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100 Young Street, Ottawa Ontario, K1Y 3P7 Phone: 613-728-9811 Email: [email protected] Website: www.stmarysottawa.ca 23rd Sunday in Ordinary Time September 8, 2019 PARISH MINISTRIES MASS TIMES PASTORAL STAFF ADORATION CHAPEL Agnes Ndzie Sunday Fr. Mark Goring, CC 613-728-9811 x702 [email protected] Saturday 5:00pm ALPHA EXPERIENCE Rob & Lynne Brooks Pastor Sunday 9:00am and 11:00am 613-728-9811 x701 [email protected] Fr Ken Lao, CC ALTAR SERVERS Zachary Timinski Weekdays Associate Pastor 613-728-9811 x704 [email protected] Monday to Saturday 9:00am Dcn Charles Fink BAYSWATER AND YOUNG Danica O’Neill Wednesday and Friday 12:15pm [email protected] 613-728-9811 x710 [email protected] BUILDING COMMITTEE Chris Smith RECONCILIATION 613-728-9811X708 [email protected] Saturday 9:30am (after Mass) PARISH STAFF CHILDREN’S LITURGY Jolene Scherr Saturday 4:00pm to 4:45pm (before Mass) Sr. Anna Chan, SC 613-839-9387 [email protected] Wednesday and Friday 9:30am (after Mass) Coordinator of Pastoral Ministries CHOIRS Warren Scherr And by appointment. [email protected] 613-728-9811 x706 [email protected] x883 COFFEE MINISTRY Anna Mallaci BAPTISM Danica O’Neill 613-986-2119 Two months notice required. Please contact Office Manager COMMUNICATIONS COMMITTEE Jordan Furlong Sr. Anna at 613-728-9811 x883 or [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] x880 GREETING MINISTRY Mary Lou Currie MARRIAGE Fred Wazen 613-728-9811 x713 [email protected] HEART OF MERCY Debbie Duval Nine months notice required. Building Maintenance Operator Please call the office at 613-728-9811 x880. [email protected] 613-728-9811 x714 [email protected] x881 HOSPITALITY/KITCHEN Catherine Sullivan FUNERAL 613-798-5575 Cesar Fierro Please call the office at 613-728-9811 x880. KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS Gary Mellor Coordinator of Youth Ministry 613-526-1063 [email protected] ADORATION CHAPEL x882 LECTORS Jacquie Farah Monday to Friday 6:00am to 10:00pm [email protected] Veronique Fohr Saturday and Sunday 8:00am to 10:00pm LIBRARY Cecilia Ho Located in the church basement. Bookkeeper 613-728-9811 x707 [email protected] [email protected] CHURCH OPEN FOR PRAYER x719 MARRIAGE PREPARATION Véronique & Howard Fohr 613-523-5188 Mon to Sat 8:15am to 10:00am NATURAL FAMILY PLANNING Anne Belanger Wednesday & Friday 8:15am to 1:00pm PASTORAL COUNCIL 819-684-5310 LIBRARY HOURS Chris Currie, Chair Pastoral Council NEW LIFE RETREAT Odette Regimbal 613-224-5723 Saturday 4:00pm to 5:00pm [email protected] Sunday 10:15am to 1:30pm 613-720-1724 NIGHT OF WORSHIP & MINISTRY Natalia Lacar 613-728-9811 x720 [email protected] Natalia Lacar PARISH OFFICE HOURS Vice-Chairperson PASTORAL CARE TBD Monday Closed Jackie O'Donnell Tuesday 9:30am to 4:00pm Michael Sarich Secretary PERSONAL PRAYER MINISTRY 819.351.9225 Wednesday 9:30am to 4:00pm Pascale Defrahan Thursday 9:30am to 4:00pm PRO LIFE Helena Szakowski Chair Pastoral Planning Committee 613-728-9811 x728 [email protected] Friday 9:30am to 12:00pm Jonathan Rogers RCIA Dan & Annie Gutoskie Closed 12.00pm to 1:00pm Chair Governance Committee [email protected] Doug Pruner SACRAMENTAL PREPARATION Sr. Melinda Parish Representative [email protected] OUR MISSION SMALL CHRISTIAN COMMUNITIES Jeff & Linda Schultz To worship God, proclaim the gospel of Jesus FINANCE COUNCIL 819-647-3665 [email protected] SACRISTANS Michael Crane Christ, lead others into relationship with him, Frank Barrett, Chair Finance Council 613-834-5031 [email protected] and grow together as his disciples. [email protected] SPIRITUAL GIFTS Sr. Penelope Nguyen Patrono Rodrigues 613-728-9811 x734 [email protected] Joe Farah UNBOUND Margot Canough [email protected] WELCOME NEW PARISHIONERS USHERS Vania Louangrath We’re happy you came to worship with us [email protected] today. Please make yourselves known to one of WEDDINGS Chris & Anne-Marie Smith our friendly greeters, and come join us in the 613-728-9811 x739 [email protected] hall downstairs for coffee and fellowship after WELCOME MINISTRY Jeff Schultz; Andre Pion 819-647-3665 [email protected] Mass. [email protected] Welcome back! We look forward to fall with some great resources complementing many events over the coming weeks, such as the September’s Night of Worship & Ministry, the Pope’s prayer intention this month: care for God’s creation, and the St. Faustina retreat on Oct. 5th. Miracles from Heaven by Christy Wilson Beam As we worship, see the Lord minister to His people in power The Healing Rosary by Paulette Kelly Healing by