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Mother of Perpetual Help Novena Triduum (June 26) 2nd DayJoin us Thursday, June 26, 2026 at 7:00pm for our first day of the Triduum Mass and Devotion to celebrate and honour Our Mother of Perpetual Help. Fr. Gregory Hrynkiw of the Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Saskatoon will be...Jun-26-2026 to Jun-26-2026 (07:00 PM to 08:00 PM) -
Mother of Perpetual Help Novena Triduum (June 27) 3rd Day & Feast DayJoin us Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 11:00 am for our third day of theTriduum Mass and Devotion and the Feast Day of Our Mother of Perpetual Help. Fr. Gregory Hrynkiw of the Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Saskatoon will...Jun-27-2026 to Jun-27-2026 (11:00 AM to 01:00 PM)
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Jubilee of the Sick and Health Care Workers: The Patient and Physician’s PilgrimageOn the occasion of the Jubilee of the Sick and Health Care Workers, April 5 to 6, Dr. Nisha Fernandes offers a reflection on the meaning of the Jubilee year in light of her experiences as an internal medicine physician...Posted: Apr-03-2025 -
Ontario Provincial Election – Resources for the Catholic CommunityAs Ontarians prepare for a provincial election on February 27, 2025, Catholics are encouraged to both vote as part of the democratic process and to learn more about the candidates and parties seeking our support. To assist with this process...Posted: Feb-14-2025 -
Pastoral Care for the Sick and HomeboundIn this Jubilee Year of Pilgrims of Hope, the Parish Pastoral Council is excited to announce the formation of a new ministry at St. Patrick’s: the Pastoral Care Team to the Sick and Homebound. This ministry seeks to...Posted: Jan-10-2025 -
Sunday Missals Now Available“Living with Christ” Sunday Missals for 2024-2025 are now available for purchase before and after the Sunday masses and will continue to be sold over the next few weeks while supplies last. They are $5.00 each...Posted: Oct-31-2024 -
Horizons of Hope ProgramHorizons of Hope is a program developed by the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops to help us make informed decisions about end-of-life issues. In response to the increasing promotion of Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD) and recent efforts...Posted: Oct-03-2024 -
Strengthening the Marriage Bond through Service to OthersAl and Rita Doloroso have been married for 48 years. They are the founding members of the Movement for Marriage Enrichment (MME) under the Filipino Chaplaincy since 1992. 1. What is the MME, and what is your role as a...Posted: Jan-29-2024 -
DevotionsTV in Honour of Our Mother of Perpetual Help (DTV)“To celebrate Mary is to celebrate the closeness and tenderness of God who is with His people, who does not leave us alone, who has given us a Mother who cares for us and accompanies us.” Pope Francis...Posted: Nov-17-2023 -
Render Unto Caesar What Belongs to Caesar and to God What Belongs to GodThis reflection based on the readings for the Twenty-ninth Sunday in Ordinary Time- Year A: Isaiah 45: 1, 4-6; Psalm 96; 1 Thessalonians 1: 1-5; and Matthew 22: 15-21. As we hear in the Gospel this...Posted: Oct-19-2023 -
If You Were Accused of Being a Christian, Would There be Enough Evidence to Convict you?This reflection is based on the readings for the Twenty-sixth Sunday of Year A: Ezekiel 18: 25-28; Psalm 25; Philippians 2: 1-11; and Matthew 21: 28-32. A question that has often been asked by preachers when...Posted: Sep-29-2023 -
Liturgical Ministers Workshop: Date to be announced soonPosted: Sep-12-2023As part of our ongoing formation of Liturgical Ministers a workshop will be held in the near future. The date will be announced soon. Thank you for your patience! ALL experienced, new and want-to-be liturgical ministers – lectors... -
Feast of St. Alphonsus Liguori, Tuesday August 1st, 2023, Founder of the Redemptorists OrderSince 1732, the Redemptorists - a Congregation of missionary priests and brothers - have followed in Jesus’ footsteps, preaching the Word and serving the poor and most abandoned. Alfonso Maria de Liguori was born near Naples in 1696. “If...Posted: Jul-30-2023 -
Listening Circles Session (June 29th) Follow UpAs part of the process of forming a Parish Pastoral Council, thirty parishioners spent an interesting evening on June 29th sharing ideas and listening to each other discuss the value of St. Patrick’s Parish in supporting their faith...Posted: Jul-25-2023 -
A Convert’s Guide to the Month of the Most Sacred Heart of JesusThe Church dedicates the month of June to the Sacred Heart of Jesus, one of the most popular Catholic devotions throughout the world. So what is the Sacred Heart, anyway? When Catholics talk about the Sacred Heart we’re...Posted: Jun-01-2023 -
An Incredible Journey of Faith and NursingAs National Nurses Month wraps up, nurse and author Margaret Price reflects on her life's journey guided by faith -- and all the opportunities the field of nursing opened up to her. 1. Through your involvement in helping to start...Posted: May-30-2023 -
Shining a Spotlight on the Ministry with Maturing AdultsThe month of June is dedicated to Adult Faith Formation for the ministries of the Office of Formation for Discipleship. It is also Seniors’ Month in Ontario. This office is committed to help parishes support all adults to grow...Posted: May-25-2023 -
Exploring the ‘Gift of Faith and Mental Health’ this MayFr. Stephan Kappler is the President and Chief Psychologist of Southdown Institute. In light of the upcoming day dedicated to raising awareness of mental health across the the archdiocese, he shares with readers some of the strong connections between faith...Posted: May-02-2023 -
Seven Things to Know about Ash WednesdayMichelle Brylowski is Associate Director, RCIA and Liturgical Formation, for the Office of Formation for Discipleship. Below, she helps us prepare for Ash Wednesday. 1. What do the ashes on the forehead represent?Biblically, ashes symbolize mourning, mortality and penance...Posted: Feb-21-2023 -
Advent – A Time of Liturgical RenewalAs we make our Christmas preparations, plan holiday activities and catch up with old friends, our hearts are filled with memories of the past and our minds draft fresh resolutions for the future. We anticipate. We are hopeful. We feel...Posted: Dec-19-2022
