Weekly Announcements

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ALTAR GUILD CHRISTMAS PARTY The SJA Altar Guild Ladies will have their annual Christmas Party on Monday, December 9 @ 6:00 pm in the SJA hall! Ladies from both parishes are invited and welcome to attend. Please bring your favorite dish to share, as dinner will be potluck style. In support of our local SVdP, please bring monetary or canned good donations. They will be playing Left Right Center, so make sure you bring 9 $1 bills!

ALTAR SOCIETY CHRISTMAS PARTY The OLPH Altar Society Ladies will have their annual Christmas Party on Monday, December 9 @ 6:00 pm in the OLPH hall! Make sure to get a flyer from the ladies after Mass this Sunday for more details. Call Janie Bannert at 979-417-1104 for questions.

NEXT ADULT CONFIRMATION MASS The sealing of the Holy Spirit in Confirmation is the final sacrament of initiation into the Catholic Church! If you are at least 18 years of age, have graduated from high school, already been baptized, received first Eucharist, are actively practicing your faith, and you for some reason have not received this powerful sacrament, then we encourage you to do so! The next Adult Confirmation Mass will be on Sunday, January 5, 2025. The deadline to register is Monday, December 9, 2024. Please contact Rebecca Giles at 832-212-4988 for further requirements and details!

Granite Pavers--If you are interested in purchasing a black granite paver in honor or memory of a loved one, please pick up a form at the back of either church and turn it, along with your money, in to the regular collection. Pavers are $125.00 each!

CHRISTMAS BABYSITTING DAYLooking to finish Christmas shopping or wrapping gifts, or just need a day to rest? Bring your little ones (3 years — 5th grade) Saturday, December 14 from 9:00 am — 2:00 pm to the OLPH hall for a day of fun! They will enjoy a pancake breakfast, crafts, games, lunch, and a Christmas movie! The cost is $20 per child, and $15 for each additional. The funds raised will help our youth attend summer camps in 2025! Scan the QR code on the flyer at the back of either church or visit our Facebook page!

HAPPENING THIS WEEK 

• Sunday, December 8 9 — 10:15 am 1st Reconciliation Class — SJA hall 1:30 — 3 pm Social Sunday — OLPH hall
• Monday, December 9 8:15 am Legion of Mary (English) — SJA hall 6:00 pm Altar Guild Christmas Party — SJA hall 6:00 pm Altar Society Christmas Party — OLPH hall 6:00 pm Legion of Mary (Spanish) — OLPH hall Tuesday, December 10 9:00 am Adult Bible Study — OLPH hall 6:00 pm Catholicism 101 Christmas Party — Rectory 6:30 pm SVdP Christmas Party — SJA hall
• Wednesday, December 11 7:00 pm Family Adoration w/ Praise + Worship 
• Thursday, December 12 5:30 am Our Lady of Guadalupe Mass — OLPH 11:00 am SOAR Christmas Party — OLPH hall 
• Friday, December 13 5:30 am That Man Is You — OLPH hall
• Saturday, December 14 9 am — 2 pm Christmas Babysitting Day — OLPH hall
• Sunday, December 15 9 — 10:15 am Confirmation 2 Class/Retreat following Mass until 4:00 pm — SJA hall