Updated 11/24/2015 St. Juan Diego Church Archdiocese of Portland in Oregon 5995 NW 178th Ave, Portland, OR 97229 Office (503) 644-1617 Fax (503) 726-1657 (call first) Office Hours Tuesday to Friday 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM Mass Schedule Staff Saturday Vigil Mass 5:00 PM Sunday Masses 8:45 AM 10:30 AM (Spanish) 12:15 PM Sacrament of Reconciliation 4:00-4:30 PM Saturday Weekday Masses 6 PM Tuesday Friday Holy Day Mass : 8 AM and 7 PM Fr. Terry O Connell, Pastor, toconnell@stjuandiego.org Rev. Mr. Dennis Desmarais, Deacon: desmarais5@comcast.net Alejandra Mejia-Huerta, Administrative Assistant, amejia-huerta@stjuandiego.org Peggy Brice, Business Manager, pbrice@stjuandiego.org Anthony Ordway, Maintenance, aordway@stjuandiego.org Dan Dangca, Music Coordinator, ddangca@stjuandiego.org Jean DeLaney, Director of religious education and youth Ministry, jdelaney@stjuandiego.org Parish Ministries Pastoral Council: Damian Brayko (Chair), Kevin Brice, Barb Upson, Ramata Adebawo, Mary Kate McMillan, Jerry Casey, Raquel Apodaca, Wanda Schwab, Brian Powers, Fr. Terry O Connell, Jean DeLaney (ex officio) Finance Council: Jerzy Rub (Chair), Doody Boliba, Pat Kurkoski, John Puttman, Cliff Yee, Fr. Terry O Connell, Peggy Brice (ex officio), Altar Servers: Avi Huelskamp, huelskampavi@yahoo.com Van Funk, vanfunk@frontier. com Baptism Prep: Alejandra Mejia-Huerta, amejia-huerta@stjuandiego.org Bulletin Articles: Alejandra Mejia-Huerta, amejia-huerta@stjuandiego.org Bulletin Sponsors: Peggy Brice, pbrice@stjuandiego.org Capital Campaign Continuation Committee: Les Fahey,faheyventures@earthlink.net Children s Liturgy of the Word: Kathy Marshall, marsh06@comcast.net Children s Choir: Aurea Taylor, aurea.taylor@frontier.com Eucharistic Ministers: Mary Johnson, pmjonson@frontier.com Faith Café: Catherine Moore, moorefun99@comcast.net Faith Formation: Jean DeLaney, jdelaney@stjuandiego.org First Eucharist and Confirmation Prep: Jean DeLaney, jdelaney@stjuandiego.org Greeters: Debbie Wells, wdjwells@aol.com Hospitality on Saturday: Tammy Taylor, mommat503@gmail.com Hospitality on Sunday: Jeanne Sabbe, jeannesabbe@comcast.net Knights of Columbus: Rodger Baughman, reb@langpi.com Landscape Design Committee: Rachel Arjavac, sjdlandscape@gmail.com Lectors: Dean Kling, dfkling@gmail.com Liturgy Planning: Maureen Barnhart, Maureen.barnhart@frontier.com Maintenance Committee: Paul Nofziger, sjdmaintenance@gmail.com Marriage Prep: Alejandra Mejia-Huerta, amejia-huerta@stjuandiego.org Mass Collection Counters: Dan Remington, dlremington@comcast.net Music Ministry - Dan Dangca, ddangca@stjuandiego.org New Parishioner Welcome: Don Claeys, doncslugs@frontier.com Pastoral Care/Homebound Ministry: Gail Wilhelms g.wilhelms@frontier.com Prayer Chain: http://www.stjuandiego.org/crisis-prayer-chain/ RCIA: Alejandra Mejia-Huerta, amejia-huerta@stjuandiego.org Sacristans: Maggie Brown, hmbrown1@frontier.com SCRIP Gift Card: Lisa Anderson, StJuanDiegoSCRIP@gmail.com Small Christian Community: office@stjuandiego.org Social Justice: Barb Upson and Alisha Schubert, sjdsocialjustice@gmail.com St. Vincent De Paul: Bob Taylor, rgtaylor83@comcast.net Website: office@stjuandiego.org Worship Environment Committee: Sherry Kirkpatrick, kirksherr@q.com Young Adults: office@stjuandiego.org Youth Group: Deacon Dennis Desmarais, desmarais5@comcast.net St. Vincent de Paul Food Pantry (503) 985-6046 Hours: Mon 4:00-5:30 PM, Thurs 10:00 AM-Noon, Fri 11:00 AM -1:00 PM
