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SILENT PRAYER RETREAT open to all Catholics
searching for deeper spirituality. Fr. Datius OCD is an experienced teacher. “Seeking God in Interiority” will
be June 9-13
at Prince of Peace Abbey in Oceanside. Email ethelbuntydavis@msn.com or call Steve or Mary at 909-790-9243.
Interested in saving lives with the pro-life
community? The Pregnancy Help Center of San Gabriel Valley will have a training session on Fri., May 30, for those interested in volunteering
as a crisis pregnancy counselor or nurse.
Please call the center 309-0788 for more information.
1-DAY
MARIAN PILGRIMAGE to Carmel in the Desert Retreat Center with Father
Roberto Pirrone , as we celebrate the 150th Anniversary of Our Lady of Lourdes, Saturday, May 31, 2008. For more
information, please click => HERE.
SUMMER
LEARNING 2008:
Enroll your children for Summer School—from incoming Kindergarteners
to present 6th Graders. Held at St. Joseph Center in Alhambra June
23 to July 18. Teachers: Carmela Lovano (Incoming Kindergarten
Prep); Lorraine Lara (K & 1st); Virginia Lawson (2nd & 3rd) and Vanessa Martinez
(4th, 5th, 6th). Contact Carmela Lovano at 825-3997 for more info.
YOU
CAN HELP YOUR MARRIAGE!
Feel alone? Frustrated or angry with your spouse? Have you stopped speaking to each other? Does talking only make
it worse? Retrouvaille (retro-vee) has helped 1000’s of couples experiencing problems. For more info or to register
for the next program, call Jane and Pete Lauder at 714-871-5953 or email: lauderpj@yahoo.com. (www.Retrouvaille.org.)
SANTA
TERESITA MEDICAL CENTER
Invite everyone to use THE URGENT CARE CENTER, open everyday 10 am.-8 pm. 819 Buena Vista in Duarte.
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CASH discounts, walk-in welcome.
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No appointment necessary.
For information, call (626)932-3450.
San
Gabriel Mission Separated and Divorced Support Group
The San Gabriel Mission and Divorced Support Group meet every 2nd and 4th Thursday from 7-9 pm in the Library Room at San
Gabriel Mission, 428 S. Mission Dr. San Gabriel. For more info., please contact Marie at (626)287-5446.
EAST
L.A. PREGNANCY CENTER (2342 S. Atlantic Blvd) is in urgent need of mature, compassionate, responsible pro-life volunteers. Male or female. Training is provided. Call
323-838-0204.
Communion
of Single Saints (CSS) is an organization devoted to bringing together
practicing, single Catholics of similar interests, backgrounds, and ages for mixers. If you’re interested, fill
out a profile (flyers are on church tables). For more info,, call Martin Mazloom at 340-7449 or e-mail CountFosco@sbcglobal.net.
LOOKING
FOR CATHOLIC CHILD CARE? Hayden Child Care at Santa Teresita Med
Ctr in Duarte, sponsored by the Carmelite Sisters, assists parents in the spiritual, social and academic formation
of their children. If you have a child between 2 1/2 and 5, call Sr. Mary Patrice at 932-3489 to arrange a visit.
BINGO
AT ALL SOULS, 29 N. Electric, Alhambra. Tuesday nights at 6:30 (doors open at 5:30). Snack
bar and dinner available. Call 281-0466 for more info.
MARYVALE seeks assistance in the care of a child in your home. Training and support are offered.
For more info, call Sr. Patricia at 280-6510.
SACRED
HEART RETREAT HOUSE HAS WOMEN’S SILENT RETREATS:
It is only about one block west of St. Therese and is run by the
Carmelite Sisters.
Call (626)840-0955 for more info.
2006 ENTERTAINMENT BOOKS ON SALE:
Save up to 50% on restaurants, shopping, theme parks, sporting events, museums and more. 25% of the cost will benefit
the Pregnancy Help Center of the SGV. Cost is $25. For pick-up or delivery, call Christine at 286-0442.
AMERICAN
RED CROSS SEEKS VOLUNTEER DRIVERS FOR MEALS ON WHEELS:
You would select one day each week and complete your route in Alhambra in about an hour. We currently have a waiting
list of 40 people whom we can’t help until we have more drivers. Please call Don or Brooke Linden between 8 am
and 5 pm, Monday thru Thurs, or between 8 am to 1:30 pm on Fridays, at 289-4414.
BEADS
and PEACE: May we make an appeal to please consider collecting Rosaries
and donating them to us for repair and shipment
to those in need? For details , please click HERE
YOU
CAN SAVE YOUR MARRIAGE:
If your marriage is troubled, stressed, unloving or uncaring or has
grown cold and distant; if you are thinking of separation or divorce, then the RETROUVAILLE PROGRAM can help you. For more info,
call 909-900-5465 or 1-800-470-2230.
ENTERTAINMENT
BOOKS MAKE GREAT GIFTS!
