Saint Catherine of Siena Church
May 7, 2006
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MONDAY- May 8
8:00 a.m. `Lois Keener
TUESDAY - May 9
8:00 a.m. `Marianna & Giovanni Monti
WEDNESDAY - May 10
8:00 a.m. `Virginia Desmond
THURSDAY - May 11
8:00 a.m. `Charles, Antoinette & Bob Schroder
FRIDAY - May 12
9:00 a.m. `Robert Verkamp
SATURDAY - May 13
8:00 a.m. `Amy Wolke
4:30 p.m. Members of the Parish
SUNDAY - May 14
9:00 a.m. `Maddalena Guidugli
11:30 a.m. `Herman Lorenz, Jr.
GIFT BEARERS May 13th & 14th
4:30 p.m. The David Feeback Family
9:00 a.m. The Bill Lynn Family
11:30 a.m. The Damon Sparks Family
EXTRAORDINARY MINISTERS OF THE EUCHARIST May 13th & 14th
4:30 p.m. C. Manning, J. Dupont, J. Rose, D. Gerrein, C. Halloran, S. Taylor,
T. & N. Dorgan
9:00 a.m. A Henry, Chris, Scott, Jacob & Matt Grosser, B. Frost, S.A. Freeman,
T. Schroeder
11:30 a.m. A. Koehl, L. Babey, J. Killen, P. Brennan, E. & B. Rulli, B.
Beiting, J. Ficker
SERVERS SCHEDULE May 8th - 14th
8:00 a.m. - Monday
Danielle Dupont, Madison Freeman
8:00 a.m. - Tuesday
Bethany Metzner, Emily Hicks
8:00 a.m. -Wednesday
Adam Ulbricht, Clint Kappasser
8:00 a..m. -Thursday
Maggie Kohrs, Mike Smith
9:00 a.m. - Friday
Carter New, Abby Schwarber, Eric Schwarber
8:00 a.m. - Saturday
Matthew Beck, Joshua Henry
4:30 p.m. - Saturday
Danielle Wade, Taylor Whitford, Becca Hoffman
9:00 a.m. -Sunday
Mackenzie Cole, Carrie Peter, Molly Stuntebeck
11:30 a.m. - Sunday
Megan Schnelle, Alex Feiertag, Ian Hamilton
GREETERS SCHEDULE May 13th & 14th
4:30 p.m. Chris and Julie Dupont, Margaret Schnelle
9:00 a.m. Bettie Wahlbrink, Jackie Haas, Louise Roth, Donna Gilchrist
11:30 a.m. David and Peggy Dziech, Matt & Mary Kinsella
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SUNDAY COLLECTION RECAP.....
Current Collections Collections Needed
April 23, 2006 Collection Amounts will be provided at a later date.
STEWARDSHIP.....God made Jesus both Lord and Messiah. Through His wounds, we
have been healed and have returned to our shepherd. Let us listen to His voice
and follow Him.
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THIS WEEK
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TODAY
High School Senior Mass, 9:00 a.m.,
Reception following ass in McCrystal Hall
CCD Closing Lunch, 10:15 a.m., Gym
A.A./Al-Anon, 7:00 p.m., LIB
MONDAY
Festival Committee Meeting, 7:00 p.m., LMR
Charismatic Prayer Group, 7:15 p.m.
TUESDAY
Adoration of the Eucharist, 3:00 p.m.
Confessions, 5:30 p.m., Church
Benediction, 6:45 p.m.
WEDNESDAY
Catholic Order of Foresters Mtg., 7:00 p.m., McCrystal Hall
Worship Committee, 7:30 p.m., LMR
Rosary Prayer Service, 9:00 p.m., Church
THURSDAY
Boosters, 7:30 p.m., McCrystal Hall
FRIDAY
Youth Choir, 3:00 p.m., Church
SATURDAY
Confessions, following 8:00 a.m. Mass
(1509-0064.tif)PLEASE PRAY FOR OUR SICK......Bob Hiance. Please remember our
parishioners in nursing homes as well as those confined to their homes in your
prayers.
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NEXT SUNDAY’S READINGS
Acts 9: 26 - 31 1 Jn 3: 18 -24 Jn 15: 1 - 8 (53)
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IN OUR PARISH
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COMMUNITY ACTION COMMITTEE......will have their monthly meeting this Sunday, May
7th at 10:15 a.m. in McCrystal Hall. Everyone is invited to attend this
meeting, plans will be finalized for the Mother’s Day project.
