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9820 Chapel Road, Waco, Texas 76712 • Church Office 666-7722 • Fax 666-4848 • Brooks Hall 666-6222 • CCE Office 666-6222 Celebrations Schedule Sunday Masses– Main Sanctuary First Saturday 7:00 am (Grotto) Saturday Vigil 6:00 pm Sunday 8:30 am, 11:00 am Sunday 5:00 pm Weekday Services– Ave Maria Chapel Tues.– Mass 5:30pm Wed.– Mass 7:00am & 5:30pm Thurs.– Mass 5:30pm Friday – Mass 7:00am & 12:15pm Holidays See Bulletin or Website and Prayer 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 6 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 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 Ave Maria Chapel. 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, Marie Martin, 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, October 6, 2019 Building Fund Collection Breakfast Café after the 8:30am Mass CCE Registration After all Masses Saturday, October 5, 2019 9:30am-10:45am Edge Junior Youth Group, MTC 7:00am † Scott Williams 9:45am-10:45am Faith Journey, A&J Hall 6:00pm † Bob Ryan 10:30am-11:45am Children’s Liturgy 12:30pm Encountering Christ Campaign Meeting, Jordan Hall Sunday, October 6, 2019 2:00pm-4:30pm Game Day at St. Jerome, MTC 8:30am Protection of Religious Liberty 3:00pm CRB Band Practice, Sanctuary 11:00am † Betty Fell 6:15pm-8:30pm Life Night Senior Youth Group, MTC 5:00pm Jamie Botero Monday, October 7, 2019 Tuesday, October 8, 2019 6:00pm Scouts, Brooks Hall/Gym 5:30pm Service 6:30pm Baptism Class, Jordan Hall

Wednesday, October 9, 2019 6:00pm Women’s Society Board Meeting, 1AA 6:30pm Book Study, 2AA 7:00am Communion Service 5:30pm Communion Service Tuesday, October 8, 2019 8:30am-9:30am Grief Support, 1AA Thursday, October 10, 2019 9:45am-11:30am Bible Study, 3AA 5:30pm † Joseph Saulys 5:30pm Young Adult Ministry, Chapel & MTC Youth Room Friday, October 11, 2019 6:15pm-8:00pm Bishop Barron’s Catholicism, A&J Hall 7:00am † Marilyn Edwards 6:15pm-8:15pm Bible Study, Jordan Hall 12:15pm † Floryann Portele 7:45pm-9:00pm Parish Leadership Team, 3AA

Saturday, October 12, 2019 Wednesday, October 9, 2019 6:00pm † Jim & Beverly Oxley 6:00pm-8:00pm Weekly Adoration with Confession 6:30pm-7:30pm CCE, Brooks Hall Sunday, October 13, 2019 6:30pm-8:30pm RCIA, Hall 8:30am Gerti Graham 6:30pm-8:15pm Edge JYM, MTC 11:00am † Harry Treese 5:00pm Skip Otroba Thursday, October 10, 2019 5:50am TMIY, Jordan Hall 9:30am-11:00am Book Study, 2AA 6:30pm-8:00pm Grief Support, 2AA The Sanctuary Candle is burning this 6:30pm-8:00pm Rosary Guild, 1Aa 7:00pm Pastoral Council, 3AA

week for Jr. & Florine Portele Friday, October 11, 2019 4:00pm-6:00pm Schoenstat Girls, 1AA-3AA, Jordan Hall

Saturday, October 12, 2019 OUR GIFTS TO GOD 8:00am-9:15 TMIY, Jordan Hall 11:00am-5:00pm CCE Teacher Training, Brooks Hall A generous man will prosper; he who refreshes 8:30am-12:30pm LLLC Workshop, A&J Hall others will himself be refreshed. Proverbs 11:25

