08/13/17 Page 1 St. Philomena Parish Parish Office/Mailing Address 1790 South 222nd St. Des Moines, WA 98198 206-878-8709 Fax 206-824-3480 parishoffice@stphil.com www.stphilomenaparish.com St. Philomena School 1815 South 220th Street Des Moines, WA 98198 206-824-4051 Fax 206-878-8646 office@stphil.com www.stphilomenaschool.com Staff: Rev. Stephen Woodland, Pastor Rev. Gilberto Mora, Parochial Vicar, ext. 123 Deacon Jerry Graddon, ext. 132 Kara Montplaisir, Parish Business Mgr., ext. 121 Kyle Kirschenman, Administrative Assistant, ext. 122 Jennifer Duarte, Receptionist, ext. 120 Isabel Gomez, PA for Hispanic Ministry, ext. 120 Derrin Walter, Facilities Manager, ext. 126 Holli Neigel, Religious Ed. Director, holli@stphil.com Kara Montplaisir, Teen Confirmation, kara@stphil.com Dr. Steve Morissette, Youth Minister, youthministry@stphil.com Dr. Steve Morissette, Principal, St. Philomena School Kyle Kirschenman, Organist & Choir Director Samuel Libra, Associate Organist Eduardo Ramirez, Spanish Language Music Director Sunday Mass Schedule Saturday Vigil 5:30 PM Sunday 8:30 AM, 10:30 AM, 5:30 PM Rosary recited 30 min. prior to 8:30 AM Mass Mass in Spanish 6:30 AM (Sept June), 1:00 PM Rosario 30 min. antes de la Misa Weekday Mass Schedule Rosary recited 40 min. prior to each weekday Mass Monday 7:30 AM Tuesday 7:30 AM Wednesday No Morning Mass Mass in Spanish 7:00 PM Rosario 30 min. antes de la Misa Thursday 7:30 AM Friday 7:30 AM & 8:45 AM (School Mass or devotions) Saturday 9:00 AM Holy Days As Announced Parish Office Hours : Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. Deadline for bulletin items is the preceding Wednesday by 9:00 AM. Please send bulletin inclusions to: adminassist@stphil.com Deadline to include names for Mass Intentions is Wednesday, 3:00 PM. New Parishioners! If you attend Mass regularly at St. Philomena, we invite you to register with our parish. Registration forms are located at the main entrance of the church or in the parish office. Sacraments Confessions English Most Saturdays after the 9:00am Mass; every Saturday 4:00pm to 5:00pm, or by appointment. Confessions Spanish Wednesday 6:00pm to 7:00pm, Sunday 12:00 noon to 1:00pm. Anointing of the Sick Communal anointing during the First Saturday 9:00am Mass. Please contact the Parish Office at the onset of serious illness and for individual requests for the sacrament. Baptism (Infant) Preparation classes offered monthly except July and December. Bautizos Pláticas 1er sábado del mes; Bautizos 3er sábado del mes Marriage 6 months notice to set a wedding date to allow adequate time for pre-marriage preparations. Funerals Please make no immediate arrangements before contacting the Parish Office. Please remember St. Philomena Parish in your will.
