We extend a very special welcome to our friends and visitors who have come to pray with us today. Whether you’re just having a look or are searching for a place to worship, we’re happy to have you here. We trust that our worship will be encouraging to all and hope that you find a warm, welcoming community here at St. Mary Magdalene. St. Mary Magdalene Catholic Church MASS SCHEDULE Saturday - 5:00 p.m. (Anticipated) Sunday - 9:00 a.m. 11:30 a.m. 1:30 p.m. Español 5:00 p.m. Weekday Mass: Tuesday thru Friday - 6:00 p.m. (Monday - Communion Service at 6:00 p.m.) EUCHARISTIC ADORATION Tuesday - 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. SACRAMENT OF RECONCILIATION Saturday - 3:30 p.m. CONTACT INFORMATION 18221 FM 2493, Flint, Texas 75762 Office: 903-894-7647 Fax: 903-894-7739 www.stmarymagdaleneflint.org For Sacramental Emergencies call: V. Rev. James Rowland: 903-283-3340 SUNDAY READINGS First Reading 2 Samuel 5:1-3 David is anointed king. Responsorial Psalm Psalm 122:1-2,3-4,4-5 Enter the house of the Lord rejoicing. Second Reading Colossians 1:12-20 Hymn to Jesus as the first-born of all creation. Gospel Reading Luke 23:35-43 Jesus is crucified under the title King of the Jews. SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 24 th , 2019 THIRTY-FOURTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME OUR LORD JESUS CHRIST, KING OF THE UNIVERSE
Transcript
We extend a very special welcome to our
friends and visitors who have come to pray
with us today Whether yoursquore just having a
look or are searching for a place to worship
wersquore happy to have you here We trust that
our worship will be encouraging to all and
hope that you find a warm welcoming
community here at St Mary Magdalene
St Mary Magdalene
Catholic Church
MASS SCHEDULE Saturday - 500 pm (Anticipated)
Sunday - 900 am
1130 am
130 pm Espantildeol
500 pm
Weekday Mass
Tuesday thru Friday - 600 pm
(Monday - Communion Service at 600 pm)
EUCHARISTIC ADORATION Tuesday - 700 am to 530 pm
SACRAMENT OF RECONCILIATION Saturday - 330 pm
CONTACT INFORMATION
18221 FM 2493 Flint Texas 75762
Office 903-894-7647
Fax 903-894-7739
wwwstmarymagdaleneflintorg
For Sacramental Emergencies call V Rev James Rowland 903-283-3340
SUNDAY READINGS
First Reading
2 Samuel 51-3
David is anointed king
Responsorial Psalm
Psalm 1221-23-44-5
Enter the house of the Lord rejoicing
Second Reading
Colossians 112-20
Hymn to Jesus as the first-born of all creation
Gospel Reading
Luke 2335-43
Jesus is crucified under the title King of the Jews
SUNDAY NOVEMBER 24th 2019
THIRTY-FOURTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME
OUR LORD JESUS CHRIST
KING OF THE UNIVERSE
Weekly Calendar and Prayers
Charles Anderson Patricia Marie Deegan
Don L Brown Keith Joseph Sonnier
Robert Russell
CW02 Jonathan Schlattner US Army AviationBlackhawk Pilot Ft Stewart
Georgia
Lieutenant Sarah McGuire US Navy Pilot Coronado Island California
Jeremy Obach Navy Officer - Pilot Pensacola FL
Cpl Joseph F Canterbury IV
Westpoint
If you have a loved one in active service for our
country please email the office with their rank
name and where they are
deployed
Pat Brown
Paxton Browning
Gary Cool
Bert Dennison
Arthur Doughty
Richard Dutke
General Howard
Fish
Mary Huber
Dolores Grant
Alfred amp Carolyn
Hebert
Mark Hnatiuk
Cheryl Jansen
Tom Kestler
Jan King
Paul Landers
Suzanne Meyer
Peaches Owen
Jane Prokesh
Joel Rivera
Sinead Rowland
Jamie Sonko
Ansley Swimelar
Thomas Torre
Carly Walker
Mary Ann Wright
Saturday Nov 23
BELLES BAKE SALE
330 pm 500 pm
Confessions Mass - Lisa Safford RIP requested by Charles amp Sue Johnson
Sunday Nov 24
BELLES BAKE SALE
900 am
1015 am 1030 am 1030 am 1130am 130pm
500 pm
600 pm
Mass - Madeline Lewis RIP requested by Kathleen Ballard
(Rite of Acceptance) NO Faith Formation SEEK RCIA - Baptism amp Confirmation Sacraments of Initiation Mass - Pro Popolo (For the People) Mass -Paola Escobedo Birthday requested by Olague Family Mass - Juanita Terry RIP
Requested by Ron amp Marilyn Mirabella High School Youth Group
Monday Nov 25
600 pm Communion Service
Tuesday Nov 26
700 am
900 am
600 pm
700 pm
730 pm
Adoration
Rosary
Mass - Betty Ledet RIP requested by Gigi Hebert
Cursillo
Mens Prayer Group
Wednesday Nov 27
600 pm
600 pm
NO Faith Formation K-8
Mass - Mr amp Mrs Justin St John Special Intention
Requested by Petosa Family
Thursday Nov 28
OFFICE CLOSED
1000 am
600 pm
Mass for Thanksgiving Day
NO Mass
Friday Nov 29
OFFICE CLOSED
600 pm Mass - Maureen Murphy RIP
Saturday Nov 30
330 pm
500 pm
Confessions
Mass - Juanita Terry RIP
Requested by Greg amp Kaylene Mongeau
Sunday Dec 01
900 am
1015 am
1030 am
1030 am
1130 am
130 pm
500 pm
600 pm
Mass -SMM Dearly Departed
NO Faith Formation
SEEK
RCIA - Sacrament of Healing Penance (Reconciliation)
Mass - Betty Ledet RIP requested by Gigi Hebert
Mass - Pro Popolo (For the People)
Mass - Violet Kuziomko Birthday
High School Youth Group Please contact Debbie Steves for our
prayer line at debsteves17gmailcom
Liturgical Ministers NOVEMBER 2324 2019
SATURDAY 500 pm Readers Marinel Pamatmat Joe Canterbury
Extraordinary Ministers Joe Oppenheimer Marge
Devereaux Wanda Taylor Tim Newton
Altar Servers
SUNDAY 900 am Readers Kristen Zeincker Michelle Overmeyer
Extraordinary Ministers Marolyn Stocks Kay Peltier Ann
Connor Peter amp Lorraine Sullivan Vanessa Maxwell
Altar Servers Aidan amp Colin Scarborough Callie Maxwell
SUNDAY 1130 am Readers Theresa Kennerly Darrell Sundstrom
Extraordinary Ministers Tim amp Loretta Knight Shelle
Kincaid Mary McCarthy Emily Sundstrom Terry Gautier
Extraordinary Ministers Connie amp Betty Chandler Bob Lun-
deen Marge Devereaux
Altar Servers Mackenzie Lee
SUNDAY 900 am Readers Joe Canterbury Tiffinie Garner
Extraordinary Ministers Kitty Springer Brian Garner John amp
Martha Walker Carmen Basinger
Altar Servers Kaylee Garner Sophie amp Paisley Skinner
SUNDAY 1130 am Readers Glen Gautier Darrell Sundstrom
Extraordinary Ministers Lisa Propper Kaylene Mongeau
Debbie Jones Linda Roberson Glen amp Cammie Cowart
Altar Servers Eden Emerson amp Hayes Cowart
DOMINGO 130 pm Lectores Humberto Vences Gabriel Gonzalez
Ministros Extraordinarios Rosy y Jose Coss
Monaguillos Humberto Vences Zamira Nuntildeez Victoria
Morales Mateo y Nicolas Moreno
SUNDAY 500 pm Readers Glen Gautier
Extraordinary Ministers Philip amp Kathy Marsh Pete
Ministrelli
Altar Servers Brennan Ministrelli
SAINTS OF THE WEEK
Saturday November 23
Saint Clement I Pope Martyr ndash died in 100 under Trajan fourth bishop of Rome wrote famous epistle to be Corinthians mentioned in the Roman Canon
Saint Columban Abbot ndash died in 615 Irish monk and missionary to France wrote a strict monastic rule and Penitential founded monasteries at Luxeul Bobbio and elsewhere exiled to Italy for denouncing court immorality
and lax bishops died at Bobbio
Blessed Miguel Agustin Pro Priest Martyr ndash died in 1927 at age thirty-six from Guadalupe Mexico SJ noted for his sympathetic nature and firm piety during Mexican religious persecution he was accused of plotting
against the government and was executed while exclaiming ldquoLong live Christ the Kingrdquo
Sunday November 24 OUR LORD JESUS CHRIST KING OF THE UNIVERSE
Monday November 25 Saint Catherine of Alexandria Virgin Martyr ndash Catherine was a learned woman of the early fourth century who according to legend following her conversion at age eighteen preached the Gospel
throughout Alexandria in Egypt While imprisoned by the emperor Magnus Maximus (335-388) she converted both
the empress and the leader of the armed forces and for this she was martyred Legend has that upon her death after
a wheel of torture (known as ldquoCatherinersquos wheelrdquo) broke her body was carried by angels to Mt Sinai St Joan of Arc
was thought to have heard her voice Venerated in the East since the 9th century she is a patron saint of philoso-
