​Click the candles
to see ​an
​Advent Calendar
which you can click on each day
​for a new message.

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Be sure to complete the Chapters in your book
​to prepare yourself for the next session.

April 6, 2017

March 23, 2017

March 9 2017

February 23, 2017

February 9, 2017

January 26, 2017 -  Lesson Outline

Parish Prayer Partner Letter

Sponsor Form and Instructions

Reconciliation / Eucharist Registration Form

Reconciliation / Eucharist Registration Form

BAPTISM  REQUEST FORM

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​Live Streaming from Ottawa to
SUDBURY  LOCATION
St. Benedict Catholic High School
2993 Algonquin Rd, Sudbury, ON. P3E 4X5
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2018
Friday  April 27  &  Saturday April 28 
www.NESummitSudbury.com
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Live Streaming from Ottawa to
SUDBURY  LOCATION
?????????
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2018
Friday  April 27  &  Saturday April 28 
www.NESummitSudbury.com
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Thursday New Evangelization Webinar 7:00 pm - Church Hall

First Eucharist Preparation
​Thursdays at 6:30 pm
The program is interactive.
A parent is expected to attend with their child.


January 26, 2017     - Orientation
February 9, 2017     - Introductory Rites
February  23, 2017  - Liturgy of the Word
March  9, 2017         - Offertory
March 23, 2017        - Liturgy of the Eucharist
April 6, 2017             - Sending Forth

Families will be given several dates during Holy Week and the first two Easter weekends, so that they may choose the most convenient date for their child to celebrate 1st Eucharist with their family present.

Holy Week Schedule

PALM  (Passion) SUNDAY 
  9:00 am. Mass St. Bernardine of Siena
10:30 am. Mass St. John’s 
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HOLY THURSDAY  - Mass of the Lord’s Supper
7:00 pm.  - St. John’s

GOOD  FRIDAY - Passion  Service
3:00 pm.  St. John’s 

HOLY SATURDAY - Easter Vigil  Mass
(NO  4:30 pm today only)
7:30 pm.  - St. John’s 

EASTER  SUNDAY 
  9:00 am. Mass St. Bernardine of Siena
10:30 am. Mass St. John’s 

St. John the Evangelist Parish - Garson

ASH WEDNESDAY TIMES
- St John the Evangelist Parish Schedule:
  9:30 am Ashes Service - at St John School
11.00 am Mass & Ashes at St. John’s Church

 - At neighbouring parishes -
Holy Redeemer– 9:00 am &  7:00 pm
St. Andrew the Apostle -12:05 pm  &  6:30 pm
Christ the King – 8:00 am & 12:05 noon
Our Lady of Hope - 9:00 am

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Our Speakers
will teach you how to reach out and touch hearts for Christ. 
See the Ottawa Website for more information

Summit Sudbury Email: for information
summitsudbury@gmail.com

​Website: 
www.NESummitSudbury.com
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Summit Sudbury  R E G I S T R A T I O N    F O R M

Mail the Registration Form and $35 
Canada Post Mail ​to:  Address to be announced
Cheques payable to:  Account to be Announced

or
​
OPTION #3:  Mail in Registration Form and Payment:

The New Evangelization Summit
Live in Ottawa, webcast to host sites across North America
​
Streaming to: St. Charles College - SUDBURY
1940 Hawthorne Drive

Friday, April 27, 2018  -   7:00 PM  -  9:30 PM
Saturday, April 28, 2018 -  9:00 AM  -  4:30 PM
$??? Registration Fee
Includes: Coffee Breaks & Saturday Lunch



TO  REGISTER
OPTION #1:  On-line on the official Ottawa site
Be sure to choose "Sudbury" in the drop-down menu
when purchasing your ticket​
www.newevangelization.ca 
​or
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OPTION #2:  Parish Drop-off:
Register by bringing the Registration Form and $30 Fee
​to your local parish according to their instructions
Deadline: .... TO  BE  ANNOUNCED

J O B    O P E N I N G
Part-time Parish Secretary / Bookkeeper
​
Inquiries can be made by:
Email: stjohnsgarson@gmail.com 

The Sacrament of Reconciliation
(Confession / Penance)

​- - Click the button below to print the form
 - Return it to St John School  or  the Parish Office - 

      
      Click here for our
​      New Years Weekend Mass Schedule
​      Feast of Mary Mother of God

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Feast of the Nativity of Jesus
Christmas Eve: (Saturday)
    5:00 pm at St. John’s - Garson
    7:00 pm at  St. Bernadine of Siena - Skead
    9:00 pm  at St. John’s - Garson

Note: Please come early.​  Once the church seating capacity has been reached ​you will be directed to another area church.
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Christmas Day:(Sunday)
    10:30 am  at St. John’s - Garson


Feast of Mary Mother of God
​New Years Eve: Saturday December 31
      4:30 pm St. John’s

New Years Day: Sunday January 1  
  9:00 am  - St. Bernardine of Siena   
10:30 am  - St. John’s

​Click here for a Christmas Message
from our Bishop

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Ministry  Fair  -  -  Come and See
the weekend of
​October 15 -16, 2016

following our Masses
Saturday 4:30 pm    Sunday  10:30 am
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​St. John the Evangelist Parish - Garson
Regular Weekend Masses
Saturday
4:30  pm - Garson

Sunday
  9:00 am  - Skead
10:30 am  - Garson
Weekday  Masses
Wednesday to Friday 9:30 am
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Please check the weekly bulletin for variations in the weekday schedule.

