St. John Vianney Catholic Community

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1 St. John Vianney Catholic Community 1345 Turnbull Canyon Road Phone: Hacienda Heights California FAX: January 4, 2015 The Epiphany of the Lord Pastor Rev. Msgr. Tim Nichols Associates: Rev. R. Carlos Nava, O.M.I. Rev. Patrick Nwokeogu In Residence: Rev. Mike Sezzi Deacons: Jesse Martinez Richard Noon Seminarian: Joseph Choi SCHEDULE OF SERVICES: MASS HOURS/ HORARIO DE MISAS: Sunday: 6:30, 8:00 (Español), 10:00, 12:00 pm & 5:15 pm Monday - Friday: 6:30 & 8:00 am Saturday: 8:00 am & 5:15 pm Holy Days: As Announced SACRAMENT OF RECONCILIATION (CONFESSIONS/ CONFESIONES): Monday - Friday: 4:30-5:00pm Saturday: 4:00-5:00 ADORATION: Eve of First Fridays, beginning at 6:00 pm; and ending at 10:00 pm. BAPTISM/ BAUTISMOS: For information please call the Corpus Christi Center. You may call during the latter part of your pregnancy or 3 months in advance. MARRIAGE/ BODAS: Call the Corpus Christi Center to meet with a priest at least 6 months in advance. QUINCEAÑERA: Call the Corpus Christi Center 11 months in advance for reservations. Llamar 11 meses por adelantado para reservar. SACRAMENT OF THE SICK AND/ OR HOLY COMMUNION: For the home bound, please call the Corpus Christi Center. ST. JOHN VIANNEY PARISH MISSION STATEMENT We, the people of St. John Vianney Catholic parish, commit ourselves to sharing the gift of salvation with all by deepening our relationship with God through Jesus Christ. We do this by: Centering our faith life in the Eucharist Providing for the spiritual growth of all persons Offering physical and emotional support to those in need, by celebrating life through the Scriptures, Sacraments and Fellowship. ALL BUSINESS IS HANDLED AT THE CORPUS CHRISTI CENTER PARISH OFFICES Website: Hours: Weekdays: Mon-Thurs 8:30 am - 8:30 pm Fridays 8:30 am - 3:30 pm Saturday & Sunday: 9:00 am - Noon Administrative Assistant/ Bulletin: Jan O Neill, Ext. 225 Business Manager: Jeannie Jaramillo Shepard, Ext. 227 Music: Michael Gribschaw, Director, Ext. 237 Christine Brydges, Choir Director, Ext. 236 Jorge Huaman, Youth Band/Choir Director Parish Outreach: Carol Lazarovits, Coordinator, Ext. 228 Religious Formation: Cristina Alba, Director, Ext. 238 Sandra Colindres, Spanish Rel Ed Coord, Ext 242 Initiation for Adults - RCIA (Sacraments) Gina Zepeda, Ext. 230 Scheduling of Facilities: Please call the Corpus Christi Center. Youth Ministry/Confirmation: Becky Cerda, Coordinator, Ext 231 To make an appointment with one of the priests, please call the Office. New Parishioners are welcome & are asked to register at the Parish Office, the Corpus Christi Center.

2 PAGE 2 St. John Vianney Parish January 4, 2015 CALENDAR OF EVENTS Monday, January 5 5:00 pm High School Communion Class - Rm 6 6:30 pm Confirmation I Classes 7:00 pm Spanish Baptism Class - CC Center 7:30 pm Juan 23rd Grupo de Oracion - Dolan Hl Tuesday, January 6 9:00 am East SGV Coalition Nurses - Dol Hall 6:30 pm Catholic Men s Fellowship - Dolan Hl 7:00 pm Spanish Bible Study - Room 2 Catecismo Catolico - Room 7 7:30 pm Tuesday Bible Study - Room 3 Wednesday, January 7 10:00 am Wednesday Bible Study - O C Center 6:00 pm Religious Education Classes Youth Choir Rehearsal - Room 5 Knights of Columbus - Dolan Hall Thursday, January 8 11:00 am Seguidores de Jesus - Dolan Hall 6:00 pm Thursday Family Catechesis - O C Hall Children s Choir Rehearsal - Room 5 7:30 pm Adult Choir Rehearsal - Room 5 Friday, January 9 8:00 am Lectionary Study Fellowship - O C Hl 7:00 pm Spanish Marriage Encounter - Room 2 Saturday, January 10 9:00 am Bilingual Family Catechesis - O C Hall 1:00 pm El Shaddai - Dolan Hall Sunday, January 11 10:00 am Sunday Family Catechesis - O C Hall RCIA Dismissal - Cenacle Room 2:45 pm Confirmation II Classes - O C Hall READINGS FOR THE WEEK Today: Is 60:1-6; Ps 72:1-2, 7-8, 10-13; Eph 3:2-3a, 5-6; Mt 2:1-12 Monday: 1 Jn 3:22 4:6; Ps 2:7bc-8, 10-12a; Mt 4:12-17, Tuesday: 1 Jn 4:7-10; Ps 72:1-4, 7-8; Mk 6:34-44 Wednesday: 1 Jn 4:11-18; Ps 72:1-2, 10, 12-13; Mk 6:45-52 Thursday: 1 Jn 4:19-5:4; Ps 72: 1-2, 14, 15bc, Friday: 17; Lk 4:14-22a 1 Jn 5:5-13; Ps 147:12-15, 19-20; Lk 5:12-16 Saturday: 1 Jn 5:14-21; Ps 149:1-6a, 9b; Jn 3:22-30 