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April 14, 2019 Palm Sunday of the Passion of the Lord / 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. Mary's 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 DE NOTARIA PARROQUIAL Sunday: 9:30AM - 11:30AM, (off 4 th Sunday). Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday:10:00 - 4:00 PM Wednesday: 2:00 PM - 8:00 PM (Summer: 10:00 AM 4:00PM) PARISH CLERGY, STAFF, VOLUNTEERS Pastor: Rev. Fr. Justin Nguyen Administrative Assistant: Juana Rodriguez Cervantes Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] / [email protected] Deacon: Richard Johnson Finance Manager: Mary Seale Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] 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: 8:00a.m. & 10:00a.m. (English); 12:00 p.m. Spanish Weekday Masses: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday & Friday 12:10 p.m. Sacrament of Penance Sunday 7:15-7:45a.m., 9:15-9:45a.m., 11:15- 11:45a.m. Wednesday: 5:00 p.m. 6:00 p.m. During office hours, or by Appointment Sacrament of Baptism During Sunday Masses English PreBaptismal 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 11:00 a.m. Rosary: 30 minutes before Sunday Masses CELEBRACIÓN DE LOS SACRAMENTOS Sacramento de la Santa Eucaristía Misas Dominicales: 8:00a.m. & 10:00a.m. (Ingles); 12:00 p.m. Español Misas entre Semana: Martes, Miércoles, Jueves y Viernes a las 12:10 p.m. Sacramento de Penitencia Domingo: 7:15-7:45 a.m., 9:15-9:45 a.m., 11:15-11:45 a.m. Miércoles: 5:00 p.m.6:00 p.m. Durante el horario de la Notaria que este abierta o con cita. Sacramento de Bautismo Durante las Misas Dominicales Clase Pre-Bautismal en Español Tercer Domingo de cada Mes para padres y padrinos 9:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m. Sacramento de Matrimonio Comunicasen con la Notaria Parroquial con 6 meses anticipó. Sacramento de Unción de los Enfermos Comunicasen con el Párroco mediatamente si usted o un familiar esta grabe; va tener una operación seria; o de la tercer edad o peligro de muerte. Devoción Adoración (Español) El tercer Sábado de cada Mes 7:00 p.m. Rosario: 30 minutes antes de la Misa Dominical

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Page 1: ST. MARY OF THE IMMACULATE CONCEPTION CATHOLIC …Apr 14, 2019  · Comunidad Hispana de Sta. María Esta vendiendo Chiles Rellenos (de Queso Ranchero) con arroz, frijoles refrito,

April 14 2019 mdash Palm Sunday of the Passion of the Lord 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 DE NOTARIA 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 Fr Justin Nguyen Administrative Assistant Juana Rodriguez Cervantes

Email stmarysmexiayahoocom 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 de la Notaria 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 la Notaria 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

Palm Sunday of the Passion of the Lord

800AM Pro Populo

1000AM In Thanksgiving of George amp Kathy Satsky

50th Wedding Anniversary

1200PM +Joseacute Uriel Albiter amp +Reymundo Saacutenchez

Holy Tuesday-1030AM Chrism Mass-Austin TX

Wednesday-1210PM In Thanksgiving of Mariacutea Gpe

Mendez Birthday

Holy Thursdayndash 600PM +Stuart Popwell

Good Friday Servicendash600PM

Holy Saturdayndash845PM

MINISTERS OF THIS WEEK

Altar Servers

800AM Madison Gragg Zoe Crosby Lewis Taylor

Chris Staton amp Alberto Hernaacutendez

1000AM Samantha Lira Zaiden Thomas Karla Aacutelvarez

Andreya Reina amp Emilee Davila

1200PM Litzy Velaacutezquez Mary J Sifuentes

Mariel Rodriacuteguez Stephanie Hernaacutendez amp Ana Mendoza

Lectors

800AM Beleacuten Hernaacutendez (A) amp JI Muhl (L)

Passion Pat Simmons

1000AM Helen Matthews (A) amp Jane Schlitt (L)

Passion Matt Wilson

1200PM Carmen Gonzaacutelez (A) amp Nazaria Peacuterez (L)

