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WELCOME TO ASCENSION

WE’RE SO GLAD YOU’RE HERE! 

 

 



Our Mission

Love God. Love Others. Make disciples.

Our Vision

Making church matter by growing Ascension parishioners into disciples who in turn invite others to the Catholic Church in Chesterfield and assisting other Catholic Churches to do the same.

Eucharistic Visits

While both churches are open for much of



each day, the “Little Church” is open 24 hours every day for visits and prayer.



Adoration

Tuesdays & Thursdays, 7 am²7 pm



Little Church

The Rosary is offered at 7:30 am



MondaySaturday before Mass

Tuesdays 11:30 am for Vocations

Thursday 11:30 am before Mass  In Spanish: 7 pm Tuesday, 

Little Church 

Chaplet of Divine Mercy 



Daily at 3:33 pm, Little Church

SPECIAL UPCOMING EVENTS

October 17: Reach Out Sunday/  Meet & Greet (New Parishioners)

October 19: Facebook Live with Fr Molini

October 24: The Ascension Assembly

November 5: Ambassador Meeting

November 6: Ascension Gala

November 20: Men’s Welcome Retreat

Mass Times

Sunday: 7:00, 8:00, *9:15, 10:45 am



  12:15, 5:30 pm

Monday ± Friday: 6:30, *8:00, Noon Saturday: *8:00 am 

5:00 pm (Sunday Vigil)

Mass in Spanish: 2nd Saturday of the Month, 7:00 pm, Main Church

*8 am Weekly Mass is live streamed

*9:15 am Sunday Mass is live streamed

Sacrament of Reconciliation



(Confession)

Monday²Saturday: 7:30 am 



(until all are heard)

Saturday Afternoon:  4:00 pm ± 4:45 pm

For Appointment, call Parish Office at

636.532.3304 

or email any of the priests

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 Ascension Assembly

Please plan on joining us for the Assembly on October 24

th

. We will begin at 1:30 p.m.

in the Main Church for a couple

presentations and then move to the MPR and school building for smaller group discussions about goals and future planning for the

parish. All parishioners are invited to attend.

We would like to end with sharing a meal so a RSVP is appreciated. You can either complete the form below and drop it in the collection basket, respond by email:

mfeldt@asc.church or http://bit.ly/ascassem

THE ASCENSION ASSEMBLY  October 24, 2021, 1:30 pm 

 I (we) will attend: __________________________________________ __________________________________________________  (please print) 

__________________________________________  ___________________________________________________

All Emails are not created equally

 We periodically get the word that one of the priests’ emails are “hacked”. More precisely, they use our name on some email as if coming from the priest. Please, Please, Please do not believe any email sent to you from any of our priests (or anyone for that matter) asking for gift cards, cash, financial help, or emergency

assistance because some friend or family member is in trouble in some foreign country. We will never use such means to ask for assistance, ever, ever, ever! Delete any such email quickly and energetically.

Fr. Molini will be on Facebook Live on Tuesday, October 19 at 7pm answering questions about the upcoming Ascension Assembly. Join us and ask him anything you want to know! Link: www.facebook.com/

AscensionChesterfield. You do not have to have a Facebook account to watch, but if you do not have Facebook please email your questions to ksullivan@asc.church.

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Monday, October 18 6:30 am Michael Azick 8:00 am Michael Gassert 12:00 pm Michael Brown Tuesday, October 19

6:30 am Vincent Scognamiglio 8:00 am Helen Whalen (SM) 12:00 pm Geruncio Cristobal Wednesday, October 20

6:30 am Patricia Jobe 8:00 am Intentions of

Tom & Marilyn Depke 12:00 pm Jim Powers

Thursday, October 21 6:30 am Maxie Butler 8:00 am Arlene Neary 12:00 pm Teddy Federer Friday, October 22