Trial Period of relocating the Music Ministry as explained to the Parish the weekend of April 23 -24, 2016
click here

Letter to parish musicians following their meeting with the Pastoral Council.
​click here

​Click for
Holy Week Explained

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New Years Day MASS
​ January 1st
​Feast of Mary Mother of God:
    10:30 am  - St. John’s

Weekday Masses resume on
​- Wednesday January 6, 2016 -

​NEIGHBOURING   CHURCHES
CHRISTMAS  &  NEW  YEAR ‘S  MASS
 
St. Andrew the Apostle:
Dec. 24 : 4:30 pm (children’s Mass),
7:30   &   10 pm
Dec 25: 9:00 am and 11:00 am
Dec 31: 4:30 pm
Jan 1: 12:05 pm

Holy Redeemer:
Dec. 24:  5:00 pm, 8 pm . 11 pm
Dec 25: 11:00 am
Dec 31 : 5:00 pm
Jan 1: 11:00 am 

Click here for an Advent Calendar

ADVENT
​ ...waiting

REGISTRATION  FOR
2015 - 2016
 
Registrations and the Joint Parent Meeting
1st Reconciliation and 1st Eucharist
Thursday October 15th 6:30 pm in the church Hall

Please call the parish office if you have not yet registered
for these Sacraments

Reconciliation Teaching Sessions
2015 - 2016
Parent  Meeting and Deadline for Registration 
Thursday October 15, 2015
6:30 pm in the church hall.

Saturday Teaching Sessions
10 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
October 24 
October 31
November 7 
November 14 - cancelled
November 21

Celebration of 1st Reconciliation
with family and friends
Thursday November 26th at 6:30 pm

REGISTER  NOW -  For the coming school year preparation sessions by printing the "Reconciliation/ Eucharist Registration Form" 
and return it to the parish or to St John School - Garson

REGISTER  NOW
For the coming school year preparation sessions
by printing the "Confirmation Registration Form" 
and return it to the parish or to St John School - Garson


ATTEND
Confirmation Meet and Great for Parents and Candidates
Tuesday October 13th
6:30 pm

Regular Office Hours resume the last week of August
Tuesday to Thursday
9:00 am to 4:00 pm

NO
Office Hours
for the Summer
Please make inquires by phone or email
705-693-2032
stjohnsgarson@gmail.com

Taken from: http://www.stjohnnb.com/funeralreadings.aspx

Suggested Funeral Readings

The following are lists of Scriptures appropriate for use at Catholic Funeral Liturgies. One reading is chosen from each the Old Testament, the New Testament, and the Gospels. 

*Other Scripture passages can be presented to the presider for approval. 

**Non-Scripture readings cannot be read in place of these readings, but could be used in the worship aides or through some other means.

