Allendale Mass (2nd Friday of each month) • Holy Rosary Parish
This ministry to the sick meets at Allendale, the long term care facility, located at 185 Ontario Street South in Milton.
What we do
Mass in held for the residents of Allendale Life Care Centre on the second Friday of the month from September to June at 10:30 am.
It is led by the priests of Holy Rosary Parish.
The volunteers provide compassionate presence and prayer to these residents.
Volunteers help bring the residents to the auditorium, watch over them, and return them to their rooms once Mass is complete.
Who can take part
Anyone who is willing to give their time to the residents of Allendale.
Volunteers must be comfortable portering and being around the elderly.
Training is provided and confidentiality is essential.
Screening and a recent vulnerable sector police check is required.
Time and cost
The time commitment is usually 2 to 2 1/2 hours per Mass.
Take a first step
If you wish to volunteer, please contact the parish office at 905-878-6535 for further details.