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Jesus: Encountered. Loved. Served.
32032 W. Lindero Canyon Rd., Westlake Village, CA., 91361 | (818)889-1279
Office Hours and Mass Times
OFFICE & GIFT SHOP HOURS
Sunday 8 am-12 noon and Monday-Friday 11 am -1 pm. PLEASE one person (family unit) only in the store at one time. The gift shop is located in the Pastoral Office
MASS SCHEDULE
Sunday 8am, 10am and 12 noon
Monday - Friday 12 noon
Saturday Vigil 4pm
Services are live-streamed on our You-Tube Channel
RECONCILIATION
Every Saturday Confessions at 3:00, Vigil Mass at 4:00, Confessions will continue after the 4:00 Mass until the last penitent in line. Line forms under the patio next to the rectory or by appointment call 818-889-1279.
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EUCHARISTIC ADORATION
Wednesdays 12:30pm-7:30pm
ST. JUDE NOVENA
Wednesday Evenings at 7:30pm
Sunday 8 am-12 noon and Monday-Friday 11 am -1 pm. PLEASE one person (family unit) only in the store at one time. The gift shop is located in the Pastoral Office
MASS SCHEDULE
Sunday 8am, 10am and 12 noon
Monday - Friday 12 noon
Saturday Vigil 4pm
Services are live-streamed on our You-Tube Channel
RECONCILIATION
Every Saturday Confessions at 3:00, Vigil Mass at 4:00, Confessions will continue after the 4:00 Mass until the last penitent in line. Line forms under the patio next to the rectory or by appointment call 818-889-1279.
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EUCHARISTIC ADORATION
Wednesdays 12:30pm-7:30pm
ST. JUDE NOVENA
Wednesday Evenings at 7:30pm
Pray for Healing
Names will be removed after a period of one month.
Call the parish office (818) 889-1279 to add a name of a loved one who is in need of prayer.
Funerals
At the death of a loved one, kindly notify the Parish Center at your earliest convenience to schedule the funeral rites. Pastoral Office (818)889-1279 or email [email protected]
Commemoration of All the Faithful Departed 2020
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COVID-19
Spiritual Communion Available When Unable to Receive the Eucharist: Please click on the following link https://www.dolr.org/article/those-unable-receive-eucharist-can-have-spiritual-communion
Catholic Cares Coalition Catholic organizations promoting education of the COVID-19 vaccination https://catholiccares.org/
EVENTS & HAPPENINGS
Welcome Back
- St. Jude's will be open daily from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
- Hand Sanitizing is available and encouraged
Eucharistic Adoration Wednesdays from 12:30 pm until 7:30 pm. Right after the noon Mass, the Blessed Sacrament will be exposed on the altar for a special time of praise and prayer. Jesus will be present on the altar throughout the afternoon and early evening, and the Sacrament will be reposed in the tabernacle during the Novena to St. Jude that begins at 7:30 pm.
Twelve Biblical Reasons for Wanting to Spend One Hour With Jesus In The Blessed Sacrament
- He is really there!" I myself Am the Living Bread come down from Heaven." (Jn 6:35)
- Day and night Jesus dwells in the Blessed Sacrament because of his Infinite love for you! "Behold I will be with you always even to the end of the world," because "I have loved you with an everlasting love, and constant is My affection for you." (Mt 28:20; Jer 31:3)
- The specific way that Jesus asks you to love Him in return is to spend one quiet hour with Him in the Blessed Sacrament. "Where your treasure is, there is your heart..." "Could you not watch one hour with me?" (Mt 6:21; 26:40) ... Read More »
Family Faith Formation Registration is open now for all students in preschool- 8th grade. We are excited to be able to be a part of your family’s faith journey as, together, we walk the discipleship path!
- Preschool – 6th grade: Monthly family gatherings with at-home materials
- 7th – 8th grade: Gospel Hangout weekly on zoom and in-person mini-retreats throughout the year
Take a look at the parish website for details for your children in preschool through eighth grade. We follow the safety protocols of the Archdiocese. We are offering in person registration on August 1 from 9 – Noon and August 29th from 9 – Noon. If you have questions or wish to register in person at a different time, please reach out to [email protected] Registration ends August 31. To Register or for more information click on the following link https://www.saintjudetheapostle.org/famil.
Confirmation Registration Confirmation at St. Jude celebrates the Holy Spirit working in the hearts of young people. The Confirmation process is a time of discernment for our teens to explore, challenge, grow and eventually take ownership of the Catholic Faith. The process involves not only the teens, but the whole family and entire parish community. Confirmation preparation at St. Jude is a two year process that may be started in the 9 -11 grade. There are two options available this year for young people to access the sacrament in a way that works best for them.
