Sunday, November 29, 2020
SUNDAY, November 29, 2020 1ST SUNDAY OF ADVENT
LECTORS: Only if you are accompanied by music, include “and sing” to the end of each intercession.
PRIEST: As we enter into Advent, a season of preparation and joyful hope, let us turn to God with hearts and minds intent on building his kingdom here on earth.
1. For the church, may it be a force for good in the world, intent upon lifting up the lowly and comforting the brokenhearted, we pray (and sing) to the Lord.
2. For those who labor throughout the world, may the dignity of their work be upheld with safe conditions and a just wage, we pray (and sing) to the Lord.
3. For those who have wandered far from God’s way of peace and justice, through conversion and penance may they be restored to right relationship with God and others, we pray (and sing) to the Lord.
4. For all gathered here, may we attune our senses to the presence of God in the world and dedicate our lives to carrying out his holy will, we pray (and sing) to the Lord.
5. That those in our parish community who are nearing death be consoled and supported in their transition from earthly life, we pray (and sing) to the Lord.
6. That God’s kindness be upon those have died and have put their hope in him, especially All Souls,_______________________, we pray (and sing) to the Lord.
Mass Intentions – Read only the sentence for your Mass:
Saturday, 4:00pm: For the intentions of The Kaiser Family, for whom this Mass is being offered, we pray to the Lord.
Saturday, 5:30pm: For the repose of the souls of Juliana Guzman, Guillermian Mayo, for whom this Mass is being offered, we pray (and sing) to the Lord.
Sunday, 8:00am: For the repose of the souls of Sister Diane Mann, Diana Aldana, for whom this Mass is being offered, we pray (and sing) to the Lord.
Sunday, 9:30am: For the repose of the soul of Rosa Chavez, for whom this Mass is being offered, we pray (and sing) to the Lord.
Sunday, 11:00am: For the repose of the souls of Tiffany White, Peter Nguyen, Martha Tam Vo & Joseph Truong, for whom this Mass is being offered, we pray (and sing) to the Lord.
Sunday, 4:30pm: For the repose of the soul of Maria Magdalena Dao Hoang, for whom this Mass is being offered, we pray (and sing) to the Lord.
One more petition:
7. Now let us pause and add our own intentions in silence (pause).
For our needs and those of one another, we pray (and sing) to the Lord.
PRIEST: Loving God, you are our father, our redeemer, and the one who forms us as a potter forms clay. Hear our prayers, that molded into the image and likeness of your son, we might hasten the arrival of his kingdom of peace and justice. We ask this through Christ our Lord. Amen.
Please Read All Announcements at All Masses
Here’s what’s happening in our Parish:
· Father Richard Sunwoo will lead our Advent Parish Mission on Tuesday, December 1st at 7PM.
· Adoration for December will be on Friday, December 4th after the 9AM Mass until before the 9AM Mass on Saturday, December 5th.
· The monthly Anointing of the Sick Sacrament will be on Friday, December 4th after the 9AM Mass and 6PM Mass.
· There will be a second collection at all masses next weekend on December 5th and 6th for the Retirement Fund for Religious. Thank you for your generosity.
· Advent Penance Service (Outdoor) is Wednesday, December 9th & 16th at 7PM and Friday, December 18th at 12PM Noon. Confessions will be available in English, Vietnamese, and Spanish.
· Advent Scripture Reflection books are on the tables.
Please check the bulletin, the web site, and our Facebook page for more information and all the latest news.