Priests gather at three locations for Clergy Day of Recollection in diocese of Saskatoon

An Advent "Clergy Day of Recollection" was held Dec. 1 in three locations, including at Kerrobert, SK (l-r): Fr. Ed Gibney, pastor at Biggar and Landis; Fr. Santhosh Thekkekulam, VC , pastor at Wilkie, Handel and Leipzig; Fr. Binu Rathappillil, VC, pastor at Macklin, Denzil and St. Donatus; Fr. Gregory Roth, pastor at Unity and Tramping Lake; and Fr. Daniel Yasinski, pastor at Kerrobert, Major, Dodsland and Luseland. (Submitted photo)

Catholic Saskatoon News

With the start of the Advent season, priests from across the diocese of Saskatoon gathered at three locations for a day of prayer, reflection and fraternity in preparation for Christmas.
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The Clergy Day of Recollection to prepare for Christmas was held Dec. 1 at Kerrobert, Humboldt and Saskatoon, with pastors from each region attending.

Related – Parishes submit Advent Confession / Penitential and Christmas Mass time schedule to rcdos.ca/Advent-Christmas-Schedule:

     – City Advent  & Christmas/New Year schedule– CIty parish Christmas Mass times – LINK

     – Rural Advent & Christmas/New Year schedule – Advent confession / Christmas Mass times for rural parishes (outside city of Saskatoon) – LINK

Clergy Day of Recollection at Humboldt, SK (l-r): Fr. Colin Roy, pastor at Humboldt, Muenster, Burr and Pilger; Fr. Charles Nweze, pastor at St. Front, Rose Valley, Archerwill, Nobleville and Naicam; Fr. Jerome Ogunleye, pastor at Wadena, Kelvington, Lintlaw, Perigord and Fosston; Fr. John Ezeoruonye, associate pastor at Humboldt, Muenster, Burr and Pilger; Fr. Greg Smith-Windsor, pastor at Lanigan and LeRoy; Fr. Augustine Osei-Bonsu, pastor at Wynyard, Foam Lake and Wishart; Fr. Peter Olisa, pastor at Watrous, Imperial and Young; and Fr. Prosper Abotsi, pastor at Lake Lenore, Annaheim and St. Gregor. (Submitted photo)

 

Clergy Day of Recollection Dec. 1 at Saskatoon (l-r) Fr. Matthew Ramsay, pastor at Saint Anne, Saskatoon; Fr. Kevin McGee, pastor at St. Mary, Saskatoon; Fr. Hoang Nguyen, pastor at St. Joseph and St. Francis, Xavier, Saskatoon; Fr. Darryl Millette, pastor at St. Augustine, Saskatoon; Fr. Geoffrey Young, pastor at Our Lady of Lourdes, Saskatoon; Fr. Habila Musa, pastor at Rosetown, Elrose and Beechy; Fr. Jean Baptiste Murhumwa, pastor at Prud’homme, Vonda and St. Denis; Fr. Daniel Louh, SMA, pastor at Sts-Martyrs-Canadiens, Saskatoon; Fr. Marvin Lishchynsky, pastor at St. John Bosco; Brendan Rogal of St. Mary, Saskatoon; and Fr. Cosmas Epifano, OSB, of St. Peter’s Abbey, Muenster, who is serving at Our Lady of Czestochowa, Saskatoon. (Submitted photo)