HOLY SPIRIT Parish JUly 03 to JUly 06, 2006
WEEK 1 – Summer Schedule
Mon.	Jul. 03	Office Closed for Canada Day
Tue.	Jul. 04	9:30am Rosary Making
Wed.	Jul. 05	NO EVENING MASS
Fri.	Jul. 07	9:00am to 12:00 noon Adoration
Sun.	Jul. 09	INN FROM THE COLD
WEEK 2 – Summer Schedule
Tue.	Jul. 11	9:30am Rosary Making
Wed.	Jul. 12	NO EVENING MASS
Fri.	Jul. 14	9:00am to12:00 noon Adoration

We WELCOME Owen Ensminger and Jack Duggan into our Holy Spirit Parish Community through the Sacrament of Baptism.

may they rest in peace Cecilia Grannary Vincent Meguinis Our deepest sympathies to their families.

PLEASE REMEMBER in the charity of your prayers, Father Jos Tom Kalathilparambil’s father, Joseph, who died on June 26^th in India.

PART-TIME PASTORAL ASSISTANT NEEDED: Holy Spirit Parish needs someone to organize Sacramental Preparation. This is a part-time position with varying hours, including evenings and weekends. Previous experience and a background in catechesis, as well as competency on the computer, are assets. Please e-mail resumes to pastor@holyspiritparish.net as soon as possible.

WEDNESDAY MORNING BIBLE STUDY: Sr. Darlene Madore, fcJ will return on September 27^th with part 2 of the Gospel of John. Our regular studies will resume at 9:15am on September 13^th, 2006. Please call Agnes Rewucki, if you have any questions.

Summer Schedule

Summer Weekend Masses for July and August will remain the same. Saturday 5:00pm; Sunday 9:00am; 11:00am & 7:00pm. Adoration Of The Blessed Sacrament for July and August will be from 9am – 12noon on Fridays. Office Hours for the months of July and August will be 9am – 12 noon weekdays only. Wednesday 7:00pm Mass: There will be no Wednesday evening mass for July and August. Our Parish Bulletin will be published every two weeks for the summer months. The Beverly Nursing Home Mass: There will be no Tuesday morning Mass for the month of August. The Renoir Mass: There will be no monthly morning Mass for the month of August.

	13^th Sunday In Ordinary Time (Week 1)
Today’s reading from St. Paul explains the “divine economy” of stewardship — “The relief of others ought not to impoverish you; there should be a certain equality. Your plenty at the present time should supply their need so that their surplus may in turn one day supply your need.”

PILGRIMAGE TO POLAND WITH ROME “Remembering Pope John Paul II.” Our Parish will be organizing this Pilgrimage from April 12^th to April 24^th, 2007. For details contact Fr. Jack. Brochures are available in the gathering area or the Parish Office.

RCIA MEETINGS: Our regular meetings resume again on Tuesday, Sept. 5^th at 7:30pm. Breaking of the Word will continue on Sundays at 11:00am Mass throughout the summer, and it will be extended for one hour after Mass with a presentation by an RCIA Team Member.

FEAST OF THE ASSUMPTION AT HOLY SPIRIT CHURCH

will be celebrated on Tuesday, August 15^th. To honour this special Feast of Our Lady, besides the regular 8:30am Mass, we have scheduled an Evening Mass at 7:30pm in the Church to be followed by a procession from the Church to the grotto of Mary. The Rosary will be prayed at the grotto with refreshments to follow.

	memorial massES: The 2006 Calgary Catholic Cemetery Memorial Mass schedule is as follows:
Queen’s Park “St. Joseph” (4^thStreet & 31^stAve NW) on Tuesday, August 15^th at 7:00pm.
Mountain View Gardens “Good Shepherd” (17^th Ave SE) on Wednesday, August 16^th at 7:00pm

Active Catholic Adults' Canadian Badlands Passion Play trip is on July 15^th. This engaging three hour drama brings the audience realistically into the life and times of Jesus and is performed in a panoramic outdoor theatre. Show tickets are $25.00. For more information email CalgaryACA@yahoogroups.ca. Everyone is welcome.

Catholic Women’s League

♦ CWL SCHOLARSHIP: Applications for the $500 scholarship are available at the parish office or at the CWL bulletin board in the gathering area. This scholarship is available to children and grand-children of a CWL member. We will be awarding one scholarship. Deadline for the applications is August 15, 2006. For further information please call Debbie. ♦ CWL Book Sale will be back by popular demand on Sat. Sep 16, 2006. Start saving up your books now for collection in Sept.

