HOLY SPIRIT CHURCH June 22, 2008

INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA

Monday, June 23

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8:30 a.m. Gene Humbles – Req. by Friend 5:30 p.m. Luke Heimann, 4

th Anniversary – Req. by

Family Tuesday, June 24

th, Birth of St. John the Baptist

8:30 a.m. Dr. Bob Gregory – Req. by Tom & Marieanne Nohl

5:30 p.m. Mary Lenahan, Anniversary – Req. by Tom & Family

Wednesday, June 25th

8:30 a.m. Dan Carr – Req. by Bob & Vi Higgins 5:30 p.m. Joann Hines – Req. by Family Thursday, June 26

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8:30 a.m. Carolyn Doyle Burgess – Req. by Ed & Rosalyn Doyle

2:00 p.m. MASS AT WILDWOOD 5:30 p.m. Richard Rumhkorff – Req. by Wife, Betty Friday, June 27

th, St. Cyril of Alexandria, bishop, doctor

8:30 a.m. Harold Harlow– Req. by Wife, Betty 5:30 p.m. Joseph Gondeck, Anniversary – Req. by

Family Saturday, June 28

th, St. Irenaeus, bishop, martyr

8:30 a.m. Ronald Zeese – Req. by Family 5:30 p.m. MASS OF ANTICIPATION Bob Dinn – Req. by Vandebosche Family Sunday, June 29

th, St. Peter & St. Paul, apostles

7:30 a.m. CONGREGATION 9:00 a.m. Byron Robinson – Req. by Annette 10:30 a.m. Lorayne O’Donnell – Req. by M/M Bernard

East 12:00 Noon Sue Jackson – Req. by Family 1:30 p.m. SPANISH MASS

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Readings for the Week of June 23rd

thru June 29th

Monday 2 Kgs 17:5-8, 13-15a, 18; Ps 60; Mt 7:1-5 Vigil: Jer 1:4-10; Ps 71;1 Pt 1:8-12; Lk 1:5-17 Tuesday The Nativity of Saint John the Baptist Day: Is 49:1-6; Ps 139; Acts 13:22-26; Lk 1:57-66, 80 Wednesday 2 Kgs 22:8-13; 23:1-3; Ps 119; Mt 7:15-20 Thursday 2 Kgs 24:8-17; Ps 79; Mt 7:21-29 Friday St. Cyril of Alexandria, bishop, doctor 2 Kgs 25:1-12; Ps 137; Mt 8:1-4 Saturday St. Irenaeus, bishop, martyr Lam 2:2, 10-14, 18-19; Ps 74; Mt 8:5-17 Vigil: Acts 3:1-10; Ps 19; Gal 1:11-20; Jn 21:15-19 Sunday Sts. Peter and Paul, Apostles Day: Acts 12:1-11; Ps 34; 2 Tm 4:6-8, 17-18; Mt 16:13-

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WOMEN’S ROSARY MINISTRY Families whose loved ones are grateful for the group praying the rosary at funeral home visitations -- the original women’s group -- is in need of new volunteers. We assist when the family requests our service. One hour or less of your time is involved. Please call Doris Sorg (862-5843) or Pat Worrell (356-2201).

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Wanted: Eucharistic Ministers We need Eucharistic Ministers, especially for Sunday Noon Mass. If interested, please contact Helen Kite at 440-4647 or e-mail her at: HCKite@hotmail.com.

Please remember in your prayers: at Home: Pam Mason, Brad Ide, Karen Ide, Tom Brassie, Pat Rury, Ed & Wanda Nagel, Bob Spaulding, Pat Spaulding, William Elliott, Ted Coar, Barbara O’Connell, Rosalyn Fenton, Victoria Rennier, Nicole Williams, Steve Richardson, Tammy Hardebeck, Rita O’Connell, Maureen Burke

