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I hope that all of you have a wonderful Thanksgiving celebration this week! Also, remember that this coming Sunday is the First Sunday of Advent, which begins a season of hope and expectation! Links this week are to the Gala Raffle, the upcoming Blood Drive, and some resources for Advent available on the Together We Pray link and the Best Advent Ever "Let Your Soul Shine" link.

We invite you to join us for a simple Advent Challenge - to pray with us for a 30 minute segment each week. Our goal is to have someone praying all day, every day of Advent. Sign up for a time at www.SetonParish.org/Together-We-Pray !

We have been joyfully celebrating our First Communions and the Sacrament of Confirmation with our young people these past weeks. We are now ready to begin the new year of preparing both our young and adult parishioners to receive the Sacraments. Please subscribe to our parish Facebook page to keep informed and to help us witness to the broader Plano Community. Also remember our online class this Saturday, "The Real Presence" presented by John Eldridge. If you are looking for a ministry that serves those in need, please consider joining the Society of St. Vincent de Paul.

Good News! We are glad to announce that pre-registering for Mass is no longer needed. Our new online "Together" program continues next week with the Learn component. John Eldridge will be doing a one time Zoom class on the Eucharist, especially regarding "The Real Presence". Pre-register for Zoom link. Our Grief support group has also gone online.

We welcome Deacon Mike Picard as part of our parish team! Our new online "Together" program continues next week with the Grow component. This component encourages people to share faith in a small group settings via Zoom. We encourage you to sign up at the link below. This weekend Love Truck weekend.. We are also resume collecting school supplies for REPLENISH. The Plano Overnight Warming Station is beginning to gear up for the winter season. Sonrise Brotherhood is beginning a new book study for men in the parish.

Dear Parishioners of SEAS, first of all, we give thanks to almighty God for the gift of life, the gift of family, the gift of faith and the gift of parish community.  I am truly grateful to God for my vocation to the priesthood. I thank you, and Fr. Bradley, for accepting me into this parish community to assist him in serving you. Thank you so much for your warm welcome!  I want to introduce myself to you.

Our Sunday Masses were well attended this past weekend. Thank you for continuing to be conscious of the safety protocols. Remember to register for Sunday Masses. We have also added another Reconciliation time on Friday mornings from 9:15am-10:00am. Family Faith Formation and CREW Registration have begun. This weekend is the Blood Drive and Love Truck Weekend.

I am happy to announce that we will begin having Sunday Masses this coming weekend (June 27/28). There are new Mass times, protocols, and attendance limits. To reduce crowding, and to reserve your seat, it is very important that  everyone use the simple, sign-up process for the Mass time you wish to attend. You can do this by clicking the button at the bottom. Also, please fill out the “short survey” so we can plan accordingly for the future. Please read the whole article for details

It has been great to see so many of you come up to the church for daily Mass, private prayer or confession. This week's announcements include: This Month's Love Truck Drive is June 13-14, National eGiving Day is June 20th, Catholic Charities needs help with it's Foster Parent Program (a paid position), and new Clergy assignments that involve Seton.

Silvia Lourdes Vazquez, daughter of Patricia and Miguel Vazquez, has been awarded the Valedictorian of Ursuline Academy of Dallas for 2020. Silvia, the daughter of Patricia and Miguel Vazquez, is a member of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton. This fall, Silvia will be pursuing a degree in Biomedical Sciences from Texas A&M University. 

This decree addresses the implementation of Phase Two.  The highlight of this phase is public weekday Masses (Monday through Friday) may continue on Tuesday, May 26, 2020. These weekday Masses are limited to one Mass per day per parish at 25% of building capacity. Safety protocols will be in place, including wearing face masks, social distancing and using hand sanitizer.

Good News! This Sunday, May 10th, we will begin opening our church for the some new opportunities, and services including reconciliation, adoration and private prayer in the church, and open columbarium hours. Please practice safety protocols.

The Diocese of Dallas has released a decree outlining the way in which its 77 churches will incrementally open to welcome back the 1.3 million Catholics in the 9 counties it serves. The Diocese of Dallas will begin the process of opening in phases, allowing for the ability to re-evaluate the process as necessary in order to ensure the health and safety of the community. This process will occur in four phases, with each phase building upon the last.