Passion Abraham Garciacutea

Extraordinary Minister of the Cup

800AM Michael Gragg

1000AM Sharon Wilson

1200PM Polo Mora

Observe Silence in Church Create an ambience of silence in

Church this offers everyone a quiet time to pray

Observe el silencio en la Iglesia Cree un ambiente de silencio en

Iglesia esto les ofrece a todos un tiempo tranquilo para orar

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 Joseacute Cisneros Albert Gallegos

Tony Gallegos Margarita Gallegos Edmund Schuster Jeff

Dornak Ethel Goolsby Teresa Salazar Rosa Cisneros

Eloisa Cisneros Louise Willett Florence Smith Jim Tate

Leticia Soto Beata Arrington Tom McHugh Kay Martin

Chris Colby Charlie Loeffler and Kristine McClinton

Let us pray for the deceased Erick Salas Francisco

Gonzaacutelez Enriqueta Cisneros Francisco Sarabia Aguirre

Pedro Saacutenchez Allison Saacutenchez 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 Tony Contreras

Ramiro Rodriguez Caleb Arrington and Karina Rivera

After 30 days names will be removed from the list Call

the church office to extend the date

Holy Week Celebrations Palm Sunday Holy Thursday

Good Friday Easter Vigil and Sunday are the most impor-

tant celebrations of the whole year Please try to make your

effort to attend these days

Easter Triduum Schedule

Holy Tuesday April 16th Chrism Mass at St Vincent de

Paul at 1030 am in Austin Texas

Holy Thursday April 18th Mass of the Lordrsquos Supper

at 600 pm

Good Friday April 19th Bilingual Stations of the Cross

at 500pm Good Friday Service at 600 pm

(No Fish Fried Dinner-cancelled)

Easter Vigil April 20th Service of the Light begins at

845pm

Easter Sunday April 21st Normal Sunday schedule

Holy Thursday Adoration Schedule

After Service to 845 pm- Ladies Altar Guild amp others

845 pm-915 pm- Knight of Columbus

915 pm-1015 pm-Manto de Maria St Maryrsquos Hispanic

Community amp others

1015 pm-1115 pm-Hispanic Prayer Group and others

1115 pm-1200 Midnightndash All people

Fast amp Abstinence Good Friday is a obligatory day of fasting and

abstinence for Catholics Fridays during Lent are obligatory days

of abstinence The norms on fasting are obligatory from age 18

until age 59 When fasting a person is permitted to eat one full

meal Two smaller meals may also be taken but not to equal a full

meal The norms concerning abstinence from meat are binding

from age 14 onwards If possible the fast on Good Friday is con-

tinued until the Easter Vigil (on Holy Saturday night) as the

paschal fast to honor the suffering and death of the Lord Jesus

and to prepare ourselves to share more fully and to celebrate

more readily the Resurrection

Good Friday Pontifical Collection Pope Francis has asked

our parish to support the Pontifical Good Friday Collection

which helps Christians in the Holy Land Through the Pon-

tifical Good Friday Collection you stand in solidarity with

the Church in the Holy Land as a witness of peace support-

ing Catholics there in parishes and schools maintaining

Christian shrines and caring for refugees in the Holy Land

Divine Mercy Novena starts on Good Friday April 19th

You may pick up your Chaplet booklets in the church foyer

COLLECTION REPORT

Weekly average needed $340000

Offering Last Sunday 040719 $ 371148

Catholic Relief Services $73545

Thank you for your generosity

Rifa de Jamaica 2019 El Grupo Hispano de Sta Mariacutea esta vendiendo

boletos de Rifa para el Festival Jamaica 2019 son tres grandes pre-

mios 1o premio Un Refrigerador marca Frigidaire de 255 cuacutebicos pies de dos puertas verticales de acero inoxidable 2o premio Una

