Feast of the Most Holy Trinity CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL OUR GRADUATES! GRADE SCHOOL: St. Brigid School: Adam Ausborn, Beau Austin, Donna Cook, Jamie Cook, Nathan Ferguson, Jason Gerstner, Alexandra Greene, Nicholas Keating, Daniel LaJeunesse, Madison Lewis, Meghan Marciniak, Rhona Marion, Kurt Middleton, Stephen Peterson, Ethan Pitzer, Jacob Severt, Jakob Starbuck, Benjamin Wiles St. Brigid PSR: Melissa Bramlage, Katie Burr, Alex Caldwell, Alexandra Denny, Mitchell Depp, Stephen Fawley, Lacie Greening, Cassandra Gruhot, Daniel Jacques, Mackenzie Kirk, Alison Malek, Daniel Miller, Cole Moormann, Keith Myers, Casey O’Callaghan, Mackenzie Piatka, Drew Prater, Emily Rinehart, Evan Rinehart, Michaela Santalucia, Harrison Sproesser, Emily Voskuhl HIGH SCHOOL Xenia High School: Audrey Martin, Genevieve Kepler, Patrick Givin, Mindi Stalter, Carrie Voskuhl Carroll High: Carly Burnett, Ryan Detroit, Kelley Dickman, Andrea Gerstner, Mary Claire Greco, Jessica Gruhot, Kelsey Haynes, Sam Kaiser, Matthew Keating, Austin Neumeier, Charles Quallen, Ryan Sagasser, Abigail Seiter, Justin Snyder, Megan Woolf Other High Schools: Taylor Rodenfels (Dayton Christian), Jon Prater (Beavercreek), Rene Kalis (Home School), Jason Abel (Greene County Career Center) COLLEGE Brett Kinkopf (Ohio State), Robert P. Deis (University of Dayton), Andrew Clark Donley (Xavier), Amanda Memering (Oberlin University) BULLETIN INSERT Please note the call to Religious Freedom insert this weekend and the invitation to unite in a “Fortnight for Freedom” from June 21 to July 4. SPECIAL THANKS Special thanks to all who contributed so generously to the Catholic Ministries Appeal (CMA) this year. We even have passed our goal for this year – thank you so much! Several Upcoming Mass Schedule Items: - Priest Convocation - June 4, 5, 6 This Monday to Thursday morning, I will be attending our 3-day Archdiocesan Priest Convocation in Columbus. Since all priests are attending, no subs are available, so there will be a Communion Service at 7:30 those days. - Summer Wed. morning weekly mass time change For the summer, the Wed. morning mass moves to 7:30 am. So, from June 6 to August 8 our Wednesday morning mass time changes from 8:15 to 7:30 am. __________________________________________________ SPONSOR OF THE WEEK June 3, 2012 PARISH WEEKLY CONTRIBUTIONS Donations to the Church through automatic bank account transfers and/or regular use of envelopes respond to our call to support our faith community. It reflects our appreciation to God for what has been given to us. For information regarding automatic transfers, and such things as wills and bequests for the Parish, please call the Parish Office. Sunday, May 27, 2012 Contributions (includes collection) $ 7,869.51 Total weekly contributions since July 1,2011 $676,594.47 Average weekly collection since July 1, 2011 $ 14,095.72 Weekly amount budgeted for this fiscal year $ 14,000.00 Weekly average for same time last fiscal year $ 14,306.52 Monday, June 4 7:30 am Communion Service Tuesday, June 5 7:30 am Communion Service Wednesday, June 6 7:30 am Communion Service Thursday, June 7 7:30 am Communion Service Friday, June 8 7:30 am John Plsek (Dick & Marilyn Tobias & Family) Sunday Mass Schedule Saturday, June 9 4:30 pm Fred Norckauer Sunday, June 10 10:00 am Fred Norckauer (Cliff Hoenie Family) 11:30 am Angelo Manzo (Janet Norckauer) MINISTERS June 9th & 10th LECTORS 4:30 pm Jessie Clemens, Kelsey Haynes 10:00 am Anthony Lehmenkuler, Dan Donohue 11:30 am Gregory Wilson, Elizabeth Beard EUCHARISTIC MINISTERS 4:30 pm Suzy Bosl, Pam Simpson, Patty Harner, Mark Detroit, Tom Hovan 10:00 am Kathy/ Jerry Prinz, Dennis Kall, Tina Gwin, need 1 11:30 am Tom/Joan Forsthoefel, Jenny Ritzel, Dan Mayer, Kim Staub SERVERS 4:30 pm Jessica/ Anna Moore 10:00 am Casey O’Callaghan, Mathew Eavers 11:30 am Victoria Rade, Megan Lewis NEW CARE NOTE AVAILABLE Be the Star That You Are! YOUR PARISH BULLETIN The St. Brigid Parish Bulletin can be found on our website: www.stbrigidxenia.com WGC GOLF COURSE THE WEEK AHEAD Sunday, June 3 Rosary 5:00 pm (Chpl) Bingo 5:30 pm (PAC) HS YM 6:00 pm (PO) Monday, June 4 Ed. Comm. 7:00 pm (TL) Tuesday, June 5 Tues. Morn. Bible Group 8:00 am (Chpl) Bingo 5:30 pm (PAC) VBS Mtg. 6:00 pm (TL) Tues. Prayer Group 7:00 pm (Chpl) 4-H Advisors 7:00 pm (MOD) Wednesday, June 