Welcome to St. Martin of Tours Catholic Church

610 West Ripa Avenue St. Louis, MO 63125

Mass Schedule Monday-Saturday 8 a.m. Saturday 4 p.m.

Sunday 7:30 & 10 a.m.

Mass on Holy Days National Holidays

Consult Sunday Bulletin

Sacrament of Penance

Saturday 3:00-3:45 p.m.

Eucharistic Adoration Wednesdays from

8:30 a.m.-noon Also Wednesday to the

first Friday of the month

Marriages Contact parish office at least six months prior to

wedding

Baptisms Contact parish office

to register for a baptism preparation class

Parish Contact Info Phone: 314-544-5664 Fax: 314-631-3118 saintmartinoftours

@yahoo.com

Website http://

stmartinoftours.com

Society of St. Vincent DePaul

314-296-3733

Parish Office Hours Monday - Thursday 7:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.

St. Martin of Tours Parish extends a Warm Welcome to all who have come to worship with us. We are honored by your presence. If you would like to join the parish, please contact the parish office. God Bless You!

Pastor Rev. Noah Waldman

314-544-5664 frwaldmansmt@yahoo.com

Deacon Rev. Mr. Edward Fronick

edfronick@charter.net

Deacon Rev. Mr. Kurt Loeffler

kurtloeffler@archstl.org

Office Manager Ms. Donna McKay

Administrative Assistant Mrs. Felice Nighbor

Sacristan Mr. George Mueller

Music Coordinator Sr. Kathleen Donovan

Maintenance Mr. Rick Jobin

Mrs. Bridget Gabel

SUNDAY CONTRIBUTIONS

General $4910

Special Collections $ 215

Loose $ 391

Subtotal $5516

On-Line Giving $ 932

(January 27-Feb 2 )

Total: $6448

THANK YOU! To the many parishioners

who so generously support

ST. MARTIN of TOURS

PARISH

Pastor’s Pen

LITURGICAL MINISTERS February 15–February 16

Saturday 4:00 p.m. Sunday 7:30 a.m. Sunday 10:00 a.m.

ALTAR SOCIETY: February 14 Mary Lungo

Carol Mueller

MASS INTENTIONS

8:00 a.m. - Monday February 10 Special Intention+ 8:00 a.m. - Tuesday February 11 Special Intention+ 8:00 a.m. - Wednesday February 12 Special Intention+ 8:00 a.m. - Thursday February 13 Special Intention+ 8:00 a.m. - Friday February 14 Ned Taddeucci+ 8:00 a.m. - Saturday February 15 Bob Sunkel & Children+ 4:00 p.m. - Saturday February 15 Nancy Myer+ 7:30 a.m. - Sunday February 16 Deceased members of Birkenmeier Family+ 10:00 a.m.- Sunday February 16 People of the Parish

MONEY COUNTERS: February 16 Greg Buck

Kevin Hale, Ken McWhorter

READINGS FOR THE WEEK

Monday: 1 Kgs 8:1-7, 9-13; Ps 132:6-7, 8-10; Mk 6:53-56 Tuesday: 1 Kgs 8:22-23, 27-30; Ps 84:3-5, 10-11; Mk 7:1-13 Wednesday: 1 Kgs 10:1-10; Ps 37:5-6, 30-31, 39-40; Mk 7:14-23 Thursday: 1 Kgs 11:4-13; Ps 106:3-4, 35-37, 40; Mk 7:24-30 Friday: 1 Kgs 11:29-32; 12:19; Ps 81:10-11ab, 12-15; Mk 7:31-37 Saturday: 1 Kgs 12:26-32; 13:33-34; Ps 106:6-7ab, 19-22; Mk 8:1-10

Lectors

Dale Bachle Barbie Swalina Lisa Hale

Eucharistic Ministers

NO MINISTERS SCHEDULED DUE TO THE FLU SEASON

Gift Bearers

Anne & Joe Hensiek Margaret & Tim Haber Diane & Kevin Julius

Ushers

Lea Goolsby John Schmitt Mike Economon

Loretta & Larry Skaggs Bill Grahl Greg Buck

Harry Albers Art Brinkmeyer Norm Kistner Ray Busiek

Servers

Tom Tettamble Ken McWhorter, Jr.

Bobbi & Bob Villani Greg Hrbacek Jerome Maloney, Jr.

PRAY FOR OUR SICK Recently added are in bold

Mark Breihan Helen Alonzo Charlotte Brown Jack Bettag Clare Hudson

Joyce Taylor Rose Saunchgrow Gerry Jansen Lois Cliffe Carolyn Machino

Terri Morrison Ken McWhorter Susan Schaap Slake Donna Fichtenmeyer Ruth Renz

Geraldine Joseph Kathy Steppig Kathleen Warth Carol Venverloh Jack York

Linda Hoefl Susan Schaap Slake Richard Volk

PEACE WITH THE LORD

In your charity, please pray for the repose of the soul of Betty Keating and all our faithful departed. Requiescant in pace.

