All are invited to the Diocesan Pilgrimage at the Grotto of Our Lady of Lourdes
in St. Malo, on August 13.

This special Marian celebration will be an opportunity for praise, healing and joy. The Grotto of Our Lady of Lourdes in St. Malo was a popular shrine even before the Archdiocese declared it a diocesan sanctuary and the site of its Annual Diocesan Pilgrimage.

To find out more about the history of the Grotto, and the spiritual benefits of pilgrimages, we invite you to read A Time Set Aside for Christ and Our Lady, a conversation with Archbishop Albert LeGatt.

Click here to read and enjoy!

• A French Mass will be celebrated at 9 am

• followed by a lunch (Tickets $10).

• The English Mass will be celebrated at 11 am,

• followed again by a lunch (Tickets $10).

• At 2 pm, we invite you to Prayers for healing, the Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament, the Rosary and Songs of Praise.

  Come as a family!
  Bring grandparents and seniors!
  Tell your friends!

  If raining, the celebrations will be held at the church in St. Malo.

You are invited to participate in an evening of prayer for an end to the war in Ukraine hosted by Blessed Virgin Mary Parish (965 Boyd Avenue, Winnipeg)

It begins at 5:00 PM with Vespers for the feast of the Transfiguration and will conclude with a Moleben’ to the Mother of God commemorating the miraculous saving of the Pochaiv monastery (1675) and some refreshments.
Texts will be provided.

Please save the date for our annual Multicultural Mass & Celebration on July 1st 2023 at St. Boniface Cathedrale!

• Our multilingual mass will start at 10:30am followed by our multicultural celebration in the afternoon.

• Bring your family and friends to celebrate the wonderful multiculturalism in our Archdiocese!

• If you want to volunteer or want your culture represented, please contact Yssa Licsi (ylicsi@archsaintboniface.ca)

Come Celebrate the Patron Saint of our Parish! June 25 at 11 a.m. by the church, located at 448 Joubert St. In St. Pierre Jolys, MB.

BBQ served after the Mass, prepared by the Knights of Columbus.
Family activities on the museum grounds.
Bring your lawn chairs!

The Catholic Women’s League of Canada is offering an opportunity for prayer, reflection and healing through praying a Rosary of Reconciliation.

You are invited to join this online prayer event to raise your voices in prayer and meditation on the continuing need for reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples in Canada. All are welcome.

The Rosary of Reconciliation, featuring the Glorious Mysteries, will take place online on Wednesday, June 21 at 6 pm CDT.

Holy Cross Parish is celebrating the Solemnity of Corpus Christi with a procession on Sunday, June 11th. The celebration will follow immediately after the 12:00 p.m. noon Mass (at approximately 1:00 p.m.).

Following Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament, we will process through the neighbourhood on sidewalks (<2 kms), with prayer, hymns and reciting the Rosary in honor of Our Lord! Light refreshments will be available following the walk.

Everyone is invited to join us in this beautiful witness of our faith!"

Holy Cross Parish (252 Dubuc Street in Winnipeg) will be hosting John Connelly on Saturday, June 10th for an evening of praise and worship led by Roland Rivard, with a time of teaching by John Connelly.

The praise and worship will start at 7:00pm
and the evening will finish around 9:00pm.

This is a free event but a free will offering will be taken.

You are invited to our 5:00 pm Mass and to join us afterwards in the parish hall for a gathering as we remember all our beloved fathers and father-figures who have gone before us.

We will have a short time to reflect on our loved ones, create a small token in remembrance, and share some memories casually with one another over a coffee or tea.

Saturday June 10th, 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm at Saint Joseph Worker Parish,
505 Brewster Street in Winnipeg.
All are welcome!

Attention all men! Ready to make disciples? Join the Catholic Men’s Leadership Alliance (CMLA) for the Heroic Men Summit, a FREE online event on June 10, 2023, from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. CDT.

Get fired up with three dynamic speakers!

• Justin Fatica will teach you to spread the Gospel with joy.

• Jeremy Rivera will encourage you to live like Jesus.

• Curtis Martin will show you how to share the beauty of the Catholic faith.

  Plus, for the first time, Heroic Men’s Summit offers premium opportunities for speed networking with other leaders. Buy a Heroic Premium Pass to connect and chat live during the event.

  Can’t make it on June 10? No problem. The event will be recorded, and a discussion guide is available for those who want to experience it as a community.

We are pleased to invite you to a free (and open to all) webinar hosted by the CCCB Office for Family and Life, as part of our ongoing national networking workshops.

This webinar, entitled "Concrete Ways to Renew Practices of Family Holiness," will take place on Saturday, June 3, 2023 from 12:00 to 1:30 p.m.

It is intended for anyone involved in: dioceses, eparchies, parishes, or family groups that accompany couples and families in faith.

The webinar will be presented by Msgr. Philippe Bordeyne, President of the John Paul II Pontifical Theological Institute for the Science of Marriage and the Family, Rome, Italy.

It will be recorded for later broadcast and presented in French with simultaneous English translation.

Contact Michelle Dabrowski, Director of the Office for Families and Life (m.dabrowski@cccb.ca), if you have any questions.

You won't want to miss this educational seminar on abortion, MAiD, and what you can do to support a culture of life.

Led by Life Culture Executive Director, Susan Penner, you will be sure to gain new information and insight into these important topics.

• Lunch is included.
  
  Cost: $20 

SAVE THE DATE!

