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Masses

Saturday Afternoon – 4:30 pm • Sunday Morning – 8:00 am and 10:00 am

Tuesday Evening - 7:00 pm • Wednesday Morning - 7:45 am • Thursday Morning - 7:00 am

The Sacrament of Reconciliation Saturday – 3:30 to 4:00 pm or By Appointment

Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe • November 24, 2019

Parish Office Pastor: Father Ricardo Martin

2201 Northwestern Avenue, 53404 Phone: 634-5526 FAX: 634-5767

Hours: Closed on Monday Tuesday through Friday 8:30 am to 4:30 pm

E:Mail: [email protected]

Website: www.sacredheartracine.com

Baptisms May be done on any weekend of the month. Please make arrangements through the par-ish office. (Guidelines available from the parish office)

Weddings Please call the parish priest at least six months in advance to make arrangements. (Guidelines available from the parish of-fice)

Parish Registration Contact the parish office: 634-5526

Parish Social Media Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Sacred-Heart-Parish-Racine/322661864445371

Twitter: @Sacred_HeartRac

Instagram: https://instagram.com/sacred_heart_racine/

John Paul II Academy A Siena Catholic School Principal: Gloria Schumacher

2023 Northwestern Ave, 53404 637-2012

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Holy Father’s Intention for the Month of December: The Future of the Very Young.

That every country determine to take the necessary meas-

ures to make the future of the very young, especially those

who suffer, a priority.

EVENTS SCHEDULE Saturday, November 23, 2019 7:45 AM - Women’s Weekly Reflections 9:00 AM - Sacred Heart Men’s Group 3:30 PM - Reconciliation Sunday, November 24, 2019 Tuesday, November 26, 2019 4:00 PM - Adoration in Chapel 6:30 PM - Rosary 7:30 PM - Novena in honor of Our Mother of Perpetual Help

Thursday, November 28, 2019 Saturday, November 30, 2019 7:45 AM - Women’s Weekly Reflections 9:00 AM - Sacred Heart Men’s Group 3:30 PM - Reconciliation Sunday, December 1, 2019 8:30 AM - Faith Formation

OUR LORD JESUS CHRIST, KING OF THE UNIVERSE Saturday, November 23, 2019 4:30 PM † Rose Torgerson/Family Sunday, November 24, 2019 8:00 AM † Richard Blackwell/Family 10:00 AM Living and deceased of Sacred Heart Tuesday, November 26, 2019 7:00 PM † Jerome Luy, Sr. and Jerome Luy, Jr./Luebke

Family Wednesday, November 27, 2019 7:45 AM † Alice Daniels/Janice Gage

THANKSGIVING DAY MASS Thursday, November 28, 2019 9:00 AM † Elaine Brusewitz/Sue Henderson

FIRST SUNDAY OF ADVENT Saturday, November 30, 2019 4:30 PM Living and deceased of Sacred Heart Sunday, December 1, 2019 8:00 AM † Richard Blackwell/Family 10:00 AM † Alice Daniels/Friend

NURSERY HELP - We are looking for two people to run

our nursery on Sunday mornings at 10:00am. If you are

interested please the call the office at 634-5526.

THANKSGIVING DAY MASS 9:00am on Thursday, November 28th

Please join us at for our Thanksgiving Day Mass.

Food donations will be for the St. Vincent de Paul Food

Pantry.

Monetary donations will go the St. Vincent de Paul

Society.

Please note: We will not have a 7:00am Mass

ATTENTION ALL COMMITTEES The next five bulletins must be to the printer earlier than

normal. For an article to be included in the bulletin you

must have your article here by the date listed below.

Bulletin dated Your article

is needed by

Sent to

Printer on

12-08-19 12-2-19 Tues., December 3rd

12-15-19 12-9-19 Tues., December 10th

12-22-19 12-13-19 Mon., December 16th

12-29-19 12-18-19 Wed., December 18th

01-05-20 12-23-19 Mon., December 23rd

Parish Office Closed November 28th and 29th

2020 PREPAY CONTRIBUTIONS If you opt to PREPAY 2020 contributions, please place the

Prepay in an envelope clearly labeled “PREPAY

2020” (please note it on the memo portion of the check,

also). To assure proper credit, please be sure your name

and address are also on the envelope. Thank you for your

cooperation in this matter.

ADVENT GIVING TREE To assist our mission, we are reaching out to help provide a

Christmas for disadvantaged families. The tags on the tree

include the name and suggested item(s) for the individual.

We ask that you spend $30 for the gift. Place your gift in a

gift bag, or appropriately wrap, include the tag on the gift,

and put it under the tree.

Those wishing to give a monetary contribution, we will

support the Community of St. Paul and H.A.L.O.

