ST. ANTHONYHOLY MASS SCHEDULETHURSDAY: April 9, 7:00 p.m. † Ben & Marie GudemanSUNDAY: April 12, 8:00 a.m. † Bernadine Bax

LITURGICAL MINISTRIESSERVERS Paige Bax, Harley & Sidney EngelmeyerLECTOR Donna DickneiteGIFT BEARER Abe Faulkner FamilyCOMMUNION MINISTERSAlma Blomberg, Lynette Otto, Mary Schulte ROSARY Alma BlombergUSHERS Paul Kliethermes, Quentin Neuman, Charlie Otto, Elias Otto

LAST SUNDAY’S COLLECTION SUNDAY, MARCH 29 Envelopes: $ 1077.00Loose Cash: $ 49.00Children’s Envelopes $0.00TOTAL: $ 1,126.00 YTD 7/1-3/29: $49,054.78

WEEKLY BUDGET: $1,400 YTD BUDGET: $51,800

CARE CENTER HOLY MASS SCHEDULEST. ELIZABETH CARE CENTER

WEDNESDAY: April 8, 10:00 a.m. † Daniel Dubbert

SACRAMENT OF MARRIAGE Contact the parish office at least 6 months in advance.

SACRAMENT OF BAPTISM Contact the parish office

SACRAMENT OF RECONCILIATION(St. Anthony) Sunday, 7:30 a.m. or by appointment.

(St. Lawrence) Saturday, 4:30 p.m. or by appointment.

ADORATION St. Anthony-1st Friday of each month at 6:00 p.m.

St. Lawrence-1st Tuesday of each month at 6:00 p.m.

MASS FOR THE SICK1st Friday of each month

ANNIVERSARIES & BIRTHDAYSLast weekend of each month

ST. LAWRENCEHOLY MASS SCHEDULE TUESDAY: April 7, 7:00 p.m. † Frank & Ruby HoltmeyerWEDNESDAY: April 8, 7:30 a.m. † Bill & Carmen LuetkemeyerTHURSDAY: April 9, 7:30 a.m. † Robert & Johnny HoltmeyerFRIDAY: April 10, 7:30 a.m. members of St. Ann’s SodalitySATURDAY: April 11, 5:00 p.m. Parishioners-St. Anthony/St. Lawrence SUNDAY: April 12, 10:00 a.m. † Dennis Struemph

LITURGICAL MINISTRIESSERVERSSATURDAY: Regina Boeckman, Jordan & Megan PlassmeyerSUNDAY: Addie & Shelby Oligschlaeger, Peyton OligschlaegerLECTORSATURDAY: Karla BuechterSUNDAY: Sarah HeckemeyerGIFT BEARER SATURDAY: Steve Luetkemeyer FamilySUNDAY: Mr. & Mrs. Dean LuetkemeyerCOMMUNION MINISTERSSATURDAY: Kenneth Oligschlaeger, Judy Doerhoff, Mr. & Mrs. Dale BuechterSUNDAY: Mr. & Mrs. Leonard Holtmeyer, Kim Plassmeyer, Roger HeckemeyerROSARYSATURDAY: Cathy ReinkemeyerSUNDAY: Mr. & Mrs. Carl Kemna SACRISTANSATURDAY: Kenneth OligschlaegerSUNDAY: Stan Struemph

LAST SUNDAY’S COLLECTIONSUNDAY, MARCH 29 Adult: $ 2,807.06Loose Cash: $ 219.50Children’s Envelopes $0.00TOTAL: $YTD ACH Contributions: $10,580.00

TOTAL YTD 7/1-3/29: $122,510.57 WEEKLY BUDGET: $2,800 YTD BUDGET: $100,300

EASTER SUNDAY – Alleluia! Christ is risen and is victorious over sin and death! We are good stewards of our faith if, like St. Paul, we share this good news whenever and wherever we can.

FIRST COMMUNION PRACTICE/ PARENT MEETINGSt. Anthony: Thursday, April 9 following 7:00 p.m. MassSt. Lawrence: Tuesday, April 7 following 7:00 p.m. Mass

FIRST COMMUNIONNext Sunday, April 12 during Sunday morning Masses.

Please pray for our First Communicants, Lilly Bax, Mackenzie Bax, Chevelle Buechter, Addison Doerhoff, Riley Hammond, Dani Heckemeyer, Nickolas Heckemeyer, Sienna Heckemeyer, Austin Holtmeyer, Brady Kemna, Colbie Monks, Landon Plassmeyer, Aleesha Struemph, Savana Voss, Cole Wilde, Lucas Wilde, Gavin Williams, & Blake Wobbe, that they may open their hearts to receive the body and blood of Jesus Christ.

ST ANTHONY SPRING SUPPER****PIES: VERY IMPORTANT! Each family is asked to donate 3 pies. Anyone wanting to have their pies purchased may include $18 in an envelope marked “PIES” in the church collection basket. Deadline is April 12. There have been a shortage of desserts the last several suppers. HALL CLEANING: Saturday, April 18 from 8:00 a.m.-Noon. Volunteers for any amount of time would be greatly appreciated!

