St. Agnes Catholic Church
100 Harbor Drive, Key Biscayne, FL 33149
Our Mission:
“To walk humbly in God’s
presence through prayer,
service and evangelization,
while putting Jesus first,
Others second and
Yourself last”
(JOY)
Rev. Juan Carlos Paguaga
Pastor
Rev. Julio Solano
Parochial Vicar
Deacon Adrian Zapatero
Phone: (305) 361-2351
Fax: (305) 361-8514
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.stakb.org
BLESSED SACRAMENT
CHAPEL
Perpetual Adoration
24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Email: [email protected]
ST. AGNES ACADEMY
Principal: Mrs. Susana T. Rivera
• PK-3 through 8th Grade •
122 Harbor Drive, Key Biscayne,
FL 33149
Phone: 305-361-3245
Website: www.stakb.org
SUNDAY MASS SCHEDULE
Saturday: Vigil Mass 5:30 PM
Sunday:
8:30 AM; 10:00 AM; 11:30 AM; 6:00
PM - English
1:00 PM and 7:30 PM - Spanish
PARISH OFFICE HOURS
8:30 AM - 4:00 PM Mon. - Fri.
RELIGIOUS EDUCATION
DRE: Sr. Maria Andrea Oliver, SCTJM
Phone: 305-361-1378
DAILY MASS SCHEDULE
8:00 AM and 12:00 Noon - English
6:30 PM - Spanish
Saturday 9:00 AM - English
CONFESSIONS
Saturday 10:00-11:00 AM and
4:00-5:00 PM
THIRD SUNDAY OF ADVENT
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ENVELOPES…….. $ 11,417.00
LOOSE MONEY… $ 5,205.13
BY MAIL………… $ 2,175.00
FROM 12-10-2016 TO 12-17-2016
Day
Saturday
Sunday
5:30 PM
8:30 AM
10:00 AM
11:30 AM
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Date
Intentions
Time
1:00 PM
6:00 PM
7:30 PM
8:00 AM
12:00 PM
6:30 PM
8:00 AM
12:00 PM
6:30 PM
8:00 AM
12:00 PM
6:30 PM
8:00 AM
12:00 PM
6:30 PM
8:00 AM
12:00 PM
6:30 PM
† Luis Alejandro Pulgar
Jorge Solano (intentions)
Parishioners of St. Agnes
† Elvira Vásquez
Arboleda Family (intentions)
† Freddy Abascal
Ana Sofía Pérez-Blanco (intentions)
††† Hugo, Isabel and Mirta Calleja
† Miguel “Coco” Bacallao
† Gregory Robbin
Parishioners of St. Agnes
† Moya Cañas
† Miguel Canal
Agradecimiento a la Rosa Mística
† Monica White
† Juan Casas
TOTAL OFFERING: $18,797.13
12/04/2016
Thank you for your generosity. May God bless you!
TODAY’S READINGS
First Reading — The barren deserts will rejoice and flower. Tired
bodies will receive strength. Aching hearts will be made glad (Isaiah
35:1-6a, 10).
Psalm — Lord, come and save us (Psalm 146).
Second Reading — Be patient, for the coming of the Lord is as sure
as the rain (James 5:7-10).
Gospel — Tell of what you hear and see: The blind regain their vision, the
crippled their movement, the deaf their hearing (Matthew 11:2-11).
READINGS FOR THE WEEK
Monday:
† Barry Hanna
† Judith Knecht
† Blanca Benavides
Tuesday:
† Silvio D’Agostini
† José Ortega
† Amparo Gutiérrez
† Barry Hanna
9:00 AM
Pope Francis (birthday)
Daniela Medone (birthday)
Activities
DECEMBER 11, 2016
Place
Wednesday:
Thursday:
Friday:
Saturday:
Sunday:
Zec 2:14-17 or Rv 11:19a; 12:1-6a, 10ab;
Jdt 13:18bcde, 19; Lk 1:26-38 or Lk 1:39-47,
or any readings from the Common of the
Blessed Virgin Mary, nos. 707-712
Zep 3:1-2, 9-13; Ps 34:2-3, 6-7, 17-19, 23;
Mt 21:28-32
Is 45: 6b-8, 18, 21b-25; Ps 85:9ab, 10-14; Lk 7:18b-23
Is 54:1-10; Ps 30:2, 4-6, 11-12a, 13b; Lk 7:24-30
Is 56:1-3a, 6-8; Ps 67:2-3, 5, 7-8; Jn 5:33-36
Gn 49:2, 8-10; Ps 72:1-4ab, 7-8, 17;Mt 1:1-17
Is 7:10-14; Ps 24:1-6; Rom 1:1-7; Mt 1:18-24
Time
Sunday
11
Buen Pastor
Baptism - Prinetto-Rigatuso
Pastoral Center
Church
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
02:15 PM
Monday
12
Rosario
Why Catholic
Rosary (Eng.)
