St John the Baptist, Hamilton

2026 Children’s Liturgy of the Word Ministry Formation Workshop

• Sat, Aug 29 2026

The Liturgy  Office of the Diocese of Hamilton is pleased to offer a Children’s Liturgy of the Word ministry formation workshop which will include: An overview of Children’s Liturgy of the Word, leading and participating in this ministry, experiences, guidelines, resources and screening. Cost is $35.00. Lunch and snacks will be provided. Saturday, August 29, 2026 St. Luke Parish, Hamilton […]

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Marian Days 2026

• Sat, Sep 5 2026

FIRST SATURDAYS FROM JUNE-OCTOBER 2026 THE BASILICA OF OUR LADY IMMACULATE, GUELPH The Basilica of Our Lady Immaculate, as the Diocesan Marian Shrine, will be hosting the Hamilton Diocesan Marian Days on the first Saturdays from June through October. Visit Basilica of Our Lady Immaculate Website Download Poster (PDF) Dates & Presiders: June 6th, 2026 […]

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Young Adults Night: Owen Sound

• Sat, Sep 5 2026

Fr. John Ha, our new Vocations Director, invites all young adults (ages 20s and 30s) of our diocese to attend an evening of prayer, fellowship and praise music in support of your vocations.  Sponsored by the Vocations Office of the Diocese of Hamilton. For more information, please contact: vocations@hamiltondiocese.com St. Mary’s Parish (554-15th East Street, […]

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2026 Extraordinary Minister of Communion to the Sick, Homebound and Hospitalized Formation Workshops

• Fri, Sep 11 2026

Many parishes send extraordinary ministers to bring Communion (EMoC) to the faithful who are ill and deprived of their rightful and accustomed place in the Eucharistic community. EMoC, who have this responsibility, represents Christ and manifests faith and charity on behalf of the whole community toward those who cannot be present at the Eucharist. It […]

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2026 Minister of the Word Formation Workshops

• Sat, Sep 12 2026

The Liturgy  Office of the Diocese of Hamilton is pleased to offer Minister of the Word Formation Workshops. Check-in begins at 9am and lunch is included. Cost is $35.00. Registration will be held to 75 participants. Once that maximum is reached, potential participants can be put on a waiting list if they wish. Saturday, September 12th, […]

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RCIA 101 – Introduction to the Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults for Parish Facilitators

• Tue, Sep 15 2026

The Liturgy Office of the Diocese of Hamilton is please to offer a four (4) part Introduction to the Rite of Christian Initiation (RCIA) workshop for directors or leaders of parish RCIA teams. The workshops will provide an understanding of the Rites, Resources and Administration that enable RCIA within a parish.  Participants must be available for all […]

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When Life Changes: Grief Relief (Part One)

• Wed, Sep 16 2026

Part One (for new participants or those who wish to repeat the program) When & Where: Wednesday, September 16 – Wednesday, October 21, 2026 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Chancery Office (700 King St. West Hamilton); in-person only. A 6-week program using Dr. Bill Webster’s grief material, this program is intended to help you to […]

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2026 Youth Ministers’ Retreat

• Sat, Sep 19 2026

Youth Ministers’ Retreat Calling all Youth Ministers, Youth Ministry Volunteers, Chaplaincy leaders and anyone else involved in youth ministry – YOU ARE INVITED to our annual Youth Ministers retreat. We will once again gather for a one day retreat of prayer, reflection, fun and fellowship. Saturday, September 19 9AM – 8PM Mount Mary Retreat Centre […]

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Enhancing Self-Esteem

• Tue, Sep 22 2026

This program, brought to you by the Family Ministry Office, provides the opportunity to increase your self-awareness and to learn specific skills for building  positive self esteem. Take responsibility for your thoughts and feelings. Behave assertively, setting realistic goals for the future.

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ReStart: Moving Forward

• Tue, Sep 22 2026

ReStart: Moving Forward Our program offers support to anyone seeking to heal and move forward after divorce or separation. Register Now

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