The Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary

St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Sunday August 15, 2021 ~

ST. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church SCRIP FOR SALE AFTER MASS Advent th nd Mass Intentions August 14 - August 22 THIS WEEKEND. Sunday, August 8, 2021

Offering ………..… 2,011.50 Sat. 4:00—4:45 PM Confessions In Reconciliation Room ~ ~ Loose Offering….. 191.00 Sat. 5:00 PM † Frank Pokladowski, Jr. (A) by The Family Children’s Offering. 10.00 Sun. 8:00 AM ProPopulo Candles ……………. 28.50 † 10:00 AM Lucie Lebouef & Bernadette Nedeau by Ken & Cecile Veeser Stipends……….…… 50.00 CCD……...………..… 75.00 Mon. NO MASS St. Vincent de Paul Conference 7PM in Church 6:40PM ~ Diocesan Collection. 509.00 Tues. 8:00 AM † Susan Jorasz by The John Jorasz Family Utilities…………….. 60.00 Wed. 8:00 AM † Dennis & Betty Urbanc by Jim & Betty Vandermissen Total 2,935.00 Fatima Rosary and after Mass Thurs. 8:00 AM † Hubert & Anna Giguere by Jim & Betty Vandermissen Knights of Columbus Meeting 7PM Rosary in Church 6:30PM ~ Our Faith Formation Team Friday 8:00 AM † Kristi M. Wolf by Gail Maxwell needs a Snack Coordinator! If you can be available each Wednesday from 2:30-3:30 to Sat. 4:00—4:45 PM ~ Confessions ~ In Reconciliation Room set out Parent Provided snacks for our grade school Sat. 5:00 PM Pro Populo CCD students and also do light Sun. 8:00 AM † Riley Klee by Jim & Sharon Klee & Family clean-up afterwards, please call Kelley VanLanen at the 10:00 AM † Richard Haeusler by Mr. & Mrs. Ernie Beauchamp Parish Office at 466-9938.

Our Father ….. Blessed are you, O God, in the Virgin Mary. Through her, your Son came into the world. Through Him, she entered into the new world of your glory. Come and sow in our bodies the gift of eternal life, so that one day we may enter with her into your kingdom through Christ, your Son and Son of Mary, who lives and reigns with You in the unity of the Holy Spirit, God, for ever and ever. Amen.

This Week’s Readings Thank You to all of our Bulletin Advertisers August 16 August 18 August 21 JGS 2:11-19 JGS 9:6-15 RU 2:1-3, 8-11; PS 106:34-37, PS 21:2-7 4:13-17 MT 20:1-16 39-40, 43AB, 44 PS 128:1B-5 MT 19:16-22 MT 23:1-12 August 19 August 17 JGS 11:29-39A August 22 JGS 6:11-24A PS 40:5, 7-10 JOS 24:1-2A, PS 85:9, 11-14 MT 22:1-14 15-17, 18B Broasted Chicken, Hot & Cold Sandwiches, Salads, Homemade Brats & Potato Sausage, Fresh Meats, MT 19:23-30 PS 34:2-3, 16-21 August 20 Mojos, Pizzas, DNR Licenses, EPH 5:21-32 OR Propane Tanks Exchange & much more! RU 1:1, 3-6, 14b-16, 22 5:2A, 25-32 PS 146:5-10 JN 6:60-69 STOP IN TODAY! Open Mon-Sat 7am-8pm MT 22:34-40 1302 Old US 2 & 41, Bark River — 906-466-9961

