MARIA REGINA PARISH 2150 W. 135th Street, Gardena, CA 90249 Office: (310) 323-0030 Fax: (310) 323-8081 office@mariareginagardena.net www.mariareginagardena.net Thirty-Second Sunday in Ordinary Time November 6, 2016 My steps have been steadfast in your paths, my feet have not faltered. I call upon you, for you will answer me, O God. -- Psalm 17:5-6a Pastor: Rev. Sang Van Tran Pastor Emeritus: Rev. Msgr. Thomas M. Acton Sunday Mass: Rev. Amaechi Ugwu, S.J. Permanent Deacons: Dn. Matthew Van P. Nguyen Dn. Ramon Nuñez Special Ministry: Jül Marie Hermosísima Receptionist: Manuela Castañeda School Principal: Mrs. Lynnette Lino School Office: (310) 327-9133 Mass Schedule English: Monday through Friday, 7:00am Saturday, 7:00am & 5:30pm Sunday, 8:00am & 10:00am Spanish: Domingo (Sunday), 12 noon/medio Dia Viernes (Friday), Oracion Crecimiento en la Fé, 6:30pm Vietnamese: Saturday, 7:00pm Thursday, 6:30pm Prayer Group, after morning Mass on Saturday Adoration: 1 st Friday each month, 7:00-9:00pm. Hora Santa: Cada primer Martes del Mes a las 7:30pm. Confessions: Saturday 4:00pm or anytime by appointment. Baptism, Marriage, Quinceañera: Please call the church office for more information or visit our website at www.mariareginagardena.net. Sick Calls: Please call the office. Collect Prayer Almighty and merciful God, graciously keep from us all adversity, so that, unhindered in mind and body alike, we may pursue in freedom of heart the things that are yours. Through our Lord Jesus Christ, your Son, who lives and reigns with you in the unity of the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. R.I.P. Prayers for the Sick Esperanza Saldaña Roman Missal Sister Mary Tuất Dinh, LHC Michael Lộc Hà Anthony Barone May their souls rest in peace. Bulletin Prayer Requests: Please call or email your request to our Parish Office by 7:00pm, Tuesdays: (310) 323-0030 office@mariareginagardena.net
Daily Bible Readings Monday: Ti 1:1-9; Ps 24:1b-4ab, 5-6; Lk 17:1-6 Tuesday: Ti 2:1-8, 11-14; Ps 37:3-4, 18, 23, 27, 29; Lk 17:7-10 Wednesday: Ez 47:1-2, 8-9, 12; Ps 46:2-3, 5-6, 8-9; 1 Cor 3:9c-11, 16-17; Jn 2:13-22 Thursday: Phlm 7-20; Ps 146:7-10; Lk 17:20-25 Friday: 2 Jn 4-9; Ps 119:1-2, 10-11, 17-18; Lk 17:26-37 Saturday: 3 Jn 5-8; Ps 112:1-6; Lk 18:1-8 Sunday: Mal 3:19-20a; Ps 98:5-9; 2 Thes 3:7-12; Lk 21:5-19 Sunday & Repair/Maintenance Collections: Sunday, October 29-30, 2016...$7,983.00 Thank you for your generosity to Maria Regina Church. Gracias por su generosidad a la Iglesa Maria Regina. HAVE YOU REMEMBERED YOUR PARISH IN YOUR WILL, TRUST, OR ESTATE PLANNING? You may wish to name your parish as a beneficiary on an insurance or other financial instruments. Our legal title: For the Sole Benefit of Maria Regina Church 2150 West 135th Street, Gardena, CA 90249 Thank you for your consideration. The church office will be closed Friday, November 11, for Veteran s day. 11/11: Prayers for Military Personnel Lord, hold our troops in your loving hands. Protect them as they protect us. Bless them and their families for the selfless acts they perform for us in our time of need. We ask this in the name of thy Son, Jesus Christ, our Lord and Savior. Amen. Holiday Food Drive There is a constant need for canned goods and nonperishable food for the poor in our community. Our Parish Food Pantry helps many families each week because of your generous support. We are now planning food for Thanksgiving and Christmas. Gift cards from local grocery stores are also accepted. If you would like to donate, please leave food in the church or bring to the parish office. Saturday, November 5 7:00am Vocations All Souls Novena 5:30pm Juvenal Tabarez All Souls Novena 7:00pm Các Linh Hồn All Souls Novena Sunday, November 6 8:00am Antôn Luca Giuse All Souls Novena 10:00am Donald Buckner All Souls Novena 12:00 Noon Maria Gonzalez All Souls Novena Monday, November 7 7:00am Gioanbaotixita Han All Souls Novena Tuesday, November 8 7:00am Micae Loc All Souls Novena Wednesday, November 9 7:00am Giuse Maria Anna All Souls Novena Thursday, November 10 7:00am Antôn Luca Teresa All Souls Novena 6:30pm Các Linh Hồn All Souls Novena Friday, November 11 7:00am Phêrô Đaminh Philiphê All Souls Novena Saturday, November 12 7:00am Vocations All Souls Novena 5:30pm All Souls Novena 7:00pm Phạm Thịnh Đào Thạc All Souls Novena Food for the Poor If you are in need for food, please come to the parish. Food Pantry Hours: Mondays: 9am to 12pm Mass intentions are requested for many reasons. The most common include a Mass for our departed loved ones. Mass intentions may be requested to offer thanksgiving for blessings, family, health, and answer to prayers. The Holy Sacrifice of the Mass is the highest act of worship and the highest form of prayer.
