st. mary of the immaculate conception catholic … · 30/06/2019 · june 30, 2019 — thirteenth...
TRANSCRIPT
June 30 2019 mdash Thirteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time Year C
ST MARY OF THE IMMACULATE CONCEPTION CATHOLIC CHURCH 606 North Bonham St Mexia TX 76667 Phone(254)562-3619 Fax(254)562-6377
OUR MISSION STATEMENT
St Marys is a community of believers dedicated to the living wor-ship of God As the only Catholic Church in Limestone County our faith community reflects the ethnic diversity of the towns in which we live We gather to fulfill our mission as disciples of Jesus Christ we hear His Word we celebrate the Sacraments and we witness His love to others Our Christian witness consists of sharing our spiritual gifts with the grace of God and the example and prayers of our patron saint the Immaculate Conception among us and with others - striv-ing to grow in Holiness
OFFICE HOURS HORARIO DEL DESPACHO PARROQUIAL
Sunday 930AM - 1130AM (off 4th Sunday) Monday Tuesday Thursday Friday1000 - 400 PM
Wednesday 200 PM - 800 PM (Summer 1000 AM ndash 400PM)
PARISH CLERGY STAFF VOLUNTEERS
Pastor Rev Pius T Mathew Administrative Assistant Juana Rodriguez Cervantes
Email piusth63yahoocom Email juanaperico26yahoocom juanarodz129gmailcom
Deacon Richard Johnson Finance Manager Mary Seale Email seatrek76msncom Email stmarysmarygmailcom
Deacon Dwight Mahoney CCE Director Deacon Dwight Mahoney
Phone (254) 729-2573 Parish Council Chairman Michael Gragg
Deacon Gordon Lee Finance Council Chairman Don Altland Phone (254) 562-3635
CELEBRATION OF THE SACRAMENTS
Sacrament of the Holy Eucharist
Sunday Masses 800am amp 1000am (English)
1200 pm Spanish
Weekday Masses Tuesday Wednesday
Thursday amp Friday 1210 pm
Sacrament of Penance
Sunday 715-745am 915-945am 1115-
1145am
Wednesday 500 pm ndash 600 pm
During office hours or by Appointment
Sacrament of Baptism
During Sunday Masses
English PrendashBaptismal by appointment
Sacrament of Matrimony
Contact the office at least 6 months in advance
Sacrament of the Anointing of the Sick
Contact the priest immediately if you or your family
members are seriously ill will have a major surgery
are old aged or in danger of death
Devotion
Adoration (English) Every Friday 1100 am
Rosary 30 minutes before Sunday Masses
CELEBRACIOacuteN DE LOS SACRAMENTOS
Sacramento de la Santa Eucaristiacutea
Misas Dominicales 800am amp 1000am (Ingles)
1200 pm Espantildeol
Misas entre Semana Martes Mieacutercoles
Jueves y Viernes a las 1210 pm
Sacramento de Penitencia
Domingo 715-745 am 915-945 am 1115-1145 am
Mieacutercoles 500 pmndash 600 pm Durante el horario del despacho parroquial que este abierta o con cita
Sacramento de Bautismo
Durante las Misas Dominicales
Clase Pre-Bautismal en Espantildeol
Tercer Domingo de cada Mes para padres y padrinos
900 am-1100 am
Sacramento de Matrimonio Comunicasen con el Despacho Parroquial con 6 meses anticipoacute
Sacramento de Uncioacuten de los Enfermos Comunicasen con el Paacuterroco mediatamente si usted o
un familiar esta grabe va tener una operacioacuten seria o de la tercer
edad o peligro de muerte
Devocioacuten
Adoracioacuten (Espantildeol) El tercer Saacutebado de cada Mes 700 pm
Rosario 30 minutes antes de la Misa Dominical
MASS INTENTIONS FOR THIS WEEK
Thirteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time
800AM Tracy Staton Health Intentions
1000AM Mr Edmund Schuster Health Intentions
1200PM Pro Populo
Tuesday-1210PM +Rosie Knapek
Wednesday-1210PM Safety Pregnancies of
Carolina Martinez Diana Ramirez amp Yolanda Perdomo
Thursdayndash 1210PM +Rosie Knapek
Fridayndash1210PM +Sheila Higgins
MINISTERS OF THIS WEEK
Altar Servers
800AM Chris Staton Alberto Hernaacutendez
Beleacuten Hernaacutendez Leslie Hernaacutendez amp Bradley Gragg
1000AM Andreya Reyna Emilee Davila Jennifer Loacutepez
Princess Loacutepez amp Jovanny Loacutepez
1200PM Mariel Rodriguez Stephanie Hernandez
Anna Mendoza Rey Mendoza amp Andrea Rivera
Lectors
800AM Beleacuten Hernaacutendez (A) amp Pat Simmons (L)
1000AM Rick Schlitt (A) amp Jane Schlitt (L)
