Published by the Diaconate, Archdiocese of Toronto

CONTACT ‘to ser ve, not t o be ser ved’

Volume 3, Issue 3

January, 2005

INSIDE THIS ISSUE:

Grassroots Ecumenist 3 (Fr Damian MacPherson, SA)

Deacon’s World 5 (James & Theresa Lee’94)

In The Wake of Things 6 (Derek Skelton, ‘79)

The Miscellaneous File 7

Bulletin 8

Request for Prayers 9 Phot o c ourtesy of N ASA

From a distance the world looks blue and green, And the snow-capped mountains white. From a distance the ocean meets the stream, And the eagle takes to flight.

“From a Distance” by B ett e Midler

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Editorial Note... Editors

. Welcome to 2005 and already Stephen Palmer our world has been radically changed. Publisher The devastation of the Far East has brought a global response that only Phone: 905-472-2734 (Stephen) God, Himself could have visualized. Although this tragedy has touched many and perhaps even into our own communities, we marvel at the human spirit and the extent to which so many have answered the need of these peo- Bill Daly Bill Whelton ple. Contributing Editor Contributing Editor We are living in a time when our neighbours may be from countries Phone: 416 444 1627 Phone: 416 251 7568 we didn’t even know existed and yet we are called to be connected and to respond as citizens of a global village. Barbara McFarland 2005 will offer each of us chal- lenges and opportunities that we hadn’t Contributing Editor imagined and it is in response to our faith and the Word of God that these Phone: 705 526 0820 will help us grow and be nurtured. We are all members of a unique and blessed community within the Diacon- ate and let us give thanks for that. Submit articles, letters, and inserts preferably by email or fax This edition has a bit of a as follows (with pictures if possible): global theme to it as we read a wonder- ful article by Fr. Damian MacPherson, SA on the Ecumenical and Email: [email protected] then we are given a glimpse into our Please Identify it for CONTACT in the Address Line Brother James & Theresa Lee and their journey in South Korea. We also have information on We reserve the right to edit for length and ’good flow’ although we promise the new Blessing book just released to present your thoughts and intent as completely as possible. from the CCCB. Well worth the invest- ment. So I wish you great joy and And, remember, the deadline is the 15th of the month for requested articles many blessings this new year and may for the following month’s issue. But we will do our best to accept other your journey be one of joy and thanks- material up to the last minute! Next Deadline February 15th giving for in Bethlehem our Saviour is born.

Noah's Ark Everything I need to FIVE: Don't listen to critics; just get on TEN: Remember, the Ark was built by know, I learned from Noah's Ark.. with the job that needs to be done. amateurs; the Titanic by profession- als. ONE: Don't miss the boat. SIX: Build your future on high ground. ELEVEN: No matter the storm, when TWO: Remember that we are all in SEVEN: For safety's sake, travel in you are with God, there's always a the same boat. pairs. rainbow waiting.

THREE: Plan ahead. It wasn't raining EIGHT: Speed isn't always an advan- when Noah built the Ark. tage. The snails were on board with the cheetahs.

FOUR: Stay fit. When you're 60 years old, someone may ask you to do NINE: When you're stressed, float something really big. awhile.