September 29, 2019 Readings for the week of October 6, 2019 Standard Collection $ 9,981.00 Sunday: Hb 1:2-3; 2:2-4/Ps 95:1-2, 6-7, 8-9 [8]/2 Tm 1:6-8, 13-14/ Children’s Collection $ 97.47 Lk 17:5-10 Monday: Jon 1:1—2:2, 11/Jon 2:3, 4, 5, 8/Lk 10:25-37 Online Collections $ 4,010.11 Tuesday: Jon 3:1-10/Ps 130:1b-2, 3-4ab, 7-8 [3]/Lk 10:38-42 ` Total $ 14,088.58 Wednesday: Jon 4:1-11/Ps 86:3-4, 5-6, 9-10 [15]/Lk 11:1-4 Thursday: Mal 3:13-20b/Ps 1:1-2, 3, 4 and 6 [Ps 40:5a]/Lk 11:5-13 Friday: Jl 1:13-15; 2:1-2/Ps 9:2-3, 6 and 16, 8-9 [9]/Lk 11:15-26 Thank you for your generous support of St. Saturday: Jl 4:12-21/Ps 97:1-2, 5-6, 11-12 [12a]/Lk 11:27-28 Jerome’s. May God bless you, Next Sunday: 2 Kgs 5:14-17/Ps 98:1, 2-3, 3-4 [cf. 2b]/2 Tm 2:8-13/ Fr. James Lk 17:11-19

October 6, 2019 3 Announcements

Ladies Night Out was a Success! Breakfast Cafe Each Sunday the Breakfast Café will be open in I want to personally thank all the ladies of the parish who came to Jordan Hall from 9:30-10:45 AM to serve the 8:30 AM the Ladies Night Out a few weeks ago. I enjoyed sharing the Mass and those that will be attending the 11:00 AM Mass. time and visiting with you. It was evident that there is value is women's fellowship and faith sharing and I am glad we had this First Sunday– Breakfast burritos opportunity. Those who could not make it were missed but I Second Sunday-MOSTJ Pancake Breakfast hope you will be able to come next year. We plan to make this Third Sunday-Egg and sausage casserole an annual event as it was obviously a success. Fourth Sunday- French toast and link sausage

Fifth Sunday-Breakfast pot luck Fr. James Oktoberfest at St. Philip Catholic Church Game Day at St. Jerome Join St. Philips in China Spring on Saturday, October 12th, from Join us today in the Mother Teresa Center for Family and Youth 11:00-4:00pm. They will have from 2:00pm-4:30 pm. Table games and cards will be available in Raphael Hall. ♦ Authentic German food, hot dog plates ♦ Biergarten serving beer & wine Library Corner ♦ Silent auction Have you checked out the library corner in Jordan Hall? ♦ Arts & Crafts ♦ Bake Sale Books, CD’s and videos are available to borrow & return on ♦ Canned Jams/Pickles/Salsa the honor system. **NEW** We will be adding a “magazine ♦ Country store swap box” for you to take what you like. Please bring recent, ♦ Kids games & activities good condition magazines to share. Check it out!! Music will be provided by the Texas Heartbeat Band The Chapel Road Band The Chapel Road Band is looking for a bass guitarist. If interested St Mary’s Annual Homecoming Fall Festival please contact Liz Rogers at [email protected]. Join St. Mary’s in Bremond on Sunday October 20th 11:30am-3:00pm.

♦Barbeque Polish sausage & beef with all the trimmings for $10.00. Dinner will be served from 11:30am-3:00pm. Take out will be available. ♦ Game, prizes, refreshments. ♦ Auction begins at 1:00pm. Raffle Drawings until 8:00pm.

