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2024 Lenten Mass

On March 21, 2024 the York Catholic District School Board celebrated the third annual board-wide Lenten Mass of Renewal and Reconciliation. Livestreamed to the board’s 50,000 students, the Mass featured the talented students of St Edward Catholic Elementary School and St Brother Andre Catholic High School, in Markham, who performed the music and helped with the readings.

The celebrant was Bishop ... Continue reading "2024 Lenten Mass"

Share Life Week: March 18-22

Share Life Week March 18-22:  ShareLife helps many people right here in our community, including people suffering from mental illness, isolated seniors, young mothers and their children, newcomers to Canada, and people with special needs. To witness Christian charity and support ShareLife, our school will be selling Ice Dawgs during lunch time for $2.00. 

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Valentine’s Day & Ash Wednesday on the Same Day this Year

Valentine’s Day (February 14) falls on Ash Wednesday:  This year the Season of Lent begins on February 14th (Ash Wednesday).  It is the time of year when our Catholic Church observes our forty-day journey toward Easter and it is to be a solemn day. Mrs. Hastings class will be leading our school’s Ash Wednesday Liturgy and Fr. Dunstan will be distributing ashes to ... Continue reading "Valentine’s Day & Ash Wednesday on the Same Day this Year"

January 29-February 2 is Carnaval Week at St. Bernadette! 

January 29-February 2:  Carnaval Week will with French Fun!

January 29:  French Stunt Ventriloquist Performance- Master Ventriloquist Tim Holland attempts death defying stunts while arguing with himself. You can try to see if his lips are moving, but you’ll probably miss something funny or amazing. The Zany characters Tim brings to life always steal the show.  Tim has been professionally entertaining for almost ... Continue reading "January 29-February 2 is Carnaval Week at St. Bernadette! "