ST. MARY CHURCH
ARDMORE, OKLAHOMA NOVEMBER 11, 2007
MONDAY NOVEMBER 12, 2007
12:07 PM Members of Purgatorial Society
TUESDAY NOVEMBER 13, 2007
5:30 PM Eadie Tompkins – Shirley Remondino
WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 14, 2007
9:00 AM Louie Remondino – Charlie & Georgia Tanner
6:00 PM Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament
THURSDAY NOVEMBER 15, 2007
9:00 AM Intention for the Slaughter family
FRIDAY NOVEMBER 16, 2007
12:07 PM Dan Metzer – Peggy McCulloh and
family
SATURDAY NOVEMBER 17, 2007
5:30 PM St. Mary Church (English Mass)
Skip Froehlich – Chris & Wendy
Craddock and family
7:30 PM St. Mary Church (Spanish Mass)
SUNDAY NOVEMBER 18, 2007
8:00 AM St. Anthony, Tishomingo
For the people of the parish
10:45 AM St. Mary Church (English Mass)
For the people of the parish
MINISTRY SCHEDULE
SATURDAY NOVEMBER 17, 2007 5:30 P.M.
Lectors: Nancy Peavler, Wendy Craddock
C. Ministers: R C Sandvick, Riley Beard, Anne Stolfa, Chris Craddock, Mary Liz Reavis
Acolytes: Caroline Sherry, David Tresp
Ushers: Bill Swatzel, Jim Supan, Marilyn Neubauer
Offerings: Sandy Harbaugh
SUNDAY NOVEMBER 18, 2007 10:45 A.M.
Deacon: James L. Wade
Lectors: Louis Kelch, Jim Schumacher
C. Ministers: Scott Dempewolf, Nancy Porter, Jim Fiala, Sheila & Dick Kearney
Master: Sara Urbanosky
Cross Bearer: Emma Dempewolf
Incense: Kimberly Urbanosky, Makayla Lott
Acolytes: Kelton Kelch, Rebecca Dempewolf
Ushers: Tom Betzen, Beth Ridley, Blake Roberts
Offering: Betzen family
November Sacristans: Dick & Sheila Kearney
PLEASE PRAY FOR
Aaron Elliott, Sarah Franklin, Ellen Innis, Kenneth McKinzie. Continue to pray for Elaine Richardson, Johnnie Preston, Bessie Webb and those on the November 2007 prayer sheet. Copies are available in the vestibule. If we need to remove a name, please contact Dana or Cindy with the prayer network.
Please remember in your prayers Jessie Neubauer (Larry Neubauer’s aunt) who passed away 11/1/07.
LOAVES & FISHES NOVEMBER ASSIGNMENT
Canned Peas 14-16 oz.
We need each family to bring at least 2 cans to meet our quota needed to help the poor.
THANK YOU!
Men of St. Mary Meeting
Monday, November 12, 2007 in the parish hall
Social: 5:30 p.m. Dinner 6:30 p.m.
Bruce Hamm will bring the evening program on easy ways to protect against identity theft. Tim Vandagriff will be the chef in charge. All men of St. Mary are invited to join us and please bring a friend!
Women of St. Mary
Big Thanks, to all the people who were involved with the bake sale, especially those who helped set up. Thanks to those who brought baked and canned goods, casseroles, bread and egg rolls, and the committee that made the tamales. The ladies will be making more tamales and will take your order, call me at 465-1883 if you would like to purchase any. The cost is $12.00 per dozen.
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Also, a reminder to all the ladies to make plans to attend the next “Women of St. Mary” meeting on Wednesday, November 14, 2007@ 7:00 pm in the Catholic Center. Bring a friend or a new parishioner and join us for food, fun and fellowship.
