October 27 2019
October 27 2019
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SCHOOL 18437 Superior Street Northridge, CA 91325 Phone: 818-349-0245 www.our-lady-of-lourdes-school.org Rev. Fr. David Loftus, Pastor Mr. Kris Brough, Principal
Rev. Msgr. Peter C. Moran, Pastor Emeritus Transitional Kindergarten Rev. Fr. Daniel White, Associate to Rev. Fr. Jerry O’Keeffe, Retired Grade 8 Deacon Francisco Sanchez Mr. Ramon Reyes, Pastoral Intern 2 From Our Pastor
I’ve been reading some materials recently that have Immediate/Imminent Threats Emergency alarmed me greatly, related to people taking their own Services: Call 911 lives. A recent report notes that: “While suicide was the 10th most common cause of death among SUICIDE Americans of all ages in 2017, it was the second National Suicide Hotline: 8007842433 leading cause of death among young Americans age National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1800273TALK 15 to 24, according to new data released Thursday (8255) from the National Center for Health Statistics and the U Lifeline (College Students): Text "START" to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.” The 741741 or call 800273TALK (8255) data demonstrates that teen suicide rates have increased by more than 50% over the past two CHILD PROTECTION decades. That’s a staggering assertion, and one that CA Child Protection Hotline: 8005404000 bears our attention. The Trevor Project: 8664887386 (LGBTQ+ Youth) TrevorText: Text START to 678678 On this last Sunday of the month of October, in which Covenant House M Help for runaways: the Catholic Church in the United States intentionally 8009999999 focuses on Life issues, I got to thinking about where it is that we turn, beyond prayer, for resources in times DISASTER DISTRESS of crisis. What follows is the beginning of a list of Disaster Distress Hotline: 8009855990 common hotline numbers or crisisrelated resources. It is by no means exhaustive, but a simple beginning, DOMESTIC VIOLENCE and perhaps may provide a muchneeded resource National Domestic Violence Hotline: 8007997233 for someone who is in need. Each of the issues National Domestic Violence Hotline (Espanol) addressed here are directly concerned with upholding 8009426908 the human dignity of the person. Rape, Sexual Assault, Abuse and Incest National Network (RAINN): 8006564673
EATING DISORDERS National Eating Disorders Helpline: 8009312237 This helpline offers support Monday Thursday from 9:00a.m. 9:00p.m. EST and Friday from 9:00a.m. 5:00p.m. EST Crisis Textline: Text CONNECT to 741741 Available 24/7, 365 days a year, this organization helps people with eating disorders and other mental health issues by connecting callers with trained crisis volunteers.
ELDER ABUSE LA County Adult Protective Services: 8882024248 Elder Abuse Hotline: 8774773646
HUMAN TRAFFICKING National Human Trafficking Hotline: 8883737888 BeFree Textline: Text "BeFree" (233733)
VETERAN ASSISTANCE Veteran’s Crisis Line: 8002738255
https://allianceofhope.org/ (Resources for loss survivors) http://www.sprc.org/ (Suicide Prevention Resource Center) Comments welcome on http:// http://polarisproject.org (Information on Human ollnr.weconnect.com/blog/PASTORSBLOG Trafficking) News & Updates 3
