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Everyone is invited to attend the Ordination and Installation of the Most CHURCH OFFICE Reverand Micheal J. Sis, S.T.L. on Monday, January 27, 2014 at 2:00 PM at the Junell Center, Angelo State University 2235 South Jackson in San Angelo. The office will be closed Monday, January 27, 2014 in observance of Bishop Michael Sis, My dear sisters and brothers in Christ of the Diocese of San Angelo , Ordination/Installation. Office will re-open on I personally and cordially invite you to the following liturgical celebration as we Tuesday, January 28, 2014 at 8:00 AM. prepare to receive our new Bishop, Michael Sis, and to my Mass of Thanksgiving. Please mark your calendars for these celebrations to which all TOURS OF NEW HALL of you are invited: 1. My Farewell Mass of Thanksgiving – Tuesday 21, 2014 at 6:30 PM,

Would you like to see the progress of our new Hall? Cathedral of the Sacred Heart 2. Vespers – Sunday, January 26, 2014 at 5:00 PM, Cathedral of the We will be offering tours Saturday, January 24 and Sunday, January 25 after all the Masses. Sacred Heart 3. Ordination of Bishop Michael Sis – Monday, January 27, 2014 at 2:00 SILVER JUBILEE OF FOUNDATION PM, The Junell Center at Angelo State University, 2235 S. Jackson. Thank you for your prayers and support, The Carmelite Nuns of Our Lady of Grace Your servant in Christ and Mary,

Monastery joyfully invite you to join in celebrating Most Rev. Michael D. Pfeifer, OMI our Silver Jubilee of Foundation on Sunday, Bishop of San Angelo February 2, 2014. A Mass of Thanksgiving will be offered at 2:00 PM DIOCESAN CONFERENCE DAY at the Monastery of Our Lady of Grace in Christoval, “ZEAL FOR THE MISSION” Tx. The annual Diocesan Conference Day will be held February 8, 2014 at the An RSVP by January 23, 2014 is appreciated by San Angelo McNease Convention Center, 500 Rio Concho Drive. The keynote either phone 325-853-1722 or by e-mail: speaker is Sister Linda Bolinski, SSCM. [email protected], please put “Jubilee” on This year, breakout sessions will also be part of the day. They include: the subject line. 1. Seeing Life as Vocation-Sister Linda Bolinski, SSCM 2. RCIA Rites and Dismissal-Carol Ann Hunt NATURAL FAMILY PLANNING CLASS 3. Solidarity: A Call to Live as One Human Family-Marcos Martinez 4. Acelerando con amor: Comprendiendo y aplicando las obras de Natural Family Planning (NFP) teaches couples misericordia espirituales y corporales- Sister Elsa Garcia, CDP about their combined fertility. It is a shared method The day begins – Registration 7:45 am where both husband and wife take responsibility for Welcome and Prayer at 9:00 am family planning. For classes by appointment, please Concludes at 4:00 pm call Amy Perez at 325-658-4480. Early registration (postmarked before January 20, 2014) - $20.00 Information and registration forms are available at Registration (postmarked on or after January 20, 2014) - $25.00 the church office, 1009 Hearn. Contact the Office of Education and Formation at 325-651-7500 for more information or call the church office at 714-4930. STROKE SCAN PLUS CATHOLIC MEN’S CONFERENCE Stroke Scan Plus will be bringing its painless, The mission of the Catholic Men’s Conference is to promote a deeper mobile, stroke and vascular disease prevention understanding of our dignity as being created in the image and likeness of team here to scan for the early detection and God, and to provide direction and resources to help transform ourselves, our prevention of STROKE, abdominal aorta aneurysm families and society. The conference will be held at McDonald Family Center (AAA), and blocked leg arteries (PAD). A 2 lead at St. Matthew , 10703 Wurzbach Rd. in San Antonio, TX EKG for atrial fibrillation (AFIB) will also be provided. 78230. Registration fees are as follows: While scanning the arteries, we will also scan • January 1 - 31, 2014: Individuals may register for $35. organs such as your thyroid, gall bladder, liver and • February 1 - 24, 2014: Individuals may register for $45. each kidney. • Active Duty Military: Register for $25. Thank you for your service. Identify a possible serious disease! Call today to • Students: Register for $25. schedule your appointment 1-866-935-7226. Clergy, Religious, Seminarians: Register for free. Thank you for answering the call. Registration forms available in the Holy Trinity Catholic Church office. HOLY TRINITY PARISH SECOND SUNDAY OF ORDINARY TIME JA NUARY 19, 2014

