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St. Philip the Apostle
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St. Teresa of Avila
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Parish Mission Statement
We, the Catholic community of St. Philip the Apostle, Occidental, and St. Teresa of Avila, Bodega, are bonded in a rich heritage of faith. We strive to understand and live out the gospel values of love, hope and forgiveness.
We joyfully embrace Christ's call to serve through:
We joyfully embrace Christ's call to serve through:
- Liturgical celebrations centered on the Eucharist that reflect a welcoming and compassionate people of prayer.
- Ministries that nurture God's presence in ourselves, our families and our community.
- Programs of faith enrichment that nourish and renew our commitment to God.
- Social gatherings that unite us in Christian fellowship.
Rural Food Program Update for August 2019
On August 13 we welcomed 113 families representing 162 adults, 50 children, and 36 seniors, for a total of 248 people receiving nutritional support. Rural Food families with children also picked up back- packs filled with school supplies. This program is funded through the Rural Food Collection on the last Sunday of each month as well as through private donations and the generous support of our volunteers.
RURAL FOOD VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
Any day:
Help with the food ordering process
Shop for our clients at Redwood Empire Food Bank
Collect clean egg cartons & paper grocery bags with handles
Monday 10/7, 10am:
Unload our storeroom & delivery truck
Set up the hall for food distribution
Tuesday 10/8:
Distribute food & take groceries to client vehicles
Contact Hal McGuirk (874-3304), Cathy McCool (861-9302) or Rod DeMartini (874-1344) if you can help with any of these tasks.
THANK YOU to all our extraordinary volunteers & donors!
NEXT FOOD DISTRIBUTION
Sat., Oct 5, 9:00am-10:00am repackaging -- in Parish Hall
Mon., Oct 7, 10:00am- 12:00pm to set up the Parish Hall
Tues., Oct 8. 10, 8:30am – 11:00am to distribute food/assist clients
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Celebrating more than twenty five years of service in 2015, our Rural Food Program of St. Philip and St. Teresa Parish has provided nutritious groceries to individuals and families that are in need. Read more.
Support the Rural Food Program
Click the "Donate" button below to make a tax deductible donation that will help feed families in need. Your donations are tax deductible. Our Federal Tax number is #37-1874623
RURAL FOOD VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
Any day:
Help with the food ordering process
Shop for our clients at Redwood Empire Food Bank
Collect clean egg cartons & paper grocery bags with handles
Monday 10/7, 10am:
Unload our storeroom & delivery truck
Set up the hall for food distribution
Tuesday 10/8:
Distribute food & take groceries to client vehicles
Contact Hal McGuirk (874-3304), Cathy McCool (861-9302) or Rod DeMartini (874-1344) if you can help with any of these tasks.
THANK YOU to all our extraordinary volunteers & donors!
NEXT FOOD DISTRIBUTION
Sat., Oct 5, 9:00am-10:00am repackaging -- in Parish Hall
Mon., Oct 7, 10:00am- 12:00pm to set up the Parish Hall
Tues., Oct 8. 10, 8:30am – 11:00am to distribute food/assist clients
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Celebrating more than twenty five years of service in 2015, our Rural Food Program of St. Philip and St. Teresa Parish has provided nutritious groceries to individuals and families that are in need. Read more.
Support the Rural Food Program
Click the "Donate" button below to make a tax deductible donation that will help feed families in need. Your donations are tax deductible. Our Federal Tax number is #37-1874623
News & Events
Religious Education Begins September 8, 2019 - Sign Up Today!
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Endowment Fund Established
Working with our Finance Council, we have established an endowment fund to provide for the perpetual maintenance of our historic churches. Click here to learn more.
Regular Mass Schedule
(not for holidays or holy days)
Wednesday & Friday Mass
9:00 AM - St. Philip, Occidental
Tuesday & Thursday Mass
9:00 AM - St. Teresa, Bodega
Saturday Mass
5:00 PM - St. Teresa, Bodega
Sunday Mass
8:00 AM - St. Philip, Occidental
9:30 AM - St. Teresa, Bodega
11:15 AM - St. Philip, Occidental
9:00 AM - St. Philip, Occidental
Tuesday & Thursday Mass
9:00 AM - St. Teresa, Bodega
Saturday Mass
5:00 PM - St. Teresa, Bodega
Sunday Mass
8:00 AM - St. Philip, Occidental
9:30 AM - St. Teresa, Bodega
11:15 AM - St. Philip, Occidental
This Week's Bulletin
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