The diocese of Thunder Bay is divided up into 3 distinct areas. Central, West, and East. This covers a vast distance between the Manitoba Border, all the way to Manitouwadge. You can view the parishes in the regions below.
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Monday Memo – November 24th, 2025
This weeks Monday Memo November 24th, 2025 includes the following items:
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Monday Memo – November 17th, 2025
This weeks Monday Memo for November 17th, 2025 includes the following items:
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Monday Memo – November 11th, 2025
This weeks Monday Memo for November 11th, 2025 includes the following items:
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Monday Memo – November 3rd, 2025
This weeks Monday Memo for November 3rd, 2025 includes the following items:
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Monday Memo – October 27th, 2025
This weeks Monday Memo for October 27th, 2025 includes the following items:
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Monday Memo – October 20th, 2025
This weeks Monday Memo for October 20th, 2025 includes the following items:
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Hope Beyond Loss – Salt and Light Media
When we remember our departed loved ones, we feel sadness, and that is human. Yet as Christians, as Catholics, we believe in hope. All month long, Salt + Light Media invites you to share in prayerful remembrance of your departed loved ones. Their names and your intentions will be included in a televised Mass for…
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Pope Leo XIV’s Gift of Indigenous Artifacts to the CCCB
Today, as announced in a joint statement by the Holy See and the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops (CCCB), Pope Leo XIV gifted 62 Indigenous artifacts to the CCCB.
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After The Resurrection – Salt and Light Media
After the Resurrection, John was the first to recognize Jesus: “It is the Lord!” He remembered. Start a small practice to help you remember God’s blessings — a gratitude journal, a crucifix in your room, or a simple prayer of thanks each night.
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Forum for Catholic Movements and Associations “Journeying Together as Pilgrims of Hope”
Forum for Catholic Movements and Associations “Journeying Together as Pilgrims of Hope”
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Plenary Assembly Update with Bishop Campeau
Most Rev. Bishop Alan Campeau at the Plenary Assembly 2025
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CCCB Family Catechesis – Witness and Proclaim
A new CCCB video series on Family Catechesis titled Called to Witness and Proclaim.
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Services and Departments
The Bishop's Office oversees all day to day operations of the Diocese, the Pastoral Centre and local Catholic parishes. This also includes Diocesan Development, the webmaster, and finance offices.
Susan Nistico is the executive secretary and director of personnel to the bishop, she can be reached at bpsec@dotb.ca or by calling the Pastoral Centre.
Other Information
Daily Mass available from MANY sources
Masses online and on TV, here are a few suggestions:
Internet:
www.dailytvmass.com
www.catholictv.org
www.mass-online.org
Television:
VisionTV (Bell Channel 261, Shaw Direct Channel 394, and Tbaytel Channel 675)
EWTN (Shaw Channels 292, 559. and 285)
Faith TV (Bell Channel 591)
Joy-V (Bell Channel 656)
YesTV (Bell Channel 651)
Reporting Sexual Misconduct:
The Diocese of Thunder Bay and all its employees and volunteers are committed to making our areas a safe environment for minors, the elderly, and any vulnerable people. In response to that commitment, if you feel you wish to make a complaint against a priest, a lay employee or volunteer, please call our Diocesan Assessor, Fr. James Panikulam at 807-475-7489 or our Diocesan Associate Assessor, Sandra Debesys at 807-343-9313. If you have a complaint against a Bishop - please call 1-866-892-3737 or to submit an on-line confidential complaint against a bishop please click here. Thank You.
For more information you can also read the reporting information for Bishops FAQ.
Our misconduct policy is available online as a PDF via our policy page.