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ST. MARY OF THE PINES CATHOLIC CHURCH April 7, 2019 1050 Bert Kouns Industrial Loop Shreveport, LA 71118 Office 687-5121 • Rectory 687-1818 • Fax 687-5124 www.stmops.org Email: [email protected] Rev. Michael Thang’wa F.M.H., Pastor Rev. John Paul Crispin, F.M.H. Parochial Vicar Kim Long, Director of Religious Education Carol Garceau, Secretary Tanyau Bracey, Office Assistant Tom Ticich, Music Coordinator Jenny Hebert, Organist Catherine Deal, Housekeeper Ken Birch, Custodian MASSES: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, & Friday 8:30 a.m.; Saturday (Vigil) 4:00 p.m.; Sunday 9 a.m., & 5:00 p.m., (Spanish Mass at 11:30 a.m.) CONFESSION: Saturday 3:00 p.m. until 3:45 p.m. and by appointment. BAPTISM: Call the office to schedule a preparation class after which a Baptism date can be scheduled. ADORATION: Following 8:30 am Mass on Tuesday until Holy Hour which is 5:00-6:00 p.m. GIFT SHOP: Hours Sunday ,10 a.m. until 1 p.m. and Monday through Friday, 1:00 p.m. until 3:30 p.m. CHURCH OFFICE: Monday — Friday , 9:00 am- 12 noon and 1:00 pm– 3:30 pm. Closed for lunch from 12:00-1:00 pm. W e the people of St. Mary of the Pines are unified by our Baptism to fulfill the mission of the Catholic Church: to proclaim the works of God and to live as Jesus taught. U nder the guidance of the Holy Spirit, we will improve our lives by continuing to understand the teachings of the Catholic Church, sharing with the poor, providing support for our young people, the sick and the lonely, worshipping with reverence and enthusiasm, providing stewardship for the gifts God has committed to our care, and celebrating together as a Christian family.
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ST. MARY OF THE PINES CATHOLIC CHURCH
April 7, 2019
1050 Bert Kouns Industrial Loop Shreveport, LA 71118
Office 687-5121 • Rectory 687-1818 • Fax 687-5124 www.stmops.org Email: [email protected]
Rev. Michael Thang’wa F.M.H., Pastor
Rev. John Paul Crispin, F.M.H. Parochial Vicar
Kim Long, Director of Religious Education
Carol Garceau, Secretary Tanyau Bracey, Office Assistant Tom Ticich, Music Coordinator
Jenny Hebert, Organist Catherine Deal, Housekeeper
Ken Birch, Custodian MASSES: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, & Friday 8:30 a.m.; Saturday (Vigil) 4:00 p.m.; Sunday 9 a.m., & 5:00 p.m., (Spanish Mass at 11:30 a.m.) CONFESSION: Saturday 3:00 p.m. until 3:45 p.m. and by appointment. BAPTISM: Call the office to schedule a preparation class after which a Baptism date can be scheduled. ADORATION: Following 8:30 am Mass on Tuesday until Holy Hour which is 5:00-6:00 p.m. GIFT SHOP: Hours Sunday ,10 a.m. until 1 p.m. and Monday through Friday, 1:00 p.m. until 3:30 p.m. CHURCH OFFICE: Monday — Friday , 9:00 am- 12 noon and 1:00 pm– 3:30 pm. Closed for lunch from 12:00-1:00 pm.
We the people of St. Mary of the Pines are unified by our Baptism to fulfill the mission of the Catholic Church: to proclaim the works of God and to live as Jesus taught.
Under the guidance of the Holy Spirit, we will improve our lives by continuing to understand the teachings of the Catholic Church, sharing with the poor, providing support for our young people, the sick and the lonely, worshipping with reverence and enthusiasm, providing stewardship for the gifts God has committed to our care, and celebrating together as a Christian family.
Saturday 4:00 P.M. + Charles Pasquier + Sam Richardson Sunday 9:00 A.M. + Myrtle Jones 4-7 + Peggy McCallister + Rosario Bacud + Mar Bacud 11:30 A.M. Spanish Mass 5:00 P.M. St. Mary’s Parish Family Monday 8:30 A.M. + Ashley Walker Tuesday 8:30 A.M. + Billy Wayne Meshell Wednesday 8:30 A.M + Trennie Mora Thursday 8:30 A.M. Myrtle Scarlato Friday 8:30 A.M. Special Intention Saturday 4:00 P.M. + Clothilda LaCour + Bob Mainiero + Phyllis Otteau St. Mary’s Parish Family Sunday 9:00 A.M. + Alise Micock 4-14 + Lynn Ebarb + Sam L. Richardson + Robert Finger 11:30 A.M. Spanish Mass 5:00 P.M. + Lito Pineda, Jr.
