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SACRED HEART SACRED HEART CHURCH ~ ST. JOSEPH THE WORKER MISSION

1603 N Parkway Ave, Battle Ground ~ 200 West Jones, Yacolt (360) 687-4515 Mailing Address: PO Box 38, Battle Ground, WA 98604 www.sacredheartbg.org ~ email: [email protected] Priest Administrator: Rev. Aloysius G. Ssensamba

Mission Statement: We, the Community of Sacred Heart Church and St. Joseph the Worker Mission, strive to be a living sign of Christ’s love and healing power in and for the world. PARISH EVENTS Jan. 19th, 2020 Monday, January 20 OFFICE CLOSED 2nd Sunday of Ordinary Time MARTIN LUTHER KING DAY 6:30 pm Fraternus/Fidelis, Sacred Heart Jesus, the Lamb of God (3), is the light of the nations (1) who came to do the Father’s will Tuesday, January 21 (Ps). In Christ we have been called to be a 6:30 pm Pathways, Sacred Heart holy people (2). Wednesday, January 22 8:30 am Rosary, Sacred Heart 9:30 am Adoration, Sacred Heart 10:00 am Rosary Makers, Sacred Heart 4:30 pm Rosary, St. Joseph 6:00 pm Faith Formation & CGS, SH Thursday, January 23 6:30 pm Adult Confirmation, SH Friday, January 24 8:30am Rosary, Sacred Heart 9:35am Divine Mercy, Sacred Heart 9:45 am Drop-In Bible Study, SH Saturday, January 25 3:30 pm Reconciliation, Sacred Heart Sunday, January 26 Coffee Hour After All Masses 9:45 am RCIA Inquiry, Sacred Heart 11:45 am RCIA Session, Sacred Heart REMEMBER IN YOUR PRAYERS MASS TIMES & INTENTIONS Jim Allais, Darlene Brick, Bill Raimer, Veah Wed Jan 22 9:00 am SH The unborn Allgood, Vi Arola, Dee Dee Pruitt, Ethan Fri, Jan 24 9:00 am SH +Hal Fischer Thompson, Ampara Suchanek Sat, Jan 25 5:00 pm SH Ronald & Rosemary Those who are sick and unable to join us today. Eck Intentions The men & women serving in our Armed Forces. Sun, Jan 26 8:30 am SH John Marini All the faithful departed.

10:30 am SH + Olive Duda To add your name to our prayer list, please contact Garri in the parish 12:15 pm SJ Pro Popula office: [email protected] or (360) 687-4515. Names will be kept on the list for one month. STEWARDSHIP OF TIME FAITH FORMATION

Class Schedule Congratulations! Faith Formation, and Catechesis of the Good Jose and Julie Viramontes Shepherd classes continue on Wednesdays at celebrated the Sacrament of 6:00 pm. Holy Matrimony on Friday, January 10th. Sacramental Preparation returns Wednesday, February 12th at 6pm. May the Holy Spirit guide and bless Julie & Joe throughout their married lives.

Help with Coffee & Donuts Sign-up sheets are in the vestibule or go to the parish website after Tuesday and click on the Coffee Hour Fraternus & Fidelis continue meeting on link. www.sacredheartbg.org Training available Mondays at 6:30 pm. upon request. Volunteers are needed for: ~ NO Service Sunday in January ~ January 26 @ 10:30 am February 9 @ 10:30 am History of Join us on a journey from St. Peter all the way to Francis. We are now half way through learning about all the popes.

