International Exhibition of the Eucharistic Miracles of Saint Carlo Acutis May 1st to 6th
International Exhibition of the Eucharistic Miracles of Saint Carlo Acutis From May 1st to 7th, our diocese will host the international exhibition on the Eucharistic miracles conceived by Saint Carlo Acutis (a young Italian who died at the age of 15 from acute leukemia in 2006 and was canonized in September 2025). The program includes guided and self-guided tours of the exhibition, Eucharistic adoration, teachings and activities led by the Dominican Missionary Adorers, and veneration of a first-class relic of Saint Carlo Acutis. Mass will be celebrated with Archbishop Guy Desrochers at the cathedral on Sun May 3rd. There will be a day of activity at St Bernard church in Moncton on Fri May 1st after the 9:30 mass, at Imaculate Heart of Mary in Riverview on May 5th and at St Augustine's in Moncton on May 6th. The online exhibition of Eucharistic miracles is available by clicking here.
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April 24, 2026
Service de préparation au mariage - enregistrement avant le 15 avril!
Session de préparation au mariage aura lieu les 24 (soir) et 25 avril (samedi) 2026 au Club de l’Âge d’Or de Saint-Antoine de Kent. Pour les couples intéressés, veuillez joindre Clarence et Simonne Melanson au 506-525-2582, pour obtenir plus d’informations et vous inscrire avant le 15 avril 2026.
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April 20, 2026
Econo Boutique Écono
ECONO BOUTIQUE ÉCONO - We are pleased to announce the reopening of our community thrift shop, Econo Boutique Écono, a place of sharing and solidarity serving the whole community. 305 Dominion Street, Moncton, NB, E1C 6H6. Open from May 1 to October 31, the shop welcomes you every week: • Fridays from 1:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., Saturdays from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. In addition to offering affordable clothing and items, our thrift shop gives back to the community by supporting several organizations and initiatives: Haiti, Christ-Roi Catholic Church, Centre de pédiatrie sociale du Sud-Est, the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul (Mother Teresa Conference), as well as the St. Augustine Soup Kitchen (Ray of Hope). Every purchase makes a difference. We invite you to visit us and support this meaningful mission of solidarity.
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April 7, 2026
Thank you for your support
Thank you for attending the Development and Peace–Caritas Canada fundraising concert The Diocesan Council of Development and Peace – Caritas Canada, Diocese of Moncton, would like to thank you all for turning out in such large numbers for the fundraising concert it organised last Monday, Easter Monday, featuring two choirs from our diocese and the Acadian singer Pauline Légère. We extend our sincere thanks to these beautiful voices, which moved the dozens of people who made the journey to Christ the King Church in Moncton. Thank you also for purchasing tickets, whether for yourselves or for others in need, and for donating to support our two sisters, Louise Cormier and Isabelle Lavoie, who have been selected to take part in the solidarity trip to Peru next summer. Indeed, a delegation of 10 French-speaking Canadians, including Louise and Isabelle from our Diocese of New Brunswick, will travel to this Latin American country next July to visit our partners and see the work being done with the money you donate each year. Louise and Isabelle need our support to fund this trip. Finally, we thank you once again for keeping in your prayers those who are working to build a world of peace and justice.
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March 30, 2026
Offre d'emploi: Secrétaire-comptable pour l'unité St Jean Paul II (candidature avant le 30 mars)
OFFRE D’EMPLOI - L’Unité Pastorale St Jean Paul II est à la recherche d’une personne compétente et organisée pour occuper le poste de secrétaire comptable. La personne retenue devra notamment : Assurer l’accueil et le secrétariat général Gérer la correspondance et les communications Effectuer les tâches comptables courante (tenue de livres, dépôts, paiements, rapports financiers…) Profil recherché : Formation et expérience en secrétariat et en comptabilité Bonne maitrise des outils informatiques Sens de l’organisation, discrétion et esprit de collaboration Date limite Les candidatures doivent être reçues au plus tard le lundi 30 mars 2026 Personne contact, P. Wislais Simervil, Téléphone : 514-659-6347 Courriel : wsimervil@yahoo.fr Les personnes intéressées sont invitées à faire parvenir leur curriculum vitae avant la date limite.
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March 4, 2026
CCCB: Journey through Lent 2026
Please find below a link to the CCCB website announcing the 2025 series of videos for Lent titled Journey Through Lent. This series is meant to offer spiritual inspiration and guidance on how to prepare well for the Easter season. This year’s presenters are the Most Reverend Juan Carlos Londono, Auxilary Bishop of Quebec (in French), and the Most Reverend Daniel Miehm, Bishop of Peterborough (in English). In English: https://www.cccb.ca/lent/ In French: https://www.cecc.ca/careme/
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February 18, 2026
Célébrations spéciales pendant le carême: unité pastorale Marie Reine de l'Acadie
UNITÉ PASTORALE MARIE REINE DE L’ACADIE DE DIEPPE Célébrations spéciales pendant le Carême Un chemin de croix aura lieu les vendredis à 15h, suivi d’une messe, en alternant entre les églises St-Anselme et Ste-Thérèse. Celui du 20 février sera à l’église Saint-Anselme. Aussi, nous aurons une messe les mercredis soirs à 19h à l’église Ste-Thérèse.
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February 6, 2026
The Vatican: Spiritual, Political, and Cultural Heart of Catholicism
The Vatican, officially known as Vatican City State, is the smallest country in the world, both in terms of area (about 44 hectares) and population. Located in the heart of Rome, it is nevertheless one of the most influential centers in the world on religious, diplomatic, and cultural levels. Despite its modest size, its global reach is immense. A Unique State in the World Created in 1929 through the Lateran Treaties signed between the Holy See and Italy, the Vatican is an elective absolute monarchy. The Pope holds executive, legislative, and judicial powers. As the spiritual leader of more than one billion Catholics, he is also a head of state—an unusual dual role that gives the Vatican a unique diplomatic status. The Holy See maintains diplomatic relations with most countries around the world and often acts as a mediator in international conflicts. A Major Spiritual Center Above all, the Vatican is the heart of the Catholic Church. St. Peter’s Basilica, built on the presumed tomb of the Apostle Peter, is one of the most important Christian sanctuaries. Each year, millions of pilgrims and visitors come to attend liturgical celebrations, papal audiences, or simply to experience a powerful spiritual moment. St. Peter’s Square, with its monumental colonnade designed by Bernini, symbolizes the Church’s openness to the world. A Cultural and Artistic Treasure Beyond religion, the Vatican is a major center of art and world heritage. The Vatican Museums house exceptional collections accumulated over centuries: ancient sculptures, Renaissance frescoes, and precious manuscripts. The Sistine Chapel, famous for its ceiling painted by Michelangelo, is one of the most admired masterpieces in art history. The Vatican Apostolic Library preserves documents that are essential to understanding human history. The Contemporary Vatican Today, the Vatican faces many challenges: modernizing its governance, addressing ethical issues, ensuring financial transparency, promoting interreligious dialogue, and adapting to the social and technological challenges of the 21st century. In recent pontificates, efforts have been made to reform certain institutions and to strengthen messages of peace, social justice, and solidarity. Conclusion The Vatican is far more than a simple state or a place of pilgrimage. It represents both a millennia-old tradition, a global spiritual authority, and a discreet yet influential diplomatic actor. Standing at the crossroads of faith, art, and politics, it remains a powerful symbol whose history continues to unfold in the present.
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