Sunday: Is 42:1-4,6-7; Ps 29:1-4,3,9-10; Acts 10:34-38; Mt 3:13-17 SAINTS AND SPECIAL OBSERVANCES Monday: St. John Neumann Tuesday: St. André Bessette Wednesday: St. Raymond of Penyafort Saturday: The Most Holy Name of Jesus MASS INTENTIONS Sunday, January 4 6:30 am - Esmeralda Dioncio - RIP request by Ben/Hermie Soriano 8:00 am - For St John Vianney Community 10:00 am - Rosa Navarro - RIP requested by Wiener Family 12:00 pm - Jacqueline Khoury - RIP requested by Aline El Helou 5:15 pm - Cecilia Sandoval - RIP requested by Maria Ruano Monday, January 5 6:30 am - Aurellia G. Rodriguez - RIP request by Mercado Rodriguez 8:00 am - Brent Dotts - Special Intention requested by John & Elena Tuesday, January 6 6:30 am - Pete Lagrosa - Special Intention request by Filipino Catholic Assoc 8:00 am - Gertrude Caparaz - Birthday requested by Gerry Brehm Wednesday, January 7 6:30 am - Msgr. James O Callaghan - RIP request by Cristobal Arellano 8:00 am - Brad Warren - Special Intention requested by Nancy Aguirre Thursday, January 8 6:30 am - Arellano Family - Special Intention request by Cristobal Arellano 8:00 am - Hector Guerena - RIP requested by Mike/Aida Wilson Friday, January 9 6:30 am - Jose Mercado - RIP requested by Mercado Family 8:00 am - Georgia Glasgow - RIP requested by Mary Raspa Saturday, January 10 8:00 am - Jose/Ambrocia Lorenzana - RIP requested by L. B. Lorenzana 5:15 pm - Robert Paez - Special Intention requested by John & Elena Sunday, January 11 6:30 am - Anita Dunbar - Birthday requested by June Schwarz 8:00 am - Maria Venegas - RIP requested by Espinoza Family 10:00 am - For St John Vianney Community 12:00 pm - David Urquidi - RIP requested by Wichman Family 5:15 pm - Paul Ornelas - RIP requested by Mom & Dad Please Pray for Those who have Died and their Families Bertha Morales Luis Leija Maria de Jesus Barrientos

3 The Epiphany of the Lord PAGE 3 SJV PARISH/COMMUNITY BLOOD DRIVE Sunday, February 15-7:30 am - 11:45 am Sponsored by our Knights of Columbus and the American Red Cross. Sign-ups will begin on January 25th after all Masses. Or you may call Al Salcido to make an appointment. Please consider donating the Gift of Life. All Women 18 & over are invited to Breathe in the Spirit Women s Fellowship Next Date: January 24th Dolan Hall - 9:00 11:00 am Come be refreshed, restored and renewed! Sorry, no babysitting will be provided 2014 Tax Letters For a statement of your 2014 contributions to St. John Vianney through our envelope system, please call the Corpus Christi Center and leave your name, ID Number (if you know it) and your phone number. (These letters are not sent automatically, you need to request one.) STEWARDSHIP TIME * TALENT * TREASURE Collection for Envelope: $ 17, Plate: 3, Rebuild Capital Campaign: 6, Parish Outreach: 2, Christmas: 1, Christmas Environment: Retirement for Religious: Coffee/Donuts: Immaculate Conception: Building Fund: Food Pantry: Total Deposit: $ 33, Envelopes Used: 582 Comparison of Offertory 3rd Week of December Envelope: $ 19, $ 17, Plate: 3, , Total $ 22, $ 20, ON-LINE GIVING! Giving online is easy and allows you to set up automatic recurring contributions and view your complete online giving history from anywhere you have access to the Internet. Go to Click on the Ways To Give tab; click on the Weekly Offertory link to go to the Offertory on-line page, OR Click on the Rise Again Donate emblem for the Rebuild SJV On-line Giving page. RISE AGAIN Capital Campaign CONGRATULATIONS!!! We have raised $5,097,080 towards our $6,000,000 goal. We still need EVERYONE S support and participation to help build our church. You can make a difference! Are you looking for an end-of-the-year tax deduction? Or a thoughtful holiday gift? Visit to make a pledge or a one-time gift. You can also visit the parish office to make your donation. Please remember to put your donation/pledge payment in the BRIGHT pink envelope and write Rise Again in the memo section of your check. If you have received phone calls from a cabinet member, or a letter from Fr. Tim requesting you to convert your pink envelope donation to a paid-infull pledge, it is important that you return these calls/ letter so your donation can be used as collateral for our loan from the