St. Clare Catholic Church

St. Clare Catholic ChurchA Faith-Filled Community as Disciples of ChristSeptember 26, 202126th Sunday inOrdinary TimeFr. George T. Snyder, Jr. PastorFr. Innocent Subiza Parochial VicarLarry Bertrand DeaconKen Crawford DeaconMarinko Kraljevich Deacon ret.Carl Kube Deacon ret.As the SpiritMasses:Saturday Vigil 5:00pmSundays7:30am, 9:30am, 11:30am, 5:00pmWeekdaysMonday - Saturday 8:30amFirst WednesdayMother of Perpetual Help 6:30pmcame to rest onConfessions:Tuesdays at 4:00pmSaturdays at 9:00am(or by appointment)Numbers 11:25them, theyprophesied.Eucharistic Adoration:Fridays 12:00pm-5:30pmParish Of ice Hours:Monday 9:00am-5:00pmTuesday 9:00am-7:00pmWednesday ClosedThursday 9:00am-5:00pmFriday 9:00am-4:00pm1950 Junction Blvd.,Roseville, California 95747(916) 772-4717(916) 772-4152 faxwww.stclareroseville.orgOur MissionWe, the parishioners of St. Clare Catholic Church, are a joyful and welcomingEucharistic Community, united by our faith in Jesus Christ. We are a people ofmany backgrounds who pray together and work together as disciples of Christ.We use our time, talent and treasure in service to one another and all.

LITURGY AND PRAYERMass IntentionsSeptember 25 – October 2, 2021Mass Readings for the WeekSeptember 27 - October 3, 2021Monday:Zec 8:1-8; Ps 102:16-21, 29, 22-23;Lk 9:46-50Tuesday:Zec 8:20-23; Ps 87:1b-7; Lk 9:51-56Wednesday: Dn 7:9-10, 13-14 or Rv 12:7-12a;Ps 138:1-5; Jn 1:47-51Thursday:Neh 8:1-4a, 5-6, 7b-12; Ps 19:8-11;Lk 10:1-12Friday:Bar 1:15-22; Ps 79:1b-5, 8-9;Lk 10:13-16Saturday:Bar 4:5-12, 27-29; Ps 69:33-37;Mt 18:1-5, 10Sunday:Gn 2:18-24; Ps 128:1-6; Heb 2:9-11;Mk 10:2-16 [2-12]Saturday, September 258:30amAntonio Franco 5:00pmSpecial Intention: Guna Karuna,Rolando PerezSunday, September 267:30amRuth Schwartz Special Intention: Francis Mari9:30am11:30am5:00pmMargarita Perez Macario Francisco Daniel Jaramillo Aresnia, Bonifacio & Alma Guce Pedro Juan Special Intention: St. AnneMonday, September 278:30amRomeo & Emelita Palma Tuesday, September 288:30amFred Miles Wednesday, September 298:30amSpecial Intention: John & Carol McKimThursday, September 308:30amVictoria Lu Blessing of the AnimalsFriday, October 18:30amFlorentino Dadang Saturday, October 2Saturday, October 28:30amArthur Jerald Green At 1:00pm in front of the Morris CenterWe gather to remember St. Francis ofAssisi; his gentle spirit and deep love forall animals. All dogs must be on a leash and aggressive animalsmust be muzzled. All cats, birds, rodents, reptiles and other smallanimals must be in cages.Save the Date!Our Lady of Fatima Celebration willbe on Wednesday, October 13th at6:30pm.COME JOIN THE DIOCESEOF SACRAMENTOCELEBRATE 500 YEARSof Christianity in thePhilippines and the Feastof San Lorenzo Ruiz1521-2021Wednesday, September 29, 2021 at St. Clare ChurchPrelude: 6:00pm Mass: 6:30pmBishop Soto, Main Celebrant, with Filipino Priests ofthe DioceseReception & Program at Parish Grounds to follow after MassNovena Masses will be held September 20-28 in differentselected parishes. Call Johnny Regadio at (916) 490-6152.T-shirts on presale 20 each.Text Adel (916) 532-7962 forsize and color.More details coming soon.Page 2

