June 13, 2010 Eleventh Sunday In Ordinary Time Mass Schedule Fr. J i m's M es s a g e Holy Cross, Marine City Site Last week our parish recognized our recent graduates, now as a commu- Sunday: 8:30 & 10:30 a.m. nity we welcome the end of another school year! It is amazing how quickly the Monday - Friday: 9:00 a.m. school year has come and gone. I am awed how the children have grown up. One minute you are carrying a crying little girl into her kindergarten class- St. Catherine, Algonac Site room, the next thing you witness is the same little girl receiving her first Holy Saturday: 4:00 p.m. Communion a few years later. Or how one little boy is filled with so much en- Sunday: 12:30 & 7:00 p.m. ergy your legs ache from his hugs which come across like a linebacker's Monday - Friday: 7:30 a.m. tackle! Now, he is big enough where the hugs feel like you are being tackled. Football coaches in the area may want to contact me in the future regarding St. Mark, Harsens Island Site this young man! All of this makes me appreciate why we have a parish school. We have our financial struggles like any other school, yet when we Saturday: 4:30 p.m. look at the bigger picture regarding our school and our parish mission towards Sunday: 10:00 a.m. educating our children, the struggles are worth it. Our parish is fortunate to Tuesday - Friday: 9:00 a.m. offer a Christ-centered education for our children, which enables them to re- Holy Days - as announced ceive more of a build up onto their baptismal foundation. As a parish I hope we can help and assist our children and their families Locations so that they can continue receiving their education here at Holy Cross Ele- mentary or through the Religious Education Program. Many children are be- Marine City Site ing denied an opportunity to strengthen their Christian foundation because 610 S. Water St. * they cannot afford the tuition payments. I ask that as a parish family we can Marine City, MI 48039 take a moment and investigate how one can assist a fellow parish member. 810-765-3568 * Fax: 810-765-2974 Maybe you can afford to sponsor a child's tuition or a group can pool their Office Hours: monies together to sponsor a student. I know that I am asking a lot from a Monday - Friday: 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. community that is already facing some tough financial decisions within their (Closed 1:00 - 2:00 p.m.) homes but we must fulfill our parish mission of instilling Christ into the lives of our children. Algonac Site As I ask for help with our schools, I hope that you can assist us with our 1103 Washington St. * Vacation Bible School which will be held the last week of July. There are Algonac, MI 48001 boxes up in the vestibules asking for contributions that will help out with the 810-794-3301 * Fax: 810-794-1849 program. Like with your assistance with the school contributions, please be as Office Hours: generous as possible. Monday - Tuesday: 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. On a final note, I would like to congratulate the Marine City Mariners soft- ball team and the Cardinal Mooney Cardinals, baseball and softball teams for Harsens Island Site winning their District Championships last weekend. I wish them well as they 4190 Green Drive * P.O. Box 70 play for their Regional championships. Hopefully, we will be celebrating State Harsens Island, MI 48028 Championships for each of these squads! 