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1 Welcome to the faith community of ST. FRANCIS DE SALES LAKE GENEVA, WISCONSIN We, the community of St. Francis de Sales Parish, seek to LIVE JESUS through the empowerment of the Holy Spirit by ministering to the needs of our brothers and sisters through Word, Worship, Education and Service. PRAYER & WORSHIP Mass of Anticipation: Saturday, 5:15 p.m. Sunday Mass: 7:30, 9:00 and 10:30 a.m. (English); 5:00 p.m. (Spanish) Daily Mass: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday, 7:00 a.m. School Mass: Wednesday, 9:00 a.m. (During School Year) Communion Service: Thursday, 7:00 a.m.; Saturday, 8:00 a.m. Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament: Tuesday, 7:30 a.m.-7 p.m. Reconciliation: Saturday, 4:00-5:00 p.m.; Sunday, 4:00-4:45 p.m. (Bilingual); or by appointment PARISH OFFICE Hours: Mondays, 10:00 a.m. 3:30 p.m.; Tuesdays Thursdays, 7:30 a.m. 3:30 p.m.; Fridays, 7:30 a.m. 12:30 p.m.; Sundays, 8:30 a.m. 12:00 p.m. Address: 148 W. Main Street, Lake Geneva, WI Phone: (262) Fax: (262) Parish Web Site: PARISH SCHOOL Address: 130 W. Main Street, Lake Geneva, WI Phone: (262) Fax: (262)

2 PLEASE PRAY FOR Nathan Rittenbacher Lily Thomas Potjeau Donna Anderson Nancy Rittenbacher AnneMarie Janikowski Nathan Mora & Family Nancy Hrdlicka Ed Muisenga Tom Lasorda Anne Chant Matt Scheffler Anita Kaczor Jacqueline Sollars Casandra Uksas Ruka Connelly Lee Redmer Jeff Yanke Janice Berka Matt Merkt David Squire Tess Adams Tom Peck Kasia Zaremba Anthony Ferrini Karen Hess Thaddeus Pawlicki Michele Mohar Jeff Roberts Michelle Roberts Jim Mansky Craig Collins Nancy Cherney Connie Campbell Bronti Aitken Nancy Walsh Ellen Holian-Mykrantz Robyn Nanna Germaine Clifford Isabelle Boldt David Crusey Phil Renwick Joseph Strawbridge Janette Dunlap Tom Murray David William Scott Lehn Tom Michelle Ward Don Squire Lynda Paese David Pavin Santo Gremaldi Robert Haimann Kyle Fanter Sue Miller Pat Threlkeld Betty Bartelson Kevin Butler Emma Frodl Tabitha Nakaoki BULLETIN SUBMISSION All articles for the bulletin must be ed to or submitted in writing to the parish office. The deadline is at noon on Monday. Thank you! READINGS FOR THE WEEK Monday: Ex 32:15-24, 30-34; Ps 106:19-23; Mt 13:31-35 Tuesday: Ex 33:7-11; 34:5b-9, 28; Ps 103:6-13; Mt 13:36-43 Wednesday: Ex 34:29-35; Ps 99:5-7, 9; Jn 11:19-27 or Lk 10:38-42 Thursday: Ex 40:16-21, 34-38; Ps 84:3-6a, 8a, 11; Mt 13:47-53 Friday: Lv 23:1, 4-11, 15-16, 27, 34b-37; Ps 81:3-6, 10-11ab; Mt 13:54-58 Saturday: Lv 25:1, 8-17; Ps 67:2-3, 5, 7-8; Mt 14:1-12 Sunday: Dn 7:9-10, 13-14; Ps 97:1-2, 5-6, 9; 2 Pt 1:16-19; Mt 17:1-9 COUNTING CONTRIBUTIONS 7/31 TEAM 5 8/7 TEAM 6 ALTAR CARE SCHEDULE 7/31-8/5 Helene Churchill & Liz Amann 8/7-8/12 Mary Jo Fesenmaier & Peggy Fraser FALL FEST RAFFLE TICKETS NOW ON SALE: BUY NOW, BUY OFTEN! Tickets are now on Sale for our $10,000 raffle! Plus $5000 in smaller prizes. Winners will be drawn at our Fall Festival on Sept. 17. You do not need to be present to win. Look for the neon tickets in the baskets at each entrance. Please take some home and start selling to family and friends. Return sold tickets with payment to the parish office! Good luck! MASS INTENTIONS SATURDAY, July 