October 6-October 12, 2019

October 6 Erin Castillo, Kimiko Curran, Roselyn Henry, Samantha Hermann, Maria Hinojos, Donna Hoelscher, Raymond Kampermann, Susan Moher October 7 Yesenia Solis Aguilar, Karina Arroyo, Jacob Clafferty, Andru Gonzales, Scott Myers, Jose Palacios, Mary Puente, Raquel Salinas, Roxann Samples,Mariah Torres October 8 Truitt Goodman, Madeline Hanley, Linda McDorman, Frank Thomas October 9 Acevedo, Madeline Bumpass. Samantha Giroux, Ashley Hubik, Donnie Kramolis, Peter Le, Sarah Roper, Ann Schiltz, Emily Weaver October 10 Elizabeth Berger, Jonathan Compian, Tory Dean, Thomas Ernzen, Jimmy Foster, Sylvia Gast, Mark Gibel, Helen Hays, Lisa Hoelscher, Elena Logan, Vanessa Montoya, Clem Patena October 11 Viviana Concepcion, Frances Delgado, Alayna Granger, Norman Hopping, Francisco Jimenez-Flores, Leonarda Perez, Lauren Vorderkunz, Ryan Wendl October 12 Gabriela Agado, James Kreder, Gus Krueger, Thomas Reboli, Barry Rochelle, Kathy Urbanek, Mike Vaughn

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Worship Life and Faith Formation Ministries

Eucharistic Adoration Weekly Wednesday Adoration with Confession—6:00pm - 8:00pm, starting September 11, 2019. Adoration will begin immediately following the Wednesday 5:30 pm Mass In the Ave Maria Chapel. Confessions will be 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. Catholicism by Bishop Robert Barron Prayer Line All are invited to deepen your walk with God through this amazing To request prayers for your intentions, please call Neva Amyett at series. Small group discussions will deepen your yes to God. 254-772-4729. Tuesday evenings 6:15-8:00, , Anna and Joachim, Mother Teresa Hall. Facilitated by George and Joan Gawrych 254-224-7131. It is FIRST FRIDAY ROSARY not necessary to attend all sessions. Come when you can! We pray the Rosary on the First Friday of each month in the church at 11:30 am. FAITH JOURNEY CLASS We have begun a new study "Unlocking the Mystery of the Bible." LITURGY OF THE HOURS This study will show how we can read the Bible and actually Liturgy of the Hours will now be prayed each morning in the Ave understand it, from the story of and Eve to Christ and the Maria Chapel. On Wednesdays and Fridays, they will be prayed Church using a unique Bible Timeline. There is no cost unless before 7:00 am Mass. On Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays, you want to purchase the workbook for $24.95 but that is optional. they will be prayed at 7:00 am in the Chapel. Dary Santos will lead We meet every Sunday morning after the 8:30 mass in the Anne & the prayers. Everyone is welcome. Joachim Hall and end in time for those attending the 11:00 mass. So get a plate from the Breakfast Café and bring it over and join THIRD SUNDAY ROSARY us as we eat and listen to the video presentation by Jeff Cavins. Join the Knights of Columbus on the third Sunday of each month at 7:50am. These rosaries are dedicated to serving the unborn. THAT MAN IS YOU Server News Starting our 10th year, the Fall semester of That Man is You! Please arrive 15 minutes before your scheduled mass. Dress & (TMIY) is: Fight For Faith, which helps you discover your identity meet in the vestry 5 minutes before mass to as soldiers, , brothers, disciples and apostles. Learn tools to receive a blessing from Fr. James. If you are unable to serve, develop our faith./ TMIY has two groups. please find a replacement. Contact info: Marian Khoury or The Thursday group starts 5:50 am and ends 7:30. Breakfast is Kristina Neal at [email protected] or [email protected] offered. The Saturday group starts 8:00 am and ends 9:15. Both groups meet in Jordan Hall. Program is a video followed by small ROSARY MAKING GUILD group discussion. Info - Bill Leek - 254-716-3416 - The Rosary Making Guild meets at 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm on the [email protected]. 2nd and 4th Thursdays of each month in classroom 1AA located in the West Annex. Cord and metal rosaries are made. For infor- ARE YOU SOMEONE OR DO YOU KNOW SOMEONE WHO.. Has expressed an interest in becoming Catholic? 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 has begun Was baptized Catholic as a child but has not celebrated the Sac- Morning class is 9:45 am - 11:30 am in Classroom 3AA and raments of and Confirmation? Has fallen away from the evening class is 6:15 pm - 8 pm in Jordan Hall. We will 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 will 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 Materials will be available at the first class. Contact Deacon Greg season. Classes begin on Wed, Sept 18 from 6:30pm-8:30pm George at 254-424-3061 or Joan Potter at 817-907-6509 if you and meet every Wed. For information and registration, please have any questions or want more information. contact: Bill Moyer at [email protected] or 254-722-8523