Old Testament 2 Maccabees 12:43-46 "...he made atonement for the dead..."   Job 19: 1, 23-27  "...I know that my vindicator lives...." Ecclesiastes 3:1-15  "...A time to be born, a time to die..."  Ecclesiastes 3:1-8 "...A time to be born, a time to die..." Wisdom 3:1-9 "...The souls of the just are in the hand of God..."  Wisdom 3:1-6,9 "...The souls of the just are in the hand of God..."  Wisdom 4:7-14 "The Righteous One, though he die early, shall be at rest..."  Sirach 2:1-11 "...in fire gold is tested....Compassionate is the Lord..."  Isaiah 25:6a, 7-9 "...he will destroy death forever..."  Isaiah 26:7-19 "...your dead shall live, their corpses shall rise..."  Isaiah 35:1-10 "...Here is your God, he comes with vindication..."  Isaiah 40:1-11 "...Here is your God, Here comes with power..."  Lamentations 3:17-26 "...My portion is the Lord, says my soul..." Ezekiel 37:12-14 "O my people, I will open your graves and have you rise..."  Daniel 12:1-3 "...the wise shall shine brightly..."  Micah 7:7-9 "...though I sit in darkness, the Lord is my light..."  New Testament Acts of the Apostles 10:34-43 "Everyone who believes in him will receive forgiveness of sins" Acts of the Apostles 10:34-36,42-43 "Everyone who believes in him will receive forgiveness of sins" Romans 5:1,5-11  "...We were reconciled to God through the death of his Son..."  Romans 5:17-21 "...through one righteous act acquittal and life came to all..."  Romans 6:3-9  "...if we have died with Christ, we believe that we shall live with him..."  Romans 6:3-4,8-9 "...if we have died with Christ, we believe that we shall live with him..."  Romans 8:1-11  "There is no condemnation for those who are in Christ..."   Romans 8:14-23 "Those who are led by the Spirit of God are Children of God" Romans 8:31-35,37-39 "If God is for us, who can be against us?" Romans 14:7-9,10-12 "This is why Christ died and came to life" 1 Corinthians 2:6-10 "Eye has not seen, and ear has not heard..."  1 Corinthians 15:12-20  "If there is no resurrection of the dead..." 1 Corinthians 15:20-28 "In Adam all die, so too if Christ shall all be brought to life." 1 Corinthians 15:51-57 "Death where is your victory?" 2 Corinthians 4:14-5:1  "The one who raised the Lord Jesus will raise us..." 2 Corinthians 5:1,6-10 "We would rather leave the body and go home..."  Philippians 3:7-14 "...I run toward the prize to which God calls me..." Philippians 3:20-21  "He will change our lowly body..." 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18  "If we believe that Jesus died and rose..." 2 Timothy 2:8-13 "Remember Jesus Christ, raised from the dead..."  2 Timothy 4:1-2,6-8 "I have competed well, I have finished the race..."  1 John 3:1-2 "Beloved, we are God's children now..." 1 John 3:14-16  "We know that we have passed from death to life..." Revelation 14:13 "...Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord..." Revelation 20:11-12:1 "...The sea gave up its dead; then Death and Hades..." Revelation 21:1-5a,6b-7 "...I also saw the holy city, a new Jerusalem..." Gospel Matthew 5:1-12a  "The Eight Beatitudes"  Matthew 11:25-30  "come to me . . . and I will give you rest."  Matthew 25:1-13  "Look. The bridegroom comes. Go out to meet him"  Matthew 25:31-46  "Come, you whom my Father has blessed"  Mark 15:33-39  "My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?"  Mark 15:33 ---16:6  "Jesus gave a loud cry and breathed his last"  Luke 7:11-17  "Young man, I say to you, arise."  Luke 12:35-40  "Be prepared, for at an hour you do not expect,..."  Luke 23:33-43  "Today you will be with me in paradise."  Luke 23:44  ---24:6a  "Father, I put my life in your hands."  Luke 23:44-49 "Father into your hands I commend my spirit" Luke 24:13-35 "Was it not necessary that the Christ should suffer..."  Luke 24:13-16,28-35 "Was it not necessary that the Christ should suffer..."  John 5:24-29  "Whoever hears my word and believes has passed from..." John 6:37-40 "All who believe in the Son will have eternal life..."  John 6:51-58  "All who eat this bread will live for ever...."  John 11:17-27 "I am the resurrection and the life."  John 11:21-27 "I am the resurrection and the life."  John 11:32-45 "Lazarus, come out."  John 12:23-28  "If a grain of wheat falls on the ground and dies..."  John 12:23-26 "If a grain of wheat falls on the ground and dies..."  John 14:1-6  "There are many rooms in my Father's house."  John 17:24-26  "Father, I want those you have given me to be with me..."  John 19:17-30  "Jesus bowed his head and gave up his spirits."

Here are other alternate suggestions for appropriate readings:

Old Testament Proverbs 31:10-13, 19-20, 30-31 Ecclesiastes 3:1-15  Song of Songs 8:6-7  Isaiah 35:1-6, 10  Isaiah 41:8-10, 13 Isaiah 57:15-19  Isaiah 61.1-3  Isaiah 65:17-21  Ezekiel 34:11-16  Micah 6:6-8  Zephaniah 3:16

New Testament Acts 10:34-43  Romans 5:5-11  Romans 5:17-21  Romans 6:3-9  Romans 8:14-23  Romans 8:3lb-35, 37-39 Romans 14:7-9, l0b-12  I Corinthians 15:20-23, 24b-28  I Corinthians 15:51-57  2 Corinthians 4:14 -5:1  2 Corinthians 5:1, 6-10 Ephesians 3:14-21  Philippians 3:20-21   1 Thessalonians 4:13-18  2 Timothy 2:8-13  2 Timothy 4:6-8, 17- 18  1 Peter 1:3-9  1 John 3:1-2   1 John 3:14-16  Revelation 14:13  Revelation 20:11 - 21:1 Revelation 21:1-5a, 6b-7 Revelation 22:1-7

Gospel Matthew 6:19-23  Luke 1:67-74  John 3:13-17  John 10:11-18  John 10:27-30