BECOMING NEIGHBOURS [email protected] www.becomingneighbours.ca Fridge Notes for Companions May 10, 2015 No. 207 REJOICING WITH o Christine who completed the RCIA program. Companion is Ann McGill, FCJ and Marilyn Grace is the prayer partner. o Erandy, the daughter of Delmy and Gilberto, who was confirmed. Family companion is Marion Normandin, OSU and family prayer partners: Bill Comerford, CSsR, Marie Howorth, CSJ, Ruth Leddy, CSJ and Laura Gatien, IBVM. There is something of the divine mystery in everything that exists – o For Marie-Noelle Chaumette, XMCJ with health concerns. She is the companion with Winnie. o For Martha with health concerns. Her companion is Marie Allen, CSJ and prayer partner Locky Flanagan, CSSp. o For Elizabeth and Cecilia (Korea) caught in the limbo land of the immigration process. o For all those searching for employment, for all those who are underemployed and for all those who have just lost their jobs. o George, the son of Faith, baptized at Easter. Family companion is Eva Janning, CPS and family prayer partners are Josephine Johnson, CPS, Maria Lang, CPS, Mary Martin Pitti, CPS and Mary Ryan, CPS (A). Mary Burns was one of the sponsors. Sonia, the eldest child, will be confirmed on May 09. o Naomi, the daughter of Senait, baptized Sunday, April 19. Theresa Rodgers, CSJ is the family companion. o Winnie and her son Elijah, who became Permanent Residents. Family companion is Marie-Noelle Chaumette, XMCJ and prayer partner is Claude Arnold, CSB. WE REMEMBER AND WE GIVE THANKS TO GOD FOR THE LIFE AND MINISTRY OF --- ANGIE MCCAW, CND MARIE BOUCHARD, CSJ who died April 21. Angie was the prayer partner with Paolo Solares. who died April 25. Marie was the prayer partner with Edith McGallant. Let us be in solidarity with Jim, Paul and Luis In the early Christian community prior to ordination there was the practice that the members of the Christian community would gather in Vigil. Praying, fasting and being in solidarity with the one to be ordained, they called upon the Holy Spirit to be not only with the one to be ordained but also that with him and through him the Christian community would continue to be empowered by the Holy Spirit. LEAVE OF ABSENCE Noreen Allossery-Walsh, OSU will be on a leave of absence from the ministry of Becoming Neighbours from May 01 to June 30, 2015 If you are liaising with Noreen, during this time, please contact (Fr.) Peter. CELEBRATING WITH DIACONATE ORDINATION OF JIM FLEMING St. Jean-Baptiste De la Salle–May 15 BROTHERS OF CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Jim, the companion of Elmer and Jose, will be ordained to the Diaconate 7:00 pm – Wed, May 13 in St. John’s, Newfoundland. St. Felix of Cantalice – May 18 FELICIAN SISTERS PENTECOST – May 24 SISTERS OF SOCIAL SERVICE SPIRITANS DIACONATE ORDINATION OF PAUL ROBSON, SJ Paul, the companion of Salnave, will be ordained to the Diaconate 9:30 am – Sat, May 23 Our Lady of Lourdes (520 Sherbourne Street). PRIESTLY ORDINATION OF LUIS LOPEZ, SFM Luis, the companion of Juan, Carlos, Jose, Milton, and the facilitator of the Latino Men’s Group will be ordained to the priesthood Sat, July 11 at Scarboro Missions (2685 Kingston Road) VISITATION OF MARY – May 31 BROTHERS OF THE GOOD SHEPHERD CONGREGATION OF NOTRE DAME EVANNE HUNTER, IBVM formally recognized by the Government of El Salvador for her commitment and work in El Salvador spanning more than two decades as well as for spreading the word and work of Archbishop Oscar Romero. POSSIBLE SUMMER CHILDREN/YOUTH PROGRAMS CONTACT THE BECOMING NEIGHBOURS OFFICE CHILDREN'S PEACE THEATRE CAMP 9:00 am – 3:30 pm: July 06 – 25 Cost: $425 per child. childrenspeacetheatre.org CAMP MICAH LEADERSHIP FOR PEACE AND JUSTICE August 18 – 23 Cost: $450 per teenager. Applications due May 31. www.campmicah.ca MARK YOUR CALENDAR CELEBRATING CANADA DAY!!! ANNETTE’S BOUTIQUE 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm Friday, June 19 9:00 am – 1:00 pm: Saturday, June 20 Scarboro Missions, 2685 Kingston Road (Brimley Road/Kingston Road) Spring/Summer clothes, toys, books, household items Interwoven with coffee, conversation, hospitality! MARY, THE MOTHER OF JESUS Dave Warren, SFM Scarboro Missions – 2685 Kingston Road Four Tuesday 10:30 am – Noon May 05 to May 26 Four Wednesday 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm May 06 to May 27 12:00 Noon – 4:00 pm Sunday, June 28, 2015 HIGH PARK (High Park Blvd/Parkside Dr.) Food, music, face painting, soccer, clowns. Please bring a chair/blanket/Frisbee. EVERYONE WELCOME!!! TORONTO INTERFAITH COMMUNITY RETREAT Theme: Trust, Peace, Love Eaglescroft, Bed & Breakfast, Tottenham 9:00 am to 4:00 pm – Saturday, May 30. Bring your favorite food to share in a potluck FREE OF CHARGE [email protected] OUTREACH TO REFUGEES: Report from the Churches in Germany CONVERSATION with HANNS THOMAE (Former Director of Refugee Outreach for the Evangelical Church in Berlin) and with RITA KANTEMIR-THOMAE (One of first members of Parliament of Green Party) “How have the churches and faith groups encourage the German Government to accept Refugees? Why have 220 churches offered Sanctuary to Refugees? What hope is there for migrants and refugees who are desperate enough to cross the Mediterranean?” 7:00 pm – Tuesday, June 09 Holy Trinity Church (10 Trinity Square) GIFT BOX TORONTO PUBLIC ART PROJECT TO EDUCATE ABOUT HUMAN TRAFFICKING Pan Am Games (July 10 – 26) and Parapan Am Games (August 07 – 15) Info: Kelly Colwell 416-467-8070 ext. 2679 www.faithalliance.ca
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