May 6, 2018 6th Sunday of Easter Diocese of Victoria In Texas Sunday Masses Saturday Vigil - 6:00 pm Sunday - 7:30, 9:00 and 11:00 am Daily Masses Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday - 6:00 pm Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday - 6:00 am Wednesday - Mass at Twin Pines North - 10:00 am First Saturday of the Month - 8:00 am Sacrament of Reconciliation Monday and Friday - 5:30 pm Saturday - 11:30-12:30 pm or by appointment Serving starts at 10:30 am Adoration Sunday - 12 noon - 10:00 pm Frisbee Golf Weekdays - 6:00 am -10:00 pm Saturday - 6:00 am - 5:00 pm Blessed Sacrament is reposed during all Masses. 704 Mallette Dr. Victoria, Texas 77904 Page 1 H F 361-573-5304 C C May www.hfccvic.org 6, 2018
Parish Office Hours Monday - Thursday: 8:30 am - 4:30 pm Fri. - 8:30am-12:00pm Phone: 361-573-5304 Fax: 361-573-6053 Pastor: Fr. Gabriel Bentil gabbybentil@hfccvic.org Parochial Vicar: Fr. Patrick Knippenberg pknippenberg@hfccvic.org Deacon: Deacon Eddie Huse Weekly Collection Bldg Fund Organ Fund ehuse@hfccvic.org Financial Information for the week of April 22, 2018 Check and Cash Sacrament of Baptism Baptisms are scheduled after the Mass or after the Sunday 11 am Mass the 4th weekend of each month. The next class for parents and godparents is Thurs. May 10th, at 6:30pm and Sun. May 13th at 10am in the Auditorium. Bulletin Submissions Online Giving Total $14,916.65 $3,029.00 $17,945.65 $2,358.00 $430.00 $2,788.00 $ 510.00 $ 105.00 $ 615.00 Saturday 6 pm vigil Announcements must be submitted via email or written and submitted to the office at least 10 days before the Sunday of publication. Please submit all information to bulletin@hfccvic.org Information will be published on a space available basis. Page 2 H F C C May 6, 2018 Please come to the parish office to let us know you have arrived, We are glad you are here. You may also register on-line at www.hfccvic.org. Mother s Day Novena Mother s Day is May 13th, W M, N M. Y N M M 13-M 21. C. Honoring Mary To honor Mary our Mother, during the month of May the Rosary will be recited before the 6pm, 7:30 and 11:00 am weekend Masses. If you would like to volunteer to recite the Rosary 30 minutes before Mass, please sign-up at the information desk. Sunday 6 Monday 7 8 9 Tuesday Wednesday 10 Friday 11 12 13 Thursday Saturday Sunday 2nd Reading: 2nd Reading: Acts 10:25-26, 34-35, 44-48 1 Jn 4:7-10 Jn 15:9-17 Acts 16:11-15 Jn 15:26--16:4a Acts 16:22-34 Jn 16:5-11 Acts 17:15, 22--18:1 Jn 16:12-15 Acts 18:1-8 Jn 16:16-20 Acts 18:9-18 Jn 16:20-23 Acts 18:23-28 Jn 16:23b-28 Acts 1:1-11 Eph 1:17-23 Mk 16:15-20
6:00 PM 7:30 AM 9:00 AM 11:00 AM Altar Server Charlie Andruss Joseph Andruss John Andruss Billy Gonzales Esequiel Gonzales Scott Olsovsky Andrew Burgos Kagan Migl Kenna Migl Bailey Garcia Jayk Garcia Connor Shaver Extraordinary Minister of Holy Communion Mary Amador Adan Campos Tom Curtis Ron Sitka Jo Ann Bleier Albert Janak Stephen Lesak Larry Olsovsky Fay Migl Kenneth Migl Melissa Roessler Frank Servantes Sandy Hartley Annette Howard Darlene Pullin Debbie Vanelli EMHC - Cup Doug Janssen Mary Kay Janssen Kathy Bludau Gerald Bludau David Donald Charlene Hohlt Iris Bailey Jerry Fabian Greeter Patsy Huehlefeld Karen Johnson Deborah Machicek Lorenzo Garcia Lector Teresa French Donald Buethe Lisa Kristynik Trish Reilly Parking Lot Gene Polasek Door Greeter Norm Huehlefeld Grace Ledbetter Rachel Medrano Michael Vanelli Private Home - May 8th Warm Springs Elmcroft and Copperfield Brookdale Private North Side Private East Side Mary Jo Holt Susan Neumann Jo Chanek Anthony Hermes Dean and Sharon Mathiews Michelle Martin 2018 Graduation Mass A mass honoring all 2018 Graduating Seniors will be held on