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The Deacon: A work with those pushed to the an international congress to Grassroots Ecumenist— fringes of society by crime, pov- commemorate the fortieth anni- —————————— erty, age, or sickness”. There- versary of the Decree On Ecu- fore, as one whose ministry menism. At that time Pope On November 21, 2004 the celebrated the takes place less at the altar and John Paul II informed the gath- 40th anniversary of its Decree the ambo, but more in the mar- ering that “ecumenical unity is on Ecumenism—Unitatis Red- ketplace of living, the deacon one of the priorities of my pon- integratio. On that day in 1964 frequently is in the front lines of all but 164 of the 2,124 voting tificate.” He further reminded delegates cast an affirmative engagement in grassroots ecu- the assembly “ecumenism is vote in favour of the decree. menism. The deacon’s ministry not an appendage added to the History now records that the of service in hospitals, jails, traditional activity of the Church vast majority of those bishops, perhaps even all of them, did correctional institutions, sen- but an essential part of it.” not expect that the Council ior’s residences and other gov- Clearly, commitment to ecu- would end up drafting a specific ernment run facilities, requiring menism is not a choice one decree on ecumenism, though the services of religion, must be arbitrarily makes but is an obli- an emerging awareness of the need to address the topic was ecumenical both in spirit and in gation one must necessarily in the minds of many. Espe- fact. It is here where he will assume. Just how serious do cially for those of us who span encounter Anglican and Ortho- we take this understanding? the pre and post Vatican Coun- dox priests, protestant minis- cil years, all would agree that Doing ministry strictly and this decree had a revolutionary ters and representatives of re- solely within a Roman Catholic effect within Christianity in gen- li gi ons other than Christi an. awareness is no longer a suffi- eral and for practicing Roman The deacon’s ministry is the ci ent expressi on of mini stry Catholics in particular. Within a relatively brief period of time meeting place for ecumenical within the Church. The dea- more than four hundred years encounter. con must know and become of stability began to give way to more convinced that his ecu- new forms of thinking, acting Opportunity for frequent ecu- menical ministry is a vital part and behaving both in head and menical engagement comes members within Roman Ca- of the life of the Church. within the ministry of the dea- tholicism. Regrettably, some Roman Catholics still remain con in ways that simply do not Of course, the deacon as with lukewarm with regards their happen for the average priest the rest of us, can only succeed ecumenical concerns. This or bishop. A deacon not having ecumeni call y if he, from the cannot be so for the deacon. I outset, is firmly rooted in his want to take this opportunity to an authentically ecumenical own beliefs, which must be further stress the indispensable disposition would find it particu- those of the Church. If it is not importance of ecumenism for larly difficult to exercise the full- the authentic Church being rep- resented in any and all form of the deacon and for all the bap- ness of his ministry since as tized. dialogue and cooperation, an Pope John Paul has said “we individual should not be ecu- Let it be said that within the can no longer be Catholic and menically involved. Such activ- not be ecumenical.” It has ity can only claim false results three fold ministry of bishop, and in the short term harm priest and deacon, it is the dea- taken a very long time, but to- Catholic identity. Ecumenism con who is most strategically day we believe that it is of the has nothing to do with compro- placed to engage in and be nature of the Church to be ecu- mise. In the words of Cardinal Walter Casper, “ genuine ecu- concerned about ecumenical menical and it will remain so. menism does not harm Catholic matters. The mandate of the identity”. On November 11-13, 2004 the permanent deaconate in the Pontifical Council for the Pro- Archdiocese of Toronto is “to motion of Christian Unity held

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In conclusion let me say that 3 New Cardinals Join 9.56 million euros ($11.8 mil- ought not fear nor Vatican Economic Council lion) compared with 13.5 mil- should they neglect their ecu- Including Archbishop Ambrozic lion euros ($16.6 million) in menical identity. A major in- of Toronto 2002, reported the council, gredient for success is to es- which met on Tuesday. tablish trust with the ecumeni- , DEC. 16, cal partner in ministry. Gener- 2004 (Zenit.org).- John Paul II The financial accounts of Vati- ally this means that one’s con- appointed three new members can City State, independent of versations must go beyond the to the Council of Cardinals for those of the , and polite exchange of mutual the Study of Organi zational whi ch incl ude the servi ces greetings. Always be aware and Economic Questions of proper to this city (from the there is more that unites us as the Apostolic See. museums to the pharmacy and Christians than that which di- police corps), also closed in vides us. Speak with confi- The three cardinals are the red. They posted a deficit dence about your faith and archbishops Aloysius Ambrozic of 8.8 million euros ($10.9 mil- engage in active listening of Toronto, Antonio María lion), compared with the previ- when the other is attempting to Rouco of Madrid, and Claudio ous-year loss of 16 million eu- dialogue. It is never inappropri- Hummes of Sao Paulo. They ros ($19.8 million). ate to say, I did not know that, now form part of the council or tell me more. Be prepared composed of 15 cardinals, the These losses were occasioned to hear that from your partner Vatican press office reported by the restoration of Vatican as well. Much of the ecumeni- today. buildings and works of art, and cal activity of the deacon is the contribution of 10.4 million about building relationships. In As established by the Pope, euros ($12.9 million) that the all of this be convinced, as is the council consists of cardi- government of Vatican City Pope John Paul II, that the Ro- nals who head particular State gave to Vatican Radio to man Catholic Church is irre- Churches from various parts of cover its debt, the council's versibly committed to the work the world and are appointed by statement explains. Vatican of Church Unity, by way of its the Holy Father for a five-year City State has 1,534 employ- ecumenical mandate. There is term of office. ees. no turning back. In the end it is about being motivated by the The council is convened by the Among the parti cipants were prayer of Jesus in John’s gos- Vatican secretary of state, usu- Cardinals Joachim Meisner, pel , “that all may be one” (Jn. ally twice a year, to consider Bernard Law, , 17: 21). economic and organizational Camillo Ruini, Jean-Claude Rev. Damian MacPherson, SA questions which relate to the Turcotte, Ivan Dias, Cormac Murphy-O'Connor and Edward Franciscan Friar of the Atone- administration of the Holy See, ment, Director for Ecumenical and "with the assistance, as Egan. ZE04121604 Interfaith Affairs—The Roman needed, of experts in these Catholic Archdiocese of Toronto affairs," says the council's con- stitution. The last public meet- ing of the council took place July 6.

