Immaculate Conception Church
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Immaculate Conception Parish of the Amador Catholic Community |
St Mary of the Mountains |
IT IS WITH GREAT SADNESS that we report the passing of Father Tom Seabridge's mother, Catherine ("Kay") Seabridge. We offer our heartfelt condolences to her family and prayers for the repose of her soul. Catherine died peacefully at home at the age of 88 with her family by her side. She is survived by her husband Robert, her sons Robert, Rev. Thomas Seabridge, Bill (Jolynn) and Gary (Christine). Siblings George and Vera, grandson Casey and other grand and great-grandchildren. She was noted for her charity work with special needs kids nursing homes and hospitals as ’’YAK YAK’’ the clown. She will be missed by so many. Services will be held on Friday, August 27, 1 PM, at St. John the Evangelist Church, 5751 Locust Avenue, Carmichael, CA, telephone number (916) 483-8454. In lieu of flowers, please send donations to the Salvation Army. Please address any questions to the St. Patrick Parish office: 209-223-0168. Welcome to Immaculate Conception Parish of Sutter Creek. Ministering from both the Sutter Creek and Plymouth Catholic Communities.
Our Pastor is Rev. Thomas Seabridge. Father Tom serves as Pastor of the Amador Catholic Community, comprising St. Patrick Parish (Jackson-Volcano-Pioneer), (Sutter Creek-Plymouth), and Sacred Heart of Jesus Parish (Ione).
Our Parochial Vicar is Fr Geraldo Ranin. He was parochial vicar of Immaculate Conception Church in Downieville. We welcome Fr. Aldo to our Amador Family. Faith Formation Classes are beginning the week of Sept. 12th. For information, please click on Faith Formation button to the left. Notre Dame offering on-line courses for 1/2 price. Notre Dame University's Step program offers on-line courses in theology, scripture, Catholic Doctrine and teachings, and history. They are now offereing one program a session (sessions are 6 weeks with one week of orientation) for 1/2 (normally $99.00 now $49.50) This session (Aug 30th - Oct 4th) they are offereing "the Creed" at 1/2 price. These courses are a great way to learn more about our Faith at home, on your own schedule. Go to http://www.step.nd.edu to see the list of courses they offer or to register for this one. Use the code CREED50 to register for 1/2 price for this class. (these courses can be used as renewal hours for catechists) CATECHIST MINISTRY DAY. Saturday, September 18, 2010, at St. Francis Catholic High School in Sacramento. Browse workshop descriptions, view full event information, and register online at CatechistMinistryDay.com. Pass it on!
Festa Italiano Ravioli dinner. The Italian Catholic Federation (ICF) will be hosting a ravioli dinner on Oct. 9th at the Immaculate Conception Parish Hall. They will be serving Antipasto, Salad, Ravioli with Sausage, Bread, Wine, Dessert, and Coffee. Cocktails are at 5:30 with dinner at 7:00. Tickets are $20.00 for adults and $10.00 for children 12 and under. Tickets are Available at each Parish Office or by calling Carla O’Dell at 267-9261or Joe Asbury at 295-4442. See the flyer for more detai. Check out the new ministry page (see right)! What, your ministry is not on it? Send an e-mail to webmaster@suttercreekparish.com with the details and you will be. Children’s adoration. Moms, need adoration? Can’t get there in the middle of the day? We will have “children’s adoration” at St. Mary’s from 1:30 to 2:00 (after mass) on the 3rd Thursdays of the month (June 17th this month). We’ll just assume it won’t be completely quiet during that half hour, however, children should try to act respectfully. Quite adoration will commence at 2:00 pm. Crafty? Free on the third Wednesday of each month from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm? Join the women of the YLI in thier new craft social group the Divinity Designers to make crafts for the upcoming annual bazaar. Supplies will be provided for the items to be made. You are also welcome to work on your own designs. They will meet in the teen center as Sutter Creek Parish. For more information contact Linda Anderson at 267-5065 or Elise Kohler at 267-1313.Wednesday morning Bible study group will meet for prayer on July 21 at 9:00 a.m. Bible study will resume on Wednesday, August 25 to pick up books. We will being a seven (7) week study on James and Jude. Please call Susan DuBois at 296-1231 to confirm. Book order will go in on August 11. CHANGES TO THE ROMAN MISSAL ON THE HORIZON.New translations of the Roman Missal are coming in late 2010 or 2011.The people's parts at Mass will change when the Holy See approves the new translation.The USCCB voted to approve the final sections of the English translation during the November 17 session of the Fall General Assembly; it now goes to the Vatican for approval, expected sometime in 2010.Implementation at the parish level will commence about a year following Vatican approval.Click here for a preview of the changes.
GOT PEACE? No time for SCC, the rosary or adoration? How are you getting your peace? See the scroll to the right for a “3 minute retreat” offered by the Jesuit’s website. That’s right you don’t even have to leave your computer to get peace.
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