May 27 2018 mdash The Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity mdash Year B

ST MARY OF THE IMMACULATE CONCEPTION CATHOLIC CHURCH 606 North Bonham St Mexia TX 76667 Phone(254)562-3619 Fax(254)562-6377 Webstmarysmexiaorg

OFFICE HOURS HORARIO DE DESPACHO PARROQUIAL

Sunday 930AM - 1130AM (off 4th Sunday) Monday Tuesday Thursday Friday1000 - 400 PM

Wednesday 200 PM - 800 PM (Summer 1000 AM ndash 400PM)

PARISH CLERGY STAFF VOLUNTEERS

Pastor Rev Fr Justin Nguyen Secretary Juana Rodriguez Cervantes

Email stmarysmexiayahoocom Email juanaperico26yahoocom

Deacon Richard Johnson Finance Manager Mary Seale

Email seatrek76msncom Email stmarysmarygmailcom

Deacon Dwight Mahoney CCE Director Deacon Dwight Mahoney Phone (254) 729-2573 CCE Assistants Filo Contreras

Deacon Gordon Lee Hugo Lira Gladys Mendoza

Phone (254) 562-3635 Parish Council Chairman Michael Gragg

Finance Council Chairman Don Altland

CELEBRATION OF THE SACRAMENTS CELEBRACIOacuteN DE LOS SACRAMENTOS

Sacrament of the Holy Eucharist Sacramento de la Santa Eucaristiacutea

Sunday Masses Misas Dominicales 800 amp 1000 AM (English Ingles) 1200 PM (Spanish Espantildeol)

Weekday Masses Misas entre Semana Tuesday (Martes) - Wednesday (Mieacutercoles) 1210 PM

Thursday (Jueves) - Friday (Viernes) 1210 PM

Sacrament of Penance Sacramento de Penitencia

Sunday Domingo 715-745am 915-945am 1115-1145am

Wednesday Mieacutercoles 500PM ndash 600PM

During office hours or by Appointment Durante las horas de la oficina o con cita

Sacrament of Baptism Sacramento de Bautismo

During Sunday Masses Durante las Misas Dominicales

PrendashBaptismal class Clase Pre-Bautismal para padres y padrinos

English class by appointment

Clase en Espantildeol El tercer Domingo de cada mes a las 900AM-1100AM

Sacrament of Matrimony Sacramento de Matrimonio Contact the office at least 6 months in advance

Comunicasen al despacho parroquial con 6 meses de anticipoacute

Sacrament of the Anointing of the Sick Sacramento de Uncioacuten de los Enfermos

Contact the priest immediately if you or your family members

are seriously ill will have a major surgery are old aged or in danger of death

Comunicasen con el Paacuterroco mediatamente si usted o un miembro de su familia esta grabe

o va tener una operacioacuten seria o si es la persona es de la tercer edad o esta peligro de muerte

DEVOTION DEVOCIOacuteN

Adoration English Every Friday 1100 AM Adoracioacuten en Espantildeol El tercer Saacutebado de cada mes 700PM

Rosary 30 minutes before Sunday Masses Rosario 30 minutes antes de la Misa Dominical

OUR MISSION STATEMENT

St Marys is a community of believers dedicated to the living worship of God As the only Catholic Church in Limestone County our faith community reflects the ethnic diversity of the towns in which we live We gather to fulfill our mission as disciples of Jesus Christ we hear His Word we celebrate the Sacraments and we witness His love to others Our Christian witness consists of sharing our spiritual gifts with the grace of God and the example and prayers of our patron saint the Im-maculate Conception among us and with others - striving to grow in Holiness

MASS INTENTIONS FOR THIS WEEK

The Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity

800AM In Thanksgiving of Blair Wilson Davison

Birthday

1000AM +Marie Henderson

1200PM Pro Populo

Tuesdayndash 1210PM +Joaquin Sandoval

Wednesday-1210PM +Rosie Knapek

Thursdayndash 1210PM +Floyd Swick

Fridayndash 1210PM +Souls In Purgatory

CAPITAL CAMPAIGN REPORT THROUGH 04302018

Total cost of the project $ 1308335

Less Payments Made $487493

Total Savings amp Campaign Payments $494336

Needed to complete the project 326506

mdashmdashmdashmdash

Campaign pledges needing to be paid $99419

Additional funds needed 227087

Thank you for your support to this building project Please help us

to achieve our dream by fulfilling your pledges Additional gifts or

pledges will be appreciated

Let us pray for all Service Members Shelby Dickerson

Tony Venegas Kayla Olguin Tony Contreras Ramiro Rodri-

guez Caleb Arrington Karina Rivera and Pamela Meacutendez

COLLECTION REPORT

Weekly average needed $340000

Offering Last Sunday 052018 $ 4 75000 Thank you for your generosity

RESOURCES FOR CATHOLIC SPIRITUAL amp FAITH PRACTICES

Free wonderful Catholic apps for smartphone This app is based on the popular booklet Short Guide for

