Join us for the F3 Men’s Ministry Breakfast on Friday, January 17 The F3 stands for Faith Fellowship and Fidelity. The F3 Men’s Ministry begins part 2 in the series by Symbolon The Catholic Faith Explained. These 10 sessions will teach us how to Live the Catholic Faith. All Men are invited. We will begin on Friday, January 17 at 6:00 am for a simple breakfast tacos and coffee followed by a video and discussions starting at 6:30 am. The morning ends at 7:30 am sharp so you can get to work if you need to. We host this meeting in the Parish Hall at the end of Post Oak Road. Please consider joining us for all these meetings, but if you can’t make them all come to the ones you can. It is a great fellowship and educational program. More information contact: John Ganzerla jmganzerla@gmail.com, 601-594-1275 Pat Manning at patrickfmanning@hotmail.com, 512-704-5895. We look forward to seeing you there.

The Junior Catholic Daughters of America are holding a Diaper Drive during January! Please bring in a box of diapers, any size, and/or baby wipes for St. Martin de Porres’ Gabriel Project. This ministry meets moms during their pregnancy and continues to offer spiritual, educational and material assistance throughout the baby’s first year of life. Please look for the box in the narthex as the collection point for your donations.

Save yourself the effort of preparing food on Super Bowl Sunday. You can preorder BBQ for pickup . Catholic Daughters of the Americas will also have sides and non-meat items available for sale. You can pre order BBQ online (https://forms.gle/36eJZLfXqzUwYnop9) or after Mass January 18 & 19 and 25 & 26.

Communion Service will be held Tuesday, January 21st & Wednesday, January 22nd. No Confessions on Tuesday, January 21st & Wednesday, January 22nd.

For family members, parents, adult children, and partners of individuals living a with mental health condition. Meets in Room 1 in the St. Dymphna Center. No registration required, please arrive on time.

Lord, Teach Me To Pray is a prayer series based on Ignatian Spirituality. Part 1, “Praying Christian Virtues”, helps deepen prayer life, and discover what to do for dryness and obstacles in prayer. It also introduces the different methods of Ignatian prayer, meditation, contemplation and Consciousness Examen. A small group will meet with 2 trained facilitators for 1- 2 hours once a week for 12 weeks to pray and faith share. Pt. 1 for women begins date: Tuesday, February 4, 2020. Place: Education Center Room 7 Time: 10:00am To register contact Jill Wierzboski by February 1, 2020 at jillwierzbowski@gmail.com.

Hosted by Fr. Justin Nguyen Every Thursday from 4:00pm – 5:00pm Beginning Thursday February 6th, 2020 Cost: you can buy used book on amazon or ebay on your own Register: office@stmartindp.org

Are you missing a loved one? Grief is a normal reaction to losing someone you love. You are invited to the Grief Sharing group meetings, a safe place to find support. The next meeting is February 6th from 6:30pm to 8:00pm in Room 1 - St. Dymphna. For more information contact: Abby Caswell, abby.caswell60@gmail.com or Candy Rosilier, candyrosilier21@gmail.com.

On February 7th, the Texas Trotters will have their monthly fellowship meeting with a brown bag lunch at the parish hall after the First Friday noon Mass to plan future activities. All are welcomed.

Every second Friday at 7:00pm of each month beginning in February we will meet in the church.

St. Dymphna Room 1&2 Arrive promptly as late arrivals may not be admitted. Children should not be brought to EIM workshops.  All EIM Workshop attendees must pre-register/sign up at least 24 hours in advance to attend a workshop. The Workshop Roster will close 24 hours before the workshop start time.

St. Martin de Porres Parish will be hosting the next Women's ACTS retreat from Thursday, March 5th through Sunday, March 8th 2020. The Men's retreat will be held from Thursday, March 26th through Sunday, March 29th, 2020.

St. Martin de Porres Parish will be hosting the next Men's retreat from Thursday, March 26th through Sunday, March 29th, 2020.