ROMAN CATHOLIC PARISH OF ST. PIUS X

Parish Council	Mass Times		Welcome to our Parish
Mike Sehn Peter Cimbaro Victoria Oppertshauser Murray Oppertshauser Janet Barnes Meg Greenwood Sr. Mary Ann Denis Barnes Martin Landry Barrie Stickland Knights of Columbus Andy Sambrielaz Murray Oppertshauser Catholic Women’s League Lorie Samoisette Victoria Oppertshauser CONTACT NUMBERS Parish Office------- 762-2587 Sr. Mary Ann/Religious Ed Centre------- 762-6841 Fax------- 762-2584 Parish Hall------- 762-0260 St. Vincent de Paul----- 762-2577 Healing Prayer Ministry  Joan 763-5854 Project Rachel------- 762-2273 Toll-free -- 1-877-683-CARE Canadian Food for Children ------- 766-2135 Serra Club---- 979-7406 or 215-3933 Catholic Schools Immaculata High------- 762-2730 St. Joseph’s Elementary-63-3371 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		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.
	Tues., Wed., Thurs., Friday, & Saturday 9 a.m.
			Appointment Times
			Pastor:  Please call 762-2587 to arrange an appointment.
	Reconciliation
	Saturday from 9:30 to 10:00 a.m. and from 4:15 to 4:45 p.m. or by appointment		For emergencies, call 762-2587 at any hour.
	Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament
	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.		Once you pick up your envelopes and the label at the top has your name on it, you will not need to record your name on each envelope; the number identifies you and a tax receipt will be sent to you at the address you registered with.

50^th ANNIVERSARY DINNER TICKETS:- Tickets for the 50^th Anniversary Dinner are available from Peter Huang at (250) 763‑5830, Betty Yarrow at (250) 763‑4437, Sandralynn Stone at (250 717‑8765 or from the Doug at the Parish Office.  Get yours before they are gone!

RECYCLE OLD SCHOOL SUPPLIES:- School is soon over so this is the time we ask all school children to save their partially used supplies like crayons, scribblers, pencils, picture books, anything that a poor child in a third world country would love to have .  Ask your school to gather them up and call Rosemary at (778) 478‑2156 and her group will be so happy to pick them up.

THE CATHOLIC INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS OF DIOCESE OF NELSON (CISND) invites applications for:

·         Holy Cross School in Penticton
(one full-time teacher, one part-time teacher, and one full-time Certified Educational Assistant)

·         St. Joseph School in Nelson
(two part-time teachers - Music and French)

·         St. Michael's School in Trail
(one part-time band teacher)

Go to the diocesan website www.cisnd.ca (job opportunities page) to view the posting details, download the appropriate application checklist, the application form, and the pastoral reference form.

VOCATION LIVE-IN:- The weekend of July 3-5 for boys or young men interested in the priesthood or the consecrated life, at the Seminary of Christ the King. Mission, BC. For more info call (604) 826-8715.

CHOIR MEMBERS:- The 9:00am Sunday Choir welcomes new members.  Practices are held every Thursday at 7:15pm.

PICTORIAL DIRECTORIES:- If you were part of the project, please pick up your copy at the parish office during office hours.  If you would like a copy but did not participate, please contact the office.

ST. PIUS X^TH K OF C BREAKFAST:- St. Pius X Knights invite all to attend their Breakfast this weekend after both Sunday masses.

THE PARISH COUNCIL CHARITY SUB COMMITTEE:- We will be having the following Charity organizations present information on, Tuesday, June 16, 2009. This meeting is open to all parishioners.

1:00 P.M.       KELOWNA FOOD BANK
1:45 P.M.       PREGNANCY CARE CENTER
2:30 P.M.       INN FROM THE COLD

If you would like to more info on this meeting call Janet (250) 860‑8807

CATECHISM NEWS:- Registration forms are being sent out for next term.  We will begin Catechism on Sept 15^th.  Please fill out your registration forms and either put them in the collection in an envelope marked “Catechism Registration” or bring them to the office.  If you need a registration form for your child for next term, you can pick one up at the office.

THANK YOU:- to Delma MacDonald, Stella Malcynski, the Bjur Family, Marie-Jeanne McLellan and Mr. & Mrs. Tran for donations to the flowers this month.  They truly enhance our Sunday celebrations.  Any donations from your gardens will be most welcome.  Simply place them in the bucket of water at the Fuller St. entrance and we will take care of them.  Greenery is especially welcome as it enhances the arrangements.  If you prefer to make a monetary donation, mark it “For Flowers” and place it in the regular collection. 

WEEKLY MASS INTENTIONS
MONDAY, DAVID LLOYD JONES HOME 9:45 AM	Jun 15	Hilda Audet †
tuesday 9:00 AM	Jun 16	Rino Gemin †
Wednesday 9:00 AM	Jun 17	Wayne Slyter †
thursday 9:00 AM	Jun 18	Lorne Self †
Friday 9:00 AM	Jun 19	Special Intentions
SATURDAY 9:00 aM	Jun 20	Gerald Proulx †
SATURDAY 5:00 pm		Gerry Proulx †
SUNDAY 9:00 AM	Jun 21	Hilda Audet †
SUNDAY 11 AM		THE PARISHIONERS OF ST. PIUS X

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TRAINING SUMMER SEMINARS 2009:- Western Canadian Association Of Catholic Youth Ministers Saskatoon, SK: July 24^th – 30^th, 2009 Training, support, and resources for youth ministers, teachers, catechists, parish workers and other ministers in Western Canada.  For more information call Odile (403) 995-2201 or email jacinthe@sitescapers.com

PEOPLE OF FAITH:-  Prayer meeting will meet on Wednesdays at 10am in Charity Hall behind Immaculate Conception Church. Everyone is welcome to join us in prayer of praise, worship, thanksgiving, and intercession.