Confession It provides clear instructions about what to

do before during and after confession It is free

Rated 5 stars ldquotalk Radio for Catholic liferdquo on your

phone Hope is rekindled marriages are saved souls

draw closer to Christ and his Church and the truth set

free Be a part of this amazing journey

Pastoral Council members Maria Brim Enrique Crosby

Michael Gragg Marie Keale amp Joanne McCain

Carlos Mendoza Polo Mora and Yocira Ramiacuterez

Finance Council members Rick Schlitt Richard Greff

Don Altland Marcelino Ayala Janice Davis Polo Mora

Ray Zies and Mary Seale

MINISTERS OF THIS WEEK

Altar Servers

800AM Alberto Hernaacutendez Beleacuten Hernaacutendez

Leslie Hernaacutendez Bradley Gragg amp Madison Gragg

1000AM Samantha Lira Zaiden Thomas Karla Alvarez

Andreya Reyna amp Rylie Mushinski

1200PM Juan Velaacutesquez Lorena Arvizu Misael Arivzu

Isela Arivzu amp Ximena Rivera

Lectors

800AM Jo Mahoney (L) amp Rey Zies (A)

1000AMTherese Nguyen (L) amp Abril Arrezola (A)

1200PM Beleacuten Cisneros (L) amp Rosa Guerrero (A)

