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Welcome to the Catholic Parishes of: St. Anthony – Niagara Sacred Heart – Aurora St. Margaret – Pembine

March 11th & 12th, 2017: Second Sunday of Lent

St. Anthony Mass Schedule: St. Margaret Mass Schedule: Tuesday 5:00 pm Friday Rosary 8:05 am & Mass 8:30 am Wednesday 6:30 pm Saturday Mass 4:00 pm

Thursday 9:00 am (Maryhill) P.O. Box 235 N18844 Highway 141 & 8

Saturday 6:00 pm Pembine, WI 54156 Sunday 10:00 am Phone: 715-324-5849 1432 River St. Niagara, WI 54151 Office Hours: Phone: 715-251-3879 Friday: 8:00am – 12:00pm or by appointment

Office Hours: E-mail: [email protected] Tuesday: 8:30am – 3:00pm

Thursday: 8:30am – 3:00pm Sacred Heart: Last Sunday of the month Mass

Friday: 8:30am – 12:30pm at 5:00 p.m. with potluck to follow Or by appointment Website: www.stanthonyniagara.org Office E-mail: [email protected] RE E-mail: [email protected]

Pastor: Fr Matt Settle at: 715-891-1560 or [email protected]

Office Manager & Faith Formation: Dawn Johnson, Phone 715-251-1773 (home) 715-251-3879 (office) Receptionist: Wendy Linsmeyer RE Assistant: Donna Henrichs Maintenance: Randy Pilon

Bulletin Announcements: e-mail OR drop it off at the office before Wednesday at 1:00

Mon. Mar. 13th Tue. Mar. 14th Wed. Mar. 15th Thurs. March 16th Fri. March 17th Sat. March 18th Sun. March 19th

Vicariate Perm. Deacons

Rev. Matt Settle Seminarians Rev. Binu Joseph Retired Priests Rev. Dan Malone Rev. James H. Garland

Dan 9:4-10;

Ps 78:8-13;

Luke 6:36-38

Isa 1:10-20;

Ps 50:8-23;

Matt 23:1-12

Jer 18:18-

20; Ps 31:5-

16; Matt

20:17-28

Jer 17:5-10; Ps

1:1-6; Luke

16:19-31

Gen 37:3-

28; Ps

105:16-21;

Matt 21:33-

46

Mic 7:14-20; Ps

103:1-12; Luke

15:1-32

Exod 17:3-7;

Ps 95:1-9;

Rom 5:1-8;

John 4:5-42

SACRAMENTAL PREPARATION

Baptism: Please call the office to make arrangements (includes a 1 hr. class) 2 weeks before desired date. Confirmation: Normally received in 12th grade with prep in RE classes 9th -11th. In other cases, please make arrangements with Fr. Matt & Dawn Johnson (RCIA). Eucharist: Celebrated each Mass. (1st Communion usually made in 2nd grade with prep in RE gr. 1 – 2.) Reconciliation/ Confession: Offered weekly on Saturdays from 9 – 10 am at St Anthony, and from 3 – 3:45 pm at St. Margaret; and, any other time by appointment with Fr. Matt. Marriage: Please call Fr. Matt at least 6 months before desired date in order to begin preparation. Anointing of Sick: Call Fr. Matt’s cell phone any time.

St. Anthony Candle Intentions:

Sanctuary Candle at St. Margaret A Special Candle Intention, will burn for:

Mass Intentions Available at St Margaret: March – 31 April – 28 May – 6, 26 & 27 June –17 & 23 July – 8, 14, 21, 22, 28 St. Margaret Serving Schedule Mass on March 18th at 4:00pm

Lector: March 18th ~ Mary Keyser

Sacristan: March 18th ~ Diane Firkell

Server(s): March 18th ~ Jared Linsmeyer

Communion: March 18th ~ Mary Keyser Don & Diane Arndt Cross Bearer: March 18th ~ Alice Kristoff

Ushers: March 18th~ Tom Keyser, Greg Linsmeyer, Gary Kwasny, and Andy V.

