ANNUNCIATION PARISH FEBRUARY 4, 2018 FEBRUARY 4 FEBRUARY 11 FIFTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME JOB 7:1-4,6-7 LEV 13:1-2,44-46 Building Fund -- Monthly 1 COR 9:16-23 1 COR 10:31-11:1 Mustard Seed – Monthly MARK 1:29-39 MARK 1:40-45 www.annunciationcatholicchurch.org

PASTOR: Fr. Tony Rinaldo, 573-796-4842 [email protected] Emergency Contact for Fr. Tony: St. Andrew's Church 660-433-2162 : Ed Schepers, 573-694-9331 [email protected] PARISH OFFICE: 573-796-4842 or [email protected], Hall 796-3568 Open Mondays 8 AM to1 PM & Tuesdays 8:30 AM to12:00 PM Phone and Email messages always welcome PASTORAL MINISTER: Sr. Mary Ruth Wand, [email protected] 796-2654 PARISH COUNCIL PRESIDENT: Evelyn Jobe, 301-4945, [email protected] MASSES @ ANNUNCIATION: SATURDAY @ 4 PM, SUNDAY @ 10:30 AM, And SPANISH MASS @ NOON MASSES @ ST. ANDREW: TIPTON: SATURDAY @ 5:30 PM, SUNDAY @ 8:30 BAPTISMS: By appointment. Please call for Parental Sacrament Preparation WEDDINGS: Please contact at least 4 months in advance RECONCILIATION: Saturdays @ 3:15 PM before Mass – Sundays @ 9:30 AM or by appt.

MASSES FOR THE WEEK Sat. Feb 3 4 PM Kara PASTOR’S NOTES . . . (Olishlaeger)Haddad Sun. Feb 4 10:30 AM Tina Hoback Sun. Feb 4 NOON Spanish February 4, 2018 Tue. Feb 6 8 AM Fr. Bussmann Thu. Feb 8 8 AM Parish We read in the Old Testament how, when Moses held Sat. Feb 10 4 PM Tony Taube up his staff, God’s people began to win the battle against Sun. Feb 11 10:30 AM Parish the forces of evil. This scene is not really about a battle Sun. Feb 11 NOON Spanish however. It is about prayer. His hands were held up to the Lord, depending on the Lord's power. Moses couldn't keep his arms raised up for a long MEETINGS FOR THE WEEK time. So, he had to let them down. Every time he did, Mon. Feb 5 5:45 PM Prayer of the the enemy started winning the battle. Then he called on Holy Rosary two of his trusted companions, Aaron and Hur, and 8 PM AA-ALNON asked them to help him. They stood on each side of Tue. Feb 6 2 PM ** ’s Installation** Moses and helped him, and the children of Israel won Wed. Feb 7 6:30-8 PM PSR EDGE/HS the battle. 8:15 PM Mustard Seed This week, Tuesday, February 6, our new Bishop, Thur. Feb 8 Quilting Shawn McKnight, will be installed and consecrated. We 7 PM Holy Hour need to pray for Bishop McKnight because he can't do the great work he is called to alone. He needs the help and support of every Catholic in the diocese. He will STEWARDSHIP – OUR GIFT TO GOD need someone to hold his arms up, when he is tired from Monthly Goal: $23,100.00 his labors on our behalf. When God's people pray, marvelous, wonderful things happen. The Lord becomes 1st week: $ 3,828.23 2nd week: $ 8,667.02 3rd week: $ 2,027.00 4th week: $ 6,542.25 present in our midst. When God's people pray, the weak are made strong. We hold each other’s arms up and God Short of Goal: $ 3,390.54 defeats the forces of evil in our lives. When we are feeling weak, when we feel we just can't pray any more, we have to remember Moses on the hillside overlooking the battle, and keep on praying in faith and hope. Let us Pray for the Sick: Gary Fleishmann;Alice DeMoss; never grow weary in our prayers for our bishop and one Sharon (Imhoff) Dresel; Sally Hager; Nancy Porter; Russell another, but hold each other up and strengthen each Milligan; Ruby Cram; Robert Pace; Terry Carlson; Leo other in faith. Let us pray: Maasen (father of Rosina Loethen and Beverly Frank); God, eternal shepherd, you tend your Church in Floyd Cain; Bob Taylor; Special Intention; Don George; many ways and rule us with love. You have chosen Mark Bardwell; Patricia Taylor; Sheryl Sullins; Rick your servant, Bishop McKnight, to be a shepherd of Wingate; Rachel Frank; Mary Ann Kenning; Robert your flock. Give him a spirit of courage and right Wolken (Jo Wolken’s nephew); Gladys Mertens; Andrea judgment, a spirit of knowledge and love. By governing with fidelity those entrusted to his care, Tilbury; Delores Bardwell; Teresa Kirchhoff; Joel Rivera; may he build your Church as a sign of salvation for Carol Rackers; Carol Baker; Doug Distler; Mary Wood; the world. Tom LePage. Fr. Tony

