St. Mary’s Located at the Corner of First & Polk in Moscow & 138 Jackson St. in Genesee Rev. Joseph F. McDonald, III JCL, Pastor Deacon George Canney May 30, 2021 The Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity Then Jesus approached and said to them, "All power in heaven and on earth has been given to me. Go, therefore, and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit, teaching them to observe all that I have commanded you. And behold, I am with you always, until the end of the age.” —Matthew 28:18-20 The Mystery of the Holy Trinity “The Feast of the Most Holy Trinity leads us to contemplate the mystery of God who unceasingly creates, redeems and sanctifies, always with love and through love.”–Pope Francis, May 27, 2018 The mystery of the Holy Trinity is the central mystery of the Christian faith and life. God reveals himself as Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. The doctrine of the Trinity includes three truths of faith.

First, the Trinity is One. We do not speak of Photo courtesy of Catholic News Service/Crosiers three gods but of one God. Each of the Persons This Week at St. Mary’s Church is fully God. They are a unity of Persons in one Mon. May 31 Memorial Day—Office Closed divine nature. 8:00 a.m. Communion Service Second, the Divine Persons are distinct from 8:30 a.m. Prayer Shawl Knitters 7:00 p.m. Boy Scouts each other. Father, Son, and Spirit are not three Tues. June 1 8:00 a.m. Communion Service appearances or modes of God, but three Wed. June 2 8:00 a.m. Communion Service identifiable persons, each fully God in a way 12:00 p.m. Safety Committee Meeting distinct from the others. 5:00 p.m. AA

Thurs. June 3 8:00 a.m. Communion Service Third, the Divine Persons are in relation to each 4:30 p.m. CWL Book Club Meeting (in person) other. The distinction of each is understood only 7:00 p.m. St. Vincent de Paul in reference to the others. The Father cannot be Fri. June 4 8:00 a.m. First Friday Mass (†Betty Kochan) the Father without the Son, nor can the Son be followed by Adoration 9:00 a.m. Mass on the Grass (School) the Son without the Father. The Holy Spirit is Sat. June 5 8:00 a.m. First Saturday Mass (No Reconciliation) related to the Father and the Son who both send 5:00 p.m. Mass him forth. Schedule of Masses Sacrament of Reconciliation All Christians are baptized in the name of the Saturday Evening—5:00 p.m. Saturday—8:00 a.m. Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit. The Sunday Morning— 9:30 & 11:00 or by appointment Trinity illumines all the other mysteries of faith. Genesee—7:30 a.m. Daily Mass—8:00 a.m. Tuesday-Friday Rosary Copyright © 2021, United States Conference of Catholic Communion Service—8:00 a.m. Monday Monday-Friday—7:40 a.m. Bishops, Washington, DC. All rights reserved. St. Mary’s Catholic Church PO Box 9106, Moscow, ID 83843

Parish Office: 882-4813 St. Mary’s School: 882-2121 E-mail: [email protected] Web Page: www.stmarysparishmoscow.org Pastor Fr. Joe McDonald [email protected] Deacon Join us for The Chosen! George Canney [email protected] This is an impactful series on the life of Christ, highlighting many of the Parish Pastoral Council: stories of His life in the Bible. This will be an opportunity to watch the Eileen Brady, Clayton Forsmann, Mercedes series on our big screen at the Family Center. Time will be dependent Frausto, Earl Aston, Sean Quinlan, Dave on those who sign up. Every effort will be made to find a time for those Hutton, Marian Horton Parish Council Genesee: who are interested. Popcorn and drinks will be served! Signup to be Ray Esser, Brian Jarilomek, Shannon contacted about availability and time (Flocknote, call, or email). Schacher, Tim Stout, Rick Vestal, Marnie Zenner, Rick Zenner, Tim Stout Office Manager The Feast of the Visitation of Mary Lauren Goracke 208-882-4813 Monday, May 31, 2021 [email protected] This feast commemorates the three-month visit of Mary with her elderly Pastoral Ministry Caroline Canney 208-882-8001 cousin Elizabeth during Mary’s pregnancy with Jesus and Elizabeth’s [email protected] with John the Baptist. The story appears in the first chapter of Luke’s Music Director Gospel. It recounts Elizabeth’s Spirit-filled greeting, acknowledging Mary Tina Anderson 208-669-0089 as “the mother of my Lord,” and Mary’s beautiful response, the [email protected] Magnificat, which begins, “My soul proclaims the greatness of the Lord.” Family Faith Formation Team Introduced by the Franciscans in 1263, the feast became universal in [email protected] the 16th century. Susie Johnson 301-838-1927 Katharine Covill 208-596-9347 (call/text) All rights reserved. Used with permission. This article is an excerpt from the United States Catholic Catechism for Adults. Jen Morrison 208-892-3747 Natural Family Planning Linda Geidl 208-835-2004 Cathedral’s Centennial Celebration Knights of Columbus Bishop Peter F. Christensen and the parish of the Cathedral of St. John Greg Harp, Grand Knight 208-883-3332 the Evangelist invite parishioners of the Diocese of Boise to the 4th Degree Knights of Columbus Cathedral's Centennial Celebration! Dennis Conley, Faithful Navigator 208-874-7176 The celebration will be held June 5-6, 2021—Corpus Christi weekend— Knights of Columbus Genesee and will mark the 100th anniversaries of both the Cathedral’s dedication Jason Mayer, Grand Knight 208-310-1309 and the installation of our historic Tellers-Kent pipe organ. We hope you Catholic Women’s League will join us for the special events we have planned. Caroline Canney, President 208-882-4813 Ladies of St. Mary’s Genesee Jennifer Ingalls, President 509-336-2827 There is nothing small in the service of God. —St. Francis de Sales St. Mary’s School Sr. Margaret, Interim Principal 208-882-2121 Online Giving [email protected] Sacrificial Giving: May 2021 St. Mary’s School Board Budgeted Offertory Income: $30,576.90 John Bieker, Chairperson 208-301-2188 May 2: $ 7,763.61 May 9: $ 4,468.36 [email protected] May 16: $ 6,179.72 St. Mary’s School Foundation May 23: $ 4,418.11 Eric Bennett, President 208-691-7324 May 30: $ Moscow Food Bank May Offertory Income: $22,829.80 Linda Nickels, Director 208-883-3580 Our Offertory Goal for the fiscal year ending St. Vincent de Paul Scan the Code or Visit: June 30, 2021 is $318,000. At 90% of the Gerard Connelly 208-883-3284 https://osvhub.com/ year, we have received 87.62% of our annual

