April 5, 2009 Saint Timothy
Palm Sunday of the Lord’s Passion
April 5, 2009
[Christ Jesus] humbled himself,
becoming obedient to the point of death,
even death on a cross.
— Philippians 2:8
READINGS FOR THE WEEK
Monday: Is 42:1-7; Jn 12:1-11
Tuesday: Is 49:1-6; Jn 13:21-33, 36-38
Wednesday: Is 50:4-9a; Mt 26:14-25
Thursday: Chrism Mass: Is 61:1-3a, 6a, 8b-9; Ps 89;
Rv 1:5-8; Lk 4:16-21Lord’s Supper: Ex
12:1-8, 11-14; Ps 116; 1 Cor 11:23-26; Jn
13:1-15
Friday: Is 52:13 — 53:12; Ps 31; Heb 4:14-16;
5:7-9; Jn 18:1 — 19:42
Saturday: a) Gn 1:1 — 2:2 [1:1, 26-31a]; b) Gn 22:1-
18 [1-2, 9a, 10-13, 15-18]; c) Ex 14:15 —
15:1;d) Is 54:5-14; e) Is 55:1-11; f) Bar
3:9-15, 32— 4:4; g) Ez 36:16-17a,
18-28; h) Rom 6:3-11; i) Mk 16:1-7
Sunday: Acts 10:34a, 37-43; Ps 118; Col 3:1-4 or 1
Cor 5:6b-8; Jn 20:1-9 or Mk 16:1-7 or (at an
afternoon or evening Mass) Lk 24:13-35
Penance Service
Last opportunity for
confessions before
Easter. None on Holy Thursday,
Good Friday or Holy Saturday.
Holy Week Schedule
No 7:30 a.m. Mass Thursday, Friday
and Saturday.
Come join the women’s club when they
go to the Santa Anita Racetrack on April
17th for a day full of fun, food and
fellowship. Tickets are $40.00 per
person, and include transportation, admission, and lunch.
All you need to do is to pick the winning horses. We will
meet at Rancho Park parking lot on Motor Ave. at 10am
to board the bus. For information and reservations call:
Margaret Svoboda (310) 204-3992
Janet Rowe (310) 836-0589
All are welcome!
¾ST. TIMOTHY SCHOOL TOUR FOR PROSPECTIVE
PARENTS- Academic excellence with character,
compassion and values in the hearts and minds of our
students. Prospective parents please join us April 22nd, at
9 am to learn more about our outstanding curriculum, highly
qualified faculty and small class size. For more information,
please contact Lorraine Lowder at 310-474-1811.
St. Timothy School Improvement Fund.
St. Timothy School is in the process of
raising money for the School Improvement
Fund. Our planned improvements include renovations for a
new portico, new alley fence to match the fence along Pico
Blvd., library renovation, new lunch tables and sports
equipment storage room. To donate, please fill out the School
Improvement Fund envelopes found in the pews or contact
the school for more information.
Palm Sunday, April 5th: Palms distributed at all Masses,
Solemn Blessing and Procession at the 10:30 a.m. Mass
Confession Schedule: Please note that confessions will
not be heard during the Easter Triduum, which is from Holy
Thursday to Easter Sunday.
Saturday, April 4th 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Tuesday, April 7th:
7:30 p.m. Penance Service with Confessions
Holy Thursday, April 9th: Public Adoration of the Blessed
Sacrament in Chapter Room until after night prayer. Night
Prayer will be recited at 11:45 p.m. *Please note there is
no morning Mass celebrated on Holy Thursday, Good
Friday and Holy Saturday.
Good Friday*, April 10th:
Sung Morning Prayer (Tenebrae) 9:00 a.m.
Stations of the Cross Noon
Celebration of the Lord's Passion
and Holy Communion 2:00 p.m.
Stations of the Cross 7:30 p.m.
Holy Saturday*, April 11th:
Easter Vigil Mass 8:00 p.m.
Easter Sunday, April 12th:
Masses: 7:30 a.m. 10:30 a.m. St. Timothy Choir
9:00 a.m. Noon
Palm Sunday of the Lord’s Passion April 5, 2009
LITURGICAL MINISTER SCHEDULE
April 12, 2009
Interfaith Street Seder for Darfur:
Lectors Communion Ministers
Sunday, April 5th at 1pm
5:30— Harrington, 5:30—Sabol D, Schlossers;
Urgent Community Action to Restore Aid in Darfur
Echeverry, Jean-Pierre, Galonska C.
Join Los Angeles communities of faith and human rights
Woods, Sabols; Ewell
groups during this holy season to raise our voices in
7:30— Davis T. 7:30— Owen, Recto, Aclan
word and song and pray with our feet. Let’s show our
9:00—Bryant, Demer. 9:00—Sabol D, Bryant, Saucedo,
abiding support of the Darfuri refugees whose
Dixon, Wickham, Rowe,
government has expelled humanitarian aid groups,
Morrison, Wickham, Doug.
thereby cutting off water, food, and medical supplies.
10:30—Nodjoumi, 10:30—Sabol D, Morrison, Leyva,
Saint Timothy parishioners and choir members are
Masciale. Simmons, Gerski, Svoboda B.
warmly invited to participate at this free social action
Svoboda M, Page K.
event on Sunday, April 5, starting at 1:00.
12:00—Morrison M. 12:00—Morrison, Leyva, Simmons
Gerski, Gallant, Handforth, THE EASTER BUNNY IS COMING
Harner L. After the 9 o’clock Mass on Easter
morning the Knights of Colombus
will sponsor an Easter egg hunt for
Our next baptism preparation classes for parents and all children 1-8, on the Church lawn.
godparents are: April 6th at noon and April 16th at 7pm. By special request the Easter bunny will be there
Please call Deborah at the rectory for more information to hop, help find eggs, and be available for
and an application. pictures. Come with your baskets and romp
with the bunny.
Our Sincere Gratitude
Thanks to our St Timothy girl scouts for
hosting last Sunday's Family Mass.
Thanks to Victoria Manshardt and Melissa Demer for Sunday, April 5th: Palm Sunday
helping to organize the Mass. Children’s Liturgy of the Word 9 am Mass
Knights of Columbus Hosting Pancake Breakfast
For Hospitality Sunday
Monday, April 6th:
We need your prayers for the Elect,
Cub Scout Meeting 5:30pm in Chapter Room
Candidates for First Holy Communion
Legion of Mary 7:15 pm in the Rectory
Candidates for Profession of Faith and Confirmation
Tuesday, April 7th:
Please support their faith journeys and join us for our
7:30pm Penance Service with Confessions
upcoming celebrations in Church.
Wednesday, April 8th:
•April 11th, Saturday Easter Vigil Mass at 8pm Reception
7:30pm Stations of the Cross
of new members into our Church. Reception of the newly
Thursday, April 9th: Holy Thursday
baptized, fully initiated adults into our Church.
7:30 RCIA
• April 19th, Sunday at 10:30am Profession of Faith, First
Friday, April 10th: Good Friday
Communion and Confirmation celebrations. Reception of the
Noon Stations of the Cross
RCIA Candidates into our Church.
2:30 RCIA
•May 17th, Sunday at 9am First Communion Liturgy for our
Saturday, April 11th: Holy Saturday
children from St. Timothy School and our Parish Religious
Easter Vigil Mass 8:00pm
Education program.
Sunday, April 12th: Easter Sunday
•May 20th, Wednesday at 7pm Confirmation ceremony for
Children’s Liturgy of the Word 9 am Mass
our teenagers and adults. Bishop Clark and Father Brelsford
will be the celebrants.