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We are saddened to announce that Fr. Jean Gobeil SJ died on July 15, 2021, at 91 years of age. He died in his sleep, at la Communauté Jean-de-Brébeuf, St-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Québec. He had 70 years of service for la Compagnie de Jésus.

We are sad to announce that on July 9, 2021, Rosemary Cappadocia passed away

The celebration of the Mass in public is authorized in all the churches of the Diocese of Sault Ste. Marie, up to a maximum capacity of 25%, as long as the appropriate social distancing can be maintained.

Fr. Eric Pannike is appointed to the office of Parochial Administrator of the Paroisse Ste. Bernadette Parish in Elliot Lake. This appointment takes effect as of July 1, 2021, such that he will begin his new office on that day.

Fr. Benjamin Omini Ubi, S.M.A., is appointed to the office of Parochial Administrator of : St-Jean-Baptiste, Verner Notre-Dame-de-la-Visitation, Lavigne Notre-Dame-des-Victoires, Filed Ste-Rose-de-Lima, River Valley

St. Patrick’s parish will be holding a prayer service on Tuesday, June 22, at 6:30 p.m. hosted by members of the Sisters of St. Joseph Blue Community Committee. To reserve a seat, please email specialoccasion39@gmail.com and indicate that your request is for June 22 and how many are in your party. To join us via livestream : https://camstreamer.com/redirect/ZPwlFFIBR64SKBYdpmRnZtYNkSpBxh9bmG1V6cfr

Fr. Patrick Woods is transfered from the office of Pastor of Saint Jerome to the office of Pastor of the Parish of Our Lady of Hope in Sudbury. This transfer takes effect as of September 1, 2021, such that the will begin his new offie on that day, and the preicous office will fall vacant on that day.

The Government of Ontario announced today that the province would be entering Stage One of the Roadmap to Reopen on June 11, 2021 at 12:01 am.

We are sad to announce that on May 30, 2021, at the age of 90, Deacon Daniel Larouche (Little Current, Ontario) passed away.

Since the discovery of the remains of 215 children on the site of the former Kamloops Indian Residential School I have been struggling to find the words to address the tragedy and the shock, confusion and anger felt by so many, including myself.

Fr. Guy Albert is transferred from the office of Pastor of the Parish of Saint-Dominique to the office of Pastor of the Parish of Saint-Jean-de-Brébeuf in Sudbury. This transfer takes effect as of August 1, 2021, such that he will begins his new office on that day, and the previous office will fall vacant on that day.

Bishop Thomas Dowd of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Sault Ste. Marie announced today that he has appointed Fr. Larry Rymes as the new Pastor of the Parish of the Pro-Cathedral of the Assumption in North Bay, Ontario.

We are saddedned to announe that Benedict Maria Pnadian, F.r Rex. Lumine's brother, died May 13, 2021, in India

We are saddedned to announce that Pani Magdaline, Fr. Rex Lumine sister0in0law, died May 9, 2021, in India

In this episode, we profile Fr. Roch Martin, who tells us about his upbringing, his own call to the priesthood and what he hopes to bring to his new role as Vicar General for the Diocese of Sault Ste. Marie.

Bishop Thomas Dowd of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Sault Ste. Marie announced today that he has appointed a new Vicar General for the Diocese. Fr. Roch Martin, currently Pastor of St. Jean-de-Brebeuf Church in Sudbury, takes on the new position effective August 1, 2021.

We are saddedned to announce that Ewa (Niesyto) Marcińczak, Fr. Josef Niesyto's sister, died in April 2021 in Poland.

We are saddedned to announce that Augustine Kwame Asorgoe, Fr. Michael Asorgoe's borther, died on April 30th, 2021, in Ho, Ghana.

"It the joy of simplicity, the joy experienced daily by those who care for what truly matters: faithful closeness to God and to our neighbour."

The Podcast filmed in North Bay, Ontario in the Diocese of Sault Ste. Marie tackles Catholic topics ranging from the Eucharist to scandals in the Church.