WEEKLY FAITH SHARING
Christ the King – Sunday at 6:00PM
Saint Paul – 1st and 3rd Monday at 6:00PM
Saint Jude – Wednesday at 7:00PM
Thursday at 9:00AM
EUCHARISTIC ADORATION
Wednesday – 6PM-6:30PM (St. Jude Chapel)
Thursday – 8AM-8:30AM (St. Jude Chapel)
All are invited and welcomed to spend time
with the Lord as much as their time permits.
RELIGIOUS FORMATION
CHILDREN’S FAITH FORMATION
(PRE-K TO CONFIRMATION)
Saint Jude –
Sunday from 9:30AM to 10:45AM in
the Education Building.
Saint Paul and Christ the King –
Sunday from 10:15AM to 11:15AM
(after Mass) at Christ the King Parish
Hall in Iowa Park.
SAINT JUDE YOUTH MINISTRY (MEETS
IN THE EDUCATION BUILDING)
JAM (Jesus and Me) for 3RD -5TH Graders
Wednesday from 5:30PM to 6:30PM
H2H (Heart to Heart) – Faith Sharing for
Middle and High School Students
Wednesday from 7:00PM to 8:30PM
SNL (Sunday Night Live) – Fellowship for
Middle School and High School Students
Sunday from 5:00PM to 7:00PM
R.C.I.A. (FOR THOSE INTERESTED IN
JOINING THE CATHOLIC CHURCH)
Saint Jude –
Wednesday from 7:00PM to 9:00PM
in the Education Building.
Saint Paul and Christ the King –
Please contact the Pastoral Assistant
for more information.
SAINT JUDE THADDEUS CATHOLIC CHURCH 600 Davey Drive, Burkburnett, Texas 76354
www.stjudeburkburnett.org
CHRIST THE KING 1008 North First Street Iowa Park, Texas 76367
SAINT PAUL 500 North Bailey Avenue
Electra, Texas 76360
GENERAL CONTACT INFORMATION FOR ALL THREE PARISHES:
Email: [email protected] Office: 940 569 1222
PASTORAL TEAM: Pastor: Rev. Fr. Khoi V. Tran ([email protected])
Bookkeeper/Secretary: Winona Peoples ([email protected])
Part-Time Receptionist for St. Jude: Marie King
Pastoral Assistant: Dave Poole ([email protected])
Coordinator of Children’s Formation for St. Paul and Christ the King:
Marilyn Putthoff (940 592 5463)
Coordinator of Youth and Family Ministries for St. Jude:
Justin Veitenheimer
Organist: Aubery Cole (940 232 1248)
MASS SCHEDULE:
Saturday Vigil Mass:
Saint Jude: 5:00PM (Burkburnett)
Sunday Masses:
Saint Paul: 7:30AM (Electra)
Christ the King: 9:15AM (Iowa Park)
Saint Jude: 11:00AM (Burkburnett)
Daily Masses at St. Jude (for the intentions of all three parishes): Monday, Thursday and Friday at 8:30AM
Wednesday at 6:30PM
CONFESSIONS:
Saint Jude: Saturday, 4:00PM-4:45PM, in Burkburnett
Saint Paul: Sunday, 7:15AM-7:30AM, in Electra
Christ the King: Sunday, 9:00AM-9:15AM, in Iowa Park
Please contact the Pastor if you would like an appointment
for confession or pastoral counseling.
BAPTISMS: Parents need to make an appointment with the
Pastoral Assistant to schedule a preparation class.
FIRST COMMUNION AND CONFIRMATION:
One full year of religious instruction is required prior to the actual
year of Sacramental Preparation. Please contact the Pastoral
Assistant for more information.
WEDDINGS:
Arrangements need to be made with the Pastor at least six
to nine months in advance.
Fourth Sunday of Advent The virgin shall conceive, and bear a son, and they shall name him Emmanuel.
