Estate and Memorial Planning for Catholics

Dear parishioners of St Joseph's Parish,

We are pleased to invite you to our upcoming Estate and Memorial Planning Seminar, a free event designed to provide you with valuable information and resources to help you plan your future.

Date: Saturday October 4, 2025
Time: 2:00 PM
Location: St Joseph's Parish Port Moody in the portable.

Register at: https://beholdvancouver.org/events/estate-memorial-planning-seminar

Ensure your wishes are honoured and your loved ones are cared for with a well-prepared estate and memorial plan. This expert-led seminar will guide you through essential topics such as:

✅Why every Catholic needs a Will - Protect your family and ensure your assets are distributed according to your values.
✅Choosing the right Executor - Select a trusted individual to carry out your final wishes.
✅Understanding Probate & Power of Attorney - Make informed decisions that simplify the legal process.
✅The tax benefits of charitable giving - Leave a lasting impact through faithful stewardship.
✅Preparing for Catholic funeral rites - Discover the beauty of a well-planned funeral and the benefits of pre-arrangements.

Exclusive Benefits for Attendees include:

🎁Complimentary Estate & Memorial Planning Guide - A step-by-step resource to help you plan with confidence.
🛠️Access to online tools & practical resources - Ensure your estate and funeral plans align with your faith.
📖Guidance on Catholic funeral traditions - Learn how to honour your faith and ease the burden on your loved ones.

If you have any questions, please contact Mary at parish.sjpm@rcav.org or 604-461-1369.

I look forward to seeing you there and helping you take this important step toward securing your future and providing peace of mind for your loved ones.

In Christ,
Rev. Fr. Mariano Barreto