Bulletin: 10th Sunday in Ordinary Time
Our parish relies on your generosity. Your donations each year directly impact our ability to minister to those in need, to provide special programs such as Alpha and CGS, to offer small group faith studies, to maintain our buildings, and to grow our parish school.
Mass Intentions
Monday, June 10
Ethan Schwan (+)
Tuesday, June 11
Fr. Matthew To (INT)
Saint Barnabas, Apostle
Wednesday, June 12
Mike & Mary Hamaliuk (INT)
Thursday, June 13
Fr. Patrick Le (INT)
Saint Antony of Padua, Priest, Doctor
Friday, June 14
Marjorie Saffernick (+)
Saturday, June 15
Val & Terry Spurrell (INT)
Saturday memorials of the Blessed Virgin Mary
St. Pat’s Highlights
Ministry Updates & Upcoming Events
Mass is celebrated at 6:30pm on
Monday, June 10 and Tuesday, June 11
Following the 11:15am Mass, please feel welcome to stop by the St. Patrick’s Parish School Gymnasium and select from a variety of foods recovered from Save On, Shoppers and Starbucks.
Please give our organizers 15 minutes to set the food up for everyone.
For a limited time, Holy Grounds Espresso and Medium Roast Coffee beans is available for $15 per 1lb bag.
Stop in to the office to treat yourself to a delicious cuppa.
While supplies last.
Please join us in joyous celebration of the baptism of Gabriella Manuel (Porter).
May God bless you all on this day and every day that follows!
Please Celebrate and Pray for our Children who received 1st Holy Communion on Sunday, June 2nd
- Jamie Abroguena
- Sydney Adamyk
- Hosana Amanuel
- George Barretto
- Dominic Bevilacqua
- Martin Boronco
- Alexander Bukraba
- Owen Clayton
- Natalia Comeros
- Jacob Escasinas
- Scarlett Farrelly
- Tylan Fernando
- Jaxon Gamer
- Sebastian Gramonte
- Amelia Jordan
- Damian Karpowicz
- Brenna Labbuanan
- Adelaide Mattson
- Isabel Mazzocco
- Brennan Miana
- Oliver Palacios
- Nicholas Papafilis
- Alina Pham
- Alex Pham
- Anabel Považan
- Lina Rufus
- Izabella Rysiewicz
- Kaleb Sabiston
- Theodore Sabiston
- Sophia Samimi
- Gerard Samson
- Ryan Sanjoy
- Josh Sante
- Sofia Santoro
- Hayden Smith
- Carl Tabada
- John Telan
- Amelia Valouche
- Nadia van der Pauw
- Natasha Van Schagen
- Harrison Vanderhoeven
- Mason Vastenhout
- Diana Vidovic
- Clare Wallsmith
- Thomas Whelton
- Matthew Whelton
- Allison Wilson
Thank you to Father David Bellushi, Uncle to Isabel Mazzoco for celebrating our First Holy Communion Mass with us.
FIRST HOLY COMMUNION
As we celebrate the joyous occasion of our children’s First Holy Communion, we would like to extend our heartfelt acknowledgements and gratitude to everyone who made this special day possible:
Our principal Mrs. Fonseca,
Our teachers: Mrs. Wagg, Mrs.Powell,
Our Catechists: Miss McBride, Mr. Archer and
Our parish staff Mrs. Zochowski and Mrs.Steele
Who have supported our students throughout their preparation for First Holy Communion. Your encouragement and nurturing presence have been instrumental in their spiritual growth. Thank you for your dedication and for fostering a love for learning and faith in our children.
Many thanks to grade 7 parents and Sarah P. who came out and helped with reception.
Also a big thanks to Mr. Hay and Mr. Zochowski for making a beautiful decorative sign of the Eucharist.
Thank you to Jozef Povazan of Povazan Photography for giving generously of your time and talents for this very special occasion.
Lastly, we extend our gratitude to the entire parish community for your prayers and support. Your presence and encouragement have been a blessing to our children and their families.
This celebration of First Holy Communion has been a beautiful reminder of the strength and unity of our faith community. We are blessed to have such a supportive and loving group of individuals dedicated to nurturing the spiritual growth of our children.
With heartfelt thanks and blessings,
Margaret Zochowski
MISSION AND VISIONING DINNER
Thank you to Ron and Linda Phillips for the wonderful dinner, which you lovingly prepared for our special evening event.
Thank you to the kitchen helpers Mitch & Divine, and to our teenagers who bussed tables and did dishes – Francis, Eli, Monica, Veronika, Julia, Tyler and Joey
PARISH MAINTENANCE
Thank you to Mike Hamaliuk and Rob Neilson for their time and work repairing our parish grounds irrigation system.
