October 21, 2018 Twenty-ninth Sunday in Ordinary Time
...aEucharisticcommunitylivingtheGoodNewsdaily.
Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church
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MASS SAT 8:30 AM, 5:30 PM (Vigil) SUN 7, 9, 11 AM, 1 PM (Span) 5 PM, 7 PM (Span)
MON 8:30 AM TUE 8:30 AM, 6:30 PM (Span) WED 8:30 AM THU 8:30 AM FRI 8:30 AM
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SUNDAY 10/21 READINGS/LECTURAS Is 53:10-11; Ps 33:4-5, 18-20, 22; Heb 4:14-16; Mk 10:35-45 [42-45]
INTENTIONS/INTENCIONES 7am EmmyIlloso 9am IssacRobles+11am HowardRupp+ 1pm MargaritaHuerta+5pm MissaProPopulo7pm
LIVING AS STEWARDS Ourreadingstodayarewonderfullyconsolingandwildlychallenging.Ifwetakethemtoheart,theyjustmightchangeourlives.FortheyshouldcallustoprofoundgratitudeforallthatGodhasdoneforusandinspireustolivelivesofthanksgivingandobediencetoHiminresponsetoHisoverwhelmingloveandmercy.
IntheGospelReading,fromMark,JesustellsusinHisownwordshowwecanthankHimandhowourlivescanre lectgreatnessinHiseyes—wecanimitateHim.Hetellsus,“Whoeverwishestobegreatamongyouwillbeyourservant;whoeverwishestobe irstamongyouwillbetheslaveofall.FortheSonofMandidnotcometobeservedbuttoserveandtogivehislifeasaransomformany.”
OurGodhasransomedourlives.Intruth,this“ransom”meansourlivesarenotourownbutbelongtoGod.WemustdowhatHeasksustodowiththem.AndHehastoldusclearlywhattodo—serveothersinloveaswehavebeenservedinlovebyHim.
ThisiswhyservicefortheChristianStewardisnotanadd‐ontoouralreadybusylives.Itisourlife.
Overthecourseofthenextweek,takethesereadingstoheart.Re lectontheremarkableloveGodhasshownforyou.Thenlookcarefullyatyourdailylife.Isitanimitationoftheservant‐loveofyourBrotherandSavior?Whatchangesdoyouneedtomake,perhapsjustinattitude,orperhapstothetrajectoryofyourlifeasawhole,toliveingratefulservicetotheOnewholovesyouso?
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SACRAMENT OF RECONCILIATION Saturday 4 pm—5 pm
EUCHARISTIC ADORATION Mon—Fri 9 am—9 pm
RECITATION OF THE ROSARY Mon—Sat 9:00 am
DIVINE MERCY CHAPLET First Friday every Month 3:00 pm
PARISH OFFICE HOURS Mon—Fri 9 am—12 pm; 1 pm—6 pm
Daily Readings can be found at www.usccb.org/bible/index.cfm
Formed Pick of the Week
Get to Know These Two Newly Canonized Saints!
Paul VI: thePopeintheTempest.SaintPopePaulVIledtheChurchthroughoneofthemostdif icultperiodsinitshistory.Learnhowhehandledthesechallengesandchangedtheworldintheprocess.
Saint Oscar Romero: Pastor,Prophet,Martyr. Thisgrippingbiographyilluminatesthe“revolutionofChrist’slove”thatinspiredthemartyr
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MONDAY 10/22 READINGS/LECTURAS Eph2:1‐10;Ps100:1b‐5;Lk12:13‐21INTENTION/INTENCION 8:30amTracyEveritt+
TUESDAY 10/23 READINGS/LECTURAS Eph2:12‐22;Ps85:9ab‐14;Lk12:35‐38INTENTIONS/INTENCION
8:30am KenKaden+6:30pm
SUNDAY 10/28 READING/LECTURAS Jer31:7‐9;Ps126:1‐6;Heb5:1‐6;Mk10:46‐52
INTENTIONS/INTENCIONES 7am 9am JeannetteEnos+11am MaryRoseSmurro+ 1pm MissaProPopulo5pm FelicianoPueblos+7pm CarlosMaldonado
From the Office of Music & Liturgy
21 de octubre, 2018 29° Domingo del Tiempo Ordinario 3
Feast of All Saints / Holy Day of Obliga on Día de todos los Santos / Día de Obligación November 1 / 1 de noviembre Massschedule:8:30am,6pm(English);7:30pm(Spanish)Misaalas8:30am,y6:00pm(Ingles)7:30pm(Espanol)
Misa del Dia de Todos los Fieles Difuntos en Español 2 de noviembre, 6:30pm
Puedentraerfotosdesusseresqueridosfallecidosyponerlosenelaltardurantelamisa.(Favordellevarselafotoalterminarlamisa).
