MONDAY, October 13 - THANKSGIVING 9:00 AM – Special Intention for John Cayley – Marie Strano & Family TUESDAY, October 14 9:00 AM – John Toth – St. Anne’s Quilters WEDNESDAY, October 15 9:00 PM – Special Intention for Elizabeth McLean – Maureen Martin THURSDAY, October 16 9:00 AM – James & Helen Cavanagh – Their Children FRIDAY, October 17 9:00 AM – Jim McCrosson – Archie & Shiena Cowan SATURDAY – October 18 9:00 AM – NO MASS 5:00 PM – Frank Kennedy – The Family SUNDAY, October 19 9:00 AM – Mass For The People 11:00AM – James Guerin (Ann.) – The Family 7:00 PM – Rev. James Greenan – Elizabeth & Kathy Wilson ALTAR SERVERS: Saturday, October 18 5:00 PM – Gordon McLaughlin, Emery McLaughlin, Benjamin Legere Sunday, October 19 9:00 AM – Josie O’Brien, Kate Keating, Mary Walker 11:00AM – Emily Arnold, Samantha Arnold, Kathryn Gauthier, Mary James 7:00 PM – Christian Moes, Jamie Moes, Kevin Moes, Daniel Horvath GREETERS: SATURDAY, October 18 5:00 PM – Pat & Ruth Towns SUNDAY, October 19 9:00 AM – Marge & Ray Read 11:00AM – Olive Gagliardi, Elizabeth Wilson 7:00 PM – Volunteers Needed READERS Saturday, October 18 5:00 – Jo Ann Caskey Sunday, October 19 9:00 – Nancy Larocque 11:00 – Joanne Jury 7:00 – Kathy Wilson EUCHARISTIC MINISTERS SAT. October 18 5:00 – Suzanne Gagne, Frank Romo, Brigitte Kurowski-Wilson SUN. October 19 9:00 – Barbara McMurray, Marlene McMurray, Paul McManus 11:00 – Sandra Heckel, John Power, Jeannette, Walker 7:00 – Rita Condon, Hank Gillard, Francine Gillard NEXT SUNDAY’S READINGS: Twenty-Ninth Sunday In Ordinary Time: Isaiah 45:1, 4-6; 1 Thessalonians 1:1-5ab Philippians 4:10-14, 19-20; Matthew 22:15-21 CENACLE OF PRAYER is held every Tuesday, from 2-3:15 in the Chapel of the Church. This cenacle of prayer time consists of scriptural readings, quiet time, St. Anne’s beads, scriptural rosary & Chaplet of Divine Mercy. EVERY THIRD WEDNESDAY of the month after the 9:00 a.m. Mass is our Novena to Our Mother of Perpetual Help (with Benediction). October 15 is the next date for the Novena. Please join us. EVERY FIRST FRIDAY at 9:30 a.m. is our Novena to the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus with Exposition & Benediction. ST. ANNE’S MONTHLY PARISH DEVOTIONS are on the SECOND MONDAY of each month after the 9:00 a.m. Mass. The next Devotions are on OCTOBER 13. The Devotions consist of Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament, Benediction & Recitation of the Rosary. The prayer intentions are for Peace, the Unborn, Respect For The Sanctity of Life From Conception To Natural Death. FEAST DAYS & DATES TO REMEMBER Monday, Oct. 13 – Thanksgiving Wednesday, Oct. 15 – St. Teresa of Jesus Thursday, Oct. 16 – St. Marguerite d’Youville Friday, Oct 17 – St. Ignatius of Antioch Saturday, Oct. 18 – St. Luke Sunday, Oct. 19 – World Mission Sunday THROUGH THE SACRAMENT OF BAPTISM ST ANNE’S PARISH WILL WELCOME ETHAN DANIEL GREENWAY HOPE Son of Brian & Kathleen Hope (Greenway) On Saturday, October 18 at 5:00 p.m. Mass AND CARYS MAE BERGMAN-TEARNE Daughter of Richard & Julie Bergman (Tearne) On Sunday, October 19 at 11:00 a.m. Mass HAPPY THANKSGIVING Father Bill and the staff would like to wish everyone a very Happy Thanksgiving! The office will be closed on Monday, Oct 13. Please keep in your prayers all those who are traveling on this holiday weekend. ATTENTION: The week of Oct 20 there will NOT be a 9:00 a.m. Mass. We will offer a communion service for those who would like to attend. The same will happen the weeks of Nov. 2 & Nov. 9. Father Bill will be on the deer & moose hunt. Beginning Nov 25, the Tues 9:00 a.m. mass will be at 5:30 p.m. MINISTRIES IN OUR PARISH- We all have talents & gifts. Here are some of the ministries in your parish – consider where you would like to contribute your talents & time: Soon, you will have the opportunity to sign up for a ministry suited to you. In the meantime, please think & pray about your choices. Altar Server: youth serving on the altar. Children’s Liturgy: using a set program during 9:00 mass for approx. 