Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Sacred Heart Catholic Church 1009 Trail Street, Floresville, Texas 78114 Office: 830-393-6117 ● 830-216-7706 ● Fax: 830-393-9071 web: www.churchsh.org ● email: [email protected] Office Hours: Monday-Friday from 8am-5pm Welcome | 2 WELCOME SACRED HEART CATHOLIC CHURCH
Welcome MASS SCHEDULE
Whether you are a longtime parishioner, a new parishioner or you are Weekend Masses visiting our parish, we hope you feel at home and welcome here. Sat.: 6pm There are many ways to stay connected and to get involved in the Sun.: 7:30am | 9am parish life (website, parish app and the bulletin). If you need anything 10:30am (Spanish) | 12pm or have questions, please contact the parish office and one of our staff members will be happy to help you. Weekday Masses Mission Mon., Wed., Thurs. & Fri.: 8:15am Mon.: 10am at VA | Communion To spread the Good News to all God’s people by Service on 1st Monday Mass word and action. Fri.: 10am Floresville Nursing (3rd Friday @ Regency Manor) PARISH STAFF & COUNCILS First Friday & First Saturday Pastor: Fr. Jorge Campos- CRE/RCIA/RCIC Coordinators: Meet Devotions Covarrubias Sundays 9:30-11:30am. Contact First Fri. Adoration: 9am-6pm Email: [email protected] Rene Garza at 210-355-9134 or Benediction & Mass: 6:30pm with Deacons: Deacon Tito Chavarria at 830-216- Anointing of the Sick Rev. Ralph Guerra 7064 All Thursdays: Holy Hour 6 pm Rev. John Bosquez Spanish RCIA: Contact Israel Lopez First Sat. Mass: 10am Secretary: Olga Baumann at 210-548-9127
Email: [email protected] Pastoral Council SERVICES Bookkeeper: Elizabeth Hughey Monthly Mee ng- 1st Thursday at Ministry to Sick & Homebound Email: [email protected] 7pm.Contact Shirley Toscano at Call parish for Communion at home Director Religious Educa on 210-912-5719, [email protected] or for Anointing of Sick in case Contact Gracie Trevino at Members: Carolina Gonzalez, John of illness. 210-355-2613 Email: Pullin, Pauline Trevino, [email protected] Finance Council New Parishioners Faith Forma on Quarterly Mee ng Contact-Cheryl Call or come by the office to register. Grades K-7th: Mar nez 830-391-6918 830-393-6117 830-216-7706 Gracie Trevino Members: Deacon Ralph Guerra, [email protected] Al Kolodziej, Rawle Stanislas, Nina Sacred Heart Cemetery Grade 8th & Confirma on I, II: Casanova, Vicky Guerra Call the Parish Office 830-393-6117 Email Josie Trevino at fl[email protected] Bulle n Submission Deadline Parish Hall Rental To reserve hall call office at 393-6117 Monday by 11:00am
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BAPTISM Parents must register at the parish office (Official Birth Certificate needed to register) *Parents and Sponsors must attend Baptism Preparation Classes are held on the 2nd Thursday of month at 7pm. Baptisms are held on the 4th Saturday after the 6:00pm †Barbara M. Seiler (in Church) 6pm Mass. All registration paperwork must be Saturday completed to schedule baptism.
