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Holy Family Church, Keenesburg, CO, Our Lady of Lourdes, Wiggins, CO and Sacred Heart Church, Roggen, CO |
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General updates and news are on page3
No Pastoral Council meeting in July for Sacred Heart and Holy Family
Our Lady of Lourdes Council will meet Tuesday, July 20th at 6:30 PM
Finance Council
- NOTE CHANGE - No Finance Council meeting in JulyRosary Prayer group – You are invited to come each Monday morning 7:45 AM to pray the Rosary as a group at Our Lady of Lourdes.
For your summer Religious Reading program- Our Lady of Lourdes has a small library located in the Northwest corner of the donut room. Please take a book or two home and return them in a timely manner so others may enjoy reading them too.
Free Panera Bread
Each 2nd
and 4th Sunday of the month Sacred Heart and Our Lady of Lourdes will receive Free Panera Bread that has been donated by the Westminster Panera Bakery. (Please patronize this Westminster Bakery if you are in the area) You will need to bring your own bags for the bread.Help Needed!!!
If you were not able to attend Our Lady of Lourdes Maintenance Day and would like to help out, the walls of the church and donut room need to be cleaned and polished. Please call Karla Huston (970-483-7229) and she will let you into the church to accomplish this task.
Two handicap parking spaces will be assigned at Our Lady of Lourdes near the entrance. Please respect the use of these spaces for our parishioners who may have difficulty in mobility.
Heart of the Plains News
The Statue of the Sacred Heart and the Stations of the Cross Memorial benches were delivered and setup this week at Heart of the Plains Cemetery. more info here.
For Our Lady of Lourdes table and chair rental please contact Yolanda Morales-Leon at (970) 483-7459.
Would you like to give Mary or St. Joseph or add to the beauty of the altar with a bouquet of flowers on a Sunday of your choice. As a parish, we welcome families to join in this gift of love. Please pick a Sunday on put your name on the calendar at the back of the church. You may bring the flowers on the prior Friday or Saturday or just come a little early on Sunday. Please contact Jeanne Buchholz (303-849-5339) if you have any questions.
The Sacred Heart Altar & Rosary will be selling the Pro Life "Precious Feet" lapel pins for $1.00 each. If you would like to purchase pins anytime before that, you can contact Deb Klausner.
There are 4 Stations of the Cross benches left for sale in the Heart of the Plains Cemetery. The benches will arrive at Norman's Memorials the end of this month where they will be engraved and then delivered. For more information call Cindy Schellenberg at 303-849-5227.
The English narration of The Words on MP3 - more info here
Put your faith where your mouth is.
There will be no Spanish Mass at Our Lady of Lourdes on the 2nd Sunday of the month until further notice as we have no priest to celebrate the Mass. Please pray for Vocations…..
If we believe, Jesus will give us all the food we need for our marriage. "Lord, send out your Spirit, and renew the face of the earth." The Spirit comes into our marriage like the tongues of fire came to the apostles. Bring the Spirit into your marriage. The next Worldwide Marriage Encounter Weekends are August 14-16, and September 18-20 all held at St. Malo in the Estes Park area. For more information: call Walt & Nettie Kailey at 303-469-2415, or visit http://www.northerncoloradome.org or http://wwmedenver.org/, http://www.saintmalo.org/ Email - wwmenocolo@yahoo.com
The Legion of Mary has a prison ministry outreach. They are in need of volunteers to remove the staples from booklets and magazines and then sew the binding with needle and upholstery thread so that they may be used at the prisons. Please contact Karla Huston at 970-483-7229 if you can help in this outreach ministry.
Eastern Plains Catholic Parish Outreach (EPCPO), organized in 2002 to assist stranded travelers has, over the years, helped many stranded families with car repairs, fuel, food lodging and bus tickets home. Due to the generosity of parishioners from Holy Family, Sacred Heart and Our Lady of Lourdes, EPCPO was able to expand its outreach efforts to include assisting people in need in other areas within our own communities. For example, EPCPO has helped local families with propane, electric bills, rent, and on a limited basis, prescription medications through Keene Clinic and Dales Pharmacy in Ft. Lupton.
Our Lady of Lourdes Knights of Columbus will begin meeting each 2nd Tuesday of the month at 7:30 PM.
Did you know that you and your family can give to the Lord a very special gift each Sunday at Mass? If you and your family would like to bring up the offertory gifts of bread and wine at Sunday Mass, please sign up at the back of the church on the form provided or contact Karla Huston for more information. What you bring to the Lord each Sunday as bread and wine, the work of human hands, is transformed by God's Spirit into the sacred Body and Blood of the Lord Jesus Christ. Imagine just what you will be giving the Lord each week! What a blessing! Fr. Frank
Respect Life Words of Life …...Divorce and abortion are, of course, different choices, at times made in difficult and dramatic circumstances. They often give rise to traumas and are a source of profound suffering for the people who make them. ... They leave wounds that mark life indelibly. The Church has the primary duty to approach [such] people with love and delicacy, with kindness and maternal concern, in order to announce the merciful closeness of God and Jesus Christ. ... Yes, the gospel of love and of life is also always the gospel of mercy.
Healing Service & Praise Mass with Fr. Dan Norick on the first Saturday of every month, at 6:30 p.m., at St. Catherine of Siena Church, 42nd & Federal Blvd., Denver. Music will be provided by Phil Perez and his praise band.. Call (303) 432-2694 with prayer requests if you are unable to attend.
Catholic Biblical School - Look for the yellow and brown brochure in the back of the church that lists places and dates that the classes will be held this year along with information on the cost and requirements.
Priests of the Archdiocese of Denver make a radical choice to follow Jesus' call to be His servant-leaders. Their lives of joyful sacrifice bring to the people of northern Colorado the message of Jesus Christ that: I am the resurrection and the life; whoever believes in me, even if he dies, will live! (John 11:25). A priest is empowered by Christ to overcome death, sin, and despair with the message of life, forgiveness, and hope that is the core of the Gospel
Can you Answer the Call? Become a Foster Parent! - “Receive a little child, and you receive me,” Jesus said. There are approximately 9,000 children in out-of-home placement in Colorado. Learn how you can answer the call and receive one or more of these children by becoming foster or adoptive parents. Join the Archdiocese of Denver & Catholic charities for an informational meeting on how to become Foster Parents at the John Paul II Center on Wednesday, May 14th from 7-8 pm. Contact Cheryl Garcia for more information at 303-742-0828 or cgarcia@ccdenver.org.
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