October 6, 2019 5 Parish Life & Community Outreach Ministries

RECOGNIZE GOD IN YOUR Waco Catholic Moms is an independent group of Catholic MOMENTS 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

Disciples needed! Wechter (214-534-8529). The group will dive into learning about If you missed the opportunity to sign up for a ministry on St. , a Jewish convert who lived during the Holocaust. If Discipleship Sunday you can still do so. Please call the Church you are interested in learning more about this group or joining us Office or email Louie Leanos at [email protected] to for our fall study, please contact Melisa or Betsy or just search let him know which ministry or ministries you are interested in Waco Catholic Moms on Facebook. joining. The Homebound & Nursing home ministry & Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion are in need of more KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS COUNCIL 13005 members. Please consider whether you are being called to either St. Jerome Knights of Columbus 4th Annual Charity Golf of these ministries or any of the many we have in our parish. Tournament.

Join us for a golf tournament, scramble format, on Saturday, WOMEN’S SOCIETY October 5th at Cottonwood Creek Golf Course. Shotgun start at A big THANK YOU to everyone who worked the Bake Sale last 8:00 am. Lunch provided. Sign up as an individual or as a team. weekend! And a big THANK YOU to all who brought delicious Cost is $80.00 per player. baked items! It was a huge success!! Sponsorships are also available and donations for prizes are Don’t forget to join us for lots of fun at our next meeting on welcomed. For more information and to sign up contact Ed Monday, October 21st at 6:30pm. Let’s get soup(er) excited to Arredondo at 254-715-5500 or [email protected] assemble our soup jars for our fall fundraiser!! Thank you! Young Adult Group The majority of young adults do not continue growing in their faith MEN OF ST. JEROME (MOSTJ) Men of St. Jerome World Famous 2nd Sunday Pancake Breakfast after leaving high school and many times even leave the Catholic Will be held on Sunday October 13th in Jordan Hall starting at Church. A new group is forming for adults in our parish who are 9:30. Breakfast includes two types of pancakes, eggs, sausage, out of high school, in college, in the work force, etc., who are sin- biscuits and gravy, fruit, milk, juice and coffee. Breakfast is by gle or married. If you are looking for fun, prayer and fellowship donation. Proceeds from the breakfast are used to help with with other Catholic young adults seeking Christ in their lives, con- parish projects like the TV in Jordan Hall. All are invited to come. tact Javier De Alva Garza, who is spearheading this effort. Phone Contact Bill Leek @ [email protected] or call/text 254-716- 254-744-9913 or email [email protected]. 3416 HOMEBOUND & NURSING HOME MINISTRY NEW HORIZONS If you know of a Catholic residing in a Waco or Hewitt nursing Our meeting on October 1, at 11:45 in Jordan Hall will be a brown home or is homebound and not receiving communion now and bag lunch. Our guest speaker will be Sgt. Martinez from the Waco would like to begin receiving the Eucharist weekly, please call Joe police department. She will speak to us about our personal or Carole Anne Falsone at 254-848-8241. safety. You won't want to miss this very informative program!!

If you are 55 years or older, and enjoy fellowship with others, POT LUCK DINNERS please consider joining us! We meet the first Tuesday of every Join us for our fun and relaxing potluck. This will be held after month in Jordan Hall. We have a variety of activities planned for the 6:00pm Mass on October 20th You can drop off your main this year. dish, salad or dessert in Jordan Hall before Mass. Come and en- joy community at its best.

