HOLY TRINITY
UKRAINIAN CATHOLIC CHURCH
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Holy Trinity Vegreville
Catechism Program & First Holy Communion Preparation
for 2022:
Our Response to COVID-19
Catechism Classes and First Holy Communion Preparation will begin this Saturday, October 16. We will meet from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm in the church basement. The program is for Grade 2 and up.
Tentative Dates Until the end of this year:
October 15, 22, 29
November 19, 26
December 3, 10
Please contact the Parish Office at 780-632-3433, or Christine Wolzl at 780-636-1466 (sheltieowner@hotmail.com) if your child will be attending the Catechism Program or your child is eligible to receive their First Holy Communion in spring, so that enough materials can be prepared.
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On September 15, the Government of Alberta issued a State of Public Health Emergency for the Province of Alberta.
New public health restrictions for places of worship have come into effect as of Thursday, September 16:
Places of Worship:
Mandatory Restriction - Effective September 16
Capacity limited to 1/3 of fire code occupancy*
(*For Holy Trinity Parish, this is a maximum of 68 parishioners present at each service)
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Masks are mandatory
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2 metres physical distancing between households, or 2 close contacts for those living alone.
Weddings & Funerals:
Mandatory restriction - Effective September 20
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Indoor wedding ceremonies & funeral services are permitted, with up to 50 people or 50% of fire code occupancy, whichever is less
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Indoor wedding & funeral receptions are prohibited
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Outdoor ceremonies, services & receptions are permitted with up to 200 people & must follow liquor sales & consumption restrictions (sales end at 10 pm, consumption by 11 pm
"For surely I know the plans I have for you, says the Lord, plans for your welfare and not for harm, to give you a future with hope."
-Jeremiah 29:11
For more information, please visit: https://www.alberta.ca/covid-19-public-health-actions.aspx
Service Times and Events
Below we have listed all of the service times and upcoming events for our parish.
Divine Liturgies
Sundays: 9:00am (Ukrainian) & 11:15am (English)
Monday-Friday: 8:00am
Saturdays: 5:00pm
Holy days of Obligation: 10:00am and 7:00pm
Baptisms & funerals: By arrangement.
Marriages: By arrangement 8 months in advance. (Marriage preparation course required).
Confessions: During Sunday liturgies or by appointment.
Pastor: Father Damian Dutka, OSBM
Assistant Pastor: Father John Sembrat, OSBM
Parish Secretaries: Lorraine Stoyko and Michelle Yakimetz
Parish Office Hours: Monday to Friday from 9:30am -12:00 pm and 1:00-4:30 pm. (Closed on Statutory Holidays & Holy Days of Obligation).
(Daily 8:00 am Divine Liturgies are celebrated Monday-Saturday)
During the month of October, the Rosary is recited daily at 7:00 pm. Everyone is welcome.
Saturday, October 16:
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5:00 pm – Divine Liturgy (English)
Sunday, October 17:
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9:00 am - Divine Liturgy (Ukrainian)
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11:15 am – Divine Liturgy (English)
Saturday, October 23:
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5:00 pm – Divine Liturgy (English)
Sunday, October 24:
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9:00 am - Divine Liturgy (Ukrainian)
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11:15 am – Divine Liturgy (English)
Saturday, November 6:
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5:00 pm – Divine Liturgy (English)
Sunday, November 7:
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9:00 am - Divine Liturgy (Ukrainian)
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11:15 am – Divine Liturgy (English)
Saturday, November 13:
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5:00 pm – Divine Liturgy (English)
Sunday, November 14:
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9:00 am - Divine Liturgy (Ukrainian)
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11:15 am – Divine Liturgy (English)
Saturday, November 20:
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5:00 pm – Divine Liturgy (English)
Sunday, November 21:
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9:00 am - Divine Liturgy (Ukrainian)
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11:15 am – Divine Liturgy (English)
Parish Events and Announcements
Perogy Lunch & Supper Takeouts
Wednesday, October 27, 2021
(If restrictions permit)
Lunchtime Pickups: 11:30 am - 1:00 pm
Suppertime Pickups: 4:30-6:30 pm
$17.00/meal. Includes 6 perogies - cheddar, cottage, or a combo of 1/2 of each (comes with fried onion & sour cream); baked chicken, nachinka (cornmeal casserole), borscht, & dessert.
(Cash only, please).
Please pre-order by 6:00 pm on Monday, October 25.
To pre-order, please:
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email ucveg@telusplanet.net
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or text 587-280-2878
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or call 780-632-3433 & leave a message.
When pre-ordering, please indicate how many orders, choice of perogies, & time of pickup.
Our Weekly Bulletin
Sunday, October 17: Twenty-first Sunday After Pentecost; Holy Fathers of the Seventh Ecumenical Council
Sunday, October 10, 2021: Twentieth Sunday After Pentecost
Sunday, October 3: Nineteenth Sunday After Pentecost
Sunday, September 26: Eighteenth Sunday After Pentecost
Eparchy of Edmonton
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