Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Parish

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Racine, Robert & Gauthier Funeral Home the BlessedA Vssumptionirgin M ofary Parish 180 Montreal Rd, Ottawa 320 Olmstead Street, Vanier, Ontario K1L 7K3 Tel: 746-8503 Fax: 746-4794 Inquire about our Affinity Program and our preplanning options 420 Mackay Street 613-744-0901 Manager: Simon Dubé (613) 241-3680 theEmail: [email protected] V irgin Website: M www.assumptionottawa.caary Parish Because family matters. WEATHERALL Let us take care of yours 320 Olmstead Street, Vanier, Ontario K1L 7K3 Tel: 746-8503 Fax: 746-4794 Centres auditifs Meat Market Inc. PASTORAL TEAM Since 1958 We are here to help you and your loved Email: [email protected] Website: www.assumptionottawa.ca FREEZER ORDERS OUR SPECIALTY ones honour your wishes, your way. Robillard Call for your FREE info kit. Pastor: Rev.Pedro Arana CHOICE WESTERN BEEF Hearing Centres NOTRE SPECIALITE: COMMANDES Kelly Funeral Home PASTORALWeekend TEAM Assistant: Rev. Thomas Mooren, Ofm Cap Free Hearing Tests POUR CONGELATEUR Somerset Chapel by Arbor Memorial Pastor: Rev. PedroDeacons: Arana Rev. Rudy De Castro 1-800-267-1571 222 BRADLEY AVE. 613-235-6712 • www.kellyfh.ca Rev. Paul Beaudoin hearingisbelieving.com Arbor Memorial Inc. Weekend Assistant: Rev. Thomas Mooren, Ofm Cap 749-2030 Secretary: Irene Kibel INSURANCE Deacons: Rev. Rudy De Castro, Rev. Paul Beaudoin BROKERS STEVEN Catholic Cemeteries ASSOCIATION i ONTARIO of the Archdiocese of Ottawa KALUSKI Secretary: Irene Kibel Hope Cemetery Notre-Dame Cemetery Insurance Brokers Ltd. OFFICE HOURS 613-822-1212 613-746-4175 1550 Laperriere Ave., Ste. 100 HopeCemetery.ca NotreDameCemetery.ca OTTAWA Monday - Friday 8:30 am to 12:30 pm Traditional Burial • Mausoleum • Columbarium Traditional Burial • Columbarium Bus: 722-8073 Crematorium • Chapel • Monuments-Urn Monuments-Urn Fax: 722-5382 RAY CYR Roofing & Sheet Metal Work Co. WHELAN PASTORAL CARE P. & G. Roofing & Sheet Metal Work Inc. FUNERAL HOME BAPTISMS - Arranged at least 2 months before date. Roof Maintenance & Repairs Parents must be registered and be active members of this Air Barriers & Membranes Sean P. Copeland Parish for at least 3 months. Parish Preparation Program 127 - 1 Built-Up Roofing, Shingles, Roofing Tiles, call with confidence required. At least one godparent must be a practising Metal Roofing, Sheet Metal Flashings & Trim (613) 233-1488 Catholic. 515 Cooper St. Tel: 2-2709 Stevenage Dr. 749-0245 A Family Owned & Operated Business since 1925

OUR PARISH MISSION STATEMENT CONFESSIONS - 15 minutes before all Weekday Cimetière (March 10, 1994) Masses, as well as 3:30pm on Saturday; or by appointment Beechwood "We endeavour to build for this community a with the priest. Cemetery viable Christian Family that all will consider home." THIS SPACE IS

280 Beechwood Ave. MASS SCHEDULE: MARRIAGES - One of the couple must be a registered 741-9530 member of the parish for at least 6 months and attend Mass AVAILABLE Cemetery and Funeral Planning Weekend - Saturday Evening: 4:00 p.m. Sunday Morning: 9:00, 10:30 a.m. here regularly. Please make arrangements at least six months Shopping & 12:00 noon before the wedding date. Marriage Preparation Course Weekdays - Monday to Friday: 8:00 a.m. required. Looking for a cost effective Locally Saves Gas! way to advertise your business? SACRAMENT OF THE SICK & ASSUMPTION SCHOOL 746-4822 OCRCSSB-TRUSTEE: COMMUNION FOR SHUT-INS - Theresa M. Cousineau 235-2024 Anyone who wishes to receive Anointing of the Sick or Holy Communion please call the office to have your name put on McGarry Family Chapels the list. Father, You revealed Your Son to the nations DEVOTIONS ROSARY - 20 minutes before weekday Masses. CALL TODAY Chapels Cremation Services Columbariums PRAYER TO OUR LADY OFby PERPETUAL the guidance HELP - of a star. Lead us to Serving your community at FUNERALS - Arrangements should be made firstly 6:30 pm -7:00 pm every Wednesday. with the church, and then with the funeral director to insure 1-800-268-2637 1200 Ogilvie Road FIRST WEDNESDAYYour MASS - 6:15Glory pm - 7:00 in pm. Heaven byproper the Christian Light burial. of Faith. 613-748-1200 FIRST FRIDAY - Exposition and benediction ending at 9:00 am. www.McGarryFamily.ca 127 - 1 127

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Multicultural communities are invited to bring to the Cathedral Hall by 2:15 pm Thetraditional food flag bearer and those wearing national dress are pm (communities by 2:00 Hall in the be asked to x238 by RSVP to 613-738-5025 most welcome. Cathedral on Sunday EVERY FRIDAY: HOUR HOLY ASSUMPTION from Friday evenings a Holy Hour of Adoration is held 7pm. to 8pm . everyone is welcome. of TYPHOON RELIEF: We are still accepting items as well non-perishable donations, clothing, cash food items. OFFERING ENVELOPES FOR 2014: your box of 2014 Sunday Offering envelopes on the table at the back of church if you are a registered If you did not have a box of envelopesparishioner. 2014, in envelopes would like to use last year and the information sheet at back of please fill out church APPOINTMENT OF APOSTOLIC NUNCIO TO CANADA: to Canada. Luigi Bonazzi as Apostolic Nuncio Nuncio previously Apostolic Bonazzi was Archbishop Latvia. Estonia, and to Lithuania, ANNUAL HOMELANDS MASS:

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Mass Intentions for the Week 4 January Saturday, 8:00 am Mon. †Mary Plettell by Jacques and Chevrier Vanessa 8:00 am Tues. †Francoise Marleau by OECTA deceased family 8:00 am Wed. †For a parishioner’s members and friends 8:00 am Thurs. 8:00 am Fri. 11 January Saturday, 9:00 am 9:00 am 10:30 am Manuel Sertal by Maria and †Jose family 12:00 pm 6 Masses: January Weekday 10:30 am Marcella Villeneuve Estate of and Vanessa Plettell by Jacques †Geraint Chevrier 12:00 pm

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