Adult Faith
Faith and Formation is a lifelong, ongoing process for everyone. Whether you have grown up Catholic or new to the faith, explore the beauty of the faith and grow in your relationship with Jesus...
Alpha
Welcome to Alpha! An 11 week interactive sessions exploring the Christian faith. No matter where you are on your spiritual journey, Alpha is designed to meet you right where you are. Each...
Altar Serving
Altar Servers are responsible for assisting the priest in a reverent and respectful manner during the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass. Responsibilities include: preparation for the Mass, assisting...
Arts and Environment
This ministry honours the sacred space and enhances our liturgical experiences through seasonal planning and decorations of the church. For more information on volunteering for one season or all...
Bible Study
We all have good intentions to stick with Bible study plans at home, yet distractions provide one reason after another to postpone. Participating in a Bible study within a small group has a dynamic...
CGS - Catechesis of the Good Shepherd
CGS - Catechesis of the Good Shepherd Faith Formation for the 3-6 year old child. Catechesis of the Shepherd is an approach to the spirituality of children that especially focuses on the child’s...
Catholic in Recovery
You Are Not Alone Do you suffer in silence with an addiction, compulsion or some type of unhealthy attachment and feel you need help? Then, please consider joining us at Catholic in Recovery ...
Catholic Women's League
The Catholic Women’s League of Canada (CWL) is a national organization rooted in gospel values calling its members to holiness through services to the people of God. CWL members contribute to the...
CCO Faith Studies
CCO Faith Studies: What is CCO Faith Studies? CCO Faith Studies invites you to encounter Jesus Christ through a simple but personally challenging look at the Gospel message. It compromises of 5...
Faith & Foundation Campaign
Faith & Foundation is comprised of current and former school parents, parishioners, teaching and parish staff committed to St. Augustine Parish’s efforts to build a new school. Fundraising for...
Extraordinary Ministers of the Eucharist
The role of an extraordinary minister of Holy Communion is to assist the priest in serving communion during the celebration of Mass. Communion ministers are scheduled to serve communion at a...
Hospitality
The Hospitality Ministry helps to provide a welcoming atmosphere at our parish. In addition to being greeters at each Sunday Mass, the Hospitality groups provides refreshments after Mass and for...
Knights of Columbus
The Knights of Columbus, formed in 1983, are Catholic men of faith and men of charitable action. Membership in the Knights of Columbus provides an association with brotherly companions. The four...
Lectio Divinia
Praying the Gospel Women in the parish are invited to join a group which will reflect on the gospel reading for the following Sunday. The method of reflection and prayer we will be using is known...
Lectors
Lectors proclaim the Word of God clearly and understandably so that all who hear may respond. Lectors are needed at Mass and other liturgical services. They are encouraged to read scripture in a...
Legion of Mary
The object of the Legion of Mary is the glory of God through the holiness of its members developed by prayer and active co-operation in Mary’s and the Church’s work. The unit of the Legion of Mary...
LWC - Liturgy of the Word with Children
Children ages 3–9 years gather for their own Liturgy of the Word at an age appropriate level. This takes place during the Sunday morning 9 am Mass. No registration is necessary. All children are...
Marriage Ministry
Become a part of Parish Marriage Ministry . We believe marriage is something to celebrate. Our ministry hopes to equip couples on their marriage journey, within the context of the Church’s...
Men’s Prayer Group
St. Augustine's men's prayer group meets virtually every Tuesday morning at 6am. Our one-hour prayer time starts with the Liturgy of the Hours Morning Prayer, followed by discussion. The prayer...
Music/Choir
The choir enhances the liturgical celebrations by leading the music ministry at Sunday Masses through hymns and songs that will ensure the “full, conscious, and active participation in the...
Opening Our Hearts
Opening Our Hearts: A Journey toward Indigenous Reconciliation During the 2021-22 Vancouver Archdiocese Synod, many St. Augustine’s parishioners expressed a desire to engage with Truth &...
Parish Religious Education for Children (PREP)
The goal of PREP is to assist parents in the religious education of children attending public schools in Kindergarten to Grade 7 and to prepare them to receive the Sacraments of Reconciliation and...
RCIA
The Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults (RCIA) is a program for people interested in the Catholic faith, whether they are non-Catholics thinking about becoming Catholic, or Catholics who wish to...
Refugee Settlement Sponsorship
Esther and Zion’s Family Refugee Story Parishioners Esther and Zion arrived in Canada in May 2022 as Syrian Kurdish refugees. They joined our parish and went through RCIA and came into the...
Social Justice Ministry
St. Augustine Parish has a long history of working for social justice. A commitment that originates from our faith and gospel values. This group focuses on the rights of individuals, families and...
Ushers
Ushers welcome parishioners to Mass and assist with seating at the weekend Masses and take up the collection. They are also available to answer questions from attendees of the Mass.
Young Adults
St. Augustine’s Young Adult Ministry provides adults, ages 19-35, an opportunity to deepen their faith through fellowship, spiritual growth, outreach, and stewardship. As a group we want to...
St. Augustine School Community
St. Augustine’s Elementary is a faith-based school that emphasizes the importance of home, school and the parish. We work together as a community to bring the children entrusted in our care to walk...
