CONFESSIONS:

Saturday: @ OLPH—9:30am to 10:30am & 4:00pm to 5:00pm

Sunday: @ SPB—7:45 am

Or Contact the Parish office for an appointment.

ANOINTING OF THE SICK:

Contact the Parish office

PREPARATION FOR BAPTISM AND SACRAMENTS OF INITIATION

Contact Lori Eckstine

MARRIAGE PREPARATION:

Arrangements must be made 6 months in advance.

Contact the office for an appointment or information.

Bulletin Policy Bulletin entries must be submitted by Friday at 5pm, 9 days prior to publication date. Send submissions via email to bulletin@olphcg.net. Entries may be edited for purposes of clarity and space. For more information, contact business manager at the parish office.

Contacts at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Parish

Facilities Usage & Rental: Contact Joan Goossens at the Parish Office

Contacts at St. Philip Benizi Mission Building Rental: Ausencia Alexander (bilingual) 895-4084 or Rose Furrer 895-2709

Altar Servers, Readers, & Extraordinary Ministers Lori Eckstine

Sacristans: Scott Kessler 953-2316

Hospitality (Ushers & Greeters): Mary Stumpfhauser 942-3653

Homebound Ministry: Lori Mallory 915-1350

Prayer Requests: Louise Giarrusso 541-942-2094 Jan Thompson 541-942-8461 Or email tandjincg@aol.com

Our Lady of Perpetual Help & St Philip Benizi

Catholic churches

1025 N. 19th St. Cottage Grove, OR 97424

http://www.olphcg.net 541-942-3420

552 Holbrook Lane Creswell, OR 97426

CONTACT US… WE ARE HERE FOR YOU...

MAILING ADDRESS: 1025 N. 19th St. Cottage Grove, OR, 97424

MAIN OFFICE: 541-942-3420

OFFICE HOURS: Monday—Friday 9am to 5 pm

Parochial Administrator: Father John Boyle Pastor@olphcg.net Ext 101 DEACON: Deacon Ken Boone On leave of absence BUSINESS MANAGER: Joan Goossens Office@olphcg.net Ext 102 PASTORAL ASSOCIATE: Lori Eckstine Passoc@olphcg.net Ext 103

Fourth Sunday of Easter; Good Shepherd Sunday

Sunday Lectionary Year C Saturday, May 11

Easter Weekday

NO Exposition, Mass or Confessions

on Saturday Morning

Fourth Sunday of Easter; Good Shepherd Sunday

4:00pm Confessions

5:30pm Mass (Damien Bierly Family)

Sunday, May 12

Fourth Sunday of Easter; Good Shepherd Sunday

8:30am Mass @ SPB (For the people of the

parish & the mission)

10:30am Mass

Monday, May 13

Easter Weekday; (Our Lady of Fatima)

Tuesday, May 14

Feast of St. Matthias, Apostle

Wednesday, May15

Easter Weekday; (St. Isidore)

Thursday, May 16

Easter Weekday

Friday, May 17

Easter Weekday;

Saturday, May 18

Easter Weekday; (St. John I, Pope, Martyr)

NO Exposition, Mass or Confessions

on Saturday Morning

Fifth Sunday of Easter

4:00pm Confessions

5:30pm Mass

Sunday, May 19

Fifth Sunday of Easter

7:45am Confessions @ SPB

8:30am Mass @ SPB

10:30am Mass (For the people of the parish & the

mission)

Fourth Sunday of Easter; Good Shepherd Sunday

May 12, 2019

No Mass

Mass Intentions If you’d like to have a Mass offered for your intention,

there are special envelopes in the vestibule or please come to parish office during office hours for more information.

Our Lady of Perpetual Help Ministers Complete schedule available at https://olphcg.net/liturgical-ministries/

DATE GREETERS EXTRAORDINARY

MINISTERS READERS ALTAR SERVERS MUSIC SACRISTAN

St. Philip Benizi Minsters

DATE GREETERS EXTERAORDINARY

MINISTERS READERS ALTAR SERVERS USHERS CHOIRS

OPENING THE CHURCH

CHURCH CLEANING

HALL CLEANING

Saturday May 18

Pat Madden Michael & Kathy Kelly Vic Nobert John, Lucy, Lacey, & Emily

Eckstine Molly Goossens Marjie Vaverka

Sunday May 19

Barb Munsell Jose Urenda

Angie Van Steyn Zuzanna

Wieckowska Aislyn & Alexander Cortes

Miranda Reyes Lise Colgan Scott Kessler

Sunday May 19

Jerry Gates Jose Jaime

Angel Jaime Dan Day

Elizabeth Ruiz Diana Mikoljczak

Carol Haviland Bob Millam

Patty Furrer & Colleen Tunnell Dick & Rose Furrer Dick & Rose Furrer

As of May 3rd, Archdiocesan donors have pledged $2,662,084.15 to the 2019 Archbishop's Catholic Appeal from 13,783

