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ReStart Separating and Divorce Program

Event Date: June 16, 2023

RESTART: Refresh, Renew Revive – A gathering for separated and divorced individuals offering learning, support and fun! This program offers continual support and insights for people on their journey through the divorce/ separation process and beyond. Join us on the second and third Friday’s of each month from 7:00-9:00PM. Either in person or via ZOOM. No […]

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2023 Additional Clergy Appointments

2023 Additional Clergy Appointments

Date posted on May 23, 2023

The Most Reverend Douglas Crosby, OMI, Bishop of Hamilton, announces the following clergy appointments effective, Wednesday, June 28, 2023, at twelve o’clock noon, unless otherwise noted. Administrators Father Livinus Okamgba St. Patrick Parish, Cambridge (effective Sept. 3, 2023 – Dec. 19, 2023) Father Christopher Tracey St. Brigid Mission, Ayr (effective June 20, 2023)   Associate […]

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Issue #507

prayer cards

STUDENTS AT ST. MARY’S CATHOLIC SECONDARY SCHOOL in Hamilton used their artistic talents and their gift for writing to create prayer cards which encourage classmates to “pray always”. Supported by Chaplain Don Hall, the cards are available at his office. They can be used as bookmarks and the prayers easily said before classes. The creative initiative […]

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Highlights from the 2023 Ordination to the Priesthood

Rite of Ordination to the Priesthood 2023

Date posted on May 16, 2023

The priestly ordination of Carlos Diaz, John Ha, Paul Niesiobedzki, and Jonathan Reitzel took place on May 6th, 2023, at the Cathedral Basilica of Christ the King. The Mass was presided by His Excellency, Bishop Douglas Crosby, OMI, joined by Bishop Wayne Lobsinger, Bishop Matthew Ustrzycki, Bishop Joseph Nguyen from the Diocese of Kamloops (and Uncle to […]

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Issue #506

New St. Patrick's Elementary School

THE NEW ST. PATRICK CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL opened its doors on May 2nd, during Catholic Education Week! The process to build the new school took nearly six years from beginning to end! Mr. Pat Daly, Chair of the Hamilton Wentworth Catholic District School Board addressed the children gathered in the gym for opening day celebrations. […]

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Serra Club of Hamilton: Annual Vocation Recognition Dinner

Serra Club,Vocations Dinner

Date posted on May 8, 2023

The Serra Club of Hamilton celebrated its annual Vocation Recognition Dinner on Tuesday, May 3, 2023, at Liuna Station in Hamilton, Ontario. Serrans gathered to honour and express appreciation to the Jubilarians who have served the Diocese of Hamilton for 25, 40, 50 and 60+ years, as well as all Diocesan Priests, Religious Sisters and Brothers, Sisters […]

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Issue #505

National Family & Life Week, May 7-14, 2023

NATIONAL FAMILY AND LIFE WEEK, is celebrated from May 7-14, 2023. The week is sponsored by the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops and its Standing Committee for Family and Life. At the 10th World Meeting of Families, held in Rome last summer, Pope Francis proclaimed a special call to families worldwide. “Dear families, become missionaries […]

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Young Adults Night – St. Joseph, Acton

Text: Young Adults Night: Exterior of Church in Acton

Event Date: June 3, 2023

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National Family & Life Week: May 7-14, 2023

National Family and Life Week

Date posted on May 4, 2023

The Hamilton Diocese joins Dioceses across Canada in celebrating the National Week of Family and Life from May 7-14th. The theme, Love One Another, is chosen from Jesus’ words, “Love one another. Just as I have loved you, love one another” (John 13:34). Below you will find a variety of tools to be used at […]

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Catholic Education Week 2023: We Are Many, We Are One

Catholic Education Week 2023

Date posted on May 4, 2023

Each year, the Catholic community of Ontario engages in a week-long celebration of the unique identity and distinctive contributions of Catholic education during Catholic Education Week. This year’s celebration is entitled, We Are Many, We Are One…

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Ordination to the Priesthood: May 6, 2023

Rite of Ordination to the Priesthood

Event Date: May 6, 2023

With praise and thanksgiving to Almighty God, The Diocese of Hamilton joyfully announces and invites you to attend the Ordination of: Carlos Diaz John Ha Paul Niesiobedzki Jonathan Reitzel to the Ministerial Priesthood of Jesus Christ through the Imposition of Hands and The Invocation of the Holy Spirit by: The Most Reverend Douglas Crosby, O.M.I. […]

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