CHOOSE LIFE: The Mighty One has done Saints Who Were Leaders great things for me.–JN 15:5 Saint Teresa of Jesus REFLECTION: In the human family, which Virgin & Doctor ( † 1582 ) God decided to join, there can be no closer bond than mother and child. They belong together; their destinies are Born to a wealthy Spanish family, intertwined. That is one of the central messages of the Teresa was about twenty when she prolife movement. To love and care for a mother entered a Carmelite convent in her necessarily means protecting, loving, hometown of Ávila. She learned to pray meditatively and caring for her child. over many years. When she began to receive visions and locutions, (A locution is a form of private , : Blessed Virgin Mother, on this similar to an apparition, but rather than being seen a locution is day of joy we honor you. Pray for us and for heard or received internally.), she was put off by the the victory of life. Amen. conviction of her unworthiness. Yet her deepening prayer gradually opened up a clarity of mission: Phil Arnt, Gladys Bittner, Maryann Brayak, Cindy Teresa sought to undertake a reform of her order, Burns, Tommy DeGrave, Gene Draze, Marilee DMars, returning it to the primitive rule, which emphasized Carol Derocher, Kathy Derocher, Rick DeSalvo, poverty, prayer, and silence. Mary Fisk, Terry & Debby Frossard, Terri Fulton, Abe Getzloff, Sue(Smith)Gorzinski, Mandi Guenette, The founding of a first reform convent of “discalced,” Barbara Jean Hodgins, Jerilyn Houle, Dan Johnson, or barefoot, Carmelites in 1562 was met by resistance Pat Johnson, Patti Johnson, Henry & Shirley Kleiman, from all sides. Even the papal nuncio of Spain judged Ev Kleiman, Bill Kwarciany, Lily Kwarciany, Dan LaFa- Teresa to be a “restless, disobedient and contumacious ve, Kevin LeBoeuf, Audrey Maule, Brandy Mendicino, gad-about.” But she persevered with the help of Gwen Meyers, Bobby Mileski, Kim Mileski-Niquette, Betty Morris, extraordinary friends, including Saints John of the Cross Hank Mroczkowski, Tom Neuens, Terry Otradovec, Caz Palmgren, and Peter of Alcantara, in the founding of 17 convents. Janet Pirlot, Debbie Renken, Nancy Robinette, Greg Rouse, Daniel Sagataw, Jackie Sagataw, John Sheski, Jerry Shiverski, Brock Smith, Teresa’s prayer centered on Christ’s Passion and cross Jonas St.Germain, Joan Stevenson, John Strahl, Sandy Strahl, Harry and was always directed to the building up of the (Bud) Strem, Heather Teal , David & Charlene Teeple, Bill Themel, Church. She believed that God had granted her Kelly Sue Tourangeau, Wennell & Donna Tourangeau, Katie Correll- extraordinary graces in prayer in order to bring about Vandermissen, Frank Wandahsega, Ethan Whitney, & Pamela Zell. the important work of reform: New names will be in BOLD! “ His majesty had to provide me with what I was lacking, PRAY FOR THOSE IN NURSING HOMES/ASSISTED LIVING: which was everything, in order to get results and better JoAnn Good, Ray Mott & Sharon Melin, manifest his greatness through so wretched a thing.” PRAY FOR OUR SERVICE MEN & WOMEN The following Teresa was one of the first women to be named a parishioners’ family members are serving Our Nation in the Armed Doctor of the Church.

Forces: Nathan Anzalone, Hal Burton, Paul Cappaert, Josh Chaney, Jacob Cmejla, Nick Cox, Austin Demeuse, Jared Demeuse, Tommy Fitzpatrick, John Gendron, Father of mercies , Gereau, Dustin Hall, Shawna Johnson, Adam Kleikamp, Alan Luchay, Terry Mercier, Hunter Messersmith, Dave Mott, through the intercession of Jacqueline Mott, Rachel Mott, Travis Mott, Kadin Mustafa, Grace Peterson, Chelsi Peterson, Adam Rausch, Nicholas Sagataw, Jerry Stinnett, Joshua Strahl, McKenna Thibeault, Saint Teresa of Jesus, Brady & Casey Tighe, Andy Vandermissen, Jordan & Dallas VanEnkevort. teach me to offer myself Pray for the souls of the 4,815 U.S. & Coalition Troops and the for the increase of the Kingdom. 186,957+ total Iraqi deaths since Mar. ‘03. Amen. St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church P.O. Box 187 If you have information for ♬♪ MUSICAL HELP WANTED AND NEEDED!♪♬ the bulletin, please submit Bark River, MI 49807 it by the Tuesday preceding Rev. Darryl J. Pepin, Pastor Our Parish is in need of musical help! If you play the guitar, the upcoming weekend [email protected] piano or organ, we need you!! A stipend is paid for playing www.dioceseofmarquette.org/stelizabethbarkriver and providing music for weekend Masses, funerals, etc. edition of publication. Cynthia DeFiore ~ Parish Secretary We could us some volunteer cantors to sing the Responsorial Bonnie Cowell ~ Bookkeeper Psalm and Alleluia for these Masses as well! Kelley VanLanen ~ Religious Ed. Ray Viau ~ Maintenance Along with these, we are hoping to have a choir for Call the Parish Office at 906-466-9938 Christmas this year. So please consider offering your talents Colleen Knauf ~ Organist ~ 466-2872 and your voice to help keep our Masses filled with music! Ruth VanEnkevort ~ Musician ~ 280-1422 If you can help in any way, please contact either St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church Colleen Knauf or Fr. Darryl as soon as possible! St. Vincent de Paul Conference: 906-466-9050 Thanks and God Bless you!

Our St. Elizabeth Ann Seton First Communion Class of 2021 Front Row: Ruby Oswald · Evetta Sovey · Bentley Mott · Harmony Motto · Isabelle Kleiman

Scott & Bonnie Vandermissen (Teachers), Kelley VanLanen, Father Darryl Pepin, Pastor

