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Liturgy Schedule
Monday, January 2
Tuesday, January 3
8:05 am Morning
Prayer at Saint Bernard Church
6:00 pm Mass -
at Saint Bernard Church
Agnes Matthews
Wednesday, January
4
8:05 am Mass-
at Saint Bernard Church
Darrel Lauer
Thursday, January 5
8:05 am Morning
Prayer at Saint Bernard Church
6:00 pm Mass
at Saint Martin Church
Rocena Brinksneader
Friday, January 6
8:05 am Mass- at
Saint Bernard Church
Earl Loehrlein
Saturday, January 7
5:00 pm Mass
at Saint Bernard Church
Martha Snyder
Sunday, January 8
Epiphany of the Lord
7:30 am Mass
at Saint Bernard Church
Clem Cecil Family
9:00 am Mass
at Saint Martin Church
Ty
Forler
10:30 am Mass at Saint Bernard Church
WEEKLY
CALENDAR
St. Bernard School Resumes Classes
8:30 am Altar Society
9:00 am Stretching & Exercise Program St.
Bernard gym
10:00 am Medicare Presentation in School Conf.
Room
2:30 pm Chrisney Release Time
Wednesday, January 4
9:00 am Rosary Making for Missions Church Mtg
Rm
6:00 pm Saint Martin Religious Education
Classes
6:30 pmSaint Bernard Choir Rehearsal
7:00 pm RCIA Session
7:00 pm K of C
Thursday, January 5
9:00 am Stretching & Exercise Program St.
Bernard Gym
7:00 pm Spiritual Life and Worship Commission at
Saint
Martin Church
Friday, January 6
7:00 pm Saint Bernard Bingo Team 5
(Bill Kellers Team)
Saturday, January 7
Sunday, January 8
8:15 am Saint
Bernard Catechist Formation/Planning Mtg.
9:00 am
Saint Bernard Sunday Religious Education
ALTAR SERVERS training for Sunday Religious
Education students who are in the 5th through the 8th
grade who would like to become altar servers. Please attend the training on
Saturday, Jan. 14, 2006 at 10:00 AM in the church.
The Parish
Office will be closed on Monday, January 2.
LITURGICAL MINISTERS
Jan. 7-8, 2006
GREETERS
Sat 5:00 pm Chuck & Cindy Painter
Sun 7:30 am Rose Rust & Ann Fisher
9:00 am Carol & Cleon Forler
10:30 am David & Camille Lovell
ALTAR SERVERS
Sat 5:00 pm Lisa Boultinghouse & Megan Branch
Sun 7:30 am Haley Miller & Rebecca Payne
9:00 am Matt & Adam Price
10:30 am Sarah & Chris Lasher
LECTORS
Sat 5:00 pm Zedie Sherwood
Sun 7:30 am Lana Schulte
9:00 am Jan Boyd
10:30 am
Julie Benton
GIFT BEARERS
Sat 5:00 pm Leroy & Dolores Neyenhaus
Sun 7:30 am Lucy Wilsbacher & Ann Fisher
9:00 am Carol & Cleon Forler
10:30 am Randy Roos Family
MINISTERS OF
COMMUNION
Sat 5:00
pm Valada Howard, Richard Howard, Linda Daming,
Steve Daming, Peggy Gardner
Sun 7:30
am Debra Payne, Mike Obermeier, Barb Obermeier,
Don Payne, Susan Newkirk
9:00
am Cheryl Hill, Fred Anders, Joann Anders,
Mary Jane Buxton
10:30
am Dawn Bell, Bill Keller, Jason Martin, Mike Waninger, Debbie
Richard
CANTORS
Sun 9:00
am Natalie Bolin
USHERS
Sun 9:00 am Al & Scott Waninger
COUNTERS
Steve
Daming & Eddie Bowlds (St. Bernard)
Tom & Jackie
Brinksneader (St. Martin)
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WELCOME VISITORS AND GUESTS
We are glad you were here to worship with us
as we celebrate the Solemnity of Mary, the Mother of God. We hope you
enjoyed your visit.
REGISTERING
IN THE PARISH If you are new to
the community, we invite you to register as a member of Saint Martin or
Saint Bernard Parish. Please phone the parish office at 649-4811 or stop by
the parish offices located in the two story white frame house next to Saint
Bernard Church.
WELCOME: Stephanie
Schaefer joins our parish staff as Secretary/Administrative Assistant
beginning on Tuesday, January 3. Stephanie lives in Richland and is a
member of Saint Martin Parish. Please give her a warm welcome.
Molly
Brook Schulte, daughter of Rob & Heather Schulte, who was baptized on
Dec. 11 at Saint Bernard Parish.
