St. Jerome Catholic Church December 15, 2019

9820 Chapel Road, Waco, Texas 76712 • Church Office 666-7722 • Fax 666-4848 • Brooks Hall 666-6222 • CCE Office 666-6222 Celebrations Mass Schedule Sunday Masses– Main Sanctuary Saturday Vigil 6:00 pm Sunday 8:30 am, 11:00 am Sunday 5:00 pm Weekday Services– Ave Maria Chapel First Saturday 7:00 am (Grotto) Tues.– Mass 5:30pm Wed.– Mass 7:00am & 5:30pm Thurs.– Mass 5:30pm Friday – Mass 7:00am & 12:15pm (Sanctuary) Holidays See Bulletin or Website Sacraments and Prayer Baptism Preparation classes held the First Monday of each month, 6:30-8:30pm in Jordan Hall. Reconciliation Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday 5:00-5:30pm Wednesday 6:00pm-7:00pm during adoration Marriage Contact Father James at least six months in advance. Rosary Saturday at 5:25pm before 6:00pm Mass. Vision Statement Third Sunday at 7:50am before 8:30am Mass. To love the Lord with all our hearts, minds and Third Sunday at 10:20am before 11:00am Mass. souls and to love our neighbors as ourselves. First Fridays at 11:30am in the Sanctuary. Chaplet of Divine Mercy — Second Sunday of the month. Parish Office Staff 8:00am & 10:30am before morning Masses Rev. James Ekeocha, Pastor Karen Fell, Business Manager Parish Contacts Mark Falsone, Bookkeeper Parish Staff Preschool Staff Rae Carter, Greg George, Ray Jones, Don Moore, Deacons Bobby Jetelina, Director Bernice Helpert, Coordinator of Worship Tiffany Burch, Julie Berger, Teachers Christine Moore, Director of Religious Education Kelly Esposito, Sharon Speckert, Whitney Godfrey, Youth Minister Peggy Steffek Aides

Louis Leanos, Communications & Technology Director Pastoral Council [email protected] Liz Rogers, Music Director Tim Asyn Ed Jasek Carl London, Facilities Manager Jeff Bauer Dalene London Javier De Alva Garza, Facilities Manager Assistant Holly Bennett Randy Merrill ` Jeff Bauer, Pastoral Council Chair Eileen Bentsen Anne Peter Bill Parrish, Finance Committee Julie Ernzen Ed Rogers Don O’Toole, Van Use Coordinator Parish Office Hours: 8:30 am-5:00 pm, Mon.-Thurs. Church Website: www.stjeromewaco.org 8:30 am-4:00pm Fri. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/stjeromewaco/ Bulletin Deadline: Noon on Friday

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WEEK AT A GLANCE

Sunday, December 15, 2019 Second Collection for Christmas Flowers Breakfast Café after the 8:30am Mass Saturday, December 14, 2019 Christmas Project Collection After All Masses 6:00pm † Jim & Beverly Oxley 9:30am-10:45am Edge Junior Youth Group, MTC Sunday, December 15, 2019 9:45am-10:45am CCE, Brooks Hall 8:30am † Charlie & Gay Smith 9:45am-10:45am Faith Journey, A&J Hall 11:00am † James Whitehill 10:30am-11:45am Children’s Liturgy, Jordan Hall 5:00pm For the People 3:00pm CRB Band Practice, Sanctuary

Tuesday, December 17, 2019 6:15pm-8:30pm Life Night Senior Youth Group, MTC 5:30pm † Adele Strand Monday, December 16, 2019 Wednesday, December 18, 2019 9:30am Book Study, A&J Hall 7:00am Special Intention 6:00pm Scouts, Brooks Hall/Gym 5:30pm Romano Family 6:30pm-8:30pm Music Ministry, Sanctuary Thursday, December 19, 2019 6:30am Book Study, A&J Hall

