208 W. Bertrand Father Raymond May, Jr. e-mail: raymay93@yahoo.com St. Marys, Kansas 66536

Phone: 785-437-2408 Fax: 785-437-2938 E-mail: icgeneral64@gmail.com

Weekend Mass Schedule Daily Mass Schedule Saturday Vigil 5:00pm – Immaculate Conception Monday 8:00am Immaculate Conception 7:00pm—St. Stanislaus Tuesday 12:10pm Sunday 8:00am—St. Stanislaus Wednesday-Friday 8:00am 10:30am—Immaculate Conception First Saturday -only 8:00am Alternate Wednesdays 10:30am—Rossville Valley Manor Alternate Fridays 9:30am—St. Marys Manor Web Sites: Immaculate Conception: http://www.immaculateconceptionstmarys.com St. Stanislaus: www.ststansrossville.org Sacraments Reconciliation Saturdays 3:15pm—Immaculate Conception Sundays 7:30am—St. Stanislaus Baptisms You must be registered in one of the above parishes or have the permission of the pastor where you live. Required preparation classes are held for both parents and godparents as scheduled by the DRE. They are encouraged to attend prior to the birth of the child. Please contact Fr. Ray at the office, 437-2408, for further information.

Marriage Please call: Father May for an appointment to go over the marriage policy (437-2408)

Copyright © 2009 Immaculate Conception Church, St. Marys

Immaculate Conception Parish, St. Marys

Holy Cross Church, Emmett

St. Stanislaus Parish, Delia/Rossville/Silver Lake

Thirtieth Sunday in Ordinary Time, 2019 October 27, 2019

St. Stanislaus Confirmation Class, 2019 Congratulations to: Carter Bergman, Alex Bittner, Ethan Brewster, Masson Brokaw, Ali

Broxterman, Avri Broxterman, Clara Broxterman, Mike

Broxterman, Jacob Carver, Corey Catron, Emily Dohrman, Caylee

Douglas-Zemek, Brinley Dyche, Briar Gillum, MaKaden Gordon, Troy

Heiman, Eli Herkenrath, Wyatt Herkenrath, Colby Hurla, Kendra

Hurla, Braxton McDaniel, Makenzie McDaniel, John McGrath, Kate

Osterhaus, Bradley Paulsen, Bronc Reser, Dali Reser, Ella Rewerts,

Carter Robert, Ava Rottinghaus, Hayden Sanders, Lily Schuckman,

Jack Seele, Juliya Seele, and Luke Womack.

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Office Hours: Monday through Thursday 10:00am to Noon and 1:00 -3:00pm

Friday 9:30am to 11:30am and12:30pm– 2:30 pm

Religious Ed. Office: Monday thru Thursday 9:00am to Noon and 1:00-3:00pm

Main Office Phone Number: 785-437-2408 Extension Father Ray May-Cell-620-803-2395

Pastor: Father Raymond May raymay93@yahoo.com; 3

Office Staff: Secretary Mary Alice Hutley icgeneral64@gmail.com 1 IC Bookkeeper Carol Michaelis camichaelis50@gmail.com

IC Religious Ed.-- Alice Bordelon aborddre@gmail.com 2

IC Youth Ministry Keith & Jenna Aubert jennamaubert@gmail.com

SS Religious Ed. Connie Fischer cfischer@amcplus.com 785-584-6262

Office Asst. Betty Aubert unityreled2@gmail.com 2

SS Youth Coordinator Angie Bittner angiebittner@yahoo.com 785-221-2644

SS Parish Coordinator & Bookkeeper Kathi Rewerts ssparish1899@gmail.com 785-584-6612

Kathi’s Office Hours-Mon.-Thurs.-9:00am to 3:00pm

Weekly Mass Schedule (October 27 to November 3)

Sat. 10/26 5:00pm IC Ed Stoddard(+)

7:00pm SS Poor Souls in Purgatory

Sun. 10/27 8:00am SS Rozanne Tebo (+)

10:30am IC IC & SS Parishioners

Mon. 10/28 8:00am IC Fr. May’s Int.

