HOLY FAMILY CATHOLIC CHURCH
                                         JUNE 22, 2008                               
                         12TH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME                                 

GUESS WHAT'S SWINGING UP AHEAD? Vacation Bible School (VBS) - Rain Forest Adventure…all children between the ages of 4 and 13 are invited to swing on in! We will listen to great stories about Jesus, make cool crafts, sing fun songs, play zany games, and make a jungle of friends! Register today!
                                       
Stop by the VBS registration table after Mass today to sign up or call Mariarena @ 254-371-8576.
Place: Social Hall 
Dates: Friday, July 25th to Friday, August 1st
Time: 6 PM - 8:30 PM
Cost: $7.00
See you at the Rain Forest Adventure!

**VOLUNTEERS - your activation devices have been activated. Please attend our first meeting on Saturday, June 28 at 9:00 AM in Andre Hall.

KILLEEN JUNE PRAYER VIGIL is scheduled for Saturday, June 28th beginning with Mass at 8:30 AM at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Killeen, followed by a car caravan and procession at 9:45 AM to pray the Mysteries of the Rosary at Killeen Women’s Health Center, 3106 S. W. Young Dr., Killeen from 10 AM to 11 AM. All will return 
to St. Joseph Church for closing and fellowship at 11:15 AM. For more information contact Karen Hinze at 254-986-1134.

                                  FLOWERS IN THE SANCTUARY
                                    are in celebration of the marriage between
                               Warren Wiedenfeld and Amanda Hayden
                                   Congratulations Amanda and Warren!

NATURAL FAMILY PLANNING OFFICE…will host a Family Picnic on Saturday, June 28th from 10 AM to 1 PM at Beverly S. Sheffield Northwest District Park, Picnic Area, Section A, 7000 Ardath Street, Austin. For more information contact Clara Urias at 512-324-4930 ext. 12911 or curias@seton.org

ST. MARY’S SCHOOL REGISTRATION CONTINUING…there are still places available in all classes for the 2008-09 school year. You may check the website for more information (www.stmarys-temple.org); the application form is available in “downloadable docs.”

ALSO…remember to save box tops and soup labels during the summer. If you have a particular child you wish to get credit, just put his/her name on the back of the label. Remember to look for the specially marked UPC code “Labels for Education” from many Campbell’s products, Pillsbury, Betty Crocker, Kleenex, and Cottonelle paper products. They really add up. 

WOMEN’S VOCATION DISCERNMENT DINNERS - Single, Catholic women (18 and older) interested in discerning their vocation are invited to informal monthly dinners with others who are considering a call to religious life. Each evening includes dinner, prayer and a discussion on discernment and religious life. The next gathering will be Wednesday, July 2nd from 6:30 PM to 8 PM in Georgetown with Dominican Sister Mary Jean Olsovsky, principal of St. Helen Catholic School. For more information, contact Tish Morone at (512) 423-5391 or tish613@gmail.com.

Next week our parish will participate in the Peter's Pence Collection for the Works of the Holy Father. This collection enables the Holy Father to respond to requests for emergency funds from the most disadvantaged throughout the world. This special appeal is an opportunity to demonstrate justice and kindness to our brothers and sisters in need. Please pray for the Holy Father's works and contribute generously to the appeal.

MEN’S COMMUNITY WIDE PRAYER BREAKFAST…Saturday, June 28 at the Knights of Columbus Hall, breakfast at 7:30 AM, 8 AM Prayer Points. All men are welcome. 

                                         Mass Intentions For The Week
Sat, Jun 21- †Angela & Humberto Tapia and their ancestors by the Holt Family 
Sun, Jun 22 (8:00) – Sacred Heart of Jesus by Carmen Carbullido
Sun, Jun 22 (10:15) – For the Parish 
Sun, Jun 22 (12:30) – †Lydia Rettel by Helene Hallemann 
Wed, Jun 25 - †Harold Johnson by Roger & Carole O’Dwyer
Thu, Jun 26 – St. Joseph by Carmen Carbullido
Fri, Jun 27 – †Lorene Monreal by Augie Kopchik

                       MEETINGS AND EVENTS IN OUR PARISH

RECONCILIATION (Confession) this coming Wednesday, June 25 from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM

RESPECT FOR LIFE ROSARY will be prayed next Sunday at 7:30 AM, led by Sylvia Bonilla.

