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    SAINT FRANCIS XAVIER PARISH

    Fr. Peter Proulx, Pastor Sr. Sheila Whelan GSIC Deacon Don Smith
    331 Plaunt Street, South; P.O. Box 396
    Renfrew, Ontario K7V 4A6
    Tel: (613) 432-5825 Fax: (613) 432-6663
    E mail: [email protected] Web Site: www.sfxrenfrew.blogspot.com
    “St. Francis Xavier, a welcoming faith community lovingly sharing the gifts of God.”

    ST
    21 SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME
    AUGUST 23RD 2009
    PRAYERS FOR THE DECEASED: We pray for our loved ones who have died recently.
    PRAYERS FOR THE SICK AND SHUT-IN: “Let us raise up in prayer those who seek
    God’s healing love, those at the hospital, hospice and at home. May your struggle
    be consoled by Christ’s love“.

    TEN THINGS THAT MAKE FOR A GREAT CATHOLIC DAD

    1. Keep Holy the Lord’s Day...and All those Other Days (Exodus 20:8) - “In too many homes Mom is the
    keeper of the faith.”
    2. Teach Your Children Faith (John 20:29) - Faith is best learned by example.
    3. Don’t Forget Forgiveness (Matthew 18:21-22) - It opens our heart to God’s love.
    4. Give and Let Give (Proverbs 28:27) - Sharing our gifts and talents with others.
    5. Play and Have Fun (Luke 18:16-17) - We can enjoy what God has created.
    6. Get Caught Praying (Luke 11:1) - Be an example of talking and listening to God.
    7. Be “Mr. Doesn’t Know –It-All” (Psalm 139:5-7) - So...I am not God.
    8. Might for Right (2 Corinthians 13:7-8) - Being different is OK!
    9. Let It Shine, Let It Shine, Let It Shine (Matthew 5:14-16) - Thank God for everything always.
    10. Traditionnnnn! Tradition! (1 Corinthians 11:2) - Ashes to ashes …we live with the signs of our
    religious heritage.

    Please NOTE: Fr. John McElligott will be with us for the next two weeks while Fr. Proulx is

    Stone Fence Theatre presents


    COUNTRY SPARKIN’ Tickets available at:
    AT St. Francis Xavier Parish Office
    SUNNYDALE ACRES 613-432-5825
    Thursday, October 8, 2009 Aikenhead Pharmacy
    St. Francis Xavier Parish Hall, Breen’s Insurance
    Plaunt St. S., Renfrew Ray’s Flowers
    Dinner Theatre: 6:00 p.m.
    Bell Tower Fundraiser

