St. Michael Catholic Church

1512 Pine Ave., Snohomish, WA 98290 (360)-568-0821 / Fax 360-568-6426 www.stmichaelsnohomish.org

Pastor: Rev. Milhton Scarpe a (110) / frmilhton@stmichaelsnohomish.org

Deacon: Gene Vanderzanden / Gene.vann@comcast.net

Deacon: Pierce Murphy / Pierce.murphy@sea learch.org

Administrator: Michelle Green (101) / administrator@stmichaelsnohomish.org

Office Asst. Spanish: Le cia Alexander (107) / Spanish@stmichaelsnohomish.org

Bookkeeper/Accoun ng: Janice George—accoun ng@stmichaelsnohomish.org

Pastoral Assistant for Faith Forma on & Evangeliza on: Muriel Sanchez Parra (111)/ faithforma on@stmichaelsnohomish.org

Music: Bernadino Leyva, Raul Chacon, Aric Nesheim, Ray Crisalogo & Iris In-gram— music@stmichaelsnohomish.org

School Principal: Dr. Karen Ma hews (104) / principal@smpschool.org Preschool 3-4 yrs. and K – 8th grades

Weddings: Please call the office a minimum of six months prior to your request-ed wedding date so that the Marriage Prepara on planning can be completed. Melissa Landowski our wedding coordinator will assist. Annulment: Lisa Tucke —lisa.tucke @gmail.com—425-941-4778 Carmen Flores—silascarmen@hotmail.com Ministry to Homebound —Dianne White—whitesred@comcast.net— 360-863-2991 Adora on: Lorraine Smith - msvalen ne@comcast.net -206 963-2895 -

St. Michael Staff & Contacts

New Parishioners—Welcome to St. Michael Catholic Parish. Please fill out a registra on form found in the church entryway or find it on our website at www.stmichaelsnohomish.org. If you are seeking , *Bap sm, *First Reconcilia on, *First Communion, *Confirma on, or *Marriage, we ask that you register and be ac ve within our St. Michael community for a minimum of six months prior to receiving that sacrament. We look forward to ge ng to know you!

SixthSundayofEaster–May26,2019

ST. MICHAEL CATHOLIC CHURCH WEEKEND COLLECTIONS

MAY 20, 2019

104 Sunday Envelopes $6 ,358 Sunday Loose 2 ,353 33 E lectronic Giv ing 2 ,703

Total $11,414

Thank you for helping us support the needs of our Parish community!

Reaching Out—Changing Lives (Capital Campaign Building Project 5/18/19)

Dona ons + Interest earned: $1,246,499

Total updated projected project costs: $2,659,000

Thank you for your con nued support & prayers! There are “green” Capital Campaign envelopes available in the

narthex.

Weekly Calendar Monday– 5/27 • Growing in Faith Grupo de Ora-

cion 7:00pm (D1)

Tuesday– 5/28 Memorial Day • NO Confessions • NO Mass • School and parish offices closed • Bible Study (Spanish) 7:00pm (D1)

Wednesday– 5/29 • Adora on • Liturgy of the Word 9:00am • Rosary Prayer Group 7:00pm • Hispanic Ministries 7:00pm

Thursday— 5/30 • Mass 9:00am • School Commission 6:00pm • St. Vincent de Paul 7:00pm

Friday – 5/31 • Adora on • Mass 9:00am • Adora on • Bible Study 10:00am • Grupo De Oracion 7:00 pm Saturday– 6/1 • Pray the Rosary/Rosario

5:00 am (Men) • Confessions 3:30pm • Mass 5:00pm Sunday— 6/2 • Mass 8:00am • RCIA 9:00am • Mass 10:30am

