SECTION A THE IIERALD tfaadi I First church was a wooden shack pact fathers and their way were In the pariah The last Capuchin appointed to the pariah was Father Otter Ctom or yean with lbs help of He it with SI Friary in Weston Cross established aa a pariah with coming of the Capuchin albert Prior to 19W Georgetown coo- a mission church and wai served by Ret Vincent Morgan pallor of S Joseph Catholic Church in Acton The end of us term as pallor Catholic population in Georgetown quadrupled an independent full fledged partita by The earliest Catholic masses in Georgetown were conducted by Jesuil fathers from Guelph who would come on horschack ver their Christian messages private homes back In the However by IBM a Catholic Church the fint in George town had been built behind SO Main St South and given the name St Patrick St Patrick was almost directly opposite Ihe present Knox Presbyterian Church Resembling little more than a shack It was a wooden building almost squire in shape and plain Former radical now Catholic priest A man with a liking for cigar when he feeling pensive Father Dave Cote of Holy Crota Pariah wai or dalaed In 1968 at the age of IS At first not sure he wanted to be priest he worked for a year aaa lab assistant at University of after nisi rut high school By the end of that year 1359 he decided to pursue his Interest In philosophy at the University of Waterloo where he received a bachelor of arts degree three years later Going on to do seminary stud for the next lour years Pother Dave slid be studied at schools in Edmonton and London changing schools when he found himself disagreeing with his seminary teachers He calls himself a radical in those days After seven years of schooling Father Dave look a off topray and reflect about making the decision promising celibacy required of priests by the Catholic Following ordination he was stationed in a Catholic church In for nix years then five years in a Kitchener church until becoming associate pastor for 14 months at St Dominic Parish From he was appointed pastor to the Holy Cross Parish In I960 Coming to Holy Cross was not only hard for Father Dave but also for the parish They had to get used to the style of a new man after having had the same priest Father for We ve gone through a decline In the priesthood In thedl strum vn Father Dave Cote shoulder he aUa by af rectory office wllh the Holy Cross sine September IMS Father Dave has an militant sod a lay Militant to help him care for needs chorea 1 too Herald photo changing now wllh numbers Joining Fath er Dave said Seven new priests will be ordained In the spring as compared to the usual two or three in recent years he said Father Dave attributes the rising number of young to Ihe fact that people ore becoming more concern ed about the real issues of life There arc a certain of young people who are assessing their values and want lo Live their life mora positively In terms of spirit ual values he sold Young people have a much healthier outlook towards tual values today he You can save purchasing direct from the manufacturer You will save up to WATERBEDS FROM 1791500 Our of shapes colours gives you good choc Each a custom made to your Ratrrt than buying an Off The Shaft puree of to usually chipboard and you can design a unit thai meet your specific mad now and lor a Sea our selection of custom made oak and pins dinettes and suits BEUUSttKAREAWAmiBBlMAmiFACTUKR IK mi fi As membership grew the Catho c community was able lo afford a proper building in 1BB5 putting up a stone structure on Guelph Street f or The church which now series French- Canadian Calhol as Sacre near the corner of and Mill Streets was the rst Holy Cross It is said that the stones of first Catholic church on Main Street were used in the foundation of this new church and that a John Gibbons Irani- ported them over to Street with the aid of many nonCatholic friends However although a lovely stone church had been erected there still no resident pastor lor the Georgetown Catholics Once a month the Jesuits from Guelph would visit the Georgetown miss on and give Sunday mass Acton and Georgetown area Catholics were finally recog by Ihe Diocesan priests who took over their care in 1633 As an independent parish was established in with the aid of the Franciscan Capuchin fathers growth Catholicism In Georgetown required construction of a new rectory and church Work began in 1364 to erect the new buildings and in March Inside Maple Avenue church with its nine modern arches sweeping feet above the floor are colorful panels depleting the symbolism of baptism by local artist Marjorie A 20foot high wrought iron f of the Second Con ing of Christ stands above the altar as one the church del and made by Gostone who also made the Stations of the Cross pictorial representations or Jesus condemnation and death found on nearly all Catholic church Jacob TwoTwo Club Whats happen with the Jacob TwoTwo Club Ihese days Find out what the nine years old and up are doing starting Feb at Hills public libraries That and don I forget your books to read PRAYERS FOR CHRISTIAN UNITY The universal week prayer for unity among wai celebrated last at Cross Parish on Georgetown Maple Avenue About 100 people turned log tilt and linen to speaker Rev Jim Boy lei St George Anglican Church la Georgetown The theme of event was At home In Ihe family of God Herald photo Tomato or Vegetable Soup OIL Soft Margarine 49 Brands Sale Orange Jute PROCESS FOOD Slices I TOMATO SAUCE Instant Coffee Spaghetti Liquid Bleach Whole Potatoes i 49 or Raspb Jam Salad Whfta Serrtrtt Qft Potato Chi OS Sandwich Bogs na 79 Outage Bgs 179 IceCnwin 219 or 69 RevfonFtox Shampoo 124 PRODUCT OF CANADA CANADA NO 1 GRADE Potatoes LIMIT 3 BAGS 79 Yams 174 179 Walnuteln 306 TheShell BC Bunch Carrots Ruta bagas 42 19 Northland one Paanuts-ln- uw Thohell139 wiidiird Seed Sprouts 49 Alfalfa to Sprouts Frlad 216V Noodles FRESH Chicken Legs 238 108 COOKED BONELESS kg U4AVO Dinner Hams 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