March 8, 2020 The Second Sunday of Lent Parroquia de San Justino Mártir y Misión del Sagrado Corazón
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Full-time Maintenance position availa- ble: Pg. 3 Du una nube salió Introduction to the una voz que decía: “Este es mi Hijo Bible class: Pg. 4 muy amado, en quien tengo puestas Lent Schedule: Pg. mis complacencias; 5 escüchenlo”.
Clergy/Clero Masses Parroquia de San Justino Mártir
Rev. Joseph Robillard, Saturday Vigil: y Misión del Sagrado Corazón Pastor/Párroco 5:30 p.m. (English), 7 p.m. (Spanish)
En la Iglesia de San Justino Rev. Manuel Lopez-Gonzalez, Sunday: 6:45, 8, & 11 a.m., Parochial Vicar/Vícario Parroquial Misas en Español 12:30 5:30 p.m. (English) Sábado: 7 p.m. (Vigilia del Domingo) Rev. Nicolas Nguyen, 9:30 a.m., 2 p.m., & 7 p.m. (Spanish) Domingo: 9:30 a.m., 2 p.m., 7 p.m.
Parochial Vicar/Vícario Parroquial
Monday-Friday: 6:30 & 8:30 a.m. (English) Hora Santa: Jueves, 7:30 p.m. Rev. Msgr. Kerry Beaulieu,
In residence/En residencia Confesiones: Sábado: 3:30-5 p.m. Saturday: 8:30 a.m. (English) Rev. John Monestero, In residence/En residencia First Wednesday of the month: En la Misión 6:30 p.m. (English) del Sagrado Corazón
Confessions: 10852 Harcourt Ave., Anaheim CA 92804
Deacon José Ferreras Saturdays, 3:30-5 p.m. (English/Spanish) Misas: 7 p.m. Lunes, Martes,
Deacon Kalini Folau or by appointment Miércoles, y Viernes
Diácono Ramón León Deacon Alejandro Nicolat Confesiones: Miércoles, 6-6:45 p.m.
Wednesdays at 6 p.m., Rosary and Novena Adoracion del Santisimo
Sacramento: Cada Viernes primero Adoration: First Fridays, after 8:30 a.m. después de la misa de las 7 p.m.
Mass until 8 a.m. Saturday concluyendo el Sábado a las 6 a.m.
2050 West Ball Road • Anaheim, California 92804
714-774-2595 • www.saintjustin.org St. Justin Martyr Parish, Misión del Sagrado Corazón March 8, 2020
Join us for this week’s meetings and events Acompáñenos en las juntas y eventos de esta semana
Jovenes para Sewing group: 9 Anchor youth Angeles de Dios: Anchor planning Stations of the Jovenes para Cristo retiro a.m., Faith rm. night: 6 p.m., hall. 6 p.m., M. Salon 3. meeting: 6 p.m., Cross: 2:15 p.m., Cristo, Retiro de mesa: all day, Stewardship rm. church. Iniciacion: all day, Knights of Co- Faith Formation: Scouts: hall, hall mtg. rm. hall, hall mtg. rm., lumbus: 6 p.m., 6:30 p.m., school, Coro In Excelsis Jovenes para 7 p.m., hall. Charity rm. Spanish choirs: Charity rm. Faith rm., Hope Deo: 6 p.m., hall Cristo, retiro de rm., church. JOYAS planning mtg. rm. Iniciacion: 6 p.m., St. Vincent De- 8 a.m., Hope rm. Adult choir: meeting: 7 p.m., hall, hall mtg. rm. Paul food distri- 6:30 p.m., church. Spanish RICA, Formacion de Fe: Adult Choir: M. Salon 0. bution: 8-10 a.m., RCIC, adult 6 p.m., M. Iglesia, Formacion de Fe: 10:30 a.m., Hope Bible Study, shelter. Confirmation: Reunion M. Salon 0,1,2,3,4. 6 p.m., school, rm. English: 7 p.m., 7 p.m., Chapel, Servidores, Charity rm., Faith Formacion de Fe: Hope rm. Parish Pastoral Tongan commu- caminando con rm. 9 a.m., M. Iglesia, Garden rm., Council: 6 p.m., nity: 12 p.m., Bible Study, Jesucristo: M. Salon 0,1,2,3,4. Hospitality rm. Garden rm. Viacrucis: 6:15 Faith rm. Spanish: 7 p.m., 7 p.m., M. Salon 4. Grupo de Ora- p.m., M. Iglesia. Family Penance Faith rm. Introduction to Pastoral Cultural Adult Choir: 7:30 Service: 9:30 cion, Caminando the Bible: 7 p.m., Stations of the ensayos Brotherhood of p.m., church. a.m., church. con Jesucristo: Hope rm. Cross: 7 p.m., Viacrucis: St. Dismas: 7 pm., 7 p.m., M. Salon 1. Jovenes para church. Faith Formation 3 p.m., M. Iglesia. chapel. Junta comite Cristo, Coro: classes: 9:30 Singers for Jesus Guadalupano: Alpha & Omega Crecimiento, 8 p.m., M. Iglesia. a.m., school, Faith