Prayer Intentions for Mass

Saturday 4pm Mass @ Saint Joseph’s  
December 22nd
Virginia Frioux; Dorothy T. Latiolais; Roy Degeyter, Sr. & fly.;
Kernis Peltier; Bob, Tootie & Wayne Doerle;  Millard, Mike &
Tommy Eldridge; M/M Gabriel Leblanc (A&D), Johnny Albert, Sr. (A&D); Melvin Dugas, Roy Berard, Sr. & R.
L. Berard; Delma Judice, Jr.; Trey Judice & Enoe Judice family; Timothy James Tauzin, Elmire Tauzin fly.;
Marie Bergeron fly.; Lloyd Broussard; Anthony & Gertrude Lopez & Emily Aucoin; Louis Suard; St. Joseph,  
St. Jude & St. Anthony special int.; Wallace Landry;  Harold J. Louviere, Sr., Jeanette Theriot, Vernon (T-
Red) Louviere,  Robert & Edelia F. Johnson, Sophie F. Bonin; Carroll Mestayer; Clarence & Hilda Landry,
Laurence & Otto Girouard, Sr. & Terradot fly.; Elaine Dugas; David Provost, Allen Rosen, Harold Broussard,
Jr.; Walter & Doris M. Judice; M/M Gus Judice & parents; Recovery & Healing, St. Jude, Sacred Heart of
Jesus, Our Lady of Good Remedy

Sunday 7am Mass @ Saint Joseph’s  
December 23rd  
Rita & Tony Chataignier & Inez Borel; M/M Walter Granger; Maude Granger &  John Prados; David Provost;
May & Stanley Ransonet; Jade Standridge & Francis & Rachel Vaughn; Leed & Mabel Gondron;  St.
Joseph, St. Jude & St. Anthony, Special intention; Rube & Perry Judice;  Gale Meyers & Vaughn fly;
Virginia Frioux; Sis Provost & Heath Wallace;   Jamie, Leonard & Cathy Champeaux; Loto Louviere, Sr.,
Fernest & Delvina Louviere; Recovery & Healing, St. Jude, Sacred Heart of Jesus, Our Lady of Good
Remedy

Sunday 10am Mass @ Saint Joseph’s
December 23rd  
Mitch Breaux; Betty Aucoin & Fred Breaux; Darnelle Warfel; May & Stanley Ransonet & Guy Ransonet; Rita
Walet & family; Felix & Yola Trahan & Brian; M/M Simonet Pommier fly;  Margaret & Sidney Breaux fly.;
Elbay Judice; Jeanette “Jan” Crochet; Joe Boudreaux; Bonnie Oubre, Wayne Doerle; Lillian Erikson; M/M
Anatole Bonin & fly.; Theresa & Lucien Girouard; Rena & Charles Semrad

Sunday 7pm Mass @ Saint Joseph’s
December 23rd  
Roy Freyou; Lloyd Berard, Brad Berard, Amy Latiolais; Vincent Broussard; M/M Simon Louviere
Monday 6:45am @ Our Lady of Victory (December 24th):  Communion Service

