Nota Bene: November 12, 2022

by Nov 11, 2022Nota Bene

MANY THANKS TO OUR PARISHIONERS

We would like to thank all those of you who have generously responded to Ottawa-Cornwall’s Fundraising Campaign in Support of Reconciliation: A CHRIST-CENTRED CO-JOURNEY TOWARDS HEALING. To follow the ongoing progress of the campaign as well as local Indigenous projects and initiatives that will be funded by your donations be sure to visit the campaign website.  If you have not yet made your donation it is not too late. Ask your pastor for the special collection envelope or donate online at  https://journeyforhealing.ca/

PRAYER INTENTIONS

Please keep our parishioners in your prayers:

Marie Aubin, Susan Brown, Susan and John Clark, Christopher Coleman, Mike Craig, Melanie Damphousse, Patrick Kealty, Krista Kirkwood, Susan Lajoie, Guy Lauzon, Juliette Lavigne, Robert Lavigne, Diane Leroux, Madison McDermid, Kaye McDonell, Brad McMillan, Lorna Picher, Joe Rolland, Theresa Ryan, Marc Sauve, Michael Scott, Patrick and Sue Shannon, Braydon Topping, Mel Watt, Marie Wilding, and Andrea Willard.

MASS INTENTIONS

Click here for this week’s mass intentions and please keep our parishioners in your prayers.

PARISH RENEWAL

Please see the schedule for our upcoming Town Hall Meetings.

CHRISTMAS CHOIR SINGALONG

Please join us for our Christmas Choir Singalong at St. Catherine Of Sienna church in Greenfield on Sunday, November 27th at 2pm.  Everyone is welcome to attend, come help us get into the spirit of Christmas through this advent season.  As you will have an opportunity to listen to some talented artists you will also have a chance to join the congregation for three songs.  A true celebration of the season.  Refreshments will be served.

CWL NEWS

All women are cordially invited to St. Finnan CWL Council’s Christmas Dinner of turkey and all the trimmings at Shalom House on Tuesday, December 6th from 5:00 to 8 p.m. Tickets cost $25 each and must be purchased by November 30th.  Tickets will be available after each weekend Mass throughout November, or by contacting Maureen at 613-525-1921 or Rachel at 613-525-3920. Join us to celebrate the true Spirit of the Season.

JELLO

CWL collection of Jell-O jelly powder for the Diocesan Council’s contribution to Christmas food baskets continues throughout the month of November. Thank you for your generous response!

A FESTIVE CEILIDH

Please join us on Sunday November 20th from 2-4 pm at the Celtic Music Hall of Fame in Williamstown. Welcome the Spirit of Christmas with music, apple cider/punch and goodies. Bring an instrument to play or bring a friend. Proceeds will go to Hospice Cornwall!

SHALOM HOUSE FUNDRAISER

Pre-Order your home-made Tourtière to support Shalom House! Contact Monique at 613-347-7539 or 613-330-5943. Orders will be taken until December 2nd, 2022. Cost: $18 each.

‘REJOICE’ – CENTENNIAL CHOIR OF CORNWALL

The Centennial Choir of Cornwall invites you to “REJOICE’, our Christmas concert with songs of Hope, Inspiration and Fun to be held on Friday, December 9, 2022, 7:30 pm, at Aultsville Theatre. Tickets are available from any choir member, Home Hardware, 1300 Vincent Massey Drive, Melody Music, 104 Pitt Street or at the door. Adults $25, children 12 and under $10.

MARK YOUR CALENDAR

You are cordially invited to attend our 2nd annual Candlelit Christmas Concert at St. Finnan’s Basilica on Saturday, December 10th at 7:00PM.
All are welcomed to attend this magical evening! Click here for invitation

EVENTS AT NGP

To stay up to date on the events (i.e. CWL meetings, K of C meetings, etc.) at the North Glengarry Parishes, click here

DONATIONS

Click here to make a donation to the parish.

SACRAMENTAL PREPARATION

Registrations are open for Baptisms, First Communion and Confirmation.  For more information, please call Lorne at the office or email directly: director@stfinnan.ca

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