Friday, August 31, 2018

Parish UPDATE: September 2

Beloved of God and of this parish:

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

1.  SATURDAY,  SEPTEMBER 1PARISH RUMMAGE SALE

  • Time: 8 am to 2 pm
  • Items include small electronic items, rare items, delicious tamales, pupusas, etc.
  • Now accepting donations. Call Fernando at 310-490-0008 if you have donations.
  • Proceeds benefit our outreach ministries especially the Hispanic Ministries 

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 2: THE FIFTEENTH SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST

2.  MASS SCHEDULE FOR THE WEEK: Morning Prayer at 8:45  & Mass at 9 am
  • Monday, September 3: Phoebe
  • Tuesday, September 4: Paul Jones & Albert Schweitzer
  • Wednesday, September 5: Gregorio Aglipay
  • Thursday, September 6: Hannah Moore
  • Friday,  September 7: Elie Naud
  • Saturday, September 8: BVM

3.   BIBLE STUDY on Wednesdays at St. Mary's:
  • Class meets from 6:30 to 7:30 pm.
  • We meet in the Sacristy. Enter from the parking lot off Watseka Ave.
  • Our current study is focused on the Gospel according to St. Mark.
  • No previous Bible knowledge required
  • We are using the NIV 2011 translation.  We'll have a Bible for you if needed. 

4.  UPCOMING EVENTS:

    FREE Summer Movie Nights
    Join us this Saturday, September 1 and EVERY OTHER Saturday at 6 pm for our Summer Movie series.
    Full Schedule:
  • Saturday, September 1: The Lottery of Birth, 2013
  • Saturday, September 15: Black Panther, 2018 

5.    99TH ANNIVERSARY OF OUR PARISH

  • Join us on Sunday, September 9, 2018, - the Feast of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary - as our parish celebrates 99 years of continuous and active ministry in God's kingdom and particularly Southern California.
  • Bilingual Mass at 11:15 am.
  • Spread the word; bring the family.


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

  • The Rt. Rev. John Harvey Taylor, Bishop Diocesan, Diocese of Los Angeles
  • all Anglican Monastic communities and for all who are discerning vocations to the ordained ministry and the monastic life
  • continued healing for all who are sick in spirit, mind and body especially Presiding Bishop Michael Curry; Fr. Harold Anderson; Debora, Beverly, John, Gerda; Jai Joseph; Anthony Joseph; Ben Joseph; Rose Quaye; Lyra; Fayetta; Edgar; Adele; Miguel; Araceli; Ben; Sr. Rosina; Beatrice Mensah and, Alice Vickers.
  • safety for our parishioners and friends who are travelling this month.
  • all whose lives have been impacted by the recent fires in California and Hurricane Lane.
  • the repose of the souls of Senator John Sidney McCain, Aretha Franklin and  all the departed. May they rest in peace.
  • the children and young persons of our parish especially: Natasha, Vincent, Larry Jr, Jeffrey, Simone, Obed, Audrey, Michelle, Yasmine, Charlene, Victor, Jason,  Annabelle, Biko, Amani, Rohan (Andrew), Oscar Antonio, Diego, Ezra, Sebastian, David, Sanaya Evelyn, Brondzie, Senyah, Saulito, William. 


7.  CENTENARY CELEBRATIONS OF OUR PARISH
  • On Sunday, September 8, 2019, our parish will by the grace of God, celebrate 100 years of continuous ministry in God's reign and especially in Southern California.
  •  This month, we are praying and thanking God for the sterling christian witness, faithfulness, stewardship and commitment of former parishioners who made our ministries/mission possible in the (year) 2000s
  •  If you are a former parishioner or know of one, please, let us know so we can pray and thank God for you/them by name.
  •  Spread the word. Email: stmaryinpalms@yahoo.com

8.  A VERY SPECIAL THANK YOU
  • to our partners in ministry 
  • for making the mission and ministries of our parish possible in 2017. May God richly replenish what you generously shared with our parish and its ministries.
  • We pray you would consider partnering us in 2018 to help share God's good news of reconciliation and build the kingdom of God
  • Benefactors: You can also make DONATIONS at our website or include our parish in your  WILL. Thank  you.    

