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Roman Catholic Diocese News

Nov 17, 2015 | 8:50 AM

November 24-26, St. Joseph Parish Mission, PA – You are invited to join St. Joseph Parish for speaker André Regnier.  He will speak on Encountering God at 6:30pm each night from Nov. 24-26.  Growing up in Prince Albert, he and his wife Angele founded Catholic Christian Outreach (CCO), a university students’ movement dedicated to evangelization and living their faith, while emphasizing on becoming leaders.

November 25-28, Inlaws, Outlaws, and Other People (That Should Be Shot) – St Mary High School would like to invite the community to their Upstage Productions’ two-act play, a comedy. Show times at the St. Mary High School Lecture Theatre are Wednesday, Nov. 25 – Saturday, Nov. 28 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets cost $10/adults and $5/students and are available at the main office or at the door.  Please contact the director, Jason Van Otterloo at 981-6208 if additional information is required.

November 25, Assisted Suicide, Palliative Care and Ethics at End of Life Presentation – by presenter Dr. Vivian Walker. She is co-Director of Palliative Care in the Saskatoon Health Region with Dr. Joy Mendel, Ethicist for St. Paul’s Hospital and Catholic Health Association of Saskatchewan.  It will be held Wednesday, November 25 from 6:30pm-7:30pm in the cafeteria Room 1/2/3 St. Paul’s Hospital.  Contact: Dr. Joy Mendel at 306-655-5197 or joy.mendel@saskatoonhealthregion.ca.

November 28, St. Mark Parish Annual BazaarNovember 28, 11:00am to 2:00pm, St. Mark Parish Annual Bazaar –  There will be homemade turkey pies for sale, a baking and homemade preserves table, white elephant and craft table.  Homemade lunch of soup, open-faced buns, dessert, coffee or tea available.  Everyone welcome! Enter your name for a free door prize.  Everyone is welcome to join St. Mark Parish in Prince Albert (589-9 St. East)

November 29, Mont St. Joseph vs. Montreal Canadiens Hockey Game – Don’t miss the Montreal Canadiens Alumni play against the Mont St. Joseph Rejects at the Art Hauser Centre on November 29.  Tickets are $25/each, game time starts at 6:30pm.  If you would like to buy a VIP Ticket for $75, it includes a game ticket, 4pm autograph session with alumni players and a meet and greet after the party.  Tickets available at the Art Hauser Centre.  Proceeds to Mont St. Joseph Foundation.  Eleven alumni players such as Dave Morissette, Guy Carbonneau, Steve Shutt (11 players) will take part in the game. Presented by Canadian Tire.  Call Mont St. Joseph at 306-953-4500.

November 30, Informal Advent Study, PA – Tired of Christmas craziness already? Take an hour for yourself & prepare your heart for the true beauty of Christmas. Informal Advent Study – based upon the Catholicism video series by Fr. Barron. No preparation needed, come & go, snack and childcare provided. Lay facilitated at Our Lady of Czestochowa Parish on Mondays during Advent (Nov. 30, Dec. 7, 14, 21) 6:30-8:00pm. Contact Dorothy Kawula at 306-960-8087 or dorothy@pasoftware.ca.

November 29, Saskatoon 2 Paris, a Climate Mobilization – A climate change march will be held in Saskatoon on Sunday, November 29 at 1 pm.   We will gather at the Vimy Memorial Bandshell in Kiwanis Park on Spadina Cres. East.  For two weeks (Nov 30 – Dec 11) world leaders will meet in Paris for the UN Climate Change Conference.  On Nov. 29, people around the world will be marching, to ask the leaders to ensure a healthy planet for all.  Please come out and join us. Stay posted for further details. Contact Sylvia at clean.sjbo@sasktel.net