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Blessing of the Painted Windows of Holy Eucharist Parish
By Valerie Aloisio, Holy Eucharist Parish. Sunlight shone through the painted windows, sprinkling the parishioners with dabs of colour. There is a...
Unplug the Christmas Machine: Putting the Joy and Meaning Back into Your Christmas
Unplug the Christmas Machine: Putting the Joy and Meaning Back into Your Christmas This free hands-on workshop will provide no-nonsense advice on...
Jubilarians Thank God for 285 Years of Dedicated Service
Jubilarians Thank God for 285 Years of Dedicated Service. On Saturday, October 22, Bishop David joined several Jubilarians for a Thanksgiving Divine...
Camper’s Connect
CAMPERS CONNECT NOV 4, 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm Missing your camp friends? Never been to camp but might be thinking of going next year? Would you just...
The War in Ukraine: A Call to Prayer, Fasting, and Action (Eng., Fr., Ukr.)
Pastoral Letter to the Clergy, Religious and Faithful of the Ukrainian Catholic Church in Canada and to all Good People The War in Ukraine: A...
A Message For Catholic Education Sunday
October 11, 2022 Dear Sisters and Brothers in Christ, As for us, we will walk in the name of the Lord our God forever and ever. ...
Update #3: October Progress Update of Ukrainian Catholic App
On June 6, 2022, the Eparchy of Edmonton announced the development of a new free-to-download Ukrainian Catholic faith-based app. After running a...
Ordination of a New Deacon in the Eparchy of Edmonton
Bishop David, having consulted with the Sacred Orders and Ministries Commission, has blessed the petition of Sub-deacon François Provençal...
CCCB Statement for National Day for Truth & Reconciliation
As Canadians pause to observe the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, the Catholic Bishops of Canada prayerfully reflect on the painful...
The Gathering of the Synod of Bishops
Bishop David attended the Synod of Bishops of the Ukrainian Catholic Church in Peremyshl, Poland from July 7-15, 2022. On the Sunday before the...
Icon of the Protection of the Most Holy Mother of God
The icon showing the Theotokos standing with her arms outstretched in prayer and draped in a veil (omophorion – Pokrov) recalls the story of her...
Protection of the Holy Mother of God (Oct. 1) Activities for the Domestic Church (family)
1. Learn about it! Access the Bozhi Dity (God’s Little Children) lesson on the Edmonton Eparchy Website. You will learn about the Feast of the...
2022 Greetings to Catechists
Dear Catechists: …Jesus was transfigured before them (Mt 17: 1) Glory be to Jesus Christ! I greet all of you as we begin a New Catechetical Year! I...
Bishops of Canada Gather in Cornwall for 2022 Annual Plenary Assembly
22 September 2022 – Ottawa – Bishops from across the country will gather in Cornwall, Ontario, next week for the 2022 Plenary Assembly of the...
7th annual Called to Be Holy, Men’s Conference and Retreat
All Men! You are invited to attend the 7th annual “Called to be Holy” Men’s Conference & Retreat “The Holy Spirit; Giver of Peace” ...
Redwater District Parish Schedule October 2022- March 2023
October 2022 Sunday, October 2 8:30am Waugh 11:30am Darling Sunday, October 9 8:30am Athabasca 11:30am Waskatenau Sunday, October 16 8:30am Carvel...
Statements on the Passing of Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II
Ukrainian Community Mourns the Passing of Longest Reigning Monarch - Queen Elizabeth IIWe receive the news of the passing of our Queen Elizabeth II...
Ukrainian Catholic Summer Camp Welcomes 65 Children
“Come as Strangers, Leave as Friends” Camp St. Basil has been serving Ukrainian Catholic children from Edmonton and its surrounding area for...
Vocations and Seminary Month
During the month of September, the Eparchy of Edmonton conducts its annual Vocations and Seminary Collection. “It takes a whole village to raise a...
Rev. Paul Lysak Falls Asleep in The Lord
Rev. Paul Lysak reposed in the Lord on August 26, 2022, at the Edmonton General Hospital, Edmonton, in his 96th year of early life and 69th year of...
Newcomer PhD Candidate Unites Community in Support of Ukrainian Evacuee Kids
Calgary, Alberta – From August 2nd – 19th, 93 Ukrainian evacuee children from grades 4-11 attend the ‘Ready to Study’ summer school day camp at the...
“Overcome evil with good!” – Pastoral Letter of the 2022 Synod of Bishops
“Overcome evil with good!” (Rom. 12:21) Pastoral Letter of the 2022 Synod of Bishops of the Ukrainian Greek-Catholic Church to the Clergy, Monastics...
5 Ways to Prepare Your Children For The School Year
5 Simple Ways to Transition from the Summer Holidays to the School YearIt’s almost that time of year…summer is ending and school is starting. The...
Lay Leadership and Diaconate Formation – Year II Schedule
The Eparchy of Edmonton is pleased to announce Year II of our Lay Leadership and Diaconate Formation Program in collaboration with Newman...
Calgary Ukrainian Catholic Parish’s Day Camps for Ukrainian Newcomers
Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Parish Supports Ukrainian Nationals with Day CampsThe Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Ukrainian Catholic...
St. George’s Day Camp for Ukrainian Children
St. George Ukrainian Catholic Parish’s Ridna Shkola had a very successful camp from July 4-8, 2022, funded by the Humanitarian Aid Settlement Grant....
Planned Ukrainian Catholic App Advances Schedule: July Progress Update
On June 6, 2022, the Eparchy of Edmonton announced the development of a new free-to-download Ukrainian Catholic faith-based app. After running a...
Support Ukrainian Nationals Coming to Edmonton
Слава Ісусу Христу / Glory to Jesus Christ to our Ukrainian Catholic Community in Edmonton! There are over 200 Ukrainian nationals arriving in...
St. Basil’s Initiatives to Support Ukrainian Nationals
St. Basil’s parish received the Humanitarian Aid Settlement grant from the Eparchy. With the grant, they put together over 180 hygiene kits to aid...
St. Sophia’s Parish Starts Day Camps for Ukrainian Newcomers
Ukrainian Catholic parish, St. Sophia, in Sherwood Park received the Humanitarian Aid Settlement grant. This grant is available through the generous...
Vatican Confirms Papal Visit to Canada July 24 – 29, 2022
The Apostolic See of Rome has released details regarding Pope Francis’ papal visit to Canada, July 24-29, 2022. The Pope’s visit will provide an...
Five Activities for Kids in the Summer
1. Go to summer campSign your little ones up for summer camp! Enjoy activities such as canoeing, archery, swimming, campfires, and more while making...
8 Places to Visit in Mundare and Vegreville
Mundare1. World’s largest Ukrainian sausage Visit the world’s largest sausage! It’s located in the heart of Mundare and represents the Ukrainian...
8 Fun Things to do in Edmonton This Summer
1. Pick RaspberriesSpend the day picking fresh raspberries at Horse Hill Berry farm! Starting mid-July and located 30 minutes from the city. Bring...
St. Nicholas’s Clothing Drive Initiative to Support Ukrainians in Need
St. Nicholas’s Initiatives to Support Ukrainians in Need The community at St. Nicholas parish started initiatives to help Ukraine by collecting...
Planned Ukrainian Catholic App Fills Early Access in First Three Days
On June 6, 2022, the Eparchy of Edmonton announced the development of a new free-to-download Ukrainian Catholic faith-based app. After running a...