and Mary: 7 p.m., 7 p.m., Hospitality Choir: 7 p.m., caminando con rm., Hope rm. Charity rm. rm. Hope rm. Jesucristo: Community of the 7 p.m., M. Salon 1. Grupo de Pre-Baptism Jovenes para Risen Lord: 11:30 Oracion: 8 p.m., class, Spanish: 7 Cristo: 8 p.m., JOYAS youth a.m., M. Salon 1. Mision Iglesia. p.m., M. Salon 0. Equipo: M. Salon night: 7 p.m., hall. 3. Legion of Mary: Singers for Jesus Reunion Consejo Ovejitas: M. Igle- 4 p.m., Garden rm. & Mary: 7 p.m., Hispano: 7 p.m., sia. Charity rm. Spanish Choirs: M. Salon 0. Predicaccion: 5:30 p.m., Hope Hora Santa: 7:30 M. Salon 1. Jovenes para rm. p.m., church. Discipulado: 8:30 Cristo equipo: 8 p.m., M. Iglesia, M. Visitors, please come back as p.m., M. Salon 4. Salon 0,2,3,4. often as possible. If you do not have a parish home, consider joining our parish and sharing your time and talent with us.
LITURGICAL DATE MASS INTENTIONS READINGS We pray for the sick and for DAY those who care for them: Monday, 6:30 a.m. Cristina Hitt St. Frances of Dn 9:4b-10; Brian Pace Asciak, Joaquin March 9 8:30 am. Anita Urbano Rome; Lk 6:36-38 Alatore, Pat Duthoy, Helen Madden 6:30 a.m. Rodolfo de la Torre Hoffman, Shirley Hunt, Leonor Tuesday, Is 1:10, 16-20; Melgaza & family, Frank Muller, Marthai & family, March 10 8:30 a.m. Mt 23:1-12 Mary Ann Perez, Griselda Reyes, Joseph & family Juan Ruiz, Jocelyn Santana, Car- 6:30 a.m. Rodolfo de la Torre los Suarez, Hilda Arroyo, Fred Jer 18:18-20; Bowman, Irma Cortes, Ed Doctor, March 11 8:30 a.m. Robert Depoorter Mt 20:17-28 Carlos Jauregui, Rico Lagman, Leonard Lopez, Debbie Pastor, 6:30 a.m. Rodolfo de la Torre Thursday, Jer 17:5-10; Jojie Santiago, Mary Slusser, Tony March 12 8:30 a.m. Gloria Duran Lk 16:19-31 Toribio, David Venegas, and for those in harm’s way especially those Gn 37:3-4, 12- Friday, 6:30 a.m. Rodolfo de la Torre in service to our country and com- 13a; 17b-28a; Mt March 13 munity. 8:30 a.m. Maria Quy Lam 21:33-43, 45-46 Mi 7:14-15, 18- ALTAR Saturday, 8:30 a.m. Thanksgiving 20; LECTORS SERVERS March 14 Lk 15:1-3, 11-32 5:30 p.m. Albenia de la Cruz Yetzer, Summy Team 3 Ex 17:3-7; 6:45 a.m. Sister Anastasia Baltazar Ps 95:1-2, 6-9; Casas, Garcia Team 4 Third 8 a.m. Art Narmi Rom 5:1-2, 5-8; Corral, Soloy Team 6 Sunday, Sunday 11 a.m. Antunia Mancini Jn 4:5-42 [5-15, Miraflor, Tesoro Team 11 March 15 of Lent 12:30 p.m. Anne Marie Jones 19b-26, 39a, 40- Andresen, Alba Team 15 42] 5:30 p.m. Agustin Lopez Brown, V Ramirez Team 20 2 The Second Sunday of Lent March 8, 2020
Parish Phone Numbers and Information
An important message from the Diocese St. Justin Martyr Parish website: regarding Coronavirus www.saintjustin.org
Parish Office: 714-774-2595 Given that the County of Orange has declared a health emergency, the Monday-Saturday, potential for person-to-person spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19) in the 9 a.m.-12 p.m., 1-5:45 p.m. U.S. and to ease the concerns of our faithful, Bishop Vann, in accord- Sunday, 9 a.m.-1:30 p.m. ance with canons 85 and 90 §1 of the Code of Canon Law, hereby dis- School Office: 714-772-4902 penses those who are sick from attending Mass on Sundays and Holy www.sjm-k8.com Janet J. Balsis, Principal, Days of Obligation, until further notice. [email protected] Additionally, Bishop Vann is mandating: Faith Formation Office: 714-535-6111 1. The faithful are not to hold hands during the Our Father nor shake 714-535-6111 ext. 128 hands at the sign of peace. [email protected] 2. Communion from the cup is to be discontinued until further notice. Adult Faith Formation: 714-678-3426 Deacon Jose Ferreras, Coordinator, 3. All ministers of Holy Communion should sanitize their hands before [email protected] and after distributing Holy Communion.
