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“For where two or three are gathered together in my name,” Jesus said, “there am I in the midst of them.”
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Fr. Ray Smith, CMF – Parochial Administrator
Deacon Horacia Quiles – Permanent Deacon
Br. Manuel ‘Manolo’ Benavides, CMF – Pastoral Associate
Dee Pohl – Parish Secretary
Mission Statement
Our Sacred Heart family is joined together by Christ to celebrate our oneness through common prayer life, and is sent forth to teach and serve. Our purpose as a parish is to portray in our lives the teachings of Jesus Christ by giving compassion and reconciling love to all through our prayer and action.
Parochial administrator
Pastoral Associate
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Fr. Ray Smith, CMFParochial administrator
Dear Sacred Heart Family,
Most of us know that this week we celebrate the Thanksgiving holiday. What most people do not realize …
The entire contents of the weekly bulletin are found in the News section of the website. This format is easy to read, even on mobile …
Fr. Ray Smith, CMFParochial administrator
The Power of Memory
As the chill of winter approaches when leaves fall from the trees and we spend more time indoors, …
Fr. Ray Smith, CMFParochial administrator
Dear Sacred Heart Family,
This week in the Church we celebrate National Vocation Awareness Week (November 7-13) which is traditionally a time …
The Sacred Heart is in the planning stage for the Annual Craft/Vendor Sale. This year the sale will be Fri., Dec. 3 from 5-9 p.m,, and Sat., Dec. 4 …
Fr. Ray Smith, CMFParochial administrator
Dear Sacred Heart Family,
So often I get the question, “When we get back to normal?” It is the desire of every …
Fr. Ray Smith, CMFParochial administrator
Dear Sacred Heart Family,
On this day in 1870 our father Founder, St. Anthony Mary Claret, was welcomed to his eternal reward …
Fr. Ray Smith, CMFParochial administrator
Dear Sacred Heart Family,
Since arriving to Springfield, many people have asked me, “What do you think of Springfield?” and for the …
Fr. Ray Smith, CMFParochial administrator
Dear Sacred Heart Family,
You may not have noticed but October is now one of the traditional Marian months in our Church …
Fr. Ray Smith, CMFParochial administrator
Dear Sacred Heart Family,
Something very special happened last week at Sacred Heart. If you were with us last Sunday, I am …
Fr. Ray Smith, CMFParochial administrator
As Fall begins to take a hold, nature invites us to make the most of the days before us. Our Fall …
Fr. Ray Smith, CMFParochial administrator
Dear Sacred Heart Family,
As we prepare for our Festival of Nations celebration at Sacred Heart, it is worth considering how do …
Fr. Ray Smith, CMFParochial administrator
Dear Sacred Heart Family,
As our Sacred Heart family continues to return back to worship in person, it is a good time …
The Parish School of Religion is taking registrations currently. You can find the application forms in the entrance to the church in the wall containers …
On Sunday, September 19 at 10:45 a.m. we will gather with social distancing in our parish hall to answer 3 questions: What do you like …
We are preparing for is the Festival of Nations. In response to the pandemic, we are adjusting our celebration to spread it over 3 weekends …
Fr. Ray Smith, CMF
Dear Sacred Heart Family,
It may have gone unnoticed by many,but this year marks the 40th anniversaryof the arrival of the ClaretianMissionaries to Sacred …
Fr. Ray Smith, CMF
In a little less than one month, on Sunday September 19th, we will have a unique and important event in the life …
Our Life here at Sacred Heart is in many ways a mirror of what is happening is our bigger world. Just as our children are …
Great news! Because of the success of this week’s Garage Sale, it has been decided to have it again next weekend. If you were not …
It is easy to see why the crowds followed Jesus: he was attentive to their physical needs and performed marvelous works. In this Gospel, though, …
Any good start needs an ending; and here I stand at the brink of my departure from Springfield to my next assignment in Arizona. I …
The apostles have just returned from their first “missionary journey,” and they have much to report to Jesus. You can almost imagine the disciples’ excitement, and the care …
On Saturday, July 24, we will be hosting a bon voyage party for Father Gaspar. Father will be leaving us the end of the month to head for …
The first sentence in this Gospel is enough to take your breath away: “He summoned the Twelve and began to send them out…and gave them authority…” (Mary …
The readings today focus on the Gospel of Mark and his account of the Last Supper. The Eucharist takes its significance and meaning from these …
Due to the COVID pandemic, we were unable to celebrate the lives of some of our parishioners who were taken from us by the virus. …
Every month, volunteers from Sacred Heart parish prepare food to feed the homeless of our community. If you wish to join this stewardship opportunity, please …
Trivia Night was held Sat., May 22, 2021. It was a great success! Enjoy the photo gallery.
