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ST. AMBROSE CHURCH HOUSTON, TEXAS JULY 29, 2018 MASSES FOR THE WEEK July 29, 2018 Monday, July 30 Please remember in your prayers the repose of the souls of the 8:00AM Richard Kuharski following: Juliet Korst, wife of Robert Korst: and, Alfonso Tuesday, July 31 Salazar. Pray that God grant peace and comfort to their loved 8:00AM Reynaldo Herrera ones_ Wednesday, August 1 8:00AM Margahrzha Litzinger ______________________________________________ 7:00PM Amali Calderon Thursday, August 2 RCIA 8:00AM Rita Baker Friday, August 3 Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults) 8:00AM Toni Cali 7:00PM - Reynaldo Herrera - First Friday 1. For adults who have never been baptized Saturday, August 4 2. Persons baptized in another faith but wish to become 8:00AM No Intention Catholic 5:00PM Aldo and Piera Fontana Sunday, August 5 3. Baptized Catholics who have not made their 8:00AM No Intention 10:00AM Connie Bienek 1st Communion or their Confirmation 12:00Noon Helena Bruzual de Perez 5:00PM No Intentiion 4. If you would like to know more about the Catholic faith. __________________________________________________ Wedding Jubilee Masses 2018 Call the R E Office for more information at 713-686-3857. Couples who are celebrating their Silver (25th) ____________________________________________ Anniversary of marriage in the Catholic Church will be Readings for the Week of held on Sunday, September 16 at the Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart at 3:00 p.m. Couples are eligible to receive July 29, 2018 a special recognition whether they attend the ceremony or not. The deadline to register is August 24. The 2018 Sunday Seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary Time Wedding Anniversary Jubilee Mass honoring couples 2 Kgs 4:42-44; Ps 145:10-11, 15-16, 17-18; Eph 4:1-6; Jn 6:1-15 celebrating their Golden (50th) Anniversary of marriage Monday Saint Peter Chrysologus, Bishop and in The Catholic Church will be held on Sunday, October Doctor of the Church 21 at The Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart at 3:00 p.m. Jer 13:1-11; Dt 32:18-19, 20, 21; Mt 13:31-35 Tuesday Saint Ignatius of Loyola, Priest The deadline to register is September 30. Reserved Jer 14:17-22; Ps 79:8, 9, 11 & 13; Mt 13:36-43 seating will be limited for both Masses. Each couple will Wednesday Saint Alphonsus Liguori, Bishop and be able to bring a maximum of six family members or Doctor of the Church Jer 15:10, 16-21; Ps 59:2-3, 4, 10-11, 17, 18; friends to the Mass. Couples that register after the Mt 13:44-46 deadline will not receive a prepared WAJ packet, or a Thursday Saints Eusebius of Vercelli, Bishop; signed recognition. The packet and recognition will be Saint Peter Julian Eymard, Priest Jer 18:1-6; Ps 146:1b-2, 3-4, 5-6ab; Mt 13:47- mailed to your home after verification of your sacramental 53 marriage is confirmed. Register online at Friday Jer 26:1-9; Ps 69:5, 8-10, 14; Mt 13:54-58 www.archgh.org/offices-ministires/pastoral-educational- Saturday Saint John Vianney, Priest Jer 26:11-16, 24; Ps 69:15-16, 30-31, 33-34; ministries/family-life-ministry/marriage- Mt 14:1-12 enrichment/wedding-anniversary-jubilee/ or for more Sunday Eighteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time information contact Regina at Family Life Ministry @713- Ex 16:2-4, 12-15; Ps 78:3-4, 23-24, 25, 54; Eph 4:17, 20-24; Jn 6:24-35 741-8720 SEVENTEENTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME HOLY DAY OF OBLIGATION - On back to back occurrence of Sunday and Holy Days, there is a precept of Eucharist participation for each day. However, whenever January 1, the Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God, or August Annual Garage Sale 2018 15, the Solemnity of the Assumption, or November 1, the Solemnity of All Saints, falls on a Saturday or on a Monday, St. Ambrose Garage Sale is today, July 29. the precept to attend Mass is abrogated. They need volunteers, if you would like to donate some hours Consequently, this year the feast of the Assumption on during this time please call Mary Louise Herrera for more August 15 is a Holy Day of Obligation. information at 713-410-3888. __________________________________________________ _________________________________________________ “INSTRUMENTS OF GOD’S MERCY” LET US PRAY 2018 DIOCESAN FUND Please remember the following who have asked for our prayers: Alcidiades Angleas, Tammy Babineck, Gerry Barbeau, Gaby Our 2017 Diocesan Services Fund (DSF) begins this weekend in every Beckstrom, Maria Bedoya, Laverne Bonora, Jesus Calvillo Jr., parish throughout the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston. Christ calls Marie Campos, Clay Cameron, Paul Farek, Linda Carroll us to reach those who are sick or in need, to bless them, serve them, Gohmert, John Culver, Russell Forrest, Albina Diehl, Carroll Gohmert, Carolyn Gonzalez, Antoine Hicks, Nettie Huey, Henry