November 1, 2020 Solemnity of All Saints The Roman Catholic Communities of Sts. Peter and Paul, in Bellville, and Immaculate Conception,

in Industry 936 South Front Street, Bellville, Texas 77418 – P.O. Box 808 (mailing address) Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston Web Page www.stsppbellvilletx.org Mass Schedule Music Ministry / Organist - Chris Nava Rev. Timothy Bucek - Pastor Saturday - 5:00 pm Sts. Peter and Paul Rev. Ron Cloutier ‐ Guest Priest Sunday - 10:00 am Social Services Ministry Deacon Gerald DuPont - Tuesday & Thursday - 7:30 am 979-865-2368 Permanent Deacon Sacrament of Reconciliation Liturgical Arts & Environment David Montonati - Saturdays 4:15 pm before Mass Bernice Harlan, Marilyn Zaskoda Business Manager Religious Education Maintenance - Daniel Alanis Sundays 8:30 am - 9:45 am Finance Council Cassie Malinowski ‐ Secretary Wednesdays 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Chuck Scianna, Justin Lischka, Telephone ‐ 979‐865‐2368 Kimberly Harrelson – Director Keith Linseisen, Michele Inglish, FAX ‐ 979‐865‐9929 ([email protected]) Kathy Husband email ‐ [email protected] Cynthia Luongo - Youth Minister Pastoral Council Office Hours 979-865-3432 Jamie Elick, Laurie Gaddy, Monday ‐ Friday: Cantor – Luann McCoy Rose Coody, Gaby Avila 8:00 am ‐ 4:30 pm Sacrament of Marriage Registration in the parish is required. Please contact the parish office at least six months prior to the anticipated wedding day.

Sacrament of Baptism Preparation and registration is 15994 Highway 159 West, Industry, Texas 78944 required for parents and godparents. P.O. Box 808, Bellville, Texas 77418 (mailing address) Please contact the parish office. Mass Schedule Musician - Chris Nava Registration Information Sunday - 8:00 am We welcome you to come join us in St. Vincent Society of Wednesday - 6:30 pm worship. Please call the parish office Immaculate Conception to request a registration form. You Sacrament of Reconciliation 979-357-2833 can return the form in in the Sunday By appointment only. Liturgical Arts & Environment collection. If you have any questions Parish Hall - 979-357-2831 Neely Vasicek, Theresa Kopech, or if we can be of further service, Church - 979-357-2829 Tomi Beth Drab, Steve Short please call the parish office. Religious Education Finance Council Sundays 9:15 am - 10:30 am Jamin Swantner, Pat Balke, Vote Emma Jackson – Director Carol Bonaccorso, Mike Drab, ([email protected]) Bernie Stephan Tuesday 979-357-2830 Pastoral Council November 3 Music Ministry & Cantor Mable Meyers, Neely Vasicek, Peggy DuPont Matt Menefee, Georgianne Schmid, Chapo Castillo Lord, this is the people that longs to see your face (Psalm 24) Sts. Peter and Paul Minister Schedule Saturday, November 7, 5:00 pm Mass  Lector: Amy Lischka  Eucharistic Ministers: Marilyn Zaskoda  Altar Servers: No Altar Servers at this time Oct 31 - 5 pm Bellville  Hospitality: Mark & Laurie Pawlak, Velma Kaliszewski, Jackie Schrader Harry Pawlak † Sunday, November 8, 10:00 am Mass Nov 1- 8 am Industry  Lector: Lois Coan All Deceased Loved Ones †  Eucharistic Ministers: Kathy Mewis, Dick Giroux 10 am Bellville  Altar Servers: No Altar Servers at this time All Deceased Loved Ones †  Hospitality: Laurie & Glenn Gaddy, Kathryne & Stephen Noska Nov 3 - 7:30 am Bellville Nellie Giroux † Immaculate Conception Minister Schedule Nov 4- 6:30 pm Industry Sunday, November 8, 8:00 am Mass Baby Henry †  Lector: Ross Janish Nov 5 - 7:30 am Bellville  Eucharistic Ministers: Ken Janish, Harvey Ermis Viola Bucek Macha †  Altar Servers: No Altar Servers at this time Nov 7 - 5 pm Bellville  Hospitality: Roland Reynolds, Joe Chovanec, Fred & Wava Jackson Valerie Babin † To help at Mass as a Hospitality Minister, Altar Server, Extraordinary Minister of Holy Nov 8- 8 am Industry Communion, Lector, or Choir Member, please call the Parish Office 979‐865‐2368. Industry KC Council #10224 † 10 am Bellville This Week’s Events Tim Tlucek † Sunday, Nov 1 ‐ Daylight Savings Time Ends. Fall Back 1 Hour If you would like to honor a loved one with a 8 am, Industry, Mass Mass offered in their name, please call the 8:30 - 9:45 am, Bellville, CCE Group A Parish Office 979-865-2368. All Saints Day Celebration Flowers 9:15 - 10:30 am, Industry, CCE 10 am, Bellville, Sts. Peter & Paul Monday, Nov 2- All Soul’s Day Nov 1 - All Saints Day 7 pm, Industry, RCIA Class Nov 8 - Stewardship Sunday Tuesday, Nov 3- Election Day - VOTE Immaculate Conception 7:30 am, Bellville, Mass Nov 1 – Dr. Ken Yarbrough † Wednesday, Nov 4- 6:15 pm, Industry, Rosary Nov 8 - Herbert & Leona Schramm 6:30 pm, Industry, Mass Anniversary 7 - 8:30 pm, Bellville, CCE Group A, Red Rose Confirmation Session Thursday, Nov 