Mary Our Queen Church Making Missionary Disciples of Jesus 3405 S. 118th Street ▪ Omaha, Nebraska 68144 ▪ 4023338662 ▪ www.maryourqueenchurch.com Second Sunday of Lent March 17, 2019 PASTOR: Rev. Robert K. English ASSOCIATE PASTOR: Rev. Augustine Gama MASS SCHEDULE Daily Mass 6:20am (MondayFriday) 8:15am (MondaySaturday) Sunday Obligation 5:30pm Saturday 7:30am, 9:00am, 11:00am and 5:00pm Sunday EXPOSITION AND BENEDICTION Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament every Monday after the 8:15am Mass. Benediction and Reposition at 6:45pm Monday evening. CONFESSIONS MondayFriday: 5:30pm6:00pm Saturday: 4:00pm5:20pm Eve of Holy Day:5:00pm5:20pm MARRIAGE PREPARATION Call the Parish Office at least six months in advance BAPTISM CLASSES Baptism classes are held the first Sun- day of the month at 2:00 pm in the Up- per Room. Baptisms are the second and third Sundays of the month at 12:00pm RCIA If you are interested in becoming Catho- lic, please contact Ann Hagenau at 402.331.5119. HOLY ORDERS/RELIGIOUS LIFE Contact one of our priests or Director of Vocations, Fr. Andrew Roza at 402.558.3100 St. Patrick’s Breastplate Christ be with me,Christwithin me Christ behind me,Christbefore me Christ beside me,Christto win me Christ to comfort me and restore me. Christ beneath me,Christabove me Christ in quiet,Christin danger Christ in hearts of all that love me Christ in mouth of friend or stranger. All in Christ for ProLife Prayer Rally in Support of Traditional Marriage MOQ will host a presentation by Dr. Pat Castle on Tues- Please join us in praying peacefully and publicly to ask day, March 19th at 7 p.m. in the Trinity Room. Dr. Castle God, through the intercession of our Blessed Mother, to will share his story of meeting St. Padre Pio near the finish strengthen and save traditional marriage and our families of the Pikes Peak Ascent Race in 2006. He then formed on Sat., March 23, 2019, 12:00 noon, on the northeast LifeRunners apostolate, now with over 8,500 teammates corner of 76th & Dodge Street near Charleston’s restau- age 1 to 101 in 50 states and 35 nations. This is not only rant. We are responding with the weapon of prayer in this a group for runners, but is open to those walk. Participate spiritual battle. This is one of approximately 3,000 world at home, in your neighborhood, even at the mall! Remem- wide rallies organized by American Needs Fatima in de- ber the Unbornimpacts hearts and minds for saving fense of God’s plan for marriage. As we continue to expe- lives! Questions, contact Deacon Bob at 4027397406. rience unrelenting attacks on marriage and the family, we invite you to join us in this crusade. For information, con- tact Christine (402) 8804620. Teams of our Lady An opportunity to strengthen love! Parish Mission As married couples, the goal is to grow Mark your calendars for our Lenten Par- th closer together in love and holiness, yet today's busy soci- ish Mission from April 610 . Father Rich- ety can undermine both marriage and faith. Teams of Our ard Gielow, a Vincentian priest will facili- Lady is an International lay movement officially recognized tate the Mission. by the Holy See under the Pontifical Council for the Laity. A team is a group of five to seven couples and a spiritual Mother / Daughter Brunch advisor who meet once a month to share, pray and dis- MOQ Ladies Guild Mother/Daughter brunch will be held cuss challenges of living a Christian marriage and life. on Sunday, March 31 immediately after the 9:00 mass. Couples use a timetested format to meet their needs and Mothers $5, daughters $3. Payment will be taken at the desires of growing closer in love and faith through Teams door. Includes brunch and spring themed craft. RSVP to Missy Lindauer at 402.740.6086 or [email protected] of Our Lady and in the process they discover support for by March 27th. one another and for their marriage. Information meetings for this international organization will Looking to make a difference in the life of a child? Seeking be held: mentors to be a supportive, friendly role for pregnant and st parenting mothers. Catholic Charities invites you to be a Thursday, March 21 at 7pm rd th part of this 1 on 1 opportunity to listen, encourage, model Saturdays, March 23 and 30 at 10am parenting skills, and make a difference in their life. Inter- Monday, March25th at 7pm ested? Contact Sierra Barrios 402.829.9283 / mentoring- Please contact Tony and Sue Plaza at 4025153461 or [email protected] email at [email protected] if you'd like more information or additional meeting times. Freedom