#134 Benedict VI Pope from Jan 973 to June 974 What was he known for? STEWARDSHIP OF TREASURE Benedict VI is known for having been the target of a cruel act of revenge, which ended up taking his Today’s responsorial psalm is the theme song of the life. Emperor Otto died in May 973, leaving his 19-year- good steward: “Here am I, Lord; I come to do your old son, Otto II, to lead the empire in his place. The petty will.” May I, too, stand ready to offer myself and my Roman nobility, taking advantage of the preoccupied and gifts in the service of God. perhaps overwhelmed young emperor, staged an uprising See Psalm 40 in , imprisoned Pope Benedict VI, and attempted to replace him with an , a named Franco Sacred January 12th Heart Joseph (aka “Boniface VII”). After hearing about this, Otto II sent a representative to have Benedict released, but he was Sunday Offering: too late. The pope was strangled to death in his cell after less than two months in prison. NO FIGURES DUE TO Online Giving From “Popes in a Year” ~ flocknote.com/popes EARLY SUBMISSION Children’s Offertory Total Weekly Suggestions using our parish’s FORMED.ORG subscription. The N C   Collection will be taken up next Symbolon: Living the Faith Protecting the Dignity of week at all Masses. the Human Person Through NORTHWEST CATHOLIC magazine, NWCatholic.org and social media, the Church is able January 22 is the Day of Prayer to enter every home with a message of hope that the for the Legal Protection of world so desperately needs. For this reason, Unborn Children. As members of Christ’s body, we are NORTHWEST CATHOLIC is sent free of charge to called to protect and promote the dignity of the human every registered Catholic household in Western person in all places and circumstances. Join us in Washington. Your donation is a great way to share learning more about protecting life by watching the gift of faith with others. Thank you for your past “Symbolon – Protecting the Dignity of the Human support of this annual collection. Person” on formed.org.

Annual Crab Feed & Raffle Saturday, February 15th, 6:30

Our Biggest Fundraiser of the year! An evening of delicious crab or steak, tremendous fun, awesome raffles, and giving back to those in need! Sacred Heart Parish Hall, doors open at 6:30 pm Dinner served at 7:00pm. Choice of crab or steak. Ticket price—$30.00 per person. Must be 21 years old to attend. CATHOLIC SCHOOLS WEEK - JANUARY 26 TO FEBRUARY 1, 2020 Regina Caeli Academy Are you considering a Catholic education for your Join our exciting mission to form the next child? Come visit and explore Our Lady of Lourdes generation of Catholics! Regina Caeli Academy during our open house on Sunday, provides a classical, hybrid education in the Catholic January 26th, from 12-2:30pm. Meet teachers and tradition. Pre K3-12th grade students attend administration, see the classrooms (preschool - 8th Socratic, hands-on classes two days a week and grade) and curriculum, and get to know our homeschool on the remaining days. Mark your community during face painting, robotics, indoor mini calendar for our upcoming events: golf and other activities. We would enjoy meeting you • Touring Event: Mon, Jan 27 at 12:00 pm and showing our friendly, faith-filled school. High School Info Session: Mon, Jan 27 at 1:30 pm Contact [email protected] with questions, • call 360.696.2301, or visit our website lourdesvan.org. Events include a tour, classroom observation, and Q&A; children welcome! St. Joseph Catholic School RSVP to [email protected] Open House Sunday, January 26, 2020. 10:00 am to or call (971) 238-9249 1:30 pm. 6500 Highland Dr, Vancouver WA 98661 2710 N.E. 65th Ave., Vancouver, WA 98661 (Located Explore the campus and tour our school. Meet our inside First Friends Church) www.rcahybrid.org outstanding faculty, staff and principal, Learn about service opportunities, student life, and our robust Fr. Lott Scholarship Program curriculum. Visit with current students and families Sacred Heart Parish offers tuition subsidies to local about their St. Joe’s experience. Find out about Catholic grade schools for registered families with Variable Tuition, tuition assistance, and parish subsidy children in grades 1-8. If your child attends Seton available to your family. Now enrolling Pre-K, Catholic High School you may be eligible to receive a Elementary and Middle School. El impreso de tuition scholarship through the Fr. Lott Scholarship solicitud es disponible tambien en espanol. Program. Contact Eileen Sherrill [email protected], To inquire about both programs, please contact 360-696-2586 www.stjoevanschool.org Debbie Wilson at 360-687-4515 or by emailing: [email protected]. (360) 687-3143 JACKSON, JACKSON, Now Hiring Caregivers & KURTZ Layne's NoBasew Hiring Wage: $16.45-$19.85 Caregivers ATTORNEYS AT LAW Funeral Home Base Wage: $15.50-$18.00 Trusts / Wills Excellent Health benefits • Paid Time Off/Retirement Probate 16 N.E. Clark Avenue • Business Law Battle Ground, WA 98604 To apply: ccsww.org/careers Real Estate - Litigation 1-877-870-1582 DENTON HARLAN & 704 East Main Suite #102 BARBARA HARLAN Battle Ground OWNERS (360) 687-7106

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