Decrees about Astorville
The following are English translations of Decrees concerning Astorville. As Astorville was a French parish, the official decrees were published in French. This translation is for information.
Continue readingPastoral Appointments – May 1, 2026
The Most Reverend Michael Brehl, C.Ss.R. announces the following: Retirements Reverend Kerry Brennan retires from full-time parish ministry with the status of retired priest. Reverend Patrick Dobec retires from
Continue readingPastoral Planning – email
Here is the email address to send your questions about pastoral planning: planning@pembrokediocese.com
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Regional Meetings – Main Presentations
Here is a video of the main presentations given at the Regional Meetings of the Diocese of Pembroke. Please note that a separate video will compile the questions answered by
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Please note that it is my intention to have a properly assembled video of the presentations that were given at the regional meetings (thus far) online by Monday, February 23,
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Adsumus, Sancte Spiritus
We stand before You, Holy Spirit as we gather together in Your name. With You alone to guide us, make Yourself at home in our hearts; teach us the way we
Continue readingPastoral Planning – Overview Report
Diocese of Pembroke: Overview Report of Parishes (2025) This report provides a comprehensive report of the current state of the Diocese of Pembroke’s nearly 55 parishes, as drawn from
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Diocese of Pembroke: Summary Report (2025) The Diocese of Pembroke’s 55 parishes face converging crises requiring immediate strategic response, yet they also possess significant strengths. The diocese can seek deeper
Continue readingLetter from Bishop Brehl – January 25, 2026
Pembroke, January 25, 2026 Sunday of the Word of God Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, On this Sunday of the Word of God, the Church reminds us that “the
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