Welcome to the Stillwater Catholic Parishes Church of St. Michael St. Mary’s Church 611 South Third Street 423 South 5th Street www.stmichaelstillwater.org www.stmarystillwater.org Parish Office: 651-439-4400 Fax: 651-430-3271 Parish Office: 651-439-1270 Fax: 651-439-7045 St. Croix Catholic School www.stcroixcatholic.org School Office: 651-439-5581 Fr. Michael Izen, Pastor [email protected] 651-379-1261 Fr. John Powers, Associate [email protected] 651-379-1262 After-hour Clergy Emergency Line 651-430-1551 Twenty Eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time October 14, 2018
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Churches of St. Mary & St. Michael
Contact List
St. Mary’s Church Parish Office Hours 651-439-1270 Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. [email protected] Parish Council Chair, Mary Wicker 651-430-3223 Mass Times Men, Join Us Tuesday, October 16, 7-9 p.m., St. Mary’s Great Hall Sunday 8:00 a.m., 10:30 a.m., 6:00 p.m. Monthly meetings call men in the Stillwater parishes into community, formation, and Daily Masses Monday - Saturday 7:30 a.m. equip them for discipleship and mission. We gather to build fraternity and to zealously Sacrament of Penance live the Catholic faith. The topics will have an explicit focus that relates to masculine Saturday 8:00 - 8:30 a.m. spirituality, particularly that of fatherhood, and being a Watchman. Gatherings consist of social time, presentation, small group discussion, and prayer. Church of St. Michael Parish Office Hours 651-439-4400 Our next gathering: Professor and Monsignor Martin Schlag, JD, STD will be Monday - Thursday 8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. presenting ‘ Jesus, Mary, and Joseph working: An example for the Friday 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. sanctification of our daily work’ followed by a question and answer [email protected] Parish Council Chair, Mike Thielen 612-849-9090 period. Prof. Msgr. Martin Schlag, JD, STD was ordained in the Mass Times: Prelature of Opus Dei in 1996. He received his Doctor Theologiae from Saturday 5:30 p.m. the Pontifical University Santa Croce in 1998 and from 2008 to 2017 Sunday morning 7:30, 9:15 and 11:00 a.m. was professor for social moral theology there, as well as cofounder and Daily Masses Monday - Friday 5:30 p.m. director of its Research Centre Markets, Culture and Ethics. In 2012, he Sacrament of Penance was appointed as consultant to the Pontifical Council for Justice and Saturday 4:00 - 5:15 p.m. Peace. He became a full professor at Santa Croce in 2013. In August Monday - Friday 5:00- 5:25 p.m. or by appointment 2017, he was appointed professor for Catholic social thought, as the Alan W. Moss Facebook: Church of St. Michael Stillwater endowed chair for Catholic Social Thought at the Center for Catholic Studies, University of St. Thomas (Minnesota), and director of the John A. Ryan Institute for Twitter: @churchofstmike Catholic Social Thought. He is author of more than eighty publications, among them: together with Domènec Melé, Humanism in Economics and Business: Perspectives of Pastoral Staff the Catholic Social Tradition (New York: Springer 2015); and The Handbook of Fr. Michael Izen, Pastor 379-1261 Catholic Social Teaching: A Guide for Christians in the World Today (2017) and The [email protected] Business Francis Means: Understanding the Pope’s Message on the Economy (2017), Fr. John Powers, Associate 379-1262 both published with The Catholic University of America Press. You will not want to [email protected] miss this one! Fr. Jack Donahue, retired 439-4400 Deacon Bert Bliss, Pastoral Minister
You are [email protected] 379-1266 Tue Oct 16 encouraged to invite a friend Tue Nov 20 Faith Formation & Youth Ministry or family member Sat Dec 1 Office Hours 651-351-3175 to come with you. Tue Jan 15 Monday - Friday 8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Tue Feb 19 www.stmichaelstillwater.org No registration is www.stmarystillwater.org Tue Mar 19 [email protected] required. PJ Butler, Director of Faith Formation,
Phone 651-379-1272 Fax: 430-3271
Upcoming VIRTUS Training—Wednesday, October 24 St. Croix Catholic School and Ark of Angels Montessori Attention befrienders, school & faith formation Preschool volunteers, ushers: volunteers working with 621 South 3rd St. youth or vulnerable adults must attend a one-time www.stcroixcatholic.org VIRTUS Safe Environment Training. If you have www.arkofangels.org not already attended a VIRTUS training, the next Principal, Sr. Mary Aquinas, O.P. opportunity is Wednesday, Oct. 24 at 10:45 [email protected] a.m. in the St. Michael’s Social Hall. Plan for Phone: 439-5581 about 3 hours and bring a bag lunch. For more Fax: 439-8360 info on how to register, contact Cindi at [email protected] or 379-1265.
