Twenty-Fourth Sunday

St. Boniface Catholic Church in Ordinary Time 110 N. Buchanan St., Edwardsville, IL 62025 Phone 618.656.6450 FAX 618.656.7669

Most Reverend Thomas John Paprocki 15 September 2019 Bishop, Diocese of Springfield, IL

Very Reverend Jeffrey Goeckner, VF Pastor, Dean of the Alton Deanery President, Father McGivney Catholic High School

Reverend Robert Johnson Parochial Vicar , Chaplain SIUe Reverend Paul Habing Celebrating 150 Years! Ministerio Español Deacon Michael Trummer Transitional Deacon

Deacon Daniel Corbett Deacon Emeritus/Tribunal Advocate St. Boniface Jubilee Prayer Mr. Daniel McGrath Diocesan Seminarian Holy God, we praise Your name. Mrs. Linda Daniels, Mrs. Cindy Clark, Mrs. Benna Denue, Mr. Jack Hake, Mr. Kurt Hylla, Mr. Martin Morrissey, You are Always Here among us. Mr. Marcelo Nieto, Mrs. Sue Papajcik and Dr. Nathan Vuagniaux 150 years ago you guided our forebearers with a clear Pastor’s Cabinet vision to create Saint Boniface Parish; for that we offer Mrs. Laura Kretzer Principal, St. Boniface School prayers of everlasting thanks and praise. Mr. Joe Lombardi Principal, Father McGivney Catholic High School Lord of All, we are grateful for the fond memories our

Mr. Marcelo Nieto jubilee celebrations will revive, and for the parishioners Coordinador de la comunidad Español who have made this 150th anniversary a joyful occasion. PARISH STAFF Mrs. Benna Denue Grant us a spirit of gratitude too, for the sacrifices of those Parish Office Manager and Administrative Assistant who have gone before us, in order that we now find Mrs. Cindy Zurliene Business Manager ourselves within this Place of Grace.

Mr. Dale Renken Operations Manager Holy Lord, we pray that you will continue to make Your

Mrs. Sue Papajcik Love known among us. May we continue to see the needs Parish School Financial Officer Safe Environment & Volunteer Coordinator both of those around us, and of those who shall come

Mr. Michael Joslyn after us, as we leave a legacy as your faithful disciples. Parish Campus Maintenance Manager Mr. Ryan Hentz, Mr. Bill Doerr, Through your guidance, may our parish remain a blessing Mr. Nathan Braun to the community and inspire us to move forward Parish Campus Maintenance Assistants

Mr. Tom Ohren in holy accord through Your divine majesty. Visitation Minister Coordinator Through Jesus Christ our Lord. Miss Jill Griffin Director of Worship & Music Amen Dr. Marc Schapman Parish Choir Director

Dr. Mary Jo Pembrook Contemporary Choir Director

Mrs. Elaine Shashack Parish School of Religion Assistant

Mr. Clyde Nosser Faith Formation Coordinator

Mr. John Lednicky Tech Specialist & Communications Mrs. Sarah Kreke Bulletin Editor & Communications

Mrs. Jo Niebur, Kelly Schilly, Sarah Kreke Parish Office Receptionists

Mrs. Linda Daniels Tribunal Advocate A St. Boniface Weekly Publication

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Issue 573 ~ September 15, 2019 Congratulations Newly On the Evergreen cover this week: Baptized RAFFLE CALENDAR WINNERS Celebrating 150 Years! Jubilee Grand Celebration will be held on Sunday, September 15, 2019. We welcome to the September 2—$50 Catholic community… Josh Hader—Edwardsville, IL Maeve Bernadette Byrne Weekly Liturgy Schedule September 3—$50 child of Joseph Byrne and Megan Saturday Vigil—4:15 p.m. Ted Pauli—Edwardsville, IL Sunday—8:15, 10:15 a.m. & 5:15 p.m. Murphy Byrne September 4—$50 Sunday—Misa en Español —12:15 p.m. Brooke Elizabeth Herzberg Mary M. Holle—Hecker, IL Monday—5:45 p.m. child of Derek Herzberg and Ellen Tuesday—8:00 a.m. Frank Herzberg September 5—$50 Wednesday—6:45 p.m. Mary Hylla—Edwardsville, IL Isaac Rodriguez-Molina Thursday—8:00 a.m. and child of Oscar Rodriguez and Janet September 6—$50 6:45 p.m. (bi-lingual Mass) Molina-Moya Nathan & Sarah Kreke— Friday— 8:00 a.m. Sophia Sanchez Edwardsville, IL (Recitation of the Rosary—weekdays child of Antonio Sanchez and Laura September 7—$50 20 minutes before Mass) Mercado Annie Yingst—Watson, IL

