WELCOME! Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church 2640 E
Total Page:16
File Type:pdf, Size:1020Kb
WELCOME! Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church 2640 E. Orange Grove Blvd., Pasadena, CA 91107 www.abvmpasadena.org Congratulations To Our Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary School Eighth Grade Graduates 2019 ABVM CLASS OF 2019 SCHOOLS THEY WILL ATTEND Casey Danielle Aghili Ulysses Joseph Hill Gabriella Carolina Prado St. Lucy’s Priory High Mayfield Senior School Kaylie Leilani Armas Cailene Ito Fiona Grace Snashall School Arcadia High School Levon Arutunian Jace Cameron Delmundo Elijah Andrew Cupples Flintridge Sacred Heart Ramona Convent Second- David Panganiban Bautista Izuno Soto Alexander Academy ary School Lucas Kai Sabater Benitez Alexi Lopez James Varela St. Francis High School Los Angeles County High Sarah Elise Brenes Erin Nicole Marsh Rubi G. Vargas California School of the Arts School for the Arts James David Clapp Elizabeth McCarthy Nicole Ana Werner Loyola High School Califor- St. John Paul II STEM Kaylin Annette Compton Sophia Adriana Mercurio nia School of the Arts Academy Anthony Alberto Cruz Sara Mirzayev Immaculate Heart High La Salle College Prepara- Ryan Allen Doerfler Liv Montenegro School tory High School Angela Therese G. Echaorre Alexandra Mullis Cathedral High School Saint Monica Academy Tyler Joseph Ferrante Aidan Patrick O’Connor Damien High School San Gabriel Mission High Victor Rusty Gonzaga Jonathan Domingo Ohanian Los Angeles County High Lorenzo Gumabao-Ravago Adam Isaac Pavon School for the Arts Pentecost Sunday Office Hours: Mass Schedule June 9, 2019 Monday-Friday Saturday Vigil: Pastor: Business Manager: 9:00AM-Noon & 5:00PM Fr. Michael Ume Kathy Tracy 1:00-4:00PM Sunday: Pastoral Associate: School Principal: (626)792-1343 7:30AM - 9:00AM Sr. Susan Slater, SHCJ Patricia Hager (626)792-0052 (Fax) 11:00AM - 5:00PM Visiting Priest: Office Closed: Daily: Fr. Alan Phillip, C.P. June 17-19 8:15AM Page Two WELCOME TO ASSUMPTION OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY CHURCH June 9, 2019 How to Contact Us Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults Sr. Susan Slater, SHCJ-(626)792-1343 x508 www.abvmpasadena.org [email protected] Seniors Pastor: (626)792-1343 Brynn Fisher, (626) 795-3673, [email protected] Fr. Michael Ume Scheduling of Ministers for Mass Pastoral Associate (626)792-1343 x508 Liz Oberreiter, (626) 290-2126, [email protected] Sr. Susan Slater, SHCJ The Society of Saint Vincent de Paul, Parish Staff: (626)792-1343 Assumption BVM-Conference: Katherine Tracy, Parish Business Manager Robert Wyatt, President [email protected] Hotline for Assistance: (626)657-0836 Mary Parra, Secretary, For free pick-up of large donations like [email protected] appliances, furniture & vehicles Call: (800)974-3571 or (323)224-6280 Chandra Persad, Secretary, [email protected] Ushers Linda Mennis, Bulletin, Head Usher-Eddie Robledo, (626) 791-2222 Assistant Head Usher-Kyle Kveton, (213) 300-7357 [email protected] Mother Mary Visitation Ministry Assumption School (626)793-2089 Lorna Willard - (626)533-7655 Patricia Hager, Principal Women’s Carmelite Retreat [email protected] Cheryl Harlow - (626)794-7813, [email protected] Faith Formation Coordinator Young Adult Ministry Pre-School to Teen (626)792-6844 Manny Soriano - [email protected] Cheli Valdez, [email protected] Join Us In Worship Adult Faith Formation Coordinator (626)792-1343 x508 Holy Day of Obligation Schedule: Sr. Susan Slater, SHCJ, Vigil: 7:00PM Holy Day: 8:15AM, 7:00PM [email protected] Devotions: To Participate in Our Ministries Contact Rosary & Divine Mercy after the 8:15AM daily Mass Novena to Our Mother of Perpetual Help on Bible Study Saturdays after the 8:15AM Mass Debbie Pelch - [email protected]. Meditation Chant Service Environment Committee First Wednesday of the Month at 7:30PM Frances Inafuku - (626)584-9430 Prepare for the Sacraments Eucharistic Ministers Nicole & Paul Dazè [email protected] Baptisms: Friends In Deed (Interfaith Council) Thank you for baptizing your child, We have a program of Ed Vidimos - (626)355-0530 friendsindeedpas.org. preparation. By appointment only. Please contact the of- fice. Gregorian Chant Group Timothy O’Brien - (626)449-3486 Marriages: Habitat for Humanity Engaged couples: Thank you for considering a Catholic Marriage blessed by God in the Holy Sacrament of Matri- Terri Lauerman (626)201-3806 mony. Six months of preparation is required by the Catho- Intercessory Prayer Group lic Church. Please phone the office to schedule an ap- Cri Hubbard - (626)794-4744 or [email protected] pointment 6 months prior to the proposed wedding date. Helen Tuma - (909)229-3759 Knights of Columbus Welcome to Our Parish Patrick Au, Grand Knight - (626)696-3689 Registering in a parish is a declaration of your desire to [email protected] be a part of a Catholic community and a commitment to Marriage Encounter the life of the