Septiembre 11, 2016 - Saint Thomas The Apostle Catholic Church
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Septiembre 11, 2016 - Saint Thomas The Apostle Catholic Church
4300 King Springs Road SE, Smyrna, GA 300824214 [email protected] www.stthomastheapostle.org September 11, 2016 Fax. 770 4328570 9:00AM—8:00PM Closed Wednesday 1PM3PM 7704325296 Monday—Thursday 10:00 AM—5:00 PM 7702931267 Monday—Thursday 10:00 AM 1:00 PM 6786263939 (English Hotline) 6786263949 (Línea en español) Monday: Tuesday: Wednesday: Thursday: Friday: Saturday Vigil: Sunday: Saturdays: Wednesdays: Lunes: Jueves: Sábado: Domingo: 12 Noon 12 Noon 6:30 AM & 7:00 PM 7:00 PM 12 Noon 4:30 PM 7:30 AM, 9:30 AM 11:30 AM & 5:00 PM 3:00 PM 7:30 AM6:45 PM Sábados: Domingos: 7:30 PM 8:00 PM 6:30 PM 6:00 AM , 2:00 PM & 7:30 PM 5:30 PM 1:00 & 6:30 PM Rev. Brian R. Sheridan, M.S. (x108) Rev. Jojohn Chettiyakunnel, M.S.. (x128) Rev. Jaime Molina J., M.N.M. Rev. Paul Rainville, M.S. (in residence x.193) Rev. Mr. Michael Garrett Rev. Mr. Earl Jackson Deacons Office (x106) 2 Knowing, Living and Sharing Our Faith Support the Altar Flower In Our Prayers En Nuestra Oraciones Bulletin Sick List We ask you to take a moment to pray for the people who are listed on this Bulletin Sick List. Please call the Parish Office to place a name on the list below. The names will be kept in our bulletin for three consecutive weeks. Lynn Farge Ellen Troughton Lisa Armstrong Antonio González Gonzalo Hernández Patty Smith Earnie Waldrup Susan Walsh Charlie Andrews Carol Mattingly Cesar Montojo Lorenzo Ridley Mary Sanchez Prayer Line / Cadena de Oración Here at St. Thomas the Apostle we have a Prayer Line Ministry. The members of this ministry are dedicated prayer warriors. If you have a prayer request that you would like to place in the care of the Prayer Line, contact Valerie Panditaratne at [email protected] If you would like to remember a special occasion by donating to the Altar Flower Fund, please contact the Parish Office at 678-626-3940. Suggested offering: $40. Praying for our Troops / Orando por Nuestras Tropas We also remember in our prayers all of those who are serving in the military. Please contact the Parish Office if you have a family member who is currently serving in the military: PVT Derek Collins, USA Ensign Tanner Collins, USN ET2 Carolyn Deacon, USN LCPL Manuel Kendrick, USMC FC2 Spencer Hanemann, USN Sgt. Brian Jaynes, USA CDR Dominic R. Lovello, USN HM2 Kenneth McIntosh, USN SrA Earl Zachary Shelton, USAF September 11, 2016 Next VIRTUS Training in ONE week! VIRTUS: PROTECTING GOD’S CHILDREN Protegiendo los hijos de Dios The Archdiocese of Atlanta, and Saint Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church, are committed to ensuring the safety of all children and vulnerable adults. All priests, deacons, staff members, and ALL volunteers who have any contact whatsoever with children and other vulnerable persons, are required to be trained through VIRTUS, in how to provide a safe environment. These same people receive background screenings in addition to education on how to make the safest environment possible. For any questions or concerns, please call one of the numbers below: La Arquidiócesis de Atlanta, y la iglesia católica Santo Tomás el Apóstol, están comprometidos a asegurar la seguridad de los niños y personas vulnerables. Todos los sacerdotes, diáconos, personal de oficina, y TODOS los voluntarios que tengan contacto con niños o personas vulnerables, están obligados a completar un entrenamiento VIRTUS, para aprender a dar un ambiente seguro. Estas mismas personas son sometidas a una verificación de antecedentes, además de recibir educación para lograr un ambiente seguro. Si tienen preguntas o dudas, favor llamar a cualquiera de los siguientes números: Diocesan Office of Child Protection Service: 404404-920920-7550 Diocesan Victim Assistance: 404404-920920-7554 Parish Safe Environment Coordinator: Diane Bauer 678678-626626-3944 NEXT VIRTUS TRAINING IN ENGLISH Tuesday, September 13 6:30 p.m.