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SUMMARY:CHAS Convention
DESCRIPTION:2026 CHAS Convention: Shared Vision\, Sacred Work: Growing Healing Communities “We aim to promote a vision of health care so undeniably compassionate that families will accept nothing less.” – REGISTRATION (LINK) \n\n\n\nThe Catholic Health Association of Saskatchewan will hold its 2026 Annual Convention\,  Oct. 29-30 at St. Joseph Church\, 260 25th Street East\, Prince Albert.  \n\n\n\nJoin spiritual care providers\, Catholic health leaders\, clergy\, and community members for two days of learning\, dialogue\, and mission‑focused collaboration. A special public event will also be offered\, featuring Ryan Straschnitzki who shares his powerful story of survival and resilience after the Humboldt Broncos bus crash.   \n\n\n\nSee: https://chassk.ca/annual-convention-2026/ \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThursday\, October 29\, 2026\n\n\n\n11:30 am – 12:45 pmRegistration1:00 pmOpening Gathering1:30 pmArchbishop Susai Jesu\, O.M.I.Living the Ministry of Wholeness: From Cross-Cultural Roots to Committed Action2:45 pmBreak3:00 pmDr. James MacMillanLiving Well and Dying Well – Palliative Care Stories and Opportunities4:15 pmEucharist / Blessing of the CHAS BoardPresiding: Bishop Ken Thorson O.M.I. and Preaching: Archbishop Susai Jesu O.M.I 5:15 pmBanquet and Awards6:45 pmTransition7:00 pmRyan StraschnitzkiA survivor of the tragic Humboldt Broncos bus crash. As a keynote speaker\, Ryan shares hispowerful story of recovery\, personal growth and resilience.8:30 pmSocial\n\n\n\nFriday\, October 30\, 2026\n\n\n\n8:00 amBreakfast Provided by the Knights of Columbus8:45 amCarrie Dornstauder\, RN and Lecina Hicke\, BA\, CFRECalled to See and Respond: Social Medicine – a current approach to the Healing Ministry10:00 amHealth Break10:15 am(90 mins)Breakout SessionsTour of Mont St. Joseph Care Home (full 90 minutes)Dr. Mary HeilmanBreakout Session: Constructing human centered health care in the age of Artificial IntelligenceMichael MacFaddenBreakout Session: What Makes a Good Last Chapter?11:45 amLunch12:30 pmDr. Brian Chartier\, PhDPathways to Presence: Supporting Those Who Grieve1:45 pmHealth Break2:00 pmDr. Christine TaylorMoved with Compassion: Taking the Convention Home2:45 pmThanks and Farewell. See you next year!
URL:https://rcdos.ca/event/chas-convention-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Regina:20261105T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Regina:20261105T203000
DTSTAMP:20260422T230159Z
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SUMMARY:Cenacle of Prayer
DESCRIPTION:Marian Movement of Priests Cenacle\, which includes adoration\, the rosary\, benediction\, hymns and various prayers\, will be held at 7:30 p.m. Thursday\, Nov. 5\, 2026 at St. Michael Catholic Church\, #18-33rd St. E.\, Saskatoon. Everyone is welcome!
URL:https://rcdos.ca/event/cenacle-of-prayer-10/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Regina:20261118T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Regina:20261118T200000
DTSTAMP:20260903T194258Z
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SUMMARY:Red Wednesday - Awareness and Prayer for Persecuted Christians
DESCRIPTION:Make a statement and take part by wearing red\, learning more\, and praying for those who are persecuted for their faith.  Red Wednesday is an International Day of Prayer\, action\, and awareness about the persecution of Christians around the world.   \n\n\n\nA one-hour ecumenical prayer service will be held on Wednesday\, Nov. 18\, at 7:00 pm.  Local Christian leaders will be present to pray and reflect during the service. Everyone is welcome.   \n\n\n\nIf you have questions\, please contact Myron Rogal in the Diocesan Office of Justice and Peace at mrogal@rcdos.ca or 306. 659-5841.   \n\n\n\nBackground: Be RED\, Wear RED\, Light RED – With the establishment of Red Wednesday\, the international Catholic aid organization Aid to the Church in Need (ACN) has drawn attention to the fate of millions of persecuted Christians worldwide.  \n\n\n\nSince Red Wednesday was established\, in many countries around the world\, cathedrals\, churches\, monasteries\, monuments\, and public buildings are illuminated in blood red around this day. Make a statement and take part by wearing red\, learning more\, and praying for those who are persecuted for their faith.  \n\n\n\nFind more information at: https://acninternational.org/ and stay tuned for location details. 
