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Page 2 FR. LOU’S LINE… Inside this Issue From time to time, because of family matters such as an unexpected illness or job loss, there are 2 families who could use a little extra help. This is Fr. Lou’s Line what the Angel Fund targets. Today’s second collection is to provide assistance to needy families 3 for their tuition at CJB. Parish Happenings & Highlights CATECHETICAL RESOURCE DAY… 4 Today, we welcome catechists from throughout the Parish Calendar southwest suburbs for ‘Catechist’ Resource Day. Sacrificial Giving These women and men generously give of them- selves to help the Church hand on the faith to 5 future generations. This resource day is an Minister’s Schedules opportunity for them to come together to share Mass Intentions their faith, reflect upon their ministry and learn 6 ANNUAL CATHOLIC APPEAL… something about our faith. Fr. Mike Foley, Pastor In Our Prayers Next Sunday, we will ask for your support for the of Our Lady of the Woods is their presenter. Annual Catholic Appeal. Each year, we join with the Thanks to Fr. Mike and the catechists for their 7 Archdiocese to ask our parishioners to provide ongoing ministry in sharing the faith with our youth. Intentions support to the many ministries of the Archdiocese.

8 The insert in this week’s bulletin is both a brochure LENT IS FAST UPON US… outlining the efforts of the Annual Catholic Appeal Liturgy & Music On February 14th, we begin the season of Lent. Let as well as a pledge/donation envelope. I would ask 9 you to prayerfully consider a level of support to the this serve as a invitation to begin thinking about Human Concerns Annual Catholic Appeal. Next weekend, we will how you will enter this Holy Season. Rather than collect the pledge envelopes, although I know many stumble upon Lent, plan ahead. Begin thinking now 10 of you have already sent in your pledges through what are the ways you can grow spiritually during Formation the 40 days. I would highlight one option for young the mail. The goal for St. Julie Billiart Parish this 11 year is $66,288. Any funds raised above this goal adults: a great offering from the Archdiocese: Parish Life will be rebated back to the parish! Thank you in & Communications advance for your generous support.

12 Youth & Young Adults CATHOLIC SCHOOLS WEEK…

13 Today is the launch of Catholic Our Parish School Schools Week. We are blessed to be a part of the Cardinal 14 Bernardin Catholic School for Job Board the four parishes of St. Julie Billiart, St. Elizabeth Seton, St. Francis of Assisi and St. Stephen. Our parish school provides an excellent faith based education. I am continually impressed by the caliber Letters from of the faculty who is so dedicated to our students. St. Julie Billiart ~ Today, there is an open house at CJB from 1:00pm- 3:00pm. This is a great opportunity to learn more Plenty of about our parish school, especially for parents of real simplicity. prospective students. All are invited to stop by and see who CJB is! We also welcome students from That is your virtue CJB to speak briefly at all the Masses this weekend along with an information table in the narthex. for this month,

and the subject of ANGEL FUND… your meditation. Several years ago, we began the Angel Fund at Cardinal Bernardin School. Rather than a second Peace & Prayers, ~Julie, L259 collection going for direct subsidy of the school, which is already provided by the parish, the Angel Fund is a Scholarship Fund to assist families in need. PARISH HAPPENINGS & HIGHLIGHTS Page 3

Electronic Recycling Please use the bin located in the Parish Library See p10 What we can take: for more Telephones, cell phones, phone cords, calculators info with the plug in cord, hand held calculators, small batteries (but NOT car batteries) printer cartridg- Catechetical es, cord attachments, old CD's or VHS tapes. We Resource Day also take pens and markers, working or not. Sunday, January 28 What we are not able to take: Small appliances like clocks, clock radios, coffee 1:30 - 5:00pm in the makers or toaster ovens. If they work, please bring them to the Orland Park St. Vincent de Paul store Devine Center or the Savers store in Orland Park. with Rev. Michael G. Foley **If the appliance is not working, please do not drop them here but bring them to your township’s drop off site. You’re invited LARGE items like printers, computer CPU, fax machines, go to your Township recycling facility. to CJBS We are not able to pack those items for shipping. Thank you for being mindful Open House and caring for our earth! January 28 Learn more about the Angel Fund on page 13

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ST JULIE BILLIART PARISH CALENDAR January 28 - February 4 PARISH OFFICE (Subject to change without notice) HOURS Pre-School & Kindergarten Religious Ed - Devine Center 8:45 am Monday 8:30am 4:30pm* Sunday RCIA Dismissal - Great Room 10:30 am Tuesday 8:30am-4:30pm* January 28 Cardinal Bernardin School Open House - Away 1:00 pm Catechetical Resource Day - Devine Center 1:30 pm Wednesday 8:30am-7:00pm** Thursday 8:30am-4:30pm* Autumn Leaves Rosary - Away 10:00 am Friday Closed St Julie Billiart Staff Meeting - Staff Conference Room 1:00 pm Monday Bible Study - Great Room 7:00 pm Saturday Closed January 29 RE Catechist Formation - Devine Center 7:15 pm Sunday 8:00am- AA - Devine Center 8:00 pm 12:00pm Tuesday *Monday-Thursday St. Peregrine Novena - Sacred Heart Chapel 7:00 pm January 30 Closed for lunch 12-1pm **Wednesday Wednesday Handbell Choir - Church 7:00 pm Open until 7pm January 31 8th Grade Religious Education - Devine Center 7:00 pm

