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                         St. Patrick Church
                                   612 Highland Avenue                       •   Dixon, IL 61021
PASTOR                                                 TELEPHONE NUMBERS                        SACRAMENTS
Rev. Keith D. Romke                                    Parish Office    815.284.7719            Reconciliation
DEACON                                                 Fax              815.284.4758            Saturdays 3-4 pm or by appointment
                                                       After Office Hours Emergency Anointing
Terrence Wagner
                                                                        815.284.1158
                                                       St. Mary School 815.284.6986      Baptism
**New** PARISH OFFICE HOURS
7:30am - 3:30pm Monday - Thursday                      Parish Office e-mail:             Parents wishing to have their child
7:30am - 12:00pm Friday                                                                  receive the Sacrament of Baptism are
                                                       office@stpatrickdixon.comcastbiz.net
Bulletin Deadline: Monday 10 am                                                          asked to contact the parish office at
                                                       MASS SCHEDULE                     815.284.7719 to arrange a time for
PARISH STAFF                                           Saturday…..…….…………..……....4:30 pm Baptism preparation.
Rhonda Jahn, Business Manager                          Sunday…...……………....…8:00,*10:30 am
Rita Van Wassenhove, Liturgy & Music                   Mon…………………….………….....8:00 am
Sarah Campbell, CRE                                                                             Matrimony
                                                       Tue…………………….………….….8:00 am
Jennifer Sagel, Coordinator of Parish Evangelization   Wed..…………………..………….…8:00 am              Arrangements are to be made by calling
Kara Grot, Parish Secretary                            Thu………………………...………...8:00 am             parish office six (6) months in advance.
Jean Spohn, Principal, St. Mary School                 Fri………………………...….……….8:00 am
Caroline Toppert, School Secretary                     First Saturday ………………….…...8:00 am
                                                                                      Vocations
Terri Carlson, Bulletin Editor         *Rosary before 10 am mass is suspended at this For those men and women who are
                                       time.
WEBSITES                                                                              exploring the possibility of a Call from
View bulletin online at:                                                              God to serve the church, you may
                                       DEVOTIONS
St. Patrick Ch: www.stpatrickdixon.org Eucharistic Adoration                          speak to our pastor or you may contact
St. Mary School: www.stmarysdixon.org Our St. John Paul II Adoration Chapel is the Vocation Office of the Rockford
www.facebook.com/StPatrickDixon        open for perpetual adoration.                  Diocese at 815.399.4300.

                                                         Mission Statement
       We are a Church of disciples who worship together, listen to the voice of God, and strengthened by
     the grace we receive in the sacraments, strive to become saints by saying "Yes" to God's Will in all things.
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MASS INTENTIONS                                                            LITURGICAL ROLES
 Mon      April 26 8:00 a.m. (Livestream)             †Dorothy Riley                        May 1/2 5th Sunday of Easter
                                                 Chris & Nancy Hammitt                             Arrive 20 minutes before

 Tue      April 27 8:00 a.m. Livestream)               †Ellen Kramer                   4:30 PM             8:00 AM            10:30 AM
                                                      Lorraine Dyba
                                                                               Cantor S Campbell           M Lauer            Sagel
 Wed      April 28 8:00 a.m. (Livestream)        The Family of Ron &
                                                     Donna Miller              Lector J Foust              M Slain            M Lawton
                                                  Dean & Joan Rhodes
 Thu      April 29 8:00 a.m. (Livestream)            †Sue Henkel
                                                    Margaret Brechon
 Fri      April 30 8:00 a.m. (Livestream)          †Esther Anderson
                                                  Chico & Ruth Contreras
 Sat      May 1      8:00 a.m. (Livestream)         †Patrick R. Lessner
                                                       Clare E. Foust

                     4:30 p.m. (Livestream)              Pro Populo
 Sun      May 2      8:00 a.m. (Livestream)             †Walter Fassler
                                                     Mark & Patti Jordan
                                                  †Elsa & Isabelo Banaag

                     10:30 a.m. ((Livestream)            †Rita Jones
                                                        Lorraine Untz
                                                    †Dr. Lyman Tieman
                                                Mike & Diana Sharboneau
 We have been allowed to open up Masses to a maximum of 30% capacity or
 a number allowable while maintaining the 6’ social distance requirement.
 At this time, you no longer need to make a reservation for weekday Masses,
 however, it is encouraged that you call to reserve a pew for weekend Masses
 as remaining seats will be filled on a first-come, first-served basis.

