September 26, 2021 The Cathedral of Saint 200 West Harrison Street, Belleville, Illinois Phone: 618.234.1166 www.cathedralbelle.org Email: [email protected]
“Whoever receives one child such as this in My name, receives Me.”
26th Sunday in Ordinary Time September 26, 2021
You enter this Cathedral ... not as a stranger, but as a guest of Come, then, with joy in your heart and thanks on your Be grateful for the strong and faithful ones who built this place of worship, and to who have beautified and hallowed it by their prayer and Offer your prayers and thanks here ... adore Real Presence ... honor the Rejoice in the power of the Holy Spirit, that Lord's blessing may rest on on both your coming in and your going
September 26, 2021 THE CATHEDRAL OF SAINT PETER 200 West Harrison Street • Belleville, Illinois 62220-2090 • 618.234.1166 www.cathedralbelle.org • [email protected] His Excellency, The Most Reverend Michael G. McGovern, Bishop of Belleville
MINISTRY TO THE SICK SUNDAY MASSES Parish priests, deacons and ministers of care visit those who are homebound, nursing home residents & hospital patients. If you or someone you know would 4:00 P.M. Vigil Mass (Saturday) like a visit from a minister of care, becomes a nursing home resident or is 8:00 A.M. 10:30 A.M. & 5:00 P.M. admi to a hospital other than St. Elizabeth’s or Memorial, please contact the rectory.
PARISH OFFICE HOURS Weekdays: 6:45 A.M. Mon. through Fri. The parish office business hours are Monday - Friday 9:00 am - 4:00 p.m. Please conduct all business at that time. IE: Marriage, Mass Holydays: 6:30 A.M. & 12:10 P.M. requests, appointments, etc. There is an evening receptionist to answer the phones and door; however, scheduling will not take place outside business hours. Thank you for your cooperation. SACRAMENT OF RECONCILIATION BULLETIN NOTICES Mon. through Fri.: 7:15 A.M. All notices to be published in the bulletin MUST be e to the Rectory Saturday: 3:00 P.M. until 3:45 P.M. by NOON on Tuesdays of the week you wish them to appear. Please submit via e-mail to: [email protected].
SACRAMENTS OF BAPTISM AND MARRIAGE WORSHIP The Rite of Baptism for children is celebrated after Saturday Vigil Masses or Lectors Monsignor John T. Myler Sunday Morning Masses. Marriage preparation requires at least 4 - 6 months. Extraordinary Ministers Sr. Theresa Markus Advance planning is needed for both sacraments, contact the Rectory at Liturgy Commi ee Monsignor John T. Myler 234.1166. We look forward to celebrating these great Sacraments with you on Ministers of Hospitality Sr. Theresa Markus this special day! Deacon Wayne Weiler
MOTHER OF PERPETUAL HELP NOVENA Servers Monsignor John T. Myler Tuesdays after 6:45 A.M. Mass. Contemporary Choir Paul Lindauer Ushers Sr. Theresa Markus
PARISH STAFF DIRECTORY OUTREACH Knights of Columbus Rob Stock Rev. Monsignor John T. Myler Rector Ministers of Care Susan Wiegers Deacon David Fields Permanent Deacon Ministry to the Bereaved Call Rectory Deacon Wayne Weiler Permanent Deacon Pro-Life Doug Lugge Sister Theresa Markus, SSND Director of Religious Rosary Makers Guild Marilyn Neumeyer
Sacred Heart Prayer Chain Jennifer Schaefer NOTRE DAME ACADEMY 233.6414 St. Vincent DePaul Food Pantry Stephanie Norgard/Gary Calhoun Mrs. Linda Hobbs Principal St. Vin c ent De P Society Ron Lassman
Wednesday Work Crew John McCoy PARISH OFFICE 234.1166 Welcoming Comm ee Margie Schwartz
Mrs. Josie Weiler Business Manager FORMATION Mrs. Diane Walsh Green Mount Catholic Cemetery Academy Linda Hobbs
Parishes’ School of Religion Srs. Theresa Markus & Carol Markus PARISH MAINTENANCE AND GROUNDS Director Call Academy Athletic Commi ee Call Academy Office Wednesday Work Crew Boy Terry Grime Cub Scouts Nicki Jensen PARISH PASTORAL COUNCIL Notre Dame Academy Parents’ Club Nicki Jensen Mr. John Schaberg Trustee Cursillo Bob & Susan McCormack Dr. Thomas Feder Trustee Girl Scouts Rita Schaefer Mr. Steve Harter and Mr. John McCoy Trustees Emeritus New Evangelizers Monsignor John T. Myler
Little Flowers Girls’ Club Call Rectory LITURGICAL MUSIC Pre-Cana Call Rectory Mr. Richard Thompson Organist/Choirmaster SERRA Club Mel Lucash Secular Fra cisc M Ellen Herrmann
Youth Ministry Michele Storment GREEN MOUNT CEMETERY 234-4858 Ms. Nancy Lowe Cemetery Sexton SEXUAL ABUSE HOTLINE: Anyone wishing to report an allegation of sexual misconduct by a priest or other diocesan personnel please call the hotline: 800-640-3044.
