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Stewardship Award for Graduating HS Seniors

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IT’S THAT TIME AGAIN FOR THE 2018-19 STEWARDSHIP AWARD FOR GRADUATING SENIORS OF THE ST. MARK PARISH. 

The Knights Of Columbus Council #1498 is awarding two one-time $1,000 stewardship awards for two graduating seniors registered as a member of the St. Mark Parish. 

The applicants shall be an active member of the church or community during the 2018-19 school year. The intent of the KofC Stewardship Award is to reward youth for their stewardship beyond their high school years.

Stewardship criteria and applications are available upon request via email to sldavis34@msn.com. The applicant must file a completed application to be received no later than May 31st, 2019. 

For questions please call or email Steve Davis at 303-519-2483 or sldavis34@msn.com

SAVE the DATE: Rich Bowers Parish Mission Trip 2019 (1 of 2): Vietnamese Holy Martyrs Church

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Repairing the stairs at Vietnamese Holy Martyrs Church in Colorado Springs May 10-11.

Friday May 10 – we’ll leave St Mark around noon then leave Holy Martyrs around dusk
Saturday May 11 – leave St Mark at 7am and will stay at St Martyrs til completion – likely by 6pm

The-Vietnamese-Holy-Martyrs (Diocese of CO Springs web page)
(Parish Facebook page)

The Vietnamese Holy Martyrs Catholic Church.
The Vietnamese Holy Martyrs Catholic Church.

Save the Date: Corpus Christi Procession & Saturday Supper!

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Corpus Christi Procession with First Holy Communion kiddos & Color Corps leading.
https://stmarkhr.org/photos/corpus-christi-procession-june-2018/# Corpus Christi Procession with First Holy Communion kiddos & Color Corps leading.

June 22nd, 2019, Saturday

This will be our June “First” Saturday supper held on the 22nd instead, after the Corpus Christi Procession with the 4th degree leading the procession and the First Holy Communion kiddos leading the congregation (all dressed in their white dresses and suits!).

February Family of the Month

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The family we’d like to recognize for February is the Scott and Megan Nagel family.

Scott currently serves as a reader. Megan serves as a Eucharistic Minister of Holy Communion and is a member of the Christophers, teaches baptism classes, and is the Ministry Leader of the Prayer Ministry. She is also on both the Diocesan Pastoral Council and St Mark Pastoral Council.

Their son Matthew, who served many years as an altar server, is now serving as a Greeter, while Jonathan and Luke are currently altar servers.

March Family of the Month

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March Knights’ Family of the Month. From left: Family Committee Director Kurt Haneke, Anna, Amanda & Bridget Windholz, Father Bierbaum, Andrew & Eric Windholz and Grand Knight Chet Elder.
March Knights’ Family of the Month. From left: Family Committee Director Kurt Haneke, Anna, Amanda & Bridget Windholz, Father Bierbaum, Andrew & Eric Windholz and Grand Knight Chet Elder.

The family we’d like to recognize this month is the Eric and Amanda Windholz family.

Eric is currently a sir Knight and active in several functions in our council. Amanda, as a one of the founding members here at St Mark, currently serves as the Chair of the Pastoral Council and teaches youth group. Their three children Anna, Andrew and Bridget are all altar servers and Bridget sings in the youth Choir.

Please accept our gratitude for your hard work and commitment to our St. Mark parish community.