1200PM Noeacute Gonzaacutelez (A) amp Carmen Gonzaacutelez (L)
Extraordinary Minister of the Cup
800AM Melissa Holt
1000AM Helen Matthews
1200PM Juan Rodriacuteguez
Catholic Social Teaching Corner
June 29-30 Thirteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time This
Sunday we begin with Jesus on the great journey to Jerusa-
lem Having told the disciples that commitment to him
would mean the cross Jesus does not waver from his path
As Elijah clothed Elisha with his prophetic mantle Jesus has
clothed us in the mantle of discipleship We are invited to
follow and to avoid excuses and distractions In the second
reading St Paul points to the heart of our discipleship ndash to
love one another in the freedom given to us by Christ What
might distract us from loving fully
Rincoacuten de Ensentildeanza Social Catoacutelica
Junio 29-30 Decimotercero Domingo del Tiempo Ordinario Es-
te domingo comenzamos con Jesuacutes en el viaje a Jerusaleacuten
Habieacutendoles dicho a los disciacutepulos que el compromiso hacia
Eacutel significariacutea la cruz Jesuacutes no se desviacutea de su camino
Mientras que Eliacuteas vistioacute a Eliacuteseo con su manto profeacutetico
Jesuacutes nos ha vestido con el manto del discipulado Estamos
invitados a seguirlo y a evitar excusas y distracciones En la
segunda lectura San Pablo nos sentildeala el corazoacuten del discipu-
lado ndashamarse los unos a los otros en la libertad que nos fue
dada por Cristo iquestQueacute puede ser que nos distraiga de amarlo
completamente
PRAYER LIST Please keep in prayer all of those in our community who
are sick in the hospital homebound or coping with health
issues
Let us pray for the sick Modesto Alvarado Efreacuten
Saacutenchez Celso Rivera Fabila Rodriacuteguez Genaro Casas
Leonard Longer Tracy Staton Steve Dossett Edmund
Schuster Teresa Salazar Louise Willett Florence Smith
Beata Arrington Kay Martin KC Kristine McClinton
Jorge Casas Rodz and Jrc
Let us pray for the deceased Ethel Marie Goolsby Ma-
ry Helen Bujnoch Mariacutea Soledad Cervantes Jim Tate
Sheila Higgins Robert Matus Chris Colby Frances Ar-
rington Guillermo Gonzaacutelez and Faustino Olalde We
pray to the Lord
Please call the parish office to update the list
Por favor llame al despacho parroquial para actualizar la
lista
Let us pray for all Service Members Adam Robles Tony
Venegas Tony Contreras Ramiro Rodriguez Caleb Ar-
rington and Karina Rivera
After 30 days names will be removed from the list Call
the church office to extend the date
Praying with Body Mind and Voice
PROCESSIONS Every procession in the Liturgy is a sign of the
pilgrim Church the body of those who believe in Christ on their
way to the Heavenly Jerusalem The Mass begins with the pro-
cession of the priest and ministers to the altar The Book of the
Gospels is carried in procession to the ambo The gifts of bread
and wine are brought forward to the altar Members of the assem-
bly come forward in processionmdasheagerly attentively and de-
voutlymdash to receive Holy Communion We who believe in Christ
are moving in time toward that moment when we will leave this
world and enter into the joy of the Lord in the eternal Kingdom
he has prepared for us To be continuedhellip
Orando con Cuerpo Mente y Voz PROCESIONES Toda procesioacuten en la Liturgia es un signo de la
Iglesia peregrina el cuerpo de aquellos que creen en Cristo en
su camino hacia la Jerusaleacuten celestial La Misa comienza con la
procesioacuten del sacerdote y los ministros al altar El libro de los
Evangelios se lleva en procesioacuten al amboacuten Los regalos de pan y
vino son llevados al altar Los miembros de la asamblea se pre-
sentan en procesioacuten con entusiasmo atencioacuten y devocioacuten para
recibir la Sagrada Comunioacuten Los que creemos en Cristo nos
estamos moviendo en el tiempo hacia ese momento en que deja-
remos este mundo y entraremos en el gozo del Sentildeor en el Reino
eterno que eacutel ha preparado para nosotros Continuaraacutehellip
COLLECTION REPORT
Weekly average needed $340000
Offering Last Sunday 062319 $ 2 89141
Thank you for your generosity
