With heavy hearts, the people of our diocese mourn the death of Pope Benedict XVI.  Serving with humility, wisdom and courage, he gave our Church exceptional leadership. 

Bishop Fabbro to preside at the special celebration of Mass on Thursday, December 8 at 7:00 p.m. Livestream link is available. The Immaculate Conception and St. Patrick are the Heavenly Patrons of the Diocese of London

Some brief reminders and clarifications to help keep us all safe as we head into Advent and Christmas

Too many taken too soon.

"A Pastoral Letter meant to inspire young Catholics to live their faith in an extraordinary way, encouraging them to strive toward holiness, and assuring them of the steadfast support and accompaniment of their Bishops along their individual journeys of faith."

May Christians and Hindus work together for peace. The Dicastery for Interreligious Dialogue sends well-wishes to people celebrating the feast of Deepavali, and invites Christians and Hindus to work together for peace in a divided world.

"We pray that our journey of Walking Together with Indigenous Peoples will continue to heal wounds and nurture a path that fosters healing and reconciliation."

Mass will be held at the St. Peter's Cathedral Basilica in London and livestreamed on Monday, September 19 at noon

Rest in Peace, good and faithful servant of your people. We ask for your prayers for the comfort of her family as they mourn her loss. Long live King Charles III.

Bishop Fabbro reflects on the sacrifices we have made for the common good during the pandemic, the importance of the celebration of the Eucharist, thanks the faithful for all they have done and announces the end of general dispensation from the Sunday obligation on Sept 6. (in English and French)

Photos of the diocesan delegation and some images with our bishops in Quebec City.

Links to help you stay up to date. Please pray for a fruitful journey.

The fund will collect $1.8 million over the coming five years to support healing and reconciliation with the Indigenous Peoples of this land.

"It now belongs to all of us, particularly those in pastoral leadership, to listen to what has been put forward, to consider it prayerfully and to respond openly and generously to where the Holy Spirit is leading us" (in English and French)

Removing most of the remaining restrictions for our churches, halls and offices. A few remain in place for the celebration of Mass as noted below.

Pastoral moves and updates for our new Families of Parishes and other changes. Please keep all our pastors and associate pastors in your prayers.

A further donation in memory of their uncle, Father Ted, a former director of the Retreat House