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BULLETIN HEBDOMADAIRE – le 22 juin 2021 (Férie) CopyCe que vous voudriez que les autres fassent pour vous, faites-le pour eux. (Matthieu 7, 6.12-14) MESSAGE DE L’ÉVÊQUE Réflexions de Catherine Doherty sur l’évangélisation : 1ère partie de 3 Chers frères et sœurs, La semaine dernière, je vous faisais part de mon intention de vous livrer une magnifique réflexion
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WEEKLY BULLETIN – June 29, 2021 (Saints Peter and Paul, Apostles)I will give to you the keys of the kingdom of heaven. (Matthew 16.13-19) MESSAGE FROM THE BISHOP Catherine Doherty’s insight on evangelization: second of three parts Dear brothers and sisters in Christ, Last week, I brought you part one of three of a reflection by Catherine Doherty on the
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WEEKLY BULLETIN – June 22, 2021 (Ferial)
Do to others as you would have them do to you. (Matthew 7.6, 12-14) MESSAGE FROM THE BISHOP Catherine Doherty’s insight on evangelization: first of three parts Dear brothers and sisters in Christ, Last week, I informed you of my intention to share with you a wonderful reflection given by
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Notice of the Proposed Sale of PropertyDiocesan Centre, Pembroke June 16, 2021 The Diocese of Pembroke hereby gives notice of the proposed sale of property: Concession 2 Part Lot 9, Township of Greater Madawaska. Approximately 3 acres of vacant waterfront property on the Madawaska River at the corner of Church Street and Flying Club Road. Ontario
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WEEKLY BULLETIN – June 15, 2021 (Ferial)
Love your ennemies. (Matthew 5.43-48) MESSAGE FROM THE BISHOP Catherine Doherty’s insight on evangelization Dear brothers and sisters in Christ, Since its creation at the beginning of the year, and after having received important times of specialized formation, the new diocesan Evangelization Team has been dedicating its energies and time
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CCCB Statement – Date of the Delegation to the Holy SeeFollowing the 10 June 2021 announcement regarding the delegation of Indigenous people to meet with the Holy Father to foster meaningful encounters of dialogue and healing, the Catholic Bishops of Canada are pleased to announce that the delegation is scheduled to take place from 17-20 December 2021 in compliance with
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WEEKLY BULLETIN – June 8, 2021 (Ferial)
You are the light of the world. (Matthew 5.13-16) MESSAGE FROM THE BISHOP Statement of Bishop Guy Desrochers Following the recent discovery at the former Kamloops Indian Residential School Read full statement here. FROM THE DIOCESE Announcement Yvette Bourque, Director of the Family Life and Youth Ministry Office will be
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Words from Pope FrancisI follow with sorrow the news coming from Canada about the shocking discovery of the remains of two hundred and fifteen children, pupils of Kamloops Indian Residential School, in the Province of British Columbia. I join the Canadian Bishops and the whole Catholic Church in Canada in expressing my sympathy
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Chief Littlechild and Archbishop Smith’s Statement on Kamloops and ReconciliationChief J. Wilton “Willie” Littlechild and Archbishop Richard Smith met this week in Maskwacis, and are offering this joint statement on the Kamloops Residential School discovery, and on reconciliation. Chief Littlechild is a former Grand Chief of the Confederacy of Treaty 6 First Nations. He was also a commissioner of
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Statement of Bishop Guy Desrochers Following the recent discovery at the former Kamloops Indian Residential SchoolThis week, the Federal Government published its report on the recommendations of the Inquiry on Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls. While this is important and necessary, it is overshadowed by the recent findings that 215 Indigenous children were buried in unmarked graves at the former Kamloops Indian Residential
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WEEKLY BULLETIN – June 1, 2021 (St. Justin, Martyr)
Give to the emperor the things that are the emperor’s, and to God the things that are God’s. (Mark 12.13-17) MESSAGE FROM THE BISHOP The Presence of the Eucharist in the History of Salvation Dear brothers and sisters in Christ, Today I wish to share with you a short reflection
