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November 24th What's Happening?

Find out what's happening in the Parish this week.

In this issue


  • Breakfast With Santa

  • All Saints Giving Tree

  • ASP CWL & Knights Annual Christmas Party

  • Men’s Advent Retreat

  • Women’s Advent Retreat

  • One Novena, Two Parishes - Simbang Gabi

  • QAS Christmas Flower Fundraiser

  • Christmas Centerpiece Workshop

  • ACRSS Open House

  • Prayer On-line For Parish Renewal

  • Prayer Ministry

  • Saint Vincent de Paul Christmas Hampers

 


Breakfast with Santa

Sunday | Dec 1st | After 9am & 11 am Mass | Parish Hall



Queen of All Saints School warmly invites you to a magical morning on Sunday, Dec 1st in the Parish Hall, right after the 9 AM and 11 AM Masses. Bring your family and friends to this fun event.


The Knights will be preparing a delicious pancake breakfast. There will be gingerbread cookie decorating kits for the kids available to purchase, an espresso bar and more. 


Family portrait with Santa ($30 for 1 digital and 1 printed photo). See poster for more details. 


All Saints Giving Tree


All parishioners are invited to participate in the All Saints’ Advent Giving Tree which begins on November 30th.  The gifts will support organizations that represent people from all stages of life from babies in the womb to the elderly.


This year we will once again be supporting:


Pregnancy Concerns in Coquitlam, Talitha Koum Society in Coquitlam, Luke 15 House in Surrey, Society of St. Vincent de Paul in Coquitlam, Belvedere Care Home in Coquitlam, Share Community Services in Tri-Cities, Suwa’lkh Indigenous School in Coquitlam.


Here is how you can give:

  1. Take a tag from the giving tree

  2. Return the gift to the tree unwrapped with the gift tag firmly attached by Sunday December 15th


If you need assistance to deliver the gift, please call and we can arrange to pick it up. Questions? Contact Lisa Styka at lisastyka@gmail.com


ASP CWL & Knights Annual Christmas Party

Saturday | December 7th | 6pm | $40 pp


Contact LaRaine for tickets:



or for information contact :Laura - laurawilson@shaw.ca .


Deadline to purchase tickets is Nov. 29th








Men’s Advent Retreat

Friday | Dec 6th | 6 - 9pm | Parish Hall | $10


Join us for the Men’s Retreat this Advent season, an opportunity to deepen your faith and connect with fellow parishioners! As we prepare our hearts for Christmas, we invite you to explore the theme “Finding Your Place in the Advent Story.”


​This special evening will take place on Friday, December 6, from 6-9 PM in the Parish Hall. For just a $10 cover charge, enjoy a catered dinner while engaging in inspiring talks by Scott Roy, Acting President at Catholic Pacific College. 


​Advent is a time of anticipation and hope as we await the coming of Christ. Let this retreat be a moment for you to draw closer to Jesus and discover your unique role in His story.


Don’t miss out on this transformative experience! To register scan the QR code or register online at Men's Retreat Registration  Closing date :  December 2nd


Women’s Advent Retreat

Saturday | Nov 30th | 9 - 2pm | Parish Hall | $10


Join the women in our parish for a retreat day to begin our season of Advent.


FINDING JESUS IN THE CHAOS WITH SPEAKER COLLEEN ROY


Scan the QR code to register or click the link: https://forms.gle/J4otWjikbMaUEh496


You can e-transfer adultfaith@allsaintsbc.ca or drop off cash at the parish office.   Closing date :  November 25th 





One Novena, Two Parishes

Simbang Gabi | Dec 15 - 19,  All Saints Parish | Dec 20 - 23, Our Lady of Lourdes Parish |


This year, SIMBANG GABI will be celebrated jointly between All Saints Parish and Our Lady of Lourdes Parish. 


December 15 - 19 the novena masses will be held at All Saints Parish and December 20 - 23 the novena masses will be held at Our Lady of Lourdes Parish. All masses will be at 7 pm (except December 21 at 5 pm). 


The nine masses will feature lively music, special preaching and receptions most nights. The novena is a great way to prepare your heart for Christmas.


QAS Christmas Flower Fundraiser


Christmas Centerpiece Workshop

Thursday | Dec 12 | 7pm | Parish Center (Downstairs)


ACRSS Open House

Wednesday | November 27th | 6:30 - 8:30pm | ACRSS , Port Coquitlam


Prayer On-line For Parish Renewal

Every Wednesday | 8 p.m. | On Zoom


Join us every Wednesday night at 8pm to pray for Parish Renewal.


Scan the QR Code or click on this link to join.


We look forward to seeing you in our prayer group.




Prayer Ministry


Do you need prayers? 


Our prayer team members will be available to pray with you every 1st and 4th Sunday of the Month after the 9:00am and 11:00 am Mass. 








Saint Vincent de Paul  Christmas Hampers


If you or anyone you know would like a Christmas hamper, please call the St. Vincent de Paul helpline at 604-518-7200.  Leave your name & number before December 15, 2024










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