Requirements for Baptizing: To baptize infants we will require Catholic Christian Education (CCE) Parents to provide the child’s court issued Birth Certificate. If you have any questions please give us a call at Parents must be registered in 432-714-4930. the Church. Godparents must Come journey with us ... All are Welcome to provide a copy of their Grades Place Time CRE Baptismal, First Communion, learn about: Scripture, The Sacraments, Mass, Catholic Tradition, The Saints ... Monday, and Confirmation Certificates. H.T. January 20, 2013 at 6:30 PM in the East K,1,2,3,4,5 9:50 am – Richard Married Godparents will also Hall room. For more information call Holy Trinity 10:50 am- Light need to provide their certificate Sundays of marriage in the Catholic Church Office 714-4930. Consider taking this 6, 7, 8, H.T. 7:00 pm Dianna Church. For more information, journey with someone. Invite a friend, neighbor 9,10,11, Hall Wednesday Valdez please call the Parish Office, - each one of us is called to evangelize. Be a 12 714-4930. true Disciple and spread the Good News .

Bautismo de niños/as los papás Ultreya - Todos los lunes, 7:00 PM en el salón Pro-life Hotline…1-800-395-HELP necesitan presentar el de Holy Trinity Parish Hall. certificado de nacimiento de la Prayer Meeting – English –All are welcome corte del niño(a). Los padres on Wednesdays at 7 PM in East Room. deben estar registrados en la today spoke out strongly against the iglesia. Los padrinos necesitan Prayer Meeting – Spanish –Todos los abortion culture, saying abortion is part of the same presentar sus certificados de miércoles, 7:30 PM después de la Misa, en la “throwaway” culture that wastes both people and Bautismo, Primera Comunión y capilla. food. Confirmación. Los padrinos This is just the latest example of Pope Francis casados deben de presentar su Adult CCE Class taking a consistent and frequent public position certificado de matrimonio en la We will continue the study of the Catechism on against abortion and it comes less than 10 days iglesia católica. Para más Sundays after the 8:30 AM Mass in the East away from the day Americans will mourn the loss of información por favor llame a la Room. All are invited to attend. 56 million unborn children to abortion following Roe oficina parroquial, 714-4930. v. Wade. As AP reports: “Living our Catholic Creed” Pope Francis on Monday criticized abortion as evidence of a “throwaway culture” that wastes Julie Carrick, Catholic people as well as food, saying such a mentality is a

Recording Artist, is coming to Holy Trinity Youth Group threat to world peace. Holy Trinity Parish. Thursday, Francis also urged better respect for migrants and MEETING ON SUNDAY, JANUARY 20th. The January 30th at 7:00 PM for a denounced the persecution of Christians in Asia, meeting will be from 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM. New special tour Concert Event . We Africa and the Middle East in his global survey of are delighted to announce that and old members always welcome. Hope to world crises delivered to diplomats accredited to Julie will be with us for an event see you there!! the Holy See. of Music, Personal Witness and Saying hunger is a threat to world peace, he noted reflections on the Apostles’ “The Lord is knocking at the door of our that not only food but human beings themselves Creed. Julie Carrick is heard hearts. Have we put a sign on the door are often discarded as unnecessary. weekly on the Guadalupe Radio saying: “Do not disturb?’” “We cannot be indifferent to those suffering from Network on Thursdays as she hunger, especially children, when we think of how hosts her program “We Sing Our Pope Francis – January 13, 2014 much food is wasted every day in many parts of the Faith” and has been featured on world immersed in what I have often termed ‘the EWTN Backstage and Life on throwaway culture,’” Francis said. the Rock and various Catholic That culture, he said, also affects the unborn child. TV and Radio outlets. Living our “For example, it is frightful even to think that there Catholic Creed is a POWERFUL are children, victims of abortion, who will never see Catholic Event! All are invited, Adoration of the Bles sed Sacrament – on the light of day,” he said. so come early and be inspired to Fridays starting after the 7:00 AM Mass till In remarks that were less diplomatic and more a Live Boldly as a Catholic! Noon in the side Chapel. reflection of his own priorities, Francis called for the Admission is FREE since we will Pro-Life Rosary follows from 12 to 12:15 PM elderly to be treated with respect that their wisdom simply ask a Free Will Offering Benediction - after the Rosary. warrants, and for children to be protected from at the concert. exploitation, slavery and hunger.

