Save the date of November 20 for Red Wednesday! Archbishop Christian Lépine will celebrate a special mass at 5 p.m. at Mary, Queen of the World Cathedral, accompanied by the Choir of Angels chorale.

On Thursday, October 24, Pope Francis published his fourth encyclical, which renews the tradition and relevance of devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus.

The text concludes with this prayer from Pope Francis:

On November 21, the Feast of the Presentation of Mary in the Temple, we come together to celebrate Pro Orantibus Day, established by Pope Pius XII in 1953.

"Those who hope in the Lord will run and not be weary" (cf. Is 40:31). This powerful message from Isaiah echoes through the heart of this year’s WYD Cross of Hope in Montreal, a cherished symbol offered to young people during the diocesan World Youth Day celebrations.