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This, among so many other newsmedia, is how the BBC news purports it: “ rejected the concept of collective Jewish guilt for the of … It says "the neither conducts nor supports any specific institutional mission work directed towards ." Turning to the vexed question of , the OUR LADY OF FATIMA document says: "that the Jews are participants in God's salvation is theologically Traditional Mass Church unquestionable, but how that can be possible without confessing Christ explicitly, is and remains an unfathomable divine mystery."” SOCIETY OF PIUS X

The Vatican document reveals all too well the weakness of its thesis: “On the part of many of the the so-called replacement theory or steadily gained favour until in the it represented the standard theological foundation of the relationship with Judaism: the promises and commitments of God would no longer apply to Israel because it had not recognized Jesus as the and the , but had been transferred to the Church of Jesus Christ which was now the true ‘new Israel’, the new chosen … With its Declaration Nostra aetate (No.4) the Church unequivocally professes, within a new theological framework, the Jewish roots of . While affirming salvation through an explicit or even implicit faith in Christ, the Church does not question the continued love of God for the chosen people of Israel.

So, the Vatican confesses that Nostra Aetate is a breach from constant Church teaching from a majority of Church Fathers and theologians. Perhaps the authors need to review the Paulinian rejection of the old in Galatians III: “For as many as are of the works of the law are under a curse… Wherefore the law was our pedagogue in Christ, that we might be justified by faith. But after the faith is come, we are no longer under a pedagogue. For you are all the children of God by faith, in Christ Jesus, for as many of you have been baptized in Christ, have put on Christ. There is neither Jew nor Greek…

For you are all one in Christ Jesus. And if you be Christ’s, then are you the seed of Abraham, heirs according to the promise).

Rev. Fr. Dominique Bourmaud But the , at odds with the Synagogue ever since Christ, asserts that He is the real Messiah and promotes the Christian Order. To hold on to the old Our Lady of Fatima: St. Vincent de Paul Priory: Our Lady of Mount Carmel: Third and Peach (Fr. Bourmaud’s Residence) 3900 Scruggs Drive covenant is not only useless but deadly because it rejects the Messiah who has already PO Box 141 3110 Flora Avenue N. Richland Hills, TX 76180 Sanger, TX 76266 Kansas City, MO 64109 www.olmcnrh.com come, and without Whom no one can be saved. www.sangercatholic.com (816) 923-0202 (ext. 515) (817) 284-4809 (940) 458-7344 E-mail: [email protected]

Third Sunday of Advent PLEASE WELCOME: Fr. Adam Portugal who is visiting this weekend, (Gaudete Sunday) substituting for Fr. Bourmaud. December 13th, 2015 THE HOLY NAME SOCIETY will meet after Mass today. Fr. Dominique Bourmaud, Pastor

EMBER DAYS: Wednesday, December 16; , December 18; and

Eucharistic Crusade Intention for the Month of December: Saturday, December 19 are Ember Days, second class observances For Catholics Who are Persecuted Throughout the World and traditionally days of fast and partial abstinence on Wednesday and

Saturday and of fast and abstinence on Friday. HYMNS FOR TODAY: th PROCESSIONAL – 173 MASS IN SANGER next Saturday, December 19 , will begin at 6 p.m. RECESSIONAL – Like the Dawning of the Morning instead of the usual 5 p.m.

CHRISTMAS CELEBRATION: There will be a potluck Collections Report Sunday General Collection Second Collection and caroling in the hall after the Christmas Midnight 12/6 $873.00 $446.00 Mass in Sanger. Mass Attendance THE LATEST ISSUE of The is on The Final Consolation of the 12/6 126 Church and is available for sale in the bookstore. It addresses various end of Mass Schedule life questions and the need of Extreme Unction as well as the help we can

provide to the elderly. Sanger – Our Lady of Fatima WOMEN’S RETREAT: There is a women’s retreat available in Kansas City, th th ~ December ~ from January 24 – 29 . Register at St. Vincent de Paul’s priory (817) 923-0202. PRAYERS FOR THE SICK: Please continue to pray for Mary Maldonado, Andy Saturday, 19th: Mass……………………………………………...6 PM Tatarko, Mary Bennett, Don White, Julian Villanueva, Sofia Morrow, Danette Sunday, 20th: Mass……………………………………………...8 AM Villalba, Jeanette Kaldawi, Thelma Ordoñez, Pilar Juarez, Delores Dautremont, Dautremont, Richard Sammons, John Petrovick, Rita Brent-Rinehart, Elmer th Friday, 25 : Christmas Midnight Mass…………….....…....12 AM Dunn, Mary French, Claudia Tinnell, Judith Shank, George Gordon, Roger LaBlanc, —Preceded by carols and at 11 p.m. Brytnei Rocha, Mary Dougherty, Joy Testa, and Gregory Asher. Mass – Christmas Morning…...………………...9 AM PLEASE PRAY FOR THE REPOSE of the souls of Charles Edenfield, Louise Sunday, 27th: Sung Mass……………………………………….8 AM Hummel, Shirley Rutledge, Marylen Sipe, Walter Bengston, Theresa Rothenbach,

~ January ~ Marlene Lake, Leif Kjeldsen, Paul Buthod, Mary Palmer, Jack and Marcella Bush, Daniel White, Albert Maldonado, Bob Golkowski, Jaime Leaño, Jean Frias, Larry st Friday, 1 : Mass – Feast of the Circumcision ……………...8 AM Schlesinger, Harry Brandler, Ron Stewart, Judy Hagar, and Katie Lilly.

Second Collection for the Month of December

North Richland Hills – Our Lady of Mt. Carmel December 20th…………………………………………….St. Vincent de Paul Priory

~ December ~

th Sunday, 13 : Mass………………………………………...………….12 PM

th Sunday, 20 : Mass…………………………………………………....12 PM Pastor’s Corner

Friday, 25th: Mass – Christmas Day………………………………....12 PM Saturday, 26th: Mass……………………………………………………..5 PM TODAY’S THEOLOGIANS KNOW BETTER THAN ST. PAUL ON THE SALVATION OF THE JEWS Sunday, 27th: Mass……………………………………………………12 PM

~ January ~ The latest document published by a Vatican commission of dialogue with Jews

Friday, 1st: Mass – Feast of the Circumcision...……………………12 PM commemorates the 50 years anniversary of the conciliar document Nostra Aetate. It

SATURDAYS AND SUNDAYS CONFESSIONS BEGIN 1 HOUR BEFORE MASS indicates more clearly than ever that Catholics “should not seek to convert Jews”, UNLESS OTHERWISE LISTED because they are “our elder brothers.”