WEEKLY BULLETIN – June 2, 2020
June 2, 2020 – Ferial Give to the emperor the things that are the emperor’s, and to God the things that are God’s. (Mark 12.13-17) FROM THE DIOCESE Installation as
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Up to seventy times seven?
Allow me to go back in time by giving you a short episode in my life that has been one of the most significant in my spiritual journey. If you
Continue readingWEEKLY BULLETIN – May 26, 2020
May 26, 2020 – Memorial – St. Philip Neri, Priest Father, glorify your Son so that the Son may glorify you. (John 17.1-11a) FROM THE DIOCESE Bishop Appointed for the
Continue readingEvangelizing the Distant and Parish Renewal: a Winning Recipe!
In 1989, I presented to the superiors of my community a missionary project for the evangelization of those who were distant from the Church. The next day, to my great
Continue readingWEEKLY BULLETIN – May 19, 2020
May 19, 2020 – Ferial If I do not go away, the Advocate will not come to you. (John 16.5-11) FROM THE DIOCESE Bishop Appointed for the Diocese of Pembroke
Continue readingThe Parable of the Cats
It is interesting to note how Jesus, the most intelligent of the intelligent, the wisest of the wise, chose to instruct us using simple parables through which he always succeeds
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Day of Prayer, Fasting and Works of Charity for Humanity – 14 May 2020
Dear fellow believers and brothers and sisters in humanity, Our world is facing at the moment a great danger that threatens the lives of millions of people around the world
Continue readingWEEKLY BULLETIN – May 12, 2020
May 12, 2020 – Ferial Peace I leave with you; my peace I give to you. (John 14.27-31a) FROM THE DIOCESE Bishop Appointed for the Diocese of Pembroke – Wednesday,
Continue readingYou shall love the Lord your God…and your neighbour as yourself!
Since my ordination to the priesthood in 1989, I have had the opportunity to meet and help many people in spiritual accompaniment or during confessions. In this ministry, I sometimes
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Message to the Catholic faithful of Pembroke from Bishop-designate Desrochers
May 6, 2020 On the feast day of Saint François de Laval, patron saint of the Bishops of Canada, Pope François made public his decision to appoint me Bishop of
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