Religion
Good Shepherd Parish Fall Supper set for September 24 in Renous
Good Shepherd Parish will host their annual fall supper this Sunday, September 24 at St. Bridget’s Catholic Church, 12 St. Bridget’s Drive in Renous. The turkey supper takes place from 2:00pm until 5:00pm, offering both eat-in and take-outs. Cost is $16 per adult and $10 per child. Everyone welcome.
Read MoreFundraising Merchandise Bingo Set for August 11 in Blackville
A community Merchandise Bingo will be held on Friday, August 11 at the Father AA McKinnon Memorial Hall (St. Raphael’s Church Hall), 105 Main Street in Blackville beginning at 7:00pm. Cost to play is $7.50 per book. There are fifteen games in total. Proceeds from the bingo will go towards the construction of a new…
Read MoreOur Lady of Mount Carmel Shrine Mass set for July 16 in Howard
The annual outdoor Shrine Mass will be held at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church in Howard on Sunday, July 16 at 3:00pm. A small reception will be held in the church basement following the Mass. All faiths are welcome.
Read MoreWeekly Merchandise Bingo set for Friday Nights at Father AA McKinnon Memorial Hall
A community Merchandise Bingo will be held on Friday, May 26 at the Father AA McKinnon Memorial Hall (St. Raphael’s Church Hall), 105 Main Street in Blackville beginning at 7:00pm. Bingo’s will be held weekly on Friday evenings for the next several weeks. Cost to play is $7.50 per book. There are fifteen games in…
Read MoreUPDATE: Anglican Parish of Derby and Blackville Hosting Stations of the Cross Services
UPDATE: Due to unforeseen circumstances, it has been necessary to change the order of speakers for this year’s Stations of the Cross. Specifically, Nancy Stephens will be the guest speaker on March 10 and Bishop David Edwards will be guest speaker on March 31. Each year, the Parish of Derby and Blackville hosts a series…
Read MoreWorld Day of Prayer Service Set for March 3 at Holy Trinity Anglican Church in Blackville
World Day of Prayer 2023 will be held on Friday, March 3 at 7:30 pm, at Holy Trinity Anglican Church, 298 Main Street in Blackville. ”I Have Heard About Your Faith” The invitation is out for everyone to join the 2023 World Day of Prayer as we celebrate the theme “I have heard about your…
Read MoreSt. Raphael’s Hosting Pancake Supper on February 21 in Blackville
St. Raphael’s Parish is hosting a pancake supper on Tuesday, February 21 from 3:00pm until 6:00pm at the Father AA McKinnon Memorial Hall, 105 Main Street in Blackville. Menu consists of pancakes, sausage, baked beans, biscuits, gingerbread, tea and coffee. Cost is $10 per person, $7 for children under 12 or $25 per family. Everyone…
Read MoreCommunity Candlelight Parade and Blessing of the Christmas Creche
The Annual Christmas Candlelight Parade takes place this Monday, December 19 at 6:30pm in Blackville. Lineup begins at the corner of Main Street and Shaffer Lane at the former village office. The parade will proceed up Main Street to the outdoor nativity scene at St. Raphael’s Roman Catholic Church for the blessing of the Creche.…
Read MoreStrike Out Hunger Bowling Challenge Raises $910 for Greater Blackville Food Bank
On October 15, 2022 teams from the Parish of Chatham, the Parish of Newcastle, Nelson and Hardwicke and the Parish of Derby and Blackville gathered at the Castle Bowling Lanes in Miramichi in a friendly “competition” for the annual “Strike Out Hunger” bowling challenge to raise funds to help their local communities fight hunger. Following…
Read MorePart-Time Job Opportunities at St. Andrews United Church
Saint Andrews United Church in Blackville is seeking a part-time secretary and part-time treasurer. Deadline to apply is Saturday, November 12. Please forward resumes to Part Time Secretary Position St. Andrew’s United Church Qualifications: Prepare bulletins for church services. Prepare year in reports. Purchase office supplies Monitor church email for announcements. File a bulletin…
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