Thursday, April 7, 2016

Parish UPDATE: Sunday, April 10

Beloved of God and of this parish:

Greetings. 

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

1SUNDAY, APRIL 10: THE THIRD SUNDAY OF EASTER
    • Food Sale after the 10 am Mass to raise funds for our Outreach projects. There will be vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes. Come, support a worthy cause.
    • Encourage your family and friends to come to church with you.

2 BIBLE STUDY: (English edition) Every Wednesday from 6:30 to 7: 30 pm. 
    • We meet in the Sacristy.
    • We are currently studying the Book of Proverbs 
    • No experience necessary. 
    • Bring your Bible and your friends 
    • Spanish Edition: We meet on Friday from about 7 pm either in the Chapel at St. Mary or in a parishioner's home. Please, call Fr. Juan (213-434-0476) for more details. 

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

SERIES ON "EXPLORING THE RICH TREASURES IN THE BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER"
  • SUNDAY, APRIL 10: Concerning the Service of the Church, pp. 13 & 14
  • SUNDAY, APRIL 17:  The Calendar of the Church Year, pp. 15 - 33
    • Bring a Book of Common Prayer to the class.
    • Classes will be held in the patio area

    4.    THANK YOU
      • for making the mission and ministries of our parish possible.
      • Benefactors: You can also make DONATIONS (Paypal) at our website or include our parish in your WILL.

    5.  OF YOUR CHARITY, PLEASE, PRAY FOR:
      • Simone, graduating from NYU in May
      • continued healing for Gerda, Patrice Gonzales, Ben, Lira, Roberta, Rose Quaye, Dusty Wayne Jr
      • a holy death for Br. Ronald Haynes, OHC
      • the repose of the souls of Fr. Ralph Martin, SSM (priest and monk, Society of Sacred Mission), and Grace Abrahams. May their souls rest in peace and rise in glory.
      • Natasha, Vincent, Larry Jr, Jeffrey, Simone, Obed, Audrey, Michelle, YasmineJason,  Annabelle, Biko Lisustha, Amani Lisustha  
      • in thanksgiving for healing for Joseph Hayford, Anthony Joseph, Mary Jane. 

    6.    FOR NEWS ABOUT
    • the Diocese of Los Angeles, please click on www.ladiocese.org
    • the Episcopal Church, please, click on www.episcopalchurch.org
    • the Expo Line to Santa Monica, please, click on http://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-ln-expo-line-santa-monica-opening-date-20160224-story.html
    • the Palms Neighborhood Council, click on www.palmsla.org

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    Fr. Vincent
    www.stmarypalms.org