5 – 7:30 am, Bellville, Mass Sts. Peter & Paul Saturday, Nov 7- 5 pm, Bellville, Mass Nov 1 – Bubba Teichmann † Sunday, Nov 8 ‐ 8 am, Industry, Mass Nov 8 - Harvel & Dessie Zaskoda †† 8:30 - 9:45 am, Bellville, CCE Group B Immaculate Conception 9:15 - 10:30 am, Industry, CCE Nov 1 - Dr. Ken Yarbrough † 10 am, Bellville, Mass Nov 8 - Herbert & Leona Schramm Anniversary Have you been thinking about exploring the Catholic faith? Whether you are deeply interested or merely curious, we Bulletin Submissions invite you to join us to explore the Sunday scriptures, To get an item published in the bulletin: answer questions, and discuss basic Christian beliefs from a  Send it to our email - Catholic perspective. For more information, please call the “[email protected]” rectory office (979-865-2368) or contact Deacon Gerald  Call 979-865-2368 - select option 5 DuPont.  Fill out a form in the gathering space. All submissions are due by noon on the Daniel Cardinal DiNardo is now allowing churches in the Tuesday before publication. Archdiocese to have up to 50% attendance at each mass. Weekly Collections and Attendance Finding Serenity and Joy Sts. Peter and Paul Bishop Fulton Sheen once wrote, “Deep sorrow does not  Collection: $5,456.00 come because one has violated a law, but only if one knows  Attendance: Oct 24- 124 / Oct 25 - 104 he has broken off the relationship with Divine Love. But Immaculate Conception there is yet another element required for regeneration, the  Collection: $1,786.00 element of repentance and reparation. Repentance is a  Attendance: Oct 25 - 103 rather dry-eyed affair; tears flow in sorrow, but sweat pours out in repentance. It is not enough to tell God we are sorry All Saints Day at Sts. Peter & Paul and then forget all about it. If we broke a neighbor's Saints Peter & Paul will be celebrating All Saints Day at CCE. window, we would not only apologize but also would go to November 1 is All Saints Day and our Sunday classes will be the trouble of putting in a new pane. celebrating together in their classrooms: Group A, on Since all sin disturbs the equilibrium and balance of justice November 1, and Group B, on November 8 (all online and love, there must be a restoration involving toil and students are welcome to join us, in costume, at mass). effort. To see why this must be, suppose that every time a Please dress your child as their favorite Saint, and tell them person did wrong he was told to drive a nail into the wall of who they are representing. Also, plan to wear the costumes his living room and every time that he was forgiven he was to church. Father and the congregation love to see our little told to pull it out. The holes would still remain after the saints all dressed up. A treat will be given to all who forgiveness. Thus every sin after being forgiven leaves participate. “holes” or “wounds” in our human nature, and the filling up of these holes is done by penance, a thief who steals a Pope Frances Names 13 New Cardinals watch can be forgiven for the theft, but only if he returns Pope Frances created 13 new cardinals on October 5. They the watch.” come from Africa, Asia (Brunei and the Philippines), North and South America and . The new cardinals are: Come Learn About the Knights of Columbus  Bishop – General Secretary of the Synod of The Knights are Catholic men who lead, Bishops serve, protect, and defend. We share a  Bishop – Prefect of the Congregation desire to be better husbands, fathers, for the Causes of Saints sons, neighbors, and role models and to  Archbishop – Archbishop di put charity and community first. If this (Rwanda) sounds like something you are interested in, please speak with one of the Knights after Mass on  Archbishop , Archbishop of November 1 or 8 at Sts. Peter & Paul Church. Washington, DC (USA)  Archbishop Jose Fuerte Advincula – Archbishop of Capiz, CCE Parking at Immaculate Conception Philippines For the safety of our children, please DO NOT park in front  Archbishop Celestino Aós Braco, O.F.M. Cap of the CCE building or cemetery. By doing so you are – Archbishop of Santiago, Chile blocking traffic and most importantly, endangering the lives  Bishop Cornelius Sim – Apostolic Vicar of Brunei of our children. Please contact Emma Jackson if you have  Archbishop – Archbishop of any questions. Siena-Colle Val d’Elsa-Montalcino Retreats at Holy Name for Both Parishes  Father , O.F.M. Conv. – Guardian of the Sacro Convento in Assisi Retreats are scheduled at the Holy Name Passionist Retreat Center in Houston for the women and men of Immaculate  Bishop Felipe Arizmendi Esquivel – Bishop Emeritus of Conception and Sts. Peter and Paul parishes. San Cristobal de las Casas The women’s retreat is February 26 – 28, 2021. Please  Archbishop Silvano M. Tomasi, Former Apostolic Nunzio contact Susan Huff for information. and Permanent Observer Emeritus to the United Nations and Specialized Agencies in Geneva The men’s retreat is January 22 - 24, 2021. Please contact Christophe Gay or Mark Husband for information.  