News
2026 Steubenville Atlantic is Sold Out!
We are excited to share that Steubenville Atlantic 2026 is completely SOLD OUT, with more than 700 participants registered. This is our largest conference since 2009!
Because the conference has reached full capacity, we are unable to offer a "Come and See" option this year. Conference sessions and programming are not open to the public and are limited to registered participants, volunteers, clergy, and conference personnel.
Special Appeal for Caritas Venezuela
Development and Peace - Caritas Canada is making a special appeal for Caritas Venezuela in response to the devastating earthquakes that struck their country. Over 1400 people have died, tens of thousands more are missing, thousands have been injured, and tens of thousands have been displaced.
Annual Masses for the Faithful Departed
Each year during the summer the Archdiocesan Cemeteries Office of Halifax offers Masses for the Faithful Departed. These Masses happen at our three cemeteries: Gate of Heaven, Mount Olivet, and Holy Cross and offer people the opportunity to remember and honour their loved ones who are laid to rest in these grounds. All are welcome.
100th Anniversary of St. Andrew’s Church, Eastern Passage
This year, Divine Mercy Parish is celebrating a significant milestone: the 100th Anniversary of the official opening of St. Andrew Church in Eastern Passage in 1926. Since 1850 (176 years) the presence of St. Andrew Church and congregation has been a cornerstone of the Eastern Passage-Cow Bay community, providing a place of worship, fellowship, celebration, support, and a variety of outreach programs. As we reflect on our history, we recognize that the dedication of former parishioners, clergy, and religious, played a significant role in shaping the former parish of St. Andrew, now Divine Mercy Parish. Divine Mercy Parish invites all to join us for Holy Mass at St. Andrew Church on one or all of these dates:
Decree Of NULLITY
The Archdiocese of Halifax-Yarmouth invites people with questions or concerns about the application for nullity process to contact the Marriage Tribunal Office. The office is open and ready to assist anyone who seeks additional information or guidance in how to begin the process. We can be reached by phone at 902-429-9800 ext. 321 or please visit the "Marriage Tribunal" on the Archdiocesan website: https://halifaxyarmouth.org/marriage-tribunal.
News Service Summer Schedule
Please note the Halifax-Yarmouth News Service (HYNS), sent directly to inboxes of all subscribers weekly on Tuesdays, will shift to a summer schedule for the next two months.
During the summer, the HYNS will be published twice: July 14 and August 11.
The news service will resume its weekly schedule in September.
