Look for our Knights of Columbus after Masses this weekend and in front of the Roseville Walmart and Sam's Club locations Oct. 18-20. They will have Tootsie Rolls! Proceeds from this wonderful event benefit people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in our community.

Our parish is pleased to have adoration on every Friday afternoon from 12:00 noon until 7:00pm. Please consider spending an hour of your time in the church during this period. This time is for Jesus, who gives ALL His time for us. This is a time of silence primarily, and any personal prayers are appropriate, but it is also a devotion of popes and saints, and a time of great blessing for all who drop in.

“. . . let all mankind recognize My unfathomable mercy. It is a sign for the end times; after it will come the day of justice. While there is still time, let them have recourse to the fount of My mercy; let them profit from the Blood and Water which gushed forth for them.” (Diary 848)

Fall is always an exciting and busy time for the Italian Catholic Federation! This month’s branch meeting is packed with activities. We will vote for next year’s slate of officers. Our speaker is Kathy Carajan from the Arts and Environment team. Frank and Angela DeGrande are the heritage speakers. Come and enjoy an appetizer, polenta with beef and Italian sausage stew, Caesar salad, garlic bread and your choice of apple cake or sherry wine cake. If you can’t access the Sign-up Genius, please call Conchita Lizardi at (916) 797-3760 to make a reservation. ALL are invited. ALL are welcome.

Come find treasures at bargain prices at this fun family event! To reserve a space please send an email with “Fall Parking Lot Sale” in the subject line to StClareParkingLotSale@gmail.com. Please include your name, phone number and how many spaces you would like. Spaces are $15.

You are invited to join our prayer reflections on Jesus’ Passion. We pray for our families and personal intentions. Also, join us each Friday in the church for adoration and prayers at 2:30pm. Call Natercia Varley at 772-5558 for information.

This film portrays the true story of the investigation and trial of Dr. Kermit Gosnell, an American physician and former abortion provider who was convicted of murdering three infants who were born alive during attempted illegal late-term abortion procedures. He was also convicted of involuntary manslaughter of one woman during another abortion procedure. Snacks, wine and cheese will be served. This is an “adults only” event.

Our Knights of Columbus are serving up a delicious breakfast with all the fixings! Bring the whole family. Adults are $7; kids under 10 are $3.

All are invited to this weekly rosary. Children are welcome to attend. Contact Lisa at (916) 297-7887 or Margaret at (916) 788-1026 for more information.

All Adults, regardless of parish or denomination, are invited to explore the important messages of Moses retold in the Book of Deuteronomy in this 10-week study. We register at the first class - no early registration necessary. A $20 materials fee will charged. Bring your own bible. For more information, call the Parish Office at (916) 772-4717.

Beginners or experts, all are welcome! We have supplies to get you started. Yarn donations are gratefully accepted! Please drop donations off at the Parish Office.

Rosary at 6:00pm; Devotion at 6:30pm

Have you been baptized and received your first Communion but somehow never received the sacrament of Confirmation? Please come to the La Salle Room to enroll for Adult Confirmation and begin your preparation. If you have further questions, please contact Rita Schillin at (916) 223-4073 or Nancy Bidinger at (916) 622-0179.

Do you suffer grief from a loss? St. Clare is a caring community that wants to help you journey through this difficult time. We meet as a group the 2nd and 4th Thursdays of the month at 9:30am in St. Teresa room. We can also meet individually by request. Contact Carmela or Carl Kube at carmkube643@gmail.com or call the Parish Office for more information.

Our parish is pleased to have adoration on every Friday afternoon from 12:00 noon until 7:00pm. Please consider spending an hour of your time in the church during this period. This time is for Jesus, who gives ALL His time for us. This is a time of silence primarily, and any personal prayers are appropriate, but it is also a devotion of popes and saints, and a time of great blessing for all who drop in.

“. . . let all mankind recognize My unfathomable mercy. It is a sign for the end times; after it will come the day of justice. While there is still time, let them have recourse to the fount of My mercy; let them profit from the Blood and Water which gushed forth for them.” (Diary 848)

Any currently registered parishioner (at least one year) or family living within the St. Clare Parish boundaries are welcome to apply for assistance this Holiday Season (Thanksgiving and Christmas). Please bring identification with proof of current home address. Registration will not be accepted at the Parish Office. For more information, call (916) 772-4717.

Decorate your car trunks in Halloween/All Saints themes and hand out candy to ravenous trunk-or-treaters. Come in costume (there will be prizes!) and delicious food will be available for purchase. Register your trunk at: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C084FA4A723ABF58-20191.

Come and choose from our large selection of delicious and generously priced cakes, cookies, brownies, breads and pies the weekend of October 26-27, after Masses in the narthex. Proceeds will go to our Social Concerns Ministry and the St. Vincent De Paul Society to benefit the homeless and less fortunate in our community. We will be accepting cash, check or credit. Treat yourself to one of our ICF special and irresistible desserts for a pleasurable taste bud experience! We the ICF Family, look forward to seeing you all and thank you always for your loving generosity.

The Father-Son Program explores God’s special gift of human sexuality and fertility as well as the goodness and wonder of his plan for growing up and becoming a man. It is designed for fathers* and their 12–15 year old sons. All content is pure, light-hearted and affirming. *If the father is not available, the son can be accompanied by another supportive adult. Cost: $20 per family (Includes great food and drinks!) To register by mail or with other questions, contact Ana Moreira at (916) 850-5840 or email: moreiraanam@gmail.com. All reservations must be received by Monday, October 18. Confirmation of your reservation will be sent by email or post card. Register in the narthex after weekend Masses on October 12-13 and 19-20!

The Holy Land holds significant meaning for several religions of the world, especially for Catholics. Everyone is invited to come learn about the fascinating history, geography and biblical importance of the Holy Land with Sr. Adele Gerlach, OP. Sr. Adele and Fr. George have led many pilgrimage trips to the Holy Land over the years. While this presentation will be especially meaningful to those going on the pilgrimage in March of 2020, this event is open to anyone who wants to learn more about the region where our Faith began.

All are invited to this weekly rosary. Children are welcome to attend. Contact Lisa at (916) 297-7887 or Margaret at (916) 788-1026 for more information.

All Adults, regardless of parish or denomination, are invited to explore the important messages of Moses retold in the Book of Deuteronomy in this 10-week study. We register at the first class - no early registration necessary. A $20 materials fee will charged. Bring your own bible. For more information, call the Parish Office at (916) 772-4717.

Beginners or experts, all are welcome! We have supplies to get you started. Yarn donations are gratefully accepted! Please drop donations off at the Parish Office.

Rosary at 6:00pm; Devotion at 6:30pm

Have you been baptized and received your first Communion but somehow never received the sacrament of Confirmation? Please come to the La Salle Room to enroll for Adult Confirmation and begin your preparation. If you have further questions, please contact Rita Schillin at (916) 223-4073 or Nancy Bidinger at (916) 622-0179.

Celebrate Mass at St. Clare at this vigil for our Holy Day of Obligation at 6:30pm.