RELIGION CALENDAR
SATURDAY
Shabbat services, 10:30 a.m. at the Kehilat She’ar Yashuv, Messianic Jewish Congregation, 8255 Mountain Sights Ave., Suite 225. Details: 514481-4579 or www.shearyashuv.com. Notre Dame-de-Bon-Secours Chapel, 400 St. Paul St. E. English mass at 4 p.m. until Oct. 28. Details: 514-282-8670, info@margueritebourgeoys.com.
St. Patrick’s Basilica, 460 René-Lévesque Blvd. W. Mass of Anticipation at 5 p.m. until Labor Day. 514-866-7379.
SUNDAY
Christ Church Cathedral, 635 St. Catherine St. West at University: 8 a.m. Holy Communion; 10a.m. Choral Eucharist; 4p.m. Choral Evensong (also broadcast on Radio Ville-marie, 91.3 FM).
St. Patrick’s Basilica, 460 RenéLévesque Blvd. W. Mass at 9 a.m.,11 a.m.,12:30 p.m., and 5 p.m. until Labor Day. 514-866-7379.
St Mark’s Anglican Church, Longueuil. Holy Eucharist at 9:30 a.m. Bilingual service. 310 rue St Charles, 450 443-4443. Church of St Margaret of Antioch (Anglican), St Hubert. Holy Eucharist at 11:15 a.m. 4955 Montée St Hubert, 450 443-4443.
St. George’s Anglican Church, 1101 Stanley St., main entrance on des Canadiens Ave. (de la Gauchetière). 9 a.m. Holy Communion and 10:30 a.m. Sung Eucharist. Details: 514866-7113 or www.st-georges.org.
St. Thomas Church, 6897 Somerled Ave. Holy Eucharist at 8 a.m. and 10 a.m. Call 514-484-2750.
Snowdon Baptist Church, 5275 Earnscliffe Ave. 10:30 a.m. Annual outdoor worship and baptismal service at Voyageur Provincial Park. Directions: take Highway 40 West to the 417 (towards Ottawa) then take Exit 5 to Voyageur Provincial Park. Once inside follow the signs to the beach. Details: 514-486-9860 or snowdonbaptistchurch.com.
St. George’s United Church, July and August services at Trinity United Church, 514-721-1830. St. James the Apostle Anglican Church, 1439 Ste. Catherine St. W. 8:30 a.m. Holy Eucharist; 11 a.m. Morning Prayer. Rev. Robert Camara. Church of the Resurrection (Anglican) 99 Mount Pleasant Avenue, Pointe Claire. Worship services at 8 a.m. and 10 a.m.514-697-1910 or www.cotres.ca
St. Joseph of Nazareth Church, 725 Provencher Blvd. in Brossard. Holy Eucharist at 10 a.m. Details: www. stjosephofnazareth.com, 450-6716481.
Unitarian Universalist (Uuestrie), 201 Main St., North Hatley, at 10 a.m. Creating Community between French and English speakers, with Canada’s Commissioner of Official Languages, Graham Fraser. Refreshments served. Children’s religious exploration. Details: 819-842-4146, www.uuestrie.ca.
St. James Anglican Church, 328 Pine St. in Rosemere. 9:30 a.m. Holy Communion with Rev. David Hart. Details: 450-621-6466.
Mount Royal United Church, 1800 Graham Blvd. Worship service at 10:30 a.m. Details: www.mountroyalunited.ca.
Church of St. John the Evangelist, 137 President Kennedy Ave. Sunday low mass at 8:30 a.m.; high mass at 10:30 a.m.; daily mass Monday and Tuesday 5:45 p.m., Wednesday 7:30 and 9:30 a.m., Thursday and Friday at 5:45 p.m., Saturday noon. Details: www.redroof.ca, 514-288-4428. Church of St. Andrew and St. Paul, Presbyterian Church in Canada, 3415 Redpath Ave. at Sherbooke St. W. Worship service at 11 a.m. Details: www.standrewstpaul.com.