and show them mercy. The thousands of people served by the Kopycinski,, Bernie Lenahan, Jose Adolfo Loredo, Robert ministries of the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston need your McCullough,Jr., Jack Moore, Richerd Palumbo, Peter and Nina compassion and generosity. Your kind gift to DSF enables us to reach Peropoulous, Frank Petronella, Ora Nell Petrash, Margaret out to people in this parish and throughout the entire archdiocese Richardson, Araceli Rocha, Anthony Ruffino, Sr., Sammy through more than 60 important programs. Romano, Sophia Romano, David Russell, Landon Seeberger, Marie Seeberger, Margaret Tijerina, Theodore and Joan Your generosity will allow our Catholic community to continue many Thoede, Nathan Thompson, Donald Weaver, Mary Williams, vital programs and services. Our parish goal for this year is Brian Wisnoski and David Zaborowski $72,000.00. PRAYER FOR CONSECRATED PERSONS GOD OUR FATHER, we thank you for calling men and women to serve in your Son’s Kingdom as sisters, brothers, religious priests, consecrated virgins, and hermits, as well as members of Secular Institutes. Renew their knowledge and love of you, Let us pray for all those who have given their life for our and send your Holy Spirit to help them respond generously and freedom and for those who are serving in our military at home courageously to your will. We ask this through our LORD Jesus and abroad and especially the following: Victor J. Broussard, Christ, who lives and reigns forever Amen. Peter Zachary Carroll, Samuel Castillo, Brandon Cook, Matthew Cook, Master Sgt., Dean Crawford, Robert Freedman, __________________________________________________ Olivia Garza, Matthew Grissom, Timothy Groh, Lee Anthony Guerrero, Andrew S. Gutierrez, Christopher Hernandez, Lucas INFIRM PRIESTS’ COLLECTION Hernandez Matthew Hernandez, Mia Hernandez, Sean Dietrich Hrncir, Samuel Dylan Hrncir, Captain Mary Hrynyk, The Infirm Priests’ Collection is August 11-12 at all the Masses. Captain Jason Hrynyk, Anthony Handy, Ivan Ibabao, Elizabeth The revenue from this collection is a major source of revenue Grassmann Ibabao, Robert Marquez, Jr., Captain Andrew through which the Archdiocese is able to provide much needed Locke, Daniel Martinez, Captain Jonathan Reed, Casey medical and emergency care for retired and infirm priests. Rogers, and Daniel Salinas; Please be as generous as you can. We thank you for your support of our retired and infirm priests, and we ask for your fervent prayers for an increase in vocations to the priesthood and religious life. SACRAMENT OF RECONCILIATION is on Saturday from 3:30PM to 4:30PM and on Wednesday from 6:00PM May God bless you. until 6:45PM. ST. AMBROSE CHURCH HOUSTON, TEXAS JULY 29, 2018 Job Openings at St. Ambrose Catholic GOLDEN YOUTH TRIP School: Friday, August 10, 2018 Do you enjoy working with children or know someone who Dinner at Tia Maria’s and a play at Theater Suburbia does? We have two positions currently open! Parishioners 50 years and older. We are looking for a full-time computer teacher to teach grades PreK3 - 8th grade. Applicants. must have a Bachelors degree, Join us on Friday, August 10, as the Golden Youth Club of St. state teaching certification, and see working with students as a Ambrose will be taking a bus trip to enjoy an evening out to enjoy vocation. Contact Sarah McDonald for more information a dinner and a play. We will leave St. Ambrose at 5:15 pm. We [email protected] We are also looking for someone will start with dinner at Tia Maria’s, a neighborhood favorite right to help us with our Afterschool Day program! We need someone in our own neighborhood. Dinner will be dutch treat. who can work Monday - Friday 3:00 - 6:00 pm. We are seeking positive role models who enjoy assisting us to fulfill our mission At Theater Suburbia, we will see She Was Only Marginally of creating well-rounded members of society. For more Modest or Have You No Shame. The play is filled with puns, information contact Nicki Bounds at [email protected] punches, and munchable moose muffins. The classic melodrama is wonderfully entertaining, and you get to boo and Please let me know if you need any further information or hiss at the villain. phrasing! Thanks so much for your help. Cost for the evening will be $13 for the play, and cost of your Ms. Sarah McDonald, M. Ed dinner (with included gratuity). Seniors interested in joining us on this trip, please contact Carol Herman at 713-688-6509 or Principal email at [email protected]. St. Ambrose Catholic School __________________________________________________ BEGINNING AUGUST 7 ST. AMBROSE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Arts and Crafts will meet on Tuesday afternoons from St. Ambrose Catholic School is a fully accredited school for 1:00PM until 3:00PM in the auditorium. Come and help us children Pre-kindergarten through 8th grade and continues to make things for our Fall and Christmas Sale.