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Minister of the Word Formation Workshops

close up of bible scripture, "The Bread..." with wheat laying on top

Date posted on September 7, 2022

The Liturgy Office is pleased to offer Minister of the Word ministry formation workshops this fall of 2022. Three workshops will be available over the course of three weekends, available in Owen Sound, Guelph, and Burlington. For more details and to register, visit:

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World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation

Date posted on September 1, 2022

September 1st marks the World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation. Pope Francis and Archbishop Terrence Prendergast share their messages below.

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Diocese of Hamilton Student Awards: Ruth Jamieson

Student Awards: Ruth Jamieson

Date posted on August 30, 2022

Our next recipient of the 2022 Diocese of Hamilton Student Awards is Ruth Jamieson from Monsignor Doyle Catholic Secondary School in Cambridge. The Award recognizes a student in the graduating class who has attained high academic proficiency and exemplifies Catholic leadership qualities, Christian values and a commitment to service in the community.

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Diocese of Hamilton Student Awards: Anthony Filice

Student Awards: Anthony Filice

Date posted on August 25, 2022

Our 2022 Diocese of Hamilton Student Awards continue with Anthony Filice from St. John Henry Newman Secondary School in Stoney Creek. The Award recognizes a student in the graduating class who has attained high academic proficiency and exemplifies Catholic leadership qualities, Christian values and a commitment to service in the community.

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Diocese of Hamilton Student Awards: Kaitlyn Dang

Student Awards: Kaitlyn Dang

Date posted on August 18, 2022

Our next recipient of the 2022 Diocese of Hamilton Student Awards is Kaitlyn Dang from St. Mary Secondary School in Kitchener. The Award recognizes a student in the graduating class who has attained high academic proficiency and exemplifies Catholic leadership qualities, Christian values and a commitment to service in the community.

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2022 Vacation Bible School

Vacation Bible School

Date posted on August 17, 2022

Vacation Bible School continues taking place at Parishes across the Diocese of Hamilton this summer! We thank all Pastors, Parish Ministers and volunteers who allow for these wonderful opportunities for the young people in our Diocese to experience our Faith! 2022 Vacation Bible School Photo Gallery We invite you to see highlights in the gallery […]

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Children’s Liturgy of the Word Formation Workshops

Kids in class

Date posted on August 17, 2022

The Offices of Evangelization and Catechesis and Liturgy are pleased to offer Children’s Liturgy of the Word ministry formation workshops which will include rebuilding after COVID, overview of Children’s Liturgy of the Word, leading and participating this ministry, and more. Three workshops are available:

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Diocese of Hamilton Student Awards: Kylie McIlveen

Student Awards: Kylie McIlveen

Date posted on August 9, 2022

Our 2022 Diocese of Hamilton Student Awards continue with Kylie McIlveen from St. Thomas More in Hamilton. The Award recognizes a student in the graduating class who has attained high academic proficiency and exemplifies Catholic leadership qualities, Christian values and a commitment to service in the community.

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Papal Visit 2022: A Recap

Papal Visit in Canada- 20022

Date posted on August 5, 2022

His Holiness, Pope Francis, completed his apostolic journey to Canada from July 24th – July 30th, 2022. On this “pilgrimage of penance”, he made a series of public statements regarding Indigenous reconciliation and healing.

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Diocese of Hamilton Student Awards: Grace Munaro

Student Awards: Grace Munaro

Date posted on August 4, 2022

Our 2022 Diocese of Hamilton Student Awards continue with Grace Munaro from Bishop Macdonell in Guelph. The Award recognizes a student in the graduating class who has attained high academic proficiency and exemplifies Catholic leadership qualities, Christian values and a commitment to service in the community.

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Diocese of Hamilton Student Awards: Elena Hilson

eStudent Awards: Elena Hilson

Date posted on July 26, 2022

Our 2022 Diocese of Hamilton Student Awards continue with Elena Hilson from Cathedral High School in Hamilton. The Award recognizes a student in the graduating class who has attained high academic proficiency and exemplifies Catholic leadership qualities, Christian values and a commitment to service in the community.

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Walking Together – Papal Visit to Canada

Papal Visit in Canada- 20022

Date posted on July 26, 2022

The Holy Father will visit Canada from July 24 to July 29, 2022. Pope Francis’ historic visit to Canada will provide an opportunity for the Pope to listen and dialogue with Indigenous Peoples and to address the impact of residential schools in Canada. Drawing on the theme, “Walking Together”, the Holy Father’s journey of reconciliation, healing and hope includes visits…

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