Piontek, Anna Schrimpf, Kyle Knorr, John Henderson, Kimberly Emge, Laura Mitchell, Carolyn Pennington, Bernard and Alice McIntosh, Diane Zeyen, Jim Gundlach, Gertrude Jarvis, Pat Kinney, Mark Minatel, Anita Smith, Tom Nohl, Katie Cooper, Jack Schantz, Mildred Warfield, Albert Ellis, Bob Connor, Evalin Hallal, Theresa Wilson, Ruth McGovern Inlow, Jack Mattz, Angie Hexamer, Jim Kennedy and Archbishop Daniel Buechlein. At Nursing Homes: Altenheim: Leanna Barnes Autumn Glenn: Millie Munchel, Helen Cross, Bea Baker Brookview: Sybil Burnett. Clearvista: Rosemary Gill Community Nursing & Rehab: Joan Ramsey. Mary Agnes Spellman Greentree Rehab: Bernie Seger Miller’s Manor: Mary Ann Fisher, (Mary) Mrs. John A. Fisher, Sr., Walter Hilbert Rosewalk Village: Helen Commons Sacred Heart Home, Avilla, In: Helen Beach St. Paul’s Hermitage Healthcare: Loretta Sweeney, Betty Gearns, Helen Welsh Village Oaks: Neatha Diehl Westminster Village: Helen Rodgers Wildwood: Rita Meyer, Rose Regan

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Please remember in your prayers our men and women actively serving in the Armed Forces.

Please pray for: Dustin Bland, Army Sean Cooper, Air Force Mike Beasley, National Guard Matt Dickerson, Air Force Rob Goodin, National Guard Todd J. Gondeck, Air Force Ryan Joseph Braun, Marines Ashton Hughey, Air Force Troy Cattell, Marines Matthew Hughey, Air Force Justin Lawrence, Marines Jason Kessler, Air Force Nicholas Martinelli, II, Marines James P. Kite, Air Force Thomas McGinley, Marines Donald Baker, Army Jay Picard, Marines James Baker, Army Andrew Rudd, Marines Justin Blessing, Army John Rudd, Marines Zachary Bryan, Army John Sabo, Marines Gregory A. Gondeck, Army Seth Williams, Marines Patrick Hanley, Army Byron Chambers, Nat’l Guard Nicholas D. Havler, Army Michael Ball, Navy Peter Hinz, Army Richard W. Collins, Navy William Kindler, Army Laura Moore, Navy James R. Mattingly, Army Travis Moore, Navy Geoff Phillips, Army Jordan Nyikos, Navy Nicholas Tabler, Army Ryan A. Schmalz, Navy Terry Waller, Army William Walker, Navy Joseph Weston, Army Ross Meyer, Marines Nicole Weston, Army David Eppich, Navy Kevin Barnes, Army John Howard, National Guard Grant E. Beller, Army Chris Schilling, National Guard Brandon Tennell, Army Ryan Sermersheim, National Guard Kevin Wilkinson, Army

***DEADLINE FOR ARTICLES IN BULLETIN***

The Sunday bulletin for July 6th (the bulletin just before the

Holy Spirit Festival on July 10th/11

th/12

th) must be

completed by Thursday, June 26th due to the July 4

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holiday that week and vacation. Please turn in all your articles by 4 p.m. on Thursday, June 26

th to the Parish Office

or e-mail attraub@comcast.net.

TWELFTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME

HOLY SPIRIT FESTIVAL NEWS REMINDER – HOLY SPIRIT FESTIVAL

is JULY 10TH

, 11TH

& 12TH

, 2008 Any business(es) or individual(s) wishing to donate items for the Silent Auction, contact Sara Soultz @ 359-2267. Please consider donating to the Silent Auction!!!

Festival Shuttle Bus Drivers Needed. Only a valid Indiana Drivers License is required. Contact Kathy Lawrence @ 861-0709 or 919-9635.

Booth Construction continues on Saturday, June 28th at

8:00 a.m. to ??? Please bring hammers and ladders and a smile. Lunch will be provided.

We need assistance with the Raffle Booth regarding volunteer recruitment and pre-sale tickets. If interested in lending a hand, please contact Rex Lawrence @ 861-0709 or 370-0031 or e-mail rex@newwavecom.net.

CALLING ALL TALENTED PEOPLE!!! It’s that time of year again. We need all your beautiful creations for the CRAFT BOOTH. Please drop off all your wonderful creations at the Parish Office or call Delight Morgan at 356-1394 to have them picked up.