THANK YOU FOR ALL THE GRACIOUS GIFTS THAT YOU PROVIDED to our parish so far this year. JUBILEE Your prayers, support, and monetary gifts allow Our Lady of NEWS Lourdes to spread the Gospel and share God’s message of love and peace with others. This fall, I prayerfully ask that you consider using our secure and easy-to-use electronic giving “GUESS WHO” REVEAL program, Faith Direct. Faith Direct will automatically Who was the cute baby in our last “Guess Who?” It’s Sr. process any offertory and second collections donation Frances, of course! She is the Director of Religious of your choosing. To enroll in online giving, visit Education and Families of Faith. Sr. Frances took her first faith.direct/CA756, or text the word ENROLL to vows in 1974 and her final vows in 1980. She has been at 818-334-6955. OLL for nine years and hopes to celebrate her 50th Thank you and God Bless You, anniversary here in 2024. Thank you all for playing one of our Jubilee games, “Guess Who.” We hope you had fun trying to figure out who everyone was. PICTURE MEMORIAL - Mariellen Ambrose Pastor Mariellen joined the Navy to serve our country during World War II. She met her husband in the Navy and they WOMEN’S COUNCIL INVITES YOU TO AN were married after the war. They had EVENING OF BINGO in Stroup four children and many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Mariellen Hall. Tuesday, October 29 at 7:00PM. began her nursing training just after the There will be a crazy hat and jewelry war began. She worked in various contest. Come join the fun! hospitals and eventually became OLL’s school nurse and was also a Health ALL SAINTS’ DAY SCHEDULE Educator for 55 years. Mariellen passed away in June of 2018 and she is greatly Friday, November 1, 6:30AM, 9:00AM, missed. 7:30PM - Bilingual
ALL SOULS’ DAY SCHEDULE FOREVER YOUNG TRIP Saturday, November 2 Tuesday, November 12, bus departs at 9:30AM for a tour of St. Vincent de Paul 8:00AM - Bilingual Church. Mass is at 12:00 noon and lunch This Mass will celebrate our ancestors. All are invited to will be at Philippe’s Original French bring a 5” x 7” picture of their loved one. Procession to an Dipped Sandwiches. Cost is $10 per person and the price altar will follow after Mass. of lunch is not included. Registration forms are in the Narthex. Please drop off your completed registration with 5:30PM Sunday Vigil Mass with candle service Sr. Sharon in the Parish Center. Deadline for registration is We gather to support you and all those who have Friday, November 1. experienced bereavement during the past year. We invite you, your family, and friends to join us for our annual Memorial Mass. Please arrive at the main door of the SACRED HEART NOVITIATE WORK PARTY Church by 5:00PM in order to receive a special memorial Come help the Sacred Heart Sisters on Saturday, candle. If you would like to take part in this candle November 2, 8:00AM - 2:00PM. Join us for a day service, please contact Mary Ann Cummins at of gardening, planting, digging, painting, fixing, 818-701-5380. We hope that the entire liturgy will be an cleaning, and fellowship. Teens are welcome to opportunity for prayerful remembrance and continued come for service hours. Breakfast and lunch healing in your grief process. May the soul of your loved provided. Please contact 818-831-9710 to let us know one and all the souls of the faithfully departed, rest in you’re coming. 10480 Winnetka Avenue, Chatsworth, peace, assured of Christ’s promise of eternal life. 91311. (Corner of Devonshire and Winnetka.)
WE ARE A CHURCH PROVIDING CHRIST-CENTERED CARE FOR ALL WHO ARE HURTING Are you in need of a Stephen Minister? We can help. A Ministry providing quality, confidential, Christ-centered care to people who are hurting. For more information, call 818-340-1500, ext.150 or email Patti Whisnant and Mel Rissi at [email protected] 4 Parish Family
