Pastor Rev. Claude T. Burns

Parochial Vicar

Rev. Tyler Tenbarge

St. Philip Parish Information

Parish Office: 812-985-2275 Fax: 812-985-2590

Office Hours: 7am-2:30pm(M-F) School: 812-985-2447

St. Philip Mass Schedule

Saturday: 7am & 4:30pm Sunday: 9:30am

Tues. & Thurs. 6pm, Fri. 7:45am

Corpus Christi Parish

Information Parish Office: 812-422-2027

Fax: 812-421-8316 Office Hours:

Mon-Fri: 7:30am-2:30pm School: 812-422-1208

Corpus Christi Mass Schedule Saturday: 4:00pm

Sunday: 7:30am & 10:00am Mon. & Fri. 7am, Wed. 8:15am

Welcome to the Catholic Communities of

January 5, 2020

The Epiphany of the Lord

& ST. PHILIP CORPUS CHRISTI 5528 HOGUE ROAD

EVANSVILLE, IN 47712

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CORPUS CHRISTI CATHOLIC CHURCH

January 6 - January 12 Monday 7:00am Carolyn Werner Wednesday 8:15am Jim Stratman Friday 7:00am Patty Winiger Saturday 4:00pm Fr. Jim Blessinger Sunday 7:30am For the Parish 10:00am Michael Hoon

Parish Information

Pastor, Fr. Claude Burns···························· cburns@evdio.org Associate Pastor, Fr. Tyler Tenbargetrtenbarge@evdio.org Deacon Tom Goebel ······························ tgoebel@evdio.org PCL, Kathryn Curtis ···································· kcurtis@evdio.org Financial Officer, Carol Reising ············ creising@evdio.org Admin Assistant, Kimberly Greulich ··· kgreulich@evdio.org Dir Youth Formation, Sharon Shumatesshumate@evdio.org Jr Hi Youth Ministry, Lauren Singer ······· lsinger@evdio.org Music Coordinator, Diane Sammet ··············· 812.455.6303 Principal, Martha Craig ··························· mcraig@evdio.org School Secretary, Adela Blaszczyk ablaszczyk@evdio.org School Bookkeeper, Judy Grannan ··· jgrannan@evdio.org Parish Council Chair, Janie Decampsj d e -camps14@gmail.com Church office: 812.422.2027; School office: 812.422.1208

Parish Council Members (2019-2020)

Tom Goebel Kathryn Curtis Brenda Born Tim Zeller Jim Gorman Melissa Mindrup Rob Goedde Rex Masterson Ann Wilson Martha Craig Casi Schiff Jessica Elfreich Melanie Schnell Jessica Martin Sharon Shumate Brenda Chronert Janie Decamps Ryan Wink Fr. Dusty Burns

Sacraments

RECONCILIATION - Sat 3pm and anytime by appointment. BAPTISM - Please call the parish office to schedule. MARRIAGES - Begin arrangements and preparation sessions at least six months before the planned day of the wedding. For an appointment with Fr. Burns, call Carol at (812) 985-2275 or (812) 422-2027 or email creising@evdio.org.

CORPUS CHRISTI THIS WEEK

MON Prayer Group 4pm Church

Bible Study 6pm Social Room

TUES Property Commission 6:30pm Conf Room

WED Gospel Reflection 10am Conf Room

Crusaders 2:30pm Social Room

Men’s Club 8pm Social Room

THUR Women’s Club 5:30pm Social Room

SUN Women’s Welcome 6pm Social Room

•WELCOME GUESTS—We extend our warmest welcome to all who worship with our parish family. We want you to feel at home. If you are interested in registering at Corpus Christi Catholic Church or have questions about our parish, you may call the parish office at 812-422-2027 or visit www.corpuschristievansville.org

• Howl at the Night 2020—Corpus Christi Booster Club presents this year’s fabulous Vegas-themed dinner on Sat, February 1, 5-11pm to ben-efit our school’s technology and classroom needs. Tickets are $35 per person (age 21+) and includes dinner provided by Marx BBQ and unlimited beer and wine. Come support our school, while enjoying food, fun, dancing and games. Please RSVP by January 24 to Stefanie Simmons at (812) 568-2343.

YOUTH MINISTRY:

Unite (High School)

High School Seniors Mass—Sunday, January 19, 4-8pm. Din-ner and program for seniors and their parents. Invitations will be sent to Corpus Christi and St. Philip parish seniors.

Ignite (Middle School)

The next IGNITE meeting is Thursday, January 16, 6:30pm in the Corpus Christi O’Conner Center.

Jr Hi Ski Trip is Friday, January 31. Forms and payment are due January 17. Please send to Lauren Singer through the parish office.

