Assumption Chapel St. Mary’s Academy & College

200 E. Mission Street, St. Marys, Kansas 66536

Phone: 785-437-2471 FAX: 785-437-6798

For Last Rites only: 785-844-9112 St. Mary’s Academy & College Website: www.smac.edu

St. Mary’s College Radio Station KSMK-LP 98.3 FM

WEEKLY ANNOUNCEMENTS

SUNDAY IN THE OCTAVE OF CHRISTMAS

DECEMBER 29, 2019

CONFESSIONS: 7:00pm-8:30pm Tuesday December 31: NO CONFESSIONS Thursday January 2: NO CONFESSIONS Friday January 3: Frs. Rutledge, Novak, Franks & Musemeche Saturday January 4: 8:00am-9:30am: Frs. Wood & Reid 9:30am-11:00am: Frs. Carlisle & Torzala

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The Catholic Doctrine class is cancelled until January 7.

The switchboard will be closed on New Year’s day, January 1.

FOR THE 2020 PARISH DIRECTORY

New Parishioners: Please register in the

parish. There are information forms in the

chapel vestibule or at the switchboard in the

Administration Building. Just fill it out and

return it to the switchboard. *Please

indicate on the form what phone number

you would like in the Parish Directory or

if you would want it unlisted.

Current Parishioners: If you have

married, moved, or have a new phone

number, please fill out an information

form with the new information as soon

as possible. Please indicate on the form

what phone number you would like in the

Parish Directory or if you would want it

unlisted.

New Year’s Eve: I Vespers for the feast of the Circumcision at 5:15pm Holy Hour of Adoration at 11:00pm-12:00am with singing of the Te Deum and Veni Creator.

Wednesday January 1, The feast of the Circumcision - A holy day of obligation: There will be the normal Sunday Mass schedule. II Vespers and Benediction will be at 5:00pm.

First Friday, First Saturday, January 3 & 4: Friday: Sung Mass at 7:15am, all night adoration starting with a holy hour at 5:00pm A sign-up sheet is in the vestibule. Saturday: Benediction at 5:30am, low Masses at 5:45am and 9:00am, and a sung Mass at 7:15am

The Priests would like to say a special thank you for the many cards, gifts and Christmas wishes they received. Your thoughtful kindness is very much appreciated.

Our thanks go out to all of the Sacristans, decorators, choir members, servers, who so generously devoted their time and talents to assure the beauty of the Christmas liturgy. The efforts of all were greatly appreciated!

The Sisters express their gratitude for the prayers, Masses and gifts offered to them this Christmas. They assure you of their daily prayers before the Blessed Sacrament.

2020 COLLECTION ENVELOPES are available at the switchboard during normal business hours.

OUR LADY OF GUADALUPE IMAGE

All dates are available.

PILGRIM VIRGIN STATUE

December 29-January 5 Michael Schwed 26-February 2 Gregory Mueller

HOLY FAMILY STATUE

December 29 - January 5 James Kagay January 5-12 David Trask

12-19 Benjamin Moats 19-26 Gregory Mueller

Please pick up the image or the statues at the sacristy after the 9:15am Mass on Sunday and drop them off the following Sunday before the 9:15am Mass. To schedule a date, please leave a note at the switchboard or call ext. 405.

IMMACULATA BOOKSTORE

Business Hours

907 E. Jesuit Lane, St . Marys, KS

Phone: 785 -437 -2409

Monday - Fr iday: 8:00am to 6:30pm

Saturday-Sunday 9:15am -2:00pm

Closed on Holy Days

Please turn in your Treasure Sheets!

December Intention: For the Conversion of Sinners

January Intention: For persecuted and abandoned Christians

EUCHARISTIC CRUSADE

FIREWOOD FOR SALE

SMAC Boys’ Dorm is selling firewood for $90.00 per face cord or $220.00 per full cord.

First come, first served. Delivery included.

Contact Mr. Ignatius Peters at igpeters@smac.edu

LIBRARY HOURS

CHRISTMAS BREAK

Monday December 30: 9:00am - 4:30pm

Tuesday December 31: CLOSED

Wednesday January 1: CLOSED

Thursday January 2: 9:00am - 4:30pm

Friday January 3: 9:00am - 4:30pm

Monday January 6: 9:00am - 4:30pm

Normal library hours resume on Tuesday January 7.

NON-ACADEMY RELIGION CLASSES CHRISTMAS SCHEDULE

ALL SUNDAY CLASSES (Holy Communion

classes, Confirmation classes & Religion classes):

Classes are cancelled today, December 29.

Classes resume next Sunday, January 5.

5TH-8TH GRADE BOYS’ CLASSES:

Classes will meet on MONDAY December

30. The regular Tuesday schedule resumes

on January 7.

HIGH SCHOOL BOYS’ CLASSES:

Wednesday evening classes are cancelled on

January 1. Classes resume on January 8.