6:30 am Dorothy Keeney 8:00 am Intentions of

Jimmy & Julie Bland (ASM) 12:00 pm Anita Furla

Saturday, October 23 8:00 am Vivian H Casey 5:00 pm Joanne Beckett Sunday, October 24 7:00 am Emily Meyer 8:00 am Sam Wheeler 9:15 am Mike Gassert 10:45 am For Parish Family 12:15 pm Anthony Gamma 5:30 pm Marcelo Fernan Ascension Parish Team

Rev. Thomas Molini, Pastor frmolini@asc.church

Rev. Stephen Schumacher, Associate Pastor frschumacher@asc.church

Rev. Kent Pollman, Associate Pastor frpollman@asc.church

Rev. Richard Bockskopf, Retired in Residence rbockskopf@asc.church

Deacon C. Frank Chauvin, Permanent Deacon Deacon Robert Keeney, Permanent Deacon

Deacon John Marino, Permanent Deacon Ms. Alex O’brecht

Elementary School Principal aobrecht@acsk8.org Mrs. Robin Seiler, Director, PSR

rseiler@asc.church Mrs. Erica Argue, Director, Early Childhood Center

eargue@acsls.org Mr. Chris Foeldi, Director of Adult Faith Formation

cfoeldi@asc.church Miss Lara Piszar Director of Youth Ministry

youthministry@asc.church

Mrs. Helen Fleming, Parish Office Manager hfleming@asc.church

Mr. Ralph Winn, Liturgical Music Director winn209@aol.com

ASM (All School Mass) SM (School Mass) Ascension Prayer Line

If you are in need of prayers or know of someone who is hurting,

please call and we will pray.

Dan Lischwe (314.280.1904/docdanhl@gmail.com) Marlene Lischwe (314.402.6530)

The Ambassadors!

Our next meeting is the Chili lunch, Friday, November 5th. We have arranged for some fun entertainment too! Volunteers are needed to bring chili, the fixings and dessert.

Please call Suzie Marx (314.708.0685) or email: dottie1208@sbcglobal.net for

information or questions.

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LITURGICAL MINISTERS FOR Sunday, October 24, 2021

Readers

5:00 pm R1/R2 April Wamser 7:00 am R1/R2 Dana Wiele 8:00 am R1 Larry Thiemann R2 Bob Kalinich 9:15 am R1 Nick Imgrund R2 Kristy Sisterman 10:45 am R1 Pat Orf

R2 Jay Smith

12:15 pm R1/R2 Jan Naumann 5:30 pm R1/R2 Patrick Barry Servers

5:00 pm Kate Cerny, Owen Rutherford, Jenna Waters

7:00 am Grant Heidbrink, Benedict Stephen 8:00 am Grace, Emma & Jack Freeman 9:15 am Ryan Benedict, Patrick Ozbun, Eliza Thompson

10:45 am Josie Benoist, Nolan Fitzgerald, Allie Wright

12:15 pm Emma Joson, Owen & Isla Sattler

5:30 pm Maggie & Audrey Leahy, Ryan Trammell READINGS FOR THE WEEK OF

October 17, 2021

Monday: 2 Tm 4:10-17/Ps 145:10-11, 12-13, 17-18 [12]/Lk 10:1-9

Tuesday: Rom 5:12, 15, 17-19, 20-21/Ps 40:7- 8, 8-9, 10, 17 [8 and 9]/Lk 12:35-38 Wednesday: Rom 6:12-18/Ps 124:1-3, 4-6, 7-8 [8]/

Lk 12:39-48

Thursday: Rom 6:19-23/Ps 1:1-2, 3, 4 and 6 [Ps 40:5]/Lk 12:49-53

Friday: Rom 7:18-25/Ps 119:66, 68, 76, 77, 93, 94 [68]/Lk 12:54-59

Saturday: Rom 8:1-11/Ps 24:1-2, 3-4, 5-6 [cf.

6]/Lk 13:1-9

Next Sunday: Jer 31:7-9/Ps 126:1-2, 2-3, 4-5, 6 [3]/

Heb 5:1-6/Mk 10:46-5 Liturgical Publications

PSR News…

x Regular PSR sessions this week for all grades but seventh, due to the Luke 18 Retreat.

x Confirmation Candidates please get your permission form turned in for our Cathedral Tour on Tuesday, November 16th.

x Confirmation Candidates should be praying about and choosing their sponsors.

x 2nd Graders will participate in their

Reconciliation Enrollment on October 21, 6:30 pm in the Main Church. At least one parent needs to attend, but families are welcome.

x We are grateful for our dedicated parents &

catechists.

