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Return undelivered copies to: 1495 Pembina Highway, Winnipeg, MB, R3T 2C6 www.archwinnipeg.ca The New Wine Press A Publication of the Archdiocese of Winnipeg (Publication Agreement No. 40628045) Vol. 15 No. 2 April 2015 Alleluia! Jubilee a time to ‘seek holiness’ through faith and works s part of the Centen- the sick, poor, imprisoned, Anial Year Jubilee cele- those suffering disabilities, brations in the Archdiocese and offering up the afore- of Winnipeg, Archbishop mentioned prayers. Finally, Richard Gagnon invites all the Jubilee Indulgence can of the faithful to partake in be gained by fasting for a the gaining of a special In- period of time and offering dulgence. the money saved through “Some people today the fast, to the poor. may ask: What is an In- The Archbishop advises dulgence? I thought that that in each of these differ- the Church did away with ent ways of gaining the Ju- Indulgences before the bilee Year Indulgence, “we Second Vatican Council?” are to have the intention to writes the archbishop in a gain the Indulgence, say message to the people of the prescribed prayers for the archdiocese. “In an- the Holy Father’s intentions swer to these questions,” and be in a state of Grace, Archbishop Gagnon con- that is, having received tinues, “it is important for the Sacrament of Recon- us to know that the modern ciliation near to the day and Church continues to teach having received the Eucha- the great spiritual value to Jubilee Banners are displayed at St. Mary’s rist on the day or near to it. be found in this devotional Cathedral in downtown Winnipeg. In making the Jubilee Year practice.” Indulgence a regular part of Archbishop Gagnon ex- in the archdiocese have their home, the Indulgence our spiritual lives through- plains that In the Scriptures been designated as pil- can be gained by, writes out this year, one should the term Jubilee Year had a grimage sites: St. Mary’s the archbishop, “spiritually practice regular confession specific spiritual meaning. Cathedral in Winnipeg; St. uniting oneself with those during the year.” “Every 50 years the people Augustine’s Parish Church carrying out the conditions The Archbishop explains of Israel would celebrate in Brandon; Saint-François for the Indulgence, offering that Blessed Theresa of a special time of remem- Xavier Church in Saint- one’s sufferings and dis- Calcutta was known to brance of the Covenant and François Xavier, Man., just comforts to God and pray- say “it is not important a turning to God in a spirit west of Winnipeg, and Our ing the Jubilee Indulgence how much we do but how Schedule for visitors will apply of faith and repentance. Lady of Seven Sorrows prayers.” Those prayers are much love we put into our at each of the four designated This has also become part Parish Church in Camper- the Our Father, the Creed, prayers and actions. In the Churches until Dec. 4, 2015 of our Catholic faith. A Ju- ville, Man., 420 kms north and a prayer of one’s choice same way, the graces pres- bilee year indicates a spe- of Winnipeg on the western in honour of the Blessed ent to us through an Indul- St. Mary’s Cathedral cial year of faith and grace shore of Lake Winnipego- Virgin. The prayers are to gence, are not tied to the Monday to Friday: One hour before 12:10 p.m. where the People of God sis. The classical-baroque be offered up for the inten- devotional act we do, but Mass. seek holiness of life through church in Camperville, built tions of the Holy Father. rather to the disposition of Saturday: One hour before 5 p.m. Mass. faith and repentance. A Ju- in 1910 under the guidance When visiting one of the our hearts when we par- Sunday: From 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. bilee Year is a year to seek of Oblate Missionary Fr. designated churches, either ticipate in the conditions Charles Camper, is also individually or in a group, St-François Xavier Parish holiness in our lives and I attached to an Indulgence. Sundays following 9 a.m. Mass until 11 a.m. encourage everyone of us known as the Cathedral of one must assist at Mass or Through Indulgences the and by appointment (204) 864-2026. to return to the Sacraments the North. Schedules for participate in another litur- Church offers us a way of in a deeper way, enkindle church visits can be found gical celebration such as the effectively participating in Our Lady of Seven Sorrows Parish our life of prayer and seek on the Archdiocese of Win- Divine Office, a devotional the healing ministry of Je- Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday: One hour to do works of charity es- nipeg website. service (Rosary, Stations of sus Christ.” before 6:30 