St. Joseph Parish
St. Mary’s Divine Maternity
Holy Mass Schedule and Intentions
Sunday, January 17, 2016, 8:00a.m.
+Clara Heck
Tuesday, January 19, 2016, 8:00a.m.
+Johanna Ling
Sunday, January 24, 2016, 8:00a.m.
For the People of St. Mary,
St. Boniface, St. Joseph
Liturgical Ministers for next week
Sunday, January 24, 2016, 8:00 a.m.
Ushers: P. & J. McCormick
Servers: B. Ruch
Lector: T. Bert
Gifts: R. York Family
Eucharist Ministers:
J. Derringer – E. Gaertner – M. Colvis
St. Mary’s Offering Jan. 10, 2016
Thank you for your support
Envelopes
Loose
Total
(24) $519.00
$242.00
$761.00
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Chester Area Christian Food Pantry Items
needed: Canned Fruit, Peanut Butter, Canned
Meats.
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Events for St. Mary’
Jan. 20, PSR Classes 6:00 to 7:30p.m.
Jan. 31, Donuts & Coffee
Holy Mass Schedule and Intentions
January 17, 2016 – Year C
2nd Sunday Ordinary Time
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Please remember those of our families and
friends who have asked for our prayers.
Barb Brown, Joe Scheffer. Jr.,
Tracy Howard, Bonnie Bargman,
David Brandenburg, Andrew Brandt,
Chuck Hanton, Brad Sweetman, Bob
Bizaillion, Amelia Meyer, Diane
Averbeck, Joan Dandridge, Sue
Sweetman, Kaylee Gerlach, Glenda
York, Ethel Montroy, Margaret
Cashman, Linda Butler
Tammy Junger, Elizabeth Montroy
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Homebound and their caretakers:
Violet Chrisman, Ruby Korando, Wilma
Junger, Mary Meyer,
Loraine McCormick
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Those in Service to our Country:
Pvt. Patrick M. McMath
P.O.B. 547
Ft. Campbell, KY 42223
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Saturday, January 16, 2016, 5:00 p.m.
People of St. Joseph, St. Mary,
St. Boniface
Altar Sodality: Mary Esker
St. Joseph Catholic Church
501 Broadway
Willisville, IL 62997
Rev. Ben Stern: Pastor
618-859-3541 or 618-853-4435
Weekend Mass Schedule
5:00 p.m. Saturday, Vigil
St. Joseph, Willisville
Reconciliation: 4:30-4:45 pm
8:00 a.m. Sunday, St. Mary’s Ellis
Grove
Reconciliation: 7:30 – 7:45 a.m.
10:00 a.m. Sunday, St. Boniface,
Evansville
Reconciliation: 9:40-9:50 a.m.
St. Joseph:
Trustee: James Grothaus, Gary Cleland
Parish Council: Pres. Jim Grothaus,
Darla Loos, Gary Cleland, Janis Guebert,
Ray Montgomery, Roger Shemonic,
Tony Esker, Russell Bogenpohl
We pray for healing of those members of our
community.
Barb Heck, Ken Schrader, Angie Alms
Lydia Jaskowiak, Francis Rohlfing,
Tom Loos, Wayne Beisner,
JoAnn Bowerman,Sabina Ayala,
Monica Wilson, Father Karban,
Antoinette Thorp, Clarlyn Giordano,
Marie Giordano, Francesca Vallo,
Raymond Montgomery,
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St. Joseph Hall Rental:
Call Marla or Gary at 965-9468
$75 without kitchen - $100 with kitchen
$10 fee for non-parish meetings_______
Sacrament Preparation
Please contact St. Boniface Parish Office
for Sacrament Preparation
Baptism: Please contact the office to
schedule a Baptism.
Sacrament of Matrimony: Please
Contact the parish office at least 6 Months
before the intended date so that the
required preparation can be completed. We
welcome all guests and those wishing to
become members to our Parish Family.
Please contact St. Mary D. M. 859-3541 or
St. Boniface 853-4435 for information on
becoming a member. Also you may contact
the Parish Office for info on Rite of
Christian Initiation of Adults
Neighboring Churches Mass times:
St. Mary’s, Chester 5:00 p.m. Sat.
