S A I N T M A RY P A R I S H 11 FIRST STREET GILROY, CA 95020

WWW.STMARYPARISHGILROY.ORG

PASTORAL TEAM Rev. Robert Brocato, Pastor Rev. Jose Rubio, Parochial Vicar ~ rubio@dsj.org

Rev. Mr. Pat Allen, Deacon ~ pat@stmaryparishgilroy.orgrose@stmaryparishgilroy.org

David Cox, Social Concerns

PARISH OFFICE HOURS * HORAS DE OFICINA Closed Sundays & Mondays

Tuesday – Friday, 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM Saturday, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Sunday, Office CLOSED OFFICE ADDRESSES & TELEPHONES

* Parish Office: 408.847.5151 Fax:408.847.4851 11 First St. * Parish School: 408.842.2827 Fax:408.847.7679 7900 Church St. * Catechetical Ministry Office: 408.847.2652 7950 Church St. * St. Joseph’s Family Center: 408.842.6662 7950 Church St.

A WARM WELCOME TO ALL WHO WORSHIP WITH US Thank you for joining us in prayer and sacrament.

Whether you are long-time residents or newly arrived in the Parish, if you are not registered, please complete the information below and place it in the offertory basket or mail it to the Parish Office.

Name: ___________________________________________________________ Phone: ( ) ________________________ Last Name Husband Wife

Address _____________________________ City _________________ Zip ________ Email: ______________________________ New Parishioner Moving (please remove from parish directory) No Sunday Offertory Envelopes at this time New Phone Number New Address Please send Sunday Offertory envelopes

DAILY MASSES Monday—Friday:(Lunes a Viernes) 7:15 AM English

Lunes a Viernes: (Monday—Friday) 12:10 PM (Español) WEEKEND MASSES * MISAS DE FIN DE SEMANA

Saturday: 8:30 AM (English) 5:00 PM (Vigil, English) 7:00 PM (Vigil, Español) Sunday: 6:30 AM & 8:00 AM (English) 10:00 AM (Español) 12:00 Noon (English) 5:00 PM (English) 7:00 PM (Español)

INFANT BAPTISM * BAUTISMOS

MARRIAGE * MATRIMONIO Bride & Groom must begin preparation with the priest a minimum of six months prior to intended date of marriage. Los novios deben comunicarse con el padre por lo menos con seis meses de anticipación a la fecha de su celebración.

RECONCILIATION * CONFESIONES Saturday 4:00-4:45 PM or by appointment. Sábados de 4:00 a 4:45 PM ó entre semana con previa cita.

February 7, 2016

Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time CARLOS’ LENT CHEATSHEET

Lent… it’s not that stuff in your pocket

Ash Wednesday is just around the corner!

The 3 Pillars of Lent

What will you give up this Lent?

In a nutshell…

Carlos Barba, Youth and Young Adults

ADA RESULTS Goal: 1,000 families to reach

$215,000.00 Totals to Date:

403 families for $118,919.00 Left to Go:

597 families for $96,081.00 Thanks be to God for the 403, may the Spirit move the 597

others! We have each been blessed with many gifts and are called to reach out in faith to share those blessings with one another. Please be as generous as you can in contributing to the 2016 ADA. You can make a one-time gift, or you can pledge an amount that is payable over ten months. We want and need your participation and support.

First Sunday of Lent February 14, 2015

Deuteronomy 26:4-10 Romans 10:8-13

Luke 4:1-13

JANUARY 31, 2016 Goal $ 22,500 Actual $ 18,640

ASH WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 10, 2016

Quinto Domingo del Tiempo Ordinario ~ 7 de Febrero, 2016 ACORDEÓN DE EXAMEN PARA LA CUARESMA

La Cuaresma...

El Miércoles de Ceniza esta por llegar!

Los 3 pilares de la Cuaresma

¿Qué vas a renunciar a esta Cuaresma?

