Year of

ST. JOSEPH
PARISH STAFF
St. Thomas Aquinas
Pastor
Very Rev. Christiano Nunes, V.F. Catholic Church
frchrisnunes@icloud.com
931-526-2575 ext. 103 Iglesia Católica
Parochial Vicar
Fr. Aby B. Thanickal Sto. Tomás de Aquino
frabyaquinas@gmail.com
931-526-2575 ext. 104 11TH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME
Office Administrator Undécimo Domingo del Tiempo Ordinario
Beatriz Alvarez
stthomasaquinas51@gmail.com
931-526-2575 ext. 102
Receptionist

he spoke the word to them as they were able to

Sarah Anderson
staparish51@gmail.com
931-526-2575 ext. 108

Director of Religious Ed.

With many such parables

Valerie Richardson
Sta.religious.ed.38501@gmail.com

understand it.
931-526-2575 ext. 105
Youth Ministry Director
Jackie Vester
jmclawson21@gmail.com
931-526-2575 ext. 106
Parish Council
Jackie Vester
Finance Committee
Ray Holbrook
ray45brook@gmail.com
931-252-1036
Hispanic Ministry
Beatriz Alvarez
Felipe Juan
felipej41@hotmail.com MASS SCHEDULE/HORARIO DE MISAS
Monday/Lunes—Saturday/Sábado 8 am
Facilities Director Latin Mass Tuesday & Thursday/Misa en Latin Martes y Jueves 6pm
Bill Kreppner (excluding 2nd Thursday of the Month)
Wednesday/Miercoles 7 pm Español
Bulletin/Communications Saturday/Sábado 5 pm English • 7:30 pm Español
stthomasaquinas51@gmail.com Sunday/Domingo 8 am • 10:45 am English • 1 pm Español

SACRAMENT OF RECONCILIATION
421 N. Washington Ave. • Cookeville, TN 38501
Office Hours: Mon. — Thurs. 9 am — 3 pm Sacramento de Reconciliación
Fri. 9 am — 12 pm Tuesday/Martes 5 pm
Tel.: 931-526-2575 • Fax: 931-526-5869 Wednesday/Miercoles 6 pm
Email: stthomasaquinas51@gmail.com Saturday/Sábado 8:45 am • 4 pm

June 13, 2021

 MASS INTENTIONS LORD, HEAR OUR PRAYER
SATURDAY/SÁBADO June 12
8 AM † Lucy Hayes EUCHARISTIC ADORATION
5 PM † Jim, Anna and Jimmy Shock Friday 9am - 6pm
7:30 PM † Elvia Lopez Divine Mercy Chaplet at 3:00pm
SUNDAY/DOMINGO June 13
8 AM Missa Pro Populo
“COULD YOU NOT WATCH ONE HOUR WITH ME?”
10:45 AM Albert & Maurice Meleschit & Family Eucharistic Adoration is a powerful means of ask-
1:00 PM † Elena Sanchez Rizo ing our Lord’s intercession. Have absolute confi-
MONDAY/LUNES June 14 dence and trust in the power of His love to bring peace to all.
8 AM † Aubrey K. O’neill In these times, the Eucharist, celebrated and adored, is our
TUESDAY/MARTES June 15 Refuge, our Mercy, our Light , our Hope and our Life.
8 AM † Sarah Derrick !Come and watch with Jesus!
WEDNESDAY/MIERCOLES June 16
8 AM † Renan Rocafuerte