Sacrament of Penance Heath Joseph Terveer September 8—$50

Wednesday—6:00 - 6:30 p.m. child of Brent Terveer and Callyn Janet Corcoran—Davenport, IA Thursday—6:00 - 6:30 p.m. (bi-lingual) Hitpas Terveer Saturday—3:30 - 4:00 p.m. or by appointment May they continue to grow in God’s loving care. Edwardsville Catholic Schools Band MUM SALE Office Hours Scrip Gift Cards Saturday, September 28 Monday—Thursday 7:30 am-4:00 pm Kohl’s Scrip Cards can be used as Annie’s Frozen Custard on Friday 8:00 am-2:30 pm payment on your Kohl’s charge account, at any register in the store! Buchanan St. 9:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. Scrip is on sale after all Masses in the These are very large, hardy mums that Plaza Lobby and at the parish office are in many colors: red, orange, white, during the week. yellow, and purple. Please support the Find St. ECSB in your fall floral Boniface purchases. Profits from the Mum Sale Church on: will aid in the purchase of new music and new equipment, as well as the

maintenance of existing equipment.

We will also be selling mums on Sunday, September 29, at the St. Boniface Church parking lot and the St. Mary Church

parking lot, following morning Masses. Thank You for your continued support!

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Twenty–Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time Jubilee Grand Celebration Schedulele God the Father shows remarkable mercy to us when we stray from following him. When we sin, we are called to Jubilee Stage repentance and to accept God’s gracious mercy. By the same token, when others stray, we are to welcome them back with 1:30-5 PM joy when they repent. We are all sons and daughters of the Live music by same merciful Father. Dave Hylla’s “German Good Time Band”

