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St. Ann / St. John Vianney / Sacred HeartSt. Ann / St. John Vianney / Sacred HeartSt. Ann / St. John Vianney / Sacred HeartSt. Ann / St. John Vianney / Sacred Heart

1296 Main St., V2A 5G2 361 Wade Avenue West, V2A 1V2 Native Reserve

Phone: (250) 492-3169 Fax: (250) 492-9884

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://catholicparishespenticton.org/home.htm

Pastor: FR. REX M. VELMONTE 492-3162

PARISH OFFICEPARISH OFFICEPARISH OFFICEPARISH OFFICE HOLY CROSS SCHOOLHOLY CROSS SCHOOLHOLY CROSS SCHOOLHOLY CROSS SCHOOL

Office Hours: Mon – Fri (9AM - 2:30PM) Telephone.....................................................492-4480

Office Manager: Melinda Edis..................250-492-3169 Fax................................................................490-4602

Religious Ed.: Mother Cynthia Lay………250-488-3368 Shawn Campbell............................................Principal

Email: [email protected] Gail d’Aoust......................................School Secretary

Maintenance: Website……………………………. www.holyc.com

Custodian: Elmer Villar..............................250-486-2834

St. Ann Coordinator - Riccardo Pellizzari…236-422-1142 NEW PARISHIONERS

St. John Coordinator - Tony Cristini……..250-493-1187 If you are interested in registering with the parish, please contact the Parish Office!

PARISH ORGANIZATIONS

Knights of Columbus: BAPTISMSBAPTISMSBAPTISMSBAPTISMS St. Ann: Roy Elander…....………….250-494-8808 Contact the Parish Office at least two months in

4th

Degree: David Barth…....………778-516-2009 advance to allow sufficient time for our Baptism

St. John Vianney: Harry Niehe.........250-490-5540 preparation program.

K of C Insurance: Joe Faubert.…..…250-488-9805 Coordinators: Dale & Sally Webster 250-486-8499

Catholic Women’s League:

Donna Trenaman…………………….250-492-0689 MARRIAGESMARRIAGESMARRIAGESMARRIAGES

Parish Council: Erwin Ploner…………250-493-7103 Contact the Pastor at least six months in advance

Prayer Group: Bernadette Barry...........250-492-3478 in order to allow sufficient time for our Marriage

Secular Franciscans: Diane Schmid........250-492-0541 preparation program.

Finance Committee – Norm Lynch ……250-492-0293

EXPOSITION OF THE BLESSED SACRAMENT St. Ann Wednesday 9:30am - 3pm

PREGNANCY PREGNANCY PREGNANCY PREGNANCY SUPPORTSUPPORTSUPPORTSUPPORT PROGRAMPROGRAMPROGRAMPROGRAM

(Under One Sky Community Resources) MINISTRY TO THE SICK/ HOSPITAL VISITSMINISTRY TO THE SICK/ HOSPITAL VISITSMINISTRY TO THE SICK/ HOSPITAL VISITSMINISTRY TO THE SICK/ HOSPITAL VISITS 200 Bennett Ave. Penticton, V2A 2P5 Parishioners unable to attend Mass due to disability

Open Mon, Wed. & Thursday from 10am – 2pm or illness either at home or for requests for hospital

Contact Person: Sandy ~ 250-492-4901 visits and wish to receive Communion or be visited

by a Priest or a Eucharistic Minister, please contact

SOCIETYSOCIETYSOCIETYSOCIETY ofofofof ST. VINCENT de PAULST. VINCENT de PAULST. VINCENT de PAULST. VINCENT de PAUL the Parish Office or Marianne Moeliker at

Phone (message service): 250 492-2082 778-476-0176!

DISCOVERY HOUSEDISCOVERY HOUSEDISCOVERY HOUSEDISCOVERY HOUSE CANADIAN FOOD FOR CHILDRENCANADIAN FOOD FOR CHILDRENCANADIAN FOOD FOR CHILDRENCANADIAN FOOD FOR CHILDREN

397 Wade Avenue West, Penticton V2A 1V2 101-165 Okanagan Avenue East, Penticton

Contact: Jerome Abraham ~ 250 490-3076 Contact Maryse 250-492-0042

http://www.canadianfoodforchildren.ca

RELIGIOUS ARTICLES & FAIR TRADE COFFEERELIGIOUS ARTICLES & FAIR TRADE COFFEERELIGIOUS ARTICLES & FAIR TRADE COFFEERELIGIOUS ARTICLES & FAIR TRADE COFFEE

Sharon Vaillancourt………..………….250-492-5938 OUR LADY’S MANTLE MINISTRYOUR LADY’S MANTLE MINISTRYOUR LADY’S MANTLE MINISTRYOUR LADY’S MANTLE MINISTRY

(Are you suffering the loss of loved one?)