   Church Sanctuary Candle - Adoration Chapel Candles
                  The week of April 26-May 2
       Sanctuary Lamp Memorials
                            For Vocations
                                                                               CHURCH CLEANING –TEAM #1
       Adoration Chapel Memorials                                                      Sue Pratt, Mary Helfrich
                   For an end to gun violence                                          Jean Welty, Georgann McBride,
                                                                                       Jackie Foust, Helen Reul, Kathy Hochstein

         PLEASE PRAY FOR GOD’S PEOPLE                                                 Offertory Collection Summary                      
             Our People in Active Duty:
                                                                                2021   Budget     4/18         St. Mary School - $838
   Philip King • Kyle Lands •            • Jesse S. Jahn
   Derek Nelson • Michael Stocksdale •                                                                     April 25, 2021
                              •                                                                            (4th Sunday of Easter)
                                                                                       $10096
                  • Allison Maas •                                                                         To be good stewards we must be
   Kyle Kerchner •                     • Tyler Callison                                                    good shepherds, willing to lay
    Kade Callison • Kyle Clayton • Jerry Newman                                                 E-Giving   down our lives for those
         John McLaughlin • Michael Sharboneau III                                               $1481
                                                                                                           committed to our care, not mere
                                                                                                           hired hands who run off, “leaving
                                                                                                $6846      the sheep to be snatched and
                                                                                                           scattered by the wolf.”

2 • THE CHURCH OF SAINT PATRICK • DIXON, IL
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SCRIPTURE READINGS
Readings for the week of April 25, 2021                                     Observances for the week of April 25, 2021
Sunday:     Acts 4:8-12/Ps 118:1, 8-9, 21-23, 26, 28, 29 [22]/1 Jn          Sunday:      4th Sunday of Easter; World Day of Prayer for
            3:1-2/Jn 10:11-18
                                                                                         Vocations
Monday:     Acts 11:1-18/Ps 42:2-3; 43:3, 4 [cf. 3a]/Jn 10:1-10
Tuesday:    Acts 11:19-26/Ps 87:1b-3, 4-5, 6-7 [117:1a]/Jn 10:22-30         Wednesday: St. Peter Chanel, Priest and Martyr; St. Louis
Wednesday: Acts 12:24—13:5a/Ps 67:2-3, 5, 6 and 8 [4]/Jn 12:44-50                        Grignion de Montfort, Priest
Thursday: Acts 13:13-25/Ps 89:2-3, 21-22, 25 and 27 [2]/Jn                  Thursday:    St. Catherine of Siena, Virgin and Doctor of the
            13:16-20                                                                     Church
Friday:     Acts 13:26-33/Ps 2:6-7, 8-9, 10-11ab [7bc]/Jn 14:1-6
                                                                            Friday:      St. Pius V, Pope; Arbor Day
Saturday:   Acts 13:44-52/Ps 98:1, 2-3ab, 3cd-4 [3cd]/Jn 14:7-14
            St. Joseph the Worker: Gn 1:26—2:3 or Col 3:14-                 Saturday:    St. Joseph the Worker
            15, 17, 23-24/Ps 90:2, 3-4, 12-13, 14 and 16 [cf.               Next Sunday: 5th Sunday of Easter
            17b]/Mt 13:54-58
Next Sunday: Acts 9:26-31/Ps 22:26-27, 28, 30, 31-32 [26a]/1 Jn
            3:18-24/Jn 15:1-8                                                            April 25 - Fourth Sunday of Easter:
                                                                                         Today, we celebrate “Good Shepherd
                                                                                         Sunday” where we reflect on Jesus’ care and
Thank you for your donations: $60
*Please be sure to include the following                                                 love of us.
information with your donation if you require a                                          This month, through your gifts, the
tax receipt: First and last name, email address,                            Society of St. Vincent de Paul brought the love
mailing address*                                                            and care of Jesus to the poor. Thank You!
                                                                            Thank you for your SVDP donations: $420
                   A Vocation View:                                                                    ♦ It is time to get your marriage in
                                                                                                       shape!
   The priest is called, in imitation of Christ, to lay                                                ♦ Worldwide Marriage Encounter is
  down his life for his people. Pray that our priests                                                  better than any college course.
                                                                                                       ♦ It offers married couples an
  and seminarians might be courageous in following                          opportunity to learn a technique of loving communication that
                                                                            you can use for the rest of your lives.
             the example of Christ. (John 10:11-18)
                                                                            ♦ Sign up today to attend a Worldwide Marriage Encounter
                                                                            Weekend on June 25-27 in Geneva, IL; August 20-22 in Madison,
 † Respect Life!                                                            WI or September 17-19 in Geneva, IL.
                                                                            Virtual experience: May 6 thru June 4 and Sept.13 thru Oct. 4.
PRAYER FOR LIFE                                                             ♦ Early registration is highly recommended. For more
                                                                            information visit our website at: alifetimeoflove.org or call (888)
For elected officials:                                                      574-5653.
                                                                            ♦ Para un fin de semana en español por favor llamen a
                                                                            Candelario y Emilia al 815-375-4250
May they work to protect human life
from conception to natural death.                                                          Sunday, April 25—Breakfast by Catholic
                                                                                           Education Scholarship Committee 7:30-
                                                                                           10:30am . All donations for the breakfast will
WORD OF LIFE                                                                               help the committee's program designed to
                                                                                           provide financial aid to students attending
“Current laws in our country fail to protect the lives of                                  our local Catholic grade schools.
unborn children. … People of good will must boldly
stand up against this intrinsic evil [of abortion],                         Thank you to K of C #690
especially when it is occurring on a massive scale,                         for the rosaries for our 1st
implemented in law and funded, in some instances, by                        Communicants.
the government.”                                                            Ladies who would like to join
Most Reverend Joseph F. Naumann, Chair of the USCCB Committee on Pro-Life   the "Rosary Makers" should
Activities, “Priorities at the Polls”                                       call Jean @ 815-288-4802 or
                                                                            Lorraine @ 815-652-2076

