P.O. Box 145
L'Ardoise, N.S.
B0E 1S0
(902) 587-2416
hgap@stpeterscable.com
Pastor - Rev. Barrett Clare-Johnson
Palm (Passion) Sunday
March 31 & April 1, 2007
Weekday Masses
Tues.. April 3rd: Mass @ 7:00 p.m. Intention for Leo P. Sampson from Rose.
Wed., April 4th: Way of the Cross @ 6:30 p.m. Mass @ 7:00 p.m. Intention for Leonard
Martell from the Family.
Ministries
Holy Thursday
7 p.m.Maureen
SampsonAnnette &
Jerome MartellShirley Gracie
(T)
Anna DoupeElaine Sampson
Wilfred Barrette
John C. MartellGood Friday
3 p.m.Sherry Sampson
(N)
Carolyn Martell
(S)No offertory
TodayTommy
MombourquetteMuriel Martell
Janelle Martell
Danielle MartellEaster Vigil
9 p.m.Theresa
Clements(1)
Carol Sampson
(3)
Stevie Sampson
(5)
Jerome Martell
(7)
Andree
Sampson
EpistleLois & Bertram
MaddenJoseph
Boudreau (T)
Dorothy
Matthews
Marie KempTiffany Harker
Kayla Bona
Sarah TouesnardEaster Sunday 10:30 a.m. Sally Anne Mombourquette Marie & Mannie Mombourquette Stephen Sampson (T)
Alice Roberge Rene SamsonAnna Doupe Wilfred Barrette Holly Wilkie Sacrament of Reconciliation: Penance Service on Palm Sunday, at 3 p.m., in River
Bourgeois. Tuesday 6:15-6:45 p.m. Wednesday 6:00-6:30 p.m. The Sacrament of
Reconciliation can be received by request, also.
Meeting of Parents of First Communion Candidates: There will be a meeting for the
parents of our First Communion candidates on Thursday, April 12th @ 7:30 p.m. in the
Church.Mass of Chrism: This year's Mass of Chrism will be celebrated on Monday, April 2nd @
4 p.m. in St. Ninian's Cathedral, Antigonish. Everybody welcome to attend.The NET Team: The National Evangelization Team will be in our parish on Tuesday,
April 17th to conduct a retreat for FAMILIES. Please pray that our families will more
fully experience the love of God as they attend this retreat. Thus far, we have thirty
people pre-registered. We are going ahead with the retreat. Pre-registration is
necessary for all families, including families with confirmation candidates. To pre-
register your family ($20.00 per family-payable at the door; registration deadline
EXTENDED to April 16), please contact Carolyn Cook or e-mail
carolyn.cook@seaside.ns.caEaster Triduum Practices
Holy Thursday Practice - Sunday, April 1st @ 7:00 p.m. for servers.
Good Friday Practice - Tuesday, April 3rd @ 7:30 p.m. for servers and readers.
Easter Vigil Practice - Wednesday, April 4th @ 7:30 p.m. for servers and readers.
Good Friday - Outdoor Way of the Cross @ 6 p.m. by confirmation candidates.45's Card Game: Saturday evening, L'Ardoise Community Center. 8:00 p.m. Prizes for
First, Second & Third along with half and half ticket draw. Admission is $7.00 (includes
tooniejar). Two jackpots of $1,000 each up for grabs. 3rd Toonie Jar 406.00+. Come
and bring a friend to enjoy a great evening and support our Center.RTO Breakfast - Tuesday, April 3rd at Bras D'Or Lakes Inn 9 a.m.
Seafood chowder & corn chowder on Good Friday, April 6 after Church service in
Community Center. $5 adult/$3 child. Sponsored by Social Action Committee. Easter
Ham and Merchandise Bingo at the L'Ardoise Legion, Sunday, April 1st @ 2 p.m.
Come and support your Legion.Scholarships: Grade 12 students interested in receiving a scholarship from the Parish are
asked to submit a resume and cover letter by April 27th. Are you involved in Parish or
Community life or both? How? What have you learned from these experiences? What
would you like to do in the future? Please send resume and letter to Holy Guardian
Angels Parish, P.O. Box 145, L'Ardoise, N.S., BOE ISO.Eastern Counties Regional Library will be visiting: L'Ardoise (Community Center)
Tuesday, April 3, 4:00-5:30; 6:00-7:00 p.m.The Eastern Regional Help Line is presently recruiting volunteers to be trained for the
crisis line. Help Line hours are: 6 p.m. to 12 a.m. daily. Crisis line 1-800-957-9995. If
you are interested in becoming a Help Line volunteer please contact Jeanette Arsenault @
345-0651 or ERHL@hotmail.comNET Retreat for Youth: A NET retreat for young people (grade 8-12) will be held in
Louisdale on April 11th. For more information contact Mary Samson @ 226-2109.Thank You: I would like to offer my heartfelt thanks to Holy Guardian Angels Parish for
the kindness and support that was shown during my recent move to Port Hawkesbury.
Your generosity honestly moved me to tears and I will be forever grateful for this
thoughtful gesture. Special thanks to Father Barrett and all those who contributed to my
farewell party at the Parish Hall, including the kitchen staff and everyone who dropped by
to say goodbye. And don't worry - no matter what happens, I will never be far from
L'Ardoise! God bless you all...Adam Cooke.Thank You: Thank you to all who sent mass cards, enrollments and sympathy cards,
all the phone calls and visited our home. A special thank you to all who travelled to Halifax
for Muriel's funeral. Your presence there meant so much to all the family. God Bless!
The Middleton FamilyEaster Church Cleaning on Monday, April 02 at 9 a.m. please come & help.
Well Woman's Clinic: Saturday, April 14th, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. at the Dr. Kingston Memorial
Clinic. To make an appointment, please call The Health Project 587-2991. St. Peter's
Satellite Evening Clinic with Dr. Tan re-opening Monday, April 2nd, 5:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m. Tuesday, April 3rd, 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. To better serve patients, we will be booking
appointments through the L'Ardoise Clinic; or call 587-2800, or call 535-2576
(Tuesdays). Walk-in's welcome!
Have a Good Week!