The Most Holy Trinity — May 26, 2013 REFLECTION CONGRATULATIONS The sacred mystery of the Holy Trinity is the focus of our celebration this weekend. Our loving God is three Persons whose relationship of love is the model for all human relationships. As we pray together today, let us give thanks and praise to the God who made us in the divine image to love and be love for one another. OUR WEEKLY COLLECTION Report for Sunday, May 19, 2013: Our Sunday Offering Average Weekly Expenses: 7/1/12thru 5/19/13 Budgeted Income: 7/1/12 thru 5/19/13 Actual Income: $ 10,841 $ 13,000 $ 573,350 $ 545,249 Thank you for your generous offering. May your love and sacrifices be greatly rewarded. QUESTION OF THE WEEK The Most Holy Trinity Week of May 26, 2013 Theme: God is love. Question for Adults: Today we celebrate the relationship of love among the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit. In what similar community of love do you live? Question for Children: God fills us with love. How, this week, will you show your family - your mom, dad, brothers, sisters, grandparents, cousins - that you love them as God loves them? CCD COORDINATOR St. Mary’s is looking for a part-time bilingual Spanish CCD Coordinator. Minimum requirements are: • Diocese Catechist Certificate • Administration abilities • Knowledge of teaching of faith • Experience in supervising minors • Three years catechist experience This job has an evening schedule with some weekend hours. For more information, please call the parish office at 448-2390. FR. MATHEW ON VACATION Fr. Mathew will be on vacation from June 3 through July 15. Please keep him in your prayers during his travels. St. Joseph Church is privileged to welcome the following youth into our parish community who celebrated their Confirmation on May 20, 2013. Karl Alasco Kevin Alvarez Adrian Anaya Calvin Aromin Destany Campos Samantha DeOsuna Arianna Gomez Jennifer Morando Kira Swafford Angeline Mislang Alexio Cabanero Emery Coh Marco Corona Brandon Drummond Jesse Galeano-Buggs Jacob Gooding Chauncey Hall Alex Kelly Elsa Creighton Kyra Munkner Nancy Rodriguez Alonzo Rubalcaba Kyle Smith Antonio Talavera James Tanner McKayla Witt Lauren Araujo Carlos Aguilera Robert Ballard Jacob Cardwell Cody Cheatham Megan Albidress Yulissa Barajas Karla Cardinal Gabriella Garrido Angela Goldberg Jennifer Hernandez Anthony Danielson Ryan Dizon Marco Espinal Matthew Kenastan Macgregor Killeen Jerick Maghoney Alexander Sanchez Evan Sanchez Jessica McLaughlin Isabella Quinonez Natalie Resendes Monique Sanchez Camille Soloaga Sage Speich Corrina Vande Voort Brianna Vasquez FAITH FORMATION Early Faith Formation registration for the 2013-2014 year for continuing students has begun and will continue through June. Registration for new students will take place between June and September. Forms are located in the office. Please stop by on a Tuesday or Wednesday between 11 am and 3 pm or by appointment. All Sacrament preparation classes are now two years with First Communion starting at 1st or 2nd grade and Confirmation starting at 7th or 8th grade. ST. MARY’S FOOD LOCKER Do you have any information on the early days of the Food Locker? Lynn Gallagher is gathering photos, newspaper articles, bulletins, documents, personal stories to help put together a written history of our Food Locker (started in 1982) along with a collection of interesting items and “trivia.” Please call Lynn Gallagher, 446-7720 . “The love of God has been poured out into our hearts.” Romans 5:5 GRADUATING PARISHIONERS REFLECCIÓN DOMINICAL If you or someone in your family is graduating from school this year and you would like your name to appear in the weekly bulletin, please contact the office at 447-2354 Monday-Friday between 9:00 am and 4:00 pm. We will be happy to take the information and post the name in our June 16th bulletin. Note that the deadline to turn in names is June 11. Thank you. El misterio sagrado de la Santísima Trinidad es el foco de nuestra celebración de este domingo. Nuestro Dios