SAINT FRANCIS BORGIA
SAINT FRANCIS BORGIAWelcome Visitors & New ParishionersReaffirming our own faith inJesus, the Christ, we gladlywelcome you into thiscommunity of faith, enfoldingyou with our love andcommitting ourselves to your care.Fr. John Okoro PastorSecond SUNDAY OF ADVENTP.O. Box 256December 8, 20191317 N. Main St.Sturgis, Ky. 42459Saint Francis Borgia was dedicated on September 30, 1952 by theMost Reverend Francis R. Cotton, D.D. Bishop of Owensboro, Ky.Office: 333-2806Office email: saintfrancisborgia@yahoo.comFAITH, FAMILY & FRIENDSOffice Fax: 270-333-4342SACRAMENTSWeb Address: www.stfrancisborgiasturgis.orgFr. John’s email john.okoro@pastoral.orgFr. John 270-570-2441Parish Secretary: Carol FrenchOffice 270-333-2806CONFESSIONSunday 8:00 AM - 8:30Anytime by appointmentWednesday & Friday following MassBAPTISMPreparation Classes required for parents.Parish Council MembersJoe Thomas .270-952-0099Don Edd Wright .270-836-7509Miki Wright .270-952-8803Mark Greer .270-952-7612Karen Thomas .270-952-7272Finance CouncilFr. John Okoro .270-570-2441Lisa Jones . .270-952-1568Carol French . .270-952-3278MusicEthan Martin .270-952-4881Michelle Crider .Call the office for more details.HOLY COMMUNIONContact Fr. John or the church officeHOLY MATRIMONYContact Fr. John at least 6 months prior to the proposedwedding date.MINISTRY TO THE SICKHoly communion is taken to the sick and to the nursing homesweekly. Contact the parish office for anyone in need.Bereavement CommitteeIrene Price - Chairperson .270-333-5961Special Occasion Reception CommitteeCHAIRPERSON NEEDED!!
WEEKLY MASS SCHEDULE & INTENTIONSINTENTIONOFFERED BY9:00 AMRick Turner, healthGary and Karen Thomas11:00 AMParish FamilySt. Ambrose6:00 PMCharlotte ByrdTim and Brenda Wurth11-DecSt. Francis Borgia7:00 AMJacob & Jesse CurtisJim and Ceciia CurtisThursday12-DecSt. William12:00 PMChristi and Knox Families Mary KnoxFriday13-DecSt. Francis Borgia7:00 AMKevin Farr, RIPSaturday14-DecSt. Ambrose5:30 PMParish FamilySunday15-DecSt. Francis Borgia9:00 AMTony Collins, HealthDAYDATEPARISHSunday8-DecSt. Francis BorgiaSunday8-DecSt. WilliamMonday9-DecNO MASSTuesday10-DecWednesdayTIMEKarolyn FarrDarrel and Lisa JonesTHIS WEDNESDAY EVENING!!!WEEKLY TITHEAN ADVENT EVENING OF RECOLLECTIONAttendanceGRATEFULNESS –THE HEART OFPRAYERDIRECTED BY FR. ANTHONY SHONISDecember 1Tithe 2277.00Childrens Tithe 19.57Votive Candles 4.00St Vincent de Paul TOTAL 2310.57IF YOU NEED ENVELOPES, PLEASECALL THE OFFICE.DECEMBER 11, 6:00POT LUCK– BRING A DISHPLEASE PRAY FOR OUR FAMILY AND FRIENDSGayle Gray BerryTony CollinsMarcie ConvittDylan DavisMorgan DayDelorse Smith DroneJim FortmanChristopher FrenchEdith GreerHeather GreenBilly GreenwellBob & Faye GreenwellDarrel JonesRick TurnerMr. & Mrs. Hank Kampf Jeanette WillettSteve LittleKathy & Leroy WillettDylan O’NanMary Smith WillettJoyce WhiteheadBill PuckettCarol & Kelly RhodesPope FrancisGilbert RuddDonald TrumpGeorge SmithHarold SmithGayle Gray StewartMary ThornsburyDenise TimmonsSEMINARIANS :Stephen ThanCorey BrunsChris KightMartin LingChristopher GriefMartin MikulcikDoug PayneFlynn MuddPLEASECALL THE OFFICETO HAVE SOMEONEADDED TO THE LIST(leave a message on themachine)270-333-2806