2:30 PM RCIA 2019-2020 ~ Saint Boniface RCIA Saint Boniface Hispanic Dancers Performance meets every Monday evening @ 6:30—8 PM in the Acorn Room of the Lower Activities Level of the Church. Those interested in Old–fashioned Kids Games @ 1:30 PM learning more about the Catholic faith Jubilee Themed Table Winners Announced @ 3 PM should contact [email protected] Washer and Bags Tournaments, Arm Wrestling or the Parish Office for more information. Tournament, Kid’s Pie Eating Contest, Human SDCCW Convention ~ The 91st Springfield Diocese Foosball Tournament, Big Jenga Block Contest, 50/50 Conference of Catholic Women will be held at Saint Boniface Drawing, Cubs vs Cards Quilt Raffle, Bingo, Jubilee on Wednesday, September 25th; 9AM—4 PM. All women of the parish are invited to participate. This year’s convention Picture Booth and much more! theme is “Protecting God’s Creations”. Registration forms are in the Main Lobby or register by contacting Sue at STB Jubilee BIG Bona THANKS to 618.466.4208 or via email [email protected]. The STB 2019 Jubilee Committee Jim Anderson, Karen Anderson, Jane Boone, Annual Clergy Convocation ~ The clergy of the diocese Benna Denue, Vicki Fricke, Diana Frey, Darrell will gather for our annual convocation in Decatur IL on Frey, Rex Gehlback, Joan Green, Georgann September 16—20. No Masses will be celebrated during that Lautner, Barb Leardi, Mark Luchtefeld, Richard week. Communion Services will be offered instead. Mareing, Connie McCarthy, Marcelo Nieto, Barb Pizzini, Patty Thorley, Bruce Thorley, Nathan Braun and Mary Westerhold STB Construction Update A weekly update on construction progress throughout the St. and Bona Thanks to our Jubilee Sponsors Boniface Parish Campus Bauer Hite Orthodontic Liberty Apple Orchard The masonry work continues with the pillars and entrance Specialists Lifetouch School Portraits tower moving forward. We expect all the masonry to be Byron Carlson Petri & Kalb The Mareing Family competed within the next week weather permitting. On the Daughters of Isabella McCarthy & Allen, Attorneys Edwardsville Oral Surgery Plocher Construction inside, electrical, taping and mudding continues, and painting Holiday Mowing Precision Industrial has started. We are still looking at the end of September Irwin Chapel Reed, Armstrong, Mudge & before the doors and Kalmer Memorial Services Morrissey windows arrive and get Knights of Columbus St. Fiacre Gardeners installed. The entrance Korte & Luitjohan Contractors Weber & Rodney Funeral Home will be open for the Jubilee celebration on Saintly Portraits~ The th the 15 , so stop by new portraits of Saint and walk through on Clare of Assisi (Patron of your way to the gym. Television and Eye Disorders), Saint Pope John Paul II (Patron of Families), Saint Cecilia Capital Campaign Update (Patron of Church Campaign Goal $6,200,000 Musicians), and Venerable Total Pledged $6,040,323 (97% of goal) Augustine Tolton were Total Received $4,114,781 (68% of pledged) painted by Nancy Jatcko. Remaining to Meet Goal $159,677 The portraits will be blessed and revered as sacred images. # of Parishioners Pledged 554 (32%) Thank you Nancy! 4 CALENDAR September-OctoberMarch-April 2019 2019 Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat

15 16 17 18 19 20 21 Jubilee Grand Nia 8:00 a.m. Martha & Marys Nia 8:00 a.m. Lectio Divina Hispanic Prayer Celebration (OR); 8:30 a.m. (AR); (OR); 9:00 a.m. (AR); Group 7:00 p.m. Mass 11:00 RCIA 6:30 p.m. Franciscan Quilters Circle of Moms (CA) Liturgy This Week a.m. (CH) (AR) Council Mtg. 8:30 a.m. (EV); Social 6:30 p.m. September 16-September 22

Dinner 12:30 7:00 p.m. (PO) PSR 6:30 p.m.; (AR) Monday @ 5:45 p.m.~ Chapel p.m. Upstream Social Saint Cornelius, Pope, and Cyprian, No 8:15, 12:15 Hour 6:30 p.m. or 5:15 Masses (AR) Bishop, Martyrs No Mass 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 Franciscans Nia 8:00 a.m. Martha & Marys Nia 8:00 a.m. Lectio Divina Tuesday @ 8:00 a.m. ~ Chapel Formation (OR); 8:30 a.m. (AR); (OR); 9:00 a.m. (AR); Weekday in Ordinary Time Mtg. 3:00 p.m. RCIA 6:30 p.m. Quilters Protecting No Mass (AR); (AR) 8:30 a.m. (EV); God’s Children Young Adult PSR 6:30 p.m.; 6:30 p.m. (AR) Wednesday @ 6:45 p.m. ~ Church Choir Dinner Upstream Weekday in Ordinary Time 6:30 p.m. Social Hour 6:30 No Mass p.m. (AR); St. Vincent de Thursday ~ Church Paul Mtg. 7:00 Weekday in Ordinary Time p.m. (PO) 8:00 a.m. ~ No Mass 6:30 p.m. ~ No Mass 29 30 1 2 3 4 5 Genesis Book Nia 8:00 a.m. Martha & Marys Nia 8:00 a.m. Lectio Divina Franciscan Friday @ 8:00 a.m. ~ Chapel Study 6:30 p.m. (OR); 8:30 a.m. (AR); (OR); 9:00 a.m. (AR); Performance (AR) RCIA 6:30 p.m. Quilters Genesis Book 6:00 p.m. (CA); Saints Andrew Kim Tae-gon, Priest, (AR) 8:30 a.m. (EV); Study 6:30 p.m. Hispanic and Paul Chong Ha-sang, and Grief Support (AR) Prayer Service Companions, Martyrs 10:00 a.m. (AR); 7:00 p.m. (CA) No Mass PSR 6:30 p.m.; Upstream Social Twenty-Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Hour 6:30 p.m. (AR) Time ~ Church 4:15 p.m. Vigil 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Evelyn Wiechman Genesis Book Nia 8:00 a.m. Martha & Marys Nia 8:00 a.m. Lectio Divina Franciscan Study 6:30 p.m. (OR); 8:30 a.m. (AR); (OR); 9:00 a.m. (AR); Performance Sunday ~ Church (AR) RCIA 6:30 p.m. Quilters Genesis Book 6:00 p.m. (CA); 8:15 a.m. (AR); 8:30 a.m. (EV); Study 6:30 p.m. Hispanic Dorothy Griness Baptism Class PSR 6:30 p.m.; (AR) Prayer Service 7:00 p.m. (CH) Upstream 6:30 7:00 p.m. (CA) 10:15 a.m.—Jubilee Mass0 p.m. (AR); Charlie Brown

