Welcome to St. Patrick Parish!
We are a Roman Catholic Community in the heart of downtown Niagara Falls, ON in the Diocese of St. Catharines. |
Canonization of Blessed Titus Brandsma, O. Carm.
The Carmelite friar Titus Brandsma, born in Friesland (Netherlands) in 1881, killed in Dachau in 1942, was added to the canon of the saints May 15, 2020.
For more, see these posts:
- Link to Titus Brandsma at the Order of Carmelites website
- Leaflets on the life and spirituality of Titus
For more, see these posts:
- Link to Titus Brandsma at the Order of Carmelites website
- Leaflets on the life and spirituality of Titus
COVID-19 update: There are no capacity restrictions. As of March 21, 2022, in the province of Ontario, requirements for masks or face coverings are removed in most indoor settings, including places of worship. As the pandemic continues, parishioners may want to consider continue wearing masks while in church.
As of Palm Sunday, April 10, the dispensation from the obligation to attend Mass Sundays and Holy Days of Obligation is ended. This dispensation was decreed by Bishop Gerard Bergie during the first waves of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020. To read the announcement from the diocesan office ending the dispensation, see this post.
As of Palm Sunday, April 10, the dispensation from the obligation to attend Mass Sundays and Holy Days of Obligation is ended. This dispensation was decreed by Bishop Gerard Bergie during the first waves of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020. To read the announcement from the diocesan office ending the dispensation, see this post.
Some Masses are streamed live on Facebook and subsequently uploaded to YouTube.
Click link: St. Patrick Parish Facebook page
Click link: St. Patrick Parish YouTube channel
For a list of other live streaming Masses around the diocese of St. Catharines go to http://saintcd.com/covid-19/livestream-masses
Click link: St. Patrick Parish Facebook page
Click link: St. Patrick Parish YouTube channel
For a list of other live streaming Masses around the diocese of St. Catharines go to http://saintcd.com/covid-19/livestream-masses
What's Going On
Vineyard diocesan newsletter: The Vineyard Memorial Edition 2022 as well as The Vineyard Lenten Edition are posted on the Diocesan website saintcd.ca.
Bishop's message for Easter: A letter from the Most Reverend Gerard Bergie, D.D., bishop of the diocese of Saint Catharines, reflecting on the season of Easter, is available in this post.
Bishop's message for Easter: A letter from the Most Reverend Gerard Bergie, D.D., bishop of the diocese of Saint Catharines, reflecting on the season of Easter, is available in this post.
For further updates, go to the blog posts.
New parishioners please complete a parish registration form.
New parishioners please complete a parish registration form.
The parish of St Patrick, established in 1858, has been served by the Carmelites since 1875. To learn more about the Carmelites, read the overview and look at links to other sites of interest.
The Carmelites are present in Niagara Falls also in the parish of Our Lady of Peace and at the Mount Carmel Spiritual Centre. We invite you to take a look at the Spiritual Centre on facebook and the online presence of the Monastery Store.
The Carmelites are present in Niagara Falls also in the parish of Our Lady of Peace and at the Mount Carmel Spiritual Centre. We invite you to take a look at the Spiritual Centre on facebook and the online presence of the Monastery Store.