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St.

Helen Parish
4106 Mountain St.
Beamsville, ON L0R 1B7

Ph: 905-562-7427
Fax: 905-563-0003
office@sthelenscatholic.ca
www.sthelenscatholic.ca

Opened - October 2, 1938 Est. as a Parish - January 1, 1986


Pastor: Rev. Krzysztof Szczepanik Office hours:
Office Administration: Aggie Agnino Tuesday to Friday 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Closed on Mondays and all Statutory holidays

Sunday Masses: Weekday Masses:


Saturday: 5:00 pm Tuesday: 6:30 pm
Sunday: 9:00 am Wednesday to *Friday: 9:00 am
11:00 am (Children’s Liturgy of the Word) *2nd Friday at Albright Manor: 10:00 am
*3rd Friday at Mennonite Home: 10:00 am

Schools Contacts
St. Mark School Anointing of the Sick:
Principal: Steven Ward Please let us know when someone Music Ministry
has a serious or prolonged illness or Anthony van Engelen
Phone: (905) 563-9191
cell/text 905-563-7067
is to have surgery. This sacrament
St. Edward School Email adve1@yahoo.com
celebrates the healing of mind and
Principal: Carla Bianco body and the forgiveness of sins. Ministry Scheduling & RFM
Phone: (905) 562-5531 Rachel Reid 905-941-4150
Catholic Funeral Rites: ministryscheduling@sthelenscatholic.ca
Sacraments When a death occurs in your family,
please call the Parish Office and we Fundraising Events
Baptism: will assist you in making the Joe Della Manna
1st & 3rd Sunday at 1:00 pm necessary liturgical arrangements. josephdellamanna@yahoo.ca
Call parish office.
Chronic Care Facilities: Youth Ministry
1st Communion & Confirmation: Pastoral visits are made monthly. sthelensyouthministry@gmail.com
Contact the Parish Office. Reception of Holy Communion is Facility & Grounds Maintenance
available to residence. Craig Luey 905-988-6522
Reconciliation:
craig.luey@gmail.com
Every Saturday 4:00 pm - 4:30 pm or Homebound:
by appointment with the priest. Notify the Parish Office when serious Catholic Women's League
illness occurs. When the sick, aged or Colleen Drake 905-563-8981
Marriage:
incapacitated are confined to home
Arrangements six months in advance. Knights of Columbus
for an extended time, a pastoral visit
Marriage preparation is required. Marcel VanRuyven 905-931-7556
can be arranged.
mgvanruijven@gmail.com
RCIA & RCIC:
Contact the Parish Office.
27th Sunday in Ordinary Time
October 7th, 2018 ~ Liturgical Year B