29, :00 a.m. Communion Service 11:00 a.m. Quinceañera of Wendi Reyes 2:00 p.m. Quinceañera of Briseda Flores 5:15 p.m. Frank, Bogdan & Leopold Jaronczyk SUNDAY, July 30, :30 a.m. Anthony & Mary Ascolani, Gerald Ketchpaw and Robert Hansen 9:00 a.m. Carol Peck and Jack Cannon 10:30 a.m. Dan Corboy, Edward Jansen and Tony Knight 5:00 p.m. All Parishioners (Spanish Mass) MONDAY, July 31, :00 a.m. Joyce Cunningham TUESDAY, August 1, :00 a.m. Delores Dody Mooney WEDNESDAY, August 2, :00 a.m. Kathryn Cooney THURSDAY, August 3, :00 a.m. Communion Service FIRST FRIDAY, August 4, :00 a.m. Don Speigelhoff 4:00 p.m. Jason Guindon and Katie Bak Wedding FIRST SATURDAY, August 5, :00 a.m. Communion Service 3:00 p.m. Presentation of Sarai Gonzalez 5:15 p.m. Joe Bulla and George & Marie Kinser SUNDAY, August 6, :30 a.m. Robert Hansen, Tim King and Bernadean & John Trotta 9:00 a.m. Dan Samyn, James & Cathy Giese 45th Wedding Anniversary 10:30 a.m. Frances Minahan and Merle Whipple 3:00 p.m. All Parishioners (175th Anniversary Mass)

3 THE WEEK AHEAD JULY 30 TO AUGUST 6 Sun Mon 6:00 Spanish Prayer Group Tues 7:30 Adoration 5:30 Rosary 7:00 Emmaus Men (Spanish) Wed 6:30 Buildings & Grounds Thurs 6:00 Wedding Rehearsal 7:00 Hispanic Ministry Fri 4:00 Wedding 7:00 Legion of Mary Sat 9:30 AA 11:00 Quinceanera 2:00 Quinceanera Sun 3: th Anniversary Mass No 5:00 Spanish Mass WEDDING BANNS I. Jenny Vargas/Daniel Burcicga Stewardship Treasure Giving Period & Method Actual Goal Over/ (Under) Weekend of July 23 Envelope 8,726 5,698 3,028 Offertory 3,357 3,652 (295) Elect. Fund Transfer 2,923 2, OnLine (sfdslg.org) 2,326 1, Total 17,332 13,916 3,416 Year to Date (07/01/16 to 07/23/17) Envelope 31,482 26,898 4,584 Offertory 14,219 15,554 (1,335) Elect. Fund Transfer 4,418 4, OnLine (sfdslg.org) 8,247 5,919 2,328 Total 58,366 52,701 5,665 Other Weekend Giving Capital Campaign 77 Angel Fund 135 Human Concerns 90 Please consider OnLine giving by navigating to clicking on the DONATE icon and signing up today! ANNIVERSARY MASS There will be no 5:00 Mass on Sunday, August 6, due to the 175th Anniversary Celebration. Mass will be celebrated at 3:00 p.m. that afternoon. GOT SOAP? Any unused personal products that you might have from hotel stays are always welcomed by people in shelters. Your Human Concerns Committee has a large basket marked for this purpose in the Center. Thank you for caring about those without homes. ~ Submitted by St. Francis de Sales Human Concerns EYEGLASS & HEARING AID COLLECTION The Lake Geneva Lions Club for many years has been committed to helping the seeing & hearing impaired. We are pleased to announce we now have a collection container in the parish center at SFDS. You may drop your used eyeglasses & hearing aids in the container. Thank you for your kindness & generosity. ~ Lake Geneva Lions Club STEUBENVILLE YOUTH CONFERENCE Thank you SFDS parishioners for your prayers and support for our high school students, leaders, and chaperones who attended the Steubenville Youth Conference in Kenosha last weekend. It was an uplifting and spiritual experience! THE POPE S PRAYER INTENTION FOR AUGUST 2017 Artists That artists of our time, through their ingenuity, may help everyone discover the beauty of creation.