MEETINGS AND EVENTSSunday, Sep. 26Youth Volunteer Meeting12:30pm-3:30pmSt. MarkSunday, Sep. 26Year 2 Con irmation Night6:30pm-8:00pmMorris CenterWednesday, Sep. 29500th Ann. Of Christianity in the Philippines &10th Ann. Feast - San Lorenzo Ruiz (Prelude)6:00pmChurchWednesday, Sep. 29500th Ann. Of Christianity in the Philippines &10th Ann. Feast - San Lorenzo Ruiz (Mass andReception Afterwards)6:30pmChurch, ParishGroundsFriday, Oct. 1Spanish Family Holy Hour6:00pm-7:00pmChurchSaturday, Oct. 2Faith Formation - Adaptive9:30am-12:00pmSt. Matthew, St. MarkSaturday, Oct. 2Blessing of Animals1:00pm-3:30pmHall Plaza By FountainSaturday, Oct. 2Knight's Octoberfest6:30pm-9:30pmMorris CenterSaturday, Oct. 2Filipino Mass7:00pm-8:00pmChurchThe Knights’ CornerATTENTION ICF MEMBERSBingo is coming on October 16th! Tickets are now onsale. Anybody who would like to purchase can callPat Brown at (916) 224-7688. Tickets will also be onsale in the Narthex two weeks before. This is open tothe whole parish, so come on out and have a day ofgood food and fun. Credit and debit cards areaccepted to purchase tickets.NEXT WEEKEND!Tickets are on sale Now after Mass in the NarthexJoin us on October 2nd to enjoy a traditional menu ofBratwurst & Sauerkraut, German Potato Salad, Slaw,Dessert, and Specialty Beverages. Take out plates willbe available with a sold ticket. Bratwursts donated byRoseville Meat Company. Be ready for some good ‘oleSt. Clare fun!Monthly Filipino & Spanish MassesThe monthly Filipino and SpanishMasses are almost here!The Filipino Mass will be held on the irstSaturday of the month (October 2nd) at7:00pm and the Spanish mass will be heldon the irst Sunday of the month (October3rd), at 1:30pm.Save the date!St. Clare Parking Lot SaleSaturday, November 6thYou read that right!!! It's baaaaaack!We will take over our parking lot for your goods tosell. Spaces will be 20 which includes a space foryour car. For more information, send an email toStClareParkingLotSale@gmail.com.Page 3

