:30 p.m. Betty Mudd, John LADIES’ AUXILIARY: No Meeting in July. Contact Arlene EXTRAORDINARY Renner Taylor for more information, 573-893-6281. MINISTERS OF HOLY Sunday, July 15 COMMUNION 7:00 a.m. Rose Mengwasser A Christ-centered journey you won’t want to miss. Saturday, July 14 9:00 a.m. Ken Hussey, Daniel Christ Renews His Parish retreat is a renewal weekend 5:30 p.m. Lois Fairchild, Kempker designed to bring members of our parish together in Christ, Kenneth Kuebler, Jennifer 11:00 a.m. David Lankford, emphasizing continued spiritual growth. It will begin on Luebbert, Chandra Prasad, Margaret Eggen Saturday morning and conclude Sunday afternoon (Mass Linda Samson, Roger Samson, SERVERS included). We invite you to consider participating in the next Michael Suresh Saturday, July 14 renewal weekend. Sunday, July 15 5:30 p.m. Catherine Meystrik, Women’s Weekend – October 6/7 7:00 a.m. Terry Jarrett, Hannah Meystrik, Sadie Richard McCarty, Alan Nivens, Sophie Van Dyne For more information, contact Ginny Bockwinkel, 893-7979, Mengwasser, Elizabeth Page, Sunday, July 15 [email protected], or Barb Falotico, 634-2263, Unfilled Positions 7:00 a.m. Sara Ogden, Sofie [email protected]. 9:00 a.m. Lori Antweiler, Ogden Christina Baker, Thomas 9:00 a.m. Truman Bonnot, STEWARDSHIP REFLECTION -catholicsteward.com Imhoff, Brian Johnson, Jacob Lindley Buchanan, David Luecke, Andrea Olsen, Leigh Cepeda, Landon Hoelscher The First Reading from the prophet Ezekiel tells of how Ezekiel Ann Torres 11:00 a.m. Evan Gerber, was called by God. The Lord speaks to him and says, “Hard of 11:00 a.m. Kimie Bax, Keith Payton Kirchhoff, Luke face and obstinate of heart are they to whom I am sending you.” Dudenhoeffer, Tesa Harrison, Labenz, Kaitlyn Palmer God knew He was not giving Ezekiel an easy task, but that is Cynthia Henderson, Ginger part of what being called by the Lord sometimes involves. Being Hunter, Vicki Kummer, Ron USHERS called is something to which we often make reference, as each of Schnieders Saturday, July 14 us is called in Baptism. St. Paul once wrote that we are “called to 5:30 p.m. Stuart Howser, MUSIC MINISTERS belong to Jesus Christ.” The United States Bishops issued a Richard Morrisey, Alan Mudd, Saturday, July 14 document a few years ago titled “Disciples Called to Witness.” Mark Schulte 5:30 p.m. Adult Contemporary That is what we are all to do as baptized Catholics. In that Sunday, July 15 Ensemble, Missy Newberry treatise the Bishops say: “To create a culture of witness, we must 7:00 a.m. Rich Anderson, Sunday, July 15 live explicit lives of discipleship. Being a disciple is a challenge. Raymond Caspari, Denis Fortunately, one does not become a disciple of Christ on his or 7:00 a.m. Tina Sellner, Scott Gladbach, Joseph Page her own initiative. The work of the Holy Spirit within the Sellner 9:00 a.m. Tim Burmeister, Christian community forms the person as a disciple of Christ.” 9:00 a.m. Rose Mengwasser, Roger Dudenhoeffer, Todd God does not forsake us when we are called just as He did not Barbara Odneal Scherr, Kevin Vollet abandon Ezekiel. He is with us through the Holy Spirit to 11:00 a.m. Joyful Noise, Matt 11:00 a.m. John Heckemeyer, strengthen us and assist us. We must allow the Lord to help us. Tolksdorf Philip Rockers, William At the same time, we must strive to be disciples of the Lord. We VanLoo, Tom Verry are called to spread the light of the Gospel in everything we do. Anyone who cannot serve at his/her appointed time will kindly PLEASE SUPPORT OUR ADVERTISERS arrange for a replacement! When you are assigned as an offertory family, please let one of the ushers know that you are there for that DICK OTKE CONSTRUCTION CO.

