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Daily Readings for Mass
Sunday, September 29 Am 6:1,4-7 Ps 146:7-10 1 Tm 6:11-16 Lk 16:19-31
Monday, September 30 Zec 8:1-8 Ps 102:16-23 Lk 9:46-50 Tuesday, October 1 Zec 8:20-23 Ps 87:1-7 Lk 9:51-56
Wednesday, October 2 Neh 2:1-8 Ps 137:1-6 Mt 18:1-5,10 Thursday, October 3 Neh 8:1-12 Ps 19:8-11 Lk 10:1-12
Friday, October 4 Bar 1:15-22 Ps 79:1-5,8-9 Lk 10:13-16
Saturday, October 5 Bar 4:5-12,27-29 Ps 69:33-37 Lk 10:17-24
Sunday, October 6 Hb 1:2-3;2:2-4 Ps 95:1-2,6-9 2 Tm 1:6-8,13-14 Lk 17:5-10
OUR LADY OF THE VALLEY CATHOLIC CHURCH 1250 7th Street-Windsor, Colorado 80550
Your Pastoral Council Members
Jim Bramer 672-3500 Bobby Bolduc 225-1879 David Cismoski 686-6275 Jeff Hargis 229-0434 Peter Spurlin (303)725-9649 William Walderbach 460-0246 Tom Workman 631-8678
Please contact your Pastoral Council members with questions or comments regarding the parish. Call them or place your in-formation in the Pastoral Council folder provided on the wall near the restrooms in the parish hall.
Office: (970) 686-5084 Fax: (970) 686-9169
www.ourladyofthevalley.net
Fr. Gregg also Pastors: St. Mary Catholic Church
267 E. 4th St. Ault, Colorado 80610
(970)834-1609
SCHEDULE OF LITURGIES Weekend Masses Saturday 4:00 pm
Sunday 8:00 am & 10:00 am Weekday Masses
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 9:00 am
Communion Services Monday 9:00 am Reconciliation
Saturdays 3:00 p.m. or by appointment Adoration
Every Thursday 9:30 am-7:30 pm Office Hours
8:30 am-4:30 pm Monday-Friday PARISH STAFF
Pastor Rev. Gregg Pedersen ext. 11
[email protected] Deacons
Deacon Harold Kimble ext. 14 [email protected] Deacon John Riviera ext. 14 [email protected]
Business Manager Darcy Cangilla ext. 12
[email protected] Administrative Secretary
Ella Kaiser ext. 10 [email protected]
Director of Religious Education Liturgist and Sacristan
Alfie Rael ext.13 [email protected]
Youth Ministries Lorri Bolduc ext. 15
[email protected] (970) 978-8248 cell Music Ministry
Denise Scheller ext. 15 [email protected]
Prayer Chain/Bulletin News Ella Kaiser
[email protected] Nursing Home/Homebound Ministry
Skip Tillman (970) 690-6790 [email protected]
Kitchen Questions/Usage Peggy Tometich
Welcome NEW PARISHIONERS! Please fill out a parish registration form found on the table in the narthex.
Twenty-Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time September 29, 2013
Bulletin & Announcement deadline is noon Wednesday, October 2nd
Catholic Radio KPIO 1570 AM OLV RE: www.OurLadyRE.com Colorado Catholic Conference website: www.cocatholicconference.org Archdiocese website: www.archden.org US Bishops: www.usccb.org
FINANCIAL STEWARDSHIP
Contributions last week. Thank You! Offertory $ 15,054.50 Kids Collection 164.00 Electronic donations 5,188.25 TOTAL $ 20,406.75 Special Collection for Flood Relief - donated to St. John
the Baptist Parish in Johnstown $6,370.32 - THANK YOU VERY MUCH FOR YOUR GENEROSITY!
Building Fund donations & pledges $ 785.00 Electronic donations 1,074.79 TOTAL $ 1,859.79
Sacramental Preparation Baptism - Scheduled for parishioners who are registered and regularly attending Mass for at least three months. Contact Deacon Harold at ext. 14.
Marriage - Must be arranged eight to twelve months prior to the wedding date. Contact Deacon Harold at ext. 14 for further information.
First Communion, First Reconciliation and Confirmation - You must be enrolled in our parish religious education program which begins each fall. Contact Alfie at ext. 13.
