2014_10_05 - St. Benedict

Sunday October 5th, 2014 – 27th Sunday in Ordinary Time
Sunday October 5
2:00 pm—3:00 pm
Corner of Kipling and Dixon
Liturgy of the Word with Children
Workshop
Wednesday October 15
7:30 pm ~ 9:30 pm
Congratulations to Mary
Di Lorenzo, who won
Parish Hall
Facilitator: Bev O’Grady, Archdiocese of Toronto
$357.50 in the Sept. 27th 50/50 draw (license # M746841)!
For all leaders of Children’s Liturgy,
parents of children who participate in it and
everyone interested in learning about it.
Church & Rectory Building Repairs
and Upgrades 2014
THANKYOU
Our Monthly 50/50 Draw helps pay these bills
DESIGNATED GIFTS FROM DONORS
 Multi media projector in choir loft
(Anonymous donor)
 Repair “St. Benedict” mosaics above front doors of
church June 2014 (Donated by Mr. Mario Della Rossa)
 New Hall Refrigerator (Donated by Len Birch and others)
 Beautification of Sanctuary/Altar Cross
(Anonymous donor)
MANDATED BY LAW
3 Electrical panel upgrades
REPAIRS & MAINTENANCE
 Rectory Boiler (distinct from church): asbestos
abatement, demolition of old boiler, installation
 Replace burst pipe in rectory washroom
 Front office ceiling repairs and painting due to damage
caused by leaking pipes
 Rainbird sprinkler controller
 Exterior steel door for church boiler room, June 2014
(old door posed a serious security issue)
 Install AC vent in rectory kitchen. Seasonal AC repairs
 Urinals, men’s hall washroom. Mold remediation.
Pipe repairs. (ongoing)
 Pruning and cleanup of trees damaged by ice storm
 Sewer repair to remedy repeated flooding: clean out,
unclogging and camera of sewer drains
 Clean out of grease trap in hall kitchen
 Replacement of all smoke detectors in church and
rectory. Upgrade from smoke to heat sensor in chapel.
 Screen in church vestibule Sept 2014
(TV screen free; cost of wiring)
 Microphone jacks at ambo and choir loft
 New natural gas meter for church
Consolata Missionaries
We are looking for a receptionist - conversant with computer
and data base, phone attendance, able to deal and attend to
different people at our mission centre. Monday to Friday~
9.30am to 4:00pm. Language priority - English (helpful if have
knowledge of Italian/Spanish/Portuguese)
send resume to : consolata.toronto@gmail.com
contact: Fr. Michael Mutinda, IMC - 416 749-8907
for your generous outreach to our neediest
brothers and sisters
Dr. Simone Rosary sales $575.00
We are “N” T-shirts for Iraqi relief $1,635.00
Copper & Brass Drive
Time to clean up your garage and basement.
Bring all your old copper pipes, wires, faucets & scraps to
church. Just drop it off on the back patio
OCTOBER 6-16.
We will cash your junk in for our parish building fund.
Please cooperate thoughtfully.
Do not bring any other junk or scrap metal…
just brass and copper.
Launching our
Bicentenary
Celebration of
St. John Bosco!
On the feast of
Our Lady of the Rosary,
Tuesday October 7
please join us for
Rosary 7:15 pm ~ Mass 7:45pm
followed by light refreshments in the parish hall!
For more information
contact Mariel: at 416-743-3830 X 6
THE VISITATION
Join us for an evening of Eucharistic
Adoration, confession, reflection, prayer,
praise and worship and fellowship!
Everyone is welcome so invite your friends,
family, community and youth group!
FRIDAY OCTOBER 10, 7PM
Mamma’s House fellowship
follows in parish hall.
All are welcome!
Sunday October 5th, 2014 – 27th Sunday in Ordinary Time
2015 SUNDAY ENVELOPES ARE
AVAILABLE THIS WEEKEND
SORTED BY SURNAME IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER. Please pick up
your boxed set as soon as possible at the church entrance. The use
of these envelopes is an excellent way of supporting your parish on a
regular basis and ensures a tax receipt at the end of the year.