phers preachers librarians and young unmarried women
Next Baptismal Preparation Classes
English Tuesday December 3 at 7pm in the church
Espantildeol Martes 10 de diciembre a las 7pm en la iglesia
With great joy the Catholic community announces that Alejandro Perez an infant is to be baptized by water and the Holy Spirit The baptism will take place Saturday November 23
Rosary on First Saturdays
Every First Saturday there will be a Rosary prayed in the Church starting at 3pm Everyone is invited to pray the First Saturdays Rosary and then come to Confession starting at 330pm and Holy Mass at 500pm Make it a regular family practice to honor Our Lady
Faith Formation
Kindergarten - 5th Grade Go into the world and proclaim the Gospel to every creature Mark 1615
2019-2020 SACRAMENT OF RECONCILIATION REQUIREMENTS 2ND - 5TH
ChildrenYouth need to be enrolled in an ongoing Faith FormationYouth Ministry Program and attend Mass on a regular basis
Sacramental Information Request Form (green form)
Baptismal Certificate (turn in asap)
Home Packet (purple folder) complete and turn in
Parents must complete the FORGIVEN program by attending sessions or completing online and turning in Study Guide Booklet
FORMEDORG FORGIVEN Where are You Session 1 - Online
FORMEDORG FORGIVEN An Encounter with Mercy Session 2 - Online
FORMEDORG FORGIVEN Embraced in Mercy The Rite Explained Session 3 - Online
FORMEDORG FORGIVEN Biblical Foundations Sin Mercy and the Sacrament of Confession Session 4 - Online FORMEDORG FORGIVEN ndash Answering Common Questions about Confession - Online
SUNDAY FAITH FORMATION - NO CLASS THIS WEEK Sundays 1015am to 1115am Classes meet after 900 am Mass donuts are served at 10am Parents take children to class and sign them in with their teacher
WEDNESDAY NIGHT FAITH FORMATION - NO CLASS THIS WEEK Wednesday 6pm to 730pm - Registration Closed Classes meet Wednesdays from 600-730 Meal for families is served from 530 -600 Children cannot be left until called to line up at 600 - Volunteer needed to turn on and monitor video session
FORMEDORG The Holy Spirit and the Life of Grace (SYMBOLON 1- Session 7) - Online FORMEDORG Sacraments Baptism and Confirmation (SYMBOLON 2 ndash Session 1) - Online FORMEDORG PRESENCE ndash God is With Us - Online
JANUARY 15 PRESENCE ndash The Story of the Eucharist
JANUARY 22 PRESENCE ndash Bread for the Journey
JANUARY 29 PRESENCE ndash Biblical Foundations
FEBRUARY 5 SYMBOLON 2 (Session 3) Walk through the Mass
Parents can attend sessions offered at St Mary Magdalene or complete them online through formedorg (Access Code W93V8R)
For any of the sessions you choose to complete online you will need to complete and turn in Study Guide Booklet
CHILDRENYOUTH GRADES 2ND - 5TH that have NOT received the Sacrament of Baptism need to contact Mary Sue Jagers for more information
HOLIDAY CLASS INFORMATION K-5TH
SUNDAY
FAITH FORMATION SCHEDULE
NO CLASS
Nov 24 Dec 1 Dec 22 Dec 29
Classes Resume Jan 5th
WEDNESDAY
FAITH FORMATION SCHEDULE
NO CLASS
Nov 27 Dec 11 Dec 18 Dec 25 Jan 1
Classes Resume Jan 8th
-Regular Mass Attendance (turn in Mass journal in April)
-Active participation in an ongoing Faith Formation
-Complete packet (red folder) at home with child turn in for review by April 2020
-Pick a Confirmation Saint and turn in Confirmation Name Report Form
-Complete the ParentSponsor Sessions
-Choose a Confirmation Sponsor (This is someone you admire for their faith Youth parents and the sponsor work together to grow in faith and prepare for the Sacraments of ConfirmationHoly Communion
-Take and pass the confirmation assessment Wednesday 600pm May 13 2020
-Write a 2-3 paragraph letter to Bishop Strickland explaining what the Sacrament of Confirmation is and why you want to receive it This is due May 13 2020
DCN BILL NECESSARY - dcnbillstmarymagdaleneflintorg
Youth Schedule 6 - 12th Grades
Weekly Middle School Youth Group ndash 6-8th grades - Wednesdays 6 00- 730pm
NO CLASS - Nov 27 Dec 11 Dec 18 Dec 25 Jan 1 Weekly High School Youth Group - 9th - 12th Meets every Sunday night at the St Joseph Youth House NO CLASS - Nov 30 Dec 8 Dec 22 Dec 29
Please contact Deacon Bill for more information on how you can help
The Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults Who participates in RCIA
Non-Catholics who have been baptized in another faith and who want to learn more about the Catholic faith
Un-baptized who might want to join the Catholic Church
Those who have been baptized Catholic but have not received the sacraments of Confirmation or First Eucharist through religious education
If you would like to inquire about the class know what topics will be discussed in the classes and answer any questions you may have about the Catholic faith please call Deacon Dennis King 903-969-0864
We are looking forward to meeting you
The Civil Marriage Initiative provides an experience
that is personal inviting timely engaging and allows
a space for growth and formation in the Sacrament
of Marriage for couples in civil unions seeking
convalidation in the Catholic Church Please talk to
Father or contact Sonia to find our more
MENrsquoS ACTS Faith Sharing Group Every man that has been on an ACTS Retreat is welcome to join us every Thursday morning at 700 am at Panera Bread for prayer and faith sharing
Mens Prayer Group Grow as a disciple of our Lord and Savior with other men from the St Mary Magdalene community Every Tuesday at 730 pm meet in Peaches Hall for prayer for the intentions of the parish and the group Contact Steve Graves at sjgravesgmailcom with subject line Mens prayer group for more details or to share the names of those in need of prayers
Parish and Diocesan News
ADOPT EZRA
The Bishop Gorman student body is adopting Ezra the
three-year-old son of Tiffany Sarmiento (Class of 2002)
who was diagnosed with leukemia in April Ezrarsquos moth-
er travels with him to Cook Childrens Hospital in Fort
Worth regularly for his chemotherapy and blood transfu-
sions Student fundraising efforts will help the family
with expenses this holiday season For more information
on how you can help please see https
wwwfacebookcomBishopTKGorman
COFFEE WITH THE PRINCIPAL
Come visit with Mr Allen on Friday December 6th at
810AM in the Bishop Gorman library for our next Coffee
with the Principal an ongoing opportunity to hear about
the exciting things going on at our school
-PREVENT ABUSE-
ldquoThe Diocese of Tyler is committed to provide help to anyone
who may have been abused by a priest deacon religious or
anyone working in the name of the Church Concerns about the
conduct of Church personnel can be directed to the pastor or to
the Promoter of Justice at
1-877-415-6423 or promoterdioceseoftylerorg
The St Philip Institute is
hosting several events for
the Diocese of Tyler
Faith and Life Webinar Series for Catechists 5
December 5th (1200 Noon)
The Way of Christ RCIA Training Webinar 4
December 6th (1200 Noon)
Come and Rest Awhile Womens Advent event
December 7th here at SMM ( 900a- 300p)
Special Needs Family Retreat December 13-15 at the
Pines To register for these and any other events please visit wwwstphilipinstituteorgevents
Did you know you can tithe from your phone Scan the QR Code or Visit our website wwwstmarymagdaleneflintorg click on the link and set up a one time weekly or monthly gift to our Parish
Weekend Collection Collection totals for the weekend of November 16 amp 17 = $1198030 Thank you for your generosity
Candles
The 7-Day Candle for the week of November 23 through November 29 is donated by
Selma amp Weldon Word
The Altar Candles for this weekend are donated by Dorothy Craig in memory of David
Duncan De Witt
Flowers Flowers for this week are donated by Dorothy Craig in memory of DeWitt David Duncan
15770 FM 2493 Tyler TX 75703
wwwBrunosPizzaTylercom
Brunorsquos Pizza
Jay amp Lori
Rumbelow
