Sa int Catherine of Siena Church

June 17, 2007                                                          

                                                                                                         

MONDAY –June 18th                                                                                

            8:00 a.m. Maddalena & Giuseppe Guidugli 

TUESDAY – June 19th

            8:00 a.m. Mary & Herman Feldman

WEDNESDAY – June 20th 

            8:00 a.m. Mary Beck

THURSDAY – June 21st 

            8:00 a.m. John Guidugli

FRIDAY – June 22nd  

            8:00 a.m. Charles, Antoinette & Bob Schroder

SATURDAY – June 23rd

            8:00 a.m. Bob & Gertrude Lorenz

            4:30 p.m. Members of the Parish

SUNDAY – June 24th 

            9:00 a.m. Doris Kappes

          11:30 a.m. Pat & Bill Walsh

 

GIFT BEARERS       June 23rd  & 24th  

  4:30 p.m.  The Ken Dorger Family

  9:00 a.m.  Jeff & Joann Prigge              

11:30 a.m.  The Tom Reinstatler Family 

 

EXTRAORDINARY MINISTERS OF THE EUCHARIST      June 23rd & 24th     

4:30 p.m.    Peggy Birkenhauer, Kara Lester, Catherine Grothaus, Vernon Grothaus, Katie Kohrs, Mary

                    Jane Uhl, Karen Owens, Julie Dupont     

9:00 a.m.    Cole Little, Karen Little, Bob Brennan, Jack Rose, Don Greis, Ceil Dorger, Tina Smith,

        Anna Henry

11:30 a.m.  Zane Dziech, Joan Broering, Tom Adkins, Mark Hopkins, Anne Hopkins, Cliff Perkins, Sue

                    Perkins, Jacqui Killen

           

SERVERS SCHEDULE     June 18th – June 24th 

 

8:00 a.m.  – Monday 

                        Billy Metzner, Matt Farney                                                                                                                                                                                                                        8:00 a.m. - Tuesday

                        Sarah Schweitzer, Coleman Holmes                                   

8:00 a.m. - Wednesday

                        Emily Hicks, Whitney Fields                                      

8:00 a.m. -Thursday       

                        Daniel Connolly, Erin Hochleutner                                         

8:00 a.m. - Friday

                        Nathan Grosser, Maria Hils

8:00 a.m. – Saturday

                        Jill Hamilton, Mac Franzen                       

4:30 p.m. - Saturday

                        Bethany Metzner, Julie Cox, Jake Hiance                                                                                    

9:00 a.m. - Sunday

                        Joe Brennan, Joshua Henry, Nick Woltermann

11:30 a.m. - Sunday                                   

                        Sam Koehl, Shae Brennan, Seth Connolly                                 

 

GREETERS SCHEDULE                             June 23rd & 24th           

4:30 p.m.   Helen Kovacik, Vera Hughes, James & Becky Broomall

9:00 a.m.   Ken & Ray Duff, Daniel & Beverly Walsh, Jim & Darcy Doepker                            

11:30 a.m. John & Cheryl Little, Christina Harrington

 

 

SUNDAY COLLECTION RECAP

June 3, 2007   $ 15,568.07

Social Concerns $ 91.00 

Weekly Budget            $18,604.17

 

PLEASE PRAY FOR OUR SICK   Gina New.  Also, remember our parishioners in nursing homes as well as those confined to their homes in your prayers.

 

NEXT SUNDAY’S READINGS

Is 49: 1-6                                                           Acts 13: 22-26                                   Lk 1: 57–66, 80                                                                                                                               

                                              

THIS WEEK                                                                        

TODAY

                        Happy Father’s Day

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

                        CRHP (Men), 8:00 p.m., McCrystal Hall

                       

MONDAY

                        Charismatic Prayer Group, 7:15 p.m.                   

TUESDAY

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

            Confessions, 5:30 p.m.

            Benediction, 6:45 p.m.

WEDNESDAY

            CRHP (women), 7:00 p.m., LIB

            Pastoral Council, 7:30 p.m., LIB

            Rosary Prayer Service, 8:00 p.m.                                           

THURSDAY                       

FRIDAY                                                                                                                               

SATURDAY 

 SUNDAY

           

IN OUR PARISH 

WE WELCOME   to our parish family through baptism:  Joseph Daniel Frost, son of Bill and Kelly.  May he always know God’s blessings. 

FAMILIES WITH INCOMING FIRST GRADERS    Parish families with children entering the first grade of the public school system for 2007 –2008 should register those children for the CCD program as soon as possible.  Information and registration forms may be downloaded from the parish website.  Questions should be directed to David Kohrs at kohrssd@fuse.net or 441-1069.

2007 SUMMER FESTIVAL   We wanted to thank each and everyone involved in our summer festival.  It was a huge success both financially and in bringing unity to our parish.  Special thanks to Chris & Julie Dupont for the golf outing, Dan Walsh for the outdoor concert, and Tim Reynolds and crew for setup and cleanup. Thanks to the sponsors, volunteers, toy donations, and booth chairs. There are too many names to mentions, but you are not forgotten.  Please say a prayer of thanksgiving for the delightful weather God graces upon us!   Sincerely, Nancy & Bob Hassman, Tami and Rick Schroeder.

