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SUMMARY:Thanksgiving Dinner
DESCRIPTION:Pease Join us for SSJ’s Annual Community Thanksgiving Dinner! \n\n\n\nTurkey will be provided and prepared by our Men’s Club. \n\n\n\nPlease bring a side dish (to serve 12) in disposable containers. \n\n\n\nPotluck Guide by Last Name \n\n\n\nA–E: Potatoes \n\n\n\nF–J: Vegetables \n\n\n\nK–N: Desserts & Pies \n\n\n\nO–T: Salads & Dressing \n\n\n\nU–Z: Stuffing
URL:https://www.ssj.org/event/thanksgiving-dinner/
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SUMMARY:Family Mass
DESCRIPTION:Worship\, Connect\, and Grow Together! \n\n\n\nPlease join us for a wonderful morning celebrating the coming of our Savior! After the 9:30am Family Mass\, we’ll kick off Advent together with a Pancake Breakfast\, Advent Wreath Workshop\, and Santa Photos!  \n\n\n\nClick Here to Sign Up! \n\n\n\nJoin us for Family Mass once a month\, where families come together to celebrate the Eucharist in a joyful\, welcoming\, and engaging way! This special liturgy features youth participation\, uplifting music\, and a message that speaks to both children and adults.  \n\n\n\nOn select Sundays\, stay for family activities and a delicious breakfast\, providing a wonderful opportunity for fellowship\, connection\, and growing in faith as a parish family.  \n\n\n\nFor more information on our SSJ Kid’s Ministry Offerings please contact: \n\n\n\nRhea Moreno\, Director of Faith Formation & Family Ministry \n\n\n\nrmoreno@ssj.org
URL:https://www.ssj.org/event/family-mass-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251205T190000
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SUMMARY:Advent Taizé Prayer Service
DESCRIPTION:Be still and know that God is near. Please join us for an Advent Taizé prayer service centered on the theme “Be Still” on Friday\, December 5 at 7:00 pm in the church. Come step away from the busyness of the season to rest in quiet prayer\, Scripture\, and gentle reflection as we prepare our hearts for the coming of Christ. All are welcome.
URL:https://www.ssj.org/event/advent-taize-prayer-service/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251206T100000
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SUMMARY:Women Creating Community - Annual Christmas Brunch
DESCRIPTION:Let’s into the Christmas Spirit! All ladies welcome: Newborn to 125! \n\n\n\nCost \n\n\n\n\n– Tickets: $30 until Nov. 16\n\n\n\n– $40 afterward\n\n\n\n– Girls 5 and under: Free\n\n\n\n– Enjoy one complementary glass of champagne!\n\n\n\n– Raffle Tickets & Drink Tickets available at the brunch\n\n\n\n\nRSVP \n\n\n\n\n– Please RSVP by December 1\n\n\n\n– No ticket sales at the door\n\n\n\n– Click Here to RSVP\n\n\n\n– Pay by check in Parish Office\n\n\n\n– Visit us after a morning Mass in November
URL:https://www.ssj.org/event/women-creating-community-annual-christmas-brunch/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251206T120000
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SUMMARY:Prime Time Fellowship (60+) CBU Christmas Experience
DESCRIPTION:Don’t miss this joyful Christmas experience with the California Baptist University Orchestra!  \n\n\n\n$50.00 Per Person w/Transportation \n\n\n\nLeave SSJ at 12 Noon | Show 2:30 PM | Back at SSJ 6:00 PM \n\n\n\n***Only 32 tickets available*** \n\n\n\nPlease RSVP to Denise ASAP: Dquackenbush@ssj.org
URL:https://www.ssj.org/event/prime-time-fellowship-60-a-cbu-christmas-concert/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251208T000000
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SUMMARY:Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for Mass on December 8th as we celebrate the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary\, a Holy Day of Obligation in the Church. On this feast\, we honor Mary’s unique grace of being conceived without original sin\, preparing her to become the mother of our Savior. Mass will be offered at 8:15am and 7:00pm. \n\n\n\nWe also invite all women to gather in our newly remodeled prayer garden at 6:30pm to pray the rosary before the evening Mass\, as we prepare our hearts during this season of Advent. Together\, we strive to model the virtues of our Blessed Mother\, including her faith\, humility\, and openness to God’s will\, as we await the coming of Christ.
URL:https://www.ssj.org/event/immaculate-conception-of-the-blessed-virgin-mary/
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SUMMARY:Baptism Prep Class
DESCRIPTION:Baptism is the formal way in which we welcome families and infants (ages 0-6) into our Catholic-Christian community. It marks the beginning of a sacramental faith journey for the child and is an important celebration for the family. For both parents and Godparents\, preparing for Baptism is an opportunity to renew and deepen their own faith journey. It is also a special moment for our parish community to welcome new members into the life of the Church.  \n\n\n\nFirst Steps to Baptism \n\n\n\n\nContact the Coordinator of OCIA/BaptismReach out to Denise Quackenbush at dquackenbush@ssj.org to schedule a brief consultation to begin the registration process. \n\n\n\nComplete the Registration Form Fill out the Baptism Registration Form and return it to the Parish Office along with your child’s Birth Certificate. If you are not already a registered family at Saints Simon & Jude\, please complete the Parish Registration Form as well. \n\n\n\nRegister for a Baptism Preparation Class Both parents and Godparents are required to participate in the Baptism Preparation Class.\n\n\n\n\nWe look forward to celebrating this sacred moment with your family and welcoming your child into the Catholic faith! 
URL:https://www.ssj.org/event/baptism-prep-calss/2025-12-10/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251212T183000
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SUMMARY:Parish Christmas Concert
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our Parish Christmas Concert on Friday\, December 12 at 7:00 pm in the church! Come share in the joy of the promise of Christmas as we sing beloved traditional Christmas songs and celebrate the birth of our Savior. After the concert\, enjoy photos with Santa\, cookies\, and hot chocolate for the whole family.
URL:https://www.ssj.org/event/christmas-concert-womens-rosary/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251212T190000
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SUMMARY:Middle School Ministry Youth Nights
DESCRIPTION:Youth Nights are a fantastic way to build a Catholic community\, offering middle school kids a unique opportunity to grow in their faith while having fun and building lasting friendships. These events foster a sense of belonging and encourage personal and spiritual growth during a crucial stage of their development.  \n\n\n\nYouth Nights are held approximately every third Friday of the month from 7:00 to 8:30 PM. You don’t need to be in Middle School Faith Formation or even be Catholic to join—everyone is welcome! Bring a friend and join the fun!  \n\n\n\nContact:Rhea Moreno\, Director of Faith Formation & Family Ministriesrmoreno@ssj.org
URL:https://www.ssj.org/event/middle-school-ministry-youth-nights-3/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251217T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20251217T200000
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SUMMARY:Advent XLT
DESCRIPTION:All are invited—youth\, families\, and adults of every age—to join us for our Advent XLT on Wednesday\, December 17 at 7:00 pm in the church. This powerful evening of worship will include praise and worship music\, Eucharistic Adoration\, and the Sacrament of Reconciliation\, offering a beautiful opportunity to encounter Christ during this holy season. We are blessed to welcome guest speaker Marco Cabbibo\, a future deacon from Saints Simon and Jude\, who will share an inspiring message to help prepare our hearts for the coming of the Lord. Come and be renewed in prayer\, community\, and the hope of Advent.
URL:https://www.ssj.org/event/advent-xlt/
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