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WEEKLY BULLETIN – April 14, 2026 (Ferial)No one has ascended into heaven except the one who descended from heaven, the Son of Man. (John 3.7b-15))
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WEEKLY BULLETIN – April 8, 2026 (Easter Octave)
The Lord had been known to them in the breaking of the bread. (Luke 24.13-35)
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WEEKLY BULLETIN – April 1, 2026 (Wednesday of Holy Week)
The Son of Man goes as it is written of him, but woe to that one by whom the Son of Man is betrayed! (Matthew 26.14-25)
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WEEKLY BULLETIN – March 24, 2026 (Ferial)
When you have lifted up the Son of Man, then you will realize that I am he (John 8.21-30)
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WEEKLY BULLETIN – March 17, 2026 (Ferial)
At once the man was made well (John 5.1-16)
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WEEKLY BULLETIN – March 10, 2026 (Ferial)
So my heavenly Father will also do to every one of you, if you do not forgive your brother or your sister from your heart. (Matthew 18.21-35)
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Pastoral Planning – email
Here is the email address to send your questions about pastoral planning: planning@pembrokediocese.com
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WEEKLY BULLETIN – March 3, 2026 (Ferial)
They do not practice what they teach. (Matthew 23.1-12)
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WEEKLY BULLETIN – February 24, 2026 (Ferial)
Pray then in this way. (Matthew 6.7-15)
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Regional Meetings – Main PresentationsHere 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 Bishop Brehl, while respecting the privacy of the individuals who asked the questions. Any questions concerning the Pastoral Planning can
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Videos of regional meetings
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, evening. In a second phase, I will gather the answers that were given by Bishop Brehl to the many questions
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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 must go and how we are to pursue it. We are weak and sinful; do not let us promote disorder.
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WEEKLY BULLETIN – February 18, 2026 (Ash Wednesday)
Your Father, who sees in secret, will reward you. (Matthew 6.1-6, 16-18)
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Pastoral 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 the most recent five-year financial data and parish profiles across its five deaneries: Mattawa, Pembroke, Renfrew, Pontiac, and Barry’s Bay.
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Pastoral Planning – Summary Report
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 renewal, not just survive, but only with the guidance of the Holy Spirit to grant us a clear vision as
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WEEKLY BULLETIN – February 10, 2026 (St. Scholastica, Virgin)
You abandon the commandment of God and hold to human tradition. (Mark 7.1-13)
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WEEKLY BULLETIN – January 27, 2026 (Ferial)
Whoever does the will of God is my brother and sister and mother. (Mark 3.31-35)
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Letter 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 Word of Christ dwells among you!” (Col. 3:16). In his General Audience on January 14, Pope Leo reflected on this
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WEEKLY BULLETIN – January 20, 2026 (Ferial)
The Sabbath was made for people, and not people for the Sabbath. (Mark 2.23-28)
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WEEKLY BULLETIN – January 13, 2026 (Ferial)
He taught them as one having authority (Mark 1.21-28)
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WEEKLY BULLETIN – January 6, 2026 (Ferial)
Jesus looked up to heaven, and blessed and broke the loaves (Mark 6.34-44)
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