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Twenty-sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time September 30, 2007 Pursue righteousness, devotion, faith, love, patience, and gentleness. — 1 Timothy 6:11
University Catholic Center The UCC Social Justice Team is hosting a workshop on an Introduction to Catholic Social Teaching today, Sept. 30th from 1-3:30 pm in the UCC library. Join us for talks, video, and discussion about the history of Catholic Social Teaching, what it means for our lives today, and opportunities for a faithful response. For more info or to RSVP, please email [email protected]. In addition, The University Catholic Center Social Justice Team and Catholic Longhorns for Life groups will host a screening of the documentary "Executing the Insane: The Case of Scott Panetti" with a moderated discussion by Texas Coalition Against the Death Penalty's Kristin Houle. The event will take place in the library on Mon. Oct. 8, 7:30-9 pm and refreshments will be provided. Longhorn Catholics for Tomorrow Do you love the Catholic Center? Do you want to ensure will be here in the years and decades to come? We have the thing for you! TODAY at 6:30 pm, we are having an information session for "Longhorn Catholics for Tomorrow". This is a UCC committee that will only meet a few times a semester but will be vital to keep our beloved Catholic Center thriving for tomorrow and the years to come. That's TODAY at 6:30 pm in the St. Matthew Room. (LCFT)
Tired of homework? Try assigning it! Live in community with 11 other single young women and men for two years while teaching in a Catholic school in the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston. You’ll also complete a master’s degree at the University of St. Thomas, become certified as a teacher and work on your personal spiritual growth. If you’ve considered the Peace Corps or Teach for America but wish to participate in a Catholic ministry, the GRACE Program might be for you! Attend any of the Oct. 7 masses to learn more, or look at www.stthom.edu/grace.
UCC Marriage Prep Workshop The fall UCC Marriage Preparation Workshop will be held Nov. 2-3. Volunteers are needed for hospitality and food preparation (lasagnas, salad and bread for Friday evening dinner and continental breakfast items, along with juice and fruit for Saturday morning). A sign-up sheet can be found at the front desk. Welcoming letters for the participating couples from “established” married couples are also needed. To assist, please contact Dorothy and Deacon John De La Garza; [email protected].
Our Gifts to God
Reflection Question • Do you give to the poor from your surplus or from your best? Does it make a difference? UT Faculty & Staff Luncheon The UCC will be hosting a UT faculty & staff luncheon Oct. 4th after the 12:30 PM Mass. Please take time out of your busy schedules and join us for food and fellowship. If you are planning on attending please RSVP by calling Michelle at 476-7351 x 18 or by emailing [email protected]. Thank you and we hope to see you there.
READINGS FOR THE WEEK Mon: Ezr 1:1-6; Lk 8:16-18 Tues: Ezr 6:7-8, 12b, 14-20; Lk 8:19-21 Wed: Ezr 9:5-9; Lk 9:1-6 Thurs: Hg 1:1-8; Lk 9:7-9 Fri: Hg 2:1-9; Lk 9:18-22 Sat: Dn 7:9-10, 13-14 or Rv 12:7-12a; Jn 1:47-51 Sun: Am 6:1a, 4-7; Ps 146; 1 Tm 6:11-16; Lk 6:19-31
Give God What Is Right Not What Is Left $4,500 $4,000
$3,895
$3,673 $3,308
$3,500
$3,249
$3,000 $2,500
$2,717 $2,164
$2,000 $1,500 $1,000 $500 $0 8/ 19
8/ 26
9/ 2
9/ 9
9/ 16
9/ 23
Students - Pick up a newsletter! Since we are still inputting all of those census cards that were filled out and you all seem to move every year, we didn't send the newest newsletter to the students. You can pick up a newsletter by the bulletins or on the round table by the bulletin board. Thank you! Mission Trip Looking for a meaningful way to spend your spring break? Want to live in solidarity with the Salvadoran poor for a week, to learn and contribute to their community? Want to walk in the footsteps of Oscar Romero and experience his vision for a more just world? There will be two info sessions about the Spring Break Mission Trip to El Salvador. The first is today, after the 8 pm Mass in the St. Francis and the other is Thurs. Oct. 4 at 8:30 in the St. Francis room. Email [email protected] for more info. Next Step Retreat. Have you been asking yourself these questions: Should I stay in my major? What's my next life step? What happens when I graduate? How do I discern God's voice in the decisions I make? If you’re asking yourself these questions, the "Next Step Retreat" may be for you. This three day discernment retreat will be held October 19, 20 & 21. For more information check out the info folder at the front desk or contact Michelle Goodwin @ [email protected]. Religious Education for Children We are now forming RE classes for grades Pre-K through 12. (As always, teachers are needed!) If you are a member of the Yahoo RE group, you can download the registration form from the website and follow instructions for submission. Otherwise, registration forms may be picked up from the front desk. Classes begin Oct. 7, so please don’t delay, sign up today! Thanks! Anne Gilbert & Mary Beck Contemplative Prayer. Calling all interested in a deeper relationship to God through silent contemplative prayer. Compliment your commitment to the Gospel by turning to the still quiet voice of the spirit within. For more information please contact Mark Franke. [email protected] University Graduate Students & Professionals UGAP is a group of post-college age people. We share and live the love of Christ in community through worship, faith formation, social service, spiritual development and fellowship. We meet at 7 pm. on Tuesdays in the Mother Teresa Room.