Fifth Sunday of Lent April 7, 2019
I consider everything as a loss because of the supreme good of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord. — Philippians 3:8
Bldg. Improvements $ 50.00 SVDP $ 418.00 Charities $ 456.00 Catholic Relief Services $ 1.266.34 Black & Indian Missions $ 36.00 Rice Bowl $ 10.00 Church in Central & Eastern Europe $ 20.00 Tithe: Weekly Collection needed $ 9,269.51 Actual Collection $ 10,443.25
Mass Intentions for the Week
The Sanctuary Candle is burning this week in loving memory of Peter Jones. May Peter and all the souls of the faithful departed rest in peace.
READINGS FOR THE WEEK Monday: Dn 13:1-9, 15-17, 19-30, 33-62 [41c- 62]; Ps 23:1-6; Jn 8:12-20 Tuesday: Nm 21:4-9; Ps 102:2-3, 16-21; Jn 8:21 -30 Wednesday: Dn 3:14-20, 91-92, 95; Dn 3:52-56; Jn 8:31-42 Thursday: Gn 17:3-9; Ps 105:4-9: Jn 8:51-59 Friday: Jer 20:10-13; Ps 18:2-7; Jn 10:31-42 Saturday: Ez 37:21-28; Jer 31:10, 11-13; Jn 11:45-56 Sunday: Lk 19:28-40 (procession); Is 50:4-7; Ps 22:8-9, 17-20, 23-24; Phil 2:6-11; Lk 22:14 — 23:56 [23:1- 49]
The final Ecumenical Service & Luncheon will be on April 10th , 12 noon, at St. Stephen Church. There will be no service on Wednesday, April 17th.
St. Frances of Rome Circle ladies will be selling Bean Soup Mix after weekend Masses. Bags contain beans, package of Tony’s seasoning and a miniature bottle of Tabasco sauce. Bags are $5.00 each.
We will not sell during Holy Week!
The Shreveport-Bossier Pro-Life Oratory contest, now in its 31st Year, invites all High School Juniors & Seniors to present a speech on either abortion, infanti-cide, euthanasia, or embryonic stem cell research. The contest wil be held on Thursday, April 25th, 6pm at the Catholic Center, For entry forms & more information, contact Anthony Fabio at [email protected] or call (318) 402-6663.
Questions of the Week
Adults: Have you ever been too willing to “cast” the first stone” when you disapprove of someone’s be-havior? How can you resist these feelings? Children: When have you criticized or made fun of someone? What could help you act differently?
Annual Diocesan Stewardship Appeal
As of March 25, 2019, our Appeal campaign has bene-fitted from the following results: 28% of the families of St. Mary of the Pines Church have pledged $45,130 in support of our 2019 Annual Diocesan Stewardship Appeal. Please take time now to offer your Appeal gift if you have not already done so. With the participation of everyone, we should easily reach our pledge goal of $62,500. Brochures, pledge cards and return enve-lopes can be found in your pew. Please ask an usher if you do not find one available. Remember that you can also make your gift online or by automatic withdrawal using the instructions on the back of your Appeal pledge card.
Mass Attendance:
4:00pm….147 9:00am…..232
11:30am…210 5:00pm...111
Lenten Reconciliation Services
St. Mary of the Pines April 9 6:30pm St. John School April 10 8:15am Loyola Prep April 10 9:30am Sacred Heart April 11 6:30pm St. Joseph School April 12 9:15am Mary, Queen of Peace April 15 6:00pm St. John’s Cathedral Divine Mercy Penance Service April 28 2:30pm St. Mary of the Pines Divine Mercy Penance Service April 28 2:30pm
Diocese of Shreveport is seeking an Editor of Publi-cation. A well-qualified candidate will have experience with planning, assigning stories, editing, typesetting, laying out content for Church publications and facilitat-ing the distribution of these publications. Also, serves as a diocesan reporter & photographer. Responsible to assist the work of the development department and public relations as well as manage websites and social media for the Diocese. We are looking for a person with 5+ years experience who is creative, excellent writing and editing skills, well organized, excellent with time management, knowledge of the Church, and enjoys this type of work. Forward your resume & references to: Dioces of Shreveport, Attn: HR Dept., 3500 Fairfield Ave., Shreveport, LA 71104. May also apply on indeed.com.
