The parishioners of St. Lawrence were saddened this week to learn of the passing of our former organist Peggy Jones who died last Wednesday, December 8th. Peggy served in music ministry at St. Lawrence for 39 years, most recently providing the music for our Saturday evening Masses. She will most certainly be missed here in […]
“The voice of one crying out in the wilderness: Prepare the way of the Lord, make his paths straight.” – St. Luke quoting the Prophet Isaiah introduces to us Saint John the Baptist. He was the only one of the prophets who pointed out the Saviour. He was privileged to be a forerunner of Jesus. […]
On Christmas Eve, the St. Lawrence Church garden will be lit with a beautiful display of lights, kept lit throughout the season. Make a donation that will honour your intentions; in memory of a deceased loved one, a living relative, family who cannot gather together this Christmas, in thanksgiving, in support of someone facing illness, […]
“Be on guard so that your hearts are not weighed down with dissipation and drunkenness and the worries of this life, and that day catch you unexpectedly, like a trap.” with these words Jesus warns His disciples in today’s passage of the Gospel against wasting of time and living ungodly. He wants them to be […]
Tickets are now on sale for the winter 50/50 draw! our estimated jackpot so far is over $1000, tickets can be purchased from the parish office or the usual St. Lawrence volunteers in our community. 3 tickets for $10 or $5 for one ticket.
“The righteous one, my servant, shall make many righteous, and bear their iniquities” thus the prophet Isaiah prophesied about the Messiah. He is called an Evangelist of the Old Testament because he foretold a lot about the Saviour. This last line of today’s first reading tells us about the core of Jesus’ mission: to bear […]