January 19 - Holy Cross Parish

HOLY CROSS PARISH
ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH
1450 Delta Avenue, Burnaby, B. C. V5B 3G2
Office Hours:
MONDAY - FRIDAY
8:30am - 12:00pm & 1:00pm-4:00pm
Phone:
604.299.3814
Fax: 604.299.3824
E-mail:
[email protected]
Website:
holycross.rcav.org
SALVATORIAN FATHERS
Pastor:
Fr. Maciej Wos, SDS
Asst. Pastor:
Fr. Robert Ufland, SDS
HOLY CROSS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
January 19 - February 1, 2015
PARISH MINISTRIES & COMMITTEES
(604)
Altar Servers
Matthew Wan
600.1193
Baptism Course
Nadine & Mitch Tannis
937.1147
Catholic Women's League
Linda Perkovic Kozaryn
Challenge for Girls
Ivy Lee
Conquest for Boys
Bernardo Altamirano
904.1384
Children’s Liturgy of the Word
Andrea Buonassisi
Rita Zucchetto
299.8458
291.2152
Development & Peace
Gino Lovato
298.6949
Extraordinary Ministers
Diane Kennedy
294.5725
Finance Council
Vic Nakhleh
294.2902
Florists
Maria Viveiros
Barbara Maciejewski
420.3450
506.8711
Gym Liaison
Mike Malsegna
329.0207
Knights of Columbus
Mike Malsegna
329.0207
Lectors
Dia Lopez
729.4761
Maintenance
Darin MacDonald
329.3043
Notre Dame Liaison
Dianne De Fazio
420.1625
Parish Council
Matilda De Lazzari
925.1190
Parish Education Committee
Mike Malsegna
329.0207
PREP
Jackie Pavich (Ext. 5 )
299.3814
Project Advance
Darren Yanko
873.6301
PRO-LIFE
Alba Stevenson
299.4123
RCIA
Nadine Tannis
937.1147
Refugee Committee
Sam Buonassisi
299.3308
Sunday Sacristan
Dillon Fong
291.9227
Ushers
Richard Crompton
830.7371
Welcoming Committee
Carmine & Makiko
Morelli
945.3244
Youth Ministry
Darryl Costales
294.4097
Catholic Family Services
Domestic Abuse Services,
525.4151
778.228.0092
1450 Delta Avenue, Burnaby, B. C. V5B 3G2
Phone:
604.299.3530 Fax: 604.299.3534
Website:
www.holycrosselementary.ca
Principal:
Mr. Dino Alberti
Asst. Principal:
Miss Charlaine Francis
SACRAMENTAL CELEBRATIONS:
MASS SCHEDULE Monday - Friday 8:15am,
Saturday, Holidays & Summer 9:00am, Saturday Vigil 5:00pm
Sunday 8:00am, Family 10:00am, 12:00pm, 7:30pm
DIVINE MERCY Friday 7:30pm
HOLY ROSARY Monday - Saturday After Mass
RECONCILIATION
Monday - Friday before Mass & Saturday 4:00pm - 4:45pm
BAPTISM COURSE Third Monday of the Month 7:00pm
BAPTISM First Sunday of the Month, after the 12:00pm Mass
HOLY MATRIMONY We welcome your wedding celebration
at Holy Cross Church. Marriage Course is required. To arrange
the date and begin your preparation, please contact the Parish
Office 6 months prior to the proposed wedding date.
ANOINTING OF THE SICK If you have a relative or a friend
who would like to arrange for a priest for Anointing of the Sick or
to visit the sick in a hospital, the contact information is as
follows:
BURNABY GENERAL HOSPITAL: Fr. Bede Kim Minh Le,
604.298.6800. In an emergency only, 604.992.9910.
VANCOUVER GENERAL: Fr. Joachim Singarajah or
Fr. Carolo Quoc Anh Vu, 604.254.2727,
pager 604.877.5918, cell 604.230.7217.
SAINT PAUL HOSPITAL: Fr. Boniface D’Souza,
604.806.8290, pager 604.252.4224.
Please provide this important information to the priest as the
hospital will not provide any details when he arrives: name of
the sick, ward, room number, bed number, and name & phone
number of person making the request.
