HOLY SPIRIT CHURCH APRIL 01, 2012 INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA

Server Schedule April 7/8 5:30 pm Sat Joseph Ritter 7:00 am Sun Mary O’Connor, Marygrace Cummings 8:30 am Sun Mitchell Struewing, Luke Grannan, Jacob Melton 10:30 am Sun John Brokaw, Tori Hexamer 12:00 noon Sun Lauren Lahey, Ben Woida, Abby Woida Mass Intentions Mon, Apr. 2nd Monday of Holy Week Please remember in your prayers 8:30 a.m. Bob Schilling - Req. by Friends Nancy Ryan, Diane Zeyen, Edwin Coquico, Ed Milligan, Agneda Arceo, 5:30 p.m. Communion Service Mike Scaringe, Mark Minatel, Zachery Dobson, Tues, Apr. 3rd Tuesday of Holy Week Virginia Williamson, Carl Manemann, 8:30 a.m. Demetrio V. Nasis - Req. by Family Lyle Wernimont, Rachelle Perrine, James Kennedy, 5:30 p.m . Ron Cheney - Req. by - Don & Carol Helming Sr. Phyllis Wildman, Pat Thompson, Jay Ruckelshaus, Wed, Apr. 4th Wednesday of Holy Week Mary Moore, Loretta Graf, Lawrence Adkins, 8:30 a.m. William French (Grandfather of Alex Hilcz) - Erin McGinley Gamble, Abby Collins, Betty Joyce, Req. by Holy Spirit School & Staff Jackie Rothwell, Sandra Ley, Eloise Lanman, 5:30 p.m. Catherine Koetter - Req. by Fr. Ken Taylor Louise Gary, Walt Cwikla, Linda Simon, Peggy Kiefer,Molly McIntosh Thurs, Apr. 5th Holy Thursday - Bilingual O’Connor, Bob Bowling 7:00 p.m. Sister Parish of San Francisco de Asis Fri, Apr. 6th Good Friday of the Passion of the Lord Due to some new hospital regulations, we are not notified when 3:00 p.m. Service someone is admitted to an area hospital. If you or a loved one is 7:00 p.m. Stations of the Cross -Not a Mass seriously ill and in need of the sacrament of the sick, please call the Sat, Apr. 7th Holy Saturday parish office and let us know! 3-5:00 p.m. Confessions Easter Vigil Service If you would like a name added, you may call the Parish Office. 9:00 p.m. Congregation Sun, Apr. 8th Easter Sunday Of The Resurrection Of The At Nursing Homes and/or Hospitals : Lord Community Hosp. East: 7:00 a.m. Nick Horning - Req. by Family Community Nursing & Rehab: Joan Ramsey 8:30 a.m. John D. Doyle Sr . - Req. by - James & Miller’s / Castleton: Rosemary Gill MaryAnn Burkhart Westminster Village North: Dorothy Harris, Rita & Joe 10:30 a.m. Loretta Huber -Req. by Husband & Family O’Connell 12:00 Noon Antonio Asence - Req. by Imelda Rosales Rosewalk: Marge Gundlach, Kathleen Hartnett 1:30 p.m. MASS IN SPANISH St. Paul’s Hermitage: Helen Welsh, Rosemary Welch, Rose Callahan, Margaret Callahan, Florence Burke, Mary PLEASE NOTE EASTER SUNDAY MASS TIMES HAVE CHANGED Scarpone, Sybil Merck University Heights: Neatha Diehl Readings for the Week of April 1, 2012 State of Virginia, 60 Cattail Loop, Gordonsville, VA 22942: Helen Monday Monday of Holy Week Beach Is 42:1-7; Ps 27; Jn 12:1-11 Wellington Manor: Patricia Webb Tuesday Tuesday of Holy Week Hooverwood : Rosemary Jones Is 49:1-6; Ps 71; Jn 13:21-33, 36-38 The Hearth at Windemere: Rosemary Jennings Wednesday Wednesday of Holy Week Greentree/Samara: Rita Kieback Is 50:4-9a; Ps 69; Mt 26:14-25 Berkshire of Castleton: Alice Shanahan Thursday Holy Thursday Brookdale: Ruth Murphy Chrism Mass: Is 61:1-3a, 6a, 8b-9; Ps 89; Rv 1:5-8; Lk 4:16-21 Please remember in your prayers all our men and women actively Evening Mass of the Lord’s Supper: Ex 12:1-8, 11-14; serving in the U.S. Military in dangerous locations around the world: Ps 116; 1 Cor 11:23-26; Jn 13:1-15 We have no recent information, please call or email the office if you Friday Good Friday of the Passion of the Lord have a loved who you would like listed here in our bulletin. Is 52:13—53:12; Ps 31; Heb 4:14-16; 5:7-9; Jn 18:1—19:42 Justin Lawrence, Gunnery Sergeant, USMC Afghanistan Saturday Holy Saturday Navy Billy Hunt Vigil: Gn 1:1—2:2 or 1:1, 26>31a; Ps 104 or 33; Gn 22:1>18 or 22:1>2, 9a, 10>13, 15>18; Ps 16, Ex 14:15—15:1; Ex 15; Is 54:5>14; Ps 30, Is Wedding Banns 55:1>11; Is 12; Bar 3:9>15, 32—4:4; Ps 19; Ez 36:16 -17a, 18>28; Ps 42 or Is 12; 2-6 or Ps 51; Rom 6:3>11; Ps 118; Mk 16:1-7 Sunday Easter Sunday of the Resurrection of the Lord Acts 10:34a, 37-43; Ps 118; Col 3:1-4 or 1 Cor 5:6b-8; Jn 20:1-9 or Mk 16:1-7

