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Jefferson, Wisconsin St. Francis of Assisi ______

Pastoral Staff Catholic Parish Rev. Thomas J. Coyle, Pastor Sunday, July 18, 2021 Rectory: 920-674-9619

Mr. Bill Bare, School Principal [email protected] 920-674-5821

Ms. Donna J. Kiesling Office Manager Parish Center: 920-674-2025

Ms. Beth Schweiger [email protected] 920-674-2025

Ms. Tiffany Topel Dir. of Religious Ed. & Youth Ministry Bulletin [email protected] 920-674-5433 ext. 5

Mrs. Jodi El-Beri Coordinator of Religious Ed. Preparation [email protected] 920-674-5433 ext. 4

Ms. Cathey Sloane, RN Parish Nurse Parish Center: 920-674-2025 920-988-0397

Ms. Lizzett Perez Hispanic Ministry [email protected] 920-253-8464

Sr. Mary Ann Schroedl, OSF Pastoral Minister 920-674-4258

RCIA co-chairs Susan Dascenzo [email protected] 608-345-5426 St. Church St. Lawrence Church

P. O. Box 269 P. O. Box 313 Rick Helman Jefferson, Wisconsin 53549 Jefferson, Wisconsin 53549 [email protected] 920-674-2025 920-674-2822 920-699-4029

Saturday Mass: 5:30 pm Saturday Mass: 4:00 pm Sunday Mass: 7:30 am | 10:30 am 12:30 pm (en Español)

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. St. Francis of Assisi Roman Catholic Parish Jefferson, WI

MASS INTENTIONS

Saturday, July 17 7:30 am +Rev. John L. Urban/Mass (SJB) 8:00 am Rosary & Reconciliation (SJB) 4:00 pm +Patricia Fietzek, Deceased Members of the Riedl Family/Mass (St. Lawrence) 5:30 pm +Robert & Marion Schicker, John & Tillie Schicker/Mass (SJB) Sunday, July 18/16th Sunday in Ordinary Time 7:30 am +Charlie & Addie Rader; St. Francis of Assisi Parish/Mass (SJB) 10:30 am +Al Shuda, Ed Quale, Gary Wells/Mass (SJB) Please join us on Sunday July 25th to celebrate Fr. Tom on 12:30 pm Mass in Spanish (SJB) the 51st anniversary of his Ordination to the Priesthood. Monday, July 19 Our St. Francis of Assisi annual State of the Parish 7:30 am +Dorothy K. Vogel; Special Intention for Presentation will begin at 3 PM in St John the Baptist Healing (J. C.)/Mass (SJB) Church, followed by cake and a reception for Fr. Tom at 4 8:00 am Rosary & Reconciliation (SJB) PM in the gym. All are welcome! 4:00 pm +Gerardo Ortega/Mass (SJB) 7:00 pm Adoration (SJB-in person) Tuesday, July 20/St. Apollinaris 7:30 am +Pat Connelly, Sandra Shannon/Mass (SJB) Annual Catholic Appeal 2021 8:00 am Rosary & Reconciliation (SJB) 4:00 pm +Norma, Ernie, & Randy Schopen/Mass (SJB) St. Francis of Assisi Parish Wednesday, /St. Lawrence of Results to Date: 7:30 am +Robert A. Monogue/Mass (SJB) Parish Goal: $87,164.00 8:00 am Rosary & Reconciliation (SJB) 10:30 am +Clarence Vogel/Mass (Alden Estates) Pledged as of 7/12/21: $59,524.40 68% 4:00 pm In Honor of Ashlee Wipf/Mass (SJB) Collected: $57,596.04 66% Thursday, July 22/St. 7:30 am +Marion B. Hale/Mass (SJB) 8:00 am Rosary & Reconciliation (SJB) 4:00 pm +Norma, Ernie, & Randy Schopen/ Please pray for the repose of the soul of Mass (St. Lawrence) Paula Marie Brueggeman Friday, July 23/St. Bridget Please pray for their family and friends at this 7:30 am +Harold & Schmidt/Mass (SJB) difficult time of loss. 8:00 am Rosary & Reconciliation (SJB) 4:00 pm +Luis Ochoa/Mass in Spanish (SJB) Saturday, July 24/St. Sharbel Makhlūf 7:30 am +Joyce Rueth/Mass (SJB) 8:00 am Rosary & Reconciliation (SJB) 4:00 pm +Betty Nowakowski/Mass (St. Lawrence) 5:30 pm +Mella Condon, Vince McKenna/Mass (SJB) Sunday, July 25/17th Sunday in Ordinary Time 7:30 am +Gerry Donahue/Mass (SJB) 10:30 am +Donald Sedlar, Sr.; St. Francis of Assisi Parish/Mass (SJB) 12:30 pm In Honor of Xanthe Sanchez’s Birthday/Mass in Spanish (SJB) 3:00 pm State of the Parish Presentation and Celebration of Fr. Tom’s 51st Anniversary of Ordination (SJB)

