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GROUPS & MINISTRIES Parish Council Mat Dalpino 454-8141 ext. 45 Finance Council Rick Clinton 454-8024 Worship Committee Pat Lord 454-8172 Capital Campaign Committee Susan Todaro 454-8141 ext.30 RCIA / RICA Catherine Wright / Miguel Garza 454-8141 ext.40 EucharisticMinisters / Ministros de la Eucaristia Nancy Field 948-0215 Anita Garcia 454-7935 (St. Sylvester) Isila Cruz 897-6819 Lectors / Lectores Alicia Klein 459-7668 Anita García 454-7935 (St. Sylvester) Joe Dinh 459-8092 Hospitality Lelani Prevost 485-1977 Don Feehan 456-3568 (St. Sylvester) Homebound Ministries Rafael Herrera 450-5323 Children’s Liturgy Yolanda Gomez 902-5936 Contact Committee 454-8141 ext. 42 Peace, Justice & Service Cathy Lidl [email protected] Dinner for the Unhoused Elizabeth Haran 454-9605 Catholic Daughters Sue Brown 459-5859 St. Vincent DePaul Bill Sanchez 272-4266 Jóvenes Para Cristo Fernando Casas 342-9533 Jóvenes Seguidores de Cristo Edwin Martinez (707) 342-4219 Comité Guadalupano Maria Elena Cobos 246-8290 Comité Guatemalteco Claudia Paxtor 532-7459 Comité Salvador del Mundo Luis Artiga 532-9508 Hora Santa Isabel Gonzalez 721-7526 Grupo Carismático Rudy López 686-5032 Pastoral Familiar Arquidiocesana 2 Señores Hau 456-3229 PASTORALSTAFF Msgr.RomuloVergara,Administrator ext.19 [email protected] Fr.AndrewSpyrow,ParochialVicar ext.12 [email protected] Fr.SantosRodriguez,ParochialVicar ext.23 [email protected] Fr.AntoniodeReis,ParochialVicar ext18 [email protected] Rev.Mr.EugeneSmith,Perm.Deacon 457-5860 [email protected] KeennyAguilar,Secretary ext.10 [email protected] HelenBernardoni,FinanceCoor. ext.11 [email protected] FranciscoOrtiz,DirectorofMusic ext.14 [email protected] SusanTodaro,Development ext.30 [email protected] EduardoVazquez,ReligiousEducation 459-7331 [email protected] Sr.JoanHanna,O.P.,DirectorSt.RaphaelPreschool 454-1302 [email protected] LydiaCollins,Principal,St.RaphaelSchool 454-4455 [email protected] 16thSundayinOrdinaryTime Gathering;LetUsGototheAltar;D.Schutte GloriaMassofLight:D.Haas Jeremiah23:1-6 AreadingfromtheBook oftheProphetJeremiah: Woetotheshepherdswhomisleadand scatterthe lockofmypasture,saystheLORD.Therefore,thussaystheLORD, theGodofIsrael,against theshepherdswhoshepherdmypeople:Youhave scatteredmysheepand driventhemaway.You havenotcaredforthem, butIwilltakecaretopunishyourevildeeds.Imyselfwillgathertheremnantofmy lockfromall thelandstowhichIhave driventhemandbring thembacktotheirmeadow;theretheyshallincreaseandmultiply.Iwill appointshepherdsfor themwhowillshepherd themsothattheyneedno longerfearandtremble; andnoneshallbemissing, saystheLORD.Behold,the daysarecoming,saysthe LORD,whenIwillraiseup arighteousshoottoDavid; askingheshallreignand governwisely,heshalldo whatisjustandrightinthe land.InhisdaysJudah shallbesaved,Israelshall dwellinsecurity.Thisis thenametheygivehim: "TheLORDourjustice." ThewordoftheLord. ThanksbetoGod. 3 Psalm23:1-6 MyshepherdistheLord; thereisnothingIshall want.Freshandgreenand thepastureswherehe givesmerepose.Nearrestfulwatersheleadsme,to revivemydroopingspirit. Heguidesmealongthe rightpath;heistruetohis name.IfIshouldwalkin thevalleyofdarknessno evilwouldIfear.Youare therewithyourcrookand yourstaff,withtheseyou givemecomfort. Youhavepreparedatable formeinthesightofmy foes.Myheadyouanointed withoil,mycupisoverlowing. Surelygoodnessandkindnessshallfollowmeallthe daysofmylife.Inthe Lord’sownhouseshallI dwell,foreverandever. TotheFatherandSongive glory,giveglorytothe Spirit.ToGodwhoiswho wasandwhowillbeforeverandever. 