Jeffrey M. Schneider II and Kristine N. Miessen

PLEASE REMEMBER HOLY SPIRIT PARISH IN YOUR ESTATE PLANNING! PALM SUNDAY OF THE PASSION OF THE LORD

Halleigh Grace Smith, Great Granddaughter of Tom and Linda Cisco

MARIAN UNIVERSITY-MARIAN ADULT PROGRAMS Dear Friends of Holy Spirit:

You are invited to attend an Information Meeting to learn more A reminder that this week is Holy Week and I about Marian’s Adult Programs of MARIAN UNIVERSITY. The encourage you to attend as many of the special accelerated and flexible degree programs include Business Administration, Paralegal Studies, and RN to BSN (for current services as possible. This week we honor the path nurses). Please join us on April 10, 2012 at 6:00 p.m. in the that Jesus has given us and the promise of eternal Community Room of the Ruth Lilly Student Center on our life given through his death and resurrection. Come campus at 3200 Cold Spring Road, Indianapolis, IN 46222. and join us. Please call 317.955.6271 to make a reservation . This coming October (2012) I will be leading a pilgrimage to Italy (Rome, Florence, Assisi and Venice). The group will be 24 people and the dates are October 1-12. Call the office to pick up a Divine Mercy Novena brochure and registration form if you would like to Divine Mercy Feast Day April 15 learn more. Since the number is small, it may fill up To be prayed quickly. April 6-14 Catholic Charities of Indianapolis is engaged in the I fly to Your Mercy, compassionate God, who alone recovery from the recent tornadoes in southern are good. My misery is great and my offenses are Indiana. Recently, they answered the question, many. “What is the best way to help?” At this time, I trust in Your Mercy because You are the God of Catholic Charities encourages the donation of money Mercy and it has never been heard of in all ages nor do heaven or earth remember that a soul trusting in or gift cards to Lowes, Home Depot or Wal-Mart to Your Mercy has been disappointed. I pray for (state provide supplies for rebuilding. They also encour- your intentions). aged a volunteer trip during the months of June, July Jesus, friend of a lonely heart, you are my haven. You or August in which there is one skilled volunteer for are my peace. You are my salvation. You are my every four unskilled (no one ages 14 and under). To serenity in moments of struggle and amidst an ocean learn more contact [email protected] . of doubts. Jesus, I trust in your Divine Mercy. God’s Blessings and Love,

(Pray one Our Father, Hail Mary and Glory Be.) Fr. Paul

PLEASE NOTE -EASTER MASS TIMES HAVE CHANGED!

HOLY SPIRIT – PARISH SUPPORT* DIVINE MERCY SUNDAY THANK YOU FOR YOUR GIFTS!

DIVINE MERCY SUNDAY is APRIL 15, 2012. It is coming up Weekly Budget Goal 2011/12 $ 22,962.00 and Holy Spirit will be having a special celebration on that day Weekly Collection Mar. 25/26 $ 17,381.91 starting at 4 Remember - to obtain the Plenary Indulgence of Electronic Contributions: $ 2,924.00 this Feast - you only need to go to Confession during Lent, and YTD Budget Goal 2011/12 $ 895,518.00 attend Mass and Communion on Divine Mercy Sunday. It is YTD Collections 2011/12 $ 863,133.56 great if you can do the Divine Mercy Novena starting on Good YTD Surplus (Deficit) 2011/12 $ (32,384.44) Friday but that is not a requirement. Let's spread the word and have a full church on Sunday, April 15 - Divine Mercy Honduras March Collection $ 1,292.60 Sunday. Tornado Relief- March $ 6,732.77

