This Weeks Announcements  
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 2nd Sunday of Ordinary Time – January 18, 2026

• Father Paul will be going home to India for his annual holiday.  He will be leaving on the 19th of January and will be back on the 20th of February.  While he is away Father Roque Pereira will be here to fill in for him.  We all wish him a restful and relaxing holiday.

 

• Your boxed donation envelopes that will begin with the First Sunday of February are now ready for pick-up.  Please do not use previous year envelopes as you may have a new assigned number.  If you had previously used boxed donation envelopes and now would prefer another method of contributions such as pre-authorized debit, credit card or e-transfer please let us know and we will set that up for you.  Similarly, if you would like to begin to use boxed donation envelopes let us know and we can assign and prepare one for you.  We are truly grateful for your support.!

 

• We will be having 40 HOURS DEVOTION FOR VOCATIONS here at St. Luke’s beginning on Friday, January 23rd.  If you can spare an hour or more, please join us in prayer.  The sign-up sheets can be found in the narthex.

 

• KC Membership Drive will take place following all Mass this weekend.  You are invited to stop by their table following Mass to learn more about their organization.

 

• The St. Luke's CWL will be collecting food items next weekend January 24 and 25 at all Masses for the St. Anne's Pantry at the St. Anne Academic Centre in support of the KARA Foundation / Life Program for pregnant and parenting female and male students.   Please see the CWL Bulletin board for a list of items needed. Your generosity is greatly appreciated.

 

• It has been brought to our attention that there is talking in the worship space after the mass and this is disturbing to those parishioners who would like to remain for a few more minutes in prayer. If you would like to visit or share with others, please be considerate and move out into the narthex and continue your visiting or discussions there

 

• We welcome individuals who have lost a spouse to our a newly formed ministry, “The Widows and Widowers’ Group”.  We are gathering at St. Luke’s MPR on the 4th Saturday of each month following the 5 pm Mass for a potluck dinner fellowship and fun.  Our inaugural meeting is on Saturday, January 24th and we extend a heartfelt invitation for you to join us.  If you have any questions or concerns, please call or email Karen Bruch @ 403.809.4025 or [email protected]

 

• THE CWL Annual General meeting and lunch is on Feb 8th beginning with Mass at 10:30 am with lunch and a meeting with Guest Speaker to follow in the MPR.  Tickets $25/member and $35/non-member.  Tickets will be sold after the weekend Mass on Jan 24/25 and Jan 31/Feb 1.  Payments can be made by e-transfer to st.lukescwl.treasurer@ gmail.com, cash or cheque.  Ticket must be paid for in advance by Wednesday, Feb 4