Friday, June 5, 2015

Parish UPDATE: Sunday, June 7

Beloved of God and of this parish:


Here is what is making news in our parish:

1. THIS WEEKEND  AT ST. MARY:  
  • MOVIE NIGHT: Saturday, June 6 from 6 - 8:15 pm
    • We will be screening the movie SELMA. A chronicle of Martin Luther King  Jr''s campaign to secure equal voting rights via an epic march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama in 1965.
    • Director:   

    • Run time: 128 minutes
    • Refreshments will be served.Bring your fiends and family

  • SUNDAY, June 7: SECOND SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST

2.  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.  

3. BIBLE STUDY: Every Tuesday from 6:45 to 7: 45 pm. 
  • We meet in the Sacristy.
  • We are studying the Book of the Acts of the Apostles 
  • No experience necessary. 
  • Bring your Bible and your buddies.
 
4.   UPCOMING CHRISTIAN EDUCATION MATERIALS
  • Entire month of June: We'll focus on Franciscan spirituality: Society of St. Francis, Third Order Franciscans
  • Time: 11:30 am to 12 pm in St. Joseph Hall

5.  SUMMER PARISH RUMMAGE SALE: June 27
  • Saturday, June 27 from 8 am to 3 pm
  • Setting up on Friday, June 26 from 10 am. 
  • Volunteers welcome and needed.  
6.    UPCOMING EVENTS:  
  • Saturday, June 20: Parish Field Trip to the Armenian Genocide Memorial Garden, 901 Via San Clemente, Montebello, CA 90640. 
  • Sunday, July 5: Field Trip to Museum of Tolerance - 3 to 4 pm.  Hate to Hope: More information at: http://www.museumoftolerance.com/site/c.tmL6KfNVLtH/b.4866123/k.AF76/From_Hate_to_Hope.htm
  • First Communion Classes: Registration for both English and Spanish congregations are still open. Please, contact Fr. Juan Barragan at PadreJuanBar@gmail.com or at the Parish Office

7.  BISHOP SUFFRAGAN DIANE BRUCE'S VISIT TO ST. MARY
    • Saturday, July 11: 9 am to 8 pm:  Meetings with the Vestry
    • Sunday, July 12: Official visit to the parish. Bishop Diane will preside and preach and administer the Sacraments of Baptism and Confirmation if there are candidates.
    • If you have or know anyone desiring baptism, please, let Fr. Vincent know asap.
    • Invite your friends to church on Sunday, July 12.

8.  OF YOUR CHARITY, PLEASE, PRAY FOR
  • safety for Vincent, Michael, Linda, Julia and Fr. Anderson
  • continued healing for Gerda, Anthony Joseph, Fr. Anderson, Thomas, Patrice Gonzales, John Nolan, Nora, Ben, Sr. Rosina. 
  • Belinda and Akshay - preparing to become first-time parents
  • all who are battling any form of cancer and all involved in research work to find lasting cure for cancer and Alzheimers
  • all in our parish who are graduating from various academic programs and institutions, especially, Belinda, Larry Jr, Jeffrey, Michelle. Congratulations!
  • all in Law Enforcement especially Belinda, Benjamin and Kevin
  • Natasha, Vincent, Simone, Audrey, Michelle, Yasmine and Jason    
9.    FOR NEWS ABOUT
10.    Like us on Facebook follow us on Twitter @stmaryinpalms

Fr. Vincent

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Friday, May 29, 2015

Parish UPDATE: Sunday, May 31

Beloved of God and of this parish:


Here is what is making news in our parish:

1. THIS WEEKEND  AT ST. MARY:  
  • FREE BILINGUAL DISASTER AWARENESS COURSE: Sat., May 30: 
    • Organised and sponsored by the Palms Emergency Preparedness Coalition (PePC) and taught by the Los Angeles Fire Department [LAFD]. Our parish is a member of this Coalition. 
    • Venue: The Palms Elementary School, corner of Motor Ave and Palms Blvd. Los Angeles.  
    • Time: 12  to 2 pm. Bike Rodeo runs from 10 am to 2 pm.
    • Opportunity drawings will be made at the venue on the day of the event. Win a prize for your family and collect free materials.
    • Light refreshment will be served at no cost to participants. Spread the word and invite your friends. 
    • Questions? Email the Coalition at PePC034@gmail.com
  • Sunday, May 31: TRINITY SUNDAY
    • Beginning shortly after Mass, Christian Education will focus on Stewardship and Budget .
    • The monthly meeting of the Lay Discernment Committee of the parish.
2.  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 WILLS.  

3. BIBLE STUDY: Every Tuesday from 6:45 to 7 : 45 pm. 
  • We meet in the Sacristy.
  • We are studying the Book of the Acts of the Apostles 
  • No experience necessary. 
  • Bring your Bible and your buddies.
 
