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Friends; Easter Blessings to all….the season of Easter continues until the Solemnity of Pentecost when the Holy Spirit came upon the Disciples. The world has never been the same since. Now we have the inner strength---to overcome Satan, sin and even death Praise God!!! Congratulations to the Catechumens and Candidates who were brought into the church during the Easter Vigil. They are Justin Gorla, Tiffany McCuiston, Bernadette Whistler, Ashley Nichols, Rob Ogden, Doug Smith, Michele Warnock, Martha Mendoza, Carols Ibarra, Manuel Saenz, Brenda Saenz and Nancy Saenz. Welcome to St. Anthony Church. Thanks to all who contributed to making this Holy Week such a faith filled experience—especially our Deacons, the Mas-ters of Ceremonies and Altar Servers, Lectors, Cantors, Ex-traordinary Ministers of Holy Communion, Ushers, those who were the “Apostles” for the washing of the feet, and the choir along with the accompanists and music groups. Thanks too to those who prepared the church and the altars for the Triduum.

Welcome to all our visitors this Easter. St. Anthony’s welcomes you and invites you to return often. St. Anthony’s greets you with open arms and thanks you for joining us in these solemn liturgies. To you and your families—May the joy and peace of the Risen Savior be yours always, Amen.

St. Anthony Catholic Church Home of the Grotto:

Diocesan Shrine of Our Lady of Mount Carmel and Divine Mercy 15 Indianola Rd., Des Moines, IA 50315 ~ 515-244-4709 ~ www.stanthonydsm.org

St. Anthony of Padua Brief Prayer: Behold the Cross of the Lord! Begone you enemy powers. The Lion of the Tribe of Juda, the Root of David has conquered, Alleluia!

Easter Sunday of the Resurrection of the Lord

April 5, 2015

2. April 5, 2015

Monday, April 6th 7:00am Tom & Louise Smith 8:30am Laverne Roth Tuesday, April 7th 7:00am Frank Beard 8:30am Joe Leo 9:15am Adoration 8:00pm Benediction of the

Blessed Sacrament Wednesday, April 8th 8:30am Pauline Lucia 9:15am Adoration 5:30pm Dr. Douglas Workman 8:00pm Benediction of the

Blessed Sacrament Thursday, April 9th 7:00am Paul Rodriguez 8:30am Mary Quijano 9:15am Adoration 8:00pm Benediction of the

Blessed Sacrament Friday, April 10th 7:00am Philip Dominy 8:30am Charlotte Palmer Saturday, April 11th 8:30am William Thomas Hines Vigil- 4:30pm Thelma Burns & Family Sunday, April 12th 7:00am St. Anthony Parishioners 8:30am Msgr. Robert Vogl 8:30am (Crypt Latin Ext. Form) Frank M. Chiodo 10:00am Frank & Immaculata Graziano & Family 11:30am (Solemn) Michael Rodriguez 1:15pm Spanish Community

Liturgical Schedule ST. ANTHONY’S NEWS & EVENTS

BULLETIN DEADLINE Submit bulletin information no later

than noon, Friday (10 days before

the date of the Sunday bulletin)

Email: [email protected]

Information will be subject to edit

and available space. Thanks

The Business Office

will be CLOSED

Easter Monday.

Due to Holy Week our next meeting will be Thursday, April 9th We will pray the ro-sary at 6 pm in the Church followed by our regular business meeting in the lower Church, where we will be holding elections for our officers positions for 2015/2016. If you would like to run contact Sue Augustin 771-9078. Anyone in need of a ride call Marylee 244-7475. The Altar & Rosary Mass will be Sunday, April 12th at 8:30 am. We will pray the rosary together beginning at 8:05 am. The Mass intention will be for all living & deceased mem-bers of the Society on Sunday April 5th. We will be providing the meal for the St. Joseph Shelter on Sunday, April 19th. DJ 285-2466 will be coordinating this. Call her if you can help.

CHRIST

RENEWS HIS PARISH

Women’s Retreat

St. Anthony’s next Women’s CRHP weekend retreat will be on April 11-12,

2015.

If you have not had an opportunity to be a part of a CRHP weekend here at St.

Anthony’s, we would like you to prayerfully consider attending this retreat.