Hospital Visitation: March 21st ~ Mary Lou N. Special Ministry: Mass on 18th ~ Jaeger Count on the 20th (Open) or Mar. 24th

St. Anthony Liturgical Ministers – March 18th& 19th

Sacristans: Saturday ~ Frank Sherman

Sunday ~ Dan & Lori Aderman

Lectors: Saturday ~ Betty Bock

Sunday ~ TJ McCarthy

Servers: Saturday ~ M Tobey, A Wells

Sunday ~ Ben Oratch, M McCarthy

Greeters: Saturday ~ Wells Family

Sunday ~ Gayle and Gary Zychowski

Ushers: Sat ~ J & B Butler, B Moreau, R Wells

Sun ~ J & R Kososki, R Wodenka, C Garvaglia

EME: Sat ~ M Martin, 2 substitutes

Sun ~ C Geldmeyer, B Aderman, D Johnson

St. Anthony Committees: Pastoral Council: chair - Dan Aderman Finance Council: chair - Craig Garvaglia Buildings & Grounds: chair - Terry Sweig Worship Committee: chair - Denise Sonnenberg Karen’s Food Pantry: Mondays 12- 3 pm (every other in summer) Contact: Teresa DePas St. Anthony Council of Catholic Women (SACCW): president: Jody Wall 715-251-1626 Next Meeting: March 6th, 2017 at 7:00pm St. Vincent de Paul: 715-251-1574 President: Cindy Pilon Meeting: 1st Mon. St. Anthony 5:30-6:30. Friday after 3rd Mon. @St. Margaret 8:30 Mass with mtg after Knights of Columbus Council #2847: Grand Knight: Jeff Champeau (715)251-3892 Meeting: 2nd Monday of each month at St Anthony Church at 7pm.

St. Margaret Committee Trustee: Jerry Neumann Trustee: Jeanne Swanson

Sacred Heart Committee Trustee: Chris Christesen Trustee: Vonnie VanPembrook

Saturday, March 11th (Second Sunday in Lent)

† 9-10am Confessions at St. Anthony

† 3:00pm Confessions at St. Margaret

† 4:00pm St. Margaret Mass Inten.: For the people of our parishes

† 6:00pm St. Anthony Mass Intention: Norman DeCremer

Sunday, March 12th (Second Sunday in Lent) Daylight Savings

† 8:30am RE Class 2nd Grade with Pre-K Dismissal

† 10:00am St. Anthony Mass Intention.: Jim Merritt

† 4pm St. Anthony monthly holy hour

Monday, March 13th

† 9am St. Margaret Christian Women

† 12:00 Noon – 3pm Karen’s Food Pantry

† 6:30pm Neocatechumenal Way catechesis St. Anthony Hall

Tuesday, March 14th † 4pm Stations of the Cross St. Margaret

† 5:00pm Mass at St. Anthony Intention:

† 5:45pm St. Anthony Parish Council

† 7pm Stations of the Cross St. Anthony

† Wednesday, March 15th

† 5:30pm RE Class for 3rd – 5th grade

† 6-8pm Vocation Awareness for 6th -8th grades at American Martyrs

† 6:30pm Stations of the Cross

† 7:15pm RE Class for 9th -11th grades

† Thursday, March 16th

† 8:30am Liturgy of the Hours – Morning Prayer

† 9am Maryhill Manor Mass Intention:

† 3pm Confessions at St. Margaret

† 4pm St. Margaret Holy Hour with potluck

† 6:30pm Neocatechumenal Way catechesis St. Anthony Hall

Friday, March 17th St. Patrick’s Day

† 8:05am Rosary at St. Margaret

† 8:30am Mass St. Margaret Intention: Geib and Jastrab Family

† 9:10am St. Margaret Finance Council meeting

† 1:00pm St. Anthony FF Holy Hour and Stations

† 4-7:30pm Fish and Chips at St. Anthony Parish Hall

† 7pm Confessions at St. Anthony

Saturday, March 18th (Third Sunday in Lent)

† 9-10am Confessions at St. Anthony

† 3:00pm Confessions at St. Margaret

† 4pm St. Margaret Mass Intention: Duane Lehto

† 6pm St. Anthony Mass Intention: Joseph Szczurek

† Sunday, March 19th (Third Sunday in Lent)

† 8:30am RE Class 1st and 2nd Grade with Pre-K Dismissal

† 10am St Anthony Mass Intention: For the people of our parishes

Hospital Visitation (Mon. March 20th) ~ J&J Zychowski

Money Counters (Mon. March 20th) ~ B Beauchamp, C Bougie

Staplers (Friday, March 24th) ~ P Schaut, A Hallgren

St. A. Musicians ~ Practice is 1 hour before Mass

March 18th ~Laura, Barb & Choir- Tammy Cantor

March 19th ~ Sharon, Debbie & Choir

HOLY HOUR

St. Anthony’s next

Holy Hour is Sunday,

March 12th 4-5pm

And

St. Margaret’s next

Holy Hour will be on:

March 16th at 4pm, with a

light dinner to follow.

