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Archdiocese Seeking a Systems Support Specialist

Are you tech savvy? Do you know someone who is?  The Archdiocese of Halifax Yarmouth is seeking a Systems Support Specialist. This role will provide timely and knowledgeable information systems management and support to parish and diocesan staff. This role responds to user requests for support on IT platforms, maintains database and website systems, and collaborates with our managed services provider.

Holy Cross Cemetery Tours: November 11

On Tuesday, November 11 at 2:00 pm, volunteers of Holy Cross Cemetery are offering a tour with a focus on Veterans and Firefighters who are resting in the cemetery. Please meet your tour guides at the South Park Street entrance. We hope to see you there.

Made for More

Next month we prepare for the close of the liturgical year and the coming of Advent. Why not take time to retreat and reflect on the fact that God made you for more?

Made for More is a guided Catholic retreat experience that creates space to step away from everyday pressures, listen more deeply to God and rediscover who we are in Christ. Through prayer, reflection, healing and practical guidance, participants are encouraged to move from simply believing to living their faith with renewed purpose.

Empowered Catholic Conference for Men

The 5th Annual Empowered Men’s Catholic Conference will take place on Saturday, November 21, 2026, at St. Thomas More Church, 15 Caledonia Rd., Dartmouth, NS. Join keynote speakers Archbishop Emeritus Martin Currie, Deacon David Viscount, John Rae, and a testimony from Jonathan Campbell — a full day of faith, fellowship, and formation for ALL men. Events like this are essential for spiritual renewal, helping men grow in their faith, discover their mission in Christ, and strengthen their roles in family and community life.

Registration is free. Registration deadline: Nov. 18. Complimentary lunch provided by the KoC Council 13987. Doors open at 8:30 am. For full details, visit: empoweredccfm.ca 

Diocesan Office Closed November 11

Tomorrow, November 11, the downtown offices of the Archdiocese of Halifax-Yarmouth will be closed in respect of Remembrance Day. May we remember in prayer all those who fought for peace and paid the ultimate sacrifice. Let us also keep in prayer all those who continue to be peacekeepers around the world.

The office will reopen for regular hours, 8:30 am to 4:30 pm on Thursday, November 12, 2026.