Thursday Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament - Chapel 8:30 am On Fridays February 1 Holy Hour of Reparation - Chapel 4:00 pm the Mary Chapel will be open from Friday Parish Office Closed 8:30am - 4:00pm February 2 Access only thru doors RCIA - Staff Conference Room 12:00 pm Young at Heart Lunch Ticket Sales - Narthex 3:30 pm Saturday 8th Grade Bake Sale - Narthex 4:00 pm February 3 AA - Devine Center 7:30 pm Parish Office Closed Daybreak Homeless Shelter Breakfast - Away 4:30 am 8th Grade Bake Sale - Narthex 7:00 am Please join in Sunday Young at Heart Lunch Ticket Sales - Narthex 8:00 am enrolling by visiting February 4 RCIA Dismissal - Staff Conference Room 9:00 am Trivia Night Meeting - Great Room 10:00 am www.faithdirect.net Baptism Prep - Great Room 11:30 am to enroll securely online. Sacrificial Giving for July 1, 2017 ~ June 30, 2018 Our parish code is IL834 Sunday, Sunday, Year to Christmas, 2017 Faith Direct enables you to January 14 January 21 Date (as of 1/16/2018) make your Church contribu- tions through either direct Needed $19,230.00 $19,230.00 $576,900.00 $75,000.00 debit from your checking/ Collected $10,932.00 $11,000.89 $547,157.05 $66,578.47 savings account or through your credit/debit card. (Under) Budget ($ 8,297.96) ($ 8,229.11) ($ 29,742.95) ($ 8,421.53) Faith Direct is a easy way for you to support our parish of- Children’s Envelopes 5 1 fertory and second collec- Children’s Amount $2.00 $0 tions. No more writing checks or searching for envelopes on 2017 Tax Letters the way out the door. Now you can apply the conven- If you require a Contribution Letter for tax filing purposes, please contact the parish office ience of direct debit to your to add your information to the Request List. We do not automatically process letters unless parish offerings in much requested. Requests will be processed in order received. Letters will include contributions made the same way as you may directly to the parish through envelopes, Give Central and Faith Direct. Generally, letters will now use it to make your be ready late January. For timely delivery, please provide your email address or you may pick mortgage, car or tuition up your letter at the office. Otherwise, your letter will be mailed to the address in our database. payments. MINISTERS AND MASS INTENTIONS Page 5

LITURGICAL MINISTERS Saturday Sunday Sunday Sunday Sunday Sunday February 3 / 4 (subject to change without notice) 4:30 pm 7:30 am 9:00 am 10:30 am 12:00 pm 6:00 pm PRESIDER Fr. Lou Tylka Fr. Bob Regan Fr. Bob Regan Fr. Lou Tylka Fr. Bob Regan Fr. Lou Tylka DEACON Ed Pluchar Ed Pluchar CANTOR C. Clouse J. Hohner J. Hohner C. Hohner M. Kramer V. Fultz

LECTORS 1st B. Broz S. Rost N. Gorman K. Weishaar K. Supple C. Evans 2nd J. Neven M. Cothern M. Rubino J. Hauser L. Ignacio E. Eubank SERVERS D. Burton A. Geigner T. Pedersen C. Gagni F. Porcaro * J. Noga A. Mikrut J. Geigner A. Strickler A. Gravina G. Rubio * M. Peca T. Scallon L. Rost W. Strickler J. Prepura L. Salgado Not Filled EUCHARISTIC J. Benz J. Cavanaugh * J. Gill J. Burda D. Dobrzynski S. Becvar * MINISTERS R. Bracken D. Gallagher K. Keller D. Dudek L. Freundt C. Evans M. Grzeslo M. Geary B. Kieffer N. Dudek M. Halicki J. Lucas A. Hayes * G. Gestaut E. Kuta P. Flynn L. Ignacio M. O'Donnell E. Helmold M. Jarosch M. Kuta M. Gastala K. Intrieri T. O'Donnell P. Helmold C. Lipuma R. Kuta P. Kmak D. Jozwiak J. Rickey M. Hernaez M. Murphy G. Leone B. Kokaska J. Kilanowski D. Ryan K. Keane M. Norris J. Matz C. Kokaska P. Laspesa Not Filled B. Kmak L. Palmer D. Mazzuca C. Nied T. Lavan Not Filled J. McErlean B. Ritchie C. Minatto M. Plys M. Marchbanks Not Filled J. McMillan N. Rosian A. Morrissey J. Prepura L. Maurer Not Filled S. McMillan K./J. Rost C. Murray T. Rohan P. Moskal Not Filled M. Noell S. Rost F. Padilla T. Sherry D. Stanula Not Filled J. O'Connor K. Rost K. Pedersen J. Taylor Not Filled Not Filled M. Ryan R. Siepka J. Rehr J. Van Zeyl Not Filled Not Filled T. Scallon P. Tunney A. Sazon C. Ward Not Filled * denotes sub has been B. Weglarz D. Shanahan S. Wasinski requested and is needed K. Weishaar J. Tuzik J. Zander