HOLY SPIRIT CHURCH April 1, 2012 INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA

ENGLISH CLASSES English classes are being offered beginning March 12 through May 23. Join us in the School (Room #4) on Monday and Wednesday evenings beginning at 6:30pm. Monday evening classes will be instruction and Wednesday evenings will be a practice lab. Any youth interested in going to One Bread, One Cup, a

youth conference on the Liturgy at Saint Meinrad during June 11-15, or to Catholic Heart Work Camp mission trip to Saint Louis July 22-29, should contact Gabby Bibeau, the East Deanery Youth Minister, at 353-9404 ext. 7 or go to edcym.blogspot.com for more information and to obtain an ARCHDIOCESAN SECOND SUNDAY MASS & SOCIAL application. Students must currently be in 9th, 10th, or 11th Join us...every second Sunday of the month for the grade to attend One Bread, One Cup and in 8th through Archdiocesan 2nd Sunday and Mass Social. The evening is 12th grade to attend Catholic Heart Work Camp. The cost sponsored by the office of young adult and college campus for these programs is $50 for One Bread One Cup (includes ministry. Mass begins at 7pm at St. John’s Catholic Church meals and lodging) and $125 for Catholic Heart Work located in downtown Indianapolis(126 W. Georgia Street. Camp. Following Mass there is always a social that changes each Contact Gabby Bibeau at month. Plan to joining us on the following dates! All young 353-9404 ext. 7. adults 18-35 are welcome. Save the Dates April 15th, May 13th, June 10th. Faith Fellowship and Fun! www.indycatholic.org

SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES The Ladies Ancient Order of Hibernians in accordance with their mission to advance Catholic Education is again this year offering two $1,000.00 scholarships, one to Cardinal Ritter High School and one to Scecina Memorial High School for the coming school year. It is open to all

8th grade students planning to attend either school. They are required to write an Essay limited to 300 words DECORATING FOR EASTER reflecting their thought s concerning The Value of a Catholic Education. It must be postmarked no later than We will be decorating the Church for the Easter season on April April 16th, 2012. 7 at 9 A.M. This is the biggest decorating and celebrating season of the church year and there is much to be done. Many Further information is available from their school Principal hands are needed. Please come and help. or by calling Mrs. Judy Dezelan, Scholarship Chairman at 317– 892-2308. Thank you, Arts & Environment

NEW at CYO CAMP! WOMEN’S ONLY WEEKEND April 20-22; $150 Depart from the hurriedness of everyday life, for a few days this Spring to pull back, unplug and recharge. This program is a spiritual retreat laced Knights of Columbus with opportunities to relax and recreate. CYO Camp is the perfect setting for you to connect with yourself and some new and old friends and God. Massages and Spiritual Direction sessions available. Come join us! Visit www.campranchoframasa.org for more information or to register.

MOTHER DAUGHTER’S SPRING WEEKEND at CYO CAMP Our Lady of Fatima Council #3228 May 4-6; $75 per adult / $50 per child under 18 1040 Post Rd. Mothers, daughters, sisters, aunts, grandmas can participate at camp together! Activities include canoeing, day break, hiking, Mass, crafts, climbing tower, games, campfires, horseback riding corral rides and Sunday 4/1/12 - ALL YOU CAN EAT BREAKFAST BUFFET – archery. Participants live together in large cabins and eat in camp’s 8:30am - Noon /Eggs, Bacon, Sausage, Biscuits & Gravy, Dining hall. This is a great weekend for some quality lady time. Register Potatoes, Waffles Sweet Rolls, Cereal, Beverages AND at www.campranchoframasa.org. MORE! Adults Only $6.00 – Children 6-12 $3.00 – Under 6 FREE

Tuesday 4/3/12 - Fatima Bingo - 9:30am - Noon

Thursday 4/5/12 - Charlie & Sally’s Fatima Euchre - 7:00pm Holy Spirit recognizes PreK-12 Catholic Education as a ministry to form young people in spirit, mind, and body. We support this Become A Knight - All Men 18 And Older Invited ministry through Holy Spirit Grade School and Scecina Memorial High School, our parish High School . Hall Rental – Contact Stacy Struewing 897-1577 PALM SUNDAY OF THE PASSION OF THE LORD

