St. Bartholomew the Apostle 5356 Eleventh Street, Katy, TX 77493 281-391-4758 www.st-bart.org January 3, 2021 • 3 de Enero del 2021

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CONNECT WITH US MASS TIMES (All Public) RECEPTION HOURS Daily Masses / Misas Diarias In the parish office, there is a Facebook: (all live-streamed) receptionist to take your calls SaintBartholomewKaty or Monday - Friday FrPlant Monday - Friday Lunes a Viernes 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM. YouTube: 8:30 am English Limited deliveries, drop-offs, and Mass Bartholomew or Tuesday & Thursday intentions may be accepted during this Conversing Clergy Martes y Jueves time. Email is the best way to reach the office staff. Visit the website for more Flocknote: 7:00 pm Español Saturday / Sábado information and updates. Stbartholomewkaty.flocknote.com 8:30 am First Saturday only, English [email protected] Sign up for Flocknote today and Weekend Masses receive weekly e-mails with updates En la oficina parroquial hay una on the sacraments, CCE and other (see website for streaming schedule) recepcionista para atender sus llamadas parish information. Saturday / Sábado Lunes - Viernes 5:00 pm English Registrese hoy para Flocknotes y 9:00 AM a 3:00 PM. 7:00 pm Español Se aceptarán intenciones de misas, reciba correos electronicos Sunday / Domingo semanales con informacion entregas y devoluciones limitadas 7:00 am English durante este tiempo. El correo actualizada sobre los sacramentos, 9:00 am English CCE y otra informacion parroquial. electrónico es la mejor manera de 11:00 am English comunicarse con el personal de la 1:00 pm Español oficina. Consulte el sitio web de la 3:00 pm Español parroquia para obtener más información 5:00 pm English y actualizaciones.

RECONCILIATION REJOICE COUNSELING PHONE NUMBERS Tuesday & Thursday 5:30-6:30 PM Parish Office 281-391-4758 Individual, Marriage, & Family Friday / Viernes 9:30-11:00 AM details at myparishcouseling.com Parish Fax 281-391-3978 or call 844-295-3167 Saturday / Sábado 3:30-4:30 PM St. Vincent de Paul 281-391-1540

EMERGENCY CALLS & PRAYER ST. VINCENT DE PAUL ANOINTING OF THE SICK Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration To make a food donation or for food Emergency calls for the sick and Adoración Eucarística Perpetua assistance please e-mail, dying or to schedule an appointment Sun/Dom. 6:00 PM - Sat/Sáb 12:00 PM [email protected] for the sacrament of anointing of the To make a one-time or recurring sick, please call 713-787-3930 for a Stations of the Cross in the prayer monetary donations to SVDP, visit priest. garden by the rectory on the first givebart.com. This directs you to a 24-hour Tuesday of the month at 5:00 PM answering service. The service will (adjusted for the end of Daylight contact the on-call clergy. Savings Time), weather permitting.

M I We pray for... 1/4/2021 Monday Jose Ursolo Hernandez, Laura Lopez, Rocio Aguilar- 8:30 AM Holy Souls in Purgatory + Baltazar, Amparo Bernal, Deacon Fred Dinges, Tasheena 8:30 AM Hugo Rios Del Casllo + Williams-Herrera, Filiberto Galicia, Nancy Jimenez, Elsa 8:30 AM Janet Stoma + Perez, Jovan Mathews, Jose Torres, Raymond Luna, Hilda 1/5/2021 Tuesday Laguna, Mary Abrams, Matre Family, The Dinh Family, 8:30 AM Holy Souls in Purgatory + Dinh Tuyen Vien, Soe & Carlos Deborn, Marcela Rivalla, 8:30 AM Giuseppe Federici + Alejandra Brunel, Pat Gilbert, Nora Herrera, Joe and Erlien 8:30 AM Mahew Raimondi + Aguilera, Teresa Walker, Jennifer Favodas, Emily Blubaugh, 7:00 PM Kayla Reyes Healing 7:00 PM Felix Garcia Rangel + Zulema Trevino, Jenny Ward, Jerry Martin, Lorie Karol, 7:00 PM Maria de Garcia + Santos Gonzalez, Maria Wesca N., Janice Smith, Lupe Solis, 1/6/2021 Wednesday Monica McClusky, Jane McGovern, Randy Diaz Family, 8:30 AM Barbara Cofell + Monserrat Montemayor, Brandon LeConpte, Diana Paz, 8:30 AM Holy Souls in Purgatory + Clergy of Galveston-Houston, Servants of Charity 8:30 AM Giuseppe Federici + And for the repose of the souls of the recently deceased... 1/7/2021 Thursday 8:30 AM Charlie Rodriguez + Marie Bennett, Pat Gilbert, Delton Stoelke, James A. Musto 8:30 AM DJ Mieth Birthday Blessing Jr, Gertrude Musto 8:30 AM Valente Zuniga + 7:00 PM Charlie M. Rodriguez + Eternal rest grant unto them, O Lord, and may Your 7:00 PM Melquiades Yepez + perpetual light shine upon them. May the souls of the faithful 7:00 PM Sam J. Messina + departed, through the mercy of God, rest in peace. Amen. 1/8/2021 Friday 8:30 AM Lucie Km Oanh Nguyen Le + Call the parish office to add a name to the list. Names are listed for 8:30 AM Larry Villarreal Sr. + at least two months, then can be added back once removed. 8:30 AM All Souls in Purgatory +

