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FEBRUARY 24, 2019MISSION STATEMENTWe are a Christ-centered Parish with on-going,spiritual growth and faith filled people. We strive to become ahealthy, open, enthusiastic, totally involved, and financiallystrong Parish. We are committed to evangelize the fallen away,the unchurched, and to reach out to the poor & needy.PARISH INFORMATIONChurch Address: 260 East Loucks Street, Sheridan, WY 82801Mailing Address: Pastoral Center9 South Connor Street, Sheridan, WY 82801Phone: 307-672-2848Fax: 307-672-5105For Emergencies after business hours .307-763-3424E-mail: holynamechurch@holynamesheridan.orgWebsite: www.holynamesheridan.orgOffice Hours:Mon.-Thur.: 8:00 am—5:00 pmFriday: 8:00 am—1:00 pmParish Staff . Phone ExtensionsFr. Glenn Whewell, Pastor . ext. 112Fr. Clark Lenz, Associate Pastor . ext. 113John Bigelow, Deacon. (307) 752-0211Kevin Burgess, Director of Music. (307) 752-2553Doreen Choong, Administrative Assistant . ext. 111Megan Colvin, Custodian . ext. 111Samantha Jensen, Asst. Dir. of Faith Formation . ext. 115Phil Klebba, Director of Maintenance . ext. 111WORSHIP SCHEDULEWeekend Masses atHOLY NAMEOUR LADY OF THE PINES34 Wagon Box RdStory, WYSaturday: 5:00 pmSunday: 8:00 am; 10:00am; Sunday: 8:00 amReconciliation:5:00 pmHalf hour before MassDaily Mass:ST. EDMUND’SMon-Thur: 7:00 am310 Historic Hwy 14Friday: 8:20 amRanchester, WYSaturday: 8:00 amSunday: 10:00 amReconciliation:Reconciliation:Half hour before MassAfter daily Mass andSaturday: 3:45-4:45 pmEucharistic Adoration:(or by appointment)Blessed Sacrament Chapel inthe ChurchIf you can’t keep me, Mamma,it’s all right, I’ll understand,But please let someone else reach outto take my tiny hand.So many childless couples would behappy as can be,If they could but adopt and lovea little one like me.Remember that when you werejust as smalland frail as I,Your mother didn’t make the choiceto have her baby die.You had your chance to live,so, please let me have my chance, too.I can’t escape, I can’t cry out . . .My life depends on you!Your preborn child

2 Holy Name Catholic ChurchAROUND THE PARISH & DIOCESEHOLY NAME CATHOLIC SCHOOLEstablished in 1914MISSION STATEMENTHoly Name Catholic School Challenges each individual to:Grow spirituallyAchieve academic excellenceDevelop individual gifts and talents, andModel the values, attitudes, and behaviors that foster a lifecommitted to Christian service. FEBRUARY 26 6 pm ChurchMARIAN PRAYER PROGRAMSpread devotion to Our Lady andpray for our brothers and sisters offaith who are at risk around theworld through the Marian PrayerProgram. The 2018-2019 MarianPrayer Program presents the 18thMarian image sponsored by theKnights of Columbus, this time of OurLady Help of Persecuted Christians.This prayer service is intended toraise awareness of the plight of Christians persecuted for theirfaith and to stand in prayerful solidarity with them. SCHOOL INFORMATIONPhone: 307-672-2021Fax: 307-673-4474E-mail: holynamesch@bresnan.netWebsite: www.hncswy.orgOffice Hours: Monday—Friday 8:00 am—3:00 pmMailing Address:SCHOOL STAFFPrincipal: Mary Legler m.legler@hncswy.orgSecretary: Margaret Thrams holynamesch@bresnan.netBusiness Manager: Terri Bare t.bare@hncswy.orgHOLY NAME CATHOLIC SCHOOL ADVISORY BOARDAmanda Morris, Chairman Members: Mary Lansing,Adrienne Lewallen, Kelsi Martinez, Channing Spradling andLance VaughnHOLY NAME CATHOLIC SCHOOLCHOOSE EXCELLENCEAnnual Tuition Rates:Kindergarten—8th GradeParishioner: 3,000 Non-Parishioner: 4,150Pre-Kindergarten (ages 3-5) 5,100 ( 29.14 per day)HOLY NAME CATHOLIC SCHOOL NEWSBOYS BASKETBALL 3RD PLACE CHAMPIONS!A special thanks to the team, their parents,Coach Bo and Coach Shawn!! It was anawesome season.GRADE 5-8 SPELLING CHAMPSCongratulations to Freya, Caleb, Emmaand Aspen for winning our school spellingcompetition. Emma, Freya, and Aspenrepresented Holy Name at the Regional Spelling Beeon February 16, 2019. Emma tied for 9th place.LENTEN RETREAT—Tuesday, March 12 5:45 pm – 7:30 pmSt. Edmunds CCW invites you to join them for their annualLenten retreat. Mass will be offered by Fr. Carl Beaversbeginning at 5:45 pm at St. Edmunds, followed by a lightdinner at the Tongue River Valley Community Center inRanchester, situated across the street. Then roughly at 6:30 pmMonique Barron will be speaking on “Finding Joy in Discipleship While Facing our Valley of Tears.” So, come, relax,recharge and enjoy the evening of Mass and fellowship withothers traveling beside you on this sometimes, harrowingjourney Home. To get a headcount for the dinner, please RSVPto Monique Barron at stedmundschurch@qwestoffice.netbefore March 8th.PILGRIMAGE TO ITALY — November 8-18, 2019Join Fr. Phil Vaske and Fr. Louis Shea this November ona pilgrimage to the great and holy place of Italy. On this trip,we will explore Rome, Assisi and San Giovanni Rotondo. Wewill visit the tombs of St. Francis, St. Claire, St. Padre Pio, St.Peter & St. Paul, and so many more. Audience with the Pope;daily Mass in many different shrines and basilicas throughoutItaly are also on the itinerary. 3,600 includes roundtripairfare from Denver, four-star hotels and three-course Italiandinners. Contact Joe Long at jlong@prorome.com or (540) 466-6070. Visit the web at www.prorome.com2020 OBERAMMERGAU PASSION PLAY PILGRIMAGE Bishop Steven invites you to join him and Father Tom Cronkleton ona Pilgrimage to the 2020 Oberammergau Passion Play fromSeptember 26-October 5, 2020. In addition to the Passion Play,we will visit the Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial, KingLudwig’s Castle, Liechtenstein, Lucerne, the Cathedral in Colognewith the relics of the Magi and a Rhine river cruise ending with awine tasting. The costs are a Pilgrim Fee of 180, which includespilgrim materials, parking and transportation from Holy Trinity inCheyenne to Denver and the Tour Package of 4,558 includesmeals and transportation from Denver. Registration and thebrochure are available online at: https://bit.ly/2NUuvIT. Tour islimited to 40 on a first come basis, but will have a waiting list incase someone cannot go.

