ST.MARYOFTHEVALLEY╀SANTAMARIADELVALLECenteredonJesus,ServingOthers╀CentradosenJesús,SirviendoaOtros

_________________________________________________________________ Blessedtoliveinthisbeautifulvalley,weareChristians,inunionwithPopeFrancisandArchbishopSartain,whostrivetoliftup

Jesus,loveoneanotherandmakedisciples.╀Bendecidosporvivirenestebellovalle,somoscristianos,enuniónconelPapaFranciscoyelArzobispoSartain,quienesbuscanlevantaraJesús,amarseunoalotroyhacerdiscípulos.

April1,2018

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PASTOR ╀ PÁRROCO

Fr.PhillipBloom,ext.12

pbloom@stmaryvalley.org

601WColumbiaStreet╀Monroe,WA98272╀360.794.8945╀ Fax:360.805.0201

DOMINGO DE Pascua EL A RESUCITADO

Jesus’ Victory OnbehalfofallthosewhoworkatSt.MaryoftheValleyIwishyouthejoyandstrengthofEaster.Jesushasovercomesin,Satananddeath.AsPopeFrancissays,“Wecannotgiveupinthefaceofevil.GodisLoveandhehasdefeatedevilthrough

Christ’sdeathandresurrection.”Paul the Apostle Movie IlovethenewmoviePaultheApostle.Notoftencanapersonenjoyagrippingstoryandgetafreshperspectiveonamajorbiblicalcha-racter.IappreciatedthewayitdepictedtheinnerlifeofthegreatApostle.AsBilmcriticSteveGreydanusobserves:IfanythingtroublesPaul,it’stheweightoftraumahestillcarriesfromhisearlycrimesasapersecutoroftheChurch.ThestoningofStephen(AndreAgius),thekillingofaChristianchildandotherenormitiesweighonhim,heightenedbyvisionsinwhichheseeshisvictimsstandingsilentlyasifbearingmutewitnessagainsthim.ThewordlessresolutionofthisthemeisperhapstheBilm’smostmemo-rableandeffectivestroke.Easter Fire ThemovieofcourseisbasedontheActsoftheApostles.DuringtheEasterseasontheBirstreadingwillbefromthatbiblicalbook.FordailyMasshomiliesIwillbeusingEasterFirebyBishopRichardSklba.IinviteyoutojoinmeinreBlectingontheearlyhistoryofourChurch–andlearninghowtomakeitpartofyourpersonalprayer.Anniversary Mass for Fr. Narciso Valencia OnApril24at6pmwewillofferaMassfortheBirstanniversaryofFr.Valencia’sdeath.RightafterMasswededicatealivingmemorialprovidedbyourKnightsofColumbus.Remembering Sister Barbara WearealsoplanningamemorialforSisterBarbara.Iknowthatyoumissherdeeply,andIdotoo.ThishasbeenadifBicultLentwithouther.Fr.Sica’sbookletFindingHopeWhenLifeHurtshasbeensuperhelpful.Westillhaveafewextracopies.ThereBlectionsaregoodforanyonedealingwiththepainoflosingalovedone.Healing Mass for Cathy Lenac WewillhaveaHealingMassforourFacilitiesSupervisorCathyLe-nac–April12at7pm.Iinviteotherswhoaredealingwithseriousconditions:cancer,heartsurgery,diabetes,clinicaldepression,etc.tocometothisservice.Divine Mercy Sunday NextweekendwecelebrateDivineMercySunday.BesidesMassconsiderjoiningintheDivineMercyChaplet,3pm(April8).ThatweekendwewillhaveblessingsofthosewithAprilanniversariesofmatrimony,wineandcheeseafter5pmMassandKnightsofColum-busChickenFajitamealafter9:30and11:15Masses!Confirmation on April 22 FinallyIaskyoutoprayforourConBirmationcandidates.BishopDanielMueggenborgwillcelebratethatsacramentatthe9:30amMassonApril22.WehaveanoutstandinggroupofyoungpeoplepreparingtoreceiveJesus’HolySpiritonthatday.

