He Who Died Alone

March 20: What are we to make of Christ’s words of sheer, seeming hopelessness: “My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?” [MT 27:46] St. Augustine, the fifth century bishop and Doctor of the Church, suggests that this soulful prayer of the dying savior points...

Reminder: Spring Break Children’s Day Camp – Register ASAP

Day Spring Break Children’s Day Camp March 29 – 31, 9:00 am – 3:00 pm. for children grades 1-6 at Dormition of the Most Holy Mother of God Parish, 15608 – 104 Ave. Edmonton. We will learn about the Paschal Season that follows Easter Sunday (Pascha). Cost is $60...

Ukrainian Church leaders reaffirm unity with Rome

Source: radiovaticana.va/ (Vatican Radio)  The head of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, Major Archbishop Sviatoslav Shevchuk, says a meeting of bishops with Pope Francis this week will be a sign of their “full and visible communion with the successor of Peter”....

Mercy Is a Verb

There is more to spirituality than walking in the woods or watching waves break on the shore. At the invitation of Jesus, Peter, James and John “leave everything.” In the parable of the prodigal son, we hear the young man say that he will “get up” and go to his...