Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church
Hot Springs Village, Arkansas
Mens Club LogoThe next meeting of the Sacred Heart Men's Club is on Tuesday, October 8, starting at 5:00 p.m., Lower Hall. At 5:00, you may join others in the Upper Hall to pray the Divine Mercy Chaplet for family, Church, our nation, world peace, and your personal intentions. Social gathering in the Lower Hall is from 5:00 to 5:45 p.m. Dinner to be served by 6:00 p.m. After dinner, Mike Socha, Assistant Director of Golf for the Village, will talk about possible joint ventures with Arkansas Golf Trail and other golf related situations.

The dinner for the evening will be: meatloaf, gravy, mashed potatoes, peas and carrots, salad, roll and ice cream for dessert. The cost of the dinner is $12 per person and will be catered by Chef Johnna. Any man who is a member of Sacred Heart or whose wife is a member of Sacred Heart, even though he is not a member, is invited to attend. New members eat free by paying the $15 membership fee. Anyone attending and eating dinner, whether a member or visitor, will need to make a reservation. Contact Bill Patterson, 922-6965 or e-mail at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. Deadline to reply is 3:00 p.m., Sunday, October 6.
bishop mcdonald cca golf classic logo golf pageBishop McDonald Golf Tournament benefiting Catholic Charities of Arkansas (25th Annual), Monday, October 7, at Maumelle Country Club, located just outside Little Rock.  Our parish will be giving a nice donation as a "Champion Sponsor" and will therefore, support any of our parishioners who would like to play in this four person scramble at either 8:00 a.m. or 1:30 p.m.  The golfers from our parish will pay $75/person which includes green fees, golf cart, and food on the course, as well as, food before and after play.  The teams will be flighted at the end of play, with prizes given after the morning and afternoon rounds.  You may pick up a registration form from our parish office.  Please return the form to Fr. Bill by September 30.  Sign-up as a memberof a team or by yourself and you will be placed on a team.  Please contact Fr. Bill at 501-922-2062, ext. 11 for more information.
Project RachelHas a past abortion left you with a broken heart?

You are invited to a healing retreat on Saturday, October 5 in Hot Springs.  The Respect Life Office, through the Ministry of Project Rachel, is offering one-day, post abortion healing retreat for women or men.  You are not alone.  There is hope.  These retreats are Catholic in nature, but anyone who desires to begin or continue their journey to hope and healing is welcome to attend.  The exact location of the retreat is only disclosed to participants.  Confidentail.  Non-judgmental.  Healing is possible.  To speak with someone about a retreat or other Project Rachel Ministry healing opportunities, please call or text our confidential phone line 501-663-0996 or e-mail This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..  All inquiries are strictly confinential.  Please contact Project Rachel.  We care.  We understand.
Respect Life MonthOctober is RESPECT LIFE MONTH.  We will again be participating in "Life Chain" on Respect Life Sunday, October 6, 2019, on Central Avenue, Hot Springs, between 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.  This is an opportunity to express our Support for LIfe in Silent Prayer.  It would be wonderful to have both sides of Central Avenue lined with people in silent prayer.  We will meet at Hill Wheatley plaza Parking Lot between 12:30 - 1:00 p.m. to hand out signs.  We are normally stationed directly behind the fountain.  We are able to walk up and down the sidewalk on the National Park side of the street but we are unable to stand in one place other than a limited number of people that are able to stand on the corner of Reserve and Central by the National Park Office.  If you have any qyestiobns or need further informatipon, please feel free to call Becky Antoine, Respect Life Coordinator for St. Mary of the Springs Catholic Church, at 501-622-0125.
Facebook logoSacred Heart HSV has launched a new Facebook page!  Through social media, we have the opportunity to share all the exciting things that are happening within our faith community.  As a follower of our Facebook Page, you will be able to share with us and with others who desire a deeper relationship with Jesus Christ.  Please take a moment to visit our page, Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Churh HSV, and click "Like" or Follow."

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chicken creamedThe Sacred Heart of Jesus Men's Club Annual Chicken Bake (Fundraiser) will be held on Friday, September 27, 2019.  Everyone is invited.  There will be two seatings:  5:00 p.m. and 6:30 p.m.  Doors will open 20 minutes prior to the dinner.

The Menu is:  Green Salad with House Dressing, Lemon Glazed Baked Chicken, Herb Roasted Potatoes, Green Beans with Toasted Almonds, Rolls, and coffee.  The refreshment Center will be open, donations are joyfully accepted.  In addition, Father Bill's famous homemade ice cream will be available for a donation.

Tickets are $12.00 per person in advance or $13.00 per person at the door.  Children 6 - 12 years of age are half price, $6.00.  Children under 6 years are free.

Caryy-outs are available.  Tables of 8 may be reserved.  Tickets will be sold before and after all Masses this weekend, September 21st and 22nd.

