Events
December 2025
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 First Friday Eucharistic Adoration
First Friday Eucharistic Adoration
| 6 Second Sunday of Advent
During Advent, we prepare our homes and hearts for Jesus, the King of Glory and the Prince of Peace. Mark these four weeks with an Advent wreath at home and use it as a daily reminder to pray, reflect, and welcome Christ. Bring your purple Advent candle to Mass on the Second Sunday of Advent, this weekend. We will light it from the church’s Advent wreath as a sign of our unity and shared preparation as a parish family. This blessing and lighting will continue each Sunday of Advent.
Confessions in Church
We have confessions every Saturday at 3:30 p.m. in the church. Christmas Food Drive
Our Confirmation program is sponsoring a food drive to support Foothill Unity this Advent season. We invite you to help by donating urgently needed items such as canned food, holiday non-perishables, boxes of stuffing, mashed potatoes, canned vegetables, packaged soup, lunch items, and other essentials to assist our unhoused neighbors. Your generosity will bring comfort and nourishment to those most in need during this time of year. Collection will take place at the Gathering Center today, Saturday, December 6, from 4:30 PM to 6:00 PM, and tomorrow, Sunday, December 7, from 7:15 AM to 12:15 PM. Please mark your calendars and join us in making a difference—together, we can share Christ’s love through the gift of food and fellowship.
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7 Second Sunday of Advent
During Advent, we prepare our homes and hearts for Jesus, the King of Glory and the Prince of Peace. Mark these four weeks with an Advent wreath at home and use it as a daily reminder to pray, reflect, and welcome Christ. Bring your purple Advent candle to Mass on the Second Sunday of Advent, this weekend. We will light it from the church’s Advent wreath as a sign of our unity and shared preparation as a parish family. This blessing and lighting will continue each Sunday of Advent.
Christmas Food Drive
Our Confirmation program is sponsoring a food drive to support Foothill Unity this Advent season. We invite you to help by donating urgently needed items such as canned food, holiday non-perishables, boxes of stuffing, mashed potatoes, canned vegetables, packaged soup, lunch items, and other essentials to assist our unhoused neighbors. Your generosity will bring comfort and nourishment to those most in need during this time of year. Collection will take place at the Gathering Center today, Saturday, December 6, from 4:30 PM to 6:00 PM, and tomorrow, Sunday, December 7, from 7:15 AM to 12:15 PM. Please mark your calendars and join us in making a difference—together, we can share Christ’s love through the gift of food and fellowship.
Advent Celebration
The Catholic Grandparents Association warmly invites grandparents, godparents, aunts, uncles, and guardians to an Advent Celebration, tomorrow, Sunday, December 7, 2025, 2:00–3:30 p.m. at the Chapel of Mater Dolorosa Passionist Retreat Center, 700 N. Sunnyside Ave., Sierra Madre, CA 91024. Our featured speaker is Fr. Kevin Rettig. Fr. Feben Barose, C.P., Ed.D. (Retreat Center Director) will preside for Eucharistic Exposition and Benediction, with music by Dr. Jose Soto (Music Director, Holy Angels). For more information, contact Daniel Lopez, Coordinator at appointed89@yahoo.com or call the retreat center.
| 8 | 9 Jingle Bells BINGO
Jingle Bell BINGO with the 55+ Club Holy Angels 55+ Club invites you to a festive holiday gathering on Tuesday, December 9 at 11:00 AM—join us for a delicious lasagna luncheon with dessert provided, friendly conversation, and seasonal cheer as committee members call to remind you; after lunch we’ll play BINGO (bring your lucky dabber!) with prizes, laughter, and a chance to meet new friends—all are welcome; next meeting: January 20, 2026; for more information call Elizabeth at 626-445-5832.
| 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 Confessions in Church
We have confessions every Saturday at 3:30 p.m. in the church. Christmas Toy Drive
Our Confirmation students are hosting a parish toy drive on December 13 and 14 to brighten the holidays for children at Our Lady of Talpa in Boyle Heights. We invite you to share the spirit of giving by donating new, unwrapped toys suitable for children of all ages. Your generosity will help bring joy and hope to families who might otherwise go without during this season of celebration. Collection will take place at the church on Saturday, December 13, from 4:30 PM to 6:00 PM, and Sunday, December 14, from 7:15 AM to 12:15 PM. Confirmation students will be available before and after each Mass to receive your donations. Together, with your support, we can ensure that many less fortunate families experience the warmth and wonder of a truly blessed holiday season.
