Take a look at what’s been happening. Find past news items below!
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2024 Catholic Leadership Conference
Saturday, February 24, 2024 at St. Joseph-Scollard Hall, North Bay, Ontario
For ages 13-19Featuring Keynote Speaker David Patterson
The day goes from 10am to 8pm – seems like a long time, but it goes by so fast! The day is a mix of prayer, thought provoking talks from our Keynote Speaker David Patterson, discussion time, making new friends and high energy fun! Opportunities for the Sacrament of Confession, Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament, sports time in the gym and meeting Catholic vendors and more are also available.
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The Christmas edition of the Catholic Herald is here!
See what’s happening across our Diocese. The Catholic Herald is the official news publication of the Diocese of Peterborough.
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Steubenville Youth Conference – Summer 2024
The Peterborough Diocesan Youth Office is presently organizing a group to take part in the Steubenville Youth Conferences on June 28-30, 2024, in Steubenville, Ohio. Youth in high school (grades 9-12) are welcome to join our Youth Office group from across the diocese. The cost for the conference is $440 CAD (including the bussing from the departure site to Steubenville), not including transportation to and from the departure site, meals enroute, and t-shirt costs. Any interested parishes and/or youth should let us know by January 15th, 2024. Let us know at 705-745-5123 or at frstephendecarlo@peterboroughdiocese.org.
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Blessing your Baby Jesus
Bring your Baby Jesus from your Nativity Scene to be blessed during Mass. Place your Baby Jesus on the table at the front of the church before Mass begins. During the Mass, they will be blessed and you’ll be welcome to take yours home at the end of Mass.
Saturday, December 23rd at 4:30pm
Sunday, December 24th at 9:00am, 11:00am
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Prepare for Christmas, be reconciled to our Saviour
Prepare your heart for the coming of our Lord at Christmas and every day by receiving his mercy through the Sacrament of Reconciliation. A Reconciliation Service with individual Confessions will be offered on December 16th at 7pm. Guest priests will join Fr. Craig and Fr. Darlington. An examination of conscience will be available at the start of the Reconciliation Service.
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Yakhal/Hope | Advent: Word Studies
In the Bible people who have hope are very different from optimists! In this video, we’ll explore how biblical hope looks to God’s character alone as a basis for trusting that the future will be better than the present.
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The incredible true story of Our Lady of Guadalupe
Check out this episode of the Chris Stefanick Show to learn the amazing story Our Lady of Guadalupe.
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The Spirituality of Advent
Dr. Tim Gray discusses the spirituality of Advent and the joy of waiting for Christ.
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Prepare for Christmas, be reconciled to our Saviour
Prepare your heart for the coming of our Lord at Christmas and every day by receiving his mercy through the Sacrament of Reconciliation. A Reconciliation Service with individual Confessions will be offered on December 16th at 7pm. Guest priests will join Fr. Craig and Fr. Darlington. To help prepare, find some printable guides and examination of conscience for different age groups here:
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Advent Mission – The Infancy Narratives
St. Mary’s Church in Campbellford will hold an Advent Mission facilitated by Fr. Tom Rosica: “The Infancy Narratives”. The Mission session will be delivered as follows:
Session 1 – Monday, December 11th at 12:00 noon and again at 6:30 p.m.
Session 2– Tuesday, December 12th at 12:00 noon and again at 6:30 p.m.
Session 3 – Wednesday, December 13th at 12:00 noon and again at 6:30 p.m.
