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Hospitality, Reverence, and Charity Parish Staff July 25, 2021 Parish Staff Directory 17TH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME Pastor XVII DOMINGO ORDINARIO Rev. Joseph Irwin [email protected] Associate Pastor Rev. Brannon Lepak [email protected] Deacons Mr. Richard Montedoro [email protected] Mr. Larry Sousa [email protected] Director of Administration Deacon Randy Hearn [email protected] Administrative Assistant Christina Mendoza [email protected] Director of Religious Education Itzel Duke [email protected] Coordinator of Youth & Young Adult Evangelization Darby Heard [email protected] Music Director Clint Davis [email protected] Communications Coordinator Bella Gutiérrez [email protected] 211 North Porter- Norman, OK 73071 (St. Joseph Church) 421 E Acres St - Norman, OK 73071 (Office and Chapel) P.O. Box 1227- Norman, OK 73070 Phone: 405-321-8080 ALL ARE WELCOME! OUR SACRED PURPOSE If you are visiting and would like to St. Joseph Catholic Church in Norman, Oklahoma, exists to proclaim Jesus make St. Joseph’s your home, Christ, who is the Savior of the world. Jesus invites us into relationship with please fill out a registration form with a hospitality minister after Him, to become His disciples, and to continue His mission. Mass or visit the parish office. Our Core Values: Hospitality, Reverence, and Charity Announcements Stay up-to-date on all that is Adoration to our Lord happening in the Hours available / Horas disponibles St. Joseph Catholic Church by AM Hours following the St Joe’s on... Saturday, July 24th Sunday 2-3 am 3-4 am 8:00 am: † Pablo Elugardo 10-11am 5:00 pm: 11am–12 pm St. Sharbel Makhlū Monday 8-9 am Sunday, July 25th Thursday 2-3 am 3-4 am 7:00 am: 10-11 am 8:30 am: People of the Parish Friday 12-1 am 10:30 am: 2-3 am 1:00 pm: † Aura Mata Velásquez 9-10am Monday, July 26th Saturday 2-3 am 3-4 am 8:00 am: † Phan Thi Nhat Make Straight the Way PM Hours Sts. Joachim and Anne, Parents of Oklahoma Catholic Radio Sunday 1-2 pm the Blessed Virgin Mary “Conversations with people who are Monday 1-2 pm Tuesday, July 27th making a difference in Oklahoma” Tuesday 4-5 pm Hosted by Deacon Larry Sousa Wednesday 3-4 pm 12:05 am: † Louis Khoury & Family July 27 & 28 Peter de Thursday 3-4 pm Saturday 11pm-12am Wednesday, July 28th Keratry - Executive Director of Stewardship For more information 12:05 am: Holly Shattuck & Development, please Thursday, July 29th Archdiocese of contact María Patlán 210.800.5534. Oklahoma City and https://stjosephsok.org/parish-life/ 12:05 am: † Louis Khoury & Family Director of The Catholic Foundation perpetual-adoration St. Martha of Oklahoma, INC. 3:30 PM & 7:30 PM ON TUESDAY & Friday, July 30th 3:3O PM ON WEDNESDAY 12:05 am: † Anders Mundhenke St. Peter Chrysologus, Bishop and 97.3 FM – OKC 100.9 FM – Edmond Doctor of the Church 94.9 FM – Tulsa & affiliate stations, also live-streamed at okcr.org Saturday, July 31st Rosary For healing our nation, law 8:00 am: Our Parish is grateful and order and for our Norman police 5:00 pm: † Esporanza Bernardo for your continued support Wednesday August 25th, 2021, In the Church at 7pm St. Ignatius of Loyola, Priest at this time. Thank you! Nuestra Parroquia está Sunday, August 1st agradecida por su continuo 7:00 am: apoyo a este momento. 8:30 am: Muchas gracias! 10:30 am: People of the Parish Regular 1:00 pm: † Jorge Olvera & † Francisco Olvera Monday & Saturday 8:00 am at Chapel (English) Tuesday - Friday 12:05 pm Saint Joseph Thrift Shop at Chapel (English) Open to Public Saturday 5:00 pm Main Church Offering $3 a bag sale on first Wednes- (English) day of each month. Hours are 9am - 12pm. Sunday 7:00 am & 10:30 am (English) Also, we will receive clothing during 8:30 am & 1:00pm (Spanish) these hours. At the Main Church God Bless you! XVII DOMINGO ORDINARIO Letter from our Pastor / Carta de Nuestro Pastor Thank You Austin and John Muchas Gracias Austin y John This summer we have been blessed to have two Este verano hemos tenido la bendición de tener dos seminarians assisting and learning at our seminaristas ayudando y aprendiendo en nuestra parish. Austin Harper and John Grim will be parroquia. Austin Harper y John Grim terminarán allí finishing up there time on Friday, July 30th and el viernes 30 de julio y este es su último fin de this is their last weekend at St. Joseph Father J. Irwin semana en la parroquia de San José. Estamos muy parish. We are so grateful for their agradecidos por su presencia, su trabajo y todo lo que han hecho por nuestra presence, their