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Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church

Address: 506 South East Avenue ~ Wharton, Texas 77488

Parish Phone: 979-532-3492 ~ CCD Office 979-532-3215

Fax: 979-532-2321

Parish Email: olmc1948@sbcglobal.net the Diocese of Victoria in Texas

Bishop: The Most Reverend Brendan J. Cahill, S.T.D.

Parish Staff:

Parochial Administrator: Father Bob Knippenberg

Parochial Vicar: Father Antonio Pérez

Secretary: Imelda García

Director of Religious Education/Coordinadora de la Doctrina

Genoveva Torres

Parish Office Hours/Horario de la Oficina Parroquial

Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday: 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Tuesday: 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Sunday Mass Schedule: Saturday 5:00 p.m. - Spanish

Misa entre Fín de Semana Sunday 8:00 a.m. - Spanish

10:00 a.m. - English

12:00 p.m. - English

Daily Mass Schedule: Monday 5:30 p.m. “Queen and Beauty of Carmel”

Tuesday 5:30 p.m. Pray for Us

Misa entre Semana Wednesday 5:30 p.m.

Thursday 9:00 a.m. Avalon Nursing Home

Adoration: Every First Thursday of each month at 6:00 p.m. with Mass at 7:00 p.m. in spanish. Adoración:

Cada primer jueves de cada mes a las 6:00 p.m. con misa a las 7:00 p.m. en español.

Reconciliation/Confesiones: Saturdays 4 p.m. – 4:50 p.m. or by appointment. Los Sábados 4 p.m. – 4:50 p.m. o

con cita.

Matrimony/Matrimonio: Contact the priest at least six months in advance of the desired wedding day. Favor de

hablar con el sarcedote al menos, seis meses antes de la fecha que desean para su boda.

Baptism/Bautismos: Class required for parents and godparents. Baptisms in Spanish ~ 3rd Sundays of the

month. Baptisms in English ~ 4th Sunday of the month. Se require asistir a un curso de preparación para los

padres y padrinos. Bautismos en Español : cada tercer Sabado del mes. Bautismos en Inglés cada cuarto Sabado

del mes.

Anointing of the Sick/Unción de los Enfermos: available when one is preparing for a medical procedure or is

seriously ill. In case of emergency, call the rectory at anytime. Antes de cirugia o cuando uno está grave de

salud. Cuando hay emergencía, favor de llamar a la oficina.

Society of St. Vincent de Paul: Assistance – 979-533-9494 – P.O. Box 926, Wharton, TX 77488

La Sociedad de San Vicente de Paúl: Ayuda con sus necesidades.

Check us out on Facebook: Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Catholic Church Wharton

Look us up on our website: www.olmcwharton.org

Liturgical Ministers Schedule Sabado 28 Noviembre 5:00 p.m.

Lector: Inocencio Velazquez

Extra Ordinary Min.: Faye Hernandez

Altar Servers: Asael González

Head Usher: William Brewster

Domingo 29 de Noviembre ~ 8:00 a.m. Lector: Myrna González

Extra Ordinary Min: Janie Amador

Altar Servers: Julie Villagomes

Head Usher: Paul Olivo

Sunday, November 29 ~ 10:00 a.m.

Lector: Amalia Villarreal

Extra Ordinary Min.: Tina Ruiz

Altar Servers: Gianna Gomez & Marisa Reyna

Head Usher: Arthur Rodríguez

Sunday, November 29 ~ 12:00 p.m.

Lector: Doug Creamer

Extra Ordinary Minister: Gary Nuñez

Altar Servers: Kyle and John Paul Creamer

Head Usher: John Martínez ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Take Note/Tome Nota

The Parish Office will be closed on Thurs. & Fri.

November 26th & 27th in observance of the

Thanksgiving Holiday.

