Bulletin Archives

May 1, 2005

Mass Intention

Saturday, April 30, Sunday Vigil
5:00 PM Special Intention of Margaret Haberman

Sunday, May 1, Sixth Sunday of Easter
7:30 AM Dick Scatena (Don & Roberta Bollard)
9:00 AM Peter Ansolabehere (Alice Ansolabehere & Family)
10:30 AM Joseph & Olga Yaksitch (Joseph & Sonja Ducato)
12 Noon For All Parishioners
5:30 PM Josea Kent (The Vetter Family)

Monday, May 2, St. Athanasius
7:00 AM Gene Rosellini (June Rosellini)

Tuesday, May 3, Ss. Philip and James
7:00 AM Joseph Hogan (Marilyn Arbegast)
8:15 AM Bernice Olsen (I.C.F. #281)

Wednesday, May 4
7:00 AM Communion Service

Thursday, May 5
7:00 AM Peter (RIP) & Special Intention of Lillian Martinez

Friday, May 6
7:00 AM Orlando Torigiani (Shirley Durrett & Family)

Saturday, May 7, Sunday Vigil
5:00 PM Betty Penne & Jim Penne & Family)

Sunday, May 8, Feast of the Ascension—Mother’s Day
7:30 AM For All Mothers
9:00 AM For All Parishioners
10:30 AM For All Mothers
12 Noon Bernice Lemucchi (The Lemucchi Family)
5:30 PM For All Mothers

Spring BBQ

Thursday, May 5, 2005
5:30 to 8:30 PM
Icardo Special—-New York Steak
BBQ Factory Beans, Salsa, Woolgrowers Salad, Pyrenees French Roll,

and Dewar’s Ice Cream
OLPH Church/School Campus—(Adults only)

Tickets are now on sale for $20.00 and at the event. Contact Deborah Leary for tickets, 872-1543 or the church or school office. To volunteer to help the day of the event, please call Deborah Leary, 872-1543 or Anna Spencer 871-8370

Get in the Spirit Day

Saturday, May 7—1:30 to 4:30 PM
IN THE PARISH HALL

OLPH invites all parishioners to get in the spirit and join our many religious education groups. Our Kinder-Catholic, Elementary CCD, Youth Ministry, RCIA, and Children’s Catechumenate staff will be on hand to discuss teacher formation and commitment.

We will also feature a special group discussion for Eucharist Ministers, Lectors, and Ushers.

Group topics will include scripture, tradition, prayer, service, class lesson plans and activities.

Current teachers, formation day will satisfy the basic catechist certificate requirement for Module 4 session #3. For more information or to RSVP call Rosemarie Dermer 322-7200.

Come, Get in the Spirit!

OLPH Womans Guild Spring Luncheon

Home of Member Pat Eagleson 285 Panorama Drive

Saturday, May 7, 2005 11:30 AM
RSVP: 872-4241, 871-3734, or 871-8294
Bring a Salad to share—guests are welcome

Garces Bus

Garces Memorial High School is pleased to announce that it plans to offer bus service for families living in west Bakersfield beginning in fall 2005. Drop-off and Pick-up location will be at St. Philips Church. If you currently have a student attending Garces or if you are thinking about Garces as an option for your student high school education, call Garces Memorial at 327-2578 ext. 122 for more information.

School News

Mrs. McGovern’s first graders are excitedly preparing for their “Ocean Adventure” by studying sea plants and animals. Math study will include the “Guesstamation Jar” where estimation and graphing will be necessary to reveal the quantity of items in the jar.
As an enrichment to the study of ancient Greek culture, sixth grade students will view examples of Greek art and sketching in the same manner. Their sketches will be enhanced with water colors. In literature they are finishing reading and discussing White Fang.
Mr. Prinster’s accelerated algebra students are reviewing for the Garces Algebra Challenge Test to be given on May 18.
Mrs. Smith’s seventh and eighth grade science students are studying the reproductive system. During this unit they will view the Nova video, “Miracle of Life”.
Congratulations to eighth grade students, Torey Bangi and Michael Bedard, recipients of the 2005 Kiwanis Citizenship Award. Torey and Michael will be among outstanding eighth grade students from Bakersfield area schools recognized at a luncheon in their honor.
Faculty members have attended the first of four on-campus workshops where they are learning how to use the new Smart Board purchased with Wish List funds. They are learning this interactive technology tool can enhance teaching and learning through impressive graphics and manipulation of visual data

OLPH SCHOOL SUMMER SESSION

June 14—July 8, 2005
Skill building and maintenance in language arts and mathematics for students going into grades 1 - 5 from 8:00—12:00 Noon. Extended Day Care & Afternoon Enrichment Sessions Call 327-7741 for registration information