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Community Events
June 22, 2007 |
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Faith Connections’ THEOLOGY ON TAP
... the theme is JUSTICE!
Mad Hatter Olde British Pub - 4646 Heritage Hills Blvd, Mississauga (Eglinton west of Hurontario)
7:00-9:00 p.m.
Munchies Provided, Come and Bring a Friend!
o WEDNESDAY JULY 4, 2007, Brian Finamore, "Human Dignity - Bob Barker: Is The Price Right?".
o WEDNESDAY JULY 11, 2007, Sr. Janet Fraser, "Care for Creation - Earth Literacy: The New Story of Creation".
o WEDNESDAY JULY 18, 2007, Ulises Garcia, "Solidarity & Human Rights - Mining: The Case of Tambo Grande Peru".
Faith Connections will celebrate summer with an outdoor Mass and B.B.Q. - WEDNESDAY JULY 25, 2007, St. Christopher's Church, 1171 Clarkson Rd. North, Mississauga - 7:00-10:00 p.m.
For more information visit www.faithconnections.ca or call 416-222-1426 ext. 276.
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Powerful New Video on Euthanasia!
Salt + Light Television has produced Turning the Tide: Dignity, Compassion and Euthanasia.
This powerful documentary focuses on how the legalization of Euthanasia would affect society, in particular those who are most vulnerable: the disabled, the elderly and those who are chronically ill. Includes Canadian disability rights activist, Catherine Frazee and Palliative Care Nurse Consultant, Jean Echlin, as well as Wesley Smith, attorney for the International Task Force against Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide and Terri Schiavo's brother, Bobby Schindler.
The DVD copy of the film includes a discussion guide for small groups and classroom presentations.
To order a DVD copy, please visit: www.saltandlighttv.org or contact 416-971-5353.
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Campaign Life Coalition
Feast for the “Lion”
A good-bye celebration for Fr. Ted Colleton will be held on Thursday, August 9, 2007, as he is retiring and moving to Ireland.
Dinner and Silent Auction
Thursday, August 9, 2007
Spirale Restaurant, 888 Don Mills Road
(Between Eglinton Ave. E. & Lawrence Ave. E.)
Tickets: $85.00 per person, table of 10 - $850.00.
Seating is limited. Please call 416-204-9749 or
1-800-730-5358.
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Full-Time Position Available Director of
Youth Ministry
St. Timothy Parish, a dynamic, multicultural parish of 2000 families, served by the Companions of the Cross Religious community is looking for a full-time director of youth ministry. Qualities necessary:
- Heart for evangelization, meeting young people where they're at, and inviting them into a living relationship with Christ, and the Church.
- Understand and affirm Catholic faith and teaching.
- Practical experience in youth ministry & leadership.
- Must be a musician able to lead a contemporary youth choir (guitar or keyboard) every Sunday.
- Work with existing volunteer team, recruiting, providing leadership and training for volunteer leaders to develop and use their gifts.
- Skilled in organizational planning.
- Develop an overall vision for youth ministry for children, teens and young adults.
- Committed to their own relationship with Christ, and able to witness to God's activity in their own life.
- In line with the Companions of the Cross vision for ministry (see www.companionscross.org )
Resumé with cover letter should be submitted via email: frrandy@gmail.com or faxed to 416-494- 6527.
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Annual Mass for the Faithful Departed
Catholic Cemeteries wishes to invite all families within the Archdiocese of Toronto to participate in the Annual Mass for the Faithful Departed on Wednesday August 15, 2007 at 7:00 pm.
Cemetery locations and Celebrants for this year's Annual Mass are as follows:
Assumption Cemetery - Most Rev. John Boissonneau
Christ the King Cemetery - Rev. Msgr. Marco Laurencic
Holy Cross Cemetery - His Grace, Archbishop Thomas Collins
Mount Hope Cemetery - Most Rev. Richard Grecco
Queen of Heaven Cemetery - Rev. Msgr. John Iverinci
Resurrection Cemetery - Most Rev. Peter Hundt
St. Mary's Cemetery, Barrie - Rev. Francis McDevitt
IN THE EVENT OF RAIN:
Mass will be held in the mausoleum at Holy Cross, Queen of Heaven, Resurrection and Assumption.
Christ the King Cemetery will celebrate the Mass in the Reception Centre. Mount Hope to St. Monica's Parish, 44 Broadway Avenue, Toronto.
St. Mary's Cemetery, Barrie to St. John Vianney Parish, 13 Baldwin Lane, Barrie.
For more information please call 416-733-8544 or
1-800-974-4619 our visit our website at
www.catholic-cemeteries.com.
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25th Annual Walking Pilgrimage
to Martyrs Shrine August 6-11
On behalf of the Walking Pilgrimage Group at St. Maximilian Kolbe Parish we invite you to join over 1000 other pilgrims on our annual pilgrimage. Families are most welcome! Come for a day, for the week or an hour. Let this change your life.
More information at www.pielgrzymka.ca, email at jzurakowski@cogeco.ca or call John Zurakowski at 905-510-2034.
Guiding Your Children Through
The Sexual Minefield
This presentation will provide parents with tools to help them mould the morals and sexuality of children from toddlers to teens. It is based on Pope John Paul II's writings, and will be held at St. Bernadette's Parish Hall, 21 Bayly St. E., Ajax, ON, on Sat. Sept. 29 from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. Doors open at 6:45 and admission is free.
For more information, please contact Jan Noonan 905-420-8696 or Rose Heron 905-683-9055 or email: stbreg@gmail.com.
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Guiding Your Children Through
The Sexual Minefield
This presentation will provide parents with tools to help them mould the morals and sexuality of children from toddlers to teens. It is based on Pope John Paul II's writings, and will be held at St. Bernadette's Parish Hall, 21 Bayly St. E., Ajax, ON, on Sat. Sept. 29 from 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. Doors open at 6:45 and admission is free.
For more information, please contact Jan Noonan
905-420-8696 or Rose Heron 905-683-9055 or email: stbreg@gmail.com.
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Legacy newsletter -- Planned giving
advice for Catholics
"Legacy" newsletter is published to keep parishioners of the Archdiocese of Toronto informed about issues related to planned gifts to their parish or an Archdiocesan charity.
Published twice a year, Legacy includes stories of parish support, information about tax-smart giving and creative gift ideas. This free publication is available to all parishioners who wish to keep abreast of giving trends, legislation changes and other important information related to supporting our Church.
To subscribe to Legacy, please contact Paul Nazareth, Manager of Planned Giving and Major Gifts at 416-934-0606, via email at pnazareth@archtoronto.org, on the Internet at www.stewardshiptoronto.org or by mail at 1155 Yonge St. Toronto, ON M4T 1W2.
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