Bulletin – 29 November

November 29th, 2009

This week, an urgent appeal from the Good Shepherd Centre and The History of Angels.

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Homily – 22 November

November 22nd, 2009

Recently we had an event here in Canada that for many people was in fact a non-event – the royal visit of Prince Charles and Camilla. In the past, royal tours were meant to deepen the ties between people and the crown. The latest royal tour had many wondering,“Why bother”?

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Bulletin – 22 November

November 22nd, 2009

Bible study with Fr. Bernard, Awakening the Dreamer symposium, and grade eight students from St. Gabriel’s School bring a Me to We Christmas Candle sale. Also, thanks to a generous parishioner St. Gabriel’s has a new piano!

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Homily – 15 Nov

November 15th, 2009

These are certainly depressing readings. How to ruin a bright sunny day. Daniel and Mark are using a style of writing called apocalyptic, a style of writing that uses drastic imagery to make a point. It is a style of writing we should not take literally. Both writers are writing about what has come to be known as the end time, a time known only to God, a time when the universe as we know it will come to an end. Even with these readings in mind we must remember this glorious, mysterious universe has been evolving for some 15 billion years and shows no signs of slowing down.

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Bulletin – 15 November

November 15th, 2009

This week, Theology on Tap, the Oil and Ice Tour and the Catholic Women’s League presents a seminar on Alzheimer’s Disease.

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