Friday, February 10, 2012

English Bulletin - 6th Ordinary

Canadian Martyrs Catholic Church – Church Bulletin

6th Sunday in Ordinary Time – Feb 12, 2012

 

Palm into Ash Please bring back the palm of last year to be recycled into ash for Ash Wednesday on Feb 22.

 

Ash Wednesday Feb 22, Mass at 8:30 am & 7:30 pm (English).  Day of Fasting & Abstinence.

 

Lenten Recollection - the Crown of Thorns     The Prayer Group invites everyone to this talk by Fr. Joseph Nguyen, Vocations Director, Archdiocese of Vancouver on Mar 24, 6:30 pm at our church.

 

The Young Adult and Youth Ministry   A gathering after Youth Mass on Feb 19 (Sun). We welcome all youths and young adults to join them for "Toonie Lunch" together with some fun activities at 11:30am in Room E/F.  Also, a leader commissioning ceremony during 10am Sunday Mass on Feb 19.  Please support them through prayers.

 

Call for Altar Servers    We welcome boys and girls who have already received first holy communion, and are studying in Grade 4 or up to join our team of Saturday 5:00 p.m. Mandarin Anticipated Mass Altar Servers.  Please contact liaison Teresa Ying 604-275-5408.

 

3-Day Grotto, Mt. Angel Pilgrimage     Apr 9-11.  Mary, Mother of Christ Praesidium is hosting this pilgrimage to help celebration of the 75 anniversary of Legion of Mary in Archdiocese of Vancouver.  Spiritual Director is Fr. Peter Chiang.  Please obtain info from info counter or call Stephen Chiu 604-817-2378 for details.

 

Chinese Class         Kindergarten to G7 every Friday afternoon.  Please contact Paul Lee at 604-644-0977.

 

Knights of Columbus - Charity Appeal 2012 Early Bird Draw  Winning Numbers are as follow:-

1st      1117989       5th     1005465       9th    1135021

2nd     1143785       6th     1300190       10th    1243119      

3rd     1130036       7th     1183116       11th    1210078

4th     1272763       8th     1298657       12th    1227354

 

Canossian Colleges Alumnae Association 2012 Retreat

will be held on Mar 3 (Sat) 9:30 a.m. Mass followed by  retreat.  Speaker: Fr. Elton Fernandez S.J.  Free by donation and please bring your own lunch bag.  For registration, call Beatrice Yeung at 604-760-8907.

 

Celebrate the Jesuits in Canada - 400 Years of Service         Talks by Bro. Guy Consolmagno, S. J.  Pluto and the Vatican: How Do Science and Religion Handle Changes in Our Understanding of Reality?? on Feb 25 (Sat) at 7:30 pm at HR MacMillan Space Centre.  And "Discarded Worlds: Astronomical ideas that were almost correct..." on Feb 27 (Mon) at 7:00 pm at Hebb Theatre at UBC, 2045 East Mall.  Free admission.

 

EV12 Home Coming     Fountain of Love & Life Vancouver (FLL), the Chinese Programming Ministry of Salt & Light Catholic Media is hosting an evangelization event in Cantonese on Mar 25 (Sun), 2:30 - 4:30 pm at the Michael J. Fox Theatre.  This "Home Coming" event will have music, skits, sharing, videos & prayers to inspire the audience.  Please invite your friends to come so they, too, may find God in their life.  Tickets will be available next week.  Please see flyers & poster or call 604 818 6888.

 

Bereavement Support Group     Feb 18 (Sat), from 9 am to 4 pm at St. Joseph the Worker Parish,   please call 604-448-4525.

 

Man of the Shroud (Turin) Exhibit      Mar 1-7.  Weekdays: 10 am - 4 pm and 6 - 9 pm.  On Saturday and Sunday, it opens at 9 am.

 

"The Crucifixion and the Shroud" by US Shroud Scholar Chris Knabenshue.  Mar 2 (Fri) 7:45 pm, Mar 3 (Sat) 6pm, Mar 4 (Sun) 1 pm & 6pm, and Mar 5 (Mon) 10am and noon

 

"The Shroud of Turin: One Hundred Years of Science & History" by Dr. Phillip Weibe, Professor of Philosophy, Sat  Mar 3 11 am - noon.

 

All to be held in St. Mary Parish, 5251 Joyce St. Van.

 

40 Days for Life   Feb 22 - Apr 1.  Mass and Kick-off Reception: Feb 21, 7:30 pm at Holy Name Parish.

 

"A Day of Discernment - Personal Talents and Christ's Voice in My Life"   This is a follow up to the recent "Called and Gifted" workshop and will be held at Our Lady of Fatima Parish , Coquitlam on Mar. 10.  Mass at 9 a.m. celebrated by Archbishop J. Michael Miller, followed by workshop till 4 p.m.   More info visit: http://www.rcav.org/dayofdiscernment.

 

International Eucharistic Congress    Jun 10-17 in Dublin, Ireland.  Details: http://www.iec2012.ie.

 

3-Day Lenten Pilgrimage     Mar 16-18.  National Sanctuary of Our Sorrowful Mother and Mount Angel Benedictine Abbey, in Portland.  Chaplain: Fr. Rodney Nootebos.  Lennie at 604-594-7296 email: lennieptl@telus.net before Mar 5.

 

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