May 13, 2018 St. Michael the Archangel Catholic Church

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St. Michael the Archangel Catholic Church
Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston
1801 Sage Road | Houston, Texas 77056
Daily Mass Tel. [phone] | Fax [phone]
Monday-Friday
www.stmichaelchurch.net
8:15am |12:10pm
May 13, 2018
Saturday
8:15am

Sunday Mass
Saturday Vigil
5:00pm
Sunday
7:30am|9:00am*
11:00am*
1:00pm|6:00pm
*Nursery Available

Reconciliation
Tuesday
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Saturday
8:45am - 10:00am
or by appointment
with a priest

Eucharistic
Adoration
Tuesday after
12:10pm Mass
until 10:00pm

Parish Office Hours
Mon. -Thurs.
8:00am - 9:00pm
Friday
8:00am - 5:00pm

After Hours
Emergency
Number for Grave
Illness or Death:
713-540-1020
Parish Contact Information
Rev. Wayne Wilkerson, Pastor Adult Faith Formation (AFF) Administrative Support
Alyssa Avila, Coordinator Lilian Ninh, CFF, Facilities and
Rev. Michael Applegate,
[email protected] Technology
Parochial Vicar
[email protected]
[email protected]
Children Faith Formation (CFF) Minnie Romo, AFF, Sacramental

Maria Groff Reynolds, Director Records
In Residence
[email protected] [email protected]
Rev. Leon Strieder, S.L.D.,
Jasmine Webb, Database & Liturgy
[email protected]
Youth Faith Formation (YFF) [email protected]
Rev. Dominic Pistone
Mike Cleary, Director Mattia Maldonado, Weddings

Deacons [email protected] [email protected]
Deacon Robert Hesse, Ph.D., Matt Zelinsky, Asst. Director
Receptionists
[email protected] [email protected]
Deacon David Hust Amy Taylor
Music [email protected]
[email protected]
Chris Popelka, Director of Music Celia Thomson
Deacon Thomas Newhouse
[email protected] [email protected]
[email protected]

Community Ministries
St. Michael Catholic School Facilities Management
Jennifer Gonzalez,
713.621.6847 Derek Roy, Director of Facilities
Director of Social Justice
Dr. Kathleen Cox, Principal [email protected]
[email protected]
[email protected] Carlos Meija, Evening Custodian
Sister Ginny Braniff, M.A.,
Jose Moreno, Maintenance
Pastoral Associates Director of Pastoral Care Silvino Anuario, Maintenance
Justin Aquila [email protected]
Evangelization, Personnel,
Business Office Bulletin submissions are due
Communications and Stewardship
Monday by 9:00am
John Amalokwu, Parish Accountant
[email protected] Please e-mail information to:
[email protected]
[email protected]
Liliana Olivares, Parish Bookkeeper
Ann Cashiola
[email protected]
Liturgy, Sacraments and Music
Angelica Aguilera,
[email protected]
School Bookkeeper

[email protected]
Mary Caprio

Evangelization, Finance, Facilities and

Natural Family Planning

[email protected]

Pastoral Council
[email protected]

President: Skip Redd Vice President: Lou Pelz
Members: John Barry | Will Cravens | Michael Garofalo
Matt Harris | Melissa Kidonakis | Nick Lanza | Jessica Matuszak | Bobby Northrup
Darryl Shields| Tom Scott| Amy Taylor

Please contact a Pastoral Council member with any comments or concerns about our parish.
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Sacramental Care
Baptism Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults
Infants and Children under 6 years old (RCIA)
All parents are required to participate in a Non-Catholics (non-baptized or baptized in a
baptismal preparation process prior to the non-Catholic, Christian denomination) who
baptism of each child and are strongly are interested in learning about the Catholic
encouraged to attend the classes during faith and may want to become Catholic
the second trimester of pregnancy. should contact the Office of Adult Faith
Please call the parish office, 713-403-4106 Formation, 713-403-4114.
to register for classes and to schedule

Pastoral Care & Holy Communion to the
baptisms.
Sick and Homebound
Children over 6 years old
Do you know someone who is ill, home-
Please contact the Office of Children Faith
bound, in the hospital, or in an assisted living
Formation, 713-403-4122, for information on
facility and in need of pastoral care? For
the Rite of Christian Initiation Adapted for
those in need of prayer, Holy Communion, a
Children.
pastoral visit and/or those who are interested
First Reconciliation & First Eucharist in visiting the homebound or assisted living
in need of prayer should contact Sister Ginny
Please call the Office of Children Faith
Braniff, MA at 713-621-4370.
Formation, 713-403-4122, for information.

