The Oblate priest, Father Joseph Baril, long-time missionary in the north of Québec and Ontario and Labrador, was a recipient of our St. Joseph Award this year. He has served many decades among the Inuit and other First Nations, and continues even now in his travels to the remote outposts with the message of God`s peace and love, and the Sacraments of the Church. Read more...
Missionaries share experiences in Whitehorse mission at St. Philip Neri Mass gathering BY PATRIA RIVERA
"Incredible distances separate the far-flung missions in the North, in places graced by exceptional beauty."
This was how Hart and Marilyn Bezner, lay missionaries at Immaculate Heart of Mary Mission in Teslin, Yukon, in the Diocese of Whitehorse, described the terrain in the mission diocese they served for half a decade, an area that encompasses all of the Yukon and the top quarter of British Columbia.