Parish Announcements
St. Mary's Parish Picnic - St. Mary's will be having their Parish Picnic this Sunday, June 22 after the 11 am mass (St. Daniels parishioners welcomed). We will be having a BBQ with hot dogs and hamburgers. Please bring a side dish or dessert. As usual, there will be games and fun for all. There will be a tent setup at the side of the hall and the hall will be open for anyone wanting to dine inside. Thank you......your Social Committee.
St. Mary Games Night - Due to the Confirmation on June 20th, the next games night has been postponed to June 27, 2025 beginning at 6:30 pm. As always, bring a snack and bring a friend!
St. Daniel's Parish Picnic - On Sunday 06 July, all parishioners from St. Daniel's and St. Mary's are invited to St. Daniel's Parish Summer Picnic. For that weekend only, *St. Mary's Mass will be held Saturday, July 5th at 5:00pm and St. Daniel's will celebrate Mass on Sunday, July 6th at 11:00 am. The picnic will start after Mass. Burgers, hot dogs and drinks will be provided (donations welcome). There will be a sign-up sheet at the back of St. Daniel’s Church to help estimate food quantity, as well as to indicate if you can bring a salad and/or dessert to help complement the meal. Volunteers would also be appreciated on Saturday afternoon (exact time TBD) to help setup the tent and tables. In case of bad weather, we will eat inside the Parish Hall. Any questions or to sign-up via email, please contact Tom Casar at stdanielppc@gmail.com.
Knights of Columbus Chicken BBQ - The annual Knights of Columbus chicken BBQ will be held on Saturday, July 12th. Pickup will be between 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm at both St. Mary and St. Daniel. The cost is $20.00 a serving which includes the famous & delicious ½ BBQ chicken with all the trimmings. For tickets contact Randy Ali: 613-324-7208, Mark vanDelst: 613-425-6916, or Peter Feehan: 613-989-3180. It’s through your generosity and support on fundraisers like this that allows the Knights to donate over $4,500 annually to local charitable organizations.
Birthright Baby Shower - The Knights of Columbus are hosting a Baby Shower for Birthright Ottawa on June 21st/22nd. Please support this important service by donating items or money. Items in most need are diapers in all sizes, baby wipes, new baby bottles and formula, new or gently used baby clothing, newborn to 12 months.
St. Mary's Cemetery - To all Internment Rights (IR) holders of St. Mary's Cemetery, please refer to the Cemetery By-Laws. The planting of flowers, shrubs and placing solar lights and/or metal/plastic ornaments directly in front or behind a headstone is prohibited. These objects pose a safety hazard and impediment to lawn maintenance and must be promptly removed. A copy of the by-laws can be found posted in the church narthex. Thank you for your cooperation and attention regarding this matter.
Donation Envelopes For those of you who have donations envelopes from St. Mary's but wish to attend Mass at St. Daniel's or if you are a St. Daniel's parishioner but wish to attend Mass at St. Mary's, feel free to put your regular donation envelope in the collection of the Mass you are attending and your donation will be directed to the correct parish account. However, it is also encouraged to donate to the Church that you are attending.
Booking Mass Intentions - With the new Mass times please review the Mass binder. If any changes are required contact the parish office. Please do not write on the greyed out spaces labeled "For the People", as these times are not available. Fill out the Mass Stipend envelope completely (including your name, the intention of the Mass and the date you hope to have the Mass).
Announced Mass Receipts - Whenever you request a Mass; a receipt is issued confirming receipt of money (this is not a charitable donation receipt). If you have paid for a Mass, please collect your receipt from the back of the church. It will be in an envelope with your name on it.
FORMED - Not yet on FORMED? It’s FREE to everyone within the parish boundaries of St. Mary of the Presentation and St. Daniel the Martyr, our gift to you! Visit: FORMED.org/signup. Type the parish postal code K0C 1H0 or St. Mary of the Presentation to bring up our parish name. Click on it. Register your name and email and you are in. Use your browser, or download the app on Android or Apple devices, Roku, FireTV and Apple TV, too!
