Bulletin for July 8, 2007
A YEAR OF GRACE
FOURTEENTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME – JULY 8, 2007
Isaiah 66:10-14
FIFTEENTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME – JULY 15, 2007
Deuteronomy 30:10-14
SERVICE SCHEDULE
Tuesday – Friday
FIRST SATURDAY DEVOTIONS AT I.C.
Join us at 8:15am for Mass, Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament, Rosary, seasonal litany, and Benediction each First Saturday of every month. Mass, Exposition, Rosary, Seasonal Litany, and Benediction are currently celebrated Tuesdays through Fridays beginning at 8:15 a.m. in the Chapel.
VOCATION VIEWS
“The harvest is rich but the workers are few; therefore ask the harvest-master to send workers to his harvest.” Pray for vocations. Depend on God’s providence. (Luke 10:1-9) For vocation information, call Fr. Kyle Schnippel at (513) 421-3131 ext 354.
HOSPITAL CALLS AND VISITATION:
Please notify the Rectory if a family member is in the hospital or at home with a severe or prolonged illness. In accord with current privacy policies, hospitals do not inform us of parishioners entering the hospital; they call only at the patient’s request.
Entering the hospital? It is good to receive the sacrament of anointing before you go. You may schedule this at any Weekday Mass at 8:15 a.m., or call the Rectory at 252-9919.
THIS WEEK’S PARISH ACTIVITIES…
Monday, July 9 - Weekday
SUMMER HOURS
Until Aug. 24, the Rectory Office will be open 8:00am – 12:00pm Monday through Friday, and by appointment. The School Office will resume hours on Aug. 1.
COMMISSION NEWS
PARISH COUNCIL 2007-08
Welcome to our newest Parish Pastoral Council members! Betty Shaw and Gene Bochenek have agreed to serve three year terms on the Council; John Musto and Jack Putnam will continue on the Council. Other members include Jennifer Reese, Mike Reese, Mark Sheets, Pat Sheets, Theresa Hargis, Brian Shriver, Anthony Susainathan, and Heather Wheatley. Thanks to the entire council for offering their time and talent.
FINANCE COMMISSION
The new Chairperson for the Finance Commission is Sue Fortener. Members of the Commission are Janet Burkhardt, Sarah Hedges, and Ed McGarry. Many thanks to Debbie Stump and Mike Wagner for their years of service.
EDUCATION COMMISSION
Karen Connair will chair the Education Commission, whose members include Lori Wolff, Lori Dozer, Judy Markley, Liz Geis, Patti Sableski, and William Sangrey.
RITE OF CHRISTIAN INITIATION FOR ADULTS
Classes for beginners began Sunday, July 1, at 9:30am in the Madonna Library; newcomers are welcome. Refreshments will be served; bring a friend or that spouse who has questions. Like the commercial says, “Almost” doesn’t do it—being there does it. For information, call the Rectory at 252-9919.
FREE SPIRITS
The next Free Spirits meeting will be held July 11 at 1pm in MSH. We will play a social dice game, so bring a snack to share and a friend to join us! Our annual picnic is scheduled for Aug. 8 at Kettering Delco Park; cost for this event is $7 per person, and you can sign up at the July meeting. For more information call Alice Schulte at 293-8773.
ITE MISSA EST
Join the IC Adult Faith Formation Ministry for “One + One = One: Foundations of Christian Marriage”. This presentation on July 11 at 7pm in MSH will feature Jason Wheatley, MSH, LISW, ACSW, Clinical Social Worker. For daily reflections and homilies, check itemissaest.org.
BINGO
Immaculate Conception BINGO will be closed for the rest of the summer. We hope you will join use for the BINGO fall kickoff on Friday, Sep. 7! Have a nice summer.
PARTNERING NEWS
PULPIT EXCHANGE
As part of the ongoing regional collaboration, the weekend of July 7 and 8, the pastors of Ascension, Immaculate Conception, and St. Helen’s will participate in a pulpit exchange. We will welcome Fr. Chris Worland of Ascension Church, Fr. Anthony Geraci will celebrate mass at St. Helen’s, and Fr. Dave Brinkmoeller will celebrate at Ascension.
Grateful Believers…Stewardship as a way of life
EUCHARISTIC MINISTERS’ SCHEDULE
Saturday, July 14 5pm
GIFT BEARERS’ SCHEDULE
Sunday, July 15 11am
LECTORS’ SCHEDULE
Saturday, July 14 5pm
SERVERS’ SCHEDULE
Saturday, July 14 5pm
A Gift of Treasure (our weekly goal is $9860)
Due to the Independence Day holiday printing schedule, all tithe and attendance information for June 30/July 1 will be printed in next week’s bulletin.
