March 25, 2018 Bulletin

THE SPIRIT OF ST. LOUIS a weekly bulletin & newsletter March 25, 2018 • Palm Sunday

HOLY WEEK

SEMANA SANTA

TUESDAY, MARCH 27, 8:00 P.M. Tenebrae Service in Chapel

MARTES, 27 DE MARZO, 8:00 P.M. Tenebre en la Capilla

THURSDAY, MARCH 29, 7:00 P.M. Holy Thursday Mass of the Lord’s Supper Adoration of Blessed Sacrament follows (Chapel)

JUEVES, 29 DE MARZO, 7:00 P.M. Jueves Santo Misa de la Cena del Señor, sigue con la adoración del Santísimo Sacramento (Capilla)

FRIDAY, MARCH 30 3:00 p.m.

Good Friday Liturgy

VIERNES, 30 DE MARZO 3:00 p.m.

Viernes Santo

6:00 p.m.

Via Crucis Pageant in Spanish (on the Track)

6:00 p.m.

Vía Crucis en español (la cancha)

SATURDAY, MARCH 31 8:15 p.m.

Gather in Marian Garden for the Lucinarium/Procession

SÁBADO, 31 DE MARZO 8:15 p.m.

Reunirse en el jardin de Maria para la Lucinaria/Procesión

8:45 p.m.

Holy Saturday Easter Vigil

8:45 p.m.

Sábado Santo

EASTER SUNDAY, APRIL 1 6:00 a.m. Spanish Mass 7:30 a.m. English Mass 9:30 a.m. English Mass 11:30 a.m. English Mass 1:30 p.m. Spanish Mass

DOMINGO PASCUA,, 1 DE ABRIL 6:00 a.m. Misa en español 7:30 a.m. Misa en inglés 9:30 a.m. Misa en inglés 11:30 a.m. Misa en inglés 1:30 p.m. Misa en español

7:00 p.m. Solemn Vespers with Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament

7:00 p.m. Vísperas solemnes - bendición

No 5pm Mass on Easter Sunday.

No hay misa de domingo de Pascua en español a las 5pm

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CLERGY Rev. James A. Misko, Pastor Rev. Douglas Jeffers, Parochial Vicar Rev. Mr. Rob Embry, Deacon Rev. Mr. Alfredo Villa, Deacon Rev. Dr. Al Cuevas, Deacon Rev. Mr. Javier Maldonado, Deacon

MASS SCHEDULE Saturday Vigil 5:00 p.m.

Sunday: 6:00 a.m. (Español), 7:30 a.m., 9:30 a.m., 11:30 a.m.

1:30 p.m. (Español), 5:00 p.m.

(Español) Choral Vespers: 7 p.m.

Weekdays: English: 7:00 a.m. (M, W, F), 12:00 p.m. (T & Th), 8:00 a.m. (Sat) Español: 6:00 p.m. (Jueves) RECONCILIATION Tuesday: 11:15-11:50 a.m.

Thursday: 11:15-11:50 a.m., 5:00-5:50 p.m.

Saturday: 8:30-10:00 a.m., 3:30-4:30 p.m.

THIS WEEK AT ST. LOUIS Seminarian Series Monday, March 26 7:00 p.m. (Wozniak Hall, Youth Room) Tenebrae Tuesday, March 27

8:00 p.m. (Chapel)

Mass of the Lord’s Supper Thursday, March 29

7:00 p.m. (Main Nave)

Good Friday Liturgy

Friday, March 30

3:00 p.m. (Main Nave)

Via Crucis

Viernes, 30 de Marzo

6:00 p.m. (La Cancha/Track)

Holy Saturday Vigil

Saturday, March 31

8:45 p.m.

Easter Sunday

Sunday, April 1

See cover for Mass times.

Solemn Vespers with Benedication

Sunday, April 1

7:00 p.m. (Chapel)

Upcoming EIM Workshops at St. Louis, held in Wozniak Hall:

Saturday, April 14 10:00am – 12:00pm ENGLISH 2:00pm – 4:00pm SPANISH

EUCHARISTIC ADORATION Monday - Sunday (24 hours)

PARISH OFFICE: Monday - Friday, 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. (closed noon to 1 p.m.)

7601 Burnet Road, Austin, 78757 512-454-0384

Please pray for all those candidates and catechumens who are preparing to enter the Church during the Easter Season. May their Easter sacraments be just the beginning of a lifetime filled with God’s grace and wisdom.

SCHOOL OFFICE: Monday - Friday, 7:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.