La Oficina de la Parroquia estará cerrada Jueves

y Viernes el 26 & 27 de Noviembre en observancia

de las Vacaciones de Acción de gracias -----------------------------------------------------------------

Readings ~ November 29, 2015

Lecturas ~ 29 de Noviembre 2015

1st – Jeremiah 33:14-16

Responsorial Psalm:

Psalm 25:4-5, 8-9, 10, 14

2nd – 1 Thessalonians 3:12-4:2

Gospel –Luke 21:25-28, 34-36

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Thank you to everyone who helped with the breakfast last

weekend whether you came to eat, help cook or sell Thank

You! $1,199.65 was raised to help with the Our Lady of

Guadalupe Celebration expenses. Thank you to Mousie &

Teresa Mireles, Dora & John Castro and Robert & Heather

Guerrero for coordinating the breakfast.

¡Gracias! a todos los que ayudaron con el desayuno, el pasado fin de semana si usted vino a comer, ayudar a cocinar

o vender muchas gracias! $1.199,65 fue criado para ayudar

con los gastos de celebración de nuestra Señora de Guadalupe. ¡Gracias! A Mousie y Teresa Mireles, Dora y

John Castro y a Robert y Heather Guerrero por coordinar el

desayuno.

November 22, 2015 22 de Noviembre 2015

Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ the King Solemnidad de Nuestro Señor Jesucristo Rey

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Our Weekly Parish Support

November 15, 2015 704 Families ~ 2,141 Members

91 Envelopes………………………………….$ 1,418.00

Loose Collection……………………………...$ 1,327.62

Total First Collection…………………….. ...$ 2,745.62

Building Fund…………………………………$ 836.24

Total Second collection………………………$ 836.24

CCE Fund……………………………………..$ 20.00

Electronic Candles…………………………….$ 54.05

Religious Goods……………………………….$ 64.00

Church Use, Wed, Quince…………………….$ 200.00

Benefit Breakfast………………………………$ 1,199.65

Raffle Ticket Sales…………………………….$ 1,165.00

Total Other Revenue…………………………$ 2,702.70

Total Deposit (11/17/15)…………………. … $ 6,284.56 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Daily Rosary/ Rosario Diario: December

1st – 11th at 6:30 p.m. // 1-11 de Deciembre

a las 6:30 p.m.

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The next Baptismal Class will be held December

6, 2015 at 2:00 p.m. in the Parish Hall call the

Parish Office to register.

La seguiente Clase Bautismal sera el 6 de

Deciembre a las 2:00 p.m. en el Salon Parroquial

llame a la oficina parroquial para registrarse.

Priest’s Mass Intentions for the Week Sabado 21 de Noviembre

5:00 p.m.: Mr. & Mrs. Alvino Mata +

Domingo 22 de Noviembre

8 a.m.: Parroquianos

10 a.m.: Chris Torres +

12 p.m.: Mike Koch +

Monday November 23th

5:30 p.m.: Janie Ybarbo +

Tuesday November 24th

5:30 p.m.: Health & Wellbeing of Emma Buentello

Wednesday November 25th

5:30 p.m.: Tiffany Rodriguez +

Thanksgiving Day

Thursday November 26th

Avalon Nursing Home

9:00 a.m.: Mary Rodriguez +

10.00 a.m.: In Thanksgiving for

Vocations to the Priesthood

Friday November 27th

NO MASS

Saturday November 28th 5 p.m.: Vangie Alanis +

Sunday November 29th

8 a.m.: Parroquianos

10 a.m.: Alvin Mata, Jr. +

12 p.m.: Felipe Garcia +

Mount Carmel Sick List Mike Aguilar, Stacy Aguilar, Betty Araguz, Rosie Badillo, Christina Ballejo, Judy Bezdek, Emma Buentello, Eusebio Castro, Margaret Castro, Jesus Cerrillo, Nieves

Cerrillo, Philip Cerrillo, Raymond Cortez, Lori Cubría, José Luis Cubria, Zara Cubria, Elaine Davis, Ofelia De Los Santos, Kathy Estrada, Olifidio Esquivel, Lasaro

