The Baptism of the Lord 1-10-2016

Mission San Luis Rey

+ Catholic + Franciscan + + Multicultural +

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

(Saint Francis of Assisi)

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Our Parish is served by the Franciscan Friars of the Province of Saint Barbara. Welcome to the

Friars joining us from 1/11 thru 1/15 for their Chapter meeting.

Please pray for them.

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A New Year, New Beginnings Resolutions

for the Christian Steward

A Stewardship Moment

Practice GratitudeEvery day express thankfulness

to the Lord and to others for all you have and all you are.

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Where there is

charity andwisdom, there is

neither fear nor

ignorance.(Saint Francis of Assisi)

A Franc i scanmoment

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On coming up out of the water he saw the heavens being torn open

and the Spirit, like a dove, descending upon him.

And a voice came from the heavens, “You are my beloved Son; with you I am well

pleased.”

National Catholic Schools Week is the annual

celebration of Catholic education in the United

States, including our parish school.

Statisticsas of 2014

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Encounter the Lord Each DayFind time to be with the Lord. For a few minutes, give your joys and worries to

him. Allow God’s love to transform them.

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The Fruits of Mercy are…Love, joy, peace,

patience, Kindness, Goodness,

Faithfulness, Gentleness,

And self-control.

OUR HISTORIC MISSION CHURCH,

SAN LUIS REY,HAS BEEN

DESIGNATED A PILGRIMAGE SITE BY

OUR BISHOP.

Come through the Holy Doors!

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The Parish Offices will be CLOSED on

Saturday, January 16, 2016 in observance of the

Martin Luther King, Jr., Holiday. Therefore, the

Sacrament of Reconciliation will not be

celebrated on this Saturday; it will resume on

Sat., 1/23/16.

ANNOUNCEMENT

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…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…

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Electronic Giving: Fast, easy, & secure Support

Support the work of our church through Electronic Giving. Have your weekly or monthly

contribution debited from your checking or savings account and transferred directly into the church

account safely and electronically—you’ll never have to remember your checkbook again!

Pick up an authorization form today from the Kiosk in the Serra Center, online or in the Parish Office.

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Be Present to OthersShare the joy, sorrows and

celebrations of those you know and meet. The gift of your presence is

more valuable than you realize.

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We must regain the conviction that we need

one another, that we have a shared

responsibility for others and the world, and that being good and decent

are worth it.

A THOUGHT

FROMPOPE

FRANCIS

We must regain…

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John saw Jesus approaching him, and said: Behold the Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world.

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Save the date! Plan on joining us in St. Francis Hall on February 12th from

6:00-8:30pm.

Tickets go on sale after Masses starting

January 16th.

Knights

of ColumbusPresent….

Shrimp Fest 2016

Food, family and fun!




Make a Difference in Your Parish

Your parish can use your time and talents! If you would like to feel

connected and useful, join us in service to the Lord.

Knights of ColumbusFree ThrowChallenge

2016

Youth ages 9-14 are invited to come to the San Luis Rey Parish Tennis

Courts on January 31st.

Proof of age must be supplied and each individual gets 15 free throws.

The top shot makers in each age group win!

Register at the K of C tent after Masses on starting January 17th.




Resist OverworkBe mindful that life requires balance, down time and letting go of fatigue,

worry and unrealistic goals.

The Baptism of the Lord 1-10-2016

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