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1 3 S T . L O U I S P L A C E • B A T E S V I L L E , I N 4 7 0 0 6
Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time • FEBRUARY 4, 2018
St. Louis
He told them, "Let us go on to the nearby villages that I may preach
there also. For this purpose have I come." So he went into their
synagogues, preaching and driving out demons throughout the whole
of Galilee. - Mk 1:38-39
Excerpts from the Lectionary for Mass ©2001, 1998, 1970 CCD
Parish Office Hours ................... Mon.-Fri. 8:00 am-4:00 pm
Phone ................................... (812) 934-3204
Fax ........................................ (812) 933-0667
Residence Phone ................ (812) 933-0708
Parish Staff Pastor, Fr. Stanley Pondo ............................... x 265
Deacon, Ronald Freyer ................... 934-3175
Business Manager, Scott Weekley ....... x 221
Business Office, Rita Menkedick ......... x 228
[email protected]…(812) 663-9999
Director of Religious Education,
Amy Tonges .......................................... x 249
Youth Coordinator, Carrie Wesseler ..... x 223
Director of Music & Liturgy,
Mike Fritsch .......................................... x 266
Susan Kohrman ................................... x 266
Parish Secretary,
Michelle Wachsmann........................... x 251
Brenda Moll .......................................... x 277
Maintenance Wade Ryle .......................... 934-3310, x 271
Brian Lamping ................... 934-3204, x 231
School Office Phone ................................... (812) 934-3310
Fax ........................................ (812) 934-6202
Principal, Chad Moeller ......................... x 239
School Secretary, Joan Riedeman ....... x 235
School Secretary, Kathy Forbeck ......... x 236
School Nurse, Lydia Gardner ................ x 283
Parish Council Chairperson, Ken Bohman ............. 934-4383
V.-Chairperson, Hannah Giesting .... 363-3714
Secretary, James Dickey ................ 934-5473
School Commission Chairperson, Mike Fritsch .............. 933-0422
P.T.O., ......................... [email protected]
Faith Formation Commission Chairperson, Angela Werner .......... 363-5157
R.C.I.A., Darlene Hirt ...................... 934-2603
Finance Committee Chairperson, Erik Tuveson ............. 934-6607
Parish Life Commission Chairperson, .................................. 934-3204
Respect Life, Jerry Ollier ................ 932-1671
Bereavement Luncheon Committee Bonnie Hertel .................................. 934-2840
Anita Brelage ................................... 934-3095
Carmie Meyer .................................. 934-4922
Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration Christy Moenter ............................... 239-9164
Welcome to St. Louis Parish!
We are blessed by your presence with us
today. Whether you are a long-time
parishioner, relatively new to the parish,
home from school, or visiting for the
weekend, we are grateful that you have
chosen to worship here at St. Louis
Catholic Church. As Roman Catholics, the
Holy Eucharist is the center of our lives,
and the source or our mission.
Nourished by the Word of God, we strive
to instill family values, promote social
justice, and foster life-long formation in
the Catholic faith. As we work together to
build a community dedicated to living the
Gospel, we commit ourselves to generous
stewardship and the responsible use of
our spiritual and material resources.
If you are new to the parish, we invite you
to register as a member by calling the
Parish Office.
Mass Schedule Weekend: Saturday 5:00 pm;
Sunday 8:00, 9:30 & 11:00 am
Weekday:
Tuesday 6:00pm
Wednesday, Thursday & Friday 8:10 am;
Prayer & Devotion Rosary & Holy Hour: First Sunday of the
month at 7:00 pm
Prayer Service: Saturday at 8:05 am
Sacraments Reconciliation (Confession):
Tuesday after the 6:00pm Mass;
Wednesday, Thursday & Friday after the
8:10 am Mass; Saturday at 4:00pm
Baptism: Second & fourth Sunday by
appointment. Call the parish office.
Marriage: Couples desiring to be married at
St. Louis should be registered, active
members of the parish. Please contact the
parish office to schedule an appointment
with the priest at least six months before
the anticipated date.
N e w s & N o t e s Coffee & Donuts There will be coffee and donuts next
Sunday, February 11th after Masses,
hosted by the St. Louis Mission Team.
Natural Family Planning A Natural Family Planning Class will be
held on Sunday, March 4th, from
9:00am to 12:15pm in the Deanery
Resource Center at St. Louis. There is a
$40.00 fee for books and materials. For
reservations call or text Aly at 812-212-
4951 or Mike at 812-212-2719.
Baptism Preparation Class The Baptism preparation class is for
parents who are having their first child
Baptized. The next class will be offered
on Tuesday, February 20th at 7:00pm
in the Deanery Resource Center at St.
