Sacrament of Baptism Schedule with the Pastor after participation in Parish Preparation Program. Sacrament of Reconciliation Saturday 4:00.p.m .- 5:00.p.m. Sacrament of Matrimony Arrange with Pastor at least six months in advance. Participation in all parts of the Marriage preparation program is required. Sacrament of Healing If you are hospitalized or home bound and in need of sacraments, please call the Parish Center. Mass Schedule Saturday/Sunday Anticipation 5:30 p.m. Sunday 7:30 a.m., 9:30 a.m., 11:45 a.m. Monday Communion Service 9:00 a.m. Tuesday - Thursday 9:00 a.m. Friday 8:15 a.m. Holy Day Masses: 6:30 a.m., 9:00 a.m., 7:00 p.m. Parish Center………..317.787.8246 Pastor Fr. Bill Marks Ext. 110 [email protected]Associate Pastor Fr. David Bu Nyar [email protected]Deacon Deacon Paul Fisherkeller [email protected]School…………………………..317.786.4013 Principal Rusty Albertson Ext. 201 [email protected]Parish Center Hours: 8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m., Monday - Friday 535 East Edgewood Ave., Indianapolis, IN 46227 www.stmarkindy.org St. Mark The Evangelist Catholic Church Twenty-Seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time October 7, 2018
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Sacrament of Baptism Schedule with the Pastor after participation in Parish Preparation Program. Sacrament of Reconciliation Saturday 4:00.p.m .- 5:00.p.m. Sacrament of Matrimony Arrange with Pastor at least six months in advance. Participation in all parts of the Marriage preparation program is required. Sacrament of Healing If you are hospitalized or home bound and in need of sacraments, please call the Parish Center. Mass Schedule Saturday/Sunday Anticipation 5:30 p.m. Sunday 7:30 a.m., 9:30 a.m., 11:45 a.m. Monday Communion Service 9:00 a.m. Tuesday - Thursday 9:00 a.m. Friday 8:15 a.m. Holy Day Masses: 6:30 a.m., 9:00 a.m., 7:00 p.m.
Mass Intentions Welcome Sunday, October 7 – Twenty-Seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time, Respect Life Sunday 7:30 a.m. — Joe Schembra (Fr. David) 9:30 a.m. — Intentions of Rosario M. Japor (Fr. Bill) 11:45 a.m.— Parishioners of St. Mark (Fr. Bill) Monday, October 8 - Weekday 9:00 a.m. — Sir Lawrence Okeke Tuesday, October 9– Weekday, St. Denis, Bishop, and
Companions, Martyrs, St. John Leonardi, Priest 9:00 a.m. — Penny Bowling Wednesday, October 10- Weekday 9:00 a.m. — Casiana Briones Thursday, October 11– Saint John XXIII, Pope 9:00 a.m. — Jo Henn Friday, October 12—Weekday 8:15 a.m. — The intentions of John Kyle Saturday, October 13 - Anticipation Mass, Weekday, BVM 5:30 p.m. — Pablito Ibarra (Fr. David) Sunday, October 14 – Twenty-Eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time, 7:30 a.m. — Parishioners of St. Mark (Fr. Bill) 9:30 a.m. — Amy Tucker (Fr. Bill) 11:45 a.m.— Cyril Des Jean (Fr. Bill)
Sunday: Gn 2:18-24, Heb 2:9-11, Mk 10:2-16, or 10:2-12 Monday: Gal 1:6-12, Lk 10:25-37 Tuesday: Gal 1:13-24, Lk 10:38-42 Wednesday: Gal 2: 1-2,7-14, Lk 11:1-4 Thursday: Gal 3:1-5, Lk 11:5-13 Friday: Gal 3:7-14, Lk 11:15-26 Saturday: Gal 3:22-29, Lk 11:27-28 Next Sunday: Wis 7:7-11, Heb 4:12-13, Mk 10:17-27 or Mk 10:17-30
Readings for the Week October 7-14, 2018
St. Mark the Evangelist Catholic Church (214) One Holy, Catholic, Apostolic Church www.stmarkindy.org Sunday, October 7, 2018
CHILDREN’S CATECHESIS will NOT have class on Sundays, October 7th and 14th. Classes resume on Sunday, October 21st at their usual time.
THE SPIRITUAL LIFE COMMITTEE invites everyone to pray a Scriptural Rosary on Sunday, October 7th, from 6:00-7:00 PM in the Church. In keeping with the theme of prayer, the Spiritual life committee will also offer Augustine Institute’s six video series, Prayer: Finding Intimacy with God which captures the secret to open-ing our hearts and minds to Scripture as the means to hear from God and then respond in conversation. Monday’s, October 8th thru November 12th, from 6:30-8:00 PM in the School Media Center. To register for the series, please contact Angi Swiezy at [email protected] or 787.8246.
