Masses

Saturday Afternoon – 4:30 pm • Sunday Morning – 8:00 am and 10:00 am

Tuesday Evening - 7:00 pm • Wednesday Morning - 7:45 am • Thursday Morning - 7:00 am

The Sacrament of Reconciliation Saturday – 3:30 to 4:00 pm or By Appointment

First Sunday of Lent • March 1, 2020

Parish Office Pastor: Father Ricardo Martin

2201 Northwestern Avenue, 53404 Phone: 634-5526 FAX: 634-5767

Hours: Closed on Monday Tuesday through Friday 8:30 am to 4:30 pm

E:Mail: shracine@archmil.org

Website: www.sacredheartracine.com

Baptisms May be done on any weekend of the month. Please make arrangements through the par-ish office. (Guidelines available from the parish office)

Weddings Please call the parish priest at least six months in advance to make arrangements. (Guidelines available from the parish of-fice)

Parish Registration Contact the parish office: 634-5526

Parish Social Media Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Sacred-Heart-Parish-Racine/322661864445371

Twitter: @Sacred_HeartRac

Instagram: https://instagram.com/sacred_heart_racine/

John Paul II Academy A Siena Catholic School Principal: Gloria Schumacher

2023 Northwestern Ave, 53404 637-2012

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Holy Father’s Intention for the Month of March: Catholics in China - That the Church in China may per-

severe in its faithfulness to the Gospel and grow in unity.

Events Schedule Saturday, February 29, 2020 7:45 AM - Women’s Weekly Reflection 9:00 AM - Sacred Heart Men’s Group 3:30 PM - Reconciliation Monday, March 2, 2020 6:00 PM - Financial Peace Class Tuesday, March 3, 2020 12:00 PM - Senior Social in Haban Hall 4:00 PM - Adoration in Chapel 6:30 PM - Rosary 7:30 PM - Novena in honor of Our Mother of Perpetual Help

Thursday, March 5, 2020 6:00 PM - Handbell Practice in Church 7:00 PM - Choir Practice Friday, March 6, 2020 5:00 PM - Stations of the Cross 5:00 PM - Fish Fry in Klas Hall Saturday, March 7, 2020 7:45 AM - Women’s Weekly Reflection 9:00 AM - Sacred Heart Men’s Group 3:30 PM - Reconciliation Sunday, March 8, 2020 8:30 AM - Faith Formation

FIRST SUNDAY OF LENT Saturday, February 29, 2020 4:30 PM Living and Deceased of Sacred Heart Sunday, March 1, 2020 8:00 AM † Lisa Tourdot/Tourdot Family 10:00 AM † Carl and Carolyn Schwarz/Family

Tuesday, March 3, 2020 7:00 PM † Josephine Evertz/Family Wednesday, March 4, 2020 7:45 AM † Jake Trottier/Marcus Moreno and Family

Thursday, March 5, 2020 7:00 AM † Victor Rios Moreno/Victor Moreno and Family

SECOND SUNDAY OF LENT Saturday, March 7, 2020 4:30 PM † Lorraine and Chester Matelski/ Matelski Family Sunday, March 8, 2020 8:00 AM Living and Deceased of Sacred Heart 10:00 AM † Edward Hennessy/Family

Alpha is starting March 4th

Alpha is a series of interactive sessions

that freely explore the Christian faith.

Alpha will run for eleven cost free ses-

sions.

The sessions will be on Wednesdays

from 6:30pm to 8:30 pm.

Free Childcare will be available.

Human Concerns Commission Food collection weekend March 7th and 8th At present we need canned meat (e.g., chili w or w/o meat,

chicken, Spam, ham, beef stew) and canned tuna.

Also needed and included in each set of bags are bagged

and boxed dry potatoes, spaghetti, spaghetti sauce, toilet

paper. We thank you once again for your continued support.

Monetary Donations are always accepted. Make checks

payable to: SVDP– Food Pantry.

Community Meal - Thursday, March 12th - 4:30pm

Casserole pans will be on the table in Haban Hall next

weekend. Use disposable containers for the deserts. Please

deliver the items to McCarthy/Christo Rey Hall at St. Pat-

rick’s Church by 4:30pm on Thursday, March 12th. After

next weekend, the pans will be in the entryway of the parish

office. If you would like to help serve the meal please call

Ellen Martino at 633-5711.

Disciple Maker Index Survey is Officially Open!! WE ARE CALLED FOR MORE!

The Archdiocese of Milwaukee is participating in an initia-

tive by the Catholic Leadership Institute. This initiative re-

quires the gathering of information about each parish and

will ask you to reflect on your own spiritual growth and

enable you to provide feedback on our parish's efforts to

help you grow. The survey results will provide feedback to

Fr Ricardo, the staff, and our many volunteers as we seek

ways to best support everyone in their discipleship jour-

ney.