5:30pm † Gary Self

Friday, December 20, 2019 Tuesday, December 17, 2019 7:00am Special Intention 8:30am Grief Support, 1AA 12:15pm † Sam Hurst 9:45am-11:30am Bible Study, 3AA 6:15pm-8:00pm Young Adult Ministry, MTC Youth Room Saturday, December 21, 2019 6:15pm-8:15pm Bible Study, Jordan Hall 6:00pm † Marcus Compton 6:00pm Private Gym Use, MTC Gym Sunday, December 22, 2019 7:00pm-9:00pm Parish Leadership Team Meeting, 3AA 8:30am † Jr & Florine Portele 11:00am † Harry Treese Wednesday, December 18, 2019 5:00pm For the People 6:00pm-7:00pm Adoration, Ave Maria Chapel

Thursday, December 19, 2019 6:30-8:00pm Rosary Guild, 1AA

The Sanctuary Candle is burning this Saturday, December 21, 2019 week for Harry Treese 9:00am Christmas Decorating

OUR GIFTS TO GOD Readings for the week of December 15, 2019 A generous man will prosper; he who Sunday: Is 35:1-6a, 10/ Ps 146:6-7, 8-9, 9-10 [Is 35:4]/Jas 5:7-10/ refreshes others will himself be refreshed. Mt 11:2-11 Proverbs 11:25 Monday: Nm 24:2-7, 15-17a/Ps 25:4-5ab, 6 and 7bc, 8-9 [4]/Mt 21:23-27 December 8, 2019 Tuesday: Gn 49:2, 8-10/Ps 72:1-2, 3-4ab, 7-8, 17 [cf. 7]/Mt 1:1-17 Wednesday: Jer 23:5-8/Ps 72:1-2, 12-13, 18-19 [cf. 7]/Mt 1:18-25 Standard Collection $ 8,348.00 Thursday: Jgs 13:2-7, 24-25a/Ps 71:3-4a, 5-6ab, 16-17 [cf. 8]/Lk Children’s Collection $ 49.90 1:5-25 Christmas Project $ 690.00 Friday: Is 7:10-14/Ps 24:1-2, 3-4ab, 5-6 [cf. 7c and 10b]/Lk 1:26- Online Collections $ 4,167.08 38 Retired Clergy & Religious $ 2,274.00 Saturday: Sg 2:8-14 or Zep 3:14-18a/Ps 33:2-3, 11-12, 20-21 [1a; 3a]/Lk 1:39-45 Total $15,528.98 Next Sunday: Is 7:10-14/ Ps 24:1-2, 3-4, 5-6 [7c, 10b]/Rom 1:1-7/ Mt 1:18-24 Thank you for your generous support of St. Jerome’s. May God bless you, Fr. James

December 8, 2019 3 Announcements

Christmas Mass Schedule Christmas Decorating Christmas Vigil Masses on Christmas Eve 5:00 PM - Children's Christmas Vigil Mass Help us decorate the church for Christmas. Pageant at 4:30 PM Saturday

7:30 PM - Christmas Vigil Mass December 21, 2019

12:00 AM (midnight) - Christmas Mass at night 9:00 am Carols beginning at 11:40 PM Music Ministry News Christmas Day Mass 9:00 AM - Christmas Day Mass Midnight Mass Join the choir for Midnight Mass this Christmas! Rehearsals will New Year’s Day be every Monday in December from 6:30-8pm in the sanctuary. Solemnity of Mary, Holy Mother of God Mass Contact Liz Rogers at [email protected] to sign up. 9:00 am - January 1 No Vigil Mass this year The Chapel Road Band

PARISH CHRISTMAS DINNER The Chapel Road Band is looking for a bass guitarist. If interested Epiphany Sunday, January 5th please contact Liz Rogers at [email protected]. After the 5:00 PM Mass in the MTC Advent Penance Service Around the Waco Deanery Monday, Dec 16 - St Martin, Tour 5:00PM-6:00 PM and 7:00PM-8:00 PM

Tuesday, Dec 17 - St Eugene, McGregor 6:00 PM

Wednesday, Dec 18 - St Thomas, Hamilton 6:00 PM

Thursday, Dec 19 - St Mary, West 5:00 PM-6:00 PM and 7:00 PM-8:00 PM

Sunday, January 5th After the 5:00 PM Mass in the Mother Teresa Center. More information to follow.

