We are in this Together
Stay up-to-date in regards to the COVID-19 Outbreak and our response, read pertinent information on our homepage.
We ask our patron to intercede to keep our families safe. St. Vincent de Paul, Pray for us!
We are providing all of the links to various video messages all here in one place. We pray these are useful for you and your family as we navigate this time.
Mass of Remembrance
Monday, November 23, 2020
Tonight, we remember our deceased loved ones, who have died this past year, whose cherished memories we hold in the deepest recesses of our hearts.
Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe
November 21, 2020 5:00 PM
Celebrant: Fr. Brian Straus
Lector: Becky Kitchen
Music: Cheryl Oberhaus, Alan and Tyler Bruns
Please see the songs and readings in the bulletin.
November 14, 2020 - 5:00 PM
Celebrant: Fr.Rick Jones
Music: Lenny Kuper, Alan Bruns
Please see the songs and readings in the bulletin.
32nd Sunday in Ordinary Time
November 7, 2020 - 5:00 PM
Celebrant: Fr. Brian Straus
Assisting: Deacon Mark Kiblinger
Lectors: Neal Tanner
Music: Lenny Kuper, Casie Mills
Please see the songs and readings in the bulletin.
All Saints Day
November 1st 2020- 7:30AM
Celebrant: Fr. Rick Jones
Please see the songs and readings in the bulletin.
30th Sunday in Ordinary Time
October 24, 2020 - 5:00 PM
Celebrant: Fr. Brian Straus
Assisting: Deacon Mark Kiblinger
Lectors: Kevin McMeel
Music: Lenny Kuper, Alan Bruns
Please see the songs and readings in the bulletin.
Twenty-Ninth Sunday in Ordinary Time
October 17, 2020 - 5:00 PM
Celebrant: Fr. Rick Jones
Lectors: Eric Schuchardt
Music: Anna Schuchardt, Lenny Kuper
Please see the songs and readings in the bulletin.
Twenty-Eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time
October 10, 2020
Celebrant: Fr.Rick Jones
Lector: Virgina Sanders
Music: Alan Bruns
Twenty-Seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time
October 3, 2020
Celebrant: Fr. Brian Straus
Assisting Deacon: Mark Kiblinger
Lectors: Neil
Music: Mary Richards, Teresa Mauer
Please see the songs and readings in the bulletin.
In Thanksgiving for SEMO Newman Center and the testimony of Gemma. She presented on the impact of the Catholic Community at Southeast Missouri State University. If you would like to learn more or offer a gift please visit semocatholic.org/donate.
Twenty-sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time
September 27, 2020 - 3:00 PM
Celebrant: Bishop Edward Rice, Fr. Rick Jones, Fr. Brian Straus
Assisting Deacon: Mark Kiblinger
Lectors: Cheryl Klueppel, Delia Trejo
Music: Casie Mills, Cheryl Oberhaus
Please see the songs and readings in the bulletin.
Congratulations to those celebrating the Sacrament of Confirmation this weekend. Please pray for them as their lives are enriched with the gifts of the Holy Spirit.
Twenty-sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time
September 27, 2020 - 10:45 A.M.
Celebrant: Bishop Edward Rice, Fr. Rick Jones, Fr. Brian Straus
Assisting Deacon: Mark Kiblinger
Lector: Mike Kirn
Music: Nick Hogan, Teresa Mauer
Please see the songs and readings in the bulletin.
Congratulations to those celebrating the Sacrament of Confirmation this weekend. Please pray for them as their lives are enriched with the gifts of the Holy Spirit.
Twenty-fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time
September 19, 2020
Celebrant: Fr. Rick Jones
Lector: Virginia Sander
Music: Lenny Kuper, Alan Bruns
Please see the songs and readings in the bulletin.
Twenty-fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time
September 12, 2020
Celebrant: Fr. Rick Jones
Assisting: Deacon Mark Kiblinger
Lector: Ken Kiefer
Music: Alan Bruns
Please see the songs and readings in the bulletin.
Twenty-third Sunday in Ordinary Time
September 5, 2020
Celebrant: Fr. Rick Jones
Lector: Virginia Sanders
Music: Thomas Wencewicz
Please see the songs and readings in the bulletin.
Twenty-Second Sunday in Ordinary Time
August 29, 2020
Celebrant: Fr. Brian Straus
Lector: Virgina Sanders
Music: Nick Hogan
Please see the songs and readings in the bulletin.
Twenty-first Sunday in Ordinary Time
August 22, 2020
Celebrant: Fr. Rick Jones
Lector: Ken Kiefer
Music: Thomas Wencewicz
Please see the songs and readings in the bulletin at our website.
New Rectory Update
August 16, 2020
Fr. Rick Jones shows you all of the progress made this past month.
Twentieth Sunday in Ordinary Time
August 15, 2020
Celebrant: Fr. Brian Straus
Assisted: Deacon Tom Schumer
Lector: Becky Kitchen
Music: Teresa Maurer, Mike Kohlfeld
Please see the songs and readings in the bulletin.
Nineteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time
August 8, 2020
Celebrant: Fr. Rick Jones
Lector: Joan Walter
Musicians: Cheryl Oberhaus, Mike Kohlfeld
Please see the songs and readings in the bulletin.
Eighteenth Sunday of Ordinary Time
August 1, 2020
Celebrant: Fr. Brian Straus
Lector: Ken Kiefer
Musicans: Lenny Kuper, Lilly Parker
Please see the songs and readings in the bulletin.
Seventeenth Sunday of Ordinary Time
July 26, 2020
Celebrant: Fr. Brian Straus
Assisting: Deacon Mark Kiblinger
Lector: Becky Kitchen
Musicians: Lenny Kuper, Nick Hogan
Please see the songs and readings in the bulletin.
16th Sunday of Ordinary Time
July 18th, 2020
Celebrant: Fr. David Belkin
Assisting: Deacon Mark Kiblinger
Lectors: Virginia Sander
Musicians: Dale Hasell
Please see the songs and readings in the bulletin.
15th Sunday in Ordinary Time
July 11, 2020
Celebrant: Fr. Brian Straus
Lectors: Rick Cuba
Musicians: Teresa Mauer, Mike Kohlfeld
Please see the songs and readings in the bulletin.
New Rectory Underway
July 7, 2020
New Rectory Project Update with Fr. Rick Jones!
Join our Pastor for a little tour!
14th Sunday in Ordinary Time
July 4, 2020
Celebrant: Fr. Rick Jones
Lectors: Kevin McMeel
Musicians: Lenny Kuper, Alan Bruns
Please see the songs and readings in the bulletin.
13th Sunday in Ordinary Time
June 27, 2020
Celebrant: Fr. Brian Straus
Assisting: Deacon Rob Huff
Lectors: Kevin McMeel
Musicians: Mike Kohlfeld, Theresa Maurer
Please see the songs in the bulletin.
12th Sunday in Ordinary Time
June 20, 2020
Celebrant: Fr. Rick Jones
Assisting: Deacon Mark Kiblinger
Lectors: Virginia Sanders
Musicians: Leanne Alpers
Please see the songs in the bulletin.
Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ (Corpus Christi)
June 13, 2020
Celebrant: Fr. Rick Jones
Assisting: Deacon Thomas Schumer
Lectors: Ken Kiefer
Musicians: Cheryl Oberhaus, Mike Kohlfeld
Please see the songs in the bulletin.
New Rectory Underway
June 9, 2020
Three months after the groundbreaking, Father Rick offers a video tour of the future rectory as the project is underway.
Holy Trinity Sunday
June 6, 2020
Celebrant: Fr. Alexander
Assisting: Deacon Rob Huff
Lectors: Ken Kiefer
Musicians: Cheryl Oberhaus, Mike Kohlfeld
Please see the songs in the bulletin.
Mass of Pentecost
May 31, 2020
Celebrant: Fr. Rick Jones
Assisting: Deacon Mark Kiblinger
Lectors: Becky Kitchen
Musicians: Teresa Maurer, Mike Kohlfeld
Please see songs in the bulletin.
The Ascension of the Lord
May 23, 2020
Celebrant: Fr. Brian Straus
Assisting: Deacon Rob Huff
Lectors: Terri Welker
Musicians: Cheryl Oberhaus, Mike Kohlfeld
Gathering: A Hymn of Glory Let Us Sing (See Bulletin)
Psalm: God Mounts His Throne (See Bulletin)
Communion: Be Not Afraid (See Bulletin)
Sixth Sunday of Easter
May 17, 2020
Celebrant: Fr. Rick Jones
Lectors: Anna Essner, Jordan Huff
Musicians: Lenny Kuper, Alan Bruns
Server: Robert Hearnes
Gathering: Now the Green Blade Rises (534)
Psalm: Let All the Earth (59)
Preparation of the Gifts: We Have Been Told (784)
Communion: Easter Alleluia (537)
Closing: Alleluia, Sing to Jesus (949)
Fifth Sunday of Easter
May 10, 2020
Celebrant: Fr. Rick Jones, Deacon Mark Kiblinger
Concelebrant: Fr. Brian Straus
Lectors: Kevin McMeel, Debbie Kiblinger
Musicians: Lenny Kuper, Alan Bruns
Server: Robert Hearnes
Songs (Pages are posted on Facebook)
Gathering: Sing a New Song (607)
Preparation: Ave Maria (Bach-Gounod)
Communion: Canticle of the Sun (576)
Closing: For the Beauty of the Earth (633)
Second Graders Ask Fr. Brian Questions - Here are his answers.
May 6, 2020
Fr. Rick Answers the Second Graders' Questions
May 11, 2020
Explaining the Holy Mass with Bishop Rice
Check-in with Fr. Brian and Deacon Mark - May 3rd and May 5th
Learn about Fɾ Brian Straus coffee choice and some other helpful info in his new YouTube video.
