Holy Week Schedule
Holy Week Schedule 2023 Final
Eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time
Over the last several weeks, I have shared some insights about the mental health continuum and how important it is that we become aware of what contributes to good mental wellness. Last week, I shared how traumas can often cause us to slide down the continuum, sometimes without us becoming aware of it. I…
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Outreach & Social Justice- Help!
Learn about Shower Van Pop Up HERE Learn about Casa de Clara HERE Learn about Afghan Refugees HERE
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We would like to partner with BASICS (Brothers and Sisters in Community Service), Catholic Charities of Santa Clara County,and ex-Village House volunteers to offer a shower service for the homeless and unhoused at Our Lady of Refuge Church in San Jose on Thursdays, from 1 PM to 4 PM each week. Each week the “Shower…
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The St. Simon Parish Outreach and Social Justice Council has two opportunities for our parishioners to provide service to others in our local community. Come and help us make a difference! These are wonderful opportunities to serve our community as a family or fulfill service hours as a student. We need help to open a shelter…
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As we continue our short 4-minute series on the mental health ministry Hope & Wellness, we will now focus our attention on how we move from the wellness part of the mental health continuum to the illness part of the continuum. While it is more complex than we will lay out, there are some basics…
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Over the next week, Catholic Charities will be resettling 5 Afghan families. These are refugees who were forced to evacuate Afghanistan after the collapse of the former government. All of these families were targeted by the Taliban for the support that they provided to the United States military over the last 20 years. Some of…
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Stations of the Cross & Lenten Soup Nights
STATIONS OF THE CROSS In Person, St. Simon Church 6:00-6:30, Fridays March 4, 11, 18, 25 April 1 On April 8 – Living Way at 6:30 p.m. (soup from 6:00 – 6:30 p.m.) Please join us immediately following the Stations of the Cross for vegetarian soup provided by the following groups: …
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On Friday, February 11, the Church celebrated the feast of Our Lady of Lourdes and the World Day of the Sick. It is a recognition of the importance to pray and care for those who are ill in our community and in our world. Jesus always had a preferential option for the sick and constantly…
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John Angotti February Concert
Faith is a choice, not something that can be forced. Come and let your soul be fed through song and stories of how faith matters in the real world.
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