羅省華人天主堂消息
11/17/2013 常年期第三十三主日

1. 本堂將在11月24日下午4時舉行感恩節Pot-Luck晚餐。外展組將準備提供火雞和火腿。敬請通各教友在彌撤後報名參加及提供什麽菜式與大家分享。
2. 堂區將臨期退省將於11月23日星期六早上9時至下午4時舉行。 中文講者是來自西雅圖的袁銘成執事 (Deacon Joseph Yuen) 。 主題是「信仰GPS」， 而英文講者是大家熟悉的Fr. James Nieblas。 費用每位$10包午餐。 今天彌撒後開始接受登記， 請大家踴躍參加，為將臨期作好準備。 報名及詳情可與Vincent Yip，Betty Ng 或Victoria Huang聯絡。
3. 中華聖母聖詠團已選出新一屆職員: 團長: 潘璽如；副團長: 郭頌基；秘書: 徐美潔；財政: 林靜芳；神修領袖: 陳世陞。
4. 少青組(TFC) 再次多謝各教友支持他們為聖瑪利聖堂糧食倉 「Pan de Vida」「罐頭和火雞」收集及西餅義賣活動。希望各位喜歡為你們做的餅食小點。敬請各教友繼續慷慨捐贈一些罐頭或火雞。罐頭可以任何時候帶回來聖堂。如捐贈火雞，請在11月24日帶回來聖堂。我們非常歡迎現款捐贈。謝謝你們的支持，願上主降福你們。
5. 今天健康舞班將於下午12:30至2:30在聖若瑟樓舉行練習。
6. 小狼隊現正招收新年度團員，凡年齡7-10歲男孩均可參加。活動包括安全知識，紀律培訓，參觀，旅行和露營等，既多元化又充實，並可增強親子關係。有興趣者，可聯絡隊長Virginia Wong 或 Aileen Louie。
7. 11月21日(星期四) 獻聖母於聖殿紀念日，請效法聖母將自已奉獻給天主。
8. 11月22日(星期五) 聖則濟利亞貞女及絢道紀念日，她是音樂及歌詠團主保，請她特別降福我們中英文歌詠團所有成員。

本周內彌撒意向 / 謝主感恩彌撒：Joan感恩；華美娟謝主；周宅求平安；關蓮英求徤康。
煉靈（亡者）彌撒: 梁栢泉死忌；李凰娟紀念李伍媚心；Joseph Chan；Mr. Durham；Joan紀念諸眾煉靈。
請為以下病人祈禱：張錦泉神父；何廣凌神父；Sophia Yu； Emily Yee； Winnie Wong；Shirley Wong；Martina Tang(鄧綺雯) ；邵小姍；高君植；關蓮英。

中文彌撒接待員: David Law, Philip and Eva Yuen

St. Bridget Chinese Catholic Church Announcement
11/17/2013 33rd Sunday of Ordinary Time
1. The parish will hold our annual pot-luck Thanksgiving Dinner on November 24, starting at 4:pm. Members of the Outreach Committee will provide Turkeys and Hams. Please join us by signing up at the booth after Mass.
2. The parish’s Advent Retreat will be held on Saturday, 11/23, 9AM to 4PM. The facilitator for the Chinese will be Dn. Joseph Yuen from Seattle. The English Retreat will be facilitated by Fr. James Nieblas, SDB. The cost is $10 per person including lunch. Registration starts after mass today. Please see Vincent Yip or Victoria Huang for more information. Let us prepare ourselves for the advent of Christ’s birth.
3. Our Lady Queen of China Choir has elected a new committee. They are Chairperson: Sarah Pun; Vice-Chairperson: Joseph Koay; Secretary : Maggie Tsui; Treasurer: Christina Lam and Spiritual Leader: Savio Chan.
4. Teens for Christ would, again, like to thank the Parishioners for their support of our Canned Food and Turkey Drive for St. Mary’s Food Pantry Program. Canned foods and monetary donations will continue to be collected this week and next week, and can be dropped off at the TFC table outside the church. If you would like to bring a turkey please bring it next Sunday, November 24th. Thank you again for your support and God Bless.
5. There will be line dance today from 12:30pm to 2:30pm in St. Joseph House.
6. The Cub Scouts are currently recruiting boys’ ages from 7 -10 years. Activities include general safety knowledge, discipline training, field trips and camping. Cub Scout not only is multifaceted, it also helps in the child and parent bonding. If interested, please contact Virginia Wong or Aileen Louie.
7. Saturday, 11/21, is memorial for the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Please emulate the Blessed Virgin and offer ourselves to God.
8. Friday, 11/22, is the memorial for the patron saint of the Choir, St. Cecilia. Pray to her to watch over and bless both Chinese and English Choir.

Greeters: Ken Dong + TFC