RECONCILIATION In the Cathedral Cry Room 12:00-1:00 p.m. Monday through Friday And by appointment. ANOINTING OF THE SICK Call the Parish Office to make an appointment. CATHEDRAL PARISH OFFICE 2305 West Main Street Jefferson City, MO 65109 Phone: 573-635-7991 Fax: 573-635-0842 Email: [email protected] Website: cathedral.diojeffcity.org Cathedral Undercroft 2215 West Main Street Phone: 573-635-4955 CATHEDRAL SCHOOL 2303 West Main Street Office: 573-635-5024 Cafeteria: 573-634-2984 After-School Care: 573-635-2533 Fax: 573-635-5238 Website: www.sjcsmo.org DIOCESE OF JEFFERSON CITY Chancery Offices The Alphonse J. Schwartze Memorial Catholic Center CLERGY 2207 West Main Street His Excellency, The Most Reverend Shawn McKnight | Bishop of Jefferson City Phone: 573-635-9127 His Excellency, The Most Reverend John R. Gaydos | Bishop Emeritus in Residence Fax: 573-635-0386 Very Reverend Louis M. Nelen | Pastor, Rector Email: [email protected] Reverend Monsignor Donald W. Lammers, P.A. | Retired Priest in Residence Website: diojeffcity.org Deacon Christopher Baker | Deacon Alvin J. Brand | Deacon James L. Kliethermes | Deacon Tyler S. McClay | Deacon Dan K. Joyce Deacon John A. Schwartze | Deacon Emeritus Robert J. Rackers, K.S.G. Registering in the Parish Registering in the Cathedral School To join our Parish, please contact the Parish Office at Parents wishing to know more about our grade school 635-7991 Monday-Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. are encouraged to call the Cathedral school principal, Mr. Spencer L. Allen, at 635-5024. TO ALL OUR VISITORS Select your parish. Register with your name and email address. Check that email account for a link to begin using FORMED! CATHEDRAL ORGANIZATIONS AND MINISTRIES American Heritage Girls Mrs. Jennifer Gerber JP2 Young Adults Mrs. Julie Gramlich Baptism Preparation Deacon Chris Baker Knights of Columbus Mr. Bob Asahl Ladies’ Auxiliary Mrs. Carolyn Case Bereavement Committee Mrs. Dena Brand Marriage Preparation Parish Office Boy Scouts Mr. Steve Wright Catholic Cancer Support Vacant Nursing Home Visitation Area Deacons Parish Pastoral Council Ms. Edie Vogel Cemetery Board Deacon John Schwartze Mrs. Donna English Parish School of Religion Mrs. Cara Sue Cockerham Christ Renews His Parish (Men's) Mr. Louie Delk and Prayer Line Parish Office (Women’s) Ms. June Brunner Pro-Life Ed Bode Collection Counters Mr. Duane Buersmeyer Confirmation Preparation Mrs. Denise Barnes Rite of Christian Initiation Mr. Dan Kempker Cub Scouts Mr. Larry Schulte Samaritan Center Board Mr. Alan Mudd Mr. Jamison Case Cursillo Mr. Brian Johnson Mrs. Leslie Case Director of Music Mr. Thomas Halpin School Board President Mrs. Abby Struemph Edge Youth Program Mrs. Julie Gramlich School Principal Mr. Spencer L. Allen Eucharistic Adoration Mr. John Poepsel Secular Franciscan Order Ms. Nancy Singh, OFS Faith Formation Committee Mrs. Denise Barnes Special Event Dinners Mrs. Janice Houser Finance Council Mrs. Christy Daledovich St. Brigid Quilters Mrs. Rosana Weidinger Funeral Luncheon Mrs. Sharon Pope Stewardship Committee Parish Office Girl Scouts Mrs. Maria Stokes Ushers Mr. Bob Asahl Home & School Mrs. Maureen Quinn Vocations’ Committee Mr. Louie Delk Helias Representative Mrs. Heidi Vollet Youth Ministry Mrs. Julie Gramlich 2 THE CHURCH IS OPEN The church is open as a place of prayer and comfort Monday through Friday, 6:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Periodically, Sunday, April 5 Bishop McKnight may broadcast liturgies or prayers from Parishioners the Cathedral Proper that will be closed to the public but Minnie Riegal available online. In the event that the Cathedral Proper is Monday, April 6 in use, a sign will be placed on the door. Please respect this Alfred & Hazel Holzem to allow for proper social distancing and compliance with Tuesday, April 7 the federal directives that have been extended through Margaret Buersmeyer April 30, 2020. Chancery staff is aware that confessions and Wednesday, April 8 private prayer do take place in the Cathedral and will L & D of the Patty Pitts Family schedule around them as best as possible. Thursday, April 9 CONFESSIONS & ANOINTING OF THE SICK Pat Redel Fr. Nelen will be available for individual confessions and Friday, April 10 anointing of the sick in the Cathedral Cry Room from No Mass 12:00—1:00 p.m. Monday through Friday. No confessions Saturday, April 11 on Holy Saturday. Those who are ill may also call to set up Phyllis Heckemeyer a time for anointing of the sick. Sunday, April 12 L & D Contributors of the St. Joseph Cathedral MASSES Foundation; Parishioners The Bishop has provided a dispensation for attendance of Sunday Mass, but we have not been dispensed of honoring PLEASE NOTE the Lord’s Day. There are several options for participating in the Mass online. Mass Intentions