Prepare for Next Week’s Scripture Readings
- 1st Reading/Primera Lectura: Daniel (Daniel) 7:13-14
- Psalm/Salmo: 93(92):1,1-2,5
- 2nd Reading/Segunda Lectura: Revelations (Apocalipsis)1:5-8
- Gospel/Evangelio: John (Juan) 18:33b-37
Faith Formation News
Classes for Grades K-5
Please pray the basic prayers with your children. Classes for the month of November will be held on Sundays, November 17 and 24. – Margaret Essex, Cathecist
Youth Ministry Classes Grades 6-12
Our Youth Ministry classes for November will be held on Sundays, November 17 and 24 from 5:15 -7:15 pm. –Edwina Fujimoto, Youth Minister
Please Complete the Parent Survey
The survey results are very important and it will be used to create a parish plan supporting parents of children and young people, and for engaging the whole family in faith formation – from birth through high school gradua-tion. The survey will only take 8-10 minutes to complete. We appreciate your time and contribution! The survey is available in English and Spanish. Find the QR codes for the survey in English and Spanish in the current bulletin on this website.
Adult Order of Christian Initiation (OCIA) Underway
Want to become Catholic? Want to receive the Sacraments?
Anyone age 18+ who is curious about the history, rites, and spirituality of Christianity and wants to learn more about the Catholic faith, the development of Sacred Scripture, and/or is thinking of becoming Catholic to delve into deeper rela-tionship with God as an intentional disciple of Jesus Christ. Join us for an informal, intimate conversation that may lead to receiving the Sacraments of initiation (Baptism, Con-firmation, and Holy Communion). Connect today and talk story without any expectations or obligations. We will meet weekly after our 9am Mass at St. Michael’s. More info available on our parish website or call the office at 808-326-7771.
Baptism Class December 7 Required Before Baptizing Child
There will be a Baptism Class at 9am on Saturday, December 7th in the Parish Office Conference Room. All parents and godparents must attend a Baptism Class before baptizing their child. To register for the Baptism class, email Cheryl at [email protected].
Charismatic Prayer Group – Unbound Series Started October 8 for Eight Weeks
“Unbound has transformed many people’s lives.”
Unbound . . . A safe, loving, and effective model of prayer ministry by Neal Lozano, focused on individual healing and deliverance. The 8 week series of video teachings began on Tuesday, October 8 from 6:30-8pm in the Grace Parish Center.
Rosary Prayer Group Meets After Mass Every Weekday
Everyone is welcome to join! The Rosary is prayed after each weekday Mass at St. Michael’s. We pray for the needs of the parish and special intentions. If you’d like to add someone to the prayer list, please call the office.
Join Men of Faith on Wednesdays
Is meeting with fellow men of our parish and growing in your faith of interest to you? If yes, we invite you to join us every Wednesday from 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM on the St. Michael’s south lanai! We will reflect upon the prior Sun-day’s readings and discuss how they can positively impact our lives. Special invitation: The last Wednesday of each month is extra special as we have a potluck dinner in the Grace Parish Center beginning at 5:30 PM. Please join us!
Young Adult Ministry Gathers Thursdays
The young adult group continues to meet every Thursday at 6pm reading through Searching for and Maintaining Peace. We are almost halfway through the book and will soon be de-ciding as a group what our next session should be. We have had up to fifteen members join us but attendance has varied each week especially with summer travel. It’s been a great opportunity to come together to discuss the book – each member has something unique to share and teach the other members. It’s a blessing to come together as we walk with Christ. New members are always welcome! For more information, contact Cole or Julie through the office.
Adoration of Blessed Sacrament on Wednesdays
Wednesdays – from 7:30am – 5pm. All are welcome to spend time in the presence of Jesus in Eucharistic Adoration. Spending time in meditation, prayer, and adoration before the Blessed Sacrament is an excellent opportunity to experience grace in our lives. Commit to an hour each week or drop in to spend quiet time with Jesus.
Neighborhood Rosary Inspires Community Prayer
Display the statue of the Blessed Mother in your home and invite your Catholic neighbors to pray the Rosary with your family. For more information, contact Beth Smith at (760) 212-4533.
Marriage Preparation
If you are planning a Catholic wedding either here or in another Catholic Church, please keep in mind that attending an Engaged Encounter Weekend is required in the Diocese of Honolulu. Visit www.hawaii.engagedencounter.com to reserve your class.