St. Vincent 7:00 12:15 p.m. Misa en Español Adoration 8:00a.m. Adoration 8:00a.m. p.m. (PO) Adoration Special Intention -8:00 p.m. (CA) -8:00 p.m. (CA) Adoration 8:00a.m. 8:00a.m.-8:00 -8:00 p.m. (CA) p.m. (CA) 5:15 p.m. St. Boniface Parishioners AR—Acorn Room / BL—Bona Lounge / CA—Chapel / CH—Church / OR—Oak Room / PO—Parish Office / S—School

ANNOUNCING LIFE CHAIN 2019 Celebrating 150 Years SUNDAY, OCTOBER 6 1869-2019 2:00-3:30 p.m. St. Francis Convent Stand with thousands of people throughout North America right here in Open House Edwardsville at the corner of Vandalia and Buchanan. October 6 WE pray to counter the despair of abortion with the hope and healing found in Christ. WE pray for our government to fulfill its legitimate role of securing life and 2:00-5:00 p.m. liberty for its citizens. Sisters of St. Francis *Bring your whole family! Rain or shine! of the Martyr St. George *Water, lawn chairs, umbrellas and strollers are welcome! 1 Franciscan Way, Alton *Posters are provided with various pro-life messages.

LIFE CHAIN is a peaceful and prayerful public witness of pro-life Americans RSVP to http://tinyurl.com/ standing for one hour praying for our nation and for an end to abortion. altonfranciscansopenhouse

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rising up by lifting others

those around them, they Parish School of Religion will be given an "Uplifter" slip and be recognized Saint Boniface during Morning It was great to be with our PSR families on Wednesday, September 11 for our Parish School Announcements.

(Pre-K—8)  opening Mass and a great start to the PSR 128 North Buchanan Kellen S. in fourth grade year. The normal PSR class schedule of Edwardsville, IL 62025 encouraged other band 6:30 pm – 7:45 pm with drop off at the school begins this Phone-618.656.6917 members on the first day of FAX-618.692.8385 Wednesday, September 18. band. [email protected] Connor H. in fifth grade Dear Parishioners, helped a student pick up See the parish website, www.st-boniface.com/psr for details Thank you to Bri Oller, supplies that were dropped. on this year’s schedule. Please register your child with the Monica Zumwalt, and Gary Anne Marie F. in parish office if you have not already done so. Registration and Lyndi McNelly for chairing Kindergarten played with forms are available on the website or at the parish office. the Wine and Cheese someone who was alone. Gathering this past Kaiden N. in sixth grade held God bless you! weekend. Everything was the door for Kindergarten as beautiful! they were walking into music. Fr. Rob Please feel free to join us for a Matthew L. and Kaiden N. in Family Movie Night on Friday, sixth grade held the door for a September 20 from 6-9 p.m. on Quick Notes: parishioner at Mass. Next Class: September 18 6:30-7:45 p.m. the parking lot. Free popcorn  and drinks will be provided! In Garrison M. in first grade the event of rain, the movie held the door for his