February 24, 2019AROUND THE PARISHCONTRIBUTIONS FOR FEBRUARY 17, 2019Envelopes . 6,632.50Plate . 1,076.69Electronic Donations . 295.00Holy Name Catholic School . 803.00Poor & Needy . 250.00Building Fund . 123.002018 Diocesan Appeal Goal: 103,414Pledged: 87,086 Paid: 75,421“Bring the full amount of your tithes to the Temple,so that there will be plenty of food there. Put me to the test and you will seethat I will open the windows of heaven and pour out on you in abundance allkinds of good things.” Malachi 3:10Thank you for your generous support.Written or emailed bulletin notices for the weekend ofMar. 3, 2019 are due by 9 am Tuesday, Feb. 26ATTENTION GRADUATING SENIORS! Applications arenow available in the church office for Holy Name’sGraduating Senior Scholarship. The scholarship is in theamount of 800.HOLY NAME ADULT CHOIRIf you are interested in joining our new choir, please contactJames Themig at (406) 697-4140 orjamesthemig@yahoo.com We would liketo prepare for singing at the 10 amMasses beginning Holy Week.ATTENTION MOMS! There will be a meeting onnext Saturday, March 2 after the 8 am Mass in theYouth Room of the Parish Center for study, prayerand fellowship. Call or text Mary Lansing at307-267-1632 if you have any questions.SOUP SUPPERSoup Supper will be held Sunday, March 3rdafter the 5 pm Mass. Please come to the Parish Hallfor soup and fellowship. A crockpot of soup isalways welcome and can be plugged in prior to Mass.CCW LUNCHEON & GENERAL MEETINGTuesday, March 5, 201912 noon in the Parish HallAll women in the parish are encouraged to attend.Thousands of movies, videoprograms, audios & e-books.Parish code: b4488Traveling? Don’t forget to attend Mass on Sundays.Visit masstimes.org for a church and worship timesanywhere in the world.7th Sunday in Ordinary Time 3ADULT / YOUTH FAITH FORMATIONRELIGIOUS EDUCATION NEWSRegular Classes: February 24; March 3, 10,17MANDATORY CONFIRMATION RETREAT:March 3rd (Sunday)1:00 to 4:30 pm in Parish HallService Hours and Saint Name are due.Direct questions or concerns to:Mary Slipp at 307-673-1625or Julie Garber at 307-751-4127 or j.garber@hncswy.orgYOUTH GROUPJUNIOR HIGH YOUTH GROUPCalling all 8th Grade GirlsYou are invited to TrueBeauty, a course thatwalks through God's plan for how young girlscan become true women in a world where they are bombarded with conflicting messages. Our first meeting will beheld in Trinity Loft on Friday, March 1st. Bring your girlfriends or come and meet some new ones! Snacks and drinkswill be provided! Contact Jeannette Wilcock 307-7525575.HIGH SCHOOL YOUTH GROUPPlease join us on Sunday night from 6pm to 7:15pm as Fr.Clark wraps up his discussion on Lent. We will meet in TrinityLoft. All are welcome! We will meet again on March 3rdwith the topic; apologetics. Join us for a meal, lesson, andfun!For more information about youth group, contact Samanthaat (605) 490-9510 or samanthajensen519@gmail.comBe sure to follow @hncyg on Instagram for weekly updates BIBLE TIMELINE CLASSWednesdays 6:30pm in the Parish HallSchedule of Classes: Feb. 27; Mar. 13NO CLASS March 6—Ash WednesdaySUNDAY PRE-SCHOOLJeanne Konkel leads our Pre-K childrenin faith formation during the 10 am Massin the Blessed Mother Room. All 3, 4 and5 year olds are welcome. To register forthis class please contact Jeanne Konkel at (307) 655-5315.SERVING OUR CATHOLIC COMMUNITYParish Pastoral CouncilMary Slipp, Chairperson Members: Andy Campbell,Ariel Downing, Julie Estes, Tina Krueger, Debora Marino,Michael ThomasParish Finance CouncilTheresa Winnop, Chairperson, Bob Hoff, Vice-ChairKati Sherwood, Secretary Members: Ken Weber,Liz Dearcorn and Mike LansingLay Directors: Ann Brown & Walt Wragge