   Hurting from Abortion? Call 1-800-5WE-CARE
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4 • THE CHURCH OF SAINT PATRICK • DIXON, IL
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From the desk of Fr. Romke

Dearest Brothers and Sisters,
I’m hoping that most of you by now have
                                                       Encounter: An Hour with Jesus
watched the first season of “The Chosen,” an                 Guided Meditation & Adoration
incredible online television show about the                  Monday, April 26th, 7:00pm
life of Jesus and the apostles that is so real and           St. Patrick Church
down to earth. IT IS INCREDIBLE. I’m telling
you about it again right now because season 2
is underway and it is just as great as the first     Welcome back Snowbirds!
season. So, if you haven’t seen it at all yet,       Please stop in the parish office to pick up
there is truly no better time to do so! You          your end of year tax letter and Church
                                                     envelopes. If you have any questions
can watch it for free on The Chosen App or           please contact Kara in the parish office,
online at - https://watch.angelstudios.com/          815.284.7719 x O. Office hours are:
thechosen                                            M-Th 7:30am-3:30pm, Fri: 7:30-12:00.

I hope you watch it and
allow it to transform                                    Missing Dish/Bakeware?
the way you see Jesus                                      Thank you to our thoughtful
and receive His                                       parishioners who keep Fr. Romke well
compassionate love.                                  fed! We have acquired several dishware
                                                     items in the parish office. Please stop in
God Bless you,                                           this week to claim what is yours.
Fr. Romke

                                                         Sanctuary Lamp/Adoration
                                                             Chapel Memorials
                                                         We have several weeks still available for 2021.
     Contact Information - Fr. Romke                    Please consider offering a candle in memory of a
         Schedules his own appointments
         phone or email him directly at …             loved one or as a special intention. Stop in or call the
   815-284-7719 x 2 ■ FrRomke@gmail.com                parish office,815.284.7719x0, for more information.

    A May Day Mega Raffle Celebration                          Tickets can be purchased through SMS families,
            St. Mary School, Dixon                            St. Mary’s or St. Pat’s offices, Farley’s Appliances,
   65+ Baskets on display for ticket deposit!                          Venier Jewelers or at the event!
         Where: St. Mary’s Dixon Gym,                               $20 per sheet of 25 raffle tickets!
                708 S. Peoria, Dixon                           *$400 VIP PACKAGE INCLUDES: 500 tickets
        When: Friday, April 30, 2:30-7pm                              (20 sheets) plus 50 bonus tickets
               Saturday, May 1, 8am-7pm                           AND a chance to win a Galena getaway*
              Sunday, May 2, 9am-2pm                                (CALL 815-994-1711 TO RESERVE!)
                                                                  Preview our beautiful baskets on our
    Facebook LIVE Drawing May 2, 2:15pm.                                Facebook event page at:
      Winners will be notified by phone!                             St Mary’s Baskets Full of Blessings

