Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit and exclaimed with a loud cry, "Blessed are You among women, and blessed is the fruit of your womb!" LK 1:41,42
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Easter: May 21st
Solemnity of the Ascension or the Seventh Sunday of Easter  Mt 28:16-20
Weekly Collect:
Seventh Sunday of Easter: Graciously hear our supplications, O Lord, so that we, who believe that the Savior of the human race is with you in your glory, may experience, as he promised, until the end of the world, his abiding presence among us. Who lives and reigns with you in the unity of the Holy Spirit, God, for ever and ever. Collect Semanal: Séptimo Domingo de Pascua: Señor, escucha con bondad nuestras súplicas, para que nosotros, los que creemos que el Salvador del género humano está contigo en tu gloria, podamos experimentar, como prometió, hasta el fin del mundo, su presencia permanente entre nosotros. que vive y reina contigo en la unidad del Espíritu Santo, Dios, por los siglos de los siglo Please pray for the souls of: Gloria C.Garcia (52) passed away April 24th,. Carl J. Pittsford Jr. (65)passed away May 8th & Billie “Bill” Shuptrine (94) who passed away May 10th . May their souls & the Souls of the faithful departed…. Rest in Peace Please pray for those in our Parish who are ill, home bound or in the nursing homes but especially for: Elijah Herrera, Bianca Herrera, Joe Alvarez, Petra Alonzo, Connie Albarez, Edward Svoboda, Simon Mendoza, Jackson Henry McLeran, Gabriela Gonzales, Wesley Rose, Isidro Juarez, Shelly Brewer, Miguel Alonzo III, Carl Pittsford, Jesus Leos; Isabel, Silva; Kelli Castillo Parrot; Keith LaTour; Rosa Mayo, Sara Alvarez, Sylvia Oyervides, Anita Y. Carrizales, Joe Alvarez, Garrett Mireles, Ernest Delgado, Phyllis Metcalfe, Cecil B. Cruz, Andrew Briceno, Monica Briceno, Adelina Ibarra, Joe Mayo, Jesse Garcia IV, Juanita (Janie) Mojica, Margaret Ramirez, Michelle Ogeda, Brian Ramirez, James Kaluza, Juanita (Janie) Mojica, Linda Rodriguez, Luis Aguilar; Ellen, Park; Katarina Christenson; Zack Brewer; Pilar Natal Sr., Arnold Alonzo, Ashley Gomez, Joel Moreno, Pete Tello, Ingrid Mueller, Ramona Serrato, Linda Juarez, Domitila Juarez, Easton James Frank; Josephine Bruskewitz; Ricky Mendez, Rudy Caudillo, Raymond Gomez; Richard Juan Henry Salinas; Dimas Castro, Julia Mendez; Severo & Santiaga Rodriguez, Pedro Guerrero, Deacon Lupe Aguilar, Concepcion Trevino, Fr. Adam Martinez; and for all those who are suffering from Covid; ++May the Lord comfort & send his healing grace upon them. 
Let us pray for & thank the military men and women who are deployed & who serve our country so bravely. We especially salute and pray for those of our own parish family: 1st Lieutenant Joseph Franco (JD)-US Airforce; 2nd Lieutenant Gabriel Franco-US Airforce; ET2 Ryan Lockhart-USNR; 1st Lieutenant Cristal Trejo-US Army; David Sides-US Army; Sergeant Xavier Benitez-US Army; Major Jonathan Sanders-US Air Force; Sergent Marissa Mendez-US Army; Lance Corporal Phillip Nolan Yanez-US Marines; Sergeant Xavier T. Espinoza USMC; Sergeant Jessica Estrada Nowotny -US Air Force & Lieutenant Colonel Kurt French USAR. May God watch over them & bring them home safely.
On Tues. May 16th St. Mary's along with the Knights of Columbus 8131 remembered all fallen police officers and honored police officers from LPD & Sheriffs Office at Mass. All are invited to attend another Mass this Thurs. at 6:30pm.
In 1962, President Kennedy proclaimed May 15 as National Peace Officers Memorial Day and the calendar week in which May 15 falls, as National Police Week. Established by a joint resolution of Congress in 1962, National Police Week pays special recognition to those law enforcement officers who have lost their lives in the line of duty for the safety and protection of others. National Police Week is a collaborative effort of many organizations dedicated to honoring America’s law enforcement community. 
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May For church movements and groups We pray that Church movements and groups may rediscover their mission of evangelization each day, placing their own charisms at the service of needs in the world. Mayo Para movimientos y grupos de la iglesia Oramos para que los movimientos y grupos de la Iglesia redescubran cada día su misión evangelizadora, poniendo sus propios carismas al servicio de las necesidades del mundo. Reflection:
Most glorious Jesus, Your will is perfect in every way. Obedience to Your will leads to the fulfillment of my life and my every desire. Please bestow the Spirit of Truth upon me so that I will always know Your will and embrace it with all my might. Jesus, I trust in You. Reflexión Glorioso Jesús, Tu voluntad es perfecta en todo sentido. La obediencia a Tu voluntad conduce al cumplimiento de mi vida y de todos mis deseos. Por favor, concédeme el Espíritu de la Verdad para que siempre conozca Tu voluntad y la abrace con todas mis fuerzas. Jesús, en Ti confío. May 21 – May 28, 2023
Sunday, May 21st Readings: Acts 1:1-11; Ps 47:2-3, 6-7, 8-9; Eph 1:17-23; Mt 28:16-20 Monday, May 22nd Readings: Acts 19:1-8; Ps 68:2-3ab, 4-5acd, 6-7ab; Jn 16:29-33 Tuesday, May 23rd Readings: Acts 20:17-27; Ps 68:10-11, 20-21; Jn 17:1-11a Wednesday, May 24th Readings: Acts 20:28-38; Ps 68:29-30, 33-35a, 35bc-36ab; Jn 17:11b-19 Thursday, May 25th Readings: Acts 22:30; 23:6-11; Ps 16:1-2a & 5, 7-8. 9-10, 11; Jn 17:20-26 Friday, May 26th Reading: Acts 25:13b-21; Ps 103:1-2, 11-12, 19-20ab; Jn 21:15-19 Saturday, May 27th Readings: Acts 28:16-20, 30-31; Ps 11:4, 5 and 7; Jn 21:20-25 Sunday, May 28th Readings: Vigil: Gn 11:1-9 or Ex 19:3-8a, 16-20b 0r Ez 37:1-4 or Jl 3:1-5; Ps 104:1-2, 24, 35, 27-28, 20, 30; Rom 8:22-27; Jn 7:37-39 Day: Acts 2:1-11; Ps 104:1, 24, 29-30, 31, 34; 1 Cor 12:3b-7, 12-13; Jn 20:19-23 St. Mary of the Visitation… Pray for Us |
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Liturgy of the Hours-"Praying the Breviary""Seven times a day I praise you, because your judgments are righteous." PS 119:164“From ancient times the Church has had the custom of celebrating each day the liturgy of the hours. In this way the Church fulfills the Lord’s precept to pray without ceasing, at once offering its praise to God the Father and interceding for the salvation of the world.”
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