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1 Saint Mary Cathedral, Austin, Texas The Nativity of the Lord As of 12/6/2016: Campaign Goal: $2,526,000.00 Amount Pledged to Date: $ 2,474,104.25 Amount Paid to Date: $1,772,922.29 Pledges/One-time Donations: 526 Visit our website using your cell phone by scanning the barcode. This can be read by iPhone/Android/Windows phone. www.smcausn.org MONDAY, DECEMBER 26 Cathedral Office Closed CSSM Christmas Holiday No 6:30am Daily Mass or 11:00am Confessions 12:05pm..Daily Mass TUESDAY, DECEMBER 27 Cathedral Office Closed CSSM Christmas Holiday Regular Daily Mass & Confession Schedule WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 28 Cathedral Office Closed CSSM Christmas Holiday Regular Daily Mass & Confession Schedule THURSDAY, DECEMBER 29 Cathedral Office Closed CSSM Christmas Holiday Regular Daily Mass & Confession Schedule FRIDAY, DECEMBER 30 Cathedral Office Closed CSSM Christmas Holiday Regular Daily Mass & Confession Schedule SATURDAY, DECEMBER 31 11:00am.. Confessions 12:05pm..Daily Mass 5:00pm... Confessions 5:30pm... Vigil Mass of Solemnity of Mary SUNDAY, JANUARY 1 Solemnity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, the Holy Mother of God No 3:00pm Confessions Regular Sunday Mass Schedule 10:45am. CFF Classes 10:50am.. CFF Prayer Service 4:30pm... SJLMS Coffee, Bishops Hall MONDAY, JANUARY 2 Cathedral Office Open CSSM Faculty & Staff Inservice—No School 8:00amTeacher Inservice, Library 7:00pm... Austin Rosary Crusade, Bishops Hall 7:00pm... St. Vincent de Paul Monthly Meeting, School Admin. Building Weekly Calendar Ave Maria Gift Shop Hours of Operation Wednesday-Saturday 11am-1pm Sundays 11am-2pm A volunteer ministry of Saint Mary Cathedral First Friday Eucharistic Adoration Jan. 6, 10:00am-12:00 Noon. Can you spend some time devoted to silent prayer and adoration with Our Lord in the Blessed Sacrament? If so, enter your name on the sign-up sheet on the table in the east entrance of the Cathedral. Adoración del Santísimo Sacramento viernes , 6 de Enero, 10:00am a 12:00 horas. New Years Schedule of Masses & Confessions Solemnity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, the Holy Mother of God New Years Eve, Saturday, Dec. 31: 11:00am-12 Noon Confessions 12:05pm Daily Mass for Dec. 31 5:00-5:30pm Confessions 5:30pm Vigil Mass for New Years Day New Years Day, Sunday, Jan. 1: No 3:00pm Confessions 8:00am; 9:30am; 12:00 Noon; 1:45pm en Español; 3:30pm in Traditional Latin; 5:30pm Cathedral Office Holiday Hours: Office closed Monday, Dec. 26, through Friday, Dec. 30. Office reopens Monday, Jan. 2, 2017. Hours: 8:30am to 5:00pm. La oficina está cerrada, el 26 de diciembre de Lunes a Viernes, 30 de diciembre. Oficina reabre el lunes, 2 de enero, 2017. Horario: 8:30am a 5:00pm. Christmas Flowers Envelopes are available in the pews. Your offerings help defray the cost of flowers and music for the 2016 Christmas liturgies.

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Saint Mary Cathedral, Austin, Texas The Nativity of the Lord

As of 12/6/2016:

Campaign Goal: $2,526,000.00

Amount Pledged to Date: $ 2,474,104.25

Amount Paid to Date: $1,772,922.29

Pledges/One-time Donations: 526

Visit our website using your cell phone by scanning

the barcode. This can be read by iPhone/Android/Windows phone.

www.smcaustin.org

MONDAY, DECEMBER 26 Cathedral Office Closed CSSM Christmas Holiday No 6:30am Daily Mass or 11:00am Confessions 12:05pm..Daily Mass

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 27 Cathedral Office Closed CSSM Christmas Holiday Regular Daily Mass & Confession Schedule

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 28 Cathedral Office Closed CSSM Christmas Holiday Regular Daily Mass & Confession Schedule