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Churches of St. Mary & St. Michael Sacrament of Baptism This sacrament is the door to the Catholic Pastoral Care Church and the entrance into a new life in Christ. Parents must participate in a baptism prep. class before baptism. Visit your parish New Befriender Training website or call the parish office to make Training for those interested in becoming a Befriender has been rescheduled arrangements. and will now take place in January. Training consists of 5 Saturday sessions
First Communion from 8:30 a.m. to noon. Visit our websites under News and Announcements Starting in 2nd Grade, children can begin for information on being a Befriender and for the application. Contact classes in September. Call Faith Formation at Deacon Bert Bliss if you are interested in becoming a Befriender. 651-379-1266 351-3175 for more information.
Sacrament of Confirmation Respect Life News Starting in 9 th grade, high school students can begin the preparation process and be confirmed when they are ready. Call the faith formation office at 651-351-3175 Bridges of Mercy for Healing after Abortion ext. 4 to join the classes that begin each Fall. Read the full version at usccb.org/bridges-of-mercy . Rite of Christian Initiation Maria,* Vanessa, Li, Jennifer, and Darryl are Faith Formation is always pleased to speak to among the tens of millions of Americans whose anyone returning to the church or who wishes lives have been directly touched by abortion. Like to learn more about the Catholic faith. Formal so many others, they have experienced regret, classes begin each Fall. Call PJ Butler, 651- guilt, and grief. But, as they have also experienced, 379-1272 for more information. God’s healing love and mercy are always possible. Sacrament of Marriage Please see your parish’s website for full Many Catholics want to help women and men who have experienced abortion, but information. If you have any questions, some don’t know how to begin. Visit usccb.org/bridges-of-mercy to learn how people please contact your parish office. from various walks of life can assist friends, family members, fellow parishioners, clients—or perhaps even themselves. Anointing of the Sick The anointing of the sick is administered to Life is a gift from God, and so is His mercy.
bring spiritual and even physical strength Also, be aware that the U.S. Church’s Project Rachel Ministry for healing after during an illness, especially near the time of abortion offers confidential, compassionate help. Visit HopeAfterAbortion.org. death. If you are undergoing surgery, are aged or experiencing declining health, con- *All names have been changed to protect privacy. This is a summary of a USCCB tact your parish office to request an anointing. Respect Life Program article by the same name and is reprinted with permission. © 2018, USCCB, Washington, D.C. All rights reserved. Bulletin Articles Send via email, whenever possible, to [email protected]. Parish Nurse Resources Televised Mass Valley Access October is breast cancer awareness month. An important part of Shown live on Sundays at 9:15 a.m. & tape - delayed on Wednesdays & Thursdays prevention is knowing how your breasts normally look and feel. The earlier breast cancer is detected, the better chance you have for Archdiocese of St Paul & Minneapolis successful treatment. Regular mammograms and screening tests can www.archspm.org help detect breast cancer in the earliest stages, before any symptoms Victim/Survivor of abuse Assistance may be noticeable. 24 hours/day 7 days/week 651-291-4497. Outreach to Persons with disAbilities Because the most common symptom of breast cancer is a new lump or mass, it is Deacon Sean & Joan Curtan-Coordinators imperative to be seen by a doctor specializing in breast disease if a lump or mass is [email protected] 651-291-4543 detected. While cancer is more likely to be detected with a painless, hard mass with National Catholic Partnership on Disability irregular edges, it can also be found in masses or lumps that are tender, soft, or www.ncpd.org rounded. It may also be painful.
St. Michael’s Library “Some other possible symptoms of breast cancer include: Swelling of all or part of Open during parish office hours. a breast (even if no distinct lump is felt), skin irritation or dimpling (sometimes
ReturningCatholics looking like an orange peel), breast or nipple pain or nipple retraction (turning inward), www.CatholicsComeHome.org redness, scaliness, or thickening of the nipple or breast skin, nipple discharge (other than breast milk),” (American Cancer Society, 2018). Project Rachel [email protected] Confidential individual referrals for those suf- At times, breast cancer can spread to lymph nodes. Before the original breast tumor fering with the pain of abortion 651 -2 91 -4 515. may be large enough to be felt, swelling or a lump in the lymph nodes of the armpit or
St. Michael’s Cemetery collar bone area may be felt. Anytime swollen lymph nodes are felt in these areas, you Located in Bayport, St. Michael’s cemetery should see your health care provider. While any of these symptoms can be caused by continues to meet the burial needs for things other than breast cancer, if you experience them, they should be reported to a Catholics throughout the St. Croix Valley. health care provider. It’s also important to remember that while most people dealing Contact cemetery manager, Claudia Baldwin, with breast cancer are women, men may also be affected. at 439-4511 or [email protected]. 4 | Churches of St. Mary & St. Michael • Stillwater, Minnesota
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Stewardship — A Way of Life
Operating Funds (Weekly collection, EFT payments and gifts used only for operating expenses for Fiscal Year July 1, 2017—June 30, 2018) As of 10/7/2018 St. Mary's St. Michael's Budgeted Collections $107,923 $419,746 Actual Weekly Collections $102,709 $426,375 Amount Over / (short) (-$5,214) $6,629
Simplify your sacrificial giving through electronic funds transfer. It’s easy, plus our parishes benefit in many ways. Call St. Mary’s Parish Office at 439-1270 or go to http://www.stmarystillwater.org Call St. Michael’s Parish Office at 439-4400 ext. 210 or go to http://www.stmichaelstillwater.org
Meal Ministry for our Priests Log onto the carecalendar.org web site. There is a quick link in the upper right hand corner of our parish websites. Enter calendar ID: 215802 and Password: 9368 . Complete your entry online as directed. Meal preferences and directions for drop off time and location are listed on the site. There is a refrigerator on the porch for leaving food and a storage bin where cleaned dishes can be picked up. Call either parish office for assistance in signing up to bring a meal. October and November calendars are posted.
“For I was hungry, you gave me to eat. Whenever you did this for one of these, the least of my brothers, you did it for me.” Matthew 25; 25, 40
We are so thankful for all who volunteered of their time to pack meals on Our parishes have October 6. Now, we need to also pay for the food we packed so it can be been good stewards shared with our brothers and sisters in need. The cost to run the event was with our resources $75 per person, which created approximately 40,000 meals. This cost will be covered through donations from by reducing our parishes. We want to express our heartfelt thanks for a generous donation from Julie Thiets in memory of unneeded envelopes her husband, Michael as well as to the other parishioners who have already donated. If you were unable to for parishioners attend the event or if you want to do more, please write a check to St. Mary’s and mark “Meals from the Heart” using Electronic on the memo line or enclose cash in an envelope marked the same. Funds Transfer or who drop a loose Meals From The Heart serves local food shelves including Valley Outreach. Visit mealsfromtheheart.org for more information about the organization. check and don’t use weekly envelopes. We appreciate your generosity as our parishes reach out to the poor!
