{"id":12752,"date":"2025-09-01T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-09-01T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stjosephcoldspring.com\/church\/?p=12752"},"modified":"2025-08-31T13:26:59","modified_gmt":"2025-08-31T17:26:59","slug":"pray-for-priests-sept-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stjosephcoldspring.com\/church\/parish-news\/pray-for-priests-sept-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Pray for Priests | SEPT 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover is-light\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"2220\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-11239 size-full\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/stjosephcoldspring.com\/church\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/Father-Andrew-Front-cover-white-and-blue-scaled.jpg\" style=\"object-position:59% 36%\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" data-object-position=\"59% 36%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stjosephcoldspring.com\/church\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/Father-Andrew-Front-cover-white-and-blue-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/stjosephcoldspring.com\/church\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/Father-Andrew-Front-cover-white-and-blue-300x260.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stjosephcoldspring.com\/church\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/Father-Andrew-Front-cover-white-and-blue-1024x888.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/stjosephcoldspring.com\/church\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/Father-Andrew-Front-cover-white-and-blue-768x666.jpg 768w, https:\/\/stjosephcoldspring.com\/church\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/Father-Andrew-Front-cover-white-and-blue-1536x1332.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/stjosephcoldspring.com\/church\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/02\/Father-Andrew-Front-cover-white-and-blue-2048x1776.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-0 has-background-dim\" style=\"background-color:#8e8b88\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right has-white-color has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-451852365f813a0501124ec15ab74721\" style=\"font-style:italic;font-weight:1000\">Let us pray for those who pray for us.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile has-background\" style=\"background-color:#005ec257;grid-template-columns:25% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/stjosephcoldspring.com\/church\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/01\/18-1024x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10898 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stjosephcoldspring.com\/church\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/01\/18-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/stjosephcoldspring.com\/church\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/01\/18-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/stjosephcoldspring.com\/church\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/01\/18-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/stjosephcoldspring.com\/church\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/01\/18-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/stjosephcoldspring.com\/church\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/01\/18-400x400.png 400w, https:\/\/stjosephcoldspring.com\/church\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/01\/18-600x600.png 600w, https:\/\/stjosephcoldspring.com\/church\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/01\/18-50x50.png 50w, https:\/\/stjosephcoldspring.com\/church\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/01\/18.png 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<div id=\"section-g-100sses\" class=\"wp-block-gutentor-e1 section-g-100sses gutentor-element gutentor-element-advanced-text\"><div class=\"gutentor-text-wrap\"><p class=\"gutentor-text\"><strong><strong><em>Below are the priests of our diocese for whom we are asked to pray daily.<\/em><\/strong><br><br><br><strong><em>Prayer:<\/em><\/strong><br>Eternal Father, we lift up to You these and all the priests of the world. Sanctify them. Heal and guide them. Mold them into the likeness of Your Son, Jesus the Eternal High Priest. May their lives be pleasing to You. In Jesus\u2019s name we pray. Amen<\/strong><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns has-background is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"background-color:#005ec291\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div id=\"section-g-mal9nsm\" class=\"wp-block-gutentor-e1 section-g-mal9nsm gutentor-element gutentor-element-advanced-text\"><div class=\"gutentor-text-wrap\"><p class=\"gutentor-text\"><strong>September 1<\/strong><br><em>Pope Leo XIV<\/em><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div id=\"section-g-b44p04v\" class=\"wp-block-gutentor-e1 section-g-b44p04v gutentor-element gutentor-element-advanced-text\"><div class=\"gutentor-text-wrap\"><p class=\"gutentor-text\"><strong>September 2<\/strong><br><em>Most Rev. John Iffert<\/em><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div id=\"section-g-io8syyr\" class=\"wp-block-gutentor-e1 section-g-io8syyr gutentor-element gutentor-element-advanced-text\"><div class=\"gutentor-text-wrap\"><p class=\"gutentor-text\"><strong>September 3<\/strong><br><em>Most Rev. Roger Foys<\/em><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div id=\"section-g-bt0klm3\" class=\"wp-block-gutentor-e1 section-g-bt0klm3 gutentor-element gutentor-element-advanced-text\"><div class=\"gutentor-text-wrap\"><p class=\"gutentor-text\"><strong><strong>September 4<\/strong><\/strong><br><em>Rev. Joshua Lange<\/em><br>Rev. Binu Kurian, M.S.T.