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Junípero Serra Parish

A Catholic Faith Community

A Parish of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles

42121 60th Street West Lancaster, CA 93536 Main Office 661‐943‐9314 Faith Formation Office 661‐943‐5912 FAX 661‐943‐6863 Website: www.saintserra.org

Administered by the Congregation of St.

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Pastoral Staff Schedule of Masses

Fr. Leo A. Dechant, C.S.J., D.Min.—Pastor Monday to Saturday 7:oo AM Inside the Giampietro Gasparin, Norbert Joseph, and Sylvan Schiavo, all C.S.J. Church Deacons Gary, Paul, Rito; Marvin Sunday 7:30 AM, 9:30 AM , 12:00 PM,

& 2:00PM Spanish, Outdoor Masses Sacraments & Devotions Parish Office Hours

The Sunday Mass obligation has been dis‐ Phones staffed Monday to Friday 9:00 to 5:00. pensed indefinitely. Currently everything Emergency phone, call office and dial 1. For extensions Dial # then the number must be celebrated outside—usually in

front of the hall; sometimes in front of

Our Lady’s Chapel. The number of Mass‐

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Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time, February 14, 2021 Pastor’s Corner persistence. They were convinced that Jesus could heal the man, and “finding no way to bring him in because of I am going to dip my toe into toxic water in this the crowd, they went up on the roof and let him down column. The decision by President Biden to resume the with his bed through the tiles into the middle of the crowd aborting of Mexican babies with USA tax dollars de- in front of Jesus. When he saw their faith, he said, mands pastoral admonition. How can it be seen as any- ‘Friend, your sins are forgiven you’” (vv. 19-20). Jesus thing but racism? In my mind’s eye it is as horrific as recognized the creative faith with which they sought to the Tuskegee Experiment that began in 1932. One won- bring their sick friend to him. ders if this is the Left’s idea of remote planning for immi- The Gospel does not tell us how long Mary, Jo- gration reform. It is chilling and disgusting. What makes seph and the child remained in Egypt. Yet they certainly it even worse is the repeated assertion by leftist politi- needed to eat, to find a home and employment. It does not cians that they are “committed Catholics!” By any defi- take much imagination to fill in those details. The Holy nition of the term—Hardly. While I agree that we cannot Family had to face concrete problems like every other be single issue in regards to our Pro-Life stance, without family, like so many of our migrant brothers and sisters the right to safety in the womb, what does anything else who, today too, risk their lives to escape misfortune and really matter? hunger. In this regard, I consider the special ### patron of all those forced to leave their native lands be- Patris Corde, continued cause of war, hatred, persecution and poverty. In the di- 5. A creatively courageous father vine plan of salvation, the Son is inseparable from his If the first stage of all true interior healing is to Mother, from Mary, who “advanced in her pilgrimage of accept our personal history and embrace even the things faith, and faithfully persevered in her union with her Son in life that we did not choose, we must now add another until she stood at the cross”.[22] important element: creative courage. This emerges espe- We should always consider whether we ourselves cially in the way we deal with difficulties. In the face of are protecting Jesus and Mary, for they are also mysteri- difficulty, we can either give up and walk away, or some- ously entrusted to our own responsibility, care and safe- how engage with it. At times, difficulties bring out re- keeping. The Son of the Almighty came into our world in sources we did not even think we had. a state of great vulnerability. He needed to be defended, As we read the infancy narratives, we may often protected, cared for and raised by Joseph. God trusted wonder why God did not act in a more direct and clear Joseph, as did Mary, who found in him someone who way. Yet God acts through events and people. Joseph would not only save her life, but would always provide was the man chosen by God to guide the beginnings of for her and her child. In this sense, Saint Joseph could not the history of redemption. He was the true “miracle” by be other than the Guardian of the Church, for the Church which God saves the child and his mother. God acted by is the continuation of the Body of Christ in history, even trusting in Joseph’s creative courage. Arriving in Bethle- as Mary’s motherhood is reflected in the motherhood of hem and finding no lodging where Mary could give birth, the Church.[23] In his continued protection of the Joseph took a stable and, as best he could, turned it into a Church, Joseph continues to protect the child and his welcoming home for the Son of God come into the world mother, and we too, by our love for the Church, continue

