2nd Sunday of Easter
John 20:19-31: Jesus came to the disciples in the Upper Room, but Thomas was not with them. As much as the disciples told Thomas about Jesus' visit, he doubted: “Unless I put my finger in the nail marks..” A week later, Jesus visited again, inviting Thomas to believe. Mass: Holy Guardian Angels
Immaculate Conception
Holy Hour L'Ardoise - Holy Guardian Angels Church - Mondays 9:30–10:30, following Mass; Feast days: April 15th Divine Mercy - Forgive those who have trespassed against you. Let go of any grudges or anger that is festering in your family. - April 16 - St. Bernadette of Lourdes. April 17 - Blessed Kateri Tekakwitha. Kateri is a patron of ecology. Kateri Chapel in Chapel Island is named after her. - “The project “Rebuilding My people the church Diocesan Renewal Congress 2013” is well underway with many parishioners in the diocese meeting and/or filling in the survey of three questions. These questions are available at the back of out 116 churches and you are invited to take them for yourselves or others including the non-practicing. They can be mailed directly to: diocesan Pastoral Center, PO Box 100, Sydney NS B1P 6G9. Or left at back of Church There is also a facebook page on our diocesan webpage: www.antigonishdiocese.com which you can access for the questions. We invite everyone to become involved! So add your voice to a diocesan plan. If Bishop Dunn does not have the authority to make certain changes he promised to send the information to the appropriate Office in Rome. We want to hear your voice. Thank you to all who helped in any way to make the Holy Week and Easter Triduum so beautiful and prayerful. Thank you to those who cleaned and prepared the Holy Guardian Angels church, to those who offered money for flowers and to Charles and Wilma Martell who picked up the blessed oils from Bishop Dunn at the Mass of Chrism. May God bless you all. Friends of Leona Pink Positive team meeting, Monday April 16, 2012, 7pm Richmond Villa. All Welcome Fireman's Breakfast -Saturday, April 21st from 7-11 AM at the Grand River Fire Hall. $7.00-Adult, $4.00 – Children under 12. To benefit the Grand River Volunteer Fire Department. Family Square Dance – Roddie's Square Dance Society will host a family square dance Friday, April 27 from 7:00 – 9:00 pm., the United Church Hall in St. Peter's. Live Music. The 8th Annual Eastwood Davidson Memorial Bursary Concert will be held on Saturday, May 12th at 7PM at the St. Peter's Lion's Hall, St. Peter's NS. Tickets are $15.00 per person and can be purchased from Verna Mann at 535-2166. Entertainment includes: Howie MacDonald, Patrick Gillis, Mac Morin, Glenn Graham, Donnie Campbell, Harold and Myles Davidson, MacKayla MacNeil and Donna Marie DeWolfe. Proceeds to graduating students at Richmond Academy. Easter Flowers in Memory Anniversary Celebrations: Couples celebrating 25, 40, 50 and over 50 years of marriage are invited. The celebration is to be held on May 26, @ the Community Centre. Please let us know before May 06 if you wish to attend. Leona- 587-2617, Mary Anne – 587-2970, Carolyn- 587-2269 Elaine-587-2458. Friends of Leona Pink Positive Team club 200 Six winners are: Lorne Buchanan, St. Peters, Glenora Landry, St. Peters, Sheila MacDonald L'Ardoise, Donnie MacDonald, Port Hawkesbury, Holy Humor Month: St. Francis de Sales said that you will catch more flies with honey than with vinegar. This month, bring a little humor into your family life. Find good, clean jokes at www.cleanjokes4u.com for an overview of faith and humor, read Father James Martin's “Between Heaven and Mirth.
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