Wednesday Weekly October 23, 2013 Print Version
1. Rev. Tom Magusin, OMI
We pray for the repose of the soul of Father Tom Magusin, OMI, who died in Dawson Creek on Sunday, October 20th at the age of 85 years. Tom served for many years in Prince George as a Frontier Apostle. After his ordination in 1980, he served in various parishes in the Diocese: St. Mary’s and Sacred Heart in Prince George as well as Notre Dame in Dawson Creek and Christ the King in Kitimat. A prayer service for Father Magusin will be held on Sunday, October 27th at 8:00 pm and the Funeral Mass will take place on Monday, October 28th at 10:00 am at Notre Dame Parish, Dawson Creek.
2. Monthly Day of Adoration – November
Please put the following notice in parish bulletins in the Central Region:
Emmanuel Hermitage invites you to a Personal Date with Jesus on November 12th in the Domano Chapel (at the Domano Renewal Centre, 6500 Southridge Ave.). Mass will be celebrated at 7:30 a.m. and the Blessed Sacrament will be exposed from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. for a day of silent prayer and adoration. We will pray especially for the people and needs of our Diocese, the universal Church, and the world. In particular we will pray for vocations and for the intentions of those participating in the day. Please mark your calendar on the second Tuesday of each month for Personal Dates with Jesus days.
3. Presentation on Sacred Heart Cathedral Architecture
Please put the attached poster on parish bulletin boards and the following notice in parish bulletins in the Central Region:
Trelle Morrow, Architect will present Raise High: Modern Architecture in the design of Sacred Heart Cathedral at the Bob Harkins (downtown) Branch of the Prince George Public Library on Thursday, November 7th, from 7 – 8:30pm. This event is free and is the first presentation in this season’s series of heritage talks sponsored by the Heritage Commission.
4. Online Private Refugee Sponsorship Workshop
A series of webinars on topics related to refugee sponsorship is being offered this fall. The next session will be held Monday, October 28th from 4 – 6:30 pm PST on Family Violence: What Refugee Sponsors Should Know. Presenters will share information about violence in the family and its legal, sponsorship and familiar repercussions; as well as address questions around when and how sponsors should intervene; the involvement of police and other related questions. For more information on this and other webinars, see their website at: http://www.rstp.ca/index.php/en/refugee-sponsorship/private-refugee-sponsorship-program or to register, enter the link: https://www4.gotomeeting.com/register/667888559
5. Appeal Update
