St. Edward the Confessor Catholic Church San Felipe de Jesús ...

FAMILIES OF NAZARETH
Why Jesus Compares Peter To Satan
"Any human benevolence, shown to us against God's will, may
become poison for us."
S.C. Biela, God Alone Suffices, 3rd. ed. (Ft.Collins, CO:
IAMF, 2011), 49.
Join the Families of Nazareth formation group every
Wednesday for 1 hour at 1:00 P.M. in the church cry
room to help live out our call to holiness in the midst of
the very real challenges of family life today.
NATURAL FAMILY PLANNING
Monthly introductory sessions are offered by Catholic
Charities for a couple to learn about the Creighton
Model System. Then, if couples wish to enter the program,
individual follow-up sessions are scheduled to
learn the system and to use it effectively.
The fee per session is $30.
Contact Pat Poindexter, Fertility Care Practitioner to
make an appointment or for further information, at
(714) 347-9646 or email to pfpndxtr@verizon.net This e
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need JavaScript enabled to view it . Alba Ramiro can also
provide information at (714) 347-9668 Learn More:
http://www.rcbo.org/services/family-services/naturalfamily-planning.html
THE ADORATION SOCIETY INVITES YOU
To make a special commitment to come and spend
one hour a month (or every other week) as a People
of God on the 1 st . and/or 3 rd . Mondays of the
month.
To come and worship with our Eucharistic Lord in
the Exposed Blessed Sacrament during our 24-hour
Adoration.
To pray at a consistent hour for Vocations to the
Priesthood & Religious Life, and to pray for your
Family and Peace in our world.
To a spiritual work full of faith, hope and love - contemplative
prayer.
Please email Deana Progar at dprogar@cox.net
to sign up or call 525-7092.
LEGION OF MARY
Jesus said “Go preach the good news to every person”.
You can do just that by joining our Blessed Mother’s
army, the Legion of Mary. Learn more on Thursday at
6:30 p.m. in the church meeting room. Contact Melba
Morris at 949-388-3011 for more information.
Family, Faith & Prayer
Carmelite Sisters of Sacred Heart
Women's Parish Retreat October 5-7
The Carmelite Sisters of Sacred Heart give priority to the
retreat apostolate. The purpose of the retreat is to provide
you with a silent, restful atmosphere in which you can
come closer to God and deepen your prayer life in order
to return home consoled, strengthened and spiritually
refreshed. This year’s retreat theme is :“MARY, MODEL
OF WOMANHOOD”.
For more information and reservations please contact:
Judy Claypool (949) 493-6617 or Val Melon (949) 489-
8378.
SICK AND HOMEBOUND MINISTRY
If you would like to take Holy Communion to the Sick
we are looking for someone to serve at The Emeritus
Assisted Living Facility in Dana Point. This will be one
Sunday a month following the 9 A.M. Mass. It would
involve approximately two hours of your time. You
would attend a short training session on how to serve
the homebound parishioners in an assisted living facility
in our area. Please call (949) 496-1307 X 2207 and leave
your name and telephone number for a call back.
WOMEN OF WISDOM
Is committed to encouraging women of all ages to grow
spiritually, emotionally, and in relationships. We focus on
issues that encourage, renew, strengthen and unify women
in their commitment to God, family, oneself, church, community,
and others.
We will meet every Wednesday in Knight Hall from 9:30-
11:30am .Spiritual Direction will be available. Shirley Filadelfia
496-1307
“Your mind must be renewed by a spiritual revolution so
you can put on a new self that has been created in God’s
way, in the goodness and holiness of truth.”(Eph. 4:24-25)
We welcome all who would like to join us.
STRIVE TO BE A SAINT!
Come meet with Idente Missionaries and learn how you
can answer our Heavenly Father's call to "Be holy, as I,
your Father, am holy."(Mt 5:48) We meet first Thursdays,
7:00 - 8:30 p.m. For ages 18 - 120. Call John De Gree at
714-623-6104 for more information.
OUR LADY’S BLUE ARMY
Please join us after the 5:30 p.m. Mass every Tuesday to
pray for peace. Our Lady of Fatima in 1917 asked for
prayers and rosaries to obtain peace for the world. Now,
more then ever we must respond to Our Blessed
Mother’s urgent call.
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