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200 Years and Counting


(Our Lady of Mount Carmel)

On August 7, 1994 the parish of Our Lady Of Mount Carmel in Prospect, Nova Scotia celebrated its 200th year. Here is who came to celebrate this wonderful celebration of not only a church, but of a community.

Anniversary Mass-Sunday, August 7, 1994 at 2:00PM in Prospect, N.S.

Presider: Archbishop Austin E. Burke
Ritual Concelebrants: Archibishop Emeritus James M. Hayes, Rev. Ambrose Comeau

Concelebrants:

Father Kenneth Robertson
Father Charles Burke
Father Jeremiah Mackey
Father Duncan MacMaster
Father Louis Saldanha
Father Bernard Shea
Father Johni Mathew
Father Leonard Meehan

Master Of Ceremonies: Deacon Eric Duggan
Thurifer: Louis Christian
Acolytes:Michael Duggan
                 James Coolen
                 Joanna Haight
Minister of the Book: Barry Coolen
Book Bearer: Deacon Joseph Lappin
Mitre Bearer: Father Louis Saldanha
Crozier Beaer: Father Louis Saldanha
Readers: Michael Duggan
                 Kathleen Coolen
Prayers of the Faithful: Sister Romaine Bates
Cantor: Ann Slaunwhite
Organist: Dorothy Hammond
Music Leader: Jovita Slaunwhite
Gift Bearers: Eva Coolen
                         Leo Miles
                         Marge Kidd
                         Gerald Hardiman
                         Betty O'Hearn
                         Stanley Little
Ministers of Hospitality: Donna Bourgeois
                                            Nora Coolen
                                            Joy O'Hearn
Ushers: Mount Carmel Parishoners
Uilleann Piper: John Goodman
AnCumman: Ceili Band
Master of Ceremonies at Reception: Joseph Power, Jr.



Here is information about what went on during the Mass.

Entrance Hymn: "All People That on Earth Do Dwell"
Greetings and Opening Prayer:

Penitential Rite;
Lord Have Mercy;    Sung
Glory to God;           Sung

Litgury of the World

Reading:                                1 Kings 19: 4-8
Responsorial Psalm            Pslam 33 (34) Sung
                                                 R. Taste and see that the Lord is good
Reading:                                Ephesians 4:30  5.2
Gospel Acclamation:          Sung
Gospel:                                  John 6: 41-51
Homily:                                 Archibishop Austin E. Burke
Profession of Faith:            CREED
Prayers of the Faithful:      R. Lord hear our Prayer

Litgury of the Eucharist

Presentation of Gifts:         (Please Remain Seated)
Offertory Hymn:                  Queen and Our Lady of Mount Carmel
Holy, Holy, Holy:                 Sung
Memorial Acclamation:     Chirst has died, Allelulia
                                                  Christ has risen, Allelulia
                                                  Christ will come again, Allelulia

Great Amen:                          Sung
Lamb of God:                         Sung
Communion Hymn:              Dwelling Place
Recessional Hymns:             Now Thank We All Our God
                                                  Hail Queen of Heav'n

 


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