Archangels Catholic Cluster

Cluster Central Office: St. Boniface, Garner Phone: (641) 923-2329 Other Parish Offices: St. Patrick, Britt Phone: (641) 843-3215 St. James, Forest City Phone: (641) 585-4856

Rev. Dennis Miller, Pastor 660 Bush Avenue Garner, Iowa 50438 Phone: (641) 923-2329 E-mail: DBQ084@arch.pvt.k12.ia.us

Rev. Paul Lippstock, Sacramental Priest 906 West O Street Forest City, Iowa 50436 Phone: (641) 585-4856 E-mail: DBQ084SP@arch.pvt.k12.ia.us

St. Patrick
139 3rd St. SE Britt, IA 50423

St. Wenceslaus
2343 Navy Ave. (Duncan) Britt, IA 50423

St. Boniface
660 Bush Ave. Garner, IA 50438

St. Patrick
115 5th Ave. NW Buffalo Center, IA 50424

St. James
906 West O St. Forest City, IA 50436

St. Patrick
406 S. Grant Lake Mills, IA 50450

April 21, 2013

Liturgies for THIS week Monday, April 22 Garner 8:00 AM Red Baker Tuesday, April 23 ST. GEORGE & ST. ADALBERT
Forest City 5:00 PM Reconciliation

Fourth Sunday of Easter

LAKE MILLS St. PATRICKS PARISH LIFE (ALTAR SOCIETY) MAY SALAD SUPPER will be at the 1901 Victorian House & Gardens ~ Monday, May 6, 6:00 PM. Cost $12. Please sign up with Su Evans, Mary Sorenson, or in the back of the church following Mass by Sunday, April 28.

Forest City

5:30 PM

For Souls in Purgatory

ST. FIDELIS of SIGMARINGEN

Wednesday, April 24 Duncan 8:00 AM

Britt 5:00 PM

Volunteers wanted for all offices of the Parish Life

(Altar Society) at St. Patricks Lake Mills. Please call Su Evans 641-588-3333 or Mary Sorenson 641-592-6575.

Jim & Agnes Formanek

Reconciliation

Britt 5:30 PM Lake Mills 5:15 PM Thursday, April 25 Forest City 7:30 AM Garner 8:00 AM Friday, April 26 Britt 7:30 AM Westview Care 9:00 AM Saturday, April 27
Garner Duncan 10:00 AM 3:45 PM

Robert & Mildred Carlsen For the Departed

ST. MARK

ST. PATRICKS MAY BREAKFAST

Everyone is invited to St. Patricks May Breakfast Sunday, May 5, following the 8:30 AM Mass in Lake Mills. Join us as we welcome our new members and our newly baptized babies. Come and enjoy good food and friendly fellowship.

Dolores Nelson Rose Klemm Ronald Spangler George Cink Family

Holy Hour & Reconciliation Reconciliation

HOLY NAME NCYC UPCOMING FUNDRAISERS

Rummage Sale: Sale: Friday & Saturday May 10th & 11th Holy Name NCYC group will be having their rummage sale Fri. & Sat., May 10 & 11. Looking for donations. Donations can be accepted starting Sunday, May 5. Bring them right to the garage. We will be accepting baby clothes, kids clothes & teen clothing (washed and in good condition please). No womens or mens clothing. Will also accept household & miscellaneous. Thank you for your support! ALSO - Looking for donations for our Silent Auction to be held on Saturday, June 15, after Mass. Are you a good baker? Maybe you have a home-based business? Are you crafty? Maybe you received a really nice gift that you are unable to use? A themed basket? Be creative! NEW FUNDRAISER: Holy Name NCYC will be collecting Best Choice brand UPC symbols. Start saving them. More information next week. Social at St. Wenceslaus: Circle 4 of the St. Wenceslaus Rosary Society is serving a Social on Saturday, May 4, after the 4:30 PM Mass in the Church Basement. First Communicants & Graduates will be honored. All are welcome!

Duncan
Buffalo Ctr.

4:30 PM
5:45 PM

Terry Hrubes
Reconciliation

Buffalo Ctr.
Britt

6:15 PM
7:15 AM

Duane Gossman
Reconciliation

Sunday, April 28 Britt

Lake Mills

8:00 AM
7:45 AM

For the People

Reconciliation

Lake Mills

8:30 AM

Darwin Nauman Living Rosary Cindy Dodd David Plonski

(First Holy Communion Mass)

Garner 9:25 AM Garner 10:00 AM Forest City 10:30 AM

CEMETERY CLEAN-UP TIME: If you have placed fall or winter decorations in any of our cemeteries, please be courteous and remove the items in order for our maintenance people to prepare for spring mowing. Thank you!

