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
If you follow Catholic news services, you may have heard that Pope Francis consecrated Russia and Ukraine to the Immaculate Heart of Mary. As I announced we did the consecration in union with the Pope. You may not know Read more
We look forward to Deacon Peter Lukow being ordained as a priest to the Sacred Heart Order of Presbyter for the Diocese of Peterborough on May 27th, 2022 at St. Peter’s Cathedral.
If you have any reason that Deacon Read more
A few words about the Blessed Virgin Mary’s feast of the Annunciation, new Covid regulations, Ukraine and Russia. We will have a change in daily Mass schedules to celebrate the feast of the Annunciation in a great way, Thursday, Read more
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Please continue to pray for Ukraine and Russia. As I mentioned a few weeks ago, my religious family, the IVE, has priests and sisters in Ukraine. We also have Ukrainian priests and sisters missioning in Russia; they love the Read more
As we have started into the 40 days of Lent we can recall the reasons for this season, to meditate on the passion and death of our Lord. The traditional practices associated with Lent “40 days”, fasting, prayer and Read more