DearParishionersandFriendsofOurLadyofFatima,
Irecentlywitnessedthesupremejoyofasmallchildenjoyingthe irstlicksofhericecreamcone,whensuddenlythescoopslippedoffherconeandlandedonthesidewalk.Therewasamomentofsilenceasshelookedatthedis iguredlumpofstrawberryicecreamontheground.Then,awailreverberatedoffthesurroundingbuildings,astherealityofwhathappenedsankin.Hermotherinstinctivelystoppedwhatshewasdoing,pickedupherchildandgentlycomfortedherinthismomentoftragedy.Thechild’sexpressionofherutterhelplessnessandinabilityto ixtheproblemathand,movedtheheartofhercompassionatemothertoact.
ThisweekisWorldMissionSunday.St.ThereseofLisieux,thepatronsaintofmissionaries,isadoctorofthechurchbecauseofherunderstandingandexplanationofspiritualchildhood.Herautobiography,“TheStoryofaSoul”pointsoutthelogicaloutcomeofhavingalovingfatherwhosuppliesourneedswhenwearefacedwithproblems.Asmallchildhasonlyitsneed.Whatcanasmallchilddoofitself?Security,con idenceandwellbeingarederivedfrombeingconnectedwithlovingparents.Thebasicdailyactivitiesoflife,likefeedingorcleaningoneselfarebeyondthecapabilitiesofthesmallchild.Thechildreliesontheparentsforeverything.Theonlythingthechildcanofferinreturnislove;whichitdoesinstinctively.Thisloveisalltheparentdesiresfromthechild.
OurreadingstodayspeakofGoddoingforuswhatwecannotdoforourselves.Wecannotcleanourselvesofthestainofourfallennature.Welackthestrengthtoclimbthestairsofperfection.The irstreadingfromIsaiahspeaksofthesufferingservantwhoiswillingtobearourguilt.Inthegospel,JesustellsusthattheSonofMancametoserve.Likethelittlechild,itourweaknessthatmovestheheartoftheFathertomeetourproblemswithhisstrength.Farfrombeingahinderance,ourweakness indsperfectioninthelovingstrengthofGod.Letuscallouttohiminourweaknessandtrustinhiscompassionateheart.
PeaceinChrist,
PhilArkfeld DirectorofMusicandLiturgy
WEDNESDAY 10/24 READINGS/LECTURAS Eph3:2‐12;Is12:2‐3,4bcd‐6;Lk12:39‐48INTENTION/INTENCION
8:30amNickMakris+
THURSDAY 10/25 READINGS/LECTURAS Eph3:14‐21;Ps33:1‐2,4‐5,11‐12,18‐19;Lk12:49‐53INTENTION/INTENCION 8:30amKeonNayebdadash+
FRIDAY 10/26 READINGS/LECTURAS Eph4:1‐6;Ps24:1‐4ab,5‐6;Lk12:54‐59INTENTION/INTENCION 8:30amDorisImandt+
SATURDAY 10/27 READING/LECTURAS Eph4:7‐16;Ps122:1‐5;Lk13:1‐9
INTENTION/INTENCION8:30amJulieDoyle(Ill)5:30pmPatriciaJarbeck+
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NEWS, EVENTS & OPPORTUNITIES
4 October 21, 2018 Twenty-ninth Sunday in Ordinary Time
All Souls Novena / Novena a Nuestros Fieles Difuntos
Wewillhaveanovenaofmassestoprayforourdeceasedlovedones.Ifyouwouldlikeyourloveonesrememberedintheintentionsofthemass,besuretopickupan“AllSoulsDay”envelopeattheentrancesofthechurch,orinthemainof ice.Envelopescanbedroppedoffatthemainof ice,orplacedinthecollectionbasket.
