Eucharistic Celebrations Sundays 9:00am, 11:30am & 6:30pm Weekdays See “Week at a Glance” 1st Sunday in - March 5th, 2017

Pastor A Reflection from Bringing Home the Word... Very Rev. Fr. David Tumback

Associate Pastor Framework for Conversion Fr. Deyre Azcuna By Mary Katharine Deeley

Cathedral Administrator In the campus church where I work, more people show up on Ash David Polzen Wednesday than on any other day. Practicing Catholics, Catholics

Pastoral Associate who are a little or a lot out of practice, and non-Catholics who Garth Horn sense the need for a period of discipline stream through the doors to remember that they are dust and into dust they shall return. Faith Formation Minister Andy Korvemaker With a cross smudged on their foreheads, they go out, sensing that

Youth Minister this defined six-week block called Lent is a real chance to change Amanda McQuaid course and renew their lives. Many of them return each Sunday to

hear ancient stories and try to live into the good intentions Financial Secretary symbolized by the ashes. Linda Bobowski Ash Wednesday creates a framework for conversion, and the first Sunday of Lent tells us why Facilities Manager we need it. The Genesis story is an explanation for the brokenness of the world that comes not Jim Nakoneshny from God’s error in creation but from our desire to be God and control our own destiny. The

Administrative Assistant creature cannot be the creator. We cannot know fully what God knows. For Adam and Eve, Sarah Pettipas such knowledge is power, and they aren’t content with what God has given them.

Full-Time Custodians In the desert, is also tempted to show his power and take control from his Father. He Daryl Miller could refuse to subject himself to God’s will. He could make bread and force God to care for Ashly Hanns him. Even more, he could give power over to one who is not God. Instead, Jesus gives his life over to God. With his grace, we can do the same. Where are you being tempted to push God Half-Time Custodian aside and take control? Gino Hanns

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Chair Bernie Klein Share the Warmth

Finance Committee Chair Blanket Making for Refugee Families Denis Sirois

Join us at the Cathedral on Friday, March 10th from 9:00 am until 12:00 noon to help Catholic Women’s League make no-sew fleece blankets for our new refugee neighbours who are crossing the border Co-Presidents into Manitoba. All are welcome and no sewing experience is required. This is an Alice Denis-Daley ecumenical and inter-faith project. Coffee and goodies will be provided. Avis Hardy

For more details, please see the event poster on our website or parish bulletin board. Knights of Columbus Grand Knight 123 Nelson Road Saskatoon, SK S7S 1H1 (Off Attridge Dr. by St. Joseph High School) Allan Ronellenfitsch

PH: 306-659-5800 FAX: 1-888-897-7980 E-mail: [email protected] Elijah Cup Office Hours: 9:00am—4:30pm Monday thru Friday Reb & Eileen Materi

(306) 652-1289 www.holyfamilycathedral.ca KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS NEWS: Our next meeting is on Tuesday, March 7th. As Father David preached in his homily last Sunday, the resolution for Lent should be committing to something extra instead of giving up something. It is time to resolve to attend all K of C meetings. The council needs members to be active and contribute in whatever way they are comfortable. Our next breakfast is on Sunday, March 12th. We have committed all the proceeds to the Parish Mission to Peru. Please resolve to help. Call John at: (306) 249-3529. John would also like to hear from you for the 2nd Tuesday of the month (March 14th), To Be Your Brothers Keeper breakfast at Queen’s house. A Major degree is scheduled for March 12th in Davidson. All who have not received the 2nd and 3rd degree should plan to go. Another 1st degree is also being planned. Call Andy at: (306) 249-0485. Men’s spiritual weekend is on March 10th at Humboldt and March 11th at Munster. Our council will be considering a motion to pay for registration. The Dine, Dance, Auction event was a huge success due to the hard work of Louis Roth. Thanks to all who attended and contributed. Remember that pro-life work continues throughout the year, and does not start and end with this event. Another suggested resolution for Lent; time to pay your dues if you have not already done so.