classmates. will be moved indoors. All are  w e l c o m e ! Sam M. in first grade picked Father McGivney Catholic up paper off the floor and Both our baseball team and our recycled it. High School cross country teams’ seasons Kellen S. in fourth grade 7190 Bouse Rd. ~ Glen Carbon, IL 62034 are in full swing. Our baseball phone: 618-855-9010 ~ fax: 618-855-9011 Bluejays are coming off a big showed compassion to someone who was hurt in P.E. mail: [email protected] win against East Alton Middle  School this week, winning 10- Emma H. in fourth grade 6. Congratulations to Riley held the door for the class even Knobeloch for earning the though no one asked her to.  Marketing Director Position victory on the mound. In Cross Alexa J. in sixth grade held Country news, our students are the door for a parishioner at The Marketing Director is responsible for the marketing and having a fabulous season co- Mass. communication of the school to the public, including donors,  oping with Liberty Middle Jack R. in fifth grade helped a feeder parishes, grade schools, media, and school families. School. The Liberty XC classmate pick up his art This person is responsible for the design, implementation, Varsity teams had another supplies. successful meet capturing 1st  and distribution of marketing materials and the school’s Graham A. and Max S. in message to the general public through print, website and place in both races at the fifth grade helped a classmate Granite City Invitational last clean up his dropped pencil social media. The Marketing Director will be responsible for Friday. Leading the way in the case. creating a visual consistency across the website, publications, Varsity girls race was Maya Eve in sixth grade let another marketing pieces, posters and logos of Father McGivney Lueking placing 1st overall. Catholic High School. This is a part-time position expecting Maggie Pifer raced to a 5th student take her place in an extra project. 15-20 hours per week during the school year with fewer place finish in the Open Carter M. in Kindergarten during the summer. race. In the boys Varsity race, Ben Perulfi captured 4th place helped push in chairs that Skill set desired - marketing degree preferred, 5+ years others forgot. with Cooper Wittek close marketing experience preferred, proficient in graphic design Paddy M. in fourth grade behind in 6th place and software, social media and current trends of marketing Jackson Amick finishing in helped others by putting up 12th place. Congratulations to their chair. material software/apps, maintaining budget. our Bluejays for the strong Upcoming Events Please send a cover letter, resume, completed application, and showing they are making with September 20 - STB Outdoor three letters of recommendation to Joseph Lombardi at Liberty! Movie Night by September 27 God Bless, [email protected] . September 24 - Curriculum Applications and more details can be found on our website Mrs. Kretzer Night 6:30-8:00 p.m. https://mcgivneygriffins.com/employment-opportunities/ When someone is "caught" September 26, 27 - Picture Day

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Are you looking for an informal environment to learn WELCOME RETURNING about your faith and meet other parishioners? Then CATHOLICS UPSTREAM may be for you. Rediscover your Catholic faith this Fall through a STARTING SEPTEMBER 18! program called LANDINGS. When: Wednesdays from 6:30-7:30 during PSR Pre-registration is required for the 9 week Where: Lower Level of Church program. Meetings start October 14 from 6:00- Who: Everyone is welcome! 7:30 p.m. Sessions are held in the Lower Level of the Format: Spend approximately half of the time learning about Church. To learn more about this program, email a faith topic and the other half socializing [email protected] Wine, cheese, and crackers provided SAVE THE DATE! Totally 80’s Trivia Night Dig out your leg warmers and tease your hair! Madison County Catholic Charities will be hosting a Totally 80’s Trivia The women of Fidelis invite women of all ages event on October 25, 2019 at the KC Hall in and girls in 6th-12th grade to join us as we share Jerseyville. Doors open at 6:00 p.m. and trivia will be from our journeys of faith along with fellowship, 7:00 PM to 11:00 PM. $20 per person or $120 for a table of food, and fun. We meet this Wednesday, six. Free soda, bring your own snacks, purchase refillable September 18 from 6:30-7:45 p.m. in the Bluejay Nest beer cups for $10.00. (Upper Level of School). Call 618-462-0634 ext. 221 for questions and registration. RCIA – RCIC: Monday, September 16 6:30 p.m. in the Oak Room "Genesis through Jesus" The RCIA (Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults) - RCIC (Rite of Christian Initiation for Comprehensive Bible Study Children) is the process for those who are Understanding the Bible as a Whole interested in learning more about the Catholic faith. If you know of someone who is interested in becoming Catholic, Choose Your Day encourage them to contact the Parish Office for more Sundays at 6:30 p.m.—Starting Sunday, September 29 information. or Thursdays at 6:30 p.m.—Starting Thursday, October 3

