APRIL 2, 2017 5TH SUNDAY OF LENT PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING: Sat/Sun, April 1/2 Easter dinner sponsorships available (SVDP reps), vestibule S.C.O.P.E. Auction tickets available Monday, April 3 7pm Lenten Mission, Fr. Victor Warkulwiz, M.S.S., Church Tuesday, April 4 7pm Parish Mission 8pm Confession Wednesday, April 5 NO 6pm Mass 7pm Parish Mission NO Adult or Youth Programs Thursday, April 6 7pm Vianney Cenacle, Church Friday, April 7 9am Mass 5:30pm Stations of the Cross, Church 6pm KC Fish Fry, Camerman Hall 7pm Vespers, Saturday, April 8 RCIA Retreat begins w/ 9am Mass Sunday, April 9, 2pm 40 Days for Life Celebration, Camerman Hall Special Events Coming Check Website APR 28 S. C. O. P. E. AUCTION Stars by the Sea 5pm, Camerman Hall Contact Joe 253-861-3539 or auction@starofthesea.net Christ Renews His Parish MAY Men s Retreat $25 each Contact Mark Clemen at: 20-21 mark.j.clemen-jr@boeing.com Check out our website for parish events: https://www.starofthesea.net For regular Mass & Confession times, see front of bulletin Rosary: Mon-Sat 8:30 AM Liturgy of the Hours: Mon-Thurs 7:30 AM; Fri-Sat 8:00 AM Divine Mercy Chaplet: Saturdays after 9:00 AM Mass Prayer Requests In your kindness and charity towards others, please pray for the sick, the homebound, the imprisoned, the unemployed, all our military overseas, those waiting for test results, and those who are held in our hearts: Brennan McGhee, June Costello, Karen & Al Vermette, Ceralde Family, Marie Ratcliff, Jim Howard, Fr. Henry, Richard & Jo Lauth, Tim Sheedy, John & Penny Kreutz, Dusty Stewart, Dondino family, Geraldine Finch, Carrie Stemen, Fely Williams, Mary Schoolmaster, Florine Hamlin, Bernard Waldbillig, Jo Witte, Dominican Sisters, Music Ministry & the residents at Cypress Gardens. For the repose of the soul of Al Krininger and the souls of all those who have died. May God grant them the joy of eternal life and peace for their families. PRAYING FOR PRIESTS: Eternal Father, generously dispose your priest to say Let me glorify You with the gift of my free will. Let nothing on earth cause him to compromise his promise to obedience. We entrust all priests to the Immaculate Heart of Mary. Vianney Cenacle: First Thursday of the month, 7-8pm Our Lady Star of the Sea Church Next Cenacle: April 6, 2017 Come pray for our priests & vocations to the priesthood! Parish Stewardship WEEKLY OFFERINGS Registered Families Weekly Collection March 26, 2017 Our Tithe to God Envelopes Loose Mail In On-Line Giving 1410 $9859.50 $895.81 $551.00 $4595.00 ENCOUNTER INNOVATION: We encounter Dita in Ethiopia, and see how her newfound entrepreneurial skills are providing three meals a day for her children even during devastating drought. What skill have you discovered this Lent that can be put to good use in building God s kingdom? Visit crsricebowl.org for more. Total Contributions Lighthouse CDs Shrines Mary s Place School Fund $15,901.31 $165.00 $159.67 $115.00 $59.00 THANK YOU to our Weekly Advertiser, Shipley and Associates. We appreciate your help to supply our bulletin at no charge to the parish!
