English Pastoral Services
2000 Sherbrooke St. West H3H 1G4 Montreal, QC, Canada

A prayer, as we prepare to enter into Holy Week. #Lent #FortyDays #prayerlife #PassionSunday #PalmSunday #HolyWeek #HolyWeek2021 VC: oeps

Good news for the Faithful as we approach Holy Week! The legal capacity for public gatherings in places of worship has been raised to 250 people, effective tomorrow, March 26, according to the Assembly of Catholic Bishops of Quebec (AECQ) and following a decree adopted by the provincial government yesterday. Read Montreal's Archbishop Christian Lépine's full statement below.... Blessed Feast of the Annunciation! Église catholique à Montréal #holyweek2021 #HolyWeek

Happy and Blessed Feast of St. Joseph! AN ACCEPTING FATHER - CELEBRATING THE YEAR OF ST. JOSEPH (Dec. 8, 2020 - Dec. 8, 2021)... As part of a series of reflections on each of the seven extraordinary attributes of St. Joseph, here is O.E.P.S. team member and Lay Evangelist, Corey Jolly, as he shares how St. Joseph's tender, holy acceptance has helped shape his life. *Series prepared by the Office for Evangelization and Catechesis at the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops. #FeastofStJoseph #YearOfSaintJoseph #reflection #prayerlife https://youtu.be/z5lsLwLVLmc

Holy Name of Jesus Parish welcomes you to their two-night virtual Lenten mission, beginning this evening at 7 p.m. EDT. Join speaker Chris Bray as he leads us through reflection, prayer and music in considering how we want to be different this Easter. The mission will be held over Zoom March 15 and March 22. Feel free to invite family and friends. Hope to see you there! There is still time to sign up! Register here: https://rderisn9.paperform.co/ https://youtu.be/o5EsnvWn7zg

In a recent series of interviews, published as LET US DREAM: THE PATH TO A BETTER FUTURE, - Pope Francis challenges us to look to the kind of world which will emerge from the pandemic through which we are living. He invites us to use this crisis as a precious opportunity to learn TO SEE CLEARLY, TO CHOOSE WELL, and TO ACT RIGHTLY. The story of Jean Valjean as told in Les Misérables is filled with powerful parallels to the journey from death to Resurrection which we, as Christ...ians, are invited to follow in the Lenten season. Find out more and register Event Page: http://bit.ly/WhenTomorrowComes_LentenRetreat2021 Register in advance: http://bit.ly/WhenTomorrowComes_registration Led by: Fr. Raymond Lafontaine , E.V. This event is brought to you in collaboration of : The Montreal City Council of The Catholic Women's League of Canada and the The Office for English Pastoral Services (O.E.P.S.) The Catholic Women's League of Canada #Lentenjourney #FortyDays #LentenRetreat VC: oeps

Gentle social-justice giant mourned: a tribute and biography for the late Fr. Ernest Schibli Read more via the link below (funeral details included): https://mailchi.mp/af48e90/request-for-your-prayers-5072066... Église catholique à Montréal Social Justice Connection / Connexion justice sociale