The Thirty First Sunday in Ordinary Time November 4, 2018

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1 The Thirty First Sunday in Ordinary Time November 4, 2018 Weekend Masses St. Jude Catholic Church Daily Masses (Chapel) Pastoral Staff (Church) Reconciliation (Chapel) RELIGIOUS EDUCATION Sunday: 8am, 10am & Noon Tuesday: 4:30pm & 6:00pm Monday: 4:30pm & 6:30pm Wednesday: 5:00pm Youth (Grades 7 & 8) Sunday, 3:15-4:30pm Monday, 6:30-7:45pm Wednesday, 6:30-7:45pm Sunday: 6:15-8:30pm Wednesday: 7:00-8:30pm Adoration (Chapel)

We are excited that the Education Building is a significant element to this expansion project! See the graphic below.

North Windows Lighting & Ceiling Tiles UPDATES Bathrooms HVAC Fresh coat of paint.

opportunity for more ministries in our St. Jude community to meet on campus. It will take participation of the whole community of St.

2 We are excited that the Education Building is a significant element to this expansion project! See the graphic below. The changes will be significant. They are: NEW 4 classrooms. 2 offices Carpet It has been 18 years! North Windows Lighting & Ceiling Tiles UPDATES Bathrooms HVAC Fresh coat of paint. The additional classrooms will relieve the crowding of all age groups of faith formation classes and we are looking forward to the opportunity for more ministries in our St. Jude community to meet on campus. It will take participation of the whole community of St. Jude, your donation or pledge will make a difference! We cannot do this without you! Please consider pledging your support. Brochures and pledge cards are available in the pew, narthex and online. Thank you to those who have already pledged your support. C H U R C H C O U R T Y A R D 2

Gift cards for frozen turkeys Canned hams Bisquick

crust mix Jello Pudding mix Canned fruit French

Marshmallows Stuffing mix Instant mashed potatoes

Canned milk Foil roasting pans/ pie pans Dessert

prize - Isabel-Ann Obaitan - Sparkly Ice Cream 1st

Vacation Spot 2nd place - Hayden Ratcliff - A

Ratcliff - Shark Attack 3-6 Grand prize - Vivian

place Mary Kate Ratcliff - Splash 3rd place - Luis

prize - Sanija Pendharkar - The Royal Lion 1st

Grace Glotzbach - Three Panels 3rd place - Piper

Adult Grand prize - Clarissa Molina - Reflections

Meditative drawing 2nd place - LynDale Lewis -

Pat Bigecon - Evie and Birdie Thank you to all who

Mikelonis at amikelonis@stjudeparish.com.

3 Gift cards for frozen turkeys Canned hams Bisquick Corn mean/ corn muffin mix Canned pie filling Pie crust mix Jello Pudding mix Canned fruit French fried onions Canned yams/sweet potatoes Marshmallows Stuffing mix Instant mashed potatoes Rice/dry beans Canned gravy Broth (chicken/beef) Canned milk Foil roasting pans/ pie pans Dessert mix (cake mix/icing, cookies, brownies K - 2 Grand prize - Isabel-Ann Obaitan - Sparkly Ice Cream 1st place - Isabel-Ann Obaitan - Mountain top Dream Vacation Spot 2nd place - Hayden Ratcliff - A Colorado Cabin in the Woods 3rd place - Hayden Ratcliff - Shark Attack 3-6 Grand prize - Vivian Xu - A pond 1st place - Luke Lento - Women 2nd place Mary Kate Ratcliff - Splash 3rd place - Luis Alejandro Ariles - The Guadalupe Virgin 7-12 Grand prize - Sanija Pendharkar - The Royal Lion 1st place - Kynda Henry - Sweet Tooth 2nd place - Grace Glotzbach - Three Panels 3rd place - Piper Roman - The Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament Adult Grand prize - Clarissa Molina - Reflections on a Waterfall 1st place - Anna Messineo - Meditative drawing 2nd place - LynDale Lewis - Family Love 3rd place - Pat Bigecon 3rd place - Pat Bigecon - Evie and Birdie Thank you to all who volunteered to make this year's Craft Fair one of the best! For bulletin submissions, please Ann Mikelonis at amikelonis@stjudeparish.com. Deadline for consideration of submissions is 10 days before the week of the event to ensure that it will be posted for the upcoming weekend s bulletin. 3