will be offered by our priests as scheduled in their private Masses and will not be rescheduled. THE PARISH OFFICE The Parish office will be staffed, but closed to visitors until further notice. If you need to speak with a staff member OBSERVANCES, WEEK OF April 5, 2020 or a priest, please call the office. Sunday: Palm Sunday of the Passion of the Lord FUNERALS Monday: Monday of Holy Week Funerals will be restricted to immediate non-symptomatic Tuesday: Tuesday of Holy Week family members with gatherings no larger than 10 persons. Wednesday: Wednesday of Holy Week Thursday: Holy Thursday ADORATION CHAPEL Friday: Good Friday The Adoration chapel is still available, but if you are not Saturday: Holy Saturday comfortable coming, please stay home. Next Sunday: Easter Sunday STEWARDSHIP NEWS Offertory Budget 07/1/19-6/30/20 $ 2,675,000.00 EARLY BULLETIN DEADLINE AND Budget Goal per Month $ 222,916.67 OFFICE SCHEDULE Weekly Goal $ 51,442.31 Items for the Easter bulletin, April 12, are due Collection by 9:00 a.m. on Monday, April 6. March 1 $ 72,051.55 The Parish Office will be closed on Holy Thursday, Good Friday and Easter Monday for March 8 $ 72,786.89 the Easter Holiday. We will return on April 14. March 15 $ 38,310.79 March 22 $ 28,716.42 March 29 $ 57,779.90 To Date for March $ 269,645.55 PLEASE SUPPORT OUR ADVERTISERS Budget Goal Year-to-Date $ 2,006,250.09 ASSOCIATED REAL ESTATE GROUP | DANA WILDHABER, GRI Sunday Collection Year-to-Date $ 2,114,620.08 573-632-8501 | WWW.OUTHEREWORKING.COM Over/Under $ +108,369.99 And Thank Them For Supporting Our Bulletin! 3 PARISH NEWS & EVENTS PARISH DISASTER CDs SCHOOL NEWS RESPONDERS’ TEAM The Parish recently purchased CDs St. Joseph Cathedral School Office If you are interested in helping our from the Augustine Institute. CDs are Hours parish's Disaster Relief Responders’ located in the Baptism Room. The School office will be open Team, please fill out the form at Monday-Friday from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. https://diojeffcity.org/parish-disaster- for the foreseeable future. Parents responders-team-volunteer-form/. may turn in account payments or This information will be forwarded on drop off or pick up assignments. to our parish team to help pull the When dropping off an assignment, resources needed to assist those in please put it in a Ziploc bag with the need in our community. The team is child's name on it. Thank you. ready and happy to help. If you or SCRIP someone you know could use some If you wish to purchase SCRIP, please help, please call the Parish Office. email LaToma Payne at [email protected]. TOTUS TUUS College Kids Needed For Summer Date: June 22-June 26 Camp Time: 9:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Anyone interested in a position Who: Students entering 1st-grade please email [email protected]. through 6th-grade Where: Cathedral and Undercroft What: Faith learning, songs, games, In this presentation, Dr. Scott Hahn Palm Sunday skits, food and the Sacraments takes us through a basic outline of the Cost: $20.00 for the week structure of the Mass, explaining how Do This in Memory of Me The Junior High and High School the Sacred Liturgy transforms the As we enter Holy Week, we continue Sessions are June 21-June 26, ordinary into the extraordinary and to reflect on the challenge of global 7:00-9:00 p.m. in the Undercroft. the earthly into the heavenly. hunger. How does our faith inspire us For questions, contact Julie Gramlich, to share the gifts that God has 635-7991. bestowed on us? Visit crsricebowl.org for more info. ST. CORONA What are the chances that the Catholic Church would have a saint named Corona and that she is the Mark your calendar for Tuesday, September 15. If you already purchased tickets patron saint of pandemics? Even for the event on May 5, hold on to them. They will be good for September 15! stranger, her mortal remains lie in the Basilica of Anzu, in northern Italy, near the epicenter of the coronavirus outbreak in Europe earlier this year. According to Christian legend, Corona was a Christian living in Roman-occupied Syria where Christianity was outlawed and punishable by death or torture. In the year 170 Corona witnessed the public martyrdom of a Christian Roman soldier named Victor. When she stepped in to help him, she also was killed. St. Corona, pray for us! FAMILIES-IN-NEED PROGRAM: ITEMS REQUESTED FOR THE APRIL 14TH DELIVERY: PEANUT BUTTER, BISQUICK, SYRUP, FRUIT COCKTAIL, HAND SANITZER. PLEASE PLACE YOUR DONATIONS IN THE CONTAINERS PROVIDED AT ALL THE EXITS OF THE CATHEDRAL. THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT! 4 WE ARE HERE FOR YOU! KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS The parish staff is still working (with the front door closed to The Knights of Columbus are Catholic men, 18 visitors) from 8:00 a.m.