Our annual Easter Parish Social / Easter Egg Hunt will be held after the 11 am Mass on Easter Sunday. We are still accepting donations of individually wrapped Easter Eggs. Your eggs may be placed in the baskets located at all entrances.
The Saint John high-school youth group will be watching “The Source” faith study. Their next two sessions are on Sunday, April 13, and Sunday, April 27, 5 pm – 7 pm, at St. Francois de Sales church, 77 Ragged Point Road. Sessions continue every second week. For more information, email JoinUs@TheWaySJ.com.
There will be a Rosary-Making Retreat at the Villa Madonna from May 16 – 18. The retreat is for learners and those experienced in making rosaries. The price is $296 or $165 for commuters, plus the cost of rosary supplies. Contact Jim Anderson (janderson@dioceseofsaintjohn.org) for retreat content information. Contact Veronica Wilson (506-849-5125 or contact@villamadonna.ca) for registration information.
The Villa Madonna will be hosting a retreat from June 13 – 15 with teachings based on Pope Francis’ Encyclical Letter Dilexit Nos. The price is $295 or $165 for commuters. Contact Veronica Wilson (contact@villamadonna.ca or 506-849-5125) for more information.
Bishop Riesbeck will celebrate a Holy Hour on Divine Mercy Sunday, April 27, at 3 pm at the Cathedral.
The Chrism Mass will be celebrated on Tuesday, April 15, at 6:30 pm at the Cathedral. A reception will follow the Mass.
The Way of the Cross will be held in the church each Wednesday evening at 6:30 pm during Lent. Please use the Parking Lot entrance.
We invite you to attend Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament at Holy Redeemer every Tuesday evening from 5:00 – 5:30 pm. Mass & Novena follow at 5:30 pm.
The Villa Madonna has a job opening for the position of Facilities Coordinator. More information is available at the link below:
https://ca.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=453316595894491e
Reminder: Bishop Riesbeck will preach a three-day Jubilee Mission on the theme “Rejoice in Hope” beginning tonight, Monday, March 31, until Wednesday, April 2, 6:30 – 8:30 pm each evening at the Cathedral. The Bishop will speak on our need for hope, the relevance of Jesus as the anchor of hope, and the role of the Holy Spirit as the agent of hope. Each evening begins with Mass followed by a teaching; along with the rosary on Monday, Adoration and Reconciliation on Tuesday, and commissioning prayers and a reception on Wednesday.