7 PM Participants of Totus Tuus WEEKLY READINGS/June 13 – June 19, 2021
THURSDAY/JUEVES June 17
SUNDAY
8 AM † Le Thi Suu EZEKIEL 17:22-24 PS 92:2-3,13-14,15-16 2 COR. 5:6-10 MARK 4:26-34-26
FRIDAY/VIERNES June 18 MONDAY
8 AM Oaten & Englander Families 2 CORINTHIANS 6:1-10 PS 98:1,2b,3ab,3cd-4 MATTHEW 5:38-42
SATURDAY/SÁBADO June 19
TUESDAY
8 AM † Dolly Doris Stovall
5 PM † Richard Stratton 2 CORINTHIANS 8:1-9 PS 146:2,5-6ab,6c-7,8-9a MATTHEW 5:43-48
7:30 PM Missa Pro Populo WEDNESDAY
SUNDAY/DOMINGO June 20 2 CORINTHIANS 9:6-11 PS 112:1bc-2,3-4,9 MATTHEW 6:1-6,16-18
8 AM † Roscoe Elliott THURSDAY
10:45 AM † Jennifer Brannum Gentry 2 CORINTHIANS 11:1-11 PS 111:1b-2,3-4,7-8 MATTHEW 6:7-15
1:00 PM Micaela Mendez FRIDAY
2 CORINTHIANS 11:18,21-30 PS 34:2-3,4-5,6-7 MATTHEW 6:19-23
SATURDAY
ADULT BIBLE STUDY 2 CORINTHIANS 12:1-10 PS 34:8-9,10-11,12-13 MATTHEW 6:24-34
READ THE BIBLE THROUGH IN A YEAR
Have you ever been interested in a long-term adult
Bible Study with a chance to discuss the Scripture? PRAYER LIST — PETICIÓNES DE ORACIONES
We ask you to pause to offer a prayer for the sick in our community.
This summer, we would like to begin a year long
Hagamos una pausa para ofrecer una oración por los enfermos
walk through the Bible. The plan is for each partici- de nuestra comunidad.
pant to read the assigned chapters on their own eve- Kathy Adelman Kathy Grooms Holt Redmond
ry day, and then we will get together once a week to Yvonne Blake Maryanne Gruetzmacher Carmencita Robles
talk about what we have read. Nayieli Bravo Donald Hackett Pat Rottmund
Carolyn Brooks Joanette Haugk John Sandimenti
The discussion group will meet every Tuesday, right Bryan Buck Edward Hauss Joseph Shively
after the daily Mass, in the Conference Room in the Joseph Cannizzaro Steven High Shelby Shores
Nelson Castle Susan Jasper
Parish Hall. Carolyn Copeland
Colbette Souza
William Kip Kreppner Beverly Stovall
If you have not already signed up for this study, Brenda Corbett Marcela Leminski Carol Sykes
please do so now by completing the registration Helen Dainty Colleen Lentini Ron Sykes
Victor Daniels Kathi Lock Hal Taylor
below and dropping it in the collection basket, re- Randy Davis Jami Luong Angelo Volpe
turning it to the church office or contacting: Scott Fibick James Maulding Joanne Wagner
Eric Francisco Mario Morales Don Weinrauch
Ray Holbrook at 252-1036. Ronnie Garrett Don Pierwola Patti Wells
Mark Gillian Kim Pierwola Mary Whitaker
Jeremy Germeni Pam Pierwola Pamela Wiseman
See you there!