work and all that they parroquia. have done for our parish. Pray for Austin and John as they Ore por Austin y John mientras continúan su formación sacerdotal en el seminario. continue their priestly formation in the Austin y John, Dios los bendiga a ambos y seminary. Austin and John, God bless sepan que siempre tendrán un hogar en you both and know that you will always la parroquia de San José. have a home at St. Joseph parish. Padre Irwin Father Irwin Austin to the right and John to the left Austin a la derecha y John a la izquierda Bl. Stanley Rother Rother Feast Day Feast Day Mass pilgrimage sites Archbishop Coakley Find a list of sites to visit for will celebrate Mass Bl. Stanley Rother’s Feast at 6:30 p.m. July 28 Day. Special hours and at Holy Trinity tours will be available from Catholic Church in July 28-31 at locations Okarche for the that include the Bl. Stanley feast day of Bl. Rother Shrine, the Heritage Stanley Rother. The Mass will be in- Gallery at the Catholic person and live-streamed on Pastoral Center and Bl. Facebook, YouTube and at Stanl ey’s crypt a t archokc.org/live. Resurrection Memorial Cemetery. Find hours at archokc.org/feastday. El Arzobispo Coakley celebrará la Encuentre una lista de sitios para visitar el día Festivo del Bendito Stanley misa a las 6:30 p.m. el 28 de julio en Rother. Horarios especiales y recorridos estarán disponibles del 28 al 31 de la Iglesia Católica de la Santísima julio en lugares que incluyen el Bl. Stanley Rother Shrine, Heritage Gallery en el Trinidad en Okarche para la fiesta Catholic Pastoral Center y La cripta del Bendito Stanley Rother en el del Bl. Stanley Rother. La misa será Resurrection Memorial Cemetery. Encuentre horarios en archokc.org/ en persona y transmitida en vivo en feastday. Facebook, YouTube y en archokc.org/live. Blessed Stanly Rother Stanly Francis Rother was born on a farm in Okarche, Oklahoma. As a Child, he experienced an ordinary farm life. As he grew older, he patiently followed God's plan, even when his life was in danger. He was a shepherd to his people and gives us hope that out of evil, good can prevail, His life shows us that through acts of love and courage, ordinary people can live extraordinary lives. Stanly Francis Rother nació en una granja en Okarche, Oklahoma. Cuando era niño, experimentó una vida agrícola ordinaria. A medida que crecía, siguió pacientemente el plan de Dios, incluso cuando su vida estaba en peligro. Él fue un pastor para su pueblo y nos da la esperanza de que el bien puede prevalecer sobre el mal. Su vida St. Joseph The Worker Bookstore nos muestra que a través de actos de 425 E. Tonhawa St. (405) 314-4299 amor y valentía, la gente común Thursday to Saturday 10:00am/5:00 pm Sunday 9:30 am/2:30 pm puede vivir vidas extraordinarias. 3| St. Joseph’s Catholic Church Anuncios Attention: Garage Sale Knights of Columbus and Women's Club are sponsoring a Garage Sale in the Thrift Shop and The Blessed Stanley Rother Building. Should you have a few hours to help sort, label and price items, please join us on Saturday, July 24 and/or July 31 from 9am to 12pm. All are welcome. Those parishioners needing to drop off items for the Garage Sale may do so on Saturday, July 24th and July 31st from 9am - 12pm. Clothing will be received at the Thrift Shop. All other items will be received at the far Northeast door of the Stanley Rother Building located on Tonhawa Street. We will not accept televisions, charcoal grilles or large exercise equipment. All proceeds from the sale will assist our many charitable ministries in our church and community. Thank you. Los Caballeros de Colón y el Club de Mujeres están patrocinando una Venta de Garaje en la Tienda de “Stress-Free Retirement Planning” Segunda Mano y en el Edificio Blessed sponsored by Knights of Columbus Stanley Rother. Si tiene algunas horas Join us for an free informative online para ayudar a clasificar, etiquetar y presentation by finance expert Joe fijar el precio de los artículos, únase a Jordan sponsored by Knights of nosotros el sábado 24 de julio y/o 31 Columbus. Here are some of the de julio de 9 a.m. a 12 p.m. Todos son topics Joe will cover: The importance bienvenidos. of “Living a Significant Life” that goes Aquellos feligreses que necesiten beyond merely accumulating wealth; Eight steps to financial security; dejar artículos para la Venta de Capital markets explained in 5 Garaje pueden hacerlo el sábado 24 minutes and The importance of de julio y el 31 de julio de 9 am a 12 having a plan and a partner, and pm.
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