Parish Committees
The Catholic Women's League of Canada
(in our Parish since 1951)
The CWL is a national organization, rooted in gospel values, calling the members to holiness through service to the people of God. Highlighted events include: Strawberry Social in June and Remembrance Vespers in November. They also run the Parish Gift Shop, hold a Pancake Breakfast before Lent, and organize the baby shower for Denise House. And they also hold a Bake Sale in Spring and Winter.
The Men of St. Francis de Sales
(formed in 2007)
The Men of St. Francis de Sales provide for the Spiritual growth of its members with morning reflection retreats. They also serve the Parish by helping to build a strong
and vibrant community through various social and spiritual activities. They host several activities, including the family Bingos and the Annual One Bread, One Body (each
family gets a fresh loaf of bread at the beginning of the liturgical year). They also organize the Parish Anniversary Picnic BBQ, and take care of the set-up on Feast days and Special Occasions.
St. Vincent de Paul
The St Vincent de Paul is an international organization rooted in the service of providing aid and support for those in need. They maintain our Parish Food Bank.
Social Committee
The Social Committee is committed to providing opportunities for the Parish to come together for fellowship and fun. Highlighted events: Mardi Gras (pre-Lenten celebration), Coffee & Donut Sunday. They also hold a High Tea event, and Advent Party every year for children in the Parish.
Finance Council
The Finance Council is mandated by Canon Law. They serve in an advisory capacity in all things financial pertaining to the monies of the Parish. They help maintain the accounting books, and various diocesan reports, as well as coordinating the counting and banking of our collections. They meet the first Sunday of each month.
