St. Joseph Chili Lunch

Next Sunday January 26, come and enjoy a Chili Lunch immediately following the 10:00am Mass at St. Joseph Church. The meal includes all you can eat chili, beverage and dessert and will be served until 2:00pm or until the chili is gone. All you can eat is $5.00 for adults, $2 for ages 6-12 and children under 6 years are free. Eat in or take out and enjoy at home. Carry out is $3/bowl. Bring your own containers or we will have some available.

Week of Prayer for Christian Unity
January 18 - 25, 2020

Christians from around the Denmark area are invited to come together in a worship service recognizing our unity in Jesus Christ. This service will be followed by a meal, where we can continue to share in the fellowship earned for us on the cross. Join us to hear God's Word, sing sacred songs, pray for Christian Unity, and offer testimony to the unity we have been given in Christ. The event will be on Sunday, January 26, at Gatherings 43, the new dining hall behind DeGrand’s Family Restaurant in Denmark. Worship will start at 4:00 pm and a buffet style chicken dinner will be served at 5:15 pm. Reservations are needed with a $10 dinner payment by January 19. Checks may be made out to Our Savior's Lutheran Church and sent to 435 Wisconsin Ave.; Denmark, WI 54208 or pay by credit card at oursaviorsdenmark.org and select "Christian Unity Dinner" as the fund to direct your payment.

Catholic Schools Week

Celebrate Catholic Schools is January 26 through February 1 and will be kicked off with a student-led Mass at All Saints at10:30am on Sunday, January 26. The week will be filled with guest speakers, field trips, and lots of activities. More information will be coming.

Tuition-Free and Value-Added

Do you think that a Catholic education is too costly for your family? Think again. All Saints School has applied for its second year in Wisconsin’s school voucher program. Information about WPCP can be found at https://dpi.wi.gov/sms/choice-programs/student-applications. Online applications will be accepted from February 3rd through April 16th. Income deadlines will be posted sometime midJanuary. Additional information directly from All Saints School can be obtained by contacting Ms. Vander Heiden at 920-863-2449 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

CEW

Christian Experience Weekends

Registrations are now being accepted for both the men’s and women’s Christian Experience Weekend (CEW)  Retreats. CEW is a 48 hour retreat experience designed to strengthen and renew the faith of those 18 years old and up. The weekends are filled with laughter, great food, community, inspiration and motivation. They are held at All Saints Parish and begin at 7pm on Friday and are continuous thru 5pm Sunday. The Men’s CEW is Feb. 7-9, and the women’s is Feb. 14-16. Brochures are at each of our parishes, or can be downloaded from www.denmarkareacew.com.

Youth Ministry

Potato Bake – Save the Date!

Youth Ministry is hosting a Potato Bake on Saturday, Feb. 1 after the 4pm Mass at All Saints with proceeds going to summer youth trips and activities. You can make a family or date night of it by coming and letting us make dinner for you and then joining All Saints at Willow Creek Lanes for a little bowling! More information to come.

Virtus Class Scheduled

All Saints Parish will host a Virtus Session next Sunday, Jan. 26 beginning at 12noon. This is a one-time requirement for all adults who wish to volunteer with children or vulnerable adults. Refreshments will be served. To register, please go to virtusonline.org or if you have questions, call Jessica Phillips at 920-883-7357.

St. Joseph Fish Fry

Save the Date
Friday March 27, 202

Requesting Mass Intentions

All parishes in the Circles of Faith are able to schedule Mass Intentions for your loved ones, or a for any other special request. If you would like to arrange for a Mass, please call your parish office for dates that are open. There is a $10 stipend per Mass.

HOLY LAND PILGRIMAGE

Fr. Paul Demuth and Sheila De Luca are leading a pilgrimage to the Holy Land from Monday, March 16 to Tuesday, March 31, 2020. This 16 day pilgrimage is designed to give ample time to explore the Holy Land in a relaxed, reflective and prayerful manner. This Franciscan sponsored tour will be led by a Christian Palestinian guide. If interested, contact Fr. Paul at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or Sheila at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

CATHOLIC RADIO NETWORK

Relevant Radio!

Relevant Radio and Immaculate Heart Radio recently joined forces to create a single Catholic radio network that includes 130 stations reaching millions from coast to coast and worldwide via live streaming. Relevant Radio provides programming that helps bridge the gap between faith and everyday life by producing a variety of popular programs that strengthen the family, solve problems and raise the heart and mind to God. Harley Roffers is a Relevant Radio Parish Ambassador and wants you to help spread the good news and give hope! You can reach him at 863-6601 or check out www.relevantradio.com.

COMMUNION FOR THE HOMEBOUND

The strength and graces that come from the Eucharist are available to those who are unable to attend Mass due to illness, old age, or recuperation from surgery. Please call your parish office to make arrangements to have the Eucharist brought to you or a family member.

TV MASS FOR THE HOMEBOUND

If someone you know is unable to join us at Sunday Mass, it is aired on TV regularly on Sunday mornings:

• 5:30 am on WBAY TV Channel 2
• 8:00 am on WACY TV Channel 32

For those who can get to church, the TV liturgy does not fulfill the Sunday Mass obligation.

BISHOP RICKEN STATEMENT

Bishop Ricken has issued a letter to the people of the Green Bay Diocese expressing his thoughts about the accusations of sexual abuse and harassment caused by clergy in Pennsylvania. You can read the full text of his letter here, or go to www.thecompassnews.org for more Catholic news about this.

PARISH HOLY HOUR SCHEDULE

Please watch the bulletin for an announcement about Holy Hours

EUCHARISTIC ADORATION SCHEDULE

All Saints 1st Wednesday, 1pm-6pm
St. Joseph 2nd Tuesday, 1pm-7pm
St. James 3rd Thursday, 1pm-6pm

All Saints - Every Wednesday, 5am-6am - Followed by 1 hour faith sharing

REPORTING SEXUAL ABUSE

If you know of an incident of sexual abuse of a person who is now under the age of 18 by a priest, deacon, employee or volunteer, please immediately call the civil authorities and then the diocese. If the person was abused as a minor but is now an adult, please call Jayne Stefanic, Diocesan Assistance Coordinator, at 920-272-8174, or toll free at 1-877-270-8184.

We always encourage you to report the incident to civil authorities.

YOU MATTER TO US — THERE IS HOPE

 Welcome Visitors

We sincerely hope that you feel at home in our Circle Churches and that you are among friends.

Please let us know if we can serve you in any way.