羅省華人天主堂消息 12/23/2012 將臨期第四主日(丙年)
主題:女人,妳們是蒙祝福的!
1. 我們真誠地感謝所有的志願者協助舉辦上主日的堂區聖誕聯歡會。我們特別感謝Lucia Tam,聖母軍,和許多名教友準備了美味的午餐; 多謝青年牧民部為兒童組織的遊戲,我們也很感謝協進會會員幫助清理工作。當然我們充心感謝聖誕老人的來臨,他及他的CCD助手為孩子們帶來了很多禮物和歡樂。願我們的主,嬰兒耶穌祝福他們。
2. 今天健康舞班將於下午12:30至 2:30在聖若瑟樓舉行練習。
3. 三藩市的天主教粵語電台節目CrossRadio,將在本堂舉辦其一年一度的籌款活動 – 抽獎銷售。獎品包括$500現金及一座iPad。獎券每張是$2或$20 / 12張獎票。CrossRadio每年一直支持CACCLC。所以我們也應支持他們。彌撤後Angela Chan在Patio出賣抽獎券。
4. 12月24至25日聖誕節假期,12月31日及2013年1月1日新年假期,堂區辨事處休假,如有要事,請與林神父聯絡。(323)382-5922。
5. 12月24日聖誕前夕平安夜彌撒:7:30PM至8:45PM修和聖事;9:00PM彌撒。
6. 12月25日聖誕節早上9:30AM中文彌撒;11:15AM英文彌撒; 12月26日聖斯德望(首位殉道慶日)12月27日聖若望宗徒兼聖史慶日,請參與彌撒特敬聖人。
7. 12月28日諸聖嬰孩殉道慶日,12月29日多瑪斯百克主教殉道,在本堂上午9時30分有彌撒,歡迎各位教友參加。
8. 2013年的奉獻信封已以收到了,請各教友彌撒後領取,多謝合作。
9. 聖家會秉承過去十多年的傳统舉辦新年除夕晚會. 場地: 蒙市海皇翠亨村, 時間: 12/31/12星期一 6 p.m. – 12:15 a.m. 是夜有豐富晚餐, 歌舞,遊戲及獎品, 歡迎大家參加, 會員$55, 非會員$60. 座位有限, 有興趣者請從速與Victoria Huang或其他聖家會幹事聯絡.
10. 羅省總教區2013年的宗教培育大會Religious Education Congress將於在2013年2月21日至24日舉行,我們提議教友利用在2013年1月4日前報名的優惠。
今日負貴接待:
中文彌撒:Thomas Woo,Peggy & Patrick Yip
英文彌撒:Jude Wong, Peter Wong
本周內彌撒意向:蔡祥裕及蔡三妹合家謝主求恩,Jacob及Miranda Young求恩,范愛琼謝主,Dr. Won Ng及Rose謝主,Joe及Betty Ng謝主,Diana謝主,聖母軍奉獻彌撒為佘大謝主求恩,余先生健康。
煉靈(亡者)彌撒:葉楚雄,朱劉倩萍,黃盧燕輝,Mr. Gerald Meegan,諸衆煉靈。
請為以下病人祈禱: Rosa Chan,Shirley Wong, Winnie Wong, Fr. Carmine Vairo,Emily Yee,程麥麗珍,鄺瑞儀。
十二月份教宗祈禱意向:祈願世界各地,特別是在教會內的團體,都能以熱誠和愛心來接納新移民。
Papal Intention for December: That the migrants throught out the world may be welcomed with generosity and authenic love, especially by Christian.
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St. Bridget’s Chinese Catholic Church Bulletin
12/23/2012
Fourth Sunday of Advent (Year C)
1. We sincerely thank all the volunteers who helped with the Christmas celebration last Sunday. Special thanks are due Lucia Tam, the Legion of Mary, and all the parishioners who helped prepare the delicious lunch; the Youth Ministry for organizing the games for the children; and the Cooperators for cleaning up. Of course we have to wholeheartedly give our gratitude to Santa and his CCD helpers for bringing all the gifts and joy to the children. May our Lord, the infant Jesus bestow blessings upon all of them.
2. There will be line dance today from 12:30 to 2:30 in St. Joseph House.
3. The Cantonese Catholic Program, CrossRadio, in San Francisco will be holding its annual fund raising. Angela Chan will be selling raffle tickets in the patio after Mass. Prizes include first prize of $500 and an iPad. Each raffle costs $2, or 12 for $20. CrossRadio supports the CACCLC every year, and we should reciprocate that support.
4. The parish office will be closed for Christmas on December 24 and 25, and for New Year’s on December 31 and January 1. For emergencies please contact Father Lam at 323-3825922.
5. There will be the Rite of Reconciliation on Christmas Eve from 7:30 to 8:45 p.m. Mass will start at 9 p.m.
6. We will follow the Sunday schedule for Christmas Day Masses. Wednesday, December 26 is the Feast of St. Stephen, bishop and first martyr. December 27 is the Feast of St. John the Apostle and Evangelist, please attend Mass and pay homage to the saints.
7. Friday, December 28 is the Feast of the Holy Innocents, martyrs. Saturday, December 29 is the memorial of St. Thomas Becket, bishop and martyr. We will celebrate Mass at 9:30 a.m. All parishioners are welcome to attend.
8. Collection envelopes for 2013 have been received. Please claim yours after Mass. Thank you for your cooperation.
9. The Holy Family Society will hold its traditional New Year’s Eve Dinner Dance at Empress Harbor Restaurant in Monterey Park, from 6 p.m. to 12:15 a.m. on New Year’s Eve. There will be a sumptuous dinner, song and dance, games, and prizes. Everyone is welcome. The cost is $55 for members, and $60 for non-members. Seating is limited. Please contact Victoria Huang or other HFS officers as soon as possible.
10. The Los Angeles Archdiocese Religious Education Congress will take place from February 21 to 24 next year. We suggest interested parishioners take advantage of the discount for registering before January 4.