4 Sunshine and Rainbows Private Kindergarten If you have a five year old or a kindergartner that needs an extra year of growing, please consider sending them to our private kindergarten at Sunshine and Rainbows. We have openings. Opening for 4-Year Olds If your child turned four on or before September 1 st and you would like them to attend a great preschool, come and see us! We have an opening in our Monday/Wednesday/ Thursday program. The children attend from 9am to 2pm. Children s Ministries 4

5 Youth Ministries Like us on Facebook at St. Jude Youth Ministry Follow us on Instagram at St. Jude Youth Ministry Follow us on Twitter at St. Jude Youth Young Adults Like us on Facebook at St. Jude Young Adults Allen, TX Follow us on Twitter at St. Jude Young Adults Allen, TX 5

Around the Diocese Alton Boyd Elementary, a local Title One elementary school, is seeking donations from the community of St. Jude for their annual Holiday Store.

The students are then able to use their tickets earned in the Holiday Store to shop for their parent(s) or another adult in their life.

trinkets, keychains, tools, etc. Household: pictures, knick-knacks, towels, and small kitchen items (no sharp objects please) The Holiday Store do not accept donations of clothing or toys.

Donations are now being accepted from 9am - 2pm, Monday through Friday (Dec. 10) in the front office of Boyd Elementary located at 800 S. Jupiter, Allen. For questions, please contact Mrs.

Michael the Archangel Catholic Church in McKinney is hosting the worldfamous International Pilgrim Virgin Statue of Fatima that has been travelling worldwide for more than 70 years.

Please join to hear the story of Fatima and venerate this beautiful statue that set out from Fatima in 1947 to bring the graces of Fatima to all who might not ever be able to make a pilgrimage to

The presence of this special statue sculpted by José Thedim based on Sister Lucia s description of her encounters with Our Lady is a great gift to the community.

This is an event for 17+ year old men who wish to discern their vocation more seriously by experiencing the daily life of a seminarian.

6 Around the Diocese Alton Boyd Elementary, a local Title One elementary school, is seeking donations from the community of St. Jude for their annual Holiday Store. Boyd students are able to earn shopping tickets by exhibiting good behavior, overall good attitude and school attendance. The students are then able to use their tickets earned in the Holiday Store to shop for their parent(s) or another adult in their life. Donation suggestions (new or gently used) include: Women: lotions, purses, perfume, makeup, scarfs, gloves, picture frames, books, and jewelry Men: books, watches, ties, gloves, scarfs, office trinkets, keychains, tools, etc. Household: pictures, knick-knacks, towels, and small kitchen items (no sharp objects please) The Holiday Store do not accept donations of clothing or toys. Other items that can be donated are tissue paper, tape, small gift boxes, generic gift bags, gift tags, gift bows and wrapping papers. Donations are now being accepted from 9am - 2pm, Monday through Friday (Dec. 10) in the front office of Boyd Elementary located at 800 S. Jupiter, Allen. For questions, please contact Mrs. Puterbaugh at or at marisol.puterbaugh@allenisd.org. St. Michael the Archangel Catholic Church in McKinney is hosting the worldfamous International Pilgrim Virgin Statue of Fatima that has been travelling worldwide for more than 70 years. Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament and the Statue will be at the McKinney parish on Thurs, Nov. 8 from 10am to 7:30 pm. It will be an extraordinary occasion of healing, hope and grace. Please join to hear the story of Fatima and venerate this beautiful statue that set out from Fatima in 1947 to bring the graces of Fatima to all who might not ever be able to make a pilgrimage to Fatima, Portugal. Hundreds of favors and graces, including cures, and countless conversations are associated with the image. The presence of this special statue sculpted by José Thedim based on Sister Lucia s description of her encounters with Our Lady is a great gift to the community. Please contact Christy Scott (972) ext 110 for more information. Learn more about the statue November 11-12, 2018 is Come and See weekend at Holy Trinity Seminary. This is an event for 17+ year old men who wish to discern their vocation more seriously by experiencing the daily life of a seminarian. They will experience the seminary s routine of prayer, classes, meals and brotherhood with other men seeking after the Lord s will in their life. Contact the Office of Vocations for more information National Vocations Awareness Week St. Andrew Holy Trinity Seminary (Nov. 5) Open to all high school males. 6pm Mass, dinner & program to follow. RSVP at dallasvocations.org Marian Dinner@St. Rita (Nov. 7) Open to all high school females. 6:30 pm Mass, dinner & program to follow. RSVP at dallasvocations.org ABLAZE@St.Monica Church (Nov. 9-11) 8th-12th grades welcome Register at ablazeretreat.com Come&See@Holy Trinity Seminary (Nov ) Men 17 yr and older Contact for information A one-day experience for women ages to come and spend a day of prayer and fun with the Sisters in Grand Prairie, TX, and to learn a little bit about our life and our love for Jesus will be held the weekend of December 15, For more information them at vocations@nazarethcstn.org or call ext If your son or daughter has registered to attend the St. Andrew Dinner (November 5 at Holy Trinity Seminary) or Marian Dinner (November 7 at St. Rita) and you are interested in them being part of a carpool from St. Jude, please contact the Youth Office! If transportation was going to be an issue, we want to do our best in making these events accessible to interested young men and women. Both events are free of charge. 6