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SUNDAY MASS ATTENDANCE SECOND COLLECTION NEXT WEEKEND 01/12/14 MSGR. GULLY’S SCHEDULE

Mass Attendance Communion Second Collection for next weekend of Tuesday, January 21, 2014 – Saturday, January 25 th and Sunday, 6:30 PM – Bishop Pfeifer’s 5:00 PM 248 145 January 26 th – Church in Latin America – Farewell Mass-Sacred Heart The 2014 campaign highlights the faith of Latin Cathedral 8:30 AM 156 79 America and the many opportunities we have to Wednesday, January 22 thru Saturday, January 25, 2014 – share faith with them. We also recognize the 11:00 AM 309 189 tremendous benefit of having them in the Church Southwest Liturgical Conference and the revitalization their fervor brings to the faith. in Beaumont, Tx. Total 713 413 The United States Conference of Catholic invite you to aid our faithful brothers and sisters in

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Ordinary Time is a time for Dios ha formado cada uno de Total $7,787.00 God has formed each of us as growth and maturation, a time in His servants from the womb. He nosotros como sus siervos which the mystery of Christ is desde el vientre. Nos bendijo St. Vincent de Paul $2,393.38 blessed us with unique gifts and called to penetrate ever more con dones únicos y nos He provided us with the talents deeply into history until all things and skills we would need to do mantuvo con los talentos y Average Collections per week are finally caught up in Christ. needed: $8,850.00 His work. If we do not fulfill the habilidades que necesitamos The goal, toward which all of unique vision that God had for us para hacer su trabajo. Si no THANK YOU FOR YOUR alone, who will do it? cumplimos con la visión única history is directed, is represented GENEROSITY! que Dios tiene para nosotros by the final Sunday in Ordinary solos, ¿quién lo hará? Time, the Solemnity of Our Lord "Stewardship is planned giving and does not leave giving to Jesus Christ, King of the chance. It challenges us to plan. Universe. It asks us to appraise – deliberately – what we are d oing with our time, our talent and our Go forth in peace, for you have treasure." followed the good road. Go forth without fear, for he who created PRAY FOR THE RECENTLY DECEASED AND PRAYER FOR THE SICK you has made you holy, has THE FAMILIES OF THE DECEASED : George Martinez, Katy Hernandez, Victor Yanez III, always protected you, and loves We extend our sincere sympathy to the family of Margie Barron, Felicia Anguiano, Dolly Shober, you as a mother. Blessed be you, the late Marcelo Torres and Cosme Ramirez, Frances McKiski, Homer Tomerlin, Rosemary my God, for having created me. – Sr., who died this past week. We commend their Hernandez, Carolyn Yakshaw. Call the office at 714- souls and the intentions of the family to our 4930 so we can add the names in the bulletin. Only - St. Clare of Assisi continuing prayers. the person needing or immediate family member may request to be added to the prayer list.

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Sunday’s Reflections

1 Corinthians 1:1-3 “On whomever you see the Spirit SATURDAY, January 18, 2014 • 5:00 PM – [HT] For the People; +Elena Flores by come down and remain, he is the one Anna & David Gomez ; +Elvira Gandar by Elvira & CHECKING THE ROADMAP who will baptize with the Holy Spirit.” Jimmy Marin ; Martin Davalos Health, +Ignacio