810-748-3828 * Fax: 810-748-9148 A blessed week to all and hopefully we will have some good weather to Office Hours: enjoy all these baseball and softball games. Tuesday - Friday: 9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. All My Prayers, Fr. Jim email: parish@ourladyontheriver.net www.OurLadyontheRiver.net Our Lady On The River Parish Sponsor of the Week Page 2 Saph & Saph, P.C. Attorneys June 13, 2010 Thoughts From Your Pastoral Associate Fr. Matt's Matters Our God is a God Who forgives. Reflecting on Two and a Half Years Let us offer praise and thanks! Yes, it has been very nearly two and a half years since I Today we embark on a long journey through arrived here at Our Lady on the River Parish. The original "Ordinary Time." If today is any indication, we can ex- plan from our Detroit auxiliary bishop John Quinn was for me to minister here for six months, and then in July, 2008 begin a pect to hear some wonderful and challenging Gospel longer term assignment somewhere else. Internal, higher of- stories of healing and reconciliation from St. Luke. Many fice Church operations and communiques are things seldom of the settings of these Gospel stories are meals. Jesus privy to me. In fact, as it turned out, my `letter of assignment' frequents meals in Luke's Gospel! had no stated time frame. For various reasons, I've been here Today's story is about Jesus, a Pharisee and a sinful as long as I have, and God and His people have been good. person who happens in this instance to be a woman. The parish `merger,' as initially conceived, was that Our Jesus delivers a sharp rebuke to the Pharisee for his lack Lady on the River would be a one pastor, one priest entity, of hospitality and for stereotyping the uninvited woman at with sacramental help, as needed, from senior priests. What the meal. In verse 47, Jesus reminds the host and us, the parish is now returning to is that original plan. As Fr. Jim "She has shown great love." Because she loved much, Lopez wrote recently, among the primary reasons there will much was forgiven her. Neither the Pharisee nor any of not be two assigned priests here are budgetary and financial us can truly judge others because we simply cannot read concerns. Much of this is due to those two words we're all their hearts. Only God knows an individual's heart, and getting weary of hearing, "this economy." Thus, the Church could ever know the intricacies of graces given and a will need to do what others do in hard times, downsize (or person's cooperation or refusal of grace. perhaps right size?) and cut the budget. Also, there are cer- God knows that we all have our sins, yet God de- tainly fewer priests here in the U.S. who were born here and lights, not in our sins, but in forgiveness. Only the person minister here. who has experienced forgiveness from God can truly Among the priests in our Archdiocese we have reached forgive others and offer great love. Forgiveness is the `internationalization.' That is, priests are here from around the completion of love and enriches and generates new life. world, particularly Poland, India, Africa and the Philippines are The very great love of the woman in today's Gospel (v. temporarily or permanently working in the U.S. For example, 47) is the fruit of the forgiveness she experienced so in- in our Archdiocesan "Blue Water Vicariate" of 10 parishes and tensely. Jesus told her: "Go in peace." (v.50) The peace their requisite 10 pastors, two of the pastors were born in and of Jesus, which the world cannot give, which seemed so felt called to be a priest in a country other than the U.S. I'm elusive, came to her and led her to a new and vastly certainly not knocking this reality, in fact, these priests are changed future. A little sentence of Werner Bergengruen quite courageous and `adaptable for Christ' in doing so. This leads us more deeply into today's Gospel lesson. "Love highlights both the Catholicity (universality) of the Church and proves its authenticity in fidelity, but reaches its comple- the variety of people in America. tion in forgiveness." God always respects our free will However, "merger-ing," as I might call it, is new to me and even though we at times abuse that freedom. In the sac- all of us. All the growth of the U.S. and of the Church here rament of reconciliation, we can experience the mercy, seems to have sadly fallen victim to `change.' Is it change for peace, and forgiveness of God and know we are