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The Epiphany of the Lord January 8, 2023
1502 E W allen Rd, Fort W ayne, IN 46825 * (260)489-3537 ext. 3 * saintv.org
Happy Feast of the Epiphany, and Please also take some blessed chalk and its enclosed
Happy New Year! In commemorating blessing for re-dedicating our homes to the Lord for the
the visit of the wise men from the East coming year, claiming the graces the Magi received from
to adore the newborn Christ, we first entering---on our behalf---the household of Christ.
celebrate the revelation of God to the
peripheries and His blessing in our This week I shall be in Boston giving a retreat to the
flesh to future generations, including seminarians and professors of St. John’s Seminary. I
our own. Jesus is Lord and Savior of all consider this invitation of my alma mater to be one of the
---Jew and Gentile, rich and poor, those who are near and singular honors and graces of my whole ordained life. I
those who are far. treasure the gift of returning to offer thanks to God for my
formators and classmates, all in the opportunity of
I am so grateful to all of the parish staff and volunteers sharing the fruits of 20+ years of Priestly ministry. A
who have invited and welcomed visitors to St. Vincent’s in seminary is called such because it is a “seedbed” of the
these Christmas days and have worked tirelessly through sacramental life of the Church (semina = seed). I am
the extra challenges of this season. thrilled to share with these men the amazing harvest of
our life together at St. Vincent’s---please pray for us! I
This weekend the gifts we consider are not simply the return to St. Vincent’s this coming Saturday.
gold, frankincense, and myrrh of the Magi but the
spiritual friendship Heaven wishes to give us in receiving Please also continue to keep in your prayers the soul of
a new saint companion for the year. Last weekend we Pope-Emeritus Benedict XVI, laid to rest in St. Peter’s
continued our tradition of choosing a saint for the new Basilica this past Thursday. We shall offer a special
year. Of course it is ultimately not we who choose the “Month’s Mind” Memorial Mass in thanksgiving to God for
saints, but rather the saints who choose us! his life on January 31. More details to follow, but mark
your calendars now for this special evening of grateful
If you were away last weekend, there are baskets in the prayer.
gathering space with strips of paper with saints’ names
on them. Feel free to take additional strips of paper from In St. Vincent’s love of Christ,
the baskets in the gathering space to share with family or Fr. Daniel Scheidt
friends.
PERPETUAL ADORERS NEEDED: "This is the
Adoration We are in need of committed adorers:
Thursdays:
Fridays:
5 AM (January and February)
3 AM (January and February)
6 PM (2nd Fridays)
wonderful
truth,
my dear
Saturdays: 7 PM (February and March) friends:
Please call 489-3537 ext. 224 if you can help.
the Word,
PERPETUAL ADORATION AT ST. VINCENT’S which
Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament in the Oratory of became flesh
St. Mary Magdalene is continuous with the exception of
Mass at 5:30 pm on Fridays. To schedule your hour with
two thousand
Jesus, visit saintv.weadorehim.com. Click “login” and years ago is
“create one now” to open an account. After you’ve present
entered your information, the schedule will open for you.
Click the hour you’d like to adore, select the frequency today in the
and then “sign up.” You may also request substitutes for Eucharist.”
