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Contacts in the Parish:
Pastor Father Paul Szczur, S.D.S.
Parish Secretary Cynthia Santos
Parish Council Chair Roland Wauthy
Finance Chairperson Dion Pomponio
Ministry of the Sick Sandy Rix 250 478-9139
Diocesan Safe Environment 250.479.1331 ext. 223
CWL Info: Contact: Odette Huculak: 250 474 4915
Knights of Columbus: Kevin Stafford: [email protected] St. Vincent de Paul: Eugene 778.967.2606; Joanne 250.478.9478
www.sds.org
If you have recently moved into the Langford area
Welcome to Our Lady of the Rosary Parish and invite you to pick up a Parish Registration form at the Church entrance or parish office and return the
completed form to the office. If we may assist you, please just tell us.
OUR LADY OF THE ROSARY PARISH
Sacraments: Baptism: Contact the parish office. Baptisms are the third Saturday of the month at 5:00 pm Mass. Reconciliation: Saturday 4:15 p.m. or by appointment. Marriage: Contact Father Paul 6 months in advance of the planned wedding date. Anointing of the sick: If you or a family member are admitted to a hospital or other care facility and you wish to have a priest visit, please be sure to have someone call the parish office to make this request.
The Most Holy Trinity
May 27, 2018
798 Goldstream Ave.
Victoria, B.C. V9B 2X6
Ph:250-478-3482 Fax: 250-474-1926
E-mail: [email protected]
Website: www. olorchurch.ca
Office Hours: Tuesday 11:00 am– 1:30 pm
Wednesday to Friday 9:30 am-1:30 pm
Emergency: 250–858–6217
Preschool: 250-590-6095
Parish Mission Statement In Eucharistic Communion with the whole Catholic Church, as members of Our Lady of the Rosary Parish, we proclaim through our words and actions the Gospel of God’s love revealed in the Resurrection
of Christ to the Western communities.
Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament Wednesdays
From 9:30 am to 5:00 pm
God inspires!
Enjoy an evening of Italian dining and music for the whole family
Saturday, June 2nd @6 pm for a Taste of Italy
Adults $15, couples $25, youth (7-14) for $10, children under 7 free. Tickets sold after Sunday Mass & in parish office.
Organized by the Music Ministry & Social Team
Summer Camp at Our Parish.. July 3-6. Children (grade 1—grade 7). Time: 9 am—3:00 pm. Cost: $50. Bursaries available. Mass, music, field trips, acting, prayers, crafts and games. To register contact the parish office [email protected] or 250-478-3482. If you can volunteer please let us know!
Our Lady of the Rosary Preschool/Day Care. Day Care spaces is available starting July 1/2018. please contact our preschool/day care teacher Maureen at 250.590.6095 for more information.
Catholic families all across Vancouver Island will gather together once again for a fun, faith filled weekend of fellowship, play and prayer time all set against a beautiful West Coast backdrop. Join us! Au-gust 23-26, 2018 at Nanoose Bay Camp. Registration follow link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/6th-diocesan-family-conference-august-2018-tickets-44556665185?aff=es2, or find us on eventbrite.com. For info call: Marnie Wynans 250 723 3263.
Office Assistant Job Posting St. Andrew’s Cathedral is seeking a full-time, customer-service oriented Office Assistant to assist with the clerical duties of a busy parish office. We’re looking for someone with a friendly attitude and strong work ethic, with an eye for detail, who can comfortably prioritize duties and work diligently under pressure. A full job description is availa-ble on our website or by email request: [email protected]. Only those candidates who most closely match our requirements will be contacted. Please send your resume and covering letter to Rita Fichtner, Office Manager, at the parish office no later than June 27th.
Society of Saint Vincent de Paul - OLOR Conference: With your generous donations, we contin-ue to assist families in need in our community. We are also pleased to report that five of the families we have helped are now able to function independently. All re-cipients have expressed their gratitude. If you, or someone you know, require assistance, do not hesitate to contact us at 778-967-2606 or 250-478-9478
Please join us, together with Bishop Gary Gordon on May 26th, Saturday at 5:00PM as we welcome our candidates
who will be receiving the Sacraments of Confirmation and/or Holy Communion. Please keep these young people and
their families in your prayers. Thank you.
