Good Shepherd Catholic Church Menomonee Falls, WI - February 1, 2015 What Have You Heard About Silence? /Ŷ ƚŚĞ ĨĂůů ŽĨ ϭϵϳϱ͕ / ĐĂŵĞ ŽŶ Ă ƐŵĂůů ďŽĚLJ ŽĨ ǁĂƚĞƌ ĞĂƐƚ ŽĨ ĂŐůĞ ZŝǀĞƌ ǁŚĞŶ ŝƚƐ ƐƵƌĨĂĐĞ ǁĂƐ ǁŝƚŚŽƵƚ ƌŝƉƉůĞ Žƌ ĚŝƐƚƵƌďĂŶĐĞ͘ ŽůůĂƌ >ĂŬĞ ǁĂƐ Ă ŵŝƌƌŽƌ͘ / ƐĂƚ ƚŚĞƌĞ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ƐƵŶ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞ ďƌŝŐŚƚ ďůƵĞ ƐŬLJ ŽǀĞƌŚĞĂĚ͕ ŵĂƌǀĞůŝŶŐ Ăƚ ƚŚĞ beauty of the fall colors. The reflecƟon of the shoreline in the water was idenƟcal to the trees and sky above. That lake lingers in my memory as an inspiraƟon. When I’m feeling choppy, unseƩled and overwhelmed, I tell myself to ĐĂůŵ ĚŽǁŶ͕ ƋƵŝĞƚ ĚŽǁŶ Ͷ ƌĞŇĞĐƚ ŽŶ ĂŶĚ ƌĞŇĞĐƚ ǁŚĂƚ ƐƵƌƌŽƵŶĚƐ ŵĞ͘ / ĐĂŶ ƐĞĞ ĐůĞĂƌůLJ ŝĨ / ĞŶƚĞƌ ƐŝůĞŶĐĞ ĂŶĚ sƟllness ĂŶĚ ƐŽůŝƚƵĚĞ͘ ^ŝůĞŶĐĞ ŝƐ ŶŽƚ just the absence of noise, the lack of sound waves hiƫng our eardrums. Silence moves us into the ƌĞĂůŵ ďĞLJŽŶĚ ŽƵƌ ĮǀĞ ƐĞŶƐĞƐ͘ ^ŝůĞŶĐĞ ŝƐ Ă ůĂŶŐƵĂŐĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƐƉŝƌŝƚ͕ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ŚĞĂƌƚ͕ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ŝŶŶĞƌ ůŝĨĞ͘ ^ŝůĞŶĐĞ ƐƉĞĂŬƐ ǁŝƚŚŽƵƚ ǁŽƌĚƐ ĂŶĚ ĐŽŶĐĞƉƚƐ͘ ^ŝůĞŶĐĞ ƚĞůůƐ ĚĞĞƉĞƌ ƌĞĂůŝƚLJ͕ ƉƌŽĨŽƵŶĚ ƚƌƵƚŚ͕ ŝŶŶĂƚĞ ŬŶŽǁůĞĚŐĞ͕ ƉĞƌƐŽŶĂů ǁŝƐĚŽŵ͘ ^ŝůĞŶĐĞ ŝƐ ƚŚĞ ůĂŶŐƵĂŐĞ 'ŽĚ ƐƉĞĂŬƐ͘ Today we surround ourselves with an unrelenƟng personal halo of noise. We are in the era of the iPod and Smart WŚŽŶĞ͘ zŽƵ ĐĂŶ ĐĂƌƌLJ ƚŚŽƵƐĂŶĚƐ ŽĨ ƐŽŶŐƐ ƚŽ ĂǀĞƌƚ Ă ƋƵŝĞƚ ŵŽŵĞŶƚ͘ ĐĂƌ ƌĂĚŝŽ͕ ƐƚĞƌĞŽ Žƌ ds ŝƐ KE Ăůů ĚĂLJ ĂƐ ͞ĐŽŵƉĂŶLJ͘͟ ^ƚƵĚĞŶƚƐ ͞ƐƚƵĚLJ͟ ǁŝƚŚ ŚĞĂĚƉŚŽŶĞƐ ďůĂƌŝŶŐ͘ tĞ ǁŽŶ͛ƚ ĨŽƌƐĂŬĞ ŽƵƌ ŶŽŝƐĞ͕ ĂĚĚŝĐƚĞĚ ĂƐ ǁĞ ĂƌĞ͕ ƚŽ ŝƚƐ ŶƵŵďŝŶŐ ĞīĞĐƚ͘ tĞ ĐŽŶƚƌŽů ǁŚĂƚ ĐŽŵĞƐ ŝŶƚŽ ŽƵƌ ĞĂƌƐ ĂŶĚ ŵŝŶĚƐ ƚŽ ŽǀĞƌƌŝĚĞ ĞǀĞƌLJƚŚŝŶŐ ĞůƐĞ͕ ĞǀĞŶ 'ŽĚ͘ Din, noise and distracƟon prevent reflecƟon, understanding, percepƟon, just like waves and ripples prevent a lake from becoming a mirror. Noise “jams” any conversaƟon with God who can’t break through all that. If we won’t ŚĞĂƌ 'ŽĚ͕ ǁĞ ǁŽŶ͛ƚ ŬŶŽǁ ǁŚĂƚ 'ŽĚ ŝƐ ƐĂLJŝŶŐ ƚŽ ƵƐ͘ dŚĞ ƐƚŽƌLJ ŽĨ ůŝũĂŚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĐĂǀĞ ;ƐĞĞ / <ŝŶŐƐ ϭϵ͗ϵͲϭϴͿ ƌĞŵŝŶĚƐ ƵƐ ƚŚĂƚ 'ŽĚ ŝƐ ŶŽƚ Ăůů ƚŚƵŶĚĞƌ Θ ůŝŐŚƚŶŝŶŐ͕ ĞĂƌƚŚƋƵĂŬĞƐ Θ ǁŝŶĚ͕ ĮƌĞ Θ ŇŽŽĚ͘ EŽ͕ 'ŽĚ ŚĂƐ Ă ƐŵĂůů ǁŚŝƐƉĞƌŝŶŐ ǀŽŝĐĞ͘ tĞ ŶĞĞĚ ƐŝůĞŶĐĞ ƚŽ ŚĞĂƌ 'ŽĚ ƐƉĞĂŬŝŶŐ ƚŽ ĞĂĐŚ ŽĨ ƵƐ ŝŶ 'ŽĚ͛Ɛ ƉĞƌƐŽŶĂů ǁĂLJ͘ /ŶƐƚĞĂĚ ŽĨ ŶŽŝƐĞ ĂƐ ĐŽŵƉĂŶLJ͕ ŚŽǁ ĂďŽƵƚ 'ŽĚ as companion? Silence is Godly. It is the parƟcular realm of the Holy Spirit. Silence is personal and dynamic. It speaks loudly and clearly. Silence is countercultural. In silence we listen with the heart, not the