Saint Catherine of Siena Church

February 4, 2007

                                                                               

MONDAY-February 5                                                                 

            8:00 a.m.     Dot Peters                          

TUESDAY- February 6

            8:00 a.m.     Horace Venable                                                             

WEDNESDAY- February 7

            8:00 a.m.      Carrie Hillman                                    

THURSDAY- February 8

            8:00 a.m.     Bill Walsh  

FRIDAY- February 9

            9:00 a.m. Dorothy Eagan        

SATURDAY- February 10

            8:00 a.m.     Haas & Hehman Families

            4:30 p.m.            Dorothy Bredenberg                

SUNDAY -February 11

            9:00 a.m.            Members of the Parish                                                        

          11:30 a.m.     Jack Von Bokern

                                              

GIFT BEARERS       February 10th  & 11th 

  4:30 p.m.                   David and Jan Klocke                             

  9:00 a.m.                   The David Keller Family

11:30 a.m.                   The Brian Schwalbach Family

 

EXTRAORDINARY MINISTERS OF THE EUCHARIST      February 10th  & 11th     

4:30 p.m.   Alexa Abner, Will Brannon, Tyler Lampe, Rachel Meisenhelder, Carol Adams, Vernon Grothaus, Catherine Grothaus, Cathy Halloran

9:00 a.m.     Judy Rose, Louise Roth, Kelly Johnson, Kayla Johnson, Stacey Seiter, Kathy Woltermann, Mary Lou Deavy, Jim Deavy           

11:30 a.m.   Connor Devoto, Tom Adkins, Christina Harrington, Jennifer Gilchrist, Burke Beiting,

                       Ellen Williams, Jenna Klingenberg, Karma Klingenberg

 

 

SERVERS SCHEDULE     February 5th - 11th  

8:00 a.m.- Monday

                        Nick Woltermann, Parissa Zargar

8:00 a.m.-Tuesday

                        Carter New, Jacob Dewald                     

8:00 a.m.- Wednesday               

                        Jake Kappasser, Sarah Schweitzer

8:00 a.m.-Thursday       

                        Stanley Mohr, Daniel Connolly                                       

9:00 a.m.- Friday

                        Julie Cox, Mark Hans, Eric Schwarber

8:00 a.m. -Saturday

                        Caitlyn Thiel, Billy Metzner                                                          

4:30 p.m.- Saturday

                        Carrie Peter, Stanley Mohr, Patrick Towles                                                            

9:00 a.m.-Sunday

                         Shae Brennan, Alex Feiertag, Becca Hoffman                                                                                    

11:30 a.m.-Sunday   

                        Andy Miller, Mackenzie Cole, Cecily Dupont

                                   

 

GREETERS SCHEDULE                             February 10th & 11th 

4:30 p.m.  Chris & Julie Dupont, Margaret Schnelle

9:00 a.m.   Bettie Wahlbrink, Jackie Haas, Louise Roth, Bob Yeager                        

11:30 a.m. David & Peggy Dziech, Pat & Katie Desmond

 

SUNDAY COLLECTION RECAP

January 21, 2007                 $ 20,239.38

Social Concerns                    $ 8.00

 

THIS WEEK

TODAY

                        Preschool Religion Program, 9:00 a.m.

                        New Members Welcome Breakfast, 10:00 a.m., McCrystal Hall

                        CCD, 10:15 a.m.

                        St. Catherine Players, 7:00 p.m., McCrystal Hall

                        AA/Al-Anon, 7:00 p.m., LIB                   

MONDAY 

                        Love Boat Meeting, 6:00 p.m., McCrystal Hall

                        Charismatic Prayer Group, 7:15p.m., Church                       

TUESDAY

            Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament, 3:00 p.m.

            Confessions, 5:30 p.m.

            Benediction, 6:45 p.m.

