Longest Night
Today in the Northern Hemisphere we experience the shortest day and longest night of the year. Darkness lasts longest in the morning, and comes in quickly in the afternoon.
Our Lady of Guadalupe & National Day of Prayer in Solidarity with Indigenous Peoples
On 12 December, Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe, Patroness of the Americas, the Church in Canada celebrates the National Day of Prayer in Solidarity with Indigenous Peoples.
Feast of the Immaculate Conception of Mary
December 8th is the Feast of the Immaculate Conception of Mary, when the Catholic Church celebrates that God created the Blessed Virgin Mary without the stain of original sin.
Fr. Sam Restivo, CR Papal Honours
On Sunday, November 26, 2023 at the Cathedral Basilica of Christ the King in Hamilton, Bishop Douglas Crosby, OMI presided over a special Mass during which Papal Honours were bestowed
160th Anniversary of Resurrectionists in Bulgaria
November 25th is the 160th anniversary of the Resurrectionist mission in Bulgaria.
World Day of the Poor 2023
Sunday November 19th is the seventh annual World Day of the Poor. This year’s theme is taken from the book of Tobias: “Do not turn your face away from anyone who is poor” (Tb 4:7)
Pro Ecclesia et Pontifice Cross
Pope Francis has bestowed upon Father Sam Restivo, CR the honour of the Pro Ecclesia et Pontifice Papal Cross.
Month of Remembrance
If you wish to visit the grave of one of our members who made a difference in your life, you can refer to the list below.
Commemoration of All Souls 2023
Today, on this All Souls Day, we commend Br. Ed Benson CR, Fr. Jim Valk CR and Apostle of the Resurrection Joan Sichewski to our Risen Lord, along with all our deceased members and loved ones.
Solemnity of All Saints
On this celebration of All Saints we ask you to join us in praying for the Beatification of the Founders of the Congregation of the Resurrection.