Mountainside United Church, 4000 The Boulevard, Westmount. Sunday worship in the Chapel at 10:30 a.m. Informal service of the word, music and prayer. Details: 514-486-1165.
Montreal West United Church, 88 Ballantyne Ave. N. Worship at 10 a.m. Visit www.mwuc.org. 514-482-3210.
Trinity United Church, 3050 Rosemount Blvd. (corner 8th Ave.) Sunday services at 11 a.m. www.trinityuc.net
Unity of Montreal, 3455 Girouard Ave., corner Sherbrooke W. Service at 11 a.m. 514- 481-7618 www. unityofmontreal.org/ Côte des Neiges Presbyterian Church, 3435 Côte Ste. Catherine Rd. Worship service at 11 a.m., nursery, children’s program, refreshments. Simultaneous French translation available. Evening service at 7 p.m. Call 514-738-6115 or visit www. montrealpresbyterian.com
Unitarian Church of Montréal, 5035 de Maisonneuve Blvd. W. (Vendome metro). Service at 10:30 a.m.Topic: Everyday Superheroes, Abram Friedland. Child care available during the service. Call 514-4859933 or visit www.ucmtl.ca.
Carillon Recital, Joseph Brink, Connecticut (United States) Graduate carillonist at Yale University, student at Malines in Belgium. 6:30 p.m. at Saint Joseph’s Oratory, 3800 Queen Mary Road.view: http://www. saint-joseph.org click on culture then Music.
True North Insight Meditation sitting, Sundays from 3 to 5 p.m. Centre Padua, 1950 St. Antoine St. W. Shrine of Blessed Kateri Tekakwitha, in St. Francis Xavier Mission in Kahnawake. Hear the Mohawk Choir (Sundays) and visit the museum. Details: 450-632-6030. Early bird special if paid before July 15. Three seminars: - Bathed in Compassion (Oct 19-20) - Spirtuality of Aging (March 15-16) - On the Spirtual Exercises of St. ignatius (Date tba) Cost: $125 each or $260 when all three are paid before July 15th. $300, when all 3 seminars are paid after July 15. Contact: Mary Ohanessian, Ignatian Spirituality Centre, 514-481-1064 centre@ignatiancentremtl.ca
St. James United Church, 463 Ste-catherine St. W, (Mcgill Metro) Sunday worship at 11 a.m. Communion the first Sunday monthly. Every Tuesday, 12:30 p.m. free organ recital. Info: 514-288-9245. www. stjamesunitedchurchmontreal.com
St. Ansgar’s Lutheran Church, 4020 Grand Boulevard, NDG. Sunday Worship service at 11 a.m. with Rev. Samuel King-kabu and organist/music director Thomas Leslie. Communion twice monthly. Sunday School. Fellowship follows. Wheelchair accessible. Details: www. st-ansgars-montreal.ca or call 514486-5404.
St. Timothy’s Anglican Bible Church services every Sunday at 10 a.m., including Sunday School and youth group at 1 ave de l’eglise, Pointe Claire (formerly Ste. Jeanne de Chantal). Main parking lot is at the back of the church at 14 Blvd.des Sources (south of the 20). Call 514695-5021 or www.sttimothysabc.org. Knox Crescent Kensington & First Presbyterian Church, 6225 Godfrey Ave. Worship Service 10;30 a.m., crib corner, Sunday school, teen group 514-486-4559. www.kckf.ca Feast of S. Camillo de Lellis, Patron Saint of the Sick and Hospital Workers. A mass in Italian and English will be celebrated, followed by a procession around the Church (weather permitting), and a reception in the parish hall. Everyone is welcome. 4 p.m. at the Transfiguration of Our Lord Parish, 11775 Filion, Montreal.food and beverages at a nominal charge.call 514-334-0531 or secretarytransfig@bellnet
MONDAY
St. Patrick’s Basilica, 460 RenéLévesque Blvd. W. Mass, 12:10 p.m. 514-866-7379.
