Groceries for Homebound Seniors July 26th, 2020 Vol. 41, No. 30 Church Opening Protocol If you are an elderly person and can’t or – A Summary – shouldn’t leave the house, call the parish office Our church is open and the faithful can begin and our parish youth will do your grocery to participate in Mass. As always, social shopping for you. Mass Intentions First Saturday of the month, July 1st distance must be observed. Inside the church, Devotion to the Immaculate Heart of Mary New By-Law Requires Mandatory Use only seats marked with yellow tape may be Sunday Collection MONDAY, July 27th occupied. Please note that occupancy of the after the 8 a.m. Mass of Masks at Church ● At the present time, Sunday Offering cannot be 800  Franciszek Rabianski – wife with Thank you for your co-operation and kindness as church building is significantly reduced. The collected in a traditional way. However, it will be nd children First Sunday of the month, July 2 we have returned to church over these past maximum capacity is as follows: main church collected at the end of Mass by members of the 1900  Granddaughter Alicja Lewandowska, Holy Rosary Devotion at 7:30 a.m. weeks. It has been so great to see parishioners – 90; choir loft – 65; hallway – 35; parish hall Church Committee, who will stand by the exit husband Henryk Bujnowski, and son Please arrange for a private exchange of once again and we thank everyone who has been – 110. door of the church and the parish hall. ● A secure Henryk Bujnowski Rosary Mysteries among your group members. so helpful in this re-opening stage, especially our collection box can also be found by the parish wonderful volunteers. Thank you! During the pandemic, in all churches in office. ● Alternately, donations can be made TUESDAY, July 28th

Ontario and in Canada, Holy Communion can online at www.kolbe.ca by clicking on Donate 800  Aniela Sroka – daughter with family As you may have heard in recent days, a new First Communion only be received on the hand. There are Now and choosing St. Maximilian Kolbe Church 1900 ○ For gifts of the Holy Spirit for Jakub by-law has been passed that makes the use of Please pray for the following children who will absolutely no exceptions in this respect. Also, from the list of parishes. ● If you’re supporting Kosiba on his 18th birthday – grandparents masks or face coverings inside all public receive their First Holy Communion this week: there will be no music in the church for the our Building and Renovation Fund, please place places mandatory. This includes places of your offertory envelope in the collection basket th Zuzanna Blazejowska next few weeks. The organist will play, but WEDNESDAY, July 29 worship, so our own church and Chapel of by the exit door. 00 Adriana Chambers there must be no singing. Parish bulletins will 8  Stanislaw Gawron – daughter with There is a reason the old adage “life isn’t Perpetual Adoration. We ask that all those Olivia Fialek also not be printed; they will only be available Thank you for your continued support. family fair” is overused. The fact is that this pithy coming to church bring a mask or face Lena Frackiewicz May God Bless you. 1900 Group Intentions saying is true. The world often feels more covering and wear it upon entering the online. Victoria Orwinski random than fair. Sometimes good people seem church. Adam Talar Sacraments: th to be rewarded. Just as often, though, there seems THURSDAY, July 30 Marta Zygmunt ● Eucharist – we are back to our regular 800  Marianna Moleda (3th anniv.) – daughter to be no rhyme or reason behind who succeeds or Group Intentions Mass schedule. 1900  Tomasz & Aniela Koczwara and fails. May God bless you all! Devotion to Our Lady of Perpetual Help ● Reconciliation – Monday to Friday, from Wawrzyniec & Weronika Kuziora – In today’s Gospel, Jesus relies on simplistic Intentions can be submitted by phone during Living the Gospel daughter with family analogies to help our understanding. Humans regular office hours. Mass offering can be placed 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. in the Good Shepherd by providing for those in need Catechetical Centre. Face masks are “Without you, ShareLife could not fulfill its gravitate towards wealth, so he compares God’s The Sacrament of Baptism in the offertory box found inside the entrance to FRIDAY, July 31st kingdom to a fortune waiting to be found in a the parish office. mandatory during confession. mission to live the Gospel by providing for those will be bestowed upon in need. Together we are making a real 800  Romuald Czarnota – family field or a pearl of immeasurable value. ● First Holy Communion – please call the difference! My prayer is that we may continue to 1900 ○ For God’s blessing for grandchildren in His final depiction, as foreign as it may be Olivia Addison Andrzejewska, Change of Personnel parish office if you would like your child to to anyone who doesn’t work in the fishing daughter of Ada & Patryk respond to God's love by going forth from the new school year – grandmother After six years of serving our parish, Sister receive their First Holy Communion on a ourselves to seek the good of others.” industry, is perhaps the most powerful. We can Kamila Ines Meneses, Karolina Szymkowiak MChR is moving on to st picture the profitable fish being separated from daughter of Patrycja & Aaron weekday or on Saturday. When and if we — Cardinal Thomas Collins SATURDAY, August 1 her next assignment, this time at St. Eugene de receive permission from the Archbishop, we This is the final weekend 76th anniversary of the Warsaw Uprising the muck and imagine what it will be like when Lucas Krystian Ramzia, Mazenod Parish in Brampton. In her place we of the ShareLife Parish Campaign. 