1. religion and spirituality
2. christianity
3. catholicism

Highest Honors
Breana Burkemper
Maggie Nicholl
Taylor Gentemann
Sam Padella
Ryan Eads
Judie Rhoades
Elena Parr
Alicia Gregson
Kristen Reed
Chloe Kaimann
Zach Parr
Maddy Gerholdt
Lizzie Rothweiler
Carson Hoeckelmann
Audrey Wehde
Jake Kolkmeier
Greg Penrod
Dillon Heitman
Allie Brown
Emma Burkemper
Delaney Wehde
Isabel Lang
Morgan Shields
Anna Hoeckelmann
Kenzie Harper
Kelly Fallert
Cate Cato
Jimmy Morefield
Alaina Wilson
Grace Nicholl
Collin Heitman
Clare Eggering
Ben Cato
Grant Nickles
Mason Fields
Malachi Gnade
Jude Lewis
Kodey Kaimann
Logan Crossfield
Charlie Rhoades
Dylan Noah
Sarah McCullough
Peter Nicholl
Emma Niederer
Rylee Dixon
Jacob Rolfes
Melanie Runge
Ryan Richterkessing
Alexa Nickles
Jack Stout
Zack Gerholdt
Isaac Rothweiler
Charlie Wehde
Lili Stout
Garrett Schneider
Drake Eggering
Kyle Kehoe
Shannon Bauer
Cole Niederer
Faith Tiller
Elliott Stetson
Nicolette Reller
Kennedy Eggering
Kaden Kaimann
Mary Kate Wehde
Caleb Veness
Masen Henke
Aidan Everly
Jaden Luckett
Mitchell Wehde
Riley Eads
Monica Henke
Kendall Klewer
Alyssa Mense
Carson Hoeckelmann
Emma Burkemper
Zack Gerholdt
Kristen Reed
Josie Bauer
Chloe Kaimann
Zach Parr
Shannon Bauer
Malachi Gnade
Sarah McCullough
Lizzie Rothweiler
Kenzie Harper
Alyssa Mense
Sydney Sapp
Mitchell Wehde
Kodey Kaimann
Logan Crossfield
Katie Harper
Jacob Rolfes
Cate Cato
Jake Kolkmeier
Melanie Runge
Kayli Burkemper
Dillon Heitman
Grace Nicholl
Jacob Stock
Collin Heitman
Pete Nicholl
First Honors
Maci Dixon
Sydney Braungardt
Daniel Ilgenfritz
Josie Bauer
Christopher Fallert
Henry Gorski
Molly Walker
Second Honors
Curtis Burkemper
Katie Harper
Lucas Veness
Camille Martin
Sydney Sapp
Responsibility Honors
Breana Burkemper
Emma Niederer
Rylee Dixon
Daniel Ilgenfritz
Isaac Rothweiler
Taylor Gentemann
Isabel Lang
Morgan Shields
Ryan Eads
Anna Hoeckelmann
Cole Niederer
Lili Stout
Kaden Kaimann
Alexa Nickles
Garrett Schneider
Maci Dixon
Caleb Veness
Riley Eads
Maggie Nicholl
Audrey Wehde
Masen Henke
Jimmy Morefield
Luke Veness
Kennedy Eggering
Kendall Klewer
Judie Rhoades
Allie Brown
Jude Lewis
Elena Parr
Molly Walker
Clare Eggering
Sydney Braungardt
Kelly Fallert
Grant Nickles
Delaney Wehde
Monica Henke
Sam Padella
Alaina Wilson
Maddy Gerholdt
Camille Martin
Ryan Richterkessing
Henry Gorski
Jaden Luckett
Maddie Reed
Mary Kate Wehde
Parish Website www.icomparish.org
Eleventh Sunday in Ordinary Time
Mass Intentions for the Week
Monday, June 15, 2015
7:45 a.m.
Robb Brown
Tuesday, June 16, 2015
7:45 a.m.
Delbert ‘Duck’ Burkemper
Wednesday, June 17, 2015
7:45 a.m.
William & Mary Dreisewerd
Thursday, June 18, 2015
7:45 a.m.
Anna M. Dreisewerd
Friday, June 19, 2015
7:45 a.m.
Deacon Tony Trautman
Saturday, June 20, 2015
5:00 p.m.
People of the Parish
Sunday, June 21, 2015
8:00 a.m.
Mark M. Hogan
10:00 a.m.