CATHOLIC WOMEN’S LEAGUE: Inspired by the Spirit, Women Respond to God’s Call. Our next meeting will be on Wednesday, March 8th beginning with Mass at 7:00 pm in the Queen of Peace Chapel. Members can continue to forward prayer requests to Diane Waldbillig who has agreed to continue this valuable service. Please remember the Clothing Depot as you think about doing some spring cleaning. They are always looking for clothing, housewares and small appliances. You can call the depot (306) 242-5042 for pickup or you can drop off your articles in the “little house” in the entranceway. If you think you have a couple of hours a week to volunteer at the depot, Bea Megyesi, depot manager, would greatly appreciate it. She is very short of volunteers. Did you know: CWL Diocesan Convention will be on May 1, 2017 in Watrous. Bus $20, Registration fee $15, lunch $15, banquet $30. Deadline for registration is April 10th. Please let Alice or Avis know if you are interested in attending. Please pray: for the conversion of our hearts and minds this Lenten season, that we should strive to imitate our Lord and Blessed Virgin Mary; for all those preparing for the Holy sacraments, may the Holy Spirit open their hearts to God’s word.

NO WEEKDAY MASSES (TUESDAY-THURSDAY): Please note that there will be no weekday Masses on Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday of this week on account of Clergy Study Days. Our regular schedule will resume on Friday, March 10th with Mass at Sherbrooke at 10:00am and Mass in the chapel at 12:15pm.

FOREVER IN MOTION FITNESS CLASSES FOR OLDER ADULTS: Please note that classes have been cancelled on March 6th, 9th, and 13th and will resume on Thursday, March 16th at 10:00 am in Holy Family’s Hall. For more information, please contact: Rosalie (306) 652-5028 or Sally (306) 249-2029.

REFUGEE COMMITTEE: We are currently looking for volunteers to come forward to be part of our Holy Family Refugee Committee. There are many ways to be involved. If you are interested, please sign up at the concierge desk on Sunday, or by calling the parish office during the week: (306) 659-5800.

CREATIVE LOITERING: Everyone is welcome to drop in on Thursdays from 10:00 am until 12 noon in the Area of Welcome near the fireplace. Coffee and tea will be provided. Come for a cup of friendship. Our time is to form community. We are Holy Family.

STATIONS OF THE CROSS: On Friday, March 10th at 7:00 pm, the Catholic Women’s League will lead the Stations of the Cross in the Queen of Peace Chapel. All are welcome.

GOLDEN AGE CLUB: The Golden Age Club meets every Thursday at 1:30 pm for an enjoyable card game of Whist. All are welcome. Contact Alice Molle at: (306) 373-0450 for more information.

PRIEST, PROPHET, KING (PPK): Mark your calendars for our next PPK Catholic Men's Night on Wednesday, March 22nd at 7:00 pm. The topic is Confession and the presentor is Fr. Greg Smith-Windson. Come for adoration, reconciliation, food and drinks, a talk, and fellowship. For more information, visit: priestprophetking.org.

MOM’S MORNING OUT (MMO): On Tuesday, March 7th (9:30 - noon) our group is having a discussion on postpartum blues/depression and emotional roller coasters that are experienced by women. We will focus on finding support and maintaining a healthy balance in our lives. Discussion lead by Marcia Ramler, obstetric RN.

Advertising Opportunity

The Cathedral of the Holy Family pictorial advertising committee announces that there is now an opportunity for you as a company, business, business person or organization to advertise in the parish pictorial directory that is presently being put together.