9.  FOR NEWS ABOUT
  • the Palms Emergency Preparedness Coalition, please, visit and Like us on Facebook: PepC90034
  • the Diocese of Los Angeles: http://www.ladiocese.org
  • the Episcopal Church:  www.episcopalchurch.org
  • the Palms Neighborhood Council: http://palmsnc.la/

10. Follow us on Facebook and Twitter @stmaryinpalms 

Fr. Vincent 
http://www.stmarypalms.org


Friday, August 24, 2018

Parish UPDATE: Sunday, August 26

Beloved of God and of this parish:

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

1.  SATURDAY, AUGUST 25: "Songs of Faith" with Tender Mercies, 

  • featuring the music and gifts of Soraiya Campbell and Michael Anderson. 
  • Time: 6 pm to 7 pm. 
  • We will meet in the chapel every SECOND and FOURTH Saturday of the month. 
  • People of faith and no faith welcome. Spread the word and bring a friend

SUNDAY, AUGUST 26: THE FOURTEENTH SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST

2.  MASS SCHEDULE FOR THE WEEK: Morning Prayer at 8:45  & Mass at 9 am
  • Monday, August 27: Gallaudet & Syle
  • Tuesday, August 28: Augustine of Hippo
  • Wednesday, August 29: Martyrdom of John the Baptist
  • Thursday, August 30: Charles Grafton
  • Friday,  August 31: Aidan & Cuthbert
  • Saturday, September 1: David Oakerhater

3.   BIBLE STUDY on Wednesdays at St. Mary's:
  • Class meets from 6:30 to 7:30 pm.
  • We meet in the Sacristy. Enter from the parking lot off Watseka Ave.
  • Our current study is focused on the Gospel according to St. Mark.
  • No previous Bible knowledge required
  • We are using the NIV 2011 translation.  We'll have a Bible for you if needed. 

4.  UPCOMING EVENTS:

    FREE Summer Movie Nights
    Join us this Saturday, August 18 and EVERY OTHER Saturday at 6 pm for our Summer Movie series.
    Full Schedule:
  • Saturday, September 1: The Lottery of Birth, 2013
  • Saturday, September 15: Black Panther, 2018 

5.   PARISH RUMMAGE SALE
  • Saturday, September 1: 8 am to 2 pm
  • Items include small electronic items, rare items, delicious tamales, pupusas, etc.
  • Now accepting donations. Call Fernando at 310-490-0008 if you have donations.
  • Proceeds benefit our outreach ministries especially the Hispanic Ministries 

6.  99TH ANNIVERSARY OF OUR PARISH
  • Join us on Sunday, September 9, 2018, - the Feast of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary - as our parish celebrates 99 years of continuous and active ministry in God's kingdom and particularly Southern California.
  • Bilingual Mass at 11:15 am.
  • Spread the word; bring the family.

7.  CENTENARY CELEBRATIONS OF OUR PARISH
  • On Sunday, September 8, 2019, our parish will by the grace of God, celebrate 100 years of continuous ministry in God's reign and especially in Southern California.
  •  This month, we are praying and thanking God for the sterling christian witness, faithfulness, stewardship and commitment of former parishioners who made our ministries/mission possible in the (year) 2000s
  •  If you are a former parishioner or know of one, please, let us know so we can pray and thank God for you/them by name.
  •  Spread the word. Email: stmaryinpalms@yahoo.com

8.  A VERY SPECIAL THANK YOU
  • to our partners in ministry 
  • for making the mission and ministries of our parish possible in 2017. May God richly replenish what you generously shared with our parish and its ministries.
  • We pray you would consider partnering us in 2018 to help share God's good news of reconciliation and build the kingdom of God
  • Benefactors: You can also make DONATIONS at our website or include our parish in your  WILL. Thank  you.   

  • 9. OF YOUR CHARITY, PLEASE, PRAY (FOR):
  • The Rt. Rev. John Harvey Taylor, Bishop Diocesan, Diocese of Los Angeles
  • all Anglican Monastic communities and for all who are discerning vocations to the ordained ministry and the monastic life
  • continued healing for all who are sick in spirit, mind and body especially Presiding Bishop Michael Curry; Fr. Harold Anderson; Debora, Beverly, John, Gerda; Jai Joseph; Anthony Joseph; Ben Joseph; Rose Quaye; Lyra; Fayetta; Edgar; Adele; Miguel; Araceli; Ben; Sr. Rosina; Beatrice Mensah and, Alice Vickers.
  • safety for our parishioners and friends who are travelling this month.
  • all whose lives have been impacted by the recent fires in California and Hurricane Lane.
  • the repose of the souls of all the departed. May they rest in peace.
  • the children and young persons of our parish especially: Natasha, Vincent, Larry Jr, Jeffrey, Simone, Obed, Audrey, Michelle, Yasmine, Charlene, Victor, Jason,  Annabelle, Biko, Amani, Rohan (Andrew), Oscar Antonio, Diego, Ezra, Sebastian, David, Sanaya Evelyn, Brondzie, Senyah, Saulito, William. 

