SUNDAY, MAY 19TH Anno Domini 2013 Within the Year of Faith

PENTECOST SUNDAY A Diocesan Pilgrimage Church During the Year of Faith

St. Mary, Help of Christians Catholic Church and School

240 W. Vermont Ave. • Salem, SD 57058

Parish Mailing Address P.O. Box 308 • Salem, SD 57058

Parochial School Mailing Address P. O. Box 40 • Salem, SD 57058

Parish Weblog ....... www.salemcatholic.org School……...www.salemstmary.k12.sd.us Pastor ......................... Rev. Martin E. Lawrence School Principal ................. Jason Stangeland Administrative Assistant ....... Darlene Gross Youth Ministry/Catechesis/Worship .............. .................................. Basil & Kelly Lynn Knebel Ministry to Sick ........................... Kathy Arnold Grounds/Maintenance .............. Joe VanHout Bulletin Editor....kellylynn.knebel@k12.sd.us Parish Office & Queen of Peace Hall……...……

..................................................... 605.425.2600 Fax .............................................. 605.425.3310 Parochial School ....................... 605.425.2607 Office e-mail ............. stmaryadm@triotel.net Pastor’s e-mail .......... RPMartinus@gmail.com Pastor’s cell phone ................... 605.421.8557

The Holy Sacrifice of the Mass: Sunday.............. Sat. 5:00 pm, Sun. 10:00 am ..................................... Sun. 12:00 Noon (Latin) Weekdays ............................................. 8:15 am At Nursing Home ................ Thursday 1:30 pm Saturday (Latin) ................................... 9:00 am Holydays of Obligation ........... 7pm Vigil and .......... 8:15 am & 7:00 pm (Latin) on the day

Sacrament of Penance & Reconciliation: Every Saturday .......................... 3:45-4:45 pm Anytime ..................................... By appointment

Baptism: Instruction required, contact office

Marriage: Instruction required, contact parish

priest at least six months in advance; NO wed-dings during Advent or Lent at Salem

Pastoral Care of the Sick: Please contact the

Pastor to arrange for the reception of the Sacra-ments before surgery or going to the hospital

Ad Orientem Worship

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PARISH ANNOUNCEMENTS FOR THE WEEK: MAY 19, 2013

R EJOICE, O NEWLY-BAPTIZED IN CHRIST!

Congratulations to Travis and Lisa Muth on the baptism of their baby son, Isaac Xavier (1st Friday, May 3rd) and to Samuel and Laura Boecker on the baptism of their baby son, Michael Edmund Ralph (Saturday, May 11th). Let us all rejoice in the Lord as

we see the Body of Christ grow stronger in our community and the Christian Family blessed with the gift of little children! Laudetur Jesus Christus.

SCHEDULE FOR THE LEGION OF MARY’S PILGRIM SHRINE OF OUR LADY: May 15: Geralyn

Sherman; May 22: Dustin & Tami Addy; and May 29: Mariann Oyen. For information on hosting the Shrine of Our Lady, call 425-3000. The next meeting will be held on May 21st at 7pm in the school. The topic of discussion is “The Miracle of Father Ka-paun”. This is the powerful documentary of the life story of Servant of God Fr. Emil

Kapaun.

R EJOICE, O NEWLY-MARRIED IN CHRIST!

Congratulations to Richard M. Meyer and Rebecca (Reba) Marie Oyen who were united in the Sacrament of Holy

Matrimony last Saturday, May 11th at St. Mary Church. May the Lord be praised for this new Christian Family! Richard and Reba of-fered Our Lord in His sanctuary a beautiful bouquet of flowers in loving memory of their deceased relatives, including: Charlie Oyen, Ed Clark, Mary Meyer (Infant), Alexis Wise (Infant), Leonard Degen-

stein, Marie Meyer-Lueth and Wilmer Meyer.

CANDLES: There are two week candles available on the Holy Family and St. Aloysius

Side Altars for $10.00 a candle. There are also Mass intentions available. For any

questions please contact Darlene at the office, 605-425-2600.

FATHER LAWRENCE WILL BE OUT-OF-TOWN THIS WEEK and will not return until May 30th.

In the event of a sacramental emergency, please contact Darlene in the Parish Office during business hours, or after hours contact a Father Robert Krantz at 605-363-5068 or on his cell at 605-770-1652. Also, there will not be a Mass in the Cemetery on Memorial Day. All mass intentions will be moved to another date. Thank you.

