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Upcoming Events

Bible Study with Deacon Tom: What we Believe

January 23, 2024 – April 11, 2024

The beauty of the Catholic faith. Discover the Amazing Riches of the Catholic Faith  What is the Catholic Church all about?  What does it mean to be Catholic?  What do Catholics actually believe?  The     Catholic Church is extraordinary.     Founded by Christ himself, the Catholic Church is where we encounter God in his Word, his sacraments, [Read More…]

Diocesan Wedding Anniversary Mass

April 14, 2024
2:30 PM

This Mass will be held on Sunday, April 14th, 2:30 pm at Notre Dame Cathedral Basilica. For those celebrating 60 (or more), 50, 40, 30, 25, and 20 years of marriage.  At Notre Dame Cathedral Basilica.  Register online by clicking on this link; https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=wSp-GwJgYUyiyFbMxmU6QcHzTbXOKWpGrZlZl_c7fH9UNTQ5QkgwUzJKTExLQ0lDSjVHODlTOFhOVSQlQCN0PWcu Please register before Easter to ensure your spot.

MOVIE NIGHT AT THE PARISH!

April 15, 2024
6:00 pm

Where:  in the parish hall When: Friday, April 5th  6pm Bring your own brown bag dinner – we will gather to share a mean and get to know our neighbours better 7pm Movie and popcorn Feature movie:  Rocky Trailer: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0075148/ Popcorn will be provided All are welcome!

Latest News

Deacon Tom Reflects

Third scrutiny for March 17, 2024 In our Gospel reading for today we meet Jesus in a poignant moment in his earthly ministry.  He receives news that his very close friend Lazarus has died.  Even though he knows that Lazarus will be raised from the dead, Jesus shows deep sorrow and empathy by weeping along [Read More…]

Fr. Pierre’s Comments regarding the Barrhaven Tragedy

On the morning of March 7th, I was horrified to hear about the deaths of six Barrhaven residents.  Two of the children, Inuka and Ashwini, were students at Msgr. Paul Baxter  Elementary School, one of our feeder schools in St. Andrew Parish.  The six innocent victims who were killed are 35 year old Darshani (the [Read More…]

FROM THE PASTOR’S DESK – Special Notice

To all parishioners, It’s come to my attention that framed images are being placed on our church walls without my authorization. Anything placed in the church (including articles on our bulletin board) without my permission will be removed and placed in my office. If the owner does not come to me within a week to [Read More…]

Did You Know….

How Do You Properly Dispose of Broken Rosaries and Other Blessed Items? As Catholics, we commonly have religious items blessed, whether it be by a priest or bishop. When we have a rosary, crucifix, palm branch, or other item blessed it becomes permanently sanctified for a    sacred purpose. However, over time statues and    rosaries may [Read More…]

WE ARE NOW SET UP FOR ONLINE DONATIONS!

Click on the home box (the above picture of St. Monica Church with the words “Parish Donations”) above for information on how to donate. The parish still has expenses and counts on your support.

THE MASS ON TV AND THE INTERNET

Please find a series of links prepared by the Archdiocese for you to be able can watch Mass from home on your computer or mobile phone.

Live Webcast

The live webcast of Sunday Mass will be broadcast to YouTube starting around 10:55 am until approximately 12:15 pm.

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