Every act of help and support keeps our parish running and is an integral part of achieving our parish mission. We are so very grateful to all.
If you would like to serve the parish by donating your time or skills, please let us know.
CGS – PREP (Parish Religious Education Program) Applications are open!
Catechesis of the Good Shepherd is a Montessori based faith formation founded on two pillars: Sacred Scripture and Sacred Liturgy. Through the use of Scripture and materials, which we call “work”, children are invited to enter into a deeper relationship with God.PREP is religious education for school aged children who attend public school or are homeschooled. We also have a preschool session for 4yr olds.Applications for CGS are now open for the 2024/25 school year.Applications submitted after June 15th will incur a late fee.
The Knights of Columbus
Thomas Haney Council 5566
Invite all men of St Patrick’s Parish
To a Men’s Retreat
Presented by Father Matthew To:
Pancake Breakfasts and The Creation Stories of Genesis
Saturday June 15, 2024
Holy Grounds Coffee House (Parish Centre)
10 AM – 12 PM
Coffee, Tea & Treats to begin
Lunch to follow
Optional meet up at St Luke’s for 8.00 AM Mass and Confessions before or after
RSVP to Jon Archer DGK
Email: [email protected]
Call or text 778.868.1937
You were called by God for a purpose, and were given gifts and charisms by the Holy Spirit at the time of your Baptism and Confirmation. Discover your special gift through the Called & Gifted program now being offered through St. Patrick’s
During Lent we are called to Fast, Pray and Give Alms; many in our community need help. At St. Patrick’s we strive to support our community both in spirit and in body.
If you or someone you know is in need of prayers or support, please reach out.
In Recognition of our Small Business Owners
We are so happy to provide a free resource of small businesses owned and managed by fellow parishioners. By supporting one another, we grow and strengthen our community, and through that support we grow and strengthen our faith.
Our business listings
- Business Services:
- {NEW} E-Nix Structural Engineering Consulting
- Yagi IT Consultations and Support
- Julia Hanley Consulting
- Print It Group
- Children’s Services:
- Chrysta Academy
- {NEW} Maple Corner Daycare
- Fabrication Services:
- Dion Custom Metal Services
- Doodle Design Craft
- S&T Wood Designs custom furnishings
- Tie a Bow custom creations
- Eateries & Food
- Alina Cafe & Bakery
- {NEW} Ban Chok Dee Thai Cuisine
- Bella Nonna’s Bakery & Grocer
- The Blueberry Run
- {NEW} Red Swan Pizza
- Health & Wellness
- Addictions Specialist Dr. Rosanna Lima
- Chiropractor Dr. Nancy Giacometti
- End of Life Doula, Valerie Spurrell
- Professional Nursing Foot Care – Micha
- Plexus Gut Health
- Trauma Therapist – Lorna Demedeiros
- Home Furnishings and Decor
- Bliss on a Budget – Wholesale Mattress
- Weatherly Interiors
- Home Renovation, Construction and more
- Carlson Electric
- Flooring Contractor – Don Fafard
- HVAC Contractor – Sanjay Kumar Reddy
- Norum Construction & Reno
- Junk Removal & Moving – Simon Chan
- People Services
- Personal Care Services
- {NEW} April Richardson – Makeup Artist & Airbrush Tanning
- Grace Dignified Women’s Clothing
- Mary Kay Cosmetics S. Richardson
- May Hair Design
- Nail Tips
- Photography Services
- Anita Alberto Photography
- Jozef Povazan Photography
- {Updated Info} Marta Marta Photography
- Real Estate & Financial Services
- Blue Pearl Mortgage Services
- Origin Mortgage Services
- Realtor – Sarah Eales Tuck
Own or manage a business that isn’t listed yet?
Please click below to submit your business details.
St. Patrick’s has a thriving Altar Boys Ministry, led by Marko Jakus. We would like to invite any boys who are Grade 5 and up and who feel called to serve the parish in this very special way, to complete the sign up form on our website.
We will begin holding training sessions for both new and experienced Altar Servers in the next month.
You must be signed up in order to receive the details regarding upcoming trainings.
Catholic Pacific College, whose mission is to form Catholics university students in the faith, is hosting a fundraiser dinner at the John Paul II Pastoral Centre in Vancouver on Monday, June 24. Tickets are $65 each ($360 for a table of 6). Doors open at 6pm. Join us for dinner, live classical music, and a keynote address. Our guest speaker for the evening is Fr. Deacon Andrew Bennett, known as a champion of religious freedom domestically and internationally. You won’t want to miss this fantastic evening! Register and pay at catholicpacific.ca/fundraiser. RSVP before June 17.
Save the Date
The Men’s Retreat: Sept 20–22, 2024 | RockRidge Canyon, Princeton, BC
