St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church Father George Aguilera, Pastor Father Elmer Empinado, Associate Pastor Deacon Antonio Huerta Parish Address & Office Hours 1050 West 163 rd Street Gardena, CA 90247 Monday - Friday: 9:00AM - 1:00PM & 2:00PM - 9:00PM Saturday & Sunday: 9:00AM - 3:00PM Office: (310) 327-5830 Fax: (310) 327-6440 Web Address: http://saintanthonygardena.org/ Parish Contacts Faith Formation Madonna Castro, Director (310) 323-0860 Saturday Vigil Mass: Sunday Masses: Mass Schedule 5:30PM (English) 7:30AM (English) 9:00AM (En Español) 11:00AM (English) 1:00PM (En Español) 5:30PM (English) Weekday Masses: Monday - Friday 6:30AM & 8:00AM Saturday Morning: 8:00AM only 1 st Friday of the month: 7:00PM (Mass) Adoration until 10:00PM 1 er Viernes del Mes: 7:00PM (Misa) Adoración hasta las 10:00PM Confessions: Saturday 4:00PM - 5:00PM Prayer Services Novena to Our Lady of Perpetual Help Every Wednesday, 6:30PM in the Church Rosary - Legión de María (En Español) Every Tuesday, 9:00AM in the Old Church High School Confirmation Program Mrs. Lorena Orozco, Coordinator (310) 323-0860 Office of Youth Ministry - LIFETEEN/EDGE Mr. Carlos Aguilar, Coordinator (310) 327-3953 Parish Music Program Mr. Minh Trinh, Director (310) 938-6461 St. Anthony Elementary School Mr. Micah Sumner, Principal (310) 329-7170 St. Anthony Day Nursery Sister Yadira Villalobos, M.C., Director (310) 329-8654 Baptism/Bautismo Baptisms in English: Pre-Baptismal classes are held on the 1 st Wednesday of each month. Parents and Godparents are required to attend. Baptisms are on the 1 st and 3 rd Saturday of each month. Stop by the rectory to Register. Bautismos en Español: Clases pre-bautismales se ofrecen los primeros 3 lunes de cada mes. Es requisito que padres y padrinos asistan. Los Bautismos se celebran el 2 o y 4 o sábado de cada mes. Pasen a la rectoría para inscribirse. marriage/arreglos para Boda Engaged couples are strongly encouraged to contact the parish office for appointments and classes 6 months prior to proposed wedding date. Contact the parish office for details. Parejas que desean casarse necesitan ponerse en contacto con la parroquia para empezar hacer arreglos por los menos seis meses antes de la fecha propuesta.
Fourth Sunday of Easter April 26, 2015 SAINT ANTHONY OF PADUA CHURCH will host its 79TH ANNUAL FIESTA FRIDAY SUNDAY MAY 15, 16, & 17 2015 RAFFLE TICKETS Will you be the lucky GRAND PRIZE winner this year? Tickets are being sold after all Sunday Masses. Raffle tickets are available through the Rectory office, Parish, Nursery and Religious Education Schools. You may also pick up tickets through all Parish Ministries. The cost for each ticket is $1.00. GRAND PRIZE: $5000.00 2nd Prize: $1500.00 3rd Prize $750.00 4th Prize: $500.00 5th Prize: $250.00 6th Prize: $100.00 7 th and 8 th : Flat Screen TV 9 th & 10 th : ipad RIDE TICKETS: Buy your PRE-SALE RIDE TICKETS now and SAVE! 10 Tickets for $20 ENTERTAINMENT: If you or someone you know performs cultural or folk dancing, or if you have any other talents, come perform during Fiesta! Please contact Cathy Aceves at 310-433- 6179 or caceves81@aol.com. GAME AND FOOD BOOTHS: If you are interested in volunteering to work in a food or game booth please contact: Olivia Casillas (310) 345-1076 or notsunnie@yahoo.com Mothers Day May 10 th is Mothers Day. Mothers Day Cards are available in the front of the church. Beginning May 10 th, there will be a novena of Masses for all Mothers living and deceased. DONATIONS: In order to keep overhead down we are asking for the following donations: cases of 16.9oz water bottles cases of Pepsi, Sprite, Coke, Diet Coke 9 foam or plastic plates Heavy duty forks and spoons Napkins Charcoal for BBQ SILENT AUCTION: We are accepting donations fill baskets for our auction. You may donate individual items or a complete basket. Here are a few suggestions: Gift cards