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 29 Cathedral Office Closed CSSM Christmas Holiday Regular Daily Mass & Confession Schedule

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 30 Cathedral Office Closed CSSM Christmas Holiday Regular Daily Mass & Confession Schedule

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 31 11:00am.. Confessions 12:05pm..Daily Mass 5:00pm... Confessions 5:30pm... Vigil Mass of Solemnity of Mary

SUNDAY, JANUARY 1 Solemnity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, the Holy Mother of God No 3:00pm Confessions Regular Sunday Mass Schedule 10:45am. CFF Classes 10:50am.. CFF Prayer Service 4:30pm... SJLMS Coffee, Bishops Hall

MONDAY, JANUARY 2 Cathedral Office Open CSSM Faculty & Staff Inservice—No School 8:00am… Teacher Inservice, Library 7:00pm... Austin Rosary Crusade, Bishops Hall 7:00pm... St. Vincent de Paul Monthly Meeting, School Admin. Building

Weekly Calendar

Ave Maria Gift Shop Hours of Operation

Wednesday-Saturday 11am-1pm Sundays 11am-2pm

A volunteer ministry of Saint Mary Cathedral

First Friday Eucharistic

Adoration Jan. 6, 10:00am-12:00 Noon. Can

you spend some time devoted to silent prayer and adoration with Our Lord in the Blessed Sacrament? If so, enter your name on the sign-up sheet on the table in the east entrance of the Cathedral.

Adoración del Santísimo Sacramento viernes, 6 de Enero, 10:00am a 12:00 horas.

New Year’s Schedule of Masses & Confessions

Solemnity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, the Holy Mother of God

New Year’s Eve, Saturday, Dec. 31: 11:00am-12 Noon Confessions

12:05pm Daily Mass for Dec. 31 5:00-5:30pm Confessions

5:30pm Vigil Mass for New Year’s Day

New Year’s Day, Sunday, Jan. 1: No 3:00pm Confessions

8:00am; 9:30am; 12:00 Noon; 1:45pm en Español;

3:30pm in Traditional Latin; 5:30pm

Cathedral Office Holiday Hours:

Office closed Monday, Dec. 26, through Friday, Dec. 30. Office reopens Monday, Jan. 2, 2017.

Hours: 8:30am to 5:00pm.

La oficina está cerrada, el 26 de diciembre de Lunes a Viernes, 30 de diciembre.

Oficina reabre el lunes, 2 de enero, 2017. Horario: 8:30am a 5:00pm.

Christmas Flowers Envelopes are available in the

pews. Your offerings help defray the cost of flowers and music for the 2016 Christmas liturgies.

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Monday, December 26 No 6:30am Daily Mass 12:05pm……………………..Justin Gibson†

Tuesday, December 27 6:30am……….Rev. Everett John Trebtoske† 12:05pm………………….Faithful Departed

Wednesday, December 28 6:30am……………………..Michele Nelson 12:05pm………………….Faithful Departed

Thursday, December 29 6:30am……………………………Dominic† 12:05pm…………………...Susan Overbey†

Friday, December 30 6:30am………………………..Madere Family 12:05pm………………….Faithful Departed

Saturday, December 31 12:05pm……………...Guadalupe Gonzales† 5:30pm………………………Tony Madere†

Sunday, January 1 8:00am………..Larry Gene Porfirio Family† 9:30am………………………….Helene Alt† 12:00pm ……………Cathedral Parishioners 1:45pm………………………..L. J. Diaz, III 3:30pm…………………..Blaine Whitmore† 5:30pm………….Sr. Marie Vivienne, CSC†