SIMPLE SOUP & BREAD LUNCHEON on HOLY THURSDAY

Please join us for this annual luncheon. We will begin the luncheon with a brief prayer service at 11:30 serving lunch between 11:45 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Catholic Charities Indianapolis will host this lunch to benefit the Crisis Office in the Archbishop Edward T. O’Meara Catholic Center Assembly Hall, 1400 N. Meridian Street. We ask a $7.00 donation for this HOLY SPIRIT FESTIVAL JULY 12, 13 AND 14 wonderful lunch that is provided by IndyAnna’s Catering and 102 DAYS FROM TODAY! Roselyn Recipe. Please call Valerie Sperka at 592-4072, email We have created an e-mail address ([email protected] ) her at [email protected] or register online at or you can call Dave Andres (894-8530) to ask questions or www.helpcreate hope.org under the "What's Happening" tab. enlist as volunteers to participate in any of the activities required to provide for a successful and profitable festival. Thank you so very much!

The construction of the booths will be on the dates of June 23, June 30, and July 7, 2012. We need your help! What a great turn out for the healing service this SILENT AUCTION past week. I would like to thank all the committee Anyone interested in assisting with making phone calls or members for all their assistance and work. donations pick-up...please call Missy Brokaw at Everything looked great and tasted good too. Our (357-8401) or email at [email protected] next Lunch and Learn will be the third Wednesday in April. More info next week! There will be no Blood pressure screening this month due to Easter holiday. Have a good week and remember walking is the easiest, most beneficial and most inexpensive exercise plan available. Good for your blood pressure, your weight, your cardiovascular system, your arthritis, your mood and most other SCECINA NEWS maladies we complain about! T ake the kids and go for a walk!

Joan LeBeau RN SCECINA BOOSTER CLUB 7TH ANNUAL MULCH SALE: The SMHS Annual Mulch Sale has begun! The deadline for all orders is Monday, April 9, 2012. Orders will be delivered to your door on Saturday, April 14, 2012. For more information, please contact the Scecina Athletic Department at 322-4286, or check CHRIST RENEWS HIS PARISH RETREATS FOR MEN AND out the website at http://www.scecina.org/annual-mulch-sale. WOMEN

CLUB 53: 2012 AUCTION AND RAFFLE Women (Spanish) June 2 & 3, 2012 Scecina Memorial High School invites you to a night of food, live Men (English) April 28 & 29, 2012 entertainment, and fun at Club 53: Scecina’s 2012 Auction and Men (Spanish) June 23 & 24, 2012 Raffle on Saturday, April 14 in the Scecina Gymnasium. Doors Contact Sister Joann Hunt or Fr. Paul for more information . open at 6:00 p.m. Event admission is $30 and includes dinner catered by Papa Roux, beer by Sun King Brewery, wine, softs drinks, and tea. Music by 80’s cover band American Cheese. Chances for Reverse Raffle are $15 (limited to 500 chances available). Chances also available for purchase to win exciting prize packages ranging from Pacer tickets to a Las Vegas condo. Thank you to all of the many parishioners and Event admission can be purchased and more information is parish groups who have helped organize and partici- available online at www.scecina.org/club-53. Interested in being pate in the Stations of the Cross on Friday evenings! a ticket seller? Contact Gia Spaulding at [email protected], or 317.356.6377, ext. 1308.

KNITTING AND CROCHET CLASS HOLY SPIRIT COUPLES BRIDGE Class will be on Wednesday, The time is The Holy Spirit couples bridge awards dinner will be held on 6-8 p.m. Saturday, April 14, 2012. The dinner will be at the St. Joseph Our April classes will be April 11th and 25th and May classes K of C, 4332 North German Church Rd. will be 9th and 23rd. We will meet in room #9 in the school. Please use Entrance #3 which is off the main school Cocktails at 6:30pm, Dinner at 7:00pm parking lot. Bridge will follow dinner If the door is locked, please call Alma Middelton on her cell at We invite everyone to attend. If interested contact Ed & Rosalyn 340-5978. If you have any questions about the classes please Doyle, Chairpersons at 317-695-5544 or 862-3684 call Rita Osborne 898-8955. The cost is $16.00 per person. PARROQUIA “SAN FRANCISCO DE ASÍS” Texiguat, el Paraíso

PROJECT CHURCH SEATS

This is the RESTORE project in the parish BENCHES. 50 seats were repaired. They were reinforced with screws, bad parts were exchanged and painted. Thanks to God and to you they will last several more years.

The amount of this project was $1,617.26 dollars, in lempiras Lps30,887.00

Once again, THANK YOU, THANK YOU for your solidarity. For helping actually make these projects happen.

God bless you all.

*** This letter was received from Frs. Douglas and Juan Pablo from Texiguat Honduras. Thank you for your continued generous support of our Twinning Parish.