Category Archive for 'Announcements'

New Archbishop for Vancouver

The Apostolic Nuncio to Canada, Archbishop Luigi Ventura, will formally welcome our new Archbishop, his Grace J. Michael Miller, at Holy Rosary Cathedral at a special Mass of Thanksgiving. All are most cordially invited to the Mass at 3:00 pm, Sunday 25 January, and to the reception in Holy Rosary Hall. Oremus pro eo.

Reduced Mass schedule, 12–23 January

Father Geddes will be away from Monday 12 to Friday 23 January. During that time the Monday–Friday Masses will be at 7:30 am only, and on Saturday at 9:00 am only.

Epiphany house blessings

Homes are traditionally blessed during the Octave of Epiphany (6–13 January). Those of you who haven’t had your homes blessed yet should arrange to do so. The blessing is done with exorcised Epiphany Holy Water, blessed chalk, and exorcised incense (Frankincense with Myrrh). Since, for the most part, we all live quite a distance from [...]

New Year’s Eve Adoration

Why not begin the new year with Our Lord? Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament will take place New Year’s Eve beginning after the 7:30 pm Mass, ending with Benediction at Midnight. Please sign-up at the entrance for adoration times, as we need to ensure that someone (preferably at least 2 persons) is present for each [...]

The Great Adventure Bible Study

Holy Family will host the Quick Journey Through the Bible series by Jeff Cavins, an eight-part introduction to salvation history, beginning Saturday 10 January at 10:00 am. This weekly study is designed to give you a brief overview of salvation history, from Genesis through to the Resurrection of Christ and the establishment of the Catholic [...]

Kolping Memorial Day, 30 November

Sunday 30 November is Kolping Memorial Day. The Kolping Society will celebrate with a special luncheon in the hall for all Kolping Members after the 10:30 am Mass. For more information, please ask one of the priests for contact information.

Altar Servers needed for new Mass times

We are in need of servers for the 9:00 am Mass on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Please contact one of the priests if you are able to help.

Reminder: new Mass schedule

Our new schedule of Sunday morning services comes into effect on 16 November 2008. 8:00 am Low Mass 10:30 am High Mass The Fraser Valley mission Mass will continue to be celebrated at 4:30 pm. Please also note change to the Tuesday and Thursday Low Mass schedule.

Schedule changes, week of 9 November

Father Geddes is away this week, so all weekday evening Masses are cancelled. Mass Schedule for November 10–15 is as follows: 7:30 am Monday, Wednesday, Thursday & Friday 10:00 am Tuesday (Remembrance Day service) 9:00 am Saturday There are no other weekday Masses this week. Remember that our new Sunday schedule begins next week, Sunday [...]

Visit of FSSP North American District Superior

Father Eric Flood, North American District Superior of the Priestly Fraternity of Saint Peter, will visit Holy Family on Sunday 2 November. An informal reception will take place in the hall after the 9:00 am Mass.

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