Coming Events

Community of St. John Brebeuf Events

Regular Meetings

St. John Brebeuf C.W.L meets on the third Sunday of the month, from September through June in the St. Marie Room (Dates subject to change).  All Catholic women 16 years and older are invited to attend.  New members welcome. 

Knights of Columbus #1107 (St. John Brebeuf) meets at 7:30 pm, the 2nd Wednesday of each month from September to June in the Downstairs Meeting Room.  All Catholic men 16 years and older are invited to attend.  New members welcome. 

St. John Brebeuf Bereavement Support Group: meets on an as-needed basis.    Please contact the Parish Office for further information.

St. John Brebeuf Peace Rosary Group meets Wednesday evenings at 7:00 pm, September through May in the Blessed Sacrament Chapel.  The group provides participants with an opportunity to come together before the Blessed Sacrament to pray for the spiritual needs of the parish, the world, and special intercessions.  Following the Liturgical Year, the group progresses through the Rosary of the Holy Spirit, Joyful Mysteries, Mysteries of Light, Sorrowful Mysteries and Glorious Mysteries.  New members welcome.  (Dates and times subject to change.)

Winter:                 

Mysteries of Light: January 11, 18, 25, February 1, 8

Sorrowful Mysteries: February 29, March 7, 14, 21, 28

Glorious Mysteries: April 25, May 2, 9, 16, 23

SJB Lectio Divina Group meets Monday afternoons, 1:30 pm, September through May in the St. Marie Room. Schedule subject to change. The group provides parishioners with an opportunity to experience prayer that transforms the heart.  Through a slow, holy reading of Sunday's Gospel, followed by silent reflection and faith sharing in a group setting, participants experience the Word of God in a deeper, more transformative way.  Those interested in attending should confirm meeting with Parish Office prior to attending for the first time.  This year's session wil resume Sept. 12.

For more information about events taking place at the Community of St. John Brebeuf, please visit the main church entrance bulletin board.  

Around the Archdiocese of Winnipeg and Beyond

St. Boniface Dicesan High School Open House:  Wednesday, Feb. 15, 282 Dubuc St.  For more information, call 987-1560.

St. Maurice School Open House:  Thursday, Feb. 16, 7:00 pm.  For more information, call 453-4020.

From the Archdiocese:  The Archdiocese of Winnipeg has created a video of one of the six sessions on the New Roman Missal presented by Archbishop Weisgerber and Rev. Darrin Gurr.  The five-part video can be seen at the archdiocesan website:  www.archwinnipeg.ca by clicking on the home page- Welcoming the New Roman Missal.  The video is also available on DVD by contacting James Buchok at 452-2227 (Ext. 248).

Pilgrimages sponsored by Micah House:  You are invited to participate in one or more of seven pilgrimages sponsored by Micah House taking place between Sept. and March.  Pilgrimage is a relgiously motivated journey to a specific location which is seen as "holy ground".  It may be a place where a saint performed something religiously significant.  However there are many places that are sacred in our city.  It is up to us to uncover God's presence in unexpected locations.  The pilgrimages will journey from Micah House, 1039 Main St. to North Point Douglas Women's Centre, Siloam Mission, L'Arche Winnipeg, Artbeat Studio, House of Hesed, Main Street Project and Rossbrook House.  For more information, call 589-5393.

The Archdiocese of Winnipeg and Archdiocese of Saint Boniface invite you to join The 50th International Eucharistic Congress: June 9-19, Dublin, Ireland. For more information, please call Contessa at Sarbit Travel, 737 Keewatin St., 786-4889 or email cbenson@sarbittravel.com

12 Step Healing Study:  A 12 week, free study of the 12 Steps in the AA Room from 7 to 8 pm, Tuesdays at St. James Church, 195 Collegiate St.  For more information, contact Hazel at 888-6743.

Micah House:  All Sobeys stores with a pharmacy will offer pregnant women pre-natal vitamins on a monthly basis for a penny.  Women who wish to participate in this offer need to provide the Sobeys Pharmacy with their Manitoba Health Number.