Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church
Hot Springs Village, Arkansas
The March meeting for the Sacred Heart Men's Club will be on Tuesday, March 19 (a week late due to the Men's Retreat) at 5:00 pm in the Lower Hall. All men or male spouses are welcome to attend. Dues remain $15 and new name badges are available for $10. The Divine Mercy Chaplet will take place at 5:00 pm followed by social time. The Refreshment Center will open upon the Chaplet's completion. The 6:00 pm dinner, by Home Plate is Salisbury steak w/gravy, mashed potatoes, steamed broccoli, fresh baked yeast rolls and apple cobbler. The meal cost is $15. The program guest speaker Amy McNeely, Branch Manager of Regions Bank, will address protection against identity theft and scammers and what to do if scammed. Please call 501 922-1767 or email your meal reservation to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. by 5:00 pm Sunday, March 17. If you cancel after the meal reservation deadline you are still responsible for the cost.
The March 6 Lenten meal will be provided by the Men's Club. They will be serving sloppy joes and chips after 4:00pm Mass and before the evening group session. Sign up in the Narthex or call the church office by Monday to share in the meal. Donations for the meal are encouraged.
Come see what others love about the Jesus and the Eucharist study! There are three sessions: Monday 1-3 pm, Wednesday 1:30-3:30 pm (before 4 pm Mass) or Wednesday evening at approximately 5-7 pm (after the Lenten meal). Bring a friend! Do sign up for the meal if you plan on eating.

Holy Hour of Adoration in the church continues on Wednesdays during Lent at 3:00 pm prior to Mass. "Adoring the Body and Blood of Christ, let us ask him with our heart: Lord, give me the daily bread to go forward, Lord satisfy me with your presence!" Pope Francis

Watch the bulletin for ways you can participate in a Eucharistic pilgrimage locally or nationally thei Spring/Summer.

PEA

We currently have the following unfulfilled hours:
Sunday 1-3 am Contact Lori Vincent 337 654-2871
Sunday 5-6 pm Contact Jerry or Allison Kordsmeier 501 463-8325 or 501 282-2030
The March 13 Lenten meal will be provided by PEA Adorers. They will be serving pizza and salad after 4:00pm Mass and before the evening group session. Sign up in the Narthex or call the church office by Monday to share in this meal. Donations for the meal are encouraged.
Head's up! On Easter Monday, Formed is starting a twenty-one part video series online for couples of all ages. It is designed to make your marriage stronger and your relationship richer. Sign up on Formed for the "Waitlist" and you will be updated on this program. This view at your own pace series will discuss seven different topics. Haven't signed up for your free parish subscription? Go to www.FORMED.org to register.
Coming Soon! Women's Bible Study April 15 - June 3. Ordering Your Priorities: A Life Well Lived is a Walking with Purpose 8-week bible study that will help you discover and priori-tize what matters most in life by first paying attention to the One who made us. Sign up after Mass March 16/17 and March 23/24. The Study Book cost is $20. Please consider joining us for this spiritual journey. Contact Gretchen Dilday This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or Kim Claassen This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. for more information.
You are invited to join fellow Singles. Reach out via email
at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or join us at our
Sunday Social March 10 at 1:00 pm.

 March 24: Sunday Matinee 2PM HSV Players present
"Madam Has Been Murdered, Tea will be
Late" at the Coronado Center. Purchase your
tickets and sign up to join at Dolce Vita for lunch
after Mass.

 April 11: Rick Thomas, Illusionist, at the Woodlands.
Purchase tickets and sign up for a preshow
dinner at Sunset Grill. Dinner reservation deadline is
April 1.


 April 26: Lake Ouachita Boat Tour. Meet at Sacred
Heart & carpool. $14.28 cash or check payable at
boarding. Bring a sack lunch; water provided.

SAVE THE DATE: Weds, Oct. 30 Murray's Dinner
Theater matinee. More details in our Binder.
Our Sociable Six will return for the months of April, May and June 2024. Three couples will be grouped together and then arrange among themselves to share a simple brunch, lunch or dinner at alternate homes each month. Participants will enjoy getting to know their fellow parishioners in an informal setting. 

To sign up, call Nancy or Howard Emery at 815-861-0820 or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. Please provide your name, address, phone number and email address. Final sign up for this season is March 27. You will receive a letter/email with the threee couples in your group the first week of April.
The next Arkansas Blood Institute Blood Drive supported by the K of C and hosted by Village United Methodist Church, 200 Carmona Rd., is 8:00 am - 2:00 pm Tuesday, March 5, 2024. There is an urgent need for blood at this time. Previous donors with emails have been sent an email reminder. New donors may contact Connie at 501 922-4891. Thank you in advance for sharing your "gift of life."
Our Jesus in the Eucharist study continues Come join us for any of our three sessions: Monday afternoon 1-3 pm, Wednesday 1:30-3:30 pm (before 4 pm Mass) or Wednesday evening at approximately 5-7 pm (after the Lenten meal). If you haven't signed up, just come and bring a friend! Please do sign up for the meal if you plan on eating.

We will have a Holy Hour of Adoration in the church on Wednesdays during Lent at 3:00 pm prior to Mass.

Come join with others in this special time of prayer.

"Adoring the Body and Blood of Christ, let us ask him with our heart: Lord give me the daily bread to go forward, Lord satisfy me with your presence!"- Pope Francis.

PEA

We currently have the following unfulfilled hours:

Sunday 1-3 am Contact Lori Vincent 337 654-2871
Sunday 5-6 pm Contact Jerry or Allison Kordsmeier 501 463-8325 or 501 282-2030
Monday 9-10 pm until May 1 Contact Doris Christoff 573 680-9176 or Mike Ritch 832 231-7469
Bring your Rice Bowls with the money you have collected during Lent and place them in the "big" rice bowl in the Narthex before Mass or anytime during the first two weeks of the Easter season. The beneficiaries are Catholic Relief Services along with our diocesan Catholic Charities efforts to help the poor.
Jeff and Cathy Silk send their Thanksgiving for the bountiful prayers prayed on behalf of their son, David. They wish to thank the parish for its thoughtful sentiments. God listens to all prayers; His merciful power of healing is abundantly seen. Thank you!
Our Sociable Six will return for the months of April, May and June 2024. Three couples will be grouped together and then arrange among themselves to share a simple brunch, lunch or dinner at alternate homes each month. Participants will enjoy getting to know their fellow parishioners in an informal setting. It is a great way for newcomers to get acquainted with members of our parish family. To sign up call Nancy or Howard Emery 815 861-0820 or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. Please provide your name, address, phone number and email address. Final sign up for this session is March 27. You will receive a letter/email with the three couples in your group the first week of April.
Are you following some practices during Lent just because you have always done so? Dr. Brant Pitro has a discussion on Formed called "The Three Tempta-tions" that will help you get to the heart of the mean-ing of Lent. He discusses Adam and Eve's fall in Gene-sis as well as the temptation of Jesus on the Mount. Your tools against sin, prayer, fasting and almsgiving will have new meaning on your journey through Lent.