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Homily [Isaiah 50:5-9a; Psalm 116; James 2:14-18; Mark 8 :27-35] I see that a beautiful mass booklet has been prepared for…
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Archdiocesan News
Mass to Mark the Launching of the Archdiocesan Pastoral Priorities Homily [Isaiah 50:5-9; Psalm 116; James 2:14-18; Mark 8:27-35] A…
It’s been 100 years in the making, on Sept. 15, St. Alphonsus will celebrate it's past and present while looking…
Homily [Isaiah 35:4-7; Psalm 146; James 2:1-5; Mark 7:31-37] One of the great blessings of my life as both Bishop…
On a sweltering July 17, 2024 evening in Indianapolis’ cavernous Lucas Oil Stadium - home to the NFL Colts -…
Thanks be to God it appears that Our Lady of Lourdes church is still standing, based on the wildfire map…
In hearing news of the devastating fire that is taking place in Jasper, Archbishop Richard Smith offered prayers on behalf…
As we mark two years since Pope Francis’ historic visit to Canada, the Archdiocese of Edmonton continues to support and…
Memorial of Saints Joachim and Anne 2024 Homily [Sirach 44:1,8,10-15; Psalm 132; Matthew 13:16-17] Over the last number of years,…
Second Anniversary of the Visit of Pope Francis to Lac Ste Anne Liturgy of the Word Homily [Ezekiel 36. 24-28;…