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St. Michael the Archangel Garland, Tx (972) 279-6581 December 24, 2017
Fourth Sunday of Advent - 2 Sm 7:1-5, 8b-12, 14a, 16, Ps 89, Rom 16:25-27, Lk 1:26-38 8:30 AM Mary Czaus† by Walter Czaus 10:30 AM Henry and Barbara Saba† by their daughter 12:30 PM Mass of the People Vigil of the Nativity of the Lord - Is 62:1-5, Ps 89, Acts 13:16-17, 22-25, Mt 1:1-25 7:00 PM Jose Salas Bermejo† by the family
The Nativity of the Lord - Is 52:7-10, 52:7-10, Ps 98, Heb 1:1-6, Jn 1:1-18 12:00 AM Christmas Novena 8:30 AM Carmen Martinez† by Dolores Lucio 10:30 AM Mary†, Michael†, Thomas† and Anna† by Dawn
Tuesday, December 26 - St. Stephen - Acts 6:8-10; 7:54-59, Ps 31, Mt 10:17-22 8:00 AM Humberto Martinez† by his wife and children
Wednesday, December 27 - St. John - 1 Jn 1:1-4, Ps 97, Jn 20:1a & 2-8 8:00 AM Amelia Herrera
Thursday, December 28 - Feast of the Holy Innocents - 1 Jn 1:5—2:2, Ps 124, Mt 2:13-18 8:00 AM Eric McMillen by Monica McMillen 6:30 PM Aida Hombrebueno by the Segundo familiy
Friday, December 29 - 1 Jn 2:3-11, Ps 96, Lk 2:22-35 8:00 AM Ramon Enriquez† by Caroline Enriquez
Saturday, December 30 - 1 Jn 2:12-17, Ps 96, Lk 2:36-40 8:00 AM Abraham A. Santiago† by Iris Santiago 5:30 PM Henry & Adele Snapka† by Louise and Bill Kucera
Tabernacle candle is for the Czaus family
Sunday, December 24 9:00 AM No Faith Formation Winter break 9:00 AM No Adult RCIA Winter break 11:00 AM No Faith Formation Winter break 7:00 PM No IMPACT Winter Break 7:00 PM Vigil of the Nativity of the Lord Mass - Sanctuary
Monday, December 25 12:00 AM Nativity of the Lord Mass - Sanctuary 8:30 AM Nativity of the Lord Mass - Sanctuary 8:30 AM Parish Office Closed 10:30 PM Nativity of the Lord Mass - Sanctuary 6:30 PM No Faith Formation Winter break
Tuesday, December 26 8:00 AM Daily Mass - Sanctuary 8:30 AM Parish Office Closed
Wednesday, December 27 8:00 AM Daily Mass - Sanctuary 6:30 PM No Faith Formation Winter break 6:30 PM No SMACT 1st & 2nd Year Winter break 6:30 PM No IMPACT Year Winter break Thursday, December 28 8:00 AM Daily Mass - Sanctuary 6:00 PM Novena to our Mother Perpetual Help - Chapel 6:30 PM Mass - Chapel 7:00 PM Confession - Chapel Friday, December 29 8:00 AM Daily Mass - Sanctuary
7:00 PM Seminarian Christmas Concert - Sanctuary 8:00 PM Christmas Concert Reception - Curran Hall
Saturday, December 30 8:00 AM Daily Mass - Sanctuary
The Parish Nursery will be closed
Dec. 24 & Jan. 1, for Christmas and New Year’s Day.
Fourth Sunday of Advent does not fulfill Holy Day of Obligation for Christmas Masses.
Dec. 24, 7 PM & Dec. 25 at 12 AM, 8:30 AM & 10:30 AM
Fourth Sunday of Advent
Faith Formation Save the Dates: SMACT—Middle School Youth Ministry
SMACT Nights—1st & 2nd Year—Altaration Dec. 20-Jan. 3 - No Class - Christmas Break Jan. 10 - Classes Resumes - Why Have I Been Chosen? Approved Service Projects: Food Pantry, Altar Society Apr. 30 - Living Stations of the Cross
Save the Dates: 2nd Year SMACT Jan. 26-28 - Mt. Lebanon in Cedar Hill May 02 - Confirmation Rehearsal with Sponsor, 6:30 PM
May 03 - Confirmation Mass, 6:30 PM
2017-2018 Confirmation Parents—2nd Year Parents & Sponsors: teens must be cleared by the Confirma-tion interviewer; please help your teens in studying the Confir-mation materials. Also, contact your sponsors as they should be involved in helping you prepare. Confirmation interviews will be scheduled during class time. Contact Richard Sesbino or Tiffany Vu,(972) 279-6581, ext. 17
RichardS@stmichaelgarland or [email protected]
Attention all high school youth grades 9-12, 2017-2018: Registration is now open. You are invited to join us after the 6 PM Sunday Mass in Curran Hall. Dinner will be provided! We hope to see you there. IMPACT & BOB & WOW Nights Youth Room, 7-9 PM NO BOB & WOW - Christmas Break—Dec. 20-Jan 3 Jan. 7 - Spring Kickoff-Lip Sync Jan. 14 - Abraham Jan. 21 - St. Spotlight - St. John Paul II
BOB & WOW - Wednesday Night HS
All forms and information can be found at: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram: @saintmichaelLT, Remind101 Text Alerts: text @smimpact to 81010.
Guys & girls discussion group and fellowship meets on Wednesday evening from 7-9 PM in the Youth room. Reg-istration is open all year long. Bring a friend (even if they’re not Catholic).
Questions? Contact Richard Sesbino or Tiffany Vu at (972) 279-6581.
