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Prayer Board For the living

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

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

Today’s Reading

“I tell you, you should forgive not seven times, but seventy-seven times.”

Sirach 27:30–28:7

Forgive your neighbour the wrong that is done, and then your sins will be pardoned when you pray.

Romans 14:7–9

Whether we live or whether we die, we are the Lord’s.

Matthew 18:21–35

I tell you, you should forgive not seven times, but seventy-seven times.

Date	Time	Intention	Offered For
Saturday Sept 12	5 PM	✝ RIP	Kevin Whittier
Sunday Sept 13	9 AM	✝ RIP	Cyril Bulanda
Sunday Sept 13	11 AM	✝ RIP	John Kijak
Sunday Sept 13	4 PM	SI	Parish Community
Tuesday Sept 15	9 AM	✝ RIP	Efren & Estrella Borres and Joshua Pangilinan
Wednesday Sept 16	7 PM	SI	Edward Dunay
Thursday Sept 17	9 AM	✝ RIP	Harlie Szyambalot
Friday Sept 18	9 AM	✝ RIP	Elsie Lockert
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

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

Men’s Mass with Bishop McGrattan This Week Tues. Sept. 15 • 7 PM • St. Peter’s Church Men from across the Diocese are invited for Mass, faith, fellowship, and fraternity with Bishop McGrattan. Music will be provided by the St. Joseph’s Choir Schola, with a BBQ dinner following Mass.

World Day of Migrants & Refugees Sept. 26 5 PM • St. Mary’s Cathedral, Calgary Come together 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.

40 Hours Devotion for Vocations Prayer & Adoration Sept. 18–19 • Canadian Martyrs
Sept. 25–27 • St. James Spend time before the Blessed Sacrament and join Catholics across the Diocese 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 a diocesan Eucharistic Celebration as the Church prays for healing, reconciliation, residential school survivors, their loved ones, and Indigenous communities. All are welcome.

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 parish leaders from across the Diocese for keynotes and practical workshops on lifelong faith formation, from childhood and youth through adulthood, pastoral care, and the renewed RCIA.

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, an evening of sacred music at the Cathedral. 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 8, 2026

Choosing the path of forgiveness

This week’s issue features Bishop McGrattan’s reflection on forgiveness, Mary, Mother of the Redeemer Parish’s Feast of the Nations, the Daughters of Mary, Mother of the Church celebrating 60 years, and current events and opportunities from across the Diocese.

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