11/28/10: Fr. Jiang's Retreat pictures, upcoming Faith Seminar and Christmas Party

Dear brothers and sisters,
Have you noticed the colors in the church changed? It's the beginning of a new year with the Advent Season. Check out the new color at our SJCCC website! Our website is now viewed by about 300 people each week, the bulletin in pdf format can be viewed/printed from the SJCCC Website (http://www.sjccc.org), by clicking on:每週通訊 on the left. Thanks for saving a tree.

• Adoration: Saturday 12/4 Adoration & Holy Hour - first Saturdays at 7:30pm.
• Faith Sharing Seminar: Come and join the seminar with Joseph Shu on 12/10/2010.
• Advent Alms Service Opportunity: Supporting our high school kids for their community service by donating affordable alms to make big difference to the poor.
• Pictures: beautiful memories from Advent Retreat (NEW) and CM3's Family Session.
• Christmas Party: You can purchase tickets after mass, see more information.

Other Announcements: See SJCCC.org website for other news including:

• Catholicism Study: Meet monthly to talk about our Catholic faith. Check 12/18: Following St. Paul's steps (pictures and sharing).
• Enneagram workshops: Two session of Enneagram Workshops lead by Sister Shiao. Space is very LIMITED. Register online to reserve your spot.
• RCIA: 12/5 Signs in the Mass. See the RCIA program schedule. Please don't forget to invite friends and continue pray for evangelization.
• Bible Reading Resources: GOOD NEWS: We can downnload class notes online shared by our class mates. And it's never too late to join us.
• Updated: This week's Gospel Reflections and Prayers.
• Prayer Team: Send your intentions to: prayer-intentions @ sjccc.org or use the Prayer Intentions Web Page. Everything is kept confidential. (contact same email if you would like to be part of the prayer team.)

If you have community pictures to share, or you would like to help us, please send email to webteam @ sjccc.org, thank you!

May God bless you and your family with a peaceful week,
San Jose Chinese Catholic Community

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11/21/10: Faith Sharing Seminar, Thanksgiving Event

Dear brothers and sisters,
While praying, praising and enjoying the holiday season, let's support our Watermark high school students and bring our love, care, and GOD's faith to the homeless and poor people. Here are some new/updated articles on the San Jose Chinese Catholic Community website:

• Faith Sharing Seminar: Fr, Jiang's Talk on 11/26/2010.
• Thanksgiving Event: Invite all the ones you want to say "Thank you" to enjoy the once a year Thanksgiving event on 11/27 with Potluck and Karaoke.
• Advent Alms ¡V Service Opportunity(NEW): Supporting our high school kids for their community service by donating affordable alms to make big difference to the poor.
• Christmas Party (NEW): You can purchase tickets after mass, see more information.
• Faith Sharing Seminar (NEW): Come and join the seminar with Joseph Shu on 12/10/2010.
• Financial Statement (NEW): October Statement and announcement from Finance Team.
• Pictures (NEW): Parent's participate fulfills each kid's memory while learning and growing. Let's see what CM 3 did during their Family Session on 11/14, A touching sharing from the teacher is included.
• Bible Reading Resources (NEW): GOOD NEWS: We can downnload class notes online shared by our class mates. And it's never too late to join us.

Other Announcements: See SJCCC.org website for other news including:

• Catholicism Study: Meet monthly to talk about our Catholic faith. Check Nov. & Dec. agenda and schedule.
• Enneagram workshops: Two session of Enneagram Workshops on 1/8/2011-1/9/2011 and 1/15/2011-1/16/2011, lead by Sister Shiao. Register online to reserve your spot.
• RCIA: Due to Thanksgiving holidy, no meeting next Week (11/29). See the program schedule. Please don't forget to invite friends after Thanksgiveing and continue pray for evangelization.
• Reminders: this week's Gospel Reflections.
• Do you need the SJCCC Prayer team to pray for your intentions? Send an email to: prayer-intentions@sjccc.org or use the Prayer Intentions Web Page. Everything is kept confidential. (contact same email if you would like to be part of the prayer team.)

If you have community pictures to share, or you would like to help us, please send email to webteam@sjccc.org, thank you!

May God bless you and your family with a joyful week,
San Jose Chinese Catholic Community

Fr. Jiang's Talk, Catholicism Study, Union Mass booklet online

Dear brothers and sisters,
Thanksgiving holiday is coming on the way. While approaching our liturgical new year, let's join and enjoy each community activities with relaxing and thankful heart. Here are some new/updated articles on the San Jose Chinese Catholic Community website:

• Urgent Prayer Requests: Please continue pray hard for John Yip's recovery and see what John said.
• Advent Retreat: Hurry up to register online to experience silent Retreat and prepare for Advent 11/19-11/21, lead by Fr. Jiang.
• Faith Sharing Seminar: Fr, Jiang's Talk on 11/26/2010.
• Thanksgiving Event: Invite all the ones you want to say "Thank you" to enjoy the once a year Thanksgiving event on 11/27 with Potluck and Karaoke.
• Catholicism Study: Meet monthly to talk about our Catholic faith. Check Nov. & Dec. agenda and schedule.
• Bilingual Mass book for Union Mass (NEW): Can be download online for you to keep.
• Pictures (NEW): A successful activity always followed with many unforgetable memories. Let's refresh Family Communication Seminar on 11/6.
• Pictures (NEW): A beautiful day full of GOD's blessing at San Francisco. Look those moments during Ricci Field Trip organized by Sacred Heart School CM program on 11/13.

Other Announcements: See SJCCC.org website for other news including:

• Enneagram workshops: Two session of Enneagram Workshops on 1/8/2011-1/9/2011 and 1/15/2011-1/16/2011, lead by Sister Shiao. Register online to reserve your spot.
• RCIA: Next topic is Meaning to Join Mass. See the program schedule. Please invite friends and pray for evangelization.
• Reminders: this week's Gospel Reflections
• Do you need the SJCCC Prayer team to pray for your intentions? Send an email to: prayer-intentions @ sjccc.org or use the Prayer Intentions Web Page. Everything is kept confidential. (contact same email if you would like to be part of the prayer team.)

If you have community pictures to share, or you would like to help us, please send email to webteam @ sjccc.org, thank you!

May God bless you and your family with a joyful week,
San Jose Chinese Catholic Community

李家同教授講座: 11-13

Dear Members of SJCCC:

There will be a seminar by 李家同教授 tomorrow morning from 10am-12noon.  If you are interested, check out the link below.  Feel free to pass the info to others.

http://www.theriverflows.org/web/community/holiday-plaza

親愛的主內兄弟姊妹:

李家同教授明天在灣區有一個講座(see link above). 請有興趣的朋友攜朋帶友, 踴躍參加.

主內平安

Chair board of SJCCC
SJCCC主席團

November Council Meeting agenda

Dear SJCCC Team Leaders and Members,

You are cordially invited to attend the November council meeting.
 
Date: Thursday, November 11th, 2010
Time: 7:00pm – 9:00pm
Place: St. Clare’s Classroom #5
 
The agenda is as follows: 

1. Prayer/Faith Sharing
2. Sharing of Following St. Paul’s Footstep Pilgrimage experience ( Frank Yu )
3. Sharing of the China trip experience ( George Cheng )
4. Report of the Community Food Service for Catholic Charities on 10/28 ( An-Pung )
5. St. Clare’s Parish Facility security and cleanliness issue ( An-Pung )
6. Discussion of sale of a CD composed by Jesuits ( Yvonne Chow )
7. Song Book/Use of Projector update.
8. Financial Report ( Therese Merrill )
 
In Christ,

Kam Chow
SJCCC Board

Fr. O Birthday Pictures, Advent Retreat, Thanksgiving Event, Prayer Group

Dear brothers and sisters,
Tuesday is Fr. Olivera's Birthday, please remember to pray for him. Here are some new/updated articles on the San Jose Chinese Catholic Community website:

• Advent Retreat: Register now to experience silent Retreat and prepare for Advent 11/19-11/21, lead by Fr. Jiang.
• Thanksgiving Event: Say thanks and invite all who have helped us to the Thanksgiving event on 11/27 with Potluck and Karaoke.
• Urgent Prayer Requests: Please pray for John Yip's recovery and Uncle Chen's Soul. Please see time and location of Uncle Chen's memorial service.
• Do you need the SJCCC Prayer team to pray for your intentions? Send an email to: prayer-intentions@sjccc.org or use the Prayer Intentions Web Page (NEW). Everything is kept confidential. (contact same email if you would like to be part of the prayer team.)
• Pictures : Fr. Olivera Birthday Celebration on 11/7/2010.

Other Announcements: See SJCCC.org website for other news including:

• Bay Area Catholics Event: Prism Group Evangelization Concert Dinner on 11/13.
• RCIA: Next topic is Liturgical year and feast dates. See the program schedule. Please invite friends and pray for evangelization.
• Prayer Group: Saturday 11/13 Praising, healing, and sharing - 2nd & 4th Saturdays at 8pm.
• Reminders: this week's Gospel Reflections and Prayers of the Faithfuls.
• Calendars: Please see the community calendar (or click "Calendar" on the left of sjccc.org webpage) and the Sacred Heart School calendar. For updates, please contact group leaders or send email to webteam @ sjccc.org).

If you have community pictures to share, or you would like to help us, please send email to webteam @ sjccc.org, thank you!

May God bless you and your family with a joyful week,
San Jose Chinese Catholic Community

首週六明供聖體 Holy Hour

主內的兄弟姊妹們:

每月首周六的明供聖體活動將於本周六晚上7:30PM在樓上教堂舉行！ 懇請大家踴躍來聖堂, 守聖詩, 供聖體. 靜享與天主共處的時光.

主佑平安

SJCCC 主席團敬邀

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