443.3220
In-town
Our Lady of Good Counsel Society Out-of-town
640.7549
888.833.7733
To New Parishioners & Visitors, WELCOME!
Kindly introduce yourselves to the Priest after Mass.
PRAY FOR THE SICK Vincenzo Bortolin, Michelle Curtis, George
Ewart, Nick Fazio, Pasqualino Gargaro, Harold Hopkinson, Steven
Kastro, Irma Kowalczyk, Diana Marino, Leo Matusicky, Marcy
McCarthy, Rosemary Nicholson, Matthew Perera, Alice Quek,
Maria Romano, Margaret Rozario, & Normita Yumul.
Please inform the Parish Office if you have moved, changed address,
and phone number. Thank you.
MASS INTENTIONS (REQUESTED BY)
Mon. 8:15am
Tues. 8:15am
Wed. 8:15am
Thurs. 8:15am
9:15am
Fri.
8:15am
7:30pm
Sat. 9:00am
5:00pm
Sun. 8:00am
10:00am
12 Noon
7:30pm
Mon. 8:15am
Tues. 8:15am
Wed. 8:15am
Thurs. 8:15am
Fri.
8:15am
7:30pm
Sat. 9:00am 5:00pm
Sun. 8:00am
10:00am
12 Noon
7:30pm
January 19 - 25, 2015
Sp. Int. Thanksgiving for Aili (Family)
+Virginia Itubay (Elvine Kelly)
Sp. Int. John (Family)
+Stephen Tio (Family)
PARISHIONERS
+Stanford De Souza (Paul Thow)
Deceased:
Saverio De Bonis (Wife & Family)
Belen Carrion (Aileen Carrion & Soriano Family)
Marie & Serge Rousseau (Nicole & Michael Pek)
Frank Ewart (Bev & Jack Temp)
Special Intentions:
Dolly Loh (Paul Thow)
Allen Philips (Family)
Wayne Hokanson (Stevenson Family)
Fr. Maciej & Fr. Robert (Divine Mercy Choir)
Giuseppina Guttadauro (Morris Family)
+Peter Zanetti (CWL)
+Geraldo & Edveges Pereira (Rodrigues Family)
+Peter Zanetti (Giuseppina Guttadauro)
+Tommaso Giannelli (Daughter)
+Luigina D’Elia (Family)
+Joseph Minni (Angelo & Mary De Fazio)
January 26 - February 1, 2015
+Giuseppe Candiago (Sartori Family)
Sp. Int. Gemma Lovato (Elvine Kelly)
Sp. Int. Leonides Parel (Family)
+Nick, Frank & Carmela Corea (Angelo & Mary De Fazio)
+Charlotte De Silva (Lucille)
Deceased:
Vincent Patricelli (Family)
Adolfo Ortiz Sr. (Family)
Special Intentions:
Allen Philips (Family)
Wayne Hokanson (Stevenson Family)
Thanksgiving to Blessed Virgin Mary (Paul Thow)
+Teresa Wunderlich (Arthur Wunderlich)
+Patrick & Eileen Jordan (Pauline Yaremus)
+Sr. Piereaugusta Bosa (Terragni Family)
+Luigi Mezzomo (Wife)
+Lucia Contestabile (D’Elia Family)
+Anna Garcea (Family)
HOLY CROSS SCHOOL’S PUB NIGHT FUNDRAISER, “Gamma
Beta Delta House: A Frat Party To Remember!”, will take place
in the Holy Cross School gym on Saturday, January 31, 2015. Tickets
are $40 and can be purchased from the school office. Donations
for our auction are kindly being accepted at the school office. If
you have any questions, please contact Carmen at carmensrdan@
hotmail.com or 604-220-4347.
Kindergarten Applications for September 2015
Holy Cross Elementary is accepting names for Kindergarten
2015/16 from January 8 until January 23, 2015. If your child
will be turning five years old in 2015 and you are interested in
having them attend Holy Cross Elementary in September 2015,
please come to the School Office to put your child’s name on the
prospective student list. Please bring your child’s birth certificate
and baptismal certificate.