Starting in November, St. Mark will have a new Bulletin Publisher. We are excited about this transition and hope to produce a product that is informative and exciting. Ed Clark representing Diocesan (our new Bulletin Publisher) will be at the parish soon. He will be renewing present advertisements and seeking new ones. If interested, please call the parish office 317.787.8246. Or you may contact Ed directly at 614.738.1472 or [email protected]. We feel this is an excellent service and that the sponsors get good coverage with their ads. THANKS TO YOU and DIOCESAN, the bulletin is published weekly at no cost to the parish.
The Family Request forms for Christmas Giving deadline is fast approaching! Please make sure to return these to Alison Archer in the Parish Center by October 7, 2018. You can pick up a copy of the form in the office or download it from our website: Christmas Giving 2018.
We pray for the repose of the soul of... Juana Gomez
St. Mark extends condolences to her family. May God grant eternal rest to her and His consolation to her family and friends. May the soul of Juana, and the souls of all the faithful departed, through the mercy of God, rest in peace.
Weekly Stewardship Offering
New Bulletin Printer!
Condolences
Christmas Giving
Faith Wisdom Service
Catechesis Below is the summary for the week.
Thank you for your generous support of St. Mark.
Weekly Stewardship Offering Sunday, September 30, 2018
Weekly Collection
Envelopes/ Lose Money: $11,798.00
Online Giving: $2,529.00
Total: $14,327.00
Weekly Budgeted Amount: $18,685.00
Weekly Deficit: ($4,358.00)
Other Collections
St. Vincent de Paul: $1,478.00
Capitol Improvement: $125.00
Tuition Assistance: $144.00
Hurricane Relief $2,504.00
Spiritual Life
St. Mark the Evangelist Catholic Church (214) One Holy, Catholic, Apostolic Church www.stmarkindy.org Sunday, October 7, 2018
SAVE THE DATE FOR BINGO BASH! Join us for an evening of fun and fellowship on November 10th at the annual St. Mark Bingo Bash! The admission price is $25 per person. The prize for each game is $100. We also will have 50/50 and pull tabs available. Doors will open at 6:30 and the first game will begin at 7. Come and enjoy food from southside businesses, wine tastings, and beer available for donations. Grab bags will also be available for a $5 purchase. We need your help to make this event a success! Our commit-tee is looking for donations for the grab bags including gift cards and small items to fill them. We’d also appreciate any monetary donations. If you are interested in helping, please contact Kirstia Cropper at 317.490.1818 or Jen Stonecipher at [email protected].
ST. MARK PRAYER CHAIN: The Prayer Chain focuses mostly on the Health and Wellness of our St. Mark Family members and friends. Please leave Wilma Cross a brief message whom the prayers are for, and what hospital they are in or illness. Wilma Cross, 317.783.1512 or [email protected] WOMEN’S CURSILLO: St. Mark ladies, our Cursillo weekend is approaching October 18-21st (Thursday evening to Sunday). We desire to bring you to Christ. Make a friend, be a friend, bring a friend to Jesus. De Colores. EUCHARIST MINSTER TRAINING: for all Eucharist Ministers and Mass Leaders will be held on Thursday, October 18, at 7:00 PM in the Sanctuary. Fr. Bill will lead the training. Questions, contact Mary Horty. COTTON TOPS AND Q-TIPS: All parishioners 50 and older are welcome to participate in any activities! Friday, October 26th for an 11:30 AM lunch at the Rustic Root Tea Room, in Beach Grove. We have a maximum of ten reserva-tions available. Lunch is off the menu and your cost should be less than $15. We will “leave” the St. Mark Church parking lot at 11:00 AM if you wish to car pool or you can meet us there. Please RSVP no later than October 20th to Wilma Cross 317.403.8238 or Linda Carde at 317.748.0102. CENTRAL INDIANA LIFE CHAIN SUNDAY, OCTOBER 7TH: Please join us for a National Interdenominational Prayer Gathering on Sunday, October 7, from 2:30-3:30. Due to road construction, we will be in a new location this year. We are on the East side of Meridian between St. Claire and Walnut Streets. This is a peaceful, prayerful event. Members are asked to refrain from talking and to focus on praying for an end to abortion. If you cannot stand for an hour, you are welcome to bring a chair. Signs will be provided. If you would like to carpool from St. Mark, please be in the church parking lot at 2:00. Please consider committing just "One Hour, Once a Year" for the unborn. If you have any questions, please contact Sharon Shockey at 317-784-2690.
