Day: 25 September 2019

Orange Shirt Day is commemorated across Canada every September 30th, to acknowledge the impact of the residential school system, raise awareness and honour Indigenous communities, and promote reconciliation.

Orange Shirt Day started in the spring of 2013, when a commemoration event was held in Williams Lake, BC to honour those who attended the St. Joseph Mission residential school. Orange Shirt Day was inspired ... Continue reading "Orange Shirt Day"

St. Patrick Catholic School will have their annual Terry Fox Run on Friday September 27, 2019 at 10:30 am.   Participants will walk/run around the school playground and church parking lot.  Students are reminded to bring in a toonie to support this excellent cause.   All are welcome to attend!  Remember to wear red and white.

O God of Creation, you have blessed us with the changing of the seasons. As we welcome the autumn months, may the earlier setting of the sun remind us to take time to rest. May the brilliant colors of the leaves remind us of the wonder of your creation. May the steam of our breath in the cool air remind us that it is you ... Continue reading "Autumn Blessings"