All Saints Day is Wednesday, November 1st. This is a Holy Day of Obligation. There will be English Masses at 6:30am, 8:30am, 12:15pm, and 6:00pm. There will be a Spanish Mass at 7:30pm. There will also be Vigil Masses on October 31st at 6:00pm in English and at 7:30pm in Spanish
El Columbario podrá visitarse los días 31 de octubre, 1 y 2 de Noviembre. La construcción del Columbario continuará hasta el 7 de noviembre. Rogamos disculpen las molestias.
The Columbarium will be open for visitation on October 31st, November 1st, and 2nd. The Columbarium construction will continue through November 7th. We apologize for any inconvenience.
SPIRITUAL WARFARE will be the topic of Fr. Jason’s talk at the last Pints with the Priests of 2023 on Wednesday, October 25th at 6:30pm at the Rodeo Goat (641 Powell Ln, Plano, TX 75075). We hope to see you there!
Las inscripciones para el programa “Angel Tree” para las familias de St. Mark que necesiten ayuda para proporcionar regalos de Navidad a sus hijos (17 años y menores) este año están invitadas a registrarse el martes 24 de octubre de 10:00am - 12:00pm. Las inscripciones se llevarán a cabo en persona en la Oficina Parroquial por orden de llegada y está abierto a todos los feligreses registrados que han sido miembros activos durante al menos 6 meses. Para cualquier pregunta, por favor llame a la Oficina Parroquial.
Angel Tree Registrations for St. Mark families that are in need of assistance to provide Christmas gifts for their children (17 and under) this year are invited to register on Tuesday, Oct 24th from 10:00am - 12:00pm. Registrations will take place in-person at the Parish Office on a first come, first served basis and it is open to all registered parishioners who have been active members for at least 6 months. For any questions, please call the Parish Office.
Nuestro anual Trunk or Treat y Cacao con COCO tendrá lugar el sábado, 21 de octubre. El Trunk or Treat será de 6:15pm-7:15pm con la película a partir de aprox. 7:15pm. Nos estamos asociando con la escuela St. Mark y la Asociación Hogar y Escuela este año. Nos divertimos mucho el año pasado y esperamos que nos acompañen de nuevo este año. Estamos trayendo de vuelta un favorito de este año - COCO la película.
Our annual Trunk or Treat and Cocoa with COCO will take place Saturday, October 21st. The Trunk or Treat will be from 6:15pm-7:15pm with the movie starting at approx. 7:15pm. We are partnering with St. Mark School and the Home and School Association this year. We had so much fun last year and we hope you will join us again this year. We’re bringing back a favorite this year - COCO the movie.
El martes 17 de octubre los Jovenes de la Divina Misericordia tendremos una noche llena de oración y alabanza para nuestro Amigo Jesus. Sea parte de esta noche inolvidable porque en la casa de Dios hay un lugar especial preparado para Ud. VEN Y ACOMPAÑANOS “Levántese y resplandese porque su luz ha llegado y la gloria de Dios brilla sobre Ud.” -Isaías 60:1 RECUERDE: Jesus lo espera con los brazos abiertos
The LCS is a series of Five (5) “Saturday” talks intended to deepen your relationship with Jesus Christ and renew our understanding of God’s call to New Evangelization in the parish. The basic ingredients to expect in each session are: Prayer-filled Songs, Teachings, Small Group Discussions, Sharing and some time for Fellowship. We begin at 9:45am Saturdays (Oct 14th, Oct 28th , Nov 4th , Nov 11th at St Mark’s School Cafetorium, Plano) with fellowship and lunch at noon. The October 21st session we will meet in Room 101 of the Smyth Center. Snacks & Lunch will be provided FREE of charge.
THAT MAN IS YOU! (TMIY) is an interactive men’s program combining the best research from science with the teachings of the Catholic faith to develop the vision of man fully alive. By honestly addressing the pressures and temptations that men face in our modern culture, TMIY seeks to form men who will be capable of transforming homes and society. Join us as we gather in the St. Mark library at 6:30am - 7:30am on Friday mornings.
All young adults (21 – 35 years old) at the Parish are invited to take advantage of this wonderful opportunity and attend a one-day pilgrimage to the Shrine of Blessed Stanley Rother on October 14th. This trip will be led by Fr. Jason and will be a wonderful opportunity for you to grow closer to God and be inspired by the life of Blessed Stanley Rother. Space is limited so please register as soon as possible.
Este lunes 9 de Oct. estaremos recibiendo la visita del Padre Martín Scott de la Congregación Siervos de la Divina Misericordia. El estará dando 2 charlas a la comunidad donde nos invita a encontrar a Jesús VIVO en el Santísimo Sacramento del altar. Una charla será en Inglés a las 6pm y la otra en español a las 8pm, con una hora santa de Sanación bilingüe a las 7pm.
This, Monday Oct. 9th, we will be having a visiting priest, Fr. Martin Scott from Servants of Divine Mercy, giving 2 talks in our community inviting us to encounter Jesus ALIVE in the most holy sacrament of the altar. Both talks will be here in the sanctuary, one will be in English at 6pm and one in Spanish at 8pm with a bilingual Holy Hour of healing at 7pm.
Following Christ takes more than simply believing in him or doing what he asks of us. Jesus wants you to be more than just a believer—he wants you to be his disciple and friend. Follow Me: Meeting Jesus in the Gospel of John is your guide to a personal encounter with Christ.
Únase a nosotros para el Festival de Otoño 2023 St. Mark el sábado, 7 de octubre de 5:00pm - 10:00pm, en la zona de aparcamiento cerca del antiguo gimnasio y campo de atletismo. Habrá un DJ, comida, juegos e inflables. Esta es una gran oportunidad para conocer a sus compañeros feligreses, para reunirse en comunidad, y para disfrutar de la variedad de alimentos y dulces proporcionados por nuestros ministerios y grupos. Los boletos cuestan $1.00 cada uno. Los boletos también se venderán inmediatamente antes y durante el Festival de Otoño.
Join us for the 2023 St. Mark Fall Festival on Saturday, October 7, from 5:00pm - 10:00pm, in the parking area near the Old Gym and Athletic Field. There will be a DJ, food, games, and inflatables/bounce houses. This is a great opportunity to meet your fellow parishioners, to gather in community, and to enjoy the variety of foods and sweets provided by our ministries and groups. Tickets are $1.00 each. Tickets will also be sold immediately before and during the Fall Festival.
