Parish Mission stateMentThe Catholic Community of St. Augustine Cathedral, nourished by the Eucharist and guided by the Holy Spirit, is sent forth to proclaim the Good News of God’s love for all people.

As a Parish Community, we will put this into action by continuously developing a Pastoral Program that reaches out to meet the needs of our parishioners and community.

inside this issue:Contact Information 2 Weekly Parish Information 3 Prayer List 4 Parish News 4 - 5 Diocese News 5 Sacristy Sponsor List 6

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Fourth Sunday of Advent December 22, 2019

Saint Augustine Cathedral

2 PARISH INFORMATION

reGuLar Mass scheduLe

Saturday5:30 pm English Vigil | Organist

(Fulfills Sunday obligation)

Sunday6:30 am English | No Music 8:00 am Spanish | Mariachi 10:00 am English | Choir 12:00 pm English | Choir 5:30 pm Spanish | Coro

Weekday English Masses7:00 am & 12:00 pm

Monday - Friday

Holy Days except Christmas/New Years

7:00 am English12:00 pm English 6:00 pm Spanish

Sacrament of Penance3:30 pm - 4:30 pm Saturday

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st. auGustine cLerGy & staff directoryRector: Rev. Gilbert Malu Musumbu x1084 Parochial Vicar: Rev. Marco Carrasco x1078 Deacons: SalvadorCarmona•MikeGutierrez•VivianoLeon•RickyPinzon Office Manager & Compliance Officer: Rachel Torres x1085 Secretary: Dolores Estrada x1080 Receptionist:MariannaMartinez x1079 Sacristan: RichardMartinez Diocesan & Cathedral Director of Music: Carlos Zapien Maintenance: Gloria Ramos & John DeJesus Bulletin & Website Editor: Patty Alcala All Correspondence: office@staugustine.tuccoxmail.com

orGanizations & coMMitteesAltar Server Society: Christina Burke stacaltarservers@gmail.com Docent/Hospitality: LeilaniGomezlgomezaz@gmail.com Eucharistic Ministers: LizAguallo 520-850-4967 Events Fundraising: LeilaniGomezlgomezaz@gmail.com Finance Council: Joe Ladenburg Message Parish Office Knights of Columbus: GrandKnightGilLozanoMessageParishOffice Lectors: LizAguallo 520-850-4967 Pastoral Council: LizAguallo 520-850-4967 RCIA: DeaconMikeGutierrez ContactParishOffice Sociedad Guadalupana: Juan Ahumada jmjiahumada@hotmail.com St. Vincent de Paul: JosefinaValenzuelaMessageParishOffice Usher Society: Luis E. Kamei lekamei@msn.com

hoMeBound eucharistIf you have a family member or know of a parishioner in the St. Augustine area in need of having the Eucharist brought to them regularly, please contact the Parish Office.

Mass intentions are avaiLaBLe

If you would like to schedule a weekday Mass for your loved one(s), or have a special intention, please contact the parish office.

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3PARISH INFORMATION

coLLectionsDecember 8, 2019

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recurrinG events

HIGH SCHOOL CONFIRMATION CLASS

1:30pm | EVERY SUNDAY New Parish Building (Please see Google Calendar on Website for Class dates)

RELIGIOUS EDUCATION CLASSES

5:00pm | EVERY WEDNESDAY English Class 5:00pm | EVERY THURSDAY Spanish Class New Parish Building (Please see Google Calendar on Website for Class dates)

ST VINCENT DE PAUL MTGS11:00am | 2ND & 4TH SUNDAYS Parish Office Conference Room

ADORATION & ROSARY 6:00pm | EVERY WEDNESDAY Church (Our Lady’s Chapel when church has other event)

KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS COUNCIL 15376 MEETINGS

6:30pm 2ND WEDNESDAY OF MONTH Parish Office Conference Room

RCIA 7:00pm | EVERY THURSDAY New Parish Building

this weeK in the ParishSUNDAY / DOMINGO 12/22/2019 OFFICE CLOSED LA PASTORELA: 8:00am, 10:00am, 12:00pm, & 5:30pm 6:30am English Mass Health of Ana Robles Grijalva 8:00am SpanishMass +IsmaelGarcia,+Angel&MarthaVasquez, +MariaJesusJimenez,+BraulioH.Duran, + Anita Duran, + Braulio Duran, + Guadalupe Fimbres, + Manuel Fimbres, +Joe&MaryValenzuela 10:00am English Mass Happy Birthday to Natividad Cano!! + Arturo Cano, + Carlos, Frances, Betty & Evelyn Cota 11:00am ST VINCENT DE PAUL MEETING 12:00pm English Mass + Susana Grijalva Varela 3:00pm LECTOR REHEARSAL IN CHURCH 5:30pm SpanishMass +ConcepcionCortez

MONDAY / LUNES 12/23/20197:00am Daily English Mass Blessings & Health to Manuel Escarcega Hernandez,MariellaDelPilarMcGrath,Diamond EmeraldMcGrath,&Fr.DavidGuzman 12:00pm Daily English Mass Blessings for Maria on employment, health & family

