Highlights

• Happy Father’s Day!
• Next Sunday (June 25th) Parish Picnic & 150th Anniversary Celebration of St. Francis Xavier  Location:  Carlsruhe  Wheelchair parking and Accessibility – All are welcome  (see more details below)
• May Financial Report available in the Narthex
• Spring Unify continues Wednesday nights

Next Sunday:  Parish Picnic & 150th Anniversary Celebration!

•  11:00 am Mass at St. Francis Xavier (children’s liturgy provided)
•  Main Celebrant:  Arch bishop Peter Hundt
•  Picnic follows (about 12 noon)
•  Hamburgers / Hot dogs provided by the Knights of Columbus
•  Please bring Pot Luck Salad or Dessert to share (in a cooler)
•  Please bring lawn chair(s)
•  Children’s games & activities provided
•  Sign – up – Helpful but not mandatory
•  All are welcome – extend the invitation!
•  Wheel chair parking & accessibility

This is a joint event for all our parishes: St. Francis Xavier, St. Anne & Holy Family being held at  St. Francis Xavier in Carlsruhe on it’s lovely grounds.   Rain or shine  event.   A tent will be up to provide outside protection. Children’s Liturgy taking place at St. Francis Xavier on Sunday, June 25th  Please note – on the day of our picnic, the children’s liturgy will NOT take place in Hanover at the 9 am Mass but will be offered instead at St. Francis Xavier’s 11 am Mass.  We hope all our families will come and enjoy the Celebration and picnic afterwards. Please note: the Card Party on Tuesday is cancelled Spring Unify continues on Wednesday nights A light meal begins the evening at 6 pm – bring a salad to share if you can.   Service starts at 6:30 pm and ends about 8 pm. It will include worship, a teaching, sharing and praying.  Our hope is for nice weather so we can be outside in the parking lot.  Bring a lawn chair & dress accordingly.  Bring friends,  your children  –  it’s for everyone! Adoration Chapel News Hours needing a committed adorer:  Thursday 3-4 pm & 6-7 pm.   If you would like to fill one of these hours, please contact Don at 519-364-1185.  Our Adoration Chapel is open Mondays at 9 am until Thursday at 8 pm.  Come spend quiet time in prayer before the Blessed Sacrament. This Sunday’s Gospel Matthew 9:36-10.8 Discussion Questions:

• Do you think of yourself as a labourer for the Lord?
• What motivates your or hinders you from this invitation to building the kingdom of God?

This Weekend’s Masses 1th Sunday in Ordinary Time June 17/18, 2023 4:00pm Location: St. Anne’s Chesley Eternal happiness of Betty Denomy – Judy Sloan 6:00pm Location: Holy Family Hanover Eternal happiness of Robert Schnurr – Jean and Family 9:00am Location: Holy Family Hanover For all the people of the Parish and Parish Missions 11:00am Location: St. Francis Xavier Carlsruhe Intentions of Chris and Giselle Weber – Mila Tuesday   11:00 am  Funeral Mass for Jack Dunne 7:00 pm Eternal happiness of: George Tabone – Gary & Rose Fedy Jerome Regier – Tony & Colleen Bill Marshall – Knights of Columbus #5607 Steven & Terry McManus Intentions of: Kathryn Slovak – Irma Arksey Jean Hedley – Annie Aarts Wednesday 9:00 am Eternal Happiness of George Tabone – Jerome & Ruth Ann Schlosser

Thursday:     10:30 am Mass at Sprucewood – The Village Eternal Happiness of Harold Poechman – The Estate 7:00 pm Mass Eternal Happiness of: Audrey Spielmacher – Jane Voisin & Family Frank & Mary Garvey – The Estate Ralph & Phyllis Poechman – The Estate Roy O’Hagan – Tony & Colleen Regier Bill & Billy Siegner – Marg Weber Intentions of Richard Hammond Friday: 9:00 am Mass  Intentions of Patti – Mom 12th Sunday in Ordinary Time June 24/25, 2023 6:00pm Location: Holy Family Hanover Eternal happiness of Harold & Helen Weber – The Family 9:00am Location: Holy Family Hanover For all the people of the Parish and Parish Missions 11:00am Location: St. Francis Xavier Carlsruhe In Thanksgiving on the occasion of the 150th Anniversary