MINISTRIES AND ORGANIZATIONS CONTACTS

Parish Councils

Pastoral Council: Jim Oakes ……..………. 254-295-6164 Finance Council: Dan Staebler …………. 254-624-4778 Building Committee: Rita Spinn ……………... 254-760-6427

Liturgical Ministries

Eucharistic Ministers: Nancy Glover ....……. 254-223-0767

Lectors: Matt Hoelscher …….. 254-721-4659 Ushers: Kenith Bartz ………….. 254-760-3141

Parish Organizations and Ministries

Altar Society: MaryAnn Everett ….. 254-721-

0931

Bereavement: Hal & Dorothy Vavra 254-727-8119 Divine Mercy: Phil & MaryAnn Everett 254-721-0931 Garden Ministry: MaryAnn Everett …… 254-721-0931 Mike Lynch ……………. 254-773-4668 K.J.T. #114: Eugene Pavlat ........... 254-778-8954 Knights of Columbus: Andrew Lambert ....... 254-931-0271 K C Hall Management: Rick Wyatt ………………. 254-778-4611 Men of Joseph: Dcn. Barney Rodriguez 254-773-4541 Parish Festival: Steve Loos ……………... 254-258-1365 Prayer Chain: Vicki Centeno ………… 254-771-1330 School Trust Fund: Terri Flores ….…………. 254-778-8141 Scouting: Boy Scouts: W.C. Marek ……………. 254-773-1687 American Heritage Girls: Jennifer Stoebner .… 214-738-7482 Respect Life: Margarethe Morin ….. 254-258-3917 Vocations: Phil & MaryAnn Everett 254-721-0931 W.O.M.E.N. Amy Castillo ……………. 254-718-2924

St. Mary Catholic Community WELCOME www.stmarytempletx.org

Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament

Every Wednesday 7:30am - 6:00pm

Every First Friday 7:00pm to 8:00pm

To schedule an hour with Our Lord

contact MaryAnn or Phil Everett at

254-721-0931 or Helen Marie Kreitz at

254-773-6946.

And remember, I am with you always, to the

end of the age.” Matthew 28:29

The Baptism of the Lord January 13, 2019

...the Holy Spirit descended upon him in bodily form

like a dove. And a voice came from heaven,

"You are my beloved Son; with you I am well

pleased.” Luke 3: 21-22

Hospitality Sunday January 12th and 13th

Parish Picnic Committee

Our Picnic Committee will host the first Hospitality

Sunday of 2019 on January 12th & 13th with soup

after Saturday and 11:00am masses; coffee and

donuts after 7:30am and 9:15am masses. It’s a great time for fellowship and to learn what’s

happening in our Parish. We hope to see everyone

there.

Sunday, January 13th

12:30pm in the Church As our Christmas Season comes to an end, we are in

need of volunteers to help take down the Christmas

decorations. Most especially men to help with the

heavier items. Thank you for giving of your time to help.

No Daily Mass

Wed, Jan. 16 - Sat. Jan. 19th Daily Masses have been cancelled to allow Fr. Kurtis to attend the 2019 March for Life in Washington D.C.

Please pray for his safe travel.

