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    This document is a bulletin from St. Columba Catholic Church in San Diego for April 3, 2011. It includes announcements about an upcoming pancake breakfast fundraiser, confirmation candidates going on retreat, a healing mass, and intentions for upcoming masses. It also summarizes the pastor's message about correcting misconceptions of God as punishing and instead embracing God as a merciful, loving parent.

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    This document is a bulletin from St. Columba Catholic Church in San Diego for April 3, 2011. It includes announcements about an upcoming pancake breakfast fundraiser, confirmation candidates going on retreat, a healing mass, and intentions for upcoming masses. It also summarizes the pastor's message about correcting misconceptions of God as punishing and instead embracing God as a merciful, loving parent.

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    ST.

    COLUMBA CATHOLIC CHURCH SAN DIEGO

    April 3, 2011
    Fourth Sunday of Lent

    Pastor’s Corner ~
    CORRECTING OUR IMAGE OF GOD
    This weekend has been designated for the 2011 Annual
    In today’s gospel, the disciples equate the physical Lenten Collection. Special pink envelopes are available
    defect of the blind man with the sins of his parents. This in the pews for the collection which supports the works
    is a mistaken notion of the people in the Old Testament of Catholic Relief Services, the Church in Latin America
    that still persist even in our modern time. “Do good and and the Church in Africa. Please respond generously to
    God will bless you, do evil and God will punish you”. this worthwhile collection.
    But we see a lot of good people who are suffering and
    bad people who are prosperous in their life. Jesus
    corrected this wrong concept of God. Things happen for
    a reason and God displays his works in our human
    situation.
    Springfest 2011
    In contrast to the misconceptions about God, the Bible All-American Fun!
    proves that He is a merciful God who does not deal with
    us according to our sins (Psalm 103:10-12). He is Saturday, April 16th
    pictured as a loving parent who holds us in his arms 10:00 am to 6:30 pm
    (Hosea 11:3,4); or a shepherd who cares for his flock
    (Isaiah 40:11); or a great lover who runs in pursuit of Join us for a fun-filled day
    the beloved (Song of Songs 7). The supremely good with lots of games, food and
    entertainment!
    God has only the best to bestow on His beloved
    children.

    This Lenten season, God proves His supreme


    goodness through the suffering and death of His Son for
    Mass Intentions for the Week
    the forgiveness of sinful humanity. Our Lenten reflection MONDAY, APRIL 4
    should help us know the real God whose nature is Love. 6:30 am Communion Service
    8:15 am—ME †Sevilla & Bonifacio Tamares
    Stations of the Cross TUESDAY, APRIL 5
    6:30 am—ME †Natividad & Antonio Barrera
    Every Friday evening at 7:00 p.m. 8:15 am Communion Service
    WEDNESDAY, APRIL 6
    Religious Education 6:30 am—AA Donor’s Intention
    8:15 am Communion Service
    The final talk for parents of children enrolled in 2nd
    grade who are preparing to receive 1st Communion is THURSDAY, APRIL 7
    Wednesday, April 6th, 7:00-8:00 p.m. in the Ministry 6:30 am—AA †Fran Dowling
    Center. 8:15 am Communion Service
    7:00 pm Healing Mass
    FRIDAY, APRIL 8
    6:30 am Communion Service
    8:15 am—ME †Frances Colmie
    SATURDAY, APRIL 9
    We welcome into our Catholic community Finn Holland 8:15 am—ME †Beatrice Blackowiak
    and Adriana Villar who were baptized in March. 5:30 pm—ME †Elizabeth Preston
    SUNDAY, APRIL 10—Fifth Sunday of Lent
    7:30 am—ME †Robert & Jennie Hermanson
    St. Columba School’s 8th-graders 9:30 am—ME Int. of the Tom Pekny family
    are holding a Pancake Breakfast 11:00 am—LN People of the Parish
    this Sunday, April 3rd, in the Hall 5:30 pm—EC Int. of the Kelly family
    from 8:00 to 11:00 a.m. AA-Fr. Abraham Ahn, DF-Fr. Dennis Flynn, EC-Fr. Edward Corcoran,
    ME-Fr. Mario Elias, FM-Fr. Frank Mannion, LN-Fr. Louis Newman
    FOURTH SUNDAY OF LENT APRIL 3, 2011

