ST. JOSEPH CATHOLIC CHURCH FOUNDED IN 1886 Sixth Sunday of Easter– May 1, 2016 O God, let all the nations praise you/Oh Dios que te alaben todos los pueblos que todos los pueblos te alaben. We at Saint Joseph are a worshiping multi-cultural community, called to share our diverse God-given gifts, in order to grow in holiness and oneness, through the celebration of the Eucharist, preaching of the word, charitable service, and ongoing spiritual formation and conversion. We are brothers and sisters in Christ, led by the Holy Spirit, to witness God’s Good News to all. Rev. Roberto F. Jaranilla Jr., Pastor Rev. Jose Jesus Martinez, Associate Pastor Rev. Rick Van De Water, Arabic Chaplain HOLY EUCHARIST/MISAS Monday-Friday: 8:05 AM English Saturday: 05:00 PM English, 07:00 PM Arabic Sunday: 08:00 AM English, 09:30AM Español 11:00 AM English, 12:30 PM Español RECONCILIATION/CONFESIONES Monday-Friday: 7:45 to 8:00 AM Saturday: 3:30 to 4:30 PM ADORATION/ADORACION DEL SANTISIMO Every Friday: 8:30 AM to 7:00 PM May Month of Mary GRAMMAR SCHOOL 1200 West Holt Avenue Mrs. Claudia Godlewski….……..…………622-3365 RELIGIOUS EDUCATION OFFICE …..629-1404 1200 West Holt Avenue, room 6 Mrs. Lillian Cervantes……….Level 1 Coordinator Elementary Age Sacramental Preparation Mrs. Sylvia Garcia…………..Level 2 Coordinator High School & Adult Sacramental Preparation FELICIAN SISTERS 1180 West Holt Avenue……….....................629-1308 VOCATION OFFICE……………. …(213) 637-7248 St. Joseph Website & Online Giving Link / Portales de San Jose y Para Donaciones Electrónicas http://stjoseph-pomona.org 1150 West Holt Avenue Pomona California 91768 • (909) 629-4101• Fax (909) 623-0265 • www.stjosephpomona.com ST. JOSEPH (465850-W0104 ST. JOSEPH/ARAB AMERICAN CATHOLIC COMMUNITY Rev. Rick Van De Water (909) 865-6895 Arabic Mass: Saturdays at 7PM followed by Fellowship Legion of Mary: 1st Friday - Rosary at 11:30 AM followed by Mass at 12PM Bible Study: Fridays at 7:30 pm. (in houses) For anointing of the sick, house blessing and other pastoral needs in Arabic, please call Fr. Rick at the telephone number above. Saturday 30 7:00 pm Editha Magsakay Tibayan (RIP) Sunday 8:00 am 9:30 am 11:00 am 12:30 pm 1 Jose Chavez (RIP) Luz Regalado Marin (RIP) Priests Intention St, Joseph Church Monday 8:05 am 2 Marc Gualtney (RIP) Tuesday 8:05 am 3 Marc Gualtney (RIP) Wednesday 4 8:05 am Hubert Schmuttenmaer (RIP) Thursday 5 8:05am Sarita Comyns (LIV) Friday 8:00am 7:00pm 6 Manny Suarez (RIP) Antonio Mejia (RIP) MONTH OF MAY The month of May is dedicated to the Blessed Mother. A special devotion can be the gathering of your family together for a Family Rosary. Even if you can’t say an entire Rosary, try to say a decade a night. Let us take time to remember the blessed mother Virgin Mary this month through our prayers and devotions. Weekly Stewardship April 23 & 24, 2016 $6,974.26 POMONA, CA In Our Parish this Week Monday/Lunes 2 Pre-Baptismal Class (Spanish): 7-9pm Luz y Esperanza: 7-9pm Legion de Maria-IC: 7-8:30pm ER ER CSJ Tuesday /Miercoles 3 Altar Society: 11am-1:30pm Familias Unidas: 6:30pm-9:30pm Estudio de Biblia: 7-9pm Los Patricios: 7-9pm CFC Basketball: 8-10pm CSJ ER ME CSJ AU Wednesday /Miercoles 4 Legion de Maria-RM: 10-11:30am CSJ CCD Level 1 class: 5-6:30pm school classrooms & ER Divine Mercy (Spanish): 6:30-9pm ME Encuentro Matrimonial :7:30-9:30pm ER St. Joseph School Spring Show 7-9pm AU Thursday/Jueves 5 Ministry Heads Potluck: 6:30pm-10pm CSJ Friday/Viernes 6 St. Joseph School Mass:8:00am YLI Rummage Sale: 4-8pm Grupo de Oracion; 7-9pm CH AU ER Saturday/Sabado 7 English Baptism:10am CH YLI Rummage Sale: 7am-4pm AU CCD Level 1 Class: 9am –10:30am school & ER AACC Baptism: 12pm CH Sunday/Domingo: Nueva Vida en Jesucristo ER Mayo dedicado a la Santisima Virgen Maria El mes de Mayo es dedicado a nuestra Madre Maria Santisisima. Invitamos a todos ustedes a que hagan un esfuerzo especial en dedicar tiempo a la Virgen Maria durante este mes. Una devocion especial seria reunir a la familia para que juntos rezen el Santo Rosario aun cuando no se reze completo, trate de por lo menos rezar un misterio por la noche. Tomemonos un poco de nuestro tiempo para recorder a la Santisima Virgen Maria a traves de las oraciones y devociones. Corresponsabilidad Semanal Abril 23 & 24, 2016 $6,974.26 Sixth Sunday of Easter Page 3 May 8th. 2016 A gift for your Mother A novena of Masses will be commemorated in loving Thanksgiving for all mothers everywhere. Those wishing to enroll their mothers living or deceased in the novena can get cards and envelopes at Book Store or at the rectory during the week, suggested donation is $5.00 per intention. The novena will begin on Mother’s Day, May 8th. On this special day of the year dedicated to all mothers, we can think of no better way to express the love we have for mother than enroll her into the Novena. 