4 ResponsorialPsalm:23-MyShepherdIsTheLord;J.Gelineau,S.J. GospelAcclamation:MassofLight:D.Haas Offertory:TheLordismyHope;M.D.Ridge Ephesians2:13-18 AreadingfromtheLetter ofSaintPaultotheEphesians: Brothersandsisters:InChristJesusyou whooncewerefaroffhave becomenearbytheblood ofChrist.Forheisour peace,hewhomadeboth oneandbrokedownthe dividingwallofenmity, throughhis lesh,abolishingthelawwithitscommandmentsandlegal claims,thathemightcreateinhimselfonenewpersoninplaceofthetwo, thusestablishingpeace, andmightreconcileboth withGod,inonebody, throughthecross,putting thatenmitytodeathbyit. Hecameandpreached peacetoyouwhowerefar offandpeacetothosewho werenear,forthroughhim webothhaveaccessinone SpirittotheFather ThewordoftheLord. ThanksbetoGod. 5 EucharisticAcclamations:MassofLightD.Haas Sanctus MysteryofFaith Mark6:30-34 +Areadingfromtheholy GospelaccordingtoMark TheapostlesgatheredtogetherwithJesus andreportedalltheyhad doneandtaught.Hesaidto them,"Comeawaybyyourselvestoadesertedplace andrestawhile."People werecomingandgoingin greatnumbers,andthey hadnoopportunityevento eat.Sotheywentoffinthe boatbythemselvestoa desertedplace.Peoplesaw themleavingandmany cametoknowaboutit. Theyhastenedthereon footfromallthetownsand arrivedattheplacebefore them.Whenhedisembarkedandsawthevast crowd,hisheartwas movedwithpityforthem, fortheywerelikesheep withoutashepherd;andhe begantoteachthemmany things. TheGospeloftheLord. Praisetoyou, LordJesusChrist Amen AgnusDei 6 Communion:GiftofFinestWheat;R.Kreutz SendingForth;CanticleoftheSun;M.Haugen ProfessionofFaith IbelieveinoneGod,the Fatheralmighty,makerof heavenandearth,ofall thingsvisibleandinvisible. IbelieveinoneLordJesus Christ,theOnlyBegotten SonofGod,bornoftheFatherbeforeallages.God fromGod,LightfromLight, trueGodfromtrueGod, begotten,notmade,consubstantialwiththeFather;throughhimallthings weremade.Forusmen andforoursalvationhe camedownfromheaven, andbytheHolySpiritwas incarnateoftheVirgin Mary,andbecameman. ForoursakehewascruciiedunderPontiusPilate, hesuffereddeathandwas buried,androseagainon thethirddayinaccordance withtheScriptures.Heascendedintoheavenandis seatedattherighthandof theFather.Hewillcome againinglorytojudgethe livingandthedeadandhis kingdomwillhavenoend.I believeintheHolySpirit, theLordthegiveroflife, whoproceedsfromtheFatherandtheSon,whowith theFatherandtheSonis adoredandglori ied,who hasspokenthroughthe prophets.Ibelieveinone, holy,catholicandapostolic Church.IconfessoneBaptismfortheforgivenessof sinsandIlookforwardto theresurrectionofthe deadandthelifeofthe worldtocome.Amen. 7 16oDomingodelTiempoOrdinario CantodeEntrada:JesúsesMiPastor Jesú sesmipastornadamefaltaraTodoporelamorqueelmetieneymeda. Padrenuestroqueestas,aquı́enmicorazó n, Notealejesjamá saunqueseaunpecador. YocreoenJesucristoparallegaralcieloporlafequeyotengo, porqueélsiemprefuebueno.Aleluya,aleluya,aleluya,aleluya. Alabaré aDiosnoimportalaocasió nparaqueseasfeliz,paraqueseasmejor. Yoquieroorarporti,contodoelcorazó nDiosesodemi,detodospideamor. Gloria:MisaPuertorriqueña;A.Varcarcel GloriaaDiosenelcielo, yenlatierrapazaloshombresqueamaelSeñ or. Portuinmensagloriatealabamos,tebendecimos,teadoramos,te gloriamos,tedamosgracias,Señ orDios,Reycelestial, DiosPadretodopoderoso.Señ or,Hijoú nico,Jesucristo. Señ orDios,CorderodeDios,HijodelPadre; tú quequitaselpecadodelmundo,tenpiedaddenosotros; tú quequitaselpecadodelmundo,atiendenuestrasú plica; tú queestassentadoaladerechadelPadre,tenpiedaddenosotros. Porquesó lotú eresSanto,só lotú Señ or,só lotú Altı́simo,Jesucristo, conelEspı́rituSantoenlagloriadeDiosPadre.Amen,Amen.Amen,Amen. SalmoResponsorial:23:ElSeñoresmipastor;A.Taule ElSeñor es mi pastor, nada me falta. Aleluya:MisaPuertorriqueña;A.Varcarcel Aleluya,aleluya,[x2] Tuspalabras,Señ or,sonespı́rituyvida;tutienespalabrasdevidaeterna. Aleluya,aleluya,[x2] 8 Jeremías23:1-6 LecturadelprofetaJeremías: ¡Aydelospastores quedispersanydejanpereceralasovejasdemirebañ o!”,diceelSeñ or.Por esohabló ası́elSeñ or,Dios deIsrael,contralospastoresqueapacientanami pueblo:“Ustedeshanrechazadoydispersadoamis ovejasynolashancuidad. Yomeencargaré decastigarlamaldaddelasaccionesdeustedes.Yomismo reuniré alrestodemisovejas,detodoslospaı́sesa dondelashabı́aexpulsado ylasvolveré atraerasus pastos,paraqueahı́crezcanysemultipliquen.Les pondré pastoresquelas apacienten.Yanotemerá n niseespantará nyninguna seperderá .Miren:Viene untiempo,diceelSeñ or,en queharé surgirunrenuevo eneltroncodeDavid:será unreyjustoyprudentey hará queenlatierraseobservenlaleyylajusticia. Ensusdı́asserá puestoa salvoJudá ,Israelhabitará con iadamenteyaé llollamará nconestenombre:‘El Señ oresnuestrajusticia’”. PalabradeDios. Tealabamos,Señor. Salmo22:1-6 ElSeñ oresmipastor,nada mefalta:enverdespraderasmehacerecostar.Me conducehaciafuentes tranquilasyreparamis fuerzas. Ofertorio:VisiónPastoral;JuanRomero Erancienovejasquehabı́aensurebano,erancienovejasqueamantecuido; Perounatardealcontarlastodas,lefaltabauna,lefaltabaunaytristelloro. Lasnoventaynuevedejoenelaprisco,yporlamontañ aabuscarlafue; Laencontró llorando,temblandodefrió , ungió susheridas,lacargoensushombrosyalredilvolvió . Estaantiguahistoriavuelvearepetirse,todavı́ahayovejasqueerrabundasvan; Conelalmarotavanporloscollados,temblandodefrió , vagandoenelmundo,sinDiosysinluz. Perotodavı́aexistenpastoresqueporlamontañ aabuscarlasvan, Ycuandolashallan,lastraenalcamino, Alcaminobueno,laVerdadyVidaqueesCristoelSeñ or. Situeresunalmaquesufrelaangustiadesentirsesolaencruellobreguez, Hoytetraigonuevas,nuevasdegrangozo,eselevangelioquesalvayredimeyte dalaluz. Seenlamontañ aoenlacumbreagreste,yafueraenelvalleoenabismocruel, CristoenBuenPastorquiereenpastosverdes Confortartualma,vendartuheridasydartelapaz. Ofertorio:JesúsElBuenPastor;A.Mejia ElSeñoresmipastorlavidahadadopormi; yosuvozhedeescucharysuyosiempreseré. Yosoyelbuenpastor;doylavidaamisovejas; Porsunombrelasllamoycongranamormesiguen. Yonosoyelmercenarioqueabandonalasovejas, Cuandovevenirallobo,quelasmataylasdispersa. Yoconozcoamisovejasyellastambié nmeconocen; ComoelPadremeconoce,yotambié nconozcoalPadre. Tengootrasovejaslejosyesprecisoquelastraiga; Millamadaescucharanysehará solounrebano. Misovejasmivozoyenymesiguenpordoquiera; Yolesdoylavidaeterna,ellasnoverá nlamuerte. Meguı́aporelsenderojusto,porelhonordesunombre.Aunquecaminepor cañ adasoscuras,nadatemo porquetuvasconmigo; aunquecamineporcañ adas oscuras,tuvaraytucayado mesosiegan. Preparasunamesaantemi enfrentedemisenemigos; meungeslacabezaconperfumeymicoparebosa. Tubondadymisericordia meacompañ antodoslos dı́asdemivida,yhabitare