Regular Mass schedule will resume Sat. 1/19 at

5:30pm (Vigil) and Sunday 1/20 - 7:30, 9:15am, 11am

Second Collection Sunday, Jan. 20, 2019

To support our Building Maintenance Fund

The Baptism of the Lord

THE WEEK AHEAD Date Event Location Time

Mon. Jan. 14th

Quilting

Angels

Ave Maria Building

9:00 am

Tues. Jan. 15th

Knitting & Crocheting

Ave Maria Building

10:00am

Adult Bible Study

Regina Caeli Room

1:30-3:30pm

& 6-8pm

SMCS - 2nd Qtr Awards Ceremony

Church 2:00 pm

Building

Committee

Parish Office 6:30 pm

Men of

Joseph

Ave Maria Building

7:00 pm

Wed. Jan. 16th

NO ADORATION

Church 7:30am 6:00pm

Altar Society

Sewing Mtg

Ave Maria

Buliding

9:00am -

12:00pm

Religious

Education

6:30pm

Thurs. Jan. 17th

Altar Society

Sewing Mtg

Ave Maria

Buliding

9:00am -

12:00pm

RCIA Class Regina Caeli

Room

7:00 pm

Sun. Jan. 20th

Confirmation

Mass

Church 11:00 am

December 30, 2018

Sunday Collection * $ 8,750.00

Feast of the Holy Family $ 2,560.41

Mary, Mother of God $ 1,127.25

Christmas $ 148.00

Parish School $ 91.00

Building Fund $ 71.00

Helping Hands $ 21.00

Total $ 12,768.66

January 6, 2019

Sunday Collection * $ 8,722.00

Parish School $ 1,243.36

Building Fund $ 262.00

Holy Family $ 225.00

Mary, Mother of God $ 161.00

Christmas $ 50.00

Helping Hands $ 142.00

Total $ 10,805.36

Note: totals include online giving

* Weekly Operating Expenses: $11,500.00

St. Mary Catholic Community WELCOME www.stmarytempletx.org

January 13, 2019

Adult Bible Study

Eucharist: Discovering the Mass

in the Bible

We invite you to join us in an exciting new study,

Eucharist: Discovering the Mass in the Bible. This is a

10 lesson series beginning on Tues. Jan 8th. St. Mary’s Bible Study Group meets each Tuesday

from 1:30pm - 3:30pm or 6pm - 8pm. The cost of the study journal is $26.00 and there are

no additional fees. Assistance is available if needed

for the cost of study journal. For more information contact Loris Edwards at (254)

778-8692 or lorisedwards113@gmail.com

Through water and the word

you have become a child of God

and sealed as Christ’s own forever.

BAPTISM Reese L. & Robert D. Walden

Morgyn V. Rios

Larissa M. Mungia

Kyler T., Ottilie A., and Kashton L. Gregor

Malaki A. Pedroza

Jaleesa R. Villarreal

Dylan E. Guiterrez-Gomez

Trinity R. Regan

Saul Sanchez-Carrillo

FALCON’S CORNER On behalf of the Faculty and Staff of St. Mary's Catholic School, Happy New Year to our wonderful parishioners.

Important Dates to Remember Tues. Jan. 15th School Board Meeting 7:15a.m.

Awards Assembly in Church 2p

Thurs. Jan 17th Spirit Day

Fri. Jan 18th All School Mass 8:15 a.m.

KC Free Throw Contest 2:30p

Middle School Dance

Sat. Jan. 19th Celebrating Catholic Schools

Dinner

Mon. Jan. 21st M L King Day: No School

Tues. Jan. 22nd-25th Scantron Testing

Fri. Jan. 25th All School Mass 8:15 a.m.

Sat. Jan 26th-Sun. Jan. 27th

Spreading the Good News at all

Masses:St. Mary’s & OLG

Catholic Schools Week Begins

Mon. Jan. 28th-Feb. 1st Shadow Week

Sat. Feb. 2nd Open House 12:00-2:00 p.m.

Sat Feb 2nd - Sun. Feb 3rd

Spreading the Good News at all

Masses at Christ the King

Thurs. Feb 6th Spring Conference Day:

No School

FOCUS ON FAITH FORMATION

Sunday, January 20th

11:00am Mass

Confirmation Mass

Confirmation students will be celebrating this Mass with Bishop Joe Vasquez and receiving the gift of the Holy Spirit.

January 13, 2019 The Baptism of the Lord

St. Mary Catholic Community WELCOME www.stmarytempletx.org

Ethics and Integrity in Ministry Workshop News

Effective Jan.1,2019, all EIM Workshop attendees

must pre-register/sign up at least 24 hours in advance

to attend an EIM Workshop. Walk-in attendees will no

longer be admitted to EIM workshops. Please contact

the parish office if you have any questions about

your current EIM status.

