Sacramental Services
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Marriage Preparation:
You are about to make one of the most signifcant decisions of your life!
Because of it, two very important and unique individuals (you and your financé) will enter into a relationship that will profoundly affect the rest of your lives.....
Funeral Preparation:
The celebration of your life should reflect your life and values. There are many questions about how the liturgy will be handled at the time of death....
Infant Baptism Preparation:
The baptism of a child is not an isolated event in the life of the child or the parents; it is not something that begins and ends within the course of one hour - or even less.
Instead, it is a stage in a much longer journey, the journey of human life and of the life of baptized persons. It is a stage in the journey of a child, the parents, the church, and ultimately of Jesus Christ in the Spirit. For each it is a journey of life, of faith, of community of witness and of ministry.....
Religious Education & Sacramental Preparation of Children:
A parish-based Religious Education & Sacramental Program:
The involvement of parish personnel in the planning and provision of sacramental preparation, recognizing the:
- parents as the first and principal educators of their children in faith;
- home as a domestic faith community where humanity is nurtured and the love of God first experienced;
- parish as an Educating community where the learner is given both formal and informal opportunities to grow in wisdom and faith; and
- parish as a Eucharistic community where people are welcomed, relate to others in worship and are invited to service....
The RCIA (Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults
It is often said,"the journey is part of the goal."
The Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults is described as a journey, a process. It
is a process that is sensitive to the individual experience of conversion and at the same time accommodates a person's journey of faith in the midst of the community.....
Outreach n. (out'rech')
- The act or process of reaching out.
- A systematic attempt to provide services beyond conventional limits, as to particular segments of a community
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Mass Times
Saturday:
5:00 p.m. St Elizabeth's
Sunday:
8:30 a.m. Our Lady of the Assumption
10:30 a.m. St Elizabeth's
Daily Mass
Tuesday-Wednesday-Thursday:
09:00 a.m. St Elizabeth's
Sacrament of Reconciliation
Daily: before 9 a.m. Mass
Saturday: 3:00 - 4:30 p.m. and other times by appointment
First Friday of the Month:
09:00 a.m. St Elizabeth's
followed by a period of Eucharistic Adoration
Last Friday of the Month:
11:00 a.m. Saanich Peninsula Hospital, 2166 Mt Newton X Rd, Saanichton
Remaining Fridays of the Month:
09:00 a.m. Private home
(announced in the previous Sunday Bulletin)
Seasonal Liturgy Schedules:
Christmas 2007
Holy Week 2008
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