MissionSan Luis Rey

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+ Catholic + + Franciscan ++ Multicultural +

Behold, the Lord, the Mighty One, has come; and kingship is in his grasp, and power and dominion.

(Cf. Malachi 3:1; 1 Chronicles 29:12)

Entrance Antiphon

Wedding Receptions and Quinceañera Celebrations

Call Blanca Estrada at 760-310-7984

Saint Francis Hall

The Bible-our Owner’s Manual

Saturday WorkshopJanuary 27th 9:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m.

Gain a deeper appreciation for studying and praying the Bible.Learn what the church and its official documents teach about it.

Registration coming soon!

Fr. Michael Guinan, ofm

Save the date!

“Rise up in splendor, Jerusalem!

Your light has come,

the glory of the Lord

shines upon you.”

Isaiah 60:1-6

The magi gave gifts to the baby Jesus. We too are invited to use the gifts given to us in service to the Lord. Today, may God give

us the grace to accept His invitation to embrace the Gospel more fervently and serve Him.

Stewardship in the Gospel

PARISH DIRECTORY UPDATEYour portraits are in the mail this week.

Printed copies of the Parish Directory are expected in March. Please keep an eye on bulletin for distribution dates and times.

This is a women’s retreat with an Al-Anon focus. Enjoy meetings, yoga & a writing workshop

&

www.sanluisrey.org for more information & registration

We have seen his star in the East, and have come with gifts to

adore the Lord.

Communion Antiphon

The Parish Offices will be closed on Saturday,

January 13th, due to the Martin Luther King Jr.

Holiday. We will return Tuesday, January 16th.

There will be no

Sacrament of

Reconciliation on

Saturday, 1/13

Mission San Luis Rey Parish

Being FranciscanConversations on Living a Franciscan Life

Join us after 8am Mass

and before the 10am Mass

Sunday, January 21st from

8:50am in St. Francis Hall

Brother Javier Garcia, OFM(aka Br. Tito) will present:

“Br. Tito’s Experience with the Poor”

Free Will Offering suggested

Sponsored by MSLRP Religious Education,

and the Mission San Luis Rey Retreat Center

The Gentiles are coheirs, members of the same body,and copartners in the promise

in Christ Jesus through the gospel.

From Ephesians 3:2-3a

2018 Great Chili CookoffEnter your Chili or

enjoy a fun evening! Friday, January 19, 2018 6-8pm in St. Francis Hall

Adults $10.00Children 6-12 yrs $5.00

Children 5 and under FreeTo enter your chili orFor more information,Contact Steve Kimball

760-631-7176See a Knight for tickets.

Sponsored by theKnights of Columbus

After their audience with the king

they set out. And behold, the star that they had seen at its rising preceded them, until it came and stopped over

the place where the child was. They were overjoyed at seeing the

star, and on entering the house they saw the child with Mary his mother.

They prostrated themselves and did him homage.

From Matthew 2:1-12

YOUTH CORNERYouth Group –Every Sunday 6:30pm-8:00pm @ Youth Room01/07 - How was your break? Open discussion 01/14 - Pope Francis’ New Year’s Resolutions

Confirmation –6:30pm in the St. Francis Hall01/09 - Con 2 “What does it mean to Say ‘I Do’”

(Retreat Forms Due)

Young Adults –Every Thursday 8pm @ Youth Room (ages 18-28)

Instagram:@MSLRPYouthGroup

Prepare to enter the sacred Liturgical Season of LentFebruary 14th 8:30 a.m.- 2 p.m.Who should come? Anyone seeking biblical sources for this holy

season All who recognize the importance of

preparing for Easter Sunday All are welcome!

www.sanluisrey.org

4 Weeks of Soup & Study

Filller textFr. Vince

The Gospel ofSaint Mark

Starts ThursdayJanuary 18th

6pm for Soup6:30pm Talk

Saint Francis Hall St. Mark

“Lord, every nation on earth

will adore you.”Psalm 72:1-2

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www.sanluisreyparish.org

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PresentationSunday, January 14th 9:15 a.m. St. Francis HallWho should come? Anyone willing to give 10-15 hours

a month to help create a brighter future for a child

All who want to find out more aboutserving as a volunteer advocate

All are welcome!

www.speakupnow.org

Join 4,000+ families and individuals as we

partake in nationwide celebrations of life by participating in the 6th Annual San Diego Walk for Life. Come to 6th & Laurel in Balboa Park on January 20, 2018 from 8:30am to 12:00pm.

www.sandiegowalkforlife.org