RCIA
Talleres de Oracion y Vida
Baptismal Talk
Chapel
Pastoral Center 401
Church
Pastoral Center 402
Pastoral Center 403
Pastoral Center 401
08:30 AM 12:00 PM 05:30 PM 07:00 PM 07:30 PM 08:00 PM -
09:00 AM
02:00 PM
06:15 PM
08:30 PM
09:30 PM
09:00 PM
Tuesday
13
Rosario
Curso de Biblia
Rosary
Escuela Camino al Corazon 2
Curso Escucha Contemplativa
Rosario Comunitario
Why Catholic
Alcoholics & Narcotics Anonymous
Camino al Corazon (Hombres)
Chapel
Pastoral Center 401
Chapel
Pastoral Center 402
Pastoral Center 403
Church
Pastoral Center 404
Parish Hall
Pastoral Center 403
08:30 AM 08:30 AM 10:00 AM 10:00 AM 10:00 AM 07:00 PM
07:30 PM 08:00 PM 08:00 PM -
09:00 AM
10:00 AM
12:00 PM
12:30 PM
01:30 PM
Rosario
Why Catholic
Men’s Emmaus Meeting
Youth Ministry Meeting
Chapel
Pastoral Center 404
Pastoral Center 401
Parish Hall
08:30 AM - 09:00 AM
06:00 PM - 07:30 PM
08:00 PM
07:30 PM - 09:30 PM
Rosario
Curso de Acompañamiento Espiritual
Escuela Camino al Corazon 1
Rosary Making for Children
Rosary for Missing People
Holy Hour
Grupo de Oración “Madre de Dios”
Curso de Biblia
Grupo Buen Pastor (Evangelización)
Chapel
Pastoral Center 403
Pastoral Center 401
Pastoral Center 401
Chapel
Chapel
Parish Hall
Pastoral Center 403
Pastoral Center 402
08:30 AM - 09:00 AM
09:00 AM - 01:30 PM
10:00 AM - 12:30 PM
04:30 PM - 06:00 PM
07:00 PM - 08:00 PM
08:00 PM
07:30 PM
07:30 PM - 09:00 PM
09:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Rosario
Chaplet of the Divine Mercy
Novena del Niño Dios
Eucharistic Cenacles
Chapel
Chapel
Parish Hall
Church
08:30 AM - 09:00 AM
03:00 PM
07:00 PM
07:30 PM
Confessions
Confessions
Novena del Niño Dios
Church
Church
Parish Hall
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
04:00 PM - 05:00 PM
07:00 PM
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
09:00 PM
10:00 PM
09:00 PM
A Prayer for the Third Sunday of
ADVENT
Jesus, you came among us with the
irresistible power of a baby,
requiring both our hands and
captivating our whole hearts. Help
us to cast aside the sin and
brokenness that we cling to, so we
might be ready to hold you when
you come again. Amen
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Advent Retreat – A Gi for You
Saturday, December 17, 9:30 AM—1:00 PM
St. Agnes Auditorium
Advent is a me of wai ng,
a me of expecta on,
a me of prepara on
DECEMBER 11, 2016
2ND COLLECTION FOR
RETIRED RELIGIOUS
We will have a second collection
this weekend, December 10 and
11 for the Retirement fund for
Religious. Please give to those who have given a
lifetime.
As a Christmas gi , we invite you to come to a day
ONEBLOOD BLOOD DRIVE
of reflec on to prepare ourselves not only to
We
will
have a blood drive next
receive Christ in our hearts, but also to share with
Sunday, December 11 from 8:30 AM
other the talents that Christ has given us as he
to
10:00
PM
in
the Albertson Hall.
shared himself in Bethlehem.
Presented by: Leisa Anslinger, an author of several
ROSARY ALTAR SOCIETY
books, develops and provides resources, pastoral
CHRISTMAS LUNCHEON
support and presenta ons on Stewardship,
The Rosary Altar Society annual
Strengths
Development,
Engagement,
and
Christmas luncheon will be held on Wednesday,
Evangeliza on to dioceses, parishes, and schools.
December 14th at the Key Biscayne Yacht Club.