Sonny Canatella, Ted Canatella, Ricky Shaw, Chris Redmon, Cheryl Hopkins, Jimmie & Charlotte Carter, Jenny Booras, Mitchell Kern, Joseph Olah, Mary Mitchell, James Lundon, Desma Burnett, John
Gauthier, Willie Martinez, Tom Trawick, Cole Pas-quier, Cotton & Doris Ebarb, Carolyn Jowers Laws, Kelly Garsee Joyner, Hazel Ebarb, Letha Davis, Dave Buckley, Kevin Leone, Greg Remedies, Octavio Le-on, Dale Ebarb, Dianne Keene, Gary Birch, Doug Hill, Cliff McCain, Pat Richardson, Mike Roy, Frankie Gilpin, Stella Nicholson, Rose Marie Clarke, Isaac Kevin Seymour, Shelia Ann Seymour, Noah Morti-more, James & Charlotte Garcia, James P. Garcia, Donna Saxon, Scout Pylant, Janice Newson, Rita Tho-ma, Willie Jean Bradley, Ana Nicolas, Angel Nicolas, De’Andre Robison, Orvin & Una Maxwell, Carrie Max-well, Eddie Sanders, Dakota Franks, Layne Lofton, Carlos Brown, Jr., Kyla Carter, Tammy Wallace, Vin-cent Todaro, Shirley Williams, Joel Rivera, Donnie Sinclair, Kevan Kirkland, Kenny Willis, Madonna Gam-bino, Charlesetta Murray, Michael Williams, Thomas Wallace, Theresa McDonald, Mrs. Edna Tyson, James “Bubba” Holder, Tresa Varghese, Carol Garceau, Wil-burn Crnkovic, Kenny Birch, Labrandon Houston, Carter Marshall. PLEASE PRAY FOR ALL OF THE ABOVE & FOR ALL WHO HAVE ASKED FOR OUR PRAYERS.
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April 27, 2019—Registration begins at 8:00 am Walk starts at 9:00 am
Register online at www.GiveThemOptions.com You can create your own Walk page where friends & family can sponsor you. You can also register by mail, by phone, or with your group leader today. Ask every-one you know to sponsor you. Please make sure all names and addresses are complete and easy to read. Bring your completed pledge form (s) the day of the Walk (or walk on your own and mail it in). QUESTIONS? Call 318-861-4600.
Our Annual Seder Meal will be celebrated On Sunday evening April 14, 2019 immediately following the 5:00 Mass. Join us as we step back and reconnect with our spiritual ancestors in the timeless and timely journey of slavery to freedom!
Place: Vandegaer Hall Time: 6:00 (immediately after 5:00 Mass)
A-L Bring a salad (any type) M-Z Bring a dessert (any type)
Parish provides dinner and ceremonial plates! Gluten free options will be available
call Kim with any questions 687-5121
Music and Singing Children’s Skit Children’s Table Family celebration History and faith come to life! PS...sign up sheet in Church so we know how many to prepare for! Ladies (of all ages) join us at eve-nings end as we dance like Miriam on the seashore!
Financial Assistance for Catholic Students
Application packets for tuition assistance from the Theresian Endowment, the Daughters of the Cross Educational Fund, and the Bishop’s Tuition Assistance are now available for the 2019-2020 school year. Partial tuition assistance is available on a needs-basis for Cath-olic students in the Diocese of Shreveport. Parents may contact any Catholic school office for information, or may apply online at www.tuitionaid.com. Deadline for application is April 15, 2019. For more information, contact the Diocesan Catholic Schools Office at 219-7253.
Open House—Shreveport Chapter of Catholic Schoolhouse
Shreveport Catholic Schoolhouse is a local Catholic homeschool program that is more than an academic co-op. Catholic Schoolhouse is a structured program that meets weekly for homeschoolers of all ages that in-cludes chorus, two hours of classroom instruction, hands-on science, art projects & opportunities for so-cializing, volunteering, & field trips. Open-house dates are available to you to try our group as a family and see if it is a good fit !!! Thursday, April 11, 2019 at St. Mary of the Pines. For more information & to register: www.ShreveportLA.CatholicSchoolhouse.com/OpenHouse [email protected] or text or call Amy at (612) 384-2151.
