COFFEE SUNDAY
This Sunday, July 13th will be our monthly Coffee Sunday after all morning Masses (8am, 10am, 12pm). Please come and get to know your fellow parishioners while enjoying free coffee and treats donated by Hill’s Bakery, Valley Bakery, and Cob’s Bread on Kensington. We also have summer treats for you. Thanks to our parishioners who are also baking for us. We look forward to seeing you!
HOLY CROSS PARISH ANNUAL SALMON BARBECUE 2025
Due to the construction on the school grounds and school building, the annual Salmon Barbeque will take place on Sunday, Sept. 21, 2025, from 3:30 to 7 pm. Please save the date.
Volunteers will be needed and anyone interested in helping should kindly plan to attend our volunteers meeting on Monday, Sept. 8, 2025 at 6:30 pm in the Church basement.
Holy Cross Parish has a parish subscription to FORMED.org. Formed is the “Netflix of the Catholic Faith.” This website is from the Augustine Institute and has lots of programming about the Catholic faith, including programming for kids.
Please note that the FORMED sign in procedures have recently changed.
To create your FREE Formed account under the Holy Cross subscription, please follow these steps
- On a browser such as Chrome, Firefox or Safari, please go to formed.org
- Please choose Find Your Parish Subscription (upper right-hand corner)
- Click on “Continue to Sign up/Login”
- You may be directed to enter your email address before you can
- Enter your email address, name and other information.
- Then you will be directed to Join your Parish page. Under Find Your Parish, enter Holy Cross and make sure you select Holy Cross Burnaby.
- Enter your email and name, click the box to agree to the Terms of Use, and click “Sign Up”
- You should then be taken to the main Formed site where you should be automatically signed in and be able to access all the content.
If you have already created your free account under the Holy Cross subscription, you do not need to use the Find your Parish option – you just need to sign into your account.
Please follow these steps to sign into your Formed account:
- On your browser (Chrome, Firefox or Safari), please enter watch.formed.org and click on Sign In (upper right-hand corner).
- Enter your email, then choose the option of signing in with a code that is emailed to you (please check your junk/spam folder if the email does not appear in your inbox), or by setting up a password.
- (Once you are signed in on a browser, you may choose to sign in on the Formed app on a smart phone or tablet.)
If you need any further information, please, contact Formed directly
Email: parishcare@formed.org
Phone: 1-800-777-7502
MASS INTENTIONS for Monday July 14 to Sunday July 20, 2025 (Requested by)
Mon. July 14 9:00 am
+++Guglielmo, Margherita and Fortunata Valvona (Norma)
++++Bobby, Ricky, Samuel and Flavio (Stevenson Family)
Tues. July 15 9:00 am
++Tomas Tagsa, Eutropio and Herminegelda Migrino (Diva)
+John Van Essen (Family)
+Vincenzo Misceo (Family)
Thurs July 17 9:00 am
+Juan Cinco and Mercedita Cinco on their Death Anniversary (Magsino Family)
Spl. Int. Jim, Lara, Levi and Honorata Morrison (Diva)
Fri. July 18 9:00 am
+Wong Kwok Hey (Heidi and David)
Spl. Int. Paul and Leah Edwards and Aureola and Liemy Tagsa (Diva)
Fri. July 18 7:30 pm
+++Dorothy, Allen and Garry Stevenson (Family)
Spl. Int. Alessandro Danese (Simona)
Spl. Int. for Healing of Alejo Mariano Junior (Angelina Mariano)
Spl. Int. William Ribezzo (Simona and Alessandro)
Spl. Int Francesca, Helen and Joan
Sat. July 19 9:00 am
+Bruna Papetti (Family)
Sat. July 19 5:00 pm
+Florence Emily Boyda (Maria)
Spl. Int. Jennifer (Maria)
Spl. Int Jindai Lu on his 18th Birthday (Teresa Avelino-Lu)
Sun. July 20 8:00 am
+Tony De Santis (Family)
+Paul Thow
+Maria Chua
+Gary Ross (May)
Spl. Int. May Chan (Diva)
Sun. July 20 10:00am
++John and Rosalind Fernandez (Family)
+Florencio Lim
+Giuseppe Rubino (Lena and Family)
+Antonio Chirico (Ada and Family)
Sun. July 20 12:00 Noon
++Deceased Family and Friends of Fortuna and Andrzej Konarski (Fortuna and Andrzej)
+Bernice Young
Spl. Int. Marie and Allen
Spl. Int. Raymond Lee (Family)
Sun. July 20 5:00 pm
Spl. Int. Simona de Pasquale and Alessandro Danese (Sunday 5:00 pm Choir)