6 St. Vincent DePaul Mtg. 6:00 pm (PO) Bible/Faith 6:45pm (Lib) Wed. Night Study Group 7:00pm (PO) Friday, June 8 HS YM Retreat Saturday, June 9 HS YM Retreat __________________________________________________ CONSIDER THIS YOUR FORMAL INVITATION “Down on the Farm” Vacation Bible School is open to all youth of the parish who will be in Kindergarten through Fourth Grades next school year. VBS is June 11-14 from 6:00pm – 8:00pm in the school. Forms are available in the church lobbies, at the Parish Office, and on the website: www.stbrigidxenia.com. Return forms to the Parish Office or drop in the collection basket. ST. BRIGID SCHOOL NEWS Christian “C. J.” Howell, who just completed 7th grade at St. Brigid School, was invited to join the Carroll High School Marching Band as an 8th grader in the fall. Congratulations, C. J.! It is not too late to register for all classes preschool through 8th grade. First day of school for 2012-2013 is Tuesday, August 21. St. Brigid faculty, staff, and students wish you a safe and blessed summer! CARROLL HS SUMMER CAMPS Summer is almost here and so are the Carroll High School Summer Camps! Carroll offers a variety of camps for youth. Along with an array of athletic camps, we also offer camps in Visual Arts, Drama, Forensics, Woodshop, Brownie Boot Camp (Culinary Arts), Media Mania and Writing. Go to our website at www.carrollhs.org and click on the Summer Camp link on the Rotator for details! Camps fill up quickly so register now! DO MORE FOR YOUR MARRIAGE Visit the United States Conference of catholic Bisops (USCCB) website http://www.ForYourMarriage.org to sign up for their newsletter “Do More For Your Marriage.” You will receive a number of resources to help your marriage flourish. The newsletter is also available in Spanish and can be found by visiting http://www.PorTuMatrimonio.org PRAY FOR THEM All of our shut-ins, nursing home residents and any listed in our petition book in church, as well as Mary Hall, Ron McColaugh, Jack Luttrell, Eugene Arnett, Jerry Rudy, Kyla Ayers, Helen Melvin, Louise Taylor, Mitch Deis, Andrew Trick, Phyllis Stropkaj, Dick Fourman, John Wilson, Colleen Cain, Anna Fox, Darlene Sewell, Matthew Bottorff, Jack McGuire, Sarah Cooke, Molly Marshall, Monica Hentrich, Vicki Martin, Dillon Modler, Sr. Airman Christopher J. Woods, Clyde Dorsten, Catherine Ream, Betty Adams, Betty Morrissey, Mark McHale, Ruth Jarrell, Larry Coyle, Nancy Watkins, Ed Keferl, Brittany Shaw, Tom McCatherine, John Sipes, Julie Sparks, Grover Degler, Margaret Herald, Tom Ernstes, Anita Frank, Paul Clemmer, Marilyn Walker, Judy Karnasiecwicz, Richard Kurtz, Melissa Leiher, Robert Pellegrini, Teresa Dale, Carin Burr, Maj. Alex Mignery, Sharon Wilkinson, Marie Monahan, John Opalek, Caulin Booher, John Haller, Helen Jo Noval, Trina Kemper, Jeanne Winkelman, Shelly Heim Festival News Thank you to everyone who helped make the 2012 St. Brigid Community Festival a big success. We had the prefect week for setting up the event and three great days for the festival. The gross receipts for this year's festival are $92,410.95. A more detailed report will be available after all the bills are paid. Congratulations to all the Grand Raffle winners: Friday $500.00 Margaret O'Brien Saturday $1000.00 Ed Bowman Sunday $2500.00 Matt Savage $300.00 to Detroit Tire Matt Savage ¼ Beef Terri Sisco ¼ Beef Colleen Cain REPORTING ABUSE IN THE ARCHDIOCESE If you know someone who has been abused at any time by an agent of the Archdiocese of Cincinnati (priest, deacon, employee or volunteer), the Archdiocese urges you to contact Sandy Keiser, LISW, the Victims’ Assistance Coordinator of the Archdiocese of Cincinnati, at 513.263.6623 as well as the victim’s secular legal authorities. Sunday, June 3 Cage & Floor Caller Kitchen (4:30 - 7:00 pm) Tuesday, June 5 Cage & Floor Caller Kitchen (4:30 - 7:00 pm) Sunday, June 10 Cage & Floor Caller Kitchen (4:30 - 7:00 pm) BINGO WORKERS J. Arnold, T. Page, M. Pollander, L. Mihlbacher, S. Widmor, K. Barta J. Tate J. Lewis, C. Kolsti, O. Williams M. Wright, K. Hunt J. Merkel, K. Higgins, A. Traufler, M. Leiher, J. Mochty, A. Keferl T. Forsthoefel D. Isenbarger, J. Mack A. Donohue, K. Goecke, C. Ream T. Perkins, B. Lehmenkuler, D. Keating, K. Staub, M. Foiles, T. Heppes D. Cusack J. Rodenfels, E. Nwankwo, O. Iwuanyanwu K. Russ, S. Seiter, A. Hinkle