903-939-0002
18910 FM 2493
Flint TX 75762
Mike amp Carla
Bacica
(903) 894-3503
Parish and Diocesan News amp Weekly Gifts
A Home for all Godrsquos people We would like to take this opportunity to thank everyone who has contributed to our Capital
Campaign efforts to build our church Every gift is important and needed
We would also like to extend an invitation to all parishioners who have not had the opportunity to
make a pledge to please consider doing so You may contact us at the church office 903-894-7647 or by emailing
Sonia at soniaescobedostmarymagdaleneflintorg
New pledges are for 4 years to end of 2023
Along with your monetary donations we also ask you to keep praying for the strength of our faith and the labor of
our parish
Cash on hand as of 100219 - $2896198
FOR MORE DETAILS AND INFORMATION VISIT OUR WEBSITE
wwwstmarymagdaleneflintorgnew-church-project
mercedesbenzoftylercom
Patrick Allare
Exclusive Agent
Personal Financial Representative
Allstate
1717 WSW 323 Loop Ste A
Tyler TX 75701
Ph 9035790610
Fa 9035814066
patrickallareallstatecom
GRAY DRAGON
PERSONAL TRAINING AND SENIOR FITNESS
CUSTOMIZED TRAINING - REHAB DIETWEIGHT
CONTROL ANTI AGINGDEMENTIA PROGRAM
IN HOME SERVICE
MIKE HAMSCHIN CSCS
skydragon_cscsyahoocom
(412) 897-1900
7102 South Broadway Avenue
Tyler Texas 75703
(903) 939-2265
ADVERTISE
WITH US
CALL
903-894-7647
Weekly Calendar and Prayers
Charles Anderson Patricia Marie Deegan
Don L Brown Keith Joseph Sonnier
Robert Russell
CW02 Jonathan Schlattner US Army AviationBlackhawk Pilot Ft Stewart
Georgia
Lieutenant Sarah McGuire US Navy Pilot Coronado Island California
Jeremy Obach Navy Officer - Pilot Pensacola FL
Cpl Joseph F Canterbury IV
Westpoint
If you have a loved one in active service for our
country please email the office with their rank
name and where they are
deployed
Pat Brown
Paxton Browning
Gary Cool
Bert Dennison
Arthur Doughty
Richard Dutke
General Howard
Fish
Mary Huber
Dolores Grant
Alfred amp Carolyn
Hebert
Mark Hnatiuk
Cheryl Jansen
Tom Kestler
Jan King
Paul Landers
Suzanne Meyer
Peaches Owen
Jane Prokesh
Joel Rivera
Sinead Rowland
Jamie Sonko
Ansley Swimelar
Thomas Torre
Carly Walker
Mary Ann Wright
Saturday Nov 23
BELLES BAKE SALE
330 pm 500 pm
Confessions Mass - Lisa Safford RIP requested by Charles amp Sue Johnson
Sunday Nov 24
BELLES BAKE SALE
900 am
1015 am 1030 am 1030 am 1130am 130pm
500 pm
600 pm
Mass - Madeline Lewis RIP requested by Kathleen Ballard
(Rite of Acceptance) NO Faith Formation SEEK RCIA - Baptism amp Confirmation Sacraments of Initiation Mass - Pro Popolo (For the People) Mass -Paola Escobedo Birthday requested by Olague Family Mass - Juanita Terry RIP
Requested by Ron amp Marilyn Mirabella High School Youth Group
Monday Nov 25
600 pm Communion Service
Tuesday Nov 26
700 am
900 am
600 pm
700 pm
730 pm
Adoration
Rosary
Mass - Betty Ledet RIP requested by Gigi Hebert
Cursillo
Mens Prayer Group
Wednesday Nov 27
600 pm
600 pm
NO Faith Formation K-8
Mass - Mr amp Mrs Justin St John Special Intention
Requested by Petosa Family
Thursday Nov 28
OFFICE CLOSED
1000 am
600 pm
Mass for Thanksgiving Day
NO Mass
Friday Nov 29
OFFICE CLOSED
600 pm Mass - Maureen Murphy RIP
Saturday Nov 30
330 pm
500 pm
Confessions
Mass - Juanita Terry RIP
Requested by Greg amp Kaylene Mongeau
Sunday Dec 01
900 am
1015 am
1030 am
1030 am
1130 am
130 pm
500 pm
600 pm
Mass -SMM Dearly Departed
NO Faith Formation
SEEK
RCIA - Sacrament of Healing Penance (Reconciliation)
Mass - Betty Ledet RIP requested by Gigi Hebert
Mass - Pro Popolo (For the People)
Mass - Violet Kuziomko Birthday
High School Youth Group Please contact Debbie Steves for our
prayer line at debsteves17gmailcom
Liturgical Ministers NOVEMBER 2324 2019
SATURDAY 500 pm Readers Marinel Pamatmat Joe Canterbury
Extraordinary Ministers Joe Oppenheimer Marge
Devereaux Wanda Taylor Tim Newton
Altar Servers
SUNDAY 900 am Readers Kristen Zeincker Michelle Overmeyer
Extraordinary Ministers Marolyn Stocks Kay Peltier Ann
Connor Peter amp Lorraine Sullivan Vanessa Maxwell
Altar Servers Aidan amp Colin Scarborough Callie Maxwell
SUNDAY 1130 am Readers Theresa Kennerly Darrell Sundstrom
Extraordinary Ministers Tim amp Loretta Knight Shelle
Kincaid Mary McCarthy Emily Sundstrom Terry Gautier
Extraordinary Ministers Connie amp Betty Chandler Bob Lun-
deen Marge Devereaux
Altar Servers Mackenzie Lee
SUNDAY 900 am Readers Joe Canterbury Tiffinie Garner
Extraordinary Ministers Kitty Springer Brian Garner John amp
Martha Walker Carmen Basinger
Altar Servers Kaylee Garner Sophie amp Paisley Skinner
SUNDAY 1130 am Readers Glen Gautier Darrell Sundstrom
Extraordinary Ministers Lisa Propper Kaylene Mongeau
Debbie Jones Linda Roberson Glen amp Cammie Cowart
Altar Servers Eden Emerson amp Hayes Cowart
DOMINGO 130 pm Lectores Humberto Vences Gabriel Gonzalez
Ministros Extraordinarios Rosy y Jose Coss
Monaguillos Humberto Vences Zamira Nuntildeez Victoria
Morales Mateo y Nicolas Moreno
SUNDAY 500 pm Readers Glen Gautier
Extraordinary Ministers Philip amp Kathy Marsh Pete
Ministrelli
Altar Servers Brennan Ministrelli
SAINTS OF THE WEEK
Saturday November 23
Saint Clement I Pope Martyr ndash died in 100 under Trajan fourth bishop of Rome wrote famous epistle to be Corinthians mentioned in the Roman Canon
Saint Columban Abbot ndash died in 615 Irish monk and missionary to France wrote a strict monastic rule and Penitential founded monasteries at Luxeul Bobbio and elsewhere exiled to Italy for denouncing court immorality
and lax bishops died at Bobbio
Blessed Miguel Agustin Pro Priest Martyr ndash died in 1927 at age thirty-six from Guadalupe Mexico SJ noted for his sympathetic nature and firm piety during Mexican religious persecution he was accused of plotting
against the government and was executed while exclaiming ldquoLong live Christ the Kingrdquo
Sunday November 24 OUR LORD JESUS CHRIST KING OF THE UNIVERSE
Monday November 25 Saint Catherine of Alexandria Virgin Martyr ndash Catherine was a learned woman of the early fourth century who according to legend following her conversion at age eighteen preached the Gospel
throughout Alexandria in Egypt While imprisoned by the emperor Magnus Maximus (335-388) she converted both
the empress and the leader of the armed forces and for this she was martyred Legend has that upon her death after
a wheel of torture (known as ldquoCatherinersquos wheelrdquo) broke her body was carried by angels to Mt Sinai St Joan of Arc
was thought to have heard her voice Venerated in the East since the 9th century she is a patron saint of philoso-
phers preachers librarians and young unmarried women
Next Baptismal Preparation Classes
English Tuesday December 3 at 7pm in the church
Espantildeol Martes 10 de diciembre a las 7pm en la iglesia
With great joy the Catholic community announces that Alejandro Perez an infant is to be baptized by water and the Holy Spirit The baptism will take place Saturday November 23
Rosary on First Saturdays
Every First Saturday there will be a Rosary prayed in the Church starting at 3pm Everyone is invited to pray the First Saturdays Rosary and then come to Confession starting at 330pm and Holy Mass at 500pm Make it a regular family practice to honor Our Lady
Faith Formation
Kindergarten - 5th Grade Go into the world and proclaim the Gospel to every creature Mark 1615
2019-2020 SACRAMENT OF RECONCILIATION REQUIREMENTS 2ND - 5TH
ChildrenYouth need to be enrolled in an ongoing Faith FormationYouth Ministry Program and attend Mass on a regular basis
Sacramental Information Request Form (green form)
Baptismal Certificate (turn in asap)
Home Packet (purple folder) complete and turn in
Parents must complete the FORGIVEN program by attending sessions or completing online and turning in Study Guide Booklet
FORMEDORG FORGIVEN Where are You Session 1 - Online
FORMEDORG FORGIVEN An Encounter with Mercy Session 2 - Online
