SAINT WILLIAM CATHOLIC CHURCH
4932 EASLEY STREET MILLINGTON, TENNESSEE 38053 PHONE (901) 872-4099 www.stwilliamcc.org
PARISH STAFF Rev. Michael Werkhoven, Pastor
[email protected] Mr. Jimmy Schmall, Deacon
Mrs. Lisa Rhodes, Parish Secretary/Bookkeeper Mrs. Debbie Breckenridge,
Director of Religious Education (901) 359-7063
Mrs. Janna Dominguez, Youth Director (901) 652-2898
PARISH OFFICE HOURS Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 4:30pm closed for lunch from 12:30 - 1:30pm
Religious Education/Youth Ministry Pre-K-8, Sundays 9:45 - 10:45am
Grades 9-12, Sundays 9:45 - 10:45am, fourth Sunday 6 - 8pm, September - May
Instructions in the Catholic Faith - (R.C.I.A.) Tuesdays, 7pm, August - April
SUNDAY MASSES Saturday (Vigil): 4:30pm
Sunday: 8:30 & 11am
WEEKDAY MASSES & HOLY DAYS OF OBLIGATION as announced
SACRAMENT OF RECONCILIATION Saturday: 3:00 - 4:00pm & by appointment
ADORATION OF THE BLESSED SACRAMENT Fridays 4:45 - 5:45pm
& on First Friday 8:30am - 5:45pm
WEDDINGS Six months notification required.
BAPTISM By appointment - Parent Class required and
must be registered three months in the parish.
November 12, 2017 ~ 32nd Sunday in Ordinary Time
Bunco is this Friday, November 17, and the third Friday of every month! Please mark your calen-dars and plan to join us! It doesn’t matter if you’ve
never played!
Please come at 7pm with a finger food, if you’d like, and Bunco will begin at 7:30pm. If you have any questions, please call Debbie Breckenridge at
359-7063.
We are offering an Adult Study on Advent during P.R.E. (9:45-10:45am Sunday mornings) during
the month of November. This is a wonderful way for you to educate and prepare yourself for Advent. The classes are video based from
FORMED and include reflection information to take with you. The sessions take place in the
Chapel. Get your kids to their class and come join us to further your religious education.
Bishop Holley to Visit
On December 2nd, Bishop Holley will be visit-ing our parish for the 4:30pm Mass. Immedi-ately after the Mass, we will have a potluck/
reception for Bishop Holley and Fr. Mike. Please plan to attend. Remember to prepare enough food for your family plus one. Let us all be present to welcome Bishop Holley once
again to St. William.
Women’s Club Bake Sale
The Women’s Club will be sponsoring a Bake Sale next weekend, November 18/19. Plan to buy your Thanksgiving desserts
at this time.
Women’s Club Thank You
We would like to thank everyone who donated items for the Silent Auc on and a ended the Harvest Dinner. Also, a special thanks to the
Youth, their sponsors, Debbie Breckenridge and Mary Heburn, for the incredible job they did in
serving the dinners and cleaning up a erwards. We could not have done it without you.
The Knights of Columbus are selling “Keep Christ in Christmas” holiday cards. They are
being sold in the Family Life Center after both Masses on Sunday mornings. Please
support this worthy cause.
VIRTUS
Virtus, “Protec ng God’s Children”, class will be held on Sunday, November 19th at 12:30pm in the class-
rooms in the FLC. This is a requirement from the Dio-cese of Memphis and throughout the U.S. for all
adults over the age of 18 and out of high school who have any contact with children. This is for adults
who have not already taken this training. Please call Gary Harper at 835-4707 or Regina Kons at 837-6534
to sign up.
Please join us for a 12 week course on “The Bible and the Virgin Mary” beginning
on Tuesday, November 28th at 1pm. There will be pray-
er, video, questions and Memory Verse discussions. Please bring a Bible. Optional only is a workbook and a book for
$32. For info or questions, contact Debi Yetman at 487-6390. Hope to see you there.
Millie Quigley would like to thank everyone for all the prayers, calls,
cards and visits.
Parish Potluck
Saturday, December 9th is the Angel Tree Auction and parish potluck. All are invited to
this special event and encouraged to help in providing Christmas gifts for the
needy. Also to share in a meal with friends and neighbors. Event to fol-
low the 4:30pm Mass.
Monday November 13 8:30am +Miguel Contreras by Joe & Dot Costa
Tuesday November 14 11:30am +Betty Chandler by Rose & Charlie Brown
Wednesday November 15 8:30am Spec Int of Fr. Jolly Sebastian by Rose & Charlie Brown
Thursday November 16 11:30am (on base)
+Walter Ewen by Scott Ewen
Friday November 17 8:30am +Rosemarie A. Bense by Joe & Dot Costa
Saturday November 18 4:30pm +Marge Warman by Jim & Anna Stringfellow
Sunday November 19 8:30am +Betty Chandler by Charles & Lita Farley
11:00am Spec Int of the parishioners of St. William
The altar flowers this weekend are in Memory of
Richard Dieckhaus.
November 18 November 19 November 19
4:30pm 8:30am 11:00am
Lectors Lee Drouin Teresa Elliott P.R.E. Children
Chris Pond Debi Yetman
Ministers of Holy Deacon Jimmy Schmall* Deacon Jimmy Schmall* Deacon Jimmy Schmall*
Communion Kathy Drouin Albina Castro Bridget DiCello
Katherine Hyde Evelyn Cox Alex Domingo
Lillian Davis Josie Tomlinson
Enya George Rob Tomlinson
Altar Servers Nicholas Barraza Tony Castro Joseph Carris
Janis Nichols Apolonia De La O Joshua Carris
VOLUNTEER Andrew Lechner Yazari Voorhees
Last Weekend: Offertory—$6,095
Extraordinary Maint/Capital Improvement-$3,364 Next weekend’s second collection is for the
Catholic Campaign for Human Development.
PLEASE PRAY FOR THE ILL AND/OR RECUPER-ATING OF OUR PARISH: Anna Bernil, Rudy Bernil, Jeanne Brannock, Dee Burke, Trudy Clark, Lois Hayden, Pat Hunt, Dorothy Kruzik, Annie Longoria, the Marcello Family, Paula Ogletree, Howard Olson, Rick Ortiz, Millie Quigley, Maria Robertson, Burma Schmall, and Richard & Rachael Williams. PLEASE REMEMBER IN PRAYER OUR FRIENDS AND RELATIVES: John Babich, Kay Baker, Shelia Bales, Stella Beckmann, Quentin & Agnes Collins, Kayla Jackson, David Nahmias, Jamie Neal, Jim Ogletree, Katherine Osterman, Mary Parrish, Amy Wiens, and all the unborn babies and for all abused children. PLEASE REMEMBER OUR FAMILY MEMBERS SERV-ING IN THE MILITARY: HM2 James Allen, AM1 Mark Beck-mann, BM1 Shane Blevins, LT Evan Bower, CS2 (SW/AW) Michael Domingo, CS3 (SS) Michael T. Duncan, SFC Chris Lachenmayer, Cody Michael Maglio, Janelle Martinez, CAPT Ian A. Netzel, LTJG Leah Ortiz, PFC Matthew Whidden, Sgt Amy Winter, and 1SG Nathan Wright.
**If any names can be deleted, please call the Parish Office. Thank you.**
Thanksgiving Meals
As we do every year, our parish is providing some 500 meals for those in need on Thanks-
giving. We need your help. If you are interested in providing a cooked or uncooked turkey, a pie,
or a monetary donation, please contact Bob Allen or the church office. We can use your help
that morning as well. Come help cook and/or deliver some of these meals. Thank you for anything you can do. Contact
Bob at 484-7961 or email at [email protected] if interested.
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