Saturday, August 22, 2015

Parish UPDATE: Sunday, August 23

Beloved of God and of this parish:

Here is what is making news in our parish:

1THIS WEEKEND  AT ST. MARY 
  • SUNDAY, August 23: THIRTEENTH SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST
    • Join us in celebrating the 30th Anniversary of the ordination of Fr. Vincent to the priesthood. Give God all the glory.
    • Invite your friends and buddies to church
    • Weather will be hot, please, stay hydrated.
2.   BIBLE STUDY: Every Tuesday from 6:30 to 7: 30 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 friends

 3.   UPCOMING CHRISTIAN EDUCATION MATERIALS
  • Sunday, August 16 with a study of the Lectionary Readings for Sunday, August 23. The Readings are: 
    • Deuteronomy 4:1-2, 6-9

    • James 1:17-27

    • Mark 7:1-8, 14-15, 21-23

  • Time: 11:30 am to 12 pm in the St. Joseph Hall patio

4.  UPCOMING EVENTS 

  • 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
  • Saturday, August 29 from 9 am to 4 pm. Free Stewardship Conference at Cathedral Center, 840 Echo Park Ave. Los Angeles. If interested, please, talk with Fr. Vincent asap.
  • Patronal Festival of our parish: Sunday, September 13. A bilingual service at 11:30 am. Potluck following. Please, sign up next week to provide food, set up and take down. 
  • Saturday, September 26 from 11 am to 3 pm. The 4th annual Faris Drive Block party. All kinds of volunteer help urgently needed. Please, talk to Fr. Vincent, asap.

5 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.

6.  OF YOUR CHARITY, PLEASE, PRAY FOR
  • continued healing for Br. Derek,, SSF, Gerda, Anthony Joseph, Patrice Gonzales, Nora, Ben, Sr. Rosina. Delia, Jeff, Roberta Byrd
  • all who are battling any form of cancer and all involved in research work to find lasting cure for cancer and Alzheimers
  • Natasha, Vincent, Larry Jr, Jeffrey, Simone, Obed, Audrey, Michelle, Yasmine and Jason    
7.    FOR NEWS ABOUT
8.    Like us on Facebook follow us on Twitter @stmaryinpalms

Fr. Vincent
www.stmarypalms.org

Friday, August 14, 2015

Parish UPDATE: Sunday, August 16

Beloved of God and of this parish:

Here is what is making news in our parish:

1THIS WEEKEND  AT ST. MARY 
  • SATURDAY, AUGUST 15: Feast of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Mass at 9 am. Please, join us.
  • SUNDAY, August 16: TWELFTH SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST
    • Invite your friends and buddies to church
    • Weather will be hot, please, stay hydrated.
  • VESTRY MEETING in the Rector's Study beginning at 12:15 pm

2.   BIBLE STUDY: Every Tuesday from 6:30 to 7: 30 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 friends

 3.   UPCOMING CHRISTIAN EDUCATION MATERIALS
  • Sunday, August 16 with a study of the Lectionary Readings for Sunday, August 23. The Readings are: 
    • Joshua 24:1-2a,14-18

    • Ephesians 6:10-20

    • John 6:56-69

  • Time: 11:30 am to 12 pm in the St. Joseph Hall patio

4.  UPCOMING EVENTS 

  • 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
  • Saturday, August 29 from 9 am to 4 pm. Free Stewardship Conference at Cathedral Center, 840 Echo Park Ave. Los Angeles. If interested, please, talk with Fr. Vincent asap.
  • Patronal Festival of our parish: Sunday, September 13. A bilingual service at 11:30 am. Potluck following. Please, sign up next week to provide food, set up and take down. 
  • Saturday, September 26 from 11 am to 3 pm. The 4th annual Faris Drive Block party. All kinds of volunteer help urgently needed. Please, talk to Fr. Vincent, asap.

5 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.

