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September 1 2019 mdash Twenty-Second Sunday in Ordinary Time Year C
ST MARY OF THE IMMACULATE CONCEPTION CATHOLIC CHURCH 606 North Bonham St Mexia TX 76667 Phone(254)562-3619 Fax(254)562-6377
OUR MISSION STATEMENT
St Marys is a community of believers dedicated to the living worship of God As the only Catholic Church in Limestone County our faith community reflects the ethnic diversity of the towns in which we live We gather to fulfill our mission as disciples of Jesus Christ we hear His Word we celebrate the Sacraments and we witness His love to others Our Christian witness consists of sharing our spiritual gifts with the grace of God and the example and prayers of our patron saint the Immaculate Conception among us and with others - striving to grow in Holiness
OFFICE HOURS HORARIO DEL DESPACHO PARROQUIAL
Sunday 930AM - 1130AM (off 4th Sunday) Monday Tuesday Thursday Friday1000 - 400 PM
Wednesday 200 PM - 800 PM (Summer 1000 AM ndash 400PM)
PARISH CLERGY STAFF VOLUNTEERS
Pastor Rev Pius T Mathew email piusth63yahoocom stmarysmexiayahoocom
Deacon Richard Johnson Finance Manager Mary Seale email seatrek76msncom email stmarysmarygmailcom
Deacon Dwight Mahoney CCE Director Deacon Dwight Mahoney
Phone (254) 729-2573 Parish Council Chairman Michael Gragg
Deacon Gordon Lee Finance Council Chairman Don Altland Phone (254) 562-3635
Deacon Daniel Ramirez Administrative Assistant Juanita Rodriguez Cervantes
(903) 388-7710 email juanaperico26yahoocom juanarodz129gmailcom
CELEBRATION OF THE SACRAMENTS
Sacrament of the Holy Eucharist
Sunday Masses 800am amp 1000am (English)
1200 pm Spanish
Weekday Masses Tuesday Wednesday
Thursday amp Friday 1210 pm
Sacrament of Penance
Sunday 715-745am 915-945am 1115-1145am
Wednesday 500 pm ndash 600 pm
During office hours or by Appointment
Sacrament of Baptism
During Sunday Masses
English PrendashBaptismal by appointment
Sacrament of Matrimony
Contact the office at least 6 months in advance
Sacrament of the Anointing of the Sick
Contact the priest immediately if you or your family
members are seriously ill will have a major surgery
are old aged or in danger of death
Devotion
Adoration (English) Every Friday 1100 am
Rosary 30 minutes before Sunday Masses
CELEBRACIOacuteN DE LOS SACRAMENTOS
Sacramento de la Santa Eucaristiacutea
Misas Dominicales 800am amp 1000am (Ingles)
1200 pm Espantildeol
Misas entre Semana Martes Mieacutercoles
Jueves y Viernes a las 1210 pm
Sacramento de Penitencia
Domingo 715-745 am 915-945 am 1115-1145 am
Mieacutercoles 500 pmndash 600 pm Durante el horario del despacho parroquial que este abierta o con cita
Sacramento de Bautismo
Durante las Misas Dominicales
Clase Pre-Bautismal en Espantildeol
Tercer Domingo de cada Mes para padres y padrinos
900 am-1100 am
Sacramento de Matrimonio Comunicasen con el Despacho Parroquial con 6 meses anticipoacute
Sacramento de Uncioacuten de los Enfermos Comunicasen con el Paacuterroco mediatamente si usted o
un familiar esta grabe va tener una operacioacuten seria o de la tercer
edad o peligro de muerte
Devocioacuten
Adoracioacuten (Espantildeol) El tercer Saacutebado de cada Mes 700 pm
Rosario 30 minutes antes de la Misa Dominical
MASS INTENTIONS FOR THIS WEEK
Twenty-Second Sunday in Ordinary Time
800AM In Thanksgiving of Marjorie amp Julito
Debalucos Birthday
1000AM +Thomas Matthews
1200PM People of the Parish
Tuesday-1210PM Tracy Staton Health Intentions
Wednesday-1210PM +Rosie Knapek
Thursdayndash1210PM +Rosie Knapek
Fridayndash1210PM +Marcella Kaska
MINISTERS OF THIS WEEK
Altar Servers
800AM Zoe Crosby Lewis Taylor Chris Staton
Alberto Hernaacutendez amp Beleacuten Hernaacutendez
1000AM Zaiden Thomas Karla Alvarez
Andreya Reyna Emilee Davila amp Jennifer Lopez
1200PM Mary Jane Sifuentes Mariel Rodriguez
Stephanie Hernaacutendez Ana Mendoza amp Rey Mendoza
Lectors
800AM Jo Mahoney (A) amp Cindy Collins (L)
1000AM Richard Greff (A) amp Bob McCain (L)
1200PM Hugo Garciacutea (A) amp Nora Garciacutea (L)
Extraordinary Minister of the Cup
800AM Enrique Crosby amp Beleacuten Hernaacutendez
1000AM Jane Schlitt amp Rick Schlitt
1200PM Rosa Guerrero
PRAYER LIST Please keep in prayer all of those in our community who are
