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SOLEMNITY OF MARY, THE HOLY MOTHER OF GOD “ THE SHEPHERDS WENT IN HASTE TO BETHLEHEM” JANUARY 01, 2017
Welcome to
ST. JOHN NEUMANN CHURCH 102 W. Hillside Rd. Laredo, Texas 78041
Parish Website: http://sjneumannlaredo.org
Rev. Fr. Salvador Pedroza, Pastor
Rev. Msgr. James E. Harris, Parochial Vicar Deacon Gerardo Morales
Office: (956) 726-9488 Fax (956) 726-0540 Office Hours: Mon.- Fri. 8:00 AM to 12:00 P.M. & 1:00 P.M.- 5:00 P.M.
Parish Mission Statement
We, the community of St. John Neumann, desire to guide all souls toward God. This we accomplish by evangelizing through our ministries. Our liturgical celebrations center around the Eucharist.
Our Vision We seek to become a spiritual home where God’s love for us and our love for Him abounds freely and within an atmos-phere of brotherhood and good will.
Nuestra Misión Parroquial Nosotros, la comunidad de St. John Neu-mann, deseamos guiar a todas las almas a Dios. Logramos esto evangelizando a través de nuestros ministerios. Nuestras celebraciones Litúrgicas están centradas en La Eucaristía.
Nuestra Visión Deseamos convertirnos en un hogar espi-ritual donde el amor de Dios por nosotros y nuestro amor por él abunde libremente dentro de un ambiente de buena voluntad y de hermandad.
St John Neumann, C. S. S. R.
1811-1860
Parish Ministries Note:
Altar Servers Edith Saldaña (956) 693-1480
Email: [email protected] David Perez (956) 206-8279
Altar Society Ruby Hernandez (956) 763-6160
Bible Study / Classes Miguel Angel Rios (956) 236-1248
Extraordinary Ministers of
Holy Communion
Lydia Guevara (956) 645-4943 Email: [email protected]
Faith Formation Julie Rodriguez (956)726-9488 ext. 17
Email : [email protected]
Lectors Dora Lisa Morietta (956) 740-8443 Email: [email protected]
Music Ministry Jessica Cardenas
Pastoral Council Lilia G. Castillo Chair (956)740-6968 Email: [email protected]
Finance Council Alberto Cortez Chair (956)206-8949 Email: [email protected]
Youth Group Judith “Judy” Abrego (956)324-6201
Parish Office Staff Secretary-Nina Valdez Ext. 27 [email protected] Bookkeeper-Jacqueline Garcia Ext.11 [email protected] Faith Formation Director Julie Rodriguez 726-9488 ext.17
Youth Group: “follow the youth group
on twitter: @sjnsearch” Bulletin Announcements Deadline is the Tuesday, before publication date Send to: [email protected]
Regular Mass Schedule
Saturday: 6:00 PM Vigil (Spanish)
Sunday: 9:00 AM (English)
12:00 Noon (English)
6:00 PM (Spanish)
Weekdays at 12:15 noon Mon., Weds. & Fri. - at 12:15 p.m. Eng-lish Tues. & Thurs - 12:15 p.m. Spanish
Sacrament of Reconciliation
(Confesiones) Saturday: 4:30 – 5:30 PM or you may
call the office to make an appt.
Baptisms Parents need to make an appointment with the Pastor before registering for the classes. Classes & Baptisms are held once a month.
Weddings Arrangements need to be made with the pastor 6 months in advance.
Quince Años For more info., please call the office. Thank You!
PARENTS, PLEASE BE SENSITIVE TO THE OTHER PARISHIONERS. IF YOUR BABY OR CHILD BECOMES RESTLESS OR IS SPEAKING LOUDLY OR NOISY DURING THE MASS… PLEASE TAKE THEM TO THE CRY ROOM. AN USHER CAN SHOW YOU THE ROOM.
Padres, por favor sean sensibles a los demás feligreses. Si su bebé o niño (a) se pone inquieto o hace ruido durante la Santa Misa...por favor llevelo al CRY ROOM .
Un ujier (usher) puede mostrarle el lugar.
NOTE: REGULAR MASS SCHEDULE FOR NEW YEAR’S EVE AND NEW
YEAR’S DAY
SOLEMNITY OF MARY, THE HOLY MOTHER OF GOD “ THE SHEPHERDS WENT IN HASTE TO BETHLEHEM” JANUARY 01, 2017
EUCHARISTIC ADORATION
We invite you to join us every Thursday from
7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Let us make time to spend a moment in
prayer in the presence of the Blessed Sacrament.
ADORACIÓN EUCARÍSTICA
Te invitamos todos los jueves de las 7 a las 8 de la
noche. Hagamos tiempo para pasar un momento de
oración ante el Santísimo Sacramento.