TUESDAY / MARTES 12/24/2019 OFFICE CLOSED 4:00pm Children’sVigilEnglishMass +AlexSantaCruz 7:00pm Christmas Vigil Bilingual Mass St. Augustine Parishioners

WEDNESDAY / MIERCOLES 12/25/2019

OFFICE CLOSED 10:00am Christmas Day Spanish Mass St. Augustine Parishioners 12:00pm Christmas Day English Mass St. Augustine Parishioners

THURSDAY / JUEVES 12/26/20197:00am Daily English Mass + Jose Garcia, Jr. 12:00pm Daily English Mass + Fernando Robles

FRIDAY / VIERNES 12/27/20197:00am DailyEnglishMass HealthofLuisMartinezCortez 12:00pm Daily English Mass Santification of Monica, Claudio, Enrico, Fortunato, & Maria Cristina

SATURDAY / SABADO 12/28/2019 OFFICE CLOSED 5:30pm VigilMass +LarrySantiniLopez

SUNDAY / DOMINGO 12/29/2019 OFFICE CLOSED 6:30am English Mass Health of Reyes Arvayo 8:00am SpanishMass +ConcepcionCortez 10:00am English Mass + Fernando Robles 12:00pm EnglishMass +GraceDeLoera,+ManuelCanez 5:30pm SpanishMass +ConcepcionCortez

EVENTS COMING SOON!NEW YEAR’S SEE NEW YEAR’S SCHEDULE ON PAGE 5

4 PARISH NEWS

PLease Pray for our Parishioners

Please don’t forget to remove your loved one from the list when prayers

are no longer needed! Thank you!Evelyn AlcarezLisa AlegriaMichael D. AlegriaSusan Alegria CruzHarriet AlgerSalvador AndradeTimothy ArandaGuadalupe AreralaReyes G. ArvayoGeorge ArvizuMiguel AvalosLee Leon BakerRosa Maria BarreraTee BatemanBenjamin F. A. BickneseDr. BixenmanPeter Simon BolingerJenny BrichtaSheri BrooksGina BurruelMaria BustamanteRaul CaballeroRey CaballeroIrma CarmonaCarlos CastañoJulie CastroAlbert J. CatalanoNorma CorralesAugustus CraigGilbert DavilaMonty DavilaBill & Marie DeJesusMarvin J. Deuser, JrJoe DuranDavid EncinasLydia W. EspinoPache EstradaTony GamboaNorma GallegosVirginia GallegosMaria GalvanOlivia GarzaMartin GastelumYolanda GastelumTerry GillenwaterRudy Glenn, Jr.Sally GoetzSandra GonzalesJan HarveyDon HassenOfelia HernandezRolando HernandezDerrick HuckabyGianna S. HurtadoElliott JanecekLorena M. KameiDavid KingMary KulawikDavid LeonEmmanuel LopezGilberto Ramon

Lopez, Jr.Lourdes LopezAlicia LoustaunauSocorro MacedoPatricia MalloyBertha Dolores MartinezMaria C. MatthewsAbrian MedinaFrancisco MedinaBea MirandaAltagracia MonrealRosalie MonrealArmando MontanoFrank MontielLinda MontoyaManuel MontoyaAmaya NietoCarla OchoaCruz OchoaGloria OleaBlanca OrnelasSantiago Orozco, Sr.Bruce PabloAntonio PalmaGerardo PereiraPatricia PurvisNancy RamirezNaomi RamirezJoel RiveraLupe R. RodriguezManny RodriguezAngelica RomeroKarina RomoPatricia RomoKrystyna SaavedraFernando Sepulveda IFernando Sepulveda IIISister Paulette ShawKathy SmithBrenda SmithMillie SmithAlexandria SotoHoward SpenceChip StockerEric Torres-LargardaMichelle UptonAlvin ValenzuelaChloe Jade ValenzuelaHenry ValenzuelaJose ValenzuelaLuis ValenzuelaArmando VasquezJesus VasquezMariah VasquezPatricia VasquezRose WadeRichard WestlakeJonelia WhittenMark WhittenYareth YbarraAngie Yrigoyen

the Parish office wiLL Be cLosed for the

foLLowinG hoLidays

December 24 for Christmas EveDecember 25 for Christmas DayDecember 31 for New Year’s EveJanuary 1 for New Year’s Day

divine Mercy chaPLetJesus told St. Faustina, “Souls who spread the honor of my mercy, I will shield through their entire lives.” #1074

We would like to start praying the Divine Mercy Chaplet here at St. Augustine once a month. We need to know how many people are interested in praying the Chaplet. If you would like to pray it, please contact Terry Gill at 520-548-9227.

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We have been building a community on Facebook and want you to join us if you haven’t already! This is a great way to see events happening in your parish community. We want you to share what is happening in the ministries you participate in within our parish and would love to have you share any other moments in your life with us too - such as births, baptisms, weddings, and your experience at church events held at St. Augustine.

