CHRISTMAS FLOWERS

DECEMBER 29, 2024

Christmas Flowers

We are grateful to all who made a donation to purchase Christmas flowers and decorations for our church. We will pray for you and your loved ones, and for the intentions you requested.
Thank you for your generosity.

Brigitte Ramaseder: in Memory of Frank & Johanna Ramaseder, and Ann Elizabeth Ramaseder
Marie Simmons
Frances de Verteuil: in Memory of Lucia de Verteuil
Miss Angelita Magtibay
Mr and Mrs Robert Wilkins
John Stewart
Jim Rowen
G. Lackenbauer: in Memory of the Lackenbauer and Malot Families
Alice and Peter Holman
Caroline Hagan: in Memory of Philip Hagan
Renée Prendergast
Kathleen and Hugh Quinlan
Rachael Julien
The Romano Family
Greg Brown
David Barrington
Enrico and Paola Moscatelli
Patricia Mc Cormack: in Memory of Andree and John and Edith Mc Cormack
Cynthia Feigin
The Lopez Family: Ricardo and Teresita Lopa, Luciano and Justina Lopez, Leonardo Umale, Aurora Castillo, Herminia and Edilberto Perez, Kristoffer Limgo, Alex Ang, Horacio Limgo and Uy Kin, Robert Eric Tan, Antonio Ang, Daniel C. Lopez.

DECEMBER 22, 2024

Envelopes

For those parishioners who use the envelope system for your weekly contribution, your 2025 box is ready to be picked up at the back of the church.

The boxes have been placed in alphabetical order.

If someone would like to begin using envelopes, please speak with the priest and he will provide you with a box and number.

DECEMBER 15, 2024

Wardens Election

Anna Romano was elected for a second term as Warden at Ascension Parish.

She was elected at the meeting of parishioners Sunday, December 8th.

Congratulations Anna, and thank you for serving our parish in this way.

DECEMBER 15, 2024

Christmas Concert

The Christmas concert which took place at Ascension on Sunday, December 8th was a great success, and enjoyed by the many who attended.

Thank you to our Choir Master Joel Peters who directed the choir and who selected the repertoire and organized the musicians who performed.

Special word of gratitude to our wonderful Choir members, and all the soloists who sang so beautifully, including our young Mc Gill students.

We are grateful to the parishioners who organized the reception following the concert, particularly:
Anna Romano
Barbara Cefis
Patricia Smith
David Barrington
Louise Mac Lellan
and all who baked goodies for the table.

We are appreciative of the assistance given by:
Monica Ag
Jean Enright
Damian Smith
and those who did fundraising:
Anna Romano,
Bonnie Auger
Barbara Cefis
Donat Taddeo
and all who acted as ushers for the event.

To all our advertisers, our benefactors and various people who made a contribution to fund the concert, including many of our parishioners and friends of the parish, we are indebted to all.

Thank you. Merry Christmas!.

DECEMBER 8, 2024

Christmas Schedule

Tuesday, December 24th
Christmas Eve, The Nativity of the Lord
Solemn Eucharist: 8:00 p.m.

Wednesday, December 25th
Christmas Day, The Nativity of the Lord
Solemn Eucharist: 10:30 a.m.

Tuesday, December 31st
Mary, The Holy Mother Of God,
New Year’s Eve Eucharist: 4:30 p.m.

Wednesday, January 1st, 2025
Mary, The Holy Mother of God
World Day of Peace,
New Year’s Day Eucharist: 10:30 a.m.

Food Bank Donation

We have a 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 >>>.