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Office 503.231.4955

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Also, the eScrip renewal period is from August 1 to November 1 for those registered and is required annually. Finally, the 10% back to our Parish begins soon. We will publish the dates from eScrip once we have them. Register now and be ready for the Back-toSchool program at all Safew a y 5tores. For ms are B v aila ' bl e for YO ur

of for set up/tear down, cooking, selling food & leading tours of the church, and just being on help visitors to our grounds, Many hands make work. Hope to see you at the meeting.

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THIS WEEK'S CALENDAR and MASS INTENTIONS

Sunday, June 23:

Monday, June 24: Tuesday, June 25: Wednesday, June 26: Thursday, June 27: Friday, June 28: Saturday, June 29:
Sunday, June 30:

8:30 am Mass 10:30 am Mass 8:00 am Mass 8:00 am Mass 8:00 am Mass 8:00 am Mass 12:10 pm Mass 8:00 am Mass 4:00 pm Mass 8:30 am Mass 10:30 am Mass 10:30 am Mass

For our Parish tFor the Deceased of our Parish For the ill rAnn Salta (A) For the underemployed and unemployed For those who are troubled For Special Intentions For those who are depressed For Single Parents For those seeking God For the Homeless Deaf Community Mass

P/ease

ll out a Mass Intention Form (located in the foyer of the Church) if you would //l<e a Mass celebrated for
Church cleaning for June 24-30: Jerry and Priscilla Stewart

you, for an anniversary of death, birthday or marriage, or some other special event. You can also call the oice.

PARISH OFFICE HOURS: 9:00 am

- Noon on Mondays 9:00 am

Office: 503.231.4955 PARISH STAFF

4:00 pm Tuesday through Friday

Pastor, Director of the NW Paulist Center

Fr. Charlie Brunick, CSP, x 117, frcharlie@stphilipneripdx.org

Business Manager

Jeanne McPherson, x 103, jeannem@stphilipneripdx.org

Associate Pastor
Fr. Michael Evernden, CSP, x111, mecsp@mac.com

Receptionist] Bulletin Editor

Star Studonivic, X101, stars@stphi|ipneripdx.org

Associate Pastor
Fr. Jim McCauley, CSP, x 109, jrpaulist@aol.com

Receptionist] Administrative Assistant

Rose Wolfe, X101, rosew@stphilipneripdx.org

Director of Adult Faith Formation

Barbara Harrison, x107, barbarah@stphilipneripdx.org

Maintenance and Grounds

Edward Danila, edwardd@stphilipneripdx.org

BULLETIN SUBMISSIONS: Deadline (unless otherwise noted) is the MONDAY morning prior to the Sunday Mass as the bulletin is sent to Seattle for printing. Thank you.

REGULAR MQNTHLY CALENDAR ITEMS:

First Wednesday of the month:
Paust Center
B- Catholics, 7:15 in the

WEDDINGS:

Are you engaged to be married? Are

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you thinking of getting .mamed here at.St' Phmpls? ES helpful to know whats involved in marriage preparation and in planning a wedding. Our Parish office has an informative booklet entitled Getting Married at St. Philips." It is available on request and is essential

Third Sunday of the month:

FABULOUS French Toast breakfast hosted by the Breakfast Club after both Sunday Masses. EXCEPTION: June 23 for breakfast in June.

reading for anyone Contempiating marriage here

ADORATION of the

Second and Fourth Sunday: Lee and James_Xiong will be offering seasonal flowers and vegetables in front of

the Church after each M555

Blessed Sacrament is offered in our Parish on the second Tuesday of each month, 9:00 am to 5.00 pm in St pauys Chape|_ can you Spend an hour with our Lord? Contact Dorene Dehen at 503.762.9659 who will assist you with finding a time in your schedule.

Re5pOn5oria| pSa|m; psa//775 15.-1% 5 719/ 9.10, 11 Gospei; Luke 9,-51-52

13" Sunda Y '"1 o Id"\al'Y Tlme-- J ""9 so I 2013 Reading 1; /:,-,5; Kings 19_-15;]

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"God lives in the summer rain, the stars in the night the /eaves of the trees. He speaks to us sky, the vv/nd /n through a creation alive with His love. We need tobe silent, and watch and //sten. And then we need to ]0//7 in natureis symphony of praise.
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freedom very few realize, until they no longer have it.

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HARD SAYINGS OF JESUS are the ones that people
Whe heard them Weuiti he mest iii<eiY to Waht to forget! Or theY mi9ht Waht t seiteh them- 50, for eXamPiei Wheh Jesus saYs ih the Qespei this 5uhdaY that We must take up our eress daiiY, that is a harti teahih9Even his apostles would have liked to nd some wiggle

room to get around that teaching. Who wants to have to ear? 5, it it is reeaiied ih the Gespei that Jesus said that we must take up our Cross daily and follow him, we can be sure that he really said that, since given human nature, even the apostles would have rather sertehed that tea<Ihih9a Cress

Two: I Wish I hadnlt Worked 5 hardThis came from every male patient that I nursed. They missed their children's youth and their partner's companionship. Women also spoke of this regret, but as most were from an older generation, many of the female patients had not been breadwinners. All of the men 1 nursed deeon, regretted Spending so much of their lives on the treadmill of a work existence.
THREE: I W'5h Id had the courage to express my feeii95Many people suppressed their feelings in order to keep

But Jesus must have said it so forcefully, that they had to remember it and pass it on as his teaching. Again in the passage We hear this Sunday Jesus tens Us thattif anyone Wishes to come after me, he must deny

with .etthera' A3 a reatlgit they heeled far a me leere exis enee an .neVer eeame W e ey were truly capable of becoming. Many developed illnesses relating to [the bitterness and resentment they carried
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himself" to follow me. And he also says that whoever wishes to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for my sake will save it. These are all hard, but true teachings from Jesus. We know that they are HIS teachings because they are hard_ People would rather
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St. Paul tells us that we must clothe ourselves with Christ. If we do put on Christ, and make his ways our ways, we will help him build his kingdom of justice and peace by all that we say and do, because we will be living IN HIM. So, if it seems hard to follow him, you are most likely walking in his footsteps. He never said it would be easy, but he said that those who did follow would live in his eternal glory. Even if it is hard, I want

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TOP FIVE REGRETS

Bonnie Ware is an Australian nurse who spent several years working in palliative care, caring for patients in the last 12 weeks of their lives. She recorded their dying epiphanies in a biog called Inspiration and Chai, which gathered so much attention that she put her observations into a book call The Top Five Regrets of
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This is a surprisingly common one. Many did not realize until the end that happiness is a choice. They had stayed stuck in old patterns and habits. The socalled comfort of familiarity overflowed into their emotions, as well as their physical lives. Fear of change had them pretending to others, and to themselves, that they were content, when deep within, they longed to laugh properly and have silliness in their life again.
What's your greatest regret so far, and what will you Set out to achieve or Change before you die?
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THE MASS OF ANOINTING

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is eeeree en the first Friday of each month in the St. Paul Chapel at
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Wonderful PF'ti"'iY to anew the Blessed oils to become a part of healing for whatever reason. All are welcome.

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ONE: I wish I'd had the courage to live a life true to

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