Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church Father Woody and Deacons Tim & David Welcome You!

May 30, 2021 | The Most Holy Trinity

OUR LADY OF LOURDES CATHOLIC CHURCH FATHER WOODY AND DEACONS TIM & DAVID WELCOME YOU!

MASS TIMES Please check the inside of the bullen and our website for updates on the public celebraon of Eucharist. The dispensaon of the Sunday obligaon is sll in place, however, you may pray with us through our online video Mass at www.ollparish.org. Archbishop Etienne’s daily Mass can be seen at: http://www.seattlearchdiocese.org.

Adoration: 9-10 am Tuesday.

SACRAMENTAL NEEDS Confessions: 3–4 pm Saturday or by appointment.

Sacrament of the Sick: Call the Parish Office.

Baptisms, Marriages, Funerals and Pastoral Care: Call the Parish Office at 360-695-1366.

STAFF Pastor: Fr. Woody McCallister Deacon: Tim Shamrell Deacon: David Robinson Faith Formation: Sean Curtis Music Director: Teresa Dody Youth Minister: Matt Nelson Volunteer Coordinator: Mary Hernandez Business Manager: Jim Potter MISSION Principal: Becki Hundt: 360-696-2301 Encounter Christ by living our faith, serving the community, Facilities Supervisor: Randy Askman and supporting each other.

4723 NW FRANKLIN ST VANCOUVER, WA 98663 360-695-1366 WWW.OLLPARISH.ORG Today we celebrate Trinity Sun- PARISH NEWS day. The concept of the trinity has been explained so many ways; it Pastoral Transion News made me start to think of the number three. Why 3? This took Change and Transion me down many rabbit holes of Change is o en perceived as good or bad, but it different thoughts. Three is con- always involves some kind of loss. Transion is how Teresa Dody sidered a perfect number as it is we deal with that loss. Itis internal, how we feel: it Music Director the smallest that creates a is what happens in people's minds as they go paern. In Lan, ‘omne trium per- through change. Somemes change can happen fectum’ or everything (in 3) is perfect. In many religions very quickly,transionusually occurs more slowly. the number three is considered sacred. This is clearly Fr. Woody is leaving. He is being appointed to an- visible in Chrisanity; we have the perfecon of the trini- other parish in Seale.When you first heard that ty. Jesus rose again a er three days. Three people were I'm sure quesons started to whirl around in your present at the transfiguraon (Peter, James & John). The head... number three permeates our lives more than we realize. “Why does Fr. Woody have to go?” The rule of three is used for wring. It seems the use of “Who will be coming?” three characters, events or descriptors seems to be more “Are things going to change?” memorable and sasfying. In the structure of wring, "Is everything going to be different?" just like our lives, there is a beginning, a middle and an “What are we supposed to do?” end. When we think of health, complete health, we ad- This is all a natural reacon to change. What fol- dress the body, the mind and the spirit. Even in fairy ta- lows is transion R how we deal with the change. les, the repeon of 3 is magical as Dorothy reminds us “There’s no place like home” as she clicks her ruby slip- There are a few stories in scripture that are great pers three mes. This perfecon in three is so beauful examples of big change and transion. The Exodus when we think of God, Jesus and the Holy Spirit as one Story really gives us the clearest example of how a enty. God is in Jesus, just as we have traits of our earth- suffering people were suddenly forced to deal with ly parents. Jesus is God and the Holy Spirit is all three. a life changing experience. I invite you to read For me, I haven’t struggled with the concept of 3 in 1. it. This story offers the hope we need to get (Maybe it was growing up with my favorite ink pens that through the change our parish will experience as had 3 colors in 1 pen!) Maybe it is because if we truly we say goodbye to Fr. Woody and welcome Fr. look around at the world, we can see God in everything. Leo. God is the source of all creaon. Everything that is living is of God. The trees, the rocks, the wind T all God. Why Blessings, is it that it is documented to reduce stress, a walk in na- Joan Heimbigner, Transion Team Chair ture is recommended? It reconnects us to God. The act Team Members: Monica Jochim, Joyce Divers, Sue of singing has been proven to lower blood pressure and Miller, Pat Desormeaux, Amie Lenzi, Greg Repman reduce stress. Why would that be? To sing, you must use breath. Low, deep breathing helps our lung health, but I also believe it connects us to God. God’s first inter- Please note the following: acon with mankind was to breathe the breath of life. Most parish activities have been cancelled. Please check When we breathe to sing, we reconnect to God. While our website for the most current information. we sll cannot sing together, I hope you are singing A video of Fr. Woody's private weekend Mass on YouTube isavailable 24/7 on our website. somewhere on your own. It doesn’t need to be prey T Parish Offices will be closed until further notice. just use your breath and make noise. On this Trinity Sun- Staff will be working remotely during this time, checking day, remember that God lives in all creaon, but most phone messages and email and keeping you in their pray- importantly in all of us. May you be blessed, safe, and ers. healthy!