Last Sunday Eve. Mass/Confirma on—Sunday May 26th 5:00pm. This will be the last Sunday 5:00pm Mass for the sea-son. Watch for the Mass to begin again in September! Last day of School—June 14 Corpus Chris Mass—Sunday June 23rd 10:00am—Weather permi ng, we will have one outdoor Mass on this date cele-bra ng the Eucharist together as One body in Christ! Golf Tournament—June 29th 11:00am - Sign up now in the nar-thex. Dutch Hill Golf & Country Club 14228 81st PL SE Snohomish. YOU DON”T NEED TO BE A GOLFER TO ENJOY THE PARTY!!! Come as you are and join in the fun! Knights of Columbus Day hike into Historic Monte Cristo— July 20th - open to all of our Parish family that are able to hike 8 mile round trip.

Upcoming Events at St. Michael Building Project Update

Building update 5/22/19: The windows to the offices in the school building have been installed. The exterior doors and windows should be installed in the next couple of weeks. With the electrical and HVAC roughed in we are ex-pec ng the insula on to begin next week. On the exterior of the building we are looking forward to the brick and stucco to start in the first weeks of June. Keep up to date with the building project progress updates from our website at www.stmichaelsnohomish.org , Face-book and MyParishApp and in the bulle n each weekend. Also, please share the informa on with your fellow parish-ioners to help spread the updates!

Thank you for your con nued prayers and support of this project. We appreciate your pa ence and understanding as we work around the construc on project and modify our rou nes to accommodate everyone.

School News

Preparing for the Future Catholic schools offer programs designed to develop the spiritual, academic, ar s c, athle c and leadership poten als of their stu-dents. St. Michael Parish School is now enrolling students for the 2019-2020 school year for preschool through Grade 8. Infor-ma on about the admissions process and applica on forms can be found on our web site www.smpschool.org Congratula ons Graduates!

Congratula ons to our St. Michael School alumni who are gradu-a ng from High School this month! Gradua ng from Snohomish High are David Villalva and Michael Hererra. Gradua ng from Archbishop Murphy HS - our first alumni to graduate from one of our Catholic high schools - is Renee Guichard! Congratula ons Class of 2019! We are proud of you!

Pastor Change

Fr. Milhton recently shared a le er from the Archbishop Sartain announcing his transfer to the Western Washington parishes of Lewis County effec ve July 1, 2019. In addi on, the announcement of the assignment of Fr. Michael Dion as Priest Administrator here at St. Michael Parish. We are all going to miss Fr. Milhton and the love and spirituality he has shared with the community of St. Michael over the past seven years. As one of our parishioners expressed, “you are leav-ing St. Michael in a be er posi on than it was when you came.” Over the next few weeks, Fr. Milhton and Fr. Dion will be learning more about each of their new assignments. More informa on regarding gatherings to say goodbye to Fr. Milhton and welcome Fr. Dion will be announced as soon as plans are finalized. Tenta-

vely set for the weekend of June 22/23. Mark your calendars!

Golf Tournament!

Volunteer Appreciation Thank you to the Jerome Halmans, Margie Studer, Mike Sco , Chris na Dyer, Jane Warner, JoAnn Howell, Brian Carnahan, Chris Young for sharing the new Three Year Pastoral Plan with our community last weekend! A huge thank you to all those who were able to a end and be a part of the vision and focus for the next three years! It is very exci ng!

Thank you, Thank you, Thank you!

Lord and Source of all gi s, We thank you now for the gi of change, the gi of newness that opens doors closed by habit and rou ne. We bless You and thank You as well for that which is stable and unchanging, for the ancient and tradi onal which give meaning to the new and different. May we open our hearts to this change, embracing it with full par cipa on in the life of the parish. We pray the transi on we are now experiencing may strengthen our parish and the faith of all those touched by it. Amen.

Annual Catholic Appeal Your gi to the Annual Catholic Appeal is s ll needed! Thank you to all who have responded to the needs of our Church in Western Washington through the 2019 Annual Catholic Appeal. One per-son or parish could not possibly accomplish all that needs to be done for over 60 ministries and services of the Annual Catholic Appeal.

