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St. Anne's Roman Catholic Church
Brampton, Ontario
Readings for Sunday, September 25, 2011
VOCATIONS
TWENTY-SIXTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME
First Reading:
Ezekiel 18.25-28
Second Reading: Philippians 2.1-11
Gospel:
Matthew 21.28-32
“Seek the Lord while he may be found…” While searching,
listen; could it be that you are being called to serve as a
priest, deacon, sister or brother? If God is calling you,
contact:
Fr. Hansoo Park (416) 968-0997.
LAMP INTENTIONS
The Two Sanctuary Lamps, the St. Anne Lamp, the
Sacred Heart Lamp, the Divine Mercy Lamp and the
Padre Pio Lamp burn for Your Special Intention:
This week the lamps are burning for:
LAMP NO. 1:
For the soul of Manuel Chaves
LAMP NO. 2:
For the soul of Jonathan Faria
SACRED HEART Mary Kramer
ST. ANNE LAMP: For the soul of Elena Maciel
DIVINE MERCY:
In memory of Maria da Luz de Sousa
PADRE PIO:
Special Intention
Monday, September 19, 2011
9:15 am
† Luis Rego and granddaughter
Tuesday, September 20, 2011
9:15 am
† Joao Arruda
Wednesday, September 21, 2011
9:15 am
Open Intentions
7:00 pm
† Constance Benas Jr. and
Deogracias Cobrana
Thursday, September 22, 2011
9:15 am
Special Intentions
Friday, September 23, 2011
9:15 am
Intentions of Domingos and
Luiza Baia and all deceased
and living family members
7:00 pm
Saturday, September 24, 2011
9:15 am
† Conchita Del Villar
Email: vocations@vocations.ca
www.vocationstoronto.ca
ALL PARENTS – SEPT. 2011
FIRST RECONCILIATION/COMMUNION
If you missed the Parent Information
meeting on Saturday, September
17,there will be a final meeting on
Tuesday, September 20th at 7:00 p.m.
It is imperative that a parent/guardian or
appointed person attend this meeting.
Please bring a photocopy of your child’s
Roman Catholic Baptism Certificate with
you. There will be a registration fee of $30.00
collected at the parent meeting.
PARISH SACRAMENTAL PREPARATION
CLASSES FOR FIRST RECONCILIATION AND
COMMUNION FOR CHILDREN IN GRADE 2 OR
HIGHER WHO HAVE NOT RECEIVED THESE
SACRAMENTS: Please attend this meeting.
EDGE NEWS AND FUNDRAISER
The start-up date for the EDGE
on Friday evenings has been
delayed until further notice
and will be announced at a later date.
The EDGE will be holding their annual BBQ
Fundraiser on September 24 and 25 following all
Masses.
DEVELOPMENT AND PEACE
Development and Peace will be holding their
meeting on Sunday, September 25 @ 1:30 p.m.
in the Fraser room.
LIFE TEEN
Life
Teen
will
meet every Saturday evening in the
The CWL will be holding their next general
meeting on Tuesday, September 27th at 7:15 p.m. in
the Stephenson Room. All active members are
encouraged to attend, as well as any other
parishioners who would like to come out and see
what we are all about.
–
THE NEW TRANSLATION – WHEN AND HOW
WILL IT BE INTRODUCED?
Stephenson room for teens in grades 9
12
beginning
at
6:00 p.m.
Please bring a high school age
friend or friends with you!
JABEZ PRAYER GROUP
Jabez Prayer Group meets at 7:30 pm every
Wednesday evening in the Fraser room.
New members are always welcome
LIFE CHAIN
English‐speaking
Catholics
throughout
Canada
and
the
United
States
will
begin
to
use
the
new
Roman
Missal
on
the
weekend
of
November
27.
As
we
prepare
for
the
full
implementation
of
the
new
Missal,
you
will
notice
that
there
are
many
changes
in
the
words
that
the
priest‐celebrant
uses
at
Mass.
There
are
also
a
few
changes
to
the
words
that
the
congregation
will
use
when
they
respond.
Beginning
next
weekend,
September
24
and
25,
parishes
across
the
Archdiocese
of
Toronto
will
begin
to
use
some
sung
elements
of
the
new
translation
(Lord
have
Mercy,
Glory
to
God,
Holy
Holy,
Lamb
of
God
etc.)
Life Chain is a prayerful, peaceful, powerful
witness to the sanctity of human life from the
moment of conception.