1/9/2021 Saturday VOCATIONS MINISTRY 5:00 PM Nellie Aguilera Birthday Blessing Pray for Vocations - 5:00 PM Giuseppe Federici + The harvest is great, the laborers are few! 5:00 PM Mike Smith + For the members of our parish: 7:00 PM Victor Carbajal + 7:00 PM Kayla Reyes Healing Seminarian Seminarian 7:00 PM Amadea Perez + James Arienza Ryan Berger 1/10/2021 Sunday Holy Trinity Seminary, Holy Trinity Seminary, 7:00 AM Parish Family Irving, TX Irving, TX 9:00 AM Craig Ygnacio + For health and safety reasons 9:00 AM Eloy S. Guity + 9:00 AM Mike Smith + the Traveling Icons will 11:00 AM Thomas Luu Van Lang + remain in place at the church a 11:00 AM Bang Nguyen + while longer. Please continue 11:00 AM Albert Vasquez Healing to pray for our Priests and for 1:00 PM Guadalupe Fregoso Gomez + Vocations. Thank you! 1:00 PM Maria Julia Hernandez + 1:00 PM Nicolas Gonzales + 3:00 PM Victor Carbajal + For more information on vocations visit 3:00 PM Milton Fiallos + www.houstonvocations.com or smseminary.com. For more 3:00 PM Elsa Aguirre + information on fostering vocations, contact our parish 5:00 PM All Souls in Purgatory + Vocations Ministry coordinator: 5:00 PM Charlie Knipe + Mark Wegenka, [email protected] 5:00 PM Wendy Knipe + MASS INTENTION REQUESTS Intentions are available on a first come, first served basis. An offering of $5 is requested for the priest celebrating the Mass. Intentions are most often for the deceased but can also be for the living, e.g. birthday blessings, anniversaries, or in thanksgiving. Intentions are not announced during Mass. Please plan ahead if you want specific dates. Intentions cannot be accepted over the phone; come to the office when a receptionist is present.

Gabriel Project / Proyecto A crib will be set up in the narthex throughout January for donations of diapers (size 1/2/3), wipes, bath tubs, plastic bottles, bottle brushes, towels & washcloths, hats, pacifiers, teethers, crib sheets, receiving blankets, carseats, and strollers. Checks can be made out to St. Bartholomew Catholic Church with “Gabriel Project” in the memo. Thank you for your generosity. For more info: Cathie Lobpries, 713-304-3225. Se instalará una cuna en el nártex durante todo el mes de enero para las donaciones de pañales (tamaño 1/2/3), toallitas, bañeras, botellas de plástico, cepillos para biberones, toallas y paños, gorros, chupetes, mordedores, sábanas para cunas, mantas de recepción, asientos para autos y cochecitos. Los cheques se pueden extender a nombre de la Iglesia Católica St. Bartholomew con “Proyecto Gabriel” en el memo. Gracias por tu generosidad. Para obtener más información, llame a Cathie Lobpries, 713-304-3225.

Join us at 7:00 PM on Monday, January 4, for a traditional Mass celebrating the Most Holy Trinity. Communion will not be distributed at this Mass, and it will be live-streamed for those who cannot join us. Únase a nosotros a las 7:00 PM el Lunes 4 de Enero para una Misa tradicional en Latín que celebra la Santísima Trinidad. La comunión no se distribuirá en esta Misa, y se transmitirá en vivo para aquellos que no puedan unirse a nosotros.

Stations of the Cross / Via Crucis en Inglés Sponsored by/patrocinado por the Knights of Columbus. Tuesday, January 5 at 5:00 PM in the rosary garden next to the rectory, weather permitting. Martes 5 de Enero a las 5:00 pm en el jardín del rosario junto a la rectoría, si el clima lo permite.

