Mass for Shut-Ins has launched its 62nd Season
We extend a huge and heartfelt “Thank-you!” to all who give their time, funds, and prayers throughout our season.
Mass for Shut Ins would not be possible without the support of the Diocese and those who join us from home.
We invite you to join us for our tapings, held Saturdays at St. Marguerite Bourgeoys Church, Sydney
Please consider hosting a Mass with your parish or community group, as this is something that sets us apart from other T.V. Masses and makes us special.
Contact coordinator Nick Vince at nick@dioceseofantigonish.ca for scheduling details or for donations.
Mass for Shut-Ins airs Sunday, 11:30 a.m. Atlantic Time, on CTV television
Please Note: Mass on Christmas Day, Dec. 25 will air at 11 am
Mass for Shut-Ins is also available on demand:
Upcoming Masses
Liturgy | Congregation | Presider | Music |
Dec. 15 | Cursillo Movement | Fr. Jim Oliver
Deacon Lorne MacNeil |
Gilles Maillet |
Dec. 22 | St. Francis de Sales, Lower River Inhabitants | Fr. Duncan MacIsaac | Choir
Elizabeth and Wayne |
Dec. 25, 2024 |
Diocesan Pastoral Centre Staff and Families
|
Bishop Wayne Kirkpatrick | Mike Finigan |
Dec. 29, 2024 | Diocesan CWL | Fr. Danny MacLennan | Regina Moss Murphy
and Children’s Choir |
Jan. 5, 2025 | St. Mary, East Bay CWL and Parish | Fr. Bedford Doucette | Carol MacDougall |
Jan. 12, 2025 | CNDs and Associates | Fr. Bill Burke | Steven MacNeil |
Jan. 19, 2025 | 3rd and 4th Degree KOCs |
Our season runs from the first Sunday after Thanksgiving through the end of May.
Since its first broadcast in March 1963, this television ministry of our diocese has provided faithful service to its viewers who now tune in from locations across Canada. Many rely on this weekend Mass for their spiritual growth and it allows people to feel included and connected to the Body of Christ, the Church.
Producer: Deacon David Lewis
Coordinator: Nick Vince
Did you know …
It costs about $1,600 per Mass to air Mass for Shut-Ins?
Donations to this important ministry are welcomed.
Please send donations to:
Mass for Shut-Ins
c/o Diocesan Pastoral Centre
PO Box 100, Sydney NS B1P 6G9
Or contact Nick Vice, phone (902-539-6188 or toll-free 1-800-656-5311 extension 222)
Email
The Diocesan Pastoral Centre Office offers donations cards to be given as gifts in celebration of birthdays, anniversaries, graduations, promotions, retirements, weddings …..and so on.
Cards are available for purchase at the Diocesan Pastoral Centre, 200 Churchill Drive, Suite 103 in Membertou, Sydney.
All proceeds will go toward the productions costs of Mass for Shut-Ins.
Receipts will be provided.