The weekend of
February 3/4 we will have the Blessing of Throats after all Masses for the Feast of St. Blaise.
Anointing of the Sick
The weekend of
February 10/11 we will offer Anointing of the Sick at all Mass.
We encourage all who are participating to sit up front.
Burning of the Palms
Deacon Bob will burn last year's palms that were collected to make the ashes for Ash Wednesday on
Sunday, February 4, 10:15 am in the St. Luke Church handicap parking lot. Everyone is invited.
Perpetual Help Women's Club
The next Perpetual Help meeting will be on
Tuesday, February 6 at 6:30 pm in St. Teresa's Parish Center. ALL women of the parish are welcome! FREE child care provided.
Men's Club
St. Teresa Men's Club meeting will be on Monday, February 12 at 6:30 pm in St. Teresa's Parish Center.
St. Luke Men's Club meeting will be on Tuesday, February 13 at 6:30 pm in St. Luke's Hall.
Ash Wednesday
Lent begins on Ash Wednesday, February 14. We offer:
7:00 am Ash Service @ St. Teresa
8:15 am Mass @ St. Teresa
12Noon Mass @ St. Luke
7:00 pm Mass @ St. Teresa
When you come to church on Ash Wednesday, you will receive a special gift. Matthew Kelly’s “Perfectly Yourself” book will help you grow spiritually, discover your God-given talents, and strengthen your faith during the Lenten Season.
This free book is offered by St. Teresa's Perpetual Help & Men's Club.
Lenten Events
Stations of the Cross
Every Friday:
12:10 @ St. Luke
2:00 pm @ St. Teresa
Joint Penance Service
Wednesday, March 7 at 6:30 pm in St. Teresa Church
Save the Dates!!
Fr. Sean Martin Series
"The Passion of Jesus and the Prophets of Israel"
7:00 pm on Mondays in March
Watch bulletin for details.
Attention all 6th-8th grade students…registration is now open for the Catholic Belleville Area Youth (CBAY) Luke 18 Retreat! The date of the retreat will be February 16-18, 2018 at St. Mary Catholic Church & School (1706 West Main Street) in Belleville. If you are unfamiliar with Luke 18, the retreat is special because it's youth ministering to youth. Led by high school and college students from Belleville area parishes, the retreat brings fun and faith together for an awesome and powerful weekend! The Luke 18 Youth Retreat is open to all 6th-8th grade students from Belleville and the surrounding communities. Deadline to register is February 2, 2018. For more information and a registration form, please contact Beth Schindelar or Randy Riesenberger at bellevilleluke18@gmail.com
Sacrament Information
First Reconciliation,
February 15 - 6:30 pm, St. Luke Church
February 17 - 2:00 pm, St. Teresa Church
First Communion,
April 8 - 9:00 am, St. Luke Church
May 6 - 11:00 am, St. Teresa Church
Confirmation,
April 15 - 5:00 pm, Cathedral of St. Peter
Book Discussion
Please join us on
Tuesday, February 20 at either 9:00 am or 7:00 pm at St. Luke’s Community House for our next discussion. We will be talking about the book,
Barking to the Choir by Father Gregory Boyle.