PRO-LIFE St Jerome will host the annual Diocesan Baby Bank Campaign COLUMBARIUM during the month of October, Respect Life Month, to foster a If you would like to find out more about the St. Jerome greater respect for the sanctity of human life. The Campaign will Columbarium, please contact one of the following Committee run October 5/6 through October 26/27. Baby Banks will be avail- members: Mary Cunningham Hilliard 254-722-7896 able for pickup at the entrances to the Church the weekend of Oct [email protected], Bobby Jetelina 254-723-0652 5/6 and should be returned the weekend of Oct 26/27. [email protected], Katie Ryan 254-319-4040 [email protected], Peter Campbell 254-855-9597. [email protected].

St. Jerome Catholic Church • Waco, Texas 6 † For my financial problems to get better; † For R., L., S., B., T., M., S. † Quick recovery for Newt S.; † God’s love & peace for Leo, Jodie, Patrick, & Francis; † God Bless Pope Francis; † My daughter’s troubled marriage, anxiety & † God Bless Bishop Joe Vasquez; depression; † God Bless our Pastor, Fr. James, our Deacons † My parents & family healing from disputes; and staff; † Blessings for everyone; † That Abby, Brandon, Erik, Ezra are loved; † Special intentions; † Jr. to succeed in his business; † Healing prayers for Katie, Erin & Laurel. Thank † Healing for Leslie & Karen; you, Lord; † Blessings for Mike, Ellie, family & soon to be † For those on the pilgrimage with Deacon Greg; new baby; † For all those who are sick; † That the Holy Spirit may be with Shay & that † For guidance in the future; Shay returns home soon; † For Dublin; † Son & daughter-in-law blessed with a new † Good life choices for C.; baby; † Daughter’s anxiety; † Pray for rain; † D.; † Our health & business. Holy Archangel † Family harmony; Michael protect us from any danger or harm; † Bless my sons, Erik & Eryn. Bless all their family † All those who are ill & in nursing homes & & friends; homebound. May & his holy Angles be † Bless all my family & friends; with them & their caretakers; † Bless the world with peace, love & good health; † World peace & an end to abortion; † R.I.P dear Bob Ryan; † President Trump & our leaders; † Health, protection & direction for my son & † All the men & women in our armed forces. My daughter. family’s health & wellbeing. Sisters Mary T, † Good health for our friends & family & daughter; Michael & Ursula. † Healing & strength for Ken; † Thank you St. Theresa, St. Jude & Blessed † Safe travels for Deacon Greg & all who are Mother for answered prayers, for good health; traveling with him; † Prayers for the sick; † A baby for a special couple. † Pray for our finances to improve; † Special intentions, daughter’s well being, husband’s health, mental health, marriage; † Prayers for Stanley A. & Janelle; † Son, N. Daily thanksgiving; † Pray for a healthy baby girl for Amanda & Brandon; † Strength & grace for all cancer patients & SICK IN OUR PARISH those recovering from surgery; † All college students; Bob Behrens, Clarence Boles, † For my husband’s family, as they morn the Debbie Braswell, Rob Chapman, Kathy Crow, loss of his brother, Josh; Ignacio Estrada, Faith Fortenberry, Carol Friedman, † For my mom as she travels; Alice Gallagher, Danny Garces, Mike & Ann Marie Hillman, Joan Jasek, Deacon Ray Jones, James † Scott & Evanna; Kreder, Carl & Billie Kathryn Kuhnle, Kandace † R.I.P. Harry Treese; Menning, Aunt Myrtle, Linda McDorman, Kaisley † Children & grandchildren return to the church; Noelle Moss, Jean Pedrotti, MaryAnn Prochaska, † Healing for Laurie T.; Jean Reboli, Mary Ann Rodriguez, Betsy Schwager, † My grandson Branson, David, Lauren, Tate, Richard Skurla, Elly Smallwood, Steve & Marsha, Sawyer & brothers, Jeff & John; Melissa Reitcher, Betty Strom † Cory’s Aunt. Successful family business; † For my daughter;

