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CTK Newsletter - July 23

“Beloved, if God so loved us, we also must love one another” (1 Jn 4:11). The wellspring of stewardship is this: “God is love” (1 Jn 4:8). The love in which stewardship is exercised is agapē —self-sacrificial love. It...
Funeral for Connie Gumm - July 25

Connie Gumm passed away on July 18, 2026 at the age of 76. She is survived by her daughter, Angie, and was a longtime parishioner at Christ the King. Join us to pray the rosary for Connie on Friday, July 24 at 5:30pm or to join...
Funeral for Rosalie Goebel - July 29

Rosalie (Schmidt) Goebel, 88, passed away on July 14, 2026. She was a lifelong Catholic and was a faithful steward of Christ the King for many, many years. She and Bob were always at 8:00am Mass on Sundays, usually with Rosalie...
CTK Newsletter - July 9

I extend my heartfelt congratulations to all Americans on the occasion of the 250 th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. This semiquincentennial marks that defining moment in the history of the United...
CTK Newsletter - July 2

“Without me you can do nothing” (Jn 15:5) One cannot be a steward of gifts he does not recognize. This recognition may be called the “art of noticing”: the habit of seeing the good in oneself and in others. The bishops...
CTK Newsletter - June 25

“Behold, half of my possessions, Lord, I shall give to the poor” (Lk 19:8) Stewardship follows from the call to discipleship. From the Latin discipulus, a disciple is a pupil, student, or learner. As the Stewardship: A...
CTK Newsletter - June 18

Stewardship is a Faith Response “She, from her poverty, has offered her whole livelihood” (Lk 21:4). Just as the widow trusted in God’s care, stewardship arises from the certainty of a disciple who knows that God cannot be...
Bob Orth Funeral - June 17

Robert "Bob" Orth passed away on Friday, June 12, 2026. He was a 89-year old, longtime parishioner at Christ the King and husband of Helen Orth. Join us this week to pray with his family for the repose of his soul. Ros ary -...
CTK Newsletter - June 11

A STEWARD IS GRATEFUL “One of them, realizing he had been healed, returned, glorifying God in a loud voice; and he fell at the feet of Jesus and thanked him” (Lk 17:16). Even as the word Eucharist means thanksgiving...
CTK Newsletter - June 4

The Eucharistic Standard of Stewardship “Because the loaf of bread is one, we, though many, are one body, for we all partake of the one loaf” (1 Cor 10:17). Stewardship is liturgical. It flows from the altar into daily...