Today we light the rose candle and rejoice — for the Lord is near!
🕯️ “Rejoice in the Lord always; again I say, rejoice!” — Philippians 4:4
🕯️ “Rejoice in the Lord always; again I say, rejoice!” — Philippians 4:4
December 14 is the Jubilee of Prisoners.
As we light the second candle of Advent, Superintendent Pamela Guilbault shares a reflection on Peace.
https://www.cisnd.ca/page/superintendent-message
https://www.cisnd.ca/page/superintendent-message
As we light the second candle, we prepare our hearts to welcome Christ.
🕯️ “Prepare the way of the Lord, make straight his paths.” — Mark 1:3
🕯️ “Prepare the way of the Lord, make straight his paths.” — Mark 1:3
"This year, the Church places before us the Gospel of Matthew, a Gospel that continually draws us into the mystery of the Kingdom of God—not merely a future promise, but a reality already unfolding among us. "
Read the full Superintendent Update here: https://www.cisnd.ca/page/superintendent-message
Read the full Superintendent Update here: https://www.cisnd.ca/page/superintendent-message
Today we begin the season of Advent — a time of hope, waiting, and joyful preparation for the coming of Christ.
🕯️ “The people who walked in darkness have seen a great light.” — Isaiah 9:2
🕯️ “The people who walked in darkness have seen a great light.” — Isaiah 9:2
Pope Leo reflects on AI, its promise, and its risks.
Read more about his message here: https://www.vaticannews.va/en/pope/news/2025-06/pope-leo-on-ai-exceptional-tool-but-cannot-forget-human-dignity.html
Read more about his message here: https://www.vaticannews.va/en/pope/news/2025-06/pope-leo-on-ai-exceptional-tool-but-cannot-forget-human-dignity.html
"The end is not the end, because of Christ, we are welcomed into his Kingdom for eternity."
Read this week's update from Superintendent Pamela Guilbault: https://www.cisnd.ca/page/superintendent-message
Read this week's update from Superintendent Pamela Guilbault: https://www.cisnd.ca/page/superintendent-message
The Jubilee of Choirs is November 22 to 23.
"In the quiet strength of kindness, we find the heart of Catholic education a place where dignity is upheld, where truth is lived, and where the faith is made visible through love."
In this week's reflection, Superintendent Pamela Guilbault reminds us of the important role Catholic schools play in forming the mind and spirit of students.
Read the full report here: https://www.cisnd.ca/page/superintendent-message
In this week's reflection, Superintendent Pamela Guilbault reminds us of the important role Catholic schools play in forming the mind and spirit of students.
Read the full report here: https://www.cisnd.ca/page/superintendent-message
November 16 is the Jubilee of the Poor.
"On November 12, National Clergy Appreciation Day, and throughout the month of November, dedicated to honouring clergy, we, the Catholic Independent Schools of the Diocese of Nelson, extend our heartfelt gratitude to you, our pastors, for your priestly witness, your pastoral care, and your unwavering support of Catholic education."
Read the full letter here: https://www.cisnd.ca/article/12222
Read the full letter here: https://www.cisnd.ca/article/12222
Happy Clergy Appreciation Day!
Today we celebrate those who guide us in faith and walk with us in Christ’s love.
“And I will give you shepherds after my own heart, who will feed you with knowledge and understanding.” — Jeremiah 3:15
Today we celebrate those who guide us in faith and walk with us in Christ’s love.
“And I will give you shepherds after my own heart, who will feed you with knowledge and understanding.” — Jeremiah 3:15
Today, we pause to remember the courage, sacrifice, and love of those who served our country — and the families who stood beside them.
Lest we forget.
“Greater love has no one than this: to lay down one’s life for one’s friends.” — John 15:13
In this week's update, Superintendent Pamela Guilbault reminds us that in Ezekiel, we see the temple as a physical place, and in Saint Paul’s letter, that image is elevated.
"We ourselves are now the temple of the Holy Spirit (1 Cor 3:16-17)."
Read the full weekly update here: https://www.cisnd.ca/page/superintendent-message
"We ourselves are now the temple of the Holy Spirit (1 Cor 3:16-17)."
Read the full weekly update here: https://www.cisnd.ca/page/superintendent-message
On this National Indigenous Veterans Day, we honour and remember the courage, sacrifice, and service of Indigenous men and women who have defended our country.
As we reflect on their contributions, we also acknowledge the strength of their families and communities who supported them.
Today, and always, we express our deepest gratitude and commitment to ensuring their legacies are never forgotten.
As we reflect on their contributions, we also acknowledge the strength of their families and communities who supported them.
Today, and always, we express our deepest gratitude and commitment to ensuring their legacies are never forgotten.
Superintendent Pamela Guilbault reflects on All Saints Day and the role of educators.
"Together, let us embrace our sacred task: not just to teach students, but to form future saints. "
Read the full update here: https://www.cisnd.ca/page/superintendent-message
"Together, let us embrace our sacred task: not just to teach students, but to form future saints. "
Read the full update here: https://www.cisnd.ca/page/superintendent-message
Wishing our students, families, and community a safe and happy Halloween! 🎃👻✨
From October 31 to November 2 we join educators, students and families around the world to celebrate the Jubilee of the World of Education. Let us renew together our commitment to forming hearts, minds and lives in the light of the Gospel.
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October 27 marks the beginning of the Jubilee of the World of Education.
"This isn’t just another week on the calendar—it’s a moment to celebrate you and the mission we all share."
Read the full Superintendent Update here: https://www.cisnd.ca/page/superintendent-message
"This isn’t just another week on the calendar—it’s a moment to celebrate you and the mission we all share."
Read the full Superintendent Update here: https://www.cisnd.ca/page/superintendent-message