2114 St. Joseph Blvd., Austin, 78757 512-614-6622 www.slcsaustin.org LIFELONG CHRISTIAN FORMATION OFFICE: Monday - Thursday, 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. (closed noon to 1 p.m.)

EARLY CHILDHOOD OFFICE: Monday - Friday, 7:45 a.m. - 5 p.m.

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Thank you to Knights of Columbus for hosting the weekly Fish Fry dinners during Lent, in Wozniak Hall from 5:30-7:30pm on Fridays. Remember there is no Fish Fry Dinner on Good Friday, March 30th.

Palm Sunday

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WELCOME // BIENVENIDO Welcome to St. Louis King of France Catholic Church & School. We are glad you’re here! We invite anyone here for the first time, or new to the parish, to stop by our Welcome Desk as you exit to the left in the narthex. Existing parishioners needing ministry information are asked to stop there too. We hope that you may find warmth and happiness in our parish and we look forward to getting to know you personally.

Bienvenido a St. Louis King of France Catholic Church & School. ¡Estamos contentos de que estés aquí! Invitamos a cualquiera que esté aquí por primera vez o nuevo en la parroquia a pasar por nuestro Escritorio de bienvenida al salir a la izquierda en el narthex. Además, a los feligreses existentes que deseen información sobre unirse a ministerios se les pide que pasen por aquí. Oramos para que encuentres calidez y felicidad en nuestra parroquia y esperamos poder llegar a conocerte personalmente.

CONNECT // CONECTAR o WWW.ST-LOUIS.ORG f WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/STLOUISAUSTIN l @STLOUISAUSTIN x COFFEE WITH THE COLLARS i @STLOUISAUSTIN DIVINE MERCY NEW ALTAR SERVER

Celebrated Sunday, April 8, 3 p.m.

St. Louis Chapel

ORIENTATION

A 9-day Novena of prayer will be held: March 30 (Good Friday) 2:00 pm Mary Garden

Tuesday, April 24 // 7 p.m. // Chapel

March 31 (Holy Saturday) 3:00pm Mary Garden April 1-5 3:00pm Chapel April 6-7 3:00pm Mary Garden

Requirements of altar server Ministry: • Family is registered parishioners • Child has completed the 3rd grade by June 2018 • Child has received the sacrament of Holy Communion elizabeth.polito@st-louis.org // 512-454-0384 x213

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INVITATION TO SERVE Adoration Ministry We have open hours in the Perpetual Adoration Chapel, located on the south end of the narthex. Contact adoration@ st-louis.org for more information.

Altar Guild Meet weekly on Friday or Saturday to prepare the Church for weekend Masses. For more information, contact Elizabeth Polito at elizabeth.polito@st-louis.org or (512) 454-0384 x 213.

Farm Ministry The next Farm Work Day is April 7 from 8 a.m. - 12 p.m. and we need your help taking care of our newly planted seedlings, weeding, and getting the farm ready for a bountiful summer. For more information, contact stlouisfarmatx@ gmail.com.

Food Pantry Donations needed of mac n’ cheese, canned soup, rolled/instant oats, canned meat (tuna, salmon, spam and chicken), white or brown rice, corn, peanut butter and dry pinto beans. We could also use shampoo/conditioner bottles. Please drop off at the Social Ministries building, Mon-Fri, between 9 a.m. – 6 p.m.

Gabriel Project We are in need of baby boy clothes, newborn-12 months (gentle used or new) Mobile Loaves and Fishes We are in need of travel size shampoo, body wash, and lotion.

Social Ministries We need help Monday through Thursday from 9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. to unload, sort, and stock donations. Contact bea.delarosa@st-louis.org for more information.

PLEASE PRAY FOR THE SPIRITUAL, PHYSICAL & EMOTIONAL NEEDS OF: Hector Franceschi Lupe Rodriguez Jose Reyes Roxy Kline Peggy Herrera Scout Schulz Lisa Pessler Eric Brown Jean Collins Lee Collins Alicia Castro Rose Marie Linan Mack Linan Rita Guerrero Jean Price Judith Fournoy Mary Sisson Harold Hans Paul Alvarez

Loraine Reese Shida Ziri Juliana Isabelle Hord Daniel Caballero Isidoro Pineda Lorenzo Cortez Anita Leon Rigoberto Cortez Ramon Hernandez Lucy Hernandez Ron Lipiec Sharon Mitchell Poly Gonzalez Zack Foster Blake Chambers Mary Robledo Leyla Naderi Henry Choe Hector Sandoval