OnNovember4atthe11:00AMmass,wewillhaveaspecialceremonyrememberingthosemembersofourparishcommunitywhohavediedthispastyear.
Tendremosunanovenademisasparaorarpornuestrosseresqueridosfallecidos.Sideseaquesusseresqueridosseanrecordadosenlasintencionesdelamisa,Aseguresederecogerunsobre"DiadelosFielesDifuntos"enlasentradasdelaiglesiaoenlao icinaparroquial.Lossobressepuedendejarenlao icinaocolocarseenlacanastadelacolecta.
El4denoviembreenlamisadelas11:00AM,tendremosunaceremoniaespecialpararecordaralosmiembrosdenuestracomunidadparroquialquemurieronesteanopasado.
We pray for all the sick
Oremos por los enfermos
RaidenJ.OrdunaMargaritaDuffyPaulDanielMichaelMikulicsMarkMikulicsDavidKhanukayevMariaCubilloBobRecendezEmmyIllosoDereckWorrellKenViktorPennyRice
OdetteAlkatebJuanA.UrizarSixtoJohnShawverSharonDempseyMarilethManiquisRosanaMabolocJohnSmallCatherinePetersenFr.JimRiesJesusFloresAlBeuerleinSarinaEddo
and our beloved dead. y por nuestros queridos.
KenViktorLuisMontesAntoniaLopezFelicianoPueblosJamilehAkroushCherylChristianTomLongJackieMcElroyDavidW.CrowderMisaelOrtizShaneColomboCorrineM.Shahid
StaciaSpaulingChuckLeeRosannaMabolocRafaelDiazCeciliaDiazMichaelMcNamaraMaryMcNamaraJuanaA.NoriegaMartinGomezJorgeSanchezRosarioM.ValdiviaEmmaOcejoV.
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594lbsofnonperishablefood,clothing,andbabyitemsweredonatedtoFAMinthemonthofSeptember.YourdonationsallowFAM/FamilyAssistanceMinistriestoful illthemostcriticalneedsonadailybasisforindividualsandfamiliesinneed.Mostneededitemsinclude:cannedgoods,
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And all victims of war and violence.
Youth Ministry
Thursday from 6:30-8:00pmOpentohighschoolstudents. EventCalendarhttp://olfchurch.net/YOUTH_MINISTRY.html
Mothers of Preschoolers/ MOPS Fridays 9 am - 11:15 [email protected].
Parish Library Sunday 9:00 am - 12:30 pm McGowanHallortheLibraryCarts
Regularly Occurring Events
Parish Calendar Online/Calendario Parroquial en Internet
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Liturgy of the Word for Children Sunday 9:00 am Opentoallchildrenin1st‐5thgrade.
Childcare during 9:00 am Mass 8:45am - 10am / McGowan Hall-E Allchildrenages1‐4arewelcome.
Respect Life Month: October 2018 CelebrateRespectLifeMonth!You'reinvitedtojoinCatholicsnationwideincelebratingRespectLifeMonththisOctoberwiththemessage"EveryLife:Cherished,Chosen,Sent"!Learnmoreatwww.usccb.org/respectlife.
¡CelebraelMesdeRespetoalaVida!¡TeinvitamosaunirtealoscatolicosdetodoelpaısacelebrarelMesdeRespetoalaVidaestemesdeoctubreconelmensaje"Todavida:atesorada,escogida,enviada"!Aprendemasenhttp://www.usccb.org/respectlife.**Estesitiowebestaeningles,peromuchosmaterialestambienestandisponiblesenespanol.
OnWednesday,October10th,7thgradersfromourparishschoolvisitedtheVenturaMissionwhere Fr.Salcelebratedmass.