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div id=\"section-g-crrle1l\" class=\"wp-block-gutentor-e1 section-g-crrle1l gutentor-element gutentor-element-advanced-text\"><div class=\"gutentor-text-wrap\"><p class=\"gutentor-text\"><strong><strong>September 5<\/strong><\/strong><br><em>Rev. Douglas Lauer<\/em><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns has-background is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"background-color:#005ec22e\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div id=\"section-g-de5pu40\" class=\"wp-block-gutentor-e1 section-g-de5pu40 gutentor-element gutentor-element-advanced-text\"><div class=\"gutentor-text-wrap\"><p class=\"gutentor-text\"><strong><strong>September 6<\/strong><\/strong><br><em>Rev. David Ludwig<\/em><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div id=\"section-g-xbxj7as\" class=\"wp-block-gutentor-e1 section-g-xbxj7as gutentor-element gutentor-element-advanced-text\"><div class=\"gutentor-text-wrap\"><p class=\"gutentor-text\"><strong><strong>September 7<\/strong><\/strong><br><em>Very Rev. Ryan Maher, V.F.<\/em><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div id=\"section-g-u854e9e\" class=\"wp-block-gutentor-e1 section-g-u854e9e gutentor-element gutentor-element-advanced-text\"><div class=\"gutentor-text-wrap\"><p class=\"gutentor-text\"><strong><strong>September 8<\/strong><\/strong><br><em>Priests who have served St. Joseph Parish<\/em><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div id=\"section-g-s1phepp\" class=\"wp-block-gutentor-e1 section-g-s1phepp gutentor-element gutentor-element-advanced-text\"><div class=\"gutentor-text-wrap\"><p class=\"gutentor-text\"><strong><strong>September 9<\/strong><\/strong><br><em>Priests who have served St. Joseph Parish<\/em><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div id=\"section-g-be5eke1\" class=\"wp-block-gutentor-e1 section-g-be5eke1 gutentor-element gutentor-element-advanced-text\"><div class=\"gutentor-text-wrap\"><p class=\"gutentor-text\"><strong><strong>September 10<\/strong><\/strong><br><em>Rev. Msgr. William Neuhaus<\/em><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns has-background is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"background-color:#005ec291\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div id=\"section-g-gy214js\" class=\"wp-block-gutentor-e1 section-g-gy214js gutentor-element gutentor-element-advanced-text\"><div class=\"gutentor-text-wrap\"><p class=\"gutentor-text\"><strong><strong>September 11<\/strong><\/strong><br><em>Rev. Berdinand Nicholas, C.R.<\/em><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div id=\"section-g-2dmmq9r\" class=\"wp-block-gutentor-e1 section-g-2dmmq9r gutentor-element gutentor-element-advanced-text\"><div class=\"gutentor-text-wrap\"><p class=\"gutentor-text\"><strong><strong><strong>September 12<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><br><em>Rev. Gregory Osburg<\/em><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div id=\"section-g-43vszea\" class=\"wp-block-gutentor-e1 section-g-43vszea gutentor-element gutentor-element-advanced-text\"><div class=\"gutentor-text-wrap\"><p class=\"gutentor-text\"><strong><strong><strong>September 13<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><br><em>Rev. John Opoku<\/em><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div id=\"section-g-6ko3co5\" class=\"wp-block-gutentor-e1 section-g-6ko3co5 gutentor-element gutentor-element-advanced-text\"><div class=\"gutentor-text-wrap\"><p class=\"gutentor-text\"><strong><strong><strong>September 14<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><br><em>Rev. Samuel Owusu<\/em><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div id=\"section-g-3zjsp9k\" class=\"wp-block-gutentor-e1 section-g-3zjsp9k gutentor-element gutentor-element-advanced-text\"><div class=\"gutentor-text-wrap\"><p class=\"gutentor-text\"><strong><strong><strong>September 15<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><br><em>Rev. John Paul, V.C.<\/em><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns has-background is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"background-color:#005ec22e\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div id=\"section-g-ll5r56v\" class=\"wp-block-gutentor-e1 section-g-ll5r56v gutentor-element gutentor-element-advanced-text\"><div class=\"gutentor-text-wrap\"><p class=\"gutentor-text\"><strong><strong><strong>September 16<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><br><em>Rev. Thomas Picchioni<\/em><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div id=\"section-g-ewe5b31\" class=\"wp-block-gutentor-e1 section-g-ewe5b31 gutentor-element gutentor-element-advanced-text\"><div class=\"gutentor-text-wrap\"><p class=\"gutentor-text\"><strong><strong><strong>September 17<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><br><em>Rev. Martin Pitstick<\/em><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div id=\"section-g-pw7b975\" class=\"wp-block-gutentor-e1 section-g-pw7b975 gutentor-element gutentor-element-advanced-text\"><div class=\"gutentor-text-wrap\"><p class=\"gutentor-text\"><strong><strong><strong>September 18<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><br><em>Rev Msgr. Gerald Reinersman<\/em><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div id=\"section-g-k15nebc\" class=\"wp-block-gutentor-e1 section-g-k15nebc gutentor-element gutentor-element-advanced-text\"><div class=\"gutentor-text-wrap\"><p class=\"gutentor-text\"><strong><strong><strong>September 19<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><br><em>Rev. Joseph Rielage<\/em><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div id=\"section-g-z7m5b1i\" class=\"wp-block-gutentor-e1 section-g-z7m5b1i gutentor-element gutentor-element-advanced-text\"><div class=\"gutentor-text-wrap\"><p class=\"gutentor-text\"><strong><strong><strong>September 20<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><br><em>Rev. Robert Ross, S.J.