Fr. Riedman and the Parish Council would like to congratulate the newest At-Large members selected on Sunday, June 8

th at the 10:30 Mass. They are: Don Traub

and Debra Zapp. Selected alternates in order are: Pam McGinley, Nancy Swain, Juan Fuentes and Paul Rania. Thank you to all who participated in the Parish Council selection process!

OUR LADY’S PRAYER GROUP We are meeting each Sunday at 7:00 p.m. in the Chapel. All are welcome to come and pray with us.

SPANISH PRAYER GROUP We are meeting each Wednesday at 6:00 p.m. in the Chapel. All are welcome to come and pray with us in Spanish.

PARISH CENSUS If you have not completed your “census card,” please do so this week and return them in one of the purple collection boxes located in the east or west vestibules. Your assistance in updating the parish records is very much appreciated.

- The Stewardship & Development Commission

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED AT THE PARISH OFFICE We are in need of volunteers who would be willing to answer the phone at the Parish Office on weeknights, Monday thru Friday from 4:30 to 8:30 p.m. and / or on Saturdays from 10-4 p.m. If we could get enough volunteers, you would only be answering the phone a few times each month. If interested in helping, please contact the Parish Office at 353-9404.

Dear Parishioners, Volunteers are needed for the Festival. Please call the Parish Office (353-9404) and give us your name if you are willing to work at different stands. If we get enough helpers, the work can be split up so that you may only have to work one evening shift. We’re still looking for a Booth Chairperson for what used to be the Ring Toss Booth. We also need bus drivers (valid driver’s license) to shuttle people back and forth from the Eastgate parking lot. We also are in the process by now of contstructing all the booths. We will need help on Saturday, June 28

th at 8 a.m.

to finish up those booths and we will feed you lunch!! We need all the help we can get to make our Parish Festival a success!!!

Peace & God’s Blessings, Fr. J.J. Riedman

HOLY SPIRIT – PARISH SUPPORT THANK YOU FOR YOUR GIFTS!

Wkly Budget Goal $ 23,798.37 Wkly Collections – June 14

th/15

th $ tba

Electronic Contributions $ tba 2007-08 YTD Budget Goal $1,189,918.50 2007-08 YTD Collections $ tba Year-to-Date Deficit – Wk #50 $ tba FYI: If your account is not correct when we are posting “Sunday Collections” from blank or “Special Collection” envelopes, sometimes we encounter an envelope with just a last name or a name that is shared by several people. We do our best to post to the correct person, but we do not see the checks or cash. For safe cash handling, we have several great teams of money counters that work on Sundays counting money and making deposits. If we cannot determine who made the gift, we have to post it to “Loose Collections.” To make sure that your account is accurate, please try to add your account number (the number on your envelopes) whenever possible. By the way, if you would like to be on a money counting team, please contact us!

Stewardship Option for Holy Spirit Church!

AUTOMATIC MONEY TRANSFER AUTHORIZATION AGREEMENT FOR PRE-AUTHORIZED

PAYMENTS

Name _________________________ Phone #____________ Envelope #_________ I hereby authorize Holy Spirit Church to deduct $________ on the

10th, 15th, 20th, OR 31st (last day). Please circle one of these

date choices. This monthly deduction will continue until the Holy Spirit Bookkeeping office is notified in person or by confirmed e-

mail to smclaughlin@holyspirit-indy.org or kpeacock@holyspirit-indy.org BANK/DEPOSITORY NAME: __________________________________________

YOUR BANK TRANSIT/Routing:______________ Checking or Savings (circle)

ACCOUNT NO: ____________ SIGNATURE: ____________________________ Please attach a voided check (if checking account) for account verification. Enroll today in the automatic deduction program and make your giving automatic and consistent! Questions? E-mail (above) or call Suzy McLaughlin or Kathy Peacock in the Parish Business Office at 353-9404.

PILGRIMAGE INFORMATION Pilgrimage with Fr. John Maung to Rome, Italy – Nov. 4th – 15th, 2008. Call Fr. Maung @ Holy Spirit at 353-9404. Pilgrimage with Fr. John Maung to the Holy Land – Dec. 1 – 12th, 2008. Call Fr. Maung @ Holy Spirit at 353-9404.