Father , O.F.M. Cap. – Preacher of the Papal Household Or you can visit “www.holynameretreatcenter.com” for  Msgr – Rector of the Shrine of Our Lady of information and to register. To meet COVID19 guidelines, all Divine Love in Castel di Leva retreats are limited to 48 attendees. Today’s Readings Honoring All the Saints First Reading – I had a vision of a great multitude, which no The Feast of All Saints gathers all one could count, from every nation, race, people, and God’s holy ones, in heaven and on tongue (RV 7:2-4, 9-14). earth, to celebrate the triumph of Psalm - Lord, this is the people that longs to see your face God which is already and not-yet. (PS 24). Today’s readings reflect this Second Reading – We shall see God as He is. (1 JN 3:1-3). eschatological perspective. The Gospel – Rejoice and be glad, for your reward will be great scene depicted in Revelation takes in heaven. (MT 5:1-12a). place in the presence of God and of the Lamb. There the vast st Readings for the 31 Week in Ordinary Time multitude of saints gather, their robes made white by the Monday: WIS 3:1-9; PS 23:1-6; ROM 6:3-9; JN 6:37-40 blood of the Lamb and with the palm of victory in their Tuesday: PHIL 2:5-11; PS 22:26b-27, 28-30ab,30e, hands, to give glory and praise to God. Their hymn is a song 31-32; LK 14:15-24 of thanksgiving that joyfully acknowledges that “salvation Wednesday: PHIL 2:12-18; PS 27:1, 4, 13-14; LK 14:25-33 come from our God, …and from the Lamb. Thursday: PHIL 3:3-8a; PS 105: 2-7; LK 15:1-10 With today’s Gospel, the Matthean version of the Friday: PHIL 3:17-4:1; PS 122:1-5; LK 16:1-8 Beatitudes, the perspective shifts from heaven to earth. For Saturday: PHIL 4:10-19; PS 112: 1b-2, 5-6, 8a, 9; the poor in spirit, for those who morn, for those who LK 16:9-15 hunger and thirst for righteousness, the triumph of God Sunday: WIS 6:12-16; PS 63:2-8; 1 THES 4:13-18 seems as yet unrealized. But the promise of future glory is Saints and Special Observances assured because, as John says, even now we are God’s children, though what we shall be has not yet been Sunday: All Saints Day; revealed. Daylight Saving Time ends Monday: The Commemoration of All the Faithful Treasures from Our Tradition Departed (All Souls’ Day) For those of Mexican heritage, November 2 means Tuesday Election Day USA; celebration of el Dia de Los Muertos, or “the Day of the St. Martin de Porres Dead.” One of the most important days of the year for Wednesday: St. Charles Borromeo many, they join All Saints and All Souls together, visiting the Friday: First Friday graves of babies and children on All Saints, since they are Saturday: Blessed Virgin Mary santitos (little saints) or angelitos (little angels). Flowers, "One of the penalties for their favorite toys, favorite music, and so on, are taken to refusing to participate in them. The following day, people spend time—some of them politics is that you end all day—at the cemetery with their loved ones who have up being governed by died. From the ancient customs of the Indians the families your inferiors." - Plato pray, talk with them, and take them their favorite food. It is a most solemn but joyful day. It is a day “Voting is a civic to celebrate Christ’s victory over death: sacrament.” “Death, where is your sting?” There is a - Theodore Hesburgh mocking of death as people make “We do not have government by the majority. We have skeletons, candy that represents death, government by the majority who participate.” and Pan de los Muertos (bread of the - Thomas Jefferson dead) and consume them in a kind of role reversal. “The ballot is stronger than the bullet.” - Abraham Lincoln One of the customs is to build an altarcito (little altar) "The future of this republic is in the hands of the American where one places mementos and pictures of those who voter." - Dwight D. Eisenhower have died. There are also favorite foods, candles, statues or “Bad officials are elected by good citizens who do not vote.” pictures of favorite saints, books, and Bibles. Some parishes - George Jean Nathan have begun to build an altarcito where all parishioners can join in honoring the deceased. A remembrance book can be “Voting is the expression of our commitment to ourselves, one placed to write names in. The altarcito is traditionally left another, this country, and this world.” - Sharon Salzberg up for the month of November.