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Celebrating 150 Years of Serving Our Neighbors
                                                                                                       Dr. Darrin G Vits | Optometrist
                                                                                                                                                                                           Kelly Robery
                                                                                                      Where Quality Eyecare & Affordable
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                                                                                                     723 West Route 30             847 N.Galena Ave.
                                                                                                     815-625-6195                   815-994-4100

                                                                                                                                                                              Matthew Gabel
      1514 W. 4TH STREET                                                                                                                                                        Owner/Agent
       STERLING, IL 61081                                                                                                                                                                               Call Matthew for a
          815/625-5949                                                                                                                                                                                FREE insurance quote!
ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS - 24 HR. SERVICE                                                                                                                                                                  (815) 288-2541

                                                                                                      Papa Murphy’s in Dixon 212 Keul Road
                                                                                                                815 677-9650

 (815) 288-4648
                                 Matthew Hermes
                                  Parish Member
  Homes | Farms | Management

  Preston-Schilling                                                                                                                                                                           Dixon Giesen & Flessner
Funeral Home, Ltd.
                                                        CHRIS HAMMITT                                                                                                                               Law Office
Serving all Faiths in the Sauk Valley Area Since 1904                      815 N. Galena
                                                                                                                                                                                                            121 E First St.
                                                                              288-8050                    Expert Auto Repair                                                                                  Dixon, Il
                                                                                                                                                                                               Linda A.                         Kelly
                                                                                                     Brian Breedlove                                                                            Giesen                         Flessner
                                                                              Parish Member          A.S.E. Master Certified        (815) 288-1522
                                                        Like A Good Neighbor, State Farm Is There.       1114 S. Galena Ave. • Dixon                                                                      (815) 284-2288

 Jesse P. Partington              Beth Baker
     Parish Member          Parish Member
                                                                                                                 Dirt Work, Demolition & Hauling
          Licensed Funeral Directors
                                                                                                          www.bockerexcavating.com
      Jesse P. Partington, Owner                                                                            Dan Bocker, Owner
     213 Crawford Ave., Dixon, IL                                                                            815-946-2600
           (815) 288-4469                                Mon 12–3pm • Wed 5–8pm • Sat 9–12pm                                                                 Contact Shirley Gebert • sgebert@4LPi.com • (800) 950-9952 x5827
                                                                                                            Cell: 815-541-8264
    www.prestonschilling.com                            Rock Falls, IL | (815) 625-6520                                  POLO, IL

                                                                                                            815-288-1940
                                                                                                               1105 Jackson Ave.
                                                                                                                   Dixon, IL                                                                        Parish Members
                                                                       LET THE SPACEMAN
                                                                      HELP YOU FIND SPACE                 MINIFYSELFSTORAGE.COM                                                                        652-4620

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                                                                                                                                           • Large/Indoor/
                                                                                                                                             Outdoor Runs
                                                                                                                                           • $12 per night
                                                                                                                                                                                              Dr. Peter Popovich
                                                                                                         COUNTRY INN                         under 20#                                        (815) 284-2020 | 511 Palmyra St.
                                                                                                            Dog Boarding                   • $14 per night
                                                                                                                                             under 40#
                                                                                                                                           • $16 per night
                                                                                                                                             over 40#
                                                                                                              8am-noon • 4pm-8pm
                                                                                                         815.288.5870 or 815.622.6887
                                                                                                         550 US Route 30, Dixon, IL 61021                                                      Lawless Eye & Vision Center
      CHAPEL HILL FUNERAL HOME
           AND CEMETERY
                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1314 N. Galena Ave.
      Providing funeral and burial services to our                                                                                                                                                                  Dixon
    community for over 50 years, funerals, cemetery                                                                                                                                                                 1-800-216-0008
        spaces, mausoleums cremation services,                                                                                                                                                Member FDIC   Visit us at www.fnbamboy.com
                     niches, vaults
                Special package pricing
                                  815-284-3322
                   www.chapelhilldixon.com
                       Family owned and operated

			                                                                For ad info. call 1-800-950-9952 • www.4lpi.com		                                            St. Patrick Church, Dixon, IL                        A 4C 01-1264
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