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A look back at Pope Francis’s visit to Canada last year

28-07-2023
To remind us of Pope Francis’s visit to Canada last year, we have decided to republish his July 26, 2022, message.

General

World Day of Grandparents and the Elderly 2023

20-07-2023
The third World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly will be celebrated this year on Sunday, 23 July 2023. Pope Francis inaugurated this World Day to be celebrated by the universal Church each July, either on or near the liturgical Memorial of Saints Joachim and Anne, grandparents of Jesus, to help “treasure the spiritual and human wealth that has been handed down from generation to generation.”

Montreal

“Abraham’s Children” interfaith gathering to be held in Montreal, July 18, 2023

14-07-2023

Montreal, July 13, 2023 – You are cordially invited to an interfaith gathering entitled "Abraham’s Children," organized in partnership with the Unified Sephardic Community, The Canadian Sephardi Federation and the the Moroccan Cultural Centre to mark the visit to Montreal by Chief Rabbi of France

Montreal

Notre-Dame-des-Neiges Cemetery - Agreement reached with the operations union until 2027

14-07-2023
Activities resume at Notre-Dame-des-Neiges Cemetery<br/> Cleaning up and making the site safe top priorities

Montreal

Some 5,000 Canadians enrolled in the 38th World Youth Day in Lisbon

12-07-2023

Montreal, July 12, 2023 - The next international edition of World Youth Day (WYD) will be held in Lisbon from July 26 to July 31. Some 5,000 young people from Canada will take part, with approximately 300 pilgrims from the Archdiocese of Montreal alone.

International

Vatican grants plenary indulgence for World Grandparents Day

12-07-2023
The Apostolic Penitentiary announces that Pope Francis has granted a Plenary Indulgence for the faithful who take part in the 3rd World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly.

Montreal

The Heart of Jesus: the essential reason for being a priest

06-07-2023
June 23, 2023 - In an ambience of prayer and fraternity, a Mass of Thanksgiving for Priests was celebrated June 16, on the occasion of the Solemnity of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus and World Day of Prayer for Priests.

National

CNEWA in Solidarity with People in need in Ukraine

05-07-2023
In June of this year, CNEWA’s President, Msgr. Peter Vaccari, Anna Dombrovska, CNEWA’s Ukraine Program Coordinator and I made the journey to western Ukraine to visit the various programs that we support. Since February of 2022, CNEWA has been at the forefront of assistance for Ukrainians, with thanks to the generosity of our Canadian donors.

Montreal

Spanish-language Mass for seasonal workers

04-07-2023

July 3, 2023 - The Catholic Church of Montreal’s Office for Cultural and Ritual Communities and the Spanish-speaking Catholic Missions are pleased to extend their invitation to all who wish to take part in a Spanish-language Mass for seasonal workers to be celebrated in Notre-Dame-de-Pomp