For tickets and informaton contact Mike Webster at 501-209-5478 or Bob Bowman at 501-922-6619.
4thDegreelogoFr. Victor A. Bieberle, Assembly 2316, will conduct its first Membership Meeting of the new fraternal year on Tuesday, September 24th.  The evening will begin with a rosary, followed by dinner and then our meeting.  Cost of attendance will be $5.00.  Join us for an evening of fun and fellowship.  If you have not already done so, please advise Faithful Navigator, Gary Wolfer at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or 501-204-1192, if you plan to attend.
Inquiring MindsFr. Bill would like to offer the opportunity for those who are NOT Catholic to come to one of two gatherings that are being held on Thursday, September 5 at 10:00 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. to find out more about the Catholic faith and the process of how one is prepared to be baptized and/or make a profession of faith and live in full communion with the Catholic faith and our parish of Sacred Heart of Jesus.  If you are interested, please call Fr. Bill at 501-209-2502 so he will kinow who is coming and at what time.  Also, call Fr. Bill if you can't make either time on September 5 and he will meet with you at a mutually agreed day and time.
walkWalk for Cancer Research event takes place Saturday, September 28 at 7:30 a.m., rain or shine at the Balboa Pavilion.  Walk all 5 miles or none at all - join in on the fun.  Registration fee is $35.  Event proceeds go to the "Seeds of Science" program at Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute, UAMS.  Registration forms are located on the wall rack in the hall leading to the A&E building.  Contact Lynne Border at 501-922-2062, ext. 13 for more information.
choirOur Sacred Heart of Jesus Music Ministry provides beauty, joy, comfort and inspiration for our liturgies and festive parish celebrations through the musical gifts, generosity and commitment of our members.  Our Music Ministry Outreach included singing for the HSV Interfaith Council Community Thanksgiving Service.  If you can carry a tune, want to learn, and have a desire to sing with us, please call Lynne Border at 501-922-2062, extension 13.  Choir practice for our Sunday Mixed Choir will begin on Wednesday, August 28 at 3:00 p.m. in the choir area of the church.
Samaritan Ministries2Samaritan Ministries provides food, shelter and faith for homeless men and is a non-profit Christian-based program.  Their annual Fundraising Dinner is Saturday, September 21 at 6 p.m. at Samaritan Ministries on Sanford Street in Hot Springs.  Rib steak, chicken, potatoes, veggies, roll, salad and delicious desserts will be served buffet style.  The event is casual and you may tour the facilities.  Tickets are $50 each and the need is great as they continue to help those less fortunate.  For tickets, please contact Jan Laggan, 501-321-2888 or Bob or Ann Bowman for more information, 501-922-6619.
Life ChainOctober is RESPECT LIFE Month.  We will again be participating in "Life Chain" on Respect Life Sunday, October 6, 2019, on Central Avenue in Hot Springs between 1:00 - 2:00 p.m.  This is an opportunity to express our Support for Life in Silent Prayer.  It would be wonderful to have both sides of Central Avenue lined with people in silent prayer.  We will meet at Hill Wheatley Plaza Parking Lot between 12:30 - 1:00 to hand out signs.  We are normally stationed directly behind the fountain.  We are able to walk up and down the sidewalk on the National Park side of the street but we are unable to stand in one place other than a limited number of people are able to stand on the corner of  Reserve and Central by the National Park Office.  If you have any quesitons or need further information, please feel free to call Becky Antoine, Respect Life Coordinator for St. Mary of the Springs Catholic Church, at 501-622-0125.
Mens Breakfast GroupMen's Breakfast Group, ROMEO (Retired Old Men Eating Out), will be gathering for their second time at Debra's Restaurance, 198 Carmona Road, September 9, 2019 (second Monday of the month) at 7:30 a.m. for conversation and tummy filling.  Please sign up in the Narthex.  Contact Randy Schnoebelen, 501-204-9486 with any questions or if a ride is needed to attend.
LOSHLadies of the Sacred Heart General Meeting will meet on Monday, September 9, after the 9:00 a.m. Mass for our first meeting of the 2019-2020 year in the Lower Hall.  We invite any new ladies of the parish who would like to come and discover the rewarding benefits of being part of LOSH.  A light luncheon will be served.  There will be no speaker this month as it is time to catch up with your friends.  We will be collecting school supplies for teachers and students of the Mountain Pine school district.  Please contact Liz Edwards if you have any questions at 832-236-3350.
Singles FellowshipSingles will attend the Ceilidh Dah' (pronounced kay-lee gay) Scottish Festival that benefits the Ouachita Children's Center, October 3 at 5:30 p.m. at the Coronado Center.  Join for a fun evening of bagpipes and Scottish music, traditional Scottish foods, Scottish lore and legends.  Ticket price is $40 per person.  Price includes dinner, two drink tickets (yes adult beverages) and entertainment.  Make checks payable to the HSV POA and give to Debbie or Susan or place in the Singles folder in the rolling cabinet located in the old copier room in the A&E hall.  Sign-up sheet will be in the Singles book in the narthex.  Payment will be due by September 15th.

You're a Good Man Charlie Brown-Revised, HSV Players:  November 2.  Sign up and pay by September 30, $17.

Branson trip for Christmas season shows, November 19-22.  Limited seats are still available.  As a reminder, payment in FULL is due no later than September 15.  If interested in attending, email Susan at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..    

Hand and Foot is played every first and third Wednesday in the Upper Hall.  Via e-mail, contact singles, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..
Subiaco Retreat CtrKnights and spouses are invited to attend a retreat as presented by Cackie Upchurch at Subiaco Abbey on September 13, 14 and 15.  Please join us to hear her powerful message!

Cost is $200 for a SIngle and $300 for a Couple.  To make reservations or for more information, please contact Randy Schnoebelen, State Council Faith Director, at 501-204-9486.