CONTINUED RESTORATION FUND UPDATE
Our next project is replacing the church sound system including the baffles. The preliminary estimates are between $140,000.00--$160,000.00. Phase one of this project will be the removal of the old baffles; includes brickwork and installation of the new baffles. Phase two will be the removal of the old sound system, new wiring and installation of the new equipment. Please continue your generosity.
EDUCATION FUND UPDATE
The Education Fund currently has a matching grant program. For every two dollars donated to the Education Fund, a generous donor will match it with one dollar. Thank you for your support and generosity extended to the Education Fund. The monies currently being collected will allow IC to continue to have tuition aid available for our qualifying families in the future.
The Restoration and Education Funds are “restricted”: they do not reflect nor affect the regular operating budget which depends on your weekly tithe contributions to the Church.
ALTAR FLOWERS
The altar flowers for the Independence Day mass were given to the glory of God for the work of the Church by Charlotte Flohre, in memory of Ray Flohre. If you would like to commemorate a special event or person with altar flowers, please contact Katherine at the Rectory at 252-9919.
SCHOOL NEWS
REGISTER NOW!
ICS is accepting registrations for the 2007-08 school year. Call the school office at 253-8831 for more information.
OUT OF PARISH
HEALER TO SPEAK
Alan Ames, an Australian evangelist with a mystical prayer life and the gift of miraculous healing powers, returns to Dayton July 26 and 27 for speaking engagements and healing services. Aligned with the teachings of the Catholic Church, he has spoken at such events as the World Youth Conference with Pope John Paul II. Traveling the world since 1993, he is an internationally recognized evangelist and healer, delivering the message of Christ’s love to audiences numbering in the tens of thousands. On Thursday, July 26, mass will be celebrated at Precious Blood Catholic Church at 7pm, followed by Mr. Ames’ talk and healing service (call 276-5954 for more information). On Friday, Mass will be at 7pm at Our Lady of Good Hope, followed by the talk and healing service (call 866-1432 for more information).
COME AND SEE RETREAT
Do you feel your life is so busy with all of today’s pressures that you have no time to reflect on what it is God has blest you with lately? Persistence is a discernment retreat designed for women who are considering a call to the religious life or who simply want to gather more information. The Precious Blood Sisters welcome you July 27-28 at Salem Heights, OH; for more information or to register, call Sr. Carolyn Hoying, CPPS, at 231-1244, or Vocations@PreciousBloodSistersDayton.org. You can also visit their website at www.bright.net/~cppsnews.
PARISH REGISTRATION/CHANGE OF ADDRESS
Visitors and Friends: Welcome to Immaculate Conception Church! The only sure way to become a registered member of the parish family is to fill out a registration form (below) or a pew card; drop either in the collection basket, or return it to the rectory office. There is no automatic registration if you attend mass regularly, or even if your children attend Immaculate Conception School or Immaculate Conception Religious Education Classes. If you have any questions please call the Rectory at 252-9919.
FOURTEENTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME – JULY 8, 2007
Isaiah 66:10-14
As a mother comforts her son, so will I comfort you.Galatians 6:14-18
May I never boast of anything but the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ!Luke 10:1-12, 17-20
“The harvest is rich but the workers are few.”
FIFTEENTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME – JULY 15, 2007
Deuteronomy 30:10-14
Moses said to the people…”This command which I enjoin on you today is…already in your mouths and in your hearts.”Colossians 1:15-20
Christ Jesus is the image of the invisible God, the first-born of all creatures.Luke 10:25-37
The parable of the Good Samaritan.
SERVICE SCHEDULE
Tuesday – Friday
8:00am Morning PrayerSaturday
8:15am Mass (Followed with Rosary, Exposition, and Benediction)
4:00pm Reconciliation
FIRST SATURDAY DEVOTIONS AT I.C.
Join us at 8:15am for Mass, Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament, Rosary, seasonal litany, and Benediction each First Saturday of every month. Mass, Exposition, Rosary, Seasonal Litany, and Benediction are currently celebrated Tuesdays through Fridays beginning at 8:15 a.m. in the Chapel.
VOCATION VIEWS
“The harvest is rich but the workers are few; therefore ask the harvest-master to send workers to his harvest.” Pray for vocations. Depend on God’s providence. (Luke 10:1-9) For vocation information, call Fr. Kyle Schnippel at (513) 421-3131 ext 354.
HOSPITAL CALLS AND VISITATION:
Please notify the Rectory if a family member is in the hospital or at home with a severe or prolonged illness. In accord with current privacy policies, hospitals do not inform us of parishioners entering the hospital; they call only at the patient’s request.
