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COLUMBA CATHOLIC CHURCH SAN DIEGO

July 4, 2010—Fourteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time

4th OF JULY
The rectory will be closed
Pastor’s Corner Monday, July 5th, in observance
HAPPY INDEPENDENCE DAY! of Independence Day. There will
be a Communion Service at 6:30
This day is truly special for all Americans. This is a.m. and Mass at 8:15 a.m.
the day of Freedom. This is Independence Day. Have a safe and happy holiday!
Today, most Americans will enjoy plenty of food,
drinks, fireworks, joyful gatherings and many activities
to celebrate the greatness of this country.
Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament
Sometimes people take for granted how blessed this Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament will be next
country is: land of opportunity, land of plenty, land of Saturday, July 10th, 8:45 am—3:30 pm in the Daily
freedom, land of greatness. Just like the First Reading Chapel. There is a sign-up book available if you wish to
this Sunday, abundant milk from the breast of sign up for a specific time.
Jerusalem symbolizes the great blessings of God for his
chosen people. Jesus reiterated this truth in the gospel
by saying that the harvest is great, which means that the
good and beautiful things in life are waiting to be
experienced and enjoyed. But there is also a great We welcome into our Catholic community the
need for workers to do the harvest, workers who will following infants who were baptized in June:
continue the wonderful work of God on earth.
Isaiah Abille, Mikaela Gador, Megan Jones,
Truly, Divine Providence has showered goodness Jacob Rosener, & Sammy Sedillo
and blessings on His people, and we are reminded that
as we enjoy all life’s blessings, we are responsible for
using them to honor God the Giver and develop this Mass Intentions for the Week
world for the good of all. We were created with
freedom. Let us not forget that freedom should be MONDAY, JULY 5
used with responsibility. Freedom should never be a 6:30 am Communion Service
license to offend anyone. We should be FREE FROM 8:15 am—ME Int. of Jessica & James Dunn
evil in order to be FREE FOR doing whatever is good.
TUESDAY, JULY 6
Only by the help of God can we truly accomplish this 6:30 am—ME †Bernard & Daniel Sorahan
noble purpose of our existence. 8:15 am Communion Service

