St. Isidores Catholic Church -

Office closed for Independence Day Holiday

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 14:30:45 -0600

St. Isidore Church Office will be closed Fri., July 4, in recognition of the Independence Day holiday. Scrip will not be available Friday, so plan accordingly. Scrip will be available after the Saturday 5:30 PM and Sunday 9 and 11 AM Masses.

Quilting Ladies' available to quilt, complete projects

Wed, 21 May 2008 13:24:28 -0600

St. Isidore Quilting Ladies would be happy to hand sew your quilt or quilts. Call 564-2070 for details and to schedule quilting projects. Donations of sewing notions such as rick-rack, lace, cotton fabrics and embroidery floss for the quilters may be left at the church office during regular business hours.

Part-time janitorial position open

Wed, 28 May 2008 14:40:57 -0600

St. Isidore School has a part-time janitorial position open. Call the rectory at 564-8339 to leave a name and contact informaton. You will be called for an interview.

Dress code in place for those serving in Mass liturgical roles

Fri, 27 Jun 2008 08:36:27 -0600

Appropriate dress is now required for those serving in a liturgical ministry during Mass at St. Isidore.

All musicians, servers, ushers, greeters, readers of the word and extraordinary ministers of Holy Communion are no longer allowed to wear jeans, shorts and sandals that are not designed to keep the shoe on the heel of the foot (this includes dress sandals with strap(s) only across the front/top of the foot). A heel or ankle strap is recommended.

If you are dressed inappropriately, you may be asked to sit with the congregation rather than serve.

Brides-to-be love getting cookbooks!

Mon, 12 May 2008 14:46:06 -0600

The St. Isidore "Feeding the Flock" Cookbook makes a great house-warming gift or a very unique gift for the bride-to-be in your family!

For just $16, you get more than 800 recipes (double the average cookbook), a book easel, an index of recipes by contributor and an index of recipes by category and subcategory, all bound in a uniquely designed, sturdy 3-ring binder.

The committee has heard great things about this book - the recipes that are easy to read and follow and taste great; the cover is beautiful; and the easel was a wonderful addition.

Get yours today at the rectory. They make great gifts for every occasion - for only $16!

Buying Catholic books supports St. Isidore

Wed, 01 Aug 2007 12:37:04 -0600

St. Isidore and Loyola Press have teamed up in Loyola's "Partner Program," an on-line fund-raising tool that allows parishioners to support the church while purchasing any of more than 100 inspirational Catholic publications. With each on-line sale, a percentage of the total goes directly to St. Isidore. Browse at www.loyolabooks.org, watching for the green Partner Points icon. Just follow the easy ordering instructions.

Couples sought to share in marriage preparation ministry

Wed, 26 Jul 2006 12:45:33 -0600

The Archdiocese of Omaha Remarriage Preparation Classes are now available in Columbus twice a year, and facilitators are looking for couples to give talks. Tony and Laurie Hergott, facilitators, are one of four current talk team couples and are looking to add to the team. Two-day sessions are offered in February and August at the St. Isidore Convent (NOTE: A minimum of five couples must be registered for the classes to be held). If you are in a remarriage for more than a year, have participated in these classes, and the Holy Spirit moves you to share your stories and wisdom with other couples

St. Isidore Masses available on Cable TV

Wed, 10 May 2006 08:40:26 -0600

Time Warner Cable is airing a St. Isidore mass on Cable Channel 13. Mass can be viewed at 1 PM Monday, 4 PM Saturday and again at 9 PM Sunday. Occasionally, special programs conducted at St. Isidore, such as Fr. Jeff Loseke's Cat in the Cradle series or school programs are taped and aired in lieu of the mass.

Keep current with Youth Ministry website

Fri, 10 Aug 2007 09:16:08 -0600

St. Isidore Youth Ministry has established a website that keeps teens and their parents current on Catholic issues, local and archdiocesan events and activities and so much more! Visit the site at www.saintisidoreyouth.com

Timetable

Thu, 15 Sep 2005 20:00:15 -0600

CONSTRUCTION
TIMETABLE

Approve Design Development and Initiate work on
Construction Documents – Complete

Complete Northeast Classroom Addition – Complete

Distribute Plans and
Specs to bidders – Complete

Award Construction
Contract – Complete

Groundbreaking – September 25, 2005

Organization

Sun, 16 Jan 2005 14:43:50 -0700

St.
Isidore Construction Project Organization

Architects

Social Services

Sun, 16 Jan 2005 14:46:41 -0700

SOCIAL
SERVICES

Hospital Visitation

Lay Eucharistic Ministers and members of the parish
staff visit and bring Communion to hospital patients on Sunday,
Tuesday, Wednesday and Fridays.

Contact Laurie Hergott – 402-564-8993

Homebound Visitation

Communion visits are made to homes of all who are

Organizations

Mon, 03 Mar 2008 12:41:34 -0700

ORGANIZATIONS

Pastorial Council

The Pastoral Council is a consultative body of the
pastor which focuses on the mission of the parish in promoting the
spiritual growth and public work of the church. Nine elected members
serve on the council with the pastor. They
seek to be aware of both the spiritual and temporal needs of the
parish and archdiocese and help develop and implement programs to

Youth Program

Fri, 31 Mar 2006 13:43:36 -0700

YOUTH
PROGRAM

St. Isidore Parish Youth Program is open to all youth
of high school age. Their mission is to bring teens closer to Christ
through a variety of activities and events. The group's goal is to
build a Youth Ministry that connects and is relevant to the teen's
life.

The Youth
Group meets at Columbus High School on Wednesday's
7:00-8:15 p.m. throughout the school year to share prayer, discuss

Education

Sun, 16 Jan 2005 21:41:15 -0700

Education

St. Isidore's Parish provides educational opportunities from
kindergarten to adults. The parish supports an on-site elementary
(K-6) school and a city wide Catholic High School, Scotus Central
Catholic High School.

PRE is available for children not attending either the grade or
high school.

The Right of Christian Initiation is available for both adults
and children.