(cf. Lk 2:6-7). Faced with imminent danger from Herod, to love the child and his mother. who wanted to kill the child, Joseph was warned once At the end of every account in which Joseph again in a dream to protect the child, and rose in the mid- plays a role, the Gospel tells us that he gets up, takes the dle of the night to prepare the flight into Egypt child and his mother, and does what God commanded (cf. Mt 2:13-14). him (cf. Mt 1:24; 2:14.21). Indeed, Jesus and Mary his

A superficial reading of these stories can often Mother are the most precious treasure of our faith.[21] give the impression that the world is at the mercy of the That child would go on to say: “As you did it to strong and mighty, but the “good news” of the Gospel one of the least of these who are members of my family, consists in showing that, for all the arrogance and vio- you did it to me” (Mt 25:40). Consequently, every poor, lence of worldly powers, God always finds a way to carry needy, suffering or dying person, every stranger, every out his saving plan. So too, our lives may at times seem to prisoner, every infirm person is “the child” whom Joseph be at the mercy of the powerful, but the Gospel shows us continues to protect. For this reason, Saint Joseph is in- what counts. God always finds a way to save us, provided voked as protector of the unfortunate, the needy, exiles, we show the same creative courage as the carpenter of the afflicted, the poor and the dying. Consequently, the Nazareth, who was able to turn a problem into a possibil- Church cannot fail to show a special love for the least of ity by trusting always in divine providence our brothers and sisters, for Jesus showed a particular If at times God seems not to help us, surely this concern for them and personally identified with them. does not mean that we have been abandoned, but instead From Saint Joseph, we must learn that same care and re- are being trusted to plan, to be creative, and to find solu- sponsibility. We must learn to love the child and his tions ourselves. mother, to love the sacraments and charity, to love the

That kind of creative courage was shown by the Church and the poor. friends of the paralytic, who lowered him from the roof in Each of these realities is order to bring him to Jesus (cf. Lk 5:17-26). Difficulties always the child and his did not stand in the way of those friends’ boldness and mother.

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MASSES Heston Arroyo James Berezuik Paul Bozigian SATURDAY, 13 February, BVM on Saturday Paul Burkman Tito Collantes Kimber Carrisalez † Miguel Angel Ramirez 7:00 AM Annette Olague Maryann Davidson Mary Nelson 2:00—3:00 PM CONFESSIONS IN CHURCH Mary Denning Theresa Farrey Marie Fernando 14 February, Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time Mario Galvan Shautal & Ava Garcia Naomi Giesler SUNDAY, World Marriage Day Patrick Guzman Katherine Hartman Bob Henderson 7:30 AM † Grace & † Manuel Sanchez Lily Honeycutt Dan Hodgens Katherine Irwin Helen Kaniewski Perry King Betty Knolls 9:30 AM For the People of the Parish Manuel Lopez Wheeler Trixie Barreto Jo Meister 12:00 PM Holy Souls in Purgatory Agustina Mendoza Michelle Moklebust Karen D. Newman Sera-Lisa Ortiz Chris Vernor Christina Padilla 2:00PM Español † Evelina Davila Gary Poole Raellano Allen Ralph MONDAY, 15 February Nickolas Ramirez Wilfredo Repuyan Jack Rich 7:00 AM All Souls in Purgatory William D. Robinson Charlie Shea Jonathan Sherman TUESDAY, 16 February Sharon Smith Madison Taylor Richard & Cecila Tirre 7:00 AM † Miguel Angel Ramirez Gene & Cristina Wheeler Morgan R. Peter Sabato WEDNESDAY, 17 February, Ash Wednesday Liz Marcinko Donald Fay Kevin Couch Scott Davis Smith Family Tony Dilger Mass with Ashes † Francis Urban 7:00 AM Conchita Benuya Raquel Maico-Stallings Efren Maico, Sr. 8:30 AM Word Service with Ashes Rick Gomez Romulo Agbunag 12:00 PM Word Service with Ashes 4:00 PM Word Service with Ashes Readings for the Week of February 14

