MARCH 22nd, 2026American Martyrs Catholic Church St. Patrick Catholic Church March 22nd, 2026 The Fifth Sunday of Lent Pope - His Holiness Pope Leo XIV Archbishop – The Most Reverend Charles C. Thompson Administrator – Rev. Brian Esarey American Martyrs: Office: 262 West Cherry St. Scottsburg, In 47170-2013 Phone:812-752-3693 St. Patrick: PO Box # 273 Salem IN 47167 Phone: 812-752-3693 or 812-883-3589 Office Hours: Monday-Wednesday 8:00 am-4:00 pm & Thursday 8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Office Manager – Tracy Winston E-Mail: amartyrs47170@gmail.com Website: www.amartyrs.org Phone: 812-752-3693
Mass Schedules for American Martyrs: Thursday and Friday at 6:00 p.m., Saturday at 5:00 p.m. Sunday, at 8:30 a.m. Any Sacramental needs or to speak with Father Brian, please call the Parish Office. Mass Schedules for Saint Patrick: Sunday at 10:30 a.m. and Wednesday at 6:00 p.m. Reconciliation times for American Martyrs: Saturdays at 4:00 – 4:40 p.m. Thursdays & Fridays 5:00 – 5:40 p.m. Reconciliation times for Saint Patrick: Wednesdays at 5:00 – 5:40 p.m. Adoration at American Martyrs: The 1st Saturday of the Month at 4:00 p.m. Adoration at Saint Patrick: The First Wednesday of the Month at 5:00 p.m. Rosary at Saint Patrick: The 2nd, 3rd, & 4th Wednesdays at 5:30 p.m. & all Sundays at 9:45 a.m.
Baptisms & Marriages & Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults: Both Parishes Contact American Martyrs Parish Office American Martyrs Weekly Mass Schedule Saturday, March 21st at 5:00 p.m. Mass Intention is for: Jim Barrett Sunday, March 22nd at 8:30 a.m. Servers: Emerson Prewitt & Xochitl Mejia-Flores Mass Intention is for: Pius Hayes March Greeters & Readers Saturday Greeter – Steve Boswell Saturday Reader – Patricia Brock Sunday Greeter – Marcy Donohue Sunday Reader – Cindy Light March Eucharist Ministers Saturday – Mary Smith & Ed Cozart Sunday – Kathy Karmire & Jeremy Willes
March Counters Kathy Karmire & Debbie Ludwick
Mass Intentions Thursday, March 26th – Fr. Maurice Hayes (Lois Bridges & Helen Reynolds) Saturday, March 28th – Merly Bao Win Terry) Sunday, March 29th – Paul Wilson (Bob Wilson) Thursday, April 2nd – Paul Hayes (Lois Bridges & Helen Reynolds) Friday, April 3rd – Lucille Hayes Snyder (Lois Bridges & Helen Reynolds) Saturday, April 4th – Jim Barrett (Ron Barrett) Sunday, April 5th – Bob & Alberta Wilson (Bob Wilson) Thursday, April 9th – Paul Wilson Friday, April 10th – Bob & Alberta Wilson Saturday, April 11th – Evelyn & Cecil Miller Sunday, April 12th – Anita Rothring (John Rothring) Thursday, April 16th – Ronald & Monica Burns (Kathy Karmire) Friday, April 17th – Ronald & Monica Burns Saint Patrick Weekly Mass Schedule Sunday, March 22nd at 10:30 a.m. Mass Intention is for: Patricia Ernst Wednesday, March 25th – The Rosary at 5:30 pm. Mass at 6:00 p.m. Mass Intention is for: Patricia Ernst Lector Schedule March 29th – Morgan Cullins & Terri Thixton April 3rd – Peg Boulet March 29th – Joe Cannello, Judy Saunders, & Sarah Baiocchi April 3rd – Gordon Emily, Terry Sowder, & Jane Zatonsky
Michelle Chastain & Mary Cannello Sunday, March 29th – Brian Cannello (Mary Cannello) Wednesday, April 1st – Gary Coffey Sunday, April 5th – Jeanette Sharp (Terry Thixton) Wednesday, April 8th – Chris Ernst Sunday, April 12th – The Pierce Family (Anna Rupert) Wednesday, April 15th – George Bowers Sunday, April 19th – Janice & Melanie Clouser (Terry Thixton) Wednesday, April 21st – Janice & Melanie Clouser Sunday, April 26th – Reta & Dewitt Friend (Terry Thixton) Wednesday, April 29th – Reta & Dewitt Friend (Terry Thixton) LITURGY OF THE WORD
1st READING 1 EZEKIEL 37:12-14 (The Lord’s Promise) The Lord Promises to bring his people back to their homeland. He will be with them and they will know Him. RESPONSORIAL PSALM 130 (Mercy & Redemption) With the Lord there is mercy and fullness of redemption.