9:00 a.m. Sun
St. John’s, Red Bud 4:00 p.m. Sat
10:00 a.m. Sun
Lady of Lourdes, Sparta
5:00 p.m. Sat
10:00 a.m. Sun
St. Joseph, Prairie du Rocher
5:00 p.m. Sat
8:30 a.m. Sun
St. Patrick, Ruma 8:00 a.m. Sun
Convent Chapel, Ruma
11:00 a.m. Sun
St. Pius V, Walsh 8:00 a.m. Sun
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Area Event
St. Joseph Parish Acts Of Mercy Project
Our next Acts Of Mercy Project will be To
Feed The Hungry, beginning on Ash
Wednesday, Feb. 10th, and through Easter,
all worshippers are asked to bring nonperishable foods to St. Joseph’s Church each
week. These gifts will be distributed by the
Ava Food Pantry and the Steelville
Community Food Pantry. Thank you for
your caring and generosity.
St. Josph Parish Please Take Notice
Mass on February 6th will be at 4:00
p.m. due to St. Mary Ellis Grove Holy
Name Fat Saturday. Mass at St. Mary’s
will be at 6:00p.m. Come out celebrate
Mass with us or come after Mass and enjoy
a fantastic meal and community friendship.
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All you can eat Chicken & Fish Dinners
with 4 sides with dessert & drinks included
Adults - $9.00
Children under 6yrs. Eat Free
6yrs. to 12yrs $5.00
Mass will be celebrated @ 6:00p.m.
Sponsored by:
St. Mary’s Holy Name Society
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CATHOLIC RADIO 90.3
Please submit items for the bulletin by
12:00 p.m. Wednesday to Deacon Al
859-3640 or cosmooed44@hotmail.com
St. Mary’s Divine Maternity
7362 Shawneetown Trail
Ellis Grove, IL 62241
St. Mary Divine Maternity
7362 Shawneetown Trail
Ellis Grove, IL 62241
Rev. Ben Stern: Pastor
618-859-3541 or 618-853-4435
St. Mary’s Divine Maternity:
Trustee: Clinton Gross & Ann Petrowske
Weekend Mass Schedule
FAT SATURDAY
Saturday February 6, 2016
4:00p.m. to 8:00p.m.
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
7362 Shawneetown Trail, Ellis Grove, IL
January 17, 2016 – Year C
2nd Sunday Ordinary Time
5:00 p.m. Saturday, Vigil
St. Joseph, Willisville
GLO BINGO
Not your Grandmothers Bingo
All proceeds benefit St. Mary’s School.
Friday, January 22nd
Doors open at 6:00p.m.
Bingo starts at 7:30 p.m.
St. Mary’s School, Chester
$25.00 per person
Includes 6 Bingo cards, glow hat and
bingo dauber
$5.00 per additional 6 cards
Reservation contact Dainelle
(618) 559-0555
CASH PRIZES
Bring your own drinks and snacks.
Reconciliation: 4:30-4:45 pm
8:00 a.m. Sunday, St. Mary’s Ellis
Grove
Reconciliation: 7:30 – 7:45 a.m.
10:00 a.m. Sunday, St. Boniface,
Evansville
Reconciliation: 9:40-9:50 a.m.
Religious Education: Tammy Bert,
Michael Hoelscher, Debi Hoelscher,
Sheri Asselmeier, Tonya Diskey
Maxine Mathis
Altar Sodality: Joan Derringer
Holy Name Society: Tony Meyer
To Rent Sense Hall: contact Tammy Bert
774-2415 $50.00 parishioner $75.00 non _
Sacrament Preparation
Please contact St. Boniface Parish Office for
Sacrament Preparation
Baptism: Please contact the office to schedule a
Baptism.
Sacrament of Matrimony: Please contact the
parish office at least 6 Months before the
intended date so that the required preparation
can be completed. We welcome all guest and
those wishing to become members to our
Parish Family. Please contact St. Mary’s
859-3541 or St. Boniface 853-4435 for info on
becoming a member or on Rite of Christian
Initiation of Adults._____________________
Confirmation Class News
Wanted: 8 dedicated adults to be “Prayer
Partners” for this year’s Confirmation
Class. If you are interested, contact Debi
Hoelscher at 559-4384 for more
information.
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Parish Council: Pres. Tammy Bert,
Nancy Warhausen, Ron Hasemeyer,
Kathy Korando, Maxine Mathis,
Larry Mitchell, Jeff Warhausen
Harold Wesbecher, Gilbert McMath
Gospel: John 2: 1-11
Jesus did this as the beginning of his
signs at Cana in Galilee.