5:00 PM Word Service with Ashes Monday: Gn 4:1-15, 25; Ps 50:1, 8, 16bc-17, 20-21; 6:30 PM Misa con Cenizas Mk 8:11-13 8:00 PM Servicio de la Palabra con Cenizas Tuesday: Gn 6:5-8; 7:1-5, 10; Ps 29:1a, 2, 3ac-4, 3b, THURSDAY, 18 February 9c-10; Mk 8:14-21 Wednesday: Jl 2:12-18; Ps 51:3-6ab, 12-14, 17; 7:00 AM † Barbara Flores 2 Cor 5:20 — 6:2; Mt 6:1-6, 16-18 FRIDAY, 19 February Thursday: Dt 30:15-20; Ps 1:1-4, 6; Lk 9:22-25 Friday: Is 58:1-9a; Ps 51:3-6ab, 18-19; Mt 9:14-15 7:00 AM † Gil Corpuz Saturday: Is 58:9b-14; Ps 86:1-6; Lk 5:27-32 SATURDAY, 20 February Sunday: Gn 9:8-15; Ps 25:4-9; 1 Pt 3:18-22; 7:00 AM † Ingrid Clifford Mk 1:12-15

2:00—3:30 PM CONFESSIONS IN CHURCH SUNDAY, 21 February, First Sunday of Lent 7:30 AM † Maria Ignacia Giusto Ash Wednesday, February 17 9:30 AM † Barbara Sanders—Flores Ashes will be dribbled onto the top of the head rather than placed in the form of a cross on the forehead. This is 10:00 AM SEM For the People of The Parish how it is usually done in Italy. The invocaon will only be 12;00 PM † Manuel Tiuseco said once for everyone and then a procession as at Holy 2:00PM Español † Familia Cos Communion, six feet apart and masked. We must stop adming people aer 250 have entered the church. As people begin exing the back and the side doors, new people will be admied, six feet apart. Ashes will be dis- tributed at the end of Mass this year to enable this move- ment of the excess numbers.

Please pray for the recently deceased, There will be an English Mass at 7:00 AM and a Spanish Nelly Cabrera, Martina del Carmen Morales & Mass at 6:30 PM. Word Services with ashes in English at Larry Sanchez 830 AM, 12:00 PM, 4:00 & 5:00 PM. A Word Service May all the faithful departed, through the mercy of with Ashes in Spanish will close the day, starng at 8:00 God, rest in peace. Amen. PM.

Rincón del Pastor During Black History Month we present

Voy a sumergir mi dedo en agua tóxica en esta co- the lives of some great missionary disci- lumna. La decisión del presidente Biden de reanudar ples of the el aborto de bebés mexicanos con dólares de impues- in the USA. tos estadounidenses exige la amonestación pastoral. ¿Cómo se puede ver como algo más que racismo? Julia Greeley, ’s En mi mente es tan horrible como el Experimento Angel of Charity, was born into Tuskegee que comenzó en 1932. Uno se pregunta si slavery, at Hannibal, , esta es la idea izquierdista de planificación remota sometime between 1833 and para la reforma migratoria. Es escalofriante y repug- 1848. While she was still a nante. Lo que lo hace aún peor es la reiterada afir- young child, a cruel slave mas- mación de los políticos izquierdistas de que son ter, in the course of beating her "católicos comprometidos". Por cualquier definición mother, caught Julia’s right eye del término—Apenas. Si bien estoy de acuerdo en with his whip and destroyed it. que no podemos ser un solo problema con respecto a Freed by Mis- nuestra postura Pro-Life, sin el derecho a la seguri- souri’s Emancipation Act in dad en el útero, ¿qué es lo que realmente importa? 1865, Julia subsequently earned

