Date posted on October 26, 2023
His Holiness, Pope Francis has declared that Friday, October 27 is to be a day of fasting, penance and prayer for peace. This day is a response to the Israel-Hamas war and a call for peace in the world. This invitation has been extended to people of all Christian denominations, other religions, and all those who […]
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Date posted on October 10, 2023
Over the month of October, we will journey aside the 16th General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops by reflecting on important themes that will be discussed by Synod representatives. Find reflections and videos presented by our Diocese here.
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Date posted on October 5, 2023
On October 4th, 2023, the Feast of St. Francis of Assisi, His Holiness Pope Francis released his latest Apostolic Exhortation, titled Laudate Deum (Praise God). The sequel to his 2015 encyclical Laudato Si’, this latest document is meant to address what Francis calls the “global social issue” of climate change. Pope Francis states that in the eight years […]
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Date posted on September 28, 2023
We regret to inform you that Rev. Terence Sehl died on Monday, September 25th, 2023. The obituary can be viewed here. Visitation: Sunday, October 1, 2023 from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. Henry Walser Funeral Home 507 Frederick St., Kitchener Prayers: Sunday, October 1, 2023 at 4:30 p.m. Henry Walser Funeral Home 507 Frederick St., Kitchener […]
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Date posted on September 13, 2023
We regret to inform you that Rev. Arthur Scidmore died on Monday, September 11, 2023. Visitation: Sunday, September 17, 2023 from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. Sts. Peter and Paul Parish 50 Brucedale Avenue East, Hamilton, ON Prayers: Sunday, September 17, 2023 at 7:30 p.m. Sts. Peter and Paul Parish 50 Brucedale Avenue East, Hamilton, ON […]
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Date posted on September 7, 2023
The Diocese of Hamilton is searching for a full-time Administrative Assistant to the Offices for Evangelization and Catechesis, and Youth Ministry. Reporting to the Director of Evangelization and Catechesis, this position works collaboratively with all Diocesan offices and parishes. Alongside the Director for Evangelization and Catechesis and the Director for Youth Ministry, this person is […]
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Date posted on September 1, 2023
In September 2023, the CCCB Office for Evangelization and Catechesis will host a webinar series, titled “The Way of Beauty” inviting leaders of catechesis and evangelization to reflect on the way of beauty and its powerful witness in the life of the Church. The three sessions of “The Way of Beauty” webinar series will be: […]
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Date posted on August 30, 2023
Holy Trinity Catholic Secondary School, Oakvile Ashley Stevenson is a wonderful, hard-working, compassionate, and caring individual. Not only did she achieve a 95.5% average in Grade 12, but she was also involved in numerous extra-curricular activities illustrating that she is truly accomplished in many areas. Ashley is one of our Liturgical Ministers, serving as a […]
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Date posted on August 29, 2023
Vacation Bible School took place across several Parishes across the Diocese of Hamilton this summer! These opportunities to experience our faith could not have been possible without our wonderful Pastors, Parish Ministers, and volunteers who planned, supported and implemented these engaging programs. During these programs, the young people explored how they can live as disciples […]
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Date posted on August 28, 2023
The Season of Creation is the annual Christian celebration to pray and respond together – to listen and care for our common home. The Season “Celebration” begins on 1 September, the World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation, and ends on 4 October, the Feast of St. Francis of Assisi, the patron saint […]
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Date posted on August 25, 2023
St. Mary’s High School, Owen Sound Rose regularly attends Sunday mass at St. Mary of the Assumption in Owen Sound. In the summers, she spends a lot of time with her grandma in Southampton and assists with chores that need to be done around St. Patrick’s Church, such as cleaning and organization. Rose’s Catholic […]
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Date posted on August 22, 2023
The Diocese of Hamilton is looking for a social justice and human rights advocate to join our Refugee department at the Diocese. If you have a background in serving refugees in Canada or abroad and have 3 to 5 years of experience, then the Refugee Sponsorship Case Specialist vacancy may be a great fit for you. For […]
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