We have made good progress on our way to reaching our goal for the Annual Catholic Appeal, but we are still a distance off. ACA envelopes are available in church and at the rectory. Or you may donate online at: www.seattlearchdiocese.org/ Stewardship/ACA/Donate.aspx Please consider donating today! (Gifts counted through week 14) Reminder: the Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary is a holy day of obligation this year. The Masses are as follows: Monday, Aug. 14th, 7 PM, Vigil Mass (Eng). Tuesday, Aug. 15th, 7:30 AM, Mass of the Day (Eng). Tuesday, Aug. 15th, 7 PM, Misa en español We are now accepting registrations for Faith Formation and First Communion Classes. Cost is $50.00 for the Faith Formation class and an extra $25.00 if your child will be receiving First Communion in the Spring of 2018. Confirmation registration is now closed. The candidates should have received a packet of information from me this week. Parent, please read the letter that was enclosed and help me in making sure your child gets everything filled out and the first assignment completed. I look forward to seeing them on August 26th beginning with Mass at 9:00 am. For questions or concerns, please don t hesitate to contact me. Kara Montplaisir, 206-878-8709 or kara@stphil.com 24 hour Perpetual Adoration in the Chapel 08/13/17 Page 2 August 13th, The Transfiguration of the Lord Sunday, August 13 Coffee & Donuts after Morning Masses Monday, August 14 No scheduled events Tuesday, August 15 8:15 am Rosary Makers Hall Wednesday, August 16 6:00 pm MFC Hall Thursday, August 17 5:00 pm Legion of Mary MCR Friday, August 18 No scheduled events Saturday, August 19 8:00 am CFC Office Another successful and fun Volunteer Appreciation Dinner! Knights of Columbus Corner Upcoming event: Oktoberfest Mass will be October 7th at 5:30pm. ATTENTION: DUES ARE NOW DUE!
Mass Intentions Saturday, August 12 9:00am George & Jacqueline Delgado SI 5:30pm For all souls in Purgatory Sunday, August 13 8:30am Steve Hogan Kathy Schwab 10:30am 1:00pm Para los Feligreses 5:30pm For all souls in Purgatory Monday, August 14 7:30am Harry & Breeda Cusak Violet Fletcher Tuesday, August 15 7:30am Restituto P. Ventura Virginia Lucero Wednesday, August 16 7:00pm Restituto P. Ventura Thursday, August 17 7:30am Jose Rolando Jamola & SI Carmelita Abulemcia Restituto P. Ventura Friday, August 18 7:30am Restituto P. Ventura Saturday, August 19 9:00am Restituto P. Ventura 5:30pm Humberto Regalado SI Restituto P. Ventura SPECIAL INTENTIONS Sharon Frichette, Mary Jane Gauthier For these and all intentions in our Book of Prayer DEATHS Vicente Camacho Terlaje, Rita Winters Let your perpetual light shine upon them, O Lord, and may they rest in peace. Amen. 08/13/17 Page 3 Monday, August 14 Saint Maximilian Kolbe, Priest, Martyr Deuteronomy 10:12-22; Matthew 17:22-27 Tuesday, August 15 The Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Revelation 11:19a, 12:1-6a, 10ab 1st Corinthians 15:20-27 Luke 1:39-56 Wednesday, August 16 Saint Stephen of Hungary Deuteronomy 34:1-12; Matthew 18:15-20 Thursday, August 17 Weekday Joshua 3:7-10a, 11, 13-17; Matthew 18:21-19:1 Friday, August 18 Weekday Joshua 24:1-13; Matthew 19:3-12 Saturday, August 19 Saint John Eudes, Priest Joshua 24:14-29; Matthew 19:13-15 Sunday, August 20 Twentieth Sunday in Ordinary Time Isaiah 56:1, 6-7 Romans 11:13-15, 29-32 Matthew 15:21-28 Volunteer Staff/Coordinators Dick Thompson, Facilities, Ext. 126 Mike Fletcher, CYO Athletics Director, 253-202-2036 Tom Huard (Grand Knight), Knights of Columbus Joyce Thompson & Claire Navarre, Outreach Ministry School Staff Chris Korzeniecki, Administrative Assistant Pam Blood, Development Director Kids Club, 206-794-7874 School Consultive Chairpersons Kari Steadman, School Commission Erin Martin, President, PEP Club Carol O Connor, Laura Morton, Christina Van Dan Acker, SC