ADORATION IN 2020

Would you be willing to commit an hour of adoration time from Wed., March 4 following the 8:00 a.m. Mass until Fri., March 6 at 3:00 p.m.

Notice the extended time. Please consider giving to the Lord one hour. To schedule your time slot,

sign up in the church vestibule, on our parish website, or please call:

Barb Muich: 314-892-6284 or Betty Koch: 314-775-7534 or Email: Betty Koch44@yahoo.com

FIRST FRIDAY DEVOTIONS

You are invited to join us on the First Friday of every month for the recitation of the Rosary and devotions to the Sacred Heart of Jesus at 7:30 a.m. before Mass.

IT’S A VALENTINE PARTY! Join the Women's Club on Thursday, Feb. 13th at 7:00 p.m. in Runge Hall for a Valentines Party!

We will be stuffing care boxes for St. Patrick Center and playing $5 Roll & Cover! All women are welcome!

CARE BOX

MARK YOUR CALENDAR CORNED BEEF & CABBAGE DINNER

March 15

11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

ALL ORGANIZATIONS

If you would like the dates of your meetings placed on the Parish Calendar, please send them via email or drop them off at the Parish Office. Thank you!

Chairman: Lar ry Skaggs

Captains: Stacy Kiser , Debbie Snyder Caller: Tim Simms; Cashiers: Stephanie Stotts, DeAnn Pappageorge, Eileen Haubr ich

Paper: Delaney Stotts, Olivia Haubr ich; Pull Tab Counter: Lar ry Skaggs; Pull Tab Booth: JoAnn Grahl

Floor Workers: Kelsie Kiser , Bill Grahl, Kaitlin Kiser , Rob Witzel, Linda Finklang, Dave Matecki, Anne Hensiek, Debbie Koeller, Debbie Michler, Sharon McDonald

(Workers please report by 3:30 p.m.) - Can’t work? Call Captain

White Progressive: $3,500; Purple: $1,000 Thank you to workers and players for your support.

WEEK 2 February 9

SEVEN DEADLY SINS - SEVEN LIVELY VIRTUES

You are invited to join us during Lent for a new and different DVD series. It starts Feb. 27th and contin-ues the following three Thursday afternoons at St. Bernadette’s in Feckter Hall from 1:00 p.m. -2:30 p.m.

We will also offer the program on Monday evenings starting March 2nd at 6:30 p.m. for the following three weeks.

SWEATSHIRTS Available in the Parish Office

Please call 544-5664 if interested! New sizes: Small and X-tra large

There will be a container in the vestibule of church to drop off your old palms.

These palms will be burned and used on Ash Wednesday.

Lay Eucharistic Conference March 21, 2020

Rev. Monsignor C. Eugene Morris

The Archbishop’s Committee on Eucharistic Adoration will hold a Lay Eucharistic Conference on Saturday, March 21, 2020 at the Cardinal Rigali Center with Monsignor C. Eugene Morris as the guest speaker. Registration opens at 8:00 a.m. followed by Holy Mass at 8:30 a.m.

The first conference is at 9:45 a.m. and concludes with a Holy Hour and Benediction at 11:30 a.m. Continental breakfast is included in the $20.00 registration fee ($25.00 after March 6).

Send name, address, phone number and $20.00 fee (payable to “Office of Worship”) to: Archdiocese of St. Louis, Amy Buehrle, Office of Sacred Worship Attn: Lay Eucharistic Con-ference Registration Mail Stop 100700, PO Box 953745, St. Louis, Missouri 63195-3745 questions call 636-447-3673.

Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat

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2

3 4 5 Adoration begins @ 8:30 a.m.

SVDP @ 7:00 p.m.

6 Adoration continues Book Study @ 12:30 p.m.

7 Adoration continues Benediction @ 3:00 p.m.

Sacred Heart Devotions @ 7 :30 a.m.

8

9 9:30 a.m. Rosary in church

10 11 12 Adoration begins 8:30 a.m.- 12 Noon 50+ mtg. @ 11:30 a.m.

13 Book Study @ 12:30 p.m. Women’s Club mtg. @ 7:00 p.m.

14 15

16 Special Fellowship Sunday

17 18 19 Adoration begins 8:30 a.m.- 12 Noon

20 Book Study @ 12:30 p.m.

21 22

23 24 25 50+ Board mtg. @ 9:00 a.m.

26 Mass at: 8:00 a.m. & 6:00 p.m. Adoration begins 8:30 a.m.- 12 Noon

27 Book Study @ 12:30 p.m. Parish Council @ 6:30 p.m.

28 29 Women’s Club Volunteer to serve lunch at St. Patrick’s Center

February 2020