The diocese of Thunder Bay is divided up into 3 distinct areas. Central, West, and East. This covers a vast distance between the Manitoba Border, all the way to Manitouwadge. You can view the parishes in the regions below.
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Clergy News Update on Covid-19 - Phase 3
Guidelines for Returning to Church
As we re-open our churches, please be aware of the following guidelines. Please download the Guidelines for Returning to the Church (Official PDF)
Diocesan News and Media
Latest News and Memos
Monday Memo – September 28, 2020
Alpha Online, Adult Faith Office, and and Update from Bishop Colli in this weeks Monday Memo.
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Update from Bishop Colli: Covid-19
– A reminder to all Catholics that the dispensation from Sunday Mass is still in effect during this pandemic, but we encourage those who can, to come to Sunday Mass celebrations. – We are maintaining the current protocols for parishes: masks must be worn; sanitizing of hands at the doors; social distancing; no shaking of…
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New Books (September 2020)
New Books, these and many more items available. Drop in! Monday to Friday – 8:30am to 4:30pm *closed from 12:30 pm to 1:00 pm Saturday – 10:00 am to 2:00 pm
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C.S. Lewis – Signature Classics
Here at the Pastoral Centre, we have The C.S. Lewis Signature Classics (8 Volume Box Set), a must have for every Catholic library.
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From Hannah Hay: My New Favourite Podcast
Brandon Vogt and Fr. Blake Britton are best friends, two millennial Catholics living near Orlando, fl. “the burrowshire podcast” is an extension of their friendship, sharing conversation about faith, culture, books (yay!!), and the spiritual life.
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Do You Pray the Liturgy of the Hours?
“From the rising of the sun to its setting the name of the Lord is to be praised!” Psalm 113:3
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Mass – 26th Sunday in Ordinary Time (September 26/27, 2020)
26th Sunday in Ordinary Time (September 26/27, 2020) – Celebrate Mass with Bishop Fred Colli
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October Month of the Rosary
Q: Why is October referred to as the Month of the Rosary?
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Mass – 25th Sunday in Ordinary Time (September 10/20, 2020)
25th Sunday in Ordinary Time (September 19/20, 2020)- Celebrate Mass with Bishop Fred Colli.
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Mass – 24th Sunday in Ordinary Time (September 12/13, 2020)
24th Sunday in Ordinary Time (September 12/13, 2020)- Celebrate Mass with Bishop Fred Colli.
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Diocesan Information
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Services and Departments
Bishop Fred Joseph Colli is the current bishop of Thunder Bay and area. The Bishop's Office oversees all day to day operations of the Diocese, the Pastoral Centre and local Catholic parishes. This also includes Diocesan Development, the webmaster, and finance offices.
Susan Nistico is the executive secretary and director of personnel to the bishop, she can be reached at bpsec@dotb.ca or by calling the Pastoral Centre.
Daily Mass available from MANY sources
Masses online and on TV, here are a few suggestions:
Internet:
www.dailytvmass.com
www.catholictv.org
www.mass-online.org
Television:
VisionTV (Bell Channel 261, Shaw Direct Channel 394, and Tbaytel Channel 675)
EWTN (Shaw Channels 292, 559. and 285)
Faith TV(Bell Channel 591)
Joy-V (Bell Channel 656)
YesTV (Bell Channel 651)