Sa int Catherine of Siena Church

June 21, 2009                                                              

MONDAY – June 22^nd             

            8:00 a.m.  Robert Schaber

TUESDAY – June 23^rd           

8:00 a.m.    Robert Sr. & Gertrude Lorenz

WEDNESDAY – June 24^th       

            6:30 p.m.   Leonard Geiger

THURSDAY – June 25^th   

            8:00 a.m.   Melvin Hoevel

FRIDAY – June 26^th   

            8:00 a.m.   Sophia & Herman Lorenz, Sr.

SATURDAY – June 27^th     

            8:00 a.m.   Marion Wildhaber

            4:30 p.m.   Jim Poston

SUNDAY – June 28^th                 

            9:00 a.m.    Virginia Oldiges

          11:30 a.m.    Members of the Parish  

GIFT BEARERS   June 27^th & 28^th      

  4:30 p.m.  Sandy Clark & Family

  9:00 a.m.  Ken & Marie Shields

  11:30 a.m. Chris & Elizabeth LaMantia & Family

EXTRAORDINARY MINISTERS OF THE EUCHARIST     June 27^th & 28^th

4:30 p.m.    Seth Connolly, Kelsey Feeback, Olivia Guth, Sue Ann Freeman, Barb Beck, Mollie Beck,

                   Matthew Beck, Peggy Birkenhauer

9:00 a.m      Nancy Hassman, Jenny Rath, Debbie Truesdell, Hannah Hochleutner, Julie Cox, Joe Cox,  

                    Dan Little, Carol Little

11:30 a.m.   Karma Klingenberg, Mike Smith, Kate Schultz, Adelle Brennan, Kaitlyn Owens, Lisa

                    Hans, Rob Hans, Anita Morris

LECTORS       June 27^th & 28^th     

4:30 p.m.   David Placke, Amy Bass

9:00 a.m.    Carrie Bleser, Dave Barth

11:30 a.m.  Marcia Adkins, Alyssa Woltermann

SERVERS SCHEDULE    June 22^nd – 28^th          

  8:00 a.m.   - Monday

                          Sarah Rath, Isabella Schultz

8:00 a.m. – Tuesday

                          Colin Owens, Sarah Hicks                 

6:30 p.m. – Wednesday

                          Chandler New, Teresa Metzner

8:00 a.m. – Thursday

                          Brett Marzano, Nicholas Mohr

8:00 a.m. – Friday

                          Eric Miller, Laura Brannon

8:00 a.m. - Saturday

                           Brett Marzano, Lou Bunning  

4:30 p.m. – Saturday

                          Mackenzie Freeman, Samantha Crockett, Madison Little

9:00 a.m. - Sunday

                          Jill Hamilton, Whitney Fields, Laura Bunning

11:30 a.m. - Sunday

                        Evan Brannon, Erin Hochleutner, Brennan Devoto

GREETERS SCHEDULE    June 27^th & 28^th         

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

9:00 a.m.    Ken Duff, Nancy Miller, Dan & Bev Walsh

11:30 a.m.  Pat & Katie Desmond

SUNDAY COLLECTION RECAP

06/7/2009                       06/08/2008

Weekly Offering                                            $13,649                          $13,540

Weekly Budget                                              $16,337

Number of Registered Families                    671

Number of Families Contributing                  166

Fiscal Year to Date Collections                    $868,208

DPAA Update                                                Pledges                       Goal                            Over

                                                                        $59,404                       $53,100                       $6,304

PLEASE PRAY FOR OUR SICK   John Bourke, Helen Ficker, Thelma Farney, Norma Wagner, and Paula Riedmatter Perrino.  Also, remember our parishioners in nursing homes as well as those confined to their homes in your prayers.

NEXT SUNDAY’S READINGS

Wis 1: 13-15, 2: 23-24                         2 Cor 8: 7, 9, 13-15                 Mk 5: 21 -43 (98)

THIS WEEK

TODAY         

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

MONDAY     

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

TUESDAY

                        Exposition, 3:00 p.m.

                        Confession – 5:30 p.m.

                        Rosary Prayer Service, 7:00 p.m.

                        Benediction, 8:30 p.m.                                   

WEDNESDAY

                        Mass, 6:30 p.m.

                        Men’s Prayer Group, 7:15 p.m. , McCrystal Hall             

THURSDAY 

                        Choir, 7:30 p.m. , Church                                                        

FRIDAY                                                                       

SATURDAY                 

IN OUR PARISH

WE WELCOME    to our parish family through baptism:  Oliver Giglia Sadeghi, son of Eskandar & Caryn; and Taylor Jacqueline Janosick, daughter of Jeff & Suzanne.  May they always know God’s blessings.  

BULLETIN DEADLINE    Due to the upcoming 4^th of July holiday, the deadline for the July 5^th bulletin is 1:00 p.m. Thursday, June 25^th.  Please have all submissions for the bulletin to the parish office by this date.  

BABY BOTTLE CAMPAIGN    to benefit CareNet Pregnancy Center , comes to an end this weekend.  If you haven’t already done so, please return your baby bottles to the back of church or bring them to the parish office this week.  Thanks so much to all that participated in this collection.  

