Beloved of God and of this parish:
Greetings.
Here's what's making news THIS WEEKEND AT ST. MARY'S:
1. SUNDAY, JULY 24: THE TENTH SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST
- Enjoy the summer break but also encourage your family and friends to come to church with you.
2. BIBLE STUDY:
- (English) Wednesdays, 6:30 pm to 7: 30 pm, at the church.
3. CLASSES IN CHRISTIAN FORMATION : SUNDAYS AT 11:30 AM to 12 PM
- Sunday, July 24: "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
- SATURDAY, July 30: Kick-off of the ALPHA (Christian Formation) class, at 6pm in St. Joseph Hall. Please, spread the word.Talk to Kevin if you are interested.
- SUNDAY, July 31: Budget & Ministries review meeting of the parish immediately after Mass. Please, join us
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, Christian Swayne, OHC
- 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, Donald Umonere, Edmond Browing, bishop; Richard Dwight Thomson, priest. 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