FIRST HOLY COMMUNION/ CONFIRMATION
Eden Therese ANDREW, Jada Margaret Mary BENNETT, Diego Paul CARDINAL- MENENDEZ, Audrik William CARPIO, Veana Raphael GE, Aylah Margaret Mary LEROSS, Bodhi Christopher LYTLE, Sequoia Catherine LYTLE, Genevieve Faustina MARKIN, Nathan Martin MARKIN, Jolina Anne Marie MORASH, Vivienne Helena OOMS, Francesca Bernadette PABLO, Mattea Teresa PIASENTIN, Myra Nicolas RICHARDS, Zian John SAYOSAY, Magdalena Margaret Mary URBANSON, Celine-Denisa Rose VANDEKERHAVE, Dax Dominic VOLK FIRST HOLY COMMUNION Sebastien URBANSON
Summer is suddenly here. Hydration and protection from
the sun are especially important when you live your life out-
side. Re-usable water bottles can be filled up at many plac-
es, hats and sunscreen help with the sun and heat. All dona-
tions gratefully accepted at our reception area at Our Place,
919 Pandora, Victoria!
Rejoice and Be Glad Wednesday, June 6th, 2018, 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm, Church of the Ascension, 877 Wembley Road Parksville, BC. Come and explore Pope Francis' latest apostolic exhortation, Gaudete et Exsultate, as presented by the Faith Formation and Evangelization office. This interactive workshop will highlight the key messages of the call to holiness, Rejoice and Be Glad, for our world today. Please register for this FREE opportunity on Eventbrite. Search “Rejoice and Be Glad”.
Ordination to the Diaconate On Saturday, July 28th at 10:30 am. at the Cathedral, we will celebrate the Ordination to the Permanent Diaconate of four candidates. With their wives, these four candidates, Philip Yuson (Marie), Michael Watkins (Cynthia), John Dawson (Heather) and Dion Pomponio (Kerry) have spent the past 4 ½ years in prayerful discernment, study and ministerial apprenticeship preparing for this moment when they will offer their lives in service to the diocesan Church of Victoria. All are welcome to attend and a reception will follow at St. Patrick’s Church Hall in Oak Bay.
Parish Support Last Week:
Religious Education for Children. Preparation for First Communion and Confirmation is on Sundays during school year at 9:40 am.. To register and for more information, please contact Marie 250-642-4483.
Prayer Group meets every Wednesday 7:00 pm in the Church. Info Yolanda 250-478-6041.
Children’s Choir in our Parish will meet in the small hall after the 10:30 am Sunday Mass.
We rely on the generosity of your contributions to provide light, heat, and staff to this very special house of God and his people.
Last Week Offering: Sunday: $ 2882.96
Debt Reduction $ 349.00 Building Fund: $ 500.00
Thank you for your gifts!
Saturday, May 26th 5:00 p.m. Mass for Parish children receiving First Communion and Confirmation. Sunday, May 27th The Most Holy Trinity 8:30 a.m. Mass for For the poor and unseen in Western Communi-ties . 10:30 a.m. Mass for Our Parish Tuesday, May 29th
9:00 am Mass for + Pat Murray Wednesday, May 30th 9:00 am Mass for Birthdays of Louise Mercer and Jan Faux Thursday, May 31st 9:00 am Mass for Our Parish Friday, June 1st
6:30 PM Mass for Souls in Purgatory
Saturday, June 2nd 5:00 p.m. Mass for + Alfonso Reda Sunday, June 3rd The Most Holy Body and blood of Christ 8:30 a.m. Mass for + Miguel Machado 10:30 am Mass for + Teresa Audia
Mass Intentions: If you would like to have a Mass said for a special intention, please contact the parish office.
Masses May 26—June 3
Moms and Tots is on Fridays at 9:30 am. If you have any questions or would like to be added to our email list, please call Allison Menzies at 778 440 7064
Little Flowers Girls' Club. A Catholic club for girls ages 5-12. Gatherings are held on the last Saturday of the month 9:30-11:30 am in the basement of parish hall. For more info please contact Mary-Anne 250-474-6697 [email protected]
PAD Donations. If you are interested in making your donations to our Parish through a Pre-Authorized Debit Program, please take an envelope with all the infor-mation needed. These envelopes are on the table at the entrance of the Church.
Our New Church-Making Your Donation Really Counts. Once we are clear as to how much money we will need to raise to make our new church a reality, our fund raising will begin. Please think about the information below. Similar to how the Canadian and BC governments help us to increase our regular giving, they will again partner with you to help provide these funds. Here’s how: $100 donation - your cost will be $56; $500 donation - your cost will be $280; $1,000 donation - your cost will be $ 560.00.
