SAINT FRANCIS XAVIER PARISH

Fr. Peter Proulx, Pastor 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: sfx.parish@on.aibn.com Web Site: www.sfxrenfrew.blogspot.com
“St. Francis Xavier, a welcoming faith community lovingly sharing the gifts of God.”

17TH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME

JULY25TH, 2010
PRAYERS FOR THE DECEASED: We pray for our loved ones who have died recently,
especially Hilda Kubiseski and Gilles Chretien.
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”. We pray especially for Marjorie Humphry. May
your struggle be consoled by Christ’s love“.

LITURGICAL CELEBRATIONS
Please carefully note the times of the daily Liturgies

Monday July 26th to Friday July 30th there will be no Parish Liturgy
SAT July 31 5:00 p.m. Joseph Lee – The Family
SUN Aug. 01 10:30 a.m. Intentions of Art & Marilyn Campbell – The Family
Intentions of the Parishioners – Father Proulx

FOOD COUPONS: Thank you to all who participated in the program through donations. Since the program is not continuing
through the summer, we will discontinue collecting until further notice.

Pilgrimage to Saint Anne-de-Beaupre

The 136th Annual Pilgrimage to Sainte-Anne-de-Beaupre and to Cap-de-la-Madeleine from the dioceses of
Ottawa, Gatineau, Pembroke, Mont-Laurier and Alexandria-Cornwall will be held on August 7 – 8, 2010.
The week-end celebrant will be His Grace, Most Rev. Roger Ebacher, Archbishop of Gatineau. For further
information and reservations, please contact the Shrine Secretariat in Ottawa at 613-224-8118.

LIGHTHOUSE CD OF THE WEEK

Seven Pillars of Catholic Spirituality – Matthew Kelly
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on the adventure of a lifetime designed to help revitalize your spiritual life. Bold, practical, and in-
spiring, he will help you rediscover the true meaning of life as expressed in the seven pillars of
authentic Catholic spirituality.

PLEASE NOTE that Fr. Proulx will be on assignment for the Diocese until August 1st. We thank Fr. Jack
Lau of Galilee Community in Arnprior who is our Principal Celebrant for our Mass on Saturday and Fr.
John Afflect of Ottawa who is our guest presider this Sunday.
 LITURGICAL ROLES
18 Sunday in Ordinary Time - August 1st, 2010
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SATURDAY EVENING MASS - 5:00 p.m. SUNDAY MORNING MASS - 10:30 a.m.
MINISTERS OF THE WORD – J. Freemark; R. Laxton MINISTERS OF THE WORD – J. Perry; M. Richards
MINISTERS OF HOSPITALITY – M. & V. Proulx; MINISTERS OF HOSPITALITY – R. & L. Wojcik;
A. & W. Wren B. & E. Keon
MINISTERS OF THE EUCHARIST – D. & L. Coyne; EUCHARISTIC MINISTERS – S. O’Neil; A. M. Millar;
G. Harper; K. Harris; L. Kingsbury D. Letts; K. & T. Mann
SERVERS – B. Kingsbury; K. & C. Dowdall SERVERS – S. Daynes; S. Lafont; A. & D. Limlaw
CANTOR:J. Slight CANTOR: J. Mathieu
THE OFFICE OF YOUTH & CHRISTIAN FAMILY LIFE 72ND ANNIVERSARY OF THE PILGRIMAGE
♦YOUNG ADULTS: age 18-35, will meet monthly at St. TO THE SHRINE OF ST. ANN, CORMAC
Columbkille Cathedral from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. on the Sunday, July 25TH, 2010
following upcoming dates: Aug. 6 and Sept. 7. Please with Most Rev. Matthew Ustrzycki,
bring your Bible. For further info contact Yvette at Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Hamilton
732-7933 ext. 208.
• 11:00 a.m. Shrine Mass
♦WORLD YOUTH DAY 2011: the deadline to register • 2:00 p.m. Mass for Sick & Anointing with
for this event in Madrid, Spain has been extended St. Ann’s Oil
to Sept. 1st. Contact Yvette at 732-7933, ext. 208 or • Triduum – Thurs., Fri. & Sat. at 7:00 p.m.
yvettebourque@pembrokediocese.com for info. Mass & Homily
See Posters
SUNDAY OFFERING JULY 18th: $3,099.37
$2,723.00 (177 envelopes) + $215.37 (Loose) + BROTHER ANDRÉ’S CANONIZATION
$161.00 (9 EFT postings) RELIGIOUS CEREMONY
EFT (Electronic Fund Transfers) AT OLYMPIC STADIUM, MONTREAL
If you would like to have a specified amount Anyone interested in participating in this
transferred weekly from your account to St. one-day excursion and ceremony on Saturday,
Francis Xavier Parish, this may be done according October 30, 2010 at 2:00 p.m. at the cost of $45
to your direction. Forms are available at the (coach ticket and entrance fee) is asked to
church entrances or at the parish office. Any contact Emerald Travel and Tours/Emile Giroux
questions please contact the office. at 613-735-0107. The bus will stop on the way
down and back for meals at your own expense.
SUMMER DAYS DISCOVERY CAMP! AUG. 23 – 27: Bus will leave from Irving Big Stop in Pembroke
Come join the fun at the Renfrew & District and stop as needed along Hwy. 417 to Arnprior
Christian School. 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Children
Children
Ages 4 – 11 (by Dec. 31/10) are welcome. The ST. ANDREW’S ANNUAL SUPPER
& BAZAAR, KILLALOE: on Sunday,
cost is $55/child. Children will spend the morning
August 8th from 1: 30 to 6:00 p.m.; Hot
with qualified, experienced
experi enced teaching staff who & Cold Buffet including turkey,
turkey, ham,
will lead them in discovering fun and enriching stuffed pork, homemade beans, dozens
games, songs, drama, cooking & art activities. of salads, pies & desserts; $12/Adults;
Registration Deadline: Mon., Aug. 16. Registration $5/child; under 4 free; Bingo, Crown &
forms & info at www.renfrewchristian school. Anchor,
Anchor, Entertainment & Garage Sale.
com or call 613- 432 - 4340 or emai l Fr. Grant Neville & Parishioners extend
613 - 432-
admin@renfrewchristianschool.com. a warm welcome!

OUR LADY OF KNOCK SHRINE – 56TH PILGRIMAGE

ST. MALACHY’S CHURCH, MAYO, QUE.
SUNDAY, AUGUST 8, 2010 SEE POSTERS