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Mary, Mother of Jesus Catholic Church

9323 Highway 165 South, Woodworth, Louisiana


Rev. John Pardue, Pastor Church Mailing Address: P. O. Box 408
2120 Coulee Crossing, Woodworth, LA 71485 Church Office Hours: TWTh 8:00-noon (318) 487-9894
Mailing Address: P. O. Box 408 Secretary/Bookkeeper: Laura Callico, [email protected]
Telephone: (318) 445-7554 Cantor/Music Director: Priscilla Gadel, [email protected]
[email protected]

Fourth Sunday of Advent, December 19, 2010

CALENDAR
Saturday, December 18
Masses at Christmas
4:00 pm Mass - Murriel Jones +
4:00 pm Friday, Christmas Eve
Sunday, December 19
8:00 am Mass - Ogaard and Clayton families Midnight Mass, Christmas Eve
5:30 pm Mass - For the People
9:00 am, Saturday, Christmas Day
Monday, December 20
No Mass
6:00 pm - Parish Penance Service
Tuesday, December 21
7:00 am Mass - Sr. Marie, OCD The Octave Day of Christmas
Saturday, January 1,
Wednesday, December 22
is not a Holy Day of Obligation this year.
6:00 pm Mass - Souls in Purgatory
Masses will follow the regular weekend schedule.
Thursday, December 23
7:00 am Mass - Valorie Clayton + Since January 1 is the first Saturday of the month, there
5:30 pm - Adoration of the Blessed will also be a 9:00 am Mass that day.
Sacrament
Friday, December 24 - Christmas Eve
4:00 pm Mass - Thanksgiving for miracles in Mary, Mother of Jesus
our lives Parish Penance Service
12:00 am - Midnight Mass
Monday, December 20th
Saturday, December 25 - Christmas Day
6:00 pm
9:00 am Mass - For the People
Sunday, December 26
8:00 am Mass - Mat Lohman + Help Decorate the Family Christmas Tree
5:30 pm Mass - For the People Mary, Mother of Jesus will have a family
tree in the vestibule again this year, and we
invite everyone to help decorate it.
Sanctuary Candle  Make your own ornament or decorate one you
burns in memory of already have.
Col. Goldie Ladner
 Names and/or photos may be put on orna-
ments.
 Individual and family ornaments may be contributed.
GREAT PARTY!
 Ornaments may be decorated “In memory of…” or “In honor
The MMJ Christmas party of…” family members and friends.
was a great success, thanks to  Place completed ornaments in the basket in the vesti-
the many people who deco- bule by Sunday, December 19, or place yours on the
rated the tree and the Hall, tree the weekend of Christmas.
prepared the food, and cleaned  If you’d like to string popcorn chains, put them in a ziploc
up afterwards. It was a memo- bag before placing the bag in the ornament basket.
rable evening in our beautifully updated Hall  Have fun!!!!!
and new kitchen. Father John If you have any questions, call Betty Morris at 442-0270.
ST. RITA NEW YEAR’S EVE DANCE
REGULAR COLLECTION 12/12/10
Average Weekly Expenses Last Qtr $2,846.00 St. Rita will sponsor its annual New
Last Weekend’s Collection $3,407.00 Year’s Eve dance on Friday, Decem-
Christmas Flowers $137.00 ber 31 at St. Rita Church Holy
Retirement Fund for Religious $135.00 Family Center. Doors open at 8:00
Building Fund (gifts since 7/1/10) $20,789.20 pm; music starts at 9:00 pm. Tickets
are $25 per person or $40 per couple
Thank you for your generosity! and may be purchased at the church office. Call Court-
ney at 880-8665 or Nicole at 542-8006.

