Beloved of God,
Grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
Here is what is making news in our parish:
1. THIS WEEKEND AT ST. MARY:
- Sunday, Fourteenth Sunday after Pentecost [Proper 19]
2. THANKS TO EVERYBODY
- who helped prepare our parish for our patronal feast on Sunday, Sept. 7
- who provided food, beverages and music for our patronal feast .
- who helped make Bishop Suffragan Mary Glasspool's visit with us a huge success.
- who helped prepare our brothers and sisters who received the Sacrament of Confirmation or were received into the Anglican Communion and The Episcopal Church
3. UPCOMING EVENTS: Mark your calendars:
- Saturday, September 27: Third annual Faris Drive Neighborhood Block party from 10 am to 3 pm. Volunteer workers needed. Please, talk to Fr. Vincent if you can help with planning.
- Blessing of the animals [in the plaza]: Sunday, October 5 after the 10 am Mass
- PARISH RUMMAGE SALE: Saturday, November 8 & Sunday, Nov. 9
4. OF YOUR CHARITY, PLEASE, PRAY FOR:
- Continued healing for Bianca, Joanna, Gerda, Anthony Jo, Fr. Anderson
- all travelling at this time: Fr. Derek, SSF, Anthony and Jai, Alyssa, Debora
- a cure for the Ebola disease. For all who have died in that pandemic and for their families as they mourn.
5. For news about:
- the Diocese of Los Angeles, please click on www.ladiocese.org
- the Expo Line construction, please, click on www.buildexpo.org
- the Palms Neighborhood Council, click on www.palmsla.org
6: Like us on Facebook; follow us on Twitter.
See you at Mass. Bring a friend and your family to church.
Fr. Vincent
www.stmarypalms.org