20 minutes Choir: Sat. 5:00, Sun 9 & 11 a.m. & 7:00 p.m. Collection Counters: In the rectory Sunday evening Development & Peace: being a voice for the voiceless, an ear for the cries of the poor & marginalized through action & publicity Altar Society: scheduled chores & seasonal decorating Eucharistic Ministers: distribute communion Greeters: greeting parishioners & making them feel welcome Lectors: proclaiming the Word at mass (1st & 2nd readings) Knights of Columbus: varied parish & community works & activities for men Women’s Group: varied parish & community works & activities for women St Vincent de Paul: working & providing for the less fortunate in our area Youth: joining, leading & participating in youth activities Is there a ministry you would like to suggest having in our parish? An average Church is filled with people doing jobs. A great and growing Church is filled with people involved in ministry. On Oct 18 & 19 there will be sign up sheets in the pews. St. Anne’s is planning a “Ministry Fair” where you will have the opportunity to sign up for one or many of the ministries in this Church. Please pray about this opportunity to serve and contribute here & be ready when the time comes. FORTHCOMING MARRIAGE – OCT. 18, 2008 FITZGERALD, Andre, son of Paul Fitzgerald and Margaret (Peggy) Gilbert AND ST. PIERRE, Danielle, daughter of Gilles St. Pierre and Emilie Moore PRAYERS FOR DIOCESAN COMMUNITY: Today, we pray for the people & clergy of Our Lady of the Assumption Parish in Otonabee & its mission St John the Evangelist in Keene that by word & deed, they may show forth the faith of the Church in an ever more convincing way ST. ANNE’S WOMEN’S GROUP HALLOWEEN HAPPENING THURS. OCTOBER 30 @ 6:00 P.M. All Members are invited to our “POT LUCK SUPPER & HALLOWEEN HAPPENING.” Dress in costume & bring your favourite Creative, Creepy Edible Dish. A fun evening full of games & prizes. Membership $10 is required. Ladies, we will have a short nomination & voting process as the position of Chair and Phone Committee Convener are vacant ATTENTION ALL PARENTS/GUARDIANS of children celebrating the Sacraments of First Reconciliation & First Eucharist. There will be a Sacramental meeting on Thursday, Oct. 16 at 800 p.m. If you are unable to attend this meeting, it will be your responsibility to contact Fr Bill (745- 3229). Failure to attend the meeting or contact Fr Bill may mean that your daughter or son will not share in First Reconciliation or First Eucharist this year. RITE OF CHRISTIAN INITIATION FOR ADULTS (R.C.I.A.) Inquiry is the first stage in the RCIA process. Do you know someone who longs for a deeper relationship with God; who is thinking of joining St. Anne’s faith community; who would like to receive all the Sacraments of Initiation….Baptism, Confirmation and Holy Eucharist? This process, a conversion of experience is known as the Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults. It is available to Catholics & non-Catholics who are interested in becoming full members of the Catholic Community. The Holy Spirit works powerfully through us if we allow Him to speak through us. Please think of a potential candidate, pray for them and then approach them concerning the “RCIA.” MAKE A FRIEND – BE A FRIEND – BRING A FRIEND TO CHRIST. Typically, this program begins in the Fall and culminates on the Easter Vigil. A SOCIAL JUSTICE RETREAT: Sr. Priscilla Solomon CSJ will present “The Earth & All Who Dwell In It: Precious In The Eyes Of Our God – Blessed, Broken And Shared” on Sat. Oct. 25 starting at 8:30 a.m. at “Lily of the Trinity House”, a retreat house north of Lindsay. Overnight accommodations available. Call Doreen 876-1485. CELEBRATING THE RICHNESS OF HUMANE VITAE: A Buried Treasure: The Church’s Teaching on Sexuality & Marriage held at University of St Michael’s College, Sam Sorbara Auditorium, Brennan Hall at 81 St Mary St, Toronto on Sat. Nov. 15. Speakers include Archbishop Prendergast, Cale Clarke, mark mallet, Dr. Maria Draw & Fr Tom Lynch. Lunch $8 or bring your own. Call 905-427-6137 or email humanevitae40@gmail.com for tickets. ST JOSEPH AT FLEMING TEA & BAZAAR on Sat Oct 25 from 1 – 3:30 p.m. Cost $2. Donations for various tables (crafts, baked goods, items in good condition for penny table can be dropped off on Fri. Oct 24 between 8:30 & 5:00