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Twenty-Ninth Sunday in Ordinary Time - Year B October 21, 2018 St. Anthony of Padua 3009 High Ridge Blvd. High Ridge, MO 63049 Business Hours Monday - Friday 7:30 A.M. - 2:30 P.M. Phone (636) 677-4868 Fax (636) 677-2781 Website www.stanthonyhr.org Pastor Father John Reiker Parish Mission Statement Our mission is to be on fire with the love of Jesus Christ, and with the help of the Holy Spirit, to celebrate our community of faith in the Eucharist and to share God’s love and mercy with our neighbors through our ministries and evangelization. Mass Schedule Sunday Saturday 5:00 P.M. Daily Sunday 8:30 A.M., 10:15 A.M. Monday - Friday 8:00 A.M Holy Days Confessions 8:00 A.M. - 7:00 P.M. Saturday 4:20-4:50 P.M. RECTORY CLOSED ON ALL HOLY DAYS By appointment anytime Rectory Office Religious Instruction Marriages: Make arrangements with Father John Reiker Parish School of Religion Priest or Deacon of your choice no less Pastor ext. 102 Phone (636) 677-4868 ext 118 than six months prior to proposed [email protected] Grades (pre-K through 8) wedding date. Mrs. Kathy Joslin Parish Help Line: St. Vincent de Paul Deacon Richard L. Stevens [email protected] Adults - RCIA Society, 1-877-238-3228, ext. 3329 [email protected] Please contact: New Parishioners: Welcome! The Rectory Office 636-677-4868 ext. 100 Deacon Jim G’Sell Please register by contacting the [email protected] Sacramental Preparation rectory during business hours @ 677- 314-484-2055 4868 ext. 100 Baptism Preparation Meeting: Infant Mrs. Rusalyne Ahlemeyer Baptisms require parental attendance at Business Manager, ext. 104 Change of Address or Telephone: a meeting prior to baptism. Meetings Please call the rectory during business [email protected] will be held with the Pastor in the hours. 677-4868 ext. 100 Mrs. Jackie Dostal rectory. Call rectory office for Secretary, ext. 100 information 636-677-4868, ext. 100. Archdiocese of St .Louis Website: [email protected] Baptisms: After 10:15 AM Mass on a www.archstl.org Sunday of mutual arrangement. Call Cafeteria rectory office to schedule 636-677-4868, Catholic Elementary School: Ext. 212 ext. 100. All of our parish children who wish to For submissions to our facebook page, the attend a catholic elementary school Bulletin Deadline website, or our parish app may do so at the school of their choice Monday 9:00 a.m. the week you need it to be please email Mike and still remain parishioners of St. published in the bulletin. Notices must be at [email protected]. Anthony of Padua. Call rectory for submitted in writing: email text to details. Please allow several days for submission to [email protected]. be approved and posted. Thank You St. Anthony of Padua, High Ridge, MO Pastor’s Column Invite me to your meetings! To all our wonderful parish organizations Saint of the Week including our Knights and Ladies: Blessed Alberto Marvelli Lay Apostle (1918 - 1946) Let me know if and when you would like me to join you in one of your meetings. I do not like to intrude, Alberto Marvelli, a young Italian layman, exempli- but I would be happy to join you! Let me know and fied a path to holiness that, as Pope John Paul II keep on doing the work of our Lord Jesus so lov- noted, lies in “construction of God’s kingdom in fam- ingly. ily, work, culture, and politics, taking the Gospel into the heart of society.” Alberto experienced this calling Prayer of the Week at an early age, writing in his diary, “My program of Morning Prayer life is summed up in one word: holy. At the age of eighteen Alberto became a leader As the dawn breaks Lord, have mercy on me. of Catholic Action, setting himself to serve the poor Strip away the sins that weaken me. in every way he could. As he wrote, “It is better to Help me to mend my faults serve than to be served: Jesus serves.” After study- and cleanse my imperfections. ing engineering he found work in a Fiat factory, while When the Holy spirit speaks to me, also leading Catholic study groups. During the war, help me recognize and treasure he and his family fled the city of Rimini to escape the true meaning of the words. nightly bombardments. Still, he found ways to slip God, I place myself at Your service this entire day. back into the city to bring supplies and to help care Guard me from injury of body and mind. for the sick and wounded. During