FORMEDORG FORGIVEN Embraced in Mercy The Rite Explained Session 3 - Online
FORMEDORG FORGIVEN Biblical Foundations Sin Mercy and the Sacrament of Confession Session 4 - Online FORMEDORG FORGIVEN ndash Answering Common Questions about Confession - Online
SUNDAY FAITH FORMATION - NO CLASS THIS WEEK Sundays 1015am to 1115am Classes meet after 900 am Mass donuts are served at 10am Parents take children to class and sign them in with their teacher
WEDNESDAY NIGHT FAITH FORMATION - NO CLASS THIS WEEK Wednesday 6pm to 730pm - Registration Closed Classes meet Wednesdays from 600-730 Meal for families is served from 530 -600 Children cannot be left until called to line up at 600 - Volunteer needed to turn on and monitor video session
FORMEDORG The Holy Spirit and the Life of Grace (SYMBOLON 1- Session 7) - Online FORMEDORG Sacraments Baptism and Confirmation (SYMBOLON 2 ndash Session 1) - Online FORMEDORG PRESENCE ndash God is With Us - Online
JANUARY 15 PRESENCE ndash The Story of the Eucharist
JANUARY 22 PRESENCE ndash Bread for the Journey
JANUARY 29 PRESENCE ndash Biblical Foundations
FEBRUARY 5 SYMBOLON 2 (Session 3) Walk through the Mass
Parents can attend sessions offered at St Mary Magdalene or complete them online through formedorg (Access Code W93V8R)
For any of the sessions you choose to complete online you will need to complete and turn in Study Guide Booklet
CHILDRENYOUTH GRADES 2ND - 5TH that have NOT received the Sacrament of Baptism need to contact Mary Sue Jagers for more information
HOLIDAY CLASS INFORMATION K-5TH
SUNDAY
FAITH FORMATION SCHEDULE
NO CLASS
Nov 24 Dec 1 Dec 22 Dec 29
Classes Resume Jan 5th
WEDNESDAY
FAITH FORMATION SCHEDULE
NO CLASS
Nov 27 Dec 11 Dec 18 Dec 25 Jan 1
Classes Resume Jan 8th
-Regular Mass Attendance (turn in Mass journal in April)
-Active participation in an ongoing Faith Formation
-Complete packet (red folder) at home with child turn in for review by April 2020
-Pick a Confirmation Saint and turn in Confirmation Name Report Form
-Complete the ParentSponsor Sessions
-Choose a Confirmation Sponsor (This is someone you admire for their faith Youth parents and the sponsor work together to grow in faith and prepare for the Sacraments of ConfirmationHoly Communion
-Take and pass the confirmation assessment Wednesday 600pm May 13 2020
-Write a 2-3 paragraph letter to Bishop Strickland explaining what the Sacrament of Confirmation is and why you want to receive it This is due May 13 2020
DCN BILL NECESSARY - dcnbillstmarymagdaleneflintorg
Youth Schedule 6 - 12th Grades
Weekly Middle School Youth Group ndash 6-8th grades - Wednesdays 6 00- 730pm
NO CLASS - Nov 27 Dec 11 Dec 18 Dec 25 Jan 1 Weekly High School Youth Group - 9th - 12th Meets every Sunday night at the St Joseph Youth House NO CLASS - Nov 30 Dec 8 Dec 22 Dec 29
Please contact Deacon Bill for more information on how you can help
The Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults Who participates in RCIA
Non-Catholics who have been baptized in another faith and who want to learn more about the Catholic faith
Un-baptized who might want to join the Catholic Church
Those who have been baptized Catholic but have not received the sacraments of Confirmation or First Eucharist through religious education
If you would like to inquire about the class know what topics will be discussed in the classes and answer any questions you may have about the Catholic faith please call Deacon Dennis King 903-969-0864
We are looking forward to meeting you
The Civil Marriage Initiative provides an experience
that is personal inviting timely engaging and allows
a space for growth and formation in the Sacrament
of Marriage for couples in civil unions seeking
convalidation in the Catholic Church Please talk to
Father or contact Sonia to find our more
MENrsquoS ACTS Faith Sharing Group Every man that has been on an ACTS Retreat is welcome to join us every Thursday morning at 700 am at Panera Bread for prayer and faith sharing
Mens Prayer Group Grow as a disciple of our Lord and Savior with other men from the St Mary Magdalene community Every Tuesday at 730 pm meet in Peaches Hall for prayer for the intentions of the parish and the group Contact Steve Graves at sjgravesgmailcom with subject line Mens prayer group for more details or to share the names of those in need of prayers
Parish and Diocesan News
ADOPT EZRA
The Bishop Gorman student body is adopting Ezra the
three-year-old son of Tiffany Sarmiento (Class of 2002)
who was diagnosed with leukemia in April Ezrarsquos moth-
er travels with him to Cook Childrens Hospital in Fort
Worth regularly for his chemotherapy and blood transfu-
sions Student fundraising efforts will help the family
with expenses this holiday season For more information
on how you can help please see https
wwwfacebookcomBishopTKGorman
COFFEE WITH THE PRINCIPAL
Come visit with Mr Allen on Friday December 6th at
810AM in the Bishop Gorman library for our next Coffee
with the Principal an ongoing opportunity to hear about
the exciting things going on at our school
-PREVENT ABUSE-
ldquoThe Diocese of Tyler is committed to provide help to anyone
who may have been abused by a priest deacon religious or
anyone working in the name of the Church Concerns about the
conduct of Church personnel can be directed to the pastor or to
the Promoter of Justice at
1-877-415-6423 or promoterdioceseoftylerorg
The St Philip Institute is
hosting several events for
the Diocese of Tyler
Faith and Life Webinar Series for Catechists 5
December 5th (1200 Noon)
The Way of Christ RCIA Training Webinar 4
December 6th (1200 Noon)
Come and Rest Awhile Womens Advent event
December 7th here at SMM ( 900a- 300p)
Special Needs Family Retreat December 13-15 at the
Pines To register for these and any other events please visit wwwstphilipinstituteorgevents
Did you know you can tithe from your phone Scan the QR Code or Visit our website wwwstmarymagdaleneflintorg click on the link and set up a one time weekly or monthly gift to our Parish
Weekend Collection Collection totals for the weekend of November 16 amp 17 = $1198030 Thank you for your generosity
Candles
The 7-Day Candle for the week of November 23 through November 29 is donated by
Selma amp Weldon Word
The Altar Candles for this weekend are donated by Dorothy Craig in memory of David
Duncan De Witt
Flowers Flowers for this week are donated by Dorothy Craig in memory of DeWitt David Duncan
15770 FM 2493 Tyler TX 75703
wwwBrunosPizzaTylercom
Brunorsquos Pizza
Jay amp Lori
Rumbelow
903-939-0002
18910 FM 2493
Flint TX 75762
Mike amp Carla
Bacica
(903) 894-3503
Parish and Diocesan News amp Weekly Gifts
A Home for all Godrsquos people We would like to take this opportunity to thank everyone who has contributed to our Capital
Campaign efforts to build our church Every gift is important and needed
We would also like to extend an invitation to all parishioners who have not had the opportunity to
make a pledge to please consider doing so You may contact us at the church office 903-894-7647 or by emailing
Sonia at soniaescobedostmarymagdaleneflintorg
New pledges are for 4 years to end of 2023
Along with your monetary donations we also ask you to keep praying for the strength of our faith and the labor of
our parish
Cash on hand as of 100219 - $2896198
FOR MORE DETAILS AND INFORMATION VISIT OUR WEBSITE
wwwstmarymagdaleneflintorgnew-church-project
mercedesbenzoftylercom
Patrick Allare
Exclusive Agent
Personal Financial Representative
Allstate
1717 WSW 323 Loop Ste A
Tyler TX 75701
Ph 9035790610
Fa 9035814066
patrickallareallstatecom
GRAY DRAGON
PERSONAL TRAINING AND SENIOR FITNESS
CUSTOMIZED TRAINING - REHAB DIETWEIGHT
CONTROL ANTI AGINGDEMENTIA PROGRAM
IN HOME SERVICE
MIKE HAMSCHIN CSCS
skydragon_cscsyahoocom
(412) 897-1900
7102 South Broadway Avenue
Tyler Texas 75703
(903) 939-2265
