The First Friday Healing Mass will be on March 1 at 7 PM in the Church. Those in need of spiritual, physical, psychological or emotional healing are invited to present their petitions for healing at the time of the prayers of the faithful. These petitions can be written down and placed in a special petition box at the altar. When this Mass is celebrated on a normal ferial day, the votive Mass of the Sacred Heart will be celebrated.
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Rescheduled: Apostle and Evangelist St. John of Bethsaida and of Patmos
Due to unseen circumstances the class for St. John’s Gospel on Jan. 30 had to be cancelled. The class will resume at the same venue at St. Paul’s room in the Parish Centre at 7pm on Feb.20. See you there!
Fr. Michael on vacation
Fr. Michael will be away visiting his parents in the United States from February 11 to 24. After this he will be away giving some talks to the priests of Charlottetown, P.E.I. He will be back in the parish on Wednesday, February 27, 2019. During this time Fr. Jim Casper will be celebrating all parish masses and funerals. Please wait until after his return for wedding and baptism inquiries.
Marriage Sunday
This Sunday, within the Archdiocese of Toronto is being celebrated as Marriage Sunday. I am not sure if this date was chosen because this is the weekend before Valentine’s Day and it is a day to celebrate the love of all married couples; or if it was chosen because next weekend is the Family Day Weekend and the Sacrament of Marriage is the foundation of all Christian Family Life. As it is Marriage Sunday, this weekend I would like to share with you the prayer that I talk about with all couples who are preparing to be married here at St. Peter’s Parish. Continue reading
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Bulletin for week of February 10, 2019
The Come and See Weekend
March 15-17, 2019 at St. Augustine’s Seminary
Inviting single catholic men 17 years and older, to cultivate a deepen prayer life and relationship with Jesus Christ; leading to a better discernment of God’s call for their lives. Time for prayer, refection and information on the process of becoming one of Christ’s disciples as a Catholic priest. Please register online at www.vocationstoronto.ca. For more information, please contact the Office of Vocations at :416-968-0997; or email: vocations@archtoronto.org.
Tax Receipts for 2018
Parish tax receipts for weekly donations, PAG, second collections and donations to ShareLife made through the parish have been mailed out on Friday, Feb.1.
Tax receipts for the Family of Faith Campaign will be issued and mailed by the Archdiocese. Receipts for Donate Now made by through Credit card will also be issued and mailed by the Archdiocese of Toronto. Thank you very much for your continued support.
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Bulletin for week of February 3, 2019
Cancelled: New Beginnings – Bereavement Ministry Support Group
Due to lack of attendance the present New Beginnings session has been cancelled. New dates and times for the ongoing six week bereavement support group will be posted shortly. If you or someone you know is dealing with loss of a loved one and would like to join this group, please register at the parish office (416-534-4219) Group facilitator: Sr. Gabriel Riddle, cps / Matthew Hendzel, sj
Celebration of Marriage Mass, Feb.10 at 4 PM
As part of Marriage Sunday 2019 celebrations, Cardinal Thomas Collins will preside at a special Mass to honour couples celebrating milestone anniversaries in 2019. If you (or a couple you know) are celebrating a 25th, 40th, 50th or 60th+ wedding anniversary in 2019, they are invited to join in this special celebration. The Mass will take place at 4 p.m. on Sunday, February 10 at St. Clare of Assisi Parish (150 St. Francis Ave., Woodbridge). A reception will follow after Mass. Couples celebrating milestone anniversaries are asked to register online or by phone to ensure reserved seating at www.archtoronto.org/marriage or by calling (416) 934-3400, ext. 523.