May 30 RECONCILIATION & EUCHARIST Sunday 7:30am †Joe Carvajal (in Church) Sacrament of Reconciliation is offered on 9:00am People of the Parish (under pavilion) Saturday: 5pm-5:45pm or by appointment. For details about First 31 Reconciliation & Eucharist, please contact Gracie Trevino, DRE 210-355-2613 Monday 8:15am †Lena Gonzales June 1 CONFIRMATION Confirmation is a two year program for Wednesday 8:15am †Balde & †Lupe Trevino youth. Please contact the Gracie Trevino for registration information. For adults wishing to complete sacra- 3 ments or those who wish to learn more Thursday 8:15am †Petra S. Rodriguez about the Catholic Faith contact the RCIA director Rene Garza. 4 MARRIAGE Friday 8:15am †Dora Rodriguez Call Parish Office 12 months before to 6:30pm †Edmund & †Tillie Titzman plan date and meet with priest. Marriage 5 Prep classes are offered throughout the Saturday No 10am First Saturday Mass year. Call the office to find dates. 6 6:00pm †Annie Skarke ANOINTING OF THE SICK People of the Parish The Sacrament is offered on the First Sunday 7:30am †Rusty Andrisek (in Church) Friday of the month after the 6:30pm Mass or by request. Please contact the parish †Rudy T. Castillo office. For emergencies only call 210-807-8307. 7 9:00am 50th Wedding Anniversary Bobby & Lorraine Seidel (under pavilion) PRAY FOR THE DECEASED
We pray for the Deceased who have died PRAY FOR THE SICK since the Feast of All November 2, 2019 Gladys Pawelek, Eudelia Herrera, Melissa Villa, Rebecca Herrera, Baby Braxton P. Martinez, Ivarene Hosek, Linda Sue Rivera, Cap Vajdos, Lisa Ramos, Amadeo Hernandez, Gloria Florencia T. Martinez, Janie Rodriguez, Felix Garcia, Esther Martinez, Lupe Trevino, Ismael Perez, Jr. , Gomez, Elida Flores, Jodi Stadler Rose, Pedro Briones, Lina Gonzales, Nathaniel Benavides , Gerard Jimenez, Michael Candela, Hector Marin, Louis Cantu, Andrew Aurora Ramirez, John Bonham, Angel Marquez, Chris Limon, Theresa Moczygemba, Susan Luna, Ezra Esquivel, Flores, Ramon Barrientez, Susan Bienek, Michael Nelda Albert, Aiden Hinojosa, Gilbert Estrada, Ray Marroquin, Sacramento Garcia, Dora Rodriguez, Benita Barrera, Louis & Rita Silva, Josie Herrera, Annie Hicks, Montoya, Cleto Gonzalez, Anton Svoboda, Louis Courvier, Baby Girl Moore, Marlene Talamantez, Crystal Lara Tony Servantes, John Tackitt, Anita P. Garza, Leonard Montes, Gracie Trevino, Mary Lou Talamantez, Mary Cordova, Roger Muniz, Louis Cantu, Jr. , Jaime Esther Mendoza, Katie Ramirez, Dora Garza, Genovevo Rodriguez, Geronimo T. Camarillo, Linda Sue Martinez, Moreno, Rawle Stanislas, Robert Steyer Enrique Trinidad, Randolph Castro Fr. Frank Kurzaj, Nanette Evans, Frank Martinez News and Events | 4
THE RICHNESS OF THE SPIRIT Students, and most adults recalling their school days, are familiar with the phrase “compare and contrast” that shows up from me to me on tests. Today we hear two different accounts of the giving of the Holy Spirit to the church. Let’s contrast, then compare. Luke’s account from Acts is filled with arres ng details: the mighty wind from heaven, the tongues of flame, the miracle of different languages. John’s account seems mid: fearful disciples, the wounded Christ, the expelling of May 24 breath from his risen body, not from the sky. Our literal, Weekend Collection: $6880.49 modern minds wonder which way it happened; our noisy Online Giving: $2532.91 culture probably makes us prefer the former. But if we 2nd Collection: compare the two, we find that the dazzling richness of the Hall Donations: $811.00 Spirit fills both accounts, for it is the very breath of the risen Please remember to use the Hall Campaign Christ, ascended to the sky in Luke, that appears to his disciples Fund envelopes for all Hall donations Thank you. in John and sends his followers forth to carry on his mission of forgiving sin and proclaiming the mighty acts of God.
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PILGRIM STATUE OF MARY We thank Joe & Lily Martinez for receiving the statue of Mary this week and for praying for our families and vocations to the priesthood and religious life. Mary, Mother of the Church Pope Francis has decreed that Latin-rite The Sanctuary Lamp is burning this week Catholics around the world will mark the feast of "the for †Petra S. Rodriguez (by Dora Garza) Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of the Church" on the Monday after Pentecost each year. The Our Lady of Perpetual Help is burning this week The Gospel reading for the feast, which for People of the Parish technically is called a "memorial," is John 19:25-31, which recounts how from the cross Jesus entrusted ONLINE GIVING WEBSITE Mary to his disciples as their mother and entrusted his disciples to Mary as her children.
