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We are a Sacramental people journeying ST. FRANCIS OF ASSISI toward our Christian mission to Catholic Church Est. 1980 know, love, and serve Christ. November 22, 2020 Celebration of Mass Saturday | 5 pm Sunday | 8:30 am | 11 am | 1:30 pm (Spanish) | 5 pm Monday | 10 am Tuesday | 10 am Wednesday | 10 am Thursday | 10 am (Spanish) Friday | 10 am We will live stream all daily Masses and the 11 am and 1:30 pm Sunday Masses on Facebook and YouTube. Masses may also be viewed on our website. Liturgy of the Word with Communion Service Monday–Thursday | 6:30 am (suspended) Reconciliation Saturday | 3:30 pm – 5 pm in Henke Hall Blessed Sacrament Chapel Interior closed until further notice. We encourage you to continue prayer and adoration outside with the clear window looking in at the tabernacle. Office Hours Monday-Friday | 9 am-3 pm Stay Connected www.sfasat.org Facebook: fb.com/sfasatx Twitter: @SFASAT Instagram: @SFASAT youtube.com/c/ stfrancisofassisicatholicchurch Parish App: Text "App" to 88202 or search "myParish" in your app store 4201 De Zavala Rd., San Antonio, TX 78249 | Office: 210. 492. 4600 | Fax: 210. 492. 8128 | www.sfasat.org WELCOME FRIENDS BUILDING COMMUNITY St. Francis Mass Schedule and Live Streams All daily Masses begin at 10 am during the week. The Thursday Mass is in Spanish; we do not have a Mass in English that day. We continue to stream Mass on Facebook Live on our Facebook page, https://www.facebook.com/sfasatx, and to our YouTube channel, https://www.youtube.com/c/stfrancisofassisicatholicchurch. If you have We know that the Lord has moved you in a Facebook profile, we invite you to like our St. Francis of Assisi Facebook page. the right direction. We hope you feel right Please subscribe to our YouTube channel as well. If you do not have a Facebook or at home in our parish. If you plan to make YouTube profile, you can still watch the Mass on our Facebook page and YouTube St. Francis of Assisi your church, let’s get to channel. After the Mass ends, we will also link the recording of the live stream to know each other! Register online through our website at http://sfasat.org/liturgy/streamed-masses. a quick and secure form at sfasat.org/ Our weekend Mass times are 5 pm on Saturday and 8:30 am, 11 am, 1:30 welcome. It’s a simple way that we keep pm (Spanish), and 5 pm on Sunday. We will live stream the 11 am and 1:30 track of our growth, and you benefit from pm Sunday Masses. We will be using SignUpGenius to keep track of attendance the advantages of membership. Welcome for our weekend Masses. The link is http://sfasat.org/weekendmass/. Our capacity to our St. Francis of Assisi community! limit is 180 people. You must indicate the number of family members, including yourself, who will attend so that we can adhere to the limit allowed inside the PARISH STAFF church. Please do niot sign up for more slots than you need. PASTOR Sign ups are not required for our weekday Masses, but we will still observe a Rev. Tony Vilano capacity limit of 180 people. Masks are required for everyone two years old and up. PAROCHIAL VICAR Rev. Tomichan Moonnanappillil, MSFS A Message from Deacon Al Casas, Jr. PASTORAL ASSOCIATE Sr. Rose Kruppa, CDP | [email protected] Deacon Al has been assigned to St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church. We are grateful for how he always made himself available to the people of our parish and are sad to DIRECTOR OF ADMINISTRATION see him leave St. Francis, but we are confident that he will be a great gift and asset Stephen Wright | [email protected] to his new parish community. Please read the message below from Deacon Al. DIRECTOR OF FAITH FORMATION MINISTRIES Larry Perry | [email protected] Dear St. Francis family, DEACONS I have enjoyed getting to know all of you and the many ministries at St. Francis. I will miss St. Jim Hewson, Mike Portele, Johnny Flores, Francis, but I always look forward to where our Lord is leading me. Please keep me in your and Tim Tucker prayers, and I will keep you and St. Francis in mine. DIRECTOR OF YOUTH MINISTRY God bless, Monica Harness | [email protected] Deacon Alvaro (Al) Casas, Jr. ELEMENTARY FAITH FORMATION COORDINATOR Miriam Flores | [email protected] Volunteer with Pilgrim's Pantry DIRECTOR OF MUSIC MINISTRY Pilgrim’s Pantry is revising its serving format at each of the church locations to meet coronavirus concerns. We will distribute meals Don Bernhard | [email protected] in a drive-by fashion to maintain social distancing. We will also be DIRECTOR OF COMMUNICATION moving equipment, cooking, and preparing food Monday through Kenneth Caruthers | [email protected] Thursday of Thanksgiving week ovember(N 23-26, 2020). As a BOOKKEEPER consequence of the changes that we are making, we are looking for additional