Now, with the new tax laws in effect, World Mission Sunday October 20/21, 2018 - Celebrating our Missionary Spirit many of you are On World Mission Sunday, Catholics around the world unite making changes to to recommit to their missionary identity. This celebration and the way you give to appeal of the Society for the Propagation of the Faith supports the church. If for our brothers and sisters in over 1,100 mission dioceses world- this reason, or any wide. This year’s theme, Witnessing Faith through the other reason, you Hearts of Youth, echoes the energy and joy of youth serving are not using your the poor and elderly in mission dioceses as witnesses of the envelopes, call your Gospel message. This year, as an example, the activities of St. parish office before Vincent de Paul Society youth at the mission parish of October 15. This is Jesucristo Resucitado in Venezuela are highlighted. Please when we export the offer prayers and gifts of support on World Mission Sunday to order for 2019 aid those witnessing the faith in mission dioceses like the St.
envelopes. Vincent de Paul Society. Envelopes are in your box sets or additional are at the church entrances. Thank you.
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St. Mary’s Parish News
Ministry Schedule Sunday 6:00 p.m.– October 21 KC Breakfast Monday–Saturday Lector : Cheryl Colton October 21 to support 7:30 a.m. October 15 EMHC : Cheryl Colton St. Mary’s Church Roof Sacristan: Dennis Symalla Ushers : Robert Fassino, Bob Newlander Volunteers are needed!
Wednesday 7:00 p.m. – October 17 Shifts are: Welcome Marian Devotions 7:45 - 10 am, 10 am - 12 pm, 12 - 1:30 pm. St. Mary’s parish family welcomes new Servers: Molly and Andrew Harris Contact Liz Junker [email protected] or parishioners: Randal and Janell Newton and Sunday 8:00 a.m.– October 21 651-269-2966 if you can help. You can also their daughters, Elizabeth and Anna; James Lector: Jeanne McDonald help by attending the breakfast! Altar Servers: Ryan and Chelsea Grubb Jablonski and Bridget Gray and their daugh- ters, Gina and Olivia; and Cynthia Kranz. EMHC: Kathy McCarthy*, Julie Gfrerer Catholic Order of Forester Also, welcome back to Dorothy Ellingsen. Ushers: Paul LaCosse, Al Roettger, Rob Zoller Communion Sunday, October 21 Roger Mikulak Marian Devotions All Catholic Order of Foresters members are Sunday 10:30 a.m.– October 14 Celebrated every Wednesday invited to attend Sunday Mass at St. Mary’s Lector: Ann Newlander during the month of October at or St. Michael’s and enjoy a breakfast at the EMHC: Sandy Groschen*, Jean Schrankler#, 7:00 p.m. at St. Mary’s. KC Hall immediately following. The 8:00 Alan and Paulette Estvold, Devotions include the Rosary, a.m. Mass at St. Mary’s will be for the living Marlene Chambers (choir) Exposition of the Blessed and deceased of Stillwater Court No. 821 Altar Server: Evan Stoerzinger, Patrick Johnson Sacrament, the Litany of the Catholic Order of Foresters. Breakfast is Ushers: Danielle Dennison, Lois Raboin, Blessed Virgin, and close with free for all COF members. Please sign up at Ross and Jean Schrankler Benediction the door. Contact is Al Roettger, 439-7976.
St. Michael’s Parish News Vespers and Eucharistic Procession 2018
Sympathy Our three Seminarians participated in this We pray for the repose of the souls of year’s Eucharistic procession as well as Theresa Brine, Kathleen Knefelkamp, one of their fellow seminarians studying Joseph O’Brien and Alice Patricia Pearson here from Illinois. and for comfort for their families and friends. May they rest in the peace of Thank you to everyone who had a part in Christ. the planning and the execution of this annual celebration of the Feast of St. Marriage Michael and display of our Catholic faith. Congratulations to Angela Stevens and Dustin Schlangen who recently received the sacrament of marriage at St. Michael’s.
