ST.

COLUMBA CATHOLIC CHURCH

SAN DIEGO

September 20, 2015

Twenty-fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time

R.C.I.A.

Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults

Sessions began last Sunday, but its not too
late to join! Classes meet on Sundays at 10:45
a.m. in the Ministry Center.

You are invited to our Evening Bible Sharing group

which will meet on 2nd & 4th Wednesdays at 6:30
p.m. in the Ministry Center. Our first meeting will be
September 23. We will start with the Book of
Psalms. For more information, contact Nancy at 619203-9402.

Culture of Life Ministry

The babies thank you so much
for your generous contributions in the baby baskets and
helping their moms choose
life. The baskets will be remaining in the foyer of the
church. Questions? Want to
help? Louise Holland at 619316-7498.

Seniors Club
Thursday, Sep. 24, 10:30 a.m.
Lunch: Potluck
Program: Mr. Tarantino of
Mission San Diego
Theme: Safari
PLEASE PRAY for the following who are ill,
their families and those who care for them:
Elina Arbesu, Walt Becker, Morgan Belnap, Ramona
Casillas Cameron, Rodelia Clark, Robert & Louise
Dennin, Maria Dinh, Lisa Dixon, Danilo Ebuenga, Sabrina Fournier, Jason George, Emmy Hanna, Helene
Hansen, Belinda Johnson, Lien Le, Bill Mahady, Randa
Matyas, Joe McDougall, Kathi Nichols, Deb Oberg, Doris
Oliver, Pat Oliver, Cecelia Polston, Mary Alice Quinn,
Helen Ramirez, Rod Robinson, Art Rubio, Maria Seeto,
Michael Sparks, Jim Sperdeck, Marilyn Theile, Lorenzo
Tolbert, Divina Villar, Sam Zanin

Non-Catholics wanting Baptism,

Eucharist and Confirmation

Catholics wanting Eucharist and

Confirmation

Catholics wanting more knowledge of

their their faith

Come join us!

Contact Mike Conroy at 858-278-1507.

Bible Sharing
Monday mornings
8:00 a.m. in the Ministry Center
Contact Dottie for more info at 858-277-0229.

Mass Intentions for the Week

NoteTuesday, Thursday & Friday of this week
there will be a Communion service but no daily
Mass. The Mass intentions listed on those days
will be offered by Fr. Mel at the Masses he celebrates during the Convocation for Priests.
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 21
7:00 amMM Intentions of Bud Taetsch
TUESDAY, SEP. 22Communion Service
7:00 am
(Donors Intention)
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 23
7:00 amEC Tom Lowe
THURSDAY, SEP. 24Communion Service
7:00 am
(Ray McFarland)
FRIDAY, SEP. 25Communion Service
7:00 am
(Int. of Mario B. Icban family)
8:15 am
(Intentions of the Cavada family)
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 26
8:00 amMM Shawn Kavaney
5:30 pmMM People of the Parish
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 27
7:30 amEC Candy Lane
9:30 amMM Intentions of Ernest Clark
5:30 pmMM Kenneth Golden
ECFr. Ed Corcoran, MMFr. Mel Monreal

TWENTY-FIFTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME

SEPTEMBER 20, 2015

Religious Education

Monthly Schedule

Classes start this Sunday!

Children registering for the first time MUST
bring a Catholic baptismal certificate.

ADORATION OF THE BLESSED SACRAMENT: 2nd

Saturday, Daily Chapel, 8:30 am3:30 pm. Holy Hour for Life
with chaplet of Divine Mercy, 2:30-3:30 pm.

Sunday Classes begin September 20th.

Preschool (ages 3-4) & Kinder: Sundays, 9:30-10:30 am
Grades 1-8: Sundays, 10:45-12:00 pm

BIBLE SHARING: Mondays, 8:00-9:30 a.m. in the Ministry

Center. For more info, call Dottie at 858-277-0229.

Tuesday Classes begin September 22nd.

Confirmation I & II: Tuesdays, 6:45-8:00 pm
Fees: $60.00 - one child; $ 100.00 - two children;
$ 125.00 .00 - for 3 or more in one family.
For more info, contact Robin Keator at 619-922-7941 or
by email at robin.keator@yahoo.com.

