Thursday, May 14 @ 6:30 PM, St Anthony's Parish Hall Join us for a 5 week faith study. Come explore the story of the Old Testament prophets. Discover anew the fullness of God's revelation in Jesus. Sign up in the foyer or email : parish.sawv@rcav.org
Starting Thursday, May 14 @ 6:30 PM, St Anthony's Parish Hall Join us for a 5 week faith study. Come explore the story of the Old Testament prophets. Discover anew the fullness of God's revelation in Jesus. Sign up in the foyer or email : parish.sawv@rcav.org
EUCHARISTIC MIRACLES OF THE WORLD —VATICAN INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION From Wednesday May 27 to Sunday May 31 Location: St. Matthew’s Parish, Surrey Experience eucharistic miracles through this exhibit, which features educational panels on Church-approved Eucharistic Miracles throughout history, museum quality replica of the Santo Caliz (Holy Cup of Valencia), and DVDs on the Holy Eucharist (the Source & Summit of the Catholic Faith). There will be books and memento for sale (cash or cheque only). Free admission, donations appreciated.
Friday, May 29 - Sunday, May 31 Location: Sheraton Hotel at YVR airport The Activate Conference is a gathering place for clergy, diocesan staff, parish leaders, teachers, and lay people to be empowered to live out the Great Commission. Receive encouragement and wisdom for your context through transformative prayer and dynamic presentations from leaders across Canada and beyond. Register by April 30. Early bird $455 until April 15. For registration and more information please visit: https:// activate26.cco.ca/
Saturday, May 30 @ 5:30 - 8:00 PM, (after 430PM mass) St Anthony's Parish Hall Join us for food and indoor/outdoor activities. We will have a prize draw. (For each friend you bring = 1 Entry) Grade 7 and up are welcome ! RSVP or To be added to the Youth Ministry mailing list, send your contact information to : sapyouthmin@gmail.com
Friday, June 5 Doors Open 6:30 PM —Dinner 7:00 PM. Location: Pinnacle at the Pier Ballroom(138 Victoria Ship Way, North Vancouver) Attire: Formal All parishioners are invited to join us in support of raising founds for STEM resources, classroom enhancements, and the growth of extracurricular opportunities for students.What can you expect?Silent, live & raffle auctions, dinner, music, and a lively welcoming atmosphere!For tickets please visit: https://sasgala.ca/ To sponsor or donate, email: sasgala.ca@gmail.com
“Christ has no body now on earth but yours, no hands but yours, no feet but yours… Yours are the feet with which he walks to do good. Yours are the hands with which he blesses all the world.” Saint Teresa of Avila (1515-1582). This year the Project Advance theme “Stronger Together” emphasizes the importance of supporting the mission of our Church and the benefit of working together as a community. Each gift, regardless of its size is important in strengthening our Church. We ask everyone to prayerfully consider a donation within their own means to this year’s appeal. Gifts can be made at the table at the back of the church this weekend and next. Also, you can drop a donation in the collection basket (please indicate “Project Advance”) or donate online through the website http://www.projectadvance.ca Thank you for your support. May God bless you and your loved ones.
Pick Up : Saturday, June 6th @ 1:00 - 1:30 PM Where : Parish Parking Lot Donations on second-hand men’s clothing in good conditions will be greatly appreciated, new socks and underwear, as well as sandwiches, baked goods and cookies. Thank you for supporting this cause; please drop off your donations outside the parish office. For more information contact: nanthomas30@gmail.com
Saturday, June 13 @ 10:00 am. Starting at: Holy Name of Jesus Parish (4925 Cambie St.)Join Birthright Vancouver’s annual 3K fundraising walk! Funds raised will go towards supporting pregnant women and new moms in the Vancouver region.Birthright Vancouver is a crisis—pregnancy service that offers pregnant women the support they need, helping them make a realistic plan for her future and her child. For more information email: birthrightvancouver@gmail.com
Saturday, June 13th @ 6:00 - 8:30 PM Join us for a joyful celebration of our Parish Feast Day! We will begin with 4:30 PM Mass, followed by dinner in the parish hall. This is a wonderful opportunity for fellowship, good food, and community spirit as we come together to celebrate our faith. Please sign up your attendance in the Foyer.
Next pick up date: Friday, June 19 at 12:00 PM noon Donations of baked goods, cookies, muffins, socks and new underwear are greatly appreciated. Please drop off your donations in the container outside the parish office. For more information please contact: svp.westvan@gmail.com
Weekend of June 20/21 after all weekend Masses. Location : Foyer. Chalice is a Canadian Catholic International child sponsorship charity. For more than 30 years, our sponsors have supported children experiencing poverty to overcome obstacles, finish school, and have a hope-filled future. At the June 20 and June 21 Masses, Chalice will provide you the opportunity to begin a relationship with a child in the developing world through the benefits of Child Sponsorship. These are children in extreme poverty living in South America, Asia and Africa who need your support to excel in their education and fulfill their God-given potential. Please visit http://chalice.ca for more information about its mission.