Pentecost Sunday Bulletin ~ June 7-8, 2025
- catholi9
- Jun 6
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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.

Mass Intentions for the Tenth Week in Ordinary Time
Wednesday, Thursday, & Friday
Elsewhere
Mass Intentions for the Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity
Saturday, June 14 at 5:00 p.m.
All Parish Family
Sunday, June 15 at 8:30 a.m.
†Don Aydt
††Frances, Xavier, Sarah, & Connor Roesch
†Tillie Kaufman
Sacrament of Reconciliation before weekend masses.


Office Hours
June 9-13
Monday & Thursday ~ Closed
Tuesday & Wednesday ~ 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Friday ~ 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
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. Please mail, drop-off your offering in collection box or in the mailbox by Parish office front door.

Fr. Ptak will be gone on vacation June 5 - July 11
In case of emergency contact priest from neighboring parishes.
For funerals, Fr. Robert Zwilling will be available.
JUNE
10: Ladies Quilting 8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. City Hall/Market Street
12: AA/NA Meeting 7:00 p.m. City Hall/Market Street
15: Happy Father's Day
17: Ladies Quilting 8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. City Hall/Market Street
19: KC #8745 Meeting at Dahlgren 7:00 p.m.
19: KC #7118 Meeting at Enfield 7:00 p.m.
19: AA/NA Meeting 7:00 p.m. City Hall/Market Street
22: Mass at 10:30 a.m. due to St. John the Baptist Feast Day with Meal & Entertainment
24: Ladies Quilting 8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. City Hall/Market Street
26: AA/NA Meeting 7:00 p.m. City Hall/Market Street
28: St. John the Baptist Farmland Auction 10:00 a.m. click on link below to view more details, https://www.auctionzip.com/cgi-bin/photopanel.cgi?listingid=4037775&feed=129&gid=0&category=0&zip=&kwd=
QUILTING EVERY TUESDAY
Starting at 8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. at the City Hall, 601 E Market Street, McLeansboro, IL. 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
Helen Wellen
Mary Karcher
Deacon Alfred Karcher
Clem Aydt
Charlie Lueke
Marion Wellen
Robbilyn Coy
Sue Rosancki
Brandi Schumm
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 & are located at each door in church.
NEW HALL UPDATE

We’re excited about the Pledges and Money Received to Date $655,810
Prayer for Our New Hall
Good and gracious God, builder of all things, we give thanks to you for all of your goodness to us. We ask for your mercy and assistance. You have blessed us with a beautiful church and a marvelous parish. Help us in our desire to build a new parish hall, to promote, educate and sanctify your people. Bless our efforts and bring them to fruitful completion. Through Christ our Lord, Amen.
Click on the file below to bulletin a letter that was read at the end of Mass on June 1.

AA & NA MEETING - CITY HALL
Alcohol & Narcotic Anonymous Meeting
Every Thursday Night
7:00 p.m.
601 E Market Street ~ McLeansboro, IL
For more information contact Jim Bell 618-387-1077


THE 2025 CATHOLIC SERVICE AND MINISTRY APPEAL
Parish Goal $9,846 ~ Pledge to Date $2,020
Your contribution to the CSMA enables the Office of Education to impact the lives of over 10,283 students at 25 Catholic grade schools, three Catholic high schools and in PSR classes throughout our Belleville Diocese. If you haven’t already done so, we prayerfully ask you to consider making a gift to the 2025 Appeal today…no amount is too large or too small! Thank you.



ST. ANNE CRADLE OF HOPE DONATIONS NEEDED
Currently St. Anne Cradle of Hope in Carbondale is low on the following items.
Sleepers and PJs: boys and girls sizes 18-24 month, 2T, 3T, and 4T.
New or gently used is fine. Below is a link to their wish list in case anyone wants to order and mail them directly to.

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