archdiocese. If you have any questions about your statements or the campaign, please call the Capital Campaign Office, Ext Campaña Capital RISE AGAIN FELICIDADES!!! Gracias a su generosidad hemos recaudado $5,094,693 dólares de nuestra meta de $6, 000,000 de dólares. Aun necesitamos el apoyo y participación de TODOS para poder construir nuestra iglesia. Usted puede hacer la diferencia! Si han recibido una llamada telefónica o una carta de Msgr. Tim pidiéndoles que conviertan su donación a una promesa, es muy importante que Uds. regresen estas llamadas/cartas para que su donación se pueda usar como una garantía para nuestro préstamo del archidiócesis. Si tienen preguntas sobre sus estados de cuentas o la campana, por favor llamen a la oficina de la Campana Capital, Ext 240. On the occasion of the 50th Anniversary of St. John Vianney parish A PILGRIMAGE TO FRANCE & ITALY Including Paris, Lourdes, Ars, Lyons, Assisi & Rome There will be an information meeting presented by Catholic Travel on Monday, January 12, 2015 in the O Callaghan Center at 7:00 pm. All are invited who would like more information and/or have questions about the October 19-30, 2015 Pilgrimage led by Msgr. Tim Nichols and Fr. Ricky Viveros. For more information or questions: Becky Cerda beccacerda@gmail.com

4 PAGE 4 St. John Vianney Parish January 4, 2015 SJV 50TH ANNIVERSARY One of the activities being considered as part of our 50th Anniversary Celebration is a golf tournament in the spring of Anyone interested in serving on the committeewhich will start meeting early next year - please call one of the chairmen Al Salcido or Dom Niccoli YOUTH MINISTRY/YOUTH CONFIRMATION High School Confirmation Year II & Year I Classes resume on Monday, January 5 th, 2015 for Year I and January 11th for Year II Note: We currently have many families in our Confirmation program who are having difficulty paying for their tuition. If you would like to sponsor a youth, any donation will be graciously accepted. Please call the YM/Confirmation office for further information. Save the Date. Our last fundraiser Breakfast will be on Sunday, January 4 th :30 a.m. All proceeds will benefit our Confirmation Retreat January 23-25, Youth Ministry Faith Night There will be no Faith Nights during the month of January. Our next Faith Night will be: Sunday, February 15, 2015 Los Angeles Religious Education Congress Youth Day High School Youth Thursday, March 12 th, 2015 This event is open to ALL youth in high school 9 th 12 th. If you are interested in going, we will be leaving SJV at 6 a.m. and return around 5:30-6 p.m. The cost is $50.00 which includes: registration, the bus trip to & from Anaheim, lunch and a t-shirt. Permission forms are available in the Youth Ministry office. The deadline to sign up is December 12 th. There is limited space available. If you have any questions about Youth Ministry or High School Confirmation please call ext. 231 or sjvyouthhh@gmail.com A Series on the Catechism of the Catholic Church for Adults Next Session: THURSDAY, JANUARY 15 Good News: the Death & Resurrection of Jesus PRESENTER: DEACON MANUEL VALENCIA 7-9 pm - O Callaghan Center The United States Catholic Catechism for Adults is an aid and a guide for individuals and small groups to deepen their faith. The Adult Faith Formation Committee is offering this 8 session series providing an opportunity to learn, discuss and better understand our basic teachings found within the Catechism of the Catholic Church for Adults. Other speakers include: Msgr. Tim Nichols, Fr. John Brennan, Fr. Jim Clark, Fr. Cyprian Carlo and Kay Murdy. Catecismo Católico para los Adultos Muerte Y Resurrección De Cristo La Buena Nueva. El Misterio Pascual de Cristo ofrece a cada uno de nosotros los frutos de su trabajo redentor y permanece el centro de la Buena Nueva del Evangelio. El Comité de formación de fe, les invita a descubrir la Buena Nueva del Evangelio en su cuarta sesión sobre el Catecismo Católico para los Adulos EL MIÉRCOLES 21 DE ENERO A LAS 7:00 P.M. en el salón parroquial O Callaghan Center. CATHOLIC MEN S FELLOWSHIP All fellowship meetings will be in Dolan Hall, unless otherwise stated. Doors open at 6:30 pm, meeting begins at 7:00 pm. Meetings coming up in the New Year: January 6th and 20th YOUNG ADULT MINISTRY CALLING ALL YOUNG ADULTS !! BI-WEEKLY GATHERINGS Young Adults will be gathering every other Thursday in Room 6. Come join us for Food, Fellowship, and Prayer. We will be reading & discussing Finding True Happiness by Fulton Sheen. Invite a friend! For more information about these events, go to

