Sunday S Offerings for Week Ending May 25, 2014

+ Mass at St. Andrew’s, Vulcan @ 9 am – Int. Kelly Solemnity of theKerr Ascension st + Massst at St. Francis de Sales at 11 am May 31 and June+ 1 Choir:, 2014 Folk Choir First Reading: (Acts 1: 12-14) The most important + Intentions of people of St. Andrew’s and St. Francis de lesson for fervent Christians which these three verses Sales from Acts stress today is the need for prayer, even amidst the most pressing work for God and for our neighbors' salvation. Second Reading: (1 Peter 4:13-16) Living the Christian life then is not the work of mere man. It is the product of human nature aided and elevated to a higher plane by divine grace. Gospel: (John 17: 1-11) The Son of God, Jesus Christ, came on earth and lived among us. He was God in real *** Monday, June 2, 2014 – Sts. Marcellinus and Peter human nature. This is the mystery of the Incarnation, but + No Mass – Fr. Ed’s day off the real mystery for us is not how it could be done, but *** Tuesday, June 3, 2014 – St. Charles Lwanga & why it was done. The answer is the mystery of God's Companions infinite love for us. Read more at: + Mass at Extendicare – Int. Marcy Jones http://www.catholicmatters.com/sunday.htm + Mass at 7 pm at SFDS – Int. Lisa Grainger Sunday’s Offerings *** Wednesday, June 4, 2014 – St. Francis Caracciolo + Mass at 3:30 pm at SFDS– Int. Bethany Durr Sunday’s Offerings for week ending May 25, 2014 *** Thursday, June 5, 2014 – St. Boniface + Mass at 7:00 pm – Int. Kelsey Jessop UPDATE AVAILABLE NEXT WEEKEND + Adoration 7:30 – 10:00 pm *** Friday, June 6, 2014 – St. Norbert + No Mass at 9:15 am– Int. Lisa Merkley + Pentecost Mass at 10:00 am at NDC for HSA ** Saturday, June 7, 2014 – Bl. Anne Garcia + Mass at 5 pm – Int. Andrea Bradley + Choir: Children’s Choir *** Pentecost – Sunday, June 8 , 2014 + Final 1st Communion Class at 10:25 am in church hall + Mass at St. Andrew’s, Vulcan @ 9 am – Int. Amanda Gramblika + Mass at St. Francis de Sales @ 11 am + Choir: Mixed Choir + Intentions of people of St. Andrew’s and St. Francis de Sales WELCOME TO ST. FRANCIS DE    LAUGHTER    SALES’______We welcome all new parishioners to our parish Little League Game community. If you would like to register with the parish, please fill out a “Welcome to St. Francis de Sales Parish” As I was driving home from work one day, I stopped to for at Sunday’s ‘Welcome’ desk. watch a local Little League baseball game that was being played OFFICE HOURS in a park near my home. ______As I sat down behind the bench on the first-base line, I asked Monday – Friday: 9:00 am – 12:00 pm one of the boys what the score was. "We're behind 14 to nothing," he answered with a smile on his Tuesday and Thursday: 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm face. ARE YOU MOVING? "Really," I said. "I have to say you don't look very discouraged." ______If you are registered in our parish please be sure to "Discouraged?" the boy asked with a puzzled look. "Why notify us if you are moving to a new home (in town or should we be discouraged? We haven't been up to bat yet." not) so that we can send any of your parish mail to your Thank you for the unity, generosity, new address. support and hard work of every member of our DEADLINE FOR BULLETIN parish. SUBMISSIONS______Upcoming Events in our Parish and Mass Please have any submissions for the bulletin in by Intentions Wednesday, 12:00 pm noon. *** Solemnity of the Ascension – Sunday, June 1, 2014 MASS INTENTIONS ____ + 1st Communion Class at 10:25 am in church hall ______Please remember to print legibly the names of the loved ones you are requesting a Mass for. Also, if you making your donation for the Mass request by cheque, please make your cheque out to Fr. Edwar Hospet and NOT St. Francis de Sales parish. CWL INFORMATION