La victoria de Jesús EnnombredetodoslosquetrabajanenSantaMarıadelValle,lesdeseolaalegrıaylafuerzadelaPascua.Jesushavencidoelpecado,Satanasylamuerte.ComodiceelPapaFrancisco,"nopodemosrendirnosanteelmal".DiosesAmoryelhaderrotadoalmalatravesdelamuerteylaresurrecciondeCristo".La película de Pablo el Apóstol MeencantolanuevapelıculaPabloelApostol.Confrecuencia,unapersonanopuededisfrutardeunahistoriaapasionanteyobtenerunanuevaperspectivadeunpersonajebıblicoimportante.Aprecielaformaenqueserepresentabalavidainteriordelgranapostol.ComoobservaelcrıticodecineSteveGreydanus:SialgolepreocupaaPaul,eselpesodeltraumaquetodavıaconllevadesusprimeroscrımenescomoperseguidordelaIglesia.LalapidaciondeEsteban(AndreAgius),elasesinatodeunninocristianoyotrasenormidadespesansobreel,intensiBicadoporlasvisionesenlasqueveasusvıctimasensilencio,comosifuerantestigosmudosensucontra.Laresolucionsinpalabrasdeestetemaesquizaseltrazomasmemorableyefectivodelapelıcula.Fuego de Pascua Lapelıcula,porsupuesto,sebasaenlosHechosdelosApostoles.DuranteeltiempodePascua,laprimeralecturaseradeeselibrobıblico.ParalashomilıasmasivasdiariasusareelFuegodePascuadelobispoRichardSklba.LosinvitoaqueseunanamıparareBlexionarsobrelahistoriatempranadenuestraIglesiayaprenderausarlaparaoracionpersonal.Misa de aniversario por el Padre Narciso Valencia El24deabrilalas6pmofreceremosunamisaporelprimeraniver-sariodelamuertedelPadreValencia,justodespuesdelaMisa,dedi-camosunmonumentovivienteproporcionadopornuestrosCaballerosdeColon.Yunarecepcionenelsalongrande.Recordando a la Hermana Bárbara TambienestamosplaneandounmemorialparalaHermanaBarbara.Sequelaextrananprofundamente,aligualqueyo.EstahasidounaCuaresmadifıcilsinella.Ellibro“EncontrandoEsperanzacuandolaVidaduele”hasidomuyutil.Todavıatenemosalgunascopiasadi-cionales.LasreBlexionessonbuenasparacualquieraquetengaquelidiarconeldolordeperderaunserquerido. Misa de Sanación para Cathy Lenac TendremosunaMisadesanacionparanuestraSupervisoradeInstalacionesCathyLenac-12deAbrilalas7p.m.Invitoaotrosqueseenfrentanacondicionesgraves:cancer,cirugıacardıaca,diabetes,depresionclınica,etc.aacudiraesteservicio.Domingo de la Divina Misericordia ElproximoBindesemanacelebramoselDomingodelaDivinaMisericordia.AdemasdelaMisa,considereunirsealas3:00PM(8deAbril).EseBindesemanatendremosbendicionesdeaquellosconaniversariosdematrimoniosenelmesdeabril,vinoyquesodes-puesdelamisadelas5PMyunalmuerzodeTacosdelosCaballe-rosdeColoneldomingo.Confirmación el 22 de Abril Finalmente,tepidoqueorepornuestroscandidatosalaConBirmacion.ElobispoDanielMueggenborgcelebraraesesacramentoenlamisadelas9:30amdel22deAbril.TenemosunexcelentegrupodejovenesquesepreparanpararecibirelEspırituSantodeJesusenesedıa.EsemismodıalaMisadeespanollacele-braremosalas12enlugardelas11:15AMpaselavoz.

FROM FATHER BLOOM DE PARTE DEL PADRE FELIPE

Bulletin Deadline: PleasesubmitinformationinwritingoremailtotheparishofficebyMondaynoon.

Gift ShopSaturday - April 7, 2018: MariaF Sunday-April 8, 2018: Diana&Renae Martha&Chris

Liturgical Saturday 8:00 PM, April 7, 2018 Lector: GeorgeneBumpEucharistic Ministers: CecileSparling,AmyChestine&PatLelandAltar Servers: MadisonYoung&JoshuaYoungHospitality Ministers: PatLelandSunday, 9:30 AM, April 8, 2018 Lector: EmilyGismervigMinisters: SharonRoloff,GeraldHackett,YesicaCarmel,JaneSmitchger&CeciliaFreelandAltar Servers: MiloMitchell,ElenaMitchell&PieterCarusoHospitality Ministers: KayFaulds,JanKloeck&RoseMitchell

Thank you for serving our Parish!

