My grace is sufficient for you, for power is made perfect in weakness.

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1 Volume 12, Week 27 July 5, 2015 Fourteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time Rev. Bruce Patterson, Pastor Rev. Paul Vu, J.C.L., Parochial Vicar Assisting Priests: Rev. Jim Dunning Rev. Larry Gibson Rev. Jerry Walker Msgr. Jack Campbell Rev. Chrysostom Baer Deacon Bob Kelleher Deacon Mark Martin My grace is sufficient for you, for power is made perfect in weakness. 2 Corinthians 12:9 SERRA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Preschool 8th Grade Our Parish School Antonio Parkway Rancho Santa Margarita, CA Phone: (949) Mass Times Office Numbers Sacraments Saturday Evening: 4:30pm Sunday: 7:00, 9:00, 10:45am, 12:30 & 5:00pm Monday - Friday: 6:30 and 9:00am Adoration daily from 7-9 am Saturday: 8:00am Parish Office Religious Education Youth Ministry Music Ministry Fax Reconciliation Wednesday: 7:00pm and Saturday: 8:45am Infant Baptism, Anointing of the Sick, Funerals Call the Parish Office Marriage Call Parish at least 6 months prior to Marriage Parish Mission Statement St. Kilian Parish is a Catholic community of faith responding to the call of Jesus Christ through the proclamation of Scripture, the celebration of Eucharist, and in living the sacramental life of the Church. We are committed to responding to each other through communities and ministries of faith and love, addressing our spiritual, social and educational needs.. We believe that each of us is called to be a supportive, compassionate, and caring Christian witness in Mission Viejo, the Diocese of Orange and in the world Estanciero Drive, Mission Viejo, CA Phone: (949) Fax: (949)

2 Page 2 Fourteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time PARISH GENERAL MEETING Sunday, July 19, p.m. Parish Hall Join the members of the Pastoral Council for dinner as well as a presentation by Fr. Bruce and the Staff on the State of the Parish. This will be followed by discussion on the following topics: Communication Young Adult Activities Spiritual Development Open to the entire parish. Childcare will be provided. Please RSVP to pastoralcouncil@stkilianchurch.org if you will be there and if you will need childcare. See you there!!! Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion If you are an existing Extraordinary Minister of Holy Communion (EM) or WOULD LIKE TO BECOME an EM, please plan to attend one of the following training sessions: Wednesday, July 8th at 10 a.m. Wednesday, July 8th at 3 p.m. Thursday, July 9th at 7 p.m. Attendance at ONE of these session is MANDATORY for all existing EMs as well as anyone who wishes to receiving training in this very important ministry. All sessions will be held in the Church and will last approximately 1 hour for EVERYONE with an extra half hour for NEW EMs. We will be discussing our new Ministry Scheduler Program which will roll out this fall, spending some time with each other affirming our gifts, discerning God s call in our lives to serve in this Ministry, and addressing some important changes to be implemented. We hope to see you all there. These sessions are open to ANYONE who is interested in being trained and is required by those who already serve. If you have any questions, please Julie Landgard at julie2cor5v7@gmail.com God Bless You!!!

3 S t. K i l ia n C a t h o l i c C h u r ch Page 3 THANK YOU to the nearly 500 guests who attended our Volunteer Appreciation Dinner. It was a wonderful evening of friendship and celebration, acknowledging the many, many people and the many, many hours it takes to make St. Kilian Church such an awesome parish!!!