sick in the hospital homebound or coping with health is-
sues
Por favor mantenga en oracioacuten a todos aquellos en nuestra
comunidad que estaacuten enfermos en el hospital confinados en
sus hogares o confrontando problemas de salud
Let us pray for the sick Sabino Tello Alberto Gallegos
Stan Mehringer George Satsky Diane Hasenour Mildred
Burrow Sabrina amp Christopher Staton Edna Espinoza
Eddell Krahmer Michelle Parker Modesto Alvarado
Tracy Staton Steve Dossett Edmund Schuster Teresa
Salazar Louise Willett Walter amp Florence Smith Beata
Arrington and Kay Martin
Let us pray for the deceased Leticia Lemus Salazar
Joseacute Alejandro Loacutepez Lemus Margarita Gallegos Soco-
rro Reyes de Meacutendez Jason Barber Jesuacutes Aguilera Jr
Ethel Marie Goolsby Sheila Higgins and Guillermo
Gonzaacutelez We pray to the Lord
Please call the parish office to update the list
Por favor llame al despacho parroquial para actualizar la
lista
Let us pray for all Service Members Caleb Arrington
Adam Robles Tony Venegas Ramiro Rodriguez and
Karina Rivera
Catholic Social Teaching Corner August 31
stndashSeptember 1
st 22
nd Sunday in Ordinary Time
Todayrsquos readings invite us to meditate on the virtue of humility
Humility is recognizing the truth of who we are before God It is
the virtue that helps us to acknowledge ourselves as creatures
that are limited dependent and needy before our God This vir-
tue also helps us to identify with the poor who are intimately
aware of their dependency and neediness What can you do this
week to interact with someone living in poverty to learn about
humility from them
Rincoacuten de Ensentildeanza Social Catoacutelica 31 de Agostoacute y 1
o de Septiembre Vigeacutesimo Segundo
Domingo del Tiempo Ordinario
Las lecturas de hoy nos invitan a meditar en la virtud de la
humildad La humildad es reconocer la verdad sobre quienes
somos ante Dios Es la virtud que nos ayuda a reconocernos a
nosotros mismos como criaturas que son limitadas dependientes
y necesitadas ante nuestro Dios La virtud tambieacuten nos ayuda a
identificar a los pobres que estaacuten iacutentimamente conscientes de su
dependencia y necesidad iquestQueacute puede usted hacer esta semana
para interactuar con alguien viviendo en la pobreza para apren-
der sobre humildad de eacutelella
COLLECTION REPORT
Weekly average needed $340000
Offering Last Sunday 082519 $ 342400
Thank you for your generosity
The Altar Flowers Were Donated By
Mrs Helen Matthews
In Memory of +Thomas Matthews
Welcome Thank you for joining us at St Maryrsquos Catholic
Church We are happy to have you with us today and hope that
you feel welcome Our parish is a very vibrant community of
faith Are you new to the Catholic Church Have you been away
from the Church for some time You are invited to worship with
us Contact the parish office if you would like to learn more
about the Catholic faith discuss plans for Marriage or Baptism
or schedule a chat with Fr Pius If you would like to become a
member of our parish you can register or pick up a form at the
church office We look forward to seeing you again soon
The Parish Office will be closed tomorrow in observance of
Labor Day The office will re-open on Tuesday September
3rd
St Maryrsquos Spiritrsquos Group will start their new year off with a
pot luck dinner at Deacon Dwight amp Jo Mahoneyrsquos home on
Friday September 13th at 530 pm-Bring a your favorite
dish to share and ideas on what we can do this year as a
group Bring someone new and get your name put into win a
gift certificate More details to follow in next week bulletin
ANUNCIOS EN ESPANtildeOL
Grupo Hispano tiene junta el proacuteximo hoy despueacutes de Misa en
el Saloacuten Parroquial Por favor se les pide su presencia para organi-
zar nuestra actividades que se proacutexima pronto
Despacho Parroquial Estaraacute cerrado mantildeana en observancia
del Diacutea del Trabajo El despacho resumen su horario regular
Martes el 3 de Septiembre
El Rito de la Iniciacioacuten Cristiana de Adultos clase 2019-2020
iexclLa inscripcioacuten esta abierta Nos gustariacutea invitar a todos os adul-
tos que nunca ha sido bautizados que fueron bautizados en otra
tradicioacuten cristiana o que fueron bautizados en la Iglesia Catoacutelica
