Church of the RESURRECTION SundayPALM | AprilSUNDAY 4, |2021 March 28, 2021 We are a Catholic Community, united in the , living as disciples of Christ, through the practice of Stewardship. 4910 N. Woodlawn · Wichita, KS 67220-3608

Website: www.resurrectionwichita.com Email: [email protected] The Lord’s Day Schedule Daily Mass Schedule

Saturday……………..………...5:30 pm Tuesday-Saturday………………...... 8:00 am

Sunday…...... 8:30 am & 11:00 am Rev. Michael J. Schemm, Pastor [email protected] Live-streamed Mass Prayer in Church Saturday……………………….5:30 pm Divine Chaplet….....Mon-Fri at 3 pm Confessions YouTube & Facebook; available on the Rosary……….…..Last of the month Tues through Sat ...... 30 minutes Parish website following the live stream. ..……………………..8:10 am & 10:40 am before Mass

Saturday …....4-5 pm or by appointment From the Pastor’s Desk Baptism Parents must attend a Baptism class. Stewardship Reflection Call the office for more information. Easter Sunday “This is the day the Lord has made; let us rejoice and be glad.” Our Marriage discipleship should be cause for rejoicing and gladness, especially Couples wishing to marry must have on this Easter Sunday! Look at Mary Magdalene, who showed up at their first appointment with the pastor the tomb “early in the morning, while it was still dark,” because she 6 months before the wedding, and be simply could not stay away any longer. May we all approach the parishioners in good standing. Mass with such eagerness! Look at how she ran back to tell Peter

Anointing of the Sick and John about the empty tomb. May we all share the Good News By call or appointment with such enthusiasm! And look at how Peter and John “saw and believed” when they saw the burial cloths, completely undisturbed. Eucharistic Adoration May we all respond with such ! On this most Holy Day, take Sunday Noon through Saturday Noon time to reflect on your own discipleship and to express gratitude for Contact the Parish Office. the gift of the Word Incarnate!

Parish Contacts Parish Office ……………….744-2776 Easter Sunday Mission Collection Hours 8:30 am to 4 pm On Easter Sunday and during the Easter Season, our Diocese has asked us to extend (Fax: 744-3027) our generosity to the missionary work of the Church. This work is the universal work of After hours, press number indicated for the Church to proclaim the Gospel of Christ to all of God’s creation. Everyone should whom you need to leave a message: have received the letter from Bishop Kemme with the envelope for the Easter Sunday General Information ……………..…. ……...#2 Mission collection. The generous donations placed in these envelopes will be sent to Holy Days & Special Activities ….. ……...#3 the Bishop’s office to be used for the Missions of the Church. Along with this special Easter collection I would ask for your ongoing generous tithing to our parish here at Pastor ……………………..Father Schemm #4 Church of the Resurrection by using your regular parish tithing envelope. Parish Secretary …………...Beth Ryland #5 Director of Finance ...... Tory Lehr #6 Director of Faith Formation In the year 2000, our late Holy Father, Saint John Paul II canonized a young Polish ………………….Cindy Hutfles 316-409-6102 nun, Maria Faustina. In her diary Saint Faustina reveals how the Lord chose her to be Email: [email protected] the apostle of His Divine Mercy. Therefore, she teaches us what our Lord taught her Director of Stewardship as we call upon God to, ‘have mercy on us and on the whole world.’ The Divine Mercy ………………………………...Fred Knoblauch #7 Novena and Chaplet was also given to St. Faustina from our Lord to intensify the Email: [email protected] reality of the Mercy of God. The Chaplet can be said anytime, but the Lord specifically Director of Music….…David Dondlinger #8 asked that it be recited as a novena, especially on the nine days before the Feast of

Email: [email protected] Mercy. And He promised, “By this Novena (of Chaplets) I will grant every possible Parish Pastoral Council grace to souls” (796). The Divine Mercy Novena Schedule for Church of the Resurrection is as follows: Chairperson……………...Andrew Uhlschmidt RCIA Coordinators  Each day from April 2 - April 10: Divine Mercy Novena and Chaplet, 3:00 pm in ………………………..Doug Newby, Julie Smith the church

Email: [email protected]  Feast Divine Mercy Sunday – April 11: Divine Mercy Holy Hour and Confessions, Like us on Facebook………....@CoRWichita 3:00 pm in the church

Resurrection Catholic School The artwork on the cover is a photograph taken by our Music Director David 744-3576 (Fax: 744-1582) Dondlinger as light streamed in from the stained glass windows onto a painting of the Principal……………………………..Kori Heiman Resurrection done by artist & parishioner Melani Ward. It is a beautiful image to share on Easter, the feast day of our parish. Email: [email protected] 2 | April 4, 2021 • Easter Sunday

