Holy Week – Mackenzie-Fort Smith

Due to the current Pandemic and the State of Public Health Emergency in the Northwest Territories, our churches will remain closed for Holy Week.

Upcoming Events (See Calendar)

Confirmations, Assumption Parish, Hay River June 21, 2026 at 10:30 am – 12:00 pm The Sacrament of Confirmation holds great significance in the Roman Catholic Church as it completes and strengthens the grace of Baptism, sealing the faithful with the gift of the Holy Spirit. Through the anointing with Sacred Chrism and the laying on of hands by the bishop or his delegate, the confirmand is more deeply…

Lac Ste. Anne Pilgrimage July 18, 2026 – July 23, 2026 The Lac Ste. Anne Pilgrimage in Alberta is one of Canada’s oldest and most significant Catholic pilgrimages, drawing thousands of people each summer to the shores of the lake near the historic mission. Founded in the late nineteenth century by Oblate missionaries, the pilgrimage is especially meaningful for Indigenous peoples of the Prairies and the…

World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation September 1, 2026 The World Day of Prayer for the Care of Creation is a significant moment for Christians to renew their gratitude for God’s gift of the earth and to deepen their responsibility as stewards of creation. Observed annually, it invites the faithful to prayer, reflection, and conversion of heart in response to the ecological challenges facing…

Diocesan Study Days September 16, 2026 – September 20, 2026

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Diocesan Schedule for Holy Week