Congratulations to Frank and Mitzi Pictured above from left Pictured below from Vikingstad who just celebrated their 50th to right: left to right: wedding anniversary on October 12. Steven Lang Steven Lang Nicholas Crea Save the Date Derek Gilde Seminarian from Illinois Merry Market November 3, 2018. You Nicholas Crea Fr. Michael Izen should have received a mailing with your flyer, raffle tickets and butter braid order form in the mail this week.
Crafts Needed Are you a crafter? Please consider “Walk with me...on my journey” donating your one-of-a-kind items to sell at the Craft Area of Merry Market - coming up Pray with me, Saturday, November 3rd. Whether it is just and share my journey... one item or several of the same item - all donations welcome. Contact Maggie Justen ([email protected]) to make a craft donation.
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Bi-Parish News and Events Upcoming Events
The Valley Outreach Clothing Closet offers gently used Monday, October 15 clothing for children and adults - relying almost exclusive- Tuesday, October 16 ly on donations from area residents. Especially needed are 1:00 p.m. Quilters larger sizes for adults and boxers seemed to be preferred MA-Room B by men. 7:00 p.m. St. Mary’s CCW Band Your help is crucial to help meet this great and very personal need of our clients. So MA-Great Hall far this year, we are on track to give out 15,000 pairs of socks and underwear. Wednesday, October 17 There is a box at the parking lot entrance to St. Michael’s Church just inside the 10:00 a.m. Legion of Mary door and in the back of the church at St. Mary’s. Deadline: Friday, October 19. MI-Thomas More Library 10:30 a.m. Women’s Bible Study Retreats at our Dominican Sisters’ Motherhouse in Nashville MA-Room B Jesu Caritas Weekends Feb 8-10, 2019 Thursday, October 18 These weekend retreats explore different topics that are a focus within the Church, 8:00 a.m. Donuts and Hospitality offering spiritual insight for those who love the Church. There are opportunities to MA-Great Hall speak with the sisters and to meet others who have an earnest desire for God. 9:30 a.m. Adoremus MI-Board Room Vocation Retreats Nov 8-11, 2018 - Jan 10-13, 2019 - March 7-10, 2019 1:00 p.m. St. Vincent de Paul These four-day retreats are designed for young women who are discerning their MI-Thomas More Library vocation and provide an opportunity for them to explore the life and charism of the 7:00 p.m. Theology of the Body Dominican Sisters of St. Cecilia. MA-Great Hall
Friday, October 19 Those on retreat attend talks on St. Dominic, the spirituality of the Order, Marian 5:00 p.m. St. Michael’s confession and devotion, the Divine Office, discernment and the formation process. Panels on 5 :30 p.m. St. Michael’s daily Mass vocations and the apostolate allow retreatants to hear testimonies and to ask moved to St. Mary’s questions. Retreatants join the Novitiate for recreation, visit with the retired sisters, and go on a tour of several schools of the Congregation. While on retreat, vocation Saturday, October 20 8:30 a.m. Apologetics direction is available. MA-Room C Dominican Sisters of Saint Cecilia, Nashville, Tennessee 9:00 a.m. Fall Clean-Up For more information - Sister Peter Marie, O.P. 615-256-0147 Our Lady Queen of Peace House [email protected] / 801 Dominican Drive / www.nashvilledominican.org Volunteers needed from 9:00 am to noon (12 www.facebook.com/dominicansistersofsaintcecilia years and older). Join us for a morning of fellowship and good deeds. Coffee and breakfast treats to fortify the workers! Bring Made for More a rake, gloves, hedge clippers (if you have, with CHRISTOPHER WEST & but not necessary. If you need the address, MIKE MANGIONE email: [email protected].