From the Pastor’s Desk (cont.) Eucharistic Adoration We are currently in need of adorers for Easter Blessing the following hours: When we stand at Mass and profess our Faith, one of the first things we say about God is that He is a “creator”. The first Sunday 2 pm reading at the tells us how God creates: “In the Monday 4 am beginning, when God created the and the earth, the Wednesday 11 pm earth was a formless wasteland….” In other words, God is able Thursday 11 am (partner) to take nothing, and make something out of it. This is not the Friday 1 am, 2 am, & 9 am heart of our Christian faith, but it is the beginning. Saturday 3 am

You and I cannot do that. We can create. Art is everywhere in Special times our Catholic Faith. Statues, paintings and pictures, all help us Knights of Columbus: 1 am, Saturday to grow in faith. The difference, of course, is that humans have April 10 Doug Loosvelt & Kylan Collins to have “something” before them to produce art. The sculptor April 17 Darwin Thompson & Bill Erb needs a block of marble, as well as a chisel, as well as a lot of free time to work. Respect Life: 2 am, Saturday Another difference between God and humans is how we ap- April 10 Jacquie Kempf proach “broken creation”. In our modern western culture, our April 17 Laurie Schirmer knee-jerk reaction to something breaking is to throw it away. And whether it’s a lamp, car, clock, or computer, our ability to Please call the Parish Office if you would like more information re-create something that is broken, is limited. It depends on or if you are ready to select a regular Adoration Hour. our knowledge, our flair, and our experience. There are some things that we simply cannot fix through our own human powers. These are the things broken by sin and Rice Bowl - Parish Lenten Project death. By ourselves, we fail. With God, we succeed. This is the You may bring the donations that you have collected for the Good News of ’ Resurrection. We were indeed buried with Rice Bowl Parish Lenten Project and leave them in the box in Jesus through baptism into death, so that, just as Christ was the church foyer. raised from the dead by the glory of the Father, we too might live in newness of life. Journeys God can do what we cannot. God can forgive sins: bringing about grace in the soul of someone who has rejected Him. God By Fred Knoblauch, Director of Stewardship can raise up those who have died, as the Son of God proclaims to us today. God can bring life out of death, and grace into the An Unlikely Saint—One Person’s Journey soul destroyed by sin. Lord, we are your people, open up our Congratulations to Barb Orsi for being the hearts this Easter Day and increase the gift of your life within first person to find the hidden saint in the us. May the Risen Lord truly touch your lives and may you have February 28th bulletin. It was St. Andreas a blessed Easter day. Wouters, whose name can be found on page 4.

Parish News This next story is of a man, who at a young age, joined the Roman army and advanced Happy Anniversary in the ranks to become a Centurion officer. Congratulations to these couples celebrating a special While on guard duty one day at Calvary, the wedding anniversary (a multiple of 5 years) in April. May God day we now celebrate as , he pierced the side of continue to bless your marriage for many years to come. Jesus with a lance after Jesus died on the cross. The officer wanted to make sure Jesus was indeed dead. Now I don’t Virgil & Joyce Carron (55) Tom & Jeanne Heiman (50) know what constitutes eternity in Hell, but I would think this Brian & Julie Boeding (25) Mike & Megan Sullenger (20) should qualify. When Jesus’ blood and water spilled out, it Thai & Hope Phan (20) Daniel & Catherine Ngunjiri (15) splattered the officer in his eyes, and from this blessing, the Robert & Grachenn Schulte (5) Scott & Erin Cooper (5) Scott & Sarah Kailer (5) officer shouted, “Indeed, this was the Son of God!” He was instantly converted, deserted his Centurion post, took instructions from the Apostles, and became a Monk. He was Middle School Youth Group-April later arrested for being a Christian, was badly mutilated, but MSYG will meet in the gym on Friday, April 9 from performed one last incredible act before his death. He was 7-9 pm for some very energetic games and Root portrayed by John Wayne in the movie The Greatest Story Ever Beer Floats. Told. Even with Jesus’s death, God is still all-loving and can forgive us our sins if we just elect to follow Him even in our weakest moments. To learn the name of this saint, find his Old Palms name hidden in this bulletin. If you are the first person to email The appropriate way to discard your old palms is by burning his name to [email protected], you will be them. If you do not want to burn them yourself, please bring recognized as the winner in this section next month along with them to the church and place them in the container in the the name of this saint, and we will share the brief story of foyer marked ‘Old Palms’. another unlikely saint and his or her journey. Church of the Resurrection • Wichita, Kansas | 3

