MASS SCHEDULE FOR THE HOLIDAYS.

December 11, 2018

ST. CATHERINE OF SIEMA PARISH
TEL. (905) 272-1454 – E-mail: office@stcatherine.ca
WEB: www.stcatherine.ca

CHRISTMAS AND HOLIDAYS
SCHEDULE
Our Lady of Guadalupe Celebrations (In Spanish)
– SOCIAL FEAST Sunday, Dec. 9 at 7:00pm – In the Main Hall.
– December 9, 2018 – 6:00pm – Sunday Spanish Mass and Novena
– December 10, Monday – 7:00pm – Spanish Mass & Novena
– December 11, Tuesday – 7:00pm – Spanish Mass & Novena
– December 12 – Wednesday – 7:00pm – SOLEMN SPANISH Mass.
December 13 – Adult Formation – Christmas Party (Pot Luck)
December 14 – Azione Cattolica Christmas Party.
December 15 – RETREAT for the Parents of First Communion
children Main Hall – 8:30am to 12:00 noon.
– RETREAT of the Filipino Community – Zanon Hal
from 8:30am to 12:00 noon.
CHRISTMAS NOVENA
December 15 – (Saturday)
– 6:00am – Mass & Novena (English) (Church)
– 7:00pm – Mass & Novena (Spanish (Scalabrini Hall)
– 7:30pm – Sinbang Gabi (Tagalog) (Church)
December 16 (Sunday)
– 6:00pm – Mass & Novena (Spanish in Church)
– 7:30pm – Singamb Gabi (Tagalog in Church)
December 17 – 18 – 19 – 20 – 21 – 22
6:30pm – Mass & Novena (English in Church)
7:00pm – Mass & Novena (Spanish – Scalabrini Hall)
7:30pm – Sinbang Gabi (Tagalog – Church)
December 23 – Filipino Christmas Party.
December 23 – (Sunday) – 8:30am – 10:00am (Italian) 11:30am –
1:00pm – 4:00pm – 6:00pm (Spanish Mass & Novena)
7:30pm – Sinbang Gabi (Tagalog in Church)
December 24 – CHRISTMAS VIGIL
– 8:00am – Daily Mass.
– 4:00pm – Children & Family Mass.
– 7:00pm – Spanish Vigil Mass
– 10:00pm – SOLEMN MASS (English & Italian)
December 25 – CHRISTMAS DAY
8:30am–10:00am (Italian)-11:30 am-1:00pm–2:30pm (Filipino)
NO MASS at 4:00 and at 6:00pm (Spanish)
December 30, 2018 (Sunday)
Regular Sunday Masses – 8:30am – 10:00am (Italian) 11:30am
– 1:00pm – 4:00pm – 6:00pm (Spanish)
December 31 – NEW YEAR’S EVE
8:00am – Mass and Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament
All day
4:00pm – Eucharistic Adoration in Spanish
7:00pm – Holy Mass of Thanksgiving – Eucharistic Adoration
and BENEDICTION.
JANUARY FIRST – NEW YEAR’S DAY
Regular Sunday Masses – 8:30am – 10:00am (Italian) –
11:30am – 1:00pm – 4:00pm – 6:00pm (Spanish)

MERRY CHRISTMAS and HAPPY NEW YEAR.
The priests, the deacon, the ministers and the staff of St. Catherine of Siena are happy to wish you a holy celebration of Christmas and a blessed new year.
We are very happy in this parish and we want to transmit our gratitude to all of you for a very positive and fruitful year we have spent together. We have grown in our spirituality and in true love for one another.
We are committed to serve you even better for the New Year, till the Lord will give us the opportunity to serve.
We assure our prayers and blessings as we journey together in the way of faith; we will build together a community of faith opened to all those who come to knock at our doors.
Again, on behalf of all of us to all of you, a Holy Christmas and a very blessed New Year.

Priests & Staff
At St. Catherine of Siena Parish.

About Fr. Walter

Father Walter Tonelotto was born in Italy in 1947 and entered the Scalabrini Seminary at an early age. At 20 he was sent by his superiors to study Theology at St. Joseph’s Seminary in Dunwoodie, New York and then to the Toronto School of Theology. He holds a Master in Divinity from St. Paul’s University in Ottawa and a Master in Moral Theology from Union Theological Seminary at Columbia University, New York City.