God is calling you to greatness. ARE Office for Vocations YOU Archdiocese of Los Angeles LISTENING? CALL US AT 213.637.7248 P V Yes, Lord, Here I Am! Is the Lord calling you? Join us for Benediction. When was the last time you attended? Benediction is a beautiful prayer. You are invited to join us in our Church on the First Fridays each month at 7:00PM for Rosary and Benediction to pray for vocations. Find more on the website or call the Archdiocesan Vocation Office: www.lavocations.org 213-637-7248 Lord, to whom shall we go? You alone have the words of everlasting life. John 6:68 BE a PRIEST.. The Knights of Columbus will be in our church on November 19 and 20, 2016 to answer any of your questions regarding membership. They will also help in the processing applications. Visit them by the church doors, and they will facilitate your membership application! You may also call: Juan Cueva: (310) 245-7258 Jesse Mendez: (310) 405-1944 Lawrence L. Brice, Sr.: (310) 940-6196 Eddie Rodriguez: (310) 384-6350 MARIA REGINA CHURCH Church Ministries / Ministerios de la Parroquia Pastoral Council Fred Purifoy (310) 323 8396 Finance Commi ee Eddie Rodriguez (310) 384 6350 Development Commi ee Julio Pérez VIRTUS Commi ee Jül Marie Hermosísima (310) 323 0030 Liturgy Coordinator Dolly Pascual (310) 679 6350 Choir Coordinator Jül Marie Hermosísima (310) 721 9214 Ushers Team Sacristy Assigned Sacristan Altar Servers Martha Cra Eucharis c Ministers Dolly Pascual (310) 679 6350 Lectors Danita Malle Communion to the Sick Lorna Arceo (310) 345 4637 Altar Decora on Fr. Sang & Commi ee Quinceañera Manuela Castañeda (310) 323 0030 Weddings Funerals Manuela Castañeda (310) 323 0030 Julio Pérez Religious Educa on Youth Confirma on Saturday Mornings Maria Nuñez (Spanish) Yolanda Marquez (English) Tráng Đặng (Vietnamese) Monday Nights (6:30pm 8:30pm) David Sevilla (310) 323 0030 Grupo de Oracion Crecimiento en la Fé (310) 323 0030 Viernes 7:00pm Salon Parroqioal Leopoldo Guzman y Julio Pérez Guadalupanos Folklorico Rosarios Hora Santa guadalupanos@mariareginagardena.net folklorico@mariareginagardena.net Martes a las 7:30pm en la Iglesia Cada primer Martes del Mes a las 7:30pm African American Ministry Aham Nwosu (310) 701 2850 Filipino Ministry Aida B. Abalos (310) 989 7944 Sri Lankan Ministry Nimali Ameresekere (310) 525 0507 Vietnamese Ministry Hoang Tan (310) 344 8283 Sing with Us! Our Maria Regina Church Choirs are preparing for Thanksgiving, Advent, and Christmas. We are looking for more singers to join our choirs. If you love to sing and can carry a tune, please call our church office or stop by to speak with Mrs. Jül Marie, our choir coordinator, before or after the Sunday morning Masses for more information.
T S N K. Y 62. N 66. Catholics against the death penalty. Text CADP to 22828 to join our team. Q S J E? S 62. N 66. Católicos en contra la pena de muerte. Texto CADP a 22828 para unirse a nuestro equipo. Study the proposals well, pray, and choose in conscience. Pope Francis TOGETHER IN MISSION 2016 Maria Regina Parish Parish Goal: $33,900.00 Amount Pledged: $36,137.00 Join us next year: January 21, 2017 Thousands will be joined together in declaring a commitment to valuing and protecting all human life, particularly the most vulnerable in our community. For more information and/or to register, please visit: http://onelifela.org/. PRAYER FOR THE DEPARTED May the angels lead you into paradise. May the martyrs come to welcome you and take you to the holy city, the new and eternal Jerusalem. May choirs of angels welcome you and lead you to the bosom of Abraham; and where Lazarus is poor no longer. May you find eternal rest. Eternal rest grant unto them, O Lord, and let perpetual light shine upon them. Amount Paid: $31,868.00 Amount Owed: $ 2,032.00 (to reach goal) Thank you to the 311 families who made and paid for their pledges in full. For those who still have an outstanding pledge amount, please remit payment by the end of this month (November 30, 2016). Maria Regina Church is responsible for the parish goal amount of $33,900. As of right now, we are $2,032 short of the assigned goal amount. If you have any questions, please call our parish office at 310-323-0030. EN LAS EXEQUIAS Al paraíso te lleven los ángeles, a tu llegada te reciban los mártires y te introduzcan en la cuidad santa de Jerusalén. El coro de los ángeles de reciba y te conduzca al regazo de Abrahán, y junto con Lázaro, pobre en esta vida, tengas descanso eterno. Condédele, Señor, el descanso eterno, y brille para él (ella) la luz perpetua. + AMEN +
MARIA REGINA CHURCH T M Misa de Acción de Gracias Lễ Tạ Ơn AT 9:00 AM Thursday November 24, 2016 You and your family will be remembered at our Thanksgiving Day Mass. Thanksgiving Meal (for the poor and those who have nowhere to go) Thursday, November 24, 2016 11:00 AM to 12:00 Noon (Parish Hall) This year we are pleased to offer a Thanksgiving Meal to registered parish members who are poor or have nowhere to go. Reserve your space by completing and turning in the below registration to the church office by November 19, 2016. We are also need a few volunteers to help serve the meals. Please RSVP to the church office by November 19, 2016. Name: Address: Phone #: I wish to (select one): Register (Thanksgiving Meal) Volunteer (help serve)