St. luke catholic church San Antonio, texas September 19, 2010
MASS INTENTIONS FOR THE WEEK THIS WEEK IN THE PARISH
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 20 — St. Andrew Kim Taegŏn, priest MONDAY, September 20 and martyr, and Saint Paul Chŏng Hasang, martyr, and their 8:30am Senior Rosary Parish Hall companions, martyrs 9:00am Senior Exercise Parish Hall 12:00pm Aaron Samaniego Happy Birthday! {Family} 12:45pm Seniors St. Joseph Jozset Ferenczi {Family} 6:00pm Mission ACTS Room 212
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21 — Saint Matthew, apostle 6:30pm Spanish Choir St. Joseph & evangelist Crown Financial Ministry Room 210 12:00pm Ϯ John Alan Dube {Bridget Dube} 7:00pm Men’s Club Cafeteria Ϯ Isabel G. Garza {Ramiro & Gloria Garza} TUESDAY, September 21 WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 22 10:00am Line Dancing Parish Hall 12:00pm Ϯ Francisco Colunga, Jr. {Susana Colunga & Family} 2:00pm St. Vincent de Paul St. Joseph Vi Ehlinger {Family} 6:30pm English Men’s ACTS Room 211 THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 23 — Saint Pio of Pietrelcina, priest 7:00pm Boy Scouts Cafeteria 8:15am Aurum Garcia Happy Birthday! {Janie Gonzalez} Crown Financial Ministry Room 212 Ϯ Genevieve Turk {Mary Turk} Young Adult Ministry Faculty Lounge 12:00pm Ϯ Pat Shannon {Family} 8:00pm Young Professionals Room 210 Ϯ Herminia Ramos {Family} WEDNESDAY, September 22 FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 24 8:00am School Health Screening Room 211 & 212 12:00pm ϯ Deceased Members of Kidwell/Vandenberg Family 10:00am Healing Hearts Room 210 {Aline Kidwell} Our Lady of the Pillar St. Joseph Rita Villa & Mona Barragan {Family} 6:30pm Finance Council Room 210 SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 25 7:00pm Choir Church 5:30pm ϯ Joseph E. Diou {Suzanne Diou} Spanish Adult Cafeteria Norma Garza Happy Birthday! {Mary} Spanish Children Cafeteria Spanish Youth Room 212 SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 26 Spanish Young Adults Room 211 8:30am New & Current Bulletin Advertisers {Jesse Flores}
Capt. John Milsad & Squadron {Vi Ehlinger} THURSDAY, September 23 10:00am ϯ Amparo R. Vargas {Family} 8:30am Senior Rosary Parish Hall ϯ Dolores Arias {Grandchildren} 9:00am Senior Exercise Parish Hall 11:30am Ϯ Katie & Ewald Eckert {Charles & Marjorie Eckert} 10:00am Bible Study Room 211 Ϯ Lidia Herdolza {Marco Robalino} 6:00pm Cub Scout Cafeteria 1:00pm Ϯ Jose & Aurora Vasquez {Emma Ortiz} HIV/ACTS Sendoff Parish Hall Ϯ Anita Garcia {St. Luke Catholic Community} School Night for Scouting Cafeteria 4:00pm ϯ Juliana Medellin {Frances Keith} 7:00pm Bilingual Prayer Room 211 Ϯ Josefa Cortinas {Frances Keith}
PERPETUAL CANDLES FRIDAY, September 24 1. Ϯ Mary Vandenberg {Aline Kidwell} 7:00pm Ministry Training Church 2. Ϯ Dolores Arias {Family} SATURDAY, September 25 Readings for the Week of September 19 No Events Scheduled
Sunday: Twenty fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time SUNDAY, September 26 Am 8:4 7; Ps 113; 1 Tm 2:1 8; Lk 16:1 13 or 10:30am Choir Practice St. Joseph 16:10 13 11:00am Faith Formation Parent Classes Room 211 & 212 Monday: Saints Andrew Kim Taegon, priest martyr; 11:15am Faith Formation Classes TBA Paul Chong Hasang, martyr; their companions, 2:00pm Spanish Women’s ACTS Return Parish Hall martyrs 4:30pm Syro Malabar Room 212 Prv 3:27 34; Ps 15; Lk 8:16 18 5:00pm Life Teen Room 211
Tuesday: Saint Matthew, apostle, evangelist Eph 4:1 7, 11 13; Ps 19; Mt 9:9 13 Popcorn Sale! Wednesday : Prv 30:5 9; Ps 119; Lk 9:1 6
