A letter from Bishop Riesbeck regarding the annual Share Lent campaign is available below.
Category: Information
Religious Education
Reminder: There will be no Religious Education classes tomorrow, Sunday, February 16, due to the long weekend. Classes resume next Sunday.
Phone
The office phone was repaired this morning. Our thanks to Bell Aliant for the speedy response.
Phone Problems
The office phone line is out of order. Bell Aliant is diagnosing the problem. Until repairs are completed, you can contact us via email – stpiusx@nb.aibn.com
Jubilee Pilgrimage
The Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception warmly invites Holy Redeemer Parishioners to a Jubilee 2025 Pilgrimage: a special day filled with prayer, devotions, Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament, Reconciliation, and the Jubilee Pilgrimage Mass.
When: Saturday, March 1
Where: Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception
Schedule:
9:30 am – Doors Open
10:00 am – Welcome and Jubilee Talk
10:20 am – Private devotions and prayer in the Cathedral.
Confessions available until Mass time
11:00 am – Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament
11:50 am – Benediction & The Angelus
12:10 pm – Celebration of the Pilgrimage Mass
12:50 pm – The Jubilee Prayer and a final word of thanks to the Pilgrims
1:00 pm – Departure
CWL
The Holy Redeemer CWL will hold their Annual Meeting on Tuesday, February 11, at 1 pm, in the parish hall. All ladies of the parish are invited.
Letters
The Diocese has asked us to remind you of Bishop Riesbeck’s letter regarding the special collection for the Indigenous Reconciliation Fund on January 25/26.
You can read the Bishop’s letter and a report from the Indigenous Reconciliation Fund committee on the Diocese of Saint John’s website.
Martha Guild
The Martha Guild will meet this Sunday, January 26, following the 11 am Mass in the parish hall. All members are encouraged to attend. If you are interested in becoming a member, you are welcome to come and find out more about the group. Their activities include parish/funeral receptions, the annual fun day, the St. Patrick’s Day luncheon, the Victoria Day Yard Sale, and the four large bingos throughout the year.
Pilgrimages
During the 2025 Jubilee year, there will be multiple pilgrimages to the Cathedral. The first pilgrimage is on Saturday, February 1. While it is for Cathedral parishioners, everyone is welcome. There will be an introduction at 10 am, followed by confessions, private devotions, Adoration, and Mass at noon. For more information, contact the Cathedral (506-653-6820).
Special Collection
This weekend, January 25/26, there will be a collection for the Indigenous Reconciliation Fund. Envelopes for this collection are available in your box of Sunday envelopes and at all church entrances.