February 16, 2020 6Th Sunday in Ordinary Time
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February 16, 2020 6th Sunday in Ordinary Time Guardian Angels’ Mission Statement Engaging in God’s Service VALUES: Community built through healthy and safe relationships; Faith grown through communal prayer and worship, education service and evangelization; Relevant ministries that meet the needs of our members and the world; Members who live out their faith; Traditions built with creativity to engage the next generation; and Respect and cooperation with other faith traditions Guardian Angels Catholic Community, Oakdale Page 2 Prayer & Reflection Prayers Requested Readings for the Week of February 16, 2020 We pray for all in our community who need our loving support. Amara Strande Jim Dickinson Sunday:Sir 15:1520/Ps 119:12, 45, 1718, 3334 Grace Elizabeth Bellicot Laurie Germanson [1b]/1 Cor 2:610/Mt 5:1737 or 5:2022a, 2728, Anne Rossini Irma Jonza 3334a, 37 Wendy Tentis Eileen Moore Monday:Jas 1:111/Ps 119:67, 68, 71, 72, 75, 76 Sally Bellicot Guy Peterson [77a]/Mk 8:1113 Pat Goebl Teresa Johnson Richard Mullen Pat Joyce Tuesday: Jas 1:1218/Ps 94:1213a, 1415, 1819 Gary Blanchard Catherine Scoles [12a]/Mk 8:1421 Titus Ciolkosz Wednesday: Jas 1:1927/Ps 15:23a, 3bc4ab, 5 [1b]/Mk 8:2226 Please submit names for prayer requests to MaryPat Potts at 6517893178 or Thursday: Jas 2:19/Ps 34:23, 45, 67 [7a]/Mk [email protected] 8:2733 Friday: Jas 2:1424, 26/Ps 112:12, 34, 56 [cf. 1b]/Mk 8:34N9:1 Find us on www.facebook.com/GuardianAngelsOakdale Saturday: 1 Pt 5:14/Ps 23:13a, 4, 5, 6 [1]/Mt Twitter.com/GuardianAngelsC 16:1319 Email: 1st name initial + last name@ Office Information guardianangels.org 8260 Fourth Street North, All Phone Numbers Area Code 651 Oakdale, MN 55128 Parish Team Phone6517382223 Fax6517382453 Administration Websitewww.guardianangels.org Reverend Rodger Bauman, Pastor 7893188 Denny Farrell, Parish Administrator 7893169 Parish Business Office Hours: Faith Formation Monday Friday: 8:00 am 4:30 pm Paul Deziel 7893173 Saturday & Sunday: Closed Sara Fleetham 7893179 Suspect abuse of Deborah McMahon 7893174 Parish Center Hours: minors or vulnerable Monday Thursday: adults? Little Angels Preschool Call 911. Nance Lyons 7307450 7:00 am 9:00 pm, Friday: 7:00am 6:00pm Doesn't need to be Jennifer Korba 7893176 an emergency. Mary Smith 7893175 Janine Erickson 7893177 Saturday: 9:00 am 6:00 pm Sunday: 7:30 am 2:00 pm Liturgy Michael Strande 7893162 Roger Stratton 7893187 If you have a Pastoral emergency after hours, call the Parish Office Deacon Mick Humbert 3360758 at 6517382223, leave a message and your call will be returned. Maintenance Jason Kustritz 7893186 Liturgies Tom Specht 7893186 Weekend Saturday 4:30 pm (ASL interpreted) Office Cindy Sutton 7893165 Sunday 8:30, 11:00 am Heidi Tousignant 7893168 Weekday Carla McGough 7893167 Monday, Wednesday & Friday 12:00 pm Sharon Schwarz 7893182 Tuesday & Thursday 8:00 am Star Foster 7893190 Parish Nursery Pastoral Care MaryPat Potts 7893178 The nursery is open Sundays, 8:30 am 12:00 pm for families in Mass or attending programming between Masses. Justice /Outreach The nursery is in room M13. Suzanne Belongia Bernet 7893181 Little Angels Preschool Hope for the Journey Home 8260 Fourth Street North, Oakdale, MN 55128 Trish Brokman 5033380 Phone: 6517307450 Parish Finance Council Marc Cove, Chair 7706475 Reconciliation Greg Larson, ViceChair 7350966 Saturday 3:30 4:00 pm or by appointment Please call the Parish Office regarding Parish Pastoral Council Nancy Remakel, Chair 4363903 these Sacraments: Craig Svendsen, Vice Chair 7395759 * RCIA, Baptism, Eucharist, Confirmation * Marriage Trustees * Anointing of the Sick * Communion for the Homebound Craig Johnson, Treasurer 4851701 Mike Hansel, Secretary 7702544 February 16, 2020 Page 3 Adult Faith Next Week’s Music Adult Wisdom Shared Next Week’s Music Schedule 4:30 pm Cantor 8:30 am Treble Choir & Ensemble What excites or energizes your Faith? 11:00 am Seraph Singers We invite YOU to please share your insights via email to MaryPat Potts at [email protected], or via the Pastoral Care comment box at the back of church, or on the Poster. We would like to share your comment in the bulletin & on the “On BEING God’s Compassionate Love website, anonymously, or with your initials, or your name M in our own little worlds” whatever you choose, to enrich other adults’ faith lives. Thank you in advance. There are many ways, as your Pastoral Care Minister, MaryPat Potts, I am here for you. If you let me know what’s going on Last Chance to get in on our Saturday, in your life, joys, struggles, illness, hospitalizations, or February 22 RETREAT! challenges, I can work with our Pastoral Team to try to find “As Thyself: Living Fully into the Greatest the