TUESDAY
St. Patrick’s Basilica, 460 RenéLévesque Blvd. W. Mass, 12:10 p.m. and 5:15 p.m. until Labor Day. 514-866-7379.
Christ Church Cathedral, 635 St Catherine St. West at University: 5.15p.m. Evening Prayer (sung).
WEDNESDAY
St. Patrick’s Basilica, 460 RenéLévesque Blvd. W. Mass, 12:10 p.m. until labor Day. 514-866-7379.
St. George’s Anglican Church, 1101 Stanley St. main entrance on Peel (corner of de la Gauchetière). service at 12:15 p.m. followed by discussion on Christian topics. 514-866-7113 www.st-georges.org.
St. James Anglican Church, 328 Pine St. in Rosemere. Informal drop-in centre on Wednesdays from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Hosted by Winston and Becky Fraser. Church sanctuary is also open. Details: 450-6216466.
Church of the Epiphany (Anglican), 4322 Wellington St., Verdun. Holy Communion, 12 noon. Light lunch to follow (freewill offering). Details: 514-769-5373 or www.epiphanyverdun.com. St. James the Apostle Anglican Church, 1439 Ste. Catherine St. W. Wednesday 12:15 p.m.: soup and meditative readings. Details: www. stjamestheapostle.ca or 514-8497577.
Christ Church Cathedral, 635 St Catherine St. West at University: 5:15 p.m. Evening Prayer (sung).
Wesley United Church, 5964 N.D.G. Ave. Worship at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday services will begin with a hymn sing and will be child friendly at 45 minutes in length. Weather permitting, services will take place outside in front of the main doors. Details: 514-484- 7221. Côte des Neiges Presbyterian Church, 3435 Côte Ste. Catherine Rd. Wednesdays, Prayer and Study meeting at 7 p.m. Call 514-7386115 or visit www.montrealpresbyterian.com
THURSDAY
St. Patrick’s Basilica, 460 RenéLévesque Blvd. W. Mass, 12:10 p.m. 514-866-7379.
Christ Church Cathedral, 635 St Catherine St. West at University: 5:15 p.m. Evening Prayer (sung).
St. Thomas Church, 6897 Somerled Ave. 7:30 p.m. Bible Study. Call 514484-2750.
FRIDAY
Shaare Zedek Womens’ Rosh Hodesh services for the month of Av at 9 a.m. at the Shaare Zedek Congregation, 5305 Rosedale Avenue corner Chester. All women and children are welcome to attend.
St. Patrick’s Basilica, 460 RenéLévesque Blvd. W. Mass, 12:10 p.m. 514-866-7379.
B’nai Or is a welcoming congregation where Friday night services are participatory, egalitarian, passionately Jewish Renewal, joyous, musical, deep and high. 7:30 pm at Kellert Hall YM-YWHA on Westbury Avenue. Summer services taking place July 20, August 3 and 17. To learn more, contact Rabbi Sherril Gilbert at rabbi@bnai-or.org.
