St. Mary Catholic Church
1018 S. 7th St., Temple, TX 76504
Office (254)773-4541
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/slideshows/homeMedium/side%20church.jpg WELCOME

/slideshows/homeMedium/Temple%20St.%20Mary%201998-04-14%20Asahi%20Pentax%20KM%2001-2%20Texas.JPG We are the Easter people and hallelujah is our song....John Paul II

/slideshows/homeMedium/2017%20group%20communion%20pic.jpg First Holy Communion 2017

/slideshows/homeMedium/Father%20Daughter%20Dance.jpg First Annual Father/Daughter Dinner and Dance 2017

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EXCITING EVENTS

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upcoming festivities. All are invited to join!
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BASICS OF THE CATHOLIC FAITH
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Basic Teachings of the Catholic Faith Program offers a general introduction to the theological principles found in the Catechism of the Catholic Church. Follow this link for class information for catechists, ministry leaders and anyone interested in learning more about our faith traditions. adult-faith-formation
we are community

{pronounced: kuh-myoo-ni-tee}
a social, religious, occupational, or
other group sharing common characteristics or interests and perceived or perceiving itself as distinct in some way from the larger society within which it exists
WE ARE A CATHOLIC COMMUNITY
Vatican News
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  The Catholic Church and digital media was one theme that had not been getting much press attention at the Synod of Bishops, but finally emerged during the third week of talks dedicated to...
- South Korean leader in Rome, praises pope’s peace message
  
  South Korea's president thanked Pope Francis for promoting peace and dialogue on Wednesday as he arrived in Italy for a papal audience, where he's expected to extend an invitation from North Korean...
Catholic News Service
- Scalabrini shelter in Guatemala swamped by Hondurans seeking safety
  
  IMAGE: CNS photo/Luis Echeverria, Reuters By David Agren MEXICO CITY (CNS) -- A Scalabrini migrant shelter in Guatemala City has served 1,700 Hondurans heading north as part of a caravan seeking to...
- Synod about learning from Christ, not producing document, bishop says
  
  IMAGE: CNS photo/Vatican Media By Anne Condodina VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- The point of the Synod of Bishops on young people is not primarily to produce a document, but instead is to learn from Christ...

our mission statement

The mission of St. Mary Catholic Church is for all to KNOW, LOVE AND SERVE our Lord Jesus Christ; provide for the Catholic Educational needs of our children and adults; and proclaim the Good News of his Saving Grace to all we encounter.
ADORATION OF THE BLESSED SACRAMENT
encountering christ
capital campaign
CAMPAIGN PROGRESS

Parish Goal: $595,000
Current Total: $721,095

How you can help:
- Pray for the success of the Campaign
- Remember to process your payments (send directly to the Diocese Pastoral Center)
- Make a pledge
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LINKS to Calendar, Bulletins, School,
& Community Websites
National Catholic Register
- Ethiopian Cardinal Explains the Hard Realities Facing Many African Youth
  
  By Edward Pentin | Immigration and its often-detrimental effect on youth has been a central focus of the Youth Synod, but a different and informative assessment of this issue and the other challenges...
- The 2.9E49 Ton Gorilla in the Living Room
  
  By Angelo Stagnaro | Cur aliquid potius extiterit quam nihil. “Why is there anything at all rather than nothing whatsoever?” —Gottfried Leibniz, devout Christian and inventor of calculus The...

mass times, penance, adoration


Weekend Masses
Saturday Evening Vigil: 5:30pm
   Sunday: 7:30am, 9:15am, 11:00am
  Daily Masses
Monday: NO MASS
   Tuesday: 12:10pm
   Wednesday: 7:00am
   Thursday: 7:00am
Friday School Mass: 8:15am
Friday:    12:10pm Saturday: 7:30am   Reconciliation
  Saturday:    4:00pm - 5:00pm   First Saturday: 8:15am - 9:30am
Adoration
  Wednesday: 7:30am - 6:00pm
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