St. Louis-Reicher Catholic School Open House You are invited to our Open House on February 2, from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. At our Open House, you will learn about our focus on academic excellence, welcoming and diverse community, emphasis on community service and volunteer- ism, financial assistance program, and what makes us a joy- fully Catholic school. PreK-3 through 8th grade check in will be on the St. Louis Campus in the gym and 9th through 12th grade check in will be on the Reicher Campus in the Monsi- gnor Deering Activity Center on February 2. We look for- ward to seeing you!

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Worship Life and Faith Formation Ministries

Eucharistic Adoration Weekly Wednesday Adoration with Confession—6:00pm - 7:00pm.. Adoration begins immediately following the Wednesday 5:30 pm Mass in the Ave Maria Chapel. Confessions are held from 6:00pm - 7:00 pm in the confessionals.

Monthly Praise & Worship Adoration—First Thursday of the month, 6:30pm-7:30pm. Music & quiet time in the sanctuary. Refreshments & fellowship afterward in Jordan Hall.

Prayer Line To request prayers for your intentions, please call Neva Amyett at 254-772-4729. Wedding Coordinator& Assistant Coordinator We are in need of a wedding coordinator & assistant coordinator. FIRST FRIDAY ROSARY If you are interested please call the parish office (254) 666-7722. We pray the Rosary on the First Friday of each month in the church at 11:30 am. Adult Faith Formation LITURGY OF THE HOURS New Adult Faith Formation studies will begin in January 2020. Liturgy of the Hours will now be prayed each morning in the Ave Tuesday evening study will begin Tuesday January 14, 2020 at Maria Chapel. On Wednesdays and Fridays, they will be prayed 6:15-8:00. Sunday morning class, 9:45-10:45 will begin on Sun- before 7:00 am Mass. On Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays, day, January 19, 2020. Both studies are in Anne and Joachim they will be prayed at 7:00 am in the Chapel. Dary Santos will lead Room in Mother Teresa Center. All are welcome to join when you the prayers. Everyone is welcome. can.

THIRD SUNDAY ROSARY FAITH JOURNEY CLASS Join the Knights of Columbus on the third Sunday of each month We are currently studying "Unlocking the Mystery of the Bible" by at 7:50amin the church. These rosaries are dedicated to serving Jeff Cavins. We meet Sunday morning after the 8:30 mass in the the unborn. Anne & Joachim Hall and end in time for those attending the 11:00 Altar Server News mass. We do not meet on the second Sunday of the month. Please arrive 15 minutes before your scheduled mass. Dress & So get a plate from the Breakfast Café and bring it over and join meet in the vestry 5 minutes before mass to us as we eat and listen to the video presentation. receive a blessing from Fr. James. If you are unable to serve, please find a replacement. Contact info: Marian Khoury or THAT MAN IS YOU Kristina Neal at [email protected] or [email protected] The Thursday group starts 5:50 am and ends 7:30. Breakfast is offered. The Saturday group starts 8:00 am and ends 9:15. Both ROSARY MAKING GUILD groups meet in Jordan Hall. Program is a video followed by small The Rosary Making Guild meets at 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm on the group discussion. Info - Bill Leek - 254-716-3416 - 2nd and 4th Thursdays of each month in classroom 1AA located [email protected]. in the West Annex. Cord and metal rosaries are made. For infor- mation call Deacon Rae Carter @ 254-776-7624. ARE YOU SOMEONE OR DO YOU KNOW SOMEONE WHO.. SCRIPTURE STUDY AND CONTINUING ADULT EDUCATION Has expressed an interest in becoming Catholic?