ATTENTION: SIENA CLUB MEMBERS......meeting date change......the May meeting will
be held on the third Sunday, May 21st at 1:00 p.m. in McCrystal Hall.
CHILDREN’S LITURGY OF THE WORD (CLOW) NEEDS YOU!!.....CLOW is seeking new
leadership to continue this ministry. Please consider stepping forward to
serve the children and parish. Needed: a coordinator, new leaders and helpers
during the 9:00 a.m. Mass. Please call Mary Kay (441-7195) ASAP. If we do not
have new leaders - CLOW will end by June of this year. Please prayerfully
consider this call to action.
(1103-0033.tif)WE WELCOME TO OUR PARISH FAMILY THROUGH BAPTISM...Kurtis Benjamin
and Victoria Paige Sutkamp, children of Meredith and Ben; Nicholas James
Lorenz, son of Doug and Kelly; Emma Josephine Boden, daughter of Nick and
Maria; Nathan Paul Kirst, son of Geoff and Jennifer; and Carter Charles Brune,
son of Brad and Helen. May God’s blessings be with them always.
BABY BOTTLE CAMPAIGN 2006....sponsored by St. Catherine’s Respect Life will be
taking place from Mother’s Day - Father’s Day, May 14th - June 18th. Members
of the Respect Life group will be distributing baby bottles after all Masses on
Mother’s Day for you to fill with your pocket change and return by June 18th.
These funds will benefit Care Net Pregnancy Services of N. Ky. Care Net is a
Christian organization which ministers to women facing an unplanned pregnancy.
The baby bottle campaign is a key fund raiser allowing Care Net to continue
their important services. Thank you for your support!
MARK YOUR CALENDAR!!.......June 8 - June 11th. Plan to attend and enjoy St.
Catherine’s “Summer Fest”. Want to volunteer ?? Call Ann Ulbricht (441-8159)
or Kim Lampe (441-9955)
ST. CATHERINE’S 4-DAY SUMMER FEST BASKET RAFFLE.....This year our goal is to
create five fabulous theme baskets valued at $150 and up! We need your help by
donating basket items or by making a monetary donation. We will use your
donation and create the baskets. Our five themes are Angels Amongst Us; On The
Road Again; The Great Outdoors; and Backyard BBQ. Please help us with your
donation by June 2nd. We will be happy to pick up!! Volunteers are also needed
the night of the festival. Let us know if you can work. Thanks! Kelly
Johnson (441-8331) and Karen Little (441-0533).
THE 2ND ANNUAL 5K COMMUNITY FUN RUN/WALK.....Saturday, June 10th. Check in at
6:30 a.m. at St. Catherine Church. Runners start at 7:00 a.m., walkers at 7:30
a.m. Pre-registration before May 27th is $10 per person, $25 per family and
includes t-shirt. Late registration is the same cost but no t-shirt.
Registration forms are available at the church and school offices. Questions -
call Jeff Camm at 781-3330.
ARE YOU A MORNING PERSON?....Volunteers are needed to help with the registration
and course for the Community Fun Walk/Run on June 10th. Contact Jeff Camm at
781-3330 if you would like to help.
MOTHER’S DAY IS COMING!....The parish will again remember women who are confined
to home or living in a nursing home. Some are members of the parish; others
have been identified as people who receive few visitors. There is a display in
the back of church with names of these people. Parishioners will be asked to
take a name, purchase a flower or plant and deliver it on or before Mother’s
Day. The Community Action Committee will purchase a small potted annual for
women living in shelters. There are approximately 60 women total who will
receive this small gift. Your assistance is needed in several ways: organizing
the project for the CAC; providing a monetary donation; attaching ribbons and
cards or helping with delivery. If you can help in any way, please call JoAnn
Schwartz (781-2427).
CATHOLIC ORDER OF FORESTERS....St. Catherine COF will be attending Forester Day
at Florence Freedom on June 12th. Game time is 7:05 p.m. This is a FREE event
for Forester youth plus the first 500 youths receive a commemorative ball cap.
Youth must be accompanied by an adult. Adult Forester tickets are $5. RSVP by
May 14th and receive round trip bus transportation from St. Catherine’s parking
lot. If you would like to become a member, please contact parishioner Tom
Kaelin (630-3217).
