SAINT AMBROSE
CATHOLIC CHURCH
Eighth Sunday
of Ordinary Time
SAINT AMBROSE CATHOLIC CHURCH
BERKELEY
Lent Schedule 2017
Ash Wednesday - March 1st
Distribution of ashes
@ 9-9:30am (following 8:30am mass)
@12-12:30pm
Spanish Mass @7:30pm followed by distribution of ashes
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Lent Confessions (English and Spanish)
Sunday April 2nd @11:30am - 12:15pm
Wednesday April 12th @7:30pm - 8:30pm
*As usual there are confessions every Saturday from 9-10am
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Palm Sunday - April 9th
Regular Sunday Mass Schedule
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Holy Thursday - April 13th
Bilingual Mass @7:30pm
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Good Friday - April 14th
Liturgical Service (English) @1-3pm
Servicio Liturgico (Spanish) @7:30-9pm
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Saturday Easter Vigil - April 15th
English Mass @5pm
Spanish Mass @8pm
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Easter Sunday - April 16th
Regular Sunday Mass Schedule
Eighth Sunday of Ordinary Time
February 25 - February 4, 2017
Intention
Sat 4:30
Requested By
People of St. Ambrose
John S. Wong † Christine Wong
Sun 8:30
10:30 For all the intentions that parishioners have lit candles for
12:15
Angela Espinoza† Angelica Ezpinoza
Christine Wong
Mon 8:30 John S. Wong †
Tue 8:30 Vocations to Priesthood & Religious Life
Wed 8:30 For all the intentions that parishioners have lit candles for
Thu 8:30 Peace in the World
Bishop Michael Barber
8:30 People of St. Ambrose
Fri 8:30
Sat
TODAY’S READINGS
First Reading — God will never forget
you (Isaiah 49:14-15)
Psalm — Rest in God alone, my soul
(Psalm 62).
Second Reading — Make no judgments; the Lord will judge
(1 Corinthians 4:1-5).
Gospel — God feeds the bird and
clothes the flowers. Do not be anxious;
God knows all your needs
(Matthew 6:24-34).
February 25 & 26, 2017
Plate Collection February 18 & 19:
$2,098.64
PLEASE PRAY FOR THE SICK AND
HOMEBOUND AND THOSE IN
CONVALESCENT HOMES
(and their caregivers)
Connie Casiano, Arline Thompson, Patricia
Coffman, Rose Arcol, Nancy Corso,
Rita Franco, Theresa Ellerbush, Romanda
Scott, Fr. Ricardo Chavez,
Rosa Maria Sanchez
LECTURAS DE HOY
Primera lectura — Dios nunca te olvidará (Isaías 49:14-15)
Salmo — Descansa sólo en Dios, alma
mía (Salmo 62 [61]).
Segunda lectura — No juzgues, sólo
Dios juzgará (1 Corintios 4:1-5).
Evangelio — Dios alimenta a las aves y
viste a las flores. No estés ansioso; Dios
conoce todas tus necesidades
(Mateo 6:24-34).
Salmo responsorial: Leccionario Hispanoamericano Dominical © 1970, Comisión Episcopal Española.
Usado con permiso. Todos los derechos reservados.
The English translation of the Psalm Responses from Lectionary for Mass © 1969, 1981, 1997, International Commission on English in the Liturgy Corporation. All rights reserved.
St. Ambrose Catholic Church • 1145 Gilman Street • Berkeley, California 94706
e-mail: [email protected] • Web: saintambroseberkeley.org • (510) 525-2620 Office • (510) 525-5399 FAX
Pastor: Fr. Jack Gibson, SDB 510 525-2620 Ext 203
Music Director: Rob Grant 415 819-9749 [email protected]
RCIA (ENG): Alan Westcott
Pastoral Council Debra Montgomery
Finance Council Franz Lozano
Bookkeeper: Judy Nagel
Sunday Masses: 8:30am (English) • 10:30am (English) • 12:15pm (Spanish)
Saturday Vigil: 4:30pm (English)
Monday-Saturday Mass: 8:30am (English, in Chapel)
Holy Day Masses: 8:30am (English), 7:00pm (Spanish)
Eucharistic Adoration: Friday 9:00am - 9:30am (in Chapel)
Rosary Mon - Sat: 8am (in Chapel)
RELIGIOUS EDUCATION: All classes on Sundays (In Church Hall)
First Communion Grades 2-8 (English) 9:20am - 10:20am
(Spanish) 10:45am - 12pm
Confirmation 9:45am - 10:45am
RCIA 9:30am - 10:30am
Baptism Class (English & Spanish) To be determined
Office Manager: Aimee Gonzalez 510 525-2620 Volunteer Assistant to Office Manager: Ana Gonzalez 510 525-2620
OFFICE HOURS-RECTORY Mon, 9:30am-1pm ~ Tues, Wed, & Friday 9:30am - 12pm (Closed Thursdays)
BAPTISM: Arrangements to be made at least one month in advance.
ANOINTING OF THE SICK Please call for home or hospital visit.
RECONCILIATION (ENGLISH): Saturday, 9:00 am-10:00 am or by appointment
WEDDING: Appointments should be made at least six months in advance. Church dates should be confirmed before making other arrangements
FUNERAL Should be arranged by family with the Parish office & mortuary Catholic Funeral and Cemetery Services:
Holy Angels / St. Joseph Cemetery, San Pablo — 510 223-1265 • St. Mary’s Cemetery, Oakland — 510 654-0936