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Women's Ministry Shoppes of Unionville everyday movements Youth Ministry ALL WELCOME Saturday 4 - 4:45 pm (or by appointment) Markham 905.940.3627 [email protected] www.rougerivervet.com www.abotti.ca 218 - 1 SECOND SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME JANUARY 19, 2020 20 Mass Intentions From the Depths of Our Hearts Charismatic Prayer Group Priesthood, Celibacy, and the Blessed Candles for Your Home for the Week Monday, January 20th at 7 pm Crisis of the Catholic Church Candlemass candles will be available for st Tuesday, January 21 @ 7:00 pm Benedict XVI and Cardinal Robert The Charismatic Prayer Group will meet on purchase in the church foyer at a cost of $3 Living and Deceased Members of the Hughes and Sarah have co-authored a new book Monday, January 20th at 7 pm in the each beginning on January 20. These candles McConville Families req. by Fr. Michael on priestly celibacy, taking a firm Parish Hall meeting room. All are welcome. are traditionally blessed on the Feast of the Joanne La Sita req. by Christina Viggiani stand against the priestly ordination For information contact Deacon John at 905-294-4649 Presentation of the Lord. Bring your candles for Steve & Jessie Coe req. by Ian & Ann Marie Munro of married men in the Latin Church. blessing on Saturday, Feb. 1st at the 5 pm Mass and Joe Mazzone req. by St. Mark’s Choir Recollection for Women Titled, “From the Depths of Our Sunday, Feb. 2nd at 9 am and 11 am Masses. Wednesday, January 22nd @ 8:30 am January 20th at St. Mark’s Church Gary Headon and Family req. by Fr. Michael Hearts,” the new book by the pope Lectio Divina rd emeritus and the prefect of the Congregation for Divine The Women’s Recollection at St. Mark’s Church is Thursday,ur January 23 @ 8:30 am Sunday, February 2nd from 7 pm to 8:15 pm Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments will be a moment of peaceful prayer designed to refresh Fortunata Cianflone req. by Mary Raybould ***Livestreamed at St. Mark’s Church*** Friday, January 24th @ 7:00 pm available from Ignatius Press for pre-order on January 13. your spirit. It will include Adoration. Pope, Bishops and Priests req. by Fr. Michael “The ability to renounce marriage in order to place oneself Date: January 20, 2020 In Lectio Divina we seek not to Raicha Maguire req. by Fr. Michael totally at the Lord’s disposal is a criterion for the priestly master or grasp the sacred Confession: 7:00 pm text, but rather through it, Michael and Beverley Semon req. by Russ & Pam May ministry,” Benedict XVI writes in the new book. “As for the concrete form of celibacy in the ancient Church, it should Talk given by a Priest of Opus Dei prayerfully and silently, to Eugeniana Pedron req. by Piedad Family come into the presence of God. Mike Livia req. by MaryLou and Romano also be pointed out that married men could only receive Confirmation Class Saturday, January 25th the sacrament of Holy Orders if they had committed Wednesday, January 22nd LIVESTREAM: This month Lectio Divina with @ 9:00 am themselves to sexual abstinence, that is to say, to a The next preparatory Confirmation class will take Cardinal Collins will be livestreamed at Josephite marriage.