Wednesday Weekly – 12Mar14

Wednesday Weekly March 12, 2014 Print Version

1.      DYC 2014, Catching Fire

Schools and Parishes are asked to post the attached poster and place the following information in parish bulletins:

The 19TH ANNUAL DYC: CATCHING FIRE is happening April 25-27 and REGISTRATION is now open! DYC is a weekend diocesan youth conference for Grades 7-12 held at the Diocesan Center in Prince George. For travellers, participants will be offered accommodation with homestays. Secure your place at this dynamic conference by registering today. EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION ends April 1, 2014 and costs $35/participant. After April 1, registration costs $50.

     DYC 2014 poster

2.      Employment Opportunity – CISPG

Sacred Heart School in Prince George is seeking a Temporary Part-Time French Teacher commencing May 1, 2014. The deadline for applications is March 28th, 2014. Please see the attached ad for further information.

Temporary 40 French Teacher March 2014

 

3.      Religious Education Trust

The Religious Education Trust provides funding to support and encourage initiatives for religious education in our diocese. The closing date for submission of applications for the next distribution of funds is April 7, 2014.  A copy of the Application Form is attached. Forms can be sent to Lynn Monteith via email: lynn-monteith@pgdiocese.bc.ca or fax: (250)964-2101 or mailed to the address on the form.

RET Application – Oct-11

 

4.      Chrism Mass, April 7, 2014

The Mass of Chrism will be celebrated at 7 pm on Monday, April 7th at Sacred Heart Cathedral.  In this diocesan celebration, the Holy Oils and Chrism used in the Sacraments are blessed and consecrated and the priests renew their commitment to serve the Church.

Parishes are invited to send two representatives to accompany their pastor to the Mass of Chrism and to a dinner beforehand at 5:00 pm in Sacred Heart cathedral’s lower hall. Please contact Jennifer Foster, the cathedral secretary, before April 4th by telephone at (250)564-5225 or by email at shcath@shawcable.com to confirm your parish’s attendees.

 

5.      Chrism Mass Oils Set Confirmation

To help with planning for the Chrism Mass, all parishes and missions are asked to look over the list on the following page to confirm their sets of oils for this year. Please contact Jennifer at Sacred Heart Cathedral (shcath@shawcable.com or (250)564-5225) by March 28th to confirm or indicate required changes. Thanks!

Parish/Mission

Set of Three Bottles

St. Anthony’s – Houston

1

St. Theresa’s Missions – Takla

1

St. Joseph’s – Smithers  

1

St. Cecilia Mission – Tache

1

St. Mary’s & Mission – New Hazelton

2

St. Joseph & Mission – Vanderhoof

1 + 1 Oil of Sick

Our Lady of the Snows – Fort St. James

1

Immaculata – Burns Lake

1

St. Andrew’s & Missions – Fraser Lake

1

St. Patrick’s – McBride

1

St. Peter’s – Mackenzie

1

Our Lady of Peace & Missions – Chetwynd

2

Notre Dame – Dawson Creek

1

Resurrection – Fort St. John

1

Annunciation – Prince Rupert

1

Sacred Heart – Terrace

Will bring own Container

Christ the King – Kitimat

Will bring own Container

Christ Our Saviour – Prince George

3

Immaculate Conception – Prince George

2

St. Mary’s – Prince George

Will bring own Container