For the Week of July 24 - 30, 2005

All things work for good for those who love God. — Romans 8:28a

“NATIONAL COMBINED NEEDS” SECOND COLLECTION, SUNDAY 7/24: This Sunday’s National Needs Combined Collection gives us the opportunity to share in the mission of spreading Jesus Christ’s love to all people. Your gift to the Black and Indian Home Mission, the Catholic Communication Campaign, The Catholic Home Missions Appeal and the Catholic University of America supports evangelization efforts that offer hope to the needy, build strong spiritual leaders, and provide children and adolescents with positive messages and influences. Please share with these ministries the mission of spreading the powerful Gospel message. Corresponding envelopes are placed behind the pews for your kind donation.

WELCOMING OF VISITORS AND SPECIAL BLESSING FOR OUR TRAVELERS: During these summer months, we would like to welcome those who are visiting us here for the first time. We hope you find God’s warmth and welcome here among us. During this time pray for those of our community who may be leaving on vacation this week. May you have a nice and safe vacation, our prayers are with you!

HEALING MASS: All are invited on Saturday, July 30 @ 7:30pm at Blessed Sacrament Church. Celebrant: Fr. Legaspi Corsie. For more information, please call: Milo Berris: (323) 851-2894, Lily Harris: (323) 463-6649, Lauro Literte: (323) 463-5844

SUNDAY, JULY 31 - FEAST OF ST. IGNATIUS OF LOYOLA (founder of the Society of Jesus)

NEXT WEEK’S SUNDAY SALES COORDINATORS: Health Cabinet (coffee & donuts)

PRESIDERS FOR NEXT WEEK:
Sat/Sab July 30 - 5:30 pm Fr. E. C. Sebastian
Sun/Dom July 31 - 7:30 am Fr. Mike Mandala; 9:00 am Fr. Jose Viton; 11:00 am Fr. E. C. Sebastian; 1:00 pm Fr. Jose Viton; 5:30 pm Fr. Mike Mandala; 7:00 pm Fr. Jose Viton

PARISH CENTER NEWS: If you have moved, or have any other changes you must fill a new form in order to register to vote. We have these forms. If you need one, please call the Social Services office.
– “Children do not come with Instructions, Let’s Educate Ourselves, Positive Parenting Classes is the answer.” Positive Parenting Classes, you will learn how to prevent problems and to create a better relationship with your children learn: Self esteem and self-respect, Child behavior, Growth from childhood to adolescence, Open positive communication, Positive effective discipline, Family problems and how they affect your child. Call (323) 644-6180 for more information.
– We will be having a Rummage Sale on August 6th. We will have a lot of good bargains!!!!

MASS INTENTIONS
Sunday, July 24 - 9:00 Jackie Kessler, 2nd Intention All Souls in Purgatory; 1:00 Salvador Santos
Monday, July 25 - 8:00 Jonathan Amatong; 12:00 Tery Armenta
Tuesday, July 26 - 8:00 Anthony Trom Nguyen; 12:00 Raquel Rios Corcuera
Wednesday, July 27 - 8:00 L. G. Johnson; 12:00 Manuel Varona
Thursday, July 28 - 8:00 Palma Family; 12:00 Mariette Bustamante
Friday, July 29 - 8:00 Francis De Angelis, 2nd Intention All Souls in Purgatory; 12:00 Angelo Sorrentino; 7:30 Gregorio & Luz Regalado
Saturday, July 30 - 8:00 Imelda L. Reyes; 12:00 Bolivar Ortiz de Mónaco

“BLESSED SACRAMENT LESBIAN & GAY OUTREACH MINISTRY” is holding its monthly potluck next Sunday, July 31, after the 5:30pm Mass in the garden area behind the church. Anyone interested in participating in this ministry is welcome to attend!

LECTORS NEEDED: If you would like to become a Lector, please contact Valerie Milano at (323) 953-9853.

SCHOOL NEWS: Blessed Sacrament School is accepting registrations for the school year 2005-2006. Pls. Call the school office directly.

HISC (Hollywood Interfaith Sponsoring Committee): will meet in the school auditorium next Thursday, July 28 at 6:30pm. All parishioners are invited!

