Pope Francis made a pastoral visit to Canada from July 24 to 29, 2022. The Pope’s visit provided a unique opportunity for him, once again, to listen and dialogue with Indigenous Peoples, to express his heartfelt closeness and to address…
For the past 10 years, Our Lady of Seven Sorrows Parish has been celebrating her life with Mass and a traditional lunch of soup and bannock. Known as the “Lily of the Mohawks,” Kateri Tekakwitha is the first North American…
Each July, thousands of pilgrims make their way to the shores of Lac Ste Anne. Many come in search of healing and spiritual renewal. Some simply come to reconnect with old acquaintances and forge new friendships. This pilgrimage, which began…
One hundred fifty alumni, families, supporters, and volunteers joined Archbishop Richard Smith for the relaunch of Our Lady of Victory Camp on July 8. The day began with a scavenger hunt and a chance to tour the property, where thousands…
James Eidem is one of three men to be ordained to the permanent diaconate July 8 at St. Joseph\’s Basilica. Currently there are 32 deacons in the Archdiocese. James will be assigned to his home parish, Sacred Heart in Red…
Arden Playford is one of three men to be ordained to the permanent diaconate July 8 at St. Joseph\’s Basilica. He will be assigned to his home parish, Corpus Christi. There are 32 permanent deacons in the Edmonton Archdiocese. In…
Rene Mella is one of three men to be ordained to the permanent diaconate in the Archdiocese of Edmonton on July 8 at St. Joseph\’s Basilica. There are 32 deacons in the Edmonton Archdiocese. In this interview, he shares his…
Learning to pray is a lot like learning to speak. In the same way as we learned to speak by copying what we heard others say, we can learn a lot about prayer by imitating what others who have a…
It brings us great joy to announce that the Catholic Community in Edmonton will gather once again for the Archbishop’s Dinner on October 6, 2023, Friday, 5 p.m. at the Edmonton Convention Center. This event is a wonderful opportunity for…
The faithful of the Archdiocese of Edmonton are asked to continue to keep the healing and reconciliation journey with Indigenous Peoples of This Land close in prayer, through the intercession of St. Kateri Tekakwitha, as we dialogue and walk together…