Extraordinary Minister of the Cup 800AM George Satsky

1000AM Helen Matthews

1200PM Polo Mora

PRAYER LIST Please keep in prayer all of those in our community who are

sick in the hospital homebound or coping with health is-

sues

Let us pray for the sick Alexander Ortiz Julia Gallegos

Maria Carmen Castro Cappie Hyden Lisa Dossett Eloisa

Gonzaacutelez Alex Ellis Ethel Goolsby Tracy Staton Ascension

Mendez Reyes Roxianne amp Edmund Schuster Tommy amp

Killian Ryan Beard J Rodriguez Andres Cervantes Sheila

Higgins Dcn Dwight amp Jo Mahoney Russ de Cordova Paul

Thomas Mahoney Lisa Hill Charles Little and Nelta Little

Let us pray for the deceased Rex Hyden Elodia Gonzaacutelez

Luis Gonzaacutelez Natividad Ayala Abdoacuten Olvera Munda De La

Cruz Noah Salgado Anthony Ramiacuterez Rosaliacutea (Chio) Rivera

and Jerry Dobiyanski We pray to the Lord

Please call the parish office to update the list

Por favor llame al despacho parroquial para actualizar la lista

Catholic Social Teaching Corner

May 26 amp 27mdashThe Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity On

this feast of the Most Holy Trinity God reveals himself to us

as one who is not alone but rather as one who is relational one

who is Trinity Therefore we who are made in Gods image

share this communal social nature May we reach out and

build relationships of love and justice

Mayo 26 y 27mdash Solemnidad de la Santiacutesima Trinidad En esta

festividad de la Santiacutesima Trinidad Dios se revela a si mismo

a nosotros como uno que no estaacute solo como uno que es rela-

cional uno que es Trinidad Por lo tanto nosotros que esta-

mos hechos a imagen de Dios compartimos esta naturaleza

comunal social Alcancemos a otros y construyamos relacio-

nes de amor y justicia

The Altar Flowers Were Donated By

Ms Donna Henderson

In Memory Of +Marie Henderson

Las Flores Del Altar Fueron Donadas Por

Filo amp Hugo Contreras y Familia

En Honor De

Los Candidatos De Confirmacioacuten Clase Del 2018

This week we patronize our bulletin sponsor

St Maryrsquos Ladies Altar Guild

MASS INTENTIONS FOR THIS WEEK

The Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity

800AM In Thanksgiving of Blair Wilson Davison

Birthday

1000AM +Marie Henderson

1200PM Pro Populo

Tuesdayndash 1210PM +Joaquin Sandoval

Wednesday-1210PM +Rosie Knapek

Thursdayndash 1210PM +Floyd Swick

Fridayndash 1210PM +Souls In Purgatory

CAPITAL CAMPAIGN REPORT THROUGH 04302018

Total cost of the project $ 1308335

Less Payments Made $487493

Total Savings amp Campaign Payments $494336

Needed to complete the project 326506

mdashmdashmdashmdash

Campaign pledges needing to be paid $99419

Additional funds needed 227087

Thank you for your support to this building project Please help us

to achieve our dream by fulfilling your pledges Additional gifts or

pledges will be appreciated

Let us pray for all Service Members Shelby Dickerson

Tony Venegas Kayla Olguin Tony Contreras Ramiro Rodri-

guez Caleb Arrington Karina Rivera and Pamela Meacutendez

COLLECTION REPORT

Weekly average needed $340000

Offering Last Sunday 052018 $ 4 75000 Thank you for your generosity

RESOURCES FOR CATHOLIC SPIRITUAL amp FAITH PRACTICES

Free wonderful Catholic apps for smartphone This app is based on the popular booklet Short Guide for

Confession It provides clear instructions about what to

do before during and after confession It is free

Rated 5 stars ldquotalk Radio for Catholic liferdquo on your

phone Hope is rekindled marriages are saved souls

draw closer to Christ and his Church and the truth set

free Be a part of this amazing journey

Pastoral Council members Maria Brim Enrique Crosby

Michael Gragg Marie Keale amp Joanne McCain

Carlos Mendoza Polo Mora and Yocira Ramiacuterez

Finance Council members Rick Schlitt Richard Greff

Don Altland Marcelino Ayala Janice Davis Polo Mora

Ray Zies and Mary Seale

MINISTERS OF THIS WEEK

Altar Servers

800AM Alberto Hernaacutendez Beleacuten Hernaacutendez

Leslie Hernaacutendez Bradley Gragg amp Madison Gragg

1000AM Samantha Lira Zaiden Thomas Karla Alvarez

Andreya Reyna amp Rylie Mushinski

1200PM Juan Velaacutesquez Lorena Arvizu Misael Arivzu

Isela Arivzu amp Ximena Rivera

Lectors

800AM Jo Mahoney (L) amp Rey Zies (A)

1000AMTherese Nguyen (L) amp Abril Arrezola (A)

1200PM Beleacuten Cisneros (L) amp Rosa Guerrero (A)

Extraordinary Minister of the Cup 800AM George Satsky

1000AM Helen Matthews

1200PM Polo Mora

PRAYER LIST Please keep in prayer all of those in our community who are

sick in the hospital homebound or coping with health is-

sues

Let us pray for the sick Alexander Ortiz Julia Gallegos

Maria Carmen Castro Cappie Hyden Lisa Dossett Eloisa

Gonzaacutelez Alex Ellis Ethel Goolsby Tracy Staton Ascension

Mendez Reyes Roxianne amp Edmund Schuster Tommy amp

Killian Ryan Beard J Rodriguez Andres Cervantes Sheila

Higgins Dcn Dwight amp Jo Mahoney Russ de Cordova Paul

Thomas Mahoney Lisa Hill Charles Little and Nelta Little

Let us pray for the deceased Rex Hyden Elodia Gonzaacutelez

Luis Gonzaacutelez Natividad Ayala Abdoacuten Olvera Munda De La

Cruz Noah Salgado Anthony Ramiacuterez Rosaliacutea (Chio) Rivera

and Jerry Dobiyanski We pray to the Lord

Please call the parish office to update the list

Por favor llame al despacho parroquial para actualizar la lista

Catholic Social Teaching Corner

May 26 amp 27mdashThe Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity On

this feast of the Most Holy Trinity God reveals himself to us

as one who is not alone but rather as one who is relational one

who is Trinity Therefore we who are made in Gods image

share this communal social nature May we reach out and

build relationships of love and justice

Mayo 26 y 27mdash Solemnidad de la Santiacutesima Trinidad En esta

festividad de la Santiacutesima Trinidad Dios se revela a si mismo

a nosotros como uno que no estaacute solo como uno que es rela-

cional uno que es Trinidad Por lo tanto nosotros que esta-

mos hechos a imagen de Dios compartimos esta naturaleza

comunal social Alcancemos a otros y construyamos relacio-

nes de amor y justicia

The Altar Flowers Were Donated By

Ms Donna Henderson

In Memory Of +Marie Henderson

Las Flores Del Altar Fueron Donadas Por

Filo amp Hugo Contreras y Familia

En Honor De

Los Candidatos De Confirmacioacuten Clase Del 2018

This week we patronize our bulletin sponsor

St Maryrsquos Ladies Altar Guild

Seminarista Asignacioacuten de Verano Rutherford Griffin seraacute asignado a Nuestra Parro-

