Welcome to
Blessed Mother Teresa
of Calcutta Parish
Fifth Sunday of Easter, May 3, 2015
JILL HANN
REALTOR / Certified Home Stager
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First Reading: Acts 9:26-31
Second Reading: 1 John 3:18-24
Gospel: John 15:1-8
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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.
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 5th— Bernice Leach (D)
Wed. May 6th— Northwood
Thurs. May 7th— Margaret Irving (D)
Friday May 8th — Vera Steeves (D)
Sat. May 9th—Rosalie Wells (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:
154 Envelopes: $3224.00 Loose: $194.75
Repair and Maintenance: = $130.00
Total: $3548.75.
IN THE PARISH
The Religious Ed Committee is planning for
next year & we need Catechist's. Anyone
interested please speak to Susan Sarty.
Passing on your faith to a child is rewarding and an
enjoyable way to answer the call to Evangelization.
*
Join with us as Mia Grace DeViller,
Aledien Tyler Karsoua, Isabel
Eileen McCarron, Kendra Alexis
McMahon, Aiden Vincent Purcell,
Lauren Catherine Redfern, & Gabriel
Hugh Wood celebrate their First Eu-
charist —Sun. May 10th, reception to follow.
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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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Marriage Preparation will be held at our
Parish Thurs. May 14—Sat. May 16th —
7:00 pm—Msgr. Leo Murphy Room. Call
Cathy Targett, in the parish office, for more
information: 902-454-5835 ext. 201.
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Vincent & Eileen Coy, non– renewable,
Scholarships — K of C —Council 1097
are available at the back of the church & in
the parish office. Deadline is May 15, 2015.
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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.
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Congratulations to Beau Patrick Boudreau
on his Baptism April 19th, 2015. May he
receive God’s Blessings as he begins his
Journey in Faith.
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Congratulations to Lincoln Joseph Gionet
on his Baptism May 3rd, 2015. May he
receive God’s Blessings as he begins his
Journey in Faith.
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.
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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].
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Knights of Columbus Flea Market —
Sat. May 30th—9:00 – 11:30 am. For pick
up of items call Rod Nicholson 902-4530915 or Anthony Power 902-455-8975.
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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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Please welcome Brother Paul
MacIntosh, FoH, who will complete his
Pastoral Training for the next 6
months, at our Parish, in view of
accomplishing his formation for the Holy Orders.
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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Bldg & Maintenance —Wed. May 6th —7:00
pm—Msgr. Murphy Room.
CWL—Monday May 4th—7:00pm —Hall.
Liturgy— Tues. May 5th—7:00 pm —Msgr.
Murphy Room.
Pastoral Council —Tues. May 19th—7:00 pmMarian Room.