Lavadora y Secadora electrodomeacutestica marca Amana 3o premio Una Tableta de la manzanita con WiFi 32GB color Oro Los boletos cues-

tan $ 2000 y el sorteo se llevaraacute a cabo el Domingo 5 de Mayo Ayuacute-

denos a publicitar comprar o vender boletos

PARISH ANNOUNCEMENTS AND EVENTS

Confession Time Fr Justin will have Confession this

Wednesday from 500 pmmdash545 pm for those who

have not been able to celebrate in order to prepare for

Easter This is the precept of the Church to celebrate

the Sacrament of Confession at least once before Easter

Ladies Altar Guild amp Knights of Columbus will meet

today after the 800 am Mass in the Parish Hall Members

are requested to attend

Easter Lilies The Ladies Altar Guild will be accepting do-

nations for Easter Lilies in memory of or in honor of some-

one You may pick up your envelope in the church foyer

and place it in the offering basket or drop off at church of-

fice

St Maryrsquos Hispanic Community will be selling home-

made scrumptious Chile Rellenos (stuff with Ranchero

Cheese) with all fixings rice refried beans salad dessert

and a drink after each Mass $1000 plate All proceeds go

towards St Maryrsquos

Ashes to Easter (Lenten Box) Continue to drop coins in

your Ashes to Easter Lenten Boxes All boxes should be

returned on Easter Sunday or the week after

In observance of the Triduum and Easter the church

office will close on Holy Thursday April 18 and reopen

on Monday April 22

Jamaica Raffle 2019 St Maryrsquos Hispanic community is

selling raffle tickets for three prizes 1st prize Frigidaire

255 cu ft side-by-side Stainless Steel Refrigerator 2nd

prize Amana Electric Washer amp Dryer 3rd prize iPad Wi-

Fi 32GB Gold Tickets are $2000 and the drawing will be

held on Sunday May 5th Please help us advertise buy or

sell tickets

ANUNCIOS EN ESPANtildeOL

Tiempo de Confesioacuten El Padre Justin va confesar este Mieacuter-

coles a las 500-545 pm para aquellos que no han podido

celebrar para prepararse para la Pascua Este es el precepto

de la Iglesia celebrar el Sacramento de la Confesioacuten al me-

nos una vez antes de la Pascua

Comunidad Hispana de Sta Mariacutea Esta vendiendo Chiles

Rellenos (de Queso Ranchero) con arroz frijoles refrito en-

salada postre y bebida despueacutes de Misa $1000 el plato La

recaudacioacuten es para nuestra Parroquia

Lirios de Pascua Las Sentildeoras del Altar estaacute aceptando dona-

ciones monetarias para Los Lirios de Pascua En el vestiacutebulo

de la parroquia se encuentra unos sobres Puede dedicar en

memoria de un ser querido o honor alguien especial Pueden

dejar su donacioacuten en la canasta del ofertorio o pueden pasar

a la notaria parroquial

De Cenizas a la Pascua Continuacuteen a depositar sus monedas

en la cajita de cuaresma cada diacutea y reza por las misiones

Todas las cajitas deben ser devueltas el Domingo de Pascua

o la semana siguiente

En observancia del Triduo y la Pascua la notaria parro-

quial se cerraraacute el Jueves Santo 18 de Abril y volver su

horario normal el Lunes 22 de Abril

Las celebraciones de la Semana Santa Empieza con Domingo de

Ramos Jueves Santo Viernes Santo Saacutebado de Gloria y Domingo

son las celebraciones maacutes importantes de todo el antildeo Por favor

trate de hacer su esfuerzo para asistir estos diacuteas

Horarios de Triduo Pascua (Semana Santa)

Martes Santo 16 de Abril Misa de Crismal en la Parroquia

San Vicente de Pauacutel a las 1030am en Austin Texas

Jueves Santo 18 de Abril Misa de la Cena del Sentildeor a las

600pm

Viernes Santo 19 de Abril Viacutea Crucis Bilinguumle a las 500pm

Servicio a las 600pmServicio

(Cena de Pescado Frito-cancelado)

