he is the king of glory! 12-22-2013

Mission San Luis Rey ParishFaith Community

Welcomes You

+ Catholic + + Franciscan + + Multicultural +

Fourth Sunday ofAdvent

All children attending the 4pm Christmas Eve Children’s Mass on December 24th are encouraged to dress as Angels and Shepherds.They will be invited up Around the manger sceneduring the Lulluby to Jesus..

Our Faith Community is served byOur Faith Community is served byFranciscan Friars from the Franciscan Friars from the Province of Saint BarbaraProvince of Saint Barbara

Old Mission San Luis Rey Retreat Center

Are you looking for something special to give as

a present? Give a loved one a retreat

at Old Mission San Luis Rey. Call(760)757-3659 to have a gift certificate sent to you.

Holy Day ofObligation

Wednesday, Jan 1st

10am MassSerra Center

Mary, Mother of God

Did you know …..St. Francis of Assisi was an

enthusiastic champion of Christmas, the birthday of his

leader and Lord, his inspiration and companion.

Join us Tuesday, December 24, 2013 in Serra Center. Masses fulfill Christmas Day Obligation.

4pm Children’s Mass – English7pm Family Mass – English

10pm Family Mass – Spanish12midnight Mass – English

All in Serra Center

Men’s Discernment Group

at San Luis Rey ParishDeepen your faith-life and share yourFaith with others. If you are 21 and older, join us in this monthly gathering at the Mission!

We enjoy social time together, Lectio Divina and prayer.

For more information, email Fr. Adrian at fradrian@sanluisreyparish.org

Ministry to the Sick and Homebound

Do you have someone in your life who is unable to come to

church? Does he/she need

communion brought home?

If yes, please call the parish office at 760-757-3250

toarrange for a visit from one of our

Sick and Homebound Ministers.

“The virgin shall conceive, and bear a son,

and shall name him Emmanuel.“Isaiah 7-14

He is the King of Glory!

Football Widow’s Bingo Special!

Join us on Tuesday, January 1st, 2014New Year’s Day – Football Widow’s Special

Free Buffet with buy-in at 10 amSessions start at 11:30 am

All Regular Games Pay $300$500 Texas Blackout Must Go!$500 Double Action Must Go!

Join Us for a Happy Hour

An Evening ofAmazing LoveExperience God’s

healing though music, storytelling and

reflection.Serra Center

TONIGHT, Sunday, Dec 22nd 6:30pmFree of charge!

Deacon Patrick Toiloloand Family

Did You Know…

In 1223, St. Francis created the first Christmas

crib so that the people around the Italian village of

Greccio could have a first person experience of

the incarnation of Jesus.

Our Parish Offices and Buildings will be CLOSED starting noon on Tuesday, December 24, 2013

and will reopen Thursday January 2, 2013.

For Anointing of the Sick emergencies or for parish funeral planning during this closure,

please call our emergency line at 760-583-3393.

He is the King of Glory!

Mission San Luis Rey Parish

Free Liturgical calendars are available after Mass from the ushers or at the parish office.

Thank you to our Filipino Community and Eternal Hills

Mortuary for sponsoring our 2014 calendar.

Please – take ONE per family.

“The LORD’s are the earth and its fullness; the world and those

who dwell in it."

(Psalms 24:1-2)

He is the King of Glory!

This Christmas, look for the story of St. Francis and the creation of the

Christmas Creche

Wednesday, December 25, 2013 in Serra Center. Masses fulfill Christmas Day Obligation.

7am Mass – English – Old Mission9am Mass – English – Serra Center

11am Mass – Bilingual –Serra Center

All in Serra Center

Sign up at www.sanluisrey.org

New Year’s

RETREAT“Where Do I Begin?”

Dec. 31 to Jan. 1 Old Mission

Retreat Center760-757-3659

“Drop down dew from above, you heavens,

and let the clouds rain down the Just One;

let the earth be opened and bring

forth a Savior.”

(Isaiah 45:8)

He is the King of Glory!

Father God, welook forward

to the comingof your Son.Help us to

receive Jesus fully in our lives.

He is the King of Glory!

You Are Invited

Come Christmas Eve to the Family Mass at 4pm, Serra Center. See the

story of St. Francis and the creation of the

Christmas Creche put on by our youth and school children.

Pilgrimage information online at www.sanluisreyparish.org

Fr. Adrian and Fr. Arturo will lead the Pilgrimage.

This ministry provides ongoing support for those who are grieving.

Grief Support Ministry

For more information, please call

760-757-3651 x 164 and leave your

name and phone.

Thank you for coming!

Have a great week!