Wear Your Masks and Practice Good Hygiene! As the pandemic continues, our policies still remain in full effect—ALL who attend Masses or come to the office for appointments must properly wear a mask that covers their nose and mouth and must maintain 6’ distance. (Only children under 10 may be excused from the mask requirement.) This is especially important now as cold & flu season is upon us and the number of coronavirus cases is rising. ¡Use sus máscaras y practique una buena higiene! A medida que continúa la pandemia, nuestras políticas siguen estando en pleno vigor: TODOS los que asistan a misas o vayan al consultorio para las citas deben usar una máscara que cubra la nariz y la boca y deben mantener una distancia de 2m. (Solo los niños menores de 10 años pueden ser eximidos del requisito de máscara.) Esto es especialmente importante ahora que la temporada de resfriados y gripe se acerca y el número de casos de coronavirus está aumentando.

Get in touch! / ¡Ponerse en contacto! Do you need assistance from the parish staff but don’t know whom to contact? Do you know whom to contact but don’t have their email address? Send a message to [email protected] to have it forwarded to the right person. ¿Necesita ayuda del personal de la parroquia pero no sabe a quién contactar? ¿Sabes con quién contactar pero no tienes su dirección de correo electrónico? Envíe su mensaje a [email protected] para que se lo reenvíe a la persona adecuada.

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St Bartholomew the Apostle Catholic Church Iglesia Católica San Bartolomé el Apóstol Parish Family Oraciones de la Prayers Familia Parroquial Because He loved us first, we seek to do His will Porque Él nos amó primero, buscamos hacer su voluntad. The prayer theme for this month is Family. El tema de Oración para el mes de enero es La Familia. "God in his deepest mystery is not a solitude, but a "Se ha dicho, en forma bella y profunda, que nuestro family, since he has in himself fatherhood, Dios en su misterio más íntimo, no es una soledad, sino sonship, and the essence of family, which is una familia, puesto que lleva en sí mismo paternidad, love." ( Saint John-Paul II, homily January filiación y la esencia de la familia que es el amor." (San 28, 1979) Juan Pablo II, homilía del 28 de Enero del 1979.) This week we pray especially for Parents and Está semana oramos especialmente por Padres y Grandparents. Abuelos.

Lord, we ask your blessing on our parents, our Señor, te pedimos que bendigas a nuestros padres, hijos children and extended family. We love one y familia política. Nosotros nos amamos los unos a los another, because You loved us first. otros porque Tú nos amaste primero. Help us to forgive one another, to support one Ayúdanos a perdonarnos los unos a los otros, a another, to work and play together, but most of all, apoyarnos, a trabajar y recrearnos juntos; pero sobre to pray and grow together in . Lord, provide todo, a orar y crecer juntos en Cristo. Señor, dale a our family with the strength never to be afraid and nuestra familia la fortaleza necesaria para nunca tener to stand up for what is pleasing to You. miedo y hacer lo que te complace. Jesus, you are the Good Shepherd, gather our Jesús, tú eres el Buen Pastor, reúne a nuestra familia whole family into your flock. Unite us and give us completa en tu rebaño. Únenos y danos la paz a medida peace as we seek to follow you. que buscamos seguirte. Amen. Amén. Jesus, Mary and Joseph pray for us! Jesús, María y José, rueguen por nosotros!

Lectio Divina Lectio Divina 3:2-6 and 12-14 Sirácides 3, 2-6 y 12-14 MINISTERIO CORAZONES UNIDOS EN CRISTO DE ST. BARTOLOMÉ

El matrimonio es Jesús y uds dos. Un cordel de tres hilos no se rompe facilmente. Ecleciastes 4,12.

En estos tiempos dificiles de cambios y renovaciones, que esto sea fuente para comenzar algo nuevo, trabajemos juntos en algo que es para toda la vida: nuestro matrimonio. Dios nos da la oportunidad de ver, de escuchar, aprender, mejorar, y lograr un cambio de vida para nuestra familia.

