St.

Joseph Parish
Fr. Brandon Farrar, Interim Parochial Administrator
306 Iowa, PO Box 165, Olpe, KS 620-475-3326
Parish email: st.joseph_olpe@yahoo.com
Facebook: “St. Joseph Catholic Church”
September 9, 2018 – 23rd Sunday in Ordinary Time

Celebration of the Eucharist: Saturday @ 5:00 PM Sunday @ 8:30 AM

St. Joseph Parish Contacts: As a reminder, non-emergency messages may

Parish Bookkeeper: Laurie Schmidt 475-3326 be left on the rectory phone (which will be
office hours - Wed./Fri. 9-12 checked routinely). In case of an emergency,
Bulletin deadline-TUESDAY @ NOON please call Laurie at 620-343-0321 or call
Father Farrar at 620-342-1061 (dial 1 for
Altar Society: Kim Irwin 475-3295 emergencies). Thanks so much for your
Cemetery: Terry Taylor 340-5062 cooperation during this interim!
Family Life Ministry: Kay Schmidt 475-3767
Finance Council Elaine Musick 475-3378
Funeral Dinners: Linda Dieker 475-3567 Baptisms/Anointing of Sick/Counseling:
Knights of Columbus: Brian Flott 343-9241 Contact Rectory
Liturgy Committee Diana Kuhlmann 475-3784 Marriages/Annulments:
Outreach Arlene Redeker 475-3414 Marriages – contact Rectory
Pastoral Council: Diana Kuhlmann 475-3784 Reconciliation:
Religious Ed: Rose Redeker 475-3403 Saturdays @ 4:30 pm

ST. JOSEPH PRAYER LIST

Robyn Bechtel, Mary D Brinkman, Montana Cole, Paul Frizell, COLLECTION Last Week:
Dave Goodell, Dave Schneider, Jim Wecker, all those battling Plate $ 172.25
cancer. Envelopes 1,667.00 (36 adults)
United States Army: SFC Matthew S. Richter, Sgt. Austin Catholic Universities 192.00
Burenheide, Pvt. Johnnie Bell, Captain Jacob Haag, Pvt. CCD program 10.00
Brandon Raybourn Capital Outlay 45.00
Marines: Lt. Colonel James Bechtel Navy: Robert King TOTAL ……… $ 2,086.25

We are updating the prayer list. If you have Thanks SO much for your financial
someone you would like to specifically add, commitment to our parish! Blessings!
please email Laurie or call church office.
Thanks!

Mark Your Calendars……

Sept. 9 K of C Biscuits & Gravy -7-10 AM

Sept. 12 CCD – 7 PM
Sept. 13 Bible Study – 7 PM
Sat. 9/08 5:00 pm +Dorothy Gordon Sept. 18 Blood Pressure/Sugar screening
Sun. 9/09 8:30 am +Cliff Cole w/bingo – Fellowship Meals – 10:30 AM
9/10 through 9/14 - NO DAILY MASS Sept. 19 Knights of Columbus mtg. – 7 PM
Sat. 9/15 5:00 pm +Jon Schroeder Sept. 20 Pastoral Council – 6 PM
Sun. 9/16 8:30 am For the people of our parish Sept. 27 Finance Council – 6 PM
 LITURGY SCHEDULE

Saturday, September 15 Sunday, September 16

Servers: Camden Hoelting, Brayden Lienemann Servers: Andon and Kamryn Temeyer
Lector: Ben Lienemann Lector: LeAnn Eberle
Ministers: Doug & Laurie Schmidt, Ben Lienemann Ministers: Aaron & Michelle Cole, LeAnn Eberle
Gift Bearers: Eric and Trish Hoelting Gift Bearers: Aaron Cole family

Sacristan: Karen Hayes

SATURDAY, SEPT. 15 – Sacred Heart Church will host a presentation about Faith Based Community
Initiatives and foster care program in Lyon County. CALM Foster Care Agency will also participate. Lunch
will be held at 11:30 AM. Please bring a salad or side dish to share. Call Sacred Heart for more info.

The 45th annual Mexican Supper for Sacred Heart School will be Sept. 28 from 4:30-7:30 PM in the parish hall. Tickets are on
sale now for $8/meal. New this year, purchase and carry out un-fried tacos at the door- 10 for $10 !

The Archdiocesan office of the Permanent Diaconate is offering a series of Information Nights this fall at the
following locations:
Tuesday, Sept. 18, St. Francis Xavier in Burlington Thursday, Sept. 20, Christ the King in Topeka
Monday, Sept. 24, Cathedral of St. Peter in KCK Tuesday, Oct. 16, St. Benedict in Atchison
Wednesday, Oct. 24, Corpus Christi in Lawrence
All information nights begin at 7 PM. More info: email leons@archkck.org or call 913-647-0358 or visit
www.archkck.org/deacons.

Family Day at Prairie Star Ranch

September 23rd from 9am to 5pm! Opportunities include Horseback Riding, Canoeing, Ropes Activities,
and time for prayer. The experience will culminate with the celebration of the Holy Mass in our
beautiful St. Kateri Chapel. www.archkck.org/ranch -- 785-746-5693 -- psrministry@archkck.org .

KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS
June Knight of Month – Doug Schmidt June Family of Month – Michael Ratcliff
July Knight of Month – Mike Cole July Family of Month – Dave Goodell
July Friend of Month- Neenan Corp.
August Knight of Month - Joe Cole August Family of Month – Michel Ratcliff

MARRIED COUPLES
Just as you celebrate Labor Day at the end of summer, you can also celebrate your Marriage by
attending a Worldwide Marriage Encounter Weekend. It’s a positive, simple, common sense private
experience between husband and wife that revitalizes marriage. A weekend renews the romance
and excitement you experienced during your dating days. The next Weekends in Kansas City are
September 14-16, 2018 and November 9-11, 2018. For more information or to apply, please
visit our website:
www.wwme4youandme.org or call Tony & Barb Zimmerman, 816-741-4066
or email tonybarbz@prodigy.net