The Advent Giving Tree will be in the church vestibule the

weekend of November 30th - December 1st. Gifts should

be placed under the tree no later than Sunday, December

15th. Contact the parish office if you have any questions.

USHERS ARE NEEDED FOR:

Thanksgiving Day Mass - 9:00am

Solemnity of The Immaculate Conception of the

Blessed Virgin Mary Mass - 6:00pm - Dec. 9th

Christmas Eve Masses - 4:30pm and 10:00pm

Christmas Day Mass - 9:00am

Sign up sheets are in the ushers room.

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POINSETTIA AND WREATH SALE The JPIIA school Poinsettia Sale is taking

place until December 1, with delivery that

week. If anyone is interested they can

contact their favorite 7th or 8th grader or

Susan Chiapete at (262)880-6089. In addition to the beau-

tiful plants and wreaths from Milaeger's we will also have

gift cards! Thank you.

CATHOLIC CEMETERY The Holidays are quickly approaching, and we are pleased

to announce that the Catholic Cemetery Association of

Racine will, once again, have “Remembrance Wreaths”

available for families to purchase. The 24” wreaths will

soon be delivered from Northern Wisconsin, and will be

ready to be installed at your loved one’s gravesite, on a tri-

pod stand, starting the week of November 25th. The

wreaths will be placed, as ordered, at each of our four

cemeteries: Calvary Cemetery, Holy Cross Cemetery, Holy

Family Cemetery and Old Holy Cross Cemetery. The cost

of the wreaths will remain at $30 each. If you would like to

order a “Remembrance” wreath, to honor your deceased

loved ones, for the upcoming Holiday Season, please call

our office at (262) 639-1071.

PLEASE JOIN US FOR OUR 175th Anniversary Closing Mass

November 24, 2019 at 11:00am

All are welcome to join us at the Cathedral of St. John the

Evangelist in Milwaukee to celebrate the closing of our

175th anniversary year. A reception will follow in the Ca-

thedral Atrium directly after Mass.

INFORMATION FOR LECTORS The new 2020 workbooks for Lectors, Gospel Readers,

and Proclaimers of the Word are here. They will be on the

table in the ushers room. Please take the time to pickup

your new book.

ALTAR FLOWERS Are you celebrating an anniversary, a birthday of a loved

one, etc. and would like flowers placed at the altar? Ar-

rangements may be made by calling the Parish office at 262

-634-5526. Nikki checked

Donations to the Hospitality Center12 Help the Homeless

You may donate gently used clothes to help those in need.

A basket is located in Haban Hall where you can place

these items. Thank you in advance for your donations.

SOLEMNITY OF THE IMMACULATE CONCEPTION OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY (Paternal Feast day of the United States of America) Please join us for Mass on Monday, December 9th at 6:00

p.m. We look forward to seeing you.

WINTER ITEMS NEEDED During November, we will be collecting new – or gently

used and cleaned hats, gloves, mittens, and scarves for stu-

dents at John Paul II. Many of the students are from under-

privileged families, and they arrive at school during the

winter months without these items. A basket to put them in

will be in the entry to Haban Hall starting November 2nd.

Your help is appreciated.

ST. VINCENT DEPAUL DONATIONS Donations of clothing, furniture, appliances, and household

items can be made at the (SVDP) Racine Center, located at

926 LaSalle Street. The center is open from 9:00am to

12:00pm on Saturdays. To schedule pickups of large furni-

ture items call 262-633-6467. The items donated will be

organized and sent to the SVDP Thrift Shop now located

in Waterford, WI.

LITTLE RED HENS SEWING PROJECT During October we made and donated 144 pieces of cold

weather clothing (quilted jackets, hooded fleece jackets,

fleece hats, mittens and ear warmers) to the following

schools:

John Paul II Academy, our parish school.

Wadewitz Elementary School, our neighborhood

school.

Knapp Elementary School, highest poverty rate in

Racine Unified School District.

HUMAN CONCERNS Christmas Bake Sale & Missions Sale

Weekend of December 7th & 8th in Haban Hall

Packaging Friday December 6th from 9 a.m. -11:30 a.m.

Your help is needed to help package and label items for the

bake sale. We will need any and all types of COOKIES,

including Christmas or decorated cookies to fill our special

boxes and Ethnic cookies!

LABEL any bakery that has nuts, peanut butter

or gluten free items separately.

We will take any other bakery items you wish to make—

small/large Breads, Cakes, Pies, specialty cookies, candy

bar cookies, decorated rice krispies, etc. Proceeds are used

for monetary awards to parishioner 8th grade graduates

who will attend St. Catherine’s High school, nursing home

bingo parties, purchasing materials for Mission ladies, and

funding of other Human Concerns Projects. Questions?

call Ellen Martino 633-5711.