The parish pictorial advertising gives you the ability to reach all parishioners that are participating. We would invite you to contact Bernie Klein at: (306) 222-0941 or by emailing [email protected] for more information. We look forward to hearing from you.

www.holyfamilycathedral.ca Parish Pictorial Directory Living Every Day With

We need you to make our parish Passion and Purpose Event

pictorial directory complete! Join us on March 24th and 25th for one of our Living Every Day With Passion & Purpose events. We are booking photo sessions for the week of: It’s not your typical church event! It has been a life -changing event for tens of thousands of people. March 13th — 17th March 21st — 25th The cost is $30 and includes a workbook, lunch, supper and April 25th — 29th social. The event runs on March 24th (6:30 - 9:00 pm) and March 25th (8:30 am - 7:00 pm). May 15th — 19th For more information or tickets contact Lise Durette at: (306) Please sign up in the Welcome Area on Sunday or 374-4334 or Wayne Koshman at: (306) 381-3330. Tickets are by calling the parish office at: (306) 659-5800. also available from the parish office.

2017 VBS DIRECTOR NEEDED: We are currently seeking a 2017 Vacation Bible School Director to work with a team of volunteers to co-ordinate and lead a week-long VBS program this summer (dates to be determined). The VBS program is for children who will be going into Kindergarten up to grade 5 (in the fall of 2017) and runs from 9:00 am until 12 noon. If you are interested, please contact David Polzen at: (306) 659-5800 or [email protected], or Jennifer Kostyk at: [email protected]

NEW LITURGICAL MINISTRY SCHEDULE: The New Liturgical Ministry Schedule for March, April and May, 2017 has been sent out by email. If you did not receive one, there are copies available in the Sacristy. Thank you for your service.

SMALL CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY PRAYER: Meets on Thursdays at 10:00 am to break open the Sunday readings and share our journey. Call Diane at: (306) 668-1085 or feel free to drop in. All are welcome!

LIFE IN THE SPIRIT SEMINARS: Is presented by Springs of Living Water Prayer Group on Wednesday evenings at 7:00 pm. This is an excellent follow-up to Alpha and other faith-enriching programs. Contact Don for more information at: [email protected] or call or text: (306) 717-0370.

HOLY YOGA: Winter classes have now ended. Our spring session begins on April 24th with classes on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays. For more information or to pre-register, contact Diane at: [email protected] or 306-370-6682.

HOLY FAMILY CRAFT GUILD: The Craft Guild meets on Thursdays at 9:30 am. New members are always welcome. Donated materials are continually needed. If you wish to purchase craft items or have questions, please contact Anna at: (306) 249- 0071 or Teresa at: (306) 249-3764.

SWING INTO SPRING FASHION SHOW: The Greater Saskatoon Catholic Schools Foundation is pleased to invite you to the 17th annual ‘Swing into Spring’ Fashion Show & Dinner on Thursday, May 4th at Prairieland Park – Hall B. Once again, plans are well under way for a fabulous evening of fun, food, fashions, camaraderie and great prizes. Support Catholic school division employees as they step out of their traditional roles to walk the runway in the latest spring fashions. Please check the poster displayed on the parish bulletin board. Tickets are $70.00 and are available through the Foundation office. Phone: (306) 659-7003, Fax: (306) 659-2013, or Email: [email protected]. Your presence helps us put faith in education.

Youth Ministry

We’re back! Get ready for our Spring 2017 Youth Ministry lineup! Get the full schedule online. Visit the parish website and download YG Calendar Winter/ Spring 2017 (under parish forms).

JUNIOR YOUTH GROUP (for all youth in grades 3-5): Tuesday, March 21st, 6:00 - 7:30pm Text @amcquaid to (613)699-6763 for weekly reminders

INTERMEDIATE YOUTH GROUP (for all youth in grades 6-8): Tuesday, March 7th, 6:00 - 7:30pm Text @f2ak9d to (613)699-6763 for weekly reminders

SENIOR SOCIALS (for all high school students and young adults): Friday, March 31st, 3:30 - 8:00pm Text @b9eba4 to (613)699-6763 for reminders and updates. Follow @HFYouCath on Instagram and Facebook to get dates, details, and location

We are still in need of volunteers to support our Youth Ministry Contact Amanda McQuaid, Youth Minister, at: programs. To learn more about becoming a volunteer or team HFYoucath member, please contact Amanda McQuaid. Food, fellowship and [email protected] training will be provided. Work: 306-659-5804 Cell: 306-717-0085 (text only, please)

www.holyfamilycathedral.ca

Baptism (Infants): Please contact WEEK AT A GLANCE Andy Korvemaker.

