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Pentecost Sunday Bulletin ~ May 23-24, 2026

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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 Eighth Week in Ordinary Time


Tuesday - Friday ~ Elsewhere


Mass Intentions for Solemnity of The Most Holy Trinity


Saturday, May 30 at St. John at 5:00 p.m.

All Parish Family


Sunday, May 31 at St. John at 8:30 a.m.

†Robert Aydt

†Sonny Anselment


Sunday, May 31 at St. Edward at 10:30 a.m.

†Denise Francis Smith

†John Robison III


Sacrament of Reconciliation before weekend masses.



May Liturgical Calendar

  • 24: Pentecost Sunday

  • 25: The Blessed Virgin Mary

       Memorial Day

  • 26: St. Philip Neri, Priest

  • 27: St. Augustine of Canterbury, Bishop

  • 29: St. Paul VI, Pope



Office Hours ~ May 25-29

Monday ~ Closed

Tuesday - Thursday ~ 8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Friday ~ 8:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Closed for Lunch ~  Noon - 12:30 p.m.



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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, in the mailbox by Parish office front door or now online.


Online Giving is Live!

We are excited to offer online giving to make it easier to donate to our church.  It's really easy!  You can set up a one-time gift or recurring gifts.  You get to choose the frequency.  You can debit a checking or savings account.  Unfortunately, the fees for credit cards are not cost effective at this time.  If you have any questions or need help setting up an account, call Rachel at the office.

 

For regular weekly envelopes, you’ll choose the General Collection.  But you can also choose from any of the other special collections that you normally receive envelopes for.

 

stjohnbaptistil/giving/funds or scan the code below




May

  • 24: Fr. Slawomir Ptak 23rd year Ordination Anniversary

  • 25: Deacon Archie Bowers 13th year Ordination Anniversary

  • 26: Ladies Quilting 8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. City Hall/Market Street

  • 26-29: One Strong Youth County Wide Clean Up

  • 27: Monsignor Joseph Lawler 65th year Ordination Anniversary

  • 27: No Weekday Mass

  • 28: AA/NA Meeting 7:00 p.m. City Hall/Market Street

  • 29: No Weekday Mass


June

  • 2: Ladies Quilting 8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. City Hall/Market Street

  • 3: No Weekday Mass

  • 4: AA/NA Meeting 7:00 p.m. City Hall/Market Street

  • 5: No Weekday Mass

  • 9: Ladies Quilting 8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. City Hall/Market Street

  • 10: No Weekday Mass

  • 11: AA/NA Meeting 7:00 p.m. City Hall/Market Street

  • 12: No Weekday Mass

  • 13-14 & 20-21: Two week bulletin.  Please have all bulletin announcements to office by June 10.

  • 16: Ladies Quilting 8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. City Hall/Market Street

  • 18: KC #8745 Meeting at Dahlgren 7:00 p.m.

  • 18: KC #7118 Meeting at Enfield 7:00 p.m.

  • 18: AA/NA Meeting 7:00 p.m. City Hall/Market Street

  • 21: Happy Father's Day

  • 23: Ladies Quilting 8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. City Hall/Market Street

  • 24: East Vicariate Priest Gathering 11:00 a.m. St. Mary, Mt. Carmel

  • 25: AA/NA Meeting 7:00 p.m. City Hall/Market Street







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

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  • Living Faith Books & are located at each door in church.


 









































































Diocese of Belleville Employment Opportunities 

The Diocese has a couple of Diocesan & Parish openings and several school openings.

To view all openings, job descriptions and deadlines go to




Happy Memorial Day







St. John The Baptist

Administrative Pastor
Fr. Slawomir Ptak 648-2490
RCIA Director
Deacon Archie Bowers 231-1601
Parish Secretary
Rachel Hopfinger 648-2490
PSR
Andrea Short: 214-1275

CYM

Robbilyn Coy: 267-1398

Trustees
Mike Karcher & Shelley Allen

Parish Office
7598 Piopolis Road, McLeansboro, IL 62859-4706

Phone: 618-648-2490

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