MASS TIMES Sunday
Saturday 5:00pm
Sunday 9:00am and 11:00am
Weekdays
Monday to Saturday 9:00am
Wednesday and Friday 12:15pm
(CANCELLED FOR SUMMER)
RECONCILIATION Saturday 9:30am (after Mass) Saturday 4:00pm to 4:45pm (before Mass) Wednesday and Friday 9:30am (after Mass)
And by appointment.
BAPTISM Two months notice required. Please contact Sr. Anna at 613-728-9811 x883 or [email protected]
MARRIAGE Nine months notice required. Please call the office at 613-728-9811 x880.
FUNERAL Please call the office at 613-728-9811 x880.
ADORATION CHAPEL Monday to Friday 6:00am to 10:00pm Saturday and Sunday 8:00am to 10:00pm Located in the church basement.
CHURCH OPEN FOR PRAYER Mon to Sat 8:15am to 10:00am Wednesday & Friday 8:15am to 1:00pm
LIBRARY HOURS Saturday 4:00pm to 5:00pm Sunday 10:15am to 1:30pm
PARISH OFFICE HOURS
Monday Closed Tuesday 9:30am to 4:00pm Wednesday 9:30am to 4:00pm Thursday 9:30am to 4:00pm Friday 9:30am to 12:00pm
PASTORAL STAFF
Fr. Mark Goring, CC
Pastor
Fr Ken Lao, CC
Associate Pastor
Dcn Charles Fink [email protected]
PARISH STAFF
Sr. Anna Chan, SC Coordinator of Pastoral Ministries
[email protected] x883
Danica O’Neill Office Manager [email protected] x880
Fred Wazen Building Maintenance Operator
[email protected] x881
Cesar Fierro Coordinator of Youth Ministry [email protected] x882
Veronique Fohr Bookkeeper [email protected] x719
PASTORAL COUNCIL
Chris Currie, Chair Pastoral Council
[email protected] 613-720-1724
Natalia Lacar Vice-Chairperson
Jackie O'Donnell Secretary
Pascale Defrahan Chair Pastoral Planning Committee
Jonathan Rogers Chair Governance Committee
Doug Pruner Parish Representative
FINANCE COUNCIL
Frank Barrett, Chair Finance Council [email protected]
Patrono Rodrigues
Joe Farah
OUR MISSION
To worship God, proclaim the gospel of Jesus
Christ, lead others into relationship with him,
and grow together as his disciples.
PARISH MINISTRIES ADORATION CHAPEL Agnes Ndzie 613-728-9811 x702 [email protected]
ALPHA EXPERIENCE Rob & Lynne Brooks
613-728-9811 x701 [email protected]
ALTAR SERVERS Zachary Timinski
613-728-9811 x704 [email protected]
BAYSWATER AND YOUNG Danica O’Neill 613-728-9811 x710 [email protected]
BUILDING COMMITTEE Chris Smith 613-728-9811X708 [email protected]
CHILDREN’S LITURGY Jolene Scherr
613-839-9387 [email protected]
CHOIRS Warren Scherr
613-728-9811 x706 [email protected]
COFFEE MINISTRY Anna Mallaci
613-986-2119
COMMUNICATIONS COMMITTEE Jordan Furlong [email protected]
GREETING MINISTRY Mary Lou Currie
613-728-9811 x713 [email protected]
HEART OF MERCY Debbie Duval
613-728-9811 x714 [email protected]
HOSPITALITY/KITCHEN Catherine Sullivan
613-798-5575
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS Gary Mellor
613-526-1063
LECTORS Jacquie Farah
LIBRARY Cecilia Ho
613-728-9811 x707 [email protected]
MARRIAGE PREPARATION Véronique & Howard Fohr
613-523-5188
NATURAL FAMILY PLANNING Anne Belanger
819-684-5310
NEW LIFE RETREAT Odette Regimbal
613-224-5723
NIGHT OF WORSHIP & MINISTRY Natalia Lacar 613-728-9811 x720 [email protected]
PASTORAL CARE TBD
PERSONAL PRAYER MINISTRY Michael Sarich
819.351.9225
PRO LIFE Helena Szakowski
613-728-9811 x728 [email protected]
RCIA Dan & Annie Gutoskie
SACRAMENTAL PREPARATION Sr. Melinda
SMALL CHRISTIAN COMMUNITIES Jeff & Linda Schultz
819-647-3665 [email protected]
SACRISTANS Michael Crane
613-834-5031 [email protected]
SPIRITUAL GIFTS Sr. Penelope Nguyen 613-728-9811 x734 [email protected]
UNBOUND Margot Canough
USHERS Vania Louangrath
WEDDINGS Chris & Anne-Marie Smith 613-728-9811 x739 [email protected]
WELCOME MINISTRY Jeff Schultz; Andre Pion
819-647-3665 [email protected]
100 Young Street, Ottawa Ontario, K1Y 3P7
Phone: 613-728-9811 Email: [email protected] Website: www.stmarysottawa.ca
17th Sunday in Ordinary Time July 28, 2019
WELCOME NEW PARISHIONERS
We’re happy you came to worship with us
today. Please make yourselves known to one of
our friendly greeters, and come join us in the
hall downstairs for coffee and fellowship after
Mass.