The Sodality of the Sacred Heart would like to thank all the benefactors and anyone who has helped in any way with the Christmas baskets for the needy. A Mass will be offered for your intentions.

May the loving Christ Child bless you and all your loved ones.

Save the Date!...

REPORT CARDS

Academy report cards were emailed to parents last week. Printed copies will only be available upon request. Please submit requests only if you have no means by which to receive report cards electronically; forms will be at the Switchboard.

The first banns of marriage are announced for Keith Patrick Cain, of Emmett, KS, and Elizabeth Anne Marie DeLallo, of St. Marys, KS, who plan to be united in the Holy Sacrament of Matrimony on April 25, 2020, in Assumption Chapel, St. Marys, KS.

The third banns of marriage are announced for Matthew Gregory Massett of Sanford, Florida, formerly of St. Marys, KS, and Monica Clare Hohman, of Sanford, Florida, formerly of St. Marys, KS, who plan to be united in the Holy Sacrament of Matrimony on February 22, 2020, in St. Thomas More Church, Sanford, Florida.

The third banns of marriage are announced for Nicholas Jared Rutledge, of St. Marys, KS, and Amanda Marie Mulligan, of Emmett, KS, who plan to be united in the Holy Sacrament of Matrimony on June 13, 2020, in Assumption Chapel, St. Marys, KS.

The third banns of marriage are announced for Aidan Xavier Quain, of St. Marys, KS, formerly of Winona, MN, Georgetown, IL and Ray Township, MI, and Anna Marie Awerkamp, of St. Marys, KS, who plan to be united in the Holy Sacrament of Matrimony on July 25, 2020, in Assumption Chapel, St. Marys, KS. Any persons knowing of any impediment to any of these marriages are obliged, under conscience, to notify Fr. Anderson as soon as possible.

Prayer Crusade for Priests: Members are

reminded of their Holy Hour on Thursday.

Anyone interested in joining the Crusade,

please contact Kathy DeLallo at 437-3029

for more information.

SERVER PRACTICES

Server practices are cancelled for the Christmas holiday until Monday January 13 .

ST. MARY’S ACADEMY

BANNS OF MARRIAGE

ALTAR SERVERS

For the latest news and updates about the Immaculata church project,

go to www.anewimmaculata.org

2020 BUSINESS DIRECTORY INFORMATION

For your planning purposes: All ads must be submitted ready to copy and put in the directory, either as a scannable copy or PC compatible file on CD, along with the fee, by Friday January 17. Only registered parishioners may advertise in the director.

Following are the sizes and costs for the ads: Full Page Ad

$110.00

Half Page Ad $65.00

Quarter Page Ad $40.00

One Line Ad $12.50, plus

$2.50 per added line

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Sample line ad:

Auto Repair

John J. Zero...............437-0000 (One line)

Auto Repair

John J. Zero …….437-0000

1111 W. 1st St., St. Marys (Two lines) etc.

Student (age 18 and under) ads are half price.

For questions regarding the business ads, please call 437-2471, ext. 405 and leave a message.

Changes to this schedule will be put in the bulletin . Sunday Masses: 6:00am, 7:30am, 9:15am (Sung Mass) and 6:30pm in chapel; 11:30am Auditorium. Sunday Vespers & Benediction: 5:00pm First Class Feast Day Vespers: 1st Vespers 5:15pm the previous day, 2nd Vespers 5:00pm on Feast Day. Weekday Masses: 5:45am, 7:15am and 11:15am. Saturday Masses: 5:45am (First Saturday only) 7:15am and 9:00am Rosary: 5:30pm Monday through Saturday (Thursday 5:20pm, includes Benediction) Confessions: 7:00pm - 8:30pm (Tues, Thurs, Fri) 8:00am-11:00am First Saturday Other Devotions: Monday: 7:30pm St. Monica ’s Rosary for the youth of the parish Tuesday: Immediately after Rosary or Vespers Our Lady of Perpetual Help Devotions Saturday: After 9:00 Mass - Our Lady of Sorrows Devotions 2:00pm - 15 decade Rosary in reparation for blasphemies against Our Lady Sunday: 2:00pm Holy Hour 1st Sunday: After each Mass: Expectant Mothers ’ Blessing at Our Lady of Sorrows Altar; Mothers of Lu prayer for vocations - at the Communion rail. New Parishioners: Please pick up an Information Form from the Switchboard in the Administration Building or in the chapel vestibule, fil l it out and return it to the switchboard. Thank you. Parishioners who move, change telephone numbers, or get married, please fil l out an Information Form with the new information as soon as possible, and return it to the switchboard. Bulletin Announcements: Must be submitted to the switchboard by noon Wednesday, at the latest , before the bulletin in which you wish the announcement to be published. If it is more than a few lines, please submit it a week before, if possible. Last Rites Phone Number: Please make a note of the following emergency telephone number, 1 (785) 844-9112. It is ONLY to be used for Last Rites and ONLY outside of usual business hours: 5:00pm-9:00am, weekends and school holidays.

