{"id":295,"date":"2026-07-22T13:15:03","date_gmt":"2026-07-22T13:15:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stfxstlht.ddns.net\/?page_id=295"},"modified":"2026-09-18T16:42:34","modified_gmt":"2026-09-18T21:42:34","slug":"saint-lucy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/stfxstlht.ddns.net\/?page_id=295","title":{"rendered":"Saint Lucy"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\">ST. LUCY CATHOLIC CHURCH<\/span><br \/>September 20, 2026<\/p>\r\n<p align=\"center\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 15.0pt;\">Twenty-fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<table style=\"height: 333px; width: 97.8076%; border-collapse: collapse; border-style: hidden;\">\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr style=\"height: 96px;\">\r\n<td style=\"width: 47.198%; height: 96px;\">Sacristans<br \/>Barbara Robicheaux (228)697-3957<br \/>Mildred Bolden (228)547-0974<br \/>Karen Tipton (601)508-2902<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"width: 52.9266%; height: 96px;\">Offertory Coordinator (Gifts)<br \/>Cathy Tindall (601)530-6151 &#8211; to volunteer<br \/>your family to bring up the gifts\u00a0<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr style=\"height: 35px;\">\r\n<td style=\"width: 47.198%; height: 35px;\"><br \/>Director of Religious Education<br \/>Patricia Howell\u00a0<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"width: 52.9266%; height: 35px;\">Grounds Coordinator<br \/>Ronnie Scott &#8211; (228)627-5533<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr style=\"height: 48px;\">\r\n<td style=\"width: 47.198%; height: 10px;\">Lector\u00a0 &amp; Altar Server Coordinator<br \/>Cathy Tindall\u00a0 (601)530-6151<br \/><br \/><\/td>\r\n<td style=\"width: 52.9266%; height: 10px;\"><br \/>Maintenance Coordinator<br \/>Robert Davis (601)508-8666<br \/><br \/><br \/><\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr style=\"height: 48px;\">\r\n<td style=\"width: 47.198%; height: 48px;\"><br \/>Infant Baptism Coordinator<br \/>Main Liaison: Mildred Bolden (228)547-0974<br \/>Enlace Hispano: &#8211; Christine Pierce (251)776-4244<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"width: 52.9266%; height: 48px;\">Homebound Coordinator<br \/>JoAnn Bowie (251)367-6691<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr style=\"height: 48px;\">\r\n<td style=\"width: 47.198%; height: 48px;\"><br \/>Eucharistic Minister Coordinator<br \/>Deacon Steve (270)-945-1077<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"width: 52.9266%; height: 48px;\">Altar Society Coordinator<br \/>Diana Pierce (601)508-0747<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr style=\"height: 72px;\">\r\n<td style=\"width: 47.198%; height: 72px;\"><br \/>Music Coordinators<br \/>Lauren Moore <br \/>Michele McLeod (601)508-5264<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"width: 52.9266%; height: 72px;\">Youth Ministry Coordinators<br \/>Main Contact: Lauren Moore (601)508-5328<br \/>Contacto Hispano: Jennifer Diaz (601)508-4539<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\r\n<td style=\"width: 47.198%; height: 24px;\"><br \/>Cleaning Coordinator<br \/>Barbara Robicheaux (228)697-3957<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"width: 52.9266%; height: 24px;\">Flowers for Altar<br \/>Barbara Robicheaux (228)697-3957<br \/><br \/>Flowers for Statues\u00a0<br \/>Joan Merritt (601)367-6691<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<table style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; border-style: hidden;\">\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td style=\"width: 50%;\">Lector: Michele<br \/>Ushers: Ronnie, Brian<br \/>Eucharistic Ministers: Barbara and Marshelia<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"width: 50%;\">Sept 13<br \/>Attendance:\u00a0<br \/>Collection:\u00a0<br \/><br \/>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%;\">\r\n<tbody>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td style=\"width: 50%;\">Upcoming Lectors<br \/>September 27 &#8211; Linda<\/td>\r\n<td style=\"width: 50%;\">Upcoming Eucharistic Ministers<br \/>September 27 &#8211; Karen and Debbie<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>God&#8217;s Grace is for Everyone<\/b><\/p>\r\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-582 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/stfxstlht.ddns.