There is no cost to attend; it is absolutely free. All meals, snacks and bever-

ages are provided.

If you would like more information check our website at

www.stanthonydsm.org, click on Ministries, click on Christ Renews His Parish.

You will be able to get the registration form. Contact Julie Konkol at 287-

7256 or [email protected].

WELCOME to our Parish Frank Farrell, Paty Stanley, Jacob & Rosalie Heflin, Jesus Aguayo & Mirian Ordaz, Peter & Rachel Conrad, Brian & Janel Whitlatch, Franscesco & Jacinda Bevilacqua, Brad & Megan Palmgren, Jose & Maria Rodriguez, Jonathan & Perla Roman, Juan & Marta Osorio, Randy Aburto, Justin Gorla, Tiffany McCuiston, Bernadette Whistler, Ashley Nichols, Rob Ogden, Doug Smith , Michele Warnock, Martha Mendoza, Carlos Ibarra, Manuel Saenz, Brenda Saenz and Nancy Saenz

Total of 33 new households in 2015 We welcomed 122 new households in 2014, 101 in 2013, 102 in 2012, 72 in 2011, 64 in 2010, 67 in 2009 and 96 in 2008.

Total since 2008 648

ADODRATION Consider Adoration for your all year devotion on Tues, Wed.

and Thurs. from 9:00AM-8:00PM. It is the best hour you will

ever spend. Call Jo Corigliano at 419-1800.

“Jesus is waiting for you”

3. April 5, 2015

KofC Food Bank Weekend-Please help those in need, April 19th & 20th, by bringing non-perish-able food items to benefit the Bidwell Food Bank and cash donations to support the Des Moines Area Religious Council Food Bank. The Knights of Columbus will be at all of the doors before and after each Mass collecting for this worthy cause.

A Big THANK YOU to everyone who helped clean the church last time. The next date to clean is April 11th @ 9am. Please meet in the church. This is a great way to earn service hours.

AROUND THE DIOCESE

Diocesan Celebration of

Divine Mercy Sunday

April 12th

Christ the King Catholic Church

2:00pm Sacrament of Reconciliation

3:00pm Divine Mercy Chaplet

3:30pm Mass celebrated by

Bishop Richard Pates

Refreshments following in the Parish

Hall

Sponsored by Divine Mercy Des

Moines Committee

www.divinemercydesmoines.com

Are you desperate for respite? Let us be your anchor! On Friday, April 10th,

from 6-9 PM St. Francis of Assisi in West Des Moines is hosting a respite

night for families of children with special needs. Parents will remain in the

building to enjoy a social, wine tasting with registered sommelier, and an in-

spirational message by Dr. Daniel Earle from Glen Haven Counseling Re-

sources. Professional and trained volunteers will be present for children and

young adults with special needs and for their siblings. Pre-Registration by

March 27th is required. To register visit https://www.eventbrite.com/e/

desperate-for-respite-tickets-15750107997. For more information contact

Adam Storey at 515-237-5056!

Attention All Women: The 86th Annual Convention of the Des Moines Diocesan

Council of Catholic Women will be held Saturday, April 11, 2015 at the All Saints

Catholic Church in Stuart, Iowa. It will begin with a continental breakfast at 8:00

a.m. with a brief business meeting beginning at 9:00 a.m. The keynote speaker will

be Theresa Romens, Faith Formation Director from Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Par-

ish in Glenwood, Iowa; who will be our morning and afternoon speaker. The theme

for this year is “Voice of Catholic Women United in Truth.” Bishop Richard Pates will cele-

brate Mass at 11:00 a.m. followed by lunch at noon. The day will conclude by 3:00

p.m.

All Catholic women are encouraged to attend this spiritually uplifting day!! The cost

is $15 per person if paid by April 4 or $17 after that date or at the door. The cost

includes the continental breakfast and lunch. Please send your reservations with a

check payable to the “Des Moines DCCW” to Marilyn Alfers, 26345 Sycamore Rd.,

Neola, IA 51559.

