You’re Invited to “Ask Father Tom” …
As you heard at Mass this past weekend, Father Tom will be in the parish hall tomorrow evening, February 12th, at 7:00 PM conducting a Question and Answer session for parishioners.

We’re told that Fr. Tom will answer ANY question. Come find out for yourself.

If you wish to remain anonymous you may place your question in the mailbox at the rectory before Tuesday evening.

Sacred Heart Window

Goodbye 
to a
Friend

 

In Memoriam
“When someone you love becomes a memory, the memory becomes a treasure.” It is with many fond memories that we say “Go in Peace” to long-time parishioner, Marianne Morrisette. She went to be with God on January 24, 2019. Funeral Mass will be at Sacred Heart this Wednesday, February 13 at 10:00 AM. Rosary will be said at 9:30 AM before the Mass. Burial to follow at Holy Cross. In Lieu of flowers, please donate to the American Lung Association.
May the angels lead her into paradise.
Fr. Joseph Coffey appointed Auxiliary Bishop for the U.S. Archdiocese for the Military Services!
From the Catholic New Agency:

On Wednesday Fr. Joseph Coffey was appointed today by Pope Francis as Auxiliary Bishop for the U.S. Archdiocese for the Military Services. Coffey will serve the spiritual needs of personnel in the U.S. Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard, as well as the Department for Veterans Affairs and those in government service outside of the U.S.

Coffey’s past deployments include Afghanistan.

Coffey, a priest of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia, is a Navy captain and past recipient of the Distinguished Service Award from the Military Chaplains Association.

During his 18 years of service as a Navy chaplain, Coffey’s assignments has served the Marines in Okinawa, Japan, the Coast Guard training facility in Cape May, NJ, and as a Naval chaplain recruiter.

Born in 1960, Coffey is the fifth of nine children of a Catholic family in Philadelphia. He has an M.A. in Moral Theology and a Master of Divinity from St. Charles Borromeo Seminary, Philadelphia. Between university and seminary, he worked for one year as an auto dealer in Europe, selling cars to American serviceman in Germany and Belgium.

Blood Drive this Sunday
Sacred Heart Church is hosting a blood drive for San Diego Blood bank on January 20, 2019.

The Blood Mobile will be on the Saratoga side of the church from 8:00 AM to 1:30 PM. You have donated generously in the past and we hope you will be able to do so again. Walk-ups are welcome. Thank you in advance for your continued support.

You can schedule your appointment at this link.

You are invited to GET AWAY OF SHOPPING, RELAXING WITH A BOOK, EATING OR PLAYING GAMES –  JOIN IN ON THE FUN!

January 15th, 2019.

Viejas Casino Trip

A group of parishioners and Pt Loma friends are going to Viejas on January 15, 2019. For ONLY $10 you get a fun-filled day including  transportation in a luxury bus, discounts, prizes, fun and more! See the flyer below and attached to this email.

The bus leaves from Sacred Heart Rectory at 9am on January 15, 2019. Please RSVP with the form provided or call Jerry and Carol Sanders at 619-225-2239 to reserve you spot ON THE BUS! 

Click here to print flyer from pdf

The La Jolla Renaissance Singers will be preforming a concert of seasonal baroque music this Sunday at 2:30 PM in Sacred Heart Church. More information about this acapella group of singers who dress in period costumes is at this link.