St. Boniface Catholic Church 1820 North B St., Fort Smith, AR 72901 Diocese: www.dolr.org Pastor: Fr. Mario Jacobo [email protected] Church: www.stbonifacefortsmith.com

Welcome to our Parish! October 25th, 2020 Bienvenidos a Nuestra Parroquia! The ThirtiethSunday in Ordinary Time Reconciliation/Reconciliación Wednesday at 5:00 pm and Saturday at 3:00 pm or by appointment. Miércoles a las 5:00 pm y Sábado a las 3:00 pm o puede hacer una Mass Schedule: cita.

Tuesday 6:00 pm Baptism, Marriage and Sacrament of the Sick/ Wednesday (Spanish) 6:00 pm Bautismo, Matrimonio, y Sacramento de los Enfermos Please contact the church office. Favor de llamar a la oficina de la Thursday 8:00 am Iglesia.

Friday (Sunday readings) 8:00 am Prayer Network/Cadena de Oración Saturday 4:00 pm Call the Church Office at 479-783-6711. You can also email Sunday (Spanish) 8:00 am [email protected]. Favor de llamar a la oficina de la Iglesia. Sunday 10:00 am Sunday (Spanish) 1:00 pm Live-Stream on Facebook: Sunday 10 am & 1 pm

Holy Days as announced

Office: (479) 783-6711 [email protected]

Hours: Monday through Thursday from 9am until 3pm; Fridays from 9:00 am to Noon

Staff: Bus. Manager: Debbie Bogner, [email protected]

Receptionist, Janice Locknar [email protected]

Hispanic Ministry, Maria Vazquez [email protected]

Director of Faith Formation/ DRE Diane Willis [email protected] OUR MISSION MASS INTENTIONS “To grow as Saints through our Day: Time: Mass for: commitment to our Baptismal promises to serve Tuesday, October 27 NO MASSES —October 27th thru 29th others, share the Gospel, Wednesday, October 28 Fr. Mario will be attending and pray for each other.” continuing education in Little Rock. Thursday, October 29 “Who has called us out of Friday, October 30 8:00 am Ma. del Socorro Avila Quiroz darkness into His own wonderful light.” (1 Peter 2:9) Saturday, October 31 4:00 pm St. Boniface Parishioners SOCIAL MEDIA Sunday, November 1 8:00 am † Rodolfo Cruz by Familia Visit our website: Sunday, November 1 10:00 am Holy Souls in the Book of Life www.stbonifacefortsmith.com Sunday, November 1 1:00 pm † Jose Sanchez Follow us on Facebook: Saint Boniface Catholic Church / BUSINESS AT ST. BONIFACE Iglesia Católica San Bonifacio

Or on Instagram: Taste of St. Boniface— @saintbonifacefs Saturdays in October! PRAYER LIST Hispanic Meal Lula Weisenfels, Amy All, Mildred Baillio, Tacos or Pupusa—Selection of 4 for $5 Rudy Furr, Jesse Vasquez, Sandy Ahlert, Tim Weisenfels, Bernice Been, Donna Horchata Water for $2 Williams, Ben Baumann, Rosella Boerner, Call 479-783-6711 or 479-831-4253 Gesine Fowler, Joaquin Jimenez Garcia, to pre-order your curbside meals! Ruth Boerner, Barbara Sharum, Rosa Macedo, Betty Hatwig, John S. Menshek, Hats off to the Knights of Columbus #996 for cooking and Joshua Martinez, Roger Sharum, serving the fantastic All American meal during the third Arkysia, Enrique Galvan, Andy Gentry, weekend of Taste of St. Boniface! Thank you for sharing Mary Zimmer, Maricela Jacobo, Joe Schwartz, Debra Geels, Fr. Gerardo your culinary talents to help raise funds for our parish! Ceballos, Erica Cameron, Heather Sharum, Emmett & June Martin, Bill Kidd, Lola Just a friendly reminder that Daylight Savings Time ends Rojas, Rosella Stevens, Chris Obana, at 2: 00 AM on Sunday, November 1st. Remember to Stephan Savage, Donna Stephens, James set your clocks back one hour, so you won’t miss Mass! & Barbara Koenigseder, Cecilia Nieto, Maricela Avalos, Gordon Kidd, Fran We express our heartfelt sympathies to the family Schneider, Emmanuel, Rosy Washington, and friends of Frank Soller, brother of Bill Soller. and Jackson. Eternal rest, grant to him, O Lord! ST. BONIFACE PARISH STEWARDSHIP INFORMATION THROUGH 10/18/2020: Sunday 10/ 18 Actual Year to Date Budget Year to Date: Church: $ 6,497.85 $ 109,652.29 $ 130,768.00 Children’s Collection: $ -0- $ 50.00 $ 1,232.00 Building Fund: $ 9.00 $ 6,507.10 $ 8,000.00 2 | St. Boniface Catholic Church ALL SAINTS DAY AND ALL SOULS DAY All Saints Day and All Souls Day Book of Life and Novena All Souls Day Masses The Book of Life will be out the weekend of October 24th All Saints Day is Sunday, & 25th to add names of deceased loved ones. In the November 1st. meantime, you may use your All Souls Day envelopes in We will follow our normal your October packets to add names. You may also call or Sunday Mass schedule. email the Church office. A Novena for all souls will begin on There will also be a October 25th. A small altar will be available from October 3 pm Mass for the Dead at 25th until November 2nd for you to place pictures of your the Holy Cross Cemetery. loved ones. Most of the Masses in November will be offered All Souls Day is Monday, for those in the Book of Life.