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times you can’t make it to adoration. - St. John Paul II
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MONDAY, JANUARY 9TH THE BAPTISM OF THE LORD Monday, January 9th
6:30 am (SC) † Stephen Schultheis 6:15 pm AHG [Parish Hall]
8:15 am (S) (Ch) † Jerry Helmkamp
TUESDAY, JANUARY 10TH Tuesday, January 10th
6:30 am (SC) † Barbara Thompson 8:30 am SVdP Society Carpenter’s sons [LC Cafe]
8:15 am (S) (Ch) † Greg Carlston 9:00 am Two by Two Bible Study [LC Red Conference Room]
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 11TH 4:30 pm Shepherds of Christ [Blessed Sacrament Chapel]
6:30 am (SC) † John Hennessey 6:30 pm School Board Meeting [School Art Room]
8:15 am (S) (Ch) † Anthony Pesa 6:45 pm RCIA [SC Rooms A&B]
THURSDAY, JANUARY 12TH 7:30 pm AA [SC Room G (#4)]
6:30 am (SC) † Richard Metz
8:15 am (S) (Ch) † Judy Gandolfo Wednesday, January 11th
9:00 am WINGS [LC Red Conference Room/Fireplace Room/Café]
FRIDAY, JANUARY 13TH ST. HILARY
8:15 am [SchM](S) (Ch) † Don Leffers 4:30 pm Confessions [Church alcoves & Confessionals]
5:30 pm (Or) † Rita Turflinger 7:00 pm Ignatius Lightworks [SC Room G (#4)]
SATURDAY, JANUARY 14TH Thursday, January 12th
8:15 am (S) (Ch) LIV & DEC members of the Bobay family 9:00 am WINGS II [SC Room A]
5:00 pm (Ch) † Arlene Baker
6:30 pm Financial Peace University [SC Room B (#1)]
SUNDAY, JANUARY 15TH 7:00 pm Kingdom Builders [Church]
7:00 am (Ch) † Mary Didion 7:00 pm Baptismal Prep Class I [SC Room A]
9:00 am (S) (Ch) † Luretta Nash
11:00 am (Ch) † Mark Seele 7:30 pm Al Anon [SC Room G (#4)]
1:30 pm [SM] (Ch) INT For The Parish
5:00 pm (Ch) INT Ijomanta Family
Friday, January 13th
Ch: Church | SC: Spiritual Center Chapel | Or: Oratory
(S): streamed | [SM]: Sensory Friendly | [SchM]: All School Mass Saturday, January 14th
(i): Incense may be used 8:45 am Confessions [Church alcoves & Confessionals]
Masses streamed at SAINTV.ORG, Facebook and YouTube 9:00 am Overeaters Anonymous [SC Room C (#3)]
(8:15 AM Monday - Saturday and 9 AM Sunday) 9:30 am St. Augustine Men’s Group [LC Red Conference Room]
1:30 PM SENSORY-FRIENDLY MASS INFO 6:00 pm Parent’s Night Out [LC]
The 1:30 pm Sensory-Friendly Mass at St. Vincent’s provides a safe,
comfortable, and stigma-free setting for children and adults with Sunday, January 15th
sensory challenges, mental illness, or any kind of disability to feel 6:30 pm Rekindle the Fire [Parish Hall]
engaged and experience Mass in a meaningful way. 7:00 pm Women’s AA [SC Room C (#3)]
If you have health concerns, you are encouraged to attend
those Masses with fewer parishioners attending (#) indicates Door # | SC - Spiritual Center | LC - Life Center
(5PM on Saturday, and 7AM and 5PM on Sunday).
Sign up at saintv.org/adoration
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 11TH
4:30—5:30 pm Church alcoves & Confessionals
SATURDAY, JANUARY 14TH
8:45—9:45 am Church alcoves & Confessionals
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Monday-Friday 8:30 AM-4:30 PM
Saturday 4:30-5 PM | after 5 PM Mass-6:30 PM
Sunday after 7 AM Mass - 12:30 PM
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...if you have a family member in the hospital who would like
a visit from a priest. (489-3537 ext. 3)
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after 9 am Mass until 11 am
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Sunday, January 8th: New Year, New You!
6:00-8:00 pm | Life Center
Everyone is making resolutions. Everyone is admitting their
deficiencies and need for improvement. But who are you?
What is your fundamental identity? Are you people-pleasing
or God-receiving? Where do you find your worth? Come and
let the Father speak the truth over you - a truth which will
never change.
Wednesday, January 11th:
HS Girls Bible Study
6:30-7:30 pm | Spiritual Center Room D Door #4
HS Boys Bible Study
6:30-7:30 pm | Spiritual Center Room C Door #3
Sunday, January 15th: Navigating a Post-Roe World
6:00-8:00 pm | Life Center YOUTH FREE THROW
Praise be to God Roe vs. Wade was overturned! It’s our
responsibility to spread the truth about the dignity of life. CHAMPIONSHIP
Join us for an evening where we clarify misinformation being St. Vincent’s Knights of Columbus
spread about abortion, learn how to speak about women’s invite all boys and girls ages 9 to
rights with charity, and hear a testimony from a woman who 14 to participate in the local level
chose life under difficult circumstances. of competition for the 2023
Knights of Columbus Free Throw
Championship. The local
SAINTV.ORG/MIDDLESCHOOL competition will be held Sunday, January 22nd at 12 noon
MIDDLESCHOOLMINISTRY@SAINTV.ORG (open at 11:30am for registration) in the Saint Vincent de
MONDAYS, 6:45—8:30 PM Paul Catholic School gymnasium.