Tues. 10/29 12:10pm IC For the Poor Souls In Purgatory

Wed. 10/ 30 8:00pm IC Betty Cummings (+)

Thurs. 10/ 31 8:00am IC Dr. Eugene McKenzie (+)

Vigil Mass 7:00pm SS Poor Souls in Purgatory

Fri. 11/01 No 8am Mass 9:30am SMM IC and SS Parishioners All Saints Day 7:00pm IC Mary Alice Vande Velde Haug (+) Sat. 11/02 8:00am IC Dallas Diederich (+)

5:00pm IC Dennis Lane (+)

7:00pm SS Commemoration of the Faithful Departed

Sun. 11/03 8:00am SS Marc Miller (+)

10:30am IC IC & SS Parishioners

Up-Coming Events

Sun. 10/27 Thirtieth Sunday in Ordinary Time 9:15am SS Rel. Ed. 7:00pm SS Grief Share Wed. 10/30 6:15pm IC Rel. Ed. 6:15pm IC 5th Grade Saints Parade 7:00pm SS Youth Night Thurs. 10/31 7:00pm SS Holy Day Mass-Vigil Fri. 11/01 9:30am SMM Mass 7:00pm IC Holy Day Mass (All Saints Day) Holy Day of Obligation Sat. 11/02 K of C Fellowship-After the 5pm Mass 2:30pm IC H.S. Lock-In-Retreat Sun. 11/03 Thirty-First Sunday in Ordinary Time (Daylight Savings Time Ends)Turn your clocks back one hr) 9:15am SS Rel. Ed. 7:00pm SS Grief Share

Minister List for Immaculate Conception All Saints Day-7:00pm-Nov. 1st Lector: Kristi Mehl Ex. Ord. Ministers: Keith & Jenna Aubert, Jennifer Parrett Servers: Allie & Jayla Johnson, Danny Moylan Gifts: Volunteers Ushers: Volunteers Musicians: I.C. Musicians After Mass: Volunteers Saturday, Nov. 2, 5:00pm) Lector: Mick Poell Ex. Ord. Mins.: Cindy Stover, Mick Poell, Laura Mulligan Servers: Kaden, Lily & Kaycee SinghDhillon Gifts: Josh SinghDhillon Family Ushers: Josh SinghDhillon Musicians: I.C. Musicians After Mass: Josh SinghDhillon (Sunday, Nov. 3, 10:30am) Lector: Bill Mullgan Ex. Ord. Mins.: Keith & Jenna Aubert, Bill Mulligan, (Steve Mees) Servers: Bailey & Isaac Aubert, Luke Trausch Gifts: Bill Mulligan Family Ushers: Jerry Fox, Dan Marstall Musicians: I.C. Singers After Mass: Keith Aubert ****************************************

Minister List for St. Stanislaus Oct. 31, All Saints Vigil, 7:00pm Mass Lector: Brian O’Neill Ex. Min.: Ruth Reynolds Servers: O’Neill, O’Neill Ushers: Brendon O’Neill, Bill Neary Music: TBD Sacristan: Brian O’Neill Saturday, Nov. 2, 7:00pm) Lector: Alexis Ebert Ex. Ord.: Marvin Burgett Servers: Paige Heiman, Troy Heiman Ushers: Calvin Lytle, Bill Ebert Music: June & Helen Sacristan: Alexis Ebert (Sunday, Nov. 3, 8:00am) Lector: Anna Schuckman Ex. Ord.: Connie Mellies, Jane Akin Servers: Lily Schuckman, Carter Bergman Ushers: Harold Michael, Nathan Bergman Gifts: Schuckman Family Music: Adult Choir, Julie Sacristan: Deidre Michael

Church Cleaning volunteers this week is Team-C Questions: Call John,

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Up-Coming Events

Sun. 10/27 Thirtieth Sunday in Ordinary Time 9:15am SS Rel. Ed. 7:00pm SS Grief Share Wed. 10/30 6:15pm IC Rel. Ed. 6:15pm IC 5th Grade Saints Parade 7:00pm SS Youth Night Thurs. 10/31 7:00pm SS Holy Day Mass-Vigil Fri. 11/01 9:30am SMM Mass 7:00pm IC Holy Day Mass (All Saints Day) Holy Day of Obligation Sat. 11/02 K of C Fellowship-After the 5pm Mass 2:30pm IC H.S. Lock-In-Retreat Sun. 11/03 Thirty-First Sunday in Ordinary Time (Daylight Savings Time Ends)Turn your clocks back one hr) 9:15am SS Rel. Ed. 7:00pm SS Grief Share