ADOPTION? If you feel you are being called to adoption, Catholic Family Services will

be holding an informational meeting about the process of adopting a child. For more information and date please contact Christy VanderWoude at her main office: (800) 700-7867 or via electronic mail: cvanderwoude@sfcatholic.org.

MUSIC MINISTRY: St. Mary’s Music Ministry is in need of Cantors/Lead singers for

Masses when the Choirs are not singing. If anyone is willing to cantor/lead sing, please contact Basil Knebel at the parish office, at home (425-3321), on his cell (605-

268-1638) or email him at basil.knebel@k12.sd.us.

MONTHLY ROSARY: The Knights of Columbus will be holding their Monthly rosary on

Wednesday May 25, at 4:30pm prior to mass.

MEETING CHANGE: The Knights of Columbus will hold their meeting on Wednesday,

May 22 at 7:30pm.

THANK YOU: A special thank you to St. Mary’s F.A.S.T. for the beautiful flowers give to

the mothers of our parish for Mother’s Day!

ANNUAL CATHOLIC SUMMER CONFERENCE: June 7 & 8 Watertown KC Hall The confer-

ence, Prayer –communion with God ,will be led by Tammie Stevens of Seattle Washington. We will learn the 4 key moments of the act of prayer, deepening our prayer life, our personal relationship with our Lord and strengthen our evangelization of others with love. Tammie has been very involved in many Catholic conferences and retreats and since her youth with her most recent retreat being done in Malay-sia. Actively involved in the Charismatic renewal, she is a member of the NSC for the National CCR and works for WWCCR. Registration begins @ 6:30 pm on June 7th. Cost is free will offering plus meals, hosted by the Loving Servants Prayer Group. For info contact mavis.kemnitz@gmail.com or 605 880 5996 or Julie Cotten @ juliecotten@hotmail.com or 605 532 3738

2 SUNDAY, MAY 19, 2013

Schedule of Parish Events and Mass Intentions

Pentecost Sunday & the Trad. Octave of Pentecost

VENI SANCTE SPIRITUS

Sun. 5/19 PENTECOST SUNDAY (Red) 10:00 am Pro Populo C

12:00 pm Deceased Foresters C

Mon. 5/20 PENTECOST MONDAY (Red) - NO MASS TODAY -

- FATHER LAWRENCE OUT-OF-TOWN -

Tue. 5/21 PENTECOST TUESDAY (Red) - NO MASS TODAY -

- FATHER LAWRENCE OUT-OF-TOWN -

Wed. 5/22 PENTECOST WEDNESDAY (Red) - Traditional Summer Ember Day -

- NO MASS TODAY - - FATHER LAWRENCE OUT-OF-TOWN -

7:30 pm KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS QP

Thu. 5/23 PENTECOST THURSDAY (Red) - NO MASSES TODAY -

- FATHER LAWRENCE OUT-OF-TOWN -

Fri. 5/24 PENTECOST FRIDAY (Red) - Traditional Summer Ember Day -

- NO MASS TODAY - - FATHER LAWRENCE OUT-OF-TOWN -

Sat. 5/25 PENTECOST SATURDAY (Red) - Traditional Summer Ember Day - - NO 9:00 AM MASS TODAY -

- FATHER LAWRENCE OUT-OF-TOWN -

3:45 pm CONFESSIONS C 4:30 pm ROSARY C 5:00 pm † Deceased Members of the John & Alvina Bies Family C

Sun. 5/26 MOST HOLY TRINITY (White) 10:00 am Pro Populo C

12:00 pm † MaryAnn Eich C

HOMEBOUND COMMUNION: Starting Saturday June 15th and continuing through the

summer, homebound communion will be only done on Saturday Night. It will return to the regular schedule once school resumes. Any questions please contact Kathy Arnold.

CHILDREN’S GRIEF PROGRAM: Five Thursday afternoons from 3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

May 30-June 27, 2013-Catholic Family Services, 523 N Duluth, Sioux Falls. Directed by Dr. Marcie Moran. This program is designed for children that have experienced the loss of a loved one. In age related groups, the children will have an opportunity to share their grief experiences and learn that they are not alone in their feelings. Call 988-3775 or 1-800-700 –7867 to register. This group is non-denominational and there is no cost for participation.

GRIEVING THE LOSS OF A SPOUSE Six Tuesday evenings from 6:30pm – 8:30 pm. June

11– July 16, 2013-Catholic Family Services, 523 N Duluth, Sioux Falls. Directed by Dr. Marcie Moran. This program is for adults who have lost a spouse and are trying to cope with the pain of separation and loss. Role change and loneliness are secondary losses which can complicate the grieving process. The program will offer assistance in coping with this change and making healthy readjustments. Non-denominational - Cost –Donation. Call 988-3775 or 1-800-700-7867 to register.