ADVERTISE
WITH US
CALL
903-894-7647
Liturgical Ministers NOVEMBER 2324 2019
SATURDAY 500 pm Readers Marinel Pamatmat Joe Canterbury
Extraordinary Ministers Joe Oppenheimer Marge
Devereaux Wanda Taylor Tim Newton
Altar Servers
SUNDAY 900 am Readers Kristen Zeincker Michelle Overmeyer
Extraordinary Ministers Marolyn Stocks Kay Peltier Ann
Connor Peter amp Lorraine Sullivan Vanessa Maxwell
Altar Servers Aidan amp Colin Scarborough Callie Maxwell
SUNDAY 1130 am Readers Theresa Kennerly Darrell Sundstrom
Extraordinary Ministers Tim amp Loretta Knight Shelle
Kincaid Mary McCarthy Emily Sundstrom Terry Gautier
Extraordinary Ministers Connie amp Betty Chandler Bob Lun-
deen Marge Devereaux
Altar Servers Mackenzie Lee
SUNDAY 900 am Readers Joe Canterbury Tiffinie Garner
Extraordinary Ministers Kitty Springer Brian Garner John amp
Martha Walker Carmen Basinger
Altar Servers Kaylee Garner Sophie amp Paisley Skinner
SUNDAY 1130 am Readers Glen Gautier Darrell Sundstrom
Extraordinary Ministers Lisa Propper Kaylene Mongeau
Debbie Jones Linda Roberson Glen amp Cammie Cowart
Altar Servers Eden Emerson amp Hayes Cowart
DOMINGO 130 pm Lectores Humberto Vences Gabriel Gonzalez
Ministros Extraordinarios Rosy y Jose Coss
Monaguillos Humberto Vences Zamira Nuntildeez Victoria
Morales Mateo y Nicolas Moreno
SUNDAY 500 pm Readers Glen Gautier
Extraordinary Ministers Philip amp Kathy Marsh Pete
Ministrelli
Altar Servers Brennan Ministrelli
SAINTS OF THE WEEK
Saturday November 23
Saint Clement I Pope Martyr ndash died in 100 under Trajan fourth bishop of Rome wrote famous epistle to be Corinthians mentioned in the Roman Canon
Saint Columban Abbot ndash died in 615 Irish monk and missionary to France wrote a strict monastic rule and Penitential founded monasteries at Luxeul Bobbio and elsewhere exiled to Italy for denouncing court immorality
and lax bishops died at Bobbio
Blessed Miguel Agustin Pro Priest Martyr ndash died in 1927 at age thirty-six from Guadalupe Mexico SJ noted for his sympathetic nature and firm piety during Mexican religious persecution he was accused of plotting
against the government and was executed while exclaiming ldquoLong live Christ the Kingrdquo
Sunday November 24 OUR LORD JESUS CHRIST KING OF THE UNIVERSE
Monday November 25 Saint Catherine of Alexandria Virgin Martyr ndash Catherine was a learned woman of the early fourth century who according to legend following her conversion at age eighteen preached the Gospel
throughout Alexandria in Egypt While imprisoned by the emperor Magnus Maximus (335-388) she converted both
the empress and the leader of the armed forces and for this she was martyred Legend has that upon her death after
a wheel of torture (known as ldquoCatherinersquos wheelrdquo) broke her body was carried by angels to Mt Sinai St Joan of Arc
was thought to have heard her voice Venerated in the East since the 9th century she is a patron saint of philoso-
phers preachers librarians and young unmarried women
Next Baptismal Preparation Classes
English Tuesday December 3 at 7pm in the church
Espantildeol Martes 10 de diciembre a las 7pm en la iglesia
With great joy the Catholic community announces that Alejandro Perez an infant is to be baptized by water and the Holy Spirit The baptism will take place Saturday November 23
Rosary on First Saturdays
Every First Saturday there will be a Rosary prayed in the Church starting at 3pm Everyone is invited to pray the First Saturdays Rosary and then come to Confession starting at 330pm and Holy Mass at 500pm Make it a regular family practice to honor Our Lady
Faith Formation
Kindergarten - 5th Grade Go into the world and proclaim the Gospel to every creature Mark 1615
2019-2020 SACRAMENT OF RECONCILIATION REQUIREMENTS 2ND - 5TH
ChildrenYouth need to be enrolled in an ongoing Faith FormationYouth Ministry Program and attend Mass on a regular basis
Sacramental Information Request Form (green form)
Baptismal Certificate (turn in asap)
Home Packet (purple folder) complete and turn in
Parents must complete the FORGIVEN program by attending sessions or completing online and turning in Study Guide Booklet
FORMEDORG FORGIVEN Where are You Session 1 - Online
FORMEDORG FORGIVEN An Encounter with Mercy Session 2 - Online
FORMEDORG FORGIVEN Embraced in Mercy The Rite Explained Session 3 - Online
FORMEDORG FORGIVEN Biblical Foundations Sin Mercy and the Sacrament of Confession Session 4 - Online FORMEDORG FORGIVEN ndash Answering Common Questions about Confession - Online
SUNDAY FAITH FORMATION - NO CLASS THIS WEEK Sundays 1015am to 1115am Classes meet after 900 am Mass donuts are served at 10am Parents take children to class and sign them in with their teacher
WEDNESDAY NIGHT FAITH FORMATION - NO CLASS THIS WEEK Wednesday 6pm to 730pm - Registration Closed Classes meet Wednesdays from 600-730 Meal for families is served from 530 -600 Children cannot be left until called to line up at 600 - Volunteer needed to turn on and monitor video session
FORMEDORG The Holy Spirit and the Life of Grace (SYMBOLON 1- Session 7) - Online FORMEDORG Sacraments Baptism and Confirmation (SYMBOLON 2 ndash Session 1) - Online FORMEDORG PRESENCE ndash God is With Us - Online
JANUARY 15 PRESENCE ndash The Story of the Eucharist
JANUARY 22 PRESENCE ndash Bread for the Journey
JANUARY 29 PRESENCE ndash Biblical Foundations
FEBRUARY 5 SYMBOLON 2 (Session 3) Walk through the Mass
Parents can attend sessions offered at St Mary Magdalene or complete them online through formedorg (Access Code W93V8R)
For any of the sessions you choose to complete online you will need to complete and turn in Study Guide Booklet
CHILDRENYOUTH GRADES 2ND - 5TH that have NOT received the Sacrament of Baptism need to contact Mary Sue Jagers for more information
HOLIDAY CLASS INFORMATION K-5TH
SUNDAY
FAITH FORMATION SCHEDULE
NO CLASS
Nov 24 Dec 1 Dec 22 Dec 29
Classes Resume Jan 5th
WEDNESDAY
FAITH FORMATION SCHEDULE
NO CLASS
Nov 27 Dec 11 Dec 18 Dec 25 Jan 1
Classes Resume Jan 8th
-Regular Mass Attendance (turn in Mass journal in April)
-Active participation in an ongoing Faith Formation
-Complete packet (red folder) at home with child turn in for review by April 2020
-Pick a Confirmation Saint and turn in Confirmation Name Report Form
-Complete the ParentSponsor Sessions
-Choose a Confirmation Sponsor (This is someone you admire for their faith Youth parents and the sponsor work together to grow in faith and prepare for the Sacraments of ConfirmationHoly Communion
-Take and pass the confirmation assessment Wednesday 600pm May 13 2020
-Write a 2-3 paragraph letter to Bishop Strickland explaining what the Sacrament of Confirmation is and why you want to receive it This is due May 13 2020
DCN BILL NECESSARY - dcnbillstmarymagdaleneflintorg
Youth Schedule 6 - 12th Grades
Weekly Middle School Youth Group ndash 6-8th grades - Wednesdays 6 00- 730pm
NO CLASS - Nov 27 Dec 11 Dec 18 Dec 25 Jan 1 Weekly High School Youth Group - 9th - 12th Meets every Sunday night at the St Joseph Youth House NO CLASS - Nov 30 Dec 8 Dec 22 Dec 29
Please contact Deacon Bill for more information on how you can help
The Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults Who participates in RCIA
Non-Catholics who have been baptized in another faith and who want to learn more about the Catholic faith
Un-baptized who might want to join the Catholic Church
Those who have been baptized Catholic but have not received the sacraments of Confirmation or First Eucharist through religious education
If you would like to inquire about the class know what topics will be discussed in the classes and answer any questions you may have about the Catholic faith please call Deacon Dennis King 903-969-0864
We are looking forward to meeting you
The Civil Marriage Initiative provides an experience
that is personal inviting timely engaging and allows