Youth / Adolescent Faith Formation: Please pray for the intercession of Our Lady of Lourdes for all who are 714-535-6111 sick. Marlene Zambrano, Coordinator [email protected] Thank you,
St. Vincent de Paul help line: The Most Reverend Timothy Freyer 714-603-0319 Auxiliary Bishop Baptisms (English): Contact the Parish Office or go to www.saintjustin.org at least six weeks in advance for guidelines and forms.
Marriages: Arrange with a priest or deacon at least six months in advance. Information at www.saintjustin.org and in the Parish Office. General Maintenance and Repair position
Bulletin: Submit articles to the Parish Office available at St. Justin. Full time. or to [email protected] . All are subject to editing and approval. Monday, 5 p.m. dead- There is a full time position available for a maintenance and repair per- line unless otherwise noted. son at St. Justin Parish. The general maintenance and repair staff will be re-
St. Justin Parish App: go to myParish at sponsible for the general upkeep of the parish facilities at St. Justin and Sacred Heart Mission. It requires knowledge of plumbing and electrical repair. It will the App Store or Google Play require ordering supplies for the church, receiving deliveries, set up and take Diocese of Orange: rcbo.org down for some events, recognizing hazards and being proactive in correcting OC Catholic newspaper: occatholic.com them, and some outside cleaning of both properties. The person will need to be Christ Cathedral: familiar with safe use of power tools and equipment. Also, the person will need ChristCathedralCalifornia.org to recognize when it is appropriate to bring in professionals for repairs, schedule the repair work, and ensure the work is done properly. Must have valid Califor- Second collection today nia Driver’s License. Applications are available in the Parish Office. Those interested must for our submit an application and resume to the Parish Office or to our parish business manager at [email protected] . electric bill
Power up Collection for the Church in Africa, Latin America, and Eastern Europe the parish! Share your Faith, Restore the Church, Build the Future Please help us with this major March 14-15 expense by contributing to our Next week we will take up the Collection for the Church in Africa, Latin America, monthly second collections to and Eastern Europe. For many in Africa, Latin America, and Eastern Europe, a rising secular culture, difficult rural terrain, and a shortage of ministers present obstacles to help cover the costs of our par- practicing the Faith. Your support to the collection provides lay leadership training, ish electric bill. catechesis, priestly and religious formation, and other programs to share our faith with March 8... April 19... May 10... those who long to hear the Good News of Christ. 3 St. Justin Martyr Church March 8, 2020
TODAY'S READINGS Introduction to the Bible First Reading --The LORD said to Abram: All the fami- The Bible is a library of 73 books written over a period of a lies of the earth shall find blessing in you (Genesis thousand years in a culture very different from our own. In our 12:1-4a) three sessions we will explore how the Catholic Church ap- Psalm — Lord, let your mercy be on us, as we place proaches and interprets Scripture, how the canon of the Bible our trust in you (Psalm 33). was formed and how to meditate and pray with the Scriptures. Second Reading — God has called us to a holy life, The sessions will be presented by Fr. John Monestero. The not because of our works but according to grace (2 Timothy 1:8b-10). book we will be using is "Introduction to the Bible" by William A. Anderson. Gospel — Atop a high mountain, Jesus was transfig- ured before Peter, James, and John (Matthew 17:1-9). Join us from 7 p.m.-9:30 p.m. on Thursdays, The English translation of the Psalm Responses from Lectionary for Mass © 1969, 1981, 1997, International Commission on English in the Liturgy Corporation. All rights re- March 12, 19, and 26, in the Hope Room. served. Please note that the book "Introduction to the Bible" is required for the class. Books will be available for purchase for $15.00 at the first class. CHANGE Lent is all about change and change is usual- Legion of Mary ACIES ly not easy. In order to change we have to leave The Legion of Mary is having the annual Consecration to something behind. Today we hear about a very Mary through the Holy Spirit (ACIES) on Sat., March 28, from old man who decides to answer God’s call. 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. After the Consecration and Mass there is Abram experiences a tremendous amount of a reception. All of this will take place at Sacred Heart Mission, change when he leaves everything behind, risk- 10852 Harcourt Ave., Anaheim. All are invited to attend, espe- ing it all for God’s promise. Jesus changes, is cially our over 200 praying members. transfigured, right before the eyes of his disci- ples. The Lenten scriptures issue the call for us Annual Retreat for St. Justin Women to change, to be transfigured, so that we, too, Spend a weekend with Jesus! will soon share in the glory of God. What is it May 1-3 is the St. Justin Women's Annual Retreat at Sacred that the Lord is asking us to leave behind? Are Heart Retreat House. All women of our parish are invited to at- we willing to take the risk for the promise made tend. Room rates start at $190 for a shared room. Contact Teri at by God? These questions are at the heart of the [email protected] or 714-333-5592. Lenten journey of conversion. Copyright © J. S. Paluch Co. (Husbands and fathers give HER a special gift!)
