Are you celebrating your 25th, 40th, 50th, 60th, or 60+ Wedding Anniversary in the year 2023? If you are, you are cordially invited to join couples from across the Diocese of Hamilton for a Wedding Anniversary Mass on Sunday, April 16, 2023 at the Cathedral Basilica of Christ the King in Hamilton at 1:30 pm. (Space allows room for Anniversary couples only – those married 60 years or more may bring 1 guest if you require assistance). Register at www.hamiltondiocese.com , or call the Family Ministry Office at 905-528-7988 ext. 2249.
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CATHOLIC MOMS GROUP
The Catholic Moms Group invites all moms to their February meeting. During this meeting we are going to take some time to carefully and thoughtfully plan our forthcoming Lent. There will be yummy treats to enjoy! New moms are always welcome. When: February 15; Time: 7:45 to 8:45 pm Where: Saint Benedict Parish, Subiaco room. The Catholic Moms Group provides a wonderful opportunity to pray, learn about how to be a better mom, raise faith-filled children and laugh together with other wonderful Catholic women. We meet every third Wednesday of the month, unless otherwise indicated in the bulletin. For any questions, contact Nelcy Lopez at stbenedictsh@catholicmomsgroup.com
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CONQUEST BOYS
Conquest Boys will be hosting their Annual Bake Sale weekend of February 4th & 5th after all masses. Please join us for a feast of tasty treat and help support our young men on a pilgrimage to Rome this August 2023. All proceeds from this sale will help go towards the cost for their forthcoming pilgrimage. Thank you in advance for your generosity
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HEALING RETREAT
All are invited to participate in a full-day retreat on inner healing led by Fr. Adam Zettel, LC, and a team of collaborators. The retreat will include, Mass, Talks, Testimonies, Personal prayer time, healing prayers, and Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament.
The retreat will be held on Saturday, March 4th from 9:30 am to 8:30 pm at Holy Rosary. Please register in advance as space is limited. Register online at regnumchristiontario.org or email events@regnumchristiontario.org Lunch, dinner, and refreshments will be provided. The registration fee is $40/person or $70/couple.
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CATECHETICAL CORRESPONDENCE COURSES
Do your children attend public or private school or do you home-school? If you are wondering how to support their ongoing formation in religious education, the Diocese of Hamilton offers Catechetical Correspondence Programs for every age and stage from Kindergarten through to High School including programs specially designed to assist children preparing for the Sacraments of First Communion and Confirmation. Click here for more information or contact Sybil at 905-528-7988 x2339 or email:catechesis@hamiltondiocese.com.