Thursday: Saint Pio of Pietrelcina, priest The BSA Cub Scout Pack 405 will be selling Eccl 1:2 11; Ps 90; Lk 9:7 9 popcorn after all Masses on September 25
Friday: Eccl 3:1 11; Ps 144; Lk 9:18 22 & 26. This fundraiser allows Pack 405 to raise money for Saturday: Eccl 11:9—12:8; Ps 90; Lk 9:43b 45 awards and camping trips so that no cub is Sunday: Twenty sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time left behind. Am 6:1a, 4 7; Ps 146; 1 Tm 6:11 16; Lk 16:19 31 Twenty-fifth Sunday in ordinary time Vigésimo quinto Domingo en el Tiempo Ordinario St. Luke Catholic Church
4603 Manitou Drive ● San Antonio, Texas 78228 1899 Parish Office: (210) 433 2777 ● Fax: (210) 433 2778 Email: [email protected] ● Website: www.saintlukeparish.com Twenty Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time:
Pastoral Staff The dishonest manager in today’s parable knew how to Priests: manipulate money to his own advantage. But the Gospel Fr. Jim Barlow, Pastor ...... X.113 warns that no one can serve both God and money. Which Fr. Jesus Gerardo Anguiano Rivera, Parochial Vicar X.144 do I serve? Is my stewardship such that anyone can tell? Deacons: Vigésimo Quinto Domingo en el Tiempo Ordinario: Hugo V. Chavez Robert M. Garza El administrador deshonesto en la parábola de hoy sabía Jack Nichols como manipular el dinero para su propio provecho. Pero Oscar J. Valdez el Evangelop advierte que nadie puede servir a Dios y al dinero. ¿Es mi administración de los bienes de Dios tal Antonio Ramirez Ph.D., D.Min, Pastoral Associate X.140 que cualquiera se puede dar cuenta? Marty Vermales, Office Manager .. ... X.115 Lizzette Lucero, Office Asst .. X.110 Rose Rodriguez, Business Manager ... X.112 The 2nd collection for this weekend: Patsy Baumann, Facility Manager ... X.116 St. Vincent de Paul Ann Marie Comminos, Communications/Database .... X.146
There is no 2nd collection for next weekend. Faith Formation Staff Ileana Schneegans, Director of R.E X.138 Rick Olivarez, R.E. Coordinator ... . ... X.147 Weekly collection:
Liz Ortiz, Youth Minister . X.119 Regular collection: $23,252.80 Vivian Cantu, Senior Adult Minister . X.119 Sr. Imelda Phelan, CSB Young Adult Minister.. X.142 Maintenance Fund: $2,100.00 Ruth Flores, Office Asst . X.118
St. Luke School: 434-2011 WEEKEND MASS SCHEDULE Marcella Salazar, Principal X.124 th Nisa Lagle, Vice Principal .. X.125 Saturday :25 5:30pm Fr. Anguiano Claudia Vasquez, School Finance Mgr ... X.141 Sunday : 26 th 8:30am Fr. Barlow Dora Calderon, Principal Secretary . X.126 10:00am Fr. Barlow
11:30am Fr. Barlow Community Services St. Vincent de Paul, Mon Fri 10am 2pm 431 7794 1:00pm Fr. Anguiano Marc Alonso, CYO .. 771 4338 4:00pm Fr. Anguiano John Tedrowe, Boy Scouts ... 909 6465 6:00pm Fr. Kuruvilla (Syro Malabar) Lorena Moncada, Girl Scouts ... 349 5345 Javier Aguilar, Cub Scouts ... 355 8309 Congratulations to Kendall Sheryl Strezishar, Child Development 431 9994 Davila who will be Confirmed Counseling Services . X.140 Sept. 19, at the 4:00pm Mass Parish Office Hours: Mon Fri: 8:00am 5:00pm Mass Times: by Fr. Jim with permission Thurs: 8:15am –School Mass from Bishop Cantu. Mon. Fri.: 12:00 noon Sat.: 5:30pm Sun.: 8:30am, 10:00am, 11:30am, 1:00pm (Español) Food for Thought: 4:00pm, 6:00pm (Malayalam) "[Martin Luther King] said that any Communion Service: Mon—Wed., Fri. & Sat.8:15am religion that is not concerned about the poor and disadvantaged, 'the Adoration: Open from 5:00am to midnight seven days a week slums that damn them, the economic until further notice conditions that strangle them and Confessions: Saturday 4:30 5:15pm in the Church the social conditions that cripple them[,] is a spiritually moribund religion awaiting bur Baptisms: Contact the Faith Formation Office at ext. 118 to ial.' In his 'Dream' speech, my father paraphrased the register for classes. prophet Amos, saying, 'We will not be satisfied until Weddings: Contact the Parish Office at ext. 115 at least 9 justice rolls down like waters and righteousness like a months in advance. mighty stream.'"
