“15 Years & Growing”
To celebrate the 15th anniversary of our parish, the followings will be held next Sunday on Sep 26:-
1. Thanksgiving Mass by Archbishop Miller at 10:00 a.m. (according to Archbishop’s schedule)
2. Feast Day Dinner at Dragon View Chinese Cuisine at 6:30 pm. Tickets at $35 (adult) and $28 (12 year old or below) are available after Mass.
Knights of Columbus is hosting a Thanksgiving Dinner & Dance Party on Oct 9 (Sat). Tickets will be sold after Mass at $25 each. Please contact Michael Wong at 778-773-1226.
Bishops’ Collection for the Needs of the Church in Canada The annual collection will be held next weekend. The monies raised will be sent to our diocese, which will use these revenues to help pay its annual contribution to the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops (CCCB). Thank you for your generosity.
Learning our Catholic Faith
Adult Catechism (RCIA) 2010-2011
For inquirers and Catholics preparing for confirmation.
In Cantonese (every Wednesday) 7:00-9:00 p.m.
In English (every Thursday) at 7:00-8:30 p.m.
In Mandarin (every Saturday) 3:00-5:00 p.m.
Classes have started, please register as soon as possible.
Children Catechism PREP in English Classes for Gr. 1 - 7 (every Wednesday) from 7:00-8:15 p.m. have started, please register as soon as possible.
Youth Faith Formation Program (YFFP)
We’re now accepting Gr.8 - 12 registration, starting this Monday 7 - 8:30 p.m. in Rm A & B. Registration forms are available at the Info Counter.
Project Advance We are only $11,134 short of our goal. Have you participated yet? Please pledge in parish office during office hours. Every gift makes a difference - every gift counts.
Rectory Redevelopment Foundation work has begun. Please keep the project in your prayer and donation is still welcome.
Parish Community Activities
Mandarin Conversation Class teaching everyday speaking skill and vocabulary. Every Saturday, 11:30a.m.-12:30p.m. Please register in advance at parish office in the morning or call Mabel at 604-808-9600 after 10:00 a.m.
Rest in Peace ~ Teresa Shiao Lin Wu
Invitation for All Temporary Foreign Workers: LCP, Low Skill Pilot Project Sep 26, 3 - 5 p.m. at our parish. For info, please contact Sr. Cecilia 604-272-4779 hudec@telus.net.
Be Healed by the Touch Internationally acclaimed speakers Maria Vadia and Fr. George Montague, SM will be present in the Charismatic Conference at Broadway Church on Sep 24 (Fri) at 7 to 10 p.m. and Sep 25 (Sat) 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., Mass at 5 p.m. Contact Lennie 604-597-8227; visit www.vccrs.ca.
Exhibition of the Eucharistic Miracles of the World will be on display at St. Paul Parish, Richmond from Oct 15 to 17. Display Hours: Fri (10 a.m. - 4 p.m.), Sat (9:30 a.m. - 2 p.m., 4 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.), Sun (8:30 a.m. - 1 p.m., 7 - 9 p.m.). Eucharistic Retreat with Fr. Gabriel on Saturday 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. No registration necessary. Please bring a bag lunch. Everyone is welcome.
The Alpha Course Check out the course at the free dinner & movie night at St. Joseph the Worker Parish on Sep 22 (Wed) at 6:30 p.m. Reservations: 604-524-2019.
Marian Conference Coming to Surrey Sep 25, 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. at Chandos Pattison Auditorium. Concludes with Mass at 5 p.m. For info, call 604-888-7727 or visit www.rpcollege.bc.ca
Archdiocese Fall Institute 2010 on Sep 25 (Sat) at Holy Cross Regional Secondary. A variety of programs to enrich adult Catholics in their faith formation and to prepare them for lay ministry in the Church. Interested please visit www.rcav.org/ore/fall for more details.
Salt, Light and Leaven Enjoy a day of prayer, reflection and ecclesial communion at Westminster Abbey on Oct 2 (Sat), 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Fr. Abbot John Braganza, OSB will have an extended reflection on how to live your lay vocation today with vigor and serenity. Admission is free.
Learn about the Modern NFP Methods Natural Family Planning methods are the result of scientific research and are among the most accurate in achieving or postponing pregnancy. Pick up a brochure and the schedule for classes.
Employment Opportunities
Check www.rcav.org/employment for full details.
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