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Casino Bus trip Date–TBD

Cost is $20 a person. Call Julie Gonzales at (303) 985-

4737 to reserve a seat. Must have your Mardi Gras card number or birth date. Burritos, pop and water sold on bus as well as raffles. We will be go-

ing to Mardi Gras Casino!

King Sooper Cards Remember to reload them. We receive 5% at no cost to you. To purchase, please see

Father Ed after Mass.

Please join the Augustine Institute at

the sixth annual Mardi Gras Prayer Breakfast! Your participation supports scholarships for our future catechists and evangelists. William Mumma, President of Becket Law will be our keynote speaker. The inaugural Saint Augustine Alumni Award in recognition of outstanding contribution to the New Evangelization will be presented to Rosemary An-derson, Principal of Our Lady of Lourdes Classical School. When: Tuesday, February 28, 2017 Program:

Rosary 6:30 AM

Mass 7:00 AM

Breakfast 7:30 AM

Keynote Address 8:00 AM "Being a Faithful Catholic in a Secular Cul-ture" by William Mumma, President of Becket Law (formerly the Becket Fund for Religious Liberty). Where: Inverness Hotel and Convention Center [directions] Seats: $50 individual / $75 m arr ied couples Table Sponsorships: Support scholarships at the Augustine Institute.

PILGRIMAGE TO THE HOLY LAND AND ROME June 5 to 15, 2017 $4,369 per person (price is per person based on double occupancy) Single supplement: + $630.00 (limited number available) Includes Mandatory Airfare Taxes and Fees DEPART DENVER (DEN) AIRPORT Spiritual Director: Fr. Edward Poehlmann Celebrating the 50th Anniversary Of his Ordination as a Priest INCLUDED HIGHLIGHTS:

Airfare: Roundtrip from Denver through New York JFK Airport/Flight from Israel to Rome

Accommodations: 11 days/9 nights Superior Tourist Class Hotels (3 star hotels)

Meals: Full Israeli breakfast (Holy Land) or buffet breakfast (Rome) and dinner daily

Sightseeing: As indicated in the itinerary Also included: Daily Mass, Airport-hotel group transfers, hotel tips

& taxes, baggage handling at hotels (1 piece per person), Tour-ing by Private Air-Conditioned Motorcoach, Services of a Pro-fessional Tour Escort.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CALL Fr. Ed Poehlmann at 303-534-4882, ext. 19 Or email: Edward.poehlmann@presentationdenver.org OR CALL THE CATHOLIC TOUR TOLL FREE AT 1-888-465-9868 Or email: info@thecatholictour.com

February 19, 2017 Seventh Sunday In Ordinary Time

Roman Catholic Church

695 Julian Street

PARISH CENTER 665 Irving Street

Denver, CO 80204 (303) 534-4882, x.10 FAX: (303) 893-5056

PARISH OFFICE

HOURS Mon - Fri. 9:00 a.m. to

5:00 p.m.

WEB SITE www.presentationdenv

er.org

Presentation of Our Lady’s Mission Statement

We, the people of Presentation of Our Lady Catholic Church, are inspired by the Holy Spirit to live out Christ’s

commandments by showing love to all people, through the gifts God has given each of us. We commit ourselves to the virtues of faith, hope and love by worshipping God in

word and sacrament. Strengthened by God the Father, we shall strive to live out the Gospel in serving the needs of

our parish faith family and the global community.

Welcome New Members! Please register as a member of the par-ish. Forms are available at the Church entrance or at the Parish Office. Return forms to an usher or to the parish office.

Moving? Please notify the parish office.

Sacramental Emergencies Anointing of the Sick

Last Rites Death

Please call (970) 471-1641 anytime

Religious Education Children’s Classes 9:30 -10:30 a.m.

Sundays, October - May

Adult Inquirer’s Classes

Sundays, Classes 9:30 -10:30 a.m. October to Easter Vigil

Call Parish Office for information

Baptism Classes

Call Parish Office for information

Marriage Preparation

Eight months prior to marriage Call Parish Office for information

SUNDAY MASSES Saturday Evening 4:30 p.m. Sunday 8:30 a.m. 10:30 a.m. (Bilingual) 12:00 p.m. (Spanish) WEEKDAY MASSES Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. ADORATION CHAPEL Mon. through Fri. 8:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m. & Fri. 6:00 p.m.— 9:00 p.m. CONFESSIONS Saturday 3:30 p.m. Sunday (Spanish) after 10:30 a.m. Mass and before the 12:00 Mass.

PARISH STAFF

Presentation of Our Lady

Pastor Ext 19 Rev. Edward J. Poehlmann

Deacon/Religious Ed

Ext 17 Deacon Geno Torrez

Business Manager

Ext 18 Cell

Julie Harris 303-854-7037

If you need assistance from St. Vin-cent de Paul their extension is 22.

Feb.19, 2017 Seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time

Dear parishioners:

This past Friday, the bishop of Cd. Juarez unveiled a 22 foot bronze stat-

ue of Pope Francis commemorating his visit to the border one year ago.

We pray for all those who have lost their lives crossing to the U.S.

Lent is coming!!!! It begins on March 1, Ash Wednesday. School

mass will be at 8 a.m.; evening Masses: English 6 p.m.; Spanish

mass 7:30 p.m.

You may still donate a tile for $50 and your name will be placed on a

plaque. Use a plain envelope and mark it “Tile” and place your name, a

memorial or a business name inside for the plaque. We are only $200

short!

Families asking for infant baptism must make sure that godparents

(padrinos) are married in the church and are confirmed. Parents must be

registered in the parish.

