There will be a short introduction on the importance of music in the liturgy and learning to sing the music of the Latin Mass led by our new Music Coordinator Georgianna Askoff. For more details on dates, click on News Title or flyers in the vestibule.

“We fly to Thy protection, O Holy Mother of God. Do not despise our petitions in our necessities, but deliver us always from all dangers, O Glorious and Blessed Virgin.”

Pope Francis, Archbishop Cordileone, and Fr. Mazza are all urging us to pray the rosary during this month of October. Conclude the recitation of the Rosary with the ancient invocation “Sub Tuum Praesidium”, and with the prayer to St. Michael Archangel.

The liturgical feast of Our Lady of the Rosary is celebrated annually on October 7th.  It was instituted to honor the Blessed Virgin Mary in gratitude for the protection that she gives the Church in answer to the praying of the Rosary by the faithful. ....

As Fr. Rufino begins his series on the Creed this year and we study the Catechism, we will be delving deeply into what it means to be Catholic. Displayed this week in the Discovery Room are additional resources to explore the beauty of our faith. Drop by after Mass or whenever the church is open and take a look!

Are you interested in learning more about the Catholic Church? Or thinking of becoming a member of Immaculate Heart of Mary, or just curious about what Catholics believe. Our RCIA team (Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults) is ready to help!  We would like to hear your questions and explore the answers. Click for more....

If you are interested in completing your Sacraments of Initiation with the Sacrament of Confirmation, call the rectory for more information at 650-593-6157, or email rlang@ihmschoolbelmont.org.

Fr. Rufino José O. Gepiga cordially invites you to attend a series on the Creed. The series will have two parts and will be starting September 19th. Click Title for more details.

Tired of searching for worthwhile reading this summer? We’ve got some pretty good choices in the Discovery Room! Expand your faith, learn about a new saint, or get hints on enhancing your prayer life. Borrow materials after Mass today or whenever the church is open.

Pius XII stated, “...Mary is Queen by grace, by divine relationship, by right of conquest, and by singular choice [of the Father].”

As a gift from God, every human life is Sacred from Conception to Natural death. Open to all students grades K-12 with cash prizes!! Deadline is October 31, 2019. Click News title for more details.

Today, Knock ranks among the world’s major Marian Shrines, having enjoyed the full approval of the Church, for many years. It has received privileges from five Popes. St. John Paul II visited on 30th September 1979. Pope Francis visited on August 26, 2018. Please pray to Our Lady of Knock for our families, our Church, our Holy Father, our priests, deacons, and religious. Please join in our Second Annual Novena to Our Lady of Knock.

What a wonderful way to support each other as Catholics in this world that is increasingly hostile to our faith and values. During the summer the room will be open whenever the church is open so you can borrow and return the library materials. 

Have you seen “The Passion of the Christ’ and “The Man of the Shroud”? These DVD’s make great viewing during Lent and are available for you to check out from the Discovery Room after Mass today!

Our small groups are now mid-way into their Lenten study on the Mass. If you could not attend, another way to deepen your own understanding of the Mass this Lent is to read one of the wonderful books available to borrow in the Discovery Room......

Get a free copy of “Why Stay away? Encountering Heaven on Earth” from the Discovery Room why supplies last.   In this beautiful little booklet, which is companion to our parish Lenten small group study on the Mass, you will find answers to common questions as well as devotional prayers is to say after Mass.

Our parish will be launching an exciting Catholic Study program on the Mass for Lent 2019 taught by one of the most effective Catholic evangelists today, Bishop Robert Barron. Click News Title for complete details and registration.

The Mass holds the place of the supreme act of worship in the Church. We will have an opportunity to more deeply appreciate it during our upcoming parish small group study this Lent. Meanwhile take a look at all the other resources we have to learn about the Mass in the Discovery Room today after Mass. And be sure to grab some goodies and coffee too!

Come by and check out one of his books or DVD’s in the Discovery Room after Mass this weekend.  Get a preview of his amazing intellect and teaching style and prepare to be impressed!

Instead of just giving something up this Lent why not GIVE YOURSELF A TREAT by attending our Lenten parish small group study on the Mass? Click on News title for complete details.