The Mass

ROMAN CATHOLIC PARISH OF ST. PIUS X

Pastor: Rev. Bart van Roijen

 

              Office Hours                                                                                                                     Tel:  250-762-2587

          Monday to Friday                                                                                                                  Fax:  250-762-2584

          9 a.m. to 12 p.m. (Open Door)                          1077 Fuller Avenue                                     Email:  spx@shawcable.com

           1 p.m. to 4 p.m. (Telephone Messages)           Kelowna, BC V1Y 6X6                               Website:  www.spxbc.org

Sunday, April 27, 2008

6th Sunday of Easter

"All who love me will keep my words."  John 14

 

Parish Council

Mass Times

 

Welcome to our Parish

Mike Sehn
Peter Cimbaro
Victoria Oppertshauser
Janet Barnes
Meg Greenwood
Sr. Mary Ann
Denis Barnes
Dianna Santos
Marguerite Stickland
Martin Landry
Barrie Stickland

Knights of Columbus

Tony Bestick
Murray Oppertshauser

Catholic Women’s League

Sandralynn Stone
Sharon Schwab

CONTACT NUMBERS

Parish Office--------------- 762-2587

Sr. Mary Ann/Religious Ed Centre
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762-6841

Fax--------------- 762-2584

Parish Hall--------------- 762-0260

St. Vincent de Paul------------- 762-2577

Healing Prayer Ministry-------- 762-6841

Project Rachel--------------- 762-2273
toll-free - 1-877-683-CARE

Canadian Food for Children----- 766-2135

Serra Club979-7406 or 215-3933

Catholic Schools

Immaculata High-------------- 762-2730

St. Joseph’s Elementary-------- 763-3371

Our Lady of Lourdes ----------- 768-9008

Saturday 5 p.m.

Sunday 9 a.m. & 11 a.m.

Monday 9:45 a.m. at David Lloyd Jones Home

Tues., Wed., Thurs & Friday, 9 a.m.

 

 

Welcome to all who are visiting with us today.  We are glad you took the time to come and join us in prayer.  God bless you.

LENT:  Monday – Friday 5:15 p.m.

 

 

Stations of the Cross:  Friday 7:00 p.m. (during Lent)

 

Appointment Times

 

 

Pastor:  Please call 762-2587 to arrange an appointment.

Reconciliation

 

             

Saturday from 4:15 to 4:45 p.m. or by appointment

 

For emergencies, call 762-2587 at any hour.

 

 

 

Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament

 

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Fridays from 8 to 9 a.m.

 

Parish Registration

 

 

 

Recitation of the Holy Rosary

Tuesday, Wednesday, & Thursday at 8:30 a.m.

 

Long-time residents who are not registered are also invited to fill out the form below.

 

 

Please return it in the collection basket.

Baptism

Contact the Pastor at least two months before your date for preparation and instruction.

 

 

Name:______________________________

 

 

Address:____________________________

Marriage

Contact the Pastor at least six months prior to your date for preparation and instruction

 

 

                                                                       

Postal Code__________________________ ____________________________________

Email:  ______________________________ ____________________________________

Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults

Any adults seeking to be baptized in the Christian Faith or any baptized Christians interested in full communion with the Catholic Church are asked to contact Fr. Bart at 762-2587.

 

 

 

 

Telephone No:_________________________ ____________________________________

 

Would you like to pick up envelopes next week?

Yes   No

Anointing of the Sick

If you are hospitalized, please be sure to identify yourself as a Catholic. Do not hesitate to notify the Pastor of shut-ins or hospitalized parishioners. For emergencies, call 762-2587 at any hour.



Basics of the Faith for Adults

LITURGY & SACRAMENTS

May 9 & 10, 2008

St. Charles Garnier Parish

3645 Benvoulin Road,

Kelowna, B.C.

 

THIS COURSE IS FOR ALL ADULTS WISHING TO RENEW

THEIR UNDERSTANDING OF THE BASICS OF THEIR FAITH

 

Presenter:  Fr. Bart van Roijen, Pastor St. Pius X Parish, Kelowna

Registration: ~ Pre-registration is required for planning purposes

~ Registration fee: $10 (lunch and materials)

~ Registration forms are available at your parish office,

Schedule: ~ (Also available from your parish office)

Friday ~ 6:45 to 9:00 pm

Saturday~ begins with Mass at 9:00 am; ends at 4:15 pm

 

Sponsored by the Diocesan Office of Religious Education

For more information please call 352-6921 or email oredionel@telus.net

MASS AT SANDALWOOD:  The next mass at the Sandalwood Retirement Home, (580 Yates) will be held May 8th, 10 a.m. with Msgr. Charlie Mulvihill officiating.

PASTORAL VISITORS MEETING The next meeting will be held in the Catechetical Centre (1056 Fuller Avenue) on Tuesday, May 6th at 1:30 p.m.  All those who visit the sick or shut-in members of our parish are invited to attend.

PARISH COUNCIL MEETING REMINDER:  The Parish Council will meet in the Father Martin room on Wednesday, April 30th, at 7 p.m.

ANNUAL FAMILY HOUR OF PRAYER - Our Lady of Charity of El Cobre:   The Knights of Columbus is inviting everyone to attend a Marion Devotion of prayer to celebrate the Annual Family Hour of Prayer on April 28, 2008 7:30 PM at St. Pius X Church.  This year, the Icon for the celebration is Our Lady of Charity of El Cobre, Cuba. Please plan to attend.

