Please pray for: McGuyre Moore, Tate Lewis, Rose Ormsbee, Chandler Bawcum, John Camm, Dorothy Bankhead, Carlos

Vera, John Berg, Sandra Higgins, Kristi Anthony, Marsha Draeger, Matilda Miranda, Mercy Miranda, Abigail Stone, Ron Flanery, Terry Halbert, Abbey Halbert, Viola Kautz, Betty Frank, Jay Kimbrough, Tess Smith, Pat Dorough, Sue Haschke, Danny Lively, Elizabeth Brooks, Henry Pham, Ned Jenkins, Andrea Perry, Erika Stoltzfus, Ciara O’Rourke, Chelsea Garber, Danielle Taylor, Sean Taylor, Herman Reddell, Marlee Pack,Christine Sitter, Chris Wakefield, Debra McCuellar, Julia Biard, Denis Frank, Desiree O’Rourke, Lynna Carriger, David Taylor, Miller Family, Lola Plata, Al Bastinelli, Jeremy Drobil, Hope Burstad, Gina Batara, Car-los Arroliga, Aida Flores, Yvette Davis, Hayden Curtin, Rosie Shepherd, Terry Burchinal, Sierra Faulkner, Cheryl Harris, Caleb Harris, Rosa Ramirez, Monica Clement, David Flores, Tink Russo, Allyson Fasken, Kathy Martin, Roger Daugherty, JoAnn Coules, Willie Trenado, Brigitte Rian, Tony Daugherty, Karen Bass Holmes, Isabel Raissez, Michelle Xavier & Armitta Jones.

Weekly Finance Statement Annual Budget 2017: $502,244

Weekly Requirement: $9,658 Offertory Collection (Sat/Sun):$5,586 Online Giving: $1,755 Total Collection: $7,341

Year to Date Budget: $492,558 Year to Date Collections: $509,315

Average gift per family/week: $34.86

(envelopes only)

Thank you for your generosity!!

December 23rd & 24th

Tabernacle Flowers Matt & LeeAnn Bawcum

20th Wedding Anniversary

December 30th & 31st

Tabernacle Flowers Christmas Flowers

Portrait of Mary & Jesus In Memory of Bernadette Comer

By the Cochran Family

Holy Mass Intentions Week of December 24th—30th

Sunday: 9:00 a.m. Guadalupe Cor tes (Cor tes –Rojas Family) 12:00 p.m. Magdalena Camarillo+ (Rojas Family) 5:30 p.m. Mass for all par ishioners Monday: 10:30 a.m. Julio Mayola+ (Marivic Walters) Tuesday: 6:00 p.m. Ruth Mary Ingram+ (Joan Davis) Wednesday: 12:10 p.m. Ruth Mary Ingram+ (Joan Davis) Thursday: 8:00 a.m. Artemio+ & Tony+ Tabangcora 8:00 p.m. No Holy Mass Friday: 8:00 a.m. Weldon Michael Robertson+ (Ana Robertson) Saturday: 5:30 p.m. Judith Amelia Muñoz+

Daily Readings… Dec. 25-30 Monday: Is 52:7-10; Ps 98; Heb 1:1-6; Jn 1:1-18

Tuesday: Acts 6:8-10; Ps 31; Mt 10:17-22

Wednesday: 1 Jn 1:1-4; Ps 97; Jn 20:2-8

Thursday: 1 Jn 1:5; Ps 124; Mt 2:13-18

Friday: 1 Jn 2:3-11; Ps 96; Lk 2:22-35

Saturday: 1 Jn 2:12-17; Ps 96; Lk 2:36-40

FOURTH SUNDAY OF ADVENT DECEMBER 24, 2017

Reading: 2 Samuel 7:1-5 Epistle: Romans 16:25-27 Psalm: 89 Gospel: Luke 1:26-38

The Holy Father’s Prayer Intention for the Month of December: The Elderly That the elderly, sustained by families and Christian communities, may apply their wisdom and experience to spreading the faith and forming the new generations.

Eucharistic Adoration Christmas Holiday

Adoration will cease at the end of the day on Thursday, December 21st and resume the morning of Wednesday, December 27th.

New Years Holiday Adoration will cease at the end of the day on Friday, December 29th and resume Tuesday morning, January 2nd. If you are in town and can keep your regular hour during this time, please do so! Just be aware that you can leave at the end of your hour, even if no one comes in to relieve you, since the Blessed Sacrament will not be exposed.

Our Lady of Victory Mass Schedule

December 24th-Christmas Eve 5:30 p.m.- Vigil Mass

11:30 p.m.-Christmas Carols

12:00 a.m.-Holy Mass

December 25th-Christmas 10:30 a.m.-Bilingual Holy Mass

December 31st 5:30 p.m.-Vigil Mass January 1st

10:30 a.m.-Bilingual Holy Mass

WEEKLY ENVELOPES FOR 2018 If you are currently using offertory envelopes, please pick up

the 2018 envelopes on the table near the church entrance. We also have extra envelopes in the parish office.

Our Parish Office will be closed on: Monday, December 25th Tuesday, December 26th & Monday, January 1st We wish you a Merry Christmas

OLV PARISH INVITES EVERYONE TO THE EPIPHANY PRESENTATION:

“FOR GOD SO LOVED THE WORLD”

(Presented by our parish children)

SUNDAY, JANUARY 7, 2018 AT 5:00 P.M. IN THE GYM (There will not be a 5:30 p.m. Mass)

If possible, please wear a typical dress of your country of origin.

ALSO, AT THE ENTRANCE, PLEASE INDICATE ON THE

LIST WHAT FOOD YOU WILL BE SHARING FOR THE

CULTURAL PUTLUCK DINNER IMMEDIATELY

FOLLOWING THE PLAY.

This will also be in the gym.

Daily Readings… January 1-6 Monday: Nm 6:22-27; Ps 67; Gal 4:4-7; Lk 2:16-21

Tuesday: 1 Jn 2:22-28; Ps 98; Jn 1:19-28

Wednesday: 1 Jn 2:29; Ps 98; Jn 1:29-34

Thursday: 1 Jn 3:7-10 Ps 98; Jn 1:35-42

Friday: 1 Jn 3:11-21; Ps 100; Jn 1:43-51

Saturday: 1 Jn 5:5-13; Ps 147; Mk 17-11

Holy Mass Intentions Week of December 31st—January 6th

Sunday: 9:00 a.m. Intentions of the Miranda Family 12:00 p.m. Stabat Mater Prayer Apostolate 5:30 p.m. Mass for all par ishioners Monday: 10:30 a.m. M.D. Emerson (Theresa Emerson) Tuesday: 6:00 p.m. Cir iaco Mayola (Marivic Walters) Wednesday: 12:10 p.m. Mir iam & Joann-Thanksgiving Thursday: 8:00 a.m. Eve Maiorka (Glee Emmite) 8:00 p.m. Gus Geur ian III + (Joan Davis) Friday: 8:00 a.m. Mary Usrey 7:00 p.m. Stella Grace McNulty (Hope Burstad) Saturday: 9:00 a.m. All Priests (Harootunian Family) 5:30 p.m. All Nuns (Harootunian Family)

FEAST OF THE HOLY FAMILY DECEMBER 31, 2017

Reading: Sirach 3:2-6 Epistle: Colossians 3:12-21 Psalm: 128 Gospel: Luke 2:22-40