August 6, 2023:
The Eighteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time
PARISH NEWSLETTER
The Church of St. Mary :: 201 E. Illinois Lake Forest, IL 60045 (office)
Summer Office Hours: 8:30am to 1:00pm Monday - Friday
Phone: (847) 234.0205 :: Email: receptionist@churchofstmary.org
St. Mary’s Church Livestream has moved to YouTube™
 
Go to the Official Church of St. Mary YouTube™ channel to view any and all live-streamed Masses. See the link to our Livestream YouTube channel at the top of our Facebook page.
COR YOUTH MINISTRY
CHURCH SCHEDULE
SCHEDULE: Sunday, August 6, 2023 - Sunday, August 13, 2023

Sunday, August 6, 2023:
+ 8:00 am: PUBLIC MASS
+ 10:00 am:  Livestream & PUBLIC MASS
+ 12:00 pm: PUBLIC MASS

Monday, Augusgt 7, 2023:
+ 7:30 am: Livestream & PUBLIC MASS with Rosary & Private Prayer after Mass until 8:30am

Tuesday, August 8, 2023:
+ 7:30 am: Livestream & PUBLIC MASS with Rosary & Private Prayer after Mass until 8:30am

Wednesday, August 9, 2023:
+ 6:30 a.m.: Men's Faith & Fellowship Prayer Service - CCR
+ 7:30 am: Livestream & PUBLIC MASS with Rosary & Private Prayer after Mass until 8:30am
+ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm: Eucharistic Adoration & Benediction - Church

Thursday, August 10, 2023:
+ 7:30 am: Livestream & PUBLIC MASS with Rosary & Private Prayer after Mass until 8:30am
+ 4:00 pm: Handbell Choir - CCR

Friday, August 11, 2023:
+ 7:30 am: Livestream & PUBLIC MASS with Rosary & Private Prayer after Mass until 8:30am

Saturday, August 12, 2023:
+ 7:30 am: Livestream & PUBLIC MASS with Rosary & Private Prayer after Mass until 8:30am
+ 8:00 am: Confession - Church
+ 5:00 pm: Livestream & Mass - Church
 
Sunday, August 13, 2023:
+ 8:00 am: PUBLIC MASS
+ 10:00 am:  Livestream & PUBLIC MASS
+ 12:00 pm: PUBLIC MASS
FROM AROUND THE ARCHDIOCESE
VOLUNTEER & ASSISTANCE
Here is a List of Places You may watch Mass on TV, Radio or Online:

  • Online:
  • Church of St. Mary Livestream can be found on our YouTube Channel. View past celebrated Masses or join us for a current Livestream Mass according to the schedule in this newsletter.


  • TV: EWTN
  • DirecTV Channel 370
  • Dish Network Channel 261
  • Verizon Fios Channel 285
  • XFinity Channel 33, 291, 1668

  • Relevant Radio:  
  • 1:00 pm ET / 10:00 am PT. 
  • These Masses will be broadcast live on your local station, on the Relevant Radio® app, at relevantradio.com, and on my Father Rocky Facebook page so you can tune in from wherever you are. The Mass will be rebroadcast each evening at 8:30 pm ET / 5:30 pm PT on your local station.
DAILY SCRIPTURE READINGS
To read the Daily Scripture readings you may go to usccb.org and select "Daily Reading" at the top left menu.

You may also go to "Today's Reading" at http://www.usccb.org/bible/readings
BANNS
III Margaret Allen and Brandon Middlebrook
III Megan McCabe and Owen McGrath
II Kristina Modesto and Zac Lucas
I Andrea Reece and Ray "RJ" Riorden
PRAYER FOR THE SICK AND DECEASED

Please remember in your prayers those who are sick, especially:
Victoria Mansfield Campbell
Joan Dolan
Sharon Ebelhardt
Carolyn Cimarrusti  Erickson
Gary Gwizdala
Cynthia Hartsaw
Christian Jenko
Kathy Kane
Terry Thomas Kearns
Suzanna Kocis
Theo Kramer
James Krueger
Ruth Ann Lachenauer
Ken Leitch
Caroline Lyczko
Jim MacNaughton
Carolina Martinez
David Pierce
Peter Rukavina
Mark Russell
This new sick list began on June 4 and will continue through August.

 If you would like to add a family member to the Prayers for the Sick, please call our Parish Office at: (847) 234.0205.
Please remember in your prayers those who have gone to their eternal rest with Our Lord, especially:

Karen "Dutch" Newbold Wood (mother of Chris [Sally] Wood; Cathy [Jim] Ward; and Steven [Stephanie] Wood); (grandmother of Sam [Charlie]; Melanie [Jon]; Maddie; Valerie [Rory]; Seamus; Whitney; Michaele; Kiki; and Isabel)
 
MASS INTENTIONS






Mass Intentions will be prayed for during a private or public daily Mass.




Monday, August 7
7:30am -  Jackie Kilkenny; Julie Swedberg
 
Tuesday, August 8
7:30am -  Karoyla Crouch; Rosemary Sheahen; Fr. Anthony Talarico
 
Wednesday, August 9
7:30am -  Matthew Jordan Bussey; Jose Nebrida
 
Thursday, August 10
7:30am -  Mia Scholz; Special Intention Diane Laidley; Gordon Mordini
 
Friday, August 11
7:30am -  Kate Thomas; Erica Pedroza; Patricia Craighead
 
Saturday, August 12
7:30am - Brian Welsh; Deceased Members of the Quackenbush Family; Harvey Droll
5:00pm - Mary Quinn; Radic & NeVerka Family; Michael & Rose O'Connell, Sr.
 
 Sunday, August 13
8:00am - Maroa & Sam Scopelliti; Eileen Norman; Special Intention Emily Zozokas
10:00am - Peter Gilespie; Gary Shaw; Deceased Knights of Columbus #1288
Noon -   Mercedes Foley; Louis Ruffolo; Charles Bossemeyer
             
If you would like to request a special Mass Intention, please email our Parish Receptionists at: receptionist@churchofstmary.org and they will kindly assist you!
Sunday Collection----------------------------------------Actual----------------Budgeted------Surplus/(Shortfall)
July 30, 2023 -------------- ---------- --------- -- $16,505 ---------- ---- $26,000   ($9,496)
 -----------3,342
Total Sunday Collections Fiscal 2024 YTD----- -- $130,472----------------$130,000-------------$472
THANK YOU FOR CONTINUING TO SUPPORT THE CHURCH OF ST. MARY
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Thank you! 
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