The cost is $30. You may purchase your tickets by
calling Susana Gamarra at (305) 733- 1775; email:
HOLIDAY SCHEDULE
[email protected]. 2016 / 2017
CHRISTMAS EVE MASSES
December 24th, Saturday
4:00 PM Mass; English
6:00 PM Mass; English
8:30 PM Mass; Spanish
CHRISTMAS DAY MASSES
December 25th, Sunday
9:00 AM, 11:00 AM, 6:00 PM English
1:00 PM and 7:30 PM Spanish
NEW YEAR’S EVE MASSES
December 31st, Saturday
5:30 PM English Vigil
7:00 PM Spanish Vigil
NEW YEAR’S EVE MASSES
January 1st, 2017, Sunday
9:00 AM, 11:00 AM, 6:00 PM English
1:00 PM and 7:30 PM Spanish
A DVENT REFLECTION
Join us this Tuesday, December 13,
from 8:00—9:30 PM in the church
for Advent Reflections based on “Amoris
Laetitia.” The reflection will be in English.
Please
prayerfully consider spending an hour a
week with Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament Chapel
Sunday: 1:00 PM and 5:00 PM
Tuesday: 7:00 PM
Wednesday: 7:00 PM
Saturday: 7:00 AM, 9:00 AM, 4:00
PM, 6:00 PM and 11:00 PM;
9 Prayer Partners needed.
For more information, contact Ana Lucrecia De
Aguiar at [email protected].
THIRD SUNDAY OF ADVENT
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DECEMBER 11, 2016
SUPPORT OUR SCHOOL WITH AMAZON SMILE!
While you are shopping this holiday season and throughout
the year, you can now support St. Agnes Academy at no
extra cost to you. Sign in to smile.amazon.com, and it will
link to your account. Select St. Agnes Academy as the
charitable organization and Amazon will donate 0.5% of all
of your purchases. Funds raised will go toward the STEM
lab until it is paid off, then will benefit other school
projects. This is an effortless fundraising opportunity for
our school.
Middle School Sandwich Making Ministry: Sunday, December 18th (2:00–3:30P.M.) All 6th,
7th and 8th graders, enrolled in Youth Ministry, are welcome to join us as we gather during
the
Advent season to help our less fortunate brothers and sisters. We serve together and
in turn grow in faith together. Be sure that you enroll!!
YOUTH MASS!
Today’s 6:00P.M. Mass is our Youth Mass. Our Youth Choir will again be
providing the music ministry. We are looking for teens to contribute to the Liturgy in other ways
on other Sundays. Do you feel called to proclaim God’s Word; serve as an usher or serve on the
altar? Contact Annmarie to serve at these beautiful celebrations. Even if you don’t serve in the Mass, JOIN these
Eucharistic Celebrations planned for the youth of St. Agnes.
UPCOMING SERVICE OPPORTUNITIES: 12/9 - Homeless Ministry-Family Outreach date; 12/16 - Helping
the Homeless—Middle School Night. ARE YOU AWARE OF PROJECTS THAT WE CAN HELP WITH, PASS
ALONG THE INFO FOR ME TO RESEARCH!
CHECK THE CALENDAR (see instructions below) FOR MORE WAYS TO SERVE!!
Youth Ministry web page: www.stakb.org, select Church, then look under the Ministry tab for Youth
Ministry. Get involved!!!
Stay informed!!
More info: e-mail: [email protected] Instagram: stakbyg Twitter: @stakbYG
Third Sunday of Advent
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December 11, 2016
ST. AGNES ACADEMY NEWS
School Mass
Applications for 2017-18 School Year
Students recently attended
a school Mass in which
the monthly Peacemakers
were honored.
Applications for the
2017-18 school year are
available online at
www.stakb.org, from
December 1, 2016 to
January 31, 2017. Tours
of the school are available by appointment. If you
would like to sign up for a tour, please call us at
305-361-3245 ext. 203.
Coins for Charity
Students in 7th grade
organized the Coins for
Charity service project.
They raised enough
money to feed 11
families for over a
month. The 7th graders then used that money to
purchase the groceries, and personally delivered
them to needy families in our community.
St. Agnes Graduates Make Honor Roll
We congratulate the St. Agnes
graduates who made the Honor Roll
at Immaculata-La Salle, for the first
quarter of the 2016-17 school year:
Sofia Armando, Andres Cabrera,
Daniela Cabrera, Francesca Capua, Anamargarita
Certain, Samuel D’Alfonso, Josefina Davy,
Annabella Dellepiane, Paulina Diez, Konstantino
Dimitrakis, Nina Dimitrakis, Eugenio Elizondo,
Alfonsina Esteva, Nicole Gaviria, Mariana
Gonzalez, Clarissa Halvorssen, Andrea Isla, Inigo
Isla, Maria Lara, Elisa Lopez, Jacqueline Macia,
Ana Martinez, Estefania Martinez, Victoria Matos,
Victoria Olarra, Daniela Poma, Elena Poma, Sofia
Velasco, Ernesto Walter, Maria Andrea Weisson,
and Katherine Williams
St. Agnes Shopping Programs
There are two new ways you
can support St. Agnes
Academy while shopping.
