Highlights
- Lenten Confession
- Easter Flower Donation, In Memory of
- Easter Schedule
- Mark your calendar – we are hosting a relic of St. Andre Bessette
- Please note the parish office will be closed on Fri. March 22nd
Lenten Confession also known as the Sacrament of Reconciliation All are encouraged to come to this healing Sacrament regularly, but especially during the season of Lent. Don’t wait till Holy Week, use the opportunity now… Father offers the sacrament 1/2 hour before all Mass times.
Easter Flowers Would you like to donate to the cost of Easter Flowers in Memory of a Loved One? Those interested, please submit name of loved one together with your donation. In appreciation, a Mass in Memory of submitted names will be offered during the Easter Season.
C.W.L. NEWS Our meeting on 18th March at 1pm will be a baby shower! Please bring an unwrapped baby gift with you, we will present them to the Hanover Pregnancy Care Centre. Currently they are in need of outfits for baby girls and boys, sleepers, onesies, baby wipes, receiving blankets, crib sheets, bibs, teething rings, small toys. Social time and refreshments to follow.
#21 Envelope User Unidentified Envelope User – Please put your name and address on your envelope or contact the parish office if you would like to receive a tax receipt at year end.
Card Parties Tuesdays All are welcome! Join with others for a friendly game of euchre or solo on Tuesdays at 1:30 pm, in the Holy Family Lenhard Room. Bring a friend. $2. Admittance
Mid-Week Lenten Service Each Wednesday during lent there is a 2 pm ecumenical service at the St. Matthew’s Evangelical Lutheran church (red brick Lutheran). Come and enjoy the opportunity to pray in unity with other Christians. Light refreshments follow.
This Sunday’s Gospel John 20: 20-33 Discussion Questions:
- What did the voice from heaven say?
- Why is this so important to hear?
- What must we do to serve Jesus?
- How is your life bearing fruit? Can you share an example of how another person’s faith has inspired you and helped you on your faith journey?
Mass Schedule
This Weekend (March 16/17th)
Saturday Vigil Mass 6:00 pm Eternal Happiness of James Weber – The Family
Sunday,
9 am Mass For all the people of the parish and parish missions
11 am Mass – Location: St. Francis Xavier, Carlsruhe Deceased members of the parish – Dan & Angela Seifried
Weekday Schedule
Tuesday 10:30 am Mass Location: Parkview Manor, Chesley Eternal Happiness of Darcy Weisbrod – BGCDSB
7 pm Mass Eternal Happiness of: James Weber – Members of St. Vincent de Paul / Eber Willis – Bob & Helen Andonian & Family / Harold Poechman – The Estate / Kay & Bert Chapman – John
Intentions of: Barbara Deeves & Murray Gross – Their brother
Wednesday 9 am Mass Intentions of Cathy – Mom / Christopher – Nan / Jean Hedley – A friend / Mary Weber & the soul of Paul – Jean Trafford
Eternal Happiness of : Bruce Thompson – John & Ruth Chapman / John Jr. Slaman – Johanna Terpstra
Thursday: 10:30 am Mass Location: Sprucewood (Village Senior’s Community) Eternal Happiness of Bill Walter – BGCDSB
7:00 pm Mass Eternal Happiness of Anna Prych – Leonard & Dorothy Karl
Friday: 9:15 am School Community Mass Intentions of Esther – Mom & Dad
Friday: 1 pm Funeral Mass for Rita Halpin – Visitation prior starting at 12 noon. More visitation and details – see https://www.mightonfuneralhome.ca/obituaries/2869/Rita-Halpin
7:00 pm Stations of the Cross
Next Weekend: SUNDAY LITURGIES Palm Sunday
Saturday Vigil Mass
4:00 pm Location: St. Anne’s Chesley – Hugh Chornaby – The Family
6:00 pm Eternal Happiness of Michael Beckberger – Knights of Columbus Council #5607
Sunday,
9 am Mass For all the people of the parish and parish missions
11 am Mass – Location: St. Francis Xavier, Carlsruhe
Eternal Happiness of Harriet Reinhart – BGCDSB