Sunday, May 20, at the 11:00 am mass. All seniors are asked to meet in the foyer at 10:45 am. A reception for seniors and their immediate family will be held in St. Greg Hall immediately following mass. For more information, please contact Lisa Kristynik at 676-8206. Monday, May 7 6:00 PM Billy Yandell & Buddy Waida Tuesday, May 8 6:00 AM Barbara & Bridget McCullough 6:00 PM George Totah Wednesday, May 9 6:00 AM Emilie Kusak 10:00 AM (Twin Pines North) Rose Mary Mendez Thursday, May 10 6:00 AM LaVerne Klesel 6:00 PM Ervin Vrazel Friday, May 11 6:00 PM Brian Rehak Saturday, May 12 6:00 PM Living & Deceased Members of the Thieme & Wendel Families Sunday, May 13 Mother's Day / Ascension of the Lord 7:30 AM Carolyn Houseton 9:00 AM Mother's Day Novena 11:00 AM Parishioners and Benefactors of the Parish Congratulations Congratulations! and welcome to the newest members of our parish family: Zane Christian Bayer, Parker Louis Bayer, Brinley Rae Winkler, Jackson Bryan Murphy, and Sophia Aubreylynn Rosales who received the Sacrament of Baptism last weekend. Feast of Corpus Christi Procession Save the date: Feast of Corpus Christi Procession, Sunday June 3, 2018 at 6:00 pm. Procession will start in the church. Page 3 H F C C May 6, 2018
Plunge in to VBS 2018! At Splash Canyon VBS, your children learn God keeps his promises on life s wild ride! They ll look into the Bible, God s Holy Word, and explore five Bible accounts where our faithful God keeps his promises to be with us and gives us life and hope through Jesus, our Savior. Registration is open for ages PK4 5th grades who will attend VBS from June 11 to June 15, from 8:00 am 12noon. Learn that all God s promises are Yes in Jesus! Plus, come along with us as we sing fun songs, do crazy crafts, eat yummy snacks, play awesome games, and more. Can t wait to see you there! Register now for Splash Canyon Vacation Bible School! Register online at http://hfccvic.org/vbs-register or fill out the registration form and place it in the Youth Office, CCD drop box near the office entrance or at the information desk in the foyer. For information, call the Youth Office, 361-573-5445 or email jseiler@hfccvic.org May 6 Teen ACTS team meeting Team will help with the Holy Family Festival as needed. Team meeting will take place from 2pm 5pm. Please make arrangements for transportation from the community center to Holy Family. May 12-13 Mother s Day Bake Sale benefits the Teen ACTS retreat, Coram Deo Mission Trip and ROCK Teen Leaders. Please support the young people involved in these ministries. May 20 Youth Mass and The ROCK Leadership Team Meeting teen leaders meet in the activity center from 12noon to 3pm. May 20 Teen ACTS Team Meeting Team members meet in St. Donald meeting room from 5pm. May 27 Memorial Day Weekend No Teen ACTS Meeting on this weekend! Enjoy your time with your families and be safe! June 3 - Teen ACTS Meeting - Team members meet in St. Donald meeting room from 5pm. June 3 Feast of Corpus Christi Eucharistic Procession at 6pm at Holy Family VOLUNTEERS Adults. Young Adults and Youth 6 th grade through high school Be part of Splash Canyon VBS! Life is full of thrills and spills! We don t know what s around the bend, but God does! At Splash Canyon VBS, God s children of all ages learn the good news is God is with us and keeps his promises to us on life s wild ride! As staff members for Splash Canyon VBS, you have fun and share the Splash Canyon message with the kids! If you can help, we have many ways to be involved to suit your schedule and interests. Call Judy Seiler, at 361-573- 5445 or email jseiler@hfccvic.org for more information. Registration forms are online at https://hfccvic.org/youthministry. Plunge in for VBS fun at Splash Canyon! Teen ACTS retreat July 5-8, 2018 Registration is open for the upcoming Teen ACTS Retreat! The July 5-8 Teen A.C.T.S. Retreat registration form is available for high school students in the youth office, information rack or online at: https://hfccvic.org/youth-ministry. The retreat, which will be held at the Spiritual Renewal Center, ends Sunday, July 8 after the 11:00 a.m. Mass and reception. The cost of the four day retreat is $150.00. Page 4 H F C C May 6, 2018
