Saint Cecilia Cathedral Mother Church of the Catholic Archdiocese of Omaha 701 N 40th Street, Omaha NE 68131

September 15, 2019 September 24th Sunday in Ordinary Time 24th Sunday Holy Mass: am, 9:30 11:30 5:30 pm, vigil Sunday pm Saturday 7:30 | Weekdays: 7:00 am, 11:15 am

From the Spanish Colonial Art Collection in our Cathedral Spanish Colonial Altar and Reredos Artist: Ramon Jose Lopez Hand adzed and painted with mineral pigments Encountering Jesus: Campus / Community Life

Young Catholic Professionals Funeral Planning Seminar Tour of Cathedral Organ Matt Boever, Government AHairs You are invited to learn more about All baby boomers in the parish are invited to Director at Home Instead, will be the healing powers of the funeral liturgy a behind-the-scenes tour and demonstration our featured speaker on Tuesday, as well as the emotional and 3nancial of the Cathedral’s magni3cent . September 17 at Duchesne Academy bene3ts of preplanning. ;e seminar is Dr. Marie Rubis Bauer, Cathedral music for an inaugural YCP homecoming Saturday, September 21, 10:30 am to director, will provide a tour of this unique event. Mass is at 6:00 pm and the social Noon, at the Catholic Cemeteries oGce instrument which stands three storeys tall, hour and talk start at 6:45 pm. (7710 W Center Road). Space is limited. cost $1.1 million, and took 3ve years to Find us on Facebook for all our events. RSVP: Deacon Jim Tardy 402-391-3711. build. ;e event, sponsored by the Cathe- dral Boomers Fellowship, is 7:00 pm Friday, September 20 . Gather inside the west entrance of the church. Please know there are stairs to climb to reach the organ lo?. A?erward, please join us for fellowship and refreshments in the Parish Center. RSVP’s not required but appreciated: Michele DeSmet at 402-250- 3622 or Cathedral Campus Events [email protected].

Saturday September 14 1:00 pm Wedding: Mackenzie Key/Zachary Worthing [NAVE] Photo Walk at Cecilia 5:30 pm Mass of the Holy Spirit [NAVE] Everyone is invited to participate in the 5:30 pm Movie Night for School [FIELD] Kelby International Photo Walk! A local event will be held on our Cathedral campus Sunday September 15 during CathedralFest. Parishioner Robert 10:30 am Catholic Daughters meeting [PCCR] Anderson is leading this activity! Saturday, 2:00 pm Marriage Celebration Mass [NAVE] October 55, 9:30 am - 12:30 pm. Meet at Monday September 16 the SW corner in front of the Cathedral. 7:00 pm Croise’ Holy Hour [OLN] We will have access to the organ/choir lo? Tuesday September 17 and the gallery area behind the altar which 6:00 am ;at Man is You meeting [PCDR] contains works of Spanish art. You may 6:00 pm Saint Bernadette’s Circle: Book Club [PCCR] submit your photos to the church oGce to 6:00 pm H.O.P.E. Prayer meeting [SCI] use in their publications, oHering photo 6:30 pm KOC OGcer meeting [LAC] credit to the artist. A release document will 6:30 pm Grieving with Great Hope workshop [PCDR] be available. Worldwidephotowalk.com.

Wednesday September 18 8:30 am School Mass [NAVE] Maintenance/Security 6:30 pm Christ Life Program [PCDR] Duchesne Academy and Preschool seeks a 6:00 pm Stewardship Committee meeting [RDR] part-time, security/maintenance employee ;ursday September 19 to work weekday a?ernoons approximately 6:00 pm Faith Formation class [SCHOOL] 15-20 hours per week during the school 6:30 pm RCIA dinner and class [PCDR] year. Duties include monitoring high school Friday September 20 dismissal, assisting with Preschool dismissal, 7:00 pm Cathedral Boomers Organ Tour [NAVE] and completing minor maintenance tasks.

