Welcome to Our Roman Catholic Family Saint Rose of Lima Parish

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1 Welcome to Our Roman Catholic Family Saint Rose of Lima Parish Pastor: Rev. Robert A. Rodriguez Parochial Vicar: Rev. Vincent W. Ahar Deacon: Carl Vessels EAC Newman Center St. Martin de Porres Mission 3592 W. 4th Street Thatcher, AZ Schedule Tuesday Mass 11:00 AM (When the college is in session during Fall & Spring semesters.) Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish 2257 S. 1st Avenue Solomon, AZ Schedule Sunday Mass 8:30 AM Weekday Mass ( Monday thru Friday) 9:00 AM Confessions Friday 9:30 AM 10:00 AM 311 S. Central Avenue Safford, AZ FAX StRoseLima@gmail.com Schedule Sunday Masses 7:00 AM, 10:00 AM, 11:30 AM, 6:00 PM Saturday Vigil Mass 6:00 PM Weekday (Mon-Fri) 8:00 AM Confessions Saturday 4:30 PM 5:30 PM San Jose Mission 1670 Church Street San Jose, AZ Services Baptisms & Marriages available upon request. Other Services at Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish Baptisms Every 2nd & 4th Saturday 10 AM Office Hours: 9:30 AM to 3:00 PM 50 S. Main Pima, AZ Schedule First Sunday of the month Mass 4:00 PM (Beginning Nov.) Twenty-Fifth Sunday In Ordinary Time, September 20, 2015 Other Services at St. Rose of Lima Parish Eucharistic Adoration and Benediction Friday 8:30 AM 1:00 PM Baptisms Every 1st & 3rd Saturday 10 AM Baptismal class 2nd Saturday 10 AM Noon Call for registration Weddings Minimum of 4 months advance. Call for further information. Office Hours: 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM Website:

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3 Baptisms The parents of the child to be baptized must submit a copy of the baby's birth certificate. Parents and godparents need to attend the parish baptismal class. Classes are given on the second Saturday of the month from 10:00 a.m. until noon. Please call the office to sign up for the next scheduled class. All requirements for the Diocese of Tucson and Saint Rose of Lima will be given to the parents at this time. Baptisms are performed the first and third Saturdays at 10:00 a.m. Our office staff is limited, therefore, sponsors and godparents proof of sacraments, documents and payment must be submitted at least one month before the baptism. When choosing godparents, if they are married, they must be married through the Catholic church, if single you must not be living with a partner. Donation is $ Quinceañera The candidate and her parents must contact the office at least one (1) year or more before the date requested. Quinceañera are not performed during Holy Days. Requirements: active within the parish, youth group, Religious Education, Mass attendance, etc. or Six(6) sets of meetings and volunteer ministries given by Fr. Robert. Cost is $ There is a non-refundable deposit of $ to hold the date. Balance to the church must be received in the office one week before the ceremony. Weddings The couple must contact office at least 6 months prior to the desired wedding date. An appointment will be made for the couple. At that time it will be determined if the date desired is available, and all requirements for the Diocese of Tucson and Saint Rose of Lima will be given to the couple. Donation is $ There is a non-refundable deposit of $50.00 to hold the date. Balance to the church must be received in the office one week before the ceremony. Dear Parishioners, Fr. Vincent Ahar has been in our diocese for the past year and has been assigned to Saint Rose of Lima this past May. He is at this time taking some time to visit his family in Nigeria. I appreciate all the help he has provided for St. Rose of Lima and Our Lady of Guadalupe. Currently I am the only priest in Graham County and I ask for your patience. I thank all those who are stepping up to help me manage our parishes, missions and Newman Center, I appreciate