The council reported in a state- ment that the Holy See closed its accounts for 2003 in the red for the third consecutive year, with a deficit of 9,569,456 eu- ros ($11,831,680).

The year's loss was 29.1% less than the previous year,

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—————————————- experiences. However, prepar- James decided to rent a Kari- ing the manuscript for a one Oke machine from Sam-Chuck DEACONS WORLD hour lecture and standing so that we could do singing —————————————- whole hour for talk would make competition. Koreans love to From James & T heres a Lee ‘ 94 my cold worse so I didn't go. sing but since our mission aver- Of course James went. age age is about 60 we were In the middle of November I not sure whether they will last had a flu shot to avoid getting From the beginning of Decem- past 10pm. To our surprise no the flu but the very next day I ber James started to teach one left until midnight. And the was so sick. When I threw up English free of charge for a requested songs were so many plain bottled water I was group of 6 graders and a group that we had to cut down to only scared. I knew I had to go to of high school girls. Through one verse per person. (They the hospital. Ever since then, I this teaching we hope to evan- usually sing 3 verses) So our have been on and off with gel i ze thei r parents to come to Ch ri stm a s p a rty wa s a bi g su c- so m e so rt o f co ld . church. After all, this is our cess. important objective to spread On Dec. 8th, we attended a the good news to the local peo- Our pastor in Sam-Chuck priest's ordination in Seoul. ple. asked James to do the homily This was our very own first at the Christmas Day mass not priest from Hosan mission. On Dec. 19th, before mass we in our mission but at our parish Imagine, the mission had a made 100 care package for the in Sam-Chuck. This was al- priest once a month most of the soldiers. It was the first time the most a shock to us. Even in time. There was missionary mission had sent something to Canada where permanent dea- time to time but never steady. the soldiers who are defending cons are existing the pastor However the mission still man- our coastlines. We already does not give a deacon this aged to generate a vocation. have 4 to 6 soldiers who regu- ki nd of opportuni ty. Wi thout any We were very proud of our first larly send these care packages. introduction from our pastor, priest. Of course we had to be I made sure each package had Ja me s we n t on to sa y hi s h o m - there to be a part of his ordina- a sticker saying "Hosan Catho- ily. I could tell the surprise in tion. We rented a bus for our lic Mission". The lieutenant parishioners face. Even chil- mission and our parish in Sam- colonel, the commander of the dren wanted to listen every Chuck. sol diers i n the area who at- word. tends our mission faithfully, On Dec. 12th, the new priest was thankful for the gesture. I almost forgot to thank you for Fr. Paul Han was going to say those who participate our fund mass at our mission. Our living Christmas time is for family and raising campaign for our mis- quarters were very busy for 2 Home. We miss you all. sion. Those amounts which days before the 12th. We had James and I sang all the Christ- were deposited and to be de- to celebrate this happy occa- mas carols that we could re- posited reached our first stage sion. member but it wasn't the same. target. This will give us new This is really pagan country. furniture inside the church. We After all that I got a very bad The market place opened even are planning to have another cold. Isn't it enough to suffer on Christmas day and the busi- big party when we have all our from one cold in a winter? Why ness went usual. furniture. I have already con- I wa s so we a k? I wa s ve ry di s- tacted our bishop to come and appointed about my poor Dec. 24th, We had a Christmas bless them. He hasn't an- health. A missionary's wife party at the mission. The day swered but it would be very needs to be involved in the before, a couple of ladies gath- nice if he could come. work of the church but instead ered at our living quarters and here I was lying sick in bed so made Man-Doo (meat dump- This report will be our last one many days we often wondered lings) and I sliced long rice for year 2004. We wish you and whether we needed to return to cake into thin slices. I always your family a happy and joyful Canada. bought sliced rice cake and this year. was the first time in my life I sliced myself. This is our tradi- On Dec. 15th, we were invited Deacon Jam es & Theresa Lee to the local high school to talk tional holiday season food. to the senior students about our

