Highlights:
- It’s time to return your Operation Christmas Child Shoe Boxes
- Our Giving Tree is Up! If you would like to assist a family in need this Christmas pick up a Gift Card from the Tree. Look for the instructions at the tree. Thank you!
- Find out below, how to prepare for the Jubilee Year
Spaghetti Supper Fundraiser: Sunday, Nov. 24th Two seatings: 5 pm & 6 pm Tickets $15. available at the door $7.50 children 5-12, under 5 free Location: Holy Family Lenhard Room, Proceeds to Holy Family Church
Adoration Chapel Open Hour Thursday 4-5 pm If you can fill one of this hour, please contact Don at 519-364-1973
C.W.L. NEWS This is the last weekend to get your ticket for the Christmas dinner on Nov. 28th Make sure you pick up a ticket before the cut-off date of Nov. 19th. Have you renewed membership for 2025 yet? Renew before 28th November to be entered into the early bird draw to win a year’s free membership. The draw will be made at the Christmas dinner
Socks & Mittens The C.W.L. will once again try to bring some warmth and comfort to those in need in our community by asking for donations of new hats, mitts, gloves, socks for women, men and children to decorate our tree in the Narthex. In 2018 we collected 246 pairs of socks! Can we collect more this year, let’s try. They will be given to St.Vincent DePaul Society for their Christmas hamper program, and also to Light on Main.
New Sunday Missals now available at a cost of $5.
We also have a few Children’s Sunday Missals at a cost of $10.
Card Party Tuesdays Join with others for a friendly game of euchre or solo on Tuesdays at 1:30 pm in the Holy Family Lenhard Room. All are welcome, bring a friend. Admittance: $2.
Society of St. Vincent de Paul Do you have a few hours per month to help serve the poor?
We are looking for new members for our committee. We meet once a month, with 2 mtgs in November, none in July/Aug.
Getting involved could include helping with visits at the church (we always work in pairs) and/or helping with grocery shopping.
Please leave your name at the parish office or contact Kay Garvey at 519-506-5883
- Reflection on Today’s Gospel: Discussion Questions: Mark 13: 24-32
- What is your initial reaction to this passage? Fear, excitement, curiosity, peace?
- What does Jesus tell us to learn?
- What should our daily focus be on, so that we are ready?
SUNDAY LITURGIES (Nov. 16/17) 33rd Sunday in Ordinary Time
Saturday Vigil Masses
4:00 pm Location: St. Anne, Chesley Irene Chornaby – Bob Beckberger
6:00 pm Eternal Happiness of Frank Mercey & the intentions of Shirley – Jan
Sunday,
9 am Mass For all the people of the Parish & Parish Missions
11 am Mass – Location: St. Francis Xavier, Carlsruhe
Eternal Happiness of Don Tracey – Betty Hunt
Tuesday: 7:00 pm Mass
- Marilyn Rivest – Art
- Florence Smith – Don & Helen Waechter
- Francis & Marlene Gross – their children
Intentions of Mary Ann Vincent – The Andonian Family
Intentions of Crystal – Dane
Intentions of Dianne, Steve, & Mark Treleaven – Doreen Perry
Intentions of Leon Aarts – Mom
Wednesday 9 am Mass
Intentions of Cara – Nan
Thursday: 7:00 pm Mass
In Thanksgiving – on our 60th Wedding Anniversary – Ken & Geraldine Million
Friday: 9:00 am Mass
Eternal Happiness of:
- Tony Aarts & deceased family members – Annie
- Mary Poechman – The Estate
- Rita Dosman – Ron & Norma Jeanne King
- Bernard & Glenna Oberle, Adrian Oberle, Norman & Tulita Oberle – B. Oberle Estate
Intentions of Don & Helen Waechter – Catholic Womens League
Intentions of Diane McNichol – Charlene Eckensweiler
Intentions of Dave & Marian Kuntz – Tony & Colleen Regier
Intentions of Francie Van DenBoorn – The Andonian Family
Saturday 1 pm Location: St. Francis Xavier, Carlsruhe Marriage of Stephanie Cornish & Matthew Cameron
SUNDAY LITURGIES
Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ King of the Universe (Nov. 23/24)
Saturday Vigil Masses
6:00 pm
Eternal Happiness of Doug McCorry – F. J. Gross
Sunday,
9 am Mass For all the people of the Parish & Parish Missions
11 am Mass – Location: St. Francis Xavier, Carlsruhe
Eternal Happiness of Betty Montag – Betty Hunt