SACRAMENTS AND CATECHESISSt. Clare Faith FormationProgram – K to 5 St. Clare Youth Ministry/6th to 12th Grade FaithFormationRemember that our irstFamily Catechesis gatheringswill be offered on October 3and 4. If you have not registered your family to your preferred session yet, pleasecontact Agnes as soon as possible. All families registered for Con irmation, Prodigal &RCIA Adapted for Teens should have received schedules and information. If you did not receive information, please contact Brianne as soon as possible. All 6th – 12th Grade Faith Formation will includeinvolvement in Youth Ministry (YM) The irst Sacrament Preparation Year Two parent sessions will be on November 15 and 16. Students in their second year of preparation are alsoexpected to attend the Family Catechesis gatheringswith their parents. Upcoming YM Dates: Oct7 – Middle School Youth Night: 6:30pm –8:30pm in the Morris Center Oct10 – High School Youth Night: 6:30pm –8:30pm in the Morris Center TheResources will be distributed at the irst gatherings.More information can be found on the St. Clare websiteunder the Faith Formation page. If you have anyquestions, please contact: Agnè s Soria at (916) 772-4717Ext. 113.Adaptive Faith Formation ProgramNow Enrolling!Students with developmental disAbilities are invitedto be part of our individualized faith formation program. Accompanied by their parents and catechists, candidates will focus on preparing to receivetheir sacraments, and working on the skills necessaryto attend Mass and participate in parish life.“Youth Ministry Permission Form” and “Sign Upfor Updates” can be found on the parish website underMiddle School Ministry & High School Ministry. We’re also looking to grow our Youth Ministry Team! Ifyou enjoy coming up with creative & crazy ideas, hanging out with teens, talking about God’s love (and maybeeating pizza), then please consider joining! We willhave a Youth Ministry Team Meeting on Sept 26, at1:00-3:00pm in the St. Mark room.More information can be found on the St. Clare Websiteunder the Faith Formation & Youth Ministry Pages.For questions, please contact: Brianne Dela Cruz at (916)772-4717 Ext. 118, or youthministry@ stclareroseville.org.We have a team of dedicated catechists that work withour students and families according to their needs.This includes an initial meeting with the lead catechistto assess the student’s strengths and needs.Our class cycle starts October 2 with an open registration. There is no cost. Registration forms are availablein both the Parish Of ice and the Faith Formation Ofice. A printable version is available atwww.stclareroseville.org.Do you have any questions? Call Agnè s Soria at (916)772-4717 Ext.113. All are welcome!Job Opening at St. ClareCustodian Worker: Under the oversight of the Maintenance & Janitorial Supervisor, perform routine cleaningand janitorial work without direct supervision and perform directed light maintenance work in parish buildingsand grounds.For a full job description and to apply for this position, goto www.scd.org/employment and enter “Roseville” in thesearch ϔilter. For further questions, please call the ParishOfϔice at (916) 772-4717.Page 4

MINISTRYRespect Life MinistryAll are welcome to join in theexciting things that are happeningat St. Clare to support the dignityof life. Our meetings are held onthe second Monday of the monthat 6:30pm in the St. Clare Room. The next meeting isOctober 11, 2021.HELP SAVE LIVES IN SACRAMENTO!You can protect mothers and children by joiningthis worldwide mobilization to pray and fast for anend to abortion!Through prayer and fasting, peaceful vigils, andcommunity outreach, 40 Days for Life has inspiredover one million volunteers.With God’s help, here are the proven results in 26coordinated campaigns: 19,198 babies saved from abortion!221 abortion workers converted112 abortion businesses closed, includingthree in Sacramento Please join us at FPA women’s health at 2322Butano Drive Sacramento on Mondays and Tuesdays between 12:00pm and 4:00pm to pray for life. Sacramento Life Center Dinner {Fundraiser}November 6, 2021, 130 per seat West Coast Walk for Life (San Francisco} January 22, 2022Contact Claire Pelletier at (916) 549-0037 or go to theSt. Clare website for information on the Respect LifeNews at: s how to take part in 40 Days for Life in ourcommunity: Prayer Location: Public sidewalk in front ofPlanned Parenthood abortion business, 201 29thStreet, SacramentoVigil Hours: Monday through Saturday, 8:00am to5:00pmLocal Contacts: Wynette: (916) 955-1577, wynettesills@gmail.comSusan: (530) 320-1615, susanalive@gmail.comGet involved! Sign up tocome and pray by visiting the website:40daysforlife.com/Sacramento.Pink or Blue, we love you!During the month of October, the “Respect Life Ministry”will be collecting baby items for infants and toddlers. Insupport of their works, the “Italian Catholic Federation”will be kicking off this month-long event by hosting a“Virtual Baby Shower”. What fun, welcoming these littleones! Your baby shower gifts will bene it the SacramentoLife Center.Dates: October 2-3Times: After all the massesPlace: Church NarthexItems Needed: (Unwrapped) Infant Clothing,sizes 9-24 months, diapers, sizes 4-5-6, wipesThere will be cupcakes, raf le prizes, fellowship, smiles,and thank-you’s. You are invited to join in the festivitiesbene itting families, who with our support, are choosinglife!Page 5