News, Blog, Updates
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Welcome, Fr. Garrick
We are pleased to welcome Fr. Garrick Huang to our growing family here at St. Ignatius and St. Willibrord. Originally from Vancouver and ordained in 2010, Fr. Garrick has been serving the past two years in Lac Mégantic, Québec. He had previously been in Montreal at...
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Last-Minute Lenten Ideas
Can you believe that it's already Lent? If you're caught off guard by its sudden appearance, fret not! Here are a few last-minute Lenten ideas for you to consider:Pray More Lenten Retreat The Pray More Lenten retreat is an online retreat that you can do at your own...
A Blossoming Friendship
French toast and maple syrup. Fresh scrambled eggs and sausage. Black bean burritos with pico de gallo. No - this isn’t the menu of your local breakfast joint…these are some of the scrumptious meals shared by the guests at the most recent Alpha on Saturday mornings at...
A joyful, spiritual home for our children
We are blessed that so many families with young children have chosen to call St. Ignatius their spiritual home. Our Good Shepherd Atrium allows children to spend an extended amount of time coming to know Jesus in a special place designed just for them. Each week...
The renewal of St. Willibrord’s
In the spring of 2022, Fr. Robert Assaly and the vision team at St. Willibrord’s in Verdun discerned that the Spirit was moving them to transform their parish from maintenance to mission. The parish was seriously struggling after the pandemic, averaging just 25 to 30...
We’ve grown, but there’s room for more
Click here to read the financial report 2022 was another exciting year marked by the transition back to full in-church activities as well as new projects and new beginnings. Once again the parishioners of St. Ignatius continue to overwhelmingly support the parish and...