HOSPITAL STAY ~ CWL year end wind up 4:PM, Saturday June 14th at ______Colleen Kindt's ranch near Nanton. Car pooling and pot luck Be sure to let hospital personnel know that you are sign up sheets on the CWL bulletin board in the hall. Roman Catholic during your stay. This will ensure that you will be visited by the Pastoral Care Team. ~ "Catch the Fire" workshop on Saturday November 01 PALLIATIVE CARE TEAM from 9:30 - 3:30. More information to follow. ______The Palliative Care Team is available to sit with the sick ~ CWL will be acting as coffee hosts on the Coffee of our parish when they are dying. If you are in need of Host Schedule for Sunday Jun 08, Sunday July 27, Sunday this very important ministry, please contact the team’s coordinator, Doreen Needham at 403-652-2245. Aug 24, Sunday Nov 16. Outreach 4 High River If you have anything to donate please contact Holy Spirit Academy Pentecost Mass [email protected], (587)316-5895 Outreach 4 High River Committee Members: The staff and students of Holy Spirit Academy invite Heather Baldwin, Lois Schultz, Maeve Hunter, Doreen McMillan, JF you to our Pentecost Mass Friday June 6th at Tetrault, Clarence Diebel, Linda Cullen, Vito Arca & Luella Wojcik, 10:00a.m. in Notre Dame Collegiate’s gym. ThereseLiturgical Driver, Kay Ministries Rosell. for June 7 and 8 – SFDS MINISTRIES 5:00 pm 11:00 AM (This Mass will take the place of the Friday morning Lectors Roy Amatto Stephanie Laitre Emery Boucher Brandt Sanregret 9:15 Mass) Eucharistic Ann-Marie Chris Alexander EVERYDAY ... WALK HIS WAY! Ministers Smith Offie Arca Norma Cooke Heather Baldwin Summer Bible Camp Bob Bateman JULY 7 – 11, 2014: 9 AM – 12 PM each day Suzanne Baxter COST: $5 per child Altar Servers T.B.A. T.B.A. For PreK to Grade 5 for 2013/14 school year Ushers Luella & Maj Pattie Keats (Gr. 6 and older are helpers) Wojcik Jo Mitchell Please pre-register by july 1, 2014 Gift Bearers Dudgeon Family Diebel Family by calling Shelli at 403-652-2756 Greeters Anne-Marie Patti Keats Smith Jo Mitchell ADORATION OF THE BLESSED SACRAMENT Luella Wojcik 10 AM -10 PM Schedule to Resume Choir Children’s Choir Mixed Choir Coffee Hosts **************** CWL Thursday, June 12, 2014 ******* Since returning to the church we have been Liturgical Ministries for June 8 – St. Andrew’s MINISTRIES 9:00 AM MASS maintaining an altered schedule for Adoration of the Lectors Michelle Scott Blessed Sacrament. For the past number of weeks Eucharistic Ministers Lynda Joyce & Adoration has followed 7:00 pm Mass running from Coffee & Church Cleaning Bev Cranch & Therese 7:30 – 10:00 pm. We will resume our old schedule Cameron of 10:00 am – 10:00 pm beginning Thursday, June 12, 2014. If your name was on the old FIRST HOLY COMMUNION CELEBRATION schedule, you will be called to make sure that you Sunday, June 22, 2014 are available to continue with your commitment. If 2:00 pm you were not on the schedule before but would like to have your name included on the schedule, please This year we have 59 students who will be contactCOME Shelli JOIN at 403-652-2756. US IN OUR CELEBRATION celebrating their 1ST Holy Communion. In the interest of being able to accommodate all of the You are cordially invited to a 90 birthday party participants and their families and friends, we honouring Barbara Jensen will be holding a 2nd Mass at 2:00 pm for the Saturday, June 7, 2014 celebration. Please keep these young people in St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church your prayers as they finish their preparations. From 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm Program begins at 3:00 pm Pastor: Fr. Ed Hospet; Deacon: Deacon Larry Driver Pastoral Worker: Shelli McCallum Youth Coordinator: Lyndsie McCallum; Music Coordinator: Donna Abramson Baptism: Contact the Office for Information for preparation meetings on Saturdays at 3:00 pm Marriage: Contact the office at least 6 months prior to Wedding. Reconciliation: Saturdays 4 - 4:45 pm or by appointment call Fr. Ed’s Cell: 403-973-6218 Sunday: From 8:35 – 9:00 am at St. Andrew’s St. Francis de Sales Triple Yard Cleanup Party

 June 14, 2014 from 9am to 3pm.

