Christmas MASS SCHEDULE
Christmas Eve Mass
Tuesday December 24, 2024
11:30 Carols
12:00 a.m. Solemn Midnight Mass
Christmas Day Masses
Wednesday December 25, 2023
9:00 a.m. & 11:00 a.m.
Feast of The Holy Family Masses
Saturday, December 28, 2023 at 7 p.m.
Sunday, December 29, 2023 at 9:00 & 11:00 a.m.
New Years's Eve Mass - Solemnity of Mary
Tuesday, December 31, 2023
7:00 p.m.
New Year's Day Masses - Solemnity of Mary
Wednesday, January 1, 2024
9:00 a.m. & 11:00 a.m.
Confession
Thursday December 19 Various times
Saturday December 21 4:30 - 5:00 pm
CHRISTMAS MARKET AUCTION THANK YOU
Thank you to our generous auction sponsors:
The Junction Grill, Lynette Funeral Home, & Petti Foods
The winners were Babi (mug) Teresa B (teapot) Tamara S (Lego) Naomi (swatch) Marie (Petti Foods). The name of the family that won the Cineplex gift card will be announced after pick-up – name unknown.
SOCIETY OF ST. VINCENT de PAUL THANK-YOU
Thank you to all the St. Cecilia parishioners for your generous support of the Christmas Star Programme.
$2,530 in gift cards was collected from the parish to help our neighbours with their Christmas expenses.
ST. RITA CATHOLIC SCHOOL KINDERGARTEN REGISTRATION 2025
Children born in 2021 are eligible to register to attend Junior kindergarten in September 2025.
Registration will open on-line on: January 22, 2025, at 10 a.m.
Watch the bulletin, visit: tcdsb.org or contact St. Rita Catholic school at 416 393 5216 for details.
St. Rita is located at 178 Edwin Avenue in the Junction.
2024 DONATIONS
The last day to make a 2024 donation that will count towards your 2024 donation tax receipt is December 31, 2024. Donations made after December 31, 2024, will be put towards your 2025 donation tax receipt.
2025 OFFERTORY ENVELOPES
2025 offertory envelopes are ready for pick-up at the back of the church. Please do not use your 2025 offertory envelopes until January 1st, 2025. Please print your full name, address, and phone number on the envelope, when making your first few 2025 donations.
New envelope users/parishioners are asked to fill out a Parish Registration Form and return it to an usher to obtain offertory envelopes for 2025. Thank you!
Scripture Readings for
5 January 2025
First Reading: Isaiah 60 : 1 - 6
Responsorial Psalm: Psalm 72
Second Reading: Ephesians 3 : 2 - 3a, 5 - 6
Gospel: Matthew 2 : 1-12
OFFERTORY
Weekly, Dec 15 Baptism Taxes and Insurance Restoration Wedding Funeral |
$3,056.00 $500.00 $36.00 $925.00 $300.00 $500.00 |
Thank you for your generosity!
MASS INTENTIONS OF THE WEEK
Mon. Dec 30 - Sun. Jan 5, 2025
Monday 9:05 a.m.
Genevieve Kalata (RIP)
Req. by The Czajkowski Family
Tuesday 9:05 a.m.
Joseph Farley (RIP)
Req. by The Rooney Family
Thursday 9:05 a.m.
Helene Geiger (INT)
Req. by C.M.
Friday 9:05 a.m.
Deceased of the Dias and Clementino Families (RIP)
Req. by R.C.
Saturday 7 p.m.
Intentions of the Parish Community
Sunday 9 a.m.
Intentions of the Parish Community
Sunday 11 a.m.
Intentions of the Parish Community
PLEASE PRAY FOR THE SICK
Please notify the office of any changes to the list
Hang Sam Lee, Richard Mijares, Drew Fiala, Connie Tari-Kornhauser, Lisa Reardon, Stuart Robson, Rosa Maria Santos, Bianca Auriemma, Rosie Po, Frank Ferreira, Antonina Koziara, Julia Collins, Mary Ann Cuschieri, Sebastian Caravalho, Anne Tran Fazzalari, Gabriel Sebastian Romano, Robert Freimuts, Giuseppe R., Mikayla Haswell, Victoria Cooper, Anna Solims, Lorenza Varga, Steven McKinney, Krysten Telfer, Edward Spiteri, Maria Ruccolo, Winifred Ismail, Mimi Ashton, Ann Baby, Marta DiGregorio, Rosa Loschiavo, Anne Marie Skewes, Blossom Reid, Sophia Oppel, Timothy McNulty, Gwen Chabane, & Biruta Niedra
CHANGE OF ADDRESS?
If you moved this year, please inform the office of your new address. Thank you.