St Mary in Palms: Parish UPDATE: Sunday, August 7

Thursday, August 4, 2016

Greetings.

Here's what's making news THIS WEEKEND AT ST. MARY'S:

1. SATURDAY: AUGUST 6: From 6 - 8pm

Enjoy the summer break but also encourage your family and friends to come to church with you.

2. BIBLE STUDY:

3. CLASSES IN CHRISTIAN FORMATION : SUNDAYS AT 11:30 AM to 12 PM

Sunday, August 7: "EXPLORING THE RICH TREASURES IN THE BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER: THE COLLECTS OF THE CHURCH YEAR
we'll meet in the chapel. Please, bring a Book of Common Prayer (1979)

4. URGENTLY WANTED: someone with a passion for community organizational work:

to assist Fr. Vincent in "mapping our neighborhood" and getting it ready to deal with emergencies in our community
to assist with the leg-work in canvassing our neighborhood for the upcoming Saturday, October 8, Neighborhood Block party,
to assist with organizing a Health Fair for our neighborhood.
Only a few hours a week needed.
For students, a good opportunity to meet those important community service hours.For families, consider it a time to give something back to our lovely community.

5. THANK YOU

for making the mission and ministries of our parish possible. May God richly replenish what you generously share with our parish and its ministries.
Benefactors: You can also make DONATIONS (Paypal) at our website or include our parish in your WILL.

6. UPCOMING EVENTS

Free Wi-fi: We'll be test-running, for the next couple of weeks, our free parish wi-fi accessibility. It would be password protected. Watch this space for updates.
Feast of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Monday, August 15. Mass at 7 pm

7. OF YOUR CHARITY, PLEASE, PRAY (FOR):

traveling mercies for all who will be traveling this summer
God's blessings and guidance for Unati and Dela, co-founders of Live Your Life Consultants, (LYLC) LLC, our new partners in ministry
continued healing for Bishop Jon Bruno, Mary Jane, Amy Gaskin, Diane, Gerda, Lira, Rose Quaye, Mustapha,Thomas Hedberg, Love Wayne, Ben, Joyce Adams, Olivia, Anita, Sr. Rosina, OSH; Christian Swayne, OHC; Timothy Flynn, Beverly.
an end to gun violence in our streets.
all political and state leaders that they will promote civility in our public discourse and respect the dignity of every person.
the repose of the souls of Arthur Gozo, Edmond Browing, bishop; Richard Dwight Thomson, priest, Agnes Quashie, Martha Nyan. May they rest in peace and rise in glory.
Natasha, Vincent, Larry Jr, Jeffrey, Simone, Obed, Audrey, Michelle, Yasmine, Jason, Annabelle, Biko Lisustha, Amani Lisustha

8. FOR NEWS ABOUT

Palms Emergency Preparedness Coalition, please, visit and Like us at https://www.facebook.com/PepC90034
the Diocese of Los Angeles, please click on www.ladiocese.org
the Episcopal Church, please, click on www.episcopalchurch.org
the Palms Neighborhood Council, click on www.palmsla.org

9. Like us on Facebook, follow us on Twitter @stmaryinpalms

Fr. Vincent

www.stmarypalms.org

St Mary in Palms