bulletin – March 11

STATIONS OF THE CROSS

Friday evenings at 7:30 PM

PARENTS INFORMATION MEETING ABOUT RECONCILIATION
NEW DATE AND TIME

THURSDAY MARCH 22nd
from 7:30 – 9:00 PM in the Gabriel Room.
This meeting is for the parents of the children receiving Reconciliation for the first time.

FIRST RECONCILIATION (St. Gabriel’s School children) Saturday March 24th at 11:00 AM in the Church.

FIRST RECONCILIATION (All children in Children’s Faith Program) Saturday March 24th at 2:00PM in the Church.

ANNOUNCED MASSES

Date Time Intentions
Mar. 13 9:00AM JOSEPHINE BADALI req John, Sal & Patsy
Mar. 15 9:00AM FLANAGAN req Bob Flanagan & Family
Mar. 16 9:00AM OLIVIA BARRON req Family
Mar. 17 4:30PM Thanksgiving for intention granted req Cleofe Family

SUNDAY COLLECTION: March 3/4, 2007

Total: $11,322

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4:30 8:30 10:30 12:30
Loose
Env. $
Total 2,752 1,594 4,704 2,272
# of Env. 127 86 176 99

WEDNESDAY MORNING

LIBRARY
March 21st
10:30 AM – 12 noon
Vatican II – THEN AND NOW

TUESDAY EVENING

March 20th
7:30 – 9:00PM
Library
TOPIC: “OTHER SEPARATIONS FROM THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH”
For more information on any of the above topics, contact Mary Landry at 416-293-3760.

POTLUCK DINNER!

Since last November, a group of parishioners in the parish, who are newcomers to the country, have been meeting and getting to know and support one another. On Friday, March 16th, they will be having a potluck dinner at 7:30 PM. All recent immigrants who have not been able to join the group’s activities are most welcome to do so. For details call Fatima Lee at (416) 221-8866 ext 228.

JUST COFFEE

Fair trade organic coffees will be on sale after all the Masses next weekend.
Regular ground coffee: $5
Decaffeinated: $6
Whole Beans: $5
Chocolate Bars: $4 incl. taxes
Hot Chocolate and Cocoa: $4.50
Teas: $3.25 to $4 by variety

RECOGNIZE. REFLECT. RESPOND. SHARELIFE.

PELLETIER HOMES FOR YOUTH

Pelletier operates one group home and six foster care residences which serve 27 young women between the ages of 12 and 18. These youth turn to Pelletier to escape serious difficulties such as abuse. They face barriers to self-sufficiency, including emotional problems, low education, truancy, substance abuse and poverty. The organization offers residential care, individual counseling, life-skills development, educational and career planning, family and parental support, social and interpersonal skills development, ongoing support and an Educational Classroom. With your help we can make a difference!

THE NATIONAL CATHOLIC MISSION – REDISCOVERING CATHOLICISM

Part 1 will be broadcast on Sunday, March 25th on VISIONTV at 7:00 PM. Rediscovering Catholicism – Part 2 – continues the following night Monday, March 26th at 7:00 PM. Matthew Kelly, who has spoken to 5 million people in 52 countries, will be joined by the world-renowned St. Michael’s Choir School. Finally a Mission for the entire family.

JOURNEY THROUGH LENT TOGETHER – ON-LINE LENTEN RETREAT

www.redemptorists.ca
Lent offers us a chance to start over. Lent offers us a chance to look at ourselves, to become the person who God calls us to be. You will find daily scriptural reflections on-line that will provide you with opportunities to reflect, ponder and grow in faith through this season of Lent.

WORLDWIDE MARRIAGE ENCOUNTER

March 23 – 25, 2007
Married couples: You deserve a weekend to celebrate being together; to rediscover each other and focus on ways to make your relationship even better. A Worldwide Marriage Encounter Weekend offers this opportunity. Consider giving each other or another couple that you know the gift of a weekend away from daily pressures; time to be with each other and with God on a Marriage Encounter Weekend. For further information or registration please contact: David and Lucy Adams 905-470-9590 or email adams@rogers.com

CALL THE PARISH OFFICE AT 416-221-8866 IF YOU HAVE A STATIONARY EXERCISE BIKE THAT YOU COULD LOAN US FOR 2 MONTHS.