November 18th, 2018
Sunday Mass Schedule Saturday Vigil 5:30 PM Sunday 8:30 AM, 10:30 AM, 5:30 PM Rosary recited 30 min. prior to 8:30 AM Mass Misa en Español 6:30 AM, 1:00 PM Rosario 30 min. antes de la Misa
Weekday Mass Schedule Rosary recited 40 min. prior to each weekday Mass
Monday 7:30 AM Tuesday 7:30 AM Wednesday No Morning Mass Misa en Español 7:00 PM Rosario 30 min. antes de la Misa Thursday 7:30 AM Friday 7:30 AM & 8:45 AM (School Mass or devotions) Saturday 9:00 AM Holy Days As Announced
Staff Rev. Stephen Woodland, Pastor Rev. Gilberto Mora, Parochial Vicar, ext. 123 Jerry Graddon, Deacon, ext. 132, [email protected] Kara Montplaisir, Parish Business Mgr., ext. 121 Teen Confirmation, [email protected] Dr. Steve Morissette, Principal, St. Philomena School Youth Minister, [email protected] Michelle Marie Miller-Liss, Administrative Assistant, ext. 122 [email protected] Isabel Gomez, Receptionist, ext. 120 PA for Hispanic Ministry, [email protected] Holli Neigel, Religious Ed. Director, [email protected] Derrin Walter, Facilities Manager, ext. 126 James Middaugh, Organist & Choir Director Christopher Howerter, Associate Organist Eduardo Ramirez, Spanish Music Director
Saint Philomena Parish
♦ Deadline for bulletin inserts is the preceding Monday by 3:00 PM. Inserts are subject to approval.
♦ Deadline to include names for Mass Intentions is the pre-ceding Tuesday by 4:00 PM. E-mail is the best way to request a Mass, but you can also call the Parish Office. Names re-ceived after this time can still be announced at the start of Mass, however they will not appear in the bulletin.
Please send all bulletin-related items to: [email protected]
New Parishioners! If you attend Mass regularly at St. Philomena, we invite you to register with our Parish. Registration forms are located at the Main Entrance of the Church or in the Parish Office.
Parish Office/Mailing Address 1790 South 222nd St.
Des Moines, WA 98198 (206) 878-8709
Fax (206) 824-3480 [email protected]
www.stphilomenaparish.com
St. Philomena School 1815 South 220th Street Des Moines, WA 98198
(206) 824-4051 Fax (206) 878-8646 [email protected]
www.stphilomenaschool.com
Sacraments
Confessions—English—Most Saturdays after the 9:00am Mass; every Saturday 4:00pm—5:00pm, or by appointment.
Confesiónes — Español—Miércoles 6:00pm—7:00pm, domingo 12:00 mediodía—1:00pm.
Anointing of the Sick—Communal anointing during the First Saturday 9:00am Mass. —Please contact the Parish Office at the onset of serious illness and for individual requests for the sacrament—
Baptism (Infant)—Preparation classes offered monthly except July and December.
Bautizos—Pláticas 1er sábado del mes; Bautizos 3er sábado del mes
Marriage—6 months notice to set a wedding date to allow adequate time for pre-marriage preparations.
Funerals—Please make no immediate arrangements before contacting the Parish Office.
Please remember St. Philomena Parish in your will.
St. Philomena Parish Office Open Monday—Friday
8:00 AM—4:30 PM
November 18th, 2018
Pre-Baptism Classes
English Baptism classes are normally offered the 2nd and 3rd Wednesdays of the month from 7:00pm to 8:30pm in the Upper Conference Room in the Parish Office. Both English classes must be attended.
Next classes: No December Class in English January 9th. and 16th. (English, 2 parts) Diciembre 1st. (Español, 1 parte)
Parents and godparents are required to attend.
Divine Mercy Chaplet
All are welcome, every Monday at 6pm in the Adoration Chapel to
join in meditations, prayers, and the recitation of the Divine Mercy Chaplet.
This week at St. Philomena
Sunday, November 18th
Knight’s Breakfast Hall
{after morning Masses}
2:30PM Confirmation Class Hall
Monday, November 19th
6:30PM CCD/RCIC School
6:30PM CCD Parent Meeting (Spa) Hall
Tuesday, November 20th
8:00AM Rosary Makers Hall
7PM RCIA/RICA UCR/MCR
7PM Choir Practice Church
{10:30am Mass Choir}
7PM Called to Serve as Christ Hall
{informational meeting}
Wednesday, November 21st
5PM MFC Hall
7PM Baptism Class UCR
8PM OLG Meeting UCR
Thursday, November 22nd
9AM Thanksgiving Mass Church
Parish Office Closed
Friday, November 23rd
No Morning Mass
Parish Office Closed
Saturday, November 24th
NMCG Hall
{all day}
Legion of Mary
How can they believe if they have not heard? How can they hear unless someone is sent? In The Legion of Mary, we accompany the Good Shepherd as he searches for the one that is lost, and speaks to those who have not heard. Contact Delores Rybacki at 206-878-5827 for information.
Eucharistic Adoration “Would you spend just one hour with Me”?
