St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church 710 10 th Street South, Fargo, ND 58103 Parish Office: 701.237.6063 | www.stanthonyfargo.org St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church is a diverse community of people, unified in Christ on a faith journey to salvation through worship, education and service. Staff Fr. Raymond Courtright, Pastor [email protected]Fr. Antony Samy, Parochial Vicar [email protected]Deacon Stuart Longtin, Pastoral Ministry/Outreach [email protected]Samantha Dols, Music/Liturgy [email protected]Maria Gietzen, Religious Education/Youth Ministry [email protected]April Mitchell, Communications/Events/Technology [email protected]Deidra Lies, Office Administrator [email protected]Sunday Masses Saturday: 5:00 PM Sunday: 7:00, 9:00, 11:00 AM, 7:30 PM Weekday Masses Tuesday-Friday: 6:45 AM Monday - Thursday: 5:15 PM Saturday: 8:00 AM Confessions Saturday: 3:45-4:45 PM 20 minutes before daily morning Mass 30 minutes before daily evening Mass Other times available by appointment. Parish Office Hours Monday: 1:00 PM-5:00 PM Tuesday-Thursday: 8:00 AM-5:00 PM Friday: 8:00 AM-12:00 NOON Closed 12:00-1:00 PM for lunch Eucharistic Adoration Thursday: 5:45 PM to 10:00 PM Baptism: Contact Parish Office during pregnancy to register for classes. Marriage: Contact Parish Office 6 months prior to schedule a date. To Register in the Parish: Please see a priest after Mass. Prayer Chain: 701-235-0308 St. Vincent de Paul: 701-566-0638 AdministraƟon *OFFERTORY for January 10, 2021.Thank you! Those who are sick and suffering especially Richard Langer, father of Diane Herding. Those who have died, especially +Sharon Capps, mother of Rick Van Raden and +Kay’Lonnii Ward-Garcia, infant daughter of Miguel and Amber Garcia. *If you or a loved one are hospitalized or homebound or would like to have a family member included in the prayers of the faithful, please contact the Parish Office. Please Pray For… Redeemed Women’s Conference CANCELLED Due to the ongoing concerns regarding the current pandemic, the Redeemed Trusted Sisters Women’s Conference that was scheduled for February 19-20, 2021 has been cancelled. The Diocese looks forward to bringing you more Redeemed conferences in the future. Amount Given Budget Sunday Collection $ 16,509.85 Online Giving $ 4,648.32 Total Giving $ 21,158.17 $ 14,100.00 Year to Date $ 331,524.38 $ 394,800.00
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St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church 710 10th Street South, Fargo, ND 58103
Eucharistic Adoration Thursday: 5:45 PM to 10:00 PM Baptism: Contact Parish Office during pregnancy to register for classes. Marriage: Contact Parish Office 6 months prior to schedule a date. To Register in the Parish: Please see a priest after Mass. Prayer Chain: 701-235-0308 St. Vincent de Paul: 701-566-0638
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*OFFERTORY for January 10, 2021.Thank you!
Those who are sick and suffering especially Richard Langer , father of Diane Herding.
Those who have died, especially +Sharon Capps, mother of Rick Van Raden and +Kay’Lonnii Ward-Garcia, infant daughter of Miguel and Amber Garcia.
*If you or a loved one are hospitalized or homebound or would like to have a family member included in the prayers of the faithful, please contact the Parish Office.
Please Pray For…
Redeemed Women’s Conference CANCELLED
Due to the ongoing concerns regarding the current pandemic, the Redeemed Trusted Sisters Women’s Conference that was scheduled for February 19-20, 2021 has been cancelled. The Diocese looks forward to bringing you more Redeemed conferences in the future.
Amount Given Budget Sunday Collection $ 16,509.85 Online Giving $ 4,648.32 Total Giving $ 21,158.17 $ 14,100.00 Year to Date $ 331,524.38 $ 394,800.00
Parish Happenings
ST. ANTHONY’S YOUTH HELPING THEIR BROTHERS AND SISTERS IN PERU! Thank you to all St. Anthony’s youth that have participated in youth envelope giving this past year! Thanks to your generosity, we were able to send $1,600 in donations in 2020 to our brothers and sisters in need in Chimbote, Peru! By donating to the West Fargo based charity, Friends of Chimbote, our youth are able to help with the basic necessities of life for the poorest of the poor in Peru. Thank you for giving hearts! CATHOLIC MAN NIGHT ON JANUARY 21 Mark your calendars for the next Catholic Man Night on Thursday, January 21, here at St. Anthony’s. We’ll begin with adoration and confessions from 6:00-7:00 PM, followed by a speaker (Fr. Patrick Parks) and discussion until 8:00 PM. Come and bring a friend! TRENT HORN (CATHOLIC APOLOGIST) PRESENTATION St. Paul's Newman Center invites you to attend a keynote by Trent Horn, the renowned Catholic apologist, debater, and pro-life advocate. The event will be Wednesday, January 27, at 7:30 PM, here at St. Anthony's. Trent Horn will be refuting the main relativistic arguments of our modern age. Come and join us for this incredible talk, "Refuting Relativism." The event is free and no prior registration is required. THANK YOU FOR BRINGING CHRIST’S LIGHT TO OTHERS THIS CHRISTMAS!! Thank you SO MUCH to all those who donated to brothers and sisters in need via our Hat, Glove, and Mitten Tree, “Be An Angel” Toy and Clothing Tree, and Gifts for the Child –Women’s Care Center gift drive! Your giving reflects Our Lord’s love in a tangible way!