MASS INTENTIONS This week the Sanctuary Lamp burns in memory


 October 08 to October 14, 2018 of INGRID PENNER KRETZ
The Sanctuary Lamp burns to remind us of Christ’s
As we gather, let us remember and pray for . . .
presence in the Blessed Sacrament of the altar.
Monday ~ …………. NO MASS …………. Oct. 08th
If you wish to sponsor the sanctuary lamp for one
week the stipend is $35.00
Tuesday ~ ……………………….…….…….Oct. 09th
6:30 PM Special Intention of Serroul Family Stewardship of Treasure
(by Shirley Brunet and Family)
Wednesday ~ ………………………… …….Oct. 10th September 30, 2018 ~ Offertory $4121.25
9:00 AM + Sandy Fracchione
(by Kym Baird)
Loose $202.25
+ Emmy Geczy, Lilly Torek, Emerich Borchok Need of Canadian Church $120.00
(Alex Geczy)
Thursday ~ ……………………….………....Oct. 11h Facility Maintenance 0
9:00 AM + Vern Adams (Nancy Winslow)
“May God bless you for your faithful stewardship!”
Friday ~ ……………………………...…...Oct. 12th
10:00 AM + Manuel da Silva (by Maria da Silva) CWL NEWS:
Albright Manor Bus Tour – October 20th.
Saturday ~ …………………………….……Oct. 13th CWL Regional Conference – October 24th
5:00 PM + Michelle McManus (by Family)
Sunday ~ 28th Sunday in Ordinary Time ~ Oct. 14th HEALING MINISTRY
9:00 AM + Silvestro Anna & Immacolata Banucci SUPPORT GROUP
(by Banucci Family) For persons separated or divorced: would it help you to
11:00 AM For the People of St. Helen Parish have people around you to understand what you're go-
ing through? The St. Catharines Diocese support group
MINISTRY FOR THE SICK meets every second and fourth Monday (7:00-9:00
AND HOMEBOUND p.m.) at Mt. Carmel Spiritual Centre. For info, call
We are grateful to those who give of 905/356-4113 or 905/684‑0154, or e-mail: sepa-
their time and care to bring Holy ratedanddivorced@saintcd.com
Communion to our parishioners who TUESDAY OCTOBER 9TH - “Working through
cannot make it to church due to sick- the Anger”.
ness or infirmity. If you know of anyone who would
like to receive communion in their home or while hos- LIFE CHAIN
pitalized at West Lincoln Hospital, please contact the The Rain held off for he 315 participants who gathered
parish office. at Main St. and Christie St. in Grimsby for an hour of
silent prayer to end abortion. Participants witnessed to
SANCTUARY LAMP the truth that “Abortion Kills Children”, “Abortion
We have openings for the Sanctuary Lamp in 2019. Hurts Women”’ “Life is the First Inalienable Right”,
If you would like to book a particular week in “Adoption is the Loving Option” and more. At the end
memory of your loved one, please contact the of the hour, we were able to gather in the parking lot to
office sooner rather than later as the year is pray and sing “Amazing Grace” together - testifying to
filling up. Cost is $35.00 per week. the fact that we are all sinners and that we bring the pro
CANADIAN TIRE MONEY -life message by the grace of God. Thank you to every-
We continue to collect your Canadian Tire money. It one who participated and to those who upheld Life
can be brought to the office or placed in the collection Chain in their prayers! To God be the glory - your
basket. Grimsby Life Chain organizers, Joanne and Daniella
BULLETIN ADVERTISING
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tising revenue reduces our printing costs. Please sup-
port them when you can. Space Available.
BISHOP’S CHARITIES DINNER: NEEDED: MINISTERS AT MASS
Saturday October 20, 2018, at Club Roma, 125 [clip-out] Kindly take a moment to consider becoming
Vansickle Rd. St. Catharines - reception 6:00 pm - din- involved! The following ministries of service are signifi-
ner 7:30 pm with the proceeds going to Diocesan Catho- cant to the liturgical life of our parish and are inviting
lic Charities. Tickets $50.00 each payable to Knights your participation. We will be in contact with you
Bishop’s Charity Association. Door prizes. For more should you wish more information or if you wish to join
information contact Bill Amodeo at 289-456-7888; Al- a ministry.
bert Craig at 905-988-1222; Chuck Johnston at 905-646 ______ Altar Server (junior)
-5099; Martin Marko 905-401-5646. ______ Altar server (adult, or funerals)
______ Minister of Hospitality (usher)
DIOCESAN ANNIVERSARY MASS: ______ Minister of the Word (scripture)
Married couples celebrating a 25th, 40th, 50th or 60th ______ Minister of Holy Communion
anniversary in the year 2018 are invited to the diocesan ______ Minister of Music (instrumental/cantor/
anniversary Mass, Monday November 26, 2018, 5:30 choir member)
pm at the Cathedral of St. Catherine of Alexandria, St. ______ Children’s Liturgy / Youth Ministry
Catharines. To register and receive a formal invitation
from Bishop Gerard Bergie, contact the parish office at Name____________________________________
905-562-7427 to fill out a registration form by October Address__________________________________
12. Details will be included in the formal invitation. Phone (home) _____________(cell) ___________
E-mail: ___________________________________
BLESSED TRINITY’S ANNUAL PILGRIMAGE
Sunday, October 28th marks Blessed Trinity’s 15th an- Training will be provided! As names comes in, we will
nual Pilgrimage walk in support of the impoverished be contacting you to arrange a convenient time.
community of Las Pajas in the Dominican Republic. Also, new members are wanted for the following parish
This annual event raises funds and awareness for less activities:
fortunate communities. Since the inception of this an- ______ Facility & Grounds Maintenance
nual walk, the people of Las Pajas have seen improve- ______ Church Cleaning Ministry
ment in education, health, and living conditions. But ______ Altar Linen Care & Altar Server Cassocks
there is still more to do. ______ Bingo Committee
If you wish to assist with this great cause, donations can ______ Money Counters
be made at the Blessed Trinity Student Services Depart-
ment. You are most welcome to join our walk. We Please clip out and place in the collection basket.
begin the day with Mass at 9 am in our gym, followed
by our walk at 10 am. REMEMBER YOUR PARISH IN LOVING
Please keep us in your thoughts and prayers. MEMORY
Keep your love for your parish alive. Remember your
CONTEMPLATIVE PRAYER GROUP parish in your will and when recommending expressions
Are you interested in learning to pray in silence? of sympathy. In Memoriam Donations to the Building
Following the teachings of St. John of the Cross and Fr. Fund are appreciated and accepted.
Thomas Keating we meet the first and third Wednesday
of each month, St. Alfred’s Church, St. Catharines. In-
formation: Brenda at 905 646-1995 or INSCRIPTION SUNDAY for grade 2 students will
bcoleman@bell.net take place on October 14th at all weekend Masses.
SVDP SOCIETY
MISSION - The Society of St. Vincent de Paul is a lay To receive the weekly bulletin via email, make your
Catholic organization whose mission is: To live the request by email: office@sthelenscatholic.ca
Gospel message by serving Christ in the poor with Check us out:
love, respect, justice and joy.
www.sthelenscatholic.ca
VALUES - The Mission of the Society of St. Vincent
de Paul implies that as Vincentians we: see Christ in an-
yone who suffers, come together as a family, have per-
sonal contact with the poor, help in all possible ways. Friday @7:00pm
October 7th is SVDP collection Sunday.

AUTOMATIC BANK WITHDRAWAL - Contact the


parish office if you would like to go on monthly auto-
matic withdrawal for your donations.
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