Scripture Study and Continuing Adult Education have morning Was baptized Catholic as a child but has not celebrated the Sac- classes from 9:45 am - 11:30 am in Classroom 3AA and evening raments of Eucharist and Confirmation? Has fallen away from the class from 6:15 pm - 8 pm in Jordan Hall. We study the Church and want to learn and grow in your faith? upcoming Sunday readings. This study enriches, deepens and intensifies the Sunday Liturgy for us. One Tuesday a month we We offer an opportunity to come together in a small group to learn have a Catechetical Study on some particular aspect of the more about our faith. Sessions focus on the teachings and experi- Catholic Tradition. All are invited to participate and contribute by ence the Church and prepare individuals to celebrate the Sacra- sharing your faith and personal experiences or just by listening. ments of Baptism, Confirmation, and Eucharist during the Easter Contact Deacon Greg George at 254-424-3061 or Joan Potter at season. Classes begin on Wed, Sept 18 from 6:30pm-8:30pm 817-907-6509 if you have any questions or want more information. and meet every Wed. For information and registration, please contact: Bill Moyer at [email protected] or 254-722-8523

December 8, 2019 5 Parish Life & Community Outreach Ministries

PRO-LIFE Diocese of Austin Texas Catholic Pro-Life Day, January 25, 2020: Prayer Vigil, Divine Mercy Chaplet & Mass at San Jose and St Louis King of France Parishes, March for Life, Rally for Life.

Waco Catholic Moms is an independent group of Catholic women in Central Texas who gather for scripture study, socializing, support, and community events and activities. The study this fall will be hosted by Melisa Baker and Betsy Wechter (214-534-8529). The group will dive into learning about St. Edith Stein, a Jewish convert who lived during the Holocaust. If Disciples needed! you are interested in learning more about this group or joining us We are all called by Christ to be His disciples. There are many for our fall study, please contact Melisa or Betsy or just search opportunities to be a disciple here at St. Jerome parish within our Waco Catholic Moms on Facebook. ministries. Every ministry welcomes new members. Explore them now and discern to which one or more you are being called to join. KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS COUNCIL 13005 You may find new friends and experience a deeper relationship What does it take to become a Knight? Simply ask one that you with Christ. Contact the church office or email are interested. We will meet with you and tell you about the [email protected] for more information. Knights while you have an opportunity to make your decision. We encourage members to attend the once monthly meetings and to HOMEBOUND & NURSING HOME MINISTRY be active as they are comfortable with. There are no "required" If you know of a Catholic residing in a Waco or Hewitt nursing meetings but, as with anything, the more you put into it the more home or is homebound and not receiving communion now and you get out of it. Again, if you are interested contact any Knight or would like to begin receiving the Eucharist weekly, please call Joe call Pat Flavin at 574-339-9343 . or Carole Anne Falsone at 254-848-8241. Current extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion serving at Mass are asked to con- Waco Catholic Young Adults sider adding this ministry. Young Adults, ages up to 39, out of high school, in college, and in the workforce; married or single. Join us for an evening of fellow- MEN OF ST. JEROME (MOSTJ) ship, spirituality, and intellectual and faith formation, on Tuesdays Men of St. Jerome World Famous 2nd Sunday Pancake Breakfast at 6:15 pm - 8:00 pm at the Mother Teresa Center at St. Jerome. Will be held on Sunday January 12th in Jordan Hall starting at Daily Mass offered to everyone starting at 5:30 pm in the Ave 9:30. Breakfast includes two types of pancakes, eggs, sausage, Maria Chapel before our meetings. For inquiries con- biscuits and gravy, fruit, milk, juice and coffee. Breakfast is by tact: [email protected] or the church office. donation. Proceeds from the breakfast are used to help with parish projects like the TV in Jordan Hall. All are invited to come. WOMEN’S SOCIETY Contact Bill Leek @ [email protected] or call/text 254-716- A big THANK YOU to everyone who attended the Advent 3416 Dinner!! We just love you all!! Have a very MERRY CHRISTMAS! Our next meeting will be January 20th. See you NEW HORIZONS then. If you would like to know more about the Women’s Society, Our meeting on January 7, 2020 11:45am. Bring your brown bag please email Amy Rhoades at womens- lunch and have fun playing bingo. [email protected].

If you are 55 years or older, and enjoy fellowship with others, COLUMBARIUM please consider joining us! We meet the first Tuesday of every If you would like to find out more about the St. Jerome month in Jordan Hall. We have a variety of activities planned for Columbarium, please contact one of the following Committee this year. members: Mary Cunningham Hilliard 254-722-7896 [email protected], Bobby Jetelina 254-723-0652 [email protected], Katie Ryan 254-319-4040 POT LUCK DINNERS [email protected], Peter Campbell 254-855-9597. Join us for our fun and relaxing potluck. This will be held after [email protected]. the 6:00pm Mass on January 18, 2020 . You can drop off your main dish, salad or dessert in Jordan Hall before Mass. Come and enjoy community at its best.