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14 Christmas Toy Drive
Our Confirmation students are hosting a parish toy drive on December 13 and 14 to brighten the holidays for children at Our Lady of Talpa in Boyle Heights. We invite you to share the spirit of giving by donating new, unwrapped toys suitable for children of all ages. Your generosity will help bring joy and hope to families who might otherwise go without during this season of celebration. Collection will take place at the church on Saturday, December 13, from 4:30 PM to 6:00 PM, and Sunday, December 14, from 7:15 AM to 12:15 PM. Confirmation students will be available before and after each Mass to receive your donations. Together, with your support, we can ensure that many less fortunate families experience the warmth and wonder of a truly blessed holiday season.
| 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 Confessions in Church
We have confessions every Saturday at 3:30 p.m. in the church. Simbang Gabi Christmas Celebration
Join us Saturday, December 20, 2025, at 5:00 p.m. for Simbang Gabi—a joyful Mass to prepare our hearts for Christmas. After Mass, please stay for a warm reception with Filipino food in the Parish Hall; everyone—families, friends, and newcomers—is welcome to share fellowship and celebration. Halina, Panginoong Hesus, aming liwanag at pag-asa sa gitna ng kadiliman ng mundo! (Come, Lord Jesus, our light and hope in the midst of the darkness of the world!).
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21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 Confessions in Church
We have confessions every Saturday at 3:30 p.m. in the church. |
28 | 29 | 30 | 31 NY New Year's Eve Dinner & Dance
The Italian Catholic Federation Branch 218 is excited to welcome back our New York New Year’s Eve Dinner & Dance! Join your Holy Angels family and friends as we ring in 2026 together—celebrating New York time at 9:00 p.m. so everyone can enjoy the festivities without staying out too late. This family-friendly evening will feature a delicious StoneFire Grill dinner, lively music from our very own DJ Dr. Jose Soto, and a few fun surprises to keep the celebration joyful and memorable. Whether you love to dance or simply enjoy good company, this event is the perfect way to close out the year surrounded by community. Mark your calendars for Wednesday, December 31, 2025 at 5:00 p.m. in the Holy Angels Parish Hall. Tickets are $40 per adult and $15 for children ages 5–12. They will be available after Sunday Masses from December 7 through December 21. Don’t miss this chance to celebrate faith, family, and friendship as we welcome the New Year together!
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Friday Dec 5, 2025
First Friday Eucharistic Adoration
Friday Dec 5, 2025 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
First Friday Eucharistic Adoration
Immediately following the 8:30 a.m. Mass to Noon.
Parishioners are encouraged to pray before the exposed Holy Eucharist every First Friday of every month. Stay for a few minutes or an hour. Stay and pray.
Saturday Dec 6, 2025
Second Sunday of Advent
Saturday Dec 6, 2025 All day
During Advent, we prepare our homes and hearts for Jesus, the King of Glory and the Prince of Peace. Mark these four weeks with an Advent wreath at home and use it as a daily reminder to pray, reflect, and welcome Christ.
Bring your purple Advent candle to Mass on the Second Sunday of Advent, this weekend. We will light it from the church’s Advent wreath as a sign of our unity and shared preparation as a parish family. This blessing and lighting will continue each Sunday of Advent.
Confessions in Church
Saturday Dec 6, 2025 3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
We have confessions every Saturday at 3:30 p.m. in the church.
Christmas Food Drive
Saturday Dec 6, 2025 4:30 PM to 6:00 PM
Our Confirmation program is sponsoring a food drive to support Foothill Unity this Advent season. We invite you to help by donating urgently needed items such as canned food, holiday non-perishables, boxes of stuffing, mashed potatoes, canned vegetables, packaged soup, lunch items, and other essentials to assist our unhoused neighbors. Your generosity will bring comfort and nourishment to those most in need during this time of year.
Collection will take place at the Gathering Center today, Saturday, December 6, from 4:30 PM to 6:00 PM, and tomorrow, Sunday, December 7, from 7:15 AM to 12:15 PM. Please mark your calendars and join us in making a difference—together, we can share Christ’s love through the gift of food and fellowship.
Sunday Dec 7, 2025
Second Sunday of Advent
Sunday Dec 7, 2025 All day
During Advent, we prepare our homes and hearts for Jesus, the King of Glory and the Prince of Peace. Mark these four weeks with an Advent wreath at home and use it as a daily reminder to pray, reflect, and welcome Christ.
Bring your purple Advent candle to Mass on the Second Sunday of Advent, this weekend. We will light it from the church’s Advent wreath as a sign of our unity and shared preparation as a parish family. This blessing and lighting will continue each Sunday of Advent.
Christmas Food Drive
Sunday Dec 7, 2025 7:15 AM to 12:15 PM
Our Confirmation program is sponsoring a food drive to support Foothill Unity this Advent season. We invite you to help by donating urgently needed items such as canned food, holiday non-perishables, boxes of stuffing, mashed potatoes, canned vegetables, packaged soup, lunch items, and other essentials to assist our unhoused neighbors. Your generosity will bring comfort and nourishment to those most in need during this time of year.
Collection will take place at the Gathering Center today, Saturday, December 6, from 4:30 PM to 6:00 PM, and tomorrow, Sunday, December 7, from 7:15 AM to 12:15 PM. Please mark your calendars and join us in making a difference—together, we can share Christ’s love through the gift of food and fellowship.