URL:https://rcdos.ca/event/red-wednesday-awareness-and-prayer-for-persecuted-christians/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Regina:20261203T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Regina:20261203T203000
DTSTAMP:20260422T230302Z
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SUMMARY:Cenacle of Prayer
DESCRIPTION:Marian Movement of Priests Cenacle\, which includes adoration\, the rosary\, benediction\, hymns and various prayers\, will be held at 7:30 p.m. Thursday\, Dec. 3\, 2026 at St. Michael Catholic Church\, #18-33rd St. E.\, Saskatoon. Everyone is welcome!
URL:https://rcdos.ca/event/cenacle-of-prayer-11/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Regina:20270119T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Regina:20270119T210000
DTSTAMP:20260812T211255Z
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SUMMARY:"Dialogue in the Spirit" - AWAKEN Adult Faith series
DESCRIPTION:AWAKEN WINTER 2027 \n\n\n\nTheme: “Dialogue in the Spirit” \n\n\n\n\nJan 19\n\n\n\nJan 26\n\n\n\nFeb 02\n\n\n\nFeb 09\n\n\n\n\nThis series will be held at 7 p.m. on four Tuesday evenings at the Catholic Pastoral Centre\, Second Floor\, Cathedral of the Holy Family\, 123 Nelson Road\, Saskatoon; cost is $40 for the series. \n\n\n\n\nDiscover the beauty of Dialogue in the Spirit\, rooted in the Synod on Synodality\, it invites us to listen deeply to one another and to the Holy Spirit\, fostering trust\, discernment\, and unity. Join us as we grow in the art of spiritual conversations and learn to recognize God’s voice speaking through Scripture\, prayer\, and one another. \n\n\n\n\nRegister online at: https://form.jotform.com/261528771393263 \n\n\n\nOr call Adult Faith Coordinator Astrid Alas for more information: 306-659-5858.
URL:https://rcdos.ca/event/dialogue-in-the-spirit-awaken-adult-faith-series/2027-01-19/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Regina:20270126T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Regina:20270126T210000
DTSTAMP:20260812T211230Z
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SUMMARY:"Dialogue in the Spirit" - AWAKEN Adult Faith series
DESCRIPTION:AWAKEN WINTER 2027 \n\n\n\nTheme: “Dialogue in the Spirit” \n\n\n\n\nJan 19\n\n\n\nJan 26\n\n\n\nFeb 02\n\n\n\nFeb 09\n\n\n\n\nThis series will be held at 7 p.m. on four Tuesday evenings at the Catholic Pastoral Centre\, Second Floor\, Cathedral of the Holy Family\, 123 Nelson Road\, Saskatoon; cost is $40 for the series. \n\n\n\n\nDiscover the beauty of Dialogue in the Spirit\, rooted in the Synod on Synodality\, it invites us to listen deeply to one another and to the Holy Spirit\, fostering trust\, discernment\, and unity. Join us as we grow in the art of spiritual conversations and learn to recognize God’s voice speaking through Scripture\, prayer\, and one another. \n\n\n\n\nRegister online at: https://form.jotform.com/261528771393263 \n\n\n\nOr call Adult Faith Coordinator Astrid Alas for more information: 306-659-5858.
