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1 Living Our Timeless Catholic Faith in a Contemporary World Aldine-Westfield Rd., Spring, TX Office * Fax Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston Scan the image to go to our website.

2 ST. JAMES THE APOSTLE CATHOLIC CHURCH SPRING, TEXAS PARISH OFFICE HOURS MONDAY-THURSDAY: 9:00 A.M.- 5:00 P.M. FRIDAY: 9:00 A.M.- 1:00 P.M. SUNDAY MASS SCHEDULE Saturday Vigil: 5:00 p.m. Sunday: 7:30, 9:00, 11:00 a.m. 1:00 p.m. (Misa en español) WEEKDAY MASS SCHEDULE Tuesday-Friday 8:00 a.m. RECONCILIATION (CONFESSIONS) Wednesday: 6:30-7:15 p.m. Saturday: 3:30-4:30 p.m. EXPOSITION OF THE BLESSED SACRAMENT Monday: 7:00 p.m.- 8:30 p.m. First Friday of each month: 8:30 a.m.- 5:00 p.m. Second Friday of each month (en Español) 7:00pm -9:00pm CLERGY Rev. Charles J. Samperi, Pastor Ext. 117 Deacon Ray Oden, Administrator Ext. 111 Deacon Alfonso Chicas Ext. 113 Deacon Paul Pinon Ext. 119 Deacon Art Zepeda, Retired Ext. 118 STAFF Therese Thomason Ext. 123 Director of Music Chela Mescia, Secretary Ext. 125 Cathy Uvalle, Secretary Ext. 120 BULLETIN REQUESTS can be sent to: TWO WEEKS prior to publication. Please keep this in mind when you have an announcement to submit for posting. PARISH INFORMATION NEWCOMERS: A warm welcome to you. We hope that you find a home with us here at St. James. If you would like to become a registered member of our parish family, please pick up a registra on form locate on either side of the doors. If you wish, you may stop the parish office or please visit our website at STJTA.org We will be happy to assist you in any way. INFANT BAPTISM: We are excited about you having your baby bap zed here at St. James. For informa on concerning Bap sm, please contact the parish office or please visit our website at STJTA.org ANOINTING OF THE SICK: The church is here for you in mes of sickness. If you wish to receive the Anoin ng of the Sick, please contact the parish office or see the priest or one of the deacons before or a er mass. He will be glad to assist you. MARRIAGE: Congratula ons on your upcoming marriage! The church wishes to assist you in preparing for this important sacrament. Couples should contact the parish office at least six (6) months prior to the wedding date so that we can adequately prepare you to receive this sacrament or please visit our website at STJTA.org RCIA: The church welcomes you as a son or daughter. We hope that you find a home with us here at St. James. If you are interested in becoming Catholic and learning about our faith, please speak to the priest or one of our deacons. You may also wish to visit our website at STJTA.org It is our pleasure and privilege to assist you on your journey of faith. MINISTRIES/ORGANIZATIONS: Altar Society: (Theresa Avila).tavila@stjta.com Boy Scouts Troop #355, Cub Scouts, American Heritage Girls: (Paul Hall)..ezproducts@sbcglobal.net Catholic Daughters of the Americas: (Cindy Giacona) cgiacona@sbcglobal.net Counseling (onsite by Rejoice Counseling Apostolate):. (844) myparishcounseling.com/stjta Couples for Christ/FFL: (Norma Lopez)...lopez2018z@gmail.com El Shaddai DWXI Prayer Group: (Joyce Ramos).jpsalm91@yahoo.com Family Fun Night: (Eric Wilbourn)...stjamesffn@gmail.com Grupo de Oración: (Trini Villafaña)..mariaa20.99@gmail.com Knights of Columbus #6557: (Arnoldo Rodriguez).arodriguez7566@sbcglobal.net Parish Council: (Pam Schultz)... Pam.Schultz@anadarko.com Spring Timers: (Pauline Boucher)...rpboucher@outlook.com Carolyn J. Watkins, Mary Klekar, Jose Antonio Espinosa, Mary Anne Schneider, Catherine Stamper, Viviana Harris, Viviana Jaramillo, Luis Pastor, Michael Jaramillo, Paloma Jimenez, Mackenzie Rodriguez, Angela Rogers, Terry Dvorak, Juanita Gonzalez, Maria Alicia Hall, Irma Be y Hall, Don & Anne e Highley, Katherine Fre y, Elizabeth Fre y, Thelma Istre, Todd Schultz, Cecelia Bartkowiak, Dorothy Chmiel, Allison Culbertson, Ellen Hamm, Sophie Bilski, Edmond Nowak, Danny Hamm, Joann Hamm, St. Cecilia Rodriguez SSCJ, Tony Rodriguez, Javier Galindo, Mary Lee Thompson, Kassi Fre y, Jose Leal, Ramona Trevino, Malena Trevino, Libia Bonilla, Laura Jones, Brenda Bollom, J Don Bollom, Shirley Rodriguez, Alberto Creado, Solomon Alam, Ada Alam, Drew Hicks. PRAY FOR THOSE IN THE MILITARY AND THOSE WE HOLD IN OUR HEARTS If you or a member of your family experiences illness or injury call the parish of ice at and we will add that name to the prayer list in the Bulletin. We will pray every day for those on the prayer list.