Name (Please print) __________________________

FOR ALL THE DOCTORS, NURSES AND ESSENTIAL WORKERS
Phone: ________________________________ FOR THE UNBORN AND ALL THE HOLY SOULS IN PURGATORY

For the faithfully departed. Eternal rest grant unto them

P.S.— If you have missed the start of this program, O’Lord, let the perpetual light shine upon them, Elizabeth
and would like to join us, please check with Ray or Panackal, German Ignacio Meza, Susan Zappacosta, Ger-
the office for more information and join us whenev- man Pat Swearengin, Catherine Briggs, Anicia Perez, and
er you can! all those who lost their lives to covid-19 .….AMEN.
 EVENTS THIS WEEK
SUNDAY/DOMINGO June 13 STEWARDSHIP REPORT
Giftcard Giveaway Ticket Sale Weekends of June 5 - 6, 2021
9:30 AM D of I Meeting PH
MONDAY/LUNES June 14 Budget Needs per Week $ 9,481
6 PM Grupo de Oración CH **Budget Gifts this Week $ 13,714
TUESDAY/MARTES June 15 Difference from Goal $ 4,233 45%
8:45 AM Adult Bible Study CR
12 PM AA Meeting PH Bills paid for Week of 6/7 $ 11,929
6:30 PM Charismatic Prayer Group PH • Diocesan Assessment $ 6,892
WEDNESDAY/MIERCOLES June 16
• Vigil Candles $ 1,303
12 PM Violin Classes YRPH
THURSDAY/JUEVES June 17
12 PM AA Meeting PH Last Year
4 PM Finance Committee Meeting CR 2020 Budget Year to Date
FRIDAY/VIERNES June 18
Budget $ 464,569 $ 472,115
9 AM ADORATION/ADORACIÓN C **Gifts $ 482,433 $ 446,109
6:30 PM Buen Pastor PH $ 17,864 4% $ (26,006)
SATURDAY/SABADO June 19
Giftcard Giveaway Ticket Sale **Additional received since 7/1/20 for:
2 PM Wedding C - Renovations of Aquinas Hall = $ 68,096
SUNDAY/DOMINGO June 20
Giftcard Giveaway Ticket Sale
9:30 AM D of I Meeting PH
STEWARDSHIP MINISTRY
Thank you for your continuous prayers and
LATIN MASS support. We want to express our appreciation
Come join us! For Latin Mass every Tuesday for your generosity in your offertory gifts to St.
Thomas Aquinas which help support the various in-
and Thursday at 6pm (excluding the 2nd Thurs- parish ministries, maintenance, staff and other parish life
day of the month). The Traditional Latin Mass needs. Your support means so much to us but even more
is the Extraordinary Form of the Roman Rite. to the whole St. Thomas Aquinas family. Thank you from
all of us.
Our online giving service is as easy as 1, 2, 3 , not ready
D of I GIFT CARD GIVEAWAY to come to Mass yet , forgot your checkbook or offerto-
ry envelope today? Don’t worry. Just visit
The Daughters of Isabella will be sponsoring a GiftCard saintthomasaquinas.com on any device for these easy
Giveaway. Tickets will be sold after all Masses on the steps:
weekends of June 12-13 and June 19-20. Two prizes worth 1. Set-up an account
$150 each will be drawn after the 10:45 Mass on June 20. 2. Select a preferred method of payment (electronic
check or debit/credit)
3. Enter your information and submit!
Your gift will immediately process, and you’ll receive an
UPCOMING 2021-2022 email confirmation receipt.
EVENTS CALENDAR “He who tends the fig tree will eat its fruit,
With coming to some type normality, it’s And he who cares for his master will be honored.”
(Proverbs 27:18)
also that time of year again! Calling on all
parish ministries and groups that use the facilities to
please submit your July 2021—June 2022 meetings MOM’S PLAY GROUP
and activities schedule, no later than June 23. Space and If you have little ones and want to meet other moms in the
time is available on a first come, first served basis. You may parish, please consider joining us for:
email it to stthomasaquinas51@gmail.com, send by mail or Mom's Play Group at the Park!
drop it off at the church office. M/W/F mornings at 9am
Dogwood Park in downtown Cookeville, near the fountain
Bring your lawn chairs, a blanket, and sidewalk chalk/
bubbles/etc. for the kids. We will pray a rosary and read
Holy Scripture together while we watch our little ones
The parish’s summer office hours between Memorial play. Hope to see you there!
Day (Monday, May 31) through Labor Day Thanks, Haley Cason
(September 6) 2021, are Monday – Thursday 9 am -
3 pm and Friday 9 am - Noon. Please plan accord-
ingly. 11th Sunday in
 EVENTOS Y ANUNCIOS
CLASE BAUTISMAL
Julio 3, 2021 de 9am - 1pm
SORTEO DE TARJETAS DE REGALO
Las Hijas de Isabel patrocinarán un sorteo de Tarjetas Rega-
lo. Los boletos se venderán después de todas las Misas los
fines de semana del 12 al 13 de Junio y del 19 al 20 de Junio.
Se sortearán dos premios por valor de $ 150 cada uno
después de la misa de las 10:45 el 20 de Junio.
CALENDARIO DE EVENTOS
PARA EL PRÓXIMO AÑO 2021-2022
Regresando un poco a la normalidad, tambi-
en ¡Es esa época del año otra vez! Se les hace
un llamando a todos los ministerios parroquiales y grupos
que usa las instalaciones de la parroquia, que por favor en-