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Our Community of Faith Prays for the Healing of all Those Monday, October 28 Who Have Been Abused 6:45PM OLL Prayer Group As members of the Catholic community, each of us can contribute to the (MC) healing of those harmed by abuse, especially by remembering victim-survivors 7:00PM Boy Scouts (MC) in our prayers. We pray for those harmed by someone, whether in church, Tuesday, October 29 family, school or community, confident that healing is possible, and mindful 6:45AM Family Prayer (MC) that we can all work to prevent further abuse. Inspired by the vision of a victim 7:00PM Women’s Council -survivor, the Archdiocese of Los Angeles has created a prayer and information (SH) card as a tangible symbol of outreach and support to those in need. Please 6:45PM RCIA Youth (PC) join in this effort and our shared hope that the resources and prayer on the 7:00PM TROLL Band (SMR)) card will reach those in need to bring the healing light of Christ to the darkest Wednesday, October 30 places of pain. The bilingual prayer card and posters, including information on 7:00PM Semilla Del Reino how to report abuse, have been distributed to all parishes and are available (RE Rm 2) for download at archla.org/support. 7:00PM RCIA (PC) Contact Monica Alvarez at: [email protected]. “Working Together to 7:00PM Youth Ministry (MC) Prevent Child Sexual Abuse 2019” is available in the church and at the Parish 7:30PM Novena (C) Center Office. For more information call Safeguard at 213-637-7508. 7:30PM ALPHA (SH) To register for a training session go to www.virtus.org, log in to find the location, Thursday, October 31 date, and time of the course you’d like to take and submit your registration. 8:00AM Halloween Spirit Day (MC) CONTINUING EDUCATION FOR ENGLISH AND SPANISH MINISTRIES. 1:00PM Families Visit the Archdiocese website to register for a variety of Anonymous (MC) ministry courses: http://store.la-archdiocese.org/office 6:30PM Aldatari Day with -for-worship. Courses will be offered at OLL on Scouts (MC) Saturdays throughout the month of November, 8:30AM - Noon. Complete the Friday, November 1, ALL SAINTS’ DAY course, bring in your receipt and certificate, you will be reimbursed 50% of your 6:30AM MASS (C) registration fee. 9:00AM School at MASS (C) 7:00PM Spanish Choir BOY SCOUT TROOP #550 FRESH WREATH FUNDRAISER (SMR) 7:00PM SFVA (MC) Help support the troop’s activities this weekend following 7:30PM MASS (C) masses by ordering a fresh evergreen wreath or centerpiece. (C) Church; (SH) Stroup Hall; (MR) $40 for local delivery or $45 FedEx delivery anywhere in the Ministry Room; (PC) Parish Center; 48 contiguous states. Orders must be received by November 1st and (MC) Moran Center; (YR) Youth Room; expect delivery the first week of December. Contact Theresa Malham (AC) Adoration Chapel at: [email protected] or go to: http://troop550holidaysales.weebly.com (SMR) School Music Room; (RE Rm 2) Religious Education Room 2 “PREPARE YE THE WAY OF THE LORD,” TROLL’S PRODUCTION OF “GODSPELL” IS COMING! A musical based on the Gospel according to St. Matthew. Friday, November 8 and 15 at 8:00PM “Hollywood Bowl” style dinner theater on Saturdays Saturday, November 9 and 16 at 8:00PM Sunday, November 10 and 17 at 2:30PM Tickets for sale following the masses, call 818-639-1469, or visit PARISH COMMUNICATION NEWS www.ticketor.com/TROLLPLAYERS. All performances in Stroup