THANK YOU: A belated thank you to all that contributed to the Food Drive held during

Lent. Approximately 383 lbs. were collected and donated to the McCook County

Food Pantry!

3 PENTECOST SUNDAY

STEWARDSHIP OF TIME

Church Cleaners for Weekend of 5/18/13: Val Westhoff*, Marnie Weier,

Pat Wilkins, Crystal Wilkinson and Wanda Youngsworth

* = Leader: Calls ladies & coordinates cleaning

STEWARDSHIP OF SERVICE at the

HOLY SACRIFICE OF THE MASS

SATURDAY, MAY 25th, 5:00pm MASS

Servers Sarah Wegener &

Matt Wegener

Lector Tim Wegener

Extraordinary Carol McCormick &

Ministers Dave Fendrich

Homebound Sue Rayman

Ushers Terry Duxburry,

George Eichacker, Ron Feterl & Marty Gessner

SUNDAY, MAY 26th, 10:00am MASS

Servers Leslie Kolbeck,

Colin Kolbeck & Kayla Mentele

Lector Jerry & Barb Gottlob

Extraordinary Geralyn Sherman &

Ministers Bill Roth

Homebound Laura Gottlob

Ushers TJ Forster,

Jim Gottlob, Pat Gottlob & Tom Kolbeck

SUNDAY, MAY 26th, 12:00pm LATIN MASS

Servers Mark Streff &

Austin Stromberg

The Month of MAY Is Dedicated to

THE BLESSED MARY-EVER VIRGIN

OTHER CHURCH & SCHOOL ANNOUNCEMENTS

LET US PRAY FOR OUR HOLY FATHER and for his PRAYER INTENTIONS FOR MAY 2013:

GENERAL INTENTION: Administrators of Justice. That administrators of justice may act

always with integrity and right conscience.

MISSION INTENTION: Seminaries. That seminaries, especially those of mission churches,

may form pastors after the Heart of Christ, fully dedicated to proclaiming the Gospel.

14 DAY CANDLE INTENTIONS May 13 through May 26, 2013

THE SANCTUARY LAMP BEFORE THE MOST HOLY SACRAMENT AT THE MAIN ALTAR:

For the happy repose of the soul Raphael Eichacker by Don & Elaine Eichacker.

THE TWO LARGE BLUE CANDLES ON THE ALTAR OF THE HOLY FAMILY:

1. For all of the members of the 12th Grade Class of 2013, especially those from our Parish; 2. For the 8th Grade and Kindergarten Graduates of St. Mary Catholic School.

THE TWO LARGE RED CANDLES ON THE ALTAR OF ST. ALOYSIUS/SHRINE OF THE HOLY FACE:

1. For the happy repose of the souls of Joe & Florence Healy by family; 2. For the happy repose of the soul of Raphael Eichacker by Lyle & Helene Eichacker.

L et us pray for the sick: Bonnie Skaff Stutsman, Ona Hope Mohlenhoff,

Pam LeClair, Tony Laetsch, Connie Weber, Monica Heitgen, Kathleen McCormick Costello, Jerry & Ellen Westhoff, D'Ette Beck, Lois Giesler, Gloria Rotert, Joe Kol-beck, Terri Claussen, Jean Ann Hentges, Patty Deters, Jake Listerud, Ray Weber, Audrey Franks, Bill Weinhold, LuAnn Weier, Lori Erikson and Alice Koch.

L ord Jesus Christ, You are King of Kings and Lord of Lords. You are the ruler of every nation and You call all nations to obey Your law, which is higher

than any human law.

Lord Jesus, we lift up to You today all who serve in public office.

We pray, Lord, for President Obama and for all elected officials who continue to promote the culture of death and violate the conscience rights of the people they are elected to serve. We pray that You will enlighten and guide them, and free them from the deception of the evil one.

Give them a new respect for human life, for freedom of conscience, and for the rights of Your people and Your Church. We pray that Your people may be free from all unjust laws and mandates and may always raise their voices on behalf of human rights.

We ask this of You who live and reign forever and ever. Amen.

STEWARDSHIP OF TREASURE

OFFERTORY for May 11th & 12th 2013:

Needed for Budget: $ 5,250.00 Offertory Envelopes: $ 2,946.00 Loose Collection: $ 214.07 Direct Deposit: $ 445.00 TOTAL OFFERTORY: $ 3,605.07

Thank you for your generosity!