RCIA(2) Confirmation PAST DUE NOW
Saint Paper
Sponsor Info
Sponsor Sacrament Certificates
Sponsor “Letter of Good Standing NO Class Dec. 17—Jan. 6 (Christmas Break) Jan. 15 - MLK Day Feb. 19 - Presidents’ Day Mar. 28 - No Class Classes Resume - Welcome Back! Jan. 7, 8, and 10
First Communion Workshop - Banners are Due Jan. 13 – TBA – 2nd-12th Grade
#3 Sacrament Parent Class – Required Jan. 21 at 9 AM – Youth Room or Jan. 22 or 24 at 6:30 PM – Room 110-120
Confirmation Retreat – RCIA(2)HS Jan. 26-28 - location-TBA
First Reconciliation - Sanctuary Jan. 30 – 6:30 PM
#4 Sacrament Parent Class – Required Feb. 11 - 9 AM – Youth Room or Feb. 12 - 6:30 PM – Room 110-120 Feb. 12 - Service Hours, “Letter to Father”
Spring Break – March 11-17, 2018
RCIA(2) Baptism, Confirmation & Eucharist Mar. 31 (Saturday)
Rehearsal – 9-11 AM Vigil Mass – 7:30 PM in Classrooms
IMPACT—High School Youth Ministry
Cross of Nails
You may have noticed a wooden cross covered with nails in the Narthex. The Cross of Nails is for you to place your prayer request. There is a basket containing little squares of paper tied with ribbons that you may write on and hang your prayer request on a nail. Everyone is invited to do so. Please know that the entire community will be praying for you. May God Bless you.
St. Michael the Archangel Garland, Tx (972) 279-6581 December 24, 2017
Dec. 30-31
5th Sunday Rosary - 15 minutes before all mass
Jan. 11 Officers & Directors Meeting - Room 150, 7 PM
Jan. 14 Carter BloodCare Winter Blood Drive - Curran Hall (Morning Masses Only)
Jan. 14 Knights Breakfast - Curran Hall (Morning Masses only)
Jan. 14 Membership Drive - Narthex/Curran Hall
Jan. 18 Council Business Meeting - Curran Hall, 7 PM
Jan. 20 Roe Memorial Events - Dallas
Degree Schedule Calendar Visit: http://www.kofc11862.org
Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KofC11862
The Food Pantry is in need of your help for the holidays. Please consider donating food items for those in need such as, peanut butter, mac and cheese, canned vegeta-bles, fruit, sugar and flour up to two pounds, etc…
Cash donations are also accepted. While the level of giving has stayed the same, requests for assistance have increased tremendously, so please, be generous when you can. Thank you and May God bless you.
Food Pantry
The next English pre-baptismal class will be January 4 at 7 PM in room 110/120. The Spanish class will be January 11 at 7 PM in room 110/120. Pre-registration is not neces-sary. If you wish to baptize a child who is age 7 or over, please contact Sherri Williams in the Faith Formation of-fice, (972) 279-6581.
Pre-Baptismal Class
Merry Christmas & Happy New Year
On the behalf of St. Michael’s staff we would like to wish all of St. Michael parishioners a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. May your time with your family be joy-ful and happy and your travels be safe.
Parish offices will be closed the week of December 21 & 22, 25 & 26 for the Christmas holi-day and January 1 for the New Year holiday. Office
hours will resume on January 2, 2018.
Christmas Raffle Council 11862 of the Knights of Columbus thank all who supported charitable fundraising by participating in this year’s Christmas Raffle. The names of the raffle prize win-ners will be published in January 7, 2018 bulletin. The Knights wish all a very blessed Christmas Season.
5th Sunday Rosary—Next Week The Holy Rosary will be prayed 20 minutes before the start of all masses.
Parish Blood Drive - Knights Breakfast - Membership Drive - January 14 Carter BloodCare is visiting St. Michael for the Winter Par-ish Drive. Blood is needed throughout the year, but most critically during the summer and winter months. Please consider donating the gift of life. Blood donors will receive a free breakfast! The Knights will be serving breakfast after 8:30 and 10:30 AM Masses. Men, consider joining the Knights to support our commu-nity, parish, and our faith. Come to the breakfast and ask a Knight what we do.
Sooner Than You Think! - Holy Smokers BBQ Planning the big football game party on February 4, 2018? The Knights will be taking pre-paid orders for Holy Smok-ers BBQ in January. Be on the lookout for announcements.
Marriage Convalidation
Are you married by the Catholic Church? No? Did you know you can have a Convalidation?
If you have questions or would like to have a Convalidation, please contact Diane Salazar, Director of Marriage & Family Life, at (972) 279-6581, ext.19, or [email protected].
Fourth Sunday of Advent
St. Michael’s Music Ministry
Saint Michael’s Choir (Grade 9 to adult) is in need voices to enhance the Liturgy of the Mass with sacred music. Re-hearsals are on Wednesday 7-9 PM, Youth Choir rehearse Wednesday 6-6:30 PM, in the Sanctuary. If you are inter-ested in becoming part of our Choir please contact our Director of Music. [email protected], (972) 279-6581, ext. 15
Please Pray for those who are ill and those who are recover-
ing from illness: Deacon Wally Gove, Bill Cernosek ,Louise
Mehan, Adriana & Sal Liberto, Ricky Medina, Emily Heitman,
Linnea Werner, Francisca Pro, Becky Mirele, Carolyn Rodri-
guez, Doug Merrel, Patrick Philp, Terry Defoe, Lucy Gonzalez,
Alberto Vasquez
Please pray for those who have died: Aurora Belleza, Stepha-
nie Howeth, Patricia Foreman, James W. Boshart, Alison Nich-
ols, Concha Reyes