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- Dear Parishioners & Friends,
- On behalf of the Parish Council, Pastoral, Financial & Bingo Committees and myself, I would like to thank each and every one of you for supporting, helping, and having faith in your Parish. This past year, together we accomplished few steps on the path of our Parish's future.
- I would like to present to you the Financial Statement for the year 2003. We thank God and you for all these accomplishments. With cooperation and togetherness, we will be able to face the future thanks to your kindness and generosity.
- Accomplishments
ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF 2003: St. Anthony's Celebration, New Statue. New Computer System (Youth Group Donation) Children Easter Play & Fun Day. Relocate the Secretary Office on the main floor. Lazarus Procession from Salvation Army to St. Anthony's New P. A. System Bible Studies. (Sacrament…) Volleyball Team Uniforms March Break Day in Wheels Inn, Chatham. Painting Church Hall, Lobby St. Michel School Graduation. Mothers / Fathers Day Celebrations. Our Lady of Fatima Procession. Volleyball Tournament in St. Charbel's Ottawa. Volleyball Tournament in St. Peter's Windsor. Appreciation evening for Altar Servers. Welcoming Mgr. Youssef Bechara & Francis Bayssari Halloween Party for Children. Our Lady of the Cape Visit to Parishioners houses. Christmas Party for Children. Christmas Play. - FUTURE PLANS:
- St. Anthony's Cemeteries.(Erie Memorial Gardens )
Church Windows.
Arabic School.
Renovating or relocating the Church.
More focus on Pastoral Work: Prayer Groups, Bible Studies …
These are the Statistics for 2003: Statistics Since 1985 Total Baptisms 27 482 Total First Communion 21 387 Total Marriages 15 205 Total Deaths in the Parish 02 93 Total Deaths overseas 15 - Hosts (Small) 30,000
- Hosts (Large) 300
Financial Evaluation 1985-2003 
- Thank you all for your generosity and support. May the Lord bless you and keep you safe with your families. We hope that you will continue to help us to make our future plans a reality.
- Sincerely Yours in Christ,
- EZ:rn Rev. Fr. Elie Zouein, P.P.
- St. Anthony’s Parish
- Pastor.
RECEIPTS 2003 2002 Offertory Collection 70,168.00 62,251.00
Donations 15,285.00 19,385.00
Candle Offerings 10,505.00 10,092.00
Social Activities, 1st Communion 10,406.00 7,780.00
Bingo & Raffle Proceeds 27,501.00 28,624.00
Refunds & Rebates 1,361.00 1,695.00
Interest 510.00 702.00
Miscellaneous 3513.10 10,378.00
TOTAL RECEIPTS 139,249.00 $ 140,907.00
Expenditures Pastor Salaries 18,000.00 18,000.00
Other Wages: Secretary/ Janitors/Priest 21,704.00 21,549.00
Education & Training 1,731.00 4,203.00
Rectory Needs 311.00 998.00
Utilities 9,039.00 9,805.00
Car Allowance 4200.00 4,200.00
Alarm System 324.00 324.00
Church Supplies: New P.A. System, Volleyball Uni. 17,264.00 11,813.00
Repairs & Maintenance 7,273.00 17,508.00
Office Supplies 4,283.00 6,511.00
Phone 2,629.00 2,793.00
Property Taxes 789.00 831.00
Social Events, 1st Comm., Bingo License 14,358.00 21,337.00
Charities / Visiting Priest 5,510.00 2,103.00
Bookkeeping 1,459.00 26.00
GST Paid 2,286.00 2,722.00
Insurance 6,517.00 190.00
10% Cathedraticum, St Maron's Eparchy 18,990.00 10,712.00
TOTAL DISBURSEMENTS $ 136,667.00 $ 135,625.98
Net Income/ (Deficit) 2.582.00 5,282.98
Beginning Balance 38,304.00 33,022.00
Ending Balance December 31, 2003 $40,886.00 $ 38,304.00
- For The Year 2003
RECEIPTS 2003 Offertory Collection 70,168.00 Donations 15,285.00 Candle Offerings 10,505.00 Social Activities, 1st Communion 10,406.00 Bingo & Raffle Proceeds 27,501.00 Refunds & Rebates 1,361.00 Interest 510.00 Miscellaneous 3513.10 TOTAL RECEIPTS 139,249.00
Expenditures Pastor Salaries 18,000.00 Other Wages: Secretary/ Janitors/Priest 21,704.00 Education & Training 1,731.00 Rectory Needs 311.00 Utilities 9,039.00 Car Allowance 4200.00 Alarm System 324.00 Church Supplies: New P.A. System, Volleyball Uni. 17,264.00 Repairs & Maintenance 7,273.00 Office Supplies 4,283.00 Phone 2,629.00 Property Taxes 789.00 Social Events, 1st Comm., Bingo License 14,358.00 Charities / Visiting Priest 5,510.00 Bookkeeping 1,459.00 GST Paid 2,286.00 Insurance 6,517.00 10% Cathedraticum, St Maron's Eparchy 18,990.00
Net Income (Deficit) $ 136,667.00 Net Income/ (Deficit) $ 2.582.00 Beginning Balance $38,304.00 Ending Balance December 31, 2003 $40,886.00 Top of Page