Rosary for Peace and for Life Our Couples for Christ group invites everyone to participate in saying a Rosary for PEACE and for LIFE. This will be said on Saturday, March 21, at 12 noon in the corner parking lot near the We Pray for the Deceased rectory. We are joining together as a parish in prayer to pray and
Please pray for these members of our parish to honor our Blessed Mother Mary. family who passed away recently: Early bulletin deadlines Alejandro Muñoz, Because of upcoming Holy Week closures at the printer, we have early deadlines for the following weeks: Byron Palma, • Items for the April 5 (Palm Sunday) bulletin are due on Tuesday, March 24, at 5 p.m. Henson Vicente. • Items for the April 12 (Easter) bulletin are due on Monday, March 30, at 5 p.m. May their souls and all the souls of the faithful Submit items to [email protected] or to the parish office. departed rest in peace. Food Distribution Our St. Vincent DePaul volunteers give out food on the Upcoming funeral: second and fourth Saturdays of each month from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. under the shelter. Kelly Maeve Scott: Saturday, March 14, at Our next dates are March 14 and March 28. 12 p.m. Please bring your own boxes or bags to carry your groceries. 4 St. Justin Martyr Church March 8, 2020
Confessions Lent Schedule -Saturdays (except Holy Saturday), 3:30-5 p.m.
Fridays of Lent -Tuesday of Holy Week, April 7, 9:30-11 a.m. STATIONS OF THE CROSS
English: PENANCE SERVICES at St. Justin Church -March 13, 20, & 27: 2:15 and 7 p.m. -April 3: Living Stations of the Cross, presented by St. Justin School -Saturday, March 14, 9:30 a.m., geared at 2 p.m. & 6 p.m. towards families and children. English
Spanish: -Tuesday, March 31, 7 p.m., -March 13, 20, 27, & April 3 at 6:15 p.m. at Sacred Heart Mission Parish Penance Service, bilingual -April 10 (Good Friday): 5 p.m. on the SJM field Penance Services at nearby churches Stations of the Cross, also called Way of the Cross, is a devotion to (all at 7 p.m. except St. Columban at 6:30 p.m.) recall and represent the events from Jesus’ passion and death. At each station we use our senses and our imagination to pray and reflect on the day that Je- Tues., March 10: St. Norbert, Orange sus died. The series of 14 events depicted in the stations are: (1) Jesus is Mon., March 23: St. Pius V, Buena Park condemned to death, (2) he is made to bear his cross, (3) he falls the first Tues., March 24: St. Mary, Fullerton time, (4) he meets his mother, (5) Simon of Cyrene is made to bear the cross, Wed., March 25: St. Philip Benizi, Fullerton
(6) Veronica wipes Jesus’ face, (7) he falls the second time, (8) the women of St. Irenaeus, Cypress Jerusalem weep over Jesus, (9) he falls the third time, (10) he is stripped of Thurs., March 26: St. Boniface, Anaheim his garments, (11) he is nailed to the cross, (12) he dies on the cross, (13) he St. Polycarp, Stanton is taken down from the cross, and (14) he is placed in the sepulcher (tomb). Fri., March 27: Christ Cathedral, Garden Some experience the stations as a mini pilgrimage, moving from station Grove to station. This devotion may be done individually or as a group. At each Tues., March 31: St. Columban, Garden station we recall and meditate on a specific event. Prayers are recited (St. Grove, at 6:30 p.m. Justin’s has prayer booklets for you to use), then the individual moves to the next station until all 14 are complete. At St. Justin’s the stations are hung on The Sacrament of Penance the east and west walls of the nave of the church. During Lent we installed The Sacrament of Penance (also called the 14 tall wood crosses along the walkway between the church and the rectory, Sacrament of Reconciliation