By Dr. Jan Bigland-Pritchard, Coordinator, Office of Migration, Roman Catholic Diocese of Saskatoon We are overwhelmed and delighted by the response of so many people to a recent appeal for Alem and her family, who…
By Sister Maggie Beaudette, CSJ, Sisters of St. Joseph in Canada Canada Day, July 1, 2021, was like none other I had experienced. Canada Day, July 1, 2021, I experienced liturgy like none other, but one…
By Kiply Lukan Yaworski, Catholic Saskatoon News The Catholic bishops of Saskatchewan July 13 released more details about a province-wide fund-raising appeal among Catholics for support of residential school survivors and their communities. Online donations…
By Kiply Lukan Yaworski, Catholic Saskatoon News Saskatoon’s Indigenous Catholic parish has turned to prayer in dealing with the pain and grief of recent announcements about unmarked graves found near former residential schools in B.C….
Reconciliation driving force behind major changes in Ottawa and planned meeting with Pope Francis at Vatican By Bryan Dryden, Canadian Catholic News [Ottawa – CCN] – The appointment of the first Indigenous person to be…
JULY 13 UPDATE: Saskatchewan Catholic bishops announce more details of fund-raising appeal (LINK) [Canadian Catholic News] – The Catholic bishops of Saskatchewan have begun the process for a new fundraising appeal to support survivors of residential…
Why Stay in the Church? By Fr. Ron Rolheiser, OMI Several weeks ago after giving a lecture at a religious conference, the first question from the audience was this one: How can you continue to…
New bishop of Prince Albert writes diocese about church fire, which is under investigation By Kiply Lukan Yaworski, Catholic Saskatoon News A closed church in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Prince Albert was destroyed by…
By Abbot Peter Novecosky, OSB, St. Peter’s Abbey Br. Denys (Robert) Janiga professed temporary vows July 10, 2021 at Sts. Peter and Paul Abbey Church at St. Peter’s Abbey in Muenster, SK. He has completed…
By John Hickey, Evangelization and Mission Leader, Roman Catholic Diocese of Saskatoon A commissioning celebration was held June 20 for the graduates of the diocesan Adult Faith Enrichment (AFE) program. Over the past two years,…