Friday, January 30, 2015

Parish UPDATE for Sunday, February 1

Beloved of God and of this parish:

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, February 1  The 4th Sunday after Epiphany. Our parish will however keep the Feast of the Presentation of our Lord Jesus Christ in the Temple aka Candlemas. 
  • The PROPERS  for Mass will be those for the Feast of the Presentation
2.  THANK YOU:
  • To all who have signed and returned their PLEDGE CARD. 
  • Thank you for making the mission and ministries of our parish possible.
  • Benefactors: You can also make DONATIONS at our website or include our parish in your WILLS. Thank you. 

3.  BIBLE STUDY: 
  • Every Wednesday from 6:45 to 7 : 45 pm. We meet in the Sacristy.
  • We are currently studying the Gospel of Mark. 
  • No experience necessary. Bring your Bible and your buddies.
4.  LENT AT ST. MARY: 
  • Lent begins on Wednesday, (Ash Wednesday), February 18. 
  • We have three services at 8 am; 12 noon and 7 pm. 
  • It is not too early to begin looking for the palm branches given to you last year. We'll need them to burn for the ashes to be imposed on Ash Wednesday.
  • Stations of the Cross on Fridays in Lent from 6:30 to 7 pm. beginning on February 20.  
5. LENT BOOK STUDY
  • A GROWN-UP LENT - Joanna Leiserson
  • Classes begin on First Sunday in Lent - February 22 - from 11:30 am to 12 pm.
  • Pick your copy of the book as soon as they become available. 
6.  UPCOMING EVENTS:  
  • An exciting Christian Education program for 2015. More details soon.
  • Registration for First Communion Classes for both English and Spanish congregations are now open. Please, contact Fr. Juan Barragan at PadreJuanBar@gmail.com or at the parish office 
7.   OF YOUR CHARITY, PLEASE, PRAY FOR
  • Continued healing for Gerda, Anthony Jo, Fr. Anderson. Obed.
  • all travelling at this time: Debora and Russ
  • Our youth: Natasha, Vincent, Simone, Audrey, Michelle, Larry Jr, Jeffrey, Yasmine   
8:   FOR NEWS ABOUT
Like us on Facebook; follow us on Twitter.

See you at Mass on Sunday with your family and good buddies.. 

Fr. Vincent
www.stmarypalms.org
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Friday, January 16, 2015

Parish UPDATE: Sunday, January 18

Beloved of God and of this parish:

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, January 18:  The Second Sunday after Epiphany 
  • Please, pick up your 2015 Pledge envelope after Mass on Sunday
2.  THANK YOU:
  • To all who have signed and returned their PLEDGE CARD. There are a few still outstanding, please, remember to send in yours now.
  • To all who have filled and returned their Parish Survey Card. The report will form part of our business agenda at our parish's Annual General Meeting onSunday, January 25. 
  • Thank you for making the mission and ministries of this parish possible.

3.  UPCOMING EVENTS:  
  • Annual (Parish) General Meeting: Sunday, January 25 at 11:30 am. We will meet in St. Joseph Hall. This is a POTLUCK event, so please, bring some food and beverage to share. 
  • An exciting Christian Education program for 2015. More details soon.
  • Registration for First Communion Classes for both English and Spanish congregations are now open. Please, contact Fr. Juan Barragan at PadreJuanBar@gmail.com or at the parish office 
5.  LENT AT ST. MARY: 
  • Lent begins on Wednesday, (Ash Wednesday), February 18. We have three services at 8 am; 12 noon and 7 pm. It is not too early to begin looking for the palm branches given to you last year. We'll need them to burn for the ashes to be imposed on Ash Wednesday.  An appropriate time is being worked out for the Hispanic congregation. More details later. 
  • Quiet Days are being planned (for Lent) and more information will be available next week. 
6.  OF YOUR CHARITY, PLEASE, PRAY FOR:
  • Continued healing for Gerda, Anthony Jo, Fr. Anderson. Obed.
  • all travelling at this time: Debora and Russ
  • Our youth: Natasha, Vincent, Simone, Audrey, Michelle, Larry Jr, Jeffrey, Yasmine  
7. For news about:
8: Like us on Facebook; follow us on Twitter.

See you at Mass on Sunday. 

