SUNDAY NOVEMBER 25, 2012

Our Lady of Sorrows Scripture Study

Pauls Letter to the Romans Morning Sessions Evening Sessions Wednesdays 10:00am Thursdays 7:00 pm Downstairs in the Our Lady of Sorrows Church meeting Elementary School Room 32 Montgomery Rd. Room 411

Mass Intentions This Week

Nov. 26th Dec. 2nd
Please join us as we pray for the following, in our Announced Mass Intentions
Intention Requested By

. The Fourth Wise Man. December 1st at 7:00 pm Come join us in the Church hall for the 2nd Year of Faith movie. Based on Henry van Dyke's fictional classic, The Story of the Other Wise Man, this movie is about a Magi named Artaban (played by Martin Sheen) who sets out to find the Messiah and ends up discovering what true faith really means. Refreshments (Coffee, Tea, Juice, Sweets, Popcorn, Hot Dogs) will be available with proceeds going to ShareLife.

Year of Faith Movie Night at OLS

Society of St. Vincent de Paul

The next Bundle Weekend is scheduled for March 23rd/24th, 2013. Until then, please take your soft goods and small goods to the store/warehouse located at 60 Newcastle Street. Hours are Tues Sat. 9:00 am 4:30 pm. For more information, call (416) 503-2472.

Mon.:

9:00 am Tues.: 9:00 am Wed.: 9:00 am Thurs.: 9:00 am Fri.: 9:00 am Sat.: 9:00 am

+Louis Anthony Coutinho +Robert Jacob Dyck +Connie & Vince Cullen

Family Tom Boreskie Family

Annual Shared Collection Next Weekend Dec.1st/2nd

Donations to the Annual Shared collection will assist the charitable works of Canadian Food for Children and the Society of St. Vincent de Paul. Your donations make our service to our neighbors in need possible."

+Anthony&Josephine Morrel John&Lenore Sheppard +Cyrus Canonizado +Deceased Members of the Murawiecki&Piotrowski Families +Adam Beldycki +Michael Basil Murphy Family Grazyna Family

Adopt a Family
Once again the Society of St. Vincent de Paul is asking parishioners if they would like to provide a family in need with special gifts at Christmas. The boundaries that our St. Vincent de Paul group is covering have expanded to include the Berry Road/Stonegate area thereby assisting even more families. If you are interested in helping, please contact carolmurray@rogers.com or telephone (647)859-4805 by December 2, 2012.

5:15 pm Sun.: 8:00 am

Family Vincent & Adrienne Murphy Yolanda Savino-Walsh Family

9:30 am For Our Parishioners 11:00 am +Agnes Savino 12:30 pm +Yong Tjan

Stretch & Flex Class Tuesdays at 6:30 7:30 pm in the church hall.
$10 per class

Rosary Group
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Mary Mother of God School

Annual Craft and Bake Sale Sunday, December 2nd 9:00 am 3:00 pm Mary, Mother of God School is hosting their annual Craft and Bake Sale at St. Vincent de Pauls Church Hall, 263 Roncesvalles Avenue. Yummy treats, creative crafts and delicious food and good company is included in the fare for the day!

thought that I had no time for faith nor time to pray, then I saw an armless man saying his Rosary with his feet.
Author Unknown

Join us Fridays at 2:00 pm in the church. All are welcomed with an open heart and a smile to carry you through to the next week.

SOLEMNITY OF CHRIST THE KING

Restore, Renew, Rejoice! This Weekend!

An Open Forum, to offer those who are not being interviewed an opportunity to offer their input regarding our planning study, is scheduled after each Mass this weekend in the hall meeting room. The interview questionnaire form and a short video will be available on our website www.sorrows.ca, starting Nov. 24th. Your participation in helping us plan and sharing your views is needed. We look forward to hearing from you.

Musical Notes

If you love music and enjoy singing, then perhaps one of the OLS choirs would be a great place for you to direct your musical energy. We welcome you at any time during the year. Call the office and leave your name expressing where you would like to make your mark. Our Music Director Gordon Mansell will contact you to discuss your choice and the next steps. .

Dinner and a Movie This Weekend !

Youth and Young Adults are invited to dinner and a movie in the OLS parish hall. Food preparation begins at 5pm, dinner at 6pm, and the movie The Mission" at 7pm. If you're interested in all or part of the evening, please RSVP to Abigail Lofte at: abigail.lofte@gmail.com

I Cieli Immensi, December 11th 7:30 pm

A Christmas Concert performed by the Our Lady of Sorrows Ecumenical Choir under the direction of Gordon Mansell, with choir accompanist and assistant Allison Hunwicks. This choir will perform concerts and liturgies during the Candlemas Festival (Jan. 27 Feb. 4, 2013) in Florence, Assisi, Rome, and St. Peters Basilica. Attend and support our singers in their final preparations for this exceptional spiritual and musical experience. Donations accepted.

OLS Youth Advent Retreat

Youth and Young Adults are invited to attend an Advent Retreat Saturday, December 1st from 9:30 am-3:00pm, led by Fr. Francois Mifsud OP, Chaplain at the University of St. Michael's College at U of T. Using the theme, Year of Faith, Fr. Francois will invite us to look harder at our own lives of faith. If you are interested in attending, please RSVP to Abigail Lofte at: abigail.lofte@gmail.com.

New Beginnings
Tuesday December 4, 2012 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm For those who have lost a loved one through Death, Separation or Divorce. Join for an informative evening for the viewing of a DVD called "Through a Lens Darkly: Grief, Loss and C.S. Lewis:" Loss comes in many forms and the physical, and emotional responses to grief can be as heart wrenching as the loss itself. By watching the DVD and discussing the content the intent is to find encouragement and hope in a time of despair, doubt or fear. Location: The Catholic Pastoral Centre, 1155 Yonge St. 4th Floor, (NE corner of Yonge and Shaftesbury Ave., beside the Summerhill Subway station. Free underground parking off Shaftesbury. No registration required. For further information contact Deacon James at (416) 921-1163 ext. 2227 or email at jshaughn@cfstoronto.com

OLS Advent Fair

Join us in the parish hall! Sat: 11am5 pm; Sun: 9am2:30pm OLS Caf, bake sale, fruitcakes, kids games, crafts, gifts, raffle... Join us to celebrate Advent: enjoy some snacks & activities, and shop for gifts! Crafts, giftware, religious books/articles, CDs, and Right to Life cards will be available with proceeds to OLS ShareLife Campaign. Vendors welcome to book a table email the parish at olosorrows@bellnet.ca or call (416)231-6016. Volunteers needed: - to assist at the fair and to provide baked goods. We look forward to your support.