Second Collection – Pro-Life Sunday
To help support the life-affirming work of pro-life groups in our diocese. Archdiocesan Collection Third Sunday in June
To help support the life-affirming work of pro-life groups in our diocese. Archdiocesan Collection Third Sunday in June
We are pleased to welcome Choir Megaron from Ljubljana, Slovenia, to our parish on Sunday, June 29 @ 10:30 AM Mass followed by concert. This outstanding choir, made up of 60 students from St. Stanislaus Institute, Catholic High School, will sing during the Mass as part of their Canadian tour before participating in the International Choral Kathaumixw in Powell Riverin early July. Their beautiful sacred music and deep faith promise to enrich our liturgical celebration. Everyone is warmly invited to join us for this special occasion and experience the prayerful gift of music they bring. Let us extend a heartfelt welcome to our Slovenian guests!
In memory of Virginia Forsyth, a former parishioner, a bursary was established which is administered by St. Anthony’s Parish. It provides funds to students studying at a Canadian post-secondary institute, who are parishioners of St. Anthony’s and who can demonstrate financial need. The Virginia Forsyth Bursary information package may be collected from the parish office. Completed application forms should be returned to the parish office by June 30th, 2025.
Sat, July 5 - Sun July 6 at the Seminary of Christ the King in Mission. Young men in Grades 6-11 are invited to spend two days at the Seminary of Christ the King and experience life as a student. Interact with priests, brothers, and seminarians, attend daily Mass and prayer, and participate in recreation. Request an application form by emailing rector.minors@sck.ca
Meet-up Point: Our Lady of Perpetual Help Parish (2465 Crown St, Vancouver BC V6R3V9) Be a "Pilgrim of Hope" this Jubilee Year by joining the Fraser Valley Camino 2025! Hosted by St. James Parish in Abbotsford, the third annual Camino will begin at St. Anthony’s in Agassiz, one of the Jubilee Year's pilgrimage sites in the Archdiocese of Vancouver. It will continue through St. Mary's in Chilliwack, then Yarrow and Sumas, before ending at St. James Parish on the Feast of St. James the Greater. This year’s spiritual pilgrimage spans approximately 83 km over four days, from July 22 to July 25, with options to walk shorter distances. For more information, please contact the parish office at (604) 864-8800 or stjamesabbotsford@gmail.com. Registration deadline: Monday, July 14
Are you a young adult (19–35) looking for a transformative experience of faith, service, and community? Hope on the Horizon is a homeless outreach and leadership program with a choice of 8-Day or 6-Week Program, in downtown Vancouver. Live in community, receive faith formation, develop street ministry skills, and serve those in need while growing in your relationship with Christ. No prior experience is needed—training, food, and accommodation are provided! Bursaries and fundraising options are available. For details and to apply by 10 July 2025, visit http://catholicstreetmissionaries.org/horizon 8-Day Program : 10 - 17 Aug, 2025 6-Week Program : Jul 14 - Aug 22, 2025
Saturday August 2nd @ 8:00 AM, St John The Apostle Parish, #5457 Trafalgar St, Vancouver BC. Join your voice with ours as we pray for respect for all human life. Hosted by the Archdiocese of Vancouver, we will begin with Mass, followed by the Rosary and other prayers.
All are welcome to come celebrate the Feast of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary: Thursday, August 14, 7 p.m. Solemn High Mass in English (Vigil) Our Lady of the Assumption Parish (3141 Shaughnessy St., Port Coquitlam) Friday, August 15, 6:30 p.m. Traditional Latin Mass Holy Rosary Cathedral (646 Richards St., Vancouver) Features a polyphonic mass setting sung by our large project choir MOTET, a Vancouver-based chamber ensemble, will present Herbert Howells' Mass in the Dorian Mode, sung in context for the Feast of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Learn more at https://beholdvancouver.org/events/assumption
Our annual picnic will take place on Sunday Sept 7th, 4-7 PM. Sign up in the foyer for attendance and/or volunteering.... Everyone is invited !! Dessert Contest at the Parish Picnic - bring your favorite homemade dessert.
Saturday September 13th at the Parish Hall. Don’t miss our amazing Annual Thrift Sale ! Come and shop for great bargains and treasures at our thrift sale. Help us make a difference in the world by donating your gently used items, and encourage family and friends to come to our sale. We are looking for :- Jewellery, Gently worn clothing, Household items, Toys, Art pieces. (Due to limited spaces, please do not bring in furnitures, electronics, skis, snowboards, or sports gear. Donations can be drop off at the Parish Hall from Tuesday 9th - Thursday 11th September, 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM and Friday 12th September, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM (NOON)
To support healing and reconciliation between Indigenous and non-Indigenous people in our province. Archdiocesan Collection Second Sunday in September
A free, no pressure, plain English 36 week course taught by Fr. Hawkswell and Maureen Creelman. Join us every Monday 10am - noon.