We have cards available for many stores. You may
purchase gift cards in the back of church after Mass or at Saint Bernard
Parish Office during the week
COLLECTION FOR
HAITI This weekend there will be a second collection taken at all the
Masses at Saint Bernard Church for Saint Therese Parish in Gaspard, Haiti.
These special collections for our sister parish in Haiti are held every
other month.
Saint Bernard Church Carpet Sweepers
for this week
Jackie and
Todd Wilson
Saint
Bernard Church Cleaners for December
Lucy
Wilsbacher and Agnus Holtzman
MANY THANKS to all
who helped in any way to make our Christmas liturgies so beautiful and
prayerful. Many thanks to the musicians, choir members, cantors, the many
ministers, and to those who cleaned and decorated the churches. You are
greatly appreciated!
BUFFET BREAKFAST - The Rockport
council of the Knights of Columbus will host their monthly buffet breakfast
this weekend, Jan. 1, serving from 8 AM to 10:30 AM. Public
is invited.
MEDICARE PRESENTATION
Jan. 3 at 10 AM in the School lower level Conf. Room. Enter
through the door facing the Rectory.
SAINT BERNARD CATECHISTS: Your
next meeting is on Sunday, Jan. 8 at 8:15 AM in the formation office
on the second floor of the parish office. Do not forget to ask a parent to
fill in until you get there at 9:00 AM and please make a special note for
yourself as a reminder.
SAINT BERNARD SOCIAL CONCERN
COMMISSION: Meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, Jan. 11 at 1:30
PM in the formation office (second floor) in the parish office.
YOUTH NEWS
MSYM CAROLERS-Thank
you to all the youth and parents who took time out of their busy schedules
to help spread a little "Christmas Joy" to the residents of Miller's
Merry Manor and to several of our parishioners in Rockport. Several of the
recipients have expressed their gratitude and just wanted to say, "Thank
You!"
FIRST EUCHARIST preparations in
January: Parent meeting is Jan. 10 at 7:00 p.m. for St. Martin and
St. Bernard Parishes. The parish rotation for this meeting is St. Bernard
Church in Rockport. The First Eucharist Enrollment for the children who
attend St. Bernard School is Wednesday, Jan. 11 at the 8:05 AM School
Celebration of the Eucharist. The First Eucharist Enrollment for the
children who attend Wednesday and Sunday Religious Education will be Sunday,
Jan. 15 at the 9:00 and 10:30 AM Masses.
REACH WEEKEND Jan.
21-22, 8:45 AM.-3:45 PM.. Do not forget to leave verbal confirmation at
the parish office, 649-4811, on line 3 (Mary Jo Ressel), if you will be
attending. If you still need to fill in a form, there are some blank ones
in church. Registration deadline is Wednesday, Jan. 18 by 1:00 PM
which includes any forms and/or verbal confirmations. You may put medical
releases in our outside mailbox of the parish office at any time of the day
or night by the Wednesday deadline.
MSYM Cancellation- the Jan.
15 meeting has been canceled & rescheduled for Sunday, Jan. 29
from 9:00-10:15am in the Saint Bernard Gym. All middle school age youth of
the parish are invited to participate. Breakfast will be provided.
UPCOMING
EVENTS FOR YOUR CALENDAR
PILGRIM VIRGIN
STATUE OF OUR LADY OF FATIMA will be at the Mary, Help of Christians
Parish Center on Jan. 5 from 6-8 p.m. EST. Rosary, Audio-Visual
Presentation and Conversation. Bring your religious items to be touched to
the Pilgrim Statue. Modest attire is deeply appreciated.
SCHOOL CHARITY AUCTION
Will be held Saturday, Feb. 18, 2006 at Santa's Lodge
beginning at 5 pm CST. The theme isWhen the Saints Go Marching In
Mardi Gras Celebration." We have received some great auction items
but will need lots more, so if you have any ideas, please let the school
know.
TICKETS ARE AVAILABLE NOW
AT THE SCHOOL OFFICE AND PARISH OFFICE.
Auction items are posted on the parish website.
Stewardship of Treasure
Weekend of December 24-25, 2005
Saint
Martin Parish
Adults $786.00
Loose $100.00
Weekly Total
$886.00
Saint Bernard Parish
Adults $6,991.00
Youth $3.50
Loose
$618.50
Weekly Total
$7613.00
Christmas
Offering $2,266.00
Total $9,879.00
Weekly Budget
$7,200.00
Difference
+ $2,679.00
YeartoDate Total
$107,725.02
YeartoDate Budget
$122,400.00
Difference
- $14,674.98
Church Improvement & Dec. Fund
$20.00
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