Parish Staff

Why does God promise his chosen people a “new covenant” (Jeremiah 31)? After generations of God’s gracious offers of covenant, chaos continually overcomes covenant. People continue to turn away from God and his ways. The mystery of evil is deeper and broader than we can fathom. God will bring about the new covenant in his […]

March 14, 2021

Fourth Sunday in Lent

Backgrounder: March 10, 2021

Backgrounder: The Covenant Restored The low point of the overwhelming chaos which threatens continually Israel is the destruction of Jerusalem, including the temple of Solomon, the house of God. Worst of all, Israel “kept mocking the messengers of God, despising his words, and scoffing at his Prophets.” (2 Chronicles 36) Exile in Babylon follows. Chaos […]

March 7, 2021

Second Sunday in Lent

Conscience Rights: A message from Bishop Crosby

Click the link below for a letter from Bishop Crosby dated March 5, 2021, regarding conscience rights in Ontario. 2021 CONSCIENCE RIGHTS IN ONTARIO Letter to all Priests and Parishes March 5

Backgrounder: March 3, 2021

Don’t forget to join us for Thursday Nite Appetizer on YouTube, Thursday nights at 8pm! COVENANT AND COMMANDMENT The third covenant we encounter this Lent is the covenant given through Moses, the Lawgiver. The Ten Commandments of the first reading (Exodus 20:1-17) describe the shape of a new relationship. Israel becomes a people who is […]

Chrism Mass

His Excellency, Bishop Crosby, will celebrate the Mass of Chrism on Monday, March 29th, 2021 in the Cathedral Basilica of Christ the King, Hamilton. This year, due to COVID capacity limitations and social distancing requirements, attendance at the Chrism Mass will be limited to Priests only. Each year at the Mass of Chrism, the Bishop blesses […]