Prayer Requests Doug Waddell, Suzanne Imbeau, Henry Parker, Renate Parker, Bernie Johnson, Scott Kingdon, Ernestine Mitchell, Ame

Rubi, Cathy Lenac, Theresa Yap, Zander Tapia, Robert Bell, Silvina Perez, Silvia & Juan Jose Medina. IfyouwouldliketoaddsomeonetothislistpleasecalltheofBice:360-794-8945ext.10.Don’tforgettowriteyourspecialprayerintentionsinourparishbook,locatedontheBaptismalFontinthebackofthechurch

Mary & Martha Prayer Line AllcallsareconBidentialPleasecallKayFauldsat(360)794-7988.

Prayer Line Partners MaryDellino,MeriPrice,CherylClement,CandiceBlair,EvelyneRobertson,YolandaAlexander,JoAnnHoff,AnneO’niell,HolliJanacek,CathyLenac,TeresaYap,KathyKing,MaryPeterson-Clark,JosieRadzwill,JanGill,SandySullivan,JanineErickson,MattieMeier,BrendaKoontz.

Always Accepting! OurSt.VincentdePaulcouncilofBiceislookingforvolunteersforourhelpline.DoyouorsomeoneyouknowhaveaninterestinlearninghowtodispatchcallsfromourassistancelineattheSt.VincentdePaulCouncilOfBice?Wewouldbehappytotrainyou!Weareinneedofvolunteers,bothregularscheduleandBillinvolunteers.Pleasecallusformoreinformation.Youcanreachusat:Carla425.513.6052orDiane425.355.3504x2.Thankyou!"

Newcomers to St. Mary of the ValleyIfyouarenewpleasepickupawelcomepacketand/orBilloutaRegistrationformwhicharelocatedatallthreeentrancesanddropitoffinthecollectionbasket,dropitoffattheparishofBiceduringofBicehours.

Catholic Adult Small Faith Sharing SmallfaithsharinggroupsmeetinhomesordesignatedareasweeklyormonthlytoprayandreBlectonscriptureanditsapplicationtodailylife.Thisiswonderfultimetojoinagrouporstartagroup.Ifyouareinterested,pleasecontactMeriPriceorjointhismonth’sFaithSharingGroup,Tuesday,April3,2018at11aminRoom8.

3x your impact! FromMarch12-31,AmazonistriplingthedonationrateonyourBirstsmile.amazon.compurchase!Gotosmile.amazon.com/ch/91-0907146andAmazondonatestoStMaryoftheValley.AllfundsgotoourSt.VincentdePaulMinistry.

Weekend Collection Summary March 25, 2018

SundayEnvelopes&Checks$5,943.00Loose$2,117.25

Children’sEnvelopes10.00$8,070.25

Sacramental:$837.00ParishImprovement:$210.00

FISCAL YEAR JULY 1, 2017-JUNE 30, 2018 (Amount needed each week: $7,826)

Actual YTD collections received: $300,752.57 BudgetedYTDcollection:$305,214.00(Week39) -($4,461.43)

Thank you for your Generosity IfyouwouldliketosendacardordonationtoSr.Barbara's’orderyoumaydosobysendingto: Sr. Phyllis D'Anna SNDdeN Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur Province Center 1520 Ralston Ave, Belmont, CA 94002-1908

Joinusforanafternoontraining&strategysessiononhowtodetectandrespondtohumantrafBickinginyouroccupation.Location: St.FrancisofAssisiCatholicChurch1522621stAveSEBurien,WA98166Contact: MissionOfBiceArchdioceseofSeattle206.382.4580Saturday, April 14th from 1 – 4 PM atRegister Here: www.bit.ly/MCAHT

STEWARDSHIP ╀ CORRESPONSABILIDAD

This Week in our Parish ╀ Esta Semana en nuestra Parroquia

MONDAY, APRIL 2 Easter Monday Saint Pedro Calungsod

8am-1pmSt.Benedict'sCatholicCo-Op

9amWordandCommunion

7pm-9pmALANON(Room3)

TUESDAY, APRIL 39amDailyMass

9:30amRosary

7pm-7:30pmRosaryinSpanish

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 4

9amDailyMassChristianUnity,Sp.Int.