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January 2005 IN THE WAKE OF THINGS My gaze will be the gaze of Christ. My touch will be the touch of Christ. T hose in our soci ety who are in need My dear friends in Christ, as my 25th The aged, the sick, those in nursing Anniversary year comes to a close We can only give what we have been homes, and those in prison I would like to share some of my given by Christ; our gift is the expres- Those who need special attention to thoughts in ministry, and wish you all bring them to an experience of well as we move to the year 2005. sion of unconditional love. We wrap it Go d ’s l o ve in the warmth of our presence, the nur-

Blessings, Deacon Derek & Marjorie. turing of our words, the kindness of our And of course the lonely, those without ————————————————- touch, and the gaze of our eyes. We homes, and those who a far away from When some fifty years ago I looked offer i t freel y and uncondi ti onall y. We home, when we are without family or into the wake of things from the poop ask for nothing in return. We hope for a far away from family, the heart be- deck of trap ships & oil tankers its hard smile, a kind word, a giggle, a warm comes very fragile at times to the point to imagine the answered prayers that gaze, or arms reached out for an em- of breaking. It is better to sooth the have taken place as I look out into the brace. heart to healing, then to wait until it wake of an ordained Deacon and Port shatters to many broken pieces. Chaplain of Oshawa harbor. Our task is to mend hearts that are

broken by confusion, despair, poverty, neglect, abuse, racism, segregation, I had the privilege of soothing many In November of 2004 I attended a Ol d age, chroni c ill ness, mental ill ness, hearts in: seminar on mending broken hearts BY and developmental disabilities. John J. MeGee, Ph.D. Which brought Nursing home, Hospitals, Prison to mind what I am as a Deacon: We give our presence by staying And now on board the many ships I peaceful when faced with violence, by visit in the course of the year. reachi ng out to those who hi t, by I am an EST J- MBTI Profile. speaking words of affection and en- couragement to those who curse, and Peace and Blessings

by protecting those who cannot help As, an ordained ministers in the R.C. themselves. This sounds so easy. Yet Deacon Derek Skelton Church. And a retired plant engineer we know from our own lives that it is P ORT CHAPLAIN from secular industries. I find myself quite hard. AOS-OSH AWA wo rki n g fo r Je su s Ch ri st i n th e En gi - neering & Maintenance department. My job is to the marginalized of the We find these broken hearts in all min- community at large. It is to repair istries to the marginalized of our soci- broken hearts wherever I find them, ety: the tools given me are:

You are safe in God’s hands through my hands. A s Go d ha s l o ve d m e so wil l I l o ve you?

I will show you by my actions the lov- ing gifts that come from God. The reaction between us will be that of a loving family sent by God.

I will use these tools in the following manner:

My presence will be the presence of Christ.

My words will be the words of Christ.