            Board of Catholic Education, 7:00 p.m., LIB 

WEDNESDAY

            St. Catherine Players, 7:00 p.m., McCrystal Hall

            Rosary Prayer Service, 8:00 p.m., Church

THURSDAY

                        Market Day Pick-Up, 6:00 p.m., McCrystal Hall

                        Boosters, 7:30 p.m., McCrystal Hall

                        RCIA, 7:30 p.m., LMR                       

FRIDAY                                                                                                                                                       

SATURDAY 

                       Confessions, following 8:00 a.m. Mass

                        Love Boat Fundraiser, 7:30 p.m., Parish Center                       

NEXT SUNDAY

                        Community Action Meeting, 10:15 a.m., McCryatal Hall

                         St. Catherine Siena Club, 1:00 p.m., McCrystal Hall                   

                         

PLEASE PRAY FOR OUR SICK    Lisa Wormald, Heidi Gallagher, Cynthia Poston and Kevin Thompson. Also, remember our parishioners in nursing homes as well as those confined to their homes in your prayers.

 

NEXT SUNDAY’S READINGS

Jer  17: 5-8                                            1 Cor15: 12, 16-20                               Lk 6: 17,20-26 (78)                                                 

                                                         

     IN OUR PARISH

ST. CATHERINE OF SIENA CLUB   will be holding their meeting next Sunday, February 11th at 1:00 p.m. in McCrystal Hall.  Come and join the fun!            

MISSING A BOWL OR PLATTER?  We have many assorted serving dishes that have been left behind in McCrystal Hall.  If you think you may have forgotten to take a dish home with you after a reception, party, etc., please stop by the parish office and see if we have something that belongs to you.

 INTERESTED IN RENTING McCRYSTAL HALL?   If so, please call the parish office for prices and scheduling.

SOUPER BOWL OF CARING   Once again the teens in our parish will be collecting monetary donations after all Masses this weekend. Last year we collected over $1,000 for local agencies that serve the area’s homeless, hungry and needy.  That extra change in your pocket or purse can make a big difference to someone in need!

 JESSE TREE THANK YOU     "It is a blessing to have been the recipient of your church's Giving Tree this past Christmas season.  It is no exaggeration to say we could not do this work without your assistance.  Your monetary donations will help provide guidance counseling and in-depth listening to women in crisis, in addition to the material goods offered.  Thank you for partnering with us in this ministry in the inner city.  We served over 1100 women in 2006." - Patricia Diekman, Executive Director, Birthright.

 LOVE BOAT '07      will be docking next Saturday, February 10th at 7:30!  If you haven’t already done so, get your reservations in ASAP.  We will have a $1000 CASH raffle and only 500 tickets will be sold, so purchase your tickets now!  Please visit the website at www.stcatherineofsiena.org for your preview of the silent and live auction items.  You will also find an invitation and raffle order form. If you have any questions, please contact Ellen Wira at EWira@KMKLAW.com, 441-0374 or Shannon Walz at  sdesmondwalz@desmondins.com, 441-5999. 

SERVICE OPPORTUNITY    Interfaith Hospitality Network needs volunteers for our next rotation at Christ Church on February 19th, 20th, and 21st.   The sign-up poster is at the Rossford Avenue exit of church.  Please consider bringing the Light of Christ to a homeless family by sharing a little of your time and energy with others.  Call Lisa Walburg at 441-4964 for more information or to volunteer.

  (2303-0447.tif) ST CATHERINE WOMEN’S RETREAT   Need a weekend to renew and refresh your faith?  Please join us at Marydale, February 23rd – 25th.  Msgr. Bill Cleves will be the retreat master and the theme is:  Putting on Christ: Reflections on the mind and heart of Jesus. To reserve your spot, please contact Jennie Cox (441-4322), or Pat Brennan (781-2711).

“THE END OF TIMES AND WILL YOU BE LEFT BEHIND?”   Fr. Mike Comer’s talk has been rescheduled for Sunday, March 4th at 7:00 p.m.   Fr. William Fitzgerald, originally scheduled for that date, will be switched to Sunday, April 1st, Palm Sunday.  Any question, call Terri at 441-3438 or Sharon  at 441-1069. 

LENT IS QUICKLY APPROACHING   and once again, St. Catherine will be having a fish fry on March 2nd & March 23rd.  There will also be soup and stations on March 9th & March 30th.  Look for more information in future bulletins, but for now, be sure to mark your calendars.