FOLLOW US ON FACEBOOK: HTTPS://WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/OLLPARISHVANCOUVER/ SCHOOL NEWS COMMUNITY EVENTS Welcoming new Lourdes Lancers! Foster Care We are sll accepng applicaons for If you long to make a diﬀerence in a child’s life, the Mullen the 2021R2022 school year! Find out RPolk Foundaon Child Placing Agency invites you to a vir- more about your incredible parish tual Foster Care Informaon Meeng. From providing school by contacng Vikki Pynenburg, short term respite, to therapeuc foster care or supporng [email protected] or 360R them as they safely reunite or transion to adulthood, you 696R2301. If you are thinking private can be the link that secures a child’s future. Virtual educaon is unaﬀordable, she will talk meengs are the second Monday of each month from 6R7 through opons available to your fami- pm. Call 360R695R1788 or contact Inez@MullenRPolkR ly. Foundaon.org to register. Scrip News St. Vincent de Paul Volunteers are needed to sell Scrip a er Sunday 9 am The Vancouver Society of St. Vincent de Paul is currently in and 11 am Masses. Email: [email protected] if need of:Bar Soap, Toothpaste, Toothbrushes, Dish Soap, interested. Shampoo, Deodorant, Toilet Paper, Diaper’s (size 4, 5, and Scrip is available a er Mass outside the north doors of 6), Adult Diapers, Feminine Hygiene, Disposable Razors. the main building. If raining, look for the Scrip table Items may be placed in the SVDP bins located in the hall- inside the hallway by the north arcade doors. way or delivered to 2456 NE Stapleton Road, MTF 9 am to Scrip is available yearRround. You can even get scrip 3 pm. Clothing items are currently NOT being accepted. sent directly to your home if you are homebound. De- Quesons: 360R694R5388. Your help is greatly appreciated. tails are on the SCRIP PAGE of our website www.lourdesvan.org or call (360) 696R2301 ext. 128 Now is the Time Monday through Friday for help to walk through the For over 140 years, Mother Joseph Catholic Cemetery of setup in 10 minutes! Vancouver has provided sacred burial for families in Van- couver and the surrounding area. Give a gift of love to your family by making preRarrangements. Act before June 30, 2021 and receive a $50 discount per preRneed grave site. Masses are offered monthly for all the souls buried in Mother Joseph Catholic Cemetery. Contact the ProtoR Cathedral of St. James the Greater at 360R693R3052 for more information.

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SCHOOL AT WWW.LOURDESVAN.ORG DONATE AT WWW.OLLPARISH.ORG Emmy White, Megan Wood, Christel Greer, Kandy Thomas, Bey Lillard, Ter- MASS INTENTIONS ry Thomas, Stephanie Hollmer, Ross Rubbelke, Dorothy Erickson, Cheryl Jun 2 Communion Service, 9 am Beck, Mary Vavrosky, Virginia Barber, Jun 3 Communion Service, 9 am Bill Gruber, Payton Desormeaux, Elija Jun 4 Communion Service, 9 am Amies, Donna Brooks, Joan Blair, Fred Jun 5 Mass for Cathy Duhart+, 5:R00 pm and Brad Walker, Dave Grove, Rose Ridgik, Claire Quero, Jun 6 Mass for Mary White+, 9 am JoJo Chavez, Bey Brusseau, Lisa Wheatley, Don & Karen Jun 6 Mass for OLL Community, 11 am Rose, Ryan Evans, Debbie Connell, Mary Crosley, Wayne & Carol Anderson, Elizabeth Vandeberg, Mary Lois Damm, Paul O’Neil, Jackie Stephens, Joe Crowley, Sharon PRAYER INTENTIONS Rollins, Mary Franck, Leslie Josephson, Mike Lyons, Bill To submit a request for Fr. Woody and the parish Stricker, Lucy Miller, Arden Manning, Jim McClafferty, Bob Kuzma, Brysen Tyler Kubat, Liam Daily, Shirley Prat- staff to pray for your intenons, visit the home page ka, Arlene Klobucnik, McKinsey Boyer, Ray Schmidt, Josh of our website or call the Parish Office. Sullivan, David Beamguard, Adam & Anthony Morison, Joe Rigney, Lois Bourinskie, Lisa Bayautet, Ma Wood, Phillip Lundy, Marion Kanthak, Don & Donna Maes, Weekday Mass Schedule Becky Mowdy, Gerald Kiely, Brady Gordon & Family, Josh Communion Services Wednesday, Thursday, Friday Lingo, Dennis Meade, Sharon Telkamp, Cecilia Rutledge, (Jun 2,3,4,9) at 9 am Eunice Bailey, Bob & Aida Leverman, Regan Smith, Bar- bara Kilpatrick, Evelyn Allen and Family, Tony Malone, Adoraon of the Blessed Sacrament Richard Gregory, Kathleen Rigney, Kathy Rawitzer, Don- ald Sorenson, Deacon David, Carol Fox, Nick Wehage, Tuesday, 9R10 am Rob Durgan, Andrew & Pamela Morison, Trish Hender- son, Jackie Jones, Debra Gordon, Jack and Maggie Gor- Confessions don, Amber, Audrey and Bristol Schiefelbein, Lori Fer- Saturdays from 3R4:00 pm. Enter the church from the guson, Jeri Askman, and all in need of our prayers. Call South doors. A staff member will be on hand to keep 360R695R1366 to add someone to the prayer list. things sanitary and to make sure social distancing is