Food Baskets
The Mens Club is planning for the
Thanksgiving food baskets and
needs your help. We are collecting
the name, address and phone
number of any person, couple or
family who could use a little help
this coming holiday season. Please
contact Ed Ancmon at 858-3568111 or call the rectory.

Security Gate
Effective immediately, when school is in session, the
driveway gate will be closed during recess and lunch
periods, 10:15-10:30 a.m. and 11:45 a.m.-12:30 p.m. If
you need access to the church or school during these
times, you may enter through the pedestrian gate next
to the school office.

Mass on the Grass

The whole parish is invited to this special Mass
celebrating our community.
Saturday, October 3, 2015
4:30 p.m.
(NO 5:30 p.m. vigil Mass & NO Confessions
this week ONLY.)

Readings for the Week

Monday:
Tuesday:
Wednesday:
Thursday:
Friday:
Saturday:
Next Sun:

Eph 4:1-7,11-13/Ps 19:2-5/Mt 9:9-13

Ezr 6:7-8,12,14-20/Ps 122:1-5/Lk 8:19-21
Ezr 9:5-9/(Ps) Tb 13:2-4,7-8/Lk 9:1-6
Hg 1:1-8/Ps 149:1-6,9/Lk 9:7-9
Hg 2:1-9/Ps 43:1-4/Lk 9:18-22
Zec 2:5-9,14-15/(Ps) Jer 31:10-13/Lk 9:43-45
Nm 11:25-29/Ps 19:8,10,12-14/Jas 5:1-6/
Mk 9:38-43,45,47-48

BINGO: Every Friday night at 6:30 p.m. Doors open at 4:00

p.m. Babysitting is available.
CHILDCARE: Every Sunday at 9:30 am in the Preschool; for
infants and children up to four years of age.
CULTURE OF LIFE MINISTRY: For information, call
Louise Holland at 619-316-7498.
DIVINE MERCY DEVOTION: Mondays and Fridays at
3:00 p.m. in the Daily Chapel (chaplet, rosary and a reading
from the diary of St. Faustina.)
GRIEF & BEREAVEMENT SUPPORT GROUP: The 1st
Monday, 7:00-8:00 pm in the Ministry Center. Call Robin at
(858) 277-3861 for more information.
GREETERS/USHERS: Terry Foster at 858-427-7178.
HOMEBOUND OUTREACH: If you or someone you know
needs Communion or other services because they are homebound, contact the rectory or Robin at (858) 277-3861.
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS: Council #1349. Round Table,
Richard Portugal. For info call (858) 279-8731.
LAY APOSTLES for JESUS CHRIST RETURNING
KING: 2nd Tuesday in the Music Room, 6:30-8 p.m. Contact
Peggy Keller at (619) 933-6677.
MENS CLUB: The 1st Tuesday at 6:00 p.m. in the Hall.. All
men of the parish are welcome and encouraged to join. Contact
Curtis Carlson at 858-337-5768 .
MENS FAITH GROUP: First Saturday, 8:45 am in the Ministry Center. All men are invited to this informal spiritual gathering to share prayer, discussion and donuts. Call Shawn for
more information: 858-278-0526
PRAYER MEETING: Join us in praise, songs, scripture
readings, teachings and worship every Thursday at 7:00 p.m.
in the Ministry Center. For more info, call Shawn Quinn at
(858) 278-0526.
R.C.I.A.: The Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults is for
adults seeking Baptism and for baptized adults seeking the
sacraments of Eucharist and Confirmation. For more info, call
Mike Conroy at 858-278-1507.
ROSARY MAKERS: First Thursday at 2:00 p.m. in the Music Room. Call Teresa for more info at 858-277-6240.
SENIORS CLUB: 2nd & 4th Thursdays of the month, 10:30
a.m. in the Parish Hall. Open to seniors over 50 in our parish.
For more info, contact Deanie at 858-565-9597.
YOUTH GROUP: Sundays, 6:30-8:00 p.m. in Ministry Center for both Junior & Senior High. Info: call (858) 277-3861.
YOUNG ADULT GROUP: Contact Karina at 858-602-8470
or by email: tijerina.karina@outlook.com