Bishop Mark Hagemoen will celebrate Mass at 9 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 19 with the Columbian Place community, 1470 20th Street West, Saskatoon. ,

Dying  Healed  Workshop  will be held January 19, 2019 from 9:00am-3:30pm at St. Philip Neri Church, 1902 Munroe Ave, Saskatoon, Sk.  Cost is $15 includes a workbook. Lunch and refreshments will be provided, (free will offering for lunch and refreshments). The Dying Healed Workshops  provide  comprehensive  education  on  palliative  care/end  of  life  issues  and  preliminary  training  for  palliative  and  hospice  care  volunteers.  Suitable  for  those  wishing  to  provide  compassion  and  support  to  those  in  need,  particularly  at end  of  life. Registration required. Contact:  Ethna Martin at (306) 343-0325. E-mail  e.martin@stphilipneriparish.ca Registration deadline January 11, 2019.

Are Your Affairs in Order? During January 2019, there are three opportunities to attend an “Are Your Affairs in Order” presentation by Jocelyne Hamoline of the Diocese of Saskatoon Catholic Foundation at Queen’s House Retreat & Renewal Centre, 601 Taylor Street West, Saskatoon. Choose from one of the following dates/times: 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 15 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 16 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 23 Registration is free with seating limited to 50. Pre-register by calling Jocelyne Hamoline at 306-659-5849, email jhamoline@dscf.ca or register online at https://dscf.ca/events A “Catholic Planning Guide to My Estate” package and the “Faith-Based Advanced Health Care Directive (CHAS)” will be available at the presentations for $5 (cash or cheque).

  * Attention Women and Mothers of All Ages: Are you looking for a group where you can find Catholic fellowship and meet other women? Moms, do you want a break from the kids every week where you can sit, visit, eat breakfast, and grow in your faith? TIME OUT FOR MOMS will be running new sessions beginning Jan. 16, meeting Wednesday mornings 9:30-11:30 a.m. at Holy Family Cathedral, 123 Nelson Rd, Saskatoon. All women are invited to attend. To register, visit: https://rcdos.ca/time-out-moms  or for more info contact: registrar@tofmsask.com or join the Facebook group at: www.facebook.com/groups/TimeOutForMomsSaskatoon Time Out for Moms is also looking for volunteer caregivers to watch the children while the moms meet. If you are interested in this awesome volunteer opportunity you can register at: https://rcdos.ca/time-out-moms or contact Cristina Kirkham at 306-380-8671.

Are Your Affairs in Order? During January 2019, there are three opportunities to attend an “Are Your Affairs in Order” presentation by Jocelyne Hamoline of the Diocese of Saskatoon Catholic Foundation at Queen’s House Retreat & Renewal Centre, 601 Taylor Street West, Saskatoon. Choose from one of the following dates/times: 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 15 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 16 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 23 Registration is free with seating limited to 50. Pre-register by calling Jocelyne Hamoline at 306-659-5849, email jhamoline@dscf.ca or register online at https://dscf.ca/events A “Catholic Planning Guide to My Estate” package and the “Faith-Based Advanced Health Care Directive (CHAS)” will be available at the presentations for $5 (cash or cheque).

* Saskatoon Regional CWL Quilters are resuming our quilting days on Monday, January 14, 2019. All ladies are welcome to join us. We meet every second Monday at Holy Spirit Catholic Church, 114 Kingsmere Place, Saskatoon from 9 a.m. to about 3 p.m., so bring a bagged lunch. At this time, we are in great need of quilting fabrics to make charity quilts from. Please think of us as you are spring cleaning your sewing areas.  For further information please call Margaret at 306-374-4214

  Martha and Mary Mini Retreat mornings for women, are held on the 2nd Saturday of each month at St. Paul’s Co-Cathedral, 720 Spadina Cres E, Saskatoon, including Saturday, Jan.12. Coffee starts at 9:15 a.m.; and the retreat runs from 9:30 a.m.to 11:30 a.m., with confession and noon-hour Mass following. All women are welcome to attend. For more information please contact Donna at (306) 341-9444.