or Confession) is representing each of the stations. You may choose to pray the stations inside God’s gift to us so that any sin committed after or outside. Baptism can be forgiven. In confession we have The devotional exercise of visiting and praying in front of each of the 14 the opportunity to repent and recover the grace of stations and meditating on the Passion of Christ stems from the practice of friendship with God. It is a holy moment in which early Christian pilgrims who visited the scenes of the events in Jerusalem and we place ourselves in his presence and honestly walked the traditional route from the supposed location of Pilate’s house to acknowledge our sins, especially mortal sins. Calvary. With absolution, we are reconciled to God and The 2:15 p.m. stations at St. Justin are led by the St. Justin School stu- the Church. The Sacrament helps us stay close to dents. The 7 p.m. stations are led by a different parish group each week. the truth that we cannot live without God. "In him Thank you to the Filipino community for leading the March 6th stations, and we live and move and have our being" (Acts to our English Cursillo group for leading them on March 13. 17:28). from the United States Catholic Catechism for Adults EXPOSITION AND FAST ADORATION OF THE AND Enrichment & Renewal BLESSED SACRAMENT ABSTINENCE ANOINTING OF THE SICK
-Saturday, April 4 (first Saturday of every April 3, and the First Friday of each Everyone 14 years month) during 8:30 a.m. Mass, English month, beginning after the 8:30 a.m. Mass and continuing throughout the day of age and older is BIBLE STUDY and night until 8 a.m. Saturday. bound to abstain -Mondays, March 9, 16, 23, 30 at 7 p.m. in A consecrated host is set on the altar. It is from meat on all the Charity room. English. the Body of Christ for us to see, reflect on, Fridays of Lent. Study and discussion of the Bible. and to witness as the presence of Christ. Those age 18-60 Share quiet reflective time with Him, and are to also fast on INTRODUCTION TO THE BIBLE honor Our Lord for his gift of suffering and Good Friday. March 12, 19, and 26 (see details, pg. 4.) sacrifice for us. 5 St. Justin Martyr Church March 8, 2020
Heart of Jesus Retreat Center The Sacred Heart Sisters invite you! March Faith Series -
Eucharistic Adoration
The Origin and Significance of Adoration with Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament We need volunteers to help that weekend! Tuesday, March 10 from 6:30-8:30 p.m. People are needed to work a few hours to sell tickets, or Wednesday, March 11 from 10 a.m.- help in a game booth, or help in a food booth. noon.
If you would like to help or have questions, please Email our Call 714-557-4538 RSVP by email: chairperson, Raudel Munoz, at [email protected] [email protected]
2927 S Greenville St., Santa Ana We need donations of prizes! We are in need of items for door prizes and more! Suggested items are gift cards for restaurants, groceries, stores, and other new gift items. For information call Sandy at 714-349-6011. Items can be dropped off at the Parish Office.
Seminar for medical professionals interested in mission service Mission Doctors Association will offer the 2020 Spring Retreat / Seminar on March 27-29 for Catholic Physicians, Dentists, Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assis- tants, and their spouses, considering short-term mission service in Africa and Latin Amer- ica. This will be held at Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles. Information and Accreditation Statement (for the 11 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit (s)) are available on the website MissionDoctors.org or by calling the office for more in- formation at 213-368-1872.