Catholic Websites: Cathedral of Saint Peter: cathedralbelle.org Notre Dame Academy: notredamebelleville.org The Vatican: vatican.va Diocese of Belleville: diobelle.org United States Conference of Catholic Bishops: usccb.org
September 26, 2021
My dear parishioners,
+++++ Next Sunday, October 3, Bishop McGovern will celebrate the 5:00 PM Sunday Mass — to begin October, which is Respect Life Month.
That Sunday evening Mass will include a “blessing for expectant mothers.” If you or someone you know is expecting a child, please spread the word about this 5 PM Mass next Sunday, October 3.
+++++ The work continued this past week on the repair and restoration of our great Cathedral pipe organ. New and renovated parts were lifted up into the choir loft.
We are looking forward to the pipe organ’s completion in November.
+++++ Wilton Cardinal Gregory will make a Pastoral Visit to the Diocese - and to the Cathedral - on Saturday, October 23 for the 4:00 PM Vigil Mass. Tickets will be necessary for this Mass on Sat 10/23. More information next week.
In Christ, Monsignor Myler
September 26, 2021
Our Cathedral worship - especially the holy Mass - is directed to the Father, WORSHIP through the Son, in the unity of the Holy Spirit. Mass Intentions
Saturday, September 25: Vigil Mass 4:00 pm Clara Bozsa Hazel Weiler Rottler Sunday, September 26: 26th Sun. in Ordinary Time 8:00 am Joseph & Anna Hasenstab Alfred & Mary Schilling 10:30 am Conrad & Mary Clara Wasser Living & Deceased of Cathedral Parish 5:00 pm Katherine Ketten MASS TO BEGIN OCTOBER, Mildred & Charles Grant RESPECT LIFE MONTH Monday, September 27: St. Vincent de Paul 6:45 am Michael Konradt Sunday Oct 3 at 5:00 PM Tuesday, September 28: St. Wenceslaus, at the Cathedral St. Lawrence Ruiz 6:45 am Bertha Stauder Bishop McGovern, celebrant Wednesday, September 29: Sts. Michael, Gabriel will include a blessing for and Raphael expectant mothers 6:45 am Bonnie Martinich Thursday, September 30: St. Jerome 6:45 am Joyce Lehr Liturgical Ministries October 2-3 Friday, October 1: St. Therese 4:00 PM 8:00 AM 10:30 AM 5:00 PM 6:45 am Teresa Adler Servers 8:15 am Agnes Guetterman Saturday, October 2: Vigil Mass
4:00 pm Clarence Rapp EMHC Deacon Deacon Deacon Deacon Martin & Pauline Semrau B McCormack C Baldwin D Schaefer S Szewczyk Jama Hall & Vicki Keller Christianne S McCormack L Kania J Schaberg Sunday, October 3: 27th Sun. in Ordinary Time Brennemann 8:00 am Charles Strube Elmer Reifschneider Family 10:30 am Lang & Prindable Families Hosp Joan Renner Lector B Barbieri R Bushway D Lugge L Lindauer 5:00 pm George & Edna Wainwright Living & Deceased of Cathedral Parish Offertory Rosary
Chalice
September 26, 2021
For believers, faith formation is life-long - children, teens, young FAITH FORMATION adults, singles, married, families, seniors - everyone at Cathedral.