ears. So, be sƟll and ŬŶŽǁ 'ŽĚ ;ƐĞĞ WƐĂůŵ ϰϲ͗ϭϬͿ͘ dŚŝƐ >ĞŶƚ ĚĂƌĞ ƚŽ ƚƵƌŶ Žī ƚŚĞ ĞůĞĐƚƌŽŶŝĐ ŶŽŝƐĞŵĂŬĞƌƐ͘ Ž ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĚŝŶ͘ >Ğƚ͛Ɛ ƚƌĞĂƚ ŽƵƌƐĞůǀĞƐ ƚŽ Ă ĚĂŝůLJ ĚŽƐĞ ŽĨ ƐŝůĞŶĐĞ͙ ϭϬͲ15 minutes. Add sƟllness and solitude, if possible. We will be amazed what we receive. It’s a treat, not a ďƵƌĚĞŶ͘ tŚLJ ĚĞƉƌŝǀĞ ŽƵƌƐĞůǀĞƐ ĂŶLJ ůŽŶŐĞƌ͍ We’ve seen this on printouts: “This page leŌ intenƟonally blank.” Try: “This Ɵme leŌ intenƟonally silent.” Ε ŚƵĐŬ DƵƌƉŚLJ February 1, 2015 Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Times Mardi Gras/Valentines Family Game Night &ĞďƌƵĂƌLJ ϭϰƚŚ ϱ͗ϯϬͲϴ͗ϯϬ Ɖŵ Ψϱ ƉĞƌ ƉĞƌƐŽŶ͕ ΨϮϬ ŵĂdž ƉĞƌ ĨĂŵŝůLJ ϯ ĂŶĚ ƵŶĚĞƌ ĨƌĞĞ ŝŶŶĞƌ͕ ƐŶĂĐŬƐ͕ ĚƌŝŶŬƐ ĂŶĚ Ă dsͲĨƌĞĞͲĞǀĞŶŝŶŐ ƐƉĞŶƚ ǁŝƚŚ LJŽƵƌ ĨĂŵŝůLJ ĂŶĚ ĨƌŝĞŶĚƐ ƉůĂLJŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ŐĂŵĞƐ ƚŚĂƚ LJŽƵ ĞŶũŽLJ͘ Z^sW ƚŽ ŽƌŝŶŶĂ ďLJ &ĞďƌƵĂƌLJ ϭϮ͘ LARCUM concert Sunday, Feb. 15th at 3 pm • Prelude music starts at 2:45 pm Featuring the Holy Cross Handbell Choirs St. Anthony Catholic Church N74W13604 Appleton Ave. Menomonee Falls Child Care Help Wanted tĞ ĂƌĞ ŝŶ ŶĞĞĚ ŽĨ ĂĚƵůƚƐ ĂŶĚ LJŽƵƚŚ ƚŽ ŚĞůƉ ǁŝƚŚ ĐŚŝůĚ ĐĂƌĞ͕ ĨƌŽŵ ϭϭ͗ϯϬ Ăŵ ƚŽ ϭ Ɖŵ ŽŶ ^ƵŶĚĂLJƐ͕ &Ğď ʹ DĂƌĐŚ ĨŽƌ ĨĂŵŝůŝĞƐ ǁŚŽ ĂƌĞ ŐŽŝŶŐ ƚŚƌŽƵŐŚ the adult confirmaƟon program /Ĩ LJŽƵ ĐĂŶ ŚĞůƉ͕ ƉůĞĂƐĞ ĐŽŶƚĂĐƚ ŽƌŝŶŶĂ Ăƚ ƌĂŵƐĞLJĐΛĂƌĐŚŵŝů͘ŽƌŐ Žƌ DŝŬĞ Ăƚ ĐƌĂŝŶŵΛĂƌĐŚŵŝů͘ŽƌŐ Žƌ ĐĂůů ϮϲϮͲϮϱϱͲϮϬϯϱ͘ tĞĚŶĞƐĚĂLJ͕ &ĞďƌƵĂƌLJ ϭϴ Ăƚ ϲ Ɖŵ Ž Ɛ ǁĞ ƉƌĞƉĂƌĞ ĨŽƌ ŽƵƌ >ĞŶƚĞŶ :ŽƵƌŶĞLJ͕ ƉůĂŶ ƚŽ ĞŶũŽLJ Ă ƐŝŵƉůĞ ŵĞĂů ŽĨ ƐŽƵƉ ĂŶĚ ďƌĞĂĚ ǁŝƚŚ LJŽƵƌ ƉĂƌŝƐŚ ĨĂŵŝůLJ͘ dŚĞ ƐŚ tĞĚŶĞƐĚĂLJ ůŝƚƵƌŐLJ ďĞŐŝŶƐ Ăƚ ϳ Ɖŵ͘ 'ŽŽĚ ^ŚĞƉŚĞƌĚ ŚĂƐ ƌĞĐĞŝǀĞĚ a generous giŌ from the estate ŽĨ DĂƌLJ ůůĞŶ ^ƚĞůƉŇƵŐ͘ WůĞĂƐĞ ĐĂůů ƚŚĞ WĂƌŝƐŚ KĸĐĞ Ăƚ ϮϲϮͲϮϱϱͲϮϬϯϱ to let us know how many members of your family will be aƩending. WůĞĂƐĞ ƌĞŵĞŵďĞƌ DĂƌLJ ůůĞŶ ^ƚĞůƉŇƵŐ ŝŶ LJŽƵƌ ƉƌĂLJĞƌƐ͘ Notes from Gay & Straight in Christ Ăƚ 'ŽŽĚ ^ŚĞƉŚĞƌĚ Ɛ Ă ĂƚŚŽůŝĐ ŵŝŶŝƐƚƌLJ ǁĞ ƐƚƌŝǀĞ ƚŽ ƉƌŽǀŝĚĞ ƚŚĞ ŵĞƐƐĂŐĞ ƚŚĂƚ ŽƵƌ ĐŚƵƌĐŚ ŝƐ ŽƉĞŶ ƚŽ Ăůů ƉĞƌƐŽŶƐ ĂƐ Ă ǁĞůĐŽŵŝŶŐ ĂŶĚ ĂĸƌŵŝŶŐ ĐŽŵŵƵŶŝƚLJ͘ tĞ Ăĸƌŵ ƚŚĞ ůŽǀĞ ŽĨ ŚƌŝƐƚ ĨŽƌ ĞǀĞƌLJŽŶĞ ĂŶĚ ŽīĞƌ Ă ƉůĂĐĞ ŽĨ ǁŽƌƐŚŝƉ ĨŽƌ ĂŶLJ ǁŚŽ ŵĂLJ ŚĂǀĞ ĨĞůƚ ƵŶǁĞůĐŽŵĞ Žƌ ĚŝƐĞŶĨƌĂŶĐŚŝƐĞĚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĂƚŚŽůŝĐ ĨĂŝƚŚ͘ 'ŽĚ ĚŽĞƐ ŶŽƚ ĚŝƐĐƌŝŵŝŶĂƚĞ ĂŶĚ ŶĞŝƚŚĞƌ ǁŝůů ǁĞ͘ Pastoral Care, GOF, and the confirmaƟon students would like to thank all of those who parƟcipated ŝŶ ƚŚĞ &ĂƌŵĞƌƐ͛ DĂƌŬĞƚ ƚŚŝƐ LJĞĂƌ͘ tĞ ǁĞƌĞ ĂďůĞ ƚŽ ƐĞŶĚ ΨϭϬϬϬ ƚŽ dŚĞ ŚƵƌĐŚĞƐ ĞŶƚĞƌ ĨŽƌ >ĂŶĚ ĂŶĚ WĞŽƉůĞ͘ dŚŝƐ ǁĂƐ ƚŚĞ ďĞƐƚ ƚƵƌŶ ŽƵƚ ŝŶ Ăůů ƚŚƌĞĞ LJĞĂƌƐ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ŵĂƌŬĞƚ͘ EĞdžƚ LJĞĂƌ ǁĞ ƉůĂŶ ƚŽ ŚĂǀĞ ŵŽƌĞ ŬŝĚ ĨƌŝĞŶĚůLJ ĨŽŽĚƐ͘ If there are any other suggesƟons please email [email protected] Thank you! Thank you! Thank you! KǀĞƌ ƚŚĞ ůĂƐƚ Ϯ ǁĞĞŬƐ LJŽƵ ŚĂǀĞ ŐŝǀĞŶ ŵŽŶĞLJ ƚŽ ŽƵƌ zŽƵƚŚ DŝƐƐŝŽŶ dƌŝƉ ƚŽ <ĂŶƐĂƐ ŝƚLJ ƚŚŝƐ ƐƵŵŵĞƌ͘ zŽƵ ĚŽŶĂƚĞĚ ŽǀĞƌ ΨϭϴϬϬ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ LJŽƵƚŚ ĂŶĚ ǁĞ ĐĂŶΖƚ ďĞ ŵŽƌĞ ŐƌĂƚĞĨƵů͘ DŽƌĞ ŝŵƉŽƌƚĂŶƚůLJ͕ ƚŚĞ ŶĞǁƐ LJŽƵΖǀĞ Ăůů ďĞĞŶ waiƟng for......Sister Joann won the bowling game with a score of 105. As we reported last week, aŌer the first week of donaƟons Jane Clare ǁĂƐ ǁŝŶŶŝŶŐ ďƵƚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ƐĞĐŽŶĚ ǁĞĞŬ ^ŝƐƚĞƌ :ŽĂŶŶ ƉƵůůĞĚ ĂŚĞĂĚ ƚŽ ǁŝŶ the donaƟon contest too. Thank you so much to our celebrity bowlers, Joann and Jane Clare and thank you to all of you for supporƟng us. Please keep us in your prayers as we conƟnue to prepare for our trip. Widening the Circle &ŝůŵ Θ ŝƐĐƵƐƐŝŽŶ tĞĚŶĞƐĚĂLJ͕ &ĞďƌƵĂƌLJ ϰƚŚ ϵͲϭϭ Ăŵ ŝŶ DĂƌLJ ŽĨ DĂŐĚĂůĂ ŚĂƉĞů ͞tŚĂƚ ŝƐ ƚŚĞ ŵĞƌŐŝŶŐ ŚƵƌĐŚ͟ ǁŝƚŚ ZŝĐŚĂƌĚ ZŽŚƌ͕ K&D &ƌ͘ ZŝĐŚĂƌĚ ŽīĞƌƐ Ă ǁŝĚĞ ǀŝĞǁ ŽĨ ǁŚĂƚ ŝƐ ďĞŝŶŐ ĐĂůůĞĚ ƚŚĞ ĞŵĞƌŐŝŶŐ Žƌ ĞŵĞƌŐĞŶƚ ĐŚƵƌĐŚ͘ There are many definiƟons for this phenomenon, ďƵƚ ZŝĐŚĂƌĚ ŶĂŵĞƐ ĂŶĚ ĚŝƐĐƵƐƐĞƐ ĨŽƵƌ ŵĂŝŶ ĐĂƚĞŐŽƌŝĞƐ ƚŚĂƚ ŝŶĚŝĐĂƚĞ something new and hopeful is happening in many denominaƟons ʹ ůŽŽŬŝŶŐ Ăƚ ƚŚĞ ĨƌƵŝƚƐ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ,ŽůLJ ^Ɖŝƌŝƚ Ăƚ ǁŽƌŬ ŝŶ ǁŚĂƚ ŝƐ ĞŵĞƌŐŝŶŐ͘ Come, experience Richard’s reflecƟons & share your own. Social Justice-Action Book Club We had an animated discussion at our Social JusƟce Book Club on 1/23/2015. Next meeƟng Ͳ &Ğď͘ ϭϯ Ͳ ϭϭ͗ϬϬ D ƚŽ ϭϮ͗ϯϬ WD Ͳ 'ŽŽĚ ^ŚĞƉŚĞƌĚ Ͳ ZŽŽŵ ϮϬϳ͘ We will discuss Chapter 3 in “The BaƩle for JusƟce in PalesƟne” by Ali Abunimah. ůů ĂƌĞ ǁĞůĐŽŵĞ ƚŽ ũŽŝŶ ƵƐ͘ /Ĩ LJŽƵ ŶĞĞĚ Ă ďŽŽŬ Žƌ ĂƌĞ ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƚĞĚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ŵŝŶƵƚĞƐ ĨƌŽŵ ŽƵƌ ƐĞƐƐŝŽŶ ĐŽŶƚĂĐƚ :ŽLJĐĞ Ăƚ ϮϲϮͲϯϱϮͲϬϭϲϭ Žƌ ũĨŐƵŝŶŶΛĞĂƌƚŚůŝŶŬ͘ŶĞƚ͘ Photographers Wanted Good Shepherd has many events going on at different Ɵmes throughout the year. The ChrisƟan FormaƟon department would like to get a team of individuals to help ƉŚŽƚŽŐƌĂƉŚ ƚŚŽƐĞ ĞǀĞŶƚƐ͘ /Ĩ LJŽƵ ǁŽƵůĚ ďĞ ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƚĞĚ ŝŶ ŚĞůƉŝŶŐ ƵƐ ŽƵƚ Žƌ ǁŽƵůĚ ůŝŬĞ some more informaƟon, ƉůĞĂƐĞ ĐŽŶƚĂĐƚ ŽƌŝŶŶĂ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ & ŽĸĐĞ͘ Good Shepherd partners with St. Ben's meal program every month and we in are need of more people to help provide the food. dŚĞ ŶĞĞĚ ŝƐ ĂƐ ďŝŐ ĂƐ ĞǀĞƌ ĂŶĚ ƐŽŵĞ ŵŽŶƚŚƐ ǁĞ ĚŽŶΖƚ ŚĂǀĞ ĞŶŽƵŐŚ ĨŽŽĚ ƚŽ ĨĞĞĚ Ăůů ŽĨ those in need. You don't have to be a gourmet cook or even have lots of Ɵme. You will ƉƌŽǀŝĚĞ ŵĞĂƚůŽĂĨ ŽŶĞ ŵŽŶƚŚ͕ ĨƌƵŝƚ ƚŚĞ ŶĞdžƚ͕ ĚĞƐƐĞƌƚ ƚŚĞ ŶĞdžƚ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞŶ ŚĂǀĞ Ă ŵŽŶƚŚ Žī͘ zŽƵ ŵĂŬĞ ƚŚĞ ĨŽŽĚ ŝŶ LJŽƵƌ ŽǁŶ ŬŝƚĐŚĞŶ Žƌ ďƵLJ ŝƚ ĂůƌĞĂĚLJ ŵĂĚĞ ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞ ƐƚŽƌĞ͘ dŚĞŶ ĚƌŽƉ ŝƚ Žī ŝŶ ƚŚĞ 'ŽŽĚ ^ŚĞƉŚĞƌĚ ŬŝƚĐŚĞŶ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ƚŚŝƌĚ dƵĞƐĚĂLJ Žƌ tĞĚŶĞƐĚĂLJ ŽĨ ĞĂĐŚ ŵŽŶƚŚ͘ ŽŶƚĂĐƚ ŽƌŝŶŶĂ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ŽĸĐĞ ŝĨ LJŽƵ ǁŽƵůĚ ůŝŬĞ ƚŽ ďĞ Ă ƉĂƌƚ ŽĨ ƚŚŝƐ ƚĞĂŵ. Readings for the Week of February 1st, 2015 ^ƵŶĚĂLJ͗ ƚ ϭϴ͗ϭϱͲϮϬͬϭ Žƌ ϳ͗ϯϮͲϯϱͬDŬ ϭ͗ϮϭͲϮϴ DŽŶĚĂLJ͗ DĂů ϯ͗ϭͲϰͬ,Ğď Ϯ͗ϭϰͲϭϴͬ>Ŭ Ϯ͗ϮϮͲϰϬ Žƌ Ϯ͗ϮϮͲϯϮ dƵĞƐĚĂLJ͗ ,Ğď ϭϮ͗ϭͲϰͬDŬ ϱ͗ϮϭͲϰϯ tĞĚŶĞƐĚĂLJ͗ ,Ğď ϭϮ͗ϰͲϳ͕ ϭϭͲϭϱͬDŬ ϲ͗ϭͲϲ dŚƵƌƐĚĂLJ͗ ,Ğď ϭϮ͗ϭϴͲϭϵ͕ ϮϭͲϮϰͬDŬ ϲ͗ϳͲϭϯ &ƌŝĚĂLJ͗ ,Ğď ϭϯ͗ϭͲϴͬDŬ ϲ͗ϭϰͲϮϵ ^ĂƚƵƌĚĂLJ͗ ,Ğď ϭϯ͗ϭϱͲϭϳ͕ ϮϬͲϮϭͬDŬ ϲ͗ϯϬͲϯϰ EĞdžƚ ^ƵŶĚĂLJ͗ :ď ϳ͗ϭͲϰ͕ ϲͲϳͬϭ Žƌ ϵ͗ϭϲͲϭϵ͕ ϮϮͲϮϯͬDŬ ϭ͗ϮϵͲϯϵ Question to Ponder - Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time ŚŝůĚƌĞŶ͗ tŚĂƚ ŝƐ ƚŚĞ ŵŽƐƚ ŝŵƉŽƌƚĂŶƚ ƚŚŝŶŐ LJŽƵ ĐĂŶ ƚĞůů ŽƚŚĞƌƐ ĂďŽƵƚ :ĞƐƵƐ͍ ĚƵůƚƐ͗ tŚĂƚ ĐĂŶ LJŽƵ ƚĞůů ŽƚŚĞƌƐ ĂďŽƵƚ :ĞƐƵƐ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞ ŵŽƐƚ ĂƐƐƵƌĂŶĐĞ͍ Good Shepherd Directory N88 W17658 Christman Road Menomonee Falls, WI 53051-2630 Parish Offices ...............................................(262) 255-2035 Courtesy/Hall Phones ..................................(262) 255-2213 Fax ...............................................................(262) 255-2020 Website ..................................... www.mygoodshepherd.org Pastoral Team Parish Director .................................................. Sandy Sites Assisting Priest……………………………….Fr. Richard Hart Assisting Priest………………………………..Fr. Marty Pable Deacon .............................................................. Sandy Sites Pastoral Associate ............................... Jane Clare Ishiguro Director, Administrative Services .................... Mark Steimle Director, Liturgy & Music ................... S. Joann Julka, SSSF Custodian ................................................ Jerry Podkowinski Department Director for Christian Formation...... Mike Crain Director, Youth Ministry……………………….Bryan Ramsey CF Administrative Assistant ...................... Corinna Ramsey Coordinator of Time & Talent.................... Corinna Ramsey Pastoral Care Coordinator ......................... Cheryl Matusiak Administrative Assistant ................................Mary Crawford Pastoral Council Pat Sievers ........................................................ Chairperson Randy Ellis ................................................Vice Chairperson Jenni Kryscio ......................................................... Secretary Bill Latus.................................................. Trustee Treasurer Barb Murphy.............................................Trustee Secretary Dian Fellows, Jane Goesch, Jeff Haydock, Chuck Koenings, Luanne Rambert, Katelyn Rekoske, Jeri Schuster, Karen Spivey Staff Email Parish Office............................. [email protected] Mike Crain………………………………[email protected] Jane Clare Ishiguro ........................... [email protected] S. Joann Julka, SSSF [email protected] Cheryl Matusiak ............................. [email protected] Bryan Ramsey………………………[email protected] Corinna Ramsey ............................... [email protected] Sandy Sites ........................................... [email protected] Mark Steimle .................................... [email protected] Mary Crawford................................ [email protected] For the Hard of Hearing Mass for the deaf, Sun. 11 am. Hearing Assisted Devices available; see usher for assistance. Liturgy Schedule Weekend: Saturday 4:30 pm; Sunday 8:30 am & 11:00 am • Childcare during 8:30 am Mass on Sun. in Rm. 219. • Sunday 11:00 am liturgy signed for the deaf. Weekday: Tuesday & Friday 8:30am Mass; Thursday 10:30 am [Communion Service at Menomonee Place (Tamarack) and MFHCC ] Sacraments Reconciliation: Communal services held in Advent & Lent. Individual Reconciliation - 3:30pm Sat. in the Mary of Magdala Chapel Marriage: Preparation begins by calling the parish office no later than 6 months prior to the planned date. Children’s Baptism: Call the parish to register. Next celebration is: April 11/12, 2015, 4:30 & 11:00 Mass Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults RCIA is a time to consider full membership into the Catholic Faith. Call our office for more information. Adult Confirmation Call our office if you wish to be confirmed. Membership Families or individuals over 17 are invited to join our Faith Community! Call the Parish offices or join us on our next Welcome Weekend on Sat., Jan. 31st at 5:45pm or Sun., Feb. 1st at 9:45am and 12:15 am in the Christian Formation Office. “In the Spotlight” Spring 2015 ^ƵŶĚĂLJ ŵŽƌŶŝŶŐƐ ďĞƚǁĞĞŶ DĂƐƐĞƐ ʹ ϵ͗ϰϱͲϭϬ͗ϰϱ Ăŵ ʹ ĂŶŝĞůƐ ,Ăůů EĞdžƚ ^ƵŶĚĂLJ͘͘͘ ϱƚŚ ^ƵŶĚĂLJ ŝŶ KƌĚŝŶĂƌLJ dŝŵĞ Ͳ &Ğď ϴ ͞,ŝƐƉĂŶŝĐ WƌĞƐĞŶĐĞ͗ ŚĂůůĞŶŐĞ ĂŶĚ ŽŵŵŝƚŵĞŶƚ͟ ǁŝƚŚ ǀĂ :͘ ŝĂnj UƟlizing the pastoral leƩer of the US bishops, Hispanic Presence: Challenge and Commitment as the foundaƟon, Eva will guide us through an interacƟve dialogue session on the giŌs and spirituality that the Hispanic/LaƟno community brings to the Church, as well as some of the implicaƟons for parish life. ǀĂ ŝƐ ƚŚĞ ƌĐŚĚŝŽĐĞƐĂŶ ŝƌĞĐƚŽƌ ŽĨ /ŶƚĞƌĐƵůƚƵƌĂů DŝŶŝƐƚƌŝĞƐ͕ ĂŶĚ ƚĞĂĐŚĞƐ ĐŽƵƌƐĞƐ ŝŶ ,ŝƐƉĂŶŝĐ ŵŝŶŝƐƚƌLJ ĂŶĚ ƐƉŝƌŝƚƵĂůŝƚLJ Ăƚ ^ĂĐƌĞĚ ,ĞĂƌƚ ^ĐŚŽŽů ŽĨ dŚĞŽůŽŐLJ͘ ^ŚĞ ďĞůŝĞǀĞƐ Ăůů ƉĂƌŝƐŚĞƐ ʹ ǁŚĞƚŚĞƌ ůĂƌŐĞ Žƌ ƐŵĂůů͕ ŝŶŶĞƌ ĐŝƚLJ͕ ƐƵďƵƌďĂŶ Žƌ ƌƵƌĂů ʹ ĐĂŶ ďĞĐŽŵĞ ĞǀĞƌ ŵŽƌĞ ĨƵůůLJ ƐĂĐƌĂŵĞŶƚƐ ŽĨ ƵŶŝƚLJ ĂŶĚ ŵŽĚĞůƐ ŽĨ ĚŝƐĐŝƉůĞƐŚŝƉ ǁŚĞƌĞ Ăůů ĂƌĞ ǁĞůĐŽŵĞ ĂŶĚ Ăůů ďĞůŽŶŐ͘ ŽŵŝŶŐ hƉ͙ ^ŝdžƚŚ ^ƵŶĚĂLJ ŝŶ KƌĚŝŶĂƌLJ dŝŵĞ Ͳ &Ğď ϭϱ :ŽŝŶ ƵƐ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞ ĮƌƐƚ ĚĂLJ ŽĨ ͞ /'E/d zŽƵƌ &ĂŝƚŚ͟ ;&Ğď͘ ϭϱ͕ ϭϲ Θ ϭϳͿ “Seƫng your Spiritual GPS” Ͳ ϲͲϳ͗ϯϬ Ɖŵ Ăƚ ^ƚ͘ :ĂŵĞƐ Parish Life This Week † Monday, February 2 9:00 am 9:00 am 11:00 am 7:00 pm Centering Prayer Sleeping Bags and More Faith Sharing Group Pastoral Council Tuesday, February 3 8:30 am Liturgy - Sarah and John Degeneffe † Wednesday, February 4 9:00 am 7:00 pm Film and Discussion Doubters, Thinkers, Seekers Thursday, February 5 10:30 am 7:00 pm Communion Service at Menomonee Place Ellacuria Sister Parish Committee Friday, February 6 No 8:30 am Mass - 11 am Funeral 5:15 pm 11th Grade Retreat begins Saturday, February 7 ŚŝůĚĐĂƌĞ ǀĂŝůĂďůĞ ŽŶ ZĞƋƵĞƐƚ ŽŵĞ ũŽŝŶ ƵƐ͊ Youth Corner 3:30 pm 4:30 pm 5:40 pm Sunday, February 8 Sponsored by 2 Saints & a Good Shepherd 8:30am 8:30 am 11:00 am Save the Date 9th Grade Retreat Register Today Matthew 25 2015 ^Ăƚ͕͘ &Ğď͘ Ϯϴ͕ ϭϮͲϱ͗ϯϬ Ɖŵ ^ƵŶ͕͘ DĂƌĐŚ ϭ͕ ϭϬ͗ϯϬ ĂŵͲϰ Ɖŵ Ăƚ 'ŽŽĚ ^ŚĞƉŚĞƌĚ Get your registraƟon in by Feb. 17th :ƵŶĞ ϮϮͲϮϲ tĞĞŬ ŽĨ ^ĞƌǀŝĐĞ ƚŽ ŽƵƌ >K > ŽŵŵƵŶŝƚLJ͘ KƉĞŶ ƚŽ ƚŚŽƐĞ ŐŽŝŶŐ ŝŶƚŽ ϲƚŚ ŐƌĂĚĞ ĂŶĚ ƵƉ͘ RegistraƟons ĂǀĂŝůĂďůĞ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ǁĞďƐŝƚĞ͕ ĞŵĂŝů͕ ƚŚĞ LJŽƵƚŚ ďŽĂƌĚ Žƌ ƚŚĞ & KĸĐĞ͘ 6th + 7th + 8th Grade 21! Youth Group Date Change KƵƌ ŵŝĚĚůĞ ƐĐŚŽŽů LJŽƵƚŚ ŐƌŽƵƉ ǁŝůů ŵĞĞƚ ŝŶ &ĞďƌƵĂƌLJ͕ ďƵƚ ǁĞ ŚĂǀĞ ĐŚĂŶŐĞĚ ƚŚĞ ĚĂƚĞ͘ tĞ ǁŝůů ŵĞĞƚ Ăƚ ^ƚ͘ :ĂŵĞƐ ŽŶ ^hE z͕ &ĞďƌƵĂƌLJ ϭϱƚŚ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞ ĮƌƐƚ ŶŝŐŚƚ ŽĨ ͞/ŐŶŝƚĞ͟ ĨƌŽŵ ϲͲϳ͗ϯϬ Ɖŵ͘ ŽŵĞ ũŽŝŶ ƵƐ ǁŝƚŚ LJŽƵƌ ĨĂŵŝůLJ ĨŽƌ Ă ĨƵŶ ŶŝŐŚƚ ŽĨ ŵƵƐŝĐ͕ ƐƚŽƌŝĞƐ ĂŶĚ ĨĂŝƚŚͲŐƌŽǁŝŶŐ͘ Reconciliation Liturgy - John Maguire † Generations of Faith 7th Grade & Up Mini-Work Camp ^ĂƚƵƌĚĂLJ͕ Ɖƌŝů ϭϴƚŚ ĨƵůů ĚĂLJ ŽĨ ƐĞƌǀŝŶŐ ƚŚŽƐĞ ǁŚŽ ĐŽƵůĚ use a liƩle help