Peer to Peer Divorced and Separated Support Group Series Make a Lenten promise to pray for Catholic Divorce Ministry will be hosting a 6-week program to support our brothers an END TO ABORTION! and sisters through the emotional pain of divorce and separation. Key challenges and Go to www.40daysforlife.com to unique family dynamics as a result of this unexpected journey will be addressed as well as connect with your local leader and find a a safe environment to share concerns and reconnect with understanding and a new hope. Prayer Vigil Location near you. Local Donation is $25 to register at any time which includes book, daily devotional and drop-in Contact: Ale: 949-690-7315 or format. Registration also on first day of group! Wednesdays, March 18 – April 22, 7:00 – [email protected] . 8:30 p.m. in the Diocesan Pastoral Center, 13280 Chapman Avenue, Garden Grove. For United States Conference of Catholic questions or more information, contact Kelly Klaus at 949-292-7281. Bishops place ‘Preeminent Priority’ on EnCourage: Standing fully by the teaching of the Church, we are a group of faithful stopping abortion! Thank you for pray- Catholic parents who support one another and our loved ones with Same Sex Attraction ing for an end to abortion and for helping (SSA), through discussion, prayer, fellowship and sacrifice. We meet monthly at the Or- women in crisis pregnancies! ange Diocese with our chaplain in a safe, confidential setting. For more info, contact your “Any country that accepts abortion is local chapter at: EnCourage for Parents: [email protected] OR: the poorest of the poor” – Courage for those struggling with SSA ( https://couragerc.org/chapter/orange-county- Saint Teresa of Calcutta costa-mesa/ ) or email at: [email protected]
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6 Parroquia de San Justino Mártir Misión del Sagrado Corazón
Segundo Domingo de Cuaresma 8 de marzo, 2020
Oficina de la Horas de Oficina: Colección para la Electricidad, 7/8 de marzo San Justino Lunes — Sábado: Habrá segunda colecta en estos próximos fines de semana para ayudar a cubrir los Mártir: 9 a.m.-12 p.m. y 1-5:45 p.m. costos de electricidad de nuestra parroquia. Domingo: 9 a.m-1:30 p.m. 714-774-2595 Colecta par la Iglesia en Africa, América Latina y Europa Oriental
www.saintjustin.org el 14-15 de marzo Para muchos en África, América Latina y Europa del Este, una creciente cultura La Oficina de la Misión del Sagrado Corazón está secular, un terreno rural difícil y una escasez de ministros son obstáculos para practicar cerrada. Para información y asistencia, por favor de le fe. Su apoyo a la colecta proporciona capacitación para el liderazgo laico, la cate- llamar o dirigirse a la oficina Parroquial de San quesis, la formación de sacerdotes y religiosos y otros programas para compartir nuestra Justino Mártir. fe con aqullos que ansían escuchar la Buena Nueva de Cristo. Oficina de Formación de Fe: 714-535-6111 Sandra Gutierrez, Directora de Formación de Fe, Confesiones en San Justino [email protected] SERVICIO PENITENCIAL PARROQUIAL: Martes, 31 de Marzo, 7 p.m. (bilingüe)
Ministerios de Jóvenes/ Adolescentes: HORARIO DE CONFESIONES (en Inglés y Español): 714-535-6111 ext. 124 Sábados, 3:30 - 5 p.m. (excepto el Sábado Santo)
Marlene Zambrano, Coordinadora, Martes, 7 de Abril, 9:30 - 11 a.m. (en Inglés y Español)
[email protected] 714-678-3426 En la Misión del Sagrado Corazón (en Inglés y Español): Diacono José Ferreras, Coordinador, [email protected]
Bautismos: Dos veces al mes. Informes en la oficina del San Justino y www.saintjustin.org Horario de la VIACRUCIS
Bodas: Hablar con el sacerdote o el diácono con seis Viernes de Cuaresma (Español): meses de anticipacion. Informes en la oficina del San Justino y www.saintjustin.org 13, 20, y 27 de marzo, y 3 de abril Boletín: Someta los artículos a [email protected] o a la oficina parroquial. Todos son sujetos a ser edi- 6:15 p.m., en la Misión del Sagrado Corazón
tados y aprobados. La fecha límite es el lunes a las 5 p.m. Sométalos en Español o Inglés. Si se necesita traducción, sométalos 2 semanas de anticipación. VIERNES SANTO, 10 de abril: El Viacrucis viviente en español en el campo de San Justino: 5 p.m.