fully the better? Well, for better or worse, demographic change accepted, heartily welcomed and deeply loved. All for- has been a relative constant in our country. Only a few signifi- giveness, like all love, originates in God, who loves and cant locations have stayed `where' they are and mostly `how' forgives us first. they are, e.g. New York City. Stability is not the primary Jesus wants us to have fullness of life, to trust Him American forte. So, not only do Catholic populations shift, we and the healing relationship to which He invites us. Let are now becoming `less.' What I mean by this is that it ap- us pray that, like the woman in today's Gospel, we will be pears we may be having the baptisms which keep the statis- unafraid to come to the Lord and offer humble love in tics high, but fewer of the younger generations are making gratitude. `Church' a consistent part of life. If you are dedicated to Christ Discovering the Popes of the Church and His Catholic Church, it is no platitude to say that Christ Pius VIII began the postal service of the Vatican and His Church need you. State. On January 1, 1852, postal service was given the The Church has always been an `us' reality. If the number highest priority. Pius IX did not want his effigy to be af- of `us' goes down, take heart, God's Providence has every- fixed to postage stamps. The Vatican Postal Service was one and everything well cared for in a longer view we can't formally inaugurated by Ordinance VIII on July 30, 1929. have. I have come to accept more and more that I am not the Good questing, Patricia Johnston, Mary Minnich, Victoria `lord' of my life. I see that God's Providence is a concept to Moroski and Aline Irvine. This week we're searching become more familiar with, not just destiny, fate, luck, or for the pope who was greatly interested in the missions karma. In the New Testament St. Paul entreats us to really believe and accept that we do not just simply belong to our- and instituted the Congregation of "Propaganda selves but to Christ, and Christ Jesus belongs to the eternal Fide" (propagation of the faith) to assist them. living God. When realized, there is serenity and the guidance May the Lord lighten the burdens of your hearts and to right action. More next week, in His Providential care, bring you joy and peace, Sister Mary Ann Ankoviak, csj Fr. Matt Ellis Our Lady On The River Parish June 13, 2010 Page 3 Eleventh Sunday In Ordinary Time Please pray for our sick and suffering Sister Geraldine Michelle Jagielo- Cora Plummer Monday, June 14 Arnold Kohler Sandy Polomas 7:30 a.m. St. Catherine Hank Babisz Richard Koss John Polstalka Joseph Kerszykowski by Wife Joan (Vance) Bliss JoAnn Kramer Denise Prinzivalli 9:00 a.m. Holy Cross Isla Boskee Teresa Kreusel Peg Ralston Mary Anne Markel by Edwin & Shirley Steinmetz Dean Bryeans Dana Kruckenberg Ken Rands Michael Gillman by Roger & Barb Wagner Joan Cullen Chet Kulba Mary Rettinger Tuesday, June 15 Janet Curnow Pam & James Donna Rybak 7:30 a.m. St. Catherine 9:00 a.m. St. Mark Larry DeFrance Kuykendall Bill Sadecki 9:00 a.m. Holy Cross Noralee DuBuque Ruth Ann LaParl Barbara Sampier Helen Schulz by Family Walter Dunn Donna LaPorte Walter Sawkin Wednesday, June 16 David Dziedzic Ava LaVere Anne Marie 7:30 a.m. St. Catherine Helene & Donald Helen Liebold Schonschack Ben Schonschack by JoAnn Sharrow Finamore Sam Leszczynski Donald Smith (Birthday Remembrance) Bob Forton Mr. & Mrs. Peter Licari Joan Smith 9:00 a.m. St. Mark Pat Fortuna Pat Macy David Spies 9:00 a.m. Holy Cross Leah Fryer Patrick Malinowski Stevens Family Mary L. Fernandez by Renaldo Fernandez Wendy Furtah Norman & Marcella Louise Streitz Thursday, June 17 Evelyn Gutt Markel Jessica Thomas 7:30 a.m. St. Catherine Marge Hamlin Catherine McCabe Patrick Tierney 9:00 a.m. St. Mark Ted Hendricks Amanda Alice Trader 9:00 a.m. Holy Cross Greg & Janae McClenaghan Ashleigh Joseph Bica by Todd Bigger Heyza-Houfley