What is Happening at St. Mary’s
lo que está sucediendo en parroquia de Santa Maria
Simbang Gabi
Come one, come all to our Annual Simbang Gabi
A Filipino tradition of 9 consecutive Dawn Advent Masses to usher in Christ's birth.
Beginning
Monday, December 16th
through
Tuesday, December 24th
at 6:00 am.
See you all!
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Advent Penance Service
Wednesday, December 18th at 6:30pm
Servicio de Penitencia de Adviento
Miércoles 18 de diciembre a las 6:30pm
CHRISTMAS 2024 MASS SCHEDULE
Christmas Eve, Tuesday Dec 24th
5pm - English
7pm - Spanish
12 midnight - Bilingual (Eng & Span)
Christmas Day, Wednesday Dec 25th
8am - English
10am - English
12 noon - Spanish
The Nativity of our Lord December 25th is a Holy Day of Obligation
*No Adoration on Wednesday, Dec 25th
Temporary Parish Office Hours
Horario temporal de la Oficina Parroquial
Please note that the Parish Office will have new temporary office hours staring,
December 18th through Jan 3rd
Monday: 12pm to 1pm
Tuesday through Friday: 9am to 1pm
You can always call after hours at 707-448-2390 and leave a message and office staff will return your call the following working day.
Parish office will be closed on the following days:
La oficina parroquial estará cerrada los siguientes días:
Dec 24th, Dec 25th and Jan 1st in observance of
Christmas and the New Year
** The Parish Office will only be available through phone on Thursday, Dec 26th and Thursday Jan 2nd **
FOR FAMILIES IN NEED
Please place gift cards in the St Vincent de Paul Poor Box located in the church vestibule.
AM/PM PUMP PASS $25 will help with much needed gas.
BURGER KING or McDONALD GIFT CARDS $10 will help the homeless to get a warm breakfast.
WALMART or WINCO“FAMILY FRIENDLY” GIFT CARDS $25 or $50 will help with a variety of family groceries.
Children Baptisms
Next Pre-baptism Class Wednesday January 10th@ 7pm
Next Children Baptisms Saturday January 4th
The parents and godparents of the child who will be baptized need to be registered parishioners in this church and attend the pre-baptism preparation class on July 10th at 7pm. Please call the parish office or email Sandra at sandra@stmarysvacaville.com for additional baptism information. Please register with Sandra in the parish office before attending the pre-baptismal class.
Love sets Sail at our 32nd Annual CRAB FEED
Saturday February 1st, 2025 4:30pm to 10pm
4:30pm-5:30pm Happy Hour
Buy your tickets now!
Boiled dinner style crab, shrimp, tri-tip, sausage, dessert, dancing, auction raffle.
Tickets - $80 donation (cash/check)
Tickets can be purchased in the Parish Office, Religious Store or Faith Formation Office.
For more information call Religious Education Office at 707-509-3352
RESERVE LA FECHA: CENA DE JAIBA
El 1 de febrero de 2025
¡La venta de entradas comienza el próximo fin de semana! Compre sus boletos en la Oficina Parroquial, la Tienda Religiosa y la Oficina de Formación de la Fe.
St. Mary’s Adult Ministries - Come Join Us!
Wednesdays 7am Dec 4, 11, 18 in Room 5 - St. Mary’s Men’s Prayer Group invites all parish brothers, to join for coffee and faith-filled discussions that apply to day-to-day life in a relaxed setting.
Mondays 11:30am in Room 7 Hearts and Hands invites all to come and learn and share information about crocheting and knitting.
The Holy Family Grief Support Group, provides a supportive and confidential space for those in need. To register for sessions beginning 12/15 or for more information contact Yolanda Garcia-Martinez at (707)567-9130 by phone or text. Sessions will be 12/15, 12/29,1/12,1/26,2/9 and 2/23 from 2:30-4:15pm in Room 6.
Dec 1 Advent/Christmas Raffle Drawing in the Parish Hall during the Knights of Columbus Breakfast - St. Mary’s Adult Ministry guidance meeting welcomes everyone to share ideas for future adult events and offer support for ongoing projects i.e. Walk for Life, Advent/ Christmas raffle fund raiser. •
Dec 18 1 1:30am - 1:30pm (potluck) in Room 7 Women’s Rosary Group invites ladies to bring their lunch and join us for a time of prayer and fellowship.
For more information visit St.marysvacaville.com – Parish Life – St. Mary’s Adult Ministry
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