CONTACT— A Publication of the Diaconate, Archdiocese of Toronto 6 January 2005 The Miscellaneous File A Child’s Perspective store on the roadway, bare- —————————————— footed, peering through the win- Cleaning Stoles Author and Lecturer Leo dow and shivering with cold. A lady approached the boy and Buscaglia once talked about a said. contest he was asked to judge. I thought I’d pass this along. Having tried bringing my deacon The purpose was to find the stoles to commercial cleaners most caring child. “My, but your in such deep without much success in getting thought staring in that window.” them back to original cleanli- The winner was: ness, my wife was given the fol- I was asking God to give me a lowing advice on cleaning pair of shoes.” was the boys re- stoles. A four year old boy whose next ply. door neighbour, an elderly man, had recently lost his wife. Upon “Make a weak solution of seeing the man cry, the little boy The lady took him by the hand dishwashing solution: went into the gentleman’s yard, and went into the store and 1-Tablespoon detergent to climbed onto his lap, and just asked the clerk to get half a 2- cups of warm water. sat there. When his mother dozen pairs of socks for the boy. asked him what he has said to She then asked if he could give Using a soft brush, clean the her a basin of water and a towel. stole by brushing the soap the neighbour, the little boy re- plied. “Nothing, I just helped him He quickly brought them to her. solution, paying particular at- She took the little fellow to the tention to the real dirty areas. cry.” - - - - - back part of the store and re- Wash the stole on extra gentle moving her gloves, knelt down, cycle in your clothes washer. Runners up: washed his little feet and dried (or by hand if your washer them with a towel. doesn’t have an extra gentle Teacher Debbie Moon’s first cycle). Do not add any deter- grad class was discussing a pic- gent. Remove the stole and By this time the clerk had re- ture of a family. One little boy in turned with the socks. palace on a hanger allowing it the picture had a different colour to drip dry, do not dry in hair then the other family mem- clothes dryer. When stole is bers. One child suggested he Placing a pair upon the boys dry, steam iron by placing a was adopted. A little girl said. “I feet, she purchased him a pair dry cloth between iron and know all about adoptions be- of shoes. She tied up the re- stole. cause I was adopted.” maining pairs of sock and gave them to him. “No doubt, you’ll be more comfortable now.” My wife cleaned two of my white What does it mean to be stoles that had taken a pretty adopted?” asked another child. dingy look and they came out As she turned to go, the aston- looking like new. ished child caught her by the “It means,” said the girl, “that hand and looking into her face you grew in your mommy’s heart With thanks to: with tears in his eyes, asked instead of her tummy.” her………… Ken Madere - - - - - New Orleans An eye witness account from “Are you God’s wife?” [email protected] New York City, on a cold day in December some years ago: A little boy, about 10 years old was standing before a show

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BULLETIN

CEMETERY COMMITTALS DIACONATE EVENTS IN 2005 The Catholic Cemeteries have re- You are in our Prayers quested that we appoint some dea- March 18th Couples' Retreat By Barb McFarland cons as cemetery chaplains to Holy

Cross Cemetery to help with commit- -Fr. Philip Chircop, S.J. tals. Deacons Bill Callahan, Malcolm It was good to hear from his wife Molly that BILL CALLAGHAN is do- Peake and Patrick Chang are pres- May 14th Cont. Education - ently appointed to serve in that man- ing well. He has advanced from a ner. More help is needed, so if you - Fr. Damian MacPherson, S.A. walker to a cane—will now be able to feel wi lli ng to hel p, gi ve me a cal l. go upstairs to his own bed but best of all he’s pain free. Both Molly & Bill Although doing committals is obvi- June 10-12 Wives' Retreat - are grateful for all our prayers and ously a ministry, it cannot take the - Jocelyn Kealey they could feel the support. place of your diaconal ministry to the poor. July 21st Garden Party at Conlin's ————————————————- GERRY ALMEIDA is not well at all. The tumours are deep in his brain, LOAN PREACHING into the nervous system. He is wait- Sept. 30-Oct. 2 Coming Together - Half of our Archdiocese's parishes do ing to hear from a second specialist - Fr. John Dear, S.J. not see a deacon in their liturgies. but it looks as though they will have