Flores, Tina Flores, Steven Gaines, Britney Gallegos, Christina Garcia, Delia H. Garcia, Jeffery Garcia, Martina Garcia, Robert Jacinto Garcia, Jerri Muñoz Gonzales, Minnie Gonzales, Theresa Gonzales, Diana Gonzalez, Maria C. Gonzalez, Myrna Gonzalez, Mary Graham, Nuria Guerra, Juanita Guerrero, Carol Guzman, Martin

Guzman, Haven Heffner, Kord Hernandez, Bessie Hlavinka, Dolores Horta Lopez, Scottie House, Fibber Houseworth, Alice Jimenez, Jerry Kemp, Robert Kuehn, Rosie

Orta Machuca, Deborah Marling, Gilbert Mata, Rosie Mata, Catarino Mata Sr., Pete Mireles Jr., Betty Miori, Alex Matthew Moreno, Rosie Moreno, Eva Muñiz, Janie Muñoz, Mary Muñoz, Jennifer Nickolyn, Eva Pérez, Jennifer Pérez, Rachel Reyna, Lola Rios, Caterino Rivera, Derek Rivers, Hank Rivers, Marlene Rivers, Jesse

Rodriguez, Freddy Ruiz, Martha Salinas, Margret Sanchez, Tina SanMiguel, Angela Sepeda, Jonathan Sepeda, Larry Sharp, Eddie Silvas, Johnny Soliz, Bob Steel, Helen

Stewart, Dr. Raymond Torp, Margie Torres, Betty Urbanovsky, Deacon David Valdez, Mason Ray Villarreal, Jacob Wiesner, Jase Winkenwerder, Eric Zamora

If you know of anyone who needs to be added or taken off the sick list please contact the parish office and let us know. Si sabe de alguien que debería ser añadido o

quitado de la lista de enfermos por favor llame la oficina y avísenos

The Sanctuary lamp Is Offered for La Lámpara del Santuario Se ofrece para

The Parishioners/Los Parroquianos

Advent Confession Circuit Schedule 2015 Sunday, Dec. 6th – Sacred Heart – Richmond, TX

Wednesday, Dec. 9th – St. Michael’s - Needville, TX & St. Cyril & Methodius - Damon, TX

Thursday, Dec. 10th - Holy Cross – East Bernard, TX

Sunday, Dec. 13th - St. John the Baptist - Hungerford, TX & St. Wenceslaus - Beasley, TX

Tuesday, Dec. 15th - Holy Rosary - Rosenberg, TX

Wednesday, Dec.16th-St. Mary’s - Nada, TX & St. John Nepomuncene Church - New Taiton, TX

Thursday, Dec. 17th-Our Lady of Mount Carmel – Wharton, TX

Lectors/Lectores We are in need of Lectors for the masses in

Spanish. If you are able to speak and read in

Spanish and are looking for a ministry to help in

this is the one for you. If you are interested please

contact the parish office at 979-532-3492 Necesitamos lectores para las misas en Español. Si

usted está interesado en aydar en un ministerio y

puede hablar y leer en Español, este es el lugar para

uste. Si esta interesado, por favor, póngase en

contacto con la oficina de la parroquia al numero

979-532-3492

Eucharistic Ministers: There will be a meeting for all Eucharistic Ministers and anyone who would like to be a Eucharistic Minister on Wednesday, December 2nd at 6:30 p.m. in the Parish Hall. Ministros de la Eucaristía: Habrá una reunión de los Ministros de la Eucaristía y para todas los que quieran ser un Ministro de la Eucartistía el Miercoles 2 de diciembre a las 6:30 p.m. en el salón parroquial

IMPORTANT CCE ANNOUCEMENT/ NOTICIAS IMPORTANTES DE LA DOCTRINA Reminder: CCE Classes are on break for the Thanksgiving Holiday. Classes for grades 1-5 will resume

on Wednesday, December 2nd at the regular time. Grades 6-11/12 will resume their regular schedule on

Wednesday, December 9th. To all our students have a Blessed and Happy Thanksgiving!