Kevin Perrusquia Raul Esquivel Erick Aigner MaryJane Segrets Rick Pastor Blas Calderon Rene Maldonado Israel Lopez-Hernandez Joseph Villarreal Jr. Salustio Osorio Rosa Estrada Emery Gay Melinda Becker Ernestine Garcia Zackery Furr Esther Prado Irene Marion Cynthia London Audrey London

Eduardo Lyon Michelle Pechacek Martha Pechacek Margaret Lara Liz Heuertz Pete Garcia Marian Donato Eric Turner Chloe Sanders Virgie Seiler Mark Griffith Teresa Jones Peggy Stout Bill Farnan Jose L. Bravo Minnie Miles Maggie Gonzalez Maria Vazquez Walter Grona

IN LOVING MEMORY • Robert Garcia • Zachary Flores • Betty Kirkland •

March 25, 2018

Palm Sunday

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COUGAR CHASE WALK/RUN

COUGAR CHASE WALK/RUN

RACE DETAILS

RACE DETAILS

• 5K Run or Walk • Professionallytimed, cross country style course • 3 laps around our beautiful campus

DATE & TIMES

Saturday, April 21, 2018 • 8:00 AM - 5K Run/Walk • 9:00 AM - 1K Kids Run

REGISTRATION

• $15 per participant • $60 per family PAYMENT INFORMATION (immediate only) • Kids 8 and under Payment online at are free www.slcsaustin.org or • T-Shirts available by check or cash at the for $12 St. Louis school office

Racers capped at 250, so register today!

DATE & TIMES

• 5K Run or Walk • Professionallytimed, cross country style course • 3 laps around our beautiful campus

Saturday, April 21, 2018 • 8:00 AM - 5K Run/Walk • 9:00 AM - 1K Kids Run

REGISTRATION

• $15 per participant

• $60 per family The 7th grade class at St. Louis Catholic School spent PAYMENT INFORMATION (immediate only) the day in San Antonio exploring the Missions. This • Kids 8 and under Payment online at is a special pilgrimage arethat free all 7th graders do each https://runsignup.com/ • T-Shirts available cougarchase-signup year. Fr. James celebrated Mass with the students for $12 or by check or cash at Mission the St.at Louis school San officeJosé. They also got to see the Alamo, Mission San Juan, and Mission Concepción.

Special thanks to the teachers, Home and School Association, parents, and Fr. James for making this a Racers capped at 250, memorable so experience. register today!

SAVE THE DATE 2018 St. Louis

COUGAR CL ASSIC

friday, april 27

teravista golf club

TIME

COST

1:30 PM

125 individual 500 team

$ $

shotgun start

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ANNOUNCEMENTS/ANUNCIOS KofC Ladies Auxiliary

Ministerios Hispanos

• Meeting March 26 at 7 p.m. in Wozniak Hall. All current and new members as well as ladies whose husband, father, or brother is a member in good standing of a Knights of Columbus Council, or the widow or daughter of a deceased member of the Knights of Columbus, are invited to join us. Our guest speaker will be Attorney John Migl, who will speak on the topic of Wills ans Estate Planning.

• No habra Misa de 5:00 p.m., El Domingo de Resurreccion. (Solo por este domingo) Por favor acompanenos a una Misa especial a las 6:00 a.m. en español.

No Easter Egg Hunt • Due to overflow traffic and parking concerns between Masses on Easter Sunday, we have decided to cancel the Easter Egg Hunt. We urge you to enjoy family and community egg hunts that weekend!

ORIENTACIÓN

Para Servidores del Altar Nuevos martes, 24 de abril // 7 p.m. // Capilla

Seniors • The Friendship Circle will meet March 28 in Wozniak Hall, from 9:00 a.m.-11:30 a.m. Join us for cards, dominoes, chicken foot or just good conversation. Please bring a snack to share with morning coffee. For more information, contact seniors@st-louis.org or call 512-454-0384.

Requisitos para participar en el ministerio de servidores del altar: • L a niño o niña está registrada como feligreses de esta parroquia • El Niño o niña está por concluir por lo menos el 3er grado de primaria en junio del 2018 • El niño o niña ha recibido ya su primera comunión elizabeth.polito@st-louis.org // 512-454-0384 x213

Special Collection • The Pontifical Good Friday Collection will be taken up March 30, at our Good Friday Service.

Pope Francis has asked our support of this collection that benefits Christians in the Holy Land. Last year’s collection supported 29 parishes, 4 orphanages, 3 academic institutions, 120 men preparing for religious vocations, provided senior care facilities in Bethlehem and Nazareth, created 1,500 jobs in the Holy Land for Christians, kept schools open for over 10,000 pre-K through 12, and helped preserve 54 shrines connected with the life of Jesus and prophets. In giving, you join worldwide Catholics in solidarity with the Church in the Holy Land.

