The Twenty-Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time September 15, 2019 MASSES OF THE WEEK SERVERS SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 2019 September 21/22 TWENTY-FOURTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME 4:30 pm Luis Medina 9:00 am Lewis & Jeannette Allen (d) 9:00 am TBD 11:00 am Charles “Willie” Ashcraft 11:00 pm Thafny Morales 7:00 pm For the Parishioners 7:00 pm Eden Caine MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 2019 Saint Cornelius, Pope, and Cyprian, Bishop, LECTORS Martyrs 8:30 am Charlie & Camille Ashcraft September 21/22 TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 2019 4:30 pm Kathy Beekley 8:30 am Helen Louis (d) 9:00 am TBD WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 2019 11:00 am Karen Prater 8:30 am Tony Comarata (d) 7:00 pm Matt Thompson THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2019 8:30 am Mary Kendall (d) EUCHARISTIC MINISTERS 3pm-5pm EUCHARISTIC ADORATION September 21/22 FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 2019 4:30 pm Bailey Dugan, Blake Dugan, TBD, Saints Andrew Kim Tae-gŏn, Priest, and Paul TBD Chŏng Ha-sang, and Companions, Martyrs 9:00 am Jay Brannon, John Remke, Stacey 8:30 am Wienheimer/ Martini Families Remke, Matt Schneider SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 2019 11:00 am Antonietta DiCorpo, Nick Lageman, SAINT MATTHEW, APOSTLE, EVANGELIST Phuong T. Phan, Emma Pitman 8:30 am Mary Ann Hiltenbeitel (d) 7:00 pm Drake Hicks, Matt Thompson, 4:30 pm Nancy Moorman Reckers (d) TBD, TBD SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 2019 Please be sure to stop in the sacristy before Mass TWENTY-FIFTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME to let Father know you are present. Thank you! 9:00 am Frank Kersting (d) 11:00 am Vick & Marianne Caproni (L) OFFERING 7:00 pm For the Parishioners SEPTEMBER 8, 2019 $8,900.45 Thank You for your Generosity! St. Lawrence is thinking of you! Vocation View: We are called to proclaim BAYLEY PLACE: Anne Morman God’s abundant love for all people. Become an instrument of that love. Our world needs you! (Luke 15:1-32)
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Rest in peace: Please pray for the repose of the soul of Margie Frommeyer. The Laurentian
Sunday workers: please report at 11:30 am Tuesday workers: please report at 5:30 pm Parents of the students listed below are asked to work the following Bingo dates: SUNDAY, September 15: Darion Rhodes, Kristy Roblero, Ayla Thompson TUESDAY, September 17: Layla White, Bradin Young, Vincent Blake SUNDAY, September 22: Eden Caine, Kasandra Campos, Sheila Dao St. Lawrence RCIA 2019-2020: TUESDAY, September 24: Tien Dao, Ava Durbin, Honesty Hillman Social Media: Did you know we are on A wonderful way to spread the good news that Facebook and Twitter? Follow us at @cincylawrence Jesus is the way to heaven would be to encourage any on Twitter and search St. Lawrence Church on non-Catholic you know to attend the Rite of Christian Facebook. Initiation of Adult instruction classes.
Classes are held on Tuesday evenings from 6:15 pm-7:15 pm in the Music Room.
Please call the rectory, 921-0328, for further information and registration.
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The Twenty-Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time September 15, 2019 Soldiers of the Cross: Catholic Priests and Sisters in the Civil War: Dr. William Kurtz of the University of Virginia and Fr. David Endres of the Athenaeum will discuss the recently-published book, Soldiers of the Cross, a long-forgotten account of the service of Catholic priest chaplains and sister nurses in the Civil War, on Monday, Calling all Graduates of Mother of Mercy September 16 at 7:30 pm at the Bartlett Center, High School: An alumnae chorus is forming. Even Athenaeum of Ohio, 6616 Beechmont Ave., if you were not musically active during your high Cincinnati, 45230. The event is free and open to the school years, you are welcome to join. Rehearsals public. begin in October for a Christmas concert. Please spread the word. We are seeking donations and a rehearsal/concert space. Contact [email protected] for more information.
Heritage Day Celebration: September 22, 1 pm-5 pm, there will be a free, family fun event at Maria Stein Shrine of the Holy Relics. Enjoy lots of great food, games, a tractor show, petting zoo, pie baking contest, and so much more! Purchase raffle Book Sharing is offered by the Sisters of tickets for a chance to win up to $1,000 at the Charity Spirituality Center on three Tuesdays: Sept. event! Additional drawings of $100 will happen 17, Oct. 15 & Nov. 19 from either 1-2:30 pm or each month! For complete event details, 6:30-8 pm. The book that will be used is Wrestling visit mariasteinshrine.org! with God: Finding Hope and Meaning in our Daily
Struggles by Ronald Rolheiser. In this book, he
offers a steady and inspiring voice to help us avow
Golf Outing to Benefit Elder High School and understand our faith in a world where nothing Hockey Program: September 22nd at Aston Oaks at seems solid or permanent. The program will be 2:00 pm. Cost is $100 per golfer and includes held at the Sisters of Charity Motherhouse, 5900 4-person scramble, cart, drink tickets, and Delhi Road. Free will offering. Registration is dinner. Prizes for low team, longest drive, and required. Please contact the Spirituality Center closest to the pin. Hole sponsorships available! To 347-5449 register, contact Tricia Peters or [email protected] for [email protected]. additional information.
The Laurentian Life in the Spirit Seminar: Sept. 18 – Oct. Come & See Weekend: The Congregation 16, 2019. Do you want to know Christ more of Holy Cross welcomes high school seniors to a personally? The Life In The Spirit Seminar is a weekend at Old College, the undergraduate life-transforming experience where you will seminary on the campus of the University of Notre discover Christ’s personal and unconditional love Dame, September 19 - 21, 2019. Contact the Office for YOU. Listen to dynamic teachings to help you of Vocations at 574-631-6385 or email them experience Christ personally and the gifts of the at [email protected] for more Holy Spirit. This seminar will take place on 5 information. consecutive Wed. evenings from 7 – 9 pm in Loyola Hall (formerly Hilvert Center). For more info or to register call Mary Ann at 378-4431 or Lighthouse Renewal Center at 471-5483.Visit our website at www.LRC1.org or Cincinnati Catholic Alumni Club, invites on Facebook at www.facebook/lrc1.org. Catholic men and women to join them for dinner, Saturday, September 28, 5:30 pm, Allyn’s Café, 3538 Columbia Pkwy, Tusculum area. Further info, call Emily, 859-359-5242.
The next Marriage Encounter Weekend, will be on October 18-20 at the Holy Spirit Center in Cincinnati, OH and November 1-3 at Maria Stein Renewal Center in Maria Stein, OH. Register today at https://esharing.org/applyWeekend.php
Cincinnati Archdiocese Andrew Dinners: For more details, contact: September 18, 25, and October 2, High School men Andy and Jeanne Folfas at (937) 886-5196 and older are invited to learn about seminary life [email protected] or go to esharing.org. and discernment of the priestly vocation. Dinner, Prayer, and Discussion with Archbishop Schnurr on • September 18 at Corpus Christi Parish, Cincinnati. • September 25 at Alter High School, Dayton. • October 2 at St. Joseph Parish, Wapakoneta. RSVP with Fr. Schmitmeyer at CincinnatiVocations.Org.