140 Junction Road, Ruidoso, New Mexico Highway 70 East, Mile Marker 281, San Patricio, New Mexico

Post Office Box 8300 • Ruidoso, New Mexico 88355 Phone (575) 257-2330 • Fax (575) 257-7062 • www.steleanor.org • steleanor@valornet.com

The Mission Statement of Saint Eleanor Parish and Saint Jude Mission is to live our love of Jesus Christ through ministering to one another sacrificially; to help foster a loving, caring, and generous

community so as to provide spiritual growth and evangelization to God’s people.

(120 Junction Road)

Monday - Thursday: 8:30am - 4:30pm Friday 8:30am—12pm

Very Reverend Juan Carlos Ramirez, Pastor

Rozy Saenz, Office Manager

Traci Downs, Religious Education Coordinator

Stella Herrera, St. Jude Program Coordinator

Every Thursday following 8am Mass to 7pm. First Thursday of the month will be devoted to Families and Vocations. Last Thursday of the month will be

devoted to Reparation: Forgiveness and healing for all who are affected by sexual abuse or misconduct.

If you or someone you know has

been the victim of sexual abuse by clergy or church personnel, contact the Victim's Assistance Coordinator for the Diocese of Las

Cruces at (575) 523-7577. Si usted o alguien que usted conoce ha sido víctima de abuso

sexual por parte del clero o personal de la iglesia, póngase en

contacto con el Coordinador de Asistencia a Víctimas de Abuso Sexual de La Diócesis Católica de Las Cruces, llamando al 575-523-7577.

Saint Eleanor Events: Adult Bible Study: Every Tuesday at 5:30pm at the parish hall (main classroom). Table of Plenty: Community Meal served at Saint Eleanor Parish Hall on the 4th Monday of the month, served from 5:30pm to 7pm.

Choir Practice: For the 5pm Saturday Mass, Practice is on Saturdays at 3:45pm. For the 10am Sunday Mass, Practice is on Sundays at 9am.

Saint Jude Events: Choir Practice: Wednesdays at 6pm Pray the Rosary: Every Monday at 2pm

Holy Hour: 1st Friday of the month at 4pm Healing Mass: 1st Friday of the month at 3pm

Saint Eleanor Saturday

3:30pm - 4:30pm

Saint Jude Sunday

7:30am - 8am

ST. ELEANOR CHURCH & ST. JUDE MISSION RUIDOSO, NEW MEXICO

Please pray for the sick of St. Eleanor: Mary Jayne Thomas, Mary Dankert, Ciprieno Villanueva, Seleste Garcia, Melissa Badachi, Ramon Villalba Jr., Emily Saenz, Elena Borunda, Luis Baeza, Mike Hernandez, Dani Marquez, Mario Marquez, Drew Bodin, Toni Martin, Jacob Meek, Cesareo Garcia, Lucy Wyatt, Larry Kreitzer, Conner Morenus, Dion Reynolds, Diane Waldine, Rosario Dominguez, Stephen Fey Jr. Pray for the deceased of St. Eleanor: Bill Bartlett, Ben Sanchez, Oscar Rodriguez, Alvesa Sanchez, Apollonia Enriquez, Jesus Guardiola, Janie Spencer, Jesse Cadena Jr., Vestina Scott, Ralph Romero, Alex Blue, Donna Baca, Lee Brides, Fred Knapp, Odester Baily, Joe Gomez, Dick Mound, Barney Rue, Raymond Silva. Pray for the sick of St. Jude: Melvin Sanchez, Joe Hernandez, Leo Salcido,

Josie Gomez, Joe Herrera, Tashina Herrera, Geradette Cruz, Ray Sanchez, Orlando Montes, David & Jacobo Sanchez, Roger Romero, Amelia Trujillo, Bill Zinn, Willie Gomez, Amelia Candelaria. Pray for the deceased of St. Jude: Emma Saavedra, Mary Corona, Lucia Sanchez, Eddie B. Chavez, Gilbert Chavez, Cecilia Booky, Cesar Garcia, Inez Brooks, Bill Mcteigue, Juan Montoya,

Irene La Riva, Nathaniel Sanchez, Faustino Salcid, Beatrice Sanchez.

Monday, December 24: at St. Eleanor 5PM: †Catarino, †Juanita, †Dorothy & †Mary Gauna & †Eric Aragon By Betty & Richard De los Santos †Darlene Moore By The Bednorz Family

at St. Jude 7PM: †Patrick Gomez By Mom & Dad

Tuesday, December 25: at St. Eleanor MIDNIGHT: †Annette Lopez - Ferguson By Joe & Grace Lopez

10AM: Deceaed members of the Lechuga Family &†Oscar Rodriguez By Edna Rodriguez †Chris De los Santos By Betty & Richard De los Santos

Wednesday, December 26: at St. Eleanor 8AM: For The Poor

Thursday, December 27: at St. Eleanor 8AM: For Election of Bishop

Friday, December 28: at St. Eleanor 8AM: †Michael Corona By Father & Sister

Saturday, December 29: at St. Eleanor 5PM: For Forgiveness & Healing

6:30PM: For the Parishioners & Visitors

Sunday, December 30: at St. Jude 8AM: For the Parishioners & Visitors

at St. Eleanor

10AM: †Dick Mound By Carol Mound

Please call or come to the office if you would like Father to offer Mass for a loved one.($10 stipend)