Sunday, May 06, 2018 All Day at the Community Ctr. PARISH FESTIVAL 5:00 PM Teen ACTS St. Donald, St. Greg Monday, May 07, 2018 5:30 PM Altar Society Board Meeting Bride/Conference Rm 5:30 PM Confession Sanctuary 6:30 PM ACTS Core Bldg B room 106 6:45 PM Financial Peace University St. Robert's Auditorium Tuesday, May 08, 2018 12:00 PM Games Day St. Donald's Hall 6:00 PM Music Practice -11 am Choir Choir Room 6:30 PM Bible Study St. Donald's Hall 7:00 PM AA North Loop Group Bldg B Room 106 7:00 PM Al Anon Family Group Bldg B Room 103 Wednesday, May 09, 2018 9:00 AM Bible Study St. Donald's Hall 6:00 PM CCD Perfect Attendance Pizza Party Activity Ctr. 6:30 PM Adult Choir - 9:00 Choir Choir Room Thursday, May 10, 2018 11:30 AM Money Counters St. Peter's Hall Appreciation Lunch 6:00 PM Music Practice -11 Choir Choir Room 6:00 PM Catholic Singles 50 & Over St. Peter's Hall 6:30 PM Baptism Class St. Robert's Auditorium 6:30 PM Rosary Chapel Friday, May 11, 2018 5:30 PM Confession Sanctuary Saturday, May 12, 2018 11:30 AM Confession Sanctuary 7:00 PM Youth Bake Sale St. Peter's Hall Sunday, May 13, 2018 8:30 AM Youth Bake Sale St. Peter's Hall 10:00 AM Baptism Class St. Robert's Auditorium 10:30 AM Wee Care St. Donald's Hall 11:00 AM Children's Liturgy St. Peter's Hall A message from Fr. Greg Korenek Please join me Rev. Greg Korenek in celebrating my 25th anniversary of ordination to the priesthood. This celebration of praise and thanksgiving to God will be Saturday, June 2, 2018, at Holy Cross Catholic Church beginning with Mass at 10:00am, followed by a reception at the Knights of Columbus Hall in Bay City. Please RSVP to korenekg@gmail.com, or Call or Text: 361-935-6374 (cell) by May 18, 2018 You are needed in the Parking Lot Ministry The parking lot ministry is need of volunteers to serve God by being the first smiling face that people see when entering the church property. In addition the ministers observe and report things out of the ordinary. This hospitality ministry is so important to the safety and well-being of all. If you are interested in serving God in this ministry, please contact Margaret Pruett at 361-573-5304. No experience is needed, all training is provided. Altar Society Board Meeting Monday May 7th the Altar Society Board and Committee Chairpersons will meet at 5:30 p.m. in the Bride/Conference Room. Unity Explosion 2018 June 6-10.2018 This Region X Evangelization Conference on Catholic liturgy, worship, lay leadership, faith-building, and evangelization will be presented by African-American Catholics to the Catholic church at large. Unity Explosion will be held at the historic Menger Hotel, San Antonio. This year s conference theme: Pray. Listen. Learn. Think. Act. The conference is sponsored by Region X of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops and will be hosted by the Archdiocese of San Antonio. Those attending will witness the contributions of African-American Catholics, centered on the gifts of sustained faith, shared faith experiences, proclamation of God s Word, song, and sacred movement. Please join us for this exciting conference. For more information, please contact the bishop s Region X delegate, Dr. John Quary, Superintendent of Catholic Schools, at jquary@victoriadiocese.org. You may also register at https://www.archsa.org/unity-explosion-2018... Early registration ends soon! Page 5 H F C C May 6, 2018