pero no recibieron el Sacramento de la Eucaristiacutea o de la Confir-
macioacuten O quieren saber mas de nuestra Fe Catoacutelica Puede reco-
ger el formulario en el despacho parroquial La clase comienza
este Jueves 5 de Septiembre a las 600 pmmdash730 pm
Entrenamiento de Monaguillos Necesitamos maacutes nintildeosas para
servir en el Altar Vamos a tener entrenamiento este Saacutebado 7 de
Septiembre a las 900 am-1100 am La comida seraacute propor-
cionado y un rato de diversioacuten en la alberca de la casa de Dia-
cono Dwight Todos los estudiantes que ya recibieron Primera
Comunioacuten y mayores pueden inscribirse al entrenamiento
Platica Informativa (Consulado General de Meacutexico en Austin
TX) estaraacute aquiacute el proacuteximo Domingo 8 de Septiembre a las 100
pm en Saloacuten Parroquial Infoacutermate sobre tus derechos y actuali-
dad migratoria Un abogado proporcionara una platica ldquoConoce
tus derechosrdquo y contestara preguntas iexclEVENTO GRATIS Para
mas informacioacuten mire el inserto del boletiacuten
iexclPor favor uacutenase a nosotros Pa Sta Mariacutea tendraacute su 59o
Festival Anual de la Barbacoa Domingo 6 de Octubre a las
1100 am - 400 pm iquestCoacutemo puedes apoyar nuestro Festi-
val
Artiacuteculo para la subasta Si tiene alguacuten articulo que quiere donar
para la subasta Pueden dejarlo en el despacho parroquial durante
el horario de oficina Gracias por su generosidad
Por favor ayudarnos a vender boletos de rifa del Festival
Anual de la Barbacoa 2019 Puede recoger un paquete de boletos
despueacutes de Misa o al despacho parroquial Este antildeo tenemos 5 fa-
bulosos premios
1o Premio Tarjeta de Regaliacutea -$10 000
2o Premio Tarjeta de Regaliacutea- $1000
3o Premio Una parrilla Marca (Big Green Egg Cooker)
4o Premio Un Rifle Ruger de Calibre 243 con Mira
5o Premio Certificado de Regaliacutea de Sears-$750
iexclNecesitamos la ayuda de todos para que esto sea un recaudacioacuten
de fondos exitosa
Juegos infantiles de Barbacoa ahora estamos recolectando una
variedad de pequentildeos juguetes y premios (nuevos por favor) para
los juegos infantiles Las donaciones pueden entregarse al despa-
cho parroquial directamente a Los Mehringers Tambieacuten necesitan
voluntarios adultos para ayudar a supervisar y ayudar con los jue-
gos Comuniacutequese con la Sra Mary Jane al 903-388-8116
Sea un Aacutengel de la Barbacoa Una vez maacutes le pedimos un gene-
roso apoyo para el Festival anual de barbacoa de St Mary En los
uacuteltimos antildeos feligreses generosos han donado dinero para sufra-
gar el costo de los alimentos y artiacuteculos necesarios para una cele-
bracioacuten exitosa
PARISH ANNOUNCEMENTS AND EVENTS
The Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults (RCIA) class
2019-2020 Registration is open We would like to invite
all adults who have never been baptized who were bap-
tized in another Christians tradition who were baptized in
the Catholic Church but did not received the sacrament of
Eucharist or Confirmation or who would like to know
more about the Catholic Faith Please stop by the parish
office for a registration form Classes will begin this
Thursday September 5th
from 600 pmndash 730 pm
Altar Server Training We need more children to serve at
the Altar We are going to have training this Saturday
September 7th
from 900 am-1100 am Lunch will
be provided and swimming pool party at Deacon
Dwight house All students who already received First
Communion and older are allowed to sign up for training
Knights of Columbus will have Corporate Communion
next Sunday September 8th
at 800 am Mass front
pews will be reserved for members and family Followed
by installation of new officers Lunch will be at the Farm
House Restaurant
Please Join Us St Maryrsquos Catholic Church 59th
An-
nual BBQ Festival Sunday October 6th
from ndash 1100
am ndash 400 pm How can you support our Festival
BBQ Auction Item If you have an item you wish to do-
nate for the Auction you may drop it off at office during
office hours Thank you so much for generosity
Time to start selling raffle tickets for the 2019 BBQ
Festival Everyonemdashletrsquos sell tickets Please check out
tickets after Mass today or pick some at the parish office
