Star of the Sea

Mass Times: - Saturday Vigil 5:00 PM - Sunday 8:00 AM, 10:30 AM, 7:00 PM - Weekday (M-F) 8:00 AM at La Storta Chapel - Reconciliation: Saturdays 3:30–4:30 PM or by appointment. Contact 503-777-1491. Are you ready to say yes to God's invitations in your daily life?

1. Men's Contemplative Group: Join for 90 minutes of reflective sharing every Sunday. Contact Joseph Byrd for more details. 2. Grace Byrd conducts an Enrichment Class focusing on conflicts in relationships for parishioners over 60. Register for the next session.

1. Bethlehem Children's Closet: Donate school supplies & children's clothing by October 25. 2. Yarn Gathering: Join in the knitting session on October 11 after the 10:30 AM Mass. 3. St. Vincent de Paul Portland Council provides assistance for those in need. Contact for support.

1. Spirituality of Aging Group meets every Third Thursday for exploring aging. Contact Grace for more information. 2. Marriage Enrichment Class: Join the 4-class series for improving communication in relationships. Registration required for upcoming sessions.

1. Voter Registration: Deadline to register or update info for November election is Oct. 13. Visit the provided links for voter registration and guides. 2. Year-end Donation: Consider making a year-end donation to St. Ignatius through a Qualified Charitable Distribution. Contact the parish office for assistance.

Sun 7:30am • Mass | 10:45am • Liturgy & Music Workshop | 5pm • Youth Group Meeting. Tue 6pm • Bible Study | 7:30pm • Rosary Group. Thu 5pm • Outreach Ministry Meeting. Fri 6:30pm • Family Movie Night in the Parish Hall.

Oct 15 • Parish Fall Festival | Nov 3 • All Saints Day Celebration. Stay tuned for more details!

RCIA sessions starting next month. Youth Group volunteers needed. Volunteer for the Thanksgiving Food Drive. Contact the office for more information.

Special Collection for Missionary Work this Sunday. Join the parish in supporting our brothers and sisters in need.

Confession: Tue 4-6pm; Sat 10-12pm. Adoration: Mon & Wed 8am-8pm. Take time for prayer and reflection in the presence of the Blessed Sacrament.

Regular Mass Schedule: Saturday Vigil at 5:00 p.m., Sunday at 8:30 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. (English), 1:30 p.m. (Spanish). Daily Mass from Monday to Saturday at 8:00 a.m. Evening Spanish Mass on Thursday at 6:30 p.m.

Adoration and Confession on Thursday at 7:15 p.m. Anointing of the Sick at 9:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. Second Sunday of the Month. Adoration Chapel is accessible 24 hours with a code available in the office.

Members include June Vining, Gerald McAfee, Terry Tygielska, Diane Jacobson, Guillermina Hernandez, and William Fryer.

Finance Council includes Brian Fryer, Cliff Galvin, Loren Gwilliam, Leon Nguyen, Claire Clow, Deacon Larry Loumena, and Rev. Francesco DePuydt. St. Henry Staff includes various roles such as Pastor, Parochial Vicar, Deacon, Business Manager, Hispanic Ministries, Administrative Assistant, Children Ministries, Youth Ministry, Music Director, and Spanish Music Director.

Upcoming events include Cancer Support Group, Women's Group Bible Study, St. Vincent de Paul Pantry, OCIA, Youth Confirmation, Brother/Sister Kitchen, AA meeting, and Spanish Volunteer Meeting. Various Mass intentions, ministry meetings, and devotion schedules are also provided throughout the week.

Weekend Masses: Sat 4:00 PM, Sun 7:30 AM, 9:30 AM, 12:00 PM in Spanish. Daily Mass: Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat 8:30 AM, Tue, Thu 7:00 PM in Spanish. Reconciliation: Sat 2:30 PM–3:30 PM or by appointment. Eucharistic Adoration office hours detailed.

Reflecting on the parable of the wedding feast, the pastor emphasizes the invitation extended to all, emphasizing the choices individuals make in accepting God's grace and mercy. He encourages heartfelt conversion and obedience to God's will.

Oct 11 - Food Fundraiser after 9:30 mass, Oct 17 - Blood Drive, Oct 18 - YLI Day of Recollection, Oct 24 - United in Song Concert at 7:30 pm in the church. More details available on the parish calendar online.

Archbishop Sample shares a new pastoral letter, calling for deepening prayer life, sacramental participation, and service to bring others to Christ. Emphasizing the renewal of Catholic schools and parish formation to strengthen the Catholic faith in partnership with parents.

Mass intentions for the coming week including names of celebrants and dedications for each daily mass.