St. Patrick Announcements
WELCOME BACK FATHER JOHN!
We have missed you!
THANK YOU to all that helped with the Fish Fry and Silent Auction!
976 dinners served!
We will have profit amounts to share next month.
THANK YOU to Deacon Paul for helping fry fish. It was very nice of you to help us out that night!
Thank you to all that helped and attended the February Euchre Tournament
Fun was had by all
If anyone would like to help with the cost in making our parish beautiful for the upcoming Easter Season, please contact
Carol Steger: 563-580-6494
Easter Lilies have been ordered, so contact Carol with questions or to help with this cost
Parish Life
NO MORE CLEANING GROUPS
THANK YOU to Darlene Staner for agreeing to clean the church for us! Our old "cleaning groups" have been revised, and they are no longer used as "cleaning groups", but they are used for our SOCIAL EVENT GROUPS.
Parish Breakfast
Mark your calendars for Sunday, March 17th for our Parish Breakfast. The Locker Beef Raffle will take place at breakfast.
Please return all beef raffle tickets at TOMORROW if possible.
Faith Formation
Stations of the Cross on Wednesday evenings at 6:15
All are welcome and encouraged to join us
** April 21 First Communion
March
Wed, March 6: K-8 class 6:15-7:15
Wed, March 20: K-8 class 6:15-7:15 This is a change due to the Parish Breakfast. NO CLASS Sun, March 17
Wed, March 27: K-8 class 6:15-7:15
Jodi McCabe Faith Formation Director
Social Concerns
Pay-It-Forward
Our next offertory collection for Pay-It-Forward will be April 21
Pastorate News/Events
Baptism Classes
- May 22 @ 6:00pm @ St. Joseph Parish Center
Call the Pastorate office if you have questions: (563-928-7200)
- St. Mark Gala--March 9 Dinner 6:00 pm
- St. Patrick Breakfast/Raffle--March 17 following Mass
- St. Mary Irish Themed Meal--March 17 5:00 pm
- Bible Study is back! Please consider joining us on Thursdays mornings, starting March 7, at 8:30 am in the St. Mark Parish Center for an hour of reading and discussion. We will be studying the second half of John's Gospel.
- Archdiocese of Dubuque Men’s Conference on Saturday, March 9, 2024 at St. Pius X Catholic Church in Cedar Rapids
Interested in singing or playing music for the upcoming Holy Week? There are practices you can attend. Please consider sharing your talents.
Liturgical Ministry
Eucharistic Ministers, please check to see how many are needed each week. It's that time of year, that only one form of Eucharist might be offered; it also depends on Deacon Paul's schedule.
Thank you to all for your ministries.
Lenten Schedule
(locations have changed from previous years, please note below)
Tithing
We Pray For
St. Patrick lost a great parishioner February 5th, and we extend our sympathy to Bob Brown's family. Our sympathy to Janet, Doug, Dan, Barb, and Beth and their families. Bob will be greatly missed by many in our community!
Phil Hogan
Lisa Thein
Shirley Vorwald
Mass Intentions
Mass Intentions:
Sun, March 3: For the People
Tues, March 12: Father Herzog
Sun, March 17: Jerry Vorwald
Sun, March 31: Richard & Eileen Hermsen
St. Patrick Leadership
Council elected members:
Pat Thein (2021) Chairperson
Sean Steffen (2021) Buildings/grounds
Sandy Klaus (2022) Secretary
Matt Mensen (2022) At large
Jeff Bonert (2023) Vice chair
Appointed members serving the council:
Dean Bockenstedt (buildings/ground)
Carol Steger (Liturgy)
Faith Formation
Jodi McCabe, director (2023)
Jodi McCabe (2018)
Lisa Thein (2018)
Mikha Mormann (2021)
Sheryl Hoffman (2021)
Maria Mensen (2023)
Rebecca Barry (2023)
Parish Life
Bob/Peggy Schilling (2018)
Jeremy/Kris Hillers (2020)
Jamie/Sara Mormann (2020)
Finance Committee
Tom Klaus
Diane Steinfadt
Jeanette Thein
St. Patrick Parish Goals (2023)
1) St. Patrick will provide Welcome Baskets to new members of the Colesburg Community
2) By June 2024 Parish Life Leadership will host young families in their homes for social interaction/relationship building as measured by attendance at these functions
3) By June 2024, new, existing, and former parishioner involvement in ministries and activities will increase as measured by the number of volunteers participating
Contact information
Father John Haugen - Pastor
Email: dbq072@dbqarch.org
Phone: 563-928-7200 office ext: 302
Alternate Phone: 563-543-5873
Deacon Paul Dolan - Business Manager
Email: dbq072@dbqarch.org
Phone: 563-928-7200 office ext: 302
Alternate Phone: 563-543-5873
Deacon Paul Dolan - Business Manager
Email: jmbonert@yahoo.com
Phone: 563-543-5028
Jodi McCabe - Faith Formation
Email: dbq044ff@dbqarch.org
Phone: 563-543-3464
Phone: 563-543-5028
Jodi McCabe - Faith Formation
Email: dbq044ff@dbqarch.org
Phone: 563-543-3464
Sandy Klaus - Secretary
Email: tsklaus@gmail.com
Phone: 563-543-0566
Carol Steger - Liturgy Chair
Email: stegfam@gmail.com
Phone: 563-580-6494
Sean Steffen - Buildings/grounds
Email: smsteffen@hotmail.com
Phone: 563-380-8121
Phone: 563-542-2153
Dean Boeckenstedt - Buildings/Grounds
Email: turtlepaw1@aol.com
Phone: 563-580-9300
Bob & Peggy Schilling - Parish Life
Phone: 563-920-6994 (Bob)
Janine Berns - Secretary/Bookkeeper
Phone: 563-245-2548
Email: dbq074sec@dbqarch.org
Danielle Becwar - Pastorate Secretary
Phone: 563-928-7200 ext. 305
Email: dbq072sec@dbqarch.org
John Uhal - Music & Liturgy
Email: dbq072s3@dbqarch.org