SCHOOL NEWS
Tuesday, January 20th – Reconciliation Parent Meeting at 7pm
Thursday, January 22nd – School Mass – Kindergarten – at 9:15am
SUNDAY COLLECTION
Our Parish weekly budget is $9,460.00
Envelopes
Loose
Total
January 4
$ 6,296.55
$ 900.10
$ 7,196.65
January 11
$ 7,870.00
$ 741.45
$ 8,611.45
Pre-Authorized Monthly Donation January
$ 5,702.20
Special Collections:
Envelopes Loose Pre-Authorized Total
Christmas Offering
$17,480.00 $ 3,749.45 $2,280.00
$23,509.45
New Year’s Day Offering $ 4,567.00 $ 771.55 $1,655.00
$ 6,993.55
Initial Offering
$ 2,930.00
$ 2,930.00
January 19
January 26
February 2
MONEY COUNTERS
Ollie A., Nancy Y., Marie B. & Liliana S.
Diva M., Betty & Henry C.
Liliana S., Emma I., Grace & Lawrence T.
PARISH ACTIVITIES
January 19 - 25, 2015
Mon. 7:00pm Baptism Course (Classroom)
7:00pm Iconography Workshop (Kitchen)
7:30pm HC Prayer Group (Music Room)
Tues. 7:00pm PREP
7:00pm FHC Parent Meeting - Reconciliation
Wed. 7:00pm Finance Council Meeting (Basement)
7:30pm Bible Study (Music Room)
8:00pm Parish Council Meeting (Basement)
Thurs. 9:15am
HCS Mass – Kindergarten
7:00pm K of C Meeting – 4th Degree (Music Room)
Fri.
3:00pm Little Flowers Girls Club (Music Room)
6:30pm Challenge for Girls Club (Basement)
Conquest for Boys Club (Gym)
7:30pm Divine Mercy Mass (Church)
Sat. 9:30am Divine Mercy Cenacle (Kitchen)
2:30pm RCIA (Classroom)
Sun. After the K of C Pancake Breakfast (Gym)
8am, 10am &
12pm Masses
January 26 - February 1, 2015
Mon. 7:00pm Iconography Workshop (Kitchen)
7:30pm HC Prayer Group (Music Room)
Tues. 7:00pm PREP
7:00pm Confirmation Sponsors/Candidates Meeting (Gym)
Wed. 7:30pm Bible Study (Music Room)
Fri.
6:30pm Challenge Girls Club (Basement)
Conquest for Boys Club (Basement)
7:30pm Divine Mercy Mass (Church)
Sat. 9:30am Divine Mercy Cenacle (Kitchen)
1:00pm CWL Rosary Making Workshop (Music Room)
2:30pm RCIA (Classroom)
Sun. all Masses 2nd Collection – BC Catholic
PROJECT ADVANCE UPDATE
(as of December 19, 2014)
Total Number of Gifts Received (including online)
Total Amount in Pledges (including online)
349
$100,086.26
Stay tuned for the final summary of the 2014 donations on the next
bulletin. Thank you for your generosity!
Live gratefully, give generously.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
2015 SUNDAY COLLECTION ENVELOPES – Please use the 2015
Sunday Collection Envelopes for your weekly donations. DO NOT
use envelopes from previous years as your envelope number may
have changed. Otherwise, please use the pink Visitors Envelopes
available in the church for your donation. Indicate your full name
on the envelopes so that we could give you credit for your donation.
If you do not have 2015 Sunday Collection Envelopes and would
like them, please inform the parish office. We would gladly
provide you with envelopes.
NOURISHING YOUR SOUL, EXPLORING YOUR FAITH,
DEVELOPING MINISTRY LEADERS – Archdiocesan Winter
Institute offers one-day faith formation and ministry training for
adults. Topics include: Spiritual Discernment and Basics of the
Faith. Ministry training offered for RCIA, PREP & Youth Ministry.
Also available are two workshops for those in music ministry and
Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion. Saturday, Jan. 24,
from 10am to 4pm. St. Patrick Secondary School, Vancouver. Cost
$35 (before Jan.16), includes lunch. To register, visit: www.rcav.org/
oc-winter-institute.
