Welcome to the faith community of ST. FRANCIS DE SALES AKE ENEVA ISCONSIN L G , W June 12, 2016 We, the community of St. Francis de Sales Parish, seek to LIVE JESUS Eleventh Sunday in through the empowerment of the Holy Spirit by ministering to the needs of Ordinary Time our brothers and sisters through Word, Worship, Education and Service. Christ in the House of Simon, by Dieric Bouts the Elder, 1440s PRAYER & WORSHIP PARISH OFFICE Mass of Anticipation: Saturday, 5:15 p.m. Hours: Mondays, 10:00 a.m.—3:30 p.m.; Sunday Mass: 7:30, 9:00 and 10:30 a.m. (English); 5:00 p.m. (Spanish) Tuesdays—Thursdays, 7:30 a.m.—3:30 p.m.; Daily Mass: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday, 7:00 a.m. Fridays, 7:30 a.m.—12:30 p.m.; School Mass: Wednesday, 9:00 a.m. (During School Year) Sundays, 8:30 a.m.—12:00 p.m. Address: 148 W. Main Street, Lake Geneva, WI 53147 Communion Service: Thursday, 7:00 a.m.; Saturday, 8:00 a.m. Phone: (262) 248-8524 Fax: (262) 248-5302 Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament: Tuesday, 7:30 a.m.-7 p.m. Parish Web Site: www.sfdslg.org Reconciliation: Saturday, 4:00 p.m.; Sunday, 4:30 p.m. (Bilingual); ARISH CHOOL or by appointment P S Address: 130 W. Main Street, Lake Geneva, WI 53147 Phone: (262) 248-2778 Fax: (262) 248-7860 PLEASE PRAY FOR… CARING FOR THE ALTAR 6/13-6/18— Kathie Murray Nathan Rittenbacher Kiera 6/23-6/28— Rita Leahy Joan Roell Linette Fleura Diane Ponzo Marion Donner Joe Ponzo Germaine Clifford COUNTING CONTRIBUTIONS William 6/13—TEAM 5 (Dr.) Katarzyna Zaremba Lily 6/20—TEAM 6 Tess Adams David Margaret Curin Lou Rogers Thomas Potjeau Wayne Rogers BIG CASH RAFFLE Kelly Hughbanks David Squire Our Fall Festival will be here Tami Irwin Jill Logterman before we know it. The Cash Raffle Jim Mansky Joan Huntress is one of the biggest fund raiser of the year. Raffle tickets are available Tony Ascolani Barbara Quincannon Sam Scott at all entrances of the church. Please take some tickets Bormes and sell to your family, friends and co-workers. William Burke Bill Smarslik Carol Peck Lisa Amburgey Tom Peck John Stark Mary Dade Patricia Catarello MASS INTENTIONS Anthony Ferrini Donna Andersen SATURDAY, June 11, 2016 Rita Leahy 8:00 a.m. Communion Service 2:00 p.m. Thomas Cisvcvon and Claire Kubiesa Wedding 5:15 p.m. Bess & Fred Alexander IN OUR PRAYERS... SUNDAY, June 12, 2016 Heavenly Father, we ask you to watch over and 7:30 a.m. Robert Hansen, Greg Lazzaroni & Merle protect our servicemen and women in harm’s way, Whipple especially Jason Liss, 101st Airborne, Iraq. 9:00 a.m. Eleanor Gorski, Pamela Bennett & James Maurina 10:30 a.m. John Wlodyga, Maria & Stanislaw BULLETIN SUBMISSIONS Wlodyga 5:00 p.m. All Parishioners (Spanish Mass) All articles for the bulletin must be emailed to MONDAY, June 13, 2016 [email protected] or submitted in writing to the parish 8:00 a.m. Poor Souls and Pat Petrouski office. The deadline is at noon on Monday. TUESDAY, June 14, 2016 7:00 a.m. Pat Petrouski and Maureen Murphy WEDNESDAY, June 15, 2016 WEDDING BAN 7:00 a.m. Irene & Dan Kavanaugh III. Thomas Cisvcvon and Claire Kubiesa and Health Intentions of Nancy Lyon II. Gary Crawford and Alissa Harris THURSDAY, June 16, 2016 I. Tom McGuire and Megan Grassly 7:00 a.m. Communion Service FRIDAY, June 17, 2016 7:00 a.m. Sal Sardina and Brad Gilles READINGS FOR THE WEEK SATURDAY, June 18, 2016 Monday: 1 Kgs 21:1-16; Ps 5:2-3ab, 4b-7; 8:00 a.m. Communion Service Mt 5:38-42 11:00 a.m. Jessica Basurto & Maria Valasquez Tuesday: 1 Kgs 21:17-29; Ps 51:3-6ab, 11, 16; Wedding Mt 5:43-48 2:00 p.m. Alissa Harris & Gary Crawford Wedding Wednesday: 2 Kgs 2:1, 6-14; Ps 31:20, 21, 24; 5:15 p.m. Syvilla Kestel and Casey & Bertha Mikrut Mt 6:1-6, 16-18 SUNDAY, June 19, 2016 Thursday: Sir 48:1-14; Ps 97:1-7; Mt 6:7-15 7:30 a.m. Bob Volp, Roger Nevin and John & Friday: 2 Kgs 11:1-4, 9-18, 20; Bernadean Trotta Ps 132:11-14, 17-18; Mt 6:19-23 9:00 a.m. Timothy King, Sam Considine & Tom Saturday: 2 Chr 24:17-25; Ps 89:4-5, 29-34; Leahy Mt 6:24-34 10:30 a.m. Merle Whipple and Marcia Vinz Sunday: Zec 12:10-11; 13:1; Ps 63:2-6, 8-9; 5:00 p.m. All Parishioners (Spanish Mass) Gal 3:26-29; Lk 9:18-24 FROM THE PASTOR’S DESK… “CREATIVE GIVING” Dear Parishioners and Friends of St. Francis de Sales Parish, SEMINAR In the year 2017, we as a faith community will be celebrating our Please join us on Thursday, June 175th