Attention all persons who are inter-ested in or are already serving as lec-tors and/or extraordinary ministers of Holy Communion. We are in need of additional liturgi-cal ministers at all Masses as well as for Holy Communion to the home-bound. We will be offering a training session Saturday morning, May 9th at 9:00 a.m. in the church for both ministries. This workshop will be kept brief yet con-cise . There will not be another oppor-tunity for training until this fall. Thank you for considering demonstrat-ing your faith by participating in these spiritually fulfilling liturgical ministries.

The Bishop Drumm Garage Sale, held every Thursday from May through September, is in need of good used household items, including furniture and décor, good used clothing, shoes and books for its weekly May to September sale. Items can be dropped off at Bishop Drumm April 16th from 9-1 or by calling the Bishop Drumm office at 270-1100 after April 16th.

Franciscan Common Venture – a volunteer program sponsored by the Sisters of St. Francis of Dubuque, Iowa, provides the opportunity for per-sons age 20+ to contribute their time, commitment and talent in service among people who are poor. If interested, contact Sr. Michelle Balek, OSF; 3390 Windsor Ave; Dubuque IA 52001; Phone: 563-583-9786; e-mail: [email protected]; OR see website: http://www.osfdbq.org/commonventure.php

World Meeting of Families

Interested in attending the World Meeting of Families? The diocese has or-

ganized two tour groups that will leave from Des Moines, and we hope that

you can join us! To learn more go to dmdiocese.org and click on Year of Mar-

riage & Family.

4. April 5, 2015

Readings for the Week of April 5th

Sunday: Acts 10:34a, 37-43/

Col 3:1-4 or 1 Cor

5:6b-8/Jn 20:1-9 or

Mk 16:1-7 or Lk

24:13-35

Monday: Acts 2:14, 22-33/Mt

28:8-15

Tuesday: Acts 2:36-41/Jn

20:11-18

Wednesday: Acts 3:1-10/Lk 24:13

-35

Thursday: Acts 3:11-26/Lk

24:35-48

Friday: Acts 4:1-12/Jn 21:1-

14

Saturday: Acts 4:13-21/Mk

16:9-15

Next Sunday: Acts 4:32-35/1 Jn 5:1

-6/Jn 20:19-31

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday

6

Business Office

Closed

6:00PM Knights

of Columbus-LC

7

9:15AM Adora-

tion

6:30PM RCIA-LC

8:00PM Benedic-

tion of the Blessed

Sacrament

8 9:15AM Adoration

5:30PM Confirmation

2016-LC

6:00PMCRHP For-mation Confessions-

CH

6:00PM Life in the Spirit-MR

6:30PM St. Jude-cafe

8:00PM Benediction of the Blessed Sacra-

ment

9 9:15AM Adora-

tion

6:00PM Altar &

Rosary-LC

6:00PM Men’s

CRHP Formation

Team-MR

8:00PM Benedic-

tion of the Blessed

Sacrament

10

SAS Middle

School Dance-PH

11 12

THE Parish WEEKLY Calendar

Saturday, April 11th

4:30pm Dominic Marasco-Altar Server Vinnie Mauro-Altar Server Makayla Herrera-Altar Server Jalyn Thompson-Altar Server Pat DeLeon-EMOHC Karen Leonetti-EMOHC Emma Madonia-EMOHC Michele Romeo-Lector

Sunday, April 12th

7:00am Theresa Staats-EMOHC Lynn DeFino-EMOHC Ralph Leto-Lector

8:30am Jacob Ruperto-Altar Server Anthony Ruperto-Altar Server Connor Myers-Altar Server Joshua Kirby-Altar Server Michael Sullivan-EMOHC Mary Ann Wilkinson-EMOHC DJ Hassel-EMOHC Chris Guevara-Lector

10:00am Damian Chamberlin-Altar Server

Rhian Chamberlin-Altar Server Ethan Chamberlin-Altar Server Anakin Chamberlin-Altar Server

Tripp Hutton-Altar Server Ben LaFleur-EMOHC Helene Wilson-EMOHC Antonia Valadez-Lector

11:30am Julian Chicas-Altar Server Conor Connolly-Altar Server Ciaran Connolly-Altar Server Violet Bordenaro-Altar Server Noah Johnson-Altar Server Atem Kodok-Altar Server Sophia Connolly-Altar Server Patti Branco-EMOHC Jacqueline Schmaltz-EMOHC Michele Belden-Lector

Please Pray for: Carolyn Allen, Larry Bell, and Molly Branco

St. Anthony Financials

Due to printing deadline

financials will not be available

Tithes/Plate $.00

Tithes/Plate FYTD $469,514.00

Liturgical Ministry Schedule

InnerVision

Health Care baby bottle campaign

total contributions as of

3/29/15 $0. Grand to-

tal of $2418.31.