This year we have 5 fabulous Prizes
1st
Prize $10000-Gift Card
2nd
Prize $1000-Gift Card
3rd
Prize Big Green Egg Cooker
4th
Prize Ruger 243 Rifle with Scope
5th
Prize $750 Sears Gift Certificate
We need every onersquos help to make this a successful fund-
raiser
BBQ Childrenrsquos Games We are now collecting assorted
small toys and prizes (new ones please) for the childrens
games Donations can be dropped off at the church office
or given directly to the Mehringers The Mehringers are
also in need of adult volunteers to help supervise and as-
sist with the games Please contact Mary Jane at 903-388-
8116
Be a BBQ Angel Once again we ask you for generous
support of St Maryrsquos Annual BBQ Festival Over the past
years generous parishioners have donated money to de-
fray the cost of the food and items needed to have a suc-
cessful celebration
Country Store Calling all canners bakers and crafters
Please help make the BBQ a success by contributing items
to be sold at the Country Store For more information call
Carolyn Greff at (254) 729ndash 3007
(469)531-7284 Belenrsquos Beauty
Salon
208 E Commerce
Mexia Texas Horario Lunes ndash Cerrado
M - V 11 AM ndash 8 PM
Sabado 9 AM ndash 8 PM
Domingo 9AM ndash 2 PM
CECI
Parishioner
469-531-7284
one
Complete Funeral Services Pre-Arrangements Monuments
McKinney at Glendale Streets
P O Box 309 Mexia Texas
(254) 562 ndash 2131
blairstubbssbcglobalnet
wwwblair-stubbscom
President Cathy Martin
(254) 729-8055
Vice-President Kathy Satsky
(254) 625-0511
Secretary Melissa Holt
(254) 625-1193
Treasurer Jane Schlitt
(254) 729-2167
ALL LADIES ARE WELCOME WE MEET EVERY 2ND SUNDAY OF EACH MONTH
EACH MONTH
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS
In Service To One In Service To All For more information John Schaefermdash GK (325) 642-7677 Frank ContrerasmdashDGK (903) 388-8323 Parishioners
Janice Davis amp Ray Zies Parishioners
P
Old Fashioned Homemade
Yeast Rolls
312 E Milam
Mexia Texas
562-5035
MASS INTENTIONS FOR THIS WEEK
Twenty-Second Sunday in Ordinary Time
800AM In Thanksgiving of Marjorie amp Julito
Debalucos Birthday
1000AM +Thomas Matthews
1200PM People of the Parish
Tuesday-1210PM Tracy Staton Health Intentions
Wednesday-1210PM +Rosie Knapek
Thursdayndash1210PM +Rosie Knapek
Fridayndash1210PM +Marcella Kaska
MINISTERS OF THIS WEEK
Altar Servers
800AM Zoe Crosby Lewis Taylor Chris Staton
Alberto Hernaacutendez amp Beleacuten Hernaacutendez
1000AM Zaiden Thomas Karla Alvarez
Andreya Reyna Emilee Davila amp Jennifer Lopez
1200PM Mary Jane Sifuentes Mariel Rodriguez
Stephanie Hernaacutendez Ana Mendoza amp Rey Mendoza
Lectors
800AM Jo Mahoney (A) amp Cindy Collins (L)
1000AM Richard Greff (A) amp Bob McCain (L)
1200PM Hugo Garciacutea (A) amp Nora Garciacutea (L)
Extraordinary Minister of the Cup
800AM Enrique Crosby amp Beleacuten Hernaacutendez
1000AM Jane Schlitt amp Rick Schlitt
1200PM Rosa Guerrero
PRAYER LIST Please keep in prayer all of those in our community who are
sick in the hospital homebound or coping with health is-
sues
Por favor mantenga en oracioacuten a todos aquellos en nuestra
comunidad que estaacuten enfermos en el hospital confinados en
sus hogares o confrontando problemas de salud
Let us pray for the sick Sabino Tello Alberto Gallegos
Stan Mehringer George Satsky Diane Hasenour Mildred
Burrow Sabrina amp Christopher Staton Edna Espinoza
Eddell Krahmer Michelle Parker Modesto Alvarado
Tracy Staton Steve Dossett Edmund Schuster Teresa
Salazar Louise Willett Walter amp Florence Smith Beata
Arrington and Kay Martin
Let us pray for the deceased Leticia Lemus Salazar
Joseacute Alejandro Loacutepez Lemus Margarita Gallegos Soco-
rro Reyes de Meacutendez Jason Barber Jesuacutes Aguilera Jr
Ethel Marie Goolsby Sheila Higgins and Guillermo
Gonzaacutelez We pray to the Lord
Please call the parish office to update the list
Por favor llame al despacho parroquial para actualizar la
lista
Let us pray for all Service Members Caleb Arrington
Adam Robles Tony Venegas Ramiro Rodriguez and
Karina Rivera
Catholic Social Teaching Corner August 31
stndashSeptember 1
st 22
nd Sunday in Ordinary Time
Todayrsquos readings invite us to meditate on the virtue of humility
Humility is recognizing the truth of who we are before God It is
