Well, it takes a team of 100s and 100s
- 1,00s of people throughout the United States and Canada to make one simple
Christmas Season serving the poor at the Servants of the Father of Mercy a
reality - the team in total is called "Servants of the Father of
Mercy". So here we will try to bring to light the "Body of
Christ" coming together to make homeless StreetReach, and our Christmastime
Old Folks Ministry, Jesus' Birthday Party - "Youth & Family
Night" and Homeless Subway Gift Cards as a team possible. Enjoy the
pictures too at https://www.facebook.com/BrotherGaryJoseph. In gratitude to so many - "the Body of Christ, which is the
Church" (Ephesians 1:26) . . . Together we are the "Servants of the
Father of Mercy" and together we are the "Church."
Bueno,
se necesita un equipo de 100s y 100s y 1,000s de personas en todo Estados
Unidos y Canadá para hacer un simple Navidad servir a los pobres en los Siervos
del Padre de Misericordia una realidad - el equipo en total se llama
"Siervos del Padre Misericordia ". Así que aquí vamos a tratar de
sacar a la luz el "Cuerpo de Cristo" que se unen para hacer
StreetReach gentes sin hogar, y nuestra gente de Navidad Viejitos Ministerio,
la Fiesta de Cumpleaños de Jesús - "Juventud y Familia de la Noche" y
gentes sin hogar Subway Tarjetas de regalo como un equipo posible. Disfruta de
las fotos https://www.facebook.com/BrotherGaryJoseph. En gratitud a tantos - "el Cuerpo de Cristo, que es la
Iglesia" (Efesios 1:26). . . Juntos somos los "Siervos del Padre de
Misericordia", y juntos somos la "Iglesia".
1. Awnings Plus: Stephanie, her
daughter Gwenvieve and son-in-law Josh Heath for playing Mr. & Mrs. Santa
Claus at Youth & Family Night.
2. Our Lady of the Rosary Makers: Jane
Boardman, St. Mary Magdalene, Camarillo, CA - Pauline DiMarco, Our Lady Star of
the Sea, North Myrtle Beach, SC - Irene Haines, Our Lady of the Assumption, San
Leandro, CA - Margaret Mary Marks, St. Mary's Church, Alberta, Canada -
Rosemary Stiles, St. Monica Church, Seattle, WA for 1,000s of handmade
rosaries.
3. Santa Clara High School Students,
Mrs. Mack & Grades 9 - 12, Oxnard, CA: Creating 100s of hand painted
pinecones as gifts for the old folks and homeless.
4. St. Mary Magdalene Church Grade School 7th
Grade Class, Camarillo, CA - Crafting nearly 100 handmade Christmas cards for
the homeless we delivered this Season.
5. Mendocino Farms, Mario del Pero,
Sherman Oaks, CA - Donating dozens of $7 Subway Sandwich Gift Cards.
6. Noah's Bagels, Ron, General Manager,
Ventura, CA - Donating nearly 1,000 fresh-made bagels.
7. Cathedral Our Lady of the Angels,
Archbishop Jose Gomez, Bishop Clark, Our Lady of the Angels Region, Los
Angeles, CA - Gifting more than 100 "Socks & Hygiene Kits."
8. Maracas Café, Mr. & Mrs.
Maracas, Los Angeles, CA - Making 450 fresh hot pasta lunches for our homeless
family.
9. Brio Bakery, Chef Dina and brother
Joe, General Manager, Ventura, CA - 100s of cookies and pastries.
10. St. Peter's Italian Catholic Church,
Casa Italiana, Cipriano, General Manager, Los Angeles, CA - Coordination of
gifts of blankets, sweats, socks, hot food and more for 100s we serve in
downtown Los Angeles.
11. Mark Burke & Michael Valencia,
Anaheim/Costa Mesa, CA - Servants of the Father of Mercy serving the old folks
and homeless in Orange County.
12. Luis Abrego and Miguel Dorado,
Servants of the Father of Mercy, Santa Paula, CA - Facilitating 1,000s
"Kairos Metanoia" conversions to Christ in So Cal and about 50
"Kairos" stocking and delivering supplies at StreetReach.
13. Cathy White and Daughter,
Angelique, Servants of the Father of Mercy, Oxnard, CA - Cooking, baking and
making 100s of treats for Jesus's Birthday Party, "Youth & Family
Night."
14. Robert & Paula, Longmont, Colorado
- Major donation to financially fund the Servants of the Father of Mercy this
Christmas Season.
15. Monsignor Terrance Fleming,
Executive Director, Mission Office, Archdiocese of Los Angeles, CA - Major
donation to financially fund the Servants of the Father of Mercy this Christmas
Season and beyond.
16. Christmas Ranch Tree Farms,
Marilyn & Don, Owners, Thousand, Oaks, CA - Donating 12 foot Christmas Tree
for the Servants of the Father of Mercy "Jesus' Birthday Party, Youth
& Family Night."
17. Catholic Television Network, Fr.
Robert Reed, President, Watertown, MA - Major donation to financially fund the
Servants of the Father of Mercy this Christmas Season.
18. Fr. John Neiman our Spiritual
Director and Penny, Betty, Tess and all the ladies of St. Mary Magdalene Rosary
Prayer Group, Camarillo, CA - Offering Masses and praying daily without fail
for the Servants of the Father of Mercy since 2008.
19. DWs
Café, Teresa and Mario, Owners, Ventura, CA - "Dining Gift
Certificates" for gifts at the Servants of the Father of Mercy
"Jesus' Birthday Party Youth & Family Night."
20.
Sharky's, Bob, Dan and Derek, Owners, Ventura, CA - "Dining Gift
Certificates" for gifts at the Servants of the Father of Mercy
"Jesus' Birthday Party Youth & Family Night."
21. Red
Brick Pizza, James, Owner, Ventura, CA - "Dining Gift Certificates"
for gifts at the Servants of the Father of Mercy "Jesus' Birthday Party
Youth & Family Night."
22.
Urbane Café, Tom, Owner, Ventura, CA - "Dining Gift Certificates" for
gifts at the Servants of the Father of Mercy "Jesus' Birthday Party Youth
& Family Night."
23.
Noah's Bagels, Ron, General Manager, Ventura, CA - "Dining Gift
Certificates" for gifts at the Servants of the Father of Mercy
"Jesus' Birthday Party Youth & Family Night."
24. Mai and Tu Pham, Owners, Mai's Café,
Ventura, CA - "Dining Gift Certificates" for gifts at the Servants of
the Father of Mercy "Jesus' Birthday Party Youth & Family Night."
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Servants of the Father of Mercy