Recordatorio: Las clases de doctrina estan de vacaciones para el día de acción de gracias. Clases para los grados

1-5 se reanudarán el miércoles, 2 de diciembre en el tiempo regular. Clases para los grados 6-11/12 volverán a su

horario regular el miércoles, 9 de diciembre. ¡A todos nuestros estudiantes tengan un Bendito y Feliz Día de

Acción de Gracias!

Attention!!! We are in need of a Ninth Grade CCE Teacher. If you can help, please call the parish office at 979-532-3492

leave your name and number and you will be contacted

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Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church Honors Our Lady of Guadalupe

Sunday, December 13, 2015

Knights of Columbus Hall, Wharton TX

We need Volunteers to help with the games, drive-thru line, serving the line, etc. for

the Our Lady of Guadalupe Celebration. To sign up contact David Rivera at 979-533-4650 or call the parish office at 979-532-3492 Necesitamos voluntarios para ayudar con los juegos, línea de autoservicio, sirviendo la comida,

etc. para la Celebración de la Virgen de Guadalupe. Para inscribirse póngase en contacto con David Rivera al numero 979-533-4650 o llame a la oficina parroquial al 979-532-3492

Our Lady of Guadalupe Celebration Raffle Tickets

$1.00 each or 6 for $5.00

1. Autographed J.J. Watt Football

2.Autographed Tony Romo Football

3. Handcrafted Wooden Picnic Table

4.12 Dozen Tamales

5. Autographed Carlos Correa Baseball

6. Autographed Jose Altuve Baseball

7. Yeti Cooler 8. $100.00 Gift Card

9. $100.00 Gift Card

10. $100.00 Gift Card

You can come by the parish office to

purchase tickets or contact

David Rivera at 979-533-4650

Auction Items and U-Pick It Prizes Auction items and U-Pick It prizes may be brought to the parish office during regular business hours or contact David Rivera at 979-533-4650/ Pueden dejar artículos

para la Subasta y el juego U-Pick It para la celebración de Nuestra Sra. de Guadalupe en la oficina parroquial durante de horas

regulares or ponganse en contacto con David Rivera 979-533-4560

Take Note: On Saturdays, Dinner Tickets & Raffle tickets will be sold prior to the 5:00 pm mass/ Tome Nota: Los sábados, los

boletos de la cena y la rifa se venderán antes

de la misa de 5:00 p.m.

Los Carmilitos will practice on Monday, November 23rd from 6-7p.m. in the parish hall. Anyone who

would like to join the Carmelitos contact Frances Cerrillo at 713-206-9540

Los Carmilitos practicarán Lunes el 23 de Noviembre 6 a 7 p.m. en el salón parroquial. Quien

desea ser parte de los Carmelitos póngase en contacto con Frances Cerrillo en el 713-206-9540

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Catholic Daughters #1990, Pre-Thanksgiving Bake Sale, November 24, 2015, 7:30 a.m. to? Holy Family Life Center 2011 Briar Lane Wharton, TX All proceeds go toward various charities, scholarships, etc.

(members please have items there at 7:00 a.m.)

FEAST OF SHARING 2015 sponsored by the Knights of Columbus and H.E.B. Food Store will be held on Thursday, November 26, at

the Holy Family Church Family Life Center. Serving to the public starts a10:30a.m. This event is a community Thanksgiving Day Dinner serving the elderly and needy of the community. Volunteers are welcomed the week of to help prepare and to serve on Thanksgiving Day. To volunteer call Leroy Dettling at 979-533-2245.To add a homebound person’s name to the delivery list call 979-532-2218. Home-baked cakes and pies are welcome.

Have a Happy & Blessed Thanksgiving!!