Our parish goal this year is $82,935. To date we have raised $49,135. Any payments in excess of our goal will be used for new flooring and other upgrades in the rectory. Let’s take care of our Priests!

If you have already made your gi to the Appeal, thank you! If not, please return your pledge envelope today or donate online at www.sea learchdiocese.org/donate. Thank you!

NOW SEEKING Field Maintenance assistance!

We are currently seeking assistance with mowing and weed-ea ng the large field to the north of the school building. Time commitment April 1st through October 31st. Please call the office if you have equipment and or me & talent to offer to the church. If we get a few volunteers, the commitment will be re-duce for each person. Thank you for considering!

St. Michael Three Year Parish Pastoral Plan 2019-2022 The Pastoral Council presented a new Three Year Parish Pastoral Plan last weekend. The council has been working on this plan based on survey results from our 2016 ME25 surveys. From the survey results it was determined that the areas of focus will be the core tenets of Community-Evangeliza on-Facili es. Within each of these core tenets Community – Evangeliza-

on – Facili es there are priori es with objec ves. The full plan will be available on the website soon and in hardcopy form I in the narthex. Watch for more informa on to come in the next few weeks. Thank you for being a part of the St. Michael Community celebra ng your faith as Catholics

Three Year Pastoral Plan

Congratulations

Congratula ons to the following adults and youth blessed with the Holy Spirit and Confirmed in Christ this weekend! Le cia Barajas Perea, Elizabeth Cardenas Aguilar, Megan Marie Ne leton, Alejandra Garcia Gijon, Ana Daisy Garcia Ramos, Ce-lerino Gaspar Or z, Ricardo Gonzalez Rosas, Jose Alexis Guillen Espinoza, Rosita Hernandez Lorenzo, Patricia Meza Mar nez, Mateo Joaquin Ramos Tenorio, Aquileo Ruiz Huerta, Monserrat Santana Hernandez, Estephanie Vega, Victor Manuel Vega Coria, Alan Yahir Villalva, Moises Villanueva Carmona, Jenny Acuna Uribe, Anthony Barbano, Luke Bates, Lorenzo Rogelio Cabrera Garcia, Christopher Cas llo, Ian Cote, Kathryn Davis, Emmanuel Flores, Julia Fuentes, Karina Garcia Ramos, Cindy Gonzalez Cer-vantes, Jesus Gonzales, Jayme Gonzales, Perla Gonzalez Cervan-tes, Sergio Perez Gonzalez, Wendy Marriline Gonzalez Cerano, Payton Green, Daniel Guzman, Nathan Halmans, Itzamara Her-nandez, Alexis Gerardo Ruiz Huerta, Edwin Aksel Jimenez Jimenez, Vincente Alexis Lucas Gaspar, Samuel Mack., Kieran McIver, Marcus McIver, Liam Murphy, Hailey Neal, Feliz Orozco Paz, Sylas Pelayo, Eric Perez Reyes, Claribel Perez Espinosa, Crys-tal Perez Espinosa, Edwin Eduardo Perez Reyes, Jennifer Ramirez, Juan Pablo Ramirez, Stephany Rosales Guzman, Bryan Ruiz Nieto, Araceli Santos Carmona, David Santos Carmona, Bianca Bahr, Natalie Toledo, Jezziel Vazquez Mejia, Jezriel Vazquez Mejia,, Julissa Vazquez Mejia, Marianne Villamil Obregon, Nicole Villamil Obregon, Alexander Welsh

Gather all your golfing friends for a day of golf at Dutch Hill Coun-try Club here in Snohomish. Mark your calendars for Saturday June 29th beginning at 11:00am. 5 person scramble. Free food and drinks. Dona ons accepted to the Capital Campaign fund. Sign up sheets are available now in the narthex! You don’t need to be a golfer to join the party! Come as you are and meet new people from our community and beyond!