by cwlnational | Dec 14, 2018 | Spotlight
Holy Trinity Parish Council (Trail, British Columbia) recently celebrated the beginning of Advent with a luncheon. A raffle was held and the proceeds were donated to the Pontifical Association of the Holy Childhood of Canada, an organization that provides financial...
by cwlnational | Dec 13, 2018 | Spotlight
Members of St. Thomas of Villanova Parish Council (Conception Bay South, Newfoundland) presented fleece blankets to Daffodil Place, a specialized hostel for cancer patients coming to St. John’s for treatments. Patients receive a blanket as a parting gift when...
by cwlnational | Dec 11, 2018 | Spotlight
St. Kevin Parish Council members and parishioners (Val Therese, Ontario) collected $985.00 towards the gift cards for the homeless initiative. The cards were donated to L’Association des Jeunes de la Rue, a not-for-profit organization offering help to the homeless in...
by cwlnational | Dec 6, 2018 | Spotlight
Star of the Sea Parish Council (St. Catharines, Ontario) held its second annual “Soctober”, collecting 785 pairs of socks, 41 handmade scarves, 15 hand made ear muffs and hats for distribution to those in need. Submitted by Lisa...
by cwlnational | Dec 5, 2018 | Spotlight
St. Gerard Parish Council (Yorkton, Saskatchewan) held a gigantic two day garage sale in early September. The collection of sale items began in June, and the church hall was bursting with a variety of treasures for the eager customers. Approximately $8,000 was...