Pastor Rev. Tarsisius Puling,
S.V.D.
Secretary Jeanette Froyd 936-967-8385
Director Of Religious Education
Rosario Mendez 936-967-8385
Office Hours / Horario de Oficina
Open Daily, Tuesday through Friday 8:30am - Noon and 1:00pm - 4:30pm
Telephone 936-967-8385 Fax No: 936-967-4657
www.stjoseph-livingston-tx.org
St. Joseph Church Mission Statement Guided by the Holy Spirit and united as one family, the Catholic Community of St. Joseph’s will bear witness to Christ’s Gospel. Recognizing diversity in our Catholic Community, the people of St. Joseph’s will strive to create love, peace, and social justice through Evangelization, Stewardship and Fellowship.
December 22 , 2019 WEKEND MASS SCHEDUE
Rosary- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -5:00pm English (ingles) Saturday Vigil - Vigilia de Sâbado 5:30pm English( inglés) Rosary- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -8:30am English (ingles) Sunday Mass -------------------------- 9:00am English (inglés) Misa Domingo ------------------------ 11:00am Spanish( español) Weekday Mass
Tuesday --- 5:30pm Wednesday through Friday - 8:00am
Confessions / Confesiones Saturday / Sábado - 4:30pm - 5:10pm
Pre-Baptism / Pre-Bautismos
Pre - registration is required. Register at the Church Office. Pre - registración es requerida. Registrar en la oficina de la Iglesia.
Classes: ( Third Sunday of the Month ) Spanish: 9:00am English:10:30am
Baptismal Ceremony
( The last weekend of the Month ) English: 6:30pm Saturday Spanish: 1:00pm Saturday
Marriage / Matrimonio
Contact the Parish Priest at least six months to one year before the planned Wedding Date. Comunicarse con el sacerdote por lo menos de Seis meses a un año antes de la fecha programada para la boda.
Anointing of the sick Please call for the priest if you are seriously ill at home, about to enter the hospital, or if someone is close to death.
Funeral Arrangements In the event of the death of a parishioner, please contact the Parish Office before finalizing any arrangements with the Funeral Director.
Quinceañera Registered Families must contact the Pastor at least six months in advance.
The Catholic Daughters would like to thank every-one who contributed to the successful Giving Tree Project. From the generous parishioners to all helpers who helped in big or small ways, we thank you from the bottom of our hearts. To help the children of Polk county in their need, is a testimony to your faith in our Lord Jesus Christ.
Thank you, and have a Merry Christmas.
Catholic Daughters of the Americas
*********************** Fr. Tarsisius & Staff wish you all a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. Thank you for all you have done for our Church. Let’s continue to support our Faith Family to grow in faith, hope an love.
Our Christmas Schedule
Tuesday, Dec. 24, 2019
5:00 PM – Christmas Carols
6:00 PM – Christmas Eve
Wednesday, Dec.25,2019
10:00 AM – Christmas Day Mass
MERRY CHRISTMAS!! New Year’s Schedules: Tuesday, December 31, 2019: Mass at 6;00 PM
Wednesday, January 1, 2020: Mass at 10:00 AM
HAPPY NEW YEAR!!
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Knights of Columbus Council 9564 are proud to announce winners in the 2019 Keep Christ in Christmas Poster Contest. Age 5-7: Kedon Vrouhas
Age 8 -10: Axel Gonzalez
Age 11-14: Valeria Ramirez
Each were presented with $25
Congratulations and well done! The artwork can be seen in the Narthex.
LIVING GOD’S WORD- We ask God to continue to save us in our own day from all that would lead us away from God. We ask God to continue to help us to know Jesus as Em-manuel. God with us, so that our faith may be rooted in the wisdom and power of God. Vivamos la Palabra de Dios Pedimos a Dios que con-tinue salvándonos ahora en nuestra propia época de todo lo que pudiera lejar-nos de Dios. Pedimos a Dios que continúe ayudán-donos a Dios con nosotros, a fin de que nuestra fe se arraigue en la sabiduría y el poder de Dios. ********************** It’s not too late to donate for the Poinsettias – Thank you for your
generosity!