Saacutebado de Gloria 20 de Abril Servicio de la Luz empieza a

las 845pm

Domingo de Pascua 21 de Abril Horario Normal

Horario de Adoracioacuten del Jueves Santo

Toda la comunidad puede asistir cualquier horario

Despueacutes del servicio a las 845 pm Las Sentildeoras del Altar

845 pm- 915 pm Los Caballero de Coloacuten

915 pm-1015 pm Mantos Mariacutea y Comunidad Hispana

de Sta Mariacutea

1015 pm-1115 pm Grupo de Oracioacuten

1115 pmmdash1200 Medianoche Toda la Comunidad

Ayuno y Abstinencia El Viernes Santo es un diacutea obligatorio de

ayuno y abstinencia para los Catoacutelicos Los viernes durante la

Cuaresma son diacuteas obligatorios de abstinencia Las normas sobre

el ayuno son obligatorias desde los 18 hasta los 59 antildeos Durante

el ayuno a una persona se le permite comer una comida completa

Tambieacuten se pueden tomar dos comidas maacutes pequentildeas pero no

equivalentes a una comida completa Las normas relativas a la

abstinencia de la carne son vinculantes desde los 14 antildeos en ade-

lante Si es posible el ayuno del Viernes Santo continuacutea hasta la

Vigilia de Pascual (en la noche del Saacutebado de Gloria) como el

ayuno pascual para honrar el sufrimiento y la muerte del Nues-

tro Sentildeor Jesuacutes y para prepararnos para compartir maacutes y cele-

brar maacutes faacutecilmente La Resurreccioacuten

Colecta Pontificia para Viernes Santo El Papa Francisco ha pe-

dido a nuestra parroquia que apoyemos la Colecta del Pontificia

del Viernes Santo que ayuda a los cristianos en Tierra Santa A

traveacutes de la Colecta Pontificia del Viernes Santo se solidariza con

la Iglesia en Tierra Santa como testigo de la paz apoyando a los

Catoacutelicos en las parroquias y escuelas manteniendo santuarios

cristianos y cuidando a los refugiados en Tierra Santa

Novena de la Divina Misericordia Comienza el Viernes Santo 19

de Abril Pueden recoger un folleto de la Coronilla en el vestiacutebulo

de la parroquia

(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

Page 2: ST. MARY OF THE IMMACULATE CONCEPTION CATHOLIC …Apr 14, 2019  · Comunidad Hispana de Sta. María Esta vendiendo Chiles Rellenos (de Queso Ranchero) con arroz, frijoles refrito,

MASS INTENTIONS FOR THIS WEEK

Palm Sunday of the Passion of the Lord

800AM Pro Populo

1000AM In Thanksgiving of George amp Kathy Satsky

50th Wedding Anniversary

1200PM +Joseacute Uriel Albiter amp +Reymundo Saacutenchez

Holy Tuesday-1030AM Chrism Mass-Austin TX

Wednesday-1210PM In Thanksgiving of Mariacutea Gpe

Mendez Birthday

Holy Thursdayndash 600PM +Stuart Popwell

Good Friday Servicendash600PM

Holy Saturdayndash845PM

MINISTERS OF THIS WEEK

Altar Servers

800AM Madison Gragg Zoe Crosby Lewis Taylor

Chris Staton amp Alberto Hernaacutendez

1000AM Samantha Lira Zaiden Thomas Karla Aacutelvarez

Andreya Reina amp Emilee Davila

1200PM Litzy Velaacutezquez Mary J Sifuentes

Mariel Rodriacuteguez Stephanie Hernaacutendez amp Ana Mendoza

Lectors

800AM Beleacuten Hernaacutendez (A) amp JI Muhl (L)

Passion Pat Simmons

1000AM Helen Matthews (A) amp Jane Schlitt (L)

Passion Matt Wilson

1200PM Carmen Gonzaacutelez (A) amp Nazaria Peacuterez (L)

Passion Abraham Garciacutea

Extraordinary Minister of the Cup

800AM Michael Gragg

1000AM Sharon Wilson

1200PM Polo Mora

Observe Silence in Church Create an ambience of silence in

Church this offers everyone a quiet time to pray

Observe el silencio en la Iglesia Cree un ambiente de silencio en

Iglesia esto les ofrece a todos un tiempo tranquilo para orar

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 Joseacute Cisneros Albert Gallegos

Tony Gallegos Margarita Gallegos Edmund Schuster Jeff

Dornak Ethel Goolsby Teresa Salazar Rosa Cisneros

Eloisa Cisneros Louise Willett Florence Smith Jim Tate

Leticia Soto Beata Arrington Tom McHugh Kay Martin

Chris Colby Charlie Loeffler and Kristine McClinton

Let us pray for the deceased Erick Salas Francisco

Gonzaacutelez Enriqueta Cisneros Francisco Sarabia Aguirre

Pedro Saacutenchez Allison Saacutenchez 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 Tony Contreras

Ramiro Rodriguez Caleb Arrington and Karina Rivera

After 30 days names will be removed from the list Call

the church office to extend the date

Holy Week Celebrations Palm Sunday Holy Thursday

Good Friday Easter Vigil and Sunday are the most impor-

tant celebrations of the whole year Please try to make your

effort to attend these days

Easter Triduum Schedule

Holy Tuesday April 16th Chrism Mass at St Vincent de

Paul at 1030 am in Austin Texas

Holy Thursday April 18th Mass of the Lordrsquos Supper

at 600 pm

Good Friday April 19th Bilingual Stations of the Cross

at 500pm Good Friday Service at 600 pm

(No Fish Fried Dinner-cancelled)

Easter Vigil April 20th Service of the Light begins at

845pm

Easter Sunday April 21st Normal Sunday schedule

Holy Thursday Adoration Schedule

After Service to 845 pm- Ladies Altar Guild amp others

845 pm-915 pm- Knight of Columbus

915 pm-1015 pm-Manto de Maria St Maryrsquos Hispanic

Community amp others

1015 pm-1115 pm-Hispanic Prayer Group and others

1115 pm-1200 Midnightndash All people

Fast amp Abstinence Good Friday is a obligatory day of fasting and

abstinence for Catholics Fridays during Lent are obligatory days

of abstinence The norms on fasting are obligatory from age 18

until age 59 When fasting a person is permitted to eat one full

meal Two smaller meals may also be taken but not to equal a full

meal The norms concerning abstinence from meat are binding

from age 14 onwards If possible the fast on Good Friday is con-

tinued until the Easter Vigil (on Holy Saturday night) as the

paschal fast to honor the suffering and death of the Lord Jesus

and to prepare ourselves to share more fully and to celebrate

more readily the Resurrection

Good Friday Pontifical Collection Pope Francis has asked

our parish to support the Pontifical Good Friday Collection

which helps Christians in the Holy Land Through the Pon-

tifical Good Friday Collection you stand in solidarity with

the Church in the Holy Land as a witness of peace support-

ing Catholics there in parishes and schools maintaining

Christian shrines and caring for refugees in the Holy Land

Divine Mercy Novena starts on Good Friday April 19th

You may pick up your Chaplet booklets in the church foyer

COLLECTION REPORT

Weekly average needed $340000

Offering Last Sunday 040719 $ 371148

Catholic Relief Services $73545

Thank you for your generosity

Rifa de Jamaica 2019 El Grupo Hispano de Sta Mariacutea esta vendiendo

boletos de Rifa para el Festival Jamaica 2019 son tres grandes pre-

mios 1o premio Un Refrigerador marca Frigidaire de 255 cuacutebicos pies de dos puertas verticales de acero inoxidable 2o premio Una

Lavadora y Secadora electrodomeacutestica marca Amana 3o premio Una Tableta de la manzanita con WiFi 32GB color Oro Los boletos cues-

