Announcements
1. 4/9 (Mon.) is Annunciation of the Lord. It is not a day of obligation and there will not be a Mass at church. Please go to your local church and pray for the blessing of Our Lady.
2. 4/14 (Sat.) there will be 9:30 Mass. All are welcome. Everyoung will have monthly meeting after the Mass.
3. 4/15 (Sun.) Bishop Alexander Salazar will celebrate confirmation at our church. Please pray for all the candidates.
4. There will be an annual signing of Archdiocese Guidelines for Volunteers during Mass today.
5. Boy Scout Troop 168 will having a snack sale today 4/8. We would love to have you join us to enjoy some tea eggs, noodles, a Hong Kong egg waffle, refreshing Thai tea or a Spam musubi. We will selling this delicious snack before the Walkathon. The money raised will be used to support our various Scout and Camping activities and help to upgrade equipment. Troop 168 thanks you for your support.
6. Cultural Gap Talk Differences in values and parenting styles often become major causes of dissonance in bicultural families. You are invited to attend a seminar with Fr. Paul Vu, an expert in counseling psychology, on Sunday, 4/22, from 9:45 to 10:45 am. See back page for details.
7. Catholic Liturgy Training Come join us for an intensive 1-day training on Catholic Liturgy conducted by Mr. John Flaherty from Loyola Marymount University, on Sunday, 4/28. Lunch will be provided. Suggested donation: $10. Sign up with Richard Cheung. See topics in the back page.
8. Holy Family Society activity – Hollywood Bowl concerts – Opening Night with Diana Ross on 6-16-18. Tickets on sale now. Price is $50/members and $55/ non-members. There will be a potluck party before the concert. Please sign up (plus payment) with Eva Yuen or Maria Yu after Chinese/English Mass.
9. This year is the Centennial Year of Columban Missionaries. There will be a Mass, reception, dinner and dance celebration, the Mass start at 5:00PM, June 16 at Glendale Civic Auditorium. We would like to show our appreciation to the St. Columban Missionaries Society for established and served our Church for over 40 years. The ticket donation is $40 for each person. Please contact Richard Cheung, Ching Ching or Joseph Ng by April 29, 2018.
10. 3rd Annual walkathon will take place today 4/8, at Cathedral High School. Thank you in advance for your support!
11. Together In Mission: the goal for St. Bridget Chinese Catholic Church this year is $11,786. We will achieve this goal by second collections. As of 3/25/2018, our cumulative collection was $8,209. Thank you for your generosity.
12. Starting 2/3 to 4/14, VITA program at St. Bridget Chinese Catholic Church will provide free income tax service on Saturdays from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm to families with annual total income $54,000 or lower. Those who are interested may call (323)222-5518 for appointment. Volunteer may contact Raymond Wong for detail.
13. North America Chinese Catholic Apostolate Convention 2018 will be held in Mary Help of Christians Parish Edmonton, Canada from May 18 to 21. You are all welcome. Please register with Fr. John Lam if you are interested. Please see the poster for details.
14. There will be NO Line Dance practice today.

堂區報告
1. 4月9日 (星期一) 預報救主降生 (聖母領報), 不是當守瞻禮日, 本堂沒有彌撒, 請到你附近聖堂參與彌撒, 求聖母降福.
2. 4月14日(星期六)上午9時30分在本堂有彌撒, 歡迎各位教友參加. 彌撒後, 耆英會在聖堂舉行月會.
3. 4月15日(星期日)上午11時15分 Bishop Alexander Salazar 在本堂施放堅振聖事, 請為所有將領受堅振的教友祈禱.
4. 今天在彌撒中有教區義工指引年度簽署。
5. 童軍168旅今日4/8有小食義賣.請來惠顧茶葉蛋,麵食,雞蛋仔,清爽泰茶,午餐肉壽司.售賣時間是步行籌款前.所得款項將資助童軍露營和購買器材,多謝支持.
6. 文化差距講座:價值觀和養育方式的差異常常成為雙文化家庭中不和諧的主要原因。邀請你參加一個由心理學專家Fr. Paul Vu舉辦的研討會。時間是4/22(日) 9:45至10:45AM。他將與我們討論亞洲父母與美國出生的孩子之間的文化差異，並就如何縮小差距提供見解。歡迎自由捐獻,請聯絡Richard Cheung.
7. 天主教禮儀培育: 請參加我們於4/28(日)為期一天的天主教禮儀培訓, 由Loyola Marymount的Mr John Flaherty主講。供午餐。建議捐獻：10元。請聯絡Richard Cheung及參閱背頁廣告。
8. 聖家會活動 – Hollywood Bowl 戶外演唱會-由美國女歌手 黛安娜·羅絲 於六月十六日獻唱.門票在本主日開始發售。票價會員$50，非會員$55.當日會以potluck party 形式同樂！歡迎在中/英彌撒後向 Eva Yuen 及 Maria Yu 購票 (即時付款) 。
9. 今年是高隆龐傳教會的百年記念年。有彌撒，接待，晚餐和舞會的慶祝會。彌撒在6/16日下午5時在 Glendale Civic Auditorium 舉行。我們想透參加這個慶祝會來表達我們對高隆龐傳教會建立本堂及40多年的服務的感激之情。慶祝券為每人$40。請聯絡Richard Cheung, Ching Ching 或 Joseph Ng。
10. Walkathon 今天在Cathedral High School舉行。
11. 『共襄福傳』: 本年度，羅省華人天主堂的籌募目標為$11,786。我們將於每主日收集第二次奉獻直至達標為止。截至 3/25/2018, 我們籌得的款項累計為 $8,209。謝謝各位的慷慨。
12. 本堂為低收入人仕免費報稅服務, 限於全家整年(2017) 收入不超過 $54,000. 時間是由2月3日至4月14日, 每週星期六早上9時至下午1時在 448 Cottage Home St.,如有興趣參加者,請致電(323)222-5518 預約, 如有關免費報稅服務問題, 請與Raymond Wong 聯絡.
13. 2018北美華人福傳大會將於5月18日至 21日在加拿大亞省愛民頓瑪利亞進教之佑天主堂舉行,歡迎各位教友參加. 如有興趣, 請與林神父報名, 詳情請參閱海報.
14. 健康舞蹈班今天取消。