HAND CARVED RELIGIOUS WARES In BETHLEHEM SEPTEMBER 8TH & 9TH Please Stop By The Tables of Religious Wares (Nativity sets, rosaries,crucifaxes) AFTER ALL THE MASSES. Brought to us by Ayman Kair Bishop Edward J. Weisenburger cordially invites you to a special Mass celebrating Marriage Anniversaries for couple that have received the Sacrament of Holy Matrimony and are celebrating their 1st 10-25-50-60 or Longer WEDDING ANNIVERSARY IN 2018 Sunday, October 14, 2018 at 2:30 p.m. St. Augustine Cathedral 192 S. Stone Ave. Tucson AZ If interested Registration forms will be available at the St. Rose of Lima Parish office. All Registration forms due by: Friday, September 14th, 2018. Please return completed Registration Forms to: Office of Worship ATTN; Ofelia James Diocese of Tucson, P.O. BOX 31 Tucson, Az 85702 OR fax to 520-838-2584 OR Emailed to ojames @diocesetucson.org For more information, please call Isabel Madrid: 520-838-2544 OR Ofelia James: 520-838-2545 Each Friday, August 3-September 28, answer the U.S. bishops call to education, fasting and prayer for the legal protection of human life. Join at www.usccb.org/pray! Human Life, Friday, August 3, to Friday, September 28. Participants will receive weekly emails or text reminders to pray and fast. Need Volunteers to help do Chile Peeling on September 15th, 2018. In Front of St. Matthew. We will start at 8:00 am until we get done. Please help our Elderly to easily participate in the Mass. We have set aside the first rows of the church so the priest and ministers serve your loved ones when they distribute communion. Your cooperation is appreciated EVENING BIBLE STUDY THE GOSPEL According to MATTHEW September 17th through December 3rd,2018 Meets from 6:30 pm. to 8:00 pm. In the St Matthew Classroom SIGN UP IN THE PARISH OFFICE Fee of $16.00 covers the cost of the Course Materials Enhance your Marital Spirituality through Listening, Openness, and Reconciling your Hearts to God together. Find out how to use scripture as a springboard to deeper knowledge of one another and God. A married Couple Prayer Retreat offers husband & wife an unique method to share and pray together. It is Saturday Oct 13 and Sunday 14 th, go home at night retreat. The retreat is facilitated by a Catholic priest and Retorno Team couples. Contact Kevin & Kathie Stogsdill for more details, call 520-722-2931 or email stogskk@mindspring.com. Rachel s Vineyard Rachel's Vineyard weekends are a beautiful opportunity for any person who has struggled with the emotional or spiritual pain of abortion. The weekend is a very specific process designed to help you experience the mercy and compassion of God. It is also an opportunity to surface and release repressed feelings of anger, shame, guilt, and grief. For more information call 520-743-6777 or visit www.rachelsvineyardtucson.org. You don t have to suffer in silence any more. The Next Rachel s Vineyard Retreat September 21-23, 2018 (Yuma) February 15-17, 2019 (Tucson) El Ministerio del Viñedo de Raquel Los fines de semana del Viñedo de Raquel son una oportunidad maravillosa para cualquier persona que ha batallado con el dolor emocional y espiritual del aborto. El fin de semana es un proceso bien específico diseñado para ayudarle a experimentar la misericordia y compasión de Dios. También es una oportunidad para deshacerse de los sentimientos de rabia, vergüenza, culpa y dolor que ha tenido reprimido. Para más información, llame al 520-743-6777 o visite www.rachelsvineyardtucson.org. Ya no tiene que sufrir en silencio. Los Próximos Retiros del Viñedo de Raquel Los días 21-23 de septiembre de 2018 (Yuma) Los días 15-19 de febrero de 2019 (Tucson)