ST. ANTHONY KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS MEETINGMonday , April 6, 7:30 p.m. at St. Anthony Parish Hall

MARK YOUR CALENDARS FOR TOTUS TUUS!TOTUS TUUS, a week long retreat for all elementary, jr. high & high school students, will be held the week of June 6-12. The elementary program will be held in St. Elizabeth Monday, June 8-Friday, June 12 during the day. The Jr. High & High School program will be held at St. Anthony Sunday, June 7- Thursday, June 11 in the

evening. This is an AMAZING, FUN, SPIRITUAL opportunity for all of them. Registration forms will be sent out soon.

ST. ANTHONY SENIOR CITIZENS MEETINGSt. Anthony area senior citizens will meet on Wednesday, April 8 at 9:30 a.m. in the parish hall for bingo and card games. Lunch will be served at 11:45 a.m. Please bring a covered dish for Potluck lunch.

CONGRATULATIONS to Megan Kemna, daughter of Bruce and Glenda Kemna, for receiving the Missouri State Scholarship from Knights of Columbus State Council.

BAPTIZED IN CHRISTPlease pray for Kadence Rosemary Otto and her parents, Justin & Becky. Kadence was baptized into Christ Jesus last weekend, making her the newest member of the St. Lawrence Parish family. May her life be blessed with many graces from the Lord!

BAPTIZED IN CHRISTPlease pray for Rilyn Renee Schlottke and her parents, Wesley & Jessica. Rilyn was baptized into Christ Jesus last weekend, making her the newest member of the St. Lawrence Parish family. May her life be blessed with many graces from the Lord!

REST IN PEACE Pray for the repose of the soul of Fr. Francis Stuart. Please remember Fr. Stuart in your prayers.

DIVINE MERCY SUNDAY PRAYER SERVICESST. ANTHONY: Divine Mercy Chaplet led by St. Anthony Ladies Auxiliary following Mass at 9:00 a.m. ST. LAWRENCE: Divine Mercy Chaplet led by St. Ann’s prior to Mass at 9:00 a.m.

PRAYER REQUESTSIf you would like to add or to remove someone from the prayer list call the parish office at 793-6550.Remember the following in prayer: Teresa Rush, Phyllis Phillips, Gladys Doerhoff, Derek Buchner, Joey Twehus, Doris Kliethermes, Richard Schulte, Jerome Schulte, Don Kesel, Ralph Engelmeyer, Berniece Schulte, Marvin Koerber, Kim Boessen, Judy Martin, Carmelita Marie, Rosemary Kempker, Esther Doggett, Cecelia Brand, Sharon Kesel, M. Jane Kesel, Dean McDowell, beloved parishioner, Paul Bax, Betty Koetting Berendzen, Albert Laubert, Jr., Mark Green, Kyler Cochran, Fr. Clarence Wiederholt, Irene Garvey, Veronica Holtmeyer, Marie Wieberg, Flavian Volmert, Carol Kemna, Alberta Hooper, Mary Carol Schmid, Lois Wankum, Marie Schanzmeyer, Leonard Schanzmeyer, Caleb Wieberg

COMMUNITY NEWS

GRASS MOWING BIDSSt. Anthony Community Park is now accepting mowing and weed eating bids. Bid deadline is April 5. Bids should be on a per cutting basis with prices for cutting the whole park and for just cutting around the volleyball courts and lower pavilion. Grass cutting will not be more than once a week. Contact Jacob Kliethermes, 12 Cherry Blossom Rd., St. Elizabeth, MO 65075

ST. ELIZABETH CARD CLUBThe card club will meet next Sunday, April 12 at 6:00 p.m. to play cards, and will not meet this Sunday due to Easter Sunday.

LAND PURCHASE MEETINGApril 7th at 6:30 p.m. at St. Elizabeth School’s cafeteria. Meet and discuss pros and cons of the land purchase.

GARAGE SALESSeveral people in the St. Elizabeth/St. Anthony area are planning garage sales on Friday and/or Saturday April

24 7 25. Anyone interested in having a sale that weekend and would like to be added to the flyer please contact Betty Doerhoff (573) 619-2920.

CREATIVE CREATIONS BY CHRISTINE ART EVENTMay 2 at 10:00 a.m. for children ages 8-14. Participants will be painting concrete stepping stones. Cost is $15. For more information go to Creative Creations by Christine Facebook page. Please call 573-690-6461 to register. Space is limited.

15 LB BOXES OF CATFISH FILLETS FOR $30 Please call Dale Holtmeyer @ 280-4264 if you would like to purchase one.

EASTER SUNDAY

St. Anthony of PaduaWelcome to the Parish Communities of:

April 5, 2015

PARISH CONTACTSParish Office…………..……………..(573) 793-6550 Rectory…………………………….…….573) 493-2301 Email….stanthonyofpaduachurch@hotmail.comWebsite………………stanthonycatholicchurch.orgEmail…………..stlawrencegridiron@hotmail.comWebsite…………..…stlawrencecatholicchurch.orgPARISH STAFFPastor……..Rev. Joby Parakkacharuvil ThomasDeacon………………………….Stephen SchwartzeSecretary…………………….…Andrea HoltmeyerCOUNCILSST. ANTHONY PARISH COUNCILRandy Holtmeyer, PresidentMarian Jones, SecretaryKaren OttoGenise BuechterLarry BuckleyJeffrey HoltmeyerST. LAWRENCE PARISH COUNCILCarl Kemna, PresidentStan Struemph

In St. Elizabeth 246 Main Street, St. Elizabeth, MO

65075

In St. Anthony132 Main Street, Iberia, MO 65486