Immaculate Conception icgeneral64@gmail.com

St. Stanislaus ssparish1899@gmail.com

Oct. 20, 2019 Contributions Plate-$143 Env.$1,893 Needy-$70 Propagation of the Faith-$244 Total-$2,350

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Green Poor and Needy Envelopes: If you have a preference please designate on the envelope if you prefer your donation to go to Community Care Ministeries or our Food Pantry. ********************************* VFW Breakfast and Bake Sale ~ Saturday, November 9th, 7:00am-12:00 Noon in the Centennial Bldg. Please join us for a delicious/full course breakfast. ********************************* Tootsie Roll Drive ~ The Knights of Columbus Council #657 would like to thank everyone for their generosity during our Tootsie Roll campaign. ********************************* K of C Fellowship Saturday ~ K of C Fellowship Sunday will be on Saturday, Nov. 2nd after 5pm Mass in the Cent. Building, We will be serving Prime Rib, baked potato, homemade coleslaw, and dessert. *********************************

Enflaming Our Hearts Coming soon to our Parish: How Immaculate Conception nourishes Our Hearts, Our Homes, and Our Community-a compilation of the many ways our Parish fuels the souls of His disciples. More information will be shared in upcoming Masses! ********************************* CAMP TEKAKWITHA Summer Sessions-2020. Registration now open for High School, Jr. High, Special Needs, and Family Camps. Spots fill up very fast! Visit: www.archkck.org/camp ********************************* AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE CLASSES Available through the Archdiocese at various parishes. Free Admission. RSVP by 10/31/19, Katie Locus: deafministry@archkck.org *********************************

Oct. 20, 2019 Contributions General: $1,110 Plate: $218.13 Building Fund: $1,054 Poor and Needy: $45 Leaven: $42 World Missions: $60 Mass Stipends: $10 Total: $2,539.13 New Building Loan Balance Due: $29,179.15 Archdiocesan Assessments due by June 2020: $12,057.73 Please call the office if you have questions about this annual expense. *************************************** K of C Tootsie Roll Info: The Knights thank all who contributed to the Tootsie Roll campaign. The funds will be used beneficially. *************************************** Please Come Adore ~ The church will be open from 5am to 6am on Tues. & Thurs. for anyone who wishes to pray and rest in the presence of Jesus. ******************************* Religious Education/Youth Group registrations are available in the Narthex and online at www.ststansrossville.org. Classes started September 22 for pre-school through 6th grade. Youth nights started Wed., Sept. 4th at 7:00pm Registration form and fee was due by Sept. 15th. For more info contact Connie Fischer at 785-565-2379 or cfischer@amcplus.com ******************************* Abundant Blessings ~ Please come celebrate with your parish family on November 9th. Reservations can be made by signing up in the narthex, calling the office or emailing: ststansabundantblessings@yahoo.com ******************************* Parish Quilt~ Our parish quilt embroidered by ladies of the parish will be on display at weekend Masses. The quilt will be given away in a drawing during the Abundant Blessings celebration on Nov. 9th. Drawing tickets are $1.00 each or 6 for $5.00. Contact June at 584-6080 if there are questions. *********************************** Congratulations! To Adam Bergman son of Marsha and the late Robert Bergman and Shelby Cowan daughter of Rodney and Deana Cowan who were married Saturday, October 12, 2019. May you celebrate many years of marriage.

All Parishes

Don’t Stay Stuck In Grief ~ The local Grief Share program began again on Sunday, Sept. 8th at 7pm at St. Stanislaus’ Dekat Hall Parish Center. Continuing for 13 weeks: Topics for October are: Oct. 6-Grief and Your Relationships Oct. 13-Why? Oct. 20 Guilt and Anger Oct. 27-Complicating Factors Watch a video, share or listen while others share about their own grief experience. Personal workbooks are provided to guide participants in self study during the course. Come and go as your schedule allows as missed sessions can be attended during the next course offering. Contacts are: Donna DeDonder, 913-548-1169 or Peggy Smith, 785-437-6164. ************************************************ If you have received personnel emails from Fr Ray. DO NOT OPEN. These are fake emails. Only open if its from:raymay93@yahoo.com ************************************************

