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Today's Readings
- Wednesday of the Twenty-fourth Week in Ordinary Time
  
  Reading 1 1 Cor 12:31-13:13
  Responsorial Psalm pS 33:2-3, 4-5, 12 and 22
  Gospel Lk 7:31-35

September 2018

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Sun	Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat
						1 9:00 Spanish Baptism Class 6:00p The Lord's Flock Prayer Meeting Month View September 1, 2018 Spanish Baptism Class Saturday, September 1, 9:00 AM The Lord's Flock Prayer Meeting Saturday, September 1, 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
2 Month View September 2, 2018	3 8:30 Talleres de Oracion y Vida Month View September 3, 2018 Talleres de Oracion y Vida Monday, September 3, 8:30 AM	4 9:30 Book Study 7:00p Verbum Dei 7:00p Prayer & Life Workshop Month View September 4, 2018 Book Study Tuesday, September 4, 9:30 AM Verbum Dei Tuesday, September 4, 7:00 PM Prayer & Life Workshop Tuesday, September 4, 7:00 PM	5 6:30p Adult Faith Enrichment 6:45p Divina Misericordia Month View September 5, 2018 Adult Faith Enrichment Wednesday, September 5, 6:30 PM Divina Misericordia Wednesday, September 5, 6:45 PM	6 9:00 SVdP Women's Bible Study 9:00 Legion of Mary 9:00 Spanish Legion of Mary 7:00p RCIA 7:00p FCCW 7:00p SVdP Choir Rehearsal 7:00p Marriage Encounter 7:00p Pray & Play Month View September 6, 2018 SVdP Women's Bible Study Thursday, September 6, 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM Legion of Mary Thursday, September 6, 9:00 AM Spanish Legion of Mary Thursday, September 6, 9:00 AM RCIA Thursday, September 6, 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM FCCW Thursday, September 6, 7:00 PM SVdP Choir Rehearsal Thursday, September 6, 7:00 PM Marriage Encounter Thursday, September 6, 7:00 PM Pray & Play Thursday, September 6, 7:00 PM	7 The Lord's Flock 8:30 Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament 4:00p Challenge Girls 6:00p First Friday Rosary 7:30p Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament Month View September 7, 2018 The Lord's Flock Friday, September 7 Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament Friday, September 7, 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM Challenge Girls Friday, September 7, 4:00 PM First Friday Rosary Friday, September 7, 6:00 PM Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament Friday, September 7, 7:30 PM - 10:00 PM	8 2:00p Couples for Christ 6:00p SVdP Ministry Fair 6:00p The Lord's Flock Prayer Meeting Month View September 8, 2018 Couples for Christ Saturday, September 8, 2:00 PM SVdP Ministry Fair Saturday, September 8, 6:00 PM The Lord's Flock Prayer Meeting Saturday, September 8, 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
9 9:00 SVdPCatechists and Assistant' commisioning within Mass 10:00 SVdP Ministry Fair 10:00 RCIA Teens and Children 11:00 SEAS Hospitality Mass 2:00p Couples for Christ 2:30p Spanish Grief Ministry Month View September 9, 2018 SVdPCatechists and Assistant' commisioning within Mass Sunday, September 9, 9:00 AM SVdP Ministry Fair Sunday, September 9, 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM RCIA Teens and Children Sunday, September 9, 10:00 AM SEAS Hospitality Mass Sunday, September 9, 11:00 AM Couples for Christ Sunday, September 9, 2:00 PM Spanish Grief Ministry Sunday, September 9, 2:30 PM	10 8:30 Talleres de Oracion y Vida Month View September 10, 2018 Talleres de Oracion y Vida Monday, September 10, 8:30 AM	11 9:30 Book Study 5:15p CFF 7:00p Verbum Dei 7:00p Prayer & Life Workshop 7:00p Baptism Class English 7:00p Adult Confirmation Month View September 11, 2018 Book Study Tuesday, September 11, 9:30 AM CFF Tuesday, September 11, 5:15 PM Verbum Dei Tuesday, September 11, 7:00 PM Prayer & Life Workshop Tuesday, September 11, 7:00 PM Baptism Class English Tuesday, September 11, 7:00 PM Adult Confirmation Tuesday, September 11, 7:00 PM	12 9:30 Catechism of the Good Shepherd 3:00p Catechism of the Good Shepherd 5:15p CFF 6:30p Adult Faith Enrichment 6:45p Divina Misericordia Month View September 12, 2018 Catechism of the Good Shepherd Wednesday, September 12, 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM Catechism of the Good Shepherd Wednesday, September 12, 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM CFF Wednesday, September 12, 5:15 PM Adult Faith Enrichment Wednesday, September 12, 6:30 PM Divina Misericordia Wednesday, September 12, 6:45 PM	13 9:00 Legion of Mary 9:00 Spanish Legion of Mary 9:00 SVdP Women's Bible Study 9:30 Catechism of the Good Shepherd 6:30p Knights of Columbes 7:00p Marriage Encounter 7:00p Pray & Play 7:00p RCIA Month View September 13, 2018 Legion of Mary Thursday, September 13, 9:00 AM Spanish Legion of Mary Thursday, September 13, 9:00 AM SVdP Women's Bible Study Thursday, September 13, 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM Catechism of the Good Shepherd Thursday, September 13, 9:30 AM Knights of Columbes Thursday, September 13, 6:30 PM Marriage Encounter Thursday, September 13, 7:00 PM Pray & Play Thursday, September 13, 7:00 PM RCIA Thursday, September 13, 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM	14 The Lord's Flock 4:00p Challenge Girls Month View September 14, 2018 The Lord's Flock Friday, September 14 Challenge Girls Friday, September 14, 4:00 PM	15 11:00 KofC Picnic@Park 6:00p The Lord's Flock Prayer Meeting Month View September 15, 2018 KofC Picnic@Park Saturday, September 15, 11:00 AM The Lord's Flock Prayer Meeting Saturday, September 15, 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