Rite of Christian Initiation- Those interested in entering the Catholic Church or com-pleting their sacraments should contact Alfie at ext. 13.
CHURCH CALENDAR And Daily Readings for Mass
SUNDAY September 29, 2013
8:00 a.m. Mass (For the people of OLV and St. Mary) 8:30 a.m. Confirmation Class in the chapel 10:00 a.m. Mass (Brandon Miner) Respect Life and MOMs Group in the narthex 4:00 p.m. English Class in the library 4:00 p.m. RE Classes for grades 6-7 in the chapel and narthex 5:00 p.m. Youth Group
MONDAY September 30, 2013
9:00 a.m. Communion Service 9:30 a.m. Biblical School Class in the narthex 4:00 p.m. English Class in the chapel 4:00 p.m. English Class in the library 4:00 p.m. English Class in the narthex
TUESDAY October 1, 2013
9:00 a.m. Mass († Ruth and † Al Yaeger) 4:30 p.m. RCIC Teens in the chapel 6:30 p.m. RCIA in the chapel
WEDNESDAY October 2, 2013
9:00 a.m. Mass († Carol Yancich) 4:00 p.m. RCIC Children in the chapel 4:00 p.m. English Class in the narthex 6:00 p.m. Religious Education Classes at Windsor Charter Academy 6:30 p.m. JustFaith in the chapel 6:30 p.m. Adult Choir Practice in the church
THURSDAY October 3, 2013
9:00 a.m. Mass († Jan Pontis) 9:30 a.m. Adoration 10:30 a.m. Bible Study “Do You Know How To Pray” in the chapel 3:00 p.m. Divine Mercy Chaplet 4:00 p.m. English Class in the chapel 6:30 p.m. Bible Study “Do You Know How To Pray” in the chapel
FRIDAY October 4, 2013
9:00 a.m. Mass († Nick Gill) 9:30 a.m. Rosary to end abortion
SATURDAY October 5, 2013
9:00 a.m. Respect Life meeting in the chapel 3:00 p.m. Confessions 3:45 p.m. Divine Mercy Chaplet 4:00 p.m. Mass († Delores Votrobek and † Janice Ferguson) Respect Life and Knights of Columbus in the narthex
SUNDAY October 6, 2013
8:00 a.m. Mass (For the people of OLV and St. Mary) 8:30 a.m. Confirmation Class in the chapel 10:00 a.m. Mass (Brandon Miner) Respect Life and Knights of Columbus in the narthex 4:00 p.m. English Class in the library 4:00 p.m. RE Classes for grades 6-7 in the chapel and narthex 5:00 p.m. Youth Group
Please Consider Donating Online
Go to www.ourladyofthevalley.net Click on the little white church icon which takes you to our donation page. Set up your automatic payment either via credit/debit card or direct withdrawal from your bank to ours. Any questions, please call Darcy in the office or email her at [email protected]. THANK YOU!
Please NO food, gum or drinks in the church.
Pick up your Denver Catholic Register from the rack by the front door. The Register is available online at www.DenverCatholicRegister.org
Church Photo Directory
You may view the directory at our website www.Ourladyofthevalley.net. Simply click on the direc-tory link and enter the password 1000andCounting when prompted. For parishioners who do not have access to the internet, please contact the parish office at 686-5084.
I want to thank all of you who are helping with the flood relief efforts by working in the distribution center. A special thanks to everyone for participating in the special collection last weekend. The distribution center is open Monday-Saturday, from 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. and on Sunday from noon to 5:00 p.m. If you know of anyone in need due to the flood, please have them come to the distribution center during these hours. If you would like to donate time working in the center, please stop by during these hours and offer your help.
RE Corner
Religious Education Classes have begun. Please contact Alfie if you still need to register. Classes for K-5th grade are held at the Windsor Charter Academy on Wednesdays at 6:00 p.m. Classes for 6-7th grade are on Sundays at 4:00 p.m. in the church narthex while hall is occupied. Classes for Confirmation are on Sundays at 8:30 a.m. in the chapel. For questions, please contact Alfie in the par-ish office at 686-5084 ext. 13 or via email at [email protected].
