January 10, 2016 | The Baptism of the Lord
300 East Ta Avenue • Orange, CA 92865 Telephone: (714) 637-4360 • Fax: (714) 637-4311 www.stnorbertchurch.org EUCHARISTIC ADORATION First Friday of each month beginning at 9 a.m. CLERGY SCHEDULE OF MASSES and concluding at 8 a.m. on Saturday with Rev. Patrick Rudolph, Pastor Sunday: 7:30 a.m., 9 a.m., 10:30 a.m., Benedic on. Rev. Fredy Mancilla, Parochial Vicar 12 noon, 2 p.m. (Spanish), 5:30 p.m. Rev. John Duy Nguyen, Parochial Vicar and 7 p.m. (Spanish) BAPTISMS Rev. Antonio Zapata, In Residence Monday - Friday: 6:15 a.m. and 8:30 a.m. Please call the Parish Office for informa on Deacon Dave Blake Wednesday: 7 p.m. (Spanish) and to schedule Bap sm Prepara on. Deacon Joseph Esparza Saturday: 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. Programs are available in English or in Spanish. Deacon Juan Espinoza (Sunday Vigil) Holy Days of Obliga on: as announced MARRIAGES MINISTRY CENTER STAFF Please call the Parish Office for informa on. Ahl Agus n, Chris an Service Six months advance no ce is required. Irene Ahedo, Office Manager CONFESSIONS Marriage Prepara on is available in English or Joseph Ciccoianni, Principal, St. Norbert Saturday: 3:30 to 4:45 p.m. in Spanish. Catholic School First Friday of each month: 9:30 a.m. Charlene Dumitru, Adult Faith Forma on to 10:30 a.m. ANOINTING OF THE SICK, John Erhard, Music Ministry COMMUNION FOR THE SICK & HOMEBOUND Carmen Estrada, Hispanic Ministry MINISTRY CENTER HOURS Amy Glenane, Parish Life Kindly call the Parish Office to make Monday - Friday: 9 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. Janine Kilgore, Liturgical Ministries arrangements. Saturday: 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Kirsten King, Youth Faith Forma on & Sunday: 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Confirma on FUNERALS Maria Mar nez, Business Manager At the me of death, kindly call the Parish Robin Mayes, School of Religious Educa on Office for assistance in making arrangements. St. Norbert Parish is a dynamic community of disciples of Jesus Christ striving to continue His ministries of prayer, love and service. ST. NORBERT CATHOLIC CHURCH | WWW.STNORBERTCHURCH.ORG 2
Stewardship
The Baptism of the Lord Pastoral Service Appeal This week we begin our Pastoral Services Jubilee Year of Mercy Appeal (PSA) efforts here at St. Norbert which Fi ngly, this Jubilee Year of Mercy is also focus on the many ways we Know, Love and the Lec onary’s Year of Luke, for Luke’s Serve God in our parish, and throughout our Gospel highlights God’s mercy in finding Catholic Church in Orange. There will be no the lost, healing the sick, restoring the homily at Masses this weekend; rather, we broken, comfor ng the sorrowful, will show a DVD from our diocese which highlights the wonderful things we do as a forgiving the sinner through Jesus’ community, for which we can be proud, and the amazing impact that we have throughout ministry. But before doing, Luke’s Jesus is Orange County. Our pledge weekend will be January 23 and 24. Funds raised in excess of always praying. As prac cal moderns our $151,000 diocesan obliga on will be used to pay down the loan on our Family & Youth programmed to measure worth by Center, due within the next three years. Currently we owe $230,000 so we are not far produc vity, we ins nc vely appreciate from paying off that debt. Each family will be receiving more informa on about our 2016 the Jubilee’s call to embrace the prac cal PSA program, along with a pledge envelope, in the mail in the coming weeks. We hope challenges of our bap sm. But today Luke you will prayerfully consider your pledge. ______focuses not on Jesus being bap zed, but on Jesus praying a er bap sm. So must January Work of Mercy: we pray to become the disciples we are Shelter the Homeless called to be, that the Spirit empower us According to the OC Community Services Department, there are to do what disciples are called to do. currently 4,452 Orange County residents experiencing Imita ng Jesus’ openness to the Spirit will homelessness, including 447 veterans. enable us to cooperate with the grace At the end of life we will not be judged by how many diplomas that transforms us into “beloved sons we have received, how much money we have made, how many [and daughters] . . . in whom the Father is great things we have done. We will be judged by “I was hungry, well pleased,” living out, in this Jubilee and you gave me something to eat, I was naked and you clothed me. I was homeless, Year of Mercy, the extraordinary poten al and you took me in.” ~Mother Teresa of our bap sm. —Peter Scagnelli, Copyright © J. S. Paluch Co., Inc. How can you Shelter the Homeless this month? Volunteer to serve at a cold-weather shelter operated by Mercy House, www.mercyhouse.net, (714) 836-7188 Donate blankets or hygiene items to Catholic Worker Isaiah House, www.occatholicworker.org, (714) 835-6304 Support homeless, pregnant women staying at Casa Teresa, www.casateresa.com, (714) 538-4860 Volunteer to build, paint, or landscape new homes or repair veterans’ homes with Habitat for Humanity, www.habitatoc.org, (714) 434-6200 Donate to Thomas House Family Shelter, thomashouseshelter.org, (714) 554-0357 For more informa on on the Jubilee Year of Mercy, visit the St. Norbert Parish website at: h p://stnorbertchurch.org/year-of-mercy ______
Weekly Parish Offering Thank you for your continuing support of St. Norbert Parish. For the fiscal year July 1, 2015, to June 30, 2016, our parish budget calls for $26,850 to be donated weekly at the Sunday collection. The collection for Sunday, December 20, was $30,241.05. The collection for Christmas was $61,564.10. The collec on for Sunday, December 27, was $24,118.98. The collection for Sunday, January 3, was $23,919.92.These collections are not only for operating expenses each week, but also for any ongoing repair work, upgrades, etc. to our parish facility. Your regular donations are needed for the good of St. Norbert Parish and the spread of the Gospel.
