July 2, 2023:
The Thirteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time
PARISH NEWSLETTER
The Church of St. Mary :: 201 E. Illinois Lake Forest, IL 60045
Summer Office Hours: 8:30am to 1:00pm Monday - Friday
Phone: (847) 234.0205 :: Email: receptionist@churchofstmary.org
St. Mary’s Church Livestream has moved to YouTube™
 
Go to the Official Church of St. Mary YouTube™ channel to view any and all live-streamed Masses or Funerals. There will be a link to our Livestream YouTube™ channel at the top of our Facebook page as we launch so users who are used to Facebook still have this option. 
Click HERE to contribute to the Peter's Pence Collection.
Children's Worship Bulletin for July 2, 2023:
Click for ages 3+ HERE for ages 7+ HERE.
COR YOUTH MINISTRY
CHURCH SCHEDULE
SCHEDULE: Saturday, July 1 - Sunday, July 9, 2023

Saturday, July 1, 2023:
+ 7:30am: Livestream & PUBLIC MASS with Rosary & Private Prayer after Mass until 8:30am
+ 8:00am: Confession - Church
+ 5:00pm: Livestream & Mass - Church
 
Sunday, July 2, 2023:
+ 8:00am: PUBLIC MASS
+ 10:00am:  Livestream & PUBLIC MASS
+ 12:00pm: PUBLIC MASS

Monday, July 3, 2023:
Parish Office Closed
+ 7:30am: Livestream & PUBLIC MASS with Rosary & Private Prayer after Mass until 8:30am

Tuesday, July 4, 2023: ~ Independence Day
Parish Office Closed
+ 7:30am: Livestream & PUBLIC MASS with Rosary & Private Prayer after Mass until 8:30am

Wednesday, July 5, 2023:
+ 7:30am: Livestream & PUBLIC MASS with Rosary & Private Prayer after Mass until 8:30am
+ 5:00pm - 7:00pm: Eucharistic Adoration & Benediction - Church

Thursday, July 6, 2023:
+ 7:30am: Livestream & PUBLIC MASS with Rosary & Private Prayer after Mass until 8:30am
+ 4:00pm: Handbell Choir - CCR

Friday, July 7, 2023:
+ 7:30am: Livestream & PUBLIC MASS with Rosary & Private Prayer after Mass until 8:30am

Saturday, July 8, 2023:
+ 7:30am: Livestream & PUBLIC MASS with Rosary & Private Prayer after Mass until 8:30am
+ 8:00am: Confession - Church
+ 5:00pm: Livestream & Mass - Church
 
Sunday, July 9, 2023:
+ 8:00am: PUBLIC MASS
+ 10:00am:  Livestream & PUBLIC MASS
+ 12:00pm: PUBLIC MASS
FROM AROUND THE ARCHDIOCESE
VOLUNTEER & ASSISTANCE
To find ways to volunteer within our community and to seek assistance from the parish please click here.




Here is a List of Places You may watch Mass on TV, Radio or Online:

  • Online:
  • Church of St. Mary Livestream can be found on our Facebook Page. View past celebrated Masses or join us for a current Livestream Mass according to the schedule in this newsletter.


  • TV: EWTN
  • DirecTV Channel 370
  • Dish Network Channel 261
  • Verizon Fios Channel 285
  • XFinity Channel 33, 291, 1668

  • Relevant Radio:  
  • 1:00 pm ET / 10:00 am PT. 
  • These Masses will be broadcast live on your local station, on the Relevant Radio® app, at relevantradio.com, and on my Father Rocky Facebook page so you can tune in from wherever you are. The Mass will be rebroadcast each evening at 8:30pm ET / 5:30pm PT on your local station.
DAILY SCRIPTURE READINGS
To read the Daily Scripture readings you may go to usccb.org and select "Daily Reading" at the top left menu.

You may also go to "Today's Reading" at http://www.usccb.org/bible/readings
BANNS
III Danny Berardini and Emma Sameroynina
PRAYER FOR THE SICK AND DECEASED
Please remember in your prayers those who are sick, especially:
Victoria Mansfield Campbell
William Crane
Joan Dolan
Sharon Ebelhardt
Carolyn Cimarrusti  Erickson
Gary Gwizdala
Cynthia Hartsaw
Christian Jenko
Kathy Kane
Terry Thomas Kearns
Suzanna Kocis
Theo Kramer
James Krueger
Ruth Ann Lachenauer
Ken Leitch
Caroline Lyczko
Jim MacNaughton
Carolina Martinez
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This new sick list began on June 4 and will continue through August.