ST. ELIZABETH ANN SETON PARISH Sincere Sympathy SUMMARY REPORT Fiscal Year 2020/21 Our Parish extends its deepest RECEIPTS 1. Total Assessable Receipts………… $168.442.91 sympathy to his wife Christy, 2. Total General Receipts………………. 56,909.58 3. Total Fund Raising Receipts…………. 5,804.44 his children, Maximos, Marcus, 4. TOTAL RECEIPTS………………….. $231,156.93 Maverick and Marlie, his parents EXPENSES and all the family and friends of 5. Total Administrative Salary Exp……. $ 56,926.98 William J. “Bill” Krachinski 6. Total Religious Education Exp………. 7,368.16 who went to the Lord on 7. Total Other Parish Admin. Exp……… 33,405.50 8. Total Benefits and Insurance………… 27,340.44 Thursday, August 5, 2021 9. Total Plant Operation………………… 51,362.11 Visitation and a funeral service officiated 10. Fund Raising Expense……………….. 1,685.79 by Rev. Darryl Pepin was held on 11. Total Capital Outlay…………………. 1,822.41 12. TOTAL EXPENSES………………… 179.911.39 August 12, 2021 13. RECEIPTS OVER (UNDER) EXPENSES $51,245.54 Rest In God’s Gentle Peace, Bill Balance in Checking: $84,487.37 — Savings: $85.709.42

St. Joseph Mission Church Rosary is prayed every W2332 Cemetery Rd. Hwy. M-69 Foster City, Michigan 49834 Sunday at Rev. Darryl J. Pepin, Pastor 10:35am! Mass Schedule: Sunday, 11:00 AM CT 1-906-282-0740 Pastoral Council: Nancy Basile, Bonnie Dennocenzo & Alex Graham Finance Council: Terry Murray, Carl Steinbrecher, Dan Steinbrecher, Joe Depotie Pray for the Sick: New Names will be in BOLD. Nancy Broeders, Ted Broeders, Jr., Tara Cajacob, Ted Carpenter,

th Ruth Depotie, Karen Dias, Bryant Gagnon, Tiffany Galik, 11 AM Sunday Mass Intention, August 15 Rosalie Gates, Cory Groeneveld, Faye Heimerl, Rita Johnson, Andrea Lubejko (Bianco), Keslie Johnson, David Mattson, † Alex & Tony McDermott Tricia Mattson, Toots Miller, Pat Milligan, Dan Murray Sr., by Richard & Louise McDermott Jean Murray, Dan Nurmi, Janet Sanders, Erin (Connor) Schmidt, Lector: Lynn Oman Geno Schinderle, Stewart Sundholm, Vicky Webb, Alice Webber, Michael Welnitz, & Rod Woodward.

Pray for our Nursing Home Parishioners: 11 AM Sunday Mass Intention, August 22nd Athena Agasi

† Alex & Tony McDermott PRAY FOR OUR SERVICE MEN & WOMEN by Richard & Louise McDermott Fr. Brandon Oman Lector: Steve Dennocenzo Church Signs

“A Minute in the Church” Teaching IT IS GOOD TO REMEMBER THAT THE TEA Gus Lloyd’s “ One-Minute KETTLE, ALTHOUGH UP TO ITS NECK IN Catholic Apologetics” HOT WATER, CONTINUES TO SING. Visible Church What is the Church? Is it the invisible body of believers Rejoice evermore. In every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you. here on earth, as Protestants claim? Or did Jesus Christ 1 Thessalonians 5:6, 18 begin an authoritative, teaching, visible Church? Catholics believe that He did and that the Catholic Church is that ST. JOSEPH MISSION CHURCH SUMMARY REPORT

Church. Let’s look in the Scriptures for why. Fiscal Year 2020/2021

Jesus uses the word “church” only twice in the Scriptures. In Matthew 16:18, Jesus says, “And so I say to you, you RECEIPTS 1. Total Assessable Receipts…………… $42,264.34 are Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church…” 2. Total General Receipts………………. 4,412.36 He then gave Peter the keys to the kingdom of heaven and 3. Total Fund Raising Receipts…………. -0- 4. TOTAL RECEIPTS………………….. $46,676.70 the power to bind and loose. Then in Matthew 18:17, Jesus

says, “If he refuses to listen to them, tell the church. If EXPENSES he refuses to listen even to the church, then treat him as 5. Total Administrative Salary Exp……. $11,125.52 you would a Gentile or a tax collector.” Since the 6. Total Religious Education Exp………. -0- 7. Total Other Parish Admin. Exp……… 6,978.66 beginning, there has been the church to settle disputes and 8. Total Benefits and Insurance………… 3,543.28 teach authoritatively. We see this in Acts 15 where we 9. Total Plant Operation………………… 14,421.92 10. Total Capital Outlay………………… 529.99 read about the Council of Jerusalem. And in 1 Timothy 3, 11. Total Fund Raising Expense………… -0- St. Paul clearly describes the hierarchical structure of 12. TOTAL EXPENSES……………… $36,599.37 13.RECEIPTS OVER (UNDER) EXPENSE $10,077.33 positions in the Church. Cash in Checking: $ 29,094.62, Money Market: 5,605.16 Down through the ages, the Catholic Church has been there to refute heresies, determine the canon of the New Testament and unerringly guard and teach the deposit of truth handed down to the Apostles by our Lord Jesus Christ. For Further Study: Sunday, August 8, 2021

Matthew 16:18-19 · Matthew 18:17 Offering………….. 635.00 Loose……………… 282.00 Acts 15:1-29 · 1 Timothy 3:1-13 Stipends…………. 30.00 Diocesan Collections 24.00 Total 971.00

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