Volume 3, Issue 8: August 2011
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Greetings!

 

Keeping a 'particular presence' in the missions

 

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...

 

Yours in Christ, 

 

 

Rev. Philip J. Kennedy
President

Catholic Missions In Canada



 

 

 

IN THIS ISSUE
Here's how your gifts will benefit Canadian missions in 2011
Missionaries share experiences in Whitehorse mission...at St. Philip Neri Mass gathering
Why this year, not next year

Here's how your gifts will benefit Canadian missions in 2011


Total Grant Amount for Missionaries Needs: $1,717,000 (43%)

 

Total Grant Amount for Religious Education: $922,000 (23%)

 

Total Grant Amount for Church Repairs and Maintenance: $1,049,000 (25%)

 

Total Burse Amount for 37 Seminarians: $345,000 (9%)

 

Total Mission Grants: $4,033 million (100%) 

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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."

 

Father ForestThis 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. 

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 Lent a 'time of renewal': Bishop Peter Hundt, new Bishop of Corner Brook and Labrador

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Why this year, not next year
                                     BY WINNIE QUINN 

He slept beneath the moon, 

 

He basked beneath the sun;

 

He lived a life of going-to-be, 

 

And died with nothing done!

 

 And so it is that I am writing about wills again-in part, because I know many of you keep putting off writing your wills until later ...

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