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St. Patrick Catholic Church Rev. Eric Filmer – Pastor Deacon James Roberge / Deacon Emeritus Ralph McAtee Contact Us: Tenth Sunday in Ordinary Time — Address: 2410 GA. Hwy. 127 Sunday June 10, 2018 - Kathleen, GA 31047 The Gospel Reading is Mark 3:20 35 Phone: 478-987-4213 Jesus came home with his disciples. Again the crowd Fax: 478-988-3759 gathered, making it impossible for them even to eat. When his relatives heard of this they set out to seize Email: [email protected] him, for they said, "He is out of his mind." The scribes Website: www.stpatrickga.org/home who had come from Jerusalem said, "He is possessed St. Patrick Catholic Church by Beelzebub," and "By the prince of demons he drives on facebook: facebook.com/stpatrickga out demons." Summoning them, he began to speak to them in parables, "How can Satan drive out Satan? Religious Education on facebook: If a kingdom is divided against itself, that kingdom St. Patrick Catholic Church RE Program cannot stand. And if a house is divided against itself, Life Teen on facebook: that house will not be able to stand. And if Satan has St. Patrick Catholic Church Life Teen risen up against himself and is divided, he cannot stand; that is the end of him. But no one can enter a Confessions —Saturday at 4 p.m. strong man's house to plunder his property unless he Mass Schedule: See pg. 7 calendar first ties up the strong man. Then he can plunder the house. Amen, I say to you, all sins and all blasphemies Office open: 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. that people utter will be forgiven them. But whoever — th Monday June 11 through blasphemes against the Holy Spirit will never have – th Thursday June 14 forgiveness, but is guilty of an everlasting sin." Closed for lunch Noon to 1 p.m. daily The office is closed every Friday CHURCH STAFF Pastoral Associate: Deacon James Roberge [email protected] Office of Religious Education: Mary Pangborn – Director [email protected] Secretary: Veganda Wasserman For they had said, "He has an unclean spirit." His [email protected] mother and his brothers arrived. Standing outside Bookkeeper: Tina Davidson they sent word to him and called him. A crowd seated [email protected] around him told him, "Your mother and your brothers and your sisters are outside asking for you." But he Building and Maintenance: said to them in reply, "Who are my mother and my Bill McCarthy brothers?" And looking around at those seated in the Bulletin and Records: circle he said, "Here are my mother and my brothers. Lyn Gavel For whoever does the will of God is my brother and [email protected] sister and mother." Mission Statement We are a Community of Word and Sacrament, Called by CHRIST to grow in Faith, Hope, and Love; to Foster Community; and Evangelize. Page 2 2018 Our Church Prayer List Emily Anderson Marie Hoock MaryAnn Steele Mimi & Noe Acosta Marie Johnson Peggy Willis Michael Alvarez Roland Lallier Aidan Wilson Jessica Bischof Jackie Lyons Cita Zelenak Bruce Binette Noli Mariano Vicky Austin & Frances Story Amy Bobbit Aidan McAtee Mr. & Mrs. Richard Carter Rick Bowman Dot McCabe The DeMicco family Robert Bridges John McCauley Larry & Chris Hart and families Richard Carter Michael McCurry Rosalie & Bernie Joerger Susan Davenport Klara Moore Bill & Rebecca Johansen Joanne Fast Michael Moniz LeBlanc, Cyr, & Wilson families Irma Fitzgibbons Tom Petrie C. J., Callie, and Danny Light Rosanna Flournoy Louise Peyton Eddie and Carol Mann Mark Funke Carl Real Mel & Faye Pereski Debbie Gallion Mrs. Flora Rider Joan Shoemaker Betty Heaton Aimee Sears Matt & Pamela Smagner Prayer for Vocations Our Military Prayer List WO3 Cory Bischof O God, hear our prayer and let our cry come unto A1C Frankie Bulin, Jr. You. Bless our Diocese of Savannah with many Jonathan Buzhardt vocations to the priesthood, diaconate, and QM (SN) Trevor J. Chastain religious life. Give the men and women you call ETR3 Brett Couto the light to understand Your gift, and the love to Capt. Bill Freeman follow always in the footsteps of Your priestly Son. Capt. R. Zachary Frisch Amen RCT Nicholas Harkins Prayer List Update Lt. Tyler Heck 1SG Grant Miller We are going to update our prayer list. Garret M. Purnell As of July 1, 2018 it will be wiped clean. Joseph “Ronie” Pioquinto PO1 Ben Steele If you would like to stay on the prayer list, please email Lyn at: [email protected]. 2Lt Logan Stockman Capt Jamie Zimmermann After July 1st, names will remain for 30 days Capt Ronnie Zimmerman (unless you ask to remain on there longer). Please continue to pray for all Our military prayer list remains as is. of our military men and women. FORMED.ORG Use St. Patrick Parish Code 384DDG to access information. 