La parroquia de Sta Mariacutea le da la bienvenida al Padre Piacuteo
T Mathew nuestro nuevo paacuterroco Nos complace tenerlo
como parte de nuestra familia de Sta Mariacutea el 1o de Julio de
2019
ANUNCIOS EN ESPANtildeOL
Deacutemosle la bienvenida al Padre Dominic Hanh Nguyen
OSB nuestro sacerdote celebrante es del Monasterio Bene-
dictino de Thien Tam en Kerens TX Acompantildeeacutemoslo en
nuestras oraciones para que regresa con bien al Monasterio
Segunda Colecta Especial Hoy La Colecta Peters Pence se
recoge a nivel mundial para apoyar a los menos privilegiados
ndash viacutectimas de guerra opresioacuten desastres naturales y otras per-
sonas necesitadas de asistencia de emergencia El Papa Fran-
cisco nos ha pedido que ldquocuidemos de aquellos que necesitan
atencioacuten entendimiento y ayuda para llevarles la caacutelida cer-
caniacutea del amor de Dios a traveacutes de acciones sensibles de sin-
cero afecto y amorrdquo El Santo Padre usa la Colecta de los Pe-
niques de Pedro para fortalecer dioacutecesis oacuterdenes religiosas y
comunidades de fe en pleno conflicto cuando maacutes lo necesi-
tan Gracias por su apoyo continuo y generosidad a esta coleta
anual
Feliz Diacutea de la Independencia El despacho parroquial estaraacute
cerrado este Jueves 4 de Julio para el Diacutea de la Independen-
cia El despacho resume su horario normal el Viernes 5 de
Julio
Venta de Garaje Empiece a recolectar sus cosas que pueden
ser utilizados para el ldquoGarage Salerdquo de la Parroquia se llevara
acabo el 2 y 3 de Agosto Pueden dejar sus cosas comenzando
durante el horario del despacho parroquial Estamos recolec-
tando muebles para casa herramienta ropa etchellip Si usted
desea ayudar y surtir las piezas para el dia de la venta pueden
venir durante el horario de las 10 amndash 400 pm de Lunes a
Viernes en el Saloacuten Parroquial Para maacutes informacioacuten co-
muniacutequese con la Sentildeora Cathy Martin a (254) 729-8055
Si usted quiere ofrecer una Misa especial o donar Las Flo-
res del Atar para un aniversario de un ser querido o para un
cumpleantildeos o una ocasioacuten especial lo puede hacer Por favor
comuniacutequense al despacho parroquial
Sintiendo la llamada Santa Mariacutea te necesita iquestHas sentido
el llamado a convertirte en un miembro maacutes activo de la igle-
sia iquestEstaacute buscando una manera de ayudar y conocer gente
nueva y servir al Sentildeor Considere unirse a uno de nuestros
muchos ministerios
Recuerde a nuestra Parroquia Sta Mariacutea Durante sus va-
caciones de verano Nuestras facturas mensuales llegan a
tiempo incluso cuando muchos estaacuten de vacaciones Confia-
mos en su apoyo continuo
Que tenga un buen descanso de verano y vacaciones Donde
quiera que esteacute los Domingos busque una Iglesia cercana
para asistir a la Santa Misa
St Maryrsquos Parish would like to welcome Fr Pius T
Mathew our new pastor We are happy to have you as
part of our St Maryrsquos Family July 1st 2019
PARISH ANNOUNCEMENTS AND EVENTS
Let us Welcome Fr Dominic Hanh Nguyen OSB our
priest celebrant hersquos from the Benedictine Monastery of
Thien Tam in Kerens TX Let us accompany him in our
prayers for safe travels back to the Monastery
Knights of Columbus will have Corporate Communion
today at the 1000 am Mass for members and family
Pews will be reserved at left front in church Followed by
lunch at the Farm House Restaurant at 1130 am
Special Second Collection Today The Peterrsquos Pence
Collection is taken up worldwide to support the most dis-
advantaged ndash victims of war oppression natural disas-
ters and others in need of emergency assistance Pope
Francis has asked us to ldquocare for those who are in need of
attention understanding and help to bring them the
warm closeness of Godrsquos love through tangible actions of
sensitivity of sincere affection and of loverdquo The Holy
Father uses the Peterrsquos Pence Collection to strengthen
dioceses religious orders and struggling communities of
faith when they need it most Thank you for your ongo-
ing support and generosity to this annual collection
