This is the last night for the Knights of Columbus Tuesday Night Bingo before they take their Christmas break. The Cookie Jar is up to over $400 tonight. Games start at 7 pm in the parish hall. A canteen is available and everyone is welcome. Bingo will return on January 6.

2026 Sunday Offertory Envelopes are now available at the back of the church. They are sorted in alphabetical order. Please DO NOT use these envelopes until January.

If you do not currently use envelopes, but would like a set for next year, please contact the parish office.

Fr. Ken Weir’s obituary is now online at Castle Fallsview Funeral Home. Please use the link below:
https://www.castlefh.ca/obituaries/Kenneth-Weir?obId=46594320

Visitation will be Thursday, December 11, 3 pm – 7 pm at Our Lady of the Assumption. The Mass of Christian Burial for Fr. Weir will be on Friday, December 12, 12 noon, at Our Lady of the Assumption.

We are saddened to pass along news of the death of Fr. Ken Weir, which occurred last night. We will post funeral arrangements once they are available. Please keep Fr. Weir in your prayers.

Memorial donations are being accepted to assist with the purchase of flowers during the Christmas season. Donations can be placed in the collection using an envelope marked “Flowers”. Please include the names of those who will be remembered during our Christmas Masses. Please also include your own name and envelope number for income tax purposes. The deadline for donations is Sunday, December 14.

You can also e-transfer your donation to stpiusx@nb.aibn.com
Please add the names of your loved ones in the memo section of your e-transfer.

Bishop Riesbeck invites you to a Mass in celebration of our diocesan feast day, the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception, on Monday, December 8, 6:30 pm, at the Cathedral. During the Mass, eight individuals from around the Diocese who have contributed to the life of the church will receive Bishop Dollard Medals of Merit. A reception will follow.

African Catholics in Saint John invite you to a Service of Nine Lessons & Carols on Sunday, December 21, 3 pm at Holy Redeemer Parish, 316 Somerset St. Step into the warmth of the season with Nine Lessons & Carols/joyful music, heartfelt scripture, and a celebration of our shared faith.

Due to the weather, there will be no Novena tonight, Tuesday, December 2 at Holy Redeemer.

Due to the weather, the Knights of Columbus have decided to cancel their bingo tonight, Tuesday, December 2.

You still have time to contribute towards our Christmas Baskets. There are pink envelopes marked “Christmas Dinners for Needy Families” available at all entrances. We also accept e-transfers sent to stpiusx@nb.aibn.com – please note “Christmas Baskets” in the message/memo section. You can also drop off your donation to the parish office.