For the Week of June 29 - July 5, 2008

Through all the earth their voice resounds, and to the ends of the world, their message. — Psalm 19:5

EXPOSITION OF THE BLESSED SACRAMENT: next Friday, 4th of July is the First Friday of the month. The Blessed Sacrament will be exposed from 8:30am to 9:30am.

4TH OF JULY: The rectory office will be closed on Friday, July 4th in observance of the Independence Day Holiday. We will open on Saturday as usual.

SCHOOL NEWS: WELCOME TO BLESSED SACRAMENT SUMMER SCHOOL!!! Summer School will be in session from June 30th to July 30th, 2008. Time: 9:00am to 12:30pm. Day Care available from 12:30pm to 5:55pm. Applications are available in the school office. Please call at 323 467-4177

RELIGIOUS EDUCATION NEWS: Enrollment is open for all those children, youth and adults seeking preparation for the Sacraments of First Holy Communion and Confirmation for the new school year 2008-09. Please come and/or call the Office of Religious Education directly for more information-(323) 463-9820.

JOIN THE CATHOLIC LEGISLATIVE ACTION NETWORK: You can make a big difference in just five minutes. Join the network and the California Catholic Conference will e-mail you updates regarding important issues, and how you can speak out on them. Go to http://www.cacatholic.org/ to sign up.

BLESSED SACRAMENT CHURCH
2008 PARISH STEWARDSHIP PROGRAM
TIME- TALENT-TREASURE
COMMITMENT SUNDAY
Today is our Parish Stewardship Program commitment Sunday. Please make a conscious effort to commit your family to financially support the work of the Lord at Blessed Sacrament Parish, and at the same time, take this opportunity to collaborate with your Time, Talent and Treasure in our parish by joining one of our listed ministries. We request that only one adult family member fills out the Stewardship Commitment form. We also would like to encourage you that when making your donation please use your checks and/or donation envelopes. It is very helpful to us to know how many members of our parish are actively involved in our ministries, and in offering their financial support. Thank you in advance for your generosity.

Forming Consciences for Faithful Citizenship: A Call to Political Responsibility Workshop
You are invited to attend the “Forming Consciences for Faithful Citizenship: A Call to Political Responsibility” workshop sponsored by the Office of Justice and Peace. Joan Rosenhauer from the US Bishops’ Conference will be speak to this important matter. This workshop will help attendees understand the Bishops’ message and learn ways to promote this statement in their community. The workshop will be held on Wednesday, July 2, 2008 from 7 to 9 pm at Blessed Sacrament Church, 6657 W. Sunset Blvd., Hollywood 90028. To make a reservation, please contact Sr. Gail Young, S.S.S. at 213-637-7690 or email: SrGYoung@la-archdiocese.org. Please RSVP by June 27, 2008 and include your name, parish and city.

ATTENTION PARISHIONERS: Please use your church donation envelopes when making you contributions. Donation envelopes are mailed every two months. If you are not currently receiving donation envelopes, you might not be registered with the parish, and/or we do not have updated information in our files. Help us to maintain our administrative costs low. Call the rectory office to report your new address, telephone number, addition/deletion of a dependent, change of marital status, etc. (323) 462-6311

MASS INTENTIONS:
Sunday June 29 - 09 :00 Moisés Valdez; 01:00 Maricela Gomez
Monday June 30 - 08:00 Peter Gaiser; 12:00 Phyllis Ernst
Tuesday July 1 - 08:00 Jesuit Community; 12:00 Aurora Fernandez
Wednesday July 2 - 08:00 Jesuit Community; 12:00 Ellen O’Brien
Thursday July 3 - 08:00 Jesuit Community; 12:00 Jesuit Community
Friday July 4 - 08:00 Virginia Ruiz; 12:00 Jesuit Community; 07:30 Grasiela Santoyo, 2nd Intention Cirilo Graciano
Saturday July 5 - 08:00 Jesuit Community

PRESIDERS FOR NEXT WEEK:
Sat/Sáb July 5 - 6:00 pm Fr. Fr. Jim Doogan
Sun/Dom June 29 - 7:30 am Fr. Jim Doogan; 9:00 am Fr. Mike Mandala; 11:00 am Fr. Jim Doogan; 1:00 pm Fr. Mike Mandala; 5:30 pm Fr. Jim Doogan

NEXT WEEK’S SUNDAY SALES COORDINATOR: Marriage Encounter (coffee & donuts)

VIRTUE: Wisdom is knowing what to do next. Skill is knowing how to do it. Virtue is doing it. –Thomas Jefferson

CARNIVAL VOLUNTEERS NEEDED: If you have experience as an ad sales representative, your time and talent are needed as a volunteer for the Carnival Solicitations committee. The committee is looking for volunteers to help with fund raising by selling ad space in this year’s Carnival Media Guide. To volunteer, or to purchase ad space, please contact Valerie Milano at 353 953-9853.

