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WHEN WE MEET
We meet to celebrate Mass on the second Sunday of each month at 10 a.m. Our host site is Kingsland Community Centre.
From September to June (except December), we hold an education/discussion evening (usually facilitated by a community member) on the third Wednesday of each month from 7 - 9 p.m. (downstairs at Kingsland Community Centre).
Refreshments and visiting time are part of all our gatherings. Everyone is welcome!
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If you have any questions about our community, or would like more information, please contact us at stbyyc@gmail.com.
St. Brigid, pray with us.
Author Archives: Saint Brigid's
Pope Francis Dithering About Women, Skittish About Cops
In continuing to oppose women’s ordination the pope argues that something has to be revealed in order for it to be done; but that we don’t do it so it must not have been revealed. A cursory examination of change … Continue reading
Posted in Article, Media
Tagged History / Theology, Pope Francis, Rewire News
Mary McAleese “The time is now for change in the Catholic Church”
Originally published by Voices of Faith Mary McAleese grew up the eldest of nine children in a tumultuous time in Northern Ireland. Her family was forced to leave the area by Loyalists when The Troubles broke out. She was the … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Ecumenical Catholic Communion ordains its first female bishop
Article posted from www.ncronline.org His Mema, Denise Donato, had just been ordained the first female bishop in the Ecumenical Catholic Communion (ECC). Psalm 82 speaks about wisdom coming “from out of the mouths of babes.” One day Miles will learn that … Continue reading
MeToo and the maleness of God
The door into the old boys club, through which only whispers emerged about the abusive gender relations that were tolerated within, has been unlocked and flung wide open. The assumed privileges of mostly white men which has allowed society to … Continue reading
Posted in Article
Knock Knock: Level 1 Focusing
Click on image below to open pdf file.
Posted in Community, Events, Uncategorized
Tagged Clear Decision Making, Feelings, Level 1 Focusing, Mary Anne Schleinich, MPS
The Sacred Struggle for Peace, Justice & Equality
Roy Bourgeois joined us in Calgary, Alberta, Canada for a special talk about Women’s Ordination, The School of the America’s and LGBT Equality.
Posted in Uncategorized
Roy Bourgeois Visit and Presentation
September Mass: Sunday, Sept. 18, 2016 FOR THIS MONTH ONLY, MASS WILL BE ON THIS THIRD SUNDAY OF THE MONTH Guest priest Roy Bourgeois, who was dismissed from his order for his support of women priests, will be visiting us … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Holy Thursday Vatican Embassy Witness
“Holy Thursday Vatican Embassy Witness : From Condemnation to Conversation: Vatican Nuncio Dialogues with Women Priests” by Roy Bourgeois, Jane Via and Janice Sevre-Duszynska From 2002 through 2016, the Vatican has condemned the ordination of women priests. Since the ordination … Continue reading
Posted in Article, Letters
Tagged Holy Thursday, Ordain Women, Vatican Embassy, Witness, Women Priests
Roy Bourgeois’ visit to Calgary in September
Roy Bourgeois Fundraising efforts continue for Roy Bourgeois’ visit to Calgary in September. Thank you to our coordinating team for organizing the fundraising and everything else for Roy’s visit (Dave, Mary, Pat, Rock and Suzanne)! The bake sale and Baileys … Continue reading
Posted in Community, Events
Tagged Intuitive Painting Reading, Roy Bourgeois, Visit to Calgary
GENNY IS BACK FROM OXFORD (England)!
A special invitation to the community from Leslie Robinson and Jane Oxenbury: GENNY IS BACK FROM OXFORD (England)! You are invited to hear about Genevieve Kilburn-Smith’s recent trip to Oxford to read her essay about the history of clerical celibacy … Continue reading
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Tagged Essay, Genny is back, History of Clerical Celibacy, Oxford, Role of Women in Church, Special Invitation