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Parish Life
Come to Our Open House Mothers Group St. Norbert Catholic School invites you to its Come connect with other Catholic all-school Open House on Sunday, January moms! We are a diverse group of 31, from 10 a.m. to noon. Our classrooms women gathering together for will be open to display the work of our mutual support, fellowship, service students and teachers will be available for and love. We welcome you to join in ques ons and conversa on. Addi onally, our upcoming events and become a part of this great group of the eighth grade will hold its annual moms. Pancake Breakfast fundraiser and the library will host the Look what we have planned: Scholas c Book Fair. The day will kick off with the ninth annual Moms Bible Study: Thursday mornings, beginning January SNCS Alumni Mass at 9 a.m. 14, from 9:30 to 11 a.m. (6-week series) Applica ons for enrollment will be available at Open House. To Faith and Fellowship: Friday, January 22, at 7:30 p.m. learn more about our school, the admissions/registra on process, For ques ons please contact Penny Kim at [email protected] or to download an applica on, please visit h p://www. or (714) 310-8158 x129. saintnorbertschool.org or contact our school office at (714) 637- ______
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Adult Confirmation Food Collection Bap zed and prac cing Catholics, 19 years and This month we’re collecting small boxes (1.3 oz.) older who have not yet been confirmed are of raisins and packages of Jello gelatin (3 oz.). invited to consider prepara on for the Kindly leave your donations in the bins in the Sacrament of Confirma on. Prepara on classes Ministry Center any time during the month. Thank will be on Tuesday evenings beginning March 1, you for your continued assistance in helping us from 7 to 9 p.m. in the Ministry Center Library. feed those who are hungry. ______Confirma on Candidates must have received their First Communion. Candidates who are Men’s Group of Faith married, must have celebrated their wedding in the Catholic Join us on Friday, January 15, from 7 a.m. to Church. Anyone wishing to prepare for Confirma on must pre- 8:30 a.m., for support, fellowship, and register before February 21, by calling Charlene at (714) 637-4360 meaningful discussion about challenges men x114. Each Confirma on Candidate will need a Catholic sponsor, face today. We meet in the Mother Teresa/ who is confirmed and in good standing with the Church, and who Dorothy Day Room upstairs in the Ministry is willing to par cipate in the weekly prepara on sessions with the Center. For more information, please feel free to contact Gary candidate. Confirma on will be celebrated on the Vigil of McKimmey at (714) 224-6160 or gmckimmey@ Pentecost, May 14. wausaupaper.com or Matt Terrones at (714) 904-5822 or [email protected] Mom’s Bible Study ______
Moms of all ages are invited to St. Norbert Catholic School join us for a six-week Bible Study beginning on Thursday, Annual Pancake Breakfast January 14, from 9:30 to 11 When: Sunday, January 31, a.m. in the Mother Teresa Room. In honor of the Jubilee Year of 8 a.m. to 12 noon Mercy, we will be discussing various Scriptures which relate to the Where: Family & Youth Center theme of mercy. You are welcome to a end any or all of the six Ticket price: $6.00 per person weeks! Please join us for food, fun and fellowship. Our menu includes Childcare will be offered; please RSVP to Amy Glenane at pancakes, sausage, cold juice, and coffee. Proceeds will help [email protected] or (714) 637-4360 x 399 so we defray costs for St. Norbert Catholic School 8th Grade’s annual can plan accordingly East Coast Academic Expedi on. Pre-Sale ckets: St. Norbert School 8th graders will be selling ckets on the Ramada a er all Masses this weekend and January 16 and 17. Tickets may be purchased online un l Thursday, January 28, at h ps://stnorbert.ejoinme.org/pancake Tickets will also be available at the door.