Deacon Mark Kiblinger builds on Fr. Brian’s recent video. Check it out here! Let us continue to pray for those waiting to enter the Church and discerning converting to the Faith.
Good Shepherd Sunday / Fourth Sunday of Mass
May 3, 2020 (We experienced connection issues during Today's Livestream. The First Reading and the Gospel were not fully recorded. We apologize for the inconvenience.)
Celebrant: Fr. Brian Straus, Associate Pastor
Concelebrant: Fr, Alexander, Priest in Residence
Assisting Deacon: Deacon Rob Huff
Musicians: Lenny Kuper, Alan Bruns
Lectors: Jordan Huff, Annie Greening
Server: Robert Hernes
Songs include:
Gathering: All People That on Earth Do Dwell (853)
Preparation: Like a Shepherd (402) Verses 2 & 3
Communion: You Satisfy the Hungry Heart (940)
Closing: Now the Green Blade Rises (536)
April 30, 2020 Message from Bishop Rice to the Faithful
Diocese of Springfield-Cape Girardeau
Third Sunday of Easter
April 26, 2020
Celebrant: Fr. Rick Jones, Pastor
Concelebrant: Fr. Brian Straus, Associate Pastor
Assisting Deacon: Deacon Mark Kiblinger
Musicians: Lenny Kuper, Alan and Tyler Bruns
Lectors: Jordan Huff and Anna Essner
Server: Robert Hernes
Songs include:
Gathering: Sing to the Mountains Versus 1 and 3
Preparation: I Know That My Redeemer Lives
Communion: In the Breaking of the Bread
Closing: Sing a New Song
Second Sunday of Easter - Divine Mercy Sunday
April 19, 2020
Songs:
Gathering: Sing with All the Saints
Offertory: We Walk by Faith
Communion: Alleluia Give Thanks
Recessional: Alleluia, the Strife is O'er
Rejoice and Be Glad Booklet Download
Liturgical Press has a great booklet for daily reflection during the Easter Season. You can download this book here. There will be limited hard copies in the Gathering Space of the Church. Liturgical Press has many other free resources are available on our website of www.litpress.org
Mass of the Lord’s Resurrection, Easter Sunday at 9:00 a.m.
Songs:
Gathering - Jesus Christ is Risen Today
Offertory - I know that my Redeemer lives
Communion - This is the Feast of Victory
Recessional - Jesus is Risen
Sacred Triduum
Easter Vigil Mass, Saturday at 7:30 p.m.
Songs:
Offertory - I know that my Redeemer lives
Communion - This is the Feast of Victory
Recessional - Jesus is Risen
The Passion of the Lord, Good Friday at 12:00 noon
April 10, 2020
Gospel Passion Script
Songs:
Were you there?
O Sacred Head Surrounded
Mass of the Lord’s Supper, Holy Thursday
Songs:
Gathering: At that First Eucharist
Preparation of the Gifts: Servant Song
Communion: No greater Love
Closing: Sing my Tongue
Adoration: Pange Lingua Gloriosi (Sing my Tongue, The Savior’s Glory) Page 1, Page 2
Palm Sunday Mass
Holy Week Resources
Easter AIN'T Cancelled - A message from Fr. Brian!
Good Friday - Gospel Passion Script
Palm Sunday - Gospel Passion Script
Resources for the COVID-19 Crisis
A message from the Magis Center - Coping and Thriving in the COVID-19 Crisis
SLI Connect - Managing Coronavirus Anxiety
A message from Bishop Edward Rice
Print this document to use at home with your Family During Holy Week
Daily Massesaily Mass with Fr. Rick - Feast Day of St. Richard - April 3, 2020
Daily Mass with Fr. Rick - Feast of St. Richard - April 3, 2020
Message from Fr. Rick Jones, Pastor
Daily Mass with Fr. Rick - April 1, 2020
Fifth Sunday of Lent - March 29, 2020
Mass with Bishop Rice - Springfield, MO
Mass at St. Vincent's with Fr. Brian Straus
"Father, why were you facing away from us at Mass?" Explaining Ad Orientem
Deacon Rob Huff (Homily)
Plenary Indulgence
Pope Francis granted a plenary indulgence to the faithful who watched or listed to his extraordinary blessing "urbi et orbi" (to the city and the world) on Friday, March 27, 2020. See more here. Watch it here.
Ascension Press Presents Fr. Mike Schmidtz
How should Catholics respond to the Coronavirus Pandemic?
A message for the family from Bishop Edward Rice
Focusing on Faith While Staying at home - Friday, March 27, 2020
A message from Father Brian Straus
Fourth Sunday of Lent – March 22, 2020
Deacon Mark Kiblinger (Readings and Homily)
Take a trip to another Parish
WHO IS ST. VINCENT DE PAUL?
St. Vincent was a priest of the Catholic Church who dedicated himself to serving the poor. He is venerated as a saint in the Catholic Church and the Anglican Communion. He was canonized in 1737. St. Vincent was renowned for his compassion, humility, and generosity and is known as the “Great Apostle of Charity”.
St. Vincent de Paul, pray for us!