We are happy to be on Ascension campus together.

Early Childhood Center News Little Schoolers are looking forward to Pumpkin Carving Night next MONDAY, October 25. It is a Little School Tradition for the Little Schoolers to carve pumpkins and spend special time with dad (or grandpa, uncle, or older brother.)

St. Vincent de Paul Assistance

If you (or someone you know in the Chesterfield area) needs help with food, ulies, rent or other bills, please call the Ascension Parish Office for assistance. One of our Vincenans will followͲup with you. All requests are confidenal.

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To Visit the Sick

If a parishioner should have to enter the hospital for any reason, please have a family member call the Parish Office and do not rely only on the hospital to inform us.

Casserole Bakers

Casseroles are due this Thursday, October 21st. Thanks for feeding the poor and homeless at Missionaries of Charity Soup Kitchen. To join casserole bakers, please call Joann Barnes (636-537-2392).

Generosity of Treasure

“How shall I make a return to the Lord for all the good he has done for me? Psalm 116:12 September, 2021

Offertory Collection:

437 Online Giving Gifts and 1,067 Envelopes September Total: $ 167,843.70 Fiscal Year-to-date Total: $ 573,295.32 Collection vs. Contributions Goal:

Fiscal Year-to-date Goal: $ 548,600.00 Actual as a % of Goal: 104.5%

Year-to-date Totals:

Ordinary Income Received-Offertory, Tuitions, Gifts

$ 1,262,777.52

Ordinary Expenses $ 1,098,079.58 Capital Expenses $ 51,297.32 Special Collections in September:

Catholic University $ 1,524.00 Haiti $ 5,263.00 St. Vincent DePaul/Food Pantry $ 6,084.00 Reach Out $ 3,125.00 We are grateful for your gift to God.

Thank you for your continued support and sacrifice for our parish.

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Adult Faith

x

Our Wednesday Morning Group will meet every Wednesday from 9:30 am  11:30 am in the Parish Hall. We will be discussing Jesus, the Way, the Truth and the Life. All are invited!



x

Our Thursday Morning Men’s Bible Study will meet this Thursday in person and via Zoom at 7:05 am (after the 6:30 am Mass).

For a Zoom invite, contact Chris Foeldi at:  cfoeldi@asc.church.

x

Men, come join the Men's Awakening Saturday morning group next Saturday morning. We are studying Ascension Press’

program Jesus the way, the truth, and the life. The session will be held in the Parish Hall. As in the past, the doors open at 6 am, the session starts at 6:30 am.

Participation by ZOOM is also available.

Contact David Keys at

dkeys2001@hotmail.com for information.

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Reach Out: Today (Sunday, October 17th) is our next Reach Out collection for our less fortunate sisters and brothers at St. Vincent De Paul Parish. Please bring your Meal-a- Month / food donations along with any clothing and household items to the MPR before noon. Winter clothing (gently-used or new) is especially needed at this time of year. Also, your monetary donations are greatly appreciated as the demands on the St. Vincent’s food pantry continue to be extremely high.

Please call Tom Massimino (636-532-0501) with any questions or if you’d like to volunteer to help the Reach Out program.

“…Amen I say to you, as long as you did it to one of these my least brethren, you did it to me.”

Meal-A-Month

Meal-A-Month for October is as follows:

i

2 cans chili with beans

i

1 box Martha White cornbread mix

i

Can of Mexican style corn

i

Saltine crackers

i

Powdered drink mix

EXTRAS: box of powdered milk, cereal with fruit, powdered drink mixes, peanut butter, crackers, canned beans (red, black, etc.)

Please bring your items to the

Multi-Purpose Room before Noon

on Reach Out Sunday, (October 17th).