Daughters of Isabella Little Flower Circle ~ On October 27th at 12:30 we will say a Rosary. Then at 1pm, Business Meeting followed by Social at Christ the King Parish in Yadrich Hall., 5972 SW 25th St.,

Topeka, KS. If anyone knows of member or family in need of circle’s prayers call Theresa Smith-Lawton at 785-640-1403. If you are interested in or would like more info about the Daughters of Isabella, call Cindy Keen at 785-228-9863. ************************************************ Worldwide Marriage Encounter: Are you dreaming big dreams for your Marriage...Or have you grown complacent in your love for each other, settling for the status quo? A Worldwide Marriage Encounter Weekend is an opportunity to grow deeper in love and explore all that God has in store for your marriage. Grounded in the love of Jesus Christ, the weekend will

provide you the tools and the time necessary to go deeper into the Sacrament so that you can live more intimately and responsibly as a couple of God. The next weekend in the

Kansas City area will be November 15-17, 2019. For more info, or to apply for a weekend, visit

www.wwme4youandme.org, or call/email Tony and Barb Zimmerman at 816-741-4066, tonybarbz@prodigy.net

************************************************ October 27th at St. Vincent de Paul church basement in Onaga ~ Showing “Bernadette”: Her Vision became a legend” Starting at 2pm. To celebrate the month of Mary, the Women’s group of SVDP is sponsoring this production of St. Bernadette and the apparitions of Our Lady of Lourdes in the year 1858. It is a thrilling story of spiritual conviction and the inspirational power of faith. All are welcome. It is 120 minutes long. Popcorn and drink will be provided. Plan now to attend by yourself or with family and friends! NO COST!

Services Provided Parishes and Communities: Perpetual Adoration: Please contact the office if you wish to participate in this beautiful and prayerful devotion. Religious Education: Contact Connie Fischer (SS) [cfischer@amcplus.com], 785-584-6262 Youth Group: Contact Angie Bittner (SS) 785.221-2644 St. Marys Food Pantry: Please contact Mary Poell @ 437-2448 or Tina Roth @785-584-6466 for assistance. Ministry to the Sick: Parish contacts are: Betty Aubert, IC (437-6118) Janet Wehrly, HC (535-8021); Colette Peel, SS (582-5846). Hall Rentals: For rental information at any parish, please contact the parish office: 437-2408 or:

for SS--Kathi Rewerts (584-6612); for IC--e-mail to unityreled2@gmail.com; or for HC--John Flanagan, (844-0441) Prayer Chain Coord.: Holy Cross-Janet Wehrly (535-8021), St. Stanislaus-Shirley Gustafson (554-3028), Immaculate Conception-Mary Ellen Reese (437-6163). SS Music Ministry (Youth Choir) Angie Bittner, 221-2644 or Jen Womack, 969-5882 (Adult Choir) Helen Lytle, 584-6335 or June Burgett, 584-6080 Community Care Ministries 407 Ash St. Wamego, KS 66547; Telephone Number 456-7872

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PLEASE PRAY FOR THESE

INTENTIONS REQUESTED THROUGH OUR PRAYER CHAIN

Contacts: Mary E. Reese: 437-6163 Anita Marstall: 437-6117

Jenna Schultz: Healing of Breast Cancer. Paul Hiegert: Healing of Cancer An Anonymous Person : For Healing. Derek Babcock: Healing of Cancer. An Anonymous Person : For Healing. Cyndi Langston:Healing of Cancer. For Connie Doebele’s grandson, Dallas: To overcome debilitating effects of Guillain-Baare Syndrome so he can return to treatment for leukemia. Anonymous person: Healing. Successful treatment and healing of a young man suffering from a mental disorder. Jerry Strausbaugh: Healing of a broken hip. Mary Gleason’s brother-in-law, Tim: Healing from a brain aneurysm. Anonymous person: Spiritual and physical healing. Healing of a couple’s marriage and for them to return to the sacraments.

Beulah Weeres: Good test results and healing.

Special Intention for the LeDoux and Moylan families.

Anonymous person: Safe and healthy de-livery of a premature baby.

Anonymous person: Proper treatment and healing of extreme body pain.

WILL YOU PLEASE HELP?

