Immaculate Heart of Mary Church 617 South Santa Rosa Ave. San Antonio, TX 78204 (210) 226-8268 Fax (210) 226-2412

Claretian Missionaries/Misioneros Claretianos

OVER 100 YEARS OF SERVICE TO THE COMMUNITY Website: www.ihmsatx.org E-mail: ihm1912@hotmail.com

I H M CHURCH Rev. Gabriel Ruiz, C.M.F. Pastor Rev. Thomas Thennady, C.M.F. Associate Pastor

OFFICE STAFF Patricia Vásquez - Business Manager Michelle Marín - Parish Secretary Lisa Martinez - Weekend Secretary Alice Ramos - Weekend Secretary Sandra Burks - Housekeeper/Cook Enrique Córdova - Sacristan/Custodian Martin Piña - Maintenance Mary Salas - D.R.E.

DEACONS Mr. Jorge Bonilla-Valentín Mr. Alfonso Cervantes

ST. ANTHONY CLARET COMM. Rev. Gabriel Ruiz, C.M.F. Rev. Stephen Sherwood, C.M.F. Rev. Len Brown, C.M.F. Rev. Thomas Thennady, C.M.F. Rev. Malachy Osunwa, C.M.F.

SPECIAL DEVOTIONS Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament First Friday of the Month 6:30 P.M. - 8:00 P.M.

MASS SCHEDULE SATURDAY / SÁBADO 8:00 A.M. (Marian Mass) Español 5:30 P.M. (Vigil) English (Ingles)

SUNDAY / DOMINGO 9:00 A.M. English (Ingles) 10:30 A.M. Español (Spanish) 12:00 P.M. Español (Spanish) 5:00 P.M. Español (Spanish)

MONDAY—FRIDAY / LUNES—VIERNES 12:00 P.M. Español (Spanish)

CONFESSIONS / CONFESIONES Saturday (Sábado) 4:30 – 5:15 P.M. / Or by appointment

CCD OFFICE (210) 251-4826

OFFICE HOURS MONDAY-FRIDAY 9:00 A.M. - 1:00 P.M. 2:00 P.M. - 5:30 P.M. SATURDAY 8:00 A.M. - 1:00 P.M. SUNDAY 8:00 A.M. - 2:00 P.M. BAPTISMS Contact office for Spanish and English dates. Registrations for baptisms accepted only Monday-Friday in the Parish Office. Baptism classes must be attended by Parents and Godparents. WEDDINGS Please make arrangements to meet with the Priest at least six months prior to the wedding. QUINCEAÑERAS Please make arrangements to meet with the Priest two months prior to the cele-bration. IHM RETREAT CENTER and PARISH HALL The Retreat Center and Parish Hall are available for rental. Please contact the parish office.

Parish Organizations Directory A.C.T.S. Core Jorge Madrid Altar Servers Richard Salas Breakfast Ministry Karla Garnica Cristo Rey Society Clara Nieto Eucharistic Ministry Gerardo Naylor Finance Committee Mario Riojas Guadalupanas Society Elena Salinas IHM Young Adults Maria Ramos Knights of Columbus Silvester Mireles Lectors Nancy Sierra Liturgy Committee Nancy Sierra Men’s Club Fred Rodríguez Pastoral Council Terry Olguin Religious Education Mary Salas Senior Program Olga Gonzales Señor de los Milagros Roberta Bracero Ushers Julio Sierra Wedding Coordinator Yadira López Women’s Club Estella Rodriguez Youth Ministry Julio Sierra

Mission Statement

Immaculate Heart of Mary is a home for all! We strive to bring people to God through the celebra-tions of the sacraments and the Word of God while addressing the special and spiritual needs of the parish: the poor, the youth, the eld-erly, the physically challenged, the family and maintaining a multi-cultural heritage. Inmaculado Corazón de María es un hogar para todos! Nos esforzamos para llevar a la gente a Dios a través de la celebración de los sacramentos y la palabra de Dios, respondiendo a las necesidades especiales y espiri-tuales de la parroquia: los pobres, los jóvenes, los ancianos, los disca-pacitados, la familia y manteniendo un patrimonio multi-cultural.

Sixteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time July 17, 2016

Sixteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time July 17, 2016

It is [Christ] whom we proclaim, admonishing everyone and teaching everyone with all wisdom, that we may

present everyone perfect in Christ. — Colossians 1:28b

Decimosexto Domingo del Tiempo Ordinario 17 de julio de 2016

Ese mismo Cristo es el que nosotros predicamos cuando corregimos a los hombres y los instruimos con todos los

recursos de la sabiduría, a fin de que todos sean cristianos perfectos. — Colosenses 1:28b

TODAY’S READINGS First Reading — Abraham and Sarah show hospitality to mes-sengers of the LORD (Genesis 18:1-10a). Psalm — He who does justice will live in the presence of the Lord (Psalm 15). Second Reading — Paul speaks of the stewardship given to him to complete the word of God, the mystery hidden from ages past (Colossians 1:24-28). Gospel — Martha, you are anxious and worried about many things. Mary has chosen the better part (Luke 10:38-42).

