Canadian Martyrs Catholic Church – Church bulletin
29th Sunday in Ordinary Time – Oct 16, 2011
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.).
Prayers in Latin On Oct 29 (Sat), 2:00 - 3:00 p.m. Fr. Peter Chiang will teach Latin through common prayers (e.g. Our Father, Holy Mary, Gloria, Creed ...). Please call Mabel of Parish Community Activity at 604-808-9600 if you are interested.
World Mission Sunday is on Oct 23 (next week). It is a global sign of the Universal Church and mission. Your prayers and donations will help support churches, hospitals, school and vocations in countries where the Church is beginning, where it is new. It is our chance to assist Catholic Communities throughout the world become self-sufficient and flourish. By sharing the gift of faith we can bring hope and love to those who need it most.
White Ribbon Against Pornography (WRAP) Our parish Catholic Women's Leagues (English & Chinese) will be promoting the White Ribbon of Signatures Campaign on Oct 22 & 23 (Sat & Sun). Please support the national campaign by signing your name and postal code on the ribbon. It will be sent to Members of Parliament addressing our concern about the proliferation of internet pornography.
REMEMBRANCE OF ALL SOULS November is the month to remember all our departed family members, brothers & sisters and friends. Please pick the "All Souls Day Remembrance" envelopes and drop into the collection basket during mass or return to parish office. One mass per envelope will be offered except indicated.
Project Advance 312 families have participated. How about you? It is never too late or too little. Every gift counts. Pledge up to date: $149,009 (88.7%). Go online www.rcav.org.
Christmas Party Dec 17 (Sat), please mark your calendar.
PARISH REGISTRATION We encourage newcomers and families (especially those with children in our catechism class) to register at our parish. Those who have changed address or telephone number, please contact Info Counter or Parish Office.
Congratulations to our Newly Weds
Tyler Eastman & Angela Say
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.
Catholic Family Services Offers a wide range of confidential, professional counseling: couple, family, group, or individual. Please call 604-443-3220.
Worldwide Marriage Encounter Strong marriages help create strong families. Oct 21-23 at Pacific Inn, White Rock. Contact Steve & Mary: sbohnen@interchange.ubc.ca.
Autumn 2011 Concert Series Holy Rosary Cathedral presents a "10th Anniversary Recital" Friday, Oct 21, at 8 pm, with Denis Bedard. Tickets $20/$15 by calling 604-682-6774, ext. 5, email hrc@shaw.ca or at the door.
Prepare for Advent with a Progoff Intensive Journal Workshop The first phase "Life Context" will be presented at Oblate House, 1311 The Crescent, Oct 22 & 23 by Fr. Bernie McCosham OMI. Visit www.intensivejournal.org.
Charity, Justice and the Common Good - Caritas in Veritate Fr. Ken Forster OMI and other speakers, in collaboration with the Office of Service and Justice and Metro Vancouver Alliance will guide this forum on Oct 22 (Sat) from 9:30 am - 3:00 pm at Our Lady of Mercy Parish Hall (Mass at 9:00 am) 7455 10th Avenue, Burnaby. Please bring a lunch. Register email vancouvercst@gmail.com. Details at notice board.
Annual Mass for Deceased Bishops, Priests and Religious will be held at Holy Rosary Cathedral on Nov 3 (Thu) at 12:10 pm. All parishioners are welcome.
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.
Vocation Live In On the weekend of Nov 4-6, for boys or young men interested in the priesthood or the consecrated life, at the Seminary of Christ the King, Mission, BC. For more info, call 604-826-8715.
Silent, Live-In Retreat for Women "Is Jesus Calling You?" Interested in discerning a call to religious life? Hosted by the Sisters of the Child Jesus. Nov 11 at 7:00 pm to Nov 13 at 3:00 pm (Fri-Sun) at Mary's Mountain, 48368 Elk View Road, Chilliwack. Suggested donation $50. For more info or to register, contact Linda 604-824-4184
Little Flower Academy Open House on Oct 18 (Tue) 6 - 8 pm at 1625 Nanton Avenue, Vancouver.
Full Time temporary Accounting Clerk is needed for the Finance Office, Archdiocese of Vancouver. Please submit a one-page resume to Office of Human Resources before Oct 26. Please see details at the notice board.
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