Mass Intentions

December 25, 2016

Please pray for: Christina Barron Almaguer, Kay Alonso, Ebodia Bautista, Reef Bonsmann, Benny Brewer, Betty Brown, Brian Burditt, Juan Burrola, Sr., Susan Campbell, Aaron Carroll, Russell Cherry, John Cobb, Luis Constantin, Claudia De Los Santos, Mary Jane De Los Santos, Glenn Gardner, Suzanne Garvil, Jesse Goldiano, Magdalena Gonzalez, Mary Gott, Gabriela Gray & Family, Sammy Greco, K. Gressett, Marc Griffin, Eloisa Harkrider, Lillian Eve Herrera, Vanessa Holmes, Diane Ballesteros-Houston, Ledesma Family, Roslyn Limones, David Mallak, Linda Martinez, San Juanita Martinez, Consuelo Medina, Ralph Mergler, Msgr. Frank Miller, Kiera Miller, Michael Miller, Fabio Morales, Sr., Chandois Norton, Ludwicka Norton, Gary Porfirio, Mary Elizabeth Powell, Virginia Pratt, Carol Richardson, Jorge Rivera, James Roberts, Maria Catarina Rosales, Chloe Sanders, Marrlene Sato, Frances M. Strickland, Bill Tarpley, Linda Trevino, Roland Trevino, Sherry Trevino, Amiee Vassilli, Jesse Vielma, Shane Walden, Thomas Walker, Louise Walters, Cicely White & children, Dot Wilkinson, Bob Wommack, Carol Young, Vicente Zavala

Please pray for our honored loved in the military: 1LT Kyra Barone Capt. David McGuire LT Nicholas Naquin Capt. Mary E. Boyle Capt. Lawrence McNamara Sgt. Kenneth A. Saffell PFC Andrew DiCarlo 1LT Patrick McPhee Capt. Sean Snook 1LT Cory Houck Christopher Mercado, USAF LT Ladd Spears, USN HN2 Jinuel Jehlen Capt. Chris Morrow Sgt. William Speer HM3 Joseph Jehlen Ensign Evan Moses Spec 4 Chris Trevino 1LT Patrick Kuiper LT Shane Moses Christopher Ty Trevino CPL Christopher Madere LCPL Eric E. Muñoz

and for those who have died: Ronnie Griffin, Sister Mary Louise Barba, MCDP, Peggy Whitley

Next Sunday’s Second

Collection

December 31-January 1, 2017 Maternity Homes in the Diocese

of Austin

Thank you for your generosity!

The Nativity of the Lord For unto us is born this day a Savior!

In response to so great a love, only the gift of my whole self will do.

You have given us Yourself, dear Lord; in love and thanksgiving,

I commit myself afresh to You.

Budgeted amount needed each week: $21,500

Week ending December 18, 2016:

Numbers not available at time of print.

Stewardship of Treasure Preparation for Total Consecration to Jesus Through Mary:

In Fatima, Our Lady said, "My Immaculate Heart will be your refuge and the way that will lead you to God." On this 100-Year Anniversary of Our Lady’s apparitions in Fatima, join thousands of Faithful throughout our Diocese for 33 days of preparation prayer for Total Consecration to Jesus through Mary. The prayers begin on February 20, and are done privately using the preparation book. Visit www.TexasToJesusThroughMary.org by January 25, to receive your free copy of the Montfort preparation prayer book. Your book will be mailed to you.

Preparación para la Consagración Total a Jesús a través de María: En Fátima, Nuestra Señora dijo, “Mi Inmaculado Corazón será

tu refugio y el camino que te conducirá a Dios”. En este Centésimo Aniversario de las Apariciones de Nuestra Señora de Fátima, únase a miles de Fieles de toda nuestra Diócesis para realizar 33 días de oración para la Total Consagración a Jesús por María. Las oraciones comienzan el 20 de febrero y son hechas de manera privada en nuestro hogar usando un libro

de preparación. Visite www.TexasToJesusThroughMary.org antes del 25 de enero para recibir su copia gratuita del libro de preparación y oración Montfort. Su libro le será enviado por correo.

Cathedral hosts annual MLK Mass in collaboration with Holy Cross Parish, honoring the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Sunday, Jan. 15, at 9:30am. All are invited! Bishop Joseph Per ry of the Archdiocese of Chicago will be the main celebrant. For more information, contact Johnnie Dorsey in the Office of Black Catholics of the Catholic Diocese of Austin, at 512-949-2449 or [email protected].

Fr. Jay will be traveling out of the country January 3, returning February 9.

Pray for safe travels.

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Saint Mary Cathedral, Austin, Texas The Nativity of the Lord

Baptisms/Bautismos

Baptism classes for parents and godparents are held in English each month on the first Saturday of the month at 9:00am. The course is three hours long. For more information, visit the website at www.smcaustin.org.