3:30pm-4:30pmChoirRehearsalChurch

7pm-9pmGrupodeOracionCommittee.Familyroom

THURSDAY, APRIL 5

9amDailyMasMissionaryDisciples,Sp.Int.

9:30amRosary

Requisitos para Bautizar Paramasinformacion360.794.8945ext.11(Martes,Miercoles,Jueves10AM–4PM)

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Baptismal Preparation Twoclasses,forbothparentsandgodparents,willbeheldonTuesday April 17th, 6:30-8:30pm,intheparishCenter. Acopyofthechild’sbirthcertiBicateisrequired.Afterattendingclass,contactMeriPrice,parishofBice360.794.8945ext.13,toscheduleyourchild’sbaptism.

Baptismal Dates ╀ Fechas de Bautizos ╀ MarchNOBAPTISMS-MarzoNOBAUTIZOS ╀ April-Abril7&28at11am ╀ May-Mayo12at10am&May26at11am ╀ June-Junio23at11am ╀ July-Julio14&28at11am ╀ August-Agosto11@11am ╀ September-Septiembre1&22at11am ╀ October-Octubre6at11am ╀ November-Noviembre10&24at11am ╀ DecmeberNOBAPTISMS-DecemberNOBAUTIZOS

First Sacrament Class TheimmediatepreparationforthecelebrationofFirstSacramentsisdonewithinthefamilyhome,withongoingsupportfromtheparishstaffandparishcatechists.Parentsofsecondgraders(andolderchildrenwhohavenotreceivedtheSacramentmustattendayearofclassesthatwillassisttheminpreparingtheirchildrenforFirstHolyCommunion.TextbookswillberequiredtobeBinisheduponcompletionofthisclass.AccordingtoArchdiocesanguidelines,childrenpreparingtocelebratetheirFirstSacramentsmustbeenrolledineitheraCatholicschoolortheparish’sreligiouseducation,GenerationsofFaithbothduringtheyearofpreparationaswellastheyearimmediatelypriortopreparation.Ifyouhaveanymorequestionspleaseemailmprice@stmaryvalley.org

Confirmation Ifyouhaveastudentthatturns16yearsoldonorbeforeApril15,2018he/sheiseligibletobegintheirConBirmationpreparation.WhybeconBirmed?Contrarytohowit’scommonlyunderstood,ConBirmationisnotmeantasanadultafBirmationofone’sfaith.InsteaditisacompletionofwhatGodbeganatone’sBaptism-bybeingsealedinthefullnessoftheHolySpirit-thewaybywhichonebecomesafully-initiatedCatholic.Thisisawonderfulbeginningtoyouradultfaithjourney!TheseclassesareagreatopportunityforyoutobecomeclosertoJesusandbestrengthenedbytheHolySpirit.Pleaseusethelightblue2017-2018GenerationsofFaithregistrationformslocatedinallthreevestibules.FormoreinformationonSacramentpreparationpleasevisitourparishwebsite,http://www.stmaryvalley.organdclickonSacramentsorcontactMeriPricemprice@stmaryvalley.org

Becoming a Catholic: The Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults RCIA(RiteofChristianInitiationofAdults)istheprocessbywhichnon-CatholicsentertheCatholicFaith.TobecomeaCatholic,onemustunderstandtheteachingsoftheChurch,believeinthoseteachings,andbeabaptizedCatholic.St.MaryoftheValley’sRCIAclassesbeginWednesday,November8,2017.IfyouareinterestedinbecomingaCatholicpleasecontactFr.Bloom360-794-8945X12

Would You Consider Being A Sponsor? WecontinuetohavemanynewinquirerscomingtoparticipateinourChristianInitiationprocesstolearnmoreabouttheCatholicChurch(RCIA).WeneedSt.MaryoftheValleyparishionerstobecompanionswithournewinquirerstohelpwelcomethemtoourcommunity.Alltrainingandsupportwillbeprovidedandthetimecommitmentisreasonable.Therewardsaremany,includingrenewalandupdateofyourfaithandkudosinheaven.Ifinterestedorformoreinformation,pleasecontactFatherBloom.

