OUR LADY OF LA SALETTE CATHOLIC CHURCH

(Diocese of Lake Charles)

Served by Missionaries of Our Lady of La Salette

602 N. Claiborne St. Sulphur, LA 70663

337-527-6722 Fax 337-527-0909 Church email : olls@suddenlinkmail.com www.parishesonline.com/lasalettesulphur

DECEMBER 27, 2015 THE HOLY FAMILY OF JESUS, MARY AND JOSEPH

Parish Staff Rev. Andrews Kollannoor, MS Pastor Rev. Lawrence A. Kohler, MS In Residence Paul Reed Bookkeeper/Office Manager Judith Candler/Angela Viator Secretaries Cay Gibson/CCD Director 527-8307 Sam Melder 802-7843-CYO Director Bulletin Deadline Deadline for bulletin submission is Monday at 12:00 PM. An-nouncements must be submitted in writing to Church Office accompanied by a name and daytime phone number.

Mass Schedule Saturday Vigil: 4:00PM Sundays: 8:00AM/10:30AM Monday-Friday: 8:30AM

Rosary recited 30 minutes before Mass

Reconciliation Before weekday Masses..8:00-8:25AM and Saturdays 3:00-3:45PM or by appointment.

Sacrament of the Sick If a parishioner is in need of the anointing of the sick, or visit from the priest, please call the Church Office.

Merry Christmas & Happy New Year!! Photo of Nativity Scene at Our Lady of La Salette Church

Monday, Dec. 28th (8:30AM) : Bernadine Fuselier by Loretta Myers, *+Dolan “Chip” Richard by David & Ellen

Tuesday, Dec. 29th (8:30AM) : +Jay Hobbs by Joe & Emma Hobbs, *Adam Moylan by Denise Suarez, *+Aron Richard by Family

Wednesday, Dec. 30th(8:30AM) : Mandy Martin by Denise Suarez

Thursday, Dec. 31st (4:30PM): Fr. Gigo George by Henry Family

Friday, Jan. 1st (8:30AM) : Roy Vidrine by Family, *All Souls in Purgatory by Dean Viator, *Intentions of CCD Teachers by Cay Gibson.

Friday, Jan. 1st (4:30PM) : +M/M Advy Broussard by Joseph L. Broussard

Saturday, Jan. 2nd (4:00PM) : +Rodney James O’quain by Family, *+Lena Herrington by Dean Viator

Sunday, Jan. 3rd (8:00AM) : +Wilford & Joyce Abshire by Family, *Margaret Lott by Family, *Souls in Purgatory by Joseph L. Broussard

Sunday, Jan. 3rd (10:30AM) : Members of Our Lady of La Salette Church; *+Ed LeDoux, Bob Broussard, Howard, Adless & Nelson Chaisson by Miranda & Janelle & Helen, *+Clay & Electa Sonnier by Sonnier Family

WEEK REVIEW MONDAY, DEC. 28TH 5:30PM LEGION OF MARY MEETING ROOM TUESDAY, DEC. 29TH 9:15AM LEGION OF MARY MEETING ROOM 6:00PM CHOIR PRACTICE CHURCH 7:00PM MEN’S ULTREYA LASALETTE HALL WEDNESDAY, DEC. 30TH 1:00PM COME LORD JESUS SS LIBRARY THURSDAY, DEC. 31ST 9:30AM COME LORD JESUS SS LIBRARY

DECEMBER 27, 2015 THE HOLY FAMILY OF JESUS, MARY AND JOSEPH

COME ADORE THE LORD! When someone is unable to make their scheduled holy hour, we need someone to take their place. Please call Mitch Martin @ 489-9479 or Lee Kinney @ 274-9868, if you can help. IF YOU ARE ABLE TO VISIT WITH OUR LORD DURING THE FOLLOWING HOURS, PLEASE CONTACT: Thursday (1-2AM) : Ronnie Burnworth 842-0184 Thursday (11PM-12AM) : Lee Kinney 274-9868 Friday (2-3AM) : Lee Kinney 274-9868

CHURCH SUPPORT ........................ December 12-13, 2015 OFFERTORY ........................................................... $5550.00 DIOCESAN RETIREMENT ..................................... $974.00 CHRISTMAS CHARITY Christmas Day our second collection will be for the Christmas Charity. Envelopes for this were in your offertory packets and on the table at the entrances of the Church.

Beloved, we are God’s children now; what we shall be has not yet been revealed. — 1 John 3:2a

*These Masses will be said elsewhere*

K OF C #8978 NOVEMBER NEWS

Jan. 4th KC Holy Hour 6-7PM

Jan. 6th Regular Meeting. Rosary 6:30 PM Meal & Meeting

Jan. 7th BINGO! Early Birds start @ 7PM. Come Help Work or Play.

Jan. 9th Free-Throw. Leblanc School Practice Gym. 8 AM till 11 AM

Note: If you do not get a newsletter and would like to re-ceive one by email please contact Dusty Gaudet @ dusty.gaudet@gmail.com. If you do not have access to a com-puter please contact Don Cubbage @ 515-6185. One will be mailed or delivered to you.