a space for growth and formation in the Sacrament
of Marriage for couples in civil unions seeking
convalidation in the Catholic Church Please talk to
Father or contact Sonia to find our more
MENrsquoS ACTS Faith Sharing Group Every man that has been on an ACTS Retreat is welcome to join us every Thursday morning at 700 am at Panera Bread for prayer and faith sharing
Mens Prayer Group Grow as a disciple of our Lord and Savior with other men from the St Mary Magdalene community Every Tuesday at 730 pm meet in Peaches Hall for prayer for the intentions of the parish and the group Contact Steve Graves at sjgravesgmailcom with subject line Mens prayer group for more details or to share the names of those in need of prayers
Parish and Diocesan News
ADOPT EZRA
The Bishop Gorman student body is adopting Ezra the
three-year-old son of Tiffany Sarmiento (Class of 2002)
who was diagnosed with leukemia in April Ezrarsquos moth-
er travels with him to Cook Childrens Hospital in Fort
Worth regularly for his chemotherapy and blood transfu-
sions Student fundraising efforts will help the family
with expenses this holiday season For more information
on how you can help please see https
wwwfacebookcomBishopTKGorman
COFFEE WITH THE PRINCIPAL
Come visit with Mr Allen on Friday December 6th at
810AM in the Bishop Gorman library for our next Coffee
with the Principal an ongoing opportunity to hear about
the exciting things going on at our school
-PREVENT ABUSE-
ldquoThe Diocese of Tyler is committed to provide help to anyone
who may have been abused by a priest deacon religious or
anyone working in the name of the Church Concerns about the
conduct of Church personnel can be directed to the pastor or to
the Promoter of Justice at
1-877-415-6423 or promoterdioceseoftylerorg
The St Philip Institute is
hosting several events for
the Diocese of Tyler
Faith and Life Webinar Series for Catechists 5
December 5th (1200 Noon)
The Way of Christ RCIA Training Webinar 4
December 6th (1200 Noon)
Come and Rest Awhile Womens Advent event
December 7th here at SMM ( 900a- 300p)
Special Needs Family Retreat December 13-15 at the
Pines To register for these and any other events please visit wwwstphilipinstituteorgevents
Did you know you can tithe from your phone Scan the QR Code or Visit our website wwwstmarymagdaleneflintorg click on the link and set up a one time weekly or monthly gift to our Parish
Weekend Collection Collection totals for the weekend of November 16 amp 17 = $1198030 Thank you for your generosity
Candles
The 7-Day Candle for the week of November 23 through November 29 is donated by
Selma amp Weldon Word
The Altar Candles for this weekend are donated by Dorothy Craig in memory of David
Duncan De Witt
Flowers Flowers for this week are donated by Dorothy Craig in memory of DeWitt David Duncan
15770 FM 2493 Tyler TX 75703
wwwBrunosPizzaTylercom
Brunorsquos Pizza
Jay amp Lori
Rumbelow
903-939-0002
18910 FM 2493
Flint TX 75762
Mike amp Carla
Bacica
(903) 894-3503
Parish and Diocesan News amp Weekly Gifts
A Home for all Godrsquos people We would like to take this opportunity to thank everyone who has contributed to our Capital
Campaign efforts to build our church Every gift is important and needed
We would also like to extend an invitation to all parishioners who have not had the opportunity to
make a pledge to please consider doing so You may contact us at the church office 903-894-7647 or by emailing
Sonia at soniaescobedostmarymagdaleneflintorg
New pledges are for 4 years to end of 2023
Along with your monetary donations we also ask you to keep praying for the strength of our faith and the labor of
our parish
Cash on hand as of 100219 - $2896198
FOR MORE DETAILS AND INFORMATION VISIT OUR WEBSITE
wwwstmarymagdaleneflintorgnew-church-project
mercedesbenzoftylercom
Patrick Allare
Exclusive Agent
Personal Financial Representative
Allstate
1717 WSW 323 Loop Ste A
Tyler TX 75701
Ph 9035790610
Fa 9035814066
patrickallareallstatecom
GRAY DRAGON
PERSONAL TRAINING AND SENIOR FITNESS
CUSTOMIZED TRAINING - REHAB DIETWEIGHT
CONTROL ANTI AGINGDEMENTIA PROGRAM
IN HOME SERVICE
MIKE HAMSCHIN CSCS
skydragon_cscsyahoocom
(412) 897-1900
7102 South Broadway Avenue
Tyler Texas 75703
(903) 939-2265
ADVERTISE
WITH US
CALL
903-894-7647
Faith Formation
Kindergarten - 5th Grade Go into the world and proclaim the Gospel to every creature Mark 1615
2019-2020 SACRAMENT OF RECONCILIATION REQUIREMENTS 2ND - 5TH
ChildrenYouth need to be enrolled in an ongoing Faith FormationYouth Ministry Program and attend Mass on a regular basis
Sacramental Information Request Form (green form)
Baptismal Certificate (turn in asap)
Home Packet (purple folder) complete and turn in
Parents must complete the FORGIVEN program by attending sessions or completing online and turning in Study Guide Booklet
FORMEDORG FORGIVEN Where are You Session 1 - Online
FORMEDORG FORGIVEN An Encounter with Mercy Session 2 - Online
FORMEDORG FORGIVEN Embraced in Mercy The Rite Explained Session 3 - Online
FORMEDORG FORGIVEN Biblical Foundations Sin Mercy and the Sacrament of Confession Session 4 - Online FORMEDORG FORGIVEN ndash Answering Common Questions about Confession - Online
SUNDAY FAITH FORMATION - NO CLASS THIS WEEK Sundays 1015am to 1115am Classes meet after 900 am Mass donuts are served at 10am Parents take children to class and sign them in with their teacher
WEDNESDAY NIGHT FAITH FORMATION - NO CLASS THIS WEEK Wednesday 6pm to 730pm - Registration Closed Classes meet Wednesdays from 600-730 Meal for families is served from 530 -600 Children cannot be left until called to line up at 600 - Volunteer needed to turn on and monitor video session
FORMEDORG The Holy Spirit and the Life of Grace (SYMBOLON 1- Session 7) - Online FORMEDORG Sacraments Baptism and Confirmation (SYMBOLON 2 ndash Session 1) - Online FORMEDORG PRESENCE ndash God is With Us - Online
JANUARY 15 PRESENCE ndash The Story of the Eucharist
JANUARY 22 PRESENCE ndash Bread for the Journey
JANUARY 29 PRESENCE ndash Biblical Foundations
FEBRUARY 5 SYMBOLON 2 (Session 3) Walk through the Mass
Parents can attend sessions offered at St Mary Magdalene or complete them online through formedorg (Access Code W93V8R)
For any of the sessions you choose to complete online you will need to complete and turn in Study Guide Booklet
CHILDRENYOUTH GRADES 2ND - 5TH that have NOT received the Sacrament of Baptism need to contact Mary Sue Jagers for more information
HOLIDAY CLASS INFORMATION K-5TH
SUNDAY
FAITH FORMATION SCHEDULE
NO CLASS
Nov 24 Dec 1 Dec 22 Dec 29
Classes Resume Jan 5th
WEDNESDAY
FAITH FORMATION SCHEDULE
NO CLASS
Nov 27 Dec 11 Dec 18 Dec 25 Jan 1
Classes Resume Jan 8th
-Regular Mass Attendance (turn in Mass journal in April)
-Active participation in an ongoing Faith Formation
-Complete packet (red folder) at home with child turn in for review by April 2020
-Pick a Confirmation Saint and turn in Confirmation Name Report Form
-Complete the ParentSponsor Sessions
-Choose a Confirmation Sponsor (This is someone you admire for their faith Youth parents and the sponsor work together to grow in faith and prepare for the Sacraments of ConfirmationHoly Communion
-Take and pass the confirmation assessment Wednesday 600pm May 13 2020
-Write a 2-3 paragraph letter to Bishop Strickland explaining what the Sacrament of Confirmation is and why you want to receive it This is due May 13 2020
DCN BILL NECESSARY - dcnbillstmarymagdaleneflintorg
Youth Schedule 6 - 12th Grades
Weekly Middle School Youth Group ndash 6-8th grades - Wednesdays 6 00- 730pm
NO CLASS - Nov 27 Dec 11 Dec 18 Dec 25 Jan 1 Weekly High School Youth Group - 9th - 12th Meets every Sunday night at the St Joseph Youth House NO CLASS - Nov 30 Dec 8 Dec 22 Dec 29
Please contact Deacon Bill for more information on how you can help
The Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults Who participates in RCIA