Luncheon Friday, December 7, 2018, 11:30 am to 2

Please join us for a fun and inspiring afternoon

JUDE Songsters Make a reservation: At the St.

Jude Parish Office on weekdays and after Masses

17, 18, 24, 25 Deadline: Reservations must be

30 COST: $22 (Cash, check, credit card) Please

7 Upcoming & Ongoing All Women of St. Jude are Invited to The Annual Christmas Luncheon Friday, December 7, 2018, 11:30 am to 2 pm Heritage Ranch Country Club, Fairview, Texas Please join us for a fun and inspiring afternoon with a luncheon followed by a program, door prizes, and a gift exchange. LOVEJOY HS A Capella Choir & Music with the ST. JUDE Songsters Make a reservation: At the St. Jude Craft Fair on Nov. 2 and 3, in the St. Jude Parish Office on weekdays and after Masses on Nov. 17, 18, 24, 25 Deadline: Reservations must be made by noon, Friday, Nov. 30 COST: $22 (Cash, check, credit card) Please bring a wrapped $5 gift for a gift exchange at your table. Food donations for the Allen Ministerial Alliance Food Pantry are appreciated. For more information contact: Linda Ernst at or lernst933@yahoo.com For nursery reservation contact: Sara Walsh at swalsh@stjudeparish.com. December 8, 2018, 7PM-10PM Verizon Theatre, Grand Prairie, TX 7

8 Mass Intentions Stewardship Sympathies Please pray for the peaceful repose of the soul of: Prayer Intentions Baptism Please welcome Weddings Congratulations Legal Notice 8

9 Armed Forces Friday, November 9, 2018, 12:00 pm Hurricane Creek Country Club To register: Please contact Jonathan Davis at or at $100 per person, $400 per team, $500 per team with hole sponsorship Educating students ages 3 years to 8th grade National Blue Ribbon School of Excellence 2006 & 2016 Easy access to Tollway and George Bush Turnpike West Plano Pkwy, Plano, TX Friday, November 9 Doors open at 6:30 pm Dinner and show begin at 7 pm Auction closes at 10 pm The Texas Room Carrolton Senior Center 1720 Keller Springs Road Carrollton, TX Our own Fr. Kevin Wilwert will be performing. Tickets: $60 per person or $400 per table of 8 at Call Katie Boos at (616) for more information 9

The Thirtieth Sunday in Ordinary Time October 28, 2018

The Thirtieth Sunday in Ordinary Time October 28, 2018 Weekend Masses St. Jude Catholic Church Daily Masses (Chapel) Pastoral Staff (Church) Reconciliation (Chapel) RELIGIOUS EDUCATION Sunday: 8am, 10am