Dear Faithful of the Archdiocese,
I am pleased to be welcoming to the Archdiocese Father Cosmas Chukwuemeke Iweru, S.D.V. Father Cosmas is a member of the Nigerian Delegation of the Society of Divine Vocations. He arrived in Canada on February 13th and had been staying with the Regional Director of his Society, Father Anthony Nwoko, at St. Patrick’s Parish in Carbonear.
Continue readingWorld Day of Prayer for the SickFebruary 11th, 2019This year on February 11, the Church observes the 27th World Day of Prayer for the Sick. This day of prayer was instituted by Saint John Paul in 1992 to be celebrated annually on the Feast of Our Lady of Lourdes. World Day of the Sick has […]
Continue readingMessage from Archbishop HundtJanuary 30th, 2019Dear People of the Archdiocese of St. John’s: This past Tuesday I was installed as the Archbishop of St. John’s. On that same day, I was officially appointed the Apostolic Administrator of the Diocese of Corner Brook and Labrador until the installation of a new Bishop in that diocese. I expect it […]
Continue readingArchbishop’s Thank You message – January 11, 2019View Archbishop’s Thank you message here. News Archive Archdiocesan Moves and Retirements – August 10, 2019 Cemetery Liturgy July 23, 2019 Thank you and farewell! Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops – Easter Message 2019 Employment Opportunity – April 15, 2019 Pastoral Appointment Holy Family Parish – Brigus South-Cappahayden
Continue readingArchbishop’s Homily given at Mass of Thanksgiving and Farewell January 7, 2019Click here to view Homily given by Archbishop Currie, January 7, 2019 News Archive Archdiocesan Moves and Retirements – August 10, 2019 Cemetery Liturgy July 23, 2019 Thank you and farewell! Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops – Easter Message 2019 Employment Opportunity – April […]
Continue readingArchbishop Currie’s Christmas Message 2018Click here to view Archbishop Currie’s Christmas Message for 2018 News Archive Archdiocesan Moves and Retirements – August 10, 2019 Cemetery Liturgy July 23, 2019 Thank you and farewell! Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops – Easter Message 2019 Employment Opportunity – April 15, 2019 Pastoral Appointment Holy Family Parish – Brigus […]
Continue readingHoly Father Pope Francis hasappointed Bishop Peter Hundt as the Archbishop of St. John’sDear friends in Christ,Earlier today in Rome, Pope Francis announced that he had accepted my resignation from the governance of the Archdiocese of St. John’s, NL according to Canon 401, section 1, as yesterday I celebrated my 75th Birthday. It was also announced […]
Continue readingAwards presented by Archbishop Currie(December 2, 2018) Archbishop Currie presented the Benemerenti Medal to Ms. Joanne Thompson. The Benemerenti Medal is an honour awarded by the Pope to members of the clergy and laity for service to the Roman Catholic Church. Ms. Thompson’s work with the community, especially her creative and diligent work with the Gathering Place is very […]
Continue readingMonument to Miscarried and Stillborn ChildrenDecember 2, 2018 Today, Archbishop Currie blessed a monument in Loving Memory of Miscarried and Stillborn Children. The monument was erected in Holy Sepulchre Cemetary by Father John B. Kent Council, Knights of Columbus. News Archive Archdiocesan Moves and Retirements – August 10, 2019 Cemetery Liturgy July 23, 2019 Thank you […]
Continue readingEmployment Opportunity Job Opportunity – Counsellor – Ruah Counselling Centre, RC Archdiocese of St. John’s(Maternity Leave Placement : January 7 – December 13, 2019 : 37.5 hours week) Counsellor – Ruah Counselling Centre, RC Archdiocese of St. John’s (Maternity Leave Placement : January 7 – December 13, 2019 Applicants have option to apply for one full time position […]
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