Christmas Liturgy Schedule 2024

4th Sunday of Advent, Dec 22: 9:30am, 11:30am

Christmas Eve: Tuesday, Dec 24: 5:00pm Family Liturgy

8:30pm Caroling. 9:00pm Evening Liturgy

Christmas Day: Wednesday, Dec 25: ONE MASS 11:00am

Feast of the Holy Family: Sunday, Dec 29: 9:30am, 11:30am

New Year’s Day: Wednesday, Jan 1, 2025: ONE MASS 11:00am

12:10pm weekday mass continues during the Christmas season.

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St. Mark’s Church is a Roman Catholic Parish church that covers the Vancouver campus of the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. It is situated in the University Endowment Lands within the grounds of St. Mark’s College and Corpus Christi College. 

Daily and Sunday Liturgy of the Word

Listen to three different perspectives on Sunday’s readings.  

Third Sunday of Advent (C). Dec 15, 2024

Zephaniah 3:14-18a;  Isaiah 12 (Responsorial Canticle);  Philippians 4:4-7;  Luke 3:10-18

Listen to the Gospel reading and reflections for the Sunday Liturgies here…

Read daily mass readings here

Watch Daily Mass (other sources): –  Salt and Light TV

Streaming Liturgies from Parishes of the Archdiocese of Vancouver.

St. Mark’s Parish Homily

Fr. Bill Wilson, SJ. 

Bishop Robert Barron.

Word on Fire Ministries.

December 15, 2024: Kate Ward Preaches for the Third Sunday of Advent

Thank you for your contributions and gifts to the Purdy residents to make their Christmas very special!

Sunday, January 5, 2025.  Gifts collected will go to BirthRight Vancouver

Sunday missals (2024-2025) are available.  Donations envelopes are available for pickup in the Chapel.

Wed 1-1:30pm; Thurs 11am-11:40am; 

Sundays 3:15pm-3:45pm

(Except for Dec 29),

or by appointment

The Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops (CCCB) has created a weekly video series for this Advent season.  Read more here…

Sunday, December 29, 2024 at 11:00am.  Holy Rosary Cathedral

 

Parish Programs and Sacramental Preparation

Next session: December 22

Sessions continue

Next session:  January 5, 2025

Next session:   January 14, 2025

Next session:  January 12, 2025

View weekly meeting schedule here

During the 9:30am, 11:30 mass.

Next session December 15

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“Praise him, sun and moon; praise him, all you shining stars.  Praise him, you highest heavens and you waters above the skies.  Let them praise the name of the Lord, for at his command they were created”  (Psalm 148:3-5)

Our Church is deeply concerned about our environment and the changing climate.  In May 2015, Pope Francis published an encyclical titled “Laudato Si”, a comprehensive Vatican document on environmentalism, ethics, and Christian faith.   

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Your parish relies on your regular offertory giving to both sustain itself and grow.  You can make your regular offertory gift online to help in one of the following two areas of need:

Sunday Offering – to sustain the Parish’s operations and programming

Rectory upgrades:

5935 Iona Drive
Vancouver, BC  V6T 1J7
Phone: 604-822-0261
email: parish.smark@rcav.org

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