Mission Statement We are a Catholic Community United in the Eucharist and are called and formed by Jesus Christ to love as he does. Led by the Holy Spirit In Sacrament and prayer we work for peace and justice and respect the goodness of all creation. Parish Staff Fr. José Manuel Campos García-Pastor Fr. Cletus Osuji-Chaplain at Mercy Medical Center Pauline Schulze-Business/Parish Admin. Heidi Johnson-Office Manager Chris Hart-Liturgy Coordinator Claudia Madrigal-Hispanic Coordinator Emma Ricketts-Youth Coordinator Jennifer McEntee-Religious Ed Coordinator Maria Whitehead-Religious Ed Secretary Antonio Cruz-Janitor Pam Bonner-Davis-Housekeeper Office Volunteers: Patsy Peeler, Judy Wood, Pam Engle, Carol Rinio, Ron Singler, Rain Patrick, and Elizabeth Manthe Spiritual Care Ministry St. Joseph Comm. Kitchen: Leo Tresselle (440-6972) Roseburg: Penny Perse (784-6291) St. Francis Xavier Comm. Kitchen: Gail Francis (541-459-1371), Sutherlin: Nancy Erickson (672-3347) Theresa Kirkpatrick (541-459-3156) Knights of Columbus: Mike Harris (459-3859) Marriage Preparation: Chris and Jim Hart (673-5777) or Maria and Gary Whitehead (530-7495 or 673-1449) Weekly Mass Readings & Intentions Sunday, August 21, 2016 Is 66:18-21; Ps 117:1-2; Heb 12:5-7,11-13; Lk 13:22-30 Mass Intentions: Holy Souls in Purgatory (SJC)*, All Parishioners (SJC)*, (SFXC)* Monday, August 22, 2016 2 Thes 1:1-5,11-12; Ps 96:1-5; Mt 23:13-22 Mass Intentions: Tuesday, August 23, 2016 2 Thes 2:1-3a,14-17; Ps 96:10-13; Mt 23:23-26 Mass Intentions: The Schwartz Family (SJC)* Wednesday, August 24, 2016 Rv 21:9b-14; Ps 145:10-13,17-18; Jn 1:45-51 Mass Intentions: +John Stenbeck (SJC)* Thursday, August 25, 2016 1 Cor 1:1-9; Ps 145:2-7; Mt 24:42-51 Mass Intentions: +Delores Durand (SJC)* Friday, August 26, 2016 1 Cor 1:17-25; Ps 33:1-2,4-5,10-11; Mt 25:1-13 Mass Intentions: +Alphonse Schwartz (SJC)* Saturday, August 27, 2016 1 Cor 1:26-31; Ps 33:12-13,18-21; Mt 25:14-30 Mass Intentions: Tammy Reike (SJC)* Sunday, August 28, 2016 Sir 3:17-18,20,28-29; Ps 68:4-7,10-11; Heb 12:18-19,22-24a; Lk 14:7-14 Mass Intentions: +Elinda Ruiz Cadungog (SJC)*, All Parishioners (SJC)*, (SFXC)* St. Joseph Church (SJC)*, Mercy Chapel (MC)*, St. Francis Xavier Church (SFXC)*
SACRAMENTAL PREPARATION Sacraments: For the Sacrament of Baptism: A 30 day advance notice is required. Preparation Sessions are held the 2nd Sunday of the month, 10:15 am, in the Religious Ed Building. Please call the Parish Office to register. For the Sacraments of First Eucharist, and First Reconciliation: Contact the Parish Office. For those interested in the Sacrament of Confirmation, contact the Parish Office. For those interested in the Sacrament of Marriage: A minimum of six months advance notice is required. Contact the Pastor to arrange for required interview. Parish Office: 541-673-5157 Bank Debits: Payment Plan Authorization St. Joseph and St. Francis Xavier Parishes now have the ability to allow parishioners to set up automatic withdrawals from their bank account instead of writing a check weekly! If you are interested, please contact the Parish Office at 541-673-5157 or you can pick up a form in the vestibule of the Church. Weekly Offertory Collection: 8/01/2016 St. Joseph $ 7,863.70 St Francis Xavier $ 1,767.10 The Parish extends its prayers and sympathy to the family and friends of those who have died during the Month of August, Lou Wolf Married Couples-The next Worldwide Marriage Encounter is August 27-29 at Our Lady of Peace Retreat Center in Beaverton, OR. For more info call 503-853-2758 or apply on-line at www.rediscoverthespark.org For the Safety of Your Children: The policy of our Archdiocese and the parishes of St. Joseph and St. Francis Xavier is that every child under the age of 12 MUST be accompanied to the restrooms by an adult. Thank you. ADULT EDUCATION Women s Prayer Group: Every 2nd Wednesday of the month, 2-4 pm, in the Padua Room of the Parish Center. Contact: Syd Richardson 673-5175 Men s Bible Study: St. Joseph Church, Thursday s, 7 pm, in the Parish Center, beginning in September 2016. St. Francis Xavier Church, Wednesday s, 6 pm, in classroom 2, beginning in September, 2016. Contact: Tom Pitcairn 673-3823 St. Francis Xavier Women s Bible Study: Every 