21 de octubre, 2018 29° Domingo del Tiempo Ordinario 5
Reflexión de la CorresponsabilidadNuestraslecturasdehoysonmaravillosamenteconsoladorasytremendamentedesa iantes.Silostomamosenserio,podrıancambiarnuestrasvidas.PorquedeberıanllamarnosaunaprofundagratitudportodoloqueDioshahechopornosotroseinspirarnosavivirvidasdeagradecimientoyobedienciaaElenrespuestaasuabrumadoramorymisericordia.EnlalecturadelEvangelio,deMarcos,Jesusnosdiceensuspropiaspalabrascomopodemosagradecerleycomonuestrasvidaspuedenre lejargrandezaensusojos,podemosimitarlo.Elnosdice:“Elquequierasergrandeentrevosotrosseravuestroservidor;Quienquieraserprimeroentreustedes,seraelesclavodetodos.PorqueelHijodelHombrenovinoparaserservido,sinoparaserviryparadarsuvidaenrescatepormuchos".NuestroDiosharescatadonuestrasvidas.Enverdad,este"rescate"signi icaquenuestrasvidasnosonlasnuestrassinoquepertenecenaDios.DebemoshacerloqueElnospidequehagamosconellos.YElnoshadichoclaramentequedebemoshacer:serviralosdemasenelamordelamismamaneraqueElnoshaservidoenelamor.EstaeslarazonporlaqueelservicioparalaCorresponsabilidadCristiananoesuncomplementoanuestrasvidasyaocupadas.Esnuestravida.Eneltranscursodelaproximasemana,tomaestaslecturasenserio.Re lexionasobreelextraordinarioamorqueDiostehamostrado.Entoncesmiracuidadosamentetuvidadiaria.¿EsunaimitaciondelamordesiervodetuHermanoySalvador?¿Quecambiosnecesitashacer,talvezsoloenactitud,otalvezenlatrayectoriadetuvidaengeneral,paravivirenservicioagradecidoaAquelqueteamatanto?Paramasre lexioneseinformacionsobrelacorresponsabilidadvisitehttp://www.catholicsteward.com/
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A Tribute to All Our Saints Celebration of All Saints' Day Save the Date! October 31, 2018
WeinviteyoutodressyourchildasasaintandparticipateinourAllSaints’Daycontest,insteadofcatechismclass.Therewillbeprizesandcandyforallchildren.McGowanHallroom‐Bfrom3:30‐5:00pm,Don’tmissit!
“Un tributo a todos nuestros santos” Celebración del Dia de
todos los Santos Octubre 31, 2018 ¡Aparte la fecha!
EnelsalonparroquialMcGowansala‐Bde6‐7pm.Losinvitamosaquevistanasushijos/asdeunsantoyparticipendenuestroconcursodeldıadetodoslossantos,envezdeclasedecatecismo.Habrapremiosydulcesparatodoslosninos.¡NoFaltenlosesperamos!
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Our Lady of Fa ma Rosary Group Mon‐Sat,followingthe8:30amMass
AllareinvitedforRosarydevotiontothankourBlessedMotherfortheblessingsshehasgainedforus;tohonorherrequestsfordailyRosaryforworld
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DE LA OFICINA DE MUSICA Y LITURGIA
QueridosparroquianosyamigosdeNuestraSenoradeFatima,
Hacepocofuitestigodelaalegrıasupremadeunninopequenodisfrutandodesuprimerheladodecono,cuandoderepentelaboladeheladosedeslizodesuconoycalloenlabanqueta.Hubounmomentodesilenciomientrasmirabasuheladodefresaenelsuelo.Entonces,unlamentoresonoenlosedi icioscircundantes,cuandolarealidaddeloquesucediosehundio.Sumadredetuvoinstintivamenteloqueestabahaciendo,recogioasuhijoylaconsolosuavementeenestemomentodetragedia.Laexpresiondelninodesutotalimpotenciaeincapacidadparasolucionarelproblemaencuestion,hizoqueelcorazondesucompasivamadreactuara.
