Second Sunday in Ordinary Time January 15, 2023 Tri-Parish Bulletin

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Second Sunday in Ordinary Time January 15, 2023 Tri-Parish Bulletin
Second Sunday in Ordinary Time • January 15, 2023 • Tri-Parish Bulletin
 “John testified further, saying, "I saw the Spirit come down like a dove from heaven and remain upon him. I did not
 know him, but the one who sent me to baptize with water told me, 'On whomever you see the Spirit come down and
 remain, he is the one who will baptize with the Holy Spirit.' Now I have seen and testified that he is the Son of God."
                                                         Jn 1:32-34

                                                             whose blood will take away the sins of the world. In John’s
                                                             gospel, (ch. 19), Jesus is crucified at the same time the
                                                             Passover lambs are being slaughtered in the Temple.
       The Second Sunday of Ordinary Time
                                                             Even earlier in the salvation story (Gen 22: 1-8), Abraham
Most of us reading this column aren’t Jewish, and so we      and Isaac climb up the mountain (later identified in
don’t immediately grasp the powerful Old Testament           Christian typography as Calvary). Isaac says to his father,
reference which John the Baptist (a Jew) is making to his    “Here are the fire and the wood for the sacrifice, but where
(Jewish) audience when he announces that the man             is the lamb?” And Abraham answers, “God will provide
walking towards him is the “Lamb of God, who takes away      the lamb.” Jesus is the Lamb for the sacrifice.
the sins of the world.”
                                                             It’s the littleness of it that gets you. It’s the lamb, not the
The Jews to whom this statement was addressed would          lion. It’s the baby in the manger, not the vicious King
have hearkened back to that iconic springtime lamb, the      Herod. It’s the heavenly host of angels, not the legions of
spotless one, none of whose bones had been broken, whose     armies on the march. It’s perhaps the elderly couple
blood was sprinkled on the doorposts of the houses of the    praying their rosary in church every morning whose
Hebrews on that first Passover night (Ex. 12:1-28). The      prayers are keeping the world from calamity.
Angel of Death would “pass over” the homes that were
sprinkled with that blood.                                Behold the Lamb.

John the Baptist, then, announces that Jesus is the Lamb              Kathy McGovern © The Story and You 2023