Mass Intentions for Daily Masses Monday - Friday at 8:00 a.m.

Monday, Tuesday Wednesday Thursday, Friday, January 31 February 2 January 29 January 30 February 1 St John Bosco, Priest The Presentation of the Lord +Leonard Zelanowski Deceased members of: +Fr. Richard Jozwiak Morrissey & Leonard families +Warren Widenen +Marcia P. Szwed For the people of +Sally Jozwiak St. Julie Billiart Parish

Mass Intentions for the Christian Sabbath, the Lord’s Day Saturday, February 3 St Blaise, & Martyr; Sunday, February 4: Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time St. Ansgar, Bishop 4:30pm 7:30am 9:00am 10:30am 12:00pm 6:00pm +John Cunningham For the people of +Joseph Ozark +Mary Ann Rubino +William L. Flynn +Patricia Fusco St. Julie Billiart Parish +Simone Radde +Michael F. Prepura +Sally Jozwiak +Edward Manikowski +John R. Duffey +Mary Schulok +Jack & Una McVeagh +Delores Duffey +Sharon Stigter +Sally Jozwiak +John T. & Sue Duffey +Terry & Richard Sharp +Joseph & Mary +Paul C. Gabriel Frankowski, Sr. +Joseph & Josephine Parisi +Joseph Frankowski, Jr.

Individual deceased names will be preceded by the cross (+) sign. Page 6 IN OUR PRAYERS

NEEDING GOOD HEALTH OUR BELOVED DEAD

Marie Osborne Deborah Lateano Peter Mark David McMullen Catherine Lukasick (husband of Helen) Chris Lask Margaret Rodeski John LaPeruto Vito Ventrella Theresa Holubecki Mary Michelon Nancy Klaptowsky

Michael McCullough Leonard Mackivitch Aurora Gagni Marie Letz Bob Ritchie Florence Stachowiak Jerry Van Zeyl Robert Mueller Myra Newton Tom Siniawski Angeles Biernat Lincoln Hart Mary Jo Cronin Susan Gaskin Chester Faron

SERVING OUR COUNTRY *

Thomas Ryan, USMC John T. Hannigan 2nd Lt. Andrew Reno Major Jim Hannigan, US Army PFC John Riordan, US Army 1st Lt. John H. Weiss 1st Lt. Brian Sutor, USAF Tanya Ayon, USAF John Scope, US Army Col. Tom Vogel, US Army Private Juan Carlos Chavez, US Army AFC Alex Barrett, USAF Lt. Col. Dan Vogel, US Army AFC Tanya Rhude, USAF Sgt. Daniel Patrick Ryan, US Army Paul Evans SSG, US Army Capt. Michael J. VanWyk, USMC Sgt. Joe Louis Siebenaler, US Army Joseph Lyon PFC Lt. Cmdr. Michael P. Schnolis, US Navy SPC Rhiannon Siebenaler, US Army Alex Bubis PFC, US Army Airman Richard P. Scherl PVT Ryan O’Hare, US Army Raul Torres, US Army Matt West, US Army PFC Daniel Wiatrowski, US Army Sgt. Jason L. O’Brien, US Army 2nd Lt. David Pierce, US Army Tyler Novak, US Army Timothy J. Avolio, US Navy Staff Sgt. Carmen Consolino, USMC Pv2 Eric Holubik, US Army Master Sgt. Michael LaGiglia Sgt. Timothy Gena, USMC PVI/PFC Abel Santillan, US Marines 1st Lt. Mario LaGiglia Airman Michael R. Sarniak, Jr., US Coast Guard Capt. Brandon Schmidt, USAF Sr. Airman Dominic LaGiglia Kimberly Rodriguez, US Marines 1st Lt. Tom Ortega, US Army Sr. Airman Brandon LaGiglia Matt Brophy, US Army Staff Sgt. Richard Vicere, USMC Private Geno LaGiglia Capt. Michael Wieland, US Marines Lance Corp. Mathew Kats, USMC Sgt. John Thomas LaGiglia Capt. John S. Dabrowski, US Army Sgt. Nicholas Kwiatek, US Marines Capt. Kelly Pajak Johnson Capt. Brian Dommer, US Army Ensign. Kevin Kwiatek, US Navy Capt. Matthew Johnson, US Army Natl Guard Sgt. Robert Sterling, US Army PFC Nicholas Hoiseck, US Army Private Salvatore Chavez, US Army Timothy Driscoll, US Army Spc. Matthew Alvis, US Army Capt. Katherine Maglia, USAF Cpl. Joseph G. Kowalczyk, USMC Ensign. Christopher O’Rourke, US Navy Michael J. Yucuis, Jr., USAF Bryan Holubik, US Navy A1C Lucas Jager, USAF Lt. Col. Kimberly (Nyderek) Schmidt, USAF Sgt. Matthew Ryan, US Army Capt. Joseph Michael Lush, US Army Nick Merda, U.S. Marines Lt. Cmdr. Michael W. Meno, Jr., US Navy PFC Johnny J. O’Leary, USMC Lt. Charles S. Novak, US Coast Guard Staff Sgt. Keller, Army Natl Guard

