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Office closed for lunch Monday to Friday 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm |
Sacrament of Reconciliation Saturdays at 4:00 p.m. Prayer Line: Call Gisele @ 454-0612 Natural Family Planning - Call 444-6001 Legion of Mary - Tuesdays @ 7:00 pm |
Pope Benedict's General Prayer Intention: "That the world economy may be managed according to the principles of justice and equity, taking account of the real needs of peoples, especially the poorest". Mission intention: "That the Churches in Africa may be signs and instruments of reconciliation and justice in every part of that continent". |
St. Patrick's Brunch St. Patrick's Brunch on Sunday, March 14th, from 10:00AM to 1:00PM, at the Knights of Columbus Hall. The cost is $6.00 adults, $3.00 children or $20.00 per family. Proceeds will be used to support the rebuilding of Churches in Haiti. |
Weekend of Grace Conference The 4th Annual Regional Catholic Women’s Conference to be held April 16 – 18, 2010 at the Lord Nelson Hotel in Halifax, Nova Scotia is over two-thirds sold out! Women from all four Atlantic provinces and for the first time Ontario and Quebec have already registered to hear keynote speaker Patti Gallagher-Mansfield who is back by popular demand! Pre-registration only - $165.00 registration fee. Call (902) 443-1330 or Visit www.weekendofgrace.com for more information. |
St. Dunstan’s CWL Council March 9th - The regular monthly meeting of St. Dunstan's CWL Council will begin at 7pm in the Church with Spiritual Advisor Fr. White leading in The Way of the Cross. Everyone interested in joining us are welcome to attend. The business meeting will resume following the Stations in the Mon. Boyd Centre. Please use King St. entrance. |
DOWNLOADING THE DIVINE An Ignatian Lenten guided retreat for young adults (ages 18 - 35) interested in seeking a relationship with Christ, desiring a deeper prayer life, looking for an experience of Christian community, or longing to know God's purpose in their life. STU Forest Hills Building, Sat., March 20, 10am to 4pm. Registration cost: $7. Lunch included. Pizza supper also provided after optional Evening Prayer (~ 5pm). Space limited to 30 retreatants. Info/registration, email Janice jryan@stu.ca or call Jocelyn 455-0705. |
H1N1 Virus Suggestions • Shaking hands and other physical touch are not recommended • Everyone please receive communion in the hand and immediately consume the host • All ministers of communion, prior to the distribution of communion, will use hand sanitizer at the credence table or other suitable location. This is not a liturgical gesture and should be done discreetly. |
Sanctuary Lamp
This week in memory of Florence Blackmun donated by Susan Blakney |
Trio Concert Emmanuelle Bouffard (cello), Krystyna Higgins (piano) and Dianne Roxborough Brown (flute and piano), will be presenting a concert which will feature a variety of Classical music for various combinations of instruments. You will be treated to instrumental solos, a piano duet and trios for flute, cello and piano. Featured composers include Haydn, deFalla and Faure. The concert will take place on March 14 at 3PM at St. Dunstan's. A free-will offering will be taken. |
Anointing Mass~ for the sick and seniors. Saturday, March 20th @ 11:00 am. Lunch to follow in the Helen O’Connor Room. (If you require transportation to the Mass, please call the Parish office 444-6001) |
St. Patrick’s Day Luncheon Friday, March 12th St. Vincent de Paul Family Centre from 11 am – 1:30. Baked ham, scallop potatoes, vegetables, dessert, tea & coffee. Cost is $7.00 per person. |
Religious Education There will be no Religious Education classes Sunday, March 7th. Classes will resume March14th |
Sacrament of Reconciliation Confessions during Lent will be held at St Dunstan’s on the six Saturdays of Lent, February 20th through March 27th, from 3:30-4:30pm. |
Faithful Departed Claire Frances Harris, Mary Beatrice Findlay, |
Just a reminder... When there is a funeral, any ‘scheduled Mass intention’ will be reassigned another day as Funeral Masses will always take priority. |
St. Anthony’s monthly “Touched by Cancer” Mass St. Anthony’s monthly “Touched by Cancer” Mass for those whose lives have been affected in any way by cancer will take place Friday, March 19 at 7:00 pm. All are welcome. |
L'Arche meeting A second meeting which will continue to explore the possibilty of starting a L'Arche community for the intellectually disabled in Fredericton will be held on Sunday March 7th 6:30-8:00pm in room 123 of the Monsignor Boyd Family Centre at St Dunstan's. All those interested are welcome to attend. For further information call Theresa at 450-3130 or Margaret at 450-9343. |
Year of the Priest June 19, 2009 – June 19, 2010 Pray for Priests, Seminarians and New Priestly Vocations |
St. Dunstan’s Parish is a community of the Christian faithful We are a community committed to worship, and to the celebration of the Word and Sacraments. We reach out to serve others, both parishioners and non-parishioners alike, with love, respect and support. |
~ Easter Flowers ~
Once again, we invite parishioners to make a donation in memory of loved ones, to help make our church beautiful for Easter. Please write “flowers” on the front of your regular envelope and then write the name(s) of your loved one(s) on the back... or place a special envelope in the offering. Easter Flowers will adorn the church and a special display listing all those being remembered will be placed at the front of the church for us all to pray for your loved ones. |
THE MADELON ROLSTON MORAN SCHOLARSHIP A scholarship in the amount of $300 is being offered to a female student who is pursuing studies in a BUSINESS PROGRAM. The student must be a resident of the amalgamated CITY OF FREDERICTON. Applications are available at the MBFC office, Fredericton High School, Leo Hayes High School and École Ste. Anne. The application deadline is March 26, 2010. |
RCIA Tues, March 9th Topic “Moral Life” 7 - 9pm |
2010 St. Dunstan’s calendars REDUCED to $4.00 |
SAINT JOHN DIOCESAN COUNCIL CWL STUDENT BURSARY Two Bursaries in the amount of $300 are being offered to students entering University, Community College, Business College, Technical School or School of Nursing. Applications are available at the MBFC office. These Bursaries are also available to a mature student (a student who has been out of school or one year or more). The application deadline is MARCH 26, 2010. Applications are available in the CWL mail box in the parish office and can be submitted to an Education and Health Chairperson, CWL, or left at the parish office. |
“Our Father’s” Concert DVD By request, we can order copies of the DVD (movie) “Our Father’s”, please call the parish office $10 each. |
Annual St. Patrick's Parish Supper St. Patrick's Church Hall, Stanley, N.B. SATURDAY, MARCH 13th @ 4:00 to 6:00 PM(Storm date Sunday, March 14) Buffet supper~ Great Home Cooking! Fresh from the oven rolls and Brown Bread, delicious home baked Pies, and much more! Adults: $10.00 Students under 12: $5.00; Preschool: $1.00 |
Parish Bulletin |
Third Sunday of Lent |