The family who received gifts from our “Angel” Tree wrote the parish the following: “Seriously, your donations have been a God-send this year. I honestly don’t know how I could ever repay you. I will definitely be paying it forward. Thank you and God bless!”
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS COLORING CONTEST Our Knights of Columbus Council #7083 is having a coloring contest! Coloring sheets can be found at the parish website or on the tables in St. Francis Gathering Place. Entries should be turned in to the Parish Office by Monday, January 25. Prizes will be given for win-ning entries in the different age divisions. Winning entries from St. Anthony’s will also be sent to the state competition!
L M F S : J 23/24
S 5:00 PM
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S 9:00 AM
S 11:00 AM
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P Deidra Lies Kevin Rittenhouse
Barb Ruzicka
Janet Weinmann
Leo, Max, Sam, and
Ben Devick Chris Thoms
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Nina & Darin Vi Allison Klose Dustin Hoffart Leo, Max, and Sam Devick Joshua Van Raden
H Waldoch Family
Joe Hendrickx
Ross and Tammy DeSautel
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Deidra Lies Frank Paumen Brad or Tara Bisek Tammy DeSautel Nancy Monson
M C Nancy Pelkey Kathleen Setness Joyce Bowman Terry Fischer Joshua Van Raden
Mass Guidelines During Covid-19
*Please remember, at this time NO ONE is yet obligated to attend Mass. If you do attend Mass, please note our current guidelines: 1. Masks are required. 2. To maintain appropriate physical distancing, we are only using every other pew. The ones
to keep vacant are marked. 3. We are still required to omit the Exchange of Peace and the Offertory Procession, so we will keep an
offertory box at the back of the Church and the Main Entrance for you to place your offering in. 4. We will continue to livestream the 9:00 AM Sunday Mass via Facebook and also have past Masses avail-
able on our St. Anthony’s YouTube Channel. 5. We will distribute communion in the parking lot at the 9:00 AM Sunday Mass only. If you are unable to attend Mass, please consider one of the following options:
Online - St. Anthony’s Facebook livestream at 9:00 am on Sunday. (facebook.com/stanthonyfargo). It will also be available on the St. Anthony’s YouTube channel after 10:00 am (search for St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church Fargo, ND).
Television - Sunday Mass on WDAY TV at 10:30 AM Radio - Daily Mass at 9:00 PM on AM 1280 (Real Presence Radio) and Sunday Mass at 7:00 AM and
10:30 AM.
DIRECTOR OF LITURGY JOB OPENING St. Joseph Catholic Church, Moorhead, MN, a vibrant parish of 1,600 families is seeking a full-time Director of Liturgy. The ideal candidate must be a practicing Catholic in good standing with the Church, have a degree in theology, liturgy, or the equivalent experience, and have ex-cellent organizational and communication skills. Keyboard skills not required. The position is open on July 1, 2021; however, the position can begin May 1, 2021 to ensure a smooth transition. Submit cover letter, resume, and references by March 15 to: Search Committee; 218 10 St. S., Moorhead, MN 56560 or e-mail: [email protected]. Interviews will begin April 6, 2021. A full job description will be given to candidates once their application is received
PARISH MISSIONARY COUPLE Holy Spirit Catholic Church is currently seeking two motivated missionary couples passionate in the practice of discipleship and evangelization within the parish setting. Missionaries will engage in fostering discipleship within the parish, drawing in less engaged parishioners, and helping the parish grow. Couples would receive a significant stipend and assistance in obtaining private donors to achieve a funding goal of around $70K+. As a couple you would have the freedom and support to help transform the parish to respond to Jesus’ command to go and make disciples of all nations. To apply or receive additional information, contact Fr. Ross Laframboise at [email protected] or call 701-404-5411. Previous discipleship experience is required.
TRENT HORN (CATHOLIC APOLOGIST) AT NFP DAY On Friday, January 29, Catholic Answers apologist Trent Horn will be presenting at the annual Natural Family Planning (NFP) Continuing Education Day, at Sts. Anne and Joachim, from 9:00 AM-3:30 PM. In these presentations, he will teach how to persuasively draw in those skeptical of the Catholic position through asking the right questions. Trent will also be speaking on how to get the conversation about marriage right, particularly with regard to hot-button issues such as transgenderism, same-sex unions, divorce, etc. The cost is $25, lunch is included. Visit www.fargodiocese.org/nfp-ced to reserve your spot by Monday, January 25.