* To add your military family member who is currently serving our country to the prayer list, please call the parish office. When he/she is released from their service, please let us know so we can keep this list current. Thank you ~ God Bless America and all those who serve. INTENTIONS & ANNUAL CATHOLIC APPEAL Page 7

Holy Father’s Monthly Prayer Intention For the Elderly – That the elderly, sustained by families and Christian communities, may apply their wisdom and experience to spreading the faith and forming the new generations. T O ALL INCOMING 3RDTHROUGH 8TH St. Julie Prayer Intentions GRADERS January 25 – 31:

For our , that the RAINING Spirit of truth and wisdom T inspire them in the great FOR NEW SERVERS mission of proclaiming the Good News of Salvation. If you are interested in becoming an Altar Server, February 1 – 7: please discuss it first with That our parish experience a your parents, as you will renewed call to service and be making a serious ministry. commitment.

“Come, Follow Me” Training Please Make Your Gift to the Monday 2018 Annual Catholic Appeal February 5, 2018 6:00pm During the last few weeks, many Church parish families received a letter from Cardinal Cupich requesting your participation by making a pledge to Name the 2018 Annual Catholic Appeal. ______We ask that you respond as gener- ously as possible. The Appeal sup- Parent Name ports both Parish and Archdiocesan ministries and services. The Appeal ______supports services that are of great help to ministries here in our Parish. This year, the theme of the Appeal is “Come, Follow Me.” We have Cell all received God’s love. By financially supporting the ministries and services funded by the ACA, we help to extend God’s love to many, ______many others. Email As you review the mailing from Cardinal Cupich, please note the ministries and services funded by the Appeal, including the ones that ______directly support the work of our parish. Then please give generously. Note, when our parish reaches its goal of $66,288 in paid pledges, Parent Signature 100% of the additional funds received will be returned to us for use in our Parish. ______Worship Office (708) 429-6767 Page 8 LITURGY & MUSIC Siobhán x229; Margie x234; Marianne x213; Barb x231

