1. The ushers will now take the second collection for the earthquake victims in Venezuela. Thank you for all your donations! 2. Next week, a representative from Diocesan, the company that prints our bulletins, will be at the church office updating and selling ad space for the back of the bulletin. These ads are very important because they keep our bulletin a free service to our parish. For more information, please see the notice in this week’s bulletin. 3. We will have an in-person registration for Youth Faith Formation on Wednesday, July 22 nd , from 4 to 7 PM, in the conference room. This is a great time to ask questions you may have and take advantage of the early-registration discount. 4. Youth Faith Formation needs a lead fourth-grade teacher and substitute teachers for all grades. Please pray about volunteering for this important ministry. If you would like to help, call Carol Dutchover at the parish office. 5. OCIA registration is open, and registration forms are available on the website and in the parish office. OCIA is for adults who are interested in becoming Catholic, or who are Catholic but haven’t received all their sacraments. There is no cost to register. 6. The Altar and Rosary Society Garage Sale will be on Saturday, August 1 st , from 7 AM to noon, in the parish hall. We will be accepting new and gently used items from July 27 th through July 31 st . Please see the flyer for more information. 7. We will be holding a Vitalant Blood Drive in the parish hall on August 12 th , from 10 AM to 2 PM. Please see the poster on the bulletin boards for information on how to sign up for an appointment to help save lives. 8. We are still in need of volunteers for multiple ministries. If you would like to volunteer, please see the sign-up sheets provided in the back of the church. 9. Please see the flyer on the bulletin boards for how to connect with the Diocese of Las Cruces on their social media accounts and their new, updated website.

1. The ushers will now take the Good Shepherd second collection. Thank you for all your donations! 2. Registration for Youth Faith Formation is open! Now is your chance to take advantage of the $20 early registration discount. Registration forms are available on the Assumption website and in the parish office. Please see the flyer on the bulletin boards for days and times of in-person registration. Volunteer substitute catechists and aides are needed for Youth Faith Formation. Please pray about volunteering for this important ministry. If you would like to help, call Carol Dutchover, Director of Religious Education, at the parish office. 3. OCIA registration is also open and registration forms available on the website and in the parish office. OCIA is for adults who are interested in becoming Catholic, or who are Catholic but haven’t received all their sacraments. There is no cost to register. 4. There will be no Reconciliation or Daily Mass on Tuesday, July 14. Please join fellow parishioners in praying a rosary in the Daily Mass Chapel at 12:10 PM. 5. Bishop Peter Baldacchino has asked the parishes of the Diocese of Las Cruces to prayerfully and generously support those affected by the recent earthquake in Venezuela. A second collection will be taken up next weekend, July 18th and 19th. You may also make donations directly to Catholic Relief Services at www.crs.org. 6. The Altar and Rosary Society Garage Sale will be on Saturday, August 1st, from 7 AM to noon in the parish hall. We will be accepting new and gently used items from July 27th to July 31st in the parish hall. Please, do not bring clothing. See the flyer for more information. 7. We are in need of volunteer altar servers, lectors, choir members, and ushers. If you would like to volunteer, please see the sign-up sheets provided in the back of the church. Children may volunteer as altar servers if they’ve had their First Holy Communion.