SAINT JUDE THADDEUS CATHOLIC CHURCH 600 Davey Drive, Burkburnett, Texas 76354
www.stjudeburkburnett.org
CHRIST THE KING 1008 North First Street Iowa Park, Texas 76367
SAINT PAUL 500 North Bailey Avenue
Electra, Texas 76360
GENERAL CONTACT INFORMATION FOR ALL THREE PARISHES:
Email: [email protected] Office: 940 569 1222
WEEKLY FAITH SHARING
Christ the King – Sunday at 6:00PM
Saint Paul – 1st and 3rd Monday at 6:00PM
Saint Jude – Wednesday at 7:00PM
Thursday at 9:00AM
EUCHARISTIC ADORATION
Wednesday – 6PM-6:30PM (St. Jude Chapel)
Thursday – 8AM-8:30AM (St. Jude Chapel)
All are invited and welcomed to spend time
with the Lord as much as their time permits.
RELIGIOUS FORMATION
CHILDREN’S FAITH FORMATION
(PRE-K TO CONFIRMATION)
Saint Jude –
Sunday from 9:30AM to 10:45AM in
the Education Building.
Saint Paul and Christ the King –
Sunday from 10:15AM to 11:15AM
(after Mass) at Christ the King Parish
Hall in Iowa Park.
SAINT JUDE YOUTH MINISTRY (MEETS
IN THE EDUCATION BUILDING)
JAM (Jesus and Me) for 3RD -5TH Graders
Wednesday from 5:30PM to 6:30PM
H2H (Heart to Heart) – Faith Sharing for
Middle and High School Students
Wednesday from 7:00PM to 8:30PM
SNL (Sunday Night Live) – Fellowship for
Middle School and High School Students
Sunday from 5:00PM to 7:00PM
R.C.I.A. (FOR THOSE INTERESTED IN
JOINING THE CATHOLIC CHURCH)
Saint Jude –
Wednesday from 7:00PM to 9:00PM
in the Education Building.
Saint Paul and Christ the King –
Please contact the Pastoral Assistant
for more information.
FOURTH SUNDAY OF ADVENT __ ____ ________________________________________________________ DECEMBER 18, 2016
We welcome all guests and newcomers to our parish
family. We ask new members
to register at the earliest
opportunity. Registration
forms are available ONLINE.
We are glad you are with us!
CHRISTMAS POINSETTIAS: Sponsor a Christmas
Poinsettia in honor or memory of a loved one. The
Altar Society has ordered 40 poinsettias that are
available for a donation of $10
each. Sign-up forms are located on
the table near the church entrance.
Please use the envelopes provided
for your payment of $10 for each
plant purchased. Print your name
on the outside of the payment envelope and place in
the box. Checks should be made payable to St. Jude
Altar Society. Poinsettias will be used to decorate the
altar but may be taken home following the Christmas
season.
ADULT FORMATION SCHEDULE SAINT JUDE:
Wednesday, Dec. 21st – 4th Sunday of Advent
Thursday, Dec. 22nd – 4th Sunday of Advent
Wednesday, Dec. 28th – No Class
Thursday, Dec. 29th – No Class
Wednesday, Jan. 4th – The Mystery of God
Thursday, Jan. 5th – The Mystery of God
THE MYSTERY OF GOD: WHO GOD IS AND WHY HE
MATTERS: In The Mystery of God: Who God is and
Why He Matters, Bishop Robert Barron reaches into
our rich intellectual tradition to teach us how to
respond. Using insights of St. Augustine, St. Thomas
Aquinas, and Pope Benedict XVI, he uncovers a clear
yet sophisticated understanding of what we mean by
“God”. This six-week Adult Faith Formation series
begins on January 4, 2017.
2016 YEAR-END GIVING GUIDELINES: Guidelines
for completing your 2016 calendar year gifts to the
Diocese of Fort Worth are available on the Diocesan
website. The Catholic Center
(Diocesan Pastoral and
Administrative Offices) will
be closed for business from
Friday, December 23, 2016
through Monday, January 2,
2017. Contact by phone and
email regarding year-end
giving is available to donors at 817 945 9440 or
RCIA SCHEDULE SAINT JUDE: The next RCIA
session will be held on January 4, 2017.
