One of the most awaited events of the year is just round the corner - the feast of St Francis Xavier, the patron saint of Goa and of the missionaries. He was a great man of faith who dedicated his life to spreading the Gospel. His feast day is a time for us to reflect on his life and work, and to renew our own commitment to serving others.
The details of the celebration is as follows (Please see the Attached flyer)
- Date: Saturday, December 02nd, 2023
- Location: St. John Fisher Catholic Church, 120 Av. Summerhill, Pointe-Claire, QC H9R 2L7. The location has free parking.
- Time: Mass at 6.30 pm sharp, followed by a social in the Parish basement hall.
- Ticket Price: Adult: 25$, Children: 5 to 15 years 15$, 0-4years: its Free, The tickets are non-refundable.
- The ticket price includes:
- Snacks
- Main Course: Peas Pulao, Choice of Sorpotel (with OR w/o liver option) OR Chicken Curry, Tendli Bhaji & Salad
- Dessert, Tea/coffee
- The ticket purchase deadline is November 20th, 2023. You can e-transfer your payment to QGA's official account [email protected]. In the e-transfer description, please provide your name, the name of your guests and each ones main course menu preference as indicated above. **If you select sorpotel as your choice, you will need to let us know if you prefer it with or without liver.
- There will be a Cash bar, Cultural show, Raffle prizes and DJ music all through the night. It is important to note that all profits if any goes back to the community as it helps us organize various events for you at reduced rates.
- We will also have a non-perishable food donation basket at the entrance of the church so please donate generously as all these items will be sent to a charitable organization to help the poor and the needy.
- Please note, everyone is welcome to attend the social gathering after mass, however, since we have to cater the food, we can serve it only to those who have purchased their tickets in advance. To avoid disappointment, please do not wait until the deadline to purchase your tickets.
So hurry up everyone, let us end the year 2023 with a bash! We hope to see you all in large numbers, family & friends, with your bright smiles and of course, do not forget your dancing shoes!
Also as mentioned at our last event, we are pleased to inform you that QGA now has a WhatsApp channel https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaB0tr52v1IyQ5ug0r03 . If you are on WhatsApp, click on the channel link and then Click on Follow. This will connect you to all the latest QGA events and happening updates.
Dev Borem Korum/Thank You,
QGA Committee
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