Notre Dame Academy (NDA) Parishes’ School of Religion (PSR) at Cathedral Campus at St. Augustine Campus
This week is testing week. Our students take PSR began last week. We were so happy to see all the Iowa Test of Basic Skills (ITBS). All 2nd the children “in person” this year. They all wore their through 8th graders take the test. masksand were comfortable since they are required to wear them in public school. Our testing committee has been working We have 14 teachers in the program. (See list in
hard to get the students excited about the this bulletin.) We are grateful for their dedication. test. They provide snacks and fun activities We are also grateful to our Administrative Assistant, for the students for this week. After Connie Woods, who spends many hours in helping this week our daily schedules get us with the program. There is a lot to prepare ahead of time back to normal. and she is there to make sure it happens. Reminder: We do have a new PSR phone: 722.2366. Mrs. Linda Hobbs, Principal Sister Theresa Markus, S.S.N.D.
Sister Carol Markus, S.S.N.D.
Co-coordinators of the Parishes’ School of Religion
Cathedral parishioners are all called to look beyond our own needs - OUTREACH to our neighborhoods, our city, our diocese - and to all the world. Your Sunday Contributions
Updated Phone Directory If you are able, the Parish would be grateful if you continue your support. Your contributions may be made by any of the following: We are preparing to submit our updated parish phone • Drop off your envelope during Mass or in the mail slot at directory. By the end of September, please call the front door of the Rectory. 234.1166 or email [email protected] • Mail your contribution to: Cathedral of St. Peter, 200 W. any updated address/phone information.
Harrison St., Belleville, IL 62220 • Give online: To set up an online account, go to St. Andrew Dinner https://www.osvhub.com/cathedralbelle/funds — register and set up your preferences. This is a secure site used by
thousands of parishes throughout the USA. Bishop McGovern and the Vocations Office staff • Send a “check” directly from your bank or credit union. cordially invite young men of high school or college Contact your bank, either by phone or online, for your con- age to attend the next St. Andrew Dinner on Sunday, tribution to be sent via check to: Cathedral of St. Peter, 200 October 17, 5 p.m., at Immaculate Conception Parish W. Harrison St., Belleville, IL 62220. in Columbia. The evening presents a unique Questions? Call 234.1166 opportunity to pray with the bishop, share a meal, and to ask him questions about priesthood in a relaxed setting. Parents are invited to attend as Your Gifts to God And Parish well. Please contact the Vocation Director, Father
Sunday, Sept 18/19 Steven Beatty, to learn more and to sign up! He can $12,475.59 be reached at [email protected] or 618.697.2632. BUDGETED ACTUAL Sept 4/5 $14,420 $16,881.75 Sept 11/12 $14,420 $13,097.84 In the case of weather emergency during Mass, the sacristan Sept 18/19 $14,420 $12,475.59 will advise the priest of the situation. The priest will then Sept 25/26 $14,420 advise the congregants to seek shelter in the Undercroft. The ushers shall assist in directing congregants in seeking shelter. TOTAL $57,680 $42,455.18 Once it is determined to be safe, congregants will be directed back to the nave of the Cathedral or will be dismissed.
September 26, 2021
Parishes’ School of Religion Staff
Monsignor Bill McGhee Parishes’ School of Religion Contact
Sister Theresa Markus, S.S.N.D. Sister Carol Markus, S.S.N.D. Co-coordinators of the Parishes’ School of Religion
Connie Woods Administrative Assistant
Kindergarten Pat Ives & Melanie Gniewek
Grade 1 Melinda Kinder & Pat Ives
Grade 2 Ann Stock
Grade 3 Julie Neill & Lee & Rachel Stock
Grade 4 Madi Breunig & Connie Goyda
Grade 5 Helen York & Joe Stock, Jr.
Grade 6 Jane Stock
Grade 7 Deacon Gerry Bach
Grade 8 Ann Bach
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