08/13/17 Page 4 God is so good all of the time!!! We are fully staffed with main teachers, but we still need adult helpers for classroom and special projects. For example, we have a need to cut out items for our Harvest/ Creation banner. Please stop by or call the parish office for details. We have a need for more help with our Prayer Team to listen and reward prayers with prizes and volunteers to help the little ones learn their prayers. Prayers can be memorized and/or recited in either English or Spanish. We are open Wednesday evening until 7:00 pm to register students for classes. If you wait until the first night of class to register, you will have to wait until September 18th for your student to begin attending class. Remember, payment is due at time of registration. Legion of Mary Go preach the Gospel to every person. The Legion of Mary took this request of Jesus to heart and regularly visits the homes of everyone. We provide the training and spiritual formation you will need. Check us out! Contact Delores Rybacki, 206-878-5827, for more information. We have had three people sign up for Confirmation classes for adults. Remember, if you are missing any of your sacraments, this is a perfect time to catch up not only your sacraments, but a faith update as well. Call the office for more details. Divine Mercy Chaplet All are welcome every Monday at 6pm in the Adoration Chapel to join in meditations, prayers, and the recitation of the Divine Mercy Chaplet. PRE-BAPTISM CLASSES Holy Mother Church strongly encourages parents to have their babies baptized within the first few weeks of life. The baptism preparation classes are normally offered the 2nd and 3rd Wednesdays of the month from 7:00 to 8:30pm in the Upper Conference Room in the parish office. The next classes for August will be on the 9th and 16th. Parents and godparents are required to attend.
Are you looking for a new educational setting for your child? St. Philomena School offers both a solid Catholic and academic challenging education. The school year starts on Monday, August 28 th. Please visit our website at stphilomenaschool.com or call the school office at 206.824.4051 for more information! St. Philomena Parish Youth Ministry Dr. Steve Morissette- Youth Minister For all students in 6 th -9 th grade 08/13/17 Page 5 SC sales are going on Wednesday evenings from 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM and Friday morning from 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM at the school. All parents, especially new parents, need to make sure they have taken the Safe Environment class called, Protecting God's Children for Adults, if you want to volunteer at school or attend any field trip. Deacon Jerry will be offering a class on Tuesday, Sept. 12th at 6:30 PM in the parish hall. You need to register through the Archdiocese of Seattle at www.virtusonline.org/virtus/reg There are other places that offer the class which you can take during the summer, just check the Virtus website. If you are a current parent and have already taken the class you do not need to repeat the class just stay current with your obligations via the Virtus website. Lighthouse Catholic Media News For the first time ever, we are offering DVDs for only $3! The title is Forgiven and they can be viewed in either English or Spanish. In this video, you will discover how much God loves you and wants to be reconciled to you through the sacraments. These new DVDs are a one-time offer and cannot be reordered. Supplies are very limited, so be sure to get your copy before they sell out. We also have a wonderful selection of CDs on prayer, Divine Mercy and more! Each CD or DVD is only $3 and your generous donations are a wonderful help to our Parish. Thank you for supporting our program! Come and enjoy and wonderful week of CYO Camp this summer. St. Philomena Youth Group s week at Camp Hamilton is Aug. 7th-12th. The cost for the week is $550.00 (There are scholarships available, just email Dr. Morissette at youthministry@stphil.com). You can register online at: http://www.oyyae.org/camp-hamilton/ Our Lady of the Rosary Pilgrimage & Chaplet of Divine Mercy Have Our Lady visit your home for a visit of three to seven days by scheduling an appointment. To make arrangements call any of the following: Jesus Rodriguez Richard Tagorda Peni Puaauli Vy Quang 206-304-1447 (Español) 206-518-7102 (Filipino) 206-293-5529 (Samoan) 206-293-5659 (Vietnamese) WEEKLY COLLECTION RECAP Our budget is based on an expectation of $839,500.00 in collection donations for the fiscal year (July 16-June 17). We need an average of $16,144.23 per week. How are we doing? For August 6, 2017 Envelope Collection: $ 5,753.47 Loose Collection: $ 5,385.50 Electronic Funds Transfer: $ 3,917.00 Total: $ 15,055.97 (Short) ($ 1,088.26)
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