~In the School of Mary~ Corazones Unidos en Cristo CHRISTIFIDELES LAICI Nuestro ministerio apoya a las parejas for- (The Lay Members of Christ’s Faithful People) taleciendo su matrimonio a través de la POST-SYNODAL APOSTOLIC EXHORTATION oración y el servicio. Published 12.30.1988: Pope St. John Paul II Para más información: Juan Manual (979-661-4114) y PART II All Branches of a Single Vine The Participation of the Lay Faithful in the Life of the Church as Silvia Flores (979-661-1197) Communion The Mystery of Church Communion Movimiento Familiar As we will see, the Holy Father will express the “communion” that Cristiano Catolico is the Church in many different ways. Admitting that communion is a Nuestra Misión: Brindar a complex word, Pope John Paul says that fundamentally this word speaks “of the union with God brought about by Jesus Christ, in the Holy Spirit.” This los matrimonios y familias communion is present in the Word of God and the Sacraments. Baptism is una evangelización integral the door and foundation of communion in the Church. The Eucharist is the que incluye una formación source and summit of the whole Christian life. The Body of Christ in the de la cual se promueven Holy Eucharist is a sign (sacrament) and actually brings about the intimate bonds of communion among all the faithful in the Body of Christ, which is valores humanos y the Church. cristianos, se aprende a dialogar y se On the conclusion of Vatican Council II, Pope Paul VI addressed proporcionan medios e instrumentos para the faithful in the following words, and I paraphrase here: The Church is a propiciar que sus familias sean: verdaderas communion. It is the sanctorum communionem, “the Communion of comunidades de personas, servidoras de la ”. This Communion speaks of the incorporation (being made part) of Christians into the life of Christ, and the communication (giving) of that life vida, promotoras del bien común y un of charity (love) to the entire body of the Faithful in this world, (earth) and lugar desde donde se busca la santidad. in the next (heaven), (the horizontal and vertical dimension of the Church). Para Más Información: It is a union with Christ and in Christ, and a union among Christians in the Heriberto y Maribel Godoy Church.” [The underlining and parentheses in this paragraph are mine.] Vatican Council II used biblical images to bring to light the reality 832-971-1551 / 832-282-5328 of the Church as communion. Therefore, it used such figures as the Mauricio y Alma Mendoza 832-758-8035 sheepfold, the flock, the vine, the spiritual building, the Holy City. Above all there is the image of the Church as Body given us by the great St. Paul For a donation of $150.00 you himself. Additionally, the Church looked at the entire history of salvation can sponsor the floral and re-proposed the image of the Church as the People of God. The arrangements for a weekend Council said that it had pleased God to save us not merely as individuals but in honor of, or in memory of, a also by making us into a single people who acknowledges him in truth and friend or loved one. serves him in holiness. The Document on the Church, Lumen Gentium, summarizes: “The Church in Christ is a kind of sacrament… a sign and instrument of intimate union with God and of the unity of all the human Donation envelopes are available in race.” the narthex, requests can be made in the The reality of the Church as Communion is indeed the central parish office, or you can donate at content of the divine plan for the salvation of humanity. Ecclesial www.givebart.com. communion is not merely a sociological or psychological reality. This Communion is the “new” and messianic People who has Christ for its head. The bonds that unite the members of the New People among themselves and Por una donación de $ 150.00 puedes -first of all with Christ- are not those of flesh and blood, but are those of the patrocinar los arreglos florales para un fin Holy Spirit, whom all the baptized have received. de semana en honor o en memoria de un That Spirit is the One who from all eternity unites the one and amigo o ser querido. undivided Trinity. That Spirit is he who in the fullness of time forever unites human nature to the Son of God. It is that same identical Spirit who in the Los sobres de donación están disponibles course of Christian generations is the constant and never-ending source of communion in the Church. en el nártex, las solicitudes se pueden hacer Dcn. Bill Wagner en la oficina parroquial o puede donar en Condensed: Daughters of St. Paul Edition: Vatican Translation www.donabart.com. If you have any questions regarding becoming Catholic or the RCIA program… Si tiene alguna pregunta sobre convertirse en católico o el programa RCIA… Send an email to / envíe un correo electrónico a: [email protected] Or call / o llamar: 281-391-4758 x411