First Sunday of Advent St. Juan Diego Parish Archdiocese of Portland in Oregon Our Mission: At St. Juan Diego Catholic Church, we are a diverse community that strives to welcome everyone with dignity, respect and belonging by living the Good News of Jesus Christ. November 29, 2015 St Vincent de Paul Christmas Food Box Program The St Vincent de Paul Conference at SJD is again sponsoring approximately 30 local families in need through their annual Christmas Food Box Program. Each of the families will be supported with a box of special Christmas food and gift cards to help with the purchase of Christmas gifts for their family members. After all masses over the weekends of November 27/28, December 5/6 and December 12/13, SVdP members will be in the narthex accepting donations for the Christmas gift cards. Additionally, parishioners can sign up to deliver the Christmas boxes (on Saturday, December 19) to those families unable to come to the pantry for pick up. Thank you for your continued generosity and support! Cold Weather Clothing Drive for the Andre Bessette Clothing Closet Please keep your wonderful donations coming for the St Andre Bessette Clothing Drive. You are making a difference. One of our guests was so overcome with gratitude, she told me she had prayed to God for a pair of boots for the winter, and they were here for her, a perfect fit. Last pickup will be Nov 30 th The most needed items are: Men's and Women's clothing: Pants, shirts, and sweaters Underwear, long underwear, and socks Warm coats, Rain gear, hats, gloves, and boots Suitcases, book bags, and backpacks Sleeping bags, blankets, and bedding As we enter the cold and wet season, your donations will provide real and immediate assistance to the visitors of the Andre Bessette clothing closet. Thank you for your support and generosity. Mass Schedule Horario de Misas Saturday / Sábado 5:00 pm Sunday / Domingo 8:45 am 10:30 am (Español) 12:15 pm Daily Mass/Misa Diaria Tuesday - Friday Martes - Viernes 6:00 pm Holy Day Masses Misa de Día Santo 8:00 am (English) & 7:00 pm (Bilingual/Bilingüe) Sacrament of Reconciliation Reconciliación Saturday / Sábado 4:00-4:30 pm Si necesita ayuda en español, por favor visite o llame la oficina jueves a viernes. De 9-1 de la tarde 503-644-1617 Happy Advent Shalom Prayer Center invites you to a free day of advent prayer Saturday, December 5, 2015 9:30 AM 3:00 PM Please bring your own lunch. We will provide coffee, tea, and water We would appreciate it if you would register for this day. Please call Shalom at 503-845-6773 to register This will be a day of Taize meditative music, short teachings, and quiet prayer. Led by Sr. Maureen Niedermeyer and Sr. Jeannette von Herrmann Prayer Intentions To add a name to the prayer intentions, please call the parish office 503-644-1617 or email: office@stjuandiego.org Upcoming December Mass Celebrations Dec 8, 2015 - Immaculate Conception 7pm (bilingual) Dec 9, 2015 - St. Juan Diego Feast Celebration 7pm (bilingual) with cookies to follow Dec 12, 2015 - Lady of Guadalupe Mass 10 am (bilingual) with Potluck to follow
Mass Intentions To have a Mass offered for anyone, please call Alejandra in the parish office. Suggested donation $10 Nov 28 Sat 5:00pm Ancestors By Mung Nov 29 Sun 8:45am Mass for the People 10:30am 12:15pm Nov 30 Mon No Daily Mass Dec 1 Tue 6:00pm Communion Service Dec 2 Wed 6:00pm Maria By Mung Dec 3 Thu 6:00pm All Souls Dec 4 Fri 6:00pm Teresa By Mung Dec 5 Sat 5:00pm All Souls Dec 6 Sun 8:45am Mass for the People 10:30am 12:15pm Nov 29 First Reading Jeremiah 33:14-16 Jeremías 33, 14-16 Second Reading 1 Thessalonians 3:12-4:2 1 Tesalonicenses 3, 12-4, 2 Gospel Luke 21:25-28, 34-36 Lucas 21, 25-28. 