Mission San Luis Rey ParishFaith CommunityWelcomes You

Advent CommunalReconciliation Service

Bilingual - Serra Center Friday, December 14, 7pm

Saturday, December 15th 10am

Come, Lord

Jesus!

Social Concerns Christmas Basket

Drive

Please sponsor a family for a generous Christmas Food Basket for

$40.00 per family.

Mark your check “food baskets” and place it in the collection. Questions?

Contact Carmen at 760-547-0708

Thank you for your support!Please fill out your commitment card

and drop it in the boxes at the Serra Center exits. Ushers

have additional cards at the doors.

What is Simbang Gabi?

Simbang Gabi is a Filipino Advent

Celebration marked by colorful lights and

beautiful lanterns. This nine day novena to the

Blessed Mother culminates with the “Misa

de Gallo” on Christmas Eve to welcome the birth

of our savior, Jesus.

Please join us and all the Filipino Communityfor our Novena Night Masses for Simbang Gabi.

Simbang Gabi begins December 16 at the 5 PM Mass in Serra Center

and then Dec. 17– Dec. 21 at 6:30 P.M. in theParish Chapel. December 22-24 will follow the

regular Mass schedule. There will be a

fellowship after each Mass.

A local child needs you! Take an angel from the tree in Serra Center or the Chapel. Bring your donations

of unwrapped gifts or gift cards directly to the Social Concerns

Department. Be a special Santa for a child or a family!

Shepherd’s ChoirSamoan Youth Choir

Sunday Night Ensemble presents

an free evening of music, prayer, worship and community song.

Friday, December 21st

7:00pm in Serra Center

Come, Lord Jesus!

St. Francis hearing the Word of God at the foot of the San Damiano Cross.

Optional Spiritual Direction with Pat during

the day. Fee: $45 includes lunch.

For more informationPlease go to retreats on

www.sanluisrey.org

Prayer Day: The Importance of the

San Damiano CrossBy Pat Julian

Spiritual Director Monday, December 10

Poinsettias

Honor or remember a family member or friend with a poinsettia decorating our

liturgical space! See the bulletin for details, no later than Tuesday, Dec. 11th

CHILDRENS

ChoirPlease support the Children’s

Choir in their dollar raffle to raise funds for choir expenses.

Tickets outside or in the Parish Office.

Knights of Columbus Present

TV’s, computer monitors, keyboards, printers,

batteries, mobile phones, small appliances… etc.

Ewaste, CRV bottles and cans!Saturday,

Jan. 26th, 2013.

Questions? Drop off or pickup?

Call Allen Hartman 760-721-7143