URL:https://rcdos.ca/event/dialogue-in-the-spirit-awaken-adult-faith-series/2027-01-26/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Regina:20270128T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Regina:20270128T200000
DTSTAMP:20260903T200254Z
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SUMMARY:Artificial Intelligence - How is AI affecting us? Exploring Pope Leo's encyclical Magnifica Humanitas
DESCRIPTION:How is AI impacting your faith\, your family\, your job\, our culture and environment and how is the Church offering essential direction?  Attend a panel and interactive discussion to explore how the recent encyclical “Magnificent Humanity” from Pope Leo XIV raises critical questions\, while offering pathways to discern utilizing AI to advance the common good.   \n\n\n\nThere is no cost to attend this BAA sponsored event Thursday\, Jan. 28\, held from 6:30-8:30 p.m. at the Cathedral of the Holy Family\, 123 Nelson Road\, Saskatoon\, co-hosted by the diocesan offices of Rural Catechetics and Justice and Peace.  Stay tuned for further details!
URL:https://rcdos.ca/event/artificial-intelligence-how-is-ai-affecting-us-exploring-pope-leos-encyclical-magnifica-humanitas/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Regina:20270202T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Regina:20270202T210000
DTSTAMP:20260812T211230Z
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SUMMARY:"Dialogue in the Spirit" - AWAKEN Adult Faith series
DESCRIPTION:AWAKEN WINTER 2027 \n\n\n\nTheme: “Dialogue in the Spirit” \n\n\n\n\nJan 19\n\n\n\nJan 26\n\n\n\nFeb 02\n\n\n\nFeb 09\n\n\n\n\nThis series will be held at 7 p.m. on four Tuesday evenings at the Catholic Pastoral Centre\, Second Floor\, Cathedral of the Holy Family\, 123 Nelson Road\, Saskatoon; cost is $40 for the series. \n\n\n\n\nDiscover the beauty of Dialogue in the Spirit\, rooted in the Synod on Synodality\, it invites us to listen deeply to one another and to the Holy Spirit\, fostering trust\, discernment\, and unity. Join us as we grow in the art of spiritual conversations and learn to recognize God’s voice speaking through Scripture\, prayer\, and one another. \n\n\n\n\nRegister online at: https://form.jotform.com/261528771393263 \n\n\n\nOr call Adult Faith Coordinator Astrid Alas for more information: 306-659-5858.
URL:https://rcdos.ca/event/dialogue-in-the-spirit-awaken-adult-faith-series/2027-02-02/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Regina:20270204T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Regina:20270204T203000
DTSTAMP:20260422T230425Z
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SUMMARY:Cenacle of Prayer
DESCRIPTION:Marian Movement of Priests Cenacle\, which includes adoration\, the rosary\, benediction\, hymns and various prayers\, will be held at 7:30 p.m. Thursday\, Feb. 4\, 2027 at St. Michael Catholic Church\, #18-33rd St. E.\, Saskatoon. Everyone is welcome!
URL:https://rcdos.ca/event/cenacle-of-prayer-12/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Regina:20270209T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Regina:20270209T210000
DTSTAMP:20260812T211230Z
CREATED:20260812T211230Z
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SUMMARY:"Dialogue in the Spirit" - AWAKEN Adult Faith series
DESCRIPTION:AWAKEN WINTER 2027 \n\n\n\nTheme: “Dialogue in the Spirit” \n\n\n\n\nJan 19\n\n\n\nJan 26\n\n\n\nFeb 02\n\n\n\nFeb 09\n\n\n\n\nThis series will be held at 7 p.m. on four Tuesday evenings at the Catholic Pastoral Centre\, Second Floor\, Cathedral of the Holy Family\, 123 Nelson Road\, Saskatoon; cost is $40 for the series. \n\n\n\n\nDiscover the beauty of Dialogue in the Spirit\, rooted in the Synod on Synodality\, it invites us to listen deeply to one another and to the Holy Spirit\, fostering trust\, discernment\, and unity. Join us as we grow in the art of spiritual conversations and learn to recognize God’s voice speaking through Scripture\, prayer\, and one another. \n\n\n\n\nRegister online at: https://form.jotform.com/261528771393263 \n\n\n\nOr call Adult Faith Coordinator Astrid Alas for more information: 306-659-5858.
