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Youth Events Spread Christmas Cheer

On Saturday morning December 3, our Youth Ministry gathered together on campus to load up and head out for Bethlehem. This program takes place in the town of Burnett where part of the square on Main street transports you back 2000 years to the street of Bethlehem Israel. The youth

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2nd Annual Turkey Dinner 2023

We truly want to say Thank You to all the volunteers, all the cooks that rose beyond the break of dawn, and the roosters too!  Thank you to all the donors and bakers, those that came to clean, dust, push, move, and set up our venue. We had an amazing

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2022 Ministry Fair a Success

The ministry fair took place on September 17th and 18th with tons of fun, prizes, snacks, and a great turnout! We had several ministries share with us that they received new interest and many signed up for various ministries. We truly had a wonderful time and love seeing over 26

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Fr. Kurtis’ 10 Year Anniversary Celebration

Fr. Kurtis was ordained on June 9, 2012, in Austin Texas by Bishop Joe Vasquez, he has served in several Catholic Churches in Austin and surrounding areas but his first assignment as Pastor was four years ago, here at St. Mary’s Catholic Church. His ministry in Temple began as the

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Cedarbrake Catholic Retreat Center 2022 Retreats

View Cedarbrake Catholic Retreat Center’s 2022 Retreat Schedule. “Retreats help us to listen to Christ and the Holy Spirit; the point of any spiritual retreat is to focus on hearing God’s voice and allowing ourselves to open our hearts to God’s will. When we allow ourselves this time with the

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March 2, 2022 Ash Wednesday

Our Ash Wednesday Mass and Distribution of Ashes are as followed: 6:00 am Distribution of Ashes only 8:15 am Mass and Distribution of Ashes 12:10 pm Distribution of Ashes only  6:00 pm Mass and Distribution of Ashes We truly hope that you will join us for our services. 

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2022 Parish Festival Vendors Wanted

We are now accepting vendor registrations for our 2022 Parish Festival held on May 1, 2022. Fill out the online form here, or call our office at 254-773-4541. We are going full throttle for a day filled with fun and live music with our very own local bands, Jerry Haisler

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view from the loft of altar at Christmas

Mass Events and Holy Days Obligations in December

Join us for our December Mass events and Holy Days Obligations: We invite our parish families and our community to celebrate the Advent season with us. Our special Masses and events schedule for December is below: Tuesday, December 7th at 8:15 am – Mass, and 6:00 pm – Latin Mass. Wednesday,

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participants getting turkey dinners to go

Turkey Dinner Fundraiser is a Success

St. Mary Catholic Church hosted their traditional turkey dinner fundraiser for the first time in seven years Thank you to the hard work of many volunteers and donated turkeys that made this fundraiser a success! We’re happy to bring back this beloved tradition and look forward to planning this fundraiser

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