2 . 16th Sunday in Ordinary Time July 18, 2021

Readings for the Week of July 18, 2021 SUN Jer 23:1-6/Ps 23:1-3, 3-4, 5, 6 [1]/Eph 2:13-18/ Youth Ministry Colored Envelope Mk 6:30-34 Fundraiser MON Ex 14:5-18/Ex 15:1bc,-2, 3-4, 5-6 [1b]/Mt 12:38-42 Our annual youth ministry fundraiser is back! On the TUE Ex 14:21—15:1/Ex 15:8-9, 10 and 12, 17 [1b]/ weekend of July 24-25, you’ll hear from our teens and Mt 12:46-50 adults participating in Love Begins Here and our EDGE WED Ex 16:1-5, 9-15/Ps 78:18-19, 23-24, 25-26, 27-28 and Lifeteen programs. Youth ministry is an entire parish [24b]/Mt 13:1-9 effort! We could not do this ministry without your prayers THURS Sg 3:1-4b or 2 Cor 5:14-17/Ps 63:2, 3-4, 5-6, 8-9 [ and continued support of our mission to lead souls to 2]/Jn 20:1-2, 11-18 Christ. That same weekend our popular colored envelope FRI Ex 20:1-17/Ps 19:8, 9, 10, 11 [cf. Jn 6:68c]/ fundraiser will begin. Envelopes will be marked with a Mt 13:18-23 number and a week for you to pray for ou program. We SAT Ex 24:3-8/Ps 50:1b-2, 5-6, 14-15 [14a]/Mt 13:24- will have 2 boards (one at each church). We invite you to 30 take an envelope, fill it with the amount listed, and return SUN 2 Kgs 4:42-44/Ps 145:10-11, 15-16, 17-18 [cf. 16]/ it the following weekend in the collection basket. More Eph 4:1-6/Jn 6:1-15 information will be shared by our speakers and found in the envelopes. Observances for the Week of July 18, 2021 SUN 16th Sunday in Ordinary Time TUE St. Apollinaris Teen Life Camp WED St. Lawrence of Brindisi Wisconsin Right to Life still has some openings for our THURS St. Mary Magdalene Teen Life Camp which is held in Green Lake from August FRI St. Bridget 8th to the 13th. Any students interested in attending and SAT St. Sharbel Makhlūf would like help with the cost of camp can contact Joni at SUN 17th Sunday in Ordinary Time [email protected]. It is a great way to meet new people and strengthen your knowledge about Pro-Life issues. Collection from July 10/11

Adult Envelopes……………………………………………...………….….$7,352.42 Adult Parish Support (EFT)………………..…....………………..……$3,524.50 Offertory……………………………………………………………………..…$1,591.75 Junior Envelope……………………………………………………………………$3.00 Restoration/Special Projects includes EFT…………….……….…$350.00 Endowment Fund includes EFT……………………………..………….$380.00 Staff Retirement……………………………………………………………....…$50.00

SACRAMENT OF BAPTISM

Mila Kay Baertschy Daughter of: Nicholas & Britney (Riedl) Baertschy

We welcome Mila to our Faith Community through the Sacrament of Baptism!

