Please Remember Holy Cross in Your Will

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1 Parish Mission Statement We, diverse members of Holy Cross Parish, seek to build God s kingdom on earth. United in prayer, under the guidance of the Holy Spirit and in communion with the Roman Catholic Church, we will serve, teach, and evangelize throughout the community. Using our time, talent and treasure, for the honor and glory of God, we strive to lead all to the everlasting light of Christ Morning Star Dr. The Colony, TX Office: Fax: Pastor: Rev. Joy Joseph, TOR Deacons: Simon Torrez Richard Stalder Pastoral Admin. Asst: Araceli Astorga Bookkeeper: Jeanne Gilton Religious Education: Karen da Costa Youth Ministry: Lisa Marie Benavides Music Director: Carol Stalder Pianist: Hanmina Li Maintenance Technician: David Gramm Custodian: Artemio Arevalo Mass Schedule Saturday: 5:00 p.m. Sunday: 9:00 a.m. 11:00 a.m. 1:00 p.m. (Spanish) Weekdays: 8:30 a.m. (Mon Fri) Sacrament of Reconciliation Saturday: 3:45 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Or by appointment- Call Church Office Adoration Thursday: 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. First Friday of the Month: 8:00 p.m. - 12:00 a.m. Office Hours - Fri.: Please Remember Holy Cross in Your Will

2 HOLY CROSS CATHOLIC CHURCH April 8, 2018 DIVINE MERCY SUNDAY 8 de Abril, 2018 Calendar for the Week SATURDAY, April 7 2:00 P.M. Mass Quinceañera 3:45 P.M. Confession 5:00 P.M. Mass John Pullimoottil SUNDAY, April 8 8:30 A.M. Rosary 9:00 A.M. Mass - Joseph Phat Huynh 9:30 A.M. RCIA 10:30 A.M. Rosary 11:00 A.M. Mass Pro populo 12:30 P.M. Rosary 1:00 P.M Mass- Senorina Martinez, Maria Concepcion Rojas 3:00 P.M. Divine Mercy (Sunday) 5:00 P.M. Youth Ministry MONDAY, April 9 8:30 A.M. Mass Joseph P. Huynh 2:00 P.M. Quilty Ministry 6:00 P.M. K OF C Assembly Meeting TUESDAY, April 10 8:30 A.M. Mass Joseph P. Huynh 6:15 P.M. Religious Education. 7:30 P.M. Reunion de Ultrella WEDNESDAY, April 11 8:30 A.M. Mass - Joseph P. Huynh, Juan Antonio Alarcon Voguiano 9:30 A.M. Exploring Church History 4:30 P.M. Religious Education 6:30 P.M. Choir Practice 6:30 P.M. Exploring Church History 7:00 P.M. Confirmation Discernment 7:30 P.M. Estudio Biblico en Español THURSDAY, April 12 8:30 A.M. Mass Sam Hopper 9:00 A.M. Adoration of the Blessed S. 6:00 P.M. ESL (class) 6:30 P.M. Sacramental Preparation 7:30 P.M. Zumba FRIDAY, April 13 8:10 A.M Rosary 8:30 A.M. Mass Joseph Phat Huynh 7:00 P.M. First Aid; usher training 7:30 P.M. Estudio biblico en Español (cafeteria) 7:30 P.M. El coro en Español CURSILLO SERVING FOOD WEKEND SUGEST TO DONATION SATURDAY, April 14 11:00 A.M. Funeral Mass- In Loving Memory of Kathleen loew 2:00 PM Quinceañera 3:45 PM Confession 5:00 PM Mass- Joseph Phat Huynh SUNDAY, April 15 8:30 A.M. Rosary 9:00 A.M Mass Pro populo 9:30 A.M. RCIA 10:30 A.M. Rosary 11:00 A.M. Mass- Paul Apato 12:30 P.M. Rosary 1:00 P.M. Mass Thanks Giving Birthday Delia Ramos 5:00 P.M. Youth Ministry This week s altar flowers were provided