THE NAME FOR GOD Mother is the name for God on the lips and in the hearts of little children. —William Makepeace Thackeray

ST. CHARLES CENTER Saint Charles Center is accepting applications for a person who can work part-time in both housekeeping departments of the facility. This person needs to be available for immediate em-ployment and previous work experience in the kitchen or housekeeping is preferred. Applicant needs to be flexible and available to work various hours as well as some weekends. The setting of the retreat center provides the employee a peaceful environment with a spirit of shared collaboration among coop-erative staff members. If interested contact Michelle Monceaux at 337-855-1232.

Thursday, Dec. 31st(4:30PM): Lectors/Rosary Leaders: Brent Duhon

Extra Ordinary Ministers of Holy Communion: Dianne Prince, Kathy Prince, Nell Chamblee, Paul Reed & Tony Hylton.

Altar Servers: Louis Lantier

Friday, Jan. 1st (8:30AM): Lectors/Rosary Leaders: Fay Barton

Extra Ordinary Ministers of Holy Communion: Judy Lyons, Wayne Gautreaux, Cathy Gautreaux, Wilmer Dugas & Belinda Delino.

Altar Servers: Zelda Lantier

Friday, Jan. 1st (4:30PM): Lectors/Rosary Leaders: Jo Ann Downs

Extra Ordinary Ministers of Holy Communion: I.J. Tarou, Sandra Tarou, Dean Viator, Jennifer Watts & Carol Thibodeaux.

Altar Servers: Louis Lantier

Saturday, Jan. 2nd (4:00PM): Lectors/Rosary Leaders: To Be Determined!

Extra Ordinary Ministers of Holy Communion: Jimmy Guidry, Wade Daigle, Vicky Daigle, Kathy Prince & Buckie LeBouf.

Altar Servers: Louis Lantier

Sunday, Jan. 3rd (8:00AM): Lectors/Rosary Leaders: To Be Determined!

Extra Ordinary Ministers of Holy Communion: Tony Hylton, Margaret Vincent, JoAnn Downs, Kevin Boullion & Jude Richard.

Altar Servers: Hunter, Ronnie and Fisher Burns-worth

Sunday, Jan. 3rd (10:30AM): Lectors/Rosary Leaders: To Be Determined!

Extra Ordinary Ministers of Holy Communion: Riley Abshire, Pauline Mor-gan, Janie Pago, I.J. Tarou & Sandra Tarou.

Altar Servers: Coy & Dawson Roden

Children’s Church: D’Ann Forrest & Sandra Hebert

Dec. , 2015

Velma Arceneaux, Bernadine Fuselier. Stephanie & the girls, John Reed, Rylee Ray, Leatha Powell, Amber Benoit. Danny Laughlin, Michelle Devito, Danny Laughlin, Colin Welch, Mary Ann Trahan.

Lillie Meche, Marilyn Foster, Renee Alleman. Norris Myers, Jerry Stowers, Jeffrey Reeves.

Names will be removed after four weeks.

POSSIBILITIES COUNSELING SERVICES Mildred Rodrigues MS, LPC, LMFT, CSC 815 Willow Ave. Sulphur, LA 70663 Office: 337-313-3108 Cell: 337-476-9689

Fax: 337-313-3347 millie@possibilitiescounselingservices.com

www.possibilitiescounselingservices.com

OUR LADY’S SCHOOL

1111 Cypress Street

Phone: 337-527-7828 Fax 337-528-3778

Dennis McQuistion Michael Bourque John Withers Brett Badalucca Brandon Vincent Ty Vincent Christopher NaQuin

Steve DeMary James Bonin Brett Badalucca Ryan T. Landry Dennis Shriver Frankie DeVille James L. Guidry Devon Domingue

Please remember in your prayers these young men & women now serving in our country…

CHRISTMAS SCHEDULE 2015

CONFESSIONS: Thursday, Dec. 24th 9:00am-11:00am

CHRISTMAS EVE MASSES: Thursday, Dec. 24th 4:00PM Children’s Mass Thursday, Dec. 24th 8:00PM Vigil Mass

CHRISTMAS DAY MASS Friday, Dec. 25th 9:00AM

NEW YEAR’S MASSES: Thursday, Dec. 31st 4:30pm Friday, Jan. 1, 2016 8:30am and 4:30pm

***************************************** Together with Parish Staff I would like to wish you all the blessings and joys of Christmas and a 2016 filled

with happiness and good health. I am grateful for your prayers and support throughout the year.

A special thanks to you all for your loving greetings and gifts on my 30th Anniversary of my Priestly Ordination!

May God bless you and yours, Father Andrews Kollannoor, M.S.

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PLEASE NOTE: Church Offices will be closed for the Christmas Holiday, Thursday, Dec. 24th and Friday, Dec. 25th. We will reopen the following Monday, Dec. 28th.

MARY’S TREASURES FOR YOUNG LADIES Jan. 10, 2016 Mary’s Treasures will begin having an Afternoon of Reflection on the Virtues of Mary at Our Lady of La Salette Hall at 1:30-5:00PM. Teenage girls in Middle School and High School, are invited to come and explore the Ten Virtues of Mary in a fun and relaxing atmosphere.

Sponsored by The Legion of Mary Contact Roxane Foux (936-9212) or Fay Barton (527-6461) for more info.

PLEASE NOTE: CCD Classes will resume on Wed., Jan. 6th at normal class times. We pray that all our teachers, students and their families celebrate a beautiful and joyful Christ-mas Holiday.

God Bless You All!!!