Frank Burger, Rita Schultz, Paul Schultz, Vi Snead, Irene Marcheski, Jean Miller, Mike Karpiak
Entering the hospital? It is good to receive the sacrament of anointing before you go. You may schedule this at any Weekday Mass at 8:15 a.m., or call the Rectory at 252-9919.
THIS WEEK’S PARISH ACTIVITIES…
Monday, July 9 - Weekday
Gospel Reading: Matthew 9:18-26Tuesday, July 10 - Weekday
7:00 p.m. – Boy Scouts
Gospel Reading: Matthew 9:32-38Wednesday, July 11 – Benedict, abbot
8:00 a.m. – Morning Prayer - Chapel
8:15 a.m. – Mass –- Chapel
12:00 p.m. – Mission Sewing Group
Gospel Reading: Matthew 10:1-7Thursday, July 12 - Weekday
8:00 a.m. – Morning Prayer - Chapel
8:15 a.m. – Mass –Charles Tankersley, dec. -- Chapel
12:00 p.m. – Free Spirits Bd Mtg – AER
1:00 p.m. – Free Spirits Mtg – MSH
7:00 p.m. – K of C – ML
7:00 p.m. – Ite Missa Est - MSH
Gospel Reading: Matthew 10:7-15Friday, July 13 - Weekday
8:15 a.m. – Morning Prayer - Chapel
8:15 a.m. – Mass – Michael Wagner, 17th birthday.--- Chapel
Gospel Reading: Matthew 10:16-23Saturday, July 14 – Bl. Kateri Tekawitha, virgin
8:15 a.m. – Morning Prayer - Chapel
8:15 a.m. – Mass – Tim Deger, dec- Chapel
3:30 p.m. – Folk ChoirSunday, July 15 – Fifteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time
4:00 p.m.—Reconciliation
5:00 p.m. – Mass – All parishioners
9:30 a.m. – RCIA - MLPARISH NEWS
11:00 a.m.– Mass
6:00 p.m.– Rock Mass—Ronald Van Leeuwen, dec.
SUMMER HOURS
Until Aug. 24, the Rectory Office will be open 8:00am – 12:00pm Monday through Friday, and by appointment. The School Office will resume hours on Aug. 1.
COMMISSION NEWS
PARISH COUNCIL 2007-08
Welcome to our newest Parish Pastoral Council members! Betty Shaw and Gene Bochenek have agreed to serve three year terms on the Council; John Musto and Jack Putnam will continue on the Council. Other members include Jennifer Reese, Mike Reese, Mark Sheets, Pat Sheets, Theresa Hargis, Brian Shriver, Anthony Susainathan, and Heather Wheatley. Thanks to the entire council for offering their time and talent.
FINANCE COMMISSION
The new Chairperson for the Finance Commission is Sue Fortener. Members of the Commission are Janet Burkhardt, Sarah Hedges, and Ed McGarry. Many thanks to Debbie Stump and Mike Wagner for their years of service.
EDUCATION COMMISSION
Karen Connair will chair the Education Commission, whose members include Lori Wolff, Lori Dozer, Judy Markley, Liz Geis, Patti Sableski, and William Sangrey.
RITE OF CHRISTIAN INITIATION FOR ADULTS
Classes for beginners began Sunday, July 1, at 9:30am in the Madonna Library; newcomers are welcome. Refreshments will be served; bring a friend or that spouse who has questions. Like the commercial says, “Almost” doesn’t do it—being there does it. For information, call the Rectory at 252-9919.
FREE SPIRITS
The next Free Spirits meeting will be held July 11 at 1pm in MSH. We will play a social dice game, so bring a snack to share and a friend to join us! Our annual picnic is scheduled for Aug. 8 at Kettering Delco Park; cost for this event is $7 per person, and you can sign up at the July meeting. For more information call Alice Schulte at 293-8773.
ITE MISSA EST
Join the IC Adult Faith Formation Ministry for “One + One = One: Foundations of Christian Marriage”. This presentation on July 11 at 7pm in MSH will feature Jason Wheatley, MSH, LISW, ACSW, Clinical Social Worker. For daily reflections and homilies, check itemissaest.org.
BINGO
Immaculate Conception BINGO will be closed for the rest of the summer. We hope you will join use for the BINGO fall kickoff on Friday, Sep. 7! Have a nice summer.
PARTNERING NEWS
PULPIT EXCHANGE
As part of the ongoing regional collaboration, the weekend of July 7 and 8, the pastors of Ascension, Immaculate Conception, and St. Helen’s will participate in a pulpit exchange. We will welcome Fr. Chris Worland of Ascension Church, Fr. Anthony Geraci will celebrate mass at St. Helen’s, and Fr. Dave Brinkmoeller will celebrate at Ascension.
