John Paul II Centre is the adult education and renewal facility for the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Regina. A former monastery, the Centre opened in 1985. More history. Director Sister Elaine Arsenault joined the John Paul II Centre in 2001. More about Sister Elaine Staff John Paul II Centre's staff, email, phone numbers, photos Board of Directors The 11-person Board oversees operation of the Centre. Volunteers The Centre relies on many volunteers who provide hospitality, baking and cooking, office and yard work. Volunteer Host Coordinator is Rita Carrière. Library The John Paul II Centre has a library with materials available for borrowing. Exercise Room An Exercise Room is being developed for guests of the Centre. Gift Certificates Give the gift of education and ongoing formation. Purchase John Paul II Centre gift certificates to give to family and friends. Donations will be gratefully accepted to help in the sponsorship of persons in need, as well as to assist with the operating costs of the Centre. Income tax receipts will be issued on request.