FESTIVAL FOLLOW UP MEETING    will be held on Thursday, June 28th, 7:00 p.m. at Bob Hassman’s home.  All committee chairpersons are asked to attend. 

NEW HOMILY CD’S AVAILABLE    Fr. Stef’s homilies from the end of April through Pentecost are available in the parish office and in the back of church.

FIRST COMMUNION PICTURES AND DVD’S     are now available for pick-up in the Church office Monday - Friday 9am - 1pm.  Any questions contact David Kohrs 859-441-1069. 

ST. CATHERINE SCHOOL   is hoping to improve its facility by adding pictures and statues pertaining to Catholicism throughout the building.  If you have anything you wish to donate, please call Jennie Cox at 441-4322. 

ATTENTION HEALTH MINISTRY VOLUNTEERS   Please submit volunteer hours and committee name for May to Cheri Hunter by email at cheri_hunter2000@yahoo.com, phone at 781-4507, or leave a note in the box by the parking lot door.  If you have any unreported hours from other months, just submit those with the May hours.  The hours are reported to St. Elizabeth on a quarterly basis  - so you are never too late to report hours.  Thanks again for your help in this matter.

SERVICE OPPORTUNITY    Interfaith Hospitality Network needs volunteers for our next rotation on June 25th, 26th, and 27th. The sign up poster is at the Rossford Avenue exit of church beginning June 9. Please consider volunteering and inviting a friend to come along. Call Lisa Walburg at 441-4964 for more information or to volunteer.

IN OUR DIOCESE

CAMP ALL STAR   offered by Catholic Social Services.  Campers have fun doing hands-on activities while learning skills for making new friends, controlling anger, dealing with bullying and feeling better about themselves.  Camps are offered for children entering grades 3, 4 and 5 at Catholic Social Services, 3629 Church Street, Covington.  For dates, time, cost and application visit their website at www.cssnky.org or for more information, call Shannon Braun at 581-8974.  They are also in need of high school (10th –12th) or college volunteers to help staff with Camp All Star.  Must be dependable and able to work entire week.  Service hours will be given.  There will be a one-hour mandatory orientation meeting.

TEEN TALK   offered by Catholic Social Services.  Empowering young ladies to survive the middle school (7th and 8th grade) drama in today’s fast paced world.  Camp offered on June 20th & 21st or July 30th & 31st.  For an application visit the web at www.cssnky.org or for more information call Shannon Braun at 581-8974.

NEWPORT CENTRAL CATHOLIC    varsity cheerleaders will be having a yard sale at NCC on Saturday, June 23rd from 8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.  Proceeds from the sale will be used to help pay for cheerleading camp.

MARY DALE SUMMER RETREATS   The first retreat will be held June 22nd - 24th.  This weekend will provide you an opportunity to immerse yourself in an exploration of the lively, stimulating and sometimes challenging teachings of Fr. Anthony De Mello, S.J.  The retreat director will be nationally renowned Retreat Master, Fr. Jim Dolan, S.J.  His theme will be “Jesus’ Favorite Prayer – Visiting”.  The program will include meditations, group sharing and free time for rest and relaxation. The suggested offering of $145.00 includes two overnights and 5 meals.  There will also be a men’s silent retreat held August 24th – 26th.  The retreat director will be Fr. Phillip DeVous.  His theme will be “Living in the Light of Christ: The Luminous Mysteries of Salvation”.  Check-in begins at 5pm Friday evening and concludes at approximately noon on Sunday. The suggested offering is $110.00 for the two-night stay and 5 meals.  Please call Marydale at 371-4224 to register for either weekend.

THE ST. THERESE SUMMER FESTIVAL   will be held on Friday, June 29th and Saturday, June 30th from 6:00 - 11:00 p.m.  Please plan to attend our weekend of fun with friends and family. We will have many games, raffles and activities for all ages to enjoy.  For everyone’s enjoyment we will have an expanded variety of food available at the grill both nights.  There will be a major raffle, 1st prize $2,000.00, 2nd prize $1,000.00 and five $100.00 winners.  A free shuttle bus will be available from 6:00 to 10:30 both nights from the South Hill Medical Center located at 525 Alexandria Pike in Southgate.

ELSEWHERE

SAVE THE DATE   St Charles Care Center is hosting their first Golf Outing on August 30th, at Twin Oaks Golf Course in Latonia. There will be a shotgun Start, Best Ball Scramble. The cost is $85 per Person, which includes 18 holes, cart, lunch, buffet dinner, beer and soft drinks. Prizes and dinner immediately following golf. For More information contact Carolyn Drews at St. Charles Care Center 331-3224, ext 141 or development@stcharles care.org.

9th  ANNUAL NORTHERN KY/FT. THOMAS FINE ARTS FESTIVAL   A showcase for local and regional artists and musicians.  Original artwork ranging from paintings, pottery, sculpture, jewelry, photography and beyond will be for show and sale in Tower Park on Sunday, June 24th from noon – 6:00 p.m.  Event activities include live music by featured local acts, performances by SMA Cloggers, children’s art and music workshops conducted by local artists throughout the day.  For more information contact Adam at 441-3838.