
Welcome to
Our Lady of the
Holy Rosary Church
Pastor: Rev. Janusz Roginski, S.A.C.

About Fr. Janusz Roginski, SAC
Father Janusz Roginski, SAC, was born in Pisz November 19th, 1971, Poland. He entered the Society of Catholic Apostolate (Pallottine Fathers) in 1990. From 1991- 1997 he completed his philosophical and theological studies in the Pallottine Seminary in Otarzw and in 1997 received his Masters of Divinity from the Catholic University of Warsaw. In 2004 he received his Licentiate of Sacred Scripture from the Pontifical Biblical Institute in Rome. Father Janusz was ordained in 1997 and worked as an associate Pastor in Kutno, Poland. Upon coming to Canada, Father served as an associate Pastor at St. Ambrose Church in Cambridge from 2006-2008. In 2008, Father moved to St. Anthony of Padua Church in Hamilton, where he was the pastor until 2018. Then he served as pastor at St. Gabriel’s Church in Burlington (2018-2021). From August 2021 to July 2023 he was the pastor of St. Therese of Lisieux Parish in Port Colborne in the Diocese of St. Catharines. On August 18th 2023 he was appointed pastor of Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Parish in Thorold, Ontario. Father Janusz speaks several languages and is fluent in Italian. He loves nature, especially waterfalls.
In Residence: Rev. Donald Lizzotti
Supporting Staff
Italian Ministry: Catechist Sisters of the Sacred Heart
Pastoral Assistant: Patti McInnis
Secretary/Bookkeeper: Ginette Joiceus
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Hall Director: Don Lizzotti
Music Director: Debbie Tessier
Youth Ministry: Patti McInnis
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Housekeeper/Cook: Ursula Whyte
Parish Groups

Feast of the Assumption
President: Carole Jamieson


St. Anthony Committee
Contact: Luigi Maddalena 905-227-446


Knights of Colombus
Meeting: 2nd Wednesday of each month in Knights Chambers at Holy Rosary Hall
Grand Knight: Tony Scalzi

Padre Pio Group
Contacts:
(English) Anna Neufeld 905-358-0335
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Catholic Women's League
Meeitng: 2ndTuesday of each month at 7:00pm, St. Therese Room at the hall
President: Kim Kuchar
Legion of Mary
Meeting: TBA
Caritas Room (Lower Church)
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Italian Catholic Association
Contact: Margaret Cosentini 905-227-9236
Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Contact: Holy Rosary Parish 905-227-3178
Dear parishioners, over the last 165 years our parish of Our Lady of the Holy Rosary has been blessed with many members and friends of our parish community who has been very generous with their time, talents and treasure and because of that many projects have been very successful.
Through this page we would like to recognize some of the projects we have done it with their help.


NEW FLOOR AND CARPET
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Jerry Rinaldi and Family
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HOLY WATER BUCKET AND SPRINKLER
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Maria Mauro
REFINISHING OF CANDLEHOLDERS
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Rob & Marsha Hunt

REFINISHING OF CROSSES AND CENSER
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Bob & Marg McGarrigle
Anna Dell'Omo
Florindalisa Lagmay

SHRINE OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY
DeDivitiis Family
Emilio Raimondo
Michael Colaneri Sr.
Mike Pennacchietti
Peter Cicchi
Rob Cecchini
Tony Felice
Stan Bodnik
Ryan Peters

AMBO
DeDivitiis Family
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SPOTLIGHTS (50% OF COST)
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Daniel and Yvonne Lalonde
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REFINISHING OF STANDS, CENSER AND BOAT
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Carole Jamieson
Joan Divine
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DORMER WINDOWS
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Feast of Assumption Committee Senior's Bingo Group
Sandra & Pat Napoli Knights of Columbus #2319
Bernard Filipow & Judith Tokar Bill and Grace Cole
Aloma & Brian Cunha
Gino & Pauline Bosco
Andy Gedron
Cecelia Malcolm
Sam & Madeline Greco
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REFINISHING OF CANDLE STANDS, CANDLER LIGHTER & SNUFFER and CANDLER LIGHTER
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Maria Ricciuto
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REFINISHING OF CROSS, BOAT, SPOON, BOWL AND CRUET
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Dorothy McMorron

SET OF 6 CANDLES, MICROPHONE AND STAND
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Mark and Lucy Lefebvre