Louis. Please call the parish office to
register 934-3204.
Batesville Deanery Basketball Tournament Sunday, February 4th, at St. Louis:
8th Grade Championship Game
12:00pm: St. Louis vs. St. Mary
High School—Round 2
1:15pm: St. Louis 1 vs. St. Maurice
At Brookville:
1:00pm: St. Louis 2 vs. All Saints
2
St. Louis School PTO Chicken Dinner Come support the St. Louis School PTO! A chicken dinner will be
held at the Knights of Columbus on Saturday, February 24th
from 5:00pm - 8:00pm. Carry out available. There will also be
split-the-pot and a cash bar.
Job Opening - St. Louis Preschool Director St. Louis School is looking for a director for the preschool program. This is a full
time position that starts in August 2018. Please send resume to St. Louis Catholic
School, Attention: Kathy Forbeck, 17 St. Louis Place, Batesville, IN 47006; or
[email protected]; or Fax: 812-934-6202.
Sacrament Students - Save the Dates Saturday, February 10th - Confirmation Retreat
Saturday, April 14th, 11:00am—Confirmation
Sunday, May 6th, 1:00pm—First Communion
Please Pray for Our Confirmation & First Communion Candidates Our eighth graders will be Confirmed on April 14th and our second graders will be
making their First Communion on May 6th. Please keep those children in your
prayers as they prepare for their sacrament. Paper flames and chalices with the
children’s names are in baskets at the Church exits. Please pick up a flame and
chalice as a reminder to pray for these children.
Haiti Ministry Soap and Shoe Drive The Saint Louis Haiti Ministry team will be having a soap and shoe drive for our
sister parish, Saint Francis Xavier in Gandou, Haiti. We will be collecting bar soap
only. No liquid soap please because it does not ship well. The shoes we need are
gently used walking shoes and tennis shoes for men, women and children. These
people live in the mountains with no sidewalks, and just rocky dirt trails and roads.
And please no winter boots because there is no snow. Please drop your soap and
shoes in the boxes at the church exits the weekends of February 18th & 19th and
25th & 26th. Thanks in advance for your generosity.
St. Louis Weekly Bingo Volunteers Week 2: Thursday, February 8th
Floor/Bank/Instants: Julie Cox, Paul Wuestefeld, Jim Saner, Alisha Salatin, Jill
Reidy, BJ/Charlene Weberding, Tim/Jill Weberding, Bob/Autumn Hurm, Kate
Tekulve, Beth Steinkamp, Rosie Ramey, Adam Maple, Jill Weber (Subs: Ed/Beth
Hoog – week 2 only)
Kitchen Workers: Kim Schrank (Set-up), Ann Edwards, Anne Schebler, Nic Wonnell,
Brooke Maple, Marilyn Hountz, Cheryl Baechle (Sub: Maureen Saner)
Bakers: Paula Behlmer, Terri Simmermeyer, Shannon Young, Amy Watson,
Christina Farrall, Chelsea Gillman, Denise Hillenbrand, Holly Seigel
RCIA—All Welcome Join us in the parish office on Sundays.
Sunday, February 4th at 9:00am—
Ten Commandments/Beatitudes
Sunday, February 11th at 9:00am—
Christian Morality
7th Grade Fish Fry
February 14th—ASH WEDNESDAY
4:00pm-7:30pm
St. Louis School Cafeteria
February 14th Mass Schedule
8:10am (All School Mass)
12:10pm
6:30pm
Mass Intentions Saturday, February 3
5:00 pm Leo Roth
Sunday, February 4, Fifth Sunday in
Ordinary Time
8:00 am Alice Luers
9:30 am Walter & Marjorie
Fledderman
11:00 am For the Parish Community
Tuesday, February 6, St. Paul Miki and
Companions
6:00 pm Jan Wanstrath-Carlson
Wednesday, February 7
8:10 am Elmo Hodges
Thursday, February 8, St. Jerome
Emiliani and St. Josephine
Bakhita
8:10 am Charlie Schath
Friday, February 9
8:10 am Katie Pohlman