MINISTRY WITH GAYS & LESBIANS: The Blessed Sacrament Ministry with Lesbian and Gay Catholics will hold a potluck barbeque today following the 5:30 pm Mass. It will be held in the garden area behind the church. All interested in this ministry are invited to join in! Please bring your best summery potluck dish! See you there!

Did You Know? Code of Conduct
In addition to other screening requirements, those working or volunteering with youth in our Archdiocese are required to sign a code of conduct: “Guidelines for Adults Interacting with Minors at Parish and Parish School Events.” Another code of conduct, “Boundary Guidelines for Junior High and High School Youth Working or Volunteering with Children and Youth,” has been developed for junior high and high school youth working or volunteering with children or youth in schools or parishes. For more information on these requirements, please contact Joan Vienna at jvienna@la-archdiocese.org or call 213 637 7227. For particular help you may call: Mrs. Gloria Galarza, Coordinator Protecting our Children Program, phone: (323) 462-3646, or Sr. Sheila McNiff, Director of Assistance Ministry at (213) 637-7650.

READINGS FOR THE WEEK
Monday: Am 2:6-10, 13-16; Mt 8:18-22
Tuesday: Am 3:1-8; 4:11-12; Mt 8:2-27
Wednesday: Am 5:14-15, 21-24; Mt 8:28-34
Thursday: Eph 2:19-22; Jn 20:24-29
Friday: Am 8:4-6, 9-12; Mt 9:9-13 or, for Independence Day, any readings from the Mass “For Public Needs,” nos. 882-886, or “For Peace and Justice,” nos. 887-891
Saturday: Am 9:11-15; Mt 9:14-17
Sunday: Zec 9:9-10; Ps 145; Rom 8:9, 11-13; Mt 11:25-30

FINANCE CORNER - Our income last week was:
Regular Collection $ 7,642.00
Other income/donations $ 3,523.00
Total weekly income $ 11,165.00
The average expenses for the parish, including payment of the debt, are $12,800.00 weekly. Thank you for your continued support.

A toda la tierra llega su sonido y su mensaje hasta el fin del mundo. — Salmo 19(18):5

EXPOSICION DEL SANTISIMO SACRAMENTO: el próximo Viernes 4 de Julio es el primer Viernes del mes. El Santísimo Sacramento estará expuesto desde las 8:30am hasta las 9:30am.

FERIADO DEL 4 DE JULIO: La oficina de la rectoría estará cerrada el Viernes 4 de Julio observando el feriado del día de la Independencia. Reabriremos el Sábado en nuestro horario de costumbre.

ESCUELA DE VERANO: BIENVENIDOS AL CURSO DE VERANO de la escuela del Santísimo Sacramento. El curso de verano comenzará a partir de Junio 30, 2008 a Julio 30, 2008. Hora: 9:00am a 12:30pm. Habrá cuidado de niños de 12:30pm hasta las 5:55pm. Por favor llamar al 323 467-4177

VIRTUD: La sabiduría es saber cuál es el siguiente paso a dar. La habilidad es saber cómo hacerlo. La virtud es hacerlo. –Thomas Jefferson

Sabe Usted? Código de conducta
Además de el requisito de investigación de antecedentes, aquellos que son empleados o que se ofrecen voluntariamente para trabajar con la juventud de nuestra Arquidiócesis deben como requisito firmar el código de conducta: “Guidelines for Adults Interacting with Minors at Parish and Parish School Events.” Otro código de conducta, “Boundary Guidelines for Junior High and High School Youth Working or Volunteering with Children and Youth,” ha sido diseñado para los jóvenes de escuela secundaria y preparatoria que trabajan con niños en las escuelas y parroquias. Para obtener mas información sobre estos requisitos, por favor comuníquese con Joan Vienna al correo electrónico jvienna@la-archdiocese.org o llame al 213 637 7227.Para obtener ayuda usted puede llamar: Sra. Gloria Galarza, Coordinadora del Programa telf: (323) 462-3646, ó Hna Sheila McNiff, Directora de la Oficina del Ministerio de Ayuda, al 213-637-7650.