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/25th-sunday-2026-300x168.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"354\" height=\"198\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stfxstlht.ddns.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/25th-sunday-2026-300x168.webp 300w, https:\/\/stfxstlht.ddns.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/25th-sunday-2026.webp 474w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 354px) 100vw, 354px\" \/><strong>Summary<\/strong>: God\u2019s ways are greater than our ways. He welcomes all who turn to Him and gives mercy freely.<br \/><strong>Challenge<\/strong>: Let go of envy and comparison. Trust God\u2019s goodness and rejoice when others receive His grace.<br \/><strong>Action Step<\/strong>: Encourage someone who feels left out. Remind that person that God\u2019s love is always near.<br \/><strong>Verse to Remember<\/strong>: \u201cAre you envious because I am generous?\u201d (Matthew 20:15)<\/p>\r\n<p>&#8211; YoungCatholics.com<\/p>\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n<p>SUNDAY ROSARY &#8211; We need people to lead the Rosary on Sunday mornings before Mass.\u00a0 If you can help, please contact Mildred Bolden (228)547-0974\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p>RUMMAGE SALE &#8211;\u00a0 The Ladies Altar Society will be hosting a rummage sale October 1 &#8211; 3 starting at 8:00 am. Rummaging will continue until 3:00 pm each day.\u00a0 \u00a0Please bring all of your treasures to the Parish Hall before September 27th.\u00a0 This can be knick-knacks, tools, furniture, clothes, etc.\u00a0 For more information, please contact Angie Nance @ (601)791-8119<\/p>\r\n<p>LADIES ALTAR SOCIETY &#8211; We meet every Second Saturday at 11:00 am.\u00a0 Bring a dish to share.<\/p>\r\n<p>CCD STARTED TODAY &#8211; DID YOU REMEMBER? \u2013 CCD will begin at 9:15 sharp.\u00a0 Please have your child here on time.\u00a0 You can pick your child up in the parish hall @10:30.\u00a0 If you have not yet registered your child\/children, please see Patricia Howell after Mass<\/p>\r\n<p>MASS INTENTIONS &#8211; There is a book on the back table to request Mass Intentions.\u00a0 Please PRINT the requested information and then place your $10 donation (based on the Mass intention) in an envelope marked &#8220;Mass Intention&#8221; in the collection basket.\u00a0 We will publish the intentions of the Mass in the bulletin, and Father Charles will mention the intention in the Mass.\u00a0 A Mass intention can be for anything good<\/p>\r\n<p>CLEANING MINISTRY &#8211; We need people to help us keep God&#8217;s House clean.\u00a0 If you are interested in helping, please contact or speak to Barbara Robicheaux.\u00a0 Thank you for considering this ministry.\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">**************NO APPOINTMENTS WHILE FATHER IS GONE**************FATHER CHARLES IS AVAILABLE for appointments.\u00a0 It will be available on Mondays from 10:00 to 12:00 and again from 13:00 to 15:00.\u00a0 Please call the Clerk (Debbie Davis) at 601-508-8663 to sign up for the schedule.<\/p>\r\n<p>PLEASE PRAY for Fr. Charles&#8217;s safe and successful journey until his return in October.\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p>LIFT YOUR VOICE &#8211; We are looking for anyone who would like to join the choir in song or instruments.\u00a0 Let&#8217;s fill our church with song!\u00a0 Please see Michele McLeod or Lauren Moore (contact information on first page).<\/p>\r\n<p>CHOIR PRACTICE \u2013 This week we will meet on Wednesday, the 23rd at 5:00 pm.\u00a0 All are welcome to join.<\/p>\r\n<p>SUNDAY ROSARY &#8211; We need people to lead the Rosary on Sunday mornings before Mass.\u00a0 If you can help, please get in touch with Mildred Bolden (228) 547-0974\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<div>\r\n<div>\r\n<div dir=\"ltr\">CLEANING MINISTRY &#8211; We need folks to help us keep God&#8217;s House clean.