Adele Hakenewerth (Birthday)
Liturgical Roles
June 21, 2015
LECTOR LIST
5:00 p.m.
8:00 a.m.
10:00 a.m.
Mike Padella
Ellen Prendergast
Terri Vandiver
EXTRAORDINARY MINISTERS
5:00 p.m. Maureen Kramer, Rhonda Lewis, Norma Martin,
Sharon Mueller
8:00 a.m. Dan Prendergast, Norma Padella, Peter Nicholl,
Ellen Prendergast
10:00 a.m. Terri Vandiver, Leann Rosenmiller, John Rolfes
USHERS
8:00a.m. Don Reller, Ed Henke, Tim Hogan, Kenny Gnade
10:00 a.m. Danny Bals, Chris Gnade, Dave Gnade, Charles
Burkemper
SERVERS
8:00 a.m. Liliana Stout, Morgan Shields
10:00 a.m. Charlie & Judie Rhoades
ORGANISTS
5:00 p.m. Jackie Myers
8:00 a.m. Karen Nicholl
10:00 a.m. Paula Vail
GIFT BEARERS
5:00 p.m. John & Maureen Kramer
8:00 a.m. Andy & Danielle Karsten
10:00 a.m. Marty & Mary Mennemeyer
Eleventh Sunday in Ordinary Time
June 14, 2015
They that are planted
in the house of the LORD
shall flourish in the courts of our God.
—Psalm 92:14
SUNDAY OFFERING
Sunday, June 7, 2015: Envelopes 178: Regular $10,031.00:
Loose $213.00: Home Missions $31.00: Peter’s Pence $20.00:
Cardinal Glennon $1,931.00.
Thanks for your generosity!!
Eucharistic Adoration
(Tuesday, 8:30 am to Wednesday 7:30 am)
Adoration hours needed 2:30—3:30 P.M.
“Come spend an hour with Me”
Participants are always welcome and needed to
come and pray any hour.
If you can cover an hour or are available to be a
sub, please call Barb (665-5482) or Bonnie (314520-8599). Thank you
Message from Father Rich
I would like to thank you all for your prayers, cards, food
and help. Your kindness and support has been wonderful.
Thank you
June 14, 2015 - 11th - Sunday in Ordinary Time
Reflection: “For we must all appear before the judgment seat of
Christ, so that each one may receive good or evil, according to what he
has done in the body.”
- 2 Corinthians 5:10
We are all accountable for the gifts God has given us on
Earth – our time, talent and treasure. One day each of us will
be asked by God what we did with those gifts. How will you
respond?
Pancakes, Eggs, Biscuits, Gravy,
Sausage, etc..
The Old Monroe Lions will be having
breakfast next Sunday, June 21 from
7:30—11:30. Treat your Dad to a warm
breakfast with friends and family.
Please Keep in Your Prayers
Please pray for the repose of the soul of Allan Haarmann,
brother of Joyce Brown, Janice Burkemper and Linda Reller,
brother-in-law of Walter Burkemper, Mark Reller, Randy &
Ruthie Henke, Jim & Mary Lou Rottger and Denny & Nancy
Rottger..all of our parish. May his soul rest in peace.
Congratulations to Andy & Annie Heitman who
had their child Jack Robert baptized here June 7,
2015.
Welcome to God’s Family
June 14, 2015
IC VBS Coordinator (Service Hours Available)
For many years Immaculate Conception has been partnering
with St. Paul United Church of Christ for Vacation Bible
School. St. Paul is looking for someone to be the Immaculate
Conception VBS Coordinator. This person would attend the
planning meetings and help with general task of having a successful joint ecumenical VBS. If any one is interested or has
questions, please contact Joyce Thomas at 636-668-1030 or
Joann at St. Paul UCC's office at 636-665-5329. If any high
school student is in need of service hours this would be a
great way to earn these hours.
Sacred Heart Preschool is Hiring….