Mon Mar 6th Forever in Motion 10:00am Christian Initiation (RCIA): Please contact Andy Korvemaker. Tue Mar 7th Mom’s Morning Out 9:30am Confirmation and First Eucharist: No 12:15pm Mass (Clergy Study Days) Please contact Andy Korvemaker. Intermediate Youth Group (Gr. 6-8) 6:30pm Knights of Columbus Meeting 7:00pm Marriage: Contact Father David at least one year prior to the anticipated Wed Mar 8th No 12:15pm Mass (Clergy Study Days) date of marriage. Catholic Women’s League Meeting 7:00pm Life in the Spirit Seminar 7:00pm Marriage Preparation: March 3rd Lenten Series 7:00pm & 4th, 2017. Please call the parish office at (306) 659-5800. Thurs Mar 9th Craft Guild 9:30am Creative Loitering 10:00am Reconciliation:11:00am - 11:30am Forever in Motion 10:00am on Saturdays or by appointment. Small Christian Community Prayer 10:00am No 12:15pm Mass (Clergy Study Days) Communion to Homebound & Golden Age Club 1:30pm Elderly: Contact Garth Horn. Eucharistic Adoration 7:00pm Elijah House Faith Study 7:00pm Facility Rentals: Jim Nakoneshny [email protected] Fri Mar 10th Share the Warmth—Blanket Making 9:00am Mass at Sherbrooke (+John Volk) 10:00am To add people to the prayer list: Mass (Gerald Barrie) 12:15pm please contact the Parish Office Stations of the Cross 7:00pm during the week at (306) 659-5800.

The Sick MINISTRY SCHEDULE – March 12th, 2017 Emery Hirsch Cecil Dust MINISTRY 9:00 AM 11:30 AM 6:30 PM Tony Carreiro Al Molle Coordinator Joe B Gwen K Doug S Delores Wolfe Nash Jacob Greeters Margie D Laurette K Linda M Samantha M Melanie W David Pitka Blanche Ulrich Sally W Norman W Robert M Matthew M Lynn O Margaret Gartner Rose Boechler Ushers Glen B Donna B Tom S Nathan S Gerard O Filomena Santoro Owen Stephens

Brian M Denis S Murray W Kathy B Doug S Nolan Barnes David Casavant Concierge Kate Gardner Dale White Desk Minister Lise D Mary D Tammy S Mary Martinez Allan Ecker Altar Servers Emmanuel C Rachel M Fay S-V Kayden Kot Robbie Medernach William P Anna L Spencer M Cheryl Crofford Fr. Les Paquin David P Sarah M Kailen M Preston Dyck Ron Ecker Zachary M Cassidy W Claire S Marie-Anne Kuckartz Diane Boehm Commentator Bernard K Alec R Molisa S Deb Silbernagel Brie Phillips Lectors Lise M Therese J Keiran K Rosemarie Labrecque Melody Hill Ken M Tim J Mikayla G Rico Pana Robert Pellizzari Extra Joise G Solange B Pat L Angie B Fay S-V Ordinary Mark M Agnes P Ella H Gil W Theresa R Robyn Stimson James Anderson Ministers of Tyler W Rebecca B Gina B Naty M Patty S

Communion Michael C Don K Heather D Karen C Molisa S Recently Deceased Jared P Francois R Mariette M-B Ray B Wayne S Cathy L Roland L Adrienne B Dave B Doris S Justin R Doris S Marc U Jean F Ramona B Stewardship Corner Mark I Daniel M Diana B Rory B Cathy S Children’s Team 1: Alyssa C Team 5: Janelle W Taylor M Today’s readings call us to active Liturgy Trina G Emily K Lauren W Isabel M Maryina I discipleship. It is not enough to know the Martine B Liam W commandments; we must actively obey 2017 Schedule them. It is not enough to hear the words of