Clases de Bautismo en español para los padres y padrinos se ofrece el segundo sábado de cada mes a las 9:00 de la mañana. Las clase dura tres horas.

Para mas información, visite el sitio web en www.smcaustin.org.

Diocesan Guidelines for baptizing a child: If the PARENTS are not members of the Cathedral, a

letter from the parish in which the parents reside or are registered must be presented, giving permission for the child to be baptized at Saint Mary Cathedral. This must be done prior to registration for Baptism.

Copy of the state birth certificate or hospital birth certificate for the child being baptized.

Single godparents must be practicing Catholics living according to the norms of the Church.

Married couples serving as godparents must be married by the Catholic Church.

Parents and godparents must attend a Baptismal Preparation class prior to the Baptism. If the class is taken in another parish, proof of attendance must be presented.

Godparents must have received all the Sacraments of Initiation: Baptism, First Communion and

Confirmation. All Baptism documents must be received in the office

before a Baptism date can be set.

Requisitos de la Diócesis para bautizar a un bebe: Si los PADRES no son miembros de la Catedral,

necesitaran presentar una carta de la Parroquia a la que pertenezcan, ya sea por residencia o donde se encuentren registrados, dando permiso para bautizar al bebe aquí en la Catedral. Esto se requiere antes de registrarse para bautizar.

Copia del acta de nacimiento del Estado del niño(a) Padrinos/Madrinas solteros(as) deben ser Católicos

practicantes viviendo según las normas de la Iglesia.

Todos los padrinos casados deben estar casados por la Iglesia Católica. Se deberá presentar una copia del acta de matrimonio por la Iglesia.

Padres y Padrinos, deberán atender la clase de Bautismo antes de bautizar. Si la toman en otra parroquia, se requiere presenten comprobante de atendencia.

Padrinos tienen que haber recibido todos los Sacramentos de iniciación: Bautizo, 1ª Comunión y Confirmación.

Antes de que la fecha del Bautismo se pueda fijar , la oficina necesitará obtener el paquete completo satisfaciendo todos los requisitos.

SANCTUARY CANDLE In thanksgiving from the Madere Family

December 18-December 31, 2016

Alley parking is reserved for handicapped parishioners with State issued handicap license plates or placards, and high occupancy vehicles on weekends and holy days.

Estacionamiento en el callejón se reservará para los feligreses y visitantes con placas de vetera-

nos discapacitados o personas con discapacidad o una pancarta de discapacidad valida los sábados, domingos y días santos.

2016 Tax Statements: We are grateful for all donations,

large or small and hope that your generosity will bring much needed tax relief when filing your 2016 tax returns in 2017. Donors who would like to insure that they receive a copy of their

2016 Tax Statement should contact the Cathedral Office before

Jan. 31, at 512-476-6182, to request your statement or email

[email protected]. End of year donations can be made until

Dec. 31, 2016.

Ave Maria Gift Shop—Volunteers needed Sundays, 8:45-

11:30am. Contact Greg Vidal at [email protected] or

512-476-6182.

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December 25, 2016

Liturgical Minister Schedule

Readings for WEEK OF Dec. 26-Jan. 2016:

Mon…. Acts 6:8-10;7:54-59 Ps 31:3cd-4,6-8b,16bc,17 Mt 10:17-22 Tues…. 1 Jn 1:1-4 Ps 97:1-2,5-6,11-12 Jn 20:1a,2-8 Wed…. 1 Jn 1:5-2:2 Ps 124:2-5,7b-8 Mt 2:13-18 Thurs... 1 Jn 2:3-11 Ps 96:1-3,5-6 Lk 2:22-35 Fri…... Sir 3:2-6,12-14 Ps 128:1-5 Mt 2:13-15,19-23 Sat…... 1 Jn 2:18-21 Ps 96:1-2,11-13 Jn 1:1-18 Sun….. Nm 6:22-27 Ps 67:2-3,5-6,8 Gal 4:4-7 Lk 2:16-21

Did you forget your

checkbook and

have no cash? You can securely donate to the Cathedral by scanning the QR Code with

your phone. Thank you for your stewardship!

