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HOLY SPIRIT CATHOLIC CHURCH 17270 Ward Street, Fountain Valley, CA 92708 * 714-963-1811 DECEMBER 21, 2014 * 4TH SUNDAY OF ADVENT Children’s Choir 10:30 AM Eucharistic Choir 9:00 AM Folk Choir Spanish Choir Kingdom Seeker 10:30 AM Eucharistic Choir Vietnamese Choir

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HOLY SPIRIT CATHOLIC CHURCH 17270 Ward Street, Fountain Valley, CA 92708 * 714-963-1811

DECEMBER 21, 2014 * 4TH SUNDAY OF ADVENT

Children’s Choir

10:30 AM Eucharistic Choir

9:00 AM Folk Choir

Spanish Choir

Kingdom Seeker

10:30 AM Eucharistic Choir

Vietnamese Choir

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Page 2 Thoughts for the Week

TODAY’S READINGS

First Reading — I will fix a place for my people. (2 Samuel 7:1-5, 8b-12, 14a, 16). Psalm — For ever I will sing the goodness of the Lord (Psalm 89). Second Reading — To the only wise God, through Jesus Christ, be glory forever and ever (Romans 16:25-27). Gospel — Behold, I am the handmaid of the Lord. May it be done to me according to your word (Luke 1:26-38).

READINGS FOR THE WEEK

Monday: 1 Sm 1:24-28; 1 Sm 2:1, 4-8abcd; Lk 1:46-56 Tuesday: Mal 3:1-4, 23-34; Ps 25:4-5ab, 8-10, 14; Lk 1:57-66 Wednesday: 2 Sm 7:1-5, 8b-12, 14a, 16; Ps 89:2-5, 27, 29; Lk 1:67-79 Thursday: Vigil: Is 62:1-5; Ps 89:4-5, 16-17, 27, 29; Acts 13:16-17, 22-25; Mt 1:1-25 [18-25] Night: Is 9:1-6; Ps 96:1-3, 11-13; Ti 2:11-14; Lk 2:1-14 Dawn: Is 62:11-12; Ps 97:1, 6, 11-12; Ti 3:4-7; Lk 2:15-20 Day: Is 52:7-10; Ps 98:1-6; Heb 1:1-6; Jn 1:1-18 [1-5, 9-14] Friday: Acts 6:8-10; 7:54-59; Ps 31:3cd-4, 6, 8ab, 16bc, 17; Mt 10:17-22 Saturday: 1 Jn 1:1-4; Ps 97:-2, 5-6, 11-12; Jn 20:1a, 2-8 Sunday: Sir 3:2-6, 12-14 or Gn 15:1-6; 21:1-3; Ps 128:1-5 or Ps 105:1-6, 8-9; Col 3:12-21 [12-17] or Hb 11:8, 11-12, 17-19; Lk 2:22-40 [22, 39-40]

MASS INTENTIONS

Dec. 22 6:30am Gloria Sant’Angelo † 9:00am Olivia & Operacz Family † Dec. 23 6:30am Rose Amato † Gary Barros † Antonio Barros † Isabel Barros † Ralph Fonte † 9:00am Bill White † Dec. 24 Vigil of Christmas (Evening) Church 4:00pm Tiffany & Bill White † Hall 4:00pm Ernest Akina † Church 6:00pm Rachelle Chawke Hall 6:00pm Martin Zaldo † 11:00pm Donna Peterson † Dec. 25 7:30am Cliff Souza † Paul Perry † 9:00am Baptiste Vieillemaringe † 10:30am Robert & Grace Newon † 12:00pm John & Theresa Tran † Dec. 26 6:30am Ginger Grace Hughes & Family Deacon Phil Deacon Paul 9:00am Emillo, Anita & Richie Uy † Dec. 27 9:00am Pablo Quiniano † 5:00pm Hai Nguyen † 6:30pm Pro Populo Dec. 28 7:30am Joseph Vieillemaringe † 9:00am Aurelia Rubin † 10:30am David Rochester 12:00pm Marie Martha Tam Vo † 5:00pm Annabelle Richards †

(† Rest in Peace)

Sunday, December 7 Offering NOT AVAILABLE

Families PSA Pledges 852

PSA Pledges Amount $ 232,761.65

CHRISTMAS 2014 SCHEDULE OF MASSES

CHRISTMAS EVE WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 24

4:00 PM (English)—Children’s Mass—Church 4:00 PM (English)—Hall

6:00 PM (English)—Church 6:00 PM (English/Spanish)—Hall

8:00 PM (Vietnamese) 11:00 PM (English)

CHRISTMAS DAY THURSDAY, DECEMBER 25

7:30 AM, 9:00 AM, 10:30 AM,12 Noon (all in English)

1:30 PM (Church/Hall) & 3:00 PM (Vietnamese). No 5:00 PM Mass.