Brought to you by St. Michael’s, St. Mary’s in Big River Wisconsin & The Cor Project
Friday, November 30, 2018 7:00 p.m. St. Michael’s Catholic Church
This event will sell out, so grab your tickets NOW in the parish office or online at www.corproject.com/stillwater a nd stmichaelstillwater.org. Tickets are $20. Sunday, October 21
MADE FOR MORE is an inspired blend of teaching, live music, and art that taps the 8:00 AM Knights of Columbus Pancake deepest desires of the human heart revealing their ultimate purpose and goal. Join Breakfast in Partnership with St. Mary’s to Christopher West and Mike Mangione as they offer a vision of the Gospel like support the church roof repair project you’ve never heard through the lens of Saint John Paul II’s Theology of the Body. 11:45 a.m. Baptisms This event is appropriate for ages 15 and up. MA-Church 12:15 p.m. Baptisms Please contact P.J. Butler at 651-379-1272 if you would like more information. MI-Church
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Worship and Liturgy
Mass Intentions for the Week Eucharistic Adoration Looking for Prayer Partners Any time of St. Mary’s Church Church of St. Michael day and any day of the week has adorers October 15-21 October 15-21 looking for prayer partners to help them Monday 7:30 a.m. Fr. Powers Monday 5:30 p.m. Fr. Donahue cover their Holy Hour. Specifically, the Mary Bartkey † Bob Gaffney (Donna Siemers brother) weekend days and evenings have the greatest need in the coming months. We Tuesday 7:30 a.m. Fr. Powers Tuesday 5:30 p.m. Fr. Izen are still connecting with a few of you from † Brad Johnson † Putt Kiolbasa our ADORE-opening appeal. Hope to talk Wednesday 7:30 a.m. Fr. Powers Wednesday 9:15 a.m. Fr. Powers to you soon about these hours. † Wayne Wohlers † Stanley Marek 5:30 p.m. Fr. Izen How to Find a Sub Thank you committed Thursday 7:30 a.m. Fr. Donahue † Maria Men Dinh adorers! Please know your options when Fr. Powers you need a sub. First, we recommend that Thursday 5:30 p.m. Fr. Izen Friday 7:30 a.m. Fr. Izen you prearrange three people willing to have † Elwood Stevens Fr. Izen you contact them when you can’t be 5:30 p.m. Fr. Powers Friday 5:30 p.m. there. Second, we do have a growing list of Paul and Kathy Bernardin Mass moved to St. Mary’s due to a available subs in the adoration chapel. Feel Friday wedding in St. Michael’s Church free to call them, too. Third, add your Saturday 7:30 a.m. Fr. Powers request to the sub binder, also in the † Tom Oakes Saturday 5:30 p.m. F r. Izen chapel. In doing so, be sure to follow up to Mark Aggerbeck Sunday 8:00 a.m. Fr. Powers see if someone signed up to sub, or if you Living and Deceased Members of the Sunday 7:30 a.m. Fr. Donahue need to make a few calls to secure your Catholic Order of Foresters People of St. Michael replacement.
10:30 a.m. Fr. Powers 9:15 a.m. Fr. Izen Did you know? Nearly every Holy Hour † Barbara Jenson † Marilyn Gelhar of the week has at least one committed 6:00 p.m. Fr. Powers 11:00 a.m. Fr. Izen adorer. We are at more than 90% of our People of St. Mary’s † Brian Berthiaume goal! If you haven’t signed up yet, you can be just what is needed to reach 100%. Please consider a few special Please note that Celebrants are subject to change. hours beginning at midnight on Sunday
Request A Mass Intention and 1:00 am on Tuesday. Try it for a
To have a Mass said for someone, please contact your parish office. season!