Saturday September 21 Safe Environment certi3cation is required 4:00 pm Baptism: Ellis Isolde Brennan [NAVE] upon hiring. If you are interested, please

Sunday September 22 contact Eric Krakowski (Assistant Principal) 11:30 am Santo Nino Enthronement [NAVE] at 402-558-3800.

Come Home to Cathedral! 1:00 pm Santo Nino reception [PCDR]

Equipping Disciples: Faith Formation

Become a Catholic ChildrenChildren’’’’ss Faith Formation Bible Study RCIA is the ordinary process Saint Cecilia Faith Formation for all children We are oHering a 9- week series for non-baptized persons to grades 1-8 will have the 3rst class of the year Seeking Truth Catholic Bible Study on enter the , and on ;ursday, September 12, from 6:30 pm to Luke’s Gospel utilizing video lectures for those baptized in other 7:30 pm in Saint Cecilia School. Registration fee is taught by Sharon Doran. Monday nights Christian denominations who $50 per student. Our teachers have a combined 6:30-8:00 pm from September 16 --- wish to make a profession of faith average of over 60 years of teaching experience November 1111. Contact Michaela Doyle in the Catholic Church. and demonstrate a genuine vocation to teaching at 402-551- 2805 or [email protected]. Classes start soon. To inquire the norms and standards of our Catholic Faith Materials will be provided for you, about becoming Catholic or and Traditions. Please contact Deacon Jim Tardy so you must pre-register. learning more about the Catholic for further information or questions regarding faith, contact RCIA coordinator registration and tuition fees at 402-551-2313 TJ Mullaney at 402-210-8418. And Jesus advanced in wisdom and age or [email protected]. and favor before God and man. ~Luke 2:52

Saint Cecilia Cathedral Grade School

Visit Us “Honor Code” Pre-Kindergarten - 8th Grade Fund Raising for our School 3869 Webster St, Omaha NE 68131 You can start collecting your Hy-vee Website: stcecilia.net Connect with Us receipts and continue until December 31. Facebook: St.CeciliaSchoolOmaha Did you see that our Home and School You can shop at any of the twelve Omaha Email: [email protected] has their own Facebook page? stores. The receipts collected must have Phone: 402-556-6655 Please follow their page for updates the date on them or they will not be Julia Pick, Principal throughout the year! counted. Hy-Vee will donate $1 for every

facebook.com/StCCHomeandSchool $200 spent. We can receive up to $2000 Welcome! simply by keeping track and turning in At Saint Cecilia Cathedral School, you will your Hy-Vee receipts. 3nd a welcoming community committed to STEAM/Media Center the Catholic faith and helping each student Open House Family Fare: Year round collections. Drop off receipts next to box tops by the office reach his or her highest potential. From our Saturday, October 55, 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm side door. student mentorship program to serving in We recently added a STEAM curriculum the community, our students have many to all of our school's classrooms, Box Tops: Year round. Drop off next to opportunities to become leaders with social complete with a renovation of our library box tops by the office side door. skills, both in and out of the classroom. into a STEAM Lab/Media Center with Coke Rewards: Year round. Drop off next state of the art technology for the to box tops by the office side door. Our Mission students. Join us at the Open House while • Teach and live the Catholic faith within you are on campus for CathedralFest. TAGG: Download the app, shop at select a nurturing family-like community We are so proud of this new program as area locations, upload your receipt and • Teach respect for all we are partnering with a local non-pro3t, the school will get 5% back. • Foster each student's academic potential PrairieSTEM for the curriculum. https://togetheragreatergood.com/ Living Mercy: Spiritual Life at Cathedral

;at Man is You! CroiseCroise’’’’ Christ Life Program ;is program addresses pressures men face Come, see the face of Christ and be We ask prayers for this program, the team, in society today, especially those relating healed. Men's Holy Hour Monday and the participants. Learn along with us! to their roles as husbands and fathers. evenings 7:00 pm Our Lady of Class Two September 17: Our group meets Tuesdays 6:00-7:00 am in Nebraska Chapel: teachings of some Why Does Jesus Matter? the Parish Center Dining Room. Contact of the spiritual masters and goals Tom for information: 402-551-4855. of a spiritual life. Visit croise.org. Goals: to reveal the truth of who Jesus claimed Updated daily with information. to be—the Son of God on a mission to rescue humanity and all of creation.