COMING UP
St. Thomas a Becket Parish is currently accepting registrations for children’s Catholic religious forma-
tion (Faith First) for the 2012-2013 school year. Anyone interested should visit the parish website: www. stthomasabecket.org. St. James the Apostle Church Day Camp, 1439 St. Catherine St., W. Children 4 -12 years old, July 16-20. Registration and fees $50.Call 514849-7577. St. Joseph of Nazareth Anglican
Church,Summer Day Camp, 725 Provencher Blvd. in Brossard. Theme: One of Us, stories surrounding the birth of Christ from the Gospel of Luke, for children aged 4 - 12, July 23-27 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. (lunch provided) Cost: $20. per child. (maximum $30. per family) call for registration form, 450-672-4549; 450-671-6481. Currently taking applications: Diocesan Camping Association offers faith-based camping programs for youth & families in the Laurentian mountains at -Diocesan Liturgy Camp, Children aged 6 – 15, July 15 – 21 View: www.campdlc.com
-Youth in Action, Children aged 7 – 14, July 29 – Aug. 4 View: www.youthinactioncamp.ca
-Visions Camp, for teenagers, Aug. 5 – 11 www.visionscamp.ca Vacation Bible School, The Church of St. Andrew and St. Paul, 3415 Redpath (at Sherbrooke Street West) Children ages 5-12 are invited to Vacation Bible School, August 6 -10, 8:45 a.m. to 3:45 p.m.(child care can be arranged for working moms) Contact grammy.shani@sympatico.ca or call Sharon at 514-755-0313 for more information. Pre-registration essential: Cedar Park United Church,Camp EdgeVacation Bible Day Camp. August 20-24 mornings: Ages K-Grade 6. Cedar Park United Church, 204 Lakeview, Pointe-Claire. Details at www.cedarparkunited.org or call 514 695 3337. Registering now, limited to 20 spaces. Retreat with Rev. Gabriel Coté, S.J, Nov 2 - 4 at Villa St. Martin. Arrival: Friday, 5:30 p.m. for dinner (retreat begins at 7 p.m.), departure, Sunday, at 12 p.m. (you are welcome to stay longer).Cost: $170. meals and accommodation included.Call Mary Ohanessian, Ignatian Centre, 514-481-1064 or e-mail: centre@ignatiancentremtl.ca Saint Joseph’s Oratory, 3800 Queen
Mary Road, at 6:30 p.m. -Carillon Recital: July 22, Trevor Workman, Bournville (England) Carillonist at Bournville Village Trust, Carillon School Director
-Carillon Recital: August 5, Roy Lee, Toronto (Ontario, Canada) view: http://www.saint-joseph.org click on culture then Music. The Pilgrimage to Our Lady of Knock in Mayo, Quebec. Sunday, August 12. The presider and homilist is Rev. Pierre Ingram, of the Companions of the Cross. The Celebration of Holy Eucharist is at 11 a.m., ; Lunch at 12:30 p.m.,; Rosary Procession, 1:45 p.m., ; Marian Hymns, 2:30 p.m.; Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament at 2:45 p.m., followed by blessing of religious articles and a healing service. Food and refreshments are available on the grounds. The church, shrine and washrooms are handicap accessible. Our Lady of Knock Shrine, 3889 Rte 315, Mayo, Quebec J8L 3Z8. Details: http://www.stmalachyolv.com/pilgrimage.asp Continues until August 31 inclusively: The Grand Seminary of Montreal invites the public to visit this unique historical site. Guided tours offered in French or English.the Grand Seminary, 2065 Sherbrooke St. W. Tuesday to Friday: 1 & 3 p.m. Saturday: 10 a.m.& 1 p.m. Cost: Individuals: no reservation needed; voluntary contribution. Groups (10 persons and more) reservation mandatory, 48 hours in advance; $5 per person. Information and reservations: François Hudon : 514-935-7775 email: visites@ucss.ca Continues to September 2. Reviving Bon Secours: Discovering a chapel and neighbourhood that have disappeared. This guided visit of the archaeological site will allow visitors to to follow the various paths that led to the creation of an original work. Marguerite Bourgeoys Museum, 400 Saint Paul Street East. Cost: Adult: $10; Student and senior: $7; Child: $5; Family: $20. For times contact 514-282-8670 or info@margueritebourgeoys.com
ONGOING
Service by Couples for Christ, every 2nd and 4th Sunday of the month throughout the summer months. 5 p.m. at Madre Dei Cristiani, 7935 Lefebvre St., LaSalle Pro-life Group Prayers with Couples for Christ: Every first Saturday of the month.5 p.m. Mass at St. Kevin’s Parish, 5600 Cote-des-Neiges Rd. , and St. Thomas a Becket, 4320 Ste-Anne St.,Pierrefonds.
Separated and Divorced Catholics meet every 3rd. Friday of the month. 7 p.m. at Holy Name of Jesus Parish Library, 899 Chomedey Blvd. Laval. Call Sara at 450-687-4547 or Giuseppe at 450-697-1768 for more information.
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