Bud Meldrum Tranchemontagne Friday, June 18 Ryan Ickes Josephine Toni Tuttle 7:30 a.m. St. Catherine Edward Janowicz Michalski Tracy Smith Warner 9:00 a.m. St. Mark Alvin & Phyllis Virginia Morris Paulette Wieczorek 9:00 a.m. Holy Cross Jones Denise Mozal Robert Wieske Harold & Helen Bassett by Family Herbert Kaltz Maryann Neuman Mary Ann Williams (Wedding Anniversary Remembrance) Saturday, June 19 Helene Sally O'Neil Jim Yax 4:00 p.m. St. Catherine Kerszykowski Thomas Ostin Catherine Ziegler Rosemarie Dinehart by Mary Litka Mabel Pelath Katherine LaValla by Koss Family Deceased Members of Kalson Family by Family Died in Christ Stella Orzechowski by Daughter Carolyn Pearson (1st Anniversary Remembrance) & Family Please remember in your prayers: 4:30 p.m. St. Mark Sunday, June 20 Cyril Bastian 8:30 a.m. Holy Cross Joyce Maas Andrea DeVolder by Grandma & Grandpa Clair, Norbert & Diane Markel by Jeanne Markel Larry Carrier by Family Eternal rest grant unto them, O Lord. (16th Anniversary Remembrance) Let the Perpetual Light shine upon them. 10:00 a.m. St. Mark May they rest in peace. Amen. Joseph Lopez, Sr. by Bill & Debbie DeMunnik 10:30 a.m. Holy Cross Readings for the Week of June 13, 2010 Ralph Roda by Wife, Patricia Thomas Pietrykowski by Don & Deb Turke Sunday: 2 Sm 12:7-10, 13/Gal 2:16, 19-21/Lk Eugene Pollock by Children 7:36---8:3 or 7:36-50 James Snider by Wife & Family Monday: 1 Kgs 21:1-16/Mt 5:38-42 (Birthday Remembrance) Tuesday: 1 Kgs 21:17-29/Mt 5:43-48 12:30 p.m. St. Catherine Wednesday: 2 Kgs 2:1, 6-14/Mt 6:1-6, 16-18 Stella Michalsky by Sally Yacques Thursday: Sir 48:1-14/Mt 6:7-15 Anton Billo by Family Friday: 2 Kgs 11:1-4, 9-18, 20/Mt 6:19-23 Jim Kuptz by Wife Saturday: 2 Chr 24:17-25/Mt 6:24-34 Bill Boulier by Roger Malcolm & Family Next Sunday: Zec 12:10-11; 13:1/Gal 3:26-29/Lk 9:18- 7:00 p.m. St. Catherine 24 All Parishioners of Our Lady on the River (c)Liturgical Publications Inc Our Lady On The River Parish Sponsor of the Week Page 4 Saph & Saph, P.C. Attorneys June 13, 2010 The International Year for Priests will culminate with a Mass in St. Peter's, celebrated by Pope Benedict XVI on June 11th, feast of the Sacred Heart. The Holy Father Vacation Bible School has often affirmed that the Year for Priests "is a precious July 26 - 30 opportunity to deepen our knowledge of the value of the mission of priests in the Church and in the world." All Hands On Deck !! Ready for the voyage of a life- As the Year for Priests comes to a close, these time? At High Seas Expedition Vacation Bible School, thoughts from Benedict XVI given at Fatima, Portugal on kids explore the mighty love of God on a journey that will May 12, 2010 sums up a sense of gratitude. change them forever! This VBS program is a wonderful "To all of you who have given your life to Christ, I way to help your child explore God's Word in new wish to express this evening the Church's appreciation ways. So mark these dates on your calendar: Monday, and recognition. Thank you for your witness, often silent July 26 through Friday, July 30 at Holy Cross Activity and certainly not easy; thank you for your fidelity to the Center. The fun starts each day at 9:00 a.m. and ends at Gospel and to the Church. In Jesus, present in the noon. Eucharist, I embrace my brothers in the priesthood, the The cost is $20 for the first child, $15 for the second deacons, the consecrated women and men, the semi- child, and $10 for the third child. The experience is price- narians, and the members of new ecclesial communities. less. Register your child/ren after masses at all sites July May the Lord reward, as He alone can and does, all 17/18 and July 24/25 or by phone with Stacy at (810)765- those who have made it possible for us to gather to- 0784.Volunteers are still needed. Whether you can give gether before the presence of Jesus in the Eucharist. In a week, a day, or just a few hours, we need your this Year for Priests