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Anaheim Convention Center

Friday, March 13– Sunday, March 15

The largest event of its kind in the US. Its objective is to offer in-service education and spiritual formation to those in catecheti-cal and related ministries. It offers more than 280 workshops covering a vast range of topics from spirituality, music and personal development to biblical studies and catechesis.

come into our Faith Formation Office to pick up a booklet or register online at www.RECongress.org

A new class is starting the first week of January 2015, with Confirmation on Pentecost Sunday, May 24, 2015. If you are an adult, have been baptized and received your First Communion, please join this class, be confirmed and become a fully initiated member of the Catholic faith. All Catholics are strongly encouraged to be Confirmed, to receive the strength to practice the Faith. For more information on the class outline and schedule please contact the Religious Faith Formation Office at 714-963-7871 or Richard Radecki at 714-531-8088.

Lôùp Giaùo Lyù Theâm Söùc cho Ngöôøi Lôùn taïi Giaùo Xöù Thaùnh Linh seõ baét ñaàu khai giaûng vaøo thaùng 1 naêm 2015, vôùi Thaùnh Leã Theâm Söùc vaøo Chuùa Nhaät Leã Hieän Xuoáng, ngaøy 24 thaùng 5, 2015. Quí anh chò em ñaõ ñöôïc laõnh nhaän Bí Tích Röûa Toäi vaø Bí Tích Mình Thaùnh Chuùa, xin ghi danh vôùi Sr. Cecilia Trang taïi Vaên Phoøng Giaùo Lyù 714-963-7871.

ADULT CONFIRMATION

BIBLE VERSE

LUKE 1: 26-38

“Hail, full of grace! The Lord is with you.” “Kính chào trinh nữ đầy ơn phước, Thiên Chúa ở cùng trinh nữ”.

Holy Spirit Faith Formation & His Hands Service would like to thank you for donating your toiletries items.

May God Bless you & your family!

MERRY CHRISTMAS Holy Spirit Faith Formation would like to wish all families, Catechists & Students

a wonderful & warm Christmas filled with the love of Baby Jesus!

No Class December 21– December 28

LOS ANGELES RELIGIOUS EDUCATION CONGRESS

THANK YOU!

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HOLY SPIRIT CATHOLIC YOUth FELLOWSHIP • Next High School CYF Meeting, Sunday, January 4. • Youth Ministry is accepting donations for 2015 Calendars. Thank you for your

generosity. • LAST Pot Luck Christmas Party is on Monday, December 22, 5:00-9:00 pm.

Please bring an appetizer, side/main dish or dessert to share. Attire: dress in either a plaid shirt or an ugly sweater!! We will also be watching the movie “ELF” and holding a white elephant gift ($10 or less) exchange. The gift can be homemade. The purpose of this event is to help us all grow closer in group leadership and embrace the beauty of the Advent season. Hope to see you all there!!

For more information on these events and other ways to get involved with

Youth Ministry, Contact Catherine Ord at: phone # 714-350-5707; email: [email protected]; or visit the website: www.holyspiritcyf.com.

Due to the New Year Holiday, the deadline of the bulletin for: Epiphany, Jan. 4 must be in the Parish Office by Monday, Dec. 22.

RECTORY OFFICE SCHEDULE

The Parish Office and the Youth Ministry Office will close Wednes-day, December 24 and re-open on Monday, December 29. Msgr. Tuan, Fr. Dan, Fr. Joseph and the entire staff of Holy Spirit Parish would like to wish all of our parishioners a blessed, safe and joyful Christmas Holiday Season.

Note: There will not be 6:30 or 9:00 am Mass on Christmas Eve, December. 24.

HIS HANDS CHRISTIAN SERVICE

• Tuesday, December 23: Visitation to Seaside Terrace, 1:00—3:00 pm. There will be small gifts for those we visit.

• His Hands Mission will close Tuesday, December 23 and re-open on Monday, during this time, we ask you to please hold your donations. This will help us keep the area around the bin clean. Thank you!!!

Mission Hours: Mon.-Thurs.: 9:00-11:00 am;

Friday: Closed—Phone: (714) 968-2111.

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KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS HOLY SPIRIT COUNCIL 9667

Dec. 22: Singing Knights Practice, 7:00 pm

Thinking of joining the K of C? Call: Carlos Cisneros, GK,

714-310-1011 or [email protected].

The Vocations Awareness Committee of Holy Spirit Church is pleased to present the 20th Annual Vocations Banquet with a catered buffet dinner, music and entertainment, on January 24, 2015. Social hour at 6:00 pm and dinner at 7:00 pm in Doyle Hall. To date the Vocations Awareness Committee has raised over $330,000 for seminarians and religious. The main speaker this year will be Bishop Kevin Vann. Tickets purchased in advance: $30/per person or $35/person at the door. Tickets are limited and are expected to sell out quickly, please reserve them NOW!! For more information, contact Dominic Migliorini at 714-345-1605 or [email protected]; Phil Nisco at: [email protected].

We look forward to seeing you at the Banquet.

Legion of Mary has a Pilgrim Virgin Statue that you can request to have in your home for one week. Families receive great blessings of peace and healing by honoring our Blessed Mother’s visitation in their homes. Members of the Legion of Mary will deliver and pick up the Statue. Please call Sadie Butscher at 714-968-6014 for more information.

