Our Lady of the River

C A T H O L I C C H U R C H www.ourladyoftheriver.com

28200 226th Street Place
Le Claire, Iowa 52753
563-289-5736

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6th Sunday in Ordinary Time February 15-16, 2020

Pastor: Father Joseph Wolf RELIGIOUS EDUCATION: [email protected] Sunday 9:00-10:15 a.m. Deacon: Matt Levy Classes for 3 year olds—9th grade students. Parish Secretary/Bookkeeper: Lori Rallie [email protected] ALTAR AND ROSARY SOCIETY: Director of Faith Formation: Roberta Pegorick Second Wednesday of the month at 12:00 p.m. (May, August, [email protected] Director of Music Ministry: Ladonna Czachowski and November only) Parish Maintenance: Jerry Roling Parish Nurse: Jennifer Hildebrand KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS: [email protected], 563-370-4412 First Wednesday of every month at 7:00 p.m. Rosary or Mass before the meeting. Vigil on Saturday: 5:30 p.m. Sunday: 8:00 a.m. PARISH COUNCIL: Weekday: See daily schedule inside Third Thursday of January, March, May, July, September, and Holy Day: See schedule inside November at 7:00 p.m.

BAPTISM: Contact the Pastor TUESDAY MORNING BIBLE STUDY: RECONCILIATION: Immediately following the 5:30 9:30 -11:00 a.m. p.m. Mass on Saturday or anytime by appointment; MARRIAGES: Arrangements are to be made at least PARISH MAILING ADDRESS: nine months before the wedding. Our Lady of the River Church P.O. Box 32 SICK CALLS: Anyone who cannot attend Mass or Le Claire, IA 52753 receive the sacraments in Church because of illness or CHURCH OFFICE: 563-289-5736 age please contact the Pastor. CHURCH FAX: 563-289-3688 NEW PARISHIONERS: Welcome to our parish family! CHURCH WEB PAGE: www.ourladyoftheriver.com Please register in the sacristy after Mass. PRAYER CHAIN COORDINATOR: Teresa Anderson [email protected]

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6TH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME

Mon. February 17 8:00 a.m. No Mass Tue February 18 8:00 a.m. Koupal Family Wed February 19 8:00 a.m. Holy Souls in Purgatory Thu. February 20 8:00 a.m. Mary Jackson Fri February 21 8:00 a.m. William Jacobs Let us remember those on the prayer chain. Sat. February 22 5:30 p.m Dave Roeder Let us remember those who are in the nursing home: Sun. February 23 8:00 a.m. People of the Parish Lois Choate, Betty DeCraene, Bey Drumm, and Margaret Liturgical Roles Kinney.

Date February 15-16 5:30 p.m. 8:00 a.m. Let us remember those who are sick and/or recuperating at home: Laura Bauer, Nathan Brandt, Bob Boyd, Brian Burke, John Davis, Donna Farraher, John Grady, Andrew Lector Steve Fye, John Jungk 4th Grade O’Rourke, Joe Trujillo, Tim Trujillo, Ruth Viktora, and Alexis Willey. Commentator Steve Marriott 4th Grade Let us pray for those who are serving in the military: Richard Brumage, Aaron DePorter, Jenna Harrison, Kevin Eucharistic Ministers Barb Arland-Fye, Brian Dugan, Karen Sipple, and Devon Stock. Mike Souhrada, Dugan, Joe Kleiss, Sue Steve Fye, Pam Kleiss, Jodi Stock Hughes, Carolyn Graham

Cantor Jennifer Sondgeroth Lorena Murphy

Organist Ladonna Czachowski Ladonna Czachowski Parish Diary Altar Servers Emma & Sawyer 4th Grade Commencing the Week February 16th Gravert Sunday, February 16th 8:00 a.m. 4th Grade Class Mass Date February 22-23 5:30 p.m. 8:00 a.m. 9:00 a.m. Religious Education 9:00 a.m. Choir Practice 9:15 a.m. Confirmation Interviews Lector Teresa Anderson, Wendy Kelley, Kathy Steve Marriott Cox Monday, February 17th Tuesday, February 18th Commentator Penny Souhrada Michelle Mahrt Wednesday, February 19th Thursday, February 20th Eucharistic Ministers John Jungk, Judy Renee Aller, Cyndi Friday, February 21st Steele, Carolyn Smith, Wendy Kelley, Saturday, February 22nd Graham, Jim MaryJo Godwin, Anderson, Steve Fye Kathy Burke 5:30 p.m. Mass 6:30 p.m. First Reconciliation 6:30 p.m. Parish Social Cantor Dave Donovan Cheryl Costello Sunday, February 23rd 8:00 a.m. Mass Organist Ladonna Czachowski Ladonna Czachowski

