Announcements
1. 12/9-13 Fr. Lam will go to Oregon for his eldest brother’s (林懷漢)90th birthday celebration.
2. Today Fr. Ng will celebrate the 9:30 Chinese Mass and Fr. James Nieblas will celebrate the 11:15 English Mass. Thanks to both of them very much!
3. There will be second collection today for the retirement of the religious. Please give generously, thank you.
4. 12/12(Mon.) is the feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe. Please go to Mass and pray that the Blessed Mother bless the Latin American church.
5. 12/13(Tue.) is the feast day of St Lucy (Martyr).
6. There will be combine Mass on 12/18 at 10am, followed by Christmas celebration and lunch. Please come with your friends and family. This is a great opportunity to invite the singles or non-parishioners to visit us.
7. Advent retreat will be held on Dec 17, 2016 Saturday.  Chinese retreat speaker is Deacon Wong and English retreat speaker is Fr. Lucero.  Please register with Vincent Yip.
8. 2017 offering envelopes are ready for pick up. Please contact Treasury members after Mass.
9. Those still have not received the CCALA receipt (different from the church offering) please contact Maggie Tsui.
10. The Holy Family Society will host a New Year’s Eve party at Empress Harbor restaurant in Monterey Park from 5:00 p.m. to 10:00  p.m.  The costs will be: adults $50, children (17 and under)$10.  Reservations are taken between masses.
11. Line Dance practice from 12:30pm to 2:30pm in SJH #1.

堂區報告
1. 12月9日至13日林神父前往Oregon 慶祝大哥 (林懷漢) 90歲大壽。
2. 今天 9時30分中文彌撒由吳仲基神父主持。11時15分英文彌撒由Fr. James Nieblas 主持。衷心感謝兩位!
3. 今日有二次捐獻，是為教區及修會退休神父，請各位教友慷慨捐獻，多謝大家。
4. 12月12日(星期一) 是聖母瓜達盧佩玷禮日，請參與彌撒求聖母降福拉丁美州各位 教友。
5. 12月13日(星期二) 是聖路濟亞(貞女殉道) 。
6. 12 月18日上午10時中英文聯合彌撒；彌撒後11:30有聖誕聯歡會和聚餐，歡迎各位帶同親友一起來分享歡樂時光。這是個很好機會邀請單身或教外朋友來臨本堂。
7. 12/17(六)是將臨期退省日,中文講者是黃昌雄執事,英文講者是Fr. Lucero.請向Vincent Yip報名。
8. 2017 年的奉献信封己到; 彌撤後請向財務部工作人員領取.
9. 還未收到2016 年協會的捐款收據 (有別於堂區的奉献收據), 請向Maggie Tsui 索敢.
10. 聖家會將於今年除夕主辦除夕聯歡晚會，歡迎各位教友及家庭參加。地點是蒙市翠亨邨，價錢是成人五十元，兒童〔十七歲以下〕十元，時間是五時至十時。有意參加者請與 Paul Lee, Catherine Lee or Eva Yuen 接洽及登記。
11. 健康舞蹈班由十二時半至二時半在聖若瑟大廳舉行。