Announcements for December 14-15th    Third Advent

  1. Our Food Pantry, Cor Jesu, needs oatmeal, crackers and gravy. They also need Christmas Candies for stockings. Checks made out to Cor Jesu or food gift cards are always appreciated. Please place the gift cards in the box by the gift shop on the wall. Thank you for your generosity!
  2. There are two Advent-giving trees in the main lobby. Please remove the tags from the trees and bring unwrapped toys or gifts by December 20th.
  3. You may turn your Christmas flower/decorations envelopes in with the regular collection anytime.
  4. Join Moms of Tiny Saints on Wednesday, December 18th, at 7 p.m. for their Just-for-Moms Night. They are throwing a Baby Shower for Mary, the Mother of God. Bring a gift for baby Jesus that will be donated to the Pregnancy Care Center at BETA. Be sure to wear your walking shoes for a Christmas light walk, too!
  5. The St. Teresa School Christmas Pageant is this Thursday, December 19th, between 10 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. Come and enjoy a beautiful performance by our schoolchildren!
  6. The Knights of Columbus will sell raffle tickets for $10 each (cash only) for a Gold Nugget after each Mass in front of the church. ½ 12-oz Gold Coin is valued at $1350. Proceeds will be used to repair the kitchen building on church property.
  7. Thank you to all the participants and people who attended our Christmas concert last Sunday!
  8. The Blue Army will host a potluck brunch on New Year’s Day in honor of the Solemnity of Mary in Avila Hall after the 11:30 a.m. Mass. Bring a breakfast or lunch dish to share. Drinks and tableware will be provided.
  9. “R” Catholic Nugget. A Quote from Pope Francis: “Advent is a journey towards Bethlehem. May we let ourselves be drawn by the light of God-made man.”
     
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