SEVEN TEENTH SUNDAY OF ORDIN ARY TIME HOLY TRINITY PARISH JU LY 27, 2014 CANDLE PRICE ENGLISH ULTREYA As of Saturday, July 19, 2014 , candles will be Holy Trinity will be hosting an English Ultreya on Sunday, August 3, sold for $4.00 per candle . 2014 at 2:00 PM. All Cursillesta are invited to attend. Anyone interested This is due to the price being increased by the in attending a Cursillo is also invited. Information on Cursillo Weekends company. will be available. KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS SAVE THE DATE! The Knights of Columbus meeting will be JULIE CARRICK CONCERT Thursday, August 7, 2014 at 7:00 PM in the St. Vincent de Paul building. Julie Carrick will be returning to Holy Trinity Catholic Parish for a concert on Monday, August 11, 2014 at 7:00 PM. CURSILLO WEEKEND Holy Trinity will be hosting the Cursillo FESTIVAL PRIZES weekends this year. If you would like to attend a The prizes for the raffle have been obtained by the church. If anyone Cursillo the dates are: would like to donate towards the expense of the remaining prizes please August 7-10 : Women’s Spanish Cursillo; do so by calling the office 714-4930 or contacting Arthur Olague – 935- September 18-21 : Women’s English Cursillo; 2100 . Prizes for the Festival are as follows: October 2-5: Men’s English Cursillo; 1. Caribbean Cruise (value $875)-donated 6. PS 4 ($400) November 6-9: Men’s Spanish Cursillo. 2. 70” Flat Screen TV ($1,500) 7. Wii U ($300)-donated If you would like more information please call 3. $500 Walmart Gift Card-donated 8. Deer Rifle - donated the office 714-4930. 4. $400 Walmart Gift Card-donated 9. $300 Walmart Gift Card-donated 5. “X” Box ($500) - donated 10. Electronic Tablet ($100)-donated Santísima Trinidad, celebrará el Cursillo los The raffle drawings will be held at the October festival . fines de semana este año. Si les gustaría asistir a un Cursillo las fechas son: COMMUNION AND VISITATION 7-10 de agosto: Cursillo de mujeres en español If you know of someone who is homebound, or is going into the hospital 18-21 de septiembre: Cursillo de mujeres en and desires Communion, please call the parish office, 714-4930 to inglés schedule visitation and Communion. 2-5 de octubre: Cursillo de hombres en inglés Si usted sabe de alguien que está en casa, o va al hospital y desea 6-9 de noviembre: Cursillo de hombres en Comunión, por favor llame a la oficina de la parroquia, 714-4930. español. Si usted desea más información por favor llame a la oficina 714-4930. DIOCESAN IMMIGRATION SERVICES AVAILABLE The San Angelo Diocese Immigration Services in our three deaneries A BIG THANK YOU TO ALL WHO HELPED have been open for a few years. The services include processing WITH VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL documents for such things as Naturalization and Citizenship Vacation Bible School is over for another year! Applications, Alien Relative Petitions, Adjustment of Status Immigrations It was a huge success! Benefit Applications, Temporary Protective Status, Deferred Action for We had approximately 110 children attending, Childhood Arrival (Dream Act), Waiver of Disability, and Work Permits. If approximately 75 youth helping and you or someone you know needs legal assistance with immigration, approximately 35 adults helping in various please contact the following: Midland/Odessa deanery call the capacities! Catholic Charities in Odessa (432) 332-1387. The VBS team did a great job decorating the school hall. Team members are very creative! PARISHIONERS UPDATE CENSUS FORM Thank you VBS group for a fun and exciting Parishioners if you have had a change of address or phone number time! please call the office at 714-4930 and update the census form. WELCOME NEWCOMER’S ARE YOU RECEIVING THE WEST TEXAS ANGELUS? If you are new to our church, please register by Are you registered in the church and not receiving the West Texas obtaining a form from one of our Greeters and Angelus? Please call the office at 714-4930 so this can be corrected. returning it to the office at 1009 Hearn. HOLY TRINITY PARISH SEVENTEENTH SUNDAY OF ORDINARY TIME JULY 27, 2014 Pro -life Hotline…1 -800 - REFLECTION Catholic Christian Education (CCE) 395-HELP Genies that live in lanterns aren’t real; but if If you have any questions please give us a call at they were, and if we stumbled across one and 432-714-4930. were offered just one wish, what would that Grades Place Time CRE wish be? Would we go for unlimited wealth, or ultimate power, or perhaps great fame? In a K-12 Grade CCE is off for the dream, God gave Solomon that very option: summer! “Ask something of me and I will give it to you.” July 27 – The battle rages See you in September! between