the virtue that helps us to acknowledge ourselves as creatures
that are limited dependent and needy before our God This vir-
tue also helps us to identify with the poor who are intimately
aware of their dependency and neediness What can you do this
week to interact with someone living in poverty to learn about
humility from them
Rincoacuten de Ensentildeanza Social Catoacutelica 31 de Agostoacute y 1
o de Septiembre Vigeacutesimo Segundo
Domingo del Tiempo Ordinario
Las lecturas de hoy nos invitan a meditar en la virtud de la
humildad La humildad es reconocer la verdad sobre quienes
somos ante Dios Es la virtud que nos ayuda a reconocernos a
nosotros mismos como criaturas que son limitadas dependientes
y necesitadas ante nuestro Dios La virtud tambieacuten nos ayuda a
identificar a los pobres que estaacuten iacutentimamente conscientes de su
dependencia y necesidad iquestQueacute puede usted hacer esta semana
para interactuar con alguien viviendo en la pobreza para apren-
der sobre humildad de eacutelella
COLLECTION REPORT
Weekly average needed $340000
Offering Last Sunday 082519 $ 342400
Thank you for your generosity
The Altar Flowers Were Donated By
Mrs Helen Matthews
In Memory of +Thomas Matthews
Welcome Thank you for joining us at St Maryrsquos Catholic
Church We are happy to have you with us today and hope that
you feel welcome Our parish is a very vibrant community of
faith Are you new to the Catholic Church Have you been away
from the Church for some time You are invited to worship with
us Contact the parish office if you would like to learn more
about the Catholic faith discuss plans for Marriage or Baptism
or schedule a chat with Fr Pius If you would like to become a
member of our parish you can register or pick up a form at the
church office We look forward to seeing you again soon
The Parish Office will be closed tomorrow in observance of
Labor Day The office will re-open on Tuesday September
3rd
St Maryrsquos Spiritrsquos Group will start their new year off with a
pot luck dinner at Deacon Dwight amp Jo Mahoneyrsquos home on
Friday September 13th at 530 pm-Bring a your favorite
dish to share and ideas on what we can do this year as a
group Bring someone new and get your name put into win a
gift certificate More details to follow in next week bulletin
ANUNCIOS EN ESPANtildeOL
Grupo Hispano tiene junta el proacuteximo hoy despueacutes de Misa en
el Saloacuten Parroquial Por favor se les pide su presencia para organi-
zar nuestra actividades que se proacutexima pronto
Despacho Parroquial Estaraacute cerrado mantildeana en observancia
del Diacutea del Trabajo El despacho resumen su horario regular
Martes el 3 de Septiembre
El Rito de la Iniciacioacuten Cristiana de Adultos clase 2019-2020
iexclLa inscripcioacuten esta abierta Nos gustariacutea invitar a todos os adul-
tos que nunca ha sido bautizados que fueron bautizados en otra
tradicioacuten cristiana o que fueron bautizados en la Iglesia Catoacutelica
pero no recibieron el Sacramento de la Eucaristiacutea o de la Confir-
macioacuten O quieren saber mas de nuestra Fe Catoacutelica Puede reco-
ger el formulario en el despacho parroquial La clase comienza
este Jueves 5 de Septiembre a las 600 pmmdash730 pm
Entrenamiento de Monaguillos Necesitamos maacutes nintildeosas para
servir en el Altar Vamos a tener entrenamiento este Saacutebado 7 de
Septiembre a las 900 am-1100 am La comida seraacute propor-
cionado y un rato de diversioacuten en la alberca de la casa de Dia-
cono Dwight Todos los estudiantes que ya recibieron Primera
Comunioacuten y mayores pueden inscribirse al entrenamiento
Platica Informativa (Consulado General de Meacutexico en Austin
TX) estaraacute aquiacute el proacuteximo Domingo 8 de Septiembre a las 100
pm en Saloacuten Parroquial Infoacutermate sobre tus derechos y actuali-
dad migratoria Un abogado proporcionara una platica ldquoConoce
tus derechosrdquo y contestara preguntas iexclEVENTO GRATIS Para
mas informacioacuten mire el inserto del boletiacuten
iexclPor favor uacutenase a nosotros Pa Sta Mariacutea tendraacute su 59o
Festival Anual de la Barbacoa Domingo 6 de Octubre a las
1100 am - 400 pm iquestCoacutemo puedes apoyar nuestro Festi-
val