In our thoughts & prayers: Jase Suther, Boots Mills,

Robert Kristoff, Earl Scheidt,

Charles and his family & Dorothy

Richards

Special need for Prayers: Al Tewel, Bruce Darne, Kim Geib,

Joe Pluskota, Cheri Sweig &

Dave Schultz

Hospital/Surgery: Roger Reese - DCH

Asst. Living:

Kate Anderson – Norway

Veronica Venstra – Maryhill

Those at home/Recovering:

Curt Arndt, Alberta Kristoff,

Mary Stewart, Pat Rouse,

And Elsa Champeau

Please keep our soldiers in your

prayers: Raymond

Benning, Sarah Mills, Adam

Valeski, and AJ Sonnenberg

If you are in need of prayers,

please contact the parish office.

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SACCW NEWS Masses for Eleanor LaLiberte on

5/21 and for deceased members of

Vicariate IA on 4/27 at the

Vicariate IA meeting.

Next meeting: April 3rd at 7pm

By God’s Grace, we are forgiven;

By God’s grace, we grow our gifts

St. Margaret Christian Women Next meeting: Mon. March 13, 9am

St. Margaret Men’s Prayer

Breakfast on Thurs. April 7th

Place: -Grace Lutheran- Pembine

Time: 7:30am all the men, from our

three Parishes are welcome to come!

Hope to see some new faces.

LOAN BALANCE UPDATE: Would you like make a donation

against the principal of our boiler

loan? Use the envelope in the pew and

mark it “Loan principal”. We will

update you on our balance every

week. Our balance on the principal

plus accrued interest is: $ 35,254.91

St. Anthony goal: $14,867.00

Count: 42 Total: $8,995.00

St. Margaret goal: $4,449.00

Count: 16 Total: $3,625.00

WHAT INSPIRES YOU? In a word or phrase, submit your

answer either via e-mail or put it

in the box that is located on the

Bishop’s Appeal table in back.

This week’s inspiration…

St. Margaret Parish is looking

for more volunteers to help serve

the Lord. Need ushers (men or

women), altar servers, cross

bearers, lectors…please call the

Parish office at 715-324-5849.

Karen’s Food Pantry Open on Mondays only! 12-3p

March –13, 20 & 27

April – 3, 10, 17 & 24

May – 1, 8, 15 & 22 (Closed 29th)

Needs: Tuna helper, peanut

butter, jelly, pancake mix, and

syrup.

St. Anthony Collection Average Weekly Expenses per

Budget $(2,657.29)

Regular offering (62 out of 193)

$ 1,997.00

Loose Change & Child Env.

(5 env.) $ 146.35

Candle Money, Flowers

& Misc. $ 83.50

Mass Stipends $ 40.00

Heat & Maint. (5 env) $107.00

Net $ (263.44)

Funds held for others:

Karen’s Pantry $50.00

St. Vincent de Paul $50.00

Pro-life $60.00

Bishop’s Appeal $50.00

St. Margaret Collection Offering Envelopes

22 out of 51: $710.00

Visitors: $39.00

Christian Wm. Candle: $2.00

Easter Lily’s: $0.00

Coffee Can/Propane: $5.00

Flag Donation: $0.00

St. Vincent dePaul: $0.00

Karen’s Pantry: $0.00

Total: $756.00

Paid Expenses: $399.40

Adult Faith Formation Lectio Divina last session March

21st or 24th. We’ll resume again

at the end of April with “33

Days to Merciful Love” by Fr.

Michael Gaitley. We need to

order books, so let Dawn know

if you are interested in attending.

CHRISM MASS & DINNER is

Tuesday, April 11th starting at 4pm

at the Cathedral in Green Bay.

Each parish (St. Anthony, St.

Margaret, and Sacred Heart) may

send 2 representatives. Sign up

with a friend or spouse on the same

card. Either put your name(s) in the

box at the entrance, call us, or e-

mail the office. Make sure to add

the parish you wish to represent.

We will draw names on 3/31 and

call those representing our parishes.

Prayer Requests: Phone Tree ~ Contact Louise Hohol (715)251-3753 or Rose Bousley (715)251-3249. E-mail Tree: [email protected]

Young People Sharing love and Faith

Public Square Rosary Rally Please join us in praying for our

nation on: March 18, 2017 at 12:00

Noon at: 100 S. Stephenson Ave,

outside Fornetti Dental Center.

LITTLE BLACK BOOKS for

Lent are available – a great Lenten

devotional!