Masses and Intentions Topics: inadequate views of Jesus as a good

man, teacher, or moral leader; His impact on Saturday September 14 history; His divine works; the claims He made 7:30 am Halbur about His divinity. Jesus compels us to decide 5:30 pm George, Angela, and personally who He really is. Ron SteHensmeier + Fr. Grewe

Sunday September 15 7:30 am Saint Cecilia Parishioners Fr. Harrison Mourning the Loss 9:30 am Daisy Mitchell + Fr. Grewe Keep in prayer those whose funerals were 11:30 am Santo Nino devotees Fr. Buckley celebrated at Cathedral this past week: 5:30 pm Elizabeth Ottmers + Fr. Lorig Robert Osterman.

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7:00 am Barb Wondrasek + Daily Mass 11:15 am John Power Grow in your spiritual life here. Daily Mass at Saint Cecilia Cathedral is held in the Our Tuesday September 17 Lady of Nebraska Chapel on the Church’s 7:00 am Holy Souls in Purgatory north side. It is an intimate and personal Mass 11:15 am Marie A McGuire + celebrated at 7:00 am and 11:15 am weekdays and Saturdays at 7:30 am. Join us. ;is could Wednesday September 18

We Believe! be the best 20 minutes of your day! 7:00 am special intention 8:30 am Margaret Swanson + 11:15 am Blake Smola +

;ursday September 19 7:00 am Maria Lanh Nguyen 11:15 am Margaret Swanson + Sacraments at Saint Cecilia

Friday September 20 Baptismal Instruction 7:00 am Maria Lanh Nguyen Classes are held at 7:00 pm on the 2nd Monday of each month. 11:15 am Christine Homan + Preregistration is required. Call Kay Gar3eld at 402-551-2313.

Saturday September 21 Marriage Preparation 7:30 am Marie A McGuire + Parishioners, registered for a minimum of one year, are eligible 5:30 pm Ed Warin + Fr. Grewe to set a date for their wedding here. ;en at least six months of preparation prior to your wedding is required by the Archdiocese. Sunday September 22 Call Kay Gar3eld at 402-551-2313. 7:30 am ;omas M McGuire + Fr. Grewe 9:30 am George Miller + Fr. Lorig Mass Intentions 11:30 am Saint Cecilia Parishioners Fr. Harrison Call Sheila Graham at 402-551- 2313 or stop by the Campus 5:30 pm Elizabeth Ottmers + Fr. Lorig Administration OGce to schedule. $10 per Mass is requested. Experience Cathedral: Our Ministries