We are in need of a preschool assistant teacher to join our
team. This is a part time position M-F in the afternoons. This
is a great opportunity for a retired school teacher, college student, stay at home person, or someone who loves being with
young children. The candidate should have at least 60 hours
of college credit and/or at least two years’ experience working
with young children. Please send your resume and letter of
interest to [email protected]
St. Paul UCC & Immaculate Conception
Vacation Bible School
Vacation Bible School will be held July 20-24 from 9 am—
12 pm for children ages 3 thru 6 grade. The theme this year
is Be Still and Know That I am God. Registration forms can be
found in the back of church. Please return the registration
by July 1 to St. Paul UCC, 903 Meier Road, Old Monroe,
MO 63369
Seeking Facilitator Couples for Archdiocesan
Marriage Preparation Workshops
Qualifications: Married at least five years; ages 30-55; engaging, energetic; love the Church and the fullness of truth;
pursuing an active relationship with Jesus; open to sharing;
and called to lead couples to a deeper faith. Some knowledge of Theology of the Body helpful. Training will be provided. Stipend: $350 per weekend. Hours: 14-15 hours, split
over two days (12 hours of presenting). The workshops are
two-day workshops held Saturdays and Sundays. Snacks
and a meal are provided. We ask the facilitators to arrive 11½ hr. early to set up the class materials. Contact: Kitty
Mandis, Marriage Preparation Coordinator, Office of Laity
& Family Life, 314.792.7182 or [email protected].
2015 Volleyball and Soccer Signups
are now open.
UPCOMING CURSILLO WEEKENDS – The next
Men’s weekend is June 23-26 and the Ladies weekend is July
14-17. If you are interested in making a Cursillo, please contact Dale or Jeanette @ 314-650-5886 or [email protected]. More information is available at the
back of church.
WOULD YOU LIKE TO BE A GREETER?
We are seeking volunteers to greet people coming to Mass at
our church! If you, your spouse, child, or family etc would be
interested, please contact Jeanette Robertson @ 314-6505886 or [email protected]. We will start with special occasions for now, but if we get enough interest we may
go to more services. This is a great opportunity to meet new
parishioners and to make people feel welcome in our community! Thanks and we hope to hear from you soon.
Prayer Chain
Immaculate Conception Parish has a prayer chain for special
intentions including prayers for the sick. Anyone needing to
add a person to the parish prayer chain contact Margie
Burkemper by email [email protected] or by phone
636.566.8453. Your request will be treated with the greatest
respect and confidentiality .
HONESTY
The most important person to be honest with is myself.
—Anonymous
I.C. Soccer and Volleyball sign ups are available on the parish website. Once you are on
the parish website click on the link 2015 Volleyball & Soccer Sign ups (http://
immaculateconceptionathleticassociation.sportssignup.com/site) and proceed from there to sign
your child up. You are now able to pay for sign up fees
with your credit card or you may still write a check out to
I.C.. Please send checks to the Parish Office attention
Kathy.
Volleyball: grades 3-8 girls and boys
($75/child) ($40/additional child)
Soccer: PreK-K $50
Grades 1-8 ($75/child) ($40/additional child)
Late Fees are $25 per family after June 30 for
soccer and volleyball
“The Spirituality of the 12-Steps: A Deeper Journey”
July 17-18, 2015 at Mercy Center, Frontenac. This retreat is
an opportunity to journey deeper into 12- step spirituality—
a spirituality which is about growing, changing, deepening
in relationship—and learning to live life without regrets.
Faithfully following the 12-steps leads to changed minds,
changed hearts, changed lives—and lets God be the center
of our lives. This retreat opens with a light supper at 5:30
p.m. on Friday and concludes mid-afternoon on Saturday.
Overnight $120; Commuter $80. Total cost due June 30.
Contact Bonnie Green 314.909.4677 or
[email protected] or register online at
www.mercycenterstl.org
All Saints Parish Picnic
June 13-14. Come join our "church on the hill" as we celebrate
our annual picnic. There will be carnival rides, games, live music, our famous all you can eat chicken and beef dinner, and great
raffle prizes, including a $4,000 grand prize. This year's picnic
will be held June 13 from Noon to 11:00PM and June 14 from
11 am to 7 pm. Please join us at 7 McMenamy Drive in St. Peters. For more information visit our special picnic section of
our website at www.allsaints-stpeters.org.
Fried Chicken & Kettle Beef Dinner with the Fixings
St. Anne’s Parish in French Village (Hwy Y at Brickey Road) on
Sunday, June 14, between the hours of 11:00 a.m.
and 3:00 p.m. Dine in the air condition hall or
carry out. The cost for adults is $10 and $5 for children 12 and under. A soda stand will be available
and coolers are welcome. Quilt Bingo games start
at 1 p.m. Lawn games and free id games. Come
and join the fun!
“Taste of Italy”
St. Joseph-Josephville is having their 2nd Annual Dinner Auction, “Taste of Italy”, on Saturday, June 20th. Tickets are $30 per
person and include dinner, dessert, and drinks for the evening.