Monday Night Adoration Adoration on Monday nights has resumed to being back in person at 7 pm in St. John the Baptist church. We encourage all to join us, including families and children for prayer before the Blessed Sacrament. A snack and time for fellowship will follow. This is a great opportunity to learn more about Eucharistic Adoration. All are welcome!

Cemetery Lawn Mower Needed St. John’s Catholic Cemetery is in need of someone to mow the cemetery lawn. If interested, please contact Don Reinders: 920-699-2586 (home) or 920-699-2120 (shop).

3 . School News

Mark your calendars for Sunday, Sept. 12. Our school is hosting its second annual Golf Outing at the Jefferson Golf Course. We are looking for teams interested in playing. We are also looking for individuals or businesses to be hole sponsors--you get a sign with your name or your organization’s name on specific holes around the course.

We are asking our school families to get involved in weekend Masses. We would love to have families be greeters. Father Tom is looking at beginning using servers again, and we might be able to utilize our students or parents as lectors. Contact Mr. Bare if you are interested in being a part of our weekend Mass schedule.

Our Pool Party on 7/11 was a huge success! We look Gospel Meditation forward to the Back to School Pool Party on 8/15, from There’s an ordinary pine grove located on a tree farm not 5:30-7:30 at the Jefferson Aquatic Center. All school and too far from town where life’s stresses and demands seem parish members are invited. to melt away. It is here that all that seemed so important out there no longer is and one can get lost in the rows of Christian Education, especially Catholic education, is more trees and majestic beauty. God is here and all is good. We important than ever now. Look around. Grandparents, we need to connect with the Divine Source of all that is in think your grandchildren would love our atmosphere. We order to understand what it is we are doing and why we are are a welcoming community at an affordable price, and doing it. Otherwise, things stop making sense and our students serve others while serving Christ, in addition bitterness can overcome one’s spirit. It’s okay to play once to learning the same things, and more, as students in in a while and to discover that place of profound life and public schools. peace. People always have needs and there is constantly something to do. And while all of that is necessary and we It’s a GREAT DAY to be a KNIGHT! are needed, there is also that inner solitude within that needs to be celebrated and released.

We all need a pine grove. It’s that little place we can go and leave all that consumes us behind. It’s a place where CCW Help Needed technology can be set aside and wonder, and awe given The St. Francis of Assisi CCW (Council of Catholic Women) some time. We don’t have to text, calculate, or orchestrate has resumed doing funeral luncheons. We would like to anything in the pine grove. It is a somewhat deserted place update our volunteer list and will have sheets in the pews where all of that can be set aside and we can just be. The of church. Help from men is also welcome (setting up anger, frustration, exhaustion, discouragement, tables, clean up, etc). helplessness, and occasional apathy, all can fall to the ground like all of those pine needles that once held their The CCW is also in need of 1-2 co-chairs for our place on the branch of a Frasier Fir. The needles can let go. organization. We can let go. We are beings connected with Being and we all need to remember what really matters, who really If you are willing to be added to our list or would like more matters and what life is truly all about. We need to find that information, please contact any of the following: place where we can rest and let go of all of the barnacles Linda Schroedl (920-723-2905) we accumulate. Rest, breathe, seek, and love. Barb Hauser (920-650-6346) Linda Rosiejka (920-988-2192) The world will need us again when we leave the pine grove. For St. Lawrence, contact Helen Ann Arndt (920-674-4876) It will all be waiting for us, beckoning for our attention. But we will have prayed and will have marveled at the silence and the beauty of goodness. We can go back, ready, and Liturgical Minister Schedules at SJB eager to listen, to help, to heal, to cry, to embrace, and At this time, St. John the Baptist church will continue with attend to all that is asked of us. But, having let go of the week to week sign-up for lectors, servers and distractions in that deserted place we will have a renewed Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion. Please sense of purpose. We will know better Who it is we serve contact Tiffany ([email protected]) if you would like and what we are meant to do. It will all be clearer now that to be added to this list on Flocknote. Our hope is to we have been Divinely touched and refreshed. resume 3 month schedules at the end of summer and offer “renewal” training for all our servers. Watch the ©LPi bulletin for more information.