Confirmation Anointing of the Sick
High School Students - Contact the Office of Parishioners scheduled for serious surgery
Youth Faith Formation, 713-403-4122. should receive the Sacrament of the
Adult - Contact the Office of Adult Faith Anointing of the Sick prior to their
Formation, 713-403-4114. hospitalization. Please contact the parish

office, 713-621-4370.
Marriage
Engaged couples desiring to marry in the Those in danger of death due
Church need to attend an introductory
to sickness or old age should
marriage preparation class, offered monthly,
be anointed and receive
which begins the process. Please call 713-
403-4106 for information and registration.
Viaticum. Please call
713-540-1020.
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Stewardship Information
Collections May 6th
5:00pm $6,232.32
7:30am $3,298.00
9:00am $4,236.00
11:00am $7,963.00
1:00pm $2,620.00
6:00pm $4,549.00
Faith Direct $22,655.82
Children’s Collection $791.00
2nd Collection-Parish Maintenance Fund $3,905.00
Children's Collection for Shrine of the True Cross School $2,153.00
Debt Reduction $474.00
Mail and Drop-off $7,101.00
Grand Total: $63,825.14

2nd Collection: May 20, 2018 – Father’s Day Mass Intentions – Next weekend’s
second collection is for Father’s Day Special Intentions and Remembrances
Deacon’s Corner

ABSENCE MINDED?
The Ascension! Jesus returns to heaven!
Catholic Counseling for Parishioners
Are you in need of emotional healing? Fr. Henri Nowen: “It was only in Jesus’
Are you discouraged by your
absence that his friends discovered the
relationships with loved ones?
full meaning of his presence. In his
Now is the time to get the help and
absence they completely understood his
healing you need.
words.”
Counselors are now available.
To learn more, or to schedule an appointment call
Am I absence minded?
[phone], or visit
MyParishCounseling.com/stmichael Deacon Tom
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Mass Intentions and Readings for the Week
(† - Deceased)
Sunday, May 13 7:30am For All Mothers Acts 1:15-17, 20a, 20c-26; Ps
9:00am For All Mothers 103:1-2, 11-12, 19-20; 1 Jn 4:11
11:00am For All Mothers -16; Jn 17:11b-19; or, for
1:00pm The People of the Parish Ascension, Acts 1:1-11; Ps 47:2
6:00pm For All Mothers -3, 6-9; Eph 1:17- 23 or Eph
4:1-13 [1-7, 11-13]; Mk 16:15-
20
Monday, May 14 8:15am + Kathy Roggenbuck Acts 1:15-17, 20-26; Ps 113:1-
Susan Taylor 8; Jn 15:9-17
Anthony Listi
12:10pm + Robert Lee Kimmons
+ Annie M. Bonno
+ Luis Gonzalez
Tuesday, May 15 8:15am + Homero Medina Acts 20:17-27; Ps 68:10-11, 20-
+ Amadeo and Isabel Gonzalez 21; Jn 17:1-11a
12:10pm + Millie Dampf
+ Adam Latiolais
+ Eduardo Muñoz
Wednesday, May 16 8:15am + Deacon Darvin Bordelon Acts 20:28-38; Ps 68:29-30, 33-
12:10pm + Abelardo Prodigalidad 36ab; Jn 17:11b-19
Thursday, May 17 8:15am + Carol Bordelon Acts 22:30; 23:6-11; Ps 16:1-2a,
Theresa Hoang 5, 7-11; Jn 17:20-26
+ Bob Bambace
12:10pm + Javier Morras
Friday, May 18 8:15am + Raybourne Thompson, Jr. Acts 25:13b-21; Ps 103:1-2, 11-
+ Olga de Lasse 12, 19-20ab; Jn 21:15-19
12:10pm + Ana Paola Reynoso
Saturday, May 19 8:15am + Robert Becker, Sr. Acts 28:16-20, 30-31; Ps 11:4,
5:00pm + Kevin Richard O’Neill 5, 7; Jn 21:20-25
+ Carlos and Sofia Gonzalez Vigil: Gn 11:1-9 or Ex 19:3-8a,
16-20b or Ez 37:1-14 or Jl 3:1-
5; Ps 104:1-2, 24, 35, 27-30;
Rom 8:22-27; Jn 7:37-39
Sunday, May 20 7:30am Sister Ginny Braniff Acts 2:1-11; Ps 104:1, 24, 29-
9:00am + Jess Charles Martin 31, 34; 1 Cor 12:3b-7, 12-13 or
+ Mary Jo Stone Gal 5:16-25; Jn 20:19-23 or Jn
11:00am + John Patrick Smith 15:26-27; 16:12-15
+ Christopher Ulf
+ Shirley Brown
1:00pm + Sonny Smith
+ Brenda Nitsch
6:00pm The People of the Parish
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Social Justice News
Habitat for Humanity
St. Michael has another build date on Saturday, May 19th. We will be installing siding on the home.
Participants must be 16 years or older. The work day will be from 8am-3pm, with lunch provided.

