WEEKEND MASS SCHEDULE SATURDAY - 5:00 P.M. SUNDAY - 8:00 and 10:30 A.M., 5:00 P.M. SPANISH MASS - 6:30 P.M. POLISH MASS - First Sunday of each month - 3:00 P.M. CONFESSIONS - Thirty minutes prior to every scheduled Mass. Saturday 4:00 P.M. - 5:00 P.M. Contacts 603 OAK STREET WISCONSIN DELLS www.dellscatholic.com Pastor Fr. Eric Sternberg (608) 254-8381, ext. 2 freric@dellscatholic.com Polish and Spanish Ministries Fr. Osvaldo Briones (608) 643-2449 Hispanic Ministry obriones@slsonline.org Fr. Bronislaw Slodowski (262) 515-6671 Parish Staff Executive Assistant Terri Donnelly (608) 254-8381, ext. 3 tdonnelly@dellscatholic.com Administrative Assistant Laurie Grill (608) 254-8381, ext. 6 lgrill@dellscatholic.com Director of Faith Formation Dave Kordell (608) 254-8381, ext. 4 dkordell@dellscatholic.com Director of Music Tracey Tolzmann tolzmann@dellscatholic.com (608) 254-8381, ext. 7 Maintenance Supervisor Brad Koenig (608) 254-8381, ext. 5 bkoenig@dellscatholic.com Accounting - SAS Business Services Steve Solava (608) 254-8381 ssolava@dellscatholic.com Parish Trustees Dennis Schad - Pastoral Council President Emeritus Leo Grill - Finance Council President SEPTEMBER 24, 2017 Bulletin Deadline: Announcements for the bulletin are due to Laurie Grill (lgrill@dellscatholic.com) by 12:00 noon Tuesday for the coming week s bulletin.
Mass Intentions Saturday, 23 5:00 p.m. Paul Monzel Sunday, 24 8:00 a.m. Members of Society of St. Vincent de Paul 10:30 a.m. For the People of Saint Cecilia 5:00 p.m. Deceased members of Makowski and Rapala families Tuesday, 26 8:00 a.m. Daniel and Maryann Sullivan Wednesday, 27 8:00 a.m. Frank Kieta Thursday, 28 8:00 a.m. Lucille Lombardino Friday, 29 8:00 a.m. Nancy Barber Saturday, 30 5:00 p.m. Evelyn and Loris Jermier Sunday, October 1 8:00 a.m. For the People of Saint Cecilia 10:30 a.m. Harold Soma 5:00 p.m. Tadeusz Bora Weekend Liturgical Schedule Lectors Distributor Servers Ushers Greeter Lectors Distributor Servers Ushers Greeter Lectors Distributor Servers Ushers Greeter October 1 HOSPITALITY SUNDAY SCHEDULES Saturday, 30 5:00 p.m. R. Bingham, A. Smith M. Zunker K. Tolzmann, S. Tollaksen J. Braund, S. Walsh, P. Walsh B. Walsh Sunday, October 1 8:00 a.m. B. Koenig, D. Schad P. Lueck M. and M. Koenig S. Ennis, M. Bubon, B. Miller D. Miller 10:30 a.m. D. Murray, T. Anchor E. Andreoli H. Anchor, N. Showalter D. Gavinski, D. and D. Anchor T. Murray 8:00 a.m. Mass Hess 10:30 a.m. Mass Sigmunds READINGS FOR THE WEEK OF SEPTEMBER 24 October 8 8:00 a.m. Mass Whites 10:30 a.m. Mass Jagoes Sunday: Is 55:6-9/Ps 145:2-3, 8-9, 17-18/Phil 1:20c-24, 27a/Mt 20:1-16a Monday: Ezr 1:1-6/Ps 126:1b-6/Lk 8:16-18 Tuesday: Ezr 6:7-8, 12b, 14-20/Ps 122:1-5/Lk 8:19-21 Wednesday: Ezr 9:5-9/Tb 13:2-4befghn, 7-8/Lk 9:1-6 Thursday: Hg 1:1-8/Ps 149:1b-6a, 9b/Lk 9:7-9 Friday: Dn 7:9-10, 13-14 or Rv 12:7-12a/Ps 138:1-5/ Jn 1:47-51 Saturday: Zec 2:5-9, 14-15a/Jr 31:10-12ab, 13/Lk 9:43b-45 Next Sunday: Ez 18:25-28/Ps 25:4-9/Phil 2:1-11 or 2:1-5/Mt 21:28-32 If you are interested in joining this ministry, or you can help on the NEEDED dates, please contact Laurie Grill at 608-254-8381, ext. 6 or email: lgrill@dellscatholic.com. Thank you!