HOLY SPIRIT CHURCH June 22, 2008

INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA

SCHOOL NEWS Registration for Holy Spirit School is still currently taking place. Check out our school website at www.holyspirit-indy.org for updates and highlights.

CYO FAMILY DAY CYO Family Day at King’s Island, Wednesday, July 30th. This is great fun for the whole family with a savings of up to $18.00 per ticket. Please contact the CYO Office at (317) 632-9311 for ticket information.

Scrapbookers Club Attention all scrapbookers: Our next evening of scrapbooking will be Friday, June 27th in the School Café from 6-10 p.m. Please enter the Holy Family entrance. Everyone is invited to attend. Please contact Michele Golab for any questions 861-1957.

PARISH NURSE & HEALTH MINISTRY NEWS Alzheimers Support Group – last Thursday of each month (June 26

th). The Alzheimer’s Support Group will no longer be meeting at

Holy Spirit. We are moving down the road to another location and time. Announcements of specifics will be forthcoming. If you know of someone who is homebound and would enjoy a card from Holy Spirit, call the Holy Spirit Parish Office at 353-9404, ext 9 - leave the name and telephone number. If you need a ride to a medical appointment, please let us know by calling the Holy Spirit Parish Office at 353-9404, ext 9 and leave your name, tel. # and when you need a ride and how long your appt. will be. We will be happy to get back to you as soon as possible. FREE Blood Pressure Screenings – the first weekend of every month after all the Masses in both the East and West Vestibules.

St. Vincent de Paul Society Food Pantry “Where two or more are gathered together in my name,

there am I in the midst of them.” Mt. 18:20 A reminder that Holy Spirit Parish is scheduled to provide Volunteers this coming Saturday, June 28

th for the Food Pantry (3001 E. 30th Street). Please join our regular volunteers to assist the poor in need of food. Hours are 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. For more information, please call Jerry Maillet at 897-5632.

St. Vincent de Paul Warehouse Lowe’s has been exceedingly generous with St. Vincent de Paul by giving their used appliances to SVdP to be given away to needy families after the appliances are checked to see if they work and are safe to use. SVdP is in need of additional people to check these appliances on Monday and Wednesday mornings. No special knowledge is required; the work is not particularly physical. SVdP has the know-how and the equipment to train you to do the work. If you would like to help or for further information, please call Jake at 506-9625 or Betty at 687-8258.

Catholic Adult Fellowship Indy Who: Catholics age 21+, single, married or religious, all parishes When: Tuesdays, 7 - 8:30 p.m. at the Catholic Center, 14th & Meridian What: Our goal is to grow in love of God and knowledge of our faith through study, fellowship, prayer and service. Contact Natalie Hoefer at nshoefer@themoreiknow.info for more info. Upcoming Tuesday Studies: June 24: Trip to Terre Haute to hear EWTN host, Raymond deSouza, speak (no meeting at the Catholic Center on this date) July 1: Pope Benedict XVI's Second Encyclical "Spe Salvi" ("Saved By Hope")

CATHOLIC RADIO STATION – 89.1 FM Please check out the full-time CATHOLIC RADIO STATION that serves Central Indiana 23 hours a day. It broadcasts the Mass and The Rosary twice every day. It also carries many interesting Catholic talk programs that can help us learn more about our Catholic Faith, such as Open Line (3 pm daily) and Catholic Answers Live (6-8 pm daily). In most areas it can be heard at 89.1 FM. This station can also be heard on any computer at www.CatholicRadioIndy.org For areas where it is difficult to receive the station’s signal, they offer a very special “Small Miracle” Radio for just a $20 donation that is guaranteed to receive the station inside your home. For more information, call (317)870-8400, Ext. 21.

IMMIGRATION INFORMATION CAMPAIGN Perceived Myth vs. Known Fact

PARISH BULLETIN IMMIGRATION SERIES WEEK SEVEN: Perceived Myth: Most immigrants cross the border illegally. Known Fact: Around 75% of today’s immigrants have legal permanent (immigrant) visas; of the 25% that are undocumented, 40% overstayed temporary (non-immigrant) visas. (Source: Department of Homeland Security) For more information, go to www.indianacc.org or call Indiana Catholic Conference at 317-236-1455. Quote: In his public ministry, Jesus was an itinerant preacher, moving from place to place, with nowhere to lay his head. (Mt. 8.20)

SPIRITUALITY AND MEDITATION Friar Justin Belitz, OFM, an internationally recognized lecturer on spirituality and meditation, will give a FREE evening presentation, entitled How Meditation Can Help You Take Control of Your Life. This event is open to the general public and will be held at the Holiday Inn (I-70 & Shadeland) on Monday, June 23

rd at 7:30 p.m. For further details, please call LuLu at (317) 250-6888.

