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NEWS AND UPDATES:
PASTORAL CARE ONLINE TRAINING PROGRAM
Offered by the Diocese of Victoria We thank the Diocese of Victoria for making available to our diocese this free online Pastoral Care training program. The training is for those who are interested in being pastoral care visitors to the home bound and shut-ins, and in hospitals and long-term care facilities. It’s also for those who wish to gain skills to help care for their family members, friends, and neighbours, or as a personal undertaking. Nine sessions will be held via Zoom on Saturday mornings from 9:30 – noon PST (10:30am - 1pm Yukon time), starting on January 24 and running until March 28, 2026 (with no session on March 7). Participants will require a phone number and email address, a computer, tablet or smart phone with speakers, microphone and webcam, a reliable Internet connection, and access to Zoom. Please register by Tuesday, January 13, 2026 by contacting the Diocese of Whitehorse office at [email protected] or 867-667-2052. 
Click on the links below for further details, or contact the Diocese of Whitehorse.
Announcement Descriptions of each session Poster Pope Leo XIV has emphasized a pastoral approach characterized by humility, service, and a focus on the needs of the marginalized, particularly those most vulnerable and suffering. In this Pastoral Care training program, participants learn how to accompany the lonely, sick, elderly, palliative, and the dying. 
WEEK OF PRAYER FOR CHRISTIAN UNITY 2026
The Week of Prayer for Christian Unity 2026 will take place in Canada from the 18th to the 25th of January, 2026. This year’s theme is “There is one body and one spirit, just as you were called to the hope of your calling.” (Ephesians 4:4) For resource materials and more information about the WPCU 2026, visit www.weekofprayer.ca/2026-wpcu-resources/ 
BLESSED MARIE-ANNE BLONDIN BURSARY
The Diocese of Whitehorse is pleased to administer this annual bursary established by the Sisters of St. Ann in honour of their foundress, Blessed Marie-Anne Blondin. The purpose of the bursary is to offer financial assistance to lay women of the Diocese of Whitehorse for:
DOWNLOAD APPLICATION FORM For information, visit our Blessed Marie-Anne Blondin Bursary webpage. You can also contact the Diocese of Whitehorse at [email protected] or 867-667-2052. To learn more about the Sisters of St. Ann and the life and history of Blessed Marie-Anne Blondin please visit the Sisters of Saint Anne website or the CCCB's Blessed Marie-Anne Blondin webpage.
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Helpline: 1-855-675-8749.
It is confidential and free.
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Contact UsSt. Kateri Pastoral Centre
Roman Catholic Diocese of Whitehorse 5119 – 5th Avenue Whitehorse, YT Y1A 1L5 Phone: (867) 667-2052 Fax: (867) 667-4713 Email: [email protected]
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