California Annunciation will host Fish Fries on February 23rd and March 9th from 4:30 to 7:00pm. Cost will be $10.00 for Sympathy and prayers to Rhonda Meyer and her family on the death of her father, Gene Meyer. May adults; Children 6 to 11 are $6.00; Children 5 his soul be granted eternal rest and comfort be and under are free. Take-out meals are available for granted to her family. $10.00. Come join us for Fish, potatoes, mac & cheese, coleslaw, cornbread, homemade desserts, and drink all for $10.00! God’s blessings to Leo Floyd Cain, son of Nick and Kiea Cain, who received Holy Baptism on January 28th here at Annunciation.

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ANNUNCIATION PARISH ACTIVITIES W. SHAWN McKNIGHT AS THE FOURTH BISHOP OF JEFFERSON CITY 2 P.M., TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 6 VOCATION VOICE: Healing, reconciling, and proclaiming good news: the tasks of Jesus, · EWTN NETWORK (CHECK YOUR LOCAL CABLE OR SATELLITE the tasks of the church. Does God call you PROVIDER LISTINGS FOR LOCATION) to be a healer, reconciler, proclaimer of good · FOX 22- KQFX (CHECK YOUR LOCAL CABLE OR SATELLITE news? Pray for those being called to PROVIDER LISTINGS FOR LOCATION) priesthood or religious life. · CATHOLIC TV (CHECK YOUR LOCAL CABLE OR SATELLITE Due to several circumstances, the Vocation PROVIDER LISTINGS FOR LOCATION) Committee has not met to complete plans for the home · LIVESTREAM ON EWTN.COM (Choose TELEVISION at the top vocation cross. If you would like to be on the list for menu and select “WATCH LIVE”—Choose EWTN USA) accepting the cross and praying in your home especially · LIVESTREAM ON KMIZ.COM or ABC17NEWS.COM (Choose for vocations, please contact Sister Mary Ruth -- VIDEO at the top menu and select “EVENT LIVESTREAM” or [email protected] or 796-2654. Thank you! “NEWSCAST LIVESTREAM”) · LIVESTREAM ON CATHOLICTV.ORG (Choose WATCH at the Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament - Lent top of the page) We will have the opportunity to come to church to pray before the Blessed Sacrament on Fridays through Lent. Church will be open from 8AM – 5PM. In preparation for the ordination and installation of our new Bishop, W. Shawn McKnight, the ordination planning LENT: If anyone would like to join a faith-sharing committee commissioned the diocesan communications group to meet once a week during Lent, please contact office to work with Fr. Dan Merz, Chair of the Liturgical Sister Mary Ruth. We will be using Matthew Kelly's Commission, to create a catechetical video series to "Perfectly Yourself" book, which was given to both educate the faithful about the episcopacy in the St. Andrew's and Annunciation parishes by a generous Catholic Church. donor. Sign up for the Dynamic Catholic e-mail for a daily reflection that correlates with the book. You might Ten separate topics are planned to be addressed, and also want to check out the e-mail "The Morning the first two videos are now available on the diocesan Company," which will come to you daily with the YouTube Channel. Our diocesan YouTube channel can Morning Offering, readings, homily, saint, meditation, be most easily accessed by going to the diocesan and more. website (diojeffcity.org) and clicking the red YouTube icon at the top of the page. Once on the YouTube Mass schedule: channel home page, look for “Bishop Catechetical Ash Wednesday – 7:45 AM & 5:00 PM – St. Andrews Series” or choose “Playlist” from the menu bar and 7:00 PM Annunciation choose “Bishop Catechetical Series” to see all the available videos in the series. Holy Week Schedule: Holy Thursday – 7:00 PM Mass with feet washing – The first video is presented by Fr. Dylan Schrader and Annunciation entitled “What is a Diocese and How is a Bishop Good Friday – 7:00 PM Annunciation Selected?” The second is called “What is the Relationship Holy Saturday 8:30 PM Annunciation of a Bishop to his and ?” It is presented by Easter Sunday – regular Mass schedule @ both parishes Fr. Merz.