Altar Servers Bill & Jacquie Moore Anthony & Peyton Mahrt

To report child abuse call the Iowa Attorney General Clergy Abuse hotline at 855-620-7000 (M-F, 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m.) Weekly Collection to speak with a trained advocate or the Iowa Department of February 1-2 Human Services Child Abuse Hotline: 800-362-2178. If it Envelopes (Includes Electronic Giving)-——---—–$5,476 involves clergy or church personnel also notify Alicia Offertory——--———-——---—————————$138.75 Owens, Victim Assistance Coordinator: 563-349-5002, Catholic Messenger--——-—————————–---$293 [email protected] or PO Box 232, Bettendorf, IA 52722-0004. Altar & Rosary Membership———-——————-$25

. February 15-16, 2020 6th Sunday in Ordinary Time

CALLED BY NAME All the parishes of the Diocese of Davenport are participating in CALLED BY NAME, a program of vocations awareness that begins this weekend. This program offers an opportunity for us to pray for vocations; to recognize gifts and potential for leadership and service in members of our parish; and finally, to call forth and encourage these members to share their gifts in priesthood, diaconate and consecrated life. Perhaps you know a man or woman (sophomore in high school and older) who would, in your opinion, have the qualities to become a priest, sister, or brother. Please recommend this person by filling out the response card found in church. Next weekend, place the completed card in the collection basket.

Collection for the Church in Central and Eastern Europe Mass Times Next week, we will take up the Collection for the Church in Central and 4:00 p.m. Church of the Visitation Eastern Europe. This collection supports the Church in more than 20 6:00 p.m. Our Lady of the River countries that still struggle to recover from Communist rule. Funds from this collection support pastoral care, catechesis, building The Knights of Columbus will be hosting a renovations, and seminary formation. Your support restores the Church fish fry on Ash Wednesday after the 6:00 p.m. and Builds the future in this region. Please prayerfully consider how Mass. you can support the collection next week. More information can be found at www.usccb.org.

Befriender Training Opportunity Befriender Training is offered once per year for those who are interested. Befrienders at Trinity are community volunteers who are member of a faith community and receive training through the Pastoral Care department to visit hospitalized patients. Classes (5 week course on Tuesdays, 2:30-4:00 p.m.) begin March 31, 2020. For more information or to register contact Pastoral Care office (309)779-2989 or (309)779-2110. The Church Life Commission is looking for greeters to welcome people to Mass on both Better Choices Saturday and Sunday. Requirements are Better Choices Better Health (chronic disease self-management arrival at church 20 minutes before Mass program): April 14 – May 19 (Tuesdays) 1:30-4 p.m. at St. John Vianney starts, and friendly face and the ability to Catholic Church 4097 18th St., Bettendorf… conducted by Milestones on engage people. With many volunteers, this voluntary contribution basis for those age 60+; however, contribution is could be a once a month time commitment. not required to participate. For those under 60 yrs., fee is $225 for series. Please consider sharing your time and meet new people! Contact Pam Hughes at First Reconciliation and First Communion 563-570-2446 or sign up in the vestibule. Our young people are being called to live in friendship with God through participation in the sacraments. The following students are FOOT CLINIC COMING TO OLOR! preparing to celebrate the Sacrament of First Reconciliation and First Mark your calendar for the 4th Thursday of Communion: every other month beginning February 27, Oliver Daniels, Alex Friemel, Stella Hamor, Nickolas Kleiss, Carter 2020. We will be holding a foot clinic in the Kleiss, Jackson Mausser, Joel Osmun, Travis Pisel, and Alex Snook parish hall from 1:00-3:00 p.m. This will be by appointment only and there will be a sign-up Catholic Messenger is a real value Each week, The Catholic Messenger reflects the life of the church sheet in the vestibule. The Foot Clinic will be throughout the world with an emphasis on diocesan news, parishes provided by Unity Point Health-Trinity and the only thing you will need to bring is a towel and our Catholic schools. Learn how other Catholics are living out their faith and the joys and struggles that come with it. Keep up to and payment. The cost will be $32.00 and payable by cash or check at the time of date on the Vision 20/20 initiative around the diocese. Read about what Bishop Thomas Zinkula is up to and benefit from his columns service. This is a medical pedicure (nails that educate and inspire. The Messenger is a real value at $29 for 50 trimmed, calluses pared, etc.) provided by issues, print and/or e-edition. Subscribe through your parish. trained individuals. More information will be available soon.

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