By Kiply Lukan Yaworski, Catholic Saskatoon News (Article updated Dec. 10, 2019) Bishop Mark Hagemoen visited a number of parishes with newly-assigned pastors this fall, to celebrate Eucharist and an optional liturgy for the installation…
By Courtney Mares, Catholic News Agency [Vatican City – CNA] – In his homily at the Amazon synod closing Mass Oct. 27, 2019, Pope Francis denounced exploitation and “predatory models of development” that plunder the…
[Photos by Teresa Bodnar-Hiebert] The annual convention of the Catholic Health Association of Saskatchewan (CHAS) was held Oct. 24-25 in Prince Albert, exploring the theme “Mission is Possible – The Journey of Grace-Filled Compassion.” The…
By Kiply Lukan Yaworski, Catholic Saskatoon News Training sessions being held this fall in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Saskatoon will provide history, context, clarity and tools related to implementing the diocesan policies for preventing…
Kiply Lukan Yaworski, Catholic Saskatoon News The provincial HealthLine 811 now includes an ability to request an ethics consultation. HealthLine 811 is a free, confidential, 24-hour health and mental health and addictions advice, education and…
By Darlene Polachic, Saskatoon Star Phoenix [Previously published in the Oct. 19, 2019 issue of Saskatoon StarPhoenix: LINK ] One hundred years ago, on March 12, 1919, St. Mary’s Roman Catholic parish was officially incorporated by Bishop…
By Brian Dryden, Canadian Catholic News [Ottawa – CCN] – A deeply divided electorate in the Oct. 21, 2019 federal election has left some Canadians bitterly disappointed and others hopeful that a minority government may force…
By Sharon Leyne, Retreat participant Photos by Chelsey Shortman [Catholic Saskatoon News] – On Oct. 18-20, some 250 women of all ages, backgrounds, and levels of faith descended on the peaceful grounds of the St….
By Fr. Stefano Penna, Rector and Pastor, St. Paul Co-Cathedral, Saskatoon [Catholic Saskatoon News] – The Bishop’s Annual Appeal video this year invited us to build upon the faith legacy of our fore-bearers. It is…
By Kiply Lukan Yaworski, Catholic Saskatoon News A century of parish life and faithful discipleship was celebrated Oct. 20, 2019, at St. Mary Catholic Church in Saskatoon. Parishioners, family members, former pastors, spiritual leaders, and special…