Fr. Vincent
www.stmarypalms.org
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Friday, January 9, 2015

Parish UPDATE: January 11

Beloved of God and of this parish:

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, January 11:  The First Sunday after Epiphany [Baptism Sunday].  

2.  THANK YOU:
  • To all who have signed and returned their PLEDGE CARD. There are a few still outstanding, please, remember to send in yours now.
  • To all who have filled and returned their Parish Survey Card. The report will form part of our business agenda at our parish's Annual General Meeting on Sunday, January 25. 
  • Thank you for making the mission and ministries of this parish possible.

3.  UPCOMING EVENTS:  
  • Annual (Parish) General Meeting: Sunday, January 25 at 11:30 am. We will meet in St. Joseph Hall. This is a POTLUCK event, so please, bring some food and beverage to share. 
  • An exciting Christian Education program for 2015. More details soon.
  • Registration for First Communion Classes for both English and Spanish congregations are now open. Please, contact Fr. Juan Barragan at PadreJuanBar@gmail.com or at the parish office 
5.  LENT AT ST. MARY: 
  • Lent begins on Wednesday, (Ash Wednesday), February 18. We have three services at 8 am; 12 noon and 7 pm. It is not too early to begin looking for the palm branches given to you last year. We'll need them to burn for the ashes to be imposed on Ash Wednesday.  An appropriate time is being worked out for the Hispanic congregation. More details later. 
  • Quiet Days are being planned (for Lent) and more information will be available next week. 
6.  OF YOUR CHARITY, PLEASE, PRAY FOR:
  • Continued healing for Gerda, Anthony Jo, Fr. Anderson
  • all travelling at this time: Debora and Russ
  • Our youth: Natasha, Vincent, Simone, Audrey, Michelle, Larry Jr, Jeffrey, Yasmine  
7. For news about:
8: Like us on Facebook; follow us on Twitter.

See you at Mass on Sunday. 

Fr. Vincent
www.stmarypalms.org
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Tuesday, January 6, 2015

Feast of EPIPHANY at St. Mary

Join us TONIGHT  - Tuesday, January 6 - in celebrating the Feast of the Epiphany or the Manifestation of our Lord Jesus Christ  at 7 pm. 

 Address: 3647 Watseka Ave. Los Angeles. CA 90034. 

 Please, bring your family and friends. EVERYONE WELCOME
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Friday, January 2, 2015

Parish UPDATE: Sunday, January 4

Beloved of God and of this parish:

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, January 4:  The Second Sunday after Christmas.  

2.  THANK YOU:
  • To all who have signed and returned their PLEDGE CARD. There are a few still outstanding, please, remember to send in yours now.
  • To all who have filled and returned their Parish Survey Card. The report will form part of our business agenda at our parish's Annual General Meeting on Sunday, January 25. 
  • Thank you for making the mission and ministries of this parish possible.

3.   FR. JUAN BARRAGAN:
  • Fr. Juan Barragan is now in charge of the Hispanic Community at St. Mary as of Sunday, January 4. Misa (Mass in Spanish) is still at 1 pm on Sunday.. 
4. UPCOMING EVENTS:  
  • Feast of the Epiphany, Tuesday, January 6. Mass at 7 pm. Please, bring your family and friends and join us in this very important feast of the Church. We should be done by 8 pm
  • Annual (Parish) General Meeting: Sunday, January 25 at 11:30 am. We will meet in St. Joseph Hall. This is a POTLUCK event, so please, bring some food and beverage to share. 
  • An exciting Christian Education program for 2015. More details soon.
5.  LENT AT ST. MARY: 
  • Lent begins on Wednesday, (Ash Wednesday), February 18. We have three services at 8 am; 12 noon and 7 pm. It is not too early to begin looking for the palm branches given to you last year. We'll need them to burn for the ashes to be imposed on Ash Wednesday.  An appropriate time is being worked out for the Hispanic congregation. More details later. 
  • Quiet Days are being planned (for Lent) and more information will be available next week. 
6.  OF YOUR CHARITY, PLEASE, PRAY FOR:
  • Continued healing for Gerda, Anthony Jo, Fr. Anderson
  • all travelling at this time: Debora
  • Our youth: Natasha, Vincent, Simone, Audrey, Michelle, Larry Jr, Jeffrey, Yasmine  
7. For news about:
8: Like us on Facebook; follow us on Twitter.

See you at Mass on Sunday. 

Fr. Vincent
www.stmarypalms.org
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