Parafia p.w. Narodzenia Najświętszej Maryi Panny
ST. MARY’S POLISH PARISH
21 Wesley St., Sydney, NS, B1N 2M5
Tel.: 564-4847; Fax: 564-2260
e-mail: stmaryspol@ns.sympatico.ca
www.StMarysPolishParish.ca
Preparing for our 100th anniversary (2013).
Witamy wszystkich! Welcome to all!
We are pleased to share our faith and rich traditions with the whole community.

PROBOSZCZ/PASTOR:  Father Paul Murphy
MSZA ŚWIĘTA jest odprawiana w niedziele o godz. 9.30
HOLY MASS: Sunday at 9:30 a.m.

SPOWIEDŹ:  Godzina do uzgodnienia z księdzem.
SACRAMENT OF RECONCILIATION: Anytime upon request to the priest.

SAKRAMENT CHRZTU ŚWIĘTEGO:  Prosimy o kontakt z księdzem conajmniej na 1 miesiąc przed planowaną datę.
SACRAMENT OF BAPTISM: Please contact the priest at least one month in advance.

SAKRAMENT MAŁZEŃSTWA:   Zapowiedzi powinny być ogłoszone conajmniej na 6 miesięcy przed planowaną datę.
SACRAMENT OF MATRIMONY: Intentions must be announced at least six months in advance.

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NASTĘPNY TYDZIEŃ/THE WEEK AHEAD:
16th SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME

Wednesday, July 18, 6:30 p.m.: Novena to Our Lady of Czestochowa
In memory of John Farrell (Shirley & Michael Ardelli Jr.)

Sunday, July 22, 2012 – 9:30 a.m.
In memory of Betty & Archie Gillis (Joe & Marilyn Gillis)

Lector: Steffie Black
Eucharistic Minister: Marilyn Gillis
Altar Servers: Carolyn & Marjorie

Collection receipts for Sunday, July 8: $719.30

MASSES: For Masses, please contact Wayne Joseph at 562-5037 (or after Mass)

“IMIENINY” (NAME DAYS) FOR THE COMING WEEK. Help to maintain a longstanding Polish Catholic tradition by acknowledging relatives, friends, and colleagues who are celebrating their “name day,” corresponding with the feast day of a saint of the same name:  July 15: Daniel, Dawid, Henryk, Iga; July 16: Andrzej, Maria Magdalena, Marika, Stefan; July 17: Aleksander, Andrzej, Marcelina, Maria Magdalena; July 18: Erwin, Kamil, Karolina, Robert, Szymon; July 19: Wincenty (Vincent); July 20: Malgorzata (Margaret), Pawel; July 21: Daniel, Paulina, Stojslaw, Wiktor; July 22: Maria Magdalena

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OGŁOSZENIA/ANNOUNCEMENTS

THE VIGIL CANDLE for the weeks beginning July 9th and July 16th will be in memory of Antoni & Julia Nowak by Nellie & family

POLISH FESTIVAL: The Polish Festival returns this year, to be held, as before, on the parish grounds.  Please reserve Sunday, September 9th.  More details to follow.

PARISH PLANNING TEAM UPDATE:  A quarterly update from our parish’s Planning Team is available at the back of the church and on the parish website (www.stmaryspolishparish.ca). It includes important information about next year’s 100th anniversary planning.  Attached to the update is a proposed 100th anniversary logo for your feedback.  Dziekujemy uprzejmie!

FAMILY REUNIONS IN 2013:  On the weekend of August 10-11, 2013 (in conjunction with next year’s centenary), we are encouraging all families in the parish to organize their family reunions.  We hope to all come together on Sunday, August 11, 2013 for Mass and a picnic. (The main, official 100th anniversary Mass will take place on Sunday, September 8, 2013, which is 100 years to the day of the parish’s founding.)

CLASSICAL VIOLIN STUDIO: Jolanta Cebula invites kids aged 3 years and up. Tel: (902) 567-1164 or email jolanta.m.cebula@gmail.com

Anyone wishing to put flowers in the church will be responsible for maintenance and removal.  Thank you.

Please do not drive vehicles on the grass of the parish grounds. Thank you kindly for your cooperation.