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reMinder for Parents

We would like to remind parents to please accompany your children anywhere on the church property, but especially in the restrooms. We want to promote a safe parish. Thank you.

Parish Board of director eLection

The TREASURER term of our current lay member to the Parish Board of Directors, Laurie Levine, expires on January 17, 2020. Reverend Gilbert Malu Musumbu has reappointed Laurie Levine for this approaching term. In addition to Father’s reappointment, any interested registered member of the parish may submit their name for this position by obtaining the nomination form from the Parish office that requires at least ten (10) registered members’ signatures, along with the nominee’s resume outlining their qualifications for the position. The term is for a three-year period. Nominations will close at 4:00pm on Friday, January 3, 2020.

5PARISH & DIOCESE NEWS

SATURDAY DEC 21MEET AT 6:45PM at Capillita San Cosme: 540 W Simpson St

NO Robert Vergara & Jessica Lopez: 511 S Otero Ave YES Ms. Luz Palomares: 427 S Elias Ave

SUNDAY DEC 22NO Mrs. Edith Trujillo: 416 S Elias Ave YES Familias de Capilla San Cosme: 540 W Simpson St

MONDAY DEC 23MEET AT 6:45PM at Capillita San Cosme: 540 W Simpson St

We will proceed to St. Augustine Cathedral: 192 S Stone Ave

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PARISH NEWS

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In Memory of: Miguel C. & Micaela Perez In Honor of: Aurora Perez Sponsored by: Mrs. Carmen Perez

In Honor of: All Relatives Sponsored by: M/M William & Sunmi Wilson

In Memory of: Consuelo, Enrique & Enrique Jr. Martinez Sponsored by: M/M Jeff & Margaret Wemmer

In Memory of: Marcella & John Barczynski, Mary & John Bensur & Carlos Carvajal Jr. Sponsored by: Ms. Samantha Barczynski

In Memory of: Gilbert Ruelas, Lupe Perez, Soledad Tarazon & Maria Spatafore Sponsored by: M/M Marcos & Geraldine Perez

In Memory of: Harry & Edith Dischert and Anthony, Catherine & Stephen Bianco Sponsored by: M/M Norman & Kathleen Dischert

In Memory of: Montano Family, Fimbres Family, Howard Greenseth & Gene Catalano Sponsored by: Mr. Jesus Montano

In Memory of: Rebecca & Alberto Valenzuela, Gonzalo Valenzuela, Luis Yanez, Arturo Cano and Luis & Dolores Sanchez Sponsored by: M/M James & Carmen Bungert

In Memory of: John-Paul Amparano Sponsored by: M/M Carlos & Lucy Amparano

In Memory of: Henry H. Castro Sr., Lillian F. Robles & Socorro P. Sanchez Sponsored by: M/M Henry & Lisa Castro

In Memory of: Mason Nadolny, Laura Stell, George Paz, Santiago Fresquez & Cecilia Fresquez Sponsored by: M/M Albert & Bertha Fresquez

In Memory of: Ismael Garcia Sponsored by: Ms. Emma Garcia

In Memory of: Parents Sponsored by: Maria Herrero

In Memory of: Francisca Bernardo y fam., Agustin M. Valdesy fam., Roberto Valenzuela y fam., Theodore Ramon Lopez y fam., and Macario Ponce y Hermanos en la Fe. Sponsored by: Ms. Maria M. Lopez Mendez

In Memory of: Frances Cady & Leila Levine Sponsored by: M/M Richard & Laurie Levine

In Memory of: Baby Alvarez In Honor of: M/M Jesus & Pearl Alvarez

In Memory of: Maria Luisa & Henry Munguia Sponsored by: Ms. Maria Olga Garza

In Memory of: Estela Orantez Sponsored by: Joe Orantez

In Memory of: John S. Gallardo, Leo Carrillo, Frank & Mary Carrillo, Msgr. Arsenio S. Carrillo and Federico & Guadalupe Carrillo Sponsored by: Tillie Gallardo & Family

In Memory of: Marcelino Guzman & Joe Henry In Honor of: Lily, Alex and Ava Johnson Sponsored by: Ana Martinez

In Memory of: Margarita Robles

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In Memory of: Edward Malik & Anthony Berwald Sponsored by: Mrs. Janet Malik

In Memory of: Joe & Martin Gutierrez In Honor of: Gutierrez Family Sponsored by: Roberta Gutierrez

In Memory of: Ernest Aguallo Sponsored by: Liz Aguallo

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In Honor of: Maricel & Angelica Romero and Nancy Ramirez Sponsored by: M/M Enrique & Carmen Romero

In Memory of: Patricia E. Encinas Sponsored by: Estella Encinas

In Memory of: Raymundo Bracamonte Sponsored by: M/M Luis & Mary Leyva

In Memory of: J. A. & Alicia Gonzalez Sponsored by: Julieta Gonzalez

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