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Job Opportunity: Camp Oselia Program Director
Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Edmonton Position Description: Camp Oselia Program Director TO APPLY, SEND RESUME TO: deacon.kennedy@eeparchy.com ...
Standing Strong with Ukraine: The Knights of Columbus’ Humanitarian Efforts
In the wake of the Russian invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, the world watched in horror as conflict and displacement unfolded. Amidst the chaos...
Pre-Lenten Religious Art and Icon Tour
In an effort to promote ecumenicalism through the medium of Religious Icons, a tour of various parishes was recently created in Calgary. It...
A Momentous Gathering: Basilian Fathers Elect New Provincial Superior and Council
From February 5th to 9th, the Basilian Order of Saint Josaphat, commonly known as the Basilian Fathers, convened for their Provincial Chapter in the...
From Farm to Faith: Embracing Life’s Challenges on the Path to Deaconhood
A Message of Thanks From the Ordination of John LukeyI have so much and so many people to thank and be thankful for. But first and foremost I thank...
Join the Jesus Prayer 100 Challenge!
Description: Join us for the next stage of the JP 33 prayer challenge pilgrimage - Jesus Prayer 100. Over the 40 days of Lent, participants will...
What do Ukrainian Catholics Believe About Saints?
Ukrainian Catholicism, a tapestry woven with rich traditions and unwavering faith, includes a deep veneration for the saints. These revered figures...
Join the Social Mission Commission and Make a Difference!
Our commission, currently led by Bishop David Motiuk, Bernadette Mandrusiak, Christina Csernyanski, Inessa McIntyre, David Franko, Leslie Mann and...
Cantoring Workshop in Calgary a Big Success!
Over the weekend of January 26-27, a large and energetic group of cantors, choir directors, and singers gathered at St. Stephen the Protomartyr...
Playing Hide and Seek with God
Praying with Icons Windows into Heaven Reflections on Growing in Our Friendship with Christ by Bishop David Motiuk, Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of...
Our Lord’s Baptism and Life in the Trinity
Praying with Icons Windows into Heaven Reflections on Growing in Our Friendship with Christ by Bishop David Motiuk, Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of...
Embracing Social Mission: Resources for Ukrainian Catholics With Free eBooks
As Ukrainian Catholics, the call to engage in social mission is deeply ingrained in the teachings of the Church. Fortunately, there are resources...
Pregnancy and Parenting Support Programs Available in Alberta
In the heart of Alberta, a network of compassionate organizations is steadfastly working to support individuals facing unplanned or crisis...
The Dignity of Life: Ethical Concerns of Medical Assistance in Dying
In the ongoing debate surrounding euthanasia and assisted suicide in Canada, the Catholic Bishops of Canada express their opposition to Bill C-7....
The Feast Before the Fast – Edmonton Youth Event
The Feast Before the Fast - Young Adults Event Pray hard Play hard is an Edmonton-based Catholic young adults group. We hold monthly events where as...
Human Trafficking Group Study Sessions
Sadly, Human Trafficking is one of the most lucrative businesses in the world! Join this four-week online study group where, through reading,...
Table for Two: You Are My Valentine Event
Table for Two: You Are My Valentine, Eparchial Program Indulge in a Night of Love, Faith, and Culinary Delights Event Details: Age Group: Adults,...
A Joyous Occasion: John Lukey’s Ordination to the Diaconate
Exaltation of the Holy Cross Ukrainian Catholic Parish, Edmonton, Alberta Edmonton, Alberta - January 27, 2024 The Exaltation of the Holy Cross...
Saint Kateri Tekakwitha’s Enduring Legacy
In the rich tapestry of North American saints, the story of Saint Kateri Tekakwitha stands as a testament to unwavering faith, resilience, and a...
Eparchial Cantor’s Workshop – Calgary
Uncover the Melodies of Our Faith at Our Cantor's WorkshopJanuary 26-27, 2024St. Stephen the Protomartyr, Calgary Join us for a transformative...
The Ukrainian Catholic Church and Care for Creation: Nurturing Our Common Home
In a world facing environmental challenges, the Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Edmonton is committed to echoing the call for responsible stewardship...
Sowing Seeds of Sustainability: Organizations Supporting Sustainable Food Choices in Edmonton and Calgary
As the world grapples with environmental challenges, individuals and communities are increasingly recognizing the need for sustainable living,...
Earth Friendly Retailers in Edmonton and Calgary
In a world that is increasingly recognizing the importance of sustainable living, the Social Mission Commission of the Eparchy of Edmonton extends a...
Building a Just Society: The 10 Principles of Catholic Social Teaching in the Ukrainian Catholic Church
Ukrainian Catholic Social Teachings is grounded in the teachings of the Gospel, the Church actively embraces the principles of Catholic Social...
Fairtrade Finds: Embracing Fairtrade Businesses for a Sustainable Future
Edmonton, a city with a vibrant and conscientious community, is home to a growing number of businesses that champion ethical practices and...
Feast of the Encounter of Our Lord: Exploring the Blessing of Candles Tradition
Explore the rich traditions of the Feast of the Presentation of Our Lord, celebrated on Feb. 2 in the Ukrainian Catholic Church. Rooted in the...
Traditions of Theophany: Exploring the Ukrainian Catholic Tradition of Water Blessing
As we bid farewell to the Christmas season, a radiant and sacred occasion awaits us in the Eastern Church—the celebration of Theophany, also known...
Patriarch Sviatoslav Communique on the Reception of Fiducia Supplicans
Kyiv,Ref. MA 23/32622 December 2023 of the year of our Lord Communiqué regarding the reception in the UGCC of the Declaration of the Dicastery of...
Eparchy of Edmonton’s Annual Survey
Annually, the Eparchy of Edmonton Communications Department conducts a brief awareness survey designed to gauge the effectiveness of various...
Bishop David’s 2023 Christmas Message
Christ is Born! Glorify Him! Христос Рождається! Славіте Його! Dear Sisters and Brothers, “Glory to God in the highest heaven, and on...
Ukrainian Christmas Eve Traditions: A Feast of Tradition and Joy
For those unfamiliar with the Ukrainian Catholic Church traditions, the Holy Supper on Christmas Eve holds a unique and significant place in...
Embracing the Richness of Ukrainian Catholic Traditions: The Philipian Fast
In the vibrant tapestry of Ukrainian Catholic Church traditions, the Philipian Fast often stands in the shadow of its more widely recognized...
A New Chapter: Reverend Father Michael Smolinski Appointed Bishop of the Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Saskatoon
In a significant announcement, His Holiness Pope Francis appointed the Reverend Father Michael Smolinski, C.Ss.R., Provincial Superior of the...
Christmas Message of His Beatitude Sviatoslav
CHRISTMAS PASTORAL LETTER OF HIS BEATITUDE SVIATOSLAV Most Reverend Archbishops and Metropolitans, God-loving Bishops, Very Reverend Clergy,...
Journey into the Heart of Ukrainian Catholic Christmas Traditions
In the enchanting realm of Ukraine, where spirituality dances with mysticism and the joy of communal feasting holds profound significance, Christmas...
Pastoral Greetings of the Ukrainian Catholic Bishops of Canada 2023
2023 PASTORAL GREETINGS OF THE UKRAINIAN CATHOLIC BISHOPS OF CANADA ON THE OCCASION OF THE FEAST OF THE NATIVITY OF OUR LORD To the Very...