Fortnight for Freedom 2017

Fortnight For Freedom. Each year dioceses around the country arrange special events to highlight the importance of defending religious freedom. The “Fortnight for Freedom” is from June 21 (the vigil of the Feasts of St. John Fisher and St Thomas More) until July 4th—Independence Day.
Join Father Samuel Martin for the Fortnight for Freedom Rosary Walk on Sunday-July 2, 2017 @ 6:30 p.m. The walk will start at St. John’s by the Ten Commandments Monument walking to the Ten commandments Monument at the Knights of Columbus Hall.

Christ the King Parish Family Outing is July 20, 2017.
Tickets for the Wausau Woodchucks are $10.50 for your admission, a hotdog, soda and a Woodchucks baseball cap. You can provide your own transportation or carpool with someone. Envelopes are under the north entrance bulletin board by the holy water font. Please put the money for each person attending in the provided envelope into the collection basket. Tickets will be at game ticket booth. Any questions, please call Joan @ 715-384-2774
Directions From the West: Take WI-29 E. Merge onto US-51 N. Take the Bridge St. exit (EXIT 193) Keep right and follow W. Bridge St. (becomes Central Bridge St.) Turn left onto 3rd St. and continue until E. Wausau Ave. (Athletic Park will be on your right) Game begins at 6:35.
Looking forward to see you there. Family Life Committee

Parishioners of Christ the King, you are cordially invited to attend newly ordained Rev. Aaron Becker’s First Mass here at Christ the King Church on Sunday-June 25, 2017 @ 3 pm with Eucharistic Adoration @ 2 pm. and a reception following after mass at the KC Hall in Mfld. You must R.S.V.P. by June 10th by calling Bernice Becker @ 715-659-3865 * Come and celebrate !

The annual June “Project Milk is sponsored by the PCCW of the parish. The monies collected will go to the Casa Hogar Juan Pablo Orphanage near Lurin, Peru. It is 20 miles outside of Lima. This project provides milk for the children at the orphanage and the surrounding Peruvian area. Please note the “Special Milk Can” will be placed in gathering room to place your contributions into. The children of Peru sincerely appreciate your support !

The “Priestly Ordination” of Deacon Aaron Becker will take place on Saturday – June 24th, 2017 @ 10:30 @ the St. Joseph the Workman Cathedral in La Crosse. A bus has been acquired for parishioners to have transportation to La Crosse and back on June 24th . Cost of $15.00 per person is to be paid when you register. Space is limited to 49 bus seats and will be filled on “First Come” basis. Please register by calling parish office @ 715-659-4480 and talking to parish secretary, Judy. A required Mandatory “Adult Medical Release and Permission Form” is needed and Judy will provide one for you, when you register. You are asked to bring the form with you on Saturday morning, June 24th . The Progressive Travel Bus will be in the church parking lot @ 7:45 am and leaving @ 8 am for La Crosse. If you are not able to personally go to the cathedral for Aaron Becker’s ordination, the event will be live streamed for those who are unable to a end but wish to watch using their computer or other connected device
Use this link at: www.diolc.org/live the day of the ordination Mass.