best way to walk with you on your journey, so you know Commandment” by Cami Smalley you are never alone. Contact me at 6517893178 or [email protected]. Professional Wellness Coach, Guardian Angels parishioner 1:00 pm 4:00 pm exploring Eucharist to the Homebound If you or anyone selfcare as spiritual practice to support how we you know cannot get to church and would like to love our neighbors as ourselves. Through have someone bring communion to you, please Movement Meditation, Centering Prayer, and contact MaryPat. SelfRegulation, be inspired and supported in your holistic wellbeing so that you can generously engage in being light Loving God, We know that we are dealt many hands in life in our world. **Participants should complete the VIA that are not pleasant, but we need to play them to the survey of character strengths before attending the retreat: best of our ability. Watch over me and go before me, Lord, https://www.viacharacter.org/survey/account/register to prepare and strengthen me for whatever lies ahead. Register by calling the Parish office, or emailing Cindy Remind me to give you all my worries, fears, and doubts Sutton at [email protected]. Please let us know because I know you love me unconditionally and you do if you need any special accommodations for hearing, sight, not want my heart to be troubled. When you are near, etc. immediately. Lord, there is nothing to fear. (from “Strength for the Moment: Inspiration for Caregivers,” by Lori Hogan p. 136) Forgiveness Book Study Mondays, 7:00 8:30pm, February 24, March 2, March 23 Caregivers’ Support Group Meeting *Facilitated by Nancylee Jonza Thursday, Do you struggle with forgiveness? Perhaps it is February 20, 6:30 pm because you’ve actually tried to force it, to move Are you caring for someone in a longterm too quickly through what should be a process. illness, or disability, or with memory loss? Explore a healthy perspective on forgiveness in Come to bolster your spirit or refresh your this book study group. We will be reading “Don’t Forgive perspective or validate your own experience to too Soon: Extending the Two Hands That Heal,” by Dennis know that you are not alone. Gain insight from others who Lin, Sheila Fabricant Linn and Fr. Matthew Linn, SJ. understand because they are caregiving, too. Please Participants should purchase a copy of the book (it is contact MaryPat Potts if you would like to attend or have available on Amazon) and Read the first three chapters questions. 6517893178 [email protected] or for the first class. just come to our next meeting. 3Session Series Adult Faith Alive! “Ask the Priest” Sunday, March 1, Red Cross Blood Drive 9:40 am 10:50 am Dining Room Bring your questions any questions about our Catholic Faith American Red Cross Blood Drive at Guardian Angels! or Traditions for Fr. Rodger to answer for you. No Sign Up NOW! Monday, February 24, 12:30 pm judgments. All questions seen as important. 6:30 pm. Please consider giving blood at our upcoming blood drive. Your donation is a lifesaving gift, that only you can give. Every unit of blood provides lifesaving Morning of Reflection for Men and Women Saturday, treatment for up to three patients in need. Our Blood Drive March 14, 8:30 am 11:30 am at Guardian Angels has provided blood and blood products Peter O’Neill Hall. “Staying Centered” to thousands of patients in our area. Thank you for your Matt Birk Catholic. Husband. Father. Harvard Graduate. 15 past donations.Sign up for an appointment, online or year Professional Football Player, NFL Veteran. Super Bowl call Julie Mathews 6512537759. Consider asking a friend Champion. Join us to hear him tell us the powerful to sign up too. If you would like to Volunteer on the day story of his faith journey. Be inspired. We begin with of the blood drive, please call Julie.It is a fun way to see/ Mass (8:30), followed by light breakfast, then Matt Birk at meet your fellow parishioners. It’s also a good way to 10:00. Register by calling the Parish office, or emailing make a difference in people’s lives. Cindy Sutton at [email protected]. CoSponsored by the Men & Women’s Clubs February 16 , 2020 Page 4 Administrator’s Corner Stewardship Message: Today’s readings challenge us to Thank You: We would like to thank Dan and Kathy reflect on the true state of our hearts as it relates to Wahlman and all the volunteers from the Men’s and stewardship. Do we think of stewardship as something we Women’s Clubs for hosting the 3rd Annual Valentine’s take care of once a year, simply a matter of ticking off Dinner and Dance. This is becoming one of those “must boxes on a commitment card N or do we choose to attend” social events if you want some great food and a embrace it as a spirituality and way of life that allows us to fun evening of socializing and dancing.