St. Bernardine of Siena News

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OUR LADY OF FATIMA 

105th Year

The Pilgrim Image of Our Lady of Fatima transported directly from Portugal and consecrated by Archbishop Gomez, will be solemnly enshrined for public veneration at: 

St. Bernardine of Siena Church

Thursday, August 18, 2022

9:15 AM - 3PM

You are invited to join any or all of the public recitation and meditations on the mysteries of the rosary starting at 9:30AM or visit the church to privately pray for the intercession of Mary under the title of "Our Lady of Fatima" for peace in the world. For any questions, please contact the Parish Office at (818) 888-8200.

FAITH FORMATION

Faith Formation classes for children in grades K-5 and the Jr. High program for grades (6-8), who attend public or private schools, will begin the week of Tuesday, September 20, 2022. Classes are from 4:00 -5:00 PM. Registration forms are now available in the Parish Office or on our parish website, www.stbernardine.org. For more information, call (818) 340-1440.

2022-23 Faith Formation Registration (Grades K-5)

Jr. High (Grades 6-8) Registration Form

RCIA

(Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults) / Faith Enrichment

starts September 12th with "ALPHA"

ALPHA IS 

COMING TO ST. B

Alpha is a place to explore the Christian Faith with others.

Every Alpha session has three ingredients: Food, Talk & Discussion Mondays at 6:30 PM

starting September 12th.

Join us!

WEDNESDAYS

CATHOLICISM SERIES

7:00 PM - 8:30PM  

Parish Hall

Wednesday, August 17, 2022

6^th Session – “A Body Both Suffering and Glorious: The Mystical Union of Christ and the Church”

Wednesday, August 24, 2022

7^th Session – “Word made Flesh, True Bread of Heaven: The Mystery of the Liturgy and the Eucharist”

THURSDAYS

THE CHOSEN

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Parish Hall

Thursday, August 18, 2022

Season Two, Episode Five - "Spirit"

Thursday, August 25, 2022

Season Two, Episode Six - "Unlawful"

COME LEARN ABOUT SCOUTING?

Get information and have a fun day with St. B's Cub Scout Pack 175

Saturday, August 27 - 10AM

Taxco Trails Park

23367 Ingomar Street, West Hills

MASS SCHEDULE

SAT. 5PM

SUN. 7AM, 8:30AM, 10AM, 11:30AM and 5PM

• The Saturday 5PM Mass will be the only livestreamed Mass.

• Face masks are optional but highly recommended in the church and parish hall. Outdoor seating is available at all Masses.

• Confessions take place in the church on Saturdays from 9AM - 10AM.

For any questions, please contact the Parish Office at (818) 888-8200.

YOUTH CONFIRMATION

Online Registration is now open!

Please register through our website: www.stbernardine.org and drop off forms in our Parish Office.

MARK YOUR CALENDAR!

Year 2 Mandatory Candidate/Parent Orientation Meeting

Sunday, September 11, 2022

7PM - 8:30PM Parish Hall

Year 1 Mandatory Candidate/Parent

Orientation meeting

Sunday, September 18, 2022

7PM - 8:30PM Parish Hall

Questions? Contact Alejandra Gasser at youthministry@stbernardine.org

May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, so that you may abound in hope by the power of the Holy Spirit. Romans 15:13

HOW CAN I HELP?

Our parish has numerous opportunities for parishioners to participate in. School parents can also earn volunteer hours volunteering for the church. Will you consider giving your time & talent?

We need:

• Eucharistic Ministers 
• Lectors 
• Cross Bearers 
• Ushers 
• Altar Servers (Grades 4-12) 
• Volunteers for Coffee/Donuts
• Volunteers for 1st Friday Luncheons
• Social Committee, and many other ministries

No experience is necessary. We will train you. All our welcome! For more information, contact Cathy Barkes at (747) 888-9758 or at cdbarkes@stbernardine.org.

BIBLE STUDY

St. Bernardine's Bible Study group is studying the book of Exodus. Zoom sessions are on Monday evenings from 7:00-8:30PM. Please notify the office if you wish to participate. Live sessions take place Tuesday mornings from 9:15AM - 10:45AM. No need to register for the live session, just show up with your bible (bibles also provided). 

Come see what Exodus has to say about the foundation of God's covenant with Israel and subsequently with Christianity. For any questions, contact the Parish Office at (818) 888-8200.

ST. BERNARDINE

MEN'S PRAYER GROUP

SATURDAYS 

6:00AM - 7:45AM Parish Hall

starting September 10th

Calling All Men!

St. Bernardine's Men's Prayer Group takes place on Saturday mornings from 6:00AM-7:45AM in the Parish Hall. Come pray and share your faith with us. All men are welcome. 

Save the Dates

November 19-20, 2022

ST. BERNARDINE'S HOLIDAY BOUTIQUE IS RETURNING!

Whether you are a crafter or direct sales person, there is still space available for more Vendors. If you are interested, please email Peggy Pryor at ppryor@stbernardine.org. For questions, call (818) 888-8200.