November 2nd. Holy Souls Commemoration Our Masses will be Holy Souls Commemoration will be held on Sunday, as follows: November 1st at 11:30 AM at the Sacred Heart Cemetery in 8 am English; Barling; at 2:00 PM at Calvary Cemetery; and at 3:00 pm a and 6 pm Spanish. Mass will be held at Holy Cross Cemetery. MORE BUSINESS AT THE B Building and Improvement Collection Next weekend, October 31st and November 1st, we will have our monthly Building and Improvement collection. PRE (Religious Education) If you did not pick up the updated Reverse Collection for Thanksgiving Baskets materials for PRE, please come by Our annual “Reverse Collection” for our Thanksgiving the church office this week to pick food drive will be held next weekend, October 31st and them up. November 1st. Take our pre-printed lists and return the items over the next couple of weeks so we can fill Thanksgiving baskets for those in need in our parish & community. St. Boniface Food & Hygiene Pantry Thank you to all those that have been contributing to our pantry. Your generosity is a blessing to many. Below is our most current needs:

Join us for a bilingual Rosary on  The focus in November will be on Thanksgiving basket food items Thursday evening at 6:00 PM  Monetary donations for turkeys in the church as we pray for  Gloves, scarves and hats (to be distributed November 21st) respecting all life. The rosary will  Brown paper sacks to package for pick up

be followed by a brief reflection in All items can be brought to the church, dropped off at the Church office English entitled "All of My Saints.” or picked up if needed. Call the Church office to arrange for pick ups.

Saturday, October 17th, 2020 Danna Paola Bu Santiago Tierra Sunday,October 18th, 2020 Madeline Nicole Henry October 25th, 2020 • The Thirtieth Sunday in Ordinary Time | 3 FAITH AT HOME Encyclical Letter by Pope Francis “FRATELLI TUTTI” On Fraternity and Social Friendship On the feast of St. Francis of Assisi, Pope Francis issued the third encyclical letter of his pontificate. Inspired by Saint Francis of Assisi, Pope Francis gives us Fratelli tutti, a proposal for a way of life marked by the flavor of the Gospel. This powerful and timely document is available for download from the Vatican website at : http://www.vatican.va/content/francesco/ en/encyclicals/documents/papa- francesco_20201003_enciclica-fratelli- tutti.html

The Pope’s Prayer Intention for October 2020 is for Evangelization The Laity’s Mission in Church…We pray that by virtue of baptism, the laity, especially women, may participate more in areas of responsibility in the Church.

HAPPENING IN OUR AREA AND AROUND THE DIOCESE Fr. Jerome Kodell, OSB, will Diocesan Directory lead a retreat on "The Path to The 2021 Diocese of Little Rock Directory is Interior Freedom" coming soon. It is an invaluable resource to keep in your house or car to find Mass at Coury House, Subiaco Abbey, times for another parish or to call or Oct. 30-Nov. 1. Cost is $150 per e-mail a parish, priest, deacon or religious person in a shared room and $200 in the diocese. It costs only $15, which for a private room. This will cover includes shipping. Send your check or all conferences, two nights' money order to: accommodations in Coury House Directory, Arkansas Catholic, and six meals. Retreat begins with P.O. Box 7417, Little Rock, AR 72217. dinner at 6 pm Oct. 30, and ends Directories will be shipped in late October. with lunch on Nov. 1. Check in will be from 3-5 pm Oct. 30. To register, please call 479-934-1290 or e-mail [email protected]. 4 | St. Boniface Catholic Church

