SAINT TIMOTHY CATHOLIC CHURCH

10425 W. PICO BLVD PASTOR: REVEREND PAUL E. VIGIL

PICO & BEVERLY GLEN BOULEVARDS, REV. WHARREN P. BANICO, RESIDENT PRIEST
LOS ANGELES, CA 90064 DEACON COUPLE: TOM AND CARRIE SABOL
PARISH OFFICE: (310) 474-1216
WWW.STTIMOTHYLA.ORG

The Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ

June 6, 2010
[A]s often as you eat this bread and drink the cup,
you proclaim the death of the Lord until he comes.
-- 1 Corinthians 11:26

OFFICE CONFESSIONS MARRIAGES, BAPTISIMS, SPECIAL SERVICES & MASSES

10425 W. Pico Blvd. Saturday: 4:00 to 5:00 p.m.

Phone: (310) 474-1216
WWW.STTIMOTHYLA.ORG
SCHOOL
Iselda E. Richmond, Principal
10479 W. Pico Blvd
Phone: (310) 474-1811
WWW.STTIMOTHY.ORG
First Friday: Before 7:30 a.m. Mass PLEASE CALL THE RECTORY
MASS SCHEDULE DEVOTIONS
Saturday Vigil: 5:30 p.m. Monday following 7:30 a.m. Mass, Miraculous
Sunday Masses: 7:30, 9:00, 10:30, 12:00 p.m. Medal Novena. 1st Friday After 7:30 a.m. Mass.
Daily Masses: 7:30 a.m.
Holy Day Masses: Vigil: 5:30 p.m., 7:30 a.m.,
First Saturday of the month following 7:30 a.m.
Mass, Our Lady of Fatima, and Every Monday
12:10 p.m.
7:15 p.m. Legion of Mary.
June 6, 2010 St. Timothy
FAITH IS
Faith is not merely praying
Upon our knees at night;
Faith is not merely straying
Through darkness into light . . .
Faith is the brave endeavor, School News You can also visit us at http://sttimothy.org
The splendid enterprise,
The strength to serve, whatever Our beloved principal, Mrs. Richmond recently an-
Conditions may arise. nounced her retirement. You are invited to join St.
--Anonymous Timothy School faculty, students and parents to bid her
“adieu” on Sunday, June 6, 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. There
Our Sincere Gratitude will be an ice cream social with activities with food and
Thanks to John Schrillo for his donation of rosaries to refreshments. We hope you will join us.
our Religious Education programs. ♥ Coach Beloz Summer Sports Camp- At St. Timothy
School, June 21-25, August 16-27, 7:15-5:30 M-F. Open to
STS Students 1st thru 7th grade. Fun games, skills training,
nutrition and fitness. Team sports and age appropriate
training and games. All for $140 a week, with lunch in-
cluded on Monday’s and Friday’s! For more information and
to register contact Coach Beloz at rbeloz27@yahoo.com or
626-716-6582.
♥ St. Timothy Library - What better time to get your spring
Sunday, June 6th: 7:30 Mr. Barrett (D) cleaning done and help the school library. They are accept-
9:00 Raul Leon (D) ing new and gently used books, educational and entertain-
10:30 For Parishioners of STC ment DVD’s. For the 2010-2011 school year, the library
12:00 Sister Mary Carol Paganelli (D) wish list includes new tables, additional funds for shelving,
basic school supplies (construction paper, glue, etc) and
Monday, June 7th: 7:30 Elvira Nava (L)
craft supplies. For more information, please contact Librar-
Tuesday, June 8th: 7:30 Carol Aquino (L)
ian Nikki Adkins nadkins@sttimothy.org.
Wednesday, June 9th: 7:30 Cecilia Kamifuji (L)
♥ STS ANNUAL FUND DRIVE- Like all other non-profit or-
Thursday, June 10th: 7:30 Norm Lacy (D)
ganizations, St. Timothy School needs your help more than
Friday, June 11th: 7:30 Tina Gaultier (D)
ever this year. Help our school keep its tuition down and
Saturday, June 12th: 7:30 Richard Garcia (L) continue providing our children with an education that com-
5:30 Eleen Arvon (D) petes with that offered by the top schools in Los Angeles
Sunday, June 13th: 7:30 St. Anthony A. County. Consider supporting the 2010 Annual Fund
9:00 The-Lung & Theresa Ku (L) Drive by making a tax deductible contribution to our
10:30 For Parishioners of STC school. For further information contact the school’s office at
12:00 Vera Capone (D) (310) 474-1811 and/or pick-up a pledge form at the back of
the church and mail it in before the end of the school year.
Baptisms Your support is vital to our school’s success.
Our next Baptism Preparation Class will be held in
the rectory at 6pm on June 10th. Please call RCIA [Rite of Christian Initia-
Deborah at the rectory for more information.
tion for Adults]
Are you interested in becoming
Eucharistic Ministers Needed
Help distribute the Body of Christ during Mass as a Eu-
Catholic? Are you missing certain
charistic Minister. Although new Eucharistic Ministers are Sacraments? Would you like more knowledge of the
welcome at all masses, we are in particular need at the Church and its teachings? Please call Deborah at the
5:30 PM Saturday vigil Mass and the 7:30 AM and 12:00 Rectory (310) 474-1216 or her cell (310) 871-9022.
PM Sunday Masses. A training class will be offered on
Wednesday, June 7th from 7:15 PM until 8:00 PM. This
Today’s Readings
is an important and simple way to increase your partici-