10.  FOR NEWS ABOUT
  • the Palms Emergency Preparedness Coalition, please, visit and Like us on Facebook: PepC90034
  • the Diocese of Los Angeles: http://www.ladiocese.org
  • the Episcopal Church:  www.episcopalchurch.org
  • the Palms Neighborhood Council: http://palmsnc.la/

11. Follow us on Facebook and Twitter @stmaryinpalms 

Fr. Vincent 
http://www.stmarypalms.org




Friday, August 17, 2018

Parish UPDATE: Sunday, August 19

Beloved of God and of this parish:

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

1. SUNDAY, AUGUST 19: THE THIRTEENTH SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST
  • Color for the day: GREEN
  • Readings at Mass:  1 Kings 2:10-12; 3:3-14   Psalm 111
  • Ephesians 5:15-20  John 6:51-58
  • We'll administer the Sacrament of Baptism to Adrian John Hackett
  • Please, invite your friends to church 
2.  MASS SCHEDULE FOR THE WEEK: Morning Prayer at 8:45  & Mass at 9 am
  • Monday, August 20: Bernard, Abbot of Clairvaux
  • Tuesday, August 21: Abraham of Smolensk, Abbot
  • Wednesday, August 22: Queenship of the Blessed Virgin Mary
  • Thursday, August 23: Rose of Lima & Martin de Porres
  • Friday,  August 24: BARTHOLOMEW, Ap
  • Saturday, August 25: Louis, Kg of France 
3.   BIBLE STUDY on Wednesdays at St. Mary's:
  • Class meets from 6:30 to 7:30 pm.
  • We meet in the Sacristy. Enter from the parking lot off Watseka Ave.
  • Our current study is focused on the Gospel according to St. Mark.
  • No previous Bible knowledge required
  • We are using the NIV 2011 translation.  We'll have a Bible for you if needed. 
4.  UPCOMING EVENTS:

    FREE Summer Movie Nights
    Join us this Saturday, August 18 and EVERY OTHER Saturday at 6 pm for our Summer Movie series.
    Full Schedule:
  • Saturday, August 18: Small Island, 2010
  • Saturday, September 1: The Lottery of Birth, 2013
  • Saturday, September 15: Black Panther, 2018 
5. SATURDAY, AUGUST 25: "Songs of Faith" with Tender Mercies, 
  • featuring the music and gifts of Soraiya Campbell and Michael Anderson. 
  • Time: 6 pm to 7 pm. 
  • We will meet in the chapel every SECOND and FOURTH Saturday of the month. 
  • People of faith and no faith welcome. Spread the word and bring a friend  
6. PARISH RUMMAGE SALE
  • Saturday, September 1: 8 am to 2 pm
  • Items include small electronic items, rare items, delicious tamales, pupusas, etc.
  • Now accepting donations. Call Fernando at 310-490-0008 if you have donations.
  • Proceeds benefit our outreach ministries especially the Hispanic Ministries 
7. 99TH ANNIVERSARY OF OUR PARISH
  • Join us on Sunday, September 9, 2018, - the Feast of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary - as our parish celebrates 99 years of continuous and active ministry in God's kingdom and particularly Southern California.
  • Bilingual Mass at 11:15 am.
  • Spread the word; bring the family.
8. CENTENARY CELEBRATIONS OF OUR PARISH
  • On Sunday, September 8, 2019, our parish will by the grace of God, celebrate 100 years of continuous ministry in God's reign and especially in Southern California.
  •  This month, we are praying and thanking God for the sterling christian witness, faithfulness, stewardship and commitment of former parishioners who made our ministries/mission possible in the (year) 2000s
  •  If you are a former parishioner or know of one, please, let us know so we can pray and thank God for you/them by name.
  •  Spread the word. Email: stmaryinpalms@yahoo.com


9.  A VERY SPECIAL THANK YOU
  • to our partners in ministry 
  • for making the mission and ministries of our parish possible in 2017. May God richly replenish what you generously shared with our parish and its ministries.
  • We pray you would consider partnering us in 2018 to help share God's good news of reconciliation and build the kingdom of God
  • Benefactors: You can also make DONATIONS at our website or include our parish in your  WILL. Thank  you
10.  OF YOUR CHARITY, PLEASE, PRAY (FOR):
  • The Rt. Rev. John Harvey Taylor, Bishop Diocesan, Diocese of Los Angeles
  • all Anglican Monastic communities
  • continued healing for all who are sick in spirit, mind and body especially Presiding Bishop Michael Curry; Fr. Harold Anderson; Debora, Beverly, John, Gerda; Jai Joseph; Anthony Joseph; Ben Joseph; Rose Quaye; Lyra; Fayetta; Edgar; Adele; Miguel; Araceli; Ben; Sr. Rosina; Beatrice Mensah, Alice Vickers and, Norma.
  • safety for our parishioners and friends who are travelling this month
  • the repose of the souls of all the departed. May they rest in peace.
  • the children and young persons of our parish especially: Natasha, Vincent, Larry Jr, Jeffrey, Simone, Obed, Audrey, Michelle, Yasmine, Charlene, Victor, Jason,  Annabelle, Biko, Amani, Rohan (Andrew), Oscar Antonio, Diego, Ezra, Sebastian, David, Sanaya Evelyn, Brondzie, Senyah, Saulito, William. 
11.  FOR NEWS ABOUT
  • the Palms Emergency Preparedness Coalition, please, visit and Like us on Facebook: PepC90034
  • the Diocese of Los Angeles: http://www.ladiocese.org
  • the Episcopal Church:  www.episcopalchurch.org
  • the Palms Neighborhood Council: http://palmsnc.la/ 
12. Follow us on Facebook and Twitter @stmaryinpalms 

