The Diocese of Hamilton is thrilled to share the results from our Forward Together in Christ initiative! Close to 1,000 people from across the Diocese gathered in faith, unity, and dialogue — sharing their wisdom and experiences with our Bishop. The final document with recommendations for moving forward has now been published. Click here for information or to download the full document.

As we welcome back cooler weather and the return to school for young people, please take note of our new Schedule of Masses. Click here for the full schedule.

With children on summer holidays, & families taking vacations in July and August, fewer parishioners are in Church at weekend and weekday Masses. Starting July 1 and ending September 2, we will use a summer schedule at both St Anne and St Joseph. Please click to see the full schedule.

Bishop Crosby has published a letter to all parishioners as we celebrate Catholic Education Week Mass. Click here to read the full letter based on this year's theme "We are called to Love".

The Indigenous Reconciliation Fund has grown to over $15M, half of the $30M (over 5-year) commitment. The IRF Board has already approved 147 projects, supporting Indigenous programs across the country. Profound thanks...

Click here for the Holy Week Schedule for St Anne and St Joseph Parishes. We hope that you will join us as we remember the Passion and Resurrection of our Lord.

The Third Sunday of Ordinary Time marks the celebration of Bible Sunday in the Diocese of Hamilton. Prayer cards & bookmarks are available for everyone this weekend to help you on your prayerful journey. Our celebration of Bible Sunday is a call to listen to how #TheBibleSpeaks in our hearts & within our communities of faith.

As of the feast of Corpus Christi, June 11 2023, Bishop Crosby invites all the faithful to return to Mass with Joy. Please click here for more details about our return to the Sunday obligation. Welcome home!

We hope that you will join us for Holy Week as we celebrate the Passion, Death and Resurrection of Christ.

Today, through a series of pastoral letters to First Nations, Inuit, Métis, and the People of God in Canada, the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops (CCCB) affirmed its ongoing commitment to renewing and strengthening relations with Indigenous Peoples at the national, regional, and especially the local level. Each of the distinct pastoral letters in this series, entitled That We May Walk Together, is the fruit of...

Our Christmas Schedule of Masses is now posted. Click here to view the full shcedule

THE THREE EPARCHS OF THE UKRAINIAN CATHOLIC CHURCH serving in Canada published a Pastoral Letter recently “to the Clergy, Religious and Faithful of the Ukrainian Catholic Church in Canada, and to all Good People”, calling for prayer, fasting, and action as “the war in Ukraine rages on with no end in site.” They implore people to pray daily for peace in Ukraine, to fast for the people of Ukraine and for peace in their country, and to give alms as a way to identify with the needs of the people of Ukraine. It is a clear roadmap to making a difference in Ukraine. Their entire letter can be read here.

In October, the Canadian Bishops released a pastoral letter to the youth of Canada entitled, “Arise and Become Who You Are!” The letter is the result of many Zoom conversations, which took between over 200 young people (including from our parishes) from across the country and Canadian Bishops. The lively conversations resulted in the letter of reassurance and encouragement. This letter is available in text or video format. To read...

Friday, September 30 2022 marks the 2nd annual National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. On this day we honour the lost children and Survivors of residential schools, their families and communities. All are invited to attend a Mass of Reconciliation at 9 am, followed by a walk up to Frederick Street to join in the "Every Child Matters" Community Walk at 10.

The Holy Father will visit Canada from July 24 to July 29, 2022. Pope Francis’ historic visit to Canada will provide an opportunity for the Pope to listen and dialogue with Indigenous Peoples and to address the impact of residential schools in Canada. The Holy Father will begin his...

Father Tom Vermiglio is marking 50 years of Ordination as a Comboni Missionary this year! To celebrate, we're throwing a reception after a special 5 pm Mass at St Joseph Church on Saturday, June 25. All are welcome. Kindly RSVP to the parish office...

St Anne and St Joseph parishes are now hiring for a shared secretary position. The job posting is available on the Diocese website: https://hamiltondiocese.bamboohr.com/jobs/view.php?id=117 If you (or someone you know) might be right for this position of hospitality and administration, please consider applying!