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COLUMBA CATHOLIC CHURCH

SAN DIEGO

January 11, 2015

Baptism of the Lord

New Email!

Baptisms

Because we will be changing our internet provider for

the church office, we have a new email address, effective
immediately: stcolumbarectory@gmail.com

Spiritus
We welcome into our Catholic family the following
children who were baptized in December:
Kevin Ellspermann
& Scarlette Ponce

Our 9:30 choir, Spiritus, has created a CD, which is

available for $20 at the rectory or directly from the
choir. ALL proceeds will be donated to the church and
school.

Confirmation
All students attending a Catholic High School who are
thinking about being confirmed, it is time now to register
for the classes. Classes are held Tuesday evenings from
6:45 until 8 p.m. in the Ministry Center. The first class
was on January 6th. Contact Robin Keator for additional
information at robin.keator@yahoo.com or 619 922-7941.

OneLifeLA
Join Archbishop Gomez of Los Angeles, several other
Bishops from Southern California, and thousands of people from throughout Southern California on January 17,
2015 at OneLifeLA, the first-ever large-scale event in
downtown LA promoting the beauty and dignity of every
human life from conception to natural death.
Beginning at 10:00 at La Placita Olvera, we will walk
through LA ending in Grand Park with a family-friendly
picnic with music, entertainment, speakers, food trucks,
and exhibits from local organizations serving those in
need. We are pleased to inform you that $25 tickets on
round-trip buses leaving from ten parish-based locations
in San Diego County, to and from LA, can be purchased
online at the following web site: www.OneLifeLABus.org.
Visit the One Life LA web site at: www.OneLifeLA.org.
Join thousands in Los Angeles for the One Life LA Celebration of life. Contact the San Diego Diocesan Office for
Social Ministry for additional information at: 858-4908323.

PLEASE PRAY for the following who are ill,

their families and those who care for them:
Walt Becker, Rodelia Clark, Robert & Louise Dennin,
Emmy Hanna, Mark & Amy LaDuke, Doris Oliver, Pat
Oliver

Mass Intentions
Our calendar for Mass intentions is already filled for
January 2015. If you have a special date in mind for a
Mass intention, it is best to reserve it sooner rather than
later.

Mass Intentions for the Week

MONDAY, JANUARY 12
7:00 amEC
Mary Ostrander
TUESDAY, JANUARY 13
7:00 am
Madeleine Nadeau
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 14
7:00 amEC
Madeleine Nadeau
THURSDAY, JANUARY 15
7:00 amMM Louis Zsampar
FRIDAY, JANUARY 16
7:00 amMM John Morris
8:15 amMM Paul Melonson
SATURDAY, JANUARY 17
8:00 amMM Antonio & Natividad Barrera
5:30 pmMM People of the Parish
SUNDAY, JANUARY 18
7:30 amMM Richard Hudjohn
9:30 amMM Intentions of Peggy Keller
5:30 pmEC Intentions of Bob Horn
ECFr. Ed Corcoran, MMFr. Mel Monreal

BAPTISM OF OUR LORD

Readings for the Week

Mon:
Tues:
Wed:
Thurs:
Fri:
Sat:
Next Sun:

Heb 1:1-6/Ps 97:1-2,6-7,9/Mk 1:14-20

Heb 2:5-12/Ps 8:2,5-9/Mk 1:21-28
Heb 2:14-18/Ps 105:1-4,6-9/Mk 1:29-39
Heb 3:7-14/Ps 95:6-11/Mk 1:40-45
Heb 4:1-5,11/Ps 78:3-4,6-8/Mk 2:1-12
Heb 4:12-16/Ps 19:8-10,15/Mk 2:13-17
1 Sm 3:3-10,19/Ps 40:2,4,7-10/
1 Cor 6:13-15,17-20/Jn 1:35-42

Donation Statements
If you would like a statement of your donations for the
year 2014, please call or email the rectory to request it.
They will be sent out only upon request.

