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May 15, 2014

Steubenville Toronto supports Catholic Missions

Steubenville conferences attract thousands of students to their summer events. Funds collected from Mass at the Toronto conference will be donated to Catholic Missions In Canada.

TORONTO - Steubenville Toronto has chosen Catholic Missions In Canada as the beneficiary of its Share the Glory campaign.

Published in Youth Speak News
May 8, 2014

A new beginning at 65 for Sr. Walsh

Sr. Alice Walsh receives Catholic Missions In Canada’s St. Joseph Award from former Canadian prime minister John Turner.

TORONTO - Sr. Alice Walsh was excited to accept the position of pastoral minister of Our Lady of Fatima parish in Piccadilly, a remote town in Newfoundland and Labrador. But a month into her new post, the priest who arrived to celebrate Mass asked her if she realized that she was the one in charge. No, she said, I’m not. Yes, you are, he replied, telling her to read the bishop’s letter. And he was right.

Published in Canada
April 20, 2012

No day is typical in northern Alberta mission area

Sr. Mary Jeanne Davidson, left, assists Fr. Cornelio Esguerra with a baptism in Cadotte Lake, Alta.

PEACE RIVER, ALTA. - For Sr. Mary Jeanne Davidson, pastoral assistant at three First Nations missions in the northern Alberta archdiocese of Grouard-MacLennan, every day is an adventure.

“There is no typical day — except that I arrive in each community to spread the Good News of God’s love through my love for the people.”

Published in Vatican
April 20, 2012

Mission dioceses thankful for 'Tastes of Heaven'

Father Joseph Baril, left, a travelling missionary from the diocese of Amos, Quebec, with Archbishop emeritus Peter Sutton of Keewatin-Le Pas at the annual Tastes of Heaven Gala April 19.

TORONTO - If it hadn't been for Catholic Missions In Canada, many of the missions would not have been able to survive, said Archbishop emeritus Peter Sutton of the archdiocese of Keewatin-Le Pas.

For bringing the Gospel to northern communities, Sutton was presented the St. Joseph Award at the annual Tastes of Heaven fundraising dinner for Catholic Missions In Canada April 19. 

Published in Canada: Toronto-GTA
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