A message from Abbot Peter’s Desk
By Abbot Peter Novecosky, OSB [This is an excerpt from the St. Peter’s Abbey Newsletter, Spring and Summer 2019, published by the Monks of St. Peter’s Abbey, Muenster, SK] This year saw a growth –…
Articles by Kiply Lukan Yaworski
Joe Remai gives $500,000 to Close to Home hospice campaign
St. Paul’s Hospital Foundation recently announced a $500,000 gift to the Close to Home Campaign for Hospice and End-of-Life Care from local philanthropist Joe Remai. “I like giving where there is a need… where we…
Call for action on poverty on Oct. 17
By Brian Dryden, Canadian Catholic News [Ottawa – CCN] – On a wet and damp October Thursday on a pathway that goes under a street in downtown Ottawa, not far from Parliament Hill, a group of…
Alumni fall gathering features day with Fr. Ron Rolheiser, OMI
By Teresa Bodnar-Hiebert and Kiply Lukan Yaworski Participants beginning the Adult Faith Enrichment Program joined some 200 alumni and friends for a Lay Formation Alumni Fall Gathering with Fr. Ron Rolheiser, OMI, Oct 12 at…
Missionary spotlight: ‘People who have left the Church are coming back’ say BC parishioners
By Agnieszka Ruck, BC Catholic [Canadian Catholic News – Maple Ridge, BC] – Mary Tabada finds the work of evangelism “life-giving.” A parishioner at St. Patrick’s in Maple Ridge, Tabada runs two women’s faith studies…
Students explore options at St. Peter’s College in Muenster
By Krystal Shutko, Student Services Officer On Oct. 2, 2019, St. Peter’s College in Muenster again hosted the Opportunities Edge Career Fair. Some 500 high schools students from the surrounding area visited the college for the…
Ministry to Tourism offerings will focus on those who are retired
By Fr. Ralph Kleiter, Ministry to Tourism, Saskatoon Ministry to Tourism over the last number of years has served travelers today with all kinds of travel programs around the world. The intent has been to…
‘Lead, kindly light’ – Pope Francis names John Henry Newman a saint
By Courtney Mares, Catholic News Service [Vatican City – CNS] – Nearly two centuries ago, John Henry Newman was England’s most well-known Anglican priest, until he risked everything to become a Catholic. Today he has become a…
Election discernment event in diocese of Saskatoon focuses on issues from a Catholic perspective
By Kiply Lukan Yaworski, Catholic News Service Federal election issues from a Catholic perspective were up for discussion at an event Oct. 9 in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Saskatoon, as the country prepares to…
Mike Gormley will speak at St. Anne Parish Mission in Saskatoon
By Clark Jaman, St. Anne Parish, Saskatoon Mike Gormley will be visiting Saint Anne’s Catholic Church in Saskatoon from Houston, Texas, to deliver a parish mission Oct. 22 to 24, beginning at 7:00 p.m. each…