Scripture Readings for Next Sunday

Wisdom 11:22-12:2 2 Thessalonians 1:11-2:2

Luke 19:1-10

Fr. Barry Windholtz Pastor

St. Rose Church 2501 Riverside Drive

Cincinnati, Ohio 45202 (513) 871-1162

www.strosecincinnati.org

THIRTIETH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME 2016

“Today, we have to realize that a true ecological approach always becomes a social approach; it must integrate questions of justice in debates on the environment,

so as to hear both the cry of the earth and the cry of the poor.” – Pope Francis

Sunday, October 23 Thirtieth Sunday in Ordinary Time, World Mission Sunday 8:30 TH The Special Intentions of the Parishioners and Friends of St. Rose 10:30 CW Margaret Hemer from Fred and Joyce Zistler 12:00 CW Thomas Mueller from Jack and Sherry Schuler Monday, October 24

St. Anthony Mary Claret, Bishop

12:10 Blanche Gerstner from Carol and Larry Fobiano Tuesday, October 25 12:10 David Blum from Winnie Hidy Wednesday, October 26 12:10 The Poor Souls in Purgatory from the Sieber Family Thursday, October 27 12:10 Albert Lowen from the Lowen Family Friday, October 28 Ss. Simon and Jude, Apostles 12:10 Margaret “Peggy” Kenney from Grace Patzelt Saturday, October 29 Blessed Virgin Mary 12:10 David Blum from Winnie Hidy 7:00 BW Jimmy Gangloff from Chuck and Liz Ward Sunday, October 30 Thirty-First Sunday in Ordinary Time 8:30 BW Thomas and Julia Ryan from the Michael Ryan Family 10:30 TH Kenneth Hemer, Sr. from Fred and Joyce Zistler

12:00 TH The Special Intentions of the Parishioners and Friends of St. Rose

Lectors and Lay Distributors for October 29 and 30 7:00 Joseph Christmann, Michael Luehrmann, William Russ, Lou Solimine 8:30 Tom Perrino, Tim Smullen, Michael Trotta 10:30 Michael Alfieri, Roland Becker, Timothy McMahon, Dennis O’Connor

12:00 Jim Condo, Ron Frey, Matt Schwietering

Our Lady of the Holy Spirit Center at 5440 Moeller Avenue (45212) will be hosting a Generational Healing Service this Tuesday, October 25 at 6:45 p.m. The presentation on generational healing will be given by Jim O’Brien. The Holy Sacrifice of Mass will follow the presentation and will conclude with a healing service.

From the Pastor’s Desk

Elizabeth Menke and Brett Hord were united in the Sacrament of Ho-ly Matrimony on Saturday, October 15 here at St. Rose.

This weekend, we will take up a second a collection at the doors of church for World Mission Sunday. Your prayers and generous gifts to the Society for the Propagation of the Faith in the collection today will help missionaries offer the poor of these areas practical help as they share the mercy of God. It will ensure the development of local dioceses and support the work of priests, religious and lay leaders who serve in those on the margins and in most need. Thank you for your kindness and gen-erosity!

Tuesday, November 1st is the feast of All Saints. This is a Holyday of Obligation. Masses will be on Monday, October 31 at 7:00 p.m. (Vigil Mass) and Tuesday, November 1 at 8:00 a.m. and 12:10 p.m. The offer-ing envelopes for remembering the souls at the Mass on All Souls’ Day are available on the tables in the back of church.

To mark the conclusion of the Year of Mercy, Solemn Vespers will be held in the Chapel of St. Gregory the Great at the Athenaeum of Ohio on Sunday, November 6 at 7:00 p.m. Father Anthony Stephens, CPM will be the presider and homilist. The music provided by the Athenaeum Cho-rale will feature works by Near, Vaughan Williams and Rutter. All are invited and welcome to attend.

The Office for Respect Life Ministries has adult-only buses reserved this year for the 2017 March for Life on Friday, January 27. Buses will leave on Thursday, January 26 and return Saturday, January 28 at 11:30 p.m. The cost for the bus is $106 per person. Reservations for two nights at the Washington Marriott at Metro Center are available at a group rate of $318.32 for single occupancy, $159.16 for double occupancy, $212.11 for triple occupancy, and $79.58 for quadruple occupancy (this includes taxes). Food, transportation, and miscellaneous expenses in Washing-ton, D.C. are the individual’s responsibility. For registration information go to www.catholiccincinnati.org/ministries-offices/respect-life-2/life-issues/abortion/march-for-life-aoc-bus-trip. Bus and hotel registration, including fees, are due on or before December 5, 2016. Space is limited.

Join Matthew Kelly and his Dynamic Catholic team during their 2017 Pil-grimage to the Holy Land on February 20 through March 1, 2017. The trip costs $4,599 and includes round trip airfare, first class hotel ac-commodations, daily meals, air conditioned motor coach transportation, sightseeing and admission fees, and more. For more information, visit www.dynamiccatholic.com/pilgrimages/holy-land-2017.

In a world of need, there are many who live and work on the frontline, making the difference for the poor and forgotten through direct, daily service. This wonderful team of reli-gious Sisters and Brothers, priests, and dedicated lay leaders provides help and hope in the world’s poor-est places. They provide essential education and health care, social outreach and advocacy, and pasto-ral service. Stay in touch with these change-makers this World Mission Sunday and all year long by visiting missio.org and downloading the Missio App. Be a change-maker!