Non-Catholics who have been baptized in another faith and who want to learn more about the Catholic faith
Un-baptized who might want to join the Catholic Church
Those who have been baptized Catholic but have not received the sacraments of Confirmation or First Eucharist through religious education
If you would like to inquire about the class know what topics will be discussed in the classes and answer any questions you may have about the Catholic faith please call Deacon Dennis King 903-969-0864
We are looking forward to meeting you
The Civil Marriage Initiative provides an experience
that is personal inviting timely engaging and allows
a space for growth and formation in the Sacrament
of Marriage for couples in civil unions seeking
convalidation in the Catholic Church Please talk to
Father or contact Sonia to find our more
MENrsquoS ACTS Faith Sharing Group Every man that has been on an ACTS Retreat is welcome to join us every Thursday morning at 700 am at Panera Bread for prayer and faith sharing
Mens Prayer Group Grow as a disciple of our Lord and Savior with other men from the St Mary Magdalene community Every Tuesday at 730 pm meet in Peaches Hall for prayer for the intentions of the parish and the group Contact Steve Graves at sjgravesgmailcom with subject line Mens prayer group for more details or to share the names of those in need of prayers
Parish and Diocesan News
ADOPT EZRA
The Bishop Gorman student body is adopting Ezra the
three-year-old son of Tiffany Sarmiento (Class of 2002)
who was diagnosed with leukemia in April Ezrarsquos moth-
er travels with him to Cook Childrens Hospital in Fort
Worth regularly for his chemotherapy and blood transfu-
sions Student fundraising efforts will help the family
with expenses this holiday season For more information
on how you can help please see https
wwwfacebookcomBishopTKGorman
COFFEE WITH THE PRINCIPAL
Come visit with Mr Allen on Friday December 6th at
810AM in the Bishop Gorman library for our next Coffee
with the Principal an ongoing opportunity to hear about
the exciting things going on at our school
-PREVENT ABUSE-
ldquoThe Diocese of Tyler is committed to provide help to anyone
who may have been abused by a priest deacon religious or
anyone working in the name of the Church Concerns about the
conduct of Church personnel can be directed to the pastor or to
the Promoter of Justice at
1-877-415-6423 or promoterdioceseoftylerorg
The St Philip Institute is
hosting several events for
the Diocese of Tyler
Faith and Life Webinar Series for Catechists 5
December 5th (1200 Noon)
The Way of Christ RCIA Training Webinar 4
December 6th (1200 Noon)
Come and Rest Awhile Womens Advent event
December 7th here at SMM ( 900a- 300p)
Special Needs Family Retreat December 13-15 at the
Pines To register for these and any other events please visit wwwstphilipinstituteorgevents
Did you know you can tithe from your phone Scan the QR Code or Visit our website wwwstmarymagdaleneflintorg click on the link and set up a one time weekly or monthly gift to our Parish
Weekend Collection Collection totals for the weekend of November 16 amp 17 = $1198030 Thank you for your generosity
Candles
The 7-Day Candle for the week of November 23 through November 29 is donated by
Selma amp Weldon Word
The Altar Candles for this weekend are donated by Dorothy Craig in memory of David
Duncan De Witt
Flowers Flowers for this week are donated by Dorothy Craig in memory of DeWitt David Duncan
15770 FM 2493 Tyler TX 75703
wwwBrunosPizzaTylercom
Brunorsquos Pizza
Jay amp Lori
Rumbelow
903-939-0002
18910 FM 2493
Flint TX 75762
Mike amp Carla
Bacica
(903) 894-3503
Parish and Diocesan News amp Weekly Gifts
A Home for all Godrsquos people We would like to take this opportunity to thank everyone who has contributed to our Capital
Campaign efforts to build our church Every gift is important and needed
We would also like to extend an invitation to all parishioners who have not had the opportunity to
make a pledge to please consider doing so You may contact us at the church office 903-894-7647 or by emailing
Sonia at soniaescobedostmarymagdaleneflintorg
New pledges are for 4 years to end of 2023
Along with your monetary donations we also ask you to keep praying for the strength of our faith and the labor of
our parish
Cash on hand as of 100219 - $2896198
FOR MORE DETAILS AND INFORMATION VISIT OUR WEBSITE
wwwstmarymagdaleneflintorgnew-church-project
mercedesbenzoftylercom
Patrick Allare
Exclusive Agent
Personal Financial Representative
Allstate
1717 WSW 323 Loop Ste A
Tyler TX 75701
Ph 9035790610
Fa 9035814066
patrickallareallstatecom
GRAY DRAGON
PERSONAL TRAINING AND SENIOR FITNESS
CUSTOMIZED TRAINING - REHAB DIETWEIGHT
CONTROL ANTI AGINGDEMENTIA PROGRAM
IN HOME SERVICE
MIKE HAMSCHIN CSCS
skydragon_cscsyahoocom
(412) 897-1900
7102 South Broadway Avenue
Tyler Texas 75703
(903) 939-2265
ADVERTISE
WITH US
CALL
903-894-7647
WEDNESDAY NIGHT ADULT EDUCATION
DISCOVER YOUR PLACE in the STORY OF SALVATION
David Scarborough - facilitator
This Journey Through Scripture is designed to help us grow in our knowledge of Scripture while deepening our understanding of the riches of our faith
Wednesday Nights 600-730 during the school year while children are attending Faith Formation
All are welcome
Faith Formation
Join us every Thursday from 1000 am to
1130 am for a Womens Bible Study This is a wonderful group of ladies that share
their faith in fellowship and prayer
Every woman is invited
We meet on the second floor in the first classroom For
more information you can call the office 903-894-7386 or
DCN BILL NECESSARY - dcnbillstmarymagdaleneflintorg
Youth Schedule 6 - 12th Grades
Weekly Middle School Youth Group ndash 6-8th grades - Wednesdays 6 00- 730pm
NO CLASS - Nov 27 Dec 11 Dec 18 Dec 25 Jan 1 Weekly High School Youth Group - 9th - 12th Meets every Sunday night at the St Joseph Youth House NO CLASS - Nov 30 Dec 8 Dec 22 Dec 29
Please contact Deacon Bill for more information on how you can help
The Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults Who participates in RCIA
Non-Catholics who have been baptized in another faith and who want to learn more about the Catholic faith
Un-baptized who might want to join the Catholic Church
Those who have been baptized Catholic but have not received the sacraments of Confirmation or First Eucharist through religious education
If you would like to inquire about the class know what topics will be discussed in the classes and answer any questions you may have about the Catholic faith please call Deacon Dennis King 903-969-0864
We are looking forward to meeting you
The Civil Marriage Initiative provides an experience
that is personal inviting timely engaging and allows
a space for growth and formation in the Sacrament
of Marriage for couples in civil unions seeking
convalidation in the Catholic Church Please talk to
Father or contact Sonia to find our more
MENrsquoS ACTS Faith Sharing Group Every man that has been on an ACTS Retreat is welcome to join us every Thursday morning at 700 am at Panera Bread for prayer and faith sharing
Mens Prayer Group Grow as a disciple of our Lord and Savior with other men from the St Mary Magdalene community Every Tuesday at 730 pm meet in Peaches Hall for prayer for the intentions of the parish and the group Contact Steve Graves at sjgravesgmailcom with subject line Mens prayer group for more details or to share the names of those in need of prayers
Parish and Diocesan News
ADOPT EZRA
The Bishop Gorman student body is adopting Ezra the
three-year-old son of Tiffany Sarmiento (Class of 2002)
who was diagnosed with leukemia in April Ezrarsquos moth-
er travels with him to Cook Childrens Hospital in Fort
Worth regularly for his chemotherapy and blood transfu-
sions Student fundraising efforts will help the family