3rd Tuesday of the month, 1 pm, in classroom 2, beginning in September 2016. Contact: Fran Schwald 541-459-2470 Young Adults: Ages 18-40. Throughout the month we host different activities such as Bible studies, BBQ s and game nights. Contact Emma Ricketts at 937-689-0179 for details. YOUTH MINISTRY Contact: Emma Ricketts 541-673-5157 SPARKS: Middle School Youth Group. Open to 6-8th grade youth. Wednesdays, 6:30-8:30 pm, in the Youth Center. SUMMIT: High School Youth Group. Open to all high school youth. Wednesdays, 6:30-8:30 pm, in the Youth Center. *Confirmation students are required to attend. Teen Confirmation: For high school youth who are seeking the Sacrament of Confirmation. Thursday s 6:30-8:30 pm, in the Youth Center, beginning in the fall of 2016. CHILDREN S RELIGIOUS EDUCATION Classes are on Sundays, 10:15-11:15 am.,in the Religious Ed Building, beginning in the fall of 2016. Contact: Jennifer McEntee at the Parish Office, 541-673-5157. If you have a prayer request for the St. Joseph Prayer Chain, contact : Penny Perse, 541-784-6291, Alice Kinney 541-637-5258, Dorothy Moll, 541-440-3814. For the St. Francis Xavier Prayer Chain, contact Joyce Botticchio at 541-459-1335 or 541-350-3820. SPANISH MINISTRY Sacramentos Misa en Español: Domingos a las 12:00 pm y Reconciliación: Sábados 3-4:30 pm y Sacramentos: Bautizos, Confirmación, Matrimonio, Comunión a los enfermos, Llame a 673-5157. Coro: Practica todos los miércoles a las 6:00 pm First Friday Adoration at St. Joseph Church Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament beginning at 9 am with Holy Hour and Benediction at 11 am. Mass begins at 12:10 pm. Adoration continues until 4 pm. (Adoration will return to its normal schedule ending at 8 pm in September.) St. Francis Xavier Church Eucharistic Adoration Fridays, 9 am-3 pm
Help Wanted! St. Joseph Catholic Church is seeking a part-time piano accompanist and Music Leader. St. Joseph s needs a qualified musician to lead one of the weekend Masses each week. Ability to accompany with piano required, vocal skill a plus, but not required. OCP music is currently used. Commitment for rehearsal with choir 30 minutes before Mass for warm up and rehearsal one day per week. Familiarity with Catholic liturgy is important. The ideal candidate will be expected to: Plan and coordinate music for one weekend liturgy each week. Provide music for major celebration, including the possibility for weddings and funerals. Schedule and direct practice for choir members and musicians. To apply, please submit a resume to: Pauline Schulze, Business Administrator, St. Joseph Church, 800 W. Stanton St. Roseburg, OR 97471 A Memorial for the UCC victims and their families will be built with a statue of Our Lady on St. Joseph Church grounds. A 2nd Collection will be taken the weekend of September 17-18 to assist in building this Memorial. Year of Mercy Pilgrimage Friday, September 9, 2016 St. Anne Church in Grants Pass to Sacred Heart Church in Medford. 30 mile walk. Details to follow. Roseburg s FISH Pantry is in need of children s books. If you are able to help, please bring your donation to the Parish Center, attn: Rain Patrick Thank you! First Friday at St. Joseph Church, Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament beginning at 9 am with Holy Hour and Benediction at 11 am. Mass begins at 12:10 pm. Adoration continues until 8 pm. St. Francis Xavier Church Eucharistic Adoration Fridays, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. St. Joseph s Kitchen Corner Lord, continue to make me a sanctuary for them. 2015/2016 Parishioner Support $18,125.75 Total Revenue $44,550.55 Total Expenses $59,033.95 Meals Served 10,075 Cost per meal served $5.86 Questions? Call Leo Tresselle at 541-440-6972 Renting of the Parish Center, Gym, or Patio area: To reserve a date, you must contact the Parish Office (541-673-5157) a minimum of 20 days prior to the date of the event. A deposit of $100 is due at the time of reservation. One week prior to the event, the rental fee is due. Provide proof of insurance for the event naming St. Joseph Catholic Church and the Archdiocese of Portland as additionally insured (as this usually takes 10 business days to obtain). Visit our Website! sjfx-church.org