Announcements

WORD OF GOD Have no anxiety at all, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving,

make your requests known to GOD. ~Philippians 4:6-9

PARISHIONERS & VISITORS: God bless you and thank you for coming for

Mass. God says - I will pour out my Spirit of Prayer and Petition on you and

on your family - Zechariah 12:10.

CSMA = CATHOLIC SERVICE MINISTRY APPEAL: A third follow-up mailing was sent on September 8, 2017, for the Catholic Service Ministry Appeal (CSMA) by Belle-ville Diocese. If you have not done so yet, please consider making a contribution in whatever amount you can to the CSMA. Thanks you for your generous support.

THANKS FOR HURRICANE IRMA RELIEF SPECIAL COLLECTION: God

bless you and many thanks to you for your generous donation to the Special Collection for HURRICANE IRMA RELIEF. Thank you for helping feed, clothe

and shelter the needy.

ST. ROSE OF LIMA CATHOLIC CHURCH AND LUTHERAN CHURCH OF

CROSS: Mark your calendars: There will be a joint prayer service or Ecumenical Service at United Lutheran Church of the Cross, North Avenue,

Metropolis, Thursday evening, November 2nd, 2017: Jesus prayer - Father I

pray for them: John 17:9. All are invited to attend.

OCTOBER - MONTH OF ROSARY SIGN-UP SHEET IN THE BACK OF CHURCH

PLEASE PRAY FOR PEACE IN THE WORLD

NO ADULT BIBLE STUDY THIS WEEK

DUE TO FALL BREAK

CLASSES WILL RESUME 10/19 @ 5:30 PM

St. Rose of Lima Parish Sharing in One Faith for 145 years

1872—2017

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

CHRIST LOVES YOU ~ John 15:9

COME AND PRAY

27th Sunday in Ordinary Time

October 8, 2017 Volume 17, # 40

MASS READINGS for Daily Mass & Sunday Mass

Visit the Website of the US Catholic Conference of Bishops http://www.usccb.org/bible/readings

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

James 5:16

• Ministry of Care ~ Lucy Adams, John Benard, Pauline Corder, Diane Croach,

Faye Garner, Jean Howard, Martha Floyd, Frank Jaramillo, and Hal Rush.

• In Need of prayer ~ Jake Bass, Rick Bell, Rosalie Corse, Rita Cotten,

Gracelyn Goodman, Steve Gunn, Sumar Holt, Jim & Caroline Hendrickson,

Brooke Johnston, Don Mattingly, Ed Puschaver, Jean Rehlmeyer, Greg Sloan,

Bonnie Smith, Alma Stewart, Betty Tockstein, and Keith Yearry.

• Prayers ~ Marilyn Barfield, Georgette Heavrin, Donna McNamara, Joyce Thomas,

Lisa Loyd, Ronnie Skaggs, Gail Drallmeier, Jeremy Newberry, and Geraldine Dillow.

• For Repose of the soul ~ Lee McCandless

October Birthdays

10/1 - Barbara Bajuyo, 10/3 - Jessica Thompson, 10/4 - Ron Ashby, 10/4 - Jeff Crippen, 10/4 - Tammy Stump, 10/10 - Leon Shumaker,

10/11 - Cody Willenborg, 10/12 - Malcolm Thalheimer, 10/13 - Laura Lundin, 10/17 - Luke Wieneke, 10/18 - Robert Block, 10/19 - Lisa Miller,

10/26 - John Crippen, 10/26 - Aaron Jameson, 10/27 - Sarah Schupp, 10/30 - Mary Harper, 10/30 - Rosemary Schwetman, 10/31 - Tyrone Scott

Happy Anniversary

10/7 - Ben & Barbara Bajuyo, 10/7 - Rick & Bonnie Grace 10/23 - Tom& Connie Vorholt

27th SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME

Isaiah 5:1-7

Psalms 80:9, 12-16, 19-20

Philippians 4:6-9

Matthew 21:33-43

LAY MINISTER SCHEDULE - OCTOBER 14TH - OCTOBER 15TH

SERVERS LECTOR

OCT 14 Sharlyne Dominguez OCT 14 Janet Maggio

OCT 15 Hannah Rojas OCT 15 Jim Purrenhage

GREETERS GIFTS

OCT 14 Ron Ashby OCT 14 Bob & Diane Block

OCT 15 Don Hagene OCT 15 Rick & Bonnie Grace

USHERS CANTOR/MUSICIAN

OCT 14 Bob Block, Bill Richards OCT 14 Lorraine Ashby, Lois Crim

OCT 15 Michael Schmidt, Carl Schmidt OCT 15 Caroline Korte, Lois Crim

EUCHARISTIC MINISTERS COUNTERS

OCT 14 Len Maggio, *Valerie LaFont, Richard Bills OCT 15 Georger, Reichert, & Miller

OCT 15 Mickey Georger, *Brenda Margherio, Gloria Schmidt

Weekly Offering of September 23rd - 24th

General $ 1,160.00 Building & Maint. $ 670.00

Outreach $ 50.00 Candles $ 10.00

Hurricane Irma Relief $ 1,111.00 VBS $ 193.00

Retired Priests $ 75.00

Total Collections $ 3,269.00

Many THANKS for your generosity and continued support of our parish.

Weekly Mass Intentions

Saturday, October 28th - LaFont & Day families

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

Weekly Offering of September 30th - October 1st

General $ 1,444.00 Building & Maint. $ 1,076.00

Candles $ 9.00 Uganda $ 1,000.00

Outreach $ 50.00 Hurricane Irma Relief $ 100.00

Mass Intentions $ 130.00

Total Collections $ 3,809.00

Many THANKS for your generosity and continued support of our parish.