Additional Events

• The Saturday 5pm Mass will remain at St. John’s for the rest of the year!

The Bible Timeline 
Our next series The Bible Timeline with Jeff Cavens has begun on Mondays.  We have a morning session at 9:30am and 7pm at OLPH.  If interested, please show up for the time that is more convenient for you.​

That Man Is You
That Man Is You (TMIY) is an interactive men’s program focused on the development of male leadership in the modern world.  It combines the best research from science with the teachings of the Catholic faith and the wisdom of the saints to develop the vision of authentic men capable of transforming themselves, their families and greater society.  The program is every Friday from 5:30am till 7am at OLPH.

RCIA Classes
RCIA classes have begun and are on Wednesday’s at SJA Church. Classes will be from 6pm until 7:30pm. If you would like to inquire about becoming Catholic, or if you are an adult who was baptized Catholic but have not received First Communion or Confirmation or would like to know more about the Catholic faith, please join us. Call or text Roxann at 979-417-4447 for more information, or visit http://www.olphsja.org/education.html. ​

Parish Workday 

Our next parish workday will be on Saturday, November 20th. Mark your Calendar.  

Guadalupana Meeting

Guadalupana meeting Mon., Nov. 22 at 6:30pm at OLPH

Altar Boy Training Class

We will have an Altar Boy training class on Sat., Nov. 27th at SJA rom 9am to 11:30 am. This is for all new and existing Altar Servers.

Baptism Classes
Baptism is the first of rites which begins our journey by incorporating us in the body of Christ, that is the church. For information on SJA Baptismal Preparation, contact Roxann at 979-417-4447. For information on OLPH Baptismal Preparation, contact Rosario at 979-548-3614.
English Baptism Classes:
Classes will be held on the second weekend of every other month. 
The dates listed below are tentative and will be finalized as the date nears.
Month:​

• December 4th @ 9:30 AM

Advent Penance Services in our Deanery

• Sun., Dec 5 at 6 PM: St. Anthony of Padua-- Danbury
• Mon., Dec. 6 at 7 PM: St. Mary Star of the Sea-- Freeport
• Thurs., Dec.9 at 7 PM: St. John the Baptist-- Alvin
• Wed., Dec.15 at 6:30 PM Sacred Heart-- Manvel
• Thurs., Dec.16 at 6:30 PM Most Holy Trinity-- Angleton

Our Confessions are 30 minutes before and after weekday masses. Tuesday and Saturday’s confessions start at 4pm. 

Christmas Schedule and Activities:

MASSES:

Ad Orientem Masses at OLPH at 9am on December 4th, 11th, and 18th. 

Friday, December 24-Christmas Eve Mass Schedule

4:00 pm – SJA – Children’s Mass 

6:30 pm – OLPH – 

8:30 pm – OLPH - Spanish 

12:00 pm – OLPH – Midnight Mass 

Saturday, Dec. 25 - Christmas Day Mass Schedule

9:30am – SJA

Sunday, December 26 – Regular Mass Schedule

Friday, December 31 – New Year’s Eve Mass Schedule

8:30 am – OLPH

5:00 pm – SJA

Saturday, January 1–New Year’s Day Mass Schedule

5:00 pm – SJA

Sunday, January 2 – Regular Mass Schedule

ACTIVITIES: 

Sunday, December 5-Children’s Pageant

5:00 pm -SJA

Friday, Dec. 3rd – 6:30pm -OLPH-Christmas Party for both parish Finance, Parish Council, & Maintenance

Thurs., Dec. 9th at 5pm-OLPH- All ladies from both parishes are invited to the Altar Society/Altar Guild Christmas party. Please R.S.V.P. to 548-2020 

New Video Series: A Biblical Walk Through the Mass

We will be starting a new video series called “A Biblical Walk Through the Mass” on December 11th. 

Mananitas  

Mananitas on Sun., Dec. 12th at 11am; Rosary at Noon

Faith Formation Christmas Party

Wed., Dec. 15th OLPH at 5:30pm Faith Formation Christmas Party for both parishes.

Covecrest Summer 2022

Covecrest will be held June 12 - 19. See the pdf flyer below for more information.

Summer Camp 2022 at The Pines

If you are a current 2nd grader thru 7th grader come spend a week at summer camp 2022 at The Pines.  You may sign up for any week listed on the website at thepines.org, but Fr. Preston will be attending the week of July 24th-30th.  We will set-up a car-pool for those attending that week.  The cost is $820 per student. Registration is now open and more info can be found at thepines.org.