observed. (Appointments may be made by leaving a Not Able to Leave Home to Get Vaccinated? message at the Parish Office; Father will return your If you are unable to leave home to get the CovidR19 call and set up a time to meet with you). vaccine, homebound vaccinaon services are available. Call the State COVIDR19 Assistance Hotline at 1R Fr. Woody on Vacaon Unl June 9th. 800R525R0127 or 1R888R856R5816, then press #. Ques- Fr. Bill Cleary will celebrate weekend Masses. ons? Email: [email protected] or hps:// redcap.doh.wa.gov/surveys/?s=WCML4WRWXK to connect you to mobile vaccine teams. Your Gi to the Annual Catho- Transion Prayer lic Appeal is Sll Needed! Dear Lord, Thank you to all who have re- We ask you to guide us in our me of sponded to the needs of our transion. Church in Western Washington We need your wisdom, that we might through the 2021 Annual Cath- be recepve to change, conversion and olic Appeal. One person or parish could not possibly growth. accomplish all that needs to be done for over 60 min- We need your grace toredirect our istries and services of the Annual Catholic Appeal. It is hearts so we may be willing to offer our- not too late to donate if you haven’t already done so! selves in joyful service. Please fill out a pledge envelope today or donate Do not allow fear, ignorance or pride to online. If you cannot give this year, please parcipate limit the work of your Spirit. by keeping the efforts of the Appeal in your prayers. Amen. We have currently had responses from 151 of our families and are at 60% of our goal. Emmy White, Megan Wood, Christel Greer, Kandy Thomas, Bey Lillard, Ter- MASS INTENTIONS ry Thomas, Stephanie Hollmer, Ross Rubbelke, Dorothy Erickson, Cheryl Jun 2 Communion Service, 9 am Beck, Mary Vavrosky, Virginia Barber, Jun 3 Communion Service, 9 am Bill Gruber, Payton Desormeaux, Elija Jun 4 Communion Service, 9 am Amies, Donna Brooks, Joan Blair, Fred Jun 5 Mass for Cathy Duhart+, 5:R00 pm and Brad Walker, Dave Grove, Rose Ridgik, Claire Quero, Jun 6 Mass for Mary White+, 9 am JoJo Chavez, Bey Brusseau, Lisa Wheatley, Don & Karen Jun 6 Mass for OLL Community, 11 am Rose, Ryan Evans, Debbie Connell, Mary Crosley, Wayne & Carol Anderson, Elizabeth Vandeberg, Mary Lois Damm, Paul O’Neil, Jackie Stephens, Joe Crowley, Sharon PRAYER INTENTIONS Rollins, Mary Franck, Leslie Josephson, Mike Lyons, Bill To submit a request for Fr. Woody and the parish Stricker, Lucy Miller, Arden Manning, Jim McClafferty, Bob Kuzma, Brysen Tyler Kubat, Liam Daily, Shirley Prat- staff to pray for your intenons, visit the home page ka, Arlene Klobucnik, McKinsey Boyer, Ray Schmidt, Josh of our website or call the Parish Office. Sullivan, David Beamguard, Adam & Anthony Morison, Joe Rigney, Lois Bourinskie, Lisa Bayautet, Ma Wood, Phillip Lundy, Marion Kanthak, Don & Donna Maes, Weekday Mass Schedule Becky Mowdy, Gerald Kiely, Brady Gordon & Family, Josh Communion Services Wednesday, Thursday, Friday Lingo, Dennis Meade, Sharon Telkamp, Cecilia Rutledge, (Jun 2,3,4,9) at 9 am Eunice Bailey, Bob & Aida Leverman, Regan Smith, Bar- bara Kilpatrick, Evelyn Allen and Family, Tony Malone, Adoraon of the Blessed Sacrament Richard Gregory, Kathleen Rigney, Kathy Rawitzer, Don- ald Sorenson, Deacon David, Carol Fox, Nick Wehage, Tuesday, 9R10 am Rob Durgan, Andrew & Pamela Morison, Trish Hender- son, Jackie Jones, Debra Gordon, Jack and Maggie Gor- Confessions don, Amber, Audrey and Bristol Schiefelbein, Lori Fer- Saturdays from 3R4:00 pm. Enter the church from the guson, Jeri Askman, and all in need of our prayers. Call South doors. A staff member will be on hand to keep 360R695R1366 to add someone to the prayer list. things sanitary and to make sure social distancing is

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