Offertory procession to resume Confessionals can be used Masks no longer required to distribute Holy Communion Ushers to collect contributions from parishioners Masks no longer required in church but individual choices to be respected.
We have just received a Press Release from the Government of Ontario stating that based on the province-wide vaccination rate and continuing improvements in key public health and health system indicators, we will move to Step One of the Provincial Reopening Plan, effective on Friday, June 11th. This means that our churches are permitted to … Continue Reading
Please see the recent Diocesan memo on further restrictions during COVID.
Ash Wednesday, February 17th, 2021, begins the Holy Season of Lent. The Diocesan Office for Evangelization and Catechesis and the Diocesan Office for Liturgy has prepared an Ash Wednesday program that can be celebrated at home – with the Gospel proclamation and a brief reflection by His Excellency, Bishop Douglas Crosby. Parents may bless their … Continue Reading
Please see Bishop Crosby’s latest letter for an update on the COVID-19 protocols active in the Diocese of Hamilton.
The bulletin for October 11th, the 28th Sunday in Ordinary Time is now available on the website. Please see also the eleventh flyer from the Stewardship and Development office of the diocese of Hamilton, regarding messages of hope and blessings in the midst of trial during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Recommended reading: The Vatican has published a letter on the celebration of the Liturgy during and after the COVID-19 pandemic from the Vatican: Let us return to the Holy Eucharist with joy!
The bulletin for September 20th, the 25th Sunday in Ordinary Time is now available on the website. Please see also the tenth flyer from the Stewardship and Development office of the diocese of Hamilton, regarding messages of hope and blessings in the midst of trial during the COVID-19 pandemic. Please also note that the One Heart One … Continue Reading
The bulletin for September 6th, the 23rd Sunday in Ordinary Time is now available on the website. Please see also the ninth flyer from the Stewardship and Development office of the diocese of Hamilton, regarding messages of hope and blessings in the midst of trial during the COVID-19 pandemic.