OUR LADY OF FATIMA KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS 1040 N. Post Road

Friday, June 27th – Sing-a-long Night. Food from 6:30 to 8:00 p.m.

Singing starts at 7:00 p.m. until 10:00 p.m. Sunday, July 6

th – ALL-YOU-CAN-EAT BUFFET from 8:30 – 11:00 a.m. Children under 6 are FREE; Children 6-12 yrs of age are $3.00. Over 12 and Adults are $6.00. The Our Lady of Fatima Knights of Columbus Council #3228 really wants to include you in what we have to offer!!!

Benedictine Life Weekend Are you searching for God's direction in life? Do you wonder if monastic life could be the right fit? Would you like the chance to check it out? If so, we invite you to visit our community for a Benedictine Life Weekend, June 27th – July 3, 2008, at the Monastery Immaculate Conception in Ferdinand, Indiana. Open to single, Catholic women, ages 19-40, discerning religious life. Contact Sister Agnes Marie Dauby or Sister Michelle Sinkhorn at 802 E. 10th Street, Ferdinand, IN, 475632 or call 800-738-9999, or e-mail vocation@thedome.org.

LITTLE SISTERS OF THE POOR Golf Tournament - July 16th

The Little Sisters of the Poor invite men and women to join them for their 10th Annual SWING FORE SENIORS Golf Tournament on Wednesday, July 16th at Ironwood Golf Club, 10955 Fall Road, Fishers, IN. It's a Florida Scramble with 10:30AM registration and Noon Shot Gun Start. $540 for a foursome; $135 for single. Sponsorships available. Registration includes: lunch, green fees. cart use and presentation dinner after the tournament, also great door prizes. Don't be left out - Register Early! It's a FUN time for a GREAT CAUSE. Call: (317) 972-6420 to register, or e-mail: desvindianapolis@littlesistersofthepoor.org All proceeds benefit The Little Sisters of the Poor who have been caring for the needy Elderly for the past 140 years in Indianapolis.

ARE YOU HURTING IN YOUR MARRIAGE? If your marriage has become troubled or stressed, unloving or uncaring, or if your relationship has grown cold and distant, if you are thinking of separation or divorce, or if you are already separated or divorced, but you want to try again – then the Retrouvaille Program can help you. Retrouvaille of Indianapolis has a local program beginning on Friday, July 18th. For more information or to register, call 1-800-470-2230 or visit the website at: www.HelpOurMarriage.com.

Rachel’s Vineyard RetreatRachel’s Vineyard RetreatRachel’s Vineyard RetreatRachel’s Vineyard Retreat – Archdiocese of Indianapolis: Abortion has touched the lives of so many people. Has abortion changed your life? The next retreat is scheduled in Indianapolis July 25-27, 2008. To learn more about Rachel’s Vineyard Retreats, contact Sisiter Diane at 317-236-1521 or 800-382-9836, ext. 1521 or Bernadette Roy at 317-831-2892. This retreat is open to women and men. Don’t be afraid to begin the healing process. All calls are completely confidential.

MARK WILSON’S BASKETBALL CAMPS

Scecina’s Head Coach, Mark Wilson, will conduct his Annual Summer Basketball Camps at Scecina for boys entering Grades 3 through 8 on July 28th-August 1st from 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Guests include: Vern Fleming, former Indiana Pacer player and coach… and the Crusader Coaching Staff and players. Call 356-6377, ext. 1117 for a brochure or additional information. Instructions include:

- Learning Environment - Individual Attention - Supervised Drills / Games - FREE Camp Shirts - Age / Ability Groupings - Special Guest Speakers

For the older and experienced campers, the mornings will be set up to teach you the drills and skills needed to be successful at the High School level.