donors. We are now 66.30% to our goal of $4,015,236! Our Lady of Perpetual Help par ishioners have pledged $11,019. We are 71.4% of our goal of $15,439. St. Philip Benizi par ishioners have pledged $1,672. We are at 56.4% of our goal of $2,963.

Thank you to all who have pledged! For more information https://osd.archdpdx.org/

RETURNABLE BEVERAGE BOTTLES & CANS

Please save your returnables to benefit the youth

group. Call ahead or stop by during business hours

to have a staff member help you store them. 2019 Sacred Liturgy Conference

2019 Sacred Liturgy Conference Registration is now open for the 7th annual Sacred Liturgy Conference to be held at Gonzaga University in Spokane, WA on May 28-31, 2019. This year’s theme is “The Living Waters of the Eucharist,” and is being hosted by the Diocese of Spokane and sponsored by Schola Cantus Angelorum. The largest liturgical conference in North America is open to anyone interested in the treasures of the Catholic liturgy and promises to be intellectually, liturgically, and spiritually enriching. For more information and to register please visit www.sacredliturgyconference.org

TOTUS TUUS Summer Camp July 8-12, 2019

Location: St. Paul Catholic School, 1201 Satre St., Eugene

Registration deadline Monday, May 20 CHILDREN Kindergarten - 5th Grade. July 8-12 (Monday - Friday). 9:00am -3:00pm

$50 for 1 child. $80 for 2 children. $105 for 3 children. $150 for 4 or more children Each Child is asked to bring a SACK LUNCH everyday. Snacks will be provided Volunteer youth helpers are needed to assist the teachers Bilingüe maestros

TEENS 6th – 12th Grade. July 7-11 (Sunday -Thursday). 7:30pm – 9:45pm. Free for all teens High School volunteers needed to help with grades K-5. Please inquire!!

Campers will register with and pay OLPH. The fee is due at the time of registration. Transportation will be arranged after registration, according to the need. Parents can drive their own children,

or work out car-pooling with others. Safe Environment approved drivers can transport children.

Adult volunteers from our parish are needed to help with classes. Called to Protect safe environment training required.

OLPH adult volunteers are needed to provide one meal for 20-30 Summer Camp volunteers – Safe Environment

training not required. Please volunteer!

This information is also available on our website: https://olphcg.net/faith

Final Religious Education Class Today!! Thank you parents for letting us assist you this year with your child’s religious education by bringing them to classes each Sunday. The last class is May 12. Youth Group will continue with classes and activities throughout the summer.

First Holy Communion Please pray for the three children preparing for First Holy Communion at St. Phillip Benizi on May 26. Please also pray for their families.

Offertory Report

OLPH May 5

Fiscal Year to Date

July 1 to May 5 Collections $4,989 $146,011

Budgeted $4,187 $187,983

Budget +/- $802 -$41,972

SPB Collections $700 $26,145

Budgeted $1,086 $47,842

Budget +/- -$386 -$21,696

THANK YOU for your sacrificial offerings.

This Week at OLPH Church & Hall 5/12 Catholic Charities Second Collection KC Community Breakfast 9:00am Religious Education 9:45 Rosary in the Garden 5/13 9:00am Quilters & Crafters 5/15 3:30pm Men’s Bible Study 5/16 6:00pm Evening Crafters

This Week at SPB Church & Hall 5/12 Catholic Charities Second Collection Refreshments after Mass

Coming Soon 5/19 Living Rosary @ OLPH 5/24 Church Cleaning @ OLPH 5/26 First Holy Communion @ SPB followed by

reception 5/27 Memorial Day—Offices closed 6/07 1ST Friday Rosary & Soup Luncheon @OLPH Remember to check the parish website at OLPHCG.NET

for up to date information about our parish.