with their spring cleanͲ ƵƉ͘ dŚĞ ĚĂLJ ŝŶĐůƵĚĞƐ ďƌĞĂŬĨĂƐƚ͕ ůƵŶĐŚ ĂŶĚ ĚŝŶŶĞƌ ʹ ƉůƵƐ ĂŶ ĞǀĞŶƚ ƚͲƐŚŝƌƚ͘ RegistraƟons and more details ĐŽŵŝŶŐ ƐŽŽŶ͕ ƐŽ Ŭ ƚŚĞ ĚĂƚĞ ĂŶĚ ĐŽŵĞ ŚĂǀĞ ĨƵŶ ǁŝƚŚ ĨƌŝĞŶĚƐ ǁŚŝůĞ ĚŽŝŶŐ ŐŽŽĚ ĨŽƌ LJŽƵƌ ĐŽŵŵƵŶŝƚLJ͘ ĐŽŶƚĂĐƚ ƌLJĂŶ ZĂŵƐĞLJ Ăƚ ƌĂŵƐĞLJďΛĂƌĐŚŵŝů͘ŽƌŐ Žƌ ϮϲϮͲϮϱϱͲϮϬϯϱ ;'ŽŽĚ ^ŚĞƉŚĞƌĚͿ ͬ ϮϲϮͲϮϱϯͲϮϮϯϴ ;^ƚ͘ :ĂŵĞƐͿ God chooses ordinary people to speak his message. Can you perceive the voice of God in those around you? 11:30 am 7:00 pm Generations of Faith Liturgy - Deacon Gene Christensen † Liturgy - Marjorie Menacher & Florence Tryba † Catholicism 101 Gay & Straight in Christ Upcoming Events: Feb 9 Sleeping Bags and More Feb 9 Faith Sharing Group Feb 9 Commissions Meeting Feb 11 Book Discussion Feb 12 Communion Service & MFHCC Feb 13 Social Justice Film and Book Club Feb 14 Mardi Gras Game Night Feb 15 LARCUM Concert Feb 15 Catholicism 101 Feb 15, 16, 17 - Ignite Your Faith Bring last year’s palms WůĞĂƐĞ ďƌŝŶŐ ŽůĚ ƉĂůŵƐ ƚŽ ĐŚƵƌĐŚ ƚŚĞ ǁĞĞŬĞŶĚƐ ŽĨ &Ğď͘ ϳͬϴ ĂŶĚ &Ğď͘ ϭϰͬϭϱ͘ WƵƚ ƚŚĞŵ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ďĂƐŬĞƚƐ Ăƚ ƚŚĞ ďĂƐĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƌĂŵƉ͘ WƌŝŽƌ ƚŽ ƐŚ tĞĚŶĞƐĚĂLJ ůŝƚƵƌŐLJ͕ Ăƚ ϲ͗ϱϬ Ɖŵ͕ ǁĞ ǁŝůů ŚĂǀĞ ƚŚĞ ƵƌŶŝŶŐ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ WĂůŵƐ ƌŝƚƵĂů͘ ůƚŚŽƵŐŚ ƚŚĞƐĞ ĂƐŚĞƐ ǁŝůů ŶŽƚ ďĞ ƵƐĞĚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ůŝƚƵƌŐLJ͕ ƚŚĞ ƌŝƚĞ ƌĞŵŝŶĚƐ ƵƐ ĨƌŽŵ ǁŚĞƌĞ ƚŚĞ ĂƐŚĞƐ ĐŽŵĞ͘ dŚĞƐĞ ĂƐŚĞƐ͕ ƚŚĞŶ͕ ǁŝůů ďĞ ƵƐĞĚ ŶĞdžƚ LJĞĂƌ͘ Schmidt & Bartelt Funeral & Cremation Service Courtesy of Budish Chiropractic Office “Providing Affordable Services at Your Church, Chapel or Any One of Our Locations.” N88 W16644 Appleton Ave. 262-255-6250 Dr. Nancy Budish, R.N., D.C. Parish Member Menomonee Falls 251-3630 Contact Tom Schmanski to place an ad today! [email protected] or (800) 950-9952 x2537 Need to rent a hall? Visit the Knights of Columbus web site for hall rental “Building Strong Relationships Focused on Success!” • Monthly Bookkeeping & Accounting • Payroll Check Writing • Individual Income Taxes Timothy Nolan - Parish Member www.nolanaccounting.com (414) 425-5690 Wishing Star Childcare LLC Details at Kofc4240.org. Bar is open to the public Tuesdays and Fridays Helping to take the confusion out of retirement! CREATING FUTURE SUPERSTARS N89W1856 Appleton Ave. Menomonee Falls, WI 53051 (262) 251-8938 Find us on Facebook CHRIS BRENNAN, CFS, CRPC®, CFP® CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ Office: 262-955-6925 | 800-236-2776 • [email protected] Jay Van Beusekom RHU LUTCF President & CEO (414) 359-1756 www.why-jay.com Parish Member Since 1991 Jay Van Beusekom offers securities through Mutual of Omaha Investor Services, Inc., a Registered Broker/Dealer, Member FINRA/SIPC. Jay Van Beusekom offers advisory services through Mutual of Omaha Investor Services, Inc, a SEC Registered Investment Advisory Firm. Jay Van Beusekom Financial Advisor, LLC and Mutual of Omaha Investor Services, Inc. are not affiliated. Advancing health, wealth and well-being through tailored financial solutions B.C. Ziegler and Company, Member SIPC & FINRA W233 N2080 Ridgeview Pkwy. • Waukesha, WI 53188 www.ziegler.com/brennan-kostrivas Models Open Call Today! Germantown & Lannon Locations www.homesourceone.net Kellie Hare (920) 979-4099 DENTIST At Harmony, we strive to provide each of our residents with caring, dignified and respectful services at a special place they are proud to call “home”. Please visit our Assisted Living Community at: RIVER VIEW VILLAGE W176 N9430 River Crest Dr., Menomonee Falls, WI (262) 255-2557 Welcome Home... Welcome to Harmony Visit us at: www.harmonyresidence.net C O M P L I M E N T S Apple Run Shop Shopping Center Appleton Ave. & Serving The Congregation For 20 Years Dr. Louis C. Boryc Good Hope Rd. • Menomonee Falls 13195 W. Hampton Ave. Jim Munnagle, Proprietor 262-251-4410 262-781-9585 O F CHILDREN’S COMMUNITY CENTER PERFORMANCE ROOFING SYSTEMS, INC. N88 W17550 Christman Rd. (262) 251-1212 Experience. Excellence. Since 1991 www.hagenplumbingservice.com PROUD TO SERVE THE GOOD SHEPHERD CATHOLIC COMMUNITY (262) 251-4151 Pre-school/Child Care Center “Each child uniquely different, each child equally precious” Waters Contact Tom Schmanski to place an ad today! [email protected] or (800) 950-9952 x2537 Brisco County Wood Grill & Saloon Big Brothers Big Sisters • Featuring the Finest Black Angus Beef • Wood Fired Grill Make a Big difference. Be a mentor. Open 11-11, 7 Days a Week (414) 258-4778 Hwy 45 & Q East of 45 on the Exit • 251-8444 www.bbbsmilwaukee.org www.briscocounty.net BILCO AUTO BODY • EXPERT COLLISION REPAIR • ALL INSURANCE COMPANIES (since 1976) • ALL MECHANICAL WORK • TRUCKS • CARS • BOATS • CYCLES • RV’S FREE ESTIMATES (262) 255-3610 [email protected] APPLETON AVE. NEXT TO D.Q. FOR AD INFO CALL TOM SCHMANSKI 1-800-950-9952 • WWW.4LPi.COM Largest selection of cards and gifts in town N78 W14551 Appleton Ave Menomonee Falls 262-253-1313 Come see us on facebook A 2C 01-0062 GOOD SHEPHERD, MENO FALLS 10-29-2014 13:54:52
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