                            The Northwest Colorado Tri-Parish Staff Welcomes You
                         •Pastor- Fr. Gerardo Puga: father.puga@archden.org, 720-901-1002
                            •Vicar Fr. John Croghan: father.croghan@archden.org, 720-901-1001
                        •Business Admin- Diane King: nwtriparish@gmail.com, 970-824-5330
Second Sunday in Ordinary Time January 15, 2023 Tri-Parish Bulletin
Did You Notice at St. Michael?
                            Offertory Report Jan 8
                                                               We now have sound in the hallway around the church!
                 St. Michael: $3317.00; weekly budget $2750.00
                                                               Thank you, Cameron, for all your hard work and dedication
                           Second Collection: $804.02
                                                               in expanding our audio system and keeping our existing
 Scan to Donate
                Holy Family: $1267.00; weekly budget $1346.15
                                                               system running smoothly.
                           Second Collection: $702.00
           St. Ignatius: $385.00; weekly budget $765.00
                                                               St Michael Youth Updates
                                                               All current 8th-12th graders are encouraged to think about
Eucharist Revival in the Archdiocese of Denver                 attending the next STEUBENVILLE Youth Conference June
You're invited to renew the Church by enkindling               23-25 in Denver. If interested, there’s more information and
a living relationship with the Lord Jesus Christ in            a sign-up list on the Youth Group bulletin board in the back
the Holy Eucharist! Archbishop Aquila has kicked               of the Church. A short registration form and a $50 deposit
off the Eucharistic Revival with an Advent homily              will be due on January 18th.
preaching series. Please visit this link for the
homilies: https://archden.org/revival                          15 years or older
                                                               If you haven’t yet received First Holy Communion or
Catechism in a Year                                            Confirmation, please contact Fr. Gerardo or Fr John.
Ascension Press is presenting The Catechism in a Year with
Fr. Mike Schmitz. St Michael & St. Ignatius will be holding    Holy Family Feast Day
a monthly discussion group. Day and time for Saint            Holy Family will be celebrating the
Michael TBD. Father John will lead a discussion group         Holy Family Feast Day, Jan. 29th, at
every other month at St Ignatius.                             12:00 noon with a meal. It will take
                                                              place after the 11:00 Mass. The Mass in
Finance Council Meetings                                      Spanish will not begin until 1:30 pm. on
Mark your calendars for our upcoming Finance Council that day. Please bring a side dish or a
Meetings at St. Michael January 16 @ 6:00 pm; at St. Ignatius dessert. There will be a sign-up sheet at the back of the
January 20 @ 6:30 pm; Holy Family January 23 @ 5:30 pm.       church for food. The main dish will be provided by Holy
                                                              Family. Mark your calendar and celebrate our parish
Smart Ideas for Year End Benefits                             community!
With the end of the year approaching, please consider
making a tax-wise year-end charitable gift that can provide Holy Family Altar & Rosary Meeting
you with possible tax savings and income benefits, while The Altar And Rosary Society will meet on Monday,
benefiting your parish. To learn more, please contact the January 16th, at 5:00 pm.
C at ho l i c    Fo u n d ati o n   at   303-468-9885.
www.TheCatholicFoundation.com                                  Adult Education Class at Holy Family
                                                                          Join us every Sunday at 9:00 am in the parish
                                                                          center for JESUS: the WAY, the TRUTH, the
                St. Michael Community Kitchen                             LIFE. The class will run until March 5 and will
                                                                          be led by Judy M. Eskelson, M.Div., M.A.
 Coordinator: Robin Schiffbauer (970-826-2895)
 When: Tues 11:00 am—1:00 pm; Thurs 4-6:00 pm
                                                                                                   Gracious God, in
 Where: 678 School St. in St. Michael Parish Hall
                                                                                                   Jesus     Christ,
 What: Cook and prepare meals for our Craig community.                                             baptized by John in
 Needed: Call Robin if you are interested in helping.                                              the Jordan, you
                                                                                                   came to share our
 Appreciated Donations: Canned goods: Vegetables, fruits,
                                                                                                   life and deliver us
 chili beans, tomatoes, tomato sauce, etc. (#10 cans
                                                                                                   from sin and death.
 preferable). Coffee, Lemonade, Ice-tea, paper products,
                                                               We give you thanks and praise that in your mercy you
 sugar.
                                                               gave us Jesus’ holiness in exchange for our sin and
 How Many Served: Month of December ≈ 1,800 meals              impurity. We thank You for this precious baptism into
 Contact: Please call the Kitchen (826-2895) if you have any   Christ and may we grow in grace and in a knowledge of
 questions or wish to volunteer your time.                     Him Who loved us and gave Himself for us.
109 S. Stanolind Ave.                                       678 School St.
                                Rangely, CO 81648                                         Craig, CO 81625
                                                                                Office 970-824-5330 • Fax 970-824-7870
                              Office & Fax 970-824-5330                            Office Hours Mon-Fri 10am-3pm
                               nwtriparish@gmail.com                                  Credit Union 970-824-2668
                               www.nwtriparish.com                                      nwtriparish@gmail.com

St. Ignatius Schedule                                       St. Michael Schedule
Sun    1/15    8:00 am Mass                                 Sun     1/15    9:00 am Mass
                                                                            Intention: Kevin LaSolla (l)
Fri    1/20    6:00 pm Mass
                                                                            By Deb Frazier
               6:30 pm Finance Council
                                                                            10:30 am Mass in Spanish
Sat    1/21    8:00 am Mass
                                                            Mon     1/16    8:30 am Mass
               5:00 pm Mass
                                                                            6:00 pm Finance Council
Sun    1/22    8:00 am Mass
                                                            Tues    1/17    8:30 am Mass
St. Ignatius Prayer Requests                                                5:00 pm Adoration and Confession
Isabella Cox, Phyllis Smith, Stella Smith, Tom Donovan,                     6:00 pm Mass in Spanish
Mark & Blake Smith, Carl Fronapfel, Stacey Zadra–Martin,
                                                         Wed        1/18    7:45 am Mass in Spanish
Ellis Thompson. We ask God’s protection for all our
                                                                            8:30 am Mass
servicemen and women.
                                                                            9:00 am Wellness Wednesday Program
                                                                            6:00 pm Adoration and Confession
                               889 Park Ave. (Church)
                                 Meeker, CO 81641           Thurs 1/19      8:30 am Mass
                                 P.O. Box 866 (Mailing)                     5:00 pm Adoration
                                   Office 970-878-3300
                                   Main: 970-824-5330                       6:00 pm Mass in Spanish
                                nwtriparish@gmail.com                       7:00 pm Prayer Group
                                www.nwtriparish.com
                                                            Fri     1/20    8:30 am Mass
Holy Family Schedule                                                        5:00 pm Adoration
Sun    1/15    9:00 am Adult Ed Class                                       6:00 pm Mass in Spanish
               10:30 Rosary
               11:00 am Mass                                Sat     1/21    5:30 pm Mass
               Intention: John P Dolan (d)                                  Intention: Berlinda Delgado (d)
               by Debbie Frazier                                            by Kay Weeldryer
               1:00 pm Mass in Spanish                                      7:15 pm Mass in Spanish
Mon    1/16    7:00 am Mass                                 Sun     1/22    9:00 am Mass
               1:00 pm Mass at Walbridge Wing                               Intention: James Slawinski Jr. (d)
               5:00 pm Altar and Rosary Meeting                             By Dee Hart
Tues   1/17    7:00 am Mass                                                 10:30 am Mass in Spanish