John 1:33 Mendoza Jr. by Maria Mendoza ; Grace Chavez B’day by Isabel Moreno ; +Frankie Rubio Sr. by If you veer off course, you check the map Readings for the Week of Concha DeLeon ; +Robert Anderson by Wanda or get directions. If yo u want to get to January 12, 2014 Anderson ; +Teresa Rocha by Frances Torres ; your destination, you need to remember +Manuel Cevantes Jr. by Margaret Cervantes ; Sunday Second Sunday in +Hijinio Moreno Sr. by Isabel Moreno where your destination is. It also helps to Ordinary Time Is 49:3, 5-6; Ps 40; 1 SUNDAY, January 19, 2014 remember why you are going there, in • 8:30 AM – [HT] Jose & Julia Lopez by Maria L. case you get tired along the way. Cor 1:1-3; Jn 1:29-34 Garcia Monday Saint Fabian, Pope and • 11:00 AM – [HT] +Juanita Viera by Trevino Fam.; Martyr; Saint Sebastian, Martyr 1 Sm Lian Rodriguez B’day by Lisa Valencia ; +Elvira St. Paul wrote letters to the Corinthians in 15:16-23; Ps 50; Mk 2:18-22 Gandar by Lisa Valencia ; +Sonny Hernandez by Greece because they were getting off Alicia Hernandez ; +Aida Sanchez by Diane Ewing ; co urse. He reminded them about the Tuesday Saint Agnes, Virgin St. Jude (T.G.) by Albert Franco Jr.; +Bernabe, and Martyr 1 Sm 16:1-13; Ps 89; Mk +Pascuala Ruiz, +Petra Arguello by Ruiz Fam.; basics of the Christian life, and answered 2:23-28 +Lucy Ochoa by Amanda & Jared Sanchez ; +Viola a few of their specific questions. Paul had Wednesday Day of Prayer for the G. Rodriguez by Wanda Anderson spent a year and a half with this MONDAY, January 20, 2014 community on his missionary journeys. Legal Protection of Unborn Children • 7:00 AM-[Chapel] Richard Carrillo by Marin & 1 Sm 17:32-33, 37, 40-51; Ps 144; Mk Carrillo Fam. He stayed at the home of Aquila and 3:1-6 • 1:30 PM-[State Hosp] NO MASS-NO COMMUNION Priscilla, who had emigrated there from SERVICE Rome during the persecution of Claudius. Thursday Saint Vincent, Deacon TUESDAY, January 21, 2014 and Martyr 1 Sm 18:6-9, 19:1-7; Ps 56; • 7:00 AM-[Chapel] Holy Souls by Mary Chavez Paul shared faith, ethnicity, and Mk 3:7-12 WEDNESDAY, January 22, 2014 occupation with Aquila: They were Friday Saint Francis de • NO MASS tentmakers (Acts 18:1-11). THURSDAY, January 23, 2014 Sales, Bishop and Doctor of the • NO MASS Church 1 Sm 24:3-21; Ps 57; Mk FRIDAY, January 24, 2014 Now Paul had moved on, but some 3:13-19 • NO MASS problems had surfaced with this Saturday The Conversion of SATURDAY, January 25, 2014 community after he left. Now he sat down • 5:00 PM – [HT] +Dora Flores by Anna & David wi th his friend Sosthenes and wrote a Saint Paul the Apostle Acts 22:3-16 Gomez ; +Marie Lopez by Alice Lopez ; +Ignacio or Acts 9:1-22; Ps 117; Mk 16:15-18 Mendoza Sr. by Maria Mendoza ; Marcelo & Irene letter to the Corinthians. Sunday Third Sunday in Vera 50 th Anniversary S.I.; +Tim Salazar by Gina Salazar ; Padre Eterno by Maria Mendoza ; +Teresa He starts with a brief glimpse at the Ordinary Time Is 8:23–9:3; Ps 27; 1 Rocha by Gloria Rodriguez ; +Mary Elizabeth Rios Cor 1:10-13, 17; Mt 4:12-23 or 4:12-17 by Janie Porras ; Salud de Familia Rodriguez by roadmap. He writes the letter “to you who Mina Garcia have been sanctified in Christ Jesus, SUNDAY, January 26, 2014 called to be holy, with all those • 8:30 AM – [HT] For the People; +Abraham everywhere who call upon the name of Espinoza by Martina Espinoza • 11:00 AM – [HT] +Elvira Hernandez by Treviño our Lord Jesus Christ.” There was Fam.; +Aida Sanchez by Diane Ewing ; +Lucy bickering within the church at Corinth. Ochoa by Patsy Sanchez ; +Arturo Arsiaga by People complained about everything from Petra Rios-Rios; St. Jude by Cecilia & Rosanna; liturgy to hair to food. Paul reminded them +Raul Rios-Rios by Petra Rios-Rios; +Lucy Ochoa by Lupe Barraza ; +David Ybarra by Ybarra Fam.; that they are holy and all who believe in SANCTUARY CANDLE St. Michael, St. Gabriel, St. Raphael, & 7 Choirs Christ are holy. Whenever any church of Angels S.I. for M.M. community veers off co urse, it’s good to [HT] January 19 – S.I. – John & look back at the map. Anastasia [St. Joseph] January 19 – OPEN Written by Paul Turner. Copyright © 2009