    Annual Lenten Series Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament


    “Soup & Scripture” Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament will be next
    Saturday, April 9th, 8:45 a.m.−3:30 p.m. in the Daily
    Wednesday, April 6th at 6:00 p.m. Chapel. There is a sign-up book available if you wish to
    in the Parish Hall attend at a specific time.
    Fr. Mario Elias will be this week’s presenter.
    Monthly Schedule
    Everyone is invited to join us.
    ADORATION OF THE BLESSED SACRAMENT: Held the 2nd
    Saturday of month, Daily Chapel, 8:45 am - 3:30 pm.
    Youth News ANCIENT ORDER OF HIBERNIANS: Every 2nd Wednesday
    of the month at 7:00 p.m. in the Music Room.
    Our Confirmation Candidates will be on their retreat April
    8th through the 10th. Please pray for them as they come BIBLE SHARING (Sunday by Sunday): Monday mornings,
    closer in making their decision to become fully initiated 9:00-10:30 a.m.
    into the Church in the Sacrament of Confirmation. They
    need your prayers and support as they continue moving BINGO: Every Friday night at 6:30 p.m. Doors open at
    forward on their faith journey. 4:00 p.m. Babysitting is available.
    CHILDCARE: Every Sunday from 9:00 a.m. till noon in the
    Preschool; for infants and children up to four years of
    Healing Mass age. For more information, call (858) 279-0161.

    Thursday, April 7th, 7:00 p.m. DIVINE MERCY DEVOTION: Join us Mondays and Fridays at
    Celebrant: Fr. Mario Elias 3:00 p.m. in the Daily Chapel for a Divine Mercy
    Devotion (chaplet, rosary and a reading from the diary of
    Praise & Worship at 6:45 p.m. St. Faustina.)
    Music by Donna Lee Music Ministry GRIEF & BEREAVEMENT SUPPORT GROUP: The 1st Monday
    of each month, 7:00-8:00 pm in the Ministry Center.
    Please call Robin, (858) 277-3861 for more information.
    Annual Catholic Appeal HOSPITALITY GREETERS: Contact Lois Shenk at (858)
    278-9117.
    Many thanks to all of you who have made a pledge so
    far. We encourage those who have not to consider doing KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS: Council #1349. Round Table,
    so. St. Columba’s assessment is $34,000 this year. Richard Portugal. For information call (858) 279-8731.
    Every pledge helps, no matter how small. Please
    remember the Annual Catholic Appeal in your prayers. MEN’S CLUB: The 1st Tuesday each month at 7:30 p.m.
    in the Music Room. All men of the parish are welcome
    Pledge cards are in the pews. Your donation to the and encouraged to join.
    ACA can be an excellent sacrifice for Lent.
    MEN’S FAITH GROUP: First Saturday of the month in the
    Ministry Center, 8:45 am-10:00 am. All men are invited
    Please pray for the following who are ill, their families to this informal spiritual gathering to share our lives and
    and those who care for them, especially ~ grow in our faith. Prayer, discussion and donuts.
    Peter Almryde, Linda Amick, Carmen Ball, Walt Becker, PRAYER MEETING: We invite you to join us in praise,
    Bob Brooks, Mary Brunnhoelzl, Michael Chavez, Pat songs, scripture readings, teachings and worship every
    Connolly, Betty Conners, Lorraine & John Costa, Jim Thursday at 7:00 p.m. in the Ministry Center.
    Costa, Flora Culver, Marlena Daniels, Lucy Doherty, Doug
    Farnum, Marlen Forbes, Toni Gaylord, Kathy Glenwinkel, R.C.I.A. (Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults): For adults
    Mary Golden, Gaye Harkey, Maya Hathaway, Richard seeking Baptism or for baptized adults seeking full
    Hudjohn, Verna Keller, Regina Lucero, Fr. Frank Mannion, membership in the Catholic Church by preparing to
    John McManus, Robert Medina, Candida Perez, Mary &
    receive the Sacraments of Confirmation and Eucharist.
    Greg Rodriguez, Evelyn Sefkow, John Trolinger, Lois
    Wadlow, Michelle Wadlow, and Arnold Woodbury. For information, call Mike Conroy, (858) 278-1507.
    SENIORS CLUB: 2nd/4th Thursdays of the month, 10:30
    a.m. in the Parish Hall. Open to seniors over 50 in our
    Building Fund parish. Watch bulletin for upcoming events.
    March donations: YOUTH GROUP: Sundays, 6:30-8:30 p.m. in Ministry
    $3,344.00 Center for both Junior and Senior High. For more
    information call (858) 277-3861.

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