which is drawing to its close, may help! Call Stacy at (810)765-0784. grace in abundance come down upon you that you may live joyfully your consecration and bear witness to your priestly fidelity grounded in the fidelity of Christ. The priesthood of Christ is eternal (Heb. 5:6), but the life of priests is limited. Christ has willed that others continue in time the priestly ministry that He instituted. Trustful and persevering prayer, joyful love of one's own vocation and commitment to the work of spiritual direction will allow you to discern the charism of vocation in those whom Daily Mass & Confession Times God calls. Along this path of fidelity, beloved priests, To Change deacons, consecrated men and women, seminarians and committed lay persons, may the Blessed Virgin Mary Beginning the week of June 28th the Daily Mass guide us. With her and like her, we are free to be saints; times will change. The new Daily Mass schedule free to bring to today's world Jesus who died and rose will be Monday & Tuesday at St. Catherine, again, Jesus who remains with us until the end of time Wednesday & Friday at Holy Cross; Thursdays will and who gives himself to all in the Most Holy Eucharist." rotate monthly between St. Catherine and Holy Please pray for priests, pray in particular for a priest Cross (even months at St. Catherine & odd months who is special and significant in your life, continue to sup- at Holy Cross). All Daily Mass times will be at 9:00 port and encourage all priests. Pray that God will always a.m. with this change. This change will not affect give holy priests to the Church and increase our desire to the daily Masses at St. Mark. help them in their ministry. Thank a special priest in your Please contact the Parish Office (810-765-3568) life today! to reschedule any Mass Intentions that will be af- fected. Unless we hear otherwise, we will change appropriately to fit the new schedule. The Sacrament of Reconciliation (Confession) Thank You Very Much will be offered every Saturday at St. Catherine be- ginning at 2:30 p.m. and every Friday at Holy Cross God's blessings and many thanks to following the 9:00 a.m. Mass. Other arrangements those who generously and cheerfully re- may be made with Fr. Jim by appointment, please sponded to the request for help with altar call 810-765-3568. care laundry needs. Seven people offered their assistance. Praise God! Thank you! The need is filled in abundance. Our Lady On The River Parish June 13, 2010 Page 5 Eleventh Sunday In Ordinary Time A Note From The Principal Pray For Those Serving In The Military - Time flies! It seems like yesterday I We invite our parishioners to call the parish office to was welcoming everyone back to school. provide us with the names of loved ones who are serving Now, we have sent everyone on their in the Armed Forces. As a parish, our thoughts and way to summer vacation! I hope that you prayers are with them and their families. will find the time this summer for relaxation and rejuvena- tion of mind, body, and spirit. PFC Michael Barboza Sgt. John Lewis, USMC This week we have just finished was certainly a busy Col. Kenneth Biland, Army S/Sgt. David Moran, USMC one! On Monday, our kindergartners graduated and will Gregory Dill Joshua Marston be joining us in the fall as our new first graders. On Christopher Fajardo Arthur Rochon Thursday, the first through seventh graders were recog- Blake Feuerborn Andrew Warchol nized for their many achievements during our annual Sgt. Matthew Jones, Army Christopher Warchol honors assembly. I would like to thank our families and Christopher Lents George R. Burgess, USAF extended families for attending this worthwhile event. Even though the students have gone, the work has Prayer For The Military not ended...it is only just beginning! Our maintenance crew will begin the very large task of deeply cleaning the Lord, please watch over all of the building. brave men and women who