UNASE A LA RED LEGISLATIVA CATOLICA: Usted puede hacer la diferencia en solo cinco minutos. Únase a la conferencia de L Red Legislativa Católica a través de su correo electrónico y póngase al día con información importante y comisarse con ellos. vaya al http://www.cacatholic.org./

MINISTERIO DE GAYS & LESBIANAS: realizará hoy un barbecue de camarería después de la Misa de las 5:30pm en el jardín detrás de la Iglesia. Todas las personas interesadas en participar en este ministerio están invitados a asistir!

IGLESIA DEL SANTISIMO SACRAMENTO
PROGRAMA DEL COMPROMISO PARROQUIAL 2008
TIEMPO-TALENTO-TESORO
DOMINGO DEL COMPROMISO
Hoy es el día del Compromiso de nuestro Programa de Servicio e Incremento de Ofrendas.
Les rogamos tomen una decisión consciente y se comprometan a apoyar financieramente el trabajo que Dios nos ha encomendado aquí en la Parroquia del Santísimo Sacramento, y al mismo tiempo, aprovechar esta oportunidad para colaborar con su Tiempo, Talento y Tesoro uniéndose al los diferentes ministerios que tenemos en nuestra parroquia. Les pedimos encarecidamente que sólo una persona adulta por familia llene el formulario del compromiso. Gracias de antemano por toda su atención y generosidad! Por favor usen sus cheques personales y/o los sobres que les envía la parroquia para hacer su donaciones. Esto nos ayuda a saber cuantos miembros de la parroquia están activamente envueltos en su sostenimiento financiero y ministerial. Gracias!

COORDINADORES DE LA VENTA DEL PROXIMO DOMINGO: Encuentro Matrimonial (café & donuts)

EDUCACION RELIGIOSA: El programa de Educación Religiosa está recibiendo solicitudes para la preparación a los Sacramentos de Primera Comunión y Confirmación de niños y adultos para su programa del 2008-09 a comenzar en Septiembre. Sírvanse llamar o venir a la Oficina de Educación Religiosa directamente para informes (323) 463-9820.

ATENCION FELIGRESES: Por favor usen los sobres que envía la Iglesia para hacer sus donaciones. Estos sobres son enviados cada dos meses. Si Ud no los recibe, puede ser que sea porque usted no está inscrito en la parroquia, y/o que los datos que tenemos no están correctos. Ayúdennos a mantener nuestros costos administrativos bajos, llamen a la oficina de la rectoría toda vez que tengan algún cambio de nombre, dirección, teléfono, estado civil, etc. (323) 462-6311. Gracias!!

NECESITAMOS VOLUNTARIOS: Si usted tiene experiencia como represéntate de ventas publicas, necesitamos de su tiempo y talento. El comité de solicitaciones del carnaval busca voluntarios que ayuden a recaudar fondos vendiendo espacios de anuncios en la GUIA DE MEDIOS para este año . Para ser voluntario o para comprar un espacio favor de contactar a Valerie Milano al 323 953-9853

LECTURAS DE LA SEMANA
Lunes: Am 2:6-10, 13-16; Mt 8:18-22
Martes: Am 3:1-8; 4:11-12; Mt 8:2-27
Miércoles: Am 5:14-15, 21-24; Mt 8:28-34
Jueves: Ef 2:19-22; Jn 20:24-29
Viernes: Am 8:4-6, 9-12; Mt 9:9-13
Sábado: Am 9:11-15; Mt 9:14-17
Domingo: Za 9:9-10; Sal 145(144); Rom 8:9, 11-13; Mt 11:25-30

RINCÓN FINANCIERO - Nuestro ingreso de la semana pasada fue:
Colecta regular $ 7,642.00
Otros Ingresos / donaciones $ 3,523.00
Total de ingresos $ 11,165.00
El promedio de gastos de la parroquia, incluyendo el pago de la deuda, es de $12,800.00 semanales. Gracias por su continuo apoyo.

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