St.

Columba Parish
3327 Glencolum Drive, San Diego, CA 92123

Visit our web site: www.stcolumbasandiego.com

Phone: (858) 277-3863
Fax: (858) 277-3883
Email: stcolumbarectory@gmail.com
OFFICE HOURS
Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Closed weekends and holidays.
MASS SCHEDULE
Saturday: 8:00 AM and 5:30 PM (Vigil)
Sunday: 7:30, 9:30 AM & 5:30 PM
Monday-Thursday: 7:00 AM / Friday: 8:15 AM
Holy Days: See bulletin.
ADORATION OF THE BLESSED SACRAMENT
Second Saturday, 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM
CONFESSIONS
Saturdays, 4:00 to 5:00 PM or by appointment
ROSARY
Monday-Saturday before daily Mass
ST. COLUMBA CATHOLIC CHURCH SAN DIEGO

Rev. Edward McNulty PARISH LIFE

Pastor
ADORATION OF THE BLESSED SACRAMENT: 2nd Saturday,
Daily Chapel, 8:30 am—3:30 pm. For more info, call Alma
Rev. Gervatius Hong at 858-565-4231.
Chaplain of Korean Ministry
BIBLE SHARING: Mondays, 8:00-9:30 a.m. in the Ministry
Rev. Mr. Bill Vasquez Center. For more info, call Dottie at 858-277-0229.
Deacon BINGO: Every Friday night at 6:30 p.m. in the hall. Doors open
at 4:00 p.m.
PARISH OFFICE STAFF:
Kathi Lohry Parish Secretary CHILDCARE: Every Sunday at 9:30 am in the Preschool; for
infants and children up to four years of age.
Marlo Antonio Business Manager,
Pastoral Assistant CUB SCOUTS: Kindergarten to 5th grade; contact Deb
BAPTISMS: Oberg at 858-717-7851 or email: doberg10@aol.com
Call Deacon Vasquez - 619-818-0972 or CULTURE OF LIFE MINISTRY: For information, call Louise
email: deaconvasquez@gmail.com Holland at 619-316-7498.

DIVINE MERCY DEVOTION: Mondays and Fridays at 3:00

MARRIAGES: p.m. in the Daily Chapel (chaplet, rosary and a reading
Nine months preparation required. from the diary of St. Faustina)

Call the Parish office for information. GRIEF & BEREAVEMENT SUPPORT GROUP: The 1st Monday,
7:00-8:00 pm in the Ministry Center. Call Robin at 858-277-
3861 for more information.
MUSIC MINISTRY:
St. Columba Church Children’s Choir - GREETERS/USHERS: Terry Foster at 858-427-7178.
Kathleen Mawanay - 5:30 pm (Sat.) HOMEBOUND OUTREACH: If you or someone you know
Traditional Choir - needs Communion or other services because they are
Mark Villas/Pat Dalton - 7:30 am homebound, contact the rectory or Robin at 858-277-3861.
Spiritus - Hans Becker - 9:30 am KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS: Council #1349. Round Table,
Contemporary - Tess Nelson - 5:30 pm (Sun.) Richard Portugal. For info call 858-279-8731.
tessnelsonmusic@cox.net LAY APOSTLES for JESUS CHRIST RETURNING KING: 2nd
Tuesday in the Music Room, 6:30-8 p.m. Contact Peggy
R.C.I.A. Keller at 619-933-6677.
Deacon Bill Vasquez (619) 818-0972 MEN’S CLUB: The 1st Tuesday at 6:00 p.m. in the Hall. All
men of the parish are welcome and encouraged to join.
RELIGIOUS EDUCATION AND YOUTH OFFICE: Contact Curtis Carlson at 858-337-5768.
Robin Keator, DCM (858) 277-3861 MEN’S FAITH GROUP: First Saturday, 8:45 am in the Ministry
robin.keator@yahoo.com (619) 922-7941 Center. All men are invited to this informal spiritual
gathering to share prayer, discussion and donuts.
Office hours: Sundays, 9:00 am to 1:00 pm
Mon., Tues., & Wed., 5:30-9:00 pm PRAYER MEETING: Join us in praise, songs, scripture
readings, teachings and worship every Thursday at 7:00
p.m. in the Ministry Center. For more info, call Mary Quinn
ST. COLUMBA SCHOOL:
at 858-278-0526.
www.stcolumbaschoolsd.org
John Amann, Principal (858) 279-1882 R.C.I.A.: The Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults is for adults
seeking Baptism and for baptized adults seeking the
Linda Glenwinkel, Secretary (858) 279-1882 sacraments of Eucharist and Confirmation. For more info,
Trish Gilsdorf, Preschool Director (858) 279-0161 call Craig & Jacqueline Rowe at 858-349-4935.
Marlo Antonio, Business Manager (858) 277-3863 ROSARY MAKERS: First Thursday at 2:00 p.m. Call Teresa for
more info at 858-277-6240.
MEMBERSHIP
SENIORS’ CLUB: 2nd & 4th Thursdays of the month, 10:30
To register as a member, please complete a white regis- a.m. in the Parish Hall. Open to seniors 50 and up in our
tration card found at the back of the church, or register parish. For more info, contact Deanie at 858-565-9597.
online on our website: www.stcolumbasandiego.com
If you are currently using envelopes, please inform the YOUTH GROUP: Sundays, 6:30-8:00 p.m. in Ministry Center for
rectory of any status/address change. both Junior & Senior High. Info: call 858-277-3861.