Angel Jaime-Ruiz Jose Jaime Marv Krush Mary Barta Donald Pivoda Glenn Trujillo Sarah J. Canales

Augustin Hernandez Jr. Connie Green Jessica Ochoa Alexander Recinos-Cisneros Christopher Brown Matthew Keating

Raymond & Louise Frank Kevin & Kateri Lund-Davis Augustin & Rosa Hernandez -Urenda Marty & Vicki Sheffield

Blanca & Juan Hernandez Dave & Cindy Conrad Richard & Nancy Prout Jim & Lucy Eckstine

BIRTHDAYS

ANNIVERSARIES

Second annual ladies tea party Saturday, May 18th at noon in the OLPH Parish Center. Please bring a food item to share - sweet or savory finger food, enough for 8 (like petite sandwiches,

cookies or bars, etc) gluten-free food is welcome. All ladies are welcome to attend... you are welcome to bring a friend ... fun for all. Please RSVP to Marjie Vaverka by May 16th so we have enough places set up. Call home number, 541-942-1117 or leave a text on cell 541-844-4428. Reminder: Hats and gloves are optional like the “good old days”.

Church Cleaning helpers needed. Volunteers are needed for the church cleaning on Friday, May 24 at 9 am. Additional dates will be chosen soon. Please contact Marjie Vaverka to volunteer. Phone 541-942-1117, Text 541-844-4428 or email marjie.vaverka1117@gmail.com

KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS COMMUNITY BREAKFAST!

Please join the Knights as we host breakfast this Sunday from 8:00am -12noon. Enjoy all you can eat scrambled eggs, ham, sausage, potatoes, biscuits, gravy, pancakes, french toast, coffee and juices. $6 for

adults and $3 for children under 6 free. Members of both congregations, family and friends are all welcome.

Moms Eat FREE on Mothers’ Day, May 12!

The Community breakfast celebrations throughout each month are held at different venues in Cottage Grove. The Elks, VFW, Mason's and the Knights of Columbus put on a breakfast at each of their sites on different Sundays in the month. Each site chooses for whom they will donate in the community. The Knights of Columbus Carl Kebelbeck Council #3154 chooses to donate to community organizations such as Community Services, Meals on Wheels, Wheels Around Town and St. Vincent De Paul services in Cottage Grove. We also donate to Our Lady of Perpetual Help and when needed, Beds For Freezing Nights. Please come out and get a breakfast from the Knights, it's all you can eat, on the second Sunday of each month except December and know you will be helping services in Cottage Grove!

"LIVING ROSARY" Join your parish family in the OLPH Rosary Garden for the Living Rosary on May 19th....line up at 9:45 am. People stand on each of the "blue beads" to lead the prayer and celebrate saying the rosary.

There is a Link for that! Need more information about an item in the bulletin? Check for a link to the parish website. More things are being added. Cannot find your bulletin and need to know when the Tea is? Check the website! The calendar is on the home page. Out of town and want to know what you missed—the bulletin archive is on the website.

https:// olphcg.net

A Lifeline for Marriage Retrouvaille helps couples through difficult times in their marriages. It is designed to provide the tools to help get your marriage back on track. It will give you the opportunity to rediscover each other and examine your lives together in a new and positive way. This program has helped 10’s of 1000’s of couples experiencing marital difficulty at all levels including disillusionment and deep misery. For confidential information about or to register for the program beginning with a weekend on June 21-23, 2019, please call 1-503-225-9191 or visit https://www.helpourmarriage.org/

Beginning Experience International Ministry Divorced, Widowed, Separated? Still Hurting? Begin-ning Experience Programs can help renew your hope for the future. Future week-ends June 21-23,2019 & October 4-6, 2019. contact Karen @ 971-404-6512 or

www.beginningexperienceoforegon.org www.beginningexperience.org

Hungry to Support Catholic Community Services of Lane County

Grab breakfast, lunch, or dinner (or all 3!) at the Carl’s Jr on Gateway St in Springfield on May 16, and 100% of sales will go to CCS!

Summer Theology Program 2019 St. Thomas’ Commentary on the Epistle of St. Paul to

the Galatians August 12–16 in Wausau, Wisconsin Hosted by the St. Albert the Great Center for Scholastic Studies, in collaboration with The Aquinas Institute for the Study of Sacred Doctrine, and the Institute of Christ the King Sovereign Priest. The annual summer theology programs of the Albert the Great Center have been held in Norcia, Italy since 2011. Now they are coming for the first time to the USA. The primary focus of this year’s course will be St. Paul’s Epistle to the Galatians, supported by St. Thomas Aquinas’s superb commentary on the same. For more information: https://onepeterfive.com/summer-school-wisconsin/