A group of 36 young pilgrims are preparing for a life-changing journey to Rome, set to take place from July 24 to Aug. 8 as part of the Jubilee of Hope. This pilgrimage, a hybrid study-abroad program offered by Newman…
On June 16th, 1675, St. Margaret Mary, a Visitation nun, was praying near Jesus in the tabernacle in Paray-le-Monial, France.[1] While she was praying, she experienced Jesus’ most significant apparition when he shared “the mysteries of his heart and requested…
Are you practising, faithful Catholics who want to share the joy of Catholic marriage? Have been married for five years or more? Couples married in the Catholic Church are invited to become part of our Marriage Formation Ministry Team. Formation…
Catholic Social Services (CSS) recently hosted its sixth annual demonstration Pow-wow on June 12— an event that celebrates Indigenous culture, tradition, and fosters community connections. The event, held at Grovenor School, reflects the agency’s ongoing commitment to meaningful reconciliation through…
In his address to the Centesimus Annus Foundation, Pope Leo XIV argued that the poor are a treasure to both the Church and humanity, offering perspectives that are “often dismissed, yet crucial for seeing the world through God’s eyes.” ”Give…
In an “instant” culture where convenience often outweighs sacrifice, choosing the path of selflessness can seem counterintuitive. But Noah Kungel and Kagen Kieftenbeld, two seminarians from the Archdiocese of Edmonton, are challenging that idea by swapping their books for fire…
Father John Hesse celebrates 70 years as a priest on June 4, 2025. At 93, Father Hesse is the longest serving priest in the Edmonton Archdiocese. “I find that mainly you’re happiest if you just pray a day a time,”…
On June 1st, 2025, the Salesian parish of St. John Bosco opened its doors for a special gathering aimed at youth & young adults seeking clarity and direction in their spiritual lives. The event, titled “Vocation Talk,” was facilitated by…
Jesus is both perfectly human and perfectly divine. It’s a challenging concept, but Dr. Matthew Kostelecky helps us understand that as part of the “I Believe” catechesis series on the Nicene Creed. “I hope people will take away something of…
Blessed Sacrament Church in Wainwright hosted its annual Solemn Blessing of First Responders and Their Families, drawing community members together in a heartfelt tribute to those who serve on the front lines of emergencies. “In moments of tragedy, we instinctively…