4 Page 4 Monday, July 6, :30am Michael Shubiak & Helen McMullin 9:00am James Ryan & Pat Siupik Tuesday, July 7, :30am Int. of Heidi Hudson & Thanksgiving for Job 9:00am Aceles Peters & Erlinda Avalos Wednesday, July 8, :30am Nancy Lagrew & Juji Resurreccion 9:00am Raymond Mullarkey & John Horvath & Yongjae Chang Thursday, July 9, :30am Ruth Gabriel & Lorene Price 9:00am Louis Castillo & Kennon Mills Friday, July 10, :30am Anthony Holden 9:00am Virginia Gatto & Nemesio G. Jorge Saturday, July 11, :00am Int. of Michaela Buhain & Maria Smith 4:30pm Al and Mary Lenhard & Marilyn Sullens Sunday, July 12, :00am Edgar Ferrer & Virginia Gal 9:00am James F. Ward & Erin Joyce 10:45am Livio Croci & The Bramati Family 12:30pm Camilla Castillo & Allie Panichi 5:00pm The Parishioners of St. Kilian MARRIAGE ENCOUNTER Monday Fourteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time Readings Week of July 6, 2015 Genesis 28:10-22a Psalm 91:1-4, 14-15b Matthew 9:18-26 Tuesday Genesis 32:23-33 Psalm 17:1b, 2-3, 6-8b,15 Matthew 9:32-38 Wednesday Genesis 41:55-57; 42:5-7a, 17-24a Psalm 33:2-3, 10-11, Matthew 10:1-7 Thursday Genesis 44:18-21, 23b-29; 45:1-5 Psalm 105:16-21 Matthew 10:7-15 Friday Genesis 46:1-7, Psalm 37:3-4, 18-19, 27-28, Matthew 10:16-23 Saturday Genesis 49:29-32; 50:15-26a Psalm 105:1-4, 6-7 Matthew 10:24-33 Sunday Amos 7:12-15 Psalm 85:9-14 Ephesians 1:3-14 Mark 6:7-13 Thank You!!! This summer why not make a marriage encounter weekend to put that spark and romance back into your marriage that may have gone out. We have 2 weekends to choose from: The first one is July 18 & 19, a nonresidential weekend at Concordia University in Irvine. The second is Sept at a hotel. For more information please contact Jim or Cheryl at (949) or John and Maggie Lee at (714) Sign-up is also available at ocwwme.org. Thank you St. Kilian for supporting my Eagle Scout project, the Gift of Sight. I collected 491 pairs of eyeglasses from the parish, much more than I anticipated. Some of you asked if you could still get your used glasses to me. The office has graciously accepted to hold a box until mid-july. Thank you again for your generosity, Sincerely, Eric Friestedt Boy Scout of Troop 818

5 St. Kilian Catholic Church Page 5 This St. Kilian Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat VBS Family Crew Day 12-4 p.m. Hall (Contact Ms. P at if you are able to attend--see VBS section of bulletin for Details.) 12 Rosary 8:20 a.m. 7 p.m. Christians in Commerce 13 9:30 a.m. Alzheimer Care Support Group Backyard Theology 6 p.m. 14 Feast Day of St. Kilian 9:30 a.m. Families of Nazareth 9:30 a.m. Share the Word 10 a.m. EM Training Church Tap House Fundraiser 11 a.m.- 10 p.m. 3 p.m. EM Training Church 4 p.m. Rosary Group 7 p.m. Financial Peace University :40 a.m. Prayer Shawl Ministry 9:45 a.m. Rosary Group SKY ROOM Open 12-4:30 pm 6:30p.m. Depression & Anxiety Support Group 7 p.m. EM Training Church 7 p.m. Centering Prayer Group 16 7 p.m. Solo Parent Aliso Creek Beach Rosary 7:30 a.m. VBS Adult Only Crew Day 9 am - 5 pm (Please contact Ms. P for full Details--See VBS calendar on website and at Parish for details.) VBS Family Crew Day 12-4 p.m. Hall Rosary 8:20 a.m. 9:30 a.m. Families of Nazareth 9:30 a.m. Share the Word 9:40 a.m. Prayer Shawl Ministry 9:45 a.m. Rosary Group Rosary 7:30 a.m. 6 p.m. SKY Water Wars 7 p.m. Christians in Commerce Backyard Theology 6 p.m. 7 p.m. YM Adult Core Meeting 4 p.m. Rosary Group 7 p.m. Financial Peace University 6:30p.m. Depression & Anxiety Support Group 7 p.m. YM Adult Core Meeting 7 p.m. Centering Prayer Group VBS Adult Only Crew Day 9 am - 5 pm