Attention All Liturgical Ministers Showing Our Stuff! and overhead fan had been vacuumed. I was like, in total shock. Soon we will prepare the new I remember the first time my husband “Well, mom,” she began, “I knew you ministry schedule, which begins and I went on vacation to California expected me to keep my room clean. March 3 and ends May 27. to visit relatives. It was a first for a And I also knew that you would never Ministers who already use the couple of reasons. For starters, we trust me to paint, so I decided to take MSP Web Terminal, you will soon had never gone on vacation alone— advantage of your absence and show receive an email reminder to enter without kids. That in itself was going you my stuff!” your Mass preferences and availability to be a novelty. And second, we had for the new schedule. never gone by ourselves leaving And stuff it was! In addition to the them home alone—in our house— great paint job, she had added some Ministers who are not able to use really cute touches like a shelf on the the MSP Web Terminal, you may without us there!!! I have to admit that I was more than a little nervous. wall with little knick-knacks, a few submit availability using the form picture groupings and some unique below, or call Barb at (708)429-6767 Upon leaving, we left them extra candles scattered about. She far x 231. money, we left them a list of “do’s exceeded my expectations and Please remember: Whether you input and don’ts”, and we left them, brought a vitality and freshness to your own information online or unbeknownst to them, under the her room that I never would have provide the information for Barb to watchful eye of grandma and grandpa. done myself. After that year, I didn’t input, scheduling is done automatically That was the best we could do to worry about leaving the kids in by the MSP program. The program ‘control’ the situation from 3,000 charge (well, hardly worried). In fact, allows ministers to include all 6 miles away. I left each of them little tasks to do Masses in order of preference, but We left on a Tuesday and for the first that were not requests I would make sure that you only include those several days we were so busy being ordinarily make when I was around. Masses you are willing to serve. The wined and dined by family that I really And my trust in them has been amply program will automatically eliminate didn’t give much thought as to how rewarded each time. any Masses not included on your list the home front was faring. As it got When I think of all the gifts that God of preferences. closer to the weekend, however, a has entrusted me with, I must say funny twitching sensation began at that I always didn’t do near as well Please enter or submit your Mass the back of my neck that insistently investing in them as Mary did. There preference changes and unavailable prodded me to call home and check was a time when I just took dates by Tuesday, February 6. things out. I was heartily assured that advantage and never gave a thought all was well and there was even some to anything that would make my gifts money left from the emergency fund I grow and mature. But Mary showed left behind. All right, I said. See you in me that sometimes we need to take a a few days. Mass Preference Form chance and gamble that using the gifts ~ Please, only those without I must tell you, assurances aside, I we have in a bold manner just might Internet access ~ was still very apprehensive about give us a return that will far exceed Name: walking in the door when we got our expectations. So, now I have ______home. I didn’t know what to expect. tried to take advantage of my talent However, the kitchen and living room for God’s work and really “show my Mass Preference: looked fabulous and the bathroom stuff!” I can only hope that I have (only times you are willing to serve) was passable (no one cleans a toilet exceeded God’s expectations, too. 1)______2)______3)______like mom!). Okay, I thought, the mess ~Margie Guadagno 4)______5)______6)______must be hiding in the bedrooms. But, my son’s room was fine, as was Unavailable Dates: ______two of the three girl’s rooms. The ______surprise was in that last child’s room ______(it’s always in the last place you look). ______As I entered, I could not believe it. ______Not only was it clean (closet, too) but it had a fresh coat of paint, the rug had been washed and the blinds (708) 429-6767 x232 HUMAN CONCERNS [email protected] Page 9

Electronic Blood Recycling Donation

There is a danger- (Bin is located ous shortage of in the Library) blood right now. If

What we can take: you are able, please consider donating. It could literally January 28 Telephones, cell phones, phone cords, save someone’s life. God bless you. Fourth Sunday in calculators with the plug in cord, hand Ordinary Time: held calculators, small batteries (but NOT car batteries) printer cartridges, In the Gospel today we read that Peace and Justice cord attachments, old CD's or VHS because Jesus spoke with authority tapes. We also take pens and markers, Meeting his reputation spread throughout working or not. Monday, the surrounding region of Galilee. th As his disciples, we can also speak What we are not able to take: February 5 at 7:00pm with authority when we put our Small appliances like clocks, clock radi- in the Great Room faith into actions by helping the os, coffee makers or toaster ovens. If poor and suffering. they work, please bring them to the All are welcome! This month, through your gifts, the Orland Park St. Vincent de Paul store Society of St. Vincent de Paul was able or the Savers store in Orland Park. to assist families by providing **If not working, please bring them to Shawl Ministry assistance with food, utility, rent and your Township’s drop off site. other bills. May God Bless You! Gathering LARGE items like printers, computer Friday, February 9th at Noon in the CPU, fax machines, go to your Town- Great Room. All are welcome! ship recycling facility. We are not able Bring a friend! to pack those items for shipping. Did you know?

Thank you for being mindful and SVDP now has a phone line caring for our earth! Peace & Justice dedicated to their ministry. If you Tips to Care for need help, please call 708/429-6767

Our Common x244. Please leave your name and Adoration Home phone number. A member will call you as soon as possible. Thank you! Come and help our parish grow in More ideas to help the earth and holiness by coming to be with Jesus in your bottom line too! Eucharistic Adoration on Thursdays following the 8:00am Mass until 1) Use less. In everything. Port Lunch Needs: 4:00pm in the Sacred Heart Chapel. 2) Save energy by turning the heat • Lunchmeat Jesus will surely bless you and our par- down a degree or two at night. ish community the more we choose Use an extra blanket if needed. • Fruit snacks to spend time with him. Come for a 3) Install a low flow shower head. • Raisins short time or for as long as you like. 4) Use energy saving power strips. • Individual snacks

5) Car pool when possible. • Juice Boxes It’s Souper • Rice Krispy Treats (wrapped) Bowl Time! 6) Consolidate your shopping trips to save on gas. Any donations can be dropped off in Calling all Souper the grocery carts and marked Port Fans! We are asking for donations of Lunches or at the office during regular soup for the local pantries. You can business hours. drop them off in the grocery carts in the Hallway anytime. Thank you for caring for our neighbors in need! Religious Education Page 10 FORMATION Office (708) 429-6767 x217

