2 St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church / Iglesia Católica San Francisco de Asís Mass Intentions & Scripture Readings Mon., May 4 Easter Weekday 8:30AM Acts 14:5-18; Jn 14:21-26 Chris Hui Eric Crawford Margaret Mary Tues., May 5 Easter Weekday Acts 14:19-28; Jn 14:27-31a NO MASS Calendar of Events May 3—May 10, 2015 Sunday, May 3 11:00am 5:30pm 6:30pm R.E.A.Ch.-Meeting RM Senior Banquet-MPR Adult Catechesis-PH 10:00am 4:15pm 7:00pm 7:00pm 7:00pm Monday Morning Prayer Group-Rm 113 Children’s Choir –Rm 112 Marion Novena Prayer Group– Res. Chapel Spanish Adult Bible Study-Conference Rm Respect Life Ministry-Conf Rm 9:00am 6:30pm 7:00pm 7:00pm St Francis of Assisi Pre-School-FLC Jovenes Para Cristo-Rms 214 English Baptismal Prep-Meeting Rm Spanish Baptismal Prep-PH 9:00am 9:00am 7:00pm Women’s Crafters– Meeting Rm Grupo de Mujers –Rm 113 RCIA for Adults—PH 9:00am 6:30pm St Francis of Assisi Pre-School-FLC Jovenes Para Cristo-Rm 214 9:15am 9:30am 12:00pm 5:00pm 6:00pm Padre Pio Prayer Group– Reservation Chapel St Francis Mom’s Group-Youth Center Book Club-Youth Center Sinor Wedding Rehearsal Familias Catolicas-Annex 10:00am 2:00pm 3:30pm Eagle Scout Court of Honor-FLC Sinor Wedding The Angelus Scripture & Prayer Ministry for Seniors-Rm 113 11:00am 6:30pm R.E.A.Ch.-Meeting RM Adult Catechesis-PH Monday, May 4 Wed., May 6 Easter Weekday Acts 15:1-6; Jn 15:1-8 6:00PM Terry Binion Tonia Salinas William Pokrywka Thurs., May 7 Easter Weekday 8:30AM Acts 15:7-21; Jn 15:9-11 Anna Kolok Julianna Micheletti Katie Lee Fri., May 8 Easter Weekday 8:30AM Acts 15:22-31; Jn 15:12-17 Kate Rampellini Mary Rampellini Nicanor D. Palma Sat., May 9 Easter Weekday 8:30AM 5:00PM Acts 16:1-10; Jn 15:18-21 NO MASS Guillermo Munoz Tuesday, May 5 Wednesday, May 6 Thursday, May 7 Friday, May 8 Saturday, May 9 Sun., May 10 Sixth Sunday of Easter Acts 10:25-26,34-35,44-48; 1 Jn 4:7-10; Jn 15:9-17 8:00AM For the People 10:00AM Jessie Sanchez 1:00PM Micaela Garcia 4:30PM Roy Rios Altar Linen Ministry: Karen Stephenson-May 3 Mary Lizabeth Loar– May 10 Grapevine, TX Sunday, May 10 Fifth Sunday of Easter May 3, 2015 May Crowning Date: May 16, 2015 Time: 9:00 A.M. Fr. Patricio Rodriguez a Schoenstatt priest from Austin will celebrate Mass and will be our speaker. 3 4 St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church / Iglesia Católica San Francisco de Asís Grapevine, TX Congratulations, David Jarzynka! - The Knights of O U T R E A C H M I N I S T R Y Outreach Thrift Store and Pantry is in need of the following items: Edible items: Tuna, chicken, mac and cheese, cereal, pasta noodles, peanut butter, jelly, pancake mix, syrup, crackers, coffee, sugar, flour, cooking oil. Paper goods: Dish detergent, laundry detergent, toothpaste, deodorant, shaving razors, shaving cream, shampoo/conditioner, bath soap and Toilet Paper Grocery or Wal-Mart Gift cards for perishables. Please place all items in the Outreach Box in the Narthex or the Northwest Foyer. Please check expiration dates on food as expired food items cannot be distributed. Thank You. The Thrift Store is open Columbus Ladies Auxiliary is pleased to announce the winner of this year's annual Continuing Education Scholarship. The $500 will be sent to Stephen F. Austin University on behalf of David Jarzynka. David is majoring in Computer Science. Best wishes to all who applied. Look for next year's application announcement in January. St. Francis of Assisi Preschool will continue registration for the 2015/2016 school year starting in September. You can still enroll your child for our remaining openings by contacting Karen Deal by phone (817) 481-2685 ext 230 or by email at [email protected]. Contact the school to schedule a tour. For more information go to the St. Francis Website at www.sfatx.org and look under **Parish Schools**. Thank you for supporting your parish preschool. Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday 9:30 AM – 1:00 PM Parishioners are welcome!!! ___________________________ Votive Candle Intention The store carries new and gently used men’s, women’s and children’s clothing, toys and household items at an affordable price. Proceeds from SFO Thrift Store are used to provide emergency financial assistance to those in need. Items carried in the Thrift Store are those which are generously donated by our parish community. For the people of our community Please do not leave donations outside of the Outreach Building Sacred Heart of Jesus & Our Lady of Grace Votive Candle for Personal Intention to Our Lady of Grace or Sacred Heart A six day intentions votive candle which will burn from Saturday until Thursday may be requested on a “First come first serve” with a donation at the receptionist desk. For more information contact Rosie at 817-481-2685. Please pray for . . . Our brothers and sisters who are ill, especially… Sarah Jean Allen, Cathy Carroll, Robin Chavez, Glenn Cragin, Sophie Connor, Dianne Cragin, Sophie Diamond, Andy Dominguez, Mozelle Duckett, Richard Filippi, Afton Ford, Marion Gerome, Dick Guckel, Diane Hardin, Betty Hale, Greg Kovach, Zelta Jackson, Mark Joseph, Sandy Laverock, Mary Liz Loar, Melanie Morales, Steve Prescott, Demetrio Perez, Jaydan Thompson, Daniel Pruit, Roscoe Fallin Mabery, Estefana Salinas, John Shinnick, Connie Smith, Zara Stull, Jim Stricklen, Desi Styer and family, Betty Tate, Charlie Tremayne, H. Wyatt, Cathy West, Margaret Weddel, & those serving in the armed forces. Please remember in prayer those who are deceased. May they find light & peace in the loving arms of our Lord and Savior: Don Bigbie, Doris Bourassa, Larry Dankel, Allan Fesus, George Greener, Irma Harris, Tim McGowan and Donna Seawright Fifth Sunday of Easter May 3, 2015 We’ve started a unison choir (melody only) at the 5PM Saturday mass! If you like to sing and would enjoy some fellowship with other singers, come and join us! We meet Saturday at 4PM in the Music Room and then sing for the 5PM mass. You must be able to carry a tune, but you don’t have to read music. This is a ‘year-round’ group, and regular attendance is important. For more information, call Denise Brooks at the office or email [email protected]. St. Francis of Assisi Grief Ministry—The St. Francis Grief Ministry provides prayer and comfort to those faced with the end of life of a loved one. We offer confidential support to those in grief. Please call the Church office to register at 817481-2685. Vocation View If you live in me and my words stay part of you, you may ask what you will and it will be done for you. Pray for an increase in vocations to priesthood and religious life. (John 15:1-8) St. Francis Vacation Bible School – Everest: Conquering challenges with God’s mighty power. July 20-24 9am-noon— Cost $35/student Register now to ensure your spot. Volunteers’ children are guaranteed placement in the program. To register or to sign up as a volunteer, go to www.sfatx.org and click on the Vacation Bible ARISE Adults Rooted in Scripture and Eucharist Young Adults Ministry Come join us for our weekly Scripture Study on Thursday nights at St. Francis! For more information, see our calendar at sfatx.org 5 Picture Release Announcement In an effort to connect better with our parish family, St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church utilizes several methods of communication, including website, emails, social media, welcome packets, and a new parish newsletter. Often, we will include pictures of our parish activities, and subsequently our parish members, in these methods of communication. If you would prefer for you or any of your children to NOT be included in these pictures, please complete our Picture Release Opt-Out Form (http://sfatx.org/pictureoptout). You can choose to opt-out of inclusion in one, a few, or all of these methods of communication. If you do not opt-out, we assume that you approve of being included in these pictures. Please contact Danielle Milliken, Coordinator of Digital Media & Communications, at [email protected] with any questions or concerns. St. Francis Moms Please join other St. Francis Moms for our monthly meeting in the Parish Hall Wed., May 20th at 9:30a.m. Childcare provided. For more information, please contact Melissa Collins at [email protected] St. Francis Mom’s Book Study Group: next meeting is Fri., May 8th from 9:30-11:30am Adult Keeping Children Safe Training Class Saturday, May 16th , 2015 10:00am-12:00pm—Parish Hall You must RSVP to register for the class, NO walk-ins will be accepted. For more information or to register contact Donna at 817-481-2685 ext 237 or [email protected] SFA Young Church—High School and Middle School Youth Ministry, Stay in the loop about youth ministry at St. Francis of Assisi! Checkout Breakout (7th-8th grade) and Young Church (9th-12th grade) at sfayounchurch.com for event schedule, pictures, videos, and teen written articles! 