Hall. Submit bulletin articles by Friday, 12:00PM, one week prior to INTERFAITH THANKSGIVING PRAYER SERVICE 2019 publication date. (Please be mindful Monday, November 25 at 7:00PM, Northridge United Methodist that holidays may result in earlier Church, 9650 Reseda Blvd., Northridge 91324 deadlines.) Email: [email protected] Co-sponsored by: Temple Ramat Zion, Islamic Center of or call Karen Pasano, Northridge, Northridge United Methodist Church, Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic 818-349-1500 ext. 111. Church. Non-perishable goods for MEND will be collected. Please be Submit advertising of generous. Call 818-886-1555 for additional information. OLL events (flyers, posters, etc.) to [email protected] or DAYLIGHT SAVINGS TIME ENDS. DON’T FORGET TO FALL BACK AND call Anne Wing, 818-349-1500 ext. TURN BACK THE CLOCKS ON SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 3! 112. Liturgy 5
Celebrate your marriage anniversary with our parish community at the 9:00AM Sunday Mass the second Sunday October 26 8:00AM Luz Preziose, David Blatter of the month. Call Betty Peltier at 5:30PM Morris Giordano (D), Buenaventura Agraviador (D) 818-363-0174. October 27 7:30AM Francisca Cunanan (D), Mario Cunanan (D) OCTOBER ANNIVERSARIES 9:00AM Flora Manzano (D), Bill Celello (D) Aaron & Christine Schwinn 5 10:30AM Marienielle Toleco (D), Maria Fe (D) Ray & Audrey Purwadihardja 12 5:30PM Jim & Victoria Rojas (D) Jermaine & Marie Clarke 15 October 28 6:30AM Joel Tiu (D), Criscencia Aurellaon (D) Vincent & Kyle Colavitti 16 9:00AM Rodger Nix, Sherry Panec John & Niamh Anderson 19 October 29 6:30AM Pacencia Santos Mayuga (D), Andrew Blatter (D) Ed & Delia Hernandez 26 9:00AM John Fitzpatrick (D), Florencio Marcus (D) Romano & Leia Sy 27 October 30 6:30AM Helen Moriarity (D), Bridie Reilly (D) David & Rocella Gronkiewicz 31 9:00AM Tina Montanez, Estelita Abella Ren & Ann Capati 33 October 31 6:30AM Jennifer Habell, Gloria Aispuro Richard & Rita Raddatz 37 9:00AM Cabilao Family Albert & Sandra Muljodiredjo 37 November 1 6:30AM Deceased members of the Legion of Mary Martin & Anita Aguirre 42 9:00AM Vicente & Beatriz Clemente (D) Chris & Maureen Gonzales 45 November 2 8:00AM Fernandino Fajardo (D), Panfilo Del Rosario (D) Pete & Ching Bio 47 5:30PM Virgilio Tan (D), Roman Fernandez (D) Bill & Toni Williams 49 November 3 7:30AM Mary Baker (D) Danny & Lolita Reyes 51 9:00AM Johnanna Sisca (D), Robert Parral (D) Ed & Pam DeJoy 56 10:30AM Fr. John Coleman O.Carm. (D), Marilou Popera (D) Jim & Ann Walker 61 5:30PM Carmen Pasano, Cindy Swaner Pray For Our Sick Readings for the Week of October 27, 2019 Cecilia Militante, Rohan Wiratunga, Naomi Ness, Carmen Pasano, Lori Monday: Eph 2:19-22/Ps 19:2-3, 4-5 [5a]/Lk 6:12-16 Norwalt, Tina Montanez, Carmela Tuesday: Rom 8:18-25/Ps 126:1b-2ab, 2cd-3, 4-5, 6 [3a]/Lk 13:18-21 Ambrosini, Elaine Allen, Marley Ortega, Wednesday: Rom 8:26-30/Ps 13:4-5, 6 [6a]/Lk 13:22-30 Tito Memminger, Joe Rossi, John Thursday: Rom 8:31b-39/Ps 109:21-22, 26-27, 30-31 [26b]/Lk 13:31-35 Greening, Dorothy Peabody, Manuel Friday: Rv 7:2-4, 9-14/Ps 24:1bc-2, 3-4ab, 5-6 [cf. 6]/1 Jn 3:1-3 Dayrit Sr., Guy Roth, Cindy Swaner, Mt 5:1-12a Michele Schulkin, Vivian Doolan, Bruno Saturday: Wis 3:1-9/Ps 23:1-3a, 3b-4, 5, 6 [1]/Rom 5:5-11 or Rom 6:3-9 Gerardo, Enrique Soriano, Sammy Jn 6:37-40 Pomerantz, Roberto Tellez, Sonia Franco, Sunday: Wis 11:22-12:2/Ps 145:1-2, 8-9, 10-11, 13, 14 [cf. 1] Sharon Chelner, Jean Bailey, Linawati 2 Thes 1:11-2:2/Lk 19:1-10 