St.

James Parish Neshkoro, Wisconsin April 2, 2023 Palm Sunday

ST. JAMES CATHOLIC CHURCH

315 N. Main Street, Neshkoro, WI 54960
(920) 293-4211
Office Hours: Monday, Wednesday, Friday 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Father Dale Grubba, Pastor (920) 295-6209
Email Address: [email protected]
Website Address: www.stjamesneshkoro.com
PARISH STAFF: OFFICE STAFF:
Parish Council President: Patrick Klier (920) 293-4196 Kathy Walker
Spiritual Advisor: Father Dale Grubba (920) 295-6209 Eunie Ripp
Trustee: Kevin Fitzgerald (920) 787-3797 Mary Klier
Trustee: Jay Johnson (414) 315-7286
Additional Council Members: Joyce Pindel, Steve Schultz, Rebecca Van Scyoc, Paula Pfaller
Choir Director: Lynn Bockenhauer
Maintenance: Dave Ripp
Religious Ed Coordinator: Pam Springstroh (920) 295-6209
CCW President: Cindy LaValliere

MASS SCHEDULE - NESHKORO

HOLY WEEK MASS SCHEDULE – 2023
Saturday, April 1 – 4:00 PM
3:30 - 3:45 PM Confessions ST. JAMES (Neshkoro)
Intentions: Judy Dolderer April 7 (Good Friday) 1:30 PM
Lector: Pierce Reese-Grimm April 9 (Easter Sunday) 9:30 AM
Eucharistic: Tess DeStefanis, Ginger Nehmer, Pam Peirce,
Charmaine Luczak
Ushers: Dave & Shannon Krentz, Brian Ronspies ST. JOHN’S (Princeton)
April 6 (Holy Thursday) 6:00 PM
Sunday, April 2 – 9:30 AM April 7 (Good Friday) NOON
PALM SUNDAY April 8 (Holy Saturday) 7:00 PM
Intentions: Norb Wargula April 9 (Easter Sunday) 8:00 AM
Lector: Rebecca Van Scyoc
Eucharistic: Rebecca Van Scyoc, Dick & Paula Pfaller
Ushers: Tom Murphy, Ralph Disterhaft

Friday, April 7 – 1:30 PM

WISDOM OF THE POPE
GOOD FRIDAY Jesus is more than a friend. He is a teacher of
Intentions: Karen & Helen Drover truth and life who shows us the way that leads to
Lector: Rebecca Van Scyoc happiness.
Eucharistic: Joyce Pindel, Rebecca Van Scyoc

Sunday, April 9 – 9:30 AM March 18-19, 2023

EASTER SUNDAY Envelopes $1,914.00
Intentions: Blessings for a good growing season Offertory 393.50
Lector: Paul Kornaus
Candles 21.00
Eucharistic: Tess DeStefanis, Ginger Nehmer,
Karen Moriarty, Lynette Konopacki, Building & Improvements 20.00
Dick & Paula Pfaller TOTAL $2,348.50
Ushers: Tom Murphy, Ralph Disterhaft
COMING EVENTS AT ST. JAMES (NESHKORO)
PRAYER LIST
April 5 (Wed) - 7:00 PM AA meeting (in basement)
This week remember Sharon Bennett, C. J. Brudnowski, Susan
DeLain, Barbara Faccio, Keith Farnham, Gail Fitzgerald, Julia
April 11 (Tues) - 12:30 PM CCW meeting
Hampton, Dorothy Kasubaski, Jean Kunde, Steve Lind, Marge
Matthias, Roberta Naparalla, Carole Nation, Mary Jean Nielsen, MASS INTENTIONS
Donna Paris, Jason Philps, John Ronspies, Joe Schumitsch, Glory
Schrader, Gordon & Deanne Smukowski, Steve Sobeski,
Attention everyone! The church Rectory can once again start taking
Julie Swartz, Ed Wargula, Sarah Wehnes, and all the shut-ins of Mass intentions for dates after July 1.
St. James Parish. Although we do not yet know the weekend Mass days or times after
July 1, we are allowed to take one intention per Mass. The cost is
PLEASE REMEMBER TO PRAY FOR THE SICK
$10 per intention.
When someone is seriously ill or in the hospital, it is up to family
members to notify Fr. Grubba or the Parish Office, (920) 295-6209 Please contact the Parish office (920/293-4211) or stop by during
or (920) 293-4211, and their names will be listed in the bulletin the normal office hours on Mondays, Wednesdays or Fridays from 9:00 AM
next week so that they may be remembered with prayers and letters. to 11:00 AM.
This week I would ask that you remember shut-ins of the parish.
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SAVE THE DATE!