Artiacuteculo para la subasta Si tiene alguacuten articulo que quiere donar
para la subasta Pueden dejarlo en el despacho parroquial durante
el horario de oficina Gracias por su generosidad
Por favor ayudarnos a vender boletos de rifa del Festival
Anual de la Barbacoa 2019 Puede recoger un paquete de boletos
despueacutes de Misa o al despacho parroquial Este antildeo tenemos 5 fa-
bulosos premios
1o Premio Tarjeta de Regaliacutea -$10 000
2o Premio Tarjeta de Regaliacutea- $1000
3o Premio Una parrilla Marca (Big Green Egg Cooker)
4o Premio Un Rifle Ruger de Calibre 243 con Mira
5o Premio Certificado de Regaliacutea de Sears-$750
iexclNecesitamos la ayuda de todos para que esto sea un recaudacioacuten
de fondos exitosa
Juegos infantiles de Barbacoa ahora estamos recolectando una
variedad de pequentildeos juguetes y premios (nuevos por favor) para
los juegos infantiles Las donaciones pueden entregarse al despa-
cho parroquial directamente a Los Mehringers Tambieacuten necesitan
voluntarios adultos para ayudar a supervisar y ayudar con los jue-
gos Comuniacutequese con la Sra Mary Jane al 903-388-8116
Sea un Aacutengel de la Barbacoa Una vez maacutes le pedimos un gene-
roso apoyo para el Festival anual de barbacoa de St Mary En los
uacuteltimos antildeos feligreses generosos han donado dinero para sufra-
gar el costo de los alimentos y artiacuteculos necesarios para una cele-
bracioacuten exitosa
PARISH ANNOUNCEMENTS AND EVENTS
The Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults (RCIA) class
2019-2020 Registration is open We would like to invite
all adults who have never been baptized who were bap-
tized in another Christians tradition who were baptized in
the Catholic Church but did not received the sacrament of
Eucharist or Confirmation or who would like to know
more about the Catholic Faith Please stop by the parish
office for a registration form Classes will begin this
Thursday September 5th
from 600 pmndash 730 pm
Altar Server Training We need more children to serve at
the Altar We are going to have training this Saturday
September 7th
from 900 am-1100 am Lunch will
be provided and swimming pool party at Deacon
Dwight house All students who already received First
Communion and older are allowed to sign up for training
Knights of Columbus will have Corporate Communion
next Sunday September 8th
at 800 am Mass front
pews will be reserved for members and family Followed
by installation of new officers Lunch will be at the Farm
House Restaurant
Please Join Us St Maryrsquos Catholic Church 59th
An-
nual BBQ Festival Sunday October 6th
from ndash 1100
am ndash 400 pm How can you support our Festival
BBQ Auction Item If you have an item you wish to do-
nate for the Auction you may drop it off at office during
office hours Thank you so much for generosity
Time to start selling raffle tickets for the 2019 BBQ
Festival Everyonemdashletrsquos sell tickets Please check out
tickets after Mass today or pick some at the parish office
This year we have 5 fabulous Prizes
1st
Prize $10000-Gift Card
2nd
Prize $1000-Gift Card
3rd
Prize Big Green Egg Cooker
4th
Prize Ruger 243 Rifle with Scope
5th
Prize $750 Sears Gift Certificate
We need every onersquos help to make this a successful fund-
raiser
BBQ Childrenrsquos Games We are now collecting assorted
small toys and prizes (new ones please) for the childrens
games Donations can be dropped off at the church office
or given directly to the Mehringers The Mehringers are
also in need of adult volunteers to help supervise and as-
sist with the games Please contact Mary Jane at 903-388-
8116
Be a BBQ Angel Once again we ask you for generous
support of St Maryrsquos Annual BBQ Festival Over the past
years generous parishioners have donated money to de-
fray the cost of the food and items needed to have a suc-
cessful celebration
Country Store Calling all canners bakers and crafters
Please help make the BBQ a success by contributing items
to be sold at the Country Store For more information call
Carolyn Greff at (254) 729ndash 3007
(469)531-7284 Belenrsquos Beauty
Salon
208 E Commerce
Mexia Texas Horario Lunes ndash Cerrado
M - V 11 AM ndash 8 PM
Sabado 9 AM ndash 8 PM
Domingo 9AM ndash 2 PM
CECI
Parishioner
469-531-7284
one
