602 N. Gray St Caldwell, TX

567-3273

www.drgacdental.com

In Memory of

† Bernard Rychlik

By Betty Rychlik & Family

Eubanks Production Services, LLC.

Dozer - Sand - Backhoe Gravel - Dump Truck

4048 FM 2000 Caldwell, TX

406-1555 Mobile 272-3622 Office

The sanctuary

candle in our Church burns for the glory of

God

In Thanksgiving Kim, Kaylee, Hannah,

Kadie and Jake by Grammy Rose

Valigura

In Memory of † Louis & Milton

Charanza By Geraldine

& Family

Linda M. Gaas, Insurance Representative Catholic Union of Texas, KJT Life Annuities IRA

596-2606 Home 324-7720 Cell lindamgaas@gmail.com

The Piano Place 979-695-1475 Tuning - Repairs - Moving - Used Piano Available

Samantha Evans - Associate Member, Piano Technician Guild

979-716-4838

hpsgiddings@yahoo.com

Oilfield Service Company

Hilberling Packer Services, Inc.

Knights of Columbus

If you are interested in joining the Knights of

Columbus contact

Grand Knight John Kucera

739-7867

In Loving Memory of Milady L. Kristof

For her generosity to St. Mary’s Parish

10/13/1918 - 12/08/2009

“May perpetual light shine upon her”

Please pray for the

living and deceased

members of the

Drouilhet, Piwonka,

and Beran families.

Insurance - Annuities Margaret Polansky 535-8127

Catholic Family Fraternal of Texas - K.J.Z.T.

JMJ

For Janet

For Janet

Zaskoda Repair, LLC Welding Machine Repair & Service

“In Loving Memory of Monie Kay Zaskoda” Tim Zaskoda, Owner 979-224-0510 Authorized repair center for Lincoln & Miller

Banners,

Small Signs

& Stickers

geraldlickman@yahoo.com

979-574-2202

Homeyer Feed, LLC. 768 SH 36 South, Caldwell, TX

979-567-9355

In Memory of Our Loving

Fathers

† Ernest L. Ofczarzak and

† Gilbert H. Kelm

by Tricia and Kelly Kelm

Prayers for the living & deceased members of the Absnaider, Kacer, Knesek, Pieper and Rab families.

In Loving Memory of † Henry & Milady Brinkman

and † John & Lydia Kovar

By Buddy & Billie Brinkman

Andy’s Towing 979-567-1045

Jim’s Towing

& Storage 979-200-0718

Handi Home Repairs Ted Steadman, LLC

Carpentry * Odd Jobs * Rotted Wood Repair

Custom Furniture * Gutter/Flashing 979-347-0555

HOME-FARM-RANCH

Lawrence Vavra - Agent 6900 C.R. 129 Caldwell, TX 77836 P 979.535.7557 C 979.324.7232 lavavra@yahoo.com

In Memory of

† James Collins and

The Bailey Family

by Col. Darlene Collins

& Dr. Murl Bailey

† Carrie Jean Franzetti

Remember Me O Lord in

Paradise

With All Our Love,

Dad & Marcella

Jeff,

I will love you forever.

Jackie

Thank you to the Military members and their families of our

parish.

This week we ask that you pray for service

member

Cooper Hott-Jasper

April 12, 2020

Easter Sunday

WE CELEBRATE THE EUCHARIST For the health and safety of our parishioners and guests all public Masses within the Dioceses of Austin are suspended un-til Wednesday, April 8th unless revoked or extended. The faithful is dispensed from the obligation to attend Mass on Sundays or other holy days of obligation during this same time period.

Reconciliation:

Saturday, 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm or by appointment

MATRIMONY Contact the priest or deacon at least 6 months prior to the date

of the wedding.

BAPTISM Please contact the Parish Office for information concerning

Baptism.

