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Community Events
April 13, 2007
 
   

Br. Juniper's Tee & B.B.Q. (2007)

Saturday, 26 May 2007
Mayfield Golf Club
12552 Torbram Rd, Caledon East

Proceeds will support the Capuchins of Central Canada and their ministries …
Capuchin Foundation,
Mount Alverno Retreat Centre,
Capuchin Outreach to the Poor (St. Francis Table)

Participants Fee of $90.00 includes:
Green Fee & Golf Cart / B.B.Q. Dinner / Prizes Closest to the Pin, Hole in One and more!

To register contact: Br. Alan Gaebel, OFM., Cap. Fundraising Coordinator, 2100 Jane Street,
Toronto, ON M3M 1A1
Tel: 416-241-3101 ext. 280 Fax: 416-244-9796

Please make cheque or money order payable to “Capuchins of Central Canada”. Registrations may be dropped off, faxed or mailed to arrive no later than Friday, May 11, 2007.

Looking for a Lay Pastoral Minister

St. Luke's Parish, 39 Green Lane
Thornhill, Ontario, L3T 6K5
905-881-2786 Fax. 905-881-2772

Applications for the full time position of Lay Pastoral Minister at the above parish are invited.

The position would include working with sacramental preparation, R.C.I.A. and other ministries. Job description available on request.

Applications should include qualifications and experience. Salary would be negotiated according to Archdiocesan guidelines.

Please send applications by June 15, 2007 in care of Rev. William T. Burns.

 

St. Gregory's Parish, Toronto
Celebrates 50 years

St. Gregory's Parish Community will be celebrating
50 years of being established and the laying of the CORNERSTONE in 1957.

To mark this special occasion we will have a dedicated Mass presided by Bishop John Boissonneau on Sunday, September 16, 2007 at 3:00 p.m.

All priests who have served St. Gregory's communities are welcome to concelebrate. All parishioners and friends are welcome to attend

For more information please call 416-239-4831 or stgregory@rogers.com.

St. Clare's Parish
“Black & White Gala Dinner”

St. Clare's Parish in Toronto, invites you to a “Black & White Gala Dinner” which will be held on Friday, June 8, 2007 at La Contessa Banquet Hall, 69 Milvan Dr., in Toronto.

Since St. Clare's church is 95 years old, the time has come for us to undertake major work in order to preserve the integrity, beauty & safety of the building. This Gala evening will be in support of the Capital Campaign that the parish has launched. Please support us by purchasing a ticket or table to this wonderful event.

Tickets are $100 a person and includes entertainment, a five-course meal & open bar. A Silent Auction, Raffles & Door Prizes will also be available. For tickets or more information, please call Dina Totino at 416-654-7087.

If you are not able to attend, but would like to make a tax-deductible contribution, you may send it to St. Clare's Parish – Capital Campaign, 133 Westmount Ave., Toronto, Ontario, M6E 3M6.

An evening of music at
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church

Saturday, April 21
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church
(St. Clair at Mount Pleasant)
7:30 p.m.

The OLPH choir will be joined by members of the Church of the Ascension choir, and members of the Godin Music Studio, in a program of inspiring music including Mozart's Te Deum, Faure's Cantique de Jean Racine, selections from Mendelssohn's Elijah, and some lovely Willan and Vaughan Williams anthems.

Tickets $10 at the door. Proceeds to the organ repair fund. For more information: 416-466-8244.

Les Petits Chanteurs a la Croix de Bois

May 23, 2007 at 8:00 p.m.
Sacre-Coeur Parish

Adults - $20, under 18 - $10. For tickets, please contact: Sacre-Coeur Parish, 416-922-2177, Saint-Louis de France Parish, 416-445-6433, Librairie Champlain 416-364-4345.

Presented by Sacre-Coeur Parish
French Catholic Community
10th Anniversary Celebration
Vision of Love Ministry

Celebrate Pentecost 2007

Friday, May 25, 2007
at St. Aidan's Parish Hall, Toronto

Liturgy of the Word and Eucharist: 7:30 p.m.
Spirit Filled Songs: 8:15 p.m. - 8:45 p.m.
Inspired Message and Remarks: 8:50 - 9:45 p.m.
Refreshments/Fellowship: 9:50 p.m. - 10:30 p.m.

Ticket/Contribution: $10.00 www.visionoflove.ca
Danny 416-628-9833
Camille: 905-428-6911
All are encouraged to wear RED attire for this occasion.

The Toronto Catholic District School Board

WELCOMES EVERYONE to a Discussion on the Value & Future of Catholic Education

Join Us & Archbishop Thomas Collins

Tuesday, April 17th – 7:00 p.m.
Catholic Education Centre – 2nd Floor
80 Sheppard Avenue East, North York
(Underground Parking is Available or access from the Sheppard Subway Station)

For more information call: 416-222-8282 ext. 5314 or visit www.tcdsb.org.


Madonna House Summer Program 2007

Christ the Seed and the Sower:
The Teacher of our Humanity

Who can come: Open to young men & women 18 to 35. Donations accepted according to your means.

When: Come for one week or all summer! July 7 to August 19.