pation in your parish. First Reading -- Melchizedek, the king of Salem and a priest of
God Most High, brought out bread and wine and blessed Abram
Lectors Needed (Genesis 14:18-20).
Help proclaim the Word of God during Mass as a Lector. Psalm -- You are a priest forever, in the line of Melchizedek
Although new Lectors are welcome at all masses, we are (Psalm 110).
Second Reading -- Paul gives his description of the institution of
in particular need at the 5:30 PM Saturday vigil Mass
the Eucharist (1 Corinthians 11:23-26).
and the 7:30 AM and 12:00 PM Sunday Masses. A train- Gospel -- Jesus speaks to the crowd about the kingdom of God
ing class will be offered on Wednesday, June 7th from and then feeds them with five loaves and two fish (Luke 9:11b-
7:15 PM until 9:00 PM. This is an great way to increase 17).
your participation in your parish.
 CHRIST FORETOLD GOD'S PRESENCE
In Genesis, Melchizedek is described as a Realize above all that you are in God's pres-
king who is also a priest. As this story is usually ence . . . empty yourself completely and sit waiting,
interpreted, Melchizedek's action of bringing out content with the grace of God, like a chick who tastes
bread and wine and blessing it with praise to the nothing and eats nothing but what its mother gives it.
Creator is a prophetic action. Seen as a prefigure- --St. Romuald
ment of the action of Jesus, he foretells to Abram
the One who is to come, the Messiah. The psalm Registration for our Sunday School
and Teenage Confirmation
echoes this theme in the time of David the King, We will have an exciting year of Religious Educa-
who praises and thanks God and proclaims the tion Programs starting again in September! Do
preexistence of the Christ, who is given princely not forget to register your children in our Sun-
power from "the day of your birth, in holy splen- day School, for the First Holy Communion and Confirmation
preparations. Families will participate in excursions, retreats
dor" (Psalm 110:3). God has promised this to
and community outreach programs. Please call Deborah at the
David and his descendants forever, and God will rectory for more information.
never go back on this promise.
SAINTS AND SPECIAL OBSERVANCES
MOST SACRED HEART OF JESUS Sunday: Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ
June 11 Monday: Tenth Week in Ordinary Time
Think of countless T-shirts Wednesday: St. Ephrem
and bumper stickers: "I (BIG RED Friday: The Most Sacred Heart of Jesus
HEART) a city/pet/candidate/ Saturday: The Immaculate Heart of Mary
whatever." The heart is truly the
universal symbol of love. Catholic
tradition pictures Jesus' heart as living token of re-
demptive love. The Gospels describe Jesus' heart as
"meek and humble" (Matthew 11:29), "full of compas- Sunday, June 6th:
sion" (Matthew 9:36), a "fountain of living wa- Children’s Liturgy of the Word 9 am
ter" (John 7:37-39), of "blood [Eucharist] and water New Family Mixer 2pm in Parish Hall
[Baptism]" (John 19:34), sacraments of the church's Monday, June 7th:
birth, new Eve from new Adam's side. The Sacred Cub Scout Meeting 5:30 pm in Chapter Room
Heart devotion blossomed in the seventeenth century, Legion of Mary 7:15 pm in the Rectory
countering an overemphasis on spiritual unworthiness Wednesday, June 9th:
and an increasing secular contempt for religion with 8th grade Disney Land trip
Thursday, June 10th:
loving affection for Jesus and encouragement of fre-
NDA Graduation
quent Communion. The devotion's "apostle" was the Choir practice 7:15 pm Music Room
humble nun Saint Margaret Mary Alacoque (1647-90), Friday, June 11th:
who envisioned Jesus, pointing to his burning, Graduation Day Mass 9am
wounded heart and lamenting the world's indiffer- Graduation Ceremony 6pm in Church
ence: "Behold the Heart that has loved people so and Saturday, June 12th:
is loved so little in return!" This cherished Catholic de- Girl Scout Meeting in Chapter Room 4pm
votion reminds us that, no matter how sophisticated Sunday, June 13th:
the theology in our heads, discipleship is also, perhaps Children’s Liturgy of the Word 9 am
more so, a matter of the heart. LITURGICAL MINISTER SCHEDULE
--Peter Scagnelli June 13, 2010
Lectors Communion Ministers
Volunteers needed in our Religious 5:30- Shraibati; 5:30- Martner; Ewell; Harner
Education programs! Morrison
Be a teacher and help to spread the 7:30- Reyes 7:30- Owen; Aclan; Recto
Gospel and share our faith with our 9:00- Masciale; Bryant, 9:00- Rowe; Svobodas; Saucedo;
children! We need catechists to teach Gerski
preschool to teenagers in our Reli- 10:30– Beans 10:30- Ermert; Jean-pierre; lingard;
gious Education programs. Please call Deborah at wickhams
the rectory or her cell at 310-871-9022. 12:00– Woods 12:00– Simmons; Leyva; Gallant