Our Adoration Chapel is open 24 hours a day for quiet reflection, prayer, sacred reading
and recitation of the rosary. Please visit our Lord and give praise to Him. Our thanks for the sacrifices made by those
who keep our Lord company during the middle of the night so that perpetual
adoration may be a reality.
Remember to log your name in our visitor book!
From the Desk of Kara Montplaisir
[email protected] 206-878-8709 Confirmation 2018-2019 There is confirmation class today in the hall at 2:30pm. I will sending home the permission slip and parent information sheet today for the off site retreat January 18 - 20, 2019. This is a mandatory retreat. Please fill out the permission slip and read over the letter. My email address is listed, please feel free to contact me if you have any questions.
Upcoming classes December 2, 2018 - Service project with our Outreach Committee January 6, 2019 January 13, 2019 January 18 - 20, 2019 Retreat Weekend
Thanksgiving Day Mass 9AM
Please bring non-perishable
items to be presented in the
process of the offertory.
November 18th, 2018
Saturday, November 17th 9:00am Rod and Candy Adams SI Dorothy Mistark SI Maria Santos RIP Nady Munar RIP 5:30pm Rod and Candy Adams SI Dorothy Mistark SI Carmen Padilla RIP Amor Roxas RIP
Sunday, November 18th 8:30am Joseph Bui Van Nhuy SI Maria Ngan SI Frederic Silkman RIP 10:30am Pham Van Long RIP Officer Diego Moreno RIP Mollie Tibbetts RIP Elena Schroeder RIP 5:30pm For All the Faithful SI Monday, November 19th 7:30am Josefina Saucedo SI Wayne McIntire RIP Tuesday, November 20th 7:30am Dora Barboza SI Rybattle and Burube RIP {family members} Wednesday, November 21st 7:30pm Por Todos los Fieles SI
Thursday, November 22nd 7:30am Teresa Muñoz RIP
Friday, November 23rd No Morning Mass Saturday, November 24th 9:00am Rod and Candy Adams SI Dorothy Mistark SI Thai Thi Dang RIP 5:30pm Rod and Candy Adams SI Dorothy Mistark SI Carmen Padilla RIP Amor Roxas RIP
Mass Intentions
For these Special Intentions and all Intentions in our Book of Prayer
Rod and Candy Adams, Chuck Tobin, Cecil Stiles, Rosemary Stiles,
Davey Woodland
Deaths
Margaret Tibbits, Joseph Paul Mirante, Ron Woodward, Nino Cantu
Elena Schroeder, Nan Merlich
Let your perpetual light shine upon them, O Lord, and may they rest in
peace.
Readings for the Week
Monday, Nov 19th Weekday Revelation 1:1-4, 2:1-5 Luke 18:35-43
Tuesday, Nov 20th Weekday
Revelation 3:1-6, 14-22 Luke 19:1-10
Wednesday, Nov 21st
The Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary Revelation 4:1-11 Luke 19:11-28
Thursday, Nov 22nd St. Cecilia, Virgin and Martyr Revelation 5:1-10 Luke 19:41-44
Friday, Nov 23rd Weekday Revelation 10:8-11 Luke 19:45-48
Saturday, Nov 24th
St. Andrew Dung-Lac, Priest and Companions, Martyrs Revelation 11:4-12 Luke 20:27-40
Sunday, Nov 25th Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe Daniel 7:13-14 Revelation 1:5-8 John 18:33b-37
November 18th, 2018
This week we will be discussing the Virgin Mary, her Immaculate Conception, her role in Jesus' live and her role in our life today. On November 27th we will discuss the Sacraments of Healing, Penance and the Anointing of the Sick. December 2nd at the 10:30 am Mass, we will have the Rite of Welcoming where you as the assembly will welcome our catechumens into our parish faith family.
This week, Grades 1-5A will be talking about prayer. Using the Pope Francis' way of praying using our fingers, we will say a prayers for those who are important to us. There will be a handout to take home to practice. Please help your student to learn to prayer for others using this technique The following week, we will be talking about the liturgical year and the seasons of the church. Help point out to your students how the colors in the church change, the songs are different, and Fr. Steve's vestments are a different color. What color is he wearing and what does it mean? Please remember to help fill our treat bags for the students for our showing of "The Star". Juice boxes, wrapped candy, cookies, Takis, etc, We need to be able to fill around 300 bags. Any donation will help.
Our Lady of the Rosary Pilgrimage & Chaplet of Divine Mercy
Have Our Lady visit your home for a visit of three to seven days by scheduling an appoint-ment. To make arrangements call any of the following: Vee Gonzalvo 253-813-1213 Cynthia Mendiola 206-708-0474 Peni Puaauli 206-293-5529
Knights of Columbus Corner
Thanksgiving Breakfast:
WHEN: November 18th.
