4th Week of Lent
This week in the Church
FIRST FRIDAY – April 1st
Adoration Sign-up at the Church Entrance
7:30 Mass followed by Adoration until 8:50am
9am Mass
6:30pm Stations of the Cross
7pm - Mass
FRIDAYS DURING LENT
NO 7:30am Mass
9:00am Mass
6:30pm Stations of the Cross
7:00pm Mass
The CWL Coffee Sunday and Bake Sale
- The CWL would like to welcome everyone back to our Coffee Sunday and Bake Sale, held after every mass on Sunday, March 27th.
- Any baking donations will be graciously accepted, and to be dropped off at the school gym the day of the sale. We kindly ask that you let the CWL do pricing for your baked goods
Parish Clean-Up Day
Important Updates
LENT is a time to Prepare
Bring your friends and come join us at St. Edmund’s Parish April 7th, 8th, 9th for a Lenten Retreat—the Retreat Preacher will be Rev. Fr. Alex Braganza, OCD—Superior of Little Flower Monastery.
The theme of the Retreat is: Mercy of God
“Father, forgive them for they do not know what they do.”
(Luke 23:34)
PENITENTIAL SERVICES
Thursday, April 7 – St. Stephen’s @10:30am
Tuesday, April 12 – Christ the Redeemer @7pm
Wednesday April 13 – Holy Trinity @7pm
HOLY WEEK SCHEDULE
Holy Thursday Mass (April 14) – 7pm
Good Friday Liturgy (April 15) – 3pm
Easter Vigil (April 16) – 9pm (please note time)
Easter Sunday (April 17) – 8am/9:30am/11am
CWL
On April 15th, the Catholic Women’s League will offer soup and buns after the Veneration of the Cross which starts @ 3:00 p.m.
On Sunday, April 17th, there will be a Pop-up Bake Sale hosted by the CWL after the 8 & 9:30am Masses
LENTEN CONTRIBUTIONS
Your Lenten contribution will go to the education of students who need assistance. A collection box is near the West 6th Church door.
HELPING REFUGEES
The Parish is in the process of welcoming a family of 5 to North Vancouver. If you would like to help, please join the Refugee Committee by contacting the Parish Office
North Shore Pro-life
NS Pro-Life encourages your participation in 40 Days for Life from March 1 to April 11.
There are many opportunities to participate virtually or in person. Your prayerful support is welcome.
2021 TAX RECEIPTS
Pick up from back of church this weekend & next
Pick up from parish office
Have them emailed to you – be sure we have your correct email
2022 Collection Envelopes
New sets of envelopes are in the Parish Office for you to pick up. It is important that you use this year’s envelopes to help ensure that you get credit for your donations. Please do not use envelopes from previous years.
Reflections
Mass Intentions
Events
Parish
Parish Groups
Holy Trinity CWL Annual Retreat - April 1-3, 2022
Theme: The Feminine Genius
Who is woman and who is she meant to be? Join Sister Angela Marie Castellani, FSE, at the Holy Trinity CWL retreat, to learn more about the gift of femininity, and to grow in love and understanding of your call as a woman. Pope St. John Paul writes that "woman has a genius all to her own, which is vitally essential to both society and the Church. Unpacking Pope St. John Paul II's teachings on dignity and vocations of women, our time together, under the guidance of Mary, our Mother, will be one of learning, sharing and prayer.
Spaces: limited to 24 participants
Location: Westminster Abbey, Mission, BC Cost: $170 per person for a 2-night stay, including meals (Cost for those who wish to come an extra night and bring their own food is $30 extra.)Payment: E-transfers to nickitancredi@gmail.com Cheques can be made to Holy Trinity CWL (please leave at church office)
Please RSVP nickitancredi@gmail.com
CWL
Catholic Women’s League meetings are now in person on the 2nd Thursday of each month @ 7pm
Catholic Women’s League Coffee Sunday & Bake Sale resumes on Sunday, March 27th after all Masses
CWL Membership Fees - Please note that CWL Membership fees are due by March 31st. Fees are $30.00. If you are not a member, but would like to join or need more information, contact Donna Colcleugh - dkmajeau@shaw.ca
On April 15th, the Catholic Women’s League will offer soup and buns after the Veneration of the Cross which starts @ 3:00 p.m.
On Sunday, April 17th, there will be a Pop-up Bake Sale hosted by the CWL after the 8 & 9:30am Masses
School
St. Edmund’s Elementary School - Fundraiser
Once again St Edmunds will promote a fundraising initiative using Purdy for Easter Chocolates Treats, a great way to support our school community.
Information below. Thank you for all your support!
PLACE & PAY FOR ORDERS BY: March 28th 2022
PICK UP ORDERS ON: April 12th 2022 at St Edmunds School 2:30-3:30pm
If you have any questions, please contact the school office 604-988-7364
1. Sign in or create a new supporter account either by clicking the link sent to you by our coordinator or by visiting fundraising.purdys.com
2. If you’re creating a new account, please enter the customer number below on the registration page.
3. If you’re signing into an existing account, enter the number below into the search bar that will come up after you’ve signed in.
4. Click on JOIN CAMPAIGN 22052
School (STA) Job Opportunity
St. Thomas Aquinas Regional Secondary School is looking for an experienced, full-time office assistant. Potential candidates should have a minimum of 1 year related experience and should be available to work 5 days per week starting March 28, 2022.
Please send your resume to the attention of Christina Donovan, the Office Manager by email: cdonovan@aquinas.org
Deadline for application: Wednesday, March 30, 2022 at 4 p.m.
Bishop Thomas J. Lobsinger, OMI Memorial Bursary Program
Religious Education
PREP
Children's Choir Training
Archdiocese Events
Synod
Special Gifts
Flowers
Altar Candles & Sanctuary Lamp
Bread & Wine
Remember a loved one with a special gift
Financial Updates
Remember St Edmund's in your Will
Prayer Requests and Advertisements
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