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Tuesday Nov. 5th 7:00 Henry Fowler; Bernard Murphy; Ed Hurley; John
& Annie Lahey;
Minnie & Richard O'Brien; Rhonda Lynch; James Hunt; Mary Neary
Wednesday Nov. 6th 9:30 Theresa Russell; Leo Murphy; Angela Cardberry;
Thanksgiving; Ada
Craig; Howard Perry; Rita Squires; Michael, Margaret & Jack
McLea
Thursday Nov. 7th 7:00 Stephen Hawco; Scotch Connors; Beryl Bartlett;
Gabe Maddigan;
Marg Hawco; Angela Warren; Michael, Sarah, & Margaret Reardon
Friday Nov. 8th 9:30 Agnes Sweeney; Kevin Byrne; Pete & Nell Power;
Evelyn George;
Albert & Nicky Ash; Charlie Bown Sr. & Jr.; Lillian
Fitzgerald
Saturday Nov. 9th 5:00 David & Susan Foley; Kevin Hedderson;
Janette Seward; Elizabeth
Stoyles; Tanya Towes; Sadie Kavanagh; Madonna Power; Ed Murphy John
& Helen Brazil; Edward Power Sr. & Jr.
Sunday Nov. 10th 10:30 All Parishioners Living & Deceased
SANCTUARY CANDLE: Nov. 2nd to Nov. 8th In Loving Memory of:
1. Madonna Power 2. Matthew & Catherine Power
COLLECTION
Offertory - 131
envelopes......................................................................................$1261.75
Dues - 44
envelopes................................................................................................$419.00
Toonie
collection......................................................................................................$21.00
World Mission Sunday - 3
envelopes.........................................................................$25.00
In Memory of Ron
Hammond....................................................................................$150.00
In Memory of Michael & Margaret
McLean.............................................................$50.00
Thank you for your financial support
Parish Council Meeting
All members of the Parish Council/Finance are asked to attend the regular
meeting on Tuesday, November 5th at 7:30 p.m. at the hall.
Scripture Reflection
All interested persons who wish to share their reflections on the Sunday
Gospel are asked to attend our weekly meeting on Thursday, November 7th at
7:30 p.m.
LITURGICAL MINISTERS
Sat. Nov. 9th - 5:00p.m. Readers: Pat & Amanda Craig
Eucharistic Ministers: Aiden Power, Ashley Curnew
Luke Roberts, Ann Mclean
Presentation of Gifts: George Jackman & Paul Young
Childrens Liturgy Team: Tara Ash & Cathy Hann
Ushers: Ed Dwyer, Pete Power Sr., Bill Hammond, George Jackman, Paul
Young; Sam Kavanagh
Sun. Nov. 10th - 10:30a.m. Readers: Des McCarthy & Miriam Brown
Eucharistic Ministers: Connie Cole, Karen Seward
Sister Dorothy, Irene Delahunty
Presentation of Gifts: Lydia Brazil & Family
Childrens Liturgy Team: Stephanie Power & Tammy Conway
Ushers: Ray Kennedy, Luke Roberts, Rick Whalen, Tom Cole,
Charlie O'Brien
Church Cleaning Group: Week of Nov.4th - 8th.
Cindy Foley, Mary Ann Gendreau, Patsy Durdle & Leo Byrne : Contact
person: Cindy Foley
Parish Fall Fair: November 11th, 16th and 17th
The final countdown is on and all plans are in place for the roast beef
dinner and Sale of work. Donations of potatoes, turnip, cookies, knitted
goods, needle work, crafts or baked goods are needed. Please drop off your
donations at the church during weekend Masses or at the Parish office.
Please make a special effort to support to Fall Fair. The tickets are on
sale for the Dinner on Monday, November 11th. Also, the giant bingo will
be held on Sunday, November 17th , 2:30 p.m. at the hall. Join in the fun
and get involved. For further details, check out our the flyer which is
available at the back of the church and posted throughout the town.