the German occu- Let the rising of the sun find me blessing Your name pation he risked his life by freeing deportees from and in its setting proclaiming Your name. sealed boxcars in the train station. Amen After the war he was put in charge of housing in the ruined city of Riminii. He was elected a town Joke of the Week councilor, organized a soup kitchen, and became active in the Christian Democratic Party. He showed (Actual Newspaper Headlines) every promise of playing an important role in the re- construction of his country. But on October 5, 1946. while bicycling from a political meeting, he was (Proofreading is a dying art!) struck by a truck and killed. He was beatified in 2004. Miners Refuse to Work after Death “Jesus has enfolded me in his grace. I no longer see If Strike Isn’t Settled Quickly, It May last a While anyone but him, I think only of him.” Cold Wave Linked to Temperatures —Blessed Alberto Marvelli Red Tape Holds Up New Bridges Hospitals are Sued by 7 Foot Doctors Spread the Gospel, the Good News about Jesus and His St. Anthony Family. Typhoon Rips Through Cemetery; Hundreds Dead A HOLY COMMUNITY THROUGH HOLY COMMUNION! London Couple Slain; Police Suspect Homicide Your brother in Jesus, October 21, 2018 BIG ANNUAL OUTDOOR FAMILY MASS & POTLUCK SUPPER Mother Nature may NOT have been cooperative this year BUT there is always next year! Despite the move indoors, a good time was had by all with plenty of food, activities and fellowship! THANK YOU GOD & TO ALL OUR WONDERFUL ST. ANTHONY FAMILY FOR A GREAT TIME TOGETHER! St. Anthony of Padua, High Ridge, MO Welcome Mass Intentions To all our Guests, Fr. John Reiker, Deacon Dick Stevens Monday, October 22 St. John Paul II and Deacon Jim G’Sell and All your sisters and 8:00 A.M. Debbie Finder Tuesday, October 23 St. John of Capistrano brothers at St. Anthony’s Parish Family wel- 8:00 A.M. Vicki Norton come you and hope that your time with us may Wednesday, October 24 St. Anthony Mary be a moment of spiritual experience. You are Claret always welcome here and if you would like to 8:00 A.M. Lana Blow become a member of this parish or are thinking Thursday, October 25 Weekday in Ordinary to become a Catholic, contact the Rectory of- Time fice. Our phone is 636-677-4868 8:00 A.M. Robert Kipper ext. 100. Friday, October 26 Weekday in Ordinary Time 8:00 A.M. James Engemann Saturday, October 27 Blessed Virgin Mary This Week with our St. Anthony 5:00 P.M. Evelyn Tucker Parish Family Sunday, October 28 Thirtieth Sunday in Please Pray for Our Beloved Ordinary Time Who Have Passed On 8:30 A.M. Parishioners of St. Anthony 10:15 A.M. Living & Dec’d Members of Knights May God grant eternal rest to: of Columbus Council #8588 Eugene Renaud, father of Joy Summers, parishioner Readings for the Week Please Pray for the Sick Monday: Eph 2:1-10; Ps 100:1b-5; Lk 12:13-21 Tuesday: Eph 2:12-22; Ps 85:9ab-14; Lk 12:35-38 Dan Lohman Sue Barton Wednesday: Eph 3:2-12; Is 12:2-3, 4bcd-6; Lk 12:39-48 Ryan Heard Kathy Ryals John McCarthy Thursday: Eph 3:14-21; Ps 33:1-2, 4-5, 11-12, 18-19; Joe Hunt Lk 12:49-53 Ray Panus Terry Hunt Lainey Bartleson Friday: Eph 4:1-6; Ps 24:1-4ab, 5-6; Lk 12:54-59 Adam Petry Betty Street Saturday: Eph 4:7-16; Ps 122:1-5; Lk 13:1-9 Molly Kramper Joshua Goetz Sunday: Jer 31:7-9; Ps 126:1-6; Heb 5:1-6; Bob Hook Deacon Bill Casseau Mk 10:46-52 Nancy Kalkbrenner Tim Lohman Dean Stegmann Rosalie Cooseman Robert Beougher Bob Kilper Thank You Richard Siebert Brycen Kalesh– McMunn Judy Brouk Mary Donovan Thank you everyone for the cards, prayers, Dr. Martha Reed Florine Pohl masses, and support related to the untimely Marcus Utama Matthew Carley Sylvia Doucot passing of my father, Eugene Renaud. Earl Challans Margie Krupinski Sandra Barron Clara Gansner A special “Thank You” to the Women’s ACTS Tom Conboy Janet Parker team for the hugs, too. Charles Queen Justin Schnieders Mason Lohman Joy Summers Names of the sick will remain on the list above for a month. You may contact the office to have a name added to the list for an additional month at a time. New additions will appear at the top of the list as they are received. Saturday, December 1, 2018 NOTE: Due to privacy laws, hospitals no longer no- Advent Tea tify us when parishioners are patients. If you wish a Sponsored by MOST visit from the parish staff please notify the office. Thank you.