St. Jerome Catholic Church • Waco, Texas 6 † For my son who has a heart murmur. I pray it heals & he is fine; † Donna & Bob † Strength & grace for all cancer patients & those recovering from surgery; † Ashlie, Bobby & kids; † God Bless Pope Francis; † Jen, Clint & kids; † God Bless Bishop Joe Vasquez; † Please help my Grandpa while he is traveling; † God Bless our Pastor, Fr. James, our Deacons † Help my mom & dad at work & please help me at and staff; school; † Thank you St. Jude, St. Theresa & Blessed † Please help my best friend, Riley who is traveling Mother for answered prayers for good health; back from Indiana; † Prayers for the sick; † All kids in college; † Good health & happiness for my family; † Healing for Laurie T., Lori S.; † Bosses to be nice to me at work; † Son, N., good health, happiness, guidance; † Safe travels for everyone; † Daily thanksgiving, good test results & faith; † My son, Scott to find a new job; † Healing for my parents; † For Virgil, that his surgery is successful & he has † Successful college graduation & job hunt for my a smooth recovery; daughter; † For decisions to be made that will be beneficial † For all souls in purgatory; to all; † Daughter’s organization & anxiety; † My grandson, Branson, David, Lauren, Tate, † Healthy relationship Sawyer, Brothers, Jeff & John. Successful family † D.G.; business; † Prayers for my dad; † Healing prayers for Lauren, Erin. Thanksgiving † C.D. to feel God’s love; prayers for Katie. Thank you, Lord!; † All those struggling with addiction; † Pray for Clarence B., Barbara S. & all elderly; † For all married couples; † Pray for friends who are sick; † Let the house on Clay get started & finished SICK IN OUR PARISH quickly. Let all go well & inspection so we can Bob Behrens, Clarence Boles, sell; Debbie Braswell, Rob Chapman, Kathy Crow, Ignacio Estrada, † R.I.P. Harry T; Jacki Fortenberry, Faith Fortenberry, Carol Friedman, Alice † Children & grandchildren back to the church & Gallagher, Danny Garces, Joe Gough, Mike & Ann Marie baptized; Hillman, Joan Jasek, Deacon Ray Jones, James Kreder, Carl & † R.I.P dear Bob R.; Billie Kathryn Kuhnle, Aunt Myrtle, Linda McDorman, Kaisley † Protection, direction & health for my son & Noelle Moss, Jean Pedrotti, MaryAnn Prochaska, Jean Reboli, daughter; Mary Ann Rodriguez, Betsy Schwager, Richard Skurla, Elly † Health & safety Nancee & Ken; Smallwood, Steve & Marsha, Melissa Reitcher, Betty Strom † God grant our sick family & friends peace;

Birthdays (December 15, 2019-December 21, 2019)

December 15 Melinda Crenwelge, Matthew Lefler, Mark Zapotek December 16 Alejandro Fernandez, Joaquin Fernandez, Gene Gilbert, Arthur Haynes, Jr, Stephanie James, Kallen Knowles, Guada Llanes, Jeffrey Mink, Madeline Mizerik, Paula Scott December 17 Marcela Astorga, Letticia Flores, Scott Foil, Celinaes Guzman Ramos, Bryon Kohls, Charlotte Mills, Bruce Walrath December 18 Joshua Garcia, Stephanie Jaska, Dan Julian, Cynthia Koscielniak, Anistyn Linder, Kevin Rhodes, Cathy Shields, Colton Short December 19 Sarah Amaechi, Julie Berger, Antonio Cervera, Ethan Gonzales, Carter Meiners, Jose Pinales, Harrison Roper, Samuel Wiese December 20 Kent Boothe, Avery Davis, Alyssa Foitek, Pete Mejia, Andrew Morgan, Ronald Morgan, Nicholas Neal, Eugene Shultz December 21 Amanda Chasteen, Tiffany Corbett, Leslie Gamez, Rita Jurek, Brienne Reboli, Layne Russell, Leticia Trevino