6 Page 6 Please pray for... PLEASE PRAY FOR OUR MEN AND WOMEN OVERSEAS: Afghanistan: Zach Moreland, Stephen Bohanan, Renee Barrett, Adam O Neill, Jordan Franco, Robert Charles Holmes, Jr., Alfredo Samson Jr., Anjeli Nayar Bahrain: Christine Cawayan Beirut: Christopher Centeno England: Kyle Hunt, Matthew Plakos Japan: John Richmond, Vince Ramos Republic of Georgia: Teddy G. Ajero, MD Germany: Austen Swaim, Andrew Hill Hawaii: Robert Ortiz, Sara Hunt Iraq: Ryan Burke Isle of Crete: Richard Erk, III. Okinawa: John Richmond San Diego: David Rehnberg South Dakota: Kyle Hunt Pacific: Theodore Bucierka To include a family member s name serving overseas, please mmack@stkilianchurch.org We remember Carole Lee Blackmer Lorraine Greeley Raquel Navarro Who entered their new and eternal lives in Christ. Our Parish condolences are extended to their families. Grant them eternal rest, O Lord, and let perpetual light shine upon them. Fourteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time Those who have died: Carole Lee Blackmer Lorraine Greeley Raquel Navarro Carol Warren Marianne Stupy Fred Russell Barbara Meredith Charleen Gray Angel Cruz Saralee Sheehan Maria Venanzi Barbara Walsh Rita Plsek Robert Beckman Florinda Kelly Silke Dorsz Ester Lopez Rosa Aragon Frank Palma Prayer Requests Requests to add a loved one s name to the bulletin prayer lists should be made by to mmack@stkilianchurch.org. The names of deceased loved ones shall remain in the bulletin for one month (4 bulletins). Prayer requests for those who are ill will appear in the bulletin for one month (4 bulletins) but may be replaced by ing the request again. If you are interested in a Mass intention please contact the office to schedule the Mass. If you have any questions, please or call Robbie Doncorst Joe Warren David Warren Sandy Fisher Barbara Beaumont Zobel Yuvienco Sean Kilby Robert W. Zeller Mary Martin Andrew Cullinane Norma Thompson Nina Thompson Maria Lupo Those who are sick: George Boletteri Katherine Kowalski Mark Kowalski George Harris, Sr. George Harris, Jr. Sundary Hon Robert Wheeler Joey Rubio Dennis McLaughlin Gus Christopoulos Dan Coverdale Jennifer Unterman Manny Marroquin Dallas Wilson Barbara Miller Elodia Ricca Robert Dean John Cirrito Ron Gryzanoski Frank Semelsberger Kevin Gross Mary Crow Jim Clark The Might That Passes Away If we are still capable and strong in certain areas of our lives, we need to acknowledge that this is only a temporary state. Being in good physical condition, being in good perception - all is fleeting. Everything gradually has to be taken away from us some day so that we can cling only to God. S.C. Biela, God Alone Suffices, 3rd. ed. (Ft. Collins, CO: IAMF, 2011), 62.

7 St. Kilian Catholic Church Page 7 Symbolon- The Catholic Faith Explained In Symbolon, we are embarking on a journey into the heart of our Catholic faith Discover the faith Experience the mystery Become lifelong disciples of Christ Part 1 Knowing The Faith In these 10 sessions, participants will be led through the big picture of the Catholic faith, and the Creed will be their guide. This foundational study on God s plan of salvation will prepare participants to the next 10 sessions Part II Living The Faith Focuses on living the faith through the sacraments and moral life. Are you ready to be inspired? Watch the trailer at symboloncatholic.org. Parish access code for ALL will be available in next week s bulletin. BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND!!! New 9 Week Session Begins July 8th Classes held Wednesdays from 7-8:30 p.m. St. Kilian Parish Center Register at Questions? Please contact Janice at zintgraff@cox.net

8 Page 8 Fourteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time Do You Love Kids? Love Jesus? Want to help Children Learn, Love and Live our Faith? Volunteers Needed to Lead/Co-Lead/Assist Sunday School for 4 & 5 year olds We would love to have a team of volunteers, adults and teens, that have some background in working with preschoolers to lead/co-lead/assist our Sunday School for 4 & 5 year olds. We use a program that has pre-planned lessons but we need that special person who loves little children and has some experience working with them to bring the program to life. If you are interested in helping with our Summer Session during 10:45 am Mass, July-September or our School Year Session, 9 & 10:45 am Masses, October-May, please contact our office. We would love to talk to you. (949) or skre@cox.net Then consider serving as a Catechist (Group Leader) or Aide in our Children s Religious Education program. This is a wonderful ministry for those wishing to share our faith with children and learn more about what it means to be an active, engaged Catholic. Volunteers are needed as Catechists in our Religious Education program: Pre-K, Kindergarten, Grades 1-8 and Special Education. BASIC CERTIFICATION classes are offered by the Diocese to form a foundation for teaching and sharing our faith. Catechist Training also provided by the RE office. Contact the RE office for more information. Encourage children to grow closer to Jesus while doing so yourself. Contact the Office at (949) or skre@cox.net