SPECIAL COLLECTION SACRED HEART NEW YEAR’S EVE DANCE


Traditionally at all Christmas Masses, a collection is Sacred Heart’s New Year’s Eve dance
taken throughout our diocese for the education and for- will be held on Friday, December 31 in
mation of our priests. Through the Church Vocations the Activities Building from 8:00 pm
collection, your generosity and prayers allow the church to midnight, sponsored by the John
to continue to provide priests, sisters and brothers to Paul II Knights of Columbus Council
serve our spiritual and physical needs. 14657. Call Ray Paul at 201-9022.
Bishop Herzog

EARLY REGISTRATION FOR


2011 CALENDARS AVAILABLE
ABBEY YOUTH FESTIVAL
The beautiful 2011 Catholic Extension Cal-
Don’t miss the worship, discern-
endars are available in the vestibule. One
ment and a whole lot of fun on
per family, please.
March 26, 2011, at the Abbey
Youth Festival in St. Benedict,
READINGS FOR NEXT WEEKEND Louisiana (near Covington).
Sir 3: 2-7, 12-14; Col 3: 12-21; Mt 2: 13-15, 19-23 Early registration is now through
January 24. The Abbey Youth Festival is an apostolic
service of St. Joseph Abbey and Seminary College. It is
WE PRAY FOR THOSE AMONG US ... designed to provide young people with an opportunity
to experience a day of prayer and faith formation with
ACUTELY ILL: Beverly Aleshire, Lovie Bennett, an exposure to the Benedictine tradition. Its focus is
Marie Busch, Frances deLaunay, Walter Deptula, Jr., evangelization and vocational discernment by means of
Judy John, Janice Lohman, Donald Parker, Liturgy, prayer, worship, music and education appro-
Sean Redmond, Caroline Roy, Chuck priate for Catholic young people. For more information,
Saucier, Coralie Tano, Connie Ray Teutsch, go to www.abbeyyouthfest.com .
Gary Treme.
CHURCH INFORMATION
SICK OR RECOVERING: Pat Boudreaux,
Andre Busch, Anna M. Busch, Barbara Busch, Joseph WEEKEND MASSES: Saturday 4:00 pm. Sunday 8:00 am & 5:30 pm
T. A. Busch, Juanita Busch, Kevin Busch, Thomas WEEKDAY MASSES: 7:00 am Tuesday thru Friday.
HOLY DAY MASSES: as announced.
Busch, Linda Butler, Ed Carroll, George Coker, Betty FIRST SATURDAY MASS: 9 am in Honor of the Blessed Mother.
Daigle, Kenneth Desoto, Butch Doiron, Andre Dupre, BAPTISM PREPARATION: e-mail or call pastor to schedule.
Patsy Fremin, Robert Hall, Linder Holland, Brenda MARRIAGE PREPARATION: e-mail or call pastor to schedule first
Holloway, Richard Kelly, Sean Lemoine, Audrey appointment at least six (6) months in advance.
FUNERAL SERVICES: only the funeral home may schedule. When
Lowe, Boo Maddox, Merlyn Maillian, Sr. Regis making arrangements, have director call pastor personally.
Maillian, Clementine Matherne, Michael McGuire, CONFESSION: 30 mins before weekend Masses; any time on request
Michelle McGuire, Yessica McGuire, Phillip Morris, ANOINTING OF THE SICK: Upon request.
LaVern Moser, Gayle Odum, James Odum, Dana HOSPITALIZATION: e-mail or call pastor at any time, give pa-
tient’s name, hospital and room number.
Parker, Mary Reed, Karen Rambo Roberts, Francis SERIOUS ILLNESS, DEATH, DYING: call pastor at any time.
Snoddy, Timmy Wise.
OF COUNSEL TO OUR PASTOR
HOMEBOUND: Susan Brouillette, Anita Guillot,
PASTORAL COUNCIL: Butch Doiron,
Jane and Michael Juneau, Janice Lohman.
Brad Gadel, Priscilla Gadel, Runnie Hunter, Rodney Lamkin,
Bobbie Long, Grant Ogaard
(Use a pew envelope to add or remove names or call
Laura at 487-9894.) FINANCE COUNCIL: Ed Carroll; Chuck Reich, Trustee;
Pat Brister; Gary Delaney, Trustee

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