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CONFESSIONS FOR SCHOOLS
St. Norbert School: December 10 (Tuesday) at 09:00 am
St. Robert School: December 12 (Thursday) at 08:30 am
PANETONNE SALE The Knights of Columbus are commencing their annual sale of Pannettone. Sales will be held in the Parish Hall after all Masses.
The cost is $ 6 per cake; or $ 65/- for a case of twelve.
Get them while supplies last.
2020 Offering Envelopes Remember to pick up your 2020 donation envelopes. Kindly do not use previous years envelopes.
Ricordarsi di ritirare la vostra donazione 2020 buste. Si prega di non utilizzare buste degli anni precedenti.
SALE OF POINSETTIAS The social committee of St Norbert will be selling Poinsettias from December 1st to December 22nd after all masses. The cost will be 10.00 dollars each.
We kindly ask you to participate in this event in support of our church. Thank you.
Il comitato sociale di San Norberto ha organizzato una vendita di stelle di Natale (Poinsettias) dal 1mo Dicembre al 22, dopo ogni messa,per celebrare le feste Natalizie, il costo e'di 10.00 dollari.
Vi preghiamo di partecipare tutti a questo evento in modo di aiutare la nostra chiesa. Grazie.
Christmas Giving Tree As we approach the arrival of our greatest gift, Jesus Christ, St. Norbert Parish is beginning our Christmas giving initiative.
This year we are asking for your help in supporting Horizon's for Youth and families in need in our community. Gift tags will be available at the back of the Church for your selection. Please return your unwrapped gift donations to the Church no later than Wednesday December 11, 2019.
Thank you for your generosity, helping to spread the true meaning of Christmas.
Note: Those willing to volunteer for wrapping the gifts, please sign-up in schedule on the bulletin board or call the office.
REGISTER WITH THE PARISH All are welcome
If you are a new parishioner or someone who has been attending St. Norbert's Parish but has never registered we ask that you please register. Forms are located at the main entrances of the church and in the church office.
Once completed you may simply drop the registration form in the collection basket, give to an usher or bring to the church office.
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Monday, December 9, 2019
Advent
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Solemnity of Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary
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Welcome to our Parish
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"By this everyone will know you are my disciples, if you have love for one another." - John 13.33
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Our vision of faith is one of growing love and harmony combined with invitation to others. Guided by the Holy Spirit, this Parish wishes to appreciate our unique heritage and our multicultural base, using both to live and express Catholic values, and to promote loving unity while respecting diversity. Our goal is to accomplish these things in such a way that our life here proclaims the Lord Jesus for all to see.
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Christmas Eve, Tuesday, December 24
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5:00 PM
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English
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Children's Mass and Caroling
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10:00 PM
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Caroling (Inni Natalizi)
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11:00 PM
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Italian/English
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Christmas Vigil Mass
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Christmas Day, Wednesday, December 25
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10:00 AM
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Italian
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11:30 AM
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New Year's Eve, Tuesday, December 31
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7:00 PM
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Italian/English
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New Year Thanksgiving Mass
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Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God, Wednesday, January 1
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10:00 AM
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Italian
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11:30 AM
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Are you thinking about becoming a Catholic? Have questions about how to join the Catholic Church?
Click here to learn about the RCIA (Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults) process and how to become a member of the Catholic Church.
Contact us without any obligation to have your questions answered. We are located in North York, Toronto.
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This week...
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Read last Sunday's reflection
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General info...
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Reconciliation
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Sacrament of Baptism
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Sacrament of Matrimony
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RCIA
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Saturdays 4:15 - 4:45 PM and upon request
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Please contact Cynthia in the church office @ 416-636-0213 ext. 0
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Please contact the pastor one year in advance or earlier
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Please contact the office at 416-636-0213 ext. 0
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Want to support the Christians in Bethlehem?
Visit Souvenir Bethlehem eStore and purchase Holy Land souvenirs. You will not only have a piece of Bethlehem to share with your family and friends but you will also be supporting the Christian community that has dared to stay in this Holy City as we continue to celebrate the wonderful truth of His life.
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Sacred Space
We invite you to make a 'Sacred Space' in your day, and spend ten minutes, praying here and now, as you sit at your computer, with the help of on-screen guidance and scripture chosen specially every day.
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wearecatholic.ca
If you've been away from the church for a while or just want to learn more about our family of faith, we hope this website will provide some useful information about the Archdiocese of Toronto and how you can get involved.
Click here for more information.
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The Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem, among other things, is committed to provide spiritual and temporal support to the Christian community in the Holy Land so as to assure a continuing Christian presence in that land that was made holy by the birth, death and resurrection of Our Lord, Jesus Christ. Click here to check out their website.
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Thinking about the priesthood or religious life? Hearing Jesus' call " Come and follow me"? Not sure?
Visit Vocations Toronto, an exceptionally resourceful site in answering these questions.
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Upcoming events
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Celebration at St. Norbert
Monday, December 9th 2019
7.00 PM Mass
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Social get-together
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December 13, Friday/venerdi
9:15 – 11:00 pm after Mass and adoration at 8:30 am. Keep the date free!
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Altar Server Meeting
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 There will be an Altar Server meeting on Saturday, December 14, at 11:00 AM in the Church. We will discuss various aspects of our ministry and wrap it up with pizza!
All Altar Servers are required to attend.
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DAY OF CONFESSION - ST NORBERT CHURCH
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December 23, Monday 7:00 PM
GIORNO DI CONFESSIONI
23 dicembre, Lunedi 19.00
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