virtues and vice, Solomon, in his humble wisdom, did not ask God for gold, power, or fame; instead, grace and self-will, between CHILD PROTECTION IS A LIFELONG TASK good and evil. We are to live Solomon asked God for an understanding heart—a heart that would know the difference UP to the standards of God, Pedophiles are males or females of all ages who between right and wrong. Solomon could not DOWN to the standards of are usually socially immature, have few adult this world. Join the pro-life selfishly have asked anything of God, but he chose something that would be of greater friends, are clever, devious, scheming, and movement today and help end persistent. They relate better to children than to abortion and euthanasia. benefit to those whom he was to serve. Solomon was to be king to succeed his father their own adult peers. They are committed to a course of action and will do whatever it takes to La encarnizada batalla entre David, and he obviously cared deeply about virtudes y vicios, gracia y, entre those he was to serve! As a result of victimize children. They may or may not have el bien y el mal. Estamos a la Solomon’s request for an understanding heart, been sexually abused themselves as children. altura de las normas de Dios, God gave him the wisest heart so that he Some pedophiles, however, appear to have no a las normas de este would (ideally, anyway) be the greatest king normal sex lives. They may be married with mundo. Únase al movimiento who ever lived. children or even with grandchildren. Some abuse their own family and relatives. Child sexual pro-vida y ayudar a poner fin Do we have as much care and concern for hoy el aborto y la eutanasia. abusers express interest in the sexuality of those whom we lead in music ministry? Do we children and use manipulative skills to get time often ask God for an understanding heart alone with them. The abuser may have one child when we are faced with difficult situations or “friend”, or sometimes courts numerous ones at are working with difficult people? Surely, we a time either separately and unknown to the may all benefit from leading our ministries with others or in a group. Their victims are usually a more understanding heart . numerous.. (To be continued) SEARCH FOR CHRISTIAN MATURITY Ultreya - Todos los lunes, 7:00 Teenagers, 16yrs old or Sophomores in high Requirements for Baptizing: PM en el salón de Holy Trinity school, if you would like to attend a weekend To baptize infants we will require Parents to of becoming closer to Our Lord, please Parish Hall. provide the child’s court issued Birth Certificate. Prayer Meeting – English –All consider signing up for the Search. Call Parents must be registered in the Church. are welcome on Wednesdays Merlinda Morón, 432-213-3456 or the office, Godparents must provide a copy of their at 7 PM in East Room to join 714-4930, and obtain an application. Baptismal, First Communion, and Confirmation us for praise, teaching, and Certificates. Married Godparents will also need F.L.Y. prayer for healing. to provide their certificate of marriage in the Prayer Meeting – Spanish – (Faithful Legit Youth) Catholic Church. For more information, please The NEXT meeting for the youth group is July Todos los miércoles, 7:30 call the Parish Office, 714-4930. 27th from 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM. New and old PM después de la Misa, en Bautismo de niños/as los papás necesitan la capilla. members always welcome. Hope to see you there!! presentar el certificado de nacimiento de la corte del niño(a). Los padres deben estar registrados LADIES BIBLE STUDY en la iglesia. Los padrinos necesitan presentar The new ladies Bible study is sus certificados de Bautismo, Primera Comunión on Tuesdays from 11:45 AM y Confirmación. Los padrinos casados deben de to 1:15 PM in the East Room. Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament – on presentar su certificado de matrimonio en la The Gospel of John is part of Fridays starting after the 7:00 AM Mass till iglesia católica. Para más información por favor the “Come and See” Bible Noon in the side Chapel. llame a la oficina parroquial, 714-4930. Study series. Pro-Life Rosary follows from 12 to 12:15 PM Benediction - after the Rosary. HOLY TRINITY PARISH SEVENTEENTH SUNDAY OF ORDINARY TIME JULY 27, 2014 SUNDAY MASS ATTENDANCE SECOND COLLECTION NEXT WEEKEND MSGR. GULLY’S 07/20/14 Saturday, August 2 nd and Sunday, August 3 rd SCHEDULE Mass Attendance Communion CATHOLIC EXTENSION SOCIETY Thursday, July 31, 2014 – 5:00 PM 221 152 The First Sunday of August each year has Day of Rest been designated Catholic Extension Society 8:30 AM 200 111 Sunday in our Diocese of San Angelo.