enlacasadelSeñ orpor anossintermino. Efesios2:13-18 Lecturadelacartadel apóstolsanPabloalos efesios: Hermanosyhermanas:Ahora,unidosaCristo Jesú s,ustedes,queanteestabanlejos,está ncerca,en virtuddelasangredeCristo.Porqueé lesnuestra paz;é lhizodelosjudı́osy delosnojudı́osunsolo pueblo;é ldestruyó ,ensu propiocuerpo,labarrera quelosseparaba:elodio;é l abolió laley,queconsistı́a enmandatosyreglamentos, paracrearensı́mismo,de losdospueblos,unsolo hombrenuevo,estableciendolapaz,yparareconciliar aambos,hechosunsolo cuerpo,conDios,pormedio delacruz,dandomuerteen sı́mismoalodio.Vinopara anunciarlabuenanuevade lapaz,tantoaustedes,los queestabanlejos,comoa losqueestabancerca.Ası́, unosyotrospodemosacercarnosalPadre,porlaacció ndeunmismoEspı́ritu PalabradeDios. Tealabamos,Señor. 9 AclamacionesEucarísticas:MisaPuertorriqueña Sanctus Santo,Santo,SantoeselSeñ or,Diosdeuniverso. Llenosestá nelcieloylatierradetugloria. Hosanna,enelcielo, BenditoelquevieneenelnombredelSeñ or. Hosannaenelcielo. Aclamación Anunciamostumuerte,proclamamosturesurrecció n. ¡Ven,Señ orJesú s!¡Ven,Señ orJesú s! Amen Amen,Amen,Amen,Amen. AgnusDei CorderodeDios,quequitaselpecadodelmundo, tenpiedaddenosotros[x3] CorderodeDios,quequitaselpecadodelmundo, danoslapaz. Marcos6:30-34 +LecturadelsantoEvangeliosegúnsanMarcos: Enaqueltiempo, losapó stolesvolvierona reunirseconJesú sylecontarontodoloquehabı́an hechoyenseñ ando.Entoncesé llesdijo:“Venganconmigoaunlugarsolitario, paraquedescansenunpoco”.Porqueerantantoslos queibanyvenı́an,queno lesdejabantiemponipara comer.Jesú sysusapó stolessedirigieronenuna barcahaciaunlugarapartadoytranquilo.Lagente losvioirseylosreconoció ; entoncesdetodoslospobladosfueroncorriendo portierraaaquelsitioyse lasadelantaron.Cuando Jesú sdesembarcó ,viouna numerosamultitudquelo estabaesperandoysecompadeció deellos,porque andabancomoovejassin pastor,ysepusoaenseñ arlesmuchascosas. PalabradelSeñ or. Gloriaati,Señor Jesus. 10 Comunión:TuVasConmigo;BobHurd Tuvasconmigo,tuvasconmigo.MipastormiguíamiSeñor.Tuvasconmigo. ElSeñ oresmipastor,nadamefalta:enverdespraderasmehacerecostar; meconducehaciafuentestranquilasyreparamisfuerzas,yreparamisfuerzas. Meguı́aporelsenderojusto,porelhonordesunombre.Aunquecamineporcañ adasoscuras, nadatemo,porquetuvasconmigo:tuvaraytucayadomeconsuelan,mesosiegan. Preparasunamesaantemi,enfrentedemisenemigos; meungeslacabezaconperfume,micoparebosa,micoparebosa. Tubondadytumisericordiameacompañ antodoslosdı́asdemivida, yhabitareenlacasadelSeñ orporañ ossintermino,porañ ossintermino. CantodeSalida:IglesiaPeregrina;C.Gabarain Todosunidosformandounsolocuerpo,unpuebloqueenlaPascuanació . MiembrosdeCristoensangreredimidos,IglesiaperegrinadeDios. ViveennosotroslafuerzadelEspı́rituqueelHijodesdeelPadreenvió . Elnosempujanosguı́ayalimentaIglesiaperegrinadeDios. Somosenlatierrasemilladeotroreino,somostestimoniodeamor. Pazparalasguerrasyluzentrelassombras,IglesiaperegrinadeDios.