SOUPATERIA SOCIETYSOUPATERIA SOCIETYSOUPATERIA SOCIETYSOUPATERIA SOCIETY www.soupateria.com Meet on 1st and 3

rd Friday of the month at 1:30pm

Lauraine Bailie………………………..250-770-3248 Contact: Marge 250-493-4337 Irene 778-476-0197

Patrick Witzaney……………………...250-492-5816

------------ WEEKEND WEEKEND WEEKEND WEEKEND MASSESMASSESMASSESMASSES ------------

ST. ANN: SATURDAY ~ 5PM SUNDAY ~ 11AM & 6PM

ST. JOHN VIANNEY:::: SUNDAY~ 9AM

Byzantine Ukrainian Mass: Saturday ~ 4PM

Sacred HearSacred HearSacred HearSacred Heart Native Reservet Native Reservet Native Reservet Native Reserve --~ Every Sunday at 1pm

WEEKDAY MASSESWEEKDAY MASSESWEEKDAY MASSESWEEKDAY MASSES --- Please refer to schedule inside

RRRREEEECCCCOOOONNNNCCCCIIIILLLLIIIIAAAATTTTIIIIOOOONNNN: St. Ann ~ 4pm– 4:30pm (Saturday) St. John ~ 8am – 8:30am (Sunday)

ST. JOHN VIANNEY NEWS Feb 3

GREETERS & GIFT BEARERS Darrel & Melissa Hagel & Family

COFFEE SUNDAY Knights Breakfast ALTAR SERVERS: Christian, Emma, Veda

READERS: Denese Espeut-Post, Ann Avdovich

EUCHARISTIC MINISTERS: Fr. Rex (H1), Ray Miner (H2), Nick Iannone (H3), Donna Lynch (H4), Diane Nowoselski (C1/Prep), Gerry Miner (C2/Prep), Joyce Brennen (C3/Cleanup) & Erwin Ploner (C4/Cleanup)

SUNDAY COLLECTION REPORT- Jan 20

ACTUAL BUDGET VARIANCE

Sunday Collection $ 1,843.72 $ 2,004.55 $ - 160.83 Year-to-date $ 5,992.21 $ 8,018.20 $ - 2,025.99

Hospital Visits – If a member of your family or if you know a parishioner who is in the hospital and would like to receive communion or a visit, please inform the parish office…thanks!

Canadian Shrines Pilgrimage with Father Rex:

July 16 - 25, 2019 reduced by $1000 per person with new supplier. Save an additional $200 if you confirm your spot with deposit of only $500 before February 10, 2019. For more info, contact Bernadette at 236-422-2021 or [email protected].

St. John Vianney Knights of Columbus Bursary application forms are now available. For pick up please contact Tony Cristini at 250-493-1187. Bursary forms must be returned to Tony by January 31, 2019. These bursaries will be awarded on the condition that the council receives gaming funds for the 2019 year.

Planning to get married? A Marriage Preparation

workshop will be held at the rectory at St John Vianney on

Saturday, February 23rd from 9am until 3pm. Please contact

Lynn and Peter d’Aoust by phone at 250-460-0378 or by

email at [email protected].

WEDNESDAY EUCHARISTIC ADORATION (St. Ann):

Come & join us every Wednesday right after 9am Mass until 3pm as we honour the Lord in Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament. We conclude the Adoration at 3pm by praying the Divine Mercy Novena. ‘Could you not

keep awake one hour?’ (Mark 14:37)

Children’s Corner – Children’s Mass will take place on

Sunday, January 27th

in St. John Vianney beginning at 9am.

First Reconciliation Meeting & Practice will be held on

Tuesday, January 29th

in St. Ann’s Church beginning at

6pm. All candidates and parents need to attend.

Pray the Our Father & Hail Mary daily for the children.