Requests for deacons are growing to operate and the side effects are and as you can imagine, other than November 5 Continuing. Ed. & not positive. Needless to say Gerry needs our prayers desperately. the sick and/or retired, all our dea- Memorial Mass cons are fully assigned and occu- pied. Hugh Taylor and other dea- It has been a long haul for GARY cons have suggested that we imple- December 2-4 Deacon's Retreat - THIBODEAU and it’s not over yet. ment a "loan preaching" service to - Fr. Ron Mercier S.J. Details of his surgery sent shivers the parishes that never see a deacon ————————————————- down my spine but the operation was or hear him preach. If you could ar- a success. Gary is getting up and range to take the preaching at a dea- around abit but is still in bed 80% of con-less parish for a few Sundays a the time. Unfortunately he is in con- year, please call me and I will sug- stant pain so I’m requesting more gest the closest parish that has time on our prayer list for him. asked for a deacon and put you in contact with the pastor. ————————————————- The news about DAVID DOYLE is more positive. He is doing well — Groaners surgery was successful and at this from Gary Thibodeau writing he is going back to work after 3 months away. Q. Who was the greatest finan- cier in the Bible? A. Noah. He was floating his stock while everyone else was in liquidation.

Q. Who was the greatest female financier in the Bible? A. Pha raoh's daughte r. She went do wn to the bank of the Nile and drew out a little prophet. Daniel Lavoie suggests the more you look at this picture, the more you see.

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REQUESTS FOR PRAYER September, 2004

Pray for t he Community every Third T hursday of t he Mont h at Noon or j oin t hem f or Mass in St. Michaels’s Cathedral and at St. Mary’s Parish in Barrie

PRAY FOR PERIOD CIRCUMSTANCES REQUESTED BY Elizabeth MacGregor Jan.- Feb. ‘05 R.I.P. December 31, 2004 Alex & Loretta MacGregor ‘74 (Daught er of Alex & Lorett a)

Gary Thibodeau 02 Jan.- March ’05 Recovering from back surgery Barbara McFarland ‘75

Gerry Almeida ‘98 Jan.- March ‘05 Diagnosed with two brain tumors Stella Almeida ‘98

Ron MacLellan '83 Jan. - March ‘05 Health Problems Bert Cambre '83

Bill Callaghan ‘80 Jan - Feb ‘05 Hip Replacement Bert Cambre ‘83

Marcus Allard Jan—Fen ‘05 R.I.P. 11 Jan 2005 Phil & Arlene Allard ‘00 (Father of Philip)

LONG T ERM PRAYER REQUESTS:

Shannon Higgins Health problems Milt and Anna Hall ’75 (Deterioration of brain cells) (Grandparents) Rita Crump Health problems John Crump ‘81 Paul Gabourie Ongoing Cancer Gabourie Family Elizabeth Pillisch On going health problems Olga MacLellan ‘74 Doris Chomko Ongoing Cancer Kaz Chomko ‘76 Michel Savard Bone Cancer Huguette Savard ‘94 Ron McFarland Health Problems Barbara McFarland ‘75 Louise Russo & family Injured in gunfire incident Bob Partridge ‘78 Peter MacLellan Health Problems Mary MacLellan ‘87 Judy McPhee Chronic health problems Don McPhee ‘76 Paul Stephaniuk Cancer Stan MacLellan ‘ 74

R.I.P.***ANNIV ERSARIES***R.I.P.

2-’94 Huguette Rogers ‘74 5-‘99 Vincent Cassidy ‘75 13-’80 Bill Bannon ‘74 13-’94 Rowland Hill ‘80 25-’00 Mike McKay ‘75 31-’94 Jack Corcoran ’75

May your prayers bring light to any darkness you know …..

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LONDON INTERFAITH COUNSELL ING CENTRE WITH KING’S UNIVERSITY COLLEGE AND BEREAVEMENT SERVICES COMMITTEE OF LONDON Presents

EXPLORING FAMILY DYNAMICS OF GRIEF

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Children and Grief

Miriam Moss

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