FRATERNUS Meetings in the Lower Level of the Church Young men in 6th - 12th grade, their fathers and men of all ages, please join Fraternus for the First Frat night! This Wednesday, September 18 from 40 Days for Life 6:30 to 7:45 p.m. in the School Gym. Fraternus is a brotherhood of men and boys who come together for From September 25 through November 3, you’re invited to one night each week to grow in virtue as brothers in Christ. join other Christians for 40 Days for Life – 40 days of prayer and fasting for an end to abortion. You’re invited to stand Month of Grace + Prayer: An Ecumenical Retreat in Everyday Life and peacefully pray during a 40-day vigil in the public right-of -way outside of Hope Clinic for Women in Granite City, IL Meet one-on-one with a spiritual companion one hour each week and also to help spread the word about this important for four consecutive weeks. Morning, afternoon and evening community outreach. If you’d like more information – and meeting times available (on Tuesdays). Starts October 13. Meetings especially if you’d like to volunteer to pray at the Granite City will be held at the Center for Spirituality and Sustainability at SUIE. For more information, or to register, visit Abortion Facility for one hour on Thursday, September 26. www.momentsofgraceandprayer.org or contact Clarence Heller please contact Peggy Pace or Robin Hake through the Parish at 314-258-9066 or [email protected]. Office.

Meals for Moms This ministry helps families who have recently had a baby by delivering 6 meals to the families within the first few weeks after

birth. If you’ve recently had a baby, please contact Jenny Milburn at [email protected].

Want to volunteer? Anyone who can cook is a welcome volunteer! If you want to be added to this group for email notifications, please email [email protected].

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SIGN UP TODAY! High School and College age parishioners: Registration forms are available on the Parish website under St. Boniface Young Adult Choir (YAC) “Quick Links” for the following: is looking to expand in the 2019-2020 school year.

Won’t you join us? CHILDREN’S CHOIR Open to all children of the parish in Grades 3 - 8 Organizational Dinner Meeting: Sunday, September 22, 6:30PM ALTAR SERVERS Boys & girls beginning in Grade 5 can be trained to serve at ♫ 5:15 PM Sunday Mass weekend and/or school Masses. Training will begin soon! ♫Sunday afternoon rehearsal (3:30PM) Only new servers need to register. ♫Contemporary Christian music to supplement Breaking Bread hymns ♫Once a month pizza/taco dinner rehearsals of McGivney Band Events extra music (including Chimes) Come cheer on the Marching Griffins! We are looking for singers, piano players, guitarists, Collinsville Italian Fest Parade - 9/21/19 drummers, other instrumentalists or anyone who would like Edwardsville Halloween Parade - 10/31/19 to be part of music for mass. If you are interested but Sunday night is difficult for you, please come and we will Edwardsville Veterans Day Parade - 11/11/19 work that out. Highland Christmas Parade - 11/29/19 Please Pray for our Military Men & Women

Dan Boone, Grant Bradley, Major Eldridge Browne, Lars Engeberg, Brandon Effler, Mark Federspiel, Eli Grigaitis, Ha Hatley, David Horvath, Steve Jones, Kraig Kline, Patrick Kohler, Andrew Kolakowski, Jared Korte, James Lavelle, Erin Long, Jared Luebbers, Ashley Medder, Adam Mitchell, Michael Porter, Ricky Ricciardi, Joseph Ruhnke, Brian, Stephen and Peter Sambor; Beth McBride Shockey, Abe Stroot, Sgt. Kevin Sullivan, Nickolas Varady, Thomas Velez, Adam Wendel, Jacob M. Willett, Andrew Wright

Please notify the parish office if you have a change of address or are leaving the parish.