Our Lady’s Night, in honour of Mary, Thursday, January 10, 2019 from 7:30 PM to 10 PM at Holy Spirit parish, all women are invited to attend a prayerful and social women’s night. Our Lady’s night came about through a calling to pray together as women and to connect with other women from all walks of life. Mary brought us together which is why this evening is rooted in her love and charism. We encourage you to join us in this once a month evening of adoration, prayer, and socializing. This group is open to women 19 years of age and older. Feel free to invite others! For more information please see our Facebook group entitled Our Lady’s Night YXE, or contact Liz at 306-717-4502 or Sarah at 306-241-5541.

The Officers and Members of the D'Arcy McGee Assembly, Justice Emmett Hall Assembly, and Bishp Nykyta Assembly of the Fourth Degree of the Knights of Columbus in Saskatoon extends an invitation to attend the Jan. 1, 2019 Bishops' Levee, which will be held between 2 p.m. and 4 p.m. on New Year's Day at the Cathedral of the Holy Family, 123 Nelson Road, Saskatoon. (Suggested dress is formal: tux, suit or other suitable attire). The Levee provides an opportunity to exchange New Year's greeting with His Excellency the Most Reverend Mark Hagemoen, Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Saskatoon, and His Excellency, the Most Reverend Bryan Bayda, Bishop of the Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Saskatoon. Happy New Year!

Bishop celebrates Eucharist at Cathedral of the Holy Family at 6:30 p.m. Monday, Dec. 31, New Year's Eve, for Feast of Mary, Mother of God.

Catholic Christian Outreach - CCO - will hold Rise Up 2018 national conference in Calgary, AB. - Dec. 28, 2019 to Jan 1, 2019 for young adults ages 19-35. (Bishop Mark Hagemoen will be in attendance Dec. 29 and 30.) More info https://cco.ca/rise-up/

Bishop Mark Hagemoen celebrates Christmas Day Mass at Saskatoon Correctional Centre at 1 p.m. Dec. 25.

Bishop Mark Hagemoen will celebrate Christmas Day Mass at St. Paul Co-Cathedral in Saskatoon at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 25, 2018.

Bishop Mark Hagemoen will celebrate Christmas Eve Eucharist at St. Ann's Senior Citizen Village in Saskatoon at 7 p.m. Monday, Dec. 24, 2018.  

Bishop Mark Hagemoen will celebrate Christmas Eve Midnight Mass at midnight, Dec. 24 at the Cathedral of the Holy Family, 123 Nelson Road, Saskatoon, SK

Simbang Gabi 2018 - pre-Christmas Novena Mass & Potluck concludes 7 p.m.Sunday, Dec. 23 at St. Patrick Parish, 3339 Centennial Drive, Saskatoon. The Filipino Catholic Community invites all to participate in “Simbang Gabi” – here is the Novena Mass Schedule leading up to Christmas. Please note that there is a pot luck after every Mass. Everyone is welcome. Let us share our love and blessings!

Bishop Mark Hagemoen celebrates Eucharist with the Francophone Catholic parish community of Sts-Martyrs-Canadiens, Saskatoon at 10 a.m. Sunday, Dec. 23, the Fourth Sunday of Advent 2018.

Simbang Gabi 2018 - pre-Christmas Novena Mass & Potluck - 7 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 22 at St. Anne Parish, 217 Lenore Drive, Saskatoon. The Filipino Catholic Community invites all to participate in “Simbang Gabi” – here is the Novena Mass Schedule leading up to Christmas. Please note that there is a pot luck after every Mass. Everyone is welcome. Let us share our love and blessings! The Novena continues: 7 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 23 at St. Patrick Parish, 3339 Centennial Drive, Saskatoon

Simbang Gabi 2018 - pre-Christmas Novena Mass & Potluck 7 p.m. Friday, Dec. 21, at Holy Family Cathedral, 123 Nelson Ave (at Attridge Drive & Forestry Farm Park Drive), Saskatoon. The Filipino Catholic Community invites all to participate in “Simbang Gabi” – here is the Novena Mass Schedule leading up to Christmas. Please note that there is a pot luck after every Mass. Everyone is welcome. Let us share our love and blessings! The Novena continues: 7 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 22 at St. Anne Parish, 217 Lenore Drive, Saskatoon 7 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 23 at St. Patrick Parish, 3339 Centennial Drive, Saskatoon

Our Lady of Guadalupe Parish will hold an Advent Penitential Service with confessions  7 p.m. Friday, Dec. 21 at St. Mary's Church, 211- Ave O and 20th St. W, Saskatoon.