“Let us be concerned for each other, to stir a response in love and good works” (Heb 10:24) Dear Brothers and Sisters, The Lenten season offers us once again an opportunity to reflect upon the very heart of Christian life: charity. This is a favourable time to renew our journey of faith, both as individuals and as a community, with the help of the word of God and the sacraments. This journey is one marked by prayer and sharing, silence...

СВЯТЕ ПИСЬМО НА КОЖЕН ДЕНЬ, “КАТОЛИЦЬКИЙ ОГЛЯДАЧ” «Слово Христове нехай у вас перебуває щедро: навчайтесь у всякій мудрості й напоумлюйте одні одних, співаючи Богові з подякою від свого серця псалми, гимни та духовні пісні» (Кол. 3, 16) З...

The Pontifical Committee for International Eucharistic Congresses has announced, in a communiqué made public September 22nd, that the next International Eucharistic Congress, the fiftieth of the series, will be held from 10th to 17th of June 2012 in Dublin, Ireland, on the theme: “The Eucharist: Communion with Christ and with one another”. “The choice of the theme arises from the fact that the celebration of the congress coincides...

Icons create epiphanies of beauty – Living Water College of Arts course in writing icons opens students’ hearts, deepens faith. wcr.ab.ca A dozen participants are in Epiphanies of Beauty, a course about iconography at Living Water College of the Arts. The students also study Eastern tradition, history and spirituality. (…) Deacon Jim Nakonechny, of the Edmonton Ukrainian Eparchy, has long been looking for a suitable place...

edmontoneparchy.com Study Days is a weekend conference featuring the high-powered teachers of the Metropolitan Andrey Sheptytsky Institute. These professors will be discussing important and current issues in the Church. Various workshops will be offered on a wide range of topics, and our souls will be fed through the celebration of Matins, Vespers and Divine Liturgy. Dr. Suzette Phillips will offer a workshop on the theme “The Way of...

livingwatercollege.com Living Water College of the Arts in Derwent, Alberta is offering a two-week course in the art of writing icons: Epiphanies of Beauty.  Study the rich tradition, history and spirituality of the Eastern Church, while learning the traditional techniques of painting in egg tempera and classic gilding.  Even with no previous experience, students will return home able to continue iconography.  For more information:...

edmontoneparchy.com Sts. Peter & Paul Vidpist Polgrimage will take place in Mundare, AB on Sunday, June 27, 2010, at 10:00 a.m. His Grace Metropolitan Lawrence Huculac, OSBM, assisted by Basilian clergy, will celebrate Pontifical Divine Liturgy on the Grotto (weather permitting).

Mark your calendars! Study Days are coming to Ottawa and Edmonton! ustpaul.ca/sheptytsky This is a preliminary notice about the Sheptytsky Institute’s Study Days for the summer of 2010. We are sending it out to those of you who have attended previous Study Days, to those who have expressed interest in coming for the first time and to those who have demonstrated support of the Institute in various ways. The Study Days are an opportunity...

Lenten Mission at the Ukrainian Catholic Parishes in Edmonton. edmontoneparchy.com Dear Parishioners! During the Holy Lent we have an opportunity to renew ourselves in our Jesus Christ. First – prepare yourselves for Holy confession, second – attend the Lenten Mission provided by our Ukrainian Catholic Parishes in Edmonton and area. St. Josaphat Ukrainian Catholic Cathedral, Edmonton, AB St. Basil the Great, Edmonton, AB St....

Великоднє привітання Верховного Архиєпископа Києво-Галицького Української Греко-Католицької Церкви Блаженнішого Любомира ugcc.org.ua Дорогі у Христі! Наближається празник всіх празників і торжество всіх торжеств – Воскресіння Христове. З цієї...

The Ukrainian Bilingual Program of Edmonton Catholic Schools and Elk Island Catholic Schools celebrated the beginning of the new school year with theannual school opening liturgy. The liturgy took place on Wednesday, September 22, 2010, at St. Josaphat Cathedral. Over 600 students and staff of St. Matthew, St. Martin, St. Kevin, Austin O’Brien, Father Kenneth Kearns, Jean Vanier and Archbishop Jordan participated in the Divine Liturgy,...