WEEKEND COLLECTIONS:
Weekly target to meet ongoing operating
expenses: $2,884.00
Weekend Collection - June 10th & 11th: $2,169.75
BISHOP FELIX TOPPO, of Jamshedpur
diocese in India, will visit us this week and will preside over the
weekend Masses (June 24 and 25). A second collection will be taken to
support his mission.
WORLD YOUTH DAY (WYD) PLANNING COMMITTEE:
Please note that there will be an initial WYD 2008 committee meeting on
Tuesday, June 20th, 2006 in the church basement at 8 PM. I encourage
parents and youth - especially those who participated n WYD 2005 to
attend. WYD 2008 will take place in Australia from July 15-20, 2008. For
more info, please call Julie Salois at 819-682-3534.
GARDENING: A sincere thank you to
Pierre Gagné, owner of Jardins Pink's Garden,
who not only generously donated plants again this year, but also
provided his time and expertise to embellish the landscape in front of
our church.
CAMP AWESOME: August 14-18, 2006 at
Aylmer United Church (10 AM - 3 PM). Children ages 4-12. Cost:
$35.00
per child. Registration: Please register early, before July 31 (the
first 50 children will be accepted). Forms are available at Church or
call: 819-684-5345 / 819-682-2401 / 819-685-2059. The event is sponsored
by the churches in the Aylmer Ministerial Association (Aylmer United;
St. Mark's Catholic; Christ Church; Anglican; St. Andre's Presbyterian;
Aylmer Baptist; and the Potter's Wheel).
MEDITATION: You are invited to join us
Tuesday evenings at 7:45 PM in the Genesis Room for meditation.
BAPTISM: The third session will be held
on June 21 and the Baptism will take place on June 25, 2006.
NEXT WARDEN'S MEETING:: June 30, 2006
ST. PAUL'S CONCERT: St. Mark's
Parishioners are invited to a concert at St. Paul's Church on Sunday,
July 23, 2006 at 12 NOON. A renowned Belgian Choir -- the Schola
Cantorum Cantate Domino of Aaslt will be performing. Donations to the
benefit of the choir will be accepted at the door and CDs of the Choir's
concerts will be on sale.
ST. VINCENT DE PAUL: We are looking for
a used stove and sofa. Please contact Brian at 819-997-8719 if you have
one to give to a young adult just starting out on their own.
ANNUAL PILGRIMAGE: St. Anne de Beaupré
bus leaving from Ottawa and Gatineau-Hull on August 5 and 6, 2006.
Information: Mike Budge - Pilgrimage Ste. Anne. Phone:#: 613-224-8110.
PRAYERS FOR THE SICK: Kindly remember
Kayla Whiteduck, Pat Normandeau, Cathleen Nash, Claude Jacques, Robert
Parisien, Jennifer Clarke, Mary Larocque, David Potvin, Pat Burns,
Adrian Haakman... and all of their families in your prayers.
SYMPATHIES: Our sympathy and prayers to
Coleman McConnell and family on the death of his brother Howard, Also to
Marilyn and Robert Kluke on the death of their brother-in-law Leo.
Happy Father's Day to all Father's!