School News YOUTH FAITH FORMATION www.school.starofthesea.net - Contact: star@starofthesea.net or 373-5162 youth.starofthesea.net Mark your calendar for the S.C.O.P.E. Auction on Friday April 28, 2017. Did you know we run a monthly poster at our school? This month our theme has been Forgiveness, and next month s theme will be Perseverance. Come to our Café to check out the winning entries. Honor Roll students will be listed next week. Middle/High School (Grades 6-12) Parish Life Faux Flowers Are Needed to make centerpieces for nursing centers. Please send your donations to the Parish Office. Lena thanks you! Congratulations to Fr. Dennis Sevilla on 48 years of his ordination to the Priesthood. Thank you for your faithful service! Perpetual Eucharistic Adoration: The team has a time for you to adore. Chose any hour that works for you. Call Carolyn at 360-871-8447. Altar Society: Join our next meeting at 11:30am April 6, in Center Rooms 1 & 2. Dessert will be provided and Felix will be joining us. Come share in a great time! Christ Renews His Parish Men s Retreat: (CRHP) Join us on May 20-21 at OLSOS. The weekend promises to be a deeply moving experience. Take this invitation to prayer and ask the Lord if this is something that He might want you to do. Come to a deeper understanding of our identity as men and as adopted sons of God. Mark.j.clemen-jr@boeing.com Community Life Sun Mornings 9:45am-10:45am: Sparks Middle School Youth Group (Gr. 6-8), JP2 Youth Center Sun Evenings 6:30-8:30pm: Ignite High School Youth Group (Gr. 9-12) JP2 Youth Center Wed Evenings 6:00-7:30pm: Fraternus (for guys gr 6-12) in Gym & Fidelis (for girls gr 6-12), JP2 Youth Ctr, followed by Night Prayer until 7:45pm CHILDREN S MINISTRY Contact Priscilla: priscilla@starofthesea.net All Children (Grades K-5): Sun Mornings 9:45-10:45am: FaithWorks, school basement Wed Evenings 6:00-7:30pm: Blue Knights (for boys) & Little Flowers (for girls), school basement, followed by Night Prayer until 7:45pm. ADULT FAITH FORMATION Iron Sharpens Iron: Spiritual Warfare! Seattle Catholic Men s Conference April 8 at St. Pius X Parish, Mountlake Terrace. Guest speakers include Archbishop Peter Sartain, Fr. Cal Christiansen, Fr. Bill Watson, Danny Abramowicz, info at www.seattlemensconfernce.org. Untie him and let him go. Husbands and Wives, untie each other from the fetters of misunderstanding by participating a WorldWide Marriage Encounter weekend at the Sheraton Hotel, Bellevue on April 28-30, 2017. Apply at www.wwme.org. More information at 206-772-2344 Rachel s Corner Hope & Healing After Abortion Rachel mourns for her children; she refuses to be consoled because her children are no more. Thus says the Lord: Cease your cries of mourning. Wipe the tears from your eyes! The sorrow you have shown shall have its reward. There is hope for your future. -Jeremiah 31:15-17 He has seen your tears, and He yearns to console you, holding you in His merciful embrace. Come on a Rachel s Vineyard Retreat and allow Him to whisper His plans for your future full of hope. Next Retreat: May 26-28 Call Valerie: 1-800-822-HOPE (4673) You are loved with an everlasting Love. Project Rachel is a program of CCS. St. Vincent de Paul: Our assistance office is currently in need of canned chili or ravioli, canned soup, bar soap and Top Ramen. Thank you for your generosity! Lighthouse Catholic Media CDs & Booklets located in the church vestibule CD: Glimpses Along The Way Of The Cross By: Msgr. James P. Shea $4/CD; $3/booklet; $5/book Thank you! www.lighthousecatholicmedia.org Contact info@sarofthesea.net RCIA/Adult Confirmation: Thursdays, 6:30-8:30pm in parish center Questions about becoming Catholic or returning to the Church? Contact: deacon.hamlin@starofthesea.net Bible Study: Tuesdays, 9-10am, Center Rooms 1 & 2 Contact Lucy: clemenlucy@gmail.com or 271-3611 - Babysitting available Adult Series: w/fr. Lappe Growing in the Spiritual Life 7pm (after 6pm Mass & 6:30pm Soup Supper) in Camerman Hall That Man is You Interactive men s focus group Thurs, 6am Breakfast in Camerman Hall Contact Rene LaMarche: 674-2200 or TMIY@starofthesea.net Young Adults S.A.L.T. Service, Adoration, Laughter & Theology: Visit parish website for upcoming events!
