Beloved of God and of this parish:
Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
Here's what's happening THIS WEEKEND AT ST. MARY'S:
1. SUNDAY, JANUARY 21. THE THIRD SUNDAY AFTER THE EPIPHANY
- We have FREE 2018 Liturgical calendars courtesy of The Development Office, Diocese of Los Angeles. Please, pick up your copy on Sunday after Mass
- We welcome this morning, Eleonora Boreyko, our guest musician standing in for Mark Kennedy
- Please, invite your friends to church
2. MASS SCHEDULE FOR THE WEEK: Morning Prayer at 8:45 and Mass at 9 am
- Monday, January 22: Vincent, Deacon of Saragossa
- Tuesday, January 23: Phillips Brooks, Bishop of Massachusetts
- Wednesday, January 24: Ordination of Florence Li Tim Oi
- Thursday, January 25: THE CONVERSION OF ST. PAUL THE APOSTLE
- Friday, January 26: Timothy and Titus, Companions of St. Paul
- Saturday, January 27: Lydia, Dorcas and Phoebe.
3. UPCOMING EVENTS
Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
Here's what's happening THIS WEEKEND AT ST. MARY'S:
1. SUNDAY, JANUARY 21. THE THIRD SUNDAY AFTER THE EPIPHANY
- We have FREE 2018 Liturgical calendars courtesy of The Development Office, Diocese of Los Angeles. Please, pick up your copy on Sunday after Mass
- We welcome this morning, Eleonora Boreyko, our guest musician standing in for Mark Kennedy
- Please, invite your friends to church
2. MASS SCHEDULE FOR THE WEEK: Morning Prayer at 8:45 and Mass at 9 am
- Monday, January 22: Vincent, Deacon of Saragossa
- Tuesday, January 23: Phillips Brooks, Bishop of Massachusetts
- Wednesday, January 24: Ordination of Florence Li Tim Oi
- Thursday, January 25: THE CONVERSION OF ST. PAUL THE APOSTLE
- Friday, January 26: Timothy and Titus, Companions of St. Paul
- Saturday, January 27: Lydia, Dorcas and Phoebe.
3. UPCOMING EVENTS
- Sunday, January 28 at 10 am: The 99th Annual Parish General Meeting beginning with Mass (Part 1) and finishing with Part 2 in St. Joseph Hall following Mass
- Friday, February 2: The Feast of the Presentation of Our Lord Jesus in the Temple (Candlemas). Mass will be at 7 pm.
- Wednesday, February 14: Ash Wednesday. Masses (with imposition of ashes) at 8 am, 12 pm and 7 pm
- Saturday, February 17: Kick-off of our Lenten Movie Series.
- This year's offering are: Good Will Hunting; To Kill a Mockingbird; The Pursuit of Happyness; California Solo; The Miracle Worker; What's Eating Gilbert Grape.
- All screenings are from 6 - 8 pm. Spread the Word
- Sunday, January 28 at 10 am: The 99th Annual Parish General Meeting beginning with Mass (Part 1) and finishing with Part 2 in St. Joseph Hall following Mass
- Friday, February 2: The Feast of the Presentation of Our Lord Jesus in the Temple (Candlemas). Mass will be at 7 pm.
- Wednesday, February 14: Ash Wednesday. Masses (with imposition of ashes) at 8 am, 12 pm and 7 pm
- Saturday, February 17: Kick-off of our Lenten Movie Series.
- This year's offering are: Good Will Hunting; To Kill a Mockingbird; The Pursuit of Happyness; California Solo; The Miracle Worker; What's Eating Gilbert Grape.
- All screenings are from 6 - 8 pm. Spread the Word
4. BIBLE STUDY on Wednesdays at St. Mary's:
- Class meets from 6:30 to 7:30 pm.
- We meet in the Sacristy. Enter from the parking lot off Watseka Ave.
- Our current study is focused on the Gospel according to St. Mark.
- No previous Bible knowledge required
- We are using the NIV 2011 translation. We'll have a Bible for you if need be.
5. CENTENARY CELEBRATIONS OF OUR PARISH
- On Sunday, September 8, 2019, our parish will by the grace of God, celebrate 100 years of continuous ministry in God's reign and especially in Southern California.
- We are presently praying and thanking God for the sterling christian witness of faithfulness, stewardship and commitment of former parishioners.
- If you are a former parishioner or know of one, please, let us know so we can pray and thank God for you/them by name.
- Spread the word. Email: stmaryinpalms@yahoo.com
6. A VERY SPECIAL THANK YOU
4. BIBLE STUDY on Wednesdays at St. Mary's:
- Class meets from 6:30 to 7:30 pm.