PASSION SUNDAY: APRIL 9th - Mass: 9:00 am, 11;30 am and 6:30 pm Jesus; we must act on them. Good stewards

CHRISM MASS: APRIL 10th - Mass: 7:00 pm demonstrate their gratitude for the gift of

HOLY THURSDAY: APRIL 13th - Mass of the Lord's Supper: 7:00 pm faith by putting it into action. Night Prayer: 11:45 pm

GOOD FRIDAY: APRIL 14th - Morning Prayer: 10:00 am Follow us on Twitter

Commemoration of the Lord's Death: 3:00 pm and 6:00 pm Holy Family @weareholyfamily Vigil at the Cross: 8:00 pm until 10:00 am the following morning Fr. David @FrDavid1 HOLY SATURDAY: APRIL 15th - Morning Prayer: 10:00 am, Vigil Mass: 8:30 pm Andy Korvemaker @akorvemaker SUNDAY: APRIL 16th - Mass: 9:00 am and 11:30 am (NO 6:30 PM MASS) www.holyfamilycathedral.ca Diocesan Bulletin March 5, 2017 - First Sunday of Lent 1 www.saskatoonrcdiocese.com In all things we are rooted in Christ, in His desire to bring God’s love to all peoples . Upcoming Events Renew Your Lenten Experience Foundations: Exploring Our Faith Together The Rite of Election will be celebrated 3 p.m. Sunday, March 5 at the Cathedral of the Holy Family, 123 Nelson Road, Saskatoon. All are welcome to join Diocesan Administrator Fr. Lenten Series Kevin McGee as he welcomes and blesses from catechumens ” across our diocese who are preparing to receive the “Experience God’s Mercy! sacraments of Baptism, Confirmation and Eucharist at Easter, 7 p.m., Wednesday, March 8 as part of journeying through RCIA - the Rite of Christian & Initiation of Adults. (Note: The Rite of Election does not include 7 p.m., Wednesday, March 15 Mass. ) A presentation on baptism will be presented at 2 p.m. Cathedral of the Holy Family, 123 Nelson Road, Saskatoon March 5 in the Queen of Peace Chapel at the cathedral, along Speaker: Bishop Emeritus Gerald Wiesner, OMI with a blessing upon candidates – those who are already baptized journeying to full membership in the Catholic Church. Everyone welcome to one or both sessions. Free will offering. For more information call Rita Taylor at (306) 659-5831. Quiet Day of Prayer 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, Marian Movement of Priests Cenacle with adoration, March 8 at Queen’s House, 601 Taylor St. W., Saskatoon; $25 rosary, benediction, hymns, etc. 3 p.m. (includes lunch). Register at: (306) 242-1916. Wednesday, March 8 at St. Paul's Co-Cathedral, 720 Spadina Crescent, Saskatoon. L’Arche Prayer Nights will be held at Alma House, 546 For more information contact Edna at: (306) 382-1680. Christopher Lane, Saskatoon at 7 p.m. on March 8, 22 and 29. Living Every Day with Passion and Purpose - Do you All are welcome for prayer, followed by refreshments. desire a clearer understanding of God’s plan for your life? “God Silent Directed Retreat: “Be Still and Know” with Bishop has an incredible dream for you. He wants you to become the- Gerald Wiesner, OMI, and Dianne Mantyka from 6:30 p.m. best-version-of-yourself!” A DVD presentation by internationally Sunday, March 