WEDNESDAY, JULY 7
Please remember the following, their families and 6:30 am—AA Donor’s Intention
those who care for them, in your prayers so that if it 8:15 am Communion Service
be God’s will they may be restored to health.
THURSDAY, JULY 8
Roger Bernabe, Mary Brunnhoelzl, Pat Connolly, Betty Conners, 6:30 am—AA Int. of Joanne Schultheis
Flora Culver, Kathy Glenwinkel, Paul McGee, John McManus, 8:15 am—ME †Buena Ragamat
Donna Mahady, Vic Miranda, Rick Padilla
FRIDAY, JULY 9
***PLEASE NOTE—Names will be removed from the list after 6:30 am Communion Service
about four weeks or upon notification from the individual or 8:15 am—ME †Betty LaMettery
family. Names may be re-listed upon request.
SATURDAY, JULY 10
~~~~~~~~~READINGS FOR THE WEEK~~~~~~~~~~ 8:15 am—ME †John Angles
5:30 pm—ME People of the Parish
Sun: Is 66:10-14/Ps 66:1-7,16,20/Gal 6:14-18/Lk 10:1-12,17-20
Mon: Hos 2:16,17-18,21-22/Ps 145:2-9/Mt 9:18-26 SUNDAY, JULY 11
Tues: Hos 8:4-7,11-13/Ps 115:3-10/Mt 9:32-38 7:30 am—EC Int. of Judy Vogelhut
Wed: Hos 10:1-3,7-8,12/Ps 105:2-7/Mt 10:1-7 9:30 am—ME Int. of Barbara & Tom Ackerman
Thurs: Hos 11:1-4,8-9/Ps 80:2-3,15-16/Mt 10:7-15 11:00 am—ME Int. of Marvin Smith
Fri: Hos 14:2-10/Ps 51:3-4,8-9,12-14,17/Mt 10:16-23 5:30 pm—EC †Fortunata Bantug
Sat: Is 6:1-8/Ps 93:1-2,5/Mt 10:24-33
Next Sun: Dt 30:10-14/Ps 69:14,17,30-31,33-34,36-37/Col 1:15-20/ Celebrants: AA-Fr. Abraham Ahn, EC-Fr. Edward Corcoran,
Lk 10:25-37 ME-Fr. Mario Elias, FM-Fr. Frank Mannion, LN-Fr. Louis Newman
FOURTEENTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME
Seniors’ Club
Thursday, July 8th, 10:30 a.m.
Program:
Reflections with Msgr. Robert J. Ecker
Catered Lunch:
Baked Chicken & Mashed Potatoes
Upcoming ….
Magnificat—a Ministry to Catholic Women—On
Saturday, July 17th, Fr. Richard Huston, will present
his testimony to the vocation of marriage and family and
his vocation to the Church and priesthood at the
California Center for the Arts, 340 N. Escondido Blvd.,
Escondido, from 9:00 a.m. to 12 noon, with Mass at
8:00 a.m. Advance tickets are $21. For reservations,
call Michael Linden at 760-744-4704.
Marriage Encounter—Put the New-ness back in your
relationship! A non-residential Marriage Encounter
weekend will be offered July 24-25 at St. Didicus, 4772
Felton Street, San Diego. Email barfive@cox.net, or call
Mike & Anita Barletta at 866-473-7730 for more info.
St. Columba School Registration
For information call: (858) 279-1882
SCRIP ~ the easy school fundraiser!
To order online, just follow these easy steps: Go to:
www.shopwithscrip.com; Family Sign-up! (green box); Enter
your name/login information; Enter enrollment code:
5B7465D45922. You’re ready to shop! Login (orange box);
Place your order and indicate payment method.
If you choose Presto Pay (auto debit from checking account),
your order is complete. If you choose to drop off a check, print
out your online order form and bring it to the church office with
your payment by 9:00 am on Friday of each week. Your scrip
cards will be ready for pick-up on Friday of the following week.
For every $100 of SCRIP you buy, your name will be
entered into a monthly drawing for FREE SCRIP!
Prizes: 1st-$50; 2nd-$40; 3rd-$30; 4th-$20.
Questions? Call Leslie Moreland at (858) 277-3863 or email:
leslie.moreland@ymail.com
JULY 4, 2010
BUILDING FUND
June donations:
$3,736.00
Monthly Schedule
ADORATION OF THE BLESSED SACRAMENT: Held the 2nd
Saturday of each month in the Daily Chapel from 8:45
am - 3:30 pm.
ANCIENT ORDER OF HIBERNIANS: Every 2nd Wednesday
of the month at 7:00 p.m. in the Music Room.
BABYSITTING: Every Sunday during the 9:30 a.m. Mass
in the Preschool for infants and children up to four years
of age. For more information, call (858) 279-0161.
BIBLE SHARING (Sunday By Sunday): Monday mornings,
9:00-10:30 a.m. in the Ministry Center.
BINGO: Every Friday night at 6:30 p.m. Doors open at
4:00 p.m. Babysitting is available.
COFFEE & DONUTS: In the parish hall every Sunday
morning after the 7:30 & 9:30 a.m. Masses.
DIVINE MERCY DEVOTION: Join us Mondays and Fridays
at 3:00 p.m. in the Daily Chapel for a Divine Mercy
Devotion (chaplet, rosary and a reading from the diary of
St. Faustina.)
GRIEF & BEREAVEMENT SUPPORT GROUP: The 1st Monday
of each month, 7:00-8:00 pm in the Ministry Center.
Please call Robin, (858) 277-3861 for more information
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS: Council #1349. Round Table,
Richard Portugal. For information call (858) 279-8731.
MEN’S CLUB: The 1st Tuesday each month at 7:30 p.m.
in the Music Room. All men of the parish are welcome
and encouraged to join this club.
MEN’S FAITH GROUP: First Saturday of the month in the
Ministry Center, 8:45 am-10:00 am. All men are invited
to this informal spiritual gathering to share our lives and
grow in our faith. Prayer, discussion and donuts.
PRAYER MEETING: We invite you to join us in praise,
songs, scripture readings, teachings and worship every
Thursday at 7:00 p.m. in the Ministry Center.
R.C.I.A. (Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults): For adults
seeking Baptism or for baptized adults seeking full
membership in the Catholic Church by preparing to
receive the Sacraments of Confirmation and Eucharist.
For information, call Mike Conroy, (858) 278-1507.
SENIORS CLUB: 2nd/4th Thursdays of the month, 10:30
a.m. in the Parish Hall. Open to seniors over 50 in our
parish. Watch bulletin for upcoming events.
YOUTH GROUP: Sundays, 6:30-8:30 p.m. in Ministry
Center for both Junior and Senior High. For more
information call (858) 277-3861.