 Immaculate Heart of Mary Church
934 Highway #8, Box 10130, Stoney Creek, ON L8E 5R1
Ph: 905-643-1637 Email: ihmchurch@cogeco.ca Website: www.ihmchurch.ca
Parish Office Hours: Tuesday 9a.m-12Noon; Wednesday to Friday 9a.m.-5p.m.
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PASTOR:
Rev. Edward J. Mahony
SECRETARY:
Ilaria Paletta
MASSES:
Saturday 5:00p.m; Sunday 9:00a.m. & 11:00a.m.
CONFESSIONS:
Saturday Evening - Before Mass; Sunday Morning – Before Masses
BAPTISMS:
Sunday - Make appointment TWO WEEKS in advance of desired date
FUNERAL RITES:
When a death occurs in your family, please advise the Pastor or Parish Office and we
will assist you in making the liturgical arrangements. For information on Catholic
Burial, call 905-522-7727 www.thecatholiccemeteries.ca
SCHOOL:
Principal: Mr. M. Laskowski; Secretary: Mrs. M. McEniry
190 Glover Road, Stoney Creek, ON L8E 5J2 PH: 905-523-2332
CHILDREN'S LITURGY:
During 11:00am Mass. For children JK to Grade 2 only. (September to June)
NEW PARISHIONERS:
We welcome you and your family to Immaculate Heart of Mary!
Please introduce yourself to Fr. Mahony. Call the Parish Office to register.
A WARM WELCOME TO ALL VISITORS WHO ARE WITH US TODAY. MAY THE LORD BLESS YOU!
QUOTE OF THE WEEK:
Go forth and, like the Samaritan woman, proclaim to others that you have met Jesus the Messiah
MASS INTENTIONS – MARCH 27- APRIL 2, 2011
TUESDAY
9:00A.M
ST. JOSEPH & ALL THE SOULS IN PURGATORY – Antonia Mungo
WEDNESDAY
9:00A.M
GIULIO DIVITANTONIO – Norina Caterini
THURSDAY
9:00A.M
DANKA PETRETIC – Mary Boich
FRIDAY
9:00A.M.
GIUSEPPE CIUFFREDA – Maddalena D’Ignazio
LINDA MARTINO – Pino Martino & Family
SERGIO TURCHET – His Family
ALIVIA ZIVKOVIC – Family
ALFONSO & IDA FILIPPETTO – Family
STATIONS OF THE CROSS WILL BE EVERY FRIDAY EVENING AT 7P.M. DURING LENT.
This is a good time to come out and spend some time with Our Lord.
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CHRISTIAN MEDITATION GROUP will meet here on TUESDAY APRIL 5, 2011 BEGINNING AT 7P.M.
For more information please call Marylou Spence 905-662-4886. Everyone is welcome!
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THE NATIONAL CATHOLIC BROADCASTING COUNCIL sponsors the National Catholic Mission 2011 on VisionTV.
Program 1 of “The Heart of the Matter” will be broadcast on Monday, April 18 at 7:00 p.m. and 10:00 p.m.
Program 2 will be broadcast on Tuesday, April 19 at 7:00 p.m. and 10:00 p.m.
SATURDAY
LADIES APPRECIATION NIGHT – MAY 6, 2011 AT IMMACULATE HEART OF MARY CHURCH.
As part of the Mother’s Day weekend, the Knights of Columbus would like to offer the Ladies of our parish
and community an evening to relax, a catered meal and some entertainment. A nice glass of wine also
doesn’t hurt!!! Dinner will be plated and served by the Knights and this event is for LADIES ONLY. Sorry, no men or
children. Cocktails and Antipasto Buffet from 6PM to 7PM and Dinner at 7PM by Vincent's Catering. The Menu:
cheese filled tortellini with home made tomato sauce, romaine and mixed greens salad with Italian vinaigrette,
roast beef au jus, oven roasted chicken with risotto and mixed vegetables, coffee, tea and dessert. After dinner
we are featuring Hamilton’s own Spirit of the King. Perry Furlotte has been singing and performing as an Elvis
Tribute Artist since 1998 for fundraisers, parties, anniversaries, barbeques, stags and showers. Please visit his
website for more information: www.spiritoftheking.ca. TICKETS $15/PERSON, PLEASE CALL THE PARISH OFFICE
905-643-1637 OR JOHN LARMOND 905-643-9985.
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TIFFANY ROSE SPRING GALA – SATURDAY, APRIL 9, LIUNA GARDENS.
Master of Ceremony: Mike Bullard; Music by Advantage Music & Vision. Cocktails: 6p.m.; Dinner 7p.m.
Tickets: $45/person - call MARTA 905-643-1396
ALL PROCEEDS TO HOMEFRONT CANCER SERVICES, PLEASE READ THE FLYER.
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NOTE FROM CATHOLIC CEMETERIES … Families are reminded to kindly remove all winter wreaths and decorations
from their lots at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Resurrection Cemetery, Our Lady of the Angels
Cemetery, St. Augustine’s Cemetery, St. Thomas Cemetery and Our Lady of Mount Carmel Cemetery by APRIL 1, 2011,
to facilitate the spring cemetery clean up. Any wreaths or decorations remaining after April 1 will be removed and
discarded by cemetery staff. For information, please call the Cemetery Office 905-522-7727
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DIOCESAN WEDDING ANNIVERSARY MASS – SUNDAY, MAY 15, 2011 will be celebrated with Bishop Douglas Crosby
at the Cathedral of Christ the King at 2p.m. for couples married 25, 40, 50, 60 or more years in 2011. Please note, space
allows room for Anniversary Couples only, those married 60 years or more may bring 1 guest) . To participate, please
see the poster on our Bulletin Board or call the Parish office at 905-643-1637 ext. 221 forms must be received
by April 30, 2011.
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THE PERMANENT DIACONATE is an ordained ministry if service within the Roman Catholic Church. Men, married or
single, ages 31 to 60 years are eligible to apply. It requires a great commitment of time and energy on the part of the
candidate and, it married of his family. As with all vocations, the Permanent Diaconate is a call from God and for those
whom he calls, and for the Church that they are called to serve, it is a great blessing. For further information contact
the Permanent Diaconate of Hamilton 905-528-7988 ext 2258; email: diaconate@hamiltondiocese.com
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R.I.P: Please remember in your prayers the repose of GIANFRANCO PIRO,
who passed away this week, his funeral took place Saturday.
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Please remember the repose of DOMENICO CHIARAVALLOTI, the father of Lina DiVincentis from our Parish.
May the Lord of Peace be with the Families
PARISH HALL RENTAL FOR MAJOR EVENTS, please call ALBERT MARRONE 905-643-3605.
5:00P.M
STEWARDSHIP for the WEEKEND OF MARCH 19 & 20, 2011- $4442.50 (Envelope users Only)
Please pray for priests, religious workers & volunteers throughout our Diocese – March 27-April 2, 2011
Sunday: Third Sunday of Lent; Monday: Fr. George Stortz; Tuesday: Fr. Robert Kiffman; Wednesday: Jesuit Fathers Upper Canada
Province; Thursday: Fr. Daniel Miehm; Friday: Fr. Mark Morley; Saturday: Fr. Edward Hinesberger
Please remember in your prayers the sick of our Parish.