4.   UPCOMING CHRISTIAN EDUCATION MATERIALS
  • Entire month of June: We'll focus on Franciscan spirituality: Society of St. Francis, Third Order Franciscans, 

5.  MOVIE NIGHT: Saturday, June 6 from 6 - 8:15 pm
  • We will be screening the movie SELMA. A chronicle of Martin Luther King's campaign to secure equal voting rights via an epic march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama in 1965.

    Director:

          
  • Run time: 128 minutes
  • Refreshments will be served.
  • Bring your fiends and family. 

6.   UPCOMING EVENTS:  
  • Saturday, June 27: Parish Field Trip to the Armenian Genocide Memorial Garden, 901 Via San Clemente, Montebello, CA 90640. 
  • Sunday, July 5: Field Trip to Museum of Tolerance - 3 to 4 pm.  Hate to Hope:  http://www.museumoftolerance.com/site/c.tmL6KfNVLtH/b.4866123/k.AF76/From_Hate_to_Hope.htm
  • First Communion Classes: Registration for both English and Spanish congregations are still open. Please, contact Fr. Juan Barragan at PadreJuanBar@gmail.com or at the Parish Office 

7.  OF YOUR CHARITY, PLEASE, PRAY FOR
  • safety for Vincent - travelling and studying in Chile
  • continued healing for Gerda, Anthony Joseph, Fr. Anderson, Thomas, Patrice Gonzales, John Nolan, Nora, Ben, Sr. Rosina. 
  • Belinda and Akshay - preparing to become first-time parents
  • all who are battling any form of cancer and all involved in research work to find lasting cure for cancer and Alzheimers
  • all in our parish who are graduating this May and June from various academic programs and institutions, especially, Belinda, Larry Jr, and Jeffrey. Congratulations!
  • all in Law Enforcement especially Belinda, Benjamin and Kevin
  • the repose of the souls of Fr. Eugenio Ayala and Josephine Njoki Toro
  • Natasha, Vincent, Simone, Audrey, Michelle, Yasmine and Jason    
8.    FOR NEWS ABOUT
9.    Like us on Facebook follow us on Twitter @stmaryinpalms

Fr. Vincent
www.stmarypalms.org
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Friday, May 22, 2015

Parish UPDATE: Sunday, May 24

Beloved of God and of this parish:


Here is what is making news in our parish:

1. THIS WEEKEND  AT ST. MARY:  
  • Sunday, May 24: The Day of Pentecost
    • We will read the Gospel passage of John 20:19-23 in English, Twi, Ga, Italian, German, French, Anglo-Saxon and Spanish. 
    • Wear red if you can!!!
2.  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 WILLS.  

3. BIBLE STUDY: Every Tuesday from 6:45 to 7 : 45 pm. 
  • We meet in the Sacristy.
  • We are studying the Book of the Acts of the Apostles 
  • No experience necessary. 
  • Bring your Bible and your buddies.
 
4.   UPCOMING CHRISTIAN EDUCATION MATERIALS

5.  MOVIE NIGHT: Saturday, June 6 from 6 - 8:15 pm
  • We will be screening the movie SELMA. A chronicle of Martin Luther King's campaign to secure equal voting rights via an epic march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama in 1965.

    Director:

         
  • Run time: 128 minutes
  • Refreshments will be served.
  • Bring your fiends and family. 

6.   UPCOMING EVENTS:  
  • FREE BILINGUAL DISASTER AWARENESS COURSE: Sat., May 30: 
    • Organised and sponsored by the Palms Emergency Preparedness Coalition (PePC) and taught by the Los Angeles Fire Department [LAFD]. Our parish is a member of this Coalition. 
    • Venue: The Palms Elementary School, corner of Motor Ave and Palms Blvd. Los Angeles.  
    • Time: 12  to 2 pm. 
    • Opportunity drawings will be made at the venue on the day of the event. Win a prize for your family and collect free materials.
    • Light refreshment will be served at no cost to participants. Spread the word and invite your friends. 
    • Questions? Email the Coalition at PePC034@gmail.com 
  • First Communion Classes: Registration for both English and Spanish congregations are still open. Please, contact Fr. Juan Barragan at PadreJuanBar@gmail.com or at the Parish Office 

7.  OF YOUR CHARITY, PLEASE, PRAY FOR
  • safety for all working on the Expo Rail Line
  • continued healing for Gerda, Anthony Joseph, Fr. Anderson, Thomas, Patrice Gonzales, John Nolan, Nora
  • Belinda and Akshay
  • all who are battling any form of cancer and all involved in research work to find lasting cure for cancer and Alzheimers
  • all in our parish who are graduating this May and June from various academic programs and institutions, especially, Belinda, Larry Jr, and Jeffrey. Congratulations!
  • all in Law Enforcement especially Belinda, Benjamin and Kevin
  • Natasha, Vincent, Simone, Audrey, Michelle, Yasmine and Jason    
8.    FOR NEWS ABOUT
9.    Like us on Facebook follow us on Twitter @stmaryinpalms

Fr. Vincent
www.stmarypalms.org
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Friday, May 15, 2015

Parish UPDATE: Sunday, May 17

Beloved of God and of this parish:


Allelluia! Christ is risen!!!!