Calendar for the Week

Monday, December 30, Day Within the Octave of Christmas

5:45am (MA) C Goldade

7:15am (MA) Ju. Cabler/Le. Garland (CVT) Al. Strong

(LOY) Na. Strong (SFX) Be. Strong (OL) Ga. Hansen

(OLS) Ni. Madrid (SPX) Jo. Landolfi

11:15am (MA) Bo. Awerkamp

Tuesday, December 31, Day Within the Octave of

Christmas

5:45am (MA) Pa. Busateri

7:15am (MA) Pe. Cancelada/Ja. Cancelada (CVT) Co. Nimbach

(LOY) Al. Rutledge (SFX) An. Rutledge (OL) Br. Enockson

(OLS) Mi. Nimbach (SPX) Ma. Pflum

11:15am (MA) Fr. McAtarian/Ga. Smalley

5:15pm (I V) MC: Ma. Pflum TH: Mi. Nimbach

AC: Jo. Treacy/Jo. Szemborski

11:00pm (HH) MC: Ni. Madrid TH: Gr. Goldade

AC: Le. Goldade/Ch. Goldade

Wednesday, January 1, OCTAVE DAY OF THE NATIVITY

6:00am (MA) Gr. Goldade/Pa. Peterson

7:30am (MA) Na. Thomas/Se. Thomas (SFX) Ro. Bruns

9:15am (MA)*SUNG MASS MC: Na. Isermann

TH: Jo. Mawhinney AC: Ma. Hamilton/Gi. Parisi

TB: Fr. Dagenais/Jo. De Los Reyes/Ma. Watts/Gi. Young

(SFX) Jo. Short (CC) Ja. Cortes

11:30am (AUD) Mi. Ramos/Jo. Trask

6:30pm (MA) Joh. Harpe/Jos. Harpe

5:00pm (V+B) MC: Na. Isermann TH: Jo. Mawhinney

AC: Ma. Hamilton/Gi. Parisi

Thursday, January 2, Ferial

5:45am (MA) Da. Armesto

7:15am (MA) Ni. Whitehead/Pe. Engell (CVT) Da. Whitehead

(LOY) Ga. Deluisa (SFX) Ra. Deluisa (OLS) Ma. Kleinsmith

(SPX) Mi. McAtarian

11:15am (MA) Br. Francis

5:20pm (Rosary for Funeral) MC: Ma. Kleinsmith CB: Pa. Harpe

AC: Al. Cain/Jo. Short

Friday, January 3, Ferial (First Friday)

5:45am (MA) Ad. Thieschafer

7:15am (MA)*SUNG MASS MC: Ro. Espinoza TH: Th. Espinoza

AC: Be. Blackwell/An. Peters

TB: Ni. Engholm/Do. Thieschafer/Jo. Dowd/Da. Dowd

(CVT) Se. Clarendon (LOY) Ju. Dimitry (SFX) Da. Kirby

(OLS) Ph. Peters (SPX) Jo. Busateri

9:00am (MA) (Requiem Mass) Ra. Deluisa/Ga. Deluisa

11:15am (MA) Na. Sevigny

5:00pm (HH+Exp.) MC: Ro. Espinoza TH: Th. Espinoza

AC: Be. Blackwell/An. Peters

Saturday, January 4, Our Lady on Saturdays (First Saturday)

5:30am (MA + Ben.) Br. Francis/Ro. Armesto

7:15am (MA)*SUNG MASS MC: St. Goulart TH: Mi. Moats

AC: Pa. Moats/An. Thibeault

TB: Ja. Cailteux/He. Harpe/Be. Peeters/Lo. Archer

(LOY) Vi. Borst (SFX) Ed. Shaw (CC) Jo. Dagenais

(OLS) Is. Wohletz (SPX) Do. Trask

9:00am (MA) Jo. Williams/Jh. Williams

(Continued from previous column)

Sunday, January 5, THE MOST HOLY NAME OF JESUS

6:00am (MA) Al. Cain/Be. Kaiser

7:30am (MA) Le. Horak/Do. Johnson (SFX) Ma. Schwanbeck

(CC) Da. Schwanbeck

8:05am (CVT) Ke. Moats

9:15am (MA) *SUNG MASS MC: Ch. Goldade TH: Jo. Trask

AC: Ph. Harrison/Jo. McDonald

TB: Jo. Sevigny/Is. Sevigny/Ma. Goldade/Ka. Enockson

(SFX) Se. McDonald (CC) Do. Williams

11:30am (AUD) Is. Engholm/Jo. Landolfi

6:30pm (MA) Ra. Deluisa/Ga. Deluisa

5:00pm (V+B) MC: Ch. Goldade TH: Jo. Trask

AC: Ph. Harrison/Jo. McDonald