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Divine Mercy Conference

February 6 & 7
Mission San Diego de Pala
Friday: Opening Mass at 7:00 p.m.
Music by Donna Lee, Spiritus &
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel choir
(No registration needed on Friday)
Saturday: Rosary at 8:40 a.m.
First talk at 9:00 a.m.
Speakers: Fr. Chris Alar, Fr. Bill Casey,
Fr. Dave Leo & Tim Francis
Pre-register by Jan. 28th:
$20/adult, $30 married couple, $10/child under 17
At the door: $25/adult, $40 married couple,
$15/child under 17
For more information, call 619-276-6637 or visit
www.SDdivinemercy.org.

Cathedral Catholic High

Cathedral Catholic High School will be hosting the high
school placement test on Jan. 24th. Each student who
has applied to attend Cathedral Catholic High is registered to take the exam. Applications are still available
online. Visit www.cathedralcatholic.org/admissions for
more information.

Relationship Skills Workshop

Deacon Ralph and Peggy Skiano are presenting a Relationship Skills Workshop at San Rafael Parish Hall,
17252 Bernardo Center Drive, every Wednesday at 7:00
p.m., starting January 7th through April 29th. Come
explore how to improve your relationships. You can attend one workshop, several, or all of them. For more
information, call Deacon Bill at 619-818-0972.

JANUARY 11, 2015

Monthly Schedule
ADORATION OF THE BLESSED SACRAMENT: 2nd
Saturday, Daily Chapel, 8:30 am3:30 pm. Holy Hour for
Life with chaplet of Divine Mercy, 2:30-3:30 pm.
BIBLE SHARING: Mondays, 8:00-9:30 a.m. in the Ministry Center (except in July & August).
BINGO: Every Friday night at 6:30 p.m. Doors open at
4:00 p.m. Babysitting is available.
CHILDCARE: Every Sunday at 9:30 am in the Preschool;
for infants and children up to four years of age.
CULTURE OF LIFE MINISTRY: For information, call
Louise Holland at 619-316-7498.
DIVINE MERCY DEVOTION: Mondays and Fridays at
3:00 p.m. in the Daily Chapel (chaplet, rosary and a reading
from the diary of St. Faustina.)
GRIEF & BEREAVEMENT SUPPORT GROUP: The
1st Monday, 7:00-8:00 pm in the Ministry Center. Call
Robin at (858) 277-3861 for more information.
GREETERS/USHERS: Terry Foster at 858-427-7178.
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS: Council #1349. Round Table, Richard Portugal. For info call (858) 279-8731.
LAY APOSTLES for JESUS CHRIST RETURNING
KING: 2nd Tuesday in the Music Room, 6:30-8 p.m. Contact Peggy Keller at (858) 569-5996.
MENS CLUB: The 1st Tuesday at 6:00 p.m. in the Music
Room. All men of the parish are welcome and encouraged
to join. Contact Ed Ancmon at 858-356-8111.
MENS FAITH GROUP: First Saturday, 8:45 am in the
Ministry Center. All men are invited to this informal spiritual gathering to share prayer, discussion and donuts.
PRAYER MEETING: Join us in praise, songs, scripture
readings, teachings and worship every Thursday at 7:00
p.m. in the Ministry Center.
R.C.I.A.: Sundays in the Ministry Center, 10:45-1:15. For
adults seeking Baptism and/or for baptized adults seeking
the Sacraments of Confirmation and Eucharist. For info,
call Mike (858) 278-1507.
ROSARY MAKERS: First Thursday at 2:00 p.m. in the
Music Room. Call Teresa for more info at 858-277-6240.
SENIORS CLUB: 2nd & 4th Thursdays of the month,
10:30 a.m. in the Parish Hall. Open to seniors over 50 in
our parish. Watch bulletin for upcoming events.
YOUTH GROUP: Sundays, 6:30-8:00 p.m. in Ministry
Center for both Junior and Senior High. For more information call (858) 277-3861.