Happy Independence Day The parish office will be
closed this Thursday July 4th for Independence day
Regular business hours will resume Friday July 5th Church wide Rummage Sale Please begin collecting
clean usable items for the rummage sale on August 2nd
amp 3rd You may drop off your donations during regular
office hours We will collect furniture tools clothing
etchellip Anyone wishing to help organize and sort the items
can come between 1000 am to 400 pm Monday thru
Friday in the Parish Hall For more information please
contact Mrs Cathy Martin at (254) 729-8055
Offer the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass Celebrating Mass
is a great gift to your loved ones living and deceased or
for any other special occasion Stop by the office for
open dates
Donate Altar Flowers for Sunday Two fresh arrange-
ments are $7000 You may offer these for your loved
ones living and deceased or for any other special occa-
sion Stop by the office for open dates
Remember St Maryrsquos during your summer break Our
monthly bills arrive on time even when many are away
on vacation We rely on your continued support
Have a great summer break and holidays Where ever
you are on Sundays find a church nearby and attend
Mass
(469)531-7284 Belenrsquos Beauty
Salon
208 E Commerce
Mexia Texas Horario Lunes ndash Cerrado
M - V 11 AM ndash 8 PM
Sabado 9 AM ndash 8 PM
Domingo 9AM ndash 2 PM
CECI
Parishioner
469-531-7284
one
Complete Funeral Services Pre-Arrangements Monuments
McKinney at Glendale Streets
P O Box 309 Mexia Texas
(254) 562 ndash 2131
blairstubbssbcglobalnet
wwwblair-stubbscom
President Cathy Martin
(254) 729-8055
Vice-President Kathy Satsky
(254) 625-0511
Secretary Melissa Holt
(254) 625-1193
Treasurer Jane Schlitt
(254) 729-2167
ALL LADIES ARE WELCOME WE MEET EVERY 2ND SUNDAY OF EACH MONTH
EACH MONTH
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS
In Service To One In Service To All For more information John Schaefermdash GK (325) 642-7677 Frank ContrerasmdashDGK (903) 388-8323 Parishioners
Janice Davis amp Ray Zies Parishioners
P
Old Fashioned Homemade
Yeast Rolls
312 E Milam
Mexia Texas
562-5035
MASS INTENTIONS FOR THIS WEEK
Thirteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time
800AM Tracy Staton Health Intentions
1000AM Mr Edmund Schuster Health Intentions
1200PM Pro Populo
Tuesday-1210PM +Rosie Knapek
Wednesday-1210PM Safety Pregnancies of
Carolina Martinez Diana Ramirez amp Yolanda Perdomo
Thursdayndash 1210PM +Rosie Knapek
Fridayndash1210PM +Sheila Higgins
MINISTERS OF THIS WEEK
Altar Servers
800AM Chris Staton Alberto Hernaacutendez
Beleacuten Hernaacutendez Leslie Hernaacutendez amp Bradley Gragg
1000AM Andreya Reyna Emilee Davila Jennifer Loacutepez
Princess Loacutepez amp Jovanny Loacutepez
1200PM Mariel Rodriguez Stephanie Hernandez
Anna Mendoza Rey Mendoza amp Andrea Rivera
Lectors
800AM Beleacuten Hernaacutendez (A) amp Pat Simmons (L)
1000AM Rick Schlitt (A) amp Jane Schlitt (L)
1200PM Noeacute Gonzaacutelez (A) amp Carmen Gonzaacutelez (L)
Extraordinary Minister of the Cup
800AM Melissa Holt
1000AM Helen Matthews
1200PM Juan Rodriacuteguez
Catholic Social Teaching Corner
June 29-30 Thirteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time This
Sunday we begin with Jesus on the great journey to Jerusa-
lem Having told the disciples that commitment to him
would mean the cross Jesus does not waver from his path
As Elijah clothed Elisha with his prophetic mantle Jesus has
clothed us in the mantle of discipleship We are invited to
follow and to avoid excuses and distractions In the second
reading St Paul points to the heart of our discipleship ndash to
love one another in the freedom given to us by Christ What
might distract us from loving fully
Rincoacuten de Ensentildeanza Social Catoacutelica
Junio 29-30 Decimotercero Domingo del Tiempo Ordinario Es-
te domingo comenzamos con Jesuacutes en el viaje a Jerusaleacuten
Habieacutendoles dicho a los disciacutepulos que el compromiso hacia
Eacutel significariacutea la cruz Jesuacutes no se desviacutea de su camino