tan $ 2000 y el sorteo se llevaraacute a cabo el Domingo 5 de Mayo Ayuacute-

denos a publicitar comprar o vender boletos

PARISH ANNOUNCEMENTS AND EVENTS

Confession Time Fr Justin will have Confession this

Wednesday from 500 pmmdash545 pm for those who

have not been able to celebrate in order to prepare for

Easter This is the precept of the Church to celebrate

the Sacrament of Confession at least once before Easter

Ladies Altar Guild amp Knights of Columbus will meet

today after the 800 am Mass in the Parish Hall Members

are requested to attend

Easter Lilies The Ladies Altar Guild will be accepting do-

nations for Easter Lilies in memory of or in honor of some-

one You may pick up your envelope in the church foyer

and place it in the offering basket or drop off at church of-

fice

St Maryrsquos Hispanic Community will be selling home-

made scrumptious Chile Rellenos (stuff with Ranchero

Cheese) with all fixings rice refried beans salad dessert

and a drink after each Mass $1000 plate All proceeds go

towards St Maryrsquos

Ashes to Easter (Lenten Box) Continue to drop coins in

your Ashes to Easter Lenten Boxes All boxes should be

returned on Easter Sunday or the week after

In observance of the Triduum and Easter the church

office will close on Holy Thursday April 18 and reopen

on Monday April 22

Jamaica Raffle 2019 St Maryrsquos Hispanic community is

selling raffle tickets for three prizes 1st prize Frigidaire

255 cu ft side-by-side Stainless Steel Refrigerator 2nd

prize Amana Electric Washer amp Dryer 3rd prize iPad Wi-

Fi 32GB Gold Tickets are $2000 and the drawing will be

held on Sunday May 5th Please help us advertise buy or

sell tickets

ANUNCIOS EN ESPANtildeOL

Tiempo de Confesioacuten El Padre Justin va confesar este Mieacuter-

coles a las 500-545 pm para aquellos que no han podido

celebrar para prepararse para la Pascua Este es el precepto

de la Iglesia celebrar el Sacramento de la Confesioacuten al me-

nos una vez antes de la Pascua

Comunidad Hispana de Sta Mariacutea Esta vendiendo Chiles

Rellenos (de Queso Ranchero) con arroz frijoles refrito en-

salada postre y bebida despueacutes de Misa $1000 el plato La

recaudacioacuten es para nuestra Parroquia

Lirios de Pascua Las Sentildeoras del Altar estaacute aceptando dona-

ciones monetarias para Los Lirios de Pascua En el vestiacutebulo

de la parroquia se encuentra unos sobres Puede dedicar en

memoria de un ser querido o honor alguien especial Pueden

dejar su donacioacuten en la canasta del ofertorio o pueden pasar

a la notaria parroquial

De Cenizas a la Pascua Continuacuteen a depositar sus monedas

en la cajita de cuaresma cada diacutea y reza por las misiones

Todas las cajitas deben ser devueltas el Domingo de Pascua

o la semana siguiente

En observancia del Triduo y la Pascua la notaria parro-

quial se cerraraacute el Jueves Santo 18 de Abril y volver su

horario normal el Lunes 22 de Abril

Las celebraciones de la Semana Santa Empieza con Domingo de

Ramos Jueves Santo Viernes Santo Saacutebado de Gloria y Domingo

son las celebraciones maacutes importantes de todo el antildeo Por favor

trate de hacer su esfuerzo para asistir estos diacuteas

Horarios de Triduo Pascua (Semana Santa)

Martes Santo 16 de Abril Misa de Crismal en la Parroquia

San Vicente de Pauacutel a las 1030am en Austin Texas

Jueves Santo 18 de Abril Misa de la Cena del Sentildeor a las

600pm

Viernes Santo 19 de Abril Viacutea Crucis Bilinguumle a las 500pm

Servicio a las 600pmServicio

(Cena de Pescado Frito-cancelado)

