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Introducing the iPraises App: Your Daily Companion for Prayer, Worship, and the Liturgical Life
The New iPraises App: Prayer at Your Fingertips, Whenever You Need It The Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Edmonton is excited to announce the launch...
Jubilee Pilgrimage & Synod 2025: Ukrainian Greek Catholic Leaders Unite in Rome
In late June 2025, the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church (UGCC) marked a significant moment in its history. Bishops, clergy, and faithful from around...
Mundare Vidpust Pilgrimage 2025: Celebrating Faith, Unity, and Jubilee Grace
On June 21–22, 2025, the faithful of the Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Edmonton gathered in Mundare, Alberta, for the annual Saints Peter & Paul...
Pilgrimage of Hope: Annual Pilgrimage to Sts. Peter and Paul Parish, Mundare
This June, we invite you to join us on a remarkable spiritual journey during our Annual Pilgrimage to Sts. Peter and Paul Parish in Mundare, AB. Set...
Canadian Bishops Release New Pastoral Letter: Called to Witness and Proclaim
Called to Witness and Proclaim: A Pastoral Letter to Families on Evangelization and Catechesis In September 2024, during the Plenary Assembly of the...
Camp Oselia 2025 – Ukrainian Catholic Summer Camp in Alberta | Faith, Fun & Adventure
Camp Oselia 2025: A Summer of Faith, Fun, and Adventure! A summer camp experience like no other! This year, Camp Oselia and Camp St. Basil’s are...
Holy Week in the Eastern Catholic Tradition: Reflection, Prayer, and the Path to Easter
Holy Week in the Eastern Catholic Tradition: Reflection, Prayer, and the Path to Easter As we enter Holy Week, the liturgical year's most solemn and...
Preparing for Easter: The Meaning and Traditions of Palm Sunday
Palm Sunday: A Celebration of Welcome and Betrayal Palm Sunday, also known as Willow Sunday, marks the beginning of Holy Week. It commemorates...
Grief & Loss Support Group – Healing Through Faith and Community
Grieving the loss of a loved one is one of life’s most difficult journeys—a path filled with sorrow, questions, and emotional struggle. But within...
Confession in the Bible – Why Do Eastern Catholics Confess to a Priest?
Confession in the Bible – Why Do We Confess to a Priest? A common question among Christians is: If we can pray directly to God, why do we need to...
How to Examine Your Conscience: A Young Adult’s Guide to Confession and Spiritual Growth
Why Should Young Adults Examine Their Conscience? In today’s fast-paced world, young adults face unique challenges—social pressures, digital...
The Sacrament of Confession: A Path to Renewal During Great Lent
The Sacrament of Confession: A Path to Renewal During Great Lent Great Lent is a time of deep spiritual reflection, prayer, and preparation to...
This Is My Body: Lenten Series 2025
This Is My Body: Eparchial Lenten Series 2025 Exploring the Eucharist Deepening Our Faith Through the Mystery of the Eucharist As we embark...
What is the Great Lent? The Purpose, Fasting, and Carrying Our Cross in Eastern Catholic Tradition
What is Great Lent? Understanding Its Purpose in the Eastern Catholic Tradition As we enter the sacred season of Great Lent, the Eastern Catholic...
Hoshiv’s Miraculous Icon: A Sacred Treasure in Alberta
Hoshiv's Miraculous Icon – A Sacred Treasure of Faith The miraculous Icon of the Mother of God of Hoshiv is one of the most revered images in...
We’re Hiring: Family and Life Ministries Administrator
The Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Edmonton is seeking a Family and Life Ministries Administrator to support the development and implementation of...
We’re Hiring: Full-Time Eparchial Accountant
The Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Edmonton is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Eparchial Accountant to join our team. This role offers a...
The Kiss of Peace in the Divine Liturgy: Meaning, Tradition & Restoration
The WHAT, WHY, and HOW of the Kiss of Peace in the Divine Liturgy Restoring a Sacred Tradition in Our Parishes For centuries, the Kiss of Peace was...