to restaurants, movies stores, music fast food, theme parks, sports, concerts, crafts, quilts, scarves, DVDs, toys, Religious Items, new kitchen appliances. You may drop off items after all masses Booth Equipment: Do you have a refrigerator or stove in good working condition you no longer need? If so, contact Jim Torii For further information please feel free to contact: Della Yánez 310-863-2511 dmyanez@aol.com Jim Torii 310-753-9429 jim@landmarkit.com Next Weekend has been designated by the Archdiocese as an opportunity for us to show our support for the Cardinal McIntyre Fund for Charity. Envelopes are provided in the pews for your convenience. Please be generous El próximo fin de semana ha sido asignado por la Arquidiócesis de Los Angeles para hacer la colecta del Fondo del Cardenal McIntyre para la Caridad. Para su conveniencia los sobres para hacer las donaciones se encuentran en las bancas. Por favor sean generosos
Cuarto Domingo de Pascua 26 de Abril de 2015 La Iglesia de San Antonio de Padua 79 Fiesta Anual el 15, 16 y 17 de mayo del 2015 La Fiesta es el evento principal de recaudación de fondos para San Antonio de Padua. Es una maravillosa manera de participar, conocer y trabajar junto con los otros parroquianos. Los fondos recaudados beneficiaran a la Iglesia, la Escuela y Ministerios Parroquiales. Boletos de la rifa: Será usted el ganador afortunado de este año? Los boletos están a la venta después de las misas. A partir del 27 de marzo del 2011 los boletos de la rifa están también disponibles a través de la Escuela Parroquial, Oficina de la Rectoría, la Guardería y a través de todos los ministerios parroquiales. El costo de cada boleto es de $ 1.00. GRAND PRIZE: $5000.00 2nd Prize: $1500.00 3rd Prize $750.00 4th Prize: $500.00 5th Prize: $250.00 6th Prize: $100.00 7 th and 8 th : Flat Screen TV 9 th & 10 th : ipad Boletos para los Juegos Mecánicos: Compre sus boletos ahora y AHORRE! Entretenimiento: Si usted o alguien que usted conoce presentan bailes culturales o folklóricos, o si tiene cualquier otro talento, venga a presentarse durante la Fiesta! Por favor póngase en contacto con Cathy Aceves al 310-433-6179 o caceves81@aol.com. St. Anthony of Padua School would like to thank the following sponsors for their dona ons and support. DCH Gardena Honda 15541 South Western Ave. Gardena, CA 90249 Sales: (866) 415-7417 90247 Tel no: 310-323-6990 901 N. Catalina Ave Redondo Beach, CA 9027 Gardena Nissan 1670 West Redondo Beach Blvd Gardena, CA 90247 Sales: 800-899-8142 1138 Gardena Blvd. Gardena, CA Puestos de Comida y Juegos: Si usted está interesado en ser voluntario para trabajar en un puesto de comida o de juegos, por favor llame a: : Olivia Casillas (310) 345-1076 or notsunnie@yahoo.com Donaciones: Con el fin de mantener los gastos generales abajo, estamos pidiendo las siguientes donaciones: Puesto de Bebidas: botellas de agua de 16.9 onzas, cartones de Pepsi, Sprite, Coca-Cola, Diet Coke y refresco de naranja en latas de aluminio. Puestos de comida: platos desechables de 9 pulgadas, tenedores y cucharas de plástico, servilletas, carbón. E. Gage Avenue Los Angeles, California 90001 802 Subasta Silenciosa: Estamos tratando de superar la subaste del año pasado. Para ello, necesitamos su ayuda y generosidad. Estamos pidiendo donaciones de artículos para llenar las canastas para la subasta. Usted puede donar artículos individuales o una canasta completa. Aquí están algunas sugerencias: Artículos individuales: tarjetas de regalo para restaurantes, cines, tiendas, música, e comida rápida, parques de diversión, deportivos, conciertos artesanías, colchas, pañuelos, DVD s, juguetes, discos compactos, Para más información por favor llame Noemi Barron 310-527-6159 El comité para la Fiesta de la Parroquia solicita su ayuda: Se necesitan refrigeradores en buenas condiciones y que estén funcionando para ser utilizados en los puestos de comida durante la Fiesta y que quiera donarlos a la Iglesia. Para más información, por favor, de comunicarse con: Della Yanez 310-863- 2511 dmyanez@aol.com o Jim Tori 310-753-9429 jim@landmarkit.com o Noemi Barron 310-527-6159 13009 South Broadway Los Angeles, CA 90061 Tel. 323 321-8940 310 324-2800 Fax. 310 324-0694 E-Mail: orders@zadagraphics.com Shragatex Inc 1323 Channing St Los Angeles, CA 90021 Phone: (213) 622-6222 Cornell Wheeler Photography By Cornell 14620 South Berendo Avenue Apartment 1 Gardena, CA 90247 Phone: (310) 515-2919