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DÍA La Sociedad de San Vicente de Paul de la Iglesia de San Justino Mártir estan ahora proporcio- FECHA TIEMPO INTENCIONES LECTURAS LITUR- nando distribución de comida cada segundo y cuarto sábado del mes. La distribución de comi- GICO da estará en las mesas bajo el tejado de las 8:00 a.m. a las 10:00 a.m. en las siguientes fechas: 7 p.m. Santa Lunes Blanca Gonzalez Dn 9:4b-10; 14 de marzo, 28 de marzo. ¡Traigan sus propias bolsas para cargar con la comida! Sagrado Francisca Lc 6:36-38 Mar. 9 Corazón Romana 7 p.m. Is 1:10, 16- Martes Maria Sanchez Sagrado 20; 23; Mt Martinez Mar. 10 Corazón 23:1-12 Miér- 7 p.m. coles Sagrado Jose Antonio y Jer 18:18-20; Federico Cruz Mt 20:17-28 Mar. 11 Corazón Jueves 7:30 p.m. Hora Santa Mar. 12 San Justino ¡NECESITAMOS SU AYUDA! 7 p.m. Gn 37:3-4, 12- Necesitamos PREMIOS para nuestro próximo Festival, incluyendo tarje- Viernes 13a; 17b-28a; Sagrado Brenda Lopez tas de regalo o certificados para restaurants, tiendas, hoteles, parques de atrac- Mar. 13 Mt 21:33-43, Corazón 45-46 ciones, y servicios (salón de belleza, balnearios, etc.) También pequeños elec- trodomésticos, electrónicos, etc. Por favor consideren pedir donaciones a nego- Sábado 7 p.m. Rofino Morales cios que frecuentan. Por favor de enviar los premios por correo o traerlos a la Mar. 14 San Justino Ex 17:3-7; oficina parroquial. Sal 95 (94):1 Tercer 9:30 a.m. Enirque Rivera Hay muchos planes en el proceso pero necesitamos a más personas a que San Justino -2, 6-9; Rom Domingo 5:1-2, 5-8; de ayuden con marketing, publicidad, coordinadores de puestos, y ¡MÁS! Jovanny Romero, Domingo 2 p.m. Jn 4:5-42 [5- Cuar- Raudel Munoz: [email protected] Mar. 15 Elsita Trujillo, San Justino Manuel Trujillo 15, 19b-26, esma San Justino Carnaval 2020 7 p.m. Martha Vega, 39a, 40-42] Junio 5-6-7 San Justino Maria Carriedo 7 Parroquia de San Justino Mártir Misión del Sagrado Corazón 8 de Marzo, 2020
REFLEXIONES SOBRE LA PALABRA “El Señor puso de manifiesto su gloria ante los testigos que había escogido e Primera lectura — Abram partió como se lo había orde- hizo resplandecer de tal modo su cuerpo, igual al de todos los seres mortales, que su nado el Señor (Génesis 12:1-4a). rostro se volvió semejante a la claridad del sol y sus vestidos se volvieron blancos Salmo — Señor, muéstrate bondadoso con nosotros, como la nieve. Con la Transformación se trataba, de manera especial, de alejar de puesto que en ti hemos confiado (Salmo 33 [32]). los corazones de los discípulos el escándalo de la cruz, y evitar así que la humil- Segunda lectura — Comparte conmigo los sufrimientos lación de la pasión perturbara la fe de aquellos a quienes les había revelado la ex- por la predicación del Evangelio, sostenido por la fuerza celencia de la dignidad escondida. Pero con una no menor providencia se estaba de Dios (2 Timoteo 1:8b-10). fundamentando la esperanza de la santa Iglesia, ya que el cuerpo de Cristo, en su Evangelio — “Este es mi Hijo amado, en quien tengo totalidad, podría comprender cuál habría de ser su transformación, y sus miembros puestas mis complacencias, escúchenlo” (Mateo 17:1-9). podrían contar con la promesa de su participación en aquel honor que brillaba de Salmo responsorial: Leccionario Hispanoamericano Dominical © 1970, Comisión antemano en la cabeza. A propósito de lo cual había dicho el mismo Jesús, al hablar Episcopal Española. Usado con permiso. Todos los derechos reservados. de la majestad de su venida: “Entonces los justos brillaran como el sol en el Reino de su Padre”. Señor, ten misericordia de nosotros La Transfiguración. El acontecimiento extraordinar- Cosa que el mismo Pablo corroboro, diciendo: “Sostengo que los sufrimientos io en el cual el velo de la humanidad de Cristo se esconde del tiempo presente no son comparables con la gloria que se ha de manifestar en por un momento y deja entrever el esplendor de la natura- nosotros”. Y otra vez: “Porque habéis muerto, y vuestra vida esta oculta con Cristo leza divina, tiene como finalidad principal acreditar ante en Dios. Cuando aparezca Cristo, vida vuestra entonces también vosotros los discípulos la misión salvífica de Jesús que se concreti- apareceréis gloriosos como él”. Pero, en aquel prodigio, hubo también otra lección za en su enseñanza y en su sacrificio redentor. El relato para que el conocimiento de los Apóstoles. Aparecieron, dialogando con el Se- de la Transfiguración presentado por Mateo, adquiere ñor, Moisés y Elías, es decir, la Ley y los Profetas, para que se cumpliera con toda relieve debido a un mosaico de alusiones al Antiguo Tes- verdad, en presencia de aquellos cinco hombres lo que está escrito: “Para que todo tamento que, de hecho, constituye su clave de lectura. asunto quede zanjado por la palabra de dos o tres testigos”. Y, ¿pudo haber una pala-