12 to Tuesday, March 14 at 1 p.m., held at acclaimed speaker and author Matthew Kelly is featured in this Queen’s House, 601 Taylor St. W., Saskatoon. Live-in only: program at the Cathedral of the Holy Family, 123 Nelson Road $345 (facilitation, meals, accommodation, spiritual direction). Saskatoon starting 6:30 p.m. Friday, March 24 and continuing Register at: (306) 242-1916. Saturday, March 25 (starting at 8:30 a.m.) Cost is $30, includes workbook, lunch, supper and social. Register by calling Lise Knights of Columbus Brother’s Keeper Breakfast Durette at (306) 374-4334 or Wayne Koshman at (306) 381- is held the second Tuesday of the month, 7 a.m. March 14 at 3330 or Holy Family Cathedral at (306) 659-5800. Queen’s House, 601 Taylor St. W, Saskatoon, followed by breakfast. While this is a K of C event, all are welcome to St. Mary’s Parish Mission March 25-29 begins with attend. Suggested donation: $10. Register at: (306) 242-1916. storytelling theologian Megan McKenna preaching at all of the weekend Masses: 7 p.m. Saturday, March 25; and 9 a.m. and Revive Parish Mission 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, March 11 a.m. Sunday, March 26. Then each night from Monday, 18 at Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish, 300-8th Ave N, March 27 to Wednesday, March 29, Megan McKenna will speak Martensville, SK, with facilitators Andre and Angele Regnier, co- from 7 p.m.- 8:30 p.m. on The Woman at the Well, The Man founders of Catholic Christian Outreach. A children's retreat (k- Born Blind, and The Raising of Lazarus as levels of faith and 6) will be hosted by Pure Witness Ministries adjacent to the practice in the community of beloved disciples (John’s Church). adult retreat. Limited childcare spots available for children 3 and . St. Mary’s is located at 211 Avenue 0 S., Saskatoon. under. Retreat is $20/person, $5/child, or $50/ family (includes lunch). Register at: [email protected] or: (306) 931-3111. From Mourning to Dawn grief support group for widows and widowers spring session begins March 28. This is Oremus for young adults (over 19 years) will be held 7-11 p.m. a facilitated eight-week journey of transformation and healing, Friday, March 24 at the Cathedral of the Holy Family, 123 offering support and encouragement for bereaved spouses, Nelson Road, Saskatoon ( in Queen of Peace Chapel ). This is open to participants who have been widows/widowers between a time to be still, pray and intercede for the needs of each other, 2 months and 2 years. Sessions are held at the Catholic our community and the world. Includes testimonies and some Pastoral Centre, 2nd floor of the Cathedral of the Holy Family, table sharing, followed by social time of beer, wine, 123 Nelson Road, Saskatoon from 7-9 p.m. on eight Tuesdays. refreshments, cards, board games, etc. Info: Colm Leyne at Cost is $35. To register contact Elan at (306) 679-7717 or e- [email protected] or (306) 659-5843. mail: [email protected] Message Board