The Survey is now available for you to take be-

tween February 23rd through March 23rd .

The survey takes about 15 minutes to complete, and is

available:

Online at www.disciplemakerindex.com

By obtaining a paper copy at the parish entrance. Please

return your completed paper copy, no later than March

23rd, and put it in the survey box located in the church

vestibule.

Via link from our parish website

https://sacredheartracine.com/disciple-making-survey

YOUR RESPONSES WILL BE HELD IN STRICT CON-

FIDENCE, as they are processed by the Catholic Leader-

ship Institute, and you will not be asked any personal identi-

fying information. The parish will only receive information

about the community as a whole. Thank you for your time

in taking the survey. If you have any questions, please feel

free to contact Sandy Piper at 262-989-6346.

First Sunday of Lent

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Human Concerns Commission Mission Circle

Meets every Thursday from 12:30pm to 3:00pm at St. John

Nepomuk Family Center. We make lap blankets and quilts

for the residents of nursing homes in Racine and for the

Missions. No skills are required and all ages are welcome.

If interested, stop in on any Thursday to join the group.

Sacred Heart Blood Drive - Monday, April 13, 2019

Be sure to mark your calendars for our next blood drive.

The following dates are open for Mass Intentions

Thursday, March 26, 7:00am

Wednesday, April 1, 7:45am

Thursday, April 9, 7:00am

Sunday, April 12, 10:00am

Wednesday, April 15, 7:45am

Tuesday, April 21, 7:00pm

Wednesday, April 22, 7:45am

Saturday, April 25, 4:30pm

Please call the office at 634-5526 to schedule a Mass.

Two Guys and a Gospel Sit down, listen and pray with Fr. Phillip Bogacki and Fr.

Ricardo Martín as they brainstorm about their homilies and

reflect on the Gospel reading. Catch up on past episodes at

www.archmil.org/TwoGuys and catch NEW EPISODES

every Wednesday at 10:00am.

Tuesday Night Adoration Adoration is from 4:00pm to 7:00pm on Tuesdays. Volun-

teer adorers are needed to commit to weekly, half-hour

slots. Contact the parish office to sign up.

Are you looking for opportunities for a closer rela-tionship with God? Please feel free to join us on Tuesday evenings in the

chapel. We have several opportunities for you!

Adoration starts at 4pm every week and continues until

6:30pm. The chapel is open for everyone who wants to

spend a little time in the presence of God. Please feel

free to stop by at any time during this period – even if it

is for only 5 or 10 minutes. Some of us pray silently,

some read, some silently say the Rosary and some qui-

etly listen for God to speak to them.

The Rosary is prayed aloud as a group starting at

6:30pm.

Mass starts at 7:00pm.

The Novena in honor of Our Mother of Perpetual Help

starts around 7:30pm.

No commitment is necessary – come any time you want!!!

If any one has any questions, please feel free to contact

Larry Ramsey at the parish office (262-634-5526 or ram-

seyl@archmil.org).

Financial Peace University (FPU)! Are you tired of money stress? Then you’re ready to join

more than five million people whose lives have been

changed by Financial Peace University (FPU)!

This nine-lesson course taught by Dave Ramsey, Chris Ho-

gan and Rachel Cruze helps you work a plan to nail a

budget, defeat debt, and free yourself from money worries!

You’ll join a small group for discussions and lessons—all

rooted in biblical wisdom and common sense.

FPU includes your member workbook and a free year of

Financial Peace Membership, with online tools created to

support your journey.

Sacred Heart classes start March 2nd and will last

through April 27th . Class will begin at 6:30

Signup at: fpu.com/1114029

For more information, please contact the Parish office.

Stations of the Cross March 6th, 13th, 20th, 27th and April 3rd

On Friday’s during Lent we will have Stations of the Cross

in the Church Chapel starting at 5:00pm. The Stations of

the Cross commemorates Jesus Christ last day on earth as a

man.

Fish Fry in Klas Hall March 6th, 13th, 20th, 27th and April 3rd

You are invited to join us for our delicious fish fry on any

or all of the above dates during Lent.

Help is needed in all areas. The signup sheets are in Haban

Hall.

SENIOR SOCIAL IN HABAN HALL March 3rd, 12:00pm to 3:00pm

Bring your lunch. You may bring snacks and treats to share.

The church provides coffee, soda, water, plates, cups, nap-

kins, and plastic ware. In the case of bad weather, we will

cancel if Racine Unified closes the schools. If we consider

the situation still too hazardous, we will use our phone tree.

A decision will be made by mid-morning. You can call your

group contact person or Anna Kirchenberg at 262-994-2777

for the Senior Social or weather questions.