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ST. FRANCIS XAVIER PARISH LOTTERY 2011We had another successful ticket distribution last weekend. Thank you to all who are helping usto reach our goal of a sell out of all 2500 books of tickets! To date approx. 1589 books have been

distributed, and some monies returned. A gentle reminder to write your name on your envelopeswhen returning tickets. If you have not picked up tickets yet to buy or sell please consider doing soas this is a major fundraiser for the Parish. For info or tickets please call one of the LotteryCommittee members. Tickets are also available at the Parish office during office hours.

~ Ken Harris 432-3961 Diane Dillon 432-3443 ~

GOOD FRIDAY is a day of fast and abstinence from meat.

The Diocesan Missionary and Development Collection

will be taken up on Good Friday. Please be generous.

St. Francis Xavier Parish Holy Week Celebrations

Tuesday, April 19th The Mass of Chrism: 7:00 p.m. at the Cathedral in Pembroke.

This celebration is a sign of the unity and communion of the priests with their Bishop.

During this Mass, the oils used in the celebration of the Sacraments are blessed by Bishop Mulhall.

E a s t e r T r i d u u m :E a s t e r T r i d u u m :E a s t e r T r i d u u m :

HOLY THURSDAYHOLY THURSDAYHOLY THURSDAY: MASS OF THE LORDS SUPPER 7:00 p.m.

GOOD FRIDAYGOOD FRIDAYGOOD FRIDAY: CELEBRATION OF THE LORDS PASSION 3:00 p.m.

SATURDAYSATURDAYSATURDAY: CONFESSIONS: CONFESSIONS: CONFESSIONS 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.2:00 to 3:00 p.m.2:00 to 3:00 p.m.

SATURDASATURDASATURDAY EASTER VIGILY EASTER VIGILY EASTER VIGIL: - 8:00 p.m. Blessing of Easter Fire and Water, Liturgy of the

Word and Eucharist. Social gathering in main foyer after the Vigil. Please plan to stay and

celebrate the Resurrection!!

EASTER SUNDAY MORNINGEASTER SUNDAY MORNINGEASTER SUNDAY MORNING: - 10:30 a.m. Parish Mass celebrating the Resurrection of

the Lord.LET US JOURNEY THROUGH THE TRIDUUM AS THE PEOPLE OF GOD!

PP A L MA L M SS U N D A YU N D A Y AAPRILPRIL 17, 201117, 2011

SAINT FRANCIS XAVIER PARISHFr. Peter Proulx, Pastor Deacon Don Smith

331 Plaunt Street, South; P.O. Box 396

Renfrew, Ontario K7V 4A6

Tel: (613) 432-5825 Fax: (613) 432-6663E mail: sfx.parish@on.aibn.com Web Site: http://sfxrenfrew.wordpress.com/

St. Francis Xavier, a welcoming faith community lovingly sharing the gifts of God.

PRAYERS FOR THE DECEASED: We pray for our loved ones who have died recentlyespecially Michael (Mickey) McArthur and Laurette Cooke. PRAYERS FOR THE SICK AND SHUT-IN: Let us raise up in prayer those who seek Gods healinglove, those at the hospital, hospice and at home especially Elva Curry and Rita Boldt.

May your struggle be consoled by Christs love.

2011 DIOCESAN LENTEN MISSIONARY AND DEVELOPMENT COLLECTION

Support for Babel College Iraq

Due to security reasons, The Pontifical Babel College for Philosophy and Theologyhad to be relocated from Baghdad to the Kurdistan region of Iraq. Babel Collegesaim is to provide higher education for seminarians, priests, monks, religious sistersand laity. As of 2010 there were 263 students at Babel College in various coursesof study. Our financial support will assist Babel College to continue to form individuals inan education of the faith, so that they in turn may be able to bring hope and comfort tothe suffering people of their country.

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DIVINE MERCY SUNDAYDIVINE MERCY SUNDAYDIVINE MERCY SUNDAY May 1May 1May 1st .st .st . 201120112011 St. James the Less Parish, Eganville

Celebration at 3 p.m. includes songs of praise,Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament, Chaplet ofDivine Mercy, veneration of the image of DivineMercy, renewal of Baptismal promises and

solemn Benediction.Guest speaker: Fr. Brian Christie on the topicPope John Paul II and the Devotion: TheCelebration of Divine Mercy.Light refreshments will follow in the parish hall.Everyone welcome! See posters

LITURGICAL CELEBRATIONSPlease carefully note the times of the daily Liturgies

MON Apr. 18 7:00 p.m. Alex Visneskie Shirley Bertrand

TUE Apr. 19 9:30 a.m. Denis Enright Tom & Wendy Enright

7:00 p.m. CHRISM MASS IN PEMBROKE

WED Apr. 20 4:15 p.m. Ed Pastway Bill & Eleanore Keon

THU Apr. 21 10:30 a.m. Bonnechere Manor: HOLY WEEK LITURGY & COMMUNION

7:00 p.m. MASS OF THE LORDS SUPPER: Special Intentions A ParishionerFRI Apr. 22 3:00 p.m. CELEBRATION OF THE LORDS PASSION

SAT Apr. 23 8:00 p.m. EASTER VIGIL

SUN Apr. 24 10:30 a.m. Gert Lepine Jan & Roy Leitch

Intentions of the Parishioners Father Proulx

THIS WEEK AT S.F.X.:

*Mon. Bereavement Grp. (7:30 p.m.)

(Mtg. Rm #1)

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LITURGICAL ROLES

HOLY THURSDAY - 7:00 p.m.MINISTERS OF THE WORD R. Laxton; N. SmithMINISTERS OF HOSPITALITY B. Holley FamilyMINISTERS OF THE EUCHARIST K. & V. Windle;

D. Mooney; H. RobinsonSERVERS V. Slight; A. Freemark

GOOD FRIDAY - 3:00 p.m.MINISTERS OF THE WORD J. Dowdall; V. Slight;

T. WallMINISTERS OF HOSPITALITY D. & C. Varrin;L. Sammon; L. WarrenMINISTERS OF THE EUCHARIST K. & V. Windle;D. Mooney; H. RobinsonSERVERS B. & H. & M. Mahusky; E. McIntyre

EASTER VIGIL - 8:00 p.m.MINISTERS OF THE WORD J. Lemay; A. M. SlightMINISTERS OF HOSPITALITY M. & V. Proulx;S. McCanna; D. McDonaldMINISTERS OF THE EUCHARIST L. Arnstrong;B. Brown; D. & L. CoyneSERVERS T.B.A.SUNDAY MORNING MASS - 10:30 a.m.MINISTERS OF THE WORD T. Keller; J. PerryMINISTERS OF HOSPITALITY V. & A. Dumoulin;B. & M. CharbonneauEUCHARISTIC MINISTERS D. & M. McIntyre;D. Letts; D. Varrin

SERVERS A. & N. Wright; S. Perry; S. Rowat

The St. Francis Xavier CWL News: FASHION SHOW: reserve the evening of

Wednesday, September 28th for a FALL

FASHION SHOW & DESSERT PARTY hosted

by St. Francis Xavier C.W.L. Proceeds to go

towards the Small Hall Roof Fund.

HIKE FOR HOSPICE: Sunday, May 1st:

How can you help?? Participate in the hike Volunteer Coordinate a workplace team or group Help raise pledges & encourage participation Show

your support Registration at 1:00 p.m. at the Renfrew

Presbyterain Church; Kick Off at 2:00 p.m.

Go to www.hikeforhospicerenfrew.ca for pledge

sheets, online donations and more info.

SUNDAY OFFERING:April 10th

$4,310.42

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