
THE
ASCENSION OF THE LORD
May 4,
2008
Mass Intentions
Sat. 3rd, Vigil: The Ascension of the Lord
Acts 1: 1-11/Eph 1: 17-23/Mt
28: 16-20
4:15pm, † Edward Colvin
By His
family
7:00pm, † Refugio Mendoza
Por
Nancy Mendoza
Sun. 4th,
The Ascension of the Lord
Acts 1: 1-11/Eph 1:1-17-23/Mk 28: 16-20
10am, † Fred Meyer
By the Naddeo family
12:00pm, † Oliva Rodriguez
Por Alejandra Ramirez
2pm, † Gloria Fiesco
Por
Henry Fiesco
Mon. 5th ,
Acts 19: 1-8/Jn 16: 29-33
9am, Scott
Jared
By Camilla W. Love
Tues. 6th
Acts 20: 17-27/Jn 17: 1-11a
9am, Mary Kelly
By Knights
of
7pm, OLL Holy Hour (Church)
Wed. 7th , Acts 20: 28-38/Jn 17: 11b-19
9am, Communion Service
Thur. 8st ,
Acts 22: 30, 23:6-11/Jn 17: 20-26
9am, † Ken
Friedrich
By Shirley Friedrich
Fri. 9nd
, First Friday
Acts 25: 13b-21/Jn 21: 15-19
6am-7pm, Adoration
3pm, Divine Mercy in Song
Sat. 10rd,
Vigil: Pentecost
Acts 2: 1-11/1 Cor 12:
3b-7, 12-13/Jn 20: 19-23
5:30pm, † Anna
& Michael Cassiano
By The
Billman family
7:00pm, † Socorro
Flores Meza
Por Familia
de la Paz Flores
Sun. 11th,
Pentecost
Acts 2: 1-11/1 Cor 12: 3b-7, 12-13/Jn 20:
19-23
10am, † Mary
and Wayne Jordan
By Kathy Rupp
12:00pm, Blessings for Mercedes Montevideo and
Charlotte Miller
Por Miller family
2pm, † Elisea
Salas and † Domitila Marradas
Por Florentina
Viveros-Salas

Sick: Shirley Eckre, Isabelle
Meyer, Marie Rogozinski, Javier Laraneta , Rogelio Olguin, Claudia Waddel, Penni
Bloise, Tom Lalley, Jose Refugio
Guerrero, Jorge Ochoa, Alejandro Castañeda, Amador Flynt, Barbara Small Mary
Kobularcik, Ruth Murphy, and Julian Tobon.
Sanctuary
Lamps
† The Sanctuary Lamp in Church
is in honor of Josephine Durham by Frances Strawn
If you wish
to reserve a sanctuary lamp in honor of a loved one or for a special intention,
please call the church office.
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Contributions to Our Lord |
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April 27, 2008 |
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Offertory – Goal |
$12,051.00 |
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Offertory – Actual |
6,896.30 |
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Shortfall |
-5,154.70 |
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help us reach our weekly goal. |
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Our Lady of
In honor of the 150th Anniversary of the Apparitions of
Our Blessed Mother in

Holy Hour: Tuesday evenings in the
church at 7pm – 8pm. Evening prayer, Litany, Rosary, Benediction
and songs in honor of 150th Anniversary of the Apparitions of Our
Lady of Lourdes.
We welcome Dr. Scott Hahn to Our Lady
of

First Holy Communion and Confirmation celebrations will be soon,
perhaps you need a few cards. . .I have the place for you to shop – right in
our own Narthex! Following the 5:30pm and
10am Masses the next few weekends you can find all types and very beautiful
cards for your First Holy Communicant or for those making Confirmation. All the proceeds will go to Our Lady of
Lourdes Church. So please stop by and
see Janice Steiner, who will be happy to assist you.
Stewardship: Do we ever take the initiative in giving our
time, talent and treasure, or do we always wait to be asked?
Faith Formation
News:
Registration
Information:
Faith Formation registration for students currently attending
Faith Formation classes will begin on April 1, 2008 for the 2008-2009 school
year. Faith Formation registration will
be open to ALL parishioners beginning May 1, 2008. Class space is limited so register
early!! Registration forms are available
in the Faith Formation building and church offices and on the information desk
in the Narthex of the church.
Reminder: May 12th :Community
Shelter for Confirmation Students.
Growing Spiritually:
The Adult Bible Study Group
will continue to meet next year 2008-2009 during the Faith Formation Classes. We use the Little Rock Scripture Study, each finding this very interesting and all learn a lot about ourselves
and how we should live through the study of God’s word. If you are interested in joining us, please
call Lisa Castellano at 704-843-2338. We
are getting ready to plan what to study
next year. We meet in the Austin House
on Sunday’s after the Mass using the same schedule as the Faith Formation
Classes. If you are interested in
starting another class at a different time, call Lisa Castellano and she can
help you get started. We invite anyone
who wants to check us out, come to our last three classes on May 4 th,
May 11 th or May 13th.
Share a cup of coffee, eat a donut, tells us your ideas or
thoughts. We will be upstairs and our
door is OPEN.
Youth Group : Calling all rising 9th Grade
through 12th Grade Youth. Donna and Jim Terenzi are planning a “Pizza
and board game night” in May in the MPR.
This is an opportunity to be with other teens and share time and share
ideas. Please call Donna or Jim at 704-218-3259 and
let them know you are interested.
Women’s Guild: The Women’s
Guild is in the process of collecting recipes for “Our Lady of
Announcement:
Cinco
de Mayo Festival: Sunday, May
11, 2008 the Parish of Our Lady of Lourdes will celebrate Cinco de Mayo with a
Festival from 10am – 8pm. Latin American Food, Volleyball Tournament, Folklore,
Pony Rides, Games, and Music. Last week to buy raffle tickets.
Fechas
para recordar en Abril:
Las
registraciónes para los alumnos actuales comenzaron el
día 1 de Abril. Y para todos los
parroquianos comenzaran el día 1 de Mayo. Las formas de registración están a la
entrada de la Iglesia, en la Oficina de la Parroquia y en la Oficina de la
Formación de la Fe.
El
ultimo día para registrar sus hijos es el 1 de Junio, 2008. Después de ese día hay un cargo extra de $
20.00. Después del primero de Julio, serán
$25.00. Y después del primero de Agosto $ 30.00.
Recuerde:
12 de Mayo, los
estudiantes de la Confirmación estarán yendo al Community Shelter.

Próximo
Domingo estaremos celebrando nuestro primer Festival CINCO DE MAYO, será un
gran evento. Tenemos un gran programa:
Grupo Joangel Rocío
7:00PM Celebración con Baile y diversión para toda
la familia GRATIS!!!. Hasta las 12:00 ¿?
Hacen
falta voluntarios, si desea ayudar en:
Venta
de comida, Laura Gutiérrez, 704 –
Venta
de Boletos, Carlos Torres, 704 –
Organización
de Juegos, Jesús Bautista,
704
–
En
la Limpieza, Raúl Cruz, 704 –
Dirigir
el Trafico (Estacionamiento)
Florentino
Viveros, 704 – 289-5949
Oración: Toda la pretensión de quien
comienza oración ha de ser trabajar y determinarse y disponerse, con cuantas
diligencias pueda, a hacer su voluntad conforme con la de Dios. . .yen esto
consiste toda la mayor perfección.
---Sta. Teresa de Jesús