Parish Office Hours: Mon—Fri 9:00am to 5:00pm Twenty-second Sunday in Ordinary Time Phone: 901-382-2504 August 29 & 30, 2015 Fax: 901-382-3644 Emergency Phone: 901-603-3364 https://www.nativitybartlett.org Pastor: Father Keith Stewart Associate Pastor: Fr. Robert Szczechura Deacon, Office & Facility Manager: Rev. Mr. Frank Larker [email protected] Administrative Assistant Angie 0’Neill [email protected] Director Hispanic Ministry Erick Del Toro [email protected] Director of Music Director Religious Education Theresa Krier [email protected] Director Youth Ministry: Stephen Peyton [email protected] Bookkeeper [email protected] Catechesis of Mass Schedules Daily Monday —Saturday 8:00 a.m. the Good Shepherd Weekend Saturday Vigil 5:00 p.m. Atrium I, II, & III, Sunday 8:00 a.m. Sunday 10:30 a.m Confirmation I & Spanish Mass Sunday 5:00 p.m. II and CYO have Filipino First Sunday of Each Month (Tagalog/English) 12:30 p.m. begun. See Page 5 for Novena to Our Lady of Perpetual Help Wednesdays 6:00 p.m. times Holy Days As Announced Sacraments Reconciliation — Saturday 4:15p.m. to 4:45pm or by appointment Baptism — by appointment; please contact the parish office Marriage — Contact the parish office at least six months before the wedding BULLETIN DEADLINE: 4 PM THURSDAYS E-mail: [email protected] “See Guidelines on page 5” To view the complete bulletin go to: https://www.nativitybartlett.org www.facebook.com/groups/830749576971608/ 2 August 29 & 30, 2015 The Catholic Medical Association of Memphis will meet on Please Pray for Our Sick Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2015, 6:30 p.m. at St. Francis Hospital, 5959 Park Ave, Memphis. Norman Woodlief, M.D., will speak on “Challenging Ann Cissell Larry O'Neill Case Presentations involving Medical Ethics: Catholic, Protestant Billy Dalton John Patton and Secular Perspectives.” All Catholic physicians, dentists, Mary Ann Dote Anthony Lawrence Reano Emilie Harris nurses and all interested health care professionals are invited. Brittany & Dakota Schaf John Paul Lenti Ron Van RSVP by Sunday, Aug. 30 to Dr. Santiago Vera at [email protected] Mitzi Kearns Jerry Stewart Father Mike Morgera Kelsey Sportsman The Catholic Medical Association of Memphis Oct. 6 first Tuesday Joyce Rutschman West Michael Gallagher night meeting is canceled. Alice Julius Bob Burchfield Ed List Eva Holloway Save the Date: On Oct. 17, 2015, the Catholic Medical Association Terry Gallagher Ralph Peischl of Memphis invites all medical professionals and any other Patrick Seago Ester Cirillo interested persons to a morning of reflection honoring St. Luke. Carolyn Thompson Mr. C. Dodd. Lawrence Burton Mass begins at 8 a.m. followed by breakfast and a panel Gilbert Lema Nancy Weedman Katie West presentation and discussion on “Interventions in End of Life Care” Ann Wingate Aleyamma Thomas which ends at noon. The meeting will be held at the Cathedral of Tina Burton Sam Sudduth the Immaculate Conception, 1695 Central Avenue, Memphis, TN Daniel Mazeika. Dorothy Hardy 38104. RSVP by Tuesday, Oct. 13 to Dr. Santiago Vera Mike Taube Bill Hardy at [email protected]. Dianne Dunaway Adela Grace Kehner. David Hall Debbie Hill Carey Casad Parish Outreach Food for the Sick. If you know Joan Whiteacre someone you know needs a meal prepared due to illness, surgery, birth of a baby, or some other need, please contact Susan Hanna at 385-8277 or [email protected]. If you or a family member are hospitalized, please notify the Parish Come learn NFP – a totally moral, healthy, steroid free, liberating way to office. Notify the office to add or remove someone’s name from the list. plan your family that works in harmony with God’s design of men and wom- en. Natural Family Planning class series begins Tuesday, September 8 at From Death to New Life 6:30 p.m. at the Catholic Center, 5825 Shelby Oaks Dr. $75 per couple for all May Those We have Loved & Lost Rest in Peace instructions and follow-ups. Pre-register at www.cdom.org, or call Mary Pat Van Epps (901) 373-1285 if you need more info. Pray for our Armed Forces Mass Intentions SSGT Joseph Bockhold; Lance Corporal Mark Earnest; Senior Airman Christopher Dill; Pvt. John David Dill; A1C Ryan C. Marlin; AO2 Andrew E. 29th Sat 8 am B-Day Intentions of Brian Johnston (The Penningtons) Hopson; Commander Derek A. Vestal, Pvt. Maria Witges, Captain Luke 5 pm Robert Edward Carroll (George & Eileen Kuehl) Sauber (USMC), Major Christopher J. Martindale, Richard A. Martin, Jr., BM1, (USCG) Captain Tami Kerns (US Army-Afghanistan) Captain Kevin 30th Sun 8 am Peggy Underwood (Fr. Keith & Staff) Kerns (US Army-Hawaii) 2D Lieut Nicholas Burton. 