St. Anthony Claret Conference of

The Society of St. Vincent De Paul (SVDP)

Activity Report, December 2011 

• Utility assistance: $2,286.00
• Food purchase: $ 2,567.00
• Office expenses: $ 434.00
• Other Client Assistance $ 325.00
• Food bags distributed: 401
• Families served by
• mobile food pantry: 173

Thank you for helping us help others .

A special thank-you to the San Antonio Police Officers Association Benefit Fund and its Blue Santa program for letting allowing our clients to participate in it. Because of them and their generosity a total of 85 families with 189 children signed up and were able to enjoy a wonderful Christmas.

Silver Seniors Meeting & Potluck Dinner

Friday, Feb.17, Msgr. Hubertus Hall

Be there by 6:30 p.m. (Please note this earlier start time!); dine @ 7 p.m.

Bring a game to share.

Current members will receive reminder calls; new members always welcome.

Questions? Call Jody Holcomb at 210-677-0776.

Mandatory Lector Training for NEW Lectors

Wednesday, Feb.8, 7 p.m., in the church

Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion

Wednesday, Feb. 15, 7 p.m. in the church

Spend an evening reconnecting with your spouse!

Sponsored by the Covenant of Love Ministry

Friday, Feb. 10, 7 - 9 p.m., Msgr. Hubertus Hall

Feel free to join us at 6:30 p.m. for a potluck.

Topic: Friendship and Intimacy in Marriage

All married and engaged couples are welcome to attend.

For more info, contact Chris and Nicole Glowe at

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Free childcare available only with advance registration. Space is limited.

For childcare reservations contact Amanda & Geoff Vines at

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Childcare registration deadline:

CYO T-ball, Baseball, and Softball-COMING SOON!

Registration will be held on the following dates:

Sunday, Feb. 5, after 8 a.m., 10 a.m. & 12 p.m. Masses

Saturday, Feb. 18 after 5 p.m. Mass

Sunday Feb. 19 after 8 a.m., 10 a.m. & 12 p.m. Masses

Wed. Feb. 8 and Feb. 15 from 5:30 - 8 p.m.

Bring a copy of your child's birth certificate, proof of residency or parish envelope,

and full payment to complete registration.

Online registration can be completed by following the link located on the parish website saclaret.com (scroll down to CYO symbol).

Questions? Contact Melissa Alvarez @ 210-254-5568 or This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

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NOW registering for CYO Track!

Register online no later than Jan. 29 by following the link on the parish website.

The Best Couples' Event of the Year is Almost Here!

If You Have Celebrated the Sacrament of Holy Matrimony,

we invite you to the St. Anthony Mary Claret

21 ^st Annual Sweetheart Mass and Reception

"Be My Valentine"

Saturday, Feb. 11

Mass at 7 p.m., includes a renewal of sacramental marriage vows.

Reception immediately following in Msgr. Hubertus Hall.

Enjoy a romantic evening featuring an elegant catered dinner,

music, dancing, gifts and fun.

Cocktail Attire - $60/couple

Tickets are still available!

None will be sold in the parish office.

Available only in the narthex after all Masses

Jan. 28/29, as well as Feb.4/5 if any remain until sold out!

Committee co-chairs: Mary Garcia, 210-679-5554 & Helen Coignet, 210-682-2403