8 de Mayo 2016 Dia de las Madres Una novena de misas será conmemorada durante el mes de mayo en honor a nuestras madres vivas y difuntas. La novena comenzará el día de las madres, domingo 8, de mayo. Venga a la libreria de la iglesia o a la oficina de la rectoría durante la semana para inscribir el nombre de su madre en los sobres especiales, la donación minima para cada intención es $5.00. Cardinal McIntyre Fund For Charity JESUS tell us to love one another...help feed those who are hungry…give drink to those who are thirsty...clothe the naked...comfort the ill...(Matthew 25:35-40) May 1st, Parish Collection Sunday for the Cardinal McIntyre Fund for Charity. Each day of the year, the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass is offered for the intentions of those who contribute to the Cardinal McIntyre Fund for Charity. Envelopes are provided in the pews. Thank you. DID YOU KNOW? Stress can affect your child Everyone has stress, whether it’s a bad day at work, car trouble, or simply too many things to do. It is important to learn how to manage your stress—for your own sake and for the children around you. Too much stress can make it hard to parent effectively. After a while, your children may show signs of being stressed out, too. For a fact sheet on managing stress please email: [email protected] or call (213) 637-7227. ¿SABÍA USTED? El estrés puede afectar a su hijo/a Toda persona se estresa en algún momento, ya sea por un mal día en el trabajo, un problema con el automóvil, o simplemente muchas cosas que hacer. Es importante aprender cómo manejar su estrés, para su propio bien y para el bien de los niños a su alrededor. Mucho estrés puede hacer difícil que eduque a sus hijos con efectividad. Después de un tiempo, sus hijos también pueden mostrar signos de estar estresados. Para recibir información sobre cómo manejar el estrés envíe un correo electrónico a [email protected] o llame al (213) 637-7227. St. Joseph Catholic School Pomona On Sunday, May 14th, the 2nd. Grade class of St. Joseph Parish school will receive the Holy Eucharist for the first time. Congratulations to the children and their parents on this happy occasion. Remember them in your prayers. Mother’s Day Flowers St. Joseph elementary School will be selling flowers for Mother’s Day starting on April 26th. The cost is $5.00. the flowers will be delivered to the school on May 6th. Pick up time will be at 3:00pm in the school office. FONDO CARDENAL MCINTYRE JESUS nos dice que ...Nos amemos unos a otros...ayudar a aquellos que tienen hambre ...dando de beber a los que tienen sed...dando la bienvenida al extranjero...vistiendo al que esta desnudo...consolando al que esta enfermo… (Mateo 25:35) May 6, tendremos la colecta dominical en nuestra parroquia para El Fondo Cardenal McIntyre para la caridad. Cada dia del año, el Santo Sacrificio de la Misa es ofrecido para todas las intenciones de aquellos que contribuyen en el Fondo Cardenal McIntyre para la Caridad. Encontrara los sobres respectivos en las bancas de la Iglesia. Gracias que Dios les bendiga. Ministry Heads Pot Luck Thursday, May 5, 2016 6:30pm Casita San Jose Sexto Domingo De Pascua St. Joseph Elementary School in Pomona, the oldest Catholic School in the area, is now accepting Registration Applications for the upcoming school year 2016-2017 for grades TK—8 PAGINA 4 Infant Baptismal Requirements Infant should not have reached the age of six, or entering first grade. Otherwise, the child should be in Religious Education Office. Requirements: For more information call the school office at 909-622-3365 1. Baby’s Birth Certificate (County Birth certificate) 2. Parents and Godparents required to attend a pre-baptismal class or have a recent one (no more than two year old) 3. $40.00 stipend for each child Godparents Required Documents A. Single- Confirmation Certificate B. Married– Certificate (Must be married in the Catholic Church) Non-Discrimination Policy St. Joseph Elementary Catholic School admits students of any sex, race, color, or ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school. The school does not discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of sex, race color, or ethnic origin, the administration of its educational policies, scholarship programs, athletic, and other school administered programs. Acceptance As Roman Catholics, dedicated to the God-given dignity of every human being, we state clearly that there