CHILDREN’S FAITH FORMATION SCHEDULE SAINT
JUDE AND CHRIST THE KING:
December 25th – No Class
January 1st – No Class
January 8th – Classes Resume
MASS INTENTIONS
SUN. DECEMBER 18
7:30am for the people of Saint Paul
9:15am for the people of Christ the King
11:00am for the people of Saint Jude
MON. DECEMBER 19
8:30am
WED. DECEMBER 21
6:30pm no Mass
THUR. DECEMBER 22
8:30am
FRI. DECEMBER 23
8:30am
SAT. DECEMBER 24
5:00pm
RECONCILIATION SERVICES ADVENT 2016
Wed. Dec. 21 Saint Joseph
Rhineland – 7:00pm
Thurs. Dec. 22 Sacred Heart
Wichita Falls – 7:00pm
Let us pray that we shall be able to welcome Jesus at Christmas not in the cold manger of a selfish heart, but
in a heart full of love, compassion, joy and peace, a heart warm with love for one another.
Saint Teresa of Calcutta
SAINT JUDE WEDNESDAY MASS CHANGE:
There will be NO Adoration or Wednesday evening
Mass on December 21st. Fr. Khoi will be attending a
Deanery Penance service. Advent Faith Sharing meet
at 7:00pm.
FOURTH SUNDAY OF ADVENT __ ____ ________________________________________________________ DECEMBER 18, 2016
SAINT JUDE THADDEUS IN BURKBURNETT
CAPITAL CAMPAIGN: Call the office for information
on the Parish Hall renovation project. Thank you for
your generosity.
Total cost for the project: $340,000.00
Pledges: $115,275.00 from 61 families
$129,923.00 received as of December 15
CHRIST THE KING LAY MINISTER TRAINING: Lay
minister training is scheduled for January 15, 2017.
There will be a session immediately after Mass and a
second session after Children’s Formation.
ADULT FAITH FORMATION SCHEDULE CHRIST THE
KING:
December 18th – No Class
January 1st – No Class
January 8th – Faith Sharing and Bible Study
resumes
ADULT FAITH FORMATION SCHEDULE SAINT PAUL:
December 19th – No Class
January 2nd – No Class
January 16th – Faith Sharing and Bible Study
resumes on the 1st and 3rd Monday of each
month.
STEWARDSHIP OF OUR TREASURE
ST. JUDE THADDEUS - BURKBURNETT
BUDGET: $196,057.37
WEEKLY TO MEET BUDGET: $3770.34
December 10 & 11, 2016: $5,037.00; Immaculate
Conception: $280.00; Retirement Fund: $330.00;
Children: $28.00
ST. PAUL - ELECTRA
WEEKLY TO MEET BUDGET: $670.00
December 11, 2016: $974.90; Utility: $2.00; Retirement
Fund: $15.00
CHRIST THE KING - IOWA PARK
WEEKLY TO MEET BUDGET: $887.00
December 11, 2016: $389.00; Utility: $20.00; Christmas
Flowers: $9.00
Christmas can be very difficult when you are dealing with the pain of abortion. Surrender your pain to God during a Rachel weekend retreat, and let the Lord show you His healing mercy. Feel the joy of Christmas again.
Rachel Ministries 817-923-4757
Next retreat March 3
CHRISTMAS MASS SCHEDULE
Sat. Dec. 24 Saint Jude Thaddeus
Burkburnett – 5:00pm
Sat. Dec. 24 Saint Paul
Electra – 7:00pm
Sat. Dec. 24 Christ the King
Iowa Park – 9:00pm
Sat. Dec. 24 Saint Jude Thaddeus
Burkburnett – 11:00pm
Sun. Dec. 25 Saint Jude Thaddeus
Burkburnett – 10:00am
Sat. Dec. 31 Saint Jude Thaddeus
Burkburnett – 5:00pm
Sun. Jan. 1 Saint Paul
Electra – 7:30am
Sun. Jan. 1 Christ the King
Iowa Park – 9:15am
Sun. Jan. 1 Saint Jude Thaddeus
Burkburnett – 11:00am
CHRIST THE KING IN IOWA PARK PARISH MINISTRIES:
Liturgy: Amie and Ray Schultz
Yard Care: Ernie and Richie Putthoff
Religious Articles: Linda Higgins and Lilia Alambar
ROSARY AND INTERCESSORY PRAYER: Monday mornings at
9:00am in the Chapel. Enter your prayer request in the book
provided in the narthex of the church.
