Good Shepherd Catholic Church - September 13, 2015 Monday, September 14, 2015 – Exaltation of the Cross PRAY FOR THOSE SERVING IN OUR MILITARY: Tom 5:30 .m. Word and Communion Falconer, Kenny Collins, Mac Priest, Aaron Holder, Chris Tuesday, September 15, 2015 – Our Lady of Sorrows Nelson, Travis Clark, Donnie Brewer, Nick Wolford, Travis 8:00 a.m. The Deceased of the Bernard Flood Family+ Pell, Brian Sheets, David Spahn, R. Aurora Herrera, C.J. Wed., September 16, 2015 – Sts. Cornelis and Cyprian Roberts, Zack Bauer, Brad Keough, Natasha and Bryan 5:30 p.m.. Living and Deceased of Ladies Auxilary + Parker, Hunter Otten, Paul Crutcher, Ryan Northcutt, David Thursday, September 17, 2015- St. Robert Bellarmine Nesselrode, Becky Schneider. 8:00 a.m. Pirkko and John Gantley 50th Anniversary Friday, September 18, 2015 KEEP IN YOUR PRAYERS: Anahid Kalemkerian, Thelma 12:00 noon. Carol McGurk + Ripperdan, Genevieve Wood-Lyman, Kathleen Mauer, Lucy Saturday, September 19, 2015 – St. Januarius LaFontaine, Sylvia Ray, Chuck Cotton, Sue Hines, , Margie 5:00 p.m. John S. Hockensmith + Moore, Marian Wood Cambell, Carrie Arnette ,Ira Blakeman, Sun. September 20, 2015 Twenty Fifth Sunday Ord. Time Rose Murphy, Rhonda McGrath, Anita Harrod, Jim Rice, 8:30 a.m Janie Smith + Logan Jones, Billy Stewart, Evelyn Howell, Theresa Williams, 10:30 a.m. Norma Baluyut + Bill Coleman, Mary Mahoney, Charles Mitchell, Colonel 4:00 p.m. Mass in Spanish Lee Bullington III, Regina Pickett, Krista Story, Abbi Collins, Michael Jones, John and Debbie Clark, Cathy Daugherty, Alice READINGS FOR THE WEEK SEPTEMBER 13, 2015 Wickman, Vic Evins, Charles Spaulding, Jim McKinney, Joe Spaulding, Amy Lopez, Marie Grasch, Karen Horne, Sue Monday: Nm21: 4b-9/Phil 2:6-11/Jn 3:13-17 Hoagland, Sharleen and Peter Sonoda, Ginger Prewitt, Lucy Tuesday: 1 Tm 3:1-13/Jn 19:25-27 Massie, Anya Volyn, Jerry Morgan, Joe and Edna Amato, Wednesday: 1 Tm 3:14-16/Lk 7:31-35 Lauren Hladney Arlin Harrod, Kim Rice, Nita Nalley, Katie Thursday: 1 Tim 4:12-16/Lk 7;36-50 Hines, Bill Guthrie, Jackye Stockton, Ronnie Jump, Justin Friday: 1 Tm 6:2c-12/Lk 8:13 Rhodes, Michael McCarty, Hannah Broughton, Janice McNees Saturday: 1 Tm 6:13-16/Lk 8:4-15 Gwyn Perez and all the homebound. Sunday: Wis 2:12,17-20/Jas 3:16-4:3/Mk 9:30-37 LITURGICAL MINISTERS FOR SEPTEMBER 19/20 STEWARDSHIP OF TREASURE Budget for 2015-2016: $995,076 ALTAR SERVERS: Weekly Offertory Needed to Run the Parish $19,136 5:00 p.m. Onodu, Stigers, McMurray Debt Balance: $4,606,927 8: 30 a.m. Hayden, M/L Negron 10:30 a.m. Brooks, Fuents, Luking Collection SEPT 5/6 Cumulative Totals LECTORS: Offertory $12,013 $ 136,445 5:00 p.m. Sims and Reubens EFT-Weekly $ 1,140 $ 12,113 8:30 a.m. Manning and Loxley EFT --Monthly $ $ 25,134 10:30 a.m. Gibson and Javier Total Offertory-Actual $ 13,153 $ 173,692 EXTRAORDINARY MINISTERS EUCHARIST: Offertory-Budget $19,136 $ 191,360 5:00 p.m. Parsons, Hunter, G/J Johnson, Kennedy, Variance Actu.. Budget ($ 5,983) ( $ 17,668) Bryan, Ortwein, Barrett ( Luther) Capital Campaign $ 2,707 $2,758,384 8:30 a.m. Oliver, Depenbrock, Hillard, Holden, Laslie, Loxley L/N Ruwet ( Rodman) 10:30 a.m. Waldner, Amato, Boots, Cecil, Dreves, J/M IN SYMPATHY: Please remember in your prayers the family Fowler, Gantley ( Snapp ) of Joe Yagel, lifetime member of Good Shepherd, who was USHERS: SEPTEMBER Money Counters #2 buried from the Parish this week. He was the husband of Sallie 5:00 p.m. B/L Renn, l Wiard Yagel and the father of Charlie Yagel and David Yagel, all of 8:30 a.m. Goins, L/T LaFontaine Good Shepherd. 10:30 a.m. Gibson, Northcutt, Sauter HOSPITALITY: FLOWERS ON THE ALTAR: were donated by Jim and Jeri 5:00 p.m. N/J Nalley McGurk in memory of Carol McGurk. Thank you both for 8:30 a.m. Ortwein/Hillard the floral tribute remembering Carol as we thank God for the 10:30 a.m. Wimpsett/Hayden gift of her life and the promise of the Resurrection. SACRISTANS 5:00 p.m. Snyder SENIOR SHEPHERDS: will meet on Tuesday, September 15 8:30 a.m. Riley for their monthly pot luck luncheon. This will begin at 11:30 10:30 a.m. Cinnamon a.m. Meat and drinks will be provided. Please bring a dish to share and a friend! Won’t you join us ? FALL FESTIVAL: MARY AT MASS will be held on Devotion to Mary remains a hallmark of the Catholic faith. Some people unfamiliar with our religion assume that Saturday, October prayer to Mary forms the backbone of the Mass. Wrong! 