SETON HOUSE OF PRAYER FUNDRAISER:- Fri, June 19^th at Immaculate Conception Parish Centre. Join us for dinner, silent auction, raffle draw and enjoy the music of Ceol na hEireann (Music of Ireland). Tickets for the dinner ($25 each) and raffle tickets ($20 per book or $2 per ticket) are available at Loaves & Fishes Book Store, ICC Parish Office or call (250) 763‑3435.

SUMMER SCHOOL IN LITURGY:- Anyone interested in becoming well versed in all things to do with liturgy, the University of St. Paul offers a Summer Institute for lay people each summer.  This year’s dates: July 6^th to 17^th.  Contact the Parish Office for more information.

VBS 2009 - CANCELLED! Unfortunately our Deanery Vacation Bible School (July 13-17) has been cancelled this summer. We did not have enough volunteers to run the program. If you would like to join a steering committee for VBS 2010, please speak with your parish priest. Our Lady of Lourdes Parish in West Kelowna, however, welcomes families to join them for their Cat Chat summer camp August 17 - 21. Phone OLOL parish for more info. (250) 768‑4114

FATHER ROLAND DUBOURT:- of the White Fathers will be in Kelowna and we have invited him to speak on his work in Tanzania, Africa at a Luncheon on Mon June 22^nd, at ICC Hall at 12:00pm.  Cost is $5.00. Everyone is welcome.  

SPANISH MASS:- will be held at St Theresa’s Parish on Sun, June 28th @3pm.  Social in parish hall to follow.

MASS AT THE HOSPITAL:- There is a weekly Wednesday Mass in the Kelowna General Hospital Chapel at 3:30pm.  All patients, staff, volunteers and visitors are welcome.

MARIAPOLIS RETREAT 2009:- Thursday July 16^th to Sunday July 19^th at Trinity Western University, Langley. The title this year is Love generates Wisdom. For registration forms and information contact Fr Harry Clarke @ (250) 425-6444 or hjclarlce@shaw.ca

2^ND ANNUAL GOLF FOR LIFE CHARITY CLASSIC:- Please register now.  Event to be held at the beautiful Kelowna Springs Golf Club on Saturday, June 27^th!  This year's event features 9 holes of golf, prizes, dinner, a silent auction and guest speakers.  Dinner only tickets are available.  Please come out and enjoy a wonderful afternoon of golf and delicious dinner, all for a great cause: the cause of LIFE!

4 STAGES OF MARRIAGE:– The 4 stages of marriage are: (1) Romance, (2) Disillusionment, (3) Misery, and (4) Awakening. Many marriages experience the first 3 Stages. Marriages that end in divorce never make it to the 4th Stage of Awakening. Don’t give up without learning about the 4th Stage of Awakening. If your marriage suffers from Disillusionment or Misery please contact Retrouvaille (pronounced retro-vi with a long i). For confidential information about or to register for the program beginning with a weekend on the 18th of September 2009, email 1009@retrouvaille.org OR call 604-530-6710 OR visit the web site at www.HelpOurMarriage.com

PERPETUAL ADORATION:- “The best, the surest and most effective way of establishing everlasting peace on the face of the earth is through the great power of perpetual adoration of the Blessed Sacrament.” (Pope John Paul II)  Jesus is calling you.  Open times are 2am & 4am Sun, 8am Tues, 3am Wed, 1am &am Thurs and 4am & noon Sat. Phone (250) 860-6444.

 

ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS!  Seton House of Prayer Raffle Tickets are now available. Tickets are $2 each ($20 for a book.) 1^ST Prize $1,000, 2^ND Prize $500, 3^RD Prize $300 and 4^TH Prize $200. Draw will be at the Seton House Fundraiser on June 19^th. Tickets are available from Donna at Seton House (250) 764-4333 or Peg at ICC Parish Office (250) 762-3910.

THE MILITIA IMMACULATA OKANAGAN:- The monthly mass in honour of Our Blessed Mother is on the 3^rd Thursday of each month @ ICC, 7 pm.  Celebrant:  Fr. Cesar Macariola.  June mass is scheduled for June 18.  Everyone Welcome. 

SUMMER RETREAT:- Young Adults (18-35)  July 7-9th at Camp Arbuckle in Lake Country. Deadline for Registration is Sunday June 28th. Cost is $75/person or $50/Students subsidized by the Deanery (Includes Retreat fees, Food & Accommodation) if you are in need of further financial assistance for this please speak to your Pastor. Contact Kevin to Register kevinkishor@shaw.ca or (250) 863-9899

HOUR OF ADORATION:- St. Charles Garnier Youth/Young Adult Ministry is hosting another hour of Adoration immediately following the final blessing at this Sunday's 7pm Mass in honour of the Feast of Corpus Christi. There will be Praise & Worship as well as Devotional Candles provided to light for your intentions. All are welcome!

KELOWNA RIGHT TO LIFE:- Stephanie Gray will be our keynote speaker at our fundraising dinner on June 27^th! Miss Gray is one of Canada’s foremost pro life apologists and is currently serving as the Executive Director of the Canadian Centre for Bio-ethical Reform in Calgary.  She has given pro-life presentations across North America and in the United Kingdom, and has debated many abortion advocates in formal debate settings.  Stephanie will be joining other presenters for an evening of insight and entertainment you won’t want to miss!