Catechetical Eighth Grade Bake Sale Resource Our eighth grade Confirmation Day candidates are sponsoring a bake sale in Today, January the narthex after All of the masses on 28th, St. Julie will the weekend of February 3rd and 4th host Catechetical We welcome any and all donations of Resource Day, a formation day for brownies, Cookies, cakes, candy and any Catechists from all of the parishes in the other delectable sweet treats. Please The Week Ahead: Southwest Suburban Cluster. This event bring your baked goods to the Parish takes place from 1:30 - 5:00pm in the Hall on Saturday, February 3 (enter at 1/28: Pre-School & Kindergarten Devine Center. Catechists have gathered classes meet the Youth Center Door) between 1:00 here at St. Julie annually to exchange and 3:00pm prior to the 4:30 Mass. Catechetical Sunday. information and provide mutual support

in our efforts to share our Catholic faith. Proceeds from this sale will be used to 1/29: Catechist Formation support the work of Daybreak Shelter

This year, our theme is “LISTEN!” How and Project Linus (blankets for sick 1/31: 8th Grade class Do We Engage Families to Listen to the children) and Light the Lamp Project. Word of God in Their Every Day Lives? 2/3 & 2/4: 8th Grade Bake Sale The afternoon will begin with a prayer, Call the Religious Education Office with followed by a keynote presentation by questions. Rev. Michael G. Foley, the current pastor of Our Lady of the Woods Parish in Orland Park. It is our hope that many of Bread our own Catechists here at St. Julie will Meetings Religious Education set aside time to participate in this Emergency Closing All our First afternoon of formation and comradery. Information Eucharist Registration booklets have been mailed. Just a reminder that in the event Candidates and Call the Religious Education Office with their parents will of a heavy snowfall, you can questions. access Emergency Closing infor- gather for their Bread Meeting either mation for the St. Julie Religious on Monday, February 5, or Tuesday, Education program by following February 6, according to the following these simple directions: Attention All Catechists! schedule. Both Bread Meetings take place 1) Go to http:// To be certain that all of our children are in the Devine Center at 7:00 p.m. www.emergencyclosingcente provided with a quality faith formation, Monday, February 5: r. com/complete.html and our catechetical community here at St. Session A search for our facility by Julie meets once a month (August typing St. Julie Billiart or through March) in the Devine Center for Tuesday, February 6: simply by our phone number: planning sessions. On Monday, January Session B, Cardinal Bernardin, (708)429-6767. th 29 at 7:15 p.m. in the Devine Center Journey in Faith students and 2) Receive an e-mail notification we will gather in the Common Area for Noonan Academy students. of a change made to our facil- our prayer and then break down into ity by signing up at groups according to the grade we are Each family is asked to bring a loaf of www.emergencyclosings.com teaching this year. “homemade” bread to share within the context of this gathering wherein we 3) Listen to WGN Radio 720- Attendance at these sessions is vital to thank the Lord for the Eucharist and the AM, WBBM Radio 780-AM the success of our program. So we look or watch CBS Ch. 2, NBC joy it brings into our lives. Happy are we forward to meeting you on Monday, who have been called to the Lord’s Ch. 5, ABC Ch. 7, FOX 32, th WGN-TV Ch. 9 or CLTV 29 at 7:15 p.m. in the Devine Table! Cable for closing information. Center, to pray together and prepare for the upcoming season of Lent. Closing information will also be posted on St. Julie’s website.

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we will teach you how to assist with the funeral liturgy. If you have limited availability such as Saturday, we can still use you. Your time is of great comfort to a grieving family. Please contact Mike at 708.429.6767 x212 Events for additional information. Rosary is said after morning Mass in the Sacred Heart Autumn Leaves Chapel. All are welcome. Our neighbors and fellow parishion- ers at Autumn Leaves Alzheimer’s and Family Fun Fest Memory Care facility are in need of January 29 10:00am A winter carnival will be held in the people willing to give of their time. Rosary at Autumn Leaves Memory Devine Center on Sunday, February 11 Care facility at 1:00pm. Fun and games for kids of St Julie’s has a group who prays the all ages. A great way to get the kids Rosary every Monday at 10:00am. In January 29 7:00pm out of the house on a cold winter appreciation the residents made bead Bible Study with Fr Bob meets afternoon. Family admission of $5. rosaries for the prayer ministers In the Great Room Refreshments will be available for which were blessed by Fr. Bob. We purchase. Games, a bouncy house, also have parishioners who dedicate January 30 7:00pm cake walk, face painting and prizes will time one on one with some of the St Peregrine Novena in the Sacred be available. For more information or seniors. Heart Chapel (Note: Tuesday evenings rather than Monday this novena) if you would like to help please con- Might tact Mike at 708.429.6767 x212. you February 1 8:30am - 4:00pm share Adoration Thursday in the your Sacred Heart Chapel time with February 1 4:00 - 5:00pm fellow Holy Hour of Reparation in the parishioners Sacred Heart Chapel in this wonderful ministry? Autumn Leaves is located at February 11 1:00pm 8021 W 151st Street, Orland Park. Family Fun Fest in the Devine Center. Plenty of games and prizes for all Pancake Sunday the kids. Admission is $5 per family. February 18 Book Club Refreshments available for purchase.