5 The Epiphany of the Lord PAGE 5 LOS ANGELES RELIGIOUS EDUCATION CONGRESS 2015 The Religious Education Congress is ready to enrich and revitalize us once more. Join us March 12 (Youth Day), March 13-15, 2015 at the Anaheim Convention Center. If you have never before attended Congress, you are assured of a wonderful experience. All are welcome to attend! The Congress, sponsored by the Office of Religious Education at the Archdiocese of Los Angeles, offers a variety of opportunities for personal faith enrichment, prayer and entertainment. We offer 310 workshops, covering topics of interest from spirituality and personal development to biblical studies, theology and catechesis - there is a topic of interest for you. In addition to workshops, participants will enjoy morning praise, evening liturgies and a variety of noon time and evening concerts. Come and be renewed by these Congress experiences. Don t miss out! Register now for this spirit-filled and enriching weekend! You may access the book on line and register by visiting To obtain a Registration Guidebook contact our Religious Education Office at Ext 238 or call the RECongress information line at to request your own copy of a Registration Guidebook. CONGRESO DE EDUCACIÓN RELIGIOSA DE LOS ÁNGELES 2015 El Congreso de Educación Religiosa esta próximo para renovarnos y nutrirnos una vez más. Acompáñanos el 12 de marzo (Jornada Juvenil), 13 al 15 de marzo del Si nunca has asistido al Congreso ten por seguro que tendrás una experiencia maravillosa. Todos son bienvenidos! Este Congreso anual es patrocinado por la Oficina de Educación Religiosa de la Arquidiócesis de Los Ángeles, y tiene una variedad de oportunidades para enriquecimiento en la fe, oración y entretenimiento. Ofrecemos 310 asambleas, que cubren temas de gran interés; desde espiritualidad y desarrollo personal a estudios bíblicos, teológicos y de catequesis; hay un tema de interés para cada persona. Además de los talleres, los participantes disfrutarán de la oración matutina, liturgias vespertinas y una variedad de conciertos al mediodía y por la noche. Ven a renovarte a través de estas experiencias del Congreso! No se pierdan esta oportunidad de inscribirse para asistir a este enriquecedor fin de semana! Para inscribirte hoy! Visita la página para adquirir un libro de inscripciones ponte en contacto con la Oficina de Educación Religiosa al Ext 242 o llama a la línea de información del Congreso al para solicitar una copia del libro de inscripciones. THANK YOU Thank you to the community of St. John Vianney for your generous contribution of $2, for World Mission Sunday. This year s theme was I will Build my Church and it is evident that your parishioners took this call to heart. What a great gift to the Universal Church. Msgr. Terrance L. Fleming, Executive Director ARCHDIOCESAN EVENT OneLife LA - Join Archbishop Gomez and thousands of people from throughout Southern California on January 17, 2015 at OneLife LA, the first-ever large-scale event in downtown LA promoting the beauty and dignity of every human life from conception to natural death. Beginning at 10:00 at La Placita Olvera, we will walk through LA ending in Grand Park with a family-friendly picnic with music, entertainment, speakers, food trucks, and exhibits from local organizations serving those in need. PROTECTING OUR CHILDREN DID YOU KNOW? Help children game safely online - Thousands of children and young people received game consoles for Christmas. Parental involvement is critical when it comes to helping children online game more safely. Take an active interest in the games that your child plays alone or with others. You can research games ratings and content on This website is maintained by the Entertainment Software Rating Board which rates thousands of games each year. Another tip is to know which safety features are available on the gaming equipment that your child uses - a headset may have voice-masking features. For more information on using gaming sites, go to SABIA USTED? Ayude a sus hijos a jugar con seguridad - Miles de niños y jóvenes recibieron consolas de juegos para la Navidad. Muestre interés en los juegos que sus hijos quieren jugar o comprar. Puede hacer una investigación de la calificación de estos juegos y sus contenidos en Este sitio web es manejado por la Junta Directiva para Calificar el Software de Entretenimiento, que califica miles de juegos cada ano. Aquí se ofrecen unos consejos: Aprenda que características de seguridad están disponibles en los equipos de juego que su hijo usa, un audífono puede tener características para enmascarar voces. para mas información visite

6 PAGE 6 St. John Vianney Parish January 4, 2015 PARISH ORGANIZATIONS AND MINISTRIES Baptismal Ministry Couples help prepare parents & God parents of children to be baptized. If you are interested in this ministry call Mary Ellen Bereavement Ministry works with families who have lost a loved one and offers assistance for the day of the funeral. Contact the Corpus Christi Center for more information. Breathe in the Spirit Women s Fellowship - Third Saturday of the Month 9-11 am, O C Center. Catholic Men s Fellowship First & Third Tuesdays, Dolan Hall, 6:30 pm. Call Tony Eucharistic Ministry - if you are 18 years or older, participate regularly in church life, and wish to dis tribute the Eucharist, please call Marciano & Ann Marie Filipino Catholic Association promotes fellowship, hospitality and group prayer to the Filipino Community. Call Celso or Evelyn Hospitality Ministry provides hospitality to and for many areas of the parish. Call Gerri or Joan Kings & Queens is a gathering of Senior Citizens meeting first and third Thursdays for compan ionship, luncheon and bingo. Knights of Columbus is a fraternal organization open to practicing Catholic men 18 and older, pro viding fellowship in pursuit of Charity, Unity, Frater nity and Patriotism. Call Grand Knight Pete Pulido ; Deputy Grand Knight Ray Gomez or Membership Director Michael Reynaga Life is Sacred - a pro-life ministry. For more information, please call Marriage Encounter is a weekend for any married couple that has the desire to want more in their rela tionship. More passion, forgiveness, tender ness and communication. Call Ray & Letycia Gomez at Our Lady Queen of Peace - Monday Rosary every Monday in the Church 6:00 pm. Parish Outreach/Christian Service/Food Pantry for information, call Carol, Coordinator, Ext 228. Pro-Life Information Whittier Life Center Pregnancy Hot Line Small Christian Communities always welcome new members. Groups meet on a variety of days- times to deepen their faith while sharing life experiences. Call Mary Ellen Tuesday Evening Bible Study October thru May. Call Mary Ellen Wednesday Morning Bible Study October thru May. Call Ann OTHER AREA EVENTS & INFORMATION Bishop Amat High School - Information session Thursday, January 8, 2015 at 7 pm. Test taking seminar Saturday, January 10th; Class of 2019 Entrance Test Saturday, January 24th. The high school is located at Fairgrove Ave., La Puente. For more information, call Bereavement Program - St. Luke s Parish, Temple City, is offering an 8 week bereavement support program for those who have lost someone dear. The 2 hour sessions begin Thursday, January 8 at 7 pm in the Parish Resource Center. $12 for workbook. For more information, call MINISTERIOS HISPANOS SJV Encuentros Matrimoniales: Filemon y Guillermina Morales Familia Misionera: Alicia Fregoso Grupo de Oracion Juan XXIII: Mirna Kreimann Grupos Pequenos: Estella Sanchez or Alicia Valdivia Min. Eucaristia: Felipe y Flor Espinoza Min. Lectores: Marisol Reyes Pre-Bautismal: Jorge y Magda Quezada (626) Apostoles de la Divina Misericordia - Reunion Jueves a 7:00 pm, Dolan Hall - Bertha Villareal Rosarios Guadalupanos: Sara Martinez Seguidores de Jesus: Sofia Saldana SJV WEBSITE What you can find: Bulletin before the weekend Mass Schedules Funeral information Altar Server - Eucharistic Minister Schedules Lector Schedule - Acolyte Schedule Virtus Training Information Weekend and Weekday Mass Schedules ALSO, LINKS TO REBUILDING SJV! Like Us on Facebook Rebuild St. John Vianney