To add or remove prayer requests contact Vangie Scott in Choteau (466- 2814), or Darrel and Dianne Sand in Fairfield (264-5942 or d2sand@3rivers.net).

Fr. Brian Bergeron, Pastor, 406-202-1525, frbrianbergeron@gmail.com Fr. John Abutu, Parochial Vicar, 406-438-6229

Deacon Marcus Raba Laura Toeckes, DRE & Pastoral Assistant: 463-2586; ltoeckes@3rivers.net Baptism: Contact Fr. Bergeron Marriage: Contact a priest or deacon at least 6 months in advance

St. Joseph 320 Main Ave. N Choteau, MT 59422 St. John the Evangelist 519 1st Ave S Fairfield, MT 59436 St. Matthias 508 Broadway Augusta, MT 59410 Contact Person: Barb Arps 562-3477

Date Time Location Offered For

June 17, Sat. 6:00 p.m. Fairfield For the people

June 18, Sun. 9:00 a.m. Choteau Marg Christiaens by Bill & Agnes Leys

June 18, Sun 11:00 a.m. Fairfield For the people

June 18, Sun. 5:00 p.m. Augusta Danielle Neal by Maria Neal

June 21, Wed. 8:30 a.m. Choteau NO MASS

June 22, Thurs. 8:30 a.m. Fairfield NO MASS

June 24, Sat. 6:00 p.m. Choteau Billie Lear by Dick & Dianne VanAuken

June 25, Sun. 9:00 a.m. Choteau For the people

June 25, Sun. 11:00 a.m. Fairfield For the priest’s intention

June 25, Sun. 5:00 p.m. Augusta For the people

Mass Times and Locations and Offerings To request a Mass for your intention, please e-mail or call Laura Toeckes (463-2586 or toeckes@3rivers.net ) and put

your offering in the collection marked with your intention, your name, and your offering.

"If angels could be jealous of man, they would be so for only one reason: Holy Communion.”

--St. Maximilian Kolbe

~ Please remember in your prayers ~

Special Intention, Helen Hodgskiss, Hallie Olson, Stella Witham, Julie Yeager, Scott Harter, Teresa Yoder,

Meaghan Gannon, Shar St. Onge, Hudson, Wendy Gebhart, Ben Wombacher, Meg Fowler, Heather

Houston, Matt Ayres, Frank, Darrel, Rachel Harter, Cody Bonner, Eddie Ingman, Sharon McCollom,

Charlene Schraefer, Gary Sheehan, Dakota, Greg McInerney, Marie Ferris, Bob Raemaeker,

Howard Gurnsey, Kande Yeager, Larry Sand, Sam Maltby,

Carol Anne Clark, Bob & Missey, Stephanie DeBruycker, Bud Hane

Website: jmjparishes.com

June 18, 2017

The Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ

Deuteronomy 8:2-3, 14-16 Psalm 147:12-15, 19-20 1st Corinthians 10:16-17

John 6:51-58 “

“Whoever eats my flesh and drinks my blood Remains in me and I in him.” John 6:57

Reflect: The first reading today challenges, “Do not forget the Lord…” What are the ways you remember God and recognize what God has done for you?

You can find each day’s readings at http://www.usccb.org/bible/readings or download the Laudate app. for your mobile device.

Weekend Mass Schedule Saturday: 6:00 p.m. Choteau Sunday: 9:00 a.m. Choteau

11:00 a.m. Fairfield 5:00 p.m. Augusta

Daily Mass Schedule

Tuesday: 2pm Various locations Wednesday; 8:30am Choteau Thursday; 8:30a.m. Fairfield

Sacrament of Reconciliation:

Choteau ~ Saturday 5:30 p.m. 2nd Wednesdays 5:30-6:30pm

Fairfield ~ 1st Wed. 5:30-6:30pm Augusta ~ 30 minutes before Mass

St. Joseph is at

100% of their

ACA goal with

$14,900 pledged.

St. John is at

103% of goal with

$12,850 pledged.

~THANK YOU!!!

Serving on June 25 SUN. 11:00 A.M. St. John

Greeter: Ron & Carol Ostberg

Servers: Justin & Mikayla

Lector: Leo Mueller

Eucharistic Ministers:

Phil Schroeder

Chris Tacke

Offertory Recorders:

Leo Mueller

Darrel & Diane Sand

Fairfield/Augusta Calendar

June 22, Thurs. NO Mass at 8:30am in Fairfield

June 23, Fri. Ordination Mass; 5pm at St. Helena Cathedral

June 24, Sat. Daughtery Bap-tism; 11am at St. John in Fair-field

June 25, Sun. Young Adult Bi-ble Study; 6:30pm; Choteau

June 26-30, Mon-Fri. Vacation Bible School; at Grace Lutheran Church in Fairfield

July 21-22, Fri.-Sat. Women’s Retreat at Legendary Lodge

August 2, Wed. Catholic Fun Day; 10-5pm at St. Joseph, Choteau

SUN. 5:00 P.M. St. Matthias

Check your local schedule

st john and st matthias announcements

Welcome Fr. Jack Darragh! Thank you for being here to celebrate our Masses this weekend!