Sun    1/22    9:00 am Adult Ed Class
               10:30 Rosary                                 St. Michael Prayer Requests
               11:00 am Mass                                Belen Quintana, Joe Tonso, Greg Knez, Aldene Hanson,
               Intention: Rosemary Hopson (l)               Lawrence Lux, Sanchez Family, Richard Ridnour, Maria del
               by Debbie Frazier                            Carmen Herrera, Anthony Tremaine, Tina Velasco, Emma
               1:00 pm Mass in Spanish                      Mascarenas, Phyllis Bingham, Bonnie Primavara, Janice
               5:30 Finance Council                         Nicoletto, Jessie Z., Jeff Stroble, The Cruz Family, Margie
                                                            Hibbard, and Phyllis Loyola.
Holy Family Prayer Requests:
Marcie Kerby, Connie (Debbie Frazier’s Stepmom), Kris
Casey, Mary Baylie, for the protection of all in Military
Service, and for those suffering mentally, physically and
spiritually during these uncertain times.
Adoración Nocturna: sábado 21 de enero
                                                              Grupo de Oración: Jueves 7 pm
                                                              Catecismo para adultos: viernes 7 pm

                                                              CONFESIONES.
                                                              En los horarios de Adoración al Santísimo
                                                              Sacramento y 30 minutos antes de las Misas
                                                              Dominicales.

           2o Domingo del Tiempo Ordinario
                     8 de Enero 2023
            San Miguel: $3317.00 donaciones;
                 ($2750.00 presupuesto)
                                                              SAGRADA FAMILIA - Meeker
           2° Colecta: $804.02
                                                              MISAS:
  Sagrada Familia:$1267.00 donaciones;
                                                              Domingo , Misa en español a la 1:00 pm.
        ($1346.15 presupuesto)
                                                              Lunes y martes a las 7:00 am. En Inglés.
           2° Colecta: $702.00

                                                              Adoración al Santísimo Sacramento
   Escanea para donar a tu parroquia.
                                                              Domingo primero de mes de 12 a 1 pm. Siguiente:
       Las Donaciones del Domingo 8 de Enero:
                                                              Domingo 1 de enero. El Señor Jesús te espera.
                       Gracias.
                                                              Confesiones
                                                 30 minutos antes de la Misa. Si necesitas atención en otro
                                                 horario, ponte en contacto con los sacerdotes.
                                                 Normalmente el sacerdote estará en Meeker el domingo y
No has recibido la Primera Comunión o no lunes. Si necesitas atención en otro momento, llama al
estás confirmado(a).                             celular de los sacerdotes. P. Gerardo: 970 326 8294 P. John:
Si tienes 15 años o mas y te falta alguno de los 970 326
sacramentos de la iniciación cristiana: Bautismo, Junta de Formación para los papás de los niños del
Confirmación o Primera Comunión… Habla cuanto catecismo: Domingo 21 de Enero a las 12 pm.
antes con el P. Gerardo o el P. John.

Retiro para Adolescentes en Rifle:
ver la información en el tablero de anuncios.

SAN MIGUEL- Craig
Horario de MISAS.
Misas en español entresemana: miércoles a las 7:45 am y
Martes jueves y viernes a las 6 pm. Misas en Inglés a las
8:30 am. De lunes a viernes .

Misa Dominical. Misas en español:
Sábado 7:15 pm y Domingo a las 10:30 am.

Adoración al Santísimo Sacramento y Confesiones.
Martes, jueves y viernes, de 5 a 6 pm. Y los miércoles de 6
a 7 pm. Sábado y Domingo confesiones 30 minutos antes
de la Misa. Si quieres hacer una cita con los sacerdotes:
P. Gerardo: 970 326 8294 P. John: 970 326 8295
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