Monday, January 16th: Edge Resumes! The Knights of Columbus Free Throw Championship is
sponsored annually, with winners progressing through local,
district, and state competitions. International champions
are announced by the K of C international headquarters
based on scores from the state-level competitions. All boys
and girls 9 to 14 years old are eligible to participate and will
compete in their respective age divisions. All contestants
IMPORTANT SACRAMENT DATES: on the local level are recognized for their participation in the
FIRST RECONCILIATION/FIRST COMMUNION event. Participants are required to furnish a copy of proof of
Parent Meeting for all parents with children making their First age and written parental consent. Entry forms are available
Reconciliation and First Holy Communion this year (attend one). in the church office. For additional information contact
• Sunday, January 15, 3:00—4:30 pm in the Life Center Gene at 260-267-3378.
OR
• Wednesday, January 18, 6:00—7:30 pm in the Life Center
FIRST RECONCILIATION LEARNING CENTERS (parents and children)
• Sunday, January 22, 3:00—4:30 pm in the School Parish Hall Attendance at two Baptismal Preparation Sessions is
• Wednesday, January 25, 6:00—7:30 pm in the School Parish Hall required before your child is baptized. Baptismal
FIRST RECONCILIATION (Attend on the date that works best. Preparation Sessions are valid for 3 years and must be
No sign-up needed.) repeated as necessary. You may attend Session II before
• Saturday, February 4 – 11:00 am in the Church Session I, if necessary. Each session will begin at 7:00 pm.
• Saturday, February 11 – 11:00 am in the Church It is recommended that both parents attend before the birth
of your child so that there will be no delay in setting a date
FAMILY FAITH FORMATION SESSION SCHEDULE: for the baptism once the baby is born. Godparents, too, are
Sunday, January 8: Families gather in the Church at 3:00 pm
Wednesday, January 11: Families gather in the Church at 6:00 pm welcome. At least one parent must be Catholic and at least
one Godparent must be a practicing Catholic. Parents must
SACRAMENTAL PREP FOR 1ST & 2ND GRADE STUDENTS: be registered in the Parish. Please call the Church Office
Sunday, February 12, 3:00 pm: (489-3537 ext. 3) or register online at saintv.org/Baptism.
Children Life Center/Parents Parish Hall
Wednesday, February 15, 6:00 pm: Session I (Christian Parenting): Jan 12, Jan 26
Children Life Center/Parents Parish Hall (Spiritual Center A—Door #2)
SUNDAY PRESCHOOL: Session II (Baptismal Rite): Jan 19
Sunday, January 8: in St. Vincent School during the 9:00 am Mass (Church Conference Room)
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Fellow Parishioners, authentically see the Lord’s love for them and commit to a
Greetings in Christ and deeper level of discipleship. A close 2nd is any time we help
Happy Epiphany Sunday! By our students make gains in their academic success or
the time this bulletin is general well being. I think of a few students we have who
published, our students and had various particular struggles last year, or early fall 2022,
teachers will have returned and now are thriving. Their families commit to that
from Christmas break for happening, but our school does too, and this to me is a
two academic days, and we great sign of Christ’s abundant love and presence, and a
begin our spring semester great testament to the commitment and professionalism of
in earnest this Monday. We our staff.
have much ahead to look forward to in these coming five Besides looking ahead to the upcoming 90 days, and all
months! that they will offer our children for their daily growth in faith,
I’d first share something you may not know—our school well-being, and academic success, I am excited that we will
recently re-designed and updated our website, and you can undertake a new strategic planning effort, to summarize
find the school page by clicking the link from the parish site major goal areas for how we want to see our school
at the top right of the parish home page. I thank our continue to grow in the next 5 years. I thank our School
Advancement Director, Mrs. Zedaker, who undertook the Board for affirming the time to start a new plan, as our
vast majority of this work, along with many of our staff who current one became largely out of date with some of the
helped write updates to sections or new sections. The new COVID changes all schools faced. We hope to engage in
website prominently features our belief statements data gathering this spring, write draft goals this summer,
immediately on the main page, and begins with our video and formally adopt a new plan in fall 2023.
clip highlighting Christ’s presence on our campus. We also The last thing we did as a school on Wednesday, Dec. 21,
have ordered wooden wall hangings of our belief which was our final day before break, was go to the church
statements at doors 2 (main school entrance), 9 (back for school-wide adoration and a rosary, led by Fr. Brian.
