ELEVENTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME + WEEK OF JUNE 15/16

ELEVENTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME + WEEK OF JUNE 15/16, 2013
MASS INTENTIONS
Saturday, June 15
4:30 pm
† Fred Longabard
Sunday, June 16
8:30 am
† Lucy & Louis Ludovico
10:30 am
Special intention for Agnes & Piotr Ulmer
on their 22nd wedding anniversary
6:00 pm
People of St. John Neumann
Monday, June 17
8:10 am
† Nadine Owens
Tuesday, June 18
7:00 am
† Nadine Owens
Wednesday, June 19
12 Noon
† Marion O’Domirok
6:00 pm
† Patricia Redig
Thursday, June 20
7:00 am
Communion Service
Financial Stewardship
St John Neumann Fiscal Year
July 1, 2012 to June 30, 2013
June 9, 2013
Church
Operation
Collection
Debt
Reduction
Last Week Offertory
$
22,041
$
2,545
Weekly Offertory Budget
$
21,545
$
7,634
Year to Date Actual
$ 997,290
$ 153,277
Year to Date Budget
$ 1,055,705
$ 374,066
YTD Surplus / (Deficit)
$
$ (220,789)
(58,415)
PERPETUAL EUCHARISTIC ADORATION
Friday, June 21
8:10 am
Communion Service
Saturday, June 22
4:30 pm
† Marion O’Domirok
Sunday, June 23
8:30 am
† Ildo Machado
10:30 am
† Patricia Redig
6:00 pm
People of St. John Neumann
625 St. John Court
Phone: (865) 777-0077
Fax: (865) 777-0087
Principal:
Bill Derbyshire
Assistant Principal:
Mary Sue Kosky
Our parish school enrolls students from pre-school to the 8th grade.
Before and after care is available at the school for students. Please
contact the school office for further information.
In Sympathy
Please remember in your prayers the soul of John
Michael Kozemko, member of our parish, who passed
away on June 8. May his soul and all of the souls of all
the faithful departed through the mercy of God rest in
peace.
“Let us confidently approach the throne of
grace for mercy and to find help and favor
in time of need.”
Hebrews 4:16)
Visit our chapel upstairs.
You’re always welcome!
Packets explaining Eucharistic Adoration are available. Call the
parish office for additional information.
TIMES TO BE FILLED
Monday:
Tuesday:
Thursday:
Saturday:
Sunday:
10:00 - 11:00 am
Noon - 1:00 pm
9:00 - 10:00 am
1:00 - 2:00 pm
9:00 - 10:00 am
If you would like to sign up for a weekly hour of Adoration but cannot take one of the hours listed above, you are invited to take a
different hour that works best.
CHARISMATIC PRAYER GROUP
The Holy Family charismatic prayer group meets in the
Narthex of the church every Sunday from 7:30 to 9:00
pm. Come and join us in Praise and Worship to the
Lord. First time visitors please contact Crystal
Simoneaux at 584-1746.
Parish News
THANK YOU
Sandi Davidson of the Pregnancy Help Center would like to thank
us for the wonderful response to the Baby Bottle Drive. A little
over $1,500 was donated! In her letter dated June 5, Sandi wrote,
“Your continued prayers and support over the years have meant
so much to us and those we serve. Please know that you are
making a tremendous difference. May the Lord bless you for
serving Him so faithfully.”
ST. VINCENT de PAUL
Your St. Vincent de Paul conference has donated $500 from the
proceeds of the SJN parish Resource Guide to assist victims of the
Oklahoma tornadoes. Anyone wishing to directly assist these victims can place checks or money in the poor box, with a note indicating your intention. This money will go directly to SVdP conferences in the affected communities to assist people with food, water,
clothing and shelter .
SVdP is providing confidential assistance to an SJN parish family
who is in need of a used car. This family is active in our parish and
diocese and is financially stressed by the demands of raising a family and living on a single income. If you have a car you would be
willing to donate or sell for a reasonable amount, please contact
David Campbell at [email protected] or (865) 755-3575. Thank
you for your consideration.
Registration for Vacation Bible School has just
begun! VBS 2013, SonWest Roundup will be
held June 17 through June 21. Please visit the
display in the narthex of the church for
registration forms and additional information. For
any questions, please contact Lydia at [email protected].