3 7000 Morning Star Dr., The Colony, TX * Office: * Fax : * BIBLE STUDY! EXPLORING CHURCH HISTORY Jesus is the same today, yesterday and forever. ( Heb13:8). But we re not. Come learn how the Holy Spirit has revealed the Father, Son, and himself, to his church over the past 2000 years. Come and see how we ve responded through the ages. DATES : April 18,25, and May 2,9,16 TIMES: 9:30 am and 6:30 pm PLACE: HOLY CROSS. Class Fee: $10, Optional Book Fee: $30 Ultima llamada! UN PASEO BIBLICO ATRAVES DE LA MISA. Este programa de cinco secciones, lleva a los participantes por un recorrido emocionante a través de la Liturgia. Explorando las raíces bíblicas de las palabras y las acciones que usamos en la Misa, No Olvide. COMENZAMOS ESTE MIERCOLES 4 DE ABRIL ALAS 7:30 PM EN EL EDIFICIO DE FORMACION DE FE, Y EL VIERNES 6 DE ABRIL ALAS 7:30 PM, EN LA CAFETERIA, TRATE DE ASISITIR A CUALQUIERA DE LAS 2 SECCIONES. Confirmation Adult Class Clases de Confirmacion para Adultos Gorditas Plate Served by Holy Cross Cursillistas Group Platillo de Gorditas Servido por el Grupo de Cursillistas de Holy Cross Cursillistas Group of Holy Cross will be serving a Gorditas Plate (Chicken or Beef) with the option of Sour Cream, Lettuce and Tomatoes, on Saturday, April 14, after the 5PM Mass and Sunday, April 15, after 9:00 AM Mass, and after the 11:00 AM & 1:00 PM Masses. The Gorditas Plate includes Breakfast Burritos (Eggs & Potatoes or Eggs and Chorizo), Sweet Bread, Coffee, Orange Juice and Ice Tea. A donation of $8.00 is requested El grupo de Cursillistas de Holy Cross esta sirviendo el sábado, 14 de Abril después de la Misa de las 5PM, Platillo de Gorditas (Carne o Pollo) con la opción de Crema, Lechuga y Jitomate, y Te Helado, después de la Misa de las 9AM, Desayunos de Burritos (Huevo con Papas o Huevo con Chorizo), Pan Dulce, Café y Jugo de Naranja, y después de la Misa de las 11:00 AM y 1:00 PM, el Platillo de Gorditas. La donación es de $8.00. Adult Confirmation Preparation Sessions start April 15th at 2:30 PM in the Church office. Those who are interested, please contact Marie Benavides, at the office for more information and requirements. Las Sesiones de Preparación para la Confirmación para Adultos comienzan el 15 de Abril a las 2:30PM en la oficina de la Iglesia. Las Personas que estén interesadas, por favor comuníquense con Marie Benavides, en la oficina de la Iglesia para más información y requisitos. Shopping at Amazon Do you ever shop online using Amazon? Amazon will donate one half percent (0.5%) of the price of your eligible Amazon Smile purchase to the charitable organization of your choice. Amazon Smile is the same Amazon you know. Same products, same prices, same service. Support Holy Cross building fund by starting your shopping at smile.amazon.com The direct link to sign up to support Holy Cross, while shopping on Amazon is smile.amazon.com/ch/ once you sign up, you must go to: for your Purchases to be credited to the Holy Cross account.