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Youth & Teen Ministries
School of Religious Education Youth Ministry & Confirmation
We hope all our students and families had a res ul vaca on. SRE Happy New Year from our Youth Faith Forma on Family to yours! classes resume this Sunday, January 10, for Pre-K & Kindergarten, Kirsten will be going on Maternity leave star ng on Monday, and on Monday, January 11, for grades 1-6. ______January 11. Please direct all ques ons or inquiries to April Cur n
ificat in her absence. And please keep her and her family in your Basic Cert ion for Catechists prayers! Baby Kennedy due January 23! San Antonio Parish in Anaheim Hills will be hos ng Basic Cer fica on in Catechesis classes star ng in January 2016. The Confirmation trainings will be ministered by the Ins tu on of Pastoral Ministry Classes are back in session! of the Diocese of Orange. The Basic Cer fica on in Catechesis is C1 Teens AND Parents: Class #5 at church on comprised of four courses. The fee for each course is $40. Tuesday, January 19, from 7:30 to 9 p.m. All Please contact Sr. Mary-Han for class availability. Completed C1 teens must a end with a parent. registra on forms must be received at least four weeks prior to C2 Teen/Sponsor Event #2: TODAY! Sunday, the start of the class. Payment needs to be submi ed directly to January 10, from 4 to 6:30 p.m. in the FYC the office of the Pastoral Ministry. Class schedules, registra on Gym. Topic: Made for Mission! Please remind your sponsors. This forms and detailed informa on can be found at: h p:// event includes Mass. www.rcbo.org/resource/cer fica on-class-informa on/ C2 Teens: Class #6 in the Homes on Tuesday, January 19, from
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St. Norbert Catholic School Vision Leadership Team Parents, Don’t Miss this January Vision Social Night: Wednesday, January 20, from 6 to 8 Opportunity! p.m. in the Youth Room. Dinner provided for all who a end! ______Is your child heading to Preschool or Kindergarten in the fall? Come and see what St. Junior High Ministry Norbert Catholic School has to offer. Parents of 3, Junior High Formation #6: Monday, January 11, from 4 to 5:15 p.m. 4 and 5-year olds are invited to our Preschool & Junior High Youth Day at Kno ’s Berry Farm: Registra on due at Kindergarten Round Up for the upcoming 2016- the forma on class on January 11. 17 school year. Join Principal, Joe Ciccoianni, Children’s Center Director Miss Alyssa and kindergarten teachers, Mrs. Registra on for Junior High Ministry is ongoing. Call April with ques ons at (714) 637-4360 x215. McKimmey and Mrs. Brady, for an informational meeting and tour of ______the school campus on Thursday, January 28, from 9 a.m. to noon in the Family & Youth Center Gym. World Youth Day ______Four spots are now open on our Pilgrimage to Poland Leave Your Mark at in 2016 for World Youth Day events. Please contact April at acur [email protected] ASAP to get SNCS! more informa on or to sign up! ______To commemorate our 50th anniversary, and raise funds for the Religious Education Congress, future, St. Norbert Catholic School Youth Day Registration! invites our friends, families and We are opening registra on for Youth Day at RE Congress that will alumni to create their own personal piece of artwork to be take place on Thursday, February 25, at the Anaheim Conven on included in our new le wall! The price of one le is $100. This Center for all high school teens. The theme is Boundless Mercy, project will be installed at the center entrance of our campus and we have 40 ckets to a end! You can find the registra on where visitors will be greeted with wonderful messages and packet on our Youth Ministry website by clicking on the home memories of our friends from the past five decades. You will have page Youth Day banner. The cost is $40 to a end which includes the opportunity to a end a pain ng party on campus, or you can admission, T-shirt and lunch. This is an excused day of school if complete your design at Color Me Mine in Brea. Please contact parents give permission for their teens to a end! Pa y Bornhop at (714) 637-6822 x204 or pbornhop@ saintnorbertschool.org to order yours today!
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Faith Formation & Enrichment
R.C.I.A. bap zed some me before 366 A.D., and as he matured in his faith Our topic this Thursday, January 14, is the sacraments of Bap sm and spirituality he deeply regre ed the shallowness and and Confirma on. The following week we will talk about the indulgence of his youth. In repara on for his sins, Jerome would Eucharist. visit the Roman catacombs where the early Church martyrs were buried to pray and to contemplate the meaning of death and Anyone desiring to become a Catholic is welcome to begin the eternal life. Because of this associa on with the catacombs, Inquiry Process on Thursday evenings at 7:30. Inquiry sessions are Jerome is o en pictured in artwork si ng near a human skull. available year-round, except for holidays, and new par cipants are welcome at any me. Whether you have decided to become a A er comple ng his studies in Rome, Jerome traveled to Trier in Catholic, wish to learn more about the Church, or just have Gaul where he engaged in theological study. Later he traveled ques ons that you would like to discuss, we encourage you to join with friends to Asia Minor (Turkey) and into northern Syria. On us. There is no obliga on at this stage of the RCIA process, but for this journey in 374 A.D. two of Jerome’s friends died, and Jerome those who desire to con nue to the recep on of sacraments, the himself was seriously ill. During this illness, he claims to have process usually takes a minimum of one year. received a vision calling him to a life of penance. Upon his ______recovery, Jerome went into the desert south of An och where he
