1727 S 75th E Ave Tulsa, OK 74112 Phone: 918-622-4488 Español: 918-627-2522 Fax: 918-622-1239 church.mystpius.com MASS TIMES Saturday 5:00 p.m. 7:00 p.m. Español Sunday 8:00 a.m., 10:30 a.m. 12:30 p.m. Español Tuesday - Friday: 8:30 a.m. Wednesday: 6:00 p.m. Holy Days: 8:30 a.m. & 6:00 p.m. Thursday: 7:00 p.m. Español PARISH STAFF Pastor Fr. Matt Gerlach Associate Pastor Fr. Leonardo Medina Deacons Ernesto Fernandez, Craig Gunter & Isidro Saenz Music Director Karen Gingrich Religious Education Arlene Hausher Lina Guerrero Alonzo Youth Ministries & Confirmation Dalia Guerrero Administrative Assistant Mary Smith Business Office Diana Levine Cheryl Hebert Communications Coordinator Katie Dale Hispanic Ministry Angela Liévano-Hess Maintenance Mike Muehlberg SCHOOL STAFF School Principal Lisa Bell Assistant Principal Heidi McCoy Administrative Assistant Beth Krukowski Receptionist Sally Dischner School Phone 918-627-5367 April 29, 2018 - Fifth Sunday of Easter Sacrament of Baptism Pre-baptismal classes are offered on the first Sunday of each month by appointment. Please call parish office to schedule. Sacrament of Reconciliation Saturdays 4:00pm or anytime by appointment - Thursdays 6:00pm Spanish Sacrament of the Sick Offered at Sunday Masses during Advent and Lent or by request. Sacrament of Marriage A minimum of six months preparation is required. Call the parish office for an interview and to set the marriage date. New Parishioners Welcome! Please register in the church vestibule, parish website or the parish office. Journey of Faith - RCIA Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults: a process for those interested in becoming Catholic or inquiring about the Church. Contact the parish office.
Dear Parents and Students, I would like to take this opportunity to welcome Ms. Anne Scalet to the faculty and staff of St. Pius X! Beginning April 30th, Ms. Scalet will assume the role of sixth grade homeroom, as well as middle school Language Arts teacher to finish out the year for Mrs. Liech%. SAVE THE DATE! E! Our next Light Lightt of the World World o d Retreat at will will be be O October ctober 6th 6tthh-8th. h. This T his free free retreat retrea att can change your life. e. Home & School: If you would like to nominate yourself or someone else to be a Home & School Board Member, please email Ka%e Dale: kdale@spxtulsa.org. Volunteers are needed to fill the following commi+ee chair posi%ons next year: Spring Fling, Fall Fes%val, Christmas Program, Box Tops, Coin Drive, Spirit Nights, Lenten Meal & Teacher Apprecia%on. School supply kits are now available for next school year! $3 from each kit supports our teacher wish lists! Deadline is June 30th. Go to www.1stdayschoolsupplies.com As we con!nue enrollment season, we have several openings in certain classes. Help us recruit new SPX students and earn tui%on credits for your family! Ms. Scalet has also been chosen to become our new Assistant Principal of St. Pius X School with a start date of July 1, 2018. Ms. Scalet comes to SPX with 33 years of Catholic school service experience. She worked as a teacher at Monte Cassino School for 22 years, and 11 years at All Saints Catholic School as Principal. Ms. Scalet is a graduate of St. Pius X, as are all of her siblings. She is very excited to be "coming home" to our St. Pius community. Ms. Scalet has 4 children and one grandchild, and she is hopeful that her grandchild will one day be a St. Pius X student. Day