Étandant la main vers ses disciples, Jésus dit: « Voici ma mère et mes frères.
(Matthieu 11, 20-24)
DU DIOCÈSE
Réouverture de la chancellerie
Mgr Desrochers a annoncé que la chancellerie rouvrira le lundi 20 juillet. Les heures de bureau seront les heures d’été habituelles : du lundi au jeudi de 9h00 à 16h00, et le vendredi de 9h00 à 12h00.
Ordination de diacre Michael Coyne
C’est avec joie que le diocèse de Pembroke annonce que Mgr Guy Desrochers, c.ss.r., ordonnera le diacre Michael Coyne à la prêtrise en l’église St. Francis Xavier de Renfrew, le mardi 8 septembre, en la fête de la Nativité de la Bienheureuse Vierge Marie, à 14 h. La première messe d’action de grâces aura lieu à l’église St. Francis Xavier de Renfrew le mercredi 9 septembre à 11h00. Portons Michael Coyne dans notre prière alors qu’il se prépare à l’ordination.
Guy Desrochers, c.ss.r. inaugure son ministère comme évêque de Pembroke
Masques obligatoires dans le comté de Renfrew à partir de la semaine du 13 juillet
Les masques non chirurgicaux deviennent obligatoires dans certains espaces clos (y compris les églises) dans le comté de Renfrew la semaine du 13 juillet. Les exceptions concernent les très jeunes enfants et les personnes souffrant de problèmes respiratoires. Les autorités médicales demandent à tout le monde d’être gentil avec les personnes qui ne portent pas de masque. Elles peuvent avoir une raison valable de ne pas en porter un. Pour plus de détails et de mises à jour, veuillez consulter le site web du Pembroke Observer and News.
DU CECC
Le Bureau de direction de la CECC publie un message sur la bienveillance au milieu de la pandémie de la COVID-19 – mardi le 14 juillet 2020
The members of the Executive Committee of the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops (CCCB) released a Message entitled They Still Bring Forth Fruit in Old Age: A Lesson on Caring in the midst of the COVID-19 Pandemic. This timely Message serves as an occasion for the Bishops of Canada to acknowledge the most serious difficulties faced by many vulnerable persons across the country during the pandemic, with particular concerns raised for the elderly in our communities. (Read more…)
ÉVÉNEMENTS PAROISSIAUX
St. Martin of Tours Parish Supper Cancelled.
Due to the current COVID-19 pandemic, please note that the Annual Turkey, Ham & Baked Bean Supper at St. Martin of Tours Parish, Whitney, scheduled for Sunday, August 2nd will not be held this year.
St. Andrew Parish Supper Cancelled.
Due to the current COVID-19 pandemic, please note that the Annual Supper & Bazaar at St. Andrew Parish, Killaloe, scheduled for Sunday, August 9th will not be held this year.
Our Lady of Grace Mission Supper Cancelled.
Due to the current COVID-19 pandemic, please note that the Annual Turkey Lunch & Supper at Our Lady of Grace Mission, Westmeath, scheduled for Sunday, August 16th will not be held this year.
St. Hedwig Parish Supper Cancelled.
Due to the current COVID-19 pandemic, please note that the Annual Turkey Dinner at St. Hedwig Parish, Barry’s Bay, scheduled for Sunday, August 16th will not be held this year.
AUTRES ÉVÉNEMENTS CATHOLIQUES
Campus Evangelization Virtual Round Table Summit
The General Secretariat has recently received information from the Evangelization and Discipleship subcommittee of the Canadian Catholic Campus Ministry (CCCM) regarding a virtual event entitled Campus Evangelization Virtual Round Table Summit, which will take place from 5 to 6 August 2020 – in English only. The event is specifically geared to those persons actively working in campus ministry or ministry with university/college students. For further information, kindly consult the attached communique or the event website at https://evangelizationsummit.weebly.com.
PÈLERINAGES
Annual Pilgrimage to the Shrine of Saint Ann, Cormac Cancelled.
Please note that the Annual Pilgrimage to the Shrine of Saint Ann in Cormac on Sunday, July 26th, and the Triduum in the week preceding will not be held this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Upcoming Pilgrimage to Our Lady of the Cape and to the Shrine of Saint Anne
The 146th annual pilgrimage to Our Lady of the Cape and to the Shrine of St. Anne de Beaupré will not happen on August 8-9, 2020. The pilgrimage has now been rescheduled for September 12-13 or October 17-18, 2020. Pilgrims who have already prepaid for their pilgrimage will be refunded if they cannot be present to either one of these projected dates. The projected dates will depend on the federal, provincial, territorial and public Health governments’ decisions. Our Lady of the Cape, pray for us. Good Saint Anne, pray for us.