STATIONS OF THE CROSS

Tuesday 4pm St. Margaret

Tuesday 7pm St. Anthony

Friday 1pm at St. Anthony during

adoration.

EXTRA CONFESSION TIME:

Fr. Matt will be available to hear

confessions during the Fridays in

Lent from 7-8 p.m. at St. Anthony.

LAUDS: For those interested in

learning how to pray the Liturgy of

the Hours, Fr. Matt will be

available at St. Anthony Parish on

Thursday at 8:30 a.m. to pray

Morning Prayer from the Divine

Office.

NOTE for ST. PATRICK DAY: Bishop Ricken sent out a decree

dispensing those in the Green Bay

Diocese from abstinence from meat

and meat products on St. Patrick day

3/17/17. He encourages all who

make use of this dispensation to

engage in another sacrificial or

charitable act that day.

SYMPATHY goes out to the

families of Norman DeCremer &

Joseph Lopez. May Norman & Joe

find rest in the loving arms of our

Merciful Father and their families

find peace in the consolations of

friends, family, and a caring

community.

New Flags for St. Margaret

We needed to replace our Parish

Flags again. This time we

purchased 2 sets of flags and are

asking for help with donations.

If, you want to make a donation

please bring to the office or put in

an envelope marked “Flags” during

collection. Thank you very much!

St. Margaret Parish Office

will be open a couple additional

days: Monday March 13th

12-3pm, & Mon.,

March 20th 12-3pm.

Pembine School Music Booster Presents: Spaghetti, Salad & Song

on Saturday, March 18th in the

school gym. Serving from 4:30-

7:00pm. Tickets sold from music

students and at the door. The dinner

cost is $5.00 each & children under

5 eat for free.

DON’T GIVE UP CHOCOLATE

FOR LENT! Utilizing the

Resisting Happiness books,

Dynamic Catholics is offering a

daily reflection for lent. Simply go

to: http://dynamiccatholic.

com/bestlentever/ to receive a daily

e-mail with inspirational words and

insights into how we jeopardize our

own happiness.

NEED HELP We are in need of

some volunteers for the next FISH

FRY on March 17th. We need help

with setting up tables on Wed. at

4pm, pressing fish on Thurs. at

4pm, helping at the fish fry from

3:30-7:30pm, and helping with

clean-up on Saturday at 10am.

Please call the office or Jeff

Champeau if you can help. This is

such a great community event!!

We are taking orders for the

EASTER FLOWERS at St.

Anthony: Single lily $11; Double

lily $22; Daffadil $15; and Mums

$17. The order is being placed on

Monday, April 3rd at 1p.m.

St. Agnes Church Choir Dinner

& Music on Saturday, April 22nd

Classic Country by “River Pride”

Advanced Tickets only $15.00 per

Adult, age 7-12 $7.00, 6 & under

Free. Doors open 4pm Broasted

Chicken dinner 5:30pm call Casey

Pszanka 715-759-5438.

THINK SPRING!

Living Color

Fundraiser

Hanging

Baskets $18

Wave Petunias $11

Landscape Flats $15.50

Color Bowls $18

6pk Vegetables & Herbs $8.50

Cedar Fr Succulent $21.50

Call Shanna 906-221-1075 to

order yours today! Orders need to

be in by 3/23/17 Delivery is 2

weeks prior to Mother’s Day.

FISH FRIES from 4-7:30pm in St.

Anthony Hall. The Fish & Chips on

March 17th is $11 for adults and $7

for children 6-12 for an all you can

eat. A single serving is $8 for

adults and $4 for children 6-12.

The Smelt Fish Fry on March 31st

has the same pricing as the Fish &

Chips. The Full Fish Fry on April

7th is $13 for adults and $8 for

children 6-12 if you want all you

can eat. A single serving on the

Full Fish Fry is $10 for adults and

$5 for children 6-12. Children

under 6 are free. COME JOIN THE

FUN! Ticket available through the

Knights of Columbus and at the

door.

The Neocatechumenal Way

RESPITE CARE is needed. A

local family is in need of someone

to sit with their loved one as they

run necessary errands. If you

could volunteer about an hour a

week please call Nancy at (906)

360-3752.

In Loving Memory of

Jim Merritt

In Loving Memory of:

Pat Recla 2nd Sunday of Lent

Deceased Loved Ones of the

Brinkman Family

In Loving Memory of Patrick “Choppers” & Kathy Moreau

In Loving Memory Of:

Dan, Steve & Kevin

Schultz

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