Bulletin - May 8, 2016

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St. Helen ChurchSUNDAY MAY 8, 2016 | ASCENSION OF THE LORD (YEAR C) 

Pastor  

Fr. Philip English

Administrator  

Fr. Bob Colburn, CSSp 

Office Administration 

 Aggie Agnino ext. 1 

Mass Times 

Saturday - 5 p.m. 

Sunday -  9 & 11 a.m.

Opened - October 2, 1938

Schools 

St. Mark School 

Principal: Steven Ward 

Phone: (905) 563-9191 

St. Edward School 

Principal: Adrian Bishop Phone: (905) 562-5531 

Sacraments 

Baptism 

 Available Sundays at 1:00 pm. Call

parish office. 

First Communion & Confirmation 

 Arranged through school. If your

child is not in a Catholic school or is

not baptized in the Roman Catholic

Church, contact the parish office. 

Reconciliation 

Before or after mass or by appoint-

ment. 

Marriage 

Six months’ notice; marriage prep

required. 

Anointing of the Sick 

Please let us know when someone

has a serious or prolonged illness or

is to have surgery. This sacrament

celebrates the healing of mind and

body and the forgiveness of sins. 

Catholic Funeral Rites 

When a death occurs in your family,

please call the parish office and wewill assist you in making the neces-

sary liturgical arrangements.

4106 Mountain Street | Beamsville, Ontario | L0R 1B7 www.sthelenscatholic.ca 

Phone (905) 562-7427 | Fax (905) 563-0003 | [email protected] 

Established as a Parish - January 1, 1986

Kindly complete the following and place in collection basket  

☐ New Parishioner*  ☐ Change of address  ☐ Moving 

Name ________________________   Phone _________________   E-mail ___________________  

Address ______________________________________________   City _____________________  

Postal Code ______________  ☐ I would like to use offertory envelopes* 

We welcome you and invite you to share in the spiritual and social activities of your parish 

Upcoming Events 

-  Spanish Mass Sundays @ 5 p.m. 

-  Moved by the Spirit, May 12 @ 7p.m. 

-  May 14th, Treasure/Garage Sale& BBQ

-  Yoga among the Vines, June 4th

Contacts 

Catholic Womens League 

Michelle Mackey 289-235 -8282  

Knights of Columbus

Martin Marko 905 -401-5646  

Music Ministry

 Anthony van Engelencell/text 289-668 -1330,

Email [email protected] 

www.facebook.com/sthelenscatholic

www.sthelenscatholic.ca 

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Join us for Part 2 of Moved by the Spirit onThursday May 12th with speaker Dr. RobertHolmstedt, a member of our own parish. 

St. Helen Church RaffleGet your tickets for the next draw to be held onMay 22tnd. All tickets are now $50. For tickets callJohn 905-563-0062 or visit the parish office. Still agood deal...5 more monthly draws of up to $10,000 

St. Helen Building Committee April 27, 2016Meeting with Parishioners

Parishioners suggested fundraisers for mortgagereduction, with events advertised to welcome partic-ipation by everyone in the Lincoln and surroundingcommunities. Some of the events will take placeupon completion of the lower level of St. Helen’s. Monthly takeout orders for sale of food, e.g. pie-rogis, cabbage rolls, chili con carne,Monthly Bingo 

Monthly Cards and Games Nights 

Annual Ham/Turkey Roll 

Annual Yoga Event 

Annual Garage Sale 

Dinner -Dance 

Bake Sales 

Plant Sales 

Annual Concert If you were at the meeting, and remember otherfundraising ideas that are not listed above, pleasesend them in. In addition to this, we have hadsome good feedback on fundraising events thathave come in. What we need now is to come to-gether as a community and make this happen. Ourparish depends on it and we can do this collectively

as one- For the Greater Glory of God.

Society of St. Vincent de PaulThe Society of St. Vincent de Paul ishosting their 1st Annual trivia night at St.

 Alfred Church on Friday May 27. Doorsopen at 6:30 pm trivia starts at 7

p.m.  Tickets are $20.00 per person (trivia, pizzaand snacks ). For tickets or to reserve your table of8 please contact Shelley at 905-329-8568 orDeanne at [email protected]. Proceeds goto send a child to camp. 

 Yoga Among the Vines 

Saturday June 4, 2016 

villa Bacchus 

564 Kemp Rd., Beamsville 

9 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Wrap yourself in a morning of rejuvenating yoga

outdoors in the vineyards followed by lunch servedwith Niagara’s world class wines, Saturday, June 4,at villa Bacchus in Beamsville. 

This inaugural stretch into the vineyards will bringlocal yoga instructors Michelle Mackey, with DianeCorkum and Sherry Barlow, to lead participantsthrough a morning of asana, pranayama and

vinyasa, from 9 a.m. to 12 noon followed by lunchsurrounded by the majestic vista of rolling vineyardsand Lake Ontario. 

Please register through Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/yoga-among-the-vines-

tickets-24515430312 or contact Rose Luppino,[email protected]. The cost is $80. 

The day coincides with another of Niagara majorevents, ‘Graze the Bench’ June 4 and 5, at a near-by cluster of eight VQA wineries. 

Spread the word to your family and friends. Gath-er a group and make it a Saturday outing. We hopeto make this a great success as the proceeds willgo towards the Mortgage Debt Reduction. 

Saturday May 14th  Time For the Spring

Clean-Up In YourBasement, House &

GarageThe Knights of Columbus

& Catholic WomensLeague will be conducting a Giant Treasure/GarageSale and BBQ on Saturday, May 14th from 8 a.m.to 2p.m. in the Basement area, South/East doors. All donated items from the parish/community will

be received on Friday, May 13th from 3:00 p.m. to8:00 p.m. in the basement area, South/East doors.Profits from the Garage & Plant Sale will go to-wards the monthly Debt Reduction of the NewChurch. Please! NO tires, mattresses, flammable liquids,dangerous goods, paint, chemicals etc, will be ac-cepted. It’s time to look at the boxes and itemsthat have been stored in the basement, garageetc. for a few years.

Great selection of HANGING BASKETS $10 eachor 3/$25. Get your HERBS for the season too! Contact: George 289-566-9383 or Michelle 289-

235-8282 

Momentum Choir in concert May 15 & 18  Hear the brave hearts of Momentum Choir in con-

cert Sunday, May 15, at 3 p.m. and Wednesday,May 18 at 7 p.m. at Bethany Community Church,1388 Third Street, St. Catharines. Concert theme is‘Be Brave’ and performances by the choir ’s 50 sing-ers who live with disabilities will inspire and enter-tain. Tickets are available at the door of the churchor online at www.eventbrite.com (https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/momentum-choir -presentsbe-

brave-tickets-24635695027?aff=es2) The cost is$10 per adult; $7 per supported individual; kids 12and under free. For more information contact [email protected] 

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