LECTURAS DE HOY Primera lectura — Abraham y Sara muestran hospitalidad a los mensajeros del Señor (Génesis 18:1-10a). Salmo — ¿Quien será grato a tus ojos, Señor? (Salmo 15 [14]) Segunda lectura — Pablo habla de la responsabilidad que se le ha encomendado de completar la Palabra de Dios (Colosenses 1:24-28). Evangelio — Marta, te preocupas de muchas cosas. María ha escogido la mejor parte (Lucas 10:38-42).

READINGS FOR THE WEEK Monday: Mi 6:1-4, 6-8; Ps 50:5-6, 8-9, 16bc-17, 21, 23; Mt 12:38-42 Tuesday: Mi 7:14-15, 18-20; Ps 85:2-8; Mt 12:46-50 Wednesday: Jer 1:1, 4-10; Ps 71:1-4a, 5-6ab, 15, 17; Mt 13:1-9 Thursday: Jer 2:1-3, 7-8, 12-13; Ps 26:6-7ab, 8-11; Mt 13:10-17 Friday: Jer 3:14-17; Ps 63:2-6, 8-9; Jn 20:1-2, 11-18 Saturday: Jer 7:1-11; Ps 84:3-6a, 8a, 11; Mt 13:24-30 Sunday: Gen 18:20-32; Ps 138:1-3, 6-8; Col 2:12-14; Lk 11:1-13

LECTURAS DE LA SEMANA Lunes: Mi 6:1-4, 6-8; Sal 50 (49):5-6, 8-9, 16bc-17, 21, 23; Mt 12:38-42 Martes: Mi 7:14-15, 18-20; Sal 85 (84):2-8; Mt 12:46-50 Miércoles: Jer 1:1, 4-10; Sal 71 (70):1-4a, 5-6ab, 15, 17; Mt 13:1-9 Jueves: Jer 2:1-3, 7-8, 12-13; Sal 26 (25):6-7ab, 8-11; Mt 13:10-17 Viernes: Jer 3:14-17; Sal 63 (62):2-6, 8-9; Jn 20:1-2, 11-18 Sábado: Jer 7:1-11; Sal 84 (83):3-6a, 8a, 11; Mt 13:24-30 Domingo: Gen 18:20-32; Sal 138 (137):1-3, 6-8; Col 2:12-14; Lc 11:1-13

Baptism Classes & Baptism Dates

PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED! Register in the Parish office M–F 9am-1pm & 2pm-5:30pm. Parents must provide a copy of the child’s State Birth Certifi-cate. Godparents must meet the following requirements: must be at least 16 yrs. old, only one male or one female or one of each sex permitted, must be Catholic with all sacraments (Baptism, Communion, Confirmation and Marriage by the Church if married). Both parents and Godparents are re-quired to attend a Baptism preparation class prior to the Baptism Celebration. If you have any questions please call the Parish office.

BAPTISM CLASSES August 19, 2016 (English)

GROUP BAPTISM Saturday, Aug. 20th (English)

BAPTISM CLASSES September 16, 2016 (Español)

GROUP BAPTISM Saturday, Sept. 17th (Español)

BIBLE STUDY/ ESTUDIO DE BIBLIA English-SUMMER VACATION! Classes will resume in August. Have a fun summer. See you in August!-Deacon Cervantes Español-Domingos a las 10:15am. Miércoles a las 6:45pm en la capilla del segundo piso. Para mas información: Francisco Salazar 260-5880.

NOCHE DE COMUNIDAD Every 3rd Monday we have community night for prayer, praise and community fellowship. Everyone is invited. Come and see! ***Cada tercer Lunes tenemos la noche de la comunidad que es para alabanza, oración, y compañerismo. Invitamos a todos.

YOUNG ADULTS Every Tuesday at 6:30pm outside the Church the Young Adults get together for activities and fel-lowship. If you are between the ages of 18-35 come and join us. See you then! ***Cada Martes a las 6:30pm el grupo de Jóve-nes Adultos se reúnen para diferentes activida-des y compañerismo. Todas las personas de 18-35 años están invitados. Los esperamos!

MONTHLY HOLY HOUR/HORA SANTA First Fri^[y [t 6:30pm-Holy Hour and Eucharistic Adoration. Come and spend time with Our Lord in the Blessed Eucharist! ***Primeros Viernes del Mes a las 6:30pm-Hora Santa y Ado-ración del Santísimo. Vengan a compartir unos momentos en la presencia de Jesús Sacramentado.

