Our Lady of the Atonement A Parish of the of the Chair of Saint Peter 15415 Red Robin Road · San Antonio, Texas 78255 210-695-2944 · ourladyoftheatonement.org

seventh Sunday of easter — may 16, 2021

REV. FATHER MARK W. LEWIS, Pastor SAVE A LIFE. Email: [email protected] CONTACT CONGRESS. REV. FATHER JON JENKINS, Parochial Vicar Email: [email protected] REV. MR. MICHAEL D’AGOSTINO, Deacon WHAT Email: [email protected] Congress is trying to force Americans to pay for REV. MR. DAVID DELANEY, Deacon abortion. Email: [email protected] HOW REV. MR. RANDY KING, Deacon The Hide Amendment and similar laws have protected Email: [email protected] taxpayers from funding elective abortion for 45 years. Now, powerful members of Congress want to take away Parish Executive Assistant: Erica Lizama these laws that both Democrats and Republicans have [email protected] 210-695-2944 ext. 111 supported for nearly half a century.

Director of Finance: Sandra Alejo WHAT HAPPENS WITHOUT THESE [email protected] 210-695-2944 ext. 106 PROTECTIONS? Pastoral Council: Terri Garza, Ray Slush, Thomas Dum, Joseph McDonough, John Weems, Ademola Elliotte & Clare McDonough Billions of taxpayer dollars could be used to pay for [email protected] abortion.

Director of Music: Alejandro Oliveros TAKE ACTION [email protected] 210-695-2240 ext.153

Director of Religious Education: Rev. Jon Jenkins Sign the petition to Congress at [email protected] 210-695-2240 ext.183 www.NoTaxpayerAbortion.com! St. Stephen’s Guild for Altar Ministers: Jake Reedy NO TAXPAYER ABORTION [email protected] Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament: Catherine School TELL CONGRESS NOT TO TAKE INNOCENT [email protected] 210-275-5104 LIVES! Sacred Heart Chapel; every Friday at 7:45 a.m. until Sunday 6:15 a.m. St. Vincent de Paul Society: 210-695-2944 ext.115 Culture of Life Ministry: Phil Sevilla Meets second & fourth Thursday of the month [email protected] 210-784-0518 The Altar Guild: Jessica Coleman 210-479-5863 St. Joseph the Worker Prayer Group: Bill Vogt American Heritage Girls: 913-961-2981 Veronica Tovar—AHG Coordinator Meets every Wednesday at 6 a.m. Catherine Henriquez—AHG Vice Coordinator [email protected] 210-695-2240 ext.109 Rosary Guild: Catherine School [email protected] 210-275-5104 Fr. Paul of Graymoor Knights of Columbus Council #16730 Grace Howard 210-887-8562 Grand Knight Phil Tait 210-695-2944 Sacraments for the Homebound Fulton Sheen Catechism: Thomas Dum 361-571-5541 Call and leave a message 210-695-2944 ext. 126 Adult Inquiry Class: Alan Becker [email protected] 210-273-9426 St. Cuthbert Home Visitation Ministry Dr. Jesus Garcia Gallegos [email protected] 210-993-2127

Sun, May 16 Seventh Sunday of Easter Sunday, May 16 Acts 1:15-17, 20a, 20c-26 / 1 John 4:11-16 / John 17:11b-19 5 p.m. Vigil Mass, Maria Martin, Departed 7 a.m. Ana Maria Fasquelle, Departed Mon, May 17 Eastertide Feria Acts 19:1-8 / John 16:29-33 9 a.m. Intention for Jasen & Monica Lopez 11 a.m. Intention for People of the Parish Tue, May 18 St John I, Pope & Martyr Acts 20:17-27 / John 17:1-11a 5 p.m. Intention for Joseph Sonck

Monday, May 17 Wed, May 19 Sts Dunston, Ethelwood, & Oswald, Bishops Acts 20:28-38 / John 17:11b-19 7 a.m. Intention for Brian Michael O’Connell

Thu, May 20 St Bernardine of Siena, Priest Tuesday, May 18 Acts 22:30; 23:6-11 / John 17:20-26 7 a.m. Intention for Thatcher Smith

