ST FRANCIS XAVIER CATHOLIC CONGREGATION
2316 East Fourth Street, Superior, WI. 54880
Telephone: 715-398-7174
Parish Office Hours: Monday -Friday 8 AM – 4 PM
Diocese of Superior Website: www.catholicdos.org
St. Francis Parish Website: www.stfrancisxaviersuperior.com
Fr. Jim Tobolski, Pastor
Mary Margaret Sitek, Parish Secretary
FOURTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME – JANUARY 29, 2023
MASS SCHEDULE: JANUARY 30-FEBRUARY 5
SACRAMENT OF RECONCILIATION, SATURDAYS, 3:15 – 3:45 RECONCILIATION ROOM
*Mass is offered every Wednesday at 11:15 AM at St. Mary’s Hospital Chapel. Please join Fr. Jim or Fr. Joji as they celebrate Mass.
ITEMS OF IMPORTANCE
ST. FRANCIS ALTAR SOCIETY ANNUAL SALAD BAR LUNCHEON is planned for Saturday, February 11, 2023 beginning a noon. Menu includes a variety of homemade salads, breads, desserts, and beverage. Your help is needed to donate homemade salads and desserts. Salads should be brought to the parish hall between 8 AM – 10 AM the day of the event. There is a sign-up sheet in the gathering space for you to sign up for donating a salad and/or donating a prize or gift card for the annual raffle. Tickets are $10 for adults, $6 for children ages 6-12 and children under 5 are free. There will be door prizes and the raffle drawings. More raffle tickets are available by calling Janet at 715-394-4130.
RCIA – AT ST. FRANCIS Are you an adult who has never been baptized? Are you a non-Catholic who is interested in joining the Catholic Church Community? Are you an adult seeking the sacrament of Confirmation? Please consider joining RCIA at St. Francis. Fr. Jim will offer sessions on Thursday evenings from 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM beginning Thursday, February 23rd and continuing through Thursday, March 30th. CALL THE PARISH OFFICE AT 715-398-7174 to register. New members will be welcomed into the Catholic Church at the Easter Vigil on Saturday, April 8th.
FIFTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME – FEBRUARY 5, 2023
MASS SCHEDULE: FEBRUARY 6-12
SACRAMENT OF RECONCILIATION, SATURDAYS 3:15-3:45 PM IN RECONCILIATION ROOM
*Mass is offered every Wednesday at 11:15 AM at St. Mary’s Hospital Chapel. Please join Fr. Jim or Fr. Joji as they celebrate Mass.
ITEMS OF IMPORTANCE
IN HONOR OF ST. BLAISE Fr. Jim will be blessing throats following all Masses the weekend of February 4-5. If you would like your throat blessed, please form a line in the front of church.
MARDI GRAS IS NEAR!! Come join us for pizza, games, and prizes on Saturday, February 18th following 4:00 Mass. Fun for everyone! We look forward to seeing you!
ST. FRANCIS FOOD SHELF During the past holiday season we distributed many, many food baskets from our food shelf. Thus, our shelves are needing re-stocking. Cash donations, or Super One Gift Cards are very much appreciated! This allows our committee to shop for what is needed the most. As always, thank you for your generosity to those in need.
SOCIETY OF ST VINCENT dePAUL Do you enjoy jazz music and supporting a great cause? BIG TIME JAZZ with RANDY LEE CONCERT on Saturday, February 4th in Kress Hall at Cathedral of Christ the King. The evening begins with light hors d’oeuvres at 5 PM and the concert at 6 PM. Tickets sold at the door for $8. All proceeds will benefit the Society of St. Vincent DePaul.
HELP YOUR CATHEDRAL SCHOOL COMMUNITY KICK OFF TO CATHOLIC SCHOOLS WEEK PANCAKE BREAKFAST on SUNDAY, JANUARY 29TH, 8 AM – NOON in Kress Hall. Free will offering.
PAX CHRISTI NOMINATIONS can be submitted beginning January 1, 2023. All nominations are due no later than March 15, 2023. This award is to honor the devout, hardworking Christian women within our parish. Nominees may be either lay or religious, single or married. Each parish is encouraged to nominate one woman for this award annually. Please check the website https://sdccw-wisconsin.weebly.com for information and guidelines and the nomination form. For more information contact Jane Schiszik by calling 715-748-5240 or Rosalie Bryan at 281-923-6124.
Sympathy & Prayers to the family of James (Jim) Misfeldt. May he rest in peace. +
Congratulations to our newly baptized…Josephine Jean Petrey daughter of Tyler & Stephanie. + Josephine’s godparents are Joseph Schimenek & Rachel Moulton.
Emilia Grace Moulton daughter of Kyle & Rachel. Emilia’s godparents are Tyler & Stephanie Petrey & Vincent & Robin William.
Welcome to our newest parish family members Gertrude Persons & Patricia Turhci.
COLLECTIONS
JANUARY 8: $8,759.00
JANUARY 15: $8,058.00
Thank You!
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