 Immaculate Heart of Mary Church
934 Highway #8, Box 10130, Stoney Creek, ON L8E 5R1
Ph: 905-643-1637 Email: ihmchurch@cogeco.net Website: www.ihmchurch.ca
Parish Office Hours: Tuesday to Friday 9a.m.-4:30p.m.
PASTOR:
SECRETARY:
MASSES:
CONFESSIONS:
BAPTISMS:
FUNERAL RITES:
SCHOOL:
CHILDREN'S LITURGY:
NEW PARISHIONERS:
Rev. Edward J. Mahony
Ilaria 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 www.thecatholiccemeteries.ca
Principal: Mr. M. Laskowski; Secretary: Mrs. M. McEniry
190 Glover Road, Stoney Creek, ON L8E 5J2 PH: 905-523-2332
During 11:00am Mass. For children JK to Grade 2 only. (September to June)
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 in the peace of Christ and be one heart and one soul
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~Please remember to pray for all the sick in our Parish~
MASS INTENTIONS - APRIL 8-14, 2012
TUESDAY
9:00A.M
SOULS IN PURGATORY – Jeanette Corso
WEDNESDAY
9:00A.M
SANTINO CANCI – Marcella Ciardelli & Family
THURSDAY
9:00A.M
ANDREW MARSHALL – Tina Nardini & Family
FRIDAY
9:00A.M
VINCENZA MILISENDA – Immaculate Heart of Mary School Staff
SATURDAY
5:00P.M
BASIL MALONE – Noel & Pauline Ennis
ANTONIO BUCCIARELLI – His Family
MRS. CLARE BRADY – McPherson Family
ROMANO LEO – Mario & Carol DiGiantomasso
WINONA PEACH FESTIVAL PAGEANT REPRESENTATIVE – our Parish is looking for a female between the
ages of 16-19 to represent our parish in the Winona Peach Festival Pageant. Packages are available in the
gathering space they are due no later than May 1, 2012. Questions can be addressed to Tony Giannini
905-643-6811. Please leave package at the church office when complete. Representative will be notified.
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PLEASE JOIN US IN OUR 2ND ANNUAL VOLUNTEER POTLUCK, THURSDAY, APRIL 19 BEGINNING AT 6P.M.
IN OUR PARISH HALL – This event is for everyone who helps with the care of our Church, whether it be
Cleaning, Setting up, Building Maintenance, Floral, Gardening, Music Ministry, Lectors, Ministers of Holy
Communion, Children’s Liturgy, Social & Peach Festival Committees, Collection Counters, etc.
PLEASE SEE THE SIGN UP SHEET IN THE SACRISTY
A MESSAGE FROM OUR PARISH GARDEN COMMITTEE… The Knights of Columbus in conjunction with our
committee, have always worked on keeping our Church grounds looking clean and well planted, in doing so we have
received many compliments. Keeping this in mind, we would like to have a PLANT SALE to raise funds for new plants
and upkeep of the grounds. Beginning SATURDAY, APRIL 21 Raffle Baskets will be on display and tickets will be for
sale at 4/$10 or $3 each. This will be followed by the Plant Sale on SATURDAY, MAY 12 & 13 together with the
Knights of Columbus Garage Sale 9a.m to 1p.m. Back parking lot.
HOW CAN I HELP?
When spring cleaning your home and gardens, think of our Church! Any tree, shrubs, perennials, ground cover, herbs,
grasses, and household items that you would to give us to sell would be most appreciated! Please pot and label all
plants, etc, with type of plant, shade or sun. If you have any questions regarding the sale or need pots, please call
LAURA 905-643-2203 or for Garage Sale the PARISH OFFICE 905-643-1637. All plants and yard sale items can be
dropped off on FRIDAY, MAY 11 from 4-7p.m. Thank you for your support.
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LADIES PLEASE JOIN US for an evening of Inspiration, Empowerment, wine & cheese, a few good laughs.
SPECIAL APPEARANCE BY CANADA’S DIAMOND COACH ADELE ALFANO
Award Winning Motivational Speaker, Author and Nominee for Canada’s 100 Most Powerful Women.
This event will take place in our Parish Hall WEDNESDAY, MAY 9 AT 7:00 PM.
Keynote Presentation: Embracing and Celebrating Your Inner Gems.
Tickets are $15/person and are available from the C.W.L and the Parish office 905-643-1637.
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THE 5 LOVE LANGUAGES, DR. GARY CHAPMAN’S NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER! Come and enrich your
relationship: WEDNESDAY, APRIL 18, 2012 FROM 7-9 PM; McIntyre Performing Arts Centre, Mohawk College,
135 Fennell Ave. W. Hamilton. Cost: $5/person. Tickets will be available at the door.
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DIOCESAN WEDDING ANNIVERSARY MASS -Are you celebrating your 25th, 40th, 50th, 60th, or 60+ Wedding
Anniversary in the year 2012? If you are, you are cordially invited to join couples from cross the Diocese of
Hamilton for a Wedding Anniversary Mass on SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 2012,
THE CATHEDRAL OF CHRIST THE KING AT 2PM.
(Space allows room for Anniversary couples only - those married 60 years or more may bring 1 guest).
Please see the poster on the bulletin board or call the parish office to register 905-643-1637.
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MEDITATION EVENING: Takes place each TUESDAY, beginning at 7p.m.
Everyone is invited to attend.
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PROMISE OF MARRIAGE:
There is a Promise of Marriage between
JOHN EDWARD KOREN & KATRINA DI ADAMO
Both from our Parish
PARISH HALL RENTAL FOR MAJOR EVENTS, please call ALBERT MARRONE 905-643-3605.
STEWARDSHIP for the WEEKEND OF APRIL 7& 8 - $8981.00(Envelope users Only
Please pray for priests, religious workers & volunteers throughout our Diocese –April 15-21, 2012
Sunday: Second Sunday Of Easter; Monday: Rev. Pierre-Phillippe Jean-Pierre; Tuesday: Rev. Archange Kébé
Wednesday: Augustians; Thursday: Rev. Michael King; Friday: Rev. Brendan McGrath; Saturday: Rev. Audrius Sarka