+JMJ Religious Education Sessions have begun for the children on Saturdays at 11 AM-12:30 PM and 3-4:30 PM as well as the high school youth Confirmation sessions twice a month on Sundays, Year I at 10 AM-12Noon and Year II at 1-3PM. Please pray that the children, youth and their families will be encountered by [...]
+JMJ We have settled back into daily life in San Buenaventura Mission following our vocation outreach in the summer months of June and July. The Rite of Christian Initiation process in our Parish has resumed Tuesdays from 7-8:30 PM. We are having three weeks of registrations after all the Saturday evening and Sunday Masses the [...]
+JMJ July 2010 is already coming to an end! Sister Mary Rose has been out of California for vocation outreach in Beavernton, Oregon with the Franciscan Missionary Sisters of Our Lady of Sorrows (www.olpretreat.org) where she gave presentations on Jesus’ Way of Life and Weighing in for the Lord, at Our Lady of Peace 38th [...]
+JMJ Our May pilgrimage in prayer for vocation outreach and mission to Chile turned out to be surprising! Instead of doing the physical hands to help after the spring earthquake, the Lord gave us the opportunity to give support in another way… We joined the cloistered Discalced Carmelites in their annual silent retreat in preparation [...]
+JMJ The month of May calls us to celebrate Mother’s Day the 2nd Sunday of May and always on May 10th in Mexico and among our Mexican immigrants! Yet in our Catholic Church May is the month in which we also remember that at the foot of His Cross our Lord Jesus Christ gave His [...]
+JMJ Christ is risen, alleluia, alleluia! We are in Easter Season, having celebrated the Easter Vigil with our Elect and now continuing with them as Neophytes and receiving new inquirers into our Catholic Faith as well! We celebrated with 86 high school youth and adults of our parish who received the Sacrament of Confirmation on [...]
+JMJ We are half way through Lent and have begun our three scrutinies with the “Elect” of our parish in their immediate preparation for the Sacraments of Initiation of Baptism, Confirmation and Eucharist! Time is passing quickly and the Easter Vigil will be April 3, 2010! Construction or de-construction is quickly happening as photos in [...]
+JMJ Ash Wednesday February 17, 2010 We have settled into our new temporary home. Sister Mary Joseph had time to settle in before flying to Front Royal, Virginia to Christendom College for vocation outreach and visitation to our friends there. Her flight was cancelled due to the snow storm back there, but she was able [...]