9 St. Kilian Catholic Church Page 9 SUMMER BREAK for Children s Liturgy of the Word Children's Liturgy of the Word will be taking a break during the summer. We will be back on Sept. 13th at the 10:45 and 5:00 Sunday masses. All children are welcome to attend this drop-in program. Thanks to all of our volunteers who so faithfully shared the Word with our children during the last year. We always had a wonderful group of children interested in hearing the Scripture. Their enthusiasm to learn, live and love our faith is a hopeful sign for the future of our church. May all be blessed with a restful and relaxing summer. See you in the fall!

10 Page 10 DINING FUNDRAISERS May, June, July (Th-F) Bravo Burger July 8, 2015 High Park Tap House, MV August 5, 2015 TK Burgers, Mission Viejo August 22, 2015 TASTE OF ST. KILIAN September 2, 2015 Mi Casa Restaurant, RSM October 14, 2015 Garman s, Mission Viejo Fourteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time Join us every Thursday and Friday 6am - 9pm Bravo Burgers is hosting a special fundraiser for St. Kilian Church 15% of your gross receipt will be donated to our Building Fund *No flyers necessary - Tell the person taking your order that you are from St. Kilian Church and place your receipt in the box. Bravo Burger, La Paz Road, Mission Viejo A big THANK YOU to Don Jose for a wonderful dining fundraiser. Thank you also to all of our parishioners for their support of our monthly Dining Fundraisers. Alzheimer s Caregivers Support Group Weekly Parish Offering June 27/28, 2015 Cash/Checks $17,532 EFT 5,564* Total $23,096 In our parish budget, the Finance Council has determined that we need, on average, $27,303 per week in the Sunday collec on to cover our opera ng expenses. Thank you for your con nued generosity! * Weekly average over preceding three- month period. Please join us on Tuesday, July 7th at 9:30am in the Parish Center, rooms 4 & 5. You are not alone. Come join others who are going through the same trials as yourself. Questions? Please call the Parish Office at

11 St. Kilian Catholic Church Page Parish Directory Sign up for your Free Portrait! Don t miss out Sign up for your free portrait and be in our new Parish Directory! Go online or call the front office for more information! Next Photography Dates Monday July 13 1:00 to 8:30 Tuesday July 14 1:00 to 8:30 Wednesday July 15 1:00 to 8:30 Thursday July 16 1:00 to 8:30 Friday July 17 12:00 to 7:30 Saturday July 18 10:00 to 4:30 Also, there are additional dates in July! There is no cost to you or to the church. Each family participating will receive A complimentary 8 x 10 portrait An opportunity to purchase portraits Our 45 th Anniversary Commemorative Book in 2015 Photography will take place in The Parish Center Meeting Rooms easy ways to schedule your appointment 1 Go to our website and click on the picture link. 2 Or sign up after weekend Masses in June and July 3 Or call Lifetouch scheduling COUPONS $5 & $10 Special Coupon Schedule your portrait appointment on the Internet at and a $10 coupon will be ed to you 2 days before your portrait appointment. Bring in a non-perishable food item and receive $5.00 off your portrait order. Food will benefit our food pantry. VBS Set Design Crew hard at work Contact Ms. P-Set Design Queen (949) or vbs2015msp@gmail.com or RE Office at (949) or skre@cox.net to volunteer.

