“Jesus was tempted, too.” I remember the first time that this reality really hit me, while reading the Gospel passage that we hear on the First Sunday of Lent....[read more]
Today’s Gospel is certainly a difficult one to stomach. We are told to turn the other cheek, give extra when someone asks something of us, to love our enemies,...[read more]
Today’s readings speak to us about the importance of following God’s commandments. The book of Sirach reminds us that if we choose to follow the commandments, they will save...[read more]
The CCCB Executive Committee today announced an emergency aid campaign for earthquake victims in Turkey and Syria. This emergency campaign will be run by CCODP-Caritas Canada, Aid to the Church...[read more]
On 8 February 2023, the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops issued the following four pastoral letters on reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples. Intended as a framework for local engagement with...[read more]
“You are the salt of the earth… You are the light of the world.” These images of salt and light, which we hear of in today’s Gospel, immediately follow...[read more]
Bring your family closer to the Lenten Season this year with an at home Lenten Family Prayer Pack. What are the symbols of Lent? Where do ashes come...[read more]
In this weekend’s Gospel, we hear Jesus begin his Sermon on the Mount. This passage represents Jesus’ first public act of teaching outside of the walls of a synagogue....[read more]
We are looking for more members of our Family of Parishes to join our Nursing Home Ministry. This important ministry will bring communion to those in who...[read more]
Due to the snow this week, our prayer service for Christian Unity was postponed. It has been rescheduled for Wednesday, February 1 at 5:30 pm at Assumption Church. Please...[read more]
