Recently, in a discussion during one of the online youth meets, one of the youth at Our Lady of Perpetual Help parish in Sherwood Park said, “Don’t you all feel like our church is on fire!” To which many showed…
Rev. Don Stein, a beloved pastor for more than six decades in the Edmonton Archdiocese and in Canada’s North, died on Feb. 22, 2021. He was 86. Donald Stein was born on June 4, 1934, in the Calder neighbourhood of…
ARCHBISHOP IN DIALOGUE is a new digital platform for the Archbishop of Edmonton to teach the Catholic faith in an engaging manner, using thoughtful conversations with a variety of guests from all walks of life. Each episode will be presented in long form video and audio podcast formats, and viewers/listeners will be invited to comment.
Mission Leadership – Divine Worship February 16, 2021 Dear Parishioners, In his Message for Lent 2021, Pope Francis writes: “During this season of conversion, let us renew our faith, draw from the “living water” of hope, and receive with open…
Beginning on Ash Wednesday, the Journey through Lent offers an introduction to the season and reflections on Gospel readings of each Sunday in Lent. The Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops has produced this new series for Lent 2024. The links…
It’s often little gestures that can have the biggest impact. It may be helping a senior with technology so they can have a virtual call with family, helping a patient with dementia at mealtime, or resolving an issue from the…
Archbishop Richard W. Smith shares his message for this year\'s World Day of the Sick, which will take place on February 11, 2021.
Archbishop Richard W. Smith shares his message for this year’s World Day of the Sick, which will take place on February 11, 2021: For pandemic-related information, including messages from Archbishop Smith and faith resources, visit our Covid Updates page.
Through their ordination, permanent deacons are called to service at the altar, service to the Word of God, and service of charity and justice. And while the first two comprise the most visible aspects of diaconal ministry, it is the…
Rev. Teofil (Ted) Wesolowski – who served throughout the Archdiocese of Edmonton, including as chaplain of the Carmelite Monastery in Devon – has died. He was 96. Father Wesolowski died around 9 a.m. Feb. 6 at the Youville Home in St. Albert.…