12 Page 12 Fourteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time VBS SUPPLIES and TEEN VOLUNTEERS for SMALL GROUPS NEEDED: Cub Scouts Pack 714 At St. Kilian Parish For more information, please contact Linda Shepard (parishioner) at: or Adventure is calling boys and their families! Kindergarten through 4th grade boys and their parents are welcome! Cub Scout Day Camp July 6-10, 2015 O Neill Regional Park Movies at LMVA Paddington Friday, July 17th 6:30 p.m. Movies at LMVA Big Hero 6 Friday, July 31st 6:30 p.m. NO MORE CARDBOARD NEEDED!-Thanks to everyone for their donations! CAMPING GEAR for stage: Tent, cot, table, anything you think would help create the idea of a Camp Site. (supplies will be returned if requested) WALKING STICKS-4 tall, bamboo or other sturdy material-need about 25 STUFFED ANIMALS - Woodland Critters (squirrels, birds, foxes, moose, etc.) - Any size, good condition. EGG CARTONS, BLACK SOCKS, BATTING OR PILLOW FLUFF WHITE, GREEN, BLUE drop cloths, fabric, shower curtain liners PAINT BRUSHES-Bristle and Foam PAINT-blues, greens, whites, browns, grays SET DESIGN DAYSParishioners Welcome! Complete Calendar available on our website and in bulletin board at Parish Center Contact Ms. P-Set Design Queen (949) or vbs2015msp@gmail.com or RE Office at (949) or skre@cox.net to volunteer. Please bring your donations to the RE Office. Thanks for your help and support over the years.

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16 BACKYARD THEOLOGY/SUMMER FELLOWSHIP 2015 Tuesdays in July: 7, 14, 21, 28 BOUNTIFUL POTLUCK AND FELLOWSHIP GATHERING 6pm DINNER 6:30pm SPEAKER 7:30-8:30pm July 7 SPEAKER: Fr. Robert Spitzer, S.J. Fr. Spitzer is a Jesuit priest, philosopher, physicist, educator, author and speaker. He is also retired President of Gonzaga University in Spokane, Washington. Fr. Spitzer is founder of Magis Institute, a nonprofit organization dedicated to public education concerning faith and reason. He is also President of the Spitzer Center of Catholic Organizations helping to promote cultures of evangelization in Catholic dioceses, parishes and schools. TOPIC: The Latest Evidence for Jesus and the Resurrection 1.The new historical evidence for the resurrection from N.T. Wright and others, 2.The impressive new evidence from the last five years for the Shroud of Turin including evidence for the resurrection, 3.The correlations between the Gospel accounts of resurrection and near death experiences. July 14 - SPEAKER: Fr. Troy Schneider Fr. Troy received his priestly formation at Mt. Angel Seminary in Oregon and the Seminary of the Immaculate Conception The American College of Louvain, in Belgium, where he received Bachelor degrees in Philosophy and Literature, Masters and Advanced Masters of Theology and Religious Studies, specializing in Early Church History, most notably St. Augustine, and a Licentiate in Sacred Theology and Religious Studies. He served as Pastor of the international English-speaking community at St. Kwinten Parish in Leuven, where he began his doctoral studies. He is currently serving as Parochial Vicar at Holy Family Cathedral in Orange. TOPIC: From Conversion to Evangelization: Inspired by Augustine Hear Father s personal conversion story as he also shares about St. Augustine, who has been a big part of his life. July 21 -SPEAKER: Dr. John Yzaguirre Dr. Yzaguirre is a Catholic licensed psychologist & author. Born in Barcelona, Spain, he has offered psychological services for more than 30 years in the U.S. and has been a keynote speaker at national and international conventions. With his wife, he co-authored Thriving Marriages: An Inspirational and Practical Guide to Lasting Happiness, which has been translated into Spanish and Italian. He is a former director of the psychology department at Children s Hospital of Orange County. Topic: Strengthening Family Unity Learn how to boost your family unity & joy this summer! You ll learn how to increase your daily mutual love, accept each other more compassionately & share together more concretely and generously. When we are united, we experience the intimate life of God and we are truly a family. July 28 - SPEAKER: Fr. Bruce Patterson A third generation Orange County native, Fr. Bruce was ordained in He has served at various parishes throughout the diocese, most recently, of course, here at St. Kilian since He is fluent in both English and Spanish, has an affinity for sacred music, the liturgy, teaching, and administration of the sacraments. He find the role of parish priest both demanding and fulfilling, especially in large parishes where one has to be jack-of-all-trades. Topic: The Year of Mercy Fr. Bruce will examine with us Pope Francis call for a Jubilee Year of Mercy starting this Fall, reviewing the history, meaning and practices associated with Jubilee Years, focusing in particular on the Holy Father s call for an emphasis on mercy. KILIAN KIDS CLUB is a program for the children whose parents attend Backyard Theology SIGNUPS ARE REQUIRED for Kilian Kids Club ONLY - Please call Angie at