SAINT PAUL IN ELECTRA PARISH MINISTRIES:
Altar Society: Pam Dulaney
Yard Care: Johnny Eckelkamp
Cemetery Care: Owen Irby
Drop down dew from above, you heavens, and let the clouds rain down the Just One; let the earth be opened
and bring forth a Savior. Isaiah 45:8
MONDAY * December 19
Judges 13:2-7, 24-25a; Luke 1:5-25
TUESDAY * December 20
Isaiah 7:10-14; Luke 1:26-38
WEDNESDAY * December 21
Song of Songs 2: 8-14; Luke 1:39-45
SCRIPTURE READINGS
THURSDAY * December 22
Samuel 1:24-28; Luke 1:464-56
FRIDAY * December 23
Malachi 3:1-4, 23-24; Luke 1:57-66
SATURDAY * December 24
2 Samuel 7:1-5, 8b-12, 14a, 16, 8-10;
Luke 1:67-79
SUNDAY * December 25 CHRISTMAS
Isaiah 52:7-10; Hebrews 1:1-6;
John 1:1-18
ST. JUDE CHURCH THANKS ALL OUR BULLETIN ADVERTISERS. LET US PATRONIZE OUR ADVERTISERS WHEN POSSIBLE;
IT IS THROUGH THEIR SUPPORT THAT THIS BULLETIN IS PROVIDED AT NO COST TO THE PARISH. THANK YOU!
Michael R. Tugman Certified Public Accountant
308 S. Ave. D
Burkburnett, Texas 76354
Office: (940) 569-2244
Fax: (940) 569-3753
E-mail: [email protected]
L A W O F F I C E O F STEVEN R. BOOKER, P. C.
Licensed in Oklahoma and Texas
STEVEN R. BOOKER ATTORNEY AT LAW
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Email: [email protected]
KEVIN CONNORS
JOHN MARSHALL
CALL: 940-696-2433
The KNIGHTS OF
COLUMBUS
ST. JUDE COUNCIL 7371
is looking for a few good men
to become knights and leaders
in our Parish and Community.
For membership information call Rudy 704-7982
To Rent the K of C Hall on Cropper Road for your
Parties or Reception call
Allen 642-1013
CORNELIUS
INSURANCE
AGENCY
Michael (Mickey) Cornelius
Producing General Agent
305 E. Third St • P.O. Box 606
Burkburnett, Texas 76354
(940) 569-1488 • Fax: (940) 569-1846
BB Nails Professional Nail Care for Men & Women
940-569-0009 400 S. AVE. D, Burkburnett, TX 76354
Mon.-Fri. 9:30am-6:30pm
Saturday 9:30am-5pm *Closed Sunday
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412 S. AVE D
BURKBURNETT, TX 76354
940-569-9066
HOURS: MON-THURS: 9:30AM-7PM.
FRI-SAT: 9AM-8PM
SUN: 12 NOON-6PM
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Over 400 colors powder and dipping
powder to choose from
ST. JUDE THADDEUS PASTORAL COUNCIL
Steven Booker, Chair; Mary Brady, Elizabeth
Casteen, Tammy Gerstner, Linda Gibson,
Greg Leonard, Tom Peoples, Margie Poole,
Susie Nix, Mike Richter, Suzan Tugman and
Heather Whited
FINANCE COUNCIL
Richard Pfeffer, Chair; Michael Tugman, Co-
Chair; Winona Peoples, John Barad, Bob Brady,
Janelle Dolan, Linda Gibson, and Lawrence
McMahill
Sheppard FURNITURE Owners: Jim & Judy McIlrath
We buy & Sell Quality Used Furniture 940-569-0004
940-631-1040-Jim’s Cell
STORE HOURS LOCATION Friday: 12:00-5:00pm 1032 Sheppard
Saturday: 10:00-3:00pm Burkburnett, TX
76354
60-Day LAYAWAY AVAILABLE
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Phone – 940.322.7100
Cell – 940.224.0547
Email – [email protected]
www.1800radiator.com
Paul Gerstner – Owner
TO
ADVERTISE or to place a dedication, memorial, or
birthday/anniversary greeting in the church
bulletin
Please call the church’s office.
(940) 569-1222
$15.00 for special events and $125.00/year for
businesses
824 Sheppard Road Burkburnett, TX 76354
940 569-4000 TOLL FREE: 800 842-2212
FAX: 940 569-4007