PLEASE PRAY FOR THE HEALTH & NEEDS OF:
Virginia Avila Lauren Gonzalez Rogelio Salas Roque Sorocki Josie Carrillo Marcos Mendoza Sara Sallas Vitor Teniente Juan J. Castillo John Romani Desiree Silva Terry Zapico Graciela Gonzalez Michael Romero O Lord, my God, I cried out to You, and You healed me” Psalm 30:3 Thank you Lord that You are my strength and my healer. These names will remain for the month of January. Please call or stop by the Parish Office if you would like to add or remove a name on the list.
FAITH FORMATION NEWS
Christmas Break: the Faith Formation classes follow the public
school calendar so we will be off from Monday, December 19th
through January 2nd. Classes begin again on Tuesday, January 3,
2017.
Mondays’ Class: Mondays’ class students will begin their
classes on Monday, January 9, 2017.
Quinceañeras: please meet with Miss Rodriguez before finalizing
your requirements at the main office.
The Confirmation class year one: attends classes the last two
Tuesdays of the month and as usual will be participating in the youth
group activities every Wednesday of the month.
Confirmation class year two: will be back for class on Tuesday,
January 3, 2017 and every Tuesday of the month and Wednesdays
for youth group.
Youth Group: will resume their activities on Wednesday, January 4,
2017.
Thank you: we thank all the parents and other parishioners very
much who generously gave donations and their time with the chil-
dren's’ Posadas and the youth posadas. Merry Christmas and a
Happy New Year, Julie Rodriguez
NOTICIAS DE FORMACIÓN EN LA FÉ
Vacaciones de Navidad: Las clases de la Formación en la Fe siguen el
calendario de las escuelas publicas así que estaremos de vacaciones del
19 de diciembre al 2 de enero. Las clases comienzan de nuevo el mar-
tes 3 de enero del 2017.
La clase del lunes: comienza el 9 de enero del 2017.
Quinceañeras: se les pide a las quinceañeras que tengan una reunión
con la Srita. Rodriguez antes de finalizar sus requisitos en la oficina prin-
cipal.
Las clases de confirmación ano uno : tienen clase los dos últimos
martes del mes y todos los miércoles las actividades del grupo juvenil
Clase de confirmación ano dos: regresan a clase el martes 3 de ene-
ro del 2017. y participan en el grupo juvenil los miércoles.
Grupo juvenil: el grupo juvenil regresa a actividades el miércoles 4 de
enero del 2017.
Acción de Gracias: se agradece de todo corazón a los padres de los
niños y jóvenes y a los feligreses que contribuyeran para las posadas de
los niños y de los jóvenes. Les deseo una Feliz Navidad y un Prospero
Año Nuevo. Julie Rodriguez
UPCOMING THIS MONTH
Monday, Jan. 2nd - Parish Office will be closed
Tuesday, Jan. 3rd- Faith Formation classes resume!
Thursday, Jan. 5th – Feast of St. John Neumann
Sat. - Sun., Jan. 14-15 - Nocturnal Adoration
Sunday, Jan. 22nd - Rosary Walk
LECTOR’S SCHEDULE
JAN. 7TH & 8TH
sábado
TIME 1st READING 2nd READING
6:00 P.M. Maria Teresa Rios Marta Stahl
Sunday
9:00 A.M. Catalina Montemayor Pam Juarez
12:00 P.M. Youth Group Youth Group
6:00 P.M. Alejandra Garza Lupita Acosta
SANCTUARY CANDLE We are now taking sponsors for the Sanctuary Candle for the month of January 2017. The can-dle will be burning during the week in Prayer of your loved ones. Please contact the Parish Of-fice. Thank you.
NOCTURNAL ADORATION
Adoration Vigils are scheduled for the 2nd Saturday/Sunday of
every month; this month it will be on Jan. 14th-15th. Bring your
family & invite your neighbors & friends, everyone is welcome.
Men participate from 9 p.m. to 6 a.m., Ladies & children from 9
p.m. to 11 p.m.
For more information, please contact: Mr. Juan Castillo at 956-
489-4262 or Lily Castillo at 956-740-6968.
SOLEMNITY OF MARY, THE HOLY MOTHER OF GOD “ THE SHEPHERDS WENT IN HASTE TO BETHLEHEM” JANUARY 01, 2017
LAST WEEK’S TITHE:
Weekdays $ 526.00 Sat. 6:00 PM $2,216.00
Children’s $ 143.00 Sun. 9:00 AM $1,092.00
Christmas
$2,418.00 Sun.12:00 PM $2,071.00
Candles
$ 79.56 Sun. 6:00PM— NO MASS
$ .00
Total: $ 8,545.56
“We dedicate unto you our tithes and offerings given for the ministry and mission of this congregation throughout the New Year. Amen.” Matthew 2;13-23
The Sanctuary Candle will be burning
For The Health of
Yolanda & Juan Manuel Rosales
By Irma Silva
The Altar Flowers were sponsored by the
XV of Brianna Hernandez
Thank You
2nd COLLECTIONS JANUARY
JAN. 1ST - FIRST OFFERING & SOLEMNITY OF MARY
JAN. 8TH - BUILDING FUND
JAN. 29TH - DISCIPLES, MISSIONARIES, LEADERS
THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT
MASS INTENTIONS FOR THE WEEK OF JAN. 01, 2017
SATURDAY– DECEMBER 31, 2016
6:00 p.m. † Sra. Guadalupe Quesada De La Familia Diaz de Leon
SUNDAY - JANUARY 01, 2017
9:00 a.m. For The People of God
12:00 p.m. † Consuelo M. Perez By Hector Perez & Family
6:00 p.m. Sagrado Corazon, Virgen de Guadalupe y San Ju-das
MONDAY - JANUARY 02, 2017
12:15 p.m. † Msgr. Javier Echevarria By Members & Coop-erators of Opus Dei
TUESDAY – JANUARY 03, 2017
12:15 p.m. Linda Ramirez De Sr. y Sra. Alfredo I. Martinez, Jr.