Gunawan, Cassandra Heise, Irene Sequeira, Michelle Hajevoort, Michael Breaux, Herbert Wetzel, Eriberto Beduya, Evan Beck, Elsa Terre, Giovanna Steich, Jeff Orsini, Curtis Atkins, Jackie Atkins, Jziah Atkins, Michael Rissi, Joe Ares, Jennifer Russell, John Cordova, Marty Davian Jose Garcia Hibbs, Michael Ortiz, Christine Isabella Zoey Schneider Summerson Tilt, Pamela Shafer, Larry Lee, Morgan Grace Guardado Glen Brendt, Wenchie Baldado, Timothy Guerin, Gina Celello Craig, Richard Black, Tim Shurle, Sylvia Sanchez, Joanne Manning, Kim Grenshaw, Maria Juarez, Judi Chiang, Myella Carvhal, Elba Rojas, Joel Rivera, Emily Wilson, Jede Delasea, Cheri Kehrli, Kevin Janus, Danny Kahn, `tÜ|t TÇàÉÇxààx VÉ tÇw j|ÄÄ|tÅ Tux}âxÄt Lily Sheridan, William McAndrew, Irene McAndrew, Charles Luzusky, Marian Crossan, William Doyle, Mimi Borkowski, Kevin Krzewinski, Carmen Gerardo, Terri Gerardo, Bobby Gerardo, Arthur Legaspi, Carol Schultz, Jim & Sharon Russel, Guillermina Makabenta, Matt DeJoy, Romie Paras, Betty Ormiston, Inocencio G. Paras Sr. Cecilia Richards Bastian & Perrott Oswald Mortuary Ed Perrott - Parishioner Gates Kingsley Gates FDR-1955 Deborah Cremations Moore Brent Praiswater Mortuary Advance Planning ® Realtor 6909 Canoga Ave. 18728 Parthenia St., Northridge Lector (818) 886-8600 Parishioner Canoga Park, CA 91303 FD# 1198 BRE #00980205 BUS: (818) 831•2233 Cell: (818) 515•0786 818-348-3354 • FAX 818-348-2957 [email protected] www.gateskingsleygates.com
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SACRAMENTS FAITH FORMATION Anointing of The Sick - Please contact the Parish Center, Children’s Liturgy - Mary Roehrick, [email protected] 818-349-1500. Email: [email protected] RCIA (Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults) Confirmation: Adult Confirmation, please contact Sr. Sharon Baptized Catholic and wish to complete your sacraments? Richards, SDSH, 818-349-2836. Youth Confirmation, please Join us Wednesday evenings, 7:00PM in the Parish Center contact Sage Hubacek, 818-349-1500 ext. 109. Office. Contact Sr. Sharon Richards, SDSH, 818-349-2836 or First Communion - Contact Religious Education, Sr. Frances email: [email protected] Kennedy, SDSH, 818-349-1285 or email: [email protected] RCIA Adapted for Children is a process for any Infant Baptism - First & third Sunday of the month un-baptized child age 7 to 17 interested in becoming fully at 2:30PM. Baptism preparation is the 2nd Thursday of the initiated in the Catholic Faith. We meet Tuesdays, 6:45 - 8:00PM in the Parish Center Office. Please contact Sister month at 7:00PM. Call Anne Wing for an appointment, Sharon at 818-349-2836. 818-349-1500 ext. 112. Religious Education - Sr. Frances Kennedy, SDSH, Families Marriage - Contact the Parish Center at least six months prior, of Faith, 818-349-1285 or email: [email protected] for an appointment. Anne Wing, 818-349-1500 ext. 112. Youth Ministry/Confirmation - Sage Hubacek, Reconciliation - Saturdays: 4:00PM and 7:30PM 818-349-1500 ext. 109, [email protected]
