Monthly Archive for September, 2009

Upcoming Feast Day High Masses

September
29, Tuesday: Dedication of Saint Michael the Archangel. 7:30 pm
October
2, Friday: First Friday. 7:30 pm
4, Sunday: External Solemnity of Our Lady of the Rosary. 10:30 am
25, Sunday: Christ the King. 10:30 am
November
1, Sunday:  All Saints. 10:30 am
2, Monday: All Souls. 7:30 pm
6, Friday: First Friday. 7:30 pm
15, Sunday:  ‘Kirchweihfest’, 61st Anniversary of Holy Family Church
(potluck [...]

Masses, 27 September – 3 October 2009

Sunday 27 September:
17th Sunday after Pentecost
8:00: Jeremy Edward
10:30: Pro populo
4:30: Intentions of Stephan and Jennifer Faulstick
Monday 28 September
Saint Wenceslaus, Duke & Martyr
7:30 am: Carol Anderson
7:30 pm: RIP Mel Upton
Tuesday 29 September
Dedication of Saint Michael the Archangel (Michaelmas Day)
7:30 am: Charles Nicholas
7:30 pm High Mass: Reid Family
Wednesday 30 September
Saint Jerome, Confessor & Doctor of the [...]

Ember Days: 23, 25 & 26 September

This Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday are the autumn Ember Days. Four times a year, the Church sets aside three days to focus on God through His wonderful creation. These ‘Ember Days’ (or Quatuor Tempora in Latin) take place around the beginnings of the four natural seasons, and are each kept on a successive Wednesday, Friday, [...]

Indulgence for the Year for Priests

Decree of His Grace Archbishop Miller of Vancouver
The Holy Father Benedict XVI has established a special Year for Priests on the occasion of the 150th anniversary of the death of St. John Mary Vianney, the holy Curé d’Ars, a shining model of a pastor totally dedicated to the service of the people of God. During [...]

Masses, 20–26 September 2009

Please note: There will be no evening Mass this Friday. Father Deprey and Father Geddes will be away, assisting at a Pontifical Mass for the FSSP apostolate in Seattle. Please remember this Mass and the traditional Catholic community in Seattle in your prayers.
Sunday 20 September
16th Sunday after Pentecost
8:00: Hans Willi Waters
10:30: Pro populo
4:30: RIP Isaac [...]

High Masses this week

In celebration of two feast days this week, High Mass will be celebrated at 7:30 pm on Monday and Tuesday.
Monday: Exaltation of the Holy Cross.
Tuesday: Seven Sorrows of Our Lady.

Masses, 13–19 September 2009

Please note: Father Geddes will be away on retreat, 14–19 September, so there will be only one morning Mass on these days. Please also note the two feast day High Masses, on Monday and Tuesday.
Sunday 13 September
15th Sunday after Pentecost
8:00: RIP Francesco Rizzuto
10:30: Pro populo
4:30: RIP Lee Dziedzic
Monday 14September
Exaltation of the Holy Cross
7:30 am: RIP [...]

Masses, 6–12 September 2009

Please note: in order to accommodate delays in the church roof repairs and Father Deprey’s absence, the weekday schedule is revised this week.
Sunday 6 September
14th Sunday after Pentecost
8:00: Darrel & Jacqueline Doering
10:30: Pro populo
4:30: Rosario Bauzon
Monday 7 September
Feria
7:00 am: Cardinal Hoyos
Tuesday 8 September
Nativity of Our Lady
(Commemoration of Saint Adrian, Martyr)
7:00 am: RIP Arthur Herle
Wednesday 9 [...]

Holy Land pilgrimage meeting

There will be a meeting on Sunday 13 September, after the 10:30 am Mass, for all those planning to take part in the Pilgrimage to the Holy Land (8-19 March 2010, with Father Deprey).  Even if you are only considering going on the pilgrimage, and have not yet made up your mind, please come to [...]

Adult Catechism

A series of catechism classes for adults will begin on Thursday 24 September.  Father Deprey and Father Geddes will alternate teaching, using the Baltimore Catechism #3 (Confraternity Edition).  The class will meet on Thursdays from 7:00 pm–8:30 pm and will be open to anyone desiring to improve his understanding of the Catholic Faith. Non-Catholics are [...]