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Mass Times: Sat., 4:00 PM; Sun., 8:15 AM/11:00 AM St. Columbkille Catholic Church Mon., Thurs., & Fri., 9:00 AM; Wed., 7:00 PM 73 North Mulberry St., Wilmington, Ohio 45177-2277 Communion Service: Tues., 9:00 AM Mass Time: Sat., 6:15 PM Holy Name Chapel Communion Service: Wed., 9:30 AM 746 S. State Route 133, Blanchester, OH 45107 Office Hours: Monday - Friday, 9:00 AM-3:00 PM Parish Office: (937) 382-2236 Faith Formation Office: (937) 382-1596 Fax: (937) 382-3234 Web Site: www.stcolumbkille.org Parish e-mail: [email protected] Bulletin Deadline: Monday, 10:00 AM (unless otherwise noted in the bulletin), in writing, or at [email protected] Rev. Michael J. Holloran, Ext. 20 [email protected], Laurie Stroebel, Ext. 11 [email protected] Pastor (937) 728-2198 Administrative Assistant Robert G. Baker, Deacon [email protected] Tim Brausch, Maintenance [email protected] (937) 218-6342 Colleen Germann, Ext. 10 [email protected] Parish Secretary For Liturgical Scheduling Needs [email protected] Debbie Valley, DRE Ext. 14 [email protected] Todd Novak, (724) 322-3962 (937) 382-1596 Parish Council Chairperson Jacki Walters, Bookkeeper Ext. 13 [email protected] St. Vincent de Paul Society (937) 382-6851 • HOLY DAY MASSES: Please check the bulletin for Mass times and locations or call the Parish Office. • SACRAMENT OF RECONCILIATION/CONFESSIONS: 3:00 PM-3:45 PM on first Saturday of Month at StC; 7:30 PM Wed. at StC; by appointment only at HNC. • PARISH MEMBERSHIP: We bid a hearty welcome to all new parishioners! Registration forms are in the vestibule of the church and chapel. • BAPTISM: Please call the Parish Office during regular business hours to schedule a Baptism. A workshop is required for all first-time parents. • ANOINTING OF THE SICK: Catholics with serious illness, preparing for serious surgery or suffering from age are encouraged to receive this sacrament. Call the pastor. • MARRIAGE: Catholics must be married before a Catholic priest or deacon. Preparation must begin at least six months in advance of wedding. Call Parish Office. • HOLY COMMUNION/VISITS TO OUR SICK AND SHUT-INS: Please notify the Rectory when a parishioner is in the hospital or is unable to attend Sunday Mass regularly due to illness. • EXPOSITION AND CONFESSION: Exposition, Confessions & Benediction follow the 7:00 PM St. Columbkille Mass on Wednesday. EXPOSITION ONLY: Friday, 9:30 AM-3:00 PM, St. Columbkille PARISH MISSION STATEMENT Saint Columbkille Parish is an extension of the Archdiocese of Cincinnati; a “People called together” by Jesus to be His flesh and blood representatives; To be like Him as a priest (to worship), as a prophet (to teach) and as a king (to serve). – Adopted June 1, 1998 ST. COLUMBKILLE CATHOLIC CHURCH Wilmington, Ohio HOLY NAME CHAPEL Blanchester, Ohio JULY 26, 2020 17th SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME VOCATION VIEW “Give your servant an understanding heart to distinguish right from wrong.” True knowledge comes from the Lord and is not to be used for our own gain, but for the building of the Kingdom of Heaven. (1 Kings 3:9) If you want to talk about your discernment, please contact Fr. Dan Schmitmeyer, Director of Vocations at [email protected]. WELCOME! We are so happy that you are here to worship with us! To learn about our parish life, please visit stcolumbkille.org or our FB page: facebook.com/stcolumbkillecatholicchurch/. FATHER REPORTS GIFTS Hello everybody. Our attendance on the July 18th & 19th weekend 16TH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME was: JULY 19, 2020 Saturday 4:00 – 62 Sunday Gifts $ 6,394.00 6:15 – 34 Online Sunday Donations $ 965.00 Sunday 8:15 -- 90 in church with 14 in the Overflow Holy Days $ 0.00 11:00 -- 84 in church, no one in the Overflow TOTAL SUNDAY COLLECTION $ 7,359.00 Because the 11:00 a.m. overflow is seldom used, but still requires TOTAL SUNDAY & HOLY DAY COLLECTION (FISCAL Y.T.D.) $ 27,893.46 volunteer attention, we will drop the overflow at the 11:00 a.m. NEEDED FROM SUNDAY & HOLY DAY COLLECTION (FISCAL Y.T.D.) $ 27,636.00 starting next weekend, August 1st & 2nd, for the duration of the Building Repairs & Improvements $ 25.00 summer. When faith formation resumes, we will have another Poor & Needy: look. In the meantime, we will continue live-streaming both • Hope Emergency $ 58.00 Sunday Masses, the 8:15 a.m. and the 11:00 a.m., for people • St. Vincent De Paul $ 307.00 viewing from home. Hello people viewing from home! Hope you are staying well. I look SCRIPTURE CORNER forward to things calming down and seeing you back in church. What is Jesus telling us today? But don’t come back until you feel