Prayer to the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of the Church O God, Father of mercies, whose Only Begotten Son, as he hung upon the Cross, chose the Blessed Virgin Mary, his Mother, to be our Mother also, grant, we pray, that with her loving help your Church may be more fruitful day by day and, exulting in the holiness of her children, https://churchsh.weshareonline.org/ or go through may draw to her embrace all the families of the Parish Website www.churchsh.org or the online the peoples. Through our Lord Jesus Christ, your Son, giving button on the App. who lives and reigns with you in the unity of the Holy A secure and convenient way to contribute Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. Amen to your parish! MASKS ARE REQUIRED
If you are feeling ill, stay safe at home. We highly encourage those who are vulnerable (such as the elderly and people with underlying medical condi ons) con nue to par cipate in Mass via Parish live stream. REQUIERE EL USO DE MASCARILLA Legal Notice, General Information and Cemetery Policies
Our Sacred Heart Cemetery is private property, owned by, overseen by, and subject to the canonical authority of the Roman Catholic Archbishop of San Antonio, Texas. Our parishioners and members of their families may purchase the right of burial or en- tombment in our Cemetery. Ownership of the real property is retained solely by the archdiocese. Should you need clarification on this matter, please contact our attorney or the Pastor.
Our cemetery is an extension of our church community. It is a sacred testament to our belief in the resurrection of the body and is a holy place for prayer and consolation. It serves our parish in ministering corporal and spiritual works of mercy, burying our deceased Catholic brothers and sisters, comforting the sorrowful and praying for the living and the dead with all appropriate rites of the Roman Catholic Church.
For safety and maintenance of our cemetery the following will be enforced:
The speed limit shall not exceed 15 miles per hour. Please do not park or drive on the grass
Glass in any form (vases, figurines, bottles, etc.) is not permitted on or around grave sites
Smoking at the cemetery, lighting of candles, etc. is prohibited
Statues are not permitted on the graves or headstones
No decorating of trees or shrubs.
Drinking of alcoholic beverages within the cemetery is prohibited
For easy maintenance of grounds, solar lights, led lights, pinwheels, strobe lights, wind socks, shepherd hooks, decorative yard flags, wind chimes, etc. are not permitted on graves
Trenching around graves is not permitted
Removing sod, digging, etc., tilling of the graves is prohibited
Trees, shrubs, and bushes may not be planted on or around graves. Benches are not permitted on cemetery grounds.
Curbing around the graves is not permitted
No covering or marking of grave with stone, concrete, artificial turf, tarps, crushed rock, pine bark, etc.
The two special cemetery clean-up days will be the first Saturday in May and the first Saturday in October each year. The times will be announced well in advance of the dates. FOR ONE WEEK BEFORE EACH SPECIAL CLEAN UP DAY, DO NOT PLACE ANY ITEMS ON THE GRAVE SITES or HEADSTONES.
During this week, before each special clean-up day, families are encouraged to remove any items they would like to keep from the grave sites because all items not in compliance with guidelines, will be removed on the special clean-up day. Sacred Heart Cemetery is not responsible for the loss of flowers or items removed from the graves or headstones during the annual clean up.
Failure to comply with the above guidelines for the safety of visitors and routine maintenance will result in the removal of any objects that are not permitted by cemetery personnel.
For many years before the cemetery became so populated, many of the cemetery rules and policies were not followed or enforced. To the degree possible, past actions will be grandfathered; however, we are now at a place in our cemetery history that we are obligated to abide by and enforce our cemetery rules and policies as promulgated by the canonical authority of the Archbishop of San Antonio, Texas.
These guidelines may be amended or changed at the discretion of the church cemetery committee and our pastor with the approval of the Archbishop of San Antonio, Texas.
Headstones for a single grave site must be no larger than 3 ½ feet (42 inches) and double stones (to be placed on two side by side grave sites) no larger than 5 feet (60inches) and a maximum of 3ft in height. In order to uphold the beliefs and values of the Cath- olic Faith, headstone designs must be approved by the cemetery office. Please submit a sketch of the headstone before finalizing your purchase. The monument company should contact the cemetery office prior to setting the stone to ensure proper placement.
*The above rules also apply to the Mausoleum
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