December 8, 2019 7 Faith Formation for Youth

YOUTH MINISTRY Whitney Godfrey, Youth Minister, 254-666-7722 office, e-mail: [email protected] CCE NEWS If you are planning on registering for Contact: Christine Moore at 666-6222 office, 972- 2020/2021 Confirmation Canadacy please 955-7854 cell, or by email at: religious- mark your calendars now. The Mandatory Confirmation [email protected] Retreat has been scheduled for 12/5/2020 from 9am-9pm. 18 Dec, Wed – NO CCE – Christmas Break begins. Please see the St. Jerome website for more information.

8 Jan and 12 Jan, Wed and Sun – CCE Classes begin again. Note: we have this on the calendar so early so that you have time to plan. Teens need to plan to attend the entire retreat th 12 Jan, Sun - 5 Class for RCIA for children, 1:30-3:30 in and may not come/go from retreat. Brooks Hall, room 2. For information regarding any of the below youth ministry youth Trivia Corner ministry events please check out the newly revised Youth Ministry When do we celebrate the incarnation of Jesus? section of our parish website (updated regularly) or contact the Christmas day is “the feast of the incarnation, the feast of God Director of Youth Ministry (DOYM) Whitney Godfrey. becoming flesh.” “In carne means enfleshment.” God chose to become one of us. “Every Eucharist is like Christmas where the Confirmation Preparation: Please stay posted via the bread and wine are transformed into His flesh...He is born anew schedule online for class schedule (especially during the on the altar.” (www.USCCB.org) Advent & Christmas season).

St. Jerome Life Teen (SYG & JYG) Annual LITTLE LIONS LEARNING CENTER Little Lions is seeking a responsible, and Registration (2019/2020): In order for youth to dependable person to fill an afterschool aides participate in St. Jerome Life Teen events and/or youth position. ministry programming they must be registered. To obtain

● The hours are from 12:30 pm - 5:30 pm - Monday- a registration page email DYM, Whitney or check out the Friday. St. Jerome website! ● The candidate must be EIM certified (can be done asap) Life Night (9-12 grade): Join us for Life Night in December on ● The applicant will need to complete an employment 15th! Join us for mass at 5:00pm before the Life Night. Life night application that can be obtained from the Little Lions begins at 6:15p and ends at 8:30pm. We will brake for Christmas office in Brooks Hall. and New Years on December 22nd, 29th & January 5th! Edge (6-8 grade): Join us for Edge in December on the 15th! All who feel qualified to manage 10 - 15 children (3-4 years old) Edge takes place on Sundays; from 9:30-9:45a there is open gym need to apply immediately. If you have questions about Little and a breakfast snack followed by Edge Class at 9:45a. Edge Lions Learning Center, contact Bobby Jetelina 254-666- ends at 10:45am. Edge youth are welcome to join us for Life Teen 6222 or [email protected] mass at 5:00pm on Sundays. We will brake for Christmas and New Years on December 22nd, 29th & January 5th!

Edge, Life Teen & Life Teen Deeper Schedule: Online and ST. JEROME’S LITTLE FLOWERS GIRLS CLUB updated regularly. https://stjeromewaco.org/all-ym-forms- Renee Clayton at: [email protected], calendars (509) 263-4501 The youth ministry needs some donations! Little Flowers Girls' Club is a Catholic club for girls ages 5 and up We are looking for the following: that teaches virtues through scripture, saints' biographies and the Food items: please contact Whitney for more information. Catechism of the Catholic Church. We meet Candy; individually wrapped. Chocolate or Hard Candy. Bulk one Saturday morning a month. Club meetings begin in bags are FUN! September. Bottled Beverages: for hospitality & retreats (We are in need ST JEROME SCOUTS, TROOP 456 of small water bottles)! For information on how to join go to stjeromewaco.org/boy- Please drop off items to the main office. Thank you for your scouts or email [email protected]. support!

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