p.m. Mass. pecially for those most in For those physically un- the Cross, etc.); or spend Archbishop Gagnon’s full Tuesday and Thursday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. need. ” able to travel to a pilgrim- time in meditation before message for the Centennial St. Augustine of Canterbury Parish The Jubilee Indulgence age church, one can gain the Blessed Sacrament. The Year Jubilee Indulgence can an indulgence by visiting visit is completed with the Tuesday to Thursday: 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. can be gained several times be found on the Archdiocese Friday: 8:30 a.m. to 5:15 p.m. each day during the Jubilee their parish church, or a indulgence prayers. of Winnipeg website. Saturday: 9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.; 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. chapel of a religious house The Jubilee Indulgence Year. To gain the Jubilee Contributed by Sunday: 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.; 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. or if one is unable to leave is also gained by visiting Indulgence four churches James Buchok Inside this issue of the New Wine Press A look back at the 10-year Pastoral Vision initiative for the Archdiocese of Winnipeg: “Building a Church of Communion”. 2 • The New Wine Press April 2015 CARITAS AWARD DINNER The Catholic Foundation of Manitoba in collaboration with the Catholic Health Association of Manitoba is pleased to honour the service of all Consecrated Women Religious in Manitoba at the Annual Caritas Award Dinner, Wednesday, April 22, 2015 at the RBC Convention Centre. Tickets are available by contacting Foundation at (204) 233-4268 or e-mail: [email protected] or visit our website at www.catholicfoundation.mb.ca for more information. “If you meet Jesus” St. James Assiniboia CWL “If you meet Jesus on the road today....?”: St James Assiniboia CWL presents a retreat with Karen Toole. All welcome. Sat. April 18, 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. St. Charles Parish at 320 St. Charles Street. Registration is $15 by April 13. Coffee, muffins and lunch provided. Contact Louise Dansereau (204) 888-1055 or Chris Carlyle (204) 889-0238 Captain Miles MacDonell Assembly #0370 Knights of Columbus 39th Annual Dinner & Draw St. Paul’s High School in support of Casino Royale Catholic Parochial School Education Fashion Show Fundraiser St. Ignatius Catholic School In support of the Magis Fund will be the 2015 Recipient of the Funds Thurs., April 23, Victoria Inn Hotel Date: Wednesday, April 29th, 2015, 1808 Wellington Ave. 6 p.m. Cocktail Hour /7 p.m. Dinner. Cocktails 5 p.m. Dinner 7 p.m. Tickets $75. St. John XXIII Parish Hall 3390 Portage Ave., Winnipeg Purchase tickets online at Dinner & Draw ticket $60 Draw only ticket $30 www.stpauls.mb.ca/events/fashion_show ($25 tax receipt to be provided) Limited ticket printing of 350 Cash Bar. Silent auction. Live Auction. Over the past 10 years in excess of $100,000 has been Purchase a raffle ticket to win a $2,500 raised for Catholic Education travel gift certificate. For tickets: Call the St. Ignatius Catholic School Office at For more information contact Pamela Clarke 204-475-1386 or S.K. Stan Blady at 204-837-6465 at [email protected] or Jodee Stewart or S.K. Bob Girouard at 204-488-2968 at [email protected]. MGCC 2015 RAFFLE LICENSE # LGA-5127-RF April 2015 The New Wine Press • 3 The Summons — Are You Being Called? A New Session helped me to grow in ways I Morality, Understanding into our daily lives … tion fosters a sense of trust Beginning This Fall! A have never imagined. Plus, Other Christian Faiths, For- Ministry of Presence – in and community among the Personal & the friendships that have giveness & Reconciliation. the second year of forma- participants and encourages Spiritual Growth been formed throughout this During each weekend, the tion, a specific ministry is interactive sharing to enable Formation Program process is invaluable and a specific theme is presented chosen by the participant us to grow and learn from ometimes I feel dis- true treasure. I have friends and explored through the to enrich our experience one another in the context “Ssatisfied, restless, now in many parishes in the following formation com- of how God works in and our Catholic faith. searching for more but I Archdiocese.” - John ponents: through me and others. The Summons is a life don’t know what to do or “THE SUMMONS” be- Theology – deepening our “The Summons was the enriching and changing what it means? Is God say- gins again in September understanding of what the most rewarding and life process. I’m not the same ing something to me in this? 2015.