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University Catholic Center

August 23, 2009

21st Sunday of Ordinary Time

We’re back to “Four Mass Sunday” schedule: 9 am, 11:30 am, 5 pm & 8 pm! Our daily Mass schedule has returned to MWF 12:05 pm, TTh 12:30 pm Be The Next UCC Communications Intern

We are so happy to welcome back the San Juan Diego Catholic High School students that will be helping us run the front desk this year during the week! If you see a sharply dressed student sitting behind the front desk, please go up and quiz them on their Bible trivia. San Juan Diego Catholic High School strives to prepare its students for both college and the professional world. Each student works a total of 5 days a month at a business or nonprofit; thus, getting both a great college preparatory education and great experience in the work world. The work that they do goes to offset the cost of tuition to attend the school. Want to learn more? Go to juandiegoprep.org

The UCC is looking for an English, Communication, Journalism, or Public Relations major who is interested in an unpaid internship for the 2009-2010 school year. The intern will be responsible for compiling and editing the UCC’s monthly e-newsletter, writing press releases, and helping with other communication-related projects as assigned. The intern will gain great professional experience for his or her resume while providing valuable service to the UCC. This position requires 10-15 hours per week. Please contact Vanessa Mena at [email protected] if you’re interested in learning more about this opportunity. The Catholic Channel Sirius 159 XM 117

Servant of God Fr. Isaac Hecker, CSP, Founder of the Paulists, pray for us!

Visit www.paulist.org to learn more about the Paulist Fathers. Does your employer participate in the United Way campaign? You may direct all or part of your United Way contribution to San Juan Diego Catholic High School, “The School That Works!” Just write in San Juan Diego Catholic High School and the amount you would like to give to the school, on your contribution form. It’s that simple! If you have any questions, please call 512-804-1935, ext. 316 and speak with Jennie Huerta. San Juan Diego Catholic High School is not a United Way agency or community partner, and is not affiliated with the United Way Capital Area. San Juan Diego Catholic High School is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization.

READINGS FOR THE WEEK Mon: Rv 21:9b-14; Jn 1:45-51 Tue: 1 Thes 2:1-8; Mt 23:23-26 Wed: 1 Thes 2:9-13, Mt 23:27-32 Thur: 1 Thes 3:7-13; Lk 7:11-17 Fri: 1 Thes 4:1-8; Mt 25:1-13 Sat: 1 Thes 4:9-11; Mk 6:17-29 Sun: Dt 4:1-2,6-8; Jas 1:17-27; Mk 7:1-23, 14-15, 21-23

Check out the Busted Halo Show M-F 6-9pm Check out their website bustedhalo.com

Do you want to be a KNIGHT ? We are seeking interested men to reactivate our Knight of Columbus Council. Just need to be 18 years old and Catholic. Interest? contact Fr. Ed Nowak at [email protected] or Kraft at [email protected] New Parking for 8:00 pm! St. Austin’s is now allowing us to use their parking lot off of San Antonio and MLK for 8:00 p.m. Mass only! For all other Masses, the only lot for the University Catholic Center is the lot to our west between our building and Dobie Mall. Infant Baptismal Prep Class for parents and Godparents will be held on Oct 4, 2009 at 10:15am at the UCC. Please email Fr. Jamie Baca, CSP ([email protected]) to register or for info.

If you are concerned about your own or a loved-one's harmful use of alcohol or drugs, call the diocese Alcohol and Drug Assistance Ministry (ADAM) toll free at 1-866-203-4087 for confidential help.

Our Gifts to God Last Sunday, August 16th, you donated: $392.69 at the 10:30 am Mass $856.32 at the 8:00 pm Mass Today, we’ll have a second collection to pay for repairs to our AC system. One of the four units that cools the chapel had a compressor ground out, as well as various other repairs that were needed this summer. Every dollar will help greatly. More on donating to the UCC?? Contact Ana-Cristina at 4767351 x13. Just graduated? Looking for what’s next? Catholic 20-Somethings of St. Theresa is a community of those in their 20’s looking to grow in holiness and their Catholic faith. We are a friendly, active group with a variety of spiritual, social and service activities planned throughout the year. Please join us every Sunday for 5 p.m. Mass and dinner afterward. Meet before or after Mass in the foyer. To see our calendar, visit www.catholic20somethings.com and subscribe to the mailing list to receive announcements about upcoming events. For more information, e-mail Justin Golbabai at [email protected] or call Trey Ange at (512)589-4519. Other Young Adult Groups: UGAP at the UCC—[email protected]—See below St. Austin’s — [email protected] St. Mary’s Cathedral—(512) 476-6182 St. Louis the King— www.slya.org St. Ignatius, Martyr — Amy at 512-478-4440

Week of August 24

Monday August 24 — Feast of St. Bartholomew, Apostle * 10 am—MEO Chairholder Mtg * 12 pm — Daily Mass Holy Spirit Chapel * 12:30 pm — Reconciliation St. Paul Rec. Chapel * 2 pm—MEO Exec Board Mtg Tuesday August 25 — * 10 am—MEO Workday * 12:30 pm — Daily Mass * 1 pm — Reconciliation * 2 pm — Staff Meeting * 7 pm — UGAP: Bowling

Library Holy Spirit Chapel St. Paul Rec. Chapel Conference Room Contact [email protected]

Wednesday August 26 — First Day of Class for Fall Semester - Woohoo! * 12 pm — Pro-Life Mass Holy Spirit Chapel * 7 pm—STRONG Officer Mtg St. Francis Room * 8:00 pm — STRONG Mtg St. Francis Room Thursday August 27 — Memorial of St. Monica * 12:30 pm — Daily Mass

Holy Spirit Chapel

Friday August 28 — UCC now open on Fridays. Memorial of St. Augustine, bishop, doctor of the Church * 12 pm — Daily Mass Holy Spirit Chapel * 6 pm — LA First Mtg Various Rooms Saturday August 29 — Memorial of the Martyrdom of John the Baptist Sunday August 30 — 22nd Sunday of OT

University Graduate Students & Professionals- UGAP invites all grad students and recently gradated young adults to join us on Tuesdays at the UCC. For more info contact the team at [email protected]. We gather in the Atrium at 7 pm and move to the Mother Teresa room at 7:30 pm. Micah 6 Food Pantry UCC participates in the ecumenical Micah 6 food pantry through donation and volunteering on Thursdays and Saturdays. Don’t forget our “neighbors” who have nothing during the summer. Please bring canned goods and packaged dry goods to Sunday Mass for the baskets near the fountain. We ask that you continue to support the Micah 6 Food Pantry with your generous donations. Contact Jim Harrington at [email protected] for more information. Vocations Corner If you are interested in talking more about a possible vocation to the priesthood, call Fr. Ed Nowak at 512-476-7351 x17 or Fr. Brian McMaster, diocesan vocations director, at 512-949-2405. See our entire calendar online at utcatholic.org

Masses at 9 am, 11:30 am, 5 pm, 8 pm

Ministry Fair and Census Card Sunday Staff Introductions at all Masses * 9 am — Children’s Lit of the Word Mother Teresa Rm * 1 pm— Syriac Orthodox Gathering Mother Teresa Rm * 6:15 pm—MEO Mtg St. Francis Room

Paulist Golf Tournament| The First Paulist Open Golf Tournament is coming to Central Texas. November 6-7, 2009 at Horseshoe Bay Resort in Horseshoe Bay, TX. Visit paulist.org for details.

Weekly Reflection Question: In the Eucharist, Jesus promises us eternal life. In what ways does that statement bring you comfort and peace?