St. Mary’s Parish July 28, 2019
Consider spending an hour with the Lord each week. See the list
of current uncommitted hours outside the chapel. Interested in
an adoration hour, but hesitant because of some
expected absences during the year? Consider sharing an
adoration hour with someone or your ministry group. You could
also partner with a current solo adorer. See the green sign-up
sheets on the board near the Adoration Chapel.
For info email [email protected] or call 613-
728-9811, 702 .
Ottawa will be participating in the Fall 2019 international 40 Days
for Life Campaign from Wednesday, Sept. 25th to Sunday, Nov.
3rd. Our parish 40 Days vigil date is Sat., Oct. 26th, 7 am—7
pm. Details to follow.
Life, family, faith and traditional Canadian rights and freedoms
are at stake in the October federal election. Visit Right Now at
https://www.itstartsrightnow.ca/ to volunteer and be trained to
assist supportable candidates running for office in Ottawa area
ridings. If you are a cell phone user and enjoy meeting people,
Right Now needs your help. This critical work offers valuable
civic experience for youth of all ages. Also, keep informed about
action items related to life, traditional rights and freedoms, and
election issues by subscribing to Campaign Life Coalition news-
letters and emails at https://www.campaignlifecoalition.com/ or
through emailing the Ottawa office at [email protected].
As of June 28, 2019, Pro-Life Masses are now being celebrated
every Friday at 9 AM at Madonne della Risurrezione Parish,
1621 Fisher Ave. These masses will pray for life and the
protection of preborn children. This is in addition to the monthly
pro-life Masses held across the Ottawa Archdiocese and coordi-
nated by Doctors for Life.
Bayswater & Young is St. Mary’s Young Adult group, open to
anyone in their 20s & 30s. We meet for brunch every Sunday at
1 pm and have events the 1st Saturday of the month (starting
again in September). For more info, check us out on Facebook or
email [email protected].
www.facebook.com/stmarys.parish.5/ www.stmarysottawa.ca
The Youth Group is continuing through the summer!
EVERY FRIDAY | 7-9:30 PM | PARISH HALL
Games | Talks | Music | Friends | Snacks
Junior group: grades 6-8 | Senior group: grades 9-12
For more info, contact Cesar at
613-728-9811 x882
or at [email protected].
As we worship, see the Lord minister to His people in power
Come join us on August 23, 2019 (7:00-9:00 pm) for an
evening of praise, prophecy, teaching, healing and fellowship.
The theme is “His Word Bears Fruit” and the speaker is Fr.
Mark Goring. Fr. Mark hosts the television program “Food
for Life” and is the former director of the Catholic Charismatic
Center in Houston, Texas. A gifted and inspiring Companions
of the Cross priest, he now serves as pastor of St. Mary’s
Parish.
The Night of Worship and Ministry is held every 4th Friday of
the month. For more information, please contact Natalia Lacar
at [email protected] or 613-728-9811
x720.
We’ve added some great books to our collection:
Healing by Frances McNutt
Unplanned by Abby Johnson
Unlocking Your Parish: Making Disciples, Raising up
Leaders with Alpha (Paperback) by Ron Huntley and Fr.
James Mallon
Made This Way by Trent Horn. Recommended by Cesar
Fierro, our youth minister.
The Spiritual Gifts Handbook: Using Your Gifts to Build
the Kingdom by Randy Clark
The Ten Biggest Lies of the Enemy and How to Combat
Them by Deacon Keith Strohm
For the summer, take some time and enjoy reading, learning,
contemplating, growing…
Please note: the library will closed Saturdays (4-5 pm) from
July 6 to August 31. To help manage the collection and book,
DVD, and CD donations, please email [email protected]
with details of what you wish to donate before dropping off any
donated items.
Do you have a child going into grade 6? Or has your child not yet
received their Sacrament of Confirmation? If you would like to
receive information about St. Mary’s confirmation prep and/or to
register your child, email [email protected].
Registration deadline is the end of September.