Support St. Bart’s financially... Apoyar Financieramente San Bartolomé...  in person at Masses.  en persona en misas.  online at www.givebart.com  en línea en www.donabart.com  text “ENROLL” to 281-603-1083  Envíe el mensaje de texto "ENROLL" al 281-603-1083 GIVING REPORT FOR THE WEEK Due to early bulletin deadlines in Nov and Dec, Giving OF NOV 22, 2020 (NO UPDATE) Reports could not be generated and published in time for recent bulletins. Watch for a catch-up report in an upcoming bulletin. Debido a las primeras fechas límite de los boletines Number of Envelopes Used: 265 en Nov y Dic, los informes de donaciones no se pudieron Offertory $8665.17 generar ni publicar a tiempo para los boletines recientes. Esté Offertory by Mail $5546.00 atento a un informe de actualización en un próximo boletín. Second Collection - Campaign for Human Development $1822.00 Messages of Hope Capital Campaign $200.00 During these difficult and trying times of the pandemic, priests of the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston will be Maintenance Fund $290.00 offering spiritual reflection videos on Scriptures of the day St. Vincent de Paul $658.00 to help us stand firm in faith and hope. New videos in English and Spanish will be posted on Sundays, Mondays, DSF SUMMARY REPORT (no update) Wednesdays and Fridays. Find all the video reflections Parish Goal $165,000.00 online at www.archgh.org/messagesofhope. Audio of the reflections are also available on our podcast channel via Amount Pledged $107,921.25 your favorite podcast app. Amount Paid $93,435.15 Paid Over/(Under) ($71,564.85) Mensajes de Esperanza Pledged Over/(Under) ($57,078.75) Durante estos tiempos difíciles de la pandemia, los sacerdotes de la Arquidiócesis de Galveston-Houston Total Number of Participants: 284 ofrecerán videos de reflexión espiritual sobre las Escrituras Percent Paid 56.63% del día para ayudarnos a mantenernos firmes en la fe y la esperanza. Se publicarán nuevos videos en inglés y español IGNITE SUMMARY REPORT (no update) los Domingos, Lunes, Miércoles y Viernes. Encuentre todas Parish Goal $1,939,918.00 las reflexiones en video en línea en www.archgh.org/ messagesofhope. El audio de los reflejos también está Amount Pledged $1,090,248.21 disponible en nuestro canal de podcast a través de su Amount Paid $303,508.33 aplicación de podcast favorita. Pledged Over/(Under) ($849,669.79) Safe Haven / Safe Environment Training for Paid Over/(Under) ($1,636,409.67) Adults (available through CMGConnect.org) Total Number of Participants: 324 All adult volunteers and ministers must be Safe Haven / Safe Environment trained. Please visit www.st-bart.org/ Percent Paid 15.65% volunteer-opportunities for more information on how to

receive or update your training. ONLINE GIVING REPORT– OCTOBER Entrenamiento de Safe Haven / Safe Stewardship $90,079.53 Environment para Adultos (disponible a través Capital Campaign $100.00 de CMGConnect.org) Maintenance Fund $1,342.00 Todos los ministros y voluntarios adultos deben estar SVDP $9,434.00 capacitados en Safe Haven / Safe Environment. Visite Second Collections $1,632.00 www.st-bart.org/volunteer-opportunities para obtener más información sobre cómo recibir o actualizar su Total Number of Participants: 709 entrenamiento. Have the bulletin emailed to you / Recibir el boletín por correo electrónico: https://ebulletin.jspaluch.com

Pray for those in RCIA—Our brothers and sisters who are learning about the Catholic faith need our spiritual support! Please pray for them by name. Ore por aquellos en RCIA—¡Nuestros hermanos y hermanas que están aprendiendo sobre la fe católica necesitan nuestro apoyo espiritual! Ore por ellos por su nombre. Jeyson Bonilla Wesley Harris Frank Morales Natasha Rizwan Gerardo Flores Jeri Hopper Juan Muñoz Will Sharp Forbes Glyna Johnson Kevin Pairis Casey Smith Gaitan Kevin Jovel Osval Perez Mike Thornhill Itzely Garcia Vanessa Leija Austen Petrie Leslie Ventura Taylor Garcia Rebecca Montgomery Crystal Ramirez Pamela Yurchevich Rachel George SACRAMENTAL CCE CLASSES CONVERSING CLERGY All on-campus Sacramental Classes are on break until CLERO CONVERSANDO Jan. 13 and 14, 2021. Three days a week! ¡Tres días cada semana! CLASES SACRAMENTALES DE CCE Todas las Clases Sacramentales en el campus están en receso hasta el 13 y 14 de Enero del 2021.

ENCOUNTER NEWS Registration for 9th and 10th grade begins in late January. Each grade level will attend 2 sessions in the church at 6:30-7:45 PM. 9th Grade: February 28 and April 18 10th Grade: February 21 and April 11

NOTICIAS DEL ENCUENTRO Las inscripciones para los grados 9 y 10 comienzan a Tuesday / Martes fines de Enero. Cada nivel de grado asistirá a 2 8:30 PM - Rosario en Español* sesiones en la iglesia de 6:30-7:45 PM. Wednesday / Miércoles 9 grado: 28 de Febrero y 18 de Abril 6:45 PM Rosary in Latin with Adoration and 10 grado: 21 de Febrero y 11 de Abril Benediction / Rosario en Latín con Adoración y Bendición 8:00 PM Conversing Clergy Live with open chat / Clero Conversando en vivo con chat abierto St. Bartholomew Thursday / Jueves Preschool 8:30 PM - Rosary in English*

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