• Death of Fr. Jean Legault
    June 15, 2022
    We are saddened to announce that of Fr. Jean A. Legault passed away on June 12, 2022. We offer our most sincere condolences to the family. We assure them of our prayers and support in their time of loss and grief.
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  • Death of Marie Angeline Duval (née Caruso)
    June 8, 2022
    We are saddened to announce that Marie Angeline Duval (née Caruso), sister of Msgr. Angelo Caruso, passed away on June 4, 2022.
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  • Death of Daniel (Dan) Dean
    June 2, 2022
    We are saddened to announce that Daniel (Dan) Dean, who served as deacon of Our Lady of Fatime in Elliot Lake, passed away on June 1st, 2022.
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  • Rosary for the Family
    May 27, 2022
    The CCCB Standing Committee for Family and Life is hosting this national event in preparation for the 10th World Meeting of Families (WMF) that will take place in Rome and in dioceses across the world (22–26 June 2022). The live Zoom event, "Rosary for the Family", takes place Father’s Day, Sunday, 19 June 2022, at 3 PM EST.
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  • Local Bishop Welcomes Papal Visit to Canada
    May 13, 2022
    The Vatican announced this morning that Pope Francis will travel to Canada to meet with Indigenous Peoples of this land on a pilgrimage of healing, reconciliation and hope. The visit will take place July 24-29.
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  • Death of Michelle Jenkinson
    May 11, 2022
    We are saddened to announce that Michelle Jenkinson (member of the Diocesan Order of Service since 1989), passed away on Monday, May 9th, 2022.
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  • Death of Sister Edith Arsenault
    May 6, 2022
    With great sadness the Sisters of St. Joseph of Sault Ste. Marie announces the peaceful passing of Sister Edith Arseneault on Sunday, May 1, 2022.
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  • Chrism Mass live on YouTube
    April 4, 2022
    Join us live for the Chrism Mass April 6, 2022 at 7pm live on the Diocese YouTube channel. Click title above for link to channel.
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  • Interfaith Prayer Service for Ukraine
    March 22, 2022
    Please share with your community this coming Sunday March 27,3:30 p.m.
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  • General Decree - Public Health and Safety Within Catholic Institutions During COVID-19 Pandemic
    March 21, 2022
    As the situation regarding the COVID-19 pandemic continues to evolve, the Assembly of Catholic Bishops of Ontario (ACBO) regularly updates its WorshipSafe protocols, which are meant to help us continue our mission i a sage manner that responds positively to the demands of public health
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  • An Evening of Prayer for Ukraine and for Peace in the World
    March 2, 2022
    On Friday March 4th at 7 pm, Holy Redeemer Catholic Church located at 1887 Bancro Drive, invites you to aend a holy hour of prayer for the Ukrainian people, for the cessaon of violence in the Ukraine, for repentance of our own sins, and for peace in the world.
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  • Death of John Joseph "Joe" MacDonald
    March 2, 2022
    With great sadness the family announces the peaceful passing of John Joseph MacDonald on Friday, February 25, 2022 at his home in Levack. Born May 8, 1945 in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia.
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  • General Decree - Public Health and Safety Within Catholic Institutions During COVID-19 Pandemic
    March 1, 2022
    As the situation regarding the COVID-19 pandemic continues to evolve, the Assembly of Catholic Bishops of Ontario (ACBO) regularly updates its WorshipSafe protocols, which are meant to help us continue our mission i a sage manner that responds positively to the demands of public health
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  • General Decree - Second Modification of the Decree
    February 17, 2022
    The Government of Ontario is gradually implementing its plan for the reopening pf Ontario. As of February 17th, 2022, certain capacity limits for both indoor and outdoor gatherings have been increase. It is therefor now time to also update the General Decree of the Diocese of Sault Ste. Marie that responds to the demands of the health authorities of the province.
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  • Death of Rev. Mr. Robert Richer
    February 3, 2022
    We are saddened to announce that on January 31 2022, Rev. Mr. Robert Richer passed away.
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  • General Decree - Modification of the Decree
    January 31, 2022
    General Decree - Modification of the Decree "Public Health and Safety within Catholic Institutions during the COVID-19 Pandemic"
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  • Join Bishop Dowd for the Week of Prayer Christian Unity 2022
    January 11, 2022
    On Line Service - Thursday Jan 20, at 7PM
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  • General Decree - Public Health and Safety Within Catholic Institutions During COVID-19 Pandemic
    January 5, 2022
    As 2022 starts, the world continues to grapple with the COVID-19 pandemic. The Assembly of Catholic Bishops of Ontario (ACBO) regularly updates its WorshipSafe protocols, which are meant to help us continue our mission in a sage manner that responds positively to the demand of public health.
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  • Catholics and Anglicans in Callander to Share One Church for Christmas
    Catholics and Anglicans in Callander to Share One Church for Christmas
    December 20, 2021
    Not having a home to celebrate Christmas was a worry for Rev. Kevin McAllister, incumbent at St. Peter’s Anglican Church in Callander, after the 131 year old building faced a number of structural issues.
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  • Pope Bestows Honour on Local Priest
    Pope Bestows Honour on Local Priest
    December 16, 2021
    Pope Francis has recognized the life of service of a local Catholic priest, Fr. Guy Albert. Fr. Albert was notified this week that the pope has named him an honorary “Chaplain of His Holiness”, a title granted for service to the people and contributions to the life of the church. The honour also comes with the title of Monsignor.
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