• WEEKLY BULLETIN – November 28, 2023 (Ferial)

    The days will come when not one stone will be left upon another. (Luke 21.5-11) FROM THE DIOCESE  Healing Service with Eucharistic Adoration At Our Lady of Good Counsel Parish, 33110 Hwy 17 E., Deep River on Friday, December 15th from 6:30-7:45 p.m. Guest speaker: Patrick Sullivan. All are welcome!

  • Divine Encounters: A Practical Guide for Small Evangelization Groups

      Divine Encounters: A Practical Guide for Small Evangelization Groups (PDF)  This booklet serves as a guide for people who desire launching a small evangelization group. It offers practical steps and insights, enabling them to evangelize effectively and bring about life-changing transformations in the lives of those they welcome in

  • WEEKLY BULLETIN – November 21, 2023 (The Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary)

    The Son of Man came to seek out and to save the lost. (Luke 19.1-10) FROM THE DIOCESE  Healing Service with Eucharistic Adoration At Our Lady of Good Counsel Parish, 33110 Hwy 17 E., Deep River on Friday, December 15th from 6:30-7:45 p.m. Guest speaker: Patrick Sullivan. All are welcome!

  • Diocesan Action Circle – Survey 2023

    In order to better help us serve the needs of parishioners, the Diocesan Action Circle has prepared a short anonymous survey. The answers to the survey questions will direct the work around Reconciliation with Indigenous People in the Diocese. To access the survey, please click the following link: https://forms.gle/LRfMwNTBEmgKQV7w5. You

  • Article: The Missionary Transformation of Sant’Eustorgio Parish

    When Don Pigi was first appointed as pastor of Sant’Eustorgio parish (Italy), only 12% of parishioners attended Sunday mass. Don Pigi felt discouraged and trapped in routine, unable to connect meaningfully with his parish community.  This changed when he learned about the parish renewal happening at St. Boniface in Florida

  • WEEKLY BULLETIN – November 14, 2023 (Ferial)

    “We are worthless slaves; we have done only what we ought to have done!” (Luke 17.7-10) FROM THE DIOCESE  Archbishop Guy Desrochers Installation Installation Mass on October 18, 2023 for Mgr Guy Desrochers, Archbishop of Moncton, (Abbreviated Version) can now be viewed on YouTube: Installation 18 Octobre 2023 – YouTube

  • WEEKLY BULLETIN – November 7, 2023 (Ferial)

    Go out into the roads and lanes, and compel people to come in, so that my house may be filled. (Luke 14.15-24) FROM THE DIOCESE  Archbishop Guy Desrochers Installation Installation Mass on October 18, 2023 for Mgr Guy Desrochers, Archbishop of Moncton, (Abbreviated Version) can now be viewed on YouTube:

  • Pastoral Nomination – November 3, 2023

    Chancery Office, Pembroke November 3, 2023 Prior to his installation in Moncton, Archbishop Desrochers granted permission for Deacon Christopher Barrett to exercise diaconal ministry in the Archdiocese of Ottawa-Cornwall. Deacon Chris has been assigned by Archbishop Marcel Damphousse to assist at Holy Cross Parish in Ottawa effective November 2, 2023.

  • Article: Creating Vibrant Faith Communities: Insights from ‘Excellent Catholic Parishes’

    The book Excellent Catholic Parishes: The Guide to Best Places and Practices by Paul Wilkes, identifies several key factors that can assist a Catholic parish in becoming a vibrant and dynamic community. These factors are the result of extensive research conducted by the author, Paul Wilkes, and his team of

  • WEEKLY BULLETIN – October 31, 2023 (Ferial)

    The seed grew and became a tree. (Luke 13.18-21) FROM THE DIOCESE  Prayers For the repose of the soul of Mr. Gerard Bennedict Burchat, father of Reverend Anthony Burchat and brother of Reverend John Burchat, who passed away peacefully on Friday, October 27th at the age of 64. Let us