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Roman Catholic Diocese News

Nov 10, 2015 | 11:28 AM

November 15, Domremy Parish Fall Supper – Ste. Jeanne d’Arc Parish fall supper will take place on November 15 from 4:30-7pm at the Community Hall. Adults/$12, 6-12/$8, preschool/free.  Dutch auction, raffles and plenty of food and fun for the whole family.

November 16-18, Albertville Parish Mission with Ken Yasinski – Could there be more to your faith than what you have experienced? Dynamic speaker Ken Yasinski will be leading a 3 day parish mission at Albertville Parish. The topics will be ‘What is the Purpose of My Life?’, ‘Freedom Through Forgiveness’, ‘Living With An Eternal Perspective’. This mission is Catholicism in everyday simple language that will make relevant the timeless truths of our faith. Since 1999, Catholic speaker and author Ken Yasinski has been communicating the Catholic faith with clarity and passion.  His life’s mission is to help ordinary people experience an extra-ordinary life, through Christ and His Church.  He is a Lighthouse Catholic Media speaker. 

Extended Deanery Meetings, Fr. Maurice Fiolleau

As a family of families, we encourage all parishioners to join us for the Fall Extended Deanery Meetings which will be happening in your area over the next month.  We count on your attendance and input to help us in our common mission of evangelization as we go out into the world to bring the Good News of Jesus Christ.

  • November 18, Wed – from 6:30 pm – 9:30 pm  Deanery 1  Prince Albert at St. Mark Parish
  • November 25, Wed – from 6:30 pm – 9:30 pm  Deanery 3  Wakaw at St. Theresa Parish
  • November 28, Sat – from 10:00 am – 2:00 pm  Deanery 2  Tisdale at Immaculate Conception Parish
  • December 2, Wed – from 6:30 pm – 9:30 pm  Deanery 4  Shellbrook at St. Agatha Parish

Vocations, Fr. Jim Kaptein

  • November 20-22, St. Joseph Seminary Come and See Weekend – The seminary in Edmonton is hosting a special weekend from November 20-22.  If you are interested in discovering what it is to be a seminarian and to be called by God in a special way, this is the weekend for you.  For more information contact Fr. Jim Kaptein, Director of Vocations at 306-764-4637. 

Novembre 21, La nouvelle évangélisation: une affaire de famille – Les évêques de la Saskatchewan vous invitent à une conférence le 21 novembre 2015 à la Cathédrale Sacré Coeur de Prince Albert.  Conférencière invitée: Madame Michèle Boulva d’Ottawa, directrice de l’Organisme Catholique de la Vie et de la Famille (OCVF).  1ère Présentation: La famille a-t-elle besoin d’être évangélisée?: Tout le monde veut être heureux … mais où trouver le bonheur? 2ère Présentation: La famillie: apôtres! Le Christ cherche des apôtres parmi les baptisés.  Sommes-nous appelés?  L’inscription inclut la Conférence, dîner, messe, banquet et une soirée animée.  Le coût de l’inscription: 75$/famillies; 35$/adulte.  Merci au CPFIS pour cette rencontre.  Date d’échéance pour s’inscrire: le 16 novembre 2015.  Pour plus de renseignements ou pour recevoir un formulaire d’inscription, composez le numéro du CPFIS au (306) 270-7191. 

Pastoral Care Commission, Fr. Dong Doan

  • 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 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 Christina 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, November 25th – Saturday, November 28th at 7:30 p.m. Tickets cost $10 for Adults and $5 for Students and are available at the main office or at the door.  Please contact the Director, Jason Van Otterloo (981-6208) if additional information is required.

November 28, 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 (589-9th 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.