Saturday, February 10, St. Scholastica
5:00 pm John H. Schutte
Sunday, February 11, Sixth Sunday in
Ordinary Time
8:00 am Audrey Gutzwiller
9:30 am Christopher Bedel
11:00 am For the Parish Community
5:00 pm SPANISH MASS
Altar Servers Tuesday, February 6
6:00 pm Luke & Adam Meer
Wednesday, February 7
8:10 am SCHOOL SERVERS
Thursday, February 8
8:10 am SCHOOL SERVERS
Friday, February 9
8:10 am SCHOOL SERVERS
Saturday, February 10
5:00 pm GiGi Dreyer, Kathryn & Mimi
Wilder
Sunday, February 11
8:00 am Cole Rudolf, Henry Koehne
& Blake Tonges
9:30 am Carson Meyer, Aaron &
Kate Weber
11:00 am Connor Miles, Mary Hunter
& Emily Schebler
Rosary & Holy Hour Sunday, February 11
7:00 pm Volunteers Needed
Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion Saturday, February 10
5:00 pm Carolyn Dieckmann, Mary
Jo Mahle, Carolyn Billman,
Dave Meyer, Deb Weigel,
Bill Meer, Mary Sitterding
Sunday, February 11
8:00 am Ed Gerdowsky, Ken Rudolf,
Erma Hartman, John
Gerstbauer, Amy Streator,
Mary Sitterding, Janet
Maple
9:30 am Beth Hoog, John Brelage,
Bertie Schmidt, Kathy
Wagner, Nancy Werner,
Lissa Ritter, Christy
Moenter
11:00 am Ken Bohman, Nelson
French, Rita Snyder, Mary
Jo Sunderman, Kathy
Matucci, Judy Mang, Mark
Masavage
Greeters Saturday, February 10
5:00 pm Mary Jo Mahle, Dave Meyer
Sunday, February 11
8:00 am Joe & Marlene Greiwe
9:30 am Thomas & Lisa Brown
11:00 am Bob & Kathy Mattucci
Lectors Saturday, February 10
5:00 pm Dave Meyer
Sunday, February 11
8:00 am Tom Fritsch
9:30 am Leo Enneking
11:00 am Hank Pictor
Ushers Saturday, February 10
5:00 pm 4 Volunteers Needed
Sunday, February 11
8:00 am Todd Tekulve, Jim Scheele,
Larry Enzinger, Bob
Obermeyer, Bruce Miller
9:30 am Eugene Laker, John
Vogelsang, Mike Weigel,
1 Volunteer Needed
11:00 am Jeff Bedel, Ted Telles, John
Wilson, 1 Volunteer
St. Louis Adoration Chapel The following hours need a scheduled
adorer: Sunday - 10:00am, 11:00am,
Noon, 5:00pm; Monday - 3:00AM;
Friday - 1:00pm
For more information please call
Christy at 812-239-9164.
February Prayer Intention of Pope Francis Universal: Say “No” to Corruption
That those who have material, political,
or spiritual power may resist any lure of
corruption.
Readings for the Week Sunday: Jb 7:1-4, 6-7/Ps 147:1-2,
3-4, 5-6 [cf. 3a]/1 Cor
9:16-19, 22-23/Mk 1:29-
39
Monday: 1 Kgs 8:1-7, 9-13/Ps
132:6-7, 8-10 [8a]/Mk
6:53-56
Tuesday: 1 Kgs 8:22-23, 27-30/Ps
84:3, 4, 5 and 10, 11 [2]/
Mk 7:1-13
Wednesday: 1 Kgs 10:1-10/Ps 37:5-6,
30-31, 39-40 [30a]/Mk
7:14-23
Thursday: 1 Kgs 11:4-13/Ps 106:3-
4, 35-36, 37 and 40 [4a]/
Mk 7:24-30
Friday: 1 Kgs 11:29-32; 12:19/Ps
81:10-11ab, 12-13, 14-15
[11a and 9a]/Mk 7:31-37
Saturday: 1 Kgs 12:26-32; 13:33-
34/Ps 106:6-7ab, 19-20,
21-22 [4a]/Mk 8:1-10
Next Sunday: Lv 13:1-2, 44-46/Ps 32:1-
2, 5, 11 [7]/1 Cor 10:31--
11:1/Mk 1:40-45
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Saturday Morning Prayer Service
February 10th at 8:05am
This week we pray for Christian
Unity throughout our country
and the world.
Rosary & Holy Hour DATE CHANGE:
Sunday, February 11th
7:00pm
February 4
OASIS Breakfast—St. Louis School
Cafeteria, 7:15am—12:15am.
Proceeds benefit Oldenburg
Academy Students in Sports.
Trap & Stillboard Shoot—Knights of
St. John, Oldenburg, 11:00am at Tri-
Township Conservation Club.
Proceeds benefit local charities.
February 5
Daughters of Isabella Meeting—
Knights of Columbus, Batesville,
7:00pm. Bring your yearly dues.
February 7
Healing Service/Mass—St. Ignatius
Church, Cincinnati, 7:30pm.