ST. ANN’S NEWS CATHOLIC WOMEN’S LEAGUE Executive Meeting 1

st Thursday 6:30 pm

CWL Luncheon 2nd

Sunday 11am; CWL Mass 3rd

Sunday 11am General Meeting 3

rd Thursday 6:30 pm

RELIGIOUS ARTICLES STORE: To purchase articles, please visit before or after weekend Masses! Great variety available.

Feb 3

ALTAR SERVERS:

5PM Brandon, Erin 11AM Kerstin, Georgia 6PM Ryan, Regan

READERS: 5PM Linda Adams Jenni Tongol 11AM Frances Monro Roxanne Livingstone 6PM Arnold Moeliker Irene Simons

EUCHARISTIC MINISTERS 5PM Dianne Letendre (H1/Prep/Cleanup), Robert Welsh (C1), Shawn Campbell (C2), Angie McCann (C3), Imma Cormano (C4), Grace Lank (H2), Vacant (H3) 11AM Todd Romano (H1/Prep/Cleanup), Holly Romano (C1), Tom Sharp (C2), Vacant (C3), Vacant (C4), Cathy Degenhardt (H2), Stella Faubert (H3) 6PM Helen Hudson, Myra & Len Kwiatkowski

SUNDAY COLLECTION REPORT – Jan 20

ACTUAL BUDGET VARIANCE

Sunday Collection $ 4,180.17 $ 4,963.63 $ - 783.46 Year-to-date $ 19,077.28 $ 19,854.52 $ - 777.24

PRAYERS FOR THE SICK: Please keep these individuals in your prayers that God will

grant them healing and strength:

Maria Afonso, Beatrice Anton, Mary Brettl, John Bright, Dean

Buck, Mackenzie & Warren Busch, Janette Charlton, Malcolm

Coulter, Donna Courneya, Sarah Desrochers, Kathleen Dodge,

Alice Fischer, Bernie Fransen, Mary Garrison, Ellen Girouard,

Greg Greenslade, Mary Jane Hardoway, Jeff Harries, Angeline

Hauser, Margaret Helfrich, Glenn Hornick, Bill Isenor, Mary

Kantz, Noreen Lambert, Adriana Lapenna, Amber Lawrence,

Cindy Lecuyer, Betty McNally, Anne Neary, Victoria Penko,

Maria Pinheiro, Kyles Price-Eden, Pat Quinn, Michael Raposo,

Colleen & Ben Sajna, Emily Schulz, Lou Tassoni, Paul Taylor,

Kay Torelli, Frank Viktorin, Helen Wheeler, Flora Zhou

FOR YOUR INFO ---

On Thursdays, we now celebrate the Sacrament of the Anointing of the Sick & Communion Service to the following homes:

1st Thursday Trinity Centre 10:30AM 2nd Thursday Haven Hill 10:30AM 3rd Thursday Village by the Station 10:30AM 4th Thursday The Hamlets 10:30AM 5th Thursday Southwood Regency 10:30AM

Last Wednesday Sun Village 11am

If you want to help in any of these homes, at least once a month, please call Fr. Rex or the Parish Office. Come and share the love and joy of the Gospel…thank you! Bandage Group will meet on the 1st & 3rd Wednesday of

the month in St. Ann’s Hall after the 9am mass. All volunteers are welcome. More info call Pat 250-770-1980

--- 3RD SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME ---

January 27 – February 2, 2019

MONDAY, January 28th (St. Thomas Aquinas)

9am St. Ann – NO MASS

TUESDAY, January 29th

9am St. Ann – Repose: Doug Biagioni

WEDNESDAY, January 30th

9am St. Ann – Repose: José Brito Madeira

& Georgina Brito THURSDAY, January 31st (St. John Bosco)

9am St. Ann – Repose: Ed Holick

FRIDAY, February 1st

9am St. Ann – Repose: Irene MacDonald

SATURDAY, February 2nd

5pm St. Ann – Repose: John Biagioni

SUNDAY, February 3rd (Sts. Blaise & Ansgar)

9am St. John – Intention: CWL Members

11am St. Ann – Repose: Christina Johnston

6pm St. Ann – Intention: Parish Families

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WORLD DAY OF THE SICK: Monday, February 11th (Feast of Our Lady of Lourdes), has been designated as World Day of the Sick! To commemorate this day, we will be having a Mass &

Anointing of the Sick in St. John Vianney Church at 10:30am. Bishop Gregory Bittman. Everyone is invited, especially the sick, the shut-ins and the homebound. We ask our parishioners to bring some sweets! Soup and bun, coffee and tea will be provided!