Mientras que Eliacuteas vistioacute a Eliacuteseo con su manto profeacutetico
Jesuacutes nos ha vestido con el manto del discipulado Estamos
invitados a seguirlo y a evitar excusas y distracciones En la
segunda lectura San Pablo nos sentildeala el corazoacuten del discipu-
lado ndashamarse los unos a los otros en la libertad que nos fue
dada por Cristo iquestQueacute puede ser que nos distraiga de amarlo
completamente
PRAYER LIST Please keep in prayer all of those in our community who
are sick in the hospital homebound or coping with health
issues
Let us pray for the sick Modesto Alvarado Efreacuten
Saacutenchez Celso Rivera Fabila Rodriacuteguez Genaro Casas
Leonard Longer Tracy Staton Steve Dossett Edmund
Schuster Teresa Salazar Louise Willett Florence Smith
Beata Arrington Kay Martin KC Kristine McClinton
Jorge Casas Rodz and Jrc
Let us pray for the deceased Ethel Marie Goolsby Ma-
ry Helen Bujnoch Mariacutea Soledad Cervantes Jim Tate
Sheila Higgins Robert Matus Chris Colby Frances Ar-
rington Guillermo Gonzaacutelez and Faustino Olalde We
pray to the Lord
Please call the parish office to update the list
Por favor llame al despacho parroquial para actualizar la
lista
Let us pray for all Service Members Adam Robles Tony
Venegas Tony Contreras Ramiro Rodriguez Caleb Ar-
rington and Karina Rivera
After 30 days names will be removed from the list Call
the church office to extend the date
Praying with Body Mind and Voice
PROCESSIONS Every procession in the Liturgy is a sign of the
pilgrim Church the body of those who believe in Christ on their
way to the Heavenly Jerusalem The Mass begins with the pro-
cession of the priest and ministers to the altar The Book of the
Gospels is carried in procession to the ambo The gifts of bread
and wine are brought forward to the altar Members of the assem-
bly come forward in processionmdasheagerly attentively and de-
voutlymdash to receive Holy Communion We who believe in Christ
are moving in time toward that moment when we will leave this
world and enter into the joy of the Lord in the eternal Kingdom
he has prepared for us To be continuedhellip
Orando con Cuerpo Mente y Voz PROCESIONES Toda procesioacuten en la Liturgia es un signo de la
Iglesia peregrina el cuerpo de aquellos que creen en Cristo en
su camino hacia la Jerusaleacuten celestial La Misa comienza con la
procesioacuten del sacerdote y los ministros al altar El libro de los
Evangelios se lleva en procesioacuten al amboacuten Los regalos de pan y
vino son llevados al altar Los miembros de la asamblea se pre-
sentan en procesioacuten con entusiasmo atencioacuten y devocioacuten para
recibir la Sagrada Comunioacuten Los que creemos en Cristo nos
estamos moviendo en el tiempo hacia ese momento en que deja-
remos este mundo y entraremos en el gozo del Sentildeor en el Reino
eterno que eacutel ha preparado para nosotros Continuaraacutehellip
COLLECTION REPORT
Weekly average needed $340000
Offering Last Sunday 062319 $ 2 89141
Thank you for your generosity
La parroquia de Sta Mariacutea le da la bienvenida al Padre Piacuteo
T Mathew nuestro nuevo paacuterroco Nos complace tenerlo
como parte de nuestra familia de Sta Mariacutea el 1o de Julio de
2019
ANUNCIOS EN ESPANtildeOL
Deacutemosle la bienvenida al Padre Dominic Hanh Nguyen
OSB nuestro sacerdote celebrante es del Monasterio Bene-
dictino de Thien Tam en Kerens TX Acompantildeeacutemoslo en
nuestras oraciones para que regresa con bien al Monasterio
Segunda Colecta Especial Hoy La Colecta Peters Pence se
recoge a nivel mundial para apoyar a los menos privilegiados
ndash viacutectimas de guerra opresioacuten desastres naturales y otras per-
sonas necesitadas de asistencia de emergencia El Papa Fran-
cisco nos ha pedido que ldquocuidemos de aquellos que necesitan
atencioacuten entendimiento y ayuda para llevarles la caacutelida cer-
caniacutea del amor de Dios a traveacutes de acciones sensibles de sin-
cero afecto y amorrdquo El Santo Padre usa la Colecta de los Pe-
niques de Pedro para fortalecer dioacutecesis oacuterdenes religiosas y
comunidades de fe en pleno conflicto cuando maacutes lo necesi-