Monday 4pm Mass @ Saint Joseph’s
December 24th—Christmas Vigil  
Elton Bourque fly. & Phillip Hebert, Sr. fly.; Albert & Jeanne Broussard, Nolie Seneca; Wilson & Emily
Boudreaux & fly.; Clenie Segura; John Melancon, Jr.; Eunice & Otto Dressel, Noelie & Edward Dressel;
Collins & Doris Louviere & Will Roberts; Ricky Faucheaux & Louviere fly.; Jennie & Julius Ransonet, Mary
Fredrick; Leslie Dressel; Jeff & M/M Clomie Viator & M/M Octave Judice, Sr. & fly.;  Robert & Lucille Prados
( A&D); Laodis & Adorestine Champagne (A&D); Clarence & Chelsea Breaux & fly.; Arville Douet, Theresa
Douet & Cal Berard; Leed & Mabel Gondron; Tonya Prioux; Angelle Broussard; Lloyd Broussard; M/M Adam
Bonin & Larry Bonin; Louis & Grace Moran; M/M W.W. Vaughn & Rufus; M/M Laurent Dugas; Ellis Castille,
Sr. & Maurice & Mabel Gaubert; Peter, Cora, Russ & Rusty Judice, M/M O.P. Delcambre fly.; M/M Edgar
Oubre & fly.; M/M Willie Judice & fly.; M/M Dumas Dugas & fly.; Barry Blanchard; Anthony Bourque,
Emerant Bourque, Herbert Bourque, Christopher Bienvenu, Warren Chastant, Delores Prioux; Philip
Hebert, Sr. fly. &  Elton Bourque fly; Marcel Broussard & fly.; Andrew Tauzin fly.; Hubert & James “Boo”
Richard, Lavinia Edler & Bonnie Edler Oubre; Hazel Darby Richard; Roy Frioux; Kernis Peltier; Sook Peltier;
Elaine Dugas; Louis “Nego” & Lita N. Judice & parents; Lloyd Broussard; Broussard fly. & Granger fly.;
Timothy James Tauzin, Elmire Tauzin, Marie Bergeron; F. Breaux fly.; Louto Gondron; Lloyd Berard, Amy
Latiolais, Brad Berard; Robert Guidry, Simon Guidry fly. & Morris Guinn fly.; Armand & Eve Lissard; Ben &
Alice Morgan, M/M W.W. Vaughn & Rufus; M/M Laurent Dugas; Verna Boudreaux & Blake Dartez; Myrtle S.
Girouard; Margaret Breaux & Wayne Doerle; Louis Landry, Harold & Otto; Leonard & Irene Champeaux;
Harold Louviere, Sr., Jeanette Theriot, Vernon “T-Red” Louviere; Louis Oubre, M/M Delma Judice Sr.;
Virginia Frioux; Trey Judice, M/M Enoe Judice; M/M Carroll Broussard, Sr., Carrol “Skipper” Broussard, Patty
Broussard Mixon, Special Intentions; Ludovic & Orelia Richard; Warren & Masil Boudreaux; Ashton Richard;
Daisy & Sadie Ransonet; Heath & Hailey Ransonet; Louviere, Carbo & Broussard fly’s.; Recovery & Healing,
St. Jude, Sacred Heart of Jesus, Our Lady of Good Remedy

Tuesday 7am Mass @ St. Joseph’s
December 25th—Christmas Day  
Darrel Eldridge; Noe & Marie & Wayne Broussard; Lena Mae Sweeney, Lionel Sweeney, Mary Randazzo,
Lloyd Berard, Brad Berard; Amy Latiolais; Ed Broussard; Kernis Peltier; Rena & Charles Semrad; Prados &
Granger fly.; Paul Barras fly. & Ozaire Bodin fly.; Prados & Granger fly.; Emile, Louda & Darin Dressel;
Stanley & Mae Ransonet; Alfred & Margaret Judice (A&D); Elder B. Meyers & fly.; Ronald Broussard; Rita
Walet & fly.; M/M T.L. Legnon, Jr.; Jeanette “Jan” Crochet; Nolan Dugas; Darnell Warfel; Earline Ruiz,
M//M Russell, Ruiz, Sr.; Elmo &  Mae Ransonet, Special int.; Alvin & Al Comeaux; Donald “DJ” Thibodeaux,
Dillon Ronsonet; Sully  Berard, Sr.; Sandy Oubre, M/M William Livingston; M/M Joel Blanchard, M/M Emile
Gondron; Earl & Bernice Prince & Dennis Crochet fly.; Anthony & Gertrude Lopez fly. & Emily Aucoin;
Robert & Edelia F. Johnson, Sophie F. Bonin; Mae & Rene Crochet; Annette & Dosilva Crochet fly.;
Sylvest, Eula & Clyde Dressel, Gondron & Granger fly’s. & special intention; Breaux & Prosper fly’s,;
Recovery & Healing, St. Jude, Sacred Heart of Jesus, Our Lady of Good Remedy
Tuesday 10am Mass @ St. Joseph (December 25th—Christmas Day): Louis Suard & fly; M/M Albert Suard
& fly. ;Verna & Louis Dugas (A&D); Louis Landry, Hilda & Fernest Louviere; Brett Romero & special Int.,
(TR), Lily Cutrera; Roy Freyou, Henrietta Penton; ; M/M Frank Charpentier & fly.; Lucille Oliver & family  

Wednesday 6:45am Mass @ St. Joseph’s
December 26th  
St. Joseph, St. Jude & St. Anthony special intention; Louis & Grace Moran; George & Edith Andrus; Clyde
Hebert; Brett Romero, Lilly & Luvien Cutrera; Recovery & Healing, St. Jude, Sacred Heart of Jesus, Our
Lady of Good Remedy
Thursday 6:45am Mass @ St. Joseph (December 27th ): St. Joseph, St. Jude & St. Anthony special
intention; David Provost; Noelie & Warren Solar; Recovery & Healing, St. Jude, Sacred Heart of Jesus, Our
Lady of Good Remedy