ST. VINCENT de PAUL REMINDER:  Next Sunday is St. Vincent de Paul Sunday.  Please be generous with those who are less fortunate by bringing a donation to Mass next Sunday.

USHERS:  We are looking for a couple of ushers for the 11 a.m. mass who are willing to do it on a regular basis.  Please contact the office.


WEEKLY MASS INTENTIONS

Monday, David Lloyd Jones Home, 9:45 a.m.

April 28

Irene Cadieaux

 

Monday, 5:15 P.m.

 

Madge Gibbons

Tuesday, 9:00 a.m.

April 29

Maria Saligari

Tuesday, 5:15 p.m.

 

Louis Tanguay

Wednesday, 9:00 a.m.

April 30

Deceased Members of Stremel family

Wednesday, 5:15 p.m.

 

 All Souls in Purgatory

Thursday, 9:00 a.m.

May 1

Angela Allen

Thursday, 5:15 p.m.

 

Florence Brown

Friday, 9:00 a.m.

May 2

Patrick Moss

a.m. mass only

 

no evening mass

Saturday, 5:00 p.m.

May 3

Margaret Bestick

Sunday, 9 a.m.

May 4

Father James Morelli

Sunday, 11 a.m.

 

The Parishioners of St. Pius X

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


CONGRATULATION TO OUR FIRST COMMUNICANTS

 

Brayden Church

Gabriella Cimbaro

Liam Coulombe

Aidan Donovan

Olivia Facca

Justin Puno

Christian Santos

Marie-Claire Treherne


CWL DIOCESAN CONVENTION:  The Diocesan Convention of the Catholic Women's League will be held at St. Charles Garnier Parish in Kelowna on May 1st - 4th. This is a reminder for those planning to attend to please bring a mug for the mug exchange.


 

KELOWNA CATHOLIC INDEPENDENT SCHOOL COUNCIL

2008 ANNUAL FUNDRAISING DINNER0.0

“Country Hoedown”

Friday May 23, 2008

ICC Parish Hall

Cocktails 6 p.m. Dinner 7 p.m.

Live:  Silent Auction –

Live Music by:  Rock N’Horse

Tickets:  $45; Available now at St. Joseph School office and Immaculate High School office.  Please call Elaine Johnson at 763-9054 if you have questions.

 


RACHEL’S VINEYARD CANADIAN REGIONAL CONFERENCE:  July 22-25th, 2008 at Rosemary Heights Retreat Centre, Surrey BC.  Internationally acclaimed Theresa Burke, PhD, NCP, LPC, and Kevin Burke, M.S.S., LSW, of Philadelphia will be the presenters.  The Burkes are co-founders of Rachel’s Vineyard, a program of healing after abortion and the new healing retreat for victims of sexual abuse.  “From Grief to Grace - Reclaiming Your Sexual Dignity”; this conference will be of special interest to clergy, mental health professionals, teachers, medical personnel, social workers, counselors, Rachel’s Vineyard team members and alumni and anyone who desires to learn more about post-abortion trauma and recovery, and healing from sexual abuse.  The conference is hosted by the Kelowna and Vancouver Rachel’s Vineyard sites.  For more information and registration details, visit www.rachelsvineyardcanadianconfernce.com or call Janet Kormish at 250-762-2273 or Michele Smillie at 604-443-3256.  Please register early as space is limited.

 

FAMILY MINISTRY:  Fr. Bart is looking for a person who is willing to represent the parish on Kelowna’s Family Ministry Team.  This group of individuals helps coordinate Family Ministry Activities for the wider Catholic Community.  Meetings are held at 7 p.m. on the first Wednesday of the Month.



Ascension Day Church Music Festival
Thursday, May 1, 2008
7:00pm at Kelowna Christian Reformed Church (239 Glenmore Rd)
hosted by All Saints Lutheran Church
Come and Sing! All are welcome!

 


MAINTENANCE/COOK POSITION
Seton House of Prayer
Full-time husband/wife opportunity
Contact Patrick Walls

Seton House Advisory Board Chairperson
Office:  (250) 764-2662

Cell:  (250) 878-4413

Fax:  (250) 764-4597

Email:  pdwalls@shaw.ca

Further details at

www.executiverecruitment.ca/seton

 


 

The Catholic Independent Schools of Diocese: of Nelson (CISND) invites applications for:

·      Two full-time Math/Science Teachers for Immaculata High School

·      One full-time Grade One Teacher (possibility only) for St. Joseph School in Kelowna

·      Substitute Teachers and Certified Educational Assistants for all schools in the diocese.

For requirements on all positions posted and to download the application checklist and the application form view the School Diocesan website, www.cisnd.ca (job opportunities page).

 

CHARISMATIC PRAYER:  meeting meets every Tuesday in Charity Hall behind Immaculate conception Church, at 7pm.  Join us in prayers of praise, thanksgiving, intercession and petition. For inf. call 452-6898.

 

Text Box:       

      O Saint Catherine of Siena, God our Father
     enkindled the flame of holy love in your heart 
     as you meditated on the Passion of Jesus, 
     His Son. Through your intercession, may 
     we also come to know the love of Jesus.

          - St. Catherine of Siena; Feast: April 29

Pray to St. Catherine of Siena that the flame of God’s holy love settle in your troubled heart within a Rachel’s Vineyard Retreat™.

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