Friday, December 24, 2010

Solemnity of Holy Family

Canadian Martyrs Catholic Church – Church Bulletin

Dec 26, 2010 – Solemnity of Holy Family

 

First Friday Mass & Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament   Jan 7 (Fri).  Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament from 9:00 a.m. to 7:45 p.m. Vocations hour at 6:00 p.m., Benediction at 7:45 p.m. followed by Mass in Cantonese at 8:00 p.m.  Please sign up at the Info Counter. Divine Mercy Devotion  at 7:20 p.m.  Prayer intentions to be offered during the Devotion at 8:00 p.m. Mass.

 

Thank You     Fr. Chang and Fr. Chu like to thank all for your kind Christmas wishes, prayers and gifts.  May God bless you all.

 

Haiti Earthquake   Jesuit’s brother, Edmund Lo, S.J. will share his experience of the Haiti earthquake on Jan 2 (Sun), 2:00 pm in parish hall in Cantonese and English.  All are welcome.

 

Christmas Cribs  Come to the foyer to see a variety of nativity sets and get the reason for the season.

 

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       You can now go online pledge 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.

 

Parish Office will be closed on Dec 27 and 28.

Photography Exhibition       Last day of exhibition will be held on Dec 26 (8:00 am - 1:30 pm).  There will be photo sale and voting for “My Favorite Photo” to raise funds for the second phase development of the church.  Please support.

 

ESL Interested in teaching English to new comers, please contact Fr. Paul or Parish Office.

 

Cantonese Conversation Class  Will start on Jan 15 (every Saturday) 3:30 - 4:30 pm.  Please enroll in advance.

 

Theology of the Body     Either from Jan 12 - Mar 30 (Wednesday, 11 weeks, except Ash Wednesday), 7:00 - 9:15 p.m. at St. Andrew Parish.  Jan 13 - Mar 24 (Thursdays, 11 weeks) or 7:00-9:15 p.m. at Christ the Redeemer Parish.  More info, call 604-683-0281.

 

White Mass for Health Care Providers  To be held by Catholic Physicians’ Guild of Vancouver on Jan 14, 7:00 pm at St. Augustine’s Parish.  Info: Judy Talas 604-430-2712.

 

I Love Winter Institute” Video Contest  Submit a 30-second video which may be used to promote the upcoming Archdiocese Winter Institute on Jan 29.  Deadline Jan 5.  Winner will receive a book prize and two free tickets to Winter Institute.  Contact Kyle 604-683-0281 or visit www.rcav.org/winter.

 

New Year Eve Countdown Party    Cantonese Ballroom Dance group is organizing a party in parish hall on Dec 31 at 6:30 pm.  Please call Andrew Ling 604-831-9923.

 

Developing Our Talents  “God has given each of us particular talents not only for ourselves and our families, but for service to society through volunteer work or by contributing in other ways.”  From Work + Love=Holiness, Canadian Organization for Life and Family at www.colf.ca.

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