Advent Celebration
Sunday Dec 7, 2025 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM
The Catholic Grandparents Association warmly invites grandparents, godparents, aunts, uncles, and guardians to an Advent Celebration, tomorrow, Sunday, December 7, 2025, 2:00–3:30 p.m. at the Chapel of Mater Dolorosa Passionist Retreat Center, 700 N. Sunnyside Ave., Sierra Madre, CA 91024.
Our featured speaker is Fr. Kevin Rettig. Fr. Feben Barose, C.P., Ed.D. (Retreat Center Director) will preside for Eucharistic Exposition and Benediction, with music by Dr. Jose Soto (Music Director, Holy Angels). For more information, contact Daniel Lopez, Coordinator at appointed89@yahoo.com or call the retreat center.
Tuesday Dec 9, 2025
Jingle Bells BINGO
Tuesday Dec 9, 2025 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM
Jingle Bell BINGO with the 55+ Club
Holy Angels 55+ Club invites you to a festive holiday gathering on Tuesday, December 9 at 11:00 AM—join us for a delicious lasagna luncheon with dessert provided, friendly conversation, and seasonal cheer as committee members call to remind you; after lunch we’ll play BINGO (bring your lucky dabber!) with prizes, laughter, and a chance to meet new friends—all are welcome; next meeting: January 20, 2026; for more information call Elizabeth at 626-445-5832.
Saturday Dec 13, 2025
Confessions in Church
Saturday Dec 13, 2025 3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
We have confessions every Saturday at 3:30 p.m. in the church.
Christmas Toy Drive
Saturday Dec 13, 2025 4:30 PM to 6:00 PM
Our Confirmation students are hosting a parish toy drive on December 13 and 14 to brighten the holidays for children at Our Lady of Talpa in Boyle Heights. We invite you to share the spirit of giving by donating new, unwrapped toys suitable for children of all ages. Your generosity will help bring joy and hope to families who might otherwise go without during this season of celebration.
Collection will take place at the church on Saturday, December 13, from 4:30 PM to 6:00 PM, and Sunday, December 14, from 7:15 AM to 12:15 PM. Confirmation students will be available before and after each Mass to receive your donations. Together, with your support, we can ensure that many less fortunate families experience the warmth and wonder of a truly blessed holiday season.
Sunday Dec 14, 2025
Christmas Toy Drive
Sunday Dec 14, 2025 7:15 AM to 12:15 PM
Our Confirmation students are hosting a parish toy drive on December 13 and 14 to brighten the holidays for children at Our Lady of Talpa in Boyle Heights. We invite you to share the spirit of giving by donating new, unwrapped toys suitable for children of all ages. Your generosity will help bring joy and hope to families who might otherwise go without during this season of celebration.
Collection will take place at the church on Saturday, December 13, from 4:30 PM to 6:00 PM, and Sunday, December 14, from 7:15 AM to 12:15 PM. Confirmation students will be available before and after each Mass to receive your donations. Together, with your support, we can ensure that many less fortunate families experience the warmth and wonder of a truly blessed holiday season.
Saturday Dec 20, 2025
Confessions in Church
Saturday Dec 20, 2025 3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
We have confessions every Saturday at 3:30 p.m. in the church.
Simbang Gabi Christmas Celebration
Saturday Dec 20, 2025 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Join us Saturday, December 20, 2025, at 5:00 p.m. for Simbang Gabi—a joyful Mass to prepare our hearts for Christmas. After Mass, please stay for a warm reception with Filipino food in the Parish Hall; everyone—families, friends, and newcomers—is welcome to share fellowship and celebration.
Halina, Panginoong Hesus, aming liwanag at pag-asa sa gitna ng kadiliman ng mundo! (Come, Lord Jesus, our light and hope in the midst of the darkness of the world!).
Saturday Dec 27, 2025
Confessions in Church
Saturday Dec 27, 2025 3:30 PM to 4:15 PM
We have confessions every Saturday at 3:30 p.m. in the church.
Wednesday Dec 31, 2025
NY New Year's Eve Dinner & Dance
Wednesday Dec 31, 2025 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM
The Italian Catholic Federation Branch 218 is excited to welcome back our New York New Year’s Eve Dinner & Dance! Join your Holy Angels family and friends as we ring in 2026 together—celebrating New York time at 9:00 p.m. so everyone can enjoy the festivities without staying out too late.
This family-friendly evening will feature a delicious StoneFire Grill dinner, lively music from our very own DJ Dr. Jose Soto, and a few fun surprises to keep the celebration joyful and memorable. Whether you love to dance or simply enjoy good company, this event is the perfect way to close out the year surrounded by community.
Mark your calendars for Wednesday, December 31, 2025 at 5:00 p.m. in the Holy Angels Parish Hall. Tickets are $40 per adult and $15 for children ages 5–12. They will be available after Sunday Masses from December 7 through December 21. Don’t miss this chance to celebrate faith, family, and friendship as we welcome the New Year together!
