Pastor's Messages from July 2026

My sisters and brothers, Praise to you Lord Jesus Christ! Summer reminds us of God’s goodness and generosity. We enjoy longer days, time with family, and the beauty of creation. Yet this season also confronts us with difficult realities. Wildfires, smoke-filled skies, intense heat, and prolonged drought remind us that creation is suffering. Global warming challenges us to become better stewards of God’s gifts. In these moments, we are invited not to lose hope but to pray with discerning hearts,…

My beloved brothers and sisters, Praise to you Lord Jesus! “How are you?” It is such a simple question, yet sometimes one of the hardest to answer. As we journey through life, we discover that living well is not simply about getting everything done, but about learning how to let God shape our hearts in the middle of our daily routines. When parish life becomes busy with meetings, Masses, and pastoral responsibilities, I often take a walk with my dogs.…

My brothers and sisters, Praise to you, Lord Jesus Christ! This past Wednesday, many of the priests of our diocese traveled a long distance to celebrate the Silver Jubilee of our brother priest, Fr. Paul John Irumba. The journey took time and effort, but it was worth every mile because love always finds a reason to go. We did not travel because it was convenient; we traveled because relationships matter. Today’s Scripture reminds us of another journey—the journey of God’s…

My dear beloved brothers and sisters, Praise to you Lord Jesus Christ! This past Wednesday, we celebrated our annual outdoor Mass for Canada Day at Selby Park. It was a beautiful day filled with prayer, fellowship, and gratitude. Around one hundred parishioners and visitors gathered to celebrate the Holy Eucharist, followed by refreshments and joyful conversations. Thank you to everyone who helped organize this wonderful celebration. It reminded us how blessed we are to live in this beautiful country, enjoying…