Our February breakfast will be a The next book club meeting will be February 18 8:00am Pancake Breakfast featuring pancakes, held on Wednesday, February 7, 2018 Pancake Sunday in the Parish Hall fruit toppings, eggs, sausage, and at 1:00pm in the Great Room. The bacon. Costs are as follows and February selection is includes orange juice and coffee: Orphan Train  Adults $6.00 by Christina  Kids 4 -10 $4.00 Baker Kline.  Kids 3 and under FREE Please come join us for a lively Eat out without restaurant prices! discussion of

this novel. Servers Needed Additional details, questions, ideas and suggestions We are always looking for parishion- for Parish Life and Parish Communications can be sent to: [email protected] ers, young and old to serve as funeral www.stjulie.org servers. If you have an hour to give, Page 12 (708) 429-6767 x223 YOUTH & YOUNG ADULTS [email protected]

WHAT’S NEW?!?! us even if you cannot make every practice. Please help us by taking part. No lines to memorize. Movie/Game Nights: Beginning in February we will start our Friday Movie/Game Nights @ St. George! For more information, call Fran Fancsali, 429-3979 First night will be a movie on February 16. Enjoy snacks ([email protected]) or contact your Youth Minister and a movie in the St. George Youth Room. Invite your Holly Hesselschwardt. at [email protected]. friends! This night will be open to all 7th graders and Saint George Seventh graders please note: This can be used older! as a service experience for your parish in your Confirmation Service Journal.

Volleyball Trip Reminders Has begun on Thursday evenings but it isn’t too late to join! If you are interested in joining the team please Mission Trip - 10 spots remain contact Holly Hesselschwardt, Youth Minister. Tourna- Theme this year: ment is March 1st! Blessed, Broken and Shared When: June 24 – 30, 2018 Where: Detroit, Michigan Passion Proclamation As is our tradition at St. Julie’s we are once again get- Non Refundable Deposit Amount: $50 ting ready to prepare for the Passion Proclamation. There will be speaking and non-speaking parts for Registration Due & Deposit Due: To register please our youth to participate in. fill out a form and return to Holly, along with the Non- refundable deposit, as soon as possible! Forms can be If your youth would like to participate we ask that they found outside the office at St. Julie or at the rectory at make a commitment to be at all of the rehearsals that St. George. pertain to their parts and all Masses that they have signed up to participate in. If your youth commits to a Steubenville Youth Conference - 4 spots remain speaking part they must be at all Masses. If your Theme this year: Revealed youth commits to a non-speaking part they must When: June 15 – 17, 2018 commit and attend a Minimum of 3 Masses but are Where: Steubenville, Ohio encouraged to attend all. This year we will need at least 20 participants, if we do Non Refundable Deposit Amount: $40 not have enough participants signed up by January 28, Registration & Deposit Due: To register please fill 2018 we will look at another option instead of the out a form and return to Holly, along with the Non Youth Passion Proclamation. Anyone who is interested refundable deposit, as soon as possible. Forms can be please feel free to fill out a commitment form and re- found outside the office at St. Julie or at the rectory turn to Holly by January 28, 2018. Thank you for being at St. George. part of this beautiful tradition. This will be open to those who are currently in th th Good Friday Living Stations 8 grade through 12 grade. The trip is open to both CALLING ALL St. GEORGE AND St. JULIE MIDDLE St. George and St. Julie youth. There are 5-10 spots SCHOOL AND HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS: available for each parish. Spots will fill up fast: First come First served. There is a possibility for more On Good Friday evening, we will present the Living Sta- spots if more interest is shown. tions of the Cross at St. George Church. These will fea- ture reflections with contemporary music between sta- For more information about either of these tions. We need Jesus, Mary, Simon, Veronica, Pilate, opportunities please contact: Roman soldiers, and crowds both for and against Jesus Holly Hesselschwardt at [email protected]. as he makes His way to Calvary. There will be two or three Thursday evening practices during Lent, and a full run through on Good Friday morning. All practices will be held in St. George Church. You are welcome to join OUR PARISH SCHOOL Page 13 C J B C S O P E N H O U S E The Angel Fund Three years ago, CJB’s sponsoring parishes began a special FOR NEW FAMILIES/NEW STUDENTS collection known as the “Angel Fund.” This collection will be taken up this weekend. The Angel Fund is to assist COME AND VISIT YOUR PARISH SCHOOL! families from our sponsoring parishes who may need help th 3- and 4-year old Pre-K through 8 Grade financially, in order to assist them in sending their children Sunday, January 28, 2018 to CJB. Any donation you are able to make is greatly appreciated. Thank you for your kindness. 1:00pm -- 3:00pm 3 & 4-year old Pre-K (full & half day) PresentaƟon - 1:15pm CJB would like to sincerely apologize for two oversights Kindergarten (full day) PresentaƟon - 2:00pm in our "Bernardin Beacon" newsletter which was mailed All Grade Levels – Tours and in early January. OpportuniƟes to Speak with Teachers 2017 Giving Society Members Visit and Shop the BOOK FAIR!! Blue Ribbon Club ($250-$499) Cardinal Catholic School Thank you to Mr. and Mrs. Antonio Alejo for their very 9250 West 167th Street, Orland Hills, IL 60487 generous donation and matching gift from KMPG!