lived as a hermit. During this me, Jerome learned Hebrew from a Bible Study converted Jew and began transla ng some early Chris an texts We will con nue our Bible Study on Mercy, from Hebrew into La n. this Wednesday, January 13. As Pope Francis Jerome was approached by Bishop Paulinus of An och for has designated this to be the Year of Mercy, ordina on to the priesthood. Jerome was reluctant to assume we will be looking at stories from both the that role, but assured that he could con nue his herme c lifestyle, Old and New Testaments which exemplify Paulinus ordained Jerome in 378. He did not return to his the quality of mercy and how they apply to hermitage, however, but instead went to Constan nople, where our own lives. For this session we will be discussing stories of he studied scripture under Gregory Nazianzen. A er two years of mercy found in the Prophets. Before the session please read: 2 study, Jerome went to Rome where he became secretary to Pope Maccabees 7:20-29, Hosea 2:14-23, Micah 6:6-8 and 7:18-20, Damascus I. Jerome a ended the Council of Rome called by Pope Isaiah 54:4-10 and 55:6-9. We will pray a Psalm focusing on Mercy Damascus in 382. at each of the sessions. We will meet from 7:30 to 9 p.m. in the Ministry Center Library. When the Council decreed that the Scriptures were to be ______translated into La n, Pope Damascus I commissioned his secretary
and friend Jerome to undertake the transla on. He began work on Prayer & Meditation the Greek Gospels, and the Septuagint (Greek) version of the with Scripture Psalms. Eventually his transla on of nearly the en re Bible would We welcome you to join us on Tuesday take many years and be the pinnacle of Jerome’s career. This La n evening, January 12, when our weekly version of the scriptures was called the Vulgate, and was the meetings resume in the Blessed official Bible of the Catholic Church for fi een centuries. Sacrament Chapel at 7:30 p.m. This Jerome had a respect for women unusual for his me, and made weekly hour of prayer time utilizes varying prayer forms each week, many female friends among the educated and noble classes. including Lectio Divina, centering prayer, prayer of remembrance, Among them was his close friend Paula. Suspicion among the Taizé prayer and Ignatian meditation. It is a time to meet with others Roman clergy (and perhaps some jealousy) caused accusa ons to in quiet and peace away from the busyness and noise of the world. be made concerning Jerome’s rela onship with Paula, who was ______widowed. No evidence of any improper behavior was ever What was happening in the Fifth Century? presented, but the rumors and scandal forced Jerome out of his St. Jerome is one of the people who are the bridge between the posi on in Rome. Because of his associa on with Paula and the fourth and fi h century. Born in 347 near modern day Dalma a, other women, Jerome wrote several works of spiritual direc on he would live un l 420 when he died in Bethlehem. Jerome was for women, which were used by women who desired to become to become another of the four great La n Doctors of the Church; consecrated virgins in the Church. but, much like Augus ne, he was not always saintly. Leaving Rome, Jerome, and several friends returned to Antioch Jerome traveled to Rome with a friend when he was an where he was reunited with Bishop Paulinus. With Paulinus, Jerome adolescent to pursue studies in philosophy and rhetoric. Although and his friends, which included Paula and at least one other woman his na ve language was Illyric, a dialect from the region of his traveled on pilgrimage to Palestine, visiting both Galilee and birthplace, in Rome Jerome became fluent in both La n and Jerusalem. Jerome went on to Egypt, where for a time he continued Greek. He was a bright and successful student, but like many to live as a hermit, returning after a few years to Bethlehem where young scholars in Rome, he engaged in a pleasure seeking lifestyle he lived in a monastic cell continuing his writings of scripture of good food, alcohol, and women, all in abundance. He was commentary, polemics against heresy, and spiritual guidance. Jerome died in Bethlehem on September 30, 420 A.D.
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Ministerio Hispano
