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DECEMBER 21st, 2025American Martyrs Catholic Church St. Patrick Catholic Church December 21st, 2025 The Fourth Sunday of Advent 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 St. Patrick: Sunday at 10:30 a.m. and Wednesday at 5:00 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 4:00 – 4:40 p.m. Adoration at American Martyrs: The 1st Saturday of the Month at 4:00 p.m. The First Wednesday of the Month at 4:00 p.m. The 2nd, 3rd, & 4th Wednesdays at 4:30 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, December 20th 5:00 p.m. Mass Intention is for: Kiesler & Renn Families Sunday, December 21st at 8:30 a.m. Servers: Connor Mayes & Leandro Caceres Mass Intentionis for: Ronald & Monica Burns December Greeters & Readers Saturday Greeter – Tina Cozart Saturday Reader – Mary Smith Sunday Greeter – Greer Willes Sunday Reader – Jeremy Willes December Eucharist Ministers Saturday – Teresa Wheat & Helen Reynolds Sunday – Karen Russell & Debbie Ludwick December Counters Kathy Karmire & Helen Reynolds Mass Intentions Wednesday., December. 24th - Kiesler & Renn Families (Jay & Janet Arbuckle) Thursday., December25th – Burns & Karmire Families (Dean & Kathy Karmire) Friday, December 26th – Linda Dickerson (Bob Wilson) Saturday, December 27th – James Beam Sunday, December 28th – Dolores Obergfell (Steve & Patricia Brock) Saturday, January 3rd – Harry Hasselbrock (Sue Grap) Sunday, January 4th – Anita Rothring (John Rothring) Saturday, January 10th – Jim Barrett (Ron Barrett) Sunday, January 18th – Leoncio Taitano (James & Cindy Cruz) Saturday, January 24th – Jim Barrett (Ron Barrett) Saint Patrick Weekly Mass Schedule Sunday, December 21st at 10:30 a.m. Mass Intention is for: Reno & Ramona Baiocchi Wednesday, December 24th – The Rosary at 4:30 pm. Vigil Mass at 5:00 p.m. Mass Intention is for: Larry Benson Lector Schedule December 21st – Judy Saunders December 24th – Morgan Cullins December 25th – Janet Paynter December 28th – Terry Thixton December 31st – Morgan Cullins December 21st – Carolyn Saltsgaver, Peg Boulet, & Jane Zatonsky December 24th – Diana Dick, Judy Saunders, & Terry Thixton December 25th – Peg Boulet, Joe Cannello, & Gordon Emily December 28th – Gordon Emily, Peg Boulet, & Jane Zatonsky December 31st – Terry Thixton, Judy Saunders, & Carolyn Saltsgaver Betty Bowers & Carol Lanham Wednesday, December 24th – Larry Benson (Peg Boulet) Thursday, December 25th – The Pierce Family (Anna Rupert) Sunday, December 28th - Phyllis Virgilio (Mary Cannello) Sunday, January 4th - Brian Cannello (Mary Cannello) Wednesday, January 7th – James Beam The Fourth Sunday of Advent LITURGY OF THE WORD 1st READING ISAIAH 7:10-14 (The Virgin with Child) The words of the prophet spoken to the king are applied to the birth of the Savior. RESPONSORIAL PSALM PS 24 (The King of Glory) “Let the Lord enter; He is the King of Glory.” 2nd READING ROMANS 1: 1-7 (Jesus the Savior) The Messiah is a descendant of David according to the flesh and the Son of God according to the Spirit. His salvation is for all mankind. THE GOSPEL OF MATTHEW 1: 18-24 (God-with-Us) Emmanuel means “God is with Us.” He is conceived by the Holy Spirit and born of the Virgin Mary 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 Collection Envelopes The 2026 Collection Envelopes are in the back of the church. If you don’t see your name, please see Tracy. Mass Intentions Available for 2025 Saint Patrick Wednesday, December 31st Thursday, January 1st American Martyrs 2026 Social Night The New Social Night sign up sheet is by the parking lot entrance/exit. United Catholic Appeal Update! Saint Patrick Number of donors: 27 Amount pledged: $9,380.00 Parish goal: $6,717.00 Percentage to goal: 139.64%!!!! You Did It! American Martyrs Number of donors: 25 Amount pledged: $11,485.00 Parish goal: $12,507.00 Percentage to goal: 91.83% Almost There! DECEMBER BIRTHDAYS KAREN RUSSELL 12/01 DON PREBLE 12/05 SHELLY BARTOCH 12/06 DEBBIE LECKLITNER 12/12 MARY CANNELLO 12/16 PEGGY BOULET 12/24 TERESA WHEAT 12/28 HILDEGARD SATTERWHITE 12/30 DECEMBER ANNIVERSARIES 12/18 HELEN REYNOLDS 12/18 JIM & JUDY SAUNDERS |
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