Join thousands of Texans at the Texas Rally for Life.

Show the media and elected officials that Texas is

PRO-LIFE! The 2019 Rally will commemorate the 46th

anniversary of the tragic Roe v. Wade Supreme Court

decision in 1973, which made abortion legal through-

out all nine months of pregnancy. In the wake of Roe,

legal abortion has claimed the lives of more than 60

million unborn children and hurt countless women and

men. Visit TexasRallyforLife.org for more information.

9 Days for Life, January 14th - 22nd, is a multi-faceted

novena for the respect and protection of every human

life. Each day, a different intention is accompanied by a

short reflection, suggested actions, and related

information. Visit www.9daysforlife.com to join!

Holy Trinity - Corn Hill Sunday, January 27, 2019

BBQ Pork Dinner with all the trimmings!

Mass at 10:30 am in the church and Meal served

from 11am - 1:00pm in the Parish Activity Center.

Adults $9 / Children $5

Texas Rally for Life Austin - State Capitol Saturday, January 26th 1:00 - 4:00pm

January 14th - January 20th, 2019 Monday No Mass

Tuesday 12:10PM † Melvin Voigt

† Margie Marak

Wednesday 7:00AM No Mass

Thursday 7:00AM No Mass

Friday 8:15AM † Tony Sladecek

† Artur & Milly Nickel

12:10PM No Mass

Saturday 7:30AM No Mass

5:30PM † Deceased members of

Danowski & Santacroce

Family

Sunday 7:30AM † Tony Sladecek

† Edwin & Edna Skypala

9:15AM For the People

11:00AM Consuelo Constancio

Mary Collier

St. Mary Catholic Community WELCOME www.stmarytempletx.org

The Baptism of the Lord January 13, 2019

CHALICE FOR VOCATIONS

Thank you to our families; your prayers strengthen

those being called by God to live out their vocation. Jan 13 John & Susan Edwards 7:30am

Jan 20 Jeff & Cynthia Baylor 9:15am

January 19th and 20th, 2019

5:30 PM Mass

Lector: D. Renderiro

EM: J. & N. Glover, M. Hoelscher

Greeters: P. Everett, K. Petter, R. Beck

Altar Servers: C. McCracken, T. Lucksinger,

B. Stoebner

7:30 AM Mass

Lector: B. Roeder

EM: M. & L. Matthews, R. Castillo

Greeters: L. Lagut, C. Reeves, K. Oujezsky,

J. Richmond

Altar Servers: A., L. & R. Federle

9:15 AM Mass

Lector: B. Dolgener

EM: L. Lockhart, Margaret G., R. Morales

Greeters: K. & J. Bartz, T. Leos, S. Loos

Altar Servers: T. Lockhart, R.J. & J. Dolgener,

V. Obregon

11:00 AM Mass

Lector: L. Edwards

EM: B. Ortega, J. Oaks,

Deacon B. Rodriguez

Greeters: B. Stewart, M. Cyr, L. Castillo

R. & J. Dudley

Altar Servers: L. Barton, R. Bolton, L. Figueroa,

G. Walters

L. Lockhart, R. Morales, T. Mireles, D. Kamnski,

J. & N. Glover, P. & MA Everett, C. Oaks

Extraordinary Ministers to Homebound

January 13th, 2019

Offertory Envelopes for 2019 are

now available in the back of the

church. If you are not registered

but wish to have envelopes

please contact the parish office.

Online giving is also an option for

your convenience

Sunday, January 20, 2019

11:00am

Confirmation Mass

Fashion Bingo

Sun Feb. 24, 2019 1:00 - 3:30pm St. Luke Parish Hall

Tickets $40 in advance and $50 at the door

Admission includes:12 game tickets, dauber, wine

and snacks. *Prize for each game is a designer item*