Published On: June 11th, 2019Sister Raymonde Arcand (S. Marie Goretti) of the Sisters of the Presentation of Mary passed away on Saturday, June 8th, 2019 at the age of 81 in North Battleford Union Hospital Sk. The Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10:00 a.m. on Friday
Published On: June 6th, 2019“All of them were filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in other languages, as the Spirit gave them ability.” (cf. Acts 2.1-11) After the Ascension the disciples spent much time in the temple blessing God. They remained faithful to their Jewish traditions
Published On: May 28th, 2019Sunday, June 2, 2019 Jesus appeared to his disciples many times during forty days after his resurrection, teaching them and preparing them for their ministry after he would be gone. They were now better able to begin to understand and believe what this Resurrection
Published On: May 22nd, 2019On March 30, 2019, we had the joy of welcoming a group of 13 high school Japanese students from Himeji, Japan. These students attend the high school “Kenmei Joshi Gakuin” run by the Sisters of the Presentation of Mary. The school accommodates about
Published On: May 10th, 2019Mother’s Day is a celebration honoring the mother of the family, as well as motherhood, maternal bonds, and the influence of mothers in society. It is the time for people to thank mothers and mother figures who took the time care for them
Published On: April 25th, 2019The Second Sunday of Easter April 28, 2019 Divine Mercy Sunday On this Second Sunday of Easter full of the joy of the Resurrection of Jesus, we celebrate God’s Merciful Love. “In the various readings, the liturgy seems to indicate the path of mercy
Published On: April 17th, 2019Yes, Jesus is truly risen from the dead! No doubt Mary Magdalene and the other women, who walked to the tomb early that morning, thought that all was lost after the death of Jesus, although they had a vague memory of Jesus talking about
Published On: April 15th, 2019Holy Thursday, Good Friday and Saturday The Triduum begins with the Lord’s Supper on Holy Thursday and ends with Vespers on Easter Sunday. The greatest event of our faith is all ONE liturgy: The Death and Resurrection of our Savior. Each celebration is enveloped in
Published On: April 13th, 2019Palm (Passion) Sunday Triumphal Entry – the Messiah is here! Jesus traversed the towns and villages he had visited while he announced the Kingdom of God. All those years, Jesus had traveled on foot, but on this day, he requested his disciples to
Published On: April 5th, 2019THE ADULTEROUS WOMAN Forgiveness and Moving Forward In today’s Gospel, Jesus judges the woman caught in adultery. He does not judge her as the scribes and Pharisees would have done. Jesus says, “Let him who is without sin among you be the first to throw
Published On: March 28th, 2019THE PARABLE OF THE PRODIGAL SON “I am no longer worthy to be called your son.” ….. and yet the father says: “but we had to celebrate and rejoice, because this brother of yours was dead and has come to life; he was
Published On: March 22nd, 2019After journeying with Jesus through the desert, after having witnessed his transfiguration on the mountaintop, we now enter into the nitty-gritty of Jesus’ teaching. The readings this Sunday could seem a little tame; there is nothing spectacular. True, the burning bush causes Moses