PRAYER LIFE Alpha - Contact Mary Janus, email, [email protected] Bible Institute - Contact Carmen Schroeder for the next Altar Preparation - Mary Roehrick, email, study group at 818-368-2393 or [email protected] [email protected] Legion of Mary - Meets Saturday mornings at 9:30AM in Altar Server Training - Dianne Walker, 818-349-1500 or email, Room 2 of the School. Contact Tarq Vesagas at [email protected] [email protected] Anniversary Sunday - Betty Peltier, 818-363-0174 Novena - to Our Lady of Perpetual Help is held on Bridge - First Thursday of the month at 7PM. Wednesday evenings, 7:30PM in the Church. Dorothy Boudreau, 818-993-8437 OLL Prayer Group - Meets every Monday, 7:00PM in the Bulletin - Karen Pasano, 818-349-1500 ext. 111 or Moran Center. Contact Nagi Zaki, [email protected] [email protected] CCFA, Catholic Community of Filipino-Americans, Perpetual Adoration Chapel - The blessed Sacrament is [email protected] exposed everyday from 6:00AM - Midnight. Become an Catholic Newman Club of California State University adorer or just come for a visit. Contact Wendy Wilson at Northridge, CSUN - [email protected] [email protected] Choirs: 9:00AM Family & 5:30PM Harmonia choirs, Prayer Network - Linda Remollino, 818-885-5764. Mary Janus, [email protected] SFVA - San Fernando Vigil Adorers meet Friday evenings, 10:30AM choir, Joseph Cadabes, [email protected] 7:30PM in Moran Center. Contact Jovita Escano 12:00, Noon choir, Erick Infantas, [email protected] 818-836-9075. Communications - Anne Wing, 818-349-1500 ext. 112 or [email protected] OUTREACH Counters - Guilio Proietto, [email protected] Bereavement - Mary Ann Cummins, [email protected] Environment - Stephanie Elena, [email protected] Eucharistic Ministry to the Sick - Receive the Eucharist at Eucharistic Ministers - Judy Proietto, [email protected] home on Friday mornings. Call Catherine Wallace at Festival Committee - Ray & Audrey Purwadihardja, [email protected] 818-886-6656. Forever Young Seniors Group - Sr. Sharon Richards, Families Anonymous - A 12 step program for those dealing [email protected] or 818-349-2836 with people with a substance abuse issue. Meet in Rm. 4 of Lectors - Kevin Krzewinski, [email protected] Moran Center, Thursdays, 1:00 - 2:30PM. Call 818-892-5319. Library - Open Sundays 9:30AM - 1:15PM. MEND - Meet Each Need with Dignity is a multi-faceted Kareena de Vera Kiefer, [email protected] agency where volunteers are needed in many areas. MEND Liturgy - Mary Janus, 818-349-1500 ext. 114, barrels are located in the church for your donations of [email protected], non-perishable food. Bob Mayers, 818-360-5928. Martha’s - Clara McNulty, [email protected] O.A.S.I.S - Older Adult Services provides friendly visits, Men’s Club - Robert Villegas, [email protected] transportation to doctors and Sunday Mass. Contact Iris Pastoral Care - Anne Wing, 818-349-1500 ext. 112, Camacho at the Guadalupe Center, 213-251-3572 or [email protected] Lilia Hughes, 818-341-3314. Email, [email protected] Respect Life - Niamh Anderson, [email protected] OLL Feeds God’s Children - Packaging events held Sacristans - Roi Gonotirto, [email protected] periodically. Contact Bill Williams, [email protected] Scouts: Parish Crisis/Counseling - Referral Service, call the Parish Cub Scouts - Steve Engstrom, [email protected] Office, 818-349-1500. Boy Scouts - Kurt Jacobson, [email protected] Safeguard the Children - Monica Alvarez, Spanish Liturgy - Erik Lozano, 818-349-1500 ext. 151 or [email protected] [email protected] Spanish Music Director - Coco Veloz, [email protected] Stephen Ministry - Christ-Centered confidential care for those TROLL - Theater Repertoire of Our Lady of Lourdes (TROLL) hurting. Email [email protected], call Patti Whisnant or Mary Engstrom, [email protected] Mel Rissi at 818-349-1500 ext. 150 (private voicemail) Ushers - Sandy Hart, [email protected] St. Vincent de Paul Society - Helping those in need. Women’s Council - Mary Roehrick, 818-349-1500 ext.149 (private voicemail) [email protected]