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+ MISSION +
United in the Eucharist to love and serve.

+ VISION + 
Inspired by the Spirit to know our faith and vocation, to serve the needs of others, to welcome new parishioners into our faith community, and to share our excitement about Jesus.
 
+ The Roman Catholic Churches of Vernon © 2018 +

OUR CHURCHES

St. James Catholic Church
St. James Catholic Church
2607 27 Street, Vernon, BC V1T 4W1
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St. Benedict's Church (Ntsla'ko)
St. Benedict's Church (Ntsla'ko)
Head of the Lake Rd., Vernon, BC
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Our Lady of the Valley
Our Lady of the Valley
10102 Middleton Dr., Coldstream, BC V1B 2K6
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Sacred Heart Church
Sacred Heart Church
2202 Park Ave., Lumby, BC V0E 2G0
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Pope Leo XIV's Prayer Intention for the month of May (2026)

That everyone might have food
Let us pray that everyone, from large producers to small consumers, be committed to avoid wasting food, and to ensure that everyone has access to quality food.

UPCOMING EVENTS

Catholic Book Club
The Catholic Book Club meets on alternate Wednesday mornings from 9 - 10 AM, to read and discuss books that will help us learn more about our Catholic Faith.
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May 27, 2026

9AM

Fill the Valley
Every 1st Thursday of the month, we gather as a community at Our Lady of the Valley Church to adore Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament through worship music, prayers, and reflections.
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Jun 5, 2026

6PM to 7PM

Parish Photo Sessions
All parishioners and families are warmly invited to participate in the parish photo session this summer. Your photo will be included in our parish album, creating a meaningful snapshot of our parish community today. Click to see more details.
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Aug 5, 2026

(Multiple)

Holy Hour for Vocations
The Knights of Columbus, St. James Council 4949 is sponsoring a Holy Hour for Vocations. Please come to pray for our Diocese needs, for Vocations to Priesthood, Religious Life and Permanent Diaconate. Everybody if most welcome.
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May 28, 2026

6PM to 7PM

PADRE Luncheon
Come and celebrate Msgr. Desmond's 60th Anniversary of ordination, and support our priests across the diocese. This is a potluck lunch; click for more details.
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Jun 6, 2026

1PM

Liturgical Workshop (Group 3)
Come to the mandatory workshop for all current and aspiring Lay Liturgical Ministers (Readers, Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion, Ushers, Music Ministers, and Altar Servers), and journey towards deeper discipleship and contribute to a more enriching liturgy.
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Aug 15, 2026

3PM to 5PM

BULLETINS

2026-05-24 Around the Diocese
Around the Diocese
May 21, 2026
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2026-05-24 Parish Bulletin
Parish Bulletin
May 21, 2026
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