quia este verano Esta es su breve biografiacutea Soy

un tejano de seacuteptima generacioacuten nacido en Aus-

tin y criado en San Marcos Yo tengo un hermano

mayor En mi uacuteltimo antildeo de preparatoria decidiacute

convertirme al Catolicismo despueacutes de un intenso

discernimiento Fui a la Universidad por tres antildeos antes de ingresar al

seminario El proacuteximo antildeo seraacute mi tercer antildeo en el seminario de Da-

llas

ANUNCIOS EN ESPANtildeOL

iexcliexcliexclFelicitaciones A los joacutevenes que va recibir su Sacramento de

Confirmacioacuten hoy Acompaacutentildeamelos en nuestras oraciones

iexcliexcliexclFelicitaciones A todos nuestros graduados clase del 2018 Da-

mos gracias a Dios a sus padres a sus mentores ya todos los que

ayudaron a estos graduados a alcanzar esta meta en sus vidas

Calendario Lituacutergico Estaraacute disponible para el proacuteximo Domingo

Junio hasta Agosto va estar ubicado en el pasillo de la Iglesia Por

favor llevasen uno A dado caso si no pueden asistir la fecha asigna-

da Por favor buscan un remplazo Gracias por su ministro

Mayo el Mes del Rosario Se les invita a toda la comunidad estamos

rezando el Santo Rosario todo los diacuteas a las 7 de la tarde En frente de

la estatua de la Virgen Mariacutea que esta frente de la sacristiacutea Traiga a

sus hijosas para que compartan en este momento de Fe

Se vende Material Necesitamos demoler el saloacuten viejo del castiacutesi-

mo para completar el nuevo edificio Si desea comprar cualquier ma-

terial del edificio antiguo hojas de lamina un aire central de 3 antildeos

o cualquier otra cosa Por favor llame al despacho parroquial y com-

pre a fines de Mayo

Estudio Biacuteblico para Adolescentes Rutherford el seminarista diri-

giraacute el Estudio Biacuteblico para todos los estudiantes desde el 8deg grado

hasta la preparatoria todos los Mieacutercoles empezando el 13 de Ju-

nio hasta el 25 de Julio a las 200 pm a 330 pm en la casa del

Diaacutecono Dwight Los estudiantes estaacuten invitados a nadar en su pisci-

na de 330 pm a 500 pm Por favor regiacutestrese para esta clase lo

mas pronto posible

Entrenamiento de Monaguillos Todos los nuevos y actuales Mona-

guillos deben asistir el entrenamiento el 28 de Julio y el 4 de Agosto

a las 1000 am despueacutes habar comida proporcionado en la casa del

Diacono Dwight Mahoney y un rato de diversioacuten en la piscina To-

dos los estudiantes que ya recibieron Primera Comunioacuten y mayo-

res pueden inscribirse al entrenamiento

Venta de Garaje Las Sentildeoras del Altar va a comenzar a recolectar

artiacuteculos para la venta de garaje en Agosto Puede dejar sus donacio-

nes despueacutes del 28 de Mayo durante el horario regular del Despacho

Parroquial

iquestCoacutemo debo vestirme para la Santa Misa Con el verano casi

cercaacutendose por favor recuerde que ciertas prendas de verano no son

apropiadas para asistir a la Santa Misa Por favor viste con respeto a

la casa de nuestro Sentildeor Catecismo de la Iglesia Catoacutelica sabemos

que la pureza requiere modestia y guiacutea coacutemo se mira a los demaacutes

y se comporta hacia ellos en conformidad con la dignidad de las per-

sonas y su solidaridad (CCC 2521-2)

