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According to Plan (Reflection - 3rd Sunday of Easter)
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In this Sunday’s reading, St. Peter preaches to the crowds in Jerusalem about the Resurrection of Christ. Just over a week ago, some were still in doubt about whether He had truly...
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All Things in Common (Reflection - 2nd Sunday of Easter)
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The life of the early Church was a life of love. In our reading, we see how the early Christians cared for the...
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Stations of the Cross During Lent
One great way to deepen our spiritual life during Lent is praying the Stations of The Cross. Every Friday during the season of Lent we will have the Stations of the Cross after the Friday evening 7:30 pm Mass...
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Lenten Resolutions
Every Catholic is called to strengthen their spiritual life during the season of Lent. We should all make reasonable but challenging resolutions in three areas of our lives; our prayer life, self-denial, and charitable works. Pick something for each...
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Seven Things to Know about Ash Wednesday
Michelle Brylowski is Associate Director, RCIA and Liturgical Formation, for the Office of Formation for Discipleship. Below, she helps us prepare for Ash Wednesday.
1. What do the ashes on the forehead represent?Biblically, ashes symbolize mourning, mortality and penance...
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Men Wearing Hats in Church
Please note that out of respect for God men are not permitted to wear hats in church or in the church hall while attending Mass or praying in church. Women are permitted to wear hats, veils or head coverings.
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New Beginnings Online
New Beginnings ministers to those who have suffered a loss through separation, divorce or bereavement. The next online support session will be on Wednesday January 25th at 7:00 pm. Register at https://nbbd01.eventbrite.ca.
On Thursday January 26th...
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A Reminder about Reception of Holy Communion
The Catholic Church welcomes greater numbers of people at Christmas time, including those who have been away from the Sacraments. Reception of Holy Communion is reserved for those who are baptized Catholics in a state of grace, having observed the...
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Advent – A Time of Liturgical Renewal
As we make our Christmas preparations, plan holiday activities and catch up with old friends, our hearts are filled with memories of the past and our minds draft fresh resolutions for the future. We anticipate. We are hopeful. We feel...
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New Parish Library (specific volunteers needed)
A group of parishioners is starting a Parish Library at St. Aidan’s that will provide spiritual enrichment resources for parishioners. The goal of this exciting initiative is to make available a selection of books for children, youth, and...
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EDGE for Youth ages 11 to 14
Edge is a Catholic middle school youth ministry program for students ages 11-14. Edge provides a safe and fun place for youth to find a solid Catholic community, to get answers to their questions about faith or morals, and...
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Horizons of Hope: A Toolkit for Parishes on Palliative Care
Families, friends, parish communities and health care professionals, together, all play an important role to care for and accompany those in need of palliative care that recognizes the dignity of the human person. As such, the Canadian Conference of Catholic...
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The Value of Patristic Studies in the Modern Age
The leadership at St. Augustine’s Seminary is designing a Licentiate program in Patristics – it will be the first program dedicated to Patristics in Canada when it rolls out in the 2023-2024 academic year. Fr. Robert John...
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Our Lady of the Cape Pilgrim Statue
St. Aidan’s parish has obtained a small pilgrim Statue of Our Lady of the Cape.
If you would like to have this Pilgrim Statue at your home for one week, to obtain more of Our Lady’s...