Please join us on Sunday, October 2, 2011
from 2 pm to 3 pm as we stand together on
Main Street from Gage Park to Shoppers
World for the most vulnerable members of our
society. You are also invited to begin the
afternoon with an outdoor Prayer Vigil at
St. Mary’s Church (across from Gage Park)
preceding Life Chain at 1:30 pm.
It
will
take
some
time
to
get
used
to
these
changes
–
please
take
advantage
of
the
resources
in
this
bulletin
to
learn
about
the
changes
over
the
next
few
months.
There
will
also
be
a
two‐part
parish
presentation
on
October
16
and
30
from
7
p.m.
to
8:30
p.m.
which
will
help
us
to
explore
the
new
translation
and
our
understanding
of
the
Mass.
Please
pray
that
we
will
all
make
the
most
of
this
opportunity
to
learn
more
about
the
Mass,
to
deepen
our
relationship
with
Christ,
and
to
help
each
other
along
the
way.
www.archtoronto.org/romanmissal
CENTERING PRAYER GROUP
There will be a two-part Presentation by Cale Clarke at
St. Anne’s Church “Understanding the New Roman
Missal” on Sunday, October 16 and 30 from 7 p.m.8:30 p.m. in the Church.
Centering Prayer Group gathers on Thursdays
mornings after the 9:15 a.m. Mass and Rosary
All
are
welcome
to
join
for
quiet
meditation,
movie
and
discussion.
CATHOLIC WOMEN’S LEAGUE (C.W.L.)
BIRTHDAY
WISHES
FOR
FR.
DAMIAN
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ON
SEPTEMBER
19TH
please
contact
Ian
Singer
at
416-921-1163.
WORLDWIDE MARRIAGE
ENCOUNTER
BISHOPS COLLECTION FOR THE
NEEDS OF THE CHURCH IN CANADA
Next week is the annual national collection for
the Needs of the Church in Canada. Funds will
be used by the Canadian Conference of Catholic
Bishops to represent Canadian Catholics in
national and international pastoral activity,
including social justice, ecumenical and
interfaith
relations,
collaboration
with
Aboriginal Peoples, life and family issues,
liturgy, catechesis, doctrine and relations with
Catholic associations and movements. The
Bishops of Canada thank you in advance for your
kind generosity. We are also asked to pray for
the work of the Bishops and to participate in
and cooperate with the various projects of the
CCCB. For more information please visit
www.cccb.ca.
SUPPORT FOR RECENTLY SEPARATED OR
DIVORCED CATHOLICS
Catholic
Family
Services
of
Toronto
is
offering
a
ten-week
group
program
for
adult
men
and
women
who
are
dealing
with
the
many
struggles
involved
in
the
process
of
separation
and
divorce.
Participants
will
receive
support
and
guidance
as
they
move
through
this
difficult
period
of
transition.
The
group
will
run
on
Thursday
evenings
from
6:30
to
8:30
beginning
Oct.
6
at
our
Central
Office,
1155
Yonge
Street
(Summerhill
Subway
Station).
For
further
information,
Married couples: You deserve a weekend to
celebrate being together; to rediscover each
other and focus on ways to make your
relationship even better.
A Worldwide
Marriage Encounter Weekend offers this
opportunity. Consider giving each other or
another couple that you know the gift of a
weekend away from daily pressures; time to
be with each other and with God on a
Marriage Encounter Weekend.
Upcoming Weekend Date:
October 21-23, 2011
For further information or registration, please
contact: Cora & Mike Bryce (905) 896-2958
or cora-mikebryce@sympatico.ca
MARRIAGE PREPARATION CLASSES
St. John Fisher Church located at 300 Balmoral
Drive, Brampton, are having Marriage Preparation
Classes on Wednesday, November 2, 9, 16 and
23rd, 2011 in the Parish Hall at 7:30 p.m. Please
come to the rectory to register, Monday to Friday
between 9:30 a.m.- 7 p.m.
For more information, please call the rectory at
(905) 793-6610.
LAY PASTORAL VISITORS TRAINING
The office of Formation for Discipleship
will be offering the Lay Pastoral
Visitors Training in the Fall 2011. This
training is designed to prepare lay persons
to become Lay Pastoral Visitors in the
ministry to the sick and shut-ins of our
parish communities. This training will be
held at Holy Family Parish, Bolton on
Saturdays, Sept. 24, Oct.1, 15, 2011 ‒
9:30 am to 3:00 pm. Registration fee is
$20. For further information, contact Sally
Amaral at (416) 721-3741.