Our cherished tradition of incorporating parishioner-donated poinsettias helps create a beautiful and meaningful environment in which to celebrate the birth of Our Lord. We invite all parishioners to take part in adorning our worship space for Christmas with a personally donated—and, if you wish, dedicated—poinsettia. Click to continue reading

Learn more about the Catholic faith or consider becoming Catholic by joining OCIA, a welcoming and supportive process of inquiry, reflection, and spiritual growth. No commitment is needed to start. Beginning January 18 at 9 a.m. in Room 1 of the Parish Hall.

Are you hoping to complete your Sacraments of Initiation? Our parish is offering a short series of classes for baptized Catholics who have already received First Communion and now wish to prepare for the Sacrament of Confirmation. This is a wonderful opportunity to grow in faith, connect with our parish community, and open your heart to the gifts of the Holy Spirit. Sessions begin January 27 at 7 p.m. in Room 1 of the parish hall. Click for more information

Advent Daily Readings Fr. Jim will be offering reflections on the daily readings throughout Advent. These reflections will be printed in the bulletin and sent weekly through Flocknote. You are also invited to pick up a Lectio Divina bookmark to help you pray with the daily readings. Be sure to subscribe to Flocknote or pick up a bulletin to follow Fr. Jim’s reflections.

Giving Tuesday is December 2 Your Giving Tuesday gift—whether to the Anchors in Our Parish campaign for the hall renovation or to the General Collection—helps strengthen and sustain our parish community. Thank you for your generosity.

At St. Jude's, we cherish the gift of gathering as a parish family. Part of being a family is looking out for one another. To help us be thoughtful and proactive about safety, we are inviting any active or retired law enforcement officers who attend Mass here to kindly make themselves known to the Parish Administrator. Click to continue reading

The Archdiocese of Los Angeles requires all clergy, staff, and volunteers who work with children, the elderly, or people with special needs to complete this training. The program raises awareness about child sexual abuse, teaches how to recognize warning signs, and equips participants with the Five Step Plan to Protect God’s Children. Click to continue reading

Sept 14 from 1:30pm-3pm. Come celebrate the many ways our community brings worship to life! Explore our church, meet our ministries, and see our newly renovated hall. Learn how you can share your gifts in music, hospitality, altar service, outreach, and prayer. Hospitality provided and prizes for the kids!

On July 1, 1970, St. Jude the Apostle Parish was officially founded by Father Thomas O’Connell and 135 dedicated families. From the beginning, their mission was rooted in faith, perseverance, and a deep commitment to building a spiritual home. Click to continue reading

The Anchors in Our Parish Campaign is a generational opportunity to transform our Parish Hall into a warm, modern, and functional space that welcomes all—fostering faith, building fellowship, and enriching our community. With your support, we can renew this beloved space. Click to continue reading

Knights of Columbus Council 8072 are partnering with Catholic Charities of Moorpark to collect items for Mother’s Day, to serve our local marginalized communities. This has been a huge success in the past and we are so grateful for your generosity. Items for collections include: Click to continue reading

Gifts of the Heart Annual Appeal This year, as we celebrate the Jubilee Year of the Catholic Church, we invite you to make a special gift to Together in Mission to mark this sacred time of renewal and hope. Together in Mission 2025 “Gifts of the Heart” Annual Appeal launches with Announcement Weekend on February 1-2, Commitment Weekend on February 8-9. As one Catholic community of faith, rooted in prayer, let us reflect on how we can support our underserved parishes and schools in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles. Your parish’s goal and progress throughout the year can be tracked on the Together in Mission Leaderboard at togetherinmission.org. Let us come together to make a difference and bring the love of Christ to those in need. Please consider making a special Jubilee Year gift to Together in Mission today!

Eucharistic Ministers prayerfully serve the people of St. Jude's by distributing the Body and Blood of Christ during Eucharistic celebrations. As an extraordinary minister of the Eucharist, commonly referred to as a Eucharistic minister or EM, lay people can serve the Catholic Church by distributing Holy Communion during Mass. An EM must be a fully initiated member of the Church (having received the Sacraments of Baptism, First Communion and Confirmation). For details contact Ty Hutchison (818) 402- 8402

Build your business and help us grow a vibrant faith community! As a valuable member of the business community, we invite you to expand your reach and grow your business with a print ad in our parish bulletin and/or a digital ad featured on ParishesOnline.com. Contact Stephanie Church (800)950-9952x7880 or email [email protected]

Are you a registered member of St. Jude the Apostle Parish? Is the information we have on-hand for you and your family accurate and up to date? Being registered as a parish member is the BEST way to ensure that we can plan for and meet your pastoral needs. Plus, it allows us to keep you updated on what’s happening across the parish community. Click to continue....