Generations of Faith: Prayer and Spirituality 2017-2018

╀ 4/25 The Rosary/Marian Prayers

Sacraments ╀ Sacramentos

OfHice Open 10am-4pm TUESDAY-THURSDAY

Jesus,PandeVidaGrupo de Oración

Todoslosviernesalas7PM,Adoración,aprendizaje,crecimientoEspiritualenfamilia!

Esta Semana en nuestra Parroquia

THURSDAY, APRIL 5

9amDailyMasMissionaryDisciples,Sp.Int.

FRIDAY, APRIL 6 9amDailyMasYouthofSt.MaryoftheValley,Sp.Int.

7pm-6amConfessions,SpanishMass(9pm),EucharisticAdoration

7pm-9pmHispanicYoungAdultGroup(Rm.4)

SATURDAY, APRIL 7

DivineMercySundayWeekend

1pm-XVMass(c)

4pm-4:45pmConfessions

5pmMass

6pm-8amEucharisticAdorationinChapel-AdoracionEucaristicaenlaCapilla

SUNDAY, APRIL 8 Saint Julie Billiart

7:55am-8amBenediction(toconclude14hoursofEucharisticAdoration)

8:45am-9:15amConfessions/Confesiones

9:30amMass

10:30am-12pmKnightsofColumbusBreakfast-Kitchen&HallUse

11:15amMisaenEspanol

“Jesús te llama” Practica del coro,

miércoles @ 7 PM en la Iglesia

Si quiere llevarse a la Virgen peregrina a su casa por una semana este es el momento de apuntarse. No lo piense más y no lo posponga para otra ocasión, ella también quiere visitar su hogar!!!

Rincón de Raquel Sanar las Heridas del Aborto Provocado “Me he despojado(a) de la carga que me abrumaba y mi corazón ahora se siente renovado y lleno de vida. Mi promesa a Dios es de no volver a caminar nuevamente por ese camino de autodestrucción.” -Tes'monio ¿La decisión de abortar le hizo sen'rse entumecido (a) emocional e interiormente destruido (a) que se preguntaba cómo es que todo eso le había afectado tanto? Venga con nosotros a un Re'ro del Viñedo de Raquel y permítale a Él ayudarle a dejar la carga y de esa manera su corazón se llenará de vida nuevamente. Por favor, llame para la fecha y mas información. 206.450.7814 Deje un mensaje; lo mantendremos confidencial. ¡Con amor eterno te he amado! El Proyecto Raquel es un programa de la agencia de Catholic Community Services.

Catecismo

JuevesSantoNoclases*perodeberanasistiralaMisael3/29MisadeJuevesSanto

VacacionesdePrimaveraJueves5deAbril

Ascend Leadership RetreatAugust7-10,2018ArchbishopBrunettRetreatCenterDesignedforyouthenteringgrades9-12,thisretreatencouragesyoungleaderstoidentifyandstrengthentheirGod-givengiftsforservantlead-ershipinCatholicparishesandschools.ThisdynamicweekwillofferopportunitiesforalltogrowintheirrelationshipwithGod,bestrengthenedasdisciplesofChrist,andexperiencethelargerfaithcommunityfromaroundthearchdioceseandsomuchmore!CanyousponsoroneofSt.MaryoftheValley’shighschoolyouthforAscendLeadershipRetreat?AscendLeadershipRetreatis$250peryouthandsponsorshipisgreatlyappreciated.Pleaseletusknowthenameofayouthinourparishthatyouwouldliketosponsor.RegistrationopensinApril.

Steubenville Registration has Opened Steubenvilleisahigh-energyyouthconferencewherethousandsofteensareinvitedtoencounterJesusChristthroughdynamicspeakers,engagingmusic,theSacraments,smallgroupdiscussions,andfellowshipwithotherteens.Thisyear’sconferenceisJuly27th-29th.Besuretovisithttp://site.steubenvilleconferences.comtoregisteryourhighschoolteen.