Génesis 12, 1-4a bra más firmemente dicho que esta, en cuyo anuncio resuena la trompeta de ambos En aquellos días, dijo el Señor a Abram: “Deja tu Testamentos y concurren las antiguas enseñanzas con la doctrina evangélica?” país, a tu parentela y la casa de tu padre, para ir a la tierra que yo te mostraré. Haré nacer de ti un gran pueblo y te bendeciré. Engrandeceré tu nombre y tú mismo serás una Pequeñas reflexiones bendición. Bendeciré a los que te bendigan, maldeciré a Apuesta por la vida Continúa….. los que te maldigan. En ti serán bendecidos todos los Las personas que nos debieran animar y apoyar a veces nos arrebatan nuestros pueblos de la tierra”. Abram partió, como se lo había sueños, nuestra fe y esperanza. ordenado el Señor. Había una niña que al igual que la ranita no tenía mamá, ya que murió cuando 2 Tm 1, 8b-10 la niña tenía escasamente nueve años, y era la mayor de cinco hermanos. El quedar Querido hermano: Comparte conmigo los sufrimientos huérfano o ser abandonado, no es nada fácil. por la predicación del Evangelio, sostenido por la fuerza Se sufre humillación, rechazo y a veces diferentes tipos de abusos. Estas ac- de Dios. Pues Dios es quien nos ha salvado y nos ha ciones marcan el corazón para toda la vida; siembran miedo, inseguridad, resenti- llamado a que le consagremos nuestra vida, no porque lo miento, tristeza y depresión, emociones que matan en vida. merecieran nuestras buenas obras, sino porque así lo Quizá has experimentado alguna de estas emociones. Quizá nunca has escu- dispuso él gratuitamente. chado de tus padres, un “te quiero o te amo” y menos haz recibido una caricia. Tal Este don, que Dios nos ha concedido por medio de vez tus papás trabajan mucho y no te dedican tiempo. Quizá se divorciaron y cada Cristo Jesús desde toda la eternidad, ahora se ha mani- uno decidió darle otro rumbo a su vida. Quizá te sientas solo o sola, como un estorbo festado con la venida del mismo Cristo Jesús, nuestro que no vale. ¡Esa niña también se sintió así! Se llenó de resentimiento hacia Dios y Salvador, que destruyó la muerte y ha hecho brillar la luz la vida, y vivía con un corazón muerto. Esta niña pensó que no la iba a hacer en la de la vida y de la inmortalidad, por medio del Evangelio. vida, pues muchas veces sus familiares y vecinos le dijeron: “Serás una fracasada”. ¿Alguna vez te han dicho algo así o te han hecho sentir así? ¿Sabes? Eso duele Evangelio mucho porque ata, ahoga, amarga e incapacita a la persona para amar y ser amada. Y Lectura del santo evangelio según san Mateo 17, 1-9 no solo eso, hace que la persona se sienta muerta en vida, inhabilitada para alcanzar En aquel tiempo, Jesús tomó consigo a Pedro, a propósitos o sueños. Santiago y a Juan, el hermano de éste, y los hizo subir a Que viva con miedo, inseguridad, resentimiento, mendigando amor, que ya no solas con él a un monte elevado. Ahí se transfiguró en su pueda sentir, ni llorar; es como si tuviera una muerte lenta. Una muerte que roba la presencia: su rostro se puso resplandeciente como el sol y sonrisa, la alegría, la paz, la felicidad y sobre todo las ganas de vivir, y ser alguien sus vestiduras se volvieron blancas como la nieve. De en la vida. Continuará. pronto aparecieron ante ellos Moisés y Elías, conversan- do con Jesús. Entonces Pedro le dijo a Jesús: “Señor, ¡qué bueno Retiro de Iniciación – Adultos mayores de 18 años sería quedarnos aquí! Si quieres, haremos aquí tres Jóvenes Para Cristo de San Justino Mártir, los invita al Retiro de Iniciación los días 13-14-15 de marzo. chozas, una para ti, otra para Moisés y otra para Elías”. Lugar: Salón Parroquial de San Justino Mártir. Donación: $35 Cuando aún estaba hablando, una nube luminosa los Comienza el viernes 13 de marzo a partir de las 6:00 p.m. cubrió y de ella salió una voz que decía: “Éste es mi Hijo Ven a tener un encontró personal con Cristo. muy amado, en quien tengo puestas mis complacencias; Candido 714-770-6964, Concepcion 714-381-6249, Carmen 714-321-7239 escúchenlo”. Al oír esto, los discípulos cayeron rostro en tierra, llenos de un gran temor. Jesús se acercó a ellos, los tocó y les dijo: “Levántense y no teman”. Alzando en- tonces los ojos, ya no vieron a nadie más que a Jesús. 40 Días para la Vida
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