The Diocese of Bathurst is a French Catholic Diocese in Northeastern New Brunswick serving 12 parishes comprised of 51 Christian communities, of which 8 are english-speaking.
From the Bishop's Office
The Diocese of Bathurst is a French Catholic Diocese in Northeastern New Brunswick serving 12 parishes comprised of 51 Christian communities, of which 8 are english-speaking.
From the Bishop's Office
Following the last year’s huge success, Blues D’la Baie will once again present a show at the Petit-Rocher St-Polycarpe church on Sunday July 29th with Montreal’s own JIREH GOSPEL CHOIR at 3pm!
This Sunday, June 10th at 2:00 pm, in the basement of the Sacred Heart Cathedral in Bathurst, our bishop, Mgsr. Daniel Jodoin, will proceed to the blessing of animals. The celebration will take place in the basement of our cathedral as it is currently under major renovation ... Thank you for your understanding!
During this Easter season, a time of joy and celebration, our Bishop, Msgr Daniel Jodoin, has writen a postoral letter addressed to the faithful of the Diocese which can be consulted below.
At 3 :00 PM on April 8th, Saint-Francis of Assisi parish will be celebrating the Feast of Divine Mercy at Saint George church, 4321 Route 11, Covedell, NB with a Holy Hour that will consist of the Liturgy of the Word, a homily, silent Adoration, the chaplet of Mercy and the praises to the Divine Mercy. Private confessions will be available a half hour prior to the ceremony.
A fricot, (chicken stew), will be served at the parish hall following the celebration.
You will find in attachment a letter pertaining to medical assistance in dying prepared by the Atlantic Episcopal Assembly on January 25, 2018 .
Here is the letter written by the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops in response to the changes in admissibility criteria for the "Canada Summer Jobs" Program published on the Employment and Social Develeopment Canada website in December.
Visit the Diocesan Gift Shop located at 645 Murray Avenue in Bathurst for your Christmas shopping needs.
You would like to offer a heartfelt gift to your loved ones...
The gift shop has a wide variety of reasonably priced religious items for all occasions!
Gift ideas for all ages!
Our hours of operation are from Monday through Friday from 9am to 4pm.