stmarysparishmoscow/funds goal. Thank you! Rummage Sale Thank you to those who came out and supported the Feast Day – June 3 Rummage Sale. To all who donated items, our customers, Died 545 and those that volunteered their time and energy, we truly The Catholic Clotilda persuaded her pagan husband, King appreciate you very much. Without your community spirit, Clovis of the , to allow their children to be baptized none of this could have been possible. and eventually witnessed his baptism in 496 in Reims, . But her 34-year widowhood was marked by family Blessings, Catholic Women's League fights over power. Clotilda took charge of the three sons of Offertory Envelopes Clodomir, her son killed in 524 by a cousin bent on revenge. Another son, the If you have switched to online giving, and are no longer ambitious Childebert, using the envelopes, please notify the office so that we can killed the two older update our list. Likewise, if you would like to receive offertory grandsons in her care. envelopes, and are not currently signed up to get them, The third grandson, called please let us know and we will get them ordered for you. Cloud or , gave up his claim to the 2021 Idaho Catholic Appeal Frankish throne and St. Mary’s Moscow St. Mary’s Genesee became a monk. Clotilda Total Pledged: $ 60,438 Total Pledged: $ 10,330 left , devoting her Parish Goal: $ 54,150 Parish Goal: $ 7,697 final years to charitable Percent of Goal: 111.61% Percent of Goal: 134.22% works in . Rebate Earned: $ 0 Rebate Earned: $ 2,423 Rebate Received: $ 0 Rebate Received: $ 0 Copyright © 2021, United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, Washington, DC. All rights Dessert Recipes reserved. Catholic Women's League is collecting "Dessert Recipes" for a dessert cookbook that will be available for sale November Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament 1st with proceeds going to CWL. So ladies and gents who Come spend some time with Jesus! Adoration will begin this have a delicious favorite dessert recipe please drop it off at Friday after the 8 a.m. Mass and continue overnight until the either drop off box locations in the back of St. Mary's Church 8:00 a.m. Mass on Saturday morning. Please stop by at or at the Parish Center outside the office. The cookbook will anytime. If you have any questions please contact Bea also provide a gluten free and diabetic section for those O’Neil at [email protected] recipes as well. Deadline for collection is August 15th. For more information or questions please contact Cindy Ordination Broadcast Connelly at 509-336-4005. Salt & Light Radio invites you to tune in on Thursday, June 3rd at 11 a.m. for the broadcast of the priestly ordination of Parish Council News our four newest priests. Thank you so much to three members of our Parish Council members who have St. Vincent de Paul completed their terms; Eileen Brady, This month has 5 Sundays and we Clayton Forsmann, and Mercedes respectfully seek your continued support of Frausto. Your service to our parish was this vital Catholic ministry. Envelopes are truly a gift. Thank you for everything. available at the entrances to church or As replacements, please welcome our donate online via our website. Thank you! newest council members Joy Stotz, Joan Cass, and Bob Ross. Thank you so St. Mary’s School Employment Opportunities much for making a commitment to serve Visit https://stmarysmoscow.org/ our parish. We are excited for your inspiration moving forward! Please Join Us in Prayer KC Scholarship  For the repose of the souls of our loved ones: Barbara Fitzpatrick, Betty Kochan, Barry Evans, Lee Two $750 scholarships are available for Freeman, Chuck Uhlenkott. 2021 Catholic high school graduates in Moscow, Idaho.  For our friends and family: Lyle Stott, Arnie Aston, Joan Moen, and the Lamunyan family. Due June 1, 2021 Directory of Services in our Local Area

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