Friday Night Tree Lighting & Holiday Organ Concert at 6:30 p.m. Saturday, December 2 10 am 7 pm Saint Cecilia s Parish Center 603 Oak Street, Wisconsin Dells Sunday, December 3 9 am 1 pm Join us for a festive old world holiday market Shop unique artisan vendors Complimentary gift wrapping Holiday food and drinks Kids craft activities Visits from St. Nicholas Admission - $5.00 Kids 12 and under - Free For vendor inquiries, contact Emily Verdegan at emilyverdegan@gmail.com MINISTRY FAIR 2017 Saturday, 30 Sunday, October 1 After all Masses, you can express the way you wish to show your love through service at Saint Cecilia Parish
Our records show that the following parishioners are celebrating a birthday 24 - October 1, 2017 40 Hours Devotion Forty continuous hours of prayer and adoration of Jesus Christ in the Most Blessed Sacrament Friday, October - Sunday, October 8, 2017 Saint Cecilia Catholic Church 603 Oak Street, Wisconsin Dells, WI 53986 dellscatholic.com Friday, October 6 6:30 p.m. - Solemn High Mass of the Sacred Heart 6:00-9:00 p.m. - Confessions 8:00 pm - Preached Meditation & Compline Saturday, October 7 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. - Confessions 9:00 a.m. - Holy Mass: Our Lady of the Holy Rosary 11:00 a.m. - Preached Meditation 4:00 p.m. - Confessions 5:00 p.m. - Vigil Mass of the XXVII Sunday per Annum 7:30 p.m. - Holy Hour of Praise Sunday, October 8 8:00 a.m. - Holy Mass of the XXVII Sunday per Annum 10:00 a.m. - Sung Morning Prayer 10:30 a.m. - Benediction and Holy Mass of the XXVII Sunday per Annum On 27, the Church celebrates the feast of St. Vincent de Paul, who know that God has sent him to bring good news to the poor. Together with your gifts, the members of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul continue his work and mission in our parish. HELP CLEAN THE GYMNASIUM STAGE MARK YOUR CALENDAR Tuesday, October 3 at 6:00 p.m. Jane Bobiles Patrick Bomkamp Richard Christensen Martha DeGood (9/21) Abbi Delmore Sue Eck Karen Economy Frank Ferrante Frankie Ferrante Diana Fish Nicholas Goetz Brian Grove Tom Gussel Hunter Hickey Daniel Kane Dillon Kane Ken Kozlowski Lilia Kuklewicz James Loechler Lester Makowski Derek Maniak Michael Maniak Maria Miranda Tara Nelson Tessa Nelson Maria Pesta Bradley Preissel John Ragan Chelsey Roeker Daniela Saldivar Arias Michael Showalter Anna Skrodzki Mike Slivensky Alva Smith Monica Szafranksi Jacob Szumila If your birthday is not listed or it is incorrect, please contact the Parish Office. ARE YOU INTERESTED IN SINGING BEAUTIFUL MUSIC AT MASS? Come to Choir practice on Thursday evening to learn more! The Adult Choir is open to anyone high school age and up and no experience or musical background is necessary. The Choir is beginning preparations for our next Mass in the Extraordinary Form on Friday, October 6, for the Solemn Mass of the Sacred Heart, as well as Morning Prayer, Benediction and Holy Mass at the completion of the 40 Hours Devotion on Sunday, October 8. If you have any questions, contact Tracey Tolzmann, Director of Music, at tolzmann@dellscatholic.com or 608-254-8381, ext. 7. The next rehearsal is this Thursday, 28, at 6:30 p.m. in the Church. Question of the week: How will I stop acting like a self-appointed judge of latecomers and begin serving as a member of God s welcome wagon? After all, God has welcomed even me.