entrance by the parish hall and playground), and 6 (our gym Even for our youngest students, this was a time of genuine
main entrance). They look phenomenal, and this combined focus in prayer, and was again a great witness to Christ’s
effort helps boldly proclaim that our first reason for being a presence. One of the very first things we will do when we
school and undertaking our work is to help our students return is celebrate all mass. If epiphany Sunday celebrates
live, love, and share their Catholic faith! Amen – this belief three kings for their wisdom, likely a large part of their
is so energizing to me personally, and to all of our staff! wisdom was their willingness to seek out Jesus Christ as the
Immediately following is our commitment to our students’ first and most important part of their lives – they left literally
overall well being, and from first their faith and second their any other amount of activities, wealth, or friendships behind
well being, great academic growth is possible, which we are to do just that. May our school make this same commitment
blessed to realize each year for our children. We are also in spring 2023 and always, to seek our Jesus Christ as the
excited and motivated by the remaining five, but in the first and most important part of our lives.
interest of time, I will not write on those today. In Faith,
If someone asks me for our greatest success stories, it is Mr. Coyle, Principal
any time we help an individual student or family more
COME JOIN WINGS, SMALL CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY PARENT’S NIGHT OUT!
FOR WOMEN! Are you looking for a night out,
It's time to slow down after the busy holiday season and try away from the kids? Our youth
something new for 2023! Why not join a group of ladies to group teens are raising funds for
make lasting friendships and enrich your relationship with Catholic Youth Summer Camp
Jesus?
and would love to help you
Our mission: Providing a community for women in their life- out! Saturday, January 14th, bring your kids (only ages 4+
long journey toward loving, serving, and listening to Jesus. years & must be potty trained) to the Life Teen Center from
Come and check out WINGS (Women in God's Service) 6:00— 10:00 pm for activities, games, a movie and snack
Wednesdays 9:00-11:00 am at St. Vincent’s Life Center and enjoy your evening out. Free will donations
What we do: accepted. Please use this link to sign up:
• Weekly Meetings https://www.tinyurl.com/SVParentsNightOut
• Monthly Service Projects Questions? Contact Courtney at jcmuncie1@gmail.com
• Annual Faith-Based Study
• Food and Fellowship
• Mom’s Night Out Socials
• Children Welcome! Parish
For more information contact Sara at 260-750-1039
Rewards
Sponsor
of the
Week
for details visit: school.saintv.org/parish-rewards
ST. VINCENT DE PAUL CATHOLIC CHURCH | 5
DAVE RAMSEY FINANCIAL PEACE UNIVERSITY
STARTING SOON!
The weekend of January 22nd, the Christ Child Society Inflation is up. Stocks are down. Money issues can make
of Fort Wayne will have empty baby bottles available our heads spin round and round. Want to take control of
after Masses for our annual Baby Bottle Fundraiser. We your finances in 2023? We can help! St. Vincent de Paul is
are asking for your help to fund the service programs offering the Dave Ramsey Financial Peace University (FPU)
that support children in our community by filling your 9-week class beginning January 12, 2023. FPU is a
bottle with loose change. Please bring back your filled proven approach that has allowed millions of people to
baby bottle the weekend of February 12th. CCSFW is an manage their money more effectively, become debt free,
all-volunteer, 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to save for a rainy day, plan for college and retirement, and
serving children in the community. To learn more pay off their mortgage early! Join us at St Vincent de Paul
visit christchildfw.org Catholic Church starting Thursday, January 12, 2023, to
Donations can also be mailed to: begin your journey to financial peace. We will meet in Room
Christ Child Society of Fort Wayne B of the Spiritual Center from 6:30 – 8:00 pm. The cost
PO Box 12708 to register is $79.99. This provides a yearly subscription to
Fort Wayne, IN 46864 the Ramsey+ site which contains all class materials and
more. You may register online at fpu.com/1157143. For
CARPENTER’S SONS—MINOR HOME REPAIR MINISTRY more information contact Bob and Cheryl at 260-438-3310
or cheryl.sedlmeyer@comcast.net.
If you feel the calling, the Carpenter’s sons work every
Tuesday doing minor home repairs in the community. In
light of the SVdP Society’s mission “to alleviate poverty by
offering hope, as well as, help to all through the guidance of
the Holy Spirit”, we try to serve low-income homeowners
throughout the city. Projects include the construction of
One Church—One Family
wheelchair ramps, the repair of doors, stairs, handrails, The St. Vincent de Paul Society food pantry
toilets, faucets, decks, and many other items. If you want
to join the SVdP Society call Mark at is in need of:
260-414-6109. Canned Meat
The St. Vincent de Paul Society has Hamburger-Helper Meals
many other ministries. To learn Cereal
more or volunteer, contact our Mustard
chapter of the St. Vincent de Paul Pasta & Rice Sides
Society at 260-489-3537 ext. 4610 Canned Pasta
HARVEST HOUSE Pasta Sauce
Harvest House will be meeting in the Ketchup
Spiritual Center Chapel for the Rosary at Pancake Mix & Syrup
12:30 pm on January 16th, 2023. Following Paper Towels
the Rosary we go to the Spiritual Center Laundry Detergent
room A to play cards and games. Bring a Toothpaste
snack to share with all. Remember, if
school is canceled we are also canceled.
