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April 2003
 Two from diocese accompany WYD Cross to Rome by JOE BARKOVICH
| | On Palm Sunday two young adults from the Diocese of St. Catharines were part of the Canadian delegation that handed over the WYD cross...
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| Catholic Education Week 2003
| | Catholic Education: Rooted In Christ.
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| From the Bishop’s Desk
| Peace be with you!
This is the greeting that our Lord Jesus Christ gave to his bewildered disciples...
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| Bishop begins Pastoral visits by SR. LORETTA ROLLHEISER
| | The year 2003 began with word that Bishop Wingle was beginning his pastoral visits to the parishes in the diocese...
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| What is mystagogy? by FR. STAN PIETLOCK
| | What we call mystagogy is probably the least understood of the periods of time in the RCIA process...
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| Mass marks Day of the Unborn by FR. STUART MacDONALD
| | While scenes of war on television have captivated most of us lately, Bishop James Wingle reminded us...
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| Kiessling addresses Pro-Life Association by ELISE MATHIE
| "I am not a child of rape, but a child of God."
In her speaking engagements in the Niagara region, Rebecca Wasser Kiessling helped...
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| Loretto sisters realize 100-year-old dream
| | The Loretto Sisters who operate Loretto Christian Life Centre in Niagara Falls participated in the historic vote...
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| St. Andrew’s hosts World Day of Prayer by MARY MOLLICA
| More than 150 people participated in the annual World Day of Prayer on March 7, 2003, hosted by St. Andrew's parish in Welland.
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| Local sisters celebrate beatification of their foundress
| | Giulia Salzano, foundress of the Congregation of the Catechist Sisters of the Sacred Heart will be beatified...
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| St. Kevin’s elementary observes Mission Day by DORIANA HIGGINBOTHAM
| | St. Kevin Catholic Elementary School in Welland has a student population of between 400-450 students.
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| School council gives workshop by ANNETTE REUVEKAMP
| | The members of the regional school council are dedicated volunteers who share the role as advocates for Catholic education.
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| Development & Peace
| | Development & Peace funds are already at work in Iraq...
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| Letters to the Editor - A reminiscence of Senator Bench
| Lou asks, Did You Know? (Senator Bench) and I'd have to say no—never having made his acquaintance.
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| Hotel Dieu welcomes new director
| | When Frank N. Bagatto recently and temporarily relocated in St. Catharines to become acting executive director of Hotel Dieu Health Science Hospital, he brought with him...
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| Book tells story of St. Catharines’ Polish community by HENRY RADECKI
| | The Diocese of St. Catharines encompasses parishes serving specific ethnic or language congregations, Italian, French and others.
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| THE YEAR OF THE ROSARY by FR. PAUL McDONALD
| | Instructions on praying the Rosary, Pope John Paul II on the Rosary and an article by Fr. Paul McDonald on the Rosary.
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| Knights endorse the Rosary by PATRICK O'BRIEN
| During the summer of 2000, Fr. Joseph O'Brien (then pastor at St. Patrick's, Niagara Falls, and chaplain of the Knights of Columbus Hennepin council) challenged the knights to make use of the rosaries given to each knight at their first degree ceremony to honour our Mother Mary.
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| Prayer for vocations
| May 11, 2003, is the World Day of Prayer for Vocations. Please take this opportunity to pray for an increase in vocations to the priesthood, religious life and professional lay ministry.
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| La grand-maman de Jésus à Welland par GILLES DESLAURIERS
| | Une foule de pèlerins venus des quatre paroisses francophones de la Péninsule ainsi que de plusieurs parois-ses anglophones de Welland ont rempli l’église du Sacré-Coeur le 26 février dernier.
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| C’est le mois de Marie, c’est le mois le plus beau par GILLES DESLAURIERS
| | L’arrivée du mois de mai nous rappelle ce cantique en l’honneur de la Vierge et la pratique de la récitation quotidienne du rosaire pendant ce mois qui lui est dédié.
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| Surfez-vous sur l’internet?
| | Les internautes francophones qui désirent se tenir au courant de la pensée chrétienne, en particulier de nos évêques, et mieux connaître notre Église, auraient intérêt à visiter le site de la Conférence des évêques catholiques du Canada (www.cccb.ca).
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| Enraciné dans le Christ par GILLES DESLAURIERS
| | C’est sous le thème “Enraciné dans le Christ” que se tiendra la Semaine de l’é-ducation dans les écoles du Conseil scolaire de district catholique Centre-Sud du 28 avril au 2 mai.
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| WYD spurs interest in Habitat for Humanity by BEV CAREW
| | "Building Homes, Building Hope" was the message passionately communicated to a group of interested representatives from various parishes...
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| Fr. Rosica, Jerry Grzadka address Run for the Son delegates by KEITH GOWANS
| | On March 19, 2003, the Cathedral of St. Catherine, St. Catharines, was honoured by the presence of two special guests during the Run to the Son program
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| Malone works for peace in Sri Lanka by JOE BARKOVICH
| You won't find Sri Lanka front and centre on the world stage, where the star players act out their roles in Washington and Baghdad.
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| Did You Know? by LOU CAHILL
| Vision TV offers daily Mass.
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| The Bulletin Board
| | Coming Events & Ongoing Activities in the Diocese
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| Around the Diocese
| | A collection of pictures of diocesan happenings of interest.
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| In Memoriam - Fr. Hubert Dopp
| | The sudden death of Fr. Hubert Dopp on February 21, 2003, in his 77th year, shocked and saddened the parish community of St. Michael's in Dunnville.
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