tan Gracias por su apoyo continuo y generosidad a esta coleta
anual
Feliz Diacutea de la Independencia El despacho parroquial estaraacute
cerrado este Jueves 4 de Julio para el Diacutea de la Independen-
cia El despacho resume su horario normal el Viernes 5 de
Julio
Venta de Garaje Empiece a recolectar sus cosas que pueden
ser utilizados para el ldquoGarage Salerdquo de la Parroquia se llevara
acabo el 2 y 3 de Agosto Pueden dejar sus cosas comenzando
durante el horario del despacho parroquial Estamos recolec-
tando muebles para casa herramienta ropa etchellip Si usted
desea ayudar y surtir las piezas para el dia de la venta pueden
venir durante el horario de las 10 amndash 400 pm de Lunes a
Viernes en el Saloacuten Parroquial Para maacutes informacioacuten co-
muniacutequese con la Sentildeora Cathy Martin a (254) 729-8055
Si usted quiere ofrecer una Misa especial o donar Las Flo-
res del Atar para un aniversario de un ser querido o para un
cumpleantildeos o una ocasioacuten especial lo puede hacer Por favor
comuniacutequense al despacho parroquial
Sintiendo la llamada Santa Mariacutea te necesita iquestHas sentido
el llamado a convertirte en un miembro maacutes activo de la igle-
sia iquestEstaacute buscando una manera de ayudar y conocer gente
nueva y servir al Sentildeor Considere unirse a uno de nuestros
muchos ministerios
Recuerde a nuestra Parroquia Sta Mariacutea Durante sus va-
caciones de verano Nuestras facturas mensuales llegan a
tiempo incluso cuando muchos estaacuten de vacaciones Confia-
mos en su apoyo continuo
Que tenga un buen descanso de verano y vacaciones Donde
quiera que esteacute los Domingos busque una Iglesia cercana
para asistir a la Santa Misa
St Maryrsquos Parish would like to welcome Fr Pius T
Mathew our new pastor We are happy to have you as
part of our St Maryrsquos Family July 1st 2019
PARISH ANNOUNCEMENTS AND EVENTS
Let us Welcome Fr Dominic Hanh Nguyen OSB our
priest celebrant hersquos from the Benedictine Monastery of
Thien Tam in Kerens TX Let us accompany him in our
prayers for safe travels back to the Monastery
Knights of Columbus will have Corporate Communion
today at the 1000 am Mass for members and family
Pews will be reserved at left front in church Followed by
lunch at the Farm House Restaurant at 1130 am
Special Second Collection Today The Peterrsquos Pence
Collection is taken up worldwide to support the most dis-
advantaged ndash victims of war oppression natural disas-
ters and others in need of emergency assistance Pope
Francis has asked us to ldquocare for those who are in need of
attention understanding and help to bring them the
warm closeness of Godrsquos love through tangible actions of
sensitivity of sincere affection and of loverdquo The Holy
Father uses the Peterrsquos Pence Collection to strengthen
dioceses religious orders and struggling communities of
faith when they need it most Thank you for your ongo-
ing support and generosity to this annual collection
Happy Independence Day The parish office will be
closed this Thursday July 4th for Independence day
Regular business hours will resume Friday July 5th Church wide Rummage Sale Please begin collecting
clean usable items for the rummage sale on August 2nd
amp 3rd You may drop off your donations during regular
office hours We will collect furniture tools clothing
etchellip Anyone wishing to help organize and sort the items
can come between 1000 am to 400 pm Monday thru
Friday in the Parish Hall For more information please
contact Mrs Cathy Martin at (254) 729-8055
Offer the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass Celebrating Mass
is a great gift to your loved ones living and deceased or
for any other special occasion Stop by the office for
open dates
Donate Altar Flowers for Sunday Two fresh arrange-
ments are $7000 You may offer these for your loved
ones living and deceased or for any other special occa-
sion Stop by the office for open dates
Remember St Maryrsquos during your summer break Our
monthly bills arrive on time even when many are away