GRIEF SUPPORT
St. John Neumann parish will offer Grief Support beginning
Saturday, July 13 at 10:00 a.m. Path Toward Healing Grief
Support: Finding Peace and Acceptance After the Death of a Loved
One is an 8 week Catholic-based grief support program for the
bereaved. If you have experienced the death of a loved one, you
are warmly invited to participate. Cost for supplies is $20.00. For
more information, contact facilitator Natalie Tabler at 357-1818 or
[email protected]. To register, contact Marilyn Derbyshire at
777-4312 or [email protected].
RCIA INQUIRY AND REGISTRATION
Are you interested in the Catholic Faith? Or have
you been going to Mass but you are not
Catholic? Come to deepen your faith through our
RCIA Classes. There will be opportunities for
you to ask your perplexing and difficult questions about the Church.
Inquiry and registration are going on in the church’s office. If you
have questions, please, call us at 865-966-4540 or e-mail us at
[email protected]. You can also come to the offices and meet
Sr. Elizabeth, the RCIA Coordinator.
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS COUNCIL 8781
Monsignor Edward Dolan Knights of Columbus
Council 8781 invites all Knights and their families to a
reception honoring our Knight of the Year, Family of the Year, and
all the Knights and Families of the Month for 2012-2013. Buddy's
bar-b-q will cater the reception, which will be held on Saturday,
June 29, 6:00 p.m. in the school cafeteria. Please RSVP by
Monday, June 24, to Ralph Pubillones at
[email protected] or at 865-458-6111."
Meetings are held on the first and third Thursday of each month.
All parish knights are encouraged to come and participate in our
programs.
CALLING ALL CONFIRMED YOUTH—YOUNG ADULT RETREAT
Are your tongues on fire? Well, if you've just been confirmed, then
there's a chance they might be! Young adults of the Church want to
celebrate with you and welcome you to learn how Christ's mission
is now your mission. Join us the weekend of June 28-29 (for a Friday night and all-day retreat Saturday) to meet other hearts set
ablaze for God, to learn how to make your mark in the parish community, and also unite yourself with the soldiers of Christ. Whether
you were just confirmed this spring or the last couple of years,
you're invited! Questions or comments? Please contact [email protected].
BAPTISM PREPARATION CLASS
Parents planning to have their child baptized are to attend a Parents’ Preparation class, unless they have attended a class within
the past three years. Call Quent or Diane Below at (865) 675-3623
to register for the class. The next class is scheduled for Sunday,
July 14 at 1:00 pm at the school.
HIGH SCHOOL YOUTH MINISTRY
The High School Youth Ministry program meets each Sunday
evening after the 6:00 pm mass. All youth in Grades 8-12 are
invited to attend. Our regular youth group meetings a held on
Sunday evenings in the Elizabeth Ann Seton Community Room
throughout the year from 7:00 through 9:30 pm. All students in
grade 8-12 are invited to join us each week after the Sunday
evening mass. There is always room for more so feel free to
join us!
Youth Leadership Institute: Start the Fire… Spread the Fire!
When: June 26-30
Who: Upcoming 9th-12 grade students
What: Meet Catholics your own age from all over the diocese,
listen to inspiring speakers, learn about the new evangelization,
celebrate dynamic liturgy, challenge yourself on the high ropes
course and adventure race and take a ride down the giant water
slide or relax in the lazy river.
Where: Horn’s Creek NOC Resort, 186 Hawkins Dr, Ocoee, TN
37361
Cost: YLI $269.00 includes LWYD
Diocesan News
CATHOLIC SINGLES OF GREATER KNOXVILLE
June 29, Saturday
BEGINNING-OF-SUMMER PONTOON OUTING. Space is limited,
so contact Gail B. by e-mail [email protected] or call 399-7617
before June 22nd to sign up. If not enough interest, the event will
be cancelled. Be ready to go (swimsuit on) to board the boat at
noon. Yes there is fireworks presented by Sequoyah Marina that
evening.
ST. JOSEMARIA ESCRIVA—FEAST DAY MASS
Everyone is invited to this Feast Day Mass at Holy Ghost Church
Saturday, June 29 at 11:30 am. Fr. John Orr will be the main celebrant. There will be an opportunity to socialize with light refreshments in the Holy Ghost Church basement following Mass. For
more information contact either Greg Larson 865-386-4314 or Steve Pacitti 865-227-9816.