La Epifanía del Señor Convocación para Ministros Hispanos de Música Litúrgica Se invita a todos los integrantes de coros para que se registren lo antes posible en este evento Año Jubilar de la Misericordia de formación de música en la Catedral de Cristo, el sábado 16 de enero, de 9 a.m. a 5 p.m. La Que providencial que este Año Jubilar de catedral está ubicada en 13280 Chapman Ave., Garden Grove. El costo es de $20.00, incluye la Misericordia coincida con el año C del almuerzo y copias de la música para el ensayo. Todas las personas que tienen su certificación Leccionario, que es cuando toca leer los básica obtendrán 3.5 horas de métodos y 1 hora de contenido para recertificación. Por favor domingos el Evangelio de Lucas el cual pidan el formulario de inscripción a su coordinador/a para dejarlo en la oficina lo antes posible, subraya la misericordia de Dios, el último día para entregarlo es el martes 5 de enero, 2016 después de la una de la tarde. Para encontrando lo perdido, sanando a los más información pueden comunicarse al (714) 637-4360 x106. ______enfermos, restableciendo lo separado, consolando a los tristes, perdonando al 43ª Observancia de la decisión de la Corte Suprema sobre Roe v. Wade pecador por medio del ministerio de Día de Reparación por el Aborto Jesús. ¡Pero antes de que esto suceda, Viernes 22 de enero, a las 7 Lucas presenta a Jesús orando! Como Christ Cathedral , 13280 Chapman , Garden Grove prác cas modernas programadas para En observacia sobre la decisión de la Corte Suprema en el caso de Roe v. medir el costo por medio de la Wade, el Obispo Vann invita a nuestra comunidad católica, así como a toda la produc vidad, nosotros intui vamente gente de buena voluntad, a unirnos en un día de ayuno, oración y obras de apreciamos el llamado del Jubileo caridad, en nuestro deseo de restituir una cultura de la vida y una civilización de amor. incluyendo los desa os prác cos de Escucharemos historias de testimonios impactantes y distinguiremos a Theresa Sherrin, nuestro Bau smo. Pero hoy Lucas se fundadora de Precious Life Shelter en Los Alamitos. Habrá una recepción y feria de concentra no en que Jesús se bau za, ministerios inmediatamente después en el primer piso del Centro Cultural. Patrocinado por la sino en Jesús orando después de su Oficina de Vida, Justicia y Paz de la Diócesis de Orange, para preguntas por favor llame a Ana bau zo. Así que debemos orar para Olivo (714) 282-6029 @r bo.org conver rnos en los discípulos a los que ______estamos llamados a ser, que el Espíritu pueda empoderarnos hacer lo que los Congreso Pro Vida y de Evangelización discípulos estamos llamados a ser. 30 de enero, del 2016 – Mater Dei High School Imitando la apertura de Jesús al Espíritu Este Congreso es patrocinado por la Oficina de la Secretaría Pro-Vida de la nos permi rá cooperar con la gracia que Conferencia de Obispos de los Estados Unidos. El congreso se lleva a cabo nos transforma en “amados hijos e hijas” cada dos años para llegar a hispanos y latinos en nuestra Iglesia y hacerles “en quien el Padre se complace”, viviendo un llamado a todos a ser testigos de su fe en la vida pública; informados por en este Año Jubilar de la Misericordia, el los valores en los que trabajamos sobre la vida, el matrimonio, la familia, la migración. Este es el extraordinario potencial de nuestro cuarto congreso y es la primera vez que se lleva a cabo en la costa oeste. Para más información Bau smo. llame al (714) 282-6044 o por correo electrónico a: congreso2016 @rcbo.org. Las inscripciones —Peter Scagnelli, Copyright © J. S. Paluch Co., Inc. pueden ser transmitidas en línea en: www.rcbo.org/events/congresoprovida/ **Fecha límite para las inscripciones 15 de enero.** ______
Clases de Inglés como Segundo Idioma (ESL) El programa de inglés como segundo idioma reanudará sus clases el sábado 9 de enero, de las 10 de la mañana al mediodía. Las clases son todos los sábados en el salón Oscar Romero, ubicado en el segundo piso del Centro de Ministerios. La iglesia proporciona los libros, los estudiantes deben venir preparados con un lápiz y papel, la clase es gratis. Se debe saber un poco de inglés (pero no es requisito) para sacar el mayor provecho de la clase.
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Ofrenda Semanal Parroquial Agradecemos su apoyo con nuo a San Norberto para el año fiscal de julio 1, 2015 a junio 30, 2016. Sus donaciones dominicales aportan al presupuesto que nuestra parroquia necesita para cubrir los gastos de cada semana, el cual es de $26,850. La colecta del domingo 20 de diciembre, fue $30,241.05. La colecta de La Navidad fue $61,545.10. La colecta del domingo 27 de diciembre, fue $24,118.98. La colecta del domingo pasado 3 de enero, fue $23,919.92.Se necesita de su donación semanal para el bienestar de nuestra parroquia y para la promoción del Evangelio. 7 10 DE ENERO DE 2016 | EL BAUTISMO DEL SEÑOR
Ministerio Hispano
Retiro de Primera Servicios Cristianos En este mes de enero Servicios Cris anos está colectando cajitas Comunión de pasitas (1.3 oz.) y gela na Jello (3 oz.). Favor de dejar sus Padres de familia que tienen a sus niños donaciones en los recipientes que están en las oficinas del Centro en el programa de formación en la fe y de Ministerios. Dios les bendiga por su con nuar apoyo para harán su Primera Comunión este año, ayudar a los más necesitados. recuerden que el retiro de padres de familia, padrinos y comunicantes será el sábado 23 de enero, de 9 a.m. a 3 p.m. Recuerden que necesitan traer su almuerzo y traer solamente a sus niños que se están preparando para su Sacramento de la Primera Eucaristía. Parish Calendar Para más información favor de comunicarse a la oficina con Carmen Estrada (714) 637-4360 x106, después de la una de la tarde. ______January 10, 2016 ~ January 16, 2016 Clases Pre-Matrimoniales Sunday, January 10 El equipo de Preparación Matrimonial, 9:00 a.m. Children’s Liturgy of the Word invita a todas las parejas que contraerán 3:15 p.m. Grupo de la Divina Misericordia 4:00 p.m. Confirma on 2 Teen/Sponsor Event & Mass matrimonio en el mes de febrero, favor de anotar en su calendario las siguientes Monday, January 11 fechas: 9:00 a.m. Divine Mercy Prayer Group 29, 30 y 31 de enero, 2016 9:15 a.m. Monday Morning Bible Study Viernes 29 de enero: de 6 a 9 p.m. — en la biblioteca del Centro 4:00 p.m. Junior High Ministry Forma on 7:00 p.m. Estudio Bíblico de Grupo de Oración de Ministerios, segundo piso. Sábado 30 de enero: de 4 a 9 p.m. — en el mismo lugar Tuesday, January 12 Domingo 31 de enero: 10 a.m. a 1 p.m., concluyendo con la Misa 7:30 p.m. RICA
