ROMAN CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF NASHVILLE 1 DEEPENING OUR CATHOLIC FAITH TOGETHER

THIS WEEK AT A GLANCE

MONDAY• SMS All Sports Camp• St. Vincent de Paul: 7:00 p.m.• Book Club: 7:30 p.m.

TUESDAY• SMS All Sports Camp

WEDNESDAY• SMS All Sports Camp• Book Club: 10:00 a.m.• VBS Volunteer Training: 6:00 p.m.

THURSDAY• SMS All Sports Camp

FRIDAY• SMS All Sports Camp

SATURDAY• Quilting Ministry: 9:00 a.m.• Reconciliation: 4:00 p.m.

SUNDAY• Rosary for our Country: 9:30 a.m. • Baptism Preparation Class: 9:45 a.m. • VBS Volunteer Training: 5:00 p.m.• AA: 8:00 p.m.

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LITURGY SCHEDULE THIS WEEKMONDAY

8:00 a.m. Mass Christina Johnson

2 Cor. 6: 1-10Matthew 5: 38-42

THE MOST HOLY BLOOD OF CHRIST

8:00 a.m. Mass Vivian Fuqua2 Cor. 8: 1-9

Matthew 5: 43-48

WEDNESDAY6:00 p.m. Adoration

7:00 p.m. Mass Jerry Lovell

2 Cor. 9: 6-11Matthew 6: 1-6, 16-18

THURSDAY8:00 a.m. Mass

Tovar Family2 Cor. 11: 1-11

Matthew 6: 7-15

FRIDAY

5:00 p.m. Saturday Vigil Mass

Ian Reber

8:30 a.m. MassThe People of SMC

11:00 a.m. Mass Bernard Forte, Sr.

TUESDAY

May they rest in peace

Special Prayer Intention

Saint MatthewCatholic Church

Jesus said to his disciples:

8:00 a.m. Mass Chrissy Bower

2 Cor. 11: 18, 21-30Matthew 6: 19-23

Genesis 14: 18-20Ps. 110: 1, 2. 3. 41 Cor. 11: 23-26Luke 9: 11b-17

"I have much more

to tell you but you cannot bear

it now. But when he comes,

the Spirit of Truth, he

will guide

you to all truth.

John 16: 12-13

S A I N T M A T T H E W C A T H O L I C C H U R C H

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V A C A T I O N B I B L E S C H O O LJune 24-28, 2019

9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.Pre-K - 5th GradeCost: $50 per child

Register at www.stmatthewtn.org/church/vbs/

S U M M E R Y O U T H A C T I V I T I E S

JUMP INTO SUMMER EVENTRising 9th - 2019 Graduates

Tuesday, June 19 ~ 6:30 - 8:00 p.m.Above All Trampoline Park

PRAISE & WORSHIP NIGHTRising 9th - 2019 Graduates

Friday, June 26 ~ 7:00 - 9:00 p.m.St. Philip Catholic Church

Visit www.stmatthewtn.org/church/ministries/youth-life-teen/ to register

Contact: Lisa Vegors at lvegors@stmatthewtn.org

Registration Deadline is Sunday, June 16

HELP WANTEDThe SMS Pre-K is in need of minor

handyman work to be completed over the

summer.Contact: Holly Ledieu at hledieu@stmatthewtn.org

B L O O D D R I V E S u n d a y J u l y 7

8 : 0 0 a m 1 : 0 0 p m

Contact: Erin at estracener@stmatthewtn.org

Register at the table in the narthex or online at www.redcross.org with

sponsor code "SMCC19"

Come hear about the experiences of the Carmody family, a Catholic

Missionary family, before they go on mission in Kenya. Families with

children of all ages welcome. More details to follow.RSVP to Rachel Jansen at rachelajansen@gmail.com

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ALTAR FLOWERS╬

are given in celebration of the wedding of William King

& Gabrielle Wibking.

You may also donate Altar Flowers for special occasions or special remembrances

for a cost of $250.Contact: Kim Baldinger at kbaldinger@stmatthewtn.org

S A I N T M A T T H E W C A T H O L I C C H U R C H

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FINANCIAL STEWARDSHIP REPORT

May 26$15,366

June 2$20,786

June 9 Collection Count: 1,176 Families

Solidarity Africa: $502 Mass Attendance: 1,397$215,629 Left to Raise for Debt Repayment

$819,371 Raised $215,629 Left

June 9$18,886

Set up your giving at www.stmatthewtn.org/giving/

SA C R A M E N TA LA N N O U N C E M E N T S

God our Father,In your wisdom and love you made all things.

Bless these men, that they may be strengthened as Christian fathers.

Let the example of their faith and love shine forth.

Grant that we, their sons and daughters, may honor them always

with a spirit of profound respect.Grant this through Christ our Lord.

S O N G W R I T E R ' SN I G H T

SAVE THE DATE:SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 2019

6:00 PM

Read the Spring 2019 SMS Magazine at

www.stmatthewtn.org/school/

L I S T E N I N G D E V I C E SA V A I L A B L E

HAVING TROUBLE HEARING DURING MASS?

Assisted listening devices are available

for your use.They are discreet and

easy to use.

Contact: Joel Bolen at jbolen@stmatthewtn.org

S a c r a m e n t a l A n n o u n c e m e n t s i n c l u d i n g b a p t i s m s , w e d d i n g s , w e d d i n g

b a n n s , a n d f u n e r a l s , f o r o u r p a r i s h , w i l l n o w b e

a n n o u n c e d o n o u r w e b s i t e a t w w w. s t m a t t h e w t n . o r g /

b u l l e t i n / a n d c l i c k i n g t h e " S a c r a m e n t a l

A n n o u n c e m e n t s " b u t t o n .

S A I N T M A T T H E W C A T H O L I C C H U R C H

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COMMUNITY NEWSↆ

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MISSION STATEMENTWe, the parish family of Saint

Matthew Catholic Church, centered in the Eucharist and guided by the Holy Spirit, are

called to proclaim the Gospel of Jesus. We invite, welcome, love, and support all of God’s people.

CHURCH SACRAMENTS†

For information on the 7 Sacraments recognized by the

Catholic Church at our parish visit www.stmatthewtn.org/sacraments/.

RELIGIOUS EDUCATIONREGISTRATION OPEN

9 : 4 5 a . m . S u n d a y M o r n i n g s : P r e s c h o o l - 6 t h G r a d e

6 : 4 5 p . m . W e d n e s d a y E v e n i n g s :I g n i t e f o r 7 t h & 8 t h G r a d e

Contact: Erin Stracener at estracener@stmatthewtn.org

Register at www.stmatthewtn.org/church/ministries/

religious-education/