WHY WE NEED A GUARANTEED LIVABLE BASIC INCOME: come join the discussion with the Honourable Kim Pate, senator for Ontario. Westisle Composite High School, Elmsdale, Wednesday, April 3, 7 pm; MacDougall Hall Rm. 242, UPEI, Charlottetown, Thursday, April 4, 7 pm. All welcome. Free Admission. Sponsored by Saint Dunstan’s University Board of Governors.

Live your best life in love with your spouse! Unlock the power of your relationship with new ways to do the “I Do” by attending a Worldwide Marriage Encounter Weekend. It will be held in PEI at Our Lady of Hope Retreat Centre, on April 26-28th 2024. We need a minimum of 10 couples for this weekend to go ahead. Please consider applying early! Uncover the secrets to a lasting, supportive, transformational marriage. Even when a marriage is going smoothly, there are always opportunities to make it work better. The Marriage Encounter experience is a heart haven that helps you listen, share and connect more deeply. There’s no group discussion. It’s just about the two of you learning to be the best, most loving and thriving couple you can be. The next Marriage Encounter weekend will be held April 26-28, 2024 at Our Lady of Hope Retreat Centre, Stanley Bridge. For more information and to receive an application form, call 902-626-8875 or email noonans@eastlink.ca.

Crafting a Life You Love At Any Age – In this fun and interactive presentation and discussion, we’ll explore some tools for crafting a life you love at any age. You will learn a four step system for designing a life that you love, based on your values and strengths, your current reality, and what matters most to you in this phase of life. And we’ll discuss some of the barriers that can keep us stuck and how we can work to overcome them. Facilitated by Jamie Feinberg, this session is on April 3, 2024, 1:30-3:30 at The Living Well, 96 Patterson Drive, Hillsborough Park. A break with a snack is provided. To register, email rmd17csm@gmail.com. We are SCENT FREE. There is no charge for this session however, you are welcome to bring a food item for our monthly in-house Food Bank.

*UPDATED FROM LAST WEEK: This Years’ Mass of Chrism will be celebrated at St. Dunstan’s Basilica on Monday the 25th of March at 7 pm. Reception to follow in Glastonbury Hall (lower level of church) All are invited!

Retreat Day on The Beatitudes: On Saturday, April 6, 2024, Sister Joan Campbell is offering a retreat on the Beatitudes (Matthew 5:1-12). The retreat will be held at the Spirituality Centre from 10 am – 3 pm. Tea and coffee will be provided. Please bring a bag lunch. Suggested Fee is $25.00. Register with drjoancsm@gmail.com. For more information on our programs, please visit www.pei-marthas.ca or search The Sisters of Saint Martha of PEI once you are in Facebook.

Marriage Prep Course offerings: Getting married in the Catholic Church this year? You will need to attend a marriage prep course. Heart-of-the-Matter Marriage Preparation Course is being offered on two occasions: April 19/20 and July 5/6. If you wish to attend or would like more information, please reach out to Pat Wiedemer at patricia.wiedemer@outlook.com or call 902-393-6047. Both courses start Friday evening and go all day Saturday. They are held at St Francis of Assisi Church in Cornwall. Registration required.
Have a blessed Holy Week!