    ST. FRANCIS XAVIER CEMETERY


    St. Francis Xavier Parish and Our Lady of Fatima Parish are planning a Celebration of
    New Life at the cemetery on Sunday, September 20th, 2009 at 2:00 p.m. In case of
    incle ment weather the celebration will be moved to St. Francis Xavier Church
    clem Church..
    The celebration will be inclusive of all family members who have died and in a
    sp
    speecial way, of all who have died in the last year. We will contact a member of
    each fa mily to arrange for representation and someone to receive and place flowers
    fam
    for these loved ones.
    “Lord, for yo ur faithful people, life has changed, not ended.”
    your
    LITURGICAL CELEBRATIONS
    Please carefully note the times of the daily Liturgies
    MON Aug 24 NO PARISH LITURGY
    TUE Aug 25 NO PARISH LITURGY
    WED Aug 26 4:15 p.m. Jane O’Donnell – Yvonne Kohl
    THU Aug 27 10:30 a.m. Bonnechere Manor: Martin, Esther & Greg Dobec & Dec’d Family Members
    - The Family
    12:10 p.m. Lawrence Mahusky Sr. - Son, Lawrence Mahusky Jr.
    FRI Aug 28 8:00 a.m. Marie McArthur – Elaine & Bob Gorra
    SAT Aug 29 10:30 a.m. In Thanksgiving (60th Anniversary) - Tony & Agnes Mask
    5:00 p.m. Rose Sutcliff – Mary Visutskie & Family
    SUN Aug 30 10:30 a.m. Jim Culhane – Teresa & Family
    Intentions of the Parishioners – Father Proulx
    LITURGICAL ROLES
    nd
    22 Sunday in Ordinary Time AUG 29th/30th, 2009
    SATURDAY EVENING MASS - 5:00 p.m.
    MINISTERS OF THE WORD – J. Dowdall; I. Connors
    MINISTERS OF HOSPITALITY – D. Ballard; L. Lee; J. Mahusky; J. Skebo
    MINISTERS OF THE EUCHARIST – L. Armstrong; R. Bresee; B. Brown;
    R. & N. Connors SUNDAY OFFERING
    SERVERS – K. Dowdall; T. Sul; M. Brumm LAST WEEKEND:
    SUNDAY MORNING MASS - 10:30 a.m. $3,848.50
    MINISTER S OF THE WORD – J. Cuff; L. Richards $3,687.50 (205 postings)
    MINISTERS OF HOSPITALITY – B. & E. Keon; J. Mahusky; Y. Kohl +
    EUCHARISTIC MINISTERS – D. Yantha; D. Yemen; K. & T. Mann; M.L. Rowat
    $161.00 (10 EFT postings)
    SERVERS – S. Rowat; A. & N. Wright; M. Froats

    MARRIAGE PREPARATION COURSE


    All couples preparing for Marriage are required to participate in a Marriage Course. Beginning
    this fall, a new course will be offered for engaged couples planning to be married in the Diocese
    of Pembroke. Couples may participate in any one of the sessions. The new format is of a Friday
    evening and two full Saturdays approximately 2-3 weeks apart. The following are the dates and
    locations of the Marriage Prep Course.
    Session #1 Pembroke Oct. 16, 17 & Nov. 7 Our Lady of Lourdes
    Session #2 Renfrew March 5, 6 & 27 St. Francis Xavier
    Session #3 Barry’s Bay April 9, 10 & 24 St. Lawrence O’Toole
    Session #4 Pembroke April 16, 17 & May 1 Our Lady of Lourdes
    The Preparation fee is $100.00 per couple and forms may be picked up at the Parish office.

    MESSENGERS OF THE SACRED HEART: are ready for pick up by subscribers.


    Some Interesting Statistics From Our Files

    In the Years Of: # of Baptisms 1st Communions Confirmations Marriages Deaths

    1949 – 1958 1066 685 503 287 288


    1959 – 1968 833 677 759 277 333
    1969 – 1978 575 483 768 331 425
    1979 – 1988 430 438 489 231 433
    1989 – 1998 347 415 330 181 430
    1999 – 2008 216 264 322 89 356

    PILGRIMAGE TO PERU: a third pilgrimage to


    PARISH SUPPERS Peru is being planned for Nov. 15th – Nov. 27, 2010 as a
    • Most Precious Blood, Calabogie, Aug. 23rd continuing commitment of our partnership with the
    • O.L. of Angels, Brudenell, Aug. 30th people of Peru. Details are set out in a brochure available
    at the parish office. Application deadline is April 30, 2010.
    • St. Ignatius Parish, Maynooth, Sept. 6th
    • St. Mary’s Parish, Wilno, Sept. 6th St. Vincent de Paul Society’s Yard & Bake Sale
    Friday Sept. 4( 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.) &
    • O.L. of Mercy, Bancroft, Sept. 13th
    Saturday Sept. 5th ( 8 a.m. – 11 a.m.)
    • St. Columbkille’s Cathedral, Sept. 20th Knights of Columbus Hall – 170 Ellis St. Pembroke
    Donations of baked goods & other goods
    see posters for info
    are needed and greatly appreciated.
    Info call Clare – 735-0883 or Peggy @ 735-7539

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