Palm Sunday Bulletin ~ April 12-13, 2025
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We the parishioners of St. John the Baptist,
brothers and sisters in Christ, accept as our mission:
to know our faith and share it with others, to continue to grow spiritually with respect for the sacraments, to celebrate the liturgy and the Holy Eucharist as the center of our Christian life, to live by truth and love, to serve those in need, to teach by example, and thereby strengthen and inspire our Parish family in accordance with the Roman Catholic Church.
Monday, April 14 at 6:00 p.m.
Lenten Penance Service with Second Priest
Tuesday, April 15 at 11:30 a.m.
Chrism Mass at the Cathdral in Belleville
Holy Thursday, April 17 at 6:00 p.m.
††Gilbert, Edward, & Joe Rapp Jr.
†Tillie Kaufman
††Sr. Agnes, Charles T. & Katie Aydt & Families
Liturgy of Good Friday, April 18 at 4:00 p.m.
Service Only
Holy Saturday/Easter Vigil, April 19 at 7:30 p.m.
All Parish Family
Easter Sunday, April 20 at 8:30 a.m.
For God's Blessing for Fr. George Bernard on his 103rd Birthday
†William E. Rapp Jr.
††Frances, Xavier, Sarah & Connor Roesch
Sacrament of Reconciliation before weekend masses.
Office Hours
April 14-18
Monday & Friday ~ Closed
Tuesday ~ 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Wednesday ~ 8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Thursday ~ 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Closed for Lunch ~ Noon - 12:30 p.m.
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Calendar
Photo Gallery
Monthly Ministry List
Your financial support remains an important part of our Parish life and helps us keep going. Please continue giving your time, talent, and treasure. Please mail, drop-off your offering in collection box or in the mailbox by Parish office front door.
Watch bulletin for more details.
APRIL
13: PSR & Bible Study 9:30 a.m.
13: Server practice for Holy Week 10:30 a.m.
15: Ladies Quilting 8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. City Hall/Market Street
20: No PSR or Bible Study
22: Ladies Quilting 8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. City Hall/Market Street
23-25: No Weekday Masses
24: AA/NA Meeting 7:00 p.m. City Hall/Market Street
26: Confession for Confirmation Class after Mass
27: Sunday Mass 7:00 a.m. due to our youth having Confirmation at St. Teresa, Belleville
27: Confirmation Mass for our youth at St. Teresa, Belleville at 11:00 a.m.
27: PSR 9:30 a.m. & Last Bible Study Class
29: Ladies Quilting 8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. City Hall/Market Street
MAY
1: AA/NA Meeting 7:00 p.m. City Hall/Market Street
2: Visit for Sacrament of Penance & Eucharist for sick and homebound. Contact
office for appointment.
4: High School Scholarship Presentation at the end of Mass followed with a High School Senior & Confirmation Recognition Breakfast in the hall for all Parishioners.
4: Last PSR Class 9:45-10:45 a.m.
6: Ladies Quilting 8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. City Hall/Market Street
QUILTING EVERY TUESDAY
Starting at 8:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. at the City Hall, 601 E Market Street, McLeansboro, IL. Everyone is welcomed and if you don't know how to quilt, this is a great way to learn. For more information contact Phyllis Wuebbels 618-895-4895 or Sharon Bigley 618-736-2964.
PRAY FOR & REMEMBER THE SICK & HOMEBOUND
James Frey
Bob Wilson
Kent Karcher
Helen Wellen
Mary Karcher
Deacon Alfred Karcher
Clem Aydt
Charlie Lueke
Marion Wellen
Robbilyn Coy
Sue Rosancki
Brandi Schumm
Reminder: Due to federal privacy laws, we are not allowed to list people or visit who are sick or in the nursing home without written authorization from that individual or from their immediate family who has authorization. Form can be requested from the office.
REMINDER
Please contact office for funerals and baptisms. For weddings contact office six months before.
PLASTIC TOTE BY OFFICE DOOR
Weekly bulletins
Living Faith Books & are located at each door in church.
LENTEN REFLECTION
AA & NA MEETING - CITY HALL
Alcohol & Narcotic Anonymous Meeting
Every Thursday Night
7:00 p.m.
601 E Market Street ~ McLeansboro, IL
For more information contact Jim Bell 618-387-1077
THE 2025 CATHOLIC SERVICE AND MINISTRY APPEAL
Parish Goal $9,846 ~ Pledge to Date $500
“Each year the faithful of our Belleville Diocese are asked to help the works of Christ continue and grow through their support of the Catholic Service and Ministry Appeal. By making a gift you are helping build up the Body of Christ in our various ministries and providing help for the poor and vulnerable.”
Bishop Michael McGovern