Mass Ministers Praying for Each Other St. Vincent de Paul 7:30 am Sunday JeHrey Cabral, Danielle Talkington, Saint Cecilia Cathedral Chapter Kevin Vaughan, Stanley Kasuda, Tim PeHer, Director Sacristans Greeters Deacon Jim Watson, Rick Limpach, 701 N 40th Street, Omaha, NE 68131 Fleming, Patti Patricia Kelley, Paul Jedlicka, 402-551-2313 Kleinsasser, K/N Gaul, Ann Leahy, Patty Will Woleben, parishioners who are Our volunteers take calls, check Gaul, Carla homebound, in care homes, in the request information, prepare pantry Gi?s hospital, or in military service. Wehr, supplies, and treat each caller with Gaul family Call Sheila Graham 402-551-2313 at the dignity and respect they deserve Lectors Kleinsasser family the administration oGce to get a as children of God. ;ey daily talk Gaul, Carla name on or oH of this list. We also EMHC with and meet with people down on Kresl, Mark have a prayer intention post on our Asuncion, V their luck who are looking for Markey, Mike parish Facebook page that you can assistance with rent, utilities, food. Fangman, Anne add to yourself. ;is outreach ministry of Cathedral Servers Fleming, Patti is o?en the only way that some Appleby, Vivien Gaul, Ann people see the mercy of God. Bartels, Nolan Gaul, Carla Donations accepted and appreciated. Fangman, Audrey Kleinsasser, K ;e money put in the “poor boxes” Lammers, Jack Kleinsasser, N in the church fund this ministry too. Maguire, Sara Lammers, Tim Montanez, Izzy Lyons, Cathy Join the Casserole Brigade O'Keefe, Lachlan Markey, Karen Join a group from Saint Cecilia parish Cathedral Millennials Richard, Lena Pohren, Ed who prepare chicken casseroles to take Contact Jenne Forman to learn about to the Francis House on the Smith, Camille Pohren, Elaine our Millennial Ministry at Cathedral. fourth Monday of every month from Smith, Finn [email protected] September through May. If you are interested or have any questions, call Eucharistic Minister Training Joyce 402-558-5207. Information, the ;ank you to Father Mike Grewe and Br. William recipe and the sign-up: Woeger for teaching us about the holiness and SignUpGenius.com/go/volunteer225. reverence due to the Holy Eucharist in Mass! ;ank you to all who attended. Your devotion to this ministry is appreciated. See the photos on Saint Cecilia Child Care our Facebook page. 3869 Webster St | 402-553-1708 Directors: Getting Cathedral News Betsy Herlacher & Denise Leibert Every Wednesday we produce and Cathedral Music Ministry Monday - Friday send an email “Tower Talk” that Saint Cecilia Institute 6:30 am - 6:00 pm includes any special noti3cations, for Sacred Liturgy, Licensed center for your children 6 interesting news, upcoming event Music and the Arts weeks to 13 years. Closed for holidays reminders, and anything Cathedral Dr. Marie Rubis Bauer, Director and snow days. With close access to a related. 3900 Webster Street, fenced-in playground and sports 3eld, Every Friday the bulletin is sent out Omaha, NE 68131 the children have opportunities for by email for that weekend. stceciliacathedralmusic.org developing gross motor skills. We also inform you of funerals. 402-553-5524 A great place to start your Cathedral If you are not getting those Hear our choir at 9:30 am Mass. experience. Call us for a tour!!! emails, please contact Sheila in the Campus Administration OGce: [email protected] or Cathedral: A Higher Standard of Excellence call 402-551-2313.

Become a Parishioner! If you are interested in making Saint Cecilia your parish home, contact us! Please join us at a registration gathering Sunday, September 2929, 10:30 to 11:15 am in the Parish Center Conference Your Sunday Tithing: Sep 2 --- 8 Room on the north end of the Msgr. Graham Building to Sunday Tithing budgeted $14,294 complete your registration materials, meet our staH, hear our Sunday Tithing received $15,651 parish story, learn ways to get involved, get your questions answered, and meet other new parishioners. Call Sheila Graham Year-to-Date Tithing budgeted $142,940 at the Campus Administration OGce 402-551-2313 . Year-to-Date Tithing received $151,779 Over /(under) budget $8,839 October 4 - 6 Financial Stewardship: Aug 2019 General parish tithing $78,635 Archdiocesan collections 0 School support 55 Tuition assistance 0 Child care center support 50 Campus preservation & repair 40 $78,780

Cathedral Senior Single Women, JoinJoin the Fun! If you are interested in attending CathedralFest

on Sunday, October 66, please join us at a reserved table under the Big Top Tent between Noon and 6:00 pm. We can enjoy the fun and food as well as shop the White Elephant sale together!

All Things Cathedral Contact Catherine Vescio at 402-990-3652 .