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• A Lifeline for Marriage – Retrouvaille helps couples through

difficult times in their marriages. It is designed to provide the tools to help get your marriage back on track. It will give you the op-portunity to rediscover each other and examine your lives togeth-er in a new and positive way. This program has helped thousands of couples experiencing marital difficulty at all levels. For confi-dential information or to register for the January program begin-ning with a weekend on Jan 31, call Felicia at (270) 929-1524 or the Family Life Office at (270) 683-1545 or visit the web site at www.retrouvaille.org . Registration deadline Jan 24, 2020.

• TEC (Teens Encounter Christ) Feb 15-17—An experience for

young people who are searching for goals, acceptance, meaning, and community. Adults are also welcome and encouraged to attend for their own amazing experience. Candidates can expect to meet others from all areas of the Diocese, find how God fits in your life, and encounter the Risen Jesus Christ. You will have time to reflect on your life, ideas, hopes, and dreams away from home, school, and/or

work. You can find an application and more information at www.switec.org. The next weekend is Feb 15-17, 2020 at St. Mary’s Church in Ireland. Potential future retreat weekends are scheduled for July 18-20, 2020 and November 7-9, 2020. Feel free to send in applications for any of the weekends, but please know that they may fill quickly, so send in your application soon.

• 9 Days for Life, January 21-29, 2020—Novena for the protec-

tion of human life. Each day’s intention is accompanied by a short reflection and suggested actions to help build a culture of life. Visit 9daysforlife.com for daily prayers, activities, reflection and more details.

CORPUS CHRISTI CATHOLIC CHURCH MINISTERS OF THE LITURGY

January 11 Sat. 4:00PM

Eucharistic Minis-

ters

Amy Schlachter, Dave Miller, James & Cindy Townsend, Terry & Ann Wilson

Greeter Avila Brenner

Lectors BJ Samples, Vernette Weis

Servers Audra & Cara Schlachter,

Usher Mark Schlachter

January 12 Sun. 7:30 AM

Eucharistic Minis-

ters

George & Dianne Moll, Lisa Fleming, Steve Goedde, Terri Weber, Wendy Marx

Greeters Jim & Nancy Miller

Lectors John Hoos, Mark Larue

Servers Reid Boehman, Isaac Decamps, Sam Wassmer

Ushers Steve & Janet Fischer

January 12 Sun. 10:00 AM

Eucharistic Minis-

ters

Casi Schiff, Martha Reising Paul & Cecilia Reising, Noah Schweizer, Don Kuhn

Greeter OPEN

Lectors Emily Morrison, Rex Masterson

Servers Caden Willis, Grant Orman, Faith Spencer

Usher Ralph & Carol Schmitt

• CPC—Year End Pledges and Payments - PLEASE NOTE: For 2019 tax reporting, year end payments for CPC and Stewards of God’s Grace must be received at the diocese by mid-January! Thank you to all who have donated to our CPC Campaign. We have received over $102,000 in pledges, which is 71% of our goal! However, this includes only 44% of our parishioners. We encourage everyone to participate! SEEK HIM. SERVE

HIM. KNOW HIM. LOVE HIM.

GROUNDS CREW

Crew # 5

January 5—January 11

Stewardship of Giving

December 22, 2019

Stewardship $ 28,217

Weekly Budget $ 23,273

St. Vincent dePaul $ 1,431

Propogation of Faith $ 200

Central Eastern Europe $ 200

Catholic Relief Service $ 1,000

Holy Land (Good Friday) $ 200

Communications $ 800

Peter’s Pence $ 200

Latin America $ 200

Black & Native American $ 750

World Mission Sunday $ 1,000

Religious Retirement $ 1,250

Catholic Home Missions $ 1,500

Christmas Offering $ 55

Immaculate Conception $ 1

YTD Budget $ 581,828

YTD Collection $ 452,682

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Mass Intentions

Date January 6 – January 12

Tuesday: 6:00pm Andrew & Mary Wildemann Thursday: 6:00pm Susan Weis Friday: 7:45am for the parish Saturday: 4:30pm Richard & Edna Schenk Elgene Bell Sunday: 9:30am Jim & Mary McGinness ______________________________________________

Parish Information

Pastor, Fr. Claude Burns ……………………………….cburns@evdio.org

Parochial Vicar, Fr. Tyler Tenbarge…………...trtenbarge@evdio.org

Director of Parish Ministries, Deacon Koressel...ckoressel@evdio.org

Deacon, Tom Kirsch…………………………….…………tkirsch@evdio.org Office Manager, Angie Wildeman …………..awildeman@evdio.org

Financial Officer, Carol Reising…..……….….…….creising@evdio.org

Director of Sacred Music, Christina Kelley…..…...ckelley@evdio.org

Director of Youth Formation, Sharon Shumate....sshumate@evdio.org

Middle School Youth Ministry, Lauren Singer…….lsinger@evdio.org Principal, Katie Benton ……………………………….kbenton@evdio.org

