To join the St. Luke's Parish community, call the Parish Office at 236-1124, or e-mail us at stluke301@aol.com.
Mass Schedule: Sundays 8:30 AM and 11:00 AM
Weekdays: Masses Tue. and Thurs. at 8:30 AM; Communion Service Mon., Wed. and Fri. at 8:30 AM
Contacts
Parish Life Coordinator, Sr. Grace Marie Mueller, 236-1124
Pastor, Father David Darin
Deacon, Bob Lanter
Sacramental Minister, Father Sean Palas
Music Director, Doria Dawson
CRE: Mary Ann Swope
Office Staff: Laurie Lindauer (Tue-Thurs) and Mary El Roche (Mon & Fri)
St. Vincent dePaul for financial help:
233-0076.
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Catholic Cemetaries: Green Mount: 234-4858
Mt. Carmel: 397-0181

The next Adult Faith Formation meeting will be Tuesday, February 7 after the 8:30 am Mass in the Community Center. We will begin the Catholicism series.

Mark your calendar for Tuesday, Feb. 7 for the next Noon Luncheon and Card Party.

Christian Foundation for Children and Aging (CFCA): Fr. Vince Haselhorst will be celebrant at St. Luke’s on Sunday, February 12. While he is here, he will share his experiences with CFCA and discuss sponsorship opportunities. Please see today’s bulletin insert for more information.

The St. Luke’s Choir will be singing for ASH WEDNESDAY (February 22 ) at 7:00pm Mass. Rehearsals will be from 7:00-8:30pm on Wednesdays beginning in February. Please mark your calendars and plan to join us. New singers always welcome!

The next ladies' luncheon will be Monday, February 20 at 11:00 am at West Main Cafe, 1601 West Main, Belleville. Please sign up on the sheet at the back of the Church.

St. Teresa's and St. Luke's are co-sponsoring a Lenten series with Father Sean Martin at 7:00 pm druing March. Topics and locations to be announced later.

The next Book Discussion Group meeting will be March 19 at 9 am and 7 pm in the Community Center. The book is A Gift of Peace by Joseph Cardinal Bernardin. Please call the rectory if you would like to attend and obtain a book.

Numerous other items of note in the upcoming weeks like Messenger Renewal, 2011 contribution statements, Cursillo Retreats, Marriage Enrichment, Help for Troubled Marriages, Next Chapter Separated/Divorced Support Group and much more - see the bulletin for details.

Our Mission Statement

The St. Luke's parish family, encompassing all, is a eucharistic community called by God to serve others. Formed by the Word of God, we continue the Mission of Jesus allowing each person to use their God-given gifts and talents. As people of hospitality, we joyfully and lovingly open our minds and our hearts ministering to the world and to each other.

Our Vision Statement

  • St. Luke's will continue to grow as a Eucharistic community of believers committed to living the Gospel mission of Jesus Christ
  • We will affect Christian change in ourselves, in our St. Luke community, and in our neighborhood.
  • We will grow and change in our Christian lives through vibrant liturgical worship, which will increase our spiritual energy.
  • We will continue and improve our dynamic stewardship program to inspire all of us to an active personal relationship with Jesus.
  • We will establish a vibrant youth program involving our youth in the program's operation; and making it a joyous center of growth.
  • Through new and innovative programs of education we will reach out to each other and to our community building a positive web of support for all.
  • We will continue to be a good neighbor through outreach to our local community, maintaining and improving the parish property, assisting those in need and welcoming all in the worship of our loving God.
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