To our St. James Parishioners:
Your Parish Council has approved (and a committee of
FUNERAL MASS FOR VICTOR (“VIC”) SCHIRO parishioners has met) and has started the planning process to
Victor (“Vic”) Schiro passed away peacefully Saturday celebrate Father Grubba’s time with us here at St. James Parish over
morning, March 25, 2023, at Froedtert Hospital in Milwaukee. the last 24 years.
Vic was a very active member of St. James Catholic Church for
many years. Please keep the family members and friends in St. James Parishioners please mark your calendars for
your thoughts and prayers. Father Grubba’s Celebration reception and catered dinner here at
St. James Place.
Services at St. James Catholic Church MONDAY, APRIL 3 The date is SUNDAY, JUNE 11, after the 9:30 AM
outdoor Mass. The Mass will be held under a tent on the lawn. The
Visitation: 9:30 AM to 11:00 AM
reception and dinner will be held inside St. James Place.
Mass: 11:00 AM (followed by a luncheon by CCW ladies)
This event will be for St. James Parishioners and
Father Grubba’s guests. Invitations will be mailed in the next
Vic will be laid to rest next to his wife (Jan) in the Resurrection
couple of weeks to all registered St. James Parishioners. An RSVP
Cemetery in Madison.
will be required and tickets for entrance to the reception and dinner
will be mailed back to those who respond.
This is a “no cost” event for all attendees. Funds leftover from
last year’s profitable Parish Festival will cover the costs for this event.
There is limited seating for this event.
Further details will be forthcoming in the following weeks.

St. James Parish Council

St. James Council of Catholic Women (CCW)
Celebration Planning Committee

LITTLE CHURCH OPEN FOR PRAYERS – ST. JAMES

During Holy Week, the little church at St. James will be open as
follows for prayers (please use the Sacristy entrance):
DEEPEN YOUR FAITH WITH THE CATHOLIC HERALD
• Monday (April 3) - 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
• Wednesday (April 5) - 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM ISSUE OF APRIL 6, 2023:
Be informed and inspired about the Faith through the
• Good Friday (April 7) - 9:00 AM to the conclusion of Catholic Herald. This issue arrives during Holy Week, and
Good Friday services features Bishop Donald J. Hying’s Easter message, along with
other Easter greetings and content.
EUCHARISTIC ADORATION – ST. JOHN’S (Princeton) NOTE: There will not be an issue during Easter Week
During Holy Week, St. John’s in Princeton will be having (April 13).
adoration on Holy Thursday (8:00 AM to 6:00 PM) and
Good Friday (8:00 AM to 12:00 Noon). Learn more about your Catholic faith by reading the Catholic
Herald. If you do not subscribe but wish to receive the Catholic
We need two people for each Holy Hour. There is a need for Herald, contact the parish office at (920) 293-4211. The cost of
four more people; could you spend an hour with Jesus on the annual subscription is $23.00.
Thursday afternoon? Call, text, or email Kathy Smith
(402) 210-6978; [email protected].
PASSAGES OF KINDNESS
“Begin each day with friendly thoughts
and as the day goes on,
Calling all Catholic Men to become better men, husbands, keep friendly, loving, good and kind,
fathers and grandfathers by joining the Knights of Columbus. just as you were at dawn.”
For more information, contact Patrick Klier at Frank B. Whitney
(920) 293-4196 or Guy Eichsteadt at (608) 296-1927.

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