PARISH ANNOUNCEMENTS Sunday – May 11, 2025
Right now the Ushers are collecting your additional donation for the missionary work of Oblate Fathers around the world. Thank you for your generosity!
1. TODAY – May 11 – FOURTH SUNDAY OF EASTER
GOOD SHEPHERD SUNDAY & WORLD DAY OF PRAYER FOR VOCATIONS Also today we celebrate MOTHER’S DAY
We wish our Mothers many God’s blessings, good health, love, and care of their loved ones and we pray for Mothers who passed away to eternity.
After the Mass, we invite all Mothers to receive a symbolic flower, generously offered by the Knights of Columbus.
2. THIS WEEK WE CELEBRATE:
Wednesday, May 14 - ST. MATTHIAS, APOSTOLE (feast)
3. MAY DEVOTIONS
Are following the 6:00 pm adoration on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Fridays, and will be at 7:30 am on Saturdays.
4. GROUPS’ MEETINGS
BEREAVEMENT SUPPORT GROUP – Thursday, May 15 at 6:00 pm
ST. CECILIA CHOIR – Friday, May 16 at 5:30 pm
5. RUMMAGE SALE
Catholic Women’s League is organizing a GIANT sale of used items! It will be on Friday, 30 May from 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm & Saturday, May 31 from 9:00 am - 12:00 pm.
Ladies are requesting new and gently used household items, small appliances in working order, dishes, decorations, toys, clothes, books etc. They will not accept microwaves & televisions. Items can be dropped off to the parish office until Thursday, May 29.
6. RCIA PROGRAM 2025/26
Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults is open to new candidates & will start in September 2025. If you or someone you know, has not been baptised but has a desire to learn about Catholic faith and/or become a Catholic, please call our parish office.
7. PAINTING OF THE CHURCH
To date we have collected $200,400.00
Further donations can be made in the blue envelopes marked "Painting". We encourage parishioner to purchase a symbolic brick in support of painting fundraiser. Thank you!
8. ELECTIONS FOR THE PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF POLAND
On May 17, 2025, the elections for the President of the Republic of Poland will be held in the Sokół building at 717 Manitoba Ave. from 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.
To vote, you must have a current Polish passport. Registration for the elections should be made by May 13 via the Internet on the consulate's website: http:s//ewybory.msz.gov.pl/
Next to the selected candidate, please enter an X in the box. The second round of elections will be on May 30.
