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Parish Religious Education Program Ministry
PREP REGISTRATION FOR 2026/27 Registrations for 2026/27 classes are now being accepted. Here’s how to Register: To sign up for our program, you must be a registered parishioner. To register as...
Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults
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...
Women’s Ministry
The dream of the women’s ministry of Our Lady of Fatima is to meet the spiritual, physical and emotional needs of women within our community. Together we will grow in the faith of Jesus Christ...
Altar Server Ministry
When you serve the priest, you serve the people of God, and above all, you serve Christ. As an Altar Server, you are involved in the Holiest and most sacred event in our tradition of Catholic...
Youth Group Ministry
Welcome to the Youth Group of Our Lady of Fatima. We are pleased to announce the upcoming launch of the Youth Group of Our Lady of Fatima Portuguese Parish. We invite all youth (ages 12-17) and...
Lectors Ministry
Welcome to the Ministry of Lectors! Our Liturgy of worship and thanksgiving nourishes us with God’s life-giving word and his life-giving body. Thus the role of lectors is very important in our...
Knights of Columbus
OUR HISTORY Founded on the principles of charity, unity and fraternity, the Knights of Columbus was established in 1882 by Father Michael J. McGivney, assistant pastor of St. Mary's Church in New...
EFFATHA - Grupo de Oração
EFFATHA - Prayer Group The Heart of São Carlos Prayer Group began in August 2017, now known as the Effatha - Prayer Group, when it began its meetings with Brazilians who wanted to gather to...Join us for Mass online
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Father Adilso
Father Adilso was ordained as a Missionary Father of St. Charles on January 26, 1991, in his hometown in Brazil. He began his ministry right here at Our Lady of Fatima Portuguese Parish in Vancouver as Assistant Pastor and later served as Pastor. He has since ministered in several parishes, worked with seminarian formation teams, and was appointed Provincial Superior of the Scalabrinian Fathers. He then served as Executive Director of Villa Scalabrini Retirement Centre in Sun Valley, California. On July 15, 2026, he was reassigned as Pastor of Our Lady of Fatima Portuguese Parish, Vancouver. Please find Fr. Adilso after Mass and say hello! We welcome all visitors to join us in our journey of faith and be a part of our parish family!
Community
Welcome Back Father Adilso
Welcome Back Fr. Adilso We joyfully welcome the return of Fr. Adilso Luiz Balen, CS to Our Lady of Fatima Portuguese Parish. Many parishioners will remember his earlier years of dedicated...
Community
Farewell Father Pierre
A Heartfelt Farewell to Fr. Pierre With deep gratitude and affection, the parish community of Our Lady of Fatima Portuguese Parish bids farewell to Fr. Pierre as he begins his next mission of...
Community
Farewell - A Message from Father Pierre
We announce with great joy the arrival of two priests to our community: Father Adilso Balen, CS, from Brazil, who has been appointed as the new Pastor of Our Lady of Fatima, Portuguese Parish....
Community
Record-Breaking $8 Million Raised Through Project Advance 2025
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