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“ . You are Peter, and upon this rock I shall build my church, and the The Rock gates of the nether world shall not prevail against it.” — Matthew 16:18 Newsletter of St. Peter Catholic Church Chillicothe, Ohio A Community founded on Adoration and presence to Summer 2018 the Poor Pastor’s Column Mailing Address: 285 W. Water Street Chillicothe, OH 45601 Dear Parishioners, withdraw from their involvement due to the Post-Sabbatical scandals, but I have been impressed by the Office Telephone many more, both old and young, who have After returning from my told me, or more precisely, have shown me, 740-774-1407 sabbatical at the end of that they are drawing closer to Christ and His June, it has been a time Church more than ever. They love Christ, they getting back into the Office Hours love the Church, they realize that she is in rhythm of things. It was Mon-Thurs: great need of reform and holiness and they are good to be back in time beginning that reform in their own lives. They 9:00-12:00 to say good-bye to Fr. are not being fooled by the smoke of satan. 1:00-4:00 Fr. William P. Hahn, Hartge. I saw him re- They realize that the real battle is not up in the Fri: Pastor cently and he said he is hierarchy, but here among the rank and file, doing very well but 9:00-12:00 here in our own hearts. May we draw closer to misses everyone. We Our Lord and Our Lady, deeper in prayer and were able to welcome Fr. Thomas Herge at the in acts of love, confident that in the end, the St. Vincent DePaul beginning of July. He has jumped right in and is Cross leads to the Resurrection! 740-772-2812 doing very well. The bulk of his time is currently spent at St. Colman’s in Washington Court House In Christ, but you will also see him here. Bishop Flaget School Fr. Hahn 740-774-2970 Financials In this newsletter in addition to finding out about Mass Schedule some of the ways that parishioners and organiza- Saturday: 5:00 pm tions have been engaged over this past spring and summer, you will also find our financials for the Sunday: 8:00 am fiscal year (July, 2017-June, 2018). Two numbers 11:30 am to note. For Operating Excess/Deficit, you will Monday: 5:30 pm notice that we basically broke even ($27 to the THE HOLY LAND Tuesday: 8:30 am positive). At the bottom you will see Net Income Walk in the Footsteps of Jesus Wednesday: 8:30 am of $34,000 but much of this amount is money tak- 10 DAYS: NOVEMBER 6-15, 2019 en in that will then be spent in subsequent years. Thursday: 5:30 am For example, Sister Guardian income of $27,000 Walk where Jesus walked… Friday: is earmarked for future expenses of the sisters as Cruise the Sea of Galilee… 9:30 am part of timing of the way funds come in and ex- Visit Nazareth… (at Bishop Flaget penses go out. Overall, it has been a good year during school year) financially in that we were able to meet all of our Climb theMt. of Olives 8:30 am operating expenses as well as do a few improve- & view the Old City of Jerusalem… ments. We continue to try to work on increasing (summer in church) offertory to the point where we would be able to Walk the Via Dolorosa to the pay for all of our expenses from offertory alone. Church of the Holy Sepulchre… Eucharistic If you have not increased your offertory in recent Adoration times to account for inflation and/or change in Visit Bethlehem’s Church of the Nativity. income or in the level you sense the Lord calling Hosted By In Chapel: you to give, please take the time to do so this fall. Tuesdays 6:00 a.m. to REV. WILLIAM HAHN Thank you for continued commitment to sustain- Thursdays 5:00 p.m. ing the parish and its outreach and for choosing to ONLY $3899 PER PERSON In Church fulfill a portion of your tithing obligation through FROM COLUMBUS Thursdays 6:00—9:00 p.m. the means of our parish. (Air/land tour price is $3199 plus $700 gov- ernment taxes/airline surcharges) The Church in our time Confessions Although we’ve been reading bad news about the FOR A DETAILED BROCHURE Mondays: 5:00-5:15 p.m. Church’s hierarchy in recent times, it’s nice to PLEASE CONTACT JENNY FRENCH Thursdays: 5:00-5:15 p.m. look around at the good things happening in the