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Our Lady of Lourdes 7049 Blue Ridge Blvd. Raytown, Missouri 64133 www.ollraytown.com [email protected] 816-353-2380 (Priest Emergency—816-356-3700) January 19, 2020 Parish Mass Schedule Sunday Mass 8:00 am & 11:00 am Confession ~ Saturday ~ @ St. Bernadette 3-3:30 pm Devotion to Sacred Heart & Benediction ~ Wednesday ~ 6:00 & 6:20 pm Parish Rosary Daily at Noon & 30 Minutes Before each Mass 9300 E. 75 th Raytown, MO 64138 816-356-0054 [email protected] @raytownreap https://raytownreap.org/ volunteer/ We continue to collect non parishable items to give to REAP. The container is in the vestibule (area on Blue Ridge side of church). Regular Parish Office Hours Monday - Thursday 9:30 am to 3:00 pm Friday 9:00 am to 12:00 pm Deadline for Bulletin submission is 10 days View the Bulletins also on ’MyParish’ app or DISCOVERMASS.COM prior to Bulletin date . To Donate: text $ amount to 844-901-1648 Pastor Fr. David Holloway ~ 816-356-3700 ~ [email protected] Deacon Richard Gross ~ Cell 816-679-8974 ~ [email protected] Deacon Joe Zagar ~ Cell 816-304-3020 ~ [email protected] Welcome to Staff Members Parish Secretary—Cathy Gordon . .(816-353-2380) Father Rowe & Father Brossart Parish Council President—Mike Sweetland. [email protected] Adoration Chapel—Mother Julia . .(816-353-2177) Buildings & Grounds—Gerry Sharkey . (816-686-9477) Parish Hall Rental—Gerry Sharkey. Call Parish Office for availability Bookkeeper—Karen Arredondo . [email protected] PSR Leader —Mother Julia . .(816-353-2177) Catechis of the Good Shepherd—Wanda DeMoss. [email protected] Please direct Parish Council communications to either Deacon Richard Dear Parishioners, Gross or Deacon Joe Zagar. Monday is Martin Luther King Jr. Classes Day. The issues of equality that Dr. RCIA . .Sundays after 11 am Mass. Contact the Office King worked hard for and gave his life PSR & Sacramental Prep Classes . Enrollment Open. .Contact the Office for still perplex us. Color still divides us ways that may not be as obvious as Report Abuse Diocesan in the 1950’s and 60’s but our society Joe Crayon, Ombudsman . (816-812-2500) and nation have subtle divisions that Victim Advocate can be overlooked. Continue to be Kathleen Chastain . [email protected] (816-392-0011) mindful that we are all children of Newsletter Submittals God. Committee/Organization information, birthday/anniversary, and news. Please This week is also the annual March for Life in Washington. Pray for those Baptism~ Please contact the parish office in advance for baptism preparation who travel there and remember to pray Information. for respect for life in all stages of life. Marriages~ Arrangements are to be made through the parish office at least nine I would urge us also to support efforts months in advance, but a year is preferred. You must be a registered, to assist mothers who have little practicing, contributing member of the parish. economic means. Bulletin~ Deadline for submissions is Monday, 10 am, for the next Sunday’s At the Masses next weekend, we edition. NOTE: Please submit at least four days earlier for holiday bulletins. will place a Bible in a prominent New Parishioners ~ Welcome! Please pick up a registration form in the back of place. Pope Francis has decreed that rd church or stop by the office to ensure we have your information. We are glad the 3 Sunday of Ordinary time be a you are here. Call the office for sacrament inquiries. time to reflect on the place of Scripture in our lives and the Church. CATHOLIC CHARITIES KCSJ IMPACT ~ During the past fiscal year, Catholic Charities KCSJ served 10,000 heads of households. Nearly half of all those served had children in the home and 74% of those coming to us were unemployed. 85% of those we served were widowed, single, divorced or Welcome to All Visitors! separated, 61% were female, 25% were seniors, 26% were ex-offenders, 20% were Please remember to pick up a newsletter or a disabled and 11% were veterans. We provided over $1,000,000 in rent, utility and registration form if you do not have a home other emergency assistance. In addition, we served 236 households whose homes parish. They are both at the back of church. were either severely affected or destroyed in the Missouri spring floods. Although You can contact the parish office at 816-353- we’re proud of the impact and results we achieve, we’re very aware that we can’t 2380 or stop by the office to ensure we have and don’t do it alone. Thank you for your continued support of our outreach. For your information. more information on our programs please contact Nancy Butters, Development The Diocese of Kansas