Funds raised through the
AmazonSmile and Winn Dixie
programs will go towards the
STEM Lab until it’s paid off, and then will benefit
other school projects. Please visit Blackboard or
www.stakb.org for more information.
5th Grade Science Project
Fifth grade science students
successfully completed
trial 2 of the NASA-Veggie
project. During a period of
four weeks, students grew
cabbage, parsley, Romaine
lettuce and sugar peas. An
impressive harvest of 136
grams of cabbage was
collected, as well as 108
grams of Romaine lettuce.
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THIRD SUNDAY OF ADVENT
DECEMBER 11, 2016
Esta imagen especial de nuestra
Señora de Guadalupe es un
obsequio de la Misión Por el Amor
de Dios en Todo el Mundo a la
Parroquia St. Agnes, ha sido tocada
a la Tilma original por Monseñor
Diego Monroy en la Basílica de
Guadalupe en la ciudad de México.
www.fortheloveofgodworldwide.org
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THIRD SUNDAY OF ADVENT
DECEMBER 11, 2016
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TERCER DOMINGO DE ADVIENTO
COLECTA PARA LOS
RELIGIOSOS RETIRADOS
La colecta anual para los Religiosos/as y
Sacerdotes retirados de los Estados
Unidos será el próximo fin de semana,
10 y 11 de diciembre. Les pedimos sean generosos con estas
personas que dedicaron sus vidas a ayudarnos en Escuelas,
Hospitales y Parroquias. Ahora nos siguen ayudando con
sus oraciones, pero necesitan hacer frente a su ancianidad.
Muchas gracias.
11 DE DICIEMBRE, 2016
ALMUERZO DE NAVIDAD
DE LAS DAMAS DEL
ROSARIO Y DEL ALTAR
Las Damas de la Sociedad del
Rosario y Del Altar tendrán su
almuerzo de Navidad el miércoles
14 de diciembre de 2016, de 12:30 a 2:30 PM en el Key
Biscayne Yacht Club. Si desea asistir por favor
comunicarse con Susana Gamarra al (305) 733-1775 o
email: [email protected].
DONACIONES DE SANGRE
OneBlood estará en el Auditorium
de St. Agnes Academy este
domingo 11 de diciembre, para
recoger donaciones de sangre. El horario es: 8:30
AM a 10:00 PM.
HORARIO DE NAVIDAD
Y ANO NUEVO
2016 / 2017
CHRISTMAS EVE MASSES
24 de Diciembre, Sabado
4:00 PM Misa en Ingles
6:00 PM Misa en Ingles
8:30 PM Misa en Español
CHRISTMAS DAY MASSES
25 de Diciembre, Domingo
9:00 AM, 11:00 AM, 6:00 PM en Ingles
1:00 PM y 7:30 PM en Español
NEW YEAR’S EVE MASSES
31 de Diciembre, Sabado
5:30 PM en Ingles
7:00 PM en Español
January 1st, 2017, Domingo
9:00 AM, 11:00 AM, 6:00 PM en Ingles
1:00 PM and 7:30 PM en Español
Ayude a St Agnes Academy
mientras hace sus com pras
navideñas y todas las demás, Amazon nos
donara 0.5% del total de sus compras sin ningún
costo para ud. Entre en smile.amazon.com y se
enlazara automáticamente a su cuenta.
Seleccione St. Agnes Academy como la
organización caritativa, los fondos recaudados
serán destinados al STEM Lab de la academia
hasta que se pague y luego se beneficiarán
otros proyectos escolares. Esta es una
oportunidad de recaudación de fondos sin
esfuerzo para nuestra Academia.
Por favor considere pasar
una
hora
semanal en oración con Jesús en la Capilla del
Santísimo Sacramento.
Domingo: 1:00 PM y 5:00 PM
Martes: 7:00 PM
Miercoles: 7:00 PM
Sabado: 7:00 AM, 9:00 AM, 4:00
PM, 6:00 PM and 11:00 PM
Para más información, contacte a Ana
Lucrecia De Aguiar a
[email protected].
CHURCH NAME AND ADDRESS
St. Agnes Church #514041
100 Harbor Drive
Key Biscayne, FL 33149
TELEPHONE
305 361-2351
CONTACT PERSON
Leigh Anne Gibbon
EMAIL: [email protected]
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SUNDAY DATE OF PUBLICATION
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