1. Today – Vestry meeting, 11:15am.  All parish bilingual service at 9:45am.  No 7:30 or 11:45 services.
2. Today, Japanese convocation education/scholarship fundraiser.  All loose plate offering will benefit the Convocation.  Special donations encouraged.  Please make checks to St. Mary’s and mark “Japanese Convocation in memo line.
3. Wednesday, February 22 – Ash Wednesday services at 12:00pm and 7:00pm.
4. Next Sunday!: February 26, 4pm.  Mo. Anna’s installation.  This will be our only service for the day.
5. Wednesday, February 29 – Saturday, March 3 – EAM Consultation. Read more »

Lent is coming...Ash Wednesday is next week. Services at St. Mary's at noon and 7pm. Mother Anna and Father Butch will also be sharing ashes in the neighborhood, so let us know if you're available to join us!

1. Mo. Anna on vacation, Sunday, February 5 through Sunday, February 12. Back in office on Tuesday, February 14.
2. Sunday, February 19 – Vestry meeting, 11:15am.  All parish bilingual service at 9:45am.  No 7:30 or 11:45 services.
3. Wednesday, February 22 – Ash Wednesday services at 12:00pm and 7:00pm.
4. Save the date:  Sunday, February 26, 4pm.  Mo. Anna’s installation. Read more »

1. Save the date:  Sunday, February 26, 4pm.  Mo. Anna’s installation.
2. Mo. Anna on vacation, Sunday, February 5 through Sunday, February 12. Back in office on Tuesday, February 14. Read more »

You're invited! Please spread the word to St. Mary's extended family.


Installation of the Rev. Anna Olson as St. Mary's Fifth Rector
Sunday, February 26 at 4:00pm at Saint Mary's Mariposa (Koreatown)

An interesting take on how to make sense of the Bible... If you'd like a quick shot of inspiration in your email each morning, check out "Brother, Give us a Word".


Love | Brother, Give Us A Word
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To say “God is love,” to know that “God is love,” can help us sift through all that is strange and wonderful and confusing in the Bible. It can help us decide what’s important and what’s not. To grasp one central, one key concept can help enormously in making sense of the whole.

1. Today – Annual Meeting.  In addition to hearing reports on the life of our congregation, we will elect four new vestry members to three-year terms and four delegates and one alternate to the 2012 Diocesan Convention.   Nominees for Vestry are Shenniffer Aldana, Alda Cabral, Craig Stewart and Erik Suzuki.  Nominees for Diocesan Convention are Dr. Gayle Kawahara, Kathryn Nishibayashi, Dr. Steve Nishibayashi, Greg Sata, and Michelle Kuruma (alternate).
2. Save the date:  Sunday, February 26, 4pm.  Mo. Anna’s installation.

Worth "thinking" about!


Wall Photos

Don't forget! This Sunday is our Annual Parish meeting. We'll do one big service at 9:45, which will include the meeting. Then we'll enjoy a potluck meal in the parish hall, so please bring something to add to the table!

1. Sunday, January 29 – Annual Meeting.  In addition to hearing reports on the life of our congregation, we will elect four new vestry members to three-year terms and four delegates to the 2012 Diocesan Convention.  Nominees for Vestry are Shennifer Aldana, Alda Cabral, Craig Stewart and Erik Suzuki.  Nominees for Diocesan Convention are Dr. Gayle Kawahara,  Kathryn Nishibayashi, Dr. Steve Nishibayashi and Greg Sata.
2. Save the date:  Sunday, February 26, 4pm.  Mo. Anna’s installation. Read more »