34-36 Scripture Readings Lecturas Dec 6 First Reading Baruch 5:1-9 Baruc 5, 1-9 Second Reading Philippians 1:4-6, 8-11 Filipenses 1, 4-6. 8-11 Gospel Luke 3, 1-6 Lucas 3, 1-6 In our Catholic Community - An invitation. St. Alexander Parish at 170 N 10th Ave., Cornelius, Oregon 97113 is hosting two events inspired by Pope Francis encycilical Lauudo Si. A Candle Light Vigil will occur on Sunday November 22nd at 7:30pm. A Spanish workshop will occur on Sunday November 29th from 3 pm to 5 pm. En nuestra Comunidad Católica - Una invitación. San Alejandro Parroquial al 170 N 10th Ave., Cornelius, Oregon 97113 está organizando dos eventos inspirado por Francisco encycilical Lauudo Si.Una luz de velas Vigilia tendrá lugar el domingo 22 de noviembre a las 7:30 pm. Un taller español tendrá lugar el domingo 29 de noviembre 3:00 pm a 5:00 pm. Please make your checks payable to St. Juan Diego Parish For Your Donation Planning 2015-2016 Second Collections Collections Retirement Fund for Religious Date December 20, 2015* Catholic Communications January 17, 2016 *This date has been changed at St. Juan Diego Parish in order to accommodate our regularly scheduled second Sunday collection for the Society of St. Vincent de Paul. Catholic Campaign for Human Development Thank you for your contributions to the collection for the Catholic Campaign for Human Development (CCHD)! Your generous gifts will help CCHD end poverty in the United States through better education, improved housing, and economic development. Through CCHD and its beneficiaries, we demonstrate Catholic social teaching and carry out Jesus mission to bring glad tidings to the poor... to proclaim liberty to captives and recovery of sight to the blind, to let the oppressed go free (Lk 4:18). Muchas gracias por sus contribuciones a la colecta para la Campaña Católica para el Desarrollo Humano (CCHD)! Sus generosos donativos ayudarán a CCHD a erradicar la pobreza en los Estados Unidos mediante una mejor educación, mejores viviendas y desarrollo económico. A través de CCHD y sus beneficiarios, demostramos la enseñanza social católica y realizamos la misión de Jesús para llevar a los pobres la buena nueva... para anunciar la liberación a los cautivos y la curación a los ciegos, para dar libertad a los oprimidos (Lc 4:18). The Little Blue Books for Advent and Christmas Seasons These little blue contain six minute reflections on the Sunday Gospels of Year B. to help defray the costs, there is a suggested donation of $1. Available in English and Spanish. Update on the sale of our Rectory We have accepted one of the offers on the current rectory and the sale is pending. We are still looking for a one story house or at least a house with the master on the main floor. Thank you for supporting our Parish! November 21/22 2015... 867 People Collection Basket... $4,239.11 Electronically or by mail... $2,655.76
Nuevos Requerimientos de Voluntarios Reunión obligatoria para todos los nuevos voluntarios que trabajan con niños y jóvenes, catequistas, ayudantes, acompañantes y conductores; Reunión se llevará a cabo en la iglesia, 12 de diciembre después de la misa de la fiesta de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe al mediodía. Reunión será conducido por Claudia Pantoja. Cualquier pregunta llame a 503-644-1617 Child Protection Requirements To all established volunteers who work with minors: Archdiocesan requirements to be completed by December 1, 20-15: The Revised Standards of Conduct Preventing Bullying: For questions on how to get started or your login information contact Jean Delaney: jdelaney@stjuandiego.org Words of Peace Over the past months, we have seen our world seemingly overwhelmed with violence - the shootings in Roseburg, the terrorist attacks around the world and violence in our community. This weekend we celebrate the feast of Christ the King and the Prince of Peace. He is asking us to - Hear His words of Peace every day. Speak His words of Peace every day. Live His words of Peace every day. Amen Your fellow parishioner John Kingery En los últimos meses, hemos visto a nuestro mundo aparentemente abrumado por la violencia - los tiroteos en Roseburg, los ataques terroristas en todo el mundo y la violencia en nuestra comunidad. Este fin de semana se celebra la fiesta de Cristo Rey y el Príncipe de la Paz. Él nos pide que - Escuche Sus palabras de Paz todos los días. Hable Sus palabras de Paz todos los días. Vive Sus palabras de Paz todos los días. Amén Su compañero feligrés - John Kingery Faith Formation Corner: No Faith Formation this Sunday Nov 29th, due to the Thanksgiving holiday. 2016 Oregon Catholic Directory Indispensible information at your fingertips. Eucharistic Adoration December 4, 2015 240 page spiral-bound resource guide Complete parish listings with photos, clergy, and key contacts Religious, Social Services and Lay Organizations Contacts for Archdiocese of Portland and Diocese of Baker Product and Service providers in your area Order Today! $20 includes Free Shipping! Limited time offer Call 888-212-8730 to order catholicsentinel.org First 1000 Days: A Catholic Culture of Life Initiative Sunday November 29, 2015 Where All Are Welcomed and Loved With Mercy - Day 259 The developing baby in the womb when exposed to lead is at higher risk of being born prematurely and having low-weight at birth. The mother is at higher risk of a complicated pregnancy due to lead induced hypertension. Los Primeros 1000 días: Una Cultura Católica de la Iniciativa de Vida.Domingo 29 de noviembre del 2015 Donde todos son acogidos y amados por la misericordia - día 259 El bebé en desarrollo en el útero cuando se expone al plomo está en mayor riesgo de nacer prematuramente y con bajo peso al nacer. La madre está en mayor riesgo de un embarazo complicado por hipertensión causada por el plomo.
St. Juan Diego Catholic Church Office: 5995 NW 178th Ave., Portland, OR 97229 Phone/Fax: 503-644-1617 Email: office@stjuandiego.org Office Hours: Tuesday - Friday, 9:00am to 4:00pm www.stjuandiego.org St. Vincent de Paul Food Pantry 503-985-6046 Mon: 4:00pm - 5:30pm Thu: 10:00am-12:00pm Fri: 11:00am-1:00pm Staff Fr. Terry O Connell toconnell@stjuandiego.org Pastor Rev. Mr. Dennis Desmarais... desmarais5@comcast.net Deacon Alejandra Mejia-Huerta.. Amejia-huerta@stjuandiego.org office@stjuandiego.org Admin. Assistant / Bulletin Peggy Brice pbrice@stjuandiego.org Business Manager Anthony Ordway.... aordway@stjuandiego.org Maintenance Dan Dangca.... ddangca@stjaundiego.org Music Coordinator Jean DeLaney.. jdelaney@stjuandiego.org Director of Religious Education & Youth Ministry Get your Bulletin Online Donate Now stjuandiego+subscribe@googlegroups.com Anctil Plumbing Inc. 503.642.7323 Serving All Your Plumbing Needs Since 1975 This Space Is Available For Your Message Insurance Auto/Home/Life Business Safeco/Met Life/Progressive markclaeysinsurance.com Please Support Our Sponsors Structural, Ornamental, and Miscellaneous Steel Fabrication. Facility Maintenance, Field Welding & Repair. Custom Metal Fabrication CCB#63956 503-226-3968 Madden Industrial Craftsmen, Inc. Matches Great Employees with Great Companies! Construction, Manufacturing, Facility Maintenance. Temporary/Long Term 503-690-0641 www.mici.com www.madfab.com 18610 NW Cornell Rd. Suite. 