10:30 am Parishioners 5:00 pm Francis & Harry Besmer (Felicya Parsels) READINGS FOR THE WEEK 31st Mon 8 am B-Day Intentions of Sam Thorson (The Penningtons) Monday: 1 Thes 4:13-18; Ps 96:1, 3-5, 11-13; Lk 4:16-30 Tuesday: 1 Thes 5:1-6, 9-11; Ps 27:1, 4, 13-14; Lk 4:31-37 01st Tue 8am Martha & Willis Chambliss (The Schwill Family) Wednesday: Col 1:1-8; Ps 52:10-11; Lk 4:38-44 Thursday: Col 1:9-14; Ps 98:2-6; Lk 5:1-11 02nd Wed 8 am Charles Holloway (Eva Holloway) Friday: Col 1:15-20; Ps 100:1b-5; Lk 5:33-39 Saturday: Col 1:21-23; Ps 54:3-4, 6, 8; Lk 6:1-5 03rd Thur 8 am Rose Styers (Larry Styers) Sunday: Is 35:4-7a; Ps 146:7-10; Jas 2:1-5; Mk 7:31-37 04th Fri 8 am Joseph Hennessey (Mary Kopacz) SAINTS AND SPECIAL OBSERVANCES 05th Sat 8 am Rose Styers (Larry Styers) Sunday: Twenty-second Sunday in Ordinary Time 5 pm Parishioners Thursday: St. Gregory the Great Friday: First Friday 06th Sun 8 am Theresa Padell (Fr. Keith & Staff) Saturday: Blessed Virgin Mary; First Saturday 10:30 am John Edmond Curlin (Fr. Keith & Staff) 12:30 pm Filipino Mass 5:00 pm Spanish Mass 3 Twenty-second Sunday in Ordinary Time ADULT FAITH FORMATION Celebrate with us !! Our Lady Queen of Peace Re- treat Center is 10 years old !!!! RCIA Classes are held Saturday, September 19th 3:00-6:00 On Wednesday evenings at 6:30 to 8 Our new statue of Mary will be blessed at 3:00 Picnic pm in Atrium I– Located in the hallway and between the Narthex & Baker Hall. Concert with John Angotti at 3:30 Free Call the Church if you have inquiries hamburgers/hot dogs/cold drinks or bring you own or are interested in becoming special treats. For more Catholic information: 382-2504. www.olqpretreats.com or call (&31) 548-2500 Sept.1- Pope Francis: Holy Spirit $6. Bring Sept. 15 Praise Be! On Church Encyclical or 3 Tues. Care for Our Conference buy at class for 40th Anniversary of Church of the Holy Spirit. All past parishioners 9:30- Common Room $12. and friends are invited for dinner & dancing to celebrate this milestone 11:30 Home/ 2300 901-373-1222 on 9/19, 2015, 7 p.m., at CBHS, Heffernan Hall. Unceasing dedication of am Catholic So- Hickory wen- so many people through the years created this amazing parish. Mon- signor Joe Kerrigan will speak during this special weekend all Masses cial Teaching Crest Dr. dy.vazquez@cc. on Sat. & Sun. Tickets are $35 per person before 8/31, & $40 thereafter. with Sr. Cathy cdom.org Don't wait; buy your tickets early at hspirit.com/40th anniversary. For Galaskiewicz, more info. Sharon Donovan at [email protected] or 340-4691. OP Fund-raisers and Fellowship Ministry Schedules Please contact Emanuel Villa at [email protected] for questions or problems with the Liturgical schedule. Mark your Calendars! Nativity’s 3rd Annual Autumn Auc- Go to http://nativitybartlett.org/ministries/liturgical-ministers/ for the tion is on Saturday, September 19th. If you have a busi- current bulletin ness or skill that can be donated in some way (i.e. cook- Póngase en contacto con Emanuel Villa a [email protected] para ing a dinner, wood work, etc.), or would like to donate an preguntas o problemas con el calendario litúrgico. Ir a http:// item for our auction, please see Peggy Morris nativitybartlett.org/ministries/liturgical-ministers/ para el boletín actual or Beverly Peyton after Mass or bring your contribution to the church office by Septem- Coffee & Donuts -Men’s Club ber 11, 2016. Thanks 08/30 Gill Morris & Walt Hanna 09/06 Walt Hanna & Robert Sutton Collection Counters August 31: Jim Smith & Volunteer BBQ Butts for Sale: Proceeds to support Giving Changes Everything Nativity’s Autumn Live Auction 2 Corinthians 9:7: Each of you should September 19. Last chance for BBQ until give what you have decided in your March 2016. Do not miss your chance. heart to give, not reluctantly or under $35.00 each, Please email Peggy Morris at compulsion, for God loves a cheerful [email protected]. giver. Visit our website, www.nativitybartlett.org, and sign up for Online Giving ADULT FAITH FORMATION Deep C Fishing Yrs. 1, 2, 3 starting Wed. Sept 2, 6:30 – June Offertory: June Building Fund: 8:30 pm @ St. Brigid Church Sacristan Training - Sat Budget: $37,916.67 (includes both 'FWWS Sept 12, 8:45 am – 3:30 pm @ The Cathedral Registra- Actual: $40,637.00 ' and tion required log onto http://www.cdom.org/ Surplus: $2,720.33 'Cor Unum'): Loan The amounts included in both collections Payment: $12,921.00 CatholicDiocese.php?op=ILS_Schedules Call 901 373- consist of Sunday envelopes, loose cash/ 1264 – information only checks, online giving and office collec- Actual: $22,886.11 tions.