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Our Parish is served by the Franciscan Friars of the Province of Saint Barbara. Please pray for

them.

Thank you and good-bye party for our Pastor, Fr. David Gaa, OFM.

Join us TODAY on Sunday, January 24th

2pm in the St. Francis HallFinger Foods pot-luck style

Nos primerea.

God is ahead of us, waiting for us in the

hearts of our brothers and sisters.

A THOUGHT

FROMPOPE

FRANCIS

God is there…

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)

Call Maria Mahaffey for tickets and info!202-487-

0980

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

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

(Saint Francis of Assisi)

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 servicesThursday, March 10

at 1:00 pmand 7:00 pm.

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.

Come to ourBook Fair &

Spaghetti DinnerPlease come and join us for an evening of delicious Fratelli’s

food, fun and literature on Thursday, January 28 from

5:30-7:00 p.m. in the St. Francis Hall. For tickets or more information,

please see the bulletin, stop by or call the parish school office at

760-757-3232.

…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…

Provincial Minister David Gaa, OFM and Vicar Provincial Martin Ibarra, OFM

Best wishes!

Chili Cook-off Winners!

Congratulations!

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.

Farewell Provincial Minister David Gaa, OFMMay the Lord bless you on your journey.

Youth Ages 10 to 14

Free Throw ChallengeThe Knights of Columbus

Council # 3162 invite youth to join us on the San Luis Rey

Parish Tennis Courts on January 31st. Register at the

K of C tent after Masses TODAY! Contact SK Ben Goda

at 760-696-3758.

A special “thank you” goes out to DANNY DOMINGO.

Danny recently chose our Parish to be the recipient of his Boy Scout Eagle project. This Eagle project built 3 beautiful benches in our St. Michael’s Courtyard. Danny researched, planned, fundraised, and managed the building of these beautiful benches. Great job Danny!

Come, let us adore Him!

First Friday Adoration

First Friday Adoration resumes on Friday,

February 5, 2016 from 8:00-10:00 a.m. in the

Parish Chapel and from 7:00-9:00 p.m. in the Old Mission Church.

Where there is

charity andwisdom, there is

neither fear nor

ignorance.(Saint Francis of Assisi)

A Franc i scanmoment

Programs at the MissionWomen in Scripture meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 26, 6:30-8:00 pm at the Mission Retreat

Center. 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.

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.

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!

Old Mission Montessori SchoolOur Parish School Welcomes You

Save the Date! Catholic Schools Week is Jan 31 – Feb 6th, 2016

Old Mission Montessori School students and staff invite you

to find out more about your parish school.

760-757-3232

National Catholic Schools Week is the annual

celebration of Catholic education in the United

States, including our parish school.

Statisticsas of 2014

Electronic Giving: Fast, easy, & secure Support

Support the work of our church through Electronic Giving. Have your weekly or monthly contribution 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 Rotunda, online at www.sanluisreyparish.org

under PARISH OFFICE ONLINE.

5th SUNDAY OF THE MONTH ROSARY

  In honor of our Blessed Mother, the parish Knights

of Columbus invites anyone wishing to recite the rosary to join them on

Sunday, January 31, 2016 immediately after

the 5:00 p.m. in the Serra Center.