parish family. Being a registered parishion- Michael & Veronica Sasaki - (626)755-0244 er makes things easier when it is time for infant baptism, school registration, weddings, funerals, affidavits and [email protected] Respect Life when asked to be a baptismal or confirmation sponsor. Mary Kay Gates [email protected] We can only do this if you are a registered, active and contributing member in the parish. Please call, visit the office or go online to our website to register. Pentecost Sunday Page Three DID YOU KNOW? Have you considered online banking as a convenient Viewing pornography can put children in greater and secure way to give online? danger of abuse You can set up your bank’s online bill pay feature to auto- In a recent report on the role technology plays in matically send in your weekly pledge or donations to our sex trafficking, researchers discovered that the internet various funds, just like you pay your cable bill. The bank facilitated prostitution through online ads in 75% of cas- will issue and mail a check to Assumption. We will record es. The average age of entry was 15. Pornography is a your donation the same way as when you place your en- growing problem in our society, and it contributes a great velope or check in the collection basket. deal to the real problems of sexual exploitation and traf- Please indicate on the memo section of the bill pay form ficking that are happening closer to home than we may your envelope # and, if for the weekly envelope, Mainte- think. Pornography portrays sex as violent and degrad- nance & Repairs, Parish Ministries, special collections, ing, particularly to women. Viewing these images can etc. make children more vulnerable to sexual abuse, since Payee is: Assumption BVM Church they can have a distorted view of what is appropriate and Address is: 2640 E. Orange Grove Blvd. what’s not. For more information, check out the article Pasadena, CA 91107 “Internet, online porn seen as enabling sexual exploita- tion of children.” Thank you for your continued generosity to your parish. God Bless You! Page Four WELCOME TO ASSUMPTION OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY CHURCH June 9, 2019 Confirmation Saturday, June 8 at the 5:00PM Mass Welcome to Bishop Trudeau who will administer the Sacrament of Confirmation to our parish youth at the 5:00PM Mass on Saturday. Please pray for our Confirmation students and their families. Father’s Day Cards Father’s Day cards are available in the Priest Retirement Fund church. Fathers listed will have their name June 8-9 placed on the altar during the month of Have you ever wondered what happens to our priests June. after they retire from teaching, preaching, and serving on Please fill out the information on the en- a regular basis? Where do they go? Who takes care of them? What do they need? closed envelope, and return the envelope and your offering in the collection basket or to the rectory. Like us, they desire rest and have needs for care and medical treatment as they grow older. Unlike most of us, Habitat for Humanity though, their modest salaries were never meant to pro- Please mark your calendars for this vide for them after many years of service. special event. Bishop O'Connell will be Your gift to the Priest Retirement Fund is a meaningful visiting St. Andrew's Church in Pasade- investment and true blessing for the care and comfort of na on Wednesday evening, June 19, our spiritual fathers as they enter the later chapters in life. 2019 from 7:00-8:30 p.m. He will be talking about the SGV Habitat for Hu- They deserve nothing less. manity Catholic Coalition. Come hear all the good news Bishop O'Connell has to share. Maintenance & Repairs Report Month of May 2019 Those green envelopes… The green envelopes found in your monthly envelope packet and in our pews are restricted for use towards our Church Maintenance & Repairs. Amounts collected from the “green envelopes” remain 100% in our parish and are not subject to an Archdiocese assessment fee. These funds go directly toward paying for our church facility up- keep, maintenance and improvements and the utilities bills. We had 21 more families participating this month versus April 2019. Please consider donating to this much need- ed fund. Here is a look at the month of May 2019 “green enve- lope” collections versus our actual maintenance & repairs Assumption Parishioners at Habitat build site. expenditures: Funds collected from green envelopes $8,156 Baptisms Repairs, routine maintenance, utility expenses $7,881 Reserve to offset previous and future expenses $ 275 Beginning in August 2019, Families Participating infant Baptisms will be sched- (green envelopes or indicated on check) 275 uled on the 3rd Saturday of each month at 10am. You may contribute anytime during the month by either using the green envelope found in your packet or in the Prior to scheduling a Baptism, parents are required to pew or simply indicate on the memo line of your check, meet with Fr.