School Secretary, Jane Scheu…………………....jscheu@evdio.org

Parish Council Members (2019-2020) Tom Wildeman Katie Nurrenbern Kate Bigge Jeremy Hile Jeremy Goebel Brett Bueltel Faye Goebel Chuck Brown Rick Goebel Rusty Reising Paula Parkinson Paula Bone

RECONCILIATION Saturday 3:30pm, Sunday 8:45am, Tuesday 5:30pm

BAPTISM Please call the parish office to schedule a baptism 812-985-2275

MARRIAGES Please call the parish office for information

** for an appointment with Fr. Burns, call Carol Reising at 812-422-2027 or 812-985-2275 or creising@evdio.org

PRAYER NETWORK Rosemarie Horstman .........................................812-985-3742 Olivia Kissel ........................................................812-568-3822 Lois Martin ...........................................................812-985-9425

WELCOME WEEKENDS 2020 Do you sense that something is missing from your life? St. Philip men and women are invited to participate in a weekend retreat, Welcome 2020. The retreat is free and is designed to help you to become the best version of yourself. Men's Welcome: Sat. Feb. 29-Sun. March 1 at Corpus Christi parish. To sign up or for more info, contact: Brett Bueltel 812-480-0250 or Jim Griese 812-455-8825 Women's Welcome: Sat. March 14 - Sun. March 15 at St. Philip parish Sign up or for more info, contact: Sharon Shumate 812-470-9378 INCLEMENT WEATHER POLICY If Posey County Schools or Mount Vernon School District are closed due to inclement weather, scheduled Mass will also be cancelled for that day. If Posey County Schools or Mount Vernon School District are on a ‘delay’, morning scheduled Mass will be cancelled, but evening scheduled Mass will NOT be cancelled. If Inclement Weather should occur during a time in which Posey County/MSD Schools are not in session, Mass will NOT be cancelled, however, it is important to be sure you are able to travel safely to and from the church. If school is closed, the Adoration Chapel will also be closed. LADIES’ CLUB NEWS There is NO meeting in January. The next meeting will be February 3rd. WHEEL-OF-FORTUNE There are a few numbers for 2020. Contact Dan Horstman at 812-985-3742 if you would like to participate. 2020 TRADITION LOTTERY TICKETS ARE AVAILABLE Tradition Lottery tickets for 2020 are available for purchase NOW! Every month: Grand Prize $10,000; Second Prize $1,500; Third Prize $1,000; Fourth Prize $500. Tickets are $100. To purchase a ticket, call Dan Horstman at 812-985-3742. You may also stop by the parish office. All proceeds benefit the students of Mater Dei High School and Reitz Memorial High School.

THIS WEEK AT ST. PHILIP

Tuesday: Legion of Mary 8:30am -St. Philip Rm. Thursday: School Board 5:30pm -St. Philip Rm.

ST. PHILIP CATHOLIC CHURCH

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MINISTERS OF THE LITURGY

Jan. 11 4:30pm Mass

Lector: Jeannie Fischer

Lay Ministers: D. Musgrave, S. Reidford, R. Hall, J. & K. Folz, R. Kaiser

Ushers: Gregg & Cathy Wagner

Greeters: Frank & Kathy Kanowsky

Servers: Tyler Vanover & Elijah Wannemuehler Jan. 12 9:30am Mass

Lector: Paula Parkinson

Lay Ministers: L. Martin, B. Martin, J. Wannemuehler, T. & C. Wildeman, T. Verkamp Ushers: David Weis Family

Greeters: Tom & Carla Wildeman Servers: Levi Bigge & Nick Postletheweight Children’s Liturgy Instructor: Kate Bigge Assistants: Alyssa Goebel & Allie Griese

Church Cleaning January 10 Team of: Schoerle Kaiser

Scrip Sellers Jan. 11 4:30pm Rosemarie Horstman & Rosemary Spahn Jan. 12 9:30am Julie Weinzapfel & Rita Weinzapfel

Touch of Faith Jan. 11 4:30pm Becky Weinzapfel Jan. 12 9:30am Leigh Anne Costlow

Stewardship of Treasure

December 22, 2019 Weekly Requirement $ 19,630 Weekly Income $ 22,858 Budget requirement YTD $490,750 YTD $403,173 (tithing amount includes direct deposit, excludes tuition)

CPC

Our Catholic Parishes Campaign is underway. Our parish goal is $160,507. We’ve had 246 cards returned with $121,503 pledged. We are 75% to our goal, but only 37% participation. It is very important to receive a response from all families. Extra cards are in the gathering area. TRADITION LOTTERY WINNERS–December

$10,000 Mark Rexing

$1,500 Glen & Ann Muehlbauer

$1,000 Joseph & Linda Hartmann

$500 Julie & Joe Greubel

UNITE CATHOLIC YOUTH MINISTRY

Unite CYM is inviting all guys in the 8th (yes, the

eighth!) thru 12th grades to Open Gym from 5-6 pm in

the St. Philip Gym once a month, beginning Sunday,

January 5th. The freshmen-seniors are welcome to stay

for Unite from 6-8pm but not required to play

basketball.