Quinceañeras: Contact the Faith Formation Office at ext. 118 at least 12 months in advance. Martin Luther King III (Source: The Washington Post ) St. luke catholic church San Antonio, texas September 19, 2010
Thank You, St. Luke Community
Dear Community of St. Luke’s Parish, I want to thank you for the opportunity to share the mission works and journey of Maryknoll Lay My name is Isak Keyman Ige. I am originally from Somalia. I Missioners with you last weekend. It was a privi was raised by Italian Franciscan missionaries, (OFM). They lege to share mission with you and I thank you for educated and baptized me into the Catholic faith. When I fin your generous financial support and prayers for ished high school I went to study at the University of Milan, in Maryknoll Lay Missioners. We can only call forth Italy. I graduate with a Master degree in International Affairs. laity to mission and send them if we have the sup After a period of working in Italy, I decided to move to the U.S. port of the Catholic community in the United for immigration reasons in 1992. I could not go back to my States. With your gift and your prayers you be country, Somalia, due to the civil war. The U.S. government come our partner in mission. Thank you very granted me asylum for religious persecution and later I be much! came U.S. citizen. If You would like further information on Maryknoll Lay Missioners, please go to www.mklm.org Currently, I am a fourth year seminarian studying for the Arch where you will find all of our contact information. diocese of San Antonio. I hope to be ordained in one year as a transitory deacon followed by priesthood in May 2012. This In gratitude, Academic year September 2010 — May 2011, I am privileged Sam Stanton, Maryknoll Lay Missioners to spend my Internship year of academic studies with St. Luke +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Catholic Church. I will learn about the pastoral life and the im Estimados Miembros de la Comunidad de San Lucas, portant aspects of a functioning parish including, liturgy, fi Quiero darles las gracias por la oportunidad de nances, and community building. compartir la historia y los ministerios de Los Misioneros Laicos de Maryknoll con Uds. el fin de semana pasado. Fue un privilegio compartir Spirituality nuestra misión con Uds. y quiero agradecerles Do we have it? muchísimo por su aporte económico y sus oraciones para nuestros misioneros. Nosotros no How do we use it? podemos realizar la misión de Jesús sin el apoyo de Uds. y de la comunidad Católica de os Estados The Women of the Well Unidos. Con su aporte verdaderamente Uds. se ministry invites you to help convierten en nuestros colaboradores. answer these questions. Muchísimas gracias! Si desean más información sobre Los Misioneros Laicos de Maryknoll vayan a nuestra website, Saturday, September 25 www.mklm.org Hay varias personas que hablan Starting with Mass in the Español en el número 800. Por favor, Grotto at 8:30am and then comuníquense con nosotros si tienen cualquier meditation speakers at the pregunta.
