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  • Message from Archbishop Dunn to the Faithful on the Election of Pope Leo XIV

    Dear Faithful of the Archdiocese of Halifax-Yarmouth:

    Habemus papam! Over the past few days, as Catholics we have been rejoicing in the election of a new pope, Pope Leo XIV.   As he begins his ministry as the Supreme Pontiff to 1.4 billion Catholics worldwide I would encourage and invite you all to pray for our new Holy Father.  The task ahead of him has many joys but also many challenges.

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  • Sisters of Charity – Halifax Celebrate the Election of Pope Leo

    The Sisters of Charity—Halifax celebrate Pope Leo XIV's election. With deep pastoral ties to Chiclayo, Peru—where the Sisters ministered for over 50 years—the newly elected Pope holds special significance for the community.

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  • Priests on Retreat

    Archbishop Dunn and the priests of the Archdiocese will be on retreat this week from May 11 to 16.  Their time will be spent in prayer, in silence, and in fellowship as they reflect on a book by the late Pope Francis titled: Let Us Dream: the path to a better future.

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    Dignity Sunday: May 18

    The Christian Medical and Dental Association – Canada (CMDA) continues to offer education and awareness in regards to MAiD and it’s negative impact on our healthcare system and healthcare workers.

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    Accepting Applications - Frassati Academy

    If you're considering Frassati Academy for your children for the 2025-2026 academic year, don't wait — apply now! 

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    Catholic Diocesan Centre Closed on Victoria Day

    This weekend is the May long weekend!  Please note that the downtown offices of the Archdiocese, the Catholic Diocesan Centre, will be closed on Monday, May 19 to observe Victoria Day.  We will resume regular office hours, 8:30am to 4:30pm, on Tuesday, May 20.

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    Online Sunday Mass from the Cathedral

    Welcome

    Sunday Mass 10:30am
    will be broadcasted from
    Saint Mary’s Cathedral Basilica

    Click Here to
    Watch Mass

    (New Vimeo link - you may need to click on the Videos tab, instead of the about tab)

    Emergency Shelters Project

    In early 2021, Archbishop Dunn identified homelessness as one of our archdiocesan pastoral priorities. Find out what’s been happening by clicking below.

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    St. Mary's Cathedral Basilica

    Saint Mary’s Cathedral Basilica, mother church of the local Catholic community for over 200 years.

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    Today in the Roman Catholic Church

    Parish Events

    Together let’s share all the good things happening in all corners of the Archdiocese of Halifax-Yarmouth!