Page Two • St Charles Borromeo St Charles Borromeo • Page Three PARISH MISSION Grateful to Our Giving Community, We ask the Lord to compensate its generosity. “Advent Recollection through the Eyes of Mary” Previous Sunday Collection $9,594.00 Invite your family and friends to join and listen to a three (3) days The median of the past years’ operating expenses Spirit-filled talk by Fr. Alex Estrella, in preparation for the com- is $619,893 which sets the goal for ing birth of our Savior Jesus Christ.

each Sunday to $11,009.00 Dec. 05 (Wed.) -7:00pm –Talk with Eucharistic Celebration Agradecemos a Nuestra Comunidad Dadivos Dec. 06 (Thurs.) -7:00pm – Talk / Devotion por su generosidad. Dec. 07 (Fri.) -7:00pm – Talk / Devotion Colecta del fin de semana pasado $9,594.00 Los gastos del año pasado fueron $619,893 Dec. 08 (Sat.) - 8:00am – Culmination of mission with Objetivo de colecta semanal para cubrir gastos es de $11,009.00 Eucharistic Celebration on the Feast of the FESTIVITIES ON THE MONTH OF 2018 / FESTIVIDADES DEL MES DE DICIEMBRE 2018 of the Blessed Virgin Mary.

Monday December 3 / Lunes 3 de Diciembre Grupo Corazón de Maria

7:00 PM BILINGUAL PENANCE SERVICE / 7:00 pm ACTO PENITENCIAL Bilingüe El Grupo Corazon de Maria les invita al novenario de December 01 - Dec. 07, 2018 la Santisima Virgen de Guadalupe que iniciara el día Saturday, DECEMBER 8, Feast of the Immaculate Conception, Holy Day of Obligation / Saturday 8:00am– Maria Lani & Edward Malicdem, - Benjamin & Michael Lunes 3 de Diciembre a las 6:30 de la tarde en la Sábado Diciembre 8, Inmaculada Concepción Misa de Precepto Capilla del Santsimo (no tendremos Rosario el día 8:00 am English Mass & 12:00 pm Bilingual Mass / 8:00am Misa en Ingles & 12:00 pm Misa bilingue Hochster, †Paola & Simplicio Hocson, Sr., †Maria Castro Corpuz 5:00pm- -Rosie & Urde Coniconde, †Filomena Patli-Ganal, †Arturo Domingo 9). CELEBRATION FOR OUR LADY OF GUADALUPE Garingan, †Pacita Arcaina, †Paulina Rafanan CELEBRACION DE LA FIESTA DE LA VIRGEN DE GUADALUPE 6:30pm- †Esteban Gutierrez, †Crispin Gutierrez, †Victor Sandoval, Gift Giving Tree †Almas del Purgatorio SUNDAY, DECEMBER 9 / DOMINGO 9 DE DICIEMBRE If you’d like to make this extra special for a Regular Sunday Masses / Horario regular de Domingo Sunday young person, look for the gift giving tree starting 7:30am - †Inez Nguyen, †Maria Nguyen, †Taylor Barlow, †Almario 8:00 am Food Fair begins / 8:00 am Comida en el gymnasio December 1st. Gifts will be distributed Sat. Dec.22nd. 12:00 pm Assemble at the end of Center Parkway / 12:00 pm Reunion para la procession al principio de la calle Ursua, Sr. Center Parkway 9:00am- †Gloria Juares, †Mirian Colin, †Ramon Prieto Razo, St. Vincent De Paul Society †Martin Rodriguez, †Angelina Prieto Vargas 12:30 pm Begin Procession to St. Charles Brorromeo Church / 12:30 pm Comience la procesión a la iglesia St. Charles Our food distribution on the Monday before Thanksgiving was a great 10:30am- -Dylan Hennessy, -Daria Young, †Leoniris Zavala Patiño, Brorromeo success! We gave out over 125 turkeys to 143 families, which included 12:00nn- †Pacita Arcaina, †Enrique Doctolero 1:30 pm Solemn Mass– Spanish / 1:30 pm Misa Solemne en Español 580 family members. Those who did not get turkeys received chicken or 3:00 pm Reception, Food, Mariachi, Banda, Folkloric Dance / 3:00 pm Recepción, Comida, Mariachi, Banda, Danza, 1:30pm- - 5:00pm- -John Kiem other meat. All received bags of food to complement the meal as Folklorico well. We are so grateful to the children of St Charles School who con- 6:30pm– †Victor Sandoval TUESDAY, DECEMBER 11 / MARTES, 11 DE DICIEMBRE Monday ducted a food drive to benefit the less fortunate in our parish. Their con- 12:00 pm Bilingual Mass– Blessing & Anointing of the Sick / Misa Bilingüe- Bendicion y Unción de los enfermos 8:00am- †Paul Johnson tribution was tremendous! Thank you! We also want to thank our gener- Tuesday ous parishioners for their donations of cash, and food items to fill the WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 12 / MIERCOLES DECEMBER 12 8:00am- baskets we gave out. Many families enjoyed a special meal be- cause of your generosity. Thank you!! Please know we could not be 4:00 am Mañanitas / 4:00 am Mañanitas 6:00-6:45 pm- Confessions / Confesiones God's hands in our parish community without your generous contribu- 6:00 am Mass in Spanish / 6:00 am Santa Misa– Español 7:00pm- †Jesus Martinez tions. Thank you! Our hotline number is 916 733-2010 for all your ques- 7:00 am Tamales, Sweet Bread and Hot Chocolate / 7:00 am Tamales, Pan Dulce y Chocolate Wednesday tions or concerns. 8:00 am Mass in English / 8:00 am Santa Misa en Ingles 8:00am-