LADIES OF CHARITY
June 22, Saturday, Ladies of Charity's 2nd
Annual Wild West Roundup will be held at St.
John Neumann Catholic School gym/corral at
6:00pm, dinner bell at 7:00. It is back by popular,
foot-stomping demand! We have an auctioneer,
square dance caller, and the most de-licious
chuck wagon vittles you have ever put in your mouth! Join the fun
at $75/person. The LOC Emergency Assistance Program for our
areas' needy will benefit, while y'all have fun and socialize and bid
at the auction! Call Carolyn Susano at 584-1480 for reservations.
SJNCS is at 625 St. John Court, 37934.
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
Knoxville Catholic High School is currently seeking a full-time
School Counselor to work on a team of counselors providing academic, social and college counseling. It is preferred that the qualified applicant have at least three years of experience and a Degree in School Counseling. Applicants should send a cover letter
and resume with references to Dickie Sompayrac, Principal, at
[email protected].
Sacred Heart Cathedral School is currently accepting resumes for
the 2013-14 academic year in the following subject areas:
Middle School Math Teacher AND Instructional Assistant
Applicants should send a letter of interest and resume to:
Debbie Jackson, Principal’s Assistant | Sacred Heart Cathedral
School | 711 S. Northshore Drive | Knoxville, TN 37919 | or email:
[email protected]
SEEKERS OF SILENCE
Seekers of Silence is an ecumenical and inter-religious gathering of men and women, coming together to Listen. They are
hosting their 2nd Annual Book Sharing Session on Saturday,
June 22, from 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 noon at Blessed John XXII
University Parish (1710 Melrose Pl., Knoxville, 37916). All are
welcome!
EUCHARISTIC CONGRESS with FAMILY
WEEKEND – Sept 13-14, 2013.
Register for a faith filled day in celebration of
our Silver Jubilee Anniversary!
Come and celebrate with Bishop Richard Stika
our Eucharistic faith in Christ Jesus as a
parish and diocesan family beginning the
evening of September 13th and all day on September 14th at the
Sevierville Convention Center. Visit www.dioknox.org to register
and for additional information. Joining us for the region’s very first
Eucharistic Congress is a an “all-star cast” of the top Catholic
speakers in a line-up called “near miraculous,” including Cardinal
Timothy Dolan, Cardinal Justin Rigali, Dr. Scott Hahn, and Fr.
Robert Barron. Youth sessions include Dr. Hahn, ValLimar Jansen,
Paul George and the musical talents of Josh Blakesley and Sarah
Kroger. Our Hispanic speakers include Fr. Rafael Capó, Sr. Rosa
M. Hernández, MGSpS, along with the musical talent and
missionary spirit of Johann Alverez. Tickets are $20 for Adults, $15
per Child/Youth (ages 6-17). Additional information is also available
at our website regarding discount lodging. Direct questions to Paul
Simoneau at [email protected] / 865-584-3307.
PARACLETE SIDEWALK SALE
The Paraclete Catholic Bookstore is hosting our "Annual Indoor
Sidewalk Sale". We have to make room for new product so select
items are 25-75% off. We also have All Audio Books Buy one Get
one 50% off. New items will be added throughout the summer and
markdowns will increase. However, shop early for best selection.
Stop in Mon-Sat from 9AM-5PM. 588-0388.
Catholic Charities' Children's Emergency
Shelter needs children’s underwear in
various sizes from toddlers to teens, tall
kitchen garbage bags, bleach wipes, facial
tissue and other hygiene and beauty care
items. For specifics, contact Jackie at 865544-0578 or [email protected].
Coming in the Fall of 2013, Catholic Charities’ Office of
Immigration Services, in collaboration with TIES (Tennessee
Immigrant Empowerment Solutions), will be offering Citizenship
Preparation Classes in Lenoir City at St. Thomas Catholic Church.
Classes will aid lawful permanent residents in preparing for the
naturalization civics/history exam. The cost is $50 (text and study
materials included). Dates and times will be announced later.
Volunteer teachers are needed, no prior experience necessary.
For more information or to sign-up, please call 865-971-3550 or email [email protected].