de 2 p.m. 7:30 p.m. Praying with Scripture
Para más información pueden comunicarse con el señor Juan Wednesday, January 13 Diego Noreña al (714) 932-6350 o con el señor Arnulfo Francis 7:00 p.m. Sewing Circle Soto (714) 478-3026. También puede comunicarse a la oficina con 7:30 p.m. AFF Bible Study: Stories of Mercy Carmen Estrada al (714) 637-4360 x106. 7:45 p.m. Grupo de la Divina Misericordia ______7:45 p.m. Jóvenes para Cristo Formación de Discípulos
RICA Thursday, January 14 Invitamos a personas mayores de 18 años que hayan celebrado el 9:30 a.m. Mothers Group Bible Study Sacramento de Primera Comunión pero les falta el Sacramento de 6:00 p.m. RCIC Confirmación y están pensando en celebrar este sacramento, les 7:00 p.m. Comité Hispano Reunión Mensual invitamos a que se registren en clases de español o en inglés, 7:00 p.m. Grupo de Oración según su preferencia. Pueden hacer una cita en inglés con la 7:30 p.m. RCIA & Inquiry señora Charlene Dumitru, al (714) 637-4360 x114, o en español Friday, January 15 con la señora Gilma Tenorio o Carmen Estrada al (714) 637-4360 7:00 a.m. Men’s Group of Faith x106. Requisitos para sus clases: haber hecho su Primera 7:00 p.m. Jóvenes para Cristo Comunión; si la persona está casada, haber celebrado su boda por 7:00 p.m. Estudio Bíblico para Niños la Iglesia católica. Cada candidato necesita tener un padrino- 7:00 p.m. Junta de Adolescentes madrina que esté casado por la Iglesia Católica, o soltero con su Sacramento de Confirmación y estar disponible para asis r a Saturday, January 16 clases con su ahijado/a; el sacramento de Confirmación se 10:00 a.m. Bap sms celebrará en la Vigilia de Pentecostés, el 14 de mayo, 2016. No 10:00 a.m. Inglés como Segundo Idioma (ESL) dejen pasar esta oportunidad que se ofrece cada año. 10:00 a.m. Preparación para la Ciudadanía
12:00 p.m. Chris an Service Food Distribu on 3:30 p.m. Confessions
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Community Life & Groups
Childcare Co-Op Pray for the sick . . . 9 a.m. Mass Sonia Achondo Jeremy Kimmer Do you have a child between the ages of 9 months and 4 years of Be y Bick Fernando León age? Would you like one hour on Sunday to focus on your faith Giovanni Camponovo Mónica León while your children are happily playing? Please consider joining Martha Centellas Mark Losi the 9 a.m. Co-op! Come visit us in the Preschool Center! If you are Olga Centellas Carol Montgomery interested in finding out more informa on, please contact Yazmin Bernard Di Nardo Brenda Oswald Cameron at (714) 393-7366 or by e-mail at [email protected] Lela Duff Barbara Pine e ______Al Erhard Aurora Sánchez Women’s Retreat Pauline Erhard James Hack Ladies, did the Christmas Ka e Figueroa Maximus Roy holidays leave you exhausted Johnny Hernández Eloisa Saavedra and empty? Or did you perhaps Faraj Joubran Marta Saavedra feel a tugging at your heart Ma hew Vega during the liturgies to draw closer to Jesus and leave the . . . and for those who have died. cares and concerns of the Charles David Amado Raymond Masciel world behind? In both cases, maybe it is me to go away to a Rosemary Ellen Costello Toribio Monroy quiet space to renew and refresh your spirit. Have you ever taken Patricia Hul n Esperanza Montelbano the me to go on a retreat? The women of St. Norbert Parish Tom Kornely Lupe Morales invite you to join them this February 5—7, at Mater Dolorosa Retreat Center in Sierra Madre (near Pasadena). Being on a ______retreat is a me for focusing on your inner life and rela onship. Mass Intentions You are invited to par cipate in the retreat in ways which God and Saturday, January 9, 2016 your own spirit guide you. The suggested dona on is $240, with a 5:00 p.m. + Jack Gray $50. deposit. Two nights lodging and five meals are included. No one is ever turned away because they cannot pay the full amount Sunday, January 10, 2016 of the suggested dona on. Call Barbara Ward at (714) 812-1615 7:30 a.m. + Leo Barela Family to register or to get more informa on. Jesus has special gi s and 9:00 a.m. St. Norbert Parishioners graces wai ng just for you! Please say “Yes!” 10:30 a.m. + Graciela Robles ______12:00 p.m. + Cesar Gu errez Going Deeper... 2:00 p.m. + Jesús Romero Forming Intentional Disciples 5:30 p.m. + Dorothy Clifford 2016 Workshops 7:00 p.m. + Vense Uribe Telling the Great Story Monday, January 11, 2016 Friday, January 22, 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. 6:15 a.m. Tom & Kathryn Polson at St. Boniface OR... 8:30 a.m. + Maria Nhi Saturday, January 23, 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, January 12, 2016 in the Christ Cathedral Academy Gym 6:15 a.m. + Jim Kucaba Catholics don’t know the Bible—or do we? What is the Great Story 830 a.m. + Mac McDonald all about and what is the essential story line? Learn to tell the Great Wednesday, January 13, 2016 Story—all of it or just the piece your friend needs to hear. 6:15 a.m. + Sandra Hollingsworth Telling My Story 8:30 a.m. Judy Yarnovich Friday, April 15, 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at St. Boniface OR... 7:00 p.m. + Por Las Almas del Purgatorio Saturday, April 16, 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Thursday, January 14, 2016 in the Christ Cathedral Academy Gym 6:15 a.m. + Holy Souls
