Month of the Most Holy Rosary Thirty-Third Sunday in Ordinary Time November 13, 2016
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Saint Catherine of Siena Roman Catholic Church Laguna Beach, CA Month of the Most Holy Rosary Thirty-Third Sunday in Ordinary Time November 13, 2016 The Lord comes to rule the earth with justice. Psalm 98 Thirty-Third Sunday in Ordinary Time November 13, 2016 Page 2 Welcome to Our Parish MISSION STATEMENT—We, the community of St. Catherine of Siena Parish, located within the larger, diverse and artistic seaside community of Laguna Beach, recognize and celebrate the uniqueness which is grounded in the sacred mysteries and traditions of the Roman Catho- lic Church and in the history and lives of our individuals, families and leaders. Built on these roots, and in order to see the world as God sees it, we commit ourselves to: being a welcoming sanctuary and a place of prayer and worship, nurturing, assisting, encouraging and serving all those in need, offering all generations opportunities for personal and communal growth, and, by these commitments, to honor our call to evangelization. ST. CATHERINE OF SIENA CHURCH 1042 Temple Terrace Laguna Beach, CA 92651 EUCHARISTIC ADORATION Phone: (949) 494-9701 Fax: (949) 497-2610 On the First Friday of each month we gather in prayer and praise before the www.stcathchurch.org Blessed Sacrament. Following the 8 a.m. Mass and concluding at 10 p.m. OFFICE HOURS Mon—Thurs 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. SACRAMENT OF BAPTISM Fri 8:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Parents of infants requesting information about Baptism may contact Father Closed Saturday & Sunday Ken in the parish office. Infant baptisms are celebrated on the second Saturday of the month. SUNDAY EUCHARIST (MASS) Saturday: 5:30 p.m. (Sunday Vigil) CELEBRATION OF CHRISTIAN FUNERALS Sundays: 7:30 a.m., 9:00 a.m.,11:00 a.m., At the time of death, a family member should contact the parish office, as soon as possible, to arrange the date and time for the Funeral Liturgy. 1:30 p.m. Spanish, 5:30 p.m. Mon - Sat 8:00 a.m. SACRAMENT OF MATRIMONY HOLY DAYS OF OBLIGATION MASS SCHEDULE Couples must begin preparation for their Sacrament at least six months prior 8:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. to their proposed wedding date. Please call the parish office for more information. CLERGY SACRAMENT OF THE SICK The third Saturday of each month after the 8:00 a.m. Mass. In the event of Rev. Kenneth A. Schmit—Pastor serious illness or medical emergency, Anointing of the Sick and Eucharist may be arranged by contacting the parish office Ext. 111 or [email protected] Deacon Eddie Salgado CHRISTIAN INITIATION OF ADULTS Adults requesting information about full initiation and communion with the Rev. Gabriel Stack, O. Praem—Sunday Assistance Roman Catholic Church (the sacraments of Baptism, Eucharist, and Confirma- tion) may contact the office for more info. SACRAMENT OF RECONCILIATION (CONFESSION) Saturdays: 4:00—5:00 p.m. (or by appointment) PARISH STAFF Donna Beam-Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults ST. CATHERINE OF SIENA PARISH SCHOOL Ext. 113 or [email protected] (Kindergarten—8th Grade) 30516 So. Coast Hwy w Laguna Beach, CA 92651 Susan Daley-Ministry Coordinator/Office Manager Phone: (949) 494-7339 Fax: (949) 376-5752 Ext. 118 or [email protected] www.stcathschool.org Carmela Davidheiser-Parish Bookkeeper Mike Letourneau—School Principal Ext. 124 or [email protected] Ext. 211 or [email protected] Lisa Marcus-Parish Administrator Renea Sendele—School Secretary Ext. 131 or [email protected] Ext. 210 or [email protected] Charles Stephenson-Director, Music Ministry Jackie Batho—Administrative Asst. Ext. 213 or [email protected] Gina Stewart-Director, Youth Religious Education/ Informacion en Espanol Carmela Davidheiser—Bookkeeper Ext. 119 or [email protected] Ext. 212 or [email protected] Thirty-Third Sunday in Ordinary Time November 13, 2016 Page 3 At Our Parish THANKSGIVING DAY MASS 9:00 A.M. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 2016 Bring bread and/or wine you plan to serve at your Thanksgiving Dinner to be blessed. O God, when I have food, help me to remember the hungry, when I have work, help me to remember the jobless, when I have a home help me to remember those who have no home at all, when I am without pain, help me to remember those who suffer, and remembering, help me to destroy my complacency; bestir my compassion, and be concerned enough to help by word and deed, those who cry out for what we take for granted. Amen Father Ken invites you to . An Advent Evening Master Chorale of Saddleback Valley under the direction of Charles Stephenson will be performing “Mistletoe and Holly” Friday, December 9 7:00 p.m., in the Church Come enjoy an evening of music and Holiday treats! Admission is free Thirty-Third Sunday in Ordinary Time November 13, 2016 Page 4 Readings, Intentions, Saints & Special Observances READINGS OF THE WEEK SAINTS AND SPECIAL OBSERVANCES Monday: Rv 1:1-4; 2:1-5; Ps 1:1-4, 6; Lk 18:35-43 Sunday: Thirty-third Sunday in Ordinary Time Tuesday: Rv 3:1-6, 14-22; Ps 15:2-5; Lk 19:1-10 Tuesday: St. Albert the Great Wednesday: Rv 4:1-11; Ps 150:1b-6; Lk 19:11-28 Wednesday: St. Margaret of Scotland; St. Gertrude Thursday: Rv 5:1-10; Ps 149:1b-6a, 9b; Lk 19:41-44 Thursday: St. Elizabeth of Hungary Friday: Rv 10:8-11; Ps 119:14, 24, 72, 103, 111, 131; Friday: The Dedication of the Basilicas of Lk 19:45-48 or (for the memorial of the Ss. Peter and Paul in Rome; Dedication) Acts 28:11-16, 30-31; St. Rose Philippine Duchesne Ps 98:1-6; Mt 14:22-33 Saturday: Blessed Virgin Mary Saturday: Rv 11:4-12; Ps 144:1b, 2, 9-10; Lk 20:27-40 Sunday: 2 Sm 5:1-3; Ps 122:1-5; Col 1:12-20; Lk 23:35-43 GOD’S HEALING JUSTICE An old expression holds that the sun-warmed stone heals. Perhaps. But Malachi explains that only dark, sunless days are in store for those who do not find a place for God in their lives. Conversely, he tells us that the warmth and light of God’s healing justice await those who fear the Lord. That’s a pretty comforting notion—especially now in the already short and growing even shorter days of November. It’s the sun-warmed stone, and then some. Paul speaks to us of justice as well, but points out that it is not a passive thing. To be treated justly, we need to do our fair share. If we are diligent and Please pray for the sick: persevere we will be rewarded with and by the fruits of our labor. Lastly, Luke, too, tells us to perse- vere—in faith, this time—and our lives will be se- Rebecca Brady Hiroko Nishimaya cure in God regardless of how we are treated by our Rex Brady David Pinder enemies. Jakie Canali Trudy Rideout Rick Ciaccio Frank Rocchio Conor Davis Bob Sachs Intentions—8:00 a.m. Mass Therese Davis Sandy Salgado Emma Devich Eleanor Schmidt Mon: Barbara Susan Frederick (D) Renee DiVicino Gary Seddon Tue: Juanita May Larek (D) Paul Freeman Jean Seddon Wed: Joan McCaig (D) Judy Friesen Halina Stanaland Thurs: Julian Jauw (D) Alexandra Helin Regine Stanaland Fri: Ed Johnson Francis Szeibert Evlyn Mark Mary Ellen Thilken Sat: Edith Cormier (D) Maria Martini Aria Tremblay Lauriann Meyer Sam Vasquez Pray for those in the Armed Forces: Pat Migliaccio Ghinka Wilson Brandy Morse Sadie Ybarra Erin Bevacqua, Captain, USMC Tencha Ybarra Evan Dineen, Captain., USAF Thirty-Third Sunday in Ordinary Time November 13, 2016 Page 5 Ministries Altar Servers Susan Daley 494-9701, x118 Art & Environment Virginia Atherton 497-1904 Detention Harry Allen 949-497-0977 Extraordinary Ministers Susan Daley 494-9701, x118 Extraordinary Ministers To Sick & Homebound Susan Daley 494-9701, x118 Homeless Shelter Dinners Lisa Staight 949-852-4442 Jovenes Para Cristo Teresa Jimenez 949-891-3571 Luis Torres 949-632-8082 [email protected] Lectors Susan Daley 494-9701, x118 Men’s Fellowship Joe Bevacqua 714-747-3122 Music Charles Stephenson [email protected] Orange Diocesan Council Catholic Women Judy MacPherson Prayer Line Parish Office 494-9701 Religious Education Gina Stewart 494-9701, x119 RCIA Donna Beam 494-9701, x113 Respect Life Susan Daley 494-9701, x118 Sacristans Susan Daley 494-9701, x118 Sick & Homebound Visits Parish Office 494-9701 Ushers Susan Daley 494-9701, x118 Women’s Council Stephanie Andrews [email protected] NEW / HAVEN’T YET REGISTERED PARISHIONERS Please complete a parish registration form!! October 31 - November 6, 2016 This is a way for us to welcome you to the parish, invite you to consider serving in a ministry and the Envelopes $ 6,231 best way to insure you receive parish communica- Loose $ 4,581 tions. Credit Cards $ 4,305 Total $15,117 PARISH REGISTRATION FORM is on the All Saints $ 1,585 homepage of our website: Military www.stcathchurch.org 2nd Collect $ 1,752 Thirty-Third Sunday in Ordinary Time November 13, 2016 Page 6 Matthew Kelly Do you feel stuck in a rut—physically, emotionally, intellectually, or spiritually? Do you want to make changes in your life, but you aren’t sure where to start? Are you searching for clarity about who you are, what you are here for, what matters most, and what matters least? Join America’s bestselling Catholic author, Matthew Kelly, and special musical guest, Eliot Morris, for Living Every Day with Passion & Purpose.