—9:30 p.m. Social Hall Volunteers working with children/youth and vulnerable individuals are required by the Archdiocese of Atlanta to have a background check and attend VIRTUS training. It is mandatory to preregister online at: www.virtusonline.com or direct link at: https://goo.gl/sEsPHQ Diane Bauer at 678678-626626-3944. Conociendo, Viviendo y Compartiendo Nuestra Fe Our Lady of La Salette Novena: September 11-19 From September 1111-19, join the Missionaries of La Salette, and meditate the message of our Loving Mother during the Novena to Our Lady of La Salette. Sunday, September 11: Novena after all English Masses "Come Near, My children. Do not be Afraid…I am here to tell you Great news…" Monday, September 12: English Mass at 12 Noon - Novena after Mass "If my people will not submit, I shall be forced to let fall the arm of my Son. It is so strong and heavy that I can no longer sustain it." Tuesday, September 13: English Mass at 12 Noon - Novena after Mass "How long a time I have suffered for you! If I would not have my son abandon you I am compelled to pray to Him without ceasing. And, as for you, you take no heed of it." Wednesday, September 14 at 6:30 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. - Novena after Mass "I have given six days to work. I have reserved the seventh day for myself and they will not grant it to me… And furthermore, those who drive the carts cannot swear without using the Name of my Son…" Thursday, September 15 at 7:00 p.m. Novena after Mass "If the harvest spoils you need only blame yourselves. I gave you fair warning last year… but you ignored the sign! On the contrary, you swore…the others will do penance by the famine!" Friday, September 16: at 12 Noon - Novena after Mass "If they converted, the stones and rocks will become heaps of wheat…" Saturday, September 17: 4:30 p.m. Novena after Mass "…You must pray well, my children, morning and night…they only go to mass to make a mockery of religion… During Lent, they go to the butcher shop like dogs." Sunday, September 18: Novena after all English Masses "But you, Maximin, your father gave you a piece of bread saying: 'Here, my child, eat of this bread again this year, for I don't know who will eat of it next year if it continues to spoil this way'..." Monday, September 19: FEAST DAY 6:15 p.m. Rosary 7:00 p.m. Bilingual Mass followed by Novena "Well, my children, you will make this known to all my people!" Coming soon ... September 11-19 After Masses Main Sanctuary La Salette Novena See this page for more details. September 19 7:00 p.m. Main Sanctuary Feast of Our Lady of La Salette See this page for more details. September 28 40 Days for Life Prayer, fasting, and peaceful vigil to defend life and end abortion. More information in the upcoming weeks. October 9 Bake Sale Get your ovens ready! See Page 4 for details. 3 4 Knights of Columbus Knowing, Living and Sharing Our Faith Bake Sale Hosted by the St. Thomas Women's Auxiliary Saturday, October 8 and Sunday, October 9. After all Masses. Please support our Bake Sale by : * Providing baked goods (label any allergens) * Purchasing baked goods at the sale * And / or with a cash contribution! For more information please contact Linda Pesoli at [email protected] or call 404-831-5722. Congratulations! To Brother Knights Jean Joseph, Howard Gooden, Daniel Kwurue, Ken Lenz and Jan Youngers who achieved Full Knighthood in the 3rd Degree of our Order in an exemplification at Holy Family Parish on August 6th. Knights of Columbus September Events Tuesday 9/13: Council Business Meeting Community House 7:15 p.m. to 9:15 p.m. Sunday 9/18: Parish Breakfast Social Hall Following the 9:30 a.m. Mass Voter Information Meeting Junta de Información para los Electores Your Vote is your Voice Tu Voto es tu Voz Hosted by Galeo Institute for Leadership Date: Saturday, September 24 Time: 8:00 p.m. Location: Social Hall Te invita el Instituto de Liderazgo Galeo Fecha: Sábado, 24 de septiembre Hora: 8:00 p.m. Ubicación: Social Hall The Galeo Institute for Leadership cordially invites you to our voter education event “Your vote is your voice.” El Instituto de Liderazgo Galeo les hace una cordial invitación a la junta informativa para electores “Tu Voto es tu Voz.” Sat & Sun 9/24 & 9/25: Baby Bottle Drive Speakers at all English Masses. Volunteers needed! During this event, local community leaders will be discussing the importance of voting for millennials and minorities. Durante este evento, líderes comunitarios hablarán sobre la importancia del voto de la generación del milenio y las minorías. Tuesday 9/27: Council Officers Meeting Community House 7:15 p.m. to 9:15 p.m. All Knights are invited to attend. Register