“Tell me about your lived experience of God.” Our world is longing 8:30 a.m. Trish Baumann to hear about a God who is really present, really loves and cares Friday, January 15, 2016 for us. Learning to tell our own story of encountering God in our 6:15 a.m. + Ted Bryg life is an important way to offer the world what it longs for most. 8:30 a.m. Robert Ahedo To register go to h p://fidevents.weebly.com Sponsored by the Saturday, January 16, 2016 Office of Faith Forma on. For more informa on please call (714) 8:30 a.m. + Vern Zimprich 282-3060 or e-mail [email protected]
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Our Parish & Beyond
Priesthood Discernment Creighton Model Evening FertilityCare™ System The next “Priesthood Discernment” evening will be held on Wednesday, January 13, at 6 Introductory Session p.m. at the Diocese of Orange Pastoral Center, Free introductory session offered for First Floor, Room 1D, Christ Cathedral Campus. women and couples to learn about the Please give serious thought to this invita on. Creighton Model System. Women or couples wishing to enter the This evening is designed to familiarize interested men with the program are then scheduled for individual follow-ups to learn and life, prayer and possible call to priesthood in the Diocese of use the system to achieve and avoid pregnancy. This system is also Orange. There is no commitment on your part, other than an par cularly helpful to couples having difficulty conceiving. expression of interest to par cipate. When: Monday, January 11, 2016 If you have any ques ons regarding the Priesthood Discernment Time: 7:30 p.m. evening, please contact our Director of Voca ons, Fr. John Where: St. Joseph Church Moneypenny at (714) 282-3036, or via e-mail at 717 N. Bradford Avenue in Placen a [email protected] Parish Office Mee ng Rooms 3-4 ______Cost: Free! Contact Sarah Rooney at sarah.fer [email protected] to RSVP or Mater Dei High School with ques ons. See h p://www.VitaeFer lityCare.com for more Be a Part of the Tradi on! info or further sessions! Applica ons are now available for incoming ______
Fall 2016 students. The Entrance Exam takes Orange Diocesan Council of Catholic place Saturday, January 23. For admissions informa on call (714) 754-1175 or visit www.materdei.org/ Women General Meeting admissions Ring in the New Year by Celebra ng Consecrated Life: Past, Present, and Future as seen through the eyes of three Sisters at Mater Dei is dedicated to the development of the whole person the Orange Diocesan Council of Catholic Women’s (ODCCW) by providing outstanding academic, ar s c, athle c, service and general mee ng and luncheon at San Francisco Solano Parish in leadership opportuni es. Annually, 99% of graduates go on to Rancho Santa Margarita on Tuesday, January 19. For your college (including the Ivy League and other pres gious universi es dona on of $15, you will enjoy a con nental breakfast, lunch, and across the na on). Recently, Mater Dei’s Athle c program was a trio of wonderful speakers. Mass at 8:30 a.m., followed by ranked the #1 high school athle c program in the na on. ______registra on and con nental breakfast. Mee ng begins at 9:30 a.m. with adjournment at 1:30 p.m. Rosary Academy For reserva ons call Pat Mar n at (714) 892-5219 or send an e- Rosary Academy is accep ng applica ons for the mail to jimandpatmar [email protected] Come enjoy fellowship with 2016 school year. You may view informa on and like-minded women, who seek spiritual and intellectual apply by visi ng www.rosaryadmissions.org We development, build community among women, and provide the also hope to see you and your daughter at an opportunity for apostolic endeavors by assis ng Bishop Kevin upcoming event: Vann with his goals and programs for the Diocese. "Be a Royal for the Day!” Register for a Shadow Day. ______
High School Placement Test is offered January 23, 2016. Called & Gifted Workshop For more informa on, and to RSVP to any event, please visit the Admissions tab on our Rosary Academy website: You have gi s—do you know what all of them are? www.rosaryacademy.org God has intended that your gi s lead you to a work of love that ______you alone are uniquely qualified for – do you know what your work of love is? To learn more about your gi s come to THE Cornelia Connelly School CALLED AND GIFTED WORKSHOP, on Saturday, January 16, at St. Cornelia Connelly School announces important Edward the Confessor Parish, 33916 Calle La Primavera in upcoming dates to remember: Dana Point. Admissions Entrance Exam:Saturday, January To register contact Joni Fleming, Director of Parish Ministries, St. 23, at 8:30 a.m. Edward the Confessor at jfl[email protected] or (949) 496- Please contact Cornelia Connelly School at (714) 1307. 776-1717 x221 or by e-mail at [email protected] for more informa on.