Anniversary. That’s 175 years of initiating people into the faith, 16 at 7 p.m. in the Parish Center for a forming them in the ways of the Lord – 175 years of proclaiming the Word “Creative Giving” seminar being held and administering the Sacraments. This holy place has been and continues in conjunction with our Project 2017 to be the place where vows are exchanged, bread is broken, sins are Capital Campaign. The seminar is forgiven and souls are healed. This is a sacred place – this is holy ground. designed to inspire unique Two weeks ago, I announced at each of the Masses that we would be giving approaches to help fund the undertaking a renovation project to prepare for our 175th Anniversary. Our restoration of our church. There will be plan is to transform our worship space and restore many of the beautiful a short 20 minute presentation aspects of our historic church, brightening the sanctuary area, repainting followed by a question and answer and repairing the walls and ceilings of the church, refurbishing the pews, session, as well as complimentary and replacing the flooring. It is an ambitious and exciting plan titled, appetizers, beer and wine tasting! We “Project 2017 – Lighting the Way to the Future.” will have finance professionals Since our announcement weekend, many people have stepped forward available to help answer or provide to volunteer to help with the project. If you are willing to help in some direction on your questions. RSVP’s way, there are volunteer cards available at the church entrances. Please fill are encouraged, or you can sign up at them out and turn them in at the church office or drop them into the our upcoming Campaign Kick Off collection basket. on Sunday, June 12. We can also I would invite and encourage you to come to our “Campaign Kickoff coordinate a ride for you if you need Event” today, Sunday, June 12 at 6:30 p.m. in our Parish Center as we transportation. Please contact Rose present a thorough overview of our project and its importance for current Lemke at (262) 492-0977 or and future ministry. Join us as we initiate this exciting project, lighting the [email protected] for more way to the future! information. God’s Blessings, Fr. Jim Schuerman Queridos Miembros de la Parroquia de San Francisco de Sales, PROJECT 2017 CAPITAL En el año 2017, como una comunidad de fe celebraremos nuestro 175º CAMPAIGN PRAYER Aniversario. Estamos recordando 175 años de iniciar a la gente en la fe y “Generosity inspires gratitude, formarla en el camino del Señor – 175 años de proclamar la Palabra y and gratitude inspires generosity. God celebrar los Sacramentos. Este lugar santo ha sido y es el lugar donde se is generous to us and our generosity, as intercambia votos, donde se camparte el pan de vida, donde se perdona los St. Paul tells us, “gives proof of our pecados y se sana las almas. Este es un lugar sagrado. gratitude towards God”. (2 Cor.9:11) Hace dos semanas, anuncié en cada misa un plan para renovar nuestra In gratitude, we are human; in iglesia para prepararnos para nuestro 175º Aniversario. Nuestro plan es generosity we are divine: “You transformar el interior de nuestra iglesia y restaurar varios aspectos de este received without pay, give without templo histórico. Queremos hacer el santuario un espacio luminoso, reparar pay”. (Mt. 10:8) y pintar las paredes y el techo del templo, restaurar los bancos, y Two weeks ago, Project reemplazar el piso. Es un plan ambicioso y emocionante que se llama 2017 was introduced...plans to restore “Alumbrando el Camino Hacia el Futuro.” and beautify the sacred dwelling place Desde el momento del anuncio de este proyecto, varias personas se of St. Francis de Sales parish...our han acercado para ser voluntarios para este proyecto. Cerca de las entradas parish. As we thank God for the many de la iglesia, hay tarjetas de consentimiento voluntario. Se puede llenarlos blessings of our lives, please pray y entregarlos en la oficina de la parroquia o en las canastas de la colecta. and discern how you may support this Yo quisiera invitarles a nuestra “Evento de Comienzo” hoy, domingo, very special endeavor, in celebration of el 12 de junio a las 6:30 pm en el Centro Parroquial. Presentaremos una our 175th anniversary! descripción del proyecto, y su importancia para nuestro ministerio en la Project 2017 Prayer Cards are parroquia hoy y en el futuro.