Take a week this summer to live the Gospel
with Madonna House Lay Apostolate
You will share in our Catholic Communal life – daily Mass, family meals, prayer, recreation, rosary and ordinary manual labor.

Take a week this summer to study
Catholic tradition & Scripture
You will be part of our weekly lectures, seminars
& teachings on a variety of topics related
to our life and times.

For more information contact:
“Registrar - Madonna House” 2888 Dafoe Rd.
RR 2 Combermere, ON K0J 1L0 613-756-3713.

Registrar@madonnahouse.org www.madonnahouse.org

Simcoe County Parish Social Ministry Conference "Caring for Our Community -
the Pain and the Hope"

Saturday, May 5, 2007 from 9:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
St. Mary's Parish, Barrie.

The day will encourage and inspire those who care for others, whether in their families, parishes or the broader community. Our keynote speaker is Deacon Ron MacLellan, who has been a deacon of St. Mary's in Barrie for 24 years and has extensive experience in ministering to the social needs of individuals and families.

The $15 registration fee includes refreshments and lunch. Pre-registration is necessary. Conference brochures with registration forms are available in the parish office or can be downloaded from the website: www.catholicfamilylife.ca.

For further information, contact Laurie vandenHurk
705-428-5537.

Catholic Advisors List

The Archdiocese of Toronto's Office of Stewardship Development assists parishioners and their professional advisors in the preparation of planned and major gifts to Parishes and Archdiocesan charities (ShareLife, The Shepherds' Trust and St. Augustine's Seminary).

To assist Catholics who want to make gifts of this nature, the Archdiocese is expanding its "Catholic Lawyers List" to encompass Catholic professional advisors who may be involved in the creation of tax-smart giving plans.

If you or someone you know is a professional "donor advisor" (i.e., lawyers, accountants, financial advisors, trust officers, insurance and stock brokers) who may wish to be included in this new list, please contact Paul Nazareth, Manager of Planned Giving and Major Gifts, Archdiocese of Toronto, at 416-934-0606, toll free 1-800-263-2595 or via email at pnazareth@archtoronto.org.

The Italian Pastoral Commission & Friends are pleased to present

Emmanuel
A musical portrayal of Jesus

Sunday April 22, 2007 - 4:00 pm
St. Clare of Assisi Church, Woodbridge

Tickets $15.00 per person

For ticket information please call:
St. Clare of Assisi Church 905-653-8000
St. Jane Frances Church 416- 741-1463
Gino Cucchi 416-247-4316 gino_cucchi@yahoo.ca
Alfio Foti 905-477-2074 afoti@riviera.ca
Enzo Di Mauro 416-496-0337 enzodimauro@yahoo.com

Visit http://www.emmanuelthemusical.com/

Spring Craft Show

Saturday April 28th, 2007

Hosted by St. Philip Neri Parish
2100 Jane Street, Toronto
(1st light South of Wilson Avenue on Jane St.)

Come and support our crafters & St. Philip Neri Parish!

Show runs from 10:30 a.m. – 6 p.m. $2.00 admission.

For further information please contact Bro. Alan Gaebel, OFM Cap. 416-241-3101 ext. 280.

The Angel Foundation For Learning
Helping Toronto Catholic District School Board Students Succeed

FUN WALK
Sunday, May 6, 2007
At the Catholic Education Centre
80 Sheppard Avenue East

9:00 a.m. Registration
10:00 a.m. Liturgy
11:00 a.m. Walk

Put Some Spring into your Step! Enjoy a fun-filled, family event. Walk 5K and make a positive difference in the lives of needy TCDSB students.

A free BBQ follows the 5K walk with draws and prizes!

$35.00 families $15.00 individuals
$10.00 students $7/person for groups of 5 or more

Contact: www.angelfoundationforlearning.org
Phone: 416-222-8282 ext. 2844.

Relic Presentation
Ancient Saints on Display

On Saturday, May 12, 2007 from 7 – 9 p.m. Carlos Martins, fourth year Companions of the Cross seminarian, will have on display at St. Timothy Catholic Church, his collection of over 200 relics of the saints. He will use his relic collection to teach about these sacred objects.

Everyone is welcome to come out and touch the relics.

St. Timothy Catholic Church, 21 Leith Hill Road, Toronto, M2J 1Y9, Telephone 416-494-6526.

ShareLife giving: Have you considered the major tax savings of making your parish ShareLife gift using securities or mutual funds? For more information please call the parish office, or contact Paul Nazareth at the Archdiocese (416-934-0606). You can also find information at www.stewardshiptoronto.org.

Seeds of Hope
A reflection series based on the spiritual writings of
Henri J.M. Nouwen

Saturday May 26, 2007

“Human Vulnerability and Spiritual Growth”
Facilitated by Madeline Burghardt and Joe Egan

Registration and Coffee: 9:00 a.m.
Reflection from 9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

Location: The Gathering Place at L'Arche Toronto
186 Floyd Avenue
East of Pape Ave., about 1 km north of the Danforth

Please call or e-mail to pre-register:
905-884-0025 x110 | toll-free: 1-866-226-2158 x110
seeds@nouwen.net | www.HenriNouwen.org

Cost: $30 or pay what you can
(cash or cheque at the door)
Books, candles and pottery tables open after the reflection.


 

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