4a 4b . School News

Mark your calendars for Sunday, Sept. 12. Our school is hosting its second annual Golf Outing at the Jefferson Golf Course. We are looking for teams interested in playing. We are also looking for individuals or businesses to be hole sponsors--you get a sign with your name or your organization’s name on specific holes around the course.

We are asking our school families to get involved in weekend Masses. We would love to have families be greeters. Father Tom is looking at beginning using servers again, and we might be able to utilize our students or parents as lectors. Contact Mr. Bare if you are interested in being a part of our weekend Mass schedule.

Our Pool Party on 7/11 was a huge success! We look Gospel Meditation forward to the Back to School Pool Party on 8/15, from There’s an ordinary pine grove located on a tree farm not 5:30-7:30 at the Jefferson Aquatic Center. All school and too far from town where life’s stresses and demands seem parish members are invited. to melt away. It is here that all that seemed so important out there no longer is and one can get lost in the rows of Christian Education, especially Catholic education, is more trees and majestic beauty. God is here and all is good. We important than ever now. Look around. Grandparents, we need to connect with the Divine Source of all that is in think your grandchildren would love our atmosphere. We order to understand what it is we are doing and why we are are a welcoming community at an affordable price, and doing it. Otherwise, things stop making sense and our students serve others while serving Christ, in addition bitterness can overcome one’s spirit. It’s okay to play once to learning the same things, and more, as students in in a while and to discover that place of profound life and public schools. peace. People always have needs and there is constantly something to do. And while all of that is necessary and we It’s a GREAT DAY to be a KNIGHT! are needed, there is also that inner solitude within that needs to be celebrated and released.

We all need a pine grove. It’s that little place we can go and leave all that consumes us behind. It’s a place where CCW Help Needed technology can be set aside and wonder, and awe given The St. Francis of Assisi CCW (Council of Catholic Women) some time. We don’t have to text, calculate, or orchestrate has resumed doing funeral luncheons. We would like to anything in the pine grove. It is a somewhat deserted place update our volunteer list and will have sheets in the pews where all of that can be set aside and we can just be. The of church. Help from men is also welcome (setting up anger, frustration, exhaustion, discouragement, tables, clean up, etc). helplessness, and occasional apathy, all can fall to the ground like all of those pine needles that once held their The CCW is also in need of 1-2 co-chairs for our place on the branch of a Frasier Fir. The needles can let go. organization. We can let go. We are beings connected with Being and we all need to remember what really matters, who really If you are willing to be added to our list or would like more matters and what life is truly all about. We need to find that information, please contact any of the following: place where we can rest and let go of all of the barnacles Linda Schroedl (920-723-2905) we accumulate. Rest, breathe, seek, and love. Barb Hauser (920-650-6346) Linda Rosiejka (920-988-2192) The world will need us again when we leave the pine grove. For St. Lawrence, contact Helen Ann Arndt (920-674-4876) It will all be waiting for us, beckoning for our attention. But we will have prayed and will have marveled at the silence and the beauty of goodness. We can go back, ready, and Liturgical Minister Schedules at SJB eager to listen, to help, to heal, to cry, to embrace, and At this time, St. John the Baptist church will continue with attend to all that is asked of us. But, having let go of the week to week sign-up for lectors, servers and distractions in that deserted place we will have a renewed Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion. Please sense of purpose. We will know better Who it is we serve contact Tiffany ([email protected]) if you would like and what we are meant to do. It will all be clearer now that to be added to this list on Flocknote. Our hope is to we have been Divinely touched and refreshed. resume 3 month schedules at the end of summer and offer “renewal” training for all our servers. Watch the ©LPi bulletin for more information.

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