City-St. Joseph is committed to combatting sexual abuse in the Church. If you are a victim of sexual abuse, or if you observe or suspect sexual abuse: 1. Call the Missouri Child Abuse Hotline at 1.800.392.3738 (if the victim is currently under the age of 18), and 2. Contact your local law enforcement agency or call 911, and 3. After reporting to these civil and law enforcement authorities, report suspected sexual abuse of a minor or vulnerable adult to the Diocesan Ombudsman, Joe Crayon, at 816.812.2500 or [email protected], if the abuse involves a priest, deacon, employee or volunteer of the Diocese of Kansas City-St. Joseph. The Diocese has a sincere commitment to providing care and healing resources to victims of sexual abuse and their families. Please contact the Victim Advocate, Kathleen Chastain, at 816.392.0011 or [email protected] for more information. What’s Happening This Week . Jan 19— Jan 26 Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament available 24 hrs. every day † Jan 19 2nd Sunday in Ordinary Time † Catholic Home Mission Second Collection ~ January 19 ~ † Catechesis of the Good Shepherd ~ 9:10 am—10:40 am Second Sunday in Ordinary Time † PSR ~ 9:10—10:15 am Is. 49:3, 5-6; Ps. 40; 1 Cor. 1:1-3; John 1:29-34 † RCIA Class ~ after 11 am mass 8:00 am Mass † Jan 21 Beginning of ‘9 Days for Life’ Lectors ~ Mother Julia & Cindy Sweetland † Jan 22 Devotions to the Sacred Heart of Jesus 6:00 pm Extraordinary Ministers ~ John & Connie Wood † Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament 6:20 pm 11:00 am Mass † Feed Your Faith ~ 6:30 pm Parish Hall Lectors ~ Cindy Sweetland & Mindy Zagar Extraordinary Ministers ~ Cliff & Jalayne Miller † Jan 24 KC Respect for Life 10 am Mass at Immaculate Concep † Live Mouse Races @ Knights Hall ~ 5:30 pm ~ January 26 ~ Third Sunday in Ordinary Time † Jan 26 3rd Sunday in Ordinary Time Is. 8:23-9:3; Ps. 27; 1 Cor.1:10-13, 17; † Catechesis of the Good Shepherd ~ 9:10 am—10:40 am Matthew 4:12-23 † PSR ~ 9:10—10:15 am † RCIA Class ~ after 11 am mass 8:00 am Mass Lectors ~ Sister Damiana & Stephanie Ward Extraordinary Ministers ~ Ralph Hodapp & What’s Coming Up . Gerry Sharkey † February 9 ~ Our Lady of Lourdes Patronal Feast Day † February Friendship Sunday 11:00 am Mass Lectors ~ Karen Arredondo & Stephanie Eads REAP ~ We want to thank the good people of Our Lady of Lourdes for their generous gifts for the REAP (Raytown Emergency Assistance Program) Christmas Store. You are the Best! Judy Briggs, Ann Verlinden, Kathy Mobley Christmas Store Coordinators. REMEMBER YOUR LOVED ONE Intentions for one weekend Mass each month are Sunday, January 19 dedicated to those listed on the back of the bulletin 8:00 am Steve Hollo † under ‘Our Lady of Lourdes Remembers’. Besides 11:00 am Keith Tebbe † Please remember in being a special way to remember those we love it also your prayers those helps keep our bulletin free of cost. If you would like Sunday, January 26 who have died. more information about how you may remember a 8:00 am Monthly Memorial May they rest in loved one or friend, living or deceased, in this way, 11:00 am Renaud Dube peace. please pick up a flyer in the tiered cabinet along the south wall of the church or contact Cathy, at the parish office. Sunday, February 2, 8:00 am & 11 am Gratitude for All our Remember we have a new Option to DONATE. OLL Volunteers You can now make a contribution to OLL with a quick text message! † Denotes Deceased Simply send a text to 844-901-1648 with the amount you would like to contribute. Sunday, February 9 L/D Living & Deceased Make sure to include the dollar sign before the amount. Example: $25. Within a StB ~ St. Bernadette few minutes, you’ll be sent a text with a link to register. Click on the link and enter 8:00 am Charles Mooney † your cardholder name and credit or debit card information. Once your registration 11:00 am Trusted Servants is complete, you will receive a text verification and a receipt via email. For future Sunday, February 16 giving, simply send a text with the amount you wish to give, and it will process automatically! 8:00 am Monica Hancock † 11:00 am Steve Hollo † Not too late to sign up for a decade of the Living Rosary! The sign-up book is in the Adoration Chapel. Of all the Mass intention cards are in a basket at the back of great things you can do for OLL, just saying 1 decade of the church or you can call the parish office the Rosary is one of the most powerful! Second Sunday in Ordinary Time Page 3 January 19, 2020 Stewardship Bulletin Reflection: January 19, 2019 Please keep the following Second Sunday of Ordinary Time Parishioners in your prayers : Is.