I was greatly disappointed by the recent decision of the catholic school board to allow what is called the “Pride” flag on catholic schools in our area. This shows support of the “ideology of gender” that Pope Francis spoke Read more
This Sunday I wish all the Mothers a happy Mother’s day. The month of May is traditionally the month of Mary. Let us all recognize her as the heavenly Mother given by Jesus. In addition to the flower crown Read more
I want to give a word of caution about reliance on technology and the mentality of control in our contemporary culture. In bioethical reflections, the Pope has warned us about the mentality that promotes “technical efficiency” over trusting in Read more
As we celebrate the last day of the Octave of Easter we remember the grandeur of the Mercy of God. I would recommend all of you to have a devotion to God’s great Divine Mercy. We will have a Read more
I wish everyone a Blessed Easter! Jesus is resurrected. He is resurrected indeed. This is the time we should foster a sense of joy and hope in the Lord Jesus. We should remember we can always foster a sense Read more
We urgently need your help to enhance safety, comfort and care for Peterborough’s most vulnerable seniors. The only way we can make life better for our 200 residents, 265 caregivers and 120 volunteers is with your generosity.
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I am sad to say Fr. Jim Byrne will be leaving St. Mary’s to move temporarily to our IVE parish in Peterborough. He determined it was better for his long-term health and calling as a religious. Presently, there will Read more
An important aspect of Lenten spirituality is support of the poor, which can include sacrifices on their behalf. This would be a good opportunity to support parish ministries, Development and Peace, presenting this weekend, and St. Vincent de Paul. Read more
On Saturday April 9, the parish is having a day of Grace and Reconciliation which will mean we will have one or two priests in the confessionals from 9:30am to 1:00pm and 4:00pm to 5:00pm.
Instead of a parish Read more