safe doing so. WE ARE CALLED ACCORDING TO WHAT? Governor DeWine had a special address on a recent evening. People expected some kind of statewide clampdown, but he only urged more attention to mask wearing and social distancing to deal with the increase of diagnosed cases. The next morning priests of the Archdiocese received an email from Archbishop “Brothers and sisters: We know that all things work for good for Schnurr urging us to take this issue seriously, reminding us that those who love God, who are called according to His purpose. For “From the beginning of the pandemic, a fundamental tenet of those He foreknew He also predestined to be conformed to the this archdiocese has been to follow the regulations put forth by image of His Son, so that He might be the firstborn among many the public health authorities in the interest of the common good.” brothers and sisters. And those He predestined He also called; “For the common good” is a key concept. The Archbishop and those He called he also justified; and those He justified He supports the Governor in hoping that heightened attention could also glorified.” Go tousccb.org/bible/readings/072620.cfm. be for a brief time to get us over the hump. And to quote the Archbishop again, “Our ability to maintain public SC PARISH CENTER NEWS celebration of the Mass may be dependent upon the counties in July 27-July 31, 2020 – Vacation Bible School will be held and the our archdiocese staying at health alert “Level 3” or less. entire Parish Center will be closed for the week. The sacrifices needed seem quite modest in comparison to the benefit of continued public worship and not moving backward.” 1ST SATURDAY AUGUST 1ST SC EVENTS So, let’s all give prayerful consideration to what we each can do 3:00-3:45 P.M., Confessions to contain the spread of the virus. 3:35 P.M., Rosary – Please join us as we recite the Rosary together as parish family. Fr. Mike DOES ANYONE NEED HELP? MASS TIMES & INTENTIONS If you or someone you know needs help with food, rent, or utility JULY 25 – AUGUST 2, 2020 payments, please call St. Vincent de Paul Society at 937-382-6851. SATURDAY, JULY 25 – Vigil: 17th Sunday in Ordinary Time A telephone volunteer will return your call within two business 4:00 P.M. Frances & Carl Boyles days to set up an appointment. Thank you so much for your (Steve & Cathy Pendell & Laraine Boyles) continued support. [SC] 6:15 P.M. Parish Family [HN] SUNDAY, JULY 26 – 17th Sunday in Ordinary Time SVDP is handing out school supplies again this year. If you know 8:15 A.M. Tonnis Family (Janice Trick) [SC] someone who needs supplies, please inform them. If you wish to 11:00 A.M. Anna L. McCann (Rose E. Georges) [SC] donate supplies, please put in SVDP barrel, back of church. If you MONDAY, JULY 27 – Blessed Antonio Lucci wish to donate funds for school supplies, please mark envelope 9:00 A.M. Sally Kanyuck (Frank & Bonny Kanyuck) [SC] SVDP-School Supplies. Needed supplies are 3 ring notebooks/ TUESDAY, JULY 28 – Blessed Stanley Rother wide notebook paper/composition notebooks/markers/yellow 9:00 A.M. Communion Svc [SC] highlighters/color pencils/lined index cards/spiral notebooks. WEDNESDAY, JULY 29 – St. Martha for more info or to schedule an appointment to receive school 7:00 P.M. Jean Claude Gagnebin supplies call SVDP 937-382-6851 or St. Columbkille Church. (Dave and Linda Ulmer) [SC] SC Evening Eucharistic Exposition & ONE THING THAT I HAVE LEARNED FROM LIFE… Confessions immediately follow Mass. “That to ignore the facts does not change the facts.” THURSDAY, JULY 30 – St. Peter Chrysologus, – Andy Rooney Bishop & Doctor of the Church (A man who had the gift of saying so much with so few words!) 9:00 A.M. Ron Bricker (Colleen Bricker) [SC] FRIDAY, JULY 31 – St. Ignatius of Loyola, Priest OH, MY GOLLY! WE HAVE ONLINE GIVING? 9:00 A.M. Jerome Kistner (Doris Pease & Family) [SC] Visit stcolumbkille.org/online-giving to make a one- SATURDAY, AUGUST 1 – Vigil: 18th Sunday in Ordinary Time time, weekly, or monthly recurring donation! Thank 4:00 P.M. Juanita Loesche (Pete & Denise Reed) [SC] you so much for your support. 6:15 P.M. Parish Family [HN] SUNDAY, AUGUST 2 – 18th Sunday in Ordinary Time CATHOLIC RURAL LIFE CONFERENCE 8:15 A.M. Clarence & Mildred Brenner Our St. Martin Deanery has an active chapter of the Catholic (Fred & Diann Nadeau) [SC] Rural Life Conference. It exists to educate and assist parishes 11:00 A.M. Kathy, Mark & Kara Geraci and parishioners about rural life concerns by identifying needs, (Pete & Judy Brown) [SC] providing resources, and advocating a moral perspective. The Conference meets bi-monthly on the second Thursday of the month, beginning in February, at St.