ST. ROSE OF LIMA NOTICES Sunday of Ordinary Time September 2, 2018 Second Collections: 9/1st-2nd/18-Building Fund 9/15th-16th/18-St. Vincent de Paul Eucharistic Adoration and Benediction Is every Friday from 8:30 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. A Compliance Representative will be at St. Rose of Lima from 1:30pm to 2:30 pm 2nd Thursday of the month. Spanish Choir Practice meets every Tuesday at 6:00 pm in the church. Youth Choir: Junior and High School meet at 5:30 to 6:30 pm on Wednesday. St Rose Of Lima 2018 Annual Catholic Appeal Still needs your Help! We are grateful to our parishioners who have contributed $34,707 to the Annual Catholic Appeal. Your gift enhances the lives of thousands. You ll be supporting programs that promote family, marriage, and parish life. If you have not yet given, please prayerfully consider how much you can give to this great mission of the Church. Our Parish needs to raise $7,633 to fulfill our contribution. Help us bridge the gap by making a gift to the 2018 Catholic Appeal, today. We are about 87% as of July 31,Thank!. Thank you for your prayers, support and participation! Text ACA to 41444 ~ OR ~ visit www.cathfnd.org/donate Mass Intentions for Sept.8th, - 16th, 2018 Sat 6pm + Veronica Lucero Sun. 7am + Connie Bailon 11am +Rosario & Beatriz Ramirez & Saint Rose of Lima Parishioners 6pm For the Safety of Fr. Ahar & all in Nigeria Mon 8am Sister Mary Catherine of Mary, Mother of the church Tues 8am +Benny S. Sanchez Wed 8am Health & Well-being of Elenor Matt Thurs 8am Papal Intentions Fri 8am +Ismael Escobar & +Alvaro Sat 6pm +Benny S. Sanchez Sun 7am +Jennifer Mayer 11am Saint Rose of Lima Parishioners 6pm +Antonio & +Dennis Jurado Peter said to Jesus, You have the words of eternal life. Discover God s plan for your marriage by participating in a Worldwide Marriage Encounter weekends! To apply online, and for weekend dates visit our website at: www.wwmearizona.com REQUIREMENTS: Baptisms: The parents of the child to be baptized must submit a copy of the baby's birth certificate. Parents and godparents need to attend the parish baptismal class. Classes are given on the second Saturday of the month from 10:00 a.m. until noon. Please call the office to sign up for the next scheduled class. All requirements for the Diocese of Tucson and Saint Rose of Lima will be given to the parents at this time. Baptisms are performed the first and third Saturdays at 10:00 a.m. Our office staff is limited, therefore, sponsors and godparents proof of sacraments, documents and payment must be submitted at least one month before the baptism. When choosing godparents, if they are married, they must be married through the Catholic church, if single you must not be living with a partner. Donation is $20.00. Quinceañera: The candidate and her parents must contact the office at least one (1) year or more before the date requested. Quinceañera are not performed during Holy Days. Requirements: active within the parish, youth group, Religious Education, Mass attendance, etc. or Six(6) sets of meetings and volunteer ministries given by. Cost is $250.00. There is a non-refundable deposit of $100.00 to hold the date. Balance to the church must be received in the office one week before the ceremony. Weddings: The couple must contact office at least 6 months prior to the desired wedding date. An appointment will be made for the couple. At that time it will be determined if the date desired is available, and all requirements for the Diocese of Tucson and Saint Rose of Lima will be given to the couple. Donation is $150.00.There is a non-refundable deposit of $50.00 to hold the date. Balance to the church must be received in the office one week before the ceremony. Funeral Arrangements: St. Rose and Our Lady have always asked for a donation to the Parish for its service. We also help those who can not afford funeral arrangements. We work with both mortuaries in town to make these arrangement s as easy as possible. They will waive donations if the family is in need. We always asked for a donation to the Parish for its service. We also help those who can not afford funeral arrangements. Donation to the Priest and Deacon $100.00. Donation to the Parish which takes care of upkeep, cleaning and electricity. $100.00. Use of the Hall 50.00. Donation cost $250.00.
