St. Joseph - Neptune Assumption at 28172 Nature Avenue, Hinton, IA 51024 US - Archived Articles
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ANNOUNCEMENTS
PARISH OFFICE for all three parishes will move from 28172 Nature Avenue to 527 Center Street in Merrill, PO Box 175, 712-938-2236 beginning July 13. BOOKKEEPER: Fr. Nick will continue the bookkeeping as Fr. Mark has done for the last seven years. CEMETERY CARETAKERS NEEDED for the Merrill ...
LENT, TRIDUUM, EASTER
1. LENTEN REGULATIONS ON FASTING a. Ash Wednesday is a day of fast and abstinence. This means that all the faithful between the ages of 18-59, who are otherwise in good health, should eat only one full meal on Ash Wednesday. Two lighter meals are also permitted. In addition, the law of ...
Over 100 years of faith!
In the early 1880s settlers in the Neptune, Iowa area decided to establish a Catholic parish. In 1884 the parish was founded. A church building was built in 1885. The parish was served by priests from Le Mars and Kingsley. Then in 1899 the first house was built for the arrival of the first ...
Centennial Events Planned
PARISH CENTENNIAL is 20 August 2000. Events will include Eucharist at 11:00 a.m. presided over by Bishop DiNardo, 12:00-1:00 p.m. dinner, 1:00-3:00 p.m. entertainment, games, and open house and history display 12:00-3:30 p.m. CENTENNIAL MEAL featuring marinated pork loin sandwich, cheesy ...
SUPPORT THE PARISH VIA THE INTERNET
With the arrival the internet, new ways of supporting your favorite charity has arrived. Thus, before you surf or shop, go to www.shopandsupport.com You can visit most popular web merchants like Amazon.com, eToys.com, Lands’ End, and 1-800-Flowers. Whenever you shop with one of the merchants, ...
ALTAR SOCIETY PORK CHOP SUPPER
St. Joseph-Neptune will be having a BROASTED PORKCHOP DINNER and BAKE SALE on Friday November 15, 2002, from 5:00-7:30 p.m. in the basement hall of St. James in Le Mars. Central Catering of Hawarden will be serving broasted pork chops.
ALTAR SOCIETY BAKE SALES
The next bake sale will be at the November 15 Pork Chop Supper.
CAMP CAYOCA
CAYOCA 2002 (CAtholic YOuth CAmp) sponsored by the Diocese of Sioux City will once again be held at Twin Lakes Christian Center. This year’s theme is ...
PARISH CAMPAIGN 2001
February 2001 the Finance Committee initiated our campaign to help eliminate our debt and build up funds for the future. Since March many people were contacted to give a large donation. In July, all former parishioners were contacted. To date, $14,090.00 has been raised in pledges and ...
GEHLEN CAMPAIGN 2002
Our Heritage – Our Future, a Capital Campaign for Gehlen Catholic School and for the Diocesan Centennial Campaign for Excellence, has begun because one of the most important responsibilities we have as a parish is to educate our young people on what it means to be a Catholic in today’s world. This ...
Ascension of the Lord Sunday
The Solemnity of the Ascension of the Lord As Bishop DiNardo announced in 2001, the Solemnity of the Ascension of the Lord will henceforth be celebrated on the Seventh Sunday of Easter in the dioceses of Iowa. In 2003, the Ascension will be celebrated on Sunday, June 1. The readings and ...
MENARDS SCRIP
RAISE FUNDS FOR OUR PARISH WITH THE MENARDS SCRIP PROGRAM The Finance Committee of the parish decided on 23 January 2002 to participate in the Menard Scrip program. If you shop at Menards you can use Menards Merchandise Certificates purchased from the parish like cash at any Menards and the ...