have given The school office is now operating on our 8:00 a.m. - of themselves to protect the lives of 12:00 p.m. summer schedule for the remaining days in the innocent and free. May you bring June. While we may be here earlier or later, you can comfort to their families with the count on a friendly face during these times. Please feel knowledge that an entire nation is free to stop in to find out more about our programs. We with them as their loved ones server us have your registration paperwork waiting for you! so valiantly. Amen In speaking of our great programs, the SCRIP pro- gram will be running throughout the summer. It is never too early to start planning for the future, and SCRIP is a wonderful way to do so. Do you know someone who is a Sharing the Gospel current student, or perhaps would like to be a student The woman in today's Gospel was not well-liked in her here at Holy Cross? You can help them by taking part in town. She had made some pretty bad choices, and every- the SCRIP program! Just stop in at the SCRIP office lo- body knew it. In her heart she knew she had really cated in the school, or at St. Catherine's or Holy Cross' messed up, and she was truly sorry. With a broken heart, office to get started today. Just choosing to use gas and she found Jesus. When Jesus saw the faith in her heart, grocery SCRIP can mean great savings toward continu- he forgave her. He gave her the freedom to live a better ing the quality Catholic education we offer at Holy Cross! life. In His Service, Prayer Mrs. Amanda Lund Dear God, help me to be truly sorry for my sins. Mission for the Week If there is someone in your class who is not well-liked, show God's love by being kind. (c)2008 - LPiResourceCenter.com Vacation Bible School High Seas Expedition July 26 - July 30 Ahoy, all you land lubbers! We are in need of your assistance to help us set sail for this year's Vacation Bible School. Please check out the High Seas displays placed in the main en- trances at each church. Pick a fish listing items needed and return the fish and item to the container provided by July 10th. Thank you in advance for all your support! If you have any questions, please contact Stacy at 810-765-0784 or Cathy at 810-794- 4367. Our Lady On The River Parish Sponsor of the Week Page 6 Saph & Saph, P.C. Attorneys June 13, 2010 Our Lady On The River Parish Stewardship of Treasure Report Weekend of June 5 & 6, 2010 Amount in Sunday envelopes $15,143.00 Families with envelopes 1702 Gifts from visitors (loose collection) $962.49 Envelopes received this week 584 Children's envelopes $12.00 (% of all stewards) 34% Total Sunday Collection $16,117.49 YTD Collection $734,084.97 Weekly amount for parish operations $15,875.00 YTD Budgeted $777,875.00 over/under amount - Thank You!! $242.49 over/under amount ($43,790.03) Fr. Matt's Farewell Join Us For A "Family Dinner" Reception Saturday, June 26, 2010 Catholic Services Appeal 2010 Following the 4:00 p.m. Mass St. Catherine Activity Center "Sharing Christ in and Through the Church" CSA Report Number 4 Menu will consist of Fried Chicken, Potato Salad, Baked Beans Parish Target for 2010 $95,000 Corn on the Cob, Desserts, etc. Amount Pledged for 2010 $51,325 % of Target 54 % All Parish Members and Families are Average Amount of Gift $134.36 invited to share this evening meal with Number of Potential Donors 1775 Fr. Matt in a relaxed, comfortable setting. Number of Gifts 382 % of Participation 21.5% You Must RSVP no later than Thursday, June 17th We are a little over halfway to our 2010 Catholic Ser- by calling Donna at 810-765-3443. vices Appeal campaign goal and we want to thank all the parishioners who have so generously contributed to date. RSVP Card for Fr. Matt's Farewell We have received many small gifts, which we realize rep- resent true sacrifices in these troubled financial times; Please return to Parish offices by June 17th. any and all gifts are appreciated. If