March 25, 2018

Palm Sunday

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7

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STEWARDSHIP

3

1

/1

-3

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Under

$6,984.36

Over

$1,472,697.60

$1,479,681.96

Variance:

$1,333.32

Budget

$95,348.49

10,840.56

$33,699.58

$44,540.14

Actual Collection

$94,015.17

MASS TIMES, READINGS, INTENTIONS Monday March 26 | Monday of Holy Week Readings: Is 42:1-7; Ps 27:1, 2, 3, 13-14; Jn 12:1-11 Masses: 7 a.m.

Megan Kudlak Tuesday March 27 | Tuesday of Holy Week Readings: Is 49:1-6; Ps 71:1-2, 3-4a, 5ab-6ab, 15 and 17;

Jn 13:21-33, 36-38 Masses: 11:15 a.m. Confessions

12 p.m.

Augusto Angel+/Briceyda Aguilar

7:30 p.m.

Tenebrae Wednesday March 28 | Wednesday of Holy Week Readings: Is 50:4-9a; Ps 69:8-10, 21-22, 31 and 33-34; Mt 26:14-25 Masses: 7 a.m.

Ancho Deceased+ Thursday March 29 | Holy Thursday Readings: Chrism Mass: Is 61:1-3a, 6a, 8b-9; Ps 89:21-22,

25 and 27; Rv 1:5-8; Lk 4:16-21

Evening Mass of the Lord’s Supper: Ex 12:1-8,

11-14; Ps 116:12-13, 15-16bc, 17-18;

1 Cor 11:23-26; Jn 13:1-15 Masses: 7 p.m. Ascencion Aguilar+ Friday March 30 | Friday of the Passion of the Lord (Good Friday) Readings: Is 52:13—53:12; Ps 31: 2, 6, 12-13, 15-16, 17, 25;

Heb 4:14-16; 5:7-9; Jn 18:1—19:42 Masses: 3 p.m.

Good Friday Liturgy

6 p.m.

Via Crucis Pageant on track Saturday March 31 | Holy Saturday Readings: Vigil: Gn 1:1—2:2 or 1:1, 26-31a; Ps 104:1-2, 5-6,

10, 12, 13-14, 24, 35 or Ps 33:4-5, 6-7, 12-13,

20 and 22; Gn 22:1-18 or 22:1-2, 9a, 10-13, 15-18;

Ps 16:5, 8, 9-10, 11; Ex 14:15—15:1; Ex 15:1-2,

3-4, 5-6, 17-18; Is 54:5-14; Ps 30:2, 4, 5-6, 11-12,

13; Is 55:1-11; Is 12:2-3, 4, 5-6; Bar 3:9-15,

32—4:4; Ps 19:8, 9, 10, 11; Ez 36:16-17a, 18-28;

Ps 42:3, 5; 43:3,4; Is 12:2-3, 4bcd, 5-6; Ps 51:12 13, 14-15, 18-19; Rom 6:3-11; Ps 118:1-2, 16-17,

22-23; Mk 16:1-7 Masses: 8:45 p.m.

M/M Manuel Lopez+/Hortense Svehlak+ Sunday April 1 | Easter Sunday of the Resurrection of the Lord Readings: Jer 31:31-34; Ps 51:3-4, 12-13, 14-15; Heb 5:7-9; Jn 12:20-33 Masses: 6 a.m.

Pro Populo

7:30 a.m.

Judith Vrazel+

9:30 a.m.

Ruben Gonzalez+

11:30 a.m. Eleazar Garza+

1:30 p.m.

Lydia Cardenas+

7 p.m.

Solemn Vespers/Benediction

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Additional Contributions to Ministries for 3/10-3/11: Building Fund Building

Fund

Catholic Relief Services Catholic Relief

Building Fund

Catholic Spirit Catholic

Catholic Relief Services

Catholic Spirit

Farm Farm

Spirit

Services

Farm

Flowers

Flowers Flowers

Food Pantry

Friends of King’s Music

Food PantryPantry Food

Mobile Loaves & Fishes

Friends of King’s Friends ofMusic King’s

Music & Fishes School Trust Fund School Trust Fund Social Ministries Social Ministries St. de Paul de Paul St.Vincent Vincent

School Trust Fund

Social Ministries

Mobile LoavesLoaves & Fishes Mobile

St. Vincent de Paul

$125.00 $1,221.00 $12.00 $438.50 $318.00 $1,501.00 $10.00 $700.00 $352.00 $3,844.36 $3,089.00

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