Grateful Believers…Stewardship as a way of life
EUCHARISTIC MINISTERS’ SCHEDULE
Saturday, July 14 5pm
Mark Sheets, Christina Braaksma, Debbie Goldberg, Jack Putnam, Nettie Putnam. Mary Ellen Reinhard, Terri Welch, Tim WelchSunday, July15 11am
Tony Hart, Don Knapke, John Musto, Theresa O’Connell, Tim O’Connell, Allyssa Oney, Jen Reese, Mike ReeseSunday, July 15 6pm
Sarah Fortener, Julie Beall, Carol Dempsey, Tim Barrett, Ann Marie Barrett, Danielle D’Souza, Megan Davis, Karen Walling, Karen Vonderheide, Nikki Barnhill, Danielle Price
GIFT BEARERS’ SCHEDULE
Sunday, July 15 11am
Ullainee Battigaglia and Genny TankersleySunday, July 15 6pm
The D’Souza Family
LECTORS’ SCHEDULE
Saturday, July 14 5pm
Mark Sheets, Debbie GoldbergSunday, July15 11am
Tim O’ConnellSunday, July 15 6pm
Annie D’Souza, Helena Carter
SERVERS’ SCHEDULE
Saturday, July 14 5pm
Nick Powers, Michael BakerSunday, July15 11am
Kyle Abel, Matt BarnesSunday, July 15 6pm
Elizabeth Wagner, Robert Gearhart
A Gift of Treasure (our weekly goal is $9860)
Due to the Independence Day holiday printing schedule, all tithe and attendance information for June 30/July 1 will be printed in next week’s bulletin.
CONTINUED RESTORATION FUND UPDATE
Our next project is replacing the church sound system including the baffles. The preliminary estimates are between $140,000.00--$160,000.00. Phase one of this project will be the removal of the old baffles; includes brickwork and installation of the new baffles. Phase two will be the removal of the old sound system, new wiring and installation of the new equipment. Please continue your generosity.
Total to Date $ 55,808.62
June $ 2,821.50
Total $ 58,630.12
EDUCATION FUND UPDATE
The Education Fund currently has a matching grant program. For every two dollars donated to the Education Fund, a generous donor will match it with one dollar. Thank you for your support and generosity extended to the Education Fund. The monies currently being collected will allow IC to continue to have tuition aid available for our qualifying families in the future.
Total to Date $ 33,399.07
June $ 3,532.50
Total $36,931.57
The Restoration and Education Funds are “restricted”: they do not reflect nor affect the regular operating budget which depends on your weekly tithe contributions to the Church.
ALTAR FLOWERS
The altar flowers for the Independence Day mass were given to the glory of God for the work of the Church by Charlotte Flohre, in memory of Ray Flohre. If you would like to commemorate a special event or person with altar flowers, please contact Katherine at the Rectory at 252-9919.
SCHOOL NEWS
REGISTER NOW!
ICS is accepting registrations for the 2007-08 school year. Call the school office at 253-8831 for more information.
OUT OF PARISH
HEALER TO SPEAK
Alan Ames, an Australian evangelist with a mystical prayer life and the gift of miraculous healing powers, returns to Dayton July 26 and 27 for speaking engagements and healing services. Aligned with the teachings of the Catholic Church, he has spoken at such events as the World Youth Conference with Pope John Paul II. Traveling the world since 1993, he is an internationally recognized evangelist and healer, delivering the message of Christ’s love to audiences numbering in the tens of thousands. On Thursday, July 26, mass will be celebrated at Precious Blood Catholic Church at 7pm, followed by Mr. Ames’ talk and healing service (call 276-5954 for more information). On Friday, Mass will be at 7pm at Our Lady of Good Hope, followed by the talk and healing service (call 866-1432 for more information).
COME AND SEE RETREAT
Do you feel your life is so busy with all of today’s pressures that you have no time to reflect on what it is God has blest you with lately? Persistence is a discernment retreat designed for women who are considering a call to the religious life or who simply want to gather more information. The Precious Blood Sisters welcome you July 27-28 at Salem Heights, OH; for more information or to register, call Sr. Carolyn Hoying, CPPS, at 231-1244, or Vocations@PreciousBloodSistersDayton.org. You can also visit their website at www.bright.net/~cppsnews.
PARISH REGISTRATION/CHANGE OF ADDRESS
Visitors and Friends: Welcome to Immaculate Conception Church! The only sure way to become a registered member of the parish family is to fill out a registration form (below) or a pew card; drop either in the collection basket, or return it to the rectory office. There is no automatic registration if you attend mass regularly, or even if your children attend Immaculate Conception School or Immaculate Conception Religious Education Classes. If you have any questions please call the Rectory at 252-9919.
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