Oblate Conference room, next Con gratitud, to the Gift Shop, until 5:00 pm Samuel Stanton, Misioneros Laicos de Maryknoll
Speakers are Linda Johnson (St. Gerard’s), Tony Deosdade (St. Francis), Fr. Jim Barlow (St. Luke’s) Parish Counseling Services & Sr. Mary Fagan (Healy Murphy) Our parish continues the healing mission of Jesus as stated by St Luke by offering Admission is $25 which includes professional counseling services to our continental breakfast and lunch parish community. Our services provide: Registration is at 8:00 am child, adolescent, and adult individual counseling; couples and family therapy; Please join us! and group counseling and Support Groups. For more information, please call Professional fees are negotiated with thera pist and/or sliding scale for St. Luke's Pa Sarah Garcia at 355 2263 rishioners. or Camille Garcia 286 6114. Twenty-fifth Sunday in ordinary time Vigésimo quinto Domingo en el Tiempo Ordinario
Parish Evangelization Teams (P.E.T.s) are forming across the Archdiocese This is helping parishes increasingly become evangelized and evangel- izing communities of faith where Catholics become everyday evangelized evangelizers in their personal and parish lives.
Attend a Parish Evangelization Team Workshop this fall!
Thanks to a grant, we will hold FREE Parish Evangelization Team and Home Visitation Training Workshops on:
Saturday, September 25: Parish Evangelization Team (P.E.T.) Training Workshop (9:00 am – 2:00 pm) Saturday, October 16: Home Visitation Training Workshop (9:00 am – 2:00 pm)
Archdiocesan Pastoral Center (Chancery) 2718 West Woodlawn Avenue, San Antonio, TX 78228
Though each “stands alone”, those who participate in all the workshops will be better equipped to begin or strengthen an existing evangelization outreach ministry right away.
CALL TODAY TO REGISTER! SPREAD WORD AND INVITE OTHERS TO REGISTER!
Home Visitation Workshop: register by September 30
*Simultaneous Spanish interpretation available if requested at time of registration
Office for Evangelization, Archdiocese of San Antonio - Director: Martha Fernández-Sardina [email protected] / [email protected] / www.archsa.org/Evangelization 210-734-1990 / 210-734-1668
Guadalupanos News R.C.I.A. Right of Christian Initiation of Adults St. Luke Guadalupanos, will have its annual installation of "New Mem IT’S NOT TOO LATE! bers" during the month of Decem ber. We invite parishioners and their The Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults spouses to our monthly meetings (RCIA) is the process of inviting people which are held on the second Sunday into the Catholic Church. The invitation of each month in the cafeteria from is God’s work and the response is ours. The process is a step by 10:30 a.m. 12:30 p.m . The Guadalupanos is an or step journey of faith, in which interested people may carefully look ganization that aids members in leading a Chris at the Catholic Faith and decide if the Catholic Church is where tian life and to promote and encourage public and they are being called. It is also for those who have been away private devotions to Our Lady of Guadalupe. Mary, from the Church for some time and would now like to “come the Mother of God is our greatest intercessor to home” and participate fully in the Sacramental life of the Church. Jesus Christ who is the way, the truth and the RCIA Classes for the year 2010 11 have just begun, but IT’S NOT light. The Guadalupanos are involved in a number TOO LATE. Please join us on Tuesday evenings at 7:00 pm in the of activities that support our parish and local com St. Joseph Room. munity. Get involved! For more information, call the
For more information, contact Faith Formation Office Yolanda Barron at 436 4963. 433 2777 x. 138 or Martin Schott @ 521 9079. St. luke catholic church San Antonio, texas September 19, 2010
Funerals and Bereavement Committee T.O.O.L. for a Better Marriage Assistance after the Funeral If you are interested in strengthening and enriching your marriage, come Often we are asked to assist with funeral support of and meet couples who are already in relatives and friends of parishioners who are not regis volved with a marriage enrichment tered with our parish. We will continue to offer funeral team that is doing just that! They will support ( wake service, funeral Mass and internment at share with you the joy they have found meeting with like the cemetery) to those registered with the parish . But , minded couples once a month to eat, pray and discuss out of consideration for our be reavement volunteers , topics reflecting faith and marriage. T.O.O.L. (Teams we will need to limit bereavement support (hall recep tion after the Mass or after the internment) to: de of Our Lady) is for married couples of all ages, and ceased parishioners, their children and their parents only one spouse needs to be Catholic. only. Our volunteers offer a wonderful service and food (some donated and some bought out of donations) that Join us on Thursday, October 7 @ 7:00pm in room 212 at times can be quite taxing on their human and finan to hear more about Teams of Our Lady. Call Andy or cial resources. Norma Garza 379 7874 for more information.
