Canadian Martyrs Catholic Church – Church Bulletin
27th Sunday in Ordinary Time – September 30, 2011
First Friday Mass & Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament on Oct 7 (Fri). Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament from 9:00 am to 7:45 pm. Vocations hour at 6 pm, Benediction at 7:45 pm followed by Mass in Cantonese at 8:00 p.m. Please sign up at the Info Counter.
ROSARY October is the month of the Rosary. You are invited to say Rosary together. Please come 25 minutes before every Sunday Masses (except 8:15 a.m.).
To Love and To Serve the Lord? Parish Theme for 2011(Reflection for October)
There is one ONLY THING to do here below: to love Jesus, to win souls for Him so that He may be loved. Let us seize with jealous care every least opportunity of self-sacrifice. Let us refuse Him nothing - He does so want our love!? - St. Therese of Little Flower
Parish Community Activity ~ Prayers in Latin Fr. Peter Chiang has offered to teach Latin through common prayers (e.g. Our Father, Holy Mary, Gloria, Creed ...). Please call Mabel at 604-808-9600 if you are interested.
Learning our Catholic Faith
Adult Catechism (RCIA) 2011-2012
For inquirers and Catholics preparing for confirmation.
In Cantonese (every Wednesday) 7-9 p.m.
In English (every Thursday) at 7-8:30 p.m.
In Mandarin (every Saturday) 3-5 p.m.
Classes have started, please register as soon as possible.
PREP for 2011-12 Classes for Grades 1-7 every Wednesday from 7:00 - 8:15 pm have started, please register as soon as possible.
Let's Live our Faith! All secondary school students are encouraged to attend our parish youth faith formation program (YFFP). Registrations are still being accepted, please register as soon as possible.
Serving the Lord Altar Server must have received First Communion and in Grade 4 or up. A Minister of Hospitality must be confirmed. Leave your name, telephone number and email address at the Info Counter or the Parish Office. Training will be provided. Serve the Lord and fulfill your Sunday obligation at the same time.
Project Advance 312 families have participated it. How about you? It is never too late nor too little. Every gift counts. Pledge up to date: $149,009 (88.7%). Go online www.rcav.org.
Archdiocesan Eucharistic Congress will be held on Nov 5 (Sat) at St. Matthew's Parish in Surrey, from 9 am - 3:30 pm. For more info and registration please visit http:/www.rcav.org/eucongress.
Understanding the Mass Anew with the New Missal Rediscover the source and summit of your faith with Fr. Bill Burke on Oct 15 (Sat) 9:00 am - 4 pm at St. Mary's Church, Vancouver. Registration at $50, call 604-822-4463 or email continuinged@stmarkscollege.ca. Other relevant info, please visit www.rcav.org.
University Students' Mass Archbishop J. Michael Miller, CSB cordially invites all college and university students including faculty to the University Students' Mass at Holy Rosary Cathedral on Oct 8 (Sat) at 7:30 p.m. Confessions will be available at 6:30 p.m. and a reception will follow at Holy Rosary Hall after Mass. Visit www.oyyam.com for more info.
Vocation Live In There will be a Monastic Life Workshop for ladies interested in the consecrated life at Westminster Abbey on Oct 14 - 16 (Fri-Sun),. Call 1-604-826-8975.
Eucharistic Parish Mission Fr. Louis Guardiola C.P.M., of the Fathers of Mercy from South Union, Kentucky will speak at all the Sunday Masses and the Mission on the love of Jesus through Eucharistic Adoration at St. Paul Parish, Richmond. 7:30 pm Oct 17 (Mon) - Oct 20 (Thu). No registration necessary. Everyone Welcome.
Rediscover Your Marriage! This program offers the chance to rediscover yourself, your spouse, and a loving relationship in your marriage and family. For info or to register for the program on Oct 14-16, call 604-530-6710, email 1009@retrouvaille.org or visit www.retrouvaille.org.
CCO's National Rise Up Conference Young adult between 18 & 35 don't miss out, you will be inspired by great speakers, including Archbishop Michael Miller. Join us Dec 28 to Jan 1 for Rise Up-JPII: Inspired by his Legacy at the Hyatt Regency hotel. For cost and registration: www.cco.ca/riseup. Questions: email riseup@cco.ca CCO Vancouver office-Eric Chow: 604-540-7521. Register before Oct 5 and save $75!
Don Bosco Past Pupils of B.C. Dinner Dance A fund-raising event will be held on Oct 22 (Sat) at the Don Bosco Youth Centre Gymnasium, OLGC Parish in Surrey. Cocktails at 6:30 pm, followed by dinner at 7:00 pm and dance at 8:30 pm. Come in your 70s and 80s Disco Attire and bring home the Best Costume award. Tickets at $25. Call 604-581-4141.
Little Flower Academy welcomes 2012-2013 candidates to an Open House on Oct 18 (Tue) 6 - 8 pm at 1625 Nanton Avenue, Vancouver. Application packages for Entrance Exam and school tours will be available. Visit www.lfabc.org or call Kathi at 604-738-9016 ext. 14.
Catholic Family Services Offers a wide range of confidential, professional counseling: couple, family, group, or individual. Please call 604-443-3220.
Stop Gambling Call Helpline at 1-888-795-6111.
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