Fr. Vincent 
http://www.stmarypalms.org

Friday, August 10, 2018

Parish UPDATE: Sunday, August 12

Beloved of God and of this parish:


Here's what's happening THIS WEEKEND  AT ST. MARY'S

1SATURDAY, AUGUST 11"Songs of Faith" with Tender Mercies, 
  • featuring the music and gifts of Soraiya Campbell and Michael Anderson. 
  • Time: 6 pm to 7 pm.
  •  We will meet in the chapel every SECOND and FOURTH Saturday of the month. 
  • People of faith and no faith welcome.
  • Spread the word and bring a friend
 SUNDAY, AUGUST 12: THE TWELFTH SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST 

2.
  MASS SCHEDULE FOR THE WEEK: Morning Prayer at 8:45  & Mass at 9 am
  • Monday, August 13: Jeremy Taylor
  • Tuesday, August 14: Jonathan Myrick Daniels
  • Wednesday, August 15: Assumption of St Mary
  • Thursday, August 16: Feria
  • Friday,  August 17: Feria
  • Saturday, August 18: William Porcher DuBose

3.   BIBLE STUDY on Wednesdays at St. Mary's:
  • Class meets from 6:30 to 7:30 pm.
  • We meet in the Sacristy. Enter from the parking lot off Watseka Ave.
  • Our current study is focused on the Gospel according to St. Mark
  • No previous Bible knowledge required
  • We are using the NIV 2011 translation.  We'll have a Bible for you if needed.

4 UPCOMING EVENTS
  • FREE Summer Movie Nights
    • Join us on Saturday, August 18 and EVERY OTHER Saturday at 6 pm for our Summer Movie series. Our first four screenings will feature the work of David Oyelowo and the last in the series, a documentary produced and directed by Raoul Martinez and Joshua van Praag.
    • Full Schedule:
    • Saturday, August 18Who Do you Love? 2008
    • Saturday, September 1The Lottery of Birth, 2013
      5. CENTENARY CELEBRATIONS OF OUR PARISH
      • On Sunday, September 8, 2019our parish will by the grace of God, celebrate 100 years of continuous ministry in God's reign and especially in Southern California. 
      • This month, we are praying and thanking God for the sterling christian witness,  faithfulness, stewardship and commitment of former parishioners who made our ministries/mission possible in the (year) 2000s
      • If you are a former parishioner or know of one, please, let us know so we can pray and thank God for you/them by name. 
      • Spread the word. Email: stmaryinpalms@yahoo.com
      • 6.  A VERY SPECIAL THANK YOU
        • to our partners in ministry
        • for making the mission and ministries of our parish possible in 2017May God richly replenish what you generously shared with our parish and its ministries. 
        • We pray you would consider partnering us in 2018 to help share God's good news of reconciliation and build the kingdom of God
        • Benefactors: You can also make DONATIONS at our website or include our parish in your  WILL. Thank  you
      7.  OF YOUR CHARITY, PLEASE, PRAY (FOR):
      • The Rt. Rev. John Harvey Taylor, Bishop Diocesan, Diocese of Los Angeles
      • continued healing for all who are sick in spirit, mind and body especially Presiding Bishop Michael Curry; Fr. Harold Anderson; Debora, Beverly, John, Gerda; Jai Joseph; Anthony Joseph; Ben Joseph; Rose Quaye; Lyra; Fayetta; Edgar; Adele; Miguel; Araceli; Ben; Sr. Rosina; Beatrice Mensah, Alice Vickers and, Norma. 
      • safety for our parishioners and friends who are travelling this month
      • strength in faith and God's protection for the people of English-speaking territories of Cameroon.
      • the repose of the souls of all the departed. May they rest in peace.
      • the children and young persons of our parish especially: Natasha, Vincent, Larry Jr, Jeffrey, Simone, Obed, Audrey, Michelle, Yasmine, Charlene, Victor, Jason,  Annabelle, Biko, Amani, Rohan (Andrew), Oscar Antonio, Diego, Ezra, Sebastian, David, Sanaya Evelyn, Brondzie, Senyah, Saulito, William. 

      8.  FOR NEWS ABOUT
      • the Palms Emergency Preparedness Coalition, please, visit and Like us on FacebookPepC90034

      9. Follow us on Facebook and Twitter @stmaryinpalms

      Fr. Vincent