volunteers at the Vonique Galdamez | [email protected] Maestro kitchen, and a significant increase in numbers of volunteers for assisting us in filling DIRECTOR OF KID’S DAY OUT food containers at Maestro kitchen on Thanksgiving morning between 8:30 and 11:00 am. We Rosie Chavez | [email protected] are addressing coronavirus concerns and will require masks covering the nose and mouth of all ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANTS volunteers in addition to social distancing arrangements that will be made. If you are available Natalie Hernandez | [email protected] this year, please sign up on the Pilgrim’s Pantry webpage at https://www.pilgrimspantry.org. Bianca Martinez | [email protected] We also ask for your financial support. Because of the changes that we are making, our FACILITIES MANAGEMENT expenses are increasing as well. You can make a donation through the Pilgrim’s Pantry church Ana Montenegro envelope mailed to you this month or at https://www.pilgrimspantry.org/donate. Most Leticia Menchaca importantly, we are asking for your prayerful support. Please consider serving God through Charles Samuel | [email protected] serving His people. We would love to have you join us again. 2 NOVEMBER 22, 2020 St. Vincent de Paul Thanksgiving Food Drive Thanksgiving Day Mass Our Thanksgiving Day Mass is at 10 am on Thursday, November 26. Our capacity is 180 people. Please sign up at http://sfasat.org/weekendmass. Thanksgiving Office Closures Our St. Vincent de Paul Ministry, with the Nuestro Ministerio de San Vicente de The parish office support of the Knights of Columbus, will Paúl, con el apoyo de los Caballeros de will be closed for be collecting canned goods for the needy Colón, recolectará productos enlatados Thanksgiving in our community. Due to COVID-19 para los necesitados en nuestra comunidad. November 26-27, 2020. Fr. Tony, Fr. Tom, precautions, we will not be distributing Debido a las precauciones de COVID-19, and the St. Francis staff wish you and your the brown paper bags. Instead, you may no distribuiremos las bolsas de papel. En loved ones a safe and happy Thanksgiving! bring your donations in plastic bags, cambio, usted puede traersus donaciones en Saturday Reconciliation which we will later use to distribute some bolas de plastico, que luego usaremos para of our goods. Donations may be dropped distribuir algunos de nuestros productos. We continue to offer the off anytime through November 29 in Puede colocar donaciones a qualquier hora Sacrament of Reconciliation the barrels in the walkway by the parish desde el 31 de Octubre - 29 de Noviembre every Saturday at 3:30 pm in office, the St. Vincent de Paul office on en los contenedores afuera de la oficina Henke Hall. Please be sure to Mondays from 12-2 pm and Tuesdays Parroquial, a la oficina de San Vicente wear your mask. If it has been and Wednesdays from 10 am-12 pm, de Paúl los lunes de 12-2 pm, martes a while, you can find a guide or you may bring your donations to the y miercoles de 10 am - 12 pm o puede on how to go to confession within the Thanksgiving Day Mass on November 26 traer sus donaciones a la Misa del Día de "Confession" button in our parish app. at 10 am. Fr. Tony will bless these donations. Acción de Gracias el 26 de Noviembre a Your generosity helps less fortunate las 10 am. Padre Tony va a bendecir estas Sympathy and Prayers families in our community have a special donaciones. Su generosidad ayuda a las We offer our holiday season. Below is a list of suggested familias menos afortunadas de nuestra sympathy items that focus on nutritious, non- comunidad a tener una temporada festiva and prayers perishable food. Please limit donations to especial. A continuación es una lista de to Monica new, unopened items and check expiration los productos sugeridos. Favor de limitar and Tom dates. Please keep glass containers to sus donaciones a solo articulos nuevos Harness for the passing of his mother, a minimum. Toilet paper and paper y comprobar las fechas de vencimiento. Joyce Evelyn Harness. Eternal rest grant towels are especially needed at this time. Favor de limitar los contenedores de vidrio. unto her, O Lord, and may perpetual light shine upon her. May she rest in peace. Tuna Fish in Water Evaporated Milk Granola en Barra Toalla de Papel Amen. Single Toothbrushes Dry Pinto Beans Salsa de Espagueti Leche Evaporada Toasted Oats Cereal Saltine Crackers Cepillo de Dientes Frijol Pinto Seco Joined Together in Marriage Spam Canned Meat Jell-O/Pudding Jalea de Uva o Fresa Chili fin Frijoles Canned Fruit (light) Chili No Beans Atún en Agua en Lata Papel Higiénico Quick Oats/Oatmeal Mac & Cheese Avena/Copas de Avena Pasta Dentifrica No Salt Tomato Sauce Peanut Butter Pure de Tomate Sin Sal Galletas Saladas Grape/Strawberry Jelly Granola Bars Sopa Maruchan Ramen Jell-O/Pudding