Here is what is making news in our parish:

1. THIS WEEKEND  AT ST. MARY:  
  • Saturday, May 16 & Sunday, May 17:  The 70th Anniversary of founding of Grace Church, Culver City (1945-2015). Let's support our sisters and brothers, partners-in-ministry as they celebrate their anniversary.
  • Sunday, May 17: The Seventh Sunday of Easter or the Sunday after Ascension Day
    • We extinguish the Paschal candle after the Gospel reading

2.  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 WILLS.  

3. BIBLE STUDY: Every Wednesday from 6:45 to 7 : 45 pm. 
  • We meet in the Sacristy.
  • We are studying the Book of the Acts of the Apostles 
  • No experience necessary. 
  • Bring your Bible and your buddies.
 
4.   UPCOMING SPECIAL LITURGICAL EVENTS
  • DAY OF PENTECOST: Sunday, May 24. Easter season ends. 
    • The Gospel passage John 20:19-23 will be read in as many languages possible. 
    • Questions? Contact Fr. Vincent
  • FEAST OF CORPUS CHRISTI: Thursday, June 4 
    • Mass at 7 pm including procession with the Most Blessed Sacrament

5.  MOVIE NIGHT: Saturday, June 6
  • We will be screening the movie SELMA. A chronicle of Martin Luther King's campaign to secure equal voting rights via an epic march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama in 1965.

    Director:

        
  • Run time: 128 minutes
  • Refreshments will be served.
  • Bring your fiends and family. 

6.  LIKE US ON FACEBOOK AND FOLLOW US ON TWITTER
  • Yes, our parish is on  Facebook and Twitter. Check us out.
  • Our parish is committed to building the reign of God and sharing the Good News of God using available  and appropriate means of communication. Please, Like us on Facebook  and follow us on TWITTER.  Spread the word among your friends and family members who are on social media. Thanks for your help

7.   UPCOMING EVENTS:  
  • FREE BILINGUAL DISASTER AWARENESS COURSE: Sat., May 30: 
      • Organised and sponsored by the Palms Emergency Preparedness Coalition (PePC) and taught by the Los Angeles Fire Department [LAFD]. Our parish is a member of this Coalition. 
      • Venue: The Palms Elementary School, corner of Motor Ave and Palms Blvd. Los Angeles.  
      • Time: 12  to 2 pm. 
      • Opportunity drawings will be made at the venue on the day of the event. Win a prize for your family and collect free materials.
      • Light refreshment will be served at no cost to participants. Spread the word and invite your friends. 
      • Questions? Email the Coalition at PePC034@gmail.com 
  • First Communion Classes: Registration for both English and Spanish congregations are still open. Please, contact Fr. Juan Barragan at PadreJuanBar@gmail.com or at the Parish Office 

8.  OF YOUR CHARITY, PLEASE, PRAY FOR
  • safety for all working on the Expo Rail Line
  • continued healing for Gerda, Anthony Joseph, Fr. Anderson, Thomas, Patrice Gonzales, John Nolan, Nora
  • Belinda and Akshay
  • all who are battling any form of cancer and all involved in research work to find lasting cure for cancer and Alzheimers
  • all in our parish who are graduating this May and June from various academic programs and institutions, especially, Belinda, Larry Jr, and Jeffrey. Congratulations!
  • all in Law Enforcement especially Belinda, Benjamin and Kevin
  • Natasha, Vincent, Simone, Audrey, Michelle, Yasmine and Jason    
9.    FOR NEWS ABOUT
10.    Like us on Facebook; follow us on Twitter.

Fr. Vincent
www.stmarypalms.org
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Wednesday, May 13, 2015

Ascension Day Mass: May 14

Beloved: 

A friendly REMINDER:
  •  Please, join us tomorrow, Thursday, May 14,  at our JOINT-EUCHARISTIC SERVICE, (with Grace Lutheran Church) marking the Feast of the Solemnity of Ascension Day here at St. Mary.  
  • Time: 7 pm
  • Bring a friend.

Fr. Vincent
www.stmarypalms.org
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