2nd READING ROMANS 8:8-11 (Indwelling of Christ’s Spirit) The followers of Jesus live in the Spirit of God. The same Spirit who brought Jesus back to Life will bring mortal bodies to life since God’s Spirit dwells in them. THE GOSPEL OF JOHN 11:1-45 (Lazarus) Lazarus, the brother of Martha & Mary, died and was buried. When Jesus came, he assured them that he was the resurrection and the life. Jesus gave life back to Lazarus. NEWS, INFO, & EVENTS
SCRIP SCRIP orders are due on the first weekend of every month. Order forms are located at the entrances. PRAYER REQUESTS Please email any prayer requests to Kathy Karmire. (karmire54@gmail.com) Communion Needs at American Martyrs Please call Ramona Barger at 812-525-2043 or Susan Anderson at 812-595-2139 American Martyrs Donation Boxes There are boxes in church at the back & parking lot doors to gather donations for the clearinghouse. You may put donations there any time. American Martyrs No Friday masses at American Martyrs during Lent. Saint Patrick There are all Sundays & Wednesdays available for
American Martyrs We're looking for hosts for the monthly social night dinners. This can be families or team up with some of your church friends. If you're interested but want more information on what's involved, see Jeremy Willes or Tina Cozart. The sign-up sheet is on the bulletin board at the parking lot door entrance.
The St. Patrick Fish Fry, Quilt Raffle/Silent Auction The Saint Patrick Fish Fry is every Friday (except Good Friday) from 4:30 p.m.- 7:00 p.m. during Lent. Dessert donations can be dropped off every Friday afternoon. The Quilt Raffle tickets are $1.00 or 6 for $ 5.00. Please see Darrel or Judy for Tickets. Tickets can also be purchased at the Parish Office. The Drawing will be held on Friday, March 27th along with the Silent Auction. K of C Lenten Fish Fry Lenten Fish Fry’s will be Every Friday during Lent from 4:30-7:00 p.m. at the Knights of Columbus Hall. Desserts can be dropped off at any time after 2:00 p.m. each Friday at the Knights hall.. We accept credit cards this year! Lenten Reconciliation Schedules March 25th at 6:30 p.m.- Holy Trinity, Edinburgh. March 25th at 6:30 p.m.- St. Ambrose, Seymour with American Martyrs and St. Patrick. Trails of Faith Hike at Father Steve's! April 12th, save the date! More details are coming!
American Martyrs We will have a kick-off meeting for our Annual Taste of the Vine wine tasting event held this November on Thursday, March 26th at 6:30 at the Parish Hall. All interested in volunteering for the event are welcome to attend.
Easter Social Event
MARCH BIRTHDAYS 03/11-JIM BOSWELL 03/28- ANN JENTZEN 03/28- ALBERT BARTOCH 03/28- CHUCK CULLINS MARCH ANNIVERSARIES 03/18 DON & BEA BOSWELL 3/23 LONNEY & BARBARA BOWERS Editor’s Note The bulletin is not always perfect, and I know that sometimes mistakes are made. The best efforts are made to make the bulletin as informative and accurate as possible. Because of that, I ask you please be patient, kind, and understanding if something isn’t exactly right. and I appreciate your support as hopefully the bulletin continues |
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