MASS WILL NOT BE LIVE
STREAMED THIS WEEKEND
Masses this week will be at 5:30 p.m., due to Vacation Bible School
Wednesday, July 12 at 5:30 p.m.
†Sr. Mary Louis Degenhart
††Abbie & Alma Karcher
†Dan Miller
†Harold Trausch
Thursday, July 13 at 5:30 a.m.
Living & Deceased Martin Anselment Family
††SV & Clara Hopfinger
For God's Blessings for Justin & Meghan Barrow Family
Mass Intentions for Fifteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time
Saturday, July 15 at 5:00 p.m.
All Parish Family
Sunday, July 16 at 8:30 a.m.
†Joe Haas
††Ed & Hilda Kirsch
††Rich & Tillie Miller
We the parishioners of St. John the Baptist,
brothers and sisters in Christ, accept as our mission:
to know our faith and share it with others, to continue to grow spiritually with respect for the sacraments, to celebrate the liturgy and the Holy Eucharist as the center of our Christian life, to live by truth and love, to serve those in need, to teach by example, and thereby strengthen and inspire our Parish family in accordance with the Roman Catholic Church.
Office Hours ~ July 10-14
Monday & Tuesday ~ Closed
Wednesday & Friday ~ 8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Thursday ~ 8:00 - 11:00 am
Closed for Lunch ~ Noon - 12:30 p.m.
Visit Parish Website For
Bulletins: New & Old
Calendar
Photo Gallery
Monthly Ministry List
Your financial support remains an important part of our Parish life and helps us keep going. Please continue giving your time, talent, and treasure at this difficult time. Please mail, drop-off your offering in collection box or in the mailbox by Parish office front door.
Watch bulletin for more details.
June 26-July 3: Father Ptak will be gone on vacation.
In case of an emergency, please contact neighboring parish.
July
10-14: Vacation Bible School 5:30-7:30 p.m.
10-14: One Strong Youth sacking lunches for Hungry Hearts 9:45 a.m. - Noon at Methodist Church in McLeansboro.
11: Ladies Quilting 8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. McLeansboro hall.
13: AA/NA Meeting 7:00 p.m. McLeansboro Hall
16: Dahlgren KC# 8745 Washer Tournament 1:00 p.m.
15-16 & 22-23: Two week bulletin. Please have bulletin items to the office by July 13.
16-26: One Strong Youth Rome, Italy Trip
18: Ladies Quilting 8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. McLeansboro hall.
20: KC #8745 Meeting at Dahlgren 7:00 p.m.
20: KC #7118 Meeting at Enfield 7:00 p.m.
20: AA/NA Meeting 7:00 p.m. McLeansboro Hall
22-23: Blessing of Vehicles after each Mass
25: Ladies Quilting 8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. McLeansboro hall.
27: AA/NA Meeting 7:00 p.m. McLeansboro Hall
29: Co-Ed Softball Tournament 10:00 am - 7:00 p.m. Concessions by One Strong Youth
30: Co-Ed Softball Tournament Noon - 6:00 p.m. Concessions by One Strong Youth
QUILTING EVERY TUESDAY
Starting at 8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. at the McLeansboro hall. Everyone is welcomed and if you don't know how to quilt, this is a great way to learn. For more information contact Phyllis Wuebbels 618-895-4895 or Sharon Bigley 618-736-2964.
PRAY FOR & REMEMBER THE SICK & HOMEBOUND
James Frey
Bob Wilson
Kent Karcher
Paul & Helen Wellen
Mary Karcher
Deacon Alfred Karcher
Paula Campbell
Clem Aydt
Tillie Kaufman
Reminder: Due to federal privacy laws, we are not allowed to list people or visit who are sick or in the nursing home without written authorization from that individual or from their immediate family who has authorization. Form can be requested from the office.
REMINDER
Please contact office for funerals and baptisms. For weddings contact office six months before.
PLASTIC TOTE BY OFFICE DOOR
Weekly bulletins
Living Faith Books (July-October) & Books are located at each door in church.
AA & NA MEETING - MCLEANSBORO HALL
Alcohol & Narcotic Anonymous Meeting
Every Thursday Night
7:00 p.m.
For more information contact Jim Bell 618-387-1077
FRANCISAN AT HOME:
Come grow, come explore a really bright sign of hope: https://franciscanathome.com/. It is the most in-depth and faithful array of true formation workshops ever created. Throughout the workshop, your active engagement will be requested; the workshops are not designed for passive viewing only. With a focus upon your mission to join the saints in glory, over 200 workshops in English and in Spanish are available right now, and every month new workshops are added. Click the link below for step by step instruction to register you and everyone else in your family. If you have questions, you can contact Andrea Short or parish office.
PILGRIMAGE TO HOLY LAND
Diocese of Belleville CRS is Hosting
A Pilgrimage of Peace to the Holy Land
December 2-13, 2024
Pilgrimage includes visits to Nazareth, Cana, Sea of Galilee, Mt. Tabor, Mt. of Beatitudes, Jericho, Jerusalem, Bethlehem, CRS Projects in the area, and more! For more information or to sign-up contact Cheryl Sommer at 618-624-2838 or email to crsdiobelle@gmail.com.
WORLWIDE MARRIAGE ENCOUNTER WEEKEND
St. Peters, MO
August 4-6 ~ September 29-October 1 ~ December 1-3
An experience for married couples to rekindle romance, enhance meaningful communication, and deepen and renew commitment. For more information or to apply, go to wwme.org, or call Terry & Eric Engholm at 314-649-7317.
CATHOLIC SERVICE AND MINISTRY APPEAL (CSMA)
Financial Target $10,630 ~ Pledge-to-Date $2,615
“With confidence in the Lord, I am turning to you today asking for your support of this year’s Catholic Service and Ministry Appeal. My hope is that your generous response will help our ministries grow and the compassion of Jesus will be experienced more profoundly in our communities.” Bishop Michael McGovern
NATIONAL DIACONATE INSTITUE FOR CONTINUING EDUCATION CONFERENCE ~ JULY 16-19
Holy Trinity Parish ~ Fairview Heights
A donation of $10.00 per person to attend and a limited number of seats available. For more information or would like to attend, please send your name, address and telephone number along with the number of seats you would like to reserve by e-mail to: NDICE.conference@yahoo.com
Make checks payable to: NDICE and mail to: Deacon Corby Valentine
706 Kessler Rd., Freeburg, IL 62243
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