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Jefferson City, Missouri FAMILIES-IN-NEED PROGRAM 5/6-GRADE TACKLE FOOTBALL FAMILIES-IN-NEED: Items requested for the July 10 Children entering 5/6-grade and planning to attend Helias delivery: Tomato Soup, Saltine Crackers, Pickles, Snack Size Catholic High School, PAL is for you! Registration and Candy Bars, Liquid Soap. Please place the items in containers equipment checkout dates are July 12 and 17 from 5:30—6:30 provided at all exits of the Cathedral. Thank you! pm. At the West YMCA. Cost is $150/child, plus a $150 deposit. For more information, visit www.jcymca.org or 573-761-9003. YOUTH MINISTRY NEWS ROBOTICS FOR GRADES 6-8 The Families In Need will be delivered Tuesday, July 10th. If you are available to help deliver around 10:00 a.m. please meet Registration is open, with limited spots available, for the FIRST Julie Gramlich at the Undercroft to help bag. Service hours may Lego League, Junior High Robotics teams, sponsored by Helias be given to high school students. High School Robotics. Parent meetings and practice will start July 17 at Helias High School. Please email Melissa Rockers - The Cathedral Youth Board members for the last few years have [email protected]—for more information on been making and taking dinner to the St. Raymond’s home once registration of students, being an adult mentor, or sponsoring a month. If you would like to be a part of this ministry please Helias Catholic robotics teams. contact Julie at 573-635-7991.

A Teen Prayer for discovering your purpose: UPCOMING EVENTS Help me to see myself, as You see me. Teach me the things I July 18 need to learn to fulfill that purpose. I place myself into Your FREE Helias Pool Party for kids at Memorial Aquatic Center hands, because I trust in Your opinion of me. Thank You, from 7:30—9:00 p.m. Ages three years thru 8th-grade. All are Heavenly Father for believing in me. I ask this in Jesus’ name. welcome. Free admission for the first 200 thru the gate. Free Amen. popsicles too! VIRTUS TRAINING July 21 Fifth Annual Frankenstein Fest at Our Lady, Help of According to the Missouri Department of Social Services, in Christians Parish. Parade starts at 12:00 p.m., live music at 2:00 Fiscal Year 2017 there were 1132 substantiated incidents of p.m., and Mass at 4:00 p.m. There will be kids’ competitions, fish child sexual abuse in Missouri involving 1261 children, 214 of pond, books, brats/hamburgers/pork burgers/hotdogs, vendors, whom were in the counties of our diocese. You can help prevent and much more. Contact Donna at 573-619-6366 or Russell at this from happening and ensure that our parishes, schools and 573-301-7534 for more information. homes are safe places for all children. The Diocese of Jefferson City will hold a VIRTUS® Protecting God’s Children class on NINTH ANNUAL CATHEDRAL Sunday, July 15, 2018 at 1:00 p.m. at the Alphonse J. GOLF TOURNAMENT Schwartze Catholic Center, Jefferson City. Class will be held in Room 306. Participants should register in advance at The 9th Annual Saint Joseph Cathedral Golf www.virtus.org. Please arrive early so that the class may begin Tournament is being held on August 3 at Redfield on time. Due to the nature of the subject, children are Golf Course. Money raised from the tournament discouraged from attending. This program is one component of supports the school, athletic fund and parish. Cost is the overall effort to protect God’s children and vulnerable adults. $125 per person. This price includes lunch, provided by Knights All employees and volunteers with ongoing and unsupervised of Columbus, as well as 19th-hole food and beverages contact with children and youth are required to attend a throughout the day. The tournament is filling up, so reserve Protecting God’s Children session. All parents, grandparents your spot today. New this year, we are offering an 8:00 a.m. and other adults in the parish community are encouraged to morning flight time in addition to the afternoon flight. Please attend. contact a committee member if interested. Flyers are available in the Parish Office or in the back of Church. HELIAS CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL FORMAL “RE-SELL” SALE WHEN: Sunday, August 12 WHERE: Helias, Old Gym, 1305 Swifts Hwy. SCHEDULE: 9:00 a.m.—12:00 p.m.: Drop off dresses to sell 1:00—2:00 p.m: VIP early entry ($5 per person) 2:00—4:00 p.m.: Open shopping! 5:00—6:00 p.m.: Pick up money/dresses COST: $5.00 per dress brought in to sell FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT: [email protected] Laura 230-5413/Bobbi 694-5930. Sponsored by the Helias Parents’ Club 7 Margaret Thoenen • CRS, GRI ROOFING & 573.690.0113 SHEET METAL Commercial- Ken Thoenen • Broker, CRB Industrial P.O. Box 104205, Jefferson City, MO 65110-4205 www.ActionRealEstate.com 573.893.6295 573-636-7733 Doug Distler Capital Installers, Inc. Luebbering Oil Co. 3012 S. 10 Mile Drive Jefferson City, MO 65109 Hwy. 63 North phone 573.893.4998 635-3238 Larry, Bryan and Authorized Dealer Brad Luebbering www.raynor.com

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