Catholic Community

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Welcome

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Today begins our

AnnualCatholic Appeal

Our Parish is served by the Franciscan Friars of the Province

of Saint Barbara. Please pray for them.

This promises to be a wonderful journey full of joy with our new pastor . For more information and / or

to view the schedule, pick up a copy at the parish office.

PILGRIMAGE TO SICILY ,SPAIN , Rome and AssisiSeptember 1 to 22, 2016

with Father Vince Mesi , OFM

Join our new pastoron pilgrimage!

Parish Survey Results Your Parish Advisory Board thanks you for

sharing your thoughts and opinions!

See back page of bulletin for survey results

Beginning this weekend.

Preach the Gospel at all timesAnd when necessary, use words.

(Saint Francis of Assisi)

Ash Wednesday Wed. February 10, 2016

6:30 a.m. Distribution of Ashes in the Old Mission Church (English)

7:30 a.m. Mass - Parish Chapel (English) 12:00 noon Mass - Old Mission (English)

4:30 p.m. Distribution of Ashes - Old Mission (Spanish)

5:30 p.m. Mass - Serra Center (English) 7:30 p.m. Mass - Serra Center (Spanish)

Franciscan Moment

“All the darkness in the world cannot extinguish the light of

a single candle.” St. Francis of Assisi

From “The Little Flowers of St.Francis of Assisi”

ENTER INTO LENTEN PEACEWITH TAIZÉ PRAYER

Fill your heart and soul with the beauty of God's love as our parish

meets with songs, silence and meditation in the beautiful Mission

Church Wednesday night : February 17, 24 ; March 1 , 9, 16

and March 23 at 7:00pm

PARISH OFFICE NEWS

The offices will be closed on Saturday

February 13 in observance of

Presidents Day.Have a blessed

holiday!

Franciscan Moment

“As you announce peace with your mouth, make sure that

greater peace is in your hearts.” St. Francis of Assisi

From “Francis of Assisi – the Founder”, Vol II pg. 102

Stations of the Cross

STATIONS OF THE CROSS Dates: Fridays: February 12, 19, 26;

March 4, 11, 18

Times: 4:30 p.m. English and 7:00 p.m. Spanish

Multicultural Stations of the Cross: TBD

LENTEN COMMUNAL RECONCILIATION SERVICES

Our parish’s regular Saturday Reconciliation will NOT be held from

Sat. Feb. 13 thru Sat. March 26; therefore, we encourage you to attend any

of the services listed in the bulletin, or come SAVE THE DATE for our MSLRP

parish communal Reconciliation servicesSerra Center - Thursday, March 10

at 1:00 pmand 7:00 pm.

Franciscan Moment

“We have been called to this: to heal the wounded, bind up the broken, and recall the erring.”

St. Francis of Assisi

From “Francis of Assisi – the Founder”, Vol II pg. 102

Living the EucharistParish Lenten Journey

Join other parishioners weekly as we deepen our Catholic faith and live more fully as a disciple of Jesus every day.

We will meet Mondays starting February 15 through March 21, from 2:00– 4:00 pm and 6:30 – 8:30 pm. See you there!

To participate, please contact Sharon Montano at sharonmontano@sbcglobal.net or call 760.529.0897.

This week begins our Annual Catholic Appeal which celebrates the Year of Mercy. Your gifts impact so many

in our Diocese: the poor, priests in formation, students in school, retired

religious and more!

Look for more information on your seats!

Franciscan Moment

“Let us refer all good to the Lord, God Almighty and Most High,

acknowledge that every good is His, and thank him.”St. Francis of Assisi

From “Francis of Assisi – the Saint”, Vol I pg. 97

Programs at the Mission

Contemplative Prayer

Meets every Friday at the Mission Retreat Center from 10:00-10:30 am, and again at 3:00-4:30 pm for Centering

Prayer and teachings.

No fees or reservations required.

Joining us in St. Francis Hall on

February 12th from 6pm to 8pm. $20.00 adults$30.00 couple

Children 5-12 $5.00Under 5 Free.

Tickets are on sale after Masses.

Knights

of Columbus Present….

Shrimp / Fish Fest 2016

Food, family and fun!Benefits Youth

Programs, Social Concerns, Student

Scholarships.

Franciscan Moment

“I have been all things unholy. If God can work through me, He

can work through anyone.” 

St. Francis of Assisi

Programs at the MissionJOIN US IN STUDYING THE MOST BELOVED STORIES IN THE NEW

TESTAMENT withFr. Michael Guinan, OFM.

Wednesdays: Feb. 3-March 16

(no class on Ash Wednesday)

See bulletin for more details.

Forgot Your Cash, Checkbook or Donation Envelope?

Scan this QR graphic withyour cell phone to connect with our donation site!

Or go online to sanluisreyparish.org

Thank you for helpingMSLRP meet our expenses with your one time gift or weekly/monthly donation.

Where there is

charity andwisdom, there is

neither fear nor

ignorance.(Saint Francis of Assisi)

A Franc i scanmoment

…Forgiveness …Compassion …Support…Non-judgement …Love …Gentleness

OUR HISTORIC MISSION CHURCH,

SAN LUIS REY,HAS BEEN

DESIGNATED A PILGRIMAGE SITE BY

OUR BISHOP.

Come through the Holy Doors!

Mercy in Action is…

Old Mission Montessori SchoolOmms.org

VolunteersNeeded

Love history? Retired teacher?Docents wanted

for tours!

Please call Bro. Chris Best, OFM760-757-7651 x 170

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