If you are interested in volunteering, please sign up on our website. For more information, please
contact Jennifer Gonzalez at [email protected]
Society of St. Vincent de Paul - St. Michael Conference

Statistics for March 2018:
Rental Assistance Given: $8,611.00
Utility Assistance Given: $852.00
Telephone Contacts: 48 Families
Home Visits: 24 Families
In the Gospel we hear Jesus say: “Everyone who acknowledges me before others, I will
acknowledge before my heavenly Father”.

Through your gifts, the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul is able to: “acknowledge the
goodness of the Father” by assisting families in need with food, rent, utilities, furniture
and other necessities.
Harvey Relief

Even though Harvey hit over six months ago, areas of Houston are still struggling to
rebuild their homes and their lives. If you are looking to volunteer and help out,
especially over the summer, sign up to volunteer through the City of Houston at http://
www.houstontx.gov/volunteer/houston-still-needs-you.html
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Children Faith Formation
The Children Faith Formation office would like to wish all of our
mothers a very Happy Mother’s Day and thank our Sunday catechists
and volunteers who did so much to make this year’s Sunday CCE and
CLOW programs such a success. The dedication of our catechists and
volunteers touched many lives, young and old alike. We are so very
grateful to you for listening to God’s voice and answering His call to
serve our youngest members.
Children’s Liturgy of the Word does not meet on Sunday, May 13th due
to Mother’s Day, but it will meet next week, May 20th. Next week is the
last Sunday for CLOW instruction.
Sign up for Vacation Bible School TODAY - Vacation Bible School comes to St. Michael
the Archangel, June 18th-22nd, 9:00am - 12:00pm. Register today:
http://www.stmichaelchurch.net/vbs Parishioners interested in volunteering and/or
earning service hours at VBS—email Maria Reynolds at [email protected]
Youth Faith Formation
Thank You Volunteers
Thank you to our 2017-2018 Shine Middle School and Awaken High School ministry teams! We couldn’t
have youth ministry at our parish without our volunteer Small Group Leaders!
For more info, visit: Stmichaelchurch.net/youth-faith-formation or call 713-403-4191 7
Adult Faith Formation
Scripture & Tradition
Join us to contemplate the Sunday Gospel more deeply
Wednesdays - 7:00pm – 8:30pm Activity Building Room 1
May 16 – The Birth of the Church
May 23 – The Trinity
May 30 – The Eucharist
June 6 – Sin & Grace
June 13 – Sacred Scripture: The Parables
June 20 – John the Baptist
June 27 – The Meaning of Faith

Different speakers each week will discuss the Catholic reading of the Sunday gospel!
RCIA

Are you interested in learning more about the Catholic
Faith?
Would you like to join your spouse at the Eucharistic

table?
Contact Mary Caprio at [email protected]
to discuss the next preparatory session.
Marriage Encounter
Happy Mother’s Day! Allow Jesus to be Lord of your marriage
relationship. The next Worldwide Marriage Encounter
Weekends are May 18-20 or June 08-10. Contact Brian & Tina
Little at 281-773-4014 for more information. Or go on-line to
www.houstonme.org
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Parish Life Parish Life