Sunderland Art Gallery 5 Drink choices . . . Cathedral History Museum 4 MUSIC and Dance Performances . . . 3 OUR 3rd Year . . . Cathedral Arts Project Gi? Shop food Trucks . . . 3900 Webster St, Omaha, NE 68131 2 Gi? Shop: 402-551-4888 Tuesday - Sunday Noon to 4:00 pm 1 Great Time . . . Contact us to schedule tours of the Cathedral. 0 Kids!!! Cathedral Arts Project: 402-558-3100 | cathedralartsproject.org Join our 1st Friday Gallery tours! Friday Knight Adults Only A Sum of its Parts: Concert, Cocktails & Food A juried exhibition presented by EDGE Friday, October 4 Contemporary Fiber Artists In the school gym

Opening: Sunday, September 88, Noon - 3 pm 6:00 - 6:30 pm Doors open / free admission First Friday Reception: Friday, October 4,4 5:00 - 7:00 pm October 4 Food trucks (at your cost) Closing: Sunday, October 13 Free admission. 6:30 - 7:00 pm $5 entry Artists: Dora Agbas, Jette Clover, Shawn Delker, Eileen Doughty, - Linda Filby-Fisher, Floris Flam, Judith Quinn Garnett, Karen 7:00 11:00 PM $10 entry (21 or older only) Goetzinger, Toni F. Smith, Amanda Snavely, Charlotte Ziebarth Musical performances Juror: Maria Shell Karenni traditional Dee Ku dance 6:30 -6:45 pm Curator: Sharon Bass Karen traditional Dom dance 6:45 -7 pm About EDGE: We live in 15 diHerent cities in the United States, Brich (Cathedral high School Alum) 7 -8 pm Belgium and Canada. We have been making and exhibiting art - “countdown to CathedralFest”Finest Hour (premier cover/dance band in Omaha) 8 11 pm for years. Almost all of us began making art quilts, but in recent years explored the medium’s edges — incorporating painting and dyeing, using metallic and recycled materials, and working in 2D This event to kick off the weekend fun is and 3D formats. And still, we share our common celebration of Sponsored by our knights of Columbus the stitch. See more at edgecfa.com.

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Most Rev. George Lucas, Archbishop Campus Administration StaH Holy Mass Fr. Michael Grewe, Pastor Gerard Alemdjrodo, Campus Business Manager Daily 7:00 am, 11:15 am [email protected] [email protected] Saturday 7:30 am, 5:30 pm Fr. James Buckley, Senior Associate Sunday 7:30 am, 9:30 am [email protected] Marie Rubis Bauer, Cathedral Music Director 11:30 am, 5:30 pm Fr. Patrick Harrison, In-Residence [email protected] School 8:30 am Wednesday [email protected] Kay Gar3eld, Administration OGce Assistant Fr. JeH Lorig, Archdiocesan Pastoral Services [email protected] Confession [email protected] Saturday 4:00 - 5:00 pm Deacon Tim Bloomingdale Sheila Graham, Communications Director, Weekday 7:30 - 8:00 am [email protected] Ministry and Membership Coordinator Appointment 402-551-2313 Deacon James Tardy [email protected] [email protected] Deacon Gurney (Retired) Betsy Herlacher, Child Care Director Contact Us Deacon Jim Watson (Retired) [email protected] Admin Phone 402-551-2313

Don Jensen, Campus Facilities Director Admin Email stceciliacathedral@ Parish Mission [email protected] stceciliacathedral.org As disciples of Jesus Christ in the Roman Admin Fax 402-551-2306 Catholic Cathedral Parish of Saint Cecilia, Denise Leibert, Child Care Director [email protected] through the ministry of the Archbishop, Follow Us we share Christ's presence Julia Pick, Grade School Principal Website stceciliacathedral.org with all we encounter [email protected] Facebook CathedralOmaha by our sacramental participation, Twitter @stcecilia our parish community, John Wees, Development/Alumni Director Instagram saintceciliacathedral and living the Word of God. [email protected]

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