Posted on 11/23/2021 11:08 AM By Archdiocese Communications
During his homily for the feast of Christ the King Nov. 21, Pope Francis told young people to not be timid in criticizing the injustices in today's world.
Posted on 9/7/2021 2:47 PM By CAEDM Webmaster
The group catholicconscience.org has shared videos from a Catholic virtual major-parties forum for the upcoming
Monday, September 20 federal election. The videos feature representatives from Canada's Liberal, Conservative, and New Democratic Parties answering questions on key issues from the perspective of Catholic social teaching.
Posted on 8/20/2021 3:50 PM By CAEDM Webmaster
Alana LaPerle grew up in Northern Alberta in a catholic household. But it wasn't until she was in her 20's and met a Baptist minister who recommended a book by an Anglican, when she really fell in love with the faith she was raised in.
Posted on 6/7/2021 3:40 PM By Alan
Exclusive interview with Chief Wilton "Willie" Littlechild and Archbishop Richard Smith on reconciliation.
Chief Littlechild, former Grand Chief of the Confederacy of Treaty 6 First Nations, attended 3 different residential schools over a span of 14 years.
He was also a commissioner of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, a member of the 1977 Indigenous delegation to the United Nations, and worked on the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples.
He is a recipient of the Order of Canada, Alberta Order of Excellence, and Queens Counsel.
Posted on 3/18/2021 11:25 AM By Archdiocese Communications
In this short video, Archbishop Smith responds to the new legislation of Bill C-7 in Canada which expands euthanasia and assisted suicide to those without foreseeable death.
Posted on 2/9/2021 2:40 PM By Alan
Archbishop Richard W. Smith shares his message on this year's World Day of the Sick, which will take place on February 11, 2021.