sessions (9am-3pm, M-F), grades 1-8 Evening sessions (7:30-9:45pm, Su-Th), grades 9-12 She looks forward to working with Principal Mrs. Heidi McCoy, learning the mission of the school, and ge'ng to know the teachers, students, and parents of our church school community! All Things in Christ, Mrs. Lisa Bell Father Ma! Gerlach Come join us for a night of faith and fun to celebrate the closing of a wonderful year of RE/Youth group. We will begin by crowning Mary, Mother of our Lord. A!er the Mary Crowning, stay for games, fellowship and an ice cream social. When: Wednesday, May 9 Time: 6:30-7:40pm Where: School playground/field Who: All RE/Youth families June 3-8 Open to children entering grades 1-12 in the Fall, 2018 Junio 3-8 Sesiones de dia: (9am - 3pm, Lunes - Viernes), grados 1ro - 8vo Sesiones en la tarde: (7:30-9:45pm, Domingo - Jueves), grados 9vo - 12vo Abierto para los niños que entran del 1 al 12 grado, para otoño 2018 TEEN VOLUNTEERS NEEDED: If you are a high school student who would like to earn service hours and have fun doing it, consider volunteering to help with Totus Tuus. Contact Arlene to sign up or for more information: 918-622-4488 or ahausher@spxtulsa.org
Educación Religiosa para Niños Ensayo de la Primera Comunión y fotografías ESTE FIN DE SEMANA. REHEARSAL AND PHOTOS Holy Communion rehearsal and photographs THIS WEEKEND. Students receiving the sacrament at the 10:30 Mass on May 6th please be in Dorney Hall by 1:15 on April 29th. Students receiving Communion at the 12:30 Mass on May 6th, please be in the church by 2:10 on April 29th. ALL communicants should arrive dressed in Holy Communion outfits, ready to be photographed. ALL banners and activity booklets must be turned in by rehearsal. April 29: First Holy Communion photographs and rehearsal May 2: class May 6: Holy Communion Masses Los estudiantes que reciben la Primera Comunión en la Misa de las 10:30am el 6 de mayo, por favor estén en el salón Dorney a la 1:15pm el 29 de abril. Los estudiantes que reciben la Primera Comunión en la Misa de las 12:30pm en 6 de mayo, por favor estén en la iglesia a las 2:10pm el 29 de abril. TODOS los que estudiantes que van a recibir la Primera Comunión deben llegar vestidos con trajes, listos para ser fotografiados. TODOS los banderines y cuadernos de actividades deben ser entregados el dia del ensayo. 29 de abril: Fotografías y ensayos de la Primera Comunión. 2 de mayo: Clase 6 de mayo: Misas de la Primera Comunión ENSAYO Y FOTOS group This Wednesday, through games and activities, we will gain a deeper understanding of God s mercy and how we are called to live our lives as Christians. We hope you can join us! Este miércoles, a través de juegos y actividades, tendremos un entendimiento más profundo de la misericordia de Dios y de cómo somos llamados a vivir nuestras vidas como cristianos. Esperamos que puedas unirte a nosotros! If your teen is signed up for the Confirmation retreat and attends Union, Tulsa Public Schools, or Broken Arrow, please let me know. We understand public school students now have an extended school year. Email: dguerrero@spxtulsa.org or call 918-622-4488. Si su hijo adolescente se inscribió para el retiro de Confirmación y asiste a Union, a las Escuelas Públicas de Tulsa o a Broken Arrow, por favor hágamelo saber. Entendemos que los estudiantes de escuelas públicas ahora tienen un año escolar extendido. Correo electrónico: dguerrero@spxtulsa.org o llame al 918-622-4488.
