Parish Retreat
Leave the expectations behind and come as you are—join us for the SSJ Parish Retreat: A weekend of renewal with world-renowned retreat leader Fr. Tom Weston, SJ; a Jesuit celebrated for his powerful work in recovery ministry, infectious humor, and deeply compassionate approach grounded in Ignatian spirituality. With his trademark warmth and wisdom, Fr. Tom invites you to bring your full self—your joys, doubts, wounds, and all—as we encounter the loving presence and grace of our Father God. Due to Fr. Tom’s
Tacos/Tapas and Theology
All adults 18+ are invited to 4 Son’s Brewery in Huntington Beach for fellowship and theology! Tacos is for men and Tapas is for women who want to share their faith life in a fun, relaxed, and casual atmosphere. The evenings include casual conversation, a speaker, and small group discussion. Women’s Tapas, 6:30-8:00pm Thursday, May 29 Thursday, June 19 Thursday, July 31 Thursday, August 28 For more information please contact: Rhea at rmoreno@ssj.org Women, please CLICK HERE to sign up for the next Tapas & Theology! Men’s
PSA
Every dollar raised above our goal of $209,000 will be returned to Saints Simon and Jude as a rebate. For the past two years, we have raised the necessary funds to install screens in our church. That project is still underway, as we work diligently to ensure that the screens are properly installed and safely maintained. We’ve completed the required roof repairs and asbestos screening, and we will be starting some structural changes in the spring or early summer of
Vacation Bible School
VBS REGISTRATION Who: Children who will be entering Preschool (3yrs & potty trained) through 5th grade (based on your child’s school enrollment in the fall). You don’t need to be a parishioner to join us! Invite a friend to join you for the VBS fun! When: Our VBS will run Monday, July 14th through Friday, July 18th from 9 am to 12 pm. What: Registration for VBS ($125 per child) includes a wonderful week of games, Bible stories, crafts, science experiments, snacks, VBS
Advent Outreach 2024
What is Saints Simon & Jude Advent Outreach? Saints Simon & Jude Advent Outreach is an opportunity for parishioners to pray, reflect and respond to the needs of those less fortunate as we prepare to celebrate the joy and promise of the birth of Christ. When Does it Start and End? Christ the King Sunday, November 23-24, 2024, through Advent. Please note: Gift Tags, the Giving Garland, and the Advent Calendar will be available the weekend of November 16th and 17th. How
Blessing of the Animals
Wednesday, October 2, from 12:30 p.m. until 1:30 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. until 4:30 p.m. in Mondor Plaza
2025 Mission Trips
Next year Saints Simon & Jude Catholic Community will be offering two opportunities to serve on week-long Mission Trips
Join Our OCIA Team
Discernment events take place in June, July & August.
Stations Hike
Santiago Retreat Center, Good Friday, March 29, at noon