WHERE: Hall
{after morning Masses}
Knight’s Meetings:
Tuesday Nov. 27th. 7PM (Hall)
Tuesday Dec. 11th. 7PM (Hall)
Called to Serve as Christ
This Weekend is Commitment Weekend! This weekend marks the ask weekend of our Called to
Serve as Christ campaign. During all Masses, Fr. Woodland will invite those who have not yet had an opportunity to participate in the campaign, to join our
success. Further, we want to say thank you to everyone who has already made a commitment to this important effort. Together, we are helping secure the future of the
Archdiocese of Seattle. We ask anyone who has yet to make a campaign commitment to consider, pray and “ contribute during today’s Masses. Every gift makes a
difference!
CAMPAIGN UPDATE: To date, our parish has raised $78,570 toward our goal of
$1,002,074. This comes from the generosity of only 32 households. If you are not able to make a pledge today,
commitment envelopes will remain in the pews next week. Also, you are welcomed to by call the campaign
office at 206-439-7400, email [email protected] or pledge online
at www.calledtoserveaschrist.org.
INFORMATIONAL MEETING Called to Serve as Christ
Thank you to all of you for returning the pledge form for the Archdiocese Campaign. We will have our final informational meeting, Tuesday, November 21 at
7pm. Come enjoy some cheese and wine and talk to our volunteers about what this is all about.
Whether you make a pledge or a one time payment or simply can't give at this time, return you pledge form. We are looking for high participation at
St Philomena Parish.
Eucharistic Adoration
Parents of Religious Education Catechism Class enrollees, waiting for their
children on Monday nights, are invited to join in adoration
before our Lord in the Blessed Sacrament. Experience the presence of Jesus through prayers, meditation and silence. He
waits for us in the Adoration Chapel.
Simbang Gabi Meeting Preparation. Inviting all interested to meetings on
Sundays after the 10:30 mass on: Nov 18, Dec 2, Dec 16.
Please contact Benjie Gonzalvo at:
206-459-3683
November 18th, 2018
Weekly Collection Recap Our budget is based on an expectation of $839,500.00 in collection donations for the fiscal year (July ‘18-June ‘19). We need an average of $15,634.62 per week.
How are we doing? For November 11th, 2018
Envelope Collection: $5,890.00 Loose Collection: $5,540.50 EFT: $3,987.00 Total: $15,417.50 Under ($217.12)
The St. Philomena Parish
Youth Group is an opportunity
for students in 6th through 9th
grade to get together on a
Sunday afternoon. The mission
of our Youth Group is to provide the students with
various events and activities that strengthen and
deepen their relationship with God and with their
peers. There is also an emphasis on service and the
commitment to help others. We meet usually twice a
month on Sundays from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM. Youth
Group is for any St. Philomena Parish student in 6th
through 9th grade.
The St. Philomena School Youth Group would like
to thank all veterans and current military personnel
for their service and dedication. We applaud and ap-
preciate all that you have done for our freedom and
for our country. Happy Veterans Day & Thank
You!!
The Knights of Columbus is hosting a special
breakfast after the 8:30 AM and 10:30 AM Masses
this Sunday, Nov. 18th. The menu will consist of
pancakes, sausage and eggs. Juice and coffee are also
available!! All proceeds go to the St. Vincent de Paul
Society. Come have breakfast and help out the needy
in our community!
Future Dates:
Nov. 18th (Mass greeters for 8:30 AM/10:30 AM
Masses and help Knights with breakfast; no
afternoon class)
Dec. 9th (Christmas Party)
Dec. 16th- (Greeters at Mass and helping at Santa
Breakfast)
Jan. 20th
Feb. 10th and Feb. 24th
March 10th and March 24th
April 7th, April 14th (greeters at Mass and hosting
coffee & donuts)
May 5th, Sat., May 11th (sponsoring parish Grounds
Clean-up), May 19th (last one)
St. Philomena Parish Youth Ministry
Dr. Steve Morissette- Youth Minister
For all students in 6th-9th grade St. Philomena School would like to thank all veterans
and current military personnel for their service and
dedication. We applaud and appreciate all that you
have done for our freedom and for our country.
Happy Veterans Day & Thank You!!
ANNUAL HOLIDAY BAZAAR will be on
November 17, 2018 from 9am-3pm. Browse, shop and
mingle in our candy cane decorated parish hall with a
variety of local, artistic vendors including freshly made
wreaths, scholastic books and SCRIP. Lunch and
snacks are available and prepared by the Knights of
Columbus. If that is not enough, our Student Council
will feature treats from local bakery, Sweet Themes
and of course, coffee and donuts from 9:00 AM to
11:00 AM.
Please remember to buy SCRIP as you start thinking of
purchasing Thanksgiving food items, gas cards for your
holiday travels and start thinking of Black Friday
sales!!
The Knights of Columbus is hosting a special
breakfast after the 8:30 AM and 10:30 AM Masses
this Sunday, Nov. 18th. The menu will consist of
pancakes, sausage and eggs. Juice and coffee are also
available!! All proceeds go to the St. Vincent de Paul
Society. Come have breakfast and help out the needy in
our community!
We hope you can join us next Wed., Nov. 21st at 8:45
AM as the 3rd grade students present
the Thanksgiving Paraliturgy. The Paraliturgy
includes a wonderful dramatization of how
Thanksgiving started, which includes great costumes. It
is a wonderful way to reflect on this special holiday.
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