FAIRFIELD CCW NEWS - Brunch for Ned Scheidecker in July. Group 2 host-ing and bringing breakfast casseroles. Group 3 bring fruit and group 4 bring rolls. The next CCW meeting is Sunday, August 20 with group 3 hosting coffee & rolls. All are welcome! Save the Date! September 17 will be the Fall Festi-val/Harvest Dinner at St. John’s.

Baptism Harper Anne Daughtery, daughter of Jason & Virginia, will be baptized at St. John’s on Saturday, June

24 at 11am. All are welcome!

Vacation Bible School: VBS in Fairfield will be at Grace

Lutheran Church on June 26-30. Registration forms can

be found in the entry at St. Johns. Any questions, please

contact Michelle Gjerde 590-3432.

June schedule: There will not be daily Mass on

Thursday, June 22 at St. John the Evangelist in Fair-

field. The weekend schedule will be normal.

Take Me Out the to Ballgame! The Junior League of

Great Falls is partnering with the Great Falls Voya-

geurs on Sunday, July 16. If you are interested in

purchasing tickets to the game, contact Stephanie

Tacke at 590-4072.

Parish Center Remodel Have you seen the cute little

wooden church sitting near the altar in St. John’s? That is

the collection point for our parish center remodel. Plans

have been submitted to contractors

with the hope of receiving bids by

the end of summer. If you are able to

support the building project, please

fill out the pledge form or set up a

meeting with Fr. Bergeron to address

any questions or concerns that you

have. When we have raised $40,000

as evidence of adequate parish sup-

port we will apply for grants.

Choteau Calendar

June 21, Wed. NO MASS; 8:30a

June 22, Thurs. Goodie Sin-galong; 1:30pm at BTMC Ex-tended Care in Choteau

June 22, Thurs. Guitar Group Practice; 6pm at St. Joseph

June 23, Fri. Ordination Mass; 5pm at St. Helena Cathedral

June 25, Sun. Young Adult Bi-ble Study; 6:30pm; Choteau

June 27, Tues. NO MASS AT BTMC; 2pm

July 21-22, Fri.-Sat. Women’s Retreat at Legendary Lodge

August 2, Wed. Catholic Fun

st joseph announcements

Welcome Fr. Jack Darragh! Thank you for being here to celebrate our Masses this weekend!

Guitar Group Practice: All are welcome to come prac-

tice with the guitar group on Thursday, June 22 at 6pm

at St. Joseph.

June schedule: There will not be daily Mass on

Wednesday, June 21 at St. Joseph or Tuesday, June

27 at BTMC. Daily Mass will resume on Wednesday,

June 28 at St. Joseph.

Goodie Singalong Thursday, June 22, at 1:30pm at

BTMC Extended Care in Choteau. All are invited and

children are especially welcome! A sign-up sheet for

goodies is in the foyer at St. Joseph.

Summer Seminarian Welcome Ned Scheidecker! Ned is a seminarian for the Diocese of Helena assigned to

our parishes for the summer.

Young Adult Bible Study The next Bible Study will

be Sunday, June 25 at 6:30pm at St. Joseph. All are

welcome to come discuss questions about our faith

and the readings from Mass. Thank you to the

Foundation for the Diocese of Helena for the grant

that started this group!

Women’s Retreat “Living, Loving and Learning -

Paying attention to God in Our Daily Lives” All

women over the age of 21 are invited to Legendary

Lodge on Salmon Lake for time away to be renewed

in their faith. The retreat is July 21-22 and is limited

to the first 80 registrants. $100 per person. Register

at showmyevent.com. For further information, con-

tact stewardship@diocesehelena.org.

SUN. 9:00 A.M. St. Joseph

Altar Servers: Ella Stott

Amy McKenzie

Lector: Becky Rappold

Collection: Brigid Miller

Sareena Murnane

Eucharistic Ministers:

Joseph Haas

Allen Rice

Minister to Homebound:

Angie Neill

Serving on June 24-25 SAT. 6:00 P.M. St Joseph

Lector: Char Heron

Eucharistic Ministers: Arlene Wolbaum Jean Dale