to vote, find your polling location and obtain a step-by-step guide on what to do on Election Day. Regístrate para votar, encuentra la ubicación de tu urna electoral, y obtén una guía paso-a-paso que te enseñará qué debes hacer el día de las elecciones. Sat & Sun 10/1 & 10/2: Baby Bottle Drive This Week in our Parish MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 12 9:00 AM PRESCHOOL 12:00 PM MASS ROBERT & CARLA AGUIRRE 4:30 PM PSR 7:00 PM PASTORAL COUNCIL 7:00 PM PSR 7:30 PM MISA MIGUEL ROMAN 7:30 PM PROLIFE 8:00 PM CREDO CHOIR 8:00 PM SP RCIA REGISTRATION TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 13 7:00 AM FIDELES ROSARY 9:00 AM PRESCHOOL 12:00 PM MASS GEORGE PATRICK GARGER 6:30 PM VIRTUS (SEE PAGE 2) 6:45 PM KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS 7:00 PM CREDO CHOIR 7:00 PM RCIA (ENGLISH SESSION) 7:00 PM SVDP 8:00 PM ESTUDIANTINA CHOIR 8:15 PM APOYO A LA FAMILIA WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 14 6:30 AM MASS JAMES BLACKBURN 7:00 AM ADORATION 9:00 AM PRESCHOOL 6:30 PM WOMEN’S AUXILIARY 6:45 PM BENEDICTION 7:00 PM EDGE 7:00 PM MASS JOANN YORIO 7:00 PM PSR 7:30 PM LIFETEEN BAND 8:00 PM ROSARY FOR LIFE 8:30 PM SMALL FAITH COMMUNITY THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 15 9:00 AM 10:00 AM 7:00 PM 7:00 PM 7:00 PM 8:00 PM 8:00 PM PRESCHOOL BIBLE STUDY ADULT CHOIR MASS PHILIP NOBERT PSR MISA VICTOR ARELLANO SP RCIA REGISTRATION Conociendo, Viviendo y Compartiendo Nuestra Fe 5 Sacraments for Adults (RCIA) SVdP Pantry Needs Sacramentos para Adultos (RICA) Necesidades de la Despensa de la iglesia English Speaking classes begin Tuesday, September 13 Adult Faith Formation building 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Weekly classes run from September 2016 to May 2017 Baptismal Certificates needed by those baptized in any religion If not baptized, birth certificate is required Registration fee is $75 Las clases en español inician el domingo, 18 de septiembre Edificio de Formación para Adultos 2:00 p.m. a 5:00 p.m. Matrícula abierta el 12 y 15 de septiembre 8:00 p.m. a 9:30 p.m. Edificio de Formación para Adultos Traer certificado de bautismo (o certificado de nacimiento si es que aún no recibes el sacramento del bautismo) Cuota de registro: $75 Our Saint Vincent de Paul Society (SVdP) helps people in need in our community. The following items are needed for our Food Pantry: Nuestra Despensa de San Vicente de Paúl solicita los siguientes artículos para ayudar a personas necesitadas: Spaghetti sauce Canned Tuna Instant potatoes Laundry soap Dish soap Toilet paper Toothpaste Bar soap Salsa de espagueti Atún enlatado Papas instantáneas Detergente de ropa Jabón lavaplatos Papel Higiénico Pasta de Dientes Jaboncillo News in Spanish Noticias en español María Niña Matrícula Abierta 17 y 24 de septiembre 10:00 a.m.—12:00 p.m. Salón #4 Las clases de María Niña inician el próximo mes. Adoración al Santísimo Adoración Nocturna 17 de septiembre 8:00 p.m.—6:00 a.m. Iglesia Sacramentos para Adultos Matrícula Abierta 12 y 15 de septiembre 8:00 p.m. Salón Social Adultos que necesiten cualquiera de los 3 sacramentos de iniciación This Week in our Parish FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 16 9:00 AM EVANGELIZATION FOLLOW-UP 9:00 AM PRESCHOOL 12:00 PM MASS YOLANDA LUNA DIANA LUNA 6:00 PM SP REHEARSAL 7:30 PM CHARISMATIC PRAYER 8:00 PM EVANGELIZATION FOLLOW-UP SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 17 WASHINGTON DC PILGRIMAGE 8:00 AM SUNDAY AM CHOIR 10:00 AM MARÍA NIÑA—MATRÍCULA 2:00 PM QUINCEAÑERAS 3:00 PM CONFESSION 4:30 PM MASS DAVE TROUGHTON 6:30 PM MISA SABINO RUBIO 8:30 PM ADORACIÓN NOCTURNA Regístrate para Votar Necesitamos donaciones 24 de septiembre 8:00 p.m. Salón Social Junta informativa para las elecciones de este año. Ver Página 4. Updated on September 6, 2016 SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 18 WASHINGTON DC PILGRIMAGE 6:00 AM MISA OSVALDO RAZO 7:30 AM MASS PEOPLE OF ST. THOMAS 9:30 AM PSR 9:30 AM MASS JUN ONG, JR. 10:00 AM ENG RCIA 10:00 AM PARISH BREAKFAST 11:00 AM LEGION OF MARY 11:15 AM PSR 11:30 AM MASS IN THANKSGIVING FOR GOD’S BLESSINGS SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 18 WASHINGTON DC PILGRIMAGE 2:00 PM MISA EDUARDO & ANN DOMINGUEZ 2:00 PM RCIT 2:00 PM RCIA (SPANISH SESSION) 4:00 PM DIVINA VOLUNTAD 5:00 PM MASS 7:30 PM