 If you would like to add a family member to the Prayers for the Sick, please call our Parish Office at: (847) 234.0205.
Please remember in your prayers those who have gone to their eternal rest with Our Lord,
especially:

Fr. Martin Zielinski

Mary Anderson
(mother of Steven Anderson)

Fr. John Mulvihill
MASS INTENTIONS
Mass Intentions will be prayed for during a private or public daily Mass.

Saturday, July 1, 2023:
7:30am: William Palmer; Jane Helton; Peter Gillespie
5:00pm: Teri Goudie; Aldo Raganelli; Marie Conrath
                 
Sunday, July 2, 2023:
8:00am: Cimarrusti-Valentino Family; Bill Bailey; Mr. & Mrs. Edmond Kirthisinghe
10:00am: Loren & Isabel Smith; Michael Davis;Deceased Members of the Lerum Family
Noon: Dr. Joseph Mowad; Anne & Ted Clifford; Catherine & Thomas L. Sullivan;
 --------People of St. Mary’s

Monday, July 3, 2023:
7:30am: Stephen Menzies; Peter Kelley Smock; Thomas Picchietti
   
Tuesday, July 4, 2023:
7:30am: Catherine Kieruzel; Ehret-Carey Families; Frank & Barbara Allston;
----------People of St. Mary’s
  
Wednesday, July 5, 2023:
7:30am: Elizabeth Verkler; Ann G. Canniffe; Edmund & Rossela Kirphisinghe
               
Thursday, July 6, 2023:
7:30am: Patricia GeraghtyFalligant; Special Intention for Nancy Evans

Friday, July 7, 2023:
7:30am: Don Thomas; Raloff-Donahue Families; 
-----------Special Intention for Mr. & Mrs. Andrew Schroeder
                 
Saturday, July 8, 2023:
7:30am: Mercedes Foley; Connie Sullivan
5:00pm: Louis Ruffolo; Susan Vrioni; Wayne Grossman;
-----------Special Intention for Jodi & Terry Van Winkle
                 
Sunday, July 9, 2023:
8:00am: Maria & Sam Scopelliti; Henry Grzesik;
-----------Deceased Knights of Columbus Council 1268
10:00am: Pam Milam; Mathilda Williams; Deceased Members of the Burns Family
Noon: James Swarthout; Michael Davis; Richard Mazzetta; People of St. Mary’s

                        
If you would like to request a special Mass Intention, please email our Parish Receptionists at: receptionist@churchofstmary.org and they will kindly assist you!
Sunday Collection-------------------------------------------Actual----------------Budgeted------Surplus/(Shortfall)
June 25, 2023-------------------------- --------------------- $17,015--------- ------  -- $25,000    -------------(($7,986)
Total Sunday Collections Fiscal 2023 YTD------- $1,333,033----------------$1,250,000----------------$83,033
Total Sharing Collections Fiscal 2023 YTD -------$117,496,956
THANK YOU FOR CONTINUING TO SUPPORT THE CHURCH OF ST. MARY
We are grateful for the outpouring of support from parishioners while we navigate financially. Thank you for continuing to support your parish as well as our sharing parish, Most Blessed Trinity. Thank you for mailing your contribution to the Parish Office or scheduling your online donation. Offertory basket will be made available during Sunday Public Masses as well for your offering.

Ways To Give

+  Drop in the Offertory Basket during Public Mass
+ Mail Your Contribution:
----- Church of St. Mary
----- c/o Business Office
-----201 E. Illinois
-----Lake Forest, IL 60045

+ Online Giving:
Schedule your recurring donations via our online Giving safe and secure portal, GiveCentral Go to:  Church of St. Mary GiveCentral or click the image to the left.
 
Thank you! 
STAY CONNECTED
Church of St. Mary Website
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Information on our Mass Schedule, Sacraments, School, Religious Education, Youth Ministry, Guild of St. Mary, Liturgical Ministries, Bible Study, RCIA, Bulletins, Gospel Reading Podcasts, Homily Podcasts, and more can all be found on our webpage.
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