Total: $7,432
Total: $12,241
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Number of Envelopes Issued: 1,136 Number of Envelopes Used: 631
The new hours for the Parish Office are: Monday to Friday – 8:30 AM to 12:00 Noon 1:30 PM to 4:30 PM
Weekend hours remain unchanged. Saturday: 1:00 PM to 6:00 PM Sunday: 7:30 AM to 2:30 PM
Tuesday, January 13th at 7:30 PM Topic: The Bible: How the Bible Was Written
Wednesday, January 14th at 10:00 AM Topic: Movie: “Romero”
Grow in your faith by studying the Bible regularly. Fr. Bernard’s Bible Study Group will begin again on Monday, January 12th 2009.at 7:30 PM. All are welcome. Bring a friend and your Bible.
The 2009 Offertory Boxed Envelopes are available in the Gathering Space today. It is important that you throw away all envelopes from previous years as your number might have been assigned to another family. Please enter your full name and address on each envelope so that we may allocate donations correctly for income tax purposes. If you do not have envelopes and would like a box, please contact the Parish Office at 416-221-8866
We are updating our Parish Records. If you are a new parishioner and have not yet registered, please fill out a registration card which can be obtained at the Parish Office. If you have recently moved, please let us know your new address so that our records will be correct. Parish Office: 416-221-8866
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 including taxes Hot Chocolate and Cocoa; $4.50 Teas: $3.25 to $4.00 by variety
6 Left – $65 Each
The remaining souvenir mosaic pictures will be on sale on Sunday, February 1st after all the Masses. Money from the sales will go to care for children in the first and only special education schools in Sri Lanka.
See www.GodsOwnChildren.com for more information.
Retreat Weekend for Women January 23 – 25, 2009
There will be a weekend retreat for women at Queen of Apostles Renewal Centre from January 23rd to January 25th, 2009.
The theme will be based on the Year of St. Paul and preached by the house team of Oblate priests together with Mrs. Anne Hales.
For registration, or to obtain further information call 905-278-5229.
The Society of St. Vincent de Paul would like to thank you, the parishioners, and the families of students at St. Gabriel’s School for their generosity throughout the year but particularly during the Christmas period. This has enabled us to help many of our neighbors in need, in and around the parish, all of whom are very grateful for your practical thoughtfulness.
Jesus’ identity is revealed as “The Son of God” through His baptism in the Jordan. Our identity as “children of God” is revealed through our baptism. Our lives then, must constantly witness Jesus as Lord.
If you think God is calling you to a Church vocation, call Fr. Liborio at 416-968-0997. vocation@vocations.ca www.vocationstoronto.ca
This Bulletin entry was posted on Sunday, January 11th, 2009.
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