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Prayer Board For the living

Alonso Family
Ina Franks
John Marshall
Alva Reger
Andrea Emilia Bernabey
Terri Ganczar
Sybille Melotte
Rios Family
Celeste & Steve Alexandre
Howard Gilmore
Alexander Nowik
Ryan Rayner
Cáceres family
Paul & Charlotte Groarke
Lisa Olarte
Greg, Susan, Nicole and Sarah Reimer
Anita Charles & Family
Gruszczynki Family
Lillian Oliver
SantaCruz Family
Erin Chamberlain
Geraldine “Lou” Haveria
Marek Pacanowski & Family
Fr. Mike Storey
Fr. Greg Coupal
Windchill Ha
Terra Penstone
Keith Tomlins
Gavin Davidson
Ron Jackson
Reyna Pinto
John Tait and Peter Tait
Michael Filasinski
Maureen Kirkness
Pearl Redgate
Barbara Wadolna

Renewal Notice

From July to September, only requested names will remain on the Prayer Board. The Prayer Board is dedicated to prayer intentions for the living. To add or renew a name for the next three-month period, October–December 2026, please email parish office at office@holynamecalgary.ca .

Those Who Have Died

† Chantel Poirier
† Fr. John Schuster

Today’s Reading

“Are you envious because I am generous?”

Isaiah 55:6–9

The Lord says: My thoughts are not your thoughts

Philippians 1:20c–24, 27

To me, living in Christ.

Matthew 20:1–16a

Are you envious because I am generous?

Date	Time	Intention	Offered For
Saturday Sept 19	5 PM	✝ RIP	Giovanna & Luigi Iuliani
Sunday Sept 20	9 AM	✝ RIP	Donna Selinger
Sunday Sept 20	11 AM	✝ RIP	Leonardo & Alberto Fedelis
Sunday Sept 20	4 PM	SI	Parish Community
Tuesday Sept 22	9 AM	✝ RIP	Walter Pozniak
Wednesday Sept 23	7 PM	SI	Charles & Pat Weisgerber & Family
Thursday Sept 24	9 AM	✝ RIP	Dan Gialleonardo
Friday Sept 25	9 AM	SI	Mark Holman
Saturday Sept 26	5 PM	SI	Jason Brister
Sunday Sept 27	9 AM	✝ RIP	Conrad Pereschitz
Sunday Sept 27	11 AM	✝ RIP	John Wolny
Sunday Sept 27	4 PM	SI	Parish Community

Mass Intention Availability

January 2027 requests are now being accepted. Mass Intentions are fully booked for 2026.

To request a Mass Intention, please email office@holynamecalgary.ca .

E-transfer to etransfer@holynamecalgary.ca
Use a church donation envelope. Please include the name of the person the Mass Intention is for and the date requested.
Visit the Parish Office.

Current Diocesan Highlights

In Memoriam: Fr. John Schuster Please Pray Funeral Vigil • Sun. Sept. 20 • 6:30 PM
Funeral Mass • Mon. Sept. 21 • 10:30 AM Both liturgies will be celebrated at St. Mary’s Cathedral. Fr. John Schuster died peacefully on September 16 at the age of 86. Please pray for the repose of his soul.

World Day of Migrants & Refugees Sept. 26 5 PM • St. Mary’s Cathedral, Calgary Gather in prayer and solidarity to celebrate the gifts and contributions of migrants and refugees in our community. Mass will be followed by a reception, and all are welcome.

A Diocese of Calgary celebration for migrants and refugees at St. Mary's Cathedral

40 Hours Devotion for Vocations Prayer & Adoration Sept. 24–27 • St. James Catholic Church, Calgary Beginning Thursday at 4 PM and continuing through Sunday at 8 AM, spend time before the Blessed Sacrament in sustained prayer for vocations to the priesthood and consecrated life.

Eucharistic Adoration during the Diocese of Calgary 40 Hours Devotion for Vocations

National Day for Truth & Reconciliation Diocesan Mass Wed. Sept. 30 • 5 PM • St. Mary’s Cathedral Bishop William T. McGrattan will celebrate the Eucharist as the Church prays for healing and reconciliation, and honours residential school victims, survivors, and their loved ones.

Diocese of Calgary National Day for Truth and Reconciliation Mass, September 30, 2026

Word Conference 2026 Registration Open Oct. 2–3 • St. Mary’s Cathedral & St. Mary’s High School Archbishop Paul-André Durocher joins clergy, catechists, Catholic educators, RCIA teams, and parish leaders for keynotes and practical workshops on lifelong faith formation.

Archbishop Paul-André Durocher, main speaker for Word Conference 2026

The Rosary: In Concert Sacred Music Sat. Oct. 3 • 7:30 PM • St. Mary’s Cathedral St. Francis Xavier Chaplaincy’s St. Hildegard Singers present The Feast of the Rosary in Concert. Tickets are $10 in advance or $15 at the door.

St. Hildegard Singers of St. Francis Xavier Chaplaincy performing sacred music

Permanent Pastoral Resource

Anointing of the Sick in Calgary Hospitals 24-Hour Call Centre Diocese of Calgary • 403-231-9505 If you or a loved one has been admitted to Alberta Children’s Hospital, Foothills, Peter Lougheed, Rockyview General, or South Health Campus and would like the Sacrament of Anointing of the Sick, contact your parish priest or call the diocesan call centre.

Faithfully Diocesan Publication

Go beyond the event calendar. Faithfully shares stories of faith, reflections, people, ministries, and parish life from across the Diocese of Calgary.

Latest Issue • September 15, 2026

Friar Aldin: Tears of Overflowing Joy

This week’s issue features Friar Aldin’s story of the people and moments that helped lead him to his Franciscan “yes,” reflections from seminarians on their summer parish placements, St. Joseph of Cupertino at St. Mary’s University, the priesthood journeys of Fr. Tran and Fr. Minh, and more.

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