16 10:00 RCIA Teens and Children 12:00p La Independencia Fiesta 2:30p Spanish Grief Ministry Month View September 16, 2018 RCIA Teens and Children Sunday, September 16, 10:00 AM La Independencia Fiesta Sunday, September 16, 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM Spanish Grief Ministry Sunday, September 16, 2:30 PM	17 8:30 Talleres de Oracion y Vida 6:30p Confirmation Class Month View September 17, 2018 Talleres de Oracion y Vida Monday, September 17, 8:30 AM Confirmation Class Monday, September 17, 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM	18 9:30 Book Study 5:15p CFF 6:30p SVdP Confirmation Class 7:00p Verbum Dei 7:00p Prayer & Life Workshop 7:00p Adult Confirmation Month View September 18, 2018 Book Study Tuesday, September 18, 9:30 AM CFF Tuesday, September 18, 5:15 PM SVdP Confirmation Class Tuesday, September 18, 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM Verbum Dei Tuesday, September 18, 7:00 PM Prayer & Life Workshop Tuesday, September 18, 7:00 PM Adult Confirmation Tuesday, September 18, 7:00 PM	19 9:00 Catholicism Series 9:30 Catechism of the Good Shepherd 3:00p Catechism of the Good Shepherd 5:15p CFF 6:30p Adult Faith Enrichment 6:45p Divina Misericordia Month View September 19, 2018 Catholicism Series Wednesday, September 19, 9:00 AM Catechism of the Good Shepherd Wednesday, September 19, 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM Catechism of the Good Shepherd Wednesday, September 19, 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM CFF Wednesday, September 19, 5:15 PM Adult Faith Enrichment Wednesday, September 19, 6:30 PM Divina Misericordia Wednesday, September 19, 6:45 PM	20 9:00 Legion of Mary 9:00 Spanish Legion of Mary 9:00 SVdP Women's Bible Study 9:30 Catechism of the Good Shepherd 7:00p Marriage Encounter 7:00p Pray & Play 7:00p RCIA 7:00p FCCW Month View September 20, 2018 Legion of Mary Thursday, September 20, 9:00 AM Spanish Legion of Mary Thursday, September 20, 9:00 AM SVdP Women's Bible Study Thursday, September 20, 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM Catechism of the Good Shepherd Thursday, September 20, 9:30 AM Marriage Encounter Thursday, September 20, 7:00 PM Pray & Play Thursday, September 20, 7:00 PM RCIA Thursday, September 20, 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM FCCW Thursday, September 20, 7:00 PM	21 The Lord's Flock 4:00p Challenge Girls Month View September 21, 2018 The Lord's Flock Friday, September 21 Challenge Girls Friday, September 21, 4:00 PM	22 6:00p The Lord's Flock Prayer Meeting Month View September 22, 2018 The Lord's Flock Prayer Meeting Saturday, September 22, 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
23 10:00 RCIA Teens and Children 2:30p Spanish Grief Ministry Month View September 23, 2018 RCIA Teens and Children Sunday, September 23, 10:00 AM Spanish Grief Ministry Sunday, September 23, 2:30 PM	24 8:30 Talleres de Oracion y Vida 6:30p Confirmation Class Month View September 24, 2018 Talleres de Oracion y Vida Monday, September 24, 8:30 AM Confirmation Class Monday, September 24, 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM	25 9:30 Book Study 5:15p CFF 6:30p SVdP Confirmation Class 7:00p Verbum Dei 7:00p Prayer & Life Workshop 7:00p Adult Confirmation Month View September 25, 2018 Book Study Tuesday, September 25, 9:30 AM CFF Tuesday, September 25, 5:15 PM SVdP Confirmation Class Tuesday, September 25, 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM Verbum Dei Tuesday, September 25, 7:00 PM Prayer & Life Workshop Tuesday, September 25, 7:00 PM Adult Confirmation Tuesday, September 25, 7:00 PM	26 9:00 Catholicism Series 9:30 SVdP Prayer Shawl Ministry Meeting 9:30 Catechism of the Good Shepherd 3:00p Catechism of the Good Shepherd 5:15p CFF 6:30p Adult Faith Enrichment 6:45p Divina Misericordia Month View September 26, 2018 Catholicism Series Wednesday, September 26, 9:00 AM SVdP Prayer Shawl Ministry Meeting Wednesday, September 26, 9:30 AM Catechism of the Good Shepherd Wednesday, September 26, 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM Catechism of the Good Shepherd Wednesday, September 26, 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM CFF Wednesday, September 26, 5:15 PM Adult Faith Enrichment Wednesday, September 26, 6:30 PM Divina Misericordia Wednesday, September 26, 6:45 PM	27 9:00 Legion of Mary 9:00 Spanish Legion of Mary 9:00 SVdP Women's Bible Study 9:30 Catechism of the Good Shepherd 6:30p Knights of Columbus Officers meeting 7:00p Marriage Encounter 7:00p Pray & Play 7:00p RCIA Month View September 27, 2018 Legion of Mary Thursday, September 27, 9:00 AM Spanish Legion of Mary Thursday, September 27, 9:00 AM SVdP Women's Bible Study Thursday, September 27, 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM Catechism of the Good Shepherd Thursday, September 27, 9:30 AM Knights of Columbus Officers meeting Thursday, September 27, 6:30 PM Marriage Encounter Thursday, September 27, 7:00 PM Pray & Play Thursday, September 27, 7:00 PM RCIA Thursday, September 27, 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM	28 The Lord's Flock 4:00p Challenge Girls Month View September 28, 2018 The Lord's Flock Friday, September 28 Challenge Girls Friday, September 28, 4:00 PM	29 6:00p The Lord's Flock Prayer Meeting Month View September 29, 2018 The Lord's Flock Prayer Meeting Saturday, September 29, 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
30 10:00 RCIA Teens and Children 1:00p Bible Study 2:00p Couples for Christ 2:30p Spanish Grief Ministry Month View September 30, 2018 RCIA Teens and Children Sunday, September 30, 10:00 AM Bible Study Sunday, September 30, 1:00 PM Couples for Christ Sunday, September 30, 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM Spanish Grief Ministry Sunday, September 30, 2:30 PM