Our name in Latin Societas Verbi Divini Our name in English
Society of the Divine Word Popularly
Divine Word Missionaries
Fourth Sunday of Advent
December 22, 2019- Blessed are you among women, and blessed is the fruit of your womb. Luke 1:42
SAT., DECEMBER 21st 5:30PM MASS—Thanking God for Sega Awah-by Vera Mwaka SUN,DECEMBER 22nd 9:00AM MASS—In Memory of Stefan Tomas †-by Joe & Helena Hernandez; Thanking God for protection-by Vera Mwaka 11:00AM MISA— MON, DECEMBER 23rd NO MASS—OFFICE CLOSED TUE, DECEMBER 24th OFFICE OPEN- CLOSE EARLY 6:00PM-Christmas Eve-MASS WED. DECEMBER 25th OFFICE CLOSED 10:00AM- CHRISTMAS MASS- THU., DECEMBER 26th OFFICE CLOSD NO MASS FRI, DECEMBER 27st OFFICE OPEN NO 8:00AM- MASS-
PRAY FOR
Sat, December 21st 4:30-5:10pm-Confessions 5:30pm-MASS- Sunday, December 22nd 9:00am– 11am-MISA— Monday, December 23rd OFFICE CLOSED-NO
MASS— Tuesday, December 24th OFFICE OPEN-CLOSE EARLY 6:00PM-CHRISTMAS EVE MASS Wed December 25th OFFICE CLOSED 10:00AM-CHRISTMAS MASS Thurs December 26th OFFICE CLOSED NO MASS Friday, December 27th Office OPEN NO 8:00AM MASS
James Olsovsky Susana Davalos Harry Hill
Hank & Cecilia Ager Robert Grigar Paula Garcia Nancy Brown Mary Davis Reed Brook Bob Coppolo Kah Ngafor Deacon Mike Marion Fabio Mejia Barbara Farr Stanley Zann, Jr. Steven & Cyril Kurta Amy Jones Maria Leo Irena Kalita Donna & Parker Binion
Leon Reyna Steve Johnson Noreen Bidigare heryl Anderson Nicole Park Chris & Jessica Jones
Sammy Drake Joseph Merino Gina Logan
Manuel Cedillos Brandy Magdos Asucion Huerta Margaret Jennings Raymond Fetty
Mandy Johnson Hazel Reeves Mike Rees
LynelleSikora Tammy Coker Becky Krengle RobFarquhar VercieMcMullen
Shirley Haney Pattie Payton Johnny Walker
David Perez Dennis Moore Tina McCormick
Tiffany Hinojosa Parents Amy Urias
Bobbi Shirley
Mon: 2 Sm 7:1-5, 8b-12, 14a, 16; Ps 89:2-5, 27, 29; Lk 1:67-79 Tue : Vigil: Is 62:1-5; Ps 89:4-5, 16-17, 27, 29; Acts 13:16-17, 22-25; Mt 1:1-25 [18-25] Night: Is 9:1-6; Ps 96:1-3, 11-13; Ti 2:11-14; Lk 2:1-14 Dawn: Is 62:11-12; Ps 97:1, 6, 11-12; Ti 3:4-7; Lk 2:15-20 Day: Is 52:7-10; Ps 98:1-6; Heb 1:1-6; Jn 1:1-18 [1-5, 9-1] Wed: Acts 6:8-10; 7:54-59; Ps 31:3cd-4, 6, 8ab, 16bc, 17; Mt10:17-22 Thu: 1 Jn 1:1-4; Ps 97:1-2, 5-6, 11-12; Jn 20:1a, 2-8 Fri: 1 Jn 1:5 — 2:2; Ps 124:2-5, 7b-8; Mt 2:13-18 Sat: 1 Jn 2:3-11; Ps 96:1-3, 5b-6; Lk 2:22-35 Sun: Sir 3:2-6, 12-14 or 1 Sm 1:20-22, 24-28; Ps 128:1-5 or Ps 84:2-3, 5-6, 9-10; Col 3:12-21[12-17] or 1 Jn 3:1-2, 21-24; Lk 2:41-52
CHURCH NAME AND ADDRESS St. Joseph Church #515352 2590 Highway 190 West Livingston. TX 77351 TELEPHONE 936 967-8385 CONTACT PERSON Fr Tarsisius Jeanette Froyd, sec. EMAIL: [email protected] SOFTWARE MSPublisher 2013 Adobe Acrobat DC Windows 7 TRANSMISION TIME Tuesday 11:00 AM SUNDAY DATE OF PUBLICATION November 06, 2016 NUMBER OF PAGES SENT 1 through 4 SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS: