Mass Schedules • Daily Rosary 7:20 am. • Daily Weekday Bilin-

gual Mass 8:00 a.m. • Confessions Saturdays at 2:30 p.m-3:30 p.m. • Saturday Vigil English 4:00 p.m. Spanish 6:00 p.m. • Sunday Mass English 8:00 a.m. Spanish 10:00 a.m. English 12:00 p.m. Spanish 2:00 p.m. Korean 4:00 p.m. Filipino 6:00 p.m. (3rd Sunday of each month)

We the people of Holy Family Catho-lic Community, called to be united to live and teach the good news of Jesus Christ, commit our stewardship of God’s abundant gifts in service to our brothers and sisters so as to fill their lives with faith, hope, and love.

Nuestra Misión Nosotros, el pueblo de la Comunidad Católica de Sagrada Fa-milia, llamados a vivir y a enseñar la Buena Nueva de Jesucristo, compro-metemos nuestra mayordomía de los abundantes dones de Dios en el servi-cio a nuestros hermanos y hermanas para llenar sus vidas con fe, esperanza y amor.

Devotions and adult worship/ studies

Holy Hour Weekdays after daily mass

Grupo de Oración Martes 7:00 p.m.

Perpetual Help & Santo Niño Devo-tion

Every Wednes-day at 6:30 p.m.

Divina Misericordia

Todos los Vier-nes a las 7:00 p.m.

First Friday of Adoration

First Friday of the Month after daily mass

9974 I Avenue │Hesperia, CA 92345 Tel: 760-244-9180 │Fax 760-244-1959

www.holyfamilyhd.org

Office Staff (760) 244-9180 Office Hours: Mon-Thurs. 8:30 am –4:00 pm

Lunch 1 p.m.-2 p.m. Friday 8:30am– 12:30 pm

Rev. Julius Bancifra, Administrator Rev. Jose Jaramillo, MG, Parochial Vicar Very Rev. John Fahnestock, MSC, Parochial Vicar Fr. Joseph Kim, MSC, Korean Community Chaplain Roxana Cardenas, Parish Receptionist Enrique Valdez, Parish Bookkeeper

Faith Formation Staff (760) 244-5423 Office Hours: Mon-Thurs. 9am-5pm Lunch 1pm-2pm Friday: 8:30 a.m.-12:30 a.m. Rose Esparza Director of Religious Education / Ministry for Youth Mercedes Sandoval Coordinadora de Educación Religiosa (K-5) Laura Goodman Coordinator of Religious Education (K-5) Julia Chavez Religious Education Secretary

Holy Family Catholic Church

Fourth Sunday of Lent March 6, 2016 Whoever is in Christ is a new creation: the old things have passed away; behold, new things have come. — 2 Corinthians 5:17

Sat. March 05, 8:00 a.m. Patricia Catron & Maria Rendon Garard Parson & Charles Pori† Sat. March 05, 4:00 p.m. Melvin Breig† Clarence “Gene” Fair† Emilio Epino† Sab. March 05, 6:00 p.m. Manuel Sahagun† Alberto Loureiro Sun. March 06, 8:00 a.m Melany Angulo All Souls in Purgatory† Rocky Brauot Cecilia Rodriguez Kathy & Bert Marroquin Dom. March 06, 10:00 a.m. Jose Espinoza† Alberto Espinoza† Maria Ortega de Espinoza† Fernando Navarro Abigail Navarro Monica Sanchez

Sun. March 06, 12:00 p.m. Teresa Horta Redé† Anna Diaz† Francisco Tolando† Francisco Cordova† Maria Hamby† Jasmin Contreras Dom. March 06, 2:00 p.m. George Rico† Senorina Ruelas† Federico Pacheco† Uribe Jesus† Adriana Graves Mon. March 07 , 8:00 a.m. Alberto Loureiro Tues. Mar. 08, 8:00 a.m. Manuel Barcenas† Wed. Mar. 09, 8:00 a.m. For the intention of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Thurs. Mar. 10, 8:00 a.m. For all parishioners Fri. Mar. 11, 8:00 p.m. Lupe Alzamora†

Needing your Prayers Mass Intentions of the Week

Berniece Clothier Kathy Welty Colombia Alcivar Preston Michal M. Cheet Hitt Maria E. Zamora Kathy Marroquin Marie Samuelian Jacob Minh Nguyen Georgina Richardson Aurelia Sahagun Jasmin Ramos Irene Ochoa Leila Magaña Octaviano Sanchez William Fred Spiller

Santiago Rubio Soledad Figueroa Anita Timmerman Kathy Marroquin Teresa Foster James Kawaguchi Marisol Chavez Yesenia Rodriguez Aurelia Sahagun Frances Gonzalez Claudia Herrera Jorge Negrete, Jr. Jose Magaña Aurelia Flores Harold Halter Cheryl Gallager

Upcoming Weddings

March 05, 2016 Omar Gonzalez & Cindy Ortega

Ladies Society Fundraiser Pechanga Resort Casino

Date: April 5, 2016 All proceeds go to the Parish. • Cost: $20 per person ($10 back in slot

play) includes: coffee, donuts, bingo, raf-fle and movie.

• Departure time: 8 AM from Holy Family Church (please park in the back of church parking lot).

• Return time: approx. time-5:30 p.m. • Sign in sheet located in the church office

760-244-9180 • No refund • Must be 21 and older. A ID is required • Contact information: Maria Escobedo

760-948-0052 or Mary Rivera 760-949-1040.

Must be of age 21 and over only. Valid ID required.

Las Sociedad de las Damas Viaje a Pechanga Resort Casino

Fecha: Abril 5, 2016 Todas los fondos de este evento será para la parroquia. • Costo: $20 por persona (se les regresan

$10 en el casino). Incluye café, donas, bingo, rifa y una película.

• Tiempo de apertura: 8 AM desde Holy Fa-mily (favor de estacionar en el área de estacionamiento detrás de la iglesia).

• Hora de regreso: aproximadamente a las 5:30 p.m.

• Favor de inscribirse en la oficina parro-quial. 760-244-9180

• Información de contacto: Maria Escobedo 760-948-0052 o Mary Rivera 760-949-1040.

Solo se permiten adultos de 21 y mayor. Se requiere una identificación valida. No se devuelve su dinero.

Si le gustaría su reporte de las contribuciones que dio en el 2015 a la parro-quia, favor de comunicarse a la oficina parroquial al 760-244-9180, Favor de tener su numero de sobre al momento que llame. If you are interested in receiving your 2015 contribution report please contact the front office at 760-244-9180. Please have your envelope number handy when calling.

Jóvenes Para Cristo te invita a experi-mentar la Misericordia del Padre, en el Retiro de Iniciación-Abril 1,2 y 3 del 2016. Para mas información favor de comunicarse: Eliobardo Favela 760-578-7489 Felipe Lopez 760-995-6737 María Lopez 760-261-9074

IMPORTANT DATES/FECHAS IMPORTANTES 7:30 P.M. March 09, 2016-Spanish EPP (Chapel)

7:00 P.M. March 15, 2016-Liturgy Committee Meeting **7:00 P.M. March 16, 2016-Lenten Penance Service

FECHAS IMPORTANTES 7:30 P.M. Marzo 09, 2016-EPP en Español (Capilla)

7:00 P.M. Marzo 15, 2016-Junta de Liturgia **7:00 P.M. Marzo 16, 2016-Servicio Penitencial de la Cuaresma

Ladies Society is having a raffle for: • Electric wok • Turkey fryer

• Beautiful comforter Tickets are $1.00 each or 6 for $5.00

Knights of Columbus are selling tickets to an Applebee’s Flap Jack Breakfast at Applebee’s in Apple Valley on the 16th of April. Tickets will be available after mass or ask a knight. Thank you for your support.

40 Cans for Lent "There is no season for hunger"

The Knights of Columbus would like our parishioners to help us fight hunger dur-ing this time of Lent. Please help us by donating one can of food which will go towards our Food Pantry. Holy Family food Pantry distributes food on the 2nd and 3rd Wednesday of each month.

40 Latas para la Cuaresma “No hay una temporada para el hambre”

Los Caballeros de Colon junto con el programa de des-pensa de alimentos de la parroquia les invitan en ayudar

a combatir el hambre durante la cuaresma. Por favor ayúdenos con la donación de una lata de comida que se

destinara a nuestra despensa el banco de alimentos de la Sagrada Familia distribuye alimentos en la 2a y 3a miér-

coles de cada mes.

2016 High Desert Vicariate Penance Services/ 2016 Servicios Penitenciales del Alto Desierto 3/8/2016 Our Lady of the Desert, Apple Valley 7:00 PM

18386 Corwin Rd. Apple Valley, CA. 92307 3/9/2016 Christ the Good Shepherd, Adelanto 7:00 PM

17900 Jonathan St. Adelanto, CA. 92307 3/14/2016 St. Joan of Arc, Victorville 7:00 PM

15512 6th St. Victorville, CA. 92395 3/15/2016 Holy Innocents, Victorville 7:00 PM

13230 El Evado Rd. Victorville, CA. 92392 3/16/2016 Holy Family, Hesperia 7:00 PM 3/17/2016 St. Joseph, Barstow 7:00 PM

505 East Mountain View Ave. Barstow, CA. 92311

Los Caballeros de Colón los invitan al desayuno de panca-kes en el Applebee’s de Ap-ple Valley, Sábado, 16 de abril. Los miembros de los Caballe-ros estarán vendiendo boletos para el desayuno después de las misas.. Gra-cias por su apoyo.

RACHEL'S VINEYARD /A TIME FOR MERCY - Post Abortion Healing Retreat For women & men who have struggled with the emotional and spiritual pain of abortion. Offered in two retreats, English & Spanish, March 18-20, 2016. Please contact Dolores at 951/325-7702 (English) RVTemecula@verizon.net or Ana Luisa at 951/365-1035 (Spanish) RVTemecu-laEspanol@yahoo.com. All information held in confidence. More infor-mation: www.rachelsvineyard.org

CLOSER THAN YOU THINK Many of life’s failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up. —Thomas Edison

Sunday, March 06, 2016 7:00 a.m. Porro Bldg. RCIA Class 8:00 a,m. Hall Hospitality-Guadalupanos 8:00 a.m. Rm. 4 Unidos en la Misericodia Religious Articles 11:30 a.m. Rm. 9 Pequeñas Communidades Capacitaciones 12:00 p.m. Rm. 3 Choir Practice (2 PM) 1:00 p.m. Rm. 5 Korean Hospitality 1:15 p.m. Rm. 3 English Lectors Meetings 3:00 p.m. Middle Porro & 15 Años Retreat Rms A & B 3:00 p.m. Rms. 2, 8, & 9 Renaciendo La Fe en Cristo Retreat Preparation 4:00 p.m. Hall Encuentro Matrimonial General Reunion 6:00 p.m. Chapel Renaciendo La Fe en Cristo- Prayer & Worship Monday, March 07, 2016 5:30 p.m. All Facilities GIG Classes 7:30 p.m. Rm. 8 Encuentro Matrimonial Reunion 7:30 p.m. Rm. 6 Guadalupanos Clase de Coro Tuesday, March 08, 2016 9:00 a.m. Rm. 6 Talleres de Oracion y Vida 10:00 a.m. Rm. 8 CEA-How Meeting (Comedores Compulsivos Anonimos) 5:00 p.m. All Facilities Spanish Faith Formation Classes 7:00 p.m. Church Grupo de Oracion-Asamblea General 7:00 p.m. Rm. 4 Grupo de Oracion (Cuidado De Niños) 7:00 p.m. Rm. 2 Jovenes Para Cristo 7:00 p.m. Rm. 9 Renaciendo La Fe- Crecimientos 7:15 p.m. Rm. B Spanish Catechist Meeting Wednesday, March 09, 2016 6:30 p.m. All Facilities Seekers, Seekers-B & C, Candidates & Confirmandi 6:30 p.m. Chapel OLPH Weekly Devotional Prayer 7:30 p.m. Chapel Spanish EPP

Thursday, March 10, 2016 9:15 a.m. Hall Ladies Society 10:00 a.m. Rm. 8 CEA-How (Comedores Compulsivos Anonimos) 5:30 p.m. All Facilities GIG & Edge Classes 7:00 p.m. Chapel Ministros de Eucaristia Reunion Mensual 7:00 p.m. Rm. A Guadalupanos Child Care 7:30 p.m. Hall Adult Spanish Confirmation 7:30 p.m. Rm. 5 Encuentro Matrimonial General Reunion 7:30 p.m. Rm. 9 Cursillo de Cristiandad 7:30 p.m. Rm. 4 Encuentro Matrimonial Child Care 7:30 p.m. Rm. C Talleres de Oracion y Vida 7:30 p.m. Rm. 6 Jovenes Para Cristo Crecimiento, Bases Catolicas Temas 7:30 p.m. Rm. 7 Filipino Ministry Vicariate Meeting 7:30 p.m. Rm. B Guadalupanos Meeting Friday, March 11, 2016 3:30 p.m. Middle Porro 15 Años 2nd Class & Rms. A & B 5:00 p.m. Hall Lenten Soups 6:00 p.m. Rm. 3 Spanish Monthly Lectors Mtg 6:00 p.m. Rm. E Young People Choir/ Children’s Choir 6:00 p.m. Chapel Soldados Para Cristo Youth Ministry 6:30 p.m. Rm. 4 Grupo De Oracion 7:00 p.m. Rm. 2 Familias Para Cristo Child Care 7:00 p.m. Rm. D Renaciendo La Fe en Cristo Crecimientos 7:00 p.m. Rm. C Liturgia Para Niños 7:00 p.m. Rm. 8 Choir Practice (10 AM) 7:00 p.m. Rm. 5 & 9 Familias Para Cristo Cristo Reunion de Oraciones 7:00 p.m. Rm. 6 Choir Practice-4 PM English Mass 7:00 p.m. Chapel Spanish Divine Mercy 7:00 p.m. Rm. 7 Spanish Lector Practice 7:00 p.m. Rm. 6 Choir Practice-4 PM Mass 7:00 p.m. Hall Cursillo de Cristiandad Saturday, March 12, 2016 9:30 a.m. All Facilities GIG 1st Comm. Retreat 2:30 p.m. Rm. 6 4 PM Music Ministry

This week at Holy Family

READINGS FOR THE WEEK Monday: Is 65:17-21; Ps 30:2, 4-6, 11-13b; Jn 4:43-54 Tuesday: Ez 47:1-9, 12; Ps 46:2-3, 5-6, 8-9; Jn 5:1-16 Wednesday: Is 49:8-15; Ps 145:8-9, 13cd-14, 17-18; Jn 5:17-30 Thursday: Ex 32:7-14; Ps 106:19-23; Jn 5:31-47 Friday: Wis 2:1a, 12-22; Ps 34:17-21, 23; Jn 7:1-2, 10, 25-30

Saturday: Jer 11:18-20; Ps 7:2-3, 9bc-12; Jn 7:40-53 Sunday: Is 43:16-21; Ps 126:1-6; Phil 3:8-14; Jn 8:1-11; Alternate readings (Year A): Ez 37:12-14; Ps 130:1-8; Rom 8:8-11; Jn 11:1-45 [3-7, 17, 20-27, 33b-45]

LECTURAS DE LA SEMANA Lunes: Is 65:17-21; Sal 30 (29):2, 4-6, 11-13b; Jn 4:43-54 Martes: Ez 47:1-9, 12; Sal 46 (45):2-3, 5-6, 8-9; Jn 5:1-16 Miércoles: Is 49:8-15; Sal 145 (144):8-9, 13cd-14, 17-18; Jn 5:17-30 Jueves: Ex 32:7-14; Sal 106 (105):19-23; Jn 5:31-47 Viernes: Sab 2:1a, 12-22; Sal 34 (33):17-21, 23; Jn 7:1-2, 10, 25-30

Sábado: Jer 11:18-20; Sal 7:2-3, 9bc-12; Jn 7:40-53 Domingo: Is 43:16-21; Sal 126 (125):1-6; Fil 3:8-14; Jn 8:1-11; Lecturas alternativas (Año A): Ez 37:12-14; Sal 130 (129):1-8; Rom 8:8-11; Jn 11:1-45 [3-7, 17, 20-27, 33b-45]

Growing in God Lk 4:12 Jesus replied to the devil ‘It also says, “You shall not put the Lord your God to the test.’ ”

Wish List CLASS ITEMS NEEDED

Thank you to the English Lectors for donating the paper goods and juices.

Your donation has support-ed the Growing in God pro-

gram. Our classes sometimes have gatherings and get togeth-ers, and all of these items will be joyfully used for

these times. Also, on occa-sion, a student forgets their

item to bring for snack time. The students will be so

thankful for your donation at those times.

And to all of those who sup-port and pray for the Grow-ing in God program, or any of our Religious Education,

Thank you.

Class Schedule We are off of class on March 21st and March 24th. This is a Holiday for Holy Week. Please attend the Holy Week activities here at Church

Our retreat times: 12 pm (noon) until 5 pm

We will attend 4 pm Mass. ALL families will attend

Retreat dates Monday classes

Rooms A, Hall, 3, 8 and 9 Your retreat date is:

March 12, 2016 ================

Thursday classes Rooms A, B, 3, 8, and 9

Your retreat date is: March 19, 2016

Retreat Information

One adult must attend with a child/children,

and stay the entire retreat, including Mass. I invite

all of our Retreat students families to attend the

4 o’clock Mass together at the end of the retreat.