If you are expecting a child and are feeling confused; if you are thinking that there is no way out of this sit-uation for you; if you want to talk to someone, call or text 250-812-0087 or email: [email protected]
Come and Sing at the Priory. Come and help the resi-dents of the Priory turn pages or hold songbooks during the Hymn Service at 3:00 pm on the First Sunday of each month. Easy! Fun! Children are welcome. For infor-mation: Zoe Dhur 250.478.8692 or Yolanda 250.478.6041
Our Lady of the Rosary Parish Building Prayer: Lov-
ing and Provident God, Creator of all and Builder of the Uni-verse, We, the parish family of our Lady of the Rosary, hum-bly ask your continued blessing on the spiritual, human and financial commitment we have made for the building of our new Church and the fulfillment of Your Kingdom on earth. Unless You build the house, we labor in vain to build it. Through the intercession of Mary, Mother of God, St. Joseph the Builder, bring to perfection the good work You have be-gun in us. We ask this through Christ the Lord. Amen.
Knights of Columbus pancake breakfast will be on May 27th after both Sunday Masses. All are welcome.
“New Church” Collection for April 2018: Building Fund $ 1,542
Debt Reduction $ 750.00 Rental Receipts Against Debt $ 7,000.00
Loan Interest Charges $ 2,791.00 Loan Balance $1,893,881.79
Building Fund Balance $ 1,016,489.78 How much we need to pay: $ 733.916.13
Faith Formation Opportunities: Catechist Networking June 9th, St. Joseph the Worker Victoria, 9am-1 pm & June 23rd, Trinity Parish Nanaimo 9am-1pm. Lunch provided. Foun-dations of the Faith, July 3 &4, Holy Cross Parish 8:30 a.m.- 4:00 p.m. Free. Contact Glen Palahicky at Pastoral cen-ter [email protected]
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GILBERT LEVESQUE Owner & Qualified Technician
(250) 589-CARE (250) 589 - 2273
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GILLY’S CARPET & FURNITURE
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DANIEL MACISAAC
MacIsaac and MacIsaac Lawyers
2227 SOOKE ROAD
VICTORIA, B.C. V9B 1W8
phone: (250)478-1131 FAX 478-3106
EMAIL: [email protected]
Sisters of St. Ann’s invitation for Cele-brating 160 years in the Pacific North-west . Please join us on Saturday, June 2, 2018. Eucharistic celebration at St. Andrew’s Cathedral at 10:30 am 740 View Street, Victoria . Reception at Royal BC Museum from 12:30 pm to 4:30 pm. Program at 1:30 pm. 675 Belleville Street, Victoria. A boxed lunch will be provided. RSVP with numbers for catering purposes by May 15th to [email protected]
Victoria Transit bus tickets (books of 10 are available at drug stores and corner stores) are in high demand for folks in need of transportation to ap-pointments or work. We are very fru-gal with tickets we hand out but do like to keep a stock for emergencies. Please mark any donations of bus tickets for SPIRITUAL CARE. Our Housing Department is still accept-ing gardening gloves, small pots and small bags of potting soil for their project. www.ourplacesociety.com 919 Pandora Avenue, Victoria
The promise of Easter and new begin-nings welcomes you to join us at 'a time of quiet and beautiful chanting’, Fri-days, May 18th, June 15th, 6-7 pm at St Andrew’s RC Cathedral for Prayer and Music in the Style of Taize services. End your week with a moment to reflect and nourish your spirit.
Island Catholic Schools will be accepting applications for teaching positions and educational assistants positions that are coming available for the 2018-19
School Year. Application forms and details are posted at: http://cisdv.bc.ca/employment-opportunities.php
ST. PAT’S VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL: July 9th-13th St. Patrick’s Church, Victoria, will be hosting a Cat. Chat VBS: A Radical Ride on the Wings of Prayer. It will take place from 8:30am-12pm at the Parish Centre. The camp is for kids ages 4-11, $50/child, $100/family. For further details and to register visit the Parish Office or contact Anastasia [email protected]
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For info please contact the Parish office.
E-mail: [email protected] Ph: 250- 478-3482
Discount for our parishioners at Sands Funeral Home-Colwood and Hatley Me-morial Gardens.
The Diocese of Victoria invites you to the World Meeting of Families. Dublin & Italy Pilgrimage. August 20-30, 2018 with Fr. Dean Henderson. Pricing: Double Occupancy $4,270. Single supplement $550. Ground only $2,895. A deposit of $450 is requires to hold your reservation. Information call 800.653.0017 or visit canterburypilgrimages.com