Through Christ Pastor’s Place Did you know Mary Our Queen has a "Come to me all who are weary..." In a world of blog? Visit thepastorsplace.com to read homilies from both chaos and turmoil we yearn for a place of peace our priests, Deacon’s Corner articles, and Stewardship and refuge for ourselves and our families. How Reflections. can we unburden ourselves from our broken- ness, fears, anxiety and doubts in a world that Receive daily overwhelms us? Freedom Through Christ is a program that is designed to reconcile us with the Father emails during through Christ, prayer and the sacraments. Lent! Two easy ways to sign up: Taking responsibility for our past and learning how to Text MOQ to 84576 OR visit us online at: leave behind those things that obsess or oppress us, Flocknote.com/maryourqueen brings us closer to a life that is compatible with God's plan Select emails you receive such as: Lenten Reflections, for us. This program is designed to bring us back under weekly bulletins, funeral notifications, and more! the protection of Jesus, Mary, our Church, and our guardi- an angels. Rosary for Peace We hope you join us on this exciting adventure as we all become a vibrant part of the Body of Christ. Our next During Lent, the Rosary for Peace seminar begins on Thursday, March 21st from 7 9 pm group will be praying the Sorrow- and runs for 8 weeks. ful Mysteries in the church follow- ing the 6 pm Stations on Wednes- Register Online: maryourqueenchurch.com/registration, days. All are welcome. Ques- or email Craig & Ann Hagenau: [email protected] or tions, contact Deacon Bob at 402 call them at 4023335119. 7397406. Capital Campaign Update Please visit maryourqueenchurch.com/campaign for additional resources Monday, March 18, 2019 and information. 6:20 AM † David Medeiros, Sr. (AG) 8:15 AM Members of Catholic Daughters #2423 (AG) We are simply overwhelmed with the level of support for the Rooted in Faith, Building Our Future Capital Campaign from the Mary Our Community. There Tuesday, March 19, 2019 are currently over 60 individuals/couples that have graciously offered to volun- 6:20 AM † Kris Tannehill (AG) teer as committee members. A heartfelt thank you to all of our volunteers! As 8:15 AM † Giuseppe Bonacci (BE) information, members of the Committee will also help oversee the effort and Wednesday, March 20, 2019 assist Fr. English in implementing a successful campaign. 6:20 AM † Marge DeLong (AG) 8:15 AM † Leo Graff (BE) rd th The campaign kickoff will be March 23 and 24 . More details to come! Thursday, March 21, 2019 6:20 AM † Poor Souls (BE) Below is the most current list of the Leadership Team: 8:15 AM † Jim Marne (BE) Friday, March 22, 2019 General Chairs: Campaign Cabinet Chairs: 6:20 AM † James Benak (AG) Brad and Lynn Muse Ryan and Andrea Biga 8:15 AM † Gail Scott (BE) Ed and Kelley Prosser Patrick and Carrie Hoarty 10:00 AM † Bob Larson (BE) Chad and Melissa Siedlik Mark and Beth Lichtenberg Rob and Jami Woodling David and Angela Mills Saturday, March 23, 2019 Andrew and Nicole Rainbolt 8:15 AM † Jerry Reynolds (AG) Honorary Chairs: Mark and Andromeda Ramaekers 5:30 PM † Geri Ortmeier (AG)(SF) John & Stephanie Koraleski Luke and Shelly Ranck Sunday, March 24, 2019 Mary Parizek Kevin and Gina Rau 7:30 AM † Doug Hoffman (AG)(BH) Jim Timmerman Mark and Mary Jo Stegman 9:00 AM † Kristine Tannehill (AG) Michael and Megan Timmerman 11:00 AM Mary Our Queen Parishioners (BE) 5:00 PM † Brian Young (BE) For a complete list of the Leadership Team, including Committee Members, please visit the website at www.maryourqueenchurch.com/campaign BE Fr. Bob English | AG Fr. Augustine Gama TF Deacon Tom Frankenfield | SF Deacon Steve Floersch | BH Deacon Bob Hamilton | Deacon Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament Tim McNeil | DM Deacon Dave Mederios Sunday Exposition at 3:00pm is open to all. We pray for voca- tions, our priests, our marriages, singles, and our children who have fallen away from the faith. We also pray the Chaplet of Divine Mercy. Please join us for this beautiful opportunity. Prayer Chain To add a name to our prayer chain, please contact Connie Garza (4023332168) or Sheila Gehrman, (402 3339595). Prayers of the Faithful To add a name to the weekly prayers of the faithful for the deceased or the sick, please contact the Parish Office at 402.333.8662 or email Harmony at [email protected]. Please include your contact information to allow us to follow Join your fellow MOQ parishioners who have registered with FORMED, our up. 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