St.

James Parish Neshkoro, Wisconsin January 1, 2023 Solemnity of Mary,

The Holy Mother of God

ST. JAMES CATHOLIC CHURCH

315 N. Main Street, Neshkoro, WI 54960
(920) 293-4211
Office Hours: Monday, Wednesday, Friday 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Father Dale Grubba, Pastor (920) 295-6209
Email Address: stjamesneshkoro@gmail.com
Website Address: www.stjamesneshkoro.com
PARISH STAFF: OFFICE STAFF:
Parish Council President: Patrick Klier (920) 293-4196 Kathy Walker
Spiritual Advisor: Father Dale Grubba (920) 295-6209 Eunie Ripp
Trustee: Kevin Fitzgerald (920) 787-3797 Mary Klier
Trustee: Jay Johnson (414) 315-7286
Additional Council Members: Joyce Pindel, Steve Schultz, Rebecca Van Scyoc, Paula Pfaller
Choir Director: Lynn Bockenhauer
Maintenance: Dave Ripp
Religious Ed Coordinator: Pam Springstroh (920) 295-6209
CCW President: Cindy LaValliere

MASS SCHEDULE - NESHKORO PLEASE REMEMBER TO PRAY FOR THE SICK

When someone is seriously ill or in the hospital, it is up to family
Saturday, December 31 – 4:00 PM members to notify Fr. Grubba or the Parish Office, (920) 295-6209
3:30 - 3:45 PM Confessions or (920) 293-4211, and their names will be listed in the bulletin the
Intentions: John Pritz & John Pritz, Jr. next week so that they may be remembered with prayers and
Lector: Glory Schrader letters. This week I would ask that you remember shut-ins of the
Eucharistic: Tess DeStefanis, Ginger Nehmer, parish.
Karen Moriarty
Ushers: Dave & Shannon Krentz, Brian Ronspies ST. JAMES PARISH COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES
Attached to this bulletin are the St. James Parish Council
Sunday, January 1 – 9:30 AM Meeting Minutes of December 21, 2022 to help keep you
NEW YEAR’S DAY informed of what has been happening within our parish.
Intentions: Nancy Reese
Lector: Becky Van Scyoc
Eucharistic: Lynette Konopacki, Dick & Paula Pfaller, WISDOM OF THE POPE
Becky Van Scyoc We must regain the conviction that we need one
Ushers: Tom Murphy, Ralph Disterhaft
another, that we have a shared responsibility for
Saturday, January 7 – 4:00 PM others and the world, and that being good and
3:30 - 3:45 PM Confessions decent are worth it.
Intentions: Darvin Esser
Lector: TBA
Eucharistic: TBA December 25, 2022
Ushers: Dave & Shannon Krentz, Brian Ronspies Envelopes $1,335.00
Offertory 470.00
Sunday, January 8 – 9:30 AM
Intentions: Bernadine Bahn Candles 41.00
Lector: TBA Christmas Offering 345.00
Eucharistic: TBA TOTAL $2,191.00
Ushers: Tom Murphy, Ralph Disterhaft

PRAYER LIST COMING EVENTS AT ST. JAMES (NESHKORO)

This week remember Sharon Bennett, C. J. Brudnowski, Susan Jan. 4 (Wed) - 7:00 PM AA meeting (in basement)
DeLain, Barbara Faccio, Keith Farnham, Gail Fitzgerald, Julia Jan. 5 (Thurs) - 3:00 PM Cenacle
Hampton, Dorothy Kasubaski, Jean Kunde, Steve Lind, Roberta
Naparalla, Carole Nation, Mary Jean Nielsen, Donna Paris, CHURCH ENVELOPES
Jason Philps, John Ronspies, Vic Schiro, Joe Schumitsch,
The new church weekly contribution envelopes that we were hoping
Glory Schrader, Gordon & Deanne Smukowski, Bob Stahl,
to receive in December still have not arrived due to a labor shortage.
Steve Sobeski, Julie Swartz, Ed Wargula, Sarah Wehnes,
We hope to receive them soon. In the meantime, continue using
all those affected by COVID-19, and all the shut-ins of
your old envelopes. For new parishioners who have not received
St. James Parish.
any envelopes, a white envelope will be in the church for your use
for donations. Thank you.

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 St. James Parish Neshkoro, Wisconsin January 1, 2023 Solemnity of Mary,
The Holy Mother of God

A POWERFUL STUDY ON THE BLESSED MOTHER RESOLVE IN THE NEW YEAR…

BEGINS JANUARY 3, 2023
Join us for Mary: A Biblical Walk with the Blessed Mother, at
To be so strong that nothing can disturb your
St. John the Baptist School in Princeton beginning peace of mind.
January 3, 2023 at 6:00 PM and continuing every Tuesday for
8 weeks. To look at the sunny side of everything.
For more information or to register for the study: call
Pam Springstroh at (920) 295-3541 or email springstroh@stjohn To forget the mistakes of the past and press on
prince.org. Thank you.
to the greater achievements of the future.

To wear a cheerful face and give every living

creature you meet a smile.

To laugh more.

To give so much time to the improvement of

A “BIG” THANK YOU TO THE FOLLOWING: yourself that you have no time to criticize others.
• To all who participated in the Christmas decorating at
St. James. To be too large for worry, too noble for anger,
• To the CCW ladies for the purchase of the beautiful
too strong for fear, and too happy to allow
poinsettias at the church altar and for their delivery of trouble to distress you.
Christmas poinsettias to the shut-ins of St. James Parish.
Author unknown
• To Kathy Fitzgerald for her wonderful care of the
poinsettias to help keep them beautiful. Also, to Kathy
Fitzgerald for her great messages on our outside church
sign.

• Again, to the CCW ladies for their purchase and handing

out of the Christmas candy canes and stockings telling the
story of Jesus.

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