- Option 1: In Person Confirmation meets on 2 Sunday nights a month from 6:30-8:00pm.
- Option 2: At Home Independent Faith Formation with Parents and Sponsor
For more information, please take a look at our Confirmation webpage, which includes additional information and how to register. We are offering online registration on the webpage and in person registration on August 1 from 9 – Noon and August 29 from 9 – Noon. If you have questions, please reach out to [email protected] Registration ends August 31. https://www.saintjudetheapostle.org/con
PACKING PARTY Loaves & Fishes invited you to a Packing Party on the patio!! We hope you will come out to the hospitality patio after attending mass on Saturday, July 31 and Sunday, August 1. We NEED YOU to help pack 360 backpacks for kids whose parents would appreciate our assistance at this difficult time. Let's be Jesus' hands and feet and make this happen!!
Food and Recycling Collections: NEXT COLLECTION AUGUST 21 On the third Saturday of every month from 9am-10am. You are invited to drive through St. Jude’s parking lot as many third Saturdays of every month as you can to drop off a bag(s) of food AND your aluminum cans and plastic drink bottles with a CRV separated into bags for recycling. If possible, crushing the bottles and cans ahead of time is very helpful ... Read More »
Catholics in Conversation WOMEN: ICONS OF CHRIST Four Tuesdays starting July 13 through August 3 from 7pm-8:30pm. This four week conversation, via Zoom, offers a way to explore the question surrounding the women's restoration to the ordained diaconate today. The book, Women: Icons of Christ, traces the history of ministry by women, ... Read More »
Bible Study Join our Sunday to Sunday group on Tuesday mornings at 10:30 a.m. and see the difference a little preparation can make! Meetings are held in person in the parish library. Contact Julie Feely for more information [email protected]
BIBLE STUDY: The Bible and the Virgin Mary Are you looking to deepen your love for the Blessed Virgin Mary? Do you want to grow in knowledge of Catholic teachings on the Blessed Mother and how they are connected to Scripture? Join us for a study of “The Bible and the Virgin Mary.” Learn about Mary’s role in salvation history, and what role she continues to play in our lives today. See Mary as you’ve never seen her before. Thursday mornings 9:30 – 11:30 am in the parish hall beginning on September 16. Contact Margaret at [email protected]
Flocknote
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The Mass Series – Bishop Barron In preparation for our joyous return to community and full participation in the Mass, we will be sharing The Mass series hosted by Bishop Barron through our Flocknote platform. One episode of the twelve-part series will be sent each Friday beginning June 18.
You can enroll in the Flocknote platform to receive The Mass Series through the links below. Parishioners previously enrolled in the Lenten Word on Fire series will automatically receive The Mass Series.
This series is a great way to prepare ourselves for return to Mass and to remind ourselves of the mystery of Communion as explained so clearly and beautifully by Bishop Robert Barron.
There are 2 easy ways to connect to Flocknote (pick one):
- Visit our church on Flocknote: www.flocknote.com/ StJudeWLV
- Text SJWLV to 84576 from your phone to subcribe to updates*
Once you signup: Sign-in to your account through the website: www.flocknote.com/stjudewlv or download the Flocknote app.
- When logging in, you will have to create a password
- Once logged in, click on WoF Digital.org in the orange rectangle to view the Bishop Barron videos and programs
- For questions about Flocknote please email the Faith Formation Office [email protected]
*Text STOP to 84576 to stop text notifications at anytime. Text HELP for help. There is no charge for this service, but your carries message and data rates may apply. View privacy policy and conditions at www.flocknote.com/txt
Monitor Your Children Online
Footprint Friday: A Free Tool to Monitor the Online Footprint of Your Student. This tool helps parents monitor their student's social media presence every Friday in less than 5 minutes. Read more.
Vatican News
UN warns of acute food insecurity in 23 hunger hotspots
07/30/21 2:59 am
In a new report, FAO and WFP warn that fighting, red tape and lack of funding are blocking famine relief efforts, leading to worsening acute food insecurity in the world.
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A clarion call to end the scourge of Human Trafficking
07/30/21 2:58 am
Pope Francis joins religious organizations and world leaders in calling for an end to the scourge of human trafficking on the World Day Against Trafficking in Persons.
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Laudato sí Movement consolidated and renewed
07/30/21 1:14 am
From Thursday, the Global Catholic Climate Movement will be known as the Laudato sí Movement. Climate and integral ecology are at the heart of the Movement, which takes its cue from Pope Francis’ landmark encyclical on care for our common home. Speaking with Vatican News, the executive director of LSM, Tomás Insua, speaks about a “synodal journey” aimed at a deeper ecological conversion. As the Movement continues to renew itself, Pope Francis offers a word of thanks for its work.
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