We are a NaƟonally-Recognized Blue Ribbon Alumni News The following CJB alumni from the Class of 2013 were School of Excellence since 2008 named State Scholars for their outstanding academic For more informaƟon, visit www.cjbschool.org achievement: or email Mrs. Cynthia Devlin at [email protected] Corey Granko & Taylor Hickey or telephone 708-403-6525, extension 127 CJB is proud of the accomplishments of the Class of 2013 and we wish them continued success in all future endeavors.

Cardinal Joseph Bernardin School 2018 Gala Fundraiser

Tinley Park Convention Center, South Ballroom 18451 Convention Center Drive, Tinley Park Saturday, February 24, 2018 7:00pm – 12:00am

Get your tickets now! Ticket Price: $55 per person by 1/31; $60 after 1/31 Order tickets at www.cjbgala18.gesture.com Includes: plated dinner, dessert, soft drinks, coffee

Featuring: silent auction using mobile bidding by Gesture, live auction, basket raffles and dueling pianos – Felix and Fingers

If you have any questions, please contact the Gala Committee at [email protected]. Visit our website at www.cjbgala.org

Page 14 JOB BOARD

Seasonal Job Announcements

The following position requires applicants be 21 years of age or older. Start date is May 11 and requires 25-40 flexible hours per week through Labor Day: • Concession Stand Manager For complete job description and detail for Concession Stand Manager, please contact Karol Komar, Facilities Manager, TP-PD at [email protected]

The following positions require applicants be 18 years of age or older. Requires 20-30 flexible hours per week through Labor Day: • Concession Stand Assistant Manager - Start Date is May 1 • Water Park Maintenance Staff – Start Date is April 30 Interested applicants should submit completed application to [email protected]

The following position requires applicants must be 18 years of age by June 1, 2018 and must be able to work opening day, June 2 through closing day, September 3, 2018: • Front Gate Attendant Interested applicants should submit completed application to [email protected]

The following positions require applicants must be 16 years of age by June 1, 2018 and must be able to work opening day, June 2 through closing day, September 3, 2018: • Deck Attendant • Life Guard • Concession Stand Attendant Interested applicants should submit completed application to [email protected]

Downloadable employment applications can be found on the Tinley Park District website http://tinleyparkdistrict.org/employment-opportunities/

Clergy Rev. Louis Tylka, Pastor……………………...…[email protected] Rev. Robert Regan, Associate Pastor………[email protected] Edward (& Sheila) Pluchar, Deacon…………[email protected] th 7399 West 159 Street Tinley Park IL 60477 Administration Nancy Pfieffer, Business Manager……………[email protected] Daily Masses Laura Frencl, Administrative Assistant…………[email protected] Monday-Friday at 8:00am (in the Sacred Heart Chapel) Karen Calcagno, Administrative Assistant……[email protected]

Weekend Masses Religious Education Saturday 4:30pm Patricia Kmak, Director of Religious Education……[email protected] Sunday 7:30, 9:00, 10:30am, 12:00noon & 6:00pm Jean Aiello, RE Administrative Assistant…………[email protected] Peg Siebenaler, RE Administrative Assistant………[email protected] Reconciliation Saturday from 3:30 to 4:00pm or in the parish office by appointment. Liturgy & Music Siobhán Maguire, Director of Music……..……[email protected] Parish Office Phone: 708-429-6767 Fax: 708-429-6788 Margie Guadagno, Liturgy Coordinator………[email protected] Marianne Mueller, Sacramental Coordinator…[email protected] Parish Office Hours Barb Theis, Liturgy and Technology [email protected] Sunday 8:00am - 12:00pm Monday, Tuesday & Thursday 8:30am - 4:30pm Ministries Wednesday 8:30am - 7:00pm Mike Rubino, Pastoral Associate…………….... [email protected] (Closed Mon-Thurs for lunch 12-1pm) Sheila Pluchar, Human Concerns…………...... [email protected] Closed on Friday and Saturday Holly Hesselschwardt, Youth Minister…………. [email protected]

Registration: Please call the parish office during regular business hours. Visit our newly updated website www.stjulie.org Cardinal Joseph Bernardin Catholic School

Ms. Mary Iannucilli, Principal

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