(x2) Rugentormentasyavecesnuestrabarcaparecequehaperdidoeltimó n. Mirasconmiedonotienescon ianza,IglesiaperegrinadeDios. Unaesperanzanosllenadealegrı́a:presenciaqueelSeñ orprometió . Vamoscontando,Elvieneconnosotros,IglesiaperegrinadeDios. TodosnacidosenunsoloBautismo,unidosenlamismacomunió n,. Todosviviendoenunamismacasa,IglesiaperegrinadeDios. Todosprendidosenunamismasuerte,ligadosalamismasalvació n. SomosuncuerpoyCristoeslacabeza,IglesiaperegrinadeDios ProfesióndeFe CreoenunsoloDios,Padre todopoderoso,Creadordel cieloydelatierra,detodo lovisibleyloinvisible.Creo enunsoloSeñ or,Jesucristo, Hijoú nicodeDios,nacido delPadreantesdetodoslos siglos:DiosdeDios,Luzde Luz,DiosverdaderodeDios verdadero,engendrado,no creado,delamismanaturalezadelPadre,porquien todofuehecho;quepor nosotros,loshombresypor nuestrasalvació nbajó del cielo,yporobradelEspı́rituSantoseencarnó deMarı́a,laVirgen,ysehizo hombre;ypornuestracausafuecruci icadoentiemposdePoncioPilato,padeció yfuesepultado,yresucitó altercerdı́a,segú nlas Escrituras,ysubió alcielo, yestá sentadoaladerecha delPadre;ydenuevovendrá congloriaparajuzgara vivosymuertos,ysureino notendrá in.Creoenel Espı́rituSanto,Señ orydadordevida,queprocede delPadreydelHijo,que conelPadreyelHijorecibe unamismaadoració nygloria,yquehabló porlosprofetas.CreoenlaIglesia,que esuna,santa,cató licay apostó lica.Con iesoque hayunsolobautismopara elperdó ndelospecados. Esperolaresurrecció nde losmuertosylavidadel mundofuturo.Amén. 11 SUNSETBIKERACEONJULY25 PleasenotethatonSaturday,July25 theSanRafaelSunsetBikeRacewill havesomestreetsclosedfrom2:0010:00pm,including5thStreet. Ifyouattend5:00pmMass,youwill beabletoenterthebankparkinglot fromMission(offofBSt). ASTEWARDSHIPMOMENT SixteenthSundayinOrdinaryTime TheLettertotheEphesiansremindsusthatChristiscreatinganew worldorder:onethatbringsaboutrelationshipsbasedonlove, peace,reconciliation,hopeand unity.AsaEucharisticcommunity, As a EucharisƟc community, wearestewardsofChrist’snew we are stewards of Christ’s creation.Howarewepromoting new creaƟon. peaceandreconciliation?Howare weshowingloveforourneighbors?Whatarewedoingtoencourage unityandunderstandingamongthosewithwhomwegatheraround theLord’sTableeachweek? UNMOMENTODECORREPONSABILIDAD DécimoSextoDomingodelTiempoOrdinario LaCartaalosEfesiosnosrecuerdaqueCristoestá creandounnuevo ordendelmundo:unordenqueconducenuestrasrelaciones fundadoenelamor,lapaz,lareconciliació n,laesperanzayla unidad.Comocomunidad Como comunidad eucarı́stica,nosotrossomos eucarísƟca, nosotros somos corresponsablesdelanueva creació ndeCristo.¿Có moestamos corresponsables de la nueva promoviendolapazyla creación de Cristo. reconciliació n?¿Có moestamos mostrandoelamorpornuestrospró jimos?¿Qué estamoshaciendo paraalentarlaunidadyelentendimientoentreaquellosconquienes nosreunimosalrededordelaMesadelSeñ orcadasemana? FromtheInternationalCatholicStewardshipCouncilJunee-bulletin. PARISHCOLLECTIONS QuarterlyCollectionReport April—June,2015 QuarterlyGoal:$204,000 ActualCollection:$185,745 JulyCollectionGoal$58,000 ($14,500perweek) July5 $14,232 July12 13,702 July19 July26 MonthTo-Date $27,934 ParishPay:$7,100/mo.($1,775/wk) Our second collection for Cross Catholic Outreach last weekend totaled $9,456. THANK YOU for your support of this ministry that serves the poor throughout the world. AREYOUSOMEONEORDOYOUKNOW SOMEONEWHO… SAVE TIME WHILE SUPPORTING YOUR PARISH! Sign up for ParishPay automated giving today! Your collecƟon is automaƟcally debited from your bank account or charged to your credit card weekly or monthly—you choose. Go to www.parishpay.com or contact Susan at 415-454-8141 ext. 30 or at [email protected]. 