With the Daylight Saving Time, the Chapel will be closed at 6:00 p.m.starting Monday, November 18, 2019.  7:00 p.m. is already very dark and cold.  However, the Benediction on Thursday and 1st Friday will still be at 7:00 p.m. "Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you." (1 Thessalonians 5:16-18)  

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All are invited to celebrate the coming Feast of Christ’s birth, and gather together at St. Luke’s Christmas Potluck Dinner, on December 14, Saturday, at 6:00 p.m. in the church community center. Come bring your favorite dish. This event is spearheaded by the Knights of Columbus. "You are to call a meeting of the church—and the power of the Lord Jesus will be with you as you meet." (1 Corinthians 5:4)

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With heartfelt gratitude, we give tribute to our dear Fr. Kieran for all his selfless and dedicated service to St. Luke.  All are invited to express our thanks to Fr. Kieran as he celebrates his final Mass at St. Luke on December 8th, Sunday, at 10:30 a.m. An Appreciation Fellowship follows immediately in the church community center.  Thank you, Fr. Kieran!  We will miss you! Please read Fr. Kieran's message: Dear Parishioners of St. Luke's: Since my health is not so good and gradually getting worse, I have decided to stop presiding at Masses. I am grateful for the warm welcome and c...

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Be Christ’s hands and help feed our brethren in need.  Please meet in the St. Luke Kitchen on November 24 at 8:00 a.m. and help prepare sandwiches which will be delivered to the Samaritan House in San Mateo. Contact Peg Culver at 650.349.1408 "Then I, the King, shall say to those at my right, ‘Come, blessed of my Father, into the Kingdom prepared for you from the founding of the world. For I was hungry and you fed me.'" (Matthew 25:34-35)

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Let us bring the hope and love of the Infant Savior to those in need!  As we approach Christmas, we invite everyone to once again share with our needy brethren your blessings from God, through our annual “CHRISTMAS GIVING TREE,” which we will launch on Sunday, November 24, 2019.  This year, our Giving Tree supports the Catholic Worker House charity drive, the poor & homeless families (Queen of Peace Shelter) and hospice men (Gift of Love Home).  Simply take an ornament (or more if you are able) to help grant a needy brethren’s wish.  The Giving Tree will be in place throughout t...

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THANKSGIVING FOOD DRIVE SAINT VINCENT De PAUL SOCIETY PANTRY AT ST. LUKE Our Saint Vincent de Paul Conference here at St. Luke is spearheading a Thanksgiving Food Drive from the weekend of November 9/10 through the weekend of November 30th/December 1st. Your assistance in providing non-perishable food for their pantry is appreciated. You may drop off your donations in the bins placed in the church community center. On behalf of the less fortunate families in our community, we thank you for your generosity. Following are the items for donation: Canned fruit, Canned vegetables, Canned meat, Canned tuna...

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Come and spend time with the Lord this coming Advent season.  Allow Him to prepare your heart for the Feast of His Birth.  St. Luke will have a Parish Advent Retreat on December 7, 2019, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., with Fr. Peter Tieng as Retreat Master. All are welcome to attend this retreat, sponsored by the Knights of Columbus.  Attendance sign-up sheets are available in the church community center. "For a child will be born to us, a son will be given to us; and the government will rest on His shoulders; and His name will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Eternal Father, ...

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The Women’s Bible Study Group is offering 3 sessions in preparation for the Advent season.  With Dr. Ellen Six as presenter, we will examine the stories of Zechariah and Elizabeth and Joseph and Mary.  We will look at how they said YES to God and we will have the opportunity to see how we are preparing for the coming of Christ. Dates: Thursdays—Nov. 14, Nov. 21, Dec. 5 Time: 10:00 a.m.—11:30 a.m. Place: St. Luke’s Church Meeting Room (Room 4) All women are welcome. Contact Mary Ann Fitzgerald: phone (650) 759-3912 or rmafitz@sbcglobal.net "Prepare the way f...

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Offer a lasting gift to your departed loved ones... All Souls Remembrance envelopes are now available in the community center. You can list on the envelopes the names of deceased family members and friends. The completed forms will be placed at the foot of the altar and your departed loved ones will be remembered in the Masses offered in November (All Saints’ Day, All Souls’ Day, and all Monday Masses in November). "My Father, who has given them to me, is greater than all, and no one is able to snatch them out of the Father's hand." (John 10:29)      

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For our less fortunate neighbors who appeal to us to bring them food, our pantry is always in need of non-perishables.  Please see the items below for a list of specific needs.  Please place your donations in the SVDP Bin located at the community center.  Thank you for your invaluable support of our ministry.  ~ SVDP Volunteers Canned fruit, Canned tuna & chicken, Canned chili Canned tomatoes, Canned tomato sauce, Canned vegetables, Canned soup Cereal (including Oatmeal), Rice, Rice-a-Roni, Packaged pasta meals Mayonnaise/Catsup/Mustard, Cake Mix, Jello, Pudding Ja...

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All women are invited and are welcome to join St. Luke's Women’s Bible Study and Discussion Group, which will hold meetings on Thursdays, 9:30a.m. to 11:30a.m., in Room 4 of the St. Luke Parish Center, starting September 12, 2019.  The group will meet from September to May, to discuss various books of the Bible, the scripture readings, and to provide prayer support for its members and the community. Contact Patti Villano: (650) 341-6913 "Your word is a lamp to my feet And a light to my path." (Psalm 119:105)

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As a treasured parishioner of St. Luke, a gift awaits you... FORMED I The Catholic Faith on Demand Daily reflections, books, movies, studies, talks for all ages. Available for FREE to all St. Luke Parishioners Go To: http://www.saintlukefc.formed.org Click on: “Register Now” (use code DQCXNM if needed) Enter your name, email, zip code & create a personal password. That’s it !! (also available on the App Store) Let our hearts and minds be FORMED and TransFORMED by Christ and the Holy Spirit…   He [Jesus] saved us, not on the basis of deeds which we have done...

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EUCHARISTIC ADORATION Guardian of the Blessed Sacrament Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament here at St. Luke takes place in the Chapel every Thursday and First Friday of the month, from 9:00AM to 7:00PM. Much of that time there are parishioners in the chapel who come to adore the Blessed Sacrament.  However, there are some time gaps when there is no one in the chapel. In order that there is at least one parishioner in the chapel guarding the Blessed Sacrament during the entire time of the Exposition, there will be a sign-up sheet on the table in the Chapel foyer every day, with half-hour time slots, each sl...

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We are updating our list of sick parishioners to be included in our Bulletin and Sunday Mass prayer intentions. If you have sick relatives whom you want us to include in our prayers, please call or email our Parish Office. Their names will be in our list for 4 weeks.  If you want us to continue praying for them, please notify the office.  Otherwise, their names will be deleted. "He will wipe every tear from their eyes. There will be no more death or mourning or crying or pain, for the old order of things has passed away." ~ Revelations 21:4

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