All proceeds raised support the school. 50/50 raffle tickets for
$25 per piece. We are trying to “fill the bottle” so that the winner
takes home $5000. You do not need to be present to win and the
winning ticket will be drawn the night of the auction. If interested in dinner tickets or 50/50 raffle tickets, please contact
Bonnie Roettger at 314 313-8550.
Team Timothy Benefit Dinner/Dance
Sat, June 27 at the VFW Hall in Troy from 5 pm—11 pm. Come
enjoy an evening of fun with dinner, dancing, live DJ, raffles,
50/50 drawing and silent auction. For tickets contact Diana at
636-775-0760 or Elizabeth at 314-448-7035. Tee Shirts are available as well at $20/shirt, contact Diana for tee shirts at 636-7750760. Tim is the son in law to Teresa Keeteman of our parish.
Sacred Heart Annual Parish Picnic
Sunday, June 28, 2015. Noon until 6:00 p.m.
Chicken & Roast Beef Dinner with Cole Slaw,
Green Beans and Corn. Look—Homemade Desserts too! All for $9
Birthright of Wentzville
“Birthright of Wentzville is in need of any baby or maternity
items including formula, baby wash, baby lotion, diapers, wipes,
baby shampoo, baby biscuits, teething rings, pedialyte, Bottles/
nipples, pacifiers, diaper rash ointment, Vaseline thermometers
& sippy cups. Please place items on Fathers back porch throughout the month. Everything goes to help women and babies in
troubled situations. Thank you for your generosity!”
Youth Group News
Join us for Adoration in the chapel this Tuesday June 16 from
7:30 to 8:30 p.m. Quiet music, silent prayer. Take some time to
visit with Jesus and bring a friend. You don't have to stay the
whole hour, whatever works with your schedule.
110 Maryknoll Rd - Old Monroe, MO
63369 - Parish 636-661-5002 - Fax 636-6655307 - School 636-661-5156/636-665-5463
- Fax 636-665-5307:
Website - www.icomparish.org
Mass Schedule:
Weekdays: 7:45 a.m.
First Saturday: 7:45 a.m.
Saturdays: 5:00 p.m. Sunday Liturgy
Sundays: 8:00 a.m. and 10:00 a.m.
Pastor: Rev. Rich Rath, 636-661-5002, [email protected]
Deacon: Neal Westhoff, 636-661-5669,[email protected]
Parish Secretary: Mrs. Kathy Heitman, [email protected]
School Principal: Mrs. Janice Palmer, [email protected]
St. Vincent De Paul—Immaculate Conception: 636-665-5307
EUCHARISTIC ADORATION
Tuesday 8:30 a.m. until 7:30 a.m. Wednesday
PERPETUAL HELP DEVOTIONS
Tuesdays after 7:45 a.m. Mass
SACRAMENT OF PENANCE
Saturdays: 4:00 to 4:45 p.m.
Thursday Before First Friday: 4:00 p.m.
SACRAMENT OF BAPTISM
Contact Rectory for arrangements.
Baptismal Prep Classes will be held the
1st Thursday of the month at 7:00 pm.
Contact the rectory to sign up for class.
SACRAMENT OF MARRIAGE
Contact Pastor at least six months in advance
ROSARY
For Vocations, Fridays after 7:45 Mass.
For World Peace, First Saturdays after 7:45 a.m. Mass.
Regular Bulletin Deadline—Wednesday 9:00 a.m.
Readings for the Week
June 15, 2015 through June 21, 2015
READINGS FOR THE WEEK
Monday:
2 Cor 6:1-10; Ps 98:1, 2b, 3-4; Mt 5:38-42
Tuesday:
2 Cor 8:1-9; Ps 146:2, 5-9a; Mt 5:43-48
Wednesday: 2 Cor 9:6-11; Ps 112:1bc-4, 9; Mt 6:1-6, 16-18
Thursday: 2 Cor 11:1-11; Ps 111:1b-4, 7-8; Mt 6:7-15
Friday:
2 Cor 11:18, 21-30; Ps 34:2-7; Mt 6:19-23
Saturday:
2 Cor 12:1-10; Ps 34:8-13; Mt 6:24-34
Sunday:
Jb 38:1, 8-11; Ps 107:23-26, 28-31;
2 Cor 5:14-17; Mk 4:35-41
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