FORMATION & SPIRITUALITY

MASS INTENTIONS COLLECTIONS: 1st: 2nd: Sat. 5:30 p.m. $576.80 $132.05 Sun. 9:00 a.m. $613.55 $122.34 10:30 a.m. $598.05 $180.78 12:00 p.m. $714.78 $239.89 5:00 p.m. $572.53 $227.15 Total collection: $3075.71 $902.21 SECOND COLLECTION—Will be gathered for IHM Building Fund. Thank you for your generosity. ***Segundo Colecta—Para el fondo de Mantenimiento. Gra-cias por su generosidad.

1. SUMMER S@CR@MENT ENRICHMENT PROGR@M

Congratulations to the following students who completed the Summer Sacrament Enrichment Program. Students learned lessons of the Bible, the Sacraments & how to make their own Rosaries. Top row (L to R): Breanna Salas, Chase Ortega, Malia Ortega Bottom row (L to R): Mikayla Salas, Laila Ortega

2. IHM YOUTH GROUP VOLUNTEERS NEEDED The youth group is looking for anyone who may be interested in working with the youth of our parish between the ages of 8–16 yrs old. Our goal is to promote a safe environment to those kids who are looking for a way to express their faith through group activities, sharing, prayer and reflection. If you are interested in volunteering please contact Julio Sierra at (210) 807-0059.

3. VOLUNTEERS FOR IHM FESTIV@L R@FFLE S@LES July 23rd-24th we are in need of volunteers to sell IHM Festival raffle tickets at St. Matthew’s Church. Anyone interested in as-sisting with raffle sales, contact Lourdes Martinez at 210-365-6276. ***El 23-24 de Julio necesitamos voluntarios para la venta de boletos de rifa para nuestro Festival en la Iglesia de St. Matthew’s. Si gusta ayudar con la venta de boletos de rifa, fa-vor de comunicarse con Lourdes Martínez al 210-365-6276.

4. FUNDR@ISER D@NCE August 6th from 6pm-Midnight we will be having a Fundraiser Dance. All proceeds will go towards our 2016 Festival funds. Tickets are $5 per person. Live music by the Two Tight Band. Food and drinks will be available for purchase. There will also be several raffle drawings for Bottles throughout the night. ***El 6 de Agosto de 6pm-12am vamos a tener un Baile. Todos los ingresos serán para los fondos del Festival 2016. Es $5 cada persona. Música en vivo proporcionado por el Two Tight Band. Comida y bebidas estarán disponibles para comprar. También habrá varias rifas durante la noche.

5. FESTIV@L MEETING The next mandatory 2016 Festival Meeting is August 9th. Mark your calendars. Meetings are at 6:30pm in the Parish Hall. Group, Organization, Club and Ministry leaders please make ar-rangements to attend these meetings or please send a rep. from your group in your place.

BREAKFAST Served by the Spanish Bible Study after the 9a.m., 10:30a.m. and 12p.m. Masses. Come and join us for some good food and fellowship.

SANCTUARY LIGHT In honor of the Anniversary of Carlos L. & Maria G. Hughes.

ALTAR FLOWERS Donations for the altar flowers may be made to the

Parish in memory of a loved one, a birthday, anniver-sary or special occasion.

SATURDAY, JULY 16 5:30 p.m. Santiago Urdiales Maria Benavides B/D Mary L. Gomez B/D SUNDAY, JULY 17 9:00 a.m. Kenneth Weckonet Sp. Int. 10:30 a.m. Cristo Rey Sp. Int. Dominga Adames Orlando M. Garcia, III 12:00 p.m. Mr. &Mrs. Santos Amaro Ann. Vicenta Munoz B/D Jose Amesquita Ann. 5:00 p.m. ALL PARISHIONERS Sp. Int. MONDAY, JULY 18 12:00 p.m. Jay P. Lopez B/D TUESDAY, JULY 19 12:00 p.m. Mary J. Lopez B/D WEDNESDAY, JULY 20 12:00 p.m. Carlos L. & Maria G. Hughes Ann. THURSDAY, JULY 21 12:00 p.m. Holy Souls in Purgatory Sp. Int. FRIDAY, JULY 22 12:00 p.m. Helen McPhail Sp. Int. SATURDAY, JULY 23 8:00 a.m. Jesus Trejo

JULY/@UGUST BRE@KF@ST MINISTRY SCHEDULE July 24th—Guadalupanas July 31st—ACTS Core August 7th—Women’s Club August 14th—Young Adults August 21st—Altar Servers August 28th—Patoral Council

Rosalinda A Vohs Domingo Gutiérrez Jason Pinkston Omar Bustamante

Armando Alvarado Manuel Chávez Sam B. Ramos Mario Riojas

Alicia Gallardo Angel Diaz Ruben Carillo, Jr. Lee Hobbs

Pray For The Sick In Our Community

DIRECCION ESPIRITU@L Estas en busca de acercarte mas a Dios? Quieres profundizar tu relación con Dios? Te gustaría empezar ese acercamiento a través de Dirección Espiritual aquí en tu parroquia. Comuní-cate con Lilia Sepúlveda a 210-373-6820