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Visiting Statue of Mary

Some years ago we welcomed the Pilgrim Statue of Our Lady of Fatima into our parish. Since that time, the statue has traveled throughout the parish visiting families and individuals for weeks at a time. If you and your family would like the opportunity to welcome Our Lady, call:

Sandra Tarnowski (636.778.0540).

Baptismal Preparation Class

If you need to prepare for the Sacrament of Baptism, please call the Parish Office to sign up for the class (636-532-3304). The next class is scheduled for November 9th in the Main Church at 7 pm.

Monthly Recollection for Women

Please join us for a Day of Recollection on Wednesday, October 20, 9:30 am – 11:30 am.

The Lindell Study Center sponsors women’s rec- ollections: Time for guided prayer led by priests of Opus Dei and lay women focusing on ways of living out one’s baptismal call to holiness in the middle of the world as a daughter of God. For more information, please contact Marcia Hellmuth, (636)778-9471 or

mbh322@msn.com

As the landscape changes and wraps itself in the brilliant hues of Autumn, the programming on Covenant Network reminds us of the beauful truths of our Catholic faith and keeps us focused on the things that ma'er. During the month of October, you can pray the Holy Rosary with Covenant Network at 10:00 AM and immediately a/er the Divine Mercy Chaplet at 3:00 PM.Listen and pray along on KHOJ 1460 AM .If those mes are not opmal for you, use our Covenant

Network App or the web: OurCatholicRadio.org for Rosary resources that fit your individual

schedule.

Prayer for the Military/Police Almighty God, we stand before You asking for Your divine mercy and protection. Embrace with Your invincible armor our loved ones in all branches of service, at home or abroad.

Give them courage and strength against

all enemies both spiritual and physical

and hasten their safe journey back to

their homes and families.

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Jeffrey Cavanaugh, DDS

Parishioner

CHILDREN, ADOLESCENTS, ADULTS 3 locations: Manchester,

Wildwood & Clayton 636-391-0499 In service to One...

In service to All.

To join, contact Tim Lewis 314-757-5800

or visit us at:

www.AscensionKofC.org

Cyrus M Alizadeh DDS Becky Schreiner DDS High Tech. Big Fun. Great Smiles.

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Serving St. Louis Since 1904

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1120 Technology Drive, Suite 106

Blinds • Shutters • Shades • Automation

Contact Iris Mitchell to place an ad today!

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Kathy Roush

Parishioner since 1986

GUNDAKER Bringing Dreams Home

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buyers & sellers

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Check out our NEW location at 15977 Manchester Rd, 63011

We are committed to equal housing opportunity that does not discriminate in housing and services because of race, color, religion, sex, handicap, familial status, or national origin.

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• Convenient Weekday & Weekend Appointments

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• Elegant private dining rooms

• Full service catering

• Drop-off catering • To-go service

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Turning 65?

ON MEDICARE AND HAVE A QUESTION?

Contact

Jean Sandifer

Parishioner

EXECUTIVE SENIOR SERVICES

314.578.7422

Chesterfield Handyman Services, LLC

Scott Anderson, Owner Painting • Organizational Solutions Home Maintenance • Power Washing

Yard & Garden Interior Plumbing Fixtures

Window Treatment Home Inspection List

314-287-9055

chesterfieldhms@gmail.com chesterfieldhandymanservices.com

FUNERAL HOME, INC.

Serving St. Louis County since 1868 On-site Crematory and Family Center Ballwin 636-227-5511

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Mike Grasso

Realtor/Parishioner 314.220.1617

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Dr. Jonathan W. Silva, DDS NEW PATIENTS ALWAYS WELCOME

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www.chesterfieldfamilydentistry.com 13463 Olive Blvd (Across Olive from Incarnate Word)

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~ Retirement Planning & Investments ~

Stephen M. Leicht, MBA CIMA® Financial Advisor

Located near Ascension steve@retirestl.com www.retirestl.com • 636-530-9977 Mary & Kathy Gettinger

(314) 378-3173 (Mary) • (636) 284-0990 (Kathy)

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