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November Committee
Chair: Terry Urbanosky Co-chair: Cindy Mannas
Thank you, Maria Jimenez, president
FAITH FORMATION:
First Reconciliation classes forparents and the First Communicants meet in the Children's Liturgy RoomSundays at 8:55 A.M. to 9:15 A.M. Please bring First Reconciliation folder with the completed assignment.
Those wishing to be confirmed in 2009 are reminded that a requirement is to attend Sunday Faith Formation classes regularly.
Marilyn Neubauer, DRE
Thirty-Second Sunday in Ordinary Time: In today’s second reading, St. Paul prays that the Thessalonians may be strengthened “in every good deed and word.” May we, too, be strengthened and empowered to use our time and talents for the good of others.
St. Mary Thrift Shop can only accept small household goods, dishes, pots and pans, knickknacks, clothing, and bedding due to a lack of space. If you have large appliances or furniture you wish to donate you can contact St. Lawrence Guild at 223-7544 and they will use these items for the needy they serve. Thank you for all your donations!
Sooner Ride is looking for volunteer drivers to transport SoonerCare members to and from medical appointments. Drivers volunteer their time but are paid a reimbursement rate for miles driven using their personal vehicle. Must be 21 and have a valid drivers license. Call Jim Young at (405)499-0060 x603.
Found a pair of reading glasses. Call the office to claim.
To Victoria Stolfa who has been named as a Commended Student in the 2008 National Merit program. She has been distinguished by her strong academic performance in this rigorous competition.
On Wednesday evening, December 5th there will be a book signing by the author Jeremy Bonner from 6:30 to 8:00 pm at the Catholic Pastoral Conference Center, 7501 N.W. Expressway, OKC. He will autograph copies of his new book The Road to Renewal, Victor Joseph Reed and Oklahoma Catholicism,1905-1971. A limited number of copies will be available for purchase prior to the book signing.
“New Moms in our parish” – Notify Karen Anderson @ 223-6663 within the first week your baby is born. A dinner for your family will be prepared and brought to your home.
Trinity Publications representative Diane Colbertson, will be in our parish 11/12-16/07 to assist those wanting to renew or place an ad on the back of our bulletin. Personal ads/memorials for loved ones may also be placed. Thanks to all bulletin sponsors for their advertising, your continued support of these ads enables our bulletin to be published at no cost to our parish. Call the church office if interested (223-0231). Parishioners are encouraged to support those advertised on the back of the bulletin whenever possible.
The Lector workbooks for the new liturgical year are available in a box located in the sacristy of the church. Please sign your name on the sheet provided when you pick up the workbook, we need to know who has received one.
To Dr. Neville Fernandez and Dr. Veronica Ruiz on the birth of their baby twins, Adrian Reece and Nala Maréne. They were born October 25, 2007, and grandmother Elena Lopez is very happy.
Check the bulletin board in the vestibule for events and retreats. Also, two exchange students need housing and the information is located on the bulletin board.
SPONSOR OF THE WEEK
VERONICA G. RUIZ, MD
No. of No. of Weekly Amount AmountDate: 11/1-4/07 Families People Attendance Needed Received
Ardmore:
All Saints 11/1/07
All Saints 11/1/07
All Souls 11/2/07
Poor Box / 358 / 822 / Saturday 135
Saturday (Spanish) 77
Sunday 206
Thurs 9:00 a.m. 65
Thurs 6:00 p.m. 81
Fri 12:07 p.m. 58 / $5,000.00 / $4,799.30(all)
see below
$225.00 (both)
$30.00
$398.00
Healdton: / 4 / 4 / No Mass / $635.00
Tishomingo / 8 / 13 / Sunday 12 / $145.00
Ardmore: Phase One of our Capital Improvement Campaign: Parishioners are asked to contribute according to their means to the $150,000 now being raised for new improvements, a prayer garden and Columbarium at the cemetery.
Status of Building Funds
11/3-4/07 Collection Total raised Total spent
Ardmore:(Memorial) / $320.05
$.00 / $100,254.34 / $33,687.27