24. Mark your Prayer to Mary is certainly the backbone of the rosary, but there isn’t a single prayer addressed to Mary in the entire calendar now and get Mass, front to back, on any day of the liturgical year. ready for some country/western When it comes to prayer, we acknowledge Hebrews 7:25, which says Christ lives forever to make intercession for us. fun. There will be games, booths, So we direct our prayers to God through Christ. food, raffle and a silent auction. However, because of Mary’s central role in salvation Sign up in the Gathering Area to history, she makes several appearances in the texts at every Mass, every day of the liturgical year. Most important, volunteer to help. If you are Mary’s name is pronounced right in the heart of Mass in interested in being on the the Eucharistic Prayer. She is called by two titles made mystic by their juxtaposition: virgin and mother. In the coordinating team, contact Dr. second Eucharistic prayer for children, she is also called Ulrich, our principal, in the “Mother of God and our mother.” Mary also appears in the Creed, as the virgin who conceived the Word made School Office 502-223-5041. flesh. At times we celebrate a Mass in her honor, under a title like Mary, Mother of the Church, or to commemorate an CANOPIES NEEDED FOR FALL FESTIVAL! The event in her life, like the Visitation. A preface often parish would like to borrow 8'x8' or 10'x10' canopies to prayed on these days echoes her songs of praise, the use for the festival. If you have a canopy we can use on Magnificat. Bur most frequently she is remembered as the Oct. 24, please contact Stephanie Sims at the parish office Virgin Mother. ([email protected] or 502-227-4511 ext. 2003). [A preface is the part of the Eucharistic prayer that comes FRANKLIN COUNTY WOMEN’S SHELTER: is in between the opening dialogue and the Holy, Holy, Holy. need of toilet paper, laundry detergent, cleaning supplies The priest speaks or sings the text alone. It begins the and batteries (all sizes). We would appreciate any help great prayer of thanksgiving by mentioning some reasons with these items. Please contact Rita Brothers for drop off why the community gives thanks on this particular day. It information at 270-314-8983. is called the “preface” because of its introductory function.] By connecting these two titles of Mary, the church invites OCTOBER IS THE us to reflect on her son. Mary’s special role as the Virgin MONTH OF THE Mother reminds us that the miraculous birth of Jesus ROSARY introduced the world to an extraordinary child whose miracles would never cease. At first, the title “Mother of The rosary will be 30 God” sounds wrong. God is the uncreated creator of all. minutes before all How could God have a mother? That puzzling question weekend English Masses draws us into a deeper meditation on the identity of Jesus. for the entire month of Because Jesus is both fully God and fully human, Mary October. must be called Mother of God. In the liturgy, Mary’s role always bows to her son. She A sign-up sheet is available at the Welcome Table gives birth to him not only in time but in the liturgy and in in the Gathering Area should you wish to lead one our hearts. During the months of May and October, many of the rosary prayers. will address devotions to Mary, and rightly so. But she will direct them to Christ. The Divine Mercy Chaplet will be prayed in Spanish at 3:00 pm on all Sundays in the month of Paul Turner Copyright © 2012 Resource Publications, Inc., October. The Mass in Spanish follows at 4:00 pm. 160 E. Virginia St. #170, San Jose, CA 95112. Faith Formation Laura Hack - [email protected] - 227-4511 x 2006 - http://frankfortgoodshepherd.org/faith-formation NEW AND IMMEDIATE NEEDS AND CHANGES: We still need a 4th Grade Catechist for REP! Please call Laura for more information, 502-227-4511 x2006, [email protected] Two more parents are needed before Children’s Liturgy of the Word can begin! All regularly scheduled Faith Formation Programming is now available online at http://frankfortgoodshepherd.org/calendar-1 VIRTUS Sessions – Register at www.virtus.org September 26th – in English – PLC Room 1, 9 am – 12 pm NEW Safe Environment Webpage! http://frankfortgoodshepherd.org/safe-environment-education Scheduled Events and Programs: SACRAMENTAL PREPARATION: Baptisms, First Reconciliation and Holy Communion, Confirmation, and Marriage, require preparation before entering life in the Sacraments. First Reconciliation, 1st Holy Communion, and Confirmation, all require a minimum of one year of religious education before sacramental preparation can begin. Call Laura for more info, 227-4511. Student REP (Religious Education Program): --First Session, Wednesday, September 16th , 6:15-7:30, Good Shepherd Church School Adult REP (Religious Education Program) en Espanol: Each Wednesday, beginning September 16th, 6:20-7:20, PLC Room 1 1st Reconciliation & 1st Holy Communion: Mandatory Parent Meeting, Sunday, October 18th, 6 pm, PLC Banquet Hall.