SIMBANG GABI MASS

PARISHIONERS AND

GUESTS ARE WELCOME!!! The Holy Spirit’s Filipino Ministry

will celebrate the Simbang Gabi on Monday,

December 22 beginning with a Rosary at 5:30 pm,

Mass at 6:00 pm and reception immediately

following in Classrooms 1, 2 and 3. In the

Philippines, the Simbang Gabi is better known as

Misa de Gallo (Mass of the rooster). At the crack

of dawn, fishermen, farmers and merchants join

together at church for the early Masses (nine

consecutive Masses) as preparation for the joyful

celebration of Christmas. For more information,

please contact Rica Werner at 714-290-8744 or

Sol Tierra at 714-495-5368.

LINE DANCE CLASS will be held on the first Thursday of each month in Doyle Hall, 6:30 to 8:00 PM. No experience is necessary for this fun and exhilarating exercise. All ages are welcome! And best of all it is free! Call Larry Doan for details 714-963-9424.

PLEASE NOTE There will not be a Parish Breakfast for the

month of December. Please join us on January 25, 2015 for the next Parish Breakfast.

BE KIND IN THE PARKING LOT WHEN PARKING

No Double Parking—No Speeding Do not park in the priests or

deacons spaces You Will be Towed!!

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ANUNCIOS IMPORTANTES VERSÍCULO BIBLICO – “Yo soy la esclava del Señor, cúmplase en mi lo que me has dicho”. Lucas 1, 26-38 ORACIÓN DE ADVIENTO Dios, amigo íntimo, gracias por empezar y desear una relación especial con cada uno de nosotros. Dame el deseo de conocerte más profundamente. Adviento: Un Tiempo de Reflexión – Acompáñenos el martes, 16 de diciembre, 10:00 AM a 12:00PM, Salón parroquial # 5 de Holy Spirit. Para más información llame a Elena Chávez: 714-369-2527.

La Oficina de Ministerios Hispanos de Holy Spirit (714) 963-1811 y marcar la extensión 127. Favor de dejar un mensaje con su nombre, número de teléfono, pregunta o motivo de su llamada.

El Tiempo de la Navidad – La celebración del tiempo de la Navidad se hace en el contexto del misterio Pascual. Durante este tiempo celebramos ese misterio de la encarnación de Dios. Dios que vino al mundo como uno de nosotros. Las luces, los nacimientos y las decoraciones que acostumbramos en nuestros hogares y templos nos deben dirigir hacia la reflexión sobre el gran don de ser coherederos de la gracia como miembros de la Iglesia (Efesios 3, 6) y al conocer este hecho de fe, dar gracias en la celebración eucarística. ¡Aparten la fecha! – Estudio de la Biblia – Comienza en enero de 2015. Para más

información, llame a Elena Chávez (714) 369-2527. Matrimonios en la Iglesia de Holy Spirit – Favor pasar a la oficina seis meses antes de la boda para la instrucción matrimonial. Comuníquese a la oficina parroquial al 714-963-1811 por lo menos 6 meses antes de la fecha que piensa casarse. La reservación de la fecha solo se puede hacer después de que se haya cumplido con los papeles necesarios y el arreglo con el sacerdote. Misa para QUINCEAÑERAS Se les informa de los requisitos para la Misa de las Quinceañeras: Comunicarse con el sacerdote 6 meses antes de la fecha de la celebración al (714) 963-1811. Puede dejar su mensaje en español (714) 963-1811 ext. 127.

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Paula Fuertes Eleanor Fujimoto

Michael Giap Mayme Gonzales

McKenzie Hopkins Ashley Hubble

Gary Kirk Mary Killeen

Phil Lam Margaret Le

Tony Nekornanec Richard Newhouse II

Parker Nguyen Bob Novielli

Albert Onopa Sharon Pennington

Victor Rangel Rosie Reeves

Michaelene Rehak Mary Ruth Rivet

Matthew Tran

Edna Abel Nancy Ahlswede Barbara Arnold Carol Baker Baby Bentley Debbie Birdwell Crystal Bracey Lydia Branley Luz Buscos Guy Carrozzo Barbara Collins Ines Collison Natalie Collison Mike Daguio Lorinda Desmond Jenny Doan Tatianna Elejalde Tricia Elting Frank Estest Robert Espinoza Dean Del Favero

Dec. 27 Nina Tran & Paul Chen Jan. 3 Holly Vu & Peter Huynh Ngan Mai & Phuc Lam Jan. 10 Rumelia Hizon & Kevin Hizon Trang Nguyen & Kim-An Bui

Our Parish Community wishes to extend our sympathy to the family and friends of all the faithful departed, especially Raquel Medina, Lorraine Conway, John Krier, Lisa Ann Santen and Jennie Flores. May they rest in peace.

Charismatic Prayer meeting every

Wednesday, 7:00—8:30 pm, in PC 9

Your fair trade purchase helps support enterprises in local communities, keeps families together and prevents human trafficking. Net proceeds will benefit S.H.I.P. Thank you!! These items make great gifts for teachers, neighbors and friends. Our next S.H.I.P meeting is Wednesday, January 21, 2015 at 7:30 pm!