Mass Intentions for the Week Liturgical Ministers Schedule Monday, April 5 Saturday, April 10 & Sunday, April 11 8:00 am †Leo A. Schemm by Father Schemm Tuesday, April 6 Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion 8:00 am †Betty Lehr by David Lehr Saturday 5:30 pm Barry* & Melani Ward, Brandon Relph Wednesday, April 7 Sunday 8:30 am Karen* Scheck, Mark Dolechek, An Nguyen 8:00 am †John Hungate by The Komp family 11:00 am Greg & Kelly* Davied, Vicki Saner Thursday, April 8

Ministers for the Homebound An Nguyen, Cindy Weber 8:00 am Verle Herman family, living & deceased by Patricia Herman Friday, April 9 Ushers 8:00 am †Frank Wille, Jr. by Lyle & Joyce Koehn

Saturday 5:30 pm Greg* Lee, Brian Boeding, Braeden Hoskinson, Saturday, April 10 Mike Tokarz 8:00 am The ill & infirm and their caretakers

Sunday 8:30 am Bill* Erb, Mark Fowler, Steve Lienhard, 5:30 pm Rio Thi Pham by Thanh & Brianna Le DJ Seghers Sunday, April 11

11:00 am Don* Petr, Carlos & Sebastian Castro, Nate Thom 8:30 am Priests of the Diocese by Tom & Jeanne Heiman 11:00 am People of the Parish Lectors

Saturday 5:30 pm Kathy Corbitt, Ryan Ewy Readings for the Week of April 4 Sunday 8:30 am Tony Barba, Joe Langenfeld 11:00 am Gabriel Charvat, Maggie Ward Sunday: Acts 10:34a, 37-43/Ps 118:1-2, 16-17, 22-23 [24]/Col 3:1-4 or 1 Cor 5:6b-8/Jn 20:1-9 or Altar Servers Mk 16:1-7 or Lk 24:13-35

Saturday 5:30 pm Lily Boeding, Tor & Isabella Williams Monday: Acts 2:14, 22-33/Ps 16:1-2, 5, 7-8, 9-10, 11 [1]/ Sunday 8:30 am Eliza & Reuben Scheck, Jake Wilson Mt 28:8-15 11:00 am Carlos Castro, Mark Davied, Sebastian Swan Tuesday: Acts 2:36-41/Ps 33:4-5, 18-19, 20, 22 [5b]/ Jn 20:11-18 Gift Bearers Wednesday: Acts 3:1-10/Ps 105:1-2, 3-4, 6-7, 8-9 [3b]/

Saturday 5:30 pm Brandon & Jenni Relph Lk 24:13-35 Sunday 8:30 am Mark & Sheena Dolechek Thursday: Acts 3:11-26/Ps 8:2, 5, 6-7, 8-9 [2ab]/ 11:00 am Joyce & Macy Kerns Lk 24:35-48 Friday: Acts 4:1-12/Ps 118:1-2, 4, 22-24, 25-27 [22]/ Church Cleaning Saturday after 8 am Mass Jn 21:1-14 Clay & Sheryl Appl, Sharon Hagan, Laura Hand, Saturday: Acts 4:13-21/Ps 118:1, 14-15, 16-18, 19-21 Maria Imhof, Loga Jamail, Brandon Kinman, [21a]/Mk 16:9-15 Ngung-Elizabeth Lam Next Sunday: Acts 4:32-35/Ps 118:2-4, 13-15, 22-24 [1]/ 1 Jn 5:1-6/Jn 20:19-3 Lenten Food Drive ©LPi Thank you everyone for your contributions to the March food drive for Our Daily Bread Food Pantry. They picked up the food Father Schemm will celebrate Mass on on March 25 and by that time we had far exceeded Father at 8 am. Schemm’s challenge of 150 sacks of groceries. The church foyer looks bare now but many families will have food in their Weekday Schedule for April 5-10 pantry now thanks to your generous giving. The count was a whopping 310 sacks of groceries and $175 Servers cash donations which will be used to purchase food at a Mon 8:00 am Joseph & David Relph reduced price from the Kansas Food Bank. Tues 8:00 am Bailey Costley, Mason Stobart Going forward, Resurrection’s food donations will be taken to Wed 8:00 am Bailey Costley, Mason Stobart St. Patrick’s food pantry. Please continue your generous giving Thurs 8:00 am Sean Thompson, Lauren Pendleton to the struggling families in their community. They are truly Fri 8:00 am Sean Thompson, Lauren Pendleton Sat 8:00 am Ryan & Nathan Hoverson appreciative. Photos below courtesy of Kathy Petr “For I was hungry and you gave me food” … Matthew 25:35 Lector Mon 8:00 am Kathy Corbitt Tues-Fri 8:00 am RCS Sat 8:00 am Sharla Pfeifer

Extraordinary Minister of Holy Communion Wed 8:00 am Melani Ward

Thurs 8:00 am Kori Heiman Bulletin Deadline Deadline for April 11 Bulletin: Tuesday, April 6 at noon Email: [email protected]