Do NOT use these new envelopes until the New Year at which time
ALL remaining 2014 and prior years’ envelopes should be
DISCARDED. Please contact the parish office, if your boxed set is not
available and if you wish to receive one or if you have never been
registered and wish to do so. Finally, your co-operation in ensuring
that your donation is clearly entered on the envelope each and
every week would be greatly appreciated by those of us who are
responsible for opening and recording your donations.
PLEASE NOTE THAT YOUR BOXED SET CONTAINS
FOUR ENVELOPES FOR THE DEBT REPAYMENT FUND.
PLEASE USE THESE ENVELOPES
AT
YOUR CONVENIENCE THROUGHOUT THE YEAR.
5th Annual Mass to End Woman Abuse
Catholic Family Services of Toronto and St. Rose of Lima Church
(3216 Lawrence Avenue East, in Scarborough) will host the
5th Annual Mass to End Woman Abuse on October 7, 2014.
6:30pm Rosary ~ 7:00pm Mass
After Mass, there will be a gathering with light refreshments
in the Church Hall. We invite you to join us as we take
action in the fight to end women abuse. Woman Abuse Hurts Us All.
The faith community of St. Benedict welcomes
Noelle Craig
May you always walk in the footsteps of the Lord.
St. Vincent DePaul Society
Requires:
a Double mattress and Box Spring
Also needed: Soup, Pasta, Pasta Sauce & Peanut Butter
These nutritious staples are most needed.
Please call 416-743-3830 ext. 3 and leave message
Thank You, Josephine Muscat Pres. SVdP
Blessings on your Marriage
As a parish community,
we keep in prayer
Francisco Murdocca & Jeanne Al-Raias
~~~
Dondon Cahigas & Donisha Lewis
who will be married on October 11, 2014.
God grant them happiness, good health & a long life together .
MASS INTENTIONS
Monday, October 6
8:00am
7:30pm
Deceased members of the Valvasori family
by Betty, Alex & family
Memorial Mass - Celeste Martino Kivlichon
Tuesday, October 7
10:30am Mass at Kipling Acres
7:30pm - Myrtle D’Silva by Tony & family
- Deceased members of Costa & Cacador families
by Mom & Sister
- Timothy D’Souza by Pam & family
- Carmelia & Dimas da Costa by Anna Visconti & family
- Gabriele Di Cintio by Terri, John, Andrew & Lauren
- Julia Longo by Husband
- Leonor P. Mulano by Nelia Olarta
- George Farrugia by Gina
- Thomas Gray by Susan, Dominic & Nicholas Peresso
- Maria Rosa Galati by Nicola Pascali
Wednesday, October 8
8:00am
Roberta & Leonard Driskell by family
Thursday, October 9
8:00am
Ina Coles by Antoniette Pace
Friday, October 10
8:00am
Deceased members of Vono family by Giovanni & Angelo Vono
Saturday, October 11
8:00am
5:00pm
Nicola & Pasqua D’Andrea by D’Andrea family
Deceased members of the Mammone family
by Anna Maria, Benedetto & Veronica Tuzi
Sunday, October 12
8:00am
9:30am
9:30am
11:00am
12:45pm
Cheryl & Melville Ross by Marie Ross
Fiorina Sassi by Valerio, Bianca & Lina
For the People
Maria Isopo by Clara Isopo
Domenico Simone by Simone family
Pray for the Dead, especially
Rosa Di Matteo
Celebrate Your Marriage with a
Worldwide Marriage Encounter Weekend!
November 7-9, 2014
Married couples: You deserve a weekend to cherish being
together; to rediscover each other and focus on ways to make
your relationship even better. A Worldwide Marriage Encounter
Weekend offers this opportunity. Consider giving each other or
another couple that you know the gift of a weekend away from
daily pressures; time to be with each other and with God on a
Marriage Encounter Weekend. See www.wwme.org . For further
information or registration please contact: Cora & Mike Bryce
(905-896-2958) or cora-mikebryce@sympatico.ca
ST URSULA SCHOOL 50TH ANNIVERSARY
St Ursula Elementary School is celebrating its 50th anniversary
on Saturday October 18, 2014 with an open house from 1-4pm
at the school, 215 Livingston Road, Scarborough. All former staff
and students welcome. Find us on Facebook at St. Ursula
50th Anniversary.
LAST WEEK’S COLLECTION
SUNDAY OFFERING
$6,810
Thank you for your ongoing generous support!