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The Catholic Women’s League of Canada calls its members to grow in faith and witness to God’s love through ministry and service. In the spirit of this mission, Dr. Katherina Tarnai-Lokhorst, Vice President and Social Justice Chair for St. Joseph the Worker Council, invites you to a hands-on workshop focused on the pragmatic and safe…
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[…in case you still don’t receive these directly to your inbox…] Dear friends, We have four items to share with you: More information and application forms are available at: https://stmarkscollege.ca/scholarships-and-financial-aid/#GraduateScholarships Many thanks, Communications OfficeDiocese of Victoria
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by Jean Allen The one thing that stands out clearly in all the stories after Jesus’s resurrection is his compassion toward and love for his followers. The Road to Emmaus is another shining example. Cleopas and his companion were expressing intense disappointment because they had thought the crucified Jesus was the one who would politically…
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[We received permission to repost this letter from Our Lady of the Rosary Parish. Please help, if you can] Dear Parishioners, On behalf of Father William, I share with you the attached letter regarding our fundraising appeal for the pews and kneelers in our new church. We kindly invite you to take a moment to…
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Greetings, Are you interested in having a table(s) this year at the CWL Community Garage Sale at St. Joe’s? This year’s “Community Garage Sale” Working Group is grateful to be able to officially partner with the Parish affiliated ministry group: Knights of Columbus – for yummy hot breakfast buns/hamburgers/hotdogs. WHERE IS THE SALE? St Joseph the Worker Community Hall,…
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[in case you don’t already get these in inbox] Dear friends, We have six items to share with you today: 1) Amanda Achtman’s “Dying to Meet You: A Tour of Hope” has now concluded. Recordings of two of the tour events are available online: • March 4 Panel Discussion at St. Andrew’s Cathedral: https://www.youtu.be/iVlkLLvefLo • March…
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[Pamela received this from one of our parishes; we feel called to amplify the message about the new Building Bridges workshop dates…] 2. On March 20 or 21, all are invited to participate in “Building Bridges Through Understanding the Village”. During this experiential workshop, participants explore their own role in supporting the revival of the…
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[See the correction below regarding 40 cans for 40 days. This appeal is only running at St. Joseph the Worker Parish. – Katherina ] Greetings, friends of Parish Connections, We want to thank you for your patience as we have been seeking to find better ways to serve you to make new “Parish Connections”. (Double…
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We’ve received news that the new church building for Our Lady of the Rosary Parish is coming along! Their website (https://olorchurch.ca/#newchurch) has a gallery of photographs that are worth viewing; we encourage you to check them out. Very exciting to see that progress. Congratulations to all! – Katherina
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I am happy to amplify this Lenten video series from the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops (CCCB). According to their website, CCCB is “the national assembly of the Bishops of Canada. It was founded in 1943 and officially recognized by the Holy See in 1948.” Check out their Lenten videos here: https://www.cccb.ca/evangelization-catechesis-catholic-education/video-resources/journey-through-lent/ Katherina
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