Hope to see you then. Thank you for helping us serve the poor!
“God freely created us so that we might know, love, and serve him in this life and
be happy with him forever. God's purpose in creating us is to draw forth from us a
response of love and service here on earth, so that we may attain our goal of
everlasting happiness with him in heaven.”
IGNATIUS SPIRITUAL EXERCISES
Register now: New LightWorks sessions will begin in January 2023.
Consider this prayer series as a great way to travel through Lent and deepen
your prayer life. Weekly group will meet 7:00—9:00 pm Wednesdays January
11th through April 26th, 2023. Contact Sarah with questions or to register
at sclane605@gmail.com or 466-5244. Please provide your contact
information: name, email, phone number. *The full Spiritual Exercises; The
Retreat in Daily Living is a 35 week program which follows the same format
and will be offered September 2023 through May 2024.
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Join over 1,000 men at our 2023 Rekindle the Fire
Catholic Men’s Conference on February 18th at the
South Bend Century Center. This year's conference will
be one of the most talked about, with three of the most
dynamic speakers to date. This year the men of
Rekindle will hear from Chris Stefanick, Jason Evert,
and Paul Kim. Seats are limited and will SELL OUT. Go EXTRAORDINARY MINISTERS OF HOLY COMMUNION NEEDED!
to rekindlethefire.net to order your ticket The St. Vincent’s nursing home ministry is in need of
today. Students are half price. If you have Eucharistic Ministers to help bring Communion to the 12
any questions or want to sponsor this nursing homes that we provide service to. We are
amazing conference, please email us at especially in need of substitutes. If you would like to learn
rekindlethefiremen@gmail.com. more or can help with this ministry, contact Connie at
260-446-2177.
Educating on the Nature and
Dignity of Women
ENDOW STUDY FOR WOMEN
Beginning Wednesday, January 25
from 6:30-8:30pm in the Parish Library
a new Endow group for women will be
starting. Endow is an educational
apostolate that writes study guides for
small groups of women, making the
wisdom of the Church accessible to the
“woman in the pew.” By offering
background information, definitions of
theological terms, historical context,
quotes from Scripture and the
Catechism, insights from scholars and
saints, and thought provoking
questions for group discussions, an
Endow study make some of the most
profound documents of the Church and
writings of her saints accessible to
teens and women alike. The first study
guide will be on St. John Paul II’s Letter
to Women. Cost is $34.95 per study
guide. Contact the Church Office,
260-489-3537 ext. 3 to participate.
ST. VINCENT DE PAUL CATHOLIC CHURCH | 7
Ted Bola, brother of Jennifer Lothamer
David Chavis, father of Adrian Chavis
Douglas Fisher, father of Inga Rogers
Jack Fleming, spouse of Alice Fleming
Mary Ann Goodman, mother of Geri Schmidt
Arthur Leffers
EUCHARISTIC FORMATION DAYS
Pat Leksich, mother of Joe Leksich and As part of the Eucharistic Revival, join Bishop Rhoades on
grandmother of Makenzie and Keaton Leksich Saturday, January 14th at St. Charles parish from 9:00 am
to 2:00 pm for a diocesan conference of Eucharistic
Stephen Litchfield, spouse of Beverly Litchfield formation with outstanding talks on the Eucharist. Mass,
Sandra McMahon-Prater, mother of John McMahon lunch, and a Eucharistic miracles exhibit are included. The
event is designed for parish and diocesan leaders, but is
Virginia Page, spouse of Don Page open to the public.
Philip Roman, spouse of Marlene Roman For more information and to register,
go to diocesefwsb.org/eucharist,
Dolores Sann, mother of Diane Otolski and scan the QR code or
grandmother of Nicole Cochran email: info.revival@diocesefwsb.org.
Carl Schanbacher, father of Tom Schanbacher BULLETIN SUBMISSIONS
Janet Sheets, sister of Carol Stopher All articles for the bulletin are due by 9:00 am the Monday
BEFORE the weekend you would like it published. We would
Jack Spitznagel, father of Kevin Spitznagel love to see photos from any Parish events too! Email to:
bulletin@saintv.org.