 ATTENTION ALL HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS   A retreat just for you will be held on March 10th & 11th.  If you like to participate in this rewarding experience, please contact Brian Cox at 441-4322.  Invite a friend to come along; they will thank you for it!

ST. CATHERINE OF SIENA SENIOR TRAVEL GROUP    invites you to join us on a Smoky Mountain Show Trip, including a day at the famous Biltmore Estate on May 14th – 18th.   Cost is $485 and includes meals, lodging, travel, admission tickets and tips.  For more information call JoAnn at 781-3847 or Lois at 781-2232.

 IN OUR DIOCESE

NEWPORT CENTRAL CATHOLIC’S CHOIR   in conjunction with St. Bernard Church, is sponsoring the University of Notre Dame’s Celebration and Handbell Choir in concert on Saturday, February 10th at 7:00 p.m. at St. Bernard Church.  The concert is free of charge.  You are guaranteed an enjoyable evening with beautiful voices and a wonderful setting.

 THE NOTRE DAME ALUMNAE ASSOCIATION   will host a Day of Recollection on Ash Wednesday, February 21st at the Sisters of Notre Dame Provincial House, 1601 Dixie Hwy.  Guest speaker is national acclaimed retreat leader, Sister Melanie Svoboda, SND. The day will include retreat conferences, reflection time, lunch, an opportunity for the Sacrament of Reconcilation, Mass and distribution of ashes.  Cost for the day is $15.00 and the event is open to all.  Send checks payable to Notre Dame Academy to 1699 Hilton Dr., Covington, Ky 41011.  For more information contact Pat Heasley at 292-7729.

 MOTHER-DAUGHTER COMMUNICATIONS DAY   to be held at Moye Spiritual Center, Melbourne, on Sunday, February 25th, 9:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.  This is a special day for mothers and their high school daughters.  The program will include effective communication exercises and opportunities to practice these new skills together. Diane Mushaben, family therapist with Catholic Social Services, will lead and facilitate the day.  The fee of $25.00 per family includes lunch and materials. For more information, go to moyecenter@cdpkentucky.org or call 441-0700, ext. 325.

 TEENS AND PARENTS!     St. Elizabeth Medical Center and the Diocese of Covington Pro-Life Commission presents "It's the Game of Your Life, Know the Score", Wednesday, March 7th at 7:00 p.m., Drawbridge Inn, Ft. Mitchell. The team of Steve von Hoene and Christina Condit present a "Spirit" filled winning strategy for the challenges teens face. Steve Von Hoene, father, teacher, coach, and professional  leadership speaker, motivates teens and their parents to approach life more successfully by learning to make good decisions. Christina Condit, a young adult, inspires her audience with her testimony of commitment to chastity and a game plan that inspires teens to resist the pressure to have sex outside of marriage.  Please call 392-1545 for more information. 

ELSEWHERE

 CHOLESTEROL: LOOKING AT THE NUMBERS   This interactive session will be taught by David    McClure, R.N. on February 15th, 6:30 p.m. at the Campbell County Extension Office, 3500 Alexandria Pike, Highland Heights. Registration is required by calling 572-2600 by Tuesday, February 13th.  Cholesterol lowering is important.  Whether an individual has heart disease or wants to prevent it, one can reduce his or her risk for having a heart attack by lowering the numbers.  Learn how to take a heart healthy role. 

ANSWER THE CALL 2007”  the annual Catholic Men’s Conference will be held at Music Hall in Cincinnati on Saturday, March 3rd  from 8:45 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.  This is the thirteenth year in a row that the conference has been held in Cincinnati, and it will bring together men from across the area who are seeking God’s face for a prayerful, spirit-filled, life changing day.  We will hear a number of inspirational speakers who will talk about their faith and how we men can grow spiritually and enrich our relationships in family, marriage, parish and the workplace.  There will also be time for fellowship, singing, confessions and Mass.  Ticket price is only $35.00 and includes lunch.  Ask your sons & friends to join you.  Call Jim Stegman for tickets at (859)441-9644.