on vacation We rely on your continued support
Have a great summer break and holidays Where ever
you are on Sundays find a church nearby and attend
Mass
(469)531-7284 Belenrsquos Beauty
Salon
208 E Commerce
Mexia Texas Horario Lunes ndash Cerrado
M - V 11 AM ndash 8 PM
Sabado 9 AM ndash 8 PM
Domingo 9AM ndash 2 PM
CECI
Parishioner
469-531-7284
one
Complete Funeral Services Pre-Arrangements Monuments
McKinney at Glendale Streets
P O Box 309 Mexia Texas
(254) 562 ndash 2131
blairstubbssbcglobalnet
wwwblair-stubbscom
President Cathy Martin
(254) 729-8055
Vice-President Kathy Satsky
(254) 625-0511
Secretary Melissa Holt
(254) 625-1193
Treasurer Jane Schlitt
(254) 729-2167
ALL LADIES ARE WELCOME WE MEET EVERY 2ND SUNDAY OF EACH MONTH
EACH MONTH
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS
In Service To One In Service To All For more information John Schaefermdash GK (325) 642-7677 Frank ContrerasmdashDGK (903) 388-8323 Parishioners
Janice Davis amp Ray Zies Parishioners
P
Old Fashioned Homemade
Yeast Rolls
312 E Milam
Mexia Texas
562-5035
La parroquia de Sta Mariacutea le da la bienvenida al Padre Piacuteo
T Mathew nuestro nuevo paacuterroco Nos complace tenerlo
como parte de nuestra familia de Sta Mariacutea el 1o de Julio de
2019
ANUNCIOS EN ESPANtildeOL
Deacutemosle la bienvenida al Padre Dominic Hanh Nguyen
OSB nuestro sacerdote celebrante es del Monasterio Bene-
dictino de Thien Tam en Kerens TX Acompantildeeacutemoslo en
nuestras oraciones para que regresa con bien al Monasterio
Segunda Colecta Especial Hoy La Colecta Peters Pence se
recoge a nivel mundial para apoyar a los menos privilegiados
ndash viacutectimas de guerra opresioacuten desastres naturales y otras per-
sonas necesitadas de asistencia de emergencia El Papa Fran-
cisco nos ha pedido que ldquocuidemos de aquellos que necesitan
atencioacuten entendimiento y ayuda para llevarles la caacutelida cer-
caniacutea del amor de Dios a traveacutes de acciones sensibles de sin-
cero afecto y amorrdquo El Santo Padre usa la Colecta de los Pe-
niques de Pedro para fortalecer dioacutecesis oacuterdenes religiosas y
comunidades de fe en pleno conflicto cuando maacutes lo necesi-
tan Gracias por su apoyo continuo y generosidad a esta coleta
anual
Feliz Diacutea de la Independencia El despacho parroquial estaraacute
cerrado este Jueves 4 de Julio para el Diacutea de la Independen-
cia El despacho resume su horario normal el Viernes 5 de
Julio
Venta de Garaje Empiece a recolectar sus cosas que pueden
ser utilizados para el ldquoGarage Salerdquo de la Parroquia se llevara
acabo el 2 y 3 de Agosto Pueden dejar sus cosas comenzando
durante el horario del despacho parroquial Estamos recolec-
tando muebles para casa herramienta ropa etchellip Si usted
desea ayudar y surtir las piezas para el dia de la venta pueden
venir durante el horario de las 10 amndash 400 pm de Lunes a
Viernes en el Saloacuten Parroquial Para maacutes informacioacuten co-
muniacutequese con la Sentildeora Cathy Martin a (254) 729-8055
Si usted quiere ofrecer una Misa especial o donar Las Flo-
res del Atar para un aniversario de un ser querido o para un
cumpleantildeos o una ocasioacuten especial lo puede hacer Por favor
comuniacutequense al despacho parroquial
Sintiendo la llamada Santa Mariacutea te necesita iquestHas sentido
el llamado a convertirte en un miembro maacutes activo de la igle-
sia iquestEstaacute buscando una manera de ayudar y conocer gente
nueva y servir al Sentildeor Considere unirse a uno de nuestros
muchos ministerios
Recuerde a nuestra Parroquia Sta Mariacutea Durante sus va-
caciones de verano Nuestras facturas mensuales llegan a
tiempo incluso cuando muchos estaacuten de vacaciones Confia-
mos en su apoyo continuo
Que tenga un buen descanso de verano y vacaciones Donde
quiera que esteacute los Domingos busque una Iglesia cercana
para asistir a la Santa Misa
St Maryrsquos Parish would like to welcome Fr Pius T
Mathew our new pastor We are happy to have you as
part of our St Maryrsquos Family July 1st 2019
PARISH ANNOUNCEMENTS AND EVENTS
Let us Welcome Fr Dominic Hanh Nguyen OSB our