4 | Church April 4, of 2021 the Resurrection • Easter Sunday • Wichita, Kansas This Week in Our Parish This Sunday, April 4 • Easter Sunday Divine Mercy Novena: 3 pm Monday, April 5 Divine Mercy Novena: 3 pm Regnum Christi: 7 pm, St. John Room Your Stewardship of Treasure Tuesday, April 6 Divine Mercy Novena: 3 pm Online Tithing & Donations Wednesday, April 7 To give online, visit the parish website and click Consecration to St. Joseph: 1 pm, St. John Room on the “Online Giving” tab or scan the QR code Divine Mercy Novena: 3 pm from your phone. St. Longinus Thursday, April 8 Divine Mercy Novena: 3 pm School News Knights of Columbus: 7 pm, Emmaus Room Friday, April 9 RCS Enrollment Church Ladies: After 8 am Mass, Stewardship Hall It is time to enroll for the 2021-2022 school year Divine Mercy Novena: 3 pm for Kindergarten through 8th grade. If your MSYG: 7 pm, Gym children are not currently attending RCS please call the school office for details: 316-744-3576. Saturday, April 10 Divine Mercy Novena: 3 pm Preschool & Pre-K Enrollment Looking Ahead To enroll in Preschool or Pre-K for 2021-2022, students must be 3 or 4 years old by August 31, 2021. Sunday, April 11 Preschool 3 Year Old: Tues & Thurs from 8 am-10:30 am Spring Confirmation Class: 9:45 am, Stewardship Hall $115 parishioner/$125 non-parishioner Adult Education: Who Am I To Judge?: 3 pm, Stewardship Hall Pre-K 4 Year Old: Monday thru Friday from 8 am-3:15 pm Monday, April 12 $550 parishioner/$650 non-parishioner Regnum Christi: 7 pm, St. John Room Pre-K 4 Year Old: Mon, Wed, & Fri from 8 am-11 am Tuesday, April 13 $160 parishioner/$175 non-parishioner Wednesday, April 14 Consecration to St. Joseph: 1 pm, St. John Room 20th Annual RCS Auction Thursday, April 15 We are so excited to host this event in person this year! Join us Respect Life Committee: 7 pm, St. John Room on Saturday, April 17 at 6:30 pm for live music, drinks and Friday, April 16 hors d’oeuvres, indoor & outdoor space, and amazing items up Saturday, April 17 for bid! Tickets are $50 (in-person) or $10 (at-home bidding). RCS Auction: 6:30 pm, Gym Visit charityauction.bid/rcsauction2021 for tickets and information. Around the Diocese Paychecks & Playchecks: Special Olympics Retirement Solutions for Life The spring season is soon to begin! The Spring Walk-in-the- Please join The Knights of Columbus for a Virtual Park for ages 8 and up is on Tuesday, April 6. The Special Fraternal Benefits Night on Tuesday, April 6 at 7pm. Olympics program for ages 3-7 begins on Wednesday, April. The evening will feature the return of Tom Hegna, who will 21. Please call Myra Jacobs for information at 316-269-3900. speak about strategies for retirement income. This event is Accompanist Needed open to all members of the parish. Please contact Mark Bishop Carroll Catholic High School is seeking an accompanist McKnett for more information at 316-570-1313 for the 2021-2022 school year. Please contact Vanessa or [email protected]. Please register at: https:// Harshberger at [email protected]. Applications can be us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_kRn1gETmTz21U- found on the diocesan website. sndT21WQ. Seasonal Landscape Workers Divine Mercy for Repentance & Healing The Catholic Diocese of Wichita is looking for Seasonal April is Child Abuse Prevention Month. Bishop Kemme asks Landscape Workers at the Catholic Life Center. One position is that the faithful join him in a Eucharistic Holy Hour for the sins full-time, seasonal from March through October. The second of abuse on Sunday, April 11, at 3 pm at the Cathedral of the position is full-time, summer from late May through August. in Wichita. The event will also be Interested applicants may contact Tom Truman (Landscape live-streamed. The holy hour will include exposition and Director) at 316-744-8303. Deadline for applications for the benediction of the Blessed , scripture, reflection seasonal opening is March 31 and April 30 for the summer from Bishop Kemme, silent prayer and more. For questions, opening. For information regarding requirements, please check contact Sandy Lessor at [email protected]. our job posting at http://catholicdioceseofwichita.org. Church of the Resurrection • Wichita, Kansas | 5 It’s an Honor to be a Knight For All Macias Tax Service Your Contact Grand Knight Archie Macias, CPA Electrical Fred Knoblauch Needs! 7615 E Champions Ct. (316) 218-2783 Wichita, KS 67226

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