MONTH OF THE ROSARY – QUOTE
“When you pray Holy Mary Mother of God, pray for us sinners now….., the Blessed Mother comes instantly to your side to pray with you. And she does not come alone. She brings Read more
MONTH OF THE ROSARY – QUOTE
“When you pray Holy Mary Mother of God, pray for us sinners now….., the Blessed Mother comes instantly to your side to pray with you. And she does not come alone. She brings Read more
A Prayer of Thanksgiving
Lord God, on this Thanksgiving, we ask your blessings on our families, our friends, our home, our health and the food we are about to eat.
We thank you for the time together and the Read more
A Catholic on-line conference hosted by Family Life International London UK on various topics will be discussed with a Catholic Family focus of marriage, and children, in our changing social atmosphere.
The online conference is scheduled for October 14th Read more
Parish Summer Projects
There are some maintenance and renovation activities scheduled for the Church and rectory this summer and fall.
Church Lobby: cabinet installation for security cameras Organ: cleaning and maintenance Turbines: will be replaced, scaffolding may be in Read more
The Fifth Precept You shall help to provide for the needs of the Church
The Catechism of the Catholic Church says, “The fifth precept means that the faithful are obliged to assist with the material needs of the Church. Read more
The Fourth Precept You shall observe the days of fasting and abstinence established by the Church
The fourth precept ensures the times of ascesis and penance which prepares us for the liturgical feasts and helps us acquire mastery over Read more
Chalice extends their heartfelt gratitude to Fr. Dominic and St. Mary parish for hosting a Child Sponsorship Weekend on the Feast of Corpus Christi.
Your parish generously sponsored 6 children that weekend, in addition to those who are usually Read more
The Third Precept:
You shall receive the sacrament of the eucharist at least during the easter season. “The third precept guarantees as a minimum the reception of the lord’s body and blood in connection with the paschal feasts, the Read more
The Second Precept: You shall confess your sins at least once a year.
It is unfortunate that many Catholics have stopped going to confession. It is a blessing to receive the graces available in the sacrament. The Church encourages Read more
Precepts of the Church
The First Precept: You shall attend Mass on Sundays and on holy days of obligation and rest from servile labour.
The first precept, as based on the third commandment, requires the faithful to sanctify the Read more