Venta de Eggrolls Tenemos Eggrolls (Rollitos) Vietnamita hechos

caseros Si desea comprar rollitos para freiacuter y servir ahora tenemos

la salsita para acompantildearlos Si desea compara comuniacutequese al des-

pacho parroquial

Se les pide a los padres de Familia Que sigan ensentildeaacutendoles a sus hijo

el camino recto y pidieacutendoles que practiquen su Fe activamente vinien-

do a la misa cada Domingo y los Diacuteas de Obligacioacuten

Seminarian Summer Assignment Rutherford Griffin will be assigned to our

Church this summer This is his short biog-

raphy ldquoI am a seventh generation Texan

born in Austin and raised in San Marcos I

have one older brother In my senior year of

high school I decided to convert to Catholicism

after an intense discernment I went to University for three

years before entering seminary Next year will be my third

year at seminary in Dallasrdquo

PARISH ANNOUNCEMENTS AND EVENTS

Congratulations to St Maryrsquos Confirmation Class of 2018

They will receive the Sacrament of Confirmation today Let us

accompany them in our prayers

Congratulations to all our Graduates class of 2018 We

give thanks to God to their parents to their mentors and to all

who helped these graduates reach this milestone in their lives

Liturgical Schedule will be available Next Week June to Au-

gust in the Church foyer Please pick one up for yourself If you

know that you are not going to be here on your assigned date

please help us to find your replacement Thank you for your

ministry

Bible Study for Teens Rutherford a seminarian will lead

Bible Study for all students from 8th grade to High School

every Wednesday from June 13 - July 25 from 200 pm-

330 pm at Deacon Dwightrsquos house Students are invited to

swim at his swimming pool from 330 pm-500 pm Please

sign up for this class as soon as possible

Altar Server Training all new and current altar servers must

attend the training on July 28 and August 4 at 1000 am fol-

low by swimming pool party at Deacon Dwightrsquos

house Lunch will be provided All students who already

received First Communion and older are allowed to sign

up for training

Rummage Sale The Ladies Altar Guild will start collecting

items for the rummage sale in August You may drop off your

donations after May 28th during regular office hours They

will be taken to storage until the rummage sale

Offer the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass Celebrating Mass is a

great gift to your loved ones living and deceased or for any

other special occasion Stop by the office for open dates

Donate Altar Flowers for Sunday Two fresh arrangements

are $7000 You may offer these for your loved ones living

and deceased or for any other special occasion Stop by the

office for open dates

How Should I Dress for Mass With summer almost here

please remember that certain summer clothing is not appropri-

ate for attending Mass Please dress with respect for our

Lordrsquos house From the Catechism of the Catholic Church we

know that purity requires modesty and guides how one

looks at others and behaves towards them in conformity with

the dignity of persons and their solidarity (CCC 2521-2)

Eggroll Sale We will have some homemade Vietnamese Eg-

grolls If you would like to purchase eggrolls to fry and serve

we now have the dipping sauce for them Stop by the church

office or contact us at anytime

RED-C Catholic Radio Do you need your Catholic fix on more

than just Sundays RED-C Catholic Radio in Central Texas can

take care of your needs at 983 FM 247 This is a great way for

you to learn more about your faith as well

(469)531-7284 Belenrsquos Beauty

Salon

208 E Commerce

Mexia Texas Horario Lunes ndash Cerrado

M - V 11 AM ndash 8 PM

Sabado 9 AM ndash 8 PM

Domingo 9AM ndash 2 PM

CECI

Parishioner

469-531-7284

one

Complete Funeral Services Pre-Arrangements Monuments

McKinney at Glendale Streets

P O Box 309 Mexia Texas

(254) 562 ndash 2131

blairstubbssbcglobalnet

wwwblair-stubbscom

President Cathy Martin

(254) 729-8055

Vice-President Kathy Satsky

(254) 625-0511

Secretary Melissa Holt

(254) 625-1193

Treasurer Jane Schlitt

(254) 729-2167

ALL LADIES ARE WELCOME WE MEET EVERY 2ND SUNDAY OF EACH MONTH

EACH MONTH

KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS

In Service To One In Service To All For more information John Schaefermdash GK (325) 642-7677 Frank ContrerasmdashDGK (903) 388-8323 Parishioners

Janice Davis amp Ray Zies Parishioners

P

Old Fashioned Homemade

Yeast Rolls

312 E Milam

Mexia Texas

562-5035

(469)531-7284 Belenrsquos Beauty

Salon

208 E Commerce

Mexia Texas Horario Lunes ndash Cerrado

M - V 11 AM ndash 8 PM

Sabado 9 AM ndash 8 PM

Domingo 9AM ndash 2 PM

CECI

Parishioner

469-531-7284

one

Complete Funeral Services Pre-Arrangements Monuments

McKinney at Glendale Streets

P O Box 309 Mexia Texas

(254) 562 ndash 2131

blairstubbssbcglobalnet

wwwblair-stubbscom

President Cathy Martin

(254) 729-8055

Vice-President Kathy Satsky

(254) 625-0511

Secretary Melissa Holt

(254) 625-1193

Treasurer Jane Schlitt

(254) 729-2167

ALL LADIES ARE WELCOME WE MEET EVERY 2ND SUNDAY OF EACH MONTH

EACH MONTH

KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS

In Service To One In Service To All For more information John Schaefermdash GK (325) 642-7677 Frank ContrerasmdashDGK (903) 388-8323 Parishioners

Janice Davis amp Ray Zies Parishioners

P

Old Fashioned Homemade

Yeast Rolls

312 E Milam

Mexia Texas

562-5035