her keep by serving white fami-

Miercoles de Ceniza, Febrero 17 lies in Missouri, , Wy- oming, and New Mexico—though mostly in the Las cenizas serán esparcidas en la parte superior de Denver area. Whatever she did not need for herself, la cabeza en lugar de colocarse en forma de una cruz Julia spent assisting poor families in her neighbor- en la frente. Así es como se hace generalmente en hood. When her own resources were inadequate, she Italia. La invocación sólo se dirá una vez para todos begged for food, fuel, and clothing for the needy. y luego una procesión como en la Santa Comunión, One writer later called her a “one-person St. Vincent a seis pies de distancia y en todo momento llevando de Paul Society.” To avoid embarrassing the people su máscara. Dejaremos de admitir a la gente she helped, Julia did most of her charitable work un- después de que 250 hayan entrado en la iglesia. A der cover of night through dark alleys. medida que la gente comienza a salir por la parte de Julia entered the Catholic Church at Sacred atrás y las puertas laterales, se admitirá gente nueva, Heart Parish in Denver in 1880 and was an outstand- a seis pies de distancia. Las cenizas se distribuirán a ing supporter of all that the parish had to offer. The finales de la Misa este año para permitir este mo- Jesuits who ran the parish considered her the most vimiento de los números excesivos. enthusiastic promoter of devotion to the Habrá una misa en Inglés a las 7:00 AM y una misa of Jesus they had ever seen. Every month she visited en español a las 6:30 PM. Servicios de Palabra con on foot every fire station in Denver and delivered cenizas en Inglés a las 830 AM, 12:00 PM, 4:00 y literature of the Sacred Heart League to the firemen, 5:00 PM. Un Servicio de la Palabra con Cenizas en Catholics and non-Catholics alike. Español cerrará el día, a partir de las 8:00 PM A daily communicant, Julia had a rich devo- tion to the Blessed Sacrament and the Blessed Adult Confirmation Preparation 2021 and continued her prayers while working and moving about. She joined the in There will be three Google Meet Gatherings along with 1901 and was active in it till her death in 1918. reading material for those who ONLY lack the Sacra- ment of Confirmation. The three classes for Confirma- As she lived in a boarding house, Julia’s body tion will be held from 7:00 to 8:00 PM, Tuesday, March was laid out in church, and immediately many hun- 2, 9 & 16. Those who need both First Holy Communion dreds of people began filing pass her coffin to pay and Confirmation should join RCIA Zoom Meetings their grateful respect. She was buried in Mt. Olivet right away on Tuesday evenings. Contact Pat and Kay Cemetery (sect. 8, Block 7), and to the present day McNeil for information at [email protected] to many people have been asking that her cause be con- start RCIA. Call Michele at 661-943-9314 to sign up sidered for , a request which was final- for the Confirmation only classes. We will need copies ly granted in the Fall of 2016. of Baptism and First Holy Communion Certificates. If As part of the Cause for Canonization, Julia’s you are not single or married in the Church, you will mortal remains were transferred to Denver’s Cathe- need to meet with Fr. Leo to see what steps need to be dral Basilica of the on June taken to regularize your civil marriage before being 7, 2017. Confirmed. Patris Corde, continuado 5. Padre de la valentía creative Si la primera etapa de toda verdadera curación interior es acoger la propia historia, es decir, hacer es- pacio dentro de nosotros mismos incluso para lo que no hemos elegido en nuestra vida, necesitamos añadir otra característica importante: la valentía creativa. Esta surge especialmente cuando encontramos dificultades. De hecho, cuando nos enfrentamos a un problema podemos detenernos y bajar los brazos, o podemos ingeniárnoslas de alguna manera. A veces las dificultades son precis- silencio del Evangelio a este respecto. La Sagrada Familia amente las que sacan a relucir recursos en cada uno de tuvo que afrontar problemas concretos como todas las nosotros que ni siquiera pensábamos tener. demás familias, como muchos de nuestros hermanos y Muchas veces, leyendo los “Evangelios de la in- hermanas migrantes que incluso hoy arriesgan sus vidas fancia”, nos preguntamos por qué Dios no intervino di- forzados por las adversidades y el hambre. A este respec- recta y claramente. Pero Dios actúa a través de eventos y to, creo que san José sea realmente un santo patrono espe- personas. José era el hombre por medio del cual Dios se cial para todos aquellos que tienen que dejar su tierra a ocupó de los comienzos de la historia de la redención. Él causa de la guerra, el odio, la persecución y la miseria. era el verdadero “milagro” con el que Dios salvó al Niño Al final de cada relato en el que José es el protag- y a su madre. El cielo intervino confiando en