His Holiness Pope Francis accepted the resignation of the Most Reverend Albert Thévenot, M. Afr., as the Bishop of the Diocese of Prince Albert, and today appointed his successor, Father Stephen Hero. At the time of his appointment, Father Hero was the Rector of St. Joseph Seminary in Edmonton. Bishop Thévenot has been the Bishop of Prince Albert for the past 13 years. He submitted his resignation to the Holy Father upon reaching the age limit of 75, as stipulated by Canon 401 of the Code of Canon Law.
Herman Groetelaars father of Fr Louis Groetelaars from the Archdiocese of Ottawa-Cornwall and Presidaent of the The Canadian Federation of Presbyteral Councils. Please Keep him in our prayers and to his family. Lord Jesus we ask you bring Herman in your Heavenly Kingdom and may we meet him again with You. Amen
Father Patrick Brady McNamara was a priest for Diocese of Pembroke, We pray for Fr Brady, Thank you for your service as a priest and servant to Jesus in bring the good news. Eternal rest grant unto Fr. Brady, O Lord, and may perpetual light shine upon him. May he rest in peace.