Ann Thomas, mother of Debra O’Shaughnessy
John Trammel, father of Jonathan Trammel
Doris Wissing
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Lead Server F. Sokolich J. Moran F. Gray E. Crummey D. Adams
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ST. VINCENT DE PAUL PARISH - CHURCH MASS SCHEDULE:
Church Office...(8:30 am - 4:30 pm, M-F)........(260) 489-3537 (ext. 3) Weekends:
Mailing Address .................1502 E Wallen Rd, Ft. Wayne, IN 46825 Saturday: 5 PM
Church Fax...................................................................... (260) 497-9405 Sunday: 7 AM | 9 AM(S) | 11 AM | 5 PM
E-Mails...............................church@saintv.org / bulletin@saintv.org 1:30 PM SENSORY-FRIENDLY MASS
Pastor...................................................................... Rev. Daniel Scheidt Week Days:
Parochial Vicar .............................................. Rev. Polycarp Fernando Monday-Thursday: 6:30 AM & 8:15 AM(S)
Parochial Vicar .................................................. Rev. Brian Isenbarger Friday: 8:15 AM(S) & 5:30 PM [ Oratory ]
Parochial Vicar ............................... Rev. Jose Panamattathil Chandy Saturday: 8:15 AM(S)
Deacon ..........................................................Deacon James Fitzpatrick (S) Mass is streamed on SAINTV.ORG, Facebook & YouTube
Pastoral Associate................................ Dorothy Schuerman (ext. 207)
Pastoral Associate............................................ Jessica Hayes (ext. 224) PERPETUAL ADORATION OF THE BLESSED SACRAMENT
Pastoral Associate............................................ Justin Aquila (ext. 208) Oratory of St. Mary Magdalene (1711 E Wallen Rd)
Pastoral Associate Communication ..............Monica Aquila (ext. 230) Unlocked 5AM - 10PM | You may sign up for weekly
Business Manager ....................................... Tom Schuerman (ext. 209) adoration at saintv.org/Adoration.
Director of Religious Education ............. Debbie Blackburn (ext. 204) SACRAMENTS
Director of Music................................................. Nick Bobay (ext. 210) Reconciliation: See page 3 (Church Alcoves & Confessionals)
Facilities ........................................................ Joshua Bratten (ext. 217) Baptism: Sunday, following the 11 AM Mass.
High School Youth Director......................... Scott Nguyen (ext. 4001) Baptismal catechesis is required prior to baptism.
Middle School Youth Director .................. Lindsay Lushis (ext. 4230) Please call the Church Office (260-489-3537 ext. 3).
Youth Ministry Office ................................... Caleb Perkins (ext. 4228) Matrimony: Arrangements must be made at least six months in
Parish Bookkeeper....................................... Melanie Rohloff (ext. 202) advance of the date of wedding.
Parish Secretary.................................................Holly Dailey (ext. 206) Sick and Communion Calls: Please keep us informed of the sick
Parish Secretary................................................ Geri Schmidt (ext. 243) and homebound, particularly when there is a serious illness.
Receptionist........................................................ Sheila Burns (ext. 201)
Receptionist...................................................Julie Ceckowski (ext. 266)
ST. VINCENT DE PAUL PARISH - SCHOOL
A Catholic education for children (grades K-8)
RCIA for Children ............................................. Sarah Falbe (ext. 201)
School Office ..........(7:15 am-3:15 pm, M-F)................ (260) 489-3537
Prayer Line ................................ Laurie - 755-0816 / Mary - 483-4369
Mailing Address .................1720 E Wallen Rd, Ft. Wayne, IN 46825
NEW PARISHIONERS School Principal............................................................... Zachary Coyle
Visit the Church Office (in the Gathering Space) (hours are School Assistant Principal ................................................. Nicole Suvar
listed on page 3). School Office ............... Janice Bobay | Heather Strzelecki (ext. 213)
School Attendance Line....................................... Julie Ware (ext. 214)
CATECHUMENATE School Kitchen .................................................. Andy Dailey (ext. 220)
We welcome persons interested in embracing the Catholic faith. School Secretary ......................................... Jane Christensen (ext. 212)
Please call the church office (260-489-3537 ext. 3). Scout Lodge ...............................................................................489-1763
BULLETIN DEADLINE SCRIP Office ...........................scrip@saintv.org | 489-3537 (ext. 234)
Send items to bulletin@saintv.org by Monday at 9 AM
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