Names of Our Active Military Personnel
Please keep the following people in your daily prayers while they serve our country:
Major Jeniffer Hinojosa Ballard, Capt. Brian J. Stoffer, Capt. Phillip Zurn , Sgt. Derek Joe, Staff Sgt. Randy A. Mossong, Staff Sgt. Larry Herrera, SFC Jesus M. Munoz, Petty Officer 2nd Class Robert Rubio, Staff Sgt. Chase Greenfield, Lt. Col. James Bentley, P.O. 3rd Class Tho-mas N. Corbiere, S.P.C. Travis Puga, Tech Sgt. Todd Leach, E-5 Sgt. Jonathan Pattison, P. O. 3rd Class Evin Garza, P.F.C. Patrick McMullen, Capt. Nathan Osborne, LCPL Cory Scott-Willardson, Ln Cpl Chad Plummer, LCDR John Litchfield, ALC, Jacob Armstrong, Master Sgt. Chancy Tienhaara, P.F.C. Daniel C. Bravo, PFC Sam Jones, 3C Cadet Banning S. Lobmeyer, 1LT PA-C, Sloan Kelly, Staff Sgt. Vivian Ross, Joshua Naffziger, Recruit USMC Brandon Miner.
If you have a family member serving in our armed forces and would like to have their name placed in the bulletin,
Youth Group
Thank you for the help with dinner, table in the narthex, bowling, meetings and with the flood relief! We love our volunteers! We attended “See you at the Pole,” prayer ser-vice at WHS, that was a cool experience! Please see our new High School Leadership Hours! This is replacing our High School Youth Group. Ongoing Events Youth Group Adoration every Thursday 4-5 p.m. Youth Group Meeting is Sunday... Sept. 29 We will be meeting... Middle School 5-6, we will be using “The Four Signs of A Dynamic Catholic,” by Matthew Kelly. Making a craft for Acts of Mercy Sat., Hospice workers. Fellowship Dinner 6-6:30, Hamburger, chips, fruit and dessert High School - OLV Leadership Team 5:00-7:00 pm High School Cup ‘A Joe Coffee 6:30-7:00, featured drink, Pumpkin Spiced Latte. Oct. 5 Acts of Mercy Saturday 11:30-3:30, Permission slips and $5 cash, will be due this Sunday, Sept. 29th. Oct. 6 Youth Group 4:00-8:00, Making Twine Rosaries in honor of OLVYG alumni, Josh Naffziger, who is serving our U.S. as a Marine. Oct. 11 Youth Group Bake Sale at Craft Sale, Friday, 2-7, we will need a lot of baked items, please drop them off on Thursday, Friday and Saturday in the OLV Kitchen marked “youth”. Oct. 12 Youth Group Bake Sale at Craft Sale, Saturday, 9 am-3 pm Oct. 13 Youth Group Bake Sale at Craft Sale, Sunday, 8 am-12 pm Oct. 12 Middle School preferably with a parent and High School invited to go to Planned Parenthood, FC, to pray the rosary with Father Gregg and Respect Life, 8 am –10 am for 40 Days of Life. Oct. 17, Thursday, 7-9 pm, Middle and High School Fritzlers Corn Maze
Music Director Needed
Our Lady of the Valley is looking to hire a part-time Music Director. We would like to hire a per-son with experience leading a choir(s) and congre-gation with liturgical worship music (OCP Publi-cations), with an openness to incorporating some contemporary worship music that is prayerful and reverent. Time requirements are 5-10 hours a week and 3 Masses on the weekend (4pm Sat, 8am & 10am Sun). We will be accepting resumes through Monday, Oct. 21st. Please send your resume to [email protected]
Are you thinking of reading a spiritual book? We have many great selections to choose from in our library, lo-cated upstairs by the office. Office hours are 8:30 a.m.- 4:30 p.m. Mon.-Fri.
Items Needed
The OLV emergency distribution center is in need of diapers, formula, baby wipes and pet food. Please bring new, unopened items to the distribution center between 10 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. Thank you for all your help and your donations.
Craft Sale
The craft fair will be held Friday, October 11th from 2:00-7:00 p.m., Saturday, October 12th from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. and Sunday, October 13th after all Masses. All items are hand-crafted! Items available are hand quilted, crocheted, knitted items and hand painted wood items for fall, Christmas, Easter, Halloween, Thanksgiving, and Valentine Day gifts. Items include hand and bath towels, jewelry, cards, scarves, baskets, baby and children items. If you have items you made to turn in we need them by October 1st. Please call Jana Munn 460-0176 or Pat Edsall 674-1453.