priest celebrant hersquos from the Benedictine Monastery of
Thien Tam in Kerens TX Let us accompany him in our
prayers for safe travels back to the Monastery
Knights of Columbus will have Corporate Communion
today at the 1000 am Mass for members and family
Pews will be reserved at left front in church Followed by
lunch at the Farm House Restaurant at 1130 am
Special Second Collection Today The Peterrsquos Pence
Collection is taken up worldwide to support the most dis-
advantaged ndash victims of war oppression natural disas-
ters and others in need of emergency assistance Pope
Francis has asked us to ldquocare for those who are in need of
attention understanding and help to bring them the
warm closeness of Godrsquos love through tangible actions of
sensitivity of sincere affection and of loverdquo The Holy
Father uses the Peterrsquos Pence Collection to strengthen
dioceses religious orders and struggling communities of
faith when they need it most Thank you for your ongo-
ing support and generosity to this annual collection
Happy Independence Day The parish office will be
closed this Thursday July 4th for Independence day
Regular business hours will resume Friday July 5th Church wide Rummage Sale Please begin collecting
clean usable items for the rummage sale on August 2nd
amp 3rd You may drop off your donations during regular
office hours We will collect furniture tools clothing
etchellip Anyone wishing to help organize and sort the items
can come between 1000 am to 400 pm Monday thru
Friday in the Parish Hall For more information please
contact Mrs Cathy Martin at (254) 729-8055
Offer the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass Celebrating Mass
is a great gift to your loved ones living and deceased or
for any other special occasion Stop by the office for
open dates
Donate Altar Flowers for Sunday Two fresh arrange-
ments are $7000 You may offer these for your loved
ones living and deceased or for any other special occa-
sion Stop by the office for open dates
Remember St Maryrsquos during your summer break Our
monthly bills arrive on time even when many are away
on vacation We rely on your continued support
Have a great summer break and holidays Where ever
you are on Sundays find a church nearby and attend
Mass
(469)531-7284 Belenrsquos Beauty
Salon
208 E Commerce
Mexia Texas Horario Lunes ndash Cerrado
M - V 11 AM ndash 8 PM
Sabado 9 AM ndash 8 PM
Domingo 9AM ndash 2 PM
CECI
Parishioner
469-531-7284
one
Complete Funeral Services Pre-Arrangements Monuments
McKinney at Glendale Streets
P O Box 309 Mexia Texas
(254) 562 ndash 2131
blairstubbssbcglobalnet
wwwblair-stubbscom
President Cathy Martin
(254) 729-8055
Vice-President Kathy Satsky
(254) 625-0511
Secretary Melissa Holt
(254) 625-1193
Treasurer Jane Schlitt
(254) 729-2167
ALL LADIES ARE WELCOME WE MEET EVERY 2ND SUNDAY OF EACH MONTH
EACH MONTH
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS
In Service To One In Service To All For more information John Schaefermdash GK (325) 642-7677 Frank ContrerasmdashDGK (903) 388-8323 Parishioners
Janice Davis amp Ray Zies Parishioners
P
Old Fashioned Homemade
Yeast Rolls
312 E Milam
Mexia Texas
562-5035
(469)531-7284 Belenrsquos Beauty
Salon
208 E Commerce
Mexia Texas Horario Lunes ndash Cerrado
M - V 11 AM ndash 8 PM
Sabado 9 AM ndash 8 PM
Domingo 9AM ndash 2 PM
CECI
Parishioner
469-531-7284
one
Complete Funeral Services Pre-Arrangements Monuments
McKinney at Glendale Streets
P O Box 309 Mexia Texas
(254) 562 ndash 2131
blairstubbssbcglobalnet
wwwblair-stubbscom
President Cathy Martin
(254) 729-8055
Vice-President Kathy Satsky
(254) 625-0511
Secretary Melissa Holt
(254) 625-1193
Treasurer Jane Schlitt
(254) 729-2167
ALL LADIES ARE WELCOME WE MEET EVERY 2ND SUNDAY OF EACH MONTH
EACH MONTH
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS
In Service To One In Service To All For more information John Schaefermdash GK (325) 642-7677 Frank ContrerasmdashDGK (903) 388-8323 Parishioners
Janice Davis amp Ray Zies Parishioners
P
Old Fashioned Homemade
Yeast Rolls
312 E Milam
Mexia Texas
562-5035