it! I will do my best to serve you and your families during this time. Again, thank you for your patience. May God Bless you and your families. Rev. Robert A. Rodriguez ` Compliance ` Every Thursdays from 1:00-2:30 pm., a compliance representative will be at St. Rose of Lima Parish to accept applications, take fingerprints, and show a Safe Environment Video. Compliance is a three part process necessary for clearance by the Diocese of Tucson to volunteer at St. Rose of Lima Parish and Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish. If you have questions, please call Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish at COUPLE PRAYER RETREAT The Couple Prayer Retreat originated from the desire of couples who wanted more than just good communication between each other, and to find a way to pray to God as a couple. A Couple Prayer Retreat is coming Dec 4-6, 2015 to Holy Trinity Monastery. Couple Prayer Retreat is based on Matt 6:6 and Matt 18: It is supported by Church doctrine, encyclicals and recognized in the Tucson Diocese. Call Kevin or Kathie for registration and more info or . stogskk@mindspring.com

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5 Mass Intentions for Sept Sun 7am Thanksgiving to Our Lady of Guadalupe for Prayers Answered 10am Irene De La O 11:30am Mandy Sanchez, Ramona Rios, Freddy Sanchez & Rudy Giron 6pm Paublita Duran Mon 8am Spiritual health & Welfare of Tom Quirk Tues 8am Erlinda Waller Wed 8am Health & Well Being of Celia Knowlton Thurs 8am Papal Intentions Fri 8am Gilbert Gherna Sat 6pm Health & Well Being of the Conrad & Rosalia Chavez Family Sun 7am All Religious Leaders 10am John R. Gutierrez 11:30am St. Rose of Lima parishioners 6pm Manuel Espinoza Weekend Collections: Sept. 13, 2015 Offertory $ 5, St. Vincent de Paul $ Building Fund $ Pima Hisp. Heritage $ Newman Center at Eastern Arizona College The Fall semester at EAC has begun the Newman Center offers a lunch after the Tuesday Masses. The Newman Center Mass will be every Tuesday, at 11:00am. A wonderful group of people have been generous over the years to offer these lunches. We are in need of volunteers. The menus are simple but having food like mom makes is so welcomed. Adult Faith Formation Classes will be Wednesday, September 5:00pm-8:30pm. ST. ROSE OF LIMA NOTICES Second collections September19/20: St. Vincent de Paul September 26/27: Diocesan Catholic Schools Youth Choir Practice Meets on Wednesday at 5 p.m. in the church. Messengers of Mary Join us in praying the Holy Rosary Monday Friday mornings at 7:30 before Mass. We will pray the rosary on Thursdays in the CHURCH (instead of the Chapel), at 11:00 a.m. Remember to pray the rosary daily. Call for prayers & Consecration to Jesus through Mary. Spanish Bible Study Spanish bible study meets every 2nd and 4th Friday of the month. Bible Study will be in the St. Matthew Class room led by Nemecio Ramos. All are welcomed! Spanish Choir Practice Meets every Thursday at 6:30 p.m. in the church. HANDCARVED in BETHLEHEM Coming September 26th & 27th after all Masses at St. Rose of Lima, hand carved religious items from Bethlehem will be sold. Stop by the tables of religious wares (Nativity sets, rosaries, statues, crucifixes, charms, etc.). These hand carved religious articles are beyond description. They are carved from wood of the sacred Olive trees. Help support the 140 Christian families from Bethlehem who depend upon these sales for their income to continue living in the Holy Land. Note: these items also make great Christmas gifts. Open to all High Schoolers Join us for Mass every Sunday at 11:30 a.m. Then, meet in The Cave from 12:30 p.m. 2:00 p.m. Contact Jolene Hernandez-Rodriguez at Registration is year round! Join us as a family for Mass every Sunday at 11:30 a.m. Then meet in the Hall from 12:30pm-2:00. Contact: Jolene Hernandez-Rodriguez at Registration is year round!