INTERNATIONAL DAY OF PRAYER AND
AWARENESS AGAINST HUMAN
TRAFFICKING – On Feb. 8, the first
International Day of Prayer and Awareness
against Human Trafficking will be celebrated in
all dioceses and parishes. On this day the
Church will commemorate the life of St.
Josephine Bakhita, a Canossian Sister who was
kidnapped and sold into slavery in Sudan. The Archdiocese of
Vancouver observes this Feast day as a Day of Prayer and fasting for
Victims of Trafficking and for those who work to combat it.
rcav.org/world-day-of-prayer-for-human-trafficking/
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS PANCAKE BREAKFAST is
on Sunday, January 25th. Join us at the school gym after
the 8am, 10am and 12pm Masses.
CULTURE OF LIFE BABY SHOWER Please save your new or gently used
baby and maternity clothes and
supplies (not furniture) for our
collection at January 24-25 masses in
the church lobby, for pregnant women
and new mothers in distress.
Sponsored by the Crisis Pregnancy
Centre of Burnaby & New Westminster
and the Knights of Columbus.
CWL ROSARY MAKING WORKSHOP – Holy
Cross CWL is starting off the New Year with a
special Saturday afternoon, rosary making
workshop, January 31, 1-3pm in the church
basement. All our parish ladies are welcome! All
supplies and refreshments are provided. Please
RSVP via email at [email protected] by January 29th.
RED MASS AND DINNER – Join Archbishop Michael Miller, CSB,
for Mass on Jan. 21 at 5:10pm at Holy Rosary Cathedral, followed by
a reception at the Hyatt Regency, Vancouver at 6:30pm. Tickets for
the dinner and reception are $130, two for $250, or tables of eight
for $1,000. To purchase tickets visit rcav.org/red-mass/
2015 WEEK OF PRAYER FOR CHRISTIAN UNITY – The 2015
Week of Prayer for Christian Unity is observed Jan. 18-25. In a
world marked by diversity in language and culture, we express our
Christian faith in diverse ways. During this Week we are called to
celebrate this diversity and be faithful to Christ’s call for the unity
of his Church. All are invited to join with brothers and sisters of
various churches in prayer, song, and witness to unity as followers
of Christ. The Archdiocese will mark Christian Unity Week
with various ecumenical events and prayer services. For more
information, visit rcav.org/christian-unity
ONE CONFERENCE 2015 – So many of us live with a hole in our
hearts or see it in the people around us. Maybe you already know
what fills that hole and want to learn how to share it with others,
or you might feel like you need to be refilled yourself. At the ONE
conference we invite you to ignite your faith life and spread the
good news to others. Come and Start Joy in your world by listening
to great speakers, celebrating Mass with Archbishop Michael and
worshipping as ONE. Sat. Feb. 14 at the Vancouver Convention
Centre. Tickets can be purchased online at rcav.org/one or at any
parish.
WEEKEND RETREAT – THE ROAD TO CHRISTIAN
MATURITY – Retreat Schedule: Friday, Feb. 6 – 7:30pm to
Sunday, Feb. 8 – 1:30pm. Cost: $155.00 per person. Venue:
Westminster Abbey, Mission BC. Retreat Master: Rev. Fr.
Lawrence Donnelly (Pastor of St. Jude’s Parish, Vancouver). To
Register: Call Our Lady of the Assumption Parish Office (604)
942-7808 or www.assumptionofmary.ca
NEW TOOLS FOR CEMETERY AND FUNERAL AT-NEED &
PRE-NEED PLANNING CATHOLIC CEMETERIES is pleased to
provide new online tools to assist families with arrangements or
pre-need planning. An estimator tool provides education and helps
to discern options and costs. A Funeral Liturgy planner provides
a way to select readings, music and other details to prepare for
a meeting with a priest to make final arrangements. An Estate &
Burial Planning Guide provides comprehensive information and
tips for estate planning such as gifting, tax planning and resources
to prepare a will. Visit www.rccav.org/planners/ to download the
guide.
For information on other events within the Diocese, visit www.rcav.org
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