6 St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church / Iglesia Católica San Francisco de Asís INICIO DE INSCRIPCIONES PARA CATEQUESIS NIÑOS DE KÍNDER A SEXTO GRADO Habrá clases en español y en Ingles. Debes traer tu certificado de bautismo y hacer tu inscripción, en la oficina. TALLER DE FORMACION PARA LECTORES Y MINISTROS DE COMUNION. SABADO 9 DE MAYO, 2015 A LAS 10A.M. TODOS ESTAN INVITADOS. 10 DE MAYO, DIA DE LAS MADRES OFRECIMIENTO DE FLORES A LA VIRGEN MARIA. DESPUES DE MISA. TODOS LOS QUE QUIERAN HONRARA A MARIA COMO MADRE PUEDEN TRAER SUS FLORES Y REZAREMOS EL ROSARIO POR LAS MAMAS VIVAS Y DIFUNTAS. CERTIFICACION Y FORMACION PARA CATEQUISTAS LUNES 4 DE MAYO A LAS 5:30 P.M. PARA LOS CATEQUISTAS Y AYUDANTES TENDREMOS EL TALLER DE FORMACION. NO FALTES. El Sacramento de Reconciliación Se realiza los sábados de 3:30 a 4:30p.m. Les invitamos para que nos acompañen cada domingo a la 12:30pm en la iglesia para participar en el ROSARIO. ENTORNO SEGURO Con todas las actividades escolares y de la Iglesia dando inicio de nuevo, ahora es un buen tiempo para recordarles a todos los padres y guardianes: ¡AYUDE A PROTEGER A SUS NIÑOS MIENTRAS SU FAMILIA ADORA CON LA COMUNIDAD DE SAN FRANCISCO DE ASIS! Las áreas publicas del edificio de San Francisco (como el Nartex y los baños de la Iglesia, el Salón Parroquial, y el gimnasio-uso) son solo eso – están abiertos al publico. ¡Sus niños no deben de ser permitidos de salir del santuario de la iglesia o la capilla solos! ¡Acompáñelos! Grapevine, TX Oración por las vocaciones Jesús, tú que eres el Buen Pastor, envía a tu Iglesia sacerdotes según tu corazón, que nos alimenten con tu Cuerpo y con tu Sangre Diáconos que anuncien tu Evangelio, y sirvan en la caridad a sus hermanos. Religiosos y Religiosas de vida activa y contemplativa, que sean signos y testigos de tu Reino. Laicos que, como fermento en el mundo, Proclamen y construyan tu Reino. Fortalece a los que has llamado, ayúdalos a crecer en amor y santidad, para que respondan plenamente a su vocación. María, Madre y Reina de las vocaciones Ruega por nosotros Amén Momentos Matrimoniales Es posible que estés demasiado ocupado si no tienes tiempo para pasar un tiempo especial con tu cónyuge. Esta noche reserven varias horas que pueden dedicarse exclusivamente el uno al otro el próximo fin de semana. Pueda que decida la esposa que van a hacer-la próxima le toca al esposo. Pautas Para Padres “Si ustedes me aman, guardaran mis mandamientos”. (Juan 14:15) Igual que Dios nos dio mandamientos, las familias saludables tienen reglas para mantener la orden y la paz. ¿ Cuales son algunas de las reglas de tu familia? ¿Hacen falta algunas nuevas? ¿Se puede prescindir de algunas que ya no sirven? Consúltenlo juntos. Susan Vogt www.SusanVogt.net Platicas de Bautismo Martes, 5 de mayo a las 7pm. Se ofrecerán pláticas para los padres y padrinos. Necesita traer una copia del acta de nacimiento del niño a la plática. Los padrinos seleccionados por los padres tienen que ser católicos practicantes, es decir, que han sido bautizados, confirmados, reciben comunión, son casados por la iglesia, y asisten a Misa cada Domingo, no hay excepciones. Para registrarse por favor llame a la oficina con Rosie al 817-481-2685. Los Bautizos en Español solo se llevarán acabo el cuarto sábado del mes a las 10am en la Iglesia. Ya no tendremos bautizos durante la Misa en Español de la 1:00pm Fifth Sunday of Easter KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS COUNCIL 7099 and ASSEMBLY 3476 Grand Knight: Eric McKuzes, 817-908-2227 Faithful Navigator: Ruben Cisneros, 214-202-8352 Knight of the Month – Mark Shadowens Family of the Month – Mike Vickers Family 5/11 6:30 PM Council 7099 Rosary, Dinner & Monthly General Meeting 5/14 7:00 PM Assembly 3476 Rosary & Monthly Meeting For more information on upcoming events visit: www.kofcknights.org/ CouncilSite/?CNO=7099 or http://kofcknights.org/Assembly.asp?A=3476 Family rosary—the month of May is dedicated to our Most Blessed Mother Mary. During this month of May, when we honor Mary and turn to her in a special way for guidance and protection, let us especially remember the power of the Rosary. Honor her by joining us before Mass on the Blessed Mother’s side of the Church for the Family Rosary. We will ask Mary for her special intercession and blessings for St. Francis Marriages and Families in her month. Knights of Columbus Sponsored Family Rosary Please join us on the Blessed Mother’s side of the Church: Saturday at 4:30 PM; Sunday at 7:30 AM, 9:30 AM & 4:00 PM SIGN UP FOR MAINSTREET DAYS MAY 15,16,17 For membership information contact “[email protected]” May 3 2015 7
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