December 24, 2016, the Vigil of Christmas 5:30 PM Vigil

Cathedral 5:45 PM Vigil Bishops Hall

8:00 PM Vigil 12:00 Midnight Cathedral

12:00 Midnight Bishops Hall

Lectors Lectors Lectors Lectors Lectores John Hellerstedt Paul Seals John Posey L. J. Smith Natalie Rodriguez

Sulema Vielma Douglas Jackson Rick Chavana Harry Crawford

EMHC EMHC EMHC EMHC EMHC

H2—Deacon H2—Louise Porfirio H2—Deacon H2—Deacon/Priest H2—Harry Crawford

H3—Marsha Mitchell H3—Edisson Guevara H3—L. J. Smith

H4—Lee Smith H4— H4—Jose Poutou

H5 Choir— H5 Choir— H5 Choir—

C1—Marilane Dusterhoff C1— C1—

C2—Sulema Vielma C2—John Posey C2—Jeanne Crawford

C3—John Hellerstedt C3—Ali McGraw C3—James Arrington

C4—Yvonne Hellerstedt C4— C4—

December 25, 2016, Christmas Day 9:30 AM 12:00 Noon 1:45 PM

Spanish

Lectors Lectors Lectors

John Colyandro Mario Garcia

Stephen Dickman Rosy Jalifi Rosa Cervantes

EMHC EMHC EMHC

H2—Bob Baker H2—JoAnn Arroyo H2—Celia G.-Sanchez

H3—David Matocha H3—L. J. Smith H3—Rosa Cervantes

H4— H4— C1—Juanita Tovar

H5 Choir— H5 Choir—James Arrington C2—Claudia Martinez

C1— C1—Jose Poutou

C2—Steve Dickman C2—Rosy Jalifi

C3—Vanessa Matocha C3—Rachel Cortez

C4— C4—Edisson Guevara

December 31-January 1, 2017

5:30 PM Vigil

8:00 AM 9:30 AM 12:00 Noon 1:45 PM

Spanish 5:30 PM

Lectors Lectors Lectors Lectors Lectores Lectors

EMHC EMHC EMHC EMHC EMHC EMHC

H2— H2— H2— H2— H2— H2—

H3— C1— H3— H3— C1— C1—

H4— C2— H4— H4— C2— C2—

C1— C1— H5 Choir—

C2— C2— C1—

C3— C3— C2—

C4— C4— C3—

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Saint Mary Cathedral, Austin, Texas The Nativity of the Lord

Support our bulletin advertisers!

Bulletin advertisers have the support of our parishioners. Their ads defray the expense of printing the bulletin.

You may have noticed there are currently several ad spaces available. Please contact Thomas Miner, at 512-452-3413.

Traditional Latin Mass

Come experience the ancient traditions and music of the Church. Latin/English & Latin/Spanish missals provided.

2017 traditional liturgical wall calendars are available for purchase, $10. To purchase, see an usher.

January 1, 3:30pm—High Mass—The Circumcision of Our Lord.

January 8, 3:30pm—Low Mass—The Holy Family.

To receive news and updates visit our website: AustinLatinMass.org. Be social, “Like” us on Facebook: St. Joseph Latin Mass Society.

Are you being called to help spread the good news of the Church’s teaching on marital love and sexuality by becoming a Natural Family Planning Instructor? The Archdiocese of San Antonio and Family of the Americas Foundation are offering Master Teacher Institute Training in the Ovulation Method of Natural Family Planning in both English and Spanish, January 13-15, 2017, at the Oblate Renewal Center, San Antonio. To register or for more information, contact Don & Lorrie Gramer, phone: 815-289-0523 or email: [email protected].

Women of Faith, a day of reflection, will be held Friday, Jan. 13 at Cedarbrake Catholic Retreat Center in Belton. Partici-pants will reflect on the gifts of five women whose courageous actions impacted the world. Their fearlessness and faithfulness

changed lives because they embraced the Gospel of Jesus Christ. The cost is $40 and includes lunch. To register or for more information, visit www.cedarbrake.org or contact Cedar-brake at 254-780-2436 or [email protected].

Catholic Scripture Study: Thursdays from 7:00-

9:00pm in the Bishops Hall. For questions email [email protected].

Parents! For their safety, please make

sure children are under your supervision

at all times while on parish property.

This includes restroom trips during Mass

and traveling to and from CFF classes!

Since we are a downtown parish, parents

must remain vigilant and not take their

children’s safety for granted.