la valentía onista, el Evangelio señala que él se levantó, tomó al Ni- creadora de este hombre, que cuando llegó a Belén y no ño y a su madre e hizo lo que Dios le había mandado encontró un lugar donde María pudiera dar a luz, se in- (cf. Mt 1,24; 2,14.21). De hecho, Jesús y María, su madre, staló en un establo y lo arregló hasta convertirlo en un son el tesoro más preciado de nuestra fe[21]. lugar lo más acogedor posible para el Hijo de Dios que En el plan de salvación no se puede separar al Hijo de la venía al mundo (cf. Lc 2,6-7). Ante el peligro inminente Madre, de aquella que «avanzó en la peregrinación de la de Herodes, que quería matar al Niño, José fue alertado fe y mantuvo fielmente su unión con su Hijo hasta la una vez más en un sueño para protegerlo, y en medio de cruz»[22]. la noche organizó la huida a Egipto (cf. Mt 2,13-14). Debemos preguntarnos siempre si estamos prote- De una lectura superficial de estos relatos se tiene giendo con todas nuestras fuerzas a Jesús y María, que siempre la impresión de que el mundo esté a merced de están misteriosamente confiados a nuestra responsabi- los fuertes y de los poderosos, pero la “buena noticia” del lidad, a nuestro cuidado, a nuestra custodia. El Hijo del Evangelio consiste en mostrar cómo, a pesar de la arro- Todopoderoso viene al mundo asumiendo una condición gancia y la violencia de los gobernantes terrenales, Dios de gran debilidad. Necesita de José para ser defendido, siempre encuentra un camino para cumplir su plan de protegido, cuidado, criado. Dios confía en este hombre, salvación. Incluso nuestra vida parece a veces que está en del mismo modo que lo hace María, que encuentra en Jo- manos de fuerzas superiores, pero el Evangelio nos dice sé no sólo al que quiere salvar su vida, sino al que siem- que Dios siempre logra salvar lo que es importante, con la pre velará por ella y por el Niño. En este sentido, san José condición de que tengamos la misma valentía creativa del no puede dejar de ser el Custodio de la Iglesia, porque la carpintero de Nazaret, que sabía transformar un problema Iglesia es la extensión del Cuerpo de Cristo en la historia, en una oportunidad, anteponiendo siempre la confianza y al mismo tiempo en la maternidad de la Iglesia se mani- en la Providencia. fiesta la maternidad de María[23]. José, a la vez que con- Si a veces pareciera que Dios no nos ayuda, no tinúa protegiendo a la Iglesia, sigue amparando al Niño y significa que nos haya abandonado, sino que confía en a su madre, y nosotros también, amando a la Iglesia, con- nosotros, en lo que podemos planear, inventar, encontrar. tinuamos amando al Niño y a su madre. Es la misma valentía creativa que mostraron los Este Niño es el que dirá: «Les aseguro que siem- amigos del paralítico que, para presentarlo a Jesús, lo ba- pre que ustedes lo hicieron con uno de estos mis her- jaron del techo (cf. Lc 5,17-26). La dificultad no detuvo manos más pequeños, conmigo lo hicieron» (Mt 25,40). la audacia y la obstinación de esos amigos. Ellos estaban Así, cada persona necesitada, cada pobre, cada persona convencidos de que Jesús podía curar al enfermo y que sufre, cada moribundo, cada extranjero, cada pri- «como no pudieron introducirlo por causa de la multitud, sionero, cada enfermo son “el Niño” que José sigue custo- subieron a lo alto de la casa y lo hicieron bajar en la ca- diando. Por eso se invoca a san José como protector de milla a través de las tejas, y lo colocaron en medio de la los indigentes, los necesitados, los exiliados, los afligidos, gente frente a Jesús. Jesús, al ver la fe de ellos, le dijo al los pobres, los moribundos. Y es por lo mismo que la Ig- paralítico: “¡Hombre, tus pecados quedan perdona- dos!”» (vv. 19-20). Jesús reconoció la fe creativa con la lesia no puede dejar de amar a los más pequeños, porque que esos hombres trataron de traerle a su amigo enfermo. Jesús ha puesto en ellos su preferencia, se identifica per- El Evangelio no da ninguna información sobre el sonalmente con ellos. De José debemos aprender el mis- tiempo en que María, José y el Niño permanecieron en mo cuidado y responsabilidad: amar al Niño y a su madre; Egipto. Sin embargo, lo que es cierto es que habrán te- amar los sacramentos y la caridad; amar a la Iglesia y a nido necesidad de comer, de encontrar una casa, un traba- los pobres. En cada una de estas realidades está siempre el jo. No hace falta mucha imaginación para llenar el Niño y su madre. Grow Your Business, Advertise Here. Your All-Pro Support Your Church & Bulletin. Mary M. Kornock, CRS, GRI Free professional ad design & my help! ad DRE #01050882 www.jspaluch.com I have been selling Real Estate email: [email protected] could here in A.V. since 1989. In Good Times and the Bad, I have been & will be here to Call Ramirez be in this help you with ALL your Real Estate needs. 800.231.0805 space! 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