6 County Fair Donations Needed Items Needed Quantity Needed Nacho Cheese 10 (gallon sized) Jalapeños 3 (gallon sized) Dill Pickles 5 (gallon sized) Diced Tomatoes 15 (gallon sized) Beans 100 pounds Also, we need cases of bottled water in the 16.9 ounce size so that all water sold is consistently the same size. And, we need soft drinks. PLEASE only bring the following brands and flavors: Pepsi, Diet Pepsi, Coke, Diet Coke, Doc Holliday and Sierra Mist. Please bring donations to the St. Rose of Lima Parish office or leave your donations on the tables in the church entrance after all Masses. Thank you! Any questions please contact the Chairman, Henry (928) Confirmation This weekend September 20th Conformation I 4:45pm -6:00pm Mass 6:00pm -7:00pm Class Confirmation II 6:00pm -7:00pm Mass 7:00pm -8:15pm Class Next weekend September 26th Confirmation I Salsa Fest Confirmation II 9:00am 5:00pm O.L.G. Retreat No Confirmation Classes September 27th. October 4th classes resume Join men from all over the Diocese of tucson to take up a Mission for God-to be leaders of faith in their lives! Energize your spirit with the wit and wisdom of Pro-Golfer Chip Beck and family psychologist Dr. Ray Guarehdi, as they share their experiences of faith.,s of faith. ST. ROSE OF LIMA PARISH COUNCIL MEETING Tuesday, September 29, 2015 At 6 p.m. Meet in the Rectory St. Rose of Lima RE Office Hours 9am-12pm Mon-Thurs. (928) Jordan Ministries Adult Formation Class will be Wednesday, September 23, It will be in the Volunteers 5:00pm -8:30pm. Supper will be served! Religious Education, Confirmation, and R.C.I.A. registration will continue in the Religious Education Office 9:00am 12:00pm Mon.-Thurs. The fees are listed below: K-5, Junior High Youth, Life Teen $25.00/1st child $20.00/2nd child $15.00/3rd child $10.00/4th child $5.00/5th child Confirmation $20.00/1st child $15.00/2nd child $10.00/3rd child R.C.I.A. $20/person Fund Raising! Wow! What a great job our parents accomplished this past August 30th. They raised over $1, I encourage fund-raising for our different ministries. But, it also means more use of our kitchens and hall. Clean-up is important. I ask that your group make sure to clean-up after themselves. Louie Barbosa, our maintenance man, is only a part-time worker who is responsible for clean-up between 7:00am-12:00pm Monday thru Friday. Our funerals begin at 1:00pm, RE starts at 2:30pm, with evening classes and Sunday classes in between. Thank you for your cooperation! We are blessed to have an active parish that gives its time, talents and treasure to further the work of the Church. God Bless you! Rev. Robert A. Rodriguez Fair Meeting There will be a County Fair Meeting Friday, September 25, It will take place in the Parish Please anyone interested in helping come and join!

7 Mass Intentions for Sept Sun 8:30am Joseph, Mary & Bernie Risso Mon 9 00am Health & Well Being of Rebecca Chavez Fri 9:00am Our Lady of Guadalupe Parishioners Sun 8:30am Happy Wedding Anniversary Inocente & Esperanza Holguin Our Lady of Guadalupe Weekend Collections: Sept. 13, 2015 Offertory $ Hispanic heritage $ OUR LADY OF GUADALUPE Second collections Sunday, September 20: St Vincent de Paul Sunday, September 27: Diocesan Catholic Schools Rosary The Rosary is recited daily at 8:30 a.m. before the 9:00 a.m. Mass. Eucharistic Adoration is on Fridays from 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Our Lady of Guadalupe Gift Shop is open weekdays 9:30 a.m. 3:00 p.m. and Sundays after 8:30 a.m. Mass. Anointing of the Sick Mass is every first Friday of the month at the 9:00am Mass ` Compliance ` Every Thursdays from 1:00-2:30 pm., a compliance representative will be at St. Rose of Lima Parish to accept applications, take fingerprints, and show a Safe Environment Video. Compliance is a three part process necessary for clearance by the Diocese of Tucson to volunteer at St. Rose of Lima Parish and Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish. If you have questions, please call Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish at In preparation for our December celebration, we are looking for volunteers who would like to be dancers in a Mexican traditional dance or help sewing the traditional wear for the dancers. If interested please call the Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish Office. Volunteers Needed! Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish is in need of Religious Education Aides for this school year. If you would like to be an Aide for the R.E. classes, please call the Our Lady of Guadalupe Office at (928) County Fair The Fair is coming up and Our Lady of Guadalupe Committee Women will be selling burros on Sunday, October 12, at the Fair. Donations will be most appreciated so that we may buy groceries for the event, thank you. GOSPEL REFLECTION: If you wish to be first, be a servant to all. Parents please remember to sign the attendance form on the table at the entrance of the church for religious education attendance. Students participating in the Children s Choir are required to sit in the side pews in the front of the church during Mass. If you play the guitar, please consider becoming a part of our music ministry. We need your help to accompany our children during Mass. A BIG THANK YOU to all who donated supplies for our Religious Education Program. RE students are to remain in the church after Mass for group prayer and song. Upcoming events: October 4 Family Day

8 ORTEGA S SHOES VALLEY FURNITURE Mt. Graham Shopping Center Richard & Theresa Ortega Elodia Valarie Sami SECULAR FRANCISCAN St. Elizabeth of Hungary Fraternity Meets 2nd Saturdays 10 a.m.-2 p.m. At Our Lady of Guadalupe Church David Esquivel, Minister Kachina Hot Springs Mineral Spa 1155 W Cactus Rd Safford, AZ Kachinamineralsprings.com CATHOLIC DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAS Court St. Rose of Lima #2398 Kittie Avalos, Regent Meets 3rd Wednesdays at 7 p.m. At St. Rose of Lima In St. Matthew s room 350 E. Armory Road Safford, AZ KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS Joe Figueroa, Grand Knight Meets 1st Wednesdays at 7 p.m. Walneck s Safford Sewing Center Jeff & Virginia Walneck Parishioners Hwy 70 & 3rd Ave Prayer to Our Lady of Guadalupe Mary, Our Lady of Guadalupe and patroness of the Americas, you brought an end to the human sacrifices on the Aztec altars in the 16th century by means of your image on the cloak of St. Juan Diego. So now we ask you to come to our aid and bring an end to the sacrificing of our preborn children on the altar of sexual excess and convenience. Bring us leaders who will respect life from the first moment of conception until natural death. Make them strong, honest and moral men and women. And, through their efforts, save our nation from moral annihilation and make us a culture of life! Holy Virgin of Guadalupe, Queen of Peace, save the nations and peoples of this continent! Amen. Catholics United for Life Greens Furniture David Montez the Furniture King 520 W. 5th St Safford, Az ARBONNE INTERNATIONAL Patricia A. Shafer Stephanie Aranda PURE SWISS SKIN CARE THRIFTEE FOOD & DRUG Groceries-General Merchandise Bakery-Deli Pharmacy-Florist 755 S CENTRAL AVE SAFFORD, AZ PHONE: No worries, no hassles, MORE CHOICES EXTRAORDINARY MINISTERS OF HOLY COMMUNION Serving the sick and homebound in our community St. Jude Prayer Group Praying for those struggling with addiction Meets at St. Rose of Lima Church in the Garden Friday s at 2:30 p.m. OVEREATERS ANONYMOUS NO dues * NO fees * NO weigh-ins * NO diets Meets Tuesdays at 7:30-8:30 p.m. at St. Rose of Lima in St. Luke s Room CURSILLO LEADERSHIP For more information, contact St. Rose of Lima Parish Office Bulletin Ads $120/Year 707 S. 6th Ave Safford, AZ E US Hwy 70, Safford, AZ Now Serving 11AM In the Old Historic Town of Solomon Fifth Avenue Florist Brando s Fun N Sun Travel & Cruise 516 S. 5th Avenue, Safford Mon Fri 9 a.m. 5 p.m. Saturday 9 a.m. 12 p.m. Jill R Chacon, owner Inside Trophies N Tees 513 W. Main Street, Safford Discount Vacation Planning, Cruises, Airlines, Rental Cars, Hotels & More!