amoroso es tres personas, cuya relación de amor es un modelo para todas las relaciones humanas. Al orar juntos hoy, demos gracias y alabanzas a Dios, que nos hizo a la imagen divina de su amor, para que nos amemos los unos a los otros. PRE-CANA CLASSES Are you engaged and thinking of getting married in the Church? To receive the Sacrament of Matrimony, please contact the parish six months before your intended wedding date. St. Joseph offers marriage preparation classes twice a year. The next upcoming classes begin Sunday, June 2 and run for five sessions, meeting every Sunday evening. For more information, contact the parish office. COORDINADOR DE CATECISMO Estamos buscando un coordinador de medio tiempo para la catequesis en español. Requisitos mínimos, que sea bilingüe, tenga certificación en catequesis diocesana, habilidades administrativas, conocimiento de los métodos de enseñanza y pedagogía de la fe, habilidades de supervisión y al menos tres años de experiencia en la catequesis. Este trabajo se realiza en horario de tarde y algunas horas el fin de semana. Para más información llame a la oficina de la iglesia St. Mary’s al teléfono 448-2390. SAVE THE DATE VACACIONES DEL PADRE MATHEW Please save the date for three exciting events coming up later this year and early next year. On September 21, 2013, get ready to be ON FiRE at the NorCal Jam at Six Flags Discovery Kingdom in Vallejo. On September 27 & 28, 2013, get inspired and prepare to “Live IT! Moving from the year of Faith to a Life of Discipleship,” at Ministry Days 2013 happening at St. Francis High School in Sacramento. Finally, on February 22 & 23, 2014, get Fired Up for the Confirmation Conference happening at Christian Brothers High School in Sacramento. For more information please contact us at [email protected] or call us at 916-733-0123. Padre Mathew estará de vacaciones desde el 3 de junio hasta el 15 de julio. Por favor recen por el durante su viaje. ANNUAL CATHOLIC APPEAL LLAMADO CATÓLICO ANUAL Thank you to all who have already participated in the 2013 Annual Catholic Appeal. More than $3 million has been raised so far. Muchas gracias a todos que ya han participado en el Llamado Católico Anual de 2013. Más de $3 millones han sido procurados hasta hoy. As of May 7, The Catholic Foundation has received gifts and pledges of $3,010,487 from 22,778 Catholic households for the 2013 Annual Catholic Appeal. The Appeal hopes to raise $3.8 million to help those on need through charitable Catholic works throughout the local communities of our diocese. In our parish, 297 individuals and families in our parish have participated with gifts and pledges totaling $18,319. Hasta el 7 de mayo, la oficina de la Fundación Católica de la diócesis ha recibido 22,778 donaciones y promesas de pago por la suma de $3,010,487 del Llamado Católico Anual de 2013. El Llamado Anual espera procurar $3.8 millones para asistir a los necesitados por medio de obras caritativas católicas por todas las comunidades de nuestra diócesis. Aquí en la parroquia de St. Joseph, 297 familias han participado con donaciones y promesas de pago por suma de $18,319. Bishop Soto asks that all parishioners participate in providing hope and help to those in need by making a gift at whatever level you can. Envelopes are available here at the parish or you may donate online by visiting The Catholic Foundation website at www.tcfsac.org. ANUNCIOS DE GRADUACIONES Si alguien en su familia está graduándose de la escuela este año y quiere que su nombre aparezca en el boletín, por favor llame a la oficina al teléfono 447-2354 lunes a viernes entre 9 de la mañana y 4 de la tarde. Nos gustaría tomar la información y poner el nombre en el boletín del 16 de junio. La última fecha para entregar los nombres es el 11 de junio. Gracias. El Obispo Jaime Soto nos ha pedido que todos los feligreses participáramos en proveyendo la esperanza y la asistencia a los necesitados en cuanto podamos. Hay sobres aquí en la parroquia o se puede donar en línea a www.tcfsac.org.