October 6, 2019 7 Faith Formation for Youth

YOUTH MINISTRY Whitney Godfrey, Youth Minister, 254-666-7722 office, e-mail: [email protected]

For information more information, check out the CCE NEWS newly revised Youth Ministry section of our parish Contact: Christine Moore at 666-6222 office, 972- website, www.stjeromewaco.org/youth-ministry

955-7854 cell, or by email at: religious- XLT: On Friday October 25, 2019 St. Jerome’s Life Teen is [email protected] hosting a deanery wide adoration for youth 6-12th grade. The event will take place from 6-9pm. 6-7pm we will have speaker

12 Oct, Sat – Catechist Training - Methodology – Grades Samantha Delfin from St. John Neumann Church. Following her Pre-K through 2nd grade, Noon-4pm, in Brooks Hall. talk adoration with praise and worship will take place from 7-8pm and then from 8-9pm we will have fellowship and Nacho’s in the

Mother Teresa Center. No need to RSVP, just show up. Friends 13 Oct, Sun – 2nd Class for RCIA for children, 1:30-3:30 in of youth are more than welcome if they come with their church Brooks Hall, room 2. youth group or bring a completed registration form with them (signed by their parent). All other Catholic parish youth ministry 9 Nov, Sat - – Catechist Training - Methodology – Grades 3 programs from the deanery will be invited as well to come as a and 4, Noon-4pm, in Brooks Hall. group from their church! See you in the Eucharist. Doors open at 5:30pm! rd 10 Nov, Sun – 3 Class for RCIA for children, 1:30-3:30 in St. Jerome Life Teen (SYG & JYG) Annual Brooks Hall, room 2. Registration (2019/2020): In order for youth to

participate in St. Jerome Life Teen events and/or youth Trivia Corner ministry programming throughout the year they be What is Transubstantiation? During the of the Mass, the priest asks the Holy registered. To obtain a registration page email DYM, Spirit to change the bread and wine into the Body and Whitney or check out the St. Jerome website! of Jesus. Transubstantiation means that the appearance, or Life Night (9-12 grade): Join us for Life Nights in October 6th, , of bread and wine still exists, so that it still looks, 13th, 20th & 27th! Join us for mass at 5:00pm before the Life Night. smells, and tastes like bread and wine, but Life night begins at 6:15p and ends at 8:30pm. the substance transitions from wine and bread into a Edge (6-8 grade): Join us for EDGE in October 6th, 13th, 20th & substantial presence, Jesus’ Body and Blood, Soul and 27th! Edge takes place on Sundays. From 9:30-9:45a there is Divinity. The Eucharist is truly Christ made manifest to open gym and a breakfast snack at 9:30a followed by Edge at us! (CCC 1373-80, 1413) 9:45a. Edge ends at 10:45am. Edge youth are welcome to join us for Life Teen mass at 5:00pm on Sundays.

Edge & Life Teen Schedule: Online and updated regularly.

ST. JEROME’S LITTLE FLOWERS GIRLS CLUB The youth ministry needs some donations! Please check our Renee Clayton at: [email protected], website for details. (509) 263-4501 LITTLE LIONS LEARNING CENTER Little Flowers Girls' Club is a Catholic club for girls ages 5 and up that teaches virtues through scripture, saints' biographies and the Little Lions has one opening in the three Catechism of the Catholic Church. We meet year old class & one opening in the four one Saturday morning a month. Club meetings begin in year old class. September. If you have questions about Little Lions Learning Center, ST JEROME SCOUTS, TROOP 456 For information on how to join go to stjeromewaco.org/boy- contact Bobby Jetelina 254-666-6222 or scouts or email [email protected]. [email protected]