Friday 6:45am Mass @ St. Joseph’s
December 28th  
St. Joseph, St. Jude & St. Anthony special intention.; Thanksgiving & special intention; Illumination of
conscience for everyone; Felecie Granger fly. Kernis Peltier; Recovery & Healing, St. Jude, Sacred Heart of
Jesus, Our Lady of Good Remedy






Our adult religious education program, RCIA, will begin on Tuesday night, January 8th, from 7pm—8pm @
St. Theresa Hall.  Please call our Church office to register if you are interested in considering the possibility
of becoming a Catholic or if you are a baptized Catholic who would like to receive the Sacraments of First
Communion and/or Confirmation.  Deacon Chris Doumit will teach six classes: (Jan. 8, Jan. 22, Feb. 5, Feb.
19, Mar. 4, and Mar. 18).  These classes are also open to anyone who would like to learn more about
his/her Catholic faith.  

A special thanks to everyone who donated blood at the
Knights of Columbus Blood Drive last Sunday. We took in 18 pints!

The 2008 offertory envelope boxes can be picked up in the lobby
of Church. If you are not currently an envelope user and you
would like to become one, please call Gail at our Church office
@ 229-4254!

Our Baptismal Seminar is held on the 2nd Monday of each month @ St. Theresa Hall. Parents &
Godparents must attend this class before the Baptism of their baby.  The next class is Monday, January
14th, @ 7pm.  Please call our Church office to register.

The pilgrim statues of Our Lady of Fatima will be at the homes of the Fran & Joel Dugas family & the Madi
Walet family.  If you would like one of the pilgrim statues to visit your home call Fran @ 229-4896 or
Carolyn @ 229-6492.

Our Sanctuary Lamp this week burns in loving memory of Rena & Charles Semrad, Odette & Gertrude
Judice, Loice Lasseigne, Walter & Luna Granger.

The Vocations Chalice will be in the home of the Red & Gloria Boutte family this week.
Lord Jesus, please send us many more holy priests, sisters, and brothers to serve your people!

We are in need of lots of parishioners to help decorate our Church for Christmas!  We will begin
decorating on Sunday, Dec. 23rd, @ 12:30pm.  We need help carrying in decorations, untangling lights,
setting up trees, etc.  Your assistance would be greatly appreciated!   Thanks!
Fr. Mario





















Loreauville native, Fr. Darren Eldridge, will conduct a Lenten Day of Recollection on Tuesday, February
12th, at St. Theresa Hall.  The Day of Recollection will be from 9am—12noon.  For more information
please call Gladys Boutte (229-4545), Gloria Boutte (229-6838), or Janet Thibodeaux (229-6275).

All are invited to participate in a March for Life with a silent Eucharistic Procession from the Grotto on Main
Street to St. Peter’s Church in New Iberia.  The March for Life will begin @ 5:30pm on Tuesday, January
22nd.  Following the March, a Mass for Life and a five-day Rosary Congress will follow at St. Peter’s Church
in New Iberia.

St. Joseph’s Christmas Schedule
Christmas Eve Vigil:          Dec. 24th @ 4pm.
Christmas Day Masses:        Dec. 25th @ 7am & 10am.
No 7pm Mass on Christmas Day

January 1st is a Holy Day of Obligation
The Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God.  Attendance at a
weekend
Mass does not satisfy our obligation.
Holy Day Vigil Mass:         December 31st @ 6pm.
Holy Day Masses:          January 1st @ 7am & 10am.

Our Eucharistic Adoration Chapel will close for Christmas on December 24th & 25th.  The Chapel will   re-
open on December 26th @ 6am.  Our Eucharistic Adoration Chapel will close for New Years on December
31st & Jan. 1st.  It will re-open on Jan. 2nd @ 6am.

Our Church Offices will be closed for the holidays on December 24th, 25th, 31st, and January 1st.
131st year #51
Fourth Sunday of Advent
December 23, 2007
This Week's Readings
Stewardship of Finance
December 16, 2007
Regular Offertory:    
$6,890.95
Total    
$6,890.95
With each contribution show a cheerful
countenance, and pay your tithes in a
spirit of joy.

Give to the Most High as He has given to
you, generously, according to your
means.  For the Lord is one who always
repays and He will give back to you seven-
fold.”
Sirach 35: 8-10
Eucharistic Adorers needed
Friday
7pm
Sunday
Prayer Partners & Substitutes needed
Monday
9am, 1pm
Tuesday
1pm, 4pm
Wednesday
1pm
Thursday
2pm, 3pm
Friday
8am, 3pm, 6pm
Saturday
9am - 6pm
Sunday