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WEEKLY BULLETIN – May 25, 2021 (Ferial)
You will receive a hundredfold now in this age, and in the age to come eternal life. (Mark 10.28-31) MESSAGE FROM THE BISHOP A special collection for our diocese and for our retired priests! Dear brothers and sisters in Christ, Today I would like to draw your attention to the
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Prayer for the Evangelization Project – Diocese of PembrokeAlmighty God and Father, we give you thanks for the gift of your Son, given to us in Word and Sacrament, and for the many blessings and graces that you have poured out upon the Diocese of Pembroke. Increase in us a longing for you, form us into your holy
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WEEKLY BULLETIN – May 18, 2021 (Ferial)
Father, glorify your Son so that the Son may glorify you. (John 17.1-11a) MESSAGE FROM THE BISHOP When he, the Spirit of truth, comes, he will lead you into all truth Dear brothers and sisters in Christ, Next Sunday we will officially close the Easter season with the Solemnity of
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WEEKLY BULLETIN – May 11, 2021 (Ferial)
If I do not go away, the Advocate will not come to you. (John 16.5-11) MESSAGE FROM THE BISHOP Why are you standing there looking at the sky? Dear brothers and sisters in Christ, An old woman once entered a small church on the feast of the Ascension. As she
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1,500th Anniversary of the Birth of St. Columbkille, 520/21-2021By Fr. Michael Smith From December 7, 2020 to December 7, 2021, the Catholic, Anglican, and Presbyterian Churches in the northwestern part of Ireland (including the Irish Republic and Northern Ireland) are celebrating the 1,500th anniversary of the birth of a local son, St. Columbkille (also known as Colmcille and
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New Policy for the Prevention and Management of Sexual Abuse of Minors and AdultsMay 6, 2021 Today, I have promulgated in the Diocese of Pembroke The Policy and Procedures for the Prevention and Management of Sexual Abuse of Minors and Adults who in Law are the Equivalent of Minors. This document replaces the Protocol for Sexual Abuse Cases Involving Minors that has been in force since
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The Policy and Procedures for the Prevention and Management of Sexual Abuse of Minors and Adults who in Law are the Equivalent of Minors
As decreed by Bishop Guy Desrochers, C.Ss.R., effective May 6, 2021 Preamble The Policy and Procedures for the Prevention and Management of Sexual Abuse of Minors and Adults who in Law are the Equivalent of Minors (the “Policy”) seeks to reconcile the obligations of the Diocese and its pastoral and
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WEEKLY BULLETIN – May 4, 2021 (Ferial)
Peace I leave with you; my peace I give to you. (John 14.27-31a) MESSAGE FROM THE BISHOP Thirty days of prayers to Mary… with our Holy Father! Dear brothers and sisters in Christ, Pope Francis has surprised us again this year with a new initiative that will, I hope, stimulate
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Notice of the Proposed Sale of Property
Diocesan Centre, Pembroke April 29, 2021 The Diocese of Pembroke hereby gives notice of the proposed sale of property: 307 Maple Avenue Pembroke, Ontario Licensed realtors who reside within the Pembroke Deanery of the diocese (Deep River, Chalk River, Petawawa, Pembroke, Westmeath and Lapasse) are invited to submit their interest
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WEEKLY BULLETIN – April 27, 2021 (Ferial)
The Father and I are one. (John 10.22-30) MESSAGES FROM THE BISHOP Feast of St. Joseph the Worker – May 1st I would like to remind the clergy and faithful of our Diocese that this coming Saturday, May 1, on the feast of St. Joseph the Worker, all Diocesan Masses
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WEEKLY BULLETIN – April 20, 2021 (Ferial)
It was not Moses who gave you the bread from heaven, but it is my Father who gives you the true bread from heaven. (John 6.30-35) MESSAGE FROM THE BISHOP Finding peace in the midst of new COVID restrictions and confinement Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, Since the beginning
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