<\/em><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns has-background is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"background-color:#005ec291\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div id=\"section-g-8aeeeee\" class=\"wp-block-gutentor-e1 section-g-8aeeeee gutentor-element gutentor-element-advanced-text\"><div class=\"gutentor-text-wrap\"><p class=\"gutentor-text\"><strong><strong><strong>September 21<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><br><em>Rev. Robert Rottgers<\/em><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div id=\"section-g-65xn656\" class=\"wp-block-gutentor-e1 section-g-65xn656 gutentor-element gutentor-element-advanced-text\"><div class=\"gutentor-text-wrap\"><p class=\"gutentor-text\"><strong><strong><strong><strong>September 22<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><br><em>Rev. Albert Ruschman<\/em><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div id=\"section-g-kxoc113\" class=\"wp-block-gutentor-e1 section-g-kxoc113 gutentor-element gutentor-element-advanced-text\"><div class=\"gutentor-text-wrap\"><p class=\"gutentor-text\"><strong><strong><strong><strong>September 23<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><br><em>Rev. Msgr. Gilbert Rutz<\/em><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div id=\"section-g-dueoe7o\" class=\"wp-block-gutentor-e1 section-g-dueoe7o gutentor-element gutentor-element-advanced-text\"><div class=\"gutentor-text-wrap\"><p class=\"gutentor-text\"><strong><strong><strong><strong>September 24<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><br><em>Rev. James Schaeper<\/em><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div id=\"section-g-qouuqfy\" class=\"wp-block-gutentor-e1 section-g-qouuqfy gutentor-element gutentor-element-advanced-text\"><div class=\"gutentor-text-wrap\"><p class=\"gutentor-text\"><strong><strong><strong><strong>September 25<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><br><em>Rev. Lawrence Schaeper<\/em><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns has-background is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"background-color:#005ec22e\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div id=\"section-g-nozwjeo\" class=\"wp-block-gutentor-e1 section-g-nozwjeo gutentor-element gutentor-element-advanced-text\"><div class=\"gutentor-text-wrap\"><p class=\"gutentor-text\"><strong><strong><strong><strong>September 26<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><br><em>Very Rev. Daniel Schomaker<\/em><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div id=\"section-g-wwj6lj5\" class=\"wp-block-gutentor-e1 section-g-wwj6lj5 gutentor-element gutentor-element-advanced-text\"><div class=\"gutentor-text-wrap\"><p class=\"gutentor-text\"><strong><strong><strong><strong>September 27<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><br><em>Rev. Msgr. John Schulte<\/em><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div id=\"section-g-woj88r3\" class=\"wp-block-gutentor-e1 section-g-woj88r3 gutentor-element gutentor-element-advanced-text\"><div class=\"gutentor-text-wrap\"><p class=\"gutentor-text\"><strong><strong><strong><strong>September 28<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><br><em>Priests of the World Suffering Persecution<\/em><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div id=\"section-g-hj7j8p8\" class=\"wp-block-gutentor-e1 section-g-hj7j8p8 gutentor-element gutentor-element-advanced-text\"><div class=\"gutentor-text-wrap\"><p class=\"gutentor-text\"><strong><strong><strong><strong>September 29<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><br><em>Rev. Harry Settle, Jr.<\/em><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div id=\"section-g-ecr26e0\" class=\"wp-block-gutentor-e1 section-g-ecr26e0 gutentor-element gutentor-element-advanced-text\"><div class=\"gutentor-text-wrap\"><p class=\"gutentor-text\"><strong><strong><strong><strong>September 30<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><br><em>Rev. Joey Shelton<\/em><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Please take a moment to pray for the Priests in our Diocese for the month of September.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":10367,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,74],"tags":[99],"class_list":["post-12752","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-parish-news","category-pray-for-priests","tag-pray-for-priests"],"acf":[],"gutentor_comment":0,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stjosephcoldspring.com\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12752","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stjosephcoldspring.com\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stjosephcoldspring.com\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stjosephcoldspring.com\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stjosephcoldspring.com\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12752"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/stjosephcoldspring.com\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12752\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12755,"href":"https:\/\/stjosephcoldspring.com\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12752\/revisions\/12755"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stjosephcoldspring.com\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10367"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stjosephcoldspring.com\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12752"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stjosephcoldspring.com\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12752"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stjosephcoldspring.com\/church\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12752"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}