St. John the Baptist Catholic Church
December 10, 2017 Second Sunday of Advent
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MASS INTENTION:
Saturday, Socorro Rosiles (ER)
For the People of the Parish
Sunday, December 10:
For the People of the Parish
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TODAY’S READINGS:
First Reading:
Isaiah 40: 1-5, 9-11
Responsorial Psalm:
“Lord, let us see your kindness,
and grant us your salvation.”
(Psalm 85)
Second Reading:
2 Peter 3: 8-14
Gospel Acclamation:
“One mightier than I is coming
after me.”
Gospel:
Mark 1: 1-8
9810 Indiana Ave
Suite 150, Mailbox #4
Lubbock, TX 79423
Phone: 806-771-2673
Fax: 806-771-2674
Website:
www.stjohnbaptistlbk.org
Email:
Pastor: Msgr. David R. Cruz Deacon: Dcn. Severo Alvarado
Parish Secretary: Myrna Porras
Parish Finance: RoseMary Cardenas
Masses: Sat., 5:00pm (English) & Sun., 10:00am (English)
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday 12:00 noon
Confessions: First Saturday of the Month at 4:00 p.m.
Office Hours: Monday—Friday, 9:00am - 1:00pm
Rectory (Fr. David’s Home):
3323 86th Street, Lubbock, TX 79423
Dec. 16 & 17
Eucharistic Ministers
Saturday
RoseMary Cardenas Mirella Castillo
Sonia Diaz Patricia Garduno
Betty Hall
Sunday
Trey Albus Lora Asmussen
Freddy Chavez Terri Contreras
Robert Luna Virginia Luna
Kevin Moore Liz Perez
Albert Sarabia Cathy Sarabia
Clint Zientek
Lectors
Saturday
Kathy Flores Analisa Cardenas
Sunday
Charlotte Amato Matt Alvarez
Lora Asmussen
Altar Servers
Saturday Sunday
Luke Maloney Hannah Zientek
Elliot Kitten Sarah Zientek
Ryan Ortiz Braeden Bonner
Greeters/Ushers
Saturday Sunday
Analisa Cardenas Robert Luna
RoseMary Cardenas Damon McCall
Michael Cowley Stan McCallick
Juan Flores Matt Garcia
Johnny Rodriguez
Angel Tree at SJTB
Please bring your gift, wrapped and
labeled, on Dec. 16 or 17 to a Social
Ministry member at their table.
Middle & High
School
Mini Lock-In Mass! Dinner! Fun!
Movie! Fun! Games!
Praise & Worship!
Service Projects! Fun!
Sat. Dec. 16,
4:30 p.m.-12:00 a.m.
Registration after Mass or contact
Susan Miller 972-679-5034 or
Youth Faith Formation
Final Costume Rehearsal
Dec. 12th: 6-7:30
Nativity Play/ Christmas Party:
Dec. 13th: 7 p.m.
No classes:
Dec. 20, 27; Jan. 3
Classes resume Jan. 10
Our Lady of Guadalupe
Mass and Celebration
Rehearsal: Sunday, Dec. 10, after 10 a.m. Mass
Mass: Monday, Dec. 11, 5:30 p.m.
Nativity Play
Wednesday, Dec. 13, 7 p.m.
Angel Tree
Thank you for choosing someone from our
Angel Tree. Please bring your gift:
Dec. 16 or 17
Youth “Mini” Lock-In
SJTB Middle School &
High School Youth
Saturday, Dec. 16
4:30 p.m.-12:00 a.m.
Advent Reflection
Join us for a short, contemplative and reflective service
to focus on the true meaning of Advent.
Sunday, Dec. 17, 6:00-6:30 p.m.
Mass Schedule
4th Sunday of Advent: Dec. 23, 5 p.m.
Dec. 24, 10 a.m.
Christmas Eve: Christmas Day
Dec. 24, 6 p.m. Dec. 25, 10 a.m.
Holy Family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph
Dec. 30, 5 p.m.
Dec. 31, 10 a.m.
PRAYER INTENTION LIST
Week of December 10, 2017
Healing & Good Health
-Charlotte Amato -Reagan E. Moore
-Sylvia Ortiz -Mike Gamboa
-Jason Mata -Mary Salazar
-Andrea Garcia -Lydia Mecalco
-Becky Contreras -Cipriano Salas
-Des Vera -Breanna Berdis
-Robert Nombrano -Sally Frausto
-Phillip Nombrano -Johnny Berumen
-Sammy Velasquez -Yvette Medrano
-Kelcee Thompson -Kesler Gonzalez
-Rodolfo Perez -Eddie Hinojosa
-Yajayra Marin -Mike Zamora
-Charlie Rivera, Jr. -Mike Zamora
-Jesusa Gonzales
Birthday
-Juanita Lara
General
-Benny Salinas -Jean Morrisson
-Berta Wells -Isabella Davis
-Joelle Salas
-Eternal Rest
-Andres & Margarita DeLeon
-Antonio, Luis, Lupe Valenciano
-Mary Lou Champion, Maria Ramirez
-All the faithful departed+
Candle Memorial
If you would like to buy a candle in
honor of a deceased loved one, they
will be available for you to purchase
for $8.00. The name of your loved
one will be placed on the candle and
displayed next to the Christmas man-
ger. The candle will be lit for Mass
beginning on Dec. 24 through Epiph-
any. Afterwards the candle is for you
to keep. Purchase one after Mass or
in the Parish office during the week.
Advent Reflection
A small get away from all the holiday
hustle and bustle, and a time to re-
flect on the true meaning of Christ-
mas. A time for prayer, song, reflec-
tion, and scripture to uplift our souls
in preparation of Jesus’ birth.
Join us on
Sunday, Dec. 17, 6:00-6:30 p.m.