PARISHIONER INFORMATION FORM

Please complete and place in the collection basket or mail to: 110 N. Buchanan St., Edwardsville, IL 62025

NAME______ADDRESS______TELEPHONE______E-MAIL ______

Please check the appropriate item(s): ____ Change of address ____ New baby ____ New phone/e-mail ____ Leaving parish ____ Send electronic giving information ____ Send new parishioner form

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Stewardship Weekly Financial Report “Everything I have is yours.” (Luke 15:31) Collection 9/8/19 Envelope collection $14,668.11 Our Heavenly Father gives us everything, including the EFT Contributions $13,497.00 chance to share in His eternal kingdom. Yet, like the Prodigal Son we are often lured away by the materialism of our Mail/Loose Contributions $1,344.43 society. Do we really want to turn our backs on all that God Angel Fund (STB/FMCHS) $1,348.00 offers in exchange for a material wealth that has no lasting Matching - value? CCIF $54.00 ANNUAL CATHOLIC SERVICES Grant - APPEAL Memorial - The Annual Catholic Services Appeal will ACSA $107.00 be held next weekend in our parish. The Building Fund $802.00 programs, services and ministries supported by the Annual Catholic Stole Fees $80.00 Services Appeal meet the larger diocesan Gift Shop - needs of Catholics and others in need in TOTAL INCOME $31,900.54 the Diocese of Springfield in Illinois. The diocese needs the financial support of each of us. The theme this year is Budgeted Income $25,000.00 “Together in Mission.” The diocese serves each of us and Overage/Shortage $6,900.54 our financial support is needed to continue God’s work in the diocese. Diocesan Collections $76.00

YOU shop. AMAZON gives. St. Boniface Catholic Church is now set All gifts to St Boniface Church are tax deductible. up on Amazon Smile. When you shop on Amazon Smile, select St. Boniface Make your contributions to the church even easier by taking Catholic Church as your charity of advantage of our online giving option. Setting up your choice, and we will earn donation dollars at 0.5% of account is easy! Check out Online Giving on our website at qualified purchases. www.st-boniface.com. Complete the form online or contact Cindy Zurliene, Business Manager, in the Parish Office. Funeral Lunch Volunteers Many thanks for your continued support of our parish. September 2019 ~ Committee #1 Team Leader Cecelia Clawson with Janice Boyer, Ruth Churchich, Carol Gnojewski, Jenny Margarida, Judy McClew, Lugene Miller, Pam Podstawa, Michelle Todd

BONA-COUNTERS for Monday, September 16, 2019

Pat Oser, Shirley Lanham, Mimi Hunter

Heavenly Dusters - Committee # 3 ~ Shirley Lanham, Nora Meyer, Robin Hake, Betty Franke, Mary Noud, Barb Leardi

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Daughters of Isabella, O’Reilly Circle 218 Edwardsville Knights of Columbus The D of I will hold their meeting on Monday, September 16, at 6:30 p.m. at The Hall, 7132 Marine Road. Members will be KC Holy Hour ~ Everyone is invited to join us for our discussing October’s Baby Shower for the Pregnancy quarterly Holy Hour to offer prayers for sick or ailing family Centers. Baby Bottles will be distributed for Monetary members and parishioners. Our next Holy Hour is Donations and Collection Boxes placed in the Gathering Areas Thursday, October 17 at 5:30 p.m. in the St. Boniface Chapel. for Baby Items. A Wish List, of items needed most, will be available soon. Fish Fry ~ Join us for our next fish fry on Friday,