SEPT. /OCT. EVENTS Help the Saint Cecilia Pro Life Commission make a Life Chain on Sunday, October 1. Anyone wanting to be a witness for life can gather at the corner of Highways 12 and 13, across from Mexicali Rose, at 12:45 p.m., for prayer and holding of signs as part of a Chain of Witnesses. Our Life Chain will be uniting with other Life Chains from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. in communities all over Wisconsin and the United States. Chairs can be used by those who need them. Please stand with us for God s gift of life. RESPECT LIFE COLLECTION Next weekend, Sept. 30/Oct. 1, the Respect Life Collection will be conducted in our Parish. Your help in supporting these collections is critical. Please take this week to pray about the support you can provide. 24 25 26 27 28 30 and October 1 Spanish Mass - 6:30 p.m. Bible Study - 6:30 p.m. PDC Meeting - 9:00 a.m. Eucharistic Adoration - 8:30 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. FAITH FORMATION CLASSES Grades 1-5: 5:30 to 6:30 p.m., Grades 6-12: 7:00 to 8:15 p.m. THIS IS THE FAITH - 6:00 p.m. Adult Choir Rehearsal - 6:30 p.m. Pastoral Council Meeting - 6:30 p.m. Ministry Fair - After all Masses, Gathering Room of Church PILGRIMAGE TO OUR LADY OF GUADALUPE SHRINE, LACROSSE Sponsored by St. John the Baptist (Montello) and Good Shepherd (Westfield) Friday, October 13 Depart Montello at 10:15 a.m. and return at 10:00 p.m. Pilgrimage will include: devotions on the shrine grounds, lunch, dinner, candlelit procession and Holy Mass. Cost: $55.00 Contact St. John the Baptist Parish Office to register (608-297-7423) SHRINE OF OUR LADY OF GUADALUPE OKTOBERFEST BUFFET 28 - October 1 Culina Mariana Café www.guadalupeshring.org/celebrate-theoktoberfest-season for more information
INTERIOR FREEDOM BOOK - $10.00 Gain possession of your interior freedom; Learn how to grow in faith, hope and love; Without discovering your interior freedom, you will always be restricted in some ways and will never taste true happiness. Book can be purchased in the Gathering Room of the church. ATTENTION FAITH FORMATION PARENTS Each week, at Faith Formation classes, your student will be asked to participate in the King s Challenge. The challenge is a request to show love for others or to pray for those in need. This week s challenge is: Bring in one food item for the Saint Cecilia Food Pantry. Please remind your student of this weekly challenge. VOLUNTEERS NEEDED FOR FAITH FORMATION CLASSES BIBLE STUDY Begins Monday, October 2 (New date) 2:00 OR 6:30 P.M. 13 Sessions - $25.00 The Pivotal Players are: St. Francis of Assisi, the Reformer St. Thomas Aquinas, the Theologian St. Catherine of Siena, the Mystic Blessed John Henry Newman, the Convert G.K. Chesterton, the Evangelist, and Michaelangelo, the Artist. Contact Dave Kordell to register at (608) 393-1719 or dkordell@dellscatholic.com No experience necessary, just a welcoming smile. Volunteers are needed to: Greet at the entrance door; Monitor hallways; Office help (calling parents of students who are absent from class); and Take pictures of students in their classrooms and other activities. Contact Dave Kordell at 608-393-1719 if interested in volunteering. Thank you! Wherever God has put you, that is your vocation. It is not what we do but how much love we put into it. ~ Saint Teresa
27 November 5 Prayer, Fasting, & Presence Please join the Saint Cecilia Pro-Life Prayer Warriors and the Saint Cecilia Knight Shift in the 40 Days for Life peaceful prayer vigil to end abortion at the Planned Parenthood facility in Madison. Carpool rides are available through the duration of the campaign. All ages are welcome to pledge an hour or two or just join each week. Call Jan Hess (608) 697-9333 or Bob Miller (608) 432-1532 for details and carpools. More hours available at vigilforlife.org Won t you join us to save the lives of the unborn?