February 9
That Man is You—Big Four Café,
6:00am—7:30am.
February 10
St. Louis Confirmation Retreat
St. Louis Celebration of Love—Mass
at St. Louis 5:00pm; Batesville
Knights of Columbus, 6:00pm—
11:00pm.
Chocolate Event—St. Anthony,
Morris, 5:00pm. All welcome. $10
per person. Chocolate items, silent
auction, vendors, food, OA Singers.
February 11
Valentine Breakfast—St. Nicholas
Church, 7:30am—12:00pm.
Knights of Columbus Pro-Life Bowl
& Spaghetti Dinner
February 14
St. Louis Fish Fry—School cafeteria.
4:30pm—7:00pm.
February 16
That Man is You—Big Four Café,
6:00am—7:30am.
Fish Fry—All Saints Parish, St.
Martin Campus, Yorkville, 4:30pm—
7:00pm.
Fish Fry—St. Mary’s, Aurora,
4:30pm—7:30pm.
February 17
Smoked Pork Chop Dinner—
Batesville VFW #3183, 4:30pm—
7:30pm. Carry out available. Public
welcome!
February 18
Breakfast—Knights of St. John,
Oldenburg, 7:00am—Noon, Holy
Family Church Cafeteria.
February 25
Batesville Deanery Lenten Event—
The Vigil Project. Holy Family
Church, 7:00pm.
Holy Hour for Vocations The Holy Hour for the Batesville Deanery will be at the St. Joseph Campus of All
Saints Parish on Tuesday, February 6th at 7:00pm. Please join us to pray for
many young people to open their hearts to hear God calling them to service in the
Church. All are welcome, including families and children.
Batesville Deanery Lenten Event Join us for a Lenten mission and concert featuring, The Vigil Project, Sunday,
February 25th, 7:00pm-9:00pm at Holy Family Church, Oldenburg. With songs,
worship, dynamic speaking, and inspiring prayer, this will be an opportunity to dive
into the themes of the Lenten Season as we prepare for the Passion, death and
Resurrection of Christ. To learn more go to: www.thevigilproject.com. For more
info contact the Batesville Deanery Resource Center 812-932-0789 or
[email protected]. Admission is free. Free will donations accepted.
Cross & Light: An Astonishing Musical Experience The Cross & Light is an astounding Broadway caliber musical and multi-sensory
experience of Christ’s Passion, Resurrection, and the coming of the Holy Spirit at
Pentecost. St. Malachy Catholic Church, Brownsburg, is proudly hosting the only
Indiana tour stop in 2018, with performances February 23rd - 10:30am &
7:30pm; February 24th - 2:00pm & 7:30pm and February 25th - 3:00pm &
7:30pm! Purchase tickets at www.crossandlight.org/stmalachy
Knights of Columbus Pro-Life Bowl & Spaghetti Dinner The 30th Annual Pro-Life Scotch Doubles Bowl and Spaghetti Dinner will be held
Sunday, February 11th. Bowling shifts are 12:30pm and 2:30pm at East Bowl.
Spaghetti Dinner starts at 4:00pm at the Knights of Columbus. Cost is $24.00 for
two which includes bowling and dinner. Dinner only is free will offering, but please
call so we will have a count. Families are welcome. Sponsored by the Knights of
Columbus, with proceeds going to area pro-life groups. Call 812-934-4054 or 812-
934-2729 for ticket information. Come, have fun, and help the pro-life cause!
Snow Tubing at Perfect North The annual snow tubing trip will be Feb 9th. All 6-12 graders are welcome!
To save your spot, print and fill out our registration at stlouis-batesville.org/
ym_formsnewsletters. Also Print and fill out Perfect Slope's Liability and Waiver
form also at the link above. Please make sure to turn in both forms with $20 per
participant to St. Louis parish by Feb. 5th. We will meet at St. Louis school in the
Cafeteria at 4:30pm for check-in, instruction, and breaking into groups. We should
arrive back at St. Louis School by 9:30pm.
Winter Jam 2018 High School Youth, join us for Winter Jam 2018 at the US Bank Arena on February
17th! We will meet at St. Louis School at 3:00pm. Please bring a sack dinner to
eat on the bus or money to purchase concessions for dinner. Please turn in the
waiver (found online or at Parish Office) by February 12, 2018.
2018 Royal Ball and Pirate Cove The 2018 Royal Ball and Pirate Cove will take place on March 4th in the St. Louis
Activity Center. Tickets can be purchased online by going to
TriForceMissionTeam.org/RoyalBall or from any member of the TriForce Mission
Team.
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