Beloved of God and of this parish:
Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
Here's what's making news THIS WEEKEND AT ST. MARY'S:
1. SUNDAY, DECEMBER 11: THIRD SUNDAY OF ADVENT [GAUDETE SUNDAY]
- Please, invite your friends to church
- pick up a copy of our Christmas schedule and fliers for your friends
- if you have not done so already, please, get a copy of our parish's 2017 Liturgical Calendar (Ordo) for your friends. A $3:00 suggested donation to offset cost is recommended
2. BIBLE STUDY:
- (English) Wednesdays, 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm at the church.
- We are currently studying the Letter of James
- Join us if you can. We'll meet in the Sacristy
3. CLASSES IN CHRISTIAN FORMATION : SUNDAY AT 11:30 AM to 12 PM
- Classes resume December 18
- We'll meet in the Lady Chapel.
4. 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.
5. OF YOUR CHARITY, PLEASE, PRAY (FOR):
- The Rev. Can. John Taylor, Bishop Coadjutor-elect of the Diocese of Los Angeles
- continued healing for Bishop Jon Bruno, Mary Bruno, Mary Jane, Diane, Gerda, Lira, Rose Quaye, John Dadzie, Ben, Sr. Rosina, Christian Swayne, Beverly Humpstone, the Clergy and people of St. James the Great Episcopal Church, Newport Beach.
- all who work hard at finding solutions to gun violence in our streets.
- Natasha, Vincent, Larry Jr, Jeffrey, Simone, Obed, Audrey, Michelle, Yasmine, Jason, Annabelle, Biko Lisustha, Amani Lisustha
6. FOR NEWS ABOUT
- the Palms Emergency Preparedness Coalition, please, visit and Like us on Facebook: 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
7. Like us on Facebook, follow us on Twitter @stmaryinpalms
Fr. Vincent