4 HOLY CROSS CATHOLIC CHURCH April 8, 2018 DIVINE MERCY SUNDAY 8 de Abril, 2018 The community of believers was of one heart and mind, and no one claimed that any of his possessions was his own, but they had everything in common. ACTS 4:32 During this Easter season, the universality of the catholic faith is highlighted. We are called to share what we have with all in our community. As of the end of March 2018, we have a total of $2,962,152 of the $6,100,000 needed thanks to the generosity of our community of believers who are living the above scripture. The community of Holy Cross needs you now more than ever. We need your prayers, pledges, and donations to the GIFT campaign as we begin Phase 2 of our building construction. Our goal is to raise $250,000 during the Easter season. You can help! Pledges can be made online at by following the link on our website to the GIFT Campaign. Donations can be placed in the GIFT Campaign envelopes in the pews and placed in the collection basket or GIFT box in the back of the church. Give In Faith Today. Thank you. La comunidad de creyentes tenian un solo Corazon y una sola Alma, nadie Consideraba como propios sus bienes, si no que todo lo tenian en comun.hechos 4:32 Durante esta temporada de Pascusa, la universialidad de la fe catolica se destaca, que nosotros estamos llamados a compartir. Lo que tenemos en nuestra comunidad. Para finales de Marzo 2018 nosotros tenemos un total de $2 962,152 de los $6 100,000 que nesecitamos, graias a su generosidad y a ud como comunidad, de creyentes, que estan viviendo las escrituras. La comunidad de Holy Cross te nesecita mas que nunca, nosotros neesecitamos tus Oraciones, y promesas para la campaña el REGALO (GIFT) Para comenzar nuestra 2da face, de nuestra construccion del Edificio. Nuestra meta es recaudar $250,000. durante la Pascua, tu puedes ayudarnos. Las promesas las pueden hacer por internet. En la pagina siguiendo el logotipo de GIFT Campaign. Tambien pueden darlas en los sobres Verdes y Anaranjados, que se encuentran en las bancas y depositarlos en la canasta junto con la colecta del Domingo. tambien ala entrada de la Iglesia hay una pequeña caja anaranjada GIFT ai pueden depositar su promesa. Da con Fe hoy, Gracias.

5 7000 Morning Star Dr., The Colony, TX * Office: * Fax : * Our Prayer Tree Ministry Please call the parish office to add someone to our prayer list For Thanksgiving life of: IRENE ACEVES, JOAN METEVIER, MARCIA JUSTICE MARIE BENAVIDES RODOLFO GARCIA Por favor llame a la oficina de la parroquia para agregar a alguien a nuestra lista de Oración Marriages / Matrimonios Marriages require a six to nine months preparation period. Please contact Araceli Astorga at , for more information. Los Matrimonios requieren un periodo de preparación de seis a nueve meses. Comuníquese por favor con Araceli Astorga al , First Men s ACTS.-Retreat (English) For Holy Cross parishioners at Camp Copass in Denton Texas from the evening of May 31st to the morning of June 3rd, ACTS - Adoration, Community, Theology, and Service. The retreat is designed to support and strengthen the parish community through fun, fellowship and sharing of faith. Registrations will start on April 7th and 8th after the English masses. Baptisms / Bautizos Our next Baptismal Preparation class will be April 14, 2018 at 9:00 a.m. Please stop by the church office to register. La próxima clase de preparación para el Bautismo será el 14 de abril del 2018 a las 9:00 a.m. Regístrese, por favor, en la oficina de la Iglesia. Important Note / Nota Importante The deadline for bulletin announcements is Fridays 10:00 a.m. one week prior to the date of the bulletin. Thank you. La fecha límite para anuncios en el boletín es el viernes a las 10:00 a.m. una semana antes de la fecha del boletín, Gracias. Dining for Dollars Amore Pasta & Pizza 4709 State Highway 121, The Colony. Give them a bulletin when you pay your bill and Amore will donate 10% to Holy Cross building fund. Any day, lunch or dinner! HolyCross Catholic Church Amore Pasta & Pizza 4709 State Highway 121, The Colony. Entregue un boletín al pagar su cuenta y Amore donara el %10 a el fondo de construcción de Holy Cross. Cualquier día, almuerzo o cena

6 HOLY CROSS CATHOLIC CHURCH April 8, 2018 DIVINE MERCY SUNDAY 8 de Abril, 2018 The feast of divine mercy Wipe Your Soul Clean This is a reminder that the Divine Mercy Sunday celebration is Sunday, April 8th beginning at 3:00 pm. A Holy Hour will be observed including Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament, the chaplet of Divine Mercy, midday prayer and Benediction. The celebration will conclude at 4:00pm. La fiesta de la divina misericordia. Limpie su Alma Esto es un recordatorio, que la Celebración del Domingo de la Divina Misericordia es el 8 de abril comenzando alas 3:00 pm. La hora Santa será observada, incluyendo la exposición del Santísimo Sacramento, la coronilla a la Divina Misericordia, oración de mediodía y Bendición.