What's Happening at our Parish

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St Dominic is now steaming Mass daily, you can see the Mass on our Facebook using the FB icon above or clicking on the following link.  If you should miss the Mass, you can still view the 'replay' by going to our YouTube channel, again using the icon above or using the link below.

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We are excited about opening our doors to our St. Dominic family this weekend! Please review all safety guidelines before attending Mass for your safety and the safety of all our parishioners! We appreciate your patience and cooperation in following the posted signs and directions of the ushers to ensure a smooth, peaceful and unified re-opening of weekend Masses!  God Bless You! 

 
NEW MASS TIMES:  Saturday - 5 pm
Sunday - 7:30 am, 10 am, 12:30 pm and 3 pm (Spanish)
 
We thank you for following all guidelines that are currently in place due to the COVID-19 AND the Archbishop Decree.
 
 
• Masks must be worn at all times when you enter the doors of the church. Parents, you will be responsible for your children 10 yrs. of age and older to keep masks on during the Mass.
• Please follow the instructions of the ushers and be patient as we do our best to maintain your safety and the safety of all our parishioners.
• There is only one entrance in and two exits out, your cooperation is greatly appreciated.
• Because seating is limited to 25%, 200 people, you may be asked to attend another mass.
• There are hand sanitizers throughout the lobby, feel free to use before entering the church. 
• Always carry your own personal hand sanitizer to use before receiving communion.
• Ushers will dismiss you one pew at a time at the end of mass, please maintain social distancing, 6 ft between each person.
• The church must be emptied right after mass to begin fumigating as soon as possible before the next mass.
 
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Some recommendations of what to do when you are unable to participate in the Sacrifice of the Holy Mass. 
#1. Pray individually or pray with a small group (less than 10)
Begin with the Sign of the Cross
Pray the Act of Contrition
Read the Mass readings for the day (You can find the readings at USCCB.org  in the "Bible" menu)
Spend a few minutes reflecting on the Word of God
Share some prayer intentions
Pray the Lord’s Prayer, a Hail Mary and a Glory Be
Pray a spiritual communion prayers. For example:
My Jesus, I believe that You are present in the Most Holy Sacrament.
I love You above all things, and I desire to receive You into my soul.
Since I cannot at this moment receive You in the Holy Eucharist, 
come at least spiritually into my soul.
 
I embrace You as if You were already there and I unite myself completely to You.
Lord Jesus, I ask you to never permit me to be separated from You.  
Amen.
Thank Jesus for this time of prayer.
Close with the Sign of the Cross.
#2. Watch a televised Mass
A daily Mass is available online at EWTN.com 
Watch on TV (EWTN Channel finer)
Perhaps you can record it and watch when more convenient

 

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We are updating to a new database, the ConnectNow Family Directory.  By signing up you can now access your church records from anywhere at any time, using any web-enabled device.

One benefit will be to have access to your tax statement in early January, directly through this site.  We encourage you to register today on ConnectNow.

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Knights of Columbus Blood Drive

The Knights of Columbus are working with the South Texas Blood & Tissue Center to host our Blood Drive.  The drive will help the Blood Bank fulfill the need generated by San Antonio and the surrounding area.  

South Texas Blood and Tissue Center needs your help in this challenging time because of the Covic-19 pandemic that has affected our blood supply . Donors are scared to donate blood which resulted to severe shortage of blood. However, we would like to assure you  that we have the safety protocols in place to protect  our donors. There is no need to fear as all the safety measures are in place:

  • Sanitizing all the material and equipment we use 
  • Giving sanitized wipes and sanitizer to all incoming blood donors
  • Asking all the pertinent questions to the prospective donors 

we take their temperature

  • We ask questions if they have fever, cough, sore throat
  • If they have travelled outside of the US in the last 28 days 
  • Has been inContact with or has taken cared of somebody who was diagnosed to be positive for Covid-19 

Donors are important to us as well as the welfare of our employees and the patients and we make sure they are protected and the blood supply is safe. 

Donations will start in the Piper community center Sunday morning (June 7th) at 9am.  Donation will be done by appointment.  

Donor link 

https://donor.southtexasblood.org/donor/schedules/drive_schedule/113395

Anyone who is 16 years old, weighing 120 pounds, (with parental consent form) or at least 17 years old weighing 110 pounds and in good general health may donate blood. Donors must present photo ID, last four digits of their social security number and their birth date. Visit southtexasblood.org for more information.  We have a sign up list on a table in the foyer.  There will be 2-3 appointments starting at 9am in 20 minute increments.  

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Please let us know if you have any questions.

Sebastian J. Luna

Grand Knight KoC 7323

 

Fr. Mike Horan, Pastor of St. Dominic Church 5919 Ingram Rd SAT 78228, invites all First Responders to a Special Mass of Appreciation and Safety of all First Responders and Praise & Worship Event" with the Shields of Christ Music Ministry.

 

This event will take place on Wednesday June 10, 2020 at 7:00 PM.  We respectfully ask everyone to wear a mask and practice social distancing. Attendance will be limited to 25% (approximately 200) in accordance with Archbishop Gustavo Siller’s decree.

During this time and because of the Coronavirus, please join us in the Adoration Chapel for prayer and meditation.

 

 

 

 

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