you can find it within Or call Donna at 810-765-3443 your budget to help us achieve our parish goal, remem- ber the old saying "every little bit helps". Using the Pledge Method, a $100 gift requires only a Last Name $10 initial contribution and nine monthly pledge payments of $10 each. Of course, you can always make your con- First Name tribution in one lump sum if you wish! Please try to return your Pledge Card with your contribution by July 6. May Additional Names & ages of children God bless you for your generosity and reward you a hun- dredfold! Phone Number Plant Veggies For Farmer's Wagon Fr. Matt Ellis Farewell Dinner When putting in your gardens, please plant an extra June 26th at St. Catherine Activity Center row of squash for the Harvest Dinner. We also need lots of other produce to sell, if you have room. Thank you!! Our Lady On The River Parish June 13, 2010 Page 7 Eleventh Sunday In Ordinary Time Parish Directory Our Lady on the River Volunteer Organizations www.OurLadyontheRiver.net We have many wonderful volunteers that help to run Fr. James Lopez, Pastor so many of our organizations/committees. These groups Fr. Matt Ellis, Associate Pastor are always looking for new members to help. Please look Sr. Mary Ann Ankoviak, csj over this list and join one or more if you can. We need Pastoral Associate your help! Fr. Sig Kowalczyk, Fr. Fred Bodde, Fr. Leo Broderick & Msgr. George Browne, Senior Priests Parish Council David Schweihofer Gary Krueger, Deacon Emeritus 810-765-2931 Worship Commission Mary Patrick 810-765-5654 Parish Address Christian Service Linda Neumann 810-794-4605 610 S. Water Street, Marine City, MI 48039 Virginia D'Antoni 810-794-3332 Daughters of Isabella Marilyn Dunn 810-765-5556 ***Holy Cross*** Knights of Columbus James Frye 810-765-5555 810-765-3568 FAX 810-765-2974 (Marine City) Office Hours: Altar Society (HC) Lois Moldenhauer Monday - Friday 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. 810-765-8022 (closed 1:00 - 2:00 p.m. for lunch) St. Vincent de Paul Paul Ivan 810-765-9445 ***St. Catherine*** (Marine City) 810-794-3301 FAX 810-794-1849 Right to Life (HC) Bill Cullen 810-765-3760 Office Hours: Right to Life (St C) Bob Pontseele 810-794-1185 Monday - Tuesday 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. K of C Ladies Auxiliary Rose Rzeppa 810-794-3187 (Algonac) ***St. Mark*** Ladies Guild (St C) Aggie LaCombe 810-794-1716 810-748-3828 FAX 810-748-9148 Knights of Columbus Don Zamborowski Office Hours: (Algonac) 810-794-4320 Tuesday - Friday 9:30 - 11:30 a.m. Prayer Group Jamie Wormsbacher Bulletin Info 810-734-4416 bulletin e-mail bulletin@OurLadyontheRiver.net Prayer Chain Eloise Tesch 810-794-9975 (deadline 12 noon Monday) Ushers (St C) John Vance 810-794-5837 Sacrament of Reconciliation 3:00 p.m. Ushers (HC) Richard Kolzc 810-580-1282 Holy Cross 1st & 3rd Saturdays Sacristans (St C) JoAnn Vance 810-794-5837 St. Catherine 2nd & 4th Saturdays EME Schedule (St C) Eleanor Pilawski 810-794-7051 St. Mark 1st Fridays before Mass Bingo (Tuesday) Bob Thompson 810-765-8751 Sacrament of Baptism Holy Cross 3rd Sunday St. Catherine last Sunday St. Mark by appointment Membership & preparation required Day/Time Lectors Altar Servers Please call your Church Office to register & verify dates. Saturday Gary Kupper Sal Ponessa ***Holy Cross Catholic School*** 4:00 p.m. Alexis Semaan (810) 765-3591 FAX: (810) 765-9074 St. Catherine www.HolyCrossOnline.net Saturday Pat Travis e-mail school@holycrossonline.net 4:30 p.m. Amanda Lund, Principal St. Mark Sunday Richard Bober Owen Rogus 8:30 a.m. Natalie Sykes Holy Cross Anna Tomlanovich 10:30 a.m. Walter Street Veronica DeLaHarp Holy Cross Maggie Bacheler St. Mark Women's Guild Malori May Meeting Thursday 10:00 a.m. Midgie Fannon June 27, 2010 St. Mark Activity Center 12:30 p.m. Tony & Judy Jacob Nutter After Mass St. Catherine Antkowiak Abigail Nutter 7:00 p.m. Celebrant Celebrant St. Catherine