Yearly Event Calendar
HAVE A VERY BLESSED EASTER SEASON
First Holy Communion Mass with Parish School: POSTPONED
First Holy Communion Mass in Vietnamese: POSTPONED
First Holy Communion Mass in English: POSTPONED
First Holy Communion Mass in Spanish: POSTPONED
High School Confirmation Mass: POSTPONED
Ascension Sunday: May 24.
Pentecost Sunday: May 31.
In observance of MEMORIAL DAY on MONDAY, 5/25/2020:
The School, Hall and Office will close all day.
There is 1 Mass only at 9:00 AM.
There is no 6:30 AM, no 8:30 AM, no Adoration, no Confession.
The Church will close from 10:00 AM until before the 6:30 AM Mass in the next morning.
Obligatory Memorial of the Blessed Virgin Mary
“Mother of the Church”
celebrated on Monday after Pentecost
Monday, June 1, 2020
The Assumption of Our Mother Mary
It is NOT Holy Day of Obligation
Saturday, 8/15/2020
English: 8:00 AM
In observance of LABOR DAY on MONDAY, 9/7/2020:
The School, Hall and Office will close all day.
There is 1 Mass only at 9:00 AM.
There is no 6:30 AM, no 8:30 AM, no Adoration, no Confession.
The Church will close from 10:00 AM until before the 6:30 AM Mass in the next morning.
Priesthood Sunday
Ministry Fair
Sunday, 9/27/2020
7:30, 9, 11 & 12:30 Masses
School Starlight Gala
Annual Dinner & Auction
Saturday, 10/31/2020
6 PM – 10:30 PM
We invite all parishioners to participate.
Please join my fellow priests and deacons, along with the entire school staff and faculty in supporting St. Cecilia School’s Annual Fundraising Evening on Saturday, 10/31. For more details about this wonderful gala, please visit the back page of our bulletin.
National Vocation Awareness Week
November 1 – 7, 2020
All Saints Day
Holy Day of Obligation
Sunday, 11/1/2020
All Souls Day
Monday, 11/2/2020
Commemoration of All the Faithful Departed
English: 6:30 AM & 8:30 AM
Memorial Mass for All the Faithful Departed
whose funerals at St. Cecilia this past year
Trilingual Rosary: 6 PM
Trilingual Memorial Mass: 6:30 PM
HAPPY FEAST OF ST. CECILIA
PATRONESS OF OUR CHURCH AND SCHOOL
Sunday, 11/22/2020
THANKSGIVING MASS @ 9 AM
Thursday, 11/26/2020
BLACK FRIDAY MASS @ 9 AM
Friday, 11/27/2020
The School, Hall and Office will be closes all day.
There is 1 Mass only at 9:00 AM.
The Church will be closed after the 9 AM Mass until the next morning Mass.
CHURCH OFFICE IS CLOSED
during Thanksgiving break
11/26 through 11/29
Parish Christmas Concert
inside the Church
Friday, 12/4/2020
7 PM– 8:30 PM
Free admission for all.
A light refreshment in the Hall afterwards.
The Immaculate Conception of Mary
The Patroness of our country U.S.A.
Holy Day of Obligation
Tuesday, 12/8/2020
English: 6:30 AM, 8:30 AM, 10:00 AM, 12:10 PM, 5:00 PM
Vietnamese: 6:15 PM
Spanish: 7:30 PM
Our Lady of Guadalupe
the Patroness of the Diocese of Orange & of America
Saturday, 12/12/2020
Simbang Gabi Celebration
Saturday, 12/12/2020
5:00 pm Mass and Dinner follows.
Advent Penance Services 2020
Wednesday, 12/2 – Vietnamese
6:00 PM – Reflection
7:00 PM – Individual Confessions
Monday, 12/14 – English
6:00 PM – Reflection
7:00 PM – Individual Confessions
Tuesday, 12/15 – Spanish
6:00 PM – Reflection
7:00 PM – Individual Confessions
In the 12/23 Wednesday evening: No Adoration; No Confession.
The decoration is in the Church from 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm.
Christmas 2020
Mass Schedule
Thursday, 12/24
No 6:30 am Mass; No 8:30 am Mass.
The decoration is in the Church from 7:00 am to 3:00 pm.
4:00 pm English
*4:10 pm English in the parish Hall
6:00 pm English
8:00 pm Vietnamese
10:00 pm Spanish
Midnight English
Friday, 12/25
We combine the two regular 6:30 am Mass and 7:30 am Mass into the one 7:00 am Mass on Christmas Day 12/25.