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"We, the parish community of St. Joseph Catholic Church (Elk Grove) and Mission Church of St. Vincent de Paul (Rancho Murieta), enriched by many traditions and cultures, come together to worship God in sacrament, liturgy and prayer.
We are committed to acting as One Body of Christ, and to living One Faith with the help of the Holy Spirit. We continually seek to reach out in loving service to others, both within our parish as well as in the greater community, in order to spread the Good News of our faith."

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Upcoming events!

Festival Donations!
The festival committee needs your help in making this year's festival one full of success. We are in need of wine donations, dinner raffle prizes and sweets for the sweet booth the morning of the festival. If you would like to contribute but would like us to do the shopping, gift card donations are greatly appreciated. We can put together some wonderful items as raffle prizes. Some ideas as to where you can purchase a gift card from are: Walmart, Target, Costco, Home Depot, Lowes, Green Acres, coffee shops, Joann's, Michaels, movie tickets, restaurants, etc. Please drop off your donations to the parish office. Thank you for all your support!

Our current auction items are now posted in our bulletin. If you would like to donate an item, please contact the parish office.

High School Ministry Kick Off
Join us for our High School Ministry Kick Off with pizza, ice cream sundaes and games on Wednesday, September 19 from 6 to 8pm in the Youth Room.

Ministerio de Consolación
El Ministerio de Consolación estara ofreciendo sesiones para los afligidos a causa de la muerte de un ser querido. Las sesiones se llevaran a cabo los domingos en el salon San Francis de 3 a 4:30pm. Las 7 sesiones han comenzado y terminarán el 28 de octubre.

Parish Office Closed
Our Parish office will be closed on Friday, September 28, 2018 due to our staff attending Ministry Days.

40 Days for Life
Opening day Mass for 40 Days for Life will be on September 24 at 8am at Our Lady of Guadalupe, 711 T Street, Sacramento. We will begin the 40 days of prayer on Wednesday, September 26 at 2322 Butano Dr., Sacramento. Our weekly day and time is yet to be decided.

No Daily Mass
Due to our priest being away for their annual Study Days, we will not have daily Mass on October 2, 3 and 4. Please pray for them during this time of on-going formation.

Knights of Columbus: Western Hoedown Dinner
The Knights of Columbus, Assembly #2336 invite you to their annual Western Hoedown BBQ dinner and raffle on Saturday, October 20 in the Social Hall. No-host bar will begin at 5:30pm and dinner will be at 6:30pm. Tickets are $25 per person or $45 per couple and $12 for youth. Tickets will be sold after Mass. Tickets will not be sold the day of the event.

Bundle Weekend
The St. Vincent de Paul Society truck will be accepting your gently used items in the parking lot on Saturday, October 20 from 9am to 6pm and Sunday, October 21 from 8am to 5pm. Acceptable items are clothing, linen, toys, books, household items, small furniture, sporting goods, etc. We do not accept cribs, car seats, beds, computers, consoles or projection TVs.

Helping Hands Ministry
As the cold weather approaches, the Helping Hands Ministry will begin collecting slightly used blankets, socks and beanies for our brothers and sisters in Christ of Friendship Park. Please bring the itemos to the vestibule from now until November 20, 2018.
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