ACTS Core Mark Janak 571-0800 Altar Servers Dcn. Eddie Huse 573-5304 Altar Society Kathy Motley 573-7312 Baptism Prep Debbie Vanelli 573-5304 Ext. 211 Bible Study Carroll and Agnes Southers 580-3286 Catholic Daughters JoAnn Bleier 575-0718 Catholic Singles 50 And Over Georgia Wallace 573-9435 Children's Liturgy Judy Seiler 573-5304 Ext. 210 Divine Mercy Chaplet Ron Sitka 550-1314 2018 Festival Committee Chair Lisa Kristynik 676-8206 Festival Co-Chair Emmitt Phillips 578-5845 Gabriel Project Michelle Babb 210-251-1282 Games Day Betty Frederick 573-5850 Grief Support Group Sharon Keefe 578-7572 i.d. 9:16 Marissa Ortega 361-489-6350 Kolbe Prison Ministries Wayne Gonzales 576-4796 Knights of Columbus Robert Sobczak 676-8852 Liturgical Ministers Margaret Pruett 573-5304 Ext. 212 Marriage Prep Debbie Vanelli 573-5304 Ext. 211 Mission Trip - Adults Debbie Vanelli 573-5304 Ext. 211 Mission Trip Young Adults Judy Seiler 573-5304 Ext. 210 Music Ministry Dr. Carol Luxenberger 573-5304 Ext. 215 Nursing Home Ministry Jo Chanek 570-7846 Perpetual Adoration Iris Bailey 575-8683 Parish Liturgist Mark Zepeda 573-5304 Ext. 218 Quilters Betty Frederick 573-5850 RCIA Dcn Eddie Huse 573-5304 Ext. 205 Religious Education Heather Kallus 573-5304 Ext. 208 Rentals Lisa Pagel 573-5304 Ext. 202 Serra Club Jo Ann Bleier 575-0718 Safe Environment Margaret Pruett 573-5304 Ex. 212 St. Gianna Molla Pro-Life Grp. Robert and Bernie Seale 572-3437 The Rock Judy Seiler 573-5304 Ext. 210 Youth Ministry Judy Seiler 573-5304 Ext. 210 Wee Care Margaret Pruett 573-5304 Ext. 212 Page 6 H F C C May 6, 2018 Healing the Whole Person Jesus responds today to brokenness, disease, and pain with transformative love and restoration. Through three days of teaching, worship, prayer, and testimony, you ll encounter God in a powerful way, and experience deeper freedom as the Father speaks to you in the depths of your heart, and through the supernatural graces of the sacraments. Whether you re struggling with life, or you just want more in your walk with God, this conference will empower you with tools, revelation, and a greater desire to live your life passionately on fire for God. Grounded in Church teaching, you ll engage the topics of Facing our Brokenness, Encountering the Father s Love, and Living in Freedom. Saint Philip the Apostle Catholic Church is hosting a Healing the Whole Person retreat, led by the John Paul II Healing Center, on July 12-14th. Learn more, and register for this amazing retreat at http://jpiihealingcenter.org/ Online Registration closes on July 2, 2018. For local questions you may contact Pat Hoelscher @ pat623@icloud.com Quo Vadis Vocation Camp The 12th Annual Vocation Camp "Quo Vadis" will be held July 1st through July 4th at Camp Kubena in Ledbetter, TX near La Grange. The camp is open to all young men who are going into the 9th grade next school year through 21 years of age. Registration flyer may be found on the information rack and on the website at https://victoriadiocese.org/quo-vadis-vocationcamp The Emmaus Center: Roast and Toast Saturday, May 12, at 6:30 p.m. at The Cathedral Center in Victoria. Join in the fun and festivities on May 12 at 6:30 p.m. for the First Annual Roast & Toast benefiting The Emmaus Center. This year s honoree will be Father Gary Janak. The evening will include a delicious meal, entertainment and live and silent auctions, with all proceeds benefiting The Emmaus Center. Call The Emmaus Center (212-0830) or The Cathedral of Our Lady of Victory (575-4741) for tickets and further information.