Bulletin — October 14, 2007
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Welcome to All!
Whether visiting from another parish, another city or renewing your faith after an absence, we are pleased to have you worship with us today. To learn more about our church (events, sacraments, ministries, etc.) please visit our website at www.olphtoronto.com. You may also pick up a brochure about OLPH located in the vestibule of the church.
MASS INTENTIONS for Week — Rosary at 11:50 am
Sunday, October 14th – 9:30 a.m.
For: The Parishioners of OLPH Parish
Monday, October 15th – 12:10 pm - NO MASS
Tues. October 16th – 12:10 pm – Multiple Intentions
Wednesday, October 17th - 12:10 pm
For: Fr. John Brennan (D) Req. by Parishioners
Thursday, October 18th – 12:10 pm
For: Fr. John Brennan (D) Req. by Joan Brady
Friday, October 19th – 12:10 pm
Lectors — October 20 - 21, 2007
| Sat. 5:00 pm | Audrey Heinz & Gert Coyle |
| Sun. 9:30 am | Lois Roberts & Conrad Willemse |
| Sun. 11:00 am | James Archer & Patricia White |
| Sun. 4:00 pm | Donogh O’Brien & Davin Raiha |
Eucharistic Ministers — October 20 - 21, 2007
| Sat. 5:00 pm | Irene Smeaton |
| Sun. 9:30 am | Josephine Lennon |
| Sun. 11:00 am | Ann Hudson & Anthony Liscio |
| Sun. 4:00 pm | Miriam Kelly |
MEETINGS
| AA Meetings | ||
| Every Monday | 8:00 - 10:00 | Parish Hall |
| Parent Group | ||
| Every Thursday | 7:30 - 9:30 | Piano Room |
| Parish Choir | ||
| Every Thursday | 7:00 - 9:00 | Church |
OCTOBER MEETINGS
| Pastoral Council | ||
| Tuesday, Oct. 16 | 7:30 – 9:00 pm | Library |
| 1st Reconciliation (PUBLIC SCHOOL CHILDREN) | ||
| Wednesday, Oct. 17 | 7:00 – 8:00 pm | Piano Rm |
| RCIA | ||
| Thursday, Oct. 18 | 7:30 – 9:00 pm | Library |
| Craft Circle | ||
| Friday, Oct. 19 | 9:00 – 11:00 am | Piano Rm |
| Celebration of the Sacrament of the Sick | ||
| Saturday, Oct. 20 | 2:00 – 3:30 pm | Church |
| Women’s Faith Sharing | ||
| Tuesday, Oct. 23 | 10:30 am | Library |
| Nurses AGM | ||
| Tuesday, Oct. 23 | 5:00 – 9:00 pm | Hall |
| 1st Reconciliation (PUBLIC SCHOOL CHILDREN) | ||
| Wednesday, Oct. 24 | 7:00 – 8:00 pm | Piano Rm |
| St. Vincent de Paul | ||
| Tuesday, Oct. 30 | 7:00 pm | Piano Rm |
PARISHIONERS OF OLPH
If you are a parishioner of OLPH, are you registered? You can register on-line through our website www.olphtoronto.com or you can fill out a registration form in the vestibule and place in the collection basket. You have the option of supporting OLPH church by requesting Sunday Envelopes or by participating in the Pre-Authorized Monthly Program (donation withdrawal is made once a month from your bank account). For further info or to request Sunday Envelopes, please call Helen at the office at 416-489-1540 ext 221.
Right to Life Christmas cards
Will be on sale in the vestibule of the church after each mass on November 17th & 18th. Cost of the cards is 10 for $7.00.
BAPTISM PREPARATION SESSION
All parents wanting to have their child Baptized in the upcoming months must have an interview with Karen Corcoran, Lay Pastoral Associate before each Baptism Preparation Session. Please note that the Baptism Date must be confirmed with Karen BEFORE you make arrangements for family and friends to attend. Monthly baptisms are on a first come first served basis.
The next Baptism Preparation Session will be Thursday, November 22, 2007 at 7:30 pm in the Library.
The upcoming Baptism dates are: Oct. 28 at 4 pm, Nov 24 at 5 pm, and Dec. 23 at 9:30 am.
Parish Study Group
- Topic: The History of the Church through the first two thousand years
- Facilitator: Fr. Guenter
- Day & Time: Thursdays from 12:45 – 2:00 p.m. - Library
(Bring a bag lunch if you do not have time to eat before) - Dates: October 25, November 1 and 8
- Registration: Call or e-mail the parish office (416-489-1540 ext 221 or office@olphtoronto.com)
- Fee: One non-perishable Food Item per week for the Food Bank.
ST. VINCENT DE PAUL – BUNDLE WEEKEND
will be held on November 10 and 11th, 2007.
ECUMENICAL CANNED FOOD DRIVE
Nov. 17th (flyer delivery)
Nov. 24th (Food Pick Up)
SACRAMENT OF CONFIRMATION
Information for this Sacrament will be available in early November.
ALL SOULS ENVELOPES
As in the past, we will have a Remembrance Book on Christ the King altar with the names of the departed. Please ensure that you return your envelope no later than Sunday October 21st in order to give us time to compose the Remembrance Book. Please print clearly the names of the persons that you wish remembered.
LECTORS AND EUCHARISTIC MINISTERS
are needed for the 4 pm mass on Sunday. If anyone who attends the 4 pm mass regularly is interested, please see Fr. Jim or contact the office at 416-489-1540 ext 221
40th Anniversary of DEVELOPMENT AND PEACE
Join us in celebrating the 40th Anniversary of DEVELOPMENT AND PEACE. On Saturday, Oct. 27, at 2 p.m. Archbishop Collins will preside at a special liturgy at St. Basil’s Church, 50 St. Joseph Street and a reception will follow.
In 1967 the Canadian Bishops founded Development and Peace and over the past 40 years its “achievements reflect something tangible about the reality of faith working through love, God’s using the human person as an instrument of his peace.” It has provided $500 million to support 14,665 projects in 70 countries in the South with the solidarity and generosity of Canadian Catholics.
Celebrate with D&P on Friday, Oct. 26, 6:45 pm with a panel of speakers including Father Peter Henriot, S.J., from Zambia, 121 St. Joseph Street. On Oct. 27 Father Henriot will lead a workshop on Catholic Social Teaching, 10:00 - 11:30 am at 100 St. Joseph Street.$20 for Fri. Evening and Sat. Morning, $15 for part time,$10 students, $0 unwaged.
PAX CHRISTI CHORALE AND CHAMBER CHOIR
Buxtehude Super Concert, conducted by Stephanie Martin
October 21, 2007 at 3 pm at Grace Church on-the-Hill, 300 Lonsdale Rd. Toronto. Reserved Seating.
Regular $20, Senior $18, Student $15, Children under 12 $5. 10% discount available for groups of 10 or more. For tickets and more information, call 416-491-8542.
RETREAT FOR MARRIED COUPLES
at Queen of Apostles Retreat Centre in Mississauga.. Archbishop Adam Exner, OMI will preach the retreat on Nov. 30 to Dec. 2. The theme will be “Reflecting the face of Christ in Marriage & Family”. Please contact the Centre at 905-278-5229 for info and registration.
ACCOMMODATION REQUIRED
A single woman parishioner seeks a room for rent within our parish boundary for Dec. 1. Please call Linda at 647-899-6813 (Cell) or 416-422-4304 (Home)