At noon today (6 a.m. Eastern Standard Time) His Holiness, Pope Leo XIV, announced that the Most Reverend Joseph Dabrowski, C.S.M.A., currently Bishop of Charlottetown, has been appointed the 10th Bishop of Hamilton. Further details are available at https://t.co/1q86Hr6ADA.
Bishop Lobsinger joined Fr. Joseph Ahilan, C.R.S.P., and the community of St. James Parish in Oakville to celebrate the parish’s 65th anniversary. Congratulations to Fr. Ahilan and the entire St. James Parish community on this milestone!
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Men aged 31–57 are invited to explore the Permanent Diaconate at one of two upcoming information sessions!
📍 November 22 – St. Catherine of Siena Parish, Hamilton
📍 December 6 – St. Anthony Daniel Parish, Kitchener
Learn more: https://t.co/JSSnF8W9K5
Today we celebrate the memorial of St. Josaphat, Bishop and Martyr, who gave his life in pursuit of Christian unity.
His witness reminds us that unity requires courage, humility, prayer, and a commitment to reconciliation.
St. Josaphat, pray for us.
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Bishop Lobsinger celebrated Mass with more than 225 secondary students from five Catholic school boards at the Diocese of Hamilton’s Culture of Life Leadership Conference at the Cathedral Basilica of Christ the King.
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Today we honour those who have served and sacrificed in times of war and conflict and remember all who have given their lives in service to others. May we never forget the cost of freedom and may we always seek the peace that only Christ can give. Lest we forget.
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Today we celebrate the memorial of St. Martin of Tours, Bishop and one of the most beloved saints of the early Church.
May St. Martin inspire us to share generously, serve humbly, and see Christ in those we encounter each day.
St. Martin of Tours, pray for us.
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Bishop Dabrowski celebrated the 10th anniversary of the St. John Paul II Student Centre in Waterloo with Mass at St. Michael’s Parish. Congratulations to the Student Centre on 10 years of accompanying university students in faith!
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Today we celebrate the memorial of St. Leo the Great, Pope and Doctor of the Church.
His leadership and teaching strengthened the Church and remind us to stand firm in faith and proclaim the Gospel with wisdom and courage.
St. Leo the Great, pray for us.
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Today we celebrate the feast of the Dedication of the Lateran Basilica, the cathedral church of the Diocese of Rome and the Pope’s cathedral as Bishop of Rome. May this feast renew our love for the Church and inspire us to build up the Body of Christ.
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Throughout the Diocese of Hamilton, Catholic Cemeteries helps families honour their loved ones while preserving a tradition of faith that spans generations.
Read more here: https://t.co/SiaT4oTQVV
To learn more about Catholic Cemeteries visit https://t.co/GLH1SCV0Lu.
Bishop Dabrowski and Bishop Lobsinger joined the Institute for Catholic Education (ICE) in celebrating its 40th anniversary. Congratulations to ICE on 40 years of supporting and promoting Catholic education across Ontario.
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Bishop Lobsinger joined the Newman Center in Guelph to celebrate its 10th anniversary, presiding over Mass concelebrated by Fr. Mark Morley and chaplain Fr. Pierre Edward Luc.
Congratulations on 10 years of accompanying university students in faith!
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Today we celebrate the memorial of St. Charles Borromeo.
May St. Charles inspire us to grow in holiness, serve those in need, and dedicate ourselves wholeheartedly to the mission of the Church.
St. Charles Borromeo, pray for us.
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Today we observe the Commemoration of All the Faithful Departed, also known as All Souls’ Day, remembering in prayer all those who have died.
Eternal rest grant unto them, O Lord, and let perpetual light shine upon them.
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Today we celebrate the Solemnity of All Saints, honouring the countless holy men and women, known and unknown, who now rejoice in the presence of God.
All you holy men and women, pray for us.
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The Office of the Bishop with the Diocese of Hamilton is looking for a full-time Executive Assistant to the Bishop. For details and to apply, please visit: https://t.co/mxpoWlZ3Pf
The Diocese of Hamilton's Office for Liturgy invites those involved in, or interested in serving in, Children's Liturgy of the Word to a formation workshop offered in Spanish.
Register today: https://t.co/dVkcbXYRwa
Today we celebrate the feast of St. Simon and St. Jude, Apostles and faithful witnesses to Christ.
May St. Simon and St. Jude inspire us to proclaim the Gospel with courage, remain steadfast in faith, and trust in God’s call.
St. Simon and St. Jude, pray for us.
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