St. Mary of the Pines Catholic Church April 12, 2019 6:30-8:00 pm
Cast: Parishioners of St. Mary of the Pines and Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church Director: Jeff Sepulvado Music: Eagle’s Wings Choir of St. Mary’s
All are Invited
RUMMAGE SALE—June 15 & 16, 2019
STOP—DO NOT TRASH
Spring is here when we throw out the old and bring in the new. Once again, we are asking you to assist us in the upcoming rummage sale. PICK-UP DATE STARTS JUNE 1st. PLEASE —NO ELECTRONIC ITEMS (TV, COMPUTERS, ETC).
SOCIETY OF ST. VINCENT DE PAUL GOOD FRIDAY WAY OF THE CROSS
WALK FOR JUSTICE For more than 20 years, the Society of St. Vincent de Paul has sponsored the Good Friday Way of the Cross, Walk for Justice in downtown Shreveport. The purpose of the event is to not only follow Christ in his Passion on the Way of the Cross, but also to recognize the efforts of multiple local agencies that put the Pas-sion into practice by serving those in need. This is a perfect way to move toward Easter. All who attend find it to be a meaningful experience. Please plan to join us at this year’s St. Vincent de Paul Walk for Justice. When: Good Friday, April 19, 2019 Where: Behind First United Methodist Church, head of Texas St., downtown Shreveport Time: 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Rain venue: Holy Trinity Catholic Church
LIVE STATIONS OF THE CROSS “Footsteps of Christ to Calvary”
Place: St. Mary of the Pines Catholic Church Day: Good Friday, April 19, 2019 Time: 5:30 p.m. Language: English & Spanish (Bilingual) Cast: Hispanic parishioners Priests: Fr. Michael Thang’wa, FMH Fr. John Paul Crispin, FMH Fr. Fidel Mondragon Sponsors: “Hands of Jesus” (Prayer Warriors of St. Mary’s) Refreshment: Water and cookies Invitation: ALL ARE WELCOME
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Saturday, April 13, 2019 9:00am-4:00pm 1/2 Chicken Char Broil $7.00
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Hispanic Choir: 6:15pm
Men’s Club: 7pm
A.A. Meeting: 7pm
All Day Adoration Sim
ply Sewing: 9am
Holy Hour: 5pm
Spanish Class: 6pm
A.A. Meeting: 7pm
Bible Study: 9:30am
Ladies Guild: 10:30am
PSR: 6pm
Eagles Wings: 6:15pm
Home School: 9am
Hispanic Holy Hour: 6pm
Bldg. & Grounds: 6:30pm
Men’s Club Fish Fry Hispanic Stations of Cross: 5pm
Hispanic Bible Study: 6pm
Stations of Cross: 6pm
Stroke Scan Screenings
PSR: 10th Grade Hispanic Pot Luck Meal A.A. Meeting: 4pm
Hispanic Choir: 6:15pm
A.A. Meeting: 7pm
All Day Adoration Sim
ply Sewing: 9am
Holy Hour: 5pm
Spanish Class: 6pm
Lenten Penance Service 6:30pm
6:30pm
A.A. Meeting
Bible Study: 9:30am
PSR: 6pm
Eagles Wings: 6:15pm
Home School: 9am
Hispanic Holy Hour: 6pm
Parish Council: 6pm
St. Frances of Rom
e Circle: 6:30pm
Men’s Club Fish Fry Passion Play: 6:30pm
Hispanic Bible Study: 6pm
Marian K.C. Quarterly Com
munion: 9am
Mass PSR: Grade 10th A.A. Meeting: 4pm
Seder Meal: 6pm
Bible Study: 9:30am
Eagles Wings: 6:15pm
Mass:6:30pm
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Vigil Mass: 7:45pm
Easter Mass: 9am
& 11:30am
Good Friday Service: 3pm
Live Stations @ 5pm
Hispanic Choir: 6:15pm
Men’s Club: 7pm
A.A. Meeting: 7pm
Hispanic Choir: 6:15pm
A.A. Meeting: 7pm
All Day Adoration Sim
ply Sewing: 9am
Holy Hour: 5pm
Spanish Class: 6pm
A.A. Meeting: 7pm
Bible Study: 9:30am
PSR: 6pm
Eagles Wings: 6:15pm
Hispanic Folk Dance: 5:30-7:30pm
Hispanic Bible Study: 6pm
Confirmation @
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Mass Divine Mercy Sunday Confession: 2pm
Chaplet: 3pm
Hispanic Choir: 6:15pm
A.A. Meeting: 7pm
All Day Adoration Sim
ply Sewing: 9am
Holy Hour: 5pm
Spanish Class: 6pm
A.A. Meeting: 7pm
Chrism Mass: 6pm
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A.A. Meeting: 7pm
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