Volunteer Bureau 140 Fourth St. W. (formerly the CN Station) Wanted: Clean, good condition, used, winter coats for men, women and children. Mittens, hats, and boots also welcome. DROP OFF: October 1st-15th – 11am-3pm daily PICK UP: October 16th-31st – 11am-3pm daily Open 7 days a week

Pope Francis said, “Every human being is called by God to enjoy the fullness of life.” The annual LIFE CHAIN event will be held Sunday – OCTOBER 4TH – 2PM – 3PM – Scott Street. For those wishing to participate, signs may be picked up at the church door at 1:45pm or at the corner of Nelson & Scott St. (signs will…

A: The short answer is this: October is dedicated as the Month of the Rosary because we celebrate the memorial of Our Lady of the Rosary each year on October 7. To understand this feast, we need to go back in time. In the 16th century, the Islamic Ottoman Empire presented a serious military threat to Western Europe and sent a fleet…

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The Knights of Columbus would like your support of Coats for Kids. A collection box will be at the rear of the church labelled Coats for Kids. Funds raised will be used to provide brand-new winter coats to needy children. Thank you for your continued support of this fundraiser!!

The draw is on October 7th. A lot of money and effort was put into the making of this beautiful quilt by Margaret Fontana! We should be supportive about getting tickets sold – call Nicole (276-6944) or Micaela (274- 2273) for more tickets. Tickets are also available at the Parish Office. Thanks!

Bear Pass Chapel Roof Fundraiser – Drive-Up Bring Your Own Container: Meatball/Sauce/Penne (Gluten Free option available) Pick-up at St. Mary’s or Bear Pass Hall October 4th 3:30-5:00pm Tickets $10.00 Tickets available at the Parish Office until noon on October 2nd.

This year’s theme is ‘He’s not heavy… he’s my brother.’ Mother Teresa of India dedicated her life of ministry and care to demonstrate to the world that we are all brothers and sisters in Christ. And that no matter what our background, we need to reach out to one another with compassion and love of Jesus. She is an inspiration and example…

Please remember that on you cannot park in front or on the avenue in the spots marked off for the Covid-19 Assessment Centre across the street from the church. The Centre is open 7 days a week from 8am – 4pm.

The next Blessed Conversations Virtual gathering will be on Monday, September 28th at 7pm. We are starting a new study guide on the Seven Sacraments. This is a great time for new women interested in the group to join in. If you have any questions or would like to join, contact Johanna Strahl at 271-5491, or johanna.strahl1@gmail.com