Mark your calendars and share this date with others! Everyone is invited to join us in the Pentecost season to celebrate and share what has been experienced through Households of Faith.

This will be an inspiring evening and a time to connect with others! Watch the Weekly News Bulletin and our Facebook page for more information coming to you in May.

The Celebration will take place in the lower hall of St. Boniface Cathedral at:
7:00 PM on Thursday, June 1, 2023.

All are welcome!

Want to learn more about palliative care? The Archdiocese of Saint Boniface invites you to participate in Hope Horizons: A Toolkit for Catholic Parishes on Palliative Care, a program prepared by the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops.

Our faith in Jesus Christ has much to teach us about how to live well until the end of life. This program will help parishioners, caregivers and family members facing a terminal illness to learn more about palliative care. Throughout the four modules, learning and discussion sessions address topics such as understanding the dying process, death, discernment and decision-making at the end of life, accompaniment and the importance of building caring communities.

The free program in French will take place on Wednesday afternoons in the basement of the Cathedral (180 Cathedral Ave., Winnipeg).
Module 1: April 19, 3:00-5:00 p.m. - Module 2: April 26, 3:00-5:00 p.m. - Module 3: May 24, 3:00-5:00 p.m. - Module 4: May 31, 3:00-5:00 p.m.

To register, contact Sr. Jeannine Vermette at jmtvermette@gmail.com or 204-330-8649.

Please register by April 13.

Join St. Kateri Indigenous Parish and St. Ignatius Parish in their ongoing commitment to Truth and Reconciliation through Dialogue Circles that bring Indigenous and Non-Indigenous together to have an exchange about culture, language, tradition and impacts of colonization.

May 30th, 7-9 pm at St. Kateri Church,
265 Flora at King in Winnipeg.

To register: Carmela adult.education@stignatius.ca or call Thomas (204)287-8583

They’re back!

The King’s Chorus with Fr. Gerry Sembrano, featuring Bro. Peter Tran and Surprise Guests will lead you to a fun and musical evening as we honor the Catholic priesthood.

• Saturday, May 27 at 7:30 pm at St. Emile Parish
  – 556 St. Anne’s Rd. Winnipeg.

• Tickets are available at the parish office - $15.

• Limited seats available.

• Free admission to Catholic priests.

Calling all engaged couples… and anyone interested in learning more about Natural Family Planning!
Find out about the various methods of NFP, and how they can benefit your fertility & marriage.

This Spring, the Archdiocese of St. Boniface is pleased to offer, free of charge, a Fertility Health Awareness Seminar, at the St. Boniface Cathedral: Saturday, May 27th , 2023 (1:00-4:30 pm) – Serena, NaPro & Creighton, and FEMM methods will be presented.

Deadline to register is May 15.

Contact the Office of Marriage, Family and Life of the Archdiocese
of St. Boniface - Marie: mfl@archsaintboniface.ca ; 204-594-0274 OR Nadine: mfl2@archsaintboniface.ca ; 204-594-0295.

All are invited to participate in a dynamic evening of Eucharistic adoration, praise & worship, reconciliation & fellowship.

Friday, May 26 at 7:30 PM, at St. Nicholas Tavelich Croatian Parish. 2688 Main Street in Winnipeg.

Come and worship Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament as part of a vibrant Catholic community.

All are welcome!

For more information, www.illuminatemb.com or facebook.com/illuminatemb.

Illuminate is an evening of Eucharistic Adoration, Praise & Worship music, and fellowship, with the opportunity to take part in the sacrament of Reconciliation.

See you there!

Want to learn more about palliative care? The Archdiocese of Saint Boniface invites you to participate in Hope Horizons: A Toolkit for Catholic Parishes on Palliative Care, a program prepared by the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops.

Our faith in Jesus Christ has much to teach us about how to live well until the end of life. This program will help parishioners, caregivers and family members facing a terminal illness to learn more about palliative care. Throughout the four modules, learning and discussion sessions address topics such as understanding the dying process, death, discernment and decision-making at the end of life, accompaniment and the importance of building caring communities.

The free program in French will take place on Wednesday afternoons in the basement of the Cathedral (180 Cathedral Ave., Winnipeg).
Module 1: April 19, 3:00-5:00 p.m. - Module 2: April 26, 3:00-5:00 p.m. - Module 3: May 24, 3:00-5:00 p.m. - Module 4: May 31, 3:00-5:00 p.m.

To register, contact Sr. Jeannine Vermette at jmtvermette@gmail.com or 204-330-8649.

Please register by April 13.

St. Augustine's parish in Brandon is hosting a Grandparents Appreciation Dinner for the National week for Life and the Family on:

- Sunday, May 22st from 4pm - 6 pm in the parish hall
- Dinner will be served by the youth of our parish.

Please contact St. Augustine’s parish for more details or to reserve your spot!

You are invited to our 5 pm Mass and to join us afterwards in the parish hall for a gathering as we remember all our beloved mothers and mother-figures who have gone before us.

We will have a short time to reflect on our loved ones, create a small token in remembrance, and share some memories casually
with one another over a
coffee or tea.

Saturday May 13

6 pm to 7 pm

Saint Joseph Worker Parish,
505 Brewster Street in Winnipeg.

• All are welcome!
  This is a free event sponsored by our parish.

March for Life 2023 - Saturday May 13th

Gathering at 10:30am at St. Viator’s Parish Dauphin, MB.

Walk, jog, bike, roller blade with us!

Fellowship to follow.