3 SUNDAY, APRIL 22 FOURTH SUNDAY OF EASTER ACTS 4:8 12; PS 118:1, 8 9, 21 23, 26, 28 29; 1JN 3:1 2; JN 10: :30 a.m. Mass Int. Elida Rincon 9:00 a.m. Mass Pro Populo 11:00 a.m. Mass Int. Mel & Jovita Conde 1:00 p.m. Misa Rafael Arturo Molina + MONDAY, APRIL 23 ACTS 11:1 18; PS 42:2 3; 43:3, 4; JN 10: :30 a.m. Apologe c s (Disciple Room) 6:15 p.m. Boy Scout Troop 355 Mee ng (JP II Room) 7:00 p.m. Adora on 7:00 p.m. AFF Event Beloved: Living Marriage TUESDAY, APRIL 24 ACTS 11:19 26; PS 87:1B 7; JN 10: :30 a.m. Rosary 8:00 a.m. Mass Aurelio Rodriguez III + 8:30 a.m. Morning Prayer 9:00 a.m. Spring mers WEDNESDAY, APRIL 25 Feast of St. Mark, evangelist 1PT 5:5B 14; PS 89:2 3, 6 7, 16 17; MK 16: :30 a.m. Rosary 8:00 a.m. Mass Int. Alejandro Arriaga 8:30 a.m. Morning Prayer 12:00 p.m. Agrupacion de Esposas Cris anas (Disciple Room) 6:00 p.m. Catholicism (St. James Room) 6:00 p.m. Faith Forma on (Parish Hall) 6:30 p.m. Reconcilia on/confession 6:30 p.m. Confirma on (Disciple Room) 7:00 p.m. Youth Night: Gathering of Youth (Apostle Room) 7:30 p.m. Youth Night (Parish Hall) THURSDAY, APRIL 26 ACTS 13:13 25; PS 89:2 3, 21 22, 25 AND 27; JN 13: :30 a.m. Rosary 8:00 a.m. Mass Int. Abigail Galindo 8:30 a.m. Morning Prayer 9:00 a.m. SYMBOLON (Spanish) (St. James Room) Family Fun Night is proud to present: The Taste of Saint James, May 12th, at 6 pm. Join us for a night of celebrating all of the wonderful cultures we have in our family! Bring a dish that represents your culture and then taste dishes from all over the world! There will be a sign up sheet in the Narthex on the weekend of April 28th to say which dish you will bring (so we can have a label prepared so everyone knows what the dishes are). Do you have the St. James parishapp on your phone? Go to myparishapp and download it for FREE. St. James VBS June 11th thru June 15th. From 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. The fee is $25.00 per child. We are now enrolling students from 1st - 5th grades. The deadline to register is May 24, FRIDAY, APRIL 27 ACTS 13:26 33; PS 2:6 11AB; JN 14:1 6 7:30 a.m. Rosary 8:00 a.m. Mass Int. Mandi Smith 8:30 a.m. Morning Prayer 7:00 p.m. Assamblea de Oracion (Parish Hall) SATURDAY, APRIL 28 ACTS 13:44 52; PS 98:1 4; JN 14:7 14 3:30 p.m. Reconcilia on/confession 5:00 p.m. Vigil Mass Sandra Nowak +