A snack is provided at the Retreat. Please have

lunch before you arrive. This will be a wonderful and joyous time to spend with your child. Please

come with an expectants, happy, and fun outlook

for the day

Class Schedule • Monday

• March 7 Class

• March 14 Class

• March 21 No Class

• March 28 Class

• Thursday

• March 10 Class

• March 17 Class

• March 24 No Class

• March 31 Class

This schedule follows the schedules given to our families at registration. There have been no changes

made.

We would like to let our community know that donations to the Growing in God pro-gram are welcomed and appreciated. • Current items needed: • Brown lunch bags • Napkins • PAPER Plates (paper please) • Plastic forks and spoons • Cookies • Juice boxes/bags Thank you for your donations and support.

First Communion program First Communion program

This year our students in their 2nd year of their First Communion program will be making their First Confessions

during their class time.

The schedule will be announced during their First Communion retreat, please

find the dates above.

Their confessions will be spread out during the month of April.

Parents: Please discuss the joy of

confession with a Priest and the free-dom and forgiveness that is received afterwards. These will be one on one

confessions.

Lk 15:1-3 Jesus told a parable and ended with...which of you, when you found your lost sheep, would you not rejoice?

~ WISH LIST ~

The Youth Ministry Coordinating Team has compiled the following Wish list. It includes items that the ministry would like, but are hard to acquire due to budget limitations. 100% of your donation goes directly to the area in which you specify and is tax deductible!

SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM For those who are in need of finan-cial assistance to participate in re-treats, sports programs, vicariate and diocesan events, we need spon-sors for the following:

Retreat fees ……....$20.00 - $125.00 T-Shirts………………….......$10.00 Various Youth Activities…...$5-$25 Mexico Mission Sponsorship..$85 Mexico Mission Donations….any $

WE ARE IN GREAT NEED OF THE FOLLOWING ITEMS TO

BE DONATED

• BIG Clear Plastic Storage bins • Fleece Material and good scis-

sors for our Knots for Love Blankets.

If interested please call Rose in the Youth office at 244-5423 at Ext. 112.

Faith Formation at Holy Family Church (760) 244-5423

The Way of the Cross

Easter Egg Hunt

Youth Night

We Need You!!

We are looking for dedicated young people to participate in our weekly Youth Mass at 12pm on Sundays. Help us proclaim the word by being a Lector, or bring Christ to others as a Eucharistic Minister. Help us pre-pare the altar for the gifts and welcome our community at the door as an Usher. There is so much for you to participate in! All we ask is that you come in your Sunday Best and 30 minutes early so we can teach you how to be apart of our beautiful mass!

“Do not let anyone look down on you because you are young, but set an ex-ample in speech, in conduct, in love, in faith and in purity”

1 Timothy 4:12

Holy Family Youth Ministry would like to invite all high school youth to our next Youth Night on March 13th in the Gym. Short on money? Don’t worry! This event is at no cost to you! All we ask is that you bring a friend and come enjoy the last days of our California Winter! For more infor-mation on Youth Ministry please feel free to contact Julia Chavez in the Faith Formation Office.

Leadership or Community Life Activity

Holy Family Youth Ministry will be sponsoring the live pro-duction of “The Way of the Cross”. We are asking for help from the whole community to help produce this beautiful

reenactment of the last hours of our Lord, Jesus Christ in both English and Spanish. Practice is on Sunday at 2pm. If you would like to be involved or would like more information please call Julia Chavez in the Faith Formation Office at (760)244-5423.

Leadership or Community Life Activity

Calendar of Events

Mar 6 12 Noon Youth Mass

Mar 9 Class 6:00pm-8:30pm

Mar 11 Dress Rehearsal for Sta-tions of the Cross

Mar 13 Youth Night 6pm Gym

Mar 16 Class 6:00pm-8:30pm

Mar 17 Mar 18

El Camino de la Cruz 7pm The Way of the Cross 7pm

Holy Family Youth Ministry will be hosting our annual Easter Egg Hunt on April 19th from 10:00am-12:00pm in the hall. We are asking for bags of individually wrapped candy, plastic eggs, and small prizes. Items can be brought in to the Faith For-

mation Office during normal office hours or before class. Any teen volun-teers are greatly appreciated and must arrive at 9:00am for set up. Community Life or Leadership Activity

Thank you all who joined us for Youth Day 2016!

We had another successful year with 47 teens on fire for their Faith as well as Fr. Jul-ius and Dcn. Carlos. Thank you to all the Chaperones! We are…#hopebound