local churches. Recently I’ve spoken with some Saturdays: 4:00-4:30 p.m. Catholics who have fallen away or decided to Or by appointment by con- tacting one of the priests BUDGETED ACTUAL Page 2 July 2017 - July 2017- June 2018 June 2018 VARIANCE PARISH INCOME: Offertory $445,000.00 $ 458,053.46 $ 13,053.46 Gifts & Bequest 17,000.00 29,681.62 12,681.62 Improvement Fund 5,000.00 4,750.00 (250.00) Other Parish Income 23,410.96 9,660.77 (13,750.19) Parish Activity Income - Net 8,000.00 9,986.65 1,986.65 $498,410.96 $ 512,132.50 $ 13,721.54 PARISH EXPENDITURES: PERSONNEL: Salaries $196,780.21 $ 193,912.51 $ 2,867.70 Benefits 74,635.90 83,539.55 $ (8,903.65) $271,416.11 $ 277,452.06 $ (6,035.95) SUPPLY & EXPENSE: Rectory Household $ 4,050.00 $ 5,212.69 $ (1,162.69) Office, Communication & Collection 14,500.00 15,710.10 (1,210.10) Statement of Church Supplies & Administration 18,000.00 19,964.86 (1,964.86) Income & Expenses Cemetary Subsidy 4,200.00 4,200.00 - Parish Charity 550.00 550.00 - Catholic Times (net cost to parish) 200.00 (2.50) 202.50 Utilities (Rectory, Convent, & Church) 41,000.00 35,867.81 5,132.19 Maintenance (all buildings) 25,500.00 28,831.55 (3,331.55) Insurance - Property & Liability 13,000.00 11,239.00 1,761.00 Property Taxes 6,000.00 5,509.45 490.55 Diocesan Assessment 35,000.00 32,049.30 2,950.70 Depreciation 25,000.00 24,999.96 0.04 $187,000.00 $ 184,132.22 $ 2,867.78 EDUCATION: Adult Religious Ed & Evangelization $ 9,692.48 $ 10,081.52 $ (389.04) Jr & High School Youth Groups 4,000.00 9,489.94 (5,489.94) P.S.R. Program (elementary grades) 1,000.00 3,219.17 (2,219.17) Sacramental Prep 2,000.00 3,013.60 (1,013.60) Bishop Flaget School 110,000.00 110,125.00 (125.00) Salaries, Stipends & Benefits 13,302.37 12,403.82 898.55 $139,994.85 $ 148,333.05 $ (8,338.20) TOTAL EXPENDITURES $598,410.96 $ 609,917.33 $(11,506.37) SUMMARY: Parish Income $498,410.96 $ 512,132.50 $ 13,721.54 Total Parish & Educational Expenditures (598,410.96) $(609,917.33) (11,506.37) BAA Rebate to be used for the Sisters 20,000.00 17,811.86 (2,188.14) Sister Guardian Income Allocated to 2017-18 30,000.00 30,000.00 - Evangelization Income 16,500.00 16,500.00 - Catholic Foundation-For Evangelization 33,500.00 33,500.00 - OPERATIONAL EXCESS/OR DEFICIT $ 0.00 $ 27.03 $ 27.03 CAPITAL CAMPAIGN-PARISH CENTER $ - $ 319.39 $ 319.39 SISTER GUARDIANS (EXCESS REC'D) $ - $ 27,760.37 $ 27,760.37 EVANGELIZATION INCOME (EXCESS REC'D) $ - $ 3,500.00 $ 3,500.00 CATHOLIC FOUNDATION $ - $ 500.00 $ 500.00 MAJOR CAPITAL EXPENDITURES $ - $ - $ - PERMANTLY RESTRICTED GAIN/-LOSS $ - $ 4,368.31 $ 4,368.31 CONSORTIUM TRUE UP $ - $ (1,551.30) $ (1,551.30) NET INCOME $ 0.00 $ 34,923.80 $ 36,475.10 Page 3 The Rock Military Ministry Adena Health System By Jenny French By Bob French The Military Ministry is gearing up for their two big I have been an Adena Health System board member repre- Fall/Winter events. Mark your calendar for the annual Veter- senting St. Peters since January. I have been impressed by the pro- ans Appreciation Dinner. This year, the dinner will be held fessionalism and commitment that every executive, doctor, nurse, on the actual Veterans Day, Sunday November 11. The event and staff member has for the well being of the patients they serve and will begin at 1:00 p.m. in St. Peter Parish Hall on that date. If our communities health. Being a life long resident of Chillicothe I you have a loved one who is in or has been in a branch of the was surprised by the level of care Adena has to offer and the recogni- Armed Services, please check to see if their name is in our tion being given by outside. Examples include Adena was recently program. We would also like to feature pictures of our mili- awarded Watson Heath 50 Top cardiovascular hospitals, they are the tary personnel. Please contact Jenny French at 740-774-1407 only hospital in central Ohio offering innovative robotic surgery, and to see if their name is in the program and to get information until going on the board I didn’t realize Adena has a cancer center at regarding how to get their picture on the display boards that the Chillicothe campus. Adena just opened a 59,000 square foot are featured during the dinner.