WEDNESDAY - JANUARY 04, 2017
12:15 p.m. Linda Ramirez By Mr. & Mrs. Alfredo I. Martinez, Jr.
THURSDAY - JANUARY 05, 2017
12:15 p.m. Linda Ramirez De Sr. y Sra. Alfredo I. Martinez, Jr.
FRIDAY - JANUARY 06, 2017
12:15 p.m. † Consuelo M. Perez By Hector Perez & Fam-ily
WOMEN’S ACTS III
REMEMBER THESE DAYS! You are invited to
attend the St. John Neumann Catholic Church,
Women’s ACTS Retreat on Jan.26-29, 2017.
The Retreat will be at the Holy Spirit Retreat
Center in Laredo, Tx. for ladies of our parish, 18 years
and over. Applications are now available in the foyer or
parish office. For more information, contact Director:
Cindy Mendiola at (956) 337-0263.
ALTAR FLOWERS FOR JANUARY 2017 We are now accepting sponsors for the month of January 2017. Perhaps you would like to offer the Altar Flowers in memory of a loved one, or for someone celebrating a special occasion. Please stop by the Parish Office for more de-tails. Thank you.
Si a usted le gustaría que las Flores del Altar fueran en memoria de un ser querido(a) o para al-guien que esté celebrando un ocasion especial, pasen por la oficina para más información y patro-cine los arreglos del Altar en memoria de un ser querido(a). Gracias.
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ONLINE GIVING NOW AVAILABLE!
We are excited to announce that St. John Neumann now ac-
cepts one-time and recurring donations conveniently from our
website! You can make your secure donation via electronic
check or debit/credit card by simply visiting - https://
sjneumannlaredo.org/give More information is available on
our website or by calling the parish office at 956-726-9488 ext.
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MASS INTENTIONS 2017
The Parish Office is now accepting Mass Intention requests
for the month of January.
SOLEMNITY OF MARY, THE HOLY MOTHER OF GOD “ THE SHEPHERDS WENT IN HASTE TO BETHLEHEM” JANUARY 01, 2017
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Flowers for All Occasions
Grizel’s Flowers & Gift Shop
PH: 725-GIFT (4438) Cell: 956-740-6520
Dental Odyssey Dr. Salvador Muñoz, Parishioner
5901 McPherson #7B Laredo, TX 78041
(956) 725-8483
St. John Neumann Men’s Group
To join us in our gatherings, Please call (956) 726-9488
We meet every last
Monday of the Month
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Cell: 956.285.3679 Tel.: 956.753.3719 [email protected]
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THIS SPACE IS NOW
AVAILABLE INQUIRE
AT PARISH OFFICE
This space is now
Available ! Inquire
At the office.
2017 ENVELOPES FOR REGISTERED PARISHIONERS
They are in the Church foyer and should be in alphabetical or-
der. The envelopes have been available for a couple of weeks
now. Please stop by & pick up your envelopes as soon as possi-
ble. If you are not registered, please stop by the parish office
during regular business hours.
On behalf of Fr. Salvador Pedroza and Msgr. James E. Harris, we wish to thank you for your Christmas cards, gifts, kind wishes and prayers. We are grate-ful to you; you and your families will be remem-bered in our Masses during this Christmas season.
God Bless You,
Father Salvador Pedroza, Pastor Msgr. James E. Harris, Parochial Vicar
A nombre del Padre Salvador Pedroza y Msgr. James E. Harris les agradecemos profundamente por sus tarjetas de Navidad, regalos, y sobre todo sus oraciones. Les tendremos presente en nuestras Misas durante la temporada Navideña. Dios los bendiga, Padre Salvador Pedroza, Párroco Msgr. James E. Harris, Vicario Parroquial
CHRISTMAS BLESSINGS &
PRO-LIFE ROSARY WALK, SUN., JAN. 22ND
Starts from the corner of Boston St. at Santa Ursula Ave.
Shuttle service will be available from San Agustin Cathe-
dral to the starting site from 1 pm - 1:45 p.m.
Join us at 2:30 p.m. as we pray the rosary on a 2 mile walk
culminating with prayer at San Agustin Cathedral, asking
God to protect human life at all stages from conception to
natural death. For more information call The Family Life
Ofc. , Diocese of Laredo, at (956)727-2140
THIS SPACE IS
AVAILABLE