12 IsinterestedinbecomingCatholic? WasbaptizedCatholicasachildbuthasnot celebratedtheSacramentsofCon irmationandEucharist? ComejoinasmallgrouptolearnmoreabouttheCatholicfaith.A specialritualandprocesscalledtheRiteofChristianInitiationfor Adults(alsoknownasRCIA)wasdevelopedespeciallyforyou. Ateachgathering,discussionsandpresentationswillfocusonthe teachingsandpracticesoftheCatholicChurchtoprepareindividuals tocelebratetheSacramentsofBaptism,Con irmationandEucharist. Asyouparticipateinthisprocess,you’llbeencouragedtoofferyour owninsightsandquestions. Formoreinformation,pleasecontacttheparishof iceat (415)454-8141ex.40. ALTARLINENTEAMSEEKINGVOLUNTEERS! Wearelookingforvolunteerstohelpwashandironthealtarlinens.You willworkaspartofateam,caringforthelinensonceaweekforone month,twiceperyear.Ifyouwouldliketohelporformoreinformation, contactKeennyintheParishOf iceat(415)454-8141ext.30. SVDPFOOD PANTRYNEEDS YOUR DONATIONS! LeinvitamosavenirconnosotrosaLaHoraSanta HOY TercerDomingodelmesenlaCapilladelaMisió nde1:30a 2:30pm.Paramasinformació nllameaIsabelGonzá lez (415-721-7526).Jesú slesespera! TENFACTSABOUTJUNÍPEROSERRA 10.Wedon’tknowexactlywhatJunı́peroSerralooked like,butweknowmuchabouthisinspiringlifethanksto hismanywritings. 9.HewasbaptizedonNovember24,1713,thedayhe wasborn,becausehewassicklyanditwasbelievedhe didnothavelongtolive. 8.Serralivedduringatimeverydifferentfromourown.Someexamples includechurchandstateoftenbeingindistinguishableandlifeexpectancy beingmuchless. 7.Ordainedin1737,hegaveupacomfortablelifeasabelovedpriestand universityprofessorinMallorca,Spain,tocometotheAmericastospread thegospelmessagetothosewhoneverheardofChrist’slove. 6.FromDecember17,1749toJune30,1769,SerraministeredtoCatholic Christiansinpresent-dayMexico. 5.OnJuly1,1769,Serraenteredpresent-dayCaliforniaatSanDiego. 4.SerrastartedninemissionsbetweenSanDiegoandSanFranciscoto evangelizetheNativepeoplewhohadneverheardtheGospelmessage.He diedonAugust28,1784attheageof70. 3.Afterhisdeath,anothertwelvemissionswerefounded,thelastin1823. Between1769-1823,101,000baptisms,28,000marriagesand71,000 burialswereperformedatCatholicchurchesinCalifornia. 2.July1isthefeastdayofJunı́peroSerra.HeisthePatronofVocationsand knowntodayastheFatheroftheCaliforniaMissions,ApostleofCalifornia, EvangelizeroftheWest,aFoundingFatheroftheUnitedStates,andour nation’s irstHispanicSaint. 1.Junı́peroSerrawillbecanonizedSeptember23,2015attheBasilicaofthe NationalShrineoftheImmaculateConceptioninWashington,D.C. CourtesyofChristianClifford,authorofSaintJuníperoSerra:MakingSenseof theHistoryandLegacy.Formoreinformation,visitwww.SaintSerraBook.com “ForIwashungryandyougavemefood.I wasthirstyandyougavemedrink,a strangerandyouwelcomedme,naked andyouclothedme,illandyoucaredfor me,inprisonandyouvisitedme.” Mt.25:35-36 ThesewordsfromJesuscontinueto resonateinourworld.Peopleinour midstneedourtime,presenceand charity. CurrentlytheFoodPantryisinneed offood:cannedsoup,vegetables, beans(otherthangreen),meatsand ish,fruit;peanutbutter;tomato products;beans,rice(particularly largebags)andpasta;prepared foods(macandcheese,chili,etc.). Donationscanbedroppedoffinthe basketsinthechurchoratthe Rectory. Pleasenotetocheckthedatesonthe cans.Wedonotacceptclothingand householdgoodswhichcanbetaken toSalvationArmyorGoodwill. Groceriesarehandedouttothosein needonMondaythruFridayatthe Rectory.Yoursupporthelpsfeedthe hungryinourcommunity. Wecan’tthankyouindividuallybut knowthatyouarerememberedin ourprayersandinthegratitudeof thosewhobene itfromyour generosity. 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