Q: Was the "Safe Environment Policy" in place in the 1950's...
A: The "Safe Environment Policy" was only put into effect in the last decade and was updated this year. Anyone affected by these traumas are encouraged to speak to the Archbishop's delegate, Deacon Bill Gervais.
Q: How does your organization deal with historical pedophilia? Is there a fund to help family members of those who have experienced trauma through sexual abuse from previous priest(s) at your parish?
A: The Archdiocese of Kingston has a page dedicated to "Safe Environment Policy" and Deacon Bill Gervais is the Archbishop's Delegate for these kinds of matters. You can get all of the information you require from this link: "Safe Environment Policy"
Q: Can Masses be said for a non-Catholic?
A: Absolutely.
Q: Does my child have to be in the faith to go to ur school?
A: No, your child does not have to be Catholic to attend St. Carthagh Catholic school, but they will be expected to attend Masses with the school and participate in all faith-based activities and daily Religion classes. Contact the school at 613-478-2601 or drop into the office for more information and registration forms.
Q: Are there weekday Masses?
A: Yes, usually at St Carthagh's 9:00 a.m. and on Thursdays: 6:30 p.m. at St Edmund's
Q: How can I get Masses said for intentions at St. Carthagh or St. Edmund
A: The Parish office is open Tuesday 9:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. and Friday 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.. You can book announced Masses with Dan.