WEEKLY OFFERINGS
St. Boniface, Garner Budget ~~ Adult Envelopes Offertory Student/Youth Offertory for Needy Maintenance & Repair Liturgical Income Bequests, Gifts Church Hall Reimbursement Marys Meals

4/14/2013
$2,555.00 143.01 11.00 175.00 128.00 142.00 769.00 150.00 195.00 $4,268.01 $2,212.62 147.91 205.70 75.00 110.00 50.00 15.00 661.74 35.00 $3,512.97 $577.00 234.00 25.00 $836.00 $1,834.00 167.00 6.00 11.00 75.00 100.00 15.00 660.00 $2,868.00 $950.00 48.75 120.00 300.00 410.00 $1,828.75 $2,050.00 194.50 6.50 256.00 3,235.00 166.00 $5,908.00

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FAITH FORMATION Wednesday, April 24

ST. PATRICK, BRITT Class HOLY NAME, GARNER & DUNCAN Class ST. PATRICK, BUFFALO CENTER Class ST. PATRICK, LAKE MILLS Class ST. JAMES, FOREST CITY

RETIREMENT CELEBRATION FOR MOST REVEREND ARCHBISHOP JEROME HANUS

St. James, Forest City Budget ~~ Adult Envelopes Offertory Student/Youth Offertory for Needy Easter St. James Youth Group ACCW Marys Meals Holy Places

Newman Catholic Elementary Gymnasium 2050 S. McKinley Ave. Mason City, IA Saturday, May 4, 2013 Open House 6:00 - 7:30 PM Short program at 6:30 PM Refreshments to follow. World Day of Prayer for Vocations
As part of the regular Monday 11 AM to 1 PM adoration for vocations, a Rosary for an increase in vocations to the priesthood will be prayed at 12 noon at St. James tomorrow, April 22. This is in support of World Day of Prayer for Vocations which is observed today, Sunday, April 21. Please come Monday if you are able. If not, please offer a prayer today and every day for an increase in priestly vocations. We are confident God will hear our prayers. ST. JAMES SPRING CELEBRATION Join us, Sunday, May 5, as we honor and bless this special time in the lives of our Graduates, First Communicants, Confirmands and those in Full Initiation to the Church. After the 10:30 AM Mass, a reception will be held in Cigrand Hall at St. James. All are invited to join in the festivities.
Cast thy burden upon the Lord, and He shall sustain thee

Class Archangels Cluster Faith Formation End of the Year Family MASS and PICNIC on Wednesday, May 1, 6:30 PM. Location to be announced. Potluck: Beverages & Table service provided. All parishioners are invited.
Seeking to Hire a Youth Minister - The Catholic parishes of the Mason City/Clear Lake area are seeking to hire a full-time Coordinator of Youth Ministry to begin July 1. This position is responsible for designing and implementing the youth ministry program for middle and high school age youth in the parishes of our area. Applicants must be Catholic, have a B.A. in theology/religious education or related educational field OR a certificate in ministry/ theology from a Catholic institution of higher learning OR working toward an appropriate B.A. degree. A job description is available at www.holyfamilymasoncity.com or by contacting the Epiphany Parish office (641-423-5001). Send resume with a letter of interest to Youth Minister Search Committee, Epiphany Parish, 302 Fifth St. SE, Mason City, IA 50401 or to DBQ130@arch.pvt.k12.ia.us by May 15.

St. Patrick, Buffalo Center Budget ~~ Adult Envelopes Offertory Easter

St. Patrick, Britt Budget ~~ Adult Envelopes Offertory Student/Youth Offertory for Needy Energy Needs Parish Hall Reimbursement St. Patrick Dinner Easter

St. Patrick, Lake Mills Budget ~~ Adult Envelopes Lake Mills Food Shelf St. Patrick Charity Fund Easter St. Patrick Youth Group

St. Wenceslaus, Duncan Budget ~~ Adult Envelopes Offertory Student/Youth Offertory for Needy Capital Improvement Maintenance & Repairs

Spring 3-In-1 Appeal will be taken up in our parishes the weekend of April 27/28. This supports Peters Pence, Catholic Relief Services, & Catholic Communications. Please be as generous as possible, using the envelope you received in the mail. If you forget your envelope, please remember to bring it the next weekend. Thank you for your financial support. Our Sincere Sympathy Irene Hiscocks April 9, 2013 Mother of Kerry Hiscocks & Mark Hiscocks

St. Boniface 12 Hour Adoration First Friday, May 3 Hours: 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM in the Spiritual Room. Sign-up sheets @ church entrances.

Calendar of Events
Monday, April 22 6:00 PM Saturday, April 27 Before/after Mass Sunday, April 28 Before/after Mass Before/after Mass 11:30 AM 9:00 AM FC - KC Travel Gavel meeting at Leland Center. D - CDA Court Isabella Life Saver Project. B - CDA Life Saver Project. G - CDA Court Isabella Life Saver Project. FC - St. Margarets Circle will have a luncheon in Cigrand Hall after the 10:30 AM Mass. B - KC Breakfast following the 8:00 AM Mass. All are welcome.