RE Classes continue today. First Communion students who did not

receive the sacrament of Penance during Advent must do so on Sat-

urday evening immediately or they will be dropped from the class!!

Adult parent classes will resume in Lent on Sunday, March 5.

Office hours are Mon. – Fri. 9 – 5 p.m.

Please visit: presentationdenver.org.

The Archdiocese announced that it will have a sliding scale tuition at all

parochial schools starting next fall. Visit the schools and inquire about

tuition and diocesan funding. Also contact he parish office about a sub-

mittal for your child’s tuition from our Scholarship Fund. Carlos Hernan-

dez from the office of Catholic Schools and parents will visit our church

and religious programs soon to explain options for your children. We

want to see every child in a Catholic School. We as a parish help fund

students from Presentation in all these schools including Escuela.

May the Lord of all hopefulness enliven

your faith during this season.

Fr. Ed

St. Bernadette

Catholic School is hosting their 17th Annual Silent Auction on February 25, 2017 at 5:00 pm, at the Denver Marriott West, 1717 Denver West Drive, Golden, CO 80401 and you are cor-dially invited! This adult evening includes a silent auction, live auction, raffle drawing for cash prizes, var-ious fundraising activities, and dinner and dancing. All of the proceeds from this event are used to benefit the students of St. Bernadette, the future of our Catholic Community. For additional information visit our website: www.STBCS.net. If you are interested in attending, invi-tations are available in the parish office or feel free send an email to PTO@STBCS.NET or call Maria Carrillo, 720-352-5032.

2016 TAX STATEMENTS

Due to financial re-straints, only those parish-ioners who donated $250 or more had their state-ments mailed out this

week. If you have donated less than this amount, you can pick up statements at the rectory Mon-Fri from

9:00 a.m.—4:00 p.m.. This meets the guidelines set

forth in the tax code.

Vivian (Joy) Garcia, Hilbert Martinez, Paul David Salas, Cordy Maestas, Norma Aguilar, Fr. Jim Halloran, Fr. Tom Dowd, Fr. Mel Thompson, Dorothy Warner, Pauline Ve-

larde, Rosemary Denning, Fr. Ray Booth, Fr. Steven Voss, James Bruce, Joe Cornejo, Mary Heit, Cruz Rodriguez,

Teresina de Caprio, Robert Gallegos, Shari Baca, and all those friends and family members who have gone before us,

may they rest in eternal peace!!!!!

Offertory Sunday, February 12, 2017 Offertory $3,235.41 Thank you very much for your continual and generous support.

VOCATIONS PRAYER CALENDAR

Sun 4th Theology & 3rd Theology Mon 2nd Theology & 1st Theology Tues 2nd Philosophy & 1st Philosophy Wed Spirituality Year Thurs College Sophomores & College Freshmen Fri Vocations Ministry Sat Applicants and Prospective Seminarians

Opel Enirson

Fr. John Kaufman Fr. Tim Kremen Louise Stitzer Linda Torrez John Erger

Catalina Rodriguez George Cummings Betty Cummings

Shirley Goetzfried Audrey Medina Mary Jaromillo

Catherine Gordon Dinah Batchelor Michael Danahy Fr. Greg Ames

Msgr. Michael Glenn Charles Waugh

Robert Fox Toni Jaquez Mary Gamez Robert Fox

Gloria Garcia Lu Linan

Joe Nation Fr. Thomas Bradtke

Fr. Jude Gielenkirken Daniel Miles

Day Date Time Intention Offered By

Sat. Feb 18 4:30 p.m. Connie Archuleta Frances Romero

Sun. Feb 19 8:30 a.m. Parishioners Fr. Ed

10:30 a.m. † Joe Montoya (B/D)

Mary Lou Montoya & Joe Jr.

12:00 p.m. (Spanish)

† Carlos Romero Frances Romero

Mon. Feb 20 8:00 a.m.

Tues. Feb 21 8:00 a.m.

Wed. Feb 22 8:00 a.m.

Thurs. Feb 23 8:00 a.m. Bob Willenborg Mary Moore

Fri. Feb 24 8:00 a.m.

Sat. Feb 25 4:30 p.m. † Pauline Velarde Altar & Rosary Society

Sun. Feb 26 8:30 a.m. † Catherine V. Castillo (Ann)

The Family

10:30 a.m. † Cordy Maestas (B/D)

Dolly Lopez

12:00 p.m. (Spanish)

Parishioners Fr. Ed

FROM THE PRESENTATION

BULLETIN BOARD

Lent is coming!!!! It begins on

March 1, Ash Wednesday.

School mass will be at 8 a.m.;

evening Masses: English 6 p.m.;

Spanish mass 7:30 p.m.

Confirmation will be held in Eng-lish on May 9 and in Spanish on May 10 7 p.m. Escuela will have Confirmation on May 22nd. Save the date— the Presentation Annual Charity Golf Tournament will be on Thursday, August 10,

2017.

Mullen High School Senior Citi-

zen Prom St Patrick's Day Theme

Featuring "That Great Little Band"

Saturday, March 18th 7:00PM to 9:30 PM

Refreshments will be served RSVP to Mary Ann Oswald by

March 10th 303 941-8723

familyoswald@msn.com at Mullen High School Hutchison Field House

3601 S Lowell Blvd Denver, CO

We are taking donations to help with the repairs that are being done at the Cathe-dral Basilica. If you would like to do-nate, please place the donation in a sepa-rate envelope, mark it “Cathedral Re-pairs” and place it in the offertory.