207 503.690.8195 Springer And Son Your Catholic Cemeteries Westside Mt. Calvary 333 S.W. Skyline Blvd. 503.292.6621 Eastside Gethsemani 11666 S.E. Stevens Rd. 503.659.1350 The only Family owned Funeral Home in Aloha, Beaverton & Hillsboro. John Springer www.springerandson.com 503.356.1000 PERSONAL INJURY WILLS & ESTATES BUSINESS LAW Law office of DOUGLAS F. ANGELL P.C. Parishioner markclaeysinsurance@gmail.com 503-616-7628 Raquel Apodaca, MD (parishioner) Howard Davidson, MD (SW corner of Cornell and 185th Ave.) 1915 NW Amberglen Pkwy Suite 400 Mark Claeys (Parishioner) Tanasbourne Pediatrics, LLC 5075 SW Griffith Dr #250 503.336.0053 doug@angell-legal.com MAZATLAN Mexican Restaurant Y12SR is a yoga practice for anyone affected by addiction; this includes anyone in recovery or supporting someone in recovery. Class includes a discussion segment followed by an all level yoga practice. Parishioner Rhonnda Edmiston is your Y12SR leader and is a 200 hour certified yoga instructor. Questions? Please call Rhonnda: 503-753-2606 SantoshaYoga Sunday 4876 NW Bethany Blvd Portland, OR 97229 Sunday evenings 7 8:15pm Parishioners Cedar Mill 13510 NW Cornell Rd Portland, OR 97229 503-626-3338 $7.00 Off Dinner Buy two dinner combinations or two house specials & two beverages and you ll receive $7.00 OFF the price of your meal
St. Juan Diego Catholic Church, St. Juan Diego Sound Dec 2015 (Pacific Time) Sun M o n T u e W e d Thu Fri S a t 29 30 1 2 3 4 5 Advent Wreath Making 6 p m - Communion Service 9 :30am - Spanish Prayer Group Name Tag Weekend 6 : 3 0 p m - Spanish Charismatic 6 : 3 0 p m - Faith Formation 1 1 a m - SVDP Food Pantry 9 a m - Children's Choir 7 p m - Pastoral Council 7 p m - RCIA 7 :30pm - Choir Practice 6 :30pm - Adoration 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Name Tag Weekend Feast of the Immaculate Feast of St. Juan Diego 1 1 a m - SVDP Food Pantry Food Collection BP Screening 11:30 7 p m - Immaculate Conception 7 p m - Feast Day Mass Bilingual Our Lady of Guadalupe Rite of Acceptance 7 p m - NCO Volunteer Night 7 p m - Pastoral Care meeting 7 p m - Spanish Choir 10am - Feast Day Mass Bilingual 7 p m - RCIA 7 :30pm - Choir Practice 2 p m - Confirmation retreat 5 p m - MS & Confirmation 6 : 3 0 p m - HS Youth Group 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 Food Collection 1 1 a m - SVDP Food Pantry Retirement Fund for Religious 6 : 3 0 p m - Spanish Charismatic 6 : 3 0 p m - No FF 5 p m - Quinceanera Rehearsal 9 a m - Children's Choir 6 :30pm - Sung Rosary 7 p m - Finance Council 7 p m - First Reconciliation 7 p m - RCIA 12pm - Quinceanera 1 2 : 1 - Baptism 7 :30pm - Choir Practice 7 p m - Spanish Choir 1 :15pm - Baptism reception 5 p m - MS & Confirmation 6 : 3 0 p m - HS Youth Group 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 Retirement Fund for Religious 7 p m - Advent Reconciliation 1 p m - Christmas Decorating BP Screening 9:45 Christmas Eve Christmas 6 : 3 0 p m - NO FF 4 p m - Mass (English) 10am - Mass (Bilingual) 6 p m - Mass (Spanish) 7 p m - Spanish Choir 8 p m - Mass (English) 27 28 29 30 31 1 2 Directory pictures Name Tag Weekend 10am - BP Screening 1 p m - Directory Pictures 6 : 3 0 p m - No FF Feast of Mary the Mother of God 1 p m - Directory Pictures 6 p m - No Daily Mass 10am - Holy Day Mass (bilingual) 7 p m - SVDP meeting