St Patrick's Bulletin

Parish bulletin will be printed each Thursday morning. Deadline in writing only by each Tuesday at noon to the parish office. Please email your notice which is subjected to editing. Thank you.

Pope Benedict XVI

Pope's Pastoral Works/Diocesan Collection

Weekend of May 19th& 20th, 2012. To support the charitable works of the Holy Father worldwide. Thank you for your financial support. Special envelope given the Weekend of May 12&13, 2012. Visit here for further information.
www.vatican.va

New Church Roof (s)

We appreciate very much past and most recent funds for: "Our Raise The Roof Fund" . We encourage more to give and look forward to your ongoing support. Our parish website has wonderful photos of the Project in all its stages.

St.Theresa Catholic Elementary School

Grade Eight Students annual Journeys Program - "Catch The Spirit" . Thursday, May 3rd, 5:00 p.m., at Our Lady of Grace - Ridegway. Mass and Dinner with Students, teachers and parents.

Building Repairs New Update

Barron Roofing have made good on the repairs required on the East-side (new) church roof. It has been totally replaced. The rectory and office "flat roofs" and East-side church "porch- small entrance roofs" have been replaced over Easter Week. Back garage roof pending. Water damage in rectory and ceilings need replacing all in due course when funds become available. Volunteers sought to assist with inside repairs.
Total cost these recent repairs: $15, 651. 63

A special thanks to those who give generously to both "Building Fund" and present " Raise The Roof" appeal. We press ahead and try and keep up-to-date with our costly, yet necessary repairs. Thank You and God Bless!

Birthright Of Niagara

Will have roses available Mother's Day Weekend, May 12th &13th on Saturday evening and Sunday after Masses. Donation is $2.00 each. Thank you.
Birthright of Niagara (on Diocese of Saint Catharines website)

Lay Ministry Schedule

A new Lay Ministry Schedule for May to September 2012 is now available. click here

Catholic Women's League

Next meeting is Tuesday, May 1st, Mass begins at 6:30 p.m., followed by meeting in the parish hall at 7:00 pm. All members are invited to attend. The evening Mass is open to all parishioners.

Memorial For The (Late) James William Dean
(Aug 18th 2011)

Thursday, May 10th, at St.Theresa School Gym at 5:00 p.m. His former students and friends will gather for a Memorial Service conducted by Father Christopher Gillen with many young people participating, and the Dean Family, Teachers, Chaplains and Officials from our Niagara District Catholic School Board. All parishioners are invited to attend. Please come...

St. Patrick's Legion Of Mary

Commitment celebration to take place at the vigil Mass, Saturday, April; 28th, 5:00pm. We thank as well as congratulate those committing to the Legion of Mary.

Easter Greetings From Father Christopher

My Dear Friends: As a child, Easter represented decorated goodie baskets, coloured eggs, chocolate bunnies, jelly beans, and some of my favourite foods for dinner. But when I became 'older' I gained knowledge of a personal relationship with God from my parents and grandparents ...continue

Easter Greetings From Bishop Bergie

My Dear Friends: As you gather to celebrate the great Feast of the Resurrection, I wish to take this opportunity to thank you for your great faith and commitment to your parishes and our Diocese ...continue

Marriage Encounter An Invite To All Married Couples

Spring is a time for new growth, sign up for the April 27-29 Marriage Encounter weekend being held at the Vest Western \Hotel in St.Catharines. Join the millions of couples world wide, who have revitalized their marriage in this way. Visit www.wwme.org or call 905 937-58-16 to register.

St. Theresa Catholic School Updates

  • First Eucharist scheduled for Sunday, May 6th at the 10:00 a.m. morning Mass.

First Reconciliation and First Holy Communion