GABRIEL PROJECT has a new mother in need of a stroller, if you are able to donate one please drop it off at the parish office.

SVDP will meet on Tuesday, June 24th at 6:30 PM in the Social Ministries House.
During the month of May, thanks to the generosity of our parishioners, the SVdP was able to assist 269 families in our community who were in need of financial or food assistance. In these 269 families there were a total of 849 family members.

THE ST. VINCENT DE PAUL SOCIETY HOLY FAMILY CONFERENCE will gather for "5th Sunday" breakfast at the J&J Cafe (105 E. Ave. E, CC) at 9:15 AM on June 29th. All Vincentians, past, present and future workers who serve at the pantry and family members are invited to this fellowship (Dutch Treat). For those who are able to attend 8 AM Mass, we will sit together in spiritual fellowship.

SENIOR GROUP: We will meet on Thursday, June 26th at 7 PM in the OFFICE BUILDING. We’ll discuss the July 4th picnic and the Palo Duro trip, as well as other upcoming events. Please bring a snack to share.

REMINDER!!! The final day for signing up and paying for the Palo Duro trip is June 30th! The trip is from Friday, August 8th to Saturday, August 9th. Total cost of the trip per person is $175.00. Register and pay at the parish office.

RELIGIOUS EDUCATION REGISTRATION: Registration for Religious Education and Formation Classes, Kindergarten through Twelfth grades will be held in August in the A-building. You may also go online at www.hf-cc.org to obtain a registration form and mail it with payment or bring it to the parish office. If you are new to our parish community, please make sure you register with the parish to enroll in our program. A baptismal certificate is required for students preparing for First Communion or Confirmation.

Catechists, both teachers and assistants, are needed. Please call Natalie Czajka at 547-0090 if you are interested in training as a catechist in this very important ministry.

                         Dates and times for registration are:
Mon, August 11 from 9 AM – 12 NOON
Tue, August 12 from 1 PM – 4 PM
Wed, August 13 from 5 PM – 7 PM
Sat, August 16 from 3 PM – 5 PM
Sun, August 17 from 9 AM – 11 AM
Wed, August 20 from 5 PM – 7 PM

Fees: One child - $30 per family
Two children -      $40 per family
Three or more -   $50 per family 

                                   LITURGICAL MINISTERS 
Saturday, June 28, 5:30 PM 
Lector: Jim DiSimoni 
EM: Bouchard / Bouchard / Worley / Worley / Knox / Knox 
Altar Servers: Ryan Spencer / Dayna Spencer / Tara Pergande 
Ushers: C. Smith / Hamel / St. Joseph / Vidrine 
Greeters: Bouchard / Bouchard / John / John 

Sunday, June 29, 8:00 AM
Lector: Lois Woods 
EM: Jaramillo / Evans / Abrams / Krakowiak / K. French / J. French 
Altar Servers: James Wiggins / Christopher Hastings / Dillan Hyatt 
Ushers: Spencer / Capps / Wenceslao / Brown / Hernandez / Wojciechowski 
Greeters: Jaramillo / Jaramillo / Seffrood / Seffrood 

10:15 AM
Lector: Earl Trabue 
EM: Richards / Borriceno / Christopher / Esplana / Peralta / Natividad 
Altar Servers: Christian Wiedenfeld / Marissa Rios / Uriah Kilwein 
Ushers: Alaniz / McNally / Kennedy / Rude / T. Smith 
Greeters: Stirnkorb / Rivers / Natividad / Patterson 

12:30 PM
Lector: Jeyna Perez 
EM: Benoit / Marina / Nesvacil / Ochoa / Castorena / Basnett
Altar Servers: Paul Bolicki / Elizabeth Hawkenson 
Ushers: Ochoa / Smith / Cates 
Greeters: Benoit / Benoit / Marina Family 
Altar Linen: Janie French – June 29 

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