MINISTERIO HISPANO PARROQUIA SAN BONIFACIO NO MISAS: No tendremos Misas del 27 al 29 de Octubre. El Padre Mario estará asistiendo a clases de Educación continua para sacerdotes. RICA Si eres una persona mayor de 18 años y necesitas recibir tus sacramentos y cumples los requisitos que la Iglesia católica pide, comunícate a la oficina de la Iglesia para registrarte La presentación de Jesús en el Templo o para recibir la información completa. El Curso de RICA en español comenzara el 12 de Noviembre. SABOR DE SAN BONIFACIO Nuestra Misión es: ¡SÁBADOS EN OCTUBRE! “ Crecer en Santidad siendo fieles 31 DE OCTUBRE: COMIDA HISPANA a nuestras promesas bautismales, Selección de Tacos o Pupusas 4 x $5.00 de servir a los demás, compartir ¡LLAME AL 479-783-6711 el Evangelio y orar los unos por los O AL 479-831-4253 PARA HACER SU ORDEN! otros, “ pues el los ha llamado de las tinieblas a la luz admirable”… 1 de Pedro 2: 9. ¡Nuestro agradecimiento a los Caballeros de Colon #996 por cocinar y servir las suculenta y deliciosa comida Americana durante el Tercer Si quisieras integarte a algún fin de Semana del Sabor de San Bonifacio! ¡Gracias por compartir Ministerio, puedes llamarle al sus talentos culinarios para ayudar a recaudar fondos para nuestra Parroquia! Coordinador para pedir más información! Felicidades y Bienvenida Ministros Extraordinarios Danna Paola Bu, Santiago Tierra de la Comunión- y Madelyn Nicole Henry Rosalinda Galván 479-462-4599 Bautizados el 17 y 18 de Octubre del 2020, Proclamadores de la Palabra- en la Iglesia San Bonifacio. Lorena Sánchez 479-353-4012 CAMBIO DE HORARIO Hospitalidad- Solo un pequeño recordatorio, el horario de verano termina Melvin Sánchez- 479-561-1181 el Domingo 1ro de Noviembre a las 2:00 am. Servidores del Altar- ¡Recuerde retrasar su reloj una hora, para no perderse la Misa! Jaime Flores - 479-561-4672 Coro Santa Cecilia- DONACIONES DE PRODUCTOS HIGIÉNICOS Y ALIMENTOS Santiago Pacheco- 479-459-2492 Gracias a todos los que han estado contribuyendo a nuestra despensa. Su generosidad es una bendición para muchos. A continuación mostramos Clases Pre-Matrimoniales- algunas de nuestras necesidades actuales. Lucila & Elias Damián 479-459-8866 El enfoque en el mes de Noviembre será en Alimentos para la cena Ivania & Lucio Aburto de Acción de Gracias 479-561-2785  Donaciones monetarias para Pavos  Guantes, Bufandas y Gorros (Que distribuiremos el 21 de Noviembre) Clases Pre-Bautismales-  Bolsas de papel para empacar comida. (cafés) Josefina Flores- 479-420-7491 Todos los artículos pueden ser traídos a la Iglesia, a la Oficina Si tienes alguna pregunta puedes llamar de la Iglesia o podemos ir a recogerlos si es necesario. sin ningún compromiso. Llame a la oficina de la Iglesia para coordinar la hora para pasar a recoger sus artículos.

INFORMACIÓN DE LA COLECTA IGLESIA SAN BONIFACIO 27 DE SEPTIEMBRE DEL 2020 Domingo 9/27 Año actual a la fecha Presupuesto anual

Iglesia $ 6,497.85 $ 109,652.29 $ 130,768.00 Colecta de los niños $ 0.00 $ 50.00 $ 1,232.00 Mantenimiento $ 9.00 $ 6,507.10 $ 8,000.00

6 | St Boniface Catholic Church MINISTERIO HISPANO HORARIO DE MISAS TODOS LOS SANTOS Y FIELES DIFUNTOS El Día de Todos los Santos es el Domingo 1ro de Noviembre. Seguiremos nuestro horario normal de Misa dominical. También Habrá una Misa de Difuntos a las 3:00 pm en el Cementerio de Holy Cross. El día de los Fieles Difuntos es el Lunes 2 de Noviembre. Nuestras Misas serán las siguientes: 8:00 am Ingles y 6:00 pm Español. DÍA DE LOS FIELES, LIBRO DE LA VIDA Y NOVENA El Libro de La Vida se pondrá el fin de semana del 24 y 25 de Octubre para anotar los nombres de sus seres queridos difuntos. Mientras tanto, puede usar sus sobres del Día de los Difuntos en sus paquetes del mes de Octubre para agregar nombres. También puede llamar o enviar un correo electrónico a la oficina de la Iglesia. La Novena para los Fieles Difuntos comenzara el día 25 de Octubre. Un pequeño altar estará disponible del 25 de Octubre al 2 de Noviembre para que coloque las fotos de sus seres queridos. La mayoría de las Misas de Noviembre se ofrecerán por aquellos anotados en el Libro de la Vida. CONMEMORACIÓN DE LOS FIELES DIFUNTOS La Conmemoración de los Fieles Difuntos se llevara a cabo el Domingo 1ro de Noviembre a las 11:30 am en el Cementerio Sacred Heart en Barling, a las 2:00 pm en el Cementerio Calvary y a las 3:00 pm se celebrara una Misa en el Cementerio de Holy Cross. PRE (Catecismo) Si no recogió los materiales actualizados para PRE, Por favor venga a la oficina de la Iglesia esta semana a recogerlos.

Miércoles Noche de Presentación Únase a nosotros el Miércoles después de Misa en el Sótano de la Iglesia para la continuación de la Charla para aumentar nuestra fe, y el Jueves en la Iglesia a las 6:00 pm. O síganos por Facebook.

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