RETROUVAILLE: HELP FOR HURTING MARRIAGES Retrouvaille is an international, peer-run program that has helped hundreds of thousands of hurting married couples turn the tide, find new hope, and rediscover the love that initially brought them together. Surveys have shown that 3 out of 4 couples who complete the entire program are still married five years later with stronger, healthier marriages. Retrouvaille will be held locally March 5-7, 2021 in Fargo.
For more information visit HelpOurMarriage.com or contact us at (701) 356-7962 or via email at [email protected].
Catholic Community Events
MONDAY, JANUARY 18 Heb 5: 1-10/Mk 2:18-22 5:15 PM +Monsignor Joseph Senger
TUESDAY, JANUARY 19 Heb 6: 10-20/Mk 2:23-28 6:45 AM Jadon Henke 5:15 PM +Joan Schaefer
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 20 St. Fabian, Pope and Martyr and St. Sebastian, Martyr Heb 7:1-3, 15-17/Mk 3:1-6 6:45 AM ++George and Thelma Menne and family 5:15 PM Deacon Terry Fischer
THURSDAY, JANUARY 21 St. Agnes, V irgin and Martyr Heb 7:25-8:6/Mk 3:7-12 6:45 AM Justin and August Henke 5:15 PM +Helen Dusek
FRIDAY, JANUARY 22 Day of Prayer for the Legal Protection of Unborn Children St. Vincent, Deacon and Martyr Heb 8:6-13/Mk 3:13-19 6:45 AM +Joan Schaefer
SATURDAY, JANUARY 23 St. Marianne Cope, Virgin and St. Vincent, Deacon and Martyr Heb 9:2-3, 11-14/Mk 3:20-21 8:00 AM Dennis and Teri Smith 5:00 PM ++Ken and Char Smith
SUNDAY, JANUARY 24 Third Sunday in Ordinary Time Jon 3:1-5, 10/1 Cor 7:29-31/Mk 1:14-20 7:00 AM +Monsignor Joseph Senger 9:00 AM +Lillian Havlicek 11:00 AM Deacon Stuart Longtin 7:30 PM Parishioners of St. Anthony’s STEWARDSHIP MOMENT “Jesus turned and saw them following him and said to them, ‘What are you looking for?’” - J 1:38 What are you looking for? Are you wasting your time looking for the material comforts of this world, or is your heart longing for something deeper that can only be found by spending time with God? Take time, each day, in silence and ask the Lord what He wants you to do.
ONLINE GIVING Have you considered using your credit card or an automatic bank withdrawal from your bank account for your parish giving? Just click on the “Giving” tab at stanthonyfargo.org to get it setup and started! Contact Deidra in the Parish Office with any questions.
Mass Readings and Intentions
Parish Calendar
SUNDAY, JANUARY 17 Second Sunday in Ordinary Time NO Coffee and Rolls After Masses
MONDAY, JANUARY 18 Parish Office Closed 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
TUESDAY, JANUARY 19 7:00 PM St. Vincent de Paul Conference Meeting
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 20 6:30 PM RCIA Inquiry Class 6:30 PM Religious Education Classes
THURSDAY, JANUARY 21 5:45 PM to Eucharistic Adoration 10:00 PM 6:00 PM Catholic Man Night at St. Anthony’s
FRIDAY, JANUARY 22 Obligatory day of abstinence (or some other penance) 5:15 PM Chaplet of Divine Mercy
SATURDAY, JANUARY 23 3:45 PM Confessions SUNDAY, JANUARY 24 Third Sunday in Ordinary Time Peter’s Pence Special Collection NO Coffee and Rolls After Masses
THANK YOU FROM SAM AT SOUTH PLAZA BARBERS! Parishioner and barber, Sam Mann, would like to thank all his customers as he puts down his shears for the last time and retires. A special thanks to all who came in during December to get a haircut and help Sam donate to Women’s Care Center and Valley Christian Counseling. He truly appreciates that you are his loyal customers!
DAY OF PRAYER AND PENANCE FOR UNBORN CHILDREN A Prayer Service for Forgiveness and Healing will be offered on Friday, January 22, at 7:00 PM, at the Cathedral of St. Mary in observance of the Liturgical Day of Prayer for the Legal Protection of Unborn Children. The faithful are also encouraged to do some form of fasting or self-denial for the healing of our nation from the effects of abortion on families, our culture, and society.
POPE FRANCIS’ PRAYER INTENTION FOR JANUARY For evangelization and human fraternity. May the Lord give us the grace to live in full fellowship with our brothers and sisters of other religions, praying for one another, open to all.
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