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Here are this week's pulpit announcements and the weekly bulletin:

Weekly Announcements for 11/15/2020:

We have resumed our regular Mass schedule. We are also live-streaming all Masses, available on the Watch Mass Live page.

   Mass Schedule:
Saturday: Confessions at 3:30 - 4:30 pm, Vigil Mass 5:00 pm
Sunday     7:30 am, 9:30 am, 11:30 am, 1:15 pm, 5:00 pm
Monday - Friday: Daily Mass at 12 pm
Tuesdays:       Confessions at 6:00 - 6:45 pm, Mass at 7:00 p.m.
For those attending Mass in person, there are collection baskets at the gifts table in the Narthex. If you are joining us from home, you can help via online giving. We are grateful for your continued prayers and support!
Thank you to everyone who has already pledged a gift to the Catholic Services Appeal. We are still working toward our parish goal of 100% participation. If you have yet to make your gift, prayerfully consider how you can best support the CSA. Donation envelopes are in the narthex at the East and West entry doors. Complete and return your completed donation in the collection basket or mail them to the Diocese or make your gift today at austindiocese.org/csa.
WE NEED YOUR HELP WITH THE GIVING TREE!! We have a total of 334 children to help and have only received 153 gift cards. Prayerfully consider donating $25 gift cards for these children. We are also accepting cash and check donations you can drop off in the collection basket (please mark your donation is for the Giving Tree) or make an online donation. Deadline for is Sun., Nov. 29. If you have any questions, contact Rhonda at rhonda.smith@stcatherine-austin.org.
If you recently lost a loved one, the holiday season can be difficult. Join us this Tuesday, Nov. 17, at 10:30 a.m. for a special online presentation by Lori Kruczek on dealing with grief during the holidays. Register online to receive the meeting link.
Pecans are back! The Knights of Columbus are sponsoring a fundraiser through Dec. 17 to support the John Paul II Life Center and other worthy charities. Place your online order from the Knights of Columbus website at https://kofc8156.org/pecans

We continue to follow social distancing protocols at Mass. To help keep everyone safe and seat as many as possible in the church, our ushers are now filling the church from front-to-back on a first-come, first-served basis. Please follow their instructions and, to help make this easier for everyone and ensure yourself a seat, please arrive to Mass early.

For more information, download the full weekly bulletin below.

11/15 Worship Aid

This week's bulletin

THE CHURCH OFFICES WILL BE CLOSED ON MON., SEPT. 7 IN OBSERVANCE OF LABOR DAY. Adoration will be from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. and Daily Mass will be celebrated at 12:00 noon.

"BREAKING OPEN THE WORD"

Spend some time with our online resource from the Pastoral Center

"Breaking Open the Word" 33rd Sunday in Ordinary Time.pdf

In celebration of Independence Day, the Parish Offices will be closed Fri., July 3 and Mon., July 6. Daily Masses will be celebrated at Noon.

WE NEED YOUR HELP! Prayerfully consider donating $25 gift cards for these children. We are also accepting cash & check donations. Place donations in the collection basket (clearly mark your donation is for the Giving Tree) or donate ONLINE. Deadline is Sun., Nov. 29.

ONLINE PRESENTATIONS THIS WEEK

MONDAY, NOV. 16

"Courage for the Journey" by Paula D'Arcy at 7:45 p.m.
Hosted by ROMP - FOR MOTHERS! Join your fellow moms for this monthly online ROMP meeting. Use Zoom Meeting ID 811 6749 6225.

TUESDAY, NOV. 17
"Grieving During the Holiday Season" by Lori Kruczek 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
If you have recently lost a loved one, learn how to deal with with grief and discover practical solutions on getting through the holidays. REGISTER

THURSDAY, NOV. 19

“How the Gospels Were Constructed, Part 6” at 10 a.m.
Hosted by Senior Ministry. Fr. Lou will conclude his discussion on the construction of the Gospels. To receive the Zoom meeting link, register b y Nov. 17. REGISTER

FRIDAY, NOV. 20

Divine Mercy Chaplet at 2:45 p.m.
Share your intentions and pray during the hour of mercy. Don’t know how to say the Chaplet? There will be a slideshow with the words! Use the Zoom Meeting ID 823 7137 8478.

THANKSGIVING OFFICE CLOSURE

The Parish Offices will be closed Wed., Nov. 25 - Fri., Nov. 27.

Mass Schedule

Wed., Nov. 25 Mass at 12 p.m.

Thurs., Nov. 26 Mass at 9 a.m.

Fri., Nov. 27 Mass at 12 p.m.

There will be no Adoration on these days. All Masses will be live-streamed.

Stay Connected to St. Catherine!

ONLINE PRESENTATIONS THIS WEEK

Have a great week!