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Pastor’s Corner I hope as many of you as possible will join us on

Tuesday, November 13th at 6:30 p.m. in our parish
hall to learn more about The Catholic Community
The month of October is annually observed by the Foundation of San Diego (CCFSD). The CCFSD is an
Catholic Church in the United States as Respect Life autonomous pious foundation formed under canon
Month. We are called to cherish, defend, and protect law and is a tax-exempt nonprofit under civil law.
those who are most vulnerable, from the beginning of The foundation is independent from the Diocese of
life to its end, and at every point in between. Yet this San Diego and has its own board of trustees. The
year, as we observe Respect Life Month in October, Catholic Community Foundation of San Diego’s
our hearts are heavy with revelations of how those mission is deeply rooted in Catholic Stewardship. As
who should be most trustworthy have not only failed faithful Catholics, we recognize that everything we
in this regard but have inflicted immense evil. As have is a gift from God. In our desire to show our
USCCB President Cardinal Daniel DiNardo expressed, deep gratitude to God for the gifts he has bestowed
“the Body of Christ is lacerated.” At such a time as on us, we desire to give back to those institutions
this, we become even more aware of the need for and ministries that have been with us from the
messengers of God’s love and instruments of His beginning of baptism and will continue with us until
healing. We realize again, with renewed urgency, our we reach eternity. We are deeply rooted in
personal call to help others encounter God’s stewardship and encourage our donors to give with
transforming, life-giving love and to defend the purpose. Their goal is to help faithful stewards have
sanctity of every person’s life, at every stage and in an easy and beneficial organization to manage
every circumstance. This year’s Respect Life theme is their philanthropic gifts and help with their spiritual
“Every Life: Cherished, Chosen, Sent,” highlighting our formation. Above all, the Foundation exists to give
call to build a culture of life as missionary disciples. philanthropic Catholics an organization where they
Drawing upon the story of Our Lady of Guadalupe can fulfill their purpose as good stewards of the gifts
and St. Juan Diego, this theme is briefly unpacked in that God has bestowed on them. They are an
a short reflection. I humbly invite you to read and entirely donor-centric organization, meaning all
reflect on it this Respect Life Month (www.usccb.org/ organizations that receive our support have the
respect-life-reflection). (There are also many other blessing of our donors behind them.
resources at www.usccb.org/respectlife that are
available for use this month and throughout the Fr. Ed
year.) In his first letter to the Corinthians, Saint Paul tells
us, “As a body is one though it has many parts, and MASS INTENTIONS FOR THE WEEK
all the parts of the body, though many, are one
body, so also Christ. …If [one] part suffers, all the parts
MONDAY, OCTOBER 22
suffer with it” (1 Cor 12:12,26). We are called and sent
to be messengers of God’s love, treating one another 7:00 am—DA Margo Gamerdinger
as cherished and chosen by Him. In doing so, we help
build a culture that respects all human life. The Body TUESDAY, OCTOBER 23
of Christ needs you. The world needs you. 7:00 am—EM Int. of Roselyn Castro
We are quickly approaching the midterm elections
and so as the election draws near, the Bishops of the WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 24
United States remind us: “The Catholic community is
large and diverse. We are Republicans, Democrats, 7:00 am—EM Donor’s Intention
and Independents. We are members of every race,
come from every ethnic background, and live in
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 25
urban, rural, and suburban communities. We are 7:00 am—EM Tom Ford
CEO’s and migrant farm workers, senators and
persons on public assistance, business owners and FRIDAY, OCTOBER 26
union members. But we are all called to a common 8:15 am—EM Bartolome Rafanan
commitment to protect human life and stand with
those who are poor and vulnerable. We cannot be SATURDAY, OCTOBER 27
indifferent to or cynical about the obligations of 8:00 am—DA Maria Kim Lien
citizenship. As voters and advocates, candidates and 5:30 pm—EM Int. of the Cavada family
contributors, we are called to provide a moral leaven
for our democracy.“ SUNDAY, OCTOBER 28
The month of November is fast approaching, and
therefore envelopes are available for those who may
7:30 am—DA Int. of Marissa Goodson
wish to enroll a departed loved one in our All Souls 9:30 am—EM Gracita Espinosa
Novena of Masses. You may drop your envelope in 5:30 pm—DA People of the Parish
the basket on Sunday or return them directly to our
parish office by October 31st DA—Fr. Daniel Anyanwu, EM—Fr. Ed McNulty
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YOUTH NEWS THANKSGIVING BASKETS