Vacation Bible

School 2018 BepartofSplashCanyonVBS!Lifeisfullofthrillsandspills!Wedon’tknowwhat’saroundthebend,butGoddoes!AtSplashCanyonVBS,God’schildrenofallageslearnthegoodnewsisGodiswithusandkeepshispromisestousonlife’swildride!AsstaffmembersforVBS,youhavefunandshareGod’smessagewiththekids!Ifyoucanhelp,wehavemanywaystobeinvolvedtosuityourscheduleandinterests.PleasejoinusforourVolunteer

meetingonMonday,April16at6p.m.intheParishHall.ContactMeriPriceformoreinformation.PlungeinforVBSfunatSplashCanyon!

Read the Gospel: John 20:1-9 Gospel SummaryUponseeingthatthestonehadbeenremovedfromthetomb,MaryofMagdalarantoSimonPeterandthedisciplewhomJesusloved.ShetoldthemthattheLordhadbeentakenfromthetomb.Peterandtheotherdisciplerantoseeforthemselves.Theburialclothswerethere,butthebodyofJesuswasgone.ThedisciplewhomJesuslovedbelieved,eventhoughneitherPeternorheunderstoodtheScripturethatJesushadtorisefromthedead.ReHlection for ParentsThingsaren’talwaysastheyseem.Aspilledbottleoflaundrydetergentwasn’tmischievousbehavior—itwasyourchild’sattempttosurpriseyoubydoinghisorherownlaundry.Secretswhisperedbehindyourbackweren’tanattempttohideawrongdoing.Theywereanefforttoplanasurpriseforyou.Into-day’sGospelreading,MaryofMagdala’sdiscoveryoftheemptytombdidnotmeanthatJesus’bodyhadbeenstolen—itwasevidencethatJesushadrisenfromthedead!AsChristians,weareinvitedtolookbeyondthesurface,beyondtheobvious,andtosearchforthedeepermeaning—thedeepertruth—thatGodistryingtorevealintheeverydayoccurrencesoflife.Bringing the Gospel Into Your FamilyGatheryourfamilytogethertodecorateyourfamilyprayertablefortheEasterseason.Placeuponthetableawhitecloth,acandle,aBible,across,andsignsoftheEasterseasonsuchasfreshBlowers,anEasteregg,abutterBly,andanythingthatsymbolizesnewlifetofamilymembers.TalkaboutwaysyoucanbesignsofnewlifetoeachotherandtoneighborsandfriendsthroughouttheEasterseason.EventhesmallestsignsofthoughtfulnessandcaringcanbeGoodNewstothoseinneedofEasterjoy.

St. Gregory Easter Prayer Itisonlyright,withallthepowersofourheartandmind,topraiseYouFatherandYourOnly-BegottenSon,OurLordJesusChrist.DearFather,byYourwondrouscondescensionofLoving-Kindnesstowardus,Yourservants,YougaveupYourSon.DearJesusYoupaidthedebtofAdamforustotheEternalFatherbyYourBloodpouredforthinLoving-Kindness.YouclearedawaythedarknessofsinbyYourmagniBicentandradiantResurrection.YoubrokethebondsofdeathandrosefromthegraveasaConqueror.YoureconciledHeavenandearth.OurlifehadnohopeofEternalHappinessbeforeYouredeemedus.YourResurrectionhaswashedawayoursins,restoredourinnocenceandbroughtusjoy.HowinestimableisthetendernessofYourLove!WeprayYou,Lord,topreserveYourservantsinthepeacefulenjoymentofthisEasterhappiness.WeaskthisthroughJesusChristOurLord,WholivesandreignswithGodTheFather,intheunityoftheHolySpirit,foreverandever.Amen.

Youth News HappyEastertoallouryouthandtheirfamilies!!!OurnextyouthgatheringwillbeonMondayApril9that7pm!Don’tmissitandbringafriendwithyou!Need Community Service hours? JoinusforaYouthparishClean-upDay!April7th9amtonoon!Bringcomfortableclothingandshoes!Snackswillbeprovided!Camp Hamilton Retreat BesuretoturninyourpaymenttotheofBiceASAPifyousignedupfortheCampHamiltonHispanicyouthRetreatApril13-15.