Public Square Celebrate our Gift of Years Rosary Rally One of our most precious gifts from God is our life. Joan Chittister, the author of “The Gift of You are invited to partici Years” says, “The gift of these years is not pate in a Public Square Ro merely being alive — it is the gift of becoming sary Rally. This more fully alive then ever.” You are invited to a short program will be held day of reflection, sharing and prayer about the dimensions Saturday, Oct. 16, from 12 noon to 2:00pm at the of the aging process — its purpose, its challenges, its struggles and surprises, its problems and potential, its St. Paul Community Center Prayer Garden at the pain and joy. The day will be hosted by the Brigidine Sis corner of St. Cloud and Donaldson. It will be one ters at Brigid’s Place, 5118 Loma Linda Dr. and presented of 5,000 such rallies taking place nationwide by the Book Club on Tuesday, September 28, 2010 from that day. Feel free to bring an umbrella, water or 9:30am — 2:30pm. folding chair. To register, contact Ruth Flores in the Faith Formation Office at 433 2777 ext. 118. Refreshments and lunch will be served. Cost of the Day is $10. Contact Rally Captain Raul De La Garza at Early registration is necessary due to limited space. 431 5442 or 385 6558 for more information. Deadline is September 21, 2010. Hey Teens! (yes, you ) Do you know what the future has in store for your Sunday eve nings? How about an evening of skits, activities, music, massive decorations, food and total FUN!!! At the same time you will find a way to go deeper with God, while having a blast at the same time. You may even have the urge to “tweet” about it.
What is this ? LIFE TEEN NIGHT is here for all high school teens. It’s something you can count on, when everything else is kind of a mess or doesn’t make a whole lot of sense. Gone are the days of boring youth groups and workbooks. This is something new, something different.
Where is it? St. Luke’s Parish Center, Room 211 from 5 7pm beginning Sunday, September 26. Twenty-fifth Sunday in ordinary time Vigésimo quinto Domingo en el Tiempo Ordinario
CASA VERDE Saturday, Oct. 9 from 9am—11am Here at St. Luke
Have a September filled with every blessing! CPS Energy is helping families in need through Casa Verde SA by using federal funds administered September 23, Thursday – All school Mass led by th by the state to weatherize more than 1,400 local homes over the 6 Grade at 8:15 a.m. in the Church. next two years. Casa Verde SA representatives will be hosting
th several events in October to answer questions and receive ap September 27, Monday – 8 Grade Field Trip to plications for the weatherization assistance program. Mo Ranch.
The Faith Formation St. Anthony Mary Claret Unity Day Festival Office Hours for September 2010 – May 2011 Sunday, Sept. 26, 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. are as follows:
On the church grounds: 6150 Roft Road • Mondays and Wednesdays: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM ~ 2 miles outside Loop 1604 off Culebra Rd./FM 471 • Tuesdays and Thursdays: 9:00 AM 6:00 PM Fun for the entire family! • Fridays: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM Tickets available pre sale or at the gate.
• Sundays: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM Questions? Call their Parish Office at 210 688 9033 for more info.