november 24, 2024
Parishioners meeting to elect wardens
A meeting of Parishioners will be held on Sunday, December 8th following the 10:30 a.m. mass in the church, for the purpose of electing wardens to serve on the Board of Wardens of Ascension Parish.
Anyone 18 years of age, living in the parish boundary, who is willing to serve may be nominated.
For further information please speak with the pastor.
november 17, 2024
O Come, Emmanuel!
Our Choir will be presenting a Christmas Concert
on Sunday, December 8th at 2:00 p.m.
at Ascension Parish,
featuring our parish choir including Mc Gill Scholar Choir members with organ, piano and string accompaniment.
This afternoon concert will also include works for solo organ by Oliver Messaien, Bach and Loret, performed by Choir Director and organist Joel Peters on the newly restored Opus 1344 Casavant organ.
The Choir will also lead the attendees in traditional carols such as ‘Joy to the World’, and ‘The First Nowell’.
A reception following the Concert will conclude the event.
Please make an effort to attend. If you can not be here but would like to make a contribution to the Choir Fund, please pick up a blue envelope at the back of the church and return it whenever you can.
All are cordially welcome to attend.
november 3, 2024
Book of Remembrance
This month we pray for all our deceased loved ones and friends, and the Church in a particular way prays for all the forgotten, and those who have no one to pray for them.
We will throughout the month of November remember and pray for the dead at all our masses.
A Book of Remembrance will be placed near the Sanctuary, and we invite you to write the names of your deceased family members and friends,
and we will remember them.
October 27, 2024
Month of November —
Month of Remembrance
Friday, November 1st is All Saints Day, and Saturday, November 2nd is All Souls’ Day, a day when we remember all the Faithful Departed.
We pray for all our deceased loved ones and friends, and the Church in a particular way prays for all the forgotten, and those who have no one to pray for them.
We will throughout the month of November remember and pray for the dead at all our masses.
A Book of Remembrance will be placed near the Sanctuary, and we invite you to write the names of your deceased family members and friends,
and we will remember them.
October 6, 2024
Registrations Open for World Youth Day Teen Festival on November 16
The World Youth Day Teen Festival is set for
November 16, 2024,
from 9:30 AM to 5 PM
at 10025 Boul. de l’Acadie, Montreal.
With the theme “Those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength” (cf. Is 40:31), this event promises a dynamic day filled with talks, testimonies, workshops, and interactive activities.
The registration fee is $40 per person.
Don’t miss this chance to share in faith and fellowship!
Food Bank Donation
We have a new tradition in our parish to support the hungry on a more continuous basis. Over 860,000 Canadians visit food banks every month, with over 36% of the donations feeding hungry children.
See a list of suggestions for nutritious non-perishable items HERE >>>.