Complete Funeral Services Pre-Arrangements Monuments
McKinney at Glendale Streets
P O Box 309 Mexia Texas
(254) 562 ndash 2131
blairstubbssbcglobalnet
wwwblair-stubbscom
President Cathy Martin
(254) 729-8055
Vice-President Kathy Satsky
(254) 625-0511
Secretary Melissa Holt
(254) 625-1193
Treasurer Jane Schlitt
(254) 729-2167
ALL LADIES ARE WELCOME WE MEET EVERY 2ND SUNDAY OF EACH MONTH
EACH MONTH
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS
In Service To One In Service To All For more information John Schaefermdash GK (325) 642-7677 Frank ContrerasmdashDGK (903) 388-8323 Parishioners
Janice Davis amp Ray Zies Parishioners
P
Old Fashioned Homemade
Yeast Rolls
312 E Milam
Mexia Texas
562-5035
ANUNCIOS EN ESPANtildeOL
Grupo Hispano tiene junta el proacuteximo hoy despueacutes de Misa en
el Saloacuten Parroquial Por favor se les pide su presencia para organi-
zar nuestra actividades que se proacutexima pronto
Despacho Parroquial Estaraacute cerrado mantildeana en observancia
del Diacutea del Trabajo El despacho resumen su horario regular
Martes el 3 de Septiembre
El Rito de la Iniciacioacuten Cristiana de Adultos clase 2019-2020
iexclLa inscripcioacuten esta abierta Nos gustariacutea invitar a todos os adul-
tos que nunca ha sido bautizados que fueron bautizados en otra
tradicioacuten cristiana o que fueron bautizados en la Iglesia Catoacutelica
pero no recibieron el Sacramento de la Eucaristiacutea o de la Confir-
macioacuten O quieren saber mas de nuestra Fe Catoacutelica Puede reco-
ger el formulario en el despacho parroquial La clase comienza
este Jueves 5 de Septiembre a las 600 pmmdash730 pm
Entrenamiento de Monaguillos Necesitamos maacutes nintildeosas para
servir en el Altar Vamos a tener entrenamiento este Saacutebado 7 de
Septiembre a las 900 am-1100 am La comida seraacute propor-
cionado y un rato de diversioacuten en la alberca de la casa de Dia-
cono Dwight Todos los estudiantes que ya recibieron Primera
Comunioacuten y mayores pueden inscribirse al entrenamiento
Platica Informativa (Consulado General de Meacutexico en Austin
TX) estaraacute aquiacute el proacuteximo Domingo 8 de Septiembre a las 100
pm en Saloacuten Parroquial Infoacutermate sobre tus derechos y actuali-
dad migratoria Un abogado proporcionara una platica ldquoConoce
tus derechosrdquo y contestara preguntas iexclEVENTO GRATIS Para
mas informacioacuten mire el inserto del boletiacuten
iexclPor favor uacutenase a nosotros Pa Sta Mariacutea tendraacute su 59o
Festival Anual de la Barbacoa Domingo 6 de Octubre a las
1100 am - 400 pm iquestCoacutemo puedes apoyar nuestro Festi-
val
Artiacuteculo para la subasta Si tiene alguacuten articulo que quiere donar
para la subasta Pueden dejarlo en el despacho parroquial durante
el horario de oficina Gracias por su generosidad
Por favor ayudarnos a vender boletos de rifa del Festival
Anual de la Barbacoa 2019 Puede recoger un paquete de boletos
despueacutes de Misa o al despacho parroquial Este antildeo tenemos 5 fa-
bulosos premios
1o Premio Tarjeta de Regaliacutea -$10 000
2o Premio Tarjeta de Regaliacutea- $1000
3o Premio Una parrilla Marca (Big Green Egg Cooker)
4o Premio Un Rifle Ruger de Calibre 243 con Mira
5o Premio Certificado de Regaliacutea de Sears-$750
iexclNecesitamos la ayuda de todos para que esto sea un recaudacioacuten
de fondos exitosa
Juegos infantiles de Barbacoa ahora estamos recolectando una
variedad de pequentildeos juguetes y premios (nuevos por favor) para
los juegos infantiles Las donaciones pueden entregarse al despa-
cho parroquial directamente a Los Mehringers Tambieacuten necesitan
voluntarios adultos para ayudar a supervisar y ayudar con los jue-
gos Comuniacutequese con la Sra Mary Jane al 903-388-8116
Sea un Aacutengel de la Barbacoa Una vez maacutes le pedimos un gene-
roso apoyo para el Festival anual de barbacoa de St Mary En los
uacuteltimos antildeos feligreses generosos han donado dinero para sufra-
gar el costo de los alimentos y artiacuteculos necesarios para una cele-
bracioacuten exitosa
PARISH ANNOUNCEMENTS AND EVENTS
The Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults (RCIA) class
2019-2020 Registration is open We would like to invite
all adults who have never been baptized who were bap-
