ST.

COLUMBA CATHOLIC CHURCH SAN DIEGO

August 8, 2010
Nineteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time All Men of St. Columba,
NEXT Saturday,
Pastor’s Corner ~ come enjoy a FREE breakfast.
ON THE GOSPEL- This Sunday’s Gospel teaches
us about Blessings and Accountability. “Much will Join in fellowship with other men on Saturday,
be required of the person entrusted with much, and Aug. 14th in the parish hall, following the 8:15 a.m.
more will be demanded of the person entrusted Mass. (See flyer.)
with more”. Blessings from God are meant to be
enjoyed and used responsibly. They were intended
to help us realize God’s plan for us and in turn Senior’s Club
glorify our Creator. Sometimes people forget their
responsibility to use properly and share their Thursday, August 12th, 10:30
blessings and just indulge and abuse the good
things of life. If we don’t forget that we are Program: Mystery Guests
responsible and accountable for what God has
given us, we will not be afraid of his judgment Lunch: Roast beef, potatoes, vegetables
when we are proven to be faithful and prudent
stewards.
Adoration of the
ON THE PARKING LOT – The Church main
parking lot will be refinished from August 16-20, Blessed Sacrament
Monday to Friday. No vehicles will be allowed in
any part of the parking lot during these days. We Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament will be next
have to make some sacrifices on these days by Saturday, August 14th, 8:45 am—3:30 pm in the
parking our vehicles in the streets or near the Daily Chapel. There is a sign-up book available if
Korean Hall. The little sacrifice will give us greater you wish to sign up for a specific time.
benefit later as we enjoy a new parking area with
better surface and lesser hassles for all of us. We Mass Intentions for the Week
will start to enjoy the benefits that your
MONDAY, AUGUST 9
contributions to the Building and Maintenance 6:30 am Communion Service
Fund can provide through all these valuable works 8:15 am—ME †Jesse Macias
in the parish.
TUESDAY, AUGUST 10
6:30 am—ME Int. of Sister Columba
8:15 am Communion Service
RCIA WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 11
6:30 am—AA Donor’s Intention
An Invitation 8:15 am Communion Service
If you are baptized in another faith and THURSDAY, AUGUST 12
wish to come into the Catholic faith, if you 6:30 am—AA †Wayne Bank, Jr.
8:15 am—ME Int. of Jonathan Hickey
are Catholic but have never been
FRIDAY, AUGUST 13
confirmed, or you are a returning Catholic, 6:30 am Communion Service
you are invited to learn about the Mass, the 8:15 am—ME †Rose Kaftal
sacraments, the Virgin Mary, the saints SATURDAY, AUGUST 14
and apostles, the Pope, bishops, deacons, 8:15 am—ME †Roland Tseng
priests, and the role of lay people in the 5:30 pm—LN Int. of Wanda Pabian
Church. Inquire into the Rite of Christian SUNDAY, AUGUST 15
Initiation of Adults. Classes begin on 7:30 am—EC †Edmund Kapelczak
9:30 am—ME †Flo Kloberdanz
September 12th. Call Fr. Mario at (858) 11:00 am—ME †Margarita Jaravata
277-3863 or Mike Conroy at (858) 278-1507 5:30 pm—ME People of the Parish
to begin the process. Celebrants: AA-Fr. Abraham Ahn, EC-Fr. Edward Corcoran,
ME-Fr. Mario Elias, FM-Fr. Frank Mannion, LN-Fr. Louis Newman
NINETEENTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME
~~~~~~~~~READINGS FOR THE WEEK~~~~~~~~~~
Mon: Ez 1:2-5,24-28/Ps 148:1-2,11-14/Mt 17:22-27
Tues: 2 Cor 9:6-10/Ps 112:1-2,5-9/Jn 12:24-26
Wed: Ez 9:1-7;10:18-22/Ps 113:1-6/Mt 18:15-20
Thurs: Ez 12:1-12/Ps 78:56-59,61-62/Mt 18:21-19:1
Fri: Ez 16:1-15,60,63/Is 12:2-6/Mt 19:3-12
Sat: Ez 18:1-10,13,30-32/Ps 51:12-15/18-19/Mt 19:13-15
Sun: Rv 11:19;12:1-6,10/Ps 45:10-12,16/1Cor 15:20-27/
Lk 1:39-56
Please remember the following, their families and those who care
for them, in your prayers so that if it be God’s will they may be
restored to health.
Roger Bernabe, Mary Brunnhoelzl,
Reginaldo Cavada, Pat Connolly, Betty
Conners, Flora Culver, Marlena Daniels,
Kathy Glenwinkel, John Goldkamp,
Regina Lucero, John McManus, Vic
Miranda, Rick Padilla, Evelyn Sefkow
NOTE—Names will be removed from the list after about four
weeks or upon notification from the individual or family. Names
may be re-listed upon request.
Annual Women’s Retreat
October 15-17, 2010
El Carmelo Retreat House in Redlands is the perfect
setting for a weekend of peace, reflection and inner
restoration. Three new, dynamic priests will conduct the
retreat. The theme this year is “Hope.”
For more information or reservations, please call
Jeanette Allen at (858) 279-1509 or Frances Ferrari at
(858) 278-7827.
Let’s Get Digital
An electronic version of the bulletin is now available
online at www.stcolumbachurch.blogspot.com. It can
be enlarged, downloaded, or printed.
AUGUST 8, 2010
BUILDING FUND
July donations:
$4,481.00
Monthly Schedule
ADORATION OF THE BLESSED SACRAMENT: Held the 2nd
Saturday of month, Daily Chapel, 8:45 am - 3:30 pm.
ANCIENT ORDER OF HIBERNIANS: Every 2nd Wednesday of
the month at 7:00 p.m. in the Music Room.
BABYSITTING: Every Sunday during the 9:30 a.m. Mass in
the Preschool for infants and children up to four years of
age. For more information, call (858) 279-0161.
BIBLE SHARING (Sunday By Sunday): Monday mornings,
9:00-10:30 a.m. (On summer break).
BINGO: Every Friday night at 6:30 p.m. Doors open at
4:00 p.m. Babysitting is available.
COFFEE & DONUTS: In the parish hall every Sunday
morning after the 7:30 & 9:30 a.m. Masses.
DIVINE MERCY DEVOTION: Join us Mondays and Fridays at
3:00 p.m. in the Daily Chapel for a Divine Mercy
Devotion (chaplet, rosary and a reading from the diary of
St. Faustina.)
GRIEF & BEREAVEMENT SUPPORT GROUP: The 1st Monday
of each month, 7:00-8:00 pm in the Ministry Center.
Please call Robin, (858) 277-3861 for more information
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS: Council #1349. Round Table,
Richard Portugal. For information call (858) 279-8731.
MEN’S CLUB: The 1st Tuesday each month at 7:30 p.m. in
the Music Room. All men of the parish are welcome and
encouraged to join this club.
MEN’S FAITH GROUP: First Saturday of the month in the
Ministry Center, 8:45 am-10:00 am. All men are invited
to this informal spiritual gathering to share our lives and
grow in our faith. Prayer, discussion and donuts.
PRAYER MEETING: We invite you to 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. (Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults): For adults
seeking Baptism or for baptized adults seeking full
membership in the Catholic Church by preparing to
receive the Sacraments of Confirmation and Eucharist.
For information, call Mike Conroy, (858) 278-1507.
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, 6:30-8:30 p.m. in Ministry
Center for both Junior and Senior High. For more
information call (858) 277-3861.