1. religion and spirituality
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Welcome to
Blessed Mother Teresa
of Calcutta Parish
Sixth Sunday of Easter, May 10, 2015
JILL HANN
REALTOR / Certified Home Stager
902 471 2941
[email protected]
First Reading: Acts 10:25-26,34-35,44-48
Second Reading: 1 John 4:7-10
Gospel: John 15:9-17
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Church Supplies
BULLETIN ONLINE. Visit our website to register and the bulletin will be delivered to your
inbox weekly: www.motherteresaparish.com. Call Cathy in the Office to: register with the
Parish, receive weekly updates, and Parish News—902-454-5835 ext. 201.
“This is my commandment,
Love one another
as I have loved you.” John 15:13
CONTACT US:
6032 Normandy Dr., Halifax, NS, B3K 2S9 (Phone: 902-454-5835)
E-mail: [email protected], Website: www.motherteresaparish.com
Facebook: Blessed Mother Teresa Of Calcutta Parish,
Twitter: BL Mtr Teresa Parish—@BlMotherteresa
PARISH INFORMATION
Office Hours:
Monday—Friday 9:00 am—12
Noon & 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm.
Parish Staff:
Fr. Andrew Rembarczyk—Pastor
Rev. Mr. Bob Landry—Deacon
Rev. Mr. Paul Carnell—Deacon
Brother Paul MacIntosh—FoH
Cathy Targett—Office Administrator
Sue Hann—Finance Manager
Susan Sarty—Director of Religious Education
Jerry Campbell & John Bradley—Custodians
Sherry Conrad—Housekeeper
Jack & Rita Swan—Northwood
SACRAMENTS
Reconciliation:
Saturday 3:15—3:45 pm;
First Friday’s of the month
during Adoration, following
the 7:00 pm Mass.
Baptism: Please
contact the Parish Office
for details.
Marriage: Please contact
Parish Office at least six months in advance.
Sacrament of the Sick: If you or a loved one is
entering hospital or would like to receive the
Sacrament of the Sick, please contact the
Parish Office.
Funerals: Please contact the Parish Office as
soon as is convenient and the Parish staff will
assist with the necessary arrangements.
MASS SCHEDULE
Weekday Masses:
Tuesday, Thursday, **Friday at 9:00 am.
Wednesday 10:15 am NORTHWOOD MANOR
**On the First Friday of each month Mass is at
7:00 pm.
Weekend Masses:
Saturday: 4:00 pm—Blessed Mother Teresa
Sunday: 10:00 am—Blessed Mother Teresa
MASS INTENTIONS:
Tues. May 12th— Laura Fogarty (D)
Wed. May 13th— Northwood
Thurs. May 14th— Joseph Louis Boudreau (D)
Friday May 15th — Mary Margaret Mullane (D)
Sat. May 16th—Ed & Lil Kyte (D)
MINISTRIES/COMMITTEES
Building Committee—Chris DeViller
Catholic Women’s League—Colleen Burgess
Counters—George McCormack
Development & Peace—Kay Ann Meagher
Finance Committee—Janet Durant
Knights of Columbus—Anthony Power
Lectors/Eucharistic Ministers—Janet Mullock
Liturgy Committee—Fr. Andrew
Music Ministry –Carmel Oster
Pastoral Council—Jim Evans
Religious Education Comm.—Claudette Carroll
Senior’s Committee—Janet Mullock
Social Committee—Jim Evans
St. Vincent de Paul Society—Anthony Power
Young Adult Group—Katie Oster
~ New members are welcome ~
LAST WEEKEND’S COLLECTION:
135 Envelopes: $2891.00 Loose: $281.80
Repair and Maintenance: $889.00 =
Total: $4061.80
IN THE PARISH
Congratulations to Mia Grace DeViller,
Aledien Tyler Karsoua, Isabel Eileen
McCarron, Kendra Alexis McMahon,
Aiden Vincent Purcell, Lauren
Catherine Redfern, & Gabriel Hugh
Wood who celebrate their First Eucharist —Sun.
May 10th, reception to follow.
*
Confirmation will be celebrated Sun.
May 24th. Please keep our children in
your prayers as they continue on their
faith journey working towards their special day.
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Sunday, May 10th from 2:00-3:00 pm at Northwood, the North End Ministerial will be hosting another "Songs and Stories" event. All are welcome
for songs, Mother's Day reflections and light refreshments.
*
Collection for Coverdale May 16th & 17th. Envelopes will be in the bulletins & you can take them
home & either mail them in or leave them at the
church in the collection? They also accept donations of toiletries & gift cards for groceries &
Walmart.
*
Senior’s Day—Wed., May 20th. The
theme is “crazy hat day”. All who attend
wearing a crazy hat will have their name
entered for a special prize.
*
Knights of Columbus Flea Market —Sat.
May 30th—9:00 – 11:30 am. For pick up of
items call Rod Nicholson 902-453-0915 or
Anthony Power 902-455-8975.
*
Open Door Women's Care Centre Bottle
Drive —Pick up an empty baby bottle on
May 16th/17th and fill it with your spare
change until Father's Day. Bring the baby
bottle back with your donation inside on Father's
Day. Your gift is tax deductible. To find out more
about the Centre, visit www.opendoorcentre.com
or email us at [email protected].
The Parish hall is available to rent (receptions,
parties, special events etc.). Please contact
Cathy Targett, in the Parish Office, if you would
like more information: 902-4545-5835 ext. 201.
*
Msgr. Leo Murphy Scholarship applications are
available at the back of the church and in the
parish office. The deadline for submission is
Sept. 25, 2015.
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Please remember Blessed Mother Teresa of
Calcutta Parish in your will.
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This coming week, many of you will receive a
brochure inviting you to be part of this year’s
Share the Mission Collection on June 6 and 7.
Let us all keep the missionary work of our parish.
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Congratulations to Caryss Faye Katherine
Johnson on her Baptism May 10th, 2015.
May she receive God’s Blessings as she
begins her Journey in Faith.
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Blessings
for Mother’s
Day
Our Lady of Fatima Prayer Group
Fridays 9:30 am—Marian Room.
K of C Card Social — Tues. evenings at 7:00 pm—Hall.
Crafters—Tues. mornings at 9:30 am—Hall.
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K of C—Wed. May 13th—7:00pm—Hall.
Pastoral Council —Tues. May 19th—7:00 pmMarian Room.