BISHOP Most Rev. Joe S. Vasquez PASTOR Father Melvin Dornak DEACONS Ernesto Valenzuela John W. Young, Jr. PARISH STAFF OFFICE ADMINISTRATOR Tina Vavra office-manager@stmaryscaldwell.com

SECRETARY Tasha Pipkin secretary@stmaryscaldwell.com PASTORAL COUNCIL Adrien Drouilhet

OFFICE HOURS: Tuesday – Friday

8:00 am to 3:00 pm

CLOSED: Holy days & Holidays

500 OLD SAN ANTONIO ROAD, CALDWELL, TX Mailing Address: 500 W. OSR, Caldwell, TX 77836

Phone: (979) 567-3667 Fax: (979) 567-0749 www.stmaryscaldwell.com

Roman Catholic Diocese of Austin

St. Mary Our Lady of Lourdes

Celebrating 125 years

Cultivating our faith; Growing in holiness together

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Please Pray for our honored loved ones serving in the military & their families! Victor Amaya, Delores Burkhalter - Otte, Brian Goss, Matthew Hancock, Cooper C. Hott - Jasper, Phillip Jungman, Robert Paul Kochert, Adam Perry, Shawn Earl Phallan, Thomas Polansky, II, Trevor Rathjen, Matthew Telg, Jesse Tucker, Kevin Wilcox, Christian Wolz, and Alexander Zamora.

Please pray for the spiritual, mental, and physical needs of our parish, especially for the following: Edward Beran, Cohen Campise, Jake Cedidla, Carmen Charanza, Jamie Chmelar, Sally Cortez, Linda Ferrer, Betty Fran-zetti, Jillian Hany, Fr. Tom Hanus, Doris Henneke, Larry Hodges, Steve Hodges, Ike Junell, Ronny Knesek, Hubert Krenek, Dorothy Kubena, Jimmy Lopez, Estefana Marmor, Doug Meister, Brody Mitchell, Dorothy Muzny, Dwayne Muz-ny, Milton Mynar, Lori Olivarez, Felix Pena, Dee Perry, Bernie Polansky, Thomas Polansky II, Dorman Pullin, Juanita (Janie) Ramon, Mary Regalado, Roy Rodriguez, Kathryn Sadowski, Celso Sanchez, Tammy Schoeneman, Cherie Smith, Joyce Sonnier, William Sowders, Glenn Spitzenburger, Marcie Macha Stenvall, Doris Strauss, David Taden, Patricia Tar-nowski, Mike Thompson, Juan Torres, Mike Turner, Vicky Urias, Pam Vollentine, Glen & Amelia Wearden, Carl Wil-liams, Felis Wyatt, Gerald Yeager & their families. Persons remain on this list for 4 weeks, unless other arrangements are made with Parish office; to renew your listing on the Prayer List contact the office.

Condolences Larkin Robertson, Father of James Robertson passed away on April, 4, 2020. As a parish we share the pain of the loss of Larkin with his family. May God grant eternal happiness to Larkin and comfort to his family.

Saturday, April 11 For the People of Our Parish Sunday, April 12 Deceased Members of the Enrique Family † Chico Valadez † Mary & Adolph Garbs † Clyde & Georgie Shaver Wednesday, April 15 For the People of Our Parish Thursday, April 16 For the People of Our Parish Friday, April 17 In Thanksgiving for Father Melvin, Deacon John and Deacon Ernesto Saturday, April 18 † Phillip Rosas † Juanita Revilla † Henio & Pabla Martinez Family † Ronald & Rett Pivonka Sunday, April 19 † Julius & Gloria Kubena † Juan, Maria & Gerardo Martinez † Leroy Bearn All Mass intentions will be celebrated dur-ing private Masses until further notice.