COLLECTOR’S GALLERIA: Time to start collecting special items: Antique pieces we don’t use and maybe have stored away in our homes: Lamps, mirrors, picture frames, china, crystal, jewelry, rosaries, statues, bibles, rare books, silverware…you name it, we want it. Scarves, pieces of crochet, afghan, needlepoint or embroidery these too are welcome! Bring all your donated articles to the rectory office marked “Collectors Galleria” - Attention: Georgia De Jesus and Julianne Cruz. Thank you in advance for your cooperation!!

AIDS Walk LA 2005, October 16, 2005: Help raise money for those living with or affected by HIV and AIDS. Join the Blessed Sacrament team for this year’s LA AIDS Walk. Register on-line at http://www.aidswalk.net/ Our parish team number is 5319.

READINGS FOR THE WEEK
Monday: 2 Cor 4:7-15; Mt 20:20-28
Tuesday: Ex 33:7-11; 34:5b-9, 28; Mt 13:36-43
Wednesday: Ex 34:29-35; Mt 13:44-46
Thursday: Ex 40:16-21, 34-38; Mt 13:47-53
Friday: Lv 23:1, 4-11, 15-16, 27, 34b-37; Jn 11:19-27 or Lk 10:38-42
Saturday: Lv 25:1, 8-17; Mt 14:1-12
Sunday: Is 55:1-3; Ps 145; Rom 8:35, 37-39; Mt 14:13-21

CARNIVAL NEWS: Welcome to the Carnival section of Blessed Sacrament Parish’s bulletin. Hope you were able to join us last year, lots of fun and comraderie. We need your help to make the 2005 Blessed Sacrament Carnival a success!
The Carnival is our school and parish’s largest single fundraising event. The 2005 Carnival will be held October 21, 22, 23rd. There are many ways that you can participate and we welcome all suggestions for possible contributions.
– Volunteer your time: To solicit for donations, planning and installing decorations, setting up before the weekend event, preparing food, running the game & raffle booths etc.
– Contribute items: We encourage you to request donations from local businesses that you frequent, and to ask your friends and families if they can help us
– Come to the party and enjoy: We will send you more information thru the bulletin as the weekend draws closer but don’t forget that your raffle ticket purchases is one very important way that you can help defray the costs of planning the carnival and make sure that as much money as possible goes directly to help the school and parish.
– We encourage you to invite your colleague’s friends, and families to join us for the weekend.
We are excited about the chance to top our fundraising records from previous years and we are looking forward to a terrific weekend with food, games, entertainment and friends. We would be thrilled for you to help us make the 2005 Carnival, Concert & International Cuisine our best yet. Continue to read the bulletin for meeting dates and be a part of one or more of the committees. Please contact our Carnival Chair, Valerie Milano for more information. Lolamilano@aol.com or (323) 953-9853.

FINANCE CORNER: Our income last week was -
Regular Collection $7,538.50
Other income/donations $2,180.00
Total weekly income $9,718.50
The average expenses for the parish, including payment of the debt, are $10,300.00 weekly. Thank you for your support.

SOLO UNO. Dios nos ama a cada uno como si no existiese nadie mas. — San Agustin

“SEGUNDA COLECTA COMBINADA PARA LA NECESIDAD NACIONAL”: La colecta combinada para la Necesidad Nacional del 24 de Julio nos da la oportunidad de compartir en la mision de difundir el amor de Jesucristo a todas las naciones. Por favor compartan la mision de difundir el poderoso mensaje del Evangelio. Los sobres para sus donativos se encuentran detras de las bancas. Muchas gracias anticipadamente por su generosidad!

BIENVENIDOS VISITANTES Y BENDICIONES ESPECIALES A LOS VIAJEROS: Durante los meses de verano, damos la bienvenida a todas la personas que nos estan visitando hoy. Esperamos que todos Uds. encuentren en nuestros servicios el amor y calor de Dios y de nuestra comunidad. Tambien durante los meses de verano, estaremos orando por las personas que salen de vacaciones. Que disfruten de sus vacaciones y que Dios los acompane.

DOMINGO, 31 DE JULIO - FESTIVIDAD DE SAN IGNACIO DE LOYOLA (fundador de la Sociedad de Jesus)

LECTORES: El Ministerio de Lectores necesita de nuevos miembros, si Ud esta interesado(a), por favor llamar a Osvaldo Avelar (818) 764-1880

NOTICIAS DE LA ESCUELA: Las matriculas para el ano escolar 2005-2006 estan abiertas. Pueden llamar a la oficina de la escuela al telf: (323) 467-4177.