Sociable Seniors — Upcoming Events & Trips

June 4th (Monday) Mah Jongg Players
1:00pm After our short Every Wednesday, 11:30am PLC, Rm C
General Meeting we For information, call Eleanor Gilbert 713-975-6377
will be entertained by Bridge Players - Beginning and Renewed
the local band– On Every Thursday, 10:00am PLC, Rm C
Three. They perform a
variety of music and will provide a fun musical
experience. July 9 (Monday) Our annual 4th of July Luncheon
catered by Mikeska’s, Columbus, TX is just around
June 11th (Monday) On the Texas Bucket List
the corner. It will be a Bar-B-Que luncheon with all
A tour of The Steamboat House, a great Texas
the trimmings and door prizes. It will begin at 12:30
Museum. A 23-foot statue of Sam Houston,
pm with a short meeting, then lunch. Cost: members
created by Houston artist David Adickes, welcomes
$15 non-members $16 . Sign-up started at the May
you. A one hour tour, conducted by Charlie Fogarty,
7th meeting. If you are unable to attend the meeting,
will bring the story of Texas to life. It's about
please mail your check to St. Michael Church,
Houston, Travis, Austin and Crockett and the events
Sociable Seniors, 1801 Sage Road, Houston, TX
leading up to Texas becoming the 28th state. Cost
77056. For more information, please
members $5 non-members $8. Bus boards at Del
contact Linda Molaison 713-781-
Monte and Sage beginning at 8:45am and departs at
3433 or Louise Haine 713-781-9953;.
9:00am. Lunch on your own at The Steamboat
Last day to sign-up is Jul 3. No
House. No refunds after June 4th.
refunds after this date. Sorry, no

walk-ins will be possible.
50+ Singles

Happy Hour – Escalante Mexican Restaurant
Friday, May 18th 5:30pm
12821 Kimberley Lane at Beltway 8
Happy Hour – Cazadores Mexican Restaurant
Friday May 25th 5:30pm
12323 Kingsride Ln at Gessner
Happy Hour - Black Walnut Café
Friday June 1st 5:30pm
5512 Memorial just west of Shepherd
Jo Ann Chetta
713-863-8587 or [email protected]
Dottie Morrogh
281-558-9390 or [email protected]
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Parish Life

The Women’s Guild invites all women of the parish to join us as we get to know each
other, share our faith, form friendships, and provide service. Register online on our
Women’s Guild webpage under organizations at www.stmichaelchurch.net or come to
any meeting or event.
Thanks to all who helped make the Guild’s 2017-2018 year a success. Our first
meeting to start the 2018-2019 year will be in September. Updates will be posted in
the bulletin, online, and via email.
The Wedding Guild is now a service committee of the Women’s Guild. Their schedule is as follows:

Wedding Guild:
June 1/2 Adinolfi/Anthony - Rockefeller, Lord
June 8/9 Duncan/McConn - Genitempo, Cielieska, Spiller

All Guild members are asked to please contact Christy Lord at [email protected] with any schedule
changes. If you are considering joining a ministry at St. Michael’s and would like to know more about
the Wedding Guild, please contact Barbara Lynn. ([email protected])

Catholic Daughters of the Americas

The largest Catholic Women Organization in the world

All Catholic Women 18 yrs of age or older, who love to support the
church and wish to participate in social, spiritual and charitable
activities are welcome to join.

Crowning of the Blessed Virgin Mary Upcoming Meetings and Events
On May 5th, Father Wayne adorned our statue of May 17th (Thursday) 1:00pm - General Meeting
the Blessed Virgin following a litany of prayer and This is our last meeting until September 20, 2018.
procession after the 5:00pm Mass. Thanks to Ann Join us as we welcome our new members to our
Cashiola for coordinating this memorable event. wonderful world of our CDA Sisterhood. Gift for
all attendees. Lunch will be served.
July 17th. - 22nd. 2018 CDA National
Convention, Sioux Fall, SD. Come join the fun and
excitement as we meet Catholic Daughters from
all over the world.

LET’S PAINT THE S TADIUM PURPLE

June 24th, 2018, CDA at The Park with the World Series Champions, the ASTROS! The Astros

will be facing the Kansas City Royals. We have committed to selling 1350 tickets statewide, which

will insure that our Worthy State Regent, Rosie Stockwell will be throwing the first pitch AND,

our State Chaplain, Reverend Gregory T. Labus will sing the National Anthem. For more
information call Glenda at 713-882-9617
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