Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, In preparation for the upcoming provincial election, the Catholic Bishops of Alberta wish to encourage all members of the Church to engage in the electoral process. By means of this letter, we offer to…
Catholic Education Week: May 15-19, 2023 As for us, we will walk in the name of the Lord our God forever and ever. Micah 4:5 Dear Sisters and Brothers in Christ, In this month of May, we celebrate Catholic…
Pope Francis will make a pastoral visit to Canada from July 24-29, 2022. The Holy Father will visit three cities in Canada: Edmonton, Quebec City, and Iqaluit. “The Holy Father is coming to meet with Indigenous Peoples of this land…
The Bishops of Alberta and Northwest Territories will lift the dispensation as of Pentecost Sunday, June 5, 2022. At the same time, acknowledging the continuing presence of Covid-19 in our midst, we encourage anyone showing signs of the illness, and vulnerable persons, to avail themselves of the means of spiritual communion that will continue to be available for some time still.
With the review now complete, and the implementation of changes arising from it, I have no hesitation in endorsing Development & Peace, its Share Lent campaign, and its active presence in the Archdiocese of Edmonton.
Dear Faithful People in Christ, Re: Special Delegation of Indigenous Peoples to Encounter Pope Francis in Rome As you may be aware, a delegation of First Nations, Metis and Inuit Peoples from across Canada will travel to the Vatican next…