Fall Fair: Activity Night: Saturday, November 16th
The activity night for the Fall Fair will be held on Saturday,
November 16th at 8:00 p.m. with registration beginning at 7:30 p.m. at the
hall. You are asked to contact the parish or the person coordinating each
activity and submit the names for your team . We encourage all
participants to get organized and share in the great prizes. Following the
many activities, a dance will take place. Please note that there is a
$2.00 registration fee for each activity you wish to participate.
Sacramental Preparation
We have concluded our meetings with the Parents / Guardians for the
youth preparing to celebrate the sacraments of Eucharist, Penance and
Confirmation. The class schedules are confirmed for Eucharist and Penance.
The class time for Confirmation will take place : Monday: 2:45 p.m. at the
Parish Hall. Also , we will have a class on Wednesday at 6:30 p.m at the
Parish Hall. We have done our best to ensure the sports schedule was
respected but we also must let you know our schedule so the we can begin
our program.
On Wednesday, November 6th, at 6:30 p.m. I will meet with all youth
preparing for the Sacrament of Confirmation. This meeting will be held at
the church. All candidates who wish to be confirmed this coming year must
attend.
Memorial Mass : St Michael's Parish
On Tuesday, November 12th at 7:00 p.m. we will have a special memorial
mass for all who have died in our parish during the past year. You are
invited to share in the celebration and if you wish, you may light a
candle in Loving Memorial. Please invite family and friends to our
celebration . A parish social will be held following the liturgy.
Ministry Schedule
The new schedules for the Children's Liturgy and the Church Cleaning
Groups are available at the back of the church. Also, other ministry
schedules are on the parish web page at: www.bellisland.net/rcparish
Please ensure you take the copy of the schedule which applies to you.
Retrouvaille: A Christian Peer Ministry
The word retrouvaille simply means rediscovery, a lifeline for troubled
marriages. If you are having difficulty in married life and wish to
rediscover each other in a new and positive way, please call 364 - 2305.
If you wish to talk with someone, in the strictest sense, to get more
information or if you wish to register for the program, please call.
Retrouvaille is a program for married couples who think they have less
then perfect marriage and are willing to work at rediscovering each other
.
Music Ministry Workshop: Sunday, November 24th at 3:00 p.m.
On Sunday, November 24th at 3:00 p.m. we will have a workshop on the
ministry of music in our parish. I invite all who are interested in
participating in our choir to attend. This is a time for all of the
musicans and choir members to value the importance of music in our
liturgies. I extend a special welcome to those who signed the ministry
sheet at our church. Please take time and join us for this important
workshop. We are pleased to welcome Mrs. Patty Fowler from the archdiocese
who will direct our time of reflection.
Addictions Awareness Week
Nov. 17th - 23rd , 2002 is designated as Addictions Awareness Week.
The theme this year is: In These Hands Our Future Lies. If you are
concerned about your use or are being impacted by someone else's gambling,
drug or alcohol use, help is available. For more information please call
Addictions Services at 738 - 4919.
Registration Fee
Parents are reminded that the registration fee for the sacraments is
$10.00 per child. Also, children who are registered for the Home Study
Program , Year 1, the fee is $5.00.
Sympathy
Our parish extends sympathy to the family and friends of the late Ada
Craig. May she be given the reward of eternal life.
Welcome to the Christian Community
Our parish family welcomes : Coady James Somerton and Janessa Joanna Edith
Lahey into our faith community. We encourage the parents/godparents to be
faithful to the promises they made for their child in baptism.
Memorial Mass: St. Clare's Hospital
The annual mass for the deceased members of the St. Clare's Mercy Hospital
School of Nursing will be celebrated on Wednesday, November 6th at 7:30
p.m. in the 3rd floor Chapel at St. Clare's . All are invited to share in
the social in the South lecture room after the liturgy.
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