Table for Two: Romantic Eparchial Event for Couples in Edmonton
Celebrate Love and Faith at “Table for Two” This February The Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Edmonton invites you to a unique evening that blends...
Reflection on New Beginnings: Faith, Hope, and Gratitude | Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Edmonton
Reflection on New Beginnings – Faith, Hope, and Gratitude As we move through the beginning of the year, it is the perfect time to reflect on how our...
A Night of Faith, Hope, and Generosity: Recap of the 15th Annual Bishop’s Gala
On Thursday, December 5, 2024, the Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Edmonton hosted its 15th Annual Bishop’s Gala at the Chateau Louis Conference...
Knights of Columbus: The Ukrainian Wings – A Story of Resilience
Knights of Columbus: Spreading Warmth and Hope in Alberta In the heart of our Ukrainian Catholic community, the Knights of Columbus stand as a...
Christmas Joy in Our Eparchy: Find Services and Celebrations Near You
Christmas is a time of deep joy and reflection—a sacred celebration of the birth of Jesus Christ, our Savior. Across Alberta, the Ukrainian Catholic...
Bridge of Hope Christmas Shoebox Campaign 2024: Share Joy with Children in Ukraine
Bridge of Hope Christmas Shoebox Campaign: Bringing Joy to Ukrainian Children The Bridge of Hope organization, part of the Ukrainian Catholic...
Eparchial Program Guide 2025: Events, Prayer Times, and More!
We are excited to share the 2025 Program Guide for the Eparchy of Edmonton, filled with enriching events, services, and activities designed for the...
Feast of Our Lord’s Transfiguration. From “Beauty” to “Beast”
Praying with Icons. Windows into Heaven. Growing in Our Friendship with Christ. We recently celebrated the Feast of Our Lord’s Transfiguration. The...
Empowering Indigenous Youth: Commitment to Reconciliation and Healing in Edmonton
In the heart of Edmonton, a beacon of hope and progress shines at Ben Calf Robe - St Clare Catholic School, a school serving over 450 students—98%...
Pentecost: The Celebration of Green and Gold
Praying with Icons Windows into Heaven Reflections on Growing in Our Friendship with Christ by Bishop David Motiuk, Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of...
Feast of the Ascension of Our Lord – Aspiring to New Heights
Praying with Icons. Windows into Heaven. Growing in Our Friendship with Christ. The Feast of the Ascension of Our Lord, Jesus Christ, is celebrated...
Switch & Dish Edmonton Event
An evening of fun, food, and good conversation for young and middle-aged adults on Tuesday, April 30th at Holy Cross Ukrainian Catholic Parish (9003...
Eparchy Hosts a Holy Week Day-Camp at Holy Eucharist Parish
In 2024, Spring Break in Edmonton happened at the same time as Holy Week, and so Holy Eucharist Parish in Edmonton hosted a three-day day-camp for...
Pastoral Letter on the Occasion of the Feast of the Resurrection of Our Lord
2024 PASTORAL LETTER OF THE UKRAINIAN CATHOLIC BISHOPS OF CANADA ON THE OCCASION OF THE FEAST OF THE RESURRECTION OF OUR LORD 31 March /5 May 2024...
Easter Pastoral Letter of His Beatitude Sviatoslav
EASTER PASTORAL LETTER OF HIS BEATITUDE SVIATOSLAV Most Reverend Archbishops and Bishops, Very Reverend and Reverend Fathers, Venerable Brothers and...
The Easter Egg. Symbol of Death and Resurrection
Praying with Icons Windows into Heaven Reflections on Growing in Our Friendship with Christ by Bishop David Motiuk, Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of...
Easter: A Time of Waiting. Великдень: Час чекання.
Easter: A time of waiting. Our waiting for God, and God waiting for us. Christ is Risen! Indeed He is Risen! Today, we celebrate the...
Camp Oselia 50/50 Fundraiser #3: Supporting Summer Camp Adventures
In a world where childhood memories are made under the summer sun, Camp Oselia stands as a beacon of adventure, growth, and community. As the Camp...