are no discrimination practices in our enrollment policy due to race, ethnic , background, social or economic status in any decision-making. Since we are a Catholic religious oriented school founded for the St. Joseph Catholic Church Parish, we give preference to members of the St. Joseph Parish and to members of the Roman Catholic Church, but we welcome members of other creeds once our Catholic applicants have been served. While St. Joseph Elementary School does not offer a special needs program, it will attempt to make reasonable accommodations for otherwise qualified applicants. St. Joseph Elementary School cannot accept students with severe academic or behavioral problems. To insure proper grade placement, new students entering Grade 2-8 take a religion, math and reading test based on the St. Joseph Elementary School curriculum. Prior to entrance to first grade, new students are administered a Readiness Test and Maturity Screening Test. All kindergarten applicants are administered a Maturity Screening Test. c. Pre-Baptismal Class only $10.00 per person if you are baptizing in another church) Next Pre-Baptismal Class Monday, May 23, 2016 at 7pm Last day to register Monday, May 16, 2016 Baptisms in English Saturday, June 11, at 10am *Both parents and godparents are required to attend a pre-baptismal class or have a recent certificate (no more than 2 years old) Requisitos para el Bautismo El Infante no tiene que haber cumplido 6 años, o entrando el primer grado. Si el niño tiene 6 años o esta en primer grado tiene que registrarlo en la Oficina de Catecismo. Requisitos para el Bautismo 1. Acta de Nacimiento del Condado (No es aceptado acta de nacimiento de hospital) 2. $40.00 Donacion (Incluye clase pre-bautismal ) Requisitos para los Padrinos Deben ser catolicos practicantes haber recibido todos los sacramentos (bautismo, primera comunion y confirmacion). Si estan casados tienen que estar casados por la iglesia Catolica. Proxima Clase Pre-Bautismal Lunes, June 6, a las 7pm, Bautizo Sabado, Junio 18, a las 10am. Ultimo dia de registración, Lunes Mayo 23 23, en la oficina de la rectoria. (Clase $10 por persona si usted va a bautizar en otra Iglesia. *Ambos Padres y padrinos necesitan atender a una clase Pre-Bautismal o tener un certificado reciente (no mas de 2 años Sunday, May 1, 2016 Page 5 First Annual Mother’s Day Tea You are all invited to attend the First Mother’s Day Tea sponsored by our school. Bring your mom, grandmother, aunt, and women who are special in your faith journey. First come, first served. The fee is $15.00 per person which includes salad, tea sandwiches, dessert, and a tea beverage. Program and raffles! This is an event for the whole family….sons and fathers included! Appropriate attire for this occasion will be semi-formal. If interested, please call the school office at: (909) 622-3365 for your participation form. When: Thursday, May 12, 2016 Time: 5:00pm-8:00pm Place: St. Joseph School Auditorium Deadline of final submission: Thursday April 28th, 2016. The 2016 Fiesta Committee would like to thank sponsors and all those who have so willingly donated their time, talents and treasures to make the “Spring Fling Festival” a success, without you this event would not be possible. We are grateful to those who offered support & encouragement especially Fr. Roberto, Fr. Martinez and Fr. Rick for their participation. We are happy to have had the opportunity to serve the parish. We hope all enjoyed the weekend as much as we did! God Bless you All. Special Thank you is extended to the St. Joseph Community for supporting the Royal Court. The result of the competition are as follows: 2016 Festival Queen: Gabriela Ochoa 2nd Place: Eva Candelario 3rd Place: Deviny Avila WE WELCOME THE NEWLY BAPTIZED CHILDREN AND CONGRATULATE THEIR PARENTS: April 2016 Ryan Maxon Dalida Aguirre Gustavo Ornela Galeana Jenna Alanna Chavez Ilianna Izabelle Garcia Brannon Garcia Danella Quezadas April Sophia Robles Isabella Saldana-Segura YLI Annual Rummage Sale One day only! Saturday, May 7th from 8am to 2pm. In the Auditorium bring donations of slightly used items on Friday, May 6th from 4pm-6:00pm Congratulations and thanks to the Fiesta Raffle Winners and to all who sold Raffle Tickets! Felicidades a los ganadores de la rifa muchas gracias a todos los que nos ayudaron vendiendo boletos! The following families were winners of cash prizes: Los afortunados ganadores de la rifa fueron: 1st Prize: $2,000.00 Alejo Ramos Ticket Seller: $150.00 Alejo Ramos 2nd Prize: $1,000.00 Fr. Mau Ticket Seller $100.00 Fr. Roberto F. Jaranilla 3rd Prize: $500.00 Armando Gaytan Ticket Seller: $75.00 Eva C.