COME JOIN THE CLOSING CELEBRATION! The 40 Days for Life campaign is drawing to a close! For all who joined us in prayer, fasting, and community outreach this campaign, either at the site or at home, please celebrate with us! Bring a potluck dish to share and please return the signs. Sunday, April 9 2:00pm 4:00pm Our Lady Star of the Sea, Camerman Hall Announcing the year-round effort to save lives through reaching out to women and their families at the local Planned Parenthood. As Our Lord Himself chose to become man and come to us in our great need, so we choose to live out His example and be His hands and feet in loving others. THERE IS TRAINING AVAILABLE AND NATIONAL ASSISTANCE FOR OUR GOAL OF CLOSING THE LOCAL FACILITY. For Additional Info Contact: laurieforhope@gmail.com (360) 509-9395
MONDAY, April 3 WEDNESDAY, April 5 7:00 8:00 pm Our Lady Star Of The Sea Church Things Every Catholic Should Know About Prayer MON 4/3 How to Maintain a Personal Relationship w/jesus TUES 4/4 Things Every Catholic Should Know About Praying WED 4/5 CONFESSION ON TUESDAY BEGINNING AT 8PM
F o r u p d a t e s s e e : w w w. sta ro f t h e s e a. n e t April 2017 Our Lady Star of the Sea Mass Intentions & Events S u n M o n T u e W e d T h u F r i Sat 1 9am Mass (Legion of Mary, INT) 10am Men s Spirituality 10am HAWK retreat 2 Masses: 8:15am 11:00am & 5:15pm (Jason Pustek, RIP) 9:45am Sparks/FaithWorks 6:30pm Ignite HS 3 (Warcup family, INT) 7pm Lenten Mission 4 (Jessie Wallick, INT) 7pm Lenten Mission 8pm Confession 5 (Donna Manuel, INT) 7pm Lenten Mission No Adult/Youth Programs 6 6am TMIY (men) (Norma Gange, INT) 11:30am Altar Society 6:30pm RCIA and 7pm Vianney Cenacle 7 9am Mass (Altar Society, INT) 5:30pm Stations of the Cross 6pm Fish Fry 6pm Zumba 7pm Vespers 7:30pm Confession 8 9am Mass (Pat Sovich, RIP) RCIA retreat begins with 9amMass 10am San Lorenzo mtg 9 Palm Sunday (Ellis Custodio, Jr RIP) Masses: 8:15am 11:00am & 5:15pm No Sparks/FaithWorks 2pm 40 DFL Celebration NO Ignite HS 10 (Fr Brian Hart, RIP) 6pm YLI meeting 11 8am Benediction 3:30pm AHG 12 (Peter & Anna Kieffer, RIP) 3-8pm Confession No Adult/Youth Programs 13 Holy Thursday No 7pm Mass of the Lord s Supper (SVDP collection) followed by Adoration Blessed Sacrament, gym 14 Friday of the Passion of the Lord 9am School Stations of the Cross 12-/ Tre Ore Service 3pm Stations of Cross 7pm Celebration of The Lord s Passion 15 Holy Saturday No 9am Mass No Confession 8:30pm Easter Vigil Mass followed by reception 16 Solemnity of the Resurrection of the Lord Easter Sunday Masses: 7:30am 9:30am Noon 17 (Suzie Zimsen, INT) 6pm Trail Life 18 (Margaret Hoey, RIP) 19 (Liboon family, INT) No Confession No Adult/Youth Programs 20 6am TMIY (men) (Marina Molina, RIP) NO 6:30pm RCIA 7pm Extraordinary Form Mass tentative (Healing of our Nation) 21 9am Mass (Mike Boyle, RIP) NO 10am Mom s Group 6pm Zumba 22 9am Mass (Lori Wurzbach, RIP) 10am Parish Ministry mtg 23 Masses: 8:15am 11am & 5:15pm (Rod Klise, RIP) 9:45am Sparks/FaithWorks 1pm Confession 3pm Divine Mercy chaplet 6:30pm Ignite HS 30 Masses: 8:15am 11am & 5:15pm (Edurado Fuertes, RIP) 9:45am Sparks/FaithWorks 6:30pm Ignite HS 24 (Domingo Laudet, INT) 25 8am Benediction 3:30pm AHG 26 (Barry Benoit, INT) 5pm Confession 6pm Adult/Youth Faith Formation 27 6am TMIY (men) (Clara Gange, RIP) 9am Perpetual Adoration meeting 1pm Star Seniors 6pm RCIA Pot-Luck, Camerman Hall 28 9am Mass (Virgilio Francisco,RIP) 10am Mom s Group 5pm School S.C.O.P.E. Auction 29 9am Extraordinary Form Mass (Venay Money, RIP)