Padres! Para la seguridad, de sus hijos por favor asegúrese

que los niños están bajo su supervisión en todos momentos

mientras que están en la propiedad de la parroquia. Esto

incluye viajes al baño durante la Misa y después de las clases

CFF! Recuérdese que somos una parroquia del centro, los

padres deben permanecer vigilantes y no tomar la seguridad de

sus hijos por sentado.

Liturgical Ministry Coordinators

Altar Servers—Kevin Farris: [email protected] EMHCs—Charlene Morris: [email protected] Lectors—Natacha Wagner: [email protected], & Teresa Pione: [email protected]

Ushers

Altar Server Team Schedule

5:30 PM Vigil 8:00 AM 9:30AM 12:00 Noon 5:30 PM

Servers Servers Servers Servers Servers

K. Farris C. Dunia M. Kuang A-Team J. Tybor

K. Farris D. Sutton J. Kuang H. Martinez

D. Myer (open) V. Castillo A. Fuentes

D. Gorrell (open) D. Gabler (open)

(open) (open) N. Gabler (open)

(open) J. Tybor (open)

Coordinator: Rudy Gonzales, [email protected] Lead Ushers

Saturday 5:30pm Vigil Gary Porfirio

Sunday 8:00am Jesse Vielma

Sunday 9:30am Rudy Gonzales

Sunday 12:00pm Fernando Cortez & AJ Jalifi

Sunday 1:45pm (Spanish) Eliseo Tovar

Sunday 3:30pm Latin Mass José Melendez

Sunday 5:30pm George Hindman

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Rector……………..Very Reverend Tim Nolt

Parochial Vicars……..Reverend Hai Nguyen Reverend Jayaraju Polishetty

Deacons……………….Deacon Vince Boyle Deacon Guadalupe Rodriquez

Business Administrator...………Greg Vidal

Administrative Assistants…..Jessica Burrola Judy Henschen

Loretta Lozano Yvonne Saldaña Kathy Thomas

Lydia Rodriguez (part-time)

Facilities Manager………….Harlan Lawson

Facilities Staff……………...Ruben Villarreal

Bookkeeper………………….Yvonne Bedell

Director of Catholic Faith Formation……. Jaeson Drummond

Director of Music...Dr. Jeffrey Jones-Ragona i

Organist and Wedding Music Coordinator Dr. Brooks Whitmore

Principal………….....……….Robert LeGros

Cathedral Staff

Cathedral Office……………..512-476-6182

School (Pre-K through 8th)….512-476-1480

Catholic Faith Formation……512-476-4801

Ave Maria Gift Shop………...512-617-5880

Office of Sacred Music……...512-472-4540

St. Vincent de Paul…………..512-476-3750

Phone Numbers

December 25, 2016

Vocation Discernment

Cathedral School

High School Men’s Discernment Dinner Wednesday, Jan. 4, 7:00-8:30pm in St. William Par ish Rectory, 1105 Deer Run, Round Rock. Call 512-255-4473.

Dear Parishioners,

We invite those of you who are considering a Catholic education for your children to the CSSM Open House on Sunday, January 22, at 11:00am, in the school library. We, at the Cathedral School of Saint Mary are grateful for the blessings of your continued support to the school.

We wish you and your families a joyful Christmas and a blessed New Year!

Robert LeGros, M.S.A., Principal

Men’s Discernment Dinner for single Catholic men ages 18 and older with an openness to discerning a priestly vocation—Wednesday, Jan. 11, 7:00-8:30 pm at Bor romeo House. Contact Fr . Jonathan Raia, Vocation Director, 512-949-2430; email [email protected].

The St. Therese Vocation Society is committed

to offering daily prayer for an increase in vocations in our diocese, for the perseverance of the seminarians now studying for the priesthood, and for an outpouring of grace upon the priests, deacons and religious serving our diocese. If you would like to become a member, visit www.austinvocations.com.

Pray for those from the Cathedral currently discerning vocations to the priesthood and religious life. Miguel Flores-Diocese of Austin Seminarian at St. Mary’s, Houston Deacon Caleb Kick-Seminarian for FSSP (Priestly Fraternity of St. Peter) Chris Yeager-Diocese of Austin Seminarian, Pastoral Year, St. Louis, Austin