Ministry of the Week - Lectio Divina

Welcome to St. Mary's

About Us

Welcome to St. Mary’s parish community.  We’re so glad you’ve decided to join us.  If you haven’t already, please say ‘hi’ to our parish priests, Father Giovanni and Father John the next time you stop by.  They would love to meet you.

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The Church is open  Monday - Thursday for private prayer during the hours of 8:00 am  - 4:00 pm (closed 12 noon - 1:00 pm) and open until 8:00 pm on First Fridays of the month and until 7:30 pm on all other Fridays. We have Confessions Monday-Saturday from (8:30-8:50 am) and Saturday from (4:00to 4:45 pm) We have a whole array of Christ-centered ministries to get involved with so please don’t hesitate to ask any of our volunteers or staff about ways to get connected. Please send us an email  (office@stmarysparish.ca) or give us a call (604-792-2764) if you have any questions.

Here at St. Mary’s we want to love God, to love one another, and to make the name of Jesus known!

Mass Times

Saturday
9:00 am
5:00 pm Anticipated Mass
7:00 pm (Syro-Malabar Mass: 1st Saturday of the month (Malayalam language)).

Sunday Mass Times

8:00 am
8:00 am (Novus Ordo Mass in Latin - Last Sunday of the month)
10:00 am
12:00 pm 6:30 pm (Mass in Spanish - Last Sunday of the month excluding December & January.)

11:00 am Seabird Island / Sta’ailes (alternating Sundays)

Weekday Mass

Daily Mass Times
Monday - 9:00 am
Tuesday - 8:00 am
Wednesday - 9:00 am
Thursday - 8:00 am
Friday - 9:00 am and 7:00 pm

MASS AT CARE HOMES
Bradley - 11 am (2nd Wednesday)
Elim Village - 11:30 am (3rd Wednesday)
Valleyhaven - 10:30 am (4th Wednesday)
Waverly - 10:30 am (1st Friday)
Heritage - 11 am (2nd Friday)
Cascade - 10:30 am (3rd Friday)
Eden - 11 am (4th Friday)

Confession Times

Monday - Saturday: 8:30 am - 8:50 am
Saturday 3:30 to 4:45 pm
[or please phone for an appointment]

Adoration Hours

First Fridays

Adoration - 10 am to 7 pm

Youth Hour of Prayer 6 pm

Benediction: 6:50 pm

Mass at 7 pm


All other Fridays

Adoration - 10 am - 7 pm

Benediction: 6:35 pm

Mass at 7 pm

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