• Abiding in the Temple Retreat in Saskatoon By The Sisters of the Presentation of Mary

    Published On: January 3rd, 2023

    On November 19th2022, the Sisters hosted a retreat for young women. During the retreat they shared with them their spirituality and some of the writings of St. Marie Rivier, their foundress, on the Knowledge and Love of Jesus Christ. They explored the

  • Merry Christmas!

    Published On: December 23rd, 2022

     HAPPY NEW YEAR 2023!  ‘FOR A CHILD IS BORN TO US AND HE SHALL BE CALLED PRINCE OF PEACE!’ Is. 9:5 May this New Year bring you peace! With the angels, Let us sing with joy, ‘GLORY TO GOD IN

  • Saint Marie Rivier, December 19,1768

    Published On: December 19th, 2022

     It is with great joy that we the Sisters of the Presentation of Mary celebrate Saint Marie Rivier’s birthday today. Born in Montpezat, France 254 years ago on December 19, 1768, Marie was baptized on December 21st. She died in Bourg St. Andeol

  • Some Advent prayers

    Published On: December 2nd, 2022

     The Memorare Prayer can be used during advent, it is attributed to Abbot St. Bernard of Clairvaux, it is good to ask Mary’s assistance at this time. She can help us prepare the way of the Lord.   Remember, O most gracious

  • Advent

    Published On: November 26th, 2022

     What is advent?  During this busy time of the year, it is important to take time to prepare our hearts for the coming of the newborn Child at Christmas and to remember Jesus’ promise to return and renew Heaven and Earth.  Advent

  • Prince Albert Sask., Canada Farewell to Sister Cecilia Lanovaz

    Published On: November 21st, 2022

     On November 19, 2022, the Sisters of Prince Albert bid farewell to their missionary sister, Sister Cecilia, Sister of the Presentation of Mary. Sister Cecilia has been in The Gambia for over 50 years, evangelizing and spreading the Good News of the Gospel, teaching

  • Feast of the Blessed Virgin Mary

    Published On: November 20th, 2022

    THIS FEAST DAY IS VERY SPECIAL TO THE SISTERS OF THE PRESENTATION OF MARY. THEIR FOUNDRESS MARIE RIVIER IMITATED THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY. AT THREE YEARS OLD THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY WAS BROUGHT TO THE TEMPLE BY HER PARENTS,” AS WAS THE CUSTOM”,

  • Presentation of Mary Novena November 13th, 2022

    Published On: November 11th, 2022

    Download the Word Document Gentle Mother Presentation of Mary Novena Daily Format: Hymn: Hail Mary Gentle Woman Breaking Bread 2020 # 695 Hail Mary full of grace, the Lord is with you, Blessed are you among women and blest is the fruit

  • ALL SAINTS DAY, November 1st, 2022 | ALL SOULS DAY, November 2nd 2022

    Published On: October 28th, 2022

    Today we celebrate the Solemnity of All Saints.  We are happy for the people that have gone before us and are now in heaven.  We honor them who lived lives of heroic virtues.  It is also the feast of ordinary people who

  • October

    Published On: October 7th, 2022

    October is the month of the Holy Rosary.  Let us find ways to honor Mary on her feast day,” by saying the rosary.  Let us pray for world peace and unity through her intercession.  Saint Marie Rivier had a great devotion in

  • Facing a New Tomorrow

    Published On: September 30th, 2022

    On Saturday, Sept 24th 2022, Sister Lise Paquette, former Provincial Superior of the Sisters of the Presentation of Mary in Prince Albert, bid her final farewell to the Provincial House and Rivier Academy at Bishop Pascal Place.                                                                                                                  Before leaving

  • Former River Academy building Prince Albert, Sk. is now sold to Canadian Revival Centre Corp.

    Published On: September 21st, 2022

    We wish them well with the school and Bible College. RIVIER ACADEMY SOLD  Sisters of Presentation mark ‘bittersweet’ sale of Rivier Academy.  Sep 13, 2022 | 8:39 AM  The building that for decades housed Rivier Academy has been sold.  The Sisters of