Welcome to
Holy Spirit Catholic Church
4383 E. Broad St., Columbus, Ohio 43213
Father William L. Arnold
Deacon George Zimmermann

Week of
August 29, 2010
Twenty-Second Sunday in Ordinary Time
Mass Schedule
Sunday Masses — 8 am & 11 am
Saturday Evening — 5 pm
Weekdays — 8:15 am
Confessions — 4 pm Saturday
or by appointment
The 2010-2011 Holy Spirit PSR
Classes will begin
September 19th at 9:15 a.m. which includes a parent meeting. Applications
are available in the back of Church or contact De Bukowski, CRE, Coordinator
of Religious Education at 861-1521, ext. 12.
18th Annual Breakfast with the
Bishop. Sponsored by, Catholic
Social Services, this event will be held Friday, September 17, from
7:45-9:15 a.m. at the Hyatt Regency Ballroom, 350 N. High Street, Columbus.
Join Bishop Campbell and guest speaker, Rev. Larry Snyder, president of
Catholic Charities USA, for breakfast and learn more about the impact you
make through your support of Catholic Social Services. Tickets are $40.00
each and sponsorship levels are available. For details, contact Merry
Ralston at 614-857-1236 or mralston@colscss.org or visit
http://www.colscss.org/.
2nd Annual Friends of the Poor
Walk: The Diocese of
Columbus Society of Saint Vincent de Paul (SVdP) will participate in the
National SVDP
Friends of the Poor Walk on Saturday, September
25, 2010 at the Whitehall Community Park located at 402 N. Hamilton Road.
Check in at 8:45 a.m., walk starts at 9:30 a.m. Please consider gathering
pledges, walking, and/or sponsoring a walker. All pledges will go to the
Holy Spirit St. Vincent de Paul Society Conference. Information and pledge
forms are in the Welcome Center in the back of church. Please contact Betsy
Ferguson at 866-8692 with any questions. Thank you in advance for your
generous heart for the less fortunate in our community as we give God’s
bounty to all in need.
Calling New Lectors and Eucharistic Ministers.
Many individuals have expressed an
interest in becoming a lector for Mass or an extraordinary Minister of the
Eucharist to assist in the distribution of Holy Communion. Now is the time
to express your interest. Call the Parish Office, ask to speak to
Julie or Colleen, and the names will be recorded. A training session for
new lectors and Eucharistic ministers will be held this September. If you feel called to these ministries, call the
Parish Office, leaving name and telephone number, and before the sessions
are held, you will be contacted. Thank you!
Enjoy the July edition of Catholic Record Society Bulletin:
Barquilla de la Santa Maria. The monthly
bulletin is a treasure of the fascinating history of our diocese.
Adult
Education Schedule
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Click here for the current bible study schedule.
Attention YOUTH GROUP:
Click here for
event info!
Help
Holy Spirit School and enjoy great food, too!
As of April 2010,
Holy Spirit School Mothers Club has raised
$56,720.77. (Tracked since 1996)
Just click on the logo and you're on the way
to Market Day, presented by Holy Spirit Mother's Club.
To order, click
here
Donate your Box Tops to Holy Spirit School.
Proceeds are used to purchase equipment for the school. Drop off your
trimmed Box Tops in the Welcome Center!
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2010 Festival and
Homecoming
Thank you to EVERYONE who worked so hard to make this year's
Festival a success!
Whether you helped coordinate the event,
volunteered your time working, or just enjoyed the food, entertainment
and fun, your support was invaluable! On behalf of the school and
parish, thank you!
Parish Council Elections:
Over the next several weeks, Parish Council is
accepting applications to fill four council vacancies, each new member
serving a three-year term. A vote of parishioners in an election to be
held the first weekend of October will determine those four positions.
Interested registered parishioners 18 or over who wish to be considered
should complete an "Application Form" by August 29th. Forms can be
located in the back of church and at the Parish Office. Return the forms
to the office or deposit them in the collection basket.
Click here to download and print an application.
Kroger Rewards for Holy Spirit
Did you know you could help a Holy Spirit student by just
buying groceries? Register and use your Kroger Plus card and the
Kroger Community Rewards program will donate a portion of each
purchase to the Holy Spirit Tuition Assistance Program. Parents of
Holy Spirit students can also register and have the rewards applied
directly to their child's future tuition. Already registered?
Please
re-register at
www.krogercommunityrewards.com.
Looking to
Donate Something?
The food pantry always needs
nice “extras” on the top of the grocery
bag: popcorn, cake mixes, icing, gelatin, puddings, cookie mixes, snack
crackers, cookies, granola bars, raisins, or small bags of chips. If you
have any in your cupboard you would like to donate, they are much
appreciated! Buy one, if you find yourself at the store.
Play Bingo at Holy Spirit
each Monday and Friday in
the Church Hall. Doors open at 6:00 p.m. the games begin at 7:00 p.m.
Both Computer and Paper Packages are available! Lots of Fun !
Mount Carmel East Chaplaincy
Services is seeking
individuals to serve as Initial Visitor Volunteers. The initial visitors
visit all newly admitted patients in order to welcome them and inform
them about the Chaplaincy Department Services available to them while
they are in the hospital. This is a Ministry of Hospitality primarily
and a good opportunity for retirees and others to help patients in an
important way during their hospital stay. Hospital specific training
will be provided. Please contact Chaplain Leon Brown, Coordinator of
Mount Carmel East Initial Visitors at (614) 234-7268 if interested.
RCIA Begins in September - If you know
someone interested in learning more about the Catholic faith, assist them in
placing a call to the Parish Office to express their possible interest in
joining the Church. Remember: Faith is a gift from God, but we can extend
the invitation.
Click on logo for information about a Cristo Rey School opening in
Columbus is 2011.
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