Join Father Lucio on a pilgrimage to: Portugal (Lisbon, Santarem, Fatima), Spain (Avila, Barcelona), France (Lourdes, Paris), Italy (Florence Pisa, Rome), Papal Audience August 28 September 11 2015 $4199 plus $740 airline taxes& fuel charges For more info, call Father Lucio 805 967 5641 Faith, family, and friends: Coming home. This is the theme for the 75 Anniversary Diamond of St. Anthony of Padua School St. Anthony of Padua School Anniversary Committee has been hard at work planning for this momentous occasion. Plans so far include a Celebration Mass on June 13, 2015 at 3:30. After Mass there will be tours of the school and a Walk Through Memory Lane. The celebration will continue with a gala dinner-dance at the Torrance Hilton Double Tree hotel at 6:30PM. Tickets are $75 but if you act before March 1, the pre-sale price is $65. You can call the school office 310-329 -7170 or go visit www.stanthonygardena.org for more information. And continue to spread the work. There is now a Facebook page "Saint Anthony of Padua Gardena 75th Anniversary 2015". (It must be typed in EXACTLY).
St. Anthony of Padua April 26, 2015 Mass Intentions Monday, April 27 6:30 AM Intentions of The General Chapter 8:00 AM Intentions of Robin Dinnoo Tuesday, April 28 6:30AM Deceased Members of the Torres Family 8:00AM +James Campa+ Wednesday, April 29 6:30AM +Jean Claude Pronovost+ 8:00AM Intentions of the Children of Maureen Onyenacho Thursday, April 30 6:30AM +Gabriel I. Matamoros+ 8:00AM Intentions of Divina Gracia Melicor Friday, May 1 6:30AM For an end to Abortion 8:00AM +Ante and Vice Mrkonjic+ Saturday, May 2 8:00AM +Alissa Dinnoo+ 5:30PM +Father Peter McGee Sunday, May 3 7:30AM Intentions of Jerry Oguh 9:00AM Divine Mercy 11:00AM +Luisa and Julian Manalansan+ 1:00PM Maria Silva (Birthday) 5:30PM +Walter Hilton+ Keep them in your Special Prayers Our brothers and sisters who are ill, especially: Vidal Sonny Dungca, Frank Mobers, Bert De Santo, Florence Larson, Stephanie Authur, Charlene Padilla, Eileen Lujan, Teresa Sanchez, Susan Gutierrez, Kimberly Mathely, Jack Shibata, Jon Nacion, Luis Gonzalez, Cecelia Ward, Asmeret Abraham, Gloria Allain, Anissa Guerrero, Arturo Marin, Joshua & Jeremiah Peralta, Martha Lan, Yolanda Hernandez, Laly Savoy, Kenneth Lee Hoy, Norma Lee Hoy, Elisa Hernandez, Rosa Medrano, Alejandro Borror, Lorraine Bojorquez, Mary Tata Ocano, Emil Angeles, Peggy McGeer, Lin Mikula, Bryan Dinoo, David Gopaulsingh, Omar Trujillo, Gareth Hughes, Elena Basallo, Erika Jimenez, Marinar Peralta, Jeannie Vasquez, Adriana Cisneros, Olga Moore, Corrine Stark, Daniel Jurado, Kathy Hayase, Fernando Plaridel Papa, Jose Mendez, Armando Sanchez, Louis Sanchez, Tiffany Espino, Kitty Sanchez, Estaban & Paz Jurado, Hugo Intriago, David Coronado, Rosalie Chacon, Maria Luisa Bravo, Anthony Chanman, Joshua Ibañez, Sheryl Dinoo, Suel Leong Poi, Margarita Garcia, Robert Flores, Jackie Boone, Ada Williams, Lydia Suarez, Carol Gray, And remember those who have recently been called from this life especially: Nam Thi Nguyen Sunday Hospitality April 26 St. Anthony of Padua School will be selling coffee, donuts and other food items after masses to raise funds for their program. Your support is appreciated! The Rosary will be held on Monday, April 27th at 7pm the home of Mike & Barbara Orozco (16820 Wilkie Ave.) For more information please call (310) 324-5135.