Immaculate Heart of Mary Church
Ph: 905-643-1637
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934 Highway #8, Box 10130, Stoney Creek, ON L8E 5R1
Email: ihmchurch@cogeco.ca Website: www.ihmchurch.ca
Tuesday 9a.m-12Noon; Wednesday to Friday 9a.m.-5p.m.
Rev. Edward J. Mahony
Ilaria Vallorani-Paletta
Saturday 5:00p.m; Sunday 9:00a.m. & 11:00a.m.
Saturday Evening - Before Mass; Sunday Morning – Before Masses
Sunday - Make appointment TWO WEEKS in advance of desired date
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 ww.thecatholiccemeteries.ca
190 Glover Road, Stoney Creek, ON L8E 5J2 PH: 905-523-2332
Principal: Mr. M. Laskowski; Secretary: Mrs. M. McEniry
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!
MASS INTENTIONS –MAY 3 to MAY 9
TUESDAY
9:00A.M
ROSARIA DESANTIS – Mary Ann & Emidio Martino
JOHN SANTARELLI – Dino & Teresa Puglia
WEDNESDAY
9:00A.M.
VINCENZO MANGIONE – Eugene & Joani Basolini & Family
GIUSEPPE PORCO – Emidio & Irma Tirabassi
THURSDAY
9:00A.M.
FILOMENA SERAFINI – Bambina Franciosa
DORA OLIVERI – Olga Tangredi
FRIDAY
9:00A.M.
PIETRO & PIERINA SANTINI – Filippo & Corrada Santini
KEN STEPHENS – Tony & Daniela Giannini
SATURDAY
5:00P.M.
VIRGILIO NICOLETTI – Santo & Ofelia Filice
DECEASED OF MACCALLINI FAMILY – Giancaterina Family
MAY CROWNING will take place on FRIDAY, MAY 8 with Mass beginning at 9a.m. Please join us. Donation of flowers to
decorate the Church are welcome and can be delivered to the Church on Thursday. Thank you
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2nd ANNUAL C.W.L FASHION SHOW will be held on SUNDAY, JUNE 7, We are once again looking for models of all ages,
male, female, children and youths. Tryouts will be on SATURDAY, MAY 9 beginning at 10a.m. in the Parish Hall, if you
have submitted a form, please be at the tryouts. Thank you.
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ANGEL HAIR FOR KIDS The students of Immaculate Heart of Mary School will be donating their hair in an effort to help make
wigs for children who have lost their hair due to Alopecia, Burns or Cancer. If your child would like to donate their hair please
contact Mrs. Ann-Marie Schneider at 905- 643-4794 or Ms. Morosin at the school by May 7, 2009.
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GARAGE SALE - SATURDAY, JUNE 13 9A.M. TO 3P.M. hosted by IHM School Community in the Church Parking lot. Please
show your support by donating items and attending this worthwhile event. If anyone is interested in donating items or
sponsoring a table at the garage sale, you are asked to contact Ann-Marie Schneider at 905- 643-4794, Donna Cheverie at
905-643-5333 or Ms. Morosin at the school by May 31st, 2009.
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CARDINAL NEWMAN SECONDARY SCHOOL IS PROUD TO PRESENT THE APPLE TREE, featuring the CN Players, the Newman
Pit Band, Fashions by Charles Lu, directed by A.M. Morris and Dave Powers. WEDNESDAY to FRIDAY, MAY 4 to 6. Doors open
at 7p.m., show starts at 7:30p.m. Cost $8/adluts, $5/Seniors/childen under 12. Call 905-664-3383
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MAY CENACLE IN HONOUR OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY ON Saturday, MAY 16 from 11a.m. to 1:30p.m. at St. Anthony of
Padua Church, 165 Prospect St., HAmilton. Directed by Father Francis Geremia. For more info CALL SHARON 905-388-4071.
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92ND ANNIVERSARY OF THE APPARITIONS OF OUR LADY AT FATIMA, WEDNESDAY, MAY 20. Exposition of the Blessed
Sacrament – 6p.m. Mass for Life - 7p.m., followed by a Silent Walk for Life at Sacred Heart Church, 19 Viewpoint Ave,
Hamilton.
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ADOPTION BUILDS FAMILIES: HAVE YOU EVER CONSIDERED ADOPTION? Would you like to hear more about the adoption
process through the Catholic Children’s Aid Society of Hamilton? Please join our adoption Staff for our information night.
The Children range from six months to 6 years and everything in between. WEDNESDAY, MAY 27 AT 7P.M., THE CATHOLIC
CHILDREN’S AID SOCIETY OF HAMILTON, 735 KING ST. E., HAMILTON. For more information call 905-525-2012 ext. 3321
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SOCIETY OF ST VINCENT DE PAUL ANNUAL SHUT-INS MASS SATURDAY, MAY 30, 2pm Our Lady of Assumption Church,
63 Highway 20 East, Stoney Creek. This mass is for those who have difficulty getting out and would like to attend a mass
service. Transportation arrangements can be made. For information call 905-549-3902
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ITALIAN EARTHQUAKE RELIEF The Diocese of Hamilton is accepting donations to support the disaster relief efforts in Italy.
Working through the Catholic Church’s official relief body, funds will be channelled to Caritas Italiana. If you wish to help you
may do so in the following way, by cheque –payable to the “Catholic Diocesan Account” and forwarding the donation
directly to the Chancery Office, Administration Department (700 King St. W., Hamilton, ON L8P 1C7)
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PEACE GARDEN PROJECT'S GARDEN PARTY AND VARIETY SHOW -Bird sales are going great! Now its time to plan for the
greatest fundraiser event of the year for Immaculate Heart of Mary School. This dinner/variety show with silent auction will
take place on FRIDAY, MAY 29 at Winona Vine Estates on Glover Road. Doors open at 5:00pm. The night includes dinner and
entertainment. Tickets are $25 for adults, $15 for children 13 and under. Visit the website at thepeacegarden.ca to print out
an order form and/or see a committee member in the gathering space after mass for ticket requests and more information.
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THE CHILDREN'S LITURGY is during the 11:00am Masses. This liturgy is for children JK up to Grade 2 only.
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PARISH HALL RENTAL FOR MAJOR EVENTS in the 2009 Season, please call ALBERT MARRONE 905-643-3605.
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Please pray for priests, religious workers & volunteers throughout our diocese –May 3 to May 9, 2009
Sunday – Fourth Sunday of Easter; Monday - Fr. Michael Downey
Tuesday – Fr. Francisco Janeiro; Wednesday – Deceased Religious Sisters & Brothers
Thursday - Fr. Varghese Palamattam; Friday – Fr. Vincent Panikulam; Saturday - Fr. Won-II Ko
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STEWARDSHIP for WEEKEND OF APRIL 25 & 26, 2009 $2959.00 (Envelope Users Only)
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Please, pray for all the sick in our parish and for their Families.