Bishop Riesbeck invites the faithful of the diocese to the Chrism Mass, which will be celebrated on Tuesday, April 4, 6:30 pm, at the Cathedral. A reception will follow. Additional parking will be available in the St. Joseph’s staff parking lot.
Category: Information
Stations of the Cross
On Wednesday evenings at 6:30 pm during Lent, Deacon Stephen will lead the Stations of the Cross. The Stations allow us to draw closer to Christ in His passion and to join our suffering with His. Please enter the church through the parking lot entrance or ramp entrance.
Easter Flowers
Donations towards Easter Flowers in memory of loved ones may be placed in an envelope and dropped in the offertory until Sunday, April 2. Please put your name and envelope number, together with the name(s) of those being remembered, on the outside of the envelope. Your loved ones will be prayed for at the Easter Vigil, and remembered at all Masses during the Easter season.
If you aren’t attending Mass in person, you can also make your donation via e-Transfer using stpiusx@nb.aibn.com as the contact. Please add the names of your loved ones in the message field.
St. Patrick’s Day Thank You
Thanks to the volunteers from the Martha Guild, Del & Danny for the music, and everyone who supported our St. Patrick’s Day luncheon. Sandra Winchester won $195 in the 50/50 Draw. The luncheon raised $942.26 for our Outreach program. We hope to see you all again in 2024.
Ministry Schedule
Reminder: Eucharistic Ministers’ schedules for April – June are now available for pickup in the Vestry.
Stations of the Cross
On Wednesday evenings at 6:30 pm during Lent, Deacon Stephen will lead the Stations of the Cross. The Stations allow us to draw closer to Christ in His passion and to join our suffering with His. Please enter the church through the parking lot entrance or ramp entrance.
Ministry Schedule
Eucharistic Ministers’ schedules for April – June are now available for pickup in the Vestry.
Diocesan Planning Study
Thanks to all who attended the listening session at St. Pius X last night.
Reminder:
The Diocese of Saint John is conducting a comprehensive planning study of the entire diocese to help gauge the interest and support for the Cathedral Restoration, an Endowment for Parish Evangelization Efforts, and Individual Parish Needs. If you receive a survey in the mail, you can complete it and return it to the diocese by mail or place it in the offertory basket anytime in March. In order to gather feedback, there will be listening sessions in the Saint John Region on the following dates:
Thursday, March 16, 7:00 pm – St. Stephen Church
Saturday, March 18, 1:30 pm – Our Lady of Perpetual Help
Sunday, March 19, 2:00 pm – Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception
Thursday, March 23, 7:00 pm – Our Lady of the Assumption (rescheduled from earlier date)
You can also participate online in the March 19 session at the Cathedral. Email nmazerolle@dioceseofsaintjohn.org to register.
If you would like to fill out the planning study survey online, you may do so at the link below:
https://bit.ly/3ZKWFYb
Bishop Troy’s Obituary
Bishop J. Edward Troy’s obituary is now available on the Brenan’s website:
https://brenansfh.com/tribute/details/31848/Most-Rev-J-Troy/obituary.html#tribute-start
Stations of the Cross
Our Wednesday evening Stations of the Cross will begin this week at 6:00 pm. Please enter the church through the parking lot entrance.