Today’s Readings

1 RECONCILIATION By appointment by calling the Priest ANOINTING OF THE SICK / MINISTRY TO THE SICK Please call the Parish Office to arrange for anointing for someone who is seriously ill, preparing for surgery or home-bound. We can visit upon request MARRIAGE Please contact the Priest to make arrangements at least nine months in advance SACRAMENTS Baptism Confirmation/First Eucharist (Grade 2+) First Reconciliation (Grade 4+) Rite Of Christian Initiation For Adults Rite Of Christian Initiation For Children Contact: FUNERALS Our staff are able to assist you during this difficult time. Once you have contacted the funeral home, please call the Parish Office to plan the funeral Mass and other arrangements PARISH REGISTRATION Registration forms are available on the Resurrection web-site, at the parish office or at the Welcome Desk.

2 Please notify the Parish Office of any address changes. HOSPITAL CHAPLAINS Hospital chaplains visit patients and their families to address any spiritual needs, to pray, to provide a friendly face and comforting presence, to talk about people s fears and concerns, to bring Communion, and to contact a priest for anointing of the sick. Pasqua Hospital: 306-519-1380 Wascana Rehabilitation Centre: 306-530-6511 General Hospital: 306-519-1405 Saturday: 5:00pm Sunday: 9:00am & 11:00am Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 9:00am Tuesday evening: 7:00pm Masses are broadcast daily at 9:00 am, the links are on our Pastoral Team Father Rick Krofchek (306-352-0988) Assisting Priest: Father Mau Nguyen - Deacon: Reverend Mr.

3 Joe Lang INFORMATION 3155 Windsor Park Road - Regina, SK S4V 3B1 Phone: 306-352-0800 Fax: 306-352-0999 Email: Office Hours: Monday Friday: 9:00 am 2:00 pm Please ring the doorbell Mass Intentions Monday 9:00am Intentions of Audrey Patrick Tuesday 7:00pm Intentions of Jade and Joel Kuntz by Silva Gurys Wednesday 9:00am + Hilda Staudt by Ed Staudt Thursday 9:00am + Brian Osika by Lorraine and Rene Gauthier Today s Readings Micah Ps +2, 14-15, 17-18 Hebrews Luke Dear Friends and Fellow Parishioners, christmas is a wonderful time, a time for family and friends , for feasting and merriment, for visiting and travel (COVID permitting.)

4 Some of you will be heading out for christmas and so will not be with us for our Parish Celebration of the birthday of the Savior. I pray for safe travel, and for a blessed christmas for you wherever you are. My wish and desire for you this christmas is an invitation, an invitation to receive the Babe of Bethlehem into your hearts anew. May you hold Him, feel His warmth, hear His heartbeat. May you hold Him, feel His warmth, hear His heartbeat. May He gently embrace you in the Father s love. God bless, SACRAMENTS .. an ongoing journey of faith Visit our web site for more events and information Anointing of Sick available to anyone who is seriously ill or preparing for surgery Reconciliation Priests are available before or after any Mass - or by appointment Marriage register as soon as possible to ensure marriage preparation can be completed For any of these sacraments Call Fr.

5 Rick at 306-352-0988 Baptism Registration is ongoing Register as soon as possible. Celebration dates are set for February 20, 2022 and April 24, 2022. Celebrations dates will be filled as registrations are received. Confirmation/1st Eucharist (gr2+) First Reconciliation (gr4+) Registration for these sacraments are being accepted for: children in grade 2 or higher can register for Confirmation and First Eucharist. Children in grade 4 or higher can register for First Reconciliation. Classes will be held one Saturday in January, February and March. Register for all sacraments by email to: If you have any questions you can either email the address above or call Barb at 306-352-8044.

6 Please register as soon as possible so we can plan appropriately. OURPARISH EVENTS FROM OUR PARISH AND OUR FAITH COMMUNITY Visit our web site for more events and information CHILDREN s LITURGY: Children s Liturgy leaders needed! Children s liturgy is a very important part of our weekend Mass liturgical celebration and we are in need of volunteers to lead the children of our Parish in this liturgy! Your consideration to assist with this liturgy at any of the weekend Masses will be greatly appreciated! Please call the office for more information. Mondays - 9:30 - 11:30 am PLEASE NOTE: There will be no Mondays for Moms on January 3rd OUR PARISH HAS AN ACTIVE PRAYER MINISTRY.

7 IF YOU OR SOMEONE YOU KNOW IS IN NEED OF PRAYER, OR IF YOU WISH TO JOIN THE PRAYER MINISTRY PLEASE CONTACT Sharon Schauerte, or email at We re looking for people to sign up to help with all liturgical ministries. Even if you had helped out in the past; please take this opportunity to sign up again as we slowly get our Masses back to normal. See our website for more Information Thank You Did you know that you can send your weekly tithes and offerings now by e-transfer? Send them to and they will be included with your annual tax receipt. If you would like to inquire about other ways of giving electronically, please email the Parish at or call our office at 306-352-0800.

8 Thank you again for your generosity in doing the Lord s work in our Parish, our community, our city, and beyond. Parish Advent Reconciliation Sunday December 19th 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm OURPARISH EVENTS FROM OUR PARISH AND OUR FAITH COMMUNITY Visit our web site for more events and information christmas Eve, Friday December 24th 7:00 pm and midnight. christmas Day, Saturday December 25th 9:00 am and 11:00 am. Sunday December 26th -- 9:00 am and 11:00 am PLEASE NOTE: We expect the 7:00 pm christmas Eve Mass to be very popular. For that reason, for the 7: 00 pm Mass only, we will be using every pew in the church and attempting to accommodate as many attendees as possible.

9 If you are uncomfortable being in closer proximity to others, you may want to consider attending another Mass. For all of the other Masses listed we will be using the seating configuration whereby every other pew is not used. Also, for the safety of all, the current SHA regulations require that all those attending Mass must wear a proper fitting face-mask that covers their mouth, nose and chin. The Resurrection Parish christmas Eve 7:00 PM Mass will be live-streamed on the Resurrection Parish website. Midnight Mass on christmas Eve will be live-streamed from the Cathedral on the Archdiocese website. On christmas Day the 9:00 AM Mass will be live-streamed from Resurrection Parish on the Archdiocese website.

10 If you have any donations that you would like included in this years charitable donations receipt, please have them dropped of at the Parish Office no later than the end of day on December 30th. OURPARISH EVENTS FROM OUR PARISH AND OUR FAITH COMMUNITY Visit our web site for more events and information Resurrection Knights of Columbus Council initiatives taken during 2021 Monthly Executive KofC Council Meetings by Zoom Charity Appeal Raffle Tickets Sarcan Drop and Go Fundraiser Telephone Book Delivery Fundraiser Grey Cup Ticket Fundraiser Faith Night held on November 25, 2021 Two Awards for our Council: State Program Award and Faith in Action Award Adoration for Life attended by volunteer council members November Month of Mary Rosary- lead by volunteer council members Volunteers to conduct Salvation Army Kettle Drive on December 4th, 2021, at Superstore Prayer Cards ordered for Consecration to the Holy Family program planned for December Criteria being prepared for Family of the Month program KofC will build a cabinet at the Church to display awards and memorabilia May the spirit of christmas bring you joy as it did for the shepherds the night Jesus was born.