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We welcome this year's speaker, Bishop Noël Simard of the Diocese of Valleyfield. Join us on Saturday, March 21, from 11 a.m.-12 noon (3484 Peel St., Montreal, H3A 3T6). Spaces are limited. RSVP by March 19 at [email protected]

Following temporary closure on account of some major work being done to reallocate spaces and set up new exhibitions, the chapel, boutique and Belvedere lookout will re-open as of March 1, from Tuesday to Saturday, 11 am. to 4 p.m. and on Sundays from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The first person who visits the museum at the reopening will be admitted free of charge! We look forward to seeing you again!

This year, Fr. Lloyd Baugh, SJ, presents the ten films of Kieslowski’s Decalogue. Loosely inspired by the Ten Commandments, the films are consistent in their sharp focus on the absolute primacy New Testament commandment to “love your neighbour as yourself". Join him on Friday, March 20 at 7 p.m. in the parish rectory (6405 de Terrebonne, Montreal, H4B 1A8) to view the film "Decalogue Eight: Do Not Lie”. Free admission and popcorn, with discussion to follow! For information, contact Fr. Lloyd at 514-481-0267 ext. 232 or [email protected].

This year, Fr. Lloyd Baugh, SJ, presents the ten films of Kieslowski’s Decalogue. Loosely inspired by the Ten Commandments, the films are consistent in their sharp focus on the absolute primacy New Testament commandment to “love your neighbour as yourself". Join him on Friday, January 31 at 7 p.m. in the parish rectory (6405 de Terrebonne, Montreal, H4B 1A8) to view the film "A Short Film about Loving”. Free admission and popcorn, with discussion to follow! For information, contact Fr. Lloyd at 514-481-0267 ext. 232 or [email protected].

Study session (seven evenings) of the encyclical Laudato Si’, Praise to You Lord is planned for January – March 2020. One of the best ways to learn the teachings in this encyclical is in a small group. We will use the Jesuit Forum Dialogue Guide.  Meetings will be held Wednesday evenings from 6-7:30 p.m. starting January 22 until March 11 at the Archdiocese of Montreal (2000 Sherbrooke St. West, Montreal, H3H 1G4). Please note the exception of two dates, i.e. February 4 and February 25: we will meet on Tuesday instead of Wednesday.   Please RSVP for the study sessions by January 20 and kindly indicate whether you need a hard copy of the dialogue guide for $10.  RSVP to Kim Piché at [email protected].

The World Day for Consecrated Life was instituted by Pope John Paul II in 1997, a day of prayer for those women and men who have devoted their lives to God in consecrated life. It takes place every year on February 2, on the feast of the Lord's Presentation at the Temple. In Montreal, you are invited to join Archbishop Christian Lépine and the Consecrated Religious for Mass on Saturday, February 1, 10:30 a.m. at Mary Queen of the World Cathedral (1085 de la Cathédrale, Montreal, H3B 2V3). Following Mass, the consecrated religious are invited to stay for a day of prayer, reflection, sharing and fellowship. RSVP required. Please contact Soeur Madeleine Rochette, CND, Director of the Office de la Vie consacrée at [email protected].

The next meeting being offered by our group for single moms will be held on Saturday, February 1 from 4 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. at St. Monica Parish (6405 de Terrebonne, Montreal, H4B 1A8). The evening will begin with mass (come early if you want to go to confession) followed by a pot luck dinner and activities for mothers and their children. Babysitting is available but please note that requests need to be made ahead of time. If you plan to join us please register online below. For more information contact [email protected] Looking forward to an evening of fun, food and fellowship.

If you have experienced the death of a spouse and would like to join others for mutual support and sharing in the context of faith, please join us every first Monday of the month from 9:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at St. Edmund of Canterbury Parish (105 Beaconsfield Blvd., Beaconsfield, H9W 3Z8) in the Fr. MacEntee Room. All are welcome. For information contact Anne Parsons at 514-457-2183.

All married couples are invited to attend a special, bilingual mass on Saturday, February 8,  5 p.m. at Mary Queen of the World Cathedral (corner René-Lévesque Blvd. West and Mansfield, downtown Montreal) near Bonaventure Metro. Mass will be celebrated by Archbishop Christian Lépine. During the celebration, couples will be invited to remember the day of their marriage and renew their wedding vows.

Our annual diocesan celebration of World Day of the Sick will take place on Saturday, February 8 from 9 a.m.- 2 p.m. at St-Isaac-Jogues Parish (1335 Chabanel St. East, Montreal, H2M 2N8). It is a wonderful opportunity to come together to pray together with and for those who are sick. Opportunities to receive the Anointing of the Sick and Reconciliation will be available. Eucharist will take place at noon followed by a simple meal. Mass at 12 p.m. will be presided by Archbishop Christian Lépine of Montreal. All are welcome. Contact SASMAD Pastoral Home Care Co-ordinator for the English sector, Cathie Macaulay, at [email protected].

Non-profit organization Souffle et Vie sans Frontières needs volunteers for the Marche du Pardon 2020 on Good Friday - the longest Way of the Cross North-South in Montreal that starts at 8 a.m. near metro Henri-Bourassa in St. Maron Church Cathedral and ends at 3 p.m. for the Good Friday celebration at St-.Denis Church (metro Laurier). If you would like to be part of this extraordinary experience, please join the group of current volunteers at our next meeting that will take place on February 9, 2 p.m. at St-.Denis Church (5075 Rivard St., Montreal, H2J 2N9).

Come to our information session on Saturday, February 8 from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. at the Catholic Centre (1857 de Maisonneuve Blvd. West, Montreal, H3H 1J9) to hear about how you and your evangelization team can work with CCO to build a multiplying movement in your parish. Dennis Barry, previous team leader at Concordia University for three years, and now leader of CCO's Parish team will share information about the methods, approaches and tools CCO offers for partner parishes. The session will include a presentation, time for networking and Q & A. Everyone is welcome. Contact CCO Parish & Alumni Manager, Dennis Barry at [email protected].

Bishop Robert Barron’s film series illuminates people who not only shaped the life of the Church but changed the course of civilization. Join our guest presenters, Prof. Michael Van Dussen and Fr. Paul Geraghty, on Wednesday evenings, February 12 and 19 from 7 p.m.- 9:15 p.m. in the parish hall (6405 de Terrebonne St., Montreal, H4B 1A8) as they help us to unlock the truth behin