EstasemanaeselDomingoMundialdelasMisiones.SantaTeresadeLisieux,lasantapatronadelosmisioneros,esdoctoradelaiglesiaporsucomprensionyexplicaciondelainfanciaespiritual.Suautobiografıa,"Lahistoriadeunalma"senalaelresultadologicodetenerunpadreamorosoquesatisfacenuestrasnecesidadescuandoenfrentamosproblemas.Unninopequenosolotienesunecesidad.¿Quepuedehacerunninopequenodesımismo?Laseguridad,lacon ianzayelbienestarsederivandeestarconectadosconpadresamorosos.Lasactividadesdiariasbasicasdelavida,comoalimentarseolimpiarse,estanmasalladelascapacidadesdelninopequeno.Elninoconfıaenlospadresparatodo.Lounicoqueelninopuedeofreceracambioeselamor;Loquehaceinstintivamente.Esteamorestodoloqueelpadredeseadelnino.
NuestraslecturasdehoyhablandeDioshaciendopornosotrosloquenopodemoshacerpornosotrosmismos.Nopodemoslimpiarnosdelamanchadenuestranaturalezacaıda.Nosfaltalafuerzaparasubirlasescalerasdelaperfeccion.LaprimeralecturadeIsaıashabladelsiervosufrientequeestadispuestoaasumirnuestraculpa.Enelevangelio,JesusnosdicequeelHijodelHombrevinoaservir.Aligualqueelninopequeno,esnuestradebilidadquemueveelcorazondelPadreparaenfrentarnuestrosproblemasconsufuerza.Lejosdeserunobstaculo,nuestradebilidadencuentralaperfeccionenlafuerzaamorosadeDios.Llamemosleaelennuestradebilidadycon iemosensucorazoncompasivo.
Pazencristo,
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ACADEMY NEWS
8 October 21, 2018 Twenty-ninth Sunday in Ordinary Time
SAVE the DATES and Join Us
October22nd:FamilySafetyNight,6:30‐8:30PMintheScienceLab‐*pleasereadbelow
October29th:4:30‐6PM:OpenHouse:Takeatourandmeetthefaculty
November9th:In-N-Out Burger Day, 11:30‐12:30PM,placeyourordernolaterthanFriday,Nov.2nd.
6th Grader's Student Tes mony OurLadyofFatimameansalottomeinavarietyofheartfeltways.OLFmeanssomethingspecialbecauseofthestrongreligiouspartoftheschool,thisseemstobondthestudentsandteachersatOLFinaverystrongway.Everypersoncaresabouteachotherandtheirwell‐being.Thisisnotpresentatotherschools,asIhavebeentomanyotherdifferentschoolsandhaveseenthedifference.TheOLFfamilytrulyisafamily.Wealllookoutforeachotherandwhenonepersonhasaproblem,weallworktogethertoixit.OurLadyofFatimaisaveryspecialschooltobeapartof.
—Nate,nowcurrentlya7thgrader
*OLF sponsored Family Safety Night: Monday,October 22 6:30-8:30 PM in the Science Lab
LearnthebasicsofCPR: Thislife‐savingclasswillteachtopicsforkeepingyourfamilysafeandincludestipsonhowtokeepfocusedinacrisis.Idealforparents,grandparents,babysitters.Cost$45,makecheckoutto: AHeroforLife,duetotheschoolof icebyOctober17th.
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Salute to Military Stars Annual Fall Fundraiser Friday, November 9, 2018 Talega Golf Club/6pm
PresentedbySanClementeMilitaryFamilyOutreach(SCMFO),includessocialhour,silent&liveauction,musicandentertainment,dinner,andrecognitionofmilitaryhonorees.Tickets$60each($20taxdeductibledonationTaxID#95‐2402620). Purchaseonlineathttp://militaryfamilyoutreach.com/fallfundraiser.htmlorforanyquestionscallDaisyNuevaat949‐573‐1646.Proceedsbene it1000familiesonCamp
PendletonatourAnnualThanksgivingTurkeyGiveaway.
The Heart of the Church: The centrality of women in the family of God Sunday, October 28th 9am – 5pm.
AnEndowwomen’sretreat,hostedbytheCarmelitesistersoftheMostSacredHeartofLosAngeles.FeaturingtalksfromClaireDwyer,MallorySmyth,&theCarmeliteSisters,withpanelQ&A.$75includingmeals.Registeronlineformoreinformationvisitsacredheartretreathouse.com,call(626)289‐[email protected]