víen su calendario de reuniones y actividades de Julio 2021
— Junio 2022, al más tardar el 23 de Junio. El espacio y hora-
rio están disponibles por orden que recibios los calendarios.
Puede enviarlo por correo electrónico
stthomasaquinas51@gmail.com, por correo o dejarlo en la
oficina parroquial.
11º Domingo de
Tiempo Ordinario
ADORACION AL SANTISIMO
Viernes 9am - 6pm
Divina Misericordia a las 3 pm
“NO PODRIAS VELAR UNA HORA CONMIGO?”
La Adoración Eucarística es un medio podero-
so para pedir la intercession de nuestro Señor.
Tenga absoluta confianza en el poder de Su
amor para traer paz a todos. En estos tiempos, la Eucaris-
tia, celebrada y adorada, es nuestro Refugio, nuestra Mis-
ericordia, nuestra Luz, nuestra Esperenza y nuestra Vida.
¡Ven y vela con Jesús!
MISA EN LATIN
Acompañanos! A Misa en Latin, todos los Mar-
tes a las 6pm y confesión a las 5pm (con la ex-
cepción del segundo Jueves del mes). La Misa
en Latin Tradicional es la forma Extraordinaria
del Rito Romano.
MINISTERIO DE APOYO ECONOMICO
Gracias por sus oraciones y apoyo continuo du-
rante este tiempo. Queremos expresar nuestro
agradecimiento por su generosidad en sus
donaciones para el ofertorio a Sto. Tomás de Aquino, que
ayudan a apoyar los diversos ministerios parroquiales,
mantenimiento, personal y otras necesidades de la vida
parroquial. Su apoyo significa mucho para nosotros, pero
aún más para toda la familia de Santo Tomás de Aquino.
Gracias por parte de todos nosotros.
“Quien cuida la higuera comerá su fruto,
Y el que mira por los intereses de su señor, tendrá honra”.
(Proverbs 27:18)
¿COMPREMETIDOS?
Para las clases de preparación para el Sacramento de Mat-
rimonio, por favor de comunicarse con el Sr. Francisco Her-
nandez al 931-510-0264. El proceso de matrimonio toma
un mínimo de 6-9 meses. Favor de llamar a la oficina para
hacer una cita con el Padre Chris lo mas pronto possible
a antes de iniciar las clases.
HORARIOS DE OFICINA DURANTE EL VERANO
El horario de oficina durante el verano será del (Lunes 31
de Mayo) hasta el día del Trabajo (6 de Septiembre) de
2021, los horarios serán de Lunes a Jueves de 9am-3 pm y
el Viernes de 9am-12pm. Por favor, de planear respectiva-
mente.
 WEEKLY ANNOUNCEMENTS * * ANUNCIOS SEMANALES
June 13, 2021
1. Have you downloaded “MYPARISHAPP”? This app helps
us to stay informed of all upcoming events, any cancella-
tions or last minute announcements and offers other faith
resources.
2. Our week-long Catholic summer program for kids will
be June 27-July 2. Registration forms are in the back of
church, in the parish office, or on the parish website. Val
will be available after all the Masses this Sunday, June 6,
to take registrations.
3. The year long walk through the Bible (Adult Bible
Study) will meet every Tuesday morning right after daily
Mass. Please see the bulletin for more details.
4. You can access the songs of the Mass through MYPARI-
SHAPP by pressing the option that says MASS HYMNS.
5. GIFT CARD GIVEAWAY Tickets will be sold after all
Masses. Two prizes worth $150 each from Local Grocery
and Convenient Stores for food and gas will be drawn
after 10:45 Mass on June 20th.
TOTUS TUUS
The time for Totus Tuus, our week long
summer program of fun and faith, is al-
most here.
Kindergarten - 6th graders will attend
Monday, June 28-Friday, July 2 from 9 am-
2:30 pm and 7th-12 th graders attend Sunday, June 27-
Thursday, July 1 from 6-8 pm. There is no cost to the fami-
ly but you need to register soon; we can only accommo-
date 100 kids. Registration forms are in the back of
church, on the parish website, or in the parish office.
We are still looking for help from the parish. We need:
• A family to host the 2 male missionaries (provide
sleeping arrangements and a simple breakfast each
day while they are here).
• Sponsors to provide dinner for the 5 missionaries on
Monday, Wednesday, or Thursday.
• Monetary donations for lunch for the students and
missionaries.
Please contact Val in the Parish Office if you can help or
have questions.
Join us for our Pot Luck Dinner
There will be a Pot Luck Dinner at 5 pm on Tuesday, June
29 for all parishioners to come and meet the Missionaries
on the Totus Tuus Team and to see what the kids are do-
ing all week. Everyone is invited, just bring some food to
share!
Junio 13, 2021
1. ¿Ha descargado “MYPARISHAPP”? Esta aplicación nos
ayuda a estar informados de todos los próximos eventos,
cancelaciones o anuncios de última hora y ofrece otros
recursos religiosos.
2. Nuestro programa católico de verano de una semana
para niños será del 27 de Junio al 2 de Julio. Los formulari-
os de inscripción están en la parte de atrás de la iglesia, en
la oficina parroquial o en el sitio web de la parroquia. La
Sra. Val estará disponible después de todas las misas esté