4 This is the last weekend to purchase tickets for the fantabulous 175 th Anniversary Dinner at Geneva National. Tickets cannot be sold at the door on the day of the event, August 6 th. A celebration Mass will be held here at St. Francis at 3 PM prior to the dinner. All are invited to attend the Mass, which will be concelebrated by Archbishop Listecki, Bishop Schuerman, Bishop Malloy, Pastor Mark, Fr. Sergio, Fr. Terry and many other guests. Cocktails (cash bar) will follow at Geneva National at 5 p.m. with dinner at 6 p.m. Tickets for the dinner are $60 with a choice of Prime Rib or Pork Rack. Please plan to join us and our honored guests, Bisop Schuerman, Bishop Malloy, Pastor Mark, Fr. Sergio, Fr. Terry and many other clergy, for this momentous event. Tickets are available today after Mass at the Welcome Center next to the chapel entrance and in the Parish Office. WELCOME, FR. HUGH FULLMER Welcome, Fr. Hugh Fullmer, a retired priest from Aurora, IN, who will be celebrating Mass at St. Francis de Sales and St. Benedict when additional help is needed. Fr. Hugh was born in Evanston, IL, Aug. 20, 1946, the third child of Joseph and Marie Guirsch Fullmer. He graduated from Immaculate Conception Grade School in Elmhurst in 1960, Quigley Preparatory Seminary North in 1964, Lewis University in 1968 and St. Meinrad Seminary in Fr. Hugh s first assignment was St. Isaac Jogues in Hinsdale from 1972 to He then served as Parochial Vicar at Holy Ghost in Wood Dale from followed by St. Alexander s in Villa Park from In 1986 Fr. Hugh was transferred to St. Peter s in Itasca. In 1988, Fr. Hugh was made Pastor of St. Joseph s in Lockport where he served until going to Our Lady of Mercy in Aurora, IN in Fr. Hugh was Pastor of Our Lady if Mercy until WHY WEAR YOUR SUNDAY BEST ON A SATURDAY THIS SUMMER? Share your faith and see yourself on nationwide TV as part of the congregation for the Sunday TV Mass taped locally and televised across the country. Heart of the Nation s TV Mass ministry needs people for the congregation during the TV Mass tapings on Saturday, August 26. Taping begins at 9:00 a.m. in the chapel of Saint Francis de Sales Seminary, 3257 S. Lake Drive, Milwaukee, WI (next door to the Archbishop Cousins Catholic Center). Stay for one or up to five Masses (9:00, 10:00, and 11:00 a.m., followed by afternoon tapings at 1:00 and 2:00 p.m.). Questions? Contact Deanna@HeartoftheNation.org or (414) AMAZON SMILE Start With a Smile at smile.amazon.com/ch/ for your purchases and Amazon donates to St Francis de Sales Congregation. CASADO Y CON PROBLEMAS? RETROUVAILLE PUEDE AYUDARTE. Te sientes solo en tu matrimonio? Te sientes enojado o engañado con tu esposo(a)? Pelean todo el tiempo o solamente ya no se hablan? El programa Retrouvaille (redescubrimiento) ha ayudado a miles de parejas en tiempos difíciles en sus matrimonios, y puede ayudarte, también. Retiro en Español: de Agosto 2017 Rockford, Illinois. Para más información visite HelpOurMarriage.org. Tel. (847)

5 BLACK MARBLE IS STILL AVAILABLE! Are you interested in purchasing a piece of St. Francis de Sales history? The rich Italian Portoro black marble, which has graced the walls of the Sanctuary of our parish, may be purchased for $100, for a 12 x 12 square, ¾ thick; custom orders are also available. Historical records date the marble to the first century, BC, as the marble was used to build columns, altars of temples and churches throughout Italy, including St. John Lateran. To order, please contact Katie Alder at (262) TAIZE PRAYER AND