- We meet in the Sacristy. Enter from the parking lot off Watseka Ave.
- Our current study is focused on the Gospel according to St. Mark.
- No previous Bible knowledge required
- We are using the NIV 2011 translation. We'll have a Bible for you if need be.
- On Sunday, September 8, 2019, our parish will by the grace of God, celebrate 100 years of continuous ministry in God's reign and especially in Southern California.
- We are presently praying and thanking God for the sterling christian witness of faithfulness, stewardship and commitment of former parishioners.
- If you are a former parishioner or know of one, please, let us know so we can pray and thank God for you/them by name.
- Spread the word. Email: stmaryinpalms@yahoo.com
- for making the mission and ministries of our parish possible in 2017. May God richly replenish what you generously shared with our parish and its ministries.
- We pray you would consider partnering us in 2018 to help share God's good news of reconciliation and build the kingdom of God
- Please, do not forget to pick up your tax deductible letters from the Parish Office. If you have spent any monies on behalf of our parish, the Vestry would like to encourage you to let Petra have receipt of your expenses asap so these can be credited to your account.
- Benefactors: You can also make DONATIONS at our website or include our parish in your WILL. Thank you
- for making the mission and ministries of our parish possible in 2017. May God richly replenish what you generously shared with our parish and its ministries.
- We pray you would consider partnering us in 2018 to help share God's good news of reconciliation and build the kingdom of God
- Please, do not forget to pick up your tax deductible letters from the Parish Office. If you have spent any monies on behalf of our parish, the Vestry would like to encourage you to let Petra have receipt of your expenses asap so these can be credited to your account.
- Benefactors: You can also make DONATIONS at our website or include our parish in your WILL. Thank you
7. OF YOUR CHARITY, PLEASE, PRAY (FOR):
- The Rt. Rev. John Harvey Taylor, Bishop of the Diocese of Los Angeles
- continued healing for all who are sick in spirit, mind and body especially Julia, Vicky, Gerda, Jai Joseph, Anthony Joseph, Ben Joseph, Mauricio, Rose Quaye, Lyra, Gloria Molina, Fayetta, Edgar, Jeanette, Miguel, Saul, Araceli, David, Ben, Sr. Rosina, Brenda & Tony, Anselmo Flores, Thomas Hedberg.
- the repose of the soul of Anthony Kobla Ahorlu. May his soul and the souls of all the faithful departed rest in peace.
- the children and young persons of our parish especially: Natasha, Vincent, Larry Jr, Jeffrey, Simone, Obed, Audrey, Michelle, Yasmine, Charlene, Victor, Jason, Annabelle, Biko, Amani, Rohan (Andrew), Oscar Antonio, Diego, Ezra, Sebastian, David, Sanaya Evelyn, Brondzie, Senyah, Saulito
8. FOR NEWS ABOUT
- the Palms Emergency Preparedness Coalition, please, visit and Like us on Facebook: PepC90034
- the Diocese of Los Angeles: www.ladiocese.org
- the Episcopal Church: www.episcopalchurch.org
- the Palms Neighborhood Council: http://palmsnc.la/
9. Follow us on Facebook and Twitter @stmaryinpalms
Fr. Vincent
7. OF YOUR CHARITY, PLEASE, PRAY (FOR):
- The Rt. Rev. John Harvey Taylor, Bishop of the Diocese of Los Angeles
- continued healing for all who are sick in spirit, mind and body especially Julia, Vicky, Gerda, Jai Joseph, Anthony Joseph, Ben Joseph, Mauricio, Rose Quaye, Lyra, Gloria Molina, Fayetta, Edgar, Jeanette, Miguel, Saul, Araceli, David, Ben, Sr. Rosina, Brenda & Tony, Anselmo Flores, Thomas Hedberg.
- the repose of the soul of Anthony Kobla Ahorlu. May his soul and the souls of all the faithful departed rest in peace.
- the children and young persons of our parish especially: Natasha, Vincent, Larry Jr, Jeffrey, Simone, Obed, Audrey, Michelle, Yasmine, Charlene, Victor, Jason, Annabelle, Biko, Amani, Rohan (Andrew), Oscar Antonio, Diego, Ezra, Sebastian, David, Sanaya Evelyn, Brondzie, Senyah, Saulito
8. FOR NEWS ABOUT
- the Palms Emergency Preparedness Coalition, please, visit and Like us on Facebook: PepC90034
- the Diocese of Los Angeles: www.ladiocese.org
- the Episcopal Church: www.episcopalchurch.org
- the Palms Neighborhood Council: http://palmsnc.la/
9. Follow us on Facebook and Twitter @stmaryinpalms
Fr. Vincent