COORDINADORES VENTAS DE LOS DOMINGO LA PROXIMA SEMANA: Ministerio de la Salud (cafe y donuts)

GALERIA DE COLECCIONADORES: Ya es tiempo que comiencen a coleccionar antigüedades, tales como: lamparas, espejos, porta-retratos, loza, cristaleria, joyas, rosarios, biblias, libros antiguos, en fin cualquier pieza que Uds. piensen se pueda usar. Tambien aceptamos cosas hechas a crochet, tejidos, bordados, etc.!!! Puede traer sus donaciones a la oficina de la rectoria a la atencion de Georgia de Jesus y Julianne Cruz. Gracias por anticipado por su gran cooperacion.

REUNION DE HISC (Hollywood Interfaith Sponsoring Committee): Se llevara a cabo en el auditorio de la escuela el Jueves 28 de Julio a las 6:30pm.

NOTICIAS DEL CENTRO PASTORAL: Si usted esta inscrito para votar y se ha mudado de casa o ha tenido algun otro cambio, necesita inscribirse nuevamente. En este caso puede solicitarla en la Oficina de Servicios Sociales.
–”Los ninos no vienen a este mundo con un libro de instrucciones debajo del brazo, asi que cabe a nosotros educarnos.” La respuesta la encontraremos en “Las Clases para Padres”. Aprendera como prevenir los problemas mejorando la comunicacion con sus hijos y ademas: Autoestima y respeto mutuo, Desarrollo de la conducta infantil, Transformacion de la ninez a la adolescencia, Franca comunicacion entre sus hijos y usted, Disciplina efectiva y adecuada, Como afectan a los ninos los problemas familiares. Para mas información llame al (323) 644-6180.
– El dia o de Agosto tendremos una Venta de Segunda. Usted encontrara muy buenas ofertas….No se la pierda!!!!

CARNAVAL: Bienvenidos a la seccion del Carnaval en nuestro boletin. Espero que Uds nos hayan acompanado el ano pasado, cuando nos divertimos muchisimo en un ambiente de camaridad. Necesitamos otra vez de su ayuda para hacer del Carnaval de este ano todo un exito. El Carnaval es el evento mas grande de nuestra parroquia en el cual recaudamos fondos para la parroquia y nuestra escuela y este ano se realizara el 21, 22 y 23 de Octubre. Hay muchas maneras en las que ustedes pueden ayudar y participar. Haganme saber sus ideas, sugerencias para obtener mas contribuciones.
– Voluntarios: Donando su tiempo para solicitar donaciones, haciendo y/o colocando las decoraciones, cocinando, arreglando antes y despues del Carnaval, trabajando en alguno de los kioskos de juegos y/o comida.
– Donaciones: Pidiendo donaciones de los negocios que ustedes frequentan, de sus familiares y amistades.
– Vengan a la fiesta para divertirse: Les daremos mas informacion cuando se vaya acercando la fecha. Pero no se olviden que el exito del Carnaval reside en la venta de los boletos de las rifas.
– Inviten a sus familiares y amigos para que vengan durante este fin de semana. Estamos deseosos de poder superar nuestro record financiero de los anos anteriores. Continuen leyendo el boletin para informarse de las fechas de nuestras reuniones y poder participar.
Para mayores detalles, favor contactar a Valerie Milano al (323) 953-9853 o Lolamilano@aol.com

LECTURAS DE LA SEMANA
Lunes: 2 Cor 4:7-15; Mt 20:20-28
Martes: Ex 33:7-11; 34:5b-9, 28; Mt 13:36-43
Miercoles: Ex 34:29-35; Mt 13:44-46
Jueves: Ex 40:16-21, 34-38; Mt 13:47-53
Viernes: Lev 23:1, 4-11, 15-16, 27, 34b-37; Jn 11:19-27 o Lc 10:38-42
Sabado: Lev 25:1, 8-17; Mt 14:1-12
Domingo: Is 55:1-3; Sal 145(144); Rom 8:35, 37-39; Mt 14:13-21

RINCON FINANCIERO: Nuestro ingreso de la semana pasada fue -
Colecta Regular $7,538.50
Otros ingresos/donaciones$ 2,180.00
Total de ingresos $9,718.50
El promedio de gastos de la parroquia, incluyendo el pago de la deuda, es de $10,300.00 semanales. Gracias por su apoyo.

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