ST. ROSE OF LIMA NOTICES Confirmation I begins at 4:45-6pm. II 7pm-8:15pm. First day of class September 9th, 2018. Parents must attend first Class. Meeting Place will be in the Volunteer Hall. RE Office: Will be open Monday Friday from 8am-12(noon). Please call the RE office at 348-4785 for any questions. We will continue to Register for RE Classes in the RE office Monday-Friday. If anyone is interested in teaching or helping with the Religious Education Program for this year 2018-2019. Please call the office at 348-4785, or 428-4920, 428-0149 to get your compliance done. We will be having Teachers /Office Aides meeting every 4th Wednesday of the Month. They will be in St. Matthew at 6pm it will be Potluck. Teachers need for One Kindergarten, One 4th grade. Jr. High School (6th-8th) Needs Teacher Confirmation I& II Needs Teacher Helpers Rite of Christian Initiations for Adults Update: If someone you know, has been baptized in the Catholic Church, but needs to receive the Sacrament of Confirmation, or if you are aware of someone who has expressed an interested in joining the Catholic Church, please come into parish office to make appointment to meet with Father Nicodemus so that you, or they can be enrolled in the next cycle of the Parish RCIA Program beginning in Advent 2018. RCIA If you would like to become a member of the Parish RCIA Team for the next cycle of the parish RCIA Program, please leave your name and contact information with the parish office, and plan on attending the RCIA Team organization meeting on September 16 at 6:30 p.m. in the St. Matthew classroom. RCIA Team formation will begin on September 30th, in preparation for the next cycle of the RCIA Program in Advent 2018. Lord says ask and you shall Receive. He was so right. We asked and the generous parishioners of St. Rose of Lima responded. The Religious Education Program would like to say a big THANK YOU to all who donated. Thanks for your generosity. Important: All ministry leaders are responsible to ensure that all their volunteers are in compliance with the Tucson Diocese Guidelines. A Compliance Representative will be at St. Rose of Lima from 1:30pm to 2:30 pm 2nd Thursday of the month. Attention: Because of the upcoming update of the compliance process, all volunteers who have not filled out an Affirmation form for 2018 and fill out a renewal form when notified of clearance expiration to be counted as an active volunteer. Forms are in the OLG and St. Rose of Lima offices. The Volunteer application be filled out on line: go to diocesetucson.org> Employment & Volunteer opportunities> Parish Volunteer opportunities
OUR LADY OF GUADALUPE Twenty-Third Sunday of Ordinary Time September 9th, 2018 Second Collection: 9-9-18 Roof Fund 9-16-18 St. Vincent De Paul OLG Office Hours, week days 9:30 AM - 3:00 PM OLG Gift Shop is open on week days at 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM & After Sunday Mass. Eucharistic Adoration and Benediction is every Friday from 9:30-10:30 AM after 9:00 AM Pray the Rosary Monday-Friday at 8:30 before Mass. If anyone is interested in teaching or helping with the Religious Education Program for next year, 2018-2019. Please call the office at 428-0149. Volunteers are needed to help clean the church, please call OLG office at 428-0149. REMINDER: Only candles bought from OLG will be allowed in the church. Thank you for your cooperation. Our Lady of Guadalupe 2018 Annual Catholic Appeal Still needs your Help! We are grateful to our parishioners who have contributed $2,640 to the Annual Catholic Appeal. Your Annual Catholic Appeal gift not only assists our Seminarians, your gift enhances the lives of thousands. You ll be supporting programs that promote family, marriage, and parish life. If you have not yet given, please prayerfully consider how much you can give to this great mission of the Church. Our Parish needs to raise $2,360 to fulfill our contribution. Help us bridge the gap by making a gift to the 2018 Catholic Appeal, today. We are