Our prayers and condolences...

--- to the Wegscheidler family for the death of Anton Julius (Tony) on Monday, January 21st. --- to the Balser family for the death of Steven David on Thursday, January 17th.

May they rest in the peace, hope and love of Christ!

On the weekend of February 8 - 10, there will be a

Vocation Live-In for boys or young men interested in the

priesthood or the consecrated life, at the Seminary of

Christ the King, Mission, BC. For more information, call

604-826-8975.

Holy Cross School Spaghetti Dinner will take place on Saturday, February 2nd after the 5pm Mass in St. Ann’s Hall. Tickets are $10/Adult, $5/Child (12 & under) and are available at the School, Parish Office and Shopping Card sellers. Gluten Free, Veggie & Butter Sauce options available.

UPCOMING EVENTS: - Sunday, January 27th (St. John)

- Children’s Mass (9am) - Monday, January 28th (St. Ann)

- K of C Executive Meeting (7pm)

- Tuesday, January 29th (St. Ann)

- First Reconciliation Meeting (6pm)

- Thursday, January 31st

- Communion Service & Anointing of the Sick at Southwood Regency (10:30am) - Friday, February 1st (St. Ann)

- Our Lady’s Mantle Gathering (1pm)

-Movie & Popcorn Night: HEAVEN IS FOR REAL

During surgery, the 4 year old son of a pastor leaves his

body and enters heaven. When he awakes, he recounts

his visit to the other side. (6:30pm in St. Ann’s Hall) - Saturday, February 2nd (St. Ann)

- Holy Cross School Spaghetti Dinner (6pm)

- Saturday & Sunday, February 2nd & 3rd

- Mary’s Pantry - Anniversary Blessings

- Sunday, February 3rd (St. John) - K of C Breakfast (after 9am Mass)

- Saturday, February 23rd (St. Ann)

- Volunteers Appreciation Dinner (6pm) ***************************

Canadian Food for Children wants your old sheets - Stained or with small tears is acceptable - to make into bandages. For more info, call Pat at 250-770-1980.

--- VOLUNTEERS APPRECIATION DINNER --- We invite all the volunteers of our parishes to come and join us for an evening of fun and food on Saturday, February 23rd after 5pm Mass in St. Ann’s Hall. We ask all the volunteers to bring their favorite salads and/or desserts. Turkey, shepherd’s pie and pulled pork with beans will be provided. We will be giving tickets to all the volunteers! Mark it on your calendar! Watch out for more details!

Spiritual Adoption Program – Month Three:

Your baby can squint, swallow and move her tongue. She weighs one ounce and can

make a fist if you touch her palm. She is breathing amniotic fluid and receives

oxygen through her umbilical cord.

Please make sure to put the Sunday Missal

and hymn books away properly after Mass!

Let’s make sure we can use them for a long time...

thank you in advance and God bless!

If you want a copy of the bulletin online (that is, via email), please email or call Melinda in the parish

office...thanks!

***Scent-free Environment***

As many people are affected by perfumes & scented

products, we ask that you NOT use them when attending

church functions. Thank you for your co-operation!

Penticton

250 493 1774

Summerland

250 494 7752

Oliver

250 498 3833

Nolan Adam

Funeral Director/Partner

“Every Life Tells A Story”

[email protected]

www.providncefuneralhomes.com

Head Office331 Martin St.Penticton, BC V2A 5K6

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Anthony Rage & Brent Atkinson

fax: 250

Life, DI & LTC Insurance; TFSA’s, RRSP’s, RIF’s, Annuities

Joe Faubert 250-488-9805 [email protected]

Insurance, Legacy & Retirement Planning & Knights of Columbus membership inquiries

Nicole Stawarz

Owner/Operator

[email protected]

Head Office 331 Martin St. Penticton, BC V2A 5K6

Ph: 778-476-5990 Fax:778-476-5991

RAGE’S PHARMACY INC.

Full Service Pharmacy including Travel, vaccine consultations. We can prescribe all vaccines

including yellow fever.

Anthony Rage & Brent Atkinson Pharmacist Owners

Mary T Lam, Casual Pharmacist

250-493-7200 166 - 1848 Main Street, Penticton

fax: 250-493-7201 email: [email protected]

Open Mon-Fri 9am-6pm, Sat, Sun & Holidays: 10am-4pm