News & Announcements


31 AUG 2026

September, the Month Dedicated to Our Lady of Sorrows

Our Lady of Sorrows, also known as the Mater Dolorosa, is a solemn and deeply revered title given to the Virgin Mary within the Catholic Church. This title focuses on the immense spiritual and emotional suffering Mary endured throughout her life as the mother of Jesus Christ. Traditionally, her grief is conceptualized through the “Seven […]

31 AUG 2026

Pope Leo XIV’s Prayer Intention for September

PAPAL PRAYER INTENTION September: For the care of water Let us pray for a just and sustainable management of water, a vital resource, so that everyone may have equal access to it. Pope Leo XIV’s prayer intention for September focuses on “our relationship with all of creation.” Released through the Pope’s Worldwide Prayer Network, it […]

14 AUG 2026

Announcement of Clergy Appointments

+Most Reverend Daniel Miehm, Bishop of London, Apostolic Administrator of Peterborough, announces the appointments of clergy on Friday, August 14, 2026, Memorial of St. Maximilian Kolbe.  CLERGY APPOINTMENTS

03 AUG 2026

Recollecting: Accompanying the preparation of the local Church’s evaluation Assembly

The General Secretariat of the Synod published “Recollecting: Accompanying the preparation of the local Church’s evaluation Assembly.“ “Evaluation is not a technical exercise, but an experience of gratitude and truth. Recollecting means recognizing what the Lord has brought to maturity in the journey of our communities and allowing ourselves to be guided towards the next […]

01 AUG 2026

Pope Leo XIV’s Prayer Intention for August

PRAYER INTENTION August: For evangelization in the city Let us pray that in large cities, often marked by anonymity and loneliness, we find new ways to proclaim the Gospel and discover creative paths to build community.

01 AUG 2026

August, the Month of the Immaculate Heart of Mary

The Catholic Church traditionally dedicates the month of August to the Immaculate Heart of Mary. This devotion focuses on her inner life, her pure love for God, her maternal care for people, and her union with Jesus Christ. Meaning of the Devotion History and Context Marian Feast Days in August Let us pray … O […]

27 JUL 2026

Peterborough Campus Ministry

Welcome to the new chaplain for campus ministry – Fr. Adam Pantaleo. “If you are a Trent University or Fleming College student, you belong here! Whether it’s attending Sunday Mass at St. Peter-in-Chains Cathedral, joining a faith study group on campus, or visiting the McCloskey Campus Ministry Centre (376 Rubidge St), please don’t hesitate to […]

02 JUL 2026

Bishop Miehm appointed as Apostolic Administrator

Pope Leo XIV has appointed Most Reverend Bishop Daniel Miehm as the APOSTOLIC ADMINISTRATOR for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Peterborough until a new bishop is appointed. In the Catholic Church, an Apostolic Administrator is a temporary leader appointed directly by the Pope to run a diocese. Think of this role as a “caretaker” or […]