Parish Life Parish Life
St. Mark the Evangelist Catholic Church (214) One Holy, Catholic, Apostolic Church www.stmarkindy.org Sunday, October 7, 2018
Jerry Obergfell, Marcia Swayze, Ethel Spaeke, Mike Schwartz, Harry Slick, Mary Fortress, Sherry Brett, Carolyn Walters, Ka-ren Firkins, Sherrie Blomberg, Lisa Engelking, Kris Feldhake, Linda and Jerry Gaydos, Pat Henn, Joe Pierle, Shirley Martin, Hunter Moore, Betty Mouser, Joanne Burkert, Debbie O’Neal,
Rosemary Delph, Katie Leach, Bill Mahlman, Pat Taylor, and Chris Williams.
MILITARY: Please pray for our women and men in the Armed
Forces and their families
To add a name to our Prayer List, please contact Alison Archer, [email protected]
RECEIVE 50% OF YOUR DONATION TO SAINT MARK BACK TO YOU! The word is out. More people are donat-ing to the Indiana State Tax Credit Schol-arship Program and taking advantage of this unique tax opportunity. Your gift to St. Mark Catholic School, through the Institute of Quality Education (IQE), will help our students afford a high quality, Catholic education. IQE began accepting donations for tax credit scholarships on July 1, 2018. The cap for the 2018-2019 fiscal year is $12.5 million, but these credits are expected to run out early. Donate early to take advantage of the 50% state tax credit opportunity. This program is a win-win for donors and our St. Mark Catholic School students. Please contact Steve Helmich, Team Leader ([email protected]) or Rusty Albertson, Principal, ([email protected]) for more information. You can also donate online at http://www.i4ged.org/sgo/donors. Make sure you designate St. Mark Catholic School for your donation!
CONFIRMATION: Preparation for the Sacrament of Confirmation for high school students in grades 10-12 begins Sunday, October 7th, at 10:45 AM in the school's media center. Registration forms are available in the parish office or at that meeting. Questions? Email Julie Albertson at [email protected] or call the parish office.
FUN FOR A CAUSE! 3RD ANNUAL HOLIDAY BOUTIQUE: Please join us for a Ladies’ Day Out and support a worthy cause! You are invited to our 3rd Annual Holiday Boutique on Saturday, October 20th. It will be held from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM at the Riviera Club, 5640 N. Illinois Street. This fundraiser benefits the St. Vincent de Paul Food Pantry located at 42nd and Boulevard Place in Indianapolis. Admission is free, but we request that patrons bring non-perishable food items or hygiene products for the entrance. There will be over 40 vendors including: Ladies’ Clothing and Accessories, Home Décor, Honey and Maple Products, Jewelry, Cosmetics, Homemade Soaps, Hot Blown Glass, Stained Glass, Cashmere and Knitted Creations, Yard Art, Personal Protection Products, Handcrafted Purses and Wallets, Gourmet Goods and Mission 27 items. Lunch will be available for purchase and there will be a cash bar. The Indiana Blood Mobile will also be on site for a blood draw. Sign up at www.donorpoint.org, sponsor name St. Vincent de Paul Oct 20, 2018
St. Vincent de Paul
Parish Life Youth
School
Youth
St. Mark the Evangelist Catholic Church (214) One Holy, Catholic, Apostolic Church www.stmarkindy.org Sunday, October 7, 2018
“BEING AND BELONGING…A RETREAT FOR SEPARATED AND DIVORCED CATHOLICS” will take place Friday through Sunday, October 26 - 28, 2018, at Fatima Retreat House. You are invited to relax as you journey with others listening to their stories and exploring a common loss. The program will help deepen your understanding of the healing process, in-crease your sense of belonging, and help you affirm that God is with you in your struggles and hope. To register please call The Pro-Life Family Life Office 317-236-1586 or Fatima Retreat House 317-545-7681. Email [email protected] CAREGIVER SUPPORT: Catholic Charities is hosting the Rosalynn Carter Institute for Care-giving Dealing with Dementia workshop on Tuesday, October 16th, at the Catholic Center, 1400 N Meridian Street, from 12:30 – 4:30 PM. Topics will include insights into the caregiving experience, an easily understandable explanation of dementia, best practices in care-giving, problem solving around dementia behaviors, and tips for caregivers to find time for self-care and stress management.
Registration is required by Monday, October 8 to [email protected] or 317.261.3378.