Please check the lost & found (located in the armoire by the
adoration chapel) and claim your items by August 4th. Any
remaining items will be donated to the St. Vincent de Paul
Society.
www.facebook.com/stmarys.parish.5/ www.stmarysottawa.ca
Mon 9:00 AM The repose of the soul of Larry Sullivan By: Linda Cobb
Tue 9:00 AM For Joe & Jacquie Farah on their 25th Wedding Anniversary
By Joe & Jacquie Farah
Wed 9:00 AM The repose of the soul of Angela Clarke By:
Wed 12:15 PM CANCELLED
Thurs 9:00 AM The repose of the soul of Suzanne Friis By Torben Friis
Fri 9:00 AM The repose of the soul of Manuel Lucas By Family
Fri 12:15 PM CANCELLED By
Sat 9:00 AM Conversions in our parish and beyond By St. Mary’s Parish
Sat 5:00 PM The repose of the soul of Chris Garbo By Garbo Family
Sun 9:00 AM The parishioners of St. Mary’s By ProPopulo
Sun 11:00 AM The repose of the soul of John Ambrozic By: Margaret Golob
Our brothers and sisters who are sick ... and our
brothers and sisters who have died.
Mon Exodus 32. 15-24, 30-34
John 11. 17-27
Tue Exodus 33. 7-11, 34. 4b-9, 28
Matthew 13. 36-43
Wed Exodus 34. 29-35
Matthew 13. 44-46
Thu Exodus 40. 16-21, 34-38
Matthew 13. 47-52
Fri Leviticus 23. 1, 4-11, 15-16, 27,
34b-37
Matthew 13. 54-58
Sat Leviticus 25. 1, 8-17
Matthew 14. 1-12
Sun Ecclesiastes 1. 2; 2. 21-23
Colossians 3. 1-5, 9-11
Luke 12. 13-21
Academia Stella Maris Summer Fundraiser BBQ: Mass with Archbishop Prendergast, Aug. 9 at 4:30pm at Paroisse Saint Viateur, 154 Rue Mabel, Limoges. BBQ and fun for the whole family to follow at 5:30pm at Academia Stella Maris school, 45 Rue Des Bénévoles, Limoges. Info: [email protected]; 343-883-6600.
Vacation Bible School Summer Camp: For children age 4-12 years old. Hosted by Academia Stella Maris, Aug. 6 - 9, 8:30am - 3:00pm. 1st child $80; 2nd child $60; 3rd child and subsequent $30. Details or to register: con-tact Julie (613-448-1997); ([email protected]).
9th Annual Wojtyla Summer Institute 2019: Offered by Seat of Wisdom College in Barry’s Bay, Ontario. Theme: “The Splendour of the Liturgy.” Not limited to teachers - anyone interested may attend. 3 hour Gregorian Chant Workshop led by Dr. Aaron James, on Aug. 8, prior to the Wojtyla Institute.
August 8-11. Info: www.seatofwisdom.ca/wojtyla.
St. Clement Parish Annual Fundraising Golf Tournament: To continue with the restoration and beautification of St. Anne Church. Thurs., Aug. 8 at The Meadows Golf and Country Club. Shotgun start at 12:30pm; registration and lunch (hot dog & soft drink) 11:30am. Cost: $120/person (tax receipt $25). Registration fee includes lunch, golf, cart, dinner & prizes. Info: John Fennelly ([email protected]) or (http://stclement-ottawa.org/en/).
145th Annual Pilgrimage to the Shrines of Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupré and Cap-de-la-Madeleine: From the dioceses of Ottawa, Pembroke, Alexan-dria/Cornwall and Kingston on August 10-11, 2019. Weekend celebrant is Archbishop Terrence Prendergast SJ. Info & reservations: Mike Budge 613-224-8110. Space is limited with regards to motels, therefore please reserve early. Ste-anne-de-beaupre.com.
NET Canada 25th Anniversary BBQ: Come celebrate 25 years of bring-ing youth closer to Christ! Join us for Mass at 11:00 am and a family BBQ and activities to follow. Our celebration will be held on Saturday, Aug. 17 at Annunciation of the Lord Parish, 2414 Ogilvie Road. Doors open at 10:30 am and the event will go until 3:00 pm. All are welcome! For more info, contact the NET Office at 613-841-4141.
Rosary Bowl/Cape-Capital Pilgrimage: Invitation to attend any or all of the Cape-Capital Pilgrimage (TD Place, Blessed Sacrament Parish and Cap-de-la-Madeleine, Aug. 21-25) featuring the historic inau-gural Lansdowne Rosary Bowl at TD Place, Aug. 22, 2:00-3:00 pm. Details and full 5 day itinerary: www.Pilgrimage.website. Sponsored by Marian Devotional Movement. Info: www.RosaryBowl.com.
Children’s Rosary Making: Blessed Sacrament is hosting a Chil-dren’s Rosary making event on Thursday, August 22 from 10—11:30 am in their parish hall. Adults who would like to make a rosary are also welcome. Rosaries will be made in preparation for the Rosary Bowl.
The parish office will have reduced hours for the next few
weeks. The office will be open Tuesdays and Thursday from
9:30 am—12 pm.