7:00 pm Mass in Spanish / 7:00 pm Santa Misa –Español 6:00-6:45 pm - Confessions / Confesiones 7:00pm- -Rufina Saltiban SCB School News SIMBANG GABI December 15-23 / POSADAS Diciembre 15-23 Thursday Our Advent prayer for our parish community: Those whom the LORD 8:00 am Regular Daily Mass / 8:00am Misa Regular diaria en Ingles 8:00am- -Natividad Mapili, -Cesar & Remencio Ursua, has ransomed will return and enter Zion singing, crowned with everlast- 6:10 pm Rosary / 6:10 Rosario †Nathan Ortiz ing joy; They will meet with joy and gladness, sorrow and mourning will 7:00 pm Mass / 7:00 Santa Misa Friday flee. May the Advent season bring us the joy of opening our hearts to Piñatas and Food after Mass / Piñatas y Comida despues de Misa God's work in our lives. 8:00am- -Melitona Leynes, -Maria Lani & Edward (on weekends posadas after 6:30pm Spanish Masses) [Fin de semana solo pedir Posada después de la misa de 6:30 pm] Malicdem, -Benjamin & Michael Hochster, †Jose & We prepare to celebrate the simple gifts of the heart at our Christmas Friday, December 21: Potluck reception fallows in the gym / Viernes 21 de Diciembre: Convivio Potluck en el gimnasio después Elvira Montes, †Bruce Estrada program on Thursday, Dec. 6 at 6 pm in the gym. We are honored to after 7:00pm Mass, Bring your favorite dish. de Misa de 7:pm. For favor traer su plato favorito para compartir. serve the needy of our community through preparing breakfast and lunch Baptismal Preparation Class / Platicas Pre-Bautismales for the homeless at Loaves & Fishes during the week of December 10. / CHRISTMAS DAY / NOCHE BUENA / NAVIDAD Our next English class in December will on Wednesday 5th at 7:00pm at the school library. SCB Youth Group / Monday, December 24 / Lunes 24 de Diciembre 5:00 pm Christmas English Vigil Mass – Children’s / 5:00 pm Misa de Vigilia en Ingles, La próxima plática de preparación pre-bautismal en Español será el día Grupo de Jovenes Adolecentes de SCB Mass and Nativity Play Misa de Niños y Obra de teatro 10 de Diciembre a las 7:00 de la noche en la iglesia. SCB Virtual World Youth Day – register on Sunday, November 18th 7:00 pm Christmas Vigil Mass - Spanish / 7:00 pm Santa Misa de Vigilia en Español after Masses from 9am – 3pm. Registration cost is $20. and includes a T- 10:00 pm Midnight Mass-English / 10:00 pm Misa de Media Noche - Ingles Saints & Readings for the Week Shirt, food and overnight lodging. Join us on January 26 and 27, 2019,

Tuesday, December 25 / Martes 25 de Diciembre Sunday: First Sunday of Advent, Jer 33:14-16 / Ps 25:4-5, 8 Trinity Pines Catholic Center, in Colfax. Space is limited. This event is ** Regular Sunday Mass Schedule ** / **Misas Horario de día Domingo** -10, 14 / 1 Thes 3:12—4:2 / Lk 21:25-28, 34-36 only open to High School students. Monday: St. Francis Xavier, Priest, 175: Is 2:1-5 / Mt 8:5-11 NEW YEAR’S EVE & NEW YEAR’S DAY/VISPERA DE AÑO NUEVO Y MISAS DE AÑO NUEVO Tuesday: St. John Damascene, Priest and Doctor of the Pastoral Familiar Monday, December 31st / Lunes 31 de Diciembre Church 176: Is 11:1-10 / Lk 10:21-24 Se les invita a todos los Padres de Familia a tener un espacio de For- 7:00 pm - English Mass / 7:00pm - Misa en Ingles Wednesday: 177: Is 25:6-10a / Mt 15:29-37 mación y Oración para alimentar su vida Matrimonial. Las reuniones Thursday: St. Nicholas, Bishop, 10:00 pm - Spanish Mass / 10:00 pm - Misa en Español 178: Is 26:1-6 / Mt 7:21, 24-27 son el segundo domingo de cada mes de 10:30am a 12 del medio día en Friday: Saint Ambrose, Bishop and Doctor of the Church ro Tuesday January 1st / Martes 1 de Enero 179: Is 29:17-24 / Mt 9:27-31 el gimnasio de la escuela. La próxima reunión sera en Enero 2019 Para Solemnity of Mary, The Holy Mother of God / Solemnidad de Maria, Madre de Dios Saturday: INMACULATE CONCPTION OF BVM, [USA: Holy day of más información comunicarse a la oficina de la Parroquia o al 916-421- 8:00am & 12 noon -English Masses / 10:00 am & 1:30 pm Misas en Español Obligation] Gn 3:9-15, 20 / Ps 98:1-4 /Eph 1:3-6, 11-12 / Lk 1:26-38 1063.