Wednesday Carbos for Christ Lambda Omega Alpha Fraternity invites all for food and fellowship at 12:30 pm on Wednesdays in the Atrium. $3.00 suggested donation. Please contact Daniel Gonzalez if you can help with set-up or clean-up. [email protected] 2
UCC FUNCTIONS FOR THIS WEEK
Week of September 30, 2007 Monday Oct. 1 • 12:05 pm Mass • 6:30 pm Social Justice • 7 pm RCIA • 7:30 pm CLFL
HSC BSMT; MT SF MT
Tuesday Oct. 2 • 12:30 pm Mass • 7 pm LOA • 7 pm UGAP • 7 pm Catholicism 101 • 7:30 pm CIW Victory
HSC SF MT SMk SMt
Wednesday Oct. 3 • 12:05 pm Mass • 12:30 pm Carbos • 7 pm STRONG Officers • 8 pm STRONG
HSC ATRM SMk MT
Thursday Oct. 4 • 12:30 pm Mass • 7 pm Muslim Dinner • 7 pm Compass • 8 pm Adoration • 8:30 pm Int’l Mission Trip
HSC ATRM, KT MT HSC SF
Friday Oct. 5 • 12:05 pm Mass • 6 pm UGAP Rosary • 6:30 ICC • 7 pm Korean Mass
HSC BSC SMk MT
Saturday Oct. 6 • Our Lady of Guadalupe Retreat • Oklahoma - Cotton Bowl
Sunday Oct. 7 • 4:40 MET Pledge • 6 pm MET • 7 pm RCIA Dismissal
SMk SF MT
Compass Bible Study! Meeting on Thursday nights from 7-8 pm in the Mother Teresa Room, Compass is a fun and laidback way to read scripture and get a little more out of Mass. Every week we spend an hour discussing the next Sunday’s readings and sharing our faith. We are student run, student led, and totally low time commitment, so drop by whenever you can. Come hang out with us this Thursday!
If what you did yesterday still looks big to you, surely you have not done much today. —Anonymous
University Catholic Center The UCC Social Justice Team is hosting a workshop on an Introduction to Catholic Social Teaching today, Sept. 30th from 1-3:30 pm in the UCC library. Join us for talks, video, and discussion about the history of Catholic Social Teaching, what it means for our lives today, and opportunities for a faithful response. For more info or to RSVP, please email [email protected]. In addition, The University Catholic Center Social Justice Team and Catholic Longhorns for Life groups will host a screening of the documentary "Executing the Insane: The Case of Scott Panetti" with a moderated discussion by Texas Coalition Against the Death Penalty's Kristin Houle. The event will take place in the library on Mon. Oct. 8, 7:30-9 pm and refreshments will be provided. Longhorn Catholics for Tomorrow Do you love the Catholic Center? Do you want to ensure will be here in the years and decades to come? We have the thing for you! TODAY at 6:30 pm, we are having an information session for "Longhorn Catholics for Tomorrow". This is a UCC committee that will only meet a few times a semester but will be vital to keep our beloved Catholic Center thriving for tomorrow and the years to come. That's TODAY at 6:30 pm in the St. Matthew Room. (LCFT)
Tired of homework? Try assigning it! Live in community with 11 other single young women and men for two years while teaching in a Catholic school in the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston. You’ll also complete a master’s degree at the University of St. Thomas, become certified as a teacher and work on your personal spiritual growth. If you’ve considered the Peace Corps or Teach for America but wish to participate in a Catholic ministry, the GRACE Program might be for you! Attend any of the Oct. 7 masses to learn more, or look at www.stthom.edu/grace.
UCC Marriage Prep Workshop The fall UCC Marriage Preparation Workshop will be held Nov. 2-3. Volunteers are needed for hospitality and food preparation (lasagnas, salad and bread for Friday evening dinner and continental breakfast items, along with juice and fruit for Saturday morning). A sign-up sheet can be found at the front desk. Welcoming letters for the participating couples from “established” married couples are also needed. To assist, please contact Dorothy and Deacon John De La Garza; [email protected].
Our Gifts to God
Reflection Question • Do you give to the poor from your surplus or from your best? Does it make a difference? UT Faculty & Staff Luncheon The UCC will be hosting a UT faculty & staff luncheon Oct. 4th after the 12:30 PM Mass. Please take time out of your busy schedules and join us for food and fellowship. If you are planning on attending please RSVP by calling Michelle at 476-7351 x 18 or by emailing [email protected]. Thank you and we hope to see you there.