URL:https://rcdos.ca/event/dialogue-in-the-spirit-awaken-adult-faith-series/2027-02-09/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Regina:20270312T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Regina:20270314T235959
DTSTAMP:20260430T165706Z
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SUMMARY:Catholic Engaged Encounter marriage preparation weekend in Muenster
DESCRIPTION:In the Roman Catholic Diocese of Saskatoon\, the Catholic Engaged Encounter weekends are held at St. Peter’s Abbey in Muenster\, SK.  \n\n\n\nCost is $510 for the weekend and this includes all meals and accommodations.  The next weekend will be held March 12-14\, 2027. Watch for information about future weekends at ceecanada.ca/humboldt-muenster or contact weekend organizers are Lynn and Wanda Freistadt at muenster@ceecanada.ca or (306) 373-8607. \n\n\n\nCatholic Engaged Encounter (CEE) is an intensive weekend of preparation\, in which each couple is offered the time and opportunity to question\, examine\, and deepen their relationship\, share in community and be open to God’s plan. Topics covered during the weekend include; self-awareness\, values and ideals\, community\, sexuality\, communication\, decision making\, Natural Family Planning\, vocations\, sacraments\, prayer and unity.  \n\n\n\nCouples are given opportunities to learn more about one another as they engage in deep and meaningful discussions between themselves\, dealing with all aspects of married life.  \n\n\n\nA weekend stay is necessary to keep the atmosphere generated by the Encounter – away from the distractions of everyday lives. The weekend is designed to deepen and enrich relationships with one another\, God\, the Church and the World.
URL:https://rcdos.ca/event/catholic-engaged-encounter-marriage-preparation-weekend-in-muenster/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Regina:20270326T094500
DTEND;TZID=America/Regina:20270326T114500
DTSTAMP:20260903T202545Z
CREATED:20260903T202543Z
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SUMMARY:Outdoor Way of the Cross in downtown Saskatoon
DESCRIPTION:The downtown outdoor Good Friday Way of the Cross in Saskatoon is an opportunity to pray and reflect on the scriptural way of the cross written by St. John Paul II while walking through the streets of the city\, giving witness to the passion of Jesus Christ and how it calls us to respond to suffering in our world today.  \n\n\n\nReflections at each station are shared by representatives of churches and local organizations.  \n\n\n\nThe event begins at 10 a.m. Good Friday\, March 26\, and runs until approximately 11:45 a.m.  \n\n\n\nPilgrims are asked to gather in front of the King’s Bench Courthouse at 520 Spadina Crescent East\, Saskatoon at 9:45 a.m.  \n\n\n\nFor more information or if you are interested in volunteering\, contact Myron Rogal at 306.659.5841 or mrogal@rcdos.ca 
URL:https://rcdos.ca/event/outdoor-way-of-the-cross-in-downtown-saskatoon/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Regina:20270422T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Regina:20270422T190000
DTSTAMP:20260903T192010Z
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SUMMARY:Parish TRC Gathering
DESCRIPTION:Parish TRC Committee Gatherings will be hosted by the diocesan Office of Justice and Peace on Sept 24 & April 22 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the Cathedral of the Holy Family\, 123 Nelson Road\, Saskatoon.   \n\n\n\nThese ongoing gatherings are especially targeted for parishes who have\, are beginning\, or would like to increase networks with other parishes to advance TRC efforts.  For smaller parishes who may not have the capacity to create a TRC committee\, the event is an opportunity to draw attention to what opportunities might be available for your faith community to join the church in this historic journey.  A meal will be provided for participants at no cost.   \n\n\n\nFor more information contact Myron Rogal at (306) 659-5841 or mrogal@rcdos.ca  \n\n\n\nTo register go to https://form.jotform.com/261958498019271
URL:https://rcdos.ca/event/parish-trc-gathering-2/2027-04-22/
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