CONCERT Wednesday, Aug. 2 6:00 p.m. St. Joseph Chapel, 1501 S. Layton Blvd. (Greenfield Ave. at 27th St.), Milwaukee The School Sisters of St. Francis invite you to St. Joseph Chapel for The Beatitudes: Living Christ s Call in the Maze of Daily Life. Readings, songs, silent reflection, and prayers of intercession begin at 6 p.m. At 6:45, trombonist Thomas Macaluso will perform with accompanist Sheri Masiakowski. The focus of both the prayer and the concert will be on the Beatitude Blessed are those who are gentle: they will inherit the land. Convenient free parking in the St. Joseph Center lot, 29th and Orchard. Information: Sister Mary Jane Wagner, (414) PARTICIPATE IN ELECTRONIC GIVING Vanco is a secure online system where parishioners can create individual giving profiles with payment options ranging from direct debit (ACH) to credit cards. Go to and click on the Donate Now button to enroll or call Judie Weeks in the Parish Office. Benefits for You Increased options and accessibility Review your giving history in real time Keep your gifts secure Benefits for St. Francis Saves money on envelopes and postage Helps predict cash flow for budgeting Better collection of payment history LIKE US ON FACEBOOK One of the ways to keep informed of all the goings on at SFDS is our Facebook page. Keep informed of adult faith formation opportunities, see photos of the wonderful things our ministries are doing, and get details of volunteer needs and social events. Go to St. Francis de Sales Lake Geneva and like it! HELP FOR NEW PARENTS Catholic Charities Pregnancy and Parenting Supportive Services program was awarded a grant through the Aurora Better Together Fund to offer in-home therapy for moms and dads who are expecting a child or have an infant in their home. The therapist assists clients who have a mental health diagnosis or those who may be struggling with postpartum depression. The therapist works alongside the home visiting team that offers inhome education and support. If you are in need or know someone who might need help, be please call (414)

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7 PASTORAL STAFF Pastor Fr. Mark Danczyk (262) Associate Pastor Fr. Sergio Lizama, S.A.C. (262) Parish Secretary Judie Weeks (262) Director of Liturgy & Music Michael Deane (262) Director of Child Faith Formation Lori Glass (262) Director of Youth Faith Formation Michael Deane (262) CATHOLIC SCHOOLS St. Francis de Sales Parish School Principal Eric Gallagher (262) Catholic Central High School Principal Bonnie Scholz (262) PARISH TRUSTEES Daryl Braun (262) Martha Cucco (262) ON THE WEB Parish Website: PASTORAL COUNCIL MEMBERS Millie McCormick (630) Daniel von Rabenau (773) Kathleen Dobbler (262) Mary Ferrini (262) Lois Maywald (262) AnneMarie Janikowski (262) Sandra Cruz (262) Kathie Murray (262) Gene Bulla (727) Kurt Kayser (703) Ricardo Lagunas (847) SACRAMENT OF MARRIAGE Immediately after the engagement and before any date is set for the wedding, the couple is asked to make an appointment with the priest. Six months is the normal time required for preparation. SACRAMENT OF BAPTISM Please call the parish office at (262) for Baptismal preparation/registration. SPANISH CELEBRATIONS Bautismos en Espanol: Para bautismos en Espanol por favor comuniquese con Esmeralda Perez Sanchez: (262) Platicas bautismales: Cada cuarto sabado del mes. Quinceaneras, presentaciones y bodas: Comuniquese con Antonia Mata: We are in the Loop: Switch hearing aid to T-coil Like us on Facebook: St. Francis de Sales Lake Geneva