Curé of Ars Lenten Retreats and Presentations | |
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by Jennifer Harris
Lenten Offerings
Over 250 women participated in last night’s Women’s Retreat! A committee of twenty-five
planned and hosted this special event. The feedback was overwhelmingly positive so we will likely move forward with other opportunities for the Women of Curé. Thank you to Nikki
Frerker for leading our reflection, to Katie Fortino for blessing us with her beautiful music and to Rita Cosentino for providing refreshments!
Mark your calendars for the Men’s Retreat and Eucharistic Miracles, both will follow the
Novena (6:00 PM) and Mass (6:30 PM). See more details in the ads below or call the parish
office for more information.
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Tuesday, March 7 - Men’s Introduction Retreat from 7-8:30 PM.
Presenter: Fr. Don Farnan. Refreshments by Brian Schorgl and O’Neill’s
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Tuesday, March 28 - Eucharistic Miracles from 7-8:30 PM.
Presenter: Maureen McGrath. Music: Anthony and Katie Fortino
Feel free to invite your friends, family, and neighbors… All are welcome!
Coffee at Curé
What are the wants, needs, hopes, and dreams for Curé of Ars Parish? Would you be interested in having a conversation over coffee at the parish office?
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Archbishop Joseph F. Naumann and Bishop James V. Johnston will concelebrate a special Mass with Anointing of the Sick and ritual blessing of the sick, in the manner done at Lourdes, France, on Saturday, March 11, 2023, at 10:00 AM at Cure of Ars Parish. Mass will be preceded by the opportunity for the Sacrament of Reconciliation from 9:00 to 9:45 AM. We encourage anyone who is sick, suffering, or chronically ill, and their caregivers, to attend. All those attending will receive prayer cards and Lourdes water to take home. A short reception will be held after the Mass. If possible, please send the names of those who wish to receive the Sacrament of Anointing of the Sick to maltakc@yahoo.com or contact Doug Rivard at 913.620.1759. | |
Knights of Columbus Fish Fry | |
Bilingual Speakers needed | |
Do you speak a language other than English? Our Lectors Ministry is looking for people who are interested in participating in the Readings at Masses on Pentecost May 28th and 29th. Any language is welcome. There will be 3-4 rehearsals in advance, contact the parish office at 913.649.1337 for more information | |
Curé of Ars Guatemala Dental Mission | |
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We have just completed our 24th annual visit to Manos Amigas, a home for abused women and children in Guatemala. During the week 564 patients were seen and provided with fillings, extractions, and cleanings as needed. We are planning to return on January 27, 2024. If you are a dentist, hygienist, or someone interested in a mission trip, please contact us at 913.851.9558 to learn how you can help.
Thank you and God Bless,
Dr. Mike and Peggy Kahler
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BSA Troop 395 Trash Bag Sales | |
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Curé of Ars BSA Troop 395 will be selling trash bags throughout the year. Bags are $13 per roll. Sizes available: white: 15-gal (65/roll); yellow: 39-gal (25/roll); blue: 55-gal (16/roll). We also have paper yard waste bags at $5 per pack of 5 bags or 3 packs of 5 bags for $12. Please support this fundraiser to support this parish youth leadership program. In addition, you may contact Connie Martin at 913.548.5327 or martinc1961@aol.com to make multiple roll purchases. We accept cash, checks, and credit cards. Free delivery within Cure of Ars Church boundaries. Pick up can also be arranged.
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Holy Hour - Saturday, March 4 and Saturday, April 1
- 2:30 pm Exposition and Adoration; Silent Meditation
- 3:00 pm Rosary; Benediction; Closing
- Priests available to hear confessions from 2:30 – 3:30 pm
- Anointing of the Sick from 3:30 – 3:45 pm
Novena and Rosary - Tuesday, March 7, 14, 21, and 28
- 5:30 pm Rosary
- 6:00 pm Novena
- 6:30 pm Mass
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Our Parish is required to pay for a subscription for each registered family, please prayerfully consider donating the $23 to cover the cost of your family's subscription. | |
40 Days for Life Campaign | |
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All parishioners are invited to sign up for ONE HOUR of peaceful prayer at the nearby Women's Clinic on College Boulevard. Curé of Ars parishioners will be praying during the spring 40 Days for Life campaign on TUESDAY, MARCH 14th, between 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM.
Please join your fellow parishioners as we pray for an end to abortion in our community. To sign-up online, please go to: www.ttsu.me/40days_2023
For questions, or to Sign-up without a computer, contact Kent Scheuler (816-885-4037) or RespectLife@cureofars.com.
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Communal Lenten Penance Service | |
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Curé of Ars Parish Penance Service — Sunday, March 26, 3:00 pm
- This is a great opportunity to make reconciliation a priority in your Lenten journey to Easter. Whether you haven’t received this sacrament in several weeks or 25 years, you will be welcomed with compassion as you receive the grace of forgiveness.
Additional times in Johnson County (7:00 pm, unless noted)
- Monday, March 27 - St. Michael, Holy Cross (bi-lingual), Holy Spirit
- Tuesday, March 28 - Good Shepherd, Prince of Peace, Ascension
- Thursday, March 30 - St. Pius X, Sacred Heart (Shawnee)
- Sunday, April 2 - St. Ann (3:00 pm), Nativity
Weekly Confession Schedule
- Saturdays, 2:30-3:30pm (No confessions on Holy Saturday, April 8)
- Wednesdays, 6:00-7:00pm (During Lent from March 1 to March 29)
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Part-Time Cafeteria Custodian Needed | |
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Looking for a FUN and engaging part-time job? Want to work with the greatest cafeteria crew in the metro? Look no further! Curé of Ars Catholic School is looking for a part-time Cafeteria Custodian. 10:30 am - 1:30 pm; Monday - Friday on days school is in session. Duties include maintaining cafeteria cleanliness throughout the day, setting up/tearing down and disinfecting tables, emptying trash, cleaning floors, and assisting with kitchen/cafeteria responsibilities. Must work well with a team and with children. Some heavy lifting is required. If interested, call or email Sarah Hirsch at 913.777.1789; sarah.hirsch@cureofars.com.
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Curé of Ars has served a meal every month to the hungry at St. Mary's Food Kitchen for over 30 years. This ministry is a great service to those in need and a great opportunity for Curé parishioners to come together as a community. Cure of Ars serves approximately 350+ people every third Monday of each month. We need your help.
Volunteers leave the church at 7:30 am on the third Monday of each month to serve lunch to the hungry in Kansas City, Kansas. Volunteers are also needed to provide food items such as taco meat, shredded cheese, baked goods, and fresh fruit.
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March 5
Breakfast Buffet
8 am - Noon
School Cafeteria
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March 11-12
Food Drive
Curé of Ars
Parking Lot
After Masses and
from 1-3 pm on Sunday
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