tized in another Christians tradition who were baptized in
the Catholic Church but did not received the sacrament of
Eucharist or Confirmation or who would like to know
more about the Catholic Faith Please stop by the parish
office for a registration form Classes will begin this
Thursday September 5th
from 600 pmndash 730 pm
Altar Server Training We need more children to serve at
the Altar We are going to have training this Saturday
September 7th
from 900 am-1100 am Lunch will
be provided and swimming pool party at Deacon
Dwight house All students who already received First
Communion and older are allowed to sign up for training
Knights of Columbus will have Corporate Communion
next Sunday September 8th
at 800 am Mass front
pews will be reserved for members and family Followed
by installation of new officers Lunch will be at the Farm
House Restaurant
Please Join Us St Maryrsquos Catholic Church 59th
An-
nual BBQ Festival Sunday October 6th
from ndash 1100
am ndash 400 pm How can you support our Festival
BBQ Auction Item If you have an item you wish to do-
nate for the Auction you may drop it off at office during
office hours Thank you so much for generosity
Time to start selling raffle tickets for the 2019 BBQ
Festival Everyonemdashletrsquos sell tickets Please check out
tickets after Mass today or pick some at the parish office
This year we have 5 fabulous Prizes
1st
Prize $10000-Gift Card
2nd
Prize $1000-Gift Card
3rd
Prize Big Green Egg Cooker
4th
Prize Ruger 243 Rifle with Scope
5th
Prize $750 Sears Gift Certificate
We need every onersquos help to make this a successful fund-
raiser
BBQ Childrenrsquos Games We are now collecting assorted
small toys and prizes (new ones please) for the childrens
games Donations can be dropped off at the church office
or given directly to the Mehringers The Mehringers are
also in need of adult volunteers to help supervise and as-
sist with the games Please contact Mary Jane at 903-388-
8116
Be a BBQ Angel Once again we ask you for generous
support of St Maryrsquos Annual BBQ Festival Over the past
years generous parishioners have donated money to de-
fray the cost of the food and items needed to have a suc-
cessful celebration
Country Store Calling all canners bakers and crafters
Please help make the BBQ a success by contributing items
to be sold at the Country Store For more information call
Carolyn Greff at (254) 729ndash 3007
(469)531-7284 Belenrsquos Beauty
Salon
208 E Commerce
Mexia Texas Horario Lunes ndash Cerrado
M - V 11 AM ndash 8 PM
Sabado 9 AM ndash 8 PM
Domingo 9AM ndash 2 PM
CECI
Parishioner
469-531-7284
one
Complete Funeral Services Pre-Arrangements Monuments
McKinney at Glendale Streets
P O Box 309 Mexia Texas
(254) 562 ndash 2131
blairstubbssbcglobalnet
wwwblair-stubbscom
President Cathy Martin
(254) 729-8055
Vice-President Kathy Satsky
(254) 625-0511
Secretary Melissa Holt
(254) 625-1193
Treasurer Jane Schlitt
(254) 729-2167
ALL LADIES ARE WELCOME WE MEET EVERY 2ND SUNDAY OF EACH MONTH
EACH MONTH
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS
In Service To One In Service To All For more information John Schaefermdash GK (325) 642-7677 Frank ContrerasmdashDGK (903) 388-8323 Parishioners
Janice Davis amp Ray Zies Parishioners
P
Old Fashioned Homemade
Yeast Rolls
312 E Milam
Mexia Texas
562-5035
(469)531-7284 Belenrsquos Beauty
Salon
208 E Commerce
Mexia Texas Horario Lunes ndash Cerrado
M - V 11 AM ndash 8 PM
Sabado 9 AM ndash 8 PM
Domingo 9AM ndash 2 PM
CECI
Parishioner
469-531-7284
one
Complete Funeral Services Pre-Arrangements Monuments
McKinney at Glendale Streets
P O Box 309 Mexia Texas
(254) 562 ndash 2131
blairstubbssbcglobalnet
wwwblair-stubbscom
President Cathy Martin
(254) 729-8055
Vice-President Kathy Satsky
(254) 625-0511
Secretary Melissa Holt
(254) 625-1193
Treasurer Jane Schlitt
(254) 729-2167
ALL LADIES ARE WELCOME WE MEET EVERY 2ND SUNDAY OF EACH MONTH
EACH MONTH
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS
In Service To One In Service To All For more information John Schaefermdash GK (325) 642-7677 Frank ContrerasmdashDGK (903) 388-8323 Parishioners
Janice Davis amp Ray Zies Parishioners
P
Old Fashioned Homemade
Yeast Rolls
312 E Milam
Mexia Texas
562-5035