. THE CATHOLIC COMMUNITIES OF ST. MARY AND GOOD SHEPHERD 701 N. Key Ave, Lampasas, TX 76550 Phone: 512-556-5544 Fax: 512-556-6967 Web Site: www.stmaryslampasas.org E-Mail: stmarys@stmaryslampasas.org Pastor: Rev. Pedro Castillo Business Manager: Cyndi Cobb Parish Secretary: Yolanda Salazar Director of Faith Formation: Wanda Bunting Ministries Coordinator: Deacon David CArdon MASS INTENTIONS FOR THE WEEK/ MISA OFRECIDAS PRAYER REQUESTS/PETICIONES DE ORACION Saturday /Sábado, March 15, 2014 5:30 PM For The people Sunday /Domingo, March 16, 2014 8:00 AM (Lometa) For the conversion of sinners 10:00 AM Carlos & Vicky Franco 39th Anniversary 12:15 PM † Andres & Rafael Moreno Monday /Lunes, March 17, 2014 8:00 AM Pedro Castillo Jr. Birthday Tuesday/Martes, March 81, 2014 8:00 AM Communion Service Wednesday /Miércoles, March 19, 2014 8:00 AM Communion Service Thursday /Jueves, March 20, 2014 6:00 PM Communion Service Friday /Viernes, March 21, 2014 8:00 AM Communion Service Saturday /Sábado, March 22, 2014 5:30 PM For The People Sunday /Domingo, March 23, 2014 8:00 AM (Lometa) 10:00 AM Felicia Perez & Carlitos Franco Birthday 12:15 PM †Candel aria & Herminio Lopez If you would like to have a name added to the Prayer Requests please call the office. Si usted tiene a alguien para agregarlo(a) a las peticiones de oracion por favo llame a la oficina FOR OUR SICK / POR NUESTROS ENFERMOS Boberg Family, Esidoro Salazar, Christie DeLa Cruz, Sylvia Straley, Nancy Jones, Julia Klawinski, Olga Jasso, Larry Ramirez, Jose Angel Torrez FOR THOSE WHO HAVE DIED / POR LOS QUE HAN MUERTO Juanita Rodriguez, Steve Marez, Eva Jean Soto Delgado, Juanita Barboza, Lupe Jass, Lucia Ybarra, FOR THOSE WHO SERVE OUR COUNTRY POR LOS QUE SIRVEN NUESTRO PAIS Avery Walters, Lawrence Olivares Jr., Aurelia Rafael Last weekend’s sacrificial giving/ Colecta St Mary’s Regular Collection We have STATIONS OF THE CROSS every Friday during Lent at 7:00pm, please join us. March 5, World and Home Missions Good Shepherd Regular Collection Bishop Vasquez’ prayer intention That those who have fallen away from God’s love will be reconciled to Him and the Church. Que aquellos que han caído lejos del amor de Dios Collection Report seRegular reconcilien con Él y No la Iglesia. $ no report $ March 5, World and Home Missions $ no report $ WHERE IN THE BIBLE REPETITOUS PRAYER Mt 26:44 - Jesus prayed a third time, saying same thing again Lk 18:13-collector kept beating breast & praying: be merciful Rev 4:8 - repeat day & night, “Holy, holy, holy is the Lord 1 Thess 5:17 - pray without ceasing EASTER LILIES It is time again to order your Easter Lillies. You can order a flower in memory or in honor of a loved one. Please have your order turned in by Sunday April 13th. The cost of each flower is $15.00. Order forms are at the entrance of the Church. Thank you. 1 CATHOLIC RELIEF SERVICES Next week, our parish will take up the Catholic Relief Services Collection. This Collection supports six Catholic agencies that touch more than 100 million lives around the world. The funds from this Collection provide food to the hungry, support to displaced refugees, and show Christ’s love and respect to all people. Next week, please give generously to the Catholic Relief Services Collection and help Jesus in disguise. La proxima semana se realizará en nuestra parroquia la Catholic Relief Services Collection. Esta Colecta otorga financiamiento a seis agencias catolicas que tocan a mas de 100 millones de vidas alrededor del mundo. Los fondos de esta Colecta proporcionan alimento al humbriento, ayuda a los refugiados desplazados y muestra el amor y respeto de Cristo a todas las personas. La proxima semana, por favor contribuyan generosamente a la Catholic Relief Services Collection y ayuden a Jesus con otro rostro. From Ashes to Easter Ashes to Easter annual Lenten Mission project has begun. Each family is invited to pick up a special Mission box. You may keep it on or near the dining table in your home. Put in some coins each day during Lent and pray for missions worldwide. Return your Lent box to the parish on Easter. Money collected will help local missionaries and missionary projects form our diocese. UPDATE We want to do a new format for the bulletin; we would like an update on all activities and plans being held at St. Mary’s and Good Shepherd. Please come by or call Yolanda at the Parish Office with your information. Lampasas/Marble Falls Deanery Penance Services March 17, 6 p.m., St. John the Evangelist Parish in Marble Falls, English and Spanish April 2, 6 p.m. Holy Trinity Parish in Llano, English April 3, 6:30 p.m. St. Joseph Parish in Mason, English April 7, 6 p.m., St. Mary Parish in Lampasas, English and Spanish April 9, 6 p.m., Good Shepherd Parish in Lometa, English and Spanish April 9, 5 p.m., St. Peter Parish in Goldthwaite, English and Spanish April 9, 5:30 p.m., St. Charles Borromeo Parish in Kingsland, English April 10, 5:30 p.m., St. Paul the Apostle Parish in Horseshoe Bay, English and Spanish April 10, 6:30 p.m., St. Mary Parish in San Saba, English and Spanish April 11, 6 p.m., Our Mother of Sorrows Parish in Burnet, English and Spanish DIOCESE OF AUSTIN FAMILY COUNSELING CENTER 1625 Rutherford Lane, Austin, TX Grand opening Wednesday, March 19, 2014, 3 – 5 p.m. Join us for the Grand Opening of our new Austin Family counseling Center. Bishop Joe Vasquez will bless the building at 3 p.m. Refreshments will be provided. RSVP requested, visit www.austindiocese.org/counseling FREE HEALTHY COOKING SCHOOL SERIES Mark your calendars now to join us for food and fun at the Dinner Tonight Healthy Cooking School Series, which will be presented by Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service. Coming to St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Lampasas on March 27. RSVP to church member,Karen DeZarn at 512-556-8271 or kjdezarn@ag.tamu.edu Each event will showcase different meals and recipe demonstrations. You can also view recorded food demonstrations on our Dinner Tonight website at http://healthyliving.tamu.edu, with recipes that are easy to download. 2