about 53% as of July 31st. Thank!. Thank you for your prayers, support and participation! Text ACA to 41444 ~ OR ~ visit www.cathfnd.org/donate Important: All ministry leaders are responsible to ensure that all their volunteers are in compliance with the Tucson Diocese Guidelines A Compliance Representative will be at St. Rose of Lima from 1:30pm to 2:30 pm 2nd Thursday of the month Attention: Because of the upcoming update of the compliance process, all volunteers will need to fill out an Affirmation form for 2018 and fill out a renewal form when notified of clearance expiration to be counted active volunteer. Forms are in the OLG and St. Rose of Lima offices. Mass Intentions for Sept.9th,-15th, 2018 Sun 8:30am + Ascencion & Thomas Rios Mon 9:00am Health & Welfare Hermillia Carbajal Tues. 9:00am Health and Welfare of Norma H. Wed. 9:00am Health and Recovery Mary Maxon Bunch Fri 9:00am + Frank Hernandez Sun 8:30am + Joseph, Marie, Bernie Risso RELIGIOUS EDUCATION GOSPEL REFLECTION: In Mark s Gospel today, Jesus heals a man who was deaf and could not speak. Let us ask the Lord to open our ears and our hearts so we can understand God s word and proclaim the Good News to others. Volunteers Needed The Religious Education (RE) Program needs teachers and volunteers. If you can help, please call the office at 428-0149. Mixed Choir Practice (children & adults) Choir practice is held every Tuesday at 4:30 in the church. Please join us. No experience necessary. RE Registration Do not miss out! It is not too late to register your children for Religious Education. Please contact the office for a registration form or complete the registration form at RE class. Our Religious Education theme this year is Pathway to Sainthood. Family Day Family Day is TODAY after Mass. Everyone is welcome! Please join us for a delicious breakfast and some great company. Together we can build our Catholic community. Upcoming Events: September 9 Family Day Potluck Breakfast after Mass TODAY September 10 RE classes in the Parish Hall September 16 MANDATORY Safe Environment Class for RE Parents We will continue having Mass at Our Lady of Guadalupe until further notice. VOLUNTEERS The volunteer application be filled out on line: go to diocesetucson.org> Employment & Volunteer opportunities> Parish Volunteer opportunities
LOS JILB ERTOS VALLEY FURNITURE MEXICAN FOOD Call St. Rose of Lima 215 E US Hwy 70 Safford AZ Parish Office to place your ad here! S t. Elizabeth of Hungary Fraternity Meets 2nd Saturdays 10 a.m.-2 p.m. At Our Lady of Guadalupe Church David Esquivel, Minister 928.865.2887 Council Member 717 W M ain St, Safford, AZ 928.651.0271 928.348.9340 Kachina Hot Springs Mineral Spa KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS Walneck s 1155 W Cactus Rd Safford, AZ 928.428.7212 Anthony Franco Grand Knight 928.322.1429 928.428.4887 SECULAR FRANCISCAN Michael R Andazola Sr 350 E. Armory Road Safford, AZ Kachinamineralsprings.com M eets 1st Wednesdays at 7 p.m. Safford Sewing Center Jeff & Virginia Walneck Parishioners Hwy 70 & 3rd Ave 928.428.0494 St. Rose of Lima Gift Shop CATHOLIC DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAS Court S t. Rose of Lima #2398 In the Parish Office Helen Romero, Regent 928.965.6604 Open Monday Friday 8:30 a.m. 4:30 p.m. M eets 3rd Wednesdays at 7 p.m. At St. Rose of Lima In St. M atthew s room Greens Furniture Davi d Montez the Furniture King 520 W. 5 th St Safford, Az 428.5900 Our Lady of Guadalupe Gift Shop Solomon, AZ Open Monday Friday 9:30 a.m. 3:00 p.m. 928.428.1740 Michelle A. Wilson Agent 610 W. Main St Safford, AZ 85546 928.428.1570 farmersagent@vtc.net PEPS I-COLA BOTTLING COMPANY OF SAFFORD 415 E US Hwy 70, Safford, AZ Now Serving Breakfast @ 11AM 928.428.7148 CURSILLO LEADERSHIP For more information, contact St. Rose of Lima Parish Office 928.428.4920 Bulletin Ads $150/ Year Fifth Avenue Florist 707 S. 6th Ave Safford, AZ 928.428.1033 516 S. 5th Avenue, Safford 928.428.2491 Mon Fri 9 a.m. 5 p.m. Saturday 9 a.m. 12 p.m.