Saint Benedict Parish
Milton, OntarioSt.Benedict Parish
1-289-878-3118
Welcome
OUR OFFICE WILL BE CLOSED ON MONDAY, MAY 23RD, VICTORIA DAY. REGULAR OFFICE HOURS WILL RESUME ON TUESDAY, MAY 24TH.
Fifth Sunday of Easter : MAY 14, 2022
INDIGENOUS RECONCILIATION FUND
There will be a special collection for the Indigenous Reconciliation Fund. This fund is pledged towards healing and reconciliation initiatives. Envelopes will be distributed on the weekend of May 7/8 and the collection is on the weekend of May 14/15.
2022 Pastoral Letter to Parishes, re Indigenous Reconciliation Fund, May…
Frequently Asked Questions – IRF
STATEMENT FROM THE CANADIAN CATHOLIC BISHOPS ON RECONCILIATION WITH INDIGENOUS PEOPLES OF CANADA
St. Benedict Commemorative Book
ST. BENEDICT PARISH COMMEMORATIVE BOOK
Announcements
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VIRTUAL CHILDREN’S LITURGY
Since we are unable to have Children’s Liturgy at this time there will be a Virtual Children’s Liturgy Classroom available. There are many “click-able” items in the classroom that open up to the current gospel message and also other resources. Click on the link for more information: May 15, 2022
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CATHOLIC MOMS GROUP
Do you want to find a clear meaning to the suffering you endure in your life? Join Catholic Moms Group this upcoming meeting! We invite all moms to join the group. This group provides a great opportunity to pray, learn about how to be a better mom, raise faith-filled children and laugh together with other wonderful Catholic women.This is indeed a great chance to go deeper in your faith life and connect with other incredible Catholic moms. Don’t miss it! The group meets every third Wednesday of the month from 8 to 9 p.m. Our next meeting would be on May 18th. For any questions, contact Nelcy Lopez at stbenedictsh@catholicmomsgroup.com . Check out www.CatholicMomsGroup.com to learn more about this amazing ministry!
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WEDDING ANNIVERSARY MASS 2022 REGISTRATION
The Wedding Anniversary Mass, which would normally have been scheduled for June of 2022, will not occur this year due to the continued concerns around COVID-19. We invite you to register your 25, 40, 50, 60 and 60 plus years of marriage on the Diocesan website at https://hamiltondiocese.com/ and we will be happy to send you the certificate you would have received from Bishop Crosby at the Mass. The Wedding Anniversary Mass is listed on the home page under Upcoming Events.
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SACRED HEART PARISH 100th ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION
This June 5th, Sacred Heart Parish, Hamilton, Ontario, will be celebrating 100 years. We invite all present, and former parishioners, and friends to join us. Bishop Crosby will celebrate Mass at Sacred Heart Church at 10 a.m. on June 5th. This will be followed by a celebratory luncheon at Michelangelo Banquet Centre at noon. Tickets for the luncheon are available at the Rectory Office, 19 Viewpoint Ave., (905) 383-3280. Prices are $30 for adults and $15 for children (ages 3-10).
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WOMEN’S CATHOLIC SILENT RETREAT on SPIRITUAL WARFARE
is being held on May 27 to May 29 at Mount Mary Retreat Center. The retreat will be led by Father Louis of the Legionnaires of Christ.
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WALK FOR LIFE
Will you walk with Halton Alive? With each step, we commemorate the 100,000 unborn lives lost to abortion every year in Canada and reaffirm our commitment to supporting women in unplanned pregnancies. A pro-life fundraiser the whole family can enjoy!
Date: Sat., May 28th, 2022
Time: 9:30am (walk, BBQ lunch and kids games included)
Location: The lawn of Burlington Christian Fellowship, 2054 Mountainside Dr. Burlington
Or choose to walk in your own neighborhood!
Join a team or create your own! Get started today www.haltonalive.ca/w4l
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HALTON ALIVE
Do you feel called to be part of a team dedicated to praying for the pro-life intentions of your families, parish community and Nation? If you have a pro-life intention or you’re interested in being part of the Life Team, please contact Tawnya Stanus by emailing her at cec@haltonalive.com or by calling 905.632.3232. For more information about Life Teams visit our website : Volunteer — Halton Alive
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