6.  OF YOUR CHARITY, PLEASE, PRAY FOR
  • continued healing for Gerda, Anthony Joseph, Patrice Gonzales, Nora, Ben, Sr. Rosina. Delia, Jeff, Roberta Byrd
  • all who are battling any form of cancer and all involved in research work to find lasting cure for cancer and Alzheimers
  • Natasha, Vincent, Larry Jr, Jeffrey, Simone, Obed, Audrey, Michelle, Yasmine and Jason    
7.    FOR NEWS ABOUT
8.    Like us on Facebook follow us on Twitter @stmaryinpalms

Fr. Vincent
www.stmarypalms.org

Friday, August 7, 2015

Parish UPDATE: Sunday, August 9

Beloved of God and of this parish:

Here is what is making news in our parish:

1THIS WEEKEND  AT ST. MARY 
  • SUNDAY, August 9: ELEVENTH SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST
  • Invite your friends and buddies to church
  • Weather will be hot, please, stay hydrated.

2.   BIBLE STUDY: Every Tuesday from 6:30 to 7: 30 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.
 3.   UPCOMING CHRISTIAN EDUCATION MATERIALS
  • Sunday, August 9 with a study of the Lectionary Readings for Sunday, August 16. The Readings are: Proverbs 9:1-6; Ephesians 5:15-20; John 6:51-58
  • Time: 11:30 am to 12 pm in the St. Joseph Hall patio

4.  UPCOMING EVENTS 

  • 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
  • Saturday, September 26 from 11 am to 3 pm. The 4th annual Faris Drive Block party. All kinds of volunteer help urgently needed. Please, talk to Fr. Vincent, asap.

5 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.

6.  OF YOUR CHARITY, PLEASE, PRAY FOR
  • continued healing for Gerda, Anthony Joseph, Patrice Gonzales, Nora, Ben, Sr. Rosina. Delia, Jeff, Roberta Byrd
  • all who are battling any form of cancer and all involved in research work to find lasting cure for cancer and Alzheimers
  • Natasha, Vincent, Larry Jr, Jeffrey, Simone, Obed, Audrey, Michelle, Yasmine and Jason    
7.    FOR NEWS ABOUT
8.    Like us on Facebook follow us on Twitter @stmaryinpalms

Fr. Vincent
www.stmarypalms.org

Friday, July 31, 2015

Parish UPDATE: Sunday, August 2

Beloved of God and of this parish:

Here is what is making news in our parish:

1THIS WEEKEND  AT ST. MARY 
  • SUNDAY, August 2: TENTH SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST
  • Invite your friends and buddies to church
  • Weather will be hot, please, stay hydrated.

2.   BIBLE STUDY: Every Tuesday from 6:30 to 7: 30 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.
 3.   UPCOMING CHRISTIAN EDUCATION MATERIALS
  • Sunday, August 2 with a study of the Lectionary Readings for Sunday, August 10. The Readings are those of TRACT 2  at:  http://www.lectionarypage.net/YearB_RCL/Pentecost/BProp13_RCL.html
  • Time: 11:30 am to 12 pm in the St. Joseph Hall patio

4.  UPCOMING EVENTS 

  • 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

5 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.

6.  OF YOUR CHARITY, PLEASE, PRAY FOR
  • safety for all who are travelling from the World Games in Los Angeles this coming week - https://www.sosc.org
  • the Rev. Canon. Cindy Voorhees and the congregation of the St. James the Great Episcopal Church, Newport Beach in search of a new home
  • Kirsten and Dominic, getting married next weekend. God's blessing on their marriage and safety for all travelling to their wedding ceremonies.
  • continued healing for Gerda, Anthony Joseph, Patrice Gonzales, Nora, Ben, Sr. Rosina. Delia, Jeff, Roberta Byrd
  • all who are battling any form of cancer and all involved in research work to find lasting cure for cancer and Alzheimers
  • all in Law Enforcement especially Belinda, Benjamin and Kevin
  • Natasha, Vincent, Larry Jr, Jeffrey, Simone, Obed, Audrey, Michelle, Yasmine and Jason    
7.    FOR NEWS ABOUT
8.    Like us on Facebook follow us on Twitter @stmaryinpalms

Fr. Vincent
www.stmarypalms.org