Easter at the Prison - The diocesan office of Restorative Ministry is seeking monetary donations to purchase chocolate 2 Easter bunnies to distribute at the Saskatoon Correctional Centre as a way of sharing the love and joy of Christ’s Resurrection with those in prison. Please drop labelled Support for donations into the parish collection or send to the attention of Persecuted Christians Dianne Anderson at the Catholic Pastoral Centre, 123 Nelson Fourth Annual Fundraiser Road, Saskatoon. Once again this year Restorative Ministry will organize and lead the Triduum liturgies at the prison. Sunday, March 19 Cathedral of the Holy Family Share Lent - Supporting women is a priority for Development 123 Nelson Road, Saskatoon and Peace - Caritas Canada. During this year’s Share Lent campaign, you are invited to listen to the voices of women who Doors open at 5 p.m. with cocktails, entertainment, are working to build the world of tomorrow, expressed in this boutiques and children’s activities. year’s theme: “Women at the heart of change.” To find out more, East Indian buffet at 6 p.m., with program to follow. watch for materials in your local parish, or visit the Development All proceeds go to refugee sponsorship. and Peace - Caritas Canada website at: www.devp.org Tickets are $30; table of eight is $175 For tickets contact Myron at (306) 659-5841 or e-mail – Citizens for Public Justice (CPJ) Give it up for the Earth! [email protected] has launched a faith-in-action Lenten campaign to increase climate justice in Canada. The campaign is centred on a pledge or contact Nadeem at (306) 717-7725 or e-mail to individual climate action, and a call for more far-reaching [email protected] national climate policy. Find more information online at Annual Outdoor Way of the Cross: help is needed! or contact the diocesan Office of www.cpj.ca/for-the-earth Short-term volunteer opportunities are available prior to, and on Justice and Peace at (306) 659-5841. the day of this event Good Friday, April 14 . Organizational help needed beforehand includes a three-hour commitment to reflect Lent Talks: Inspiration for the Journey - Christ Church on scripture, find themes, etc. On Good Friday, up to four hours Anglican, St Mary's and Our Lady of Guadalupe parishes in of volunteer time is still needed to serve the simple solidarity Saskatoon present Lent Talks at 7 p.m. Tuesday evenings meal offered after the prayer walk. If you feel a call to help with during Lent. Come for punchy, powerful talks, worship music this meaningful event, contact Myron Rogal at (306) 659-5841 and fellowship, held at Christ Church Anglican, 515-28th Street or e-mail: [email protected] West, Saskatoon. Lent Talks includes: Fr. Graham Hill, CSsR (Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Parish, Saskatoon) March 7 Annual General Meeting for Columbus Bosco Homes on George Hunsinger’s The Beatitudes ; Marie-Louise Ternier- will be held 7:30 p.m. March 27 at Bishop Murray School Gommers (All Saints Anglican, Watrous) March 14 on Pope cafeteria, Wiggins Ave. and 12th St. E., Saskatoon. Info: Ernest Francis’ The Joy of the Gospel ; Rev Deb Walker (Mayfair United Boyko at (306) 260-6273 or Chris Sarich at (306) 221-4686. Church, Saskatoon) March 21 on walking the Camino ; Pastor Jakob Palm (Holy Covenant Evangelical Orthodox Church, Columbus Bosco Homes Annual Fundraiser – The Joe Kammermayer Commemorative Dinner will be held Saskatoon) on March 28 ; and Rev Bill Blackmon (Saskatoon Thursday, at the Cathedral of the Holy Family, 123 Nelson Road, Evangelical Ministers' Fellowship) on April 4 . Freewill offering. April 27 For more information call Christ Church at: (306) 242-0165. Saskatoon. Proceeds go to the Farm School, the Substance Abuse Education Program and nine Family Support Centres – Queen’s House Lenten Series will be held Saturday programs that provide essential support to “at risk” adolescents, mornings from 9 a.m. to noon, at 601 Taylor St. W., Saskatoon. pre-school children and families in our community. Tickets are The ecumenical series includes March 11 : “Journeying through $50 each: call Chris Sarich (306) 343-5640; Lorne Keller (306) Lent with Dementia” with Rev. Marilyn Fowlie-Neufeld / March 374-6134 or Ernest Boyko (306) 260-6273. : “ Lent, A Very Human Journey” with Rev. Deborah Walker / 18 Diocesan Prayer - We pray as a diocesan family for all March 25: “Journey to Jerusalem” with Rev. Gyllian Davies / those preparing for baptism at Easter. May God bless “Being Agents of Hope” with Fr. Mike Dechant, OMI. April 1: catechumens across our diocese as they begin this Lenten Cost is $20 for each session; with an optional lunch available for “season of purification and enlightenment.” $12. Call (306) 242-1916 to register.

Retrouvaille helps hurting marriages - When couples The Diocesan Bulletin is a publication of experience difficulties in their marriage, they often feel alone; the Roman Catholic Diocese of Saskatoon like there is no one who can help them. Retrouvaille can help. Catholic Pastoral Centre, 123 Nelson Road, Saskatoon SK S7S 1H1 Please consider registering for the Retrouvaille (pronounced Phone: (306) 242-1500 or Toll free: 1-877-661-5005 retro-vie) program before you consider divorce. For confidential E-mail: [email protected] information about the April 28-30 weekend in Saskatoon, call www.saskatoonrcdiocese.com (306) 652-7155 or e-mail: [email protected] The communications office is supported by the Bishop’s Annual Appeal.