Canadian Martyrs Catholic Church – Church Bulletin
3rd Sunday of Advent – December 12, 2010
Advent Penitential Service
December 20 (Mon) to 23 (Thu), every evening 7:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
All churches in
(Also make use of the regular confession time in every parish).
Christmas Mass Schedule
Dec 24 (Fri) 8:00 p.m. Family Mass (Trilingual )
11:00 p.m. Christmas Mass (Trilingual)
Dec 25 (Sat) 9:30 a.m. Mass in Chinese
11:30 a.m. Mass in English
(Please note there will be
no anticipated Mass on this Saturday)
Dec 26 (Sun) Regular Mass Schedule
(8:15 a.m., 10:00 a.m. and 11:45 a.m.)
Mary, the Holy Mother of God
Jan 1 (Sat) 9:30 a.m. Mass in Chinese
11:30 a.m. Mass in English
Christmas - “Love & Joy Party”
Dec 19 (Sun) at 3:00 - 5:00 p.m. Come to join us in this special program to discover the true meaning of Christmas.
Free admission, please bring a new pair of men’s socks or used jeans (especially small size) or used jackets (no sweaters or shirts) or used bedding or cash donation on site for the charitable work of the Franciscan Sisters of Atonement. Bring along your non-Catholic friends. Also wear Christmas colour of red and green.
Christmas Cards & Stamps Sending your greetings with religious messages on Christmas card and use the Madonna and Child Christmas stamp to help reminding others the real meaning of Christmas.
2011 Donation Envelope is now available for pick-up. Please write your name and address on each envelope in January for cross reference.
Project Advance We are only $3,028 short of our goal. Have you participated yet? Please pledge in parish office during office hours or go online at http://rcav.org and click “Donate options” on top of the screen. Fulfill your pledge before Dec 31 to ensure your donation be tax deductible for this year.
Holy Communion Is your “Amen” audible? Yes Lord, I believe it is your Body I am going to receive.
Rectory Redevelopment Please keep the project in your prayer and donation is still welcome.
E-Bulletin on Website Temporary out of service.
Sunday Traffic Please follow our parish one-way traffic flow on Sunday. NO ENTRANCE from
Parish Community Activities
Mandarin Conversation Class
Teaching daily speaking skill and vocabulary. Every Saturday, 11:30a.m.-12:30p.m. No class in December.
Parish Advent Mission Fr. Philip Chircop, S.J. will conduct the
Misa De Gallo (Pre-Christmas Novena) A special novena of evening Masses will be celebrated at Saint Patrick Parish from Dec 15 to Dec 23. Festive music, Filipino food and guest preachers will make this novena an ideal spiritual preparation for Christmas. Masses will be celebrated at 7:00 p.m. Monday to Friday, 4:30 p.m. on Saturday and 5:00 p.m. on Sunday. Everyone is welcome.
7th Annual Advent Vigil A Silent Stand for Justice for those who are silenced, the homeless or pushed out, he hungry, the unemployed, the forgotten. Everyone is invited to join the following Wednesdays, noon hours, in Advent. Dec 15 - Downtown Main Library Branch, Robson St. entrance; Dec
Thinking of the Seafarers Enclose a Christmas card with your personal greeting. Tax receipts will be issued for cash donations of $10 and over. Past Sunday Missals of 2010 and Spiritual Calendars 2011 or your gifts/donations to Rev. John Eason, Apostleship of the Sea and drop them off at the
New Year Eve Countdown Party Cantonese Ballroom Dance group is organizing a party in parish hall on Dec 31 at 6:30 p.m. Please call Andrew Ling 604-831-9923.
New Year’s Eve 2011 Fundraising Gala Dinner and Dance The Indonesia Catholic Society will hold a fundraising dinner and dance on Dec 31 (Fri) 8:00 p.m. at Kirin Restaurant Starlight in
Catholic Directory 2011 Available now, call 604-683-0281.
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