Noticias Juveniles ¡FelizPascuaatodosnuestrosjovenesysusfamilias!¡Nuestraproximareuniondejovenesseraellunes9deabrilalas7pm!¡Notelopierdasytraeunamigocontigo!¿Necesita horas de servicio comunitario para conHirmación? ¡UY neteconotrosjovenesparaundıadelimpiezadelaparroquiael7deAbrildesdelas9amhastaelmediodıa!¡Traeropayzapatoscomodos!ParamasinformacionllamaalaoBicinaparroquial!Retiro de Camp Hamilton AseguratedeentregartupagoenlaoBicinalomasantesposiblesiteinscribisteparairalRetirodejoveneshispanosdeCampHamiltondel13al15deAbril.

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CONFESION

FirstFridays(PrimerosViernes):7:00PMSaturday(Sabado):Sunday(Domingo):Orbyappointmentwiththepriest.

Oporcitaconelsacerdote.

Pope Francis Prayer Intentions for April 2018 Universal – For those who have Responsibility in Economic MattersThateconomistsmayhavethecouragetorejectanyeconomyofexclusionandknowhowtoopennewpaths.

The example of past Vincentians ThespiritualityandvocationofaVincentianislivedoutandconcrete.ToknowwhataVincentiandoesistoknowaVincentian.InadditiontothestoriesI'vetoldthelasttwoweeksonhowEvelyneRobertsonlivedouttheVincentianvocation,therearetwootherswhosestoriesareworthlearning.ThesetwoarepastVincentians.OneisLeoMoore,whoIrecommendyoushakehandswithandgettoknow.TheotherisJanDee,whoisnolongerwithus,andbywhoseurgingIwasbroughtintoSVdP. LeoandJanare/wereshiningexamplesofTheVincentianVocation:tofollowChristthroughservicetothoseinneedandsobearwitnesstoHiscompassionateandliberatinglove.(TheRule—1.2)IdidnotgettoknoweitherJanorLeoasVincentiansbecauseIbecameanSVdPmemberafterthem.But,itisworththeefforttoknow.BothLeoandJanhavetheirstoriesonthebackwalloftheSVdPstorehereinMonroe.BothofthemreceivedtheTopHatAwardfortheirservicetothepoor.IstronglyrecommendthatyougointotheMonroestore,veerslightlytotherightofthecashregistersandwalktothewalltotherightofthechangingrooms,behindthefurniture,andreadhowtheyborewitnesstoChrist'sCompassionandLove. ╀ Pleaseconsiderjoiningatoneofournextmeeting,April12.Contact

TraciAdams360-794-4765ifyouareinterestedinjoiningusforameeting.

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25 Ways to Fight Fair Pleasenotethatthewords“/ight”and“/ightingfair”areusedbelowtomean

expressingone’sdisagreementorangertoanotherconstructively.Atnotime

shouldphysicalharmbeconsidered“/ightingfair.”

11.Don’thitbelowthebelt.Everyonehasvulnerableareas.Don’tuseyourconBidentialknowledgeofyourpartner’sweaknessesandsensitivitiestohurthim/her.

12.Don’tlabel.Avoidtellingyourspousethathe/sheisneurotic,depressing,orabore.Rather,try,“I’mtenseinside,honey,becauseyouseemmoodyanddepressed.I’dlikeustotalkaboutit.”

13.Grantequaltime.Agreethatnoresolutionofanissuecanbepresumeduntileachpartnerhashadthechancetoexpresshis/herfeelings,ideas,andinformation.

14.FeedbackandclariBication.IftheBightisemotionalandheated,slowitdownbystartinga“feedbackloop.”Onetechniqueistoparaphrasebacktoyourspousewhatyourheard.Forexample,“Honey,whatIhearyousayingisthatI’mboringyoubecauseIhavenooutsideinterest.Isthatright?”TheotherthenrespondsbyeitherconBirmingtheaccuracyofyourstatementorclarifyingit.

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ExpositionoftheBlessedSacrament(ExposiciondelSantısimo)FirstFridays(PrimerosViernes): 10:00p.m.-Saturday(Sabado)6:00a.m. Rosary (Rosario) Tuesdays(Martes):9:30AM(English) 7:00PM(Espanol)Thursdays(Jueves): 9:30AM(Espanol)

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