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Liturgical Roles | News from the Pastors Desk | Parish News
May 4 2008
Liturgical Roles
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| Sat 5 pm | Sun 9 am | Sun 11 am | |
| Readers | Kevin Money, Lynn Stafford | Toni Bellefontaine, Stephanie Sheridan | Corry Van Lith, Jaime Elcome |
| Eucharistic Ministers | Chrissy Kinney, Helen Cartier, Peter Peters | Terry Perkins, Lorraine Lamb, Marg McSweeney |
Rose Gallagher, Ken Boone, Pat Landers |
| Ushers | Janice & Steve Craig | Peter Speziale, Larry White | Carl Good, Glenn Elcome |
| Altar Servers | Brandon & Vanessa Scriver, Mitch Whealy | Lou Speziale, Bryan & Bruno Gama | Victoria Doris, Carly Elcome, Nicole Eeuwes |
| Children's Liturgy | Pamela Knott | Linda Bier |
| Church Cleaners: | May 11 – May 17 Anne Vogels & Joanne Hamers |
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Almighty and ever living God, the eternal salvation of those who believe in you, hear us on behalf of your servants who are sick, for whom we humbly beg the help of your mercy, so that being restored to health, they may render thanks to you in your church. |
| Monday | No Mass - |
| Tuesday | 7:00 pm - For Denis Curd, requested by Marilyn Jumalon 7:30 pm - Our Lady of Charity Prayer Service |
| Wednesday | 9:00 am - |
| Thursday | 7:00 pm - For Demetrius Jones, Requested by the CWL |
| Friday | 9:00 am - |
| Saturday | 5:00 - For Marion O’Connell, Requested by The Burrows Family |
| Sunday | 9:00 am - Mass for the People 11:00 am - |
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My Dear Sisters and Brothers: “Lift up your Hearts” (Eucharistic prayer) Fr. Peter Seabrooke |
Parish Hall Board
There has been a new Parish Hall Board formed to oversee the hall rentals, improvements and all issues pertaining to the hall. This new board will be working with and reporting to the Parish Administration Committee at all times. Hall Board members are: John Darcy-Chair, Ron Radcliffe - Vice Chair, Karen Wilson, Maria Boone and Fr. Peter (ex-officio). Starting January 2005 all hall rentals must be booked through John Darcy @ 905-987-4503 or Ron Radcliffe @ 905-987-3099. Please do not call the parish office regarding rentals. Thank you.
Children’s Liturgy
(For children JK to Gr. 2)
Please pick up your schedule in Children’s Liturgy Room. We are always looking
for new volunteers and if students are looking for community hours, this would
be a welcome opportunity for you!
Call Maria Kraemer 905 983-6289
Altar Servers needed
Any child, 1st Communion onward, who wishes to serve our Lord at the altar may phone Dennie for scheduling and training. You must have your parents permission. Dennie 905 987 3099
Matercare is an organization that helps women in third world countries with childbirth and related medical conditions. Our CWL is a proud member of Matercare and would like to encourage you to help with a daily donation that would not cost you anything. The next time you are on the internet, please visit their website at:
www.matercare.org and click on the
'Lifesafer' Program. When this screen comes up, please click on the donut in the centre of the page and this will automatically send a donation to Matercare without costing you anything. This may be done once a day.
A message from CWL 1st Vice President/Community Life; Rhonda Rose.
Professionally Challenging Young Parents to be Strong Parents.
Please keep your eyes and ears open for expectant/parenting young people who may need the services of Rose of Durham Young Parent support Services. (A member of Catholic Charities.) Professional staff and volunteers address emotional, physical, social, educational and spiritual needs through a variety of programs. It is your concern that will allow us to reach out to those who need us. And, by the way, this includes you too! We are at your service. All our services are free and confidential. For more information please call 905 432 3622
The Placement Service for Durham, can help you with the following:
 | Assist in locating long term care services. |
| Assessment and coordination of placement to nursing homes. |
| Arrange for respite care to provide relief for the caregiver. |
| Connect you with other agencies that can provide the help you need. |
| Keep you informed on current information on the Long Term Care system, with information on access to different facilities, levels of care, cost and other related information. |
This service, is administered by: Lakeridge General Hospital in Oshawa.
Placement Coordinated Service for Durham Region,
Second Floor Lang Tower
1615 Dundas Street East,
Whitby, ON L1N 2L1
905 725 5700
After each mass the CWL will be selling religious articles in the meeting room. A small sampling can be seen here, click on each picture to view a larger size.
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Here in Newcastle, our council’s focus is on our Parish. As Knights we strive to do what we can to support our Parish Priest and in turn the best interests of the parish as a whole. The Knights have a proud heritage and meet on the 3rd Wednesday evening of each month. The qualified Catholic man can share in this heritage by becoming a member of this effective fraternal organization. For more information please click > Knights of Columbus.
Free services are offered for women at 697-9472
Supportive individual Counseling Sessions
Empowerment Groups for Women
Topics would include such things as:
| Self Esteem |
| Healthy Relationships |
| Anger Management |
| Communication |
| Expression of Feelings |
Any other issues of interest to group members:
| Referrals to Community Resources |
| Drop in Wellness Group for Women. |
Location: 150 Port Darlington Rd. Bowmanville
Wilmagale is offering free services for children, call 905 697 9472.
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Location: 150 Port Darlington Rd., Bowmanville.
Many of you have noticed the beautiful bronze vine that is growing on the wall on the west end of the church. In memorial of family member or friend whom you might have lost, we will have their name, dates of birth and death engraved on a leaf to remain in the church. For a $200.00 donation to the Building Fund, this will be a permanent Memorial. Applications are available from Fr. Peter.
A support group has been formed for those experiencing anxiety or panic attacks. Meetings are held every other Tuesday from 7:30 - 9:00 p.m. at Orono United Church. For more information call Janice Kroft @ 623-4123 or Pam at 983-5438.
Volunteers Needed to assist at Perk Central (Lakeridge Health Bowmanville)
If you have 3 hours per week to donate, please call (905) 623-3331 ext 1387.
The CWL. and K. of C. meeting room "Our Lady of Peace room" is available for use by our church groups for Parish functions at no cost. To avoid conflict the room must be booked through
Fr. Peter.
Note: The group who books the room is responsible for cleaning afterward and
must remove all garbage from the room.
A support group for stroke survivors of family ends meet at the Rehoboth Christian Reformed every second Wednesday from 1.30 - 3.00 pm. If you are interested in taking part and or receiving more information, please contact Janice Kroft at 623 4123 or Rudy Hoekstra at 623 1348.
Community Care's Friendly Visiting Program is now in full operation. If you are aware of someone who would benefit from having a visitor, occasionally or on a regular basis, please call Helen Moon, program coordinator, at 623-2261.
(no pun intended)Meals on wheels has a new frozen meal program. The clients are able to choose their frozen meals which are convenient, easy to prepare and great to eat. They are delivered every other week and offer two options:
Anyone interested in this service should contact Community Care at 623-2261.
since 8/26
Please use the Sunday envelopes - they are the primary source
of support for our parish
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