7:00 am English (no 6:30 am; no 7:30 am)
9:00 am English (no Mass in Hall, only at Easter)
11:00 am English (no Mass in Hall, only at Easter)
1:00 pm Spanish
The Church is closed after 1:00 pm Mass.
Church Office is Closed during the Christmas season from 12/23 through 12/28.
Happy New Year 2021
Mass Schedule
Feast of the Blessed Mary, Mother of God
It is NOT Holy Day of Obligation in our Diocese of Orange
Friday, January 1, 2021
9:00 am English
10:30 am Vietnamese
12:00 pm Spanish
No 6:30 am Mass; No 8:30 am Mass; No 6:15 pm Mass; No Adoration.
The Church is closed after 12:00 pm Mass.
Church Office is Closed during the New Year season from 12/31 through 1/3.
The Santos Ninos Celebration
Sunday, 1/17/2021
5:00 pm English Mass and Dinner follows.
The Lunar New Year
The Year of the BUFFALO
Saturday, February 6, 2021
7:45 pm Vietnamese TET Dinner
Friday, February 12, 2021
6:15 pm Vietnamese FIRST DAY Mass
Ash Wednesday – February 17, 2021
(46 days prior to Easter Sunday)
6:30 AM – English Mass
8:30 AM– English Mass
10:00 AM – English School Mass
12:10 PM – English Mass
4:00 PM – Spanish Ash Distribution Service only ?
There is no English Mass in the evening.
5:30 PM – Vietnamese Mass
7:30 PM – Spanish Mass
1st Sunday of Lent – February 21, 2021
A. Stations of the Cross on these Fridays: B. Lenten Dinner on these Fridays: Wednesday, – Vietnamese: Tuesday, – Spanish: Wednesday, – English6 Lenten Fridays 2021
5:45 PM Stations of the Cross – Vietnamese
7:00 PM Stations of the Cross – English
7:45 PM Stations of the Cross – SpanishLenten Penance Services 2021
6:00 PM – Reflection
7:00 PM – Individual Confessions
6:00 PM – Reflection
7:00 PM – Individual Confessions
6:00 PM – Reflection:
7:00 PM – Individual Confessions:
Note that we combine the two regular 6:30 am Mass and 7:30 am Mass into the one 7:00 am Mass on Palm Sunday and Easter Sunday.
Saturday, 3/27 Sunday, 3/28 Holy Thursday, 4/1 – The Lord’s Supper Mass Good Friday, 4/2 – The Lord’s Passion Celebration Holy Saturday, 4/3 – Easter Vigil Saturday Mass Easter Sunday, 4/4 – The Lord’s Resurrection Mass, Holy Day of ObligationPalm Sunday 2021
5:00 PM English
6:30 PM Vietnamese
7:00 AM English (no 6:30 AM, no 7:30 AM. They are combined because the Mass lengthens with blessing the Palms, and proclaiming the long Gospel, Passion of Christ)
9:00 AM English
11:00 AM English
1:00 PM (not at 12:30 PM) Spanish
5:00 PM English
7:00 PM (not at 6:30 PM) SpanishHoly Triduum & Easter Sunday 2021
No Morning Masses
8:30 AM – Morning Prayer, in English, Spanish and Vietnamese
5:00 PM – Lord’s Supper Mass, in Vietnamese
7:30 PM – Lord’s Supper Mass, in English & Spanish
9:00 PM to Midnight – Eucharistic Adoration, in Hall
No Morning Masses
8:30 AM – Morning Prayer, in English, Spanish and Vietnamese
2:30 PM – Solemn Stations of the Cross, in English
3:00 PM – Lord’s Passion Celebration, in English
5:00 PM – Solemn Stations of the Cross, in Vietnamese
5:30 PM – Lord’s Passion Celebration, in Vietnamese
7:30 PM – Solemn Stations of the Cross, in Spanish
8:00 PM – Lord’s Passion Celebration, in Spanish
No Morning Mass, No Morning Confession
8:00 AM – Morning Prayer, in English, Spanish and Vietnamese
4:45 PM – Easter Vigil Mass, in Vietnamese
7:30 PM – Easter Vigil Mass, in English & Spanish
7:00 AM – English in Church (no 6:30 AM, no 7:30 AM. They are combined.)
9:00 AM – English in Church 9:10 AM – English in Hall
11:00 AM – English in Church 11:10 AM – English in Hall
1:00 PM – Spanish in Church
No 5:00 PM Mass, No 6:30 PM Mass, Church is closed after 3:00 PM.
There is Adoration but No Confession on Wednesday, 4/7
CHURCH OFFICE IS CLOSED
during Easter season
4/1 through 4/5
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