St. James Parish Council, Sharbot Lake

St. James Parish Council, Sharbot Lake

A member of St. James Parish Council (Sharbot Lake) planted an acorn and grew the little oak tree that was blessed and then planted during a parish council meeting. For the members, it was a symbolic way to celebrate the League’s 100th anniversary!...
St. Mary Parish Council, Fort Frances

St. Mary Parish Council, Fort Frances

On September 29th, St. Mary’s Parish Council (Fort Frances) planted a tree in keeping with the League’s national theme, Care for Our Common Home and in honour of the new St. Mary School. The tree is a symbol of God’s gift of creation and a reminder...
Immaculate Conception Parish Council, Woodbridge

Immaculate Conception Parish Council, Woodbridge

Immaculate Conception Parish Council (Woodbridge) commemorated the League’s 100th anniversary with a tree planting ceremony. The short ceremony began with a welcome from the parish council president, prayer and scripture reading. The tree and the plaque in front of...
Our Lady of Fatima Parish Council, Renfrew

Our Lady of Fatima Parish Council, Renfrew

In the summer, Our Lady of Fatima Parish Council (Renfrew) members planted a Red Maple tree at the side of the church in celebration of the 100th anniversary of the League. Chairperson of Community Life Darlene Meleskie, Spiritual Advisor Rev G.Ryan Holly,...
St. Margaret Mary Parish Council, Woodbridge

St. Margaret Mary Parish Council, Woodbridge

St. Margaret Mary Parish Council (Woodbridge) gathered to plant a tree on the feast day of its patroness, St. Margaret Mary Alocoque to mark the League’s 100th anniversary. A Rose of Sharon bush was chosen as it is one of the special titles given to Mother Mary,...