Finance Report for St. Eleanor

BUDGETED PER WEEK FOR 2018/2019:

Operating Expenses: $5210.00 Total Collections for Last Week: $0.00 Quarter Call: $0.00

Finance Report for St. Jude Mission

BUDGETED PER WEEK FOR 2018/2019: $1114.27 Total Collections for Last Week : $0.00

**Due to the Holiday Financials will be available in

next weeks bulletin.**

Saturday December 29, 2018 5PM Saturday December 29, 2018 6:30PM

Reader 1: Mary Lara-Kimbrell (Ann) Reader 1: Claudia Casale (Ann) Reader 2: Rita Calixto-Jarvis Reader 2: Julia Bustamante Ushers: Leo Lammers, Ushers: Antonio Guardiola, Pat Binion Ramon Nava Altar Servers: Andre A., Ava H. Altar Servers: Dante M., Santiago M. EMHCs: Marry Austin (Ciborium), EMHCs: Josie Warner (Ciborium), Larry Bednorz, Rita Calixto-Jarvis, Norma Valdez, Yustine Gomez Need 4 More

Sunday, December 30, 2018, 10AM Reader 1: Rebecca McWilliams (Announcements)

Reader 2: Alicia Lopez Ushers: Toby Rue, Jacob Samaniego, Jeff Allen

Altar Servers: Carlos G., Sara G. EMHCs: Corina Hernandez (Ciborium), Robert & Cathy Diaz,

Keith & Carla Spaniel, Mary Jayne Maly,

Jerry Maly (Acolyte)

Thank You! Your Ministry is needed and appreciated.

Christmas Mass Schedule:

St. Jude Mission Christmas Eve

Monday, December 24th~7PM

St. Eleanor

Christmas Eve Monday, December 24th~5PM

Christmas Day Tuesday, December 25th

Midnight & 10AM

Forth Sunday of Advent December 23, 2018

Readings for the Week of December 23, 2018 Sunday, December 23: Mi 5:1-4a/Ps 80:2-3, 15-16, 18-18 [4]/ Heb 10:5-10/Lk 1:39-45

Monday, December 24: 2 Sm 7:1-5, 8b-12, 14a, 16/Ps 89:2-3, 4-5, 27 and 29 [2]/Lk 1:67-79 Tuesday, December 25: Is 52:7-10/Ps 98:1, 2-3, 3-4, 5-6 [3c]/ Heb 1:1-6/Jn 1:1-18 or Jn 1:1-5, 9-14

Wednesday, December 26: Acts 6:8-10; 7:54-59/Ps 31:3cd-4, 6 and 8ab, 16bc and 17 [6]/Mt 10:17-22

Thursday, December 27: 1 Jn 1:1-4/Ps 97:1-2, 5-6, 11-12 [12]/ Jn 20:1a, 2-8

Friday, December 28: 1 Jn 1:5—2:2/Ps 124:2-3, 4-5, 7cd-8 [7]/ Mt 2:13-18

Saturday, December 29: 1 Jn 2:3-11/Ps 96:1-2a, 2b-3, 5b-6 [11a]/Lk 2:22-35

Next Sunday, December 30: 1 Sm 1:20-22, 24-28/Ps 84:2-3, 5-6, 9-10 [cf. 5a]/1 Jn 3:1-2, 21-24/Lk 2:41-52 © Liturgical Publications Inc.

SACRAMENTAL INFORMATION

SACRAMENT OF MATRIMONY: Contact the office at least six months in advance for an appointment. A definite Wedding Date will be set only after preparations are underway.

SACRAMENT OF BAPTISM: Register and worship with us at least 3 months prior to Baptism. Parents must be registered. Godparents must be registered, receive communion regularly, be confirmed Catholics, and not be cohabiting with a partner outside the blessings of a Catholic marriage. Call the office for more information and class dates.

SACRAMENTS OF FIRST EUCHARIST/RECONCILIATION: Baptized Children or youth who have completed 2 years of age-appropriate catechism and are in at least the third grade may be enrolled in the First Eucharist program, provided they have had good class and mass attendance. CONFIRMATION: Teen Confirmation preparation is generally a two-year process, but may take longer if student does not have consistent class and mass attendance. Confirmandi also must attend retreats and fulfill other requirements.

The Staff of St. Eleanor and St. Jude Mission would like to

wish everyone a Blessed Christmas.

The Parish office will be closed on

Monday, December 24th thru

Wednesday, December 26th.

There will be no catechism Sunday, December 30th, 2018.

Catechism will Resume Sunday, January 6th.

Baptismal Class

Saturday, January 19th 8 to 11 AM

St. Eleanor Hall

Parents must register at the office and both sponsors and parents must have all paperwork completed

before attending. Deadline to Register is Thursday, January 10th

There will be no Table of Plenty this month on

Monday, December 24th due to the holiday but will

resume next month.

The Solemnity of Mary The Holy Mother of God

(Holy Day) Mass Schedule

St. Jude Mission Monday, December 31st at 5PM (Vigil)

St. Eleanor Monday, December 31st

at 7PM (Vigil) (Bilingual) Tuesday, January 1st at 10AM