Dec. 8 — Second Sunday of AdventDECEMBER GOSPELAND ADULTSMatthew 3:1-12: In today’s Gospel, John the Baptist is courageous;he knows his mission is to call the people to get ready for the Messiah, to repent, which means to turn away from sin and to changetheir lives.Why do you think John was able to be so courageous?Have you ever had to be courageous? Have you ever been courageous about your faith, aboutbelieving in God, about doing the right thing?We show that we have changed our lives through the good, kind things we do. What did youdo last week that was selfless? What will you do this week that is something totally for someone else?During the remaining weeks of Advent, what kinds of good fruit do you want to produce?How can God’s Word change our lives this Advent? What needs ***The greatest thing you can do for your children is pass on a living andactive faith in Jesus Christ!********************************LThank You St. Francis BorgiaLadies GuildFor your financial support!Rick & Peggy TurnerKDECORATING OF THECHURCH FOR CHRISTMASWILL BEDECEMBER 22FOLLOWING THE 9:00 MASS
John Paul II NEWS:The priest schedule for mass is:1st Thursday: Fr. Dave2nd Thursday: Fr. Randy3rd Thursday: Fr. John4th and 5th Thursday: Fr. FreddieChristmas PlayTODAY @ 4:00JPII SCHOOL COUNCILHenderson Fine Arts CenterAdvent Penitential ServicesSt. Ann Parish--Gail Ciecorka, Laura Jones,Matt LovellSt. Agnes Parish—Shawn Elder, Matt VesselsSacred Heart Parish--Amanda DavisSt. Francis Borgia Parish--Malorey GraySt. Peters Parish—Wade WolfeSt. Ambrose Parish--Amber DossettNon-Catholic Representative—Kevin FarmerChristmas & New Years****************CHRISTMAS EVESt. Peter December 12 6:00 pmHoly Name December 16 6:00 pmSt. Francis December 17 6:00 pmSt. Ann December 19 6:00 pmSt. Agnes December 22St. William4:00 pmSt. Ambrose10:00 pmCHRISTMAS DAY St. Francis9:00 amNEW YEARS EVE6:00 pmSt. AmbroseNEW YEARS DAY St. FrancisSt. William3PM9:00 am11:00 amDecember BirthdaysDecember AnniversariesDennis & Terri Moman12/12 39 yearsMadison Wright12/06 Barbara Brantley12/30Reburn Collins12/12 Tina Moore12/30Gary Snyder12/18 Justinne Moore12/31Emily Embry12/22Jarrod Gibson12/24Virginia Quinn12/25Mike Gorman12/28
AN ADVENT EVENING OF RECOLLECTIONGratefulness: the Heart of PrayerDirected byFr. Anthony ShonisWHEN: Wednesday, December 11WHERE: St. Francis Borgia Parish HallSCHEDULE:5:30Potluck Meal (Meat and Drinks Provided)6:00Advent Prayer Service6:15-7:30 Gratefulness: the Heart of PrayerIn the hectic season of Advent, this is theideal way to prepare for the birth of theSavior of the world.a quiet evening ofreflection. Gratefulness is at the heart ofevery religion. The more grateful weare, the happier we will be. In a worldwhere we take everything for granted,Fr. Shonis will help us slow down andbegin to recognize that everything is agift.CHILD CARE WILL BE PROVIDED
Ministry List / Liturgical ApostolateDECEMBER 2019JANUARY 2020Ushers:Ushers:Dec 1 Leroy Willett, Bill CollinsDec 8 Jesse & Bradley JamesDec 15 Ken Farr, Mickey ThornsburyDec 22 David & Don Edd WrightDec 25 Reburn Collins, Bill CollinsDec 29 Ken Farr, Mickey ThornsburyJan 5 Reburn Collins, Bill CollinsJan 12 Jesse & Bradley JamesJan 19 Ken Farr, Mickey ThornsburyJan 26 David & Don Edd WrightGate KeeperDec 1Dec 8Dec 15Dec 22Dec 25Dec 29Ryan MillerReburn CollinsClayton BrantleyCharlie MendozaBradley JamesBill CollinsHoly Communion to the Sick: Tony PfingstonRosary Leader: Irene Price (Sunday 8:40)Eucharistic Ministers:Dec 1Dec 8Dec 15Dec 22Dec 25Dec 29Lisa Jones, Kathy Willett, Michelle WilliamsCecilia Curtis, Ann Conn, Hilary LilesJama Wells, Marcy & Bradley JamesDebby Riddell, Lita Pfingston, Barbara WellsLisa Jones, Kathy Willett, Michelle WilliamsDebby Riddell, Ann Conn, Jama WellsLector:Dec 1Dec 8Dec 15Dec 22Dec 25Dec 29Cecilia CurtisBarbara WellsSherry CollinsAva ArnettTony PfingstonSherry CollinsGift Bearers :Dec 1 David & Ann ConnDec 8 Virginia Quinn & Maria GarnettDec 15 Allison Gentry FamilyDec 22 Jama Wells FamilyDec 25 David Wright FamilyDec 29 Lisa Jones & Pam CollinsSacristan: Irene PriceCoffee & Donuts: Marcy & Jessie James FamilyGate KeeperJan 5Jan 12Jan 19Jan 26Ryan MillerReburn CollinsClayton BrantleyCharlie MendozaHoly Communion to the Sick: Lisa JonesRosary Leader: Irene Price (Sunday 8:40)Eucharistic Ministers:Jan 5Jan 12Jan 19Jan 29Lisa Jones, Jama Wells, Michelle WilliamsDebby Riddell, Ann Conn, Hilary LilesJama Wells, Marcy & Bradley JamesDebby Riddell, Lita Pfingston, Barbara WellsLector:Jan 5Jan 12Jan 19Jan 26Barbara WellsSherry CollinsAva ArnettTony PfingstonGift Bearers :Jan 5 Michelle Williams & Ann MeachamJan 12 Karolyn & Ken FarrJan 19 Tony & Lita PfingstonJan 26 Barbara Wells FamilySacristan: Reburn CollinsCoffee & Donuts:JANUARY 5 THERE WILL BE A RECEPTIONFOLLOWING MASS FOR EMMETT DAVISBAPTISM; SON OF ALI & LANCE DAVIS**CHECK THE MINISTY LIST ABOVE FOR YOUR NAME, LET US KNOW IF THERE ARE ANY CONFLICTING DATES
DIRECTED BY FR. ANTHONY SHONIS DECEMBER 11, 6:00 POT LUCK– BRING A DISH DAY DATE PARISH TIME INTENTION OFFERED BY Sunday 8-Dec Gary and Karen ThomasSt. Francis Borgia 9:00 AM Rick Turner, health Sunday 8-Dec St. William 11:00 AM Parish Family Monday 9-Dec NO MASS
St. Zachariah, pray for us. Saint Joseph, Protector of the Church, pray for us. Saint Peter, pray for us. Saint Paul, pray for us. Saint Andrew, pray for us. Saint James, pray for us. Saint John, pray for us. Saint Jude, pray for us. Saint Christopher, pray for us. Saint Timothy, pray for us. Saint Andre Besette, pray for us. Saint Thomas Aquinas,
3. Saint Clare 4. Holy Cross 5. Saint Victor 15. 6. Saint Simon 16. 7. Santa Teresa 8. Chinese Catholic Mission 9. Saint Joseph, Mtn. View Holy Spirit 10. Saint Cyprian 11. Saint Maria Goretti Sacred Heart of Jesus 13. 14. Saint Lawrence the Martyr Saint Francis of Assisi Saint Athanasius 17. Christ the King 18. Saint Frances Cabrini 19. 20 .
Mar 10, 2019 · March 10, 2019 ST.FRANCIS BORGIA C A T H O L I C C H U R C H 1375 Covered Bridge Rd., Cedarburg WI Office 262-377-1070 Fax 262-377-6898 www.SaintFrancisBorgia.org Pastor: Fr
Women's Guild meeting All women of the parish are invited to attend the next meet-ing of the St. Francis Borgia Women's Guild on Wednesday, Apr. 3 at 9 a.m. in the church hall. Evening of Renewal Join Fr. Patrick for this month's Evening of Renewal on Tuesday, Apr. 2 at 7 p.m. in the North Church. The theme for April is "Friendship."
Sep 26, 2021 · NOVENA. The Saint Francis of Assisi Novena begins on Saturday, Septem-ber 25. Novena booklets will be in the Gathering Space. Please pray it and the Prayer of St. Francis of Assisi as we prepare for our Fall Festival on October 3 and the Feast of Saint of Francis Assisi on October 4. St. Francis of Assisi, pray for us. FALL FESTIVAL FOOD.
Saint Francis of Assisi, pray for us. Amen Our Father, Hail Mary, Glory be (Pray for nine days) Saint Francis of Assisi, Pray for us. Amen. PRAYER for IMITATING ST. FRANCIS Collect from St. Francis' Feast Day, October 4th help others hear your call. O God, who increase Thy Church with the merits of blessed Francis by the heavenly birth of this
Saint Francis of Assisi Roman Catholic Church 600 Hamilton Street, Norristown, Pennsylvania, 19401 Telephone: 610‐272‐0402 Cardinal Dougherty established Saint Francis of Assisi (SFA) Church on June 9. 1923. His Eminence appointed Reverend Francis J. Ross. D.D. as the first rector.
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