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Parish Ministries & Organizations
Adult Faith Forma on Eucharis c Adora on Commi ee Music/Coro Charlene Dumitru, Director (714) 637-4360 x114 Ed Majcher ...... (714) 998-1574 John Erhard, Director ...... (714) 637-4360 x126
Altar Care Eucharis c Ministers/Ministros Contemporary Ensemble, English Denise Bi el ...... (714) 633-2444 Extraordinarios de Eucharís a Janine Kilgore ...... (714) 637-4360 x110 [English] Fran Needham ...... (714) 743-5169 Coro de Niños Altar Servers/Monaguillos Ana Muñoz ...... (714) 402-2789 [English] Karen Purpura ...... (714) 974-6507 [Español] Juan Guzmán ...... (714) 321-2812 [Español] Fidencia Hernández .... (714) 786-7698 Domingos, español [Español] Paula Guerrero ...... (714) 786-7540 Floribeth y Cristal Flores ...... (714) 279-9149 Bap smal Prepara on/Pre-Bau smales Eucharis c Ministry to the Sick & Jóvenes Para Cristo Coro [English] Charlene Dumitru (714) 637-4360 x114 Homebound/Enfermos María Ramos ...... (714) 417-3064 [Español] Carmen Estrada .. (714) 637-4360 x106 [Home Route] Janine Kilgore(714) 637-4360 x110 Miércoles, español [Español] María Ruiz ...... (714) 633-7829 [Español] María Ruiz ...... (714) 633-7829 Miguel Lugo ...... (714) 538-2497
Bereavement Filipino Ministry Tradi onal Choir, English Lucille Jus niani ...... (714) 974-4399 John Erhard ...... (714) 637-4360 x126 Denise Bi el ...... (714) 637-4360 x130
Bible Studies Grupo de Oración Natural Family Planning Javier Solis ...... (657) 200-0505 Alyson del Hierro ...... (714) 872-3740 Monday AM - Mary Prather ...... (714) 709-3768 Irma Chamú ...... (714) 319-4599 Evening - Charlene Dumitru .. (714) 637-4360 x114 Nurse for Seniors, Order of Malta Guadalupanos Ann Bilash, RN ...... (714) 637-4360 x120 Bodas Elvira Cadena ...... (714) 631-0031 Sonia Jiménez ...... (714) 203-1187 Orange Diocesan Council
Bulle n Editor Hospitality/Hospitalidad of Catholic Women Amy Glenane ...... (714) 637-4360 x399 Carol Dolan ...... (714) 269-6339 Joan Doyle ...... (714) 282-1082 stnorbertbulle [email protected] [Español] Alberto Ocampo ...... (714) 597-2428 Praying with Scripture [Español] Bertha Toribio ...... (714) 998-5210 Sr. Breda Christopher ...... (714) 283-2496 Calendar Secretary Lola Reynoso ...... (714) 637-4360 Inquiry Classes Quinceañeras Charlene Dumitru ...... (714) 637-4360 x114 Rosalba Hernández ...... (714) 597-3953 Charlas Prematrimoniales Juan Diego Noreña ...... (714) 932-6350 Italian Catholic Federa on RCIA/RICA Joe & Rose Digrado...... (714) 974-1978 Arnulfo Francis Soto ...... (714) 478-3026 [English] Charlene Dumitru (714) 637-4360 x114 Jóvenes Para Cristo [Español] Gilma y Ruben Tenorio (714) 597-1318 Childcare Co-Op Yazmin Rojas-Cameron ...... (714) 393-7633 Marco Antonio Cruz ...... (714) 492-9885 Respect Life Lázaro Cruz ...... (714) 363-6345 Bernie Vitchus ...... (714) 771-0984 Children’s Liturgy of the Word Michele Desbiens ...... (714) 999-2710 Kirkwood Eucharis c Ministers Returning Catholics Fellowship Peter Ricks ...... (714) 633-0731 Charlene Dumitru ...... (714) 637-4360 x114 Chris an Service Ahl Agus n ...... (714) 637-4360 x113 Knights of Columbus Council #15733 St. Norber est Tom Dodge ...... (714) 633-6859 Mike Adray ...... (714) 637-4360 x116 Confirma on Prepara on Kirsten King ...... (714) 637-4360 x210 Lady Knights St. Norbert Catholic School Carolyn Obrecht ...... (714) 402-2576 Joseph Ciccoianni, Principal ...... (714) 637-6822 Cub Scout Pack #863 Joe Beckman ...... (714) 222-2895 Lectors/Lectores School of Religious Educa on/Catequistas [English] Cameron LaFont ...... (714) 974-3786 Cursillo [English] Robin Mayes ...... (714) 998-1070 [Español] Acacio Mar nez ...... (714) 404-5240 [Español] Carmen Estrada . (714) 637-4360 x106 Ron Accornero ...... (714) 396-7295
Deacon Líders de Comité Hispano Sewing Circle Blandina Rosas ...... (714) 403-4666 Ellen Riopel ...... (714) 488-3207 Joe Esparza ...... (714) 637-4360 x129 Rita Mejia ...... (714) 392-6694 Spritual Advisor Diacono Liturgy Deacon Joe Esparza ...... (714) 637-4360 X129 Juan Espinoza ...... (714) 202-5828 Janine Kilgore ...... (714) 637-4360 x110 Ushers Divine Mercy Prayer Group/La Divina Misericordia Joe Costanza ...... (714) 532-5494 [English] Helen Amposta ...... (714) 279-9441 Men’s Group of Faith [Español] María Ramos ...... (657) 221-0886 Gary McKimmey ...... (714) 224-6160 Young at Heart Ma Terrones...... (714) 904-5822 Pat Vega ...... (714) 637-2014 Divorced & Separated Kelly Klaus ...... (949) 292-7281 Ministerio Hispano Young Adult Ministry Carmen Estrada ...... (714) 637-4360 x106 Adrian Chávez ...... (714) 225-4261 Elizabeth Ministry Shyn a Ospino, Secretary ... (714) 637-4360 x105 Youth Ministry/Adolescentes La nos Amy Glenane ...... (714) 974-8781 Mothers Group Kirsten King, Director ...... (714) 637-4360 x210 ESL (inglés como segundo idioma) Penny Kim...... (714) 310-8158 April Cur n, Asst. Director . (714) 637-4360 x215 George Dore [solo inglés] ...... (714) 280-2801 Shyntia Ospino, Admin. Assist.(714) 637-4360 x215
Hablas español ...... (714) 637-4360