ARE YOU MISSING A BOWL OR PLATE???........If you have prepared food for the
Bereavement Committee in the past and have not picked up your serving dish,
please check the basket in the bar area of McCrystal Hall. Items will be
available for pick up throughout the month of May. If it’s not possible for
you to pick up items, leave a message for Judy Messmer (441-0291).
VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL....JULY 31ST - August 4th from 9 - 11:45 a.m. -
“Sontreasure Island - registration for 4 year olds-6th graders, forms will be
available on the St. Catherine website beginning May 4th. A registration
table set up outside the gym on Sunday, May 7th during CCD. Forms may be
picked up in the school or parish office or in the back of church.
Cost: $20 per child with a $50 maximum for families. Deadline for registration
is May 30th. Late registration will be charged a $5 fee. Sign up you children
for a fun week of discovering God’s love! Registration questions, call Amy
Mentzer at 441-3968. Many volunteers still needed!! Please call Patty Chalk at
441-0560 or Heather Stuempel at 781-6122 if you would like to help.
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500 CARD PLAYERS....Another season has come to a conclusion. It was a great
time for all and made a little cash for our parish. A new season will start up
in August. We play once a month, on the 4th Wednesday at Captain’s Cove in
Newport. We arrive at 11:30 a.m., have lunch and then play 32 hands of cards.
We are generally finished around 3:00 p.m. Our group is always inviting new
ladies to join us. You do not have to be a member of St. Catherine. You also
don’t have to be there every month, as we have a sub list. If you or anyone you
know wants to become part of this lively, fun group, please phone Nancy Miller
781-0097 or Myrt Keller 441-7099.
ST. CATHERINE OF SIENA CLUB TRAVEL GROUP....is planning a seven (7) day trip to
BRANSON, MO, September 10 - 16th. Cost: $579.00 includes transportation,
accommodations, meals, tips and shows. For information, call JoAnn (781-3847)
or Lois (781-2232).
(2303-0293.tif)A St. Catherine student found money in Church on Wednesday,
April 19th. If you have misplaced or lost money recently, please call the
parish office (441-1352). The amount will need to be identified
(SPENDCUT)MOTHER’S DAY IS RIGHT AROUND THE CORNER....Why not give your mother a
gift certificate to her favorite restaurant or retail store? The Scrip Program
has many gift certificates to choose from. You’ll not only make Mom happy,
you’ll also be earning money for our parish!
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IN OUR DIOCESE
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COVINGTON LATIN SCHOOL....will be offering another opportunity for above-average
5th, 6th, & 7th grade students to take the entrance exam on Friday, May 12th
from 8 a.m. - 11 a.m. Please call the school at 291-7044 or email
richard.stewart@covingtonlatin.org to register.
mailto:fidelistracycdp@excite.com.THE ANTIQUE APPRAISAL FAIR....benefitting the
Community Pharmacy of St. Vincent de Paul will be held on Saturday, May 13 from
10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Lakeside Christian Church, 195 Buttermilk Pike,
Lakeside Park. The appraisal fee is $5 per item. Lunch and baked goods will
be available. The Community Pharmacy is committed to providing free
prescription medication to those in need.
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FT THOMAS SCHOOLS PRESCHOOL PROGRAM.....is provided at Johnson Elementary
School. Eligibility is for Ft. Thomas School district residents and is
determined as follows: Option 1 - All children who qualify for the free lunch
program and who will be 4 years old on or before Sept. 30, 2006. Parents
should contact Johnson School 441-2444 after Aug. 1st to secure an application
form. Option 2 - All children who qualify for special services, including
speech therapy and are 3 or 4 years of age. A screening to determine
eligibility for the preschool will be held on Wednesday, May 24, 2006. To
schedule a screening appointment cal 781-3333, ext. 10115.
WALK THE BRIDGE FOR LIFE....New Hope Center’s 15th Annual Walk For Life will be
held on June 4th from 2 - 4 p.m. It will be a two mile walk beginning at the
World Peace Bell in Newport. Hundreds of participants will converge on the
Purple People Bridge for this peaceful prayerful presence to advocate for the
sanctity of human life. Please join us and bring your families. This is a
collaborative event sponsored by the Diocese of Covington, Archdiocese of
Cincinnati, New Hope Center and other N. Ky life affirming organizations. For
more information or for a sponsor form, call 341-0766 or 392-1545.