Saacutebado de Gloria 20 de Abril Servicio de la Luz empieza a

las 845pm

Domingo de Pascua 21 de Abril Horario Normal

Horario de Adoracioacuten del Jueves Santo

Toda la comunidad puede asistir cualquier horario

Despueacutes del servicio a las 845 pm Las Sentildeoras del Altar

845 pm- 915 pm Los Caballero de Coloacuten

915 pm-1015 pm Mantos Mariacutea y Comunidad Hispana

de Sta Mariacutea

1015 pm-1115 pm Grupo de Oracioacuten

1115 pmmdash1200 Medianoche Toda la Comunidad

Ayuno y Abstinencia El Viernes Santo es un diacutea obligatorio de

ayuno y abstinencia para los Catoacutelicos Los viernes durante la

Cuaresma son diacuteas obligatorios de abstinencia Las normas sobre

el ayuno son obligatorias desde los 18 hasta los 59 antildeos Durante

el ayuno a una persona se le permite comer una comida completa

Tambieacuten se pueden tomar dos comidas maacutes pequentildeas pero no

equivalentes a una comida completa Las normas relativas a la

abstinencia de la carne son vinculantes desde los 14 antildeos en ade-

lante Si es posible el ayuno del Viernes Santo continuacutea hasta la

Vigilia de Pascual (en la noche del Saacutebado de Gloria) como el

ayuno pascual para honrar el sufrimiento y la muerte del Nues-

tro Sentildeor Jesuacutes y para prepararnos para compartir maacutes y cele-

brar maacutes faacutecilmente La Resurreccioacuten

Colecta Pontificia para Viernes Santo El Papa Francisco ha pe-

dido a nuestra parroquia que apoyemos la Colecta del Pontificia

del Viernes Santo que ayuda a los cristianos en Tierra Santa A

traveacutes de la Colecta Pontificia del Viernes Santo se solidariza con

la Iglesia en Tierra Santa como testigo de la paz apoyando a los

Catoacutelicos en las parroquias y escuelas manteniendo santuarios

cristianos y cuidando a los refugiados en Tierra Santa

Novena de la Divina Misericordia Comienza el Viernes Santo 19

de Abril Pueden recoger un folleto de la Coronilla en el vestiacutebulo

de la parroquia

(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

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Rifa de Jamaica 2019 El Grupo Hispano de Sta Mariacutea esta vendiendo

boletos de Rifa para el Festival Jamaica 2019 son tres grandes pre-

mios 1o premio Un Refrigerador marca Frigidaire de 255 cuacutebicos pies de dos puertas verticales de acero inoxidable 2o premio Una

Lavadora y Secadora electrodomeacutestica marca Amana 3o premio Una Tableta de la manzanita con WiFi 32GB color Oro Los boletos cues-