Frances McNutt Come join us on September 27, 2019 (7:00-9:00 pm) for an Healing: Bringing God’s Gift of Mercy to the World by evening of praise, prophecy, teaching, healing and fellowship. Dr. Mary Healy The theme is “A Catholic Understanding of the Ministry of Healing the Original Wound by Fr. Benedict J Healing” and the speaker is Bishop Scott McCaig. Most Groeschel Reverend McCaig is the Bishop of the Military Ordinariate of The Life of Faustina Kowalska: The Authorized Canada. He previously served two terms as General Superior of Biography and other resources about this celebrated the Companions of the Cross, and with a broad spectrum of saint are available. pastoral experience, continues to be a highly sought after conference and retreat presenter. View our collection at: https://www.librarything.com/catalog/ StMaryParishOttawa. The Night of Worship and Ministry is held every 4th Friday of the month. For more information, please contact Natalia Lacar at [email protected] or 613-728-9811 x720. There will be a half-day retreat on Saturday, October 5th. The retreat is from 9 am—1 pm. It begins with mass and will include a few talks. The retreat is free and there is no need to register. Just show up! A gathering for singles 35+ years at Westboro Beach Restaurant on Friday, September 20th. We’ll meet at the St. Mary’s parking lot at 5:30 pm (car pool) and arrive at the restaurant around 6 pm. Can’t wait to see you at the beach for faith, fellowship & fun! Bayswater & Young is St. Mary’s Young Adult group, open to RSVP at [email protected]. anyone in their 20s & 30s. We meet for brunch every Sunday at 1 pm, and have events on the 1st Saturday of the month. For more info, email [email protected] or check us out on Facebook. Brunch this week: Potluck Brunch | 1226 Prince of Wales Dr We’ve had a great summer and now we’re ready for fall! There will be a gala mid-September to celebrate our youth group. Stay tuned for more details! EVERY FRIDAY | 7-9:30 PM | PARISH HALL Games | Talks | Music | Friends | Snacks | Movie Nights Junior group: grades 6-8 | Senior group: grades 9-12 For more info, contact Cesar at 613-728-9811 x882 or at [email protected]. St. Mary’s Parish September 8, 2019 Dear Sisters, are you feeling disconnected? Struggling in your faith or vocation? Need support? OR is it on your heart to refresh the hearts of your sisters? You are most welcome to attend an evening of women’s fellowship and sharing on Thurs., Sept. 19th in the St. Catherine’s Room, from 7:30—9:00 PM. For more info, contact Tracey McAskill at [email protected]. Our council will be having our first Business Meeting in the parish hall on Wed., Sept. 18th at 7 pm. All members are welcome to come and share their input and ideas. We will be presenting our budget and possible plans for the year ahead. After the meeting, around 8:15 pm, we will be having a time of fellowship and recreation Do you have a child going into grade 6? Or has your child not yet for the men of the parish. All men are welcome. There will be received their Sacrament of Confirmation? If you would like to cards, board games and refreshments. For more info, contact receive information about St. Mary’s confirmation prep and/or to Gary Mellor, Grand Knight, at 613-526-1063. register your child, email [email protected]. Registration deadline is the end of September. Know someone who has questions about the Catholic faith or is thirsty for God? RCIA might be just right for then. The Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults (RCIA) is a process by which inquirers may explore the Catholic faith, encounter Jesus Christ, and discern possible entry into the Catholic faith. The un-baptized, baptized Christians of another faith tradition, or returning Catholics are invited to join us. Those who discern entry in the Church will receive the sacraments of initiation. The floors in the hall, hallways, washrooms and St. Catherine’s St. Mary’s RCIA team will be hosting a “Meet and Greet” session room have just been freshly waxed. Please be careful to not the evening of Monday, September 30, 2019 at 7:15 pm in the drag tables, sofas, or chairs on the new floors. Thank you! parish hall. To register, please contact the RCIA Coordinator, Dan Gutoskie, by sending an email to [email protected] or by calling the parish office at 613-728-9811, x883 and leaving a message with Sr. Anna Chan, our pastoral ministry coordinator. 40 Days for Life Campaign is Sept. 25th to Nov. 3rd. Our parish Spread the word! Lord, send any lost and hungry sheep our way! vigil date is Sat., Oct. 26th, 7 am—7 pm.