Fifth Sunday of Easter Stewardship Reflection Children, let us love not in word or speech but in deed and truth. 1 John 3:18 Regarding our stewardship faith, do your actions reflect what it means to be a good disciple? Are you an active participant at Sunday Mass? Are you joyful when participating in parish ministry? Do you give gratefully and generously with your financial support to your parish and other Church needs? If not, it s not too late to start! ST PIUS X COLLECTIONS April 22, 2018 Sunday Collection (Checks/Envelopes)...$11,092.14 WeShare........ $7,858.80 ACH-Stewardship.......$1,952.00 Loose Collection.......$1,299.92 Total Sunday Collection............ $22,202.86 Charitable Needs........$50.00 Building.................. $100.00 Support a Student.......$180.00 Candles......$33.28 Poor Box......$49.00 National Missions...$25.00 Pro-Life...$15.00 READINGS of the Week Monday, April 30 Acts 14:5-18/Ps 115:1-2, 3-4, 15-16 [1ab]/Jn 14:21-26 Tuesday, May 1 Acts 14:19-28/Ps 145:10-11, 12-13ab, 21 [cf. 12]/Jn 14:27-31a St. Joseph the Worker: Gn 1:26--2:3 or Col 3:14-15, 17, 23-24/Ps 90:2, 3-4, 12-13, 14 and 16 [cf. 17b]/Mt 13:54-58 Wednesday, May 2 Acts 15:1-6/Ps 122:1-2, 3-4ab, 4cd-5 [cf. 1]/Jn 15:1-8 Thursday, May 3 1 Cor 15:1-8/Ps 19:2-3, 4-5 [5] Jn 14:6-14 Friday, May 4 Acts 15:22-31/Ps 57:8-9, 10 and 12 [10a]/Jn 15:12-17 Saturday, May 5 Acts 16:1-10/Ps 100:1b-2, 3, 5 Jn 15:18-21 Sunday, May 6 Acts 10:25-26, 34-35, 44-48 Ps 98:1, 2-3, 3-4 [cf. 2b]/1 Jn 4:7-10 Jn 15:9-17 MASS Intentions Saturday, April 28: 8:30pm +Gene McGinty by Cindy Peebles 7:00pm People of SPX Sunday, April 29: 8:00am Bob Dohm by Helen Sage 10:30am +Eleonore Bravo by Leonard Bravo 12:30pm People of SPX Tuesday, May 1: 8:30am +Theresa Barth by Homer & Jo Miller Wednesday, May 2: 8:30am +Gene McGinty by Gene & Rose Marie Gerlach 6:00pm People of SPX Thursday, May 3: 8:30am +Maria Nu Nguyen by Sharon Voskuhl 7:00pm People of SPX Friday, May 4: 8:30am People of SPX Saturday, May 5: 8:30pm +Blaine Smith by Tom & Sue McKeefery 7:00pm People of SPX Sunday, May 6: 8:00am People of SPX 10:30am +Eleonore Bravo by Leonard Bravo 12:30pm People of SPX
PARISH CALENDAR April 29 May 6, 2018 Sunday, April 29 9:15am Adult Bible Study 5:00pm Adult Bible Study Tuesday, May 1 6:00pm Folkloric Dance Practice 6:30pm RCIA 6:30pm Folk Group Practice 7:00pm Service & Outreach Wednesday, May 2 9:30am Ladies Exercise Class 6:30pm RE Class 6:30pm MS Youth 7:00pm Adult Choir Practice 7:00pm Bible Class (Spanish) 7:30pm HS Youth Thursday, May 3 9:30am Ladies Bible Study Friday, May 4 9:30am First Friday Adoration 8:30am Spanish Folk Group Practice Sunday, May 6 9:15am Adult Bible Study 5:00pm Adult Bible Study FIRST FRIDAY ADORATION MAY 4th 9:30am - 10:00pm Please consider committing to spend one hour a month with Our Lord in Blessed Adoration. Catholic Chari es needs for April - Spaghe : Spaghe sauce, tomato sauce, pasta, canned mushrooms, parmesan cheese. Birthright of Tulsa and Go Life Mobile Medical are teaming up for the annual Mother s Day Second Collec on the weekend of May 12 & 13. These two life affirming crisis pregnancy centers need your support and prayers. Go Life provides free ultra sounds, pregnancy tests and confiden al counseling for the expectant mom in need of help. This is complimented by the free services of Birthright, including maternity clothing, baby essen als, clothing from infancy up to toddler two, diapers and paren ng classes. Honor life this Mother s Day with a financial dona on, as well as your prayers, to Birthright of Tulsa and Go Life Mobile Medical. ALTAR Flowers Altar flowers are a great way to honor a loved one, living or deceased, or celebrate a special occasion, birthday or anniversary. The next available date to purchase Altar flowers is May 6th. The cost to purchase flowers is $50 per arrangement. All Sundays are obligatory for the faithful to par cipate in the Mass Thursday, May 25 Ascension of Jesus Tuesday, August 15 Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Wednesday, November 1 All Saints' Day Friday, December 8 Feast of the Immaculate Conception Monday, December 25 Christmas