During #BlackHistoryMonth, we honour and celebrate the legacy of Black people throughout our communities and church, including the great Black saint, St. Josephine Bakhita, whose feast day we celebrate on February 8th. St. Josephine Bakhita, pray for us. hwcdsb.ca/461551--Februa…

“We extend our congratulations, prayers & best wishes to Archbishop-elect Frank Leo & our gratitude to His Eminence Cardinal Collins for his courageous & faith-filled leadership & contribution to publicly funded Catholic Education.” - Chair Patrick Daly cccb.ca/announcement/e…

Thank you Father Greg for coming to visit our school and Bless our classrooms. We always look forward to our Parish Priests coming to visit. We took part in the annual blessing of chalk. God is at our entrance and we are under His protection. 20 + C + M + B + 23. #epiphany

A beautiful reminder of the true power of Lent: being transformed by the merciful grace of the Father!! #Lent

In his message for Lent 2023, Pope Francis reminds us that “Lenten penance is a commitment, sustained by grace, to overcoming our lack of faith and our resistance to following Jesus on the way of the cross.” Read his letter here: vatican.va/content/france…

Today we pray for the People of Ukraine HWCDSB Adult Faith Animator HWCDSB

A gift of time - time to #pray, to #reflect, to #pause. Thank you HWCDSB HWCDSB Adult Faith Animator and all those who assisted with our Faith day. As Bishop Bergie reminds us "words are a powerful tool." #HWCDSBFAITHDAY

Happy #InternationalWomensDay! This year's theme is #EveryWomanCounts. It’s a reminder that all women, from all ages and walks of life, have a place. Let’s celebrate the successful women around us, reminding today’s youth and girls that their dream is within reach.

10 years ago, Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio stepped out on the balcony of St Peter’s Basilica for the first time as Pope. As he celebrates the 10th anniversary of his election of papacy, we take a look at a few highlights from Pope Francis’ first year. #TenYearsPopeFrancis

Happy 10th Anniversary to Pope Leo XIV!! We continue to offer our prayers, daily, for Pope Francis and his ministry! HWCDSB

A beautiful example of the Spirit working in our schools!

“We offer His Grace, the Most Rev. Francis Leo our prayers, congratulations and support on the joyous occasion of hit installation as Archbishop of Toronto.” ~ HWCDSB Chairperson Patrick Daly

Today is the glorious celebration of the day Jesus was raised from the dead, heralding his victory over sin and death and heralding a future resurrection for all who are united to him by faith. #EasterSunday

The month of June is dedicated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. “Come to me, all you who labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you and learn from me; for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls.”hwcdsb.ca/470843--Devoti…

The Hamilton-Wentworth Catholic District School Board is committed to Listening, Prayer and Right Action. HWCDSB schools and board buildings are welcoming, inclusive and safe places. #EachBelongs here.

A prayer for the first day of the new school year! #BackToSchool (Prayer courtesy of Catholic Sprouts)

This week we recognize #TruthAndReconciliationWeek. Learn how we are supporting this week, #OrangeShirtDay, and beyond, here: hwcdsb.ca/news/what_s_ne…

Today, on the Feast of St. Francis of Assisi, the Synod on Synodality begins in Rome. May all of us HWCDSB accompany the delegates with our prayers during the the next month of deliberations and discernment!

Happy #WorldTeachersDay! Thank you, Catholic Teachers, for serving as “powerful witnesses of Jesus and for providing the good soil each school day for the roots of faith to grow in our system.”

Faith Day’s are part of the Catholic Education experience for students and staff at Catholic schools in Ontario. Today OCSTA attended the inspiring HWCDSB Faith Day hosted by Chair Patrick Daly; Mass celebrated by Diocese of Hamilton Bishop Crosby, OMI and featuring speaker former