MASS SCHEDULE

WEEKLY COLLECTIONS

April 5, 2020 Sunday Collection $1,946.00 Catholic Relief Services $ 30.00 Building Fund $ 90.00 Easter $ 20.00 Holy Land $ 10.00

Tithing During the Corona Virus The health and safety of our parishioners and guests are of utmost importance. Our Bishop and Priests have been in prayer for wisdom and direction during this Coronavirus Pandem-ic. Even though we cannot attend Mass at this time, your support of the ongoing operations and ministries of St. Mary Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church is much need-ed. Please continue to make your contributions to the church by mail to: St. Mary Catholic Church – 500 West OSR, Caldwell, TX 77836 or drop it in the copper box located next to the mailbox, as we will be collecting all correspondence from the box, at the end of each business day. Thanking you in advance and continuing to pray for all. Online giving is now available! You can go to St. Mary Website, and click on the "donations" button. You will then need to create a personal profile to set up your account. You can even donate with Your Smartphone! You can support the church from anywhere at any time, even if you forget to bring cash or your checkbook. Simply use the GivePlus Mo-bile app to give with your smartphone. • Download the FREE app on your smartphone. • Make one-time or recurring donations using your debit/credit card or checking/savings ac-count. • Log in or donate as a guest. • Securely and conveniently manage donations using Touch ID/Fingerprint, PIN or password. To give through the app, search your phone’s app store for “GivePlus Mobile” or contact the church office. TEXT your donations: If you would like to text a one time donation or your weekly contri-bution to St. Mary's: The number for St. Mary's is:833-903-0663. Turkey Shoot Cancelled The annual Knights of Columbus Turkey shoot scheduled for April 19, has been cancelled. The Raffle however, will still be held, Sunday, April 19 at 1:00 PM. There are still tickets available, at $20.00 each, for the 4-$500.00 gift certificates. Call Lawrence Vavra at 979-324-7232, if you want one or more of these tickets. Cancellation The following is a list of gatherings that have been cancelled until further notice - RCIA, Cursillos, St. Rita’s Guild, Choir Practice, Religious Education for all grades, and adult bible study, KJT District VIII Family Day Candles in the Day Chapel At this time we ask that our parishioners not remove candles from the day chapel. If you’d like to light a candle, please do so in the day chapel and leave it burning in the candle rack. Thank you for your assistance in this matter. In Case You Missed It! The bulletin inserts that Father Melvin does are now available on the parish website, www.stmaryscaldwell.com/father-melvins-columns

For the most up to date information re-garding our parish activities and the Co-rona Virus please like us on Facebook or find us on the website at stmaryscald-well.com

Father Melvin and the parish staff will have reduced office hours, Tuesday - Thursday 8a-3p. For the health and safe-ty of our parishioners and parish staff, we ask that you call ahead so that we may gather any needed materials and have them ready for you upon arrival. We can also email you any needed docu-ments as well. There will be a table in the day chapel that will have items for pick up at your convenience.

Scholarship Application Completed applications should be mailed to 500 W OSR, Caldwell, TX 77836 attention to the organization awarding the scholarship. If you need to hand deliver the application, they should be left in the copper drop box. Scholarship Applications for graduating Seniors are available on the table in the day chapel and on the St. Mary’s Website. KJT Scholarship is due April 15th, KC Scholarship is due April 17th, Altar Society Scholarship is due April 19th, and the Women’s Club Scholarship is due April 30th. Turkey Shoot Cancelled The annual Knights of Columbus Turkey shoot scheduled for April 19, has been cancelled. The Raffle however, will still be held, Sunday, April 19 at 1:00 PM. There are still tickets available, at $20.00 each, for the 4-$500.00 gift certificates. Call Hubert Polansky, 979-229-3891, if you want one or more of these tickets.

In Memory of † The Alford Family

By Hal & MaryLou Alford

In Memory of † The Sansom Family

By Hal & MaryLou Alford

In Memory of † The Schweda Family

By Hal & MaryLou Alford

In Memory of † Patsy Esparza By Joe Esparza

In Memory of † Sue Esparza By Joe Esparza

In Memory of † Carl Esparza By Joe Esparza

In Memory of

† Jimmy Broaddus By Jennifer Supak and Family

The Easter Lilies that decorate our Parish this Easter are placed