This week (22-26 September 2025), Bishop Wayne Kirkpatrick is in Montreal with Archbishops and Bishops across Canada for the annual meeting of the Canadian Conference

Join us for A Day of Care for our Common Home Saturday, Oct. 4, 2025 Our Lady of Grace Monastery 10 am: Mass for Care

Download the Map Welcome to our Pilgrim’s Way! Our diocesan Pilgrim’s Way includes parishes, shrines, and sacred celebrations honouring our namesake saints, cultures, and traditions

  On September 7, 2025, Blessed Carlo Acutis, a relic of whom was in our diocese in 2024, and Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati, who has

Pastoral Note 25 September 1, 2025 – World Day of Prayer for Creation My Dear People, The Bishop’s Barbecue was a tremendous success. It was

Holy Family Church in Sydney Mines celebrates its reopening on Sunday, September 7 with Mass at 10 am followed by a reception. All are invited!

September 1 Season of Creation Begins This year’s theme: Peace with Creation Pope Francis established the World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation

  Visit our Heritage Row display with photos and artifacts from the Monastery’s rich 200-year history.                  

Bishop Wayne Kirkpatrick announces the following pastoral appointments, with gratitude for the cooperation of our priests and deacons and the assistance of our Personnel Committee.

The annual St. Anne’s Mission this year is July 21-28, 2025.  This gathering of the M’ikmaq Grand Council and faithful on the island of Mniku