Support the Pregnancy Help Center and give a gift that keeps on giving. The book has hundreds of 2-for-1 deals
for only $21. Available for pickup M-F from Noon to 6 pm at 5626 N. Rosemead, Temple City, or call Christine at
286-0442 for delivery.
SANTA
ANITA SINGLES:
Looking for fellowship and fun? We have a monthly meeting at Holy
Angels in Arcadia and fun events throughout each Monday. Our members are in their 30’s through 50’s and come from
all over. Call 812-9768 or 355-7083 or 454-5419 (leave message and speak slowly).
Immaculate
Heart Car in Santa Barbara offers spiritual renewal. Call 805-969-2475
to reserve your private retreat. Visit us online at immaculatecenter.org.
BECOME
A BIG BROTHER OR BIG SISTER. Call Catholic BB/BS to volunteer today.
Call 213-251-9800 for more info.
ST.
VINCENT’S MEAL ON WHEELS IN L.A. NEEDS VOLUNTEER DRIVERS. Minimum time is three
hours a week. For more info, call Carol at 213-484-7494.
CATHOLIC
TOASTMASTERS WELCOMES NEW MEMBERS: Want to improve your communications
and leadership skills? Visit our Club and learn how to succeed. We meet at Holy Family Church in So. Pasadena on
the 2nd and 4th Thursdays at 6:45 p.m. Call Michael Phillips at 799-4277.
URGENT
CARE AT SANTA TERESITA: See a doctor today; no appt necessary. Everyone
accepted even if you can’t pay. Hours are 10 am to 8 pm; open every day at 819 Buena Vista, Duarte. Call
932-3450 for more info.
POWER
WHEELCHAIRS AVAILABLE: A State medical program makes electric wheelchairs
available to senior citizens and permanently disabled people, usually at NO cost to the recipient, if they qualify. It is required that you cannot walk or cannot
self-propel a manual wheelchair in your home, as well as other additional qualifications. Call
1-800-340-8525 for more info or visit http://www.statemedical.com
GET INVOLVED . . . BECOME A BIG BROTHER:
Catholic Big Brothers matches fatherless youth with adults who provide
friendship and guidance.
Call 213-251-9800 or 800-463-4066 for more info or to sign up for an orientation.
ARE YOU MEANT TO BE PARENTS?:
The Independent Adoption Center has helped nearly 2000 couples adopt their baby usually within the year (regardless
of age or race). We want to help you. Call Kelly at 661-294-9143 or 310-215-3180.
Healing Hearts Support Group for Divorced and
Separated: was formed to become
a source of spiritual strength and wisdom to process the grief, to ease the pain and to give comfort and hope to
those recovering from separation and divorce. Meetings are held on the third Monday of each month from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m.
For more info, call Julie at 357-6508 or Conrad at 797-0392.
HEART OF THE NATION:
SUNDAY TV MASS:
Each Sunday at 9:30 AM
on KRCA-TV Channel 62 (also on cable) Share the word. Tell a homebound relative, friend or neighbor.
The Divorced and Separated Ministry meets every 2nd and 4th
Thursday of each month in the Library Room of the San Gabriel
Mission Parish Center.
The Joyful, Sorrowful and Glorious mysteries of the Rosary are available on Video Tape
in English and Spanish with Msgr. John Sheridan, Martin Sheen,
Bishop Juan Arzube and Ricardo Montalban. Audio tapes are also available. To order, call 213-627-6863 and leave
your name, area code and telephone number.
CATHOLIC RADIO ALIVE AGAIN: DIAL 830 AM: Give yourself a spiritual shot in the ear with Catholic Family Radio on AM-830 AM, the
weekday intersection between faith and life.
FREE Ministry to Traveling Catholic: 1-800-MASSTIMES (1-800-627-7846)
is for Catholics who are traveling and want to find the closet Catholic Church. Just dial the above number from
a touch-tone phone and follow the instructions, or go to: Masstimes.org
PRAY THE ROSARY Radio
Station KTYM (1460 AM) has the recitation of the Rosary every evening at 7:45 PM. For more info, call 213-527-6663.
SINGLE CATHOLICS: If you're a serious,
committed Catholic seeking to meet a like-minded Catholic open to marriage, check out the web site SingleCatholics.com. Request a free copy of
their magazine by e-mailing to Anthony: Anthony@SingleCatholics.com
JOB LINE: The
Archdiocese is always accepting applications for employment in many fields, including Ministry, Administrative
and Clerical. To hear the latest opening, call: (213) 637-7735 or check out the web site at: LA-Archdiocese.org and look under Job Announcement.
Find out all the goings-on for singles.
Call the Catholic Singles Network
at 877-875-8400.
To get your copy of DIRECTORY
OF VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES (listing 200 faith-based lay mission programs
to serve the poor and needy from one month to one year or more) call 1-800-543-5046 or e-mail to volunteer (Web: cnvs.org).