Permanent Diocanate

Have you every considered becoming a Permanent Deacon?

The Permanent Diaconate Formation Office would like to invite all married Catholic men to an information night on October 24 from 7:00 to 9:00 pm at Saint Joseph’s Church.

Wives of potential candidates are welcome and encouraged to attend.

For more information please contact Deacon Steve E. Landin via email at deaconsteve@dioceseoflaredo.org

Thank you!

Sacred Heart Youth Group

The Youth Group invites all the youth from grades 7 to 12 to join them every Wednesday starting September 27, 7pm to 8:30pm in the Parish Hall for for fun games, praise and food! Invite a friend.

Priesthood Sunday

Happy Feast Day to our priests, Fr. Peter and Fr. Roberto. Thank you for answering Jesus’ call to his Priesthood. Join us in praying for our priests and in thanking them for their service and their pastoral care.

ACTS Retreat for Women (Spanish)

Women’s ACTS Retreat in Spanish November 9 thru November 12. There is room for 30 adult ladies to attend. Registration Forms will be available at St. Joseph’s Church Monday, September 25 and are due no later than Friday, September 29.

3rd Annual Blessing of Pets

To celebrate the Feast of St. Francis of Assisi, the patron saint of animals, we invite you to bring your pets for a special blessing on Tuesday, October 4 at 7pm in front of the Lomita.

Please have your pets on a leash or in a carrier for their safety during the blessing.

Saint Francis of Assisi Prayer for Our Pets

Good St. Francis, you loved all of God’s creatures. To you they were your brothers and sisters. Help us to follow your example of treating every living thing with kindness. St. Francis, Patron Saint of animals, watch over my pet and keep my companion safe and healthy.

Amen.

Annual Parish Raffle – 2023/2024

Dear Parishioners, we ask you to support our church by buying and or selling tickets.

Tickets are available after each Mass or at the Parish office.

Thank you for your support.

This Year’s Prizes:

  1. $1,500 VISA Gift Card
  2. $1,000 VISA Gift Card
  3. $1,000 VISA Gift Card
  4. $1,000 VISA Gift Card
  5. $   750 VISA Gift Card
  6. $   750 VISA Gift Card 
  7. $   500 VISA Gift Card
  8. $   500 VISA Gift Card
  9. $   250 VISA Gift Card
  10. $   250 VISA Gift Card
  11. $   100 VISA Gift Card
  12. $   100 VISA Gift Card
  13. $   100 VISA Gift Card
  14. $   100 VISA Gift Card
  15. $   100 VISA Gift Card
  16. James Avery charm w/ bracelet
  17. Barbeque Grill
  18. Tablet
  19. Pizza Hut Dinner for 4
  20. $30 Rodee’s Fried Chicken Gift Card

This Year’s Sponsors:

  • IBC Bank
  • Mancha’s Farm
  • Vadel Funeral Home
  • Memorial Funeral Chapel
  • Riojas Funeral Home
  • Yeager Barrera Mortuary
  • Falcon International Bank
  • Viva K-9 Grooming & Boarding
  • Precinct 1 Justice of the Peace Kina Mancha
  • Hugo Balderas Law Firm
  • Patricia Mancha
  • Alfonso & Leticia García-Zuazua
  • Comité del Sagrado Corazón
  • Jaime y Marisela Elizondo
  • Eagle Tire and Appliance
  • Dr. Carlos Hernández
  • Knights of Columbus # 10711
  • KC Wives #10711
  • Comunidades Eclesiales de Base
  • In Memory of Armando & Juanita Flores
  • Alberto Ramon
  • Jose & Lupita Tovar
  • Pizza Hut
  • Rodee’s Country Fried Chicken
  • Hector & Sandra Zamarripa

September is the Month of the Bible

Because September 30 is the feast of St. Jerome, a man who dedicated his life to the study and translation of the Bible to Latin. The weekend of September 23 & 24 we invite you to bring your Holy Bible to Mass for a special blessing.