St. Dunstan's Basilica Parish

Don’t miss this powerful weekend encounter with Christ! Open to Grades 9–12, the retreat runs Nov. 21–23 at the Basilica with the theme “The Power of the Eucharist.” Experience Eucharistic Adoration, praise and worship, relics of St. Carlo Acutis, and Mass with Bishop Joseph, plus inspiring talks from the Sisters of Life and Companions of the Cross. Cost: $50 (meals included, scholarships available). Info: Victoria Sentner — vcsentner@gmail.com. Register by Nov. 11: sites.google.com/view/jfy2025.
Come and experience the transforming power of the Eucharist.

The CWL will meet on Saturday, Nov. 15th from 10-12noon in the Knights of Columbus Room.
(Please enter by the Adoration Chapel door.) The Catholic Women’s League of Canada is the United voice of Catholic women. An invitation is extended to all women to become a member of the League. If you would like to learn more about the CWL, please come to the meeting or call Gay Garvey 902-218-3003.

2026 Calendars are available for purchase from the Knights of Columbus. Please see a member of the Knights at the back of the church. Suggested donation of $15.

In observance of Remembrance Day, the Parish Office will be closed on Tuesday, November 11. Let us take this time to pray for all who have served and sacrificed for peace and freedom, and for those who continue to serve our country today.

Parishioners who are able to donate nonperishable food items, please bring them to the weekend
Masses for the St. Vincent de Paul food pantry. Donations may be left near the angel holy water fonts at the entrance to the church. Thank you!

Every Wednesday of November before the 12:05 Mass, we gather to pray the Holy Rosary for all the poor souls in purgatory. Let’s offer our intentions to God through the loving intercession of our
Blessed Mother. Everyone is invited.

COR (meaning “Heart”) is the name of our St Dunstan’s Parish men’s ministry. On Sunday November 2 at 7:00pm in the Basilica (enter via side entrance on Dorchester St.) our gathering will be focused on a Men's Bible Study program. Cor is focused on prayer, faith formation and fraternity. All men of the
community are most welcome. For more information contact Reg at regmccarvill@gmail.com

The OCIA ministry welcomes adults who wish to learn more about the Catholic faith through weekly sessions of faith-sharing and exploration with Fr. Krys, our priests, and the OCIA team. Sessions began on October 23, with 27 participants already on their journey - but it’s not too late to join! We are still welcoming new participants who wish to learn more about the Catholic faith. Contact Fr. Krys at stanula67@gmail.com, Sandra at catecheticsstdunstan@gmail.com, or the parish office for details. Please keep our catechumens, candidates, and team in your prayers.

Join us for an Ultreya on Friday, Nov. 7 at 7:00 PM in the Knights of Columbus room at the Basilica. Questions? Call or text Steve Wonnacott: (782) 377-8084

All Saints Day Family Celebration after the 10 am Mass on Sunday, November 2. It will be held in Glastonbury Hall, and we are inviting all children and their families to attend. We encourage all children and youth to dress as Saints - though come even if you are not dressed up! There will be engaging activities that will allow children (young and old alike!) to learn about Saints from around the world, including recently canonized St. Carlo Acutis and St. Pier Giorgio Frassati. All parishioners are welcome to participate. Everyone is invited to bring a snack or a plate of sandwiches for the sharing table at the end of the event!

Join us Nov. 21 – 23 at St. Dunstan’s Basilica for a powerful weekend themed “The Power of the Eucharist.” Experience adoration, praise and worship, relics of St. Carlo Acutis, Mass with Bishop Joseph, and inspiring talks from Sisters of Life and Companions of the Cross. Register on our Face Book Page or sites.google.com/view/jfy2025. For more info: vcsentner@gmail.com. Space is limited—
register early!

The KofC is hosting a weekly adult faith formation program using ‘The Chosen’ TV series will be starting Wednesday at 7:00pm, October 22, 2025 in Glastonbury Hall at St. Dunstan’s Basilica! All are welcome!

From October 11 to November 2, a box will be at the front of the Church to collect gently used winter coats (child to adult sizes). Donations will support local schools and those in need in Charlottetown through the Knights of Columbus Coats for Kids program. Thank you for your generosity!

A reminder that the lift is available for any who find the steps difficult. Please use the Dorchester St. door. A number is posted by which you may contact a greeter who will gladly assist you.

Every Wednesday following the 12:05 mass.