St. Rita's Catholic Church

St. Rita's Church now provides Online Giving - a convenient and safe way to make a one-time or recurring donation. Getting started is easy - just visit our website, and click our Online Giving link. When you participate, your gift will be securely transferred directly into the parish bank account. And you won't have to remember to write a check or stop by the ATM on sundays!

https://www.myowngiving.com/Default.aspx?cid=1228

Father Joseph Viet died early Sunday morning December 2, from diabetes related liver problems.

On Wednesday, December 5th viewing will be possible 9 a.m. - 8 p.m. There will be a Word Service in Vietnamese at 6 p.m. at the El Camino Mortuary at 5600 Carroll Canyon Road, San Diego, CA 92121.

On Thursday, December 6th at 7 p.m. there will be a vigil Mass in Vietnamese at Good Shepherd Church at 8200 Gold Coast Drive, San Diego, CA 92126.

On Friday, December 7th at 11 a.m. the Funeral mass in English will be celebrated at Holy Spirit Church at 2725 55th Street, San Diego, CA 92105.

On Monday, December 10th at 6 p.m. there will be a memorial mass held at St. Rita's Church.

Father Joseph was born on May 6, 1955 and was ordained to the priesthood by Bishop Brom on May 27, 1994. His assignments included Saint Francis, Saint Therese, San Diego, Santa Sophia, Saint Kateri Tekawitha, Good Shepherd, Saint Mary, Star of the Sea, Our Lady of the Sacred Heart, and Saint Rita.

Please remember Father Viet and his family in your prayers.

The St. Rita's 2nd Annual Health and Resource Fair will be held on:

Saturday, October 20, 2012

10:30am - 3:00pm

5115 Churchward Street

San Diego, CA 92114

(619) 264-3165

**Free health screening, Health Education, Activities and much, much, more...

Bingo is held in the annex building across the street from the main church entrance every friday evening beginning at 6:30pm.

High School Youth 9-12 Grade

September 22, 2012

10:30am - 6:30pm

Mission San Antonio De Pala

Join us for fun-filled games:

Tug-of-War

The "Tire Game"

Steal the Bacon in the Mud

Long Jump Into the Mud Pit

and much more...

Wear a green tee-shirt with no markings. Also, bring a change of clothes, just in case.

COST: $25.00   Permission slips are required, money and permission slips are due by sunday September 16th, 2012 by 5pm.

For more information please contact:

Norman Sauceda

phone - (619) 263-2708

or email - [email protected]