 Held at 806, 812, and 816 3 St. SE. ( the 3 rental houses we own across the alley)

 Lunch @ noon, hamburgers and beverages Welcome……………. provided, please bring a salad or dessert. You have entered this church not as a stranger but as a guest of God. Being a human, you enter  Also, it is BYOYGT!!! (bring your own this church as a creature of God; as a baptized person, you enter it as a son or daughter of the yard/garden tools) Father in Christ. This house of God is therefore your family home. Come in then with humility of mind, joy of heart, and thanks on your lips. Acknowledge the Lord’s presence in the Tabernacle and adore him. Come in and pause in prayer in the midst of your busy life and its many worries. GOD MOUNTS HIS THRONE TO Be grateful to those who, for the Glory of God, built this place of worship with faith and sacrifice SHOUTS OF JOY: A BLARE OF and sanctified it with their songs and prayers. TRUMPETS FOR THE LORD PSALM 47 Anyone who wishes to practice the Catholic faith by attending this church may consider this parish as his/her own parish. You simply need to contact the parish office at 403-652-2203 during office ST. FRANCIS hours. DE SALES 206 – 9th Avenue West, High River, Alberta T1V 1A4 Fr. Ed’s Cell 403-973-6218; Office # 403-652-2203 Email: [email protected] Parish Website: www.sfshighriver.com  Sunday Mass: 11:00 am

ST. ANDREW’S, Vulcan 330 – 1st Street South, Vulcan, Alberta, T0L 2B0 Sunday Mass: 9:00 am Weekday Mass Schedule Monday: No Mass Tuesday: 7:00 pm @ St. Francis de Sales 1st, 3rd, 5th Tuesday: Mass at 1 pm @ Extendicare, Vulcan 2nd, 4th Tuesday: Mass at 1 pm @ Peter Dawson Lodge, Vulcan

Wednesday: 1st, 3rd, 5th Wednesday at 3:30 pm @ SFDS 2nd, 4th Wednesday at 3:30 pm @ H.R. Hospital Thursday: 7:00 pm @ St. Francis de Sales Friday: 9:15 am @ St. Francis de Sales Parish Pastoral Council: J. Kress (Chair), L. Driver, M. DeJong, L. Schultz, T. O’Neill, D. Miller, J. Will, L & M Wojcik Finance Committee: M. Walsh (chair), L. Needham, MaryAnn Dearing, Rose Bauer, Maj Wojcik, H. Murzyn SFDS Office Hours Pastoral Care: L. Wojcik (Chair), T & L Monday – Friday Driver, T. Fallows, M. Ritchie, 9:00 am – 12:00 pm P. Hutchinson, E. Izyk, D. Miller, M. Ricketts, V. Paslawski, K. Rosell, D. Tuesday & Thursday Needham, B. Bezemer, R. 7:30 – 9:00 pm Morrison, R. Marshall, M. Blacer, Offie Arca, Diane Chayer, Norma Cooke, Maria Mendoza, Laura Suarez Palliative Care Team: D. Needham (Chair) Bereavement: M. Hunter, D. Needham, T. Fallows, Deacon Larry & Therese Driver, Pauline Hutchinson Liturgy Committee: O. Arca, T. Driver, S. Laitre, L. Halas, A-M Smith, S. Lainchbury, T. O’Neill

KofC: Vince Treadgold 652- 6722; James Will 599-2404 CWL: Carol Ewchuk 649-3025 Holy Spirit Academy 403-652-2889 Notre Dame Collegiate 403-652-2231