En una palabra…

Carlos Barba, Jóvenes y Jóvenes Adultos

Primer Domingo de Cuaresma Febrero 14, 2015

LA TIENDITA

L es damos a todos la más cálida bienvenida y nos alegramos

con los que nos visitan y se unen con nosotros en la celebración de la Eucaristía este fin de semana. Si usted es nuevo en esta Comunidad Parroquial, le invitamos a llenar la forma incluida en este boletín y le enviaremos por correo el paquete de membresía.

Si tienen alguna pregunta por favor de llamar a Carlos Barba al 408.847.5151 o al

Fifth Sunday of Ordinary Time - February 7, 2016

LITURGY 408.847.5151 OR ROSE@STMARYPARISHGILROY.ORG

JOURNEY Middle School Group

High School Nights Young Adult

You are invited to our monthly First

Friday series. Join us every first Friday of the month at Dutchman's

Pizza for faith discussion, fellowship, and good food.

LENT IS COMING!

REDISCOVER JESUS

GILROY COMPASSION CENTER

FLOWER THANK YOU

Fifth Sunday of Ordinary Time - February 7, 2016 ST. MARY SCHOOL OFFICE: 408.842.2827 RELIGIOUS EDUCATION:

408.847.2652

NO RELIGIOUS EDUCATION

CATHOLIC SCHOOLS WEEK UPDATE

RUMMAGE SALE SUPPORTS LENTEN MISSION PROJECT/SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 27TH

APPLICATIONS BEING ACCEPTED FOR 2016-2017

Saint Mary School does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, sex, or disability in the admission of students, the administration of educational policies, scholarship, and loan programs, and athletic and other school-administered programs.

ANNUAL BLUE & WHITE AUCTION

COME TO THE CROSS If you didn't have a chance to sign up for a faith sharing

group for Lent, you can still join one. Contact Elaine Burce at eburce@bcenterprises.net or at 408.710.8956 for information on the times and days that groups are meeting.

WEEKEND LITURGY QUESTIONS/COMMENTS – 2/7/16

Fifth Sunday of Ordinary Time - February 7, 2016 RELIGIOUS EDUCATION 408.847.2652 PRAYERS FOR THE SICK

OREMOS POR LOS ENFERMOS We offer our prayers for the ill from our community.

Please keep them in your prayers.

Ofrecemos nuestras oraciones por los enfermos de nuestra comunidad. Por favor mantengan a estas personas en sus oraciones diarias.

MASSES FOR THE WEEK An offering to the work of the Parish has been made in memory of, or on behalf of, these persons who are hereby included in the special prayers of our community at our daily Masses this week.

Mon 08 7:15am David Nunez † 12:10pm Veronica Aguiñaga (B) † Tony Aguiñaga (B) †

Tues 09 7:15am Trevis Berry † 12:10pm Maria Naranjo †

Wed 10 No Daily Mass / Ash Wednesday

Thu 11 7:15am Delia Centeno † 12:10pm Hugo Andrade (Living Birthday) Jose Isidro Silva (A) † 5:00pm Kristen Imlay †

Fri 12 7:15am Fernando & Maria Luz Razo † Jane Sanchez (A) † 12:10pm Christopher Trujillo † 5:00pm Esequiel Salazar (A) † Guadalupe Quintana (A) †

Sat 13 8:30am Carmen Carranza † Hijinia Carranza †

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The Knights of Columbus will hold its Annual Crab

Feed on Saturday,

February 13th Tickets are $45 per person and may be purchased at the Parish Office, after Mass on certain

weekends or by calling Steve at 408.465.6212 or Stan at

408.848.9865.

WORLD MARRIAGE ENCOUNTER

Prepare for Easter in a special way this year. A Worldwide Marriage Encounter Weekend will help you enjoy life with a

new closeness to each other and God. The next Marriage Encounter Weekend is February 26-28, 2016 in Mountain View. For more information visit our website at: sanjosewwme.org or contact Ken & Claranne at applications@sanjosewwme.org or 408.782.1413.

Would you like to learn about the Catholic

Faith? Is there someone you

know who would like to join our Catholic Community by

celebrating Baptism, Confirmation, Holy Eucharist? The RCIA process has sessions every Monday Night at 7:00pm. Please call Barbara in the Religious Education Office at 408-847-2652 for more information.