Announcements

PARISHIONERS & VISITORS Thank you for coming to pray with us. “Peace be with you all, the friends here greet you all.”

“Greet all the friends there each by name.” - 3 John 1:15

2020 FISH FRY - CANCELLED We are asking that all parishioners reach out to those that they sold tickets to inquire about a refund. If they wish to have a refund for their tickets, the Parish Office will need a name, address, and amount to mail a refund check to.

Any parishioners that donated monies to purchase items for the Fish Fry may also request a refund or the money can be reserved in the Fish Fry Fund for a later date. All donations are already reflected on your giving reports.

Lenten season

40 days journey with jesus

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Extra time for prayer, fasting, and alms giving

PRAYING FOR FAMILIES AND MARRIAGES

We pray for Men and Women to say Yes to God’s call and gift of Marriage and Family Life.

PARISH SCHOOL OF RELIGION THANK YOU!

PSR Children, Teachers, Parents and Parishioners for Stations of the Cross, last Wednesday.

SEASON OF FLU/CORONAVIRUS Please follow advice of the Medical Professionals as announced.

The sick are encouraged to stay home, and rest. No need to come for mass.

St. Rose of Lima Parish Sharing in One Faith for 148 years

1872—2020

315 East Third Street Metropolis, IL 62960

Rectory: (618) 524-9006 Parish Office: (618) 524-8202

Office @ 405 East 3rd St.

Email: stroseoflimametropolis@comcast.net Website: www.strosemetropolis.com

Pastor Fr. Mujule: mjlemc@yahoo.com

MASS TIMES

Saturday Mass 5:00 PM Sunday Mass 8:30 AM Sunday @ Cairo 11:00 AM

Daily Mass 8:00 AM

3rd Sunday of Lent

March 15, 2020 Volume 20, # 11

CHRIST LOVES YOU ~ John 15:9

Come And Pray With Us

“PRAY FOR ONE ANOTHER, so that you too may be healed”

James 5:16

• Ministry of Care ~ Lucy Adams, Rita Cotten, Diane Croach, Georgette Heavrin, Jean Howard, Pat & Bill Lanaghan, and Hal & Catherine Rush.

• In Need of prayer ~ Angela Alexander, Charles Barfield, Charles Banks, Will Barnes, Charlotte Crippen, Elizabeth Cunningham, Teresa DaSilva, Charlotte DaSilva, Fred Leatherman, Gracelyn Goodman, Rodger Hayes, David Hearn, Sumar Holt, Jim & Caroline Hendrickson, Brooke Johnston, Dale Mittler, Mike Pullen, Jack Rushing, Bonnie Smith, Betty Tockstein, Mark Varnum, Jay Williams, Jessica Wiseman, Jason Worthen, and Gene Worthen.

• Prayers ~ Martin Lenox, Zak Hille, Rob Utley, Jim Goddard, Jeff Warren, Judy Dohm, David Hearn, Jason Worthen, Dora Harmon, Sue Elle Ragsdale, Karen Womack, and Joe Pestka

• For repose of the souls ~ Kay Rottman, Dot Kirchoff.

March Birthdays

3/3 - Geoff Crippen, 3/4 - John LaFont, 3/8 - Elton Crim, 3/11 - Bill Richards, 3/11 - Maria Unzueta, 3/13 - Marilyn Barfield,

3/13 - Nancy Worthen-Vaughn, 3/18 - Delaney Williams, 3/19 - Steve Korte, 3/19 - Dalton Ledbetter, 3/21 - Malcom Puschaver, 3/21 - Julie Thompson,

3/22 - Sandy LaFont, 3/25 - Gisele Burnett, 3/29 - Jeanie Herring, 3/31 - Lillian Wehrmeyer

Happy Anniversary

3/28 - Richard & Reba Hannan, 3/30 - Richard & Debi Bills

PRAYER FOR ST. ROSE PARISH

We pray for GOD’S ANOINTING on this Church Family gathered here,

to take courage and invite others to come join our Church,

or to come back to our CHURCH FAMILY.

3rd Sunday of lent

March 15, 2020

*Exodus 17:3-7 *Psalms 95:1-2, 6-9 *Romans 5:1-2, 5-8 *John 4:5-42

For Mass Readings, visit website of U.S. Catholic Conference of Bishops http://www.usccb.org/bible/readings

LAY MINISTER SCHEDULE MARCH 21ST - 22ND

SERVERS LECTOR

MAR 21 Jed Puschaver, Ellie Puschaver MAR 21 Janet Maggio

MAR 22 Delaney Williams MAR 22 Ben Schmidt

GREETERS GIFTS

MAR 21 Valerie LaFont MAR 21 LaFont family

MAR 22 Christy Willmes MAR 22 Lisa Miller, Mary Jo Reichert

USHERS CANTOR/MUSICIAN

MAR 21 Bob Block, Steve LaFont MAR 21 Karla Puschaver, Lois Crim

MAR 22 Juan Rojas, Carl Schmidt MAR 22 Marilyn Barfield, Lois Crim

EUCHARISTIC MINISTERS COUNTERS

MAR 21 Richard Bills, Len Maggio, *Diane Block MAR 22 Purrenhage & Corbett

MAR 22 *Amy Rojas, Mark Thompson, Michael Schmidt

Weekly Mass Intentions Sunday, March 15th - Daniel Corder Azar

Saturday, March 21st - John Benard

Saturday, March 28th - LaFont & Day families

Sunday, March 29th - Archie J. & Esther Weyandt III

Honorary & Memorial Mass Intentions are available for daily and weekends masses.

Thank you all of our Lay Ministers. Your ministry to us is a blessing.

God Bless each of you!