4 ST. JAMES THE APOSTLE CATHOLIC CHURCH SPRING, TEXAS - DIOCESAN NEWS Together in Holiness Marriage Conference Saturday, May 5, :30AM to 3:30PM Two Locations: St. Laurence in Sugar Land, and St. Anthony of Padua in The Woodlands The St. John Paul II Foundation presents the 4 th annual Together in Holiness conference, in collaboration with the Archdiocese of Galveston- Houston. This one-day event includes dynamic presentations, Mass, Eucharistic Adoration, and the Sacrament of Reconciliation. Featured speakers are Father Mitch Pacwa S.J. and Patty Schneier, and a third session will feature local leaders in a panel discussion on parenting and virtue for men and for women. On-site childcare is available (2-12yrs), pre-registration required. Cost: $59/couple or $35/individual. An early bird discount is available until March 30 and scholarships are also available. For more information, please visit togetherinholiness.org or Houston conference coordinators at th@forlifeandfamily.org. STEWARDSHIP OUR GIFTS TO GOD Thank you for your generous stewardship. Week ending April 15, 2018 Regular Collection (227 env) $11, Food Drive Collection $ Mailed in contributions: $ 1, Online Giving: $ 3, Office Misc: $ 1, Total: $ 18, Attendance: 2039 SCHEDULED SECOND COLLECTIONS: 1st Sunday: Maintenance Fund 5th Sunday: Social Ministry Sign up for Online Giving by visiting DSF 2018 ~ GO FORTH AND BEAR FRUIT THAT WILL LAST Parish Goal for 2018: $ 90, Amount Paid: $ 37, Amount Pledged: $ 62, # of participants: 191 % paid at: 41.66% Report date: 04/17/2018 Join St. James the Apostle Catholic Church Forum on Facebook And visit our web site at: ~ SPRINGTIMERS ~ Are you needing someone to have coffee with and a good chat? Don t play cards or Dominoes? Bring your own game, yarn craft, cross stitch, or whatever, and come join the party on Tuesdays from 9am to 12Noon with Springtimers in the Parish Hall.

5 FOURTH SUNDAY OF EASTER Faith Formation News For any questions, please contact the Faith Formation Office ( ext. 124) Faith Formation Secretary: Rachel Weatherby - rweatherby@stjta.com CFF (Grades 4-6 & 7-8): Jackie Brown - jbrown@stjta.com CFF (Grades 1-3 & 9-12): Theresa Avila - tavila@stjta.com Adult Faith Formation - Please call office with questions. Youth Ministry High School: AJ Bituin Youth Ministry Middle School: Eric Co High School Youth Nights: All students in high school (Grades 9-12) are invited to our youth night every Wednesday at 7pm. Join us for snacks, activities, & fellowship. Feel free to bring a friend! Middle School Youth Nights: All students in middle school (Grades 6-8) are welcome to join for snacks, games, and fun!!! We meet every Wednesday from 7:30pm - 9:00pm. MORE PARISH NEWS Have you signed up at formed.org yet? It s free. Parish Code: 2JM2D8 Attention Parents! Come Learn More About Catholicism while your children attend faith formation. Participate in the Catholicism Series by Bishop Barron from 6-7:30pm. Every Wednesday that you bring your children to Faith Formation, take your children to their class, then come to the St. James Room. It is easier than ever for you to enjoy your subscription to FORMED! Just download the FREE FORMED app and start enjoying great video and audio whereever you go. Be the first to get the FORMED app and share it with your friends and family. Learn more at: app.formed.org

6 ST. JAMES THE APOSTLE CATHOLIC CHURCH - MORE DIOCESAN NEWS MINISTERIO HISPANO SPRING, TEXAS Frassati Catholic High School Gala - May 5th Join Frassati Catholic High School for our fifth annual gala on May 5th! All proceeds go to the Frassati Catholic Giving Program, which supports the ongoing operations of the high school and helps us provide an excellent Catholic education for our students. To purchase tickets, become a sponsor, or learn more, visit 501auctions.com/frassaticatholicgala. Grupo de Oración; Jesús Vida Eterna Le invitan a participar en la Asamblea de Oración. Cada Viernes de 7-9 p.m. en el Salón Parroquial. 4th ANNUAL QUILT SHOW AT ST. MARY S Thursday - Saturday, April 26th - 28th from 9am - 5pm St. Mary Catholic Church is located at FM 1774 & St. Marys Dr. The address is: 8227 Country Road 205 (St. Marys Drive) Plantersville, TX El coro de Español está buscando a un acompañante de piano. Un acompañante de piano necesita tener experiencia tocando el piano. Si está interesado en esta posición, por favor hable con la Directora de Música, Therese Thomason después de la misa o por teléfono. Si no está seguro si tiene bastante experiencia, por favor aún así, hable con la directora. Regístrese para dar sus donaciones electrónicamente en nuestra página de la parroquia

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