Mediacom Rebroadcast of Mass

11:30 Sunday Mass is rebroad-

cast the following days:

Wed. at 7:00 PM. The following

Sun. at 11:00 AM on Mediacom

channels: 17, 84, or 96.11 www.stanthonydsm.org

Click on “Donate to St. Anthony’s”

Women’s CRHP Retreat

5. April 5, 2015

Mass Schedule Weekend: Sat. 8:30am & 4:30pm–Vigil; Sun. 7:00, 8:30, 10:00 & 11:30am (Solemn Mass with incense), 8:30am Latin Ext. Form–Crypt/Lower Church, 1:15pm Spanish

Weekday: Mon., Tues., Thurs. & Fri. 7am & 8:30am; Wed. 8:30am & 5:30pm Fri. (8:30am is an all school Mass during academic year)

Holy Day: See Liturgical Schedule on pg 2 First Friday: Litany of the Sacred Heart following 8:30am Mass First Saturday: Anointing of the Sick & Litany of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel following 8:30am Mass

Eucharistic Adoration: Held in the Adoration Chapel beginning at 9:15am Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday with Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament at 8pm

Sacraments Reconciliation (Confession): Sat. 9-9:30 am, 3:30-4pm or by appointment.

Infant Baptism: Infant baptism is conferred by appointment on the 1st and 3rd Sunday of the month. At least one parent must be registered and a practicing member of the parish. Parents are requested to call the parish office (244-4709) to arrange for pre-baptism class and date for baptism.

Marriage: At least one of the parties must be registered and a practicing member of the parish. Please contact a priest at least 8 months prior to the proposed date of wedding.

Newcomers/Addresses Please register in person. Notify office with address changes.

Parish Staff Church Office 244-4709 School Office 243-1874 Priests Msgr. Frank Chiodo—Pastor Fr. Adam Westphal—Parochial Vicar —Chap. of Hispanic Com. In Residence/Assisting Fr. Adolfo Aban (Chaplain—Vet’s Hospital) Deacons Rev. Mr. Tony Romeo Rev. Mr. Thomas W. [email protected] Rev. Mr. Quan [email protected] Rev. Mr. Tom [email protected] Trustees Mike Vasquez-244-8024 Joe Graziano-991-4830 Admin. Asst. to Pastor Stephanie [email protected] Secretary Michele [email protected] Business Manager Mark [email protected] Director Religious Ed Melissa [email protected] Scrip Representative Diane Gaulke [email protected] Hispanic Ministry Marisol [email protected] Knights of Columbus Grand Knight Nick [email protected] Altar & Rosary Society President Helene Wilson 288-4197 Dowling Representative Frank J. [email protected] Finance Council Chair Ralph Marasco Jr.-778-4653 Parish Council Coordinator Mary [email protected] Respect Life Ministry Judy Liston-246-8150 St. Anthony Foundation Gerard Neugent-287-5956 St. Anthony Parish Booster David [email protected] St. Vincent de Paul Society Greg & Ramona Peterson-402-0638 Adult Choir Director Patricia Civitate-244-4672 Schola Cantorum Director Charlotte Hunkele-641-203-4337 or [email protected] School Principal Dr. Joseph F. [email protected] Adventure Club Director-244-2534 Home and School President Sheila [email protected] Parish Board of Education President Deb Bordenaro-867-7240 or [email protected] St. Anthony School Alumni Committee Joe Jeffries-515-988-3229 or [email protected]

Notes from the Parish Office

Parish Office Hours are: 8am-4:30pm Monday-Thursday, 8am-12pm on Friday and is closed on Holidays.

School Office Hours are from 7:45am-3:45pm Monday-Friday through the School year and closed on Holidays.

Group Functions: To schedule a group function, please call the Business Office at 244-4709.

Hospital Visits: If you or a family member is in the hospital and would like to be visited, please call the parish office at 244-4709.

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