READINGS FOR THE WEEK Mon: Ezr 1:1-6; Lk 8:16-18 Tues: Ezr 6:7-8, 12b, 14-20; Lk 8:19-21 Wed: Ezr 9:5-9; Lk 9:1-6 Thurs: Hg 1:1-8; Lk 9:7-9 Fri: Hg 2:1-9; Lk 9:18-22 Sat: Dn 7:9-10, 13-14 or Rv 12:7-12a; Jn 1:47-51 Sun: Am 6:1a, 4-7; Ps 146; 1 Tm 6:11-16; Lk 6:19-31
Give God What Is Right Not What Is Left $4,500 $4,000
$3,895
$3,673 $3,308
$3,500
$3,249
$3,000 $2,500
$2,717 $2,164
$2,000 $1,500 $1,000 $500 $0 8/ 19
8/ 26
9/ 2
9/ 9
9/ 16
9/ 23
Students - Pick up a newsletter! Since we are still inputting all of those census cards that were filled out and you all seem to move every year, we didn't send the newest newsletter to the students. You can pick up a newsletter by the bulletins or on the round table by the bulletin board. Thank you! Mission Trip Looking for a meaningful way to spend your spring break? Want to live in solidarity with the Salvadoran poor for a week, to learn and contribute to their community? Want to walk in the footsteps of Oscar Romero and experience his vision for a more just world? There will be two info sessions about the Spring Break Mission Trip to El Salvador. The first is today, after the 8 pm Mass in the St. Francis and the other is Thurs. Oct. 4 at 8:30 in the St. Francis room. Email [email protected] for more info. Next Step Retreat. Have you been asking yourself these questions: Should I stay in my major? What's my next life step? What happens when I graduate? How do I discern God's voice in the decisions I make? If you’re asking yourself these questions, the "Next Step Retreat" may be for you. This three day discernment retreat will be held October 19, 20 & 21. For more information check out the info folder at the front desk or contact Michelle Goodwin @ [email protected]. Religious Education for Children We are now forming RE classes for grades Pre-K through 12. (As always, teachers are needed!) If you are a member of the Yahoo RE group, you can download the registration form from the website and follow instructions for submission. Otherwise, registration forms may be picked up from the front desk. Classes begin Oct. 7, so please don’t delay, sign up today! Thanks! Anne Gilbert & Mary Beck Contemplative Prayer. Calling all interested in a deeper relationship to God through silent contemplative prayer. Compliment your commitment to the Gospel by turning to the still quiet voice of the spirit within. For more information please contact Mark Franke. [email protected] University Graduate Students & Professionals UGAP is a group of post-college age people. We share and live the love of Christ in community through worship, faith formation, social service, spiritual development and fellowship. We meet at 7 pm. on Tuesdays in the Mother Teresa Room.
Wednesday Carbos for Christ Lambda Omega Alpha Fraternity invites all for food and fellowship at 12:30 pm on Wednesdays in the Atrium. $3.00 suggested donation. Please contact Daniel Gonzalez if you can help with set-up or clean-up. [email protected] 2
UCC FUNCTIONS FOR THIS WEEK
Week of September 30, 2007 Monday Oct. 1 • 12:05 pm Mass • 6:30 pm Social Justice • 7 pm RCIA • 7:30 pm CLFL
HSC BSMT; MT SF MT
Tuesday Oct. 2 • 12:30 pm Mass • 7 pm LOA • 7 pm UGAP • 7 pm Catholicism 101 • 7:30 pm CIW Victory
HSC SF MT SMk SMt
Wednesday Oct. 3 • 12:05 pm Mass • 12:30 pm Carbos • 7 pm STRONG Officers • 8 pm STRONG
HSC ATRM SMk MT
Thursday Oct. 4 • 12:30 pm Mass • 7 pm Muslim Dinner • 7 pm Compass • 8 pm Adoration • 8:30 pm Int’l Mission Trip
HSC ATRM, KT MT HSC SF
Friday Oct. 5 • 12:05 pm Mass • 6 pm UGAP Rosary • 6:30 ICC • 7 pm Korean Mass
HSC BSC SMk MT
Saturday Oct. 6 • Our Lady of Guadalupe Retreat • Oklahoma - Cotton Bowl
Sunday Oct. 7 • 4:40 MET Pledge • 6 pm MET • 7 pm RCIA Dismissal
SMk SF MT
Compass Bible Study! Meeting on Thursday nights from 7-8 pm in the Mother Teresa Room, Compass is a fun and laidback way to read scripture and get a little more out of Mass. Every week we spend an hour discussing the next Sunday’s readings and sharing our faith. We are student run, student led, and totally low time commitment, so drop by whenever you can. Come hang out with us this Thursday!
If what you did yesterday still looks big to you, surely you have not done much today. —Anonymous
