Chinese Cursillo Ultreya
Last Sundays after 10:30am Mass
At the last Sunday of every month after the 10:30am Mass, the monthly Ultreya for Chinese Cursillo convenes in the Conference Room.
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Day of Prayer for the Legal Protection of Unborn Children
On the 53rd anniversary of the Supreme Court decision, Roe vs. Wade, all dioceses in the United States shall observe a “Day of Prayer for the Legal Protection of Unborn Children.” Marriage has been called the “school of love,” where husband and wife learn to cherish each other and to make sacrifices for each other; it is directed to the good of the spouses and ordered to the procreation and education of children. By accepting children lovingly from God, husband…
Sunday School
Sundays after the 10:30am Mass
Sunday School for the children of our parish are scheduled on Sundays (click on the class schedule below). Classes are held in the Nursery Room. Parents of registered students are welcome to sit-in our classes. Sunday School Class Schedule
Chinese School
Sundays at 11:30am
Chinese language classes for adults meet on Sundays from 11:30am – 12:30pm in the choir room. Class schedule is as follows: August 18, 2024 August 25, 2024 September 8, 2024 September 15, 2024 September 22, 2024 September 29, 2024 October 6, 2024 October 13, 2024 October 20, 2024 October 27, 2024 Fee: $60/person
Tai-Chi Classes
Sundays at 11:30am
Tai-chi is a slow-motion defense exercise for people of all ages. Classes are offered every Sunday at 11:30 am. Benefits of Tai-chi exercises include improved balance and flexibility, as well as aiding in internal relaxation. All are welcome to attend!
Celebrating the Assumption of Mary
In 1950, Pope Pius XII proclaimed the dogma of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in his apostolic constitution Munificentissimus Deus (God Ineffable or Indescribable). It was about time, for not only had canonized Saints written about it, the Christian faithful since the early Church had already been expressing that article of faith in their traditions, prayers, devotions, sacred images and liturgies. In his proclamation, Pope Pius XII tied in the dogma of the Assumption with the three preceding…
Did Mary die before her Assumption?
The Apostolic constitution of Pope Pius XII states: “We pronounce, declare, and define it to be a divinely revealed dogma: that the Immaculate Mother of God, the ever-Virgin Mary, having completed the course of her earthly life, was assumed body and soul into heavenly glory.” — Pope Pius XII, Munificentissimus Deus, 1950 The question of whether Mary died is significant especially in the context of the Assumption. The story of the Dormition of Mary from the Eastern Orthodox Church, which is…
2025-2026 OCIA Liturgical Rites Schedule
September 7, 2025 Rite of Welcome and Acceptance October 5, 2025 The Rite of Anointing Feb 15, 2026 The Rite of Sending Feb 21, 2026 The Rite of Election Feb 22, 2026 1st Sunday of Lent Feb 29, 2026 2nd Sunday of Lent March 8, 2026 3rd Sunday of Lent (The First Scrutiny) March 15, 2026 4th Sunday of Lent (The Second Scrutiny) March 22, 2026 5th Sunday of Lent (The Third Scrutiny) April 4, 2026 Easter Vigil April…
Solemnity of the Assumption
August 15, 2024
The universal Catholic Church celebrates the Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary on Thursday, August 15, 2024. Mass in Chinese will be at 12:00pm.
Chinese School
Begins August 18, 2024
Chinese language classes for adults begins on August 18, 2024, Sundays from 11:30am – 12:30pm. Please register with Michelle Tsai. August 18, 2024 August 25, 2024 September 8, 2024 September 15, 2024 September 22, 2024 September 29, 2024 October 6, 2024 October 13, 2024 October 20, 2024 October 27, 2024 Fee: $60/person