Contact: Daily Readings Rick and Connie Hill [email protected] 612-597-0769 Readings for the Week of Thursday, October 18 October 15, 2018 St. Luke, Evangelist 2 Tm 4:10-17b/Lk 10:1-9
Monday, October 15 Friday, October 19 St. Teresa of Jesus, Virgin and Doctor of Sts. John de Brébeuf and Isaac Jogues, the Church Priests and Companions, Martyrs Gal 4:22-24, 26-27, 311—5:1/Lk 11:29-32 Eph 1:11-14/Lk 12:1-7
Tuesday, October 16 Saturday, October 20 St. Hedwig, Religious; St. Paul of the Cross, Priest; BVM St. Margaret Mary Alacoque, Virgin Eph 1:15-23/Lk 12:8-12 Gal 5:1-6/Lk 11:37-41
Sunday, October 21 Wednesday, October 17 Twenty Ninth Sunday in Ordinary Time St. Ignatius of Antioch, Bishop and Martyr Is 53:10-11/Heb 4:14-16/Mk 10:35-45 or Gal 5:18-25/Lk 11:42-46 10:42-45
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St. Croix Catholic School Serving the parishes of St. Charles, St. Mary and St. Michael SCCS Office: 651-439-5581 Website: www.stcroixcatholic.org
SCCS is a Recipient of a Ark of Angels Preschool Catholic Community Foundation Grant
St. Croix Catholic School is happy to be a recent recipient of a Tuition Assistance Grant from the Catholic Community Foundation (CCF). This grant was made possible by many donors - past and Catechesis of the Good Shepherd present - whose belief in the power of endowment has allowed CCF to steward and grow endowment funds. These funds provide Ark of Angels Preschool students have been annual grants to our Catholic schools in order to make Catholic introduced to Catechesis of the Good Shep- education accessible to more and more students. herd (CGS) Curriculum and Atriums this past
week in partnership with the Faith Formation The Catholic Community Foundation, located in St. Team at St. Michael’s parish and gracious Paul, is the largest Catholic parent volunteers. For more information community foundation in about CGS visit https://www.cgsusa.org/. the nation and is committed to supporting the spiritual, educational and social needs of our community. Thank you!
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Churches of St. Mary & St. Michael Faith Formation Serving the parishes of St. Mary and St. Michael Faith Formation Office: 651-351-3175 Website: www.stmichaelstillwater.org & www.stmarystillwater.org
NO CLASSES THIS WEEK—All levels
Thank You Catechists!!! We’ve kicked off a new year of Faith Formation classes, and are so blessed to have a wonderful team of catechists and helpers who have answered the call to this ministry to be a witness to Christ with our children. We couldn’t offer these wonderful programs of Catechesis of the Good Shepherd (CGS) and middle school catechesis without them. Thank you!!!
Filbien Asuncion Lisa Diedrich Mary Kratz Jenny Samec Annie Berthiaume Rachel Digman Beth Krize Maresa Savignac Sam Bertrand Bill Donohue Rachel Lang Evelyn Simpson Marian Bodziak Arlette Egan Molly Meyer Jennifer Smith Missy Brown Mary Pat Goodman Linda Morin Sue Stanich Jerry Buchman Yolanda Johnson Laurie O'Keefe Jessica Timmerman Sue Buchman Maggie Justen Maria O'Malley Teri Wimberger Mary Lou Clymer Tammie Kass Deb Peterson Denise Yanish Sue Davis
Cor Jesu —Sunday, October 14 at St. Mary’s 7:15—8:30PM
Praise / Worship / Adoration / Reconciliation (Open to parishioners of all ages)
A New Apologetics Class Starts Saturday, October 20 WHY WE BELIEVE – ANSWERING COMMON QUESTIONS ABOUT THE CATHOLIC FAITH with Dr. Brant Pitre
The class will meet at St. Mary’s Education Center Saturday mornings from 8:30 through 10:15 AM. The course will run 7 weeks through December 1.
Is Catholicism true? How can I explain the faith to my family or friends who no longer believe? Dr. Brant Pitre takes up the most commonly asked questions about the Catholic faith and provides clear and compelling biblical answers. He begins at the beginning--with the existence of God--and walks you step-by-step through the foundations of the faith.
No RSVP, no Fee, no booklet purchase required– All adults/teens invited.
Catechesis of the Good Shepherd— Wish List
Dish Soap Kleenex Baby Bottle Scrubbers Hand Sanitizer Calligraphy Pens (black and red) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~Volunteers needed to assist with woodworking and calligraphy ~ Gift cards: Walmart, Target, Michaels, Hobby Lobby and Amazon. Items may be dropped off at the Faith Formation Office Thank You!!
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