800 ○ For members of the Holy Rosary Family good and evil are literally partitioned from each son of Renata & Michal will welcome Sister Halina Pierożak MChR. hope to have all other children receive First other in our world. Victims no longer tormented Holy Communion in September. Please make a sacrificial gift through your and Knights of Mary Immaculate We welcome all children to our Church community Details to follow. 00 by vicious perpetrators; the kind-hearted no parish or sharelife.org before July 31. 17 ○ For God’s blessing and health for and congratulate their parents and Godparents. ● Confirmation – postponed until further longer manipulated by the spiteful. Instead, all Klaudia and Marcin – parents people will answer for their actions. notice. 1900  Bozena & Andrzej Rzyczniak – family It is perhaps the greatest of all images Jesus ● Baptisms – take place outside of Mass on Dear Friends of gives us of God’s kingdom. Perfect justice SUNDAY, August 2nd Saturdays. the John Paul II distributed to all peoples. In God’s kingdom – 800 ● Marriage – may take place in the church Polish Cultural Centre ○ For members of the Holy Rosary Family unlike our world – no one will be the victim of THANK YOU to our wonderful parishioners 930  Joseph, Paulina, Edward, Iris Chmiel, who supported us with their delicious and www.jp2pcc.ca random actions; rather, moral integrity and as long as social distancing is observed. and Fred Philchuk – family personal prosperity will always be the rule. Please keep in your prayers the following nutritious homemade goodies, as well as other Other: Our Center closed on March 17 due to Covid-19. 1100 ○ For Parishioners and Benefactors Andrew Hume; Toronto, ON individuals as they receive the Sacraments of gifts: disinfectants, bottled water, fresh-cut This is a temporary condition and we very much 1300  Deceased members of the Hofman, ● Funeral Mass can be celebrated in the Initiation, seek Confirmation, and enter into Full flowers for the church, money for church hope that we will be able to resume our activities Arbski, and Kolatek families Communion with the Roman Catholic Church: decorations, a kind word, and a lot of spiritual church in the presence of family and friends. soon. Despite being closed, we’ve been working 1430  Anna Karp, Joanna Krys, and Janina & First Reading: 1 Kings 3.5-12 and moral support. Your kindness and Internment follows at a cemetery. hard thanks to the help of our wonderful Jan Bodys – family Andrzej Studziński Dawid Gunter generosity are greatly appreciated. God bless! 00 Responsorial Psalm: ● The Chapel of Perpetual Adoration is volunteers and people of good will. We did some 19 ○ For God’s blessing for Katarzyna & Jacob Bleau Karina Anna Karyś cleaning and small repairs. Our Center has not Sebastian on their 1st wedding anniversary Lord, how I love your law! open. Maximum 6 people can be present in the Jennifer Sandoval Penilla been renovated for quite a long time and – parents Reading: Romans 8.28-30 Faithful Departed chapel. Katelyn Hanna Klaudia Skłodowska currently requires major investments. Since it Gospel: Matthew 13.44-52 ● The parish office is closed but you may Maja Wasik Marcio Blanc supports itself by renting its rooms and facilities Marek Zalwowski Martine Piraino call during regular office hours. – which is not happening at this time – we need Parish Bulletin Advertisements Piotr Seniszyn Rafał Wojtyła your generosity and help more than ever. Please The following parishioners passed away recently. ● Face masks are now mandatory inside If you are interested in advertising your business Holy Rosary is being led by Rose #19. Roger Young Ryan Ackerman consider supporting us through GoFundMe page May they rest in peace. contained public spaces. in our parish bulletin beginning in October 2020, Szymon Weizenbluth Zofia Christensen at https://gf.me/u/x6vpag. We are also looking please contact the parish office to place your ● Dispensation from physical participation for sponsors, professionals, and handymen Today’s Second Collection is for the  Monika Filipek, 43 name on a waiting list. We will contact you as It is with great joy that we welcome them and in Mass in the church is still in effect. willing to help with renovations,. building and renovation fund.  Liliana Kvesic, 50 soon as space becomes available. thank God for their presence which renews and However, we are still obliged to participate

strengthens our community.  Stanislaw Pergol, 57 Please keep in mind that the primary and sole in Sunday Mass through the media. If you Parish Bulletin  Tadeusz Kawa, 63 owner of the John Paul II Polish Cultural Center feel sick or weak, if you have a fever or Canadian Martyrs’ Shrine in Please note that we had to cease the distribution THANK YOU to our dedicated RCIA catechists  Lidia Chmielinska, 66 is the Maximilian Kolbe Foundation in cough you should not come to church at this Midland, Ontario will remain of all pamphlets, including the bulletin. who devoted their time and effort to prepare the  Gladys Piotrowski, 69 Mississauga, and not the St. Maximilian Kolbe time. It is understandable that not everyone closed until May 1st, 2021. Please From now until further notice our parish bulletin catechumens and candidates: Fr. Marcin  Elzbieta Jacuk, 73 Church. The status of the Foundation reserves the visit www.martyrs-shrine.com for is only available online on our website: Serwin, Fr. Tomasz Jarosz, Dorota Ulman, will be able to come to church because of right to property, which does not allow the sale  Marian Karchut, 82 more information. www.kolbe.ca Gabriela and Michal Kasprzak, and Wojciech the limited space. Mass is still being of the Polish Cultural Center for as long as at  Ludmila Czorniak, 84 Opala. Thank you for sharing your talents with livestreamed online. least one Pole lives in Canada.  Marcelino Ostrowski, 100 our parish community.