WELCOME
St. Augustine is a small, yet strong parish in the farming communities of Germantown, Farmersville, New Lebanon and surrounding areas.
We are a family….one mass, one mission, one goal to serve God and help others. When you join the St. Augustine parish you are immediately adopted by this faith community; you are welcomed into this family.
As a parishioner you will always be supported in all your endeavors. Involvement in the parish only increases your blessings of friendship, support, and love!
RCIA – Anyone interested in learning more about the Catholic Faith is asked to please call the parish office (937-268-6697).
Be Generous as God is Generous
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Note: St. Augustine is collecting for Knights of Peter Claver.
Basket at Church Entrances.
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Family of Parishes Northeast #8 Latest Updates
Beacon of Light Family of Parishes Northeast #8 Updates
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We are going to start collecting plastic for a second bench for the Marian Garden. Please bring the plastic to church and give it to Marie or Randy Klotz. Acceptable plastic is: grocery bags, case over wrap, dry cleaning bags, newspaper sleeves, ice bags, salt bags, product wrap, retail bags, air pillow cushions, bubble wrap, plastic shipping envelopes, and cereal box liners. Bread bags, ziploc bags, and produce bags are acceptable as long as they are clean and dry.
Sacristans Needed
Is anyone interested in becoming a Sacristan? Please contact Sylvia Hess or Fran Delegato. Thank you!
WHAT IS THE CATHOLIC MINISTRIES APPEAL (CMA)?
The Catholic Ministries Appeal is the annual campaign to support six local ministries that teach, feed, and heal. appeal.
Your CMA gift supports the education of our spiritual leaders, changing the lives of those called to serve … thank you!
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Learn more at http://www.CatholicAOC.org/Synod. Want to participate? On the website you will find an opportunity to sign up for one of our local meetings near you. We hope to see you there! And, if you know someone who has left the faith, please invite them to participate too!
St. Augustine Parish
Sunday Mass 8:30 AM
Feast of the Immaculate Conception
Thursday December 8, 2022, Mass 7pm
Making of the Advent Wreath Monday November 24th
Advent November 27, 2022, Advent begins.
Christmas Mass: St. Augustine 4pm
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For Anointing, Marriages, Baptisms, or other sacramental preparation, please call the rectory at (937) 855-2289 or (937) 268-6697 to schedule.
If you are preparing for surgery or have a serious illness, call the rectory to schedule the Sacrament of the Sick.
For Confessions, please schedule with the priest.
Information for the weekly bulletin must be submitted by Monday at 4:00 pm.
Please call (937) 855-2289 or email the information to csaintaugustine@woh.rr.com
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Lectors
St. Augustine is seeking lectors for mass. Hoping to get volunteers to serve as a lector one, possibly two Sundays per month. Contact Randy Klotz at 936-470-8191 or 937-855-2005.
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Links to the New Family of Parishes Northeast #8
St. Augustine, Germantown (SA)
St. Benedict the Moor Church (SB)
http://unitedinhope.org
Queen of Martyrs Church (QM)
http://www.qmdayton.org
Our Lady of Grace Parish (OLG)
http://ourladyofgracedayton.org
Beacons of Light Interview w/ Archbishop Schnurr
Archbishop Schnurr has recorded a new video – in interview format with Anna Mitchell of Sacred Heart Radio – discussing Beacons of Light. The video can be found here:
https://catholicaoc.org/news/bol-video/an-interview-with-archbishop-dennis-m-schnurr
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2021 CATHOLIC MINISTRIES APPEAL (CMA)
Archbishop Schnurr sends his thanks to every- one from Pastoral Region One who has pledged to the 2021 Catholic Ministries Appeal. If you have not yet made your pledge, please consider doing so this week. These important local ministries depend on our help each year. You will find extra pledge envelopes in the back of Church for your convenience this weekend. To make a donation online, please visit http://www.AOCstewardship.org. Thank you!
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A letter from Archbishop Schnurr regarding various issues related to application of the Church’s moral teaching to the development, distribution, and reception of vaccines.
Letter from Archbishop Schnurr
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Help our elders. In good times and bad, senior Catholic sisters, brothers, and religious order priests have dedicated themselves to service and acts of mercy. Today, they pray for an aching world. Yet years of serving for little or no pay have left their religious communities without enough retirement savings. Your gift to the Retirement Fund for Religious helps provide medications, nursing care, and other necessities. Please be generous.