Among the topics that will appear in the video series in

the next two weeks are “The Qualities of a Bishop as DIOCESAN ACTIVITIES Presented in the New Testament,” “The Cathedral (Cathedra) and Its Symbolism,” “The Relationship of a K OF C FISH FRIES Bishop to the Pope and the College of ,” “The Annunciation Parish in California are Relationship of a Bishop to the Laity,” and “The History February 23 and March 9. Adults: $10.00; and Significance of the Coat of Arms and Motto of the Children (Ages 6-11): $5.00; 5 and under Free. Bishop,”

St. Michael’s Parish in Russellville are February 16th, March 2, and March 16. Adults: $11.00; Children (Ages 6-12): $5.00 MINISTRY LIST

World Day for Consecrated Life will be celebrated in FEB 10, 4 PM FEB 11 , 10:30 AM the Church on Thursday, February 2, 2018 and in Lectors Angela Henderson Margaret Bieri parishes on the weekend of February 3-4, 2018. Debbie Lehman Emily Strein Please pray for all those who have made Greeters/Usher Tammy Korte Guy & Marie Newkirk commitments in the consecrated life, and be sure to Margaret Reynolds thank them on their special day. May they continue to be Servers Sydney Percival Talon Benne inspired by Jesus Christ and respond generously to God's gift Lane Schuster Garrett Ferguson of their vocation. Eucharistic Shawna Bax Kim Barbour Ministers Trisha Boyle Linda Bardwell Eric Schroeter Matt Brauner Lisa Schuster Linda McKee 40 DAYS FOR LIFE BEGINS 18TH CAMPAIGN IN COLUMBIA WITH Joyce Ziehmer Mary Alice Wilde OPENING RALLY Offertory George & Denise Donna Milligan Family Percival All are invited to participate in the ongoing 40 DFL Prayer Vigil at Song Leader Rosemary Bardwell Alicia Taube Columbia Planned Parenthood sidewalk, 711 N Providence Rd. Organist Mona Marshall Mona Marshall Trained core team will be there to greet you the hours of 8am to Rosary Wes Schuster Charles Roll Mustard Seed Sr. Mary Ruth 6pm daily from Wednesday, February 14 to Sunday, March 25. An Eucharist to Sandy Deraps Opening Rally will be held at Our Lady of Lourdes Flanagan Hall, Shut Ins 903 Bernadette, Columbia at 6:30pm. At approximately 7:25pm, participants will caravan to the sidewalk of Columbia Planned Money DiAnne Naros & Judy Scott Counters Parenthood for a brief candlelight vigil with prayer. Further

information: Kathy and Mike Forck, 573 821 5130 or sign up on web www.40daysforlife.com See you on the sidewalk!