MISA BARTOLO CASTILLO 6 Knowing, Living and Sharing Our Faith Weekly Donations Report Archbishop’s Annual Appeal Reporte de Donaciones Semanales Llamado Anual del Arzobispo Offertory Actual /Ofertorio Actual September 3-4, 2016 vs. 2015 FY 2017 FY 2016 Budgeted ...................... $36,750............... $35,769 Weekly Actual ............. $36 736............... $42 061 Surplus/(Shortfall) ............... $14................. $6,292 FY2016 Offertory Projected vs Actual to Date And Last year Comparison Budgeted .................... $367,500............. $357,692 Actual ......................... $354 122............. $345 763 Surplus/(Shortfall) ......($13,378)............. ($11,929) Operating Financial Statement Thank you for your generous participation in the 2016 Archbishop's Annual Appeal. It is very important that your pledges are paid so that our parish will reach and, hopefully, exceed our goal. Once the pledge payments have surpassed our goal, all of the additional funds are returned to our parish for use in our ministries. We are currently at 83.49% of our goal! For the 12 months ending 6/30/2016 Operating Revenue…………………… $2,916,098 Operating Expenses .......................... ($2 742 278) Operating Revenue over Expense ......... $173,820 Total Assessments ............................. $1,043,135 still owed to Archdiocese as of 6/30/16 Archbishop Annual Appeal 2016 (Week 33) Llamado Anual del Arzobispo 2016 (Semana 33) Goal (Meta)……………………………… $157,700 Total Pledged (Compromisos totales).... $299,022 Paid to date (Pagos recibidos) ............... $131,656 Surplus/(Shortfall) to Goal ..................... ($26,044) Percent Paid to Goal (Porcentaje pagado) .... 83% Number of Donors (No. de Donantes) ......... 1,291 Children’s Offertory Ofertorio de los Niños “Todo lo hago por el Evangelio” Gracias por su generosa participación en la Campaña Anual del Arzobispo 2016. Es muy importante que haga los pagos de su compromiso para que nuestra parroquia alcance y, Dios mediante, supere su meta. Una vez que los pagos de los compromisos hayan superado nuestra meta, todos los fondos adicionales serán devueltos a nuestra parroquia para ser utilizados en nuestros ministerios. Actualmente estamos a un 83.49% de alcanzar nuestra meta. September 3-4, 2016 September 11, 2016 Total ......................................................... $949.53 ♥ I said a polite thing to someone else (Dije algo bonito a otra persona) ♥ I gave my Mom kisses and took the trash out (Le di besos a Mami y saqué la basura) ♥ I gave money for the kids that don’t have food (Doné dinero para los niños que no tienen qué comer) ♥ I was a good kid (Fui un niño bueno) ♥ Good brother, be nice to my sister (Fui buen hermano, fui bueno con mi hermana) ♥ I helped my Dad paint his room (Ayudé a papa a pintar su cuarto) ♥ I gave to the thirsty (Di al sediento) ♥ I made the sign of the cross (Me persigné) ♥ I picked up my toys (Recogí mis juguetes) ♥ I made a fruit salad (Hice una ensalada de frutas) ♥ I got up early to come to church (Me levanter temprano para venir a Misa) ♥ Offering envelopes are available in the Commons Area. Ask your child to write his/her good deed of the week and encourage him/her to deposit the envelope in the special basket near the altar, during the offertory. Plant the seeds of a generous heart! Around the Archdiocese of Atlanta Eventos en la Arquidiócesis de Atlanta Memorial Service for Aborted Children October 7 at 7:00 p.m., Saint Michael the Archangel Church (Woodstock GA) Has abortion touched your life? With almost 60 million abortions since it became legal in 1973, just about everyone knows someone who’s had an abortion. Maybe it was a sibling, cousin or friend. Maybe you tried to talk someone out of an abortion, but were unsuccessful. You’ve never forgotten that lost child. A “Memorial Service for Aborted Children” will be presented at St. Michael the Archangel Church, 490 Arnold Mill Road in Woodstock on Friday, October 7 at 7:00 p.m. For more information go to our Facebook Page – Atlanta Memorial Service for Aborted Children -- or e-mail Lauren at [email protected] View Our Parish Supporters @ DiscoverMass.com View Our Parish Supporters @ DiscoverMass.com Each Keller Williams Realty Office is Independently Owned and Operated. CatholicMatch Georgia CatholicMatch.com/goGA © 2016 Diocesan Publications, inc.