\u00a0 If you are interested in helping, please contact or talk with Barbara Robicheaux.\u00a0 Thank you for considering this ministry.\u00a0<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<p>***NO APPOINTMENTS WHILE FATHER CHARLES IS OUT OF TOWN***FR CHARLES IS AVAILABLE\u00a0 for appointments.\u00a0 He will be available on Mondays from 10:00 am until NOON and again from 1:00 pm until 3:00 pm.\u00a0 Please call the Secretary (Debbie Davis) at\u00a0 601-508-8663 to get on the schedule.<\/p>\r\n<p>IMMEDIATE NEED &#8211; We need altar servers (boys, girls, and even Adults!)\u00a0 If you are already a server, please see Cathy Tindall (or text\/call 601-530-6151) to get on the schedule. Thank you!<\/p>\r\n<p>FLOWERS &#8211; We will be taking donations for flowers in front of the altar.\u00a0 If you would like to have a bouquet placed in memory of (deceased) or in honor of (living) a loved one,\u00a0 there will be a $25 donation, and an announcement will be placed in the bulletin that week.\u00a0 Contact Barbara Robicheaux (228)697-3957<\/p>\r\n<p>FRIDAYS \u2013 Join us at St. Lucy in Lucedale every Friday at 3:00 PM in the church for Holy Hour, Divine Mercy, and the Rosary. Everyone is welcome to attend.<\/p>\r\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-522 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/stfxstlht.ddns.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Melchizedek-Project-Fall-26-Flier-236x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"236\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stfxstlht.ddns.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Melchizedek-Project-Fall-26-Flier-236x300.png 236w, https:\/\/stfxstlht.ddns.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Melchizedek-Project-Fall-26-Flier-805x1024.png 805w, https:\/\/stfxstlht.ddns.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Melchizedek-Project-Fall-26-Flier-768x977.png 768w, https:\/\/stfxstlht.ddns.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Melchizedek-Project-Fall-26-Flier-1207x1536.png 1207w, https:\/\/stfxstlht.ddns.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Melchizedek-Project-Fall-26-Flier.png 1571w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 236px) 100vw, 236px\" \/><\/p>\r\n<p>ARE YOU HEARING A PRIESTLY CALLING?\u00a0 Please use the QR code or simply go online to read more about this online meeting.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\r\n<p>PLEASE PRAY \u2013 for our sick and homebound friends, family, and parishioners who are unable to celebrate the liturgy with us.\u00a0 If you know someone who is homebound and would like to receive Holy Communion, please contact JoAnn Bowie (251-367-6691)<\/p>\r\n<p>FRASSATI FELLOWSHIP is the Diocese of Biloxi Young Adult Ministry. This is open to any young adult (18-35) in any season of life. If you have any questions, text Marianne at 832-274-5325<\/p>\r\n<p>ONGOING MINISTRY \u2013 Please participate as you are able\u2026Mercy Cross Center is requesting the following donations: Backpacks, men\u2019s clothing and shoes, tents, sleeping bags, sheets and blankets, zippered pouches, new underwear for men and women, socks, toilet paper, feminine hygiene products, books, puzzles, playing cards, colors, and coloring books. There is a box in the back of the church for your donations if you would like to bring them here. You can also bring them to the center yourself if you would like.\u00a0<strong>The center is located at 390 Crusaders Drive in Biloxi.\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong>They are not open every day.\u00a0 Their regular hours are Mon \u2013 Thu from noon until 4 pm, and they close early on Fridays.\u00a0 You can call 228-374-9679 for more information.<\/p>\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n<p>*****If any parish organizations have news to be included in the bulletin, please contact Cathy Tindall (CaTTyT46@gmail.com or call\/text 601-530-6151)<\/p>\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n<p><\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ST. 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