Upcoming Events
September • Biblical School on September 29 at 9:30 a.m. • RCIC Teens on October 1 at 4:30 p.m. • RCIA on October 1 at 6:30 p.m. • RCIC Children on October 2 at 4:00 p.m. • JustFaith on October 2 at 6:30 p.m. • “Do You Know How To Pray” Bible Study on
October 3 at 10:30 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. • Respect Life Meeting October 5 at 9 a.m. • Confirmation Class on October 6 at 8:30 a.m. • RE Classes for Grades 6-7 on October 6 at 4:00 p.m. • Youth Group on October 6 at 5:00 p.m. • Biblical School on October 7 at 9:30 a.m. • Library Committee on October 8 at 1:00 p.m. • RCIC Teens on October 8 at 4:30 p.m. • RCIA on October 8 at 6:30 p.m. • MOMS Group on October 9 at 9:30 a.m.
Annual Anniversary Mass
The annual Anniversary Mass at the Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception for couples celebrating 25, 50 or 50+ anniversaries will be on Sunday, October 13th at 12:30 p.m. The registration form is on the table in the nar-thex. All registrations are due on Sunday, September 29th. Please make sure you fill out the form if you are interested in attending.
Free Writing Workshop
If you want to write a book but don’t know how to start, the American Christian Fiction Writers of Colorado will be offering a free fiction fundamentals workshop in the Windsor Library on the afternoon of Sunday, October 6th. It will help a writer understand the professional jour-ney of an author. Topics will be “Creating Believable Characters” and “Persevering as a Writer.” Hours of the workshop are 1:15 – 3:45 p.m. There will be a community event from 4-4:45 p.m. Workshop is free but you must register at www.acfwcolorado.com.
Thank You!!!
Good News from the Baby Bottle Campaign The Resource Center wishes to say THANK YOU to all those at OLV for their generous Baby Bottle donations. We raised $3233.43!!!
Bearfoot for Babies
Barefoot for Babies has several events planned for October in Greeley/UNC Cam-pus. Adoration for Life followed by a Dessert Social Potluck on Oct. 7, Special presentation on Oct. 8 Concert for Life on Oct. 9 with Tony Melendez and Turner Green, Special presentation on Oct. 10 and concluding with Mass followed by Eucharistic Procession on Oct. 11. Go to bearfootforbabies.org for more information.
SPECIAL MASS
Join the Families of Nazareth Movement (FNM) as they host a diocesan-wide Mass and potluck in preparation for the Holy Father’s Consecration of the World to the Immaculate Heart of Mary. Mass will be celebrated by Fr. Jaroslaw Zaniewski, National Moderator of FNM, at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Parish in Fort Collins at 11 a.m. Saturday, October 5. A potluck lunch will follow immediately after Mass in the parish center:
Last Name A-H Bring a side dish/salad Last Name I-Q Bring a main dish Last Name R-Z Bring a dessert
In addition, all those who can are welcome to join FNM as they attend the 2 p.m. showing of "The Blood & the Rose", a documentary about Our Lady of Guadalupe at AMC Cinema Saver 6 in Fort Collins. The movie director will give a live presentation prior to the movie beginning. Tickets are $10 and must be purchased in advance. For more information or to purchase a movie ticket, contact Joyce or Angela at 970-217-8920 /[email protected]. This Marian event is a great opportunity for the Year of Faith.
Lifesaver Project
Next week the Knights of Columbus are cele-brating Respect Life Month with the Lifesaver
Lollipop Project. The Knights will offer Lifesavers after each Mass. The proceeds will provide donations to fund the OLV Garden Pro-Life monument. We thank you for your donations.
Prayer: September 29th 40 Days for Life Prayer: Almighty and powerful God, may this week be filled with willing participants in Your work. Helps us all to look to You for motivation and reason for action in this fight against abortion and for the salvation of the souls of Your children. Motivate us to do Your work lovingly and sacrificially, consistently accepting your call to be a loyal worker in your vine-yard. In Your Holy Name we pray.
The Fall 40 Days For Life prayer vigil runs from Sept. 25 to Nov. 3. Please join us. For more information, go to www.40daysforlife.com/FortCollins.
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