2018 Page 3 Help the Homeless Families This month Family Promise needs: in Houston County Gift cards to Walmart The gift of giving to (Please put gift cards in the Office Box others is a rewarding located outside the office door.) experience! Please Club 247 consider volunteering a few times a year to Family Promise. The For as little as $2.47 a week, you can help parishioners of our Church assist Andrew United put an end to homelessness. Methodist Church (AUMC) fulfill their desire to Flyers are on the bulletin board in the hallway. serve our beautiful community of families who need assistance and a caring heart! A Summer Prayer * Assist for 1 week, approximately 3 times a Father, Creator of all, thank You for summer! year (with AUMC on Hwy 127...next door) Thank You for the warmth of the sun and * Arrange for delicious hot meals and snack increased daylight. Thank You for the beauty for the assigned families (at AUMC) during I see all around me and for the opportunity to our week be outside and enjoy Your creation. Thank You * Assist with over night stays (at AUMC) for the during our week (if desired) increased * Coordinate new volunteers for Orientation time I have Classes whenever needed to be with Call the church office 478-987-4213 to volunteer my friends or for more information. and family, and for the Bereavement Committee Help more casual We have a new coordinator. ☺ Donna Carbon pace of the has graciously stepped up to take over as the summer season. Draw me closer to You this head of the Bereavement Committee. summer. Teach me how I can pray no matter where I am or what I am doing. Warm my soul There are a couple of old lists with names of with the awareness of Your Presence and light those who volunteered to help (in the past). my path with Your Word and Counsel. As I en- We’ll be calling and asking if you’d still like joy Your creation, create in me a pure heart and to help. a hunger and a thirst for You. Amen. We still need helpers. Duties include: helping set-up, serve, and clean-up after 2018 Bishop’s Annual Appeal funerals. If we have enough volunteers we can “Missionary Disciples.” break up into teams. Your sacrificial gift and prayers will help If you would like to be a part of this important make this year’s appeal a success. ministry, please sign-up on the sheet (on the table in the Narthex) in front of Erin’s quilt. Our parish target is $41,565! You may also give Donna Carbon a call: - - As of May 24, 2018 we are at 78.05% 478 335 9558. Or email Lyn in the church of our goal with $32,440.05 collected, office at: [email protected]. and 24.33% parish participation. St. Getulius and Companions / Feastday: June 10th / Death: 120 AD Martyr with Amantius, Caerealis, and Primitivus. He was the husband of St. Symphorosa. An officer in the Roman army, he resigned when he became a Christian and returned to his estates near Tivoli, Italy. There he converted Caerealis, an imperial legate sent to arrest him. Getulius was tortured and martyred at Tivoli, along with his brother Amantius and with Caerealis and Primitivus. He is a patron saint of vocations. Major Shrine: Sant'Angelo in Pescheria, Rome. Want to learn more? Saint of the Day (at Catholic.org) or, Vatican News. Page 4 2018 Permanent Deacon Application & Training Litany of the Sacred Heart of Jesus June is dedicated to the Litany of the Sacred The Office of the Permanent Diaconate is - accepting applications for the next diaconate Heart of Jesus. (According to the USCCB http://www.usccb.org/prayer-and-worship/ formation class. Applications accepted until - - - - - September 30, 2018, with the actual classes prayers and devotions/litanies/litany of the sacred-heart-of-jesus.cfm starting in September of 2019. All application materials are available on the Savannah Diocese In 1899 Pope Leo XIII approved this Litany of web site, under the link for the Permanent the Sacred Heart of Jesus for public use. Diaconate office http://diosav.org/permanent- (Click on: https://www.ewtn.com/ diaconate-Formation. devotionals/litanies/sacred_heart.htm to view this version.) Applicants must be at least 35 years old at the time of Ordination, and can be no older than 60 This litany is actually a synthesis of several years old at the time of formation (begins other litanies dating back to the 17th century. September 2019). Applicants must be practicing Father Croiset composed a litany in 1691 from Catholics, should be active in their parish, and which 17 invocations were used by Venerable have a strong moral background.