Sunday, January 5th- Unite high school youth ministry

will meet at 6 pm in the youth room and be ready for

GaGa Ball night

If you have a high school senior and have not

received an invitation to Senior Night on Sunday,

January 19, contact Sharon at sshumate@evdio.org.

All RSVPs are due by Monday Jan 13 and can be

made online at unitecym.com

MAKE A GIFT THROUGH AN IRA CHARITABLE ROLLEVER Don’t miss the chance to make a charitable IRA gift this year! If you are 70½ or older and own an IRA, please consider making a charitable gift before December 31. You can make a gift up to $100,000 directly from your IRA to your parish for CPC, SGO, yearly tithe or other charity. Your gift will:

• Not be included in taxable income

• Satisfy required minimum distributions for the year

• Reduce your taxable income, even if you don’t itemize deductions

• Help the work of the church

9 DAYS FOR LIFE 2020 January 21 - 29 9 Days for Life is a novena for the protection of human life. Each day’s intention is accompanied by a short reflection and suggested actions to help build a culture of life. Visit 9daysforlife.com for daily prayers, activities, reflection and more details.

ST. PHILIP CATHOLIC CHURCH

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THE LINK

UNITE CATHOLIC YOUTH MINISTRY Unite CYM is inviting all guys in the 8th (yes, the eighth!) thru 12th grades to Open Gym from 5-6 pm in the St. Philip Gym once a month, beginning Sunday, January 5th. The freshmen-seniors are welcome to stay for Unite from 6-8pm but not required to play basketball. Sunday, January 5th- Unite high school youth ministry will meet at 6 pm in the youth room and be ready for GaGa Ball night! If you have a high school senior and have not received an invitation to Senior Night on Sunday, January 19, contact Sharon at sshumate@evdio.org. All RSVPs are due by Monday Jan 13 and can be made online at unitecym.com

IGNITE YOUTH Ignite Junior High’s next meeting is January 16, at Corpus Christi from 6:30-8pm. The Ski trip is January 31st, money and forms are due by the 17th to Lauren Singer in the parish office. For any questions contact Lauren Singer CONSECRATION TO THE HOLY FAMILY St. Philip & Corpus Christi December 28 & 29 During the Mass on this weekend, a prayer will be said for the Consecration to the Holy Family. The decision to consecrate your family needs to be intentional and a process through which you completely surrender to God through the Holy Family. HOWL AT THE NIGHT 2020 Corpus Christi Booster Club presents this year’s fabulous Vegas-themed dinner on Sat, February 1, 5-11pm to benefit our school’s technology and classroom needs. Tickets are $35 per person (age 21+) and includes dinner provided by Marx BBQ and unlimited beer and wine. Come support our school, while enjoying food, fun, dancing and games. Please RSVP by January 24 to Stefanie Simmons at (812) 568-2343.

A LIFELINE FOR MARRIAGE Retrouvaille helps couples through difficult times in their marriages. It is designed to provide the tools to help get your marriage back on track. It will give you the opportuni-ty to rediscover each other and examine your lives together in a new and positive way. This program has helped thou-sands of couples experiencing marital difficulty at all levels. For confidential information or to register for the January program beginning with a weekend on Jan 31, call Felicia at (270) 929-1524 or the Family Life Office at (270) 683-1545 or visit the web site at www.retrouvaille.org . Regis-tration deadline Jan 24, 2020.

TEC (Teens Encounter Christ) February 15-17 An experience for young people who are searching for goals, acceptance, meaning, and community. Adults are also welcome and encouraged to attend for their own amazing experience. Candidates can expect to meet others from all areas of the Diocese, find how God fits in your life, and encounter the Risen Jesus Christ. You will have time to reflect on your life, ideas, hopes, and dreams away from home, school, and/or work. You can find an application and more information at www.switec.org. The next weekend is Feb 15-17, 2020 at St. Mary’s Church in Ireland. Potential future retreat weekends are scheduled for July 18-20, 2020 and November 7-9, 2020. Feel free to send in applications for any of the weekends, but please know that they may fill quickly, so send in your application soon.

9 DAYS FOR LIFE January 21-29, 2020 Novena for the protection of human life. Each day’s inten-tion is accompanied by a short reflection and suggested actions to help build a culture of life. Visit 9daysforlife.com for daily prayers, activities, reflection and more details.

FAITH DAY Holy Rosary’s Faith Day is coming home! Mark your calen-dars now to join us on Saturday, March 7, to “Imagine a World ...Where Hope Abounds!” Watch for details in up-coming bulletins.