New Canadian Family Ministry of Hope
As our sponsored family gets closer to transitioning from being refugees to becoming members of our parish, we wanted our ministry name to better reflect this. This is why we have renamed our ministry the New Canadian Family Ministry of Hope.
Mt 25:35 For I was hungry and you gave me food, I was thirsty and you gave me drink, I was a stranger and you welcomed me.
St. Albert the Great parish is sponsoring an Iranian Catholic refugee family who are suffering persecution for their Catholic faith.
GREAT NEWS!
Our parish sponsored family has arrived in Canada, we continue to support them as they transition to their new life in Canada. Please pray for them.
MINISTRY MISSION STATEMENT
The purpose of our Ministry is to prepare for the family’s arrival, help with their transition, and be parish liaisons as we support them during their first year in Canada.
How can you help?
VOLUNTEERING
Are you someone with a heart for helping others in need? Do you want to do something to help those who are suffering and persecuted for their Catholic faith around the world? There are many opportunities to serve as we prepare for their arrival and then, once they arrive, provide support for their transition to their new life in Canada. We have the following teams looking for volunteers:
If you desire to be part of this family’s journey and serve with our team, please contact: satgrefugee@gmail.com