Domingo 6 de Junio para las inscripciónes. La inscripción
es limitada.
3. Puede acceder a los cantos de la Misa a través de MY-
PARISHAPP presionando la opción que dice MASS HYMNS.
4. La próxima clase para Bautismo será el 3 de Julio, por
favor de registrarse lo más pronto posible.
5. Los boletes para el sorteo de TARJETAS DE REGALO se
estarán vendiendo despúes de todas las Misas. Habra dos
premios de $150 en tarjetas de tiendas locales (mandado,
gasoline) el sorteo será el 20 de Junio despúes de Misa de
10:45am.
TOTUS TUUS
El tiempo para Totus Tuus, nuestro programa de verano
de una semana de diversión y fe, casi está aquí.
Los estudiantes de Kinder—6º grado asistirán del Lunes
28 de Junio al Viernes 2 de Julio de 9am a 2:30pm y los
estudiantes de 7° a 12° grado asistirán el Domingo 27 de
Junio al Jueves 1 de Julio de 6 a 8 pm. No hay ningún
costo para la familia, pero debe registrarse pronto; solo
podemos acomodar a 100 niños. Los formularios de in-
scripción se encuentran en la parte de atrás de la iglesia,
en el sitio web de la parroquia o en la oficina parroquial.
Todavía estamos buscando ayuda de la parroquia. No-
sotros necesitamos:
• Una familia para albergar a los 2 misioneros varones
(proporcione arreglos para dormir y un desayuno sen-
cillo todos los días mientras estén aquí).
• Los patrocinadores proporcionarán una cena para los
5 misioneros el Lunes, Miércoles o Jueves.
• Donaciones monetarias para el almuerzo de estu-
diantes y misioneros.
Comuníquese con Val en la oficina parroquial si puede
ayudar o si tiene preguntas.
Acompañenos a una cena de Traje (Pot Luck)
Habrá una Cena Pot Luck a las 5pm el Martes 29 de Junio
para que todos los feligreses vengan y conozcan a los
Misioneros del Equipo Totus Tuus y vean qué están haci-
endo los niños durante toda la semana. Todos están in-
vitados, ¡Solo traigan algo de comida para compartir!
 ** M I N I S T R I E S * *
SUMMER CAMP ST. CECILIA
Registration for Camp St. Cecilia is now open. Join us this
summer as we offer something for every girl grades PreK-8
in athletics, fine arts, academics, and more. Six sessions
are available from June 7-July 2 and July 12-23. Visit
www.stcecilia.edu/camp to register and view a full listing
of camps. Contact Camp Director Amie Pike at
scacamp@stcecilia.edu with any questions.
RETROUVAILLE
Retrouvaille is a marriage recovery program for struggling
couples who are considering separation or divorce. It is
Catholic in origin and orientation but is open to all married
couples regardless of religious background. For confiden-
tial information about the program contact: Pat and Tom
Ackerman: packerman@comcast.net or
tackerman@comcast.net Website:
www.HelpOurMarriage.com Phone: 800-470-2230
FORMED — MYPARISH APP
Please continue registering in FORMED.ORG and down-
loading myParish APP. Both are free of charge to our pa-
rishioners. If you need help in downloading either applica-
tion, please do not hesitate to contact us thru email . We
can send you instructions on both.
REMINDER
Altar Guild
Laura Cardenas………………………..………lasucama@gmail.com
Bereavement
……….…..………...………………..
Charismatic Prayer Group
Bill Pangburn ……………..………..….…………..……..931-520-7112
Daughters of Isabella
Barbara Kaiser ….. …..……......ladyofgrace38501@gmail.com
Extraordinary Ministers
Cindy Black ………………………………..…...………….931-526-2575
Haiti Ministry
Ray Holbrook…...............................................931-252-1036
email: ray45brook@gmail.com
Knights of Columbus
Grand Knight / Kenny Davis ……………...…..…....903-244-8967
email: grandknight6645@gmail.com
Faithful Navigator / Pete Marino ……….…………919-451-2576
Lay Salvatorians
Bill Halderson …………………...…...…….......…..…..931-372-1375
Lectors/Commentators
Ron Sykes ……...………………………….………………..931-252-1323
Music Ministry
5 PM Mass…….Charles & Patricia Hafner……...931-239-7895
8 AM Mass ………..…………………………..……….…...931-526-2575
10:45 AM Mass……….Dr. Brian O’Connor….....931-537-6786
1:00 PM Mass ……..……Francisco Antonio….....931-526-2575
R.C.I.A. / R.I.C.A.
Jim Dainty ……..……..………………………...…….…….931-260-9535
Filipe Juan ………………………….…..……………....…..931-372-1883

St. Thomas Outreach Program / STOP

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CHURCH WEBSITE: www.saintthomasaquinaschurch.com
FACEBOOK: St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church Cookeville
INSTAGRAM: stthomasaquinascookeville
Susan O’Connor ………….……..…….…….931-526-2575 EXT. 250
Catholic Student Organization a TTU Ministry
Kester Nucum / President …........................731-363-8880
ttucatholic1@gmail.com / knucum42@tntech.edu
Visitation of the Sick
…...……………...…………………...……......
Welcome/Ushers Committee
Fran Hopkins………………….………...…......…….…….931-265-4822

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