HOPE FOR TOMORROW, NIGHT OF BURMA: On Saturday, October 20, 2018, from 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM at Zophei Baptist Church, 2620 West Southport Road Indianapolis, IN 46217 Hope for Tomorrow will host Night of Burma. A celebration of Burma’s rich cultural diversity and of the transformation that happens when communities listen to each other, value one an-other, and work together for a brighter future for all. At this edu-cational event you will experience the clothing, food, music, dances, languages, and artifacts that comprise the beautiful country of Burma. KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS UPCOMING EVENTS: Msgr. M. Downey Council 3660 Breakfast Sunday, October 14, 2018 8:00-11:00 AM Central Catholic’s Cafeteria, 1155 Cameron St. Indianapolis, IN Adults $8.00, Children Ages 5-10 $4.00, Children under 5 FREE. K of C #3660 Spaghetti Dinner, Supporting Coats for Kids Tuesday, October 16, 2018, 6:30 PM Msgr. Schafer Hall, St. Mark’s Adult $8, Kids $5 Donations Welcome
Calendar of Events Sunday, October 7, 2018 • MASS - Church (7:30 AM, 9:30 AM, 11:45 AM) • Respect Life Sunday • NO CC today • MYANMAR MASS—CHURCH (2:00-3:30 PM) • Spiritual Life - Scriptural Rosary—Church (6:00-7:00 PM) Monday, October 8, 2018 • MASS—Church - 9:00 AM • Citizenship Class — Cenacle (8:00-9:30 AM) And — Parish Center Resource Room (6:30-8:00 PM) • ESL Class - Parish Center Board Room (6:30-8:00 PM) • Spiritual Life Bible Study—School Media Center (6:30-8:00 PM) Tuesday, October 9, 2018 • MASS - Church - 9:00 AM • ESL Class - Cenacle (8:00-9:30 AM) • FBI Small Church Group—Cenacle (10:00 AM-12:30 PM) Wednesday, October 10, 2018 • MASS - Church - 9:00 AM • ESL Class - Cenacle (8:00-9:30 AM) • Citizenship Class — Church Courtesy Room (6:30-8:00 PM) • RCIA Meeting—School Media Center (7:00-9:00 PM) Thursday, October 11, 2018 • MASS - Church - 9:00 AM Friday, October 12, 2018 • MASS - Church - 8:15 AM • Citizenship Class - Cenacle (10-11:30 AM & 1:00-2:30 PM) • Franks and Beads—Courtyard (6:00 PM) Saturday, October 13, 2018 • Reconciliation - Church Courtesy Room (4:00pm) • MASS - CHURCH- 5:30 PM Sunday, October 14, 2018 • MASS - Church (7:30 AM, 9:30 AM, 11:45 AM) • No CC today For more information regarding events on our campus, check out the Calendar online on at our website, stmarkindy.org
Community
St. Mark the Evangelist Catholic Church (214) One Holy, Catholic, Apostolic Church www.stmarkindy.org Sunday, October 7, 2018
Community Community MASS FOR THOSE AFFECTED BY MENTAL ILLNESS: For all whose lives are affected by Mental Illness: individuals, family, friends, and health care providers. October 14, 2018, at 2:00 PM. Ss. Francis and Clare Parish Church, 5901 W. Olive Branch Rd. Greenwood, IN 46143 Monsignor William Stumpf, Main Celebrant, a light reception to follow after Mass. Questions? Contact Keri Carroll at [email protected] or 317.236.1521. Sponsored by the Secretariat for Pastoral Ministries & the Office of Catechesis, Archdiocese of Indianapolis. THIRTEENTH ANNUAL INDIANA CATHOLIC MEN’S CONFERENCE “Walking with Christ & the Cross” which will be held Saturday, November 10th at the Indiana Convention \Center. Join men from across Indiana and nationally known Catholic speakers, Rev. Dwight Longenecker, Fr. Ben Luedke, and Tom Peterson. Holy Mass will be celebrated at St. John the Evangelist by Rev. Todd Riebe. Invite your son, father, and/or a friend for this wonderful, spirit filled day. For more information or to register, go to www.indianacatholicmen.com. RONCALLI STARS PARENT INFORMATIONAL MEETING: Who: Parents of 8th graders identified with: SLD, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Hearing Im-pairment, Communication Disorder, Visual Im-pairment, Other Health Impairment. Students must have a current IEP/ISP When: Tuesday, October 23, 2018, 7:00 PM Where: Roncalli High School Room 115 Resource Room. Please bring a copy of your student’s IEP/ISP and educational evaluation! If unable to attend please contact: Mrs. Michelle Roberts Director of Special Services, Roncalli High School, [email protected]
