Happy Thanksgiving

October 14th, 2009

We here at St. Gabriel’s hope you had a good and blessed Thanksgiving this past weekend.
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Homily – 11 October

October 11th, 2009

In our first reading we hear King Solomon asking God for the gift of wisdom – a gift he would treasure more than gold or silver – a gift that would help him be a great and just king. What Solomon was really asking for was the gift, the ability to keep things in perspective, to have the right priorities in his life.

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Bulletin – 11 October

October 11th, 2009

REGISTRATION FOR SACRAMENTS

School Age Children – October 8th, 15th, 20th, 2009

Registration for children who wish to receive the Sacraments of First Communion, Reconciliation and Confirmation will be held at the Parish Office from 7:30 PM to 9:00 PM on the following evenings: Thursday, October 8th, Thursday October 15th and Tuesday, October 20th. Please bring a copy of the child’s Baptismal Certificate if registering for First Communion or Confirmation.

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Workshop on St. Paul by Professor Raymond Collins

October 8th, 2009

These photos were taken at the Workshop on St. Paul given by renowned New Testament scholar, Professor Raymond Collins. Fr. Collins, the author of numerous books and articles, spoke on St Paul, Preacher of the Gospel, the Women in St. Paul’s Ministry and The Cross in Paul. This was a wonderful opportunity to learn more about St. Paul and his writing.


Bulletin – October 4th

October 4th, 2009

WORKSHOP ON ST. PAUL

October 5th – 7th, 2009

Professor Raymond Collins, a renowned New Testament scholar, will be giving a three-evening workshop on St. Paul at our parish on October 5 to 7, 2009 (Mon to Wed), from 7:30 to 9 PM each evening.

Until his retirement in 2006, Father Collins was, for more than three decades, professor of New Testament at the Catholic University of Louvain, Belgium, and then at the Catholic University of America. He is author of numerous books and articles, many focusing on the Pauline epistles. He also writes extensively using his scholarship on the New Testament to help “break the Word” for the homilists as well as the faithful.

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