St. Anthony’s Parish

Roman Catholic

Maronite Rite

                                                                                                            March 6th, 2005

 

   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.

 

     I would like to present to you the Financial Statement for the past year 2004. 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.

 

    Please note the following accomplishments and future projects:

 

ACCOMPLISHMENTS

* St. Anthony’s Feast/Children’s Talent Show.

* Renovate the Rooms in the Basement.

* St. Anthony’s Lazarus Saturday Procession.

* Opening St. Joseph’s Lounge.

* Easter Celebration/Easter Play.

* Parking Lot Maintenance.

* Our Lady of the Cape visits the Parishioners’ homes.

* New Lighting System/Church & Rec.

* Rosary Prayers.

* Church Painting/Sanctuary & walls.

* Fathers & Mothers Days Celebration.

* Adding pews on the upper level.

* Pilgrimage to France & Italy/Canonization of St. Hardini.

* Chalices refinishing.

* St. Michel’s School Graduation Mass.

* Leasing of new Copy Machine.

* Tomato Festival Participation.

 

* Opening of the Year of the Eucharist/Procession.

 

* Pilgrimage to Our Lady of Fatima Shrine/End the year of the Rosary.

 

* Christmas Parade Participation.

 

* Appreciation Night & Lunch for Volunteers.

 

* Christmas Mass for Children/Play.

 

* Children’s Fun Day at Wheels Inn.

* Car Wash & Barbecue.

* NAM Convention Youth Participation.

*Children’s souvenirs.

* St. Anthony’s First Annual Fun Fair.

* Children’s Halloween Party.

* Children’s Christmas Party.

FUTURE PLANS:

-         Renovate the Church.

-         20th Anniversary of St. Anthony’s Parish Establishment.

-         Year of the Eucharist Activities.

 

 

 

 

 

Statistics for 2004:                               Since 1985 – 2004:

 

Total Baptisms:

26

Total Baptisms:

508

Total First Communions:

21

Total First Communions:

408

Total Marriages:

  6

Total Marriages:

211

Total Deaths in the Parish:

  3

Total Deaths in the Parish:

  96

Total Deaths overseas:

23

 

 

 

 

Hosts (Small)    25,000     Hosts (Large)        300

 

Financial Evaluation

1985 – 2004

210,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

200,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

190,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

180,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

170,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

160,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

150,000