St. Vincent De Paul Society Lenten Drive

             April 6: NEW Blankets

             April 13: Men’s Clothing – NEW or VERY GOOD condition, please.

Thank you for your continued, generous support of the St. Vincent de Paul Society. Your support during this coming Lenten Season will be very special to many folks who are less fortunate. 

April 13  - Palm Sunday (Parishioners attending the 5:00 pm, 9:30 am & 11:30 am masses are asked to gather in front of the church  - weather permitting - for the blessing of the palms and procession into the church)

April 17 -  Holy Thursday

                  Mass of Lord’s Supper.

                  Exposition & Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament follows

   

April 18 - Good Friday 

             12:00pm: Meditation on the Last 7 words of Christ by Sr. Alyssa Meis, Verbum Dei Missionary

             1:30pm: Veneration of Cross

             3:00-4:00pm: Confession

             7:00pm: Stations of Our Lady of Sorrows

April 19 - Holy Saturday

           8:00pm – Easter Vigil Mass

             (No 5pm Mass)

April 20: Easter Sunday

  Masses are at 7:00am, 8:00am, 9:30am & 11:30am

Easter Egg Hunt follows after the   9:30am Mass                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                

Chrism Mass

                                                            2014 Chrism Mass
                                            Cathedral of St. Mary of the Assumption
                                             Thursday, April 10, 2014 at 5:30 PM


Join us as Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone celebrates the annual Chrism Mass. During this mass the holy oils will be blessed and the priests of the Archdiocese will renew the promises made at the time of their ordination.

WORLDWIDE MARRIAGE ENCOUNTER

Prepare for Easter in a special way this year. A Worldwide Marriage Encounter Weekend will help you enjoy life with a new closeness to each other and God. You don’t need it - you DESERVE a Marriage Encounter Weekend ! 2014 San Francisco/Santa Rose WWME Weekends: March 28 - 30, July 18 -  20, Oct. 24 - 26, Nov. 21 - 23. Space is limited so apply early.

  A Mini Retreat for your Marriage with Greg & Julie Alexander


Do something for your marriage this Lent.

WHEN: Thursday, March 27, 2014

7:00  - 9:00 PM

WHERE: St. Brendan Church Hall

For more information , please contact : Fr. Theo Hwande

   

  (415) 681-4225 X 214     frtheo@stbrendanparish.org

EXPERIENCED NAVIGATORS

Join us

 WHEN:           Sunday, March 23, 2014

                          1:00 PM

WHERE:          Church Hall

For the movie “Waking Ned Devine” with a nod to all things Irish.

 Soft drink provided. Bring your own popcorn.

Display of a copy of the Saint John Bible

You are invited to view a copy of the Saint John Bible, the first handwritten, illuminated Bible in 500 years, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m., on Sunday, March 23, 2014, at the Sisters of the Presentation Motherhouse, at 2340 Turk Boulevard, in San Francisco.

This copy of the first volume, The Gospels and Acts will be displayed with pertinent materials about the history, origin and art of this modern spiritual and artistic accomplishment.  The display is in honor of The Joy of the Gospel, Pope Francis’ encyclical, Evangelii Gaudium.