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MAY 24th, 2026

 

Welcome to

American Martyrs Catholic Church

St. Patrick Catholic Church

May 24th, 2026

 

PENTECOST SUNDAY

 

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

 

Saint Patrick 

208 South Shelby Street PO Box # 273 Salem IN 47167     

Phone: 812-752-3693

 

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 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, May 23rd at 5:00 p.m. Mass Intention is for: Katherine Mullaney

 

Sunday, May 24th at 8:30 a.m. Mass Intention is for:Patricia Cruz

 

May Greeters & Readers

Saturday Greeter – Mary Smith

Saturday Reader – Patricia Brock

Sunday Greeter – Joe Obergfell

Sunday Reader – Steve Boswell

 

May Eucharist Ministers

Saturday – Teresa Wheat & Helen Reynolds

Sunday – Debbie Ludwick & Karen Russell

 

May Counters

James Cruz & Rich Smith

 

Mass Intentions

Thursday, May 28th – Fr. James O’Riley (K of C)

 

Friday, May 29th – Fr. Joe Villa (K of C)

 

Saturday, May 30th – Special Intention

 

Sunday, May 31st – Bill Nestor (Joe & Fay Obergfell)

 

Thursday, June 4th – Fr. Carmen Patrone (K of C)

 

Friday, June 5th – Fr. Gerald Renn (K of C)

 

Saturday, June 6th – Fr. Don Buchanan (K of C)

 

Sunday, June 7th – Dustin & Derek Jones (Hank & Ann Jentzen)

 

Thursday, June 11th – Dr. Jesus & Presentation Bacala (K of C)

 

Friday, June 12th – Rudolfo Bardelli (K of C)

 

Saturday, June 13th – Peggy Enteman (Steve & Patricia Brock)

 

Sunday, June 14th – Tim Gaines (Joyce Gaines)

 

Thursday, June 18th – Bob Bromm (K of C)

 

Friday, June 19th – Bill Boswell (K of C)

 

Saint Patrick

Weekly Mass Schedule

Sunday, May 24th at 10:30 a.m. Mass Intention is for: Lois Miller

 

Wednesday, May 27th. The Rosary at 5:30 pm.

Mass at 6:00 p.m. Mass Intention is for: Lois Miller

 

Lector Schedule

May 31st – Peg Boulet

 

Eucharist Minister Schedule

May 31st – Joe Cannello, Terry Thixton, & Judy Saunders

 

May Counters

Judy Saunders & Claudia Coffey

 

Mass Intentions

Sunday, May 31st – Gary Coffey

 

Wednesday, June 3rd – Brian Cannello

 

Sunday, June 7th – Jeanette Sharp

 

Wednesday, June 10th – The Pierce Family

 

Sunday, June 14th – Tom & Martha Bacon (Judy Saunders)

 

Wednesday, June 17th – Fr. Joe Villa (Judy Saunders)

 

Sunday, June 21st – Gary Coffey (Claudia Coffey)

 

Wednesday, June 24th – Gary Coffey

 

Sunday, June 28th – Joe & Clara Pruitt (Chris Pruitt)

 

Sunday, July 1st – Joe & Clara Pruitt

 

Sunday, July 5th – Tom & Martha Bacon (Judy Saunders)

 

Wednesday, July 8th – Doris Crecelius (Judy Saunders)

 

Sunday, July 12th – Gary Coffey (Claudia Coffey)

 

 

Pentecost Sunday

LITURGY OF THE WORD

 

1st READING Acts 2:1-11

(Coming of the Spirit)

As promised by Jesus, the Holy Spirit fills the faithful and, inspired, they proclaim the good news.

 

RESPONSORIAL PSALM 104

(Renewal by the Spirit)

Lord, send out your Spirit, and renew the face of the Earth.

 

2nd READING 1st CORINTHIANS 12:3b-7,12-13

(Grace of the Spirit)

The gifts of the Spirit are not exclusive but for all. The Spirit brings a radical uniting that overcomes all distinctions.

 

THE GOSPEL OF JOHN 20:19-23

(Christ Imparts the Spirit)

Jesus gives the blessing of peace and bestows his authority on the disciples as he confers on them the Holy Spirit.

 

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

 

Parish Office

The Parish office will be closed on Memorial Day, May 25th, and May 28th.

 

Women’s Recovery Center

The Women’s Recovery Center in Lexington is in need of clean used women’s clothing. If you clean a closet, please bring your clothes to Fay Obergfell at American Martyrs or call/text her at 463-867-6740, to deliver them to the Center.

 

Knights of Colmbus #8052

Scott County Knights of Columbus #8052 Our council is looking for men to join our council. You must be at least 18 years old and in good standing with the Catholic church. You may contact Hank Jentzen or Darrell Lanham for further information. 

Caballeros de colon del Condado de Scott n. 8052 Nuestro consejo busca hombres pare unirse. Debe tener al menos 18 anos y estar al día con la Iglesia Católica. Para mas información, puede contactar a Hank Jentzen o Darrell Lanham.

 

1,700+ Thank You Word Art Stock Photos ...

Father Brian would like to give a big “thank you” to the Knights of Columbus for the donation from their 2026 Lenten Fish Fry! It was greatly appreciated.

 

MAY BIRTHDAYS

05/03 JUDY SAUNDERS

05/05 BOB GABLE

05/08 JENNA LITTLE

05/08 RACHEL LITTLE

05/08 WILL LITTLE

05/08 DAVID LECKLITNER

05/12 CAROLYN SALTSGAVER

05/13 DARRELL LANHAM

05/14 JIM SAUNDERS

05/17 PAT DAUGHERTY

05/25 JANE MARLEY

05/29 NICHOLAS BARTOCH

05/30 JENNIFER OLESH

05/31 TRACY WINSTON

 

MAY ANNIVERSARIES

05/03 TRACY & LORA WINSTON

05/15 TOM & JANE MARLEY