Adorers of the Holy Eucharist: Sat. 12-1am; 1-2pm; 10-11pm Sun. 2-3am; 3-4pm; 4-5pm Mon. 1-2pm Tues. 1-2am Wed. 10-11pm Thurs. (2-3am, need a third person to rotate with two oth-er people who are doing it); Fri. 1-2am; 12am to 1am(someone to alternate with April Huaracha;) 9-10am; 6-7pm; 8-9pm Sat. 9-10pm; (10-11pmTemporary until adorer’s health issues improve.) Call Mary Ellen (437-6163) or Mary Alice (437-2408).

********************************************* Pilgrimage to the Holy Land With Fr. Ray~ Dates: February 3rd-14th, 2020. Deposit is $400 per person. It is due with your registration. For more details pick up a pamphlet in back of church.

**************************************** Right to Life Info: Learn how to defend the right to life in Kansas! Kansans for Life will hold a one-day state convention in Wichita on Sat., Nov. 9th. Topics include how to have a productive dialogue with a pro-choice person.

I.C. Catholic Facts Challenge Religious Ed. Catholic Fact.: Girls: . St. Elizabeth of Hungary liked to help the poor-By Ashlyn Clark, Kindergarten St. Lucy was blind and God gave her sight back-By Quinlynn Jones, Kindergarten Boys: St. Joan of Ark was a soldier- By Hunter Heim, Kindergarten. St. Joseph was the step-father of Jesus-By Brent Poppelreiter, Kindergarten ************************************ Sacred Heart Parish (Paxico) Sausage Supper, 12:00 to 3:30pm Sunday, Oct. 27th. Mass, 10:30am. Bingo/Games/Raffles, Silent Auction. Adults-$12.00; Ages 4 thru 12-$4.00. Ages under 4-Free. Newbury Hall. Located 1 1/2 miles north of Paxico. **************************************** Archdiocese for the Military Services, USA ~This collection will be taken up next weekend. Please prayerfully consider a contribution to this special collection to support active-duty military men and women and their families-including those from our own parish.

Feast Days for the Week

Sunday, Oct. 27, Thirtieth Sunday in Ordinary Time Mon. Oct. 28, Sts Simon and St. Jude, Apostles Tues. Oct. 29, Seasonal Wk. Day Wed. Oct. 30, Seasonal Wk Day Thurs. Oct. 31, Seasonal Wk Day

Fri. Nov. 01, All Saints Day

(Holy Day of Obligation) Sat., Nov. 02, The Commemoration of All The Faithful Departed Sunday, Nov. 03, Thirty-First Sunday in Ordinary Time

Immaculate Conception

Finance Council Members:

Kent Francis (Chair.), Jim Mees, Chuck Ronnau, Rick Reese and Pat Verschelden

Pastoral Council Members:

Gary Roth (Chair), John Simecka, Steve Mees, Mike Smith, Marty Ronnau, Peggy Smith, Kayce Flanagan, and Alex Johnson. St. Stanislaus

Finance Council Members:

Nathan Bergman, (Chair.) Dan Fischer, Charlie Rottinghaus; and Kenton Erb .

Pastoral Council Members: Joe Roth (Chair.), Angie Bittner, Tyler Schuckman, Chris Hurla, Bill DeDonder , Sarah Sanders. ********************************

Knights of Columbus

St. Marys Council #657: Grand Knight: Keith Aubert St. Stanislaus Council #10755: Grand Knight: Harold Michael ********************************** Knights of Columbus

Family of the month for October: Rick and Mary Ellen Reese & Family

Knight of the Month for October Rick Reese Congratulations to all.

Holiday Food Baskets IT’S TIME AGAIN TO HELP THE FOOD PANTRY FILL THE HOLIDAY FOOD BASKETS. We need donations of: Stove Top Dressing, Instant Mashed Potatoes, Cut Green Beans, Whole Kernel Corn, Boxed Jell-O, Boxed Pudding Mixes, Fruit Cocktail, Cake Mixes and Frostings. If you want to donate a turkey or ham, please call Mary Poell, 437-2448, or Tina Roth, 584-6466. Any monetary donations may be mailed to 503 N. 5th St, St. Marys, KS 66536. ALL FOOD DONATIONS NEED TO BE COLLECTED BY DEC. 8th THIS YEAR. THANK YOU for mak-ing the holidays special for those in need.