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June 26, 2023The Villa Madonna Retreat House is looking for an individual who is efficient and comfortable working with little supervision to meet deadlines and ensure projects are completed on time, of high quality and performed safely. The ability to multi-task while maintaining a high standard of service to our retreatants is essential in this position. The ideal candidate for this job is mature, resourceful, a good problem solver, and organized. For more information or to apply, click here. (Deadline for applications is July 14, 2023.)Read More
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June 22, 2023The Commission for Justice and Peace of the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops (CCCB) has released a Pastoral Letter titled Living as Catholics in the Public Square: Freedom of Religion and Conscience in Canada. This timely document emphasizes the significance of freedom of religion and conscience in our democratic society and explores the role of Catholics in courageously living out their faith in the public square.Read More -
June 15, 2023Pope Francis’ chosen theme this year is “His mercy is from age to age” (Luke 1:50), which raises the relational interconnection between the old and the young. The theme is especially fitting in light of the upcoming World Youth Day in Lisbon, which will take place from 1-6 August 2023. Pope Francis inaugurated this World Day to be celebrated each year in July, either on or near the feast of Saints Joachim and Anne, grandparents of Jesus, to help “treasure the spiritual and human wealth that has been handed down from generation to generation.”Read More -
June 15, 2023Le thème choisi par le pape François cette année est « Sa miséricorde s’étend d’âge en âge » (Luc 1,50), qui met en évidence l’interconnexion relationnelle entre les personnes âgées et les jeunes. Ce thème s’inscrit particulièrement bien dans la perspective des prochaines Journées mondiales de la jeunesse (JMJ) à Lisbonne, qui se dérouleront du 1er au 6 août 2023.Read More
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June 7, 2023The second annual collection for the Cathedral Restoration will be taken up in the parishes on the weekend of the Solemnity of the Body and Blood of Christ (Corpus Christi), this year on June 10-11, 2023. You may use the envelopes in your box sets or loose envelopes provided for this purpose in the pews or go to our website https://dioceseofsaintjohn.org/donations to donate.Read More -
June 7, 2023La seconde collecte annuelle pour la restauration de la Cathédrale aura lieu dans les paroisses à la fin de semaine de la Solennité du Corps et du Sang du Christ (la Fête-Dieu), soit les 10 et 11 juin 2023. Vous pouvez vous servir des enveloppes dans votre boîte, ou des enveloppes placées à cet effet dans les bancs, ou rendez-vous sur notre site Web : https://dioceseofsaintjohn.org/donations pour faire un don.Read More -
June 6, 2023St. Gertrude’s parish has just finished its first Alpha course with a wonderful turnout of 20 participants. When we initially set out with the idea of running the course, we put a lot of trust in God to bring out the parishioners whom he was calling to participate. Since this was our parish first Alpha course, we decided to invite our parishioners first before opening it to others. We were also prepared not to turn down anyone who wanted to participate. We had a total of 24 participants signed up with a steady 20 every night.Read More
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