Fri, May 21 St Christopher Magallanes, Priest, & Wednesday, May 19 Companions, Martyrs 7 a.m. Intention for Margaret Dum & Long Family Acts 25:13b-21 / John 21:15-19 Thursday, May 20 Sat, May 22 St Rita of Cascia, Religious Acts 28:16-20, 30-31 / John 21:20-25 7 a.m. Intention for Gabriella Sonck Friday, May 21 Vigil Mass Whitsun Eve Genesis 11:1-9 / Romans 8:22-27 / John 7:37-39 7 a.m. Sean Markey, Departed Saturday, May 22 Please join us for morning prayer at 6:30 a.m. & evening prayer at 4:30 p.m. 7 a.m. Intention for Melvin Djayasukma 5 p.m. Intention for Brett Garza

ADORATION OF THE BLESSED SACRAMENT Can you spare one hour on the weekend to be Brothers & Sisters, with Jesus? We ask that you keep the following members in your prayers. URGENT NEED—We are down to only one adorer for the Saturday 8 to 9 p.m. hour.  Peggy Whiteside Also, we need ONE additional adorer for the  Phillip Kellum following hours:  Daniel J. Riley Friday 4 p.m., 8 p.m., midnight to Saturday 1 a.m.  Staff & Teachers of The Atonement Catholic Academy Saturday 1 p.m., 3 p.m., 5 p.m., 10 p.m., 11 p.m., If you would like to add someone who is in need of prayers to this Sunday 1 a.m., 2 a.m. list, please send an email, with that person’s full name, to [email protected]. If you are able to commit to a regular, weekly adoration hour, or know someone who can, please TEXT Catherine School at 210-275-5104 or email at [email protected]. Novena for the Coming of ALTAR GUILD the Holy Ghost The Altar Guild takes care of the small linens used at Last Friday, May 14, we began every mass. Volunteers take one month at a time praying the Novena for the Coming taking care of the linens. We need a volunteer for of the Holy Ghost, in preparation for Sunday. the month of August. Please continue praying this Novena through Saturday, Please call Jessica Coleman at 210-479-5863. May 22. It’s a beautiful ministry. CYO Player registration has begun for fall soccer, volleyball, and flag football. Children ages 4 through 16. High School Families, You may register online by visiting our parish website under the The Ordinariate is hosting a Youth Retreat from Ministries & Organizations tab. Let’s help the children become Thursday, June 17th through Saturday, June 19th. active again. It will be led by Fr. Jon Jenkins and Fr. Chuck Hough We also need coaches and other volunteers. The Parish’s CYO IV from Our Lady of in Houston, and needs you. Please volunteer to coach. Fr. Scott Wooten from St. John Vianney in Cleburne. If interested, or if you have any questions, please email Jose They have worked together for years at Youth Camps Oliveros at [email protected]. and the like, and this promises to be the beginning of a good legacy of Youth Retreats. And….it is fairly Join the Knight of Columbus and the Parish cheap. Council for pancake breakfast in the Piazza after the 11 a.m. Mass on Sunday, May 23, to greet and For more information please visit the website at welcome Fr. Jenkins, Deacon Delaney, and Deacon https://olwcatholic.org/tx_ordinariate-youth-retreat. King. Register soon as spots will fill up fast and it will help OLA St. Vincent de Paul Society us determine number of sponsors needed. will be hosting a Baby Shower from Friday, May 22 through If you have any problems with the registration Sunday, May 30. Please help expectant mothers. process, contact Tim Caruthers (Youth Director) at We need diapers (all sizes), wipes, the of Our Lady of Walsingham at baby onesies, baby sleepers, socks, etc. [email protected]. Please drop off baby items in the church narthex.

Financial Support EASTER GREETINGS TO ALL CATHOLIC SINGLES We continue to be grateful to those of you who have so generously contributed to our Parish. Your sacrifice and support have enabled us The next Catholic speed-dating event is scheduled for to remain financially sound during these difficult & uncertain times. Saturday, May 29, at 6 p.m. at St. Anthony Hall, and it’s

Have you considered simplifying your giving through our online open to all singles 25 and up! Cost is $20 per person. giving portal? You can automatically send your tithe from your checking account or debit/credit card – just as you may do now with Please send email to [email protected] for your bills. You can enroll by going to the offertory link on our registration form. See you there!! website: www.ourladyoftheatonement.org.

You can continue to support us in the following ways:

Online Giving Go to our website and click on the “Offertory” link, select “offertory donation” in the fund box, and then fill in the amount of your tithe. Please consider making your tithe recurring.

At Mass Bring your tithe to Mass

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