FESTIVAL 2009     A big thank you to all who donated, volunteered, and came to the festival.  God blessed us with another beautiful night!    Tammy Schroder & Bob Hassman, Festival Co-chairs  

NEED SERVICE HOURS?  Junior high and high school students, get an early start on your service hours for next school year.  Dennis Kramer could use help this summer with various projects in school and on the parish grounds.  If you would like to schedule some time to help, please call Dennis at 441-1352, ext. 17.  

EXPOSITION OF THE BLESSED SACRAMENT     We are in need of 1 or 2 people to sit in adoration from 6:00pm – 6:30pm every Tuesday.  If you are interested, please contact Cathy Henry at 781-1815.

CCD TEACHERS NEEDED     for the 2009-2010 school year.  Candidates must be virtus trained or be willing to become virtus trained and must begin working toward Diocesan Religion Teacher certification.  Interested persons should contact David Kohrs at 859-653-4398 or kohrssd@fuse.net.

HOMILIES ON CD   Fr. Stef’s May homilies are now available on CD in the back of church.

ST. CATHERINE TRAVEL GROUP   is planning a bus trip to New York , Philadelphia and Atlantic City September 19^th – 25^th.  The cost is $559 for 7 days and includes transportation, accommodations, 9 meals, guided tours and tips.  Call 781-3847 or 781-2232 for reservations or more information.

ATTENTION ADULTS     When did you have your last tetanus shot?  Summer is here and the possibility of injury greatly increases.  While we are on the subject, what other immunizations should you have at your age?  Immunization does not stop with childhood.  Pick up a flyer regarding adult immunization in the health ministry pamphlet rack at either of the side doors.  Have a healthy summer from the Parish Health Ministry.

IN OUR DIOCESE

THE SISTERS OF NOTRE DAME   need volunteers to work the booths at their annual 4^th of July festival.  Proceeds from the festival help support their mission in the new Notre Dame Urban Education Center in Covington , the mission in Uganda , East Africa and their retired sisters.  They are also in need of household items, collectables, toys, and gift certificates for their silent auction and flea market.  If you would like to help, please contact Margie Schnelle at 392-8229 or email at mschnelle@sndky.org.

ST. PAUL PARISH FESTIVAL  will be held on July 17^th & 18^th.  The festival committee is selling raffle tickets to cover 1 year tuition ($4,250 value) at any catholic school.  The chances ae $20 each and only 500 tickets will be sold.  To purchase chances, email June Cahill at JRCahill@fuse.net or call at 371-0743. 

PETER’S PENCE COLLECTION   Next week our parish will take up the Peter’s Pence Collection.  This collection allows the Holy Father to cast the light of Christ upon the world by providing emergency assistance to those who need it most around the globe.  Please be generous in next week’s Peter’s Pence Collection.

ELSEWHERE

HEALING MASS   Come and experience Jesus’ healing power in the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass on Wednesday, June 24^th at Our Lady of the Holy Spirit Center.  Rosary begins at 6:30 p.m. , mass begins at 7:15 p.m.   There will be exposition of the Blessed Sacrament.  Prayers for healing will be available after Mass, followed by Benediction. 

YARD SALE / FLEA MARKET    sponsored by the Knights of Columbus will be held on Saturday,  June 27th from 8am - 2pm , 11186 S. Licking Pike Alexandria KY.  Tables are available to rent for $15. Donations will be accepted.  Food and drinks served.  Call 859-442-5590 with any questions.

COME AND SEE WEEK   The Sisters of St. Benedict of Ferdinand , Indiana would like to invite single Catholic women 18-40 who have ever considered being a nun, to come live the life with us for a weeklong experience June 26^th - July 2^nd. This Benedictine Life Week will give participants an in-depth look at our life. Those who come will experience our rhythm of prayer, work and recreation. There will be input on monastic life and discernment, as well as time for personal prayer and faith sharing. For more information or to register online, visit www.thedome.org/JoinUs, call Sister Michelle Sinkhorn at 800-734-9999, or email vocation@thedome.org.

LOOKING TO GET OUT OF THE HOUSE AND USE YOUR TALENTS?   We need volunteers with the desire to help lower income working families fulfill homeownership dreams.  Construction and rehab skills are a real plus! Please visit our website at www.honkhomes.org a nonprofit group in Northern Ky.   Stay active and connected by volunteering at HONK.

CATHOLIC ALUMNI SINGLE'S CLUB   of Cincinnati is welcoming new members. We are a local affiliate of Catholic Alumni Clubs  International. As part of a national network of single, professional Catholics, we sponsor  spiritual, cultural, charitable and social  events that makes us one of the most unique  "Single's Clubs" in the archdiocese. We are having a Silent Auction November 8^th at St. Monica-St. George.  For more information, please contact Karen at 513-624-0328 or kwinstead@fuse.net or Andi at 513-821-2440 or ARBAndi@cinci.rr.com.  

MAKE YOUR MARRIAGE BETTER   with a Marriage Encounter weekend!  The next Encounter weekends in this area are July 17^th – 19^th at the Comfort Inn in Erlanger and September 18^th – 20^th at the Cliffview Retreat Center .  Weekends fill up quickly, so a prompt response is encouraged.  For more details or reservations call Keith & Lori Maurmeier at (800)547-1251 Code 00 or go online to www.esharing.org.  

ATTENTION TRAVELERS!  You can obtain mass schedules for churches throughout the country at www.masstimes.org.