On Friday, October 18 the D of I, will hold their Annual September 20, 4:30-7:30 p.m. Quarter Auction Event in the Oak Room (lower level) at St. Boniface Church. Doors open at 6:00 p.m. and the Quarter Trivia Nights ~ Join us at our weekly Thursday Night Auction will start at 7:00 p.m. There will be several Vendors Trivia, starting at 7:00 p.m. at The Hall. Admission is FREE! offering Cash & Carry Items, a 50/50 Drawing and 20 Gift Baskets will be available to purchase chances to WIN. Watch for more details about this exciting Girls Night Out! LITURGICAL MINISTERS FOR NEXT WEEKEND SEPTEMBER 21-22, 2019

Ministries Vigil—4:15 p.m. Sunday—8:15 a.m. Sunday—10:15 a.m. Sunday—5:15 p.m.

Betsy Butler Jim Caulk Connie Becerra Michelle Dammerich Chris Durkee Katie Hastings Phil Becerra Tom Dammerich Roger Frank Doug Hastings Pete Fitzgerald Lisa Gray (sub req.) Lesia Frey Joe Hines Bonnie Hajny Heather Lautner Ministers of Holy Terry Frey Laura Ohren Scott Hajny Jim Morrisey Communion Mimi Hunter Tom Ohren Deb Hilling Clyde Nosser John and Jenny Sanford Suelaine Matthews Jan Reilly Jacob Licklider Volunteer Needed 692-9815 Diana McCracken (sub req.) Ron Schmidt Jenny Milburn Beverly Pohlman Tim Tosovsky Adam Milburn Jodi Roberts Mary Wood Jenny Sanford Randy Uebinger Justin Zimmerman John Sanford

Readers Katelynne Roberts - 1 Shari Renken - 1 (sub req.) Emily Moore - 1 Kinga Lozowski - 1 Barb Leardi Jan Caban - 2 John Zieser - 2 Maria Fitzgerald - 2 Ingrid Lozowski - 2 656-3917 Julie Luitjohan - 3 Debbie Caulk - 3 Michelle Fitzgerald - 3 Joe Kalmer - 3

Roger Frank David Caulk Jane Case Diane Jacober Brian Jones Jim Caulk Floyd Frey Dave Knetzer Kevin Kretzer Doug Hastings Stephen Gates Albert Schug Ushers Georgann Lautner Ray Kerkemeyer Scott Hajny Volunteer Needed David & Susie Knetzer Greg Stovall Cliff Sachs (sub req.) Don Lange Volunteer Needed 960-5677 Keith Sutorius Bill Schwarz Jerry McNichols Volunteer Needed James Trebing Volunteer Needed Daniel Willis Volunteer Needed Volunteer Needed Volunteer Needed Volunteer Needed Volunteer Needed

Altar Servers Isaac Luitjohan Schaefer Bates Alayna Garman Grace Delp Fr. Jeff Christopher Roberts Brandon Hoffman Declan Hoeferlin Volunteer Needed 656-6450 Anne Schilly Ethan Potthast Liam Hoeferlin Volunteer Needed

Sacristan Kathy & Allan Ratkewicz Georgann Lautner Volunteer Needed TJ Hoeferlin Diana McCracken 334-3110

Greeters Betty Franke Bridget Meszaros Barb Gieseking Tina Denman Nora Meyer Diane Johnson Mary Jo Schmidt Chris Miller Volunteer Needed 656-5248

Krista Charnisky Kyle Lask Melissa Nelson Janice Gallaher Scrip Sellers Michelle McKee Nicole Potthast Lisa Worman Emma Lozowski

Children’s Liturgy Cheryl Green (sub req.) Marilee Heinz n/a n/a of the Word Jill Sundberg Amy Horton Sarah Garman/Nicole Schapman Cantors Kristi Hyten Sue Papajcik Children’s Choir Young Adult Choir Jill Griffin Ellie Hyten Chera Dunn 610-6972