tan $ 2000 y el sorteo se llevaraacute a cabo el Domingo 5 de Mayo Ayuacute-

denos a publicitar comprar o vender boletos

PARISH ANNOUNCEMENTS AND EVENTS

Confession Time Fr Justin will have Confession this

Wednesday from 500 pmmdash545 pm for those who

have not been able to celebrate in order to prepare for

Easter This is the precept of the Church to celebrate

the Sacrament of Confession at least once before Easter

Ladies Altar Guild amp Knights of Columbus will meet

today after the 800 am Mass in the Parish Hall Members

are requested to attend

Easter Lilies The Ladies Altar Guild will be accepting do-

nations for Easter Lilies in memory of or in honor of some-

one You may pick up your envelope in the church foyer

and place it in the offering basket or drop off at church of-

fice

St Maryrsquos Hispanic Community will be selling home-

made scrumptious Chile Rellenos (stuff with Ranchero

Cheese) with all fixings rice refried beans salad dessert

and a drink after each Mass $1000 plate All proceeds go

towards St Maryrsquos

Ashes to Easter (Lenten Box) Continue to drop coins in

your Ashes to Easter Lenten Boxes All boxes should be

returned on Easter Sunday or the week after

In observance of the Triduum and Easter the church

office will close on Holy Thursday April 18 and reopen

on Monday April 22

Jamaica Raffle 2019 St Maryrsquos Hispanic community is

selling raffle tickets for three prizes 1st prize Frigidaire

255 cu ft side-by-side Stainless Steel Refrigerator 2nd

prize Amana Electric Washer amp Dryer 3rd prize iPad Wi-

Fi 32GB Gold Tickets are $2000 and the drawing will be

held on Sunday May 5th Please help us advertise buy or

sell tickets

ANUNCIOS EN ESPANtildeOL

Tiempo de Confesioacuten El Padre Justin va confesar este Mieacuter-

coles a las 500-545 pm para aquellos que no han podido

celebrar para prepararse para la Pascua Este es el precepto

de la Iglesia celebrar el Sacramento de la Confesioacuten al me-

nos una vez antes de la Pascua

Comunidad Hispana de Sta Mariacutea Esta vendiendo Chiles

Rellenos (de Queso Ranchero) con arroz frijoles refrito en-

salada postre y bebida despueacutes de Misa $1000 el plato La

recaudacioacuten es para nuestra Parroquia

Lirios de Pascua Las Sentildeoras del Altar estaacute aceptando dona-

ciones monetarias para Los Lirios de Pascua En el vestiacutebulo

de la parroquia se encuentra unos sobres Puede dedicar en

memoria de un ser querido o honor alguien especial Pueden

dejar su donacioacuten en la canasta del ofertorio o pueden pasar

a la notaria parroquial

De Cenizas a la Pascua Continuacuteen a depositar sus monedas

en la cajita de cuaresma cada diacutea y reza por las misiones

Todas las cajitas deben ser devueltas el Domingo de Pascua

o la semana siguiente

En observancia del Triduo y la Pascua la notaria parro-

quial se cerraraacute el Jueves Santo 18 de Abril y volver su

horario normal el Lunes 22 de Abril

Las celebraciones de la Semana Santa Empieza con Domingo de

Ramos Jueves Santo Viernes Santo Saacutebado de Gloria y Domingo

son las celebraciones maacutes importantes de todo el antildeo Por favor

trate de hacer su esfuerzo para asistir estos diacuteas

Horarios de Triduo Pascua (Semana Santa)

Martes Santo 16 de Abril Misa de Crismal en la Parroquia

San Vicente de Pauacutel a las 1030am en Austin Texas

Jueves Santo 18 de Abril Misa de la Cena del Sentildeor a las

600pm

Viernes Santo 19 de Abril Viacutea Crucis Bilinguumle a las 500pm

Servicio a las 600pmServicio

(Cena de Pescado Frito-cancelado)

Saacutebado de Gloria 20 de Abril Servicio de la Luz empieza a

las 845pm

Domingo de Pascua 21 de Abril Horario Normal

Horario de Adoracioacuten del Jueves Santo

Toda la comunidad puede asistir cualquier horario

Despueacutes del servicio a las 845 pm Las Sentildeoras del Altar

845 pm- 915 pm Los Caballero de Coloacuten

915 pm-1015 pm Mantos Mariacutea y Comunidad Hispana

de Sta Mariacutea

1015 pm-1115 pm Grupo de Oracioacuten

1115 pmmdash1200 Medianoche Toda la Comunidad

Ayuno y Abstinencia El Viernes Santo es un diacutea obligatorio de

ayuno y abstinencia para los Catoacutelicos Los viernes durante la

Cuaresma son diacuteas obligatorios de abstinencia Las normas sobre

el ayuno son obligatorias desde los 18 hasta los 59 antildeos Durante

el ayuno a una persona se le permite comer una comida completa

Tambieacuten se pueden tomar dos comidas maacutes pequentildeas pero no

equivalentes a una comida completa Las normas relativas a la

abstinencia de la carne son vinculantes desde los 14 antildeos en ade-

lante Si es posible el ayuno del Viernes Santo continuacutea hasta la

Vigilia de Pascual (en la noche del Saacutebado de Gloria) como el

ayuno pascual para honrar el sufrimiento y la muerte del Nues-

tro Sentildeor Jesuacutes y para prepararnos para compartir maacutes y cele-

brar maacutes faacutecilmente La Resurreccioacuten

Colecta Pontificia para Viernes Santo El Papa Francisco ha pe-

dido a nuestra parroquia que apoyemos la Colecta del Pontificia

del Viernes Santo que ayuda a los cristianos en Tierra Santa A

traveacutes de la Colecta Pontificia del Viernes Santo se solidariza con

la Iglesia en Tierra Santa como testigo de la paz apoyando a los

Catoacutelicos en las parroquias y escuelas manteniendo santuarios

cristianos y cuidando a los refugiados en Tierra Santa

Novena de la Divina Misericordia Comienza el Viernes Santo 19

de Abril Pueden recoger un folleto de la Coronilla en el vestiacutebulo

de la parroquia

(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

Page 4: ST. MARY OF THE IMMACULATE CONCEPTION CATHOLIC …Apr 14, 2019  · Comunidad Hispana de Sta. María Esta vendiendo Chiles Rellenos (de Queso Ranchero) con arroz, frijoles refrito,

(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