with expenses this holiday season For more information
on how you can help please see https
wwwfacebookcomBishopTKGorman
COFFEE WITH THE PRINCIPAL
Come visit with Mr Allen on Friday December 6th at
810AM in the Bishop Gorman library for our next Coffee
with the Principal an ongoing opportunity to hear about
the exciting things going on at our school
-PREVENT ABUSE-
ldquoThe Diocese of Tyler is committed to provide help to anyone
who may have been abused by a priest deacon religious or
anyone working in the name of the Church Concerns about the
conduct of Church personnel can be directed to the pastor or to
the Promoter of Justice at
1-877-415-6423 or promoterdioceseoftylerorg
The St Philip Institute is
hosting several events for
the Diocese of Tyler
Faith and Life Webinar Series for Catechists 5
December 5th (1200 Noon)
The Way of Christ RCIA Training Webinar 4
December 6th (1200 Noon)
Come and Rest Awhile Womens Advent event
December 7th here at SMM ( 900a- 300p)
Special Needs Family Retreat December 13-15 at the
Pines To register for these and any other events please visit wwwstphilipinstituteorgevents
Did you know you can tithe from your phone Scan the QR Code or Visit our website wwwstmarymagdaleneflintorg click on the link and set up a one time weekly or monthly gift to our Parish
Weekend Collection Collection totals for the weekend of November 16 amp 17 = $1198030 Thank you for your generosity
Candles
The 7-Day Candle for the week of November 23 through November 29 is donated by
Selma amp Weldon Word
The Altar Candles for this weekend are donated by Dorothy Craig in memory of David
Duncan De Witt
Flowers Flowers for this week are donated by Dorothy Craig in memory of DeWitt David Duncan
15770 FM 2493 Tyler TX 75703
wwwBrunosPizzaTylercom
Brunorsquos Pizza
Jay amp Lori
Rumbelow
903-939-0002
18910 FM 2493
Flint TX 75762
Mike amp Carla
Bacica
(903) 894-3503
Parish and Diocesan News amp Weekly Gifts
A Home for all Godrsquos people We would like to take this opportunity to thank everyone who has contributed to our Capital
Campaign efforts to build our church Every gift is important and needed
We would also like to extend an invitation to all parishioners who have not had the opportunity to
make a pledge to please consider doing so You may contact us at the church office 903-894-7647 or by emailing
Sonia at soniaescobedostmarymagdaleneflintorg
New pledges are for 4 years to end of 2023
Along with your monetary donations we also ask you to keep praying for the strength of our faith and the labor of
our parish
Cash on hand as of 100219 - $2896198
FOR MORE DETAILS AND INFORMATION VISIT OUR WEBSITE
wwwstmarymagdaleneflintorgnew-church-project
mercedesbenzoftylercom
Patrick Allare
Exclusive Agent
Personal Financial Representative
Allstate
1717 WSW 323 Loop Ste A
Tyler TX 75701
Ph 9035790610
Fa 9035814066
patrickallareallstatecom
GRAY DRAGON
PERSONAL TRAINING AND SENIOR FITNESS
CUSTOMIZED TRAINING - REHAB DIETWEIGHT
CONTROL ANTI AGINGDEMENTIA PROGRAM
IN HOME SERVICE
MIKE HAMSCHIN CSCS
skydragon_cscsyahoocom
(412) 897-1900
7102 South Broadway Avenue
Tyler Texas 75703
(903) 939-2265
ADVERTISE
WITH US
CALL
903-894-7647
Parish and Diocesan News
ADOPT EZRA
The Bishop Gorman student body is adopting Ezra the
three-year-old son of Tiffany Sarmiento (Class of 2002)
who was diagnosed with leukemia in April Ezrarsquos moth-
er travels with him to Cook Childrens Hospital in Fort
Worth regularly for his chemotherapy and blood transfu-
sions Student fundraising efforts will help the family
with expenses this holiday season For more information
on how you can help please see https
wwwfacebookcomBishopTKGorman
COFFEE WITH THE PRINCIPAL
Come visit with Mr Allen on Friday December 6th at
810AM in the Bishop Gorman library for our next Coffee
with the Principal an ongoing opportunity to hear about
the exciting things going on at our school
-PREVENT ABUSE-
ldquoThe Diocese of Tyler is committed to provide help to anyone
who may have been abused by a priest deacon religious or
anyone working in the name of the Church Concerns about the
conduct of Church personnel can be directed to the pastor or to
the Promoter of Justice at
1-877-415-6423 or promoterdioceseoftylerorg
The St Philip Institute is
hosting several events for
the Diocese of Tyler
Faith and Life Webinar Series for Catechists 5
December 5th (1200 Noon)
The Way of Christ RCIA Training Webinar 4
December 6th (1200 Noon)
Come and Rest Awhile Womens Advent event
December 7th here at SMM ( 900a- 300p)
Special Needs Family Retreat December 13-15 at the
Pines To register for these and any other events please visit wwwstphilipinstituteorgevents
Did you know you can tithe from your phone Scan the QR Code or Visit our website wwwstmarymagdaleneflintorg click on the link and set up a one time weekly or monthly gift to our Parish
Weekend Collection Collection totals for the weekend of November 16 amp 17 = $1198030 Thank you for your generosity
Candles
The 7-Day Candle for the week of November 23 through November 29 is donated by
Selma amp Weldon Word
The Altar Candles for this weekend are donated by Dorothy Craig in memory of David
Duncan De Witt
Flowers Flowers for this week are donated by Dorothy Craig in memory of DeWitt David Duncan
15770 FM 2493 Tyler TX 75703
wwwBrunosPizzaTylercom
Brunorsquos Pizza
Jay amp Lori
Rumbelow
903-939-0002
18910 FM 2493
Flint TX 75762
Mike amp Carla
Bacica
(903) 894-3503
Parish and Diocesan News amp Weekly Gifts
A Home for all Godrsquos people We would like to take this opportunity to thank everyone who has contributed to our Capital
Campaign efforts to build our church Every gift is important and needed
We would also like to extend an invitation to all parishioners who have not had the opportunity to
make a pledge to please consider doing so You may contact us at the church office 903-894-7647 or by emailing
Sonia at soniaescobedostmarymagdaleneflintorg
New pledges are for 4 years to end of 2023
Along with your monetary donations we also ask you to keep praying for the strength of our faith and the labor of
our parish
Cash on hand as of 100219 - $2896198
FOR MORE DETAILS AND INFORMATION VISIT OUR WEBSITE
wwwstmarymagdaleneflintorgnew-church-project
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ADVERTISE
WITH US
CALL
903-894-7647
Did you know you can tithe from your phone Scan the QR Code or Visit our website wwwstmarymagdaleneflintorg click on the link and set up a one time weekly or monthly gift to our Parish
Weekend Collection Collection totals for the weekend of November 16 amp 17 = $1198030 Thank you for your generosity
Candles
The 7-Day Candle for the week of November 23 through November 29 is donated by
Selma amp Weldon Word
The Altar Candles for this weekend are donated by Dorothy Craig in memory of David
Duncan De Witt
Flowers Flowers for this week are donated by Dorothy Craig in memory of DeWitt David Duncan
15770 FM 2493 Tyler TX 75703
wwwBrunosPizzaTylercom
Brunorsquos Pizza
Jay amp Lori
Rumbelow
903-939-0002
18910 FM 2493
Flint TX 75762
Mike amp Carla
Bacica
(903) 894-3503
Parish and Diocesan News amp Weekly Gifts
A Home for all Godrsquos people We would like to take this opportunity to thank everyone who has contributed to our Capital
Campaign efforts to build our church Every gift is important and needed
We would also like to extend an invitation to all parishioners who have not had the opportunity to
make a pledge to please consider doing so You may contact us at the church office 903-894-7647 or by emailing
Sonia at soniaescobedostmarymagdaleneflintorg
New pledges are for 4 years to end of 2023
Along with your monetary donations we also ask you to keep praying for the strength of our faith and the labor of
our parish
Cash on hand as of 100219 - $2896198
FOR MORE DETAILS AND INFORMATION VISIT OUR WEBSITE