Mark you calendar!
TRIVIA NIGHT is just around the corner. Gather your teams and call the office to reserve your team’s table for Saturday night May …
On Sunday, December 20th, between 10:30am and 5:00pm Sacred Heart Church will host a winter sale in the hall. The items on sale will help …
Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Springfield, Missouri, launched a new bilingual website on December 8, 2021. Fr. Gaspar Masilamani, CMF, chose to launch the site …
This year our Christmas Dinner will be held on Saturday, December 19th, following the 4 pm Mass.
We are asking that each family bring a dish …
I would like to thank everyone in our parishwho donated food, monetary contributions,and their time to make our first meal trainoverwhelming successful! What an amazingstewardship …
Once again Sacred Heart Parish will decorate a Christmas tree with ornaments to help those in need. Our Outreach this year will include items for …
With Christmas, less than a month away, it isnot too early to be thinking about honoringyour loved ones, living and deceased, in aspecial way by …
Please join us for a celebration of Our Lady of Guadalupe with Bishop Rice on December 12th. The Vigil Mass begins with the Rosary at …
Today’s parable of the ten maids waiting for the groom’s arrival is reminiscent of several similar kingdom parables found throughout Matthew’s Gospel. The lessons found …
Our first meal train to feed the homeless will be Sunday evening, November 29th. Donations and volunteers are needed! We will provide take away bags …
November 11th As we celebrate Veterans Day, some ask what should be the Christian attitude in resorting to violence to resolve conflicts? Veterans are rightly …
Join a volunteer team to better serve our community. Our parish has been approached to aid the community of the homeless population. Volunteers interested in …
The Knights of Columbus have resumed Bingo on Sundays. Members are wearing masks and checking temperatures at the door. They ask that bingo players also …
The Commemoration of All the Faithful Departed (All Souls Day) is Monday, November 2. Often overshadowed by the two days preceding it, Halloween (October 31) …
Advertisers, in part, are who pay for the printed bulletin each week. By patronizing these advertiser, you’re support your parish, your local communitee, and your …
The scripture readings for daily and Sunday mass are posted here prior to each week. Please read them before Mass to help The Word of …
The Diocese of Springfield-Cape Girardeau seeks qualified applicants for the exempt full-time position of Director of Development and Properties. Applicant must be a practicing Roman …
We are extremely grateful for your continued financial support of Sacred Heart Church during these days of uncertainty. Many parishioners are mailing contributions to the …
Our tuition assistance funds are limited and available to only those who follow the guidelines. Receiving assistance last school year does not guarantee assistance for …
If you would like to be an Altar Sponsor during the 2020 calendar year, please contact the office for available months. The donation is $150 …
This project is on hold until further notice. Photography appointments for our updated parish directory have begun before and after all masses and during office …
Nino Landa, Carmen Perez, Vicente Torres, and Victor Nava.
We also remember in prayer those of our parish family who are battling chronic illnesses and those …
“If you put up with suffering for doing what is right, this is acceptable in God’s eyes” (1 Pet 2:20).
In this complex twentieth-century I suggest …
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