			Mass Intentions
WEEK 1 – Summer Schedule
Mon.	Jul. 03	8:30am		Ray & Gerry Albers RIP
Tue.	Jul. 04	8:30am		John Lampel RIP
The Beverly		10:00am		Donald Fleichel RIP
Wed.	Jul. 05	8:30am		Marg Thorne RIP
Thu.	Jul. 06	8:30am		Lisa Glynn-Scott RIP
Fri.	Jul. 07	8:30am		Intentions of Fr. Jack Pereira
Sat.	Jul. 08	5:00pm		Parishioners of Holy Spirit Parish
Sun.	Jul. 09	9:00am 11:00am 7:00pm		Intentions of the Calvene Family Rowena McNulty RIP Thanksgiving for Lourdes Abuan
Our Lady of Peace 11:00am Special Intentions
WEEK 2 – Summer Schedule
Mon.	Jul. 10	8:30am		Bill Foley RIP
Tue.	Jul. 11	8:30am		Cele Poole RIP
The Beverly		10:00am		Intentions of Breda Conroy
Wed.	Jul. 12	8:30am		Intentions of Colleen Clair
Thu.	Jul. 13	8:30am		Jose Manzo Sr. RIP
Fri.	Jul. 14	8:30am		Lisa Glynn-Scott RIP
Sat.	Jul. 15	5:00pm		Jimmy Larkin RIP
Sun.	Jul. 16	9:00am 11:00am 7:00pm		Parishioners of Holy Spirit Parish Intentions of Fred & Cora Partosan Teofila De Guzman & Sister Clarie RIP
Our Lady of Peace 11:00am Intentions of Mr. & Mrs. Harry Michasiw

OFFICE CLOSURE: Our Parish Office will be closed on Monday, July 3^rd for Canada Day.

PRAYER FOR OUR COUNTRY Lord Jesus, bring peace to the world. Bless our Country and help us to work together for peace. Guide those who govern us, and help them to work for the good of all. Teach us to do your will and to grow in our service to others!

Catholic Pastoral Centre: The summer Library hours will be Monday to Friday: 9:00am to 12:30pm and 1:10pm to 4:30pm. Contact Carol for more information.

HOLY SPIRIT PARISH LIBRARY will be closed over the summer - July 1^st through September 1^st.

rosary making will break for the summer as of Tuesday, July 25^th and will start again on Tuesday, September, 5^th.

Parish Mission Retreat We welcome The Redemptorist Mission Team to lead us in a Parish Mission on Eucharistic Spirituality, at Holy Spirit Parish, from Sunday, September 17^th, to Wednesday, September 20^th. Mark your calendars for this very special spiritual event.

	14^th Sunday In Ordinary Time (Week 2)
During this time, we celebrate the independence of our country. We would do well to echo the psalmist, saying, “Our eyes are fixed on the Lord, pleading for His mercy.” May we always recognize and use wisely the gifts of freedom and abundance He has showered upon us.

summer schedules: Readers, Eucharistic Ministers, and Hospitality Desk Volunteers are asked to pick up their new summer schedules in the gathering area.

THANK YOU!!!!! Many thanks to Roger & Doreen Lalonde for our beautiful flowers surrounding the Church.

Ladies Silent Retreat will be held at Sanctum Retreat Centre in Caroline, Alberta from Tuesday, September 19^th to Thursday, September 21^st, 2006. To register please call Nel Samek.

Wool needed for senior lady who knits for the Christmas Hampers. Please drop off any donations to the Church Office. Thank you for your assistance.

Volunteer / STEWARDSHIP weekend “As each one has received a gift, use it to serve one another as good stewards of God’s varied grace.” (1Peter 4:10)

Join us on the weekend of September 9^th and 10^th, 2006 after all the Masses for signing-up to share your gifts of time and talent to build-up the body of Christ, our faith community at Holy Spirit Parish. Representatives from all of our parish ministries will be available to answer questions about the many opportunities to serve God through our community. Watch for more details in future bulletins.

FAMILY CONCERT: On Thursday, July 20^th at 7:30pm, St. Michael’s Catholic Community is hosting a family concert that is faith-filled and full of excitement. This event is put on by Chat Productions, a Catholic family ministry. Featuring a seven-foot talking Cat that can dance, play guitar and do tricks! This is something that will leave you and your family refreshed and excited about your Catholic faith! Advance tickets are: $30 per family or $8 per person. Tickets at the door are: $35 per family or $10 per person. To purchase tickets call.

FATHER JACK’S CHUCKLE CORNER

An airliner flew into a violent thunderstorm and was soon swaying and bumping around the sky. One very nervous lady happened to be sitting next to a clergyman and turned to him. "Can't you do something?" she demanded angrily. "I'm sorry Ma'am," the reverend said gently, "I'm in sales, not in management.