Thank you to all who drop off your recy- The Men’s Club is collecting non-perishable
cling to our recycling bins. With your sup- food items for their Thanksgiving Basket pro-
port, this program helps so many youth to ject. There will be a designated box in the
be able to go places and do things that church vestibule for drop-off of donated
would not have been possible without your items. They will also accept monetary dona-
support. If you have not dropped off your tions towards the purchase of turkeys. Thank
cans and plastic recyclables yet, please you for supporting this project. For any ques-
consider doing so. Not only are the youth tions, please contact Ed Fitzpatrick at 858-
raising funds, but they are helping our 414-3402.
church/school GO GREEN.
POPE TWEETS
10/14/18 SUNDAY COLLECTION The world needs saints, and all of
Plate Collection: $1,112.17 us, without exception, are called to
Envelope Collection: $3,907.24 holiness. We are not afraid!
Online Giving: $1,378.00
Pope Francis @Pontifex
Total # of Envelopes: 164
WORLD MISSION SUNDAY
BOX TOPS FOR EDUCATION
Clip these coupons
to support
our school!

RELIGIOUS EDUCATION
REGISTRATION
It’s never too late to enroll your children in our
Religious Education program. Those registering
for the first time MUST bring a baptismal certifi-
cate.

Preschool (ages 3-4) & Kinder:

Sundays, 9:30 – 10:30 am
Grades 1-8: Sundays, 10:45-12:00 noon
High School/Confirmation:
Tuesdays 6:45-8:00 pm
(all candidates, Catholic HS & public)
Fees: $60.00 – one child;
$100.00 – two children;
$125.00 for three or more in one
family
Next weekend, October 27-28, is desig-
nated as World Mission Sunday. We are
called to be part of the Church’s mission-
ary efforts, supporting mission priests, Sisters
and Brothers, and lay catechists who pro-
vide loving service to those most in need.
Special envelopes for this collection can
be found in the pews. Thank you for your
support.

For more information, contact

Robin Keator at 619-922-7941
or email: robin.keator@yahoo.com
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From left to right: Ed Fitzpatrick, Kyle McHenry,
Robin Longworth, Deacon Bill
and Louise Holland
In September, the Walkabout group enjoyed
walking with Deacon Bill on the Cabrillo Light-
house beach trail. They took a gentle 3-mile
round-about dirt trail, followed by exploration
of a World War II bunker, experiencing that
time period of fear and uncertainty. Join us
on the next light walkabout -- Mission Trails on
Saturday, November 3. We will meet by the
rectory garage at 10:30 a.m.
ALL SOULS NOVENA
Friday, November 2, is the Feast of All Souls.
We will begin our All Souls Novena on that
day. If you would like to make a donation in
memory of a loved one, special envelopes
can be found in the church vestibule. The
envelopes will be placed on the altar dur-
ing the nine days of the Novena.
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OCTOBER 21, 2018
IN NEED OF PRAYER:
Frances Barnachea, Jim Barrow, Luann Benson,
Robert Carlson, Jax Cordova, Pat Dalton,
Karan Ditty, Kay Foster, Cheryl Hunter,
John Trolinger, Luke Unterseher
NOTE: Please call or email the rectory to request a
name be added to the list. The names will be on the
list for a period of 30 days. If you wish the person to
be on the list longer than one month, you will need
to call the rectory to request that it be added again.
SPECIAL COLLECTION
The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops has
called for a 2018 Disasters Collection. The
funds collected in this special appeal will be
used to support the efforts of Catholic
Charities USA and Catholic Relief Services,
as they and their local agencies respond to
immediate emergency needs. There are no
special envelopes for this collection. If you
would like to donate, please use a white
supplementary envelope and label it
‘Hurricane Relief.’
SENIORS’ CLUB
Thursday, October 25
10:30 a.m. in the parish hall
Everyone 50 and above is welcome!
BAPTISMS
We welcome into our Catholic
family the following children
who were baptized in Septem-
ber:
Jax Cordova
Charlotte Nhong
READINGS FOR THE WEEK
Mon: Eph 